One day before the ALCS begins, the New York Yankees announced their decision on a Game 1 starter.
waited to announce their starting pitcher for Game 1 of the ALCS until their opponent was confirmed. Now that the Cleveland Guardians have advanced, the Yankees have made their decision.reported that left-hander Carlos Rodón will take the mound for Game 1 at home, with ace Gerrit Cole slated to start Game 2.October 13, 2024
He was set to start a potential deciding ALDS Game 5 for New York, but the Yankees wrapped up the series against the Royals in four games. While it could have been strategically justified to delay Rodón’s start in favor of right-hander Clarke Schmidt, who started ALDS Game 3, the Yankees ultimately chose to maintain Rodón's routine.
This trend has continued into the postseason, though their performance has dipped against stronger pitching. In 80 at-bats against right-handers, Cleveland has hit just .213/.267/.325, while they have fared better against lefties, with a .253/.301/.379 slash line in 87 at-bats.
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