The Houston Astros (63-49) play on Sunday at Yankee Stadium against the New York Yankees (58-53). The contest begins at 1:35 PM ET. The Yankees will look to Carlos Rodon (1-4) against the Astros and Jose Urquidy (2-2).
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New York vs. Houston Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 1:35 PM ET
- Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
- How to Watch on TV: YES
- Probable Pitchers: Rodon – NYY (1-4, 6.29 ERA) vs Urquidy – HOU (2-2, 5.20 ERA)
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Yankees vs. Astros Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Rodon | Urquidy | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | GS | 6 |
| 1-4 | W-L | 2-2 |
| 6.29 | ERA | 5.20 |
| 24.1 | IP | 27.2 |
| 16 | BB | 10 |
| 20 | SO | 23 |
Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Carlos Rodón
- In his last time out on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, the lefty went four innings, allowing four earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- The 30-year-old has an ERA of 6.29, with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in five games this season. Opponents have a .208 batting average against him.
- So far this year, Rodon does not have a quality start.
- He has given up at least one earned run in all of his appearances.
- Rodon and his team have a record of 1-4-0 against the spread when he starts.
- Out of Rodon’s five starts with a total this season, one has hit the over.
Rodon’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Rays | Aug. 1 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| vs. Mets | Jul. 26 | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| at Angels | Jul. 19 | 4.1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| at Rockies | Jul. 14 | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Cubs | Jul. 7 | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Astros Probable Starting Pitcher: Jose Urquidy
- The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, April 30 against the Philadelphia Phillies, throwing 5 1/3 innings and giving up two earned runs.
- The 28-year-old has an ERA of 5.20, a 2.30 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.554 in six games this season.
- In six starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in one of them.
- In six appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
- The Astros have gone 3-3-0 ATS in Urquidy’s six starts that had a set spread.
- Urquidy’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in two of six games.
Urquidy’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Phillies | Apr. 30 | 5.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| at Rays | Apr. 24 | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Apr. 18 | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| at Pirates | Apr. 12 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| at Twins | Apr. 7 | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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