As New York, Tampa Bay Are Starting Three Game Series Friday Night In Bronx New York Max Fried, Ryan Pepiot Are Starting
New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Tampa Bay are starting three game series Friday night in Bronx New York!
As New York the team that wears the pinstripes , Tampa Bay are starting three game series Friday night in Bronx New York Max Fried, Ryan Pepiot are starting.
Where?
On the mound!
Max Fried, Ryan Pepiot are different because Max Fried is a left handed starting pitcher while Ryan Pepiot is a right handed starting pitcher!
Max Fried comes into the game with Tampa Bay with record of 5-0 with an earn run average of 1.19 because won every start he has made including his previous start when opposing Toronto on Sunday April 27, 2025 in Bronx New York pitching 6.0 innings surrendering 5 hits, 0 earned runs 2 walks while striking out 3 Toronto batters.
Ryan Pepiot comes into the game with New York the the team that wears the pinstripes with record of 2-3 with an earn run average of 4.24 because on Saturday April 26, 2025 he got the win at San Diego pitching 6.0 innings surrendering 3 hits, 1 earned run , 2 walks while striking out 3 San Diego batters.
According to https://www.mlb.com/player/max-fried-608331
https://www.mlb.com/player/ryan-pepiot-686752
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Could mother nature prevent New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Tampa Bay from starting three game series from Max Fried, Ryan Pepiot from making their starts as scheduled?
There is a possibility of that happening because at first pitch it’s mostly cloudy with thunderstorms with 43% chance of rain before it turns partly cloudy with 43 % chance following first pitch. At 9:00pm it partly cloudy with 51 % chance of rain at 9:00pm before it turns partly cloudy with 47 % chance of rain when the game is supposed to be over.
According to Accuweather on ESPN App
New York the team that wears the pinstripes comes into the first game of three game series with record of 18-13 is first in the American League East because they lost two out of three games to Baltimore who like them, Tampa Bay are members of the American East that included losing the finale 5-4 Wednesday in Baltimore Maryland though Paul Goldschmidt who is first baseman, Aaron Judge who is captain, right hit home runs.
Paul Goschmidt home run came in the top of 5th inning to center 425 feet to get New York the team that wears the pinstripes 5-4. Aaron Judge’s home run came in the top of 1st inning to center 426 feet scoring center fielder Trent Grisham. Though, offensively it wasn’t enough to offensively support 3.1 innings surrendering 8 hits, 4 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 5 Baltimore batters . Tim Hill who relieved Carlos Carrasco who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 1 earned run , 2 walks while striking out 0 Baltimore batters . Fernando Cruz who relieved Tim Hill who pitched 1.2 innings surrendering 0 hits , 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 4 Baltimore batters . Devin Williams who relieved Fernando Cruz who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 1 Baltimore batter. Mark Leiter Jr. who relieved Devin Williams who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 2 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 2 Baltimore batters.
According to espn app
Following New York the team that wears the pinstripes losing two out of three games at Baltimore including the finale Wednesday night manager Aaron Boone had this to say about captain, right fielder Aaron Judge!
He’s kind of like a great three-point shooter; they shoot around 43 percent sometimes for an extended period,”
It’s remarkable. I always say we’re running out of superlatives or things to say about it, but what he’s doing – he’s playing a different game.”
Following New York the team that wears the pinstripes losing two out of three games at Baltimore including the finale Wednesday night Carlos Carrasco who started who pitched 3.1 innings surrendering 8 hits, 4 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 5 Baltimore batters had this to say about his teammate captain, right fielder of New York the team that wears the pinstripes Aaron Judge!
This guy is unbelievable, man,”
You guys know what he can do in this game. He’s been great.”
Following New York the team that wears the pinstripes losing two out of three games at Baltimore including the finale Wednesday night Paul Goldschmidt who is first baseman who hit home run to center 425 feet in top of 5th inning getting New York the team that wears the pinstripes within a run of Baltimore at 4-3 had this to say!
I like my chances when you’ve got Paul Goldschmidt and Trent Grisham, who have been swinging the bat so well this year, in front of me,” Judge said. “All I was thinking was, ‘One of those guys is going to get on and we’re going to make some magic happen.’ We weren’t able to come through, but I want those guys in front of me in a big spot every single time.
According to Bryan Hoch MLB article https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/aaron-judge-reaches-double-digit-homers-before-may
Tampa Bay like New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of the American League East comes into the first game of three game series with record of 14-17 is fourth in the American League East because unlike New York the team that wears the pinstripes Tampa Bay was swept by Kansas City in Tampa Florida at George M. Steinbrenner Field that is home to New York the team that wears the pinstripes during Spring Training the New York the team that wears the pinstripes Tampa Tarpons who is the Single A affiliate of New York the team that wears the pinstripes. Though, in 2025 it’s also home of the Tampa Bay because Tropicana Field was damaged during Hurricane Milton . As Tampa Bay lost two out of three to Kansas City including the finale 8-2 Thursday where offensively they only scored two runs. One of those runs was a home run by Yandy Diaz who is first baseman who was designated hitter who hit home run to center 394 feet in bottom of 1st inning. Then Jonathan Aranda who was first baseman singled to left scoring center fielder Chandler Simpson.
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It wasn’t enough to offensively support Shane Baz who started pitched 5.2 innings surrendering 7 hits, 3 earned runs while striking out 1 Kansas City batter. . Eric Orze who relieved Shane Baz who pitched 1.1 innings surrendering 3 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Kansas City batter. Mason Montgomery who relieved Eric Orze who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 1 earned run, 1 walk while striking out 2 Kansas City batters. Hunter Bigge who relieved Mason Montgomery who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 2 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 1 Kansas City batter.
According to espn app
Following Tampa Bay ‘s 8-2 loss to Kansas City Thursday Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash had this to say about his team being swept!
it’s still too early to draw any sweeping conclusions about their performance in this ballpark, but he admitted the Rays need to step it up as they head to Yankee Stadium with a 14-17 record overall.
“We've got to play better entirely,”
Following Tampa Bay ‘s 8-2 loss to Kansas City Thursday first baseman Yandy Diaz who was designated hitter who hit home run to center 394 feet giving Tampa Bay a 1-0 lead in bottom of 1st inning had this to say!
We've been hitting the ball hard, and we haven't been getting those hits. People have been hitting the ball thinking that the ball is going to go out, and then it stays in the park,”It's out of our control, and it happens, but we just have to continue to prepare. And hopefully things will get better.”
Following Tampa Bay ‘s 8-2 loss to Kansas City Thursday Tampa Bay second baseman Brandon Lowe who was 0-3 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in in Tampa Bay’s 8-2 loss to Kansas had this to say!
We didn't get the hits when the hits really mattered, “Can't really speak more than that.”Obviously we’ve got to be better. We can't just blame the field for not scoring runs, but we're going to have to figure it out here soon.”
According to Adam Berry’s MLB article https://www.mlb.com/rays/news/yandy-diaz-homers-as-rays-get-swept-by-royals-at-steinbrenner-field
First pitch is set for 7:05pm Eastern Standard Time!
The game is going to be televised on Yes, FanDuel Sports Network, Tampa Bay 44- WTOG, Major League Baseball Network!