Guardians take home losing streak into matchup with the Yankees

New York Yankees (40-26, second in the AL East) vs. Cleveland Guardians (37-32, first in the AL Central)

Cleveland; Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Carlos Rodon (1-2, 2.88 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 27 strikeouts); Guardians: Parker Messick (6-2, 2.40 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 78 strikeouts)

LINE: Guardians -116, Yankees -103; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians host the New York Yankees looking to stop a four-game home skid.

Cleveland has a 37-32 record overall and a 17-16 record in home games. The Guardians have gone 15-6 in games when they did not allow a home run.

New York has a 21-14 record in road games and a 40-26 record overall. The Yankees have a 21-11 record in games when they did not give up a home run.

Wednesday's game is the sixth meeting between these teams this season. The Yankees are ahead 3-2 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Ramirez has 17 doubles and 10 home runs for the Guardians. Steven Kwan is 9 for 35 with a double over the last 10 games.

Trent Grisham has 11 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 33 RBI for the Yankees. Jazz Chisholm is 7 for 39 with four home runs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Guardians: 3-7, .227 batting average, 4.60 ERA, outscored by 16 runs

Yankees: 6-4, .243 batting average, 3.90 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs

INJURIES: Guardians: Erik Sabrowski: 15-Day IL (elbow), Gabriel Arias: 60-Day IL (hamstring)

Yankees: Jasson Dominguez: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Giancarlo Stanton: 10-Day IL (leg), Austin Wells: 10-Day IL (cervical headaches), Aaron Judge: 10-Day IL (rib), Angel Chivilli: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Max Fried: 15-Day IL (elbow), Clarke Schmidt: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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