Matchup Preview: New York Yankees Host Colorado Rockies on 08/23/2024

On the evening of August 23, 2024, the Colorado Rockies are set to face the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, with the first pitch scheduled for 7:05 PM under clear skies.

Kyle Freeland will start for the Rockies, carrying a 5.972 ERA into the game. The Yankees will counter with Carlos Rodón, who holds a 4.344 ERA.

As of 2024, in the NL West, the Rockies are in 14th place with a record of 47-80, resulting in a .370 winning percentage. They are 5th in their division with a record of 15-28. Their recent performance shows 4 wins in the last 10 games, with a current losing streak of one game. At home, their record is 29-33, whereas their road record stands at 18-47. The Rockies have a 14-33 record during daytime games and 33 wins in nighttime matchups. They’ve scored 538 runs and have conceded 738 runs so far.

In contrast, the Yankees lead the AL East with a 74-53 record, reflecting a .580 winning percentage. They hold the 1st position in their division too, with a 22-23 divisional record. Having won 5 of their last 10 games, the Yankees are on a one-game winning streak. They have a home record of 33-28 and are stronger on the road at 41-25. The team has succeeded more in night games with 47 wins compared to 27 in day games. The Yankees have managed to score 648 runs while allowing 529 runs.