Yankees vs. Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers Today – September 1
The New York Yankees (79-57) and St. Louis Cardinals (68-68) play a rubber match on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET, with the series deadlocked at 1-1.
The Yankees will give the ball to Nestor Cortes Jr. (8-10, 3.89 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Cardinals will counter with Miles Mikolas (8-10, 5.23 ERA).
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Yankees vs. Cardinals Pitcher Matchup Info
- Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024
- Time: 1:35 p.m. ET
- TV: YES
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Probable Pitchers: Cortes – NYY (8-10, 3.89 ERA) vs Mikolas – STL (8-10, 5.23 ERA)
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Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Nestor Cortes Jr.
- Cortes (8-10) will take the mound for the Yankees, his 28th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed 6 2/3 innings while giving up one earned run on four hits in a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
- The 29-year-old has an ERA of 3.89, a 4.58 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.142 in 27 games this season.
- If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his fourth consecutive quality start.
- Cortes has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- In 27 appearances this season, he has finished seven without allowing an earned run.
- The 29-year-old’s 3.89 ERA ranks 38th, 1.142 WHIP ranks 21st, and 8.2 K/9 ranks 35th among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Miles Mikolas
- Mikolas gets the start for the Cardinals, his 28th of the season. He is 8-10 with a 5.23 ERA and 102 strikeouts over 149 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent appearance was on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres, when the righty threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 36-year-old has an ERA of 5.23, with 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 27 games this season. Opposing batters have a .278 batting average against him.
- Mikolas enters the outing with 14 quality starts under his belt this season.
- Mikolas will look to continue a four-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing).
- In three of his 27 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
- Among pitchers who qualify in MLB play this season, the 36-year-old ranks 59th in ERA (5.23), 45th in WHIP (1.256), and 61st in K/9 (6.1).
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