Yankees vs. Guardians ALCS Game 5 Probable Starting Pitchers Today – Oct. 19
The New York Yankees (94-68) will look to Giancarlo Stanton, riding a two-game homer streak, versus the Cleveland Guardians (92-69) at 8:08 p.m. ET on Saturday, at Progressive Field.
The Yankees will look to Carlos Rodon (16-9, 3.96 ERA) versus the Guardians and Tanner Bibee (12-8, 3.47 ERA).
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Yankees vs. Guardians Pitcher Matchup Info
- Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
- Time: 8:08 p.m. ET
- TV: truTV
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Venue: Progressive Field
- Probable Pitchers: Rodon – NYY (16-9, 3.96 ERA) vs Bibee – CLE (12-8, 3.47 ERA)
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Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Carlos Rodón
- The Yankees will send Rodon (16-9) to the mound for his 33rd start this season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed six innings while giving up one earned run on three hits in a matchup with the Cleveland Guardians.
- The 31-year-old has pitched in 32 games this season with a 3.96 ERA and 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .235.
- In 32 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in 16 of them.
- In 32 starts this season, Rodon has lasted five or more innings 25 times, with an average of 5.5 innings per appearance.
- He has finished five appearances without allowing an earned run in 32 chances this season.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 31-year-old’s 3.96 ERA ranks 40th, 1.223 WHIP ranks 37th, and 10.0 K/9 ranks 11th.
Carlos Rodón vs. Guardians
- The Guardians are batting .238 this season, 21st in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .395 (16th in the league) with 185 home runs.
- The Guardians have gone 3-for-21 with a home run and an RBI in one game against the left-hander this season.
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Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Tanner Bibee
- Bibee gets the start for the Guardians, his 32nd of the season. He is 12-8 with a 3.47 ERA and 187 strikeouts through 173 2/3 innings pitched.
- The righty last pitched on Tuesday against the New York Yankees, when he tossed 1 1/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
- The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.47, with 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings in 31 games this season. Opponents are hitting .230 against him.
- Bibee is looking to collect his 13th quality start of the season.
- Bibee will try to record his 28th outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per appearance.
- He has had four appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 25-year-old’s 3.47 ERA ranks 20th, 1.117 WHIP ranks 18th, and 9.7 K/9 ranks 13th.
Tanner Bibee vs. Yankees
- He meets a Yankees offense that ranks third in the league with 815 total runs scored while batting .248 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .429 slugging percentage (fourth in MLB action) and has hit a total of 237 home runs (first in the league).
- Head-to-head against the Yankees this season, Bibee has pitched 1 1/3 innings, giving up two earned runs on five hits while striking out two.
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