Today’s Featured Games:
Yankees vs. Red Sox
The rivalry resumes with the New York Yankees (69-57) clashing with the Boston Red Sox (68-59) in a pivotal four-game series. The Yankees have surged ahead with a five-game winning streak, while the Red Sox look to break a three-game slump. Currently, both teams would secure wild card spots if the playoffs began today.
Current Standings:
- Yankees: 2nd in AL East, 4 games behind the Jays.
- Red Sox: 3rd in AL East, 5.5 games behind Toronto.
Pitching Matchup:
- Yankees: Luis Gil (1-1, 5.14 ERA) returns after injury.
- Red Sox: Lucas Giolito (8-2, 3.63 ERA) has consistently delivered strong performances.
NFL Preseason:
Steelers at Panthers
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Location: Charlotte, N.C.
- TV: NFL Network
- SportsLine Pick: Steelers -4 (Larry Hartstein)
The Steelers prepare to face the Panthers, who have struggled this preseason.
Patriots at Giants
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Location: East Rutherford, N.J.
- TV: Prime Video
- SportsLine Pick: Patriots +6.5 (R.J. White)
Experience is key as the Patriots take on the Giants, both aiming to finish strong this preseason.
WNBA Matchup:
Sky at Liberty
Strong contenders, the New York Liberty host the struggling Chicago Sky.
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Location: Brooklyn
- TV: Prime Video
- SportsLine Pick: Sky +15.5 (Max Meyer)
The defending champions Liberty look to leverage their recent form against the Sky’s struggles.
