The Houston Astros (65-66) and New York Yankees (74-56) begin a three-game series in the Bronx on Tuesday, per multiple outlets. The game starts at 7:05 p.m. ET and will air on Sportsnet One and Sportsnet+.
Rookie right-hander Ethan Pecko will make his second career start for the Astros, carrying a 0-0 record and 4.91 ERA. Yankees right-hander Will Warren (8-6, 4.43 ERA) takes the mound for New York. The Astros are 1-2 against the Yankees this season.
With just over a month remaining in the regular season, the matchup carries weight in the playoff picture. The Yankees are fighting in what one outlet described as a pivotal stretch, sitting 3.5 games back of a division rival. CBS Sports is offering best bets and expert picks for the game through its SportsLine Projection Model.