Yankees begin 3-game series at home against the Cardinals

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New York Yankees (78-56, first in the AL East) New York; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Erick Fedde (8-7, 3.

31 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 129 strikeouts); Yankees: Marcus Stroman (9-6, 3.88 ERA, 1.

39 WHIP, 97 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Yankees -173, Cardinals +145; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees begin a three-game series at home against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. New York has a 78-56 record overall and a 36-29 record at home.

The Yankees have hit 207 total home runs to lead the AL. St. Louis has gone 31-35 on the road and 67-67 overall.

The Cardinals have the ninth-ranked team ERA in the NL at 4.14. The matchup Friday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: Aaron Judge has 31 doubles, a triple, 51 home runs and 123 RBI for the Yankees. Giancarlo Stanton is 8-for-37 with three home runs and five RBI over the last 10 games. Alec Burleson has 21 home runs, 25 walks and 72 RBI while hitting .

279 for the Cardinals. Masyn Winn is 18-for-43 with two doubles, a home run and four RBI over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 5-5, .

233 batting average, 3.16 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs Cardinals: 6-4, .267 batting average, 3.

60 ERA, outscored opponents by five runs INJURIES: Yankees: Ian Hamilton: 60-Day IL (lat), Luis Gil: 15-Day IL (back), Cody Poteet: 60-Day IL (tricep), Anthony Rizzo: 60-Day IL (wrist), Clarke Schmidt: 60-Day IL (lat), Jon Berti: 60-Day IL (calf), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60-Day IL (elbow), JT Brubaker: 60-Day IL (elbow), Lou Trivino: 60-Day IL (elbow) Cardinals: Willson Contreras: 10-Day IL (finger), Mike Siani: 10-Day IL (oblique), Lance Lynn: 15-Day IL (knee), Steven Matz: 60-Day IL (back), Keynan Middleton: 60-Day IL (forearm), Drew Rom: 60-Day IL (biceps) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. Advertisement.