New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays announce Thursday starting lineups; Severino on COVID IL
The New York Yankees will be looking to complete a three-game home series sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night.
First pitch is 7:05 p.m. at Yankee Stadium. The game will be broadcast on the YES Network in New York and on the MLB Network nationally.
Jalen Beeks (1-1, 1.38) will start for Tampa Bay, while Luis Severino (4-1, 2.80) was the scheduled starter for New York, but was put on the COVID IL. Clarke Schmidt will start in his place.
The Yankees held off the Rays, 4-3, on Wednesday.
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Here are the lineups announced by the teams on Thursday afternoon:
#Rays lineup vs. #Yankees with no Kiermaier: pic.twitter.com/4fq978JaJ1
— Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) June 16, 2022
Last game before we hit the road. #RepBX pic.twitter.com/f8tXl2axRn
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) June 16, 2022
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