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The New York Yankees have a 25-12 record. They are a half-game up on the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL East. This is the scenario entering today’s game. They will look to take the rubber game against the Rangers today after losing game two 6-1 last night. Paul Blackburn will get the start for New York, while MacKenzie Gore takes the mound for the Rangers. First pitch will be at 12:35 PM at Yankee Stadium. Today, before the series finale, the New York Yankees announced two roster moves. They are shaking up their pitching staff. They are calling up Brendan Beck, who, if called upon, will be making his MLB Debut for the Yankees.

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Brendan Beck

The New York Yankees have selected the contract of Brendan Beck from Triple-A today. The 27 year old righthand pitcher will be making his big league debut if called upon from the Bullpen. Becdk has made seven starts in Triple-A this year for the RailRiders with a 2-2 record and 5.11 ERA. In 37 innings of work, Beck has allowed 34 hits, seven home runs, eight walks, and struck out 37.

Yerry De Los Santos

The New York Yankees have optioned Yerry De Los Santos to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders today. Santos has appeared in two games for the Yankees this season with a 1.69 ERA through five and one-third innings of work. He has allowed four hits, one home run, issued three walks, and struck out six.

This article first appeared on Inside The Diamonds and was syndicated with permission.

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