The New York Yankees had a great Spring in Tampa and will kick off their 2017 campaign with a trip to Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays. Masahiro Tanaka gets the nod for the Bombers and the Yankees are 8-0 in his last 8 starts against the Rays. Tampa Bay will counter with Chris Archer. The Rays are 0-6 in Archer’s last 6 outings against New York and 2-10 in his last 12 home starts. Last year Archer was 9-19, with an ERA of 4.02, and a WHIP of 1.24, as opposed to Tanaka, who was 14-4, with an ERA of 3.07, and a WHIP of 1.08.
Today’s pick:
New York Yankees