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At noon eastern time on Friday, New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge will be in a unique position to attend a virtual arbitration to hear 70 games during the season.
After the hearing is over, the judge will try to help the Yankees win again on Friday night as they continue their four-game series against the Houston Astros they are visiting.
The Yankees won 15 consecutive home wins when Judge's single-off Ryne Stanek gave New York a 7-6 victory in the series opener and won four runs and nine rallies. I got it.
The walk-off hit followed Ryan Pressly's Aaron Hicks with a three-run home run.
Judges are seeking a salary of $ 21 million, and the Yankees are 17 million at a hearing of $ 213.5 million before the opening day for refusing a seven-year offer. I'm offering dollars.
He has proved his worth to his team by hitting .304 with 27 home runs and 53 RBIs, leading the major leagues this season.
In June, the judges scored 9 home runs and 16 RBIs in 22 games. He has 38 home runs, 15 home runs and 27 RBIs, .329 (49 vs. 149).
"He means everything for this team and certainly everything for this fan base," said Yankees manager Aaron Boone. "He embodies everything you want from a superstar player, and I think it's easy for these people to stand behind him."
The Yankees will play on Friday with the longest home streak since 1961 and three shy team records set in 1942. They have won five walk-offs.
Houston has been 6-2 in the last eight contests and hopes to lead eight innings and rebound from their first defeat in 40 games this season.
The Astros kept the Yankees to two hits in the first eight innings, but won the scoring runner 2-10. Alex Bregman and Jordan Alvarez hit three-run home runs and José Altuve reached the fourth inning, but that wasn't enough.
"We left us many scoring opportunities, and they took it from us," said Houston manager Dusty Baker.
The Astros hope to be back behind Justin Verlander (8-3, 2.30 ERA) from Thursday. Justin Verlander tries to rebound from the shortest start of the season. He lost to the Chicago White Sox on Saturday 7-0 and was tagged with 7 runs (4 goals) with 9 hits in 32/3 innings.
Verlander has 235 wins and is the 64th pitcher, so he has one win. He is also a shy six strikeout to be the 16th pitcher to reach 3,100.
Verlander is 8-7 and ERA in 22 regular seasons against New York is 3.55. The start of his last regular season against the Yankees took place on June 23, 2019, when he allowed three runs and hit nine in seven innings with a 9-4 victory in New York.
His last appearance vs. New York abandoned four runs in seven innings with a 4-1 defeat in Game 5 of the 2019 American League Championship Series. Verlander was 4-1 and recorded 2.75 ERA in eight playoffs with the Yankees.
Luis Severino (4-1, 3.27) departs for the Yankees on Friday. Severino faced host Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, allowing three hits in five innings and the worst five runs of the season.
Severino is 2-1 at 3.86 ERA with five regular season appearances (four starts) against the Astros. He also played against Houston three times in the playoffs. Most recently, in 2019 he lost in Game 3 of the ALCS, 4 he scored 2 runs in 1/3 innings and then lost 4-1.
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