New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals: Clarke Schmidt vs. Kris Bubic
Briefly

The New York Yankees hope to achieve their first series sweep since their season opener against the Brewers. Strong pitching by Carlos Carrasco and Max Fried has limited the Royals to three runs in the first two games. Clarke Schmidt is set to make his season debut following his recovery from injury, showing effective performance during rehab. Additionally, pitcher Kris Bubic has significantly improved, posting a low earned run rate after changing his pitch strategy. The Yankees' lineup is also adjusted to maximize performance against left-handed pitching.
The Yankees are looking to sweep their first series since the season opener, supported by strong pitching performances from Carrasco and Fried.
Clarke Schmidt makes his season debut after recovering from injury, bringing promising form from rehab appearances that should bolster the Yankees' rotation.
Kris Bubic has transformed his performance with improved pitches, showcasing a notable strikeout rate and low earned runs in significant innings.
The Yankees are adjusting their lineup against lefty Bubic, including moving Goldschmidt to leadoff and increasing Grisham's playing time.
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