This isn’t how people envisioned the first installment of the 2023 Subway Series to start, now did they? The Mets return home after a depressing 1-5 road trip. While the Yankees are in a much better place overall, they just lost a series to the Red Sox without much offense to offer themselves as Aaron Judge heals on the injured list.
After splitting their four head-to-head matchups last year, this is what the probable pitching matchups look like for this week’s two-game set.
Tuesday at 7:10 p.m. ET: Max Scherzer vs. Luis Severino
Max Scherzer notched his 111th career double-digit strikeout game in his last start against the Atlanta Braves.