The pitching matchup is Tanner Houck versus Jordan Montgomery. Houck has a 1.86 career ERA in five appearances, including three starts, against the Yankees. Montgomery gave up three runs or fewer in 23 of his last 30 starts last season.

Both bullpens are strong and deep, especially the Yankees.

This is a night game with the temperatures forecast to be in the mid 40's.

Tripp Gibson is slated to be the home plate umpire. He's considered to be one of the better Under umps in the league with a wide strike zone.