Aaron Judge at DH, Spencer Jones in right in Yankees’ lineup vs. Mets

NEW YORK – In Sunday’s Subway Series finale – Citi Field edition – the Yankees turn to a rookie right-hander to try and avoid a third straight series loss of any kind.

Elmer Rodriguez (0-1, 5.19 ERA) hasn’t completed five innings in each of his first two MLB starts, and he’ll be opposing the Mets’ Freddy Peralta (3-3, 3.10 ERA) in a 1:40 p.m. start.

Matchup-wise, the Yanks’ Cody Bellinger has a 1.181 OPS versus Peralta in 14 career regular season at-bats, including one home run, but Ryan McMahon is 1-for-12 (.083) against the right-hander.

Here is the Yankees’ lineup:

  1. Trent Grisham, CF
  2. Ben Rice, 1B
  3. Aaron Judge, DH
  4. Cody Bellinger, LF
  5. Jazz Chisholm Jr., 2B
  6. Ryan McMahon, 3B
  7. Spencer Jones, RF
  8. Anthony Volpe, SS
  9. J.C. Escarra, C

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Yankees’ Sunday lineup vs. Mets in Subway Series finale

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