Yankees @ Astros: Will Warren vs. Lance McCullers Jr.
The Yankees continue their road trip in Houston, looking to keep winning
HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 03: Will Warren #98 of the New York Yankees pitches during the first inning against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park on September 03, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) | Getty Images Fresh off a three-game sweep of Boston at Fenway Park, the Yankees begin the second series of this nine-game road trip. The opponent?
Another rival club that is off to a rough start to 2026: the Houston Astros. Devastated by injuries to their pitching staff, the ‘Stros come into the series with a 10-16 record. If you’re wondering how it’s going for Houston on the mound, peep the 5.
81 team ERA and collective 1. 630 WHIP. Will Warren takes the ball for New York, coming off one of the finest outings of his career (by Game Score, the second-best) against Kansas City.
Warren struck out 11 over seven innings of two-run ball. The 26-year-old is off to a solid start in 2026, with a 2. 45 ERA through 25.