Yankees try to keep win streak alive against the Astros
New York Yankees (18-9, first in the AL East) vs. Houston Astros (10-18, fifth in the AL West) Houston; Sunday, 2:10 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Luis Gil (1-1, 4. 11 ERA, 1. 17 WHIP, nine strikeouts); Astros: Spencer Arrighetti (2-0, 2.
45 ERA, 1. 46 WHIP, 13 strikeouts) LINE: Yankees -136, Astros +115; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees seek to keep an eight-game win streak intact when they play the Houston Astros. Houston is 10-18 overall and 7-8 in home games.
Astros hitters have a collective . 436 slugging percentage to lead the AL. New York is 18-9 overall and 10-4 in road games.
Yankees hitters have a collective . 430 slugging percentage to rank second in the AL. Sunday's game is the third time these teams square off this season.