What better way to welcome the start of July than with some Yankees baseball? After a rainout last night, the Bombers will look to shake off the malaise of a lethargic offensive performance in Houston. The 2-1 loss on Thursday was one of the lone blemishes on an otherwise stellar month that saw New York go 22-6 and set the MLB record for most home runs in June with 58.
The Guardians meanwhile welcome the Yankees to town having just completed a rollercoaster 11-game stretch. Sandwiched around a three-game home sweep at the hands of the Red Sox, Cleveland took five of eight from the Twins to cut their deficit in the AL Central to just a game (albeit with six fewer games played than their division rivals).