New York at Toronto

AL East champs New York are on a 16-5 run ranked second in the majors in runs scored, fifth in on-base percentage, and fourth in slugging, while the pitching staff is third in team ERA (3.34). Starter Gerrit Cole (3.49 ERA) has a 244-to-49 strikeout to walk ratio in 188 innings and is holding batters to a .209 average. The Yankees are 41-18 against a starter with a WHIP higher than 1.30, as well as 39-13 after winning six or seven of their last eight. Meanwhile, Toronto is 5-5 over the last 10 contests, ranks #16 in ERA, and goes with struggling Mitch White (5.12 ERA). Toronto is just 4-10 at home against the Bronx Bombers. Play New York.