Yankees Open 3-Game Series vs. Brewers

The New York Yankees open a three-game interleague series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday at American Family Field in Milwaukee, aiming to halt a three-game road losing streak against a Brewers team that boasts one of the best home pitching staffs in the National League.

The series begins Friday at 7:40 p.m. ET with Yankees left-hander Max Fried (4-1, 2.39 ERA) facing Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski (2-2, 2.84 ERA). On Saturday evening, Cam Schlittler takes the mound for New York, opposed by Milwaukee's Logan Henderson (0-1, 4.50 ERA). Sunday's 2:10 p.m. EDT matchup features Yankees lefty Carlos Rodon (0-0) against Henderson again. The teams have met twice this season already.

The Yankees enter with a 26-14 record, placing them second in the American League East. They rank second in the AL with a .333 on-base percentage and have gone 12-8 on the road. Over their last 10 games, New York is 6-4 with a .267 batting average and 3.16 ERA, outscoring opponents by 24 runs. Key contributors include first baseman Ben Rice, who has 12 home runs, nine doubles, 27 RBIs and a 1.214 OPS, along with outfielder Aaron Judge, who leads MLB with 15 homers, 29 RBIs and has gone...