Yankees Host Dodgers to Begin 3-Game Series in New York

The Yankees sit at 54-42, occupying second place in the American League East as the season reaches its midpoint. The Dodgers sit at 61-36, leading the National League West and looking to maintain their top spot.

The series opener will be played in New York at the Yankees' home stadium, with both clubs eager to start the matchup with a win. The remaining two games will be pivotal for the playoff race of both teams.