22/11/2024

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Yankees, Blue Jays lineups Tuesday: Joey Gallo sits; Aaron Hicks in LF; Nestor Cortes on mound (4/12/22)

Yankees, Blue Jays lineups Tuesday: Joey Gallo sits; Aaron Hicks in LF; Nestor Cortes on mound (4/12/22)

NEW YORK — The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays continue their three-game series on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.

First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. YES will televise the game.

The Yankees’ ever-changing lineup has left fielder Joey Gallo getting his first rest day of the season the day after he had his first two-hit game.

The starting pitchers are two left-handers, Nestor Cortes for the Yankees and Yusei Kikuchi for the Blue Jays.

Here is the Yankees’ lineup:

1. Josh Donaldson, 3B

2. Aaron Judge, CF

3. Anthony Rizzo, DH

4. Giancarlo Stanton, RF

5. DJ LeMahieu, 1B

6. Gleyber Torres, 2B

7. Aaron Hicks, LF

8. Kyle Higashioka, C

9. Isiah Kiner-Falefa, SS

Nestor Cortes, LHP

Here is the Blue Jays’ lineup:

1. George Springer, CF

2. Bo Bichette, SS

3. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 1B

4. Hernandez, RF

5. Gurriel Jr., LF

6. Alejandro Kirk, DH

7. Matt Chapman, 3B

8. Santiago Espinal, 2B

9. Tyler Heineman, C

Yusei Kikuchi, LHP

Here are other recent Yankees posts on NJ.com to check out:

— Aaron Judge responds to Yankee Stadium boo birds: ‘It’s nothing new, nothing new’

— From tee ball to the Bronx: Anthony Volpe ‘is as Yankee as you can be’

— Nestor Cortes plans on doing it his way again after shutting up critics in breakout 2021

— Can Yankees hang with the Blue Jays? They know Toronto is more than a handful

— Jordan Montgomery not out of woods | 3 takeaways from Aaron Boone’s pre-game talk

— Yankees injury update: Latest on catcher Ben Rortvedt

— Yankees teaching Red Sox a lesson about home run power: when you’ve got it, flaunt it | Klapisch

— Yankees fans in Judge’s Chambers not happy with Aaron Judge after contract talks fail

— Don’t blame Yankees for failed negotiations with Aaron Judge. This one’s on him | Klapisch

— Kyle Higashioka once hated catching, couldn’t hit and was stuck behind Gary Sanchez. Today, he’s the starter

— Somerset Patriots’ Anthony Volpe has interesting take on Yankees passing on free-agent shortstops

— Baseball’s path to history starts in Hoboken … and all we got is a rock

— Somerset Patriots stoked for year 2 with Yankees, Anthony Volpe homecoming | Q & A with GM Patrick McVerry

— The secret is out: Disrespected Yankees shortstop is related to a Hall of Fame slugger (and beloved Mets legend)

Randy Miller may be reached at [email protected].

Brendan Kuty may be reached at [email protected].