On May 7, 2024, at 7:05 PM, the Houston Astros will compete against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium under overcast skies.

Justin Verlander, with a stellar ERA of 2.077, will take the pitcher’s mound for the Astros. Facing him from the Yankees will be Luis Gil, who holds an ERA of 3.194.

In the 2024 AL West Division, the Houston Astros are currently 14th with a record of 9-19, showing a winning percentage of .320. They are 5th in their division based on a divisional record of 4-3. Their recent performance indicates 3 wins in the last 10 games, along with a current winning streak of two games. Their performance at home is 4-9, while their road record stands at 5-10. In day games, their record is 3 wins, whereas they have 6 wins in night games. To date, they have scored 122 runs and allowed 144.

The New York Yankees, on the other hand, rank 3rd in the 2024 AL East Division with a 19-11 record, reflecting a .630 winning percentage. They are placed 2nd in the division with a 5-5 divisional record. The Yankees have claimed 5 wins in their last 10 outings but are coming off a recent loss. Their home record is strong at 8-5, and their away record is even more robust at 11-6. The team has tallied 8 wins in day games and 11 in night games. The Yankees have amassed a total of 148 runs and conceded 107 runs this season.