Why Yankees' Carlos Rodón is getting ALCS Game 1 start vs. Guardians as New York puts faith in lefty
On paper, it's about as bad a matchup as you'll find this time of year. A home run-prone left-hander starting against a team that punishes lefties in one of baseball's most homer-happy ballparks. The New York Yankees could have started righty Clarke Schmidt against the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the ALCS on Monday.