How will the Yankees fare against their nine opponents in 2020? Here are projections for how they will fare against them during their 60 game slate.
The Yankees 60-game sprint, also known as the 2020 Major League Baseball season is less than two weeks away.
Once the season begins, the New York Yankees will set their sights on nine different opponents in which their 60 game slate will include. Those teams’ are all four of their American League East rivals and all five teams’ from the National League East.
How will they fare against each individual opponent? Here are predictions of how the Yankees record against each opponent may look like at the end of seasons.
Baltimore Orioles
Matchups: Aug. 3-5 in Baltimore, Sept. 4-6 in Baltimore, Sept. 10-13 in New York
The Yankees absolutely dominated the last-place Baltimore Orioles last season as after dropping a three-game series to the O’s to open the 2019 season, the Bombers won 16 in a row to take the season series 17-2.
Baltimore is in the midst of a lengthy rebuild and 2020 is expected to be another rough year in the Charm City.
Thus, look for the Yankees to take advantage and pile up victories in the Orioles expense yet again this season.
Projected Record: 8-2