Out of the American League East, two big rivals will get together at Yankees Stadium on Friday night. This is the first of a three game weekend series between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees. Heading into Thursday’s action; the New York Yankees were in last place in the division with a 5-8 record. Just ahead of New York in the standings is the Tampa Bay Rays, with a 6-8 record. This is the first of 19 games between these two teams, who have built a pretty good rivalry over recent seasons. Find out the latest MLB betting odds here.

