MATCHUPS: AL Weekend, July 5-8

This AL Weekend Series Matchup column previews the seven American League series that wind down the season’s first half. Two sets (BAL-LAA, TAM-CLE) get underway on Thursday and will be four-gamers. The Yankees and Red Sox will also play a four-game series; their meeting starts on Friday and includes a Saturday doubleheader.

The following analysis was compiled with the most up-to-date pitching info available, but circumstances can and will change, so refer to the Weekly Probable Starting Pitching Report for any updates.

Within the series below, the scheduled starters are listed for both teams. These are up to date as of this writing, but always subject to change. Following each pitcher’s name, we’ve included their handedness,...

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