New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks Live Stream, Start Time: Watch Major League Baseball Online
The teams meet three times in the series.
It's a battle between American and National League teams at the Chase Field as the Arizona Diamondbacks host the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball. The matchup on May 16, 2016 at 9:40 p.m. ET.
Both teams are clearly struggling so far this season as they find themselves on the bottom of their respective groups.
However, this can shape up to a scrappy battle to determine a winner as they will undoubtedly be hunry for a victory.
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For the Diamondbacks, they are at the bottom of the National League – West Division with a 17-23 record.
They are only half a game behind the San Diego Padres at the moment but the Diamondbacks are not doing themselves any favours with their recent performances.
Arizona are at 5-5 in their last 10 games but have been 0-5 in their last five. They desperately have to turn things around or run the risk of being left behind by their rivals.
Jean Segura, Brandon Drury and Yasmany tomas all lead the team in batting average with .331, .320 and .301 respectively, but they need more help to try and get these performances to wins.
Paul Goldschmidt leads the team in home runs with seven and Runs Batted In with 20 so far this season.
However, they have been very poor recently and are coming off a sweep by the San Francisco Giants in their last series.
Meanwhile, the Yankees are last in the Americna League – East as they are at 16-20 so far in the campaign.
The Tampa Bay Rays are slightly better in the table, but the Yankees are trying to make up ground as they have performed well in their last two games. These back-to-back wins have helped them reach 7-3 in their last 10 games and are hoping to get back on track.
Against the Chicago White Sox, the Yankees bounced back from losing the first game to take the second and third to win the series and they are surely trying to use their momentum against Arizona.
Starlin Castro leads the team in batting average with .286, while Carlos Beltran tops the team in home runs with eight and RBIs with 18 so far.
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