Mason Fluharty to start for Toronto Blue Jays against Yankees

Relief pitcher Mason Fluharty is set to make his fourth start of the season for the Toronto Blue Jays as the team begins a three-game series against the New York Yankees. The game is part of a bullpen day for Toronto.

The Blue Jays (63-66) are currently half a game behind the Minnesota Twins for the third and final American League wild-card berth. Toronto enters the series having won seven of its last 10 games. Fluharty holds a 5-1 record this season with a 3.71 earned-run average and 56 strikeouts over 51 innings pitched.