Kevin Millwood, RHP (5-4, 5.08)
Rangers (42-41
Joba Chamberlain, RHP (2-2, 2.03)
Yankees (44-38)

Scouting Report:
Rangers: Millwood is 3-1 with a 5.35 ERA in six starts since coming off the disabled list (strained groin muscle) on May 30. He lost to the Astros, 7-2, on Thursday, allowing seven runs in five innings on a season-high 12 hits. He is 1-4 with a 5.75 ERA in eight starts on the road. Right-handed hitters are batting .351 off him while left-handed hitters are batting .280. Opponents are hitting .349 off him leading off an inning. His career 5.18 ERA in the month of June is his highest in any month. He has made six starts in his career against the Yankees and is 1-4 with a 4.82 ERA.

Yankees: In five starts, Chamberlain has a 1.80 ERA with 26 strikeouts in 25 innings. The Yankees' 10-0 win against Pittsburgh on Wednesday gave the 22-year-old righty his first victory as a starter. The 114 pitches he threw against the Pirates -- 76 for strikes -- over 6 2/3 innings were the most he's tossed since his days at the University of Nebraska.

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