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Yankees Win, but Judge Comes Up Empty-Handed

With neither team having anything left to play for in the regular season — the Yankees already won the A.L. East and clinched a first-round bye and the Orioles were eliminated from wild-card contention Friday night — Baltimore will send out the right-handed Austin Voth to start in the team’s quest to not be the one that gives up Aaron Judge’s 62nd home run of the season.

Voth, 30, has played parts of five seasons in the majors. His 2.77 E.R.A. since the Orioles selected him off waivers from the Washington Nationals in June is by far the most effective he has been at this level, though his fielding independent pitching score (3.