For Yankees pitcher, Burnett, 13-9 with a 4.04 ERA in 33 starts during his first season in New York, makes his World Series debut after recording a 4.42 ERA and not receiving a decision in three postseason starts. Burnett is 5-8 with a 4.85 ERA in 16 career starts against Philadelphia, including a 7-3 loss at Yankee Stadium on May 22, when he allowed five runs in six innings.
For the records, Philadelphia is trying to become the first NL team to repeat as World Series champion since Cincinnati's "Big Red Machine" in 1975-76.
W-L | NIGHT | GRASS | STK | L10 | |
PHI - 1st NL East | 93-69 | 65-52 | 90-66 | W1 | 4-6 |
NYY - 1st AL East | 103-59 | 69-37 | 89-52 | W1 | 7-3 |
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For the next schedule, the World Series moves to Philadelphia for Game 3 on Saturday night, with New York's Andy Pettitte scheduled to face Cole Hamels in a matchup of left-handers.