Preview: Reds at Yankees NEW YORK (Interstat) — The New York Yankees host the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday evening at Yankee Stadium II, with first pitch set for 6:05 p.m. EDT under cloudy skies and a temperature of 81 degrees. Right-hander Chase Burns (8-1, 3.12 ERA) takes the mound for Cincinnati, while New York counters with right-hander Gerrit Cole (1-1, 4.50 ERA). The Yankees (46-29) lead the American League East by 4½ games. The Reds (36-39) are fourth in the National League Central. New York is a -1.5 run-line favorite, and the over/under is 7.5. Interstat’s game simulator projects a 7-4 Yankees victory. The series is tied 1-1 after Saturday’s 10-2 Cincinnati win, which snapped a five-game losing streak for the Reds. Third baseman Sal Stewart went 2-for-4 with six RBIs for Cincinnati. Left-hander Andrew Abbott tossed five innings of one-run ball, and right-hander Tejay Antone worked two scoreless innings in relief. Friday afternoon, New York blanked Cincinnati 5-0 behind six scoreless innings from right-hander Marcus Stroman. Stewart, a rookie, has been streaky. In his last four games, he is 5-for-15 with a home run, 11 RBIs and a walk. He also struck out twice in Friday’s loss. On the New York side, right-hander Will Warren (4-1, 3.86 ERA) took the loss Saturday, allowing eight hits and two earned runs over 5 2/3 innings with eight strikeouts. In four starts this month, Warren has a 2.70 ERA and 20 strikeouts over 20 innings. Cincinnati’s offense has been inconsistent. The Reds scored 10 runs Saturday after mustering only five runs total in their previous four games. New York’s lineup is led by shortstop Anthony Volpe (.298, 14 HR, 45 RBI) and outfielder Juan Soto (.312, 19 HR, 52 RBI). The Yankees have won 11 of their last 14 games at home. Following Sunday’s contest, the Reds travel to Milwaukee for a three-game series against the Brewers, while the Yankees head to Detroit for a three-game set with the Tigers.