PITTSBURGH (Interstat) — The Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Yankees continue their three-game series Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium II, with first pitch set for 7:05 p.m. under cloudy skies and 74 degrees. Pittsburgh (52-48) sends right-hander Bubba Chandler (3-8, 4.72 ERA) to the mound looking to rebound after Monday’s 8-5 loss in the series opener. The Pirates dropped to 1-1 on their road trip following a 7-1 win Sunday at Cleveland. New York (55-44) counters with righty Will Warren (7-4, 3.81 ERA). The Yankees won Sunday against the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1, getting 2 1/3 scoreless innings from Paul Blackburn in relief. Blackburn has not allowed an earned run across his past four appearances (5 1/3 innings). Players to watch Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes has been dominant recently, winning his last three starts. In Sunday’s win at Cleveland, he tossed seven innings of one-run ball with eight strikeouts. He has a 1.69 ERA over his past three outings. New York’s Paul Blackburn has been sharp out of the bullpen, posting a 0.00 ERA with five strikeouts over his last 7 2/3 innings across six appearances. Series history Monday’s game gave the Yankees an early edge. New York scored eight runs on 11 hits to take the series opener. Recent form The Pirates have won four of their last five games, averaging 7.6 runs per game during that stretch. The Yankees have alternated wins and losses over their past five, going 3-2. Simulator projection Interstat’s game simulator projects a 7-6 Pirates victory, though the Yankees are installed as -1.5 favorites. The over/under is 9 runs. Up next The series concludes Wednesday afternoon. Pittsburgh then returns home for a six-game homestand against the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks. New York travels to Philadelphia for a weekend series beginning Friday.