Chess moves for Game 4 of the ALDS have already begun.

The New York Yankees will roll out a balanced starting lineup that alternates left- and right-handed hitters one through nine, the team announced hours before first pitch on Wednesday.

After scoring 16 runs over their past two games, the Yankees’ only lineup substitution is Paul Goldschmidt drawing in at first base for Ben Rice. However, a shake-up in the order will make things tough on Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider as his team proceeds with a bullpen day.

First pitch of Game 4 is set for 7:08 p.m. ET / 4:08 p.m. PT, with live coverage available on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+.

Right-hander Louis Varland will open the game for the Blue Jays one day after allowed the game-tying and go-ahead home runs to Aaron Judge and Jazz C

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