Friday, June 30, 2017 Minute Maid Park 8:10 p.m. ET Game #78 Road Game #41 TV: YES/MLBN Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish)

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1 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION YANKEE STADIUM ONE EAST 161ST STREET BRONX, NY PHONE: (718) SOCIAL WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS: 1923, 27-28, 32, 36-39, 41, 43, 47, 49-53, 56, 58, 61-62, 77-78, 96, , 09 YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS NOTE 2017 (2016) Standing in AL East: nd, -1.0G Current Streak: Lost 1 Current Road Trip Recent Homestand: Home Record: (48-33) Road Record: (36-45) Day Record: (26-27) Night Record: (58-51) Pre-All-Star (44-44) Post-All-Star (40-34) vs. AL East: (35-41) vs. AL Central: (21-12) vs. AL West: (20-13) vs. National League: (8-12) vs. RH starters: (59-52) vs. LH starters: (25-26) Yankees Score First: (47-26) Opp. Score First: (37-52) Leading After 6: (58-6) Trailing After 6: (15-60) Tied After 6: (11-12) Leading After 7: (68-4) Trailing After 7: (5-65) Tied After 7: (11-9) Leading After 8: (72-2) Trailing After 8: (3-71) Tied After 8: (9-5) Extra-Inning Games: (4-3) One-run Games: (24-12) Two (or fewer)-run Games: (39-29) NYY Scores 5 or more: (61-11) NYY Scores 4 or more: (68-17) NYY Scores 3 or fewer: (16-61) NYY Scores 2 or fewer: (8-50) Opp. Scores 5 or more: (19-53) Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: (65-25) Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: (54-13) Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: (39-7) Yankees No Errors: (51-44) Yankees Make Error(s): (33-34) NYY Starter Goes 6: (55-36) Come-From-Behind Wins: (45) Yankees hit 0HR: (19-38) Yankees hit at least 1HR: (65-40) Yankees hit 2+ HRs: (36-11) Walk-off Wins-Losses: (6-4) Series Record: ( ) Series Record, home: (15-8-3) Series Record, road: ( ) Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.: (5) / 1 (6) Run Differential Runs Scored (per gm.) (5.61) Runs Allowed (per gm.) (4.27) TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY June 30, 1977: The Yankees set a franchise record (since tied) with four home runs in a single inning in an 11-5 win at Toronto. Cliff Johnson hits three homers in the game, including two of the Yankees four in the eighth inning. June 30, 1961: Whitey Ford runs his June record to 8-0 in eight starts with a complete-game, 5-1 victory vs. Washington, becoming the first pitcher in AL history to win 8G in one month. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY July 1, 2004: Derek Jeter makes his most famous catch, diving into Yankee Stadium s third base stands to nab a 12th-inning popup from Boston s Trot Nixon. John Flaherty gives the Yankees a 5-4 win with a 13th-inning RBI single. July 1, 1950: Whitey Ford makes his MLB debut, allowing 5R in relief at Boston. July 1, 1935: At the suggestion of Yankee outfielder George Selkirk, the Stadium gets a six-foot-wide cinder path in front of the fences to alert fielders when they are approaching the wall. Yankee Stadium is the first Major League ballpark to have the feature, which will subsequently become known as the warning track. SUNDAY IN YANKEES HISTORY July 2, 1941: Joe DiMaggio goes 1-for- 5 with a two-run home run off Dick Newsome, extending his hitting streak to 45 games and surpassing Wee Willie Keeler s single-season Major League record 44-game streak set in UPCOMING PROMOTIONS 7/3 vs. TOR: Batting Practice Block Party, Mastercard Half-Price Game 7/7 vs. MIL: Beach Towel Night pres. by Delta Air Lines (1st 18,000 guests) 7/8 vs. MIL: Travel Tumbler Day pres. by Good Humor (1st 18,000 guests) 7/9 vs. MIL: Whitey Ford Bobblehead Day pres. by AT&T (1st 18,000 guests) NEW YORK YANKEES (42-35) at HOUSTON ASTROS (54-26) RHP Michael Pineda (7-4, 4.12) vs. RHP Lance McCullers Jr. (7-1, 2.53) Friday, June 30, 2017 Minute Maid Park 8:10 p.m. ET Game #78 Road Game #41 TV: YES/MLBN Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees begin a three-game series in Houston tonight are 2-2 on their seven-game road trip after splitting 4G with the White Sox in Chicago is their final trip before the All-Star break return to Yankee Stadium on Monday for their final homestand of the "first half," which includes 3G vs. Toronto (Mon.-Wed.) and 3G vs. Milwaukee (7/7-9). At (.545), own the AL's third-best record behind Houston (54-26,.675) and Boston (44-35,.557). Are 1.0G behind first-place Boston in the AL East is just the third day in the last 40 days (since 5/21) that they are not in first place (also the end of play on 6/20 and 6/27). Have had sole possession of first place for 44 of the last 48 days (since 5/13) were alone in first for 30 straight days (from 5/21-6/19), the team's second-longest such streak since the start of 2013 (40d from 7/3-8/11/15) have had at least a share of first for 55 of the last 63 days (since 4/28). Are 7G above.500 are 4-12 since they were a seasonhigh 15G over at the end of play on 6/12 (38-23). Are 4-5 in their last 9G and in their last 22G (since 6/7). Their +103 run differential ranks fourth in the Majors to Los Angeles-NL (+141), Houston (+125) and Arizona (+108) have not finished a season with a run differential above +100 since 2012 (+136). YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees lost, 4-3, to the White Sox in the finale of their four-game series in Chicago on Thursday RHP Luis Cessa (4.2IP, 5H, 4R/2ER, 3BB, 1K) took his third straight loss DH Aaron Judge (0-for-2) tied a career high with 3BB (1IBB) to extend his career-long onbase streak to 31 games RF Dustin Fowler (did not bat) left his Major League debut in the bottom of the first with an open rupture of his right patella tendon after crashing into the half-wall while chasing a José Abreu foul ball CF Jacoby Ellsbury (1-for-3, 2R, 1 triple, 1BB, 1SB) had the Yankees' lone extra-base hit 3B/RF Ronald Torreyes (1- for-4, 1RBI) has RBI in four of his last 5G. Marked the second time in the last three games that neither the Yankees nor their opponent hit a home run, but was just the fourth such game this season (also Tues. at Chicago-AL, 4/27 at Boston, 4/8 at Baltimore) the Yankees are 2-14 when not hitting a home run. BABY BOMBERS: The Yankees have now used 15 rookies this season, including eight currently on the active roster(*): Miguel Andújar, Tyler Austin, Dustin Fowler*, Giovanny Gallegos, Domingo Germán*, Chad Green*, Ben Heller, Ronald Herrera*, Kyle Higashioka, Jonathan Holder, Aaron Judge*, Jordan Montgomery*, Tyler Wade*, Tyler Webb*, Mason Williams used 17 rookies in Nine Yankees have made their Major League debuts this season (Andújar, Fowler, Gallegos, Germán, Herrera, Higashioka, Montgomery, Wade, Webb) rank second to Cincinnati (10) for the most debuts in the Majors in 2017 had 10 players debut in The Yankees have promoted a rookie to the 25-man roster on each of the last four days (Mon.-Thurs.). Rookies have pitched 24.7% of the team's innings in 2017 (170.0-of-689.0) and taken 13.1% of plate appearances (401-of-3,058) Yankees rookie pitchers have posted a 3.49 ERA (170.0IP, 66ER), compared to non-rookies at With Wade (Tuesday), Andújar (Wednesday) and Fowler (Thursday) debuting on three consecutive days, the Yankees have had players make their Major League debuts on three straight days twice in the last three years: RHP Danny Burawa/LHP Jose De Paula on 9/18/15, RHP Diego Moreno on 6/22/15, and RHP Nick Rumbelow on 6/23/15 according to Elias, are the first Yankees position players to make their MLB debuts on three successive days since Jack Little, John Dowd and Bill Otis from 7/2-4/1912. A DECADE FOR JAKE: CF Jacoby Ellsbury made his Major League debut 10 years ago today, hitting ninth and playing center field for Boston in a 5-4 loss vs. Texas on 6/30/07 recorded his first Major League hit in the third inning, an infield single off Rangers starter Robinson Tejeda (second career AB). Has hit safely in all 3G since returning from the D.L. on Monday (3-for-12, 5R, 1 triple, 1BB, 1SB). BPBP: On Monday, 7/3 vs. Toronto, Yankee Stadium will open Gates 6 and 8 at 4:00 p.m. (one hour earlier than usual) for the Yankees Batting Practice Block Party. ALL RISE: RF Aaron Judge has reached base safely in a career-best 31 consecutive games (since 5/28), the longest streak in the AL this season and second-longest in the Majors (Cincinnati's Zack Cozart-32, 5/2-6/10). Is the longest single-season on-base streak by a Yankee since Derek Jeter's 34G streak to end 2012 (8/27-10/3/12) is the longest by a Yankees rookie since Charlie Keller's 40G streak from 7/23(G2)-9/8/39 over the stretch, is batting.351/.490/.746 (40-for-114) with 34R, 7 doubles, 1 triple, 12HR, 32RBI and 30BB has reached at least three times in a career-best five straight games, tied for the longest such streak by a Yankee in the last 10 seasons (also Aaron Hicks, 5G from 5/3-8/17) the last longer streak with three-or-more times on base by a Yankee was Derek Jeter's 6G streak from 8/14-19/00. Leads the Majors with 56BB tied a career high with 3BB on Thursday (also 6/26/17 at Chicago-AL and 4/30/17 vs. Baltimore) has drawn 11BB in his last 5G is the first Yankee to total at least 56BB through 77 team games since Jason Giambi (56BB) in 2006 his 56BB are tied for the 10th-most walks by a Yankees rookie in a season the club rookie record is 81BB, by Charlie Keller in Leads the Majors with 27 home runs is three ahead of Houston's George Springer and another rookie, Los Angeles-NL's Cody Bellinger (24HR each) has held the outright MLB HR lead for 32 consecutive days (since 5/29), which, according to Elias, is the longest by a Yankee since Alex Rodriguez (84 days) in Since 1981, Alex Rodriguez is the only Yankee to win the AL HR title outright, hitting 54 in 2007 and 48 in Has the second-highest home run total ever by a Yankees rookie (Joe DiMaggio-29HR in 1936) is one of three rookies ever to reach 27HR prior to the AARON JUDGE, 2017 STAT 2017 AL MLB HR 27 1st 1st R 70 1st 1st RBI 62 1st T3rd BA.331 1st 4th OBP.451 1st 1st SLG.699 1st 1st OPS st 1st TB 188 1st 1st BB 56 1st 1st XBH 42 1st T3rd TOB 148 1st 2nd WAR (FG) 5.1 1st 1st JUDGE'S FOOTNOTES Judge's 27HR this season have traveled a total of 11,089 feet (per MLB Statcast), nearly the length of the front nine at Augusta National (11,175 feet). All-Star break (since 1933); also Oakland's Mark McGwire (33HR in 1987), and Chicago-AL's José Abreu (29HR in 2014). Leads the AL in all three Triple Crown categories (.331, 27HR, 62RBI), as well as R, OBP, SLG, OPS, BB, TB, XBH, and TOB. Has at least 1RBI in 11-of-19G since 6/10, belting 9HR with 21RBI in that span has scored runs in 14-of-21G since 6/8 has at least 1BB in 22-of-29G since 5/30. With 3,442,597 votes (as of 6/26), leads all AL players in All-Star voting and ranks second in the Majors to only Bryce Harper (3,617,444) only two Yankees rookies have ever started an All-Star Game: Hideki Matsui (2003) and Joe DiMaggio (1936) eight other Yankees rookies were reserves on the AL All-Star Team: Dellin Betances (2014), Masahiro Tanaka (2014), Willie Randolph (1976), Tom Tresh (1962), Ryne Duren (1958), Bobby Richardson (1957), Spec Shea (1947), Joe Page (1944). JUNE SWOON: The Yankees are in June with 1G remaining ends a streak of seven consecutive full months with a record of.500-or-better (beg. May 2016) was their longest such streak since a 14-month run from April 2011-May Despite their sub-.500 mark, the Yankees have outscored opponents, (+47), in 27G this month. Nine of their 15 losses in June are one-run losses, including each of their last three defeats are 9-15 (.375) in one-run games this season, second-worst mark in the AL; were (.667) in one-run games in 2016 eight of their 12 wins in June are by at least 5R are an AL-best 20-5 (.800) in games decided by at least 5R this season. ROMINE REIGNS: C/1B Austin Romine has started six of the Yankees' last nine games, reaching safely in each is hitting.389/.500/.500 (7-for-18) with 3R, 2 doubles, 4RBI and 5BB in those games has started each of the team's last 3G at first base after making only three career starts there prior to Tuesday. A CALL TO ARMS: Yankees starting pitchers allowed 2ERor-fewer in all four games in Chicago, going 2-1 with a 2.19 ERA (24.2IP, 22H, 8R/6ER, 6BB, 26K, 1HR) have not allowed a HR in their last three starts, matching a season-long streak. UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time (ET) TV Sat., 7/1 at Houston LHP Jordan Montgomery (6-4, 3.53) vs. RHP Francis Martes (2-0, 5.51) 7:15 p.m. FOX Sun, 7/2 at Houston RHP Luis Severino (5-3, 3.15) vs. TBA 2:10 p.m. YES/MLBN On the Radio: All games carried by WFAN 660AM/101.9FM and the Yankees Radio Network; Spanish on WADO 1280-AM and YES Network in SAP

2 YANKEES AT HOUSTON OVERALL TRENDS/FACTS: The Yankees are 1-3 vs. the Astros in 2017 they meet seven times in 2017: their current three-game series in Houston (Fri.-Sun.) and their previous four-game set in the Bronx that concluded with a doubleheader (went 1-3 from 5/11-14) the Yankees are all-time vs. Houston and since the Astros joined the American League in 2013 are in their last seven series since the start of 2014, going in 23G in that span went 5-0 in the first five series between the teams alltime ( ), winning 13-of-15 games IN 2016: Went 4-2 against Houston, winning 2-of-3 both in the Bronx and at Minute Maid Park marked their first season series win vs. Houston since 2013 IN SEASON SERIES: Are 5-2 in season series, winning in 2016, 13, 10, 08 and 03, and losing in AT YANKEE STADIUM: Are all-time against Houston in the Bronx, including 10-9 at the current Yankee Stadium are 4-3 in seven series have scored 45R in their last six games after plating only 21R in the previous eight AT MINUTE MAID PARK: Are 11-5 (.688) in 16 games at Minute Maid Park, their second-best record at any current ballpark (19-6,.760 at Minnesota s Target Field) are 5-5 the last three years after winning each of their first six games in Houston from are in five series IN POSTSEASON: In their first ever postseason meeting, the Yankees lost to the Astros, 3-0, in the 2015 AL Wild Card Game at Yankee Stadium. NYY BATTERS vs. HOUSTON ASTROS 2017 AND CAREER 2017 CAREER Player AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Chris Carter Jacoby Ellsbury Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Aaron Judge Rob Refsnyder Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes Tyler Wade NYY BATTERS vs. RHP LANCE MCCULLERS JR. CAREER Player AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K Chris Carter Jacoby Ellsbury Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Aaron Judge Rob Refsnyder Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes Tyler Wade NYY vs. HOUSTON in 2017 Date H/A W/L Score Rec. 5/11 at NYY L /12 at NYY L /14 (G1) at NYY W /14 (G2) at NYY L /30 at HOU /1 at HOU /2 at HOU Total in All-time vs. HOU: All-time at home: All-time on road: 11-5 All-time at current Yankee Stad.: 10-9 All-time at Minute Maid Park: 11-5 NYY vs. OPPONENTS American League National League 2017 TOTAL BAL BOS CWS CLE DET HOU KC LAA MIN OAK SEA TB TEX TOR CHC CIN MIL NYM PIT STL Games Record Home (3) (3) (3) 2-1 (3) (2) (3) (2) Road (4) (3) (3) (3) 0-4 (4) 2-4 (3) (2) TEAM HIGHS & LOWS CLUB GENERAL Longest Winning Streak (4/9-17) Longest Winning Streak, Home / Road (4/10-17) / 6 (4/26-5/8) Longest Losing Streak (6/13-20) Longest Losing Streak, Home / Road , 3x (last: 6/24-current) / 6 (6/13-18) Longest Game, Time, 9 inn. / All Games :51 (6/28 at CWS) / 6:05 (5/7 at CHC, 18 inn.) Longest Game, Innings inn. (5/7 at CHC) Shortest Game, Time, All Games :16 (4/18 vs. CWS) Most LOB, All Games (4/30 vs. BAL) Most Errors, All Games (6/22 vs. LAA) Largest Margin of Victory (6/10 vs. BAL) Largest Margin of Defeat (6/24 vs. TEX) Largest Deficit Overcome in a Win (4/28 vs. BAL) Highest Paid Attendance, Home / Road ,883 (5/14 vs. HOU-DH) / 47,226 (6/3 at TOR) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game / Inning (6/10 vs. BAL) / 6, 2x (last: 6/10 vs. BAL, 1st inn.) Most Hits, 9 inn. / All Games (6/10 vs. BAL) / Same Most Hits, Inning , 3x (last: 6/10 vs. BAL, 1st inn.) Most Home Runs, All Games , 3x (last: 6/10 vs. BAL) Shut Out None Fewest Hits, All Games (5/27 vs. OAK) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games , 2x (last: 5/21 at TB) / 22 (5/7 at CHC - 18 inn.) Most Walks, All Games (4/9 at BAL) Most Stolen Bases, All Games , 4x (last: 6/15 at OAK) Hitting Streak, 2017 Season / Current G (Gregorius, 5/28-6/15) / 12G ( Ellsbury, 5/11-present) Walk-off Wins (4/28 vs. BAL, 6/23 vs. TEX) TEAM PITCHING Most Runs Allowed, Game / Inning (4/28 vs. BAL) / 6 (5/14 vs. HOU-G2, 1st inn.) Most Earned Runs Allowed, Game (4/28 vs. BAL) Most Hits Allowed, 9 inn. / All Games , 2x (last: 6/20 vs. LAA) / 15 (4/28 vs. BAL) Most Hits Allowed, Inning (5/9 at CIN, 2nd inn.) Fewest Hits Allowed, Game (4/10 vs. TB) Most Home Runs Allowed, Game , 2x (last: 5/23 vs. KC) Most Walks, 9 inn. / All Games (6/16 at OAK) / 10 (5/7 at CHC) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games (6/17 at OAK) / 26 (5/7 at CHC - 18 inn., tied MLB record) Most SB Allowed, All Games (4/30 vs. BAL) Shutouts (4/4 at TB, 4/27 at BOS, 5/24 vs. KC, 6/3 at TOR, 6/7 vs. BOS) Complete Games (4/27 at BOS-Tanaka SHO) Walk-Off Losses (6/13 at LAA, 6/15 at OAK, 6/27 at CWS) 2017 INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Runs- 4, 2x (last: Judge, 6/11 vs. BAL); Hits- 4, 6x (last: Gregorius, 6/12 at LAA); Doubles- 3 (Hicks, 6/1 at TOR); Triples- 1, 10x (last: Ellsbury, 6/29 at CWS); HR- 2, 11x (last: Judge, 6/11 vs. BAL); RBI- 6 (Hicks, 6/1 at TOR); BB- 5 (Holliday, 4/9 at BAL); SB- 2, 4x (last: Williams, 6/24 vs. TEX). PITCHING: IP in Start- 9.0 (Tanaka, 4/27 at BOS); IP in Relief- 4.0 (Germán, 6/17 at OAK); Hits- 10, 3x (last: Pineda, 6/14 at LAA); Runs- 8 (Tanaka, 5/14 vs. HOU-G2); ER- 8 (Tanaka, 5/14 vs. HOU-G2); BB- 4, 6x (last: Severino, 6/16 at OAK); K- 13 (Tanaka, 5/26 vs. OAK); HR- 4 (Tanaka, 5/14 vs. HOU-G2); Pitches- 114 (Severino, 5/24 vs. KC). FIELDING: Errors- 2, 2x (last: Headley, 5/17 at KC). CATCHER S BOX CATCHER ERA INN ER W-L CS SB CS% PB Higashioka Romine Sánchez STARTS BY POSITION PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Andújar Austin Bird Carter Castro Ellsbury Fowler Gardner Gregorius Headley Hicks Higashioka Holliday Judge Kozma Refsnyder Romine Sánchez Torreyes Wade Williams Games with no DH: 8 RUNS BY INNING Scored Allowed STARTS BY BATTING ORDER PLAYER Andújar Austin Bird Carter Castro Ellsbury Fowler Gardner Gregorius Headley Hicks Higashioka Holliday Judge Kozma Refsnyder Romine Sánchez Torreyes Wade Williams Pitchers YANKEES HOME RUNS MOST RECENT HRs GRAND SLAMS Player AB Since Date/Opp. (Pitcher) 2x in 2017 / 4x in 2016 Carter 19 6/16/17 at OAK (Manaea) Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Ellsbury 58 5/7/17 at CHC (Grimm) Judge 5/28 vs. OAK (Triggs) Gardner 19 6/23/17 vs. TEX (Bush) Ellsbury 4/28 vs. BAL (Nuño) Gregorius 3 6/28/17 at CWS (Ynoa) Headley 38 6/13/17 at LAA (Ramirez) INSIDE-THE-PARK HRs Judge 2 6/28/17 at CWS (Petricka) 0x in 2017 / 0x in 2016 Refsnyder /1/15 vs. BOS (Hembree) Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Romine 82 4/29/17 vs. BAL (Nuño) None in 2017 Sánchez 16 6/25/17 vs. TEX (Martinez) Last: Granderson, 8/21/11 at MIN (off Mijares) Torreyes 15 6/25/17 vs. TEX (Leclerc) MULTI-HR INNING (TEAM) / *BACK-TO-BACK HRs Wade 10 No career home runs 9x/3x in 2017 / 14x/7x in st-INNING LEADOFF HRs Players Date/Opp. (Inning) 2x in 2017 / 1x in 2016 Judge/Castro 6/11 vs. BAL (6th inn.) Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Judge/Gregorius 6/10 vs. BAL (1st inn.) Gardner 5/30 at BAL (Tillman) Gardner/Holliday/Castro/Gregorius** 6/3 at TOR (8th inn.) Gardner 4/29 vs. BAL (Jiménez) Judge/Castro 6/2 at TOR (6th inn.) Gardner/Holliday 5/30 at BAL (1st inn.) PINCH-HIT HRs Castro/Judge* 5/14 vs. HOU (4th inn.) 2x in 2017 / 3x in 2016 Gardner/Holliday 5/8 at CIN (8th inn.) Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Hicks/Gardner 5/2 vs. TOR (2nd inn.) Carter 4/22 at PIT (Rivero) Castro/Judge* 4/19 vs. CWS (5th inn.) Hicks 4/19 vs. CWS (Ynoa) WALK-OFF HRs 1x in 2017 / 5x in 2016 ** Holliday/Castro/Gregorius went b2b2b** Last multi-hr inn., indiv.: A. Rodriguez, 10/4/09 at TB (2HR in 6th) RUNS VIA HR / RUNNERS ON BASE Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) HRs: 122 / Runs: 432 / Runs via HR: 212 (49.1%) Holliday 4/28 vs. BAL (Aquino) Solo (58): Austin-1, Carter-5, Castro-2, MULTI-HR GAMES 11x in 2017 / 10x in 2016 Ellsbury-2, Gardner-9, Gregorius-5, Headley-3, Hicks-5, Holliday-7, Judge-13, Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Romine-1, Sánchez-4, Torreyes-1 Judge (2HR) 6/11 vs. BAL (Verrett/Yacabonis) 2-Run (40): Bird-1, Carter-1, Castro-7, Hicks (2HR) 6/9 vs. BAL (Bundy/Jackson) Ellsbury-1, Gardner-3, Gregorius-4, Sánchez (2HR) 6/8 vs. BOS (Price-2x) Headley-1, Hicks-3, Holliday-3, Judge-10, Sánchez (2HR) 6/1 at TOR (Estrada-2x) Romine-1, Sánchez-4, Torreyes-1 Gardner (2HR) 5/30 at BAL (Tillman/Verrett) 3-Run (22): Carter-2, Castro-3, Gardner-2, Holliday (2HR) 5/30 at BAL (Tillman-2x) Hicks-2, Holliday-5, Judge-3, Sánchez-5 Judge (2HR) 5/2 vs. TOR (Latos/Grilli) Grand Slams (2): Ellsbury-1, Judge-1 Gardner (2HR) 5/2 vs. TOR (Latos-2x) 2016: HRs: 183 / Runs: 680 / Runs via HR: 273 (40.1%) Gardner (2HR) 4/29 vs. BAL (Jiménez-2x) 2016: Solo (115) / 2R (50) / 3R (14) / GS (4) Judge (2HR) 4/28 vs. BAL (Gausman-2x) Hicks (2HR) 4/13 vs. TB (Andriese/Cedeño) Last 3HR: A. Rodriguez, 7/25/15 at MIN (off Milone/Perkins) YANKEES ON THE D.L. Player (6) Injury Date Type (Gms Lost) Greg Bird Right ankle bruise 5/2 60-day (54) CC Sabathia Left hamstring strain 6/15 (retro to 6/14) 10-day (14) Adam Warren Right shoulder inflammation 6/16 10-day (13) Aaron Hicks Right oblique strain 6/26 10-day (4) Starlin Castro Right hamstring strain 6/27 10-day (3) Matt Holliday Viral infection 6/28 (retro to 6/25) 10-day (5) Reinstated from D.L. in 2017 (5): Gregorius (4/2-27, 20G), Sánchez (4/8-5/4, 21G), Austin (4/2-6/5, 54G), Chapman (5/13-6/18, 33G), Ellsbury (5/25-6/25, 29G) 2017 Season: 11 players in 11 stints / 2016 Season: 18 players in 18 stints 2017 PLAYERS USED (41) P (20): RHP Dellin Betances, RHP Luis Cessa, LHP Aroldis Chapman, RHP Tyler Clippard, RHP Giovanny Gallegos, RHP Domingo Germán, RHP Chad Green, RHP Ben Heller, RHP Ronald Herrera, RHP Jonathan Holder, LHP Tommy Layne, RHP Bryan Mitchell, LHP Jordan Montgomery, RHP Michael Pineda, LHP CC Sabathia, RHP Luis Severino, LHP Chasen Shreve, RHP Masahiro Tanaka, RHP Adam Warren, LHP Tyler Webb; C (3): Kyle Higashioka, Austin Romine, Gary Sánchez; INF (11): Miguel Andújar, Tyler Austin, Greg Bird, Chris Carter, Starlin Castro, Didi Gregorius, Chase Headley, Pete Kozma, Rob Refsnyder, Ronald Torreyes, Tyler Wade; OF (6): Jacoby Ellsbury, Dustin Fowler, Brett Gardner, Aaron Hicks, Aaron Judge, Mason Williams; DH (1): Matt Holliday. MISCELLANEOUS POSTPONEMENTS/RAIN DELAYS Ppd. (3, all rain)..4/25 at BOS, 5/13 vs. HOU, 5/26 vs. KC Delays at Start (3) /31 at BAL (0:14, rain); 6/23 vs. TEX (1:42, rain); 6/29 at CWS (2:50, rain) Delays In-Game (0) None Games Called Early (0) None 2016: Ppd. (2) / Delays at Start (6) / Delays In-Game (9) Last Susp. Game: 5/25/11 at MIN - Resumed 5/26/11, 1-0 win REPLAY CHALLENGES (40x in 2017) NYY Challenges: 19 (14 overturned, 1 confirmed, 4 stand) Opp. Challenges: 17 (6 overturned, 5 confirmed, 6 stand) Umpires: 4 (1 overt d, 1 conf d, 2 stand, 0 rec. keeping) 2016 (71): NYY (19-4-6) / Opp. (21-5-8) / Umps ( ) June 29 COMPARISON BY GAME NUMBER Year After Game 77 After Game (2nd, -1.0) - (-, -) (4th, -9.0) (4th, -8.0) (3rd, -0.5) (3rd, -0.5) (3rd, -2.5) (3rd, -2.0) EJECTIONS (4x in 2017) NYY Date/Opp. (Umpire) Joe Girardi 5/20 at TB (Barry) Larry Rothschild 5/20 at TB (Barry) Chase Headley 5/12 vs. HOU (Johnson) Joe Girardi 5/3 vs. TOR (Welke) 2016: By player (1) / By manager (3) / By coach (2) RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS Signed OF Dustin Fowler to a Major League contract and selected him from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre selected 1B Chris Carter to the 25-man roster from Triple-A Scranton/WB placed INF Tyler Austin on the 10-day disabled list with a right hamstring strain optioned INF Miguel Andújar to Triple-A Scranton/WB transferred 1B Greg Bird (right ankle bruise) to the 60-day disabled list designated OF Mason Williams for assignment.

3 RHP Michael Pineda will make his 16th start of the season tonight at Houston the 28-year-old will pitch on regular four days' rest allowed season highs with 7ER and 3HR in 4.0IP (6H, 1BB, 4K) in a 7-6 loss vs. Texas on Sunday has permitted at least 5ER in three of his last five starts (allowed 3ER-or-fewer in each of his previous nine starts) is tied for eighth in the AL in wins, surpassing his 2016 total (6-12 in 32 starts) the Yankees are 9-6 in his 15 starts is 6-2 with a 2.91 ERA in nine home starts (1-2, 6.25 in six road starts) permitted 3ER-or-fewer in nine straight starts from 4/10-5/28, matching the longest single-season streak of his career (also 4/5-9/5/14); went 6-1 with a 2.89 ERA (56.0IP, 18ER) during the streak was one of three pitchers in Yankees history to record at least 6K in his first seven starts of a season (also Mike Mussina in 2003, Bob Turley in 1955) made his fifth Opening Day roster (also 2011, '14-16) and fourth with the Yankees spent his first six professional seasons in the Mariners organization ( ) made his MLB debut in 2011, earning an All-Star selection and finishing fifth in AL "Rookie of the Year" voting was acquired by the Yankees along with RHP Vicente Campos in exchange for C/DH Jesús Montero and RHP Hector Noési on 1/23/12 but did not appear in a game for the Yankees until 2014 due to injury. LAST START: Took the loss in the Yankees' 7-6 defeat on Sunday vs. Texas (4.0IP, 6H, 7ER, 1BB, 4K, 3HR) allowed a season-high 3HR and 7ER all five of his games with at least 3HR as a Yankee have been at Yankee Stadium gave up 3R in the first (Andrus RBI single, Beltre two-run HR), 3R in the second (Choo threerun HR w/ two outs) and 1R in the fourth (Drew Robinson solo HR). Rangers batters were 5-for-9 with a double and 2HR against Pineda's slider. VS. HOUSTON: Is 2-3 with a 4.62 ERA (37.0IP, 19ER) in six career starts vs. Houston took the loss on 5/11 at Yankee Stadium (6.2IP, 6H, 3ER, 1BB, 7K, 1HR). Is 1-1 with a 1.80 ERA (15.0IP, 3ER) in two career starts at Minute Maid Park, his lowest ERA at any ballpark in which he has made multiple starts in his last start here on 7/25/16, allowed just a solo HR to Springer in 7.0IP in a 2-1 win (7.0IP, 5H, 1ER, 2BB, 8K). ROAD RULES: Is 1-2 with a 6.25 ERA (31.2IP, 22ER) in six road starts this season, compared to 6-2 with a 2.91 ERA (55.2IP, 18ER) in nine home starts has allowed 5ER and 10H in each of his last two road starts, on 6/14 at Los Angeles-AL (ND, 6.0IP) and 6/2 at Toronto (L, 5.0IP) his victory on 5/17 at Kansas City was his first on the road since 7/25/16 at Houston, snapping a 10-start road win drought is still just 2-6 in his last 18 road turns (since 5/28/16) in his career, has a.266 opponents' BA on the road (.229 at home). Has allowed home runs in a career-high seven consecutive road starts since 9/25/16 (11HR total) allowed just 13HR in his first 34 road starts as a Yankee has permitted just 24HR in 41 road starts TONIGHT'S STARTING PITCHER: RHP MICHAEL PINEDA (7-4, 4.12 ERA) (967BF) with the Yankees (2.5 HR%) Gave up 2HR in each of four consecutive road starts (6/2 at Toronto; 5/17 at Kansas City, 5/5 at Chicago- NL and 4/22 at Pittsburgh) snapped his streak of 42 consecutive road starts with one-or-zero HRs, which was the longest such streak in the Majors at the time the last 36 of those starts came with the Yankees, tied for the fourth-longest such streak by a Yankee since World War II. IN THE SWING OF THINGS: Has induced a swinging strike on 13.0% of his pitches (FanGraphs), 11th-highest in the Majors opponents have swung at 35.6% of his pitches outside the zone, the sixth-highest "chase rate" in the Majors (see chart). Opponents are hitting.173 (24-for-139) with 55K and 5HR in ABs ending with a slider (Brooks Baseball). WINNING WAYS: With seven wins, has surpassed his win total from all of 2016 (6-12 in 32 starts) is tied for eighth in the AL in wins the Yankees are 9-6 in his 15 starts this season (4-1 in April, 4-1 in May, 1-4 in June). Won three consecutive starts from 5/17-28 for the second time in his Yankees tenure (also 4/13-24/15). 2017: Handed the AL wins leader Kansas City's Jason Vargas (11-3) two of his three losses. Has a 7.20 ERA (30.0IP, 38H, 26R/24ER, 7BB, 21K, 9HR) in the first and second innings this season has a 2.51 ERA (57.1IP, 16ER) in all other innings. His 1.75 H/9.0IP ratio (17HR/87.1IP) is seventh-highest in the AL has allowed home runs in 11-of-15 starts and multiple HRs in five of his last 12 starts. Is one of 43 pitchers in Yankees history to record 500K with the club, reaching the mark on 6/20 vs. Los Angeles-AL (Andrelton Simmons in the first inning). Tied a career best with five consecutive quality starts from 5/5-28 (also first five career starts 4/5-28/11 with Seattle). PINEDA'S 2017 REGULAR SEASON STARTS Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game C 4/5 at TB 1-4 L / Trailing 4-1 GS 4/10 vs. TB 8-1 W / Leading 3-1 AR 4/16 vs. STL 9-3 W / Leading 4-2 AR 4/22 at PIT* 11-5 ND / Leading 5-3 AR 4/29 vs. BAL 12-4 W / Leading 7-1 AR 5/5 at CHC 3-2 ND / Trailing 2-0 GS 5/11 vs. HOU* 2-3 L / Trailing 3-1 GS 5/17 at KC 11-7 W / Leading 10-4 GS 5/22 vs. KC 4-2 W / Leading 3-2 GS 5/28 vs. OAK 9-5 W / Leading 6-3 GS 6/2 at TOR 5-7 L / Trailing 5-4 GS 6/8 vs. BOS 9-1 W / Leading 7-1 GS 6/14 at LAA* 5-7 ND / Tied 5-5 GS 6/20 vs. LAA* 3-8 ND / Tied 3-3 GS 6/25 vs. TEX* 6-7 L / Trailing 7-0 GS Totals (15GS) w/ G. Sánchez (10GS) w/ A. Romine (5GS) * Started after a Yankees loss / bold = season high PINEDA'S CAREER STARTS VS. HOUSTON Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/K ERA Left Game 8/20/14 vs. HOU 2-5 ND / Leading 2-1 6/28/15 at HOU 1-3 L / CG 8/26/15 vs. HOU 2-6 L / Trailing 3-0 4/6/16 vs. HOU 16-6 W / Leading /25/16 at HOU 2-1 W / Leading 2-1 5/11/17 vs. HOU 2-3 L / Trailing 3-1 Totals (6GS) SWING RATE OUTSIDE STRIKE ZONE, MAJORS, 2017 (FANGRAPHS) PITCHER CHASE RATE (%) 1. JORDAN MONTGOMERY (NYY) MASAHIRO TANAKA (NYY) Chris Sale (BOS) Zack Greinke (ARI) Corey Kluber (CLE) MICHAEL PINEDA (NYY) 35.6 PINEDA VS. HOUSTON (CAREER) W-L ERA GS INN H ER All Games On the Road PINEDA VS. HOUSTON BATTERS Player AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO Altuve Aoki Beltran Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer PINEDA'S CAREER STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS IP (3x), last on 6/28/15 at HOU H , on 6/22/15 vs. PHI R , on 6/22/15 vs. PHI ER , on 6/22/15 vs. PHI BB (2x), last on 6/28/11 vs. ATL K , on 5/10/15 vs. BAL HR , on 4/24/16 vs. TB Pitches (2x), last on 6/12/16 vs. DET 10K Games , last on 4/10/17 vs. TB (11K) Low-hit CG , on 6/28/15 at HOU CG SHO None CAREER SPLITS W-L GS IP ER ERA AVG Total Home Road Day Night OPPONENT BATTING 2017 AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.254/.297/ vs. Left.247/.309/ vs. Right.260/.288/ CAREER AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.247/.292/ vs. Left.250/.301/ vs. Right.244/.284/ RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total SATURDAY'S STARTING PITCHER AT HOUSTON: LHP JORDAN MONTGOMERY (6-4, 3.53 ERA) LHP Jordan Montgomery will make the 15th start of his first Major League season on Saturday at Houston the 24-year-old will pitch on regular four days' rest won his fourth straight decision on Monday at Chicago- AL (7.0IP, 5H, 1ER, 1BB, 8K, 1HR), tying career highs in innings pitched and strikeouts has two of the last three wins by the Yankees rotation (6/21 vs. Los Angeles-AL and 6/26 at Chicago-AL; Masahiro Tanaka on 6/28 at Chicago-AL) is 4-1 with a 2.34 ERA (42.1IP, 13R/11ER) in his last seven starts the Yankees are 7-7 in his 14 starts has held opponents to a.176 BA (12-for-68) with RISP earned his first Major League win on 4/17 vs. MONTGOMERY VS. HOUSTON (CAREER) W-L ERA GS IP H ER All Games On the Road Chicago-AL (6.0IP, 3ER) made his Major League debut on 4/12 vs. Tampa Bay (ND, 4.2IP, 5H, 3R/2ER, 2BB, 7K, 1HR) was signed to a Major League contract and selected to the Yankees' 25-man roster on 4/12 split the 2016 season between Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/WB, going 14-5 with a 2.13 ERA (139.1IP, 33ER) in 25 starts entering the season, was ranked the No. 13 prospect in the Yankees organization by MLBPipeline.com never allowed more than 4R in any of his 61 career minor league games (57 starts) was selected by the Yankees in the fourth round of the 2014 First-Year Player Draft out of the University of South Carolina.

4 #28 JOE GIRARDI MANAGER The 2017 season marks his 10th as manager of the New York Yankees (since 2008) is one of six managers in franchise history to lead the team for at least part of 10 different seasons (also Joe McCarthy-16, Joe Torre-12, Casey Stengel-12, Miller Huggins-12 and Ralph Houk-11) owns the sixth-most managerial wins in Yankees history, trailing only McCarthy (1,460), Torre (1,173), Stengel (1,149), Huggins (1,067) Ralph Houk (944). Is the only current manager to lead his team to winning records in each of the last eight seasons ( ) credit: Elias. From , the Yankees had a Major League-best 73.6% success rate on replay challenges (87 challenges, 64 overturned). Has been ejected twice this season (5/3 win vs. Toronto and 5/20 loss at Tampa Bay) has 37 career ejections (34 as a manager, 32 as Yankees manager). Career Managerial Record: Record w/nyy: #48 CHRIS CARTER 1B/OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/4G Did not play in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL was selected to the Yankees' 25-man roster from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to the game was designated for assignment by the Yankees following the game on 6/23 and outrighted to Scranton/WB on 6/28 (did not play). Hit three-run HR (#6) and was 3-for-4 with 4RBI in 6/7 win vs. Boston, his most RBI since 9/17/16 at Chicago-NL w/ Milwaukee (4RBI). Spent 2016 with Milwaukee, tying COL's Nolan Arenado for the NL lead with 41HR. Is the fourth player to be acquired by the Yankees the year immediately after leading or tying for a league lead in HRs, joining Alex Rodriguez (acquired in 2004), Johnny Mize (1949) and Babe Ruth (1920). Career Bests: 4H (3x); 2HR (15x); 5RBI (3x); 3R (4x); 1SB (12x); 12G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 8; 2-hit (6), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #22 JACOBY ELLSBURY OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 12G/12G Was 1-for-3 with 2R, 1 triple, 1BB and 1SB in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL on road trip is 3-for-12 with 5R, 1 triple, 1BB, 1SB and 1CI in 3GS in CF was reinstated from the D.L. on Monday was placed on the 7-day concussion D.L. from 5/25-6/26 (missed 29 team games) suffered injury on 5/24 vs. Kansas City after colliding with the outfield wall after making a catch in the first inning (did not bat) was 3-for-8 in two rehab games (1-CF/1-DH) with Triple-A Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre (Saturday and Sunday). Has hit fourth in the starting lineup 11 times and fifth seven times this season after never starting in either position in his career prior to this season. Has reached on catcher's interference 29 times in his career, tying Pete Rose for most in Baseball history credit: Elias reached on CI 12 times in 2016, the most by a player in a single season, surpassing Roberto Kelly (8CI in 1992). Career Bests: 4H (15x); 2HR (5x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (3x); 5SB (1x); 22G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 9; 2-hit (7), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #11 BRETT GARDNER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/12G Did not drive in a run in his first 18G of the season from 4/2-28, batting.188 (12-for-64) with 10R has 14HR over his last 54G (since 4/29), while hitting.275 (60-for-218) with 42R and 34RBI overall, 21 of his 34RBI have come via the HR. Was 2-for-5 with 1R in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL has 8H in last 41AB on road trip is 3-for-14 with 3R, 1RBI and 2BB in 4G/3GS (2-LF/1-CF). Collected his 1,000th career hit with a fourth-inning single on 6/2 at Toronto, becoming the 41st Yankee to reach the milestone is one of five players drafted by the Yankees to collect at least 1,000 hits with the club (also Thurman Munson, Don Mattingly, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada). His 9HR and 21RBI in May were both most in any calendar month of his career. Hit leadoff HR in the first and solo HR in the fourth and was 2-for-5 in 5/30 win at Baltimore was his third multi-hr game of the season (and fifth of his career) was his eighth career leadoff HR and second of 2017 (also 4/29 vs. Baltimore). Is the Yankees longest-tenured player was selected by the club in the third round of the 2005 First-Year Player Draft and made his Major League debut in Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (5x); 6RBI (1x); 5R (1x); 3SB (2x); 12G hitting streak (2x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 20; 2-hit (16), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #18 DIDI GREGORIUS SS Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/17G Is batting.333 (17-for-51) with 1 double, 1HR and 7RBI off LHP this season since the start of 2016, has hit.327 (65-for-199) with 11 doubles, 5HR and 31RBI vs. LHP, the best BA by a LHH against LHP over the span. Has 6HR in 25G in June, tying his single-month career high (6HR, 27G, August 2016). Was 0-for-3 with 1HP in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL has 9H in last 45AB on road trip is 3-for-12 with 2R, 1HR, 2RBI and 1HP in 3GS at SS. Hit his 50th career homer with a two-run HR (#8) in 6/21 win vs. Los Angeles-AL. Hit.361 (26-for-72) during a career-high 17-game hitting streak from 5/28-6/15, the longest hit streak by a Yankee since Jacoby Ellsbury's (17G - 5/26-6/13/14). Was placed on the 10-day disabled list from 4/2-27 with a right shoulder strain. Career Bests: 4H (5x); 1HR (51x); 6RBI (1x); 3R (5x); 1SB (16x); 17G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 20; 2-hit (16), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (2) #12 CHASE HEADLEY 3B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/6G (2x) Is hitting.345/.467/.466 (20-for-58) over his last 18G (since 6/7). Was 0-for-1 in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL, pinch-hitting in the eighth and remaining in game at 3B has 7H in last 26AB on road trip is 3-for-12 with 3R, 1 double, 1RBI and 3BB in 4G/3GS at 3B missed 3G with back spasms from 6/ Hit a tie-breaking, bases-clearing triple with two outs in the seventh in Game 1 of 5/14 doubleheader vs. Houston. Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 3SB (1x); 16G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 16; 2-hit (12), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #99 AARON JUDGE OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/9G Has a team-leading 27HR (1st MLB), 70R (1st MLB), 62RBI (T3rd MLB, 1st AL),.451 OBP (1st MLB),.699 SLG (1st MLB),.331 BA (4th MLB, T1st AL) and 56BB (1st MLB) leads all Major Leaguers with a 5.1 WAR (FanGraphs) has 9HR and 21RBI in last 19G (since 6/10) and 20HR in last 56G the Yankees are 17-7 this season when he homers, winning each of the first 12 such games (4/9-5/14 G1). His 27HR are the most HRs by an AL rookie since José Abreu (36HR in 2014) is one of four rookies ever to reach 25HR prior to the All-Star break (since 1933); also Mark McGwire (33 in 1987), José Abreu (29 in 2014) and Al Rosen (25 in 1950) per Elias, was the first rookie in Major League history to be the first player to reach 20HR in a season is the first Yankees batter to accomplish the feat since Alex Rodriguez in Hit his 31st career home run in his 101st career game, tying José Abreu and Ryan Braun for the fourth-most homers through 101 games in Major League history to do so (Mark McGwire-37, Rudy York-33 and Gary Sánchez-33). Has a career-long 31-game on-base streak, batting.351 (40-for-114) with 34R, 7 doubles, 12HR, 32RBI and 30BB is the longest streak by a Yankee since Derek Jeter had a 34-game streak to end the 2012 season (8/27-10/3/12) and the longest single-season streak for a Yankees rookie since Charlie Keller in 1939 (40G). Was 0-for-2 with 3BB/1IBB in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL has 13H in last 41AB on road trip is 3-for-10 with 4R, 1 double, 1HR, 3RBI and 9BB in 4GS in RF. YANKEE DOODLES JUDGE, cont'd Hit solo HR (#20) and two-run HR (#21) and collected a career-high 4H in 6/11 win vs. Baltimore, going 4-for-4 with 4R, 1 double and 1BB tied a career high with 4R his sixth-inning solo HR went 495' (per Statcast), the longest HR hit in the Majors this season was his third career 2HR game, all this season. Was named AL "Player of the Week" (6/5-11) for the first time in his career after hitting.500 (12-for-24) with 10R, 3 doubles, 3HR, 6RBI and 6BB/1IBB in 6G. Was named AL "Rookie of the Month" for May, batting.347/.441/.642 (33-for-95) with 17R, 5 doubles, 7HR and 17RBI in 26G was his second straight "Rookie of the Month" honor, having also won the award in April is the first Yankee ever to win the award twice was the first Yankee to win any monthly award in consecutive months since Don Mattingly was named AL "Player of the Month" in both Aug. and Sept. of Was selected by the Yankees in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2013 First- Year Player Draft according to Elias, is the first hitter in Major League history to be at least 6' 7" tall and weigh at least 282lbs. Career Bests: 4H (1x); 2HR (3x); 4RBI (2x); 4R (2x); 1SB (5x); 9G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 27; 2-hit (23), 3-hit (3), 4-hit (1) #38 ROB REFSNYDER INF/OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/3G Was 0-for-3 in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL, entering game in RF in bottom of first and being removed for PH (Headley) in the eighth on road trip is 0-for-8 in 3G/1GS in LF was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Monday is his fourth stint with the Yankees this season (also 5/2-8, 5/14 G2 and 5/25-6/22). Hit leadoff for the first time in his career in 6/16 loss at Oakland (1-for-4, 1R). Hit.309 (38-for-123) with 19R, 11 doubles, 1HR and 10RBI in 34G w/ Scranton/WB. Over three stints with the Yankees in 2016, hit.250 (38-for-152) in 58G has played at 1B, 2B, 3B and in LF and RF at the Major League level. Career Bests: 3H (1x); 1HR (2x); 2RBI (2x); 2R (6x); 1SB (6x); 6G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 1; 2-hit (1), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #27 AUSTIN ROMINE C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 3G/5G The Yankees are in his 31GS at C since the start of 2016, is hitting.348 (23-for-66) with RISP. Was 1-for-4 with 1RBI in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL, starting at 1B for the third consecutive game has 9H in last 32AB on road trip is 3-for-11 with 2R, 1 double, 2RBI, 1SF and 5BB in 4GS (3-1B/1-C). Was 3-for-4 with 1R, 1 double and 2RBI in 6/21 win vs. Los Angeles-AL, tying his career high in hits (fifth time, first since 5/28/16 at Tampa Bay) collected his 100th career hit with a fourth-inning single. Career Bests: 3H (5x); 1HR (7x); 5RBI (1x); 2R (3x); 1SB (2x); 5G hitting streak (2x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 6; 2-hit (5), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) #24 GARY SÁNCHEZ C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/5G (3x) Hit his 33rd career HR in his 100th career game, tying Rudy York for the secondmost homers through 100G in Major League history (Mark McGwire-37). Has 9HR in last 23G his 13HR this season are second in the Majors by a catcher, trailing only Salvador Perez (16HR). Is hitting.307/.390/.659 with 21R, 9HR and 27RBI in June (23G) his 27RBI are most by a Yankees catcher since Jorge Posada had 29RBI in August Was 1-for-4 in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL and has 15H in last 45AB on road trip is 2-for-15 with 1R, 1 double, 2RBI, 2BB and 1HP in 4GS (3-C/1-DH). Hit three-run HR (#7) and two-run HR (#8) and was 2-for-4 with 3R and 1BB in 6/8 win vs. Boston was his fifth career multi-hr game and second of the season (also 6/1 at Toronto) his 3R and 5RBI each matched career highs. Was placed on the D.L. from 4/8-5/5 with a right biceps strain (missed 21G). In 2016, placed second in Rookie of the Year voting behind Detroit s Michael Fulmer among catchers, his 3.2 WAR (FanGraphs) was tops in the AL and fifth in the Majors according to Elias, his 20HR were the most in Baseball history by a player who did not hit one prior to 8/1 of that season became the fastest player in Major League history to reach 11HR in his career (23G), 18HR (45G) and 19HR (45G). Career Bests: 4H (1x); 2HR (5x); 5RBI (2x); 3R (3x); 1SB (2x); 9G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 16; 2-hit (12), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #74 RONALD TORREYES INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/7G Has a career-high 19RBI in 51G this season (had 12RBI in 72G in 2016). Was 1-for-4 with 1RBI in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL, making his eighth straight start has 5H in last 23AB on road trip is 3-for-15 with 1R, 1 double, 3RBI, 1BB and 1SF in 4GS (2-2B/1-SS/1-3B). Collected his first career "walk-off" hit with a two-out single in the 10th inning of 6/23 win vs. Texas, going 1-for-4 with 1RBI was his second career go-ahead RBI in the ninth inning or later (also a tie-breaking ninth-inn. SF on 9/25/16 at Toronto). Spent the 2016 season at the Major League level in his first year w/ the Yankees. Career Bests: 4H (2x); 1HR (3x); 2RBI (8x); 3R (1x); 1SB (2x); 7G hitting streak (2x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 8; 2-hit (6), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (1) #39 TYLER WADE INF/OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/2G Was 1-for-4 in Thursday's loss at Chicago-AL, starting at 2B collected his first Major League hit in his first start (in LF) in Wednesday's win at Chicago-AL, going 1-for-5 with 1R, 1 double and 1RBI made his Major League debut in Tuesday's loss at Chicago-AL, pinch-hitting in the eighth, remaining in game in LF and going 0-for-1 with 1R and 1BB was signed to a Major League contract and selected to the Yankees' 25-man roster from Triple-A Scranton/WB prior to the game. In 71G with Scranton/WB, hit.313/.390/.444/ (89-for-284) with 59R, 16 doubles, 5HR, 25RBI and 24SB (in 28 chances) appeared in games at 2B, SS, 3B and all three OF positions at the time of his call-up, led the IL in runs and stolen bases and ranked second in hits, third in BA and fourth in OBP. hit safely in 22 of his last 26G w/ the RailRiders (.365/.452/.500, 35-for-96, 25R, 5 doubles, 2HR, 9RBI, 16BB. In 2016, hit.259 (131-for-505) with 90R, 16 doubles, 7 triples, 5HR, 27RBI and 66BB in 133G w/ Trenton was named to the EL Mid-and Postseason All-Star teams. Was selected by the Yankees in the fourth round of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft. Career Bests: 1H (2x); 0HR; 1RBI (1x); 1R (2x); 0SB; 2G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 0; 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0)