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1 Official Game Information Yankee Stadium One East 161st Street Bronx, NY Phone: (718) 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 2015 (2014) Standing in AL East: nd, -1.5G Current Streak: Lost 2 Current Homestand: Recent Road Trip: Home Record: (43-38) Road Record: (41-40) Day Record: (32-24) Night Record: (52-54) Pre-All-Star (47-47) Post-All-Star (37-31) vs. AL East: (37-39) vs. AL Central: (19-16) vs. AL West: (15-16) vs. National League: (13-7) vs. RH starters: (60-58) vs. LH starters: (24-20) Yankees Score First: (47-25) Opp. Score First: (37-53) Leading After 6: (67-10) Trailing After 6: (7-53) Tied After 6: (9-14) Leading After 7: (68-5) Trailing After 7: (5-58) Tied After 7: (10-14) Leading After 8: (69-2) Trailing After 8: (5-61) Tied After 8: (9-14) Extra-Inning Games: (7-7) One-run Games: (28-24) Two (or fewer)-run Games: (50-37) NYY Scores 5 or more: (48-11) NYY Scores 4 or more: (63-21) NYY Scores 3 or less: (21-57) NYY Scores 2 or less: (7-43) Opp. Scores 5 or more: (9-49) Opp. Scores 4 or less: (75-29) Opp. Scores 3 or less: (62-17) Opp. Scores 2 or less: (44-9) Yankees No Errors: (55-43) Yankees Make Error(s): (29-35) NYY Starter Goes 6: (60-40) Come-From-Behind Wins: (41) Yankees hit 0HR: (29-35) Yankees hit at least 1HR: (55-43) Yankees hit 2+ HRs: (17-19) Walk-off Wins: (9) Walk-off Losses: (9) Series Record: ( ) Series Record, home: ( ) Series Record, road: ( ) Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.:.. 9 (7) / 4 (5) TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 10, 1922: The Yankees play their final regular season game at the Polo Grounds, defeating Philadelphia, 2-1. The next season, the Yankees will debut the state-of-the-art Yankee Stadium. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 11, 2009: Derek Jeter breaks Lou Gehrig s all-time franchise mark of 2,721 hits with a leadoff single off Baltimore s Chris Tillman in the third inning at Yankee Stadium. Gehrig had held the mark since 9/6/37. Sept. 11, 1995: In a 4-0 win at Cleveland s Jacobs Field, the Yankees record zero assists in a game of at least nine innings for the only time in franchise history. The Indians ground out twice, with 1B Don Mattingly recording an unassisted putout each time. Sept. 11, 1988: The Yankees defeat the Tigers in 18 inn., 5-4. After neither team scores from innings 8-17, the Tigers take a 4-3 lead in the top of the 18th, only to have Claudell Washington follow with a tworun, walk-off homer for the Yanks. SATURDAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 12, 1996: Bernie Williams hits a home run from both sides of the plate and drives in eight runs in the Yankees 12-3 win at Tiger Stadium. Of the 11 Yankees to homer from both sides of the plate, Williams is the only one to record at least 8RBI in such a game. UPCOMING PROMOTIONS Tonight, 9/10 vs. Toronto: Babe Ruth Bobblehead Night pres. by AT&T, 1st 18,000 guests. Sat., 9/12 vs. Toronto: Cap Day pres. by WFAN, 1st 18,000 guests. NEW YORK YANKEES (77-61) vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS (79-60) RHP Luis Severino (3-2, 2.04) vs. LHP David Price (14-5, 2.43) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 3-3 on their 10-game homestand entering the start of a four-game series vs. Toronto (tonight-sunday) lost 2-of-3 vs. Baltimore after winning 2-of-3 vs. Tampa Bay last weekend embark on a nine-game (10-day) road trip beginning Monday, at Tampa Bay (9/14-16), the Mets (9/18-20) and Toronto (9/21-23). Are 8-4 in their last 12G. Are 16 games above.500, two shy of their season high (which was their most games above.500 since concluding the 2012 season 28G over at 95-67). Own the third-best record in the AL and the eighth-best in the Majors this season. Thursday, September 10, 2015 Yankee Stadium 7:05 p.m. ET Game #139 Home Game #70 TV: YES Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM BEST RECORD, MLB, 2015 Team W L Pct. St. Louis Pittsburgh Kansas City Chicago-NL Los Angeles-NL Toronto New York-NL YANKEES Trail first-place Toronto by 1.5G in the AL East have stayed within 1.5G of first place every day for the past two weeks (since 8/26) have been out of first place for 17 of the last 18 days after 41 consecutive days with at least a share of first place (7/3-8/12) have had at least a share of first place for 99-of-157 days this season (all in the past 140 days) have had sole possession of first for 88 of the last 136 days. Are in their last 19 series since 7/3, including in their last 10 series since 8/7 and from 7/3-8/6. Are 5-8 in their last 13 home games and have lost three of their last four home series. Are 6-2 in their last eight home series vs. AL East opponents. Play 26 of their final 33 games (beg. 8/31) vs. AL East opponents (9/18-20 at the Mets, 9/24-27 vs. Chicago- AL) are 5-4 to start this stretch. YESTERDAY S NEWS: The Yankees lost the rubber game of their three-game series vs. Baltimore at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, 5-3 LHP CC Sabathia (4.2IP, 4H, 3R/1ER, 3BB, 5K) took a no-decision in his return from the 15-day disabled list RHP Adam Warren (2.2IP, 2H, 1ER, 1BB, 1K, 1HR) took his sixth loss RF Carlos Beltran (2-for-4) hit a solo HR in the first inning, then gave the Yankees a 3-1 lead with a two-run single in the third marked his first multi-hit game since collecting 3H on 8/30 at Atlanta in his first game since being reinstated from the 15-day disabled list, LF Dustin Ackley (1-for-3) doubled in the seventh for his first hit as a Yankee CF Jacoby Ellsbury (0-for-4) stole his 18th base of the season, his 298th career steal Yankees batters failed to draw a walk for the eighth time this season 19 of the final 20 Yankees batters were retired. FIRST THINGS FIRST: Yankees batters have scored 111R in the first inning in 2015, tied for the most runs by any club in any inning this season (Colorado, 111R in fourth inn.) marks their most first-inning runs since 2012 (118R) have scored in the first inning of 52 of their 138G, posting a (.750) record in those games have scored multiple first-inning runs in 27-of-138 games, including at least 3R in 13 games. As a team, are slashing.295/.363/.510 for a.873 OPS in the first inning in 2015, second-best in the Majors (COL-.917). NO. 1 SHOWDOWN: DH Alex Rodriguez is batting.313 (40-for-128) with 7 doubles, 1 triple and 8HR in his career vs. fellow former No. 1 overall draft picks. Is 3-for-10 vs. LHP David Price this season but is batting.245 (13-for-53) in his career against the left-hander. Yankees batters are batting.324 (24-for-74) against Price this season, collecting at least 10H in two of their three starts against him (8/14 at Toronto, 4/22 at Detroit) since the start of 2014, the Yankees have collected at least 10 hits against Price four times, while all other teams have done so just twice. SEPTEMBERS TO REMEMBER: Since Manager Joe Girardi took the helm in 2008, the Yankees have a (.567) regular season record in September/October, the secondmost wins in the Majors over the span (Los Angeles-AL, ,.585) are 5-3 this month. Since 2001, the Yankees have MLB s best Sept./Oct. regular season record, going (.612), with just two losing seasons over the span (13-17 in 2010 and in 2013). SEVERAL THINGS: RHP Luis Severino will make his seventh Major League start tonight vs. the Blue Jays has posted a 2.04 ERA (35.1IP, 8ER) in his first six Major League games. His 34K are the fourth-most by a Yankees pitcher through his first six career games (since 1914), trailing Masahiro Tanaka (51K), Al Leiter (46K) and Orlando Hernandez (42K). Is the first Yankee since 1914 to record at least 30K with an ERA as low as 2.04 in his first six career games. Since making his debut on 8/5, ranks ninth among Major League pitchers in ERA (min. 32.0IP). Is 3-0 with a 0.98 ERA (18.1IP, 2ER) in his last three starts is the first Yankee to pitch at least 6.0IP and allow 1R-or-fewer in three consecutive starts within his first six career games since Bob Porterfield from 8/17-25/48. In his first start vs. Toronto on 8/16 at Rogers Centre, became the second-youngest Yankees pitcher (21 years, 177 days) since 1914 to record at least 9K in a game, following Ray Keating (20 years, 302 days), who had 9K on 5/19/1914 vs. St. Louis-AL. Is the first Yankees starter to allow 1ER-or-fewer in each of his first three starts at the new Yankee Stadium. BELTED: RF Carlos Beltran hit a solo HR in the first inning on Wed. vs. Baltimore, his 15th HR of the season has reached the 15HR plateau for the 14th time in his career (1999, , 11-15). Is tied with Reggie Smith for fourth-most 15-homer seasons all-time among switch-hitters, trailing only Eddie Murray (20), Mickey Mantle (17) and Chipper Jones (16). Is tied with Adrian Beltre, Torii Hunter and Aramis Ramirez for fourth among active players with homer seasons, trailing Alex Rodriguez (18), Albert Pujols (15) and David Ortiz (15). Has hit safely in 32-of-37 games since 7/29 at.331/.401/.606 with 22R, 11 doubles, 8HR, 22RBI and 17BB. BLAST OFF: With 31 three-run HRs and seven grand slams, Yankees batters lead the Majors with 38 home runs of at least three runs this season, 12 more than the nexthighest team (Toronto-26) had 32 such HRs in combined marks their most such HRs since hitting 44 in 2006 marks the most such HRs by any Major League team in a single season since Philadelphia hit 39 in C Brian McCann (7 three-run HRs, 1 grand slam) is tied with Edwin Encarnacion and Carlos Gonzalez for the Major League lead with 8HR with at least two men on base marks the most such HRs by a Yankee since Alex Rodriguez had eight in Rank third in MLB with 187HR (TOR-192, HOU-192) have hit multiple HRs in six of their last 12G since 8/28 16 of their last 55 hits have been home runs (since the eighth inning on 9/1 at Boston). With Beltran hitting his 15th HR on Wednesday, the Yankees join Houston and Chicago-NL as the only teams that have had five players hit at least 15HR in 2015 (Beltran,, McCann, Rodriguez, ) marks their most players with at least 15HR since a club-record nine players did it in 2012 Chris Young (14HR) and Brett Gardner (13HR) could also join the group in ALL HANDS ON DECK: The Yankees have tied a club record (also 2014) by using an AL-high 33 pitchers this season (including position players) only Atlanta (36) has used more pitchers. Of the Yankees 33 pitchers this season, only 11 pitched for the club in 2014: Betances, Capuano, Mitchell, Nova, Pineda, Ramirez, Rogers, Sabathia, Tanaka, Warren, Whitley. FORTRESS: The Yankees have won 40 home games in 2015 and need one more win to clinch their 24th consecutive home winning season (since 1992) marks the longest current streak of any team in the Majors and the longest by any team since a Major League-record 47-year streak for the Yankees from (credit: Elias). SHORTENING THE GAME: The Yankees 58-2 record when leading after six innings is best in the Majors this season their 72-0 record when leading after eight innings marks the most wins in the AL without a defeat and the second-most in the Majors (St. Louis, 77-0). UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time-ET TV Fri., 9/11 vs. Toronto RHP Ivan Nova (6-7, 4.50) vs. RHP Marco Estrada (12-8, 3.18) 7:05 p.m. YES/MLBN Sat., 9/12 vs. Toronto RHP Michael Pineda (10-8, 4.15) vs. RHP Marcus Stroman (Season Debut) 1:05 p.m. FOX Sun., 9/13 vs. Toronto RHP Masahiro Tanaka (11-6, 3.57) vs. RHP R.A. Dickey (10-10, 4.01) 1:05 p.m. WPIX/TBS 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 vs. TORONTO OVERALL TRENDS/FACTS: The Yankees are 4-8 after the first 12 of 19G against the Blue Jays this season went 2-1 in their last series from 8/14-16 at Toronto, their first series win vs. the Blue Jays since 4/4-6/14 (2-1) were swept by the Blue Jays on 8/7-9 for the first time since 5/16-17/12 (2G) and the first time in a series of at least 3G since 5/22-25/03 (4G) were shut out in consecutive games on 8/8-9 for the first time since 5/12-13/99 vs. Anaheim are against Toronto since the start of 2014 and since the start of 2013, since the start of 2012 and since 2011 the home team in this series is since the start of 2010 IN 2014: Went 11-8 against Toronto, including a three-game sweep from 6/17-6/19 have recorded at least one series sweep in each of the last four seasons IN SEASON SERIES: Have won four straight since 2011 and 12 of the last 14 since 2001 (went 8-10 in 2010 and 9-9 in 2008) AT YANKEE STADIUM: The Yankees are 1-5 vs. the Blue Jays at home this season are 21-8 in the last 29 meetings between these two teams in the Bronx since 9/19/12 and in the last 40 since 5/24/11 have lost their last two home series but have won 11 of the last 15 home series against the Jays dating back to 9/3/10 had a 17-game home winning streak over the Blue Jays from 9/19/12-7/25/14, marking the fourth-longest home winning streak by any Major League team over any other team since divisional play began in 1969 are vs. Toronto at the current Yankee Stadium, marking their most wins vs. any opponent at the venue IN POSTSEASON: The Yankees have never faced Toronto in the postseason. NYY BATTERS vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS (CAREER) AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K Dustin Ackley Carlos Beltran Greg Bird Stephen Jacoby Ellsbury Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Brian McCann John Ryan Murphy Rico Noel Jose Pirela Rob Refsnyder Alex Rodriguez Austin Romine Brendan Ryan Chris Young NYY BATTERS vs. RHP LHP DAVID PRICE AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K Dustin Ackley Carlos Beltran Greg Bird Stephen Jacoby Ellsbury Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Brian McCann John Ryan Murphy Rico Noel Jose Pirela Rob Refnsyder Alex Rodriguez Austin Romine Brendan Ryan Chris Young NYY vs. TORONTO in 2015 Date H/A W/L Score Rec. 4/6 at NYY L /8 at NYY W /9 at NYY L /4 at TOR L /5 at TOR W /6 at TOR L /7 at NYY L 1-2 (10) 2-5 8/8 at NYY L /9 at NYY L /14 at TOR W /15 at TOR W /16 at TOR L /10 at NYY /11 at NYY /12 at NYY /13 at NYY /21 at TOR /22 at TOR /23 at TOR Total in All-time vs. TOR: All-time at home: All-time on road: All-time at current Yankee Stad.: All-time at Rogers Centre: UP NEXT: at TAMPA BAY (Mon.-Wed.) OVERALL TRENDS/FACTS: OVERALL TRENDS/FACTS: The Yankees are 8-5 through their first 13 of 19G against the Rays in 2015, including 10 in St. Petersburg (4-2) and nine in the Bronx (4-1) had a six-game winning streak against the Rays from 9/17/14-4/28/15, marking their longest winning streak vs. Tampa Bay since winning 7G from 7/20/04-4/18/05 are 13-8 in their last 21 meetings since 8/16/14 are all-time vs. Tampa Bay. NYY vs. OPPONENTS American League National League 2015 TOTAL BAL BOS CWS CLE DET HOU KC LAA MIN OAK SEA TB TEX TOR ATL MIA NYM PHI WAS Games Record Home Road TEAM HIGHS & LOWS CLUB GENERAL Longest Winning Streak (6/1-9) Longest Winning Streak, Home / Road (5/25-6/9) / 6 (4/21-5/3) Longest Losing Streak (5/17-24) Longest Losing Streak, Home / Road , 4x (8/7-9, 6/21-23, 5/22-24, 4/9-11) / 5 (5/17-29) Longest Game, Time, 9 inn. / All Games :56 (7/31 at CWS) / 6:49 (4/10 vs. BOS, 19 inn.) Longest Game, Innings inn. (4/10 vs. BOS) Shortest Game, Time, All Games :18 (5/4 at TOR) Most LOB, All Games (8/31 at BOS) Most Errors, All Games , 4x (last: 7/5 vs. TB) Largest Margin of Victory (7/28 at TEX, 21-5) Largest Margin of Defeat (8/25 vs. HOU, 1-15) Highest Paid Attendance, Home / Road ,608 (8/6 vs. BOS) / 49,243 (8/29 at ATL) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game / Inning (7/28 at TEX) / 11 (7/28 at TEX, 2nd inn.) Most Hits, 9 inn. / All Games (8/30 at ATL) / Same Most Hits, Inning (7/28 at TEX, 2nd inn.) Most Home Runs, All Games , 4x (last: 9/2 at BOS) Shut Out (last: 8/9 vs. TOR) Fewest Hits, All Games , 2x (last: 6/30 at LAA) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games (9/1 at BOS) / 16, 2x (4/29 vs. TB and 8/11 at CLE) Most Walks, All Games (7/28 at TEX) Most Stolen Bases, All Games (4/28 vs. TB) Hitting Streak, 2015, Season / Current G (Beltran, 5/8-27) / 4G (Murphy, 8/25-pres.) Walk-off Wins (7/3 vs. TB, 7/4 vs. TB, 8/18 vs. MIN & 8/24 vs. HOU) TEAM PITCHING Most Runs Allowed, Game / Inning , 2x (8/25 vs. HOU & 5/23 vs. TEX) / 10 (5/23 vs. TEX, 3rd inn.) Most Earned Runs Allowed, Game (5/23 vs. TEX) Most Hits Allowed, 9 inn. / All Games (6/22 vs. PHI) / 18, 2x (last: 6/22 vs. PHI) Most Hits Allowed, Inning (6/16 at MIA, 1st inn.) Fewest Hits Allowed, Game , 5x (last: 7/28 at TEX) Most Home Runs Allowed, Game (6/21 vs. DET) Most Walks, 9 inn. / All Games (8/23 vs. CLE) / Same Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games (5/10 vs. BAL) / Same Most SB Allowed, All Games (7/12 at BOS) Shutouts (4/18 at TB & 8/24 vs. HOU) CGs (last: Tanaka, 8/15 at TOR) Walk-Off Losses (5/19 at WAS, 7/30 at TEX and 8/11 at CLE) 2015 INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Runs- 5 (Gardner, 7/28 at TEX); Hits- 4, 9x (last: Gregorius, 8/31 at BOS); Doubles- 2, 16x (last: Headley, 8/28 at ATL); Triples- 1, 14x (last:, 8/2 at CWS); HR- 3 (Rodriguez, 7/25 at MIN); RBI- 6, 2x (last: Gregorius, 8/28 at ATL); BB- 3, 8x (last: McCann, 8/31 at BOS); SB- 2, 4x (last: Ellsbury, 5/5 at TOR). PITCHING: IP in Start- 9.0 (Tanaka, 8/15 at TOR); IP in Relief- 5.1 (Moreno, 7/28 at TEX); Hits- 11, 2x (last: Pineda: 6/22 vs. PHI); Runs- 8, 2x (last: Pineda, 6/22 vs. PHI); ER- 8, 2x (last: Pineda, 6/22 vs. PHI); BB- 5 (Capuano, 7/28 at TEX); K- 16 (Pineda, 5/10 vs. BAL); HR- 3, 6x (last: Sabathia, 7/30 at TEX). FIELDING: Errors- 2 (Pirela, 7/5 vs. TB) STARTS BY POSITION PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Ackley Beltran Bird Ellsbury Figueroa Flores Gardner Gregorius Headley Heathcott Jones McCann Murphy Petit Pirela Refsnyder Rodriguez Ryan Williams Young STARTS BY BATTING ORDER PLAYER Ackley Beltran Bird Ellsbury Figueroa Flores Gardner Gregorius Headley Heathcott Jones McCann Murphy Petit Pirela Refsnyder Rodriguez Ryan Williams Young Pitchers YANKEES HOME RUNS MOST RECENT HRs NYY AB Since Ackley 32 7/8/15 vs. DET (Sanchez) Beltran 3 9/10/15 vs. BAL (Jimenez) Bird 7 9/7/15 vs. BAL (Matusz) 21 9/2/15 at BOS (Cook) Ellsbury 33 8/30/15 at ATL (Teheran) Gardner 17 9/1/15 at BOS (Porcello) Gregorius 40 9/2/15 at BOS (Hembree) Headley 32 8/30/15 at ATL (Teheran) McCann 7 9/6/15 vs. TB (Archer) Murphy 1 9/7/15 vs. BAL (Chen) Noel - No MLB HRs Pirela 29 6/7/15 vs. LAA (Wilson) Refsnyder 5 7/12/15 at BOS (Ogando) Rodriguez 5 9/8/15 vs. BAL (Gausman) Romine 59 8/4/13 at SD (Thayer) Ryan 239 9/13/13 at BOS (Lackey) 11 8/15/15 at TOR (Estrada) Young 21 8/22/15 at ATL (Gomes) 1st INNING LEADOFF HRs 1x in 2015 / 6x in 2014 Ellsbury 8/2 at CWS (Samardzija) MULTI-HR INNING (TEAM) / BACK-TO-BACK HRs 15x/4x in 2015 / 9x/5x in 2014 s Date/Opp. (Inning) Last: Rodriguez/Murphy Last b2b: McCann/Rodriguez 9/7 vs. BAL (5th) 9/6 vs. TB (6th) Last b2b2b: (Cano/Swisher/Jones, 6/8/12 vs. NYM, 3rd inn.) Last multi-hr inn., indiv.: (Rodriguez, 10/4/09 at TB, 2HR in 6th) Beltran Jones Rodriguez PINCH-HIT HRs 4x in 2015 / 2x in /14 at TOR (Sanchez) 5/22 vs. TEX (Scheppers) 5/1 at BOS (Tazawa) GS-4/13 at BAL (Hunter) GRAND SLAMS 7x in 2015 / 2x in 2014 Rodriguez 8/18 vs. MIN (Graham) 7/31 at CWS (Rodon) Young 7/28 at TEX (Rodriguez) McCann 6/27 at HOU (Oberholtzer) 6/1 at SEA (Hernandez) Young 4/18 at TB (Balfour) 4/13 at BAL (Hunter) WALK-OFF HRs 1x in 2015 / 4x in 2014 McCann 7/3 vs. TB (Geltz) MULTI-HR GAMES 11x in 2015 / 5x in 2014 Bird 8/19 vs. MIN (Santana-2) 7/31 at CWS (Rodon/Albers) 7/30 at TEX (Gallardo/Kela) Rodriguez-3HR 7/25 at MIN (Milone-2/Perkins) 7/8 vs. OAK (Scribner-2) 6/21 vs. DET (Sanchez/Soria) Beltran 6/20 vs. DET (Simon/Krol) 6/9 vs. WAS (Scherzer/Hill) 6/5 vs. LAA (Weaver-2) 4/24 vs. NYM (degrom-2) Rodriguez 4/17 at TB (Karns/Frieri) INSIDE-THE-PARK HRs 0x in 2015 / 0x in 2014 None in 2015 Last by NYY: (Granderson, 8/21/11 at MIN off Mijares) RUNS VIA HR / RUNNERS ON BASE HRs: 187 / Runs: 671 / Runs via HR: 315 (46.9%) Solo: 104 / 2-Run: 45 / 3-Run: 31 / Grand Slams: 7 IN 2014: HRs: 147 / Runs: 624 / Runs via HR: 209 (33.5%) IN 2014: Solo (99) / 2R (36) / 3R (10) / GS (2) YANKEES ON THE DISABLED LIST (7) Injury Date Type (Gms Lost) Chase Whitley Right elbow sprain 5/15 60-day (101) Sergio Santos Right elbow inflammation 6/19 (retro 6/16) 60-day (74) Mason Williams Right shoulder inflammation 6/21 (retro 6/20) 60-day (70) Diego Moreno Right elbow inflammation 8/2 60-day (34) Mark Right shin bone bruise 9/4 (retro 8/27) 15-day (11) Domingo German UCL reconstruction surgery 9/1 60-day (7) Jacob Lindgren Left elbow surgery 9/7 60-day (3) Reinstated from D.L. in 2015 (16) 2015 Season: 22 players in 23 stints / 2014 Season: 16 players in 17 stints 2015 PLAYERS USED (54) P (31): RHP Bailey, RHP Betances, RHP Burawa, LHP Capuano, RHP Carpenter, RHP Cotham, RHP Davies, LHP De Paula, RHP Eovaldi, RHP Goody, LHP Lindgren, RHP Martin, LHP Miller, RHP Mitchell, RHP Moreno, RHP Nova, LHP Pazos, RHP Pinder, RHP Pineda, RHP Ramirez, RHP Rogers, RHP Rumbelow, LHP Sabathia, RHP Santos, RHP Severino, LHP Shreve, RHP Tanaka, LHP Tracy, RHP Warren, RHP Whitley, LHP Wilson; C (2): McCann, Murphy; INF (12): Bird,, Figueroa, Gregorius, Headley, Jones, Petit, Pirela, Refsnyder, Rodriguez, Ryan, ; OF (9): Ackley, Beltran, Ellsbury, Flores, Gardner, Heathcott, Noel, Williams, Young. MISCELLANEOUS EJECTIONS (5x in 2015) NYY Date/Opp. (Umpire) Joe Girardi (3x) 8/20 vs. CLE (Iassogna), 6/24 vs. PHI (Porter), 6/7 vs. LAA (Bellino) CC Sabathia 6/7 vs. LAA (Bellino) Larry Rothschild 5/19 at WAS (Joyce) IN 2015: By player (1) / By manager (3) / By coach (1) IN 2014: By player (6) / By manager (4) / By coach (3) COMPARISON BY GAME NUMBER Year After Game 138 After Game (2nd, -1.5) -- (--,--) (2nd, -9.5) (2nd, -9.5) (3rd, -8.0) (3rd, -8.0) (1st, +1.0) (T1st, --) POSTPONEMENTS/RAIN DELAYS Ppd. (0) None Rain Delays at Start (2) /22 vs. BAL (0:15); 6/23 vs. PHI (1:21) Delays In-Game (1) /10 vs. BOS (0:16) (power surge) Games Called Early (0) None IN 2014: Ppd. (5) / Delays at Start (5) / Delays In-Game (4) Last Susp. Game: 5/25/11 at MIN Resumed 5/26/11, 1-0 win REPLAY CHALLENGES Total instances of replay use in Yankees games: 54 NYY Challenges: 25 (18 overturned, 4 confirmed, 3 stand) Opp. Challenges: 22 (12 overturned, 5 confirmed, 5 stand) By Umps: 7 (2 overt d, 5 conf d, 0 stand, 0 rec. keeping) IN 2014 (64): NYY (23-3-2) / Opp. (16-5-5) / Umps ( ) RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS Sept. 6 Recalled RHP Nick Goody from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Sept. 7 Selected LHP Chris Capuano to the active roster from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre reinstated LHP Jacob Lindgren from the 7-day minor league disabled list, recalled him and placed him on the 60-day disabled list (left elbow surgery). Sept. 8 Reinstated LHP CC Sabathia from the 15-day disabled list. Sept. 9 Outrighted OF Tyler Austin to Double-A Trenton.

3 RHP Luis Severino will make his seventh career start in tonight's opener against Toronto is 3-0 with a 0.98 ERA (18.1IP, 2ER) in his last three starts since his call-up on 8/5, ranks ninth in the Majors with a 2.04 ERA (min. 32.0IP) is the first Yankee since 1914 with at least 30K and an ERA as low as 2.04 in his first six career games has allowed 3R-or-fewer and tossed at least 5.0IP in each of his first six starts allowed 3ER in 6.0IP and recorded a career-high 9K in his first start against Toronto on 8/16 at Rogers Centre on 8/5, was signed to a Major League contract and selected from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to making his Major League debut that night vs. Boston is the youngest pitcher to start a game in the Majors this season (21 years, 166 days old) posted a 9-2 record and 2.45 ERA (99.1IP, 27ER) in 19 starts between Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in 2015 in 67 career minor league games (65 starts), held opponents to a.212 batting average while averaging more than a strikeout per inning (320.2IP, 323K) allowed a total of 8HR in the minors (1,277BF) entering the 2015 season, was rated by Baseball America as the Yankees' top prospect and the No. 35 overall prospect (No. 16 pitcher) was tabbed by MLB.com as the No. 23 prospect entering 2015 pitched in the 2014 MLB All-Star Futures Game in Minnesota was originally signed by the Yankees as a non-drafted free agent on 7/20/12 is signed through the 2015 season. LAST START: On Friday vs. Tampa Bay, earned his third straight win while making the longest start of his career (6.1IP, 7H, 1ER, 3BB, 5K, 1HR) allowed a solo HR to Longoria in the sixth to snap his career-best 16.0-inning scoreless streak tied a season high with 7H allowed. OFF AND RUNNING: Severino is the first Yankees pitcher since 1914 to record at least 30K with an ERA as low as 2.04 in his first six career games. His 34 strikeouts are the fourth-most by a Yankees pitcher through his first six career games (since 1914), trailing Masahiro Tanaka (51K), Al Leiter (46K) and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez (42K) among Yankees pitchers who threw at least 30.0IP in their first six career appearances, his 2.04 ERA is the lowest since Bob Porterfield went 3-1 with a 1.94 ERA (46.1IP, 10ER) in his first six career games (two starts) in Is the first Yankees pitcher to pitch at least 6.0IP and allow 1R-or-fewer in three consecutive starts within his first six career games since Bob Porterfield from 8/17-25/48. Is one of three Major League pitchers to debut this season and post an ERA of 2.05-or-lower in their first six career games (min. 20.0IP) the others: Seattle's Mike Montgomery (3-2, 1.62, 44.1IP, 8ER) and Houston's Lance McCullers (3-1, 2.00, 36.0IP, 8ER). Is one of five Yankees pitchers since 1914 to throw at least 5.0IP and allow 3R-or-fewer in each of his first six career Major League appearances he and Masahiro Tanaka (2014) are the only Yankees to do it since 1992 Washington's Joe Ross is the only other pitcher to do it in FIRST MONTH IN THE BOOKS: Led all Major League rookies with a 2.17 ERA (29.0IP, 7ER) in August (min. 25.0IP) was tied for seventh with 29K his.200 opponents' BA (21-for-105) was tied for the lowest among AL rookies and tied for second-lowest among all rookies. Ranked ninth among AL pitchers in ERA in August. Since making his debut on 8/5, ranks ninth among Major League pitchers in ERA (min. 32.0IP). YOUTH IS SERVED: At 21 years, 166 days old for his debut, is the youngest pitcher to make a start in the Majors this season was the youngest Yankees pitcher to start a game since Phil Hughes was 21 years, 95 days old in his final start of : Has tossed 6.0IP in five of his first six Major League starts (has completed at least 5.0IP in each start) has allowed 2R-or-fewer in five of his six starts has issued 13BB in 24.1IP over his last four starts after just 1BB in 11.0IP in his first two opponents are batting.215 (28-for-130), with righties hitting.167 (9-for-54) batters leading off the inning have a.194 OBP vs. Severino. Posted a 9-2 record and 2.45 ERA (99.1IP, 27ER) in 19 starts between Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre held opposing batters to a.201 (72-for-358) average with 27BB and 98K allowed just 2HR while facing 396 batters at the time of his call-up, had compiled a 71.1-inning homerless streak starting with his final minor league HR allowed on 5/10 at New Hampshire. VS. TORONTO: Allowed 3ER in 6.0IP and recorded a career-high 9K (5H, 3BB, 1HR) in his first start against Toronto on 8/16 at Rogers Centre became just the 10th Yankees pitcher since 1914 to record as many as 9K in one of his first three Major League games at 21 years, 177 days old, was the second-youngest Yankees pitcher over the last 102 seasons (since 1914) to record 9K-or-more in a game, following 20-year-old Ray Keating (20 years, 302 days), who had 9K on 5/19/1914 vs. St. Louis-AL in that span, only four Yankees pitchers own games with at least 9K prior to turning 22: Severino, Al Leiter (21 years, 337 days on 9/25/87 at Baltimore 10K), Al Downing (2x: 21 years, 352 days on 6/15/63 vs. Detroit 9K; 21 years, 347 days on 6/10/63 at Washington-AL 9K) and Keating. IN THE BRONX: Is the first Yankees starter to allow 1ER-or-fewer in each of his first three starts at the new Yankee Stadium three visiting pitchers have done it: Carlos Carrasco, Felix Hernandez and Brian Matusz. RARE DEBUT: Made his Major League debut on 8/5 vs. Boston and took the loss in the Yankees' 2-1 defeat (5.0IP, 2H, 2R/1ER, 0BB, 7K, 1HR) caught Xander Bogaerts looking in the first inning for his first career strikeout retired his final six batters and 10 of his final 11 batters. Became the first pitcher in AL history with 2H-or-fewer, no walks and at least 7K in his Major League debut is the sixth MLB pitcher to do it in the modern era (since 1900), joining five NL pitchers: Atlanta s Manny Banuelos (5.2IP, 2H, 0BB, 7K on 7/2/15 vs. Washington); Arizona s Max Scherzer (4.1IP, 0H, 0BB, 7K on 4/29/08 vs. Houston); Cincinnati s Johnny Cueto (7.0IP, 1H, 0BB, 10K on 4/3/08 vs. Arizona); Los Angeles-NL s Pete Richert (3.1IP, 0H, 0BB, 7K on 4/12/62 vs. Cincinnati); and the Milwaukee Braves Don TONIGHT'S STARTING PITCHER: RHP LUIS SEVERINO (3-2, 2.04 ERA) McMahon (4.0IP, 2H, 0BB, 7K on 6/30/57-G2 vs. Pittsburgh). Is the third pitcher in Yankees history to record at least 7K and no walks in his Major League debut, joining Masahiro Tanaka (7.0IP, 0BB, 8K on 4/4/14 at Toronto) and Rich Beck (7.0IP, 0BB, 8K on 9/14/65 at Washington-AL). Was just the third Yankees pitcher over the last 51 seasons (since 1965) to make his Major League debut in a start vs. the Red Sox, joining LHP Randy Keisler on 9/10/00 at Boston and RHP Sam Militello on 8/9/92 vs. Boston. SEVERINO'S 2015 MAJOR LEAGUE PITCHING LINES Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB SO NP/K ERA Left Game 8/5 vs. BOS 1-2 L / Trailing 2-0 8/11 at CLE* 4-5 (16) ND / Trailing 2-1 8/16 at TOR 1-3 L / Trailing 3-1 8/22 vs. CLE* 6-2 W / Leading 5-1 8/29 at ATL 3-1 W / Leading 2-0 9/4 vs. TB 5-2 W / Leading 3-1 Totals (6GS) *Start came after a Yankees loss / bold = season high LOWEST ERA, FIRST 6 CAREER GAMES, YANKEES PITCHERS, SINCE 1914 (min. 30.0IP) Pitcher (Years) ERA IP ER K Cliff Markle ( ) Spud Chandler (1937) Hank Borowy (1942) Bill Piercy (1917, '21) Joe Page (1944) Bob Porterfield (1948) Luis Severino (2015) SEVERINO VS. TORONTO (CAREER) W-L GS IP H ER ERA All Games SEVERINO VS. TORONTO BATTERS AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K Bautista Donaldson Encarnacion Goins Martin Pillar Revere Smoak Tulowitzki SEVERINO'S CAREER STATISTICS OPPONENT BATTING OVERALL: (28-for-130), 4HR VS. LHB: (19-for-76), 2HR VS. RHB: (9-for-65), 2HR REGULAR SEASON CAREER HIGHS IP , on 9/4/15 vs. TB H (2x), last on 9/4/15 vs. TB R , on 8/16/15 at TOR BB , on 8/22/15 vs. CLE K , on 8/16/15 at TOR HR (4x), last on 9/4/15 vs. TB 10K Games N/A Low-hit CG N/A CG SHO N/A REGULAR SEASON SPLITS W-L GS IP H ER ERA Total Home Away Day Night Post-ASG August September

4 YANKEE DOODLES #28 JOE GIRARDI MANAGER Earned his 800th managerial win on 9/2 at Boston. The 2015 season is his eighth as Yankees manager earned his 700th win as Yankees manager on 7/22 vs. Baltimore wwith 725 wins as Yankees manager, owns the sixth-most managerial wins in franchise history, trailing only Joe McCarthy (1,460), Joe Torre (1,173), Casey Stengel (1,149), Miller Huggins (1,067) and Ralph Houk (944) has led the Yankees to three AL East Division titles (2009, 11-12) and a World Series championship in Was ejected by HP umpire Dan Iassogna in the bottom of the ninth inning in 8/20 loss vs. Cleveland (balls and strikes) was his third ejection of the season (also 6/24 vs. Philadelphia and 6/7 vs. Los Angeles-AL). Led the Yankees to an (.519) finish in 2014 is the only current manager to guide his team to winning records in each of the last seven seasons ( ) credit: Elias. Career Managerial Record: Record w/nyy: #29 DUSTIN ACKLEY OF/INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/5G Was 1-for-3 with 1 double in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore started in LF (his first start as a Yankee) and collected his first hit as a Yankee with a seventhinning double did not play in previous seven games after being returned from rehab and reinstated from the 15-day disabled list on 9/1. Was placed on the D.L. from 8/4-9/1 with a right lumbar strain in five rehab games (2-2B/1-DH/1-LF/1-RF) with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, hit.471 (8- for-17) with 4R, 1 double, 2HR and 4RBI. Was acquired from Seattle on 7/30 in exchange for RHP Jose Ramirez and OF Ramon Flores was added to the roster on 7/31 hit.215 (40-for-186) with 22R, 8 doubles, 1 triple, 6HR and 19RBI in 85G with Seattle this season. In his Major League career, has appeared in games at 1B, 2B, LF, CF and RF. Career Bests: 4H (1x); 2HR (2x); 4RBI (4x); 3R (4x); 1SB (31x); 13G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 5; 2-hit (4), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) #36 CARLOS BELTRAN OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 3G/15G Has hit safely in 29 of his last 33 games, including two hit streaks of at least 10 games (10 games from 8/4-15 and 11 games from 8/17-28) during the stretch is batting.327 (37-for-113) with 7HR and 20RBI. Hit solo HR (#15) in the first and was 2-for-4 with 3RBI in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore has 21H in last 62AB on homestand is 5-for-22 with 3R, 1HR, 3RBI and 2BB in 6GS in RF. Has reached the 15HR plateau for the 14th season, tied with Reggie Smith for fourth-most 15-homer seasons all-time among switch-hitters, trailing only Eddie Murray (20), Mickey Mantle (17) and Chipper Jones (16) among all active players, is tied with Adrian Beltre, Torii Hunter and Aramis Ramirez for fourth-most 15HR seasons behind Alex Rodriguez (18), Albert Pujols (15) and David Ortiz (15). Hit his 500th career double on 8/28 at Boston. Hit safely in 18 straight games at Yankee Stadium from 7/19-8/26 (.328, 19-for-58) was the longest hitting streak at the current Yankee Stadium (by a home or visiting player) and the longest hitting streak by a Yankee at home since Derek Jeter hit safely in 21 straight games at the original Yankee Stadium in 2006 (credit: Elias). Is one of six players all time and the only active player with at least 1,000 games played in both the AL and NL, joining Bob Boone, Vladimir Guerrero, Fred McGriff, Frank Robinson and Dave Winfield played in his 1,000th AL game on 8/24. Homered from both sides of the plate for the 12th time in his career in 6/20 win vs. Detroit, third-most in ML history ( and Swisher - 14 times each). Is the only active Major Leaguer to hit at least 15HR in a single season with five different Major League clubs (Royals, Astros, Mets, Cardinals and Yankees). Career Bests: 4H (22x); 3HR (1x); 7RBI (1x); 4R (7x); 3SB (4x); 16G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 24; 2-hit (20), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #31 GREG BIRD 1B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/5G Of his 5HR, four have given the Yankees the lead all 5HR have come with at least one runner on base (credit: Elias). Was 0-for-3 in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore and has 9H in last 34AB hit game-winning three-run HR (#5) in the seventh and was 1-for-3 with 2R, 3RBI and 1BB in Monday s win vs. Baltimore came in his 22nd career game, making him the sixth Yankees player since at least 1914 with at least 5HR in his first 22 Major League games (Kevin Maas-7, Shelley Duncan-6, Shane Spencer-6, Steve Whitaker-6 and Joe Pepitone-5) on homestand is 4-for-20 with 3R, 1 double, 2HR, 5RBI and 2BB in 6GS at 1B. Hit two-run HR (#1) the first of his Major League career in the fourth and tworun HR (#2) in the sixth and was 2-for-4 in 8/19 win vs. Minnesota became the third Yankee in franchise history with a multi-hr game within his first five Major League games (also Jesus Montero, fourth game on 9/5/11 vs. Baltimore-2HR and Shelley Duncan, fourth game on 7/22/07 vs. Tampa Bay-2HR). Made his Major League debut in 8/13 win at Cleveland, going 0-for-5 was signed to a Major League contract and selected to the 25-man roster prior to the game. Combined to hit.277 (88-for-318) with 44R, 23 doubles, 1 triple, 12HR, 52RBI and 35BB in 83 games with Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/WB this season. Career Bests: 2H (4x); 2HR (1x); 4RBI (1x); 3R (1x); 0SB (0x); 5G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 4; 2-hit (4), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #14 STEPHEN DREW INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/5G Is second among MLB second basemen with 17HR (Brian Dozier-27) the Yankees are 12-2 when he homers this season has at least 15HR for the third time in his career (15HR in 2010 and 21HR in 2008). Of his 76 hits this season, 34 have been for extra bases (16 doubles, 1 triple,17hr). Was 1-for-2 in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore before being removed for PH (Gardner) in the eighth snapped an 0-for-14 stretch with a third-inning single prior to the hitless streak, had reached base safely in 11 of 13PA on homestand is 1-for-15 in 6G/4GS at 2B. Hit two-run HR (#16) and reached base safely in all six of his PA setting a career high in 8/30 win at Atlanta, going 4-for-4 with 3R, 4RBI and 2BB tied his season high in RBI and marked his most hits since 6/4/13 vs. Texas with Boston (also 4H). Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (5x); 5RBI (2x); 4R (1x); 2SB (1x); 17G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 19; 2-hit (16), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (1) #22 JACOBY ELLSBURY OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/11G Has 6HR in last 49G (since 7/11) after hitting just 1HR in his first 40G (4/6-7/10). Was 0-for-4 with 1R and 1SB in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore and has 4H in last 16AB snapped an 0-for-17 stretch with a third-inning single in Sunday s win vs. Tampa Bay on homestand is 4-for-21 with 2R, 1BB and 1SB in 6G/5GS in CF was 0-for-2 in Friday s win vs. Tampa Bay before exiting the game before the top of the fifth with an upset stomach. Snapped a career-long 34-game streak w/o a SB (5/17-8/17) in 8/18 win vs. Minnesota. Was placed on the 15-day D.L. from 5/20-7/8 with right knee sprain (missed 43G). Career Bests: 4H (13x); 2HR (5x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (3x); 5SB (1x); 22G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 28; 2-hit (21), 3-hit (6), 4-hit (1) #11 BRETT GARDNER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/9G Was 0-for-1 in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore, pinch-hitting for in the ninth did not play in previous two games (jammed left shoulder) is hitless in last 10AB has 7H in last 35AB on homestand is 1-for-14 with 1RBI in 4G/3GS (2-LF/1-CF). Hit two-run HR (#11), tied a team record with a career-high 5R and reached base safely a career-high six times in 7/28 win at Texas, going 3-for-4 with 3RBI and 3BB. Made his first career All-Star Game is the fifth position player drafted by the Yankees to make the All-Star team as a Yankee (also Munson, Mattingly, Jeter and Posada). Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (1x); 4RBI (3x); 5R (1x); 3SB (2x); 11G hitting streak (2x) 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 35; 2-hit (26), 3-hit (7), 4-hit (2) #18 DIDI GREGORIUS SS Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/7G Has hit.331 (52-for-157) with 4HR and 27RBI in his last 45 games since 7/23 has at least 1RBI in eight of his last 13 games since 8/26, batting.408 (20-for-49) with 11R, 2 doubles, 3HR and 14RBI over the stretch. Was 0-for-2 with 1R and 1HP in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore has reached base safely in 18 of his last 40 plate appearances and has 20H in last 49AB on homestand is 4-for-21 with 3R, 1 double, 2RBI and 1HP in 6GS at SS. Hit 14-for-24 (.583) with 7R, 1 double, 2HR, 10RBI, 3BB and 1HP in 6GS at SS on the Yankees six-game road trip to Atlanta and Boston from 8/28-9/2 became the first player in franchise history to post that high a batting average with at least 10RBI in a road trip of any length (credit: Elias). Hit two-run HR (#7), drove in a career high six runs and tied a career-high with 4H in 8/28 win at Atlanta, going 4-for-5 recorded the first game with 4H and 6RBI by a Yankee since Robinson Cano on 10/3/12 vs. Boston marked the first such game by a Yankees shortstop since at least 1914 and the first by any Major League shortstop since Washington s Danny Espinosa on 9/6/10 vs. the Mets. Had 13H with 11RBI in 5G span from 8/26-31, collecting at least 1RBI in each game to establish a career-long stretch the only other Yankee shortstop with as many hits and RBI over a five-game span was Tony Lazzeri, who had 16H and 12RBI over a five-game period in July 1927 (credit: Elias) did not have an RBI in his previous 21G. Hit.206 in April,.232 in May,.258 in June and.317 in July the only other player in Yankees history who improved his monthly averages by 25 or more points in every month April through July (min: 50AB each month) is Melky Cabrera in 2007 (.200,.254,.298,.368) credit: Elias batted.310 in August. Was acquired by the Yankees from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-team trade on 12/5/14, in which Detroit acquired RHP Shane Greene from the Yankees and Arizona acquired LHP Robbie Ray and INF Domingo Leyba from Detroit. Career Bests: 4H (3x); 1HR (20x); 6RBI (1x); 3R (2x); 1SB (6x); 10G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 30; 2-hit (24), 3-hit (3), 4-hit (3) #12 CHASE HEADLEY 3B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/12G Was 0-for-4 in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore and has 12H in last 43AB on homestand is 3-for-20 with 2R and 1BB in 6G/5GS at 3B. Reached base safely (via hit, walk or HBP) in 22 straight games from 7/23-8/15, matching the second-longest such streak of his career (28 straight from 8/20-9/21/12 and 22 straight from 7/3-28/13). Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 3SB (1x); 16G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 33; 2-hit (25), 3-hit (8), 4-hit (0) #34 BRIAN McCANN C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/8G Has 86RBI in 114 games in 2015 and leads all Major League catchers with a careerhigh 25HR had 23HR and 75RBI in 140 games in Was 0-for-4 in Wednesday s loss vs. Baltimore hit game-tying three-run HR (#25) in the sixth establishing a new single-season career high and was 1-for-3 with 1BB in Sunday s win vs. Tampa Bay has 11H in last 42AB on homestand is 3-for-11 with 4R, 1HR, 4RBI and 4BB in 5G/4GS at C. Hit three-run HR (#21) and was 3-for-5 with 1 double and a career-high-tying 5RBI in 8/17 win vs. Minnesota also caught three runners trying to steal, becoming the first catcher in Yankees history with at least 5RBI and 3CS in a single game and the first Major League catcher to do so since Brad Ausmus for the Astros in Of his 48HR hit as a Yankee, 35 have come at Yankee Stadium. Is one of six catchers in Yankees franchise history to hit 25HR in a season, joining Yogi Berra (6x: , 55-56), Bill Dickey (2x: ), Jorge Posada (2x: 2000, 03), Elston Howard (1963) and Mike Stanley (1993). Is one of six Major Leaguers with at least 15HR in each of the last 10 seasons (Cabrera, A. Gonzalez, Hunter, Ortiz and Pujols). Is the fifth catcher (min. 50% of G at C per season) in the Modern Era (since 1900) with at least 20HR in nine-or-more seasons (2006, 08-14), joining Piazza (11x), Bench (11), Berra (10) and Carter (9) is the third to do so in at least eight consecutive seasons (Piazza/Berra) is the only catcher with at least 20HR each season since Career Bests: 4H (11x); 2HR (11x); 5RBI (7x); 3R (8x); 1SB (23x); 13G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 22; 2-hit (16), 3-hit (6), 4-hit (0) #66 JOHN RYAN MURPHY C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 4G/5G In 22G since 7/23, is batting.333 (18-for-54) to raise his season BA from.247 to.282. Has not played in last two games hit two-run HR (#3) and was 2-for-4 in Monday s win vs. Baltimorex has 2HR in his last 3G after hitting just 2HR in his first 101 career games (through 8/31) has 7H in last 30AB on homestand is 2-for-4 with 2R, 1HR, 2RBI, 2BB and 1HP in 2GS at C reached base safely a career-high-tying three times in Saturday s loss vs. Tampa Bay (2BB, 1HP). Career Bests: 3H (3x); 1HR (4x); 3RBI (2x); 2R (2x); 0SB (0x); 8G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 9; 2-hit (7), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #70 RICO NOEL OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/0G Has not played in last three games scored the first run of his Major League career as eighth-inning PR for Rodriguez in Sunday s win vs. Tampa Bay on homestand has 1R in 1G made his Major League debut in 9/2 win at Boston, entering the game in RF in the seventh before being removed for PH (Pirela) in the eighth was signed to a Major League contract and selected to the Yankees active roster from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 9/1 was signed by the Yankees as a minor league free agent on 6/30/15. In 22 games with Scranton/WB, hit.059 (1-for-17) with 5R, 4BB and 9SB also saw time with Double-A Trenton, batting.121 (4-for-33) with 4SB in 12 games since joining the Yankees organization, has appeared in games at DH, 3B, LF, CF and RF. Began the season with Triple-A El Paso (Padres), hitting.242 (16-for-66) with 11R, 1 double, 1 triple, 6RBI and 10SB in 33 games before being released on 6/28. Career Bests: 0H (0x); 0HR (0x); 0RBI (0x); 0R (0x); 0SB (0x); 0G hitting streak 2015 Multi-Hit Games: 0; 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0)