Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Kauffman Stadium 8:15 p.m. ET Game #37 Road Game #18 TV: YES Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish)

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1 YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS NOTE 2017 (2016) Standing in AL East: st, +0.5G Current Streak: Won 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) / 0 (6) Run Differential Runs Scored (per gm.) (5.78) Runs Allowed (per gm.) (4.14) TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY May 17, 2002: Jason Giambi hits a walkoff grand slam, giving the Yankees a win over Minnesota. The clubs combine for 40H (20 each) in a game that lasts 5 hrs. and 45 min., as Bernie Williams homers from both sides of the plate. May 17, 1998: David Wells tosses the 14th regular season perfect game in MLB history (and first by a Yankee), defeating Minnesota, 4-0, at Yankee Stadium. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY May 18, 1999: Joe Torre returns to the dugout after missing 36 games due to prostate cancer surgery. He receives a two-minute ovation from the Fenway Park crowd. The Yankees lose 6-3. May 18, 1956: Mickey Mantle hits HRs from both sides of the plate for the third time in his career in an 8-7, 10-inning win at the White Sox. Mantle and Yogi Berra each go 4-for-4 with 3RBI in the game. May 18, 1946: Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson is born in Wyncote, Pa. Jackson played five seasons with the Yankees ( ), batting.281 with 144HR in 653G and winning two World Series ( ). His No. 44 was retired in FRIDAY IN YANKEES HISTORY May 19, 1998: The Yankees move 20 games above.500 (29-9) by coming from behind to defeat the Orioles, 9-5 at Yankee Stadium. New York scores six runs in the eighth inn., as Bernie Williams and Tim Raines each homer in the frame. UPCOMING PROMOTIONS Tue., 5/23 vs. KC: Dunkin' Donuts Gift Card Night pres. by Dunkin' Donuts (1st 18,000 fans 21 and older) Thurs., 5/25 vs. KC: Mastercard Half- Price Game Fri., 5/26 vs. OAK: Yankees Freezer Mug Night (1st 18,000 Guests 21 and older) OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION YANKEE STADIUM ONE EAST 161ST STREET BRONX, NY PHONE: (718) media@yankees.com SOCIAL WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS: 1923, 27-28, 32, 36-39, 41, 43, 47, 49-53, 56, 58, 61-62, 77-78, 96, , 09 NEW YORK YANKEES (23-13) at KANSAS CITY ROYALS (16-22) RHP Michael Pineda (3-2, 3.27) vs. LHP Jason Vargas (5-1, 1.01) Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Kauffman Stadium 8:15 p.m. ET Game #37 Road Game #18 TV: YES Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 1-0 to begin their six-game road trip which includes 3G at Kansas City (1-0) and 3G at Tampa Bay (Fri.-Sun.) lost their first home series this past weekend, dropping 3-of-4 to Houston. At (.639), own the Majors' third-best record behind Houston (28-12,.700) and Washington (25-13,.658) their 13 losses are tied for second-fewest in the Majors. Are in first place in the AL East, a half-game ahead of Baltimore (23-14,.622) have had at least a share of first place for five straight days and 16 of the last 20 days (since the end of play on 4/28). Are 2-4 in the last 6G but 8-4 in the last 12G and 12-6 in the last 18G. BEST RECORD, MAJORS, 2017 TEAM W-L PCT Houston Washington YANKEES Colorado Baltimore Are 22-9 since a 1-4 start, their best 31-game stretch since going 22-9 from 4/7-5/12/13 with a win tonight, would mark their best 32-game run since they were 23-9 from 6/11-7/18/12. A re 10G over.500 are 2-4 since they were a seasonhigh 12G over.500 (21-9) at the end of play on 5/8. Matches their second-best 36-game start over the last 14 seasons since 2004 (24-12 in 2010, in 2013). Are in their last 162 games (since 5/16/16) and in their last 81 games (since 8/15/16). Are one of three Major League teams that have not been shut out this season (Minnesota, Washington). Lead the Majors with a +59 run differential (next-best: Houston, +58) no other AL team is better than +16. YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees defeated the Royals, 7-1, at Kauffman Stadium in the first game of a three-game series on Tuesday LHP CC Sabathia tossed 6.2 scoreless innings (5H, 2BB, 4K) to earn his third win the team did not allow a run until the ninth C Gary Sánchez (2-for-4, 1BB) hit a three-run HR in the third 1B Chris Carter (3-for-4, 2R) had a season high in hits, including a two-run HR in the fourth 2B Starlin Castro (2-for-5, 1R) recorded his 17th multi-hit effort in 36 games this season RF Aaron Judge (2-for-5, 1SB) and SS Didi Gregorius (2-for-3, 2R, 1 double, 1BB) also had multiple hits RHP Tyler Clippard tossed 1.1 scoreless innings (1H, 1K) and escaped an inherited basesloaded situation unscathed. 20/20: LHP CC Sabathia turned in 6.2 shutout innings (5H, 2BB, 4K) on Tuesday at Kansas City to earn his third win of the season marked his second scoreless start of 2017 (also 4/4 at Tampa Bay-5.0IP) and 58th career scoreless start, thirdmost this century (Clayton Kershaw-66, Tim Hudson-60). Improved to in 38 career starts against the Royals combined with his record vs. Detroit, is one of three active pitchers with at least 20 career wins vs. multiple opponents (Justin Verlander vs. CWS/CLE/ KC, Bartolo Colón vs. SEA/TEX). Also tied Bert Blyleven, Mark Buehrle and Verlander for the all-time record for wins by a visiting pitcher at Kauffman Stadium (13) has won all five starts as a Yankee at The K. CATCHING FIRE: C Gary Sánchez had his second straight multi-hit game and hit his third HR of the season on Tuesday. In 9G since returning from the D.L. on 5/5, is batting.353/.476/.559 (12-for-34) with 6R, 1 double, 2HR, 8RBI and 6BB. Is one of three players in Major League history to hit at least 23HR in his first 69 career games (José Abreu-25, Wally Berger-23). Eight of his last 9HR have come on the road, at six different ballparks (Kauffman Stadium, Great American Ball Park, Camden Yards, Yankee Stadium, Tropicana Field, Fenway Park). CENTRAL PERK: Are (.643) against the AL Central since the start of 2015, the only AL team with a winning pct. over.600 against an AL division in that span are 3-1 this season, and went in both 2016 and 15 are in 22 series during the stretch. Are 10-4 vs. Kansas City in that stretch and have won three consecutive series over the Royals. #YANKEES: Friday's 7:10 p.m. game at Tampa Bay will stream live on mlb.twitter.com, the Yankees' first ever scheduled broadcast on Twitter the game will also air live on WPIX. BRONX BOMBERS: Yankees batters have scored at least 7R in three straight games for the second time this season (also 3G from 4/9-12) are hitting.301/.373/.549 (34-for- 113) with 25R, 8 doubles, 1 triple, 6HR and 12BB during the streak, with at least 10H in each game. Have scored at least 7R in 16-of-36 games this season, including seven of their last 12. Lead the AL in runs/game (5.78), home runs (58), OBP (.353), slugging pct. (.457) and OPS (.811) are tied with Houston (40G) for the AL lead in runs scored (208). Have hit 58HR in 36G, tied for their second-highest total through 36G of a season in franchise history (60HR in 2003 and 58HR in 2011) their 208R are their highest total through 36G since 2003 (225R). Have hit 31HR in their last 16G have hit multiple HRs in 18-of-36 games this season. Of their 58HR, an MLB-high 36 have come with runners on base: 23 two-run, 12 three-run, 1 grand slam (22 solo) last season, did not hit their 36th homer with men on until 7/19 (93rd game) and hit just 68 such HRs all season. STRAND BOOKS: RHP Tyler Clippard inherited a basesloaded situation on Tuesday, striking out Whit Merrifield to strand all three runners just one of his inherited 11 runners this season have scored (9.1%), the fifth-best percentage in the AL (min. 8IR). Marked the fifth time this season that a Yankees reliever has entered with the bases loaded and the fourth time that the reliever stranded all runners (Clippard-2, Chad Green-1, Jonathan Holder-1). Clippard has thrown 10.2 scoreless innings (5H, 4BB, 12K) over his last 11 appearances. STAR SEARCH: 2B Starlin Castro has hit safely in 30-of- 36 games this season, batting.340 (51-for-150) with 27R, 7 doubles, 7HR and 25RBI. Is tied for the AL lead and tied for second in the Majors in hits (Washington's Ryan Zimmerman-52) ranks third in the AL and ninth in the Majors in BA is tied with Tampa Bay's Corey Dickerson for the AL multi-hit games lead (17). YANKEES BATTING, 2017 STAT 2017 AL MLB Runs 208 T1st T3rd Runs/Gm st 2nd HR 58 1st 3rd HR/Gm st 3rd BA.272 2nd 3rd OBP.353 1st 2nd SLG.457 1st 3rd SB 29 2nd 5th Pitches/PA st 1st 2017 MLB HITS LEADERS H PLAYER TEAM 52 Ryan Zimmerman WSH 51 STARLIN CASTRO NYY 51 Charlie Blackmon COL 51 Corey Dickerson TB 51 Kevin Pillar TOR Is just the second Yankee in the last 10 seasons (since 2008) to reach at least 50H in the team's first 36 games of a season (Derek Jeter-56H in 2012) he and Jeter (30G in 2012) are the only Yankees in that span to hit safely in at least 30 of the team's first 36 games. Has scored a run in 13 of his last 16 games and is tied for third in the AL in runs scored. MEN OF STEAL: Yankees baserunners added two more steals on Tue. at Kansas City and have been successful on their last 10 SB attempts are 17-for-18 in their last 21G since 4/21 lead the Majors with a 85.3 SB% (29SB in 34 att.) and rank second in the AL in stolen bases (Texas-34). WALK THIS WAY: With 21BB and 16K this season, OF Aaron Hicks is one of three Major League hitters with at least five more walks than strikeouts: Cincinnati's Joey Votto (26BB/19K), Boston's Mookie Betts (16BB/11K). Among hitters with at least 100PA, his 19.8% walk rate is third-highest in the Majors: Minnesota's Robbie Grossman (21.0%), St. Louis's Matt Carpenter (20.3%). PIN-STRIKES: RHP Michael Pineda is 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). Leads the Majors with a 8.33 K/BB ratio (50K/6BB). ROAD WARRIORS: After losing their first three road series of 2017, the Yankees have won seven of their last eight road games (since 4/26). Are 10-7 (.588) on the road in 2017, the third-best road record in the AL (Houston, 14-6; Minnesota, 11-5). UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time (ET) TV Thurs., 5/18 at Kansas City LHP Jordan Montgomery (2-2, 4.19) vs. LHP Danny Duffy (2-3, 3.38) 8:15 p.m. FS1 Fri., 5/19 at Tampa Bay RHP Luis Severino (2-2, 3.86) vs. RHP Erasmo Ramirez (2-0, 2.92) 7:10 p.m. WPIX/Twitter Sat., 5/20 at Tampa Bay RHP Masahiro Tanaka (5-2, 5.80) vs. RHP Matt Andriese (3-1, 3.18) 4:10 p.m. YES Sun., 5/21 at Tampa Bay LHP CC Sabathia (3-2, 4.93) vs. RHP Chris Archer (3-2, 3.70) 1:10 p.m. YES 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 KANSAS CITY OVERALL TRENDS/FACTS: The Yankees are 1-0 vs. the Royals in 2017 they will meet seven times in 2017, all in a 10-day span: their current three-game set in Kansas City (Tues.-Thurs.) and a four-game set at Yankee Stadium, 5/22-25 are 9-2 in their last 11 games and in the last 30 matchups are (.699) against the Royals since 1997, their best mark vs. any opponent over the span (min. 20G) IN 2016: Went 5-2, winning 3-of-4 at home and 2-of-3 in Kansas City IN SEASON SERIES: Since 1995, are in season series with the Royals, including a streak of 14 consecutive non-losing seasons from (11-0-3) have lost just one of the last 17 season series (went 3-4 in 2014) AT YANKEE STADIUM: Have won 6-of-7 at home against Kansas City since the start of 2015, 9-3 since 7/10/13 and against the Royals at the current Yankee Stadium are in 88 home meetings since 1995 have won 18 of the last 22 home season series (18-3-1) since 1995 AT KAUFFMAN STADIUM: Are 10-5 in their last 15 games at Kauffman Stadium since 5/6/12 and since the start of 2006 have lost just one season series in Kansas City in the last eight seasons (4-1-3) have won 14 of the last 23 season series in Kansas City since 1994 (14-4-5) IN POSTSEASON: Have faced the Royals in the ALCS four times, winning in 1978 (3-1), 1977 (3-2) and 1976 (3-2), with an ALCS loss in 1980 (0-3). NYY BATTERS vs. KANSAS CITY ROYALS 2017 AND CAREER 2017 CAREER Player AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Chris Carter Starlin Castro Jacoby Ellsbury Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Aaron Hicks Matt Holliday Aaron Judge Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes NYY BATTERS vs. LHP JASON VARGAS CAREER Player AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K Chris Carter Starlin Castro Jacoby Ellsbury Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Aaron Hicks Matt Holliday Aaron Judge Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes NYY vs. KANSAS CITY in 2017 Date H/A W/L Score Rec. 5/16 at KC W /17 at KC /18 at KC /22 at NYY /23 at NYY /24 at NYY /25 at NYY Total in All-time vs. KC: All-time at home: All-time on road: All-time at current Yankee Stad.: All-time at Kauffman Stadium: 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 (10) 2-1 (3) (3) 1-3 (4) (3) (3) (3) (3) 3-0 (3) (2) (3) (2) Road (4) (4) (3) (3) 1-3 (3) (3) (4) (4) 1-2 (3) (10) (2) TEAM HIGHS & LOWS CLUB GENERAL Longest Winning Streak... 8 (4/9-17) Longest Winning Streak, Home / Road (4/10-17) / 6 (4/26-5/8) Longest Losing Streak... 3, 2x (last: 5/9-14) Longest Losing Streak, Home / Road.... 2, 2x (last: 5/11-12) / 3 (4/5-8) Longest Game, Time, 9 inn. / All Games.... 3:49 (5/14 vs. HOU-G2) / 6:05 (5/7 at CHC, 18 inn.) Longest Game, Innings...18 inn. (5/7 at CHC) Shortest Game, Time, All Games.... 2:16 (4/18 vs. CWS) Most LOB, All Games (4/30 vs. BAL) Most Errors, All Games... 2, 4x (last: 5/8 at CIN) Largest Margin of Victory... 8, 2x (last: 4/29 vs. BAL) Largest Margin of Defeat...6 (5/1 vs. TOR) Largest Deficit Overcome in a Win...8 (4/28 vs. BAL) Highest Paid Attendance, Home / Road ,883 (5/14 vs. HOU-DH) / 42,487 (4/9 at BAL) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game / Inning (4/28 vs. BAL) / 6 (5/14 vs. HOU-G1, 7th inn.) Most Hits, 9 inn. / All Games (5/2 vs. TOR) / Same Most Hits, Inning... 6, 2x (last: 5/14 vs. HOU-G1, 7th inn.) Most Home Runs, All Games... 5, 2x (last: 5/2 vs. TOR) Shut Out.... None Fewest Hits, All Games... 4 (4/18 vs. CWS) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games...17 (4/15 vs. STL) / 22 (5/7 at CHC - 18 inn.) Most Walks, All Games (4/9 at BAL) Most Stolen Bases, All Games... 3, 3x (last: 5/11 vs. HOU) Hitting Streak, 2017 Season / Current....12G (Gardner, 4/26-5/9) / 4G (Ellsbury, 5/11-pres.; Judge, 5-12-pres.) Walk-off Wins...1 (4/28 vs. BAL) TEAM PITCHING Most Runs Allowed, Game / Inning (4/28 vs. BAL) / 6 (5/14 vs. HOU-G2, 1st inn.) Most Earned Runs Allowed, Game...11 (4/28 vs. BAL) Most Hits Allowed, 9 inn. / All Games (4/2 at TB) / 15 (4/28 vs. BAL) Most Hits Allowed, Inning...6 (5/9 at CIN, 2nd inn.) Fewest Hits Allowed, Game... 2 (4/10 vs. TB) Most Home Runs Allowed, Game... 4 (5/14 vs. HOU-G2) Most Walks, 9 inn. / All Games... 5, 3x (5/14 vs. HOU-G1) / 10 (5/7 at CHC) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games.. 15 (4/13 vs. TB) / 26 (5/7 at CHC - 18 inn., tied MLB record) Most SB Allowed, All Games... 3 (4/30 vs. BAL) Shutouts (4/4 at TB & 4/27 at BOS) Complete Games...1 (4/27 at BOS-Tanaka SHO) Walk-Off Losses... None 2017 INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Runs- 4 (Judge, 4/29 vs. BAL); Hits- 4, 2x (last: Hicks, 5/6 at CHC); Doubles- 2, 2x (last: Holliday, 5/2 vs. TOR); Triples- 1, 5x (last: Headley, 5/14 vs. HOU-G1); HR- 2, 5x (last: Gardner & Judge, 5/2 vs. TOR); RBI- 5, 2x (last: Romine, 4/29 vs. BAL); BB- 5 (Holliday, 4/9 at BAL); SB- 2, 3x (last: Ellsbury, 4/21 at PIT). PITCHING: IP in Start- 9.0 (Tanaka, 4/27 at BOS); IP in Relief- 3.2 (Green, 5/14 vs. HOU-G1); Hits- 10 (Tanaka, 5/8 at CIN); Runs- 8 (Tanaka, 5/14 vs. HOU-G2); ER- 8 (Tanaka, 5/14 vs. HOU-G2); BB- 4, 5x (last: Montgomery, 5/6 at CHC); K- 11, 2x (last: Severino, 4/13 vs. TB); HR- 4 (Tanaka, 5/14 vs. HOU-G2); Pitches- 112 (Tanaka, 5/8 at CIN). FIELDING: Errors- 2 (Headley, 4/7 at BAL). 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 Bird Carter Castro Ellsbury Gardner Gregorius Headley Hicks Higashioka Holliday Judge Kozma Romine Sánchez Torreyes Games with no DH: 8 RUNS BY INNING Scored Allowed STARTS BY BATTING ORDER PLAYER Bird Carter Castro Ellsbury Gardner Gregorius Headley Hicks Higashioka Holliday Judge Kozma Romine Sánchez Torreyes Pitchers YANKEES HOME RUNS MOST RECENT HRs GRAND SLAMS Player AB Since Date/Opp. (Pitcher) 1x in 2017 / 4x in 2016 Carter 2 5/16/17 at KC (Hammel) Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Castro 13 5/14/17 vs. HOU-G1 (Fiers) Ellsbury 4/28 vs. BAL (Nuño) Ellsbury 25 5/7/17 at CHC (Grimm) Gardner 8 5/14/17 vs. HOU-G1 (Sipp) INSIDE-THE-PARK HRs Gregorius 22 5/9/17 at CIN (Adleman) 0x in 2017 / 0x in 2016 Headley 83 4/19/17 vs. CWS (Covey) Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Hicks 20 5/6/17 at CHC (Zastryzny) None in 2017 Holliday 7 5/14/17 vs. HOU-G2 (Morton) Last: Granderson, 8/21/11 at MIN (off Mijares) Judge 9 5/14/17 vs. HOU-G1 (Fiers) MULTI-HR INNING (TEAM) / *BACK-TO-BACK HRs Romine 20 4/29/17 vs. BAL (Nuño) 4x/2x in 2017 / 14x/7x in 2016 Sánchez 2 5/16/17 at KC (Hammel) Torreyes 85 4/4/17 at TB (Odorizzi) Players Date/Opp. (Inning) Castro/Judge* 5/14 vs. HOU (4th inn.) 1st-INNING LEADOFF HRs Holliday/Gardner 5/8 at CIN (8th inn.) 1x in 2017 / 1x in 2016 Hicks/Gardner 5/2 vs. TOR (2nd inn.) Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Castro/Judge* 4/19 vs. CWS (5th inn.) Gardner 4/29 vs. BAL (Jiménez) PINCH-HIT HRs 2x in 2017 / 3x in 2016 Last b2b2b: Cano/Swisher/A. Jones, 6/8/12 vs. NYM (3rd inn.) 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: 58 / Runs: 208 / Runs via HR: 108 (51.9%) Carter 4/22 at PIT (Rivero) Hicks 4/19 vs. CWS (Ynoa) Solo (22): Ellsbury-2, Gardner-3, Gregorius-1, Headley-2, Hicks-3, Holliday-2, Judge-7, WALK-OFF HRs 1x in 2017 / 5x in 2016 Romine-1, Sánchez-1 2-Run (23): Bird-1, Carter-1, Castro-5, Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Ellsbury-1, Gardner-2, Headley-1, Hicks-2, Holliday 4/28 vs. BAL (Aquino) Holliday-1, Judge-6, Romine-1, Sánchez-1, Torreyes-1 MULTI-HR GAMES 3-Run (12): Carter-1, Castro-2, Gardner-2, 5x in 2017 / 10x in 2016 Hicks-1, Holliday-4, Judge-1, Sánchez-1 Player Date/Opp. (Pitcher) Grand Slams (1): Ellsbury-1 Judge (2HR) 5/2 vs. TOR (Latos/Grilli) 2016: HRs: 183 / Runs: 680 / Runs via HR: 273 (40.1%) Gardner (2HR) 5/2 vs. TOR (Latos-2x) 2016: Solo (115) / 2R (50) / 3R (14) / GS (4) Gardner (2HR) 4/29 vs. BAL (Jiménez-2x) 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 (3) Injury Date Type (Gms Lost) Tyler Austin Left ankle fracture 4/2 (retro to 3/30) 60-day (36) Greg Bird Right ankle bruise 5/2 10-day (12) Aroldis Chapman Left shoulder rotator cuff inflammation 5/14 (retro to 5/13) 10-day (3) Reinstated from D.L. in 2017 (2): Gregorius (4/2-27, 20G), Sánchez (4/8-5/4, 21G) 2017 Season: 4 players in 4 stints / 2016 Season: 18 players in 18 stints 2017 PLAYERS USED (32) P (14): RHP Dellin Betances, RHP Luis Cessa, LHP Aroldis Chapman, RHP Tyler Clippard, RHP Giovanny Gallegos, RHP Chad Green, 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; C (3): Kyle Higashioka, Austin Romine, Gary Sánchez; INF (8): Greg Bird, Chris Carter, Starlin Castro, Didi Gregorius, Chase Headley, Pete Kozma, Rob Refsnyder, Ronald Torreyes; OF (4): Jacoby Ellsbury, Brett Gardner, Aaron Hicks, Aaron Judge; DH (1): Matt Holliday. MISCELLANEOUS EJECTIONS (2x in 2017) NYY Date/Opp. (Umpire) Chase Headley 5/12 vs. HOU (Johnson) Joe Girardi 5/3 vs. TOR (Welke) 2016: By player (1) / By manager (3) / By coach (2) POSTPONEMENTS/RAIN DELAYS Ppd. (2).. 4/25 at BOS (rain), 5/13 vs. HOU (rain) Delays at Start (0)...None 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 May 9 May 11 May 14 REPLAY CHALLENGES (22x in 2017) NYY Challenges: 10 (8 overturned, 0 confirmed, 2 stand) Opp. Challenges: 9 (2 overturned, 3 confirmed, 4 stand) Umpires: 3 (1 overt d, 0 conf d, 2 stand, 0 rec. keeping) 2016 (71): NYY (19-4-6) / Opp. (21-5-8) / Umps ( ) COMPARISON BY GAME NUMBER Year After Game 36 After Game (1st, +0.5) - (-, -) (5th, -7.0) (5th, -7.5) (1st, +1.0) (1st, +1.0) (2nd, +1.5) (T2nd, -1.5) RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS Optioned RHP Chad Green to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (postgame). Recalled RHP Giovanny Gallegos from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Prior to Game 1, placed LHP Aroldis Chapman on the 10-day disabled list right left shoulder rotator cuff inflammation (retroactive to May 13) and recalled RHP Chad Green from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to Game 2, recalled INF/OF Rob Refsnyder from Scranton/WB and returned him to Scranton/WB following Game 2.

3 TONIGHT'S STARTING PITCHER: RHP MICHAEL PINEDA (3-2, 3.27 ERA) RHP Michael Pineda will make his eighth start of the season tonight at Kansas City the 28-year-old is pitching on extended five days' rest due to Monday's off day the Yankees are 5-2 in his seven starts, winning five of the last six is 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) is 3-1 with a 2.63 ERA (37.2IP, 11ER) in his last six starts took the loss in the Yankees' 3-2 defeat vs. Houston on Thursday despite recording a quality start (6.2IP, 6H, 3ER, 1BB, 7K, 1HR) took a perfect game into the seventh inning of the Yankees' home opener on 4/10 vs. Tampa Bay (7.2IP, 2H, 1ER, 0BB, 11K, 1HR) 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' 3-2 defeat vs. Houston on Thursday (6.2IP, 6H, 3ER, 1BB, 7K, 1HR) had his five-game undefeated streak snapped (3W/2ND) allowed a two-run home run to Carlos Correa in the first and an RBI single to George Springer in the fifth. VS. KANSAS CITY: Is 3-5 with a 3.88 ERA (51.0IP, 22ER) in eight career starts against the Royals has allowed 1ER-or-fewer in four of his eight starts vs. Kansas City is 2-4 with a 4.38 ERA (37.0IP, 18ER) against the Royals as a Yankee. Went 0-2 with an 8.49 ERA (11.2IP, 11ER) in two starts vs. the Royals in 2016 went 3-3 with a 2.52 ERA ( 39.1IP, 11ER) in his first six career starts vs. Kansas City ( ). Is 2-2 with a 4.56 ERA (23.2IP, 12ER) in four career starts at Kauffman. Has made more starts vs. Kansas City than any other non-al East opponent. PIN-POINT: His 8.33 K/BB ratio (50K/6BB) leads the Majors (next highest: Ivan Nova-8.25, 33K/4BB) his 1.31 BB/9.0IP ratio (6BB/41.1IP) is second in the AL and fourth-lowest in the Majors (Nova-0.66, Josh Tomlin-0.94, Clayton Kershaw-1.29) struck out 18 batters before issuing his first walk of His 4.54 career K/BB ratio (645K, 142BB) is fourth-highest (min IP) in the Modern Era (since 1900) Masahiro Tanaka ranks first (5.00). Struck out 17 batters and did not issue a walk over his first two starts this season, the most strikeouts without a walk through a pitcher s first two starts of a season in Yankees history, and tied for the most in AL history (Toronto's J.A. Happ in 2017, Boston s Roger Clemens in 1991). STRIKE FORCE: Ranks third in the AL and seventh in the Majors with an K/9.0IP ratio (50K/41.1IP) has fanned at least six in all seven starts this season is 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) has recorded at least as many strikeouts as hits allowed in six straight starts. Is one of five pitchers in the Majors this seasonto record at least 6K in at least seven consecutive starts (Max Scherzer-8; Chris Sale-8; Trevor Cahill-7; Robbie Ray-7). Recorded a career-high 207K in 2016, sixth-most in the AL and the second 200-strikeout season by a Yankee since 2006 (CC Sabathia, 230K in 2011) was the first 200K season by a Yankees right-hander since 2001 (Mike Mussina-214K, Roger Clemens-213K) was the 14th-highest strikeout total in Yankees history had the fifth-lowest innings total (175.2IP) by a 200K pitcher in AL history. Led the AL and set a Yankees record with a K/9.0IP ratio in 2016, the fifth-best mark in the Majors the previous record by a qualifying pitcher in Yankees history was by David Cone in ROAD RULES: Since the beginning of 2016, is 2-8 with a 5.00 ERA (102.2IP, 57ER) in 19 road starts has won just one of his last 15 road starts (since 5/28/16) has allowed 2HR in each of his last two road starts (4/22 at Pittsburgh and 5/5 at Chicago-NL) had allowed one-or-zero HRs in his previous 42 starts, the longest such streak in the Majors at the time marked only the second and third time in 54 career road starts that he has allowed 2HR (also 7/9/11 at Los Angeles-AL) has permitted just 19HR in 38 road starts (885BF) with the Yankees in his career, has a.260 opponents' BA on the road (.228 at home). Has received 1R-or-fewer of support in 13-of-18 road starts since the beginning 2016 has recorded the fourth-lowest RSA (2.72) on the road in the Majors since the beginning of Is 0-1 with a 5.52 ERA (14.2IP, 9ER) in three road starts in : Has a 5.79 ERA (14.0IP, 9ER) in the first two innings this season and a 1.98 ERA (27.1IP, 8R/6ER) from the third inning on ranks sixth in the AL and eighth in the Majors with a 0.99 WHIP. Has induced a swinging strike on 13.6% of his pitches (FanGraphs), third-highest in the AL and sixthhighest in the Majors opponents are hitting.129 (8-for-62) with 32K in at-bats ending with a slider (Brooks Baseball). Has received one-or-zero runs of suppost in each of of his two losses. Won consecutive starts on 4/10 vs. Tampa Bay and 4/16 vs. St. Louis, just the second time since the start of 2016 he has won back-to-back starts (also 7/20-25/16) completed at least 7.0IP in consecutive starts for the sixth time in his career and first since 6/28-7/4/15 (completed 7.0IP in just 2-of-33 starts in 2016). ALMOST PERFECT: Retired his first 20 batters in 4/10 win vs. Tampa Bay before his perfect game was spoiled by Evan Longoria s two-out double in the seventh (7.2IP, 2H, 1ER, 0BB, 11K, 1HR) marked his longest outing since 6/28/15 at Houston (8.0IP) and matched his longest ever at Yankee Stadium (also 4/24/15 vs. the Mets). 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 Totals (7GS) w/ A. Romine (4GS) w/ G. Sánchez (3GS) * Started after a Yankees loss / bold = season high PINEDA'S CAREER STARTS VS. KANSAS CITY Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/K ERA Left Game 4/17/11 at KC 3-2 W / Leading 3-1 9/10/11 vs. KC 2-4 L / Trailing 3-2 8/25/14 at KC 8-1 W / Leading 6-1 9/5/14 vs. KC 0-1 L / Trailing 1-0 5/15/15 at KC 1-12 L / Trailing 4-1 5/27/15 vs. KC 4-2 W / Leading 4-1 5/11/16 vs. KC 3-7 L / Trailing 4-3 8/29/16 at KC 5-8 L / Trailing 3-1 Totals (8GS) PINEDA VS. KANSAS CITY (CAREER) W-L ERA GS INN H ER All Games Away Games PINEDA VS. KANSAS CITY BATTERS Player AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO Butera Cain Cuthbert Escobar Gordon Hosmer Moustakas Perez 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.223/.255/ vs. Left.213/.263/ vs. Right.232/.247/ CAREER AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.244/.289/ vs. Left.248/.297/ vs. Right.240/.281/ RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total THURSDAY'S STARTING PITCHER AT KANSAS CITY: LHP JORDAN MONTGOMERY (2-2, 4.19 ERA) LHP Jordan Montgomery will make his seventh Major League start on Thursday at Kansas City the 24-year-old will pitch on extended five days' rest due to Monday's off day last started on Friday vs. Houston, taking the loss in a 5-1 defeat and allowing a career-high 4ER in 6.0IP (8H, 1BB, 7K, 1HR) also tied his career high in strikeouts (third time) has the lowest HR/9.0IP ratio among Yankees starting pitchers at 0.79 (3HR/34.1IP) has earned both career wins against the two Chicago teams (4/17 vs. Chicago-AL, 5/6 at Chicago-NL) earned his first Major League win on 4/17 vs. Chicago-AL (6.0IP, 3ER) and made his Major League debut on 4/12 vs. Tampa Bay (ND, 4.2IP, 5H, 3R/2ER, 2BB, 7K, 1HR) the Yankees are 3-3 in his four starts has held opponents to a.156 BA (5-for-32) with RISP over his first six starts, lowest among AL rookie pitchers (min. 25AB with RISP) 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 Was ejected by HP umpire Bill Welke in the bottom of the seventh in 5/3 win vs. Toronto (balls and strikes) was his 36th career ejection (33rd as a manager, 31st as Yankees manager). Earned the 900th win of his managerial career in 4/10 home opener vs. Tampa Bay is one of 11 active managers to reach the mark (also Baker, Bochy, Collins, Francona, Hurdle, Maddon, Melvin, Scioscia, Showalter and Yost). 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). Career Managerial Record: Record w/nyy: #48 CHRIS CARTER 1B/OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/4G Hit two-run HR (#2) in the fourth and was 3-for-4 with 2R in Tuesday's win at Kansas City was his first 3H game since 9/13/16 at Pittsburgh w/ Milwaukee (4-for-5) has 9H in last 33AB on homestand was 2-for-8 with 1R, 1 double, 1RBI and 2BB in 3GS at 1B. Hit game-winning pinch-hit three-run HR in the eighth on 4/22 at Pittsburgh was his first homer as a Yankee and was the second PH homer of his career. 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: 3; 2-hit (2), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) #14 STARLIN CASTRO INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 3G/9G Leads the team with 17 multi-hit games (T2nd MLB, T1st AL), 51H (T2nd MLB, T1st AL) and a.340 BA (9th MLB, 3rd AL) all seven of his HRs this season have come with runners on base. Is the first Yankee with at least 1H in at least 30 of the team's first 36G of a season since Derek Jeter (30) in Was 2-for-5 with 1R in Tuesday's win at Kansas City has 5H in last 14AB on homestand was 4-for-18 with 3R, 1 double, 1HR and 4RBI in 4GS at 2B. Collected multiple hits in five consecutive games from 5/1-6, one shy of his career-long streak six-game streak from 8/29-9/4/10. Hit game-tying two-run HR (#5) in the ninth and was 3-for-5 with 2R in 4/28 win vs. Baltimore was his sixth career game-tying or go-ahead HR in the seventh inning or later and fourth with the Yankees. Career Bests: 4H (15x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (2x); 4R (1x); 2SB (6x); 14G hitting streak (3x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 17; 2-hit (13), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #22 JACOBY ELLSBURY OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 4G/6G (2x) 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. Was 1-for-5 with 1RBI in Tuesday's win at Kansas City has 8H in last 30AB on homestand was 3-for-13 with 1R, 1 double and 1SB in 3GS (2-CF/1-DH). Hit grand slam (#3) the first grand slam of his career and his 100th career HR and had 5RBI in 4/28 win vs. Baltimore. Has reached on catcher's interference 28 times in his career, most by any Major Leaguer since Pete Rose (29) 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: 7; 2-hit (5), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #11 BRETT GARDNER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/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 7HR over his last 15G while hitting.377 (23-for-61) with 17R and 14RBI each of his first 13RBI of the season came via the HR, the first Major Leaguer to record at least his first 13RBI via HR since Seattle's Nelson Cruz (first 13RBI) in Hit safely in each of his 14 starts from 4/26-5/14 (G2), batting.383 (23-for-60) with 15R, 4 doubles, 7HR, 14RBI and 6BB in those games had a career-long 12- game hitting streak from 4/28-5/9, batting.354 (17-for-48) with 12R, 2 doubles, 6HR and 12RBI over the span. Was 0-for-4 with 1R and 1BB in Tuesday's win at Kansas City, snapping a 14-start hitting streak (4/26-5/14, G2). has 6H in last 23AB on homestand was 7-for- 14 with 4R, 2 doubles, 1HR, 2RBI and 1HP in 4G/3GS in LF. Hit game-winning three-run HR (#5) with two strikes and two outs in the ninth inning in 5/5 at Chicago-NL, going 1-for-4 with 1BB was his third career goahead HR in the ninth inning or later hit two-run HR (#3) and solo HR (#4) and was 3-for-5 with 3R and 1 double in 5/2 win vs. Toronto was his fourth career multi-hr game and second this season (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 In 2016, won his first career Gold Glove Award and was named the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year in LF for the first time. Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (1x); 5R (1x); 3SB (2x); 12G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 8; 2-hit (4), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #18 DIDI GREGORIUS SS Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/4G Is 21-for-67 in 16G since returning from the D.L. on 4/28. Is batting.389 (7-for-18) with 1 double and 3RBI off left-handers this season since the start of 2016, has hit.331 (55-for-166) with 11 doubles, 4HR and 27RBI vs. LHP. Was 2-for-3 with 2R, 1 double ad 1BB in Tuesday's win at Kansas City on homestand was 4-for-16 with 1 double, 1RBI and 1BB in 4GS at SS. Was placed on the 10-day disabled list from 4/2-27 with a right shoulder strain. Played for the Netherlands in the WBC (.348, 8-for-23, 5R, 4 doubles, 1HR and 8RBI) missed his team s final WBC game w/ a right subscapularis muscle hematoma. Career Bests: 4H (3x); 1HR (42x); 6RBI (1x); 3R (5x); 1SB (15x); 12G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 7; 2-hit (5), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #12 CHASE HEADLEY 3B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/6G Was 1-for-5 with 1SB in Tuesday's win at Houston has 3H in last 31AB hit a tiebreaking, bases-clearing triple with two outs in the seventh in Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader vs. Houston on homestand was 2-for-11 with 2R, 1 triple and 3RBI in 4G/3GS at 3B was 0-for-2 in Friday's loss vs. Houston before being ejected by HP umpire Adrian Johnson during his seventh-inning at-bat. Hit.301 (25-for-83) with 17R, 7 doubles, 3HR, 8RBI and 13BB in 23G in April, reaching in 20-of-23G in April 2016, hit.150 (9-for-60) with 2R, 0XBH, 2RBI and 10BB in 19G. Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 3SB (1x); 16G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 8; 2-hit (7), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) YANKEE DOODLES #31 AARON HICKS OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/4G Has 6HR in his last 23G has 11HR in his last 61 games (since 8/5/16) after hitting just 3HR in his first 90 games as a Yankee. Has reached base in 17 of 19 starts this season, hitting.324 (23-for-71) as a starter overall, has 21BB and just 16K this season leads the team with a.457 OBP. Did not play in Tuesday's win at Kansas City has 13H in last 37AB on homestand was 1-for-8 with 1R and 4BB in 3GS (2-CF/1-LF). Hit three-run HR (#6) and tied career highs with 4H and 3RBI in 5/6 win at Chicago-NL, going 4-for-5 with 3R, 1 double and 1SB. Hit solo HR (#1) and two-run HR (#2) and was 2-for-3 with 1BB in 4/13 win vs. Tampa Bay was his second career multi-hr game (also 5/13/13 vs. Chicago-AL w/ Minnesota) and the first time he homered from both sides of the plate. Was the only Major Leaguer w/ at least 20GS at all three OF positions in Career Bests: 4H (3x); 2HR (2x); 3RBI (7x); 4R (1x); 1SB (29x); 6G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 7; 2-hit (5), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (1) #17 MATT HOLLIDAY DH/1B/OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/6G Was 0-for-5 with 1RBI in Tuesday's win at Kansas City has 3H in last 19AB on homestand was 4-for-17 with 4R, 1HR, 5RBI and 1BB in 4GS (3-DH/1-1B). Has started at 1B in three of the Yankees' last seven games made his first start of the season at 1B and the 10th of his career in 5/7 win at Chicago-NL. Hit his 300th Major League HR and fifth of the season in 5/3 win vs. Toronto, going 1-for-5 with 3RBI is the 14th player to reach the milestone as a Yankee and the first since Mark Teixeira on 6/30/11 vs. Milwaukee. Hit 10th-inning "walk-off" three-run HR and was 3-for-5 with 3R, 1 double and 1BB in 4/28 win vs. Baltimore was his third career "walk-off" HR (first since 9/18/09 vs. Chicago-AL w/ St. Louis (solo HR). Spent 2016 with St. Louis was third in the Majors with an average exit velocity of 94.7 mph (Nelson Cruz-95.9, Giancarlo Stanton-95.1) min. 100 batted balls in play. Career Bests: 4H (27x); 2HR (21x); 8RBI (1x); 4R (3x); 2SB (10x); 17G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 9; 2-hit (7), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #99 AARON JUDGE OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 4G/7G Has 3HR in last 11G, 6HR in last 15G, 10HR in his last 23G, and 13HR in last 29G. Has a team-leading 14HR (T1st MLB, 1st AL), 30R (T5th MLB, 1st AL), 29RBI (T12th MLB, T4th AL) his 29RBI are most by a Yankee through 36 team games since Alex Rodriguez (39RBI) in Was 2-for-5 with 1SB in Tuesday's win at Kansas City has 8H in last 31AB on homestand was 4-for-13 with 2R, 1 double, 1HR, 1RBI, 4BB/1IBB and 1SB in 4GS in RF his solo HR in Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader vs. Houston hit off the facing above the glass of the 1893 Club in center field according to MLB Statcast, had an exit velocity of mph and traveled approximately 441 feet. Became the youngest player in Major League history and the only rookie to hit at least 13HR through his team's first 26G of the season is one of 12 Major Leaguers to do so, and first since Seattle's Nelson Cruz (14HR) in Became the seventh player in Major League history and second Yankee (also Gary Sanchez-20HR) to hit at least 17HR in his first 52 career games. Hit solo HR (#11) and three-run HR (#12) and was 2-for-3 with 3R, 2BB and a career-high 4RBI in 5/2 win vs. Toronto was his second career multi-hr game (also 4/28 vs. Baltimore) at 25 years, 6 days old, was the youngest Yankees outfielder with multiple 2HR games since Dan Pasqua (23y, 268d on 7/12/85 and 24y, 217d on 5/22/86). Was named AL "Rookie of the Month" for April was the third Yankee ever to hit at least 10HR in March/April (Alex Rodriguez; 14HR in 2007 and Graig Nettles; 11HR in 1974) ranked among all AL leaders with 23R (1st), a.750 SLG (1st), 10HR (T1st) and 20RBI (T5th) in April. 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: 3H (1x); 2HR (2x); 4RBI (1x); 4R (1x); 1SB (3x); 7G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 13; 2-hit (12), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) #27 AUSTIN ROMINE C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/5G The Yankees are 15-3 in his 18GS at C his 3.61 CERA is 6th in the Majors (4th AL). Did not play in Tuesday's win at Kansas City has 8H in last 36AB on homestand was 0-for-4 in 1GS at C. Had a career-high 5RBI in 4/29 win vs. Baltimore became the Yankees' first No. 9 hitter with at least 5RBI in a game since Joe Girardi on 8/23/99 at Texas (7RBI). Career Bests: 3H (4x); 1HR (7x); 5RBI (1x); 2R (3x); 1SB (2x); 5G hitting streak (2x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 5; 2-hit (5), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #24 GARY SÁNCHEZ C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/5G Is batting.353/476/559 (12-for-34) with 1 double, 2HR and 8RBI in nine games since returning from the D.L. on 5/5. Hit three-run HR (#3) in the third and was 2-for-4 with 1BB in Tuesday's win at Kansas City eight of his last 9HR (since 9/17/16) on homestand was 3-for-13 with 2R, 1 double, 1RBI and 1BB in 3GS at C. Hit solo HR (#2) in the first and was 1-for-5 in 5/9 loss at Cincinnati at a projected distance of 448', was the longest home run of his career reached base safely in 10 consecutive plate appearances (5H, 4BB, 1HP) prior to his third inning ground out. Was placed on the D.L. from 4/8-5/5 with a right biceps strain (missed 21G) in three rehab starts (2 at C, 1 at DH) with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, hit.385 (5-for-13) with 3R, 2 doubles, 1HR and 3RBI. In 2016, batted.299 (60-for-201) with 34R, 12 doubles, 20HR and 42RBI in 53G with the Yankees placed second in Rookie of the Year voting behind Detroit s Michael Fulmer among Major League 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 was named AL Player of the Month and Rookie of the Month in August, batting.389/.458/.832 (37-for-95) with 20R, 9 doubles, 11HR and 21RBI in 24G also played for Triple-A Scranton/WB, hitting.282 (80-for-284) with 39R, 21 doubles, 10HR and 50RBI in 71G. Became the fastest player in Major League history to reach 11HR in his career (23G), 18HR (45G) and 19HR (45G) was tied for fastest to reach 20HR (51G). Career Bests: 4H (1x); 2HR (3x); 5RBI (1x); 3R (2x); 1SB (1x); 9G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 5; 2-hit (4), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) #74 RONALD TORREYES INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/7G Has a career-high 14RBI in 28G this season (had 12RBI in 72G in 2016). Did not play in Tuesday's win at Kansas City has 14H in last 38AB on homestand was 1-for-6 in 1R in 2G/1GS at 3B was 0-for-2 in Friday's loss vs. Houston, entering with an 0-2 count in the seventh after Headley was ejected. Hit safely in seven straight starts from 4/19-5/1 (.407, 11-for-27, 1R, 1 double, 3RBI). Spent the 2016 season at the Major League level in his first year w/ the Yankees. Career Bests: 4H (2x); 1HR (2x); 2RBI (8x); 3R (1x); 1SB (2x); 7G hitting streak (2x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 5; 2-hit (3), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (1)

5 #68 DELLIN BETANCES RHP Last Appearance: 5/14 vs. HOU-G2 (0.1IP) Has allowed 1ER in 12.0IP over 14 appearances in 2017 (7H, 9BB, 22K). Made his 14th appearance of the season in Sunday's Game 2 loss vs. Houston, allowing 1R/0ER in 0.1IP (2H) in 5/9 loss at Cincinnati, tossed a scoreless seventh (1.0IP, 2BB, 3K) in 5/7 win at Chicago-NL, tossed a scoreless eighth (1.0IP, 1H, 1BB, 2K). Pitched for the Dominican Republic in the WBC this spring, tossing 5.0 scoreless innings in five relief appearances (3H, 3BB, 5K). Since 2014 with the bases loaded, opponents have hit.097 (3-for-31) with 18K. In 2016, went 3-6 with 12 saves, a 3.08 ERA (73.0IP, 25ER) and 126K in 73 relief appearances was named to his third straight AL All-Star team his 2.9 WAR (FanGraphs) was tied for second among Major League relievers, and tied Andrew Miller for the AL lead behind only the Dodgers Kenley Jansen (3.2). Has led all relievers in strikeouts in each of the last three seasons ( ). With 126K in 2016, 131K in 2015 and 135K in 2014, is one of three AL pitchers ever with 100+K in relief in at least three straight seasons: Andrew Miller (3x, ), Boston s Dick Radatz (4x, ) and Toronto s Duane Ward (4x, ) joins Radatz (3x, ) as the only pitchers with 125+K in relief in at least three seasons. Inherited Runners/Scored: 7/2 First Batter Out/Faced: 8/14 #29 TYLER CLIPPARD RHP Last Appearance: 5/16 at KC (1.1IP) Has 22K in 16.2IP over a team-high 18 relief appearances in 2017 (8H, 2ER, 5BB). Made his 18th appearance of the season in Tuesday's win at Kansas City, tossing 1.1 scoreless innings (1H, 1K, 1WP) in Friday's loss vs. Houston, tossed a scoreless eighth (1.0IP, 1BB, 3K) made his third appearance in as many days in 5/8 win at Cincinnati, tossing a perfect eighth (1.0IP). Pitched for the WBC Champion Team USA this spring, going 1-0 with a 2.08 ERA (4.1IP, 2H, 1ER, 1BB, 6K) in three relief outings. In 2016, combined with Arizona and the Yankees to go 4-6 with three saves and a 3.57 ERA (63.0IP, 25ER) in 69 relief appearances was acquired by the Yankees from Arizona on 7/31/16 in exchange for RHP Vicente Campos. From , held LHH to a.192ba (181-for-941), the second-lowest by any pitcher over the span behind the Dodgers Clayton Kershaw (.181) min. 1,000BF. Tallied a Major League-high 509 appearances from , the highest total by any pitcher over a seven-year span since RHP Chad Qualls from (512G). In his Major League career, has pitched for the Yankees (2007, 16-17), Nationals ( ), Athletics (2015), Mets (2015) and Diamondbacks (2016). Inherited Runners/Scored: 11/1 First Batter Out/Faced: 15/18 #30 GIOVANNY GALLEGOS RHP Last Appearance: 5/14 vs. HOU-G2 (3.0IP) Made his second appearance of the season in Sunday's Game 2 loss vs. Houston, allowing 1H in 3.0IP (1R/0ER, 1BB, 3K) made his Major League debut in Friday's loss vs. Houston, retiring his only batter faced in the ninth to strand two runners (Carlos Correa, 0.1IP) was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday. In 10 relief appearances with the RailRiders, went 0-1 with one save, a 3.86 ERA (14.0IP, 6ER) and 26K at the time of his recall, ranked second among Scranton/ WB pitchers in strikeouts (Chad Green-33K). Split 2016 between Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/WB, going 7-2 with four saves, a 1.27 ERA (78.0IP, 11ER) and 106K in 42G led all minor league pitchers (min. 75.0IP) with a K/9.0IP ratio and a 36.1% strikeout rate (106K, 294BF) was added to the Yankees' 40-man roster on 11/18/16. Was signed by the Yankees as a non-drafted free agent on 1/6/11. Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/0 First Batter Out/Faced: 2/2 #57 CHAD GREEN RHP Last Appearance: 5/14 vs. HOU-G1 (3.2IP) Made his second appearance of the season in Sunday's Game 1 win vs. Houston, tossing 3.2 scoreless innings (1H, 1BB, 3K) was the longest relief appearance by a Yankee since Richard Bleier (4.0IP) on 9/12/16 vs. Los Angeles-NL in 5/9 loss at Cincinnati, tossing 1.0 scoreless inning (1H, 2K). Was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to Sunday's doubleheader is his second stint with the Yankees this season (also 5/8-9). Began the season with Single-A Tampa, making one start (0-1, 2.25 ERA, 4.0IP, 1ER, 5K) before being transferred to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in five starts with the RailRiders, went 2-1 with a 4.73 ERA (26.2IP, 14ER) and 33K. PEN NOTES YANKEES 2017 SCHEDULE GREEN, cont'd Saw his first Major League action with the Yankees in 2016, going 2-4 with a 4.73 ERA (45.2IP, 24ER) and 52K in 12 games (eight starts) his 10.25K/9.0IP ratio was eighth-best among Major League rookies (min. 40.0IP) and fourth among AL rookies also pitched for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, going 7-6 with a 1.52 ERA (94.2IP, 16ER) and 100K in 16 starts led IL pitchers (min. 90.0IP) in ERA and WHIP and had the third-lowest ERA among all minor league pitchers. Was acquired by the Yankees from the Detroit Tigers with RHP Luis Cessa in exchange for LHP Justin Wilson on 12/9/15. Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/0 First Batter Out/Faced: 2/2 #65 JONATHAN HOLDER RHP Last Appearance: 5/16 at KC (1.0IP) Made his 17th appearance of the season in Tuesday's win at Kansas City, allowing 1ER in 1.0IP (2H, 1BB, 1K) in Sunday's Game 1 win vs. Houston, closed out the game with a perfect ninth (1.0IP, 1K) made his second appearance in as many days in Friday's loss vs. Houston, tossing a perfect seventh (1.0IP). Earned his first Major League win on 5/5 at Chicago-NL (1.0IP, 1H, 1K). Made his Major League debut with the Yankees in 2016, posting a 5.40 ERA (8.1IP, 5ER) without a decision in eight relief outings spent majority of season with Single-A Tampa, Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, combining to go 5-1 with 16SV and a 1.65 ERA (65.1IP, 12ER), 101K and 7BB in 42 relief appearances. Was selected by the Yankees in the sixth round of the 2014 First-Year Player Draft. Inherited Runners/Scored: 7/3 First Batter Out/Faced: 13/17 #39 TOMMY LAYNE LHP Last Appearance: 5/14 vs. HOU-G2 (1.2IP) Made his 12th appearance of the season in Sunday's Game 2 loss vs. Houston, tossing 1.2 perfect innings (2K) in 5/8 win at Cincinnati, tossed a scoreless ninth (1.0IP, 1H) in 5/6 win at Chicago-NL, allowed 3H and 3ER in 0.2IP (1BB). In 2016, combined with the Yankees and Red Sox to go 2-1 with one save and a 3.63 ERA (44.2IP, 18ER) in 63 relief appearances. Was signed by the Yankees as a free agent on 8/9/16 after being designated for assignment by the Red Sox on 8/2/16 and released on 8/6/16. Inherited Runners/Scored: 4/0 First Batter Out/Faced: 6/12 #45 CHASEN SHREVE LHP Last Appearance: 5/14 vs. HOU-G2 (2.1IP) Made his seventh appearance of the season in Sunday's Game 2 loss vs. Houston, tossing 2.1 perfect innings (1K) in Thursday's loss vs. Houston, retired his only batter faced (0.1IP) on 5/7 at Chicago, tossed 3.0 scoreless innings to earn his first win of the season (1H, 3BB/2IBB, 5K). Was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 5/2 is his second stint with the Yankees this season (also 4/2-10). In six relief appearances with the RailRiders, went 1-0 with one save and a 1.42 ERA (6.1IP, 1ER), striking out 12 without walking a batter. In 2016, went 2-1 with a 5.18 ERA (33.0IP, 19ER) in 37 relief outings with the Yankees also pitched for Triple-A Scranton/WB (13G/1GS, 0-0, 1.62 ERA, 16.2IP, 3ER, 20K). Inherited Runners/Scored: 2/0 First Batter Out/Faced: 7/7 #43 ADAM WARREN RHP Last Appearance: 5/14 vs. HOU-G1 (2.0IP) Has allowed just 9H and 3ER in 21.0IP this season (8BB, 20K) over 12 apps. Made his 12th appearance of the season in Game 1 vs. Houston on Sunday, recording the win and allowing 3R/2ER in 2.0IP (2H, 1BB, 1K) in Thursday's loss vs. Houston, allowed 1H and 2BB in 1.1IP made his second appearance in as many games in 5/7 win at Chicago-NL, tossing 2.0 scoreless innings (1H, 2BB/1IBB, 2K). In 4/17 win vs. Chicago-AL, allowed 1ER in 2.1IP (3H, 1BB, 1K) walked Tyler Saladino in the seventh inning, snapping a streak of 22 straight batters retired to begin the season allowed his first hit of the season to Melky Cabrera (single to left to lead off the eighth inning). In 2016, combined with the Cubs and Yankees to go 7-4 with a 4.68 ERA (65.1IP, 34ER) in 58G/1GS was acquired by the Yankees with SS Gleyber Torres, OF Billy McKinney and OF Rashad Crawford from Chicago in exchange for LHP Aroldis Chapman on 7/25/16 was traded to the Cubs with a player to be named later (Brendan Ryan) on 12/8/15, for INF Starlin Castro. Inherited Runners/Scored: 7/1 First Batter Out/Faced: 9/12 Gm Date Opponent W/L Score Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Rec. Pos. GA/GB Att. 1 4/2 at Tampa Bay L 3-7 Archer (1-0) Tanaka (0-1) Colome (1) 0-1 5th -1.0 *31,042 4/3 OFF DAY T4th /4 at Tampa Bay W 5-0 Sabathia (1-0) Odorizzi (0-1) T3rd , /5 at Tampa Bay L 1-4 Cobb (1-0) Pineda (0-1) Colome (2) 1-2 4th ,737 4/6 OFF DAY T4th /7 at Baltimore L 5-6 Hart (1-0) Clippard (0-1) Britton (2) 1-3 T4th , /8 at Baltimore L 4-5 Givens (1-0) Betances (0-1) Britton (3) 1-4 T4th , /9 at Baltimore W 7-3 Betances (1-1) O'Day (0-1) th , /10 vs. Tampa Bay W 8-1 Pineda (1-1) Cobb (1-1) th -2.0 *46,955 (1) 4/11 OFF DAY 4th /12 vs. Tampa Bay W 8-4 Mitchell (1-0) Díaz (0-1) Chapman (1) 4-4 T3rd , /13 vs. Tampa Bay W 3-2 Severino (1-0) Cedeño (1-1) Chapman (2) 5-4 T2nd , /14 vs. St. Louis W 4-3 Tanaka (1-1) Wacha (1-1) Chapman (3) 6-4 2nd , /15 vs. St. Louis W 3-2 Sabathia (2-0) Martinez (0-2) Clippard (1) 7-4 2nd , /16 vs. St. Louis W 9-3 Pineda (2-1) Wainwright (0-3) nd , /17 vs. Chicago-AL W 7-4 Montgomery (1-0) Holland (1-2) Chapman (4) 9-4 2nd , /18 vs. Chicago-AL L 1-4 Gonzalez (2-0) Severino (1-1) Robertson (4) 9-5 T2nd , /19 vs. Chicago-AL W 9-1 Tanaka (2-1) Covey (0-1) nd ,014 4/20 OFF DAY 2nd /21 at Pittsburgh L 3-6 Nicasio (1-2) Sabathia (2-1) Watson (5) nd , /22 at Pittsburgh W 11-5 Betances (2-1) Rivero (1-1) nd , /23 at Pittsburgh L 1-2 Nova (2-2) Montgomery (1-1) Watson (6) nd ,840 4/24 OFF DAY 2nd /25 at Boston Ppd., rain (rescheduled for 7/16 at 1:05 p.m. in Game 1 of a doubleheader) 2nd /26 at Boston W 3-1 Severino (2-1) Porcello (1-3) Chapman (5) nd , /27 at Boston W 3-0 Tanaka (3-1) Sale (1-2) nd , /28 vs. Baltimore W (10) Chapman (1-0) Aquino (1-1) T1st , /29 vs. Baltimore W 12-4 Pineda (3-1) Jimenez (1-1) st , /30 vs. Baltimore L 4-7 (11) Verrett (1-0) Mitchell (1-1) T1st , /1 vs. Toronto L 1-7 Estrada (1-1) Severino (2-1) nd , /2 vs. Toronto W 11-5 Tanaka (4-1) Latos (0-1) T1st , /3 vs. Toronto W 8-6 Betances (3-1) Biagini (0-1) Chapman (6) st ,559 5/4 OFF DAY 1st /5 at Chicago-NL W 3-2 Holder (1-0) Rondon (0-1) Chapman (7) st , /6 at Chicago-NL W 11-6 Montgomery (2-1) Anderson (2-2) st , /7 at Chicago-NL W 5-4 (18) Shreve (1-0) Strop (0-2) st , /8 at Cincinnati W 10-4 Tanaka (5-1) Davis (1-2) st , /9 at Cincinnati L 3-5 Adleman (2-1) Sabathia (2-2) Iglesias (6) nd ,035 5/10 OFF DAY 1st /11 vs. Houston L 2-3 Keuchel (6-0) Pineda (3-2) Giles (10) nd , /12 vs. Houston L 1-5 McCullers (3-1) Montgomery (2-2) nd ,150 5/13 vs. Houston Ppd., rain (rescheduled for 5/14 at 2:05 p.m. in Game 1 of a doubleheader) 1st /14 vs. Houston W 11-6 Warren (1-0) Harris (1-1) st /14 vs. Houston L 7-10 Morton (5-2) Tanaka (5-2) st +0.5 *47,883 (2) 5/15 OFF DAY 1st +0.5 All times are EST BOLD (Complete Game) *Denotes Sellout (# of home sellouts)