NEW YORK YANKEES (82-67) vs. MINNESOTA TWINS (78-71) RHP Jaime García (1-2, 4.50 in AL) vs. RHP Ervin Santana (15-7, 3.35)

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1 YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS NOTE 2017 (2016) Standing in AL East: nd, -3.0G Current Streak: Lost 1 Current Homestand: Recent Road Trip: 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) Comeback 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) / 2 (6) Run Differential Runs Scored (per gm.) (5.32) Runs Allowed (per gm.) (4.15) TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 18, 1956: At Comiskey Park, Mickey Mantle hits his 50th home run of the season in the 11th inning to give the Yankees a 3-2 win over the White Sox. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 19, 2012: The Yankees sweep a day-night doubleheader vs. Toronto as Ichiro Suzuki combines to go 7-for- 8, including 4-for-4 with 4SB in the nightcap. He becomes the fourth player since 1900 to record at least 7H and 4SB on one day. Sept. 19, 2011: In a 6-4 Yankees win over the Twins, Mariano Rivera records a perfect ninth inning at Yankee Stadium for his 602nd career save, surpassing Trevor Hoffman s previous Major League record of 601. Sept. 19, 2007: Andy Pettitte (7.2IP, 7H, 1R) out-duels Baltimore s Brian Burres in a 2-1 win at Yankee Stadium, marking the left-hander s 200th career victory. Mariano Rivera records the save, his 30th of the season. WEDNESDAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 20, 2010: The Yankees dedicate a monument to Principal Owner George M. Steinbrenner III in Monument Park. The Yankees go on to defeat the Rays that night, 8-6. Sept. 20, 1980: In a pregame ceremony, the Yankees dedicate a plaque in Monument Park in honor of Thurman Munson. UPCOMING PROMOTIONS Today vs. MIN: Yankees Cap Night pres. by Cooper Tires (1st 18,000 guests) / Yankees Batting Practice Block Party (Gates 6 & 8 will open at 4:00 p.m. for fan activities). Tues. 9/19 vs. MIN: T-Shirt Night pres. by Sato (1st 18,000 guests). Wed. 9/20 vs. MIN: Sunglasses Day pres. by Realtor.com (1st 18,000 guests) / Mastercard $5 Game. Sun., 10/1 vs. TOR: Fan Appreciation Voucher Day (All guests) 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 (82-67) vs. MINNESOTA TWINS (78-71) RHP Jaime García (1-2, 4.50 in AL) vs. RHP Ervin Santana (15-7, 3.35) Monday, September 18, 2017 Yankee Stadium 7:05 p.m. ET Game #150 Home Game #72 TV: YES/MLBN Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees open a three-game series vs. Minnesota tonight are 3-1 on their seven-game homestand (went 3-1 vs. Baltimore) following their final off day of the season on Thursday, will play their final road series of the year with 3G at Toronto (Fri.-Sun.) went 6-3 on their recent nine-game road trip (2-1 at Baltimore, 2-1 at Texas, 2-1 vs. Tampa Bay at Citi Field). Had their four-game winning streak snapped on Sunday are still 7-2 in their last 9G are 11-4 in their last 15G with a win tonight, would match their best 16- game stretch this season (12-4). Their 11-5 mark (.688) in September is tied with Arizona (11-5) and Houston (11-5) for second-best in the Majors (Cleveland, 17-1,.944) are since 8/14 and since 7/20 are (.587) since the All-Star break, second-best in the AL and fifth-best in MLB. At (.550), are in second place in the AL East, trailing Boston by 3.0G for the fifth straight day hold the first AL Wild Card spot, 4.0G ahead of Minnesota (78-71) and 6.0G up on Los Angeles-AL (76-73). Are 12-7 to begin a stretch of 21G in 21 days (8/30-9/20) are to start their stretch of 29G in 30 days (8/22-9/20) with their lone remaining off day on Thursday, are in the midst of playing their final 39G in just 41 days. Are 15G above.500 were a season-high 16G above.500 (82-66) following Saturday's win. The Yankees' +174 run differential is second-best in the Majors (Cleveland, +227) is their highest since a +210 differential in 2011 according to Baseball Prospectus, their second-order Pythagorean winning pct. is.647, which would give them a record through 149G. YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees had their four-game winning streak snapped in a 6-4 loss to the Orioles on Sunday RHP Sonny Gray (4.0IP, 6H, 5ER, 2BB, 4K, 1HR, 1HP) took the loss and had his shortest outing of the season SS Didi Gregorius (1-for-4) hit a solo HR in the second, his 24th of the season, tying Derek Jeter (24HR in 1999) for the highest single-season total by a shortstop in Yankees history DH Matt Holliday (1-for-3, 1 double, 2RBI, 1BB) had a two-run double in the sixth, marking his first multi-rbi game since 9/2 vs. Boston (3RBI) RF Aaron Judge (1-for-4, 1R, 1BB/1IBB) extended his run-scoring streak vs. the O's to 17G PH/1B Chase Headley (0-for-1) grounded out to short in the eighth, snapping his season-long hitting streak at 14G. 'O' MY!: The Yankees scored 154R in 19G vs. Baltimore in 2017, the highest run total by any team vs. any opponent in the Expansion Era (since 1961) was the highest total since Chicago-AL scored 158R in 23G against Boston in 1960 was the Yankees' highest single-season run total vs. any opponent since 1956, when they scored 158R vs. the Kansas City A s and 152R vs. the Washington Senators. Went 8-2 vs. Baltimore at Yankee Stadium, their most home wins vs. the Orioles since 1960 (10-1 at the original Yankee Stadium) and the second-highest single-season win total against any opponent at the current Stadium (10-0 vs. Toronto in 2013). RF Aaron Judge hit.426/.588/1.049 (26-for-61) with 31R, 5 doubles, 11HR, 24RBI and 24BB vs. Baltimore in 2017 his 31R are the most by any player vs. any opponent in one season since Ted Williams scored 31R in 1947 vs. St. Louis-AL his 11HR were the most by a Yankee vs. a single opponent since 1961, when Roger Maris hit 13HR vs. Chicago-AL and Mickey Mantle hit 11HR vs. Washington- AL was just the second player in the last 14 seasons (since 2004) to hit 11HR vs. an opponent, joining Minnesota's Brian Dozier (11HR vs. Kansas City in 2016) his 24BB were the most by a Yankee vs. an opponent since BRONX BOMBERS: Yankees batters are fourth in the Majors with 218HR (Baltimore-226, Texas-224, Houston-221) have an MLB-leading 106HR with runners on base, their secondmost since at least 1974 (111HR in 2005) and most by any team since Toronto had 110HR in Eight of the Yankees' last 11HR have come with runners on base (follows a stretch of seven consecutive solo HRs). Have nine players with double-digit home runs, tied with six others for third-most in the Majors (Houston-11, Mets-10). Rank second in the Majors in runs scored (793) and runs per game (5.32) behind Houston (815, 5.47) are their most runs in a season since 2012 (804R). In 26G since 8/22, have scored an AL-high 163R, secondmost in the Majors over the stretch (Chicago-NL, 165R) are averaging 6.27 R/G in that span after scoring 4.14 R/G (153R/37G, fourth-fewest in MLB) over their first 37G following the All-Star break (7/14-8/20). BABY BOMBERS: With 23-year-old RHP Luis Severino (218K), 25-year-old OF Aaron Judge (43HR) and 24-yearold C Gary Sánchez (31HR), the 2017 Yankees are the third team in Major League history to have a 200-strikeout pitcher and two 30-home run hitters, all age-25 or younger are the first AL team to do it the others: The 1963 Giants, with RHP Juan Marichal (248K, 25 yrs. old), 1B Orlando Cepeda (34HR, 25 yrs.), OF Willie McCovey (44HR, 25 yrs.) The 2009 Brewers, with RHP Yovani Gallardo (204K, 23 yrs.), OF Ryan Braun (32HR, 25 yrs.) & 1B Prince Fielder (46HR, 25 yrs.). RF Aaron Judge (43HR) and C Gary Sánchez (31HR) have 74HR between them, the most by a pair of teammates in their age-25 seasons-or-younger since Prince Fielder (46) & Ryan Braun (32) had 78 for Milwaukee in 2009 are the first pair of Yankees teammates 25-or-younger to each hit at least 31HR in a season. ALL RISE: RF Aaron Judge's Major League rookie-record 115BB lead the AL and are second in MLB to Cincinnati's Joey Votto (125BB) is the third Yankee since 1963 with at least 115BB in a season (also Giambi, 129BB in 2003 and Randolph, 119BB in 1980) has 5BB in his last 3G and 16BB in his last 12G (since 9/4). With 116R, 96RBI and 115BB, needs 4RBI to become the eighth player in Yankees history to record at least 100 runs, RBI and walks in a season the others: Lou Gehrig (11x: , 29-32, 34-38); Babe Ruth (10x: , 23-24, 26-28, 30-32); Mickey Mantle (3x: 1954, HOME RUNS, ROOKIE, MLB HISTORY HR PLAYER-TM YEAR 49 Mark McGwire-OAK AARON JUDGE-NYY 2017 MOST SINGLE SEASON HR, YANKEES, SINCE 1962 HR PLAYER YEAR 54 Alex Rodriguez Alex Rodriguez Tino Martinez AARON JUDGE-NYY Curtis Granderson 2012 MOST HR, SEASON, YANKEES, AGE 25 SEASON OR YOUNGER, ALL TIME HR PLAYER YEAR 54 Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio AARON JUDGE-NYY , 61); Charlie Keller (2x: ); Jason Giambi (2002); Bernie Williams (1999); George Selkirk (1939). Ranks second in the Majors with 43HR (Stanton-54). Went 2-for-8 with 2R, 1RBI and 2BB in 3G at Target Field in July the Twins are one of two AL opponents that Judge has not homered against this season (also 0HR in 6G vs. Kansas City). LONG(BALL) AND SHORT OF IT: SS Didi Gregorius homered for the third consecutive game on Sunday, tying the longest strak of his career (also 7/23-26/17) has hit a career-high 24HR this season, tying Derek Jeter (24HR in 1999) for the Yankees' single-season HR record as a shortstop ranks second among MLB shortstops in 2017 (Francisco Lindor-30HR). Is tied for second among shortstops (min. 50% of G at SS) with 81RBI (Elvis Andrus-85, Francisco Lindor-81) is the sixth-highest total by a Yankees SS in franchise history. Has 19RBI in 16G this month, the highest RBI total in a calendar month of his career. Over his last 13G (since 9/4), is batting.340/.358/.723 (16- for-47) with 12R, 3 doubles, 5HR and 19RBI. Has hit cleanup in 31 starts this season (30 as SS, 1 as DH) his 30 starts as a shortstop batting fourth are second-most in the Majors in 2017 (Houston's Carlos Correa-75) has started at SS and hit cleanup 43 times in his career (incl. 13 times in 2016) from , a Yankees shortstop batted cleanup only 28 times (Peckinpaugh-10, Lazzeri-7, Tresh-5, McDougald-4, Boyer-1, Jeter-1) is batting.269/.323/.538 (32-for-119) with 11 doubles, 7HR, 34RBI, 11BB and just 11K out of the No. 4 spot this season. Ranks sixth among MLB shortstops with 3.9 WAR (FanGraphs) is the highest WAR by a Yankees shortstop since Derek Jeter (6.6) in SÁNCHISE PLAYER: C Gary Sánchez has 31HR this season, setting a new franchise record for players whose primary position was catcher (min. 50% of G at C) surpassed Jorge Posada (30HR in 2003) and Yogi Berra (30HR in 1952 and 56) 25 of his 31HR this season have come while playing catcher are the most HRs by a catcher since Atlanta's Javy Lopez's 43HR in HEADS UP: INF Chase Headley grounded out as a pinchhitter on Sunday to snap his 14-game hitting streak (8/31-9/16) was the second-longest streak of his career (16G 5/21-6/6/11) during the streak, hit.364 (20-for-55) with 11R, 1 double, 3HR and 9RBI. UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time (ET) TV Tues., 9/19 vs. Minnesota LHP CC Sabathia (11-5, 3.85) vs. RHP José Berríos (12-7, 3.84) 7:05 p.m. WPIX/ESPN Wed., 9/20 vs. Minnesota RHP Masahiro Tanaka (12-11, 4.73) vs. RHP Bartolo Colón (4-5, 4.80 in AL) 1:05 p.m. YES/ESPN 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. MINNESOTA OVERALL TRENDS/FACTS: The Yankees are 1-2 vs. the Twins in 2017 dropped their series at Target Field from 7/17-19, snapping a five-series winning streak against the Twins are 11-4 in the last 15 matchups had an eight-game winning streak from 7/25/15-6/18/16 are (.693) against the Twins since 2007, their best record vs. any AL club over the last 11 seasons are since 2002 IN 2016: Went 5-2 vs. Minnesota, including 2-1 at home and 3-1 in Minneapolis (all games occurred in an 11-day span from 6/16-26/16) had opportunities to sweep both series but dropped the finales IN SEASON SERIES: Have won 10 consecutive season series since 2007 have won or split 15 consecutive season series vs. the Twins, going since 2002 (went 3-3 in 2005 and 2006) marks their longest active streak of non-losing season series vs. any AL opponent since 1993, are in season series (went 2-4 in 2001) AT YANKEE STADIUM: Are 5-1 vs. Minnesota in the Bronx since the start of 2015 are in their last 15 home series (min. 2G) vs. the Twins (went 1-2 in 2014 and 13, 2-2 in 12) are 18-9 vs. the Twins at the current Yankee Stadium and since the start of NYY BATTERS vs. MINNESOTA TWINS 2017 AND CAREER 2017 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Miguel Andújar Tyler Austin Greg Bird Starlin Castro Jacoby Ellsbury Clint Frazier Todd Frazier Brett Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Matt Holliday Aaron Judge Erik Kratz Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes Tyler Wade NYY BATTERS vs. RHP ERVIN SANTANA CAREER AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K Miguel Andújar Tyler Austin Greg Bird Starlin Castro Jacoby Ellsbury Clint Frazier Todd Frazier Brett Didi Gregorius Chase Headley Matt Holliday Aaron Judge Erik Kratz Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes Tyler Wade NYY vs. MINNESOTA in 2017 Date H/A W/L Score Rec. 7/17 at MIN L /18 at MIN W /19 at MIN L /18 at NYY /19 at NYY /20 at NYY Total in Since franchise moved to MIN in 1961 All-time vs. MIN: All-time at home: All-time on road: All-time at current Yankee Stad.: 18-9 All-time at Target Field: 20-8 NYY vs. OPPONENTS American League National League 2017 TOTAL BAL BOS CWS CLE DET HOU KC LAA MIN OAK SEA TB TEX TOR CHC CIN MIL NYM PIT STL Games Record Home (3) Road 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... 7 (6/13-20) Longest Losing Streak, Home / Road.... 3, 2x (last: 8/28-30 G2) / 6 (6/13-18) Longest Game, Time, 9 inn. / All Games.... 4:13 (8/24 at DET) / 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... 3, 2x (last: 8/3 at CLE) Largest Margin of Victory (6/10 vs. BAL) Largest Margin of Defeat...7, 2x (last: 7/2 at HOU) Largest Deficit Overcome in a Win...8 (4/28 vs. BAL) Highest Paid Attendance, Home / Road ,883 (5/14 vs. HOU-DH) / 47,226 (6/3 at TOR) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game / Inning... 16, 2x (last: 9/10 at TEX) / 6, 7x (last: 9/14 vs. BAL, 1st inn.) Most Hits, 9 inn. / All Games... 18, 2x (last: 9/10 at TEX) / Same Most Hits, Inning...6, 5x (last: 9/14 vs. BAL, 1st inn.) Most Home Runs, All Games... 5, 3x (last: 6/10 vs. BAL) Shut Out (7/16 at BOS-G2, 8/2 vs. DET, 8/10 at TOR) Fewest Hits, All Games... 2 (5/27 vs. OAK) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games...17, 2x (last: 5/21 at TB) / 22 (5/7 at CHC - 18 inn.) Most Walks, All Games (4/9 at BAL) Most Stolen Bases, All Games... 3, 6x (last: 7/9 vs. MIL) Hitting Streak, 2017 Season / Current... 17G (Gregorius, 5/28-6/15) / 8G (, 9/9-current) Walk-off Wins...5 (4/28 vs. BAL, 6/23 vs. TEX, 7/8 vs. MIL, 7/27 vs. TB, 7/29 vs. TB) TEAM PITCHING Most Runs Allowed, Game / Inning... 11, 2x (last: 9/8 at TEX) / 6, 2x (last: 7/19 at MIN, 2nd inn.) Most Earned Runs Allowed, Game... 11, 2x (last: 9/28 at TEX) Most Hits Allowed, 9 inn. / All Games....15, 9/8 at TEX / 15, 2x (last: 9/8 at TEX) Most Hits Allowed, Inning... 6, 2x (last: 9/8 at TEX, 5th inn.) Fewest Hits Allowed, Game... 1 (9/9 at TEX) Most Home Runs Allowed, Game... 4, 5x (last: 9/5 at BAL) Most Walks, 9 inn. / All Games... 8, 3x (last: 9/16 vs. BAL) / 10 (5/7 at CHC) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games...16, 2x (last: 7/30 vs. TB) / 26 (5/7 at CHC - 18 inn., tied MLB record) Most SB Allowed, All Games... 3, 3x (last: 8/24 at DET) Shutouts....6 (4/4 at TB, 4/27 at BOS, 5/24 vs. KC, 6/3 at TOR, 6/7 vs. BOS, 7/16 at BOS-G1) Complete Games...2 (4/27 at BOS-Tanaka SHO; 9/12 at TB-Gray) Walk-Off Losses... 6 (6/13 at LAA, 6/15 at OAK, 6/27 at CWS, 7/14 at BOS, 7/22 at SEA, 9/5 at BAL) 2017 INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Runs- 4, 4x (last: Sánchez, 9/10 at TEX); Hits- 4, 12x (last: Gregorius, 9/10 at TEX); Doubles- 3 (Hicks, 6/1 at TOR); Triples- 1, 21x (last:, 9/10 at TEX); HR- 2, 16x (last: Judge, 9/14 vs. BAL); RBI- 6, 3x (last: Judge, 9/14 vs. BAL); BB- 5 (Holliday, 4/9 at BAL); SB- 2, 7x (last:, 8/1 vs. DET). PITCHING: IP in Start- 9.0 (Tanaka, 4/27 at BOS); IP in Relief- 4.2 (Cessa, 7/4 vs. TOR); Hits- 10, 3x (last: Pineda, 6/14 at LAA); Runs- 10 (Severino, 8/12 vs. BOS); ER- 8, 2x (last: Severino, 8/12 vs. BOS); BB- 5, 3x (last: Sabathia, 8/31 vs. BOS); K- 14 (Tanaka, 7/28 vs. TB); HR- 4 (Tanaka, 5/14 vs. HOU-G2); Pitches- 116 (Severino, 7/31 vs. DET). FIELDING: Errors- 2, 5x (last: T. Frazier, 9/3 vs. BOS). CATCHER S BOX CATCHER ERA INN ER W-L CS SB CS% PB Higashioka Kratz Romine Sánchez RUNS BY INNING Scored Allowed PLAYERS USED (51) P (25): RHPs Betances, Cessa, Clippard, Gallegos, Germán, Gray, Green, Heller, Herrera, Holder, Kahnle, Mitchell, Pineda, Robertson, Severino, Tanaka, Warren; LHPs Chapman, García, Layne, Montgomery, Sabathia, Shreve, Smith, Webb; C (4): Higashioka, Kratz, Romine, Sánchez; INF (14): Andújar, Austin, Bird, Carter, Castro, Choi, Cooper, T. Frazier, Gregorius, Headley, Kozma, Refsnyder, Torreyes, Wade; OF (7): Ellsbury, Fowler, C. Frazier,, Hicks, Judge, Williams; DH (1): Holliday STARTS BY POSITION PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Andújar Austin Bird Carter Castro Choi Cooper Ellsbury Fowler C. Frazier T. Frazier Gregorius Headley Hicks Higashioka Holliday Judge Kozma Refsnyder Romine Sánchez Torreyes Wade Williams Games with no DH: STARTS BY BATTING ORDER PLAYER Andújar Austin Bird Carter Castro Choi Cooper Ellsbury Fowler C. Frazier T. Frazier Gregorius Headley Hicks Higashioka Holliday Judge Kozma Refsnyder Romine Sánchez Torreyes Wade Williams Pitchers YANKEES HOME RUNS MOST RECENT HRs AB Since Andújar 5 No career home runs Austin 19 8/19/17 at BOS (Sale) Bird 5 9/16/17 vs. BAL (Hellickson) Castro 38 9/7/17 at BAL (Hart) Ellsbury 61 8/26/17 vs. SEA (Gallardo) C. Frazier 46 7/28/17 vs. TB (Pruitt) T. Frazier 3 9/16/17 vs. BAL (Hart) 104 8/20/17 at BOS (Porcello) Gregorius 3 9/17/17 vs. BAL (Jiménez) Headley 34 9/7/17 at BAL (Wright) Holliday 32 9/3/17 vs. BOS (Sale) Judge 8 2HR-9/14 vs. BAL(Wright/Rodríguez) Kratz 41 6/20/16 w/ PIT vs. SF (Bumgarner) Romine 169 4/29/17 vs. BAL (Nuño) Sánchez 8 9/14/17 vs. BAL (Rodríguez) Torreyes 102 7/30/17 vs. TB (Faria) Wade 54 No career home runs Headley Carter Hicks 1st-INNING LEADOFF HRs 4x in 2017 / 1x in /28 vs. TB (Pruitt) 7/23 at SEA (Gallardo) 5/30 at BAL (Tillman) 4/29 vs. BAL (Jiménez) PINCH-HIT HRs 3x in 2017 / 3x in /29 vs. TB (Romo) 4/22 at PIT (Rivero) 4/19 vs. CWS (Ynoa) MULTI-HR GAMES 14x in 2017 / 10x in 2016 Judge (2HR) 9/14 vs. BAL (Wright/Rodríguez) Judge (2HR) 9/10 at TEX (Martinez/Mendez) Sánchez (2HR) 9/10 at TEX (Griffin/Ross) Sánchez (2HR) 8/22 at DET (Boyd/Ferrell) Gregorius (2HR) 7/23 at SEA (Gallardo-2x) Judge (2HR) 6/11 vs. BAL (Verrett/Yacabonis) Hicks (2HR) 6/9 vs. BAL (Bundy/Jackson) Sánchez (2HR) 6/8 vs. BOS (Price-2x) Sánchez (2HR) 6/1 at TOR (Estrada-2x) (2HR) 5/30 at BAL (Tillman/Verrett) Holliday (2HR) 5/30 at BAL (Tillman-2x) Judge (2HR) 5/2 vs. TOR (Latos/Grilli) (2HR) 5/2 vs. TOR (Latos-2x) (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) Gregorius Judge Ellsbury GRAND SLAMS 4x in 2017 / 4x in /1 at HOU (Harris) 6/30 at HOU (Hoyt) 5/28 vs. OAK (Triggs) 4/28 vs. BAL (Nuño) WALK-OFF HRs 3x in 2017 / 5x in /27 vs. TB (Kittredge) C. Frazier 7/8 vs. MIL (Knebel) Holliday 4/28 vs. BAL (Aquino) INSIDE-THE-PARK HRs 0x in 2017 / 0x in 2016 Last: Granderson, 8/21/11 at MIN (off Mijares) MULTI-HR INNINGS (TEAM) / BACK-TO-BACK HRs 15x/7x in 2017 / 14x/7x in 2016 Back-to-Back HRs Date/Opp. (Inning) Judge/Sánchez 9/14 vs. BAL (6th inn.) Holliday/T. Frazier 9/3 vs. BOS (4th inn.) Headley/Ellsbury 8/12 vs. BOS (9th inn.) Sánchez/T. Frazier 8/9 at TOR (2nd inn.) Holliday/Castro/Gregorius* 6/3 at TOR (8th inn.) Castro/Judge 5/14 vs. HOU-G1 (4th inn.) Castro/Judge 4/19 vs. CWS (5th inn.) ** Holliday/Castro/Gregorius went b2b2b** Last 2HR inn.: 9/3 vs. BOS (Hollliday/T. Frazier, 4th inn.) Last 3HR/4HR inn.: 6/3 at TOR (/Holliday/ Castro/Gregorius, 8th inn.) Last 2HR inn., indiv.: A. Rodriguez, 10/4/09 at TB (6th inn.) RUNS VIA HR / RUNNERS ON BASE HRs: 218 / Runs: 793 / Runs via HR: 369 (46.5%) Solo (112): Austin-1, Bird-1, Carter-5, Castro-3, Ellsbury-3, C. Frazier-1, T. Frazier-6, -14, Gregorius-13, Headley-9, Hicks-6, Holliday-9, Judge-22, Romine-1, Sánchez-17, Torreyes-1 2-Run (65): Bird-2, Carter-1, Castro-8, Choi-2, Ellsbury-2, C. Frazier-1, T. Frazier-2, -3, Gregorius-9, Headley-3, Hicks-5, Holliday-3, Judge-13, Romine-1, Sánchez-8, Torreyes-2 3-Run (37): Austin-1, Bird-2, Carter-2, Castro-3, Ellsbury-1, C. Frazier-2, T. Frazier-2, -2, Gregorius-1, Hicks-2, Holliday-6, Judge-7, Sánchez-6 Grand Slams (4): Ellsbury-1, -1, Gregorius-1, Judge : HRs: 183 / Runs: 680 / Runs via HR: 273 (40.1%) 2016: Solo (115) / 2R (50) / 3R (14) / GS (4) YANKEES ON THE D.L. (5) Injury Date Type (Gms Lost) Michael Pineda Right UCL injury 7/14 (retroactive to 7/11) 60-day (63) Luis Cessa Ribcage injury 8/15 10-day (32) Aaron Hicks Left oblique strain 9/3 10-day (14) Adam Warren Lower back spasm 9/6 (retroactive to 9/3) 10-day (11) Caleb Smith Viral infection 9/16 (retroactive to 9/13) 10-day (5) Reinstated from/traded while on D.L. in 2017 (19): C. Frazier (8/9-9/11, 31G), Cooper (8/17-9/9, 22G), Holliday (8/5-8/31, 25G), Bird (5/2-8/26, 103G), Castro (7/22-8/25, 31G), Tanaka (8/10-21, 11G), Sabathia (8/9-19, 10G), Austin (6/29-8/11, 37G), Hicks (6/26-8/9, 39G), Fowler (6/30-traded 7/31, 27G), Castro (6/27-7/14, 13G), Holliday (6/25-7/13, 14G), Warren (6/16-7/3, 17G), Sabathia (6/14-7/3, 19G), Ellsbury (5/25-6/25, 29G), Chapman (5/13-6/18, 33G), Austin (4/2-6/5, 54G), Sánchez (4/8-5/4, 21G), Gregorius (4/2-27, 20G) 2017 Season: 18 players in 24 stints / 2016 Season: 18 players in 18 stints MISCELLANEOUS POSTPONEMENTS/RAIN DELAYS Ppd. (5, all rain)... 4/25 at BOS, 5/13 vs. HOU, 5/25 vs. KC, 8/29 vs. CLE, 9/6 at BAL Delays at Start (6)... 5/31 at BAL (0:14, rain); 6/23 vs. TEX (1:42, rain); 6/28 at CWS (0:05, rain); 6/29 at CWS (2:50, rain); 8/2 vs. DET (1:26, rain); 9/5 at BAL (2:14, rain); Delays In-Game (2)...7/7 vs. MIL (0:51, rain) 8/2 vs. DET (3:11, rain) Games Called Early (0)... None 2016: Ppd. (2) / Delays at Start (6) / Delays In-Game (9) Last Susp. Game: 5/25/11 at MIN - Resumed 5/26/11, 1-0 win REPLAY CHALLENGES (77x IN 2017) NYY Challenges: 37 (27 overturned, 2 confirmed, 8 stand) Opp. Challenges: 31 (15 overturned, 9 confirmed, 7 stand) Umpires: 9 (2 overt d, 4 conf d, 3 stand, 0 rec. keeping) 2016 (71): NYY (19-4-6) / Opp. (21-5-8) / Umps ( ) COMPARISON BY GAME NUMBER Year After Game 149 After Game (2nd, -3.0) - (-, -) (4th, -8.0) (4th, -8.5) (2nd, -3.5) (2nd, -2.5) (3rd, -13.5) (3rd, -14.5) EJECTIONS (11x in 2017) NYY Date/Opp. (Umpire) 8/27 vs. SEA (Everitt) Dellin Betances 8/24 at DET (DeMuth) 8/24 at DET (Torres) Tommy Kahnle 8/24 at DET (Torres) Austin Romine 8/24 at DET (DeMuth) Rob Thomson 8/24 at DET (DeMuth) 7/27 vs. TB (Scheurwater) 5/20 at TB (Barry) Larry Rothschild 5/20 at TB (Barry) Chase Headley 5/12 vs. HOU (Johnson) 5/3 vs. TOR (Welke) 2016: By player (1) / By manager (3) / By coach (2) RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS Sept. 16 Recalled INF Miguel Andújar and RHP Jonathan Holder from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre placed LHP Caleb Smith on the 10-day D.L. (retroactive 9/13) with a viral infection (postgame). Sept. 17 Recalled RHP Domingo Germán from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

3 TONIGHT'S STARTING PITCHER: LHP JAIME GARCÍA (1-2, 4.50 ERA IN AL) LHP Jaime García will make his seventh start as a Yankee tonight vs. Minnesota is his eighth start in the AL the ex-twin is seeking his first win as a Yankee is 5-9 with a 4.35 ERA (149.0IP, 72ER) in 25 starts overall this season with the Braves, Twins and Yankees the 31-year-old will pitch on regular four days' rest after allowing 1ER over 4.2IP (5H, 1BB, 4K, 1HR) in a no-decision on Wed. against the Rays at Citi Field was acquired by the Yankees with cash considerations from Minnesota in exchange for LHP Dietrich Enns and RHP Zack Littell on 7/29 made one start with the Twins on 7/28 at Oakland (W, 6.2IP, 3ER) after being acquired from Atlanta with C Anthony Recker and cash considerations in exchange for RHP Huascar Ynoa on 7/24 began the season with Atlanta, going 4-7 with a 4.30 ERA (113.0IP, 54ER) in 18 starts according to Elias, was the first pitcher to make three straight appearances as a starter for three different teams in a single season since Gus Weyhing in 1895 (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Louisville) won his three starts immediately before joining the Yankees spent his first eight Major League seasons with the Cardinals (2008, '10-16) was originally selected by St. Louis in the 22nd round of the 2005 First-Year Draft was acquired by Atlanta from St. Louis in exchange for RHPs John Gant and Chris Ellis and INF Luke Dykstra on 12/1/16. LAST START: On Wed. vs. Tampa Bay at Citi Field, took a no-decision in the Yankees' 3-2 win (4.2IP, 5H, 1ER, 4K, 1HR) was his first start since 8/30 vs. Cleveland-G1 and his first career start against Tampa Bay his lone run was a third-inning solo HR by Kevin Kiermaier exited with two outs and one on in the fourth. Has allowed 3ER-or-fewer in each of his last five starts and eight of his last nine. IN PINSTRIPES: Is winless in six starts since being acquired by the Yankees on 7/29, going 0-2 with a 4.60 ERA (29.1IP, 33H, 19R/15ER, 17BB, 24K, 5HR) despite not recording a win as a Yankee, the team is 3-3 in his starts has not completed 6.0IP as a Yankee after doing so in 15-of-19 starts with Atlanta/Minnesota. TRAVELING MAN: Made three consecutive starts with three different teams (7/21 with Atlanta, 7/28 with Minnesota and 8/4 with the Yankees) according to Elias, is the first pitcher to make three straight appearances as a starter for three different teams in a single season since Gus Weyhing in 1895 (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Louisville) is the first player (at any position) to make three straight appearances for three different teams in a single season since 2001 (Robin Jennings with Oakland, Colorado and Cincinnati; Gary Bennett with Philadelphia, New York-NL and Colorado). Is the first pitcher to make starts for three different teams in the same season since Byung-Hyun Kim in 2007 (19GS with Florida, 2GS with Arizona, 1GS with Colorado). HOME COOKING: Will make his third start at Yankee Stadium tonight is 0-1 with a 3.38 ERA (10.2IP, 13H, 5R/4ER, 6BB, 11K, 2HR) in his first two turns in the Bronx (8/30 vs. Cleveland, 8/11 vs. Boston) is 1-5 with a 4.31 ERA (62.2IP, 30ER) in 10 home starts this season. VS. MINNESOTA: Has faced the Twins just once in his career, tossing 6.0 scoreless innings (4H, 2BB, 4K) in a no-decision with St. Louis on 6/18/15 at Target Field. 2017: Opponents are hitting.205 (42-for-205) the first time through the lineup,.261 (52-for-199) the second time through and.342 (53-for-155) the third time through has allowed more than 3ER just once in his last nine starts. Has allowed 28 of his 80 runs in the fifth inning among Major League starters in 2017, are the fifth-most GARCÍA VS. MINNESOTA (CAREER) runs allowed in any frame (Matthew Boyd-32R in third, Jeremy Hellickson-30R in third, Ariel Miranda-29R in first, Derek Holland-29R in third) has allowed 43R in the fifth inning or later. All Games W-L 0-0 ERA 0.00 GS 1 IP 6.0 H 4 ER 0 Hit a grand slam (his third career HR) on 7/21 at Los Angeles-NL w/ Atlanta. GARCÍA VS. MINNESOTA BATTERS STARSTRUCK: Has surrendered 19 home runs to left-handed batters in his career, 15 of them to former All- Stars (Freddie Freeman-2, Joey Votto-2, Charlie Blackmon, Jay Bruce, Jason Castro, Carlos Gonzalez, Alex Gordon, Bryce Harper, Ryan Howard, Miguel Montero, Daniel Murphy, Joe Panik, Stephen Vogt) Andrew Benintendi, Lucas Duda, Kevin Kiermaier and Colby Rasmus are the only left-handed-hitting non-all-stars to homer off García. GARCÍA'S 2017 REGULAR SEASON STARTS Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game C 4/6 at NYM 2-6 L / Trailing /12 at MIA* 5-4 ND / Trailing /17 vs. SD 5-4 ND / Leading /22 at PHI* 3-4 (10) ND / Trailing /29 at MIL 11-3 W / Leading /10 at HOU* 2-4 L / Trailing /16 at TOR 9-5 ND / Leading /21 vs. WSH 2-3 L / Trailing /26 at SF* 2-0 W / Leading /31 at LAA* 1-2 ND / Tied /6 vs. PHI* 1-3 L / Trailing /11 vs. NYM* 1-2 L / Trailing /17 vs. MIA* 8-7 ND / Trailing /22 vs. SF ND / Trailing /29 at SD* 0-6 L / Trailing /5 vs. HOU* 4-10 L / Tied /16 vs. ARI 7-1 W / Leading /21 at LAD 12-3 W / Leading *traded from ATL to MIN* 7/28 at OAK* 6-3 W / Leading *traded from MIN to NYY* 8/4 at CLE* 2-7 L / Trailing 5-1 GS 8/11 vs. BOS* 5-4 ND / Trailing 3-0 AR 8/16 at NYM 5-3 ND / Leading 3-2 GS 8/24 at DET 6-10 ND / Leading 3-2 AR 8/30 vs. CLE* 1-2 L / Trailing 2-1 GS 9/13 at TB* 3-2 ND / Leading 3-1 AR Totals (25GS) AL Totals (7GS) w/ Atlanta (18GS) w/ Minnesota (1GS) w/ YANKEES (6GS) w/ G. Sánchez (3GS) w/ A. Romine (3GS) * Started after a team loss / bold = season high GARCÍA'S CAREER STARTS VS. MINNESOTA Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game 6/18/15 at MIN 1-2 ND / Leading 1-0 AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO Adrianza Buxton Castro Dozier Mauer Rosario Vargas GARCÍA'S CAREER STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS IP (4x), last on 4/14/16 vs. MIL H , on 6/8/16 at CIN R , on 5/28/11 at COL ER , on 5/28/11 at COL BB (5x), last on 5/10/17 at HOU K , on 4/14/16 vs. MIL HR , on 8/16/16 at HOU Pitches , on 6/16/10 vs. SEA 10K Games , last on 8/5/16 vs. ATL (11K) Low-hit CG , on 4/14/16 vs. MIL CG SHO , last on 4/14/16 vs. MIL CAREER SPLITS W-L G/GS IP ER ERA AVG Total / Home / Road / Starter / Reliever / Day / Night / OPPONENT BATTING 2017 AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.260/.331/ vs. Left.250/.283/ vs. Right.264/.345/ CAREER AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.259/.316/ vs. Left.264/.312/ vs. Right.258/.317/ RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total TUESDAY'S STARTING PITCHER VS. MINNESOTA: LHP CC SABATHIA (11-5, 3.85 ERA) LHP CC Sabathia will make his 25th start of the season on Tues. vs. Minnesota the 37-year-old will pitch on extended seven days' rest needs 1K to tie Mickey Lolich (2,832) for 18th place on Baseball's all-time strikeout list and for third-place among left-handers did not record a decision in the Yankees' 5-1 win on 9/11 vs. Tampa Bay at Citi Field (4.1IP, 6H, 1ER, 2BB, 6K) is 2-0 with a 3.14 ERA (28.2IP, 10ER) in five starts (three QS) since returning from the D.L. on 8/19 missed 10 team games on the D.L. with right knee inflammation from 8/11 (retroactive to 8/9)-8/19 was also on the 10-day D.L. from 6/14-7/3 with a left hamstring strain (missed 19 team games) opponents are hitting.167 (10-for- 60) with RISP in his last 16 starts is 8-0 with a 1.44 ERA (62.1IP, 10ER) in 10 starts following a Yankees loss this season SABATHIA VS. MINNESOTA (CAREER) W-L ERA GS IP H ER All Games w/ NYY At Y.S is one of two active pitchers with at least 500 career starts (506 starts: 252 w/ Yankees, 237 w/ Cleveland, 17 w/ Milwaukee); also Bartolo Colón his 11 wins are his most since 2013 (14-13) the Yankees are 16-8 in his 24 starts this season has made just 10 of his 24 starts at home won five consecutive starts from 5/16-6/7, each following a Yankees loss is the active Major League leader in strikeouts (2,831) and ranks second in innings pitched (3,299.1) ranks 19th on the all-time strikeout list, fourth all-time among left-handers is one of eight pitchers in the Modern Era (since 1900) to earn at least 100 wins with multiple franchises (Cleveland, Yankees) won the 2007 AL Cy Young Award with Cleveland spent with the Indians and was traded to the Brewers on 7/7/08 signed with the Yankees as a free agent on 12/18/08 is the longest-tenured Yankees pitcher, as only OF Brett (since 2008) pre-dates his arrival in the Bronx has earned wins against 29 Major League teams (has not defeated the Marlins).

4 #28 JOE GIRARDI MANAGER Earned his 900th managerial win on 9/15 vs. Baltimore owns the sixth-most managerial wins in Yankees history (McCarthy- 1,460, Torre-1,173, Stengel-1,149, Huggins-1,067 Ralph Houk-944). The 2017 season is his 10th as manager of the New York Yankees (since 2008) is one of six Yankees managers 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). Is the only current manager to lead his team to winning records in each of the last nine seasons ( ) credit: Elias. From , the Yankees had a Major League-best 73.6% success rate on replay challenges (87 challenges, 64 overturned). Has been ejected five times this season (5/3 vs. Toronto, 5/20 at Tampa Bay, 7/27 vs. Tampa Bay, 8/24 at Detroit and 8/27 vs. Seattle) has 40 career ejections (37 as a manager, 35 as Yankees manager). Career Managerial Record: Record w/nyy: #67 MIGUEL ANDÚJAR INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/1G Did not play in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore was 0-for-1 in Saturday's win vs. Baltimore was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to the game is his third stint with the Yankees this season (also 6/28-29 and 6/30-7/1). Made his Major League debut in 6/28 win at Chicago-AL, starting at DH and going 3-for-4 with 1 double, 4RBI, 1SB and 1BB became the first Yankee rookie in franchise history to collect at least 3H and 4RBI in his debut. Began the season with Double-A Trenton, batting.312 (79-for-253) with 30R, 23 doubles, 7HR and 52RBI in 67 games was promoted to Scranton/WB on 6/19 and hit.317 (72-for-227) with 36R, 13 doubles, 9HR and 30RBI in 58 games led all Yankees minor leaguers in season batting average (.315) and doubles (36), ranked third in RBI (82) and tied for fourth and set a career high in HR (16) struck out in just 13.6% of his 522PA (71K) in eight postseason games for the RailRiders, hit.235 (8-for-34) with 1R, 1HR and 5RBI. Split 2016 between Single-A Tampa and Double-A Trenton, batting a combined.273 (140-for-512) with 62R, 26 doubles, 12HR and 83RBI in 130G was second among Yankees farmhands in RBI was added to the 40-man roster on 11/18/16. Was signed by the Yankees as a non-drafted free agent on 7/2/11. Career Bests: 3H (1x); 0HR; 4RBI (1x); 0R; 1SB (1x); 1G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 1; 2-hit (0), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) #26 TYLER AUSTIN 1B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/2G (3x) Did not play in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore on homestand is 0-for-1 in 2G. Is in his third stint with the Yankees this season (6/24-29, 8/17-25 and 9/5-present). Including rehab assignments, combined this season with Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to bat.286 (53-for-185) with 34R, 15 doubles, 10HR and 33RBI in 52 games homered twice on 9/4 at Lehigh Valley. Was placed on the 10-day D.L. from 6/29-8/10 with a right hamstring strain. Began the season on the 60-day disabled list with a fractured left ankle, suffered after fouling a ball off the foot in February was returned from rehab, reinstated from the D.L. and optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 6/5. Career Bests: 3H (1x); 1HR (7x); 3RBI (1x); 1R (11x); 1SB (1x); 5G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 2; 2-hit (2), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #33 GREG BIRD 1B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/2G (3x) Has 4HR and 14RBI in 18G since returning from the D.L. on 8/26 of his 5HR this season, four have come with runners on base (2 two-run HRs, 2 three-run HRs). Was 0-for-3 in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore has 9H in last 43AB on homestand is 2-for-12 with 3R, 2HR, 4RBI and 1BB in 4G/3GS at 1B. Missed three games (9/12-14) with lower back tightness was scratched from the lineup prior to 9/11 win against Tampa Bay at Citi Field with the injury. Was placed on the 10-day D.L. on 5/2 with a right ankle bruise went on a rehab assignment with Single-A Tampa and Triple-A Scranton/WB from 6/1-14, appearing in 12G before being returned from rehab on 6/15 with a new injury (right knee contusion) was transferred to the 60-day D.L. on 6/29 underwent surgery on 7/18 to remove the os trigonum, a right ankle bone was returned from rehab and reinstated from the 60-day D.L. on 8/26 missed 103 team games. Missed the entire 2016 season recovering from right shoulder labrum surgery, performed on 2/2/16 by Dr. David Altcheck at The Hospital for Special Surgery. Career Bests: 3H (1x); 2HR (1x); 4RBI (2x); 3R (1x); 0SB (N/A); 8G 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: 1G/9G Was 2-for-3 with 1R, 1RBI and 1SF in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore has 4H in last 29AB on homestand is 2-for-10 with 1R, 1RBI, 1SF and 1HP in 3GS at 2B. Was placed on the 10-day disabled list from 7/23-8/24 with a right hamstring strain (missed 31 team games) was his second D.L. stint for a right hamstring injury this season (was also placed on the 10-day D.L. from 6/27-7/14 with a right hamstring strain, missing 13 team games). Was named via the Ballot to his fourth career All-Star team (also , '14) and first AL All-Star team (did not play, injured) was his first All-Star nod as a second baseman (the first three were as a shortstop). Of his 14HR this season, 11 have come with runners on base. Career Bests: 4H (16x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (2x); 4R (1x); 2SB (6x); 14G hitting streak (3x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 37; 2-hit (28), 3-hit (8), 4-hit (1) #22 JACOBY ELLSBURY OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/14G Has reached base safely 29 times in 54PA (17H, 10BB, 1HP, 1CI) over his last 14 games (since 9/3) and has hit safely in 19 of his last 22 starts (since 8/11). Was 1-for-2 with 1 double in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore has 19H in last 46AB on homestand is 5-for-12 with 4R, 2 doubles, 1RBI, 3BB and 1SB in 4GS in CF. Has hit at every position in the starting lineup this season except third. Has reached on catcher's interference 30 times in his career, surpassing Pete Rose (29) for most in Baseball history credit: Elias passed Rose on 9/11 against Tampa Bay at Citi Field on his 34th birthday. Career Bests: 4H (15x); 2HR (5x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (3x); 5SB (1x); 22G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 16; 2-hit (12), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) YANKEE DOODLES #77 CLINT FRAZIER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/4G Was 0-for-2 in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore on homestand is 2-for-6 with 2R, 1 double and 1BB in 2GS in LF is 2-for-12 in five games since returning from the 10-day D.L. on 9/11. Was placed on the 10-day disabled list from 8/10 (retro. to 8/9) - 9/10 with a left oblique strain (missed 31 team games) played in four postseason rehab games with Double-A Trenton (2-for-17, 1R, 2RBI). Of his 29H, 16 have gone for extra bases (9 doubles, 3 triples, 4HR) became the fourth Yankee in the last 100 years to collect at least 14XBH in his first 25G (also Joe DiMaggio-22, Gary Sánchez-19 and Shane Spencer-14). Was signed to a Major League contract and selected to the Yankees' 25-man roster from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 7/1. In 74G with the RailRiders, hit.256/.344/.473 (70-for-273) with 46R, 19 doubles, 12HR, 42RBI and 9SB at the time of his call-up, was tied for third in the International League in extra-base hits (33) and tied for fourth in doubles. Was acquired by the Yankees with LHP Justus Sheffield, RHP Ben Heller and RHP J.P. Feyereisen from Cleveland in exchange for LHP Andrew Miller on 7/31/16. Career Bests: 3H (1x); 1HR (4x); 4RBI (1x); 2R (3x); 1SB (1x); 4G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 8; 2-hit (7), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) #29 TODD FRAZIER INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/9G With 26HR in 2017, joins Josh Donaldson and Kyle Seager as the only Major League third basemen with at least 25HR in each of the last four seasons ( ). Has at least 1RBI in eight of his last 12G (since 9/3), totalling 13RBI over the span. Was 0-for-3 with 1BB in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore has 12H in last 62AB on homestand is 3-for-9 with 3R, 1 double, 5RBI and 4BB in 3GS at 3B. Was acquired by the Yankees with RHPs Tommy Kahnle and David Robertson from Chicago-AL on 7/18 in exchange for RHP Tyler Clippard, LHP Ian Clarkin and OFs Blake Rutherford and Tito Polo hit.207 (58-for-280) w 41R, 15 doubles, 16HR, 44RBI and 48BB in 81G for Chicago-AL this season (67GS at 3B, 12 at DH, 1 at 1B). Has played for the Reds ( ), White Sox ( ) and Yankees (2017). Career Bests: 4H (4x); 2HR (8x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 2SB (3x); 14G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 20; 2-hit (15), 3-hit (5), 4-hit (0) #11 BRETT GARDNER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 8G/14G The Yankees are 16-1 when he homers this season has a career-high 20HR, all coming in his last 123G (since 4/29) hit 0HR in his first 18G is the fifth Yankee to hit 20HR from the leadoff spot in a single season (seventh time), the first to do so since Johnny Damon (24) in At 20HR and 20SB this season, is the 13th Yankee in franchise with at least 20HR and 20SB in a single season (Alex Rodriguez-3x, Rickey Henderson-2x, Derek Jeter-2x, Alfonso Soriano-2x, Bobby Abreu-1x, Bobby Bonds-1x, Johnny Damon- 1x, Curtis Granderson-1x, Roberto Kelly-1x, Mickey Mantle-1x, Paul O'Neill-1x and Roy White-1x) and first since Granderson in 2011 (41HR, 25B). Was 1-for-5 with 1SB in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore has 11H in last 36AB on homestand is 3-for-14 with 2R, 1 double and 1SB in 3GS (2-LF/1-CF). Is the Yankees longest-tenured player was selected by the club in the third round of the 2005 First-Year Draft and made his Major League debut in 2008 is one of five players drafted by the Yankees to collect at least 1,000 hits with the club (also Thurman Munson, Don Mattingly, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada). Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (5x); 6RBI (2x); 5R (1x); 3SB (2x); 14G hitting streak (1x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 38; 2-hit (30), 3-hit (7), 4-hit (1) #18 DIDI GREGORIUS SS Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 4G/17G Has established career highs with 24HR and 81RBI this season (in 489AB) previous career highs came in 2016 (20HR and 70RBI in 562AB) is the first shortstop in Yankees history to hit 20HR in back-to-back seasons his 24HR are tied for most as a SS in Yankees history (Jeter - 24HR in 1999). Ranks among shortstops this season with 24HR (2nd MLB, 2nd AL), 81RBI (T2nd MLB, T2nd AL) and a.495 SLG (3rd MLB, 2nd AL). Has 19RBI in 16G in September, a single calendar month career high. Over his last 12 games (since 9/4), is hitting.349 (15-for-43) with 11R, 3 doubles, 4HR and 18RBI has homered in three straight games for the second time in his career (also 7/23-26 this season). Hit solo HR (#24) in the second his third HR in as many days and was 1-for- 4 in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore has 14H in last 38AB on homestand is 6-for-13 with 6R, 3HR, 8RBI, 1BB and 2SF in 4GS at SS hit three-run HR (#23) and was 3-for-4 with a career-high-tying 3R (seventh time) in Saturday's win vs. Baltimore hit two-run HR (#22) and was 1-for-1 with 4RBI, 1BB and 2SF in Friday's win vs. Baltimore became the second Yankee since 2002 to collect at least 4RBI in a game with no more than 1AB, joining Stephen Drew, who hit a pinch-hit grand slam on 4/13/15 at Baltimore. Career Bests: 4H (6x); 2HR (1x); 6RBI (1x); 3R (7x); 1SB (17x); 17G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 42; 2-hit (30), 3-hit (9), 4-hit (3) #12 CHASE HEADLEY INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/14G Since playing primarily 1B on 7/20, is hitting.324/.393/.520 (56-for-173) with 31R, 10 doubles, 8HR and 24RBI in 52G over his last 81G (since 6/13), is batting.319/.394/.484 (87-for-273) is hitting.355 (27-for-76) off LHP since 6/26. Has 8HR in last 44G (since 7/29) hit just 4HR over his first 93G (through 7/28). During his season-long 14-game hitting streak (8/31-9/16), batted.364 (20-for- 55) with 11R, 1 double, 3HR and 9RBI was his eighth career double-digit hitting streak and the second-longest of his career (16G - 5/21-6/6/11). Was 0-for-1 as eighth-inning PH for Bird in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore, snapping his season-long 14-game hitting streak has 21H in last 61AB on homestand is 5-for-12 with 3R, 2RBI and 1BB in 4G/3GS (1-1B/1-3B/1-DH). Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 3SB (1x); 16G hitting streak (1x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 34; 2-hit (25), 3-hit (9), 4-hit (0) #17 MATT HOLLIDAY DH Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 4G/8G Was 1-for-3 with 1 double, 2RBI and 1BB in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore on homestand is 4-for-11 with 1 double, 3RBI and 1BB in 3GS at DH in 11G since returning from the D.L. is hitting.270 (10-for-37) with 2HR and 9RBI. Hit solo HR (#18) his second in as many games and was 1-for-2 with 2R and 2BB in 9/3 win vs. Boston hit three-run HR (#17) and was 1-for-4 in 9/2 win vs. Boston, his first HR since 7/15 at Boston off Craig Kimbrel (snapped a 75AB homerless stretch) was his first game since 8/4 at Cleveland after being returned from rehab and reinstated from the 10-day D.L. on 9/1. Was placed on the 10-day D.L. from 8/6 (retro. to 8/5) - 8/31 with a left lumbar strain (missed 25 team games) combined with Single-A Tampa and Triple-A Scranton/WB to bat.229 (8-for-35) with 5RBI in 10 rehab games was placed on the 10-day D.L. from 6/28-7/13 (retro. to 6/25) with a viral infection (missed 14G). Has reached the 15HR plateau for the 12th time in his 14 Major League seasons is one of four active Major Leaguers with at least 12 such seasons since 2004 (also Albert Pujols-14, Miguel Cabrera-14 and Adrian Beltre-13). Career Bests: 4H (27x); 2HR (22x); 8RBI (1x); 4R (3x); 2SB (10x); 17G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 21; 2-hit (17), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0)