NEW YORK YANKEES (89-70) vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS (75-84) RHP Masahiro Tanaka (12-12, 4.94) vs. RHP Joe Biagini (3-12, 5.34)

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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.) (5.35) Runs Allowed (per gm.) (4.13) TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 29, 1987: Don Mattingly hits his sixth grand slam of the season in a 6-0 win vs. Boston (off Bruce Hurst), setting a Major League record (since tied in 2006 by Travis Hafner). Sept. 29, 1975: Former Yankees manager Casey Stengel passes away. Stengel managed the club for 12 seasons ( ), winning seven WS titles. Sept. 29, 1928: The Yankees and Tigers combine for a then-record 45 hits, with Detroit earning a victory at Navin Field. Each of the nine Tigers batters finished with at least two hits. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 30, 1984: Don Mattingly goes 4-for-5 in a 9-2 win vs. the Tigers, as he finishes the season with a.343 batting average and wins the American League batting title. Sept. 30, 1973: The Yankees play their final game in Yankee Stadium before it gets remodeled, losing 8-5 vs. Detroit. Tigers pitcher John Hiller gets Yankees first baseman Mike Hegan to fly out to centerfield for the game s final out. SUNDAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Oct. 1, 2015: The Yankees become the first American League franchise to win 10,000 games with a 4-1 victory over the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Oct. 1, 1961: Roger Maris hits his 61st HR in the season s final game off Boston s Tracy Stallard at Yankee Stadium, establishing a then-major League record and still-standing AL record. It was the only run in a 1-0 Yankees victory. Oct. 1, 1932: In Game 3 of the World Series at Wrigley Field, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig each hit two home runs in the Yankees 7-5 win over the Cubs. Ruth s second homer, which came in the fifth inning, is his fabled called shot. UPCOMING PROMOTIONS 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 (89-70) vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS (75-84) RHP Masahiro Tanaka (12-12, 4.94) vs. RHP Joe Biagini (3-12, 5.34) Friday, September 29, 2017 Yankee Stadium 1:05 p.m. ET Game #160 Home Game #79 TV: YES/MLBN Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 3-1 on their final homestand of the season (went 2-1 vs. Tampa Bay and 1-0 vs. Kansas City) and begin their final regular-season series of the year today with the first of three afternoon games vs. Toronto. Are 7-3 in their last 10G, 11-4 in their last 15G, 14-5 in their last 19G and 18-7 in their last 25G are since 8/14 and since 7/20 are (.603) since the All-Star break, second-best in the AL and fourth in MLB. Their 18-8 record (.692) in September is third in MLB (Cleveland, 24-3,.889; Houston, 19-7,.731) is their highest Sept. win total since 2009 (19-9). At (.560), are second in the AL East, 3.0G behind Boston (92-67) marks their most wins since 2012 (95-67). Are 19G over.500, 1G shy of their season high, reached after Wednesday night's win. Have won 8-of-their-last-9 series, 10-of-12 and 12-of-15 have 10 series sweeps this season (most since 10 in 2012). Their +194 run diff. is third in MLB to Cleveland (+244) and Houston (+197) is their highest since a +210 mark in YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees lost their series finale to Tampa Bay, 9-6, despite hitting 4HR, marking just their third such loss over the last five seasons (29-3) leading 4-1 after four innings, Yankees pitchers allowed 7R in the top of the fifth, their most in a single inning since 8/16/16 vs. Toronto (8R in the eighth) Yankees batters ( and Judge) hit back-to-back HRs to lead off the first inning for the first time since Derek Jeter and Curtis Granderson on 4/16/12 vs. Minnesota RHP Sonny Gray took the loss, allowing 6ER in 4.2IP (6H, 5BB, 2K, 1WP, 2HR) LF Brett (1-for-3, 2R, solo HR, 2BB) snapped a 135AB HR drought RF Aaron Judge (1-for-4, solo HR, 1BB) extended his career-long hitting streak to 11 games 1B Greg Bird (1-for-3, solo HR) homered for the third straight game PH Aaron Hicks (1-for-1) hit a pinch-hit solo HR in the ninth, homering for the second straight game. THE NEXT EPISODE: Having clinched a postseason berth with Saturday's win at Toronto, the Yankees have advanced to the postseason in 19-of-23 seasons since 1995 have clinched home-field in the AL Wild Card Game should they play in it. Any Boston win or Yankees loss will eliminate the Yankees from contention of winning the AL East the Yankees can only win the AL East by winning a Monday tiebreaker game at Yankee Stadium, after sweeping their 3G series vs. Toronto while Boston loses their final 3G vs. Houston. Minnesota clinched the second AL Wild Card with Los Angeles-AL's "walk-off" loss vs. Chicago-AL on Wednesday. COME ONE, COME ALL: With a total attendance of 3,034,346 (in 76 home gates, which include two straight doubleheaders), the Yankees have surpassed 3,000,000 for the Major League-record 19th consecutive season ( ). Lead the American League in average home attendance at 39,926 per gate, ranking fifth in the Majors. HOME COOKING: The Yankees had their six-game home winning streak snapped with Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay. Are 11-2 in their last 13G at Yankee Stadium are averaging 7.31 R/G (95R/13G) while batting.310/.384/.594 with 60XBH (25 doubles, 3 triples, 32HR) over the stretch. Are an AL-best (.628) at home in 2017, third-best in MLB behind L.A.-NL (57-24,.704) and Arizona (52-29,.642) are their most home wins since 2012 (51-30). Lead the Majors with 138HR at home (Baltimore-135 in 81G) is tied for the highest HR total at home in franchise history (138HR-2012). Are averaging an AL-high 5.69 runs/game at home in 2017 (444R/78G), second in MLB (Colorado-6.06). Yankees starters have allowed 2R-or-fewer in 17 of their last 24 home starts while posting a 3.01 ERA (140.2IP, 47ER). WINGING IT: 1B Greg Bird has homered in each of his last 3G, the second such streak of his career (also 9/20-22/15) has also homered in four of his last five games has at least 1XBH and 1RBI in six straight games, tied with Giancarlo Stanton, Rhys Hoskins and Teoscar Hernandez for the longest such streak in the Majors this season is one of just four Yankees to have as long a streak over the last 35 years (since 1983), joining Don Mattingly (9G: 7/7/-7/18/87), Alex Rodriguez (7G: 4/14-21/07) and Chili Davis (6G: 4/20-27/99) has batted 8-for-22 (.364) with 6R, 3 doubles, 4HR and 9RBI over the stretch. Has 14R, 3 doubles, 8HR, 23RBI and an.878 OPS in 26G since his return from the D.L. on 8/26 is 11-for-24 (.458) with RISP in that span. KEEPIN' IT 100: RHP Dellin Betances on Wed. became the fifth pitcher ever to reach 100K as a reliever in four straight seasons, joining Boston s Dick Radatz (4x, ), Toronto s Duane Ward (4x, ), Cincinnati s Rob Dibble ( ) and Cincinnati s Aroldis Chapman ( ). BRONX BOMBERS: Yankees batters have hit 31HR in their last 14G have hit a Major League-leading 239HR this season, the fifth-highest total in franchise history (245HR in 2012, 244HR in 2009, 242HR in 2004, 240HR in 1961). Have led the Majors in HRs 23 times in club history, most recently in 2011 (222) and 2012 (245) an AL East club has led MLB in HRs in each of the last eight seasons ( ). Have hit a franchise-record 113HR with runners on base (surpassing the 111HR of the 2005 Yankees), the Majors' second-highest total since 2001 (Texas-118 in 2005). With 851R in 159G (5.35R/G), have scored their most runs since 2011 (867R) and trail only Houston (886R, 5.57R/G) in runs and R/G this season. CENTURY MARK: Yankees batters 25-and-younger have 102HR (Judge-51, Sanchez-33, Bird-9, C. Frazier-4, Torreyes-3, Austin-2), most in a season in club history (prev. 86HR in 1956 and 1940) are fourth in MLB in 2017 (Cubs-146, Minnesota-104, Texas-102). SUPER SMASH BROTHERS: With a combined 84HR, RF Aaron Judge (51HR) and C Gary Sánchez (33HR) have tied the Major League record for teammates 25-and-younger, set by Milwaukee's Prince Fielder (50HR) and Ryan Braun (34HR) in ALL RISE: RF Aaron Judge has a career-best eight-game extra-base hit streak, the longest XBH streak by a Yankees rookie, and the longest by any Yankee since Johnny Damon had XBHs in 10 straight from 5/4-14/09 is batting.423 (11-for-26) in that span with all 11H going for extra bases (4 doubles, 7HR) has a career-best 11-game hitting streak since 9/17 (.395, 15-for-38). WAR, MLB, 2017 (FG) WAR PLAYER TEAM 8.1 AARON JUDGE NYY 7.7 Chris Sale BOS 7.6 Jose Altuve HOU 7.1 Corey Kluber CLE wrc+, MLB, 2017 (FG) wrc+ PLAYER TEAM 180 Mike Trout LAA 171 AARON JUDGE NYY 165 Joey Votto CIN 162 Jose Altuve HOU WAR, ROOKIES, SEASON, MODERN ERA, (FG) WAR PLAYER YEAR 10.3 Mike Trout-LAA* Joe Jackson-CLE Doc Gooden-NYM* Dick Allen-PHI* AARON JUDGE-NYY 2017 *Won Rookie of the Year Award HR, SEASON, YANKEES HR PLAYER YEAR 61 Roger Maris Babe Ruth Babe Ruth Alex Rodriguez* Mickey Mantle Babe Ruth Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle AARON JUDGE* 2017 *right-handed batter HOME RUNS, YANKEES AGE-25 SEASON OR YOUNGER, HR PLAYER YEAR 54 Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle AARON JUDGE 2017 His 8.1 WAR (FanGraphs) leads all players, and is the fifth-highest by a rookie in MLB history is second among qualified hitters with a.429 woba and 171 wrc+ (Trout,.435, 180). His MLB rookie-record 51HR lead the AL and are second in MLB this season behind Giancarlo Stanton's 59HR has 8HR in his last 10G and 14HR in his last 23G. Has hit a record 32HR at Yankee Stadium, tied for the highest single-season home HR total in franchise history (Babe Ruth, 32 in 1921) are the most by any player since Toronto's Jose Bautista hit 33HR at home in Leads the AL with 126R (second in MLB, Charlie Blackmon-136) in the last 10 seasons, is the second-highest total by a Yankee (Granderson- 136R in 2011) is second among Yankees rookies (Joe DiMaggio-132R in 1936). Is batting.310/.460/.893 (26- for-84) with 27R, 7 doubles, 14HR, 30RBI and 26BB in 25G in September leads the AL in September in: R, HR, RBI, BB, XBH (21), TB (75), OBP, SLG and OPS (1.353) are singlemonth career highs in HR and RBI are the most HR in a calendar month by a Yankee since Alex Rodriguez (14) in April 2007 are the most RBI in a month by a Yankee since His 112RBI rank second in the AL (and sixth in the Majors) are the most by a rookie since St. Louis' Albert Pujols (130) in 2001 is the fourth-highest total by an AL rookie since 1951 (Mark McGwire-118 in 1987, Jose Canseco-117 in 1986, Alvin Davis-116 in 1984) marks the most RBI by a Yankee since 2011 (Granderson-119 and Canó-118) is the thirdhighest RBI total by a rookie in Yankees history, trailing Joe DiMaggio (125 in 1936) and Tony Lazzeri (114 in 1926) has RBI in five straight and 9-of-10G. His MLB rookie-record 125BB lead the AL and are second in MLB to Joey Votto (134BB) are the second-most in the AL since 2004 (Bautista-132 in 2011) is the fifth Yankee to draw 125BB in a season (also Ruth-10x, Gehrig-3x, Mantle-3x, Giambi-1x). Since 9/3, has reached base safely in 23 straight games at.329/.486/.961, the second-longest streak of his career (32G from 5/28-6/30/17). According to YES Network, is the third player in Baseball history, age 25-or-younger, with at least 125R and 125BB in a season, joining Ted Williams ( , ages 22-23) and Babe Ruth (1920, age 25). UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time (ET) TV Sat., 9/30 vs. Toronto LHP Jaime García (1-3, 4.70 in AL) vs. RHP Marcus Stroman (13-8, 3.06) 1:05 p.m. FOX Sun., 10/1 vs. Toronto LHP Jordan Montgomery (9-7, 3.96) vs. LHP Brett Anderson (2-2, 6.04) 3:05 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 VS. TORONTO OVERALL TRENDS/FACTS: The Yankees are 7-9 through the first 16 of 19 games vs. the Blue Jays in 2017 (9G in the Bronx, 10G at Toronto) are in their last 63 meetings with Toronto (since 7/26/14) are in their last seven series after going 2-12 in the previous 14 series (from 6/23/14-8/17/16) the home team is in the series since the start of 2010 went vs. Toronto from , their most losses to one opponent over a two-season span since going vs. Boston from AT YANKEE STADIUM: Are 3-3 at home vs. the Blue Jays in 2017 went 5-4 at home vs. Toronto in 2016 have won six of their last nine games at home are in their last 31 meetings in the Bronx following their 17-game home winning streak against Toronto from 9/19/12-7/25/14 are in the last 48 games are vs. Toronto at the current Yankee Stadium. NYY BATTERS vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS 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 Aaron Hicks Matt Holliday Aaron Judge Erik Kratz Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes Tyler Wade NYY BATTERS vs. RHP JOE BIAGINI 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 Aaron Hicks Matt Holliday Aaron Judge Erik Kratz Austin Romine Gary Sánchez Ronald Torreyes Tyler Wade NYY vs. TORONTO in 2017 Date H/A W/L Score Rec. 5/1 at NYY L /2 at NYY W /3 at NYY W /1 at TOR W /2 at TOR L /3 at TOR W /4 at TOR L /3 at NYY W /4 at NYY L /5 at NYY L /8 at TOR L /9 at TOR W /10 at TOR L /22 at TOR L /23 at TOR W /24 at TOR L /29 at NYY /30 at NYY /1 at NYY Total in All-time vs. TOR: All-time at home: All-time on road: All-time at current Yankee Stad.: All-time at Rogers Centre: 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 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, 3x (last: 9/22 at TOR) Largest Deficit Overcome in a Win...8 (4/28 vs. BAL) Highest Paid Attendance, Home / Road....47,883 (5/14 vs. HOU-DH) / 47,394 (9/24 at TOR) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game / Inning... 16, 2x (last: 9/10 at TEX) / 6, 8x (last: 9/20 vs. MIN, 4th 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... 4 (9/18 vs. MIN) Hitting Streak, 2017 Season / Current... 17G (Gregorius, 5/28-6/15) / 11G (Judge, 9/17-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) / 7 (9/28 vs. TB, 5th inn.) Most Earned Runs Allowed, Game...11, 2x (last: 9/8 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, 3x (last: 9/28 vs. TB, 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, 23x (last: Ellsbury & C. Frazier, 9/20 vs. MIN); HR- 2, 18x (last: Judge, 9/25 vs. KC); RBI- 6, 3x (last: Judge, 9/14 vs. BAL); BB- 5 (Holliday, 4/9 at BAL); SB- 2, 9x (last: Ellsbury &, 9/18 vs. MIN). 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, 4x (last: Gray, 9/28 vs. TB); K- 14 (Tanaka, 7/28 vs. TB); HR- 4 (Tanaka, 5/14 vss. 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 1 9/28/17 vs. TB (Hu) Castro 4 9/27/17 vs. TB (Andriese) Ellsbury 94 8/26/17 vs. SEA (Gallardo) C. Frazier 54 7/28/17 vs. TB (Pruitt) T. Frazier 14 9/23/17 at TOR (Mayza) 2 9/28/17 vs. TB (Faria) Gregorius 26 9/20/17 vs. MIN (Duffey) Headley 64 9/7/17 at BAL (Wright) Hicks 0 9/28/17 vs. TB (Roe) Holliday 50 9/3/17 vs. BOS (Sale) Judge 3 9/28/17 vs. TB (Faria) Kratz 41 6/20/16 w/ PIT vs. SF (Bumgarner) Romine 174 4/29/17 vs. BAL (Nuño) Sánchez 12 9/25/17 vs. KC (Cahill) Torreyes 110 7/30/17 vs. TB (Faria) Wade 55 No career home runs Hicks Headley Carter Hicks 1st-INNING LEADOFF HRs 5x in 2017 / 1x in /28 vs. TB (Faria) 7/28 vs. TB (Pruitt) 7/23 at SEA (Gallardo) 5/30 at BAL (Tillman) 4/29 vs. BAL (Jiménez) PINCH-HIT HRs 4x in 2017 / 3x in /28 vs. TB (Roe) 7/29 vs. TB (Romo) 4/22 at PIT (Rivero) 4/19 vs. CWS (Ynoa) MULTI-HR GAMES 18x in 2017 / 10x in 2016 Judge (2HR) 9/25 vs. KC (Junis/Cahill) Judge (2HR) 9/24 at TOR (Stroman/Tepera) 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 19x/11x in 2017 / 14x/7x in 2016 Back-to-Back HRs Date/Opp. (Inning) /Judge 9/28 vs. TB (1st inn.) Castro/Bird 9/27 vs. TB (6th inn.) Judge/Sánchez 9/25 vs. KC (7th inn.) Judge/Sánchez 9/20 vs. MIN (3rd inn.) 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: 239 / Runs: 851 / Runs via HR: 399 (46.9%) Solo (126): Austin-1, Bird-3, Carter-5, Castro-5, Ellsbury-3, C. Frazier-1, T. Frazier-7, -15, Gregorius-13, Headley-9, Hicks-7, Holliday-9, Judge-27, Romine-1, Sánchez-19, Torreyes-1 2-Run (70): Bird-3, Carter-1, Castro-8, Choi-2, Ellsbury-2, C. Frazier-1, T. Frazier-2, -3, Gregorius-9, Headley-3, Hicks-6, Holliday-3, Judge-16, Romine-1, Sánchez-8, Torreyes-2 3-Run (39): Austin-1, Bird-3, Carter-2, Castro-3, Ellsbury-1, C. Frazier-2, T. Frazier-2, -2, Gregorius-2, 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. (4) Injury Date Type (Gms Lost) Michael Pineda Right UCL injury 7/14 (retroactive to 7/11) 60-day (73) Luis Cessa Ribcage injury 8/15 60-day (42) Adam Warren Lower back spasm 9/6 (retroactive to 9/3) 10-day (21) Caleb Smith Viral infection 9/16 (retroactive to 9/13) 10-day (15) Reinstated from/traded while on D.L. in 2017 (20): Hicks (9/3-26, 20G), C. Frazier (8/9-9/11, 31G), Cooper (8/17-9/9, 22G), Holliday (8/5-31, 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 (7)... 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); 9/19 vs. MIN (1:05, 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 (81x IN 2017) NYY Challenges: 39 (29 overturned, 2 confirmed, 8 stand) Opp. Challenges: 33 (16 overturned, 10 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 159 After Game (2nd, -3.0) - (-, -) (4th, -9.0) (4th, -10.0) (2nd, -5.0) (2nd, -6.0) (2nd, -13.0) (2nd, -12.0) 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. 17 Recalled RHP Domingo Germán from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Sept. 26 Reinstated OF Aaron Hicks from the 10-day disabled list.

3 RHP Masahiro Tanaka will make his 30th start of the season in today's series opener vs. Toronto the 28-year-old will pitch on extended six days' rest has won four of his last six starts (4-2) is 7-5 with a 3.80 ERA (94.2IP, 40ER) over his last 15 starts missed 11 team games on the D.L. with right shoulder inflammation from 8/12 (retroactive to 8/10)-8/22 is 10-6 with a 3.93 ERA (130.2IP, 116H, 62R/57ER, 25BB, 129K, 21HR) in 20 night starts and 2-6 with a 8.19 ERA (40.2IP, 61H, 38R/37ER, 16BB, 50K, 14HR) in nine day starts the Yankees are in his 29 starts won five consecutive starts from 4/14-5/8, tying his career-long streak (5/25-6/17/14) recorded his 600th strikeout on 8/27 vs. Seattle, becoming the sixth Japanese pitcher to record at least 600 Major League strikeouts is the first Yankee to record at least 600K through his first four Major League seasons has 150 career wins between MLB (51) and NPB (99) his 4.99 career K/BB ratio (624K/125BB) is the second-highest (min IP) in the Modern Era (since 1900), behind only Chris Sale (5.12) the 2014 AL All-Star was acquired by the club via the posting system from the Rakuten Golden Eagles of Japan and signed to a seven-year contract on 1/22/14 his contract runs through the 2020 season with an opt-out following the 2017 season. LAST START: Allowed a season-high-tying 8R and took the loss on 9/22 at Toronto (5.2IP, 6H, 7ER, 3BB, 6K, 3HR) surrendered a solo home run to Teoscar Hernández in the third, a two-run HR to Russell Martin in the fourth and a grand slam to Ryan Goins in the sixth. DOZEN BY DOZEN: Is one of two pitchers in Yankees history to win at least 12 games in each of his first four Major League seasons (also Andy Pettitte, first nine seasons, ) is one of five Major League pitchers to earn at least 12 wins in each of the last four seasons (Greinke, Kershaw, Sale, Scherzer). GETTING BACK ON TRACK: Is 7-5 with a 3.80 ERA (94.2IP, 40ER) over his last 15 starts had gone 0-6 with an 8.91 ERA (33.1IP, 33ER) in his previous seven starts has allowed 2ER-or-fewer in six of his last nine starts and 9-of-15 has completed at least 6.0IP in eight of his last 11 starts and 11-of-15 has recorded at least 8K in eight of his last 17 starts (121K in 105.1IP). In each of his first three starts after returning from the 10-day D.L. on 8/22, earned the win, tossed at least 7.0IP and allowed 6H-or-fewer went 3-0 with a 2.14 ERA (21.0IP, 17H, 5ER, 3BB, 17K, 1HR) in that span. VS. TORONTO: Is 8-4 with a 3.19 ERA (84.2IP, 30ER) in 14 career starts vs. the Blue Jays has permitted 1ER-or-fewer in 6-of-14 outings has allowed 2ER-or-fewer in 11-of- 14 has held batters to.225/.287/.384 (71-for-315) has recorded at least 6K in 8-of-14 starts is 5-2 with a 3.20 ERA (56.1IP, 20ER) in his last nine starts. Is 2-1 with a 5.48 ERA (23.0IP, 14ER) in four starts vs. the Blue Jays in 2017 allowed 8R/7ER in his last start (5.2IP) after allowing 8R/7ER over his first three starts (17.1IP). Is 6-2 with a 2.81 ERA (48.0IP, 15ER) in eight starts at home, allowing 2ER-or-fewer in six of eight. NIGHT AND DAY: Is 10-6 with a 3.93 ERA (130.2IP, 116H, 62R/57ER, 25BB, 129K, 21HR) in 20 night starts and 2-6 with a 8.19 ERA (40.2IP, 61H, 38R/37ER, 16BB, 50K, 14HR) in nine day starts in 2017 opponents are hitting.234 (116-for-496) at night and.337 (61-for-181) in the day. A BRONX TALE: Is 8-5 with a 3.48 ERA (88.0IP, 34ER) in 14 home starts this season the Yankees are 9-5 in those starts. Has allowed 2ER-or-fewer in each of his last five home starts (since 7/28), going 4-1 with a 1.54 ERA (35.0IP, 7R/6ER) allowed exactly 1ER in four straight home starts from 7/28-9/2, tied for the longest streak of starts with 1ER-or-fewer at the current Yankee Stadium (also CC Sabathia twice: 6/25-7/26/11 and 9/26/09-5/18/10) has allowed 1ER-or-fewer in six of his last eight and 8-of-14 home starts overall. Since the beginning of 2016, is 15-6 with a 3.68 ERA (183.2IP, 75ER) in 29 home starts the Yankees are 22-7 in those games won a career-best nine consecutive decisions at Yankee Stadium from 6/24/16-5/2/17 was the second-longest streak by a starter at Yankee Stadium (CC Sabathia, 16-0 from 7/18/09-9/2/10). RUN SUPPORT: His 6.57 run support average (125RS/171.1IP) is the second-highest in the Majors has received at least 5R of support in six of his last seven starts has started seven of the 21 games in which the Yankees have scored double-digit runs. K ZONE: Has recorded 624K in 104 career starts, the most strikeouts through 104 career games in Yankees history are tied for 19th-most through 104G in Major League history surpassed Andy Pettitte (588K) for the most strikeouts through the first four Major League seasons by a Yankees pitcher. Has a career-high 179K this season (previously 165K in 2016). Has 140K in 123.1IP over his 20 last starts (10.22 K/9.0IP) after recording only 39K in 48.0IP over his first nine turns (7.31 K/9.0IP). TONIGHT'S STARTING PITCHER: RHP MASAHIRO TANAKA (12-12, 4.94 ERA) His 11 games with 10K+ are third-most though 104 career games in Yankees history (Ron Guidry-13, Al Downing-12). Recorded a MLB career-high 14K on 7/28 vs. Tampa Bay was just the second Yankee in franchise history to strike out at least 14 batters in a game without issuing a walk (also Michael Pineda-16K on 5/10/15 vs. Baltimore) is one of three Yankees to have 14-or-more strikeouts in a single game since the start of the 1999 (also Michael Pineda-16K on 5/10/15 vs. Baltimore and CC Sabathia-14K on 7/26/11 vs. Seattle). GOPHER TROUBLE: With 35HR in 171.1IP, is the first Yankee to allow 30HR in a season since Phil Hughes (35HR) in 2012 is tied with Hughes for the second-most HR allowed in a single season in franchise history (Ralph Terry-40 in 1962) is tied for the fourth-most HR allowed in the Majors his 1.84 HR/9.0IP ratio is the fourth-highest among qualifying Major League pitchers 15 of his last 20HR allowed have been solo shots. 2017: Leads the Majors with a 37.9% "chase rate" (FanGraphs) his career-high 14.9% swinging strike rate is the fourth-highest in the Majors his 2.15 BB/9.0IP (41BB, 171.2IP) ratio is fifth in the AL ranks fifth in the AL with a 4.37 K/BB ratio (179K/41BB) his 9.40 K/9.0IP ratio (179K/171.2IP) is the eighth-highest in the AL. Was placed on the 10-day D.L. on 8/12 (retroactive to 8/10) with right shoulder inflammation (team record: 6-5) was his third career trip to the D.L., first since 4/29-6/3/15 (right wrist tendinitis and a right forearm strain). FOUR STRIKES: Is one of three Japanese-born pitchers to earn at least 10 wins in four different Major League seasons (Hideo Nomo-7x, Hiroki Kuroda-5x) and the first to do it over his first four MLB seasons. TANAKA'S 2017 REGULAR SEASON STARTS Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game C 4/2 at TB 3-7 L / Trailing 7-2 GS 4/8 at BAL* 4-5 ND / Leading 4-3 GS/AR 4/14 vs. STL 4-3 W / Leading 4-3 AR 4/19 vs. CWS* 9-1 W / Leading 8-1 AR 4/27 at BOS 3-0 W / CG AR 5/2 vs. TOR* 11-5 W / Leading 8-3 AR/KH 5/8 at CIN 10-4 W / Leading 10-4 GS 5/14 vs. HOU-G L / Trailing 8-0 GS 5/20 at TB* 5-9 L / Trailing 6-3 GS 5/26 vs. OAK 1-4 L / Tied 0-0 AR 5/31 at BAL 4-10 L / Trailing 7-3 AR 6/6 vs. BOS* 4-5 L / Trailing 5-2 GS 6/12 at LAA 5-3 ND / Tied 2-2 AR 6/17 at OAK* 5-2 L / Trailing 5-2 AR 6/23 vs. TEX* 2-1 (10) ND / Tied 0-0 GS 6/28 at CWS* 12-3 W / Leading 8-2 GS 7/3 vs. TOR* 6-3 W / Leading 2-1 GS 7/9 vs. MIL 3-5 L / Trailing 5-3 GS 7/16 at BOS-G2 0-3 L / Trailing 3-0 GS 7/22 at SEA 5-6 (10) ND / Trailing 4-3 GS 7/28 vs. TB 6-1 W / Leading 5-1 GS 8/2 vs. DET* 0-2 L / Trailing 2-0 GS 8/9 at TOR* 11-5 ND / Leading 6-3 GS 8/22 at DET* 13-4 W / Leading 11-3 GS 8/27 vs. SEA 10-1 W / Leading 10-1 GS 9/2 vs. BOS* 5-1 W / Leading 5-1 GS 9/8 at TEX 5-11 L / Tied 5-5 GS 9/14 vs. BAL 13-5 W / Leading 13-2 GS 9/22 at TOR 1-8 L / Trailing 7-1 GS Totals (29GS) w/ G. Sánchez (21GS) w/ A. Romine (9G/8GS) w/ K. Higashioka (1G) * Started after a Yankees loss / bold = season high TANAKA'S STARTS VS. TORONTO SINCE 2016 Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/K ERA* Left Game 4/12/16 at TOR 3-2 ND / Tied 2-2 6/1/16 at TOR 0-7 L / Trailing 2-0 9/5/16 vs. TOR 5-3 W / Leading 5-1 5/2/17 vs. TOR 11-5 W / Leading 8-3 7/3/17 vs. TOR 6-3 W / Leading 2-1 8/9/17 at TOR 11-5 ND / Leading 6-3 9/22/17 at TOR 1-8 L / Trailing 7-1 Totals (14GS) *Career ERA vs. Toronto TANAKA VS. TORONTO (CAREER) W-L ERA GS IP H ER All Games At Home TANAKA VS. TORONTO BATTERS AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO Barney Bautista Carrera Donaldson Goins Hernandez Lopez Maile Martin Montero Morales Pearce Pillar Saunders Smoak TANAKA'S CAREER STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS IP (5x), last on 4/27/17 at BOS H...10 (4x), last on 5/8/17 at CIN R...8 (2x),last on 9/22/17 at TOR ER...8, 5/14/17 vs. HOU-G2 BB...5, 8/9/17 at TOR K... 14, 7/28/17 vs. TB HR... 4 (2x), last on 5/14/17 vs. HOU-G2 Pitches , 5/25/14 at CWS 10K Games...11, last on 8/27/17 vs. SEA (10K) Low-hit CG...3, on 4/27/17 at BOS CG SHO... 2, last on 4/27/17 at BOS 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.261/.309/ vs. Left.257/.304/ vs. Right.265/.314/ CAREER AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.240/.279/ vs. Left.239/.273/ vs. Right.241/.284/ RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total SATURDAY'S STARTING PITCHER VS. TORONTO: LHP JAIME GARCÍA (1-3, 4.41 ERA IN AL) LHP Jaime García will make his ninth start as a Yankee on Sat. vs. Toronto and his 10th start in the AL is seeking his first win as a Yankee is 5-10 with a 4.41 ERA (157.0IP, 77ER) in 27 starts overall this season with the Braves, Twins and Yankees the 31-year-old will pitch on extended five days' rest.after allowing 5ER in 2.1IP on Sun. at Toronto.

4 #28 JOE GIRARDI MANAGER Earned his 900th win as Yankees manager 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 10 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 Has not played in last three games on homestand has appeared in 1G. Is in his third stint with the Yankees (also 6/28-29, 6/30-7/1 and 9/16-present). 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 w/ Double-A Trenton, hitting.312 (79-for-253) with 30R, 23 doubles, 7HR and 52RBI in 67G in 58G w/ Scranton/WB, hit.317 (72-for-227) with 36R, 13 doubles, 9HR and 30RBI led Yankees farmhands with a.315ba and 36 doubles, ranked third with 82RBI and tied for fourth with a career-high 16HR. 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) Was ninth-inning defensive replacement at 1B in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay (did not bat) on homestand has appeared 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. 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: 6G/6G Has 14R, 8HR and 23RBI in 26G since returning from the D.L. on 8/26 of his 9HR this season, six have come with runners on base (three 2R HRs, three 3R HRs). Has at least one extra-base hit in each of his last six games (since 9/20), collecting 3 doubles and 4HR over the span is tied with Gary Sánchez (6G, 9/15-21/16) for the second-longest such streak by a Yankee since 2010, trailing only Judge s current eight-game streak has at least 1XBH and 1RBI in each of his last 6G, the secondlongest such streak by a Yankee since 2000 (Alex Rodriguez, 7G from 4/14-21/07). Hit solo HR (#9) in the fourth and was 1-for-3 in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay has homered in a career-high-tying three straight games (also 9/20-22/15) and four of his last five has 8H in last 32AB on homestand is 3-for-11 with 3R, 3HR, 4RBI and 1BB in 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. Career Bests: 3H (2x); 2HR (1x); 4RBI (2x); 3R (1x); 0SB (N/A); 8G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 4; 2-hit (2), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #14 STARLIN CASTRO INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 5G/9G Has 99 career homers of his 16HR this season, 11 have come w/ runners on base. Was 1-for-3 with 1RBI and 1BB in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay has 12H in last 35AB on homestand is 5-for-10 with 2R, 2HR, 3RBI and 2BB in 3GS at 2B hit solo HR (#15) and was 3-for-3 with 1BB in Tuesday's win vs. Tampa Bay was his first HR since 9/7 at Baltimore, snapping a 61AB homerless stretch. 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). Career Bests: 4H (16x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (2x); 4R (1x); 2SB (6x); 14G hitting streak (3x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 40; 2-hit (29), 3-hit (10), 4-hit (1) #22 JACOBY ELLSBURY OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/14G Is batting.354/.457/.506 (28-for-79) and 19R in 25G in September his 19R are most in a calendar month since August 2013 (21) has scored at least 20R in a month nine times in his career. Has reached safely 43 times in 92PA (26H, 14BB, 1HP, 2CI) over his last 23G (since 9/3). Was 2-for-4 with 1R in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay vs. Tampa Bay has 13H in last 39AB on homestand is 2-for-11 with 1R and 1BB in 3GS in CF. Has hit at every position in the starting lineup this season except third. Has reached on catcher's interference 31 times in his career surpassed Pete Rose (29) for most in Baseball history (credit: Elias) 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: 18; 2-hit (13), 3-hit (5), 4-hit (0) #77 CLINT FRAZIER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/4G Is 4-for-20 in 10G since returning from the 10-day D.L. on 9/11. Did not play in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay on homestand is 1-for-5 with 2R in 3G/1GS in LF. Of his 31H, 17 have gone for extra bases (9 doubles, 4 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 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). In 74G w/ Scranton/WB, hit.256 (70-for-273, 46R, 19 doubles, 12HR, 42RBI). 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) YANKEE DOODLES #29 TODD FRAZIER INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/9G With 27HR 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 11 of his last 21G (since 9/3), with 156BI over the span. Was 1-for-3 with 1RBI in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay has 5H in last 30AB on homestand is 2-for-11 with 1R and 1RBI 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: 2G/14G The Yankees are 16-2 when he homers this season has a career-high 21HR, all coming in his last 132G (since 4/29) hit 0HR in his first 18G is the fifth Yankee to hit at least 20HR from the leadoff spot in a single season (seventh time), the first to do so since Johnny Damon (24) in At 21HR and 23SB this season, is the 13th Yankee in franchise history 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). Has seven seasons with at least 20SB ( , '13-15, '17), the third-most 20SB seasons in Yankees history behind Derek Jeter and Hal Chase (eight each). Hit leadoff HR (#21) and was 1-for-3 with 2R and 2BB in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay the homer was his first since 8/20 at Boston, snapping a 135AB homerless stretch was his fifth leadoff HR of the season and the 11th of his career, surpassing Johnny Damon and Earle Combs (10 each) for sole possession of seventh place on the Yankees' all-time list was the first of consecutive HRs to lead off the game (w/ Judge), the first pair of Yankees with back-to-back homers to lead off a game since Derek Jeter and Curtis Granderson did so on 4/16/12 vs. Minnesota has 15H in last 40AB on homestand is 5-for-13 with 5R, 3 doubles, 1HR, 2RBI and 3BB in 4G/3GS in LF. 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: 43; 2-hit (33), 3-hit (9), 4-hit (1) #18 DIDI GREGORIUS SS Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/17G Has established career highs with 25HR and 87RBI this season (in 526AB) previous career highs came in 2016 (20HR and 70RBI in 562AB) has set a record for a Yankees shortstop with his 25HR (previous: Derek Jeter - 24HR in 1999) is also the first SS in Yankees history to hit 20HR in back-to-back seasons. Ranks among shortstops this season with 25HR (2nd MLB, 2nd AL), 87RBI (T2nd MLB, T2nd AL) and a.479 SLG (4th MLB, 2nd AL). Has 25RBI in 25G in September, a single calendar month career high has homered in four of his last 12G, with 14RBI over the span. Has 5HR and 24RBI over his last 21 games (since 9/4) homered in three straight games for the second time in his career (also 7/23-26 this season) from 9/ Was 0-for-4 in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay and has 6H in last 40AB on homestand is 3-for-13 with 1R and 2BB in 3GS at SS. Career Bests: 4H (6x); 2HR (1x); 6RBI (1x); 3R (7x); 1SB (17x); 17G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 43; 2-hit (30), 3-hit (10), 4-hit (3) #12 CHASE HEADLEY INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/14G Since playing primarily 1B on 7/20, is hitting.300/.374/.468 (61-for-203) with 37R, 10 doubles, 8HR and 24RBI in 60G is hitting.333 (28-for-84) off LHP since 6/26. Has 8HR in last 52G (since 7/29) hit just 4HR over his first 93G (through 7/28). Was 0-for-4 in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay has 13H in last 54AB on homestand is 2-for-13 with 1R in 3GS (2-DH/1-3B). Career Bests: 5H (1x); 2HR (4x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 3SB (1x); 16G hitting streak (1x) 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 35; 2-hit (26), 3-hit (9), 4-hit (0) #31 AARON HICKS OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/9G Hit pinch-hit solo HR (#15) his second HR in as many games and was 1-for-1 in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay was his second career pinch-hit HR (also 4/19/17 vs. Chicago-AL) hit two-run HR (#14) and was 2-for-3 with 2R in Wednesday's win vs. Tampa Bay was his first HR since 8/22 at Detroit was 0-for-1 with 1RBI, 3BB and 1SB in Tuesday's win vs. Tampa Bay prevented a grand slam in the first, reaching over the CF fence to catch Wilson Ramos' bases-loaded fly out and holding the Rays to a sac fly on the play was removed devensively in the seventh was reinstated from the 10-day D.L. prior to the game. Was placed on the 10-day disabled list from 9/3-25 with a left oblique strain. Has a career-high 15HR and 52RBI in 85G in 2017 (11HR and 33RBI in 2015 w/ Minnesota) has 15HR in last 80G and 20HR in last 117G (since 8/5/16). Was placed on the 10-day D.L. from 6/26-8/9 w/ a right oblique strain (missed 39G). Career Bests: 4H (5x); 2HR (3x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (1x); 1SB (37x); 9G hitting streak 2017 Multi-Hit Games: 20; 2-hit (16), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (3) #17 MATT HOLLIDAY DH Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/8G Was 0-for-1 in Thursday's loss vs. Tampa Bay, pinch-hitting in the eighth on homestand is 2-for-9 with 1R, 1 double, 3RBI, 1BB and 1SF in 3GS at DH. In 16G since returning from the D.L. is hitting.236 (13-for-55) with 2HR and 12RBI. Was on the 10-day D.L. from 8/6 (retro. to 8/5) - 8/31 with a left lumbar strain was on the 10-day D.L. from 6/28-7/13 (retro. to 6/25) with a viral infection. 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) #99 AARON JUDGE OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 11G/11G Has 51HR (2nd MLB, 1st AL), 126R (2nd MLB, 1st AL), 112RBI (6th MLB, 2nd AL),.421 OBP (3rd MLB, 2nd AL),.625 SLG (2nd MLB, 1st AL) and 125BB (2nd MLB, 1st AL) his 8.1 WAR (FanGraphs) is highest among all Major Leaguers. Has 32HR in 75G at Yankee Stadium, tied wth Babe Ruth (32HR at home in 1921) for the most single-season HRs by a Yankee at home in franchise history. Is the third Yankee age 25-or-younger to hit at least 50HR, joining Mickey Mantle (52HR in 1956) and Babe Ruth (54HR in 1920) his 51HR are a single-season Major League rookie record (previous: Oakland's Mark McGwire, 49HR in 1987). His 51HR are ninth-most by a Yankee in a single season in franchise history and most since Alex Rodriguez hit 54HR in Has 14HR and 30RBI in 25G in September, his most HR and RBI in a calendar month in his career (April: 10HR, 20RBI in 22G / June: 10HR, 25RBI, 28G) is the third time since 1962 a Yankee hit at least 14HR in a calendar month, joining Alex Rodriguez (14 in April 2007) and Jason Giambi (14 in July 2005). Has homered against all 14 opposing AL teams this season, the first Yankee to do so since the expansion of the AL to 15 teams in 2013.