NEW YORK YANKEES (60-31) at CLEVELAND INDIANS (50-41) RHP Luis Severino (14-2, 2.12) vs. RHP Corey Kluber (12-4, 2.49)

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1 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION YANKEE STADIUM ONE EAST 161ST STREET BRONX, NY PHONE: (718) SOCIAL WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS: 1923, 27-28, 32, 36-39, 41, 43, 47, 49-53, 56, 58, 61-62, 77-78, 96, , 09 YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS NOTE 2018 (2017) Standing in AL East: nd, -3.5G Current Streak: Won 1 Current Road Trip Recent Homestand Home Record: (51-30) Road Record: (40-41) Day Record: (34-27) Night Record: (57-44) Pre-All-Star (45-41) Post-All-Star (46-30) vs. AL East: (44-32) vs. AL Central: (18-15) vs. AL West: (14-19) vs. National League: (15-5) vs. RH starters: (67-48) vs. LH starters: (24-23) Yankees Score First: (55-18) Opp. Score First: (36-53) Leading After 6: (75-10) Trailing After 6: (10-52) Tied After 6: (6-9) Leading After 7: (78-5) Trailing After 7: (8-59) Tied After 7: (5-7) Leading After 8: (82-4) Trailing After 8: (5-65) Tied After 8: (4-2) Extra-Inning Games: (5-6) One-run Games: (18-26) Two (or fewer)-run Games: (29-35) NYY Scores 5 or more: (68-19) NYY Scores 4 or more: (76-28) NYY Scores 3 or fewer: (15-43) NYY Scores 2 or fewer: (4-33) Opp. Scores 5 or more: (15-47) Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: (76-24) Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: (63-12) Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: (45-6) Yankees No Errors: (52-35) Yankees Make Error(s): (39-36) NYY Starter Goes 6: (62-23) Comeback Wins: (41) Yankees hit 0HR: (8-27) Yankees hit at least 1HR: (83-44) Yankees hit 2+ HRs: (51-16) Walk-off Wins-Losses: (5-6) Series Record: ( ) Series Record, home: (19-8-0) Series Record, road: (9-12-5) Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.:...9 (10) / 2 (2) Run Differential Runs Scored (per gm.) (5.21) Runs Allowed (per gm.) (3.77) TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY July 12, 1989: Ron Guidry retires after spending his entire 14-year Major League career with the Yankees ( ). Guidry went with a 3.29 ERA in 368 games (323 starts). July 12, 1951: At Cleveland s Municipal Stadium, Allie Reynolds nohits the Indians in a 1-0 Yankees victory over Bob Feller. It is the first of two nohitters for Reynolds that season, also turning the trick on 9/28 in Game 1 of a doubleheader vs. Boston. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY July 13, 1985: The uniform numbers of Roger Maris (9) and Elston Howard (32) are retired during an on-field ceremony at the original Yankee Stadium. July 13, 1934: Babe Ruth hits his 700th career home run at Detroit s Navin Field off pitcher Elden Auker. Home run No. 701 would come the following day in a loss at Detroit. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU Today LHP Chasen Shreve celebrates his 28th birthday. UPCOMING PROMOTIONS 7/27 vs. Kansas City: CC Sabathia Bobblehead Night presented by AT&T (1st 18,000 guests) 7/28 vs. Kansas City: Military Appreciation Day/Camo Cap Day pres. by Budweiser (1st 18,000 guests 21-and-older) 7/29 vs. Kansas City: Collectible Truck Day presented by W.B. Mason (1st 18,000 guests 14-and-younger) NEW YORK YANKEES (60-31) at CLEVELAND INDIANS (50-41) RHP Luis Severino (14-2, 2.12) vs. RHP Corey Kluber (12-4, 2.49) Thursday, July 12, 2018 Progressive Field 7:10 p.m. ET Game #92 Road Game #46 TV: YES/MLBN Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees begin their final series before the All-Star break tonight, the first of 4G at Cleveland (through Sunday) are 4-3 on their 11-game road trip, winning 2-of-3 at Toronto last weekend and splitting 4G at Baltimore this week following the break, will play host to the Mets for 3G (7/20-22). At (.659), have the Majors' second-best record behind Boston (65-29,.691) the Yankees and Red Sox have held (at least a share of) the Majors' two best records on 68 of the last 70 days (since the end of play on 5/3). Are 29G over.500, tying their season high (also end of play on 7/8 and 7/9) Sunday marked the first time they were 29G over.500 since finishing the 2011 season 32G over.500 (97-65) reached 29G over.500 after 87 games, the second-earliest they reached the mark in the last 61 seasons (since 1958), going to start the 1998 season. Remain 3.5G behind Boston for first place in the AL East, matching their largest deficit since the end of play on 4/26 (4.0G back) have been in second place for 10 straight days the AL East lead has changed hands 12 times since 5/7 trailed Boston by a season-high 7.5G at the start of play on 4/21 (Boston was 17-2, the Yankees were 9-9; since then, Boston is 48-27, the Yankees are 51-22). Are over their last 26 series (since 4/19) have won four of their last five and seven of their last nine are in their last 73G are 44-6 (.880) when scoring first are a Major League-best 39-5 (.886) when their starter tosses at least 6.0 innings. Have not won more than two straight games since winning four straight from 6/ Are vs. the AL East and vs. all other divisions. YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees salvaged a split of their four-game series with a 9-0 win on Wed. at Baltimore RHP Sonny Gray tossed 6.0 shutout innings (3H, 1BB, 8K) to snap a personal three-start losing streak 1B Greg Bird (1-for-4, 1BB) hit his first career grand slam in the Yankees' five-run third RF Giancarlo Stanton (4-for-5, 1R, 2RBI, 1BB) singled a career-high four times 2B Tyler Wade (3-for-5, 1 double) hit his first career home run with a solo shot in the sixth C Austin Romine (2-for-5) added a solo HR in the seventh RHP A.J. Cole (2.0IP, 2H, 2K) and LHP Chasen Shreve (1.0IP, 2K) finished off the Yankees' seventh shutout of the season. Gray improved to 3-0 vs. Baltimore this season (all other Yankees pitchers are a combined 2-5). FLYING HIGH: 1B Greg Bird hit his first career grand slam in Wednesday's 9-0 win at Baltimore also homered and drove in four runs in Tuesday's loss is the first Yankee to collect at least 4RBI in consecutive games since Alfonso Soriano vs. Los Angeles-AL on 8/13/13 (2HR, 6RBI) and 8/14/13 (2HR, 7RBI). Of his 26 hits this season, 14 have gone for extra bases (6 doubles, 1 triple, 7HR). With RISP since 6/26, is hitting.556/.688/1.222 (5-for-9) with 2HR, 11RBI and 6BB. G UNIT: OF Giancarlo Stanton had a career-high four singles (in 5AB) in Wednesday's win was his Major League-leading fifth game with at least 4H this season are the most in a season by a Yankee since Derek Jeter also had five in 2011 the last Yankee with more was Bernie Williams in 1999 (seven). Also walked on Wednesday, notching his third game with at least five times on base (via H/BB/HP), tied for the Major League lead with Chicago-NL's Kris Bryant. Has multiple hits in four of his last 5G and nine of his last 17G, batting.386/.449/.629 (27-for-70) with 12R, 5 doubles, 4HR, 12RBI and 8BB over the longer span (since 6/24). Owns the fifth-highest road OPS (.983) in the AL, batting.324/.395/.588 (59-for-182) with 30R, 13 doubles, 1 triple, 11HR, 27RBI and 19BB in 45 road games. E:60: The Yankees collected their 60th win in their 91st game on Wednesday, marking the second-earliest they have reached the mark in the last 60 seasons since 1959 (went to begin the 1998 season). SEVY SEASON: At 14-2, RHP Luis Severino leads the Majors in wins by two over Corey Kluber, Aaron Nola and Blake Snell his 2.12 ERA is third in the AL (fourth in the Majors) to Justin Verlander's 2.05 and Snell's Is the fourth pitcher in franchise history to record 14 wins prior to the All-Star break, joining Mel Stottlemyre (14-7 in 24GS in 1969), Whitey Ford (16-2 in 21GS in 1961) and Lefty Gomez (14-2 in 19G/17GS in 1934) no Yankee has won more than 14 games in a season since 2012 (Phil Hughes, 16-13; Hiroki Kuroda, 16-11; CC Sabathia, 15-6). Has won five consecutive starts, the longest active winning streak in MLB the last longer streak by a Yankee was Iván Nova's eight-start winning streak from 7/1-9/2/11. With 495 career strikeouts, needs 5K to become the third pitcher in Yankees history to reach 500K prior to turning 25 years old (Al Downing-644, Lefty Gomez-511). POCKET ACES: Tonight's game features two of the Majors' four pitchers with at least 12 wins this season, in RHP Luis Severino (14-2) and RHP Corey Kluber (12-4) both pitchers are on the AL roster for next week's All-Star Game. Severino has already defeated two other 2018 All-Stars during his current five-start winning streak, with wins over J.A. Happ on Sat. in Toronto and James Paxton on 6/21 vs. Seattle tonight marks his fifth start against another All-Star this season (also beat Happ on 3/29 at Toronto, and lost to Chris Sale on 4/10 at Boston). KLU'S BLUES: The Yankees will face Indians starter Corey Kluber tonight in two postseason games in 2017 (both at Progressive Field), the Yankees tagged Kluber for 9ER in 6.1IP (12.79 ERA, 10H, 3BB, 10K, 4HR), but lost in 13 innings in Game 2 before beating him in Game 5 were more runs and HRs than Kluber had allowed in his first six career postseason starts, all in 2016 (4-1, 1.83 ERA, 34.1IP, 7ER). Kluber allowed 2HR to the Yankees in both 2017 postseason starts after giving up multiple HRs in just 3-of-29 starts during the 2017 regular season. Kluber has won all five regular season starts against the Yankees since the start of 2014, posting a 1.15 ERA (39.0IP, 6R/5ER) in the process is the Majors' longest current streak of winning starts vs. the Yankees, tied for the longest by any pitcher since the start of 2010 (Jon Lester, Marcus Stroman, also five). BRONX BOMBERS: Yankees batters have hit 23HR in their last 11G (since 7/1) their Major League-leading 154 home runs this season are the most ever by a Major League team prior to the All-Star break (prev. Seattle-151HR in 1999) are on pace to hit 274HR (the MLB record is 264HR by Seattle in 1997). Lead the Majors in SLG (.463) and rank second in runs per game (5.21), OPS (.795) and XBH (337) and third in runs (474). HOLD IT RIGHT THERE: RHP Jonathan Holder has allowed only 2ER in 34.1IP (18H, 4BB/1IBB, 0HR) over 29 appearances since being recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 4/21 his 0.52 ERA in that span is the second-lowest ERA in the Majors among pitchers with at least 15.0IP, behind teammate RHP A.J. Cole's 0.48 ERA (18.2IP, 1ER) Holder's 0.64 WHIP in that span is second to Washington's Sean Doolittle (0.51). RISPY BUSINESS: Yankees batters have hit.343/.423/.567 (23-for-67) with 4 doubles, 1 triple, 3HR, 28RBI, 9BB and 1HP with RISP over their last 6G (since 7/7). FAN FAVORITES: The Yankees lead the Majors in average road attendance at 33,574 per gate no other AL team is averaging more than 31,000 per road gate. Through 46 home gates, the Yankees lead the AL in total home attendance (1,967,619) and average attendance per home gate (42,774), trailing only the Dodgers in both categories (2,275,826 total; 46,445 per gate). WHAT'S ON TV: HOPE Week Remembered, which will recap the events of 2018 HOPE Week, will debut on YES Network after Friday s postgame show. UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time (ET) TV Fri., 7/13 at Cleveland RHP Domingo Germán (2-4, 5.06) vs. RHP Shane Bieber (4-1, 3.47) 7:10 p.m. YES/MLBN Sat., 7/14 at Cleveland LHP CC Sabathia (6-4, 3.34) vs. RHP Mike Clevinger (7-4, 3.34) 7:15 p.m. FOX Sun., 7/15 at Cleveland RHP Masahiro Tanaka (7-2, 4.68) vs. RHP Trevor Bauer (8-6, 2.30) 1:10 p.m. YES/TBS On the Radio: All games carried by WFAN 660AM/101.9FM and the Yankees Radio Network; Spanish on WADO 1280-AM and YES Network in SAP

2 YANKEES at CLEVELAND INDIANS OVERALL TRENDS: The Yankees are 3-0 vs. the Indians in 2018 will meet seven times in 2018: swept their series in the Bronx and travel to Cleveland for a four-game set leading into the All-Star break (7/12-15) are since the start of 2012 and since 2007 have won 11 of their last 20 series since 2009 (11-5-4) IN 2017: Went 2-5 against the Tribe in 2017, splitting a four-game set in Cleveland and getting swept in 3G at home was their first time being swept at home by the Indians (min. 2G) since a three-game sweep from 4/7-9/89 IN SEASON SERIES: Have lost three of the last four season series vs. Cleveland but have won six of the last nine are over the last 25 season series against the Indians since 1993 (losses in 2017, 15, 14, 08) AT PROGRESSIVE FIELD: Are 6-3 at Progressive Field since 8/13/15 are in their last 42G (since 7/5/06) are (.622) all-time at Progressive Field, the highest winning percentage by any AL team IN POSTSEASON: Rallied from a 2-0 deficit to eliminate the Indians, 3-2, in last year s ALDS are 2-2 all-time in postseason series (2017 ALDS, 3-2; 2007 ALDS, 1-3; 1998 ALCS, 4-2; 1997 ALDS, 2-3) are all-time vs. Cleveland in the postseason. NYY BATTERS vs. CLEVELAND INDIANS 2018 AND CAREER 2018 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Miguel Andújar Greg Bird Clint Frazier Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Aaron Hicks Kyle Higashioka Aaron Judge Austin Romine Giancarlo Stanton Tyler Wade Neil Walker NYY BATTERS vs. RHP COREY KLUBER CAREER AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K Miguel Andújar Greg Bird Clint Frazier Brett Gardner Didi Gregorius Aaron Hicks Kyle Higashioka Aaron Judge Austin Romine Giancarlo Stanton Tyler Wade Neil Walker NYY vs. CLEVELAND in 2018 Date H/A W/L Score Rec. 5/4 at NYY W /5 at NYY W /6 at NYY W /12 at CLE /13 at CLE /14 at CLE /15 at CLE - - Total in All-time vs. CLE: 1, All-time at home: All-time on road: All-time at current Yankee Stad.: All-time at Progressive Field: NYY vs. OPPONENTS American League National League 2018 TOTAL BAL BOS CWS CLE DET HOU KC LAA MIN OAK SEA TB TEX TOR ATL MIA NYM PHI WAS Games Record Home (3) 3-0 (4) 2-1 (4) (4) (3) Road (3) (4) (3) (3) (3) (2) TEAM HIGHS & LOWS CLUB GENERAL Longest Winning Streak... 9 (4/21-29) Longest Winning Streak, Home / Road (4/21-5/9) / 4, 2x (last: 6/5-9) Longest Losing Streak... 3 (6/22-24) Longest Losing Streak, Home / Road...2, 2x (last: 5/10-11) / 3, 2x (6/22-24) Longest Game, Time, 9 inn. / All Games... 3:59 (4/11 at BOS) / 5:20 (4/6 vs. BAL, 14 inn.) Longest Game, Innings...14 inn. (4/6 vs. BAL) Shortest Game, Time, All Games.... 2:28, 2x (last: 6/19 vs. SEA) Largest Margin of Victory...13 (4/23 vs. MIN) Largest Margin of Defeat...13 (4/10 at BOS) Largest Deficit Overcome in a Win...5 (6/20 vs. SEA) Highest Paid Attendance, Home / Road... 47,125 (6/30 vs. BOS) / 48,115 (3/29 at TOR) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game / Inning...14 (4/23 vs. MIN) / 7 (4/21 vs. TOR, 6th inn.) Most Hits, 9 inn. / All Games...17 (7/9 (G2) at BAL) / Same Most Home Runs, All Games...6 (7/1 vs. BOS) Shut Out... 4 (last: 6/30 vs. BOS) Fewest Hits, All Games... 2 (last: 6/30 vs. BOS) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games...15 (5/1 at HOU) / 17 (5/29 vs. HOU) Hitting Streak, 2018 Season / Current...12G (Judge, 4/1-16) / 6G (Gregorius & Judge) Walk-off Wins...6 (last: 6/20 vs. SEA) TEAM PITCHING Most Runs Allowed, Game / Inning (4/10 at BOS) / 9 (4/10 at BOS, 6th inn.) Most Hits Allowed, 9 inn. / All Games...17 (6/30 vs. BOS) / Same Fewest Hits Allowed, Game...2, 2x (last: 6/19 at SEA) Most Home Runs Allowed, Game...4, 2x (last: 5/11 vs. OAK) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games , 4x (last: 6/25 at PHI) / 16 (4/6 vs. BAL) Shutouts...7 (last: 7/11 at BAL) Complete Games... 1 (Severino, 5/2 at HOU) Walk-Off Losses...2 (last: 7/10 at BAL) 2018 INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Runs- 3, 15x (last: Gardner, 7/9 at BAL-G2); Hits- 5 (Stanton, 6/24 at TB); Doubles- 2, 15x (last: Hicks, 7/2 vs. ATL); Triples- 1, 12x (last: Gardner, 7/7 at TOR); HR- 3 (Hicks, 7/1 vs. BOS); RBI- 8 (Gregorius, 4/3 vs. TB); BB- 3, 3x (last: Gardner, 5/11 vs. OAK); SB- 2, 2x (last: Judge, 7/3 vs. ATL). PITCHING: IP in Start- 9.0 (Severino, 5/2 at HOU); IP in Relief- 5.2 (Hale, 7/6 at TOR); Hits- 10, 2x (last: Sabathia, 6/17 vs. TB); Runs- 7, 2x (last: Sabathia, 5/23 at TEX); ER- 7 (Sabathia, 5/23 at TEX); BB- 5 (Gray, 4/25 vs. MIN); K- 11, 2x (last: Severino, 5/30 vs. HOU); HR- 3, 2x (last: Tanaka, 6/2 at BAL); Pitches- 112, 2x (last: Severino, 6/4 at DET-G1). FIELDING: Errors- 2 (Torres, 5/29 vs. HOU) PLAYERS USED (39) P (19): RHP Dellin Betances, RHP Luis Cessa, LHP Aroldis Chapman, RHP A.J. Cole, RHP Giovanny Gallegos, RHP Domingo Germán, RHP Sonny Gray, RHP Chad Green, RHP David Hale, RHP Jonathan Holder, RHP Tommy Kahnle, RHP Jonathan Loaisiga, LHP Jordan Montgomery, RHP David Robertson, LHP CC Sabathia, RHP Luis Severino, LHP Chasen Shreve, RHP Masahiro Tanaka, RHP Adam Warren; C (3): Kyle Higashioka, Austin Romine, Gary Sánchez; INF (9): Miguel Andújar, Tyler Austin, Greg Bird, Brandon Drury, Didi Gregorius, Gleyber Torres, Ronald Torreyes, Tyler Wade, Neil Walker; OF (8): Clint Frazier, Brett Gardner, Aaron Hicks, Aaron Judge, Billy McKinney, Jace Peterson, Shane Robinson, Giancarlo Stanton. YANKEES ON THE DISABLED LIST (5) Injury Date Type (Gms Lost) Jacoby Ellsbury Right oblique strain 3/29 (retro to 3/26) 60-day (91) Ben Heller Right elbow bone spur 4/2 (retro to 3/27) 60-day (91) Jordan Montgomery Left elbow strain 5/2 10-day (62) Gary Sánchez Right groin strain 6/25 10-day (16) Gleyber Torres Right hip strain 7/4 (effective 7/5) 10-day (7) Reinstated from D.L. in 2018 (11): Masahiro Tanaka (6/9-7/9, 29G), A.J. Cole (6/20-7/3, 12G), Luis Cessa (4/18-6/20, 55G), Adam Warren (4/21-6/4, 38G), Greg Bird (3/26-5/26, 48G), Tommy Kahnle (4/16-5/25, 33G), Billy McKinney (4/1-5/24, 44G), Brandon Drury (4/7-5/14, 32G), Clint Frazier (3/26-5/2, 29G), CC Sabathia (4/7-4/18, 8G), Aaron Hicks (3/30-4/11, 11G) 2018 Season: 16 players in 16 stints / 2017 Season: 18 players in 24 stints CATCHER S BOX CATCHER ERA INN ER W-L CS SB CS% PB Higashioka Romine Sánchez STARTS BY POSITION PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Andújar Austin Bird Drury Frazier Gardner Gregorius Hicks Higashioka Judge McKinney Peterson Robinson Romine Sánchez Stanton Torres Torreyes Wade Walker Games with no DH: 8 RUNS SCORED BY INNING Yankees Opponents STARTS BY BATTING ORDER PLAYER Andújar Austin Bird Drury Frazier Gardner Gregorius Hicks Higashioka Judge McKinney Peterson Robinson Romine Sánchez Stanton Torres Torreyes Wade Walker Pitchers Andújar Bird Frazier Gardner Gregorius Hicks Higashioka Judge Romine Stanton Wade Walker Gardner Hicks Gardner Gardner 2018 YANKEES HOME RUNS MOST RECENT HRs 6/29/18 vs. BOS (Rodríguez) 7/11/18 at BAL (Bundy) 7/28/17 vs. TB (Pruitt) 7/9/18 (G2) at BAL(Ramírez) 6/26/18 at PHI (Arrieta) 7/6/18 at TOR (Gaviglio) 7/4/18 vs. ATL (Teheran) 7/7/18 at TOR (Happ) 7/11/18 at BAL (Marinez) 7/9/18 (G1) at BAL(Yacabonis) 7/11/18 at BAL (Wright Jr.) 5/23/18 at TEX (Fister) 1st-INNING LEADOFF HRs 4x in 2018 / 5x in /7 at TOR (Happ) 6/26 at PHI (Arrieta) 5/29 vs. HOU (Morton) 5/26 vs. LAA (Barria) PINCH-HIT HRs 0x in 2018 / 4x in 2017 None in 2018 Last: Hicks, 9/28/17 vs. TB (off Roe) Stanton Torres Sánchez Bird Andújar Gregorius Hicks Hicks WALK-OFF HRs 3x in 2018 / 3x in /20 vs. SEA (Cook) 5/6 vs. CLE (Otero) 4/26 vs. MIN (Rodney) GRAND SLAMS 3x in 2018 / 4x in /11 at BAL (Bundy) 6/5 at TOR (Oh) 4/23 vs. MIN (Kinley) INSIDE-THE-PARK HRs 2x in 2018 / 0x in /19 at KC (Duffy, 3rd inn.) 4/13 at DET (Fiers, 2nd inn.) EJECTIONS (6x in 2018) NYY Date/Opp. (Umpire) CC Sabathia 7/7 at TOR (Barrett) Aaron Boone 5/22 at TEX (Hoberg) Josh Bard 4/27 at LAA (Porter) Austin/Kahnle/Nevin 4/11 at BOS (Wendelstedt) 2017: By player (4) / By manager (5) / By coach (2) POSTPONEMENTS/RAIN DELAYS Ppd. (7)...4/2 vs. TB (snow), 4/14 at DET (rain), 4/15 at DET (G1 & G2)(rain), 5/16 at WAS (rain), 5/31 at BAL (rain), 6/3 at BAL (rain) Delays at Start (4)...4/3 vs. TB (0:14, rain); 4/4 vs. TB (1:32, rain); 5/13 vs. OAK (2:45, rain); 6/2 at BAL (1:44, rain) Delays In-Game (3)...4/12 at BOS (0:45, rain) 5/10 vs. BOS (0:55, rain) 5/15 at WAS (1:10, rain) Games Called Early (0)...None Suspended Game (1) 5/15 at WAS (B6, res. 6/18) 2017: Ppd. (5) / Delays at Start (7) / Delays In-Game (2) MULTI-HR GAMES 16x in 2018 / 18x in 2017 Hicks 3HR, 7/1 vs. BOS (Price 2/Velázquez) Bird 2HR, 6/29 vs. BOS (Rodríguez/Haley) Gregorius 2HR, 6/12 vs. WAS (Roark 2x) Gardner 2HR, 5/29 vs. HOU (Morton/Devenski) Torres 2HR, 5/21 at TEX (Colon 2x) Austin 2HR, 5/20 at KC (Skoglund 2x) Sánchez 2HR, 5/19 at KC (Smith/Boyer) Stanton 2HR, 5/8 vs. BOS (Pomeranz 2x) Stanton 2HR, 5/2 at HOU (Keuchel 2x) Sánchez 2HR, 4/24 vs. MIN (Berríos/Duffey) Gregorius 2HR, 4/16 vs. MIA (Cloyd/O Grady) Hicks 2HR, 4/13 at DET (Fiers 2x) Sánchez 2HR, 4/11 at BOS (Price/Hembree) Gregorius 2HR, 4/3 vs. TB (Archer/Pruitt) Austin 2HR, 3/31 at TOR (Estrada 2x) Stanton 2HR, 3/29 at TOR (Happ/Clippard) MULTI-HR INNING (TEAM) / *BACK-TO-BACK HRs 19x/7x in 2018 / 19x/11x in 2017 s Date/Opp. (Inning) Gardner/Judge* 7/7 at TOR (1st inn.) Higashioka/Hicks 7/1 vs. BOS (4th inn.) Judge/Torres 7/1 vs. BOS (1st inn.) Andújar/Bird 6/29 vs. BOS (4th inn.) Judge/Andújar 6/21 vs. SEA (1st inn.) Andújar/Hicks 6/19 vs. SEA (5th inn.) Stanton/Sánchez* 6/16 vs. TB (5th inn.) Hicks/Torres 6/14 vs. TB (5th inn.) Judge/Stanton 6/6 at TOR (13th inn.) Bird/Romine (G1) 6/4 at DET 4th inn.) Gardner/Judge* 5/26 vs. LAA (1st inn.) Torres/Judge 5/23 at TEX (5th inn.) Andújar/Romine* 5/20 at KC (9th inn.) Stanton/Sánchez* 5/19 at KC (9th inn.) Sánchez/Hicks* 5/12 vs. OAK (2nd inn.) Torres/Judge 5/4 vs. CLE (4th inn.) Gregorius/Austin 4/25 vs. MIN (3rd inn.) Judge/Sánchez 4/24 vs. MIN (7th inn.) Gregorius/Austin 4/23 vs. MIN (8th inn.) Last b2b2b: Holliday/Castro/Gregorius, 6/3/17 at TOR (8th inn.) Last multi-hr inn., indiv.: A. Rodriguez, 10/4/09 at TB (2HR in 6th) MISCELLANEOUS RUNS VIA HR / RUNNERS ON BASE HRs: 154 / Runs: 474 / Runs via HR: 238 (50.2%) Solo (85): Andújar-5, Austin-1, Bird-5 Gardner-4, Gregorius-9, Hicks-9, Higashioka-3, Judge-16, Romine-2, Sánchez-6, Stanton-14, Torres-8, Wade-1, Walker-2 2-Run (49): Andújar-5, Austin-6, Drury-1, Gardner-3, Gregorius-3, Hicks-6, Judge-8, Romine-3, Sánchez-6, Stanton-7, Torres-1 3-Run (17): Andújar-1, Austin-1,Bird-1, Gregorius-2, Hicks-1, Judge-1, Romine-1, Sánchez-2, Stanton-1, Torres-6 Grand Slams (3): Andújar-1, Bird-1, Gregorius : HRs: 241 / Runs: 858 / Runs via HR: 401 (46.7%) 2017: Solo (128) / 2R (70) / 3R (39) / GS (4) REPLAY CHALLENGES (44x in 2018) NYY Challenges: 24 (16 overturned, 3 confirmed, 5 stand) Opp. Challenges: 15 (7 overturned, 3 confirmed, 5 stand) Umpires: 5 (2 overt d, 1 conf d, 1 stand, 0 rec. keep, 1 rule ck) 2017 (86): NYY (30-2-8) / Opp. ( ) / Umps ( ) COMPARISON BY GAME NUMBER Year After Game 91 After Game (2nd, -3.5) -- (--,--) (3rd, -3.5) (3rd, -3.5) (4th, -8.5) (4th, -7.5) (1st, +4.0) (1st, +4.5) RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS July 7 Recalled OF Clint Frazier from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre designated RHP David Hale for assignment. July 9 Prior to the doubleheader, appointed RHP Giovanny Gallegos as the 26th Man. following Game 1, recalled RHP Luis Cessa from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and optioned INF/ OF Brandon Drury to Triple-A following Game 2, returned RHP Giovanny Gallegos and optioned RHP Luis Cessa to Triple-A. July 10 Returned from rehab and reinstated RHP Masahiro Tanaka from the 10-day disabled list RHP David Hale elected free agency in lieu of accepting an outright assignment.

3 RHP Luis Severino will make his 20th start of the season in Thursday's series opener at Cleveland the 24-year-old will start on regular four days' rest his 14 wins lead the Majors needs 5K to reach 500 career strikeouts his 2.12 ERA is the third-best in the AL and the fourth-lowest in the Majors (Jacob degrom-1.68, Justin Verlander-2.05, Blake Snell-2.09) is sixth in the AL and ninth in the Majors with 143K earned his career-high-tying and Major League leading 14th win of the season on Saturday at Toronto (5.0IP, 5H, 3ER, 2BB, 5K, 2HR) did not earn his 14th win in 2017 until his 31st start and his final start of the season (9/27/17 vs. Tampa Bay) has allowed 3R-or-fewer in 16 straight starts, tied for the longest active streak in the Majors (Jacob degrom-16gs) and the second-longest streak by a Yankees starter in franchise history (trails only Russ Ford's 20-start streak over two seasons from ) the Yankees are 17-2 in his starts, the most team wins started by one pitcher in 2018 marks his third straight season beginning the year in the starting rotation finished third in 2017 AL Cy Young Award voting after posting a 14-6 record and 2.98 ERA (193.1IP, 64ER) in 31 starts made his first career AL All-Star Team in 2017 was originally signed by the Yankees as a non-drafted free agent on 12/26/11. LAST START: Earned the win in the Yankees' 8-5 victory at Toronto on Saturday (5.0IP, 5H, 3ER, 2BB, 5K, 2HR) allowed a two-run HR to Kevin Pillar in the second and a solo HR to Randal Grichuk in the fourth the 2HR marked a season high and his most in a game since 8/28/17 vs. Cleveland (3HR) Pillar's HR in the second snapped his 14.2 scoreless inning streak. STRIKEOUT MACHINE: Has 495 career strikeouts would be only the third Yankees pitcher to record 500K with the club before his 25th birthday, joining Al Downing (644K) and Lefty Gomez (511K). ROAD RULES: Is 6-2 with a 2.65 ERA (57.2IP, 17ER) in nine road starts this season his six road wins are tied for the third-most in the Majors has thrown at least 5.0IP in his last 24 regular season road starts since the start of Recorded only 5K on Sunday at Toronto, snapping a 23-start streak with at least 6K (4/7/17-6/26/18) was the fourth-longest streak in Major League history was triple the length of the next-longest streak in Yankees history (eight by Roger Clemens and Melido Perez). Is 10-2 with a 1.92 ERA (98.1IP, 72H, 23R/21ER, 25BB, 116K, 6HR, 2HP) in 15 road starts since the 2017 All-Star break. On 4/10 at Boston, had his streak of consecutive road starts with 1R-or-fewer snapped at seven (7/15/17-3/29/18) was tied for the AL's second-longest streak of road starts with one-or-zero runs since 1908, behind Minnesota's Johan Santana (eight starts from 7/17-9/29/04) tied Al Downing (5/14-9/14/68) for the longest streak by a Yankee in that span. Is 16-8 with a 2.88 ERA (221.2IP, 71ER) in 42 career road appearances (35 starts) among active pitchers with at least 25 road starts, his 2.88 ERA ranks third behind Clayton Kershaw (2.71) and Chris Sale (2.87) is 14-8 with a 3.00 ERA (210.0IP, 70ER) in the 35 starts. WHAT A RUN: Has allowed 1R-or-fewer in 25-of-50 starts since the start of 2017, tied for the most such starts in the Majors in that span (also Chris Sale). ALL I DO IS WIN: Has tied his career high with his Major League-leading 14 wins (14-6 in 2017) is the fourth pitcher in franchise history to record 14 wins prior to the All-Star break, joining Mel Stottlemyre (14-7 in 24GS in 1969), Whitey Ford (16-2 in 21GS in 1961) and Lefty Gomez (14-2 in 19G/17GS in 1934) is only the fourth pitcher in the Majors to record at least 14 wins prior to the All-Star break in the last 16 seasons (since 2003), joining Los Angeles-NL's Clayton Kershaw (14-2 in 19GS in 2017), Chicago-AL's Chris Sale (14-3 in 18GS in 2016) and Colorado's Ubaldo Jimenez (15-1 in 18GS in 2010). Is the third Yankees pitcher (fourth time) in the last 60 seasons (since 1959) to win 14 games in the team s first 86 team games, joining Tommy John (14 in 1980) and Whitey Ford (14 in 1963, 16 in 1961). Did not earn his 14th win in 2017 until his 31st start and his final start of the season (9/27/17 vs. Tampa Bay). The Yankees are 17-2 in his starts, the most team wins started by one pitcher in 2018 according to STATS, marks only the second time in the Live Ball Era that the Yankees won at least 17 of a pitcher's first 19 starts of a season (also 17-2 in Ron Guidry's first 19 starts in 1978). Has won five straight starts, the longest streak of his career (won four straight from 7/20-8/6/17) marks the longest streak of consecutive wins by a Yankee since CC Sabathia won five consecutive starts from 5/16-6/7/17 the last Yankee with a longer such stretch was Iván Nova, who won eight consecutive starts from 7/1-9/2/11. His 14 wins match the most in a season by a Yankees pitcher since 2013 the last Yankees pitcher to record more than 14 wins in a season was Phil Hughes (16-13), Hiroki Kuroda (16-11) and CC Sabathia (15-6) in : Leads the Majors with 14 wins this season his 2.12 ERA is the third-best in the AL and the fourth-lowest in the Majors is sixth in the AL and ninth in the Majors with 143K his 4.2 WAR is the sixth-highest among Major League pitchers (FanGraphs) his.198 opponents' BA is the fifth-lowest in the AL and seventh in the Majors his 0.96 WHIP is fourth in the AL and fifth in the Majors. Has at least 8K in 24 starts since the start of 2017, tied for the fifth-most among all Major Leaguers (Chris Sale-42, Max Scherzer-35, Corey Kluber-28, Jacob degrom-26, Justin Verlander-24) credit: YES Network. Has recorded 14 quality starts in 19 starts this season are tied for fifth-most in AL has allowed 3R-or-fewer in 16 straight starts, tied for the longest active streak in Baseball (Jacob degrom-16gs) and the second-longest streak by a Yankees starter in franchise history (trails only Russ Ford's 20-start streak over two seasons from ). Opponents are hitting.150 (12-for-80) with 3BB and 29K with runners in scoring position, the fourth-lowest SEVERINO VS. CLEVELAND (CAREER) BA in the Majors. W-L ERA G/GS IP H ER His six scoreless starts of at least 5.0IP are tied for the most in the Majors (also Verlander and Newcomb). All Games / Has allowed 2R-or-fewer in 14-of-19 starts has allowed 1R-or-fewer in nine starts. Progressive Field / His 0.58 HR/9.0IP ratio (8HR/123.1IP) is the fifth-lowest in the Majors and the second-lowest in the AL has SEVERINO VS. CLEVELAND BATTERS TONIGHT'S STARTING PITCHER: RHP LUIS SEVERINO (14-2, 2.12 ERA) allowed 6HR in his last nine starts (58.1IP) after allowing only 2HR over his first 10 starts of the season (65.0IP). Opponents are hitting.155 (30-for-193) with 7BB, 82K and 4HR in at-bats ending in a slider this season (Brooks Baseball). Leads Major League starters with an average fastball velocity of 97.8 (FanGraphs) has thrown 45 pitches in the sixth inning or later that registered at 99.0 mph-or-faster, the most by a starter in the Majors and the fifthmost among all pitchers (Chris Sale is next with 16). VS. CLEVELAND: Is 2-1 with a 2.49 ERA (25.1IP, 7ER) in four career regular season starts against the Indians faced them twice in 2017, going 1-1 with a 2.70 ERA (13.1IP, 4ER) earned a win at Progressive Field on 8/6/17, yielding just a solo HR in 6.2IP took a loss on 8/28/17 at Yankee Stadium, again going 6.2IP (4R/3ER) but allowing three solo HRs (Ramirez twice, Santana). Also faced the Indians in ALDS Game 4 at Yankee Stadium, earning his first career postseason win (7.0IP, 4H, 3ER, 1BB, 9K, 2HR). SEVERINO'S 2018 REGULAR SEASON STARTS Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game C 3/29 at TOR 6-1 W / Leading 4-0 GS 4/4 vs. TB 7-2 W / Leading 7-1 AR 4/10 at BOS* 1-14 L / Trailing 5-1 AR 4/16 vs. MIA 12-1 W / Leading 11-0 GS 4/22 vs. TOR 5-1 W / Leading 5-1 AR 4/27 at LAA 4-3 (10) ND / Trailing 3-2 GS 5/2 at HOU 4-0 W / CG AR 5/8 vs. BOS 3-2 ND / Leading 2-1 GS 5/13 vs. OAK 6-2 W / Leading 4-1 GS 5/19 at KC* 8-3 W / Leading 6-3 GS 5/25 vs. LAA* 2-1 ND / Tied 1-1 GS 5/30 vs. HOU 5-3 W / Leading 5-2 AR 6/4 at DET-G1 7-4 W / Leading 7-2 AR 6/10 at NYM 0-2 L / Trailing 2-0 GS 6/16 vs. TB 4-1 W / Leading 4-0 GS 6/21 vs. SEA 4-3 W / Leading 4-3 AR 6/26 at PHI 6-0 W / Leading 6-0 AR 7/1 vs. BOS* 11-1 W / Leading 9-0 KH 7/7* at TOR 8-5 W / Leading 7-3 KH Totals (19GS) w/ G. Sánchez (9GS) w/ A. Romine (8GS) w/ K. Higashioka (2GS) * Started after a Yankees loss / bold = season high SEVERINO'S REGULAR SEASON STARTS VS. CLEVELAND Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game 8/11/15 at CLE 4-5 (16) ND / Trailing 2-1 8/22/15 vs. CLE 6-2 W / Leading 5-1 8/6/17 at CLE 8-1 W / Leading 8-1 8/28/17 vs. CLE 2-6 L / Trailing 3-2 Totals (4GS) AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO Alonso Brantley Encarnacion Gomes Kipnis Lindor Perez Ramirez SEVERINO'S CAREER STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS IP , on 5/2/18 at HOU H , on 4/8/16 at DET R , on 8/12/17 vs. BOS ER , on 8/12/17 vs. BOS BB (4x), last on 5/25/18 vs. LAA K , on 6/27/17 at CWS HR (2x), last on 8/28/17 vs. CLE Pitches , on 7/31/17 vs. DET 10K Games , last on 6/4/18 at DET (10K) Low-hit CG , on 5/2/18 at HOU CG SHO , on 5/2/18 at HOU CAREER SPLITS W-L G/GS IP ER ERA AVG Total / Home / Road / Starter / Reliever / Day / Night / OPPONENT BATTING 2018 AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.198/.255/ vs. Left.186/.265/ vs. Right.206/.247/ CAREER AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.220/.281/ vs. Left.224/.295/ vs. Right.216/.269/ RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total FRIDAY'S STARTING PITCHER AT CLEVELAND: RHP DOMINGO GERMÁN (2-4, 5.06 ERA) RHP Domingo Germán will make his 12th start of the season (and 18th appearance) in Friday's game at Cleveland will pitch on regular four days' rest threw his fifth quality start of the season, but did not record a decision in a 10-inning, 2-1 win at Toronto on Sunday is the first Yankees rookie to record two starts of 9K and 0BB and just the seventh ever to record one such start earned his first career win on 6/14 vs. Tampa Bay, setting a career high with 10K over 6.0IP (5H, 3ER, 2BB, 1HR, 1WP).

4 YANKEE DOODLES #17 AARON BOONE MANAGER Career Managerial Record: Was ejected in the sixth inning of 5/22 loss at Texas (balls and strikes) was his first career managerial ejection. Was named the 33rd manager in Yankees history on 12/4/17, signing a three-year contract through the 2020 season with a team option for Is the 18th Yankees manager to have also played for the club. Won his managerial debut (3/29 at Toronto) and first home game (4/3 vs. Tampa Bay). According to Elias, joins his father, Bob, as the third father-son duo to both serve as Major League managers, joining George and Dick Sisler and Bob and Joel Skinner Bob Boone spent parts of six seasons as a Major League skipper. With his grandfather (Ray), father (Bob) and older brother (Bret), is part of the first family in Baseball history to produce three generations of Major League players. #41 MIGUEL ANDÚJAR INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 4G/7G (2x) Leads all Major League rookies in extra-base hits (40) and ranks second in multi-hit games (25) and hits (85) is third in BA (.279.), HR (12) and tied for fourth in RBI (39). Was 1-for-4 with 1BB in Wednesday's win at Baltimore has 14H in last 47AB on road trip is 6-for-25 with 4R, 2 doubles, 1RBI, 2BB and 1HP in 7G/6GS at 3B. Was named AL Rookie of the Month for June, his first career monthly award in 25G, hit.264 (24-for-91) with 10R, 6 doubles, 7HR and 20RBI led all Major League rookies in HR and XBH (13) and tied for first in RBI is the sixth Yankee (9x) to win AL Rookie of the Month and fourth current Yankee to do so Gary Sánchez (Aug. 2016), Aaron Judge (four times in 2017), Gleyber Torres (May 2018). With 12HR, is the fifth Yankees rookie to hit at least 10HR before the All-Star break, joining Aaron Judge (30HR in 2017), Gleyber Torres (15HR in 2018), Joe DiMaggio (11HR in 1936) and Nick Johnson (11HR in 2002) credit: Elias joins Torres as the first Yankees rookies with at least 10HR before the All-Star break in the same season (first team to do so since the 2016 Dodgers: Corey Seager-17, Trayce Thompson-13). Had 42XBH through his first 83 career games, third-most in Yankees history through 83G (Joe DiMaggio-58XBH and Bob Meusel-52XBH). Was signed by the Yankees as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, Career Bests: 4H (1x); 1HR (12x); 4RBI (2x); 3R (1x); 1SB (2x); 7G hitting streak (2x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 25; 2-hit (21), 3-hit (3), 4-hit (1) #33 GREG BIRD 1B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 5G/7G Of his 26H this season, 14 have gone for extra bases (6 doubles, 1 triple, 7HR). Hit first career grand slam (#7) in the third his second homer in as many games and was 1-for-4 with 1BB in Wednesday's win at Baltimore tied a career high with 4RBI (fourth time and second time in as many games) hit three-run HR (#6) and tied a career high with 4RBI in Tuesday's loss at Baltimore, going 1-for-3 with 1SF has 10H in last 38AB on road trip is 5-for-20 with 3R, 2HR, 9RBI, 5BB and 1HP in 6GS at 1B hit solo HRs (#4/5) and was 2-for-4 in 6/29 win vs. Boston was his second career multi-hr game (also 8/19/15 vs. Minnesota). Was placed on the 10-day D.L. from 3/29 (retro. to 3/26) - 5/25 recovering from right ankle surgery (missed the Yankees first 47G of the season). Was selected by the Yankees in the fifth round of the 2011 First-Year Draft. Career Bests: 3H (2x); 2HR (2x); 4RBI (4x); 3R (1x); 0SB (N/A); 8G hitting streak (2x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 3; 2-hit (3), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #77 CLINT FRAZIER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 2G/6G Was 1-for-1 with 1R in Wednesday's win at Baltimore, entering game in LF in the eighth on road trip is 2-for-14 with 2R, 1 double and 2BB in 5G/3GS in LF was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Saturday is his fourth stint with the Yankees this season (5/15-20, 6/4, 6/18-25, 7/7-present). Made his first career start in the leadoff position in the batting order on 6/21 vs. Seattle. Scored a run in each of his first seven games of the season, tied for the thirdlongest run-scoring streak to start a season by a Yankee since 1908: Babe Ruth (first 13G in 1931), Derek Jeter (first 8G in 1999), Bernie Williams (first 7G in 2003). Began the season on the 7-day concussion disabled list was returned from rehab, reinstated from the concussion disabled list and optioned to Triple-A Scranton/WB on 5/2 played in just two spring training games after suffering a concussion on 2/24 at Pittsburgh. In 47 games with the RailRiders this season, hit.312/.391/.577 (59-for-189) with 38R, 14 doubles, 3 triples, 10HR, 21RBI and 23BB. 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); 6G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 1; 2-hit (1), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #11 BRETT GARDNER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/7G (2x) Five of his 7HR this season and 11-of-15HR since 6/23/17 have tied the game or given the Yankees the lead since 2017, the Yankees are 21-3 when he homers. With 250SB, needs 1SB to tie Willie Randolph for third place on the Yankees alltime list. Was 0-for-3 with 2BB and 1SB in Wednesday's win at Baltimore before being removed defensively in the eighth his first-inning SB was the 250th of his career, surpassing Hal Chase (249) for fourth place on the Yankees all-time list has 10H in last 34AB hit two-run HR (#7) and was 4-for-6 with 3R, 1 double and 3RBI in Monday's Game 2 win at Baltimore on road trip is 9-for-29 with 5R, 1 double, 1 triple, 2HR, 7RBI, 3BB and 2SB in 7G/6GS (4-LF/2-CF). Hit leadoff-hr (#6) in the first and was 2-for-5 with 2R, 1 triple, 3RBI and 1BB in Saturday's win at Toronto. has 14 career leadoff HR, tied with Frank Crosetti for sixth most in franchise history has three leadoff HR this season. 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 (6x); 6RBI (2x); 5R (1x); 3SB (2x); 14G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 21; 2-hit (17), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (2) #18 DIDI GREGORIUS SS Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 6G/9G Was 1-for-6 with 2R and 1 double in Wednesday's win at Baltimore has 11H in last 34AB on road trip is 9-for-30 with 5R, 3 doubles, 3RBI, 2BB and 1SB in 7GS at SS. Has 7SB in his last 39 games (since 5/28) had 6SB total over his prior 198 games from 9/16/16-5/27/18. Played in his 700th career game on 6/19, surpassing Hall of Famer Bert Blyleven (699) for most games played by a Netherlands-born player in Baseball history. Has three multi-hr games as a shortstop this season (4/3 vs. Tampa Bay, 4/16 vs. Miami, 6/12 vs. Washington), marking a single-season franchise record (previous: two by Jeter-2004, Smalley-1982, Kubek-1960, Crosetti-1936) is the first Yankees SS ever with consecutive 20HR seasons (25HR in 2017, 20HR in 2016). Was acquired by the Yankees from Arizona in a three-team trade on 12/5/14 in which Detroit acquired RHP Shane Greene from the Yankees and Arizona acquired LHP Robbie Ray and INF Domingo Leyba from Detroit. Career Bests: 4H (7x); 2HR (4x); 8RBI (1x); 3R (9x); 1SB (28x); 17G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 23; 2-hit (16), 3-hit (6), 4-hit (1) #31 AARON HICKS OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/6G Has established a career high with 16HR (hit 15HR in 2017) has 9HR in 19G as a leadoff hitter and 7HR in 53G in all other spots this season has 5HR in his last 9G, 6HR in his last 13G and 9HR in his last 20G has 10HR in his last 23G (hit 6HR in his first 49G). Was 0-for-5 with 1R and 1BB in Wednesday's win at Baltimore has 14H in last 46AB and 7XBH in last 9G on road trip is 3-for-17 with 3R, 1HR, 2RBI and 4BB in 5GS in CF. Hit two-run HR (#12) and two solo HRs (#13/14) and was 3-for-4 with 1BB in 7/1 win vs. Boston was his first career 3HR game and the first by a Yankee since Alex Rodriguez on 7/25/15 at Minnesota is the first Yankee with 3HR in a home game since Curtis Granderson on 4/19/12 vs. Minnesota is the first Yankees leadoff hitter ever to hit 3HR in a game homered from both sides of the plate for the second time in his career (also 4/13/17 vs. Tampa Bay) was his fifth career multi- HR game and second this season (also 4/13 at Detroit-2HR). Hit leadoff HR (#11) and was 2-for-4 with 2R, 2RBI and 1SF in 6/26 win at Philadelphia was his third career leadoff HR (first since 9/7/15 at Kansas City). Of his 39HR since joining the Yankees in 2016, 27 have been hit at Yankee Stadium. Was acquired by the Yankees from Minnesota for C John Ryan Murphy on 11/11/15. Career Bests: 4H (5x); 3HR (1x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (1x); 1SB (46x); 9G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 17; 2-hit (13), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #66 KYLE HIGASHIOKA C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 4G/4G Was eighth-inning defensive replacement at C in Wednesday's win at Baltimore (did not bat) on road trip is 2-for-8 with 1 double and 1BB in 3G/2GS at C hit solo HR (#3) his second HR in as many days and was 1-for-3 in 7/4 win vs. Atlanta, making his fourth straight start at C became the second Yankee in franchise history to have his first three Major League hits go for HRs, joining Alfonso Soriano (from 9/24/99-4/9/00) is the first Major Leaguer to do so since Colorado's Trevor Story (first 4H were HRs) in April Hit solo HR (#1) off Price the first hit and HR of his Major League career and was 1-for-4 in 7/1 win vs. Boston snapped an 0-for-22 stretch to begin his career, the longest drought by a Yankee to start his career since RHP Hal Reniff (0-for-25 from ) was the first Yankee to homer for his first MLB hit since Tyler Austin and Aaron Judge hit back-to-back HRs in their first PAs on 8/13/16 vs. Tampa Bay was the first Yankee to homer against Boston for his first MLB hit since Andy Phillips on 9/26/04 at Fenway Park. Is his first stint with the Yankees this season (since 6/25). In 51G with the RailRiders, hit.191 (35-for-183) with 14R, 8 doubles, 5HR and 22RBI. The 2008 seventh-round Yankees draft pick made his Major League debut in 2017 (0-for-18) after spending parts of 10 seasons in the minors. Career Bests: 1H (5x); 1HR (3x); 2RBI (1x); 1R (6x); 0SB; 4G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 0; 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #99 AARON JUDGE OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 6G/12G Hit his 81st HR in his 266th career game (Saturday at Toronto), trailing only Ryan Howard (253G) for the fastest to reach the mark (in terms of games played) in Baseball history. Was 1-for-4 with 1R and 2BB in Wednesday's win at Baltimore has 6HR in last 15G has 15H in last 45AB on road trip is 8-for-29 with 4R, 1HR, 3RBI and 6BB in 7GS (4-RF/3-DH) collected his first multi-steal game in 7/3 win vs. Atlanta. Was selected by fans to his second career All-Star team (also 2017) is one of six position players drafted by the Yankees to make the All-Star team as a Yankee (also Thurman Munson, Don Mattingly, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada and Brett Gardner) received a fan-elected starting assignment for the second straight year and will become the first Yankee to start at least two straight ASGs since Robinson Canó ( ) and first Yankees OF to start two straight since Curtis Granderson ( ). Was unanimously named the AL "Rookie of the Year" and placed second in AL MVP voting in 2017, setting a rookie record with 52HR was the ninth Yankee to be named "Rookie of the Year" and first since Derek Jeter in Is the first hitter in Baseball history to be at least 6' 7" tall and weigh at least 282lbs. Was selected by the Yankees in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2013 Draft. Career Bests: 4H (1x); 2HR (7x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 2SB (1x); 14G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 26; 2-hit (20), 3-hit (6), 4-hit (0) #28 AUSTIN ROMINE C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/11G Has a career-high 6HR (in 114AB) in 2018 hit 7HR over his previous six Major League seasons (563AB). Is batting.344 (11-for-32) with 3 doubles, 2HR, 18RBI and 4BB with RISP. Hit solo-hr (#6) in the seventh and was 2-for-5 in Wednesday's win at Baltimore before being removed defensively in the eighth on road trip is 6-for-18 with 4R, 1 double, 2HR, 4RBI, 2BB and 1SH in 5GS at C was 0-for-1 with 1BB in 6/30 loss vs. Boston before being removed defensively with left hamstring tightness in the seventh. Had a career-long 11-game hitting streak from 4/30-6/4 (.469, 15-for-32, 10R, 4 doubles, 4HR, 13RBI) was tied for the second-longest hitting streak by a Yankees catcher since 1994 (Jorge Posada, 15G from 5/3-20/07). Was selected by the Yankees in the second round of the 2007 First-Year Draft. Career Bests: 3H (8x); 1HR (13x); 5RBI (1x); 3R (1x); 1SB (2x); 11G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 7; 2-hit (5), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) #27 GIANCARLO STANTON OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/8G In 25G since 6/16, is hitting.366 (37-for-101) with 7HR and 18RBI. Is hitting.366/.425/.763 (34-for-93) w/ 5 doubles, 1 triple, 10HR and 21RBI off LHP. Is one of two players with at least 20HR in each of the last nine seasons (since 2010), joining Nelson Cruz is the 11th player ever to hit at least 20HR in at least each of his first nine Major League seasons. Was 4-for-5 with 1R, 2RBI and 1BB in Wednesday's win at Baltimore has 17H in last 47AB on road trip is 11-for-29 with 5R, 2 doubles, 1HR, 3RBI and 4BB in 7GS (4-DH/3-RF). Hit game-tying solo HR in the eighth and was 5-for-5 with 2R, 2 doubles, 2RBI and 1IBB in 6/24 loss at Tampa Bay tied his career high in hits (also 8/11/10 at Washington) and times on base (6, also 7/9/17 at San Francisco) was the first 5H game by a Yankee since Curtis Granderson on 4/19/12 vs. Minnesota (5H). Hit ninth-inning two-run "walk-off" HR (#18) in 6/20 win vs. Seattle was his sixth career "walk-off" hit and fourth career "walk-off" HR (each first since Is the ninth player in MLB history with at least 30 multi-hr games before age 29. Won the 2017 NL MVP Award led the Majors w/ 59HR and 132RBI in 159G w/ Miami. Was acquired by the Yankees from Miami with cash considerations in exchange for 2B Starlin Castro, RHP Jorge Guzman and INF José Devers on 12/11/17 contract extends through the 2027 season, with an opt-out following the 2020 season. Career Bests: 5H (2x); 2HR (31x); 5RBI (5x); 4R (1x); 1SB (38x); 17G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 26; 2-hit (17), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (4), 5-hit (1)