NEW YORK YANKEES (97-61) at TAMPA BAY RAYS (88-70) LHP CC Sabathia (8-7, 3.77) vs. RHP Jaime Schultz (2-1, 4.55)

YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS NOTE 2018 (2017) Standing in AL East:... 2nd, -9.5G Current Streak:...Lost 1 Current Road Trip... 2-1 Final Homestand... 5-4 Home Record:...53-28 (51-30) Road Record:...44-33 (40-41) Day Record:...30-19 (34-27) Night Record:... 67-42 (57-44) Pre-All-Star...62-33 (45-41) Post-All-Star...35-28 (46-30) vs. AL East:...41-31 (44-32) vs. AL Central:...23-11 (18-15) vs. AL West:...22-10 (14-19) vs. National League:...11-9 (15-5) vs. RH starters:...68-46 (67-48) vs. LH starters:...29-15 (24-23) Yankees Score First:...69-17 (55-18) Opp. Score First:...28-44 (36-53) Leading After 6:... 73-5 (75-10) Trailing After 6:...8-50 (10-52) Tied After 6:...16-6 (6-9) Leading After 7:...74-4 (78-5) Trailing After 7:...9-50 (8-59) Tied After 7:...13-7 (5-7) Leading After 8:...81-2 (82-4) Trailing After 8:...5-54 (5-65) Tied After 8:...10-5 (4-2) Extra-Inning Games:...9-5 (5-6) One-run Games:...23-17 (18-26) Two (or fewer)-run Games:. 37-29 (29-35) NYY Scores 5 or more:...66-20 (68-19) NYY Scores 4 or more:...86-27 (76-28) NYY Scores 3 or fewer:...11-34 (15-43) NYY Scores 2 or fewer:...5-26 (4-33) Opp. Scores 5 or more:...18-46 (15-47) Opp. Scores 4 or fewer:...79-15 (76-24) Opp. Scores 3 or fewer:...71-10 (63-12) Opp. Scores 2 or fewer:...53-3 (45-6) Yankees No Errors:... 60-33 (52-35) Yankees Make Error(s):...37-28 (39-36) NYY Starter Goes 6:... 61-9 (62-23) Comeback Wins:...37 (41) Yankees hit 0HR:... 10-21 (8-27) Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 87-40 (83-44) Yankees hit 2+ HRs:... 60-15 (51-16) Walk-off Wins-Losses:...8-3 (5-6) Series Record:...30-13-10 (28-20-5) Series Record, home:... 17-5-5 (19-8-0) Series Record, road:... 13-8-5 (9-12-5) Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.:. 12 (10) / 4 (2) Run Differential... +171 Runs Scored (per gm.)...818 (5.18) Runs Allowed (per gm.)... 647 (4.09) TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 27, 1998: The Yankees defeat Tampa Bay, 8-3, on the season s final day to improve to 114-48 (.704). They become the first team since the 1954 Indians (111-43,.721) to finish a season with a winning percentage higher than.700. Sept. 27, 1938: An ailing Lou Gehrig hits his 493rd and final major league home run, a solo shot off Senators right-hander Dutch Leonard. On the same date exactly 15 years earlier (9/27/1923), the Yankees first baseman homered off Bill Piercy at Fenway Park for his first career home run. Sept. 27, 1923: Lou Gehrig hits his first major league homer off Boston s Bill Piercy at Fenway Park. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY Sept. 28, 2008: On the season s last day in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Fenway Park, Mike Mussina records his 20th win, becoming the oldest pitcher in MLB history to win 20 games for the first time. Sept. 28, 1968: Mickey Mantle plays his final career game, starting for the Yankees at Boston s Fenway Park. Hitting third, he bats in the top of the first and pops out to Red Sox shortstop Rico Petrocelli before being replaced in the field at 1B by Andy Kosco. Sept. 28, 1951: In Game 1 of a doubleheader vs. Boston at Yankee Stadium, Allie Reynolds tosses his second no-hitter of the season (also at CLE on 7/12), as the Yanks defeat the Red Sox, 8-0. Sept. 28, 1923: In a 24-4 win at Fenway Park, the Yankees collect 30 hits (8 doubles, 2HR), setting a single-game franchise record that still stands today. Babe Ruth highlights the offense by going 5-for-6 with 2 doubles, 1HR, 1BB, 4R and 3RBI. Official Game Information Yankee Stadium One East 161st Street Bronx, NY 10451 Phone: (718) 579-4460 E-mail: media@yankees.com Social Media: @YankeesPR & @LosYankeesPR World Series Champions: 1923, 27-28, 32, 36-39, 41, 43, 47, 49-53, 56, 58, 61-62, 77-78, 96, 98-2000, 09 NEW YORK YANKEES (97-61) at TAMPA BAY RAYS (88-70) LHP CC Sabathia (8-7, 3.77) vs. RHP Jaime Schultz (2-1, 4.55) Thursday, September 27, 2018 Tropicana Field 1:10 p.m. ET Game #159 Road Game #78 TV: YES/MLBN/Twitter Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 2-1 entering the finale of their four-game series at Tampa Bay are on their final road trip of the season will finish the regular season with a three-game series at Boston (Fri.-Sun.). Are 6-3 in their last 9G after going 1-4 in their previous 5G are 22-15 in their last 37G and 29-19 in 48G since 8/6. At 97-61 (.614), have the Majors' third-best record and third-most wins behind Boston (107-52,.673) and Houston (100-58,.633) matches 2011 (97-65) for their highest win total since going 103-59 in 2009 need to go 3-1 or better in their final 4G to record their 20th 100- win season in franchise history. Are 36G over.500, one under their season-high watermark of 37G over.500 (97-60 at the end of play on Tuesday) had not been 37G over.500 since finishing the 2009 season with a 103-59 record (44G over.500). Have clinched their 54th postseason berth in franchise history (116 seasons, 46.6%) have qualified for the playoffs in 20-of-24 seasons since 1995 (missed in 2008, 13-14, 16) are going to consecutive postseasons for the first time since 2009-12. Lead Oakland (96-63) by 1.5G for the first AL Wild Card spot their magic number for clinching home field in the AL Wild Card Game is 2 (if the Yankees and Oakland finish with the same record, the Yankees will host based on the intradivision record tiebreaker). Play 16 of their final 25 games on the road are 11-10 so far (6-6 on the road, 5-4 at home). Own the Majors' best record when their starter tosses at least 6.0IP (61-9,.871) have the second-best record when scoring first (69-17,.802) behind Boston (73-15,.830). YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees lost, 8-7, on Wednesday at Tampa Bay RHP Masahiro Tanaka (4.0IP, 6H, 4R/3ER, 1BB, 4K, 1HR, 1HP) took his first loss on the road the first three hitters in the Yankees lineup went 7-for-13: LF Andrew McCutchen (2-for-4, 2R, 1BB), DH Aaron Judge (2-for-4, 1R, 1RBI, 1BB), 1B Luke Voit (3-for-5, 2RBI) 2B Neil Walker (1-for-3) hit a three-run HR in the first inning RHP David Robertson (0.1IP, 3H, 4R/3ER, 1BB, 1K) made his 500th appearance as a Yankee. Suffered just their 17th loss of the year when scoring first. TANAKA TIME: RHP Masahiro Tanaka suffered his first road loss of the season on Wed. at Tampa Bay marked his first defeat away from Yankee Stadium since 9/22/17 at Toronto fell to 7-1 on the road in 2018, snapping a 14-start unbeaten streak to begin the season. D-ROB: RHP David Robertson made his 500th appearance as a Yankee on Wed. at Tampa Bay, becoming the third Yankee to reach the milestone joins Mariano Rivera (1,115) and Dave Righetti (522) Robertson (500) and Rivera (1,105) are the only two pitchers to make 500 relief appearances for the club. WILD THINGS: The Yankees have clinched their seventh AL Wild Card berth (1995, 97, 2007, 10, 15, 17-18) is their third appearance in the AL Wild Card Game (lost in 2015, won in 2017), matching Pittsburgh (1-2 in NLWCG from 2013-15) for the most appearances by a team in the Wild Card Game. Will join the Pirates as the only teams to play in consecutive Wild Card Games (Colorado can also join this group). The Yankees (2x) and Pirates (3x: 2013-15) are the only teams to host multiple Wild Card Games home teams are 5-7 all-time in the Wild Card Game (AL 3-3, NL 2-4). OF Andrew McCutchen and INF Neil Walker have both played in three Wild Card Games (both with Pittsburgh from 2013-15), tied for the most in Major League history McCutchen's 4H (in 12AB) are tied for the most ever in Wild Card Games. FOR STARTERS: Yankees starting pitchers have allowed 2ER-or-fewer in 15 of their last 18 starts, going 7-4 with a 2.80 ERA (90.0IP, 87H, 32R/28ER, 24BB, 86K, 7HR) over the span is the Majors' third-lowest rotation ERA since 9/7, trailing the Mets (2.72) and Tampa Bay (2.73). BRONX BOMBERS, INDEED: Yankees batters have hit a franchise-record 256HR this season is the fifth-highest total in Major League history, behind the 1997 Mariners (264HR), 2005 Rangers (260HR), 2010 Blue Jays (257HR) and 1996 Orioles (257HR) are on pace to hit 262HR. Have homered in 28-of-32G since 8/24 (54HR total). Have hit 5HR in the first 3G of this series after hitting just 2HR in their first 6G at the Trop this season. Have homered in 14 of their last 16 road games (24HR). Walker's three-run HR on Wed. at Tampa Bay was the Yankees' 27th three-run shot this season, tied for most in the AL and tied for second in the Majors behind Philadelphia's 28 their 66 threerun HRs since the start of 2017 are nine more than any other club (Texas-57). Are the first team in Major League history to have 12 players hit at least 10HR in the same season. TO BE THE BEST : Among the five AL playoff teams, the Yankees have the best record against the other AL postseason qualifiers, having gone 20-16 this season (5-2 vs. Cleveland, 5-2 vs. Houston, 3-3 vs. Oakland, 7-9 vs. Boston) see chart at right. MOST HOME RUNS, MLB HISTORY HR TEAM 264 1997 Mariners 260 2005 Rangers 257 2010 Blue Jays 257 1996 Orioles 256 2018 YANKEES 253 2016 Orioles BEST RECORDS VS. AL PLAYOFF TEAMS TEAM W-L PCT. YANKEES 20-16.556 Houston 22-18.550 Oakland 18-19.486 Boston 17-19.472 Cleveland 11-16.407 CUTCH CITY: OF Andrew McCutchen is batting.318/.474/.614 (14-for-44) during his 12-game on-base streak after batting.152 (5-for-33) in his first 11G with the Yankees has walked in 14-of-23 games. His next game will be the 1,500th of his career will be one of 14 active outfielders to reach the milestone. Has reached safely at least three times in seven of his last 15G. Ranks seventh in the Majors with 95BB, three short of his career high (98BB in 2015 with Pittsburgh) has 17BB in his last 15G leads the AL with 22BB this month, and is third in the Majors behind Bryce Harper (33BB) and Brandon Nimmo (27BB) is third in the Majors with 48BB since the All-Star break, behind Harper (51BB) and Aaron Hicks (49BB). Has led off the first inning 20 times as a Yankee and reached safely 11 times, going 7-for-16 with 2HR and 4BB. The Fort Meade, Fla., native has reached multiple times in all 3G this series has hit safely in all six career games at Tropicana Field, batting.417/.500/.708 (10-for-24) with 8R, 1 double, 2HR, 6RBI, 3BB and 2SB. LUUUUUUUUUKE: 1B Luke Voit went 3-for-5 with 2RBI on Wed. at Tampa Bay has multiple RBI in four of his last 8G (12-for-32, 11RBI). Since joining the Yankees on 8/2, is hitting.314/.385/.620 (38-for-121) with 24R, 4 doubles, 11HR, 28RBI and 13BB in 36G since 8/24, his AL-high 11HR (in 29G) are second in the Majors to Christian Yelich (12). Has homered once every 11.00 AB, the best AB/HR ratio in the Majors this season (min. 100AB) since 2016, Yankees have been responsible for three of the AL's top five AB/HR ratios among players with 100AB in a season: also Gary Sánchez (first in 2016, 10.05), Aaron Judge (second in 2017, 10.42). ALL RISE: RF Aaron Judge has reached safely in 12-of-26 plate appearances in the last 6G, going 6-for-20 with 2R, 2 doubles, 3RBI and 6BB. ROAD WARRIORS: The Yankees are 14-7 (.667) in their last 21 road games since 8/6 is the AL's second-best road record over the span (Houston, 15-5,.750). At 44-33 (.571), have the fifth-best road record in the Majors are tied for their most road wins in a season since going 45-36 in 2011 (also 44-37 in 2012). Are 2-1 in this series after going 1-5 in their first two trips to Tropicana Field this season at 3-6, are tied for their second-most losses at the Trop in a single season (2-7 in 2012, 3-6 in 2011). UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time (ET) TV Fri., 9/28 at Boston TBD vs. RHP Rick Porcello (17-7, 4.33) 7:10 p.m. WPIX/ESPN Sat., 9/29 at Boston TBD vs. TBD 1:05 p.m. FOX Sun., 9/30 at Boston TBD vs. TBD 3:05 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

YANKEES at TAMPA BAY RAYS OVERALL TRENDS: The Yankees are 9-9 vs. the Rays in 2018 will play the 19th and final game against Tampa Bay today (9G in the Bronx, 10G in St. Petersburg) have won 18 of their last 26 series vs. the Rays, going 49-35 in 84 games since 8/15/14 are 19-5 in series openers since the start of 2015 AT TROPICANA FIELD: Are 3-6 at Tropicana Field this year went 4-5 on the road against the Rays in 2017, including 2-4 at Tropicana Field. NYY BATTERS vs. TAMPA BAY RAYS 2018 AND CAREER 2018 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Miguel Andújar.250 64 16 3 7.250 64 16 3 7 Greg Bird.211 38 8 0 1.213 80 17 5 9 Brett Gardner.226 62 14 0 1.248 508 126 10 45 Didi Gregorius.296 54 16 3 13.204 235 48 4 25 Adeiny Hechavarria.100 10 1 1 1.212 104 22 2 8 Aaron Hicks.178 45 8 2 3.246 122 30 9 19 Kyle Higashioka.200 5 1 0 0.111 9 1 0 0 Aaron Judge.291 55 16 1 6.259 135 35 8 19 Andrew McCutchen.455 11 5 1 1.455 33 15 2 9 Austin Romine.250 20 5 1 4.191 68 13 1 8 Gary Sánchez.149 47 7 3 11.206 136 28 12 29 Giancarlo Stanton.304 69 21 3 12.253 178 45 7 33 Gleyber Torres.139 36 5 1 4.139 36 5 1 4 Ronald Torreyes.111 9 1 0 1.182 66 12 2 10 Luke Voit.385 13 5 0 3.357 14 5 0 3 Tyler Wade.167 6 1 0 1.091 11 1 0 1 Neil Walker.171 35 6 1 6.171 41 7 1 7 NYY BATTERS vs. RHP JAIME SCHULTZ CAREER AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K Miguel Andújar.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Greg Bird.500 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 Brett Gardner.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Didi Gregorius.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Adeiny Hechavarria.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Aaron Hicks - - - - - - - - Kyle Higashioka.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aaron Judge.000 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 Andrew McCutchen.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Austin Romine - - - - - - - - Gary Sánchez - - - - - - - - Giancarlo Stanton.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gleyber Torres.000 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Ronald Torreyes - - - - - - - - Luke Voit - - - - - - - - Tyler Wade - - - - - - - - Neil Walker - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NYY vs. TAMPA BAY in 2018 Date H/A W/L Score Rec. 4/2 at NYY ppd. (snow) 4/3 at NYY W 11-4 1-0 4/4 at NYY W 7-2 2-0 6/14 at NYY W 4-3 3-0 6/15 at NYY W 5-0 4-0 6/16 at NYY W 4-1 5-0 6/17 at NYY L 1-3 5-1 6/22 at TB L 1-2 5-2 6/23 at TB L 0-4 5-3 6/24 at TB L 6-7 (12) 5-4 7/23 at TB L 6-7 5-5 7/24 at TB W 4-0 6-5 7/25 at TB L 2-3 6-6 8/14 at NYY W 4-1 7-6 8/15 at NYY L 1-6 7-7 8/16 at NYY L 1-3 7-8 9/24 at TB W 4-1 8-8 9/25 at TB W 9-2 9-8 9/26 at TB L 7-8 9-9 9/27 at TB - - - Total in 2018 77-57 9-9 All-time vs. TB: 217-152 All-time at home: 120-64 All-time on road: 97-88 All-time at current Yankee Stad.: 55-38 All-time at Tropicana Field: 94-86 All-time at Tokyo Dome (2004): 1-1 All-time at Citi Field (2017): 2-1 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 162 19 19 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 19 7 19 3 4 6 3 4 Record 97-61 12-7 7-9 4-2 5-2 4-3 5-2 5-2 5-1 5-2 3-3 5-1 9-9 4-3 13-6 2-1 2-2 3-3 2-1 2-2 Home 53-28 4-5 6-3 1-2 3-0 2-2 2-1 3-1 2-1 4-0 2-1 3-0 6-3 3-1 7-3 2-1 1-1 1-2 - 1-1 Road 44-33 8-2 1-6 3-0 2-2 2-1 3-1 2-1 3-0 1-2 1-2 2-1 3-6 1-2 6-3 - 1-1 2-1 2-1 1-1 UP NEXT YANKEES at BOSTON (Fri.-Sun.): The Yankees are 7-9 vs. the Red Sox in 2018 will play the 17th of 19 games tomorrow (9G in the Bronx, 10G at Boston) are 21-17 in 38G vs. Boston since 9/27/16 SEASON SERIES: Have won four of the last six season series (2012-17) have lost just four of 18 season series between the clubs since 2000, going 11-4-3 over the span. 2018 TEAM HIGHS & LOWS CLUB GENERAL Longest Winning Streak... 9 (4/21-29) Longest Winning Streak, Home / Road...11 (4/21-5/9) / 4, 4x (last: 8/24-26) Longest Losing Streak...5 (8/1-5) Longest Losing Streak, Home / Road...2, 5x (last: 9/15-16) / 5 (7/25-8/5) Longest Game, Time, 9 inn. / All Games...4:02 (9/20 vs. BOS) / 5:20 (4/6 vs. BAL, 14 inn.) Longest Game, Innings...14 inn. (4/6 vs. BAL) Shortest Game, Time, All Games....2:15 (8/3 at BOS) 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... 47,351 (9/20 vs. BOS) / 48,115 (3/29 at TOR) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game / Inning...14 (4/23 vs. MIN) / 7, 2x (last: 9/25 at TB, 3rd inn.) Most Hits, 9 inn. / All Games...17 (7/9 at BAL-G2) / Same Most Home Runs, All Games...6 (7/1 vs. BOS) Shut Out... 4 (last: 6/30 vs. BOS) Fewest Hits, All Games...1 (8/3 at BOS) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games...16 (9/15 vs. TOR) / 17 (5/29 vs. HOU) Hitting Streak, 2018 Season / Current... 12G (Judge, 4/1-16) / 4G (Stanton, 9/23-pres.) Walk-off Wins...8 (last: 9/22 vs. BAL) TEAM PITCHING Most Runs Allowed, Game / Inning...15 (8/2 at BOS) / 9 (4/10 at BOS, 6th inn.) Most Hits Allowed, 9 inn. / All Games...19 (8/2 at BOS) / Same Fewest Hits Allowed, Game... 2, 4x (last: 9/24 at TB) Most Home Runs Allowed, Game...5, 2x (last: 8/30 vs. DET) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn. / All Games....15, 6x (last: 9/25 at TB) / 20 (8/7 at CWS) Shutouts... 11 (last: 9/14 vs. TOR) Complete Games...2 (last: Tanaka, 7/24 at TB) Walk-Off Losses...3 (last: 8/5 at BOS) 2018 INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Runs- 4, 2x (last: Hicks, 9/21 vs. BAL); Hits- 5 (Stanton, 6/24 at TB); Doubles- 2, 20x (last: Stanton, 8/16 vs. TB); Triples- 1, 22x (last: Walker & Gardner, 9/25 at TB); HR- 3 (Hicks, 7/1 vs. BOS); RBI- 8 (Gregorius, 4/3 vs. TB); BB- 3, 5x (last: McCutchen, 9/10 at MIN); SB- 2, 2x (last: Judge, 7/3 vs. ATL). PITCHING: IP in Start- 9.0, 2x (last: Tanaka, 7/24 at TB); IP in Relief- 5.2 (Hale, 7/6 at TOR); Hits- 11 (Severino, 7/23 at TB); Runs- 7, 5x (last: Holder, 8/2 at BOS); ER- 7, 3x (last: Holder, 8/2 at BOS); BB- 5 (Gray, 4/25 vs. MIN); K- 12 (Sabathia, 8/7 at CWS); HR- 3, 5x (last: Happ, 8/30 vs. DET); Pitches- 115 (Severino, 8/3 at BOS). FIELDING: Errors- 2, 3x (last: Andújar, 8/12 vs. TEX). 2018 PLAYERS USED (49) P (26): RHP Adams, RHP Betances, LHP Britton, RHP Cessa, LHP Chapman, RHP Cole, RHP Gallegos, RHP Germán, RHP Gray, RHP Green, RHP Hale, LHP Happ, RHP Holder, RHP Kahnle, RHP Kontos, RHP Loaisiga, RHP Lynn, LHP Montgomery, RHP Robertson, LHP Sabathia, RHP Severino, LHP Sheffield, LHP Shreve, RHP Tanaka, LHP Tarpley, RHP Warren; C (3): Higashioka, Romine, Sánchez; INF (11): Andújar, Austin, Bird, Drury, Gregorius, Hechavarria, Torres, Torreyes, Voit, Wade, Walker; OF (9): Frazier, Gardner, Hicks, Judge, McCutchen, McKinney, Peterson, Robinson, Stanton. YANKEES ON THE DISABLED LIST (4) Injury Date Type (Gms Lost) Jacoby Ellsbury Right oblique strain 3/29 (retro to 3/26) 60-day (158) Ben Heller Right elbow bone spur 4/2 (retro to 3/27) 60-day (158) Jordan Montgomery Left elbow strain 5/2 60-day (129) Clint Frazier Post-concussion migraines 7/21 60-day (62) Reinstated from D.L. in 2018 (19): Chapman (8/22-9/18, 24G), Judge (7/27-9/14, 45G), Gregorius (8/20-9/6, 16G), Sánchez (7/24-8/31, 36G), Sabathia (8/13-24, 9G), Happ (7/30-8/8, 9G), Torres (7/4-7/24, 15G), Sánchez (6/25-7/19, 20G), Tanaka (6/9-7/9, 29G), Cole (6/20-7/3, 12G), Cessa (4/18-6/20, 55G), Warren (4/21-6/4, 38G), Bird (3/26-5/26, 48G), Kahnle (4/16-5/25, 33G), McKinney (4/1-5/24, 44G), Drury (4/7-5/14, 32G), Frazier (3/26-5/2, 29G), Sabathia (4/7-4/18, 8G), Hicks (3/30-4/11, 11G) 2018 Season: 20 players in 23 stints / 2017 Season: 18 players in 24 stints CATCHER S BOX CATCHER ERA INN ER W-L CS SB CS% PB Higashioka 3.86 189.0 82 11-9 3 15 16.7 1 Romine 4.13 593.1 272 41-25 15 42 26.3 5 Sánchez 3.39 639.0 241 45-27 12 28 30.0 18 2018 STARTS BY POSITION PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Andújar - - - 130 - - - - 11 Austin - 26 - - - - - - 7 Bird - 68 - - - - - - 3 Drury - 2 4 8 - - - - - Frazier - - - - - 7 1-1 Gardner - - - - - 99 28 - - Gregorius - - - - 128 - - - - Hechavarria - - - - 9 - - - - Hicks - - - - - - 126-2 Higashioka 20 - - - - - - - - Judge - - - - - - 1 85 19 McCutchen - - - - - 8-14 1 McKinney - - - - - 2 - - - Peterson - - - - - 2 - - - Robinson - - - - - 5 2 10 - Romine 66 - - - - - - - - Sánchez 72 - - - - - - - 12 Stanton - - - - - 34-37 83 Torres - - 100-15 - - - - Torreyes - - 14 5 5 - - - - Voit - 28 - - - - - - 4 Wade - - 13-1 1 - - - Walker - 34 27 15 - - - 12 5 Games with no DH: 10 RUNS SCORED BY INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ Yankees 113 76 94 91 113 72 91 96 57 15 Opp. 78 72 56 78 86 92 64 71 38 12 2018 STARTS BY BATTING ORDER PLAYER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Andújar - - 10 16 16 32 37 26 4 Austin - - - - 5 7 12 7 2 Bird - - 9 2 10 23 24 2 1 Drury - - - - - 3 9 2 - Frazier 1 - - - 1 1 3-3 Gardner 104 - - - - - 2-21 Gregorius - 1 62 30 25 8 2 - - Hechavarria - - - - - - - 8 1 Hicks 31 4 30 13 18 28 4 - - Higashioka - - - - - - 4 13 3 Judge - 105 - - - - - - - McCutchen 20-3 - - - - - - McKinney - - - - - - 2 - - Peterson - - - - - - 2 - - Robinson - - - - - - - 2 15 Romine - - - - - - 3 50 13 Sánchez - - 2 19 44 9 8 2 - Stanton - 48 38 68 - - - - - Torres - - 1 6 24 21 9 5 49 Torreyes - - - - - - - 5 19 Voit - - 3 3 4 7 9 6 - Wade - - - - - - - 9 6 Walker 2 - - 1 11 19 28 17 15 Pitchers - - - - - - - 4 6 Andújar Bird Gardner Gregorius Hechavarria Hicks Higashioka Judge McCutchen Romine Sánchez Stanton Torres Torreyes Voit Wade Walker 2018 YANKEES HOME RUNS MOST RECENT HRs 9/25/18 at TB (Nuño) 8/19/18 vs. TOR (Borucki) 8/31/18 vs. DET (Zimmermann) 9/21/18 vs. BAL (Ramírez) 9/25/18 at TB (Faria) 9/22/18 vs. BAL (Hess) 7/4/18 vs. ATL (Teheran) 7/21/18 vs. NYM (Peterson) 9/24/18 at TB (Wood) 9/8/18 at SEA (Vincent) 9/25/18 at TB (Beeks) 9/20/18 vs. BOS (Hembree) 9/7/18 at SEA (Paxton) 7/30/17 vs. TB (Faria) 9/22/18 vs. BAL (Hess) 7/11/18 at BAL (Wright Jr.) 9/26/18 at TB (Stanek) 1st-INNING LEADOFF HRs 6x in 2018 / 5x in 2017 McCutchen 9/16 vs. TOR (Pannone) McCutchen 9/8 at SEA (Hernández) Gardner 7/7 at TOR (Happ) Hicks 6/26 at PHI (Arrieta) Gardner 5/29 vs. HOU (Morton) Gardner 5/26 vs. LAA (Barria) Walker Walker Stanton Torres Sánchez Stanton Andújar Gregorius Bird Stanton Bird Andújar Gregorius Hicks Hicks PINCH-HIT HRs 1x in 2018 / 4x in 2017 8/28 vs. CWS (Covey) WALK-OFF HRs 4x in 2018 / 3x in 2017 8/28 vs. CWS (Covey) 6/20 vs. SEA (Cook) 5/6 vs. CLE (Otero) 4/26 vs. MIN (Rodney) GRAND SLAMS 8x in 2018 / 4x in 2017 9/20 vs. BOS (Hembree) 9/15 vs. TOR (Clippard) 9/11 at MIN (May) 8/19 vs. TOR (Borucki) 8/8 at CWS (Giolito) 7/11 at BAL (Bundy) 6/5 at TOR (Oh) 4/23 vs. MIN (Kinley) INSIDE-THE-PARK HRs 2x in 2018 / 0x in 2017 5/19 at KC (Duffy, 3rd inn.) 4/13 at DET (Fiers, 2nd inn.) POSTPONEMENTS/RAIN DELAYS Ppd. (9)...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), 7/22 vs. NYM (rain), 7/27 vs. KC (rain) Delays at Start (5)...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), 8/14 vs. TB (0:21, rain) Delays In-Game (5)...4/12 at BOS (0:45, rain), 5/10 vs. BOS (0:55, rain), 5/15 at WAS (1:10, rain), 8/1 vs. BAL (0:39, rain), 8/17 vs. TOR (1:25 rain) Games Called Early (1)...8/17 vs. TOR (7th, rain) Rescheduled Game (1)... 9/18 vs. BOS Suspended Game (1) 5/15 at WAS (B6, res. 6/18) 2017: Ppd. (5) / Delays at Start (7) / Delays In-Game (2) REPLAY CHALLENGES (79x in 2018) NYY Challenges: 37 (26 overturned, 5 confirmed, 6 stand) Opp. Challenges: 35 (19 overturned, 6 confirmed, 10 stand) Umpires: 7 (3 overt d, 2 conf d, 1 stand, 0 rec. keep, 1 rule ck) 2017 (86): NYY (30-2-8) / Opp. (17-11-7) / Umps (2-5-4-0-0) MULTI-HR GAMES 23x in 2018 / 18x in 2017 Voit 2HR, 9/19 vs. BOS (Price 2x) Gregorius 2HR, 9/15 vs. TOR (Petricka/Barnes) Voit 2HR, 8/24 at BAL (Cobb/Carroll) Walker 2HR, 8/9 vs. TEX (Jurado/Moore) Gregorius 2HR, 8/2 at BOS (Johnson 2x) Torres 2HR, 8/1 vs. BAL (Cobb/Wright Jr.) Gardner 2HR, 7/12 at CLE (Kluber/Olson) Hicks 3HR, 7/1 vs. BOS (Price 2x/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 26x/9x in 2018 / 19x/11x in 2017 s Date/Opp. (Inning) Hicks/Andújar* 8/31 vs. DET (6th inn.) Andújar/Walker* 8/9 vs. TEX (4th inn.) Gardner/Judge* 7/7 at TOR (1st inn.) Judge/Andújar* 6/21 vs. SEA (1st inn.) Stanton/Sánchez* 6/16 vs. TB (5th inn.) Gardner/Judge* 5/26 vs. LAA (1st 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.) 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: 256 / Runs: 818 / Runs via HR: 415 (50.7%) Solo (140): Andújar-12, Austin-1, Bird-8, Gardner-6, Gregorius-14, Hechavarria-2, Hicks-15, Higashioka-3, Judge-17, McCutchen-4, Robinson-1, Romine-5, Sánchez-7, Stanton-22, Torres-11, Voit-4, Wade-1, Walker-7 2-Run (81): Andújar-9, Austin-6, Drury-1, Gardner-6, Gregorius-6, Hicks-10, Judge-8, McCutchen-1, Romine-4, Sánchez-7, Stanton-10, Torres-5, Voit-7, Walker-1 3-Run (27): Andújar-3, Austin-1, Bird-1, Gregorius-5, Hicks-1, Judge-1, Romine-1, Sánchez-3, Stanton-1, Torres-7, Walker-3 Grand Slams (8): Andújar-2, Bird-2, Gregorius-2, Stanton-2 2017: HRs: 241 / Runs: 858 / Runs via HR: 401 (46.7%) 2017: Solo (128) / 2R (70) / 3R (39) / GS (4) EJECTIONS (9x in 2018) NYY Date/Opp. (Umpire) Brett Gardner 9/9 at SEA (Rehak) Aaron Boone 8/31 vs. DET (Lentz) Aaron Boone 7/14 at CLE (Hickox) 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) COMPARISON BY GAME NUMBER Year After Game 158 After Game 159 2018 97-61 (2nd, -9.5) -- (--,--) 2017 89-69 (2nd, -3.0) 89-70 (2nd, -3.0) 2016 82-76 (4th, -10.0) 83-76 (4th, -9.0) 2015 86-72 (2nd, -6.0) 87-72 (2nd, -5.0) RECENT MAJOR LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS Sept. 7 Reinstated SS Didi Gregorius from the 10-day disabled list. Sept. 12 Recalled RHP Chance Adams from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Sept. 14 Reinstated OF Aaron Judge from the 10-day disabled list. Sept. 18 Recalled RHP Domingo Germán from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre signed LHP Justus Sheffield to a Major League contract and selected him to the active roster from Triple-A Scranton/WB transferred OF Clint Frazier to the 60-day disabled list. Sept. 19 Reinstated LHP Aroldis Chapman from the 10-day disabled list.

TODAY'S STARTING PITCHER: LHP CC SABATHIA (8-7, 3.77 ERA) LHP CC Sabathia will make his 29th start of the season in today's series finale at Tampa Bay the 38-year-old will start on extended five days' rest picked up his eighth win of the season in Friday's 10-8 win vs. Baltimore (6.0IP, 6H, 2ER, 3BB, 5K), completing 6.0IP for the first time since 8/29 vs. Chicago-AL was his 245th career win, breaking a tie with Jack Powell and is now tied with Dennis Martinez for 51st place on baseball's all-time wins list is seeking his third straight season with a sub-4.00 ERA after recording ERAs above 4.50 in all three seasons from 2013-15 is 19K shy of 3,000 strikeouts leads active Major League pitchers in career strikeouts (2,981), innings pitched (3,465.0) and quality starts (313) ranks second in wins (245) and starts (537) to Bartolo Colon (247 wins, 552 starts) is 17th on the all-time strikeout list (2,981), third all-time among left-handers his 2,853K in the AL are fifth-most in AL history (most among left-handers) is one of eight pitchers in the Modern Era (since 1900) to earn at least 100 wins with multiple franchises (Cleveland, Yankees) spent 2001-08 with the Indians and was traded to the Brewers on 7/7/08 originally signed with the Yankees on 12/18/08 and resigned as a free agent to a one-year contract for the 2018 season on 12/26/17 is the longest-tenured Yankees pitcher (10 seasons since 2009), as only OF Brett Gardner (11 seasons since 2008) has played for the team longer is one of four players currently on a 40-man roster or D.L who were active in 2001 (Adrián Beltré, Bartolo Colon, Albert Pujols) has earned wins against 29 Major League teams (has not defeated the Marlins) is in his 18th Major League season, second-most among active pitchers (Colon, 21). LAST START: Earned his eighth win of the season in Friday's 10-8 win vs. Baltimore, throwing 6.0IP (6H, 2ER, 3BB, 5K) snapped a streak of five consecutive winless starts (since 8/24 at Baltimore) was his first start of at least 6.0IP since 8/29 since the beginning of 2017, he is 13-1 in 24 starts following a Yankees loss received 6R of support, the first time since 8/12 vs. Texas he has received more than 3R in support moved into a tie with Dennis Martinez for 51st place on Baseball's all-time wins list at 245 wins tied Jack Chesbro for 11th on the Yankees' all-time wins list with 128. 2018: Ranks second in the AL and seventh in the Majors with a.193 opp. BA (28-for-145) with RISP has held lefties to a.183 BA (17-for-93) with 3HR, 17BB and 32K this season has retired 116-of-156 batters leading off innings (.256 opp. OBP). Has made two stints on the 10-day D.L.: from 4/7-19 with a right hip strain and from 8/13-22 with right knee inflammation. Opponents are hitting.258 (59-for-229) the first time through the lineup,.210 (46-for-219) the second time and.328 (42-for-128) the third time. In a win on 8/7 at Chicago-AL, recorded 12K, his 39th career double-digit-strikeout game and just his third since the start of 2014 (also 8/17/16 vs. Toronto-12K and 6/17/18 vs. Tampa Bay-10K) at 38 years, 17 days old, became the second-oldest pitcher in Yankees history to collect at least a dozen strikeouts in a single game, joining Roger Clemens, who had 13K twice: on 6/3/02 vs. Baltimore (39y, 303d) and 5/19/02 vs. Minnesota (39y, 288d). Has allowed 2R-or-fewer in seven of his last 10 starts and 12 of his last 18 starts (since 6/5). His loss on 9/3 at Oakland was his first loss following a Yankees loss since the beginning of 2017 (had been 12-0 in 22 starts). PITCCH IN: Is the Yankees' nominee for the 2018 Roberto Clemente Award through his PitCCh In Foundation, he and his wife, Amber, have hosted a number of events and made sizable donations on an annual basis since establishing the foundation in 2009 is seeking to become the first Yankee to win the award since Derek Jeter in 2009 the winner will be announced during this year's World Series. ACTIVE LEADERBOARD/CAREER MILESTONES: Ranks 17th on the all-time strikeout list with 2,981K, trailing 16th-place John Smoltz (3,084) by 103K is third all-time among left-handers (4,875 Randy Johnson; 4,136 Steve Carlton) ranks fourth in franchise history with 1,588K; surpassed Red Ruffing (1,527) on 7/9-G1 at Baltimore collected his 1,500th strikeout as a Yankee on 6/12 vs. Washington, becoming the fifth player in franchise history to reach the mark his 2,853K in the AL are fifth-most in AL history and the most by an AL left-hander; trails Bert Blyleven (3,179) by 326K surpassed Mike Mussina (2,813) on 8/7 at Chicago-AL. With his 245th win on 9/21 vs. Baltimore, surpassed Jack Powell and tied Dennis Martinez (245) for 51st place next up is Joe McGinnity, 50th all-time with 246 wins tied Jack Chesbro for 11th on the Yankees' all-time wins list with his 128th win as a Yankee next up is Allie Reynolds, 10th with 131. His 537 career starts are 33rd place on the all-time list, one behind Red Ruffing (538) for 32nd most has 283 starts as a Yankee, seventh on the franchise's all-time list. Is the only active pitcher to have 20 wins vs. four opponents (21 wins vs. Detroit, 21 wins vs. Kansas City, 20 wins vs. Minnesota and 20 wins vs. Baltimore). VS. TAMPA BAY: Will make his 48th start vs. Tampa Bay today, the most vs. any opponent in his career is 16-16 with a 3.73 ERA (309.0IP, 128ER) there are only two other active pitchers that have made at least 45 starts vs. a single opponent: Felix Hernandez (57GS vs. TEX, 53GS vs. LAA, 50GS vs. OAK) and Justin Verlander (52GS vs. CLE, 45GS vs. KC) Sabathia also has 45GS vs. Baltimore is the all-time leader vs. Tampa Bay in starts, innings pitched, strikeouts (288) and losses ranks fourth in wins (Wakefield-21, Mussina-19, Pettitte-17). In two starts this season, is 0-2 with a 2.77 ERA (13.0IP, 4ER) has received just one total run of support in his two starts combined Rays are hitting.358 (19-for-53) off him this season on 6/17 at Yankee Stadium, recorded his first double-digit strikeout game since 8/17/16 in a 3-1 loss (7.2IP, 10H, 3ER, 1BB, 10K, 1HP) on 6/22 at Tropicana Field, threw 5.1IP in a 2-1 loss (5.1IP, 9H, 2R/1ER, 1BB, 4K, 1HP). Prior to this season, had a nine-start unbeaten streak vs. the Rays from 5/11/15-9/11/17 was 4-0 with a 3.45 ERA (47.0IP, 18ER) during the streak matched his longest unbeaten streak vs. an AL East opponent since joining the Yankees in 2009 (went 8-0 in eight starts vs. Toronto from 5/8/09-6/9/10). In 23 starts at Tropicana Field, is 7-9 with a 3.70 ERA (151.0IP, 62ER). prior to 6/22 loss, had been undefeated in his last six starts at the Trop (4-0, 1.54 ERA over the span). SABATHIA'S 2018 REGULAR SEASON STARTS Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game C 3/31 at TOR 3-5 ND 5.0 5 2 1 0 2 4 22 84/54 1.80 Tied 2-2 GS 4/6 vs. BAL* 3-7 (14) ND 4.0 4 3 3 3 0 3 17 58/42 4.00 Trailing 3-2 GS 4/19 vs. TOR* 4-3 ND 4.1 4 2 0 0 1 1 20 71/50 2.70 Tied 2-2 GS 4/24 vs. MIN 8-3 W 6.0 2 1 0 0 1 4 21 82/53 1.86 Leading 5-1 GS 4/29 at LAA 2-1 W 7.0 5 1 1 0 1 4 28 97/64 1.71 Leading 2-1 GS 5/4 vs. CLE 7-6 ND 6.0 3 0 0 0 0 7 20 92/61 1.39 Leading 5-0 GS 5/10 vs. BOS 4-5 ND 4.0 9 4 4 1 0 5 21 80/57 2.23 Trailing 4-0 GS 5/18 at KC* 2-5 L 5.0 4 4 2 1 4 5 24 99/62 2.40 Trailing 4-2 GS 5/23 at TEX* 10-12 ND 4.1 6 7 7 2 3 1 22 91/58 3.55 Leading 10-7 AR 5/29 vs. HOU* 6-5 (10) ND 5.0 8 5 3 1 2 4 25 99/66 3.73 Trailing 5-3 GS 6/5 at TOR* 7-2 W 7.0 3 2 2 2 1 6 25 89/57 3.59 Leading 7-2 GS 6/12 vs. WAS* 3-0 W 5.2 4 0 0 0 3 3 25 101/62 3.27 Leading 2-0 AR 6/17 vs. TB 1-3 L 7.2 10 3 3 0 1 10 33 102/76 3.30 Trailing 3-1 GS 6/22 at TB 1-2 L 5.1 9 2 1 0 1 4 25 92/59 3.18 Trailing 2-0 GS 6/29 vs. BOS* 8-1 W 7.0 6 1 1 0 1 5 28 97/62 3.02 Leading 7-1 AR 7/4 vs. ATL 6-2 W 6.0 5 2 2 1 3 5 27 103/68 3.02 Leading 5-2 KH 7/9 at BAL-G1 4-5 L 5.0 7 5 5 2 3 4 24 99/57 3.34 Trailing 5-4 KH 7/14 at CLE* 5-4 ND 5.2 4 4 4 1 2 2 23 92/59 3.51 Tied 4-4 AR 7/28 vs. KC-G2* 5-4 ND 4.2 6 2 2 1 2 8 23 79/49 3.53 Leading 3-2 KH 8/2 at BOS* 7-15 ND 3.0 3 2 2 1 4 2 17 77/45 3.59 Leading 4-2 AR 8/7 at CWS 4-3 (13) ND 5.2 4 1 1 0 3 12 24 103/69 3.49 Trailing 1-0 KH 8/12 vs. TEX 7-2 W 6.0 1 0 0 0 3 7 23 97/61 3.32 Leading 7-0 AR 8/24 at BAL* 7-5 (10) ND 6.0 5 2 2 0 2 8 25 80/58 3.30 Tied 2-2 AR 8/29 vs. CWS 1-4 L 6.0 5 3 3 0 2 6 25 91/66 3.36 Trailing 3-1 AR 9/3 at OAK* 3-6 L 3.1 7 5 4 0 2 4 19 66/45 3.54 Trailing 4-3 GS 9/9 at SEA 2-3 ND 5.0 7 2 2 0 1 4 21 84/57 3.54 Tied 2-2 GS 9/15 vs. TOR 7-8 L 2.1 7 5 5 3 0 2 14 50/37 3.80 Trailing 5-0 GS 9/21 vs. BAL* 10-8 W 6.0 6 2 2 0 3 5 26 97/59 3.77 Leading 6-2 AR Totals (28GS) 8-7 148.0 149 72 62 19 51 135 647 3.77 w/ G. Sánchez (15GS) 3-5 77.0 87 41 31 11 17 67 335 3.62 w/ A. Romine (9GS) 4-1 49.2 40 21 21 4 23 39 214 3.81 w/ K. Higashioka (4GS) 1-1 21.1 22 10 10 4 11 29 98 4.22 * Started after a Yankees loss / bold = season high SABATHIA'S CAREER STARTS VS. TAMPA BAY SINCE 2014 Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/K ERA* Left Game 4/17/14 at TB 10-2 W 7.0 7 2 1 1 2 6 28 107/72 4.33 Leading 8-2 5/4/14 vs. TB 1-5 L 3.2 10 5 5 1 1 3 22 77/52 4.50 Trailing 5-1 5/11/15 at TB 11-5 W 7.0 6 4 3 2 2 9 27 105/62 4.47 Leading 9-4 9/14/15 at TB 4-1 ND 6.2 3 0 0 0 2 6 25 111/68 4.31 Tied 0-0 4/22/16 vs. TB 6-3 ND 4.2 9 3 3 0 3 2 26 80/48 4.35 Trailing 3-2 8/12/16 vs. TB 6-3 W 6.0 4 3 3 1 3 7 24 100/64 4.35 Leading 5-3 9/8/16 vs. TB 5-4 ND 4.0 7 3 3 3 0 4 20 87/55 4.40 Leading 4-3 4/4/17 at TB 5-0 W 5.0 3 0 0 0 2 2 20 85/55 4.29 Leading 4-0 5/21/17 at TB 3-2 W 5.0 4 2 1 1 1 6 20 95/67 4.23 Leading 3-2 7/27/17 vs. TB 6-5 (11) ND 4.1 5 4 4 1 1 3 19 86/54 4.31 Leading 3-2 9/11/17 at TB 5-1 ND 4.1 6 1 1 0 2 6 20 88/60 4.27 Leading 5-1 6/17/18 vs. TB 1-3 L 7.2 10 3 3 0 1 10 33 102/76 4.24 Trailing 3-1 6/22/18 at TB 1-2 L 5.1 9 2 1 0 1 4 25 92/59 4.18 Trailing 2-0 Totals w/ NYY (36GS) 9-15 228.0 235 122 106 32 75 215 977 4.18 Career Totals (47GS) 16-16 309.0 302 147 128 40 92 288 1291 3.73 * - ERA vs. TB as a Yankee SABATHIA VS. TAMPA BAY (CAREER) W-L ERA GS IP H ER All Games 16-16 3.73 47 309.0 302 128 At The Trop 7-9 3.70 23 151.0 144 62 w/ NYY 9-15 4.18 36 228.0 235 106 SABATHIA VS. TAMPA BAY BATTERS AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO Adames.333 6 2 0 0 0 0 3 Bauers.000 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 Cron.231 13 3 0 0 1 0 5 Duffy.556 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 Gomez.429 21 9 1 0 1 0 5 Kiermaier.313 16 5 0 0 2 0 3 Moore.500 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 SABATHIA'S CAREER STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS IP...9.0 (29x), last on 7/9/13 vs. KC H...13, on 7/15/06 at MIN R...9 (5x), last on 10/2/09 at TB ER...9 (4x), last on 4/16/08 vs. DET BB...6 (5x), last on 6/5/16 at BAL K...14, on 7/26/11 vs. SEA HR... 5, on 8/12/11 vs. TB Pitches...130, on 8/18/08 vs. HOU 10K Games...39, last on 8/7/18 at CWS (12K) Low-hit CG... 1, on 8/31/08 at PIT CG SHO...12, last on 7/10/11 vs. TB CAREER SPLITS W-L GS IP ER ERA AVG Total 245-153 537 3465.0 1426 3.70.250 Home 117-75 264 1701.1 692 3.66.247 Road 128-78 273 1763.2 734 3.75.254 Day 70-48 166 1069.0 422 3.55.237 Night 175-105 371 2396.0 1004 3.77.256 OPPONENT BATTING 2018 AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.255/.323/.406 584 149 19 51 135 vs. Left.183/.345/.301 93 17 3 17 32 vs. Right.269/.318/.426 491 132 16 34 103 CAREER AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO Overall.250/.310/.388 13141 3291 355 1060 2981 vs. Left.229/.292/.347 2805 642 63 206 826 vs. Right.256/.315/.400 10336 2649 292 854 2155 2018 RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total 13 11 13 14 12 8 1 0-72

YANKEE DOODLES #17 AARON BOONE MANAGER Career Managerial Record: 97-61 Is the fourth Yankees manager to lead the team to a postseason berth in his rookie managerial season, joining Ralph Houk in 1961 (won World Series), Yogi Berra in 1964 (lost World Series) and Dick Howser in 1980 (lost ALCS). Was ejected in the fifth inning of 8/31 win vs. Detroit by HP Umpire Nic Lentz (arguing balls and strikes during Torres at-bat) served a one-game suspension for the incident on 9/2 vs. Detroit was his third career managerial ejection (also 5/22 at Texas, balls and strikes and 7/14 at Cleveland, balls and strikes). Has led the club to a postseason birth in his first season as Manager. 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 2021. 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: 0G/7G (4x) Leads all rookies with a 164H, 43 doubles, 87RBI, 71XBH and 51 multi-hit games, is second with a.295 BA and 79R and tied for second with 26HR. Of his 26HR, 12 have tied the game (4) or given the Yankees the lead (8) nine of his HRs have come in the seventh inning or later. Is one of three Yankees rookies to hit at least 26HR in a season, joining Aaron Judge (52HR in 2017), Joe DiMaggio (29HR in 1936). Over his last 69G, has hit.316 (83-for-263) with 42R, 18 doubles, 14HR and 48RBI. Was 0-for-5 in Wednesday's loss at Tampa Bay has 6H in last 21AB has 46RBI in last 54G on road trip is 2-for-13 with 1R, 1HR, 2RBI and 1SF in 3GS at 3B. Hit his second career grand slam (#24) in the seventh inning and was 1-for-1 with 1BB and a career-high-tying 4RBI in 9/15 loss vs. Toronto after entering the game as a PH (Gardner) in the sixth and remaining in the game at 3B is only the fifth rookie in franchise history to hit multiple grand slams in a season, joining Shane Spencer (three in 1998), Russ Derry (two in 1945), Yogi Berra (two in 1947) and Hideki Matsui (two in 2003). Has 71XBH this season, third-most in a season by a rookie in Yankees history behind Joe DiMaggio (88 in 1936) and Aaron Judge (79 in 2017) has 73XBH in 150G, are the fourth-most XBH through 150G in Yankees history (Joe DiMaggio- 92XBH, Bob Meusel-75XBH, Gary Sánchez-74XBH). Was named AL "Rookie of the Month" for August after batting.320 (39-for-122) with 21R, 7 doubles, 10HR, 29RBI, 4BB and 1SB in 30 games tied for the AL lead in HRs (with Oakland's Khris Davis), tied for the MLB lead in RBI (with Texas' Rougned Odor), tied for second in the Majors in hits marked the fifth time in Yankees history that a rookie hit at least 10HR in a calendar month, following Aaron Judge (15HR in Sept. 2017, 10HR in April 2017, 10HR in June 2017) and Gary Sánchez (11HR in August 2016). Was named AL Rookie of the Month for June, his first career monthly award. Career Bests: 4H (1x); 1HR (23x); 4RBI (4x); 3R (3x); 1SB (3x); 7G hitting streak (4x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 51; 2-hit (42), 3-hit (8), 4-hit (1) #33 GREG BIRD 1B Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 1G/8G Of his 52H this season, 27 have gone for extra bases (15 doubles, 1 triple, 11HR) of his 11HR, four have tied the game or given the Yankees the lead. Was announced as PH in Wednesday's loss at Tampa Bay (but was removed for PH prior to the plate appearance) has 4H in last 46AB. Hit grand slam (#11) his second career grand slam (also 7/11/18 at Baltimore) and second homer in as many games in 8/19 win vs. Toronto. 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 (5x); 3R (1x); 0SB (N/A); 8G hitting streak (3x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 8; 2-hit (8), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #11 BRETT GARDNER OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 3G/7G (2x) Six of his 12HR this season and 12-of-20HR since 6/23/17 have tied the game or given the Yankees the lead since 2017, the Yankees are 24-4 when he homers. Has 255SB, the third-most in franchise history stole his 252nd base on 8/18 vs. Toronto, surpassing Willie Randolph (251). Was 1-for-4 with 1R in Wednesday's loss at Tampa Bay and has 9H in last 38AB on road trip is 3-for-10 with 3R, 1 triple and 1RBI in 3G/2GS in CF. Has 14 career leadoff HR, tied with Frank Crosetti for sixth most in franchise history has three leadoff HR this season (last on 7/7 at Toronto). 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 (7x); 6RBI (2x); 5R (1x); 3SB (2x); 14G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 28; 2-hit (24), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (2) #18 DIDI GREGORIUS SS Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 3G/9G Has set career highs with 86R, 27HR, 48BB and 10SB (previous: 73R in 2017, 25HR in 2017, 37BB in 2013 and 7SB in 2016) has 86RBI, 1RBI shy of his career high (87RBI in 2017). Has not played in last four games (torn cartilage in right wrist) suffered injury sliding into home plate in the 11th inning on Saturday hit solo HRs (#25/26) in 9/15 loss vs. Toronto, marking his sixth career multi-hr game and his fifth of the season established a new career high in HR and the Yankees single-season HR record for a shortstop (25HR in 2017). Hit grand slam (#23) and was 2-for-3 with 2R, 1 triple and 1BB in 9/11 loss at Minnesota was his third career grand slam and second this season (also 4/23 vs. Minnesota) all three of his grand slams have come with the Yankees, matching the most by a Yankee as a shortstop in franchise history (also Frank Crosetti). Was placed on 10-day D.L. on 8/21 (retroactive to 8/20) with a left heel contusion (missed 16 team games) his first 6H after returning from the DL went for extra bases (1 double, 1 triple, 4HR). His six multi-hr games this season (last on 9/15 vs. Toronto) are the most by a Yankees shortstop in franchise history (previous: two by Jeter-2004, Smalley-1982, Kubek-1960, Crosetti-1936) is the first Yankees SS ever with consecutive 20HR seasons, having now done it in each of the last three seasons (26HR in 2018, 25HR in 2017, 20HR in 2016) has now tied Derek Jeter (1999, 2001, '04) for the most 20HR seasons by a Yankees shortstop. Was acquired by the Yankees from Arizona in a three-team trade (also Detroit) on 12/5/14 has the most games played in MLB history by a Netherlands-born player. Career Bests: 4H (7x); 2HR (6x); 8RBI (1x); 3R (9x); 1SB (28x); 17G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 35; 2-hit (25), 3-hit (9), 4-hit (1) #29 ADEINY HECHAVARRIA INF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/9G Was 0-for-2 in Wednesday's loss at Tampa Bay before being removed for PH in the sixth is 5-for-28 in 15G/9GS with the Yankees hit solo HR (#2/#6) in the third and was 1-for-4 in Tuesday's win at Tampa Bay on road trip is 1-for-10 with 1R, 1HR and 1RBI in 3GS at SS. Hit solo HR his fifth of the season and first as a Yankee in 9/4 win at Oakland after entering game at shortstop in the eighth his fifth-inning single on 9/3 at Oakland was his first hit as a Yankee made his Yankees debut as ninth-inning defensive replacement at SS in 9/1 win vs. Detroit was added to the Yankees active roster prior to the game. Was acquired by the Yankees along with cash considerations from Pittsburgh in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations on 8/31. Hit.254 (66-for-260) with 31R, 11 doubles, 4HR and 29RBI in 76 combined games with Tampa Bay (61G) and Pittsburgh (15G) this season played all 76G/69GS at SS was acquired by the Pirates from the Rays on 8/6/18 with cash considerations in exchange for RHP Matt Seelinger is signed through 2018. In his career, has played for the Blue Jays (2012), Marlins (2013-17), Rays (2017-18), Pirates (2018) and Yankees (2018) has appeared at SS, 3B and 2B. Was originally signed as a non-drafted free agent by Toronto in 2010. Career Bests: 4H (6x); 1HR (28x); 7RBI (1x); 3R (1x); 1SB (31x); 13G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 16; 2-hit (12), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) #31 AARON HICKS OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/6G (2x) Has set career highs with 26HR, 47XBH and 76RBI this season (previous: 15HR, 33XBH, 52RBI in 2017) has 11HR in 31G as a leadoff hitter and 15HR in 103G in all other spots this season has 20HR in his last 85G (hit 6HR in his first 49G). Has 49BB in 58G since the All-Star break. Has not played in last two games has 4H in last 10AB was 0-for-2 in Monday's win at Tampa Bay left game in the bottom of the fourth with tight left hamstring. Hit a "walk-off" double in the 11th, his first walk-off hit as a Yankee and third of his career, and hit a solo HR (#26) in the second and was 2-for-5 in Saturday's win vs. Baltimore hit two-run HR (#25) and was 2-for-3 with a career-high-tying 4R and 2BB in Friday's win vs. Baltimore. Drew 1BB in 10 consecutive starts from 7/15-8/2 (13BB total), the longest such streak by a Yankee since Brett Gardner's 10-start streak from 8/25-9/5/10 (14BB). Collected his first career 3HR game in 7/1 win vs. Boston was the first by a Yankee since Alex Rodriguez on 7/25/15 at Minnesota was the first Yankees leadoff hitter ever to hit 3HR in a game. 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 (2x); 1SB (47x); 9G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 29; 2-hit (23), 3-hit (6), 4-hit (0) #66 KYLE HIGASHIOKA C Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 0G/4G (2x) Has not played in last 11 games is hitless in last 10AB. Is his second stint with the Yankees this season (6/25-7/19, 7/24-present). With solo HRs on 7/1, 7/3 and 7/4, 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) was the first Major Leaguer to do so since Colorado's Trevor Story (first 4H were HRs) in April 2016. 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 1961-64) 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..In 52G with the RailRiders, hit.198 (37-for-187) with 15R, 9 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 (12x); 1HR (3x); 2RBI (2x); 1R (7x); 0SB; 4G hitting streak (2x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 0; 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) #99 AARON JUDGE OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 3G/12G Was 2-for-4 with 1R, 1RBI and 1BB in Wednesday's loss at Tampa Bay is 7-for-32 in 10G/8GS since returning from D.L. on road trip is 4-for-12 with 2R, 1 double, 2RBI and 3BB in 3GS (2-RF/1-DH). Made his first start since 7/26 in 9/18 win vs. Boston was eighth-inning defensive replacement in 9/14 win vs. Toronto (did not bat) was his first game played since 7/26. Was placed on the D.L. from 7/27-9/14 with a chip fracture of the right wrist (ulnar styloid bone) and missed 45 team games suffered the injury in 7/26 win vs. Kansas City after being hit by a pitch in the first inning. Hit his 82nd HR in his 276th career game (7/21 vs. the Mets), trailing Ryan Howard (257G) for fastest to reach the mark (in terms of games played) in Baseball history. Started in LF and went 1-for-2 with 1R, 1HR, 1RBI and 1BB in the AL's All-Star Game win on 7/17 was selected by fans to his second straight All-Star team is one of five position players drafted by the Yankees to make the All-Star team multiple times as a Yankee (also Thurman Munson, Don Mattingly, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada). 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 1996. Career Bests: 4H (1x); 2HR (7x); 6RBI (1x); 4R (2x); 2SB (1x); 14G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 30; 2-hit (22), 3-hit (8), 4-hit (0) #26 ANDREW McCUTCHEN OF Current/Season-High Hitting Streak: 3G/13G Has reached base safely in 36 of his last 74 plate appearances (16H/18BB/2HP). Is one of three players to reach the 20HR plateau in each of the past eight seasons (since 2011), joining Giancarlo Stanton and Nelson Cruz. Has 5HR in 23 games with the Yankees (hit 15HR in 130G with San Francisco). Was 2-for-4 with 2R and 1BB in Wednesday's loss at Tampa Bay on road trip is 5-for-11 with 5R, 1 double, 1HR, 1RBI, 3BB and 1HP in 3GS in LF. Hit solo HR (#18) and was 3-for-3 with 2R, 1 double and 2BB in 9/14 win vs. Toronto moved from RF to LF in the eighth, his first Major League appearance at the position hit leadoff HR (#4/19) in the first and was 1-for-4 in 9/16 loss vs. Toronto was his 12th career leadoff HR, fourth in 2018 and second as a Yankee (also 9/8 at Seattle). Made his Yankees debut in 9/1 win vs. Detroit, starting in RF and leading off (0-for-3, 1HP) was acquired by the Yankees with cash considerations from San Francisco in exchange for INF Abiatal Avelino and RHP Juan De Paula on 8/31. Hit.255/.357/.415 (123-for-482) with 65R, 28 doubles, 2 triples, 15HR, 55RBI, 73BB and 13SB in 130 games (127GS in RF) in his first season with the Giants was acquired by the Giants from Pittsburgh with cash considerations in exchange for RHP Kyle Crick, OF Bryan Reynolds and international bonus pool money on 1/15/18 is under contract through the 2018 season. Is a five-time NL All-Star (2011-15) and won the 2013 National League Most Valuable Award and 2015 Roberto Clemente Award in 10 Major League seasons, has played for the Pirates (2009-17). Giants (2018) and Yankees (2018). Career Bests: 6H (1x); 3HR (3x); 8RBI (1x); 5R (1x); 3SB (2x); 18G hitting streak (1x) 2018 Multi-Hit Games: 32; 2-hit (22), 3-hit (8), 4-hit (0), 5-hit (1), 6-hit (1)