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NEW YORK YANKEES (63-51) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (67-48)
LHP Andrew Heaney (7-8, 5.45) vs. RHP Lance Lynn (10-3, 2.04)
Thursday, August 12, 2021 • Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa • 7:00 p.m. ET
Game #115 • Road Game #58 • TV: FOX • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish)

AT A GLANCE: The Yankees continue their six-game, sevenday road trip tonight with MLB’s “Field of Dreams” game in
Dyersville, Iowa against the Chicago White Sox…will also
face the White Sox on Saturday and Sunday at Guaranteed
Rate Field after winning two-of-three at Kansas City earlier
this week…after this road trip, return home for an eightgame, seven-day homestand vs. Los Angeles-AL (1G on 8/16),
Boston (3G from 8/17-18) and Minnesota (4G from 8/19-22).
Have won seven of their last nine games, 10 of their
last 13 and 12 of their last 16.
Have not lost back-to-back games since 7/22-23 and
have lost consecutive games just twice since 7/6 (also
two games from 7/11-16).
Are 17-7 in their last 24 games (since 7/17).
Are 22-10 in their last 32 games (since 7/4-Game 2) after
losing seven of their previous eight games (6/25-7/4-
Game 1).
Have won nine of their last 10 series after dropping
their previous three…have won or split 23 of their last
31 series since 4/20 (20-8-3 in those series).
Are 16 days into a 17-day stretch without an off day
(7/27-8/12)…are 12-4 so far during that span.
Are a season-high-tying 12G over .500 (also 12G over
at the close of play on 8/7 at 61-49 and on 8/9 at 62-50)…
have not been 13G over .500 since finishing the 2019
season 44G over .500 (103-59).
Have recorded 31 come-from-behind wins this season,
the fourth-most in the Majors, trailing only Tampa
Bay (36), Boston (34) and Cincinnati (32)…four of their
last six wins and five of their last eight wins have been
comeback wins.

YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The Yankees clinched a series win
at Kansas City with a 5-2 win at Kauffman Stadium on
Wednesday…LHP Lucas Luetge (2.0IP, 2H, 1ER, 1K, 1WP)
made his first career start, becoming just the sixth Yankee
in franchise history to start a game after making his first 152
appearances out of the bullpen…1B Luke Voit (1-for-4, 2RBI)
hit a two-run single in the first inning…3B/2B Rougned
Odor (2-for-4, 1 double, 1RBI) hit an RBI single in the first…
LF/3B Tyler Wade (2-for-3, 1R, 2 doubles, 1BB) reached
base a career-high-tying three times for his second straight
game and tied his career high in extra-base hits…2B/1B
DJ LeMahieu (2-for-4, 2R, 1RBI, 1BB) and DH Aaron Judge
(2-for-5, 1R, 1RBI) each hit RBI singles in the fourth…RHP
Albert Abreu (2.1IP, 4H, 1ER, 4K, 1BK), LHP Joely Rodriguez
(0.2IP, 1BB), RHP Chad Green (W, 2.0IP, 1H, 3K, 1WP), RHP
Jonathan Loaisiga (1.0IP, 1K) and LHP Zack Britton (SV,
1.0IP) combined to allow just 1ER in 7.0 innings of relief.

SUMMER HEAT: The Yankees have posted a 21-10 (.677)
record since 7/6, the second-best record in the Majors in
that span, trailing only the Tampa Bay Rays (20-9, .690)…
their 21 wins in that span are the most in the Majors.
Yankees pitchers have posted a 3.09 ERA (277.0IP, 95ER)
since 7/6, the third-lowest ERA in the Majors over that
span (Milwaukee-2.62; Oakland-2.98).

CLOSE CALLS: The Yankees have had 62 games this season
determined by 2R-or-fewer, tied for the most such games in
the Majors (also New York-NL-62)…their 40-22 (.645) record
in those games is the best in the Majors (next: Los AngelesAL, 28-19, .596).

HEATING UP: INF Tyler Wade reached base a careerhigh-tying three times for his second straight game on
Wednesday at Kansas City (eighth time overall and third
time this year)…his 2 doubles on Wednesday also tied his
career high in extra base hits (also 1 double and 1HR on
7/11/18 at Baltimore)…is hitting .563/.667/.750 (9-for-16)
with 5R, 3 doubles, 2RBI, 5BB and 4SB over his last nine
games since 7/30…has raised his BA from .191 to .262 in
that span.
With his 2 doubles and 2SB on Wednesday, was the first
Yankees player with two extra-base hits and two stolen
bases in a game since Jacoby Ellsbury did it on 4/4/14
at Toronto.

WALK IT OUT: OF/INF Joey Gallo has reached base in 12
of his 13 games with the Yankees…leads the Majors with
84BB this season.

FIELD OF DREAMS: The Yankees and White Sox will play
in Dyersville, Iowa tonight at the site of the beloved 1989
baseball movie, Field of Dreams…tonight’s game will mark
the first Major League game ever held in the State of Iowa.
The Yankees have had 20 Iowa-born players appear in a
game for the club: INF Fred Stanley (521G from 1973-80),
RHP George Pipgras (247G from 1923-24, ’27-33), INF Jack
Saltzgaver (226G from 1932, ’34-37), RHP Stan Bahnsen
(153G from 1966, ’68-71), OF Herm McFarland (103G in
1903), RHP Bill Zuber (66G from 1943-46), OF Scott Pose
(54G in 1997), INF/OF Jerry Hairston Jr. (45G in 2009), RHP
King Cole (43G from 1914-15), C Hank Severeid (41G in
1926), RHP Jon Lieber (27G in 2004), INF/OF Ernie Courtney
(25G in 1903), INF Loren Babe (17G from 1952-53), LHP
George Clark (11G in 1913), RHP Dazzy Vance (10G in 1915,
1918), C Roy Luebbe (8G in 1925), RHP Dick Woodson (8G
in 1974), RHP Fred Glade (5G in 1908), RHP Ben Ford (4G in
2000) and RHP Foster Edwards (2G in 1930).
Marks the second time in the last three seasons the
Yankees have played regular season games at a neutral
site (also played 2G in London from 6/29-30/19)…the
Yankees also played regular season games in Tokyo to
start the 2004 season and played exhibition games in
Panama in 2014.

MILESTONE MAN: Manager Aaron Boone has 299
managerial wins and needs one win to reach 300…
would be just the 10th Manager in Yankees history to
accomplish the feat, joining Joe McCarthy (1,460-867), Joe
Torre (1,173-767), Casey Stengel (1,149-696), Miller Huggins
(1,067-719), Ralph Houk (944-806), Joe Girardi (910-710),
Billy Martin (556-385), Clark Griffith (419-370) and Buck
Showalter (313-268).
Tonight will mark Boone’s 499th game as Yankees
Manager…with a win tonight, would be the fifthfastest Yankees Manager to reach 300 wins in terms
of decisions (excludes ties), trailing Ralph Houk (468th
decision), Joe McCarthy (469th decision), Casey Stengel
(477th decision) and Joe Torre (484th decision).

STANTON ISLAND: DH/OF Giancarlo Stanton has reached
base multiple times in seven of his last eight games…is
batting .355/.459/.484 (11-for-31) with 6R, 1 double, 1HR,
8RBI, 5BB and 1HP in that span…has multiple hits in five of
those eight games.

LEMACHINE: INF DJ LeMahieu has reached base multiple
times in seven of his last nine games, batting .350/.409/.500
(14-for-40) with 6R, 4 doubles, 1 triple, 8RBI and 4BB over
that span.
Since 6/8, is hitting .345/.393/.473 (19-for-55) with 4
doubles, 1HR, 27RBI, 5BB and 1SF with RISP.

FAST AND FURIOUS: Yankees baserunners have recorded
22SB since the All-Star break, tied for the most in the Majors
in that span (also Oakland-22SB)…have 22SB in their last
23 games (since 7/18) after recording 20SB in their first 91
games of the season (4/1-7/17).

FOR STARTERS: Yankees starters own a 2.67 ERA (165.0IP,
49ER) and 182K in their last 32 starts (since 7/4-Game 2)…
have allowed 3R-or-fewer in 28 of their last 32 starts and
2ER-or-fewer in 25 of those starts.
Their 2.67 ERA (161.2IP, 48ER) since 7/6 is the thirdlowest in the Majors and the lowest in the AL over
that span (Milwaukee – 2.04 ERA, Los Angeles-NL – 2.54).

GARDY PARTY: OF Brett Gardner is hitting .320/.452/.320
(8-for-25) with 3R, 4RBI and 6BB over his last nine games.

GREEN DAY: RHP Chad Green tossed 2.0 scoreless innings
of relief on Wednesday to earn his sixth win of the season…
struck out Ryan O’Hearn looking in the sixth for his 365th
career strikeout as a reliever, surpassing Steve Hamilton
(364) for ninth place on the Yankees’ all-time strikeouts list
by a reliever…his 53 relief appearances of at least 2.0IP since
2017 are the second-most in the Majors, trailing only Matt
Andriese (56)…41 of those appearances have been scoreless.

YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS
NOTE 2021 (2020)
Overall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63-51 (33-27)
Stndg. in AL East:. . . . . 3rd, -6.0 (2nd, -7.0)
Current Road Trip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Recent Homestand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Home Record:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-25 (22-9)
Road Record:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-26 (11-18)
Day Record:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-25 (8-7)
Night Record:. . . . . . . . . . . . . 47-26 (25-20)
vs. AL East:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-30 (23-17)
vs. AL Central:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-7 (N/A)
vs. AL West:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-8 (N/A)
vs. National League:. . . . . . . . . . 9-6 (10-10)
vs. RH starters:. . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-31 (26-19)
vs. LH starters:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-20 (7-8)
Yankees Score First:. . . . . . . . . 39-17 (23-8)
Opp. Score First:. . . . . . . . . . . 24-34 (10-19)
Leading After 6:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39-8 (23-2)
Trailing After 6:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-34 (3-22)
Tied After 6:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-9 (6-3)
Leading After 7:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47-6 (24-1)
Trailing After 7:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-36 (2-23)
Tied After 7:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-9 (6-3)
Leading After 8:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51-4 (25-1)
Trailing After 8:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-41 (2-17)
Tied After 8:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4 (3-2)
Extra-Inning Games:. . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7 (5-2)
One-run Games:. . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-11 (6-7)
Two (or fewer)-run Games:40-22 (12-12)
NYY Scores 5 or more:. . . . . . . . 38-9 (26-5)
NYY Scores 4 or more:. . . . . . . 45-14 (28-7)
NYY Scores 3 or fewer:. . . . . . 18-36 (5-20)
NYY Scores 2 or fewer:. . . . . . . 8-26 (2-13)
Opp. Scores 5 or more:. . . . . . . 7-36 (9-19)
Opp. Scores 4 or fewer:. . . . . . 56-15 (24-8)
Opp. Scores 3 or fewer:. . . . . . . 46-6 (22-3)
Opp. Scores 2 or fewer:. . . . . . . 33-2 (16-3)
Yankees No Errors:. . . . . . . . 41-20 (19-12)
Yankees Make Error(s):. . . . 22-31 (14-15)
NYY Starter Goes 6:. . . . . . . . . 31-11 (15-4)
Comeback Wins:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 (14)
Yankees hit 0HR:. . . . . . . . . . . . 14-23 (2-14)
Yankees hit at least 1HR:. . 49-28 (31-13)
Yankees hit 2+ HRs:. . . . . . . . . 27-13 (21-5)
Walk-off Wins-Losses:. . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 (3-3)
Series Record:. . . . . . . . . 22-11-3 (10-10-0)
Series Record, home:. . . . . . 11-5-2 (7-3-0)
Series Record, road:. . . . . . . 11-6-1 (3-7-0)
Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.:. . . . 5 (7) / 5 (3)
Run Differential. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +13
Runs Scored (per gm.). . . . . . . . . 479 (4.20)
Runs Allowed (per gm.). . . . . . . 463 (4.06)

TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY
Aug. 12, 2016: Alex Rodriguez plays
his 2,784th and final career game,
going 1-for-4 with an RBI double as the
Yankees defeat Tampa Bay at Yankee
Stadium.
Aug. 12, 1953: In a 22-1 win at
Washington’s Griffith Stadium, the
Yankees collect 28 hits, including a
franchise-record 22 singles.
TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY
Aug. 13, 2016: Tyler Austin and Aaron
Judge become the first teammates in
Major League history to each homer in
their Major League debut in the same
game, going back-to-back in their first
career plate appearances in the second
inning of an 8-4 win vs. Tampa Bay at
Yankee Stadium

UPCOMING MILESTONES
Manager Aaron Boone
Has 299 managerial wins and needs
one win to reach 300.
Brett Gardner
Has 71 triples and needs 1 triple
to tie Bill Dickey (72) and Mickey
Mantle (72) for ninth place on the
Yankees’ all-time triples list

YES, THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT
In March, the YES Network launched
an app providing authenticated users
with a live stream of the YES Network,
including Yankees, Nets, NYCFC
and Liberty games, in addition to
personalized notification features, an
alternate feed and game highlights

UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS
Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time (ET) TV
Fri., 8/13 Off Day
Sat., 8/14 at Chicago-AL RHP Jameson Taillon (7-4, 3.82) vs. RHP Dylan Cease (9-6, 3.99) 7:10 p.m. YES
Sun., 8/15 at Chicago-AL LHP Nestor Cortes (0-1, 2.70) vs. RHP Lucas Giolito (9-8, 3.81) 2:10 p.m. WPIX/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

TONIGHT’S STARTING PITCHER: LHP ANDREW HEANEY (7-8, 5.45)

Andrew Heaney pitching for the LA Angels in 2015. By Kent Kanouse – https www.flickr.com photos kkanouse, CC BY-SA 2.0, https commons.wikimedia.org

LHP Andrew Heaney will make his 21st start of the season in tonight’s series opener at Chicago-AL in MLB’s “Field of Dreams” game in Dyersville, Iowa…will make the
start on regular four days’ rest…last started on Saturday vs. Seattle, allowing 4ER in 6.0 innings and earning the win (4H, 3BB, 9K, 1HR, 1HP)…was acquired along with
cash considerations from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for minor league right-handed pitchers Janson Junk and Elvis Peguero on 7/30…went 6-7 with a 5.27
ERA (94.0IP, 92H, 56R/55ER, 31BB, 113K, 16HR) in 18 starts with the Angels this season…in 2020, went 4-3 with a 4.46 ERA (66.2IP, 63H, 35R/33ER, 19BB, 70K, 9HR) in 12
starts…was originally selected by the Miami Marlins in the first round (ninth overall) of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft out of Oklahoma State University…was acquired
by the Los Angeles Dodgers from Miami with C Austin Barnes, RHP Chris Hatcher and INF Enrique Hernández in exchange for INF Dee Gordon, RHP Dan Haren, INF
Miguel Rojas and cash considerations on December 10, 2014…was then acquired by the Angels from the Dodgers later that day in exchange for INF Howie Kendrick…
over eight Major League seasons, has played with the Miami Marlins (2014) and Los Angeles Angels (2015-21).

LAST TIME OUT: Made his 20th start of the season on Saturday vs. Seattle, allowing 4ER in 6.0 innings and earning the way (4H, 3BB, 9K, 1HR, 1HP)…allowed a two-run
HR to Kyle Seager in the first innings, as well as a bases-loaded to walk to Abraham Toro and a sac fly to Mitch Haniger in the second…after allowing 4ER in the first two
innings, proceeded to toss four scoreless innings…retired 13 of his final 16 batters faced (1 double, 1HP)…marked his fifth start this season with at least 9K (first since
6/22 vs. San Francisco with Los Angeles-AL).

VS. CHICAGO-AL: Has made six career starts vs. the White Sox (all with the Angels), going 3-1 with a 4.41 ERA (34.2IP, 17ER) and 38K.
Made his season debut on 4/2 vs. Chicago-AL with Los Angeles-AL, recording the loss after allowing 7ER in 3.0 innings (5H, 2BB, 4K, 1HR).
Recorded 12K on 9/9/18 at Chicago-AL, his second-most strikeouts in a game in his career (14K on 8/20/19 at Texas).
In 16 career starts vs. AL Central clubs, is 7-2 with a 3.98 ERA (92.2IP, 41ER) and 88K…is 2-1 with a 5.76 ERA (25.0IP, 16ER) and 25K in five starts vs. the AL Central
this season.

ON THE ROAD AGAIN: In 54 career road appearances (53 starts), is 12-21 with a 5.11 ERA (283.2IP, 161ER) and 292K.
Is 3-4 with a 4.89 ERA (42.1IP, 23ER) in eight road starts in 2021…has allowed 3ER-or-fewer in five of those starts and 2ERor-fewer in four of those starts.
In three career road starts against the White Sox, is 2-0 with a 2.89 ERA (18.2IP, 6ER).

FIRST THINGS FIRST: Earned his first career win against the Yankees on 6/30/15 at Angel Stadium…according to Elias, will beome just the 14th pitcher (first since Sidney Ponson on 6/16/98 with Baltimore) to earn his first career win vs. the Yankees and then later pitch for the club.

2021: Is 7-8 with a 5.45 ERA (104.0IP, 63ER) and 126K in 20 starts this season…has allowed 3R-or-fewer in 11 of his 20 starts this season.
Has surrendered 29 of his 64 runs in five games (4/2 vs. Chicago-AL, 5/12 at Houston, 5/18 vs. Cleveland, 6/22 vs. San
Francisco and 6/29 at the Yankees), going 7-4 with a 3.76 ERA (83.2IP, 35ER) in his other 15 starts.
His 10.90 K/9.0IP rate (126K/104.0IP) is 10th-highest in the AL this season (min. 80.0IP).
Has recorded double-digit strikeouts in three starts this season (10K on 4/23 at Houston, 10K on 5/6 vs. Tampa Bay and 10K on 6/22 vs. San Francisco).
According to Fangraphs, ranks 11th in the AL with a 66.3% first pitch rate (min. 80.0IP).
Earned his first win of the season on 4/9 at Toronto, allowing 3H over 6.0 scoreless innings (2BB, 9K, 1WP).
Won three consecutive starts from 5/25-6/8, marking the second-longest streak of career (won five straight starts for
Angels from 6/30-7/26/15).
Was acquired along with cash considerations from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for minor league
right-handed pitchers Janson Junk and Elvis Peguero on 7/30.

IN 2020: Went 4-3 with a 4.46 ERA (66.2IP, 33ER) and 70K in 12 starts with Los Angeles-AL…led Angels pitchers in
starts and innings pitched and ranked second in strikeouts.
Made first career Opening Day start on 7/24 at Oakland.
Recorded his 500th career strikeout in his final start of the season on 9/25 at Los Angeles-NL (Cody Bellinger,
swinging).
Ranked second in the Majors and led the AL with a 67.3% first pitch strike rate (Fangraphs).

CAREER NOTES: Has appeared in eight Major League seasons with the Miami Marlins (2014) and the Los Angeles
Angels (2015-21).
Was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in 24th round of 2009 First-Year Player Draft (did not sign).
Was selected by the Miami Marlins in the first round (ninth overall) of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft out of
Oklahoma State University.
Was acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers from Miami with C Austin Barnes, RHP Chris Hatcher and INF Enrique
Hernández in exchange for INF Dee Gordon, RHP Dan Haren, INF Miguel Rojas and cash considerations on
12/10/14…was then acquired by the Angels from the Dodgers later that day in exchange for INF Howie
Kendrick.
Underwent successful “Tommy John” surgery 7/1/15…the surgery was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache in
Los Angeles.
Since his debut with the club in 2015, led Angels pitchers in wins (30), games started (102), innings pitched
(569.1IP) and strikeouts (593K).

HEANEY’S 2021 REGULAR SEASON APPEARANCES
Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game
4/2 vs. CHW 8-12 L 3.0 5 7 7 1 2 4 16 70/49 21.00 Trailing 5-1
4/9 at TOR 7-1 W 6.0 3 0 0 0 2 9 23 93/64 7.00 Leading 7-0
4/16 vs. MIN* 10-3 ND 5.1 2 2 2 0 3 6 18 79/46 5.65 Leading 2-0
4/23 at HOU* 4-5 ND 6.1 2 1 1 0 0 10 22 101/69 4.35 Leading 2-0
4/30 at SEA 4-7 L 3.1 6 4 4 3 2 5 18 90/55 5.25 Trailing 4-3
5/6 vs. TB* 3-8 ND 6.2 4 0 0 0 1 10 24 110/69 4.11 Leading 3-0
5/12 at HOU* 1-9 L 5.1 9 5 5 3 0 5 25 96/62 4.75 Trailing 5-0
5/18 vs. CLE 5-6 ND 3.0 6 5 4 1 2 1 18 81/49 5.31 Trailing 5-1
5/25 vs. TEX 11-5 W 5.2 4 3 3 1 4 5 25 105/66 5.24 Leading 11-3
6/1 at SF* 8-1 W 6.1 5 1 1 0 1 7 24 89/61 4.76 Leading 8-1
6/8 vs. KC 8-1 W 6.2 6 1 1 0 2 7 27 109/74 4.37 Leading 6-1
6/15 at OAK* 4-6 L 5.0 5 3 3 0 1 6 21 98/68 4.45 Tied 2-2
6/22 vs. SF* 0-5 L 6.0 10 5 5 2 0 10 28 107/75 4.72 Trailing 5-0
6/29 at NYY 5-11 L 3.0 5 7 7 3 4 4 18 77/43 5.40 Trailing 6-3
7/7 vs. BOS 5-4 W 5.1 6 3 3 0 2 5 23 107/65 5.38 Leading 4-2
7/16 vs. SEA 5-6 L 4.0 6 4 4 1 0 4 19 79/50 5.56 Trailing 4-1
7/22 at MIN* 3-2 W 7.0 4 2 2 0 2 7 27 102/65 5.32 Leading 3-2
7/28 vs. COL* 8-7 ND 6.0 4 3 3 1 3 8 25 104/67 5.27 Leading 7-3
8/2 vs. BAL 1-7 L 4.0 6 4 4 4 0 4 18 83/52 5.42 Trailing 4-0
8/7 vs. SEA 5-4 W 6.0 4 4 4 1 3 9 26 109/66 5.45 Leading 5-4
Totals (20GS) 7-8 104.0 102 64 63 21 34 126 445 5.45
*Started after a team loss / Bold indicates season high

HEANEY’S CAREER APPEARANCES VS. CHICAGO-AL
Date/Opp. Score W/L IP H R ER HR BB K BF NP/S ERA Left Game
8/12/15 at CWS 2-3 (13) ND 5.2 6 2 2 0 1 4 24 90/61 3.18 Trailing 2-1
8/17/15 vs. CWS 2-1 ND 6.0 5 1 1 0 1 4 26 100/67 2.31 Tied 1-1
9/9/18 at CWS 1-0 W 7.0 3 0 0 0 0 12 24 96/70 1.45 Leading 1-0
8/15/19 vs. CWS 8-7 W 7.0 4 3 3 2 0 6 25 90/65 2.10 Leading 8-3
9/7/19 at CWS 8-7 W 6.0 6 4 4 0 0 8 25 99/69 2.84 Leading 8-4
4/2/21 vs. CWS 8-12 L 3.0 5 7 7 1 2 4 16 70/49 4.41 Trailing 5-1
Totals (6GS) 3-1 34.2 29 17 17 3 4 38 140 4.41

PITCHERS TO EARN THEIR FIRST WIN
AGAINST THE YANKEES AND THEN
LATER PITCH FOR NYY
NAME FIRST WIN W/ NYY
Andrew Heaney 6/30/15 w/ LAA 2021
Sidney Ponson 6/16/98 w/ BAL 2006, ’08
Lee Guetterman 5/27/87 w/ SEA 1988-92
Don Cooper 9/2/81 w/ MIN 1985
Rich Hinton 7/19/71-G1 w/ CWS 1972
Ken Brett 9/12/69-G2 w/ BOS 1976
Luis Tiant 7/19/64-G2 w/ CLE 1979-80
Jim Kaat 4/27/60 w/ WAS 1979-80
Bud Daley 6/9/56 w/ CLE 1961-64
Art Ditmar 9/26/54 w/ PHA 1957-61
Fred Sanford 9/15/46-G1 w/ SLB 1949-51
Joe Giard 7/7/25-G2 w/ SLB 1927
Boardwalk Brown 5/3/1912 w/ PHA 1914-15
John Deering 5/12/1903 w/ DET 1903
CREDIT: ELIAS

HEANEY VS. CHICAGO-AL (CAREER)
W-L ERA G/GS IP H ER
All Games 3-1 4.41 6/6 34.2 29 17
On The Road 2-0 2.89 3/3 18.2 15 6
HEANEY VS. CHICAGO-AL BATTERS
AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO
Abreu .300 10 3 0 0 3 0 5
Anderson .364 11 4 1 0 0 0 1
Collins .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
Engel .000 7 0 0 0 0 0 4
García .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hernández .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jiménez .000 6 0 0 0 0 0 1
Moncada .429 7 3 0 0 0 0 3
Robert .000 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Vaughn .000 1 0 0 0 0 1 1

HEANEY’S CAREER STATISTICS
CAREER HIGHS
IP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.0, on 6/5/18 vs. KC
H. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 (4x), last on 6/22/21 vs. SF
R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, on 8/22/15 vs. TOR
ER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, on 8/22/15 vs. TOR
BB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 (2x), last on 5/19/18 vs. TB
K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, on 8/20/19 at TEX
HR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 (2x), last on 8/2/21 vs. BAL
Pitches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117, on 9/3/20 vs. SD
10K Games. . . . . . . . . 14, last on 6/22/21 vs. SF (10K)
Low-hit CG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, on 6/5/18 vs. KC (9.0IP)
CG SHO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, on 6/5/18 vs. KC (9.0IP)
CAREER MAJOR LEAGUE SPLITS
W-L G/GS IP ER ERA AVG
Total 31-37 111/109 608.2 312 4.61 .253
Home 19-16 57/56 325.0 151 4.18 .249
Road 12-21 54/53 283.2 161 5.11 .257
Starter 31-37 109/109 604.0 312 4.65 .254
Reliever 0-0 2/0 4.2 0 0.00 .125
Day 10-8 28/27 159.1 70 3.95 .237
Night 21-29 83/82 449.1 242 4.85 .258
OPPONENT BATTING
2021 AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO
Overall .252/.315/.463 404 102 21 34 126
vs. Left .279/.336/.468 111 31 4 8 26
vs. Right .242/.307/.461 293 71 17 26 100
CAREER AVG/OBP/SLG AB H HR BB SO
Overall .253/.310/.443 2348 594 106 172 626
vs. Left .257/.303/.381 599 154 13 35 158
vs. Right .252/.313/.464 1749 440 93 137 468
2021 RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
19 8 12 12 2 8 3 – – 64

17 AARON BOONE—Manager Career Managerial Record: 299-199 (10th-most wins by a Yankees manager, next: Buck Showalter, 313) • Is in his fourth season at the helm for the Yankees (2018-21)…guided the Yankees to a 33-27 record and second place finish in the AL East in 2020…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 person to both play for, and manage, the Yankees…is one of nine active managers to have played for the franchise he currently manages, joining Kevin Cash (Tampa Bay), Alex Cora (Boston), Craig Counsell (Milwaukee), Terry Francona
(Cleveland), A.J. Hinch (Detroit), Dave Martinez (Washington/Montreal), Dave Roberts (Los Angeles-NL) and David Ross (Chicago-NL).
• Has 299 managerial wins and needs one win to reach 300…would be just the 10th Manager in Yankees history to accomplish the feat, joining Joe McCarthy (1,460-867), Joe Torre
(1,173-767), Casey Stengel (1,149-696), Miller Huggins (1,067-719), Ralph Houk (944-806), Joe Girardi (910-710), Billy Martin (556-385), Clark Griffith (419-370) and Buck Showalter (313-
268)…tonight will mark Boone’s 499th game as Yankees Manager…with a win tonight, would be the fifth-fastest Yankees Manager to reach 300 wins in terms of decisions (excludes
ties), trailing Ralph Houk (468th decision), Joe McCarthy (469th decision), Casey Stengel (477th decision) and Joe Torre (484th decision).
• Has 15 career managerial ejections (four in 2021 on 8/9 at Kansas City, 6/19 vs. Oakland, 6/3 vs. Tampa Bay and 4/26 at Baltimore; two in 2020; five in 2019; four in 2018).

YANKEES at CHICAGO WHITE SOX
OVERALL TRENDS: The Yankees will play 6G vs. the White Sox in 2021, including 1G on 8/12 in the “MLB at Field of Dreams” game in Iowa…went 3-0 in a three-game series in the Bronx
from 5/21-23, one road game in Iowa on 8/12 and two road games at Guaranteed Rate Field from 8/14-15…are 27-14 in their last 41 meetings (since 5/24/14)…are 8-3-3 in their last 14
series (30-16 over the span since 9/2/13)…AT FIELD OF DREAMS: The two teams will play the first ever Major League game in the state of Iowa on 8/12 in the “MLB at Field of
Dreams” game…is the same location where the 1989 baseball film “Field of Dreams” was shot…AT GUARANTEED RATE FIELD: Split a four-game series on the South Side
from 6/13-16/19…since the start of 2012, are 2-3-3 in road season series in Chicago…have scored at least 6R in 13 of their 16 wins at Guaranteed Rate Field since 2011…
POSTSEASON: The White Sox are one of two AL teams that the Yankees have not faced in the postseason (also Toronto).

NYY BATTERS vs. CHICAGO WHITE SOX – 2021 AND CAREER
2021 CAREER
Player AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI
Rob Brantly – – – – – .000 6 0 0 0
Jonathan Davis .000 3 0 0 1 .063 16 1 0 1
Estevan Florial – – – – – – – – – –
Joey Gallo .333 12 4 0 0 .233 73 17 5 13
Brett Gardner .273 11 3 0 0 .259 220 57 5 25
Kyle Higashioka .000 4 0 0 0 .143 21 3 0 1
Aaron Judge .455 11 5 0 1 .341 41 14 4 11
DJ LeMahieu .125 8 1 0 0 .276 58 16 1 8
Rougned Odor .143 7 1 0 1 .240 125 30 9 20
Giancarlo Stanton – – – – – .212 33 7 3 9
Andrew Velazquez – – – – – – 0 0 0 0
Luke Voit .091 11 1 0 0 .227 44 10 1 3
Tyler Wade 1.000 1 1 0 0 .231 13 3 0 2

NYY BATTERS vs. RHP LANCE LYNN
CAREER
Player AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K
Rob Brantly 1.000 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
Jonathan Davis – – – – – – – –
Estevan Florial – – – – – – – –
Joey Gallo .500 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Brett Gardner .200 10 2 0 0 0 3 2
Kyle Higashioka – – – – – – – –
Aaron Judge .375 8 3 0 0 2 0 4
DJ LeMahieu .059 17 1 0 0 0 2 5
Rougned Odor .000 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
Giancarlo Stanton .273 22 6 0 0 1 2 9
Andrew Velazquez – – – – – – – –
Luke Voit – – – – – – – –
Tyler Wade .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 1

NYY vs. CHICAGO in 2021
Date H/A W/L Score Rec.
5/21 vs. CWS W 2-1 1-0
5/22 vs. CWS W 7-0 2-0
5/23 vs. CWS W 5-4 3-0
8/12 at CWS – – –
8/14 at CWS – – –
8/15 at CWS – – –
Total in 2021 14-5 3-0

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