Player News
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Torres went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in an 8-5 win over the Red Sox on Saturday. Torres' fourth-inning shot off Eduardo Rodriguez not only lifted the Yankees to a three-run lead, it broke the single-season home-run record of 264 previously held by the 1997 Seattle Mariners. Torres is hitting .274 with 24 home runs and 77 RBI this season.
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Torres (hip, groin) will bat seventh and start at second base against the Rays on Thursday, Erik Boland of Newsday reports. Torres was withheld from the starting lineup the past two games due to hip and groin tightness, though he was able to enter Wednesday's contest as a defensive replacement. Since the start of September, he's slashed .243/.310/.365 with two home runs and 11 RBI in 22 games.
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Torres (hip, groin) remains out of the lineup Wednesday against the Rays, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports. Torres was scratched from Tuesday's lineup with hip and groin tightness. The injury was reported as minor, but it will cost him at least a pair of starts. Neil Walker will again get the call at second base.
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Torres is not starting Tuesday after being hit in the foot in Monday's game, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports. Neil Walker will start at second base in his absence. Torres expects to be available off the bench.
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Torres went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a walk in Sunday's 11-7 loss to the Tigers. Torres delivered a two-run single to center field in the ninth inning to cut the deficit to four, but the Yankees would fall short in the series finale. Following Sunday's contest, he's put together a seven-game hitting streak, clubbing two home runs and driving in 10 over that span. Torres owns a .282 average with 22 homers and 66 RBI through 99 games in his first big-league season.
Recent Tweets
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2:05 am ET / @BryanHochBryan Hoch
Andujar, Torres finish 2nd, 3rd in AL ROY voting https://t.co/ZZ6IkZZmKq
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8:46 pm ET / @RiverAveBluesRiver Ave. Blues
If there's a way to get Carrasco (or Kluber) without giving up Andujar or Torres, do it. Do it do it do it. Do it.
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8:27 pm ET / @RiverAveBlues
River Ave. Blues
I don't see why the Indians would trade him to NYY without getting Gleyber or at least Andujar back as the centerpi… https://t.co/URkkl3AFDl
Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYY | 123 | 431 | 54 | 117 | 24 | 77 | 42 | 122 | 6 | .271 |
| TOTAL | 123 | 431 | 54 | 117 | 24 | 77 | 42 | 122 | 6 |
Next Matchup
| Situation | H/AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | BB | KO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs (CAREER) | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs RHP | 87/310 | .281 | 13 | 51 | 5 | 28 | 81 |
Last 7 Games
| DATE | Opp | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30 | @  |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9/29 | @ |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/28 | @ |
5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9/27 | @  |
5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/26 | @ |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9/25 | @ |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/24 | @ |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Upcoming Games
| date | Opp | time | Scheduled Starter |
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| 3/28 | vs  |
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| 3/30 | vs |
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| 3/31 | vs |
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| 4/01 | vs  |
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| 4/02 | vs |
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| 4/03 | vs |
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| 4/04 | @ |
3:05 PM | Not Announced Yet |