Luis Garcia And Yankees Face Padres On Sept. 5

Garcia is hitting for a .285 BA, .318 OBP and .547 SLG with a 16.5% strikeout rate and a 4.8% walk rate. His OPS is .865, which ranks 10th in MLB, and he has scored 61 runs. In 478 plate appearances, he has hit 28 home runs (18th in MLB) and driven in 88 runs (8th in MLB). In his previous game he had a hitless showing (0 for 2) against the Angels.

Robbie Ray (11-7 with a 3.14 ERA and 126 strikeouts in 149 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Padres, his 27th of the season.