Fernando Cruz or Tyler Alexander

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Fernando Cruz or Tyler Alexander Player Statistics
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Tyler Alexander SP,RP - TEX
2026 Stats


Games Played	61	69

Games Started	0	5

Innings Pitched	54.2	67.2

Wins	4	5

Losses	6	2

Saves	2	4

Blown Saves	6	2

Holds	19	13

Hits Allowed	41	66

Earned Runs	19	25

Home Runs Allowed	7	3

Strikeouts	67	57

Walks	32	20

ERA	3.13	3.33

WHIP	1.34	1.27

Fernando Cruz or Tyler Alexander Player Projections
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Tyler Alexander SP,RP - TEX
2026 Projections


Games Played	59	52

Games Started	0	2

Innings Pitched	58.9	69.6

Wins	4	4

Losses	3	4

Saves	2	1

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	17	8

Hits Allowed	45	71

Earned Runs	24	35

Home Runs Allowed	7	11

Strikeouts	81	59

Walks	27	19

ERA	3.68	4.58

WHIP	1.23	1.30

Fernando Cruz or Tyler Alexander Player Notes
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY	Tyler Alexander SP,RP - TEX
News
	Fernando Cruz will resume tossing on flat ground this weekend. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th	Tyler Alexander earned the save Sunday against the Blue Jays, striking out one in a perfect ninth inning to close out Texas’ 3-2 win. It marked his second save in as many days after he had gone nearly three months without a save opportunity. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 29th
	Fernando Cruz is seeking a second opinion after he was diagnosed with a torn UCL. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	Tyler Alexander worked a perfect ninth inning Saturday to record his third save of the season in Texas’ 7-4 win over Toronto. He did not record a strikeout while filling in after Jacob Latz and Jakob Junis had each pitched on the previous two days. Bruno Mulé Sun, Jun 28th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Fernando Cruz has been diagnosed with a partially torn UCL in his right elbow. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th	Tyler Alexander will open for the Rangers on Tuesday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	The Yankees placed Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	The Rangers entered the season with an unsettled closer situation, and Alexander has been the third option in high-leverage usage behind Robert Garcia and Chris Martin. With both Garcia and Martin having pitched two days in a row entering Monday, Alexander was called on to close out the ninth inning against Baltimore. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 31st
	Fernando Cruz and the New York Yankees have avoided arbitration and the righthander is scheduled to make $1.45 million in 2026. David Leisering Sat, Jan 10th
Notes
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Fernando Cruz or Tyler Alexander Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY			Tyler Alexander SP,RP - TEX
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#30
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#105
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#60	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#54
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#88	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#117
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#14	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#29	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#55
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#40	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#157
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#126
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#28
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#184	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#29
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#10
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#155
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#142	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#15
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#77	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#140
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#9	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#80
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#66	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#19	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#155
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#232	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#128
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#65	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#58	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#29
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#10
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#162	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-7)	#86
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#32	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#123
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#299	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#155
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#308	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#169	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#17
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#4	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#97	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#284
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#221	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#120
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-9)	#100
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#373	@ DET	Tyler Holton (2-5)	#160
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#81
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-9)	#4	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#284
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#97	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#50
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#49	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#210
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#6	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#109	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#145
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#108	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#70
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#55	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#218
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#167
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#76	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#308
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#174	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#253
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#111
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#390
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#11	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#317
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#141	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#369
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#206
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#77	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#136
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#9	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#19
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#65	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#138
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#249
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#58	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#299
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#116
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#128	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#65
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#75	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#106
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#204
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#34	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#32	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#75
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-8)	#18
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#204	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#31	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#116
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#141	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#32
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#162
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#103	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#63
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#133
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#207	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#22
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-11)	#126	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#275
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#122	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#156
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#28	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (3-3)	#200
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#42	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#298
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#53	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#71
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#40
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#162	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#61	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#11
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#34	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#148
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#53	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#31
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (10-7)	#1	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#62
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#73	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#75
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#324
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#63	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#120
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#22	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#53
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#20
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#41	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#46
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#163	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#302
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#9	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#359	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#27
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#111
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#104
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#80	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#7
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#357
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#123	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#133
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#16	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#143	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#10
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#14
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#285	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#29
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#133	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#20
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#103	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#306
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#87	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#163
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#33	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#27
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (8-8)	#92	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#219
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#197	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#111
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#93	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#30
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		vs SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)	#353
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#106	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#60	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#81
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#7	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#121	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#221
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#10	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-8)	#231
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#277
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#14	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#302
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#148	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#206	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#11	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#128
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#81	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#234
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#117	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#151
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#178	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#19
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#11	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-8)	#231
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#46	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#66
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#215	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#133
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-9)	#111	@ CWS	Sean Burke (9-7)	#87
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#79
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-6)	#74	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa		@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#68
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#32	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#302	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#136	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#242
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#19	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#128
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#156	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#77
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#105	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#9
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD	Michael King (12-9)	#59	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#41
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#386	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-10)	#391	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (1-2)	#38
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#389	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#14
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#39	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#124
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#115	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#94
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#43	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#110
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#82
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#72	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-6)	#74
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#63	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#61
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#110	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#11
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#94	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#46
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#45	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#141
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#78
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#41	vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#39
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#55	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (5-7)	#96
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#108	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#22
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Thu, Mar 26th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-6)	#2
Sun, Mar 29th				@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#16
Mon, Apr 6th				vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#14
Sat, May 23rd				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#302
Thu, May 28th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#308
Mon, Jun 1st				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#93
Sat, Jun 6th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#62
Thu, Jun 11th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#65
Mon, Jun 15th				vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#324
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#42
Sat, Jul 18th				@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#222
Tue, Jul 21st				vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#285
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#19
Mon, Aug 24th				@ CWS	Jose Urquidy
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#163
Thu, Sep 17th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#34