The Yankees went 19-10 in August. Key performers:

Hot

Tom Gordon
13 games. 1-0, 0.68 ERA, 0.83 WHIP, .159 BAA.

Alex Rodriguez
29 games. .324 BA, 22 R, 7 2B, 12 HR, 24 RBI, .429 OBA, .733 SLG, 1.162 OPS.

Derek Jeter
28 games. .336 BA, 22 R, 6 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR, 11 RBI, .402 OBA, .872 OPS.

Aaron Small
6 games (2 started). 3-0, 2.42 ERA.

Cold

Robinson Cano
28 games. .207 BA (23 for 111), 10 R, 1 HR, 6 RBI, .252 OBA, .251 SLG, .513 OPS.

Mike Mussina
6 games. 2-2, 6.68 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, .313 BAA.

Tony Womack
20 games. .218 BA (12 for 55), 2 RBI, .214 OBA, .273 SLG, .487 OPS.

Tanyon Sturtze
13 games. 1-1, 1 save, 5.11 ERA, 1.78 WHIP.

Hideki Matsui
29 games. .254 BA, 14 R, 3 HR, 17 RBI, .310 OBA, .390 SLG, .700 OPS.