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Official Game Information Yankee Stadium • One East 161st Street • Bronx, NY 10451 Phone: (718) 579-4460 • E-mail: [email protected] • Twitter: @yankeespr & @losyankeespr World Series Champions: 1923, ’27-28, ’32, ’36-39, ’41, ’43, ’47, ’49-53, ’56, ’58, ’61-62, ’77-78, ’96, ’98-2000, ’09 YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS NOTE 2014 (2013) New YORK Yankees (44-43) at CLEVELAND INDIANS (43-44) Standing in AL East: ..............3rd, -3.5 Current Streak: .....................Won 1 RHP Shane Greene (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Justin Masterson (4-5, 5.16) Home Record: .............18-23 (46-35) Road Record:. 26-20 (44-37) Monday, July 7, 2014 • Progressive Field • 7:10 P.M. ET Day Record: ................17-12 (32-24) Night Record: ..............27-31 (53-53) Game #88 • Road Game #47 • TV: YES/ESPN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star .................44-43 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................. 17-18 (37-39) AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees play the first game of a four- FIRST THINGS FIRST: LF Brett Gardner has reached base vs. AL Central: ................ 7-7 (22-11) game series at Cleveland after winning their four-game set in safely in 21 straight games with a plate appearance (since 6/13), vs. AL West: ................ 10-11 (17-16) Minnesota, 3-games-to-1 over the weekend… is also the fifth batting .304 (24-for-79) with 13BB over the stretch…is the vs. National League: ..........10-7 (9-11) vs. RH starters: ............. 30-29 (53-54) game of an 11-game road trip leading into the All-Star break, longest such streak by a Yankee since Robinson Cano reached vs. LH starters: .............. 14-14 (32-23) which concludes with three games at Baltimore from Friday- base safely in 26 straight games from 6/20-7/20/12…marks the Yankees Score First: ..........30-9 (53-21) Sunday… went 1-5 on their six-game homestand completed second-longest such streak of Gardner’s career behind only a Opp. Score First:. 14-34 (32-56) Leading After 6: ...............36-5 (59-6) on Wednesday, going 1-2 vs. Boston and 0-3 vs. Tampa Bay. 22-game stretch of reaching base in 2009—credit: Elias… has Trailing After 6: ...............4-32 (13-62) The Yankees have won three of their last four games hit safely in 17 of those 21G. Tied After 6: ....................4-6 (13-9) immediately following a season-high five-game losing Leading After 7: ...............35-4 (65-4) Trailing After 7: .............. 3-33 (10-64) streak from 6/28-7/2…marked their longest losing skid JETER METER: Over his last 23G since 6/10, SS Derek Jeter, is Tied After 7: ....................6-6 (10-8) since 6/26-30/13 (also 5G). batting .316 (30-for-95) with 12R, 4 doubles, 1HR, 11RBI and 5BB. Leading After 8: ...............38-2 (69-4) Five of the Yankees’ last nine wins have been come-from- Collected his 3,400th career hit in the ninth inning of Sunday’s Trailing After 8: ............... 3-35 (4-68) Tied After 8: ....................3-6 (12-4) behind (6/17-18, 20, 25, 7/3). win at Minnesota, becoming the eighth player in Baseball Extra-Inning Games: .............4-4 (6-6) Are 5-10 in their last 15 overall games since 6/21 on the heels history to reach the plateau and first since Pete Rose. One-run Games: ...........10-11 (30-16) of an 8-2 stretch from 6/10-20. Hit his 534th career double in Tuesday’s loss vs. Tampa Bay, Two (or fewer)-run Games: .....25-16 (50-30) NYY Scores 5 or more: .......24-10 (51-7) tying Lou Gehrig for first place in franchise history. NYY Scores 4 or more: .....35-14 (66-16) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The Yankees defeated the Twins, 9-7, on NYY Scores 3 or less: ........ 9-29 (19-61) CLOSING TIME: RHP David Robertson is averaging NYY Scores 2 or less: ..........3-24 (6-50) Sunday at Minnesota, winning their first series since sweeping Opp. Scores 5 or more:. 3-32 (12-47) a three-game set vs. the Blue Jays from 6/17-19…their nine 16.43K/9.0IP (56K, 30.2IP), the best mark in the Majors among Opp. Scores 4 or less: ...... 41-11 (73-30) runs scored were their most since 5/7 at Los Angeles-AL (also pitchers with at least 25.0IP…eight of his last nine outs recorded Opp. Scores 3 or less: ....... 35-6 (55-22) have come via the strikeout. 9R)… RHP Hiroki Kuroda started and earned the win, allowing Opp. Scores 2 or less: ....... 23-4 (40-10) With 21 saves in 2014, is the ninth Yankee ever to reach Yankees No Errors: ......... 31-20 (61-47) 4ER in 5.2IP (7H, 2BB, 3K, 1HR, 1WP)…five Yankees batters Yankees Make Error(s):. 13-23 (24-30) collected multi-hit games—SS Derek Jeter (3-for-4), CF Jacoby the 20 saves plateau in a single season, joining Steve Farr, NYY Starter Goes 6: ........ 31-20 (62-45) Ellsbury (2-for-5), 1B Mark Teixeira (2-for-5), RF Ichiro Suzuki Goose Gossage, Sparky Lyle, Lindy McDaniel, Dave Righetti, Come-From-Behind Wins: ........17 (41) Mariano Rivera, Rafael Soriano and John Wetteland. Yankees hit 0HR: ...........15-21 (26-49) (3-for-4) and 3B Kelly Johnson (2-for-4)…Ellsbury drove in Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 29-21 (59-28) four of the Yankees’ runs, the second-highest single-game RBI Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............7-8 (31-8) EXTRA, EXTRA!: Yankees batters had eight extra-base hits on Walk-off Wins: ........................1 (7) total of his career behind a career-high 6RBI on 8/6/11 vs. the Walk-off Losses: ......................4 (6) Yankees (w/ Boston)…RHP David Robertson allowed 1ER Friday at Minnesota (6 doubles and 2 triples), marking their third Series Record: .......... 12-15-3 (23-24-6) in 1.0IP (3H, 2K) to record his 21st save…was his 369th career game with at least 8XBH in 2014 (also 4/17 at TB - 4 doubles, 2 Series Record, home: ... 5-10-0 (13-10-3) appearance, surpassing Ron Guidry (368) for sole possession of triples, 3HR and 4/24 at BOS - 7 doubles and 1HR)… marked the Series Record, road: ...... 7-5-3 (10-14-3) first time the club recorded at least 8XBH without the benefit of Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.:. 4 (9) / 4 (7) 10th place on the Yankees’ all-time games pitched list. a HR since 7/29/07 at Baltimore (8 doubles). 2B Brian Roberts hit 3 doubles and 1 triple in the game, HEY NOW, YOU’RE AN ALL-STAR: On Sunday, SS Derek TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Jeter (3,928,422) was named the American League’s starting collecting 4XBH in a game for the first time in his career… July 7, 1937: With President Franklin D. shortstop in the All-Star Game for the ninth time in his was his 14th career four-hit game and first since 8/14/09 Roosevelt in attendance, Joe McCarthy vs. Los Angeles-AL (w/ Baltimore)…tied his career high in manages five Yankees starters (C Bill career… has now been named to the All-Star team 14 times in his Dickey, 1B Lou Gehrig, 3B Red Rolfe, RF career, surpassing Joe DiMaggio and Mariano Rivera (13 times doubles (fourth time, first since 8/14/09). Joe DiMaggio, P Lefty Gomez) in the each) for the third-most All-Star selections in franchise history, AL’s 8-3 victory at Washington’s Griffith OUT OF THE BLOCKS: The Yankees are 19-4 in 2014 trailing only Mickey Mantle (20) and Yogi Berra (18)… according Stadium. Gehrig homers and drives in when leading after the first inning… are 25-39 in all other four runs, Rolfe hits a two-run triple, and to Elias, is the only active player to be named to the All-Star games… after three innings, are 39-18 when leading (30-11) or Gomez is named the winning pitcher. Game with his current team at least 14 times… has a career tied (9-7) and 5-25 when trailing at that point. TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY total of 47,433,242 votes, which ranks second all-time behind Ken Griffey Jr., who posted an all-time high of 50,045,065 during July 8, 2000: The Yankees and Mets FOUR SCORE: The Yankees are 41-11 (.788) when holding play the first two-stadium, split his 22-year career… also named to the AL’s All-Star squad—and opponents to four-or-fewer runs, the fourth-best such doubleheader in nearly 100 years, with making their Midsummer Classic debuts—are rookie RHPs record in the Majors behind Los Angeles-AL (.808, 42-10), the Yankees sweeping both games by Dellin Betances and Masahiro Tanaka, who were selected Oakland (.797, 47-12) and Texas (.791, 34-9). the score of 4-2. Game 1 took place at by their peers via the Player Ballot…with the duo heading to Shea Stadium, followed by Game 2 that night at Yankee Stadium. It marked the Minnesota, this marks the first time in franchise history the ZEALOUS OVER ZELOUS: INF Zelous Wheeler made his Major the first day-night doubleheader to Yankees have two rookies attending the All-Star Game. League debut on Thursday at Minnesota… collected his first take place in different venues since Major League hit with a fifth-inning solo HR…became the sixth 9/7/1903 (New York Giants vs.