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OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION YANKEE STADIUM • ONE EAST 161ST STREET • BRONX, NY 10451 PHONE: (718) 579-4460 • E-MAIL: [email protected] • SOCIAL MEDIA: @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 2019 (2018) NEW YORK YANKEES (66-37) at BOSTON RED SOX (58-47) Standing in AL East: .......... 1st, +8.5G LHP CC Sabathia (5-5, 4.50) vs. LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4, 4.10) Current Streak: ....................Lost 2 Current Road Trip: ................... 2-3 Saturday, July 27, 2019 • Fenway Park • 4:05 p.m. ET Recent Homestand: ................. 7-3 Home Record: .............38-17 (53-28) Game #104 • Road Game #49 • TV: YES/FS1 • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: ..............28-20 (47-34) Day Record: ...............27-14 (32-20) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 2-3 on their seven-game BLANK SPACE: The Yankees have scored a run in 185 Night Record: .............39-23 (68-42) Pre-All-Star ................57-31 (62-33) road trip, going 2-1 in Minnesota from Mon.-Wed. and consecutive games, their last shutout coming on 6/30/18 Post-All-Star ..................9-6 (38-29) dropping the first two games of their current four-game vs. Boston (11-0 loss)… is the fourth-longest stretch vs. AL East: ................34-13 (44-32) series in Boston (thru. Sun.)…after this series, return home without being shut out in the Modern Era (since 1900). vs. AL Central: .............14-12 (23-11) for a six-game homestand (2G vs. Arizona from Tues.-Wed. Since the streak started on CONSECUTIVE GAMES vs. AL West: ..................9-6 (22-10) and 4G vs. Boston from 8/2-4). 7/1/18, there have been vs. National League: ...........9-6 (11-9) WITHOUT BEING SHUT 312 shutouts in the Majors, vs. RH starters: .............51-23 (70-47) Are 17-9 in their last 26G (since 6/24)…are 25-10 since OUT, MLB, SINCE 1900 vs. LH starters: .............15-14 (30-15) 6/15 and Major League-bests 43-21 since 5/12, 48-23 including 10 thrown by G TM DATES Yankees Score First: .......44-17 (72-17) since 5/5 and 58-27 since 4/19. Yankees pitchers… each of 308 NYY 8/3/31-8/2/33 212 MIL 8/11/78-9/29/79 Opp. Score First: ...........22-20 (28-45) At 66-37 (.641), own the best record in the AL. the 29 other Major League 208 CIN 4/3/00-5/23/01 Leading After 6: ..............55-5 (76-5) Are 66-37 for the second consecutive year through 103 teams has been shut out at 185 NYY 7/1/18-present Trailing After 6: ...............7-28 (8-51) least three times since 7/1/18. Tied After 6: ...................4-4 (16-6) games…were in second in the AL East, 5.5 games behind Leading After 7: ..............56-2 (77-4) the Red Sox for the AL East lead last season. Have been held to 1R in just 14 of the 185G (7.6%)… have Trailing After 7: ...............6-28 (9-51) Are 29G over .500, two games shy of their season-high scored double-digit runs 25 times during the streak (13.5%). Tied After 7: ...................4-6 (13-7) watermark (31G over at the Leading After 8: ..............55-1 (84-2) close of play on 7/20 at 64-33 BEST RECORDS, MAJORS BRONX BOMBERS: Yankees batters were held without a Trailing After 8: ...............4-33 (5-55) TEAM W-L PCT. home run on Friday at Boston for just the second time in Tied After 8: ...................6-2 (10-5) and 7/24 at 66-35). Los Angeles-NL 68-37 .648 Extra-Inning Games: ...........6-2 (9-5) Lead the AL East by 8.5G over YANKEES 66-37 .641 their last 13 games…have still hit 24HR over their last 12G One-run Games: ..........11-12 (23-17) Houston 66-39 .629 (since 7/15), with multiple HRs in eight of those contests… Tampa Bay (58-47), 1.5G shy of Minnesota 63-40 .612 Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 25-19 (37-29) their largest division lead of the Cleveland 61-42 .592 are hitting .304/.372/.550 (130-for-427) with 84R, 29 NYY Scores 5 or more: ......52-9 (69-20) season… is the second-largest doubles, 24HR and 46BB…have scored at least 10R in three NYY Scores 4 or more: .....62-16 (89-27) of their last seven games. NYY Scores 3 or fewer: .....4-21 (11-35) division lead in the Majors (Los Angeles-NL, +14.5G)… have Are third in the Majors with 174HR, trailing only Minnesota NYY Scores 2 or fewer: .......0-14 (5-27) been alone in first place for the last 42 consecutive days Opp. Scores 5 or more: ....20-26 (20-47) (since 6/15), with at least a share of first for 67-of-69 days (199) and Los Angeles-NL (175)…is their highest HR total Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: ....46-11 (80-15) since 5/19. through 103G in club history (eight more than their Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: .....38-7 (72-10) Are 21-3-4 in their last 28 completed series (since 4/16) previous 103-game high, 166HR in 2018). Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: .......23-4 (54-3) Have homered in a Major League-high 87G this season. Yankees No Errors: ........32-18 (62-33) and 8-0-4 in their last 12… have not lost a series since Have hit multiple HRs in 22 of their last 33G… are an AL- Yankees Make Error(s): ....34-19 (38-29) dropping 2-of-3 from 6/7-9 at Cleveland. NYY Starter Goes 6: ........30-12 (62-9) Their +120 run differential is second-best in the Majors best 42-7 (.857) when hitting at least 2HR this season. Comeback Wins: .................33 (37) behind Los Angeles-NL (+165). Yankees hit 0HR: ...........6-10 (10-21) Are a Major League-best 32-19 (.627) vs. clubs with LUUUUUUUUKE: 1B Luke Voit (1-for-4) has hit safely in Yankees hit at least 1HR: ..60-27 (90-41) records of .500 or better, ahead of Houston (43-28, .606). eight straight road games (since 6/14), batting .500 (15-for- Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ........42-7 (63-15) 30) with 7R, 4 doubles, 2HR and 4RBI over the span. Walk-off Wins-Losses: ..........4-2 (8-3) Are 20-9 in games following a loss since 4/13. Is hitting .310 (48-for-155) in 39 road games this season, Series Record: .........22-7-4 (32-13-10) Series Record, home: .... 14-3-1 (17-5-5) YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees fell to the Red Sox in the compared to .254 (47-for-185) in 52 home games. Series Record, road: .......8-4-3 (15-8-5) second of four games, 10-5, at Fenway Park on Friday…LHP Has hit safely in each of his last five games vs. the Red Sox Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.: ...8 (12) / 2 (4) and in 7-of-8 games this season…is 14-for-30 (.467 BA) in Run Differential ...................+120 James Paxton (4.0IP, 9H, 7ER, 0BB, 9K, 4HR) started and failed to complete 5.0IP for the second consecutive start…became eight games vs. the Red Sox this season…over 16 career Runs Scored (per gm.). 596 (5.79) games vs. Boston, is batting .431/.476/.862 (25-for-58) Runs Allowed (per gm.) .......476 (4.62) just the second Yankees pitcher in franchise history to allow 4HR while recording 9K (also Michael Pineda-9K, 4HR in with 17R, 7 doubles, 6HR and 13RBI. 5.0IP in 8-1 loss vs. Tampa Bay on 4/24/16)…all nine starting position players recorded a hit…CF Mike Tauchman (3- SIR DIDI: SS Didi Gregorius has reached in each of his last for-4, 2R, 1 double) extended his hit streak to six games…C 6AB with runners in scoring position (6-for-6 w/ 1 single, 3 doubles, 1 triple, 1HR, 1BB, 1SF)…overall, is batting .343 (12- TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Austin Romine (3-for-4, 1 double, 2RBI) also had a multi-hit for-35) with RISP this season. July 27, 2015: Alex Rodriguez hits a game…in his first game back after being reinstated from His 5H with RISP during the Minnesota series marked the sixth-inning solo HR at Texas on his the injured list prior to the game, LF Cameron Maybin (1- 40th birthday to become the fourth most RISP hits by a Yankee in a single series since 2016. for-3, 1R, 1BB) reached base twice…Yankees pitchers have player in MLB history to homer in Has 18RBI in his last 10G, batting .395 (15-for-38) with his teens and his 40s (Ty Cobb, Rusty allowed 7R-or-more in six consecutive games, tying the Staub, Gary Sheffield). 9R, 5 doubles, 1 triple, 2HR, 2BB and 3K… is 8-for-10 with longest such streak in franchise history (fourth time, first RISP in that span. July 27, 2014: Former Yankees since 7/20-27/02). manager Joe Torre and former Yankees In five games during the Yankees' current road trip, is 10- for-18 with 4R, 4 doubles, 1 triple, 1HR, 11RBI and 1BB. player and coach Bobby Cox are LEGACCY SEASON: LHP CC Sabathia is 18-14 with a 4.15 inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame Hit his 100th career home run on Tues.