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 2018 (2017) NEW YORK YANKEES (65-36) vs. KANSAS CITY ROYALS (31-71) Standing in AL East: ..........2nd, -5.0G Current Streak: ...................Won 1 Split-Admission Doubleheader • Saturday, July 28, 2018 • Yankee Stadium Current Homestand. 1-0 Game 1 (1:05 p.m.): RHP Luis Severino (14-3, 2.63) vs. RHP Brad Keller (3-4, 3.20) Recent Road Trip .................... 1-2 Home Record: .............35-14 (51-30) Game #102 • Home Game #50 • TV: WPIX • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: ..............30-22 (40-41) Game 2 (7:05 p.m.): LHP CC Sabathia (6-4, 3.51) vs. RHP Heath Fillmyer (0-1, 2.82) Day Record: ................22-9 (34-27) Night Record: .............43-27 (57-44) Game #103 • Home Game #51 • TV: YES • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Pre-All-Star ................62-33 (45-41) Post-All-Star ..................3-3 (46-30) vs. AL East: ................25-19 (44-32) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees will play a split-admission LET'S PLAY TWO: Today is the Yankees' third doubleheader vs. AL Central: ..............14-4 (18-15) doubleheader today vs. Kansas City… are 1-0 on their six- of the season, matching their total from 2017… have split vs. AL West: ................16-6 (14-19) game homestand, with 4G vs. Kansas City (through Sun.) both (7/9 at Baltimore and 6/4 at Detroit). vs. National League: ..........10-7 (15-5) and 2G vs. Baltimore (Tues.-Wed.)… went 1-2 at Tampa Bay Are 1-4-5 over their last 10 doubleheaders since 2014, vs. RH starters: .............41-30 (67-48) earlier this week in their shortest road trip of the year. vs. LH starters: ..............24-6 (24-23) but are 6-4-13 in twin bills since the start of 2009…have Yankees Score First: ........47-8 (55-18) At 65-36 (.644), have the Majors' second-best record not swept any of their last nine doubleheaders, their Opp. Score First: ...........18-28 (36-53) behind Boston (72-33, .686)…the Yankees and Red longest such streak since the start of 1980… their last Leading After 6: ............50-3 (75-10) Sox have held (at least a share of) the Majors' two best sweep was on 4/16/14 vs. Chicago-NL. Trailing After 6: .............4-29 (10-52) records on 78 of the last 86 days (since the end of play Have not played a doubleheader against the Royals Tied After 6: ...................11-4 (6-9) Leading After 7: ..............51-1 (78-5) on 5/3). since 8/7/98 at the original Yankee Stadium (Yankees Trailing After 7: ...............6-29 (8-59) Are 29G over .500, 1G below their season high…reached sweep)… are 4-1-2 in seven doubleheaders with Kansas Tied After 7: ....................8-6 (5-7) 30G over .500 twice, at 61-31 on 7/12 and 62-32 on 7/14. City since 1980, all seven in the Bronx. Leading After 8: ..............55-0 (82-4) Are 5.0G behind first-place Boston in the AL East. Since the start of 2014, the Yankees have played 10 Trailing After 8: ...............5-31 (5-65) Tied After 8: ....................5-5 (4-2) Have lost just four of their last 29 series, going 20-4-5 doubleheaders… over that same span, LF Brett Gardner Extra-Inning Games: ...........5-4 (5-6) since 4/19… are 56-27 in their last 83G… are 47-8 (.855) has appeared in 17G that are part of DHs (all except G1 One-run Games: ..........16-11 (18-26) when scoring first… are a Major League-best 40-6 (.870) on 9/12/14 at Baltimore, G2 on 10/3/15 at Baltimore and Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 23-20 (29-35) when their starter tosses at least 6.0 innings. G1 on 6/4/18 at Detroit), hitting .381 (24-for-63) with 12R, NYY Scores 5 or more: ......43-9 (68-19) NYY Scores 4 or more: .....58-15 (76-28) Have not won more than two straight games since winning 5 doubles, 2 triples, 5HR, 16RBI, 5BB, 1SB and 3HP… has NYY Scores 3 or fewer: .....7-21 (15-43) four straight from 6/18-21, going 13-14 since that streak. reached safely in 16-of-17 games… went 4-for-6 with 3R, NYY Scores 2 or fewer: .......3-16 (4-33) 1 double, 1HR and 3RBI on 7/9 (G2) at Baltimore. Opp. Scores 5 or more: ....13-28 (15-47) RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY: The Yankees' Friday game vs. Kansas Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: .....52-8 (76-24) Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: .....46-6 (63-12) City was postponed due to inclement weather and rescheduled VIC-TORR-E.S.: The Yankees are 46-19 when INF Gleyber Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: .......36-3 (45-6) for a split doubleheader today at 1:05 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. Torres plays this season, and 19-17 in games without him. Yankees No Errors: ........42-20 (52-35) The rainout was the Yankees' ninth postponement of 2018 Yankees Make Error(s): ....23-16 (39-36) and their second this week (Sun. vs. the Mets)… was just WELCOME TO MY HOUSE: RHP Luis Severino is 8-0 with NYY Starter Goes 6: ........40-6 (62-23) Comeback Wins: .................25 (41) their third at home (also 4/2 home opener vs. Tampa Bay – a 1.64 ERA (65.2IP, 41H, 12ER, 17BB, 75K, 4HR) in 10 starts Yankees hit 0HR: .............9-13 (8-27) snow)…overall was their 16th game affected by weather at Yankee Stadium this season… is the lowest home ERA in Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 56-23 (83-44) (also four pre-game delays and three in-game delays). the Majors. Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ........39-8 (51-16) The Yankees have won his last 14 regular season starts Walk-off Wins-Losses: ..........6-2 (5-6) WHERE WE LEFT OFF: The Yankees defeated the Royals, Series Record: ..........22-6-7 (28-20-5) at Yankee Stadium (since 9/3/17)…is 11-0 with a 1.83 Series Record, home: .... 12-1-3 (19-8-0) 7-2, in the opener of the four-game series on Thursday at ERA (88.2IP, 18ER) in that span, permitting more than 2R Series Record, road: ..... 10-5-4 (9-12-5) Yankee Stadium…RHP Sonny Gray earned the win, tossing and failing to go 6.0IP just twice… is the Yankees' longest Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.: ...9 (10) / 2 (2) 5.0 scoreless innings (3H, 2BB, 5K)… is 3-0 with a 1.10 ERA winning streak in one pitcher's starts at the current Run Differential ................... +137 (16.1IP, 2ER) in his last three starts… SS Didi Gregorius (2- Yankee Stadium and their longest since 1999 (last longer Runs Scored (per gm.). 524 (5.19) Runs Allowed (per gm.) ...... 387 (3.83) for-5, 2R, 1 double) hit a three-run HR in the fourth… DH streak: David Cone, 16GS from 8/17/97-8/27/98). Aaron Judge (1-for-1, 1R) was hit by a pitch in the first His 14-start undefeated home streak is the second- inning, sustaining a chip fracture of the right wrist (ulnar longest active streak in the Majors (Seattle's Wade styloid bone); exited the game in the fourth… 3B Neil LeBlanc-16GS since 9/18/14). Walker (2-for-4, 1R) and CF Aaron Hicks (2-for-3, 1R, 1BB) added multi-hit efforts… LHP Zach Britton tossed a perfect PITCCH IN: LHP CC Sabathia will make his 274th start as a TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY eighth (1K) in his Yankees debut. Yankee tonight, tying Bob Shawkey for eighth place on the July 28, 2015: In a 21-5 win at Texas, franchise's all-time list. the Yankees allow 5R in the first inn., AND-1: 3B Miguel Andújar had his multiple hits streak Reached 100.0IP for the season in his last start… is the then score 21 unanswered runs, snapped at 5G on Thursday, going 1-for-3 with 1R… is still including 11 runs in the second, first pitcher to hit the mark in 17 different seasons since marking the first time in MLB history batting .500 (12-for-24) with 6R, 3 doubles and 2RBI in 6G Tim Wakefield did it in 18 seasons (1993, '95-2011). that a team led by at least five runs since the All-Star break… is 1G shy of tying his career-best after its first turn at bat and trailed by seven-game hitting streak (done three times). HOME COOKING: The Yankees are 35-14 (.714) at Yankee at least five runs going into its second turn at bat. Is tied for fourth in the AL with 12 hits since the All-Star Stadium in 2018, tied with Boston (35-14) for the best home July 28, 1940: Charlie “King Kong” break (tied for seventh-most in the Majors in that span). record in the Majors… are 30-9 in 39 home games since 4/21. Keller hits three home runs in a Has hit safely in 18-of-20 games in July, batting .347/.402/.440 Are in the midst of a stretch of 19-of-29 games at 10-9 Yankees victory in Game 1 of a (26-for-75) with 12R, 7 doubles, 3RBI and 6BB.