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Official Game Information Yankee Stadium • One East 161st Street • Bronx, NY 10451 Phone: (718) 579-4460 • [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 2013 (2012) NEW YORK YANKEES (79-72) at TORONTO BLUE JAYS (69-81) Current Standing in AL East: . 4th, -12 .5 RHP Phil Hughes (4-13, 5.07) vs. LHP J.A. Happ (4-6, 5.15) Games Behind for 2nd Wild Card . -3 .5 Current Streak: . .. Lost 4 Wednesday, September 18 • Rogers Centre • 7:07 p.m. Current Road Trip: . .3-5 Recent Homestand: . 6-4 Game #152 • Road Game #77 • TV: YES • Radio: WCBS-AM 880 Last Five Games: . 1-4 Last 10 Games: . 4-6 AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees play the second game of a three-game series at Toronto… is the ninth game of a 10-game, Home Record: . 44-31 (51-30) 11-day road trip, which saw the Yankees go 3-1 at Baltimore (9/9-12) and 0-3 at Boston (9/13-15)… following this road trip, will Road Record: . .35-41 (44-37) return to Yankee Stadium for their final homestand of the regular season with three games vs . San Francisco (9/20-22) and Day Record: . .. 30-23 (32-20) three games vs . division rival Tampa Bay (9/24-26)… play their final three games of the year on the road at Houston (9/27-29) . Night Record: . 49-49 (63-47) Have dropped four straight games, marking their longest losing streak since a four-game skid from 8/4-7 . Pre-All-Star . 51-44 Post-All-Star . 28-28 Are 28-28 since the All-Star break despite going 7-13 in their first 20 games following the break… own a 21-15 ( .583) vs . AL East: . 36-35 (41-31) record in 36 games since 8/11, the eighth-best record in the Majors over the stretch and the fourth-best record in the AL vs . AL Central: . 22-11 (21-16) (Oakland, 24-12, .667, Boston, 21-12, .636 and Cleveland, 20-14, .588) . vs . AL West: . 14-16 (20-15) Are 7G over .500, leaving them five games shy of matching their season-high-water LOWEST ERA - ALL TIME vs . National League: . 7-10 (13-5) mark of 12 .0G over .500 (previously reached twice before: 30-18 on 5/25 and 28-16 on (min. 1,000.0IP)* vs . RH starters: . 50-51 (58-43) 5/20)… since last reaching their season-high-water mark on 5/25, have gone 49-54, 1 . Eddie Cicotte . 2 .20 vs . LH starters: .. .. 29-21 (37-24) including 20-32 on the road and 29-22 at home . 2. MARIANO RIVERA. .2.22 Yankees Score First: . 50-20 (59-27) Are 3 .5G behind for the second Wild Card spot . 3 . Jim Scott . 2 .26 Opp . Score First: . .29-52 (36-40) 4 . Babe Ruth . 2 .28 Are 49-49 in night games and 30-23 in day games in 2013 . Leading After 6: . 56-6 (73-8) *Since earned runs became an Trailing After 6: . 11-58 (13-54) Prior to Monday’s off day, played on 17 straight days from 8/30-9/15 (going 9-8) . official statistic (1912-NL, 1913-AL) Tied After 6: . .. 12-8 (9-5) Leading After 7: . 61-4 (79-5) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: On Tuesday night at Toronto, the Yankees lost, 2-0, snapping a 46- MOST APPEARANCES Trailing After 7: . 8-60 (9-58) game stretch without being shut out (7/28-9/15)… Yankees batters were outhit, 9-5, ALL-TIME Tied After 7: . .. 10-7 (7-4) leaving the bases loaded in the first inning and two on in the second…did not have any 1 . Jesse Orosco . 1,252 Leading After 8: . 64-4 (88-5) 2 . Mike Stanton . .. 1,178 hits from the fifth through the eighth innings… LHP Andy Pettitte started and allowed just Trailing After 8: . 4-63 (1-58) 3 . John Franco . 1,119 1ER in 6 .2IP (6H, 2BB, 5K, 1HR) in recording the loss and falling to 10-10 on the season… LF Tied After 8: . .. 11-4 (5-4) 4. MARIANO RIVERA ....1,111 Extra-Inning Games: . 5-6 (6-3) Alfonso Soriano (1-for-4) doubled in the first, marking the Yankees’ only extra-base 5 . Dennis Eckersley . 1,071 One-run Games: . 27-15 (22-25) hit… RHP David Robertson (1 .0IP, 2H) tossed a scoreless eighth . Rivera is the only pitcher all time to Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 45-29 (41-33) make more than 1,000 appearances NYY Scores 5 or more: . 48-7 (68-19) FROM ZEROES TO HEROES: The Yankees are 7-2 this season in games immediately with one club. NYY Scores 4 or more: . 62-16 (83-27) following a shutout loss, and have gone 33-11 ( .750) in such games since 2008 when MOST SAVES - ALL-TIME* NYY Scores 3 or less: . 17-56 (12-40) Joe Girardi took over as manager . 1. MARIANO RIVERA ..... 651 NYY Scores 2 or less: . 5-46 (6-27) In Tuesday’s 2-0 loss at Toronto, were shut out for the 10th time this season and first 2 . Trevor Hoffman . 601 Opp . Scores 5 or more: . 12-44 (14-46) since a 1-0 loss on 7/27 vs . Tampa Bay… marks the most times the Yankees have been 3 . Lee Smith . 478 Opp . Scores 4 or less: . 66-28 (81-19) 4 . John Franco . 424 shut out in a single season since 1991 (also 10)… were last blanked more times in one Opp . Scores 3 or less: . 49-21 (66-8) 5 . Billy Wagner . 422 Opp . Scores 2 or less: . 34-9 (46-4) year in 1990 (15) . *Since becoming an official stat in 1969 Yankees No Errors: . 54-45 (66-40) Yankees Make Error(s): . 25-27 (29-27) CENSUS BUREAU: With LHP Mike Zagurski making his Yankees debut in Sunday’s loss NYY Starter Goes 6: . 60-41 (71-35) at Boston, the Yankees have now used a franchise-record 56 players in 2013 (23-P, 4-C, MOST SAVES Opp . Starter Goes 6: . 43-53 (54-48) IN FINAL CAREER SEASON 18-INF, 10-OF, 1-DH), surpassing their previous high of 51 players in 2005 and ‘08… are Yankees Outhit Opp .: . 49-8 (66-12) List excludes active players. Mariano tied with the Chicago Cubs for the most players used this season (credit: Elias)… have Opp . Outhits Yankees: . 18-57 (20-50) used 33 position players this season, marking the most used by a Major League team Rivera has 43 saves this season. Hit Totals Are Even: . .12-7 (9-5) T1 . Robb Nen (SFG) . 43 (2002) Come-From-Behind Wins: . 38 (46) since the 2004 Royals (also 33)… used 45 players in 2012: (22-P, 3-C, 10-INF, 10-OF) . Jeff Shaw (LAD) . 43 (2001) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+): . 10 (9) Of the 56 players used this season, 28 have made their first-ever appearance as a 3 . Billy Wagner (ATL) .. 37 (2010) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+): . 1 (4) Yankee, with eight players making their Major League debuts (Adams, Almonte, 4 . Tom Henke (STL) . 36 (1995) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+): . 0 (1) Cabral, Claiborne, Joseph, Marshall, Murphy and Nuno) . 5 . Todd Worrell (LAD) . 35 (1997) Yankees hit 0HR: . 23-47 (7-24) Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 56-25 (88-43) HOMER HAPPY: With Brendan Ryan’s home run on Friday at Boston, the Yankees have now Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 29-8 (55-17) NYY HRs ALL TIME had a Major League-leading 23 different players homer for the club this season… marks the Walk-off Wins: . 6 (5) most different Yankees to homer in a single season in franchise history, surpassing 22 different 11 . Don Mattingly . 222 Walk-off Losses: . 6 (6) 12 . Jason Giambi . 209 Series Record: . 22-22-6 (30-15-7) players with a home run in both 2000 and 1965 . 13 . Dave Winfield . 205 Series Record, home: . 13-9-3 (17-7-2) 14. ROBINSON CANO ....204 Series Record, road: . .. 9-13-3 (13-8-5) JOB WELL DONE: On Monday, RHP David Robertson was named the Yankees’ 2013 nominee 15 . Roger Maris . 203 Series Openers: . 24-26 (32-20) for the Roberto Clemente Award, which recognizes the player who best represents the game 16 . Bill Dickey . 202 Series Finales: . 25-24 (34-18) of baseball through positive contributions on and off the field, including sportsmanship and 17 . Tino Martinez . 192 Sweeps by Yankees: . 8 (10) community involvement… Robertson was nominated in recognition of his work with High Sweeps by Opponent: . 6 (4) Socks for Hope, a foundation created by David and his wife, Erin, to lend support to charities TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY and organizations helping those affected by natural disasters and to provide humanitarian SINCE ACQUISITION OF ALFONSO SORIANO (7/26) Sept. 18, 1956: At Comiskey Park, services to individuals in need . Mickey Mantle hits his 50th home run of Most HRs in Majors the season in the 11th inning to give the Yankees a 3-2 win over the White Sox . MIDDLEMEN: The Yankees are 24-26 in series openers and 25-24 in series finales, but own a 1. ALFONSO SORIANO .. 15 T2 . Chris Davis . 14 TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY 30-22 record in the middle games of a series .