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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 (5-5) vs. BOSTON RED SOX (4-6) Standing in AL East: ............... T1st, -- Current Streak: .................... Won 1 LHP CC Sabathia (1-1, 7.50) vs. LHP Jon Lester (0-2, 2.51 ERA) Home Record: ................2-2 (46-35) Road Record:. 3-3 (44-37) Friday, April 11 • Yankee Stadium • 7:05 P.M. ET Day Record: ...................2-2 (32-24) Night Record: .................3-3 (53-53) Game #11 • Home Game #5 • TV: YES/MLBN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star ....................5-5 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................... 4-3 (37-39) AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees will face Boston in the THE UTILITY CLIPPER: Before being held hitless in vs. AL Central: ................ 0-0 (22-11) vs. AL West: .................. 1-2 (17-16) fifth game of a 10-day, nine-game homestand… went 1-2 Thursday’s win vs. Boston, INF Yangervis Solarte hit safely vs. National League: ...........0-0 (9-11) vs. Baltimore (Mon.-Wed.) to start the homestand before in his first seven careerstarts , becoming the first Yankee vs. RH starters: ............... 4-4 (53-54) defeating Boston, 4-1, on Thursday night… will conclude the to accomplish the feat since Hideki Matsui hit safely in his vs. LH starters: ................ 1-1 (32-23) Yankees Score First: ...........4-0 (53-21) homestand with two games vs. Chicago-NL (4/15-16)… will first seven career starts from 3/31-4/8/03… the last Yankee Opp. Score First:. 1-5 (32-56) embark on their second road trip of the season with a to have a longer such streak was Mike Heath from 6/28- Leading After 6: ................5-0 (59-6) seven-game, eight-day trip with four games at Tampa Bay 7/23/78 (13 games) according to the Elias Sports Bureau. Trailing After 6: ................0-4 (13-62) Tied After 6: ....................0-1 (13-9) (4/17-20) and three games at Boston (4/22-24)… completed Is fifth in the AL with a .387 batting average. Leading After 7: ................5-0 (65-4) a six-game, season-opening road trip on Sunday with a 3-3 Is tied for the MLB lead with 6 doubles (also Paul Goldschmidt, Trailing After 7: ............... 0-4 (10-64) record (1-2 at Houston and 2-1 at Toronto). Tied After 7: ....................0-1 (10-8) Desmond Jennings and Jonathan Lucroy…became the first Leading After 8: ................5-0 (69-4) Are 5-0 this season when leading after six innings and 0-5 player since 1900 with at least six doubles through his first Trailing After 8: ................. 0-4 (4-68) when tied or trailing after six innings. seven career games according to the Elias Sports Bureau. Tied After 8: ....................0-1 (12-4) Extra-Inning Games: .............0-0 (6-6) Will play 18 of their first 31 games at home. Solarte leads the Yankees in total bases (18), doubles (6), One-run Games: ..............0-1 (30-16) Are starting the season with games on 13 consecutive days. extra-base hits (6), RBI (7), batting average w/ min-20AB Two (or fewer)-run Games: ........3-2 (50-30) (.387) and OBP (.441)…is second with 12H (Ellsbury-13H). NYY Scores 5 or more: .........2-1 (51-7) Yankees pitchers have averaged 8.50 K/game and 2.20 BB/ NYY Scores 4 or more: ........5-2 (66-16) game this season… have struck out 12 batters in each of Recorded multi-hit games in each of his first three career NYY Scores 3 or less: ......... 0-3 (19-61) the last two games, marking just the second time since starts (4/3-5), becoming the first Yankee to do so since Joe NYY Scores 2 or less: ...........0-3 (6-50) Opp. Scores 5 or more:. .1-2 (12-47) the start of the 2013 season that they have had at least DiMaggio from 5/3-6/36 (also 3G). Credit: Elias Sports Bureau. Opp. Scores 4 or less: ........ 5-2 (73-30) 12K in consecutive games (also 5/31-6/1/13 vs. Boston, Opp. Scores 3 or less: ........ 4-1 (55-22) 12K both games). CHOOSING SIDES: This season Yankees LH hitters are Opp. Scores 2 or less: ........ 3-0 (40-10) Yankees No Errors: ........... 4-2 (61-47) For the first time in franchise history, the Yankees did not batting .283 (66-for-233) with 13 doubles, 1 triple, 5HR, Yankees Make Error(s):. 1-3 (24-30) have a player start the first six games of the season according 28RBI, 23BB and a .349 OBP… Yankees RH hitters are batting NYY Starter Goes 6: .......... 4-4 (62-45) to the Elias Sports Bureau… became the first Major League .233 (24-for-103) with 8 doubles, 1HR, 6RBI, 7BB and a .310 OBP. Opp. Starter Goes 6: ......... 1-3 (46-57) Come-From-Behind Wins: ......... 2 (41) team to do so since the 1980 Detroit Tigers. C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+):. 0 (11) MADE IN JAPAN: The Yankees have three Japan-born C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+):. 0 (1) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: On Thursday, the Yankees won their players on their active roster: OF Ichiro Suzuki, RHP Hiroki C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+):. 0 (0) Yankees hit 0HR: ..............3-3 (26-49) series opener vs. Boston, 4-1… scored 2R in the fourth and 2R Kuroda and RHP Masahiro Tanaka…with Tanaka’s start Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 2-2 (59-28) in the fifth… Yankees pitchers had 12K for the second straight on 4/4 at Toronto, the Yankees have now had seven Japan- Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............0-2 (31-8) game and tied their season low by allowing just 4H (also 4/2 born players in their history: Hideki Irabu (1997-99), Hideki Walk-off Wins: ........................0 (7) Walk-off Losses: ......................0 (6) at Houston)… Yankees batters homered for the third straight Matsui (2003-09), Kei Igawa (2007-08), Hiroki Kuroda (2012- Series Record: ............ 1-2-0 (23-24-6) game… RHP Michael Pineda started and allowed 1ER in 6.0IP 14), Ryota Igarashi (2012), Ichiro Suzuki (2012-14) and Tanaka Series Record, home: .....0-1-0 (13-10-3) (4H, 2BB, 7K, 1HR) in earning his first Major League victory since (2014)… with Tanaka and Kuroda, the Yankees have two Series Record, road: ...... 1-1-0 (10-14-3) Japan-born pitchers in their starting rotation, becoming Sweeps by Yankees: ..................0 (8) 7/30/11 w/Seattle vs. Tampa Bay… C Brian McCann (1-for- the first team to do so since the Dodgers had starters Hideo 3) drove in the game’s first run with an RBI-single… 2B Dean Anna (1-for-3) hit his first career HR with a fifth-inning, solo HR Nomo and Kazuhisa Ishii in 2004. TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY off Clay Buchholz… SS Derek Jeter (2-for-4, 1R, single, double) BOTTOMS UP: Yankees 7-9 batters have combined to bat .308 April 11, 2004: The Yankees defeat was the only Yankee to record a multi-hit game… CF Jacoby the White Sox‚ 5-4‚ as Mike Mussina (32-for-104) with 16R, 9 doubles, 3HR, 12RBI and 12BB in 2014. records his 200th career victory. Ellsbury (1-for-4) drove in the Yankees’ final run with a fifth- inning single… RHP David Phelps tossed 2.1 perfect IP (3K) April 11, 1912: In their final home CURTAIN CALL: SS Derek Jeter has begun his 20th and final opener at Hilltop Park, the Yankees to record his first career save… was the most IP in a save by a season as a Yankee, breaking a tie with Mariano Rivera debut pinstripes for the first time in Yankee since Adam Warren on 5/13/13 at Cleveland (4.0IP). franchise history in a 5-3 loss vs. Boston. (19 seasons), to become the longest tenured player in Though the Yankees would abandon franchise history (see chart below)… leads all active the look in the following two seasons FAN FAVORITE: In his first two career starts,RHP Masahiro MLBers and is the Yankees franchise leader with 3,325 (1913-14), by 1915, pinstripes were back Tanaka recorded 8K on 4/4 at Toronto and 10K on 4/9 vs. on their home uniforms for good. career hits… on 4/6 at Toronto, surpassed Paul Molitor (3,319) Baltimore, to become the second Yankees pitcher (also Allen for sole possession of eighth place on MLB’s all-time hits list and TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY Russell in 1915) to fan at least eight batters in each of his first fourth place on the all-time AL hits list (charts below)… the Elias April 12, 1993: Paul O’Neill makes his two Major League starts according to the Elias Sports Bureau. Yankee Stadium debut, going 4-for-4 Sports Bureau notes that Jeter now has more hits than anyone Elias also notes that Tanaka’s 18 combined Ks are the most with 1 double, 1 triple and 2RBI as the he ever played with or against… announced on 2/12 that he for any pitcher in his first two starts with the Yankees… three Yankees defeat Kansas City, 4-1.