NEW YORK YANKEES (85-50) Vs. DETROIT TIGERS (54-81) Standing in AL East
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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 2018 (2017) NEW YORK YANKEES (85-50) vs. DETROIT TIGERS (54-81) Standing in AL East: ..........2nd, -7.5G RHP Masahiro Tanaka (9-5, 3.97) vs. LHP Daniel Norris (0-2, 5.87) Current Streak: ...................Won 1 Current Homestand. 2-3 Saturday, September 1, 2018 • Yankee Stadium • 4:05 p.m. ET Recent Road Trip .................... 5-1 Home Record: .............47-23 (51-30) Game #136 • Home Game #71 • TV: YES/FS1 • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: ..............38-27 (40-41) Day Record: ...............28-13 (34-27) Night Record: .............57-37 (57-44) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 2-3 on their seven-game SEVY LIFTING: RHP Luis Severino recorded 10K on Friday Pre-All-Star ................62-33 (45-41) homestand have split the first two games of their four- vs. Detroit, his fifth double-digit strikeout game of the Post-All-Star ...............23-17 (46-30) game series vs. Detroit…dropped 2-of-3 vs. Chicago-AL. season and the 10th of his career…has 429K over the last vs. AL East: ................34-26 (44-32) Are 10-4 in their last 14G and 17-8 (.680) in 25G since two seasons (2017-18), the third-highest total over a two- vs. AL Central: ..............21-8 (18-15) 8/6… are 76-41 since 4/21. season span in Yankees history… trails Ron Guidry (449 in vs. AL West: ................19-7 (14-19) vs. National League: ..........11-9 (15-5) At 85-50 (.630), have the Majors' second-best record and 1978-79) and David Cone (431 in 1997-98). vs. RH starters: .............59-38 (67-48) second-most wins behind Boston (93-43, .684)… the vs. LH starters: .............26-12 (24-23) Yankees and Red Sox have held the Majors' two best FAN FAVORITES: With a total attendance of 3,018,265 Yankees Score First: .......60-11 (55-18) records for 23 consecutive days (since the end of play on fans through 70 home dates in 2018, the Yankees have Opp. Score First: ...........25-39 (36-53) 8/9), and held (at least a share of) the two best records surpassed 3,000,000 for the Major League-record 20th Leading After 6: ............65-3 (75-10) Trailing After 6: .............6-42 (10-52) for 107 of the last 121 days (since the end of play on 5/3). consecutive season (1999-2017). Tied After 6: ...................14-5 (6-9) Are 35G over .500, 1G shy of their season high (were The Yankees have also set a record for the current Yankee Leading After 7: ..............64-3 (78-5) 36G over .500 twice, last at 84-48 at the end of play on Stadium with 22 home sellouts in 2018. Trailing After 7: ...............9-41 (8-59) Tuesday)… prior to this season, had not reached 36G over The Yankees rank second in the Majors with an average Tied After 7: ...................11-6 (5-7) .500 since they were 86-50 at the end of play on 9/4/10. home attendance of 43,118 per date (behind Los Leading After 8: ..............70-2 (82-4) Angeles-NL, 46,782), and their total home attendance Trailing After 8: ...............5-43 (5-65) Are 7.5G behind Boston in the AL East. Tied After 8: ....................9-5 (4-2) Are 14-8 in their current stretch of playing 18-of-24 also ranks second to the Dodgers (3,274,707). Extra-Inning Games: ...........8-5 (5-6) games at home (9-7 at home, 5-1 on the road). One-run Games: ..........20-13 (18-26) Have lost only 8-of-40 series since 4/19 (25-8-7). WORK HORSE: DH Giancarlo Stanton has started in each Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 32-24 (29-35) Own the Majors' best record when their starter tosses at of the Yankees' last 84 games (since 5/29)…acccording to NYY Scores 5 or more: .....60-15 (68-19) Elias, is the first Yankee to appear in at least 84 consecutive NYY Scores 4 or more: .....77-22 (76-28) least 6.0IP (52-9, .852). NYY Scores 3 or fewer: .....8-28 (15-43) Have the Majors' second-best mark when scoring first team games since Starlin Castro appeared in 96 consecutive NYY Scores 2 or fewer: .......4-22 (4-33) (60-11, .845), behind Boston (62-11, .849). games from 6/2-9/16…is the first Yankee tostart in at least Opp. Scores 5 or more: ....17-38 (15-47) 84 consecutive team games since Robinson Canó started Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: ....68-12 (76-24) YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees defeated Detroit, 7-5, 176 straight games from 8/17/12- 8/27/13. Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: .....60-7 (63-12) Has appeared in 134 of the Yankees' 135 games this Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: .......42-3 (45-6) on Friday at Yankee Stadium…RHP Luis Severino (6.0IP, 6H, Yankees No Errors: ........54-26 (52-35) 3ER, 0BB, 10K, 1HR) started and did not record a decision… season and has started in 133 of those games…did not Yankees Make Error(s): ....31-24 (39-36) Yankees batters hit 3HR in the sixth inning: a two-run HR by appear in 5/28 loss vs. Houston and entered 5/6 win vs. NYY Starter Goes 6: ........52-9 (62-23) LF Brett Gardner (2-for-4, 2R, 1 double), a game-tying solo Cleveland as a pinch hitter in the ninth. Comeback Wins: .................34 (41) HR by CF Aaron Hicks (1-for-3, 2R, 1BB) and a go-ahead solo Yankees hit 0HR: ...........10-18 (8-27) GLEYBER DAY: INF Gleyber Torres hit a game-winning Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 75-32 (83-44) HR by 3B Miguel Andújar (1-for-4, 1R, 1HR, 1RBI)…marked Yankees hit 2+ HRs: .......52-12 (51-16) their most in an inning since 9/27/17 vs. Tampa Bay (3HR in two-run single in the eighth inning on Friday's vs. Detroit… Walk-off Wins-Losses: ..........7-3 (5-6) the sixth)…SS Gleyber Torres (2-for-4) hit a game-winning has reached safely multiple times in all five games on the Series Record: .........27-10-9 (28-20-5) two-run single in the eighth…Manager Aaron Boone was homestand, batting .563/.650/.938 (9-for-16) with 2R, 2HR, Series Record, home: .... 15-4-4 (19-8-0) ejected in the fifth inning by HP Umpire Nic Lentz, his third 6RBI, 4BB and 1SB. Series Record, road: ..... 12-6-5 (9-12-5) Is 5-for-11 (.455) with 11RBI w/ the bases loaded this season. Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.: . 12 (10) / 4 (2) ejection of the season. Run Differential ................... +153 Each of Hicks and Andujar's last three home runs have Has multiple hits in three straight, 5-of-8 and 8-of-13, Runs Scored (per gm.). 701 (5.19) come in the same game (8/25, 8/28 and 8/31). batting .426/.509/.617 (20-for-47) with 8R, 3HR, 9RBI, 8BB Runs Allowed (per gm.) ...... 548 (4.06) and 2SB in those last 13G (since 8/18). JUST DÚ IT: 3B Miguel Andújar hit a tie-breaking solo HR in the sixth inning of Friday's win vs. Detroit… his 23HR and BRONX BOMBERS: Yankees batters have hit at least 3HR in 75RBI lead all Major League rookies in 2018… are the fourth- each of their last two games and three of their last four…their most HRs by a rookie in club history. 3HR on Friday night marked their Major League-leading 32nd Of his 23 home runs this season, 11 have tied the game game with at least 3HR…are the second-most in a season in (four) or given the Yankees the lead (seven). Yankees history (33 in 2004)… are 26-6 in those games… have In 40G since the All-Star break, is batting .340 (54-for-159) hit 19HR in the last 9G and 46HR in the last 25G (since 8/6). TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY with 28R, 10 doubles, 11HR and 36RBI… in that span, is Have hit a Major League-leading 221HR…are on pace to Sept. 1, 1961: Three consecutive two- tied for second in the Majors in hits (Milwaukee's Christian hit 265HR (the MLB record is 264HR by Seattle in 1997). out‚ ninth-inning singles by Elston Howard‚ Yogi Berra‚ and Bill Skowron Yelich-60) and tied for second in RBI (Oakland's Khris Have hit eight of their last 11HR with runners on base, as give New York a 1-0 win over the Tigers Davis-40). well as 13-of-20 since 8/19… lead the Majors with 101HR at Yankee Stadium. Whitey Ford, Bud Has reached base safely in a career-high 14 consecutive with men on base (next-most: Cleveland-79)… have hit Daley and Luis Arroyo combine for the games (since 8/17), batting .339/.355/.593 (20-for-59) 45.7% of their home runs (101-of-221) with runners on shutout. with 10R, 3 doubles, 4HR, 16RBI and 2BB over that span. base, the highest rate in the AL and third-highest in the TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY Recorded 29RBI in August, tied with Texas' Rougned Majors (Cincinnati-49.6%, Pittsburgh-47.0%).