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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 (56-52) at SAN DIEGO PADRES (51-59) Current Standing in AL East: . 4th, 8 .5 Current Streak: . .. Lost 1 RHP Ivan Nova (4-4, 3.41) vs. RHP Tyson Ross (2-4, 2.90) Current Road Trip: . .1-2 Saturday, August 3 • Petco Park • 8:40 p.m. ET / 5:40 PT Recent Homestand: . 1-2 Last Five Games: . 2-3 Game #109 • Road Game #55 • TV: YES • Radio: WCBS-AM 880 Last 10 Games: . 4-6 Home Record: . 29-25 (51-30) Road Record: . 27-27(44-37) AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees play the second game of a three-game series at the San Diego Padres, after dropping Day Record: . .. 23-16 (32-20) the series opener, 7-2, on Friday… is the fourth game of an eight-game road trip that includes their final West Coast Night Record: . 33-36 (63-47) swing of the year (also went 1-1 at Los Angeles Dodgers from 7/29-30 and will play three games at Chicago-AL from Pre-All-Star . 51-44 8/5-7)…completed a brief three-game homestand from 7/26-28 going 1-2 vs . Tampa Bay… have a day off on 8/8 before Post-All-Star . 5-8 beginning a seven-game homestand with three games vs . Detroit (8/9-11) and four games vs . the Angels (8/12-15) . vs . AL East: . 22-21 (41-31) Each of the Yankees’ first four post-All-Star break opponents are at least nine games above .500, including three of the vs . AL Central: . 17-7 (21-16) AL’s top five records (Boston, 66-45, first; Tampa Bay, 64-45, second; and Texas, 61-49, tied for fifth) and the fourth-best vs . AL West: . 11-15 (20-15) NL record (Dodgers, 59-49) . vs . National League: . .. 6-9 (13-5) vs . RH starters: . 36-39 (58-43) Are 33-36 in night games this season compared to 23-16 in day games . vs . LH starters: .. .. 20-13 (37-24) Will play 39 of their 67 post-All-Star break games against AL East competition… are just 22-21 vs . the AL East in 2013, Yankees Score First: . 39-11 (59-27) including 7-12 over their last 19 such games . Opp . Score First: . .17-41 (36-40) The Yankees are 14-13 over their last 26 games since 7/1, including a season-high six-game winning streak from 7/1-6 (was Leading After 6: . 40-3 (73-8) their longest winning streak since winning seven straight from 9/15-22/12) . Trailing After 6: . 8-41 (13-54) Since last reaching their season-high-water mark of 12 games over .500 (30-18 at the close of play on 5/25), have gone Tied After 6: . 8-8 (9-5) 26-34, including 12-18 on the road and 14-16 at home . Leading After 7: . 44-2 (79-5) Trailing After 7: . 6-43 (9-58) Tied After 7: . 6-6 (7-4) YESTERDAY’S RECAP: The Yankees lost, 7-2, on Friday at San Diego in the team’s first-ever game at PETCO Park Yankees… Leading After 8: . 45-2 (88-5) batters had one extra-base hit (Nunez double) and went 1-for-5 with RISP… had just three hits over the final seven innings of Trailing After 8: . 4-45 (1-58) the game… LHP CC Sabathia started and took the loss, allowing 5ER and a season-high-tying 11H in 5 .2IP (3BB, 4K, 1HR)… fell Tied After 8: . 7-4 (5-4) to 9-10 this season and has lost his last four decisions, marking the second-longest losing streak of his career behind only Extra-Inning Games: . 3-4 (6-3) a five-game skid from 7/6-30/05 with Cleveland… drove in the Yankees’ second and final run of the game in the second One-run Games: . 18-12 (22-25) inning, marking the first RBI from a Yankees pitcher since Mariano Rivera had a bases loaded walk on 6/28/09 at the Mets… SS Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 33-23 (41-33) Eduardo Nunez (1-for-3) drove in the Yankees’ first run with an RBI double in the second… C Chris Stewart (2-for-3) was the NYY Scores 5 or more: . 33-3 (68-19) only Yankee with a multi-hit game . NYY Scores 4 or more: . 44-10 (83-27) NYY Scores 3 or less: . 12-42 (12-40) NYY Scores 2 or less: . 3-35 (6-27) ENTER SANDMAN: RHP Mariano Rivera has 34 saves in 2013 (in 36 save opportunities), second in the Majors behind END AROUND - NYY Relievers since 6/21 Opp . Scores 5 or more: . 6-28 (14-46) Baltimore’s Jim Johnson (38) . Opp . Scores 4 or less: . 50-24 (81-19) With his 1 .0 scoreless IP in Wednesday’s win at Los Angeles-NL, now owns a LOWEST ERA ALL TIME (min. http://www .statspass .com/data/mlb/statistics/searchResults . Opp . Scores 3 or less: . 36-19 (66-8) 2 .195 career ERA (1,259 .0IP, 307ER), the lowest mark all-time among pitchers 1,000.0IP)* asp?tp=1&plr=1&tmtxt=&lgtxt=&curtxt=&lg=&tm=&time=3 Opp . Scores 2 or less: . 27-8 (46-4) with 1,000 .0IP since earned runs became an official statistic (1912-NL, 1913- 1. MARIANO RIVERA. 2.195 &d1=6%2F21%2F2013&d2=1%2F1%2F2014&sum=2&gmty Yankees No Errors: . 40-33 (66-40) AL)… according to the Elias Sports Bureau, his ERA is fractionally better than Eddie 2 . Eddie Cicotte . 2 .196 p=1&spText=As+Reliever&mode=21_17&split=128&cust=&- Yankees Make Error(s): . 16-19 (29-27) Cicotte (2 .196)—whose ERA only counts his final eight career seasons (1913-20) . 3 . Jim Scott . 2 .26 custTot=&Submit=Generate+Report NYY Starter Goes 6: . 42-31 (71-35) Earned his 30th save on 7/12 vs . Minnesota at 43 years, 225 days old, surpassing 4 . Babe Ruth . 2 .28 Opp . Starter Goes 6: . 31-39 (54-48) *Since earned runs became an official Yankees Outhit Opp .: . 36-7 (66-12) Dennis Eckersley (43 years, 224 days at the time of his last save) as the fifth-oldest statistic (1912-NL, 1913-AL) Opp . Outhits Yankees: . 12-39 (20-50) pitcher ever to record a save… Don McMahon is up next, earning his final career Hit Totals Are Even: . 8-6 (9-5) save at 43 years, 254 days old… Elias notes that he has the most career saves of any MOST APPEARANCES - ALL-TIME Come-From-Behind Wins: . 24 (46) pitcher after turning 43 years old (all 34 from this season), surpassing Hoyt Wilhelm Player Games C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+): . 6 (9) (31) who notched his over a four-season stretch 1 . Jesse Orosco . 1,252 C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+): . 0 (4) Has reached the 30-saves plateau 15 times in his career, breaking a tie with Trevor 2 . Mike Stanton . 1,178 C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+): . 0 (1) 3 . John Franco . 1,119 Hoffman (14) for most such seasons all time… earned at least 25 saves for the 16th Yankees hit 0HR: . 19-34 (7-24) 4. MARIANO RIVERA .......1,094 Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 37-18 (88-43) time in his career, extending his all-time record . 5 . Dennis Eckersley . 1,071 Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 19-6 (55-17) Rivera is the only pitcher to make more Walk-off Wins: . 3 (5) HIT PARADE: With 3,308 career hits, SS Derek Jeter is five hits shy of tying Eddie than 1,000 appearances with one club . THE CHARLESTON COMET Gardner since 7/9 Walk-off Losses: . 4 (6) Collins (3,313) for ninth place on Baseball’s all time list and 11 hits away from tying Paul http://www .statspass .com/data/mlb/players/player .asp?id=8289&men Series Record: . 14-16-6 (30-15-7) Molitor for (3,319) for eighth place all time… has 1,256 career RBI and needs just 1RBI u=logs&pit=N&noReg=&nav=YNYN&type=1&cust=&loc=&oppTxt=& Series Record, home: . 7-8-3 (17-7-2) to tie Bernie Williams (1,257) for sixth place on the Yankees’ all-time list (Yogi Berra-1,430 is MOST HITS - ALL TIME opp=&wlt=&split=0&sea=all&year2=&gmtyp=1&d1=7%2F9%2F2013 Series Record, road: . 7-8-3 (13-8-5) fifth)…OF Alfonso Soriano has 1,995 career hits and is five hits away from becoming the 1 . Pete Rose . 4,256 &d2=1%2F1%2F2014&Submit=Submit&filterstat=0&filteropr=%3E% Series Openers: . 18-19 (32-20) 16th active player to reach the 2,000 hit plateau… 2B Robinson Cano recorded his 1,577 2 . Ty Cobb . 4,191 3D&filternum= Series Finales: . 18-18 (34-18) career hit on Friday at San Diego, tying Wally Pipp (1,577) for 16th place on the Yankees all- 3 . Hank Aaron . 3,771 Sweeps by Yankees: . 6 (10) 4 . Stan Musial . 3,630 Sweeps by Opponent: . 4 (4) time franchise list (Phil Rizzuto-1,588 is 15th) .