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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 (12-9) at BOSTON RED SOX (10-12) Standing in AL East: .............1st, +1.0 Current Streak: .................... Lost 1 LHP CC Sabathia (2-2, 5.19) vs. LHP Felix Doubront (1-2, 5.48) Home Record: ................6-3 (46-35) Road Record:. 6-6 (44-37) Thursday, April 24 • Fenway Park • 7:10 P.M. ET Day Record: ...................5-2 (32-24) Night Record: .................7-7 (53-53) Game #22 • Road Game #13 • TV: YES/MLBN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star ...................12-9 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................... 9-7 (37-39) AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees play the last game of FRONT LINES: Yankees starters are 11-7 this season, vs. AL Central: ................ 0-0 (22-11) a three-game series at Boston… is also the final game of a marking the most wins among AL starting staffs and the tied vs. AL West: .................. 1-2 (17-16) vs. National League: ...........2-0 (9-11) seven-game, eight-day road trip, after going 2-2 at Tampa for the second-most in the Majors (St. Louis starters are 12-7 vs. RH starters: ............... 6-6 (53-54) Bay from Thursday-Sunday… after this road trip, return and Dodgers starters are 11-3)… have walked just 24 batters vs. LH starters: ................ 6-3 (32-23) home for a nine-game, 10-day homestand vs. Los Angeles- all season, the lowest total among starting staffs in the Yankees Score First: ..........10-2 (53-21) Opp. Score First:. 2-7 (32-56) AL (4/25-27), Seattle (4/29-5/1) and Tampa Bay (5/2-4). Majors… have also struck out 111 batters (fourth in AL), giving Leading After 6: ...............12-1 (59-6) Are 7-3 over their last 10 games… are 12-7 in their last 19 them a Major League-best 4.63 K/BB ratio among starters Trailing After 6: ................0-7 (13-62) games after dropping their first two games of the season (S.F. is second with a 3.61 ratio)… have held opponents to a Tied After 6: ....................0-1 (13-9) Leading After 7: ...............11-0 (65-4) at Houston… had a season-high five-game winning .297 OBP against, which is third-best in the AL. Trailing After 7: ............... 0-8 (10-64) streak from 4/12-17. Tied After 7: ....................1-1 (10-8) Are 12-1 this season when leading after six innings… are SECOND TIME’S A CHARM: According to the Elias Sports Leading After 8: ...............11-0 (69-4) Trailing After 8: ................. 0-8 (4-68) 0-8 when tied or trailing after six innings. Bureau, OF Alfonso Soriano has 21HR and 58RBI in 78G Tied After 8: ....................1-1 (12-4) Are 10-2 when scoring first and 2-7 when oppnts. score first. since rejoining the Yankees on 7/26/13, marking the most HR Extra-Inning Games: .............1-0 (6-6) in the Majors over the stretch and tied for the third-most RBI One-run Games: ..............1-1 (30-16) Have started 12-9 each of the last three seasons since Two (or fewer)-run Games: ........5-3 (50-30) 2012. (Stanton/Trumbo-59, Freeman/Holliday-58). NYY Scores 5 or more: .........6-2 (51-7) Over the last 15G since 4/8, Yankees batters have tallied NYY Scores 4 or more: ........9-3 (66-16) YARD WORK: Yankees batters have 17HR since 4/8, third- NYY Scores 3 or less: ......... 3-6 (19-61) 52 extra-base hits (32 doubles, 3 triples, 17HR), marking most in the AL and seventh-most in the Majors… homered NYY Scores 2 or less: ...........1-6 (6-50) the second-highest total in the AL and fourth-highest Opp. Scores 5 or more:. .1-5 (12-47) total in the Majors over the stretch (Los Angeles-AL-54, in seven straight games from 4/8-4/16G1 (their longest such Opp. Scores 4 or less: ....... 12-3 (73-30) streak since a nine-game stretch from 4/13-22/13)… tallied Milwaukee-54, Colorado-53)… since the start of the Opp. Scores 3 or less: ....... 10-1 (55-22) just 1HR in their first 7G of the season (4/1-7). Opp. Scores 2 or less: ........ 8-0 (40-10) season, are third in the AL and sixth in the Majors with 66 Yankees No Errors: ........... 8-4 (61-47) extra-base hits (44 doubles, 4 triples, 18HR). Yankees Make Error(s):. 4-5 (24-30) THREE’S COMPANY: In the Yankees’ 10-2 win on Thursday at NYY Starter Goes 6: ......... 10-5 (62-45) Tampa Bay, the team turned the 24th triple play in franchise Come-From-Behind Wins: ......... 3 (41) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: On Wednesday, the Yankees lost at C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+):. 0 (11) history… was a 5-4-3 triple play in the second inning (Solarte to C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+):. 0 (1) Boston, 5-1, tying a season high with three errors… Yankees Roberts to Sizemore, who was playing his first career game at C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+):. 0 (0) batters struck out 14 times without recording a walk, 1B) on a grounder hit by Sean Rodriguez, forcing Evan Longoria Yankees hit 0HR: ..............5-5 (26-49) marking just the seventh time in the last 100 years that Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 7-3 (59-28) at third and Wil Myers at second… each of the last three triple Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............2-2 (31-8) the Yankees had at least 14K with 0BB… Yankees relievers plays in franchise history has come with LHP CC Sabathia on Walk-off Wins: ........................0 (7) allowed 3R/1ER in 6.1IP (6H, 4BB, 6K, 1WP)… RHP Michael the mound (also 4/12/13 vs. Baltimore, scored 4-6-5-6-5-3- Walk-off Losses: ......................0 (6) Pineda started and allowed 2ER in 1.2IP (4H, 0BB, 0K), taking Series Record: ............ 3-2-1 (23-24-6) 4, and 4/22/10 at Oakland, 5-4-3, Rodriguez to Cano to Nick the loss to fall to 2-2… was ejected from the game with two Series Record, home: .....2-1-0 (13-10-3) Johnson, grounder hit by Kurt Suzuki)… these three triple plays Series Record, road: ...... 1-1-1 (10-14-3) out in the bottom of the second inning after being found Sweeps by Yankees:. .1 (8) were the first turned by the club since 6/3/68 vs. Minnesota. with pine tar by home plate umpire Gerry Davis… SS Derek Jeter (0-for-4) had his 11-game hitting streak snapped… DH MADE IN JAPAN: The Yankees have three Japan-born TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Carlos Beltran (2-for-4, 1R) doubled in the sixth inning players on their active roster: OF Ichiro Suzuki, RHP Hiroki April 24, 1960: The Yankees score before scoring on a sac fly from LF Alfonso Soriano (1-for- Kuroda and RHP Masahiro Tanaka… with Tanaka’s start eight runs before making their first 3, 1RBI)…LHP Matt Thornton tossed 1.1 scoreless IP (1BB, on 4/4 at Toronto, the Yankees have now had seven Japan- out of the game during a 15-9 win 1K), marking a season-high in IP. over Baltimore at Yankee Stadium. The born players in their history: Hideki Irabu (1997-99), Hideki inning is highlighted by a three-run Matsui (2003-09), Kei Igawa (2007-08), Hiroki Kuroda (2012- homer from Elston Howard and a solo FELIZ CUMPLEANOS: OF Carlos Beltran will celebrate his home run by Tony Kubek. 14), Ryota Igarashi (2012), Ichiro Suzuki (2012-14) and Tanaka 37th birthday today (DOB: 4/24/77)… leads all Yankees this (2014)… with Tanaka and Kuroda, the Yankees have two April 24, 1923: The Yankees record season with 5HR, 13RBI and a .600 slugging percentage. Japan-born pitchers in their starting rotation, becoming the first shutout in Original Yankee In his last nine games, is batting .368 (14-for-38) with 6R, Stadium history, a 4-0 win over the the first team to do so since the Dodgers had starters Hideo Washington Senators. Sad Sam Jones 4 doubles, 4HR and 9RBI. Nomo and Kazuhisa Ishii in 2004. tosses a complete-game shutout (9.0IP, 5H, 1BB, 4K) and Babe Ruth goes 3-for- JETER METER: SS Derek Jeter had his 11-game hitting 3 with 1HR and 3RBI. NYCFC AT YANKEE STADIUM: In a press streak snapped in Wednesday’s loss at Boston, going 0-for- TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY conference held on Monday at Yankee Stadium, 4… was the longest hitting streak by a Yankee at any point April 25, 1999: In front of a sold-out New York City Football Club (NYCFC) Yankee Stadium and many of Joe this season and was the longest active streak in the AL at announced it will call Yankee Stadium home DiMaggio’s former teammates, a the time it was snapped… now has 47 career double-digit beginning in their 2015 inaugural season… the monument in honor of the Yankee hitting streaks, tying Hall of Famer Tris Speaker for the third- club also announced that season tickets are now on sale Clipper is unveiled in Monument Park.