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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 (87-52) at OAKLAND ATHLETICS (83-57) Standing in AL East: . 2nd, -8.5G RHP Luis Severino (17-6, 3.32) vs. RHP Mike Fiers (10-6, 3.38) Current Streak: . Won 1 Current Road Trip . 1-1 Wednesday, September 5, 2018 • Oakland Coliseum • 10:05 p.m. ET Recent Homestand . 3-4 Home Record: . .48-24 (51-30) Game #140 • Road Game #68 • TV: YES • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: . .39-28 (40-41) Day Record: . 29-15 (34-27) Night Record: . 58-37 (57-44) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 1-1 on their nine-game, SAINT 'LOUIS': 1B Luke Voit hit a go-ahead solo HR in Pre-All-Star . 62-33 (45-41) 10-day road trip… fi nish their three-game set at Oakland the eighth inning on Tues. at Oakland… has homered in Post-All-Star . .25-19 (46-30) tonight… will play 3G at Seattle (Fri.-Sun.) and 3G at a career-high three straight games… leads the Majors vs. AL East: . 34-26 (44-32) Minnesota (Mon.-Wed.). with 7HR and is tied for the AL lead with 13RBI since vs. AL Central: . 22-9 (18-15) vs. AL West: . 20-8 (14-19) Are 12-6 in their last 18G and 19-10 in 29G since 8/6… are 8/24… has homered in six of his 12G in that span. vs. National League: . .11-9 (15-5) 78-43 since 4/21. Since making his Yankees debut on 8/2, is batting vs. RH starters: . .60-39 (67-48) At 87-52 (.626), have the Majors' second-best record and .322/.385/.678 (19-for-59) with 12R, 7HR, 15RBI and vs. LH starters: . .27-13 (24-23) second-most wins behind Boston (96-44, .686)… the 6BB… his 8.43 AB/HR ratio is the best in the AL this Yankees Score First: . 60-12 (55-18) Opp. Score First: . .27-40 (36-53) Yankees and Red Sox have held the Majors' two best season (min. 50AB). Leading After 6: . 66-3 (75-10) records for 27 consecutive days (since the end of play on Five of his 7HR with the Yankees have tied the game or given Trailing After 6: . 7-44 (10-52) 8/9), and held at least a share of the two best records for the Yankees a lead… has the Yankees' last two go-ahead HRs Tied After 6: . 14-5 (6-9) 111 of the last 125 days (since the end of play on 5/3). in the seventh inning or later (Tuesday, and a tie-breaking Leading After 7: . .65-3 (78-5) Trailing After 7: . .9-43 (8-59) Are 35G over .500, 1G below their season-high HR in the seventh inning last Thursday vs. Detroit). Tied After 7: . 12-6 (5-7) watermark… have been 36G over .500 three times this Leading After 8: . .72-2 (82-4) season (last: 86-50 at the end of play on Saturday)… prior ALL I DO IS WIN: RHP David Robertson tossed a scoreless Trailing After 8: . .5-45 (5-65) to this season, had not reached 36G over .500 since they seventh inning to earn the win on Tuesday at Oakland… after Tied After 8: . 9-5 (4-2) Extra-Inning Games: . 8-5 (5-6) were 86-50 at the end of play on 9/4/10. leading Major League relievers with nine wins in 2017, is 8-3 One-run Games: . 21-13 (18-26) Are 8.5G behind Boston in the AL East… lead Oakland by in 2018, tied for the second-most wins by a reliever behind Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 33-24 (29-35) 4.5G for the fi rst AL Wild Card spot. Tampa Bay's Ryan Yarbrough (11)… is the fi rst Yankees NYY Scores 5 or more: . .61-16 (68-19) Play 16 of their fi nal 25 games on the road (are 1-1 so far). reliever to win at least eight games in a season since Alfredo NYY Scores 4 or more: . .78-23 (76-28) NYY Scores 3 or fewer: . 9-29 (15-43) Have lost only 8-of-41 series since 4/19 (25-8-8). Aceves went 10-1 in relief in 2009. NYY Scores 2 or fewer: . .5-22 (4-33) Own the Majors' best record when their starter tosses at Is the third pitcher since 2006 to record at least eight Opp. Scores 5 or more: . 17-40 (15-47) least 6.0IP (54-9, .857). wins in relief in consecutive seasons, joining Baltimore's Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: . .70-12 (76-24) Have the Majors' second-best mark when scoring fi rst Mychal Givens (2016-17) and Kansas City's Wade Davis Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: . 62-7 (63-12) Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: . .44-3 (45-6) (60-12, .833), behind Boston (64-11, .853). (2014-15). Yankees No Errors: . 56-27 (52-35) Has a 53-32 record in 644 career relief appearances, tied for Yankees Make Error(s): . 31-25 (39-36) YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees defeated the A's, 5-1, in the most wins among active relievers (Ryan Madson, 53-43). NYY Starter Goes 6: . 54-9 (62-23) Oakland on Tuesday… LHP J.A. Happ (6.0IP, 2H, 1ER, 1BB, Has thrown at least 60.0 relief innings in nine consecutive Comeback Wins: . .36 (41) Yankees hit 0HR: . 10-18 (8-27) 5K, 1HR, 1HP) started and took a no-decision… 1B Luke Voit seasons (since 2010), the second-longest active streak in Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 77-34 (83-44) (1-for-4) hit a go-ahead solo HR in the eighth… SS Adeiny the Majors (Tyler Clippard, 10 seasons since 2009). Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 53-13 (51-16) Hechavarria (1-for-1, 1R, 1HR, 1RBI) hit his fi rst HR as a With his next appearance, will become the 13th pitcher Walk-off Wins-Losses: . 7-3 (5-6) Yankee in the ninth… LF Brett Gardner (2-for-5, 2R, 1RBI, in Major League history to make at least 60 appearances Series Record: . .27-10-10 (28-20-5) Series Record, home: . 15-4-5 (19-8-0) 1SB) had multiple hits for the second time since 8/13… CF in nine consecutive seasons (Elias)… he will join Clippard Series Record, road: . 12-6-5 (9-12-5) Aaron Hicks (1-for-3, 1BB) had a pair of RBI… Yankees as the only two to appear in 60 games in each of the last Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.: . 12 (10) / 4 (2) batters did not have a hit until SS/2B Gleyber Torres (1- nine seasons (2010-18). Run Diff erential . +151 for-3, 1BB) singled with two outs in the sixth… Yankees Runs Scored (per gm.) . .718 (5.17) Runs Allowed (per gm.) . 567 (4.08) relievers retired 9-of-10 batters (3.0IP, 1BB, 4K). TWO FOR YOU: Yankees pitchers tossed a two-hitter on From the fi rst through sixth innings, Yankees batters Tuesday at Oakland, matching their fewest hits allowed went 1-for-18 with 0R… from the seventh through ninth, in a game this season (third time, also 6/19 vs. Seattle and were 7-for-15 with 5R, 2HR and 5BB. Opening Day, 3/29 at Toronto)… their 3G with 2H-or-fewer are tied for their second-most in any of the last 20 seasons EARNING HIS PINSTRIPES: LHP J.A. Happ is 5-0 with a 3.10 since 1999 (had fi ve such games in 2017). TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY ERA (40.2IP, 14ER) in his fi rst seven starts as a Yankee… the Sept. 5, 2007: Bob Sheppard works his fi nal game as Yankees PA announcer, a Yankees are 10-3 in the 13 games started by either Happ or ROAD TRIPPIN': The Yankees are 9-2 in their last 11 road 10-2 win over Seattle. Alex Rodriguez RHP Lance Lynn. games (since 8/6)… are 39-28 (.582) this season, the fourth- hits 2HR in an eight-run seventh In 41 career post-trade games (37 starts) with new clubs, best road record in the Majors… with their next win, will inning, marking the fi rst two-homer inning by a Yankee since Cliff Johnson has compiled a 20-8 record with a 3.24 ERA (216.1IP, 78ER). match their 2017 road wins total (40-41). on 6/30/77 at Toronto. Starting with this series, 13 of their fi nal 16 road games TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY GLEYBER DAY: INF Gleyber Torres has reached safely are against teams with winning records… are 1-1 so far. Sept. 6, 1995: Lou Gehrig’s Major multiple times in 13 of his last 17G (since 8/18), batting League record of 2,130 consecutive .383/.479/.583 (23-for-60) with 9R, 4HR, 13RBI, 11BB and SEVY LIFTING: RHP Luis Severino needs 1K to record games played is broken when Baltimore’s Cal Ripken, Jr. plays in his 2SB… has eight multi-hit games in that span. his second career 200-strikeout season (also 230K in 2,131st game.