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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 2017 (2016) NEW YORK YANKEES (21-9) at CINCINNATI REDS (17-15) Standing in AL East: . .1st, +0.5G LHP CC Sabathia (2-1, 5.45) vs. RHP Tim Adleman (1-1, 4.22) Current Streak: . Won 6 Current Road Trip:. .4-0 Tuesday, May 9, 2017 • Great American Ball Park • 7:10 p.m. ET Recent Homestand: . .4-2 Home Record: . .12-3 (48-33) Game #31 • Road Game #16 • TV: FS1 • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: . .9-6 (36-45) Day Record: . 7-4 (26-27) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees look to extend their six-game SIX PACK: The Yankees have won six straight games, the Night Record: . .14-5 (58-51) winning streak as they fi nish their fi ve-game road trip Majors' longest current winning streak and their second Pre-All-Star . .21-9 (44-44) Post-All-Star . .0-0 (40-34) tonight with the second of two games at Cincinnati… are 4-0 winning streak this season of at least six games (8G, 4/9- vs. AL East: . .11-6 (35-41) on the trip (3-0 at Chicago-NL, 1-0 at Cincinnati)… following 17)… the other 29 Major League clubs have combined vs. AL Central: . 2-1 (21-12) a rare Wednesday off day, return to Yankee Stadium for their for only three winning streaks of at least 6G this season vs. AL West: . 0-0 (20-13) shortest homestand of the season (Washington–7G, Chicago-AL–6G, Philadelphia–6G). vs. National League: . 8-2 (8-12) with 4G vs. Houston (Thurs.-Sun.). BEST RECORD, Over the previous three seasons (2014-16), had just three vs. RH starters: . .15-8 (59-52) At 21-9 (.700), own the Majors' MAJORS, 2017 winning streaks of at least 6G (7G & 6G in 2016, 7G in '15). vs. LH starters: . .6-1 (25-26) TEAM W-L PCT best record… are the only team Marks the fi rst time that they have had multiple six- Yankees Score First: . .13-3 (47-26) YANKEES 21-9 .700 Baltimore 21-10 .677 Opp. Score First: . .8-6 (37-52) with single-digit losses…are tied game winning streaks (or longer) before the end of May for the most wins in the Majors. Houston 21-11 .656 since accomplishing it with a pair of six-game streaks in Leading After 6: . 14-2 (58-6) Washington 21-11 .656 Trailing After 6: . .5-7 (15-60) Lead the AL East by 0.5G over Colorado 20-12 .625 2010… with a win tonight, would have multiple seven- Tied After 6: . 2-0 (11-12) Baltimore, which has the Majors' game streaks before the end of May for the fi rst time since Leading After 7: . 17-0 (68-4) second-best record… have had at least a share of fi rst 2002 (two seven-game winning streaks). Trailing After 7: . 3-9 (5-65) place for seven straight days and 10 of the last 11 (since Tied After 7: . 1-0 (11-9) the end of play on 4/28). ROAD WARRIORS: The Yankees' current six-game road Leading After 8: . 18-0 (72-2) Are a season-high 12G over .500… surpasses their 2016 winning streak is their longest away from home since a Trailing After 8: . 2-9 (3-71) Tied After 8: . .1-0 (9-5) season highwater mark of 11G… is their highest water six-game streak from 5/18-27/16… last won at least seven Extra-Inning Games: . .2-1 (4-3) mark since fi nishing the 2015 season at 87-75 (12G straight on the road from 6/3-17/12 (7G)… is the longest One-run Games: . 5-3 (24-12) over)… with a win tonight, would reach 13G over .500 in a road winning streak in the AL this season and tied with Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 7-3 (39-29) season for the fi rst time since the end of play on 10/3/15 Washington for second-longest in the Majors behind St. NYY Scores 5 or more: . .15-1 (61-11) (87-74 after 161 games). Louis (7G, 4/21-current). NYY Scores 4 or more: . .16-3 (68-17) Matches their best 30-game start over the last 14 seasons After going 2-0 at Boston (4/26-27) and 3-0 at Chicago- NYY Scores 3 or fewer: . 5-6 (16-61) since 2004 (also 21-9 in 2010)… with a win tonight, would NL (5/5-7), have swept consecutive road series (min. 2G) NYY Scores 2 or fewer: . 0-4 (8-50) Opp. Scores 5 or more: . 5-6 (19-53) be their best 31-game start since going 23-8 to begin 2003. for the fi rst time since 6/11-17/12 (3G at Atlanta, 3G at Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: . .16-3 (65-25) Are 20-5 since a 1-4 start, their best 25-game stretch since Washington)… a win tonight would give them three Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: . .11-1 (54-13) 5/30-6/27/12 (also 20-5)… with a win tonight, would have their consecutive road sweeps (in a single season) for the fi rst Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: . 8-1 (39-7) best 26-game stretch since a 21-5 run from 6/24-7/24/09. time since 4/20-5/6/98 (3G at Toronto, 3G at Kansas City, Yankees No Errors: . .14-4 (51-44) Are 93-69 in their last 162 games (since 5/10/16), tied with 2G at Texas). Yankees Make Error(s): . 7-5 (33-34) Houston and Los Angeles-NL for the Majors' fourth-best Are 9-6 (.600) on the road in 2017, the third-best road NYY Starter Goes 6: . .15-2 (55-36) "Last 162" record, behind Washington (96-66), Cleveland record in the AL… are tied with Baltimore for the best Come-From-Behind Wins:. 9 (45) (95-67) and Chicago-NL (95-67)… their 49-32 run over the home record in the Major Leagues (both 12-3, .800). Yankees hit 0HR: . 2-5 (19-38) Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 19-4 (65-40) last 81G (since 8/9/16) is tied for the best "Last 81" mark Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . .14-1 (36-11) in Baseball (Boston/Chicago-NL/Washington – all 49-32). SINGLE-DIGIT SURVIVOR: The Yankees are the only team Walk-off Wins-Losses: . .1-0 (6-4) Their +58 run diff erential is the best in Baseball (next: in the Major Leagues with single-digit losses… how the 10 Series Record: . .7-3-0 (26-22-5) Washington, +51)… only four AL teams have diff erentials teams to be the season's fi nal club with single-digit losses Series Record, home: . 5-0-0 (15-8-3) above +9 (also Houston, +33; Boston, +17; Baltimore, +13). have fared over the eight full seasons since 2009 (in 2010 Series Record, road: . .2-3-0 (11-14-2) and '11, two teams took their 10th loss on the same date): Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.: . 4 (5) / 0 (6) YESTERDAY'S NEWS: With a 10-4 win over Cincinnati at Two won the World Series Run Diff erential . +58 LAST TEAM WITH SINGLE- Runs Scored (per gm.) . 177 (5.90) Great American Ball Park on Monday, the Yankees extended (2016 Cubs, 2013 Red DIGIT LOSSES, SINCE 2009 Runs Allowed (per gm.) . 119 (3.97) their winning streak to six while ending the Reds' winning Sox)… 7-of-10 won their TEAM WINS* FINISH streak at fi ve… RHP Masahiro Tanaka (7.0IP, 10H, 4R/3ER, division and two qualifi ed 2017 YANKEES (21) -- 1BB, 6K, 1HR) became the fi rst MLB pitcher in 2017 to win for the postseason as Wild 2016 Cubs 27 Won Div., WS 2015 Cardinals 23 Won Div. fi ve consecutive starts, tying his career best streak… C Card teams, including 2014 Tigers 20 Won Div. TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Gary Sánchez (3-for-3, 2RBI, 1BB, 1HP) reached a career- the 2010 Yankees… just 2013 Red Sox 20 Won Div., WS May 9, 2002: In a Yankees victory over high fi ve times… has reached safely in nine consecutive one of the 10 missed the 2012 Orioles 19 Wild Card ^2011 Indians 21 (missed playoff s) plate appearances… LF Brett Gardner (1-for-5, 2R) hit a postseason (the 2011 Tampa Bay, Mariano Rivera picks up career ^2011 Phillies 21 Won Div. save No. 225, surpassing Dave Righetti two-run HR in the eighth to extend his hitting streak to 11 Indians fi nished 80-82). ^2010 Rays 22 Won Div. (224) to set a new franchise record. games… 1B Matt Holliday (2-for-4, 3R) hit a solo HR in the Just three of the 10 teams ^2010 YANKEES 21 Wild Card 2009 Dodgers 21 Won Div. May 9, 1999: Mike Stanton makes his eighth… CF Jacoby Ellsbury (1-for-2, 1R) tied a career high won more than 21 games fi rst career start after 552 consecutive with 3BB (fi rst since 8/8/14 vs. Cleveland). before their 10th losses. * - Wins before 10th loss relief appearances to begin his career.