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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 (11-7) at BOSTON RED SOX (11-8) Standing in AL East: . 2nd, -1.5G RHP Luis Severino (1-1, 4.05) vs. RHP Rick Porcello (1-2, 5.32) Current Streak: . Lost 1 Current Road Trip: . .1-2 Wednesday, April 26, 2017 • Fenway Park • 7:10 p.m. ET Recent Homestand: . .8-1 Home Record: . .8-1 (48-33) Game #19 • Road Game #10 • TV: YES/ESPN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: . .3-6 (36-45) Day Record: . 5-3 (26-27) Night Record: . 6-4 (58-51) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees face Boston tonight for the fi rst time LOUIE, LOUIE: RHP Luis Severino has recorded double Pre-All-Star . .11-7 (44-44) this season, marking the start of a rain-shortened two-game digit strikeouts in each of his last two starts: 10K on 4/18 Post-All-Star . .0-0 (40-34) series at Fenway Park after Tuesday's scheduled series opener vs. Chicago-AL (8.0IP. 3H, 4R/3ER, 0BB) and 11K on 4/13 vs. vs. AL East: . 5-4 (35-41) was washed out… is their second and fi nal series on their now Tampa Bay (7.0IP, 5H, 2ER, 1BB)… had no more than 9K in vs. AL Central: . 2-1 (21-12) 5G road trip (went 1-2 at Pittsburgh last weekend)… return to any of his fi rst 34 career games (23 starts). vs. AL West: . 0-0 (20-13) vs. National League: . 4-2 (8-12) the Bronx on Friday to start a six-game homestand, w/ 3G vs. On 4/18 vs. Chicago-AL, became the youngest pitcher in vs. RH starters: . .8-7 (59-52) Baltimore (Fri.-Sun.) and 3G vs. Toronto (5/1-3). Yankees history to record at least 10K and 0BB in a game vs. LH starters: . .3-0 (25-26) At 11-7 (.611), own the sixth-best (23 years, 57 days)—credit: Elias. Yankees Score First: . 6-2 (47-26) record in MLB and third-best in the AL. BEST RECORD, Is the fi rst Yankees pitcher with at least 10K in MAJORS, 2017 Opp. Score First: . .5-5 (37-52) Marks their third-best 18G start to a consecutive games since Masahiro Tanaka on 6/11/14 Leading After 6: . 8-2 (58-6) TEAM W-L PCT season since 2004 (12-6 in both 2010 and 6/17/14… only four Yankees pitchers in Yankees Trailing After 6: . .2-5 (15-60) Houston 14-6 .700 Tied After 6: . 1-0 (11-12) and 2011)… did not earn their 11th Washington 14-6 .700 history have recorded double-digit strikeouts in three- Baltimore 13-6 .684 Leading After 7: . 9-0 (68-4) win of 2016 until 5/7/16 (28th game). or-more consecutive games (see chart). Colorado 14-7 .667 Trailing After 7: . 1-7 (5-65) Are 10-3 since a 1-4 start… with a Arizona 14-8 .636 Is one of three pitchers in Yankees history to record at Tied After 7: . 1-0 (11-9) win tonight, would mark their best YANKEES 11-7 .611 least 10K and no more than 1BB in consecutive games, Leading After 8: . 10-0 (72-2) 14-game stretch since going 11-3 joining Masahiro Tanaka Trailing After 8: . 0-7 (3-71) CONSECUTIVE 10K+ GAMES, Tied After 8: . .1-0 (9-5) from 7/10-28/15. (4/9/14 and 4/16/14) and YANKEES HISTORY Extra-Inning Games: . .0-0 (4-3) The home team is 14-4 in the Yankees’ 18 games. David Wells (9/1/98 and NO. PITCHER DATES One-run Games: . 3-3 (24-12) The Yankees’ +30 run diff erential leads the Majors (next- 9/7/98). 4 Ron Guidry 6/2-17/78 Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 3-3 (39-29) 4 Al Downing 7/2-21/63 best: Arizona, +29; Chicago-NL, +21)… only one other AL Ranks fourth in the Majors NYY Scores 5 or more: . .8-1 (61-11) 3 David Cone 9/2-13/98 team has a run diff erential above +11 (Houston, +16). in both K/9.0IP ratio (12.15, 3 Bob Turley 5/6-15/55 NYY Scores 4 or more: . .9-2 (68-17) Face AL East opponents in 17 of their fi rst 28 contests 27K/20.0IP) and K/BB ratio 2 16 tied* NYY Scores 3 or fewer: . 2-5 (16-61) *Luis Severino: 10K+ in last two starts NYY Scores 2 or fewer: . 0-3 (8-50) (are 5-4 vs. AL East so far)… from 4/14-5/9, play 11-of-22 (13.50, 27K/2BB). Opp. Scores 5 or more: . 1-4 (19-53) games vs. NL Central clubs (are 4-2 vs. NL Central). Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: . .10-3 (65-25) Have nine off days through the fi rst seven weeks of the GLOVE, ACTUALLY: The Yankees have committed just Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: . .8-1 (54-13) season (eight scheduled: April 3, 6, 11, 20, 24 & May 4, 10, seven errors in 18 games this season, tied with three other Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: . 5-1 (39-7) 15; and one postponement: April 25 at Boston). teams for third-fewest in MLB… have benefi tted from seven Yankees No Errors: . 9-3 (51-44) Yankees Make Error(s): . 2-4 (33-34) opponent errors in the last four games and have seen NYY Starter Goes 6: . 8-2 (55-36) WHERE WE LEFT OFF: Prior to Tuesday's rainout at Boston and opponents commit a total of 22 errors this season… Yankees Come-From-Behind Wins:. 6 (45) a team off day on Monday, the Yankees lost the rubber game of defenders are currently third in the AL and eighth in MLB Yankees hit 0HR: . 1-4 (19-38) their 3G series at Pittsburgh on Sunday, 2-1… was the Yankees' with a .989 team fi elding percentage. Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 10-3 (65-40) fi rst loss this season when allowing 3R-or-fewer.… LHP Jordan Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 8-1 (36-11) Walk-off Wins-Losses: . .0-0 (6-4) Montgomery suff ered his fi rst career loss in his fi rst career STAR POWER: 2B Starlin Castro has hit safely in a team- Series Record: . .3-3-0 (26-22-5) road start (6.0IP, 7H, 2ER, 2BB, 5K)… CF Jacoby Ellsbury (2-for- season-high-tying seven straight games and in 14 of his Series Record, home: . 3-0-0 (15-8-3) 4) supplied the Yankees' only run with a solo HR in the seventh last 15 contests… his 15 games with at least 1H are the Series Record, road: . .0-3-0 (11-14-2) off former Yankee Ivan Nova… 3B/1B Chase Headley (0-for- most by a Yankee through 18 team games since Derek Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.: . 2 (5) / 0 (6) 4) had his 13-game on-base streak snapped… RHP Bryan Jeter in 2012 (17-of-18). Run Diff erential . +30 Runs Scored (per gm.) . 92 (5.11) Mitchell tossed 2.0 scoreless innings (1H, 2BB, 2K). Is third in the AL in batting with a .357 average (25-for-70), Runs Allowed (per gm.) . 62 (3.44) trailing Chicago-AL's Avisaíl García (.380) and Boston's NEW GAME PLAN: Tuesday's series-opening rainout at Andrew Benintendi (.361)… is tied for fourth in the AL in TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Boston has been rescheduled as the fi rst game (1:05 p.m. multi-hit games (eight) and is sixth in the league in hits. April 26, 2005: Alex Rodriguez hits 3HR on YES Network) of a day-night doubleheader on Sun., 7/16. Since joining the Yankees at the start of the 2016 (all off Bartolo Colon) and tallies 10RBI in a Has been more than a full year since the Yankees' last season, has hits in 14-of-18 games vs. the Red Sox while 12-4 win vs. the Angels. He becomes just postponement (had two in 2016: Opening Day, 4/4 vs. compiling a .318 (21-for-66) BA with 9R, 8 doubles, 1 the second Yankee to total 10 or more RBI in a game, behind current AL record- Houston; and 4/10 at Detroit). triple and 6RBI… is a .328 (20-for-61) career hitter at holder Tony Lazzeri, who had 11RBI on Fenway, with 8 doubles and 1 triple in 15 games. 5/24/36 in a 25-2 win at Philadelphia. JAKE CAN RAKE: After going 2-for-4 with a solo HR on Has been on the fi eld for all but one inning this season. April 26, 1931: At Washington’s Griffi th Sun. at Pittsburgh, CF Jacoby Ellsbury has reached base Stadium, a walk to Lyn Lary is followed safely (via H/BB/HP) in 24 consecutive games with a plate UP ON LANSDOWNE: Tonight marks the team's fi rst of nine by a Lou Gehrig HR that clears the fence, but bounces back into the hands of CF appearance (since 9/26/16), the second-longest active on- games this season at Fenway Park, where the Yankees have Harry Rice.