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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 2015 (2014) NEW YORK YANKEES (10-8) vs. NEW YORK METS (14-4) Standing in AL East: ............T1st, -- RHP Nathan Eovaldi (1-0, 3.12) vs. LHP Jon Niese (2-0, 1.50) Current Streak: ..................Lost 1 Current Homestand ...............1-1 Recent Road Trip ...................7-3 Sunday, April 26, 2015 • Yankee Stadium • 8:05 p.m. ET Home Record: .............3-5 (43-38) Game #19 Home Game #9 TV: ESPN Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Road Record:. .7-3 (41-40) • • • Day Record: ................2-3 (32-24) Night Record: ..............8-5 (52-54) AT A GLANCE: Today the Yankees play the third game of a KID STUFF: Tonight a team from Police Officer Michael Pre-All-Star ................10-8 (47-47) Post-All-Star ...............0-0 (37-31) six-game homestand after splitting the first two games of Buczek Little League in Washington Heights will make an vs. AL East: .................6-6 (37-39) their current series vs. the Mets… following the three-game appearance on the set of ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball vs. AL Central: ............. 3-1 (19-16) Subway Series, will play three games vs. Tampa Bay from broadcast…the young ballplayers will be also invited down vs. AL West: ............... 0-0 (15-16) Monday-Wednesday… will have an off day on Thursday to the field to watch the Yankees and Mets take batting vs. National League: ........1-1 (13-7) before embarking on their second road trip of the year to practice…following batting practice, the Little League vs. RH starters: .............7-6 (60-58) vs. LH starters: ..............3-2 (24-20) Boston (5/1-3) and Toronto (5/4-6). team will also have the opportunity to interview Yankees Yankees Score First: ........8-1 (47-25) Have started the year 10-8 in each of the last four pitcher, CC Sabathia…they will be provided with tickets Opp. Score First: ...........2-7 (37-53) seasons (2012-15)… in each of the three prior years, won to tonight’s game, goodie bags and food vouchers…this Leading After 6: ............6-1 (67-10) their 19th game to start 11-8. season, Major League Baseball and ESPN are teaming up Trailing After 6:. 2-7 (7-53) Tied After 6: .................2-0 (9-14) Are 7-2 since 4/17 after starting the season 3-6…are 9-4 on an initiative to bring attention to Little League teams Leading After 7: .............7-0 (68-5) since 4/12 after starting the season 1-4. around the country and will be highlighting local teams Trailing After 7:. 1-8 (5-58) For the third consecutive day, are in a tie for first place during each of their Sunday Night Baseball broadcasts. Tied After 7: ................2-0 (10-14) in the AL East. Leading After 8: ............10-0 (69-2) Went 7-3 on their 10-game road trip (1-2 at Baltimore INSIDE JOB: Yankees pitchers allowed 3HR on Saturday after Trailing After 8:. 0-8 (5-61) Tied After 8: .................0-0 (9-14) from 4/13-15, 3-0 at Tampa Bay from 4/17-19, 3-1 at holding opponents homerless over their previous five games Extra-Inning Games: ..........0-1 (7-7) Detroit from Mon.-Thurs.)… marked their best road trip (4/20-24)…had been the team’s longest such streak since an One-run Games: ...........4-3 (28-24) of 10-or-more games since going 7-3 from 8/13-23/09 eight-game run from 7/10-20/11. Two (or fewer)-run Games: 5-4 (50-37) (3-1 at Seattle, 2-1 at Oakland, 2-1 at Boston). Did not allow a HR in the Detroit series from 4/20-23, NYY Scores 5 or more: .....8-2 (48-11) NYY Scores 4 or more: .....9-3 (63-21) Are in a stretch of playing on the road 25 times over in a marking the first time the Tigers have been held homerless NYY Scores 3 or less: .......1-5 (21-57) 35-game span from 4/13-5/20 (are 8-4 so far in all games, in a four-game series since 7/16-18/10 at Cleveland… the NYY Scores 2 or less: ........1-3 (7-43) and 7-3 in road games). last time Detroit was held without a HR in a four-game Opp. Scores 5 or more: ......1-6 (9-49) series at home: 5/5-8/08 vs. Boston. Opp. Scores 4 or less: ......9-2 (75-29) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: On Saturday, the Yankees had their Opp. Scores 3 or less: ......6-1 (62-17) Opp. Scores 2 or less: ....... 4-1 (44-9) four-game winning streak snapped, falling to the Mets, 8-2, SAVINGS PLAN: LHP Andrew Miller has six saves through the Yankees No Errors: .........6-2 (55-43) at Yankee Stadium…LHP CC Sabathia started and recorded Yankees’ first 18G this season, the second-most saves by an AL Yankees Make Error(s): .....4-6 (29-35) the loss (5.0IP, 9H, 7ER, 0BB, 2K, 3HR, 1HP) to fall to 0-4 this pitcher this season…just the fifth such start to a season by a NYY Starter Goes 6: ....... 6-2 (60-40) season…RHP Esmil Rogers allowed 1ER in 3.0IP in relief (3H, pitcher in Yankees history (also Mariano Rivera, 7 in 2011 and 6 Come-From-Behind Wins: ......5 (41) Yankees hit 0HR: ...........3-1 (29-35) 0BB, 3K)…1B Mark Teixeira (3-for-4) hit his eighth home run in 2010 and 2000; Dave Righetti, 6 in 1987). Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 7-7 (55-43) of the season, third in two days and fourth in his last three Miller has multiple strikeouts in five of his seven Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ........5-2 (17-19) starts…2B Stephen Drew (1-for-3, 1 double) and SS Didi outings and ranks second among all MLB relievers Walk-off Wins: ....................0 (9) Gregorius (1-for-3) were the only other Yankees to record hits. (min: 0.93BF/team game), averaging 18.41 strikeouts Walk-off Losses: ...................0 (9) per 9.0IP (7.1IP, 15K) behind only Washington’s Rafael Series Record: ......... 2-3-0 (23-26-5) Series Record, home: ..0-2-0 (12-14-1) HE’S ON THE MARK...: 1B Mark Teixeira leads the Majors Martin (20.25K/9.0IP, 4.0IP, 9K)… leads the AL in Ks by a Series Record, road: ....2-1-0 (11-12-4) in Isolated Power (.475), is second with 8HR and tied for reliever and is tied for second in the Majors (Dodgers’ Yimi Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.: ..1 (7) / 0 (5) second with 18RBI (Nelson Cruz-9HR/20RBI, Adrian Gonzalez- Garcia-16, Reds’ Aroldis Chapman-15). 18RBI)… with 12 extra-base hits, holds the AL lead and is third Miller has struck out 12 of 21 batters faced in his last 5G. in the Majors (Adrian Gonzalez-16 and Matt Carpenter-13)… with a .729 SLG, is fourth in the AL and fifth in the Majors.… with a SECONDARY PITCHES: The Yankees bullpen leads the Majors TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY 1.085 OPS, is fifth in the AL and eighth in the Majors. with 70 strikeouts… ranks second in the Majors with a 2.00 ERA April 26, 2005: Alex Rodriguez hits three Of his 15H this season, 12 have gone for extra bases (4 doubles, (63.0IP, 14ER)… has a .181 opp. BA allowed (41-for-227), third in home runs (all off Bartolo Colon) and tallies 10RBI in a 12-4 win vs. the Angels. 8HR)…11 of his first 12H this season were XBH, joining Adam the AL and fourth in the Majors… also ranks third in the AL and He becomes just the second Yankee to Dunn (6 doubles, 1 triple, 4HR for the Reds in 2005) as the only fourth in the Majors with a .534 opponents’ OPS. total 10 or more RBI in a game, behind Major Leaguers in the Modern Era (since 1900) to have at least current AL-record-holder Tony Lazzeri, 11 of their first 12H go for extra bases—credit: Elias. ON THE WARPATH: Yankees pitchers have a Major who had 11RBI on 5/24/36 in a 25-2 win at Philadelphia. League-best 3.2 WAR (wins above replacement) this season TEX HOMER NOTES: according to FanGraphs (next-highest: Pittsburgh, 3.0). April 26, 1961: In a 10-inning, 13-11 Has 8HR through 18 team games, marking the most HRs Yankees win at Detroit, Roger Maris hits Are second in the AL and third in the Majors with 163K, he has hit through 18 team games of a season in his career. behind only Los Angeles-NL (169K) and Cleveland (168K). the first of his record-breaking 61 home runs. Mickey Mantle homers from both His 8HR are his most ever in the month of April and his most According to Fangraphs, Yankees pitchers rank second in sides of the plate, tying the game with in any calendar month since June 2011 (9HR). the AL and rank fifth in the Majors with a 3.25 FIP (Fielding a two-run HR in the eighth and adding a On Friday vs.