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Official Game Information Yankee Stadium • One East 161st Street • Bronx, NY 10451 Phone: (718) 579-4460 • [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 2013 (2012) NEW YORK YANKEES (64-59) vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS (57-67) Current Standing in AL East: . 4th, -8 .0 Doubleheader • Tuesday, August 20 • Yankee Stadium Games Behind for 2nd Wild Card . -6 .5 Current Streak: . Won 1 Game 1 (1:05 p.m. YES): RHP Ivan Nova (6-4, 2.99) vs. RHP Esmil Rogers (3-7, 4.91) Current Homestand: . 0-0 Recent Road Trip: . 2-1 Game 2 (7:05 p.m. MY9): RHP Phil Hughes (4-12, 4.97) vs. LHP Mark Buehrle (9-7, 4.29) Last Five Games: . 3-2 Game #124/#125 Home Game #62/#63 • Radio: WCBS-AM 880 Last 10 Games: . 7-3 • Home Record: . 34-27 (51-30) Road Record: . .30-32 (44-37) AT A GLANCE: Today the Yankees begin a four-game series vs . Toronto with a day-night doubleheader… had a day off on Day Record: . .. 24-20 (32-20) Monday after winning two-of-three games from Boston from Friday-Sunday at Fenway Park… following this series, embark on Night Record: . 40-39 (63-47) a six-game road trip to Tampa Bay (8/23-25) and Toronto (8/26-28) . Pre-All-Star . 51-44 Have won six of their last eight games since 8/11…won four straight from last Sunday-Wednesday, marking the first time Post-All-Star . 13-15 the Yankees had a winning streak of any length since three straight victories from 7/10-12… was also their longest winning vs . AL East: . 24-22 (41-31) streak since a season-high six-game run from 7/1-6 . vs . AL Central: . 19-11 (21-16) Have scored at least 9R in four of their last 6G after having reached the total in just seven of the first 117G this season… have vs . AL West: . 14-16 (20-15) vs . National League: . 7-10 (13-5) scored at least 10R in three of their last 6G after reaching the mark in just four of their first 117G to start the season . vs . RH starters: . 42-42 (58-43) Are 24-20 in day games and 40-39 in night games this season vs . LH starters: .. .. 22-17 (37-24) Since last reaching their season-high-water mark of 12G over .500 (30-18 at the close of play on 5/25), have gone 34-41, Yankees Score First: . 44-13 (59-27) including 19-18 at home and 15-23 on the road . Opp . Score First: . .20-46 (36-40) In 1978 after 123G, were 70-53 (3rd place behind Boston, -7 .5G)… after 124G, were 70-54 (3rd behind Boston, -7 .5G)… after Leading After 6: . 47-4 (73-8) 125G, were 71-54 (T2nd behind Boston, -7 .5G) . Trailing After 6: . 8-47 (13-54) Tied After 6: . 9-8 (9-5) SUNDAY IN THE PARK: The Yankees came back from 2-0 and 6-3 deficits to defeat the Red Sox, 9-6, on Sunday night at Leading After 7: . 52-3 (79-5) Trailing After 7: . 6-49 (9-58) Fenway Park … Yankees batters outhit Boston, 17-9, and had at least 1H in every inning except for the fifth… took the lead Tied After 7: . 6-6 (7-4) for good with a four-run sixth inning to make the score, 7-6… had four HP (Rodriguez, Gardner, Nix and Cano), marking Leading After 8: . 53-3 (88-5) their most in a game since 4/15/00 vs . K .C… Yankees relievers (Kelley-0 .2IP, Logan-1 .0IP, Robertson-1 .0IP and Rivera-1 .0IP) Trailing After 8: . 4-51 (1-58) combined for 3 .2 scoreless IP (2H, 2BB, 5K)… Manager Joe Girardi was ejected by home plate umpire Brian O’Nora for Tied After 8: . 7-4 (5-4) arguing after both benches were given warnings after Boston starter Ryan Dempster threw behind Rodriguez, then hit Extra-Inning Games: . 4-5 (6-3) him to lead off the second inning… LHP CC Sabathia earned the win, allowing 6ER in 5 .1IP (7H, 5BB/1IBB, 5K, 1HR, 1WP) One-run Games: . 21-14 (22-25) to improve to 11-10… SS Eduardo Nunez (3-for-3) singled in the Yankees’ first run in the second, immediately followed by Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 35-25 (41-33) a sac fly by 1B Lyle Overbay (1-for-2)… 3B Alex Rodriguez (3-for-4) reached base safely four times and drove in two runs, NYY Scores 5 or more: . 38-4 (68-19) NYY Scores 4 or more: . 50-12 (83-27) with an RBI-groundout in the third and a solo-HR off Dempster to lead off the sixth… CF Brett Gardner (2-for-5) had a NYY Scores 3 or less: . 14-47 (12-40) bases-clearing triple in the sixth that put the Yankees on top… PH/1B Mark Reynolds (1-for-2) had a pinch-hit RBI single in NYY Scores 2 or less: . 4-38 (6-27) the seventh… C Chris Stewart (1-for-4) had an RBI single in the ninth… RHP Mariano Rivera snapped a three-game blown Opp . Scores 5 or more: . 8-34 (14-46) save streak and recorded his 36th save of the season (1 .0IP, 1H, 1BB) . Opp . Scores 4 or less: . 55-25 (81-19) Opp . Scores 3 or less: . 41-20 (66-8) HIT MEN: Over their last 6G (since 8/13), Yankees batters are hitting .371 (86-for-232) with 49 runs scored, 12 doubles, 8HR, Opp . Scores 2 or less: . 29-8 (46-4) 20BB and a .432 on-base percentage… marks the most hits by any Major League team over a six-game single-season stretch Yankees No Errors: . 44-39 (66-40) since Texas tallied 91H from 4/14-21/12… marks the most for the Yankees over such a span since 7/29-8/4/07 (also 86H)… the Yankees Make Error(s): . 20-20 (29-27) NYY Starter Goes 6: . 48-34 (71-35) 49R over six games is the most by the club since the final six game of last season (50R from 9/28-10/3/12) . Opp . Starter Goes 6: . 34-44 (54-48) Have raised their team season batting average from .240 to .247 over the last 6G . Yankees Outhit Opp .: . 40-8 (66-12) With runners in scoring position over their last 6G, are batting .354 (28-for-79) with 3 doubles, 1 triple, 3HR, 42RBI, 8BB and Opp . Outhits Yankees: . 14-45 (20-50) a .416 on-base percentage . Hit Totals Are Even: . .10-6 (9-5) Tallied 40 hits in their three-game series at Boston from Friday-Sunday, marking their second-highest hit tally in a three- Come-From-Behind Wins: . 27 (46) game series at Fenway Park since 1997 (had 45H from 8/21-23/09 at Boston) . C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+): . 7 (9) Over the last 6G, the Yankees’ top two batters have been, LF Alfonso Soriano ( .536, 15-for-28, 9R, 1 double, 5HR, 18RBI, 1BB) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+): . 0 (4) and 2B Robinson Cano ( .520, 13-for-25, 5R, 2 doubles, 3RBI, 3BB) . C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+): . 0 (1) Yankees hit 0HR: . 20-38 (7-24) Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 44-21 (88-43) BEANTOWN: Yankees batters were hit by four pitches in Sunday’s win (Rodriguez, Gardner, Nix, Cano), marking Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 23-7 (55-17) their most HP in a single game since 4/15/00 vs . Kansas City (also 4HP, Tino Martinez, Bernie Williams, Clay Bellinger Walk-off Wins: . 5 (5) twice)… were hit six times over the three-game series matching the Yankees’ most HP in a series of any length against any Walk-off Losses: . 6 (6) team over the last 100 seasons (also 6/7-9/2011 vs . Boston in 3G; 9/4-8/1945 vs . DET in 7G; and 5/12-15/1923 at DET in Series Record: . 18-18-6 (30-15-7) 4G)… the Yankees have been hit with five-or-more pitches in 22 series all time, with seven of them coming at the hands of Series Record, home: . 10-8-3 (17-7-2) the Red Sox since 2000… according to the Elias Sports Bureau, the only time the Yankees have been hit with more pitches Series Record, road: . .. 8-10-3 (13-8-5) in a series was a five-game series from 6/20-24/1913 at Washington, in which a single-game franchise-record six Yankees Series Openers: . 21-20 (32-20) got hit in the series opener . Series Finales: . 20-21 (34-18) Sweeps by Yankees: . 6 (10) Sweeps by Opponent: . 5 (4) DOUBLE DIP: The Yankees are playing their third doubleheader of the season today… split their other doubleheaders TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY this season on 5/13 at Cleveland and 6/19 vs . Los Angeles-NL… have gone 14-1-18 in doubleheaders since 2000, getting August 20, 1938: Lou Gehrig hits his swept just once – on 9/17/06 vs . Boston at Yankee Stadium . 23rd – and final – career grand slam off Buck Ross in the first inning of an 11-3 JUST WIN BABY: With his win on Sunday taking him to 11-10 this season, LHP CC Sabathia has notched at least 11 win at Philadelphia’s Shibe Park .