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Official Game Information 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 2014 (2013) NEW YORK YANKEES (2-3) at TORONTO BLUE JAYS (3-3) Standing in AL East: ............ T3rd, -1.5 Current Streak: .................... Lost 1 LHP CC Sabathia (0-1, 9.00) vs. RHP Drew Hutchinson (1-0, 0.00) Home Record: ................0-0 (46-35) Road Record:. 2-3 (44-37) Sunday, April 6 • Rogers Centre • 1:07 P.M. ET Day Record: ...................0-1 (32-24) Night Record: .................2-2 (53-53) Game #6 • Road Game #6 • TV: YES/MLBN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star ....................2-3 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................... 1-1 (37-39) AT A GLANCE: Today the Yankees will play the final game of a THE UTILITY CLIPPER: INF Yangervis Solarte has multi-hit vs. AL Central: ................ 0-0 (22-11) vs. AL West: .................. 1-2 (17-16) three-game series at Toronto… is the last game of a six-game games in each of his first three career starts (4/3-5), becoming vs. National League: ...........0-0 (9-11) road trip that also included a season-opening three-game the first Yankee to accomplish the feat since Joe DiMaggio vs. RH starters: ............... 1-3 (53-54) series at Houston (went 1-2)… following this road trip, return from 5/3-6/36 (also 3G) according to the Elias Sport Bureau. vs. LH starters: ................ 1-0 (32-23) Yankees Score First: ...........1-0 (53-21) home for a 10-day, nine-game homestand vs. Baltimore Solarte leads the Yankees this season in hits (7), doubles Opp. Score First:. 1-3 (32-56) (Mon.-Wed.), vs. Boston (Thurs.-Sun.) and vs. Chicago-NL (4/15- (3), extra-base hits (3), RBI (4), on-base percentage (.600), Leading After 6: ................2-0 (59-6) 16)… will play 18 of their first 31 games at home. slugging percentage (.769) and OPS (1.369). Trailing After 6: ................0-3 (13-62) Tied After 6: ....................0-0 (13-9) Yankees batters have not homered in their first five Leading After 7: ................2-0 (65-4) games of the season for just the fifth time since 1923 BOTTOMS UP: Yankees 7-9 batters have combined to bat Trailing After 7: ............... 0-3 (10-64) (1990-7G, 1975-6G, 1964-5G, 1938-5G). Tied After 7: ....................0-0 (10-8) .370 (20-for-54) with 8R, 6 doubles, 4RBI and 6BB this season. Leading After 8: ................2-0 (69-4) The Yankees have come from behind in both of their Trailing After 8: ................. 0-3 (4-68) wins this season. CHOOSING SIDES: This season Yankees LH hitters are Tied After 8: ....................0-0 (12-4) Extra-Inning Games: .............0-0 (6-6) Have opened the season on the road for the fourth time batting .303 with 7 doubles, 1 triple, 11RBI, 12BB and a .371 One-run Games: ..............0-0 (30-16) in the last six seasons (also 2009-10 and ‘12), and the 13th on-base percentage… Yankees RH hitters are batting just Two (or fewer)-run Games: ........1-1 (50-30) time in the last 19 years since 1996 (also 1996-2000, ‘02- .140 (7-for-50) with 2 doubles, 2RBI, 5BB and a .254 OBP. NYY Scores 5 or more: .........1-0 (51-7) NYY Scores 4 or more: ........1-0 (66-16) 04, ‘06, ‘09-10 and ‘12). NYY Scores 3 or less: ......... 0-3 (19-61) Had 10 players on their Opening Day active roster who were NEW BLOOD: According to the Elias Sports Bureau, INF NYY Scores 2 or less: ...........0-3 (6-50) Yangervis Solarte (672 career minor league games) and Opp. Scores 5 or more:. .0-1 (12-47) on the 2013 OD active roster (P-7: Kelley, Kuroda, Nova, Opp. Scores 4 or less: ........ 2-2 (73-30) Phelps, Robertston, Sabathia, Warren; C-1: Cervelli; INF-0: INF Dean Anna (554 career minor league games) are the Opp. Scores 3 or less: ........ 2-1 (55-22) None; OF-2: Gardner, Suzuki)… Jeter, Pineda and Teixeira only players who made a 2014 MLB Opening Day roster Opp. Scores 2 or less: ........ 1-0 (40-10) who had played at least 500 games in the minors without ever Yankees No Errors: ........... 1-1 (61-47) were all on the D.L. on OD 2013.…the 15 players new to the Yankees Make Error(s):. 1-2 (24-30) Yankees’ OD active roster are: (P-5: Betances, Nuno Pineda, having previously played in the Majors. NYY Starter Goes 6: .......... 1-3 (62-45) Tanaka, Thornton; C-1: McCann; INF-6: Anna, Jeter, Johnson, Opp. Starter Goes 6: ......... 0-1 (46-57) MADE IN JAPAN: The Yankees have three Japan-born Come-From-Behind Wins: ......... 2 (41) Roberts, Solarte, Teixeira; OF-3: Beltran, Ellsbury, Soriano). C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+):. 0 (11) players on their active roster: OF Ichiro Suzuki, RHP Hiroki C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+):. 0 (1) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: On Saturday the Yankees were shut out Kuroda and RHP Masahiro Tanaka… with Tanaka’s start on C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+):. 0 (0) for the first time this season, losing, 4-0, to Toronto at Rogers Friday at Toronto, the Yankees have now had seven Japan- Yankees hit 0HR: ..............2-3 (26-49) born players in their history: Hideki Irabu (1997-99), Hideki Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 0-0 (59-28) Centre… Yankees batters reached base safely 12 times (7H, Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............0-0 (31-8) Matsui (2003-09), Kei Igawa (2007-08), Hiroki Kuroda (2012- 3BB, 2H) but went 1-for-11 with RISP… RHP Michael Pineda Walk-off Wins: ........................0 (7) 14), Ryota Igarashi (2012), Ichiro Suzuki (2012-14) and Tanaka Walk-off Losses: ......................0 (6) made his Yankees debut, marking his first Major League start Series Record: ............ 0-1-0 (23-24-6) (2014)… with Tanaka and Kuroda, the Yankees will have two since 9/21/11 w/ Seattle at Minnesota… allowed just 1ER in Series Record, home: .....0-0-0 (13-10-3) Japan-born pitchers in their starting rotation, becoming Series Record, road: ...... 0-1-0 (10-14-3) 6.0IP in taking the loss (5H, 0BB, 5K)… CF Jacoby Ellsbury the first team to do so since the Dodgers had starters Hideo Sweeps by Yankees: ..................0 (8) (3-for-5, 3 singles) recorded 3H for the second straight Nomo and Kazuhisa Ishii in 2004. game… marks the fifth time in his career he has had back- to-back games with 3-or-more hits and first since 5/30/13 and TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY TRENDING TOPIC: The Yankees have had 21 consecutive 6/6/13 with Boston… 3B Yangervis Solarte (2-for-3, 2 singles, April 6, 1982: A freak snowstorm hits winning seasons (1993-2013)… is the second-longest streak the Northeast, forcing the cancellation 1HP) reached base safely three times… C Francisco Cervelli among MLB teams all time, trailing only the Yankees’ run of 39 of the season opener vs. Texas at (2-for-3, 1 single, 1 double, 1HP) also reached base safely three straight winning seasons from 1926-64-credit: Elias. Yankee Stadium and postponement times and recorded the Yankees’ only extra-base hit… RHP of the Yankees’ first four scheduled games. They finally open 1982 with a David Phelps allowed 3ER in 2.0IP in relief (3H, 0BB, 3K, 2HR). CURTAIN CALL: With his start in Tuesday’s doubleheader vs. the White Sox on 4/11. Opening Day loss at Houston, SS Derek Jeter April 6, 1973: At Fenway Park in Boston, OPENING DAY FESTIVITIES: The Yankees will play their began his 20th and final season as a Yankee, the Yankees’ Ron Blomberg becomes home opener on Monday vs. Baltimore… gates will open to breaking a tie with Mariano Rivera (19 seasons), to the Major League’s first designated fans with valid tickets beginning at 11:00 a.m.… festivities will become the longest tenured player in franchise hitter. Batting in the top of the first begin at approximately 12:30 p.m. with the introduction of inning, he walks with the bases loaded history (see chart below)… leads all active off Luis Tiant. He goes 1-for-3 with 1RBI both teams on the baselines followed by the presentation of MLBers and is the Yankees franchise leader with as the Yankees lose to the Red Sox, 15-5. colors by the West Point Cadet Color Guard, including a giant 3,318 career hits… needs just 1H to tie Paul Molitor (3,319) for TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY American flag being unfurled in the outfield… Andy Pettitte eighth place on MLB’s all-time hits list and fourth place on the April 7, 1992: In the club’s season and Mariano Rivera will throw the ceremonial first pitches to all-time AL hits list (see charts below)… announced on 2/12 that opener vs. Boston, Roberto Kelly’s 3RBI Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada… following the game, Pettitte he would retire following the 2014 season… is a 13-time All-Star help defeat Roger Clemens and the and Rivera will receive the “Pride of the Yankees” Award at Red Sox, 4-3 at Yankee Stadium. The (1998-2002, ‘04, ‘06-12), five-time Gold Glove winner (2004-06, the 35th Annual Homecoming Dinner… Kelli O’Hara (Tony Yankees would win their first six games ‘09-10) and five-time Silver Slugger winner (2006-09, ‘12)… was to start the 1992 season.
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