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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 2014 (2013) NEW YORK YANKEES (21-19) vs. PITTSBURGH PIRATES (17-23) Standing in AL East: .............2nd, -1.0 Current Streak: .................... Won 2 RHP David Phelps (0-0, 4.09) vs. RHP Edinson Volquez (1-3, 4.36) Home Record: ...............9-10 (46-35) Road Record:. .12-9 (44-37) Saturday, May 17, 2014 • Yankee Stadium • 4:05 P.M. ET Day Record: ...................7-4 (32-24) Night Record: ..............14-15 (53-53) Game #41 • Home Game #20 • TV: YES/FS1 • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star .................21-19 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: .................. 11-9 (37-39) AT A GLANCE: Today the Yankees begin a home weekend series TAMPA MARATHON: On Friday, the Single-A Tampa Yankees vs. AL Central: ................ 0-0 (22-11) vs. Pittsburgh… will play a single-admission doubleheader defeated the Palm Beach Cardinals, 7-6, in 18 innings at GMS vs. AL West: .................. 5-6 (17-16) vs. National League: ...........5-4 (9-11) on Sunday as a result of Friday’s rainout… completed their Field on a “walk-off” single from 3B Dante Bichette (2-for- vs. RH starters: ............. 11-12 (53-54) Subway Series against the Mets with a 2-2 record, losing both 8)… C/P Wes Wilson (1-for-6) caught the first 14 innings, vs. LH starters: ............... 10-7 (32-23) games at home on Monday and Tuesday and winning both then pitched the last four (4.0IP, 1H, 0BB, 3K), earning the Yankees Score First: ..........15-4 (53-21) Opp. Score First:. .6-15 (32-56) games at Citi Field on Wednesday and Thursday… will have an win in his first-ever professional pitching appearance. Leading After 6: ...............18-2 (59-6) off day on Monday, followed by a nine-game road trip at the Trailing After 6: ...............1-16 (13-62) Cubs (5/20-21), White Sox (5/22-25) and Cardinals (5/26-28). SOLAR POWER: INF Yangervis Solarte is second in the Tied After 6: ....................2-1 (13-9) Have won their last two games on the heels of a four-game American League with a .325 (40-for-123) batting average, Leading After 7: ...............18-1 (65-4) Trailing After 7: .............. 0-16 (10-64) losing streak… all of the defeats during the losing streak (trailing only Detroit’s Victor Martinez in the AL - .333)… also Tied After 7: ....................3-2 (10-8) were in Interleague play, matching the Yankees’ longest all- ranks eighth in the Majors… was leading the AL in batting on Leading After 8: ...............19-0 (69-4) time Interleague skid, which has now happened four times. 5/15, marking the latest date in a season that a Yankees rookie Trailing After 8: ............... 0-17 (4-68) Tied After 8: ....................2-2 (12-4) Have gone 6-9 in their last 15 overall games (4/29 -pres.) after qualifier led the AL in batting since Joe DiMaggio on 6/6/36 Extra-Inning Games: .............1-1 (6-6) going 10-4 in the 14 games before that (4/12-27). (.372) according to the Elias Sports Bureau… also owns a .403 One-run Games: ..............5-3 (30-16) Are 1-6 in their last seven home games (since 4/29). OBP, which is third in the AL (trailing Texas’ Shin-Soo Choo-.431 Two (or fewer)-run Games: .......10-7 (50-30) Are 8-4 in their last 12 road games (since 4/20). and Toronto’s Jose Bautista-.422) and 11th in the Majors. NYY Scores 5 or more: ........10-6 (51-7) NYY Scores 4 or more: .......16-8 (66-16) The Yankees are 3-4 thus far in a stretch of 12 straight Leads all Yankees batters with 23RBI, marking the second- NYY Scores 3 or less: ........ 5-11 (19-61) Interleague games at Milwaukee (Friday-Sunday), vs. Mets highest total among all Major League rookies behind only NYY Scores 2 or less: ..........2-10 (6-50) (5/12-13), at Mets (5/14-15), vs. Pittsburgh (5/17-18) and at Jose Abreu (41) of the White Sox. Opp. Scores 5 or more:. 2-13 (12-47) Opp. Scores 4 or less: ....... 20-5 (73-30) Cubs (5/20-21)…have had a winning Interleague record Is the only AL player (and one of only seven players in the Opp. Scores 3 or less: ....... 18-1 (55-22) in all but two seasons since its introduction—the first year Majors) with a batting average at least .300, an OBP at Opp. Scores 2 or less: ....... 12-0 (40-10) of Interleague play in 1997 (5-10) and last season (9-11). least .400 and a slugging percentage at least .500. Yankees No Errors: .......... 14-8 (61-47) Is batting .353 (12-for-34) with 4 doubles, 2HR and 20RBI Yankees Make Error(s):. 7-11 (24-30) NYY Starter Goes 6: ......... 17-7 (62-45) LAST WE LEFT OFF: On Thursday, the Yankees defeated the with runners in scoring position. Come-From-Behind Wins: ......... 7 (41) Mets, 1-0, at Citi Field in the first-ever 1-0 game in Subway Series Has 40H and 23RBI through his first 35G in the Yankees hit 0HR: ..............6-8 (26-49) history, blanking the Mets for the second consecutive game Majors… trails only Oscar Azocar (42H in 1990) and Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 15-10 (59-28) Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............4-4 (31-8) (won 4-0 on Wednesday, Tanaka-CG)… Yankees pitchers faced Hideki Matsui (41H in 2003) for the most hits by a Yankee Walk-off Wins: ........................0 (7) just 33 batters, recorded 14K and tied their season-low in hits through his first 35 MLB games since 1952… over that Walk-off Losses: ......................1 (6) allowed (also 3H on 4/16 vs. CHC-G1)… RHP Chase Whitley same stretch, Shane Spencer (31RBI in 1998-99) and Series Record: ............ 7-6-1 (23-24-6) made his Major League debut, tossing 4.2 scoreless IP (2H, 2BB, Hideki Matsui (27RBI in 2003) are the only Yankees to Series Record, home: .....3-4-0 (13-10-3) Series Record, road: ...... 4-2-1 (10-14-3) 4K)… singled in his first AB, becoming the first Yankee to record have as-many-or-more RBI over their first 35 MLB games. Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.:. .2 (8)/2 (7) a hit in his first MLB at-bat since Brad Halsey on 6/19/04 at Los Angeles-NL… RF Alfonso Soriano (2-for-4, 1RBI) was the only SUNDAY’S DOUBLE DIP: The Yankees will play their second TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Yankee to record a multi-hit game… doubled home C Brian doubleheader of the season on Sunday vs. Pittsburgh…swept May 17, 2010: Trailing 9-7 heading McCann (1-for-4) with two-out in the seventh, accounting for Chicago-NL in a split-admission doubleheader on 4/16 at Yankee into the bottom of the ninth, Alex the game’s only run… RHP Dellin Betances (2.1IP, 0BB, 6K) Stadium (G1: 3-0 / G2: 2-0), marking the first time an MLB team Rodriguez ties the game with a two- relieved Whitley with two out and two on in the fifth and retired recorded shutout wins in both games of a doubleheader since run homer off Red Sox closer Jonathan Eric Young Jr. on a ground out… then proceeded to strike out his Minnesota won, 11-0 and 5-0, on 6/26/88 at Oakland…was the Papelbon before Marcus Thames wins it with a two-out, two-run, “walk-off” next six consecutive hitters on just 24 pitches, needing exactly first time the Yankees had done so since 5-0 and 1-0 wins on homer for an 11-9 Yankees win. four pitches for each batter… is the first Yankee to strike outat 4/19/87 vs. Kansas City…went 1-0-2 in DHs in 2013. May 17, 2002: Jason Giambi hits a “walk- least six straight batters in the same game since CC Sabathia had The Yankees have gone 16-1-18 in doubleheaders since off” grand slam, giving the Yankees a seven straight Ks on 7/26/11 vs. Seattle… is the first Yankees 2000, getting swept just once – on 9/17/06 vs. Boston at 13-12 victory over Minnesota. The clubs reliever with as long a stretch since Ron Davis had eight straight Yankee Stadium. combine for 40H (20 each) in a game that lasts 5 hrs. and 45 min., as Bernie Williams Ks on 5/4/81 at California… RHP David Robertson recorded Last played a single-admission doubleheader (according to homers from both sides of the plate. his seventh save of the season (1.1IP, 2K), marking his third the Elias Sports Bureau): May 17, 1998: David Wells tosses the career save longer than 1.0IP (also 9/3/11 vs. Toronto-2.0IP and › Any: 5/13/13 at Cleveland (G1: L 0-1 / G2: W 7-0). 14th regular season perfect game in 7/27/09 at Tampa Bay-1.1IP). › At home: 9/29/04 vs. Minnesota (G1: W 5-3 / G2: W 5-4). Major League history (and first by a › At home on a Sunday: 4/13/97 vs.