POSTGAME NOTES (49-41) vs. (42-49) SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2015

R H E LOB SERIES SEATTLE MARINERS 4 7 0 5 1 NEW YORK YANKEES 3 7 0 5 1

STARTING TIME: 1:09 p.m. TIME OF GAME: 3:12 GAME-TIME TEMPERATURE: 78 degrees PAID ATTENDANCE: 46,119 (Sellout #6) WINNING : Hisashi Iwakuma (2-1) PITCH COUNTS (Total Pitches/Strikes: LOSING PITCHER: Michael Pineda (9-6) Yankees: Michael Pineda (105/63) SAVE: Carson Smith (7) Mariners: Hisashi Iwakuma (76/54)

HOME RUNS (2015 TOTAL / INNING / RUNNERS ON BASE / OUTS / COUNT / PITCHER / SCORE AFTER HR) YANKEES MARINERS Brian McCann (#15 / 4th / 1 on / 2 out / 0-1 / Iwakuma / NYY 2 – SEA 2) Robinson Cano (#7 / 1st / 1 on / 1 out / 0-0 / Pineda / SEA 2 – NYY 0) Robinson Cano (#8 / 6th / 1 on / 0 out / 0-1 / Pineda / SEA 4 – NYY 2)

NEW YORK YANKEES NOTES • The Yankees honored the Special Operations Warrior Foundation and the U.S. Armed Forces with Military Appreciation Day, featuring the Gold Team of the Army Golden Knights parachuting into the Stadium…Maddeline and Mitchell Voas, the family of fallen Air Force Special Operations Pilot Major Randell Voas, were recognized in a home plate ceremony…U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Matt Caruso threw out the ceremonial first pitch…country music recording artist and former Army Ranger Keni Thomas sang the national anthem. • The Yankees are still 23-16 (.590) since the start of June…are 17-7 at home since 5/25…had their seven-game winning streak over Seattle snapped…are still 4-1 vs. the Mariners in 2015. • RHP Michael Pineda (6.0IP, 6H, 4ER, 2BB, 2K, 2HR) started and took the loss…had allowed just 3ER over 21.2IP combined in his previous three starts…has issued multiple walks in just 4-of-18 starts this season (all 2BB starts)…tied a season high with 2HR allowed (5/22 vs. Texas)…entered today having allowed just 10HR in 106.1IP in 2015. • C Brian McCann (1-for-4) a two-run homer in the fourth, his 15th HR of the season…entering today, the only Major League with at least 15HR was Kansas City’s Salvador Perez (15HR)…since joining the Yankees in 2014, McCann has hit 30 of his 38HR at .  Is the ninth catcher in the modern era (since 1900) to hit at least 15HR in 10-or-more seasons, having done so in each of the past 10 seasons (2006-15)…is the sixth catcher to do so in at least 10 consecutive seasons, joining Johnny Bench (13, 1968-80), Yogi Berra (12, 1949-60), Gary Carter (11, 1977-87), Mike Piazza (10, 1993-2002) and Lance Parrish (10, 1982-91)…NOTE: ‘catcher’ is defined as a player who appeared at the position in at least half his games played in a given season)…McCann is also one of five Major Leaguers with at least 15HR in each of the last 10 seasons (Pujols, Ortiz, Cabrera, A. Gonzalez).  Has 5RBI in his last 3G and 13RBI in his last 14G…has 58RBI in 74G in 2015; did not collect his 58th RBI of 2014 until his 116th game on 9/2/14. • LF (1-for-4) extended his hitting streak to 8G with a sixth-inning single…is batting .344 (11-for-32) during the streak. • 1B Mark Teixeira (2-for-4) recorded his 15th multi-hit game of the season with a single in the fourth and in the ninth…scored two of the Yankees’ three runs…39 of his 71 hits this season are XBH (17 doubles, 22HR). • Yankees batters have homered in 34-of-43 home games this season, hitting an average of 1.67HR/game (72HR/43G).

SEATTLE MARINERS NOTES • The Mariners improved to 22-22 on the road this season…marked their first win over the Yankees since 6/2/14 at Yankee Stadium…are 6-1 at Yankee Stadium since 5/15/13. • Today marked Seattle's Major League-leading 52nd game decided by two-or-fewer runs this season…are now 24-28 in such games this season and 18-15 in games decided by one run. • RHP Hisashi Iwakuma (5.2IP, 5H, 2ER, 0BB, 5K, 1HR) started and earned his second win…had his 11.0-inning scoreless streak snapped by McCann’s HR in the fourth…has allowed 2ER in 13.2IP (1.32 ERA) over his last two starts after permitting at least 4ER in each of his first four starts of the season…recorded 0BB for the fourth time in six starts this year. • All four of the Mariners’ runs today and all seven of their runs in the series have scored on home runs…this season, 146 of their 319 total runs have come via the homer (45.8%). • 2B Robinson Cano (3-for-4) hit a pair of two-run HRs in the first and sixth innings, driving in all four Mariners runs…marked his 14th career multi- homer game (all 2HR games) and his first as a Mariner (first since 7/1/13 at Minnesota w/ the Yankees)…marked his first HRs as a visiting player at Yankee Stadium after hitting 79HR here as a Yankee…his 81HR and 293RBI at the Stadium both rank second in the stadium’s history (Teixeira-100HR, 294RBI)…entering today, was just 2-for-18 vs. the Yankees in 2015.  Combined with Kyle Seager’s 2HR game Friday, the duo is the fourth pair of visiting teammates to record multi-HR games in the same series at the current Yankee Stadium, joining Oakland’s Brandon Moss/Yoenis Cespedes (6/3-4/14), Oakland’s /Coco Crisp (8/23-24/11) and Seattle’s Russell Branyan/ (8/20-21/10)…the Branyan/Suzuki combination also marks the last time the Mariners had multi-HR games on consecutive days against any opponents. • The Mariners successfully overturned a first-inning call via replay review, changing a 6-3 putout into an infield single for RF …the review took one minute, 15 seconds.

UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTING Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time-ET TV Sun., 7/19 vs. Seattle LHP CC Sabathia (4-8, 5.47) vs. RHP Felix Hernandez (11-5, 2.84) 1:05 p.m. WPIX Mon., 7/20 Off Day On the Radio: All games carried by WFAN-AM 660/101.9FM and the Yankees Radio Network; Spanish on WADO 1280-AM and YES Network in SAP