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 (45-44) at CLEVELAND INDIANS (44-45) Standing in AL East: ..............3rd, -4.0 Current Streak: .....................Lost 1 RHP Brandon McCarthy (3-10, 5.01 w/ Arizona) vs. RHP Josh Tomlin (5-6, 4.11) Home Record: .............18-23 (46-35) Road Record:. 27-21 (44-37) Wednesday, July 9, 2014 • Progressive Field • 7:05 P.M. ET Day Record: ................17-12 (32-24) Night Record: ..............28-32 (53-53) Game #90 • Road Game #49 • TV: YES • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star .................45-44 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................. 17-18 (37-39) AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees play the third game of a KING OF BACHATA: On Friday and Saturday, Romeo Santos vs. AL Central: ................ 8-8 (22-11) four-game series at Cleveland after splitting the first two games will perform a pair of concerts at Yankee Stadium…known by vs. AL West: ................ 10-11 (17-16) of the series…won their four-game set in Minnesota, 3-games- many of his fans as the “King of Bachata,” Santos released his vs. National League: ..........10-7 (9-11) vs. RH starters: ............. 31-30 (53-54) to-1 over the weekend… is also the seventh game of an 11- latest studio album, Formula, Vol. 2, worldwide on February vs. LH starters: .............. 14-14 (32-23) game road trip leading into the All-Star break, which concludes 25…it debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s “Top Latin Albums” chart, Yankees Score First: ........31-10 (53-21) with three games at Baltimore from Friday-Sunday… went 1-5 establishing the genre’s largest sales week over the last eight Opp. Score First:. 14-34 (32-56) years…the Bronx native’s previous studio album, Formula, Vol. Leading After 6: ...............37-5 (59-6) on their six-game homestand completed on Wednesday, going Trailing After 6: ...............4-33 (13-62) 1-2 vs. Boston and 0-3 vs. Tampa Bay. 1, received a 2013 Grammy nomination for Best Tropical Album Tied After 6: ....................4-6 (13-9) The Yankees have won four of their last six games, scoring at and was the first Latin musical release in the last 18 years to Leading After 7: ...............36-4 (65-4) least 5R in each of those victories…immediately follows a produce five No. 1 singles…a very limited number of tickets to Trailing After 7: .............. 3-34 (10-64) both shows are available through Ticketmaster. Tied After 7: ....................6-6 (10-8) season-high five-game losing streak from 6/28-7/2… marked Leading After 8: ...............39-2 (69-4) their longest losing skid since 6/26-30/13 (also 5G). Trailing After 8: ............... 3-36 (4-68) CLOSING TIME: RHP David Robertson has a 16.43K/9.0IP Tied After 8: ....................3-6 (12-4) Are 9-6 in their last 15 games on the road since 6/10. (56K, 30.2IP) ratio this season, the best mark in the Majors Extra-Inning Games: .............4-4 (6-6) Five of the Yankees’ last 10 wins have been come-from- among pitchers with at least 30.0IP…eight of his last nine outs One-run Games: ...........10-11 (30-16) behind (6/17-18, 20, 25, 7/3). Two (or fewer)-run Games: .....26-17 (50-30) recorded have come via the strikeout. NYY Scores 5 or more: .......25-10 (51-7) Are 6-11 in their last 17 overall games since 6/21 on the heels His 21 saves this season are tied with Minnesota’s Glen NYY Scores 4 or more: .....36-14 (66-16) of an 8-2 stretch from 6/10-20. NYY Scores 3 or less: ........ 9-30 (19-61) Perkins for third-most in the AL, trailing only Seattle’s NYY Scores 2 or less: ..........3-24 (6-50) Fernando Rodney (26) and Kansas City’s Greg Holland (23). Opp. Scores 5 or more:. 3-33 (12-47) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The Yankees had their two-game Is the ninth Yankee ever to reach the 20 saves plateau in Opp. Scores 4 or less: ...... 42-11 (73-30) winning streak snapped, falling to the Indians, 3-5, at Opp. Scores 3 or less: ....... 36-6 (55-22) a single season, joining Steve Farr, Goose Gossage, Sparky Opp. Scores 2 or less: ....... 23-4 (40-10) Progressive Field on Tuesday…also snapped a five- Lyle, Lindy McDaniel, Dave Righetti, Mariano Rivera, Rafael Yankees No Errors: ......... 31-21 (61-47) game winnings streak vs. the Indians (dating back to Soriano and John Wetteland. Yankees Make Error(s):. 14-23 (24-30) 5/13/13)… Yankees batters collected just 4H… RHP NYY Starter Goes 6: ........ 32-21 (62-45) Masahiro Tanaka started and recorded the loss, allowing Come-From-Behind Wins: ........17 (41) CLOSE CALLS: The Yankees are 26-17 (.605) in games decided by Yankees hit 0HR: ...........16-22 (26-49) a career-high 10H and 5ER in 6.2IP (1BB, 5K, 2HR)…is 1-3 in two-or-fewer runs this season, the best such record in the Majors. Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 29-21 (59-28) his last four starts after going 11-1 through his first 14 starts Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............7-8 (31-8) Walk-off Wins: ........................1 (7) of the season…C Brian McCann (1-for-4) extended his QUALITY GUY: RHP Masahiro Tanaka is 12-4 with a 2.51 ERA Walk-off Losses: ......................4 (6) hitting streak to a season-high-tying five games…LHP Matt (129.1IP, 36ER, 19BB, 135K) in 18GS this season, leading the Majors Series Record: .......... 12-15-3 (23-24-6) Thornton retired his only batter faced and has not allowed in wins… his ERA is second in the AL and sixth in the Majors, Series Record, home: ... 5-10-0 (13-10-3) Series Record, road: ...... 7-5-3 (10-14-3) an earned run over his last 18 appearances of the season behind St. Louis’ Adam Wainwright (1.79), Cincinnati’s Johnny Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.:. 4 (9) / 4 (7) (since 5/20). Cueto (2.03), Seattle’s Felix Hernandez (2.11), Los Angeles-NL’s Josh Beckett (2.26) and Miami’s Henderson Alvarez (2.27)… the STRIKEOUT MACHINE: Yankees pitchers have 757K this Yankees are 13-5 in his starts and 32-39 in all other games. TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY season, their most in franchise history through the team’s July 9, 1937: Joe DiMaggio goes 5-for- first 89 games of a season (previous high was 737 in 2012)… BOOKENDS: RHP Shane Greene earned his first Major League 5 with 7RBI and hits for the cycle as he delivers two home runs, a triple, double are on pace to strike out 1,378 batters this season, which win and RHP Dellin Betances recorded the first save of his and single, helping the Yankees defeat would surpass the franchise record of 1,318K in 2012. Major League career on Monday at Cleveland…according to the Senators, 16-2. The “Yankee Clipper” Overall, the Yankees’ 757K rank fourth in the Majors, Elias, it marked the third time in franchise history the Yankees will hit for the cycle again in 1948. trailing Tampa Bay (806), Los Angeles-NL (776) and had a pitcher earn his first Major League win in the same game July 9, 2011: Derek Jeter becomes the Cleveland (767). as a teammate earned his first Major League save (also Al 28th player all time to record 3,000 hits, The Yankees’ 8.48K/9.0IP ratio is third in the Majors Closter-W and Fritz Peterson-SV in 1971 and Vidal Nuno-W and accomplishing the feat with a third- behind only Tampa Bay (8.68) and Cleveland (8.66). inning solo home run vs. Tampa Bay off Adam Warren-SV earlier this season). David Price. PEN NOTES: Yankees relievers own a 2.01 ERA over the TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY club’s last 15 games since 6/23 (49.1IP, 14R/11ER, 34H, 23BB, HEY NOW, YOU’RE AN ALL-STAR: On Sunday, SS Derek Jeter (3,928,422) was named the American League’s starting July 10, 2004: In a pregame ceremony, 56K, .194 opp. BA). the Yankees dedicate a plaque to shortstop in the All-Star Game for the ninth time in his This season, the Yankees bullpen leads the Majors with Charles Herbert “Red” Ruffing. A pitcher 325K and 10.51K/9.0IP (in 278.1IP). career… has now been named to the All-Star team 14 times in his with the Yankees from 1930-46, Ruffing career, surpassing Joe DiMaggio and Mariano Rivera (13 times batted over .300 in eight seasons and still owns the club’s most wins by a JETER METER: Over his last 25 games since 6/10, SS Derek each) for the third-most All-Star selections in franchise history, right-hander (231). Jeter, is batting .301 (31-for-103) with 12R, 4 doubles, 1HR, trailing only Mickey Mantle (20) and Yogi Berra (18)… according 12RBI and 6BB. to Elias, is the only active player to be named to the All-Star Collected his 3,400th career hit in the ninth inning of Sunday’s Game with his current team at least 14 times… has a career win at Minnesota, becoming the eighth player in Baseball total of 47,433,242 votes, which ranks second all-time behind MILESTONE WATCH history to reach the plateau and first since Pete Rose.