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 (81-75) vs. BALTIMORE ORIOLES (93-63) Standing in AL East: ............2nd, -12.0 Games Behind for Second WC ....... -4.0 RHP Brandon McCarthy (7-4, 2.54) vs. RHP Ubaldo Jimenez (5-9, 4.90) Current Streak: .....................Won 2 Home Record: .............42-36 (46-35) Tuesday, September 23, 2014 • Yankee Stadium • 7:05 p.m. ET Road Record:. 39-39 (44-37) Day Record: ................31-22 (32-24) Game #157 • Home Game #79 • TV: MY9/ESPN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Night Record: ..............50-53 (53-53) Pre-All-Star .................47-47 (51-44) Post-All-Star ................34-28 (34-33) AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees play the second game THE LAST STAND: Since the start of this homestand on vs. AL East: ................. 34-36 (37-39) vs. AL Central: .............. 19-16 (22-11) of a four-game series vs. Baltimore… is also the sixth game 9/18, SS Derek Jeter is 9-for-20 (.450) with 3R, 3 doubles, vs. AL West: ................ 15-16 (17-16) of an eight-game homestand (3-1 vs. Toronto, 1-0 vs. 1HR and 6RBI in 5G on his final regular season homestand. vs. National League: ..........13-7 (9-11) Baltimore)… went 2-5 on their most-recent road trip from Has hit safely in his last 6G, the club’s longest active vs. RH starters: ............. 57-55 (53-54) vs. LH starters: .............. 24-20 (32-23) 9/12-17 (1-3 at Baltimore and 1-2 at Tampa Bay)… will finish streak…has hit 1 double and recorded at least 1RBI in Yankees Score First: ........46-24 (53-21) the regular season with three games at Boston (9/26-28). each of his last 3G. Opp. Score First:. 35-51 (32-56) Will finish the regular season with 21 games in 20 days Recorded a season-high-tying four straight multi- Leading After 6: ..............65-10 (59-6) Trailing After 6: ...............7-50 (13-62) from 9/9-28 (are 8-7 thus far). hit games from 9/18-21, becoming the first Yankee in Tied After 6: ...................8-14 (13-9) Have won five of their last six games. franchise history to accomplish the feat at age 40 or older Leading After 7: ...............65-5 (65-4) Have scored 5R in three of their last four games, on the and the first Major Leaguer to do so at that age since Trailing After 7: .............. 5-55 (10-64) Tied After 7: ..................10-14 (10-8) heels of an eight-game stretch of scoring three-or-fewer Chipper Jones in 2012 (credit: Elias). Leading After 8: ...............66-2 (69-4) runs (9/12G1-18), which was the Yankees’ longest such Scored the 1,920th run of his career on Saturday, moving Trailing After 8: ............... 5-58 (4-68) streak since a nine-game span from 7/7-19/91. past Alex Rodriguez (1,919) for sole possession of ninth Tied After 8: ...................9-14 (12-4) Extra-Inning Games: .............7-7 (6-6) place on MLB’s all-time list. One-run Games: ...........26-23 (30-16) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: On Monday, the Yankees defeated Two (or fewer)-run Games: 47-36 (50-30) the Orioles, 5-0… according to the Elias Sports Bureau, the WITHIN STRIKING DISTANCE: Yankees pitchers have NYY Scores 5 or more: .......46-10 (51-7) Yankees had not scored more than 3R in any of their previous NYY Scores 4 or more: .....61-18 (66-16) recorded 1,308K this season and need only 10K to tie the NYY Scores 3 or less: ....... 20-57 (19-61) 11G vs. Baltimore, marking their third-longest streak of that franchise’s single-season strikeout record of 1,318, set in 2012. NYY Scores 2 or less: ..........7-43 (6-50) kind vs. any team since 1920… RHP Michael Pineda allowed Opp. Scores 5 or more:. 7-46 (12-47) only one hit in 7.1IP (1BB, 8K), marking the longest scoreless Opp. Scores 4 or less: ...... 74-29 (73-30) STARTING BLOCKS: Yankees starters have recorded at Opp. Scores 3 or less: ...... 61-17 (55-22) outing of his career…allowed his first baserunner with a one- least 5.0IP and allowed 2ER or fewer in 11 or their 12 games Opp. Scores 2 or less: ....... 43-9 (40-10) out single by J.J. Hardy in the fifth inning, the longest “perfect” Yankees No Errors: ......... 55-41 (61-47) since 9/12…have produced a 1.82 ERA (74.1IP, 15ER) in that start of his career… Yankees pitchers (1H, 2BB, 1K) held their Yankees Make Error(s):. 26-34 (24-30) span, the lowest mark in the AL (Baltimore is 2nd-2.31). NYY Starter Goes 6: ........ 57-40 (62-45) opponent to 1H for the first time since 7/26/11 vs. Seattle and Come-From-Behind Wins: ........39 (41) held the Orioles to 1H or fewer for the first time since 4/26/58. Yankees hit 0HR: ...........26-34 (26-49) DH Jose Pirela (2-for-3) made his Major League debut PENMANSHIP: Yankees relievers are 4-0 with a 1.22 ERA Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 55-41 (59-28) (44.1IP, 6ER) in their last 13 home games (since 9/3), allowing Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ..........17-18 (31-8) and broke a scoreless tie in the third, hitting an RBI-triple Walk-off Wins: ........................8 (7) and scoring on a groundout by SS Derek Jeter (1-for- only 25H (11BB, 49K). Walk-off Losses: ......................9 (6) 3, 3RBI) later that inning… Jeter added a two-run double Series Record: .......... 22-26-4 (23-24-6) IN CONTROL: Entering today’s game, Yankees pitchers Series Record, home: ..12-14-0 (13-10-3) in the fifth and 3B Chase Headley (2-for-4) closed the Series Record, road: .... 10-12-4 (10-14-3) scoring with a solo-HR in the eighth. own the third-highest strikeout-to-walk ratio in modern Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.:. 7 (9) / 5 (7) MLB history (since 1900), according to the Elias Sports THIS BUD’S FOR YOU: The New York Yankees welcome Bureau… have a 3.37K/BB ratio (1,308K, 388BB), trailing only Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig, the 2014 Nationals’ 3.63 (1,229K, 339BB) and 2012 Phillies’ TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY who will be available to the media today at 5:00 p.m. in the 3.39 (1,385K, 409BB). Sept. 23, 2005: Derek Jeter & Robinson Yankee Stadium Press Conference Room. Cano hit back-to-back HRs to lead off the THE BRONX BOMBERS: According to research performed first inning against Toronto’s Ted Lilly en route to a 5-0 Yankees victory. ROLL CALL: With INF Jose Pirela starting Monday’s game vs. by Elias, the Yankees have now hit 15,002 home runs in Sept. 23, 2001: Yankee Stadium hosts Baltimore at DH, the Yankees have established a new franchise franchise history since their inception in 1903… on Sunday, “A Prayer for America” service for those record with 57 players used in 2014 (P-32, C-4, INF-11, OF-9, Brett Gardner hit milestone HR 15,000 with a solo-HR in lost on Sept. 11. DH-1), surpassing their previous mark set in 2013 (56)… 32 the fifth inning…some previous Yankees milestone HRs Sept. 23, 2001: In a game that sees players have made their debut with the Yankees in 2014… nine have been hit by Bob Muesel (No. 1,000 in a 4-2 win on the Yankees overcome a 4-0 deficit to of those made their MLB debuts (Anna, Greene, Mitchell, 9/2/25 vs. Boston off Paul Zahniser), Mickey Mantle (No. defeat the Orioles, 5-4 in 10 innings in 5,000 in a 10-8 loss on 8/8/54 at Detroit off Billy Hoeft), and Baltimore, Mariano Rivera breaks Dave Pirela, Ramirez, Solarte, Tanaka, Wheeler and Whitley). Righetti’s single-season club record Claudell Washington (No. 10,000 in a 7-6 win on 4/20/88 at by recording his 47th save, tossing a MORE THAN HALF-FULL: The Yankees have finished with Minnesota off Jeff Reardon). perfect 10th inning. a winning record in each of the last 21 seasons (1993-2013) The Yankees are the only team in Major League history TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY and need one more win in their last six games to accomplish with more than 14,000 home runs (the Giants are second). The Yankees have 62HR since the All-Star break, second Sept. 24, 1929: Yankees pitcher Tom the feat for a 22nd straight year… the current streak is the Zachary improves to 12-0 with a 5-3 second-longest such stretch in MLB history, trailing only in the AL and sixth in MLB over the stretch. win over Boston. His mark remains the their streak of 39 consecutive winning records from 1926-64. Major League record for most wins in a SAVINGS PLAN: RHP David Robertson has 46 career saves single season without a loss. for eighth place in Yankees franchise history (saves have THURSDAY IN YANKEES HISTORY HOME SWEET HOME: With Sunday’s win, the Yankees now been an official MLB statistic since 1969)… trails seventh- Sept.