Official Game Information Yankee Stadium • One East 161st Street • Bronx, NY 10451 Phone: (718) 579-4460 • [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 2013 (2012) NEW YORK YANKEES (11-8) at TAMPA BAY RAYS (9-11) Current Standing in AL East: . 3rd, -1 .5 LHP Andy Pettitte (3-0, 2.01) vs. RHP Alex Cobb (2-1, 2.53) Current Streak: . Won 1 Current Road Trip: . .3-2 Wednesday, April 24 • 7:10 p.m. • Tropicana Field • TV / Radio: YES / WCBS Recent Homestand: . 4-2 Last Five Games: . 3-2 Game #20 / Road Game #11 Last 10 Games: . 6-4 Home Record: . 5-4 (51-30) AT A GLANCE: Tonight, the Yankees will play the final game of a three-game series at Tampa Bay… is the sixth and final Road Record: . 6-4 (44-37) game of a six-game road trip which began with a three game series at Toronto (went 2-1)… following tonight’s game, will Day Record: . 3-5 (32-20) Night Record: . 8-3 (63-47) return home for a 10-game homestand vs . Toronto (4/25-28), Houston (4/29-5/1) and Oakland (5/3-5) . vs . AL East: . 6-5 (41-31) Are 10-4 since 4/7 after starting the year with a 1-4 record . vs . AL Central: . 3-2 (21-16) vs . AL West: . 0-0 (20-15) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The Yankees came back for a 4-3 win at Tampa Bay… trailed 2-1 entering the eighth inning… tied it vs . National League: . 2-1 (13-5) in the eighth and scored twice in the top of the ninth… RF Ichiro Suzuki (2-for-4) had a two-out, bases-loaded, two-run vs . RH starters: . 7-5 (58-43) single in the ninth to break the tie… 2B Robinson Cano (2-for-4) recorded his third straight multi-hit game, collecting a vs . LH starters: .. .. .. 4-3 (37-24) single to start the ninth… RHP Phil Hughes did not draw a decision, but held the Rays to 2ER in 7 .0IP (6H, 2BB, 6K)… RHP Yankees Score First: . 7-0 (59-27) Opp . Score First: . 4-8 (36-40) Mariano Rivera (1 .0IP, 1H, 1ER, 1HR) recorded his sixth save of the season . Leading After 6: . .. 9-0 (73-8) Trailing After 6: . 1-8 (13-54) FOUR IS THE MAGIC NUMBER: The Yankees are 10-0 this season when holding HIGHEST WIN PCT. VS. TAMPA BAY, Tied After 6: . 1-0 (9-5) their opponent to 4R or less… are 10-3 this season when scoring four or more runs . ALL TIME (min. 20GS) Leading After 7: . .. 9-0 (79-5) Trailing After 7: . 1-8 (9-58) MARIANO THE GREAT: RHP Mariano Rivera has converted all six save chances to ANDY PETTITTE .......... .739 (17-6) Tied After 7: . 1-0 (7-4) Josh Beckett . .. .733 (11-4) start the season… is the fifth-longest such streak of his career (first 7 in 2011, first Pedro Martinez . .733 (11-4) Leading After 8: . .. 9-0 (88-5) 7 in 2010, first 28 in 2008 and first 12 in 2004) . Trailing After 8: . 0-8 (1-58) Tim Wakefield . .724 (21-8) Mike Mussina . .704 (19-8) Tied After 8: . 2-0 (5-4) Has converted 61 of 63 career save chances vs . Tampa Bay with both blown chances coming at Tropicana Field (8/16/05 and 4/6/12) . Extra-Inning Games: . 1-1 (6-3) --Only Tim Wakefield (21) and One-run Games: . 2-0 (22-25) Mike Mussina (19) have recorded Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 5-1 (41-33) ON THE RUBBER: The Yankees are 1-0 thus far this season in the third game of more wins against the Tampa Bay NYY Scores 5 or more: . 6-0 (68-19) a three-game series when the two teams split the first two games (won 4/14 vs . franchise than Pettitte . NYY Scores 4 or more: . 9-3 (83-27) Baltimore)… went 13-7 in the rubber game of a three-game series in 2012 . NYY Scores 3 or less: . 1-5 (12-40) --Went undefeated (12-0) over 17 NYY Scores 2 or less: . 0-3 (6-27) consecutive starts vs . Tampa Bay Opp . Scores 5 or more: . 1-8 (14-46) FINALES: The Yankees are 4-2 in series finales this season… have lost their last two from 9/25/98-7/22/07…according to Opp . Scores 4 or less: . 10-0 (81-19) finales after winning the first four to start the year . Elias, marks Pettitte’s longest winning Opp . Scores 3 or less: . 9-0 (66-8) streak ever against one team and tied Opp . Scores 2 or less: . 6-0 (46-4) DRAFT DAY: The NFL Draft will begin on Thursday night in New York City… the the longest winning streak ever vs . the Yankees No Errors: . 8-3 (66-40) Yankees have made two picks with their first selection in the Major League Baseball Rays (also Tim Wakefield, 12 in-a-row, Yankees Make Error(s): . 3-5 (29-27) First-Year Draft that have gone on to play professional football: John Elway in 1981 2001-05) . NYY Starter Goes 6: . 9-2 (71-35) (26th overall pick), and Brandon Weeden in 2002 (71st overall)… also selected Bo MOST WINS BY VISITING PITCHER Opp . Starter Goes 6: . 6-4 (54-48) Jackson with their second pick in 1982 in the second round . AT TROPICANA FIELD Yankees Outhit Opp .: . 8-0 (66-12) Opp . Outhits Yankees: . 2-6 (20-50) Tim Wakefield . 10-5 Hit Totals Are Even: . 1-2 (9-5) STREAK SNAPPED: The Yankees snapped their season-high-tying two-game Mike Mussina . 9-5 Come-From-Behind Wins: . 4 (46) losing streak with last night’s win… have not lost three straight road games since Roy Halladay . 9-5 ANDY PETTITTE ................. 8-3 C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+): . 1 (9) dropping four in-a-row from 8/12-22/12… are one of five AL teams that has yet to C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+): . 0 (4) lose three straight games (also Boston, Toronto, Kansas City and Texas) . Erik Bedard . 7-2 C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+): . 0 (1) Yankees hit 0HR: . 2-1 (7-24) RECENT RUN: The Yankees have gone 10-4 over their last 14 games dating to 4/7, the best record in the AL over Yankees hit at least 1HR: . .. 9-7 (88-43) the stretch… over the span, Yankees batters are hitting .276 (138-for-500)—second-best average in the AL over the Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 4-3 (55-17) Walk-off Wins: . 0-0 (5) stretch—with 26 doubles and an AL-most 22HR, outscoring their opposition 76-48… Yankees starters have posted Walk-off Losses: . 0-0 (6) a 3 .10 ERA (93 .0IP, 32ER)—fourth-best in the Majors and second in the AL over the stretch behind Boston-2 .87—with Series Record: . .. 4-2-0 (30-15-7) 25BB, 77K and an 8-2 record . Series Record, home: . 2-1-0 (17-7-2) Series Record, road: . 2-1-0 (13-8-5) HOME COOKING: On Thursday, the Yankees will begin a 10-game, 11-day homestand… matches their longest homestand Series Openers: . 4-3 (32-20) (in games) of the season (also 7/5-14 and 8/30-9/8)…will play 19 of their first 32 games at home, where they are 5-4 Series Finales: . 4-2 (34-18) thus far in 2013… the Yankees are 217-116 ( .652) at the current Yankee Stadium, the most home wins and winning Sweeps by Yankees: . 1 (10) percentage in the Majors since 2009…were a Major League best 51-30 ( .630) at home in 2012… have collected at Sweeps by Opponent: . 0 (4) least 50 home wins in each of their four full seasons playing at the current Yankee Stadium and in 11 of the last 12 full TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY seasons overall, narrowly missing out only in 2008, when they had 48 home wins . April 24, 1917: Yankees left-hander George Mogridge pitches the first no- hitter in franchise history in a 2-1 victory DON’T ‘CHA KNOW!: Over his last 13 games since 4/8, 2B Robinson Cano is 24-for-56 ( .429) with 12R, 6 doubles, 6HR, at Boston . It will mark the last time the 14RBI, 5BB and nine multi-hit games… hit his sixth homer of the season in the fourth inning of Monday’s loss at Tampa Bay Yankees have a lefty throw a no-hitter (in his 18th game of the season)…did not hit home run No . 6 in 2012 until 5/25 vs . Oakland in his 45th game of the year . until Dave Righetti turns the trick on 7/4/83 vs . Boston . Leads all Major League second basemen with 6HR this season, and is 1HR shy of the overall AL lead…owns 92HR as a TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY second basemen since 2010, most among any Major Leaguer at the position over the stretch . April 25, 1999: In front of a sold- His home run in Monday’s loss at Tampa Bay was his fourth homer on the road this season… was his second HR out Yankee Stadium and many of off a left-handed pitcher in 2013 (had six all of last year)… was his 16th HR at Tropicana Field, second only to Alex Joe DiMaggio’s former teammates, a Rodriguez (17) all-time among Yankees in the ballpark (fourth-most all-time among all Major Leaguers) .