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 (0-2) at HOUSTON ASTROS (2-0) Standing in AL East: ............. 5th, -1.5 Current Streak: .................... Lost 2 RHP Ivan Nova (9-6, 3.10 in 2013) vs. LHP Brett Oberholtzer (4-5, 2.76 in 2013) Home Record: ................0-0 (46-35) Road Record:. 0-2 (44-37) Thursday, April 3 • Minute Maid Park • 8:10 P.M. ET Day Record: ...................0-0 (32-24) Night Record: .................0-2 (53-53) Game #3 • Road Game #3 • TV: YES • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star ....................0-2 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................... 0-0 (37-39) vs. AL Central: ................ 0-0 (22-11) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees will play their third game of the CURTAIN CALL: With his start in Tuesday’s vs. AL West: .................. 0-2 (17-16) season tonight at Houston after opening the 112th season in Opening Day loss at Houston, SS Derek Jeter vs. National League: ...........0-0 (9-11) vs. RH starters: ............... 0-2 (53-54) franchise history with losses on Tuesday and Wednesday… is began his 20th and final season as a Yankee, vs. LH starters: ................ 0-0 (32-23) the third game of a six-game road trip that also includes three breaking a tie with Mariano Rivera (19 seasons), Yankees Score First: ...........0-0 (53-21) games at Toronto (Fri.-Sun.)… following this road trip, return to become the longest tenured player in Opp. Score First:. 0-2 (32-56) Leading After 6: ................0-0 (59-6) home for a 10-day, nine-game homestand vs. Baltimore (Mon.- franchise history (see chart below)… leads all Trailing After 6: ................0-2 (13-62) Wed.), vs. Boston (4/10-13) and vs. Chicago-NL (4/15-16)… will active MLBers and is the Yankees franchise leader with 3,317 Tied After 6: ....................0-0 (13-9) play 18 of their first 31 games at home. career hits… needs just 2H to tie Paul Molitor (3,319) for eighth Leading After 7: ................0-0 (65-4) Trailing After 7: ............... 0-2 (10-64) Have started 0-2 for the third consecutive season… have place on MLB’s all-time hits list and fourth place on the all-time Tied After 7: ....................0-0 (10-8) dropped their first three games just twice in the previous 25 AL hits list (see charts below)… announced on 2/12 that he Leading After 8: ................0-0 (69-4) seasons from 1989-2013 (0-3 in 1998 and 2012). would retire following the 2014 season… is a 13-time All-Star Trailing After 8: ................. 0-2 (4-68) Tied After 8: ....................0-0 (12-4) Have opened the season on the road for the fourth time in (1998-2002, ‘04, ‘06-12), five-time Gold Glove winner (2004-06, Extra-Inning Games: .............0-0 (6-6) the last six seasons (also 2009-10 and ‘12), and the 13th time ‘09-10) and five-time Silver Slugger winner (2006-09, ‘12)… was One-run Games: ..............0-0 (30-16) in the last 19 years since 1996 (also 1996-2000, ‘02-04, ‘06, ‘09- the 1996 AL Rookie of the Year… was MVP of the 2000 All- Two (or fewer)-run Games: ........0-1 (50-30) NYY Scores 5 or more: .........0-0 (51-7) 10 and ‘12)… of their last 13 season openers that have taken Star Game and 2000 World Series, becoming the only player NYY Scores 4 or more: ........0-0 (66-16) place on the road (since 1996), the Yankees have gone 4-9, to win both awards in the same season… of the 2,604 career NYY Scores 3 or less: ......... 0-2 (19-61) losing each of their last four. regular season games he has played in, there has been just NYY Scores 2 or less: ...........0-2 (6-50) Opp. Scores 5 or more:. .0-1 (12-47) Had 10 players on their Opening Day active roster who were one in which the Yankees had already been mathematically Opp. Scores 4 or less: ........ 0-1 (73-30) on the 2013 OD active roster (P-7: Kelley, Kuroda, Nova, eliminated from postseason contention (9/26/08). Opp. Scores 3 or less: ........ 0-1 (55-22) Phelps, Robertston, Sabathia, Warren; C-1: Cervelli; INF-0: Opp. Scores 2 or less: ........ 0-0 (40-10) At Least 20 Seasons Having Most Seasons as Yankees Player Yankees No Errors: ........... 0-0 (61-47) None; OF-2: Gardner, Suzuki)… Jeter, Pineda and Teixeira Played for Only One MLB Team Player Seasons Yankees Make Error(s):. 0-2 (24-30) were all on the D.L. on OD 2013.…the 15 players new to the (credit: YES Research) DEREK JETER .... 20 (1995-2014) NYY Starter Goes 6: .......... 0-2 (62-45) Carl Yastrzemski, BOS ......23 (1961-83) Opp. Starter Goes 6: ......... 0-0 (46-57) Yankees’ OD active roster are: (P-5: Betances, Nuno Pineda, Mariano Rivera ...19 (1995-2013) Come-From-Behind Wins: ......... 0 (41) Tanaka, Thornton; C-1: McCann; INF-6: Anna, Jeter, Johnson, Brooks Robinson, BAL . 23 (1955-77) Yogi Berra. 18 (1946-63) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+):. 0 (11) Roberts, Solarte, Teixeira; OF-3: Beltran, Ellsbury, Soriano). Cap Anson, CHC ......22 (1876-97) Mickey Mantle ..... 18 (1951-68) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+):. 0 (1) Al Kaline, DET ..........22 (1953-74) Frank Crosetti ...... 17 (1932-48) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+):. 0 (0) Just three of the nine players in the Yankees’ 2013 Opening Day Mel Ott, NYG ..........22 (1926-47) Bill Dickey ..... 17 (1928-43, ’46) Yankees hit 0HR: ..............0-2 (26-49) starting batting order are still in the organization at any level Stan Musial, STL. 22 (1941-44, ‘46-63) Lou Gehrig ......... 17 (1923-39) Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 0-0 (59-28) (Cervelli, Gardner and Suzuki). George Brett, KC ...... 21 (1973-93) Jorge Posada ....17 (1995-2011) Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............0-0 (31-8) Luke Appling, CWS .... 21 (1930-50) Whitey Ford .... 16 (1950, ’53-67) Walk-off Wins: ........................0 (7) Aside from Opening Day 2014 starter LHP CC Sabathia, Ted Lyons, CWS ... 21 (1923-42, ‘46) Bernie Williams ..16 (1991-2006) Walk-off Losses: ......................0 (6) the Yankees had a completely different defensive Willie Stargell, PIT .....21 (1962-82) Series Record: ............ 0-1-0 (23-24-6) Walter Johnson, WSH ..21 (1907-27) MLB All-Time Hits List alignment compared to OD 2013… among non-pitchers Series Record, home: .....0-0-0 (13-10-3) Cal Ripken, Jr, BAL ... 21 (1981-2001) 1. Pete Rose ..............4,256 Series Record, road: ...... 0-1-0 (10-14-3) only LF Brett Gardner started 2013 OD vs. Boston, and *DEREK JETER, NYY. .20 (1995-2014) 2. Ty Cobb .................4,191 Sweeps by Yankees: ..................0 (8) he started in a different position (CF in 2013)… was the Red Faber, CWS ....... 20 (1914-33) 3. Hank Aaron ............ 3,771 first time the Yankees have had completely different non- Mel Harder, CLE .......20 (1928-47) 4. Stan Musial ............ 3,630 Alan Trammell, DET ...20 (1977-96) 5. Tris Speaker .............3,514 pitching starters at each defensive position from one Tony Gwynn, SD ....20 (1982-2001) 6. Honus Wagner ......... 3,430 Opening Day to the next since 1946 and ‘47. Robin Yount, MIL ...... 20 (1974-93) 7. Carl Yastrzemski ........3,419 Fell to 63-48-1 all time on Opening Day (35-15-1 at home, 28- Craig Biggio, HOU ...20 (1988-2007) 8. Paul Molitor ............3,319 *With his first game played in 2014, Derek 9. DEREK JETER ........ 3,317 33 on the road)… have lost five of their last six openers since TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Jeter became the 19th MLBer to play at 10. Eddie Collins ...........3,313 April 3, 2006: The Yankees win, 15-2, 2009 (including an 8-2 loss vs. Boston in 2013) but have won least 20 seasons only having played for at Oakland on Opening Day. Alex Ro- six of their last 12 dating to 2003. one franchise. The NFL has had four such American League All-Time Hits List driguez goes 3-for-5 with a grand slam players (Lou Groza-CLE, Jackie Slater-LA/ 1. Ty Cobb .................4,191 and 5RBI and Hideki Matsui goes 4-for- STL, Darrell Green-WAS and most recently 2. Tris Speaker .............3,514 4 with a solo HR and 4RBI. YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The Yankees lost on Wednesday at Jason Hanson-DET from 1992-2012). The 3. Carl Yastrzemski ........3,419 NHL has had 10 (George Armstrong-TOR, Houston, 3-1… Yankees pitchers allowed just four combined 4. Paul Molitor. .3,319 April 3, 1919: New York Yankees out- Jean Beliveau-MTL, Alex Delvecchio-DET, 5. DEREK JETER . 3,317 fielder Ping Bodie competes against an hits (two of which were solo HRs) and held Astros hitters to Henri Richard-MTL, Stan Mikita-CHI, Ken ostrich named “Percy” in a spaghetti-eat- Daneyko-NJ, Steve Yzerman-DET, Joe 0-for-5 with RISP… Yankees batters had one extra-base hit Most Hits in Franchise History ing contest in Jacksonville, Florida. Bodie Sakic-QUE/COL, Niklas Lindstrom-DET 1. DEREK JETER. 3,317 wins the competition when Percy passes (Beltran double) and scored their only run on a double-play and most recently Martin Brodeur-NJ from 1991-pres).