OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION YANKEE STADIUM • ONE EAST 161ST STREET • BRONX, NY 10451 PHONE: (718) 579-4460 • E-MAIL: [email protected] • SOCIAL MEDIA: @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 2018 (2017) NEW YORK YANKEES (24-10) vs. BOSTON RED SOX (25-9) Standing in AL East: . 2nd, -1.0G RHP Luis Severino (5-1, 2.11) vs. LHP Drew Pomeranz (1-1, 6.14) Current Streak: . Won 6 Current Homestand: . 3-0 Tuesday, May 8, 2018 • Yankee Stadium • 7:05 p.m. ET Recent Road Trip: . 6-1 Home Record: . 14-5 (51-30) Game #35 • Home Game #20 • TV: YES/MLBN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: . 10-5 (40-41) Day Record: . 10-3 (34-27) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 3-0 on their nine-game LONDON CALLING: The Yankees and the Boston Red Sox Night Record: . 14-7 (57-44) Pre-All-Star . 24-10 (45-41) homestand after sweeping a 3G series vs. Cleveland… begin will play a historic two-game series in London, England, from Post-All-Star . .0-0 (46-30) a 3G series vs. Boston tonight (through Thurs.) and fi nish June 29-30, 2019, in the MLB London Series, Major League vs. AL East: . .9-8 (44-32) with 3G vs. Oakland (Fri.-Sun.)… following this homestand, Baseball, the Major League Baseball Players Association and vs. AL Central: . .8-0 (18-15) begin an 8G road trip to Washington (5/15-16), Kansas City the Mayor of London jointly announced today… will mark vs. AL West: . .6-1 (14-19) (5/18-20) and Texas (5/21-23). the fi rst Major League games ever played in Europe, the vs. National League: . .1-1 (15-5) vs. RH starters: . 16-8 (67-48) Have won six straight games, the Majors' longest active MLB London Series will be played at London Stadium, the vs. LH starters: . .8-2 (24-23) winning streak… are a season-high 14G over .500. site of the 2012 Olympic Games. Yankees Score First: . 17-3 (55-18) At 24-10 (.706), own the second-best record in the Majors Opp. Score First: . .7-7 (36-53) (Boston 25-9, .735)… trail Boston in the AL East by 1.0G, SWEET 16: The Yankees are 15-1 in their last 16 games Leading After 6: . 20-3 (75-10) Trailing After 6: . .1-7 (10-52) matching their smallest defi cit since the close of play on 4/4. (since 4/21), their best 16-game stretch since going 15-1 Tied After 6: . 3-0 (6-9) After a 9-9 start, are 15-1 in their last 16G, reducing their from 9/1-17/80… matches the best 15-game stretch in the Leading After 7: . .19-1 (78-5) division defi cit from a season-high 7.5G at the start of Majors this season (Boston had three such 16G stretches, Trailing After 7: . .3-7 (8-59) play on 4/21 (Boston is 8-7 in this span). topping out with a 17-1 run from 3/30-4/20)… with a win Tied After 7: . 2-2 (5-7) Marks their best 34-game start since starting 25-9 in tonight, would match their best 17G stretch since going Leading After 8: . .19-0 (82-4) Trailing After 8: . .4-8 (5-65) 2003 and is tied for their third-best start over the last 60 16-1 from 6/3-18/1953, which was part of a larger 21-1 Tied After 8: . 1-2 (4-2) seasons since 1959 (also 26-8 in 1998 and 24-10 in 1994). stretch from 5/27-6/18/1953. Extra-Inning Games: . 1-2 (5-6) Have a +62 run diff erential, third-best in the Majors Yankees pitchers have posted a 2.06 ERA (144.0IP, 100H, One-run Games: . .6-2 (18-26) (Houston, +77; Boston, +67). 37R/33ER, 40BB, 158K, 10HR) over the span… Yankees Two (or fewer)-run Games: . .8-3 (29-35) Yesterday's off day was their fi rst since 4/18… went 16-2 starters have a 1.89 ERA (95.1IP, 20ER) during the stretch. NYY Scores 5 or more: . 17-2 (68-19) NYY Scores 4 or more: . 23-3 (76-28) in between days off . Yankees batters have averaged 6.13 runs per game over NYY Scores 3 or fewer: . .1-7 (15-43) Just completed a stretch of 14 straight games outside the the stretch, hitting .245/.326/.443 as a team with 98R, 37 NYY Scores 2 or fewer: . 1-4 (4-33) AL East (since 4/23), going 13-1… are 9-8 vs. the AL East doubles, 1 triple, 22HR and 65BB. Opp. Scores 5 or more: . .4-9 (15-47) and 15-2 vs. all other divisions. Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: . 20-1 (76-24) Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: . 17-1 (63-12) This marks their third consecutive series against an AL MAIN EVENT OF THE EVENING: According to Elias, tonight Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: . .12-1 (45-6) division leader at the time (Houston, Cleveland, Boston). marks the fi rst time the Yankees (24-10) and Red Sox (25- Yankees No Errors: . 14-4 (52-35) 9) will face each other while holding the Majors' two best Yankees Make Error(s): . 10-6 (39-36) WHERE WE LEFT OFF: The Yankees won their sixth straight records since 6/2/02, when the Yankees entered at 37-19 NYY Starter Goes 6: . 17-2 (62-23) game on Sunday vs. Cleveland, erasing a 4-0 eighth-inning and Boston at 36-16. Comeback Wins: . 9 (41) Yankees hit 0HR: . 5-3 (8-27) defi cit to win in "walk-off " fashion, 7-4… 2B Gleyber Torres Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 19-7 (83-44) (1-for-4) hit a “walk-off ” three-run HR in the ninth, becoming KID CAN PLAY: 2B Gleyber Torres hit a three-run "walk- Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 11-2 (51-16) the youngest player in franchise history (21 years, 144 days) off " home run in the ninth inning to win Sunday's game vs. Walk-off Wins-Losses: . 3-0 (5-6) to hit a “walk-off ” home run… RHP Domingo Germán made Cleveland, becoming the youngest player in franchise Series Record: . 7-2-2 (28-20-5) his fi rst career Major League start and did not allow a hit over history (21 years, 144 days) to hit a “walk-off ” home Series Record, home: . .4-1-1 (19-8-0) Series Record, road: . .3-1-1 (9-12-5) 6.0IP (0R, 2BB, 9K)… Yankees pitchers did not allow a hit until run… previously the youngest was Mickey Mantle (21 years, Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.: . .5 (10) / 0 (2) Yonder Alonso singled against RHP Dellin Betances (1.0IP, 185 days on 4/23/53 vs. Boston). Run Diff erential . +62 3H, 3ER, 2K) to lead off the eighth… 1B Neil Walker (1-for- Is the seventh- Runs Scored (per gm.) . .197 (5.79) 2, 2R, 2BB) hit a game-tying double in the ninth…RF Aaron youngest player YOUNGEST "WALK-OFF" HOME RUNS, Runs Allowed (per gm.) . 135 (3.97) MLB, LAST 20 SEASONS (SINCE 1999) Judge (1-for-3, 1BB) hit a two-run double in the eighth. to hit a "walk-off " PLAYER AGE GAME Trailed by 4R after the top of the eighth, then scored 3R home run in the Miguel Cabrera 20.063 6/20/03 - FLA vs. TB Jurickson Profar 20.218 9/26/13 - TEX vs. LAA with two outs in the eighth and 4R in the ninth… marked last 20 years (since TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY their largest defi cit overcome in a win this season. 1999)—see chart. Bryce Harper 20.282 7/25/13 - WAS vs. PIT Jay Bruce 21.058 5/31/08 - CIN vs. ATL May 8, 2010: Mark Teixeira becomes Was the fi rst Major League game since at least 1908 in which Marked his Prince Fielder 21.114 8/31/05 - MIL vs. PIT the second Yankee in franchise history both starting pitchers recorded at least 9K and allowed second career Franklin Barreto 21.127 7/4/17 - OAK vs. CWS to hit 3HR in a single game against the GLEYBER TORRES 21.144 5/6/18 - NYY vs. CLE Red Sox (also Lou Gehrig), homering in one-or-zero hits (Mike Clevinger: 7.1IP, 1H, 2ER, 4BB, 10K). HR… is the sixth the fi fth, seventh and ninth innings of a Yankee to hit 14-3 Yankees win at Fenway Park. SANTO DOMINGO: RHP Domingo Germán made his first a "walk-off " HR within his fi rst two career home runs, May 8, 1994: Danny Tartabull, Mike career Major League start on Sun. vs. Cleveland, tossing joining Clint Frazier (2017), Alfonso Soriano (1999), Stanley and Gerald Williams hit back- to-back-to-back homers in the sixth 6.0 hitless, scoreless innings with 9K and 2BB in a no- Mike Hegan (1967), Bob Grim (1957) and Frank LaPorte inning of an 8-4 win vs. Boston at decision… retired his first 11BF. (1906)… Soriano and Hegan are the only Yankees to hit Yankee Stadium. Per Elias, was the fi rst Major League pitcher since the "walk-off s" for their fi rst career HR.