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 (0-1) at HOUSTON ASTROS (1-0) Standing in AL East: ............ T4th, -1.0 Current Streak: .................... Lost 1 RHP Hiroki Kuroda (11-13, 3.31 in 2013) vs. RHP Jarred Cosart (1-1, 1.95 in 2013) Home Record: ................0-0 (46-35) Road Record:. 0-1 (44-37) Wednesday, April 2 • Minute Maid Park • 8:10 P.M. ET Day Record: ...................0-0 (32-24) Night Record: .................0-1 (53-53) Game #2 • Road Game #2 • TV: YES • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star ....................0-1 (51-44) Post-All-Star ...................0-0 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................... 0-0 (37-39) vs. AL Central: ................ 0-0 (22-11) FOR OPENERS: The Yankees will play their second game of the CURTAIN CALL: With his start in Tuesday’s vs. AL West: .................. 0-1 (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: ............... 0-1 (53-54) franchise history with a 6-2 loss on Tuesday to the Astros… is began his 20th and final season as a Yankee, vs. LH starters: ................ 0-0 (32-23) the second game of a six-game road trip that also includes breaking a tie with Mariano Rivera (19 seasons), Yankees Score First: ...........0-0 (53-21) three games at Toronto (4/4-6)… following this road trip, return to become the longest tenured player in Opp. Score First:. 0-1 (32-56) Leading After 6: ................0-0 (59-6) home for a 10-day, nine-game homestand vs. Baltimore (4/7- franchise history (see chart below)… leads all Trailing After 6: ................0-1 (13-62) 9), vs. Boston (4/10-13) and vs. Chicago-NL (4/15-16)… will play active MLBers and is the Yankees franchise leader with 3,317 Tied After 6: ....................0-0 (13-9) 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: ............... 0-1 (10-64) Fell to 63-48-1 all time on Opening Day (35-15-1 at home, 28- place on MLB’s all-time hits list and fourth place on the all-time Tied After 7: ....................0-0 (10-8) 33 on the road)… have lost five of their last six openers since AL hits list (see charts below)… announced on 2/12 that he Leading After 8: ................0-0 (69-4) 2009 (including an 8-2 loss vs. Boston in 2013) but have won would retire following the 2014 season… is a 13-time All-Star Trailing After 8: ................. 0-1 (4-68) Tied After 8: ....................0-0 (12-4) six of their last 12 dating to 2003. (1998-2002, ‘04, ‘06-12), five-time Gold Glove winner (2004-06, Extra-Inning Games: .............0-0 (6-6) Opened the season on the road for the fourth time in the ‘09-10) and five-time Silver Slugger winner (2006-09, ‘12)… was One-run Games: ..............0-0 (30-16) last six seasons (also 2009-10 and ‘12), and the 13th time in the 1996 AL Rookie of the Year… was MVP of the 2000 All- Two (or fewer)-run Games: ........0-0 (50-30) NYY Scores 5 or more: .........0-0 (51-7) the last 19 years since 1996 (also 1996-2000, ‘02-04, ‘06, ‘09- Star Game and 2000 World Series, becoming the only player NYY Scores 4 or more: ........0-0 (66-16) 10 and ‘12)… of their last 13 season openers that have taken to win both awards in the same season…of the 2,603 career NYY Scores 3 or less: ......... 0-1 (19-61) place on the road (since 1996), the Yankees have gone 4-9, regular season games he has played in, there has been just NYY Scores 2 or less: ...........0-1 (6-50) Opp. Scores 5 or more:. .0-1 (12-47) losing each of their last four. one in which the Yankees had already been mathematically Opp. Scores 4 or less: ........ 0-0 (73-30) Have 10 players on their Opening Day active roster who eliminated from postseason contention (9/26/08). Opp. Scores 3 or less: ........ 0-0 (55-22) were on the 2013 OD active roster (P-7: Kelley, Kuroda, Nova, 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) Phelps, Robertston, Sabathia, Warren; C-1: Cervelli; INF-0: Played for Only One MLB Team Player Seasons Yankees Make Error(s):. 0-1 (24-30) None; OF-2: Gardner, Suzuki)… Jeter, Pineda and Teixeira (credit: YES Research) NYY Starter Goes 6: .......... 0-1 (62-45) DEREK JETER .... 20 (1995-2014) Carl Yastrzemski, BOS ......23 (1961-83) Opp. Starter Goes 6: ......... 0-0 (46-57) were all on the D.L. on OD 2013.…the 15 players new to the Mariano Rivera ...19 (1995-2013) Come-From-Behind Wins: ......... 0 (41) Yankees’ OD active roster are: (P-5: Betances, Nuno Pineda, Brooks Robinson, BAL . 23 (1955-77) Yogi Berra. 18 (1946-63) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+):. 0 (11) Tanaka, Thornton; C-1: McCann; INF-6: Anna, Jeter, Johnson, 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) Roberts, Solarte, Teixeira; OF-3: Beltran, Ellsbury, Soriano). Mel Ott, NYG ..........22 (1926-47) Bill Dickey ..... 17 (1928-43, ’46) Yankees hit 0HR: ..............0-1 (26-49) Just three of the nine players in the Yankees’ 2013 Opening Day Stan Musial, STL. 22 (1941-44, ‘46-63) Lou Gehrig ......... 17 (1923-39) Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 0-0 (59-28) starting batting order are still in the organization at any level 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) (Cervelli, Gardner and Suzuki). Ted Lyons, CWS ... 21 (1923-42, ‘46) Bernie Williams ..16 (1991-2006) Walk-off Losses: ......................0 (6) Aside from Opening Day 2014 starter LHP CC Sabathia, Willie Stargell, PIT .....21 (1962-82) Series Record: ............ 0-0-0 (23-24-6) the Yankees had a completely different defensive Walter Johnson, WSH ..21 (1907-27) MLB All-Time Hits List Series Record, home: .....0-0-0 (13-10-3) Cal Ripken, Jr, BAL ... 21 (1981-2001) 1. Pete Rose ..............4,256 Series Record, road: ...... 0-0-0 (10-14-3) alignment compared to OD 2013… among non-pitchers *DEREK JETER, NYY. .20 (1995-2014) 2. Ty Cobb .................4,191 Sweeps by Yankees: ..................0 (8) only LF Brett Gardner started 2013 OD vs. Boston, and Red Faber, CWS ....... 20 (1914-33) 3. Hank Aaron ............ 3,771 Mel Harder, CLE .......20 (1928-47) 4. Stan Musial ............ 3,630 he started in a different position (CF in 2013)… was the Alan Trammell, DET ...20 (1977-96) 5. Tris Speaker .............3,514 first time the Yankees have had completely different non- Tony Gwynn, SD ....20 (1982-2001) 6. Honus Wagner ......... 3,430 TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY pitching starters at each defensive position from one Robin Yount, MIL ...... 20 (1974-93) 7. Carl Yastrzemski ........3,419 April 2, 2003: Todd Zeile homers in his Opening Day to the next since 1946 and ‘47. Craig Biggio, HOU ...20 (1988-2007) 8. Paul Molitor ............3,319 9. DEREK JETER ........ 3,317 first career Yankees at-bat in a 9-7 win For a complete list of Yankees OD lineups and results, please *With his first game played in 2014, Derek at Toronto, setting an all-time mark by Jeter became the 19th MLBer to play at 10. Eddie Collins ...........3,313 homering with his 10th Major League see p. 310-313 of the 2014 Yankees Media Guide. least 20 seasons only having played for team. Later in 2003, after being re- one franchise. The NFL has had four such American League All-Time Hits List leased by the Yanks, he adds to his total YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The Yankees dropped their season players (Lou Groza-CLE, Jackie Slater-LA/ 1. Ty Cobb .................4,191 by homering with Montreal. STL, Darrell Green-WAS and most recently 2. Tris Speaker .............3,514 opener on Tuesday at Houston, 6-2… fell behind 4-0 after Jason Hanson-DET from 1992-2012). The 3. Carl Yastrzemski ........3,419 April 2, 1996: Derek Jeter bats ninth and NHL has had 10 (George Armstrong-TOR, the first inning and 6-0 after the second… Yankees pitchers 4. Paul Molitor. .3,319 hits a fifth-inning solo HR in the Yankees’ Jean Beliveau-MTL, Alex Delvecchio-DET, 5. DEREK JETER . 3,317 7-1 Opening Day win at Cleveland’s combined for 11 strikeouts and held Astros batters scoreless Henri Richard-MTL, Stan Mikita-CHI, Ken Jacobs Field. He becomes the first Daneyko-NJ, Steve Yzerman-DET, Joe with just 3H from the third inning on… Yankees batters had Most Hits in Franchise History Yankees rookie to start at SS on Opening Sakic-QUE/COL, Niklas Lindstrom-DET 1.