POSTGAME NOTES NEW YORK YANKEES (74-44) vs. NEW YORK METS (50-66) MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2018 R H E LOB SERIES NEW YORK METS 8 15 1 9 1 NEW YORK YANKEES 5 7 1 5 0 STARTING TIME: 7:09 p.m. TIME OF GAME: 3:18 GAME-TIME TEMPERATURE: 75 degrees PAID ATTENDANCE: 47,233 (Sellout #22) WINNING PITCHER: Jacob deGrom (7-7) PITCH COUNTS (Total Pitches/Strikes): LOSING PITCHER: Luis Severino (15-6) Yankees: Luis Severino (98/64) SAVE: Robert Gsellman (7) Mets: Jacob deGrom (114/79) HOME RUNS (2018 TOTAL / INNING / RUNNERS ON BASE / OUTS / COUNT / PITCHER / SCORE AFTER HR) YANKEES METS Miguel Andújar (#18 / 8th / 2 on / 2 out / 1-0 / Lugo / NYM 7 – NYY 5) Amed Rosario (#5 / 1st / 0 on / 0 out / 3-1 / Severino / NYM 1 – NYY 0) José Bautista (#9 / 4th / 1 on / 0 out / 3-2 / Severino / NYM 4 – NYY 2) Todd Frazier (#11 / 6th / 0 on / 0 out / 0-2 / Cole / NYM 5 – NYY 3) Brandon Nimmo (#15 / 7th / 0 on / 1 out / 1-1 / Cole / NYM 6 – NYY 3) Michael Conforto (#16 / 7th / 0 on / 1 out / 1-1 / Cole / NYM 7 – NYY 3) NEW YORK YANKEES NOTES • The Yankees fell to 3-2 on their season-long 11-game homestand…are 6-2 in their last 8G…are a season-high 10.0G behind first-place Boston (idle tonight), their largest division deficit since finishing the 2016 season 10.0G back. • Suffered their second series loss of the season (also 1-3 from 4/5-8 vs. Baltimore)…had gone 13-0-3 in their previous 16 series, their longest streak without dropping a series at home since going 20-0-5 over 25 series from 9/15/97-8/16/98…are still 41-18 (.695) at Yankee Stadium. • Fell to 10-8 in Interleague play…went 3-3 in 6G vs. the Mets in 2018, splitting the Subway Series for the third time in five years (2016, ’14). • 3B Miguel Andújar (1-for-4) hit a two-run HR in the eighth…has homered in four of his last 7G (since 8/7), batting .345 (10-for-29) with 8R, 1 double, 4HR, 10RBI, 1BB, 1HP and 1SB…his 18HR are tied with teammate Gleyber Torres and Chicago-AL’s Daniel Palka for the lead among AL rookies (tied for second among MLB rookies to San Diego’s Christian Villanueva-20HR)…has RBI in five consecutive games (8RBI). • CF Aaron Hicks (2-for-3, 1R, 1RBI, 1BB) hit an RBI single in the third…has at least 1RBI in nine of his last 15G since 7/28. • Has reached safely (via H/BB/HP) multiple times in 13-of-16 home games since the start of July, batting .385/.529/.788 (20-for-52) with 16R, 3 doubles, 6HR, 14RBI, 17BB and 1SB. • LF Brett Gardner (1-for-4, 1R, 1 double, 1BB) collected his 200th career double in the fifth. • DH Giancarlo Stanton (0-for-3, 1R, 1BB) has scored at least 1R in eight consecutive games, tying his career best (8G from 8/10-18/17 w/ Miami). • Yankees batters had their multi-HR streak snapped at seven games…was tied for the second-longest multi-HR streak in franchise history, behind a nine-game streak from 5/15-23/09. • Have scored at least 5R in 15 consecutive home games…is the second-longest such streak at home in franchise history (21 straight from 6/2- 7/14/38)…is tied for the seventh-longest such streak in Major League history, and tied for the longest since the start of 2001 (Boston, 15 straight from 8/2-9/1/05). • Have hit a Major League-leading 193HR…are on pace to hit 264HR (the MLB record is 264HR by Seattle in 1997). • RHP Luis Severino (4.0IP, 7H, 4ER, 1BB, 6K, 2HR) started and took his sixth loss…marked his shortest start of the season…is 1-4 with a 7.84 ERA (31.0IP, 27ER) in his last six starts after winning his previous six starts with a 1.67 ERA (32.1IP, 6ER)…has allowed at least 1HR in a career-high seven consecutive starts…allowed his first career leadoff HR to Amed Rosario. • RHP A.J. Cole (1.1IP, 3H, 3ER, 1BB, 3K, 3HR) is the first Yankees reliever to allow 3HR in a game since Ross Ohlendorf on 5/27/08 at Baltimore (3HR). • RHP George Kontos (1.2IP, 1H, 2K) made his Yankees season debut…was his first appearance with the club since 9/28/11 at Tampa Bay (0.2IP, 1BB). • Yankees pitchers allowed a season-high 5HR, their most in a game since 9/21/16 at Tampa Bay (5HR)…were their most allowed in a game at Yankee Stadium since 6/26/16 vs. Minnesota (6HR)…were the most they have ever allowed to the Mets in a game. • Separately allowed a leadoff HR and back-to-back HRs in the same game for the first time since 5/10/14 at Milwaukee…have allowed back-to- back HRs to start a game on three other occasions since then (5/14/17 vs. Houston, 7/8/16 at Cleveland, 9/25/14 vs. Baltimore). • Permitted runs in all three innings immediately following the Yankees’ run-scoring innings. • This marked the seventh time this season that both the Yankees and their opponents had at least 12K in a nine-inning game. • The Yankees recorded their 22nd sellout of the season at Yankee Stadium, extending the building’s single-season record. —more— NEW YORK METS NOTES • The Mets have won four of their last five games and are 6-3 in their last 9G since 8/4…went 3-3 in the Subway Series in 2018, including 2-1 at Yankee Stadium…are 6-9 in Interleague play this season…are now 11-15 all-time at the current Yankee Stadium. • Mets batters hit a season-high 5HR, their most in a game since 6/6/17 at Texas (also 5HR)…entered tonight’s game with 6HR over their previous nine games…marked their most home runs in a Subway Series game (previous: 4HR on 6/27/04 at the original Yankee Stadium and 5/12/14 at the current Yankee Stadium). • Brandon Nimmo and Michael Conforto hit back-to-back home runs in the seventh inning, the fourth time Mets batters have hit back-to-back home runs in a game this season. • RHP Jacob deGrom (6.2IP, 5H, 3R/2ER, 2BB, 12K) started and earned the win…has allowed 3R-or-fewer in 21 straight starts, the second-longest single-season streak in franchise history…trails only Dwight Gooden’s 24-game streak in 1985. • Has recorded 16 straight quality starts, the longest such active streak in the Majors…his streak is tied for the third-longest single-season streak in club history. • Recorded his seventh double-digit strikeout game of 2018 and the 28th such game of his career…has recorded at least 10K in back-to-back games for the second time this season (also 4/16-21). • Has allowed 3BB-or-fewer in 42 consecutive starts (since 6/18/17), the seventh-longest such streak in franchise history. • Has recorded at least 12K in four games this season, tied for the fourth-most such games by a Mets pitcher in a single season…mark the most by a Mets pitcher since David Cone recorded four such games in 1991…the last Mets pitcher to record more was Dwight Gooden in 1984 (six). • Is 2-4 with a 3.51 ERA (41.0IP, 16ER) in six career starts vs. the Yankees…is 1-2 with a 6.16 ERA (19.0IP, 13ER) in three starts at Yankee Stadium. • SS Amed Rosario (2-for-5) hit his first career leadoff home run…is hitting .333 (7-for-21) with 2R, 1 double, 1HR, 4RBI, 2BB and 3SB in his last five games. • Recorded his 13th stolen base of the season in the second inning…has 7SB since the All-Star break. • DH José Bautista (1-for-4) hit a two-run HR in the fourth inning…his 19HR at the current Yankee Stadium are the most by a visiting player (next: Edwin Encarnaction-16HR, Evan Longoria-16HR)…his 37 career home runs vs. the Yankees are his second-most vs. a single opponent (Boston- 43HR)…are also the most by an active player vs. the Yankees (next: Evan Longoria-35HR). • RF Brandon Nimmo (2-for-3, 2R, 1 double, 1BB) hit a solo HR in the seventh…is batting .348 (8-for-23) with 7R, 2 doubles, 1 triple, 2HR, 3RBI, 4HP and 4BB in nine career games vs. the Yankees. • 3B Todd Frazier (1-for-4) extended his hitting streak to six games with a solo HR in the sixth inning. • LF Michael Conforto (2-for-4) hit a solo HR in the seventh…has homered in back-to-back games for the second time this season (also 5/25-26) and for the fifth time in his career. • Is hitting .316 (25-for-79) with 18R, 5 doubles, 5HR, 12RBI and 11BB in his last 22 games (since 7/20). • Has reached base safely in 27 straight road games. • 2B Jeff McNeil (2-for-4) hit an RBI single in the first inning. UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time-ET TV Tues., 8/14 vs. Tampa Bay LHP J.A. Happ (12-6, 4.07) vs. RHP Hunter Wood (0-0, 3.91) 7:05 p.m.