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 (1-2) at TORONTO BLUE JAYS (2-2) Standing in AL East: ............ T4th, -1.0 Current Streak: .................... Won 1 RHP Masahiro Tanaka (24-0, 1.27 w/Rakuten- Japan in 2013) vs. RHP Dustin McGowan (0-0, 2.45 in 2013) Home Record: ................0-0 (46-35) Road Record:. 1-2 (44-37) Friday, April 4 • Rogers Centre • 7:07 P.M. ET Day Record: ...................0-0 (32-24) Night Record: .................1-2 (53-53) Game #4 • Road Game #4 • TV: YES/MLBN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Pre-All-Star ....................1-2 (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: Tonight the Yankees will play their first game of a CURTAIN CALL: With his start in Tuesday’s vs. AL West: .................. 1-2 (17-16) three-game series at Toronto… is the fourth game of a six-game Opening Day loss at Houston, SS Derek vs. National League: ...........0-0 (9-11) vs. RH starters: ............... 0-2 (53-54) road trip that also included a season-opening three-game Jeter began his 20th and final season vs. LH starters: ................ 1-0 (32-23) series at Houston (went 1-2)… following this road trip, return as a Yankee, breaking a tie with Mariano Yankees Score First: ...........0-0 (53-21) home for a 10-day, nine-game homestand vs. Baltimore (Mon.- Rivera (19 seasons), to become the longest Opp. Score First:. 1-2 (32-56) Leading After 6: ................1-0 (59-6) Wed.), vs. Boston (4/10-13) and vs. Chicago-NL (4/15-16)… will tenured player in franchise history (see Trailing After 6: ................0-2 (13-62) play 18 of their first 31 games at home. chart below)… leads all active MLBers and is the Yankees Tied After 6: ....................0-0 (13-9) Have opened the season on the road for the fourth time franchise leader with 3,318 career hits… needs just 1H to tie Leading After 7: ................1-0 (65-4) Trailing After 7: ............... 0-2 (10-64) in the last six seasons (also 2009-10 and ‘12), and the 13th Paul Molitor (3,319) for eighth place on MLB’s all-time hits Tied After 7: ....................0-0 (10-8) time in the last 19 years since 1996 (also 1996-2000, ‘02- list and fourth place on the all-time AL hits list (see charts Leading After 8: ................1-0 (69-4) 04, ‘06, ‘09-10 and ‘12)… of their last 13 season openers below)… announced on 2/12 that he would retire following Trailing After 8: ................. 0-2 (4-68) Tied After 8: ....................0-0 (12-4) that have taken place on the road (since 1996), the Yankees the 2014 season… is a 13-time All-Star (1998-2002, ‘04, ‘06- Extra-Inning Games: .............0-0 (6-6) have gone 4-9, losing each of their last four. 12), five-time Gold Glove winner (2004-06, ‘09-10) and five- One-run Games: ..............0-0 (30-16) Had 10 players on their Opening Day active roster who were time Silver Slugger winner (2006-09, ‘12)… was the 1996 AL Two (or fewer)-run Games: ........1-1 (50-30) NYY Scores 5 or more: .........0-0 (51-7) on the 2013 OD active roster (P-7: Kelley, Kuroda, Nova, Rookie of the Year… was MVP of the 2000 All-Star Game and NYY Scores 4 or more: ........1-0 (66-16) Phelps, Robertston, Sabathia, Warren; C-1: Cervelli; INF-0: 2000 World Series, becoming the only player to win both NYY Scores 3 or less: ......... 0-2 (19-61) None; OF-2: Gardner, Suzuki)… Jeter, Pineda and Teixeira awards in the same season…of the 2,605 career regular NYY Scores 2 or less: ...........0-2 (6-50) Opp. Scores 5 or more:. .0-1 (12-47) were all on the D.L. on OD 2013.… the 15 players new to the season games he has played in, there has been just one Opp. Scores 4 or less: ........ 1-1 (73-30) Yankees’ OD active roster are: (P-5: Betances, Nuno Pineda, in which the Yankees had already been mathematically Opp. Scores 3 or less: ........ 1-1 (55-22) Tanaka, Thornton; C-1: McCann; INF-6: Anna, Jeter, Johnson, eliminated from postseason contention (9/26/08). Opp. Scores 2 or less: ........ 1-0 (40-10) Yankees No Errors: ........... 1-0 (61-47) Roberts, Solarte, Teixeira; OF-3: Beltran, Ellsbury, Soriano). Yankees Make Error(s):. 0-2 (24-30) Just three of the nine players in the Yankees’ 2013 Opening Day At Least 20 Seasons Having Most Seasons as Yankees Player NYY Starter Goes 6: .......... 0-2 (62-45) starting batting order are still in the organization at any level Played for Only One MLB Team Player Seasons Opp. Starter Goes 6: ......... 0-0 (46-57) (credit: YES Research) DEREK JETER .... 20 (1995-2014) Come-From-Behind Wins: ......... 1 (41) (Cervelli, Gardner and Suzuki). Carl Yastrzemski, BOS ......23 (1961-83) Mariano Rivera ...19 (1995-2013) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+):. 0 (11) Brooks Robinson, BAL . 23 (1955-77) Yogi Berra. 18 (1946-63) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+):. 0 (1) YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The Yankees won their first game of the Cap Anson, CHC ......22 (1876-97) Mickey Mantle ..... 18 (1951-68) C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+):. 0 (0) Al Kaline, DET ..........22 (1953-74) Frank Crosetti ...... 17 (1932-48) Yankees hit 0HR: ..............1-2 (26-49) season on Thursday, defeating Houston, 4-2 at Minute Maid Mel Ott, NYG ..........22 (1926-47) Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 0-0 (59-28) Bill Dickey ..... 17 (1928-43, ’46) Park… Yankees 8-9 hitters (Solarte and Suzuki) had five of the Stan Musial, STL. 22 (1941-44, ‘46-63) Lou Gehrig ......... 17 (1923-39) Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ............0-0 (31-8) George Brett, KC ...... 21 (1973-93) team’s seven hits and scored all four Yankees runs… Yankees Jorge Posada ....17 (1995-2011) Walk-off Wins: ........................0 (7) Luke Appling, CWS .... 21 (1930-50) Walk-off Losses: ......................0 (6) relievers (Warren, Kelley and Robertson) combined to toss 3.1 Whitey Ford .... 16 (1950, ’53-67) Series Record: ............ 0-1-0 (23-24-6) Ted Lyons, CWS ... 21 (1923-42, ‘46) Bernie Williams ..16 (1991-2006) Series Record, home: .....0-0-0 (13-10-3) perfect IP (5K)… RHP Ivan Nova started and earned the win, Willie Stargell, PIT .....21 (1962-82) Walter Johnson, WSH ..21 (1907-27) MLB All-Time Hits List Series Record, road: ...... 0-1-0 (10-14-3) allowing 2ER in 5.2IP (6H, 5BB, 1K, 1WP, 2HP)… 3B Yangervis Sweeps by Yankees: ..................0 (8) Cal Ripken, Jr, BAL ... 21 (1981-2001) 1. Pete Rose ..............4,256 Solarte (3-for-3, 2R, 1 double, 1BB, RBI-single in the seventh *DEREK JETER, NYY. .20 (1995-2014) 2. Ty Cobb .................4,191 inning) reached base in all four plate appearances in his first Red Faber, CWS ....... 20 (1914-33) 3. Hank Aaron ............ 3,771 career start… became the first Yankee with a 3H game within Mel Harder, CLE .......20 (1928-47) 4. Stan Musial ............ 3,630 his first two career games since Mike Lowell went 3-for-5 in his Alan Trammell, DET ...20 (1977-96) 5. Tris Speaker .............3,514 Tony Gwynn, SD ....20 (1982-2001) 6. Honus Wagner ......... 3,430 second career game on 9/20/98 at Baltimore… also became Robin Yount, MIL ...... 20 (1974-93) 7. Carl Yastrzemski ........3,419 the first Yankee with a 3H game in his first career start since Oscar Craig Biggio, HOU ...20 (1988-2007) 8. Paul Molitor ............3,319 9. DEREK JETER ........ 3,318 TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Azocar went 3-for-4 on 7/18/90 vs. Kansas City… the Elias Sports *With his first game played in 2014, Derek Jeter became the 19th MLBer to play at 10. Eddie Collins ...........3,313 April 4, 1989: On Opening Day at Bureau notes that Solarte was the first Yankee to go 3-for-3 or least 20 seasons only having played for Minnesota, Yankees starter Tommy John better in his first career start since Ralph Houk went 3-for-3 with one franchise. The NFL has had four such American League All-Time Hits List sets a Major League record by pitching a double on 4/26/47 vs. Washington… RF Ichiro Suzuki (2-for- players (Lou Groza-CLE, Jackie Slater-LA/ 1. Ty Cobb .................4,191 in his 26th Major League season (since STL, Darrell Green-WAS and most recently 2. Tris Speaker .............3,514 broken by Nolan Ryan with 27). He 4, 2R, 1 double) played in his first game of the season… CF/ Jason Hanson-DET from 1992-2012). The 3. Carl Yastrzemski ........3,419 allows just 2R in 7.0IP, earning the 287th LF Brett Gardner (1-for-4) drove in the game’s first run with a NHL has had 10 (George Armstrong-TOR, 4. Paul Molitor. .3,319 win of his career in a 4-2 Yankees victory. Jean Beliveau-MTL, Alex Delvecchio-DET, 5. DEREK JETER . 3,318 third-inning single…DH Carlos Beltran (0-for-3) had a third- Henri Richard-MTL, Stan Mikita-CHI, Ken TOMORROW IN YANKEES HISTORY inning sac fly… SS Derek Jeter (1-for-3) drove in his first run of Daneyko-NJ, Steve Yzerman-DET, Joe Most Hits in Franchise History Sakic-QUE/COL, Niklas Lindstrom-DET 1.