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 2017 (2016) NEW YORK YANKEES (90-70) vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS (75-85) Standing in AL East: . 2nd, -2.0G LHP Jaime García (1-3, 4.70 in AL) vs. RHP Marcus Stroman (13-8, 3.06) Current Streak: . .Won 1 Current Homestand: . .4-1 Recent Road Trip: . .1-2 Saturday, September 30, 2017 • Yankee Stadium • 1:05 p.m. ET Home Record: . 50-29 (48-33) Game #161 • Home Game #80 • TV: FOX • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM (English), WADO 1280AM (Spanish) Road Record: . 40-41 (36-45) Day Record: . 33-26 (26-27) Night Record: . 57-44 (58-51) AT A GLANCE: The Yankees are 4-1 on their season-ending MASA-PIECE THEATRE: RHP Masahiro Tanaka struck out a Pre-All-Star . 45-41 (44-44) seven-game homestand (are 1-0 vs. Toronto after going 2-1 career-high 15 batters over 7.0 shutout innings (3H, 0BB) on Post-All-Star . 44-29 (40-34) vs. Tampa Bay and 1-0 vs. Kansas City). Fri. vs. Toronto… retired the fi rst 14 batters, fanning 10 of them. vs. AL East: . 44-31 (35-41) Are 8-3 in their last 11G, 12-4 in their last 16G, 15-5 in Tied for the fi fth-highest single-game total in Yankees vs. AL Central: . 17-15 (21-12) vs. AL West: . 14-19 (20-13) their last 20G and 19-7 in their last 26G… are 29-15 since history and was the second 15K game in the Majors this vs. National League: . .15-5 (8-12) 8/14 and 42-25 since 7/20… are 45-29 (.608) since the All- season (Washington’s vs. RH starters: . 66-48 (59-52) Star break, second-best in the AL and fourth in MLB. Stephen Strasburg, 15K 15+ K IN A GAME, YANKEES PITCHER K DATE vs. LH starters: . 24-22 (25-26) Their 19-8 record (.704) in September is third-best in MLB on 5/27 vs. San Diego)… is Yankees Score First: . 54-18 (47-26) Ron Guidry 18 6/17/78 vs. CAL (Cleveland, 25-3, .893; Houston, 20-7, .741)… matches the second-highest Opp. Score First: . 36-52 (37-52) Michael Pineda 16 5/10/15 vs. BAL their highest Sept. win total since going 21-6 in 1995 strikeout total without a David Wells 16 7/30/97 vs. OAK Leading After 6: . .74-10 (58-6) (also had 19 wins in Sept. 2002, ’04-05, ’07 and ’09). walk in Yankees history David Cone 16 6/23/97 at DET Trailing After 6: . 10-51 (15-60) Masahiro Tanaka 15 9/29/17 vs. TOR Tied After 6: . 6-9 (11-12) At 90-70 (.563), are second in the AL East, 2.0G behind (Michael Pineda, 16K on Whitey Ford 15 4/22/59 at WSH Leading After 7: . 77-5 (68-4) Boston (92-68)… have won 90 games for the 61st time in 5/10/15 vs. Baltimore). Bob Shawkey 15 9/27/19-G2 at PHA Trailing After 7: . .8-59 (5-65) franchise history, fi rst since 2012 (95-67). Is the fi rst pitcher in Tied After 7: . 5-6 (11-9) Leading After 8: . 81-4 (72-2) Are a season-high-tying 20G over .500. Yankees history to record at least 14K in multiple starts in Trailing After 8: . .5-64 (3-71) Have won eight of their last nine series, 10-of-12 and 12-of- a season (also 14K, 0BB on 7/28/17 vs. Tampa Bay)… is the Tied After 8: . .4-2 (9-5) 15… have 10 series sweeps this season (most since 10 in 2012). fourth AL pitcher to record multiple starts with at least Extra-Inning Games: . .5-6 (4-3) Their +198 run diff . is tied with Houston for second in 14K and 0BB in a single season, joining Yu Darvish (3x in One-run Games: . 17-25 (24-12) the Majors to Cleveland (+253)… have fi nished +200 or 2013), Roger Clemens (3x in 1997) and Pedro Martinez Two (or fewer)-run Games: . 28-34 (39-29) NYY Scores 5 or more: . 69-19 (61-11) better 23 times in franchise history (last in 2011, +210). (2x in 1999 and 2x in 2000). NYY Scores 4 or more: . 76-28 (68-17) Finished the regular season with a 194K, the ninth- NYY Scores 3 or fewer: . 14-42 (16-61) YESTERDAY'S NEWS: The Yankees tossed their seventh highest strikeout total by a Japanese pitcher (second NYY Scores 2 or fewer: . 3-32 (8-50) shutout of the season in a 4-0 victory vs. Toronto on in 2017 to Yu Darvish-209)… along with Luis Severino Opp. Scores 5 or more: . 15-47 (19-53) Saturday… RHP Masahiro Tanaka (7.0IP, 3H, 0R, 0BB, 15K) (230K), marks the fi rst time the Yankees have had two Opp. Scores 4 or fewer: . 75-23 (65-25) Opp. Scores 3 or fewer: . 62-11 (54-13) set a new Major League career high in strikeouts and retired pitchers each record at least 190K in a season since 2009 Opp. Scores 2 or fewer: . .44-5 (39-7) the fi rst 14 batters… became the seventh pitcher in Yankees (CC Sabathia-197, A.J. Burnett-195). Yankees No Errors: . 51-34 (51-44) history to record 15K in a game, tied for the fi fth-highest single- Yankees Make Error(s): . 39-36 (33-34) game total… Yankees pitchers (9.0IP, 4H, 0R, 2BB, 18K) tied ALL RISE: RF Aaron Judge has reached base safely in 24 NYY Starter Goes 6: . 62-23 (55-36) a club record with 18 strikeouts in a nine-inning game… 1B straight games (since 9/3) at .329/.486/.937, the second- Comeback Wins: . 41 (45) Yankees hit 0HR: . 8-27 (19-38) Greg Bird (2-for-2, 1 double, 2RBI) has at least 1XBH and 1RBI longest streak of his career (32G from 5/28-6/30/17)… had Yankees hit at least 1HR: . 82-43 (65-40) in seven consecutive games… RF Aaron Judge (1-for-3, 1R, his career-best and Yankees- Yankees hit 2+ HRs: . 51-16 (36-11) 1RBI, 1BB) extended his career-long hitting streak to 12G and rookie-record eight-game XBH WAR, MLB, 2017 (FG) WAR PLAYER TEAM Walk-off Wins-Losses: . .5-6 (6-4) his on-base streak to 24G… his fi fth-inning RBI single snapped streak snapped on Friday… was Series Record: . 27-20-5 (26-22-5) 8.1 AARON JUDGE NYY his streak of 11 consecutive XBHs… LHP Aroldis Chapman the longest by any Yankee since Series Record, home: . .18-8-0 (15-8-3) 7.7 Chris Sale BOS Series Record, road: . .9-12-5 (11-14-2) (1.0IP, 2K) retired all three batters for his 21st save. Johnny Damon (10 straight 7.5 Jose Altuve HOU Sweeps by NYY / by Opp.: . 10 (5) / 2 (6) from 5/4-14/09); hit .423 (11- 7.1 Corey Kluber CLE Run Diff erential . +198 THE NEXT EPISODE: The Yankees have advanced to the for-26) in that span with all wRC+, MLB, 2017 (FG) Runs Scored (per gm.) . 855 (5.34) postseason in 19-of-23 seasons since 1995… have clinched 11H going for extra bases (4 wRC+ PLAYER TEAM Runs Allowed (per gm.) . 657 (4.11) 184 Mike Trout LAA home-fi eld in the AL Wild Card Game should they play in it. doubles, 7HR)… has a career- 171 AARON JUDGE NYY Any Boston win or Yankees loss will eliminate the Yankees best 12-game hitting streak 165 Joey Votto CIN from contention of winning the AL East… the Yankees since 9/17 (.390, 16-for-41). TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY 161 Jose Altuve HOU can only win the AL East by winning a Monday tiebreaker His 8.1 WAR (FanGraphs) WAR, ROOKIES, SEASON, Sept. 30, 1984: Don Mattingly goes game at Yankee Stadium, after winning the last 2G vs. leads all players, and is the MODERN ERA, 1900- (FG) 4-for-5 in a 9-2 win vs. the Tigers, as he fi nishes the season with a .343 batting Toronto while Houston wins its last 2G at Boston. fi fth-highest by a rookie in WAR PLAYER YEAR average and wins the American Minnesota has clinched the second AL Wild Card. MLB history. 10.3 Mike Trout-LAA* 2012 League batting title. 9.3 Joe Jackson-CLE 1911 His MLB rookie-record 8.3 Doc Gooden-NYM* 1984 Sept. 30, 1973: The Yankees play their COME ONE, COME ALL: With a total attendance of 3,070,081 51HR lead the AL and 8.2 Dick Allen-PHI* 1964 fi nal game in Yankee Stadium before it (in 77 home gates, incl. two straight doubleheaders), the are second in MLB this 8.1 AARON JUDGE-NYY 2017 gets remodeled, losing 8-5 vs. Detroit. Yankees have surpassed 3,000,000 for the Major League- season (Giancarlo Stanton- *Won Rookie of the Year Award Tigers pitcher John Hiller gets Yankees record 19th consecutive season (1999-2017)… have 59HR)… has 8HR in his last HR, SEASON, YANKEES fi rst baseman Mike Hegan to fl y out to HR PLAYER YEAR centerfi eld for the game’s fi nal out.