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Marlins Home Run Leaders since 2017
Giancarlo Stanton 59
Brian Anderson 57
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 55
Garrett Cooper 52
Jorge Soler 49
This is Stanton's 7th season with the Yankees
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20 HR out of every spot in the lineup again
2019 Yankees HR by Lineup Spot
1 27
2 32
3 34
4 27
5 31
6 25
7 27
8 21
9 20
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Yankees Offense Since All-Star Break (39 G)
Aaron Judge
.326/.476/.780, 18 HR, 43 RBI, 30 R
Everyone Else
.214/.282/.333, 30 HR, 105 RBI, 125 R
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"New York, New York" blaring through a sparsely filled Times Square is giving me some real "filing out of Yankee Stadium after a 14-1 loss to the Blue Jays on a Tuesday night" vibes
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3rd Ultimate Grand Slam in Yankees History
(Walk-Off Slam Down by 3 Runs)
Babe Ruth 9/24/1925 vs CHW
Jason Giambi 5/17/2002 vs MIN
Josh Donaldson 8/17/2022 vs TB
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Yankees score the most runs and allow the fewest. Highest SLG and allow the lowest. MLB's best record by 6 games over the Mets and best run differential by 31 over the Dodgers. Best record vs winning teams and best record vs losing teams. Best home record and best road record.
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Gleyber Torres is hitting .288/.355/.505 in the major leagues at 22 years old. Looking at the Yankees' high-A affiliate in the Florida State League, Torres is younger than 16 of the 30 players on the Tampa Tarpons roster!
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Anthony Rizzo Last 12 Games
.068/.163/.091, 0 HR, 3 RBI
Giancarlo Stanton 11 Games Off IL
.135/.238/.324, 2 HR, 2 RBI
DJ LeMahieu Last 28 Games Since May 11
.183/.227/.288, 2 HR, 5 RBI
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At 4:50, Yankees/Indians was the longest 9-inning game in MLB postseason history (Cubs/Nationals 2017 NLDS Gm 5 was 4:37)
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MLB Best Record vs. Teams with Winning Records
Yankees 22-11 .667
Dodgers 25-13 .658
Astros 34-21 .618
Twins 22-17 .564
Athletics 29-24 .547
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Yankees Best 30-Game Starts All-Time
1928 24-6 Won WS
1939 24-6 Won WS
1958 24-6 Won WS
1998 23-7 Won WS
2003 23-7 Lost WS
1923 22-8 Won WS
1932 22-8 Won WS
1950 22-8 Won WS
2022 22-8
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DJ LeMahieu AL Ranks
BA .373 (1st)
OBP .426 (1st)
SLG .641 (3rd, Voit .659 Abreu .644)
OPS 1.067 (1st)
wRC+ 187 (1st)
R 37 (T-4th)
WAR 2.7 (1st)
Fun in a shortened season. One week ago, he wouldn't have gotten any MVP consideration. Now...
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ok ok ok, all of your gripes are legit...Yarbrough with several called strikes out of the zone and not a single one for Cole
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MLB Most Called Strikes
Below Strike Zone Since 2017
489 Aaron Judge
368 Xander Bogaerts
365 Josh Bell
343 Paul Goldschmidt
340 Manny Machado
Aaron Judge hated that strike three call, for right reason.
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Gleyber Torres is the first Yankee to have a game-tying hit in the 9th, then a walk-off hit in extra innings since
Raul Ibanez in Game 3 of the 2012 ALDS vs Orioles
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Luis Gil tonight for Yankees vs Blue Jays
5.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 7 BB, 6 K
A 🚨 Unique Box Score Line 🚨 a first among the more than 1.1 million MLB pitching lines in the regular season or postseason since 1901 (thanks
@baseball_ref
@Stathead
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Aaron Boone is the first manager in MLB history to win 100+ games in both of the first two seasons of his career
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Mike Trout AL MVP Finishes
First 9 Full MLB Seasons
2nd, 2nd, 1st, 2nd, 1st, 4th, 2nd, 1st, 5th
That's the longest streak of top 5's in MLB history
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Nationals were eliminated last night
Last team to repeat as World Series champions is still the 1998-2000 Yankees
It's the 20th straight season without a back-to-back champ, the longest stretch without one in the history of any of the four major sports leagues (MLB/NFL/NBA/NHL)
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MLB OPS Leaders Since 2018 (2500+ PA)
.980 Aaron Judge (YANKEE)
.946 Juan Soto (YANKEE)
.942 Mookie Betts
.936 Freddie Freeman
.922 Bryce Harper
.922 Shohei Ohtani
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Left, right, home, road, early, late, DJ LeMahieu keeps raking:
DJ LeMahieu BA
vs LHP .341
vs RHP .331
Home .330
Away .337
Inn 1-3 .351
Inn 7-9 .359
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🚨 Unique Box Score Line Alert 🚨
Jordan Montgomery 6.1 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
A first out of more than 1.1 million MLB pitching lines in the regular season or postseason since 1901 (thanks
@baseball_ref
@Stathead
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Torres
.273/.330/.493, 14 HR, 3.1 bWAR
Espinal
.271/.333/.394, 6 HR. 2.0 bWAR
Yankees should’ve had yet another All-Star with Torres having this resurgent season
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Jeopardy! Guest Host Power Rankings
Ken Jennings
Katie Couric
Mike Richards
Getting Hit By a Car
Dr. Oz
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Didi Gregorius has 9 HR and 29 RBIs only 23 games into the season. No MLB shortstop has ever done that.
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As of 2:33 pm ET Wednesday, we are closer to the first pitch of the 2024 MLB season than we are to the last pitch of the 2023 World Series
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Led MLB by 15+ HR Through August
1920 Babe Ruth (44, G.Sisler 16)
1921 Babe Ruth (48, G.Kelly 22)
1924 Babe Ruth (42, J.Fournier 25)
1926 Babe Ruth (40, H.Wilson 19)
1928 Babe Ruth (47, H.Wilson 30)
2022 Aaron Judge (51, K.Schwarber 36)
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Most Runs by Decade
1900s Honus Wagner 1014
10s Ty Cobb 1049
20s Babe Ruth 1365
30s Lou Gehrig 1257
40s Ted Williams 951
50s Mickey Mantle 994
60s Hank Aaron 1091
70s Pete Rose 1068
80s Rickey Henderson 1122
90s Barry Bonds 1091
2000s Alex Rodriguez 1190
10s Ian Kinsler 851
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AL Most Starts Allowing 3 R or Fewer
19 Gerrit Cole
19 Sonny Gray
17 Clarke Schmidt ***
17 Luis Castillo
17 Kevin Gausman
17 Shane McClanahan
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AL Wild Card Standings
Yankees 91-68 +2.0
Red Sox 89-70 --
Mariners 89-70 --
Blue Jays 88-71 1.0
Yankees magic number down to 2
They can clinch tomorrow with a win, plus a Red Sox loss at the Nationals OR a late-night Mariners home loss to the Angels
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The Blue Jays are playing in Pittsburgh and the Penguins are playing in Toronto
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Any which way you slice it, DJ LeMahieu is good:
DJ LeMahieu BA
vs LHP .383
vs RHP .324
Home .343
Away .333
Inn 1-3 .361
Inn 7-9 .350
DJ LeMahieu BA by Pitch
Changeup .423
4-Seam .392
Curve .365
Cutter .346
Slider .313
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Jake Westbrook➡️CLE for David Justice
Justice➡️NYM for Robin Ventura
Ventura➡️LAD for Scott Proctor
Proctor➡️LAD for Wilson Betemit
Betemit➡️CHW for Nick Swisher
Swisher➡️CLE as a free agent
Comp pick➡️Yankees (2013 32nd-overall), and they took Aaron Judge
On this day in 1999, the Montreal Expos obtained P Hideki Irabu from the New York Yankees in exchange for P Jake Westbrook and two players to be named, Ps Christian Parker and Ted Lilly.
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Aaron Judge 24 HR 48 RBI
Anthony Rizzo 15 HR 41 RBI
Giancarlo Stanton 13 HR 40 RBI
Judge, Stanton & Rizzo are the first trio in Yankees history to have 13+ homers and 40+ RBIs through the team's first 60 games of a season
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The Yankees had not only MLB's best record against teams that had winning records, but they also played more games against them than any other AL playoff team:
MLB Best vs Teams with Winning Records
NYY 43-32
LAD 40-30
ATL 43-33
OAK 35-27
HOU 35-28
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Albert Pujols (41 years, 217 days old) home run off Rich Hill (41 years, 163 days)
First time a 40-something hitter homered off a 40-something pitcher since May 9, 2017, when Carlos Beltran (40) of the Astros went deep against Bartolo Colon (43) of the Braves
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Juan Soto said a goal was to homer in all 30 MLB parks
He came into 2024 with 5 left on his list
CLE Progressive Field ✅
LAA Angel Stadium (May 28-30)
CHW Guaranteed Rate Field (Aug 12-14)
TEX Globe Life Field (Sep 2-4)
SEA T-Mobile Park (Sep 17-19)
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Great point by Kay in the postgame show. The 6th inning "infield single" by Gimenez was a KILLER. If IKF makes that play, it's a 1-2-3 inning and Severino's through 6. Bottom of the order comes up in the 7th instead of the top. Bullpen could've played out so differently.
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Giancarlo Stanton led the National League in home runs in the 2010s (267) despite not playing in the league in the last two seasons
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Lost amid the Spencer Turnbull history: Blake Snell completed 6 innings in a game for the first time since July 21, 2019
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Yankees Most Multi-Homer Games in Season
8 Babe Ruth 1927
8 Mickey Mantle 1961
8 Alex Rodriguez 2007
8 Gleyber Torres 2019
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Right this minute, DJ LeMahieu should've been stepping into the box against John Means for the first pitch of the 2020 Yankees season
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Gerrit Cole looked quite good in his intrasquad game
5.2 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 9 K, 84 pitches
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Great news, Yankees fans!
@29alltime
just announced that he's coming back for the 2020 season on YES!
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Aaron Hicks with AL CF Ranks
HR 17 (2nd, Trout 29)
RBI 47 (3rd, Trout 59)
OBP .354 (2nd, Trout .460)
SLG .485 (2nd, Trout .623)
WAR 3.1 (2nd, Trout 7.8)
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The Yankees are the first team this season to have 3 players with 10+ home runs
Aaron Judge 12
Giancarlo Stanton 10
Juan Soto 10
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100 years ago today: Babe Ruth walks leadoff batter, punches ump in face, ejected. Ernie Shore comes in. 1st pitch CS, retired 26 in a row.
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Gerrit Cole last 2 starts
13 IP, 1 R, 0 runs of support
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First time in World Series history that the first batter in the first inning of Game 1 hit a home run
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There’s the 2022 AL Cy Young Award winner, and Gerrit Cole
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Masahiro Tanaka joins Sandy Koufax as the 2nd pitcher in MLB history to allow no more than 2 runs in each of his first 6 postseason starts
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Aaron Hicks hitting .321/.410/.434 in 16 games in June
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Yankees hit four or more homers in three straight games for the first time in franchise history
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A reminder that the positive run value of a home run is about 5 times higher than the negative value of a passed ball/wild pitch
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MLB Best Record vs. Teams with Winning Records
Yankees 37-20 .649
Dodgers 38-23 .623
Astros 30-22 .577
Braves 39-31 .557
Athletics 28-24 .538
That .649 winning percentage against teams with winning records is the 14th-highest out of 2,542 MLB team seasons since 1901
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Gerrit Cole First 3/Last 5 Starts
ERA 6.35 1.67
IP/GS 3.78 6.47
BB% 14.0 3.9
K% 24.0 30.2
SLG .512 .298
(Yankees 5-0 in Last 5 Starts)
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Gary Sanchez and Gleyber Torres are the first teammates in Yankees history to hit home runs in three straight games together
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Yankees Hit Back-to-Back Tying/Walk-Off HR
8/6/1949 vs Browns
Tommy Henrich & Joe DiMaggio
8/8/2000 vs Athletics
Bernie Williams & David Justice
9/1/2019 vs Athletics
Brett Gardner & Mike Ford
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Aaron Judge is hitting .389/.520/.881 with 28 home runs in his last 55 games since July 16
The list of seasons to hit those marks in a 55-game span
28+ HR, .389+ BA/.520+ OBP/.881+ SLG
55-Game Span in Single Season
Babe Ruth 1921
Babe Ruth 1930
Aaron Judge 2022
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As of 6:30 pm ET Sunday, we are closer to the first pitch of the 2020 MLB season than we are to the last pitch of the 2019 World Series
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Yankees Most HR Through 162 Career Games
50 Gary Sanchez
43 Aaron Judge
35 Kevin Maas
33 Joe DiMaggio
31 Joe Gordon
30 Gleyber Torres
This now gives Gleyber Torres 30 homers in his first 162 games.
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The Yankees are now 108-38 against the Twins since 2002 (including 16-2 in the postseason). That .740 winning percentage works out to 120 wins per 162 games, against a team that has a winning record overall during this same stretch!
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Aaron Judge & Giancarlo Stanton
Since August 1 (254 PA)
BA .344
HR 19
RBI 54
OPS 1.069
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4th Ultimate Grand Slam in Yankees History
(Walk-Off Slam Down by 3 Runs)
Babe Ruth 9/24/1925 v CHW
Jason Giambi 5/17/2002 v MIN
Josh Donaldson 8/17/2022 v TB
Giancarlo Stanton 9/20/2022 v PIT
2nd team ever to hit two in a season (1956 Pirates, Danny Kravitz & Roberto Clemente)
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Gary Sanchez: 99 home runs in 352 career games. He's about to be the 2nd-fastest all-time to 100, while playing the most demanding position in baseball
MLB Fewest Games to 100 HR
325 Ryan Howard
376 Ralph Kiner
377 Joey Gallo
390 Chuck Klein
390 Bob Horner
393 Mark McGwire
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Benintendi's Pesky Pole Homer
87.7 MPH
38-degree Launch Angle
310 feet
The MLB BA on those balls is .010
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With 3 Batter Minimum coming, let's honor the 9 pitchers to average fewer than 3 batters per relief appearance (125+ G):
2.60 Clay Rapada
2.60 Randy Choate
2.70 Mike Myers
2.71 Javier Lopez
2.77 Joe Thatcher
2.79 Marc Rzepczynski
2.92 Mitch Stetter
2.95 Ray King
2.96 Tommy Layne
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Postseason Bullpens
IP Runs
Yankees 16.1 3
Opponents 17.0 18
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Mike Minor is having a terrific season, but how in the world is he leading the American League in Baseball-Reference's pitching Wins Above Replacement? Let's take a look (warning: mega-thread commencing)...
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Triple-Play and Walk-Off Win in Same Inning
Giants 5/22/1920 vs STL
Cubs 8/22/1942 vs CIN
Dodgers 4/15/2012 vs SD
Yankees 5/21/2021 vs CHW
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MILESTONE WATCH IN TORONTO
Anthony Rizzo's 199th career hit by pitch breaks a tie with Frank Robinson for sole possession of 9th on the all-time MLB list
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Greg Bird Last 24 Games
.289/.374/.554, 6 HR, 20 RBI
Neil Walker Last 13 Games
.415/.458/.585, 1 HR, 9 RBI
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The MLB home run leader just finished 7 innings of 1-run ball with a 100-MPH strikeout. That is a thing that just happened.
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Anthony Volpe is 3-for-21 with 0 XBH in his first 7 games
It's a big jump to the big leagues! Last year, Adley Rutschman hit .176/.256/.257 with no HR in his first 20 games
Julio Rodriguez started on Opening Day and hit .205/.284/.260 with no HR in his first 20 games
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Red Sox lose 8-4 to the Blue Jays
5-game losing streak for Boston
combined score 67-13 vs Yankees & Blue Jays
That's a -54 run differential, the worst in any 5-game span for any MLB team since 1901!
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Could there be any more star power on this leaderboard?
MLB Runs Leaders
27 Mookie Betts
27 Bryce Harper
27 Aaron Judge
27 Manny Machado
25 Mike Trout
24 Shohei Ohtani
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Longest HR Streaks in Yankees History
8 Don Mattingly 1987
6 Lou Gehrig 1931
6 Roger Maris 1961
5 Babe Ruth 1921
5 Bill Dickey 1937
5 Tom Tresh 1966
5 Darryl Strawberry 1998
5 Tino Martinez 2005
5 Alex Rodriguez 2007
5 Aaron Judge 2020 *****
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Aaron Hicks is the first Yankee to hit multiple inside-the-park home runs in a season since Mickey Mantle hit 3 in 1958!
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Tanaka AL Ranks 2014-20
Win% .629 (4th)
WAR 17.6 (7th)
ERA 3.74 (9th)
ERA+ 114 (8th)
IP 1054.1 (7th)
BAA .244 (12th)
OBP .284 (4th)
K% 23.1 (8th)
BB% 4.8 (1st)
K/BB 4.76 (4th)
(800+ IP for rate stats)
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Judge 3RHR knocks out Manaea, 5-0 Yankees
Yankees are 11-1 all-time when Judge & Stanton homer in the same game (incl playoffs)
They were 11-0 until they lost the Field of Dreams game, which was actually their last loss (ever???)
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With 2 innings tonight, Gerrit Cole completed his 500th as an American League pitcher
He now has the lowest opponent batting average by any AL starter with 500+ IP
.193 Gerrit Cole
.198 Nolan Ryan
.200 Herb Score
.203 Andy Messersmith
.206 Pedro Martinez
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BREAKING: Zach Britton will now be going by Zack. It's Zack Britton now.
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Yankees Most HR in 1st 40 Games Played
19 Mickey Mantle 1956
18 Babe Ruth 1928
18 Gary Sanchez 2019
17 Aaron Judge 2022
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Last night was the Yankees' 1st walk-off playoff loss since 2017 ALCS Game 2 at Houston, and their 1st extra-inning playoff loss since 2017 ALDS Game 2 at Cleveland
So much for momentum in those series...The Yankees immediately won three straight games after both losses
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MLB All-Time Slugging Percentage Leaders
.690 Babe Ruth
.634 Ted Williams
.632 Lou Gehrig
.630 2019 Yankees vs Orioles
.609 Jimmie Foxx
.607 Barry Bonds
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Cool addition to our YES score bug
Pitch type slides down after each pitch
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The Red Sox are eliminated. The last team to repeat as World Series champions is still the 1998-2000 Yankees. This is the 19th straight season without a back-to-back champ, the longest stretch without one in the history of any of the four major sports (MLB/NFL/NBA/NHL).
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Jonathan Loaisiga last 15 games
1.50 ERA, 12.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 9 K, 55.9 GB%
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Most Hits by Decade
00s Honus Wagner 1847
10s Ty Cobb 1948
20s Rogers Hornsby 2085
30s Paul Waner 1959
40s Lou Boudreau 1578
50s Richie Ashburn 1875
60s Roberto Clemente 1877
70s Pete Rose 2045
80s Robin Yount 1731
90s Mark Grace 1754
00s Ichiro Suzuki 2030
10s Robinson Cano 1595
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OK, here's a great note from our pals
@StatsBySTATS
The Yankees are the first team in MLB history to pitch a no-hitter, turn a triple play, and have a walk-off win all in a three-day span!
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Ian Hamilton rejoins baseball's best bullpen
Yankees Relievers by ERA (with ERA+, 100 = avg)
0.00 Kahnle (---)
1.23 Hamilton (343)
1.53 Ramirez (276)
2.51 Holmes (167)
2.59 Peralta (162)
3.07 King (136)
3.09 Abreu (135)
3.12 Marinaccio (134)
3.23 Cordero (130)
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Nestor Cortes lowers his ERA to 2.44
The Yankees lowest in a season (min 140 IP) since Ron Guidry's 1.74 in 1978
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Yankees to HR in All-Star Game
Babe Ruth 1933
Lou Gehrig 1936 1937
DiMaggio 1939
Charlie Keller 1946
Mickey Mantle 1955 1956
Yogi Berra 1959
Derek Jeter 2001
Alfonso Soriano 2002
Jason Giambi 2003
Aaron Judge 2018
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MLB Fewest Games to 350 Career HR
1,280 Mark McGwire 6/2/1997 OAK
1,298 Juan Gonzalez 6/3/2000 DET
1,301 Alex Rodriguez 5/4/2004 NYY
1,319 Harmon Killebrew 6/6/1967 MIN
1,320 Albert Pujols 7/3/2009 STL
1,329 Babe Ruth 9/3/1926 NYY
1,341 Giancarlo Stanton 4/27/2022 NYY
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Incredibly weak complaint by Chris Woodward. By the way, Torres's home run went farther than Calhoun's.
Chris Woodward on the Yankees Gleyber Torres' walkoff home run in New York: "He happened to hit it in a little league ballpark to right field."
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