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BOSTON (91 - 62) at NY YANKEES (98 - 56)

Saturday, 9/26/2009 4:10 PM

DAISUKE MATSUZAKA (R) vs. C.C. SABATHIA (L)

	BOSTON - Local News Coverage
	NY YANKEES - Local News Coverage
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Key Performance Information

Key performance records for BOSTON

BOSTON is 39-40 in road games this season. (130-121 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 15-8 in September games this season. (47-29 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 16-8 when playing on Saturday this season. (52-31 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 45-22 against division opponents this season. (128-90 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 24-20 in day games this season. (84-57 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 81-50 in games played on a grass field this season. (268-165 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 28-22 against left-handed starters this season. (82-60 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 36-25 after a loss this season. (126-79 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 38-28 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (135-112 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 14-17 when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season this season. (69-70 over the last 3 seasons.)

BOSTON is 91-62 in all games this season. (299-203 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for NY YANKEES

NY YANKEES is 62-34 after a win this season. (168-110 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 51-30 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (148-111 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 28-14 when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season this season. (85-55 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 98-56 in all games this season. (282-200 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 53-23 in home games this season. (154-86 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 15-8 in September games this season. (51-25 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 12-12 when playing on Saturday this season. (47-30 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 42-25 against division opponents this season. (121-90 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 33-23 in day games this season. (95-71 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 85-51 in games played on a grass field this season. (245-173 over the last 3 seasons.)

NY YANKEES is 62-39 against right-handed starters this season. (202-141 over the last 3 seasons.)

Team and Starting Pitcher Statistics

BOSTON - Team Hitting and Fielding Statistics
Team Batting	Team Batting															Team Fielding
	Runs	AVG	OBP	G	AB	H	EB	HR	/AB	RBI	BB	SO	SB	LOB	GIDP	ERR	DP	OSB
All Games	5.4	0.270	0.347	153	5260	1419	481	199	0.04	781	624	1067	117	1151	144	79	(116)	(137)
Road Games	4.9	0.258	0.337	79	2826	730	221	98	0.03	371	337	563	61	637	84	40	(61)	(85)
Lefty Starters	5.6	0.271	0.354	50	1715	465	156	65	0.04	264	221	352	35	388	49	28	(40)	(40)

DAISUKE MATSUZAKA - Season Statistics in Games Started
	Starter Statistics
	ERA	WHIP	W-L	G	IP	IP/S	R	ER	H	HR	BB	SO
All Starts	6.80	1.986	3-5	10	46.3	4.6	35	35	70	9	22	44
Road Starts	7.08	2.213	2-1	5	20.3	4.1	16	16	35	3	10	20
Last 3 Starts	5.28	1.761	2-1	3	15.3	5.1	9	9	19	2	8	12	2-1	+0.8	1-1

BOSTON - Bullpen Pitching Statistics
	ERA	WHIP	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	SO	W-L	SV	BSV	Pct.
All Games	3.75	1.408	446	203	186	427	45	201	419	26-17	40	16	71.4%
Road Games	4.10	1.442	239.3	113	109	224	28	121	230	10-11	20	6	76.9%

NY YANKEES - Team Hitting and Fielding Statistics
Team Batting	Team Batting															Team Fielding
	Runs	AVG	OBP	G	AB	H	EB	HR	/AB	RBI	BB	SO	SB	LOB	GIDP	ERR	DP	OSB
All Games	5.7	0.284	0.359	154	5396	1533	501	232	0.04	843	635	965	100	1182	158	81	(125)	(114)
Home Games	5.8	0.285	0.365	76	2606	742	241	127	0.05	422	328	457	49	578	71	33	(70)	(69)
Righty Starters	5.8	0.282	0.356	101	3530	995	335	153	0.04	556	404	604	61	757	99	44	(77)	(78)

C.C. SABATHIA - Season Statistics in Games Started
	Starter Statistics
	ERA	WHIP	W-L	G	IP	IP/S	R	ER	H	HR	BB	SO
All Starts	3.31	1.125	18-7	32	220.4	6.9	87	81	188	18	60	186
Home Starts	3.40	1.183	6-2	14	98	7	40	37	84	6	32	75
Last 3 Starts	1.71	1.048	2-0	3	21	7	5	4	12	1	10	19	3-0	+3	2-1

NY YANKEES - Bullpen Pitching Statistics
	ERA	WHIP	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	SO	W-L	SV	BSV	Pct.
All Games	4.05	1.276	486.6	235	219	427	71	194	453	39-16	49	15	76.6%
Home Games	3.52	1.251	260.6	109	102	223	36	103	236	30-6	26	9	74.3%

Recent Results And Upcoming Games

Here are the most recent results and upcoming schedules for the two teams involved. Game scores and starting pitchers for the respective teams are displayed.

BOSTON - Schedule
					Team Stats			Opp Stats
Date	Team Starter	Opponent	Score	W/L	H	LOB	E	H	LOB	E
9/12/2009	BECKETT(R)	TAMPA BAY	9-1	W	8	3	0	4	5	0
9/13/2009	BUCHHOLZ(R)	TAMPA BAY	3-1	W	9	6	0	6	7	0
9/13/2009	LESTER(L)	TAMPA BAY	4-0	W	7	7	0	4	6	0
9/15/2009	MATSUZAKA(R)	LA ANGELS	4-1	W	9	5	0	6	8	1
9/16/2009	BYRD(R)	LA ANGELS	9-8	W	13	10	1	17	14	1
9/17/2009	BECKETT(R)	LA ANGELS	3-4	L	6	4	0	8	6	0
9/18/2009	BUCHHOLZ(R)	@ BALTIMORE	3-1	W	11	10	0	5	7	0
9/19/2009	LESTER(L)	@ BALTIMORE	11-5	W	17	11	0	12	7	1
9/20/2009	MATSUZAKA(R)	@ BALTIMORE	9-3	W	14	8	0	9	8	0
9/21/2009	WAKEFIELD(R)	@ KANSAS CITY	9-12	L	12	9	1	11	8	0
9/22/2009	BYRD(R)	@ KANSAS CITY	1-5	L	2	8	0	9	7	1
9/23/2009	BECKETT(R)	@ KANSAS CITY	9-2	W	12	9	0	12	12	0
9/24/2009	BUCHHOLZ(R)	@ KANSAS CITY	10-3	W	15	14	0	10	8	5
9/25/2009	LESTER(L)	@ NY YANKEES	5-9	L	8	4	0	14	12	1
9/26/2009	MATSUZAKA(R)	@ NY YANKEES
9/27/2009		@ NY YANKEES
9/28/2009		TORONTO
9/29/2009		TORONTO
9/30/2009		TORONTO
10/1/2009		CLEVELAND
10/2/2009		CLEVELAND
10/3/2009		CLEVELAND

NY YANKEES - Schedule
					Team Stats			Opp Stats
Date	Team Starter	Opponent	Score	W/L	H	LOB	E	H	LOB	E
9/12/2009	BURNETT(R)	BALTIMORE	3-7	L	7	7	0	10	5	1
9/13/2009	SABATHIA(L)	BALTIMORE	13-3	W	20	14	0	6	8	0
9/14/2009	CHAMBERLAIN(R)	LA ANGELS	5-3	W	9	6	0	8	8	1
9/15/2009	MITRE(R)	TORONTO	4-10	L	15	12	0	13	8	0
9/16/2009	GAUDIN(R)	TORONTO	5-4	W	9	8	1	10	8	1
9/18/2009	BURNETT(R)	@ SEATTLE	2-3	L	8	5	0	9	8	0
9/19/2009	SABATHIA(L)	@ SEATTLE	10-1	W	18	7	1	7	10	0
9/20/2009	CHAMBERLAIN(R)	@ SEATTLE	1-7	L	5	8	0	7	4	0
9/21/2009	PETTITTE(L)	@ LA ANGELS	2-5	L	7	5	0	9	5	0
9/22/2009	GAUDIN(R)	@ LA ANGELS	6-5	W	10	8	2	12	12	1
9/23/2009	BURNETT(R)	@ LA ANGELS	3-2	W	7	8	0	10	13	1
9/25/2009	CHAMBERLAIN(R)	BOSTON	9-5	W	14	12	1	8	4	0
9/26/2009	SABATHIA(L)	BOSTON
9/27/2009		BOSTON
9/28/2009		KANSAS CITY
9/29/2009		KANSAS CITY
9/30/2009		KANSAS CITY
10/2/2009		@ TAMPA BAY
10/3/2009		@ TAMPA BAY

Recent Head-to-Head Matchups

Games over the last 3 seasons

NY YANKEES is 26-26 in past games against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons

The average score in these games was BOSTON 6, NY YANKEES 5

Games this season

BOSTON is 9-7 in past games against NY YANKEES this season

The average score in these games was BOSTON 6, NY YANKEES 6

All games at NY YANKEES over the last 3 seasons

NY YANKEES is 15-10 in past games against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons

The average score in these games was NY YANKEES 5, BOSTON 5

Games played at NY YANKEES this season.

NY YANKEES is 5-2 in past games against BOSTON this season

The average score in these games was NY YANKEES 6, BOSTON 4

DAISUKE MATSUZAKA vs. NY YANKEES since 1997

MATSUZAKA is 3-2 when starting against NY YANKEES with an ERA of 6.35 and a WHIP of 1.559.

C.C. SABATHIA vs. BOSTON since 1997

SABATHIA is 4-7 when starting against BOSTON with an ERA of 4.5 and a WHIP of 1.287.

			Team Stats					Starting Pitcher Stats
Date	Teams	Score	H	HR	SB	LOB	ERR	Starter	W/L	IP	ER	H	BB
9/25/2009	BOSTON	5	8	2	1	4	0	LESTER(L)	L	2.3	5	8	3
	NY YANKEES	9	14	1	7	12	1	CHAMBERLAIN(R)	W	6	3	5	1
8/23/2009	NY YANKEES	8	10	5	0	2	2	SABATHIA(L)	W	6.7	3	8	0
	BOSTON	4	9	0	0	6	0	BECKETT(R)	L	8	8	9	0
8/22/2009	NY YANKEES	1	12	1	0	13	0	BURNETT(R)	L	5	9	9	2
	BOSTON	14	15	4	1	3	0	TAZAWA(R)	W	6	0	8	2
8/21/2009	NY YANKEES	20	23	2	0	7	1	PETTITTE(L)	W	5	5	7	2
	BOSTON	11	12	2	1	7	1	PENNY(R)	L	4	8	10	1
8/9/2009	BOSTON	2	9	1	0	8	0	LESTER(L)		7	1	5	0
	NY YANKEES	5	10	3	0	6	0	PETTITTE(L)		7	0	5	2
8/8/2009	BOSTON	0	4	0	0	5	1	BUCHHOLZ(R)	L	6	2	6	5
	NY YANKEES	5	9	1	0	11	0	SABATHIA(L)	W	7.7	0	2	2
8/7/2009	BOSTON	0	4	0	2	10	0	BECKETT(R)		7	0	4	2
	NY YANKEES	2	9	1	1	12	1	BURNETT(R)		7.7	0	1	6
8/6/2009	BOSTON	6	8	2	0	15	1	SMOLTZ(R)	L	3.3	8	9	4
	NY YANKEES	13	18	4	0	8	0	CHAMBERLAIN(R)	W	5	4	6	7

Key Player Injuries

BOSTON

[1B] 07/06/2009 - Jeff Bailey 15-day DL (7/6) ( Ankle )

[P] 04/14/2009 - Miguel Gonzalez 60-day DL (3/27) ( Elbow )

[P] 09/21/2009 - Junichi Tazawa 60-day DL (9/21) ( Groin )

[P] 09/25/2009 - Jon Lester injured last start, "?" Thursday vs. Cleveland Indians ( Quad )

NY YANKEES

[P] 07/22/2009 - Chien-Ming Wang 15-day DL (7/5), out for season ( Shoulder )

[RF] 04/15/2009 - Xavier Nady 15-day DL (4/15), out for the season ( Elbow )

[3B] 09/25/2009 - Jerry Hairston Jr "?" Saturday vs. Boston Red Sox ( Wrist )

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