| 101-61 | Lost ALCS |
| Record | Outcome |
The New York Yankees finished the regular season with a 101-61 record. They went 57-24 at home and 44-37 on the road. Including the postseason, the New York Yankees went 107-66. Their final game was a loss in the AL Championship Series to the Boston Red Sox.
The 2004 New York Yankees played in the East Division of the American League.
During the regular season, the 2004 New York Yankees went 49-27 against their AL East opponents.
The Yankees won the AL East in the 2004 season with a 101-61 record. The Red Sox finished 3 games back with a 98-64 record. The Orioles finished 23 games back with a 78-84 record. The Devil Rays finished 30.5 games back with a 70-91 record. The Blue Jays finished 33.5 games back with a 67-94 record.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 15-4 | 78.9% | +55 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 14-5 | 73.7% | +15 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 12-7 | 63.2% | +33 |
| Boston Red Sox | 8-11 | 42.1% | -1 |
Among qualifying months, the 2004 New York Yankees had their best month in June, when they went 19-7 and had a 73.1% win percentage. Their worst month was April, when they went 11-10 and had a 52.4% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1-1 | 50% | +6 |
| April | 11-10 | 52.4% | -8 |
| May | 18-8 | 69.2% | +41 |
| June | 19-7 | 73.1% | +19 |
| July | 16-12 | 57.1% | +3 |
| August | 16-12 | 57.1% | -2 |
| September | 19-9 | 67.9% | +38 |
| October | 1-2 | 33.3% | -8 |
Yes, the New York Yankees made the Postseason in 2004. They won their first series against the Minnesota Twins in the AL Divisional Series. They eventually lost against the Boston Red Sox in the AL Championship Series.
The New York Yankees finished the regular season with a run differential of +89. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Yankees could have been expected to have about 88.7 wins, or a 89-73 record in the regular season.
In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 2004 New York Yankees went 25-17.
During the regular season, the 2004 New York Yankees went 5-4 in extra inning games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 2004 New York Yankees was a 8 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New York Yankees had during the 2004 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Tue, Mar 30, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Loss 3 - 8 | ||
| Wed, Mar 31, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 12 - 1 | ||
| Tue, Apr 6, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Loss 4 - 9 | ||
| Wed, Apr 7, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Thu, Apr 8, 2004 | vs Chicago White Sox | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Fri, Apr 9, 2004 | vs Chicago White Sox | Loss 3 - 9 | ||
| Sat, Apr 10, 2004 | vs Chicago White Sox | Loss 3 - 7 | ||
| Sun, Apr 11, 2004 | vs Chicago White Sox | Win 5 - 4 | ||
| Wed, Apr 14, 2004 | vs Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 5 - 1 | ||
| Fri, Apr 16, 2004 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Sat, Apr 17, 2004 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 2 - 5 | ||
| Sun, Apr 18, 2004 | @ Boston Red Sox | Win 7 - 3 | ||
| Mon, Apr 19, 2004 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 4 - 5 | ||
| Tue, Apr 20, 2004 | @ Chicago White Sox | Win 11 - 8 | ||
| Wed, Apr 21, 2004 | @ Chicago White Sox | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Thu, Apr 22, 2004 | @ Chicago White Sox | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Apr 23, 2004 | vs Boston Red Sox | Loss 2 - 11 | ||
| Sat, Apr 24, 2004 | vs Boston Red Sox | Loss 2 - 3 | (12) | |
| Sun, Apr 25, 2004 | vs Boston Red Sox | Loss 0 - 2 | ||
| Tue, Apr 27, 2004 | vs Oakland Athletics | Win 10 - 8 | ||
| Wed, Apr 28, 2004 | vs Oakland Athletics | Win 5 - 1 | ||
| Thu, Apr 29, 2004 | vs Oakland Athletics | Win 7 - 5 | ||
| Fri, Apr 30, 2004 | vs Kansas City Royals | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Sat, May 1, 2004 | vs Kansas City Royals | Win 12 - 4 | ||
| Sun, May 2, 2004 | vs Kansas City Royals | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Tue, May 4, 2004 | @ Oakland Athletics | Win 10 - 8 | ||
| Wed, May 5, 2004 | @ Oakland Athletics | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Thu, May 6, 2004 | @ Oakland Athletics | Loss 4 - 7 | ||
| Fri, May 7, 2004 | @ Seattle Mariners | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Sat, May 8, 2004 | @ Seattle Mariners | Win 6 - 0 | ||
| Sun, May 9, 2004 | @ Seattle Mariners | Win 7 - 6 | ||
| Tue, May 11, 2004 | vs Anaheim Angels | Win 8 - 7 | (10) | |
| Wed, May 12, 2004 | vs Anaheim Angels | Loss 2 - 11 | ||
| Thu, May 13, 2004 | vs Anaheim Angels | Win 7 - 4 | ||
| Fri, May 14, 2004 | vs Seattle Mariners | Win 9 - 5 | ||
| Sat, May 15, 2004 | vs Seattle Mariners | Loss 7 - 13 | (13) | |
| Sun, May 16, 2004 | vs Seattle Mariners | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Tue, May 18, 2004 | @ Anaheim Angels | Loss 0 - 1 | (11) | |
| Wed, May 19, 2004 | @ Anaheim Angels | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Thu, May 20, 2004 | @ Anaheim Angels | Win 6 - 2 | ||
| Fri, May 21, 2004 | @ Texas Rangers | Loss 7 - 9 | ||
| Sat, May 22, 2004 | @ Texas Rangers | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Sun, May 23, 2004 | @ Texas Rangers | Win 8 - 3 | ||
| Tue, May 25, 2004 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 11 - 3 | ||
| Wed, May 26, 2004 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 12 - 9 | ||
| Thu, May 27, 2004 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 18 - 5 | ||
| Fri, May 28, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 7 - 5 | ||
| Sat, May 29, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Sun, May 30, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Loss 6 - 7 | ||
| Tue, Jun 1, 2004 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 8 - 7 | ||
| Wed, Jun 2, 2004 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 6 - 5 | ||
| Thu, Jun 3, 2004 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Fri, Jun 4, 2004 | vs Texas Rangers | Win 7 - 6 | ||
| Sat, Jun 5, 2004 | vs Texas Rangers | Loss 1 - 8 | ||
| Sun, Jun 6, 2004 | vs Texas Rangers | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Tue, Jun 8, 2004 | vs Colorado Rockies | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Wed, Jun 9, 2004 | vs Colorado Rockies | Win 7 - 5 | ||
| Thu, Jun 10, 2004 | vs Colorado Rockies | Win 10 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Jun 11, 2004 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 2 - 10 | ||
| Sat, Jun 12, 2004 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sun, Jun 13, 2004 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 6 - 5 | (12) | |
| Tue, Jun 15, 2004 | @ Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Jun 16, 2004 | @ Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 9 - 4 | ||
| Thu, Jun 17, 2004 | @ Arizona Diamondbacks | Loss 1 - 6 | ||
| Fri, Jun 18, 2004 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 3 - 6 | ||
| Sat, Jun 19, 2004 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 6 - 2 | ||
| Sun, Jun 20, 2004 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 4 - 5 | ||
| Tue, Jun 22, 2004 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 10 - 4 | ||
| Wed, Jun 23, 2004 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Loss 2 - 13 | ||
| Thu, Jun 24, 2004 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Jun 26, 2004 | vs New York Mets | Loss 3 - 9 | ||
| Sun, Jun 27, 2004 | vs New York Mets | Win 8 - 1 | ||
| Sun, Jun 27, 2004 | vs New York Mets | Win 11 - 6 | ||
| Tue, Jun 29, 2004 | vs Boston Red Sox | Win 11 - 3 | ||
| Wed, Jun 30, 2004 | vs Boston Red Sox | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Thu, Jul 1, 2004 | vs Boston Red Sox | Win 5 - 4 | (13) | |
| Fri, Jul 2, 2004 | @ New York Mets | Loss 2 - 11 | ||
| Sat, Jul 3, 2004 | @ New York Mets | Loss 9 - 10 | ||
| Sun, Jul 4, 2004 | @ New York Mets | Loss 5 - 6 | ||
| Mon, Jul 5, 2004 | vs Detroit Tigers | Win 10 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Jul 6, 2004 | vs Detroit Tigers | Loss 1 - 9 | ||
| Wed, Jul 7, 2004 | vs Detroit Tigers | Loss 8 - 10 | ||
| Thu, Jul 8, 2004 | vs Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 7 - 1 | ||
| Fri, Jul 9, 2004 | vs Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 5 - 4 | ||
| Sat, Jul 10, 2004 | vs Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Jul 11, 2004 | vs Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 10 - 3 | ||
| Thu, Jul 15, 2004 | @ Detroit Tigers | Win 5 - 1 | ||
| Fri, Jul 16, 2004 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 0 - 8 | ||
| Sat, Jul 17, 2004 | @ Detroit Tigers | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Jul 18, 2004 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Mon, Jul 19, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Loss 7 - 9 | ||
| Tue, Jul 20, 2004 | @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Jul 21, 2004 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Win 10 - 3 | ||
| Thu, Jul 22, 2004 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Win 1 - 0 | ||
| Fri, Jul 23, 2004 | @ Boston Red Sox | Win 8 - 7 | ||
| Sat, Jul 24, 2004 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 10 - 11 | ||
| Sun, Jul 25, 2004 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 6 - 9 | ||
| Mon, Jul 26, 2004 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Win 6 - 5 | (10) | |
| Tue, Jul 27, 2004 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Win 7 - 4 | ||
| Wed, Jul 28, 2004 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 2 - 3 | (10) | |
| Thu, Jul 29, 2004 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Loss 1 - 9 | ||
| Fri, Jul 30, 2004 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Sat, Jul 31, 2004 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 6 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Aug 1, 2004 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 9 - 7 | ||
| Tue, Aug 3, 2004 | vs Oakland Athletics | Loss 4 - 13 | ||
| Wed, Aug 4, 2004 | vs Oakland Athletics | Win 8 - 6 | (11) | |