2017 SPRING TRAINING GAME NOTES dbacks.com  losdbacks.com  @Dbacks  @LosDbacks  facebook.com/D-backs Salt River Fields at Talking Stick  7555 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale, Ariz., 85258 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (13-10-2) @ (14-13) 2017 D-BACKS SPRING SCHEDULE Friday, March 24, 2017 ♦ Camelback Ranch ♦ Glendale, Ariz. ♦ 1:05 p.m. WINNING LOSING Game No. 26 Road Game No. 13 Home Record: 8-4-1 Road Record: 5-6-1 DATE OPP RESULT REC. PITCHER ATT. ♦ ♦ ♦ 2/22 GCU W, 9-1 - Banda Hansen 5,176 LHP Andrew Chafi n (0-0, 2.35) vs. RHP Trevor Oaks (1-0, 0.00) 2/25 COL L, 4-8 0-1 Carasiti Bradley 9,795 No Broadcast 2/26 @ COL L, 1-6 0-2 Rusin Shipley 8,062 2/27 CIN W, 6-1 1-2 Corbin Feldman 5,114 DIAMOND-FACTS PITCHING PROWESS 2/28 @ TEX W, 8-4 2-2 Bracho Jurado 2,556 ♦Arizona is in its 20th Cactus League season and ♦Arizona ranks among the Major League lead- 3/1 @ CWS L, 2-3 2-3 Holmberg Fleck 2,896 seventh at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick…Tuc- ers in fewest walks allowed (3rd, 67 - 2nd in NL), 3/2 SD (ss) L, 6-9 2-4 Lockett Díaz 5,754 CHC (ss) W, 3-1 3-4 Miller Buchanan *13,309 son was spring headquarters from 1998-2010. fewest home runs allowed (8th, 23 - 7th in NL), 3/3 LAD W, 15-3 4-4 Greinke McCarthy *11,079 ♦The D-backs are 336-298-24 all-time in Spring (7th, 219 - 2nd in NL) and ERA (5th, 3/4 @ SD L, 5-6 4-5 Stammen Godley 6,653 Training. 4.22 - 3rd in NL). 3/5 CWS W, 4-1 5-5 Wilhelmsen Bummer *12,794 ♦Arizona has won 4 Cactus League titles (also: 3/6 @ KC W, 4-1 6-5 Ray Karns 4,824 1999, 2002, '07, '16). STARTERS SHOVE 3/7 OAK L, 13-21 6-6 Dull Bradley 8,208 ♦ D-backs' starters have posted a 3.56 ERA (24 ER 3/8 MEXICO W, 10-4 - Greinke Rodriguez 6,391 YESTERDAY'S RECAP in 60.2 IP) with 66 strikeouts against 8 walks over 3/9 @ CWS L, 2-4 6-7 Giolito Corbin 4,082 ♦The D-backs tied vs. Cubs, 5-5. their last 14 games (including exhibitions). 3/10 MIL W, 6-3 7-7 Walker Anderson *11,434 3/11 SF W, 5-1 8-7 Ray Blach *13,557 ♦Zack Greinke threw 5.0 innings, allowing 3 runs ♦Taijuan Walker ranks third in the Majors with 28 3/12 @ SF L, 4-12 8-8 Moore Bradley 10,412 on 6 hits with 4 strikeouts…Brian Matusz and strikeouts and is 1-0 with a 3.57 ERA (7 ER in 17.2 3/13 - OFF DAY - Jorge De La Rosa each threw a scoreless frames. IP) and 2 walks in 5 spring starts. 3/14 TEX W, 12-0 9-8 Corbin Gonzalez *11,008 ♦Jake Lamb went 1-for-3 with a 2-run ♦Patrick Corbin ranks among NL in WHIP 3/15 at CHC W, 7-3 10-8 Matusz Edwards Jr. 15,404 and Chris Iannetta and Oswaldo Arcia each (3rd, 0.93) and opponents average (5th, .212). 3/16 @ MIL L, 5-8 10-9 Chamberlain Jones 6,276 were 1-for-1 with a RBI. ♦Robbie Ray is tied for eighth in the NL in strike- 3/17 @ OAK (ss) W, 3-2 11-9 Bradley Alcantara 8,210 outs (18) and tied for ninth in opponents aver- SEA (ss) L, 5-9 11-10 Moore Nakaushiro *13,621 ROSTER MOVES age (.237), and is 3-0 with a 2.70 ERA (5 ER in 16.2 3/18 NETHERLANDS W, 12-5 - Greinke Cordemans 7,551 ♦Earlier today, the D-backs made the following IP) in 5 starts. 3/19 @ CLE T, 4-4 11-10-1 - - 8,215 3/20 @ OAK W, 10-6 12-10-1 Wilhelmsen Detwiler 7,412 roster moves: Shelby Miller is tied for eighth in the NL in strike- ♦ 3/21 KC W, 4-2 13-10-1 Ray Vargas 10,131 REASSIGNED TO MILB CAMP: OF Oswaldo Arcia, RHP outs (18) in 11.0 innings over 4 spring starts. 3/22 - OFF DAY - Erik Davis, LHP Brian Matusz and C Josh Thole. 3/23 CHC T, 5-5 13-10-2 - - *#14,002 ♦The D-backs now have 40 players left in camp. THIS IS A NOTE ABOUT FOOD 3/24 @ LAD 1:05 p.m. ♦The D-backs and Levy Restaurants have expand- 3/25 @ LAA 1:05 p.m. Arizona Sports 98.7 FM DOIN' WORK ON THE FARM ed the menu at in 2017: 3/26 CLE 1:10 p.m. FSAZ/ESPN 620 AM ♦Patrick Corbin, Randall Delgado, Fernando BACON-WRAPPED PRETZEL BAGUETTE: 12-inch, bacon- 3/27 LAA 1:10 p.m. Rodney and Jeff Mathis are scheduled to play wrapped pretzel baguette stuff ed with black forest 3/28 @ SEA 1:10 p.m. in an "in-camp" game today with D-backs Minor ham and Swiss cheese and served with honey mus- 3/29 - OFF DAY - Leaguers. tard and roasted jalapeño ranch. 3/30 CLE - Chase Field 6:40 p.m. ESPN 620 AM/FSAZ+/KHOV 105.1 FM CHICKEN ENCHILADA DOG: 18-inch chicken enchilada 3/31 CLE - Chase Field 6:40 p.m. AS 98.7 FM/FSAZ+/KHOV 105.1 FM CALL JOHN STAMOS, WE HAVE A "FULL HOUSE" sausage, queso blanco, enchilada sauce, pico de #SRF Record (3/17) *Sellout All Times Local gallo, black olives, sour cream and tortilla strips on ♦Yesterday's crowd of 14,002 fans set an at- MISCELLANEOUS 2017 ATTENDANCE a talera hot dog roll. tendance record for Salt River at Talking Stick, Record: 13-10-2 Day: 10-10-2 HOME ROAD CHURRO DOG 2.0: White iced long john donut, churro Home: 8-4-1 Night: 3-0 Total: 139,806 Total: 85,002 surpassing the previous mark of 13,621 set on rolled in Oreo crumbs, frozen yogurt, whipped Away: 5-6-1 vs. AL: 7-4-1 Avg: 10,754 (13 G) Avg: 7,084 (12 G) March 17. cream and topped with strawberry topping, choco- Neutral: 0-0 vs. NL: 6-6-1 Largest: 14,007 (3/23) Largest: 15,404 (3/15) ♦The D-backs have set a SRF all-time attendance late sauce and Oreo cookie crumbs. 3 times this spring: March 11 vs. Giants (13,557), FUNNEL CAKE CHICKEN SANDWICH: Crispy chicken fi l- UPCOMING PITCHING PROBABLES March 17 vs. Mariners and yesterday vs. Cubs. let, garlic black pepper Cheddar, house strawberry ♦Arizona is averaging 10,754 fans per game jam, powdered sugar and maple syrup, served on FRI., MARCH 24 @ LOS ANGELES-NL - 1:05 P.M. through 13 games at Salt River Fields this spring, two funnel cakes. LHP Andrew Chafi n (0-0, 2.35) vs. RHP Trevor Oaks (1-0, 0.00) the second-highest average home attendance in SONORAN VEGAN BURGER: Vegan burger, vegan pep- ARI: RHP Tom Wilhelmsen, RHP Zack Godley, RHP J.J. Hoover, RHP Kevin Jepsen. the Majors (Cubs 15,008). per jack, soy chorizo, chipotle veganaise, cowboy LAD: TBA caviar and guacamole on a wheat bun. BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPS? SAT., MARCH 25 @ LOS ANGELES-AL - 1:05 P.M. AS 98.7 FM TOREY TAKES THE REINS RHP Taijuan Walker (1-0, 3.57) vs. LHP Tyler Skaggs (0-1, 0.00) ♦For the second straight year, BallparkDigest.com is holding a special March Madness tournament ♦ is in his fi rst season as D-backs' ARI: LHP Jorge De La Rosa, RHP Silvino Bracho RHP Mike Morin, RHP Kirby Yates, RHP Deolois Guerra, RHP Blake Parker to determine the best Spring Training site in the manager…was named the eighth manager on LAA: Cactus League. Nov. 4, 2016. SUN., MARCH 26 VS. CLEVELAND - 1:10 P.M. ESPN 620 | FSAZ Salt River Fields, the 2016 champion and No. 1 ♦Lovullo was the Red Sox bench coach for 4 sea- ♦ TBA vs. RHP Trevor Bauer (2-0, 4.58) seed, is facing off with Camelback Ranch (White sons (2013-16)…he also was interim manager ARI: TBA Sox/Dodgers), the No. 5 seed, in the fi nals. for 48 games (28-20) at the end of 2015 while John Farrell was on medical leave. CLE: RHP Dan Otero, RHP Carlos Frias, RHP Nick Goody ♦Voting goes until Sunday, March 26 at http:// ♦Was the Blue Jays fi rst base coach from 2011-12. ballparkdigest.com/2017/03/24/best-of-the- MON., MARCH 27 VS. LOS ANGELES- AL - 1:10 P.M. ballparks-cactus-league-fi nals-2/. "WE ARE " AT SRF IS OPEN FOR BIZ TBA vs. TBA ARI: TBA ♦The Hall of Fame “We Are Baseball” tour is open KEEPING IT LOCAL LAA: TBA at Salt River Fields through March 26. ♦ The D-backs announced this week they will part- ner with several Arizona-based companies for ♦Fans will learn about the game’s past, present the 2017 season, including: and future in this collaboration of baseball and technology featuring virtual reality (VR), an origi- DANZEISEN DAIRY: Laveen, Ariz. nal IMAX® movie and artifacts from the museum. FOUR PEAKS BREWING COMPANY: Tempe, Ariz. General public tickets are on sale exclusively at MAUI WOWI HAWAIIAN SMOOTHIES: Scottsdale, Ariz. ♦ HallofFameTour.com. MUSCULAR MOVING MEN: Phoenix, Ariz. STATE FORTY EIGHT: Chandler, Ariz. TODAY’S SCHEDULED PITCHERS STARTING PITCHER No. 54 - RHP Tom Wilhelmsen 2016 SEASON RECAP ♦ Combined to go 2-4 with 1 save and a 6.80 ERA (35 ER SEASON NO. 19 RECAP No. 40 - LHP Andrew Chafi n in 46.1 IP) in 50 games Texas and Seattle ♦ The D-backs went 69-93 (33-48 @ home and 36-45 @BIGCOUNTRY1739 ♦ Limited right-handers to a .206 average (147-for-715) on road)...went 33-43 vs. NL West, 13-20 vs. NL Cen- ♦ Went 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA with 28 strikeouts in 32 ap- from 2011-16. tral, 18-15 vs. NL East and 5-15 in Interleague Play. pearances over 2 stints with the D-backs ♦ Signed by D-backs as a Minor League free agent (Feb. ♦ Ended his season with 9 straight hitless outings after 10, 2017). YOUNGEST TEAM IN BASEBALL his recall from Reno on June 15 (5.2 IP), tying a club DATE OPP DEC ERA G-GS IP H R ER BB SO The D-backs fi nished with the youngest team in 2/26 @ COL ND 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 ♦ record (also: Joe Paterson, April 16-May 11, 2011; Mike baseball: 26 years, 313 days [source: STATS LLC]. Myers, May 10-25, 2003). 3/1 @ CWS HLD, 1 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 Signed by the D-backs as a supplemental round (43rd 3/5 vs. CWS W (1-0) 3.00 1-0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 ♦ 3/8 vs. MEX ND 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 ARIZONA BBWAA AWARDS overall) selection in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft 3/11 vs. SF HLD, 2 2.25 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 ♦ MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Jean Segura from Kent State University. 3/15 @ CHC ND 1.69 1-0 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 ♦ MOST VALUABLE PITCHER: Zack Greinke DATE OPP DEC ERA G-GS IP H R ER BB SO 3/19 @ CLE ND 1.42 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 ♦ ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Brandon Drury 2/27 vs. CIN HLD, 1 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/20 @ OAK W (2-0) 1.23 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 ♦ GOOD GUY AWARD: Daniel Hudson 3/2 vs. CHC HLD, 2 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 2-0 1.23 7-0 7.1 3 1 1 4 4 3/6 @ KC HLD, 3 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/9 @ CWS ND 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2016 CLUBS W-L ERA G-GS SV IP ER BB SO LEAD FAN COST INDEX FOR 10TH STRAIGHT YEAR 3/12 @ SF ND 1.80 1-0 1.0 3 5 1 0 2 Round Rock (AAA) 0-1 1.13 5-0 0 8.0 1 1 5 ♦The D-backs had the lowest Fan Cost Index ($132.10) 3/16 @ MIL ND 3.18 1-0 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 TEXAS 2-3 10.55 21-0 0 21.1 25 9 11 in MLB for the 10th straight year, via Team Market- 3/17 vs. SEA ND 2.70 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Tacoma (AAA) 0-0 0.00 4-0 0 4.0 0 2 2 SEATTLE 0-1 3.60 29-0 1 25.0 10 10 17 ing Report…Arizona fi nished almost $88 below the 3/21 vs. KC S, 1 2.35 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 industry average of $219.53. TOTAL 0-0 2.35 8-0 7.2 4 6 2 0 8 MINORS 16-14 3.55 65-43 1 253.2 100 84 204 MAJORS 13-14 3.46 317-2 68 358.2 138 159 322 ♦Arizona’s average ticket price of $18.53 was lowest 2016 CLUBS W-L ERA G-GS CG IP ER BB SO among all teams, nearly $13 below the average tick- ARIZONA 0-1 6.75 32-0 0 22.2 17 11 28 No. 60 - RHP J.J. Hoover et price of $31.00. Reno 1-1 1.93 7-1 0 9.1 2 2 8 @JJ_Hoover *The Fan Cost Index is a representative look at the costs for a AZL D-backs (RK) 0-0 0.00 1-1 0 1.0 0 0 2 Spent majority of the season with Triple-A Louisville, family of 4 to attend a MLB game…it has been computed an- Visalia (A) 1-0 0.00 4-0 0 4.0 0 2 6 ♦ going 4-2 with 4 saves, a 3.52 ERA and 50 strikeouts in nually by Team Marketing Report since 1991 and is comprised MINORS 30-22 3.89 97-77 2 443.2 192 186 402 of 4 average tickets, 2 beers, 4 soft drinks, 4 hot dogs, parking 32 appearances with the Reds organization. MAJORS 5-3 3.71 101-3 0 111.2 46 49 96 for 1 car and 2 adult-sized hats. ♦ Over parts of 5 seasons with the Reds, appeared in 236 ALSO SCHEDULED TO PITCH games and went 16-19 with 6 saves, a 4.12 ERA and FINISHING IN THE TOP 3 IN AVG & SLG 240 strikeouts. No. 45 - RHP Kevin Jepsen ♦ The D-backs fi nished in the Top 3 in the NL in aver- ♦ Signed as a Minor League free agent on Jan. 9, 2017. age (3rd, .261), and slugging pct. (3rd, .432) for the ♦ Split the season between the Twins and Rays, going DATE OPP DEC ERA G-GS IP H R ER BB SO second straight season…in 2015, were second in was 2-6 with 7 saves and a 5.98 ERA (33 ER in 49.2 IP) in 2/27 vs. CIN HLD, 1 0.00 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 slugging pct. (.414) and third in average (.264). 58 games 3/2 vs. SD ND 0.00 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3/6 @ KC ND 0.00 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 ♦ Made 50+ appearances 4 times in his career (2009-10, INCREASE IN LONGBALLS ONCE AGAIN '14-15)…had 20+ holds on 3 occasions (2010, '14-15). 3/9 @ CWS ND 0.00 1-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 3/10 vs. MIL HLD, 2 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 ♦ Arizona 190 homers, a 36-home run increase ♦ Signed by D-backs as a Minor League free agent (Feb. 3/14 vs. TEX ND 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 which tied for the third-biggest jump in club history. 13, 2017). 3/18 vs. NED ND 0.00 1-0 1.0 1 2 0 0 1 DATE OPP DEC ERA G-GS IP H R ER BB SO ♦ The D-backs’ 190 homers were the fourth most in 3/21 vs. KC HLD, 3 0.00 1-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 club history [1999 (216), 2001 (208) and 2005 (191)]. 2/26 @ COL ND 9.00 1-0 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 TOTAL 0-0 0.00 7-0 7.2 5 0 0 1 9 3/1 @ CWS HLD, 1 9.00 1-0 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 3/5 vs. CWS HLD, 2 6.00 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2016 CLUBS W-L ERA G-GS CG IP ER BB SO 2017 SPRING TRANSACTIONS 3/8 vs. MEX ND 9.00 1-0 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 CINCINATTI 1-2 13.50 18.0 0 18.2 28 12 15 March TOTAL 0-0 6.00 3-0 3.0 4 2 2 1 1 Louisville (AAA) 4-2 3.52 32-0 0 38.1 15 11 50 MINORS 33-21 2.99 165-61 0 481.1 160 146 537 5 Reassigned to Minor League camp: RHP Miller Díaz, RHP Joey 2016 CLUBS W-L ERA G-GS SV IP ER BB SO MAJORS 16-19 4.12 236-0 0 242.1 111 113 240 Krehbiel, LHP Yuhei Nakaushiro, LHP Josh Taylor. MINNESOTA 2-5 6.16 33-0 7 30.2 21 12 22 14 Optioned to Triple-A Reno: LHP Anthony Banda, RHP Jimmie TAMPA BAY 0-1 5.68 25-0 0 19.0 12 9 13 MINOR LEAGUE CALL-UPS Sherfy; Optioned to Double-A Jackson: INF Dawel Lugo; Reas- MAJORS 18-30 3.92 448-0 27 400.0 174 158 365 signed to Minor League camp: RHP Frank Duncan, LHP Daniel No. 37 - LHP Marlon Arias Gibson, LHP Jared Miller. 17 Optioned to Triple-A Reno: RHP Enrique Burgos, INF Ildemaro No. 52 - RHP Zack Godley ♦ Did not pitch in 2016…played for Oaxaca in Mexican @GODLEYZT Vargas and INF Jack Reinheimer; Optioned to Double-A Jack- League in 2015, going 2-3 with a 4.99 ERA in 12 starts. son: INF Domingo Leyba. ♦ Went 5-4 with a 6.39 ERA in 27 games (9 starts) in ♦ Threw a no-hitter for -A Adv. Inland Empire 20 Optioned to Triple-A Reno: RHP Matt Koch, Braden Shipley; 2016 over 3 stints with the D-backs. (Dodgers) on May 9, 2007 vs. Bakersfi eld. Reassigned to Minor League camp: RHP Keyvius Sampso, INF/ ♦ Was the fi rst pitcher in franchise history to win 7+ ♦ Signed as a Minor League free agent on Jan. 10. OF Jason Pridie. games in his initial 10 career starts. 21 Optioned to Triple-A Reno: RHP Evan Marshall ♦ Acquired from the Cubs with Jeferson Mejia for No. 64 - LHP Yuhei Nakaushiro 24 Reassigned to Minor League Camp: OF Oswaldo Arcia, RHP on Dec. 9, 2014. ♦ Posted a 1.23 ERA (4 ER in 29.1 IP) with 40 strikeouts in Erik Davis, LHP Brian Matusz, C Josh Thole. DATE OPP DEC ERA G-GS IP H R ER BB SO 30 appearances between Rookie AZL D-backs, Single- 2/26 @ COL ND 9.00 1-0 1.0 4 1 1 0 0 A Kane County, Single-A Adv. Visalia and Triple-A Reno. No. 85 - LHP Eric Jokisch 3/1 @ CWS HLD, 1 5.40 1-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 ♦ Had a 20-game scoreless streak (19.0 IP) from July 14- ♦ Signed as a Minor League free agent on Feb. 8. 3/4 @ SD L (0-1) 10.13 1-0 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 end of the season. ♦ In 2016, pitched in the minors for the Cubs, Marlins 3/13 MiLB ND 6.00 1-0 3.0 2 2 2 1 3 and Rangers…in a combined 27 games (6 starts), went 3/17 @ OAK S, 1 5.79 1-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 ♦ Signed as a Minor League Free Agent (Feb. 19, 2016). 3/20 @ OAK ND 6.00 1-0 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 3-2 with 1 save and a 3.00 ERA. TOTAL 0-1 6.00 5-0 6.0 10 4 4 1 8 No. 77 - RHP Kaleb Fleck ♦ In 2014, appeared in 4 games for the Cubs with a 1.88 ERA and 10 strikeouts. 2016 CLUBS W-L ERA G-GS CG IP ER BB SO ♦ Sixth season in the D-backs organization. Mobile (AA) 2-5 3.83 8-8 1 49.1 21 11 31 ♦ Non-roster invitee in 2016…appeared in 29 games for Reno (AAA) 2-1 3.31 7-6 0 32.2 12 15 38 Triple-A Reno. No. 82 - RHP Brooks Hall ARIZONA 5-4 6.39 27-9 0 74.2 53 25 60 ♦ Signed as a non-drafted free agent, Sept. 5, 2011. ♦ Signed as a Minor League free agent on Dec. 12, 2016. MINORS 20-13 3.00 90-31 1 263.2 112 84 264 ♦ Spent 2016 in the Brewers organization…in 33 games MAJORS 10-5 5.34 36-15 0 111.1 66 42 94 No. 82 - RHP Grant Sides (7 starts) between Triple-A Colorado Springs and Dou- ♦ Selected by the D-backs in the Rule 5 Draft - Triple-A ble-A Biloxi, went 6-3 with a 4.30 ERA and 70 strike- Phase from the Indians on Dec. 8, 2016. outs. ♦ In 2016 at Double-A Akron (Indians), was named an ♦ Brewers' fourth-round pick in the 2009 draft, Aug. 16. Eastern League midseason All-Star…in 42 games, went 2-1 with 3 saves, a 3.36 ERA and .190 opponents average with 69 strikeouts. ♦ Indians 12th-round pick in the 2011 draft.