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San Francisco Giants (59 60) at Los Angeles Dodgers (64 55) LHP Madison Bumgarner (4 4, 2.69) vs. LHP Clayton Kershaw (5 5, 2.58) Game 120/Road Game 60 Monday, August 13, 2018 Dodger Stadium 7:10 p.m. (PT) NBC Bay Area KNBR 680 KXZM 93.7
UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULE:
Date Opp Time (PT) Giants Starter Opposing Starter TV Tues., Aug. 14 at LAD 7:10 p.m. LHP Andrew Suárez (4 8, 4.64) TBA NBCS BA Wed., Aug. 15 at LAD 7:10 p.m. LHP Derek Holland (6 8, 3.97) TBA NBCS BA Thurs., Aug. 16 Off Day All games broadcast on KNBR 680 AM (English radio). All home games and road games in LA and SD broadcast on KXZM 93.7 FM (Spanish radio).
ON THE ROAD: The Giants begin a 10 game road trip tonight with three here in Los GIANTS ON LAST HOMESTAND Angeles followed by a three game series at Cincinnati and a four game set in New NOTE 2018 York NL next week...the Giants are just 25 34 (.424) on the road this season for the Games ...... 6 Record ...... 2 4 third lowest road winning percentage in the NL. Average ...... 222 (43x194) Avg. w/RISP ...... 327 (16x49) Runs Per Game ...... 4.0 (24) THE GIANTS: Have lost 10 of their last 17 games and are 9 12 since the All Star break. Home Runs ...... 2 Stolen Bases...... 1 TONIGHT'S PITCHING MATCHUP: CLAYTON KERSHAW VS. MADISON BUMGARNER ERA ...... 4.50 (27er, 54.0ip) LHP Madison Bumgarner and LHP CAREER HEAD TO HEAD Starters W L ...... 2 2 Clayton Kershaw will be pitching Starters ERA ...... 2.97 (12er, 36.1ip) Kershaw Bumgarner Relievers W L ...... 0 2 against one another for the 11th Team Wins 5 5 Relievers ERA ...... 7.64 (15er, 17.2ip) time...according to Elias, that's ERA 2.00 (16er, 72.0ip) 2.56 (18er, 63.1ip) Saves/Chances ...... 1/3 WHIP 0.81 (58/72.0ip) 1.09 (69/63.1ip) the most head to head matchups Opp BA .195 (50/257) .225 (55/244) GIANTS BY THE NUMBERS between any two active MLB pitchers. K/BB 78/8 71/14 NOTE 2018 Chart courtesy of Stats, LLC Overall ...... 59 60 Home ...... 34 26 FEW RUNS: The Dodgers and Giants Road ...... 25 34 have played seven games here at Dodger Stadium this season and the Dodgers' Day ...... 25 17 Night ...... 34 43 pitching staff has held the Giants to just nine runs (eight earned) combined for a Current Streak ...... W1 1.14 ERA (8er, 63.0ip)...the Giants have been held to one or fewer runs in fi ve of Last 5 Games ...... 2 3 Last 10 Games ...... 4 6 the seven games this year (Stats, LLC). March ...... 2 1 April ...... 13 13 May ...... 11 16 AT DODGER STADIUM: The Giants have been held to two runs or fewer in 11 of June ...... 18 10 their last 12 games at Dodger Stadium...SF has been outscored by a 34 17 margin July ...... 11 14 in this span while going 4 8...the Giants scored four runs in their last game here on August ...... 4 6 Vs. LHSP...... 23 25 June 17 to snap the streak of 11 straight games here with two or fewer runs. Vs. RHSP ...... 36 35 Series Opener ...... 21 17 Series Opener at Home ...... 11 8 TOUGH ON US: LHP Clayton Kershaw has posted a 1.60 career ERA against the Series Opener on Road ...... 10 9 Giants, the lowest ERA versus any single opponent in the live ball era (minimum of By Series ...... 15 15 8 By Home Series ...... 10 4 5 30 starts) (Stats, LLC). By Road Series ...... 5 11 3 Rubber Games ...... 6 5 Sweeps/Were Swept ...... 4 4 ON THE MEND: IF Brandon Belt (hyperextended right knee) is scheduled to Scored First ...... 35 21 make his second start in a rehab appearance tonight in Sacramento...RHP Jeff Opponent Scored First ...... 24 39 Samardzija 1 run games ...... 21 20 (right shoulder infl ammation) will throw a simulated game this 1 or 2 run games...... 31 32 afternoon at Dodger Stadium...RHP Hunter Strickland (fractured right hand) is Comeback Wins ...... 30 27 slated to pitch tomorrow and Wednesday at Sacramento. Last AB Wins ...... 15 13 Walkoff Wins ...... 8 4 Extra Innings ...... 9 5 IN THE BOOTH: Former Miami Marlins play by play announcer and current MLB Led After 6 ...... 48 7 Led After 7 ...... 48 5 network broadcaster, Rich Waltz, will fi ll in as a temporary play by play broadcaster Led After 8 ...... 48 3 for the Giants' three games at Cincinnati and the fi rst game at New York NL. Tied After 6 ...... 8 10 Tied After 7 ...... 9 6 Tied After 8 ...... 9 6 SOLID PITCHING: Beginning June 1, Giants' pitchers have posted a 3.47 ERA Behind After 6 ...... 3 43 Behind After 7 ...... 2 49 (223er, 578.0ip), which ranks as the best fi gure in the National League and the Behind After 8 ...... 2 51 fourth best in the Majors behind Houston (3.42 ERA), Boston (3.42 ERA) and Division Games ...... 29 26 Cleveland (3.46 ERA). Vs. Other Divisions ...... 30 34 Vs. A.L. Teams ...... 6 11 Vs. N.L. Teams ...... 53 49 JUST SCORE 4: When the Giants score at least four runs this season they are 46 Vs. A.L. West ...... 6 11 Vs. N.L. East ...... 13 10 14 (.767). Vs. N.L. Central ...... 11 13 Vs. N.L. West ...... 29 26 Hit 0 HR ...... 16 31 CLOSE CALLS: The Giants have played 63 games this season that have been Hit 1+ HR ...... 43 29 decided by just two runs or fewer (31 32 record)...only the Tampa Bay Rays have Hit 2+ HR ...... 20 7 Scored 3 or Fewer Runs...... 13 46 played more such games (65). Scored 4 or More Runs ...... 46 14 Scored 5 or More Runs ...... 36 9 SCORING FIRST IS BETTER THAN LAST: The Giants are 35 21 (.625) when Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs ...... 40 16 Allowed 4 or More Runs ...... 19 44 scoring fi rst this year compared to 24 39 (.453) when they score last. Allowed 5 or More Runs ...... 10 38 More Hits than Opponent ...... 47 14 Fewer Hits than Opponent ...... 9 41 Committed No Errors ...... 36 34 This Date in Giants History: August 13, 1996 Committed 1 or More Errors ...... 23 26 Before All star Game ...... 50 48 After failing to score in the fi rst 3.0 innings, the Giants proceeded to plate runs in After All star Game ...... 9 12 each of their next six frames, going on to defeat the Pirates, 12 10...Rick Wilkins' Starter Goes at least 5 inn ...... 51 40 Starter Goes at least 6 inn ...... 31 24 pinch hit grand slam in the 8th leads the Giants to victory. Starter Goes at least 7 inn ...... 10 8
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#40 LHP Madison Bumgarner BUMGARNER'S 2018 DAY BY DAY 6 4, 243, 29 years old (August 1, 1989) DATE OPP DEC SC IP H R ER BB SO HR #P EXIT 4 4 Record, 2.69 ERA 6/5 ARI L L, 2 3 6.0 8 2 2 0 3 0 82 1 2 6/11 @MIA L, 5 7 5.1 6 4 4 1 3 1 91 3 2 The four time All Star (2013 6/16 @LAD L L, 1 3 6.0 5 3 3 4 3 2 112 1 3 MOST WINS IN SF ERA 6/21 SD W W, 3 0 8.0 3 0 0 2 8 0 100 3 0 16) takes the mound tonight HISTORY (SINCE 1958) for his 13th start of the sea 6/27 COL W, 1 0 7.0 2 0 0 2 8 0 101 0 0 son...the Giants are 5 7 in his Name W 7/2 @COL L L, 2 5 6.0 7 3 2 3 5 0 89 0 0 Juan Marichal 238 7/8 STL W W, 13 8 5.1 7 4 4 2 6 1 101 6 4 outings this year, going 4 3 at Gaylord Perry 134 home and 1 4 on the road. 7/13 OAK W W, 7 1 6.0 3 1 1 3 5 1 102 2 1 Tim Lincecum 108 7/21 @OAK L, 3 4 4.0 2 3 3 6 5 0 92 1 3 Madison Bumgarner 108 Needs just one more win for Kirk Rueter 105 7/27 MIL L L, 1 3 8.0 6 3 2 1 5 0 108 1 3 Mike McCormick 104 8/2 @ARI W W, 8 1 5.0 7 1 1 3 5 0 101 2 1 sole possession of fourth Matt Cain 104 8/7 HOU L, 1 2 7.0 5 0 0 3 7 0 100 1 0 place on the SF era wins list Totals (12) 4 4 2.69 73.2 62 24 22 30 63 5 (see chart on right). BUMGARNER VS. LOS ANGELES NL Was in line for his fi fth win of HIGHEST BA VS. BUMGARNER W L G INN H ER ERA the year in his last start on MIN 20 AB 2018 0 1 1 6.0 5 3 4.50 Tuesday versus Houston as he Career 15 10 30 190.2 161 55 2.60 tossed 7.0 scoreless innings Name AVG Kiké Hernández .455 @Dodgers 9 7 19 122.2 101 33 2.42 with seven strikeouts and left Starlin Castro .424 with a 1 0 lead, however Ray Carlos Ruiz .409 LAST FIVE CAREER STARTS VS. LOS ANGELES NL Black allowed a go ahead Joey Votto .400 chart courtesy of Baseball Info Solutions DATE H/R DEC SC IP H R ER BB SO HR #P EXIT two run homer in the 8th as 9/19/16 R L, 1 2 7.0 1 0 0 0 10 0 97 1 0 the Astros defeated the Giants 9/30/16 H W W, 9 3 7.1 9 3 3 1 5 0 107 9 3 2 1 to complete a two game sweep. 7/30/17 R L, 2 3 7.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 99 0 0 9/23/17 R W W, 2 1 7.2 5 1 1 1 5 1 99 2 1 His last three starts: 1 1 record, 1.35 ERA (3er, 20.0ip), 6/16/18 R L L, 1 3 6.0 5 3 3 4 3 2 112 1 3 zero homers allowed, 17 strikeouts, seven walks, .237 Totals (5) 1 2 2.48 32.2 25 9 9 7 32 4 opponents average against (18 for 76). Overall (30) 15 10 2.60 190.2 161 61 55 38 188 21