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MILWAUKEE BREWERS BASEBALL CLUB NEWS & NOTES MILLER PARK / ONE BREWERS WAY / MILWAUKEE, WI 53214 / MEDIA (414) 902-4500 / @BREWERS MILWAUKEE BREWERS (26-18) vs. MINNESOTA TWINS (18-21) LHP Brent Suter (2-3, 5.14) vs. RHP Kyle Gibson (1-1, 3.43) Friday, May 18, 2018 - 7:10 CT - Target Field Game #45 - Road Game #26 STREAK: Won 1 LAST FIVE: 3-2 LAST TEN: 6-4 HOME RECORD: 10-9 ROAD RECORD: 16-9 WHAT’S BREWING? TONIGHT’S GAME: Is Game 8 (5-2) of a 10-game, 11-day trip to Colorado (3-1), Arizona (2-1) BREWERS vs. TWINS and Minnesota (3g).....following this road trip, the team returns to Miller Park for 10 games Braun to the DL SUMMARY: Are 223-240 all-time, against Arizona (3g), New York-NL (4g) and St. Louis (3g). OF/1B Ryan Braun was placed on the including 43-55 during interleague 10-day disabled list yesterday, retroactive play.....went 0-4 last season.....the Twins to 5/14, with middle back tightness.....the CURRENT ROSTER (bold italics indicate not on Opening Day roster): have won the last 5 games. team recalled 1B/OF Ji-Man Choi today PITCHERS (13) - RH Matt Albers, RH Jhoulys Chacín, RH Junior Guerra, LH Josh Hader, RH at MIL: Are 116-107 all-time, including from Triple-A Colorado Springs. Jeremy Jeffress, LH Dan Jennings, RH Corey Knebel, LH Boone Logan, RH Jorge López, 23-24 at Miller Park and 93-83 at County RH Freddy Peralta, LH Brent Suter, RH Taylor Williams, Brandon Woodruff Davies Update Stadium.....went 5-4 as the Seattle Pilots RHP Zach Davies (right shoulder) CATCHERS (2) - Jett Bandy, Manny Piña.....INFIELDERS (7) - Jesús Aguilar, Orlando Arcia, at Sick’s Stadium in 1969.....went 0-2 will make a rehab start tomorrow with Ji-Man Choi, Hernán Pérez, Tyler Saladino, Travis Shaw, Jonathan Villar last season. Class-A Wisconsin vs. Burlington. OUTFIELDERS (3) - Lorenzo Cain, Domingo Santana, Christian Yelich at MIN: Are 102-129 all-time, including 8-12 at Target Field, 58-68 at the Bullies OPENING DAY ROSTER (bold italics indicate no longer on roster): The Brewers enter tonight at 14-1 (.933) Metrodome and 36-49 at Metropolitan PITCHERS (11) - RH Matt Albers, RH Chase Anderson, RH Jacob Barnes, RH Jhoulys against teams currently under .500. Stadium.....went 0-2 last season. Opponent Record Chacín, RH Zach Davies, RH Oliver Drake, LH Josh Hader, RH Jeremy Jeffress, RH Corey Cincinnati ....................................................5-1 Knebel, LH Brent Suter, RH Brandon Woodruff Kansas City ................................................2-0 CATCHERS (2) - Jett Bandy, Manny Piña.....INFIELDERS (8) - Jesús Aguilar, Orlando Arcia, Miami ..........................................................4-0 Ji-Man Choi, Hernán Pérez, Travis Shaw, Eric Sogard, Eric Thames, Jonathan Villar..... THE BREWERS WHEN..... San Diego ...................................................3-0 OUTFIELDERS (4) - Ryan Braun, Lorenzo Cain, Domingo Santana, Christian Yelich Scoring First ..........................................22-5 Opponent Scores First...........................4-13 Best Records - National League Out-hitting Opponent .............................22-3 Team Record IN THE TRAINER’S ROOM: C Stephen Vogt (right shoulder / 60-day), RHP Jimmy Nelson (right shoulder / 60-day), 1B Eric Thames (left thumb), RHP Zach Davies (right shoulder), Out-hit by Opponent ..............................4-14 Atlanta ......................................... 26-16 (.619) Hit Totals Even ........................................0-1 Philadelphia .................................25-16 (.610) LHP Wade Miley (right oblique / 60-day), INF/OF Nick Franklin (right quad), RHP Chase Pittsburgh .................................... 26-17 (.605) Anderson (illness) and OF/1B Ryan Braun (middle back) are currently on the disabled list. Committing An Error ............................11-12 Milwaukee ...................................26-18 (.591) Committing No Errors ............................15-6 IN THE STANDINGS (50 days): The Brewers have spent the following number of days alone Leading After 7 Innings..........................21-0 Best Road Records - National League Trailing After 7 Innings ..........................4-14 Team Road Record or tied at each position in the National League Central standings this season: FIRST: 10, Tied After 7 Innings .................................1-4 Atlanta ........................................... 17-8 (.680) SECOND: 27, THIRD: 9, FOURTH: 4, FIFTH: 0.....the Brewers are currently in second place, Colorado ........................................17-9 (.654) trailing the first-place Pirates by half a game.....are ahead of the third-place Cardinals by 1.5 Leading After 8 Innings .........................21-1 Trailing After 8 Innings ..........................3-15 Arizona .......................................... 11-6 (.647) games and fourth-place Cubs by 2.0 games. Tied After 8 Innings .................................2-2 Milwaukee .....................................16-9 (.640) Hitting a Home Run ...............................21-5 SERIES-LY SPEAKING: The Brewers are 8-5-1 in series play. The Shaw-shank Redemption Not Hitting a Home Run ........................5-13 Travis Shaw entered this road trip in a Game 1: 8-6, Game 2: 10-4, Game 3: 6-6, Game 4: 2-2 Sweep Wins (4): at San Diego (3g, 3/29-3/31), vs. Miami (4g, 4/19-4/22), Scoring at Least 4 Runs ........................20-4 5-for-50 slump.....Shaw has batted .370 Scoring 3 Runs or Fewer .......................6-14 (10-for-27) with 3 HR and 7 RBI on the at Kansas City (2g, 4/24-4/25) and at Cincinnati (3g, 4/30-5/2) trip, raising his batting average 25 points Sweep Losses (1): at Chicago-NL (4g, 4/26-4/29) vs. Right-Handed Starter .....................20-13 from .223 to .248. vs. Left-Handed Starter ...........................6-5 AT HOME: The Brewers are 10-9 at home, going 2-3-1 in series play.....after a 2-6 start, the Day Games ..............................................6-9 Haderade Night Games ..........................................20-9 The Brewers are 15-0 this season in Brewers have gone 8-3 over their last 11 home games.....the team had a season-high 6-game games where Josh Hader pitches. home winning streak from 4/17-4/22.....the team went 46-38 at home last season, going 14-9-4 Decided In Last At-Bat ............................8-4 in series play. Walk-off Wins & Losses ...........................3-2 1-Run Games ........................................10-5 They’re Out of Our League Extra Innings ............................................3-1 The Brewers are 155-178 all-time during ON THE ROAD: The Brewers are 16-9 on the road, going 6-2-0 in series play.....the team had Come-From-Behind Wins .........................10 interleague play (since 1997), including Losses After Leading ..................................6 a season-high 5-game road winning streak from 4/30-5/11.....the team went 40-38 on the road 3-1 this season.....the team is 147-171 Shutouts...................................................3-8 last season, going 13-11-2 in series play. during interleague play as a member of vs. NL Central ......................................10-13 the National League (since 1998).....a vs. NL East ..............................................5-2 look at the 2018 schedule: MANAGER: Craig Counsell is in his fourth season as manager of the Brewers (246-259) and vs. NL West .............................................8-2 Opponent Result third full season.....he was named the 19th manager in franchise history on 5/4/15, replacing Interleague ...............................................3-1 at Kansas City (4/24-4/25) .........................2-0 Ron Roenicke.....bio is on p. 44 of the media guide. vs. Cleveland (5/8-5/9) ...............................1-1 BREWERS BY DAY/MONTH at Minnesota (5/18-5/20) .............................3g Monday .................3-2 March .................3-0 COACHES: Hitting coach Darnell Coles (4th season), pitching coach Derek Johnson (3rd at Chicago (6/1-6/3) .....................................3g Tuesday ................5-2 April ................14-13 May ....................9-5 at Cleveland (6/5-6/6) ..................................2g season), coach Jason Lane (3rd season), bench coach Pat Murphy (3rd season), third base Wednesday ...........5-2 Thursday ...............3-2 June ...................0-0 vs. Kansas City (6/26-6/27) .........................2g coach Ed Sedar (12th season, 8th as 3B coach), first base/infield coach Carlos Subero (3rd Friday ....................4-3 July .................... 0-0 vs. Minnesota (7/2-7/4) ................................3g season) and bullpen coach Lee Tunnell (6th season) all returned from the 2017 staff. Saturday ...............4-3 August ................0-0 vs. Detroit (9/28-9/30) ..................................3g Sunday ..................2-4 September ......... 0-0 LET’S GO TO THE VIDEO TAPE: The Brewers have made seven replay challenges, going BREWERS ALL-TIME (1969-2018) 1-6.....their last challenge (lost) came on 5/11 at Colorado as a safe call at third base involving ALL-TIME IN THE NL (1998-2018) WON - 3754 LOST - 4094 TIED - 4 Charlie Blackmon stood.....team was 17-27 in 44 replay challenges in 2017. WON - 1554 LOST - 1728 TIED - 1 DATE OPPONENT PROBABLE PITCHERS TV TIME (CT) Friday, May 18 at Minnesota LHP Brent Suter (2-3, 5.14) vs. RHP Kyle Gibson (1-1, 3.43) FS Wisconsin 7:10 Saturday, May 19 at Minnesota RHP Freddy Peralta (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Fernando Romero (2-0, 0.54) FS Wisconsin 6:10 Sunday, May 20 at Minnesota RHP Junior Guerra (3-3, 3.08) vs. RHP Jake Odorizzi