(11-7) vs. (11-9) Monday, April 27, 2015 • 7:10 p.m. PT • Petco Park • San Diego, CA RHP Collin McHugh (3-0, 2.41) vs. RHP (2-0, 3.24) Game 21 • Home Game 11 • Mighty 1090 AM • XEMO 860 • FOX Sports San Diego

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HOME, SWEET HOME: The Padres will continue their nine-game, 10-day homestand and open their 2015 Interleague PADRES AT A GLANCE schedule at Petco Park tonight as they will welcome the Houston Astros to “America’s Finest City” for a three-game series (Mon-Wed)…the Friars dropped a three-game set with the Dodgers over the weekend, avoiding a sweep yes- Overall Record: 11-9 terday with a 3-1 victory…following Houston’s departutre on Wednesaday and an off-day on Thursday, the Padres NL West Standing: 3rd (-1.0) will conclude the current homestand by welcoming the (May 1-3) to town before heading out on Home Record: 6-4 the road for a three-city, nine-game, 10-day road trip to San Francisco (5/4-6), Arizona (5/7-10) and Seattle (5/12-13). Road Record: 5-5 • The Padres opened the season facing off against N.L West foes in 17 of their fi rst 20 games of the season, Day Record: 4-4 going 9-8 in that time, taking a four-game series from the Giants (3-1), a three-game series from the Diamond- Night Record: 7-5 backs (2-1), splitting a four-game set at Colorado (2-2) and losing four of six games to the Dodgers so far over two separate series. Homestand: 1-2 • The Friars put together a 4-3 record on their seven-game road trip last week, taking two of three games from Last Five Games: 1-4 the at and splitting four games with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Last 10 Games: 5-5 FULL HOUSE MARATHON: In three games against the Dodgers over the weekend, the Padres recorded three con- Streak: W1 secutive sellouts, tallying a total attendance of 130,765…the attendance total was the third-highest three-game All-Time Record: 3,409-3,937-2 paid attendance total in Petco Park history, behind the Red Sox series from June 22-24, 2007 (133,311) and the All-Time at Home: 1,845-1,830-1 Yankees series from August 2-4, 2013 (131,812). All-Time at Petco Park: 476-425 • The Padres have now recorded fi ve sellouts through 10 games at Petco Park this season. All-Time on Road: 1,564-2,107-1 #RATINGS: Padres ratings on FOX Sports San Diego this season are up 66% on last season, with each of the top 2012 vs. HOU: 5-3 fi ve rated Padres telecasts in station history occurring already this season. 2012 vs. HOU at Home: 3-1 • Last Friday night’s Padres vs. Dodgers game produced a high point in the network’s rating history, garnering a 7.18 HH…it was also the highest rated cable program of the day. 2012 vs. HOU on Road: 2-2 All-Time vs. HOU: 282-309 GOOD START: Through 20 games this season, the Padres have posted a 11-9 record (.550), tied for the seventh-best All-Time vs. HOU at Petco Park: 19-13 start in franchise history and the best since opening the seaon 12-8 in 2010…since Petco Park opened in 2004, this All-Time vs. HOU in San Diego: 160-138 season is the third-best start the Padres have had, behind only 2010 and 2007 (12-8). All-Time vs. HOU at Minute Maid Park: 24-21 WAIT, YOUR DON’T DO WHAT?; The series with the Astros will be the Padres’ fi rst of seven against All-Time vs. HOU in Houston: 122-171 the American League this season, as they will play the twice (5/12-13 at SEA, 6/31-7/1 vs. SEA), the (5/25-27 at Petco Park), the (6/15-16 at Petco, 6/17-18 at OAK) and the twice (7/10-12 at TEX, 8/31-9/2 at Petco). PADRES RECORD WHEN... • All-time, the Padres own a 128-166 record in Interleague Play and a 38-54 mark at Petco Park. • in 20 games in Interleague Play against the AL Central (and Seattle) last season, the Padres went 9-11. Sunday 3-0 Thursday 0-2 Monday 1-2 Friday 2-1 BECAUSE SETH FOSTER (@SETHfoster) BROUGHT IT UP: Tonight, the two shortest players in Major League Tuesday 3-0 Saturday 1-2 will face off on the same fi eld…Alexi Amarista (5’6”) will play shortstop for the Padres and Jose Altuve (5’6”) Wednesday 1-2 will play second base for the Astros (credit STATS, Inc.). April 11-9 August 0-0 RAN DIEGO: The Padres have scored 96 runs through their fi rst 20 games this season (4.80 runs per game), May 0-0 September 0-0 the highest total in the and tied for the fourth-highest total in the Majors. June 0-0 October 0-0 • Last season through the club’s fi rst 20 games, the club had scored 56 runs (2.80 runs per game). July 0-0 • With three games remaining this month, at the current pace, the Padres would score 110 runs in April, which would be the seventh-most in franchise history for the opening month of the season. Leading after six 6-1 Tied after six: 2-1 SWINGING FRIARS: As a team, the Padres are hitting .268/.319/.433 (187-for-697) this season, the third-best bat- Trailing after six: 3-7 ting average and slugging percentage and seventh-best on-base percentage in the National League…in terms Leading after seven: 7-1 of the Major Leagues, the Friars rank seventh in batting average, 14th in on-base percentage and fi fth in slugging. Tied after seven: 3-2 • With runners in scoring position, the Friars are hitting .318/.360/.476 (53-for-165), the best batting average in Trailing after seven: 1-6 , while their on-base percentage ranks eighth (fourth in the NL) and slugging percentage ranks fi fth (second in NL)…the Padres’ 170 AB with runners in scoring position is the most in National Leading after eight: 10-0 League and third-most in baseball (OAK 184, DET 173). Tied after eight: 1-2 • With runners in scoring position and two outs, the Friars are hitting .298 (25-for-84), the best mark in the Trailing after eight: 0-7 National League and tied for the best in Major League Baseball (also Detroit). Scoring fi rst: 7-4 Opponents score fi rst: 4-5 FEAR THE BEARD: Derek Norris has opened the season hitting .324/.342/.493 (23-for-71) with nine doubles, one , 11 RBI and 11 runs scored in 19 games, all as catcher, for the Padres this season…among Major League Shutouts: 1-1 catchers, his 10 exta-base hits and nine doubles rank fi rst, his batting average and slugging percentage Home crowds of 20,000+: 2-0 rank second (OAK Stephen Vogt, .345/.638), his 11 RBI rank third and his on-base percentage ranks fourth. Home crowds of 30,000+: 0-0 • Norris’ nine doubles this month are tied for the second-most by a catcher in any month in franchise history, Home crowds of 40,000+: 4-3 trailing only Terry Kennedy’s 11 two-baggers in June of 1982 (Kennedy also had nine in September of 1981). • After yesterday’s 2-for-3 day at the plate, has now recorded eight multi-hit games, tied for the fourth-most Scoring less than three: 1-3 among National League players. Scoring three or four: 2-4 • Behind the plate, Norris has recorded eight catcher caught stealings this season, the highest total in Major Scoring fi ve or more: 8-2 League Baseball…through 19 games behind the plate, the eight CCS matches his career high, done in 114 games behind the plate for the Athletics in 2014. One-run games: 4-4 Two-run games: 2-0 NINJA SKILLS: PATIENCE, GRASSHOPPER: Alexi Amarista Games decided in last AB: 3-3 hit his fi rst home run of the season yesterday afternoon against Extra Innings W-L: 0-2 the Dodgers, a solo shot to right fi eld in the third inning…the DATE PLAYER OPP PIT 9/5/2000 Phil Nevin MIL 10 homer came on the 10th pitch of the at-bat, making Amarista Playing series opener: 2-4 8/16/2001 Ryan Klesko NYM 11 the fi rst Padres player since Miguel Tejada on September 13, 6/25/2005 Mark Sweeney SEA 10 Playing series fi nale: 4-2 2010 at Colorado to homer on the 10th pitch of an at-bat or 9/13/2010 Miguel Tejada @COL 10 Series W-L-T (Home): 2-1-0 later (see list since 2000 on the right). 4/26/2015 Alexi Amarista LAD 10 • Before Lil’ Ninja’s blast yesterday, the only other Padres Series W-L-T (Road): 1-1-1 player to hit a home run on the 10th pitch or later at Petco Series W-L-T (Total): 3-2-1 Park was Mark Sweeney vs. Seattle on June 25, 2005. Series Sweeps (Home): 0-0 WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?: Through 20 games this season, the Padres have scored 96 runs and allowed 78, Series Sweeps (Road): 0-0 posting a run differential of +18, the sixth-best mark in Major League Baseball and third best in the National League, Series Sweeps (Total): 0-0 trailing the Royals (+30), Cardinals (+25), Mets (+25), Yankees (+21) and Pirates (+19). White Jerseys: 3-3 HOMER HAPPY: With a pair of home runs yesterday against the Dodgers, the Padres now have 21 on the season, Gray Jerseys: 2-2 the second-highest total in the National League and eighth-most in Major League Baseball…with three games re- Blue Jerseys: 4-4 maining this month, the Friars home run total this month already ranks tied for ninth-most in franchise history during Camoufl age Jerseys: 2-0 the month of April and their most since also hitting 21 in April of 2010. Retro Jerseys: 0-0 • With Alexi Amarista and Derek Norris each hitting their fi rst home runs of the season yesterday, the Padres have now had 11 different players go deep this season, tied with the Dodgers for the most in the National League this season and tied for the third-most in Major League Baseball behind the Astros (12) and Rays (12). • Over the last two days, the Dodgers and Padres combined for 10 home runs, tied for the third-most home runs in a two-game span in ballpark history, trailing only the 13 they hit from July 14-15 vs. Atlanta and also June 24-25 vs. Seattle.

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DAY DATE TIME (PDT) OPP. PADRES STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TELEVISION Tues 4/28 7:10 p.m. HOU RHP (1-1, 3.97) RHP Roberto Hernandez (0-2, 3.57) FOX Sports SD Wed 4/29 12:40 p.m. HOU RHP (1-3, 2.63) LHP Dallas Keuchel (2-0, 0.62) FOX Sports SD Thurs 4/30 OFF DAY

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NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1984, 1998 • NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST CHAMPIONS 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006 TODAY’S STARTER #33 JAMES SHIELDS - RHP SEASON SUMMARY FOR STARTERS: James Shields will take the mound tonight for the Padres in what will be 2015: 2-0, 3.24 (9 ER, 25.0 IP), 4 G (4 GS) his fi fth start, and his second at home, as a member of the Padres…enters today’s game vs. LHB: .267 (12-for-45), 2 HR having won each of his last two decisions (4/17 at CHC and 4/11 vs. SF). vs. RHB: .167 (8-for-48), 1 HR • Did not factor into the decision in his last outing last Wednesday at Colorado after HOME: 1-0, 1.29 (1 ER, 7.0 IP), 1 G (1 GS) he allowed three runs on six hits with fi ve against three walks over 6.0 ROAD: 1-0, 4.00 (8 ER, 18.0 IP), 3 G (3 GS) innings of work against the Rockies. • Took home his last wing on April 17 at Chicago-NL, after he allowed four runs, three HIGHS SEASON CAREER earned, on fi ve hits with a season-high nine strikeouts against two walks. INNINGS 7.0, 4/11 vs. SF 9.0, 18x, last 8/9/14 vs. SF • Earned his fi rst National League on April 11 against the Giants, pitching 7.0 innings RUNS 4, 4/17 at CHC 10, 4x, last 9/6/13 vs. DET of one-run baseball, allowing three hits with seven strikeouts against one walk… EARNED RUNS 3, 2x last, 4/22 at COL 10, 4x, last 9/6/13 vs. DET did not factor into the decision on Opening Day on 4/6 after he threw 6.0 innings, HITS 6, 2x last, 4/22 at COL 14, 2x, last 9/6/13 vs. DET allowing two runs on six hits with eight strikeouts against two walks. WALKS 3, 4/22 at COL 5, 8/1/13 at MIN • The 33-year-old right-hander signed with the Padres as a free agent on 2/10/2015. STRIKEOUTS 9, 4/17 at CHC 15, 10/2/12 vs. BAL

HE GONE: Shields enters play today with 29 strikeouts this season, tied for the fi fth-most VS. THE ASTROS: in the National League and tied for ninth-most in the Majors…his total is the 2014 SEASON: 1-0, 1.13 ERA (1 ER, 8.0 IP) 1 G (1 GS) fourth-most in franchise history through the fi rst four starts of the season, trailing Jake CAREER: 2-1, 1.74 ERA (6 ER, 31.0 IP) 4 G (4 GS) Peavy (34 in 2005), Stan Spencer (32 in 2000), and (30 in 1991). PETCO PARK: No Appearances • Shields has tallied fi ve or more strikeouts in each of his four starts this season (eight in fi rst, seven in second, nine in third, fi ve in fourth), tied for the fi fth longest PLAYER AVG. AB H BB SO HR such streak in franchise history to start a season, trailing Jesse Hahn (7 straight Jose Altuve .167 6 1 0 2 0 to open last season), (six straight in 2005), Mat Latos (fi ve straight in Chris Carter .333 9 3 3 4 0 2011) and Stan Spencer (fi ve straight in 1998). Jason Castro .300 10 3 0 2 0 Hank Conger .500 6 3 1 1 0 VS. THE ASTROS: Shields will be making his fi fth career start and appearance against Marwin Gonzalez .200 5 1 0 1 0 the Astros tonight and his second as the home team…owns a lifetime 2-1 record with a Robbie Grossman .333 3 1 0 1 0 1.74 ERA (6 ER, 31.0 IP) and 34 strikeouts against six walks in his appearances against Jed Lowrie .130 23 3 0 7 0 Houston. Colby Rasmus .286 14 4 1 5 1 • Made one start against the Astros last season as George Springer .250 4 1 0 2 0 a member of the Royals, earning the win after ERA vs. HOU Luis Valbuena .000 2 0 0 1 0 allowing one run on four hits with 12 strikeouts Mark Buehrle 0.89 against two walks over 8.0 innings of work. 0.99 • Among active pitchers with at least 30.0 innings Tim Hudson 1.24 pitched against Houston, Shields’ 1.74 ERA is Homer Bailey 1.46 2015 DAY-BY-DAY the sixth-best in baseball (see chart). Adam Wainwright 1.57 • In four starts against the Astros, has never al- James Shields 1.74 DATE/OPP DEC ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT lowed more than two earned runs in a single 4/6 at LAD ND 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 2 8 1 95 game. 4/11 vs. SF W, 1-0 2.08 7.0 3 1 1 1 7 1 103 4/17 at CHC W, 2-0 2.84 6.0 5 4 3 2 9 0 103 FIRST GAME JAMES: Shields took the mound for the Friars against the Dodgers in the 4/22 at COL ND 3.24 6.0 6 3 3 3 5 1 78 2015 season opener on April, posting eight strikeouts against two walks…the opener was his seventh career Opening Day start, tied for the fourth-most among active players, trailing only CC Sabathia (11), Mark Buehrle (9) and Felix Hernandez (8). 2014 IN REVIEW: During the 2014 season, Shields posted a 14-8 record during the • His eight punch-outs in the opener this year were the most of any of any Opening regular season with a 3.21 ERA (81 ER, 227.0 IP) and 180 strikeouts against 44 walks Day start of his career (previous high was six in 2010 and 2013)…his strikeout in 34 starts for the American League Champion Kansas City Royals…during postsea- total was also tied for the second-most in franchise history by a on son play, Shields went 1-2 with a 6.12 ERA (17 ER, 25.0 IP) and 20 strikeouts against Opening Day, trailing only Dick Selma, who had 12 strikeouts in the Padres seven walks in fi ve starts (Wild Card Game, ALDS, ALCS and World Series). fi rst game as a franchise in 1969. • Topped 200.0 innings for the eighth consecutive season, joining TOR Mark Bueh- rle and DET Justin Verlander as the only pitchers to have accomplished that feat. JAMES: Since the start of the 2011 season, Shields leads Major • Made 34 starts, tied for the most in the Majors…his 227.0 innings were the fourth- League Baseball in (957.2) and complete games (17), while he ranks most in the AL. tied for second in complete game shutouts (7) and ranks second in quality starts (100). • “Big Game James” ranks fi rst among Major League pitchers with 1,804.2 innings • Shields has also accumulated 31 pickoffs during his nine year career, the most of pitched since the 2007 season and is the only MLB pitcher to have thrown 225.0 any right-handed pitcher since 2006 and the 12th-most all-time by a righty. or more innings in each of the last four seasons.

BULLPEN

#53 - Joaquin Benoit - RHP (3-0, 1.64, 1 SV) #43 - Cory Mazzoni - RHP AAA: (0-0, 1.08, 0 SV) LAST OUTING: 4/26 vs. LAD (1.0 IP) vs. LHB: .190 (4-21) LAST OUTING (AAA): 4/23 vs. SAC (0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R/ER, 2 SO) vs. LHB: .091 (1-11) LONGEST OUTING: 1.0 IP (multiple times) vs. RHB: .133 (2-15) LONGEST OUTING (AAA): 2.1 IP (4/12 vs. Tacoma) vs. RHB: .105 (2-19) CURRENT SCORELESS STREAK: 1.0 IP CURRENT SCORELESS STREAK: 0.0 IP • Pitched a scoreless eighth inning yesterday vs. LAD, his ninth scoreless outing of 2015. • Was recalled to the Padres yesterday for what will be his fi rst Major League stint. • Snapped an 8.0 inning scoreless streak Wed at COL after he allowed a solo HR to Corey • Pitched to a 0-0 and 1.08 ERA (1 ER, 8.1 IP) with 13 strikeouts against one walk in Dickerson in the 8th…allowed two runs this season, both via HR (also 4/7 at LAD). six relief apps for the Chihuahuas. • Ranks tied for fourth in the Majors in wins (4) and is tied for fi rst in appearances (11)… • Was acquired by the Padres from the Mets on March 30 in exchange for LHP Alex Torres. was the fi rst pitcher in franchise history and the fi fth Major Leaguer since the 1990 • Over parts of fi ve minor league seasons, owns a lifetime 24-12 record with a 4.02 season to record three wins and one in the team’s fi rst 13 games of a season. ERA in 71 games, 53 starts, between the Mets (2011-14) and Padres (2015) orgs. • Earned his fi rst save of the season last Sunday afternoon at CHC, allowing two hits and recording two strikeouts. #59 - Kevin Quackenbush - RHP (0-0, 6.75, 0 SV) LAST OUTING: 4/24 vs. LAD (1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R/ER, 1 BB) vs. LHB: 1.000 (1-1) #40 - Odrisamer Despaigne - RHP (2-0, 1.37, 0 SV) LONGEST OUTING: 1.0 IP (4/24 vs. LAD) vs. RHB: .000 (0-3) CURRENT SCORELESS STREAK: 0.0 IP LAST OUTING: 4/25 vs. LAD (1.0 IP) vs. LHB: .129 (4-31) • Made his fi rst MLB app of the season Friday, allowing a run on one hit over 1.1 IP. LONGEST RELIEF OUTING: 4.2 IP (4/9 vs. SF) vs. RHB: .114 (4-35) • Recalled from Triple-A El Paso Friday after RHP Shawn Kelley was placed on the CURRENT SCORELESS STREAK: 4.0 IP 15-day disabled list (left calf strain). • Pitched a scoreless inning in relief Saturday vs. LAD, his second app since being moved back to the bullpen on 4/23. • Posted two saves, a 1.50 ERA (1 ER, 6.0 IP) and nine SO in fi ve apps for the Chihuahuas. • Entered Thursday’s game at COL with a runner at third and two outs and issued a • Made his fi rst Major League stints last season with the Padres, going 3-3 with six walk and forced a ground out…became the fi fth Padres pitcher in the last 25 years saves, a 2.48 ERA (15 ER, 54.1 IP) and 56 strikeouts against 18 walks in 56 games to make a start (4/20) and relief app (4/23) in the same series. out of the bullpen • Won both of his starts this season, pitching to a 1.98 ERA (3 ER, 13.2 IP). • Pitched 4.2 perfect innings in relief of on 4/9 vs. SF, the longest perfect outing by #44 - Dale Thayer - RHP (0-0, 1.93, 0 SV) a in Padres franchise history. LAST OUTING: 4/25 vs. LAD (1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R/ER, 1 BB) vs. LHB: .176 (3-17) LONGEST OUTING: 1.2 (4/25 vs. LAD) vs. RHB: .313 (5-16) CURRENT SCORELESS STREAK: 0.0 #46 - Craig Kimbrel - RHP (0-1, 2.16, 6 SV) • Allowed a run on two hits and a walk over 1.2 IP Saturday vs. LAD, snapping a four LAST OUTING: 4/26 vs. LAD (1.0 IP, 2 SO) vs. LHB: .211 (4-19) game scoreless streak. LONGEST OUTING: 1.0 IP (multiple times) vs. RHB: .273 (3-11) • Worked scoreless baseball in six of his eight outings thus far…the two runs he’s CURRENT SCORELESS STREAK: 1.0 IP allowed have come on a home run on 4/12 vs. SF to Buster Posey and an RBI single • Converted his 32nd consecutive save appearance (since 6/24/14) yesterday vs. to Andre Ethier last night. LAD, the longest such streak in baseball…his six saves are fourth-most in the NL. • Made his third career and third consecutive Opening Day roster in 2015. • Since entering the big leagues in 2011, leads all Major Leaguers in saves (191). • Set career-bests in wins (4), ERA (2.34) and appearances (70) for SD in 2014. • Suffered his fi rst loss of the season 4/18 at CHC after he allowed the winning run to score in the 11th inning…having allowed two hits with two walks consecutively, it marked the fi rst time in his career he’s allowed four consecutive batters to reach base. • Acquired by the Padres on 4/5 from ATL along with OF Melvin Upton, Jr. in exchange for TOMORROW’S STARTER OFs and Carlos Quentin, RHP Matt Wisler and OF Jordan Paroubeck. #38 TYSON ROSS - RHP #37 - Brandon Maurer - RHP (1-0, 3.24, 0 SV) LAST OUTING: 4/25 vs. LAD (1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 BB, 1 SO) vs. LHB: .357 (5-14) FOR STARTERS: The 28-year-old will make his fIfth start of the season, second LONGEST OUTING: 2.0 IP (4/23 at COL) vs. RHB: .067 (1-15) at home, tomorrow when he takes the mound against the Astros. CURRENT SCORELESS STREAK: 5.1 IP • Suffered the loss in his last outing on April 23 at Colorado after he allowed • Pitched a season-high 2.0 scoreless innings Thursday at COL…earned his fi rst victory as a member of the Padres Tuesday at COL after he pitched a scoreless seventh two runs on six hits with seven strikeouts against four walks over 5.0 IP. inning with a strikeout. • Named the Clyde McCullough Award for being the Padres pitcher of the • Five of his seven outings this season have been scoreless, including each of his last four. year last season, awarded annually by the San Diego chapter of the Base- • Was recalled from Triple-A El Paso on 4/10…did not appear for the Chihuahuas. ball Writers Association of America. • Acquired over the offseason on 12/30/14 from SEA for OF Seth Smith. • Set career-highs in starts (31), innings pitched (195.2), strikeouts (195) and ERA (2.81) in his fi rst full year as a starter with the Padres in 2014. • Selected to represent the Padres at the 2014 MLB All-Star Game in Min- neapolis, his fi rst ASG selection. BATTING NOTES #23 - - INF - L/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) #7 - Wil Nieves - C - R/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) LAST GAME: 0-3 CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-4) LAST GAME: DNP CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-6) LAD SERIES: 1-10, R, 3B, BB, SB SEASON LONG: 6 G (4/18-23) LAD SERIES: DNP SEASON STREAK: 1 G PAST TRIP: 11-24, 4 R, 3 BB, 4 RBI LAST HR: 4/13/15 vs. ARI (De La Rosa) PAST TRIP: 0-5, BB LAST HR: 4/12/15 vs. SF (Peavy) (GS) • Ranks 14th in the Majors and eighth in the NL in avg (.354). • Played in four games thus far, three starts behind the plate and one pinch-hit app… • Owns a .442 on-base percentage, tied for the eighth-best mark in Major League has one hit on the season: a grand slam (see more below). Baseball and the fi fth best in the NL. • Made his fi rst appearance of the season 4/12 vs. SF, going 1-for-4 with a grand slam… • Hit .458 (11-for-24) with four runs, three RBI and three walks on the recent road trip. at 37 years and 119 days old, was the fourth-oldest player in Padres history to hit a • Has reached base in 17 games…has hit safely in 13 of his last 18 games, hitting grand slam…was the fi rst catcher to do so since 9/27/05 (Ramon Hernandez). .371/.452/.484 (23-for-62) with nine BB in that time. • Made the Opening Day roster after being invited to camp as a non-roster invitee.

#5 - Alexi Amarista - INF - L/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) #3 - Derek Norris - C - R/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) LAST GAME: 1-3, HR, RBI CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-6) LAST GAME: 2-3, 2B, HR, 2 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-3) LAD SERIES: 2-8, HR, 2 R, RBI, 2B, 3 BB SEASON LONG: 2 G (2x last 4/26-) LAD SERIES: 4-11, 2B, HR, 3 RBI SEASON STREAK: 6 G (4/18-24) PAST TRIP: 3-16, 2 R, 2 BB LAST HR: 4/26/15 vs. LAD (Baker) PAST TRIP: 9-23, 5 2B, 7 R, 2 RBI LAST HR: 4/26/15 vs. LAD (Baker) • Belted his fi rst home run of the season yesterday,a solo shot of Scott Baker in the 3rd • Has hit safely in seven of his last eight games, batting .433 (13-for-30) in that span. inning…the HR came on the 10th pitch of the AB, the fi rst Padres player to accomplish • Has nine doubles this season, tied for the second-most in MLB…his 10 XBH this this feat since Miguel Tejada on 9/13/10 at COL (HR on 10th pitch). season rank tied for sixth in the NL. • Has collected all nine of his hits so far against right-handed pitching (.244, 10-for-41). • Hitting .647 (11-for-17) against LHP this season, the best mark in the Majors. • Appeared in a career-high 148 games in 2014, hitting .239 with a career-best 40 RBI. • Is hitting .563 (9-for-16) with eight RBI with RISP, tied for the fourth-best average in MLB. • Hit safely in 14 of his fi rst 18 games with a plate app, including multiple hits eight times. #12 - - INF - R/R vs. McHugh: .000 (0-1) • Hit fi ve doubles in the four-game series at COL, tied for the franchise record for most LAST GAME: DNP CURRENT STREAK: 4 G (5-15) doubles in a single series (done eight times). LAD SERIES: 0-0 SEASON STREAK: 4 G (4/11-) PAST TRIP: 4-10, 2B, HR, RBI, 2 R, BB LAST HR: 4/21/15 at COL (Matzek) #26 - - INF - S/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) • Belted his fi rst HR of the season and his fi rst since 9/11/13 (153 AB in between) last LAST GAME: 0-2, BB CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-2) Tuesday at COL… started fi ve games, all at SS, so far, hitting safely in all fi ve games. LAD SERIES: 1-8, R, BB SEASON STREAK: 2 G (3x, 4/21-4/22) • Has hit safely in four straight games, going 5-for-15 with a double, home run and RBI. PAST TRIP: 4-16, R, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, BB LAST HR: 4/22/15 at COL (Kendrick) • Hit his second HR of the season last Wednesday at COL, a solo shot in the fi rst inning. #9 - - INF - R/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) • Has hit .283 (13-for-46) through his fi rst 18 games this season. LAST GAME: 0-3 CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-6) • Made 10 starts (two 1B, six 2B, two 3B), including nine of the last 15 games... turned LAD SERIES: 0-4 SEASON STREAK: 2 G (4/19-4/20) in multi-hit games in three of his 10 starts and hit safely in seven of the 10. PAST TRIP: 4-19, R, 2 RBI, 2B, 2 BB LAST HR: 9/9/14 at LAD (Hernandez) • Last year, his fi rst big league season, hit .260 with 19 doubles, 10 home runs and 48 • Has hit safely in three of his last seven games since 4/17 at Chicago-NL. RBI in 131 games between NYY (75) and SD (56). • Made his third career and third straight Opening Day Roster in 2015 (all with SD). • In parts of three Big League seasons has hit .228 with 45 doubles, 33 home runs and 117 #15 - - INF/OF - L/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) RBI in 248 games…his HR total is the most in franchise history by a second baseman. LAST GAME: DNP CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-5) LAD SERIES: 0-5 SEASON STREAK: 3 G (4/21-23) #27 - Matt Kemp - OF - R/R vs. McHugh: .000 (0-3) PAST TRIP: 4-7, 2 2B, RBI LAST HR: 9/6/14 at COL (Kahnle) LAST GAME: 1-3, 2B, BB, R CURRENT STREAK: 4 G (6-15) • Doubled in three consecutive games 4/21-23, twice as a PH. LAD SERIES: 5-11, 3 R, 2 2B, SB, BB SEASON STREAK: 5 G (4/17-4/21) • Made three starts, including two of the last four games at 2B (also 4/10 vs. SF at 3B)… PAST TRIP: 9-28, 7 R, HR, 7 RBI, 2 BB, SB LAST HR: 4/18/15 at CHI (Hendricks) appeared in 15 games total, going 2-for-9 with two doubles, two runs and an RBI as PH. • Is hitting .350 (28-for-80), the ninth-best avg in the NL…his 14 RBI are tied for sixth- • Made his fi rst career appearance, at any level, in RF last 4/20 at COL (entered in 6th). most in the NL and tied for 11th-most in the Majors. • Made his fi rst career Opening Day roster in 2015…has appeared in 10 games. • Owns a .328/.373/.506 (83-for-253) line at Petco Park, the best AVG and OBP and sec- • In 20 games with SD in 2014, hit .290 with two doubles, two HR (both PH) and nine RBI. ond-best SLG (Upton, .580) of any player with 200+ at-bats in downtown San Diego. • Ejected from Saturday’s game following the seventh inning by Marty Foster…10th #10 - Justin Upton - OF - R/R vs. McHugh: .500 (1-2), HR ejection of his career and fi rst since 8/7/14. LAST GAME: 0-3 CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-3) • Is a career .321 hitter (228-for-711) in April, second-best mark among active players. LAD SERIES: 3-10, 2 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI, BB SEASON STREAK: 10 G (4/6-15) • Has nine multiple hit games, tied for the fourth-most in the Majors…has two three hit games. PAST TRIP: 4-22, 2 R, 2B, RBI LAST HR: 4/25/15 vs. LAD (McCarthy 2x) • Among all active players, ranks third with a .334 (369-for-1105) career average vs. LHP. • Had his eighth career multi-home run game Saturday, his fi rst since 4/10/14 vs. NYM. • His fi ve RBI Staurday was one shy of his career-high six (done twice, 2009 and 2011)… #11 - Will Middlebrooks - INF - R/R vs. McHugh: .667 (2-3) was his sixth career game with fi ve-or-more RBI. LAST GAME: 0-1 (DR in 8th) CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-7) • Posting a .290/.333/.580 (20-for-69) line to start the year, seventh-best SLG in the NL. LAD SERIES: 1-8, BB SEASON STREAK: 8 G (4/14-4/22) • Is hitting .371/.425/.771 (13-35) with four home runs in 10 games at home this PAST TRIP: 7-26, 5 R, 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, BB LAST HR: 4/19/15 at CHI (Lester) year, the ninth-best home average and fourth-best home OPS (1.196) in the NL. • Has reached base safely in 17 of his 19 starts this season. • Hit safely in each of his fi rst nine games at home to start the year, the longest such • Hit safely in 11 of his last 15 games, batting .269 (14-for-52) in that span…put together streak to start a season since Yonder Alonso hit safely in his fi rst 11 home games in a season-best eight game hitting streak from 4/14-22, hitting .281 with two doubles, a 2013 (4/9-27). triple, two homers and seven RBI in that time. • Has hit safely in 15 of his 19 games, including each of his fi rst 10 to start the season. • Ranks tied for second (also Myers) with three home runs this season (Upton, 5). • Ranks fourth among active NL players since 2009 in total bases (1,627), fi fth in HR • Hit his fi rst career triple last Tuesday at COL. (152) and seventh in RBI (495).

#4 - Wil Myers - OF - R/R vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) #25 - Will Venable - OF - L/L vs. McHugh: .--- (0-0) LAST GAME: 1-4 CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-9) LAST GAME: 0-1 (PH in 8th) CURRENT STREAK: 0 G (0-7) LAD SERIES: 2-13, R, HR, RBI SEASON STREAK: 5 G (4/7-11) LAD SERIES: 0-2 SEASON STREAK: 2 G (4/19-4/20) PAST TRIP: 9-31, 7 R, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 2 BB LAST HR: 4/25/15 vs. LAD (McCarthy) PAST TRIP: 2-12, HR, 3 RBI LAST HR: 4/20/15 at COL (Hawkins) • Hit the fi rst leadoff home run of his career Saturday, the fi rst by a Padre since Seth Smith • Has started three games so far, one in CF and two in LF. last season on 7/1/14 vs. CIN. • Hit his second homer of the season last Monday at COL, a two-run shot in 5th inning. • Has homered in two of his last fi ve games and three of his last 10. • Has gone 1-for-8 in eight pinch-hit appearances so far this season. • Since 4/10 in his last 15 games is hitting .303 (20-66) with three 14 runs and 11 RBI. • Made his sixth career and sixth consecutive Opening Day roster (all with SD). • Scored 16 runs, tied for the second most in the Majors…his nine XBH are tied for • Entering his eighth Major League season with SD, making him the longest-tenured ninth-most in the National League and tied for second-most on the club (Norris, 10).. Padre currently in the organization. • His six doubles this season rank tied for 11th-most in the National League. • Has reached base safely in 16 of 20 games this season, starting 19 games in CF. • Earned AL Rookie of the Year honors in 2013 with Tampa Bay.

STARTS BY BATTING ORDER SCORE BY INNING 1st: Myers (19), Venable (1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extra Total 2nd: Alonso (1), Norris (8), Solarte (8), Spangenberg (3) Opp. 11 13 4 8 14 5 7 10 4 2 78 3rd: Kemp (20) Padres 20 8 7 8 9 13 14 8 9 0 96 4th: Norris (1), Solarte (1), Upton (18) 5th: Alonso (8), Middlebrooks (8), Norris (4) 6th: Alonso (6), Gyorko (5), Middlebrooks (4), Norris (4), Venable (1) DISABLED LIST 7th: Alonso (3), Amarista (3), Gyorko (7), Middlebrooks (5), Solarte (1), Venable (1) 8th: Amarista (12), Barmes (5), Nieves (3) PLACED GAMES REIN- 9th: Cashner (4), Despaigne (2), Kennedy (2), Morrow (4), Ross (4), Shields (4) PLAYER (INJURY) (RETRO) MISSED STATED Tim Federowicz (right knee surgery)* 3/26 20 (11-9) STARTS BY POSITION Melvin Upton, Jr. (left foot injury) 4/4 20 (11-9) Josh Johnson (recovery from Tommy John Surgery) 4/5 20 (11-9) C: Nieves (3), Norris (17) Cory Luebke (recovery from Tommy John Surgery)* 4/5 20 (11-9) 1B: Alonso (18), Solarte (2) Ian Kennedy (strained left hamstring) 4/10 14 (9-5) 4/25 2B: Gyorko (12), Solarte (6), Spangenberg (2) Shawn Kelley (left calf strain) 4/24 (4/23) 3 (1-2) .. SS: Amarista (15), Barmes (5) TOTAL GAMES MISSED IN 2015 97 3B: Middlebrooks (17), Solarte (2), Spangenberg (1) NOTE: Players in italics are currently on the DL *60 Day Disabled List LF: Upton (18), Venable (2) CF: Myers (19), Venable (1) RF: Kemp (20) DH: - P: Shields (4), Ross (4), Cashner (4), Morrow (4), Despaigne (2), Kennedy (2) RECENT TRANSACTIONS HOME RUN NOTES Date Player Transaction 4/26 RHP Cory Mazzoni Recalled from Triple-A El Paso 1R 2R 3R GS HOME ROAD TOTAL LHP Chris Rearick Optioned to Triple-A El Paso 11 7 2 1 10 11 21 4/25 RHP Ian Kennedy Reinstated from 15-day disabled list LHP Frank Garces Optioned to Triple-A El Paso MULTI-HR GAMES (1 in 2015, 240 all-time) Last: Justin Upton, 4/25/15 vs. LAD (two-run shot and three-run homer) 4/24 RHP Shawn Kelley Placed on 15-day disabled list (left calf strain) RHP Kevin Quackenbush Recalled from Triple-A El Paso GRAND SLAMS (1 in 2015, 3 in 2014, 139 all-time) 4/10 RHP Ian Kennedy Placed on 15-day disabled list (strained hamstring) Last: Wil Nieves, 4/12/15 vs SF RHP Nick Vincent Optioned to Triple-A El Paso RHP Brandon Maurer Recalled from Triple-A El Paso 1ST-INNING LEADOFF (1 in 2015, 2 in 2014, 91 all-time) LHP Chris Rearick Selected from Triple-A El Paso Last: Wil Myers, 4/25/15 vs. LAD LHP Cory Luebke Transferred to 60-day disabled list PINCH-HIT (11 in 2014, 8 in 2013, 202 all-time) Last: Cory Spangenberg, 9/6 at COL WALK-OFF (1 in 2014, 78 all-time) Last: Cory Spangenberg, 9/2 vs. ARI INSIDE THE PARK (0 in 2014, 17 all-time) Last: , 6/8/2012 at MIL 2015 PADRES DAY-BY-DAY G Date Opp. D-N Result Rec. Pos. A/B WP LP SV Att. G Date Opp. D-N Result Rec. Pos. A/B WP LP SV Att. 1 4/6 @LAD D L, 3-6 0-1 T4th -1.0 Peralta (1-0) Kelley (0-1) Hatcher (1) 53,518 85 7/6 @PIT N 2 4/7 @LAD N W, 7-3 1-1 T2nd -1.0 Benoit (1-0) Hatcher (0-1) None 40,356 86 7/7 @PIT N 3 4/8 @LAD N L, 4-7 1-2 T-4th -2.0 McCarthy (1-0) Cashner (0-1) Peralta (1) 52,204 87 7/8 @PIT N 4 4/9 SF D L,0-1(12) 1-3 5th -2.5 Kontos (1-0) Vincent (0-1) Casilla (3) 45,149* 7/9 OFF DAY 5 4/10 SF N W, 1-0 2-3 5th -2.5 Benoit (2-0) Affeldt (0-1) Kimbrel (1) 40,015 88 7/10 @TEX N 6 4/11 SF N W, 10-2 3-3 T3rd -1.5 Shields (1-0) Bumgarner (0-1) None 42,823* 89 7/11 @TEX N 7 4/12 SF D W, 6-4 4-3 2nd -0.5 Ross (1-0) Peavy (0-1) Kimbrel (2) 40,184 90 7/12 @TEX D 8 4/13 ARI N L, 4-8 4-4 4th -1.5 De La Rosa (2-0) Cashner (0-2) None 19,538 7/13 OFF DAY 9 4/14 ARI N W, 5-1 5-4 3rd -1.5 Despaigne (1-0) Hellickson (0-2) None 20,102 7/14 ALL-STAR GAME @ CINCINNATI 10 4/15 ARI N W, 3-2 6-4 3rd -1.5 Benoit (3-0) Delgado (0-1) Kimbrel (3) 23,104 7/15 OFF DAY 4/16 OFF DAY 7/16 OFF DAY 11 4/17 @CHC D W, 5-4 7-4 3rd -0.5 Shields (2-0) Schlitter (0-1) Kimbrel (4) 32,138 91 7/17 COL N 12 4/18 @CHC D L, 6-7 (11) 7-5 3rd -1.5 Rosscup (1-0) Kimbrel (0-1) None 33,598 92 7/18 COL N 13 4/19 @CHC D W, 5-2 8-5 2nd -1.5 Cashner (1-2) Lester (0-2) Benoit (1) 29,113 93 7/19 COL D 14 4/20 @COL N W, 14-3 9-5 2nd -1.0 Despaigne (2-0) De La Rosa (0-1) None 22,586 94 7/20 SF N 15 4/21 @COL N W, 7-6 10-5 T1st +2.5 Maurer (1-0) Logan (0-1) Kimbrel (5) 22,600 95 7/21 SF N 16 4/22 @COL N L, 4-5 10-6 T1st +1.5 Ottovino (1-0) Kelley (0-2) None 22,705 96 7/22 SF D 17 4/23 @COL D L. 1-2 10-7 T1st +0.5 Lyles (2-1) Ross (1-1) Axford (2) 31,676 97 7/23 MIA N 18 4/24 LAD N L. 0-3 10-8 3rd -1.0 Geinke (3-0) Cashner (1-3) Garcia (1) 43,055* 98 7/24 MIA N 19 4/25 LAD N L, 8-11 10-9 3rd -2.0 McCarthy (3-0) Kennedy (0-1) None 44,454* 99 7/25 MIA N 20 4/26 LAD D W, 3-1 11-9 3rd -1.0 Morrow (1-0) Baker (0-1) Kimbrel (6) 43,256* 100 7/26 MIA D 21 4/27 HOU N 7/27 OFF DAY 22 4/28 HOU N 101 7/28 @NYM N 23 4/29 HOU D 102 7/29 @NYM N 4/30 OFF DAY 103 7/30 @NYM D 24 5/1 COL N 104 7/31 @MIA N 25 5/2 COL N 105 8/1 @MIA N 26 5/3 COL D 106 8/2 @MIA D 27 5/4 @SF N 107 8/3 @MIL N 28 5/5 @SF N 108 8/4 @MIL N 29 5/6 @SF N 109 8/5 @MIL N 30 5/7 @ARI N 110 8/6 @MIL D 31 5/8 @ARI N 111 8/7 PHI N 32 5/9 @ARI N 112 8/8 PHI N 33 5/10 @ARI D 113 8/9 PHI D 5/11 OFF DAY 114 8/10 CIN N 34 5/12 @SEA N 115 8/11 CIN N 35 5/13 @SEA N 116 8/12 CIN D 36 5/14 WSH N 8/13 OFF DAY 37 5/15 WSH N 117 8/14 @COL N 38 5/16 WSH N 118 8/15 @COL N 39 5/17 WSH D 119 8/16 @COL D 5/18 OFF DAY 120 8/17 ATL N 40 5/19 CHC N 121 8/18 ATL N 41 5/20 CHC N 122 8/19 ATL D 42 5/21 CHC N 8/20 OFF DAY 43 5/22 @LAD N 123 8/21 STL N 44 5/23 @LAD N 124 8/22 STL N 45 5/24 @LAD D 125 8/23 STL D 46 5/25 @LAA N 8/24 OFF DAY 47 5/26 @LAA N 126 8/25 @WSH N 48 5/27 @LAA N 127 8/26 @WSH N 49 5/28 PIT N 128 8/27 @WSH N 50 5/29 PIT N 129 8/28 @PHI N 51 5/30 PIT N 130 8/29 @PHI N 52 5/31 PIT D 131 8/30 @PHI D 53 6/1 NYM N 132 8/31 TEX N 54 6/2 NYM N 133 9/1 TEX N 55 6/3 NYM N 134 9/2 TEX N 6/4 OFF DAY 135 9/3 LAD N 56 6/5 @CIN N 136 9/4 LAD N 57 6/6 @CIN D 137 9/5 LAD N 58 6/7 @CIN D 138 9/6 LAD D 59 6/8 @ATL N 139 9/7 COL D 60 6/9 @ATL N 140 9/8 COL N 61 6/10 @ATL N 141 9/9 COL N 62 6/11 @ATL D 9/10 OFF DAY 63 6/12 LAD N 142 9/11 @SF N 64 6/13 LAD N 143 9/12 @SF N 65 6/14 LAD D 144 9/13 @SF D 66 6/15 OAK N 145 9/14 @ARI N 67 6/16 OAK D 146 9/15 @ARI N 68 6/17 @OAK N 147 9/16 @ARI N 69 6/18 @OAK D 9/17 OFF DAY 70 6/19 @ARI N 148 9/18 @COL N 71 6/20 @ARI N 149 9/19 @COL N 72 6/21 @ARI D 150 9/20 @COL D 6/22 OFF DAY 9/21 OFF DAY 73 6/23 @SF N 151 9/22 SF N 74 6/24 @SF N 152 9/23 SF N 75 6/25 @SF N 153 9/24 SF N 76 6/26 ARI N 154 9/25 ARI N 77 6/27 ARI N 155 9/26 ARI N 78 6/28 ARI D 156 9/27 ARI D 6/29 OFF DAY 9/28 OFF DAY 79 6/30 SEA N 157 9/29 MIL N 80 7/1 SEA D 158 9/30 MIL N 81 7/2 @STL N 159 10/1 MIL D 82 7/3 @STL N 160 9/22 @LAD N 83 7/4 @STL D 161 9/23 @LAD D 84 7/5 @STL D 162 9/24 @LAD D

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