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SAN DIEGO PADRES 2018 GAME NOTES SAN DIEGO PADRES (6-10) vs. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (6-8) SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2018 • 1:10 P.M. PST • PETCO PARK • SAN DIEGO, CA LHP JOEY LUCCHESI (1-0, 1.72) vs. RHP TYLER BEEDE (0-0, 4.50) GAME 17 • HOME GAME 11 • FM 97.3 • XEMO 860 • FSSD • FOX SPORTS DEPORTES SD All Padres game information, including Game Notes and rosters, is available at http://padrespressbox.com San Diego Padres Communications Department • 100 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101 • (619) 795-5000 • @PadresPR SATURDAY, IN THE PARK: Last night, the Padres took Game 3 of the Padres at a glance... homestand against the Giants, 5-4...in doing so, they moved out of fifth place Overall Record.......................6-10 in the National League standing for the first time this season (fourth, 6.0 games NL West Standing ......... (-6.0, 4th) back)...the Friars have won consecutive games for the second time this season Home Record ..........................3-7 Road Record ...........................3-3 (also: April 9-10 at COL), and they look to claim their first day-game win and Day Record..............................0-4 their first home series of the season. Night Record............................6-6 • Starter Clayton Richard tossed 5.0 innings, allowing four runs (earned) on Current Stand ..........................2-1 seven hits while fanning and walking three. Streak ......................................W2 • LHP Brand Hand became the first closer in Padres history to strike out every All-Time Record .......3,617-4210-2 batter he faced in a save of more than one inning, and RHP Adam Cimber All-Time at Home .....1,963-1955-1 All-Time at Petco Park .....594-550 recorded his first ML win. All-Time on Road .....1,653-2256-1 • 3B Christian Villanueva homered for his team-leading fourth time, and RF Hunter Renfroe added a two-run, go-ahead homer in the seventh. 2018 vs. SF .............................2-1 2018 vs. SF in SD....................2-1 2018 vs. SF in SF ....................0-0 42: As has been tradition each April 15th since 2009, MLB All-Time vs. SF ................392-444 All-Time vs. SF in SD ......213-209 will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day with all players and on- All-Time vs. SF in SF .........179-235 field personnel wearing Jackie’s iconic Number ’42'...for 2018, there will be additional on-field uniform elements, including a commemorative patch on all team caps and jersey sleeves, socks Padres record when... emblazoned with ‘42,’ and a new batting practice and dugout Sunday ........ 0-1 Thursday ....0-3 wear, also featuring the ‘42’ logo. Monday ........ 1-1 Friday .........2-1 Tuesday ....... 2-0 Sat .............1-2 Wed ............. 0-2 SOLID THROUGH THREE: Through his first three career starts, starter Joey March .......... 0-3 July ............0-0 Lucchesi has posted a 1.72 ERA (3 ER, 15.2 IP) with 16 SO against four April ............ 6-7 August ........0-0 walks…his 1.72 ERA ranks 13th among all ML pitchers (min. 15.0 IP) and fifth May ............ 0-0 Sept. ..........0-0 among NL arms...his .262 opponent on-base percentage ranks 20th among all June ............ 0-0 October ......0-0 ML pitchers (min. 15.0 IP) and eighth in the NL. Leading after six .......................4-1 Tied after six .............................1-2 NIGHT OWLS: The Padres are the only team this season to have yet to win a Trailing after six ........................1-7 Leading after seven ..................6-1 day game, going 0-4 and collectively hitting .164 (22-for-134) in such games... Tied after seven ........................0-2 the Padres pitching staff, however, has posted a 2.19 ERA in day games (9 Trailing after seven ...................0-7 ER, 37.0 IP). Leading after eight ....................6-1 Tied after eight ..........................0-3 Trailing after eight .....................0-6 ¡VAMOS, VILLANUEVA!: 3B Christian Villanueva homered last night for a team-leading fourth time...his four homers lead all Major League rookies, and Scoring first...............................5-0 his seven extra-base hits lead all NL rookies and are second-most in the ML Opponents score first ...............1-8 Shutouts ...................................0-0 behind PHI's Scott Kingery. Home crowds of 20,000+ .........0-2 Home crowds of 30,000+ .........1-2 GRAB SOME PINE: Padres relievers have logged 75 strikeouts, the most of any Home crowds of 40,000+ .........1-1 bullpen in the NL and second-most in the majors this season behind NYY's 85. Scoring three or fewer ..............0-7 Scoring four or more .................5-3 THE 'PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD: The Padres bullpen owns a 1.93 Allowing three or fewer .............2-3 ERA (14 ER, 65.1 IP), which is the third-best ERA in the league...they've limited Allowing four or more................3-7 opposing hitters to Major League best .186 clip (43-for-231). One-run games.........................2-2 Extra Innings W-L .....................0-2 THAT'S A BAD STAMMEN: RHP Craig Stammen Is limiting opponents to a .063 Series W-L-T (Home) ........... 0-2-0 clip (2-for-32) in his seven appearances this season, the lowest mark among Series W-L-T (Road) ............ 1-1-0 MLB relievers (min. 30 AB)...his 10.1-scoreless inning streak is the longest active Series W-L-T (Total) ............. 1-3-0 streak among relievers in 2018 and the fifth-longest among all MLB pitchers Series Sweeps (Home).............0-1 Series Sweeps (Road)..............0-0 INSIDE THE SERIES: The Padres haven’t lost a home series to SF in nearly two Series Sweeps (Total)...............0-1 years, posting a 4-0-1 series record (.900) vs. SF since the 2016 All-Star Break... White Jerseys ...........................2-7 today's game marks the fourth of 19 the clubs will play against one another. Gray Jerseys ............................2-3 Blue Jerseys .............................1-0 Brown Jerseys ..........................1-1 WELCOME TO THE GROUNDER GAMES: SD has forced 207 grounders, the Navy Camouflage Jerseys........0-0 most in the majors...their 51.1 ground ball percentage is also the highest in the ML. Marine Camouflage Jerseys .....0-0 Retro Jerseys ...........................0-0 Upcoming schedule and probable starters Day Date Time (PST) Opp. Padres starter Opposing starter Television Mon 4/16 7:10 p.m. vs. LAD TBA LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu (1-0, 2.79) FSSD Tues 4/17 7:10 p.m. vs. LAD RHP Bryan Mitchell (0-2, 5.27) LHP Alex Wood (0-2, 5.09) FSSD Wed. 4/18 7:10 p.m. vs. LAD RHP Tyson Ross (2-1, 3.50) RHP Kenta Maeda (1-1, 2.08) FSSD NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1984, 1998 • NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST CHAMPIONS 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006 All games broadcast live in English on FM 97.3 and in Spanish on XEMO 860 AM STARTING PITCHER NOTES #37 LHP JOEY LUCCHESI (0-0, 2.79) @JoeyFuego44 JOEY'S 2018 DAY-BY-DAY ONE FOR THE MEMORY BANK: 24-year-old Joey Date/Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT Lucchesi made his first career road start in his last outing 3/30 vs. MIL ND 5.79 4.2 7 3 3 0 1 0 75 4/5 vs. COL ND 2.79 5.0 1 0 0 3 7 0 84 on 4/10 at COL, earning his first career ML win 4/10 @ COL W 1.72 6.0 4 2 0 1 8 1 82 • Tossed 6.0 innings of two-hit ball, allowing two runs (unearned) while fanning a career-high eight...he became just the seventh pitcher in Padres history to not allow a single earned run in at least 6.0 IP at Coors Field ’18 SUMMARY (last: Christian Friedrich, 6/12/16)...it has been done so Record/ERA:................................................1-0, 1.72 ERA (3 ER, 15.2 IP) eight total times, with Oliver Perez accomplishing the vs. LHB: ............................................................................ 294 (5-for-17) feat twice (7/7/02 and 9/7/02). vs. RHB: ............................................................................ 179 (7-for-39) HOME: .......................................................... 0-0, 2.79 ERA (3 ER, 9.2 IP) FIRST IN CLASS: Made his Major League debut on 3/30 ROAD: .......................................................... 1-0, 0.00 ERA (0 ER, 6.0 IP) vs. MIL, becoming the first pitcher of the 2016 draft class HIGHS 2018 SEASON HIGHS CAREER HIGHS to make it to the show...he was the second player overall INNINGS ...................... 6.0 IP, 4/10 at COL 6.0 IP, 4/10 at COL drafted in 2016 to make it to the majors, following only RUNS ................................. 3, 3/30 vs. MIL 3, 3/30 vs. MIL Orioles EARNED RUNS ................. 3, 3/30 vs. MIL 3, 3/30 vs. MIL OF Austin Hayes. HITS .................................. 7, 3/30 vs. MIL 7, 3/30 vs. MIL • Lucchesi made just 39 minor league starts prior to his WALKS ...............................3, 4/5 vs. COL 3, 4/5 vs. COL big league debut, going 11-9 with a 1.99 ERA (40 ER, STRIKEOUTS ..................... 8, 4/10 at COL 8, 4/10 at COL 181.0 IP) and 204 SO against 36 BB. • Promoted to San Antonio on 7/1 where he lowered his SOLID THROUGH THREE: Through his first three career ERA, pitching to a 1.79 mark (12 ER, 60.1 IP) while starts, he has posted a 1.72 ERA (3 ER, 15.2 IP) with 16 striking out 53 and walking just 14. SO against four walks. • His 1.72 ERA ranks 13th among all ML pitchers (min. TASTE OF THE POSTSEASON: In his first career 15.0 IP) and fifth among NL arms...his .262 opponent postseason performance, he earned the win and gave on-base percentage ranks 20th among all ML pitchers the Missions a 2-1 series lead over three-time defending (min.