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SAN DIEGO PADRES GAME INFORMATION PETCO PARK 100 PARK BLVD SAN DIEGO, CA 92101 PROVIDED BY THE PADRES COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT SAN DIEGO PADRES (28-38) at NEW YORK METS (29-37) Friday, June 13, 2014 • 4:10 p.m. PT • Citi Field • New York, NY RHP Andrew Cashner (2-5, 2.13) vs. RHP Bartolo Colon (5-5, 4.31) Game 67 • Road Game 32 • 1090 AM • XEMO 860 • FOX Sports San Diego PADRES AT A GLANCE All Padres game information including game notes and rosters is available at http://padrespressbox.com. Overall Record: 28-38 NL West Standing: 4th (-14.0) EAST AND WEST: Today the Padres will kick-off a three game, weekend series with the New York Mets at Citi Home Record: 16-19 Field in Queens, New York...the Friars began their current three-city, eight-game road trip in Philadelphia where Road Record: 12-19 they dropped each of the three games with the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park...following Sunday’s contest, the Day Record: 9-11 club will head back out West for a two-game set in Seattle…club returns home to complete a four-game series Night Record: 19-27 against the Mariners with two at home to begin a fi ve-game homestand (June 18-22) also taking on the Dodg- ers for a weekend series at Petco Park (June 20-22)…in total, the current Padres road trip will take the squad Roadtrip: 0-3 a combined 6,891 miles around the United States. Last Five Games: 1-4 Last 10 Games: 2-8 MEETIN’ THE METS: Today marks the fi rst game of a three-game, weekend series between the Padres and Streak: L4 the Mets and the fi rst of six games this season...the Mets will make the cross-country voyage to Petco Park for All-Time Record: 3,349-3,881 a three-game series from July 18-20. All-Time at Home: 1,807-1,812 • Since entering the league in 2008, Chase Headley owns a lifetime .323 batting average (31-for-96) All-Time at Petco Park: 438-406 against the Mets, the 10th-best mark among active National League players. All-Time on Road: 1,543-2,069 CASH-ING IN: Dating back to August 14 of last season, Andrew Cashner, tonight’s starting pitcher for the 2013 vs. NYM: 3-4 Padres has turned in 14 quality starts in his last 17 outings, pitching to a 4-8 record with a 1.72 ERA (22 ER, 2013 vs. NYM at Home: 2-2 115.0 IP) with 97 strikeouts against 25 walks in that time. 2013 vs. NYM on Road: 1-2 • Since August 19 of last season over his last 16 starts, has posted a 1.58 ERA (19 ER, 108.0 IP) with a All-Time vs. NYM: 231-226 .204 opponents average, the best ERA and third-best opponents average among all Major League pitch- All-Time vs. NYM at Citi Field: 7-10 ers over that span (CIN Johnny Cueto, .163, CWS Chris Sale, .191). All-Time vs. NYM in New York: 105-121 • Cashner currently boasts a 2.13 ERA (15 ER, 63.1 IP) through 10 starts this season, the seventh-lowest All-Time vs. NYM at Petco Park: 22-12 mark in the Majors and the third-lowest mark in the National League (min 50 IP)...the last Padres starter All-Time vs. NYM in San Diego: 126-105 with an ERA 2.13 or lower through his fi rst 10 starts of a season was Jon Garland in 2010 (2.10). • According to STATS, Inc., Cashner has the fourth-lowest ERA through 10 starts in the Majors since the RECORD WHEN... 1980 season to have a losing record...the only pitchers with a lower mark and a losing record through their fi rst 10 starts of a season are Jeff Samardzija this season (1.46, 0-4), Francisco Cordova in 1997 Sunday 7-4 Thursday 2-5 (1.72, 3-4) and Dave LaPoint in 1985 (2.13, 2-5). Monday 3-3 Friday 5-5 Tuesday 3-7 Saturday 5-5 GETTIN’ LOW: With Cashner (2.13) and Tyson Ross (2.97) each possessing an ERA under 3.00 so far this Wednesday 3-8 season, this marks the fi rst time since the 2007 season that the Padres have a pair of starting pitchers with a sub-3.00 ERA through the fi rst 66 games of a campaign. March 1-0 July 0-0 • During the 2007 season, Jake Peavy (1.82) and Chris Young (2.34) each had an ERA under 3.00 through April 12-16 August 0-0 66 team games...Peavy went on to win the National League Cy Young Award during that season. May 13-14 September 0-0 June 2-6 October 0-0 PITCHING PADRES: Through 66 games this season, the Padres pitching staff as a team has pitched to a 3.51 Leading after six 21-1 ERA (231 ER, 592.2 IP), the eighth-best mark in all of baseball and sixth-best mark in the National League, Tied after six: 4-4 behind only Washington (3.01), Atlanta (3.14), San Francisco (3.14), St. Louis (3.33) and Los Angeles (3.41). Trailing after six: 3-33 Leading after seven: 19-0 LEAD LOCKED DOWN: Entering play today, the Padres are one of two teams in Major League Baseball to Tied after seven: 5-4 have not lost a game when leading after seven innings (19-0) joining the Miami Marlins (24-0)... additionally, Trailing after seven: 4-34 the Padres are one of three teams in Major League Baseball to have a perfect record when leading after eight Leading after eight: 22-0 innings (22-0), joining Boston (23-0) and San Francisco (35-0). Tied after eight: 4-4 • The Friars bullpen owns a 2.61 ERA (63 ER, 217.1 IP) this season and have limited the opposition to a Trailing after eight: 2-34 .210 average, the fi fth-lowest ERA in the Majors and third-lowest in the National League behind Wash- Scoring fi rst: 16-9 ington (2.36) and San Francisco (2.48) and tied for the lowest opponent batting average in the Majors Opponents score fi rst: 12-29 (also San Francisco). Shutouts: 1-11 • The Friars pitching staff owns a 2.75 ERA (60 ER, 196.2 IP) in the seventh inning or later, the fourth-best mark in the Majors and the third-lowest in the National League, behind only Washington (2.38) and San Home crowds of 20,000+: 11-11 Francisco (2.52). Home crowds of 30,000+: 6-3 • Huston Street ranks tied for fourth in the Majors with 18 saves this season, behind only Sergio Romo (20), Home crowds of 40,000+: 2-2 Francisco Rodriguez (20) and Greg Holland (19)...since 2011, has converted 103 of his last 110 save op- Scoring less than three: 4-28 portunities for a 93.6% save percentage, the best-mark among all relievers over that span (min. 50 SVO). Scoring three or four: 13-6 Scoring fi ve or more: 11-4 2014 DRAFT UPDATE: The Padres have signed 14 of their selections from the 2014 First-Year Player Draft, including: LHP Thomas Dorminy (10th round), OF Yale Rosen (11th round), RHP Seth Lucio (12th round), RHP One-run games: 13-7 Chris Huffman (14th round), LHP Taylor Cox (16th round), RHP T.J. Weir (17th round), LHP Max MacNabb Two-run games: 7-11 (18th round), RHP Tyler Wilson (20th round), LHP Danny Wissman (22nd round), RHP Aaron Cressley (26th Games decided in last AB: 8-5 round), C Mike Fitzgerald (27th round), INF Mitch Morales (29th round), LHP Ryan Atwood (30th round) and Extra Innings W-L: 4-3 RHP Tyler Wood (37th round). Playing series opener: 9-12 Playing series fi nale: 9-12 FOUR SCORE AND MANY WINS AGO...: The Padres own an 21-4 record this season when scoring four or Series W-L-T (Home): 3-6-2 more runs...the Friars .840 winning percentage in these decisions is fi fth-best in Major League Baseball and Series W-L-T (Road): 2-7-1 fourth-best in the National League, behind only Washington (30-2, .938), Milwaukee (34-6, .850) and San Series W-L-T (Total): 5-13-3 Francisco (33-6, .846). Series Sweeps (Home): 0-1 PADRES SOCIAL HOUR: The Padres debuted this season a new, multimedia hour-long pregame show, Pa- Series Sweeps (Road): 0-1 dres Social Hour, which will air live on padres.com and will be simulcast on FOX Sports San Diego and ESPN Series Sweeps (Total): 0-2 1700…the club-produced show will air for an hour every day of the 2014 season prior to FOX Sports San White Jerseys: 8-12 Diego’s pregame show, Padres Live, and will feature heavy social media integration…host Jesse Agler will be Gray Jerseys: 7-13 joined by a rotation of co-hosts consisting of Padres alumni, broadcasters and members of the local media… Blue Jerseys: 7-9 each show will feature appearances by special guests, including players, coaches and front offi ce executives. Camoufl age Jerseys: 5-2 Retro Jerseys: 1-2 OUTSIDE THE LINES: The San Diego Padres RBI (Reviving Baseball in the Inner Cities) leagues will hold it’s Opening Ceremonies tomorrow...more than 700 players, ages 5 – 18 are playing in this summer baseball/ softball league through partnerships with the San Diego Hall of Champions and fi ve local sites.