ATLANTA BRAVES (2-6) Vs. SAN DIEGO PADRES (5-5)
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ATLANTA BRAVES (2-6) Braves vs. Padres 2016 2017 All-Time vs. Overall 4-2 0-0 343-270 SAN DIEGO PADRES (5-5) at Atlanta 3-0 0-0 182-122 at SunTrust Park --- --- 0-0 RHP Julio Teheran (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Jhoulys Chacin (1-1, 8.10) at Turner Field (‘97-’16) --- --- 47-25 Game No. 9 • Home Game No. 1 at San Diego 1-2 0-0 161-148 April 14, 2017 • SunTrust Park • Atlanta, Ga. • FSSE at Petco Park (since ‘04) --- --- 20-25 Braves Breakdown WELCOME HOME: After 37 months of design SECOND CENTURY: 2B Brandon Phillips stroked Overall ....................................... 2-6 and construction, the Braves officially open SunTrust a second-inning double on Tuesday night, then stole Road .......................................... 2-6 Park tonight against the San Diego Padres...This is third base...It was the 200th stolen base of his career Day ............................................ 0-3 the third ballpark the Braves have called home in their and his 54th of third base (he was hit by a pitch in the Night ......................................... 2-3 52 seasons in Atlanta, after Atlanta-Fulton County fifth inning and stole second base for his 201st swipe). Current Streak ............................W1 Stadium (1966-96) and Turner Field (1997-2016)... Last 5 Games .............................. 1-4 RHP Julio Teheran is slated to start for the Braves. • Phillips iss T12th among all active players in stolen April ........................................... 2-6 bases and he ranks fifth among all active players in Vs. RHSP ................................... 2-6 This is the latest calendar date for a Braves home steals of third base. • Series Opener ............................. 0-3 opener since the strike-shortened 1995 season, when Phillips, who owns 1,872 career hits, is just the 144th Series Opener on Road .............. 0-3 they opened the campaign at home against SF on April • player in Major League history to notch at least 1,850 By Series .................................0-2-1 26... The last time Atlanta played its home opener this hits and 200 steals in his career (STATS, Inc.). By Road Series ........................0-2-1 late in a non-strike season was 1980 (April 17 vs. CIN). Rubber Games ........................... 0-1 OF Matt Kemp left Sweeps/Were Swept ................... 0-1 52ND SEASON IN ATLANTA: The Braves are KEMP PLACED ON D.L.: Scored First ................................ 1-3 in their 142nd season of play in the National League Friday’s game due to right hamstring tightness and Opponent Scored First ................ 1-3 and their 52nd season in Atlanta...The Braves were in Tuesday he was officially placed on the 10-day 1-Run Games ............................. 1-2 Boston for 77 years (1876-1952), in Milwaukee for 13 disabled list (retroactive to April 8)...Kemp is eligible Comeback Wins ......................... 2-3 to return to action on Tuesday, April 18. Last At-Bat Wins ......................... 2-1 years (1953-1965) and have been in Atlanta since 1966. Walkoff Wins .............................. 0-1 Kemp has missed the last four games and is still tied for • Extra Innings .............................. 1-1 TONIGHT’S GAME: Tonight’s contest is the opener seventh in the NL with six extra-base hits...His 1.225 Led After 6 ................................. 0-1 of a four-game set between the Braves and Padres slugging pct. would lead the majors if he had enough Led After 7 ................................. 0-1 and is the first game of a seven-game homestand for plate appearances to qualify. Led After 8 ................................. 0-1 Atlanta...This is the first of seven meetings between Tied After 6 ................................ 0-1 the Braves and Padres this season...Following this ABOUT THE SCHEDULE: The Braves play just Tied After 7 ................................ 1-0 series the Braves will play host to the Washington seven home games in the month of April...Atlanta plays Tied After 8 ................................ 2-0 Nationals for three games, next Tuesday-Thursday. host to 16 home games in May and 17 in June before a Behind After 6 ............................ 2-4 sparse July, with just eight home contests...The Braves Behind After 7 ............................ 1-5 The Braves snapped a five-game losing streak with a • will have 17 home games in August and 16 in September. Behind After 8 ............................ 0-5 5-4 come-from-behind win Wednesday at MIA...2B Hit 0 HR ................................... 1-3 Brandon Phillips reached base on a walk in the ninth Each of Atlanta’s first four road trips, and five of the • Hit 1+ HR ................................. 1-3 inning, then advanced to second base on a wild pitch first eight, are of the three-city variety. Scored 3 or Fewer Runs ............. 1-2 and scored the winning run on C Tyler Flowers’ single Scored 4 or More Runs .............. 1-4 The Braves visit the Mets twice in the first four to center field. • Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs ........... 1-0 weeks of the season. Allowed 4 or More Runs ............ 1-6 Atlanta went 4-2 against the Padres last season, • The Braves will visit Miami twice in the first three More Hits than Opponent .......... 2-2 including 3-0 at Atlanta. • Fewer Hits than Opponent ......... 0-3 road trips of the season. Committed No Errors ................ 1-2 The Braves are 343-270 against the Padres all-time, • The Braves don’t travel to Washington until June and Committed 1 or More Errors...... 1-4 including 182-122 at Atlanta. • each of Atlanta’s three trips to D.C. are one-city “up This marks the third time the Braves have played their • and back” trips (in June, July and September). home opener against the Padres...The others were in Upcoming Milestones With the exception of a pair of home/home two- 1983 (W, 4-2) and 1985 (L, 7-3). • Needs For game series with Toronto, the Braves will play the Bartolo Colón 127 Ks 2,500 The Braves went 2-6 on their season-opening eight- • American League West division in Interleague play 17 Wins 250 game road trip to the New York Mets (1-2), Pittsburgh this season...Home games will include Seattle (3) and 10 Wins 243 (0-3) and Miami (1-1). Texas (3), while the road games will be at Houston (tie J. Marichal for most by DR player) (2), Los Angeles Angels (3) and Oakland (3). 12 Wins 245 • The Braves will make their lone visit to Petco Park for (tie D. Martinez for most by Latin player) a three-game series June 27-29. THE SKIPPER: Manager Brian Snitker is in his R.A. Dickey 110.2 IP 2,000 second season at the helm of the Braves and his 41st year 155 Ks 1,500 The Braves recalled RHP Luke ROSTER MOVE: in the organization...Snitker took over on May 17 of last Freddie Freeman 40 Hits 1,000 Jackson from Triple-A Gwinnett today and optioned season and the Braves went 59-65 under his guidance... 83 Games 1,000 RHP Jason Hursh to Gwinnett...Jackson, who will 9 HR 150 They posted a 37-35 mark after the All-Star break and a wear No. 58, has appeared in one game (a start) for Jaime García 96 IP 1,000 20-10 record in the final 30 games (12-2 in the last 14). Ender Inciarte 66 Hits 500 Gwinnett this season, suffering a 3-0 loss (4.1 IP, 4 Jim Johnson 71 Strikeouts 500 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 6 K)...He last pitched in the majors HALL OF FAMER: Braves Vice Chairman John Matt Kemp 69 Games 1,500 in 2016, working eight games in relief for the Texas Schuerholz was elected to the National Baseball Hall 11 2B 300 Rangers. 8 HR 250 of Fame in December and he will be formally inducted Nick Markakis 102 Hits 2,000 into the illustrious club in Cooperstown on July 30... CF Ender 6 2B 400 INCIARTE GOES DEEP TWICE: The 2017 season marks Schuerholz’s 52nd in professional Inciarte posted his second career multi-homer game Eric O’Flaherty 22 Games 500 baseball and his 27th with the Braves. Brandon Phillips 3 HR 200 Wednesday night at MIA, with a two-run homer in the Julio Teheran 165.2 IP 1,000 third inning and a solo shot in the eighth...His other 3 Wins 50 two-homer game was 9/27/15 at SD. Upcoming Schedule and Probable Pitchers Upcoming Birthdays DATE OPP. PROBABLE PITCHERS TV TIME Player/Coach Date Turns Sat., April 15 SD RH R.A. Dickey (0-1, 4.76) vs. LH Clayton Richard (1-1, 2.57) FS1 7:10 Sean Rodríguez 4/26/85 32 Sun., April 16 SD RH Bartolo Colón (0-1, 6.30) vs. Undetermined FSSO 1:35 Eddie Pérez 5/4/68 49 Mon., April 17 SD LH Jaime García (0-1, 5.73) vs. Undetermined FSSO 7:35 José Castro 5/5/58 59 Ian Krol 5/9/91 26 All times listed are Eastern; All games broadcast on 680 The Fan and the Braves Radio Network Jace Peterson 5/9/90 27 FSSE-Fox Sports Southeast; FSSO-Fox Sports South Tonight’s Starting Pitcher Teheran’sWisler’s Game Game Log Log DATE OPP. DECISION IP H R ER BB SO HR #P Spring Totals (4) 0-1, 2.81 ERA 16.0 15 6 5 4 12 1 --- #49 Julio Teheran 4/3 at NYM ND, L, 6-0 6.0 4 0 0 3 6 0 96 RHP • 6-2 • 205 • 26 yrs 4/9 at PIT ND, L, 6-5 7.0 6 2 0 1 4 0 87 JULIO TEHERAN - SEASON & CAREER 2017: 0-0, 0.00 ERA • 2016 Record: 7-10, 3.21 ERA W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017 0-0 0.00 2 2 13.0 10 2 0 4 10 vs.