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2019 Game Notes SAN JOSE GIANTS 2019 GAME NOTES 588 East Alma Ave San Jose, CA 95112 Phone: 408-297-1435 sjgiants.com Class A Advanced affiliate of the San Francisco Giants San Jose Giants (56-70) @ Modesto Nuts (57-70) RHP Jose Marte (3-7, 5.31) vs. LHP Steve Moyers (2-3, 6.75) Game #127 / Road Game #65 Wednesday, August 21 John Thurman Field 7:05 PM UPCOMING GAMES AND PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Date Opponent Time Giants Pitcher Opposing Pitcher Thursday, August 22 at Modesto 7:05 PM RHP Casey Meisner (2-3, 4.47) RHP Clay Chandler (2-2, 5.68) Tonight’s Game: The San Jose Giants play the middle game of a three-game series against the GIANTS BY THE NUMBERS Modesto Nuts (Mariners) this evening at John Thurman Field. Jose Marte (3-7, 5.31 ERA) is O verall 56-70 scheduled to make the start on the mound. The Giants suffered a 7-1 loss to Modesto in the series Home 29-33 opener last night. Road 27-37 vs. North 31-45 The Giants: San Jose enters tonight’s contest with a 5-13 record in their last 18 games. The Giants vs. South 25-25 have lost their last three series’. Last night’s setback dropped San Jose (56-70) to a season-high vs. Modesto 15-14 tying 14 games below .500. First Half 30-39 Second Half 26-31 Playoff Race: The Giants (56-70) are two games behind Stockton (58-68) in the race for the second- best overall record in the North Division. Including tonight, San Jose has 13 games remaining in the Current Streak Lost 1 regular season. If Visalia wins the second half (currently lead division by 6 1/2 games), the team with Longest W Streak 6 the second-best overall record in the North Division will qualify for the playoffs. Within the division, the Longest L Streak 6 Giants have eight games left versus Stockton, three against Visalia and two versus Modesto. San Last 5 Games 1-4 Jose last reached the playoffs in 2016. Last 10 Games 3-7 Losing Season: Yesterday’s defeat clinched the Giants’ fourth consecutive season (2016-19) with a 2019 Home Attendance 140,300 2019 Average 2,338 sub-.500 record. It’s the first time in San Jose Giants team history (1988-2019) that the club has had four consecutive losing seasons. The San Jose franchise last had a stretch of at least four straight sub-.500 seasons from 1981-87 (seven consecutive losing seasons – San Jose Missions 1981, San Jose Expos 1982, San Jose Bees 1983-87). CALIFORNIA LEAGUE Hot Hitter: Sandro Fabian knocked out two more hits last night and is batting .390 (16-for-41) over SECOND HALF STANDINGS his last 10 games. Fabian is hitting .311 with five home runs and 33 RBI’s in 39 games for San Jose this season. The 21-year old outfielder boasts a .444 batting average with runners in scoring position. North Division W-L PCT GB Fabian hit only .200 in 112 games with the SJ Giants last season. Visalia * 34-24 .586 - Modesto 27-30 .474 6.5 San Jose 26-31 .456 7.5 Familiar Foe: Tonight marks the 30th meeting of the season between San Jose and Modesto. The Stockton 25-33 .431 9.0 Giants own a slim 15-14 advantage over the Nuts in the season series. San Jose is 8-5 in Modesto this year, having won three of four series played between the teams at John Thurman Field. South Division W-L PCT GB R. Cucamonga * 33-24 .579 - Phillips Wins Weekly Award: Aaron Phillips was named California League Pitcher of the Week on Lake Elsinore 30-27 .526 3.0 Lancaster 30-27 .526 3.0 Monday. In two starts last week, Phillips tossed 14 2/3 innings with only one earned run allowed, one Inland Empire 24-33 .421 9.0 walk and 15 strikeouts (2-0 record). Phillips twirled a one-hit shutout last Sunday against Inland Empire, retiring 27 of 28 batters faced in the outing. It marked the first nine-inning shutout thrown by a * First half winner San Jose Giants pitcher since Eric Surkamp on May 16, 2010 (vs. Bakersfield). The weekly award Today’s Games was Phillips’ second of the season. San Jose at Modesto, 7:05 R. Cucamonga at Lake Elsinore, 6:00 Final Road Trip: The Giants are in the midst of their final road trip of the regular season. Following Stockton at Visalia, 7:00 the current three-game set against the Nuts, San Jose travels to Stockton for a four-game series Lancaster at Inland Empire, 7:05 versus the Ports. The Giants haven’t played Stockton since June 27-30. San Jose is 27-37 away from home this year – the second-worst road record in the California League (Inland Empire 20-42). BROADCAST Hector Borg At The Helm: Hector Borg was named manager of the San Jose Giants on July 17 replacing Bill Hayes, who resigned four days earlier. Borg, 34, had been serving as the fundamentals Radio: sjgiants.com (Joe Ritzo) coach for the Giants’ Dominican Summer League team this season prior to his appointment in San All games aired on club’s official Jose. Last year, Borg was the manager for the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes (Giants Short-Season website and Mobile App affiliate). He also managed the Giants’ Arizona Rookie League team in 2017. Borg played three seasons in the San Francisco farm system from 2004-06. San Jose is 15-16 since Borg took over as manager. See page 6 for more info on Borg. CALIFORNIA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 2010 2009 2007 2005 2001 1998 1979 1967 1962 1953 1949 TODAY’S SAN JOSE GIANTS STARTER RHP Jose Marte Born: June 14, 1996 Overall: 15 G, 14 GS, 3-7, 5.31 ERA Age: 23 Born: Santiago, DR Home: 5 G, 5 GS, 1-1, 4.13 ERA Resides: Santiago, DR Road: 10 G, 9 GS, 2-6, 6.05 ERA Throws: Right Acquired: International Free Agent, 2015 First Half: 4 G, 4 GS, 0-1, 3.55 ERA College: None Second Half: 11 G, 10 GS, 3-6, 5.76 ERA Tonight’s Start: 23-year old right-hander is slated to make his 15th start and 16th SEASON/CAREER HIGHS appearance of the season in tonight’s game at Modesto. Season Notes: Is 3-7 with a 5.31 ERA for San Jose this season … Has struck out 2019 Career 69 batters in 62 2/3 innings … Owns a .252 opponents batting average (.231 vs. IP: 6.0 (7/28 at Mod.) 6.1 (6/3/18 w/Augusta) right, .289 vs. left) … Has allowed one or no earned runs in six of his 14 starts. R: 5 (x4) 8 (8/22/17 w/Salem-Keizer) Recent Struggles: Is 0-3 with a 9.00 ERA over his last three outings (two starts) … ER: 5 (x3) 7 (8/30/18 w/Augusta) Has pitched 12 innings and allowed 13 runs (12 earned) … Had won his previous three starts (1.69 ERA). H: 8 (6/22 at Stk.) 10 (8/19/18 w/Augusta) BB: 4 (x3) 5 (x2 w/Augusta & S-K) Last Time Out: Most recent outing came out of the bullpen on August 15 at Visalia K: 8 (x2) 10 (6/3/18 w/Augusta) (followed Johnny Cueto’s rehab start) … Pitched a season-low 1 2/3 innings with three runs (all earned) allowed … Gave up two hits, matched a season-high with HR: 2 (x2) 2 (x3 w/SJ & Augusta) four walks and struck out one … Suffered the loss. Versus The Nuts: Is 1-2 with a 3.00 ERA (7 ER/21.0 IP) in four starts against Modesto … Most recent start came versus the Nuts on August 10 at Excite Ballpark 2019 DAY-BY-DAY (5 IP, 4 ER) … Tossed a season-high six innings with no runs allowed on July 28 at John Thurman Field … Gave up only two hits and matched a season-high with DATE OPP DEC GS IP H R ER BB SO ERA eight strikeouts. 4/4 at Vis. ND * 3.0 1 0 0 2 3 0.00 4/9 at Stk. ND * 2.0 2 1 1 1 3 1.80 6/7 at Stk. L * 2.2 4 3 3 3 6 4.70 IL Stint: Was on the injured list from April 10-June 6 (shoulder) … Suffered the 6/13 Vis. ND * 5.0 3 1 1 1 8 3.55 injury in his second start of the season (April 9 at Stockton). 6/22 at Stk. L * 4.0 8 5 5 1 3 5.40 6/27 Stk. ND * 4.0 7 5 5 3 7 6.53 7/2 at Mod. L * 5.0 6 2 2 0 4 5.96 W/RISP: Has limited the opposition to a .222 batting average with runners in 7/7 Mod. ND * 5.0 3 2 1 2 3 5.28 scoring position this season. 7/12 at RC L * 4.0 5 4 4 4 4 5.71 7/18 RC W * 5.0 2 0 0 3 6 4.99 7/23 at Vis. W * 5.0 2 3 3 4 2 5.04 Month-By-Month: Was 0-2 with an 8.04 ERA in four June starts … Fashioned a 3- 7/28 at Mod. W * 6.0 2 0 0 1 8 4.44 2 record with a 3.00 ERA in six starts during July … Has posted an 0-3 record with 8/3 at IE L * 5.1 6 5 5 2 6 4.82 a 9.00 ERA in August (3 G, 2 GS).
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