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MILWAUKEE BREWERS BASEBALL CLUB NEWS & NOTES MILLER PARK / ONE BREWERS WAY / MILWAUKEE, WI 53214 / MEDIA (414) 902-4500 / @BREWERS MILWAUKEE BREWERS (16-10) vs. CHICAGO CUBS (12-10) LHP Brent Suter (1-2, 5.68) vs. RHP Yu Darvish (0-2, 6.86) Friday, April 27, 2018 - 1:20 CT - Wrigley Field Game #27 - Road Game #13 STREAK: Lost 1 LAST FIVE: 4-1 LAST TEN: 8-2 HOME RECORD: 8-6 ROAD RECORD: 8-4 WHAT’S BREWING? TODAY’S GAME: Is Game 4 (2-1) of a 9-game trip to Kansas City (2-0), Chicago-NL (0-1) BREWERS vs. CUBS and Cincinnati (3g).....following this trip, the team returns to Miller Park for 5 games in 6 days Wait a Second SUMMARY: Are 162-173 all-time, against Pittsburgh (3g) and Cleveland (2g). The Brewers have gone 7-1 in the including 1-4 this season.....went 9-10 second games of series this season..... last season.....have not had a winning their only loss came on 4/10 at St. Louis. CURRENT ROSTER (bold italics indicate not on Opening Day roster): PITCHERS (13) - RH Matt Albers, RH Chase Anderson, RH Jacob Barnes, RH Jhoulys season series against the Cubs since A Show About Nothing Chacín, RH Zach Davies, RH Oliver Drake, RH Junior Guerra, LH Josh Hader, RH Jeremy going 13-6 in 2013. The Brewers were shut out last night for Jeffress, LH Dan Jennings, LH Brent Suter, RH Taylor Williams, Brandon Woodruff at MIL: Are 84-86 all-time, going 73-79 the fourth time this season and third time CATCHERS (2) - Jett Bandy, Manny Piña.....INFIELDERS (6) - Jesús Aguilar, Orlando Arcia, at Miller Park and 11-7 at County by the Cubs. Hernán Pérez, Travis Shaw, Eric Sogard, Jonathan Villar Stadium.....are 1-3 this season.....went OUTFIELDERS (4) - Ryan Braun, Lorenzo Cain, Domingo Santana, Christian Yelich 3-7 last season. 1-0 at CHI: Are 78-87 all-time at Wrigley Last night was the sixth time in franchise OPENING DAY ROSTER (bold italics indicate no longer on roster): Field, including 0-1 this season.....went history that the Brewers took a 1-0 loss PITCHERS (11) - RH Matt Albers, RH Chase Anderson, RH Jacob Barnes, RH Jhoulys 6-3 last season. to the Cubs..... Kyle Hendricks has Chacín, RH Zach Davies, RH Oliver Drake, LH Josh Hader, RH Jeremy Jeffress, RH Corey started for Chicago during the last two occurences (also 10/3/15 at Miller Park). Knebel, LH Brent Suter, RH Brandon Woodruff CATCHERS (2) - Jett Bandy, Manny Piña.....INFIELDERS (8) - Jesús Aguilar, Orlando Arcia, What’s Glove Got to do With It Ji-Man Choi, Hernán Pérez, Travis Shaw, Eric Sogard, Eric Thames, Jonathan Villar..... The Brewers have committed just 1 error OUTFIELDERS (4) - Ryan Braun, Lorenzo Cain, Domingo Santana, Christian Yelich THE BREWERS WHEN..... over their last 7 games, including none in Scoring First ..........................................12-3 the last 3 games.....prior to this stretch, IN THE TRAINER’S ROOM: C Stephen Vogt (right shoulder), LHP Boone Logan (left Opponent Scores First.............................4-7 the team had 21 errors through its first triceps), RHP Jimmy Nelson (right shoulder / 60-day), RHP Corey Knebel (left hamstring) 19 games, most in the Major Leagues. Out-hitting Opponent .............................13-2 and 1B Eric Thames (left thumb) are on the disabled list. Out-hit by Opponent ................................3-8 Hit Totals Even ........................................0-0 For Starters IN THE STANDINGS (29 days): The Brewers have spent the following number of days alone Brewers starters are 7-2 with a 2.41 ERA Committing An Error ................................7-8 or tied at each position in the National League Central standings this season: FIRST: 6, over the last 12 games (67.1ip, 18er) with Committing No Errors ..............................9-2 SECOND: 14, THIRD: 8, FOURTH: 1, FIFTH: 0.....the Brewers are currently in second place, opponents batting .211 (52-for-246). trailing the first-place Cardinals by percentage points.....are ahead of the third-place Pirates by Leading After 7 Innings..........................12-0 Trailing After 7 Innings ............................3-7 Fine ‘Penmanship 1.5 games and fourth-place Cubs by 2.0 games. Tied After 7 Innings .................................1-3 Brewers relievers have tossed 29.0 consecutive innings without surrendering SERIES-LY SPEAKING: The Brewers are 5-3-0 in series play this season. Leading After 8 Innings .........................12-1 Trailing After 8 Innings ............................2-7 an earned run.....opponents are batting Game 1: 4-5, Game 2: 7-1, Game 3: 4-3, Game 4: 1-1 Tied After 8 Innings .................................2-2 .138 (13-for-94, 6bb, 35k) in this stretch. Sweep Wins (3): at San Diego (3g, 3/29-3/31), vs. Miami (4g, 4/19-4/22) and at Kansas City (2g, 4/24-4/25) Hitting a Home Run ...............................12-4 ‘Pen Pals Sweep Losses (-): None Not Hitting a Home Run ..........................4-6 The Brewers currently have five relievers Scoring at Least 4 Runs ........................12-3 sporting season ERAs of 1.50 or under. AT HOME: The Brewers are 8-6 at home, going 2-2-0 in series play.....they have won 6 in a Scoring 3 Runs or Fewer .........................4-7 Reliever ERA row after a 2-6 start.....the team went 46-38 at home last season, going 14-9-4 in series play. Jeremy Jeffress ....................0.68 (13.1ip, 1er) vs. Right-Handed Starter .......................12-7 Jacob Barnes .......................1.17 (15.1ip, 2er) vs. Left-Handed Starter ...........................4-3 ON THE ROAD: The Brewers are 8-4 on the road, going 3-1-0 in series play.....the team went Josh Hader ...........................1.17 (15.1ip, 2er) 40-38 on the road last season, going 13-11-2 in series play. Day Games ..............................................4-4 Matt Albers ...........................1.42 (12.2ip, 2er) Night Games ..........................................12-6 Dan Jennings ..........................1.50 (12ip, 2er) Note: Taylor Williams is at 2.45 (7.1ip, 2er) MANAGER: Craig Counsell is in his fourth season as manager of the Brewers (236-251) and Decided In Last At-Bat ............................6-3 Walk-off Wins & Losses ...........................3-2 and Oliver Drake would be at 0.93 (9.2ip, 1er) third full season.....he was named the 19th manager in franchise history on 5/4/15, replacing 1-Run Games ..........................................6-3 without his outing on 4/16 vs. Cin (1ip, 6er) Ron Roenicke.....bio is on p. 44 of the media guide. Extra Innings ............................................2-1 Come-From-Behind Wins ...........................8 My Kind of Town COACHES: Hitting coach Darnell Coles (4th season), pitching coach Derek Johnson (3rd Losses After Leading ..................................4 Shutouts...................................................3-4 Ryan Braun last night produced his season), coach Jason Lane (3rd season), bench coach Pat Murphy (3rd season), third base 100th career hit at Wrigley Field, joining coach Ed Sedar (12th season, 8th as 3B coach), first base/infield coach Carlos Subero (3rd vs. NL Central ..........................................6-8 Joey Votto (102) as the only active season) and bullpen coach Lee Tunnell (6th season) all returned from the 2017 staff. vs. NL East ..............................................5-2 players to reach that mark against the vs. NL West .............................................3-0 Cubs at this place. Interleague ...............................................2-0 THE NEW BREW: RHP Matt Albers (free agent), OF Lorenzo Cain (free agent), RHP Sweet Home Chicago Jhoulys Chacín (free agent) , LHP Dan Jennings (free agent), LHP Boone Logan (free BREWERS BY DAY/MONTH In 158 games, Ryan Braun is a career agent) and OF Christian Yelich (trade with Miami). Monday .................1-2 March .................3-0 .328 hitter (197-for-600) with 115 runs, Tuesday ................3-1 April ................13-10 33 HR and 120 RBI against the Cubs, GONE FROM 2017: RHP Matt Garza (free agent), RHP Jared Hughes (Cincinnati), C Wednesday ...........3-1 May ....................0-0 June ...................0-0 including .344 (101-for-294) with 53 runs, Andrew Susac (Baltimore), RHP Anthony Swarzak (New York-NL), RHP Carlos Torres Thursday ...............2-2 Friday ....................3-1 July .................... 0-0 15 HR and 63 RBI in 73 games here at (Washington), 2B Neil Walker (New York-AL) and LHP Wei-Chung Wang (Korea). Saturday ...............3-1 August ................0-0 Wrigley Field. Sunday ..................1-2 September ......... 0-0 LET’S GO TO THE VIDEO TAPE: The Brewers have made three replay challenges, going BREWERS ALL-TIME (1969-2018) 0-3.....their last challenge came on 4/26 at Chicago-NL as an out call at first base involving ALL-TIME IN THE NL (1998-2018) WON - 3744 LOST - 4086 TIED - 4 Chase Anderson was confirmed.....team was 17-27 in 44 replay challenges in 2017. WON - 1544 LOST - 1720 TIED - 1 DATE OPPONENT PROBABLE PITCHERS TV TIME (CT) Friday, April 27 at Chicago-NL LHP Brent Suter (1-2, 5.68) vs. RHP Yu Darvish (0-2, 6.86) FS Wisconsin 1:20 Saturday, April 28 at Chicago-NL RHP Junior Guerra (2-0, 0.56) vs. LHP José Quintana (2-1, 7.78) FS Wisconsin 1:20 Sunday, April 29 at Chicago-NL RHP Zach Davies (2-2, 4.45) vs. RHP Tyler Chatwood (1-3, 3.74) FS Wisconsin 1:20 Monday, April 30 at Cincinnati RHP Jhoulys Chacín (2-1, 3.99) vs. LHP Brandon Finnegan (0-2, 8.03) FS Wisconsin 6:10 Tuesday, May 1 at Cincinnati RHP Chase Anderson (2-2, 2.86) vs. RHP Homer Bailey (0-3, 4.19) FS Wisconsin 6:10 Wednesday, May 2 at Cincinnati LHP Brent Suter (today) vs. RHP Luis Castillo (1-3, 6.51 + tonight) FS Wisconsin 6:10 Games broadcast on 620 WTMJ and the statewide Brewers Radio Network TODAY’S STARTER: #35 - LHP BRENT SUTER (5gs, 1-2, 5.68) SUTER AT A GLANCE: Brent Suter, 28, is making his sixth start of the season and second SUTER’S 2018 STARTS against the Cubs.....Suter last started last Saturday vs.