SAN DIEGO PADRES 2017 GAME NOTES SAN DIEGO PADRES (68-84) VS. COLORADO ROCKIES (82-70) THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2017 • 7:10 P.M. PT • PETCO PARK • SAN DIEGO, CA LHP CLAYTON RICHARD (7-14, 4.82) VS. LHP TYLER ANDERSON (5-5, 5.28) GAME 153 • HOME GAME 78 • FM 94.9 • XEMO 860 • FOX SPORTS SAN DIEGO San Diego Padres Communications Department • 100 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101 • (619) 795-5000 • @PadresPR All Padres game information, including Game Notes and rosters, is available at http://padrespressbox.com. IT'S THE FINAL HOMESTAND: The Padres fell last SD vs. COL, '17 PADRES AT A GLANCE... night to the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-7, despite tying and setting a multitude of home run records...the Average ........ .227 (112-for-493) Overall Record.....................68-84 Wednesday night matchup was the last game between Avg. w/RISP ..... 218 (22-for-101) NL West Standing ....... (-28.5, 4th) the clubs this season, and the Padres logged their Home runs .............................. 19 Home Record ......................42-35 second straight series victory over the D-Backs in 2017 RBI.......................................... 54 Road Record .......................26-49 Stolen bases ............................. 4 Day Record..........................18-29 (their third series win overall vs. Arizona this season). Runs per game ...................... 3.7 • Hunter Renfroe hit three home runs in the game, Night Record........................51-54 becoming the first Padre rookie in franchise history ERA ...................6.05 (88, 131.0) Current Stand ..........................2-1 to accomplish the feat. Starters' W-L ..........................3-8 Last Five Games .....................3-2 • C Rocky Gale and Christian Villanueva hit their Starters' ERA .......6.43 (51, 71.1) Last 10 Games ........................4-6 first career home runs, becoming the second Padre Relievers' W-L .......................2-2 Streak .......................................L1 rookie duo in club history to record their first Major Relievers' ERA .....5.58 (37, 59.2) League home runs in the same game (first:Sandy Saves/Chances ..................... 2/2 All-Time Record .......3,608-4194-2 Alomar Jr. and Phil Stephenson on Sept. 30, 1989 All-Time at Home .....1,958-1946-1 vs. SF), per ELIAS. All-Time at Petco Park .....589-541 • Dinelson Lamet worked 5.1 innings and allowed SD, current stand All-Time on Road .....1,649-2249-1 six runs, which are the most he has allotted since Average ............ .263 (25-for-95) 2017 vs. COL .........................5-10 July 18 at COL…those six runs snapped his 10-start Avg. w/RISP ......... 286 (6-for-21) 2017 vs. COL in SD .................2-4 streak of having allowed three earned runs-or-less Home runs ................................ 7 2017 vs. COL in AZ .................3-6 since July 23rd. RBI.......................................... 17 All-Time vs. COL ..............197-215 Stolen bases ............................. 4 All-Time vs. COL in SD ......107-99 CLAYTON'S CONTRACT: Prior to last night's game, Runs per game ...................... 5.7 All-Time vs. COL in CO .....90-116 the Padres announced the extension of the contract of left-handed pitcher Clayton Richard through the 2019 ERA .....................4.00 (12, 27.0) season, Executive Vice President & General Manager Starters' W-L ..........................2-0 PADRES RECORD WHEN... A.J. Preller announced... Richard, who just celebrated Starters' ERA .......5.40 (10, 16.2) his 34th birthday, is just the fourth left-hander in Padres Relievers' W-L .......................0-1 Sunday ........8-15 Thursday ....7-9 history to reach the 50-win plateau, joining Randy Jones Relievers' ERA .......1.74 (2, 10.1) Monday ..........7-9 Friday .....11-13 Saves/Chances ..................... 1/1 Tuesday .....11-13 Sat .........12-13 (92), Bruce Hurst (55) and Dave Dravecky (53). Wed ...........12-12 STAYING GROUNDED: Starter Clatyon Richard's 355 ground balls induced are tied April ..........11-16 August ....12-16 with TOR Marcus Stroman for the Major League lead...his 60.0 ground ball percentage May ...........11-17 Sept. ........9-10 leads the NL and ranks second in the majors...he has forced 29 ground-ball double plays June ...........11-14 October ......0-0 this season, which ranks tied for first in the NL with teammateLuis Perdomo and tied for July ............14-11 third in the majors. Leading after six .....................46-7 Tied after six .........................14-14 MAKE IT A RECORD: Hunter Renfroe’s two-run home run in the third inning was the Trailing after six ......................8-62 178th home run hit by a Padre this season, setting a new single franchise record (which Leading after seven ................54-3 was originally set in 2016 with 177 home runs)…Renfroe was the first Padres rookie to Tied after seven ......................9-10 hit three round-trippers in a game, and he was also the seventh Padre in club history to Trailing after seven .................5-72 accomplish the feat (last: Phil Nevin on October 6, 2001)...with five home runs in last Leading after eight ..................60-1 night's game, the Padres have hit a total of 181 home runs this season. Tied after eight ........................6-10 Trailing after eight ...................3-73 HOME POWER: The Padres hit their 85th home run at Petco Park last night, breaking Scoring first...........................41-27 the single-season record at Petco Park of 83, set in 2016...the most the Padres have hit Opponents score first ...........26-57 at home in a single season in club history are 87, set in 1992 at Qualcomm Stadium and Shutouts ...............................10-10 repeated in 1993. Comeback wins ....................33-39 WIL YOU LOOK AT THAT: With 28 home runs and 20 stolen bases this season, Wil Home crowds of 20,000+ .....19-18 Myers is just the fourth first baseman since 1886 with back-to-back 20 home run and 20 Home crowds of 30,000+ .........9-7 stolen base seasons...he joins ARI Paul Goldschmidt (2015-2016), SD Ryan Klesko Home crowds of 40,000+ .........5-2 (2000-2001) and HOU Jeff Bagwell (1996-1997), per STATS. Scoring three or fewer ..........12-64 Scoring four or more .............56-20 ROOKIE RECORD HUNT: OF Hunter Renfroe's three home runs last night put his season Allowing three or fewer .........51-17 total at 24 home runs, trying Nate Colbert's Padre rookie record that he set in 1969... Allowing four or more............17-67 Padres rookies have hit 54 home runs this season, breaking the Padres single-season One-run games.....................18-18 record for homers by rookies, which was set in 2016 with 40...the 54 homers are more than Two-run games .....................12-14 rookies on any other National League team, and only the Oakland Athletics (63) and the Extra Innings W-L .....................4-7 Chicago White Sox (56) have seen more home runs this season from rookies, per STATS. Playing series opener ...........23-26 HOME VS. ROAD: The Padres have been better at home than on the road in only two Playing series finale..............22-32 other seasons since moving into Petco Park...this season, the club has a .532 winning Series W-L-T (Home) ....... 12-10-3 percentage at home and a .360 mark on the road (a .172 difference)...in 2013, the club had Series W-L-T (Road) .......... 8-15-0 a .173 difference and in 2014, they had a .235 winning percentage differential, per STATS. Series W-L-T (Split) .............. 0-0-0 Series W-L-T (Total) ......... 20-25-3 ON THE OTHER SIDE: Entering today's game, the Rockies have matched their second- Series Sweeps (Home).............2-1 best mark against the Padres, going 10-5 (.667) this season (went 12-6 for a .667 winning Series Sweeps (Road)..............1-6 percentage in 2010)...the Rockies' highest winning percentage in a season against San Series Sweeps (Total)...............3-7 Diego came is 1995 when the club went 9-4 (.692) vs. SD, per STATS. White Jerseys .......................30-21 DATES IN PADRES HISTORY: On September 21, 1978, RHP Gaylord Perry allowed Gray Jerseys ........................18-28 four hits with five strikeouts in 7.0 innings to get his 20th win of the season as the Padres Blue Jerseys ...........................8-15 defeated the Giants 5-1 at San Diego Stadium...Perry joined Randy Jones (done twice) Brown Jerseys ..........................5-7 as the only Padre pitchers to win 20 games in a season...also on September 21, 1986, in Navy Camouflage Jerseys........2-2 his Major League debut, RHP Jimmy Jones (the Padres’ first-round draft pick in 1982) Marine Camouflage Jerseys .....1-5 threw a complete-game one-hitter in the Padres’ 5-0 win at Houston. Retro Jerseys ...........................2-2 • On September 22, 2001, PH Mike Darr hit a walk-off homer in the 10th as the Padres 4th of July Jerseys ....................2-1 defeated the Giants 4-3 before 60,870 fans at Qualcomm Stadium. Players Weekend Jersey ..........0-3 UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS DAY DATE TIME (PDT) OPP. PADRES STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TELEVISION Fri. 9/22 7:10 p.m. vs. COL RHP Jordan Lyles (1-3, 7.35) RHP Jon Gray (8-4, 3.75) Fox Sports SD Sat. 9/23 5:40 p.m. vs. COL RHP Jhoulys Chacin (12-10, 4.12) RHP Chad Bettis (1-3, 6.23) Fox Sports SD Sun. 9/24 1:40 p.m. vs. COL RHP Luis Perdomo (8-10, 4.57) RHP German Márquez (10-7, 4.41) Fox Sports SD All games broadcast live in English on FM 94.9 and in Spanish on XEMO 860 AM NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1984, 1998 • NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST CHAMPIONS 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006 TONIGHT’S STARTER #3 - CLAYTON RICHARD - LHP CLAYTON’S 2017 DAY-BY-DAY READY FOR RICHARD: LHP Clayton Richard celebrated his 34th birthday last DATE/OPP DEC.