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Game #152 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS MEDIA NOTES September 22, 2012 Home Game #77 (45-31) San Diego Padres (72-79) at San Francisco Giants (88-63) AT&T Park TONIGHT’S GAME...The San Francisco Giants host the San Diego Padres in the middle game of this 3-game series...Giants’ left-hander Madison Bumgarner (15-10, 3.26) will face Padres’ left-hander Andrew Werner (2-1, 3.68). PROBABLES, BROADCAST SCHEDULE FOR TOMORROW AND UPCOMING SERIES VS. ARIZONA (ALL TIMES PDT): • Sunday, Sept. 23 vs. San Diego (1:05): TBA vs. RHP Tim Lincecum (10-14, 4.91) - CSNBA • Monday, Sept. 24: OFF DAY • Tuesday, Sept. 25 vs. Arizona (7:15): LHP Tyler Skaggs (1-3, 5.83) vs. RHP Matt Cain (15-5, 2.86) - CSNBA • Wednesday, Sept. 26 vs. Arizona (7:15): LHP Wade Miley (16-10, 3.25) vs. LHP Barry Zito (13-8, 4.18) - CSNBA • Thursday, Sept. 27 vs. Arizona (12:45): LHP Patrick Corbin (6-7, 4.02) vs. RHP Ryan Vogelsong (13-9, 3.58) - CSNBA note: all games broadcast on KNBR radio (English)/68 home games and 2 road contests broadcast on KTRB 860 ESPN Deportes (Spanish) THE GIANTS...defeated the Padres 5-1 last night in the 1st game of this 3-game series. THIS DATE IN GIANTS HISTORY • Are 5-0 on this 10-game homestand vs. Colorado (4-0), San Diego (1-0) and Arizona. September 22, 1969 - Willie Mays hits the • Are a season-high 25 games over .500, the most they’ve been over the .500 mark since 600th home run of his career...the historic being 39 games over at the conclusion of the 2003 regular season. homer off Mike Corkins of the Padres proves to be the game-winner in a 4-2 Giants INCHING CLOSER...The Giants entered today with a season-high 10.0 game lead over victory at San Diego Stadium. the Dodgers in the NL West with just 11 games remaining...the Giants’ magic number to clinch the division stands at 2. RACE FOR THE BEST RECORD IN THE NL Rk Team W-L (Pct.) GB POSSIBLE CLINCH...Since the advent of divisional play began in 1969, the Giants have 1 Washington 91-59 (.607) -- won the NL West 7 times...of those 7 times that SF clinched the NL West division, 5 have 2 Cincinnati 91-60 (.603) -0.5 come against the San Diego Padres, twice on the road and 3 times here at home...the last 3 San Francisco 88-63 (.583) -3.5 two Giants’ clinching dates have come vs. San Diego on Sept. 17, 2003 and Oct. 3, 2010. 4 Atlanta 86-65 (.570) -5.5 G’S WINNING WAYS...The Giants have matched their season-high win streak at 5 MOST RUNS/GAME SINCE ALL-STAR BREAK games...they’ve won 9 of their last 10 and 17 of their last 23...since the All-Star break, Rk Team R/G (Runs) the Giants have gone 42-23 (.646) for the 3rd-best winning pct. in the Majors behind 1 Milwaukee 5.23 (340) the Reds (.667, 44-22) and A’s (.656, 42-22). 2 Los Angeles-AL 5.22 (339) 3 San Francisco 5.12 (333) SEPTEMBER TO REMEMBER...SF’s .737 (14-5) win pct. this month is tied with the Phillies for the 2nd-best mark in the Majors...only Milwaukee (.789, 15-4) has a better record. HIGHEST ON-BASE PCT. IN NL Rk Player, Team OBP SOUTHPAW SUCCESS...The Giants have posted a 35-16 (.686) record this season when fac- 1 Buster Posey, SF .409 ing opposing left-handed starting pitchers...that’s the highest winning pct. in the Majors. 2 Andrew McCutchen, PIT .408 3 Miguel Montero, ARI .397 LOTS OF RUNS...SF has scored 102 runs in 19 games this month (5.37 runs/game), the 3rd-most runs scored this month in the big leagues behind MIL (105) and BAL (103). GIANTS ON THIS 10-GAME HOMESTAND VS. COLORADO, SAN DIEGO, ARIZONA HOMER HAPPY...IF Pablo Sandoval homered again last night, his 3rd-straight game with Games: 5 a home run (4 total over that span)...the last Giants player to homer in 4-straight games? Record: 5-0 Barry Bonds from Sept. 16-21, 2005...OF Angel Pagan (April 25-27), IF Brandon Belt (June 12-14) and C Buster Posey (Aug. 1-4) are the other Giants to HR in 3-straight this season. Avg.: .349 (60-for-172) Avg. w/RISP: .321 (18-for-56) Runs Per Game: 5.8 (29 total) HIT STREAKING...IF Marco Scutaro enters tonight’s game tied with Milwaukee’s Home Runs: 5 Norichika Aoki for the longest hitting streak in the NL, having hit safely in 11 games... Stolen Bases: 5 during this stretch he’s batting .457 (21-for-46) with 2 2Bs and 8 RBI...his career-high hit streak is 12 games, accomplished from April 9-21, 2004 with Oakland. ERA: 1.60 (8er, 45.0ip) Starters W-L: 5-0 VS. THE WEST...The Giants have posted a 39-22 (.639) record against NL West opponents Starters ERA: 1.41 (5er, 32.0ip) Relievers W-L: 0-0 this season, the 2nd-best mark among NL teams behind Cincinnati (.656, 21-11)...SF Relievers ERA: 2.19 (3er, 12.1ip) has won 8 of their last 9 series against NL West foes. Saves/Opportunities: 1/1 WITH RISP...Prior to the All-Star break, SF batted .225 (174-for-773) with RISP, which MISCELLANEOUS RECORD ranked 15th of 16th among NL teams...however, since the break, the Giants are hitting .304 (196-for-645) in these situations, the highest clip in the Majors. 1st Game of Series: 30-19 Last Game of Series: 22-26 Rubber Game: 9-7 SELLOUT STREAKING...The Giants have sold out their last 160 regular season home Get-Away Day: 16-17 games, which dates back to Oct. 1, 2010...it’s the 2nd-longest active regular season home Interleague Play: 7-8 sellout streak in the Majors behind Boston’s 789 streak, which started on May 15, 2003. At AT&T Park: 45-31 On Road: 43-32 GIANTS’ RECORD WHEN THEY... Comeback wins 32 Lineups Used 105 Score first 62-19 Lead after 7 75-5 Last at-bat 18-12 Score 4 or more 70-19 Tied after 7 8-3 Extra Innings 8-5 Score less than 4 18-43 Trail after 7 5-55 Series Sweeps 7-4 Out-hit opp. 71-14 Lead after 8 77-2 Series (W-L-S) 29-13-6 Out-hit by opp. 13-47 Tied after 8 7-7 1-game series 0-0 Commit No Errors 55-27 Trail after 8 4-54 2-game series 0-0-2 Commit Error 32-36 Hit at least 1 HR 45-21 3-game series 26-12-0 One-run games 30-19 Hit no HRs 43-42 4-game series 3-1-4 GIANTS MEDIA NOTES TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER PAGE 2 #40 MADISON BUMGARNER LHP Breakdown W-L ERA G IP H R ER BB SO BUMGARNER’S 2012 STARTS 2012 San Francisco 15-10 3.26 30 198.2 174 79 72 46 181 Date OPP DEC SCORE IP H R ER BB SO HR #P Career (4th season) 35-29 3.16 85 524.1 503 203 184 121 468 4/7 at ARI L L, 4-5 4.0 7 4 4 2 3 2 80 4/12 at COL W W, 4-2 7.1 4 1 1 2 2 0 117 2012 vs. San Diego 2-0 3.05 3 20.2 19 7 7 7 19 4/17 PHI W W, 4-2 6.0 7 2 2 1 2 1 96 Career vs. San Diego 3-2 3.17 11 65.1 64 23 23 17 55 4/23 at NYM W W, 7-2 7.0 3 1 1 2 4 0 107 BUMGARNER AT A GLANCE 4/29 SD W W, 4-1 7.2 6 1 1 1 6 0 117 5/5 MIL W W, 5-2 7.0 6 1 1 1 5 0 110 • 23-year-old will be making his 31st start of the 2012 season...will mark his 5/11 at ARI L L, 1-5 6.0 7 5 4 2 5 2 100 83rd start and 86th career appearance. 5/16 STL L L, 1-4 7.1 7 4 4 0 3 1 104 • His 15 wins are tied for the 7th-most in the National League. 5/21 at MIL ND W, 4-3(14) 7.2 5 4 3 1 10 1 110 • Ranks 8th in the National League by holding opponents to a .234 clip 5/26 at MIA L L, 3-5 6.0 7 5 4 2 7 0 96 6/1 CHC W W, 4-3 8.0 8 2 2 0 11 0 102 (174-for-745). 6/6 at SD W W, 6-5 6.0 7 4 4 4 4 1 101 6/12 HOU W W, 6-3 7.2 6 2 1 0 12 0 98 MOST RECENT OUTING 6/17 at SEA ND L, 1-2 8.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 111 • Earned his 15th victory of the season in his most recent outing last Monday 6/23 at OAK W W, 9-8 6.0 11 4 4 1 6 2 106 6/28 CIN W W, 5-0 9.0 1 0 0 2 8 0 107 vs.