@TheChicagoDogs 2019 SEASON SERIES NOTES August 12-14, 2019 SEASON SCHEDULE/RESULTS HAYMARKET PARK Date Opponent Result MAY LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 17 GARY 12-5 W 18 GARY 5-1 W 19 GARY 7-5 L 22 at St. Paul 4-0 L (7) 22 at St. Paul 6-5 L (8) 23 at St. Paul 7-6 W (10) 24 at Milwaukee 5-4 W 25 at Milwaukee 6-4 W 26 at Milwaukee 13-3 W 28 SIOUX FALLS 4-2 L 29 SIOUX FALLS 7-2 W (7) 29 SIOUX FALLS 1-0 W (8) 31 SIOUX CITY 9-2 W JUNE 1 SIOUX CITY 3-1 W 2 SIOUX CITY 4-1 L LINCOLN SALTDOGS CHICAGO DOGS 3 at Gary 5-3 W (10) 4 at Gary 12-3 W Record: 35-43, 4th South, 11.5 GB Record: 45-33, 4th North, 4.5 GB 5 at Gary 2-1 L Manager: Bobby Brown Manager: Butch Hobson 6 at Gary 8-6 W 7 at Kansas City 11-5 W Home: 23-15 Home: 23-17 8 at Kansas City 6-5 L 9 at Kansas City 6-2 W Away: 12-28 Away: 22-16 10 TEXAS 5-3 L Last 10: 7-3 Last 10: 6-4 11 TEXAS 9-7 L 14 FARGO-MOORHEAD 8-1 L Streak: W3 Streak: W1 15 FARGO-MOORHEAD 4-2 W vs. Chicago (2019): 0-0nto Maple Leafs vs. Lincoln (2019): 0-0 ronto Maple Leafs 16 FARGO-MOORHEAD 5-4 W 18 at Winnipeg 10-3 L 19 at Winnipeg 8-3 W 20 at Winnipeg 15-1 L ON THE AIR PROBABLE PITCHERS 21 at Fargo-Moorhead 8-6 L 23 at Fargo-Moorhead 6-1 L (7) 23 at Fargo-Moorhead 8-0 L (7) 24 KANSAS CITY 8-6 L CHICAGO DOGS 25 KANSAS CITY 9-1 L 26 KANSAS CITY 11-4 W RADIO NETWORK 27 KANSAS CITY 7-3 L (bit.ly/chidogsradio) 28 WINNIPEG 7-5 L GAME 1 29 WINNIPEG 4-2 W PBP: SAM BRIEF 30 WINNIPEG 5-2 W LHP Austin Wright vs. LHP Spencer Herrmann JULY 5-6, 4.17 ERA 2-1, 7.16 ERA 2 at Cleburne 7-4 L CONTACT INFORMATION GAME 2 3 at Cleburne 5-2 W TBA vs. RHP Brad Thoutt 4 at Cleburne 11-8 L 5 at Texas 9-4 W (7) 0-1, 5.79 ERA 5 at Texas 7-6 L (7) MEDIA CONTACT: Sam Brief GAME 3 6 at Texas 13-3 W LHP D.J. Snelten vs. RHP John Brownell 7 at Texas 9-1 W 9 GARY 10-0 W EMAIL: [email protected] 5-3, 3.76 ERA 6-4, 3.54 ERA 10 GARY 8-7 W (7) 10 GARY 8-2 W (7) 11 GARY 5-2 W 12 at Sioux Falls 4-3 W STAT LEADERS TEAM STATS 13 at Sioux Falls 4-3 W 14 at Sioux Falls 2-1 W 15 at Sioux City 12-4 L 16 at Sioux City 11-4 W Batting Statistic No. League Rank 17 at Sioux City 9-6 W (10) Average (min. 2.7 AB/game) Hits Batting Average .288 2 19 at Gary 16-6 W 1) .323 - Keon Barnum 1) 93 - Keon Barnum Hits 756 3 20 at Gary 2-0 W .323 - David Olmedo-Barrera 2) 87 - David Olmedo-Barrera Doubles 149 t-3 21 at Gary 11-7 W 3) .302 - Victor Roache 3) 86 - Victor Roache Triples 20 t-2 24 MILWAUKEE 5-3 L 25 MILWAUKEE 3-0 L Home Runs 92 1 Runs Scored 463 1 26 MILWAUKEE 9-3 W Total Bases 1,221 2 27 CLEBURNE 13-6 L Home Runs RBI Walks 256 11 28 CLEBURNE 7-6 W 1) 23 - Keon Barnum* 1) 73 - Keon Barnum Stolen Bases 42 11 29 CLEBURNE 13-8 L 2) 18 - Victor Roache 2) 59 - Victor Roache Sacrifice Flies 25 7 30 at Fargo-Moorhead 9-8 L 3) 11 - Tony Rosselli 3) 50 - Trey Vavra Sacrifice Hits 18 6 31 at Fargo-Moorhead 8-3 L 11 - Jordan Dean On-Base Percentage .359 4 AUGUST Slugging Percentage .465 1 1 at Fargo-Moorhead 7-4 L Runs Scored Stolen Bases On-Base Plus Slugging .824 1 2 ST. PAUL 8-4 W 1) 54 - David Olmedo-Barrera 1) 9 - Jordan Dean 3 ST. PAUL 15-2 W 2) 52 - Trey Vavra 9 - David Olmedo-Barrera Earned Run Average 4.52 7 4 ST. PAUL 10-5 W 52 - Victor Roache 3) 8 - Gustavo Pierre Strikeouts 691 1 6 MILWAUKEE 5-1 W Hits Allowed 663 3rd fewest 7 MILWAUKEE 7-2 L Runs Allowed 390 5th most 8 MILWAUKEE 5-3 L Home Runs Allowed 55 t-2nd fewest 9 FARGO-MOORHEAD 5-1 W Shutouts 3 8 10 FARGO-MOORHEAD 6-2 L Pitching Complete Games 2 t-5 11 FARGO-MOORHEAD 14-7 W Strikeouts ERA (min. 5.0 IP) WHIP 1.42 t-4 12 at Lincoln 7:05 PM 1) 111 - Luke Westphal* 1) 1.15 - Kyle Halbohn Batting Average Against .252 3 13 at Lincoln 7:05 PM 2) 97 - Austin Wright 2) 1.53 - Casey Crosby 14 at Lincoln 7:05 PM 3) 82 - D.J. Snelten 3) 2.13 - Rich Mascheri Fielding Percentage .968 t-10 15 at Winnipeg 7:00 PM *= Leads League Errors 88 t-10 16 at Winnipeg 7:00 PM 17 at Winnipeg 6:00 PM 18 at Milwaukee 6:05 PM 19 at Milwaukee 7:05 PM 20 at Milwaukee 7:05 PM LEAGUE STANDINGS (AS OF AUGUST 12, 9 AM) 21 WINNIPEG 7:05 PM 22 WINNIPEG 6:05 PM 23 WINNIPEG 7:05 PM NORTH SOUTH 24 at St. Paul 7:05 PM 25 at St. Paul 5:05 PM TEAM RECORD GB TEAM RECORD GB 26 at St. Paul 7:05 PM FARGO-MOORHEAD 50-29 -- CLEBURNE 47-32 -- 27 at St. Paul 7:05 PM 28 MILWAUKEE 7:05 PM ST. PAUL 47-32 3.0 SIOUX CITY 45-34 2.0 29 MILWAUKEE 6:05 PM WINNIPEG 46-33 4.0 KANSAS CITY 40-37 6.0 30 MILWAUKEE 7:05 PM 31 ST. PAUL 7:05 PM CHICAGO 45-33 4.5 LINCOLN 35-43 11.5 SEPTEMBER 1 ST. PAUL 6:05 PM GARY SOUTHSHORE 32-47 18.0 SIOUX CITY 33-46 14.0 2 ST. PAUL 1:05 PM MILWAUKEE 32-47 18.0 TEXAS 20-59 27.0 2019 MEDIA GUIDE AND RECORD BOOK SERIES NOTES LEADING OFF BIG Z = BACK The Chicago Dogs kick off a nine-game The Dogs made national headlines in RECORD BREAKDOWN road trip with a three-game set against April when the franchise signed three- the Lincoln Saltdogs. The Dogs (45-33, time MLB All-Star Carlos Zambrano. Overall 45-33 4th North) are are coming off of a 6-3 The Venezuela native, known as “Big Z,” Home 23-17 homestand, which included taking two enjoyed a fruitful major league career, Away 22-16 of three against the Association-lead- which featured an 11-year tenure with Extra Innings 4-1 ing Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks. The the Chicago Cubs and one year with the Opponent .500 or better 23-23 Dogs and Saltdogs (35-43, 4th South) Miami Marlins. In September 2008, Big Opponent below .500 22-10 have not met this season, and Lincoln Z pitched the only neutral site no-hitter took four of five games last year. Game in MLB history. He now makes his return starts are slated for 7:05 PM on Mon- to American professional baseball after Time Morning Start (before 12:00 p.m.) 0-2 day, Tuesday and Wednesday nights. launching his comeback in the Mexican Afternoon Start (Noon - 5:59 p.m.) 11-7 League and Venezuelan Winter League. Evening Start (6:00 p.m. or later) 34-24 MEN ON THE MOUND Zambrano got the start in the Dogs’ 14-7 Day of the Week LHP Austin Wright will start the series win over Fargo-Moorhead on Sunday, Monday 1-4 Tuesday 4-6 opener on Monday night at Haymarket marking his first professional start in Chi- Wednesday 7-6 Park. Wright was cruising with five cago since 2011. Zambrano surrendered Thursday 4-6 shutout frames against the Milwaukee three runs -- two earned -- on five hits Friday 10-4 Milkmen on August 8 before finishing and four walks with three strikeouts over Saturday 9-3 Sunday 10-4 with five runs -- three earned -- allowed three innings of work. Big Z has posted a on seven hits to go with eight strikeouts. 5.23 ERA in 31 appearances this season, Month It marked Wright’s fifth start of the year while striking out 35 batters and allowing May 9-4 with at least eight strikeouts. On the 14 walks. June 12-14 season, Wright is 5-6 with a 4.17 ERA, July 18-10 August 6-4 and his 97 strikeouts rank third in the TERRIFIC TRIO September 0-0 American Association. The three-headed monster of Casey Crosby, Kyle Halbohn and Rich Masch- Tuesday night’s starter is TBD. eri continue to impress in the back end Pitching of the Chicago bullpen. Crosby has not Dogs start RHP 6-12 Opp. starts RHP 34-22 LHP D.J. Snelten will get the starting allowed an earned run since July 4 — a Dogs start LHP 36-21 call for the series finale on Wednesday span of 16 appearances — and ranks Opp.