MILWAUKEE BREWERS BASEBALL CLUB NEWS & NOTES MILLER PARK / ONE BREWERS WAY / MILWAUKEE, WI 53214 / MEDIA (414) 902-4500 / @BREWERS MILWAUKEE BREWERS (72-67) vs. CINCINNATI REDS (60-79) RHP Matt Garza (6-8, 4.77) vs. RHP Luis Castillo (2-7, 3.32) Wednesday, September 6, 2017 - 11:35 CT - Great American Ball Park Game #140 - Road Game #69 STREAK: Lost 2 LAST FIVE: 2-3 LAST TEN: 6-4 HOME RECORD: 39-32 ROAD RECORD: 33-35 WHAT’S BREWING? TODAY'S GAME: Is Game 3 (0-2) of a 6-game, 7-day road trip to Cincinnati (0-2) and BREWERS vs. REDS Chicago-NL (3g).....following this trip, the team returns to Miller Park for 3 games against Happy Birthday! 1997: 0-3 2008: 8-10 FS Wisconsin television personality and Pittsburgh before heading back on the road for 6 games at Miami (3g) and Pittsburgh (3g). 1998: 5-6 2009: 7-8 former Brewers catcher Bill Schroeder 1999: 6-6 2010: 3-11 celebrates his 59th birthday tomorrow..... 2000: 8-5-1 2011: 8-8 CURRENT ROSTER: (bold italics - not on Opening Day roster) 2001: 10-6 2012: 6-9 in honor of the event, the team will enjoy PITCHERS (17) - RH Chase Anderson, RH Jacob Barnes, RH Zach Davies, RH Oliver Drake, 2002: 6-13 2013: 9-10 a day off in Chicago. 2003: 10-8 2014: 9-10 RH Matt Garza, RH Junior Guerra, LH Josh Hader, RH Jared Hughes, RH Jeremy Jeffress, 2004: 8-10 2015: 10-9 NL Central Standings RH Corey Knebel, RH Jimmy Nelson, LH Brent Suter, RH Anthony Swarzak, RH Carlos 2005: 10-6 2016: 8-11 2006: 10-9 2017: 9-6 Team Record (GB) Torres, LH Wei-Chung Wang, RH Taylor Williams, RH Brandon Woodruff Chicago ..............................................75-63 (-) 2007: 7-8 Total: 157-172-1 Milwaukee .....................................72-67 (-3.5) CATCHERS (4) - Jett Bandy, Manny Piña, Andrew Susac, Stephen Vogt SUMMARY: Are 157-172-1 all-time, including St. Louis ........................................71-67 (-4.0) INFIELDERS (8) - Jesús Aguilar, Orlando Arcia, Hernán Pérez, Travis Shaw, Eric Sogard, 9-6 this season.....at MIL: Are 82-77 all-time, Pittsburgh ......................................67-72 (-8.5) Eric Thames, Jonathan Villar, Neil Walker including 72-70 at Miller Park and 10-7 at County Cincinnati .....................................60-79 (-15.5) OUTFIELDERS (5) - Quintin Berry, Ryan Braun, Keon Broxton, Stadium.....are 5-1 this season.....went 4-5 last Brett Phillips, Domingo Santana season.....at CIN: Are 75-95-1 all-time, including NL Wild Card Standings 55-75 at GABP and 20-20-1 at Cinergy Field.....are Team Record (GB) 4-5 this season.....went 4-6 last season. Arizona ...............................................81-58 (-) OPENING DAY ROSTER: (bold italics - no longer on roster) Colorado .............................................74-64 (-) PITCHERS (13) - RH Chase Anderson, RH Jacob Barnes, RH Zach Davies, RH Neftalí Feliz , Milwaukee .....................................72-67 (-2.5) THE BREWERS WHEN..... RH Junior Guerra, RH Jared Hughes, RH Taylor Jungmann, RH Corey Knebel, RH Jhan St. Louis ........................................71-67 (-3.0) Scoring First ........................................48-33 Mariñez , LH Tommy Milone, RH Jimmy Nelson, RH Wily Peralta, RH Carlos Torres Opponent Scores First.........................24-34 Something Brewing CATCHERS (2) - Jett Bandy, Manny Piña With 23 games remaining, the Brewers Out-hitting Opponent .............................52-8 INFIELDERS (6) - Jesús Aguilar, Orlando Arcia, Hernán Pérez, Travis Shaw, Eric Thames, (72-67) are a win shy of their total from Out-hit by Opponent ............................14-54 Hit Totals Even ........................................6-5 all of last season (73-89). Jonathan Villar OUTFIELDERS (4) - Ryan Braun, Keon Broxton, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Domingo Santana Committing An Error ............................29-38 Home Run Derby Committing No Errors ..........................43-29 The Brewers, who are currently tied for IN THE STANDINGS (157 days): The Brewers have spent the following number of days alone the National League lead in HR (198), Leading After 7 Innings..........................62-7 are looking for the sixth season of 200+ or tied at each position in the National League Central standings: FIRST: 65, SECOND: 56, Trailing After 7 Innings ..........................1-49 homers in franchise history. THIRD: 25, FOURTH: 8, FIFTH: 3.....the Brewers are currently in second place, trailing the Tied After 7 Innings ...............................9-11 Season HR Cubs by 3.5 games.....are ahead of the third-place Cardinals by half a game. Leading After 8 Innings .........................64-6 2007...........................................................231 Trailing After 8 Innings ..........................0-51 1982...........................................................216 Tied After 8 Innings ...............................8-10 2001...........................................................209 SERIES-LY SPEAKING: The Brewers are 21-19-6 in series play. 1980...........................................................203 Game 1: 23-23, Game 2: 20-25, Game 3: 23-15, Game 4: 6-4 Hitting a Home Run .............................61-47 Not Hitting a Home Run ......................11-20 2012...........................................................202 Sweep Wins (6): at Tor (2g, 4/11-4/12), vs. Cin (3g, 4/24-4/26), vs. NYM (3g, 5/12-5/14), vs. 2008...........................................................198 Bal (3g, 7/3-7/5), at ChC (1g, 7/6) and vs. Pit (2g, 8/15-8/16) Scoring at Least 4 Runs ......................55-25 2017...........................................................198 Sweep Losses (4): vs. Tor (2g, 5/23-5/24), at Pit (4g, 7/17-7/20), at Min (2g, 8/7-8/8) and vs. Scoring 3 Runs or Fewer .....................17-42 Ready, Willing, Knebel Min (2g, 8/9-8/10) vs. Right-Handed Starter .....................57-54 Corey Knebel has not allowed a run in vs. Left-Handed Starter .......................15-13 his last 19 games (19.1ip, 30k).....he has AT HOME: The Brewers are 39-32 at home, going 11-8-4 in series play.....are 8-2 over their converted 16 straight save chances and Day Games ..........................................26-26 has a save in each of his last 11 outings. last 10 home games.....the team went 41-40 at home last season, going 10-12-4 in series play. Night Games ........................................46-41 Decided In Last At-Bat ........................11-19 Consecutive Appearances with a Save ON THE ROAD: The Brewers are 33-35 on the road, going 10-11-2 in series play.....the team Walk-off Wins & Losses ...........................3-8 Franchise History (Single Season) 1-Run Games ......................................21-20 went 32-49 on the road last season, going 5-16-5 in series play. Pitcher Consecutive Apps Extra Innings ............................................4-9 Jim Henderson ................ 12, 7/24-8/27, 2013 Come-From-Behind Wins .........................30 Corey Knebel ................. 11, 8/13/17-current MANAGER: Craig Counsell is in his third season as manager of the Brewers (206-232) and Losses After Leading ................................44 Shutouts...................................................9-5 Trevor Hoffman ............... 11, 4/28-5/21, 2009 second full season.....he was named the 19th manager in franchise history on 5/4/15, replacing Ron Roenicke.....bio is on p. 48 of the media guide. vs. NL Central ......................................28-28 One Away vs. NL East ..........................................16-13 Ryan Braun is 1 HR away from 300 vs. NL West .........................................17-17 for his career.....the franchise's all-time COACHES: Hitting coach Darnell Coles (3rd season), pitching coach Derek Johnson (2nd Interleague .............................................11-9 home run leader would become the 12th season), coach Jason Lane (2nd season), bench coach Pat Murphy (2nd season), third base active player with 300+ home runs. coach Ed Sedar (11th season, 7th as 3B coach), first base/infield coach Carlos Subero (2nd BREWERS BY DAY/MONTH Monday .................4-9 April ................13-13 All-Time Opponent HR Leaders season) and bullpen coach Lee Tunnell (5th season) all returned from the 2016 staff. Tuesday ............11-12 May ................15-12 Great American Ball Park Wednesday .........12-8 June ...............15-14 Player HR at GABP LET’S GO TO THE VIDEO TAPE: The Brewers are 14-21 in replay challenges this season..... Thursday .............11-7 July ................ 12-13 Ryan Braun ................................................25 Friday ................12-10 August ............15-12 Lance Berkman ...........................................23 their last challenge (lost) came on 8/31 vs. Washington as an out call at second base involving Saturday .............9-12 September ......... 2-3 Albert Pujols ................................................20 Domingo Santana stood....team went 23-25 in replay challenges last season. Sunday ................13-9 October ..............0-0 BREWERS ALL-TIME (1969-2017) THE FALL GUYS: The following players will participate in the 2017 Arizona Fall League, ALL-TIME IN THE NL (1998-2017) WON - 3714 LOST - 4068 TIED - 4 playing for the Salt River Rafters: 3B Lucas Erceg, INF Jake Gatewood and OF Corey Ray. WON - 1514 LOST - 1701 TIED - 1 DATE OPPONENT PROBABLE STARTERS TV TIME (CT) Wednesday, September 6 at Cincinnati RHP Matt Garza (6-8, 4.77) vs. RHP Luis Castillo (2-7, 3.32) FS Wisconsin 11:35 Thursday, September 7 OFF DAY Friday, September 8 at Chicago-NL RHP Jimmy Nelson