SAN DIEGO PADRES 2018 GAME NOTES SAN DIEGO PADRES (0-1) vs. MILWAUKEE BREWERS (1-0) FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2018 • 7:10 P.M. PST • PETCO PARK • SAN DIEGO, CA LHP JOEY LUCCHESI (0-0, -.--) vs. RHP JHOULYS CHACÍN (0-0, -.--) GAME 2 • HOME GAME 2 • FM 97.3 • XEMO 860 • FOX SPORTS SAN DIEGO All Padres game information, including Game Notes and rosters, is available at http://padrespressbox.com. San Diego Padres Communications Department • 100 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101 • (619) 795-5000 • @PadresPR OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Yesterday afternoon, the Padres fell 2-1 to the Padres at a glance... Milwaukee Brewers in the Friar's home opener...San Diego is 21-29 on Opening Overall Record.........................0-1 Day, 13-11 in season openers played in San Diego and 25-25 in home openers. NL West Standing ......(-1.0, T-3rd) Home Record ..........................0-1 Road Record ...........................0-0 BASEBALL AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE, PER-INNING: In the Padres extra- Day Record..............................0-1 inning loss, LHP Clayton Richard made his first-career Opening Day start, Night Record............................0-0 tossing 7.0 innings and allowing just one run on six hits while striking out four. Current Stand ..........................0-1 • SS singled-in PR in the ninth inning to tie the Last Five Games .....................0-1 Freddy Galvis Matt Szczur Last 10 Games ........................0-1 game at 1-1, but a two-out single by Orlando Arcia in the 12th gave the Streak .......................................L1 Brewers their eventual game-winning lead. All-Time Record .......3,611-4201-2 All-Time at Home .....1,960-1949-1 INSIDE THE SERIES: The Padres are 73-67 all-time against the Brew Crew, All-Time at Petco Park .....591-544 39-27 at home and 34-40 in Milwaukee..the Padres were 2-5 against the Brewers All-Time on Road .....1,650-2253-1 in 2017...the Padres and Brewers will meet again for a three-game series in Milwaukee from Aug 7-9. 2018 vs. MIL ............................0-1 2018 vs. MIL in SD ..................0-1 2018 vs. MIL in WI ...................0-0 FUEGO FRIDAY: LHP Joey Lucchesi (Joey Fuego) is set to make his Major All-Time vs. MIL ...................73-67 League debut tonight, getting the start against the Brewers and becoming the All-Time vs. MIL in SD .........39-27 first player in the Padres 2016 draft class to make their debut...the 24-year-old All-Time vs. MIL in WI ..........34-40 from Newark, CA has appeared in 39 career minor league games, most recently with San Antonio (AA) last season, in which he posed a 1.79 ERA (12 ER, 60.1 Padres record when... IP) in 10 games (nine starts)...this Spring, Lucchesi did not allow a single run Sunday ........ 0-0 Thursday ....0-1 to score until his last outing, owning a 1.54 ERA (2 ER, 11.2 IP) and limiting Monday ........ 0-0 Friday .........0-0 opposing batters to a .128 clip...he will wear number 37. Tuesday ....... 0-0 Sat .............0-0 Wed ............. 0-0 THIS LOOKS FAMILIAR...: RHP Jhoulys Chacin makes his return to Pecto March .......... 0-1 July ............0-0 Park after being acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers this past offseason...the April ............ 0-0 August ........0-0 May ............ 0-0 Sept. ..........0-0 former Padre started a team-high-tying 32 games last season...he finished the June ............ 0-0 October ......0-0 season with the lowest home ERA (1.79) and opponent batting average (.175) in Major League Baseball, pitching to a 9-3 record in 16 starts with a 1.79 ERA (20 Leading after six .......................0-0 ER, 100.1 IP)…according to ELIAS, his 1.79 ERA is the lowest of any player’s Tied after six .............................0-0 Trailing after six ........................0-1 first 16 home starts as a Padre in club history. Leading after seven ..................0-0 Tied after seven ........................0-0 OFF DAY? ON A SUNDAY?: There a few occasions in which the Padres have Trailing after seven ...................0-1 Leading after eight ....................0-0 not played on a Sunday (largely due to scheduling conflicts with the former SD Tied after eight ..........................0-0 Chargers)...the last times they didn't play on Sunday was twice in 1995 (August Trailing after eight .....................0-1 13 in SD and Sept. 10 in St. Louis). Scoring first...............................0-0 • This is the first Sunday (when the Easter Sunday fell during the season) that Opponents score first ...............0-1 the Padres were not scheduled to play...they did not play one Easter Sunday, Shutouts ...................................0-0 however, on April 11, 1982 at LAD when the game was rained out (ELIAS). Comeback wins ........................0-0 Home crowds of 20,000+ .........0-0 WELCOME TO THE GROUNDER GAMES: The Padres induced 19 ground Home crowds of 30,000+ .........0-0 balls yesterday, the most of any team...their three induced GIDP ties with St. Home crowds of 40,000+ .........0-1 Louis for the most. Scoring three or fewer ..............0-1 Scoring four or more .................0-0 ROSTER MOVES: The Padres announced today that they have optioned C Allowing three or fewer .............0-1 Raffy Lopez to El Paso (AAA), transferred RHP Colin Rea to the 60-Day DL Allowing four or more................0-0 and selected the contract of LHP Joey Lucchesi. One-run games.........................0-1 Extra Innings W-L .....................0-1 LET'S REMINISCE, SHALL WE: The Padres begab the 20th anniversary of Series W-L-T (Home) ........... 0-0-0 their last pennant-winning club yesterday as they kicked of the 2018 season Series W-L-T (Road) ............ 0-0-0 with a three-game homestand against the Milwaukee Brewers. Series W-L-T (Total) ............. 0-0-0 Series Sweeps (Home).............0-0 #HOFfman: On January 24, Trevor Hoffman was elected into the National Series Sweeps (Road)..............0-0 Baseball Hall of Fame, joining Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero, Jim Thome, Series Sweeps (Total)...............0-0 Alan Trammel and Jack Morris as the Class of 2018...Hoffman joins former Padres outfielders Dave Winfield and Tony Gwynn as the baseball players White Jerseys ...........................0-1 Gray Jerseys ............................0-0 inducted as a Padre...during the 1998 pennant-winning season, Hoffy's 53 saves Blue Jerseys .............................0-0 set a franchise record and also led all of Major League Baseball that season. Brown Jerseys ..........................0-0 Navy Camouflage Jerseys........0-0 Upcoming schedule and probable starters DAY DATE TIME (PDT) OPP. PADRES STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TELEVISION Sat 3/31 5:40 p.m. vs. MIL RHP Luis Perdomo LHP Brent Suter Fox Sports SD Sun OFF DAY All games broadcast live in English on FM 97.3 and in Spanish on XEMO 860 AM NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1984, 1998 • NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST CHAMPIONS 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006 STARTING PITCHER NOTES LHP JOEY LUCCHESI (0-0, -.--) @JoeyFuego44 JOEY'S 2018 DAY-BY-DAY WAVES OF TALENT: 24-year-old Joey Lucchesi becomes Date/Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT the first player drafted by the Padres in the 2016 draft class 3/30 vs. MIL to make his Major League debut...tonight he takes the mound opposite Jhoulys Chacin and the Milwaukee Brewers...he will earn number 37. ’18 SUMMARY • Lucchesi made just 39 minor league starts prior to his big league debut tonight, going 11-9 with a 1.99 ERA (40 ER, Record/ERA:......................................................................................... N/A 181.0 IP) and 204 SO against 36 BB. vs. LHB: ...............................................................................................N/A vs. RHB: ...............................................................................................N/A HOME: ..................................................................................................N/A SPRINGIN' FORWARD: Lucchesi did not allow a single run ROAD: ..................................................................................................N/A to score until his last Spring outing, owning a 1.54 ERA (2 ER, 11.2 IP) and limiting opposing batters to a .128 clip. HIGHS 2018 SEASON HIGHS CAREER HIGHS INNINGS ...............................................N/A N/A RUNS ...................................................N/A N/A A LOOK BACK: The left-hander was named Padres Minor EARNED RUNS ...................................N/A N/A League Pitcher of the Year in 2017 after pitching to a combined HITS ....................................................N/A N/A 11-7 record with a 2.20 ERA (34 ER, 139.0 IP), 148 SO against WALKS ................................................N/A N/A 33 BB and a .200 opponent batting average in 24 appearances STRIKEOUTS .......................................N/A N/A (23 starts) between Lake Elsinore (A) and San Antonio (AA). • Began the season with Lake Elsinore and earned California QUOTABLE: Clayton Richard on Joey Lucchesi and working League Mid-Season All-Star honors, pitching to a 6-4 record alongside the other players: with a 2.52 ERA (22 ER, 78.2 IP) and 95 SO against 19 BB • “From what I’ve seen, it looks as if he’s ready. He’s had no while limiting opposing hitters to a .194 average. problem transitioning against the highest level of hitters • Promoted to San Antonio on 7/1 where he lowered his ERA, and seems to hold his own very well. I've learned probably pitching to a 1.79 mark (12 ER, 60.1 IP) while striking out 53 just as much from them as they have [from me]. It's cool to and walking just 14 and limiting the opposition to a .208 clip. have guys who are eager to learn, eager to get better and are experiencing this level of play for the first time. It's very TASTE OF THE POSTSEASON: In his first career postseason refreshing. It's fun to have them around." performance, he earned the win and gave the Missions a 2-1 series lead over three-time defending champion Midland on MORE ON JOEY: If you are looking for more information on 9/8 in the Texas League semifinals last season...he tossed Mr.