SAN DIEGO PADRES 2018 GAME NOTES San Diego Padres (34-41) vs. Oakland Athletics (37-36) Wednesday, June 20, 2018 • 12:40 p.m. PST • Petco Park • San Diego, CA LHP Joey Lucchesi (3-2, 3.23) vs. RHP Frankie Montas (3-1, 2.67) Game 76 • Home Game 41 • FM 97.3 • XEMO 860 • FSSD • Fox Sports Deportes 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 BASEBALL AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE, PER INNING: The Padres fell 4-2 in Padres at a glance... extra-innings last night to the Oakland Athletics, dropping to 1-4 in extra-inning Overall Record............................34-41 games this season...the Friars have gone 12-8 in their last 20 contests, but they NL West Standing ................ (-7.0, 5th) Home ..........................................18-22 having gone 5-19 on the season in the first game of the series and 1-12 in series Road ...........................................16-19 openers at home. Day .............................................10-11 Night ...........................................24-30 • Eric Lauer worked 6.0 innings for the first time since May 22 @ WSH, and Current Streak .................................L3 his seven strikeouts tied his career high…he did not allow a single earned run, and he now owns a 3-1 record with a 2.33 ERA (10 ER, 38.2 IP) when All-Time Record ............. 3,645-4242-2 All-Time at Home ........... 1,978-1970-1 he works 5.0-or-more innings. All-Time at Petco Park ............609-565 • Cory Spangenberg has now had multiple hits in consecutive games, and All-Time on Road ........... 1,667-2272-1 with his 14th double of the season, Freddy Galvis is currently riding a four 2018 vs. OAK .................................0-1 game hitting streak, going 9-for-17 (.529) with a homer and four RBI. 2018 vs. OAK in SD........................0-1 2018 vs. OAK in OAK .....................0-0 All-Time vs. OAK ........................10-20 All-Time vs. OAK in SD ................6-11 MAKING MOVES: Today, the Padres reinstated LHP Joey Lucchesi from the All-Time vs. OAK in OAK ..................4-9 10-day disabled list (was placed on May 15 with a right hip strain), and the club placed RHP Bryan Mitchell on the 10-day disabled list with right hip impingement, Padres record when... retroactive to June 17. March.............................................. 0-3 April ............................................ 10-17 May ............................................. 15-13 THAT JOEY IS SO FUEGO RIGHT NOW: Joey Lucchesi, 25-year-old native June ................................................ 9-8 of Newark, Calif., is set to make his 10th start of the season and his first since Vs. LHSP ...................................... 9-13 May 14 vs. COL...opponents have hit .246 against the rookie southpaw, and at Vs. RHSP ................................... 25-28 Petco Park, he is 2-0 with a 2.87 ERA (10 ER, 31.1 IP)...Statcast data says that Series Opener .............................. 5-19 the lefty relies on two primary pitches: sinker (64.6%) and his curve (35.4%)... Series Opener at Home ................ 1-12 metrics have yet to accurately measure the hurler's "churve" (change-up slider). Series Opener on Road .................. 4-7 By Series ................................... 9-12-2 By Home Series........................... 5-5-2 GETTING AHEAD: The Padres bullpen has thrown a first-pitch strike 63.3 percent By Road Series............................ 4-7-0 of the time this year, a mark that leads the Major Leagues. Rubber Games ............................... 5-6 Sweeps/Were Swept ...................... 0-2 Scored First .................................. 25-5 SPANGENBURGEONING: Cory Spangenberg has logged multiple hits in Opponent Scored First ................. 9-36 consecutive games, and he has hit safely in his last nine starts since June 4 with 1-run games ................................... 8-7 1 or 2 run games ........................ 15-14 six multi-hit efforts (.417, 15-for-36) and two triples and two homers. Comeback Wins ......................... 15-10 Last AB Wins .................................. 5-8 Walkoff Wins ................................... 2-3 DAYMAN, FIGHTER OF THE NIGHT MAN: The Padres began the season 1-8 Extra Innings................................... 1-4 in their first nine day games...since March 6, San Diego has gone 9-3, and they Led After 6 .................................... 24-3 have also won four of their last five day games...in those five games, the Padres Led After 7 .................................... 29-3 pitching staff has held their opposition to a 2.45 ERA (12 ER, 44.0 IP). Led After 8 .................................... 29-3 Tied After 6 ..................................... 6-4 Tied After 7 ..................................... 4-3 Tied After 8 ..................................... 3-3 A 'PENCHANT FOR DOMINANCE: The Friar bullpen's 3.23 ERA (101 ER, 281.2 Behind After 6 ............................... 4-34 IP) this season is the fourth-best in the National League this season, and their Behind After 7 ............................... 1-35 293 combined strikeouts are the second-most in the NL, behind MIL's 315...in Behind After 8 ............................... 2-35 the month of June, opposing hitters have hit just .198 vs. the Padres relief crew, Division Games .......................... 13-18 Vs. Other Divisions ..................... 21-23 the second-best mark in the NL, behind the SF bullpen's .178 opponent average. Vs. A.L. Teams ................................ 1-3 Vs. N.L. Teams ........................... 33-38 Vs. A.L. West .................................. 1-3 ON THE ROAD AGAIN: Following the brief two-game set vs. Oakland, the Friars Vs. N.L. East................................11-12 Vs. N.L. Central .............................. 9-8 fly to San Francisco (four games, June 21-24) and Texas (three games, June Vs. N.L. West .............................. 13-18 25-27)...by the end of the upcoming trip, San Diego will have played 17 road Hit 0 HR ........................................ 9-24 games since June 8 (and just the two home games vs. OAK). Hit 1+ HR .................................... 25-17 Hit 2+ HR ...................................... 14-3 Scored 3 or Fewer Runs............... 9-31 PADRES ON DECK: In yesterday's Arizona Rookie League opener, SS Xavier Scored 4 or More Runs .............. 25-10 Edwards made his professional debut, and he went 2-for-3 with two walks, a Scored 5 or More Runs ................ 20-4 stolen base and a run scored...Fort Wayne (A) LHP's (who Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs ............. 24-6 Aaron Leasher Allowed 4 or More Runs ............. 10-35 allowed a hit with a strikeout as the starter) and Nick Margevicius each worked Allowed 5 or More Runs ............... 5-26 a scoreless inning for the winning East in the Single-A Midwest League All-Star More Hits than Opponent ............. 24-4 Game...Lake Elsinore's (A) 3B Hudson Potts and OF Edward Olivares each Fewer Hits than Opponent............ 7-33 singled in the California League All-Star Game, RHP Pedro Avila pitched a Committed No Errors .................. 26-16 scoreless inning, allowing a hit with two strikeouts, and RHP Committed 1 or More Errors ......... 8-25 Reggie Lawson Starter Goes at least 5 inn .......... 30-23 started and allowed a run on two hits with two strikeouts in an inning. Starter Goes at least 6 inn .......... 18-12 Starter Goes at least 7 inn .............. 8-3 Upcoming schedule and probable starters Day Date Time (PST) Opp. Padres starter Opposing starter Television Thurs 6/21 7:15 p.m. @ SF RHP Tyson Ross (5-4, 3.51) LHP Madison Bumgarner (0-2, 4.67) FSSD Fri 6/22 7:15 p.m. @ SF LHP Clayton Richard (6-6, 4.31) RHP Chris Stratton (8-4, 4.22) FSSD Sat 6/23 1:05 p.m. @ SF RHP Jordan Lyles (2-4, 4.46) LHP Andrew Suárez (2-4, 4.70) FSSD Sun 6/24 1:05 p.m. @ SF LHP Eric Lauer (3-4, 5.47) RHP Dereck Rodríguez (1-1, 4.34) FSSD NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1984, 1998 • NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST CHAMPIONS 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006 STARTING PITCHER NOTES #37 LHP JOEY LUCCHESI (3-2, 3.23) joeyfuego23 JOEY'S 2018 DAY-BY-DAY LET'S GO FUEGO: 24-year-old Joey Lucchesi is set to Date/Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT return to the mound today vs. Oakland after being placed 3/30 vs. MIL ND 5.79 4.2 7 3 3 0 1 0 75 4/5 vs. COL ND 2.79 5.0 1 0 0 3 7 0 84 on the disabled list on 5/15 with a right hip strain, missing 4/10 @ COL W 1.72 6.0 4 2 0 1 8 1 82 the team's last 32 games. 4/15 vs. SF W 1.66 6.0 5 1 1 0 9 0 88 • Today will mark his first start and appearance against 4/22 @ ARI L 2.70 5.0 5 4 4 4 4 1 103 an American League opponent. 4/28 vs. NYM W 2.78 5.2 4 2 2 2 6 1 79 5/4 vs. LAD L 3.13 5.0 5 3 3 3 5 2 99 • Prior to heading to the DL, his 3.23 ERA (17 ER, 47.1 IP) 5/9 vs. WSH ND 2.98 5.0 6 1 1 1 6 1 69 ranked 17th among all NL arms and led all ML rookies. 5/14 vs. COL ND 3.23 5.0 6 3 3 1 2 2 71 LAST TIME OUT: Did not factor into the Padres' 6-2 loss his last time out on 5/14 vs. COL, tossing 5.0 IP of three- ’18 SUMMARY run ball on six hits and one walk allowed. Record/ERA:.......................... 3-2, 3.23 ERA (17 ER, 47.1 IP), 9 G (9 GS) • He has now tossed at least 5.0 IP and allowed three vs.