SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 2014 GAME INFORMATION 24 Willie Mays Plaza •San Francisco, CA 94107 •Phone: 415-972-2000 sfgiants.com •sfgigantes.com •sfgiantspressbox.com •@SFGiants •@los_gigantes• @SFG_Stats WORLD SERIES - GAME SIX SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (3-2) AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS (2-3) RHP Jake Peavy (0-1, 7.20) vs. Yordano Ventura (0-0, 3.38) Tuesday, October 28, 2014 • Kau man Stadium • 5:07 p.m. (PT) • FOX • ESPN Radio • KNBR 680 • ESPN Deportes 860 AM UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULE: • Game Seven (if necessary), Oct. 29 at Kansas City (5:07p.m.): RHP Tim Hudson (0-1, 3.72) vs. TBA - FOX GIANTS SEEKING ANOTHER TITLE GIANTS ALL-TIME • The Giants are one win away from their eighth championship (1905, 1921, 1922, 1933, POSTSEASON RECORD 1954, 2010, 2012), including their third in the past ! ve seasons...the Giants will be looking to become the ! rst team to win three titles in a ! ve-year span since the New York Yankees Overall (since 1900) . 95-86-2 won four from 1996-2000...the Giants are also seeking to become just the second NL team SF-era (since 1958) . .56-45 to win three World Series in a ! ve-year span (Cardinals - 1942, 1944, 1946). In Home Games . .31-19 In Road Games. .25-26 ABOUT GAME FIVE At AT&T Park . .23-12 • The Giants' 5-0 blanking of the Royals on Sunday was their 16th shutout in World Series history, the second-most behind the Yankees' 19 shutouts. GIANTS IN THE WORLD SERIES POSTSEASON SERIES WIN STREAK Year Opponent W-L Series • The Giants have won nine straight postseason series (including the 2014 Wild Card game), 1905 Philadelphia W 4-1 1911 Philadelphia L 2-4 the longest such streak in NL history...only the 1998-2001 Yankees have produced a longer 1912 Boston L 3-4-1 win streak at 11 straight postseason series wins (Elias). 1913 Philadelphia L 1-4 1917 Chicago L 2-4 GIANTS UP 3-2 1921 New York W 5-3 • This is the ! fth time in franchise history (including New York seasons) that the Giants have 1922 New York W 4-1-1 taken a 3-2 lead in a best-of-seven series...however, the Giants have won only one of the 1923 New York L 2-4 previous four series (2010 NLCS vs. Philadelphia, 4-2). 1924 Washington L 3-4 1933 Washington W 4-1 BUMGARNER'S GAME FIVE SHUTOUT 1936 New York L 2-4 • LHP Madison Bumgarner tossed the World Series' ! rst shutout since Josh Beckett's 1937 New York L 1-4 series-clincher for the Marlins against the Yankees in Game Six of the 2003 World Series... 1951 New York L 2-4 Bumgarner became the ! rst Giants pitcher to throw a shutout in the Fall Classic since 1954 Cleveland W 4-0 Jack Sanford against the Yankees in 1962...he also joined Christy Mathewson as the 1962 New York L 3-4 1989 Oakland L 0-4 only Giants pitchers with multiple shutous in the same postseason. 2002 Anaheim L 3-4 2010 Texas W 4-1 PABLO PERFORMS ON BIG STAGE 2012 Detroit W 4-0 • IF Pablo Sandoval has recorded a team-high 22 hits this postseason, just two shy of his franchise record for a single postseason (24 hits in 2012 postseason)...Sandoval is also just GIANTS IN THE 2014 POSTSEASON three hits shy of the highest single-season total ever in postseason play, shared by Darin Games . .15 Erstad (2002), David Freese (2011) and Marquis Grissom (1995). Record . .11-4 Average . .262 (140x535) WILD CARD WORLD SERIES Avg. w/RISP . ..237 (37x144) • The following teams have won the World Series as a Wild-Card team: Marlins (1997, 2003), Runs Per Game . 4.5 (68) Angels (2002), Red Sox (2004) and Cardinals (2011). Home Runs . 7 Stolen Bases . 4 WINNING WAYS IN POSTSEASON • Beginning with the 2010 postseason, the Giants have gone 33-13 (.717) in postseason ERA . 2.45 (39er, 143.0ip) play, going 16-7 (.696) at home and 17-6 (.739) on the road...the Giants have won 18 of Starters W-L . 5-3 their last 22 postseason contests. Starters ERA . .2.81 (29er, 93.0ip) Relievers W-L. 6-1 ON THE HILL Relievers ERA . .2.06 (10er, 50.0ip) • RHP Jake Peavy is just 1-6 with a 6.50 ERA (33er, 45.2ip) in eight career starts here at Saves/Chances . 5/7 Kau" man Stadium (includes postseason)...his career ERA of 6.50 is the highest among GIANTS VS. ROYALS active pitchers (minimum 40.0ip, including postseason). (including postseason) LOOKING AHEAD SF vs. KC (since 2003) . 6-11 • According to the Elias Sports Bureau , the Game Five winner of a World Series tied 2-2 wins At Kau" man Stadium . 3-8 the series 66% of the time (27 of 41). At AT&T Park . 3-3 GIANTS IN GAME SIX • The Giants and Royals are meeting in • The Giants are 5-8 all-time in Game Six of a best-of-seven series. the World Series for the ! rst time...SF is just 6-11 versus Kansas City since Inter- ELITE CLUB league Play began in 1997 (including this • One more win and Bruce Bochy would become just the 10th manager to lead its team postseason)...the Giants are just 3-8 at Kau" man Stadium and 3-3 at AT&T Park to three-or-more World Series titles...he would join Casey Stengel (7), Joe McCarthy (7), (includes postseason)...both these teams Connie Mack (5), Joe Torre (4), Walter Alston (4), Tony La Russa (3), Sparky Anderson (3), faced one another this season from Aug. John McGraw (3) and Miller Huggins (3)...all nine of these managers are in the Hall of Fame. 8-10 at the K and the Giants were swept in the three-game set, being outscored AT THE HELM by a 16-6 margin. • Bochy is 41-29 (.586) all-time in postseason play, including a 33-13 (.717) record with SF... he's 11-7 all-time in the World Series...SF has never lost a postseason series in Bochy's THIS DATE IN GIANTS HISTORY tenure...he's won nine straight postseason rounds since 2010, the second-longest streak October 28, 2010 - The Giants defeat the ever by a manager, trailing only Joe Torre's 11 straight with the Yankees from 1998-2001. Rangers, 9-0 in Game Two of the World Series... Matt Cain tosses 7.2-scoreless GIANTS IN THE FALL CLASSIC innings and Edgar Renteria goes 2-for- • The New York Giants were 5-9 lifetime in 14 appearances in the World Series and the San 4 with a homer and three RBI...the Giants Francisco Giants have gone 2-3 in ! ve trips to the Fall Classic...the franchise's 56 World blow the game open with a seven-run Series victories are the third-most all-time behind the Yankees (134) and Cardinals (58). 8th inning. World Champions (7): 1905, 1921, 1922, 1933, 1954, 2010, 2012 NL Pennants (20): 1904, 1905, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954, 1962, 1989, 2002, 2010, 2012 NL West Titles (8): 1971, 1987, 1989, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2010, 2012 GIANTS POSTSEASON NOTES TODAY'S STARTING PITCHER - RHP JAKE PEAVY PAGE 2 PEAVY’S 2014 STARTS 22 • JAKE PEAVY • RHP Date OPP DEC SCORE IP H R ER BB SO HR #P 6!1/195 • R/R • 33 (May 31, 1981) 4/4 MIL* -- L, 2-6 6.0 6 2 2 2 4 1 94 Service Time: 12 years, 101 days 4/9 TEX* -- W, 4-2 6.2 3 1 1 4 8 1 109 Contract Status: Signed through 2014 (free agent after season) 4/15 @CWS* -- L, 1-2 6.0 3 1 1 4 8 1 113 Breakdown W-L ERA G IP H R ER BB SO 4/20 BAL* -- W, 6-5 5.2 10 5 5 4 5 1 102 2014 Boston 1-9 4.72 20 124.0 131 67 65 46 100 4/25 @TOR* W W, 8-1 7.0 5 1 1 2 7 1 113 San Francisco 6-4 2.17 12 78.2 65 24 19 17 58 April (5 starts) 1-0 2.87 31.1 27 10 10 16 32 5 531 Overall with BOS, SF 7-13 3.73 32 202.2 196 91 84 63 158 5/1 TB* L L, 1-2 6.1 3 2 2 5 4 1 113 139-111 3.53 338 2147.2 1901 890 843 647 2027 5/7 CIN* -- W, 4-3 6.0 4 3 3 4 4 1 97 Career (13th season) 5/13 @MIN* -- L, 6-8 4.1 9 6 6 2 1 1 91 2014 at AT&T Park 3-2 1.64 6 38.1 27 10 7 12 32 5/18 DET* L L, 2-6 6.0 11 5 5 0 2 1 92 Career at AT&T Park 11-7 3.21 20 126.0 114 49 45 41 87 5/24 @TB* -- L, 5-6 6.0 8 5 5 1 5 0 99 2014 on Road 4-8 4.60 16 101.2 106 55 52 25 80 5/29 ATL* -- W, 4-3 8.0 8 3 3 1 4 1 111 Career on Road 70-62 4.03 166 1032.2 983 490 462 324 909 May (6 starts) 0-2 5.89 36.2 43 24 24 13 20 5 603 6/3 @CLE* L L, 3-5 6.1 8 5 5 1 3 0 106 6/9 @BAL* L L, 0-4 7.0 8 4 4 1 7 3 94 POSTSEASON 6/14 CLE* -- L, 2-3 6.0 7 1 1 2 5 0 105 • Is on his fourth career postseason roster, having also appeared in the 6/19 @OAK* L L, 2-4 6.1 5 4 3 3 4 1 117 6/24 @SEA* L L, 2-8 5.0 8 7 7 2 3 2 85 postseason with the Padres in 2005 and 2006 and then winning a World 6/30 CHC* L L, 0-2 6.0 5 2 2 2 7 1 109 Series ring with the Red Sox last season.