SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 2014 GAME NOTES 24 Willie Mays Plaza •San Francisco, CA 94107 •Phone: 415-972-2000 sfgiants.com •sfgigantes.com •sfgiantspressbox.com •@SFGiants •@los_gigantes• @SFG_Stats SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (66-58) at CHICAGO CUBS (54-71) LHP Madison Bumgarner (13-9, 3.14) vs. LHP Travis Wood (7-10, 4.86) Game #127/Road Game 62 • Thursday, August 21, 2014 • Wrigley Field • 2:05 p.m. (PT) • CSN Bay Area UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULE: • Friday, August 22 at Washington (4:05): RHP Tim Hudson (8-9, 3.03) vs. RHP Doug Fister (12-3, 2.20) - CSN Bay Area • Saturday, August 23 at Washington (1:05): RHP Tim Lincecum (10-8, 4.48) vs. RHP Jordan Zimmermann (8-5, 2.97) - CSN Bay Area • Sunday, August 24 at Washington (10:35am): RHP Ryan Vogelsong (7-9, 3.73) vs. RHP Stephen Strasburg (10-10, 3.41) - CSN Bay Area Please note all games broadcast on KNBR 680 AM (English radio). All home games and road games in LA, SD and OAK broadcast on 860 AM ESPN Deportes (Spanish radio). LET'S PLAY TWO GIANTS ON THIS ROAD TRIP TO GIANTS BY THE NUMBERS • Today, the Giants and Cubs will resume Tuesday's game, CHICAGO AND WASHINGTON which MLB ruled a suspended contest following San Fran- Games . 1 NOTE 2014 cisco's protest that was upheld...the game will begin at 2:05 Record . 1-0 Current Standing in NL West: . .2nd p.m. PT with the Cubs leading 2-0 to start the bottom of the Average . .350 (14x40) Series Record: . 21-15-3 Avg. w/RISP. .250 (4x16) 5th inning...upon completion of this game, both teams will Runs Per Game . 8.0 (8) Series Record, home: . 10-8-3 conclude the three-game set with the regularly scheduled Home Runs . 2 Series Record, road: . 11-7-0 game at 5:05 p.m. PT. Stolen Bases . 1 Series Openers: . 19-20 Series Finales: . .24-15 ERA . 3.00 (3er, 9.0ip) Sweeps by Giants: . 4 PROTEST UPHELD Starters W-L . 1-0 • The Giants are the ! rst team since 1986 to successfully Starters ERA . 2.57 (2er, 7.0ip) Sweeps by Opponent: . 6 Relievers W-L . 0-0 Most Games Over .500 . 21, June 8 protest a game. Relievers ERA . 4.50 (1er, 2.0ip) Most Games Under .500 . Saves/Chances . 0/0 Current Streak: . W3 TODAY'S TRANSACTION Longest Win Streak . ...6 April 29-May 5 • Prior to tonight's regularly scheduled game, the Giants have recalled RHP George Kontos Longest Losing Streak . 6 (2x), last: July 24-29 (#70) from triple-A Fresno as the team's "26th player." Last Road Trip: . 4-6 (NYM, MIL, KC) Last Homestand: . .3-2 (CWS, PHI) IN THE STANDINGS Last Five Games: . 4-1 • The Giants, winners of three straight heading into play today, enter today's game 3.0 Last 10 Games: . 4-6 Home Record:. 32-32 games behind the NL West leading Dodgers and 1.5 games ahead of the Braves for the Road Record: . 34-26 second National League wild-card spot. Day Record: . .30-18 Night Record: . 36-40 ON THE ROAD vs. NL West: . 25-24 • The Giants are 34-26 (.567) on the road this season, which is the third-highest winning vs. NL Central: . .12-15 percentage in the NL, behind the Dodgers 40-26 (.606) and Brewers 36-27 (.571). vs. NL East: . .21-10 vs. American League: . 8-9 ON THE MOUND vs. RH starters: . 46-35 • LHP Madison Bumgarner (13-9, 3.14) has gone 4-2 with a 2.61 ERA (14er, 48.1ip) in his vs. LH starters: . 20-23 Giants Score First: . 48-13 past seven starts...he enters tonight's outing tied for the most road victories (9) in the NL Opp. Score First: . .18-45 and second in the league with a road ERA of 1.72 (19er, 99.1ip)...he's 1-0 with a 1.23 ERA Leading After 6: . 48-5 (2er, 14.2ip) in his last two starts against the Cubs... LHP Travis Wood (7-10, 4.86) is seeking Trailing After 6: . .12-45 to snap a ! ve-game losing streak, during which he's gone 0-5 with a 5.40 ERA in his last Tied After 6: . 6-8 11 starts...he's 1-0 with a 1.42 ERA (2er, 12.2ip) in his last two starts against the Giants. Leading After 7: . 52-6 Trailing After 7: . 7-49 PEAVY'S PITCHING LINE Tied After 7: . 7-3 • RHP Jake Peavy allowed two runs, no walks and 10 hits while striking out eight batters Leading After 8: . 54-3 in last night's 8-3 win...according to Elias, the last Giants pitcher who had an outing with Trailing After 8: . 5-50 Tied After 8: . 7-5 two or fewer runs allowed, no walks, at least eight strikeouts and double-digit hits allowed Extra-Inning Games: . 8-4 was Juan Marichal in April 1968 against the Phillies (1r, 0bb, 8so, 10h in CG win). One-run Games: . 15-18 Two-run Games: . 16-13 NO PANIK HERE HIGHEST BATTING AVG. IN MAJORS Giants Score 5 or more: . 45-4 • IF Joe Panik has hit safely in a season-best six-straight THIS MONTH (MIN. 50 PAs) Giants Score 4 or more: . .55-11 games, batting .458 (11-for-24) during the stretch... Player, Team AVG Giants Score 3 or less: . 11-47 Panik is batting .404 (21-for-52) so far this month, which Jon Jay, STL .447 Giants Score 2 or less: . 4-40 ranks as the second-highest ! gure in the Majors. Joe Panik, SF .404 Opp. Scores 5 or more: . 9-34 Aramis Ramirez, MIL .397 Opp. Scores 4 or more: . 21-41 Freddie Freeman, ATL .388 Opp. Scores 3 or less: . .44-17 GOING FOR GOLD Starlin Castro, CHC .380 Opp. Scores 2 or less: . .37-11 • IF Pablo Sandoval is a gold glove candidate, having Giants No Errors: . 36-32 the second-highest ! elding pct. (.981)among NL third baseman...the only player with a Giants Make Error(s): . 30-26 better mark than Sandoval is Atlanta's Chris Johnson (.982)...Sandoval has committed just Giants Outhit Opp.: . 46-11 six errors in 118 games and hasn't had a miscue in his past 71 contests. Opp. Outhits Giants: . .15-42 Come-From-Behind Wins: . 28 LEANING LEFT C-F-B Wins (trailing by 3+): . 8 • The Giants are just 5-15 in their last 20 games against left-handed starting pitchers. C-F-B Wins (trailing by 4+): . 4 C-F-B Wins (trailing by 5+): . 1 Blown Leads . 17 FEW MISCUES Largest Blown Lead . 4 (2x), last: June 15 • The Giants have not committed an error in a season-high eight-consecutive games. Giants hit 0HR: . 21-39 Giants hit at least 1HR: . 45-19 AT THE HELM Giants hit 2+ HRs: . 21-4 • Manager Bruce Bochy is just four wins away from 1,600 managerial victories in his 20-year THIS DATE IN GIANTS HISTORY career...when he earns his 1,600th victory, he'll pass Hall of Famer Tommy Lasorda for sole August 21, 2003- The Giants got possession of 19th place on the all-time list for victories. their ! rst sweep over the Braves since September of 1990 when Barry Bonds IN NEED OF WINS hit his 100th home run at then named • The Giants are just 24-37 (.393) in their last 61 games, the third worst record in the Majors Pac Bell Park for a walk-o$ 4-3 victory. beginning June 9 (Texas - 18-45, .286; Colorado - 21-43, .328). 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 MEDIA NOTES TODAY'S STARTING PITCHER - LHP MADISON BUMGARNER PAGE 2 LHP MADISON BUMGARNER BUMGARNER'S 2014 STARTS Date OPP DEC SCORE IP H R ER BB SO HR #P Breakdown W-L ERA G IP H R ER BB SO 3/31 @ARI -- W, 9-8 4.0 6 4 0 2 3 0 78 2014 San Francisco 13-9 3.14 26 169.0 155 68 59 37 167 4/5 @LAD W W, 7-2 6.1 8 2 2 1 10 0 114 Career (6th season) 62-48 3.10 144 904.1 813 347 311 223 844 4/11 COL W W, 6-5 6.0 9 4 4 2 7 1 112 2014 at AT&T Park 4-6 5.17 12 69.2 81 42 40 21 72 4/17 LA L L, 1-2 4.1 6 2 2 3 6 0 99 Career at AT&T Park 27-22 3.26 66 419.0 385 161 152 111 408 4/22 @COL L L, 1-2 8.0 9 2 2 1 6 2 97 2014 on Road 9-3 1.72 14 99.1 74 26 19 16 95 4/28 SD L L, 4-6 5.0 7 5 4 4 5 1 93 Career on Road 35-26 2.95 78 485.1 428 186 159 112 436 April (5 starts) 2-3 4.25 29.2 39 15 14 11 34 4 515 5/4 @ATL W W, 4-1 6.0 3 1 0 1 9 0 95 2014 SEASON 5/9 @LAD W W, 3-1 8.0 4 1 1 1 8 1 112 BUMGARNER HOME/ROAD SPLITS 5/14 ATL W W, 10-4 5.0 7 4 4 1 5 0 96 • 25-year-old left-hander will make his Home Road 5/20 @COL -- L, 4-5 6.0 8 3 3 1 6 1 100 27th start of the season...the two-time W-L 4-6 9-3 5/25 MIN W W, 8-1 7.0 3 1 1 0 10 0 107 All-Star (2013, 2014) has gone 13-9 with ERA 5.17 1.72 5/30 @STL W W, 9-4 7.0 3 0 0 1 10 0 103 a 3.14 ERA in 26 starts, with the Giants AVG.