SAN DIEGO PADRES 2017 GAME NOTES SAN DIEGO PADRES (56-70) @ ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (64-62) THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2017 • 6:15 P.M. CT • BUSCH STADIUM • ST. LOUIS, MO RHP LUIS PERDOMO (6-8, 4.93) VS. RHP CARLOS MARTÍNEZ (10-9, 3.57) GAME 127 • ROAD GAME 64 • FM 94.9 • XEMO 860 • FOX SPORTS SAN DIEGO San Diego Padres Communications Department • 100 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101 • (619) 795-5000 All Padres game information, including Game Notes and rosters, is available at http://padrespressbox.com. SHORT MEMORY: On Wednesday night, the Padres fell 6-2 to PADRES AT A GLANCE... St. Louis, and with the loss, the Padres are 1-1 on the season SD vs. STL since start of '16 against the Cardinals...last night, starter Jhoulys Chacin Average .........227 (68-for-299) Overall Record.....................56-70 contributed to his own cause at the plate, recording his third Avg. w/RISP .....197 (13-for-66) NL West Standing ...... (-33.5, 4th) multi-hit game and his second extra-base hit of the season... Home runs ..........................10 Home Record ......................33-30 however, the veteran righty also set a Padres individual record RBI......................................36 Road Record .......................23-40 with four hit batsmen in the game, tying for the most in the Stolen bases ........................ 4 Day Record..........................15-26 Majors this season with John Lackey (on July 25 vs. CWS)... Runs per game ..................4.0 Night Record........................41-44 Chacin became the first player in Major League history to hit ERA .................. 5.90 (50, 76.1) Current Trip..............................1-1 four batters and also log two hits in a game. Starters' W-L ......................1-4 tossed 4.2 innings last night, allowing six Last Five Games .....................2-3 • Jhoulys Chacin Starters' ERA .... 4.28 (23, 48.1) Last 10 Games ........................5-5 hits and five runs (four earned)...he has a 2-3 record in Relievers' W-L ...................1-3 Streak .......................................L1 his last six road starts, owning a 3.97 ERA (15 ER, 34.0) Relievers' ERA .. 8.68 (27, 28.0) in that time...Chacin leads all Padres pitchers in hits (12), Saves/Chances .................1/3 All-Time Record .......3,596-4180-2 doubles (two) and RBI (four)...NYM Jacob deGrom is the All-Time at Home .....1,949-1941-1 only pitcher who has more hits this season (13). All-Time at Petco Park .....581-543 • INF/OF Cory Spangenberg hit his 13th homer of the season in the top of the ninth inning to All-Time on Road .....1,647-2242-1 make a 6-2 score...Spangenberg has five home runs in the month of August, which are the most he has hit in any month this season. 2017 vs. STL ...........................1-1 • OF Manuel Margot went 1-for-4 in the game with his fifth triple this season...Margot has 2017 vs. STL at home .............0-0 hit safely in six consecutive road games, hitting .360 (9-for-25) with a double, a triple, three 2017 vs. STL on the road ........1-1 home runs and four RBI. All-Time vs. STL ..............192-280 • With five hit batsmen in the matchup, it marked the first time in franchise history the Padres All-Time vs. STL in SD .....113-120 combined to hit five batters in a game. All-Time vs. STL in OH ......79-160 INSIDE THE SERIES: Dating back to the beginning of last season, the Padres have posted a 2-7 PADRES RECORD WHEN... record against St. Louis...the Friars' last series victory against the Redbirds came from August 21-23, 2015, when the Padres claimed two of three games at Petco Park...the last series San Sunday ........6-13 Thursday ....5-9 Diego has won in St. Louis dates back to the Cardinals' 2011 home opening series, when the Monday ..........6-7 Friday .....10-10 Friars won two of three from March 31-April 3, 2011...the two clubs will meet again when the Tuesday .......9-11 Sat ...........9-11 Padres host the Cardinals for a four-game series from September 4-7...the Padres have a 6-8 Wed .............11-9 record in rubber games this season. April ..........11-16 August ......9-11 SOCKS UP: Starter Luis Perdomo has tossed 12 quality starts this year, the second-most May ...........11-17 Sept. ..........0-0 on the team behind Jhoulys Chacin’s 13...Perdomo leads all pitchers with a 63.0 ground ball June ...........11-14 October ......0-0 July ............14-11 percentage (minimum 122.0 innings pitched)...teammates Clayton Richard (59.6) and Jhoulys Chacin (51.1) rank third and 12th, respectively...in fact, Padres starters have induced the most Leading after six .....................37-6 ground balls in the Majors this season (1,090). Tied after six .........................12-11 Trailing after six ......................6-53 POST ALL-STAR POP: Last night, INF/OF Cory Spangenberg homered for the 13th time this Leading after seven ................45-3 season...Spangenberg has a .308 average (40-for-130) since the All-Star break this season, after Tied after seven ........................8-7 hitting .252 prior to the break...this follows a common trend for Spangenberg...in his career, he is Trailing after seven .................3-60 a .299 hitter after the All Star break and a .251 hitter prior to the break. Leading after eight ..................50-1 Tied after eight ..........................4-8 KIRB YOUR ENTHUSIASM: Having fanned two batters last night, reliever RHP Kirby Yates has Trailing after eight ...................2-61 struck out two-or-more batters in four straight appearances, setting a career high...in those four Scoring first...........................36-24 outings, he has fanned 10 of the last 16 batters he has faced...Yates has tossed 43.0 innings this Opponents score first ...........20-46 Shutouts ...................................8-5 season (42.0 with San Diego), which bests his previous high of 41.1 innings in the 2016 season, Comeback wins ....................25-34 while pitching for the Yankees. Home crowds of 20,000+ .....16-14 TRIPLE THREAT: OF Manuel Margot knocked his fifth triple of the season last night, and he has Home crowds of 30,000+ .........7-6 the second-most triples of any rookie this season, trailing only PIT Josh Bell's six...the Padres Home crowds of 40,000+ .........4-2 have hit 26 triples this season, which ties for seventh-most in the Majors...since the All-Star break, the Friars have hit the second-most triples in the Majors (11), trailing the Phillies (13)...starter Luis Scoring three or fewer ..........11-53 Perdomo has hit three triples himself this season...the last pitcher to hit four triples in a season Scoring four or more .............45-17 was the Phillies' Robin Roberts in 1955. Allowing three or fewer .........43-10 Allowing four or more............13-60 BACK ME UP: In the Padres last nine games since August 13, the San Diego bullpen has forced One-run games.....................14-15 opponents' bats to a .190 average, which is the third-lowest average in the Majors in that time... Two-run games .....................10-10 the 'pen has fanned 37 batters and posted a 2.57 ERA (8 ER, 28.0 IP) in those nine games, which Extra Innings W-L .....................4-5 ranks as the fourth-best ERA in the National League in that time. Playing series opener ...........20-20 Playing series finale..............17-28 PADRES ON DECK: Last night, RF Jorge Oña, C Kyle Overstreet, 3B Hudson Potts and RHP Reggie Lawson led Single-A Fort Wayne to sweep a doubleheader at Lake County, giving the Series W-L-T (Home) ........... 9-9-3 TinCaps a one-game lead in their bid for a Midwest League playoff berth...Oña went 3-for-7 with Series W-L-T (Road) .......... 6-13-0 homers in both games and a total of five RBI...Overstreet went 4-for-7 with two doubles and a Series W-L-T (Split) .............. 0-1-0 home run, and Potts was 3-for-8 with one double and a homer...Righty Reggie Lawson allowed Series W-L-T (Total) ......... 15-23-3 one run with seven strikeouts in 6.0 innings of work. Series Sweeps (Home).............2-1 • LHP Joey Lucchesi allowed two runs and five hits with four strikeouts for Double-A San Series Sweeps (Road)..............0-3 Antonio...RF Franmil Reyes hit a grand slam and LF Nick Torres hit a solo homer in the Series Sweeps (Total)...............2-3 Missions' 5-3 win over Frisco. • RHP Jesse Scholtens allowed one run on five hits with six strikeouts in 6.0 innings for White Jerseys .......................23-16 Advanced Single-A Lake Elsinore. Gray Jerseys ........................15-25 Blue Jerseys ...........................7-13 DATES IN PADRES HISTORY: On August 24, 1993, Phil Clark went 3-for-4 with a double, a home Brown Jerseys ..........................5-6 run and four RBI, as the Padres defeated the Cardinals 17-4 at San Diego Jack Murphy Stadium... Navy Camouflage Jerseys........2-2 the Padres scored 13 runs in the first inning, which is tied for the franchise’s single-inning record. Marine Camouflage Jerseys .....0-5 • On August 24, 1979, the Pirates defeated the Padres 4-3 in 19 innings at San Diego Stadium.. Retro Jerseys ...........................2-2 it was the fifth-longest game in Padres history by innings and the third-longest by time (six 4th of July Jerseys ....................2-1 hours and 12 minutes)...the Padres set two franchise records in the game, drawing 14 walks and six intentional walks. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS DAY DATE TIME (PDT) OPP.