ARI @ CHC, Saturday, October 6, 2007 Game Preview

Arizona Diamondbacks, 90-72, 1st, ½ up	SP: Livan Hernandez (32, RHP, 11-11, 4.93) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (11-11) 204.1 247 116 112 79 90 34 4.93 2006 (13-13) 216 246 125 116 78 128 29 4.83 2005 (15-10) 246.1 268 116 109 84 147 25 3.98 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 10 GS 4-4 61 78 35 35 17 19 12 5.16 43 2007-09-26 PIT L 4 10 4 4 3 3 1 93 26 2007-09-21 LAD W 6 10 3 3 1 1 0 104 40 2007-09-15 LAD L 6 6 5 5 3 3 2 103 40 2007-09-10 SFG ND 6 8 3 3 3 4 2 92 45 2007-09-05 SDP W 5 7 5 5 2 1 1 84 32 2007-08-31 COL ND 7 9 0 0 1 2 0 114 60 2007-08-27 SDP L 7 6 2 2 1 3 1 112 59 2007-08-21 MIL L 6 7 5 5 1 1 0 91 38 2007-08-16 FLA W 7 9 4 4 1 0 2 103 42 2007-08-10 WSN W 7 6 4 4 1 1 3 89 49 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 8 v.CHC 4-3 55.1 52 25 22 18 30 9 3.58 53 2006-07-22 CHC W 6 7 3 3 2 5 2 106 49 2006-05-16 CHC L 7 8 4 2 3 1 0 109 47 2005-07-01 CHC W 8 10 3 3 2 3 2 110 51 2005-05-14 CHC W 6.1 5 2 2 0 6 0 95 61 2004-08-31 CHC W 8 3 0 0 4 3 0 122 75 2003-09-10 CHC ND 6 5 4 4 1 4 3 83 49 2002-08-08 CHC L 6 7 7 6 5 5 1 126 32 2002-04-25 CHC L 8 7 2 2 1 3 1 115 62
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 50-31 Road: 40-41 ExtrInn: 8-6 vsRHP: 62-55 vsLHP: 28-17 1-Run: 32-20 vsEast: 24-9 vsCntrl:22-20 vsWest: 36-36 IL: 8-7 Last 20 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 2 Thu, Oct 4 CHC W 8-4 - 1 Wed, Oct 3 CHC W 3-1 - 162 Sun, Sep 30 @COL L 3-4 90-72 1st 1.0 up 161 Sat, Sep 29 @COL L 1-11 90-71 1st 1.0 up 160 Fri, Sep 28 @COL W 4-2 90-70 1st 1.0 up 159 Thu, Sep 27 @PIT W 8-0 89-70 1st 1.0 up 158 Wed, Sep 26 @PIT L 1-5 88-70 1st 1.0 up 157 Tue, Sep 25 @PIT L 5-6 88-69 1st 2.0 up 156 Sun, Sep 23 LAD L 1-7 88-68 1st 2.5 up 155 Sat, Sep 22 LAD W 6-2 88-67 1st 2.5 up 154 Fri, Sep 21 LAD W 12-3 87-67 1st 1.5 up 153 Wed, Sep 19 SFG W 6-4 86-67 1st 1.0 up 152 Tue, Sep 18 SFG W 5-0 85-67 1st 1.0 up 151 Mon, Sep 17 SFG L 5-8 84-67 1st 1.0 up 150 Sun, Sep 16 @LAD W 6-1 84-66 1st 2.0 up 149 Sat, Sep 15 @LAD L 2-6 83-66 1st 2.0 up 148 Fri, Sep 14 @LAD L 4-7 83-65 1st 3.0 up 147 Wed, Sep 12 @SFG W 9-4 83-64 1st 3.5 up 146 Tue, Sep 11 @SFG L 1-2 82-64 1st 2.5 up 145 Mon, Sep 10 @SFG W 5-3 82-63 1st 3.5 up Last 10: 5-5 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:18-12
Chicago Cubs, 85-77, 1st, 2 up	SP: Rich Hill (27, LHP, 11-8, 3.92) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. ARI Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (11-8) 195 170 89 85 63 183 27 3.92 2006 (6-7) 99.1 83 51 46 39 90 16 4.17 2005 (0-2) 23.2 25 24 24 17 21 3 9.13 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 10 GS 5-2 60.1 56 32 32 17 59 5 4.77 52 2007-09-29 CIN W 6 1 0 0 1 4 0 79 73 2007-09-22 PIT W 5 5 3 3 2 4 0 74 47 2007-09-17 CIN ND 4.2 7 4 4 1 7 0 81 40 2007-09-12 HOU W 7 3 1 1 3 7 1 116 71 2007-09-07 PIT L 6 9 6 6 1 2 1 85 31 2007-09-02 HOU ND 5 6 5 5 4 5 1 108 36 2007-08-28 MIL W 7 7 3 3 0 9 0 105 60 2007-08-22 SFG ND 7 6 2 2 1 10 0 117 66 2007-08-17 STL W 7 3 1 1 2 7 1 115 72 2007-08-11 COL L 5.2 9 7 7 2 4 1 89 25 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 8 v.ARI 1-1 24 23 12 11 9 17 4 4.13 51 2007-07-21 ARI ND 6 6 2 1 4 6 0 115 56 2006-08-01 ARI W 8 6 3 3 1 6 1 110 63 2006-05-04 ARI L 4 6 5 5 2 1 2 67 29 2005-07-30 ARI ND 6 5 2 2 2 4 1 104 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 44-37 Road: 41-40 ExtrInn: 2-8 vsRHP: 66-53 vsLHP: 19-24 1-Run: 23-22 vsEast: 15-21 vsCntrl:45-34 vsWest: 17-18 IL: 8-4 Last 20 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 2 Thu, Oct 4 @ARI L 4-8 - 1 Wed, Oct 3 @ARI L 1-3 - 162 Sun, Sep 30 @CIN L 4-8 85-77 1st 2.0 up 161 Sat, Sep 29 @CIN W 4-0 85-76 1st 3.0 up 160 Fri, Sep 28 @CIN W 6-0 84-76 1st 3.0 up 159 Thu, Sep 27 @FLA L 4-6 83-76 1st 2.0 up 158 Wed, Sep 26 @FLA L 4-7 83-75 1st 2.0 up 157 Tue, Sep 25 @FLA L 2-4 83-74 1st 2.0 up 156 Sun, Sep 23 PIT W 8-0 83-73 1st 3.5 up 155 Sat, Sep 22 PIT W 9-5 82-73 1st 2.5 up 154 Fri, Sep 21 PIT W 13-8 81-73 1st 1.5 up 153 Wed, Sep 19 CIN W 3-2 80-73 1st 1.0 up 152 Tue, Sep 18 CIN L 2-5 79-73 1st Tied 151 Mon, Sep 17 CIN W 7-6 79-72 1st 1.0 up 150 Sun, Sep 16 @STL W 4-2 78-72 1st 1.0 up 149 Sat, Sep 15 @STL L 3-4 77-72 1st 1.0 up 148 Sat, Sep 15 @STL W 3-2 77-71 1st 1.0 up 147 Fri, Sep 14 @STL W 5-3 76-71 1st 1.5 up 146 Thu, Sep 13 @HOU W 6-2 75-71 1st 0.5 up 145 Wed, Sep 12 @HOU W 3-2 74-71 1st Tied Last 10: 4-6 Last 20:12-8 Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Thu, Oct 04, 2007 ARI 8 CHC 4 W:Doug Davis , L: Ted Lilly , S: none Wed, Oct 03, 2007 ARI 3 CHC 1 W:Brandon Webb , L: Carlos Marmol , S: Jose Valverde Sun, Aug 26, 2007 ARI 5 CHC 4 W:Edgar Gonzalez , L: Jason Marquis , S: Jose Valverde Sat, Aug 25, 2007 ARI 3 CHC 1 W:Doug Davis , L: Ted Lilly , S: Jose Valverde Fri, Aug 24, 2007 CHC 6 @ARI 2 W:Sean Marshall , L: Micah Owings , S: Ryan Dempster Sun, Jul 22, 2007 ARI 3 @CHC 0 W:Yusmeiro Petit , L: Sean Marshall , S: Jose Valverde Sat, Jul 21, 2007 ARI 3 @CHC 2 W:Juan Cruz , L: Bobby Howry , S: Jose Valverde Fri, Jul 20, 2007 CHC 6 ARI 2 W:Jason Marquis , L: Brandon Webb , S: none Thu, Aug 03, 2006 CHC 7 ARI 3 W:Juan Mateo (1-0), L: Enrique Gonzalez (3-3), S: none Thu, Aug 03, 2006 ARI 10 @CHC 2 W:Juan Cruz (4-6), L: Carlos Marmol (4-5), S: none Season Series: 2007 - ARI leads 4-2; 2006 - ARI won 4-2; 2005 - ARI won 5-2; All-Time - ARI leads 46-30 Totals exclude the postseason.

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
Post - PA and OPS in the current postseason.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid. OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2007 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed

MLB Best, Middle, Worst

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.98

BAL 4.67

WSN 4.15

RA/G

BOS 4.06

KCR 4.80

TBD 5.83

M. Ordonez .363

J. Francoeur .293

J. LaRue .148

OBP

B. Bonds .480

W. Taveras .367

J. LaRue .240

SLG

C. Ross .653

T. Tulowitzki .479

A. Gonzalez .249

OPS

A. Rodriguez 1.067

T. Hunter .839

J. LaRue .512

ERA

J. Peavy 2.54

A. Pettitte 4.05

S. Olsen 5.81

K/9IP

E. Bedard 10.93

G. Meche 6.50

A. Cook 3.31

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Arizona Diamondbacks Batters (4.40 RS/G) vs. Chicago Cubs Pitchers (4.26 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 53.Hill*
G/S/vB 46.Dempster
G/S/vB 47.Eyre*
G/S/vB 55.Hart
G/S/vB 62.Howry
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB 43.Wuertz
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd SB/CS HR/E

22.Byrnes G/S/vP 10/1.178 1/.000 5/1.600 1/.000 4/.000 6/.750 1/.000 3/.667 699/536 .286/.353/.460/.813 .786/.821 .774 50/7 21/5

13.Callaspo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 156/120 .215/.265/.271/.535 .629/.508 .551 1/1 0/3

9.Cirillo G/S/vP 4/.500 18/.708 6/.733 ··· 9/.873 4/.500 15/.500 5/1.467 218/139 .249/.316/.368/.684 .749/.647 .674 2/0 2/3

34.Clark# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 10/.844 ··· 11/.000 ··· 7/.572 3/1.667 245/210 .249/.310/.511/.822 .723/.838 .605 0/0 17/2

6.Drew* G/S/vP 3/1.167 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 4/1.833 3/1.833 ··· 3/1.666 619/464 .238/.313/.370/.683 .673/.686 .705 9/0 12/17

5.Hammock G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 49/27 .244/.306/.289/.595 .652/.546 .679 0/0 0/1

16.Jackson G/S/vP 11/.764 2/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/1.238 2/.000 5/.600 477/335 .284/.368/.467/.836 .958/.785 .799 2/2 15/11

26.Montero* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 244/220 .224/.292/.397/.689 .590/.700 .603 0/0 10/6

11.Ojeda# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 132/78 .274/.354/.354/.708 .648/.751 .792 1/0 1/0

27.Reynolds G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 3/1.666 1/.000 3/.333 414/293 .279/.349/.495/.843 .819/.853 .823 0/1 17/11

15.Salazar* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 103/93 .277/.340/.394/.733 .700/.737 .703 2/0 1/0

19.Snyder G/S/vP 6/.334 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 6/1.500 2/1.000 6/.000 380/245 .252/.342/.433/.775 .912/.698 .778 0/1 13/1

10.Upton G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 152/108 .221/.283/.364/.647 .698/.627 .543 2/0 2/5

24.Young G/S/vP 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 624/470 .237/.295/.467/.763 .757/.764 .740 27/6 32/6

IP 195.0 66.2 52.1 11.0 81.1 69.1 24.1 72.1 TOTAL .250/.321/.413/.734 .721/.738 .691 109/24 171/106

ERA-K/9

3.92/8.4

4.73/7.4

4.13/7.7

0.82/10.6

3.32/8.0

1.43/12.5

3.33/8.9

3.48/9.8

4.04/7.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hammock (1-3-1)
Montero (35-10-5)
Snyder (52-29-9)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 812/.235 282/.240 240/.294 42/.189 336/.245 285/.169 101/.207 312/.234 .246 Byrnes
Young
Salazar
Upton
Callaspo
Jackson
Snyder
Reynolds
Hammock 123/23/35/12
0/146/0/6
6/1/27/3
0/0/42/1
3/0/7/1
2/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
0/0/2/0
5/0/2/0

OPS .699 .717 .832 .566 .670 .508 .609 .712 .721

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 170/.573 130/.813 85/.787 14/.071 144/.566 106/.616 32/.443 93/.707 .735

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 642/.732 152/.636 155/.856 28/.829 192/.746 179/.445 69/.683 219/.714 .713

Home 370/.747 148/.716 141/.803 21/.460 180/.706 143/.503 47/.410 187/.742 .735

HR/SB/CS 27/23/5 8/9/0 3/8/1 0/1/0 8/2/0 3/9/0 0/0/1 8/7/1 165/116/24

Usage ······X· ·o···X·o ·o····X· ·X······ ··o··X·o ··X··X·· ·X···o·· ·o···o··

Chicago Cubs Batters (4.64 RS/G) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Pitchers (4.52 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 61.Hernandez
G/S/vB 37.Cruz
G/S/vB 31.Gonzalez
G/S/vB 38.Lyon
G/S/vB 57.Nippert
G/S/vB 56.Pena
G/S/vB 45.Slaten*
G/S/vB 47.Valverde
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm SB/CS HR/E

5.Cedeno G/S/vP 7/.286 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 80/46 .203/.231/.392/.623 .382/.823 .622 2/1 4/2

7.DeRosa G/S/vP 15/.900 3/1.666 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 574/410 .293/.371/.420/.792 .745/.810 .815 1/2 10/11

15.Floyd* G/S/vP 49/.990 9/.583 4/2.250 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 322/284 .284/.373/.422/.795 .819/.791 .718 0/0 9/0

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 260/201 .278/.336/.402/.738 .586/.781 .861 5/4 3/8

11.Jones* G/S/vP 9/.777 7/.762 1/.000 9/.708 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 5/.400 495/408 .285/.335/.400/.735 .763/.729 .710 6/3 5/4

18.Kendall G/S/vP 33/.846 10/.200 4/.250 3/.666 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 514/375 .242/.301/.309/.610 .523/.642 .547 3/4 3/9

25.Lee G/S/vP 36/.761 8/.661 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 5/.000 650/509 .317/.400/.513/.913 1.015/.885 1.081 6/5 22/7

19.Murton G/S/vP 4/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 261/160 .281/.352/.438/.791 .892/.727 .655 1/0 8/4

20.Pie* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 194/156 .215/.271/.333/.604 .269/.689 .556 8/1 2/0

16.Ramirez G/S/vP 26/1.347 21/.508 1/.000 7/.953 1/.000 5/.000 ··· 6/.167 558/431 .310/.366/.549/.915 1.220/.826 1.046 0/0 26/10

12.Soriano G/S/vP 12/.500 3/.000 ··· 13/.322 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 617/481 .299/.337/.560/.897 .825/.917 .794 19/6 33/6

58.Soto G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 60/30 .389/.433/.667/1.100 1.096/1.104 .962 0/0 3/0

2.Theriot G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 4/1.167 ··· 4/.833 597/456 .266/.326/.346/.672 .797/.634 .729 28/4 3/11

32.Ward* G/S/vP 13/.924 4/.750 3/1.667 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.250 133/123 .327/.436/.527/.963 .775/.978 1.026 0/0 3/1

IP 204.1 61.0 102.0 74.0 45.1 85.1 36.1 64.1 TOTAL .271/.333/.422/.755 .756/.754 .783 86/33 151/94

ERA-K/9

4.93/4.0

3.10/12.8

5.03/5.5

2.68/4.9

5.56/7.5

3.27/6.6

2.72/6.9

2.66/10.9

4.13/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Kendall (111-20-12)
Soto (10-4-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 913/.308 262/.205 437/.276 307/.251 196/.267 344/.207 163/.275 265/.196 .262 Soriano
Jones
Murton
DeRosa
Pie
Floyd
Ward
Theriot
Kendall 122/12/0/19
2/84/67/8
28/1/41/3
1/0/22/1
2/80/0/1
17/0/63/1
1/0/10/1
4/0/2/0
2/0/0/0

OPS .870 .680 .808 .661 .743 .631 .760 .611 .754

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 465/.854 137/.865 223/.952 139/.572 92/.662 155/.762 90/.711 140/.624 .803

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 448/.885 125/.488 214/.661 168/.736 104/.807 189/.521 73/.820 125/.595 .714

Road 468/.881 158/.712 194/.763 133/.737 80/.815 163/.650 74/.729 119/.582 .742

HR/SB/CS 34/20/5 7/2/2 18/2/3 2/5/1 5/1/0 8/1/0 4/3/0 7/4/2 169/88/42

Usage ········ ·o····o· ······X· ·Xo··o·o ·····Xo· ·o····X· ·····o·· ·Xo····X

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.

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Game Preview: ARI @ CHC, 6:00pm, Saturday, October 6, 2007 @Wrigley Field

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SP: Livan Hernandez (32, RHP, 11-11, 4.93)

SP: Rich Hill (27, LHP, 11-8, 3.92)

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