BAL @ CHC, Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Game Preview

Baltimore Orioles, 38-36, 4th, 6½ GB, 5½ GB in WC	SP: Jeremy Guthrie (29, RHP, 3-7, 3.51) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-7) 102.2 94 44 40 30 68 13 3.51 2007 (7-5) 175.1 165 78 72 47 123 23 3.70 2006 (0-0) 19.1 24 15 15 15 14 2 6.98 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-4 46.2 39 14 14 13 29 5 2.70 58 2008-06-18 HOU ND 8 3 1 1 1 8 1 105 79 2008-06-12 @BOS L 4.2 7 5 5 5 1 1 107 26 2008-06-07 @TOR W 7 6 1 1 0 6 0 91 67 2008-06-02 BOS ND 6.1 8 2 2 1 5 1 120 53 2008-05-28 NYY L 7 6 3 3 0 4 1 104 57 2008-05-23 @TBR L 6.2 4 1 1 3 5 0 114 64 2008-05-18 WSN L 7 5 1 1 3 0 1 99 60 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHC Has never faced CHC.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 22-12 Road: 16-24 ExtrInn: 3-4 vsRHP: 31-24 vsLHP: 7-12 1-Run: 17-11 vsEast: 15-19 vsCntrl: 7-5 vsWest: 8-8 IL: 8-4 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 75 Sun, Jun 22 @MIL L 3-7 38-36 4th 7.0 gb 74 Sat, Jun 21 @MIL L 2-3 38-35 4th 6.0 gb 73 Fri, Jun 20 @MIL W 8-5 38-34 4th 6.0 gb 72 Thu, Jun 19 HOU W 7-5 37-34 4th 7.0 gb 71 Wed, Jun 18 HOU W 2-1 (10) 36-34 4th 7.5 gb 70 Tue, Jun 17 HOU W 6-5 35-34 4th 7.5 gb 69 Sun, Jun 15 PIT L 4-5 (10) 34-34 4th 8.0 gb 68 Sat, Jun 14 PIT W 8-7 34-33 4th 7.0 gb 67 Fri, Jun 13 PIT W 9-6 33-33 5th 7.0 gb 66 Thu, Jun 12 @BOS L 2-9 32-33 5th 8.0 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:12-8 Last 30:14-16
Chicago Cubs, 48-28, 1st, 4½ up	SP: Sean Marshall (25, LHP, 0-0, 4.15) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (0-0) 8.2 8 4 4 7 5 2 4.15 2007 (7-8) 103.1 107 52 45 35 67 13 3.92 2006 (6-9) 125.2 132 85 78 59 77 20 5.59 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-4 30.1 40 26 21 11 16 7 6.23 40 2007-09-15 @STL L 2.2 6 4 2 2 3 0 70 35 2007-08-31 HOU L 3.2 5 4 1 4 3 1 84 40 2007-08-24 @ARI W 6 2 1 1 1 5 1 73 68 2007-08-18 STL W 5 5 2 2 1 0 2 70 48 2007-08-12 @COL ND 5 6 3 3 2 1 1 84 42 2007-08-07 @HOU L 5.1 7 5 5 0 2 1 65 36 2007-08-02 PHI L 2.2 9 7 7 1 2 1 66 13 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.BAL Has never faced BAL.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 32-8 Road: 16-20 ExtrInn: 6-4 vsRHP: 32-20 vsLHP: 16-8 1-Run: 12-11 vsEast: 7-4 vsCntrl:18-15 vsWest: 18-5 IL: 5-4 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 76 Sun, Jun 22 CHW W 7-1 48-28 1st 4.5 up 75 Sat, Jun 21 CHW W 11-7 47-28 1st 3.5 up 74 Fri, Jun 20 CHW W 4-3 46-28 1st 3.5 up 73 Thu, Jun 19 @TBR L 3-8 45-28 1st 3.5 up 72 Wed, Jun 18 @TBR L 4-5 45-27 1st 3.5 up 71 Tue, Jun 17 @TBR L 2-3 45-26 1st 3.5 up 70 Sun, Jun 15 @TOR W 7-4 45-25 1st 3.5 up 69 Sat, Jun 14 @TOR W 6-2 44-25 1st 3.5 up 68 Fri, Jun 13 @TOR L 2-3 43-25 1st 3.5 up 67 Thu, Jun 12 ATL W 3-2 (11) 43-24 1st 3.5 up Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:13-7 Last 30:20-10
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Thu, Jun 12, 2003 BAL 6 CHC 1 W:Rick Helling (4-4), L: Carlos Zambrano (5-6), S: Travis Driskill (1) Wed, Jun 11, 2003 CHC 7 @BAL 6 W:Matt Clement (4-6), L: Omar Daal (4-7), S: Joe Borowski (12) Tue, Jun 10, 2003 CHC 4 @BAL 0 W:Shawn Estes (6-5), L: Pat Hentgen (1-4), S: none Season Series: 2008 - 0-0; 2007 - 0-0; 2006 - 0-0; All-Time - CHC leads 2-1

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.
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 2008 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

TEX 5.57

OAK 4.56

WSN 3.64

RA/G

OAK 3.72

BAL 4.57

TEX 5.69

C. Jones .393

C. Quentin .280

T. Pena .157

OBP

C. Jones .485

J. Thome .353

T. Pena .180

SLG

L. Berkman .683

M. Cabrera .453

T. Pena .193

OPS

L. Berkman 1.121

J. Rollins .802

T. Pena .373

ERA

E. Volquez 1.71

R. Wolf 4.09

I. Snell 5.99

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.42

N. Robertson 6.10

L. Hernandez 2.96

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Baltimore Orioles Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Chicago Cubs Pitchers (4.03 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS G/S/vB 48.Cotts*
G/S/vB 47.Eyre*
G/S/vB 62.Howry
G/S/vB 32.Lieber
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 Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Cintron# G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.417 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· 4/1.334 1/no AB 48/28 .326/.356/.419/.774 .572/.907 .519 34/.690 0/1 1/

55.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.250 6/.900 3/1.334 ··· 3/.666 ··· 228/184 .238/.282/.371/.653 .729/.635 .600 82/.781 0/0 5/

17.Huff* G/S/vP ··· 7/.929 11/.637 10/.744 13/2.077 3/2.167 ··· ··· 310/220 .271/.342/.500/.842 .752/.880 .806 105/1.013 2/0 14/

10.Jones G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 280/218 .265/.308/.385/.693 .712/.687 .654 97/.734 6/2 4/

21.Markakis* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 326/230 .283/.387/.473/.860 1.000/.800 .883 115/.933 8/4 12/

15.Millar G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 23/1.335 ··· 6/.533 ··· 307/226 .245/.339/.411/.750 .822/.725 .715 99/.894 0/1 11/

6.Mora G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 1/no AB 6/1.333 9/1.181 ··· ··· ··· 292/220 .241/.300/.414/.714 .963/.636 .696 90/.787 2/5 10/

16.Payton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 10/.700 ··· 10/.650 ··· 153/100 .255/.305/.369/.673 .812/.594 .714 49/.695 3/0 4/

24.Quiroz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 74/55 .197/.264/.318/.582 1.015/.430 .533 22/.422 0/0 2/

1.Roberts# G/S/vP ··· 10/.422 2/.000 1/.000 10/.200 ··· ··· ··· 328/237 .290/.372/.469/.840 .892/.820 .819 118/.973 21/5 5/

19.Salazar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/6 .250/.294/.688/.982 .382/2.000 1.250 17/.982 0/0 2/

30.Scott* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/2.000 5/.600 4/.500 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB 244/200 .268/.352/.502/.855 .603/.911 .700 81/1.047 2/1 12/

IP 8.2 7.1 10.2 37.1 35.1 44.0 38.2 31.2 TOTAL .257/.327/.419/.746 .800/.727 .712 .834 48/22 83/45

ERA-K/9

4.15/5.2

4.91/9.9

3.38/11.8

4.82/7.7

3.06/4.6

3.07/13.1

2.56/10.7

2.56/5.1

3.67/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hernandez (53-14-4)
Quiroz (16-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 41/.250 35/.269 46/.275 165/.320 151/.306 172/.123 152/.187 132/.241 .245 Markakis
Scott
Payton
Jones 0/0/73/8
51/0/0/2
48/5/2/2
0/73/0/1

OPS .906 .963 .851 .877 .871 .478 .544 .683 .717

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 22/.662 21/.736 26/.808 63/.865 53/1.109 75/.780 70/.590 47/.649 .761

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 19/1.214 14/1.218 20/.900 102/.883 98/.745 97/.258 82/.503 85/.701 .685

Home 8/.708 12/.750 18/.631 97/.941 50/.904 98/.423 85/.525 62/.593 .689

Last 28d days / 35/.963 31/1.079 44/.794 34/.840 53/.621 47/.541 30/.833

HR/SB/CS 2/2/0 2/0/0 1/3/0 6/1/0 7/0/0 4/3/0 1/0/0 3/3/2 75/37/14

Usage ·····oX· ····o·o· ·oXo··X· ····X··· ··X·X··· ··oo···· ·····XX·

Chicago Cubs Batters (5.50 RS/G) vs. Baltimore Orioles Pitchers (4.57 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Guthrie
G/S/vB 34.Albers
G/S/vB 53.Bradford
G/S/vB 23.Bukvich
G/S/vB 54.Cormier
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 45.Sarfate
G/S/vB 52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB 32.Walker*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Blanco G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 3/1.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 58/36 .291/.328/.345/.673 .697/.658 .841 23/.652 0/0 1/

5.Cedeno G/S/vP 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 122/64 .275/.347/.367/.714 .576/.843 .778 33/.373 3/1 1/

7.DeRosa G/S/vP 1/2.000 5/1.000 1/.000 1/no AB 4/1.833 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 285/201 .285/.373/.438/.811 .895/.777 .944 87/.688 3/0 8/

15.Edmonds* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 2/2.000 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 188/161 .234/.305/.383/.688 .493/.722 .741 64/1.108 2/1 5/

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 115/105 .242/.336/.414/.750 .476/.771 .694 40/.699 2/0 3/

1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 315/238 .297/.404/.430/.834 .771/.854 1.026 101/.886 7/3 5/

6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 37/35 .400/.432/.571/1.004 .000/1.063 1.000 26/.983 1/0 0/

9.Johnson G/S/vP ··· ··· 8/.661 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 4/.500 209/122 .271/.343/.387/.730 .872/.631 .725 43/.821 4/4 3/

25.Lee G/S/vP ··· 5/.900 1/no AB ··· 6/1.917 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 341/252 .294/.358/.513/.871 .963/.839 .923 106/.768 4/2 15/

19.Murton G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/10 .273/.304/.273/.577 .237/1.000 .667 8/.750 0/0 0/

4.Patterson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/24 .318/.375/.500/.875 /.875 .907 18/1.188 2/1 1/

16.Ramirez G/S/vP 2/.000 4/.000 3/.666 ··· 6/.900 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 317/235 .299/.404/.530/.934 .774/.991 1.082 105/.929 1/1 14/

18.Soto G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 285/207 .274/.358/.508/.866 1.020/.808 .873 88/.644 0/0 12/

2.Theriot G/S/vP ··· 5/1.267 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 314/231 .310/.387/.368/.755 .837/.726 .844 95/.716 13/8 1/

IP 102.2 48.2 25.1 0.2 21.2 40.2 32.1 33.2 21.1 TOTAL .283/.360/.446/.806 .826/.798 .895 .795 49/21 86/50

ERA-K/9

3.51/6.0

2.77/4.6

2.49/3.6

13.50/0.0

2.08/7.1

1.11/4.9

3.06/9.8

3.21/8.5

5.06/7.2

4.34/5.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Blanco (7-3-1)
Soto (30-11-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 432/.237 203/.229 107/.276 6/.500 89/.189 153/.163 143/.205 140/.186 96/.326 .256 Fukudome
Patterson
Johnson
Edmonds
Cedeno
DeRosa
Murton
Hoffpauir 0/5/68/3
5/0/0/1
16/41/0/1
0/49/0/1
0/1/0/0
15/0/9/0
5/0/1/0
3/0/0/0

OPS .681 .628 .691 1.917 .598 .427 .656 .600 .961 .746

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 213/.700 99/.465 34/.815 2/5.000 39/.583 67/.463 67/.674 42/.571 58/1.211 .752

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 219/.663 104/.781 73/.634 4/.833 50/.610 86/.399 76/.637 98/.612 38/.543 .741

Road 213/.655 89/.766 54/.592 6/1.917 70/.559 73/.498 84/.591 62/.625 48/1.371 .743

Last 28d days 135/.673 64/.812 35/.649 6/1.917 54/.647 49/.490 51/.531 50/.610 27/1.029

HR/SB/CS 13/8/3 4/3/1 2/0/1 1/0/0 1/3/0 0/1/2 2/5/1 3/2/0 6/1/1 86/69/21

Usage ·····X·· ··X·X·X· ·o·o·X·· ·X······ ·o·X···· ····o·X· ·o·XX··· ···Xo·o· ·X·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: BAL @ CHC, 8:05pm, Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @Wrigley Field

SP: Jeremy Guthrie (29, RHP, 3-7, 3.51)

SP: Sean Marshall (25, LHP, 0-0, 4.15)

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