PHI @ CHC, Thursday, August 28, 2008 Game Preview

Philadelphia Phillies, 73-60, 2nd, ½ GB, 4 GB in WC	SP: Cole Hamels (24, LHP, 11-8, 3.20) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (11-8) 188.2 154 76 67 43 162 24 3.20 2007 (15-5) 183.1 163 72 69 43 177 25 3.39 2006 (9-8) 132.1 117 66 60 48 145 19 4.08 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-2 46 42 24 17 9 36 6 3.33 55 2008-08-23 LAD W 7 5 2 2 0 5 1 97 64 2008-08-17 @SDP W 8 7 1 1 0 3 0 97 67 2008-08-12 @LAD ND 7 5 2 2 2 7 0 111 64 2008-08-07 FLA L 6.1 7 3 2 1 7 0 108 55 2008-08-01 @STL L 6 8 5 4 1 5 2 94 42 2008-07-26 ATL ND 3.2 6 9 4 3 2 1 71 22 2008-07-20 @FLA ND 8 4 2 2 2 7 2 96 71 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHC 3-1 24 20 12 8 6 20 5 3.00 57 2008-04-12 CHC W 7 1 0 0 2 5 0 111 78 2007-07-30 @CHC W 8 3 1 1 2 8 1 110 78 2007-05-11 CHC W 7 7 2 2 2 7 2 110 60 2006-08-24 @CHC L 2 9 9 5 0 0 2 47 10
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 39-29 Road: 34-31 ExtrInn: 6-7 vsRHP: 48-42 vsLHP: 25-18 1-Run: 23-21 vsEast: 28-23 vsCntrl:21-14 vsWest: 20-12 IL: 4-11 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 133 Wed, Aug 27 NYM L 3-6 73-60 2nd 0.5 gb 132 Tue, Aug 26 NYM W 8-7 (13) 73-59 1st 0.5 up 131 Mon, Aug 25 LAD W 5-0 72-59 2nd 0.5 gb 130 Sun, Aug 24 LAD W 5-2 (11) 71-59 2nd 0.5 gb 129 Sat, Aug 23 LAD W 9-2 70-59 2nd 1.5 gb 128 Fri, Aug 22 LAD W 8-1 69-59 2nd 2.5 gb 127 Thu, Aug 21 WSN L 3-4 68-59 2nd 2.5 gb 126 Wed, Aug 20 WSN W 4-0 68-58 2nd 1.5 gb 125 Tue, Aug 19 WSN W 5-4 67-58 2nd 1.5 gb 124 Sun, Aug 17 @SDP W 2-1 66-58 2nd 2.0 gb Last 10: 8-2 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:19-11
Chicago Cubs, 83-50, 1st, 6 up	SP: Ryan Dempster (31, RHP, 15-5, 2.85) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. PHI Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (15-5) 170.2 134 61 54 65 153 11 2.85 2007 (2-7) 66.2 59 36 35 30 55 8 4.73 2006 (1-9) 75 77 47 40 36 67 5 4.80 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 5-1 46 37 9 9 15 49 0 1.76 64 2008-08-23 WSN W 7.1 8 1 1 1 4 0 111 61 2008-08-17 @FLA W 6 5 2 2 2 10 0 96 62 2008-08-10 STL W 6.2 6 2 2 3 6 0 113 57 2008-08-04 HOU L 5 5 2 2 1 7 0 75 55 2008-07-30 @MIL W 7 5 1 1 1 9 0 111 71 2008-07-25 FLA ND 6 2 1 1 6 6 0 110 64 2008-07-20 @HOU W 8 6 0 0 1 7 0 104 76 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.PHI 0-1 26.1 30 23 20 17 18 3 6.84 40 2003-07-28 PHI ND 5.2 8 5 3 4 4 0 112 37 2003-04-13 PHI L 3.2 5 9 9 5 3 0 87 13 2002-04-07 @PHI ND 8 5 1 1 3 6 0 110 71 2001-09-28 PHI ND 3 6 5 5 3 2 2 84 26 2001-09-23 @PHI ND 6 6 3 2 2 3 1 85 51
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 49-19 Road: 34-31 ExtrInn: 8-5 vsRHP: 57-38 vsLHP: 26-12 1-Run: 18-19 vsEast: 16-8 vsCntrl:38-23 vsWest: 23-10 IL: 6-9 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 133 Wed, Aug 27 @PIT W 2-0 83-50 1st 6.0 up 132 Tue, Aug 26 @PIT W 14-9 82-50 1st 5.0 up 131 Mon, Aug 25 @PIT W 12-3 81-50 1st 5.0 up 130 Sun, Aug 24 WSN W 6-1 80-50 1st 4.5 up 129 Sat, Aug 23 WSN W 9-2 79-50 1st 4.5 up 128 Fri, Aug 22 WSN L 5-13 78-50 1st 4.5 up 127 Thu, Aug 21 CIN W 3-2 78-49 1st 5.5 up 126 Wed, Aug 20 CIN L 1-2 77-49 1st 5.0 up 125 Tue, Aug 19 CIN W 5-0 77-48 1st 6.0 up 124 Sun, Aug 17 @FLA W 9-2 76-48 1st 5.5 up Last 10: 8-2 Last 20:16-4 Last 30:23-7
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sun, Apr 13, 2008 CHC 6 @PHI 5 (10) W:Kerry Wood (1-0), L: Rudy Seanez (0-1), S: Bobby Howry (1) Sat, Apr 12, 2008 PHI 7 CHC 1 W:Cole Hamels (2-1), L: Ted Lilly (0-2), S: none Fri, Apr 11, 2008 PHI 5 CHC 3 W:Brett Myers (1-1), L: Carlos Zambrano (1-1), S: Brad Lidge (2) Thu, Aug 02, 2007 PHI 10 @CHC 6 W:J.D. Durbin (4-2), L: Sean Marshall (5-5), S: none Wed, Aug 01, 2007 CHC 5 PHI 4 W:Ryan Dempster (2-3), L: Brett Myers (1-3), S: none Tue, Jul 31, 2007 CHC 7 PHI 3 W:Jason Marquis (8-6), L: Adam Eaton (9-7), S: none Mon, Jul 30, 2007 PHI 4 @CHC 1 W:Cole Hamels (12-5), L: Ted Lilly (11-5), S: Brett Myers (7) Sun, May 13, 2007 CHC 4 @PHI 1 W:Ted Lilly (3-2), L: Jon Lieber (1-2), S: Ryan Dempster (8) Sat, May 12, 2007 PHI 11 CHC 7 W:Antonio Alfonseca (2-1), L: Bobby Howry (0-3), S: none Fri, May 11, 2007 PHI 7 CHC 2 W:Cole Hamels (5-1), L: Rich Hill (4-2), S: none Season Series: 2008 - PHI leads 2-1; 2007 - PHI won 4-3; 2006 - PHI won 5-2; All-Time - CHC leads 1200-1075

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 5.54

LAA 4.63

WSN 3.71

RA/G

TOR 3.89

SFG 4.60

TEX 5.99

A. Pujols .357

A. Rios .291

J. Towles .143

OBP

A. Pujols .466

J. Posada .364

T. Pena .184

SLG

A. Pujols .636

D. Pedroia .481

T. Pena .209

OPS

A. Pujols 1.101

C. Jackson .839

T. Pena .393

ERA

T. Lincecum 2.43

B. Looper 3.94

C. Silva 6.36

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.20

G. Floyd 6.40

L. Hernandez 3.47

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Philadelphia Phillies Batters (4.85 RS/G) vs. Chicago Cubs Pitchers (4.05 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Dempster
G/S/vB 48.Cotts*
G/S/vB 57.Gaudin
G/S/vB 62.Howry
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

4.Bruntlett G/S/vP 2/2.500 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.000 2/.000 7/.286 ··· 5/.600 224/146 .222/.306/.303/.609 .723/.551 .637 45/.503 9/2 2/

5.Burrell G/S/vP 29/1.171 2/.000 1/.000 3/.333 3/.667 4/2.250 ··· 15/1.181 540/382 .261/.381/.539/.921 .992/.892 1.112 107/.686 0/0 30/

27.Coste G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.500 ··· ··· 264/186 .283/.333/.463/.796 1.011/.708 .702 61/.704 0/1 9/

19.Dobbs* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 3/1.333 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 193/187 .300/.337/.461/.798 .533/.805 .694 50/.863 3/1 6/

7.Feliz G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 9/.583 3/.666 4/.500 10/1.267 ··· 6/.666 388/264 .258/.303/.425/.728 .882/.655 .744 21/.736 0/0 13/

6.Howard* G/S/vP 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 6/.533 ··· 1/.000 579/360 .228/.320/.483/.803 .627/.913 .745 114/.724 1/1 36/

11.Rollins# G/S/vP 34/.862 1/.000 1/.000 3/2.000 ··· 4/.750 ··· 17/.945 493/356 .269/.337/.436/.772 .806/.759 .705 122/.803 36/2 9/

51.Ruiz G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/3.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 297/234 .221/.319/.291/.609 .734/.577 .621 48/.696 1/1 3/

99.Taguchi G/S/vP 7/.000 2/.500 2/2.000 8/.625 1/.000 10/1.100 ··· 3/.000 97/46 .200/.269/.259/.528 .442/.626 .425 13/.077 3/0 0/

26.Utley* G/S/vP 3/1.167 1/2.000 1/2.000 3/2.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· 4/.000 583/362 .287/.376/.552/.927 .881/.955 .940 116/.860 11/1 31/

8.Victorino# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/.333 511/349 .286/.350/.443/.792 .878/.753 .710 104/.792 29/9 11/

28.Werth G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 4/.000 362/229 .271/.367/.490/.858 .978/.782 .839 93/.894 13/1 18/

IP 170.2 27.1 85.0 60.0 73.0 45.0 17.1 54.2 TOTAL .254/.332/.435/.767 .799/.753 .757 .721 107/20 178/79

ERA-K/9

2.85/8.1

3.62/10.9

3.92/7.3

5.40/7.0

2.71/12.0

3.60/8.4

1.04/9.4

2.63/11.2

3.75/7.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Coste (37-11-1)
Ruiz (57-17-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 703/.213 120/.248 356/.255 260/.307 291/.130 187/.238 67/.177 221/.199 .241 Burrell
Werth
Victorino
Dobbs
Bruntlett
Taguchi 129/0/0/12
24/30/61/7
0/111/4/6
3/0/4/0
12/0/6/0
36/1/11/0

OPS .612 .763 .705 .885 .506 .750 .465 .575 .711

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 330/.657 59/.796 167/.666 104/.894 129/.690 52/.838 26/.237 104/.555 .742

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 373/.573 61/.733 189/.739 156/.880 162/.361 135/.717 41/.608 117/.592 .690

Home 435/.587 49/.884 193/.731 136/.902 170/.460 65/.590 47/.417 109/.503 .691

Last 28d days 106/.614 36/.776 50/.918 39/.900 52/.241 49/.672 48/.455 39/.474

HR/SB/CS 11/10/4 5/1/0 10/1/3 12/3/0 8/3/1 8/2/2 0/3/1 1/1/0 140/68/33

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

Chicago Cubs Batters (5.48 RS/G) vs. Philadelphia Phillies Pitchers (4.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 35.Hamels*
G/S/vB 46.Carpenter
G/S/vB 55.Condrey
G/S/vB 37.Durbin
G/S/vB 47.Eyre*
G/S/vB 54.Lidge
G/S/vB 63.Madson
G/S/vB 16.Romero*
G/S/vB 57.Seanez
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Blanco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/2.500 3/1.000 ··· 3/.666 105/56 .278/.320/.402/.722 .816/.644 .846 25/.746 0/0 3/

5.Cedeno G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/4.000 ··· 1/no AB 185/89 .272/.332/.361/.692 .657/.732 .785 25/.490 4/1 2/

7.DeRosa G/S/vP 9/.111 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 7/.167 2/.000 5/.200 3/.333 507/364 .291/.383/.487/.871 .900/.859 .950 95/1.183 5/0 18/

15.Edmonds* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 9/1.000 20/.255 5/.000 ··· 5/.000 346/300 .235/.345/.474/.819 .473/.877 .840 67/1.104 2/1 16/

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 230/209 .291/.379/.518/.896 .703/.915 .835 35/.826 2/0 8/

1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 523/393 .266/.365/.392/.757 .716/.770 .849 88/.604 11/4 9/

9.Johnson G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/.750 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 315/176 .313/.370/.453/.823 .928/.742 .808 50/1.098 5/5 6/

25.Lee G/S/vP 9/.472 ··· 4/.000 1/2.000 3/3.500 13/.231 3/.333 1/no AB 10/.700 588/446 .291/.361/.469/.829 .979/.784 .856 100/.737 8/2 18/

16.Ramirez G/S/vP 11/1.182 ··· 3/.666 4/.000 3/.000 14/.793 4/.000 4/.750 5/1.467 545/416 .284/.383/.515/.899 .740/.949 1.068 98/1.051 2/2 23/

12.Soriano G/S/vP 24/.902 ··· 5/.900 1/.000 6/.666 4/.750 6/1.100 6/.667 6/.666 390/276 .294/.349/.545/.894 1.239/.755 .963 118/.888 16/2 22/

18.Soto G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 487/365 .285/.368/.509/.877 .927/.860 .869 82/1.027 0/0 20/

2.Theriot G/S/vP 12/1.318 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.000 1/no AB 2/2.000 558/417 .314/.394/.369/.762 .787/.754 .793 104/.674 20/13 1/

33.Ward* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 3/.000 9/1.666 4/.500 1/.000 5/.400 94/85 .215/.330/.392/.722 .583/.738 .743 23/.481 0/0 3/

IP 188.2 1.0 59.1 73.2 19.0 54.2 68.1 51.0 35.1 TOTAL .282/.359/.451/.810 .829/.804 .864 .863 79/30 154/79

ERA-K/9

3.20/7.7

0.00/9.0

3.49/4.6

1.95/6.7

4.26/10.9

2.30/11.8

3.16/6.5

2.29/7.6

3.82/6.1

3.86/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Blanco (10-10-3)
Soto (58-23-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 750/.220 5/.333 263/.310 299/.237 78/.246 233/.199 279/.250 218/.190 157/.250 .260 Soriano
Fukudome
Johnson
Edmonds
DeRosa
Ward
Cedeno 83/0/0/6
0/11/117/5
24/65/2/3
0/89/0/1
27/0/27/0
5/0/3/0
0/1/0/0

OPS .643 .833 .817 .613 .713 .567 .673 .619 .685 .741

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 179/.688 4/1.167 121/.861 130/.718 41/.669 131/.710 130/.692 97/.340 78/.654 .760

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 571/.629 1/.000 142/.780 169/.532 37/.758 102/.379 149/.655 121/.861 79/.715 .727

Road 337/.629 / 127/.909 115/.604 39/.991 105/.457 122/.662 96/.675 73/.758 .766

Last 28d days 139/.612 5/.833 58/.817 61/.685 29/.464 41/.773 53/.555 32/.460 15/.905

HR/SB/CS 24/13/1 0/0/0 5/3/3 2/3/4 1/4/0 2/7/0 5/6/1 4/8/1 1/6/1 132/94/28

Usage ····X··· X······· ·XX···X· ·X·X·Xo· XX··oo·· oo·o···· ·X·X·oo· ·XXX··o· oo··o···

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: PHI @ CHC, 8:05pm, Thursday, August 28, 2008 @Wrigley Field

SP: Cole Hamels (24, LHP, 11-8, 3.20)

SP: Ryan Dempster (31, RHP, 15-5, 2.85)

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