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Game Preview: CHC @ CIN, 1:15pm, Sunday, September 7, 2008 @Great American Ball Park

Chicago Cubs, 86-56, 1st, 4 up

SP: Sean Marshall (25, LHP, 3-4, 4.03)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-4)             51.1  49  23  23  15  45  9    4.03      
 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         1-6  34.1  42  23  18  14  32  6    4.72   46 
 2008-08-31    PHI   L   5.1   9   5   5   2   2  1      90   30 
 2008-08-16   @FLA   L   5     4   2   2   3   8  1      77   56 
 2008-07-06   @STL   W   6     6   1   1   1   4  1      88   59 
 2008-06-29   @CHW   L   7     5   3   3   1   5  2      93   59 
 2008-06-24    BAL   L   4.2   7   4   4   1   7  0      88   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 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CIN      1-0   6     6   1   1   1   3  0    1.50   58 
 2007-07-28   @CIN   W   6     6   1   1   1   3  0     103   58 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   51-24   Road:   35-32   ExtrInn: 8-6 
 vsRHP:  59-42   vsLHP:  27-14   1-Run:  19-19
 vsEast: 18-10   vsCntrl:39-27   vsWest: 23-10 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
142 Sat, Sep  6  @CIN  W  14-9       86-56  1st  4.0 up
141 Fri, Sep  5  @CIN  L   2-10      85-56  1st  4.0 up
140 Wed, Sep  3   HOU  L   0-4       85-55  1st  4.5 up
139 Tue, Sep  2   HOU  L   7-9 (11)  85-54  1st  4.5 up
138 Mon, Sep  1   HOU  L   0-3       85-53  1st  4.5 up
137 Sun, Aug 31   PHI  L   3-5       85-52  1st  4.5 up
136 Sat, Aug 30   PHI  L   2-5       85-51  1st  5.5 up
135 Fri, Aug 29   PHI  W   3-2       85-50  1st  6.5 up
134 Thu, Aug 28   PHI  W   6-4       84-50  1st  6.5 up
133 Wed, Aug 27  @PIT  W   2-0       83-50  1st  6.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:19-11
Cincinnati Reds, 63-79, 5th, 23 GB, 19 GB in WC

SP: Aaron Harang (30, RHP, 4-15, 5.24)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (4-15)           149.1 172  90  87  43 132 31    5.24      
 2007 (16-6)           231.2 213 100  96  52 218 28    3.73      
 2006 (16-11)          234.1 242 109  98  56 216 28    3.76      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-5  37.2  46  31  31  17  38 14    7.41   41 
 2008-09-02    PIT   L   6     5   3   3   2   4  2      84   52 
 2008-08-28   @HOU   L   7     7   3   3   0   9  3     106   60 
 2008-08-22   @COL   W   6     6   0   0   3   4  0     115   61 
 2008-08-16    STL   L   3.1   7   8   8   3   4  3      78   15 
 2008-08-10    HOU   L   4     9   8   8   1   3  3      87   14 
 2008-07-08   @CHC   L   4.1   5   6   6   7   6  2     108   28 
 2008-06-30    PIT  ND   7     7   3   3   1   8  1     104   58 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CHC      1-4  32.1  35  20  20  13  37  6    5.57   49 
 2008-07-08   @CHC   L   4.1   5   6   6   7   6  2     108   28 
 2008-05-06    CHC   L   7     7   3   3   2   6  0     114   55 
 2008-04-15   @CHC   L   6     8   5   5   2   6  2     110   40 
 2007-09-29    CHC   L   8     9   4   4   0  13  2     125   61 
 2007-09-18   @CHC   W   7     6   2   2   2   6  0     107   61 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   37-36   Road:   26-43   ExtrInn: 6-8 
 vsRHP:  37-56   vsLHP:  26-23   1-Run:  21-16
 vsEast: 18-17   vsCntrl:23-39   vsWest: 13-17 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
142 Sat, Sep  6   CHC  L   9-14      63-79  5th 23.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep  5   CHC  W  10-2       63-78  5th 22.0 gb
140 Thu, Sep  4   PIT  W   8-6       62-78  5th 23.0 gb
139 Wed, Sep  3   PIT  L   5-6       61-78  5th 23.5 gb
138 Tue, Sep  2   PIT  L   2-3       61-77  5th 23.5 gb
137 Sun, Aug 31   SFG  W   9-3       61-76  5th 24.0 gb
136 Sat, Aug 30   SFG  W   7-6       60-76  5th 25.0 gb
135 Fri, Aug 29   SFG  W  11-7       59-76  5th 26.0 gb
134 Thu, Aug 28  @HOU  L   2-3       58-76  5th 26.0 gb
133 Wed, Aug 27  @HOU  L   1-4       58-75  5th 25.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 06, 2008 CHC 14 @CIN  9        W:Jason Marquis (10-8), L: Johnny Cueto (8-13), S: none
Fri, Sep 05, 2008 CIN 10  CHC  2        W:Bronson Arroyo (14-10), L: Ted Lilly (13-9), S: none
Thu, Aug 21, 2008 CHC  3  CIN  2        W:Carlos Zambrano (13-5), L: Josh Fogg (2-6), S: Kerry Wood (26)
Wed, Aug 20, 2008 CIN  2 @CHC  1        W:Bronson Arroyo (11-10), L: Ted Lilly (12-7), S: Francisco Cordero (24)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 CHC  5  CIN  0        W:Rich Harden (8-2), L: Johnny Cueto (8-12), S: none
Thu, Jul 10, 2008 CIN 12 @CHC  7        W:Bronson Arroyo (7-7), L: Ted Lilly (9-6), S: none
Wed, Jul 09, 2008 CHC  5  CIN  1        W:Carlos Zambrano (10-3), L: Johnny Cueto (7-9), S: Kerry Wood (23)
Tue, Jul 08, 2008 CHC  7  CIN  3        W:Ryan Dempster (10-3), L: Aaron Harang (3-11), S: none
Wed, May 07, 2008 CIN  9  CHC  0        W:Edinson Volquez (5-1), L: Jon Lieber (2-2), S: none
Tue, May 06, 2008 CHC  3 @CIN  0        W:Carlos Zambrano (5-1), L: Aaron Harang (1-5), S: Kerry Wood (5)
Season Series: 2008 - CHC leads 8-6; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - CHC won 10-9; All-Time - CHC leads 1075-1046

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  5.49

LAA  4.64

SDP  3.83

RA/G

TOR  3.85

NYY  4.56

TEX  5.96

BA

R. Furcal  .366

B. Hawpe  .292

J. Towles  .143

OBP

A. Pujols  .468

J. Thome  .367

T. Pena  .184

SLG

A. Pujols  .646

A. Ramirez  .484

T. Pena  .209

OPS

A. Pujols  1.114

P. Fielder  .842

T. Pena  .393

ERA

C. Lee  2.32

H. Kuroda  3.96

C. Silva  6.53

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.22

M. Mussina  6.42

L. Hernandez  3.35

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Chicago Cubs Batters (5.39 RS/G) vs. Cincinnati Reds Pitchers (5.03 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 39.Harang
G/S/vB
41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB
45.Bray*
G/S/vB
51.Burton
G/S/vB
48.Cordero
G/S/vB
57.Lincoln
G/S/vB
38.Majewski
G/S/vB
40.Masset
G/S/vB
58.Ramirez
G/S/vB
25.Weathers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Blanco G/S/vP 15/.266 2/1.000 2/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 5/1.600 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· 8/.661 112/60 .279/.318/.394/.712 .807/.634 .615 25/.641 0/0 3/
5.Cedeno G/S/vP 16/.563 3/.666 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 195/91 .282/.345/.367/.713 .691/.738 .631 26/.732 4/1 2/
7.DeRosa G/S/vP 18/1.038 9/.777 1/2.000 4/3.000 1/.000 5/.000 6/.334 2/1.000 ··· 16/.527 543/388 .289/.381/.489/.870 .881/.865 .794 101/1.124 6/0 20/
15.Edmonds* G/S/vP 37/.785 7/1.229 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 9/1.334 3/.000 2/.500 ··· 12/1.500 364/316 .236/.344/.472/.817 .479/.871 .816 59/.808 2/1 17/
17.Fontenot* G/S/vP 11/1.233 6/1.667 2/.500 4/.000 2/2.000 3/.666 3/.333 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 242/220 .301/.389/.531/.920 .770/.934 .981 38/.950 2/0 9/
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 9/.833 3/.000 2/1.000 4/.250 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/.650 548/406 .262/.363/.383/.745 .726/.752 .659 81/.573 11/4 9/
55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/3 .500/.500/.750/1.250 2.000/1.000 1.250 4/1.250 0/0 0/
6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 45/43 .333/.378/.476/.854 .000/.895 .805 6/.167 1/0 0/
9.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 13/1.231 3/1.167 2/1.500 12/.166 3/.833 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 336/186 .305/.361/.436/.798 .868/.742 .840 57/.751 5/6 6/
25.Lee G/S/vP 48/1.110 4/.250 1/.000 6/1.000 6/.167 8/1.625 5/1.400 4/1.417 ··· 32/.469 628/475 .296/.366/.466/.832 .965/.792 .820 104/.825 8/2 18/
27.McGehee G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 3/.000 0/0 0/
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 40/.868 1/.000 ··· 7/.619 6/1.166 7/2.357 6/1.000 6/.900 ··· 23/1.200 582/442 .274/.371/.497/.868 .688/.927 .710 98/.882 2/2 24/
12.Soriano G/S/vP 19/.474 16/.732 ··· 3/2.667 13/.581 3/1.167 5/1.100 5/1.150 ··· 11/.637 432/306 .291/.347/.559/.906 1.146/.808 .886 119/.885 17/2 27/
18.Soto G/S/vP 13/1.371 1/.000 2/.500 4/.500 2/.000 1/2.000 2/1.500 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.000 518/383 .292/.369/.512/.881 .918/.868 .875 83/1.069 0/0 21/
2.Theriot G/S/vP 27/.730 4/.500 2/.000 6/.334 4/.667 6/.650 6/.533 5/.400 ··· 9/.111 595/444 .309/.389/.363/.752 .762/.748 .725 108/.698 21/13 1/
33.Ward* G/S/vP 6/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.250 4/.250 1/.000 4/1.500 2/1.000 ··· 12/.432 100/90 .224/.330/.388/.718 .522/.741 .666 20/.712 0/0 3/
IP 149.1 72.1 44.0 51.0 61.1 64.1 37.2 61.0 10.0 60.1 TOTAL .281/.358/.449/.807 .810/.805 .764 .824 82/31 166/90
ERA-K/9 5.24/8.0 3.61/9.3 2.86/9.6 2.82/9.2 3.52/9.8 4.90/7.6 5.73/5.7 3.98/6.3 2.70/7.2 3.28/6.0 4.62/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Blanco (10-10-3)
 Hill (0-0-0)
 Soto (64-24-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 649/.292 310/.262 203/.274 222/.247 270/.242 270/.254 175/.338 268/.297 36/.147 273/.280 .276  Soriano
 Fukudome
 Johnson
 Edmonds
 Hoffpauir
 Cedeno
 Ward
 DeRosa
92/0/0/6
0/12/123/5
24/70/3/3
0/94/0/1
4/0/1/0
1/1/0/0
5/0/3/0
27/0/29/0
OPS .872 .742 .800 .687 .701 .721 .910 .819 .518 .785 .797
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 281/.885 111/.736 81/.776 95/.669 121/.593 113/.656 68/.811 99/.861 19/.904 105/.614 .786
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 368/.862 199/.744 122/.815 127/.701 149/.787 157/.768 107/.977 169/.796 17/.118 168/.891 .806
Home 336/.856 188/.847 98/.619 126/.675 170/.775 125/.594 85/.874 133/1.033 36/.518 134/.867 .805
Last 28d days 119/1.081 50/.689 35/.889 14/1.371 44/.602 42/1.148 52/1.230 37/.745 36/.518 41/.612
HR/SB/CS 31/13/4 9/6/1 4/4/0 5/4/0 5/5/3 10/0/1 6/1/0 7/2/1 2/0/0 6/2/0 182/80/32
Usage ····X··· ·X·X··X· ·o··X··o X···X··· ··XX···o X··o···X XX····X· ··X····· ··X····X ····o···
Cincinnati Reds Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Chicago Cubs Pitchers (4.15 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB
48.Cotts*
G/S/vB
57.Gaudin
G/S/vB
37.Guzman
G/S/vB
22.Hart
G/S/vB
62.Howry
G/S/vB
32.Lieber
G/S/vB
49.Marmol
G/S/vB
29.Samardzija
G/S/vB
34.Wood
G/S/vB
43.Wuertz
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Bako* G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.500 21/.762 3/.000 1/3.000 12/.533 1/no AB 316/240 .208/.281/.318/.599 .638/.585 .581 47/.425 0/2 6/
32.Bruce* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 1/5.000 3/.666 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 380/250 .258/.313/.441/.754 .585/.840 .864 103/.690 3/6 16/
54.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 6/1.000 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 78/53 .296/.346/.493/.839 .929/.796 .906 39/.729 1/0 2/
26.Castillo# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/4 .333/.429/.500/.929 1.000/.833 .929 7/.929 0/0 0/
21.Dickerson* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 102/77 .314/.416/.663/1.079 .890/1.135 1.218 102/1.079 5/2 6/
28.Encarnacion G/S/vP 4/.250 2/1.000 4/.500 1/.000 2/1.000 7/.572 12/1.083 6/.533 2/.500 4/.500 10/.533 517/364 .252/.342/.475/.818 .940/.767 .854 92/.860 1/0 24/
29.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 47/26 .300/.404/.500/.904 .707/1.071 .929 47/.904 0/0 2/
27.Keppinger G/S/vP 3/.666 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.100 3/1.334 5/.200 ··· 2/1.000 6/1.167 432/299 .266/.312/.350/.662 .937/.543 .591 100/.654 3/1 3/
23.Patterson* G/S/vP 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 3/1.000 6/1.500 4/.666 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 322/268 .202/.238/.338/.576 .435/.605 .599 71/.665 13/9 8/
46.Phillips G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 65/30 .213/.262/.311/.573 .523/.633 .538 15/.933 0/0 1/
4.Phillips G/S/vP 5/1.000 1/.000 5/.000 2/.000 1/.000 10/.200 12/.250 10/.000 1/2.000 5/.650 5/.800 594/418 .264/.315/.450/.764 .961/.683 .819 100/.644 23/10 21/
17.Valentin# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.833 ··· 1/2.000 8/.625 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.650 4/1.750 130/108 .246/.308/.390/.698 .561/.726 .697 28/.879 0/0 3/
19.Votto* G/S/vP 3/2.667 1/5.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 4/.000 4/1.833 2/2.500 1/.000 3/.666 4/1.833 502/337 .294/.363/.478/.840 .804/.858 .853 76/1.112 5/5 18/
IP 51.1 31.1 86.0 3.0 20.1 65.0 46.2 77.2 22.0 57.2 40.1 TOTAL .247/.322/.409/.730 .761/.717 .759 .753 78/46 163/103
ERA-K/9 4.03/7.9 4.02/10.6 3.87/7.3 0.00/3.0 7.97/7.1 5.54/7.2 4.05/5.2 2.67/12.0 2.05/8.6 2.81/11.2 4.02/5.8 3.85/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bako (49-20-7)
 Hanigan (6-2-1)
 Valentin (1-0-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 217/.251 138/.252 359/.256 12/.182 110/.326 283/.308 204/.306 308/.129 93/.207 235/.201 173/.270 .243  Bruce
 Patterson
 Castillo
 Phillips
 Dickerson
 Cabrera
11/35/60/6
0/104/0/3
1/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
22/7/0/0
6/0/3/0
OPS .775 .782 .704 .523 .936 .875 .881 .501 .546 .586 .745 .716
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 62/.854 65/.869 168/.675 5/1.000 42/1.227 114/.903 73/1.132 140/.646 41/.386 110/.605 63/.734 .745
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 155/.745 73/.709 191/.731 7/.143 68/.770 169/.856 131/.743 168/.381 52/.672 125/.569 110/.750 .695
Road 122/.839 73/.662 163/.674 7/.429 61/.999 127/.845 132/.874 126/.613 24/.725 112/.648 82/.781 .739
Last 28d days 63/.864 44/.843 29/.960 12/.523 5/1.000 44/.886 10/1.375 53/.332 51/.671 49/.549 9/.730
HR/SB/CS 9/4/2 7/1/0 10/1/3 0/0/0 2/3/0 12/4/0 10/0/0 9/3/1 0/4/1 2/1/0 4/4/3 149/74/34
Usage ······X· o··X··XX ········ ·X··o··· ·X······ ·o··X·XX ·X······ o···X··· X··o·Xo· ····X··· o···oo··

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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