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

Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
[an error occurred while processing this directive]
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Previews > CIN @ PIT, Friday, April 11, 2008

Game Preview: CIN @ PIT, 7:05pm, Friday, April 11, 2008 @PNC Park

Cincinnati Reds, 6-4, 4th, 1 GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Edinson Volquez (24, RHP, 1-0, 1.69)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-0)              5.1   5   1   1   2   8  0    1.69      
 2007 (2-1)             34    34  18  17  15  29  4    4.50      
 2006 (1-6)             33.1  52  28  27  17  15  7    7.29      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-1  39.1  39  19  18  17  37  4    4.12   51 
 2008-04-06    PHI   W   5.1   5   1   1   2   8  0      95   60 
 2007-09-28    SEA  ND   5.1   6   3   3   3   3  0     101   44 
 2007-09-22    BAL  ND   5.2   7   5   5   2   5  1     110   38 
 2007-09-17    MIN  ND   6     5   2   1   1   6  1     105   61 
 2007-09-12    DET   L   6     7   5   5   4   6  2      96   40 
 2007-09-07    OAK   W   6     2   0   0   3   5  0      87   70 
 2007-09-01    LAA   W   5     7   3   3   2   4  0      94   43 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.PIT    Has never faced PIT.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    4-3    Road:    2-1    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   5-3    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   3-1 
 vsEast:  2-2    vsCntrl: 2-1    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 10 Thu, Apr 10  @MIL  W   4-1        6-4   4th  1.0 gb
  9 Wed, Apr  9  @MIL  W  12-4        5-4   4th  2.0 gb
  8 Tue, Apr  8  @MIL  L   2-3 (10)   4-4   4th  2.5 gb
  7 Mon, Apr  7   PHI  L   3-5        4-3   3rd  1.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr  6   PHI  W   8-2        4-2   3rd  1.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr  5   PHI  W   4-3        3-2   3rd  1.0 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  4   PHI  L   4-8        2-2   3rd  1.0 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  3   ARI  W   3-2        2-1   1st    Tied
  2 Wed, Apr  2   ARI  W   6-5        1-1   2nd  1.0 gb
  1 Mon, Mar 31   ARI  L   2-4        0-1   3rd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 6-4    Last 30: 6-4 
Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-6, 5th, 3½ GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Paul Maholm (26, LHP, 0-1, 9.00)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (0-1)              5     5   5   5   1   9  2    9.00      
 2007 (10-15)          177.2 204 110  99  49 105 22    5.02      
 2006 (8-10)           176   202  98  93  81 117 19    4.76      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  39.2  56  32  31   7  30  7    7.03   41 
 2008-04-05    FLA   L   5     5   5   5   1   9  2      92   45 
 2007-09-21    CHC  ND   2    10   7   6   0   3  2      61   13 
 2007-09-16    HOU   L   2.2  11  10  10   0   1  1      61   -3 
 2007-08-28    CIN  ND   7    10   2   2   2   4  0      83   51 
 2007-08-23    COL   W   7     7   1   1   2   5  0      89   62 
 2007-08-18    PHI   W   7    10   6   6   2   4  2     110   35 
 2007-08-13    SFG   W   9     3   1   1   0   4  0      91   81 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CIN      0-2  29    37  17  17  10  20  5    5.28   45 
 2007-08-28    CIN  ND   7    10   2   2   2   4  0      83   51 
 2007-05-25    CIN  ND   7     7   2   2   2   6  2      99   59 
 2007-04-29    CIN   L   4     7   6   6   2   2  0      54   24 
 2007-04-06    CIN   L   5     7   4   4   2   2  2      87   37 
 2006-09-09    CIN  ND   6     6   3   3   2   6  1      91   52 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    0-3    Road:    3-3    ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:   2-2    vsLHP:   1-4    1-Run:   2-1 
 vsEast:  3-3    vsCntrl: 0-3    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  9 Thu, Apr 10   CHC  L   3-7        3-6   5th  3.5 gb
  8 Wed, Apr  9   CHC  L   4-6 (15)   3-5   5th  3.5 gb
  7 Mon, Apr  7   CHC  L   8-10(12)   3-4   5th  2.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr  6  @FLA  W   9-2        3-3   4th  2.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr  5  @FLA  L   3-7        2-3   4th  2.0 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  4  @FLA  L   4-5        2-2   3rd  1.0 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  3  @ATL  W   4-3 (10)   2-1   1st    Tied
  2 Wed, Apr  2  @ATL  L   2-10       1-1   2nd  1.0 gb
  1 Mon, Mar 31  @ATL  W  12-11(12)   1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 3-6    Last 20: 3-6    Last 30: 3-6 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Aug 30, 2007 CIN  5 @PIT  4        W:Jared Burton , L: Matt Capps , S: Dave Weathers 
Wed, Aug 29, 2007 CIN  8 @PIT  0        W:Aaron Harang , L: Ian Snell , S: none
Tue, Aug 28, 2007 PIT  3  CIN  2        W:Shawn Chacon , L: Bill Bray , S: Matt Capps 
Tue, Aug 28, 2007 PIT  6  CIN  4        W:Tom Gorzelanny , L: Elizardo Ramirez , S: Matt Capps 
Sat, Aug 04, 2007 CIN  9 @PIT  8 (10)   W:Jared Burton , L: Matt Capps , S: Dave Weathers 
Fri, Aug 03, 2007 CIN 13 @PIT  4        W:Matt Belisle , L: Ian Snell , S: none
Mon, May 28, 2007 CIN  4  PIT  0        W:Kyle Lohse , L: Ian Snell , S: none
Sun, May 27, 2007 PIT 14 @CIN 10        W:Zach Duke , L: Kirk Saarloos , S: none
Sat, May 26, 2007 PIT  9 @CIN  5        W:John Grabow , L: Bronson Arroyo , S: none
Fri, May 25, 2007 PIT 10 @CIN  4 (10)   W:Jonah Bayliss , L: Dave Weathers , S: none
Season Series: 2008 -  0-0; 2007 - CIN won 9-7; 2006 - CIN won 9-7; All-Time - PIT leads 1105-1080

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

For the 2007 season

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

BA

M. Ordonez  .363

J. Francoeur  .293

J. LaRue  .148

OBP

B. Bonds  .480

J. Varitek  .367

J. LaRue  .240

SLG

C. Ross  .653

T. Tulowitzki  .479

A. Gonzalez  .249

OPS

A. Rodriguez  1.067

G. Sheffield  .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

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

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

Cincinnati Reds Batters (4.80 RS/G) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Pitchers (6.78 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Maholm*
G/S/vB
55.Capps
G/S/vB
32.Dumatrait*
G/S/vB
34.Grabow*
G/S/vB
43.Marte*
G/S/vB
44.Meek
G/S/vB
52.Osoria
G/S/vB
30.Yates
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Bako* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 174/146 .205/.277/.256/.534 .481/.544 .518 / 0/1 1/4
7.Castro G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 98/62 .180/.211/.236/.446 .617/.354 .453 / 0/0 0/3
44.Dunn* G/S/vP 27/.433 6/1.700 ··· 23/.962 10/.775 ··· ··· 2/.500 632/411 .264/.386/.554/.940 .789/1.024 .915 / 9/2 40/6
28.Encarnacion G/S/vP 29/1.169 9/.555 ··· 6/1.867 3/1.167 ··· ··· 2/.000 560/378 .289/.356/.438/.794 .804/.790 .799 / 8/1 16/16
6.Freel G/S/vP 27/.567 6/1.200 ··· 8/.250 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 304/187 .245/.308/.347/.655 .422/.805 .560 / 15/8 3/4
3.Griffey* G/S/vP 16/.813 4/.500 ··· 15/.800 11/.830 ··· ··· 3/1.667 623/405 .277/.372/.496/.869 .735/.943 .802 / 6/1 30/8
21.Hatteberg* G/S/vP 3/1.667 6/2.067 ··· 6/1.166 16/.063 ··· ··· 3/2.000 417/375 .310/.394/.474/.868 .577/.901 .717 / 0/0 10/3
30.Hopper G/S/vP 11/1.182 2/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 335/215 .329/.371/.388/.758 .826/.720 .780 / 14/6 0/1
27.Keppinger G/S/vP 4/.750 1/5.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.167 276/197 .332/.400/.477/.877 .986/.834 .967 / 2/1 5/3
23.Patterson* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 9/.666 10/.311 ··· ··· 4/.000 503/346 .269/.304/.386/.690 .795/.644 .554 / 37/9 8/3
4.Phillips G/S/vP 20/1.200 8/1.750 ··· 5/.650 7/.429 ··· 2/2.000 6/.834 702/480 .288/.331/.485/.816 .984/.737 .821 / 32/8 30/8
17.Valentin# G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.500 ··· 9/.347 4/2.333 ··· ··· 1/3.000 265/230 .276/.328/.387/.715 .855/.694 .834 / 0/0 2/1
19.Votto* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 89/62 .321/.360/.548/.907 .642/1.025 .605 / 1/0 4/1
IP 177.2 79.0 18.0 51.2 45.1 28.1 66.0 TOTAL .252/.350/.413/.763 .649/.786 .848 .763 6/4 11/5
ERA-K/9 5.02/5.3 2.28/7.3 15.00/4.5 4.53/7.3 2.38/10.1 /0.0 4.76/4.1 5.18/9.4 5.34/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bako (28-7-8)
 Valentin (40-5-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 765/.295 315/.220 104/.448 228/.277 182/.200 / 126/.289 294/.251 .277  Patterson
 Hopper
 Griffey
 Dunn
 Freel
 Keppinger
 Votto
0/132/0/8
34/56/13/5
0/0/133/5
144/0/0/4
1/59/0/3
1/0/1/1
6/0/0/0
OPS .796 .582 1.291 .740 .598 .743 .738 .789
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 118/.630 131/.743 17/1.353 87/.604 75/.352 / 39/.995 116/.960 .732
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 647/.826 184/.473 87/1.275 141/.828 107/.765 / 87/.634 178/.594 .812
Home 413/.704 165/.596 46/1.434 120/.702 83/.469 / 49/.808 144/.694 .771
Last 28d days / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 22/11/6 5/1/0 6/0/0 6/10/0 2/0/1 // 3/1/0 6/7/1 12/8/2
Usage ·····X·· ·o·X···o ·X·XX·X· ·o·Xo··X ·o·o·X·· X··X·o·· ·o·X·oXo ·X·XX··o

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Batters (5.44 RS/G) vs. Cincinnati Reds Pitchers (3.70 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Volquez
G/S/vB
41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB
51.Burton
G/S/vB
56.Coffey
G/S/vB
48.Cordero
G/S/vB
57.Lincoln
G/S/vB
50.Mercker*
G/S/vB
25.Weathers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Bautista G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 4/1.250 4/.250 3/.333 ··· 1/no AB 3/.833 614/470 .254/.339/.414/.753 .788/.742 .759 / 6/3 15/17
38.Bay G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 4/.000 13/1.098 3/.000 ··· 7/1.429 9/1.238 614/462 .247/.327/.418/.746 .742/.747 .723 / 4/1 21/8
10.Bixler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
41.Doumit# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.500 279/216 .274/.341/.472/.813 .633/.865 .894 / 1/2 9/3
5.Gomez G/S/vP ··· 6/.533 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 14/.258 4/.500 240/145 .297/.325/.374/.699 .678/.712 .769 / 1/2 1/3
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 4/1.833 3/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 10/.425 632/473 .272/.345/.458/.803 .808/.802 .881 / 1/1 21/6
13.McLouth* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 7/.334 382/304 .258/.351/.459/.810 .739/.828 .844 / 22/1 13/3
16.Mientkiewicz* G/S/vP ··· 12/.450 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 4/.500 5/.650 192/159 .277/.349/.440/.789 .613/.822 1.006 / 0/0 5/2
3.Morgan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 118/87 .299/.359/.430/.789 .836/.773 .807 / 7/3 1/1
22.Nady G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 10/.700 4/.000 ··· ··· 9/1.806 470/366 .278/.330/.476/.805 .819/.802 .772 / 3/1 20/1
26.Paulino G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 6/.533 5/.400 ··· ··· 4/.000 494/375 .263/.314/.389/.703 1.055/.593 .729 / 2/2 11/7
31.Rivas G/S/vP ··· 6/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 11/8 .273/.273/.727/1.000 2.333/.500 / 0/0 1/1
12.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 11/1.245 3/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/1.250 653/476 .304/.343/.442/.784 .956/.721 .790 / 0/1 11/9
IP 34.0 59.0 43.0 51.0 63.1 77.2 TOTAL .257/.333/.384/.717 .825/.663 .650 .717 5/3 7/14
ERA-K/9 4.50/7.7 3.51/7.0 2.51/7.5 5.82/7.6 2.98/12.2 /0.0 /0.0 3.59/5.6 3.19/8.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Doumit (21-6-5)
 Paulino (74-27-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 149/.262 253/.226 176/.187 242/.323 261/.218 / / 328/.233 .210  Bay
 Doumit
 Nady
 McLouth
 Morgan
 Bautista
142/0/0/13
0/0/38/5
10/11/94/4
24/66/18/2
0/28/0/2
2/5/16/1
OPS .750 .707 .550 .897 .588 .669 .670
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 71/.631 96/.747 73/.519 81/.861 116/.642 / / 143/.731 .650
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 78/.860 157/.682 103/.566 161/.913 145/.544 / / 185/.622 .683
Road 101/.798 130/.881 80/.424 105/.892 97/.843 / / 157/.666 .547
Last 28d days / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 4/2/0 3/7/1 2/4/1 12/6/0 4/3/0 // // 4/5/1 16/5/1
Usage ····X··· ···Xo·X· ··X·o·X· ·o·Xo·X· o····X·o ·X··X··o ·Xoo·o·· ··o···XX

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.

[an error occurred while processing this directive]
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Previews > CIN @ PIT, Friday, April 11, 2008
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page