CHC @ TOR, Friday, June 13, 2008 Game Preview

Chicago Cubs, 43-24, 1st, 3½ up	SP: Sean Gallagher (22, RHP, 3-2, 4.42) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-2) 36.2 35 18 18 13 31 2 4.42 2007 (0-0) 14.2 19 15 14 12 5 3 8.59 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-2 32.2 30 16 16 12 30 1 4.41 51 2008-06-06 @LAD L 5 3 2 2 3 6 0 89 56 2008-06-01 COL W 5.2 6 3 3 0 8 0 112 53 2008-05-27 LAD W 7 4 1 1 2 3 0 111 66 2008-05-21 @HOU L 4.2 8 5 5 1 4 1 96 31 2008-05-16 PIT W 6 4 1 1 3 3 0 91 60 2008-05-11 ARI ND 4.1 5 4 4 3 6 0 83 40 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TOR Has never faced TOR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 29-8 Road: 14-16 ExtrInn: 6-4 vsRHP: 28-17 vsLHP: 15-7 1-Run: 11-8 vsEast: 7-4 vsCntrl:18-15 vsWest: 18-5 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 67 Thu, Jun 12 ATL W 3-2 (11) 43-24 1st 3.5 up 66 Wed, Jun 11 ATL W 7-2 42-24 1st 2.5 up 65 Tue, Jun 10 ATL W 10-5 41-24 1st 2.5 up 64 Sun, Jun 8 @LAD W 3-1 40-24 1st 2.5 up 63 Sat, Jun 7 @LAD L 3-7 39-24 1st 2.5 up 62 Fri, Jun 6 @LAD L 0-3 39-23 1st 3.5 up 61 Thu, Jun 5 @LAD W 5-4 39-22 1st 3.5 up 60 Wed, Jun 4 @SDP L 1-2 38-22 1st 3.0 up 59 Tue, Jun 3 @SDP W 9-6 38-21 1st 3.5 up 58 Mon, Jun 2 @SDP W 7-6 37-21 1st 3.5 up Last 10: 7-3 Last 20:15-5 Last 30:21-9
Toronto Blue Jays, 34-34, 4th, 7½ GB, 5 GB in WC	SP: A.J. Burnett (31, RHP, 5-6, 4.98) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (5-6) 81.1 84 48 45 38 78 5 4.98 2007 (10-8) 165.2 131 74 69 66 176 23 3.75 2006 (10-8) 135.2 138 67 60 39 118 14 3.98 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-4 44 44 26 25 18 54 3 5.11 51 2008-06-07 BAL L 4.1 10 8 8 4 5 0 100 12 2008-06-01 @LAA ND 8 3 2 2 3 8 1 102 73 2008-05-27 @OAK L 5.2 7 3 2 2 10 0 108 53 2008-05-22 LAA W 6 6 3 3 2 6 0 98 52 2008-05-17 @PHI W 6.1 4 2 2 3 8 0 106 62 2008-05-12 @CLE L 7.2 5 3 3 3 7 1 117 61 2008-05-06 TBR L 6 9 5 5 1 10 1 97 43 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHC 2-0 20.2 20 10 10 4 16 2 4.35 53 2005-06-15 @CHC W 6.2 11 5 5 1 2 1 105 33 2004-09-12 @CHC W 8 6 1 1 1 6 0 103 71 2002-07-12 @CHC ND 6 3 4 4 2 8 1 98 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 17-15 Road: 17-19 ExtrInn: 3-5 vsRHP: 28-23 vsLHP: 6-11 1-Run: 10-16 vsEast: 9-14 vsCntrl:15-7 vsWest: 8-12 IL: 2-1 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 68 Wed, Jun 11 SEA L 1-2 34-34 3rd 7.0 gb 67 Tue, Jun 10 SEA W 3-1 34-33 3rd 6.0 gb 66 Mon, Jun 9 SEA L 2-3 (10) 33-33 3rd 7.0 gb 65 Sun, Jun 8 BAL W 5-4 33-32 3rd 6.5 gb 64 Sat, Jun 7 BAL L 5-9 32-32 4th 6.5 gb 63 Fri, Jun 6 BAL L 5-6 32-31 3rd 5.5 gb 62 Thu, Jun 5 @NYY L 8-9 32-30 3rd 5.5 gb 61 Wed, Jun 4 @NYY L 1-5 32-29 3rd 4.5 gb 60 Tue, Jun 3 @NYY W 9-3 32-28 3rd 4.0 gb 59 Sun, Jun 1 @LAA L 3-4 31-28 3rd 5.0 gb Last 10: 3-7 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Wed, Jun 08, 2005 CHC 2 TOR 0 W:Sergio Mitre (1-1), L: Roy Halladay (9-3), S: Ryan Dempster (7) Tue, Jun 07, 2005 TOR 6 @CHC 4 W:Scott Schoeneweis (2-1), L: Todd Wellemeyer (1-1), S: Miguel Batista (11) Mon, Jun 06, 2005 TOR 4 @CHC 1 W:Gustavo Chacin (6-4), L: John Koronka (1-1), S: Miguel Batista (10) Sun, Jun 15, 2003 TOR 5 CHC 4 (10) W:Aquilino Lopez (1-1), L: Mark Guthrie (0-3), S: none Sat, Jun 14, 2003 CHC 4 @TOR 2 W:Mark Prior (8-2), L: Doug Davis (3-4), S: Joe Borowski (13) Fri, Jun 13, 2003 TOR 5 CHC 1 W:Kelvim Escobar (4-3), L: Kerry Wood (5-5), S: none Season Series: 2008 - 0-0; 2007 - 0-0; 2006 - 0-0; All-Time - TOR leads 4-2

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 5.63

TBR 4.53

WSN 3.65

RA/G

CHW 3.70

MIL 4.55

TEX 5.82

C. Jones .414

P. Fielder .278

A. Cabrera .184

OBP

C. Jones .500

K. Matsui .349

R. Hernandez .259

SLG

L. Berkman .720

T. Glaus .445

A. Cabrera .247

OPS

L. Berkman 1.171

R. Durham .805

A. Cabrera .529

ERA

E. Volquez 1.56

D. Lowe 4.15

B. Bonser 6.35

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.67

O. Perez 6.15

L. Hernandez 2.82

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Chicago Cubs Batters (5.55 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.71 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Burnett
G/S/vB 57.Camp
G/S/vB 43.Carlson*
G/S/vB 37.Downs*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 52.Ryan*
G/S/vB 56.Tallet*
G/S/vB 40.Wolfe
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Blanco G/S/vP 12/.444 ··· ··· 8/1.792 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 45/29 .310/.356/.381/.737 .838/.681 .609 17/.765 0/0 1/

5.Cedeno G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 108/58 .292/.364/.396/.760 .589/.911 .703 38/.459 3/1 1/

7.DeRosa G/S/vP 13/.508 1/2.000 ··· 6/.900 1/5.000 5/1.350 1/.000 ··· 251/175 .313/.400/.488/.888 .980/.849 .754 92/1.012 3/0 8/

15.Edmonds* G/S/vP 26/1.186 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.667 ··· ··· 164/139 .212/.282/.329/.611 .245/.680 .594 57/.816 2/1 3/

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 103/94 .239/.337/.386/.723 .393/.751 .851 31/.519 2/0 2/

1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 276/208 .296/.404/.435/.838 .786/.855 .592 99/.742 6/2 5/

6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/19 .421/.450/.579/1.029 .000/1.085 1.069 20/1.029 1/0 0/

9.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 6/1.200 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 4/1.500 ··· ··· 193/112 .267/.346/.364/.709 .874/.594 .689 52/.807 4/3 2/

25.Lee G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· ··· 4/1.417 ··· ··· ··· ··· 300/219 .282/.337/.505/.842 1.005/.783 .779 112/.677 3/2 14/

4.Patterson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/11 .091/.091/.091/.182 /.182 5/.400 1/0 0/

16.Ramirez G/S/vP 10/.600 ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 3/1.666 ··· 276/200 .303/.420/.504/.925 .812/.969 .850 109/.911 1/1 9/

18.Soto G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 254/183 .288/.374/.534/.908 1.070/.847 .892 98/.739 0/0 11/

2.Theriot G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 281/207 .316/.393/.381/.773 .839/.750 .685 106/.705 12/8 1/

IP 81.1 18.1 23.1 28.0 20.2 21.0 25.1 9.2 TOTAL .283/.362/.445/.808 .851/.791 .720 .789 45/18 74/44

ERA-K/9

4.98/8.6

3.44/7.4

1.93/9.3

1.61/7.4

3.48/8.7

3.00/9.9

2.49/7.8

3.72/4.6

3.49/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Blanco (4-1-1)
Soto (28-11-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 363/.264 72/.197 96/.212 119/.225 87/.233 94/.231 110/.240 42/.263 .243 Fukudome
Edmonds
Johnson
DeRosa
Patterson
Hoffpauir 0/2/62/3
0/43/0/1
14/40/0/1
13/0/5/0
2/0/0/0
2/0/0/0

OPS .733 .538 .714 .629 .676 .707 .634 .740 .687

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 192/.757 28/1.054 48/.708 51/.619 32/.839 29/.705 49/.642 19/.793 .749

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 171/.704 44/.232 48/.720 68/.634 55/.576 65/.707 61/.627 23/.699 .628

Home 138/.956 27/.465 38/.539 54/.470 46/.608 41/.454 57/.581 27/.766 .663

Last 28d days 136/.683 35/.471 25/1.112 41/.464 31/.679 45/.933 38/.706 9/.679

HR/SB/CS 5/11/2 1/2/0 3/0/0 1/1/0 1/4/2 2/2/0 1/2/1 1/0/0 52/43/16

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

Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.07 RS/G) vs. Chicago Cubs Pitchers (4.03 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 36.Gallagher
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 Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.200 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 134/96 .287/.351/.500/.851 .828/.860 .712 69/1.042 0/0 5/

11.Eckstein G/S/vP ··· 3/.667 8/.804 11/.664 21/.633 6/.334 2/.000 8/.536 189/151 .282/.353/.362/.715 .924/.660 .728 55/.911 2/1 1/

1.Inglett* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 81/76 .296/.363/.423/.785 .200/.821 .839 38/.822 2/1 0/

6.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 32/19 .148/.233/.185/.419 .258/.528 .360 6/.000 2/1 0/

36.Mench G/S/vP ··· 3/5.000 2/2.000 11/.404 3/.333 4/.833 ··· 4/.250 53/18 .255/.302/.319/.621 .669/.528 .733 36/.720 1/0 0/

17.Overbay* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 4/.000 ··· 6/1.167 ··· 11/.586 4/1.250 263/198 .264/.374/.395/.770 .565/.842 .778 99/.838 1/2 5/

15.Rios G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 15/.467 ··· ··· 1/2.000 292/223 .268/.329/.370/.699 .614/.725 .721 108/.693 15/5 3/

33.Rolen G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.333 9/1.222 32/.763 7/.143 30/.521 9/.444 181/139 .293/.381/.446/.827 .776/.841 .798 102/.771 4/0 2/

19.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/1.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 217/162 .259/.352/.335/.687 .695/.684 .748 98/.704 5/2 2/

24.Stairs* G/S/vP ··· 6/1.133 6/.333 11/.182 5/3.050 ··· 7/.619 ··· 197/179 .261/.335/.415/.750 .170/.810 .570 74/.597 1/1 7/

7.Thigpen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/5 .167/.286/.167/.452 .500/.400 .500 7/.452 0/0 0/

10.Wells G/S/vP ··· 4/.833 ··· 7/.000 11/.282 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 176/139 .289/.347/.472/.818 .772/.830 .932 21/1.033 1/2 7/

35.Wilkerson* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 6/.167 1/.000 16/.946 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 182/157 .239/.330/.348/.678 .606/.688 .671 85/.780 3/5 3/

IP 36.2 5.2 8.0 32.2 33.2 41.0 36.1 28.0 TOTAL .261/.339/.377/.715 .659/.733 .730 .756 46/23 43/36

ERA-K/9

4.42/7.6

0.00/11.1

0.00/14.6

4.96/7.7

3.21/4.8

2.20/13.4

2.48/10.9

2.89/5.1

3.63/7.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barajas (22-9-2)
Thigpen (1-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 158/.254 24/.211 30/.179 144/.313 144/.307 155/.131 142/.176 118/.231 .242 Rios
Wilkerson
Wells
Scutaro
Inglett
Mench
Stairs 0/29/37/6
7/0/43/4
0/41/0/3
3/0/0/1
13/0/5/0
8/0/4/0
8/0/5/0

OPS .703 .611 .483 .865 .886 .469 .529 .673 .708

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 79/.815 15/.583 19/.368 55/.864 47/1.170 67/.746 65/.606 41/.663 .753

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 79/.590 9/.661 11/.697 89/.865 97/.752 88/.260 77/.465 77/.677 .677

Road 62/.815 12/.473 12/.258 59/.700 94/.876 63/.555 62/.542 56/.765 .743

Last 28d days 120/.637 24/.611 22/.427 58/.729 50/.816 61/.628 60/.449 37/.712

HR/SB/CS 2/2/2 0/0/0 0/1/0 6/0/0 7/0/0 4/3/0 1/0/0 3/2/2 65/32/12

Usage ······X· X····X·o o·o···o· ··X····o ··X···o· o·o·X··o X···o··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: CHC @ TOR, 7:07pm, Friday, June 13, 2008 @Rogers Centre

SP: Sean Gallagher (22, RHP, 3-2, 4.42)

SP: A.J. Burnett (31, RHP, 5-6, 4.98)

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