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Game Preview: SFG @ CHC, 2:20pm, Tuesday, May 5, 2009 @Wrigley Field

Giants, 12-12, 2nd, 5½ GB, 1½ GB in WC

SP: Tim Lincecum (25, RHP, 2-1, 3.16)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (2-1) 31.1 30 11 11 10 43 1 3.16
2008 (18-5) 227.0 182 72 66 84 265 11 2.62
2007 (7-5) 146.1 122 70 65 65 150 12 4.00
Last 7 GS 3-2 42.2 40 18 18 17 65 2 3.80 58
2009-04-29 LAD W 7.0 6 3 3 3 8 0 103 58
2009-04-24 @ARI W 8.0 5 1 1 1 12 0 123 79
2009-04-18 ARI ND 8.0 5 0 0 0 13 0 98 85
2009-04-12 @SDP L 5.1 10 4 4 3 5 1 99 34
2009-04-07 MIL ND 3.0 4 3 3 3 5 0 78 41
2008-09-28 LAD W 7.0 4 1 1 2 13 0 103 76
2008-09-23 COL L 4.1 6 6 6 5 9 1 102 31
Last 5 v.CHC 2-1 28.1 20 8 8 8 32 1 2.54 65
2008-07-13 @CHC W 8.0 6 1 1 1 9 0 116 74
2008-07-03 CHC W 6.0 7 3 3 1 8 0 111 53
2007-08-21 CHC L 8.0 5 3 3 1 7 0 93 66
2007-07-16 @CHC ND 6.1 2 1 1 5 8 1 108 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   10-4    Road:    2-8    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   8-9    vsLHP:   4-3    1-Run:   4-2 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 2-2    vsWest: 10-10 IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 24 Mon, May  4  @CHC  L   2-4       12-12  2nd  5.5 gb
 23 Sun, May  3   COL  W   1-0 (10)  12-11  2nd  4.5 gb
 22 Sat, May  2   COL  L   1-5       11-11  2nd  4.5 gb
 21 Fri, May  1   COL  W   3-2       11-10  2nd  3.5 gb
 20 Wed, Apr 29   LAD  W   9-4       10-10  3rd  3.0 gb
 19 Tue, Apr 28   LAD  L   3-5        9-10  3rd  4.0 gb
 18 Mon, Apr 27   LAD  W   5-4        9-9   3rd  3.0 gb
 17 Sun, Apr 26  @ARI  L   4-5 (12)   8-9   3rd  4.0 gb
 16 Sat, Apr 25  @ARI  W   5-3        8-8   3rd  4.0 gb
 15 Fri, Apr 24  @ARI  W   5-1        7-8   3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:12-12
Cubs, 14-11, 2nd, 2½ GB, tied for WC

SP: Sean Marshall (26, LHP, 0-1, 3.32)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (0-1) 19.0 19 7 7 6 15 2 3.32
2008 (3-5) 65.1 60 28 28 23 58 9 3.86
2007 (7-8) 103.1 107 52 45 35 67 13 3.92
Last 7 GS 0-3 39.1 39 17 17 14 35 4 3.89 52
2009-04-30 FLA ND 7.0 6 1 1 2 6 1 102 65
2009-04-25 @STL L 6.0 6 3 3 1 5 0 90 52
2009-04-16 STL ND 5.0 7 3 3 2 4 1 93 43
2008-09-23 @NYM ND 5.0 4 2 2 2 7 0 71 56
2008-09-07 @CIN ND 6.0 3 1 1 2 3 0 103 63
2008-08-31 PHI L 5.1 9 5 5 2 2 1 90 30
2008-08-16 @FLA L 5.0 4 2 2 3 8 1 77 56
Last 5 v.SFG 0-2 15.1 19 15 15 9 5 3 8.80 33
2007-07-17 SFG ND 6.0 5 2 2 2 2 0 88 54
2006-09-02 SFG L 5.2 5 4 4 2 1 3 90 42
2006-05-11 @SFG L 3.2 9 9 9 5 2 0 88 4
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    8-5    Road:    6-6    ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  12-9    vsLHP:   2-2    1-Run:   2-3 
 vsEast:  3-1    vsCntrl: 8-7    vsWest:  3-3  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 25 Mon, May  4   SFG  W   4-2       14-11  2nd  2.5 gb
 24 Sun, May  3   FLA  W   6-4       13-11  2nd  3.5 gb
 23 Sat, May  2   FLA  W   6-1       12-11  2nd  4.0 gb
 22 Fri, May  1   FLA  W   8-6       11-11  4th  5.0 gb
 21 Thu, Apr 30   FLA  L   2-8 (10)  10-11  5th  5.0 gb
 20 Wed, Apr 29  @ARI  L   0-10      10-10  5th  4.0 gb
 19 Tue, Apr 28  @ARI  W  11-3       10-9   3rd  3.0 gb
 18 Mon, Apr 27  @ARI  L   2-7        9-9   4th  4.0 gb
 17 Sun, Apr 26  @STL  W  10-3        9-8   4th  3.0 gb
 16 Sat, Apr 25  @STL  L   2-8        8-8   4th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:14-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, May 04, 2009 CHC  4  SFG  2        W:Ryan Dempster (2-1), L: Jonathan Sanchez (1-2), S: Kevin Gregg (4)

Sun, Jul 13, 2008 SFG  4 @CHC  2        W:Tim Lincecum (11-2), L: Ryan Dempster (10-4), S: Brian Wilson (25)
Sat, Jul 12, 2008 CHC  8  SFG  7 (11)   W:Sean Marshall (2-2), L: Brian Wilson (0-2), S: none
Fri, Jul 11, 2008 CHC  3  SFG  1        W:Bobby Howry (3-2), L: Tyler Walker (3-5), S: Kerry Wood (24)
Thu, Jul 03, 2008 SFG  8  CHC  3        W:Tim Lincecum (10-1), L: Sean Gallagher (3-4), S: none
Wed, Jul 02, 2008 CHC  6 @SFG  5        W:Carlos Marmol (2-3), L: Tyler Walker (3-4), S: Kerry Wood (21)
Tue, Jul 01, 2008 SFG  2  CHC  1        W:Matt Cain (5-6), L: Jason Marquis (6-5), S: Brian Wilson (23)
Mon, Jun 30, 2008 CHC  9 @SFG  2        W:Ted Lilly (9-5), L: Barry Zito (3-12), S: none
Thu, Aug 23, 2007 SFG  4  CHC  1        W:Matt Cain (6-13), L: Carlos Zambrano (14-10), S: Brad Hennessey (13)
Wed, Aug 22, 2007 CHC  4 @SFG  2 (10)   W:Carlos Marmol (3-1), L: Patrick Misch (0-3), S: Ryan Dempster (20)
Season Series: 2009 - CHC leads 1-0; 2008 - CHC won 4-3; 2007 - CHC won 5-2; All-Time - SFG leads 1111-1042

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 2009 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

TOR  5.93

NYM  4.75

SFG  3.50

 RA/G

LAD  3.78

TOR  4.71

NYY  6.36

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 OBP

  

  

  

 SLG

  

  

  

 OPS

  

  

  

 ERA

Z. Greinke  .40

B. Colon  4.05

J. Contreras  8.31

 K/9IP

T. Lincecum  12.36

B. Tallet  6.76

J. Pineiro  2.70

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

Giants Batters (3.50 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.68 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB		 48.Cotts*
G/S/vB		 63.Gregg
G/S/vB		 37.Guzman
G/S/vB		 47.Heilman
G/S/vB		 49.Marmol
G/S/vB		 54.Patton
G/S/vB		 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
35.Aurilia G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 6/.533 5/1.850 ··· ··· 29/11 .192/.276/.192/.468 .465/.473 .606 29/.468 0/0 0/0
7.Burriss# G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 86/65 .211/.294/.237/.531 .924/.404 .593 82/.527 7/3 0/2
20.Holm G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 4/4 .333/.500/.333/.833 /.833 4/.833 0/0 0/0
10.Ishikawa* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 67/62 .210/.254/.274/.528 .000/.572 .274 62/.470 0/0 0/1
14.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/1.334 ··· ··· 92/66 .312/.424/.416/.839 .723/.880 .880 87/.850 1/1 0/2
1.Molina G/S/vP 4/.500 7/.762 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 5/.800 ··· ··· 91/72 .295/.286/.523/.808 1.368/.655 .750 86/.773 0/0 4/1
16.Renteria G/S/vP 9/.583 ··· 4/1.250 4/.000 8/.125 2/1.000 ··· ··· 94/74 .250/.323/.381/.704 1.172/.576 .522 89/.706 0/1 2/2
33.Rowand G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 7/.858 3/.000 8/.661 3/.333 ··· ··· 83/64 .227/.301/.360/.661 .649/.665 .493 79/.570 1/0 2/0
48.Sandoval# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 96/70 .322/.365/.500/.865 .706/.925 .772 91/.840 2/0 2/0
12.Schierholtz* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/22 .296/.321/.407/.729 1.167/.606 .900 27/.756 0/1 0/0
5.Uribe G/S/vP 5/1.800 1/2.000 5/.400 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 27/20 .280/.333/.400/.733 .762/.721 .764 27/.733 0/0 0/1
8.Velez# G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 18/17 .118/.118/.118/.235 .000/.250 .308 17/.250 0/0 0/1
2.Winn# G/S/vP 9/.985 1/2.000 17/.235 ··· 5/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 99/76 .209/.286/.372/.658 .401/.742 .670 94/.617 4/0 2/0
IP 19.0 6.0 12.2 13.1 12.0 12.0 10.2 3.0 TOTAL .246/.308/.365/.673 .764/.644 .629 .649 16/6 13/10
ERA-K/9 3.32/7.1 4.50/7.5 4.97/9.9 4.05/8.1 4.50/6.8 5.25/10.5 7.59/8.4 6.00/15.0 4.47/8.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 79/.271 32/.333 61/.275 56/.208 50/.250 58/.195 50/.220 15/.385 .246
OPS .743 1.000 .828 .645 .800 .752 .737 .967 .746
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 18/1.016 19/1.065 28/.815 25/.628 18/.789 21/1.038 21/.695 3/1.333 .817
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 61/.668 13/.916 33/.838 31/.660 32/.807 37/.611 29/.747 12/.864 .707
Home 50/.831 19/1.098 31/.502 36/.737 27/.976 31/.809 21/.521 8/1.125
Last 28d days 79/.743 26/1.094 53/.803 53/.685 43/.770 54/.791 50/.737 15/.967
HR/SB/CS 2/0/1 1/1/0 2/0/0 1/0/1 1/0/1 1/1/0 2/2/0 0/0/0 29/14/6
Usage ····X··· ···X···· XX·XoX·· ·X··X·X· ··o·X··· oX·XXX·· ···X·o·X ···o·o·X
Cubs Batters (4.84 RS/G) vs. Giants Pitchers (3.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Lincecum
G/S/vB		 41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB		 46.Howry
G/S/vB		 56.Matos
G/S/vB		 52.Medders
G/S/vB		 45.Miller
G/S/vB		 47.Valdez
G/S/vB		 38.Wilson
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
21.Bradley# G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 58/44 .130/.310/.261/.571 .607/.560 .503 50/.648 0/0 2/0
17.Fontenot* G/S/vP 7/.286 6/1.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 92/76 .266/.359/.494/.852 .196/.993 .733 84/.850 1/1 5/2
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 4/.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 97/94 .312/.443/.545/.989 1.667/.960 .778 93/1.038 3/3 4/0
4.Gathright* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/9 .111/.200/.111/.311 .000/.347 .000 10/.311 1/2 0/0
55.Hill# G/S/vP 2/2.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 35/28 .323/.400/.452/.852 .714/.887 .661 33/.907 0/0 1/0
6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 42/39 .324/.381/.541/.921 .000/.998 1.059 41/.894 0/0 2/1
9.Johnson G/S/vP 6/.733 13/1.231 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/2.000 50/36 .233/.320/.233/.553 .539/.556 .611 46/.529 0/0 0/0
25.Lee G/S/vP 14/.891 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 4/1.000 99/84 .207/.283/.356/.639 1.000/.577 .851 91/.661 0/0 3/0
7.Miles# G/S/vP 6/.000 5/.000 11/.182 ··· 3/1.334 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 63/51 .190/.242/.241/.483 .833/.394 .443 61/.500 1/0 0/1
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 13/.154 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 3/1.334 4/.750 ··· 3/.333 61/49 .333/.377/.544/.921 1.318/.825 .955 53/.927 0/0 3/0
12.Soriano G/S/vP 3/.666 16/.732 9/1.333 ··· 1/.000 12/.416 ··· 2/2.000 118/103 .274/.347/.538/.885 .354/.960 .750 108/.852 4/2 7/2
18.Soto G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 72/60 .167/.306/.200/.506 .958/.423 .537 66/.503 0/0 0/0
2.Theriot G/S/vP 14/.500 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 110/94 .323/.376/.485/.861 .913/.853 .874 102/.825 6/2 3/4
IP 31.1 10.1 10.1 2.0 11.2 10.1 7.2 13.1 TOTAL .250/.335/.407/.743 .706/.749 .717 .749 16/10 31/16
ERA-K/9 3.16/12.4 3.48/8.7 4.35/7.9 0.00/9.0 3.09/6.9 1.74/7.0 4.70/3.5 3.38/10.8 3.71/8.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 134/.250 43/.308 48/.310 7/.143 56/.244 42/.235 32/.267 56/.204 .243
OPS .669 .733 .909 .286 .822 .707 .713 .638 .729
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 61/.606 17/1.071 15/1.033 5/.000 23/1.509 17/.327 11/.586 23/.471 .692
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 73/.723 26/.519 33/.844 2/1.000 33/.411 25/.946 21/.762 33/.746 .747
Road 58/.814 18/.631 25/.684 / 33/.926 26/.558 14/.896 15/.905
Last 28d days 117/.633 39/.694 43/.936 7/.286 53/.879 42/.707 32/.713 55/.650
HR/SB/CS 1/2/1 0/0/0 1/2/0 0/1/0 1/1/0 1/1/1 1/1/0 1/1/0 22/14/6
Usage ·····X·· ···X·o·· X··o··X· ··X···o· ·X····X· X·X···X· ·o·····X ·X·X·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.