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Game Preview: CHC @ FLA, 7:10pm, Friday, July 31, 2009 @Dolphin Stadium

Cubs, 54-46, 1st, ½ up

SP: Rich Harden (27, RHP, 7-6, 4.55)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. FLA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (7-6)			93.0	86	52	47	38	104	18	4.55
2008 (10-2)			148.0	96	38	34	61	181	11	2.07
2007 (1-2)			25.2	18	7	7	11	27	3	2.45

Last 7 GS		3-3	38.1	36	19	16	12	40	7	3.76	54
2009-07-26	CIN	W	6.0	1	1	1	0	8	1	90	74
2009-07-21	@PHI	ND	7.0	4	1	1	2	6	1	116	69
2009-07-16	@WSN	W	6.0	3	1	0	0	7	0	99	71
2009-07-10	STL	L	5.0	7	4	4	4	6	1	101	39
2009-07-04	MIL	L	2.0	8	7	7	1	1	2	52	12
2009-06-29	@PIT	W	7.0	9	1	1	1	9	0	102	63
2009-06-24	@DET	L	5.1	4	4	2	4	3	2	109	47

Last 5 v.FLA		0-0	14.1	13	7	7	9	17	2	4.40	50
2009-05-01	FLA	ND	3.2	6	5	5	4	2	0	86	27
2008-07-26	FLA	ND	5.0	2	1	1	3	10	1	87	66
2008-06-20	FLA	ND	5.2	5	1	1	2	5	1	98	58

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   33-19   Road:   21-27   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  42-36   vsLHP:  12-10   1-Run:  13-15
 vsEast: 10-7    vsCntrl:30-22   vsWest:  8-9  IL: 6-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
100 Thu, Jul 30   HOU  W  12-3       54-46  1st  0.5 up
 99 Wed, Jul 29   HOU  W  12-0       53-46  2nd  0.5 gb
 98 Tue, Jul 28   HOU  L   6-11      52-46  2nd  0.5 gb
 97 Mon, Jul 27   HOU  W   5-1 (13)  52-45  1st  0.5 up
 96 Sun, Jul 26   CIN  W   5-2       51-45  1st  0.5 up
 95 Sat, Jul 25   CIN  W   5-3       50-45  2nd  0.5 gb
 94 Fri, Jul 24   CIN  W   8-5       49-45  2nd  1.5 gb
 93 Wed, Jul 22  @PHI  W  10-5       48-45  2nd  1.0 gb
 92 Tue, Jul 21  @PHI  L   1-4 (13)  47-45  2nd  2.0 gb
 91 Mon, Jul 20  @PHI  L   1-10      47-44  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:19-11

Marlins, 53-49, 2nd, 6 GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Chris Volstad (22, RHP, 8-9, 4.44)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (8-9)			125.2	120	66	62	39	86	21	4.44
2008 (6-4)			84.1	76	30	27	36	52	3	2.88

Last 7 GS		4-2	42.1	37	18	18	14	25	7	3.83	53
2009-07-26	@LAD	W	5.1	8	4	4	4	2	1	88	34
2009-07-21	@SDP	W	7.0	4	1	1	4	2	0	98	63
2009-07-16	PHI	L	6.0	7	4	4	1	5	3	89	46
2009-07-08	@SFG	W	9.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	105	83
2009-07-03	PIT	L	3.0	3	4	4	1	1	2	47	37
2009-06-27	@TBR	ND	6.0	5	2	2	3	5	1	116	56
2009-06-21	NYY	W	6.0	5	3	3	1	4	0	96	53

Last 5 v.CHC		0-0	19.0	15	6	6	5	14	3	2.84	59
2009-04-30	@CHC	ND	7.0	3	2	2	0	5	2	83	68
2008-08-17	CHC	ND	6.0	6	2	2	3	3	0	106	52
2008-07-26	@CHC	ND	6.0	6	2	2	2	6	1	99	56

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   27-25   Road:   26-24   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  31-35   vsLHP:  22-14   1-Run:  17-12
 vsEast: 21-14   vsCntrl: 8-14   vsWest: 14-13 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
102 Thu, Jul 30   ATL  L   3-6 (10)  53-49  2nd  6.0 gb
101 Wed, Jul 29   ATL  W   6-3       53-48  2nd  6.0 gb
100 Tue, Jul 28   ATL  W   4-3       52-48  2nd  7.0 gb
 99 Sun, Jul 26  @LAD  W   8-6       51-48  2nd  6.5 gb
 98 Sat, Jul 25  @LAD  L   3-4       50-48  2nd  6.5 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 24  @LAD  W   6-3       50-47  2nd  5.5 gb
 96 Wed, Jul 22  @SDP  W   5-0       49-47  3rd  6.0 gb
 95 Tue, Jul 21  @SDP  W   3-2       48-47  3rd  7.0 gb
 94 Mon, Jul 20  @SDP  W   3-2       47-47  3rd  7.0 gb
 93 Sun, Jul 19   PHI  L   0-5       46-47  3rd  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, May 03, 2009 CHC  6  FLA  4        W:Carlos Zambrano (3-1), L: Ricky Nolasco (1-3), S: Kevin Gregg (3)
Sat, May 02, 2009 CHC  6  FLA  1        W:Ted Lilly (3-2), L: Anibal Sanchez (1-3), S: none
Fri, May 01, 2009 CHC  8  FLA  6        W:David Patton (1-1), L: Burke Badenhop (1-1), S: Kevin Gregg (2)
Thu, Apr 30, 2009 FLA  8 @CHC  2 (10)   W:Renyel Pinto (2-0), L: Aaron Heilman (2-1), S: none

Sun, Aug 17, 2008 CHC  9 @FLA  2        W:Ryan Dempster (14-5), L: Renyel Pinto (2-5), S: none
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 FLA  2  CHC  1        W:Anibal Sanchez (2-2), L: Sean Marshall (2-3), S: Kevin Gregg (27)
Fri, Aug 15, 2008 CHC  6 @FLA  5        W:Chad Gaudin (9-4), L: Kevin Gregg (6-5), S: Kerry Wood (25)
Sun, Jul 27, 2008 CHC  9  FLA  6        W:Chad Gaudin (6-4), L: Mark Hendrickson (7-8), S: Jeff Samardzija (1)
Sat, Jul 26, 2008 FLA  3 @CHC  2 (12)   W:Justin Miller (4-2), L: Chad Gaudin (5-4), S: Kevin Gregg (22)
Fri, Jul 25, 2008 FLA  3 @CHC  2        W:Justin Miller (3-2), L: Bobby Howry (3-4), S: Kevin Gregg (21)
Season Series: 2009 - CHC leads 3-1; 2008 - CHC won 4-3; 2007 - FLA won 6-0; All-Time - FLA leads 70-68

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

NYY 5.56

CHW 4.51

SDP 3.66

RA/G

SFG 3.68

NYM 4.60

WSN 5.46

I. Suzuki .368

O. Hudson .290

R. Cedeno .167

OBP

M. Ramirez .455

W. Aybar .362

R. Cedeno .213

SLG

A. Pujols .680

Y. Escobar .471

A. Casilla .211

OPS

A. Pujols 1.123

V. Martinez .832

A. Casilla .474

ERA

Z. Greinke 2.08

C. Sabathia 3.83

J. Geer 5.96

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 11.08

C. Sabathia 6.63

J. Lannan 3.65

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Cubs Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 41.Volstad
G/S/vB 52.Ayala
G/S/vB 35.Badenhop
G/S/vB 40.Calero
G/S/vB 48.Donnelly
G/S/vB 55.Johnson
G/S/vB 53.Meyer*
G/S/vB 47.Nolasco
G/S/vB 46.Nunez
G/S/vB 37.Pinto*
G/S/vB 44.Sanches
G/S/vB 56.VandenHurk
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

28.Baker G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/35 .196/.250/.357/.607 .740/.507 .302 36/.760 1/0 1/2

13.Blanco# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 101/73 .225/.281/.315/.596 .586/.598 .633 11/.873 0/2 1/2

21.Bradley# G/S/vP 3/1.666 3/.666 1/.000 4/.833 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 299/218 .250/.385/.381/.766 .880/.719 .587 77/.878 1/2 8/2

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP 9/1.556 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 5/.800 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 309/258 .228/.301/.370/.671 .533/.698 .722 61/.726 2/1 8/6

5.Fox G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 107/77 .319/.355/.564/.919 .838/.950 .995 39/.947 0/0 6/2

1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 8/.393 4/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.833 ··· 2/1.000 361/325 .267/.377/.433/.810 .575/.835 .873 86/.829 6/8 7/1

55.Hill# G/S/vP 2/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 156/122 .206/.299/.301/.600 .628/.591 .555 79/.553 0/0 2/2

6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 188/164 .240/.287/.434/.722 .469/.759 .597 37/.653 0/0 8/1

9.Johnson G/S/vP 3/1.667 4/.000 1/2.000 5/.000 4/1.167 5/1.400 ··· ··· 5/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 166/95 .252/.327/.395/.722 .837/.637 .591 41/.529 2/1 4/1

25.Lee G/S/vP 9/.708 9/.472 1/2.000 5/.200 ··· 6/.334 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.666 374/297 .291/.369/.535/.904 .975/.886 .757 90/1.030 0/0 20/3

16.Ramirez G/S/vP 6/1.500 8/1.875 ··· 3/.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· 4/1.750 ··· 2/1.500 1/5.000 3/3.000 152/122 .343/.408/.599/1.006 1.426/.913 .916 80/1.006 0/0 9/3

12.Soriano G/S/vP 9/.000 4/1.000 1/no AB 9/.222 8/.875 13/.385 ··· 12/1.417 2/.000 6/.500 1/2.000 3/3.000 423/333 .251/.314/.453/.768 .605/.810 .818 88/.954 8/2 19/8

2.Theriot G/S/vP 9/.583 5/1.200 1/5.000 3/.666 ··· 6/.900 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 3/1.500 431/343 .292/.350/.410/.760 .926/.718 .675 106/.740 14/5 7/12

IP 125.2 36.2 52.0 37.2 9.1 141.0 39.2 110.0 46.0 36.2 25.0 17.0 TOTAL .252/.328/.411/.739 .749/.736 .698 .794 39/23 112/82

ERA-K/9

4.44/6.2

4.42/6.4

3.46/6.2

1.91/11.0

0.00/6.8

2.87/7.3

2.04/7.9

5.24/9.0

3.91/8.6

2.95/8.3

1.08/8.3

2.65/8.5

4.23/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 518/.256 152/.299 217/.270 147/.168 33/.172 575/.232 155/.196 474/.277 196/.220 159/.211 109/.227 45/.250 .256

OPS .768 .811 .694 .466 .480 .612 .572 .783 .693 .646 .611 .858 .732

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 279/.835 52/1.184 107/.676 57/.567 17/.769 306/.645 75/.684 266/.768 109/.764 75/.743 50/.622 29/.979 .771

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 239/.690 100/.621 110/.708 90/.406 16/.192 269/.575 80/.472 208/.802 87/.601 84/.565 59/.601 16/.650 .698

Home 234/.815 98/.916 126/.587 70/.523 10/.686 300/.571 90/.777 233/.769 112/.784 93/.721 72/.542 /

Last 28d days 120/.765 14/.516 34/.667 19/.269 33/.480 108/.686 30/.789 133/.662 48/.814 34/.372 30/.543 45/.858

HR/SB/CS 21/15/9 4/4/1 4/4/0 0/6/0 0/1/0 9/10/5 4/3/0 14/10/2 7/8/1 2/1/2 1/3/1 2/0/1 95/90/27

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

Marlins Batters (4.52 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 40.Harden
G/S/vB 46.Dempster
G/S/vB 63.Gregg
G/S/vB 37.Guzman
G/S/vB 22.Hart
G/S/vB 47.Heilman
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB 36.Wells
G/S/vB 38.Zambrano
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

21.Baker* G/S/vP 4/.750 2/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 3/5.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 8/.250 263/236 .270/.349/.425/.774 .614/.791 .755 57/.986 0/0 7/3

1.Bonifacio# G/S/vP 3/1.167 4/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/no AB 4/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 433/309 .251/.296/.312/.608 .701/.556 .647 98/.636 19/7 1/15

3.Cantu G/S/vP 13/.490 6/.533 9/.347 1/.000 ··· 10/.422 6/.167 8/.821 3/1.000 ··· 8/1.357 384/275 .285/.339/.444/.782 .886/.742 .816 84/.757 2/0 10/5

25.Carroll G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 94/37 .253/.309/.448/.757 .908/.509 .767 26/.647 0/0 3/0

8.Coghlan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 274/209 .259/.346/.381/.726 .667/.744 .641 72/.738 5/1 5/3

7.Gload* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/2.000 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 5/.600 151/130 .276/.351/.425/.776 .438/.834 .847 22/.808 0/0 4/1

18.Helms G/S/vP 2/1.000 11/1.055 5/1.500 ··· ··· 6/.933 1/.000 6/1.000 ··· ··· 10/.800 142/78 .262/.303/.323/.626 .697/.565 .402 31/.755 1/1 1/4

27.Hermida* G/S/vP 9/1.111 4/.833 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 11/.273 6/.500 9/1.667 1/.000 ··· 7/.286 383/276 .249/.337/.386/.723 .594/.773 .737 84/.675 5/2 11/1

29.Paulino G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 2/.000 6/1.267 2/.000 8/.708 6/.334 9/1.127 ··· ··· 23/.270 163/64 .252/.321/.381/.702 .722/.667 .658 29/.507 1/0 4/2

2.Ramirez G/S/vP 6/1.417 10/.775 1/.000 4/1.250 ··· 17/.235 7/.286 13/1.338 3/.666 ··· 14/1.065 400/284 .349/.414/.572/.985 .762/1.079 1.024 72/.986 15/7 16/8

12.Ross G/S/vP 2/.000 7/1.262 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 11/.091 2/1.000 7/.286 3/.333 ··· 8/.625 385/278 .262/.325/.459/.783 .925/.731 .825 86/.636 3/1 15/3

14.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/

6.Uggla G/S/vP 7/1.143 8/.143 2/1.000 5/.700 ··· 13/.154 7/.286 16/.938 3/.000 ··· 9/.333 411/301 .230/.339/.434/.773 .770/.774 .909 89/.751 1/0 18/7

IP 93.0 110.2 48.1 43.0 27.2 47.1 49.1 66.0 17.2 95.0 120.2 TOTAL .257/.327/.400/.727 .711/.734 .747 .726 54/21 97/72

ERA-K/9

4.55/10.1

4.31/7.5

3.35/9.1

2.51/7.1

2.60/4.2

4.56/7.6

3.10/10.6

3.68/6.1

5.60/5.6

2.84/5.7

3.36/7.4

3.77/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 401/.244 476/.266 207/.221 173/.195 93/.230 217/.261 221/.158 277/.246 82/.314 381/.251 514/.242 .244

OPS .771 .775 .675 .607 .656 .790 .600 .716 .907 .651 .678 .718

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 181/.826 214/.820 95/.556 73/.709 39/.828 86/.768 101/.495 90/.555 29/.887 162/.725 237/.707 .738

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 220/.726 262/.739 112/.771 100/.533 54/.533 131/.802 120/.691 187/.793 53/.916 219/.596 277/.653 .705

Road 183/.655 271/.808 106/.711 82/.523 41/.781 100/.715 115/.568 106/.767 30/.737 175/.605 267/.672

Last 28d days 109/.769 24/.966 50/.598 48/.771 76/.609 52/.768 42/.456 38/.532 58/.857 133/.722 162/.612

HR/SB/CS 18/3/2 14/10/6 7/0/0 5/1/2 1/6/1 5/3/1 1/2/0 8/2/1 3/0/0 8/6/3 8/4/6 105/54/27

Usage ····X··· ··X····· X···ooX· ··X·Xo·· ··oo·oo· ···X·Xo· o·Xoo··· ··XXo··· ·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.