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Game Preview: CHC @ LAD, 4:10pm, Saturday, August 22, 2009 @Dodger Stadium

Cubs, 61-59, 2nd, 7 GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: Ted Lilly (33, LHP, 9-7, 3.42)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (9-7) 129.0 120 54 49 27 111 19 3.42
2008 (17-9) 204.2 187 96 93 64 184 32 4.09
2007 (15-8) 207.0 181 91 88 55 174 28 3.83
Last 7 GS 2-3 43.1 49 24 21 7 42 7 4.36 51
2009-08-17 @SDP ND 6.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 70 67
2009-07-20 @PHI L 4.0 8 9 7 2 6 2 96 18
2009-07-11 STL W 8.0 4 1 1 1 4 0 103 73
2009-07-05 MIL W 6.1 9 2 2 0 9 1 112 56
2009-06-30 @PIT L 7.0 8 3 2 2 7 0 101 56
2009-06-25 @DET L 6.0 10 6 6 1 6 2 107 33
2009-06-20 CLE ND 6.0 6 3 3 0 6 2 87 54
Last 5 v.LAD 3-0 25.1 23 9 9 9 17 3 3.20 55
2009-05-29 LAD W 7.0 4 1 1 3 5 1 102 67
2007-09-05 LAD W 6.2 6 2 2 1 3 0 94 56
2007-05-25 @LAD ND 4.1 6 5 5 4 2 1 75 29
2004-06-08 LAD W 7.1 7 1 1 1 7 1 112 66
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   35-22   Road:   26-37   ExtrInn: 8-7 
 vsRHP:  48-45   vsLHP:  13-14   1-Run:  15-18
 vsEast: 11-12   vsCntrl:34-23   vsWest: 10-16 IL: 6-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
120 Fri, Aug 21  @LAD  L   1-2       61-59  2nd  7.0 gb
119 Thu, Aug 20  @LAD  L   2-7       61-58  2nd  7.0 gb
118 Wed, Aug 19  @SDP  W   7-1       61-57  2nd  6.0 gb
117 Tue, Aug 18  @SDP  L   3-6       60-57  2nd  6.0 gb
116 Mon, Aug 17  @SDP  L   1-4       60-56  2nd  6.0 gb
115 Sat, Aug 15   PIT  W   3-1       60-55  2nd  4.5 gb
114 Fri, Aug 14   PIT  W  17-2       59-55  2nd  4.5 gb
113 Thu, Aug 13   PHI  L   1-6       58-55  2nd  4.5 gb
112 Wed, Aug 12   PHI  L   5-12      58-54  2nd  4.0 gb
111 Tue, Aug 11   PHI  L   3-4 (12)  58-53  2nd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:14-16
Dodgers, 73-50, 1st, 4½ up

SP: Charlie Haeger (25, RHP, 0-1, 3.86)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (0-1) 7.0 5 3 3 0 2 2 3.86
2008 (0-0) 4.1 8 10 8 5 4 2 16.62
2007 (0-1) 11.1 17 11 9 8 1 3 7.15
Last 7 GS 0-2 11.1 10 9 8 6 4 2 6.35 42
2009-08-17 STL L 7.0 5 3 3 0 2 2 80 57
2006-05-10 LAA L 4.1 5 6 5 6 2 0 113 27
Has never faced CHC.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   39-24   Road:   34-26   ExtrInn:10-7 
 vsRHP:  53-37   vsLHP:  20-13   1-Run:  22-16
 vsEast: 16-12   vsCntrl:15-14   vsWest: 33-15 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
123 Fri, Aug 21   CHC  W   2-1       73-50  1st  4.5 up
122 Thu, Aug 20   CHC  W   7-2       72-50  1st  3.5 up
121 Wed, Aug 19   STL  L   2-3       71-50  1st  3.5 up
120 Tue, Aug 18   STL  W   7-3       71-49  1st  4.5 up
119 Mon, Aug 17   STL  L   2-3       70-49  1st  4.5 up
118 Sun, Aug 16  @ARI  W   9-3       70-48  1st  5.0 up
117 Sat, Aug 15  @ARI  L   3-4 (10)  69-48  1st  4.5 up
116 Fri, Aug 14  @ARI  L   1-4       69-47  1st  5.0 up
115 Wed, Aug 12  @SFG  L   2-4 (10)  69-46  1st  5.5 up
114 Tue, Aug 11  @SFG  W   9-1       69-45  1st  6.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Aug 20, 2009 LAD  7  CHC  2        W:Ronald Belisario (2-3), L: Angel Guzman (2-3), S: none
Sun, May 31, 2009 LAD  8 @CHC  2        W:Eric Milton (2-0), L: Sean Marshall (3-4), S: none
Sat, May 30, 2009 CHC  7  LAD  0        W:Ryan Dempster (4-3), L: Eric Stults (4-2), S: none
Fri, May 29, 2009 CHC  2  LAD  1        W:Ted Lilly (6-4), L: Chad Billingsley (6-3), S: Kevin Gregg (8)
Thu, May 28, 2009 LAD  2 @CHC  1        W:Randy Wolf (3-1), L: Randy Wells (0-2), S: Ramon Troncoso (3)

Sun, Jun 08, 2008 CHC  3 @LAD  1        W:Jason Marquis (4-3), L: Brad Penny (5-8), S: Kerry Wood (18)
Sat, Jun 07, 2008 LAD  7  CHC  3        W:Derek Lowe (4-5), L: Carlos Zambrano (8-2), S: none
Fri, Jun 06, 2008 LAD  3  CHC  0        W:Hiroki Kuroda (3-5), L: Sean Gallagher (3-2), S: none
Thu, Jun 05, 2008 CHC  5 @LAD  4        W:Bobby Howry (2-2), L: Takashi Saito (3-2), S: Kerry Wood (17)
Wed, May 28, 2008 CHC  2  LAD  1 (10)   W:Bobby Howry (1-2), L: Chan Ho Park (1-1), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - LAD leads 4-2; 2008 - CHC won 5-2; 2007 - LAD won 5-2; All-Time - LAD leads 1016-1014

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

LAA  5.76

DET  4.61

SDP  3.85

 RA/G

SFG  3.66

PIT  4.65

BAL  5.41

 BA

J. Mauer  .378

R. Davis  .292

A. Casilla  .179

 OBP

J. Mauer  .446

J. Damon  .365

R. Cedeno  .237

 SLG

A. Pujols  .668

V. Guerrero  .481

A. Casilla  .223

 OPS

A. Pujols  1.110

G. Sheffield  .843

A. Casilla  .491

 ERA

C. Carpenter  2.27

J. Weaver  3.89

F. Liriano  5.80

 K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.47

C. Lee  6.86

N. Blackburn  3.74

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Cubs Batters (4.42 RS/G) vs. Dodgers Pitchers (3.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Haeger
G/S/vB		 54.Belisario
G/S/vB		 58.Billingsley
G/S/vB		 51.Broxton
G/S/vB		 22.Kershaw*
G/S/vB		 56.Kuo*
G/S/vB		 31.McDonald
G/S/vB		 59.Mota
G/S/vB		 52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB		 38.Troncoso
G/S/vB		 36.Weaver
G/S/vB		 43.Wolf*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
28.Baker G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 3/.000 9/1.556 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.500 2/.000 108/65 .287/.333/.475/.809 .972/.701 .587 58/1.006 1/0 2/2
21.Bradley# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.286 ··· 3/.666 16/.780 9/.722 379/279 .257/.393/.394/.787 .820/.772 .685 99/.917 2/3 9/3
17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 4/1.500 2/.000 352/300 .224/.293/.379/.671 .583/.687 .709 54/.582 2/1 9/6
5.Fox G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 166/118 .290/.343/.524/.868 .754/.915 .934 68/.755 0/0 8/3
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· ··· 10/1.050 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/.500 3/3.500 3/.667 438/386 .277/.393/.471/.864 .568/.902 .908 95/1.032 6/8 11/2
27.Fuld* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 51/38 .318/.412/.432/.844 .462/.990 .681 29/.739 0/1 0/0
55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/2.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 8/1.000 ··· 209/169 .223/.304/.315/.620 .633/.616 .574 73/.717 0/0 2/3
25.Lee G/S/vP ··· ··· 11/.717 7/.786 ··· 3/.666 ··· 19/.439 1/.000 3/2.000 14/.357 44/.766 462/364 .295/.377/.548/.925 .919/.924 .840 107/1.108 0/0 24/4
7.Miles# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/1.100 5/.450 3/.666 ··· ··· 6/1.867 ··· ··· 15/.933 3/.666 153/121 .181/.219/.243/.462 .605/.422 .457 22/.234 3/0 0/2
16.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.286 5/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 13/.693 ··· 1/.000 19/.439 23/.670 200/167 .322/.390/.550/.940 1.345/.866 .826 72/.990 0/0 10/5
12.Soriano G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 13/.558 5/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 12/.531 ··· 1/.000 10/1.100 23/.854 499/393 .241/.301/.425/.725 .531/.776 .757 97/.668 9/2 19/9
18.Soto G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.200 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 2/2.000 2/no AB 12/.872 292/219 .220/.329/.386/.715 .844/.674 .655 36/.588 1/0 9/3
2.Theriot G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/1.267 3/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 6/1.333 1/2.000 2/.000 4/.250 15/.481 516/407 .299/.350/.407/.757 .912/.716 .690 110/.696 16/6 7/13
IP 7.0 53.0 155.2 57.0 139.2 15.1 47.1 60.0 52.0 69.1 68.1 169.2 TOTAL .254/.331/.414/.745 .736/.748 .710 .806 42/25 129/96
ERA-K/9 3.86/2.6 2.21/8.2 3.70/8.3 3.00/13.4 2.96/9.5 3.52/11.2 4.18/6.1 3.45/5.0 1.90/7.8 2.73/5.5 3.69/6.7 3.34/6.8 3.59/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 27/.192 224/.199 642/.232 223/.159 582/.205 66/.167 204/.237 248/.219 210/.217 295/.267 301/.264 664/.236 .232
OPS .645 .564 .658 .497 .604 .660 .687 .670 .615 .667 .793 .679 .676
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 6/1.167 96/.727 346/.683 109/.441 126/.491 27/.507 80/.688 104/.636 65/.324 131/.692 136/.902 147/.400 .667
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 21/.490 128/.447 296/.627 114/.550 456/.636 39/.758 124/.685 144/.692 145/.746 164/.648 165/.703 517/.758 .682
Home 27/.645 105/.500 327/.675 117/.246 317/.563 23/1.023 108/.648 143/.574 108/.615 145/.740 182/.686 313/.716
Last 28d days 27/.645 18/.421 90/.469 47/.737 117/.596 39/.540 64/.605 61/.784 46/.535 48/.885 86/.723 145/.644
HR/SB/CS 2/0/0 2/6/1 10/5/7 4/6/1 5/5/4 2/0/0 4/1/1 6/5/1 3/3/0 3/5/2 7/7/2 19/6/2 94/69/27
Usage ····X··· ·oX····X ···X···· o·XXo·X· ··X····X ··o·o·o· ··Xo··X· ·X···X·o X··X··o· ·X····oX ·X······ X····X··
Dodgers Batters (4.88 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.26 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Lilly*
G/S/vB		 33.Caridad
G/S/vB		 46.Dempster
G/S/vB		 22.Gorzelanny*
G/S/vB		 43.Grabow*
G/S/vB		 63.Gregg
G/S/vB		 37.Guzman
G/S/vB		 40.Harden
G/S/vB		 47.Heilman
G/S/vB		 49.Marmol
G/S/vB		 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB		 36.Wells
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
21.Abreu# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 7/7 .167/.286/.167/.452 /.452 .452 7/.452 0/0 0/0
12.Ausmus G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 29/.656 11/1.386 7/.486 3/1.500 5/1.200 ··· 5/.000 7/.971 12/.833 ··· 86/70 .312/.361/.403/.764 1.134/.679 .612 18/.667 1/0 1/0
23.Blake G/S/vP 27/.724 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/no AB 10/.200 1/2.000 10/.200 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 470/363 .281/.357/.468/.825 1.018/.771 .823 104/.832 3/4 14/9
14.Castro G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 7/.453 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 7/1.071 ··· 1/no AB ··· 101/83 .304/.343/.370/.713 .863/.679 .614 16/.400 0/0 1/2
16.Ethier* G/S/vP 8/.000 1/.000 14/1.286 6/.500 5/.800 8/.393 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 3/.667 3/.333 3/1.000 526/383 .283/.371/.529/.899 .644/.996 1.038 125/1.071 5/3 25/3
15.Furcal# G/S/vP 9/.611 ··· 38/.632 10/1.156 5/1.400 8/.833 5/2.400 ··· 21/.809 5/.400 9/.958 3/1.167 511/396 .261/.329/.354/.683 .744/.666 .663 122/.685 6/5 6/15
13.Hudson# G/S/vP 6/.334 1/2.000 8/.125 12/.350 5/.200 4/.500 1/no AB 11/.364 6/.733 8/.250 10/.856 3/.000 517/392 .295/.363/.432/.794 .886/.766 .849 100/.821 7/1 8/5
27.Kemp G/S/vP 6/1.500 1/.000 8/.804 3/1.334 4/1.250 6/.533 2/1.000 ··· 5/1.400 2/.000 4/1.250 3/.666 499/386 .310/.371/.494/.865 1.121/.793 .794 109/.807 26/5 17/2
7.Loney* G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 7/.286 2/.000 4/.000 3/.333 1/no AB ··· 6/.334 2/.000 3/1.667 3/1.334 502/393 .277/.351/.383/.733 .864/.697 .626 104/.669 7/2 7/4
5.Loretta G/S/vP 22/.985 ··· 22/.880 5/1.400 4/.833 4/1.417 ··· ··· 11/1.455 4/.500 7/.715 ··· 166/127 .226/.313/.267/.580 .765/.527 .418 36/.469 0/0 0/0
55.Martin G/S/vP 5/1.100 ··· 12/.817 8/.833 4/.500 8/.250 4/1.833 ··· 5/1.200 4/.750 5/1.100 3/.666 454/352 .262/.363/.331/.694 .713/.687 .738 93/.719 9/6 4/7
9.Pierre* G/S/vP 12/.962 ··· 17/.812 11/.282 9/.819 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 23/.590 6/.733 3/.666 4/1.000 342/249 .318/.374/.403/.778 .867/.746 .669 39/.826 23/10 0/1
99.Ramirez G/S/vP 47/.959 1/3.000 1/3.000 2/1.000 3/.333 3/.666 1/2.000 14/1.520 ··· ··· ··· ··· 291/243 .313/.430/.567/.996 .783/1.040 1.027 110/.780 0/0 13/2
IP 129.0 7.1 136.2 27.1 54.2 57.1 54.0 118.0 55.1 57.1 73.1 120.1 TOTAL .276/.350/.413/.764 .808/.751 .751 .763 87/36 101/64
ERA-K/9 3.42/7.7 3.68/9.9 4.28/7.7 4.94/8.6 2.96/7.4 4.40/9.1 3.33/7.0 4.04/10.5 4.55/7.8 3.45/10.5 4.42/6.6 2.84/5.5 3.96/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 522/.247 33/.323 588/.267 116/.223 236/.230 250/.226 220/.205 500/.225 249/.256 258/.163 320/.266 461/.256 .247
OPS .709 .880 .774 .610 .676 .738 .648 .725 .769 .612 .779 .660 .728
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 111/.698 15/.762 285/.839 30/.522 70/.690 116/.580 95/.661 227/.742 106/.728 119/.549 105/.683 195/.763 .752
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 411/.712 18/.977 303/.713 86/.641 166/.670 134/.875 125/.638 273/.711 143/.798 139/.666 215/.825 266/.584 .712
Road 280/.813 30/.971 353/.786 87/.632 146/.723 131/.850 116/.693 257/.638 128/.721 139/.605 127/.839 230/.628
Last 28d days 21/.438 33/.880 136/.802 80/.652 39/.441 45/.979 61/.777 118/.488 42/.871 44/.645 50/1.107 110/.642
HR/SB/CS 19/9/4 0/0/0 18/14/7 2/1/0 4/3/1 12/0/0 8/1/3 21/5/3 6/3/1 1/2/0 10/2/1 9/7/3 130/65/32
Usage ····X··· ·X·····o ···X···· ·X····X· o···X··X ·o··X·Xo ·X·X··X· ··X····· ··o····· o···o·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.