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Game Preview: CHC @ CIN, 1:10pm, Sunday, May 26, 2013 @Great American Ball Park

Cubs, 18-30, 18-30 5th, 13 GB, 8½ GB in WC

SP: Matt Garza (29, RHP, 0-0, 0.00)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (0-0) 5.0 1 0 0 3 5 0 0.00
2012 (5-7) 103.2 90 48 45 32 96 15 3.91
2011 (10-10) 198.0 186 90 73 63 197 14 3.32
Last 7 GS 3-2 37.1 32 13 13 14 35 6 3.13 55
2013-05-21 @PIT ND 5.0 1 0 0 3 5 0 82 67
2012-07-21 @STL ND 3.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 33 56
2012-07-15 ARI W 7.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 108 73
2012-07-05 @ATL L 4.0 5 5 5 3 6 3 94 35
2012-06-30 HOU W 5.1 9 2 2 3 1 0 104 40
2012-06-24 @ARI L 7.0 5 3 3 1 7 1 102 61
2012-06-18 @CHW W 6.0 5 3 3 1 6 2 87 55
Last 5 v.CIN 1-2 23.2 23 15 10 12 21 2 3.80 50
2011-09-05 CIN W 7.2 6 3 1 3 8 0 113 64
2011-06-06 @CIN L 4.0 6 4 4 3 3 1 81 34
2011-05-17 @CIN ND 6.0 5 3 0 4 3 0 105 55
2011-05-06 CIN L 6.0 6 5 5 2 7 1 86 45
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   10-14   Road:    8-16   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  14-20   vsLHP:   4-10   1-Run:   6-12
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl: 5-16   vsWest:  5-6  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 48 Sat, May 25  @CIN  L   2-5       18-30  5th 13.0 gb
 47 Fri, May 24  @CIN  L   4-7       18-29  5th 13.0 gb
 46 Thu, May 23  @PIT  L   2-4       18-28  5th 12.0 gb
 45 Wed, May 22  @PIT  L   0-1       18-27  4th 11.5 gb
 44 Tue, May 21  @PIT  L   4-5       18-26  4th 10.5 gb
 43 Sun, May 19   NYM  L   3-4       18-25  4th 10.0 gb
 42 Sat, May 18   NYM  W   8-2       18-24  4th  9.0 gb
 41 Fri, May 17   NYM  L   2-3       17-24  4th 10.0 gb
 40 Wed, May 15   COL  W   6-3       17-23  4th  9.5 gb
 39 Tue, May 14   COL  L   4-9       16-23  5th  9.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:13-17
Reds, 31-18, 31-18 2nd, ½ GB

SP: Johnny Cueto (27, RHP, 2-0, 3.22)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-0) 22.1 15 8 8 10 26 3 3.22
2012 (19-9) 217.0 205 73 67 49 170 15 2.78
2011 (9-5) 156.0 123 51 40 47 104 8 2.31
Last 7 GS 4-0 42.1 31 13 11 15 39 5 2.34 60
2013-05-20 @NYM W 5.0 3 3 3 4 8 1 90 53
2013-04-13 @PIT ND 4.1 2 1 1 1 3 0 51 57
2013-04-07 WSN W 6.0 7 3 3 3 6 1 108 49
2013-04-01 LAA ND 7.0 3 1 1 2 9 1 105 74
2012-09-30 @PIT ND 7.0 6 3 1 1 6 1 98 62
2012-09-25 MIL W 7.0 5 2 2 0 5 1 95 64
2012-09-20 @CHC W 6.0 5 0 0 4 2 0 92 60
Last 5 v.CHC 4-0 32.0 19 4 3 9 22 1 0.84 66
2012-09-20 @CHC W 6.0 5 0 0 4 2 0 92 60
2012-08-18 CHC W 8.0 3 2 2 0 8 1 107 76
2012-08-12 @CHC W 8.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 113 77
2012-04-22 @CHC W 6.1 5 2 1 2 7 0 111 62
2011-09-14 CHC ND 3.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 46 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   18-6    Road:   13-12   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  22-11   vsLHP:   9-7    1-Run:  11-6 
 vsEast: 17-9    vsCntrl:12-8    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 49 Sat, May 25   CHC  W   5-2       31-18  2nd  0.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 24   CHC  W   7-4       30-18  2nd  1.5 gb
 47 Wed, May 22  @NYM  W   7-4       29-18  2nd  1.5 gb
 46 Tue, May 21  @NYM  W   4-0       28-18  2nd  1.5 gb
 45 Mon, May 20  @NYM  W   4-3       27-18  2nd  1.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 19  @PHI  L   2-3       26-18  2nd  2.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 18  @PHI  W  10-0       26-17  2nd  1.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 17  @PHI  L   3-5       25-17  2nd  2.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 16  @MIA  W   5-3 (10)  25-16  2nd  1.5 gb
 40 Wed, May 15  @MIA  W   4-0       24-16  2nd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:16-4    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, May 25, 2013 CIN  5  CHC  2        W:Homer Bailey (3-3), L: Travis Wood (4-3), S: Aroldis Chapman (12)
Fri, May 24, 2013 CIN  7  CHC  4        W:Bronson Arroyo (5-4), L: Scott Feldman (4-4), S: Aroldis Chapman (11)
Sun, May 05, 2013 CIN  7 @CHC  4        W:Mat Latos (3-0), L: Edwin Jackson (0-5), S: J.J. Hoover (2)
Sat, May 04, 2013 CIN  6 @CHC  4        W:Logan Ondrusek (2-0), L: Carlos Marmol (2-2), S: Aroldis Chapman (7)
Fri, May 03, 2013 CIN  6 @CHC  5        W:Mike Leake (2-1), L: Carlos Villanueva (1-2), S: J.J. Hoover (1)
Wed, Apr 24, 2013 CIN  1  CHC  0        W:Mat Latos (1-0), L: Jeff Samardzija (1-4), S: Aroldis Chapman (4)
Tue, Apr 23, 2013 CHC  4 @CIN  2 (10)   W:Carlos Marmol (2-1), L: Manny Parra (0-1), S: Kevin Gregg (1)
Mon, Apr 22, 2013 CIN  5  CHC  4 (13)   W:Alfredo Simon (2-1), L: Michael Bowden (0-1), S: none

Thu, Sep 20, 2012 CIN  5 @CHC  3        W:Johnny Cueto (18-9), L: Manny Corpas (0-2), S: Alfredo Simon (1)
Wed, Sep 19, 2012 CIN  6 @CHC  5 (11)   W:Logan Ondrusek (5-2), L: Alberto Cabrera (0-1), S: Jonathan Broxton (27)
Season Series: 2013 - CIN over 7-1; 2012 - CIN won 12-4; 2011 - CIN won 11-7; All-Time - CHC leads 1101-1094

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 2013 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

DET  5.38

MIN  4.28

MIA  2.63

 RA/G

PIT  3.41

LAD  4.21

HOU  5.94

 BA

M. Cabrera  .385

A. Pollock  .267

I. Davis  .148

 OBP

J. Votto  .480

D. Span  .335

J. Keppinger  .225

 SLG

C. Davis  .718

J. Hardy  .432

I. Davis  .242

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.141

B. Butler  .766

I. Davis  .475

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.35

M. Scherzer  3.61

V. Worley  7.21

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  12.28

T. Hudson  7.07

K. Correia  3.43

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

Cubs Batters (3.85 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (3.55 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 47.Cueto
G/S/vB		 51.Broxton
G/S/vB		 54.Chapman*
G/S/vB		 60.Hoover
G/S/vB		 63.LeCure
G/S/vB		 66.Ondrusek
G/S/vB		 43.Parra*
G/S/vB		 31.Simon
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Barney G/S/vP 13/.308 5/.000 9/.347 3/.333 9/.444 6/.000 3/2.667 4/1.417 133/94 .207/.295/.345/.640 .910/.533 .644 88/.725 2/0 2/0
20.Borbon* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 40/27 .235/.333/.265/.598 .490/.651 .708 29/.486 4/1 0/0
53.Castillo G/S/vP 6/.900 4/1.167 3/1.334 1/no AB 1/.000 4/1.250 3/1.667 1/.000 146/100 .279/.324/.375/.699 .545/.769 .485 73/.648 1/0 1/5
13.Castro G/S/vP 31/.619 2/.000 11/.586 3/.666 12/1.318 11/.664 8/1.917 3/.000 213/148 .265/.296/.368/.663 .540/.716 .507 107/.636 2/1 3/7
9.DeJesus* G/S/vP 21/.649 5/.600 2/.500 1/.000 10/1.171 4/1.250 7/.143 5/.650 166/143 .287/.355/.487/.842 .360/.920 .666 83/.784 3/0 5/0
21.Hairston G/S/vP 3/.000 6/.333 9/.476 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 62/12 .138/.161/.328/.489 .459/.614 .350 32/.638 1/0 3/0
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 59/49 .200/.254/.382/.636 1.278/.508 .609 26/.549 0/1 3/3
1.Ransom G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.333 63/23 .241/.290/.466/.756 .905/.473 .829 41/.791 0/0 3/3
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 9/.333 3/1.000 8/.250 3/.000 4/.000 1/.000 3/.333 2/.000 206/135 .261/.325/.495/.820 .876/.790 .737 104/.826 4/3 10/2
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 6/.000 4/.500 2/.000 1/.000 4/.500 4/1.250 4/.250 1/no AB 144/128 .281/.315/.496/.811 .354/.861 .691 67/.699 4/2 5/1
12.Soriano G/S/vP 43/.926 11/.455 9/.347 3/.000 9/.555 5/1.000 15/1.033 1/.000 179/119 .262/.291/.395/.686 .858/.600 .481 82/.786 5/1 4/4
6.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 29/20 .346/.414/.615/1.029 1.000/1.047 .826 29/1.029 0/0 1/0
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP 10/.744 5/.800 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 4/.500 ··· 2/4.000 136/123 .250/.353/.431/.784 .408/.820 .721 60/.771 1/1 5/4
IP 22.1 20.2 23.0 19.1 21.0 18.0 6.2 22.0 TOTAL .246/.299/.406/.705 .660/.724 .605 .734 30/10 49/38
ERA-K/9 3.22/10.5 4.35/6.1 2.74/15.3 3.72/8.9 1.29/9.9 3.50/8.0 8.10/9.4 3.27/7.8 3.29/8.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castillo (24-11-3)
 Navarro (12-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 91/.190 88/.224 94/.193 84/.208 82/.153 70/.203 37/.441 90/.217 .237  Soriano
 Hairston
 Sweeney
 Schierholtz
 Borbon
 DeJesus
43/0/0/3
0/0/17/2
7/2/2/1
0/0/37/1
6/2/5/0
0/41/0/0
OPS .635 .667 .617 .749 .469 .667 1.251 .639 .686
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 41/.574 37/.627 22/.273 27/.542 39/.402 26/.829 10/.650 38/.842 .706
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 50/.682 51/.699 72/.734 57/.856 43/.532 44/.564 27/1.442 52/.505 .671
Home 54/.679 48/.435 55/.385 48/.853 50/.411 31/.823 24/1.364 43/.479
Last 28d days 22/.686 45/.644 49/.820 29/.577 39/.348 43/.583 / 28/.445
HR/SB/CS 3/0/0 2/4/0 3/0/1 4/0/0 1/0/0 3/0/1 2/2/0 2/0/1 50/19/11
Usage ·····X·· XX···oX· oX·X·oo· ···o·o·· o···X··· ·o··oo·· ········ ···o···X
Reds Batters (4.84 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.13 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 22.Garza
G/S/vB		 48.Dolis
G/S/vB		 11.Fujikawa
G/S/vB		 63.Gregg
G/S/vB		 49.Marmol
G/S/vB		 56.Rondon
G/S/vB		 40.Russell*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Bruce* G/S/vP 12/.969 3/1.167 ··· 3/2.667 13/.490 3/.666 14/1.346 213/147 .273/.319/.455/.774 .770/.776 .794 96/.884 0/2 6/0
17.Choo* G/S/vP 8/.250 1/no AB ··· 9/1.181 1/no AB 2/.000 2/.000 225/161 .288/.438/.514/.952 .478/1.141 1.081 104/.839 5/1 9/2
2.Cozart G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 2/.000 2/3.000 195/135 .225/.247/.354/.601 .757/.528 .609 93/.589 0/0 5/3
21.Frazier G/S/vP ··· 1/4.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.250 2/1.500 2/1.500 186/129 .239/.317/.405/.722 .623/.766 .947 85/.603 3/1 6/2
29.Hanigan G/S/vP 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 5/.933 1/.000 4/.250 81/60 .186/.275/.286/.561 .600/.546 .515 37/.920 0/1 2/1
9.Hannahan* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/4.000 48/45 .209/.292/.256/.547 1.333/.489 .440 23/.270 0/0 0/1
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 18/.686 1/no AB ··· 4/.500 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 52/43 .174/.269/.196/.465 .819/.390 .494 23/.461 0/0 0/0
23.Lutz* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 38/27 .263/.263/.368/.632 .364/.741 1.083 38/.632 2/0 1/0
39.Mesoraco G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 95/64 .238/.337/.375/.712 .945/.599 .783 46/.729 0/1 2/3
26.Paul* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 6/.666 1/no AB 5/.400 97/85 .259/.381/.383/.764 .533/.797 .918 57/.767 0/0 2/1
4.Phillips G/S/vP 13/.802 1/.000 ··· 6/.334 29/.484 2/2.500 6/.334 212/153 .289/.336/.479/.815 1.024/.736 .757 98/.874 0/2 8/2
15.Robinson# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 42/18 .294/.415/.294/.709 .911/.465 .875 21/.803 1/2 0/0
19.Votto* G/S/vP 12/.533 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 18/.535 2/2.000 9/.904 229/161 .355/.480/.552/1.032 .899/1.089 .811 105/1.172 1/1 8/3
IP 5.0 4.0 10.1 12.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 TOTAL .255/.336/.401/.737 .746/.734 .775 .760 14/11 51/20
ERA-K/9 0.00/9.0 0.00/0.0 6.10/11.4 0.00/9.8 4.50/9.0 6.50/7.0 1.00/9.5 3.79/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hanigan (6-7-2)
 Mesoraco (8-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 19/.067 17/.133 43/.268 46/.143 84/.250 82/.250 68/.175 .234  Bruce
 Choo
 Paul
 Robinson
 Lutz
 Frazier
0/0/48/2
0/47/0/2
25/0/0/1
18/3/1/0
10/0/1/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .289 .435 .741 .360 .834 .810 .473 .682
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 8/.286 7/.143 21/.667 24/.304 31/.337 36/.761 38/.406 .660
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 11/.282 10/.633 22/.814 22/.418 53/1.149 46/.848 30/.559 .699
Road 19/.289 9/.222 21/.733 27/.382 41/.963 44/.643 26/.366
Last 28d days 19/.289 16/.464 20/.500 29/.284 32/.782 53/.914 37/.627
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 0/0/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 3/4/3 3/2/1 0/3/0 45/36/15
Usage ····X··· X·X····· ··o···X· X···o··· ··o·X·o· ·X··o··o ·o··o··o

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.