Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Game Previews > MIL @ PIT, Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Game Preview: MIL @ PIT, 7:05pm, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 @PNC Park

Brewers, 16-20, 16-20 4th, 7½ GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Kyle Lohse (34, RHP, 1-4, 3.53)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (1-4) 43.1 47 17 17 5 30 6 3.53
2012 (16-3) 211.0 192 74 67 38 143 19 2.86
2011 (14-8) 188.1 178 80 71 42 111 16 3.39
Last 7 GS 1-4 43.1 47 17 17 5 30 6 3.53 53
2013-05-08 TEX L 6.1 9 4 4 2 6 2 108 43
2013-05-03 STL L 5.0 11 4 4 1 3 1 89 31
2013-04-28 @LAD L 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 2 95 63
2013-04-22 @SDP W 5.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 71 56
2013-04-17 SFG ND 7.0 6 3 3 1 6 0 102 58
2013-04-12 @STL L 7.0 6 2 2 0 2 1 82 59
2013-04-05 ARI ND 6.0 5 1 1 0 5 0 87 63
Last 5 v.PIT 4-0 30.0 30 12 10 4 22 1 3.00 55
2012-08-27 @PIT W 5.0 5 2 2 0 3 0 83 52
2012-04-22 @PIT W 7.0 6 1 1 0 5 0 97 66
2011-09-12 @PIT ND 6.0 8 3 3 1 3 0 100 46
2011-08-28 PIT W 5.0 6 4 2 2 4 0 99 45
2011-08-17 @PIT W 7.0 5 2 2 1 7 1 100 65
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   10-11   Road:    6-9    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  12-12   vsLHP:   4-8    1-Run:   4-5 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 8-11   vsWest:  7-8  IL: 1-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 36 Mon, May 13  @PIT  W   5-1       16-20  4th  7.5 gb
 35 Sun, May 12  @CIN  L   1-5       15-20  4th  7.5 gb
 34 Sat, May 11  @CIN  L   7-13      15-19  4th  7.5 gb
 33 Fri, May 10  @CIN  L   3-4       15-18  4th  6.5 gb
 32 Wed, May  8   TEX  L   1-4       15-17  4th  5.5 gb
 31 Tue, May  7   TEX  W   6-3       15-16  4th  4.5 gb
 30 Sun, May  5   STL  L   1-10      14-16  4th  5.5 gb
 29 Sat, May  4   STL  L   6-7       14-15  4th  4.5 gb
 28 Fri, May  3   STL  L   1-6       14-14  4th  3.5 gb
 27 Thu, May  2   STL  L   5-6       14-13  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:15-15
Pirates, 21-17, 21-17 3rd, 3½ GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Jeff Locke (25, LHP, 3-1, 2.95)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-1) 39.2 29 14 13 19 22 4 2.95
2012 (1-3) 34.1 36 21 21 11 34 6 5.50
2011 (0-3) 16.2 21 12 12 10 5 3 6.48
Last 7 GS 3-1 39.2 29 14 13 19 22 4 2.95 55
2013-05-09 @NYM ND 6.0 3 1 1 3 3 0 97 62
2013-05-04 WSN ND 5.0 3 4 3 3 3 0 74 47
2013-04-28 @STL W 7.0 3 0 0 2 4 0 95 73
2013-04-23 @PHI W 6.0 2 0 0 2 6 0 96 72
2013-04-18 ATL ND 4.2 6 4 4 4 3 3 95 35
2013-04-13 CIN W 5.0 4 1 1 4 0 1 87 51
2013-04-07 @LAD L 6.0 8 4 4 1 3 0 86 42
Last 5 v.MIL 0-1 4.0 5 5 5 2 3 3 11.25 33
2011-09-28 @MIL L 4.0 5 5 5 2 3 3 64 33
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   10-8    Road:   11-9    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:  16-12   vsLHP:   5-5    1-Run:   3-6 
 vsEast: 10-5    vsCntrl: 8-7    vsWest:  2-4  IL: 1-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 38 Mon, May 13   MIL  L   1-5       21-17  3rd  3.5 gb
 37 Sun, May 12  @NYM  W   3-2       21-16  3rd  2.5 gb
 36 Sat, May 11  @NYM  W  11-2       20-16  3rd  3.5 gb
 35 Fri, May 10  @NYM  W   7-3       19-16  3rd  3.5 gb
 34 Thu, May  9  @NYM  L   2-3       18-16  3rd  3.5 gb
 33 Wed, May  8   SEA  L   1-2       18-15  2nd  3.0 gb
 32 Tue, May  7   SEA  W   4-1       18-14  2nd  2.0 gb
 31 Sun, May  5   WSN  L   2-6       17-14  3rd  3.0 gb
 30 Sat, May  4   WSN  L   4-5       17-13  2nd  2.0 gb
 29 Fri, May  3   WSN  W   3-1       17-12  2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, May 13, 2013 MIL  5 @PIT  1        W:Marco Estrada (3-2), L: A.J. Burnett (3-4), S: none
Wed, May 01, 2013 PIT  6 @MIL  4        W:Bryan Morris (1-1), L: John Axford (0-3), S: Jason Grilli (11)
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 MIL 12  PIT  8        W:Tom Gorzelanny (1-0), L: Bryan Morris (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 29, 2013 MIL 10  PIT  4        W:Yovani Gallardo (3-1), L: Wandy Rodriguez (2-1), S: none

Thu, Sep 20, 2012 MIL  9 @PIT  7        W:Manny Parra (2-3), L: Chris Resop (1-4), S: John Axford (31)
Wed, Sep 19, 2012 MIL  3 @PIT  1        W:Marco Estrada (4-6), L: Kyle McPherson (0-1), S: John Axford (30)
Tue, Sep 18, 2012 MIL  6 @PIT  0        W:Yovani Gallardo (16-8), L: A.J. Burnett (15-8), S: none
Sun, Sep 02, 2012 MIL 12  PIT  8        W:Kameron Loe (5-4), L: James McDonald (12-7), S: John Axford (23)
Sat, Sep 01, 2012 MIL  3  PIT  2        W:John Axford (5-7), L: Joel Hanrahan (4-1), S: none
Fri, Aug 31, 2012 MIL  9  PIT  3        W:Mark Rogers (3-1), L: Jeff Karstens (5-4), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - MIL over 3-1; 2012 - MIL won 11-4; 2011 - MIL won 12-3; All-Time - MIL leads 137-101

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
Brewers Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (3.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Locke*
G/S/vB
52.Contreras
G/S/vB
30.Gomez
G/S/vB
39.Grilli
G/S/vB
32.Mazzaro
G/S/vB
35.Melancon
G/S/vB
29.Morris
G/S/vB
44.Watson*
G/S/vB
37.Wilson*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
7.Aoki* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 4/.500 1/.000 157/107 .299/.377/.445/.822 .863/.803 .846 99/.735 6/4 4/1
3.Betancourt G/S/vP 2/.000 18/.167 9/1.569 14/.445 8/.750 4/1.250 1/5.000 2/1.500 1/.000 132/99 .248/.273/.480/.753 .667/.783 .675 95/.769 0/0 8/3
14.Bianchi G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 5/3 .200/.200/.400/.600 .000/1.000 .750 5/.600 0/0 0/0
8.Braun G/S/vP 2/.000 5/.000 2/2.000 8/.500 2/1.000 3/1.167 2/.000 4/1.000 2/1.000 139/109 .306/.396/.579/.974 1.244/.897 .806 99/.997 2/3 8/1
27.Gomez G/S/vP 2/2.500 4/.666 2/2.500 3/2.334 ··· 4/.500 2/1.000 2/.500 2/.000 137/100 .367/.409/.633/1.042 1.175/.991 .872 91/1.264 8/2 6/1
11.Gonzalez G/S/vP ··· 4/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 89/68 .202/.236/.262/.498 .293/.562 .688 51/.510 0/0 1/4
50.Lalli* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/20 .130/.130/.130/.261 .000/.300 .000 18/.333 0/0 0/2
20.Lucroy G/S/vP 2/5.000 2/.000 2/1.000 4/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 121/83 .216/.264/.333/.598 .621/.588 .546 77/.567 1/1 3/1
12.Maldonado G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 69/53 .206/.275/.349/.625 .375/.704 .414 46/.695 0/0 1/3
16.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 24/1.503 ··· 6/.334 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 5/.933 1/2.000 40/28 .371/.450/.600/1.050 .962/1.089 .830 25/1.031 0/0 1/2
22.Schafer* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB 47/43 .175/.233/.200/.433 .500/.425 .367 33/.489 0/0 0/0
9.Segura G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/3.500 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 2/1.000 148/105 .368/.412/.588/1.000 1.217/.910 1.127 104/.984 13/2 6/3
23.Weeks G/S/vP 2/.000 4/.500 2/.500 5/.200 ··· 2/.500 2/.500 5/2.467 2/1.000 149/108 .181/.302/.276/.578 .729/.522 .351 94/.552 4/2 2/4
IP 39.2 3.0 27.2 15.2 12.1 19.0 9.2 18.2 23.1 TOTAL .263/.323/.431/.753 .822/.728 .667 .778 35/13 42/26
ERA-K/9 2.95/5.0 6.00/6.0 2.28/5.8 1.15/14.3 3.65/5.9 0.47/9.5 3.72/5.6 5.79/8.7 1.54/9.3 3.62/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lalli (0-0-0)
 Lucroy (12-2-4)
 Maldonado (4-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 165/.213 15/.357 113/.204 61/.164 50/.313 70/.174 36/.194 79/.246 91/.122 .228  Braun
 Aoki
 Schafer
 Gomez
 Betancourt
32/0/0/5
0/0/34/3
5/3/4/1
0/34/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .682 1.043 .621 .415 .736 .432 .725 .770 .429 .688
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 42/.684 7/1.429 37/.634 34/.465 19/.433 33/.424 14/.701 27/.629 26/.457 .686
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 123/.682 8/.661 76/.614 27/.352 31/.919 37/.438 22/.727 52/.846 65/.413 .689
Home 68/.930 9/.556 39/.490 27/.269 17/.544 35/.257 23/.769 40/.596 50/.603
Last 28d days 117/.620 15/1.043 85/.637 38/.416 50/.736 43/.494 25/.885 56/.776 56/.409
HR/SB/CS 4/0/1 1/0/0 4/6/1 0/0/0 1/0/0 1/2/0 2/0/1 3/2/0 0/3/2 37/38/9
Usage ····X··· o··X··o· ·X····X· ·o·oo·o· ·X·X·X·· ·X··o·o· ··X··X·· X·X·X·o· ·Xo···o·
Pirates Batters (4.05 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.94 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 26.Lohse
G/S/vB
59.Axford
G/S/vB
31.Badenhop
G/S/vB
46.Burgos
G/S/vB
64.Fiers
G/S/vB
45.Figaro
G/S/vB
51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB
29.Henderson
G/S/vB
53.Kintzler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 19/.872 11/.586 1/.000 3/1.666 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 3/.666 131/99 .198/.244/.355/.600 .573/.609 .449 85/.782 0/0 6/6
12.Barmes G/S/vP 12/.523 5/3.750 4/.250 ··· 5/.800 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 5/1.200 109/80 .232/.276/.313/.589 .332/.682 .616 73/.707 0/0 2/3
2.Inge G/S/vP 32/1.031 2/1.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 47/29 .273/.304/.318/.623 .529/.678 .429 47/.623 0/0 0/0
46.Jones* G/S/vP 26/.709 13/.490 ··· 3/.000 8/.625 1/5.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 115/110 .295/.339/.524/.863 .400/.885 .729 75/.900 1/0 5/1
6.Marte G/S/vP ··· 2/3.500 2/2.500 3/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 168/129 .320/.389/.493/.883 1.017/.841 .841 111/.861 10/3 5/2
55.Martin G/S/vP 6/.666 1/.000 8/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 109/80 .263/.358/.526/.884 .788/.912 .806 69/1.199 1/1 6/0
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 28/.840 13/1.462 2/2.000 3/.000 8/1.750 1/2.000 1/3.000 3/.666 1/.000 153/117 .268/.333/.420/.754 .833/.730 .915 100/.725 7/1 4/0
17.McDonald G/S/vP 11/.664 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 34/24 .067/.176/.100/.276 .200/.303 .182 24/.216 0/0 0/2
19.McKenry G/S/vP 5/1.200 5/.650 ··· 3/2.667 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 53/33 .229/.302/.479/.781 .411/1.019 .708 41/.593 0/0 3/0
14.Sanchez G/S/vP 8/.821 8/1.089 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 81/43 .262/.370/.523/.893 1.166/.636 .900 53/1.136 0/0 4/1
23.Snider* G/S/vP 3/.666 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 5/1.350 2/1.500 3/1.000 3/.666 2/.000 100/92 .270/.350/.360/.710 .393/.737 .831 69/.672 0/2 0/0
31.Tabata G/S/vP 23/1.262 6/1.100 1/2.000 3/.666 6/.533 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 69/44 .270/.324/.413/.736 .500/.871 .602 50/.814 1/0 2/0
18.Walker# G/S/vP 24/1.150 8/.500 1/2.000 ··· 8/.875 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 96/69 .241/.337/.325/.662 .397/.767 .849 42/.718 0/0 1/2
IP 43.1 13.2 13.0 21.0 9.1 19.1 12.2 16.0 16.1 TOTAL .246/.311/.398/.709 .685/.717 .712 .762 20/7 41/24
ERA-K/9 3.53/6.2 9.22/9.9 3.46/10.4 6.86/5.1 7.71/1.9 2.33/7.9 4.26/12.0 1.13/11.2 4.41/8.8 4.60/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (15-8-3)
 McKenry (23-1-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 176/.280 69/.361 51/.234 94/.282 42/.308 81/.263 64/.302 61/.158 66/.246 .270  McCutchen
 Inge
 Jones
 Snider
 Marte
 Tabata
0/37/0/4
0/0/2/1
0/0/8/1
1/0/27/1
36/5/0/1
6/0/16/0
OPS .753 1.106 .607 .836 .923 .695 .856 .406 .588 .753
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 84/.707 31/1.410 15/.400 37/1.227 26/.911 36/.710 30/.760 30/.531 24/.642 .777
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 92/.794 38/.861 36/.702 57/.577 16/.938 45/.684 34/.951 31/.290 42/.561 .733
Road 71/.634 21/.788 15/.571 49/1.087 10/.500 20/.513 32/.918 23/.178 25/.681
Last 28d days 128/.798 41/.900 31/.367 94/.836 7/.714 53/.695 47/.762 38/.358 46/.579
HR/SB/CS 6/1/0 6/2/0 2/0/0 4/0/0 3/0/0 3/1/0 1/1/1 0/4/1 1/0/0 48/16/3
Usage ·····X·· ···X···· ··X··o·· ··X····· ·X······ ···X·X·· ··XX·X·· o·o···o· o·X···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.