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Game Preview: PIT @ CIN, 12:35pm, Wednesday, April 16, 2014 @Great American Ball Park

Pirates, 7-7, 7-7 3rd, 3 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Francisco Liriano (30, LHP, 0-2, 4.00)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-2) 18.0 15 8 8 7 21 3 4.00
2013 (16-8) 161.0 134 54 54 63 163 9 3.02
2012 (6-12) 156.2 143 97 93 87 167 19 5.34
Last 7 GS 1-3 43.0 35 17 17 17 45 6 3.56 57
2014-04-11 @MIL L 6.0 4 4 4 2 7 2 95 53
2014-04-05 STL L 6.0 7 4 4 2 4 1 105 44
2014-03-31 CHC ND 6.0 4 0 0 3 10 0 104 71
2013-09-25 @CHC L 5.0 8 4 4 1 8 1 104 42
2013-09-20 CIN ND 8.0 3 2 2 3 7 1 94 72
2013-09-15 CHC ND 6.0 3 2 2 4 4 1 107 58
2013-09-10 @TEX W 6.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 91 59
Last 5 v.CIN 0-3 24.1 17 10 10 10 28 4 3.70 58
2013-09-20 CIN ND 8.0 3 2 2 3 7 1 94 72
2013-07-19 @CIN L 4.1 5 5 5 4 4 1 98 33
2013-06-17 @CIN L 6.0 5 2 2 2 6 2 84 58
2013-06-01 CIN L 6.0 4 1 1 1 11 0 96 70
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    4-2    Road:    3-5    ExtrInn: 2-0 
 vsRHP:   6-7    vsLHP:   1-0    1-Run:   6-2 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 7-7    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 14 Tue, Apr 15  @CIN  L   5-7        7-7   3rd  3.0 gb
 13 Mon, Apr 14  @CIN  W   8-7        7-6   3rd  3.0 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 13  @MIL  L   1-4        6-6   3rd  4.0 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 12  @MIL  L   2-3        6-5   2nd  3.0 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 11  @MIL  L   2-4        6-4   2nd  2.0 gb
  9 Thu, Apr 10  @CHC  W   5-4        6-3   2nd  1.0 gb
  8 Wed, Apr  9  @CHC  L   5-7        5-3   2nd  1.0 gb
  7 Tue, Apr  8  @CHC  W   7-6        5-2   1st    Tied
  6 Sun, Apr  6   STL  W   2-1        4-2   1st    Tied
  5 Sat, Apr  5   STL  L   1-6        3-2   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-7    Last 30: 7-7 
Reds, 5-9, 5-9 4th, 5 GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Johnny Cueto (28, RHP, 0-2, 2.14)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-2) 21.0 13 5 5 8 23 3 2.14
2013 (5-2) 60.2 46 20 19 18 51 7 2.82
2012 (19-9) 217.0 205 73 67 49 170 15 2.78
Last 7 GS 1-4 38.1 34 15 14 13 37 6 3.29 56
2014-04-11 TBR L 7.0 5 2 2 4 6 1 119 61
2014-04-05 @NYM ND 7.0 5 2 2 3 9 1 101 65
2014-03-31 STL L 7.0 3 1 1 1 8 1 97 74
2013-09-23 NYM ND 7.0 3 2 1 3 5 1 99 67
2013-09-16 @HOU W 5.0 5 0 0 1 5 0 82 61
2013-06-28 @TEX L 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 25 46
2013-06-21 @ARI L 4.1 11 7 7 1 3 2 96 15
Last 5 v.PIT 2-1 34.0 20 9 7 8 26 1 1.85 65
2013-05-31 @PIT W 8.0 1 0 0 1 6 0 103 85
2013-04-13 @PIT ND 4.1 2 1 1 1 3 0 51 57
2012-09-30 @PIT ND 7.0 6 3 1 1 6 1 98 62
2012-06-06 PIT W 7.2 6 3 3 1 6 0 118 60
2012-05-30 @PIT L 7.0 5 2 2 4 5 0 106 60
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    3-5    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   3-7    vsLHP:   2-2    1-Run:   2-6 
 vsEast:  1-2    vsCntrl: 3-5    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 14 Tue, Apr 15   PIT  W   7-5        5-9   4th  5.0 gb
 13 Mon, Apr 14   PIT  L   7-8        4-9   5th  6.0 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 13   TBR  W  12-4        4-8   4th  6.0 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 12   TBR  L   0-1        3-8   5th  6.0 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 11   TBR  L   1-2        3-7   5th  5.0 gb
  9 Wed, Apr  9  @STL  W   4-0        3-6   5th  3.5 gb
  8 Tue, Apr  8  @STL  L   5-7        2-6   5th  3.5 gb
  7 Mon, Apr  7  @STL  L   3-5        2-5   5th  2.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr  6  @NYM  W   2-1        2-4   4th  2.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr  5  @NYM  L   3-6        1-4   4th  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 5-9    Last 30: 5-9 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Apr 15, 2014 CIN  7  PIT  5        W:Mike Leake (2-1), L: Gerrit Cole (2-1), S: Jonathan Broxton (1)
Mon, Apr 14, 2014 PIT  8 @CIN  7        W:Bryan Morris (2-0), L: Sam LeCure (0-1), S: Jason Grilli (4)

Sun, Sep 29, 2013 PIT  4 @CIN  2        W:Brandon Cumpton (2-1), L: Greg Reynolds (1-3), S: Kyle Farnsworth (2)
Sat, Sep 28, 2013 PIT  8 @CIN  3        W:Vin Mazzaro (8-2), L: Bronson Arroyo (14-12), S: none
Fri, Sep 27, 2013 PIT  4 @CIN  1        W:A.J. Burnett (10-11), L: Homer Bailey (11-12), S: Jason Grilli (33)
Sun, Sep 22, 2013 CIN 11 @PIT  3        W:Bronson Arroyo (14-11), L: Jeff Locke (10-7), S: none
Sat, Sep 21, 2013 PIT  4  CIN  2        W:A.J. Burnett (9-11), L: Homer Bailey (11-11), S: Jason Grilli (31)
Fri, Sep 20, 2013 CIN  6 @PIT  5 (10)   W:J.J. Hoover (5-5), L: Kyle Farnsworth (3-1), S: Aroldis Chapman (38)
Sun, Jul 21, 2013 PIT  3 @CIN  2        W:Jeff Locke (9-2), L: Homer Bailey (5-9), S: Jason Grilli (30)
Sat, Jul 20, 2013 CIN  5  PIT  4        W:Mat Latos (9-3), L: A.J. Burnett (4-7), S: Aroldis Chapman (23)
Season Series: 2014 - tied 1-1; 2013 - PIT won 11-8; 2012 - CIN won 11-7; All-Time - PIT leads 1154-1134

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 2014 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

For the 2013 season

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2014 season. Player Stats for the 2013 season. We will switch to 2014 stats on May 1st.

Pirates Batters (4.07 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (3.64 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 42.Cueto
G/S/vB
42.Broxton
G/S/vB
42.Christiani
G/S/vB
42.Hoover
G/S/vB
42.LeCure
G/S/vB
42.Ondrusek
G/S/vB
42.Parra*
G/S/vB
42.Partch
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
42.Alvarez* G/S/vP 21/.611 2/.500 1/.000 3/.666 4/.000 4/.500 11/.473 1/.000 614/467 .233/.296/.473/.770 .537/.842 .838 62/.762 2/0 36/27
42.Barmes G/S/vP 14/.357 7/.000 ··· 6/.000 5/.800 11/.364 8/.000 1/no AB 330/273 .211/.249/.309/.558 .529/.565 .571 10/.600 0/0 5/13
42.Harrison G/S/vP 6/.200 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 95/53 .250/.290/.409/.699 .981/.466 .744 8/.000 2/0 3/1
42.Ishikawa* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/.333 2/.000 ··· ··· 20/19 .105/.150/.105/.255 .000/.269 .333 36/.684 0/0 0/0
42.Marte G/S/vP 5/.000 4/2.750 ··· 9/.000 5/.400 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 566/463 .280/.343/.441/.784 1.053/.724 .787 66/.745 41/15 12/7
42.Martin G/S/vP 11/.273 2/.000 1/.000 4/.500 3/1.167 4/.000 9/.111 1/no AB 506/396 .226/.327/.377/.703 .610/.729 .768 46/.719 9/5 15/2
42.McCutchen G/S/vP 45/.846 7/1.286 1/2.000 7/.714 12/.788 9/1.931 15/1.181 1/.000 674/553 .317/.404/.508/.911 1.130/.864 .859 65/.765 27/10 21/6
42.Mercer G/S/vP 4/.500 1/3.000 1/2.000 2/.000 2/.000 3/2.000 3/.666 3/.667 365/276 .285/.336/.435/.772 1.152/.654 .898 44/.434 3/2 8/15
42.Sanchez G/S/vP 8/.946 2/.000 ··· 5/1.400 4/.500 8/1.000 5/.650 3/.000 320/194 .254/.361/.402/.762 .987/.619 .770 22/1.064 1/0 7/3
42.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 66/49 .233/.288/.400/.688 .765/.655 .724 15/.733 0/0 2/0
42.Snider* G/S/vP 7/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 285/260 .215/.281/.333/.614 .291/.644 .488 49/.763 2/3 5/1
42.Tabata G/S/vP 8/.000 3/2.000 ··· 5/1.000 3/.000 5/.800 2/.000 ··· 341/269 .282/.342/.429/.771 .742/.778 .717 28/.601 3/1 6/0
42.Walker# G/S/vP 33/.583 2/1.000 1/.000 5/1.600 6/.000 4/.833 8/1.089 1/.000 551/457 .251/.339/.418/.757 .518/.805 .669 59/.892 1/2 16/7
IP 60.2 30.2 4.0 66.0 61.0 55.0 46.0 23.1 TOTAL .231/.305/.396/.701 .677/.704 .735 .701 9/1 19/10
ERA-K/9 2.82/7.6 4.11/7.3 2.25/2.2 2.86/9.1 2.66/9.7 4.09/8.7 3.33/11.0 6.17/6.2 3.76/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (53-36-4)
 Sanchez (5-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 242/.209 133/.237 16/.167 269/.200 251/.222 233/.250 188/.238 106/.210 .220  McCutchen
 Marte
 Snider
 Harrison
 Tabata
 Martin
0/155/0/11
124/13/0/6
5/0/79/5
1/0/14/2
40/0/50/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .607 .712 .729 .627 .624 .730 .684 .937 .696
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 109/.561 59/.779 5/1.933 101/.477 105/.446 102/.854 93/.475 43/.753 .816
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 133/.644 74/.656 11/.293 168/.722 146/.756 131/.633 95/.893 63/1.051 .611
Home 130/.579 73/.508 16/.729 158/.673 149/.671 118/.897 117/.790 51/1.163
Last 28d days 84/.579 9/.619 24/.685 22/1.414 21/.611 17/.938 30/.486 17/.307
HR/SB/CS 7/2/2 4/5/1 1/0/0 6/1/1 4/0/1 8/1/1 5/6/1 8/5/0 18/4/2
Usage ····X··· X···X··· ·Xo····o ·X·····X ·Xo·X··· ·······X X··o··o· ··X·····

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2014 season. Player Stats for the 2013 season. We will switch to 2014 stats on May 1st.

Reds Batters (3.86 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.07 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 42.Liriano*
G/S/vB
42.Gomez
G/S/vB
42.Grilli
G/S/vB
42.Melancon
G/S/vB
42.Morris
G/S/vB
42.Pimentel
G/S/vB
42.Watson*
G/S/vB
42.Wilson*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
42.Bernadina* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 2/1.500 3/.666 ··· 4/.000 2/1.000 250/215 .181/.250/.295/.545 .422/.565 .646 22/.462 4/0 4/0
42.Bruce* G/S/vP 11/.000 8/.268 11/.455 5/.650 6/.834 1/.000 14/.214 4/.000 697/476 .262/.329/.478/.807 .734/.841 .749 60/.681 7/3 30/3
42.Cozart G/S/vP 11/.773 4/1.000 8/.375 3/.666 5/.600 1/.000 5/.000 3/1.000 618/456 .254/.284/.381/.665 .686/.658 .634 45/.279 0/0 12/14
42.Frazier G/S/vP 10/1.400 6/1.100 7/.286 4/.500 5/.000 1/.000 6/.167 4/.833 600/422 .234/.314/.407/.721 .782/.696 .797 57/.843 6/5 19/10
42.Hamilton# G/S/vP ··· 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 22/21 .368/.429/.474/.902 .000/.950 .286 47/.423 13/1 0/0
42.Heisey G/S/vP 4/2.417 6/1.100 4/.000 8/.661 1/.000 2/.000 5/.650 2/.000 244/146 .237/.279/.415/.694 .810/.622 .613 27/.769 3/0 9/0
42.Ludwick G/S/vP 9/1.000 3/.333 6/1.667 5/.400 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 140/112 .240/.293/.326/.618 .783/.577 .674 43/.713 0/0 2/0
42.Mesoraco G/S/vP 9/1.223 3/.833 2/1.000 4/1.000 4/1.250 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 352/264 .238/.287/.362/.649 .874/.576 .759 25/1.565 0/2 9/5
42.Pena# G/S/vP 16/.517 13/.462 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 243/133 .297/.315/.397/.713 .608/.801 .668 25/.781 0/2 4/3
42.Phillips G/S/vP 12/.606 7/.619 10/.200 6/.334 3/.333 1/.000 9/1.042 3/1.667 666/468 .261/.310/.396/.706 .746/.689 .612 61/.764 5/3 18/9
42.Santiago# G/S/vP 13/.717 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 234/174 .224/.298/.288/.586 .591/.584 .617 9/.444 0/1 1/2
42.Soto G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 13/6 .000/.077/.000/.077 .000/.167 .111 4/.917 0/0 0/0
42.Votto* G/S/vP 12/.533 7/1.214 10/1.100 5/1.400 5/1.850 1/.000 13/.685 5/.650 726/487 .305/.435/.491/.926 .824/.977 .867 61/1.014 6/3 24/14
IP 161.0 80.2 50.0 71.0 65.0 9.1 71.2 73.2 TOTAL .248/.317/.407/.724 .705/.730 .756 .724 8/5 17/5
ERA-K/9 3.02/9.1 3.35/5.9 2.70/13.3 1.39/8.9 3.46/5.1 1.93/8.7 2.39/6.8 2.08/7.2 3.70/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mesoraco (45-18-4)
 Pena (42-13-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 666/.224 333/.223 202/.214 279/.223 270/.243 38/.171 280/.198 295/.192 .244  Bruce
 Bernadina
 Heisey
 Ludwick
 Hamilton
 Frazier
0/0/160/13
29/18/40/6
69/1/6/1
32/0/0/0
0/7/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .611 .617 .595 .511 .705 .411 .544 .543 .702
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 138/.321 146/.621 96/.707 125/.357 119/.745 14/.214 107/.483 95/.501 .721
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 528/.689 187/.614 106/.496 154/.638 151/.674 24/.530 173/.582 200/.563 .690
Road 380/.715 180/.566 96/.742 132/.620 134/.797 26/.481 129/.577 131/.529
Last 28d days 75/.681 39/1.010 25/.533 29/.555 21/.619 17/.437 25/.310 22/.679
HR/SB/CS 9/7/4 6/7/2 4/1/0 1/3/0 8/1/2 0/1/0 5/3/1 4/7/3 18/13/2
Usage ····X··· X·····X· ·o···X·o ·o·X·X·o ·o··X··· ········ ·o·o·o·X X·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.