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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Mets, at PNC Park, June 29, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Start Time:

1:35et (local)

Venue:

PNC Park

Tickets:

Game Tickets / Tickets for games at PNC Park

Series:

Game #4 of a 4-game series

Average Temp:

78° (based on last ten years)

Mets

Manager:

Terry Collins

Game #:

On This Date:

25-23

Pirates

Manager:

Clint Hurdle

Game #:

On This Date:

62-56

Season Series
Mon, May 26, 2014 PIT  5 @NYM  3     
Tue, May 27, 2014 NYM  4  PIT  2     
Wed, May 28, 2014 NYM  5  PIT  0     
Thu, Jun 26, 2014 PIT  5  NYM  2     
Fri, Jun 27, 2014 PIT  3  NYM  2 (11)
Sat, Jun 28, 2014 NYM  5 @PIT  3     

Sun, Jun 29, 2014 NYM    @PIT  1:35pm

                         All times ET

New York Mets

37-44, 4th, 6 GB, 6 GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   17-21   Road:   20-23   ExtrInn: 5-7 
 vsRHP:  29-36   vsLHP:   8-8    1-Run:  10-19
 vsEast: 15-16   vsCntrl:10-12   vsWest:  8-11 IL: 4-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 81 Sat, Jun 28  @PIT  W   5-3       37-44  4th  6.0 gb
 80 Fri, Jun 27  @PIT  L   2-3 (11)  36-44  5th  5.5 gb
 79 Thu, Jun 26  @PIT  L   2-5       36-43  5th  5.5 gb
 78 Wed, Jun 25   OAK  L   5-8       36-42  4th  5.5 gb
 77 Tue, Jun 24   OAK  W  10-1       36-41  4th  5.5 gb
 76 Sun, Jun 22  @MIA  W  11-5       35-41  4th  5.0 gb
 75 Sat, Jun 21  @MIA  W   4-0       34-41  5th  5.0 gb
 74 Fri, Jun 20  @MIA  L   2-3       33-41  5th  5.5 gb
 73 Thu, Jun 19  @MIA  W   1-0       33-40  5th  5.0 gb
 72 Wed, Jun 18  @STL  W   3-2       32-40  5th  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Pittsburgh Pirates

41-40, 4th, 9 GB, 2 GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   23-19   Road:   18-21   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  36-34   vsLHP:   5-6    1-Run:  19-15
 vsEast:  8-5    vsCntrl:20-25   vsWest:  7-3  IL: 6-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 81 Sat, Jun 28   NYM  L   3-5       41-40  4th  9.0 gb
 80 Fri, Jun 27   NYM  W   3-2 (11)  41-39  4th  8.0 gb
 79 Thu, Jun 26   NYM  W   5-2       40-39  4th  8.0 gb
 78 Wed, Jun 25  @TBR  L   1-5       39-39  4th  8.0 gb
 77 Tue, Jun 24  @TBR  W   6-5       39-38  3rd  7.0 gb
 76 Mon, Jun 23  @TBR  W   8-1       38-38  4th  8.0 gb
 75 Sun, Jun 22  @CHC  W   2-1       37-38  4th  9.0 gb
 74 Sat, Jun 21  @CHC  W   5-3       36-38  4th  9.0 gb
 73 Fri, Jun 20  @CHC  L   3-6       35-38  4th  9.0 gb
 72 Thu, Jun 19   CIN  W   4-3 (12)  35-37  4th  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jun 28, 2014 NYM  5 @PIT  3        W:Jon Niese (5-4), L: Gerrit Cole (6-4), S: Jenrry Mejia (8)
Fri, Jun 27, 2014 PIT  3  NYM  2 (11)   W:Jared Hughes (4-2), L: Vic Black (1-2), S: none
Thu, Jun 26, 2014 PIT  5  NYM  2        W:Vance Worley (2-0), L: Daisuke Matsuzaka (3-2), S: Mark Melancon (14)
Wed, May 28, 2014 NYM  5  PIT  0        W:Bartolo Colon (4-5), L: Charlie Morton (1-7), S: Jeurys Familia (1)
Tue, May 27, 2014 NYM  4  PIT  2        W:Vic Black (1-0), L: Jeanmar Gomez (0-2), S: Jenrry Mejia (4)
Mon, May 26, 2014 PIT  5 @NYM  3        W:Tony Watson (5-0), L: Jose Valverde (1-1), S: Mark Melancon (10)

Sun, Jul 14, 2013 NYM  4 @PIT  2        W:Dillon Gee (7-7), L: Gerrit Cole (4-3), S: Bobby Parnell (17)
Sat, Jul 13, 2013 PIT  4  NYM  2        W:Justin Wilson (6-1), L: Greg Burke (0-2), S: Jason Grilli (29)
Fri, Jul 12, 2013 PIT  3  NYM  2 (11)   W:Vin Mazzaro (5-2), L: Gonzalez Germen (0-1), S: none
Sun, May 12, 2013 PIT  3 @NYM  2        W:Justin Wilson (3-0), L: Scott Rice (1-2), S: Jason Grilli (15)
Season Series: 2014 - tied 3-3; 2013 - PIT won 5-2; 2012 - NYM won 5-2; All-Time - PIT leads 372-346

SP: Bartolo Colon (41, RHP, 8-5, 3.67)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (8-5)			100.2	102	44	41	14	77	11	3.67
2013 (18-6)			190.1	193	60	56	29	117	14	2.65
2012 (10-9)			152.1	161	62	58	23	91	17	3.43

Last 7 GS		6-0	51.1	36	11	9	9	39	3	1.58	67
2014-06-24	OAK	W	8.0	4	1	1	1	8	0	112	77
2014-06-18	@STL	W	8.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	86	71
2014-06-13	SDP	W	7.1	4	2	2	1	7	1	118	68
2014-06-07	@SFG	ND	5.2	8	3	1	2	4	0	93	47
2014-06-02	@PHI	W	7.0	6	2	2	3	5	0	110	59
2014-05-28	PIT	W	7.1	5	0	0	1	9	0	121	76
2014-05-17	@WSN	W	8.0	5	2	2	1	5	1	105	68

Last 5 v.PIT		3-1	35.1	30	6	6	11	32	3	1.53	65
2014-05-28	PIT	W	7.1	5	0	0	1	9	0	121	76
2013-07-08	@PIT	W	7.0	7	1	1	1	5	0	108	63
2007-06-24	PIT	ND	6.0	7	2	2	4	6	0	103	52
2004-06-17	@PIT	L	7.0	8	3	3	2	4	3	97	51
1999-07-15	@PIT	W	8.0	3	0	0	3	8	0	121	81

SP: Edinson Volquez (30, RHP, 5-6, 4.35)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (5-6)			89.0	79	45	43	30	56	11	4.35
2013 (9-12)			170.1	193	114	108	77	142	19	5.71
2012 (11-11)			182.2	160	88	84	105	174	14	4.14

Last 7 GS		4-2	39.1	34	18	17	17	28	2	3.89	52
2014-06-23	@TBR	W	8.0	5	1	1	2	1	0	110	67
2014-06-18	CIN	L	2.1	6	8	8	3	2	0	64	12
2014-06-12	CHC	W	7.0	7	0	0	2	5	0	99	66
2014-06-07	MIL	L	6.0	4	4	3	2	4	0	100	52
2014-06-01	@LAD	W	5.0	5	2	2	1	6	1	77	54
2014-05-27	@NYM	ND	5.0	4	2	2	5	6	0	106	52
2014-05-22	WSN	W	6.0	3	1	1	2	4	1	98	64

Last 5 v.NYM		1-3	20.1	24	16	16	17	23	0	7.08	42
2014-05-27	@NYM	ND	5.0	4	2	2	5	6	0	106	52
2013-08-17	NYM	W	5.0	7	2	2	2	5	0	100	48
2013-04-01	@NYM	L	3.0	6	6	6	3	4	0	79	24
2012-08-04	NYM	L	1.2	2	4	4	4	3	0	54	34
2012-05-27	@NYM	L	5.2	5	2	2	3	5	0	109	53

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

Mets Batters (3.93 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.22 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 36.Volquez
G/S/vB 29.Frieri
G/S/vB 30.Gomez
G/S/vB 48.Hughes
G/S/vB 35.Melancon
G/S/vB 38.Pimentel
G/S/vB 44.Watson*
G/S/vB 37.Wilson*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 13/1.062 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 107/94 .283/.364/.413/.778 .462/.826 .569 48/.650 1/0 1/2

29.Campbell G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/2.500 ··· ··· 82/47 .307/.341/.440/.781 .948/.662 .900 43/.763 1/0 1/1

15.d'Arnaud G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 161/117 .201/.281/.306/.587 .664/.559 .596 32/.615 1/0 4/3

21.Duda* G/S/vP 8/.375 2/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 3/1.666 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 270/226 .251/.344/.472/.817 .510/.876 .896 91/.919 2/1 12/2

3.Granderson* G/S/vP 9/.333 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 4/1.750 2/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 324/238 .231/.352/.399/.751 .738/.756 .793 98/.954 6/2 10/2

12.Lagares G/S/vP 5/1.400 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 181/139 .291/.331/.418/.750 1.004/.672 .744 9/.444 1/3 2/0

28.Murphy* G/S/vP 15/.884 1/.000 4/1.750 2/1.000 3/1.667 1/.000 4/1.250 3/.000 362/277 .296/.348/.414/.762 .836/.740 .790 107/.782 11/4 6/8

9.Nieuwenhuis* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 33/29 .310/.364/.552/.915 .500/.979 1.165 12/1.227 0/0 1/0

20.Recker G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 120/98 .209/.254/.327/.582 .465/.609 .707 38/.528 1/1 2/1

11.Tejada G/S/vP 9/1.015 1/.000 3/.333 2/.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/no AB 238/177 .236/.353/.302/.655 .753/.621 .594 79/.705 1/1 2/4

5.Wright G/S/vP 17/.448 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 6/1.917 ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 354/271 .277/.333/.396/.729 1.005/.643 .725 95/.706 4/4 6/9

1.Young G/S/vP 18/.611 10/.422 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 1/.000 216/162 .203/.284/.354/.638 .594/.649 .662 69/.640 7/3 7/1

22.Young# G/S/vP 13/.885 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 206/152 .232/.322/.311/.633 .481/.689 .728 41/.683 21/2 1/1

IP 89.0 32.0 39.2 30.0 38.1 21.1 36.2 29.2 TOTAL .238/.313/.359/.672 .700/.663 .694 .698 59/22 60/46

ERA-K/9

4.35/5.7

6.19/10.7

3.40/6.8

1.80/4.5

2.35/7.8

3.80/10.6

0.98/11.5

4.85/9.7

3.81/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
d'Arnaud (18-5-4)
Recker (10-6-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 375/.239 136/.262 166/.275 118/.235 150/.191 94/.259 149/.216 129/.216 .249 Young
Granderson
Young
Nieuwenhuis
Campbell
Duda
Abreu
Lagares 44/1/0/5
10/10/67/5
37/26/3/4
0/7/0/2
8/0/1/1
1/0/0/0
1/0/23/0
0/42/0/0

OPS .700 .824 .812 .612 .462 .742 .572 .605 .702

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 147/.721 90/.776 66/1.080 53/.615 70/.398 41/.684 40/.593 45/.675 .708

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 228/.686 46/.916 100/.647 65/.608 80/.518 53/.781 109/.564 84/.564 .699

Home 226/.668 75/.739 97/.837 71/.556 83/.400 66/.538 77/.642 76/.764

Last 28d days 101/.643 40/1.049 50/.606 49/.646 43/.400 44/.794 43/.495 37/.494

HR/SB/CS 11/1/3 8/0/0 6/4/4 2/2/4 1/0/1 3/3/0 1/4/0 0/5/1 71/70/22

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

Pirates Batters (4.07 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (3.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 40.Colon
G/S/vB 38.Black
G/S/vB 66.Edgin*
G/S/vB 61.Eveland*
G/S/vB 27.Familia
G/S/vB 71.Germen
G/S/vB 58.Mejia
G/S/vB 52.Torres
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 6/.833 ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.000 4/.250 320/260 .238/.328/.401/.729 .621/.754 .748 93/.801 5/1 12/17

12.Barmes G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/no AB 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 99/78 .241/.323/.287/.611 .586/.617 .704 31/.757 1/1 0/2

15.Davis* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 243/220 .240/.358/.363/.721 .178/.781 .876 80/.574 0/3 5/5

5.Harrison G/S/vP 4/.500 2/1.500 1/.000 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 5/1.100 1/no AB 217/173 .307/.347/.465/.813 .803/.815 .781 102/.807 7/3 5/2

6.Marte G/S/vP 7/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/no AB 4/.250 302/257 .259/.328/.387/.715 .653/.726 .714 75/.820 18/6 5/2

55.Martin G/S/vP 6/.500 ··· 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 3/1.000 190/156 .265/.407/.384/.792 .407/.867 .870 88/.804 3/2 4/1

22.McCutchen G/S/vP 8/.750 1/2.000 ··· 7/.572 5/.800 1/no AB 6/.667 4/.250 361/303 .314/.418/.525/.943 1.100/.914 1.062 113/1.032 12/0 12/4

10.Mercer G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/1.000 261/215 .230/.264/.344/.608 .871/.550 .545 105/.757 1/1 6/6

25.Polanco* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 88/63 .299/.379/.390/.769 .461/.896 .668 88/.769 4/0 2/1

17.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 9/.666 ··· 141/81 .250/.298/.462/.760 .904/.654 .600 39/.554 2/0 5/3

23.Snider* G/S/vP 10/.733 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 162/150 .229/.311/.340/.651 .727/.645 .774 40/.746 0/0 4/1

19.Stewart G/S/vP 13/1.053 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 89/68 .237/.330/.250/.580 .950/.459 .696 28/.495 0/0 0/2

18.Walker# G/S/vP 4/.500 1/no AB ··· 7/.715 2/.000 ··· 5/.800 2/.500 287/234 .272/.343/.432/.775 .735/.783 .776 45/.740 1/1 11/1

IP 100.2 15.1 12.0 11.1 41.1 24.2 58.1 47.2 TOTAL .257/.332/.385/.718 .722/.717 .741 .755 55/20 73/60

ERA-K/9

3.67/6.9

1.76/10.6

1.50/7.5

1.59/8.8

2.18/7.6

4.01/8.0

4.17/9.1

3.21/9.8

3.57/7.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Martin (28-14-1)
Stewart (24-5-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 418/.257 66/.196 41/.103 42/.128 166/.207 105/.247 261/.254 209/.285 .244 Marte
Snider
Harrison
McCutchen
Sanchez
Mercer
Polanco 69/6/0/3
3/0/41/3
8/0/24/2
0/80/0/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/18/0

OPS .684 .604 .326 .421 .556 .768 .721 .761 .695

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 220/.697 31/.647 28/.365 19/.325 76/.768 44/1.086 126/.583 87/.621 .718

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 198/.669 35/.567 13/.237 23/.503 90/.376 61/.529 135/.842 122/.861 .677

Road 250/.790 39/.716 25/.280 19/.377 95/.483 39/.439 118/.904 99/.651

Last 28d days 140/.519 43/.677 22/.432 42/.421 47/.391 32/.868 42/.661 67/.924

HR/SB/CS 11/0/0 1/3/0 1/0/0 1/1/0 1/4/0 4/0/0 6/4/0 3/5/0 69/37/11

Usage ····X··· ·oo·o··· ·ooo···· ···X···· oo·o···o ···X··X· oX·····o ··o···X·

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

OAK 5.18

PIT 4.07

SDP 2.96

RA/G

STL 3.45

TBR 4.19

COL 5.18

T. Tulowitzki .348

E. Andrus .268

C. Carter .184

OBP

T. Tulowitzki .442

B. Butler .332

N. Schierholtz .253

SLG

J. Abreu .631

A. Pagan .411

E. Cabrera .291

OPS

T. Tulowitzki 1.060

M. Ozuna .750

E. Cabrera .546

ERA

J. Cueto 1.88

B. Colon 3.67

R. Nolasco 5.74

K/9IP

Y. Darvish 11.05

B. McCarthy 7.53

K. Correia 4.49

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.