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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, at PNC Park, September 14, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Start Time:
1:35et (local)
Venue:
PNC Park
Tickets:
Game Tickets / Tickets for games at PNC Park
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
71° (based on last ten years)
Cubs
Manager:
Rick Renteria
Game #:
149
On This Date:
50-71
Pirates
Manager:
Clint Hurdle
Game #:
149
On This Date:
57-52
Season Series
Mon, Mar 31, 2014 PIT  1  CHC  0 (10)
Wed, Apr 02, 2014 PIT  4  CHC  3 (16)
Thu, Apr 03, 2014 CHC  3 @PIT  2     
Tue, Apr 08, 2014 PIT  7 @CHC  6     
Wed, Apr 09, 2014 CHC  7  PIT  5     
Thu, Apr 10, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  4     
Mon, Jun 09, 2014 PIT  6  CHC  2     
Tue, Jun 10, 2014 CHC  7 @PIT  3     
Wed, Jun 11, 2014 PIT  4  CHC  2     
Thu, Jun 12, 2014 PIT  4  CHC  0     
Fri, Jun 20, 2014 CHC  6  PIT  3     
Sat, Jun 21, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  3     
Sun, Jun 22, 2014 PIT  2 @CHC  1     
Fri, Sep 05, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  3 (11)
Sat, Sep 06, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  0     
Sun, Sep 07, 2014 PIT 10 @CHC  4     
Fri, Sep 12, 2014 PIT  7  CHC  3     
Sat, Sep 13, 2014 CHC  6 @PIT  4     

Sun, Sep 14, 2014 CHC    @PIT  1:35pm

                         All times ET
Chicago Cubs
65-83, 5th, 16½ GB, 17 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   35-36   Road:   30-47   ExtrInn: 7-10
 vsRHP:  49-66   vsLHP:  16-17   1-Run:  16-20
 vsEast: 16-16   vsCntrl:26-40   vsWest: 14-16 IL: 9-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
148 Sat, Sep 13  @PIT  W   6-4       65-83  5th 16.5 gb
147 Fri, Sep 12  @PIT  L   3-7       64-83  5th 16.5 gb
146 Wed, Sep 10  @TOR  L   1-11      64-82  5th 16.0 gb
145 Tue, Sep  9  @TOR  L   2-9       64-81  5th 16.0 gb
144 Mon, Sep  8  @TOR  L   0-8       64-80  5th 16.0 gb
143 Sun, Sep  7   PIT  L   4-10      64-79  5th 15.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep  6   PIT  L   0-5       64-78  5th 14.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep  5   PIT  L   3-5 (11)  64-77  5th 13.0 gb
140 Wed, Sep  3   MIL  W   6-2       64-76  5th 12.5 gb
139 Tue, Sep  2   MIL  W   7-1       63-76  5th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Pittsburgh Pirates
78-70, 2nd, 3½ GB, 4 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   45-29   Road:   33-41   ExtrInn: 8-6 
 vsRHP:  59-57   vsLHP:  19-13   1-Run:  27-28
 vsEast: 18-12   vsCntrl:32-37   vsWest: 20-12 IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
148 Sat, Sep 13   CHC  L   4-6       78-70  2nd  3.5 gb
147 Fri, Sep 12   CHC  W   7-3       78-69  2nd  2.5 gb
146 Thu, Sep 11  @PHI  W   4-1       77-69  2nd  2.5 gb
145 Wed, Sep 10  @PHI  W   6-3       76-69  2nd  3.5 gb
144 Tue, Sep  9  @PHI  L   3-4       75-69  2nd  4.5 gb
143 Mon, Sep  8  @PHI  W   6-4       75-68  2nd  4.5 gb
142 Sun, Sep  7  @CHC  W  10-4       74-68  2nd  4.5 gb
141 Sat, Sep  6  @CHC  W   5-0       73-68  3rd  4.5 gb
140 Fri, Sep  5  @CHC  W   5-3 (11)  72-68  3rd  4.5 gb
139 Wed, Sep  3  @STL  L   0-1       71-68  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 13, 2014 CHC  6 @PIT  4        W:Felix Doubront (4-5), L: Jeff Locke (7-5), S: Hector Rondon (24)
Fri, Sep 12, 2014 PIT  7  CHC  3        W:Gerrit Cole (9-5), L: Tsuyoshi Wada (4-3), S: none
Sun, Sep 07, 2014 PIT 10 @CHC  4        W:Gerrit Cole (8-5), L: Travis Wood (8-12), S: none
Sat, Sep 06, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  0        W:Francisco Liriano (4-10), L: Felix Doubront (3-5), S: none
Fri, Sep 05, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  3 (11)   W:Mark Melancon (3-4), L: Wesley Wright (0-3), S: John Holdzkom (1)
Sun, Jun 22, 2014 PIT  2 @CHC  1        W:Brandon Cumpton (3-2), L: Jason Hammel (6-5), S: Mark Melancon (12)
Sat, Jun 21, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  3        W:Vance Worley (1-0), L: Travis Wood (7-6), S: Mark Melancon (11)
Fri, Jun 20, 2014 CHC  6  PIT  3        W:Edwin Jackson (5-7), L: Charlie Morton (4-8), S: Hector Rondon (8)
Thu, Jun 12, 2014 PIT  4  CHC  0        W:Edinson Volquez (4-5), L: Jeff Samardzija (2-6), S: none
Wed, Jun 11, 2014 PIT  4  CHC  2        W:Brandon Cumpton (2-2), L: Jason Hammel (6-4), S: Jason Grilli (10)
Season Series: 2014 - PIT over 13-5; 2013 - PIT won 12-7; 2012 - Tied 8-8; All-Time - PIT leads 1248-1173

SP: Jacob Turner (23, RHP, 5-9, 5.84)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (5-9) 98.2 129 67 64 27 65 10 5.84
2013 (3-8) 118.0 116 55 49 54 77 11 3.74
2012 (2-5) 55.0 50 32 27 16 36 9 4.42
Last 7 GS 3-4 34.2 45 25 24 11 24 4 6.23 42
2014-09-08 @TOR L 6.0 7 5 4 1 2 1 93 41
2014-09-01 MIL W 6.1 5 1 1 1 7 1 90 65
2014-08-27 @CIN L 3.2 8 6 6 2 1 0 66 20
2014-08-03 CIN L 4.0 9 5 5 2 2 0 65 24
2014-07-27 @HOU W 5.2 6 1 1 2 4 1 96 55
2014-07-22 @ATL W 5.0 4 2 2 2 4 1 82 53
2014-06-11 @TEX L 4.0 6 5 5 1 4 0 75 33
Has never faced PIT as starter.

SP: Edinson Volquez (30, RHP, 11-7, 3.36)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (11-7) 171.2 155 72 64 62 119 17 3.36
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 3-0 45.0 35 12 9 16 36 3 1.80 60
2014-09-09 @PHI ND 6.0 6 3 3 2 5 1 92 51
2014-09-03 @STL ND 6.1 3 0 0 2 5 0 82 70
2014-08-29 CIN ND 7.2 3 1 1 3 6 0 114 72
2014-08-23 @MIL W 5.2 11 2 2 2 3 1 104 40
2014-08-17 @WSN ND 6.1 6 4 1 2 5 0 95 54
2014-08-12 DET W 6.0 5 2 2 2 5 1 104 57
2014-08-07 MIA W 7.0 1 0 0 3 7 0 106 79
Last 5 v.CHC 3-0 26.1 29 14 13 10 22 4 4.44 49
2014-06-12 CHC W 7.0 7 0 0 2 5 0 99 66
2013-08-23 CHC ND 0.2 5 6 5 2 0 1 42 18
2013-04-30 @CHC W 5.2 7 4 4 3 3 2 95 39
2011-06-07 CHC W 7.0 7 1 1 2 5 0 105 62
2011-05-17 CHC ND 6.0 3 3 3 1 9 1 97 62

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

Cubs Batters (3.78 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Volquez
G/S/vB		 53.Axford
G/S/vB		 58.Cumpton
G/S/vB		 30.Gomez
G/S/vB		 43.Holdzkom
G/S/vB		 48.Hughes
G/S/vB		 60.LaFromboise*
G/S/vB		 35.Melancon
G/S/vB		 38.Pimentel
G/S/vB		 65.Sadler
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 37.Wilson*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
7.Alcantara# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 258/176 .214/.265/.370/.634 .690/.608 .614 103/.651 8/4 9/5
9.Baez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 166/122 .174/.229/.387/.616 .709/.584 .703 109/.541 3/0 9/7
12.Baker* G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 192/158 .195/.275/.237/.512 .426/.529 .463 24/.523 0/0 0/2
5.Castillo G/S/vP 5/.600 5/.500 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.286 2/1.000 ··· 7/.286 1/.000 386/286 .244/.302/.392/.694 .855/.637 .664 73/.693 0/0 11/5
13.Castro G/S/vP 21/.667 10/.700 6/.000 5/.400 ··· 6/1.666 ··· 8/.625 ··· 2/2.000 8/.125 7/.000 569/442 .292/.339/.438/.777 .788/.773 .847 41/.915 4/4 14/15
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP 6/.500 3/.000 6/.167 ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.000 377/282 .270/.340/.421/.761 .722/.773 .764 95/.623 6/4 6/4
61.Kalish* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 111/100 .235/.291/.333/.624 .733/.613 .557 11/.545 3/2 0/1
21.Lake G/S/vP 5/.800 3/.000 ··· 4/.750 ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 316/217 .210/.241/.353/.595 .643/.573 .587 11/.182 7/3 9/7
51.Lopez* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/4 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/0
30.Olt G/S/vP 1/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.750 240/156 .156/.238/.358/.596 .657/.563 .648 28/.757 0/1 12/6
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 8/1.214 3/.000 6/.333 5/2.200 ··· 5/1.933 ··· 8/.661 2/.000 2/1.500 11/.364 8/1.167 568/410 .278/.375/.514/.889 .927/.875 .846 33/1.161 4/4 30/9
68.Soler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 49/37 .356/.367/.733/1.101 .614/1.258 1.390 49/1.101 0/0 4/1
41.Szczur G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/5.000 45/22 .262/.311/.357/.668 .937/.377 .748 44/.684 0/0 1/0
4.Valaika G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 101/65 .237/.287/.355/.642 .515/.714 .470 69/.756 1/0 3/2
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP 6/2.067 3/no AB 7/1.238 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 9/.222 2/no AB 1/3.000 8/.375 3/1.000 492/405 .248/.330/.445/.775 .631/.806 .785 97/.991 1/2 16/7
45.Watkins* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 45/41 .295/.311/.386/.697 .500/.717 .650 45/.697 1/0 1/4
IP 171.2 52.1 70.0 60.1 5.0 60.0 1.2 64.0 31.2 9.1 69.0 56.1 TOTAL .240/.298/.386/.684 .728/.670 .684 .714 60/38 147/92
ERA-K/9 3.36/6.2 3.61/10.5 4.89/5.9 3.28/5.4 0.00/16.2 2.10/5.1 0.00/15.9 1.97/8.9 5.40/10.5 7.71/5.8 1.57/9.5 4.31/9.1 3.62/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Baker (46-7-5)
 Castillo (54-25-5)
 Lopez (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 729/.243 231/.217 309/.295 263/.295 16/.067 242/.233 5/.000 249/.195 144/.264 44/.289 272/.224 240/.220 .250  Alcantara
 Lake
 Coghlan
 Soler
 Szczur
 Watkins
 Kalish
0/41/0/3
52/35/0/3
87/0/4/3
0/0/12/1
5/4/10/0
0/0/2/0
18/6/9/0
OPS .696 .688 .731 .819 .192 .624 .000 .467 .794 .785 .603 .637 .697
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 318/.746 111/.637 129/.783 106/1.082 11/.182 109/.610 3/.000 118/.398 67/.792 19/.526 86/.558 84/.698 .700
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 411/.658 120/.733 180/.694 157/.650 5/.200 133/.635 2/.000 131/.529 77/.791 25/1.006 186/.623 156/.601 .695
Home 389/.643 108/.666 157/.665 140/.900 3/.000 134/.720 / 133/.417 93/.619 44/.785 134/.529 132/.638
Last 28d days 111/.700 29/.705 43/.661 22/.809 16/.192 36/.698 5/.000 45/.317 / / 39/.521 36/.553
HR/SB/CS 17/7/7 6/6/1 2/6/2 6/6/4 0/0/1 4/4/6 0/0/0 2/1/1 5/4/1 0/0/0 5/4/2 3/7/1 123/100/44
Usage ····X··· XX····X· X······X o·····o· ·o·o··X· ··o·oo·o ···o··o· ··oo·X·· ········ ········ ·X·o·o·· o···X··X
Pirates Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.34 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Turner
G/S/vB		 11.Fujikawa
G/S/vB		 52.Grimm
G/S/vB		 43.Jokisch*
G/S/vB		 50.Parker
G/S/vB		 54.Ramirez
G/S/vB		 56.Rondon
G/S/vB		 59.Rosscup*
G/S/vB		 63.Schlitter
G/S/vB		 19.Straily
G/S/vB		 46.Strop
G/S/vB		 33.Villanueva
G/S/vB		 47.Vizcaino
G/S/vB		 53.Wright*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.666 1/.000 4/.000 3/2.667 5/1.400 8/.804 ··· 12/.500 445/358 .231/.312/.405/.717 .504/.770 .717 22/.923 8/3 18/25
12.Barmes G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 8/.500 ··· 2/.000 105/84 .228/.314/.272/.586 .586/.585 .662 5/.200 1/1 0/2
39.d'Arnaud G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / 0/ 0/0 0/0
15.Davis* G/S/vP 11/.573 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 1/2.000 4/.000 5/1.600 1/.000 3/.000 398/363 .231/.344/.365/.709 .265/.755 .824 51/.593 0/4 10/9
5.Harrison G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.750 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 3/.333 3/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 487/375 .317/.351/.507/.857 .857/.857 .838 95/.934 17/6 13/6
57.Lambo* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 30/30 .267/.267/.400/.667 /.667 .583 30/.667 0/0 0/0
6.Marte G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 4/1.000 4/1.000 7/.143 10/.708 ··· 1/.000 490/401 .286/.357/.447/.804 .740/.818 .758 88/1.057 26/10 11/5
55.Martin G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 7/1.571 1/.000 4/.500 4/1.000 10/1.967 19/1.169 ··· 4/.250 420/326 .294/.409/.426/.835 .727/.862 .927 86/.965 4/4 9/3
22.McCutchen G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.200 2/1.000 4/.250 4/.000 6/.500 ··· 9/.619 5/.650 6/.333 17/.791 1/2.000 3/.333 589/476 .311/.401/.537/.937 .896/.947 .990 100/.888 17/2 23/6
10.Mercer G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.334 2/.000 3/1.667 3/.667 7/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.750 3/.000 9/.555 1/5.000 2/.500 509/389 .264/.310/.397/.707 .832/.667 .694 88/.762 3/1 11/11
59.Morel G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB 39/15 .162/.205/.216/.421 .390/.467 .222 21/.390 0/0 0/0
25.Polanco* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.667 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 297/210 .236/.310/.338/.648 .440/.735 .703 27/.309 13/4 6/2
17.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 264/128 .235/.299/.395/.694 .774/.610 .626 36/.660 2/0 6/3
26.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 78/66 .274/.308/.370/.678 .174/.768 .708 2/.000 0/0 2/5
23.Snider* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 5/1.000 1/no AB 2/2.500 2/no AB 5/.400 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 308/268 .261/.336/.424/.759 .979/.728 .898 58/.712 1/1 11/1
19.Stewart G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 3/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 139/103 .289/.365/.314/.679 1.045/.544 .697 14/.571 0/1 0/3
31.Tabata G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 7/.572 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 5/1.350 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 4/1.167 7/.619 ··· 2/.000 179/134 .287/.320/.341/.662 .787/.617 .607 25/.680 1/2 0/0
18.Walker# G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.650 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· 4/1.167 1/2.000 1/2.000 3/.333 5/.650 6/1.166 1/.000 7/1.100 518/404 .275/.348/.457/.805 .749/.821 .798 101/.844 2/2 19/5
IP 98.2 11.0 64.1 4.1 17.0 39.0 56.1 10.0 53.0 48.2 55.0 74.0 2.0 46.0 TOTAL .259/.331/.402/.733 .690/.745 .749 .775 96/41 140/102
ERA-K/9 5.84/5.9 5.73/13.1 3.92/9.4 2.08/8.4 6.35/10.1 1.38/11.5 2.72/9.6 11.70/11.7 4.08/4.8 6.10/7.9 2.29/10.3 4.74/8.3 13.50/9.0 3.13/7.2 3.93/8.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (53-34-3)
 Sanchez (18-3-1)
 Stewart (29-7-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 434/.323 55/.319 273/.228 18/.333 73/.275 155/.174 231/.226 53/.286 223/.256 213/.254 220/.183 330/.287 11/.400 200/.256 .251  Snider
 Polanco
 Harrison
 Marte
 Tabata
 McCutchen
 Lambo
 Sanchez
 Mercer
34/0/52/6
0/0/70/5
26/0/26/4
100/26/0/4
17/1/37/3
0/132/0/1
0/0/6/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .833 .847 .629 .722 .822 .533 .545 .958 .658 .810 .532 .769 1.255 .652 .691
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 182/.808 26/.771 93/.534 / 32/.552 59/.525 101/.691 24/.732 76/.813 117/.770 90/.649 127/.754 7/.143 82/.591 .693
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 252/.850 29/.921 180/.675 18/.722 41/1.031 96/.535 130/.433 29/1.144 147/.578 96/.855 130/.454 203/.778 4/3.000 118/.696 .690
Road 231/.816 26/1.138 138/.611 / 39/.806 80/.485 74/.476 39/.900 108/.723 132/.791 105/.508 199/.907 6/1.100 101/.514
Last 28d days 75/.829 40/.869 43/.409 18/.722 20/1.150 36/.438 33/.424 25/1.076 19/1.140 30/1.059 35/.452 41/.852 11/1.255 42/.790
HR/SB/CS 10/14/3 2/0/0 4/6/0 0/0/0 3/1/2 2/5/0 2/6/0 2/0/0 2/0/2 9/4/1 2/1/1 6/12/1 1/0/0 2/2/1 104/105/32
Usage ·····X·· ···X··Xo ·X·o···· ······X· ·o··o·X· ····X··· X······· ·X···o·X ·X··X··· X····X·X o······· ········ ···X···X ···o····

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

LAA  4.92

KCR  3.99

SDP  3.23

 RA/G

SEA  3.24

NYY  4.10

COL  5.09

 BA

J. Altuve  .338

M. Ozuna  .270

C. Davis  .196

 OBP

V. Martinez  .403

N. Cruz  .332

M. Dominguez  .262

 SLG

J. Abreu  .598

I. Desmond  .415

D. Jeter  .300

 OPS

J. Abreu  .982

B. Zobrist  .749

Z. Cozart  .573

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.67

J. Hammel  3.60

C. Lewis  5.29

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  10.66

T. Koehler  7.22

K. Correia  4.68

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.