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New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Citi Field, August 16, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, August 16, 2015
Start Time:
1:10et (local)
Venue:
Citi Field
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
80° (based on last ten years)
Pirates
Manager:
Game #:
116
On This Date:
67-62
Mets
Manager:
Game #:
118
On This Date:
26-20
Season Series
Fri, May 22, 2015 PIT  4  NYM  1     
Sat, May 23, 2015 PIT  8  NYM  2     
Sun, May 24, 2015 PIT  9  NYM  1     
Fri, Aug 14, 2015 PIT  3 @NYM  2 (10)
Sat, Aug 15, 2015 PIT  5 @NYM  3 (14)

Sun, Aug 16, 2015 PIT    @NYM  1:10pm

                         All times ET
68-46, 2nd, 6 GB, 6 up in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   39-18   Road:   29-28   ExtrInn: 9-7 
 vsRHP:  55-37   vsLHP:  13-9    1-Run:  25-15
 vsEast: 20-8    vsCntrl:21-29   vsWest: 14-2  IL:13-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
114 Sat, Aug 15  @NYM  W   5-3 (14)  68-46  2nd  6.0 gb
113 Fri, Aug 14  @NYM  W   3-2 (10)  67-46  2nd  6.0 gb
112 Thu, Aug 13  @STL  W  10-5       66-46  2nd  6.0 gb
111 Wed, Aug 12  @STL  L   2-4       65-46  2nd  7.0 gb
110 Tue, Aug 11  @STL  L   3-4       65-45  2nd  6.0 gb
109 Sun, Aug  9   LAD  W  13-6       65-44  2nd  5.0 gb
108 Sat, Aug  8   LAD  W   6-5       64-44  2nd  6.0 gb
107 Fri, Aug  7   LAD  W   5-4 (10)  63-44  2nd  6.0 gb
106 Wed, Aug  5   CHC  W   7-5       62-44  2nd  5.5 gb
105 Tue, Aug  4   CHC  L   0-5       61-44  2nd  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:18-12
63-54, 1st, 4½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   42-20   Road:   21-34   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  49-43   vsLHP:  14-11   1-Run:  20-20
 vsEast: 30-17   vsCntrl: 9-19   vsWest: 18-12 IL: 6-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
117 Sat, Aug 15   PIT  L   3-5 (14)  63-54  1st  4.5 up
116 Fri, Aug 14   PIT  L   2-3 (10)  63-53  1st  4.5 up
115 Thu, Aug 13   COL  W  12-3       63-52  1st  4.5 up
114 Wed, Aug 12   COL  W   3-0       62-52  1st  3.5 up
113 Tue, Aug 11   COL  W   4-0       61-52  1st  2.5 up
112 Mon, Aug 10   COL  W   4-2       60-52  1st  1.5 up
111 Sun, Aug  9  @TBR  L   3-4       59-52  1st  1.5 up
110 Sat, Aug  8  @TBR  L   4-5       59-51  1st  1.5 up
109 Fri, Aug  7  @TBR  W   4-3       59-50  1st  2.5 up
108 Wed, Aug  5  @MIA  W   8-6       58-50  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Aug 15, 2015 PIT  5 @NYM  3 (14)   W:Joe Blanton (4-2), L: Sean Gilmartin (1-1), S: Mark Melancon (37)
Fri, Aug 14, 2015 PIT  3 @NYM  2 (10)   W:Arquimedes Caminero (3-1), L: Bobby Parnell (1-2), S: Mark Melancon (36)
Sun, May 24, 2015 PIT  9  NYM  1        W:Francisco Liriano (2-4), L: Jon Niese (3-5), S: none
Sat, May 23, 2015 PIT  8  NYM  2        W:A.J. Burnett (4-1), L: Matt Harvey (5-2), S: none
Fri, May 22, 2015 PIT  4  NYM  1        W:Gerrit Cole (6-2), L: Noah Syndergaard (1-2), S: Mark Melancon (10)

Sun, Jun 29, 2014 PIT  5  NYM  2        W:Edinson Volquez (6-6), L: Bartolo Colon (8-6), S: Mark Melancon (15)
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)
Season Series: 2015 - PIT over 5-0; 2014 - PIT won 4-3; 2013 - PIT won 5-2; All-Time - PIT leads 378-346

SP: Jeff Locke (27, LHP, 6-7, 4.43)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (6-7) 124.0 128 68 61 48 95 10 4.43
2014 (7-6) 131.1 127 63 57 40 89 16 3.91
2013 (10-7) 166.1 146 69 65 84 125 11 3.52
Last 7 GS 2-3 41.0 35 22 19 15 31 3 4.17 52
2015-08-11 @STL L 5.0 7 4 4 3 3 0 88 37
2015-08-05 CHC ND 5.2 4 4 4 1 4 2 72 48
2015-07-31 @CIN W 5.0 5 3 3 3 5 1 87 47
2015-07-24 WSN ND 5.0 4 4 4 3 5 0 88 45
2015-07-19 @MIL L 7.1 8 3 3 2 3 0 99 51
2015-07-09 STL L 5.0 5 4 1 3 5 0 90 49
2015-07-04 CLE W 8.0 2 0 0 0 6 0 89 84
Last 5 v.NYM 0-1 9.2 12 6 6 4 8 0 5.59 45
2013-05-09 @NYM ND 6.0 3 1 1 3 3 0 97 62
2012-09-26 @NYM L 3.2 9 5 5 1 5 0 70 27

SP: Matt Harvey (26, RHP, 11-7, 2.61)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (11-7) 148.0 116 47 43 31 135 16 2.61
2013 (9-5) 178.1 135 46 45 31 191 7 2.27
2012 (3-5) 59.1 42 19 18 26 70 5 2.73
Last 7 GS 4-2 48.2 33 13 10 14 39 4 1.85 64
2015-08-11 COL W 8.0 4 0 0 0 4 0 97 78
2015-08-05 @MIA W 7.0 2 0 0 0 6 0 88 79
2015-07-31 WSN ND 7.2 5 1 1 0 9 0 109 74
2015-07-25 LAD W 7.0 6 2 2 1 4 2 101 60
2015-07-20 @WSN L 7.0 4 5 2 4 3 0 99 54
2015-07-11 ARI W 7.0 5 2 2 4 9 1 109 64
2015-07-04 @LAD L 5.0 7 3 3 5 4 1 100 40
Last 5 v.PIT 0-1 11.0 11 9 9 4 8 3 7.36 43
2015-05-23 @PIT L 4.0 6 7 7 2 4 2 65 24
2013-05-12 PIT ND 7.0 5 2 2 2 4 1 101 61
Pirates Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (3.49 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Harvey
G/S/vB
46.Clippard
G/S/vB
27.Familia
G/S/vB
36.Gilmartin*
G/S/vB
44.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB
39.Parnell
G/S/vB
47.Robles
G/S/vB
72.Torres
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 5/2.200 7/.143 4/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.250 368/324 .246/.310/.450/.760 .653/.776 .800 73/.930 2/0 17/16
29.Cervelli G/S/vP 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 2/1.000 1/no AB ··· 351/284 .304/.371/.431/.802 1.067/.740 .742 75/1.002 1/1 6/4
23.Florimon# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/12 .077/.077/.077/.154 .000/.167 .000 13/.154 0/0 0/1
30.Ishikawa* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.800 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 60/55 .170/.267/.283/.550 .200/.579 .643 38/.661 0/0 1/1
27.Kang G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 361/285 .288/.360/.443/.803 .766/.812 .778 97/.948 5/4 9/10
6.Marte G/S/vP 6/.167 3/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/.000 5/.200 438/356 .283/.337/.439/.776 .899/.748 .725 86/.778 22/8 13/2
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 5/1.850 13/1.098 5/.800 2/.000 7/.453 6/.334 2/1.500 6/.750 484/397 .295/.397/.512/.909 .864/.919 .787 103/.989 6/2 18/0
31.Morse G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.333 4/.500 ··· 7/.286 8/.661 1/.000 5/1.800 188/153 .216/.287/.310/.597 .390/.642 .810 28/.784 0/0 4/0
25.Polanco* G/S/vP 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 2/1.000 455/374 .263/.336/.391/.727 .634/.747 .767 106/.938 20/9 7/5
17.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 10/1.300 5/.000 2/.500 3/1.000 12/.872 1/.000 10/.675 374/296 .241/.283/.405/.689 .669/.694 .712 81/.529 1/0 12/9
3.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 188/111 .219/.245/.315/.559 .543/.571 .536 45/.562 2/2 3/0
19.Stewart G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 129/107 .299/.339/.359/.698 .679/.701 .722 25/.678 0/0 0/6
18.Walker# G/S/vP 3/.000 9/.708 3/.000 ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 3/.333 447/370 .268/.322/.432/.754 .604/.786 .796 94/.777 3/0 12/6
IP 148.0 48.1 57.2 36.2 23.2 18.2 35.0 45.2 TOTAL .259/.320/.393/.713 .704/.715 .699 .792 74/32 97/84
ERA-K/9 2.61/8.2 2.42/7.8 1.87/9.0 2.45/8.1 6.85/6.1 4.82/4.8 3.86/8.7 3.35/7.5 3.18/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cervelli (73-21-6)
 Stewart (29-9-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 584/.214 206/.174 226/.206 150/.226 121/.324 81/.314 141/.200 182/.256 .238  Marte
 McCutchen
 Polanco
 Morse
 Ishikawa
 Rodriguez
98/14/0/10
0/106/0/7
8/2/102/6
6/0/0/1
5/0/0/0
14/0/10/0
OPS .608 .568 .574 .610 .851 .752 .623 .667 .656
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 283/.691 102/.349 102/.566 64/.653 58/.553 27/.842 49/.572 65/.602 .688
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 301/.533 104/.793 124/.578 86/.576 63/1.130 54/.708 92/.649 117/.703 .632
Home 325/.610 134/.633 158/.586 71/.664 54/.886 46/.750 78/.635 113/.682
Last 28d days 136/.437 46/.638 54/.681 31/.734 30/.879 40/.946 41/.639 32/.402
HR/SB/CS 16/9/3 4/5/1 5/2/1 1/0/2 1/1/0 0/1/1 3/1/1 3/0/1 101/57/20
Usage ····X··· oX·o·o·· oo·X·o·· X······X ····o·o· ·oo···X· X·o····· oo·····X
Mets Batters (3.74 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (3.68 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Locke*
G/S/vB
59.Bastardo*
G/S/vB
55.Blanton
G/S/vB
37.Caminero
G/S/vB
48.Hughes
G/S/vB
35.Melancon
G/S/vB
38.Soria
G/S/vB
44.Watson*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
52.Cespedes G/S/vP 3/.333 2/1.000 7/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 6/.334 2/.000 3/.000 490/380 .295/.322/.503/.826 .617/.885 .744 112/.896 5/4 20/5
30.Conforto* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 57/51 .229/.333/.438/.771 .533/.798 .771 57/.771 0/0 2/0
23.Cuddyer G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 23/.785 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 15/.134 3/.333 327/248 .249/.300/.374/.673 .588/.699 .740 14/.516 2/0 8/3
7.d'Arnaud G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/3.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 124/104 .259/.323/.455/.778 .476/.832 .775 47/.615 0/0 5/2
21.Duda* G/S/vP 2/.000 12/.833 10/.300 ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 ··· 3/.000 458/348 .247/.347/.476/.823 .894/.798 1.056 81/1.140 0/1 21/1
4.Flores G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 406/321 .253/.287/.386/.674 .885/.618 .693 69/.703 0/0 11/10
3.Granderson* G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 23/.870 ··· 3/.000 6/1.333 16/.646 3/.333 500/397 .252/.344/.446/.790 .433/.888 .792 114/.833 9/4 20/5
55.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 11/.382 1/.000 3/.000 5/.600 1/2.000 ··· 248/218 .261/.308/.443/.751 .726/.755 .732 55/.658 1/1 11/8
12.Lagares G/S/vP 2/1.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 3/1.000 ··· 4/.500 396/303 .260/.288/.355/.643 .802/.596 .662 52/.867 7/3 4/1
28.Murphy* G/S/vP 6/.666 16/.913 12/.523 ··· 2/1.000 4/1.750 1/.000 5/1.000 381/285 .278/.325/.414/.739 .568/.798 .704 101/.806 1/2 8/10
20.Recker G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 72/49 .131/.264/.230/.493 .848/.341 .310 14/.298 1/0 2/1
11.Tejada G/S/vP 6/1.000 7/1.771 4/.500 1/.000 4/1.417 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 308/235 .260/.333/.348/.681 .723/.668 .553 82/.653 2/1 2/5
2.Uribe G/S/vP 7/.000 4/.500 19/.236 4/.500 4/1.000 4/.000 6/1.000 ··· 320/243 .253/.313/.410/.722 .872/.675 .652 75/.706 2/0 12/8
IP 124.0 38.0 50.2 54.0 52.1 55.0 47.1 53.1 TOTAL .237/.301/.373/.674 .656/.679 .703 .720 42/14 108/62
ERA-K/9 4.43/6.9 3.32/8.3 3.38/9.4 3.67/10.0 2.24/5.5 1.64/6.2 2.85/7.6 2.36/8.6 3.23/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 d'Arnaud (14-8-0)
 Recker (9-1-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 539/.269 166/.210 208/.253 232/.233 221/.275 214/.222 194/.222 207/.203 .252  Cespedes
 Granderson
 Cuddyer
 Lagares
 Johnson
 Conforto
108/9/0/10
0/2/112/7
65/0/1/3
0/105/1/2
29/0/7/2
14/0/0/0
OPS .714 .665 .713 .674 .704 .565 .667 .532 .680
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 120/.822 46/.554 107/.807 91/.654 83/.613 97/.424 94/.704 55/.559 .679
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 419/.683 120/.709 101/.615 141/.685 138/.758 117/.676 100/.630 152/.522 .681
Road 220/.818 80/.626 96/.669 108/.521 107/.789 99/.530 105/.732 102/.693
Last 28d days 92/.747 43/.508 60/.519 57/.632 52/.839 48/.731 49/.551 40/.553
HR/SB/CS 10/11/5 4/7/0 6/2/1 6/8/0 3/5/3 2/0/2 8/2/0 3/1/0 81/104/31
Usage ····X··· ·X·oX·o· X··X···X Xo··o·X· oo··o·X· oXo····X o·Xo···o o·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 2015 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

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.