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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Miller Park, August 25, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Start Time:
7:10ct (local), 8:10et
Venue:
Miller Park
Series:
Game #1 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
77° (based on last ten years)
Pirates
Manager:
Clint Hurdle
Game #:
129
On This Date:
63-76
Brewers
Manager:
Craig Counsell
Game #:
128
On This Date:
19-22
Season Series
Fri, Apr 15, 2016 MIL  8 @PIT  4     
Sat, Apr 16, 2016 PIT  5  MIL  0     
Sun, Apr 17, 2016 PIT  9  MIL  3     
Tue, Jul 19, 2016 PIT  3  MIL  2     
Wed, Jul 20, 2016 MIL  9 @PIT  5     
Thu, Jul 21, 2016 PIT  5  MIL  3     
Fri, Jul 29, 2016 MIL  3  PIT  1     
Sat, Jul 30, 2016 MIL  5  PIT  3     
Sun, Jul 31, 2016 MIL  4  PIT  2     

Thu, Aug 25, 2016 PIT    @MIL  8:10pm
Fri, Aug 26, 2016 PIT    @MIL  8:10pm
Sat, Aug 27, 2016 PIT    @MIL  7:10pm
Sun, Aug 28, 2016 PIT    @MIL  2:10pm
Fri, Sep 02, 2016 MIL    @PIT  7:05pm
Sat, Sep 03, 2016 MIL    @PIT  7:05pm
Sun, Sep 04, 2016 MIL    @PIT  1:35pm
Tue, Sep 20, 2016 PIT    @MIL  8:10pm
Wed, Sep 21, 2016 PIT    @MIL  8:10pm
Thu, Sep 22, 2016 PIT    @MIL  8:10pm

                         All times ET
Pittsburgh Pirates
63-61, 3rd, 17 GB, 4 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   34-30   Road:   29-31   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  45-53   vsLHP:  18-8    1-Run:  17-15
 vsEast: 11-15   vsCntrl:21-24   vsWest: 22-11 IL: 9-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Wed, Aug 24   HOU  L   4-5       63-61  3rd 17.0 gb
123 Tue, Aug 23   HOU  W   7-1       63-60  3rd 16.0 gb
122 Mon, Aug 22   HOU  L   1-3       62-60  3rd 16.0 gb
121 Sun, Aug 21   MIA  L   2-3       62-59  3rd 15.0 gb
120 Sat, Aug 20   MIA  L   1-3       62-58  3rd 15.0 gb
119 Fri, Aug 19   MIA  L   5-6       62-57  3rd 14.0 gb
118 Wed, Aug 17  @SFG  W   6-5       62-56  3rd 13.5 gb
117 Tue, Aug 16  @SFG  W   4-3       61-56  3rd 13.5 gb
116 Mon, Aug 15  @SFG  W   8-5       60-56  3rd 13.0 gb
115 Sun, Aug 14  @LAD  W  11-3       59-56  3rd 13.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Milwaukee Brewers
56-70, 4th, 25 GB, 12 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   36-29   Road:   20-41   ExtrInn: 2-6 
 vsRHP:  31-54   vsLHP:  25-16   1-Run:  17-23
 vsEast: 16-17   vsCntrl:17-29   vsWest: 13-17 IL:10-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
126 Wed, Aug 24   COL  W   7-1       56-70  4th 25.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 23   COL  W   6-4       55-70  4th 25.0 gb
124 Mon, Aug 22   COL  W   4-2       54-70  4th 25.0 gb
123 Sun, Aug 21  @SEA  W   7-6       53-70  4th 25.0 gb
122 Sat, Aug 20  @SEA  L   2-8       52-70  5th 26.0 gb
121 Fri, Aug 19  @SEA  L   6-7       52-69  4th 25.0 gb
120 Thu, Aug 18  @CHC  L   6-9       52-68  4th 25.0 gb
119 Wed, Aug 17  @CHC  L   1-6       52-67  4th 24.0 gb
118 Tue, Aug 16  @CHC  L   1-4       52-66  4th 23.0 gb
117 Tue, Aug 16  @CHC  L   0-4       52-65  4th 23.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 31, 2016 MIL  4  PIT  2        W:Matt Garza (2-4), L: Francisco Liriano (6-11), S: Jeremy Jeffress (27)
Sat, Jul 30, 2016 MIL  5  PIT  3        W:Chase Anderson (6-10), L: Jameson Taillon (2-2), S: Jeremy Jeffress (26)
Fri, Jul 29, 2016 MIL  3  PIT  1        W:Junior Guerra (7-2), L: Steven Brault (0-1), S: Jeremy Jeffress (25)
Thu, Jul 21, 2016 PIT  5  MIL  3        W:Francisco Liriano (6-9), L: Matt Garza (1-4), S: Mark Melancon (28)
Wed, Jul 20, 2016 MIL  9 @PIT  5        W:Carlos Torres (2-1), L: Jeff Locke (8-6), S: none
Tue, Jul 19, 2016 PIT  3  MIL  2        W:Mark Melancon (1-1), L: Tyler Thornburg (3-4), S: none
Sun, Apr 17, 2016 PIT  9  MIL  3        W:Juan Nicasio (2-1), L: Zach Davies (0-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 16, 2016 PIT  5  MIL  0        W:Jon Niese (2-0), L: Taylor Jungmann (0-2), S: none
Fri, Apr 15, 2016 MIL  8 @PIT  4        W:Jimmy Nelson (2-1), L: Jeff Locke (0-1), S: none

Sun, Sep 13, 2015 PIT  7  MIL  6 (11)   W:Jared Hughes (3-1), L: Tyler Thornburg (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2016 - MIL over 5-4; 2015 - MIL won 10-9; 2014 - MIL won 12-7; All-Time - MIL leads 168-132

SP: Chad Kuhl (23, RHP, 3-1, 3.62)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (3-1) 37.1 35 16 15 9 22 4 3.62
Last 7 GS 3-1 37.1 35 16 15 9 22 4 3.62 52
2016-08-20 MIA L 6.0 5 3 2 0 0 1 75 52
2016-08-14 @LAD W 6.0 6 2 2 0 5 1 102 57
2016-08-09 SDP W 6.0 5 2 2 4 4 0 93 54
2016-07-17 @WSN ND 6.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 86 75
2016-07-09 CHC ND 2.1 7 4 4 1 1 1 55 27
2016-07-02 @OAK ND 6.0 7 2 2 0 2 0 91 52
2016-06-26 LAD W 5.0 4 3 3 4 5 1 81 48
Has never faced MIL as starter.

SP: Wily Peralta (27, RHP, 5-9, 6.00)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (5-9) 84.0 113 59 56 33 54 14 6.00
2015 (5-10) 108.2 130 60 57 37 60 14 4.72
2014 (17-11) 198.2 198 88 78 61 154 23 3.53
Last 7 GS 3-4 37.2 44 21 20 13 23 6 4.78 46
2016-08-20 @SEA L 6.0 8 4 4 2 1 2 98 39
2016-08-14 CIN W 6.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 100 64
2016-08-09 ATL L 6.0 4 2 2 3 6 0 93 59
2016-06-11 NYM W 5.0 5 3 3 1 4 2 63 48
2016-06-05 @PHI L 4.1 7 6 5 2 1 1 86 26
2016-05-31 STL L 5.0 9 3 3 2 2 0 97 37
2016-05-26 @ATL W 5.1 7 2 2 2 4 1 95 48
Last 5 v.PIT 1-2 32.0 26 14 12 12 19 4 3.38 55
2015-09-10 @PIT ND 6.0 5 2 2 3 2 0 100 53
2014-09-21 @PIT L 7.0 5 1 1 3 4 0 87 64
2014-08-23 PIT L 5.0 7 8 7 3 5 3 102 25
2014-05-14 PIT ND 7.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 96 66
2014-04-11 PIT W 7.0 4 2 1 2 4 1 100 65

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

Pirates Batters (4.52 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.74 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Peralta
G/S/vB		 48.Boyer
G/S/vB		 45.Cravy
G/S/vB		 46.Knebel
G/S/vB		 53.Marinez
G/S/vB		 58.Scahill
G/S/vB		 35.Suter*
G/S/vB		 37.Thornburg
G/S/vB		 59.Torres
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
55.Bell# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/18 .467/.526/.733/1.260 .000/1.341 15/.862 0/0 1/1
29.Cervelli G/S/vP 2/2.000 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 2/.000 285/231 .271/.379/.314/.693 .804/.667 .711 61/.794 5/2 0/6
26.Frazier* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 80/68 .325/.350/.468/.818 1.303/.734 .889 34/.559 4/1 1/0
23.Freese G/S/vP 12/1.200 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 7/2.071 6/.500 399/311 .276/.356/.434/.790 .986/.734 .828 76/.682 0/0 12/7
24.Fryer G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 98/80 .267/.340/.314/.654 .600/.666 .400 30/.285 0/2 0/2
5.Harrison G/S/vP 9/.819 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 7/1.096 2/.000 446/355 .270/.297/.377/.674 .817/.638 .709 88/.681 16/3 4/7
28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.500 364/343 .257/.344/.367/.711 .259/.737 .650 43/.698 0/4 4/4
17.Joyce* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 222/189 .269/.401/.533/.934 .838/.951 .786 45/.788 1/1 12/0
6.Marte G/S/vP 12/.432 4/.750 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 8/.929 478/387 .306/.363/.445/.808 .749/.822 .855 95/.656 41/10 7/4
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 18/.733 4/1.250 1/.000 4/1.833 1/2.000 ··· ··· 14/.900 10/.667 506/400 .246/.326/.410/.736 .712/.743 .727 87/.738 6/6 17/2
10.Mercer G/S/vP 17/.243 3/1.334 1/.000 1/4.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 9/.583 5/1.000 467/366 .266/.343/.383/.726 .878/.685 .657 85/.600 1/1 9/7
25.Polanco* G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 5/1.000 455/357 .279/.346/.506/.852 .843/.854 .775 81/.798 11/6 19/3
3.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 3/1.666 240/160 .251/.335/.493/.828 .973/.758 .719 33/.846 2/0 12/4
IP 84.0 56.1 15.1 18.1 45.0 24.1 5.1 51.2 64.0 TOTAL .257/.330/.402/.732 .788/.718 .706 .673 91/36 116/75
ERA-K/9 6.00/5.8 3.67/3.5 4.11/8.2 3.44/10.8 3.60/7.8 4.44/7.4 6.75/3.4 1.92/12.2 2.81/8.7 4.34/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cervelli (44-10-7)
 Fryer (17-6-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 380/.337 238/.295 66/.288 77/.215 203/.272 106/.284 30/.346 199/.159 267/.213 .267  Marte
 Polanco
 McCutchen
 Frazier
 Joyce
 Rodriguez
 Harrison
 Jaso
102/16/0/15
17/3/89/8
0/114/0/5
4/0/11/1
14/0/34/1
8/3/15/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .953 .731 .806 .617 .750 .749 1.010 .522 .660 .777
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 187/.941 114/.695 36/.780 39/.521 96/.725 43/.716 11/1.455 86/.351 119/.678 .767
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 193/.964 124/.764 30/.833 38/.717 107/.772 63/.772 19/.734 113/.654 148/.646 .786
Home 209/.961 122/.587 17/.485 41/.623 77/.796 52/.552 6/.900 115/.542 147/.680
Last 28d days 71/.752 54/.769 23/.462 38/.472 64/.780 35/.769 30/1.010 33/.123 56/.478
HR/SB/CS 14/8/5 3/3/2 2/0/1 1/3/1 4/4/0 2/2/0 2/0/0 5/1/1 6/4/1 144/76/44
Usage ····X··· o···X·X· X····X·o ·oX···X· ·X·X·o·· ····X·o· ·X···X·· ··oX···· ·Xoo··oo
Brewers Batters (4.13 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 39.Kuhl
G/S/vB		 59.Bastardo*
G/S/vB		 30.Feliz
G/S/vB		 48.Hughes
G/S/vB		 49.Locke*
G/S/vB		 12.Nicasio
G/S/vB		 73.Rivero*
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Arcia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 82/59 .176/.256/.230/.486 .978/.312 .584 82/.486 3/0 0/4
8.Braun G/S/vP ··· 7/2.714 1/5.000 12/.542 36/.833 8/1.167 ··· 12/.750 440/327 .317/.380/.562/.941 1.062/.901 .984 82/1.133 13/3 24/2
23.Broxton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 2/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 175/95 .231/.351/.408/.759 .909/.637 .763 89/1.060 17/1 6/4
33.Carter G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 6/1.500 2/.500 8/1.550 7/.453 ··· 1/no AB 500/377 .223/.322/.495/.817 .984/.765 .922 105/.979 2/1 30/8
7.Elmore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 69/24 .208/.373/.245/.618 .787/.283 .671 32/.553 2/2 0/2
2.Gennett* G/S/vP ··· 5/1.250 ··· 6/.000 10/.929 5/.200 3/.666 1/.000 427/334 .268/.322/.406/.727 .731/.726 .814 101/.700 8/1 10/9
12.Maldonado G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 1/.000 3/.333 5/.000 5/.400 1/2.000 4/.500 165/118 .201/.323/.353/.676 .537/.728 .765 72/.688 1/0 6/4
10.Nieuwenhuis* G/S/vP ··· 4/.333 4/1.250 1/2.000 ··· 7/.453 1/.000 ··· 340/299 .213/.326/.395/.722 .554/.745 .952 74/.684 8/7 11/3
14.Perez G/S/vP ··· 5/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 11/.282 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 296/179 .283/.311/.457/.767 .791/.752 .743 103/.826 24/4 11/8
9.Pina G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 32/19 .308/.438/.462/.899 .938/.868 1.458 32/.899 0/1 1/1
16.Santana G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/3.000 8/1.000 3/1.167 1/.000 1/.000 164/107 .239/.354/.384/.738 .885/.660 .749 14/.729 0/3 4/1
5.Villar# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 6/1.267 3/.666 1/.000 3/.333 535/377 .300/.382/.440/.822 .925/.779 .769 115/.845 50/16 10/21
IP 37.1 50.2 49.1 41.2 115.1 96.1 61.0 53.0 TOTAL .247/.327/.403/.730 .763/.717 .767 .780 141/43 141/104
ERA-K/9 3.62/5.3 4.44/8.9 3.10/9.7 3.46/5.0 5.38/4.8 4.67/10.3 3.84/10.6 2.72/7.5 4.12/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Maldonado (23-10-1)
 Pina (5-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 152/.250 223/.233 196/.195 185/.298 505/.291 419/.265 256/.227 214/.203 .264  Braun
 Nieuwenhuis
 Santana
 Broxton
 Perez
 Elmore
99/0/2/10
5/76/21/7
0/0/39/1
0/49/0/0
2/0/26/0
11/2/3/0
OPS .712 .741 .664 .840 .820 .792 .659 .621 .760
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 86/.827 93/.800 92/.612 83/.957 141/.713 198/.974 92/.852 67/.588 .781
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 66/.571 130/.697 104/.711 102/.748 364/.863 221/.622 164/.553 147/.637 .747
Road 68/.539 113/.637 95/.668 74/.774 278/.897 206/.831 129/.741 93/.618
Last 28d days 71/.670 39/.753 43/.790 32/.803 44/.869 64/.718 56/.600 39/.717
HR/SB/CS 4/0/1 9/10/1 9/2/1 4/6/2 14/9/3 13/2/4 5/0/2 5/3/0 133/74/20
Usage ····X··· ···o···· ··o··X·· o···oo·· ····X··X X··X···X o··o·X·X 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 2016 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

BOS  5.46

MIN  4.52

ATL  3.74

 RA/G

CHC  3.41

PIT  4.48

ARI  5.62

 BA

J. Altuve  .361

B. Belt  .274

T. Frazier  .209

 OBP

J. Votto  .432

C. Santana  .342

F. Galvis  .265

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .637

J. Abreu  .453

J. Heyward  .320

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.049

H. Ramirez  .804

A. Escobar  .612

 ERA

K. Hendricks  2.19

T. Bauer  3.88

J. Shields  5.98

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.89

M. Moore  7.71

J. Weaver  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.