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Game Preview: MIL @ HOU, 8:10pm, Tuesday, June 18, 2013 @Minute Maid Park

Brewers, 28-40, 28-40 4th, 16 GB, 13½ GB in WC

SP: Alfredo Figaro (28, RHP, 1-0, 3.47)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (1-0) 46.2 46 21 18 7 37 9 3.47
2010 (0-2) 14.2 18 12 11 8 5 1 6.75
2009 (2-2) 17.0 23 13 12 10 16 3 6.35
Last 7 GS 2-3 34.2 43 25 24 9 29 7 6.23 44
2013-06-12 @MIA W 7.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 88 75
2013-06-07 PHI ND 5.1 7 4 4 0 6 1 93 44
2013-05-28 MIN ND 5.0 4 4 4 1 4 3 84 46
2010-08-28 @TOR L 5.0 8 5 5 2 1 0 69 30
2009-10-03 CHW L 1.1 3 2 2 2 2 1 38 40
2009-06-27 @HOU L 6.0 10 8 7 2 5 1 110 25
2009-06-20 MIL W 5.0 8 2 2 2 7 1 96 48
Last 5 v.HOU 0-1 6.0 10 8 7 2 5 1 10.50 25
2009-06-27 @HOU L 6.0 10 8 7 2 5 1 110 25
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   16-20   Road:   12-20   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  22-20   vsLHP:   6-20   1-Run:   9-11
 vsEast:  7-3    vsCntrl:11-20   vsWest:  8-10 IL: 2-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 68 Sun, Jun 16  @CIN  L   1-5       28-40  5th 15.5 gb
 67 Sat, Jun 15  @CIN  W   6-0       28-39  5th 15.5 gb
 66 Fri, Jun 14  @CIN  L   3-4 (10)  27-39  5th 15.5 gb
 65 Wed, Jun 12  @MIA  W  10-1       27-38  4th 15.0 gb
 64 Tue, Jun 11  @MIA  L   4-5       26-38  4th 16.0 gb
 63 Mon, Jun 10  @MIA  W   6-1       26-37  4th 15.0 gb
 62 Sun, Jun  9   PHI  W   9-1       25-37  5th 15.5 gb
 61 Sat, Jun  8   PHI  W   4-3       24-37  5th 15.5 gb
 60 Fri, Jun  7   PHI  W   5-4       23-37  5th 16.5 gb
 59 Thu, Jun  6   PHI  L   1-5       22-37  5th 16.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18
Astros, 26-45, 26-45 5th, 15½ GB, 14 GB in WC

SP: Jordan Lyles (22, RHP, 3-1, 3.48)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-1) 51.2 52 21 20 16 41 5 3.48
2012 (5-12) 141.1 159 97 80 42 99 20 5.09
2011 (2-8) 94.0 107 61 56 26 67 14 5.36
Last 7 GS 2-1 41.2 42 16 15 13 29 4 3.24 53
2013-06-12 @SEA ND 7.0 3 0 0 2 10 0 107 79
2013-06-07 @KCR ND 7.0 6 2 2 1 3 1 100 59
2013-06-02 @LAA W 5.2 6 2 2 1 5 1 102 53
2013-05-28 COL ND 7.0 6 1 1 3 3 0 110 61
2013-05-22 KCR W 6.0 6 1 1 1 3 0 101 58
2013-05-17 @PIT ND 5.0 4 2 1 2 4 1 89 55
2013-05-12 TEX L 4.0 11 8 8 3 1 1 97 6
Last 5 v.MIL 1-3 34.0 33 17 13 4 17 4 3.44 53
2012-09-30 @MIL W 9.0 4 0 0 1 3 0 103 81
2012-08-12 MIL L 7.0 8 4 2 0 5 1 105 54
2012-08-01 @MIL L 5.0 9 9 7 2 3 2 98 18
2012-07-08 MIL ND 7.0 6 2 2 1 3 1 99 59
2011-07-29 @MIL L 6.0 6 2 2 0 3 0 78 55
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   13-24   Road:   13-21   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  18-34   vsLHP:   8-11   1-Run:  10-12
 vsEast:  2-8    vsCntrl: 7-13   vsWest: 13-21 IL: 4-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 71 Mon, Jun 17   CHW  L   2-4       26-45  5th 15.5 gb
 70 Sun, Jun 16   CHW  W   5-4       26-44  5th 15.5 gb
 69 Sat, Jun 15   CHW  W   4-3       25-44  5th 15.5 gb
 68 Fri, Jun 14   CHW  W   2-1       24-44  5th 16.5 gb
 67 Wed, Jun 12  @SEA  W   6-1       23-44  5th 17.0 gb
 66 Tue, Jun 11  @SEA  L   0-4       22-44  5th 17.0 gb
 65 Mon, Jun 10  @SEA  L   2-3       22-43  5th 17.0 gb
 64 Sun, Jun  9  @KCR  L   0-2       22-42  5th 16.0 gb
 63 Sat, Jun  8  @KCR  L   2-7       22-41  5th 15.5 gb
 62 Fri, Jun  7  @KCR  L   2-4       22-40  5th 15.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 30, 2012 HOU  7 @MIL  0        W:Jordan Lyles (5-12), L: Mike Fiers (9-10), S: none
Sat, Sep 29, 2012 MIL  9  HOU  5        W:Marco Estrada (5-7), L: Dallas Keuchel (3-8), S: none
Fri, Sep 28, 2012 HOU  7 @MIL  6        W:Edgar Gonzalez (3-1), L: Yovani Gallardo (16-9), S: Wilton Lopez (9)
Sun, Aug 12, 2012 MIL  5 @HOU  3        W:Yovani Gallardo (11-8), L: Jordan Lyles (2-9), S: Kameron Loe (1)
Sat, Aug 11, 2012 HOU  6  MIL  5 (10)   W:Wilton Lopez (5-1), L: Jim Henderson (0-1), S: none
Fri, Aug 10, 2012 HOU  4  MIL  3        W:Wilton Lopez (4-1), L: John Axford (4-7), S: none
Wed, Aug 01, 2012 MIL 13  HOU  4        W:Mike Fiers (5-4), L: Jordan Lyles (2-8), S: none
Tue, Jul 31, 2012 MIL 10  HOU  1        W:Yovani Gallardo (9-8), L: Dallas Keuchel (1-4), S: none
Mon, Jul 30, 2012 MIL  8  HOU  7        W:Livan Hernandez (3-1), L: Francisco Cordero (3-8), S: John Axford (17)
Sun, Jul 08, 2012 MIL  5 @HOU  3 (10)   W:Manny Parra (1-3), L: Fernando Rodriguez (1-8), S: John Axford (15)
Season Series: 2013 -  0-0; 2012 - MIL won 9-8; 2011 - MIL won 12-3; All-Time - HOU leads 125-111

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 2013 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  5.11

SDP  4.23

MIA  3.13

 RA/G

ATL  3.41

SEA  4.32

HOU  5.13

 BA

M. Cabrera  .358

E. Hosmer  .272

B. Upton  .165

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .451

G. Blanco  .335

J. Arencibia  .235

 SLG

C. Davis  .706

A. Cabrera  .434

J. Keppinger  .259

 OPS

C. Davis  1.121

J. Hardy  .764

J. Keppinger  .498

 ERA

C. Buchholz  1.71

B. Norris  3.64

W. Peralta  6.08

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.99

J. Teheran  7.16

J. Guthrie  4.30

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

Brewers Batters (4.13 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (5.13 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Lyles
G/S/vB		 62.Ambriz
G/S/vB		 54.Blackley*
G/S/vB		 68.Cisnero
G/S/vB		 56.Clemens
G/S/vB		 50.Fields
G/S/vB		 46.LeBlanc*
G/S/vB		 41.Veras
G/S/vB		 53.Wright*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
7.Aoki* G/S/vP 11/.664 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· 6/1.000 298/187 .297/.369/.392/.761 .806/.734 .827 105/.602 6/7 4/1
3.Betancourt G/S/vP 5/.000 2/3.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 230/158 .215/.243/.365/.609 .616/.605 .533 69/.442 0/0 8/4
14.Bianchi G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 62/36 .246/.258/.328/.586 .195/.861 .639 44/.484 0/1 0/2
21.Francisco* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.500 2/1.000 152/128 .210/.270/.355/.625 .341/.680 .592 49/.350 0/1 6/3
2.Gennett* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 31/27 .214/.267/.429/.695 .000/.808 .857 31/.695 0/0 1/1
15.Gindl* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/
27.Gomez G/S/vP 9/.819 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.500 7/.000 1/.000 270/187 .317/.356/.587/.943 1.043/.899 .813 100/.975 13/3 12/1
20.Lucroy G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 1/4.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/1.000 2/2.000 3/3.000 223/146 .276/.323/.438/.761 .727/.780 .912 81/1.003 2/1 6/2
12.Maldonado G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 110/82 .172/.248/.323/.571 .222/.694 .449 28/.597 0/0 3/3
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 18/.611 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.572 6/.000 10/2.300 145/96 .281/.366/.430/.795 .764/.809 .706 78/.632 0/1 3/4
22.Schafer* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 104/94 .258/.303/.355/.658 .661/.657 .820 52/.843 1/0 0/0
9.Segura G/S/vP 6/.666 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 286/191 .330/.364/.526/.890 1.005/.831 .904 103/.761 19/2 10/6
23.Weeks G/S/vP 14/1.262 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/.250 1/.000 7/.453 232/145 .212/.310/.335/.645 .789/.562 .512 58/.925 4/2 5/7
IP 51.2 28.1 23.1 29.0 36.1 4.1 50.2 31.0 25.0 TOTAL .261/.315/.412/.726 .755/.713 .701 .716 50/21 65/44
ERA-K/9 3.48/7.1 4.76/6.7 4.24/8.1 2.48/7.8 4.71/6.9 4.15/4.2 4.97/5.7 4.06/10.5 4.32/6.8 4.75/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lucroy (28-7-4)
 Maldonado (10-1-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 223/.254 126/.310 101/.229 122/.257 153/.237 20/.316 232/.305 126/.200 113/.314 .281  Aoki
 Schafer
 Gomez
 Betancourt
0/0/65/5
15/4/5/2
0/65/0/2
1/0/0/0
OPS .719 .789 .786 .667 .806 .824 .823 .665 .797 .810
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 107/.597 49/.997 46/.581 53/.709 63/.877 7/.714 72/.869 57/.676 56/.736 .850
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 116/.823 77/.660 55/.974 69/.635 90/.758 13/.885 160/.801 69/.657 57/.851 .780
Home 121/.827 63/.747 63/1.022 84/.768 67/.923 12/.583 149/.894 81/.662 56/.816
Last 28d days 131/.592 32/.699 35/.811 39/.525 38/.933 18/.918 37/.650 55/.767 26/.668
HR/SB/CS 5/1/2 3/4/0 5/0/0 2/2/1 10/1/0 0/0/0 6/3/3 4/2/0 1/5/0 87/42/10
Usage ·····X·· ·oo··o·· ·o·o·o·· ·o·X···· ··o··o·· X······· o······X ·XoX···o ··o···o·
Astros Batters (3.76 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.69 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Figaro
G/S/vB		 59.Axford
G/S/vB		 31.Badenhop
G/S/vB		 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB		 32.Gorzelanny*
G/S/vB		 48.Hand
G/S/vB		 29.Henderson
G/S/vB		 53.Kintzler
G/S/vB		 57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Altuve G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 289/208 .294/.325/.383/.708 .767/.685 .723 104/.602 13/4 3/4
2.Barnes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 158/95 .284/.338/.411/.749 .991/.594 .821 87/.653 6/5 3/1
23.Carter G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 262/188 .215/.305/.434/.740 .764/.730 .575 86/.725 0/0 14/3
15.Castro* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 248/197 .274/.331/.496/.826 .651/.873 .962 90/1.082 2/0 10/4
13.Cedeno G/S/vP ··· 6/1.000 1/2.000 3/1.000 25/.668 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 114/64 .248/.279/.352/.632 .964/.377 .691 51/.516 2/0 1/9
22.Corporan# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/5.000 96/45 .302/.368/.477/.845 .790/.913 .655 39/.742 0/0 4/2
8.Crowe# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 74/58 .182/.270/.258/.528 .773/.461 .431 50/.440 3/1 1/3
30.Dominguez G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 256/186 .230/.255/.391/.646 .660/.641 .837 88/.644 0/0 9/8
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 173/150 .238/.259/.356/.615 .652/.610 .618 44/.537 5/2 4/7
14.Martinez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 186/132 .256/.285/.415/.700 .598/.740 .659 97/.690 2/0 6/2
44.Maxwell G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.000 1/no AB 5/1.600 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.666 83/58 .234/.289/.390/.679 .862/.597 .781 / 2/1 1/1
12.Pena* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 6/1.166 ··· ··· ··· 11/.000 264/206 .221/.333/.363/.696 .773/.675 .555 91/.687 1/3 6/0
IP 46.2 29.0 30.2 23.2 28.1 13.1 22.2 27.1 11.1 TOTAL .240/.297/.386/.683 .742/.661 .687 .654 40/23 71/52
ERA-K/9 3.47/7.1 4.66/9.9 3.52/7.0 2.66/12.2 1.91/7.3 3.38/6.1 1.59/10.3 4.28/7.9 0.79/8.0 4.33/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (34-7-5)
 Corporan (8-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 192/.254 133/.284 118/.238 108/.239 112/.170 55/.294 87/.183 113/.257 39/.114 .266  Barnes
 Martinez
 Maxwell
 Crowe
 Carter
8/34/13/4
34/0/9/2
0/20/0/1
9/4/18/1
26/0/2/0
OPS .732 .836 .643 .721 .603 .700 .486 .629 .413 .746
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 90/.713 65/.945 44/.836 55/.798 48/.913 30/.864 39/.593 39/.596 28/.514 .779
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 102/.748 68/.733 74/.527 53/.639 64/.380 25/.501 48/.401 74/.647 11/.182 .716
Road 69/.553 53/.754 41/.554 51/.754 40/.451 21/.702 38/.380 37/.507 18/.673
Last 28d days 96/.693 39/.471 52/.768 32/.683 54/.703 55/.700 15/.933 36/.796 33/.495
HR/SB/CS 9/1/0 6/2/1 4/1/2 2/2/1 4/1/0 0/2/1 1/4/1 1/1/0 1/0/1 86/38/8
Usage ·····X·· ···X··o· ·o·o·X·· ·o·o··o· ··X··o·· ·oo····X ··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.