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Game Preview: NYM @ CHC, 3:55pm, Saturday, August 4, 2007 @Wrigley Field

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New York Mets, 62-47, 1st, 5 up

SP: John Maine (26, RHP, 12-5, 2.92)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (12-5)           132.1 104  47  43  46 113 14    2.92      
 2006 (6-5)             90    69  40  36  33  71 15    3.60      
 2005 (2-3)             40    39  30  28  24  24  8    6.30      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         5-1  45.1  34  19  15   8  41  5    2.98   59 
 2007-07-29    WSN   W   5     1   0   0   0   5  0      62   70 
 2007-07-24    PIT   W   7     5   2   2   1   7  1     103   65 
 2007-07-18    SDP  ND   6     7   4   4   2   5  2     106   45 
 2007-07-13    CIN   L   4.2   6   7   4   3   3  1      94   30 
 2007-07-05    HOU   W   7.2   6   2   2   2   9  0     121   66 
 2007-06-29    PHI   W   8     4   2   1   0   6  0     101   74 
 2007-06-24    OAK   W   7     5   2   2   0   6  1     108   65 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CHC      0-1  12    10   3   3   6  11  0    2.25   59 
 2007-05-15    CHC   L   5     7   3   3   3   4  0      96   42 
 2006-07-26    CHC  ND   7     3   0   0   3   7  0     118   75 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-23   Road:   32-24   ExtrInn: 6-4 
 vsRHP:  42-32   vsLHP:  20-15   1-Run:  14-6 
 vsEast: 20-17   vsCntrl:20-8    vsWest: 14-15 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
109 Fri, Aug  3  @CHC  W   6-2       62-47  1st  5.0 up
108 Thu, Aug  2  @MIL  W  12-4       61-47  1st  4.0 up
107 Wed, Aug  1  @MIL  W   8-5       60-47  1st  3.5 up
106 Tue, Jul 31  @MIL  L   2-4 (13)  59-47  1st  3.0 up
105 Sun, Jul 29   WSN  W   5-0  (5)  59-46  1st  3.5 up
104 Sat, Jul 28   WSN  L   5-6       58-46  1st  3.5 up
103 Sat, Jul 28   WSN  W   3-1       58-45  1st  3.5 up
102 Fri, Jul 27   WSN  L   2-6       57-45  1st  4.0 up
101 Thu, Jul 26   PIT  L   4-8       57-44  1st  4.0 up
100 Wed, Jul 25   PIT  W   6-3       57-43  1st  4.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:16-14
Chicago Cubs, 57-51, 2nd, 1 GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Ted Lilly (31, LHP, 11-5, 3.60)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (11-5)           137.2 119  58  55  35 111 16    3.60      
 2006 (15-13)          181.2 179  98  87  81 160 28    4.31      
 2005 (10-11)          126.1 135  79  78  58  96 23    5.56      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         6-1  45.1  40  15  15  17  29  4    2.98   56 
 2007-07-30    PHI   L   5     7   4   4   3   3  2      95   37 
 2007-07-25    STL   W   7     6   1   1   3   2  0      89   60 
 2007-07-19    SFG   W   5     6   3   3   1   1  1     102   43 
 2007-07-14    HOU   W   8     4   1   1   1   7  0     106   76 
 2007-07-07    PIT   W   7.1   8   1   1   1   6  0     106   63 
 2007-07-02    WSN   W   7     3   1   1   3   5  0     115   69 
 2007-06-26    COL   W   6     6   4   4   5   5  1     114   44 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM      0-1   9.1   8   8   7  11   9  2    6.75   41 
 2002-06-29    NYM   L   4     7   6   5   3   2  2      97   25 
 2001-06-17    NYM  ND   5.1   1   2   2   8   7  0     122   57 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   29-27   Road:   28-24   ExtrInn: 1-6 
 vsRHP:  47-35   vsLHP:  10-16   1-Run:  15-17
 vsEast: 14-17   vsCntrl:24-20   vsWest: 11-10 IL: 8-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
108 Fri, Aug  3   NYM  L   2-6       57-51  2nd  1.0 gb
107 Thu, Aug  2   PHI  L   6-10      57-50  1st    Tied
106 Wed, Aug  1   PHI  W   5-4       57-49  1st    Tied
105 Tue, Jul 31   PHI  W   7-3       56-49  2nd  1.0 gb
104 Mon, Jul 30   PHI  L   1-4       55-49  2nd  1.0 gb
103 Sun, Jul 29  @CIN  W   6-0       55-48  2nd  0.5 gb
102 Sat, Jul 28  @CIN  W   8-1       54-48  2nd  1.5 gb
101 Fri, Jul 27  @CIN  L   4-5       53-48  2nd  3.0 gb
100 Thu, Jul 26  @STL  L   1-11      53-47  2nd  2.0 gb
 99 Wed, Jul 25  @STL  W   7-1       53-46  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Aug 03, 2007 NYM  6 @CHC  2    W:Guillermo Mota (1-0), L: Ryan Dempster (2-4), S: none
Thu, May 17, 2007 NYM  6  CHC  5    W:Ambiorix Burgos (1-0), L: Ryan Dempster (1-2), S: none
Wed, May 16, 2007 NYM  8  CHC  1    W:Jorge Sosa (3-0), L: Rich Hill (4-3), S: none
Tue, May 15, 2007 CHC 10 @NYM  1    W:Carlos Zambrano (4-3), L: John Maine (5-1), S: none
Mon, May 14, 2007 NYM  5  CHC  4    W:Aaron Heilman (4-2), L: Michael Wuertz (0-2), S: none

Wed, Jul 26, 2006 NYM  1  CHC  0 (10)   W:Aaron Heilman (1-3), L: Glendon Rusch (3-8), S: none
Tue, Jul 25, 2006 CHC  8 @NYM  6    W:Carlos Zambrano (11-3), L: Tom Glavine (11-4), S: Bobby Howry (3)
Mon, Jul 24, 2006 CHC  8 @NYM  7    W:Greg Maddux (8-11), L: Steve Trachsel (9-5), S: Ryan Dempster (17)
Sun, Jul 16, 2006 NYM 13 @CHC  7    W:Pedro Feliciano (3-2), L: Sean Marshall (5-8), S: none
Sat, Jul 15, 2006 CHC  9  NYM  2    W:Carlos Zambrano (9-3), L: Tom Glavine (11-3), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - NYM leads 4-1; 2006 - Tied 3-3; 2005 - NYM won 4-2; All-Time - NYM leads 333-332

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 2007 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

NYY  5.83

CIN  4.64

WSN  3.86

RA/G

SDP  3.81

CLE  4.70

TBD  6.19

BA

M. Ordonez  .352

T. Hunter  .290

R. Langerhans  .160

OBP

B. Bonds  .488

A. Ramirez  .360

M. Olivo  .251

SLG

R. Braun  .643

M. Napoli  .459

N. Punto  .272

OPS

R. Braun  1.033

A. Ethier  .820

D. Navarro  .535

ERA

C. Young  1.82

J. Washburn  4.11

M. Maroth  6.67

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.03

J. Guthrie  6.30

S. Trachsel  3.23

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New York Mets Batters (4.67 RS/G) vs. Chicago Cubs Pitchers (4.15 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Lilly*
G/S/vB
46.Dempster
G/S/vB
47.Eyre*
G/S/vB
62.Howry
G/S/vB
49.Marmol
G/S/vB
13.Ohman*
G/S/vB
43.Wuertz
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Alou G/S/vP ··· 13/1.230 ··· 5/1.850 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 150/108 .311/.373/.432/.805 .976/.743 .910 27/.734 2/0 2/0
23.Anderson* G/S/vP 3/1.000 28/.616 3/.333 2/1.000 3/1.167 4/2.167 2/.000 64/58 .246/.302/.316/.618 .367/.643 .703 35/.681 3/0 1/1
1.Castillo# G/S/vP 9/.583 4/.500 7/.286 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 401/298 .296/.347/.342/.689 .634/.715 .678 87/.672 9/4 0/3
11.Castro G/S/vP 2/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 132/106 .298/.341/.570/.911 1.075/.872 .908 46/.954 0/0 9/2
21.Delgado* G/S/vP 12/.633 9/1.083 12/1.292 11/.091 1/no AB 4/.000 2/.500 461/313 .251/.330/.437/.767 .645/.827 .808 106/.902 2/0 17/6
3.Easley G/S/vP 6/.733 5/.000 6/.000 17/1.221 ··· 1/no AB 5/.000 198/112 .275/.343/.455/.798 1.001/.643 .826 30/.815 0/1 9/5
6.Gotay# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 139/117 .352/.387/.508/.895 .484/.969 .858 69/.914 2/1 4/3
20.Green* G/S/vP 4/2.000 28/1.207 24/.303 5/.000 4/.500 7/.286 2/.500 363/254 .270/.319/.418/.737 .554/.815 .681 84/.656 9/1 8/3
16.Lo Duca G/S/vP 3/.000 14/.214 4/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 353/245 .271/.313/.363/.676 .895/.582 .770 58/.487 2/0 5/5
44.Milledge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 80/53 .284/.325/.473/.798 1.099/.637 .465 77/.831 0/2 3/0
17.Newhan* G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB 74/72 .200/.297/.262/.559 .000/.576 .557 17/.494 2/0 1/1
7.Reyes# G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 1/2.000 2/2.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/1.334 512/367 .303/.376/.455/.831 .857/.818 .844 117/.837 52/14 8/8
5.Wright G/S/vP ··· 5/1.467 4/1.250 3/1.334 1/.000 1/.000 3/.333 473/339 .304/.391/.512/.903 1.002/.866 .874 107/1.015 24/2 19/12
IP 137.2 40.2 35.2 53.2 41.2 31.2 50.2 TOTAL .271/.336/.424/.760 .794/.746 .761 131/30 114/60
ERA-K/9 3.60/7.3 3.76/8.4 5.55/8.3 4.02/7.5 1.73/12.3 4.55/8.5 3.38/8.9 3.89/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (23-2-0)
 Lo Duca (47-17-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 560/.233 169/.219 171/.319 228/.271 170/.174 141/.268 218/.233 .242  Alou
 Green
 Milledge
 Newhan
 Anderson
 Easley
35/0/0/3
0/0/88/2
10/8/2/1
8/0/0/0
6/2/0/0
3/0/4/0
OPS .672 .592 .922 .726 .507 .761 .681 .709
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 97/.644 75/.698 57/.926 102/.638 61/.683 65/.687 69/.698 .738
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 463/.678 94/.510 114/.918 126/.793 109/.413 76/.824 149/.671 .691
Home 320/.668 95/.581 111/.869 126/.715 99/.500 79/1.033 133/.731 .714
Last 28d days 133/.688 34/1.000 24/.500 52/.702 64/.485 26/.927 49/.673
HR/SB/CS 16/7/3 1/6/0 3/4/0 5/1/0 2/6/0 3/2/0 5/3/0 112/70/12
Usage ····X··· X·X·X·X· ·XX····o X·oX·o·o X·oX··Xo ·X·o·o·o ·X··X··X
Chicago Cubs Batters (4.66 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.21 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Maine
G/S/vB
25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB
48.Heilman
G/S/vB
59.Mota
G/S/vB
60.Schoeneweis*
G/S/vB
30.Sele
G/S/vB
29.Sosa
G/S/vB
13.Wagner*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
5.Cedeno G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 47/31 .143/.178/.310/.488 .126/.703 .441 12/.606 1/1 2/2
7.DeRosa G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· 2/.000 8/1.571 365/260 .290/.369/.432/.801 .786/.807 .785 77/.764 0/2 7/5
15.Floyd* G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· ··· 8/.500 3/.666 4/.250 11/.614 8/.250 225/201 .294/.360/.392/.752 .784/.748 .730 46/.720 0/0 4/0
17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 173/126 .308/.360/.462/.822 .602/.901 .954 68/.560 5/2 3/7
55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 96/77 .153/.221/.271/.492 .446/.503 .601 33/.482 0/0 2/1
11.Jones* G/S/vP 9/.958 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 12/.717 24/.554 10/.400 3/.000 309/263 .245/.309/.342/.651 .593/.660 .660 77/.737 2/2 2/4
18.Kendall G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· 1/.000 2/no AB 1/2.000 12/1.128 1/no AB 17/.500 357/252 .227/.271/.285/.556 .458/.597 .477 62/.620 3/1 2/4
25.Lee G/S/vP 1/no AB 4/1.167 13/1.115 14/.453 ··· 4/.750 5/1.350 3/2.667 427/343 .330/.417/.520/.937 1.065/.906 1.088 81/1.114 5/4 12/3
19.Murton G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 145/88 .256/.338/.341/.679 .666/.687 .484 12/.817 1/0 1/3
29.Pagan# G/S/vP 3/.333 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 152/81 .273/.318/.453/.771 .790/.755 .901 40/.786 4/1 4/0
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 7/.572 ··· 6/.666 9/.555 1/5.000 4/.000 6/.167 13/.898 367/293 .318/.360/.547/.907 1.101/.857 .933 87/.897 0/0 16/5
12.Soriano G/S/vP 18/.811 2/1.000 3/.666 6/.834 11/1.000 26/.830 26/.577 3/1.167 467/368 .299/.338/.516/.854 .846/.857 .692 104/.753 18/5 18/5
2.Theriot G/S/vP 4/1.167 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/2.000 3/.000 ··· 374/284 .281/.350/.366/.716 .819/.684 .763 96/.822 19/4 3/6
34.Wood G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
IP 132.1 40.1 56.2 35.1 39.1 38.2 84.2 47.1 TOTAL .270/.331/.411/.742 .717/.749 .750 67/24 88/66
ERA-K/9 2.92/7.7 2.90/7.8 3.49/6.5 4.84/7.1 5.49/6.0 4.42/5.1 4.36/5.0 1.33/10.8 3.85/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hill (10-3-1)
 Kendall (76-15-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 542/.214 174/.172 230/.224 149/.250 182/.285 178/.329 358/.251 184/.176 .240  Soriano
 Jones
 DeRosa
 Murton
 Floyd
 Theriot
 Pagan
 Kendall
 Hill
89/12/0/11
2/43/42/3
0/0/15/1
9/1/26/1
12/0/42/0
4/0/2/0
2/32/28/0
2/0/0/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .635 .543 .656 .691 .845 .930 .720 .511 .707
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 269/.698 72/.440 87/.753 60/.592 75/.550 66/1.031 180/.884 39/.703 .754
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 273/.576 102/.613 143/.600 89/.755 107/1.051 112/.870 178/.562 145/.462 .680
Road 263/.610 81/.493 121/.753 86/.779 91/.630 113/.864 206/.726 92/.626 .733
Last 28d days 95/.667 35/.453 60/.505 60/.506 35/.650 43/.841 91/.909 39/.398
HR/SB/CS 14/10/3 1/1/0 7/3/0 5/4/0 5/4/1 4/0/0 9/4/2 4/2/0 114/70/19
Usage ·····X·· o··o··XX ···X··Xo X·Xo··X· ·o······ ·X·X···· ·X·X···X o·X···X·

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.

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