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Game Preview: CIN @ STL, 2:15pm, Sunday, September 2, 2007 @Busch Stadium III

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Cincinnati Reds, 62-74, 4th, 8 GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Bronson Arroyo (30, RHP, 7-13, 4.44)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (7-13)           172.1 193  94  85  52 127 21    4.44      
 2006 (14-11)          240.2 222  98  88  64 184 31    3.29      
 2005 (14-10)          205.1 213 116 103  54 100 22    4.51      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  40.2  47  20  18   7  34  8    3.98   51 
 2007-08-28    PIT  ND   6     6   1   1   0   6  0      80   62 
 2007-08-22    ATL   W   5.1   6   2   2   3   5  2      99   50 
 2007-08-17    MIL   W   7.1   9   3   3   0   7  3      91   55 
 2007-08-12    SDP   L   6     9   5   5   1   5  2      98   38 
 2007-08-07    LAD   W   6.2   6   0   0   0   5  0     103   67 
 2007-08-01    WSN   L   1.2   7   7   7   2   1  1      58   12 
 2007-07-27    CHC  ND   7.2   4   2   0   1   5  0     123   71 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.STL      1-2  34.2  34  14  13   7  23  5    3.38   55 
 2007-06-29    STL  ND   7     6   1   1   1   5  0     113   65 
 2007-06-06    STL   L   6.2   9   6   6   1   5  2     119   36 
 2007-04-25    STL  ND   7     5   1   1   1   2  0      96   64 
 2006-08-16    STL   W   7     4   1   1   3   3  0     112   65 
 2006-08-10    STL   L   7    10   5   4   1   8  3     120   46 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   33-33   Road:   29-41   ExtrInn: 9-8 
 vsRHP:  42-44   vsLHP:  20-30   1-Run:  23-17
 vsEast: 14-17   vsCntrl:29-31   vsWest: 12-15 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
136 Sat, Sep  1  @STL  L   3-11      62-74  4th  8.0 gb
135 Fri, Aug 31  @STL  L   5-8       62-73  4th  7.0 gb
134 Thu, Aug 30  @PIT  W   5-4       62-72  4th  7.0 gb
133 Wed, Aug 29  @PIT  W   8-0       61-72  4th  7.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 28  @PIT  L   2-3       60-72  4th  8.0 gb
131 Tue, Aug 28  @PIT  L   4-6       60-71  4th  8.0 gb
130 Sun, Aug 26   FLA  W   9-3       60-70  4th  6.5 gb
129 Sat, Aug 25   FLA  W  11-7       59-70  4th  7.5 gb
128 Fri, Aug 24   FLA  W   5-3       58-70  4th  8.5 gb
127 Thu, Aug 23   ATL  W   9-7 (12)  57-70  4th  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
St. Louis Cardinals, 66-66, 3rd, 2 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Braden Looper (32, RHP, 11-10, 4.66)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (11-10)          146.2 150  79  76  42  75 17    4.66      
 2006 (9-3)             73.1  76  30  29  20  41  3    3.56      
 2005 (4-7)             59.1  65  31  26  22  27  7    3.94      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         4-2  42.1  35  17  17   8  25  8    3.61   55 
 2007-08-28    HOU   W   7     4   0   0   1   4  0     100   72 
 2007-08-22    FLA  ND   6     4   2   2   0   5  1      90   61 
 2007-08-17    CHC   L   6     4   2   2   3   4  1     101   57 
 2007-08-11    LAD   W   6     4   1   1   1   3  0      85   62 
 2007-08-06    SDP   W   6.1   6   4   4   0   6  3     104   51 
 2007-08-01    PIT   L   4     8   7   7   1   0  2      74   17 
 2007-07-26    CHC   W   7     5   1   1   2   3  1     107   64 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CIN      0-0   7     3   1   1   2   4  1    1.29   69 
 2007-04-25    CIN  ND   7     3   1   1   2   4  1     101   69 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   36-29   Road:   30-37   ExtrInn: 6-3 
 vsRHP:  41-44   vsLHP:  25-22   1-Run:  11-16
 vsEast: 12-19   vsCntrl:33-24   vsWest: 15-14 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
132 Sat, Sep  1   CIN  W  11-3       66-66  3rd  2.0 gb
131 Fri, Aug 31   CIN  W   8-5       65-66  3rd  2.0 gb
130 Thu, Aug 30  @HOU  L   1-2       64-66  3rd  3.0 gb
129 Wed, Aug 29  @HOU  L   0-7       64-65  3rd  2.0 gb
128 Tue, Aug 28  @HOU  W   7-0       64-64  2nd  2.0 gb
127 Sun, Aug 26   ATL  W   4-1       63-64  3rd  2.0 gb
126 Sat, Aug 25   ATL  W   5-4       62-64  3rd  3.0 gb
125 Fri, Aug 24   ATL  L   2-7       61-64  3rd  4.0 gb
124 Thu, Aug 23   FLA  L   3-11      61-63  3rd  3.0 gb
123 Wed, Aug 22   FLA  W   6-4       61-62  3rd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 01, 2007 STL 11  CIN  3    W:Adam Wainwright (13-9), L: Phil Dumatrait (0-3), S: none
Fri, Aug 31, 2007 STL  8  CIN  5    W:Randy Flores (2-0), L: Gary Majewski (0-2), S: none
Sun, Jul 01, 2007 STL 11 @CIN  7    W:Troy Percival (2-0), L: Homer Bailey (2-2), S: none
Sat, Jun 30, 2007 CIN  5  STL  1    W:Kyle Lohse (4-10), L: Adam Wainwright (6-7), S: none
Fri, Jun 29, 2007 STL  4 @CIN  2    W:Troy Percival (1-0), L: Marcus McBeth (2-2), S: Jason Isringhausen (15)
Thu, Jun 07, 2007 CIN  5 @STL  1    W:Kyle Lohse (3-7), L: Adam Wainwright (4-5), S: none
Wed, Jun 06, 2007 STL  6  CIN  4    W:Tyler Johnson (1-0), L: Bronson Arroyo (2-7), S: Jason Isringhausen (14)
Tue, Jun 05, 2007 STL  4  CIN  3    W:Jason Isringhausen (3-0), L: Jared Burton (0-1), S: none
Thu, Apr 26, 2007 STL  7  CIN  5    W:Russ Springer (1-0), L: Kyle Lohse (1-1), S: Jason Isringhausen (6)
Wed, Apr 25, 2007 STL  5  CIN  2    W:Randy Flores (1-0), L: Kirk Saarloos (0-2), S: Jason Isringhausen (5)
Season Series: 2007 - STL leads 8-3; 2006 - CIN won 9-6; 2005 - STL won 11-5; All-Time - STL leads 1138-1056

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  5.88

BAL  4.61

WSN  3.96

RA/G

SDP  3.95

KCR  4.80

TBD  5.93

BA

J. Keppinger  .358

N. Markakis  .293

J. LaRue  .140

OBP

B. Bonds  .484

J. Varitek  .361

J. LaRue  .234

SLG

A. Rodriguez  .639

C. Crawford  .469

N. Punto  .254

OPS

B. Bonds  1.061

M. Lamb  .827

J. LaRue  .507

ERA

J. Peavy  2.10

C. Zambrano  4.06

A. Eaton  6.23

K/9IP

E. Bedard  10.93

D. Lowe  6.38

S. Trachsel  2.88

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Cincinnati Reds Batters (4.88 RS/G) vs. St. Louis Cardinals Pitchers (4.95 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Looper
G/S/vB
33.Cavazos
G/S/vB
34.Flores*
G/S/vB
31.Franklin
G/S/vB
44.Isringhausen
G/S/vB
56.Jimenez
G/S/vB
19.Johnson*
G/S/vB
46.Maroth*
G/S/vB
40.Percival
G/S/vB
36.Springer
G/S/vB
37.Wellemeyer
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Cantu G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/1.800 2/.000 ··· ··· 9/1.222 1/.000 ··· ··· 84/29 .257/.333/.324/.658 .667/.636 .706 19/1.214 0/0 1/0
44.Dunn* G/S/vP 13/1.185 1/no AB 15/1.015 5/.200 9/.222 1/.000 4/.833 5/1.400 ··· 7/1.404 10/.971 556/367 .266/.381/.557/.939 .734/1.048 .909 101/1.033 9/2 36/5
16.Ellison G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 ··· 67/39 .219/.242/.234/.477 .305/.590 .499 19/.216 3/3 0/1
12.Encarnacion G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 6/.533 2/.000 6/.533 1/2.000 2/.500 5/.400 ··· ··· 4/1.750 461/310 .282/.348/.410/.758 .722/.774 .767 92/.915 8/1 11/11
2.Gonzalez G/S/vP 9/.777 1/3.000 2/.000 10/.444 8/.250 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 5/.400 5/.000 399/284 .270/.322/.473/.795 .648/.854 .849 48/.974 0/1 16/16
3.Griffey* G/S/vP 9/1.000 1/.000 7/.786 5/.000 6/1.133 1/.000 2/.000 5/1.000 8/.625 8/.875 6/.167 552/361 .288/.393/.528/.921 .787/.995 .866 108/1.004 6/1 29/7
33.Hamilton* G/S/vP 3/2.667 ··· 4/.500 2/.000 3/.333 2/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.667 314/238 .276/.360/.535/.894 .573/.998 .845 74/.832 3/3 18/4
21.Hatteberg* G/S/vP 5/.200 2/.000 6/.533 43/.723 6/.000 1/.000 5/.650 13/.398 13/.607 2/.000 7/1.857 409/368 .306/.392/.470/.862 .592/.893 .694 81/.802 0/0 10/3
30.Hopper G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.333 246/147 .323/.363/.385/.747 .831/.691 .773 63/.926 8/6 0/0
27.Keppinger G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 174/124 .358/.426/.536/.962 1.085/.915 .976 95/1.006 1/1 4/2
4.Phillips G/S/vP 6/.400 ··· 4/1.000 6/.533 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 6/2.334 1/no AB 6/.000 4/.000 599/410 .288/.330/.491/.821 .985/.743 .861 117/.954 25/8 26/6
26.Ross G/S/vP 7/.286 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.000 4/.000 3/.333 308/200 .205/.264/.396/.660 .743/.612 .545 20/.578 0/0 15/4
17.Valentin# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 7/.429 7/.286 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 2/.000 212/186 .287/.335/.405/.740 .906/.717 .831 72/.845 0/0 2/1
IP 146.2 15.1 46.1 67.2 55.0 28.2 31.1 110.0 26.1 53.1 62.2 TOTAL .266/.335/.440/.775 .725/.797 .751 81/31 181/80
ERA-K/9 4.66/4.6 6.46/7.1 4.66/7.8 1.86/4.5 1.64/7.7 9.42/5.6 4.02/6.0 6.79/3.7 2.39/9.2 2.53/9.3 5.46/6.0 4.56/5.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ross (31-21-6)
 Valentin (30-3-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 619/.265 70/.281 214/.313 260/.213 217/.156 137/.331 137/.231 513/.342 100/.191 213/.195 291/.285 .269  Hamilton
 Hopper
 Griffey
 Dunn
 Keppinger
 Ellison
9/65/10/6
34/34/13/5
0/0/117/5
125/0/0/3
1/0/1/1
27/7/32/0
OPS .735 .850 .791 .551 .479 .842 .705 1.007 .580 .564 .844 .757
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 276/.793 42/.948 88/.822 111/.554 91/.537 57/.731 67/.772 102/.892 45/.679 66/.785 147/.961 .786
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 343/.688 28/.697 126/.770 149/.549 126/.437 80/.919 70/.636 411/1.034 55/.502 147/.464 144/.725 .736
Home 302/.680 34/.838 118/.795 115/.471 113/.420 77/.736 72/.734 191/.961 47/.348 102/.404 198/.798 .716
Last 28d days 120/.619 5/1.067 40/.964 45/.637 41/.481 4/.500 30/.811 / 39/.609 44/.386 12/.250
HR/SB/CS 17/4/1 2/0/0 2/1/0 5/2/2 2/1/0 2/4/0 3/0/0 25/1/5 3/1/2 3/3/2 11/4/1 132/47/26
Usage ····X··· X······· ·X·X···X ·X····XX ·X····oo o······· o·Xo···· ········ ····X··· o·X·X··o ·X······
St. Louis Cardinals Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Cincinnati Reds Pitchers (5.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 61.Arroyo
G/S/vB
45.Bray*
G/S/vB
51.Burton
G/S/vB
40.Coutlangus*
G/S/vB
36.Gosling*
G/S/vB
81.Guardado*
G/S/vB
38.Majewski
G/S/vB
59.McBeth
G/S/vB
29.Stanton*
G/S/vB
25.Weathers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Ankiel* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 72/52 .354/.389/.646/1.035 1.397/.887 1.096 72/1.035 0/0 5/1
28.Bennett G/S/vP 10/.311 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 8/.250 149/111 .228/.259/.294/.553 .356/.621 .401 16/.438 1/1 1/1
33.Branyan* G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 4/.250 155/135 .198/.316/.458/.774 .736/.775 .789 9/1.111 1/0 9/1
3.Cairo G/S/vP 7/.762 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.334 3/.666 1/.000 6/1.334 3/.000 124/78 .248/.308/.312/.620 .584/.640 .673 3/.333 8/1 0/5
16.Duncan* G/S/vP 17/1.100 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/1.667 405/318 .268/.358/.500/.858 .624/.923 .826 63/.538 2/1 21/2
22.Eckstein G/S/vP 28/.829 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/1.000 5/.650 3/.333 ··· 6/2.067 7/.453 392/267 .284/.333/.338/.671 .664/.675 .718 99/.589 8/1 2/15
15.Edmonds* G/S/vP 20/.639 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.833 17/1.041 2/.000 ··· 18/.801 10/1.400 346/267 .255/.326/.397/.722 .596/.759 .753 84/.874 0/2 9/3
43.Encarnacion G/S/vP 15/.700 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 9/.222 1/.000 2/.000 17/.838 307/193 .283/.324/.445/.769 .754/.777 .855 47/.708 2/2 9/8
47.Ludwick G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 241/128 .244/.301/.466/.767 .678/.844 .849 63/.793 3/1 11/0
12.Miles# G/S/vP 21/.636 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 3/1.000 4/1.000 3/.833 351/238 .301/.339/.363/.702 .739/.685 .814 56/.863 1/1 1/12
4.Molina G/S/vP 11/.546 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 4/1.000 6/.167 336/229 .285/.358/.386/.745 .815/.713 .798 86/1.042 1/0 6/6
5.Pujols G/S/vP 31/.911 ··· ··· ··· 5/1.600 1/.000 4/.500 1/2.000 4/.500 15/1.754 575/405 .317/.419/.556/.975 1.146/.908 .858 109/.964 2/6 30/8
13.Ryan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 128/61 .330/.389/.487/.876 1.012/.741 .887 60/.908 3/0 4/6
55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 112/95 .304/.342/.451/.793 .885/.776 .937 / 0/0 2/1
99.Taguchi G/S/vP 7/.000 2/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000 1/2.000 2/.000 4/1.250 285/141 .296/.355/.370/.724 .755/.693 .729 33/.644 7/2 2/3
IP 172.1 7.2 33.0 38.2 31.0 6.2 17.2 11.0 49.2 67.2 TOTAL .273/.337/.407/.744 .749/.742 .753 44/25 121/99
ERA-K/9 4.44/6.6 2.35/9.4 2.73/8.2 3.72/7.9 4.94/8.1 14.85/2.7 9.17/3.6 7.36/6.5 6.16/6.2 3.33/6.0 5.00/6.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bennett (23-4-2)
 Molina (17-21-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 757/.283 32/.241 137/.191 172/.225 153/.323 37/.424 85/.390 50/.326 232/.322 282/.223 .284  Duncan
 Edmonds
 Ankiel
 Encarnacion
 Taguchi
 Schumaker
 Ludwick
 Branyan
 Cairo
93/0/0/5
0/87/0/5
2/4/12/2
0/2/74/2
29/58/8/2
10/13/17/1
41/6/22/1
13/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
OPS .787 .726 .577 .699 .945 1.247 .936 .863 .856 .631 .801
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 329/.802 11/.282 52/.636 78/.631 57/.810 10/1.375 22/.955 22/1.191 92/.847 123/.707 .797
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 428/.776 21/.960 85/.542 94/.749 96/1.025 27/1.204 63/.929 28/.599 140/.862 159/.573 .803
Road 410/.786 14/.619 70/.471 74/.726 83/.973 14/1.214 37/.850 20/.771 100/1.052 142/.645 .821
Last 28d days 133/.828 32/.726 48/.507 7/.143 51/.980 37/1.247 52/.739 2/1.000 51/.985 51/.570
HR/SB/CS 21/3/4 0/0/0 2/4/1 3/3/1 4/1/1 2/0/0 2/1/0 1/3/0 5/4/0 3/5/1 160/72/25
Usage ····X··· ··o·o·X· ··X·o··o oX······ X···X··· ·o··X··· ·oo·X·o· o······· ·X·····o ··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.

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