STL @ CIN, Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Game Preview

St. Louis Cardinals, 78-71, 4th, 12½ GB, 4½ GB in WC	SP: Braden Looper (33, RHP, 12-12, 4.02) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (12-12) 179 194 89 80 42 91 24 4.02 2007 (12-12) 175 183 100 96 51 87 22 4.94 2006 (9-3) 73.1 76 30 29 20 41 3 3.56 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-3 44.2 43 20 16 10 26 5 3.22 53 2008-09-10 CHC L 5 8 4 1 1 4 0 106 44 2008-09-05 FLA ND 7.1 4 0 0 0 6 0 101 76 2008-08-30 @HOU L 4.1 11 8 8 3 1 3 83 7 2008-08-24 ATL W 7 6 3 3 2 5 0 97 56 2008-08-19 PIT L 7 3 1 1 2 2 0 99 67 2008-08-13 @FLA W 7 5 2 1 1 5 0 93 65 2008-08-08 @CHC ND 7 6 2 2 1 3 2 96 59 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CIN 3-0 29 17 3 3 4 15 2 0.93 70 2008-06-11 @CIN W 9 3 0 0 0 4 0 98 85 2008-04-30 CIN W 6 7 2 2 2 4 1 114 52 2007-09-02 CIN W 7 4 0 0 0 3 0 93 72 2007-04-25 CIN ND 7 3 1 1 2 4 1 101 69
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 40-34 Road: 38-37 ExtrInn: 6-12 vsRHP: 54-43 vsLHP: 24-28 1-Run: 22-27 vsEast: 22-14 vsCntrl:31-37 vsWest: 18-12 IL: 7-8 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 149 Sun, Sep 14 @PIT L 2-7 78-71 4th 12.0 gb 148 Sat, Sep 13 @PIT L 6-7 (12) 78-70 4th 11.0 gb 147 Fri, Sep 12 @PIT L 2-10 78-69 4th 10.5 gb 146 Thu, Sep 11 CHC L 2-3 78-68 4th 10.0 gb 145 Wed, Sep 10 CHC L 3-4 78-67 4th 9.0 gb 144 Tue, Sep 9 CHC W 4-3 78-66 3rd 8.0 gb 143 Sun, Sep 7 FLA W 3-1 77-66 3rd 9.0 gb 142 Sat, Sep 6 FLA W 5-3 76-66 3rd 10.0 gb 141 Fri, Sep 5 FLA L 1-4 (11) 75-66 3rd 10.0 gb 140 Wed, Sep 3 @ARI L 3-4 75-65 3rd 10.0 gb Last 10: 3-7 Last 20: 7-13 Last 30:13-17
Cincinnati Reds, 68-81, 5th, 22½ GB, 14½ GB in WC	SP: Bronson Arroyo (31, RHP, 14-10, 4.65) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (14-10) 180 195 102 93 63 146 25 4.65 2007 (9-15) 210.2 232 109 99 63 156 28 4.23 2006 (14-11) 240.2 222 98 88 64 184 31 3.29 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 4-2 48.2 41 14 12 19 33 2 2.22 59 2008-09-10 @MIL ND 7 5 2 0 4 3 0 120 62 2008-09-05 CHC W 6.1 4 1 1 2 6 0 122 65 2008-08-31 SFG W 7 10 2 2 0 5 1 116 54 2008-08-26 @HOU W 9 5 1 1 2 3 0 109 74 2008-08-20 @CHC W 7 3 1 1 5 4 0 116 66 2008-08-15 STL L 6.1 9 5 5 2 5 1 106 38 2008-08-09 HOU L 6 5 2 2 4 7 0 118 57 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.STL 2-2 30.2 31 12 12 8 27 3 3.52 54 2008-08-15 STL L 6.1 9 5 5 2 5 1 106 38 2008-06-12 STL ND 6 2 0 0 1 4 0 86 71 2008-04-28 @STL W 6 6 3 3 3 6 1 113 51 2007-09-12 STL W 6 6 1 1 0 5 0 92 61 2007-09-02 @STL L 6.1 8 3 3 2 7 1 94 50
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 38-36 Road: 30-45 ExtrInn: 9-8 vsRHP: 40-57 vsLHP: 28-24 1-Run: 26-18 vsEast: 18-17 vsCntrl:26-40 vsWest: 15-18 IL: 9-6 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 149 Sun, Sep 14 @ARI W 2-1 (10) 68-81 5th 22.0 gb 148 Sat, Sep 13 @ARI W 3-2 (10) 67-81 5th 22.0 gb 147 Fri, Sep 12 @ARI L 2-3 66-81 5th 22.5 gb 146 Wed, Sep 10 @MIL L 3-4 66-80 5th 21.5 gb 145 Tue, Sep 9 @MIL W 5-4 (11) 66-79 5th 20.5 gb 144 Mon, Sep 8 @MIL W 5-4 65-79 5th 21.5 gb 143 Sun, Sep 7 CHC W 4-3 64-79 5th 22.0 gb 142 Sat, Sep 6 CHC L 9-14 63-79 5th 23.0 gb 141 Fri, Sep 5 CHC W 10-2 63-78 5th 22.0 gb 140 Thu, Sep 4 PIT W 8-6 62-78 5th 23.0 gb Last 10: 7-3 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sun, Aug 17, 2008 CIN 7 STL 3 W:Edinson Volquez (15-5), L: Kyle Lohse (13-6), S: none Sat, Aug 16, 2008 STL 9 @CIN 3 W:Joel Pineiro (6-5), L: Aaron Harang (3-13), S: none Fri, Aug 15, 2008 STL 5 @CIN 3 W:Brad Thompson (5-2), L: Bronson Arroyo (10-10), S: Chris Perez (4) Thu, Jun 12, 2008 CIN 6 STL 2 W:Jared Burton (3-1), L: Mark Worrell (0-1), S: none Wed, Jun 11, 2008 STL 10 @CIN 0 W:Braden Looper (8-5), L: Johnny Cueto (5-6), S: none Tue, Jun 10, 2008 STL 7 @CIN 2 W:Mitchell Boggs (1-0), L: Homer Bailey (0-2), S: none Wed, Apr 30, 2008 STL 5 CIN 2 W:Braden Looper (4-1), L: Aaron Harang (1-4), S: Jason Isringhausen (9) Tue, Apr 29, 2008 STL 7 CIN 2 W:Joel Pineiro (2-2), L: Johnny Cueto (1-3), S: none Mon, Apr 28, 2008 CIN 4 @STL 3 W:Bronson Arroyo (1-3), L: Todd Wellemeyer (2-1), S: Francisco Cordero (4) Thu, Sep 13, 2007 CIN 5 STL 4 W:Aaron Harang (15-4), L: Kip Wells (6-17), S: Dave Weathers (30) Season Series: 2008 - STL leads 6-3; 2007 - STL won 9-6; 2006 - CIN won 9-6; All-Time - STL leads 1145-1062

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 2008 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

TEX 5.50

ATL 4.63

SDP 3.92

RA/G

TOR 3.83

NYY 4.59

TEX 5.91

R. Furcal .366

J. Dye .294

J. Towles .141

OBP

A. Pujols .465

D. Mientkiewicz .370

T. Pena .181

SLG

A. Pujols .650

F. Tatis .487

T. Pena .206

OPS

A. Pujols 1.115

B. Abreu .845

T. Pena .387

ERA

C. Lee 2.36

A. Cook 4.00

C. Silva 6.42

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.27

J. Lester 6.57

L. Hernandez 3.32

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St. Louis Cardinals Batters (4.72 RS/G) vs. Cincinnati Reds Pitchers (4.93 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 61.Arroyo
G/S/vB 64.Adkins
G/S/vB 41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB 45.Bray*
G/S/vB 51.Burton
G/S/vB 48.Cordero
G/S/vB 52.Herrera*
G/S/vB 57.Lincoln
G/S/vB 38.Majewski
G/S/vB 40.Masset
G/S/vB 56.Owings
G/S/vB 63.Pettyjohn*
G/S/vB 65.Roenicke
G/S/vB 25.Weathers
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Ankiel* G/S/vP 14/1.583 ··· 2/.000 4/.917 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 463/340 .264/.337/.506/.843 .717/.890 .893 43/.499 2/1 25/

23.Barden G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/3 .167/.167/.167/.333 .500/.000 .400 7/.333 0/0 0/

54.Barton G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 159/64 .274/.361/.400/.761 .804/.697 .725 15/1.417 3/1 2/

8.Glaus G/S/vP 10/.425 1/.000 11/1.253 2/.500 1/2.000 17/.919 1/.000 4/1.250 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.650 587/417 .269/.371/.472/.843 .735/.887 .910 67/.683 0/1 23/

3.Izturis# G/S/vP 20/.833 1/.000 6/.334 3/1.334 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.666 412/243 .247/.307/.292/.599 .692/.557 .600 73/.484 19/5 1/

53.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1 .500/.500/.500/1.000 2.000/.000 1.000 2/1.000 0/0 0/

7.Kennedy* G/S/vP 21/.643 2/.500 7/.000 1/2.000 ··· 18/.572 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 335/262 .264/.304/.325/.629 .583/.642 .593 35/.377 7/1 1/

21.LaRue G/S/vP 8/.417 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 7/.453 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.500 153/112 .239/.311/.396/.707 .590/.751 .775 18/1.040 0/0 4/

22.Lopez# G/S/vP 13/1.098 1/.000 4/.000 2/1.500 2/1.000 5/.800 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 9/.476 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 474/304 .263/.328/.362/.690 .676/.698 .822 74/.928 7/6 5/

47.Ludwick G/S/vP 19/1.035 ··· 6/.666 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 1/5.000 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.000 571/375 .293/.367/.575/.942 .891/.968 .916 95/.688 4/3 33/

62.Mather G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 147/75 .241/.306/.474/.780 .682/.871 .871 21/.683 1/0 8/

12.Miles# G/S/vP 29/.562 1/.000 5/.000 2/.000 2/.500 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 4/.583 377/255 .313/.351/.390/.742 .751/.737 .712 49/.780 2/2 3/

4.Molina G/S/vP 19/.579 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 2/1.000 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/.472 484/335 .305/.349/.393/.742 .860/.692 .715 69/.838 0/2 7/

33.Phelps G/S/vP 9/1.158 2/.000 6/.334 ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 26/9 .292/.346/.292/.638 .745/.444 .494 26/.638 0/0 0/

5.Pujols G/S/vP 41/.922 2/.500 10/.944 1/.000 3/.666 6/1.000 ··· 4/1.500 5/1.933 ··· 2/3.500 ··· ··· 18/1.736 592/409 .360/.465/.650/1.115 1.240/1.059 1.110 97/1.304 6/2 33/

13.Ryan G/S/vP 4/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 209/112 .243/.306/.291/.597 .618/.578 .690 9/.873 7/2 0/

55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 10/.311 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 548/419 .305/.362/.416/.778 .437/.880 .823 73/.724 8/2 8/

61.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 47/21 .182/.213/.205/.417 .530/.286 .400 20/.411 0/0 0/

IP 180.0 0.1 73.0 44.2 54.0 66.1 4.0 68.0 37.2 62.0 104.2 1.0 0.1 65.0 TOTAL .279/.348/.429/.776 .742/.792 .792 .770 65/26 159/77

ERA-K/9

4.65/7.3

0.00/0.0

3.58/9.2

2.82/9.9

3.50/9.2

3.26/9.9

6.75/11.2

4.63/7.4

5.73/5.7

3.92/6.2

5.93/7.5

0.00/9.0

0.00/30.0

3.32/6.1

4.51/7.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Johnson (0-0-0)
LaRue (10-7-2)
Molina (34-18-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 786/.279 2/.000 313/.263 206/.271 241/.251 289/.234 20/.353 284/.250 175/.338 271/.297 466/.256 5/.400 3/.000 294/.277 .273 Schumaker
Ludwick
Ankiel
Lopez
Barton
Mather
Phelps
Miles
Kennedy
Stavinoha 56/66/33/10
22/10/119/9
17/89/1/4
15/0/1/2
30/2/8/2
25/15/15/1
3/0/2/0
2/1/1/0
1/0/1/0
10/0/3/0

OPS .801 .500 .743 .795 .724 .676 1.068 .712 .910 .817 .754 .800 .667 .776 .791

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 363/.903 / 113/.748 84/.763 101/.739 129/.553 7/.167 117/.675 68/.811 100/.874 243/.779 / 1/ 111/.622 .783

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 423/.712 2/.500 200/.740 122/.815 140/.713 160/.774 13/1.455 167/.738 107/.977 171/.786 223/.726 5/.800 2/.500 183/.868 .798

Home 415/.740 / 188/.847 98/.619 126/.675 175/.767 10/1.200 125/.594 85/.874 133/1.033 207/.806 / / 139/.868 .803

Last 28d days 141/.553 2/.500 34/.828 25/.932 33/1.292 44/.539 6/1.350 47/1.052 33/1.175 33/.713 / 5/.800 3/.667 50/.670

HR/SB/CS 25/5/2 0/1/0 9/6/1 4/4/0 6/4/0 5/6/3 1/0/0 10/0/1 6/1/0 7/2/1 14/3/2 0/0/0 0/0/0 6/3/0 186/88/34

Usage ·····X·· ······o· ··o···o· ·o·o··o· ·X·X··Xo ·Xo···oo ··X····· ·X·o··oo ········ ·······X ········ ·X······ ··o····· ·oo··Xo·

Cincinnati Reds Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. St. Louis Cardinals Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 41.Looper
G/S/vB 34.Flores*
G/S/vB 31.Franklin
G/S/vB 56.Jimenez
G/S/vB 52.Kinney
G/S/vB 46.McClellan
G/S/vB 60.Motte
G/S/vB 63.Perez
G/S/vB 36.Springer
G/S/vB 48.Thompson
G/S/vB 27.Villone*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

9.Bako* G/S/vP 7/.714 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 3/.000 6/1.133 322/246 .208/.282/.319/.602 .638/.588 .581 41/.436 0/2 6/

32.Bruce* G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 1/.000 409/269 .260/.320/.450/.771 .581/.868 .871 102/.864 3/6 18/

54.Cabrera G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 93/59 .256/.301/.419/.720 .673/.746 .859 44/.450 1/0 2/

26.Castillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/16 .444/.474/.500/.974 1.000/.967 .929 19/.974 0/0 0/

21.Dickerson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 116/91 .309/.417/.629/1.046 .890/1.086 1.257 92/.967 5/3 6/

28.Encarnacion G/S/vP 13/.385 8/.661 4/.750 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 14/.762 ··· 549/386 .256/.344/.474/.818 .934/.770 .856 101/.810 1/0 25/

15.Hairston G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 7/.971 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.200 4/.500 244/150 .327/.384/.472/.856 .973/.789 1.074 13/.708 15/3 3/

29.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 66/36 .281/.379/.421/.800 .741/.850 .851 52/.842 0/0 2/

7.Janish G/S/vP 4/.500 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 72/45 .188/.278/.203/.481 .782/.300 .437 0/ 0/0 0/

27.Keppinger G/S/vP 6/.666 2/1.000 4/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 457/314 .261/.308/.343/.651 .896/.541 .586 98/.632 3/1 3/

23.Patterson* G/S/vP 7/.572 7/1.143 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 4/1.750 11/.473 346/288 .204/.237/.344/.580 .452/.606 .603 75/.590 13/9 9/

46.Phillips G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 70/31 .215/.271/.308/.579 .554/.612 .523 11/.664 0/0 1/

62.Richar* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 12/12 .250/.250/.333/.583 /.583 12/.583 0/0 0/

60.Rosales G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/8 .071/.133/.071/.205 .286/.125 .000 10/.100 0/0 0/

17.Valentin# G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.500 8/.375 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.000 6/.500 3/1.334 136/114 .252/.316/.390/.706 .561/.735 .707 13/.585 0/0 3/

19.Votto* G/S/vP 6/.733 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 534/357 .287/.360/.471/.830 .790/.850 .845 106/.982 6/5 19/

IP 179.0 25.2 71.2 20.0 3.0 74.1 4.2 38.2 46.2 58.1 47.2 TOTAL .246/.321/.405/.726 .751/.715 .756 .712 79/47 169/108

ERA-K/9

4.02/4.6

5.26/6.0

3.64/5.9

4.50/3.6

0.00/9.0

3.63/7.1

0.00/15.3

3.49/8.8

2.31/8.3

5.25/4.8

4.91/8.9

4.20/5.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Bako (53-20-8)
Hanigan (10-4-1)
Valentin (1-0-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 757/.278 131/.315 321/.285 93/.278 11/.182 319/.264 18/.188 159/.219 192/.220 249/.302 218/.249 .272 Bruce
Patterson
Cabrera
Phillips
Hairston
Castillo
Dickerson 11/35/67/7
0/111/0/3
9/0/3/0
2/0/0/0
20/15/9/0
3/0/0/0
27/7/0/0

OPS .768 .883 .822 .863 .364 .713 .423 .719 .611 .817 .760 .767

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 317/.810 64/.971 128/.729 38/.628 3/.667 132/.708 7/.333 62/.874 69/.854 105/.858 101/.630 .778

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 440/.739 67/.804 193/.882 55/1.024 8/.250 187/.717 11/.473 97/.622 123/.477 144/.787 117/.868 .760

Road 334/.807 78/.860 156/.808 47/.879 8/.500 161/.787 9/.222 87/.769 94/.423 142/.835 103/.752 .791

Last 28d days 128/.735 13/1.338 47/.719 16/.563 11/.364 48/.825 18/.423 34/.690 32/.656 39/1.071 30/.693

HR/SB/CS 24/1/0 2/4/0 9/1/1 4/2/0 0/0/0 7/2/1 0/0/0 4/2/1 4/1/2 4/1/1 4/0/0 151/44/25

Usage ·····X·· ·o·X·o·· ··o·X·X· ·X·X·o·· ·X·o·o·· ··X·X··· ··X··Xo· ··X···o· ··X·X··· ·X······ ·Xoo·Xo·

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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Game Preview: STL @ CIN, 7:10pm, Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @Great American Ball Park

SP: Braden Looper (33, RHP, 12-12, 4.02)

SP: Bronson Arroyo (31, RHP, 14-10, 4.65)

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