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Game Preview: NYM @ STL, 7:05pm, Monday, June 30, 2008 @Busch Stadium III

New York Mets, 40-41, 3rd, 3 GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: John Maine (27, RHP, 8-5, 3.73)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (8-5)             94    84  42  39  39  79  9    3.73      
 2007 (15-10)          191   168  90  83  75 180 23    3.91      
 2006 (6-5)             90    69  40  36  33  71 15    3.60      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  42    38  22  20  14  39  5    4.29   52 
 2008-06-25    SEA   W   6     5   2   2   2   3  0     102   55 
 2008-06-20   @COL   W   6.2   6   2   2   3   6  1     110   57 
 2008-06-15    TEX   L   6.1   7   5   5   0   5  1     103   44 
 2008-06-10    ARI  ND   5     5   3   3   3   7  1     101   49 
 2008-06-04   @SFG   W   6     7   2   1   1   4  0     107   55 
 2008-05-30    LAD  ND   6     5   4   4   1   6  1     101   51 
 2008-05-25   @COL   L   6     3   4   3   4   8  1     121   56 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.STL      1-0  12     7   7   7   4  11  2    5.25   55 
 2007-04-04   @STL   W   7     1   0   0   2   6  0      97   79 
 2006-08-22    STL  ND   5     6   7   7   2   5  2      82   30 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-18   Road:   18-23   ExtrInn: 6-4 
 vsRHP:  25-31   vsLHP:  15-10   1-Run:   7-11
 vsEast: 15-15   vsCntrl: 4-6    vsWest: 12-14 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 81 Sun, Jun 29   NYY  W   3-1       40-41  3rd  3.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jun 28   NYY  L   2-3       39-41  3rd  4.0 gb
 79 Fri, Jun 27   NYY  L   0-9       39-40  3rd  3.0 gb
 78 Fri, Jun 27  @NYY  W  15-6       39-39  3rd  3.0 gb
 77 Wed, Jun 25   SEA  W   8-2       38-39  3rd  4.0 gb
 76 Tue, Jun 24   SEA  L   0-11      37-39  3rd  4.0 gb
 75 Mon, Jun 23   SEA  L   2-5       37-38  3rd  4.0 gb
 74 Sun, Jun 22  @COL  W   3-1       37-37  3rd  3.5 gb
 73 Sat, Jun 21  @COL  L   1-7       36-37  3rd  4.5 gb
 72 Fri, Jun 20  @COL  W   7-2       36-36  3rd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
St. Louis Cardinals, 47-36, 2nd, 2½ GB, 4 up in WC

SP: Kyle Lohse (29, RHP, 9-2, 3.94)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (9-2)             98.1 103  45  43  24  46  7    3.94      
 2007 (9-12)           192.2 207 109  99  57 122 22    4.62      
 2006 (5-10)           126.2 150  83  82  44  97 15    5.83      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         6-0  41    41  14  13   8  19  5    2.85   53 
 2008-06-25   @DET  ND   4    11   5   5   1   2  1      83   21 
 2008-06-20   @BOS   W   6     6   2   1   2   4  1     109   56 
 2008-06-14    PHI   W   8     4   2   2   2   3  1     116   67 
 2008-06-08   @HOU   W   6     5   3   3   2   3  1      91   51 
 2008-06-03   @WSN   W   5     4   1   1   0   2  0      63   57 
 2008-05-29    HOU   W   6     5   1   1   1   0  1      86   57 
 2008-05-24   @LAD   W   6     6   0   0   0   5  0      90   65 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM      0-1  20.1  23  13  13  10  11  2    5.75   43 
 2007-09-15   @NYM  ND   5     7   3   3   4   3  0     112   40 
 2007-08-30    NYM  ND   3.2   5   3   3   2   2  0      80   39 
 2007-07-15   @NYM   L   4.2   6   5   5   3   3  1     100   32 
 2004-06-10    NYM  ND   7     5   2   2   1   3  1      97   61 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   23-17   Road:   24-19   ExtrInn: 4-7 
 vsRHP:  32-22   vsLHP:  15-14   1-Run:  17-14
 vsEast:  7-2    vsCntrl:22-17   vsWest: 11-9  IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 83 Sun, Jun 29  @KCR  W   9-6       47-36  2nd  2.5 gb
 82 Sat, Jun 28  @KCR  W   5-1       46-36  2nd  3.5 gb
 81 Fri, Jun 27  @KCR  L   2-7       45-36  2nd  4.5 gb
 80 Thu, Jun 26  @DET  L   2-3 (10)  45-35  2nd  4.5 gb
 79 Wed, Jun 25  @DET  L   7-8       45-34  2nd  4.5 gb
 78 Tue, Jun 24  @DET  W   8-4       45-33  2nd  3.5 gb
 77 Sun, Jun 22  @BOS  L   3-5 (13)  44-33  2nd  4.5 gb
 76 Sat, Jun 21  @BOS  W   9-3       44-32  2nd  3.5 gb
 75 Fri, Jun 20  @BOS  W   5-4       43-32  2nd  3.5 gb
 74 Thu, Jun 19   KCR  L   1-4       42-32  2nd  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Sep 27, 2007 STL  3 @NYM  0        W:Joel Pineiro (7-5), L: Pedro Martinez (3-1), S: Jason Isringhausen (31)
Wed, Jun 27, 2007 NYM  2  STL  0  (6)   W:Tom Glavine (7-5), L: Anthony Reyes (0-10), S: none
Tue, Jun 26, 2007 STL  5 @NYM  3 (11)   W:Brad Thompson (6-3), L: Scott Schoeneweis (0-2), S: Randy Flores (1)
Mon, Jun 25, 2007 NYM  2  STL  1 (11)   W:Aaron Heilman (6-3), L: Russ Springer (3-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 04, 2007 NYM 10 @STL  0        W:John Maine (1-0), L: Braden Looper (0-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 03, 2007 NYM  4 @STL  1        W:Orlando Hernandez (1-0), L: Kip Wells (0-1), S: Billy Wagner (1)
Sun, Apr 01, 2007 NYM  6 @STL  1        W:Tom Glavine (1-0), L: Chris Carpenter (0-1), S: none
Thu, Aug 24, 2006 NYM  6  STL  2        W:Dave Williams (3-3), L: Jason Marquis (13-12), S: none
Wed, Aug 23, 2006 NYM 10  STL  8        W:Steve Trachsel (13-5), L: Mark Mulder (6-6), S: Billy Wagner (32)
Tue, Aug 22, 2006 NYM  8  STL  7        W:Aaron Heilman (3-4), L: Jason Isringhausen (4-7), S: none
Season Series: 2008 -  0-0; 2007 - NYM won 5-2; 2006 - NYM won 4-2; All-Time - STL leads 354-316

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  5.49

MIL  4.49

WSN  3.61

RA/G

OAK  3.68

BAL  4.53

TEX  5.63

BA

C. Jones  .394

A. Rios  .284

T. Pena  .154

OBP

C. Jones  .485

I. Suzuki  .356

T. Pena  .177

SLG

L. Berkman  .690

T. Hunter  .452

T. Pena  .189

OPS

L. Berkman  1.135

T. Glaus  .805

T. Pena  .366

ERA

J. Duchscherer  1.91

T. Redding  4.05

B. Arroyo  6.19

K/9IP

E. Volquez  9.97

V. Padilla  6.10

L. Hernandez  3.18

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New York Mets Batters (4.67 RS/G) vs. St. Louis Cardinals Pitchers (4.34 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 26.Lohse
G/S/vB
31.Franklin
G/S/vB
44.Isringhausen
G/S/vB
46.McClellan
G/S/vB
30.Mulder*
G/S/vB
63.Perez
G/S/vB
36.Springer
G/S/vB
27.Villone*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Anderson* G/S/vP 7/.000 12/.083 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 1/.000 99/97 .198/.227/.286/.513 .000/.524 .512 41/.593 2/1 1/
15.Beltran# G/S/vP 38/1.639 22/.641 9/.555 ··· 42/.422 ··· 2/3.000 9/.708 352/264 .270/.372/.480/.852 .817/.863 .812 113/.897 11/1 12/
1.Castillo# G/S/vP 3/1.167 3/.000 5/.650 ··· 3/1.667 ··· 5/.500 10/.929 290/209 .260/.363/.331/.693 .733/.690 .626 96/.603 13/2 3/
11.Castro G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 62/38 .259/.355/.426/.781 .940/.679 .817 36/.743 0/0 2/
10.Chavez* G/S/vP 5/.400 10/.555 2/.500 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 6/1.167 170/149 .242/.295/.301/.596 .649/.588 .558 80/.681 4/1 1/
19.Church* G/S/vP 9/1.556 3/.000 3/.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 208/139 .304/.367/.522/.889 .876/.895 .897 17/.310 1/1 10/
21.Delgado* G/S/vP 19/1.530 17/1.005 17/.301 ··· 29/1.048 ··· 4/2.750 10/.650 331/237 .231/.308/.424/.732 .626/.776 .779 109/.817 1/0 14/
3.Easley G/S/vP 13/.539 6/.000 4/.000 ··· 6/.750 ··· 1/.000 6/.900 150/101 .252/.309/.348/.657 .840/.571 .693 57/.890 0/0 2/
29.Phillips G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 27/14 .120/.185/.160/.345 .231/.452 .636 22/.372 0/0 0/
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 8/1.125 8/1.089 3/.333 ··· 10/1.400 ··· 4/.750 8/1.000 373/262 .296/.358/.485/.844 .793/.872 .826 119/.869 28/8 9/
23.Schneider* G/S/vP 9/1.444 10/.400 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 202/148 .260/.337/.311/.647 .475/.715 .577 62/.644 0/0 2/
17.Tatis G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· 4/1.250 18/.860 91/54 .256/.286/.314/.600 .761/.491 .440 56/.527 2/0 1/
5.Wright G/S/vP 8/1.125 5/1.150 6/.167 ··· 8/1.482 ··· 4/1.750 5/.933 368/277 .285/.378/.497/.875 1.264/.754 .808 115/.752 8/4 15/
IP 98.1 38.1 28.1 44.0 18.1 25.0 29.2 TOTAL .256/.331/.394/.725 .758/.713 .707 .703 78/19 74/54
ERA-K/9 3.94/4.2 2.82/6.1 5.72/6.7 2.66/7.8 /0.0 3.93/8.4 2.16/7.6 5.76/8.5 4.08/5.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (7-3-0)
 Schneider (18-14-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 411/.271 170/.257 132/.281 183/.266 / 80/.227 101/.191 139/.283 .265  Church
 Chavez
 Beltran
 Anderson
 Tatis
 Phillips
 Easley
0/0/46/7
27/6/27/6
0/78/0/3
16/0/0/1
13/0/8/1
2/0/0/0
7/0/0/0
OPS .722 .772 .827 .692 .701 .557 .797 .749
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 170/.782 64/.710 47/.609 73/.599 / 35/.919 36/.712 58/.620 .748
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 241/.680 106/.809 85/.939 110/.755 / 45/.545 65/.470 81/.919 .749
Home 227/.608 85/.800 63/.849 91/.618 / 34/.737 44/.765 79/.852 .732
Last 28d days 122/.739 56/.931 44/.674 61/.859 / 54/.884 39/.322 46/1.139
HR/SB/CS 7/6/1 3/1/1 3/4/2 4/2/0 // 1/2/0 1/1/2 2/0/0 74/31/17
Usage ····X··· X··X·o·· X··Xo··X oX··Xo·o X···X··X oX···o·o ··oX···o
St. Louis Cardinals Batters (4.67 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.68 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
32.Muniz
G/S/vB
50.Sanchez
G/S/vB
60.Schoeneweis*
G/S/vB
35.Smith
G/S/vB
13.Wagner*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Ankiel* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 291/207 .258/.330/.508/.838 .654/.915 .801 86/.886 1/1 15/
54.Barton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 137/52 .256/.338/.385/.723 .746/.682 .759 37/.705 3/1 2/
16.Duncan* G/S/vP 6/.733 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 210/182 .238/.338/.343/.681 .328/.738 .646 61/.536 2/1 4/
8.Glaus G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 6/.167 ··· ··· 2/.000 332/232 .261/.361/.444/.805 .878/.775 .726 103/.825 0/1 11/
7.Kennedy* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/1.250 9/.819 ··· ··· 211/167 .264/.318/.326/.644 .628/.648 .714 63/.804 4/1 1/
21.LaRue G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.833 ··· 5/1.267 3/.666 ··· 19/.161 101/73 .241/.347/.402/.749 .613/.801 .569 43/1.045 0/0 3/
47.Ludwick G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 4/.250 293/185 .285/.362/.574/.936 .835/.994 .863 110/.732 4/1 16/
12.Miles# G/S/vP 5/.650 4/1.250 2/1.000 ··· 6/.000 1/.000 1/.000 6/.334 204/127 .321/.360/.374/.734 .769/.714 .824 85/.759 1/2 1/
4.Molina G/S/vP 4/.750 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 257/175 .295/.350/.385/.735 1.041/.598 .756 70/.774 0/1 4/
5.Pujols G/S/vP 6/1.666 ··· 3/.666 ··· 6/.500 4/1.750 2/no AB 22/.604 296/199 .356/.483/.640/1.123 1.378/.999 1.140 45/1.095 2/1 17/
13.Ryan G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 142/82 .285/.331/.338/.669 .825/.555 .524 57/.749 5/2 0/
55.Schumaker* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 305/228 .304/.366/.446/.812 .445/.932 .756 92/.927 6/0 6/
61.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/9 .250/.250/.250/.500 .571/.444 16/.500 0/0 0/
IP 94.0 32.1 41.1 9.0 34.2 31.2 31.1 33.0 TOTAL .274/.351/.423/.773 .775/.772 .754 .780 34/16 84/41
ERA-K/9 3.73/7.6 2.78/8.4 4.79/9.6 5.00/4.0 3.89/7.0 3.13/3.4 3.45/7.8 1.91/10.4 4.16/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 LaRue (8-6-1)
 Molina (23-11-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 405/.238 139/.256 188/.263 38/.294 144/.202 130/.225 132/.212 131/.189 .254  Schumaker
 Ankiel
 Ludwick
 Barton
 Duncan
44/22/28/8
0/68/0/3
17/5/63/2
25/0/5/2
34/0/0/1
OPS .679 .712 .756 .724 .596 .696 .646 .532 .725
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 196/.656 63/.524 73/1.087 17/.971 68/.553 66/.527 32/.644 37/.606 .774
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 209/.699 76/.866 115/.555 21/.538 76/.632 64/.872 100/.645 94/.502 .694
Road 209/.704 65/.900 86/.795 21/1.112 63/.486 69/.723 60/.673 55/.581 .779
Last 28d days 128/.677 44/.663 54/.560 21/1.112 61/.614 44/1.015 43/.874 41/.777
HR/SB/CS 9/5/6 4/0/0 5/2/0 0/0/0 3/1/0 4/1/1 3/1/1 3/0/1 81/29/19
Usage ····X··· XoX··X·· ··o·X·X· ··X····· ·X··o·oX ··X··o·· ··X·o··X o·X····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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