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Game Preview: CIN @ CHC, 2:20pm, Sunday, July 26, 2009 @Wrigley Field

Reds, 44-52, 5th, 7 GB, 8½ GB in WC

SP: Micah Owings (26, RHP, 6-10, 5.33)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (6-10) 99.2 111 63 59 50 59 16 5.33
2008 (6-9) 104.2 104 73 69 41 87 14 5.93
2007 (8-8) 152.2 146 81 73 50 106 20 4.30
Last 7 GS 3-3 39.0 47 26 26 20 18 8 6.00 41
2009-07-20 @LAD L 5.0 9 7 7 2 2 2 96 21
2009-07-09 @PHI L 4.1 8 7 7 4 1 1 97 16
2009-07-04 STL W 6.2 6 2 2 2 6 1 97 58
2009-06-28 @CLE W 6.0 5 1 1 4 4 0 106 58
2009-06-23 @TOR L 5.2 9 6 6 2 1 3 102 26
2009-06-17 ATL W 6.0 6 2 2 2 0 1 108 50
2009-06-11 @WSN ND 5.1 4 1 1 4 4 0 102 56
Last 5 v.CHC 0-3 20.2 21 12 9 11 14 2 3.92 47
2009-06-05 CHC L 6.0 5 2 2 3 6 1 98 57
2009-04-21 @CHC L 4.2 5 5 2 4 3 1 94 39
2007-08-24 CHC L 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 0 95 47
2007-07-21 @CHC ND 4.0 4 2 2 3 3 0 95 46
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-22   Road:   22-30   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  31-35   vsLHP:  13-17   1-Run:  12-11
 vsEast: 10-14   vsCntrl:23-22   vsWest:  5-7  IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 96 Sat, Jul 25  @CHC  L   3-5       44-52  5th  7.0 gb
 95 Fri, Jul 24  @CHC  L   5-8       44-51  5th  7.0 gb
 94 Wed, Jul 22  @LAD  L   2-6       44-50  5th  5.5 gb
 93 Tue, Jul 21  @LAD  L   3-12      44-49  5th  5.5 gb
 92 Mon, Jul 20  @LAD  L   5-7       44-48  5th  5.5 gb
 91 Sun, Jul 19   MIL  W   5-3       44-47  5th  5.5 gb
 90 Sat, Jul 18   MIL  L   1-5       43-47  5th  5.5 gb
 89 Fri, Jul 17   MIL  W   4-0       43-46  5th  5.5 gb
 88 Thu, Jul 16   MIL  L   6-9       42-46  5th  5.5 gb
 87 Sun, Jul 12  @NYM  L   7-9       42-45  5th  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:10-20
Cubs, 50-45, 2nd, ½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Rich Harden (27, RHP, 6-6, 4.76)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (6-6) 87.0 85 51 46 38 96 17 4.76
2008 (10-2) 148.0 96 38 34 61 181 11 2.07
2007 (1-2) 25.2 18 7 7 11 27 3 2.45
Last 7 GS 2-3 37.1 41 25 21 15 34 8 5.06 47
2009-07-21 @PHI ND 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 1 116 69
2009-07-16 @WSN W 6.0 3 1 0 0 7 0 99 71
2009-07-10 STL L 5.0 7 4 4 4 6 1 101 39
2009-07-04 MIL L 2.0 8 7 7 1 1 2 52 12
2009-06-29 @PIT W 7.0 9 1 1 1 9 0 102 63
2009-06-24 @DET L 5.1 4 4 2 4 3 2 109 47
2009-06-19 CLE ND 5.0 6 7 6 3 2 2 87 28
Last 5 v.CIN 3-0 18.1 11 7 6 5 26 1 2.95 63
2009-04-21 CIN W 6.0 3 2 2 2 8 1 92 64
2008-08-19 CIN W 7.0 2 0 0 0 10 0 94 83
2004-06-09 CIN W 5.1 6 5 4 3 8 0 106 43
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   29-18   Road:   21-27   ExtrInn: 6-6 
 vsRHP:  40-35   vsLHP:  10-10   1-Run:  13-15
 vsEast: 10-7    vsCntrl:26-21   vsWest:  8-9  IL: 6-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 95 Sat, Jul 25   CIN  W   5-3       50-45  2nd  0.5 gb
 94 Fri, Jul 24   CIN  W   8-5       49-45  2nd  1.5 gb
 93 Wed, Jul 22  @PHI  W  10-5       48-45  2nd  1.0 gb
 92 Tue, Jul 21  @PHI  L   1-4 (13)  47-45  2nd  2.0 gb
 91 Mon, Jul 20  @PHI  L   1-10      47-44  2nd  2.0 gb
 90 Sun, Jul 19  @WSN  W  11-3       47-43  2nd  2.0 gb
 89 Sat, Jul 18  @WSN  W   6-5       46-43  2nd  2.0 gb
 88 Fri, Jul 17  @WSN  W   3-1       45-43  2nd  3.0 gb
 87 Thu, Jul 16  @WSN  W   6-2       44-43  3rd  3.0 gb
 86 Sun, Jul 12   STL  L   2-4       43-43  3rd  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 24, 2009 CHC  8  CIN  5        W:Randy Wells (6-4), L: Aaron Harang (5-11), S: none
Sun, Jun 07, 2009 CHC  6 @CIN  3 (14)   W:David Patton (2-1), L: Mike Lincoln (1-1), S: Angel Guzman (1)
Sat, Jun 06, 2009 CIN  4  CHC  3 (11)   W:Nick Masset (3-0), L: Sean Marshall (3-5), S: none
Fri, Jun 05, 2009 CHC  2 @CIN  1        W:Carlos Zambrano (4-2), L: Micah Owings (3-7), S: Kevin Gregg (10)
Thu, Apr 23, 2009 CIN  7 @CHC  1        W:Aaron Harang (2-2), L: Carlos Zambrano (1-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 22, 2009 CIN  3 @CHC  0        W:Johnny Cueto (1-1), L: Ted Lilly (2-1), S: Francisco Cordero (6)
Tue, Apr 21, 2009 CHC  7  CIN  2        W:Rich Harden (1-1), L: Micah Owings (0-2), S: none

Sun, Sep 07, 2008 CIN  4  CHC  3        W:Francisco Cordero (5-4), L: Kerry Wood (4-4), S: none
Sat, Sep 06, 2008 CHC 14 @CIN  9        W:Jason Marquis (10-8), L: Johnny Cueto (8-13), S: none
Fri, Sep 05, 2008 CIN 10  CHC  2        W:Bronson Arroyo (14-10), L: Ted Lilly (13-9), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - CHC leads 5-3; 2008 - CHC won 8-7; 2007 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - CHC leads 1080-1050

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 2009 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  5.54

FLA  4.51

SDP  3.67

RA/G

SFG  3.71

FLA  4.64

WSN  5.54

BA

J. Mauer  .365

Y. Molina  .288

R. Cedeno  .182

OBP

M. Ramirez  .470

M. Cameron  .362

R. Cedeno  .232

SLG

A. Pujols  .706

M. Byrd  .465

N. Punto  .241

OPS

A. Pujols  1.155

M. Cameron  .823

A. Gonzalez  .547

ERA

Z. Greinke  2.04

U. Jimenez  3.85

J. Geer  5.84

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.82

B. Tallet  6.77

J. Lannan  3.74

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

Reds Batters (4.06 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.12 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Harden
G/S/vB
63.Gregg
G/S/vB
37.Guzman
G/S/vB
22.Hart
G/S/vB
47.Heilman
G/S/vB
30.Lilly*
G/S/vB
49.Marmol
G/S/vB
45.Marshall*
G/S/vB
29.Samardzija
G/S/vB
52.Stevens
G/S/vB
36.Wells
G/S/vB
38.Zambrano
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
21.Dickerson* G/S/vP 6/.334 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 5/.650 1/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· 6/.500 11/.955 251/209 .263/.361/.366/.728 .656/.742 .734 70/.586 8/3 2/3
28.Encarnacion G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 5/.600 24/.880 7/.453 7/.453 3/.333 ··· 3/1.667 48/.714 142/105 .212/.345/.373/.718 .889/.657 .662 65/.997 1/1 4/4
31.Gomes G/S/vP ··· 8/.821 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 8/2.150 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 ··· 127/64 .294/.386/.550/.936 1.011/.856 .903 49/.786 1/0 8/1
2.Gonzalez G/S/vP 2/.500 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 14/.917 19/.924 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 6/.000 21/.707 202/155 .210/.251/.296/.547 .578/.538 .555 4/.000 0/1 2/3
15.Hairston G/S/vP ··· 8/.625 1/2.000 ··· 4/.500 27/.699 1/no AB 3/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 3/.000 326/224 .253/.306/.392/.699 .728/.686 .643 81/.682 7/3 7/10
29.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 1/.000 5/1.000 ··· 3/.667 ··· ··· 6/1.000 ··· 193/151 .323/.414/.384/.798 .868/.779 .724 39/.800 0/0 1/1
7.Janish G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 92/59 .222/.308/.272/.579 .570/.585 .679 24/.350 0/0 0/2
17.Nix* G/S/vP 17/.411 4/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 221/197 .240/.290/.461/.750 .598/.770 .790 48/.491 0/0 8/1
4.Phillips G/S/vP 6/.000 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 4/.250 24/.394 16/.325 9/.722 1/2.000 ··· 6/.900 47/.669 373/270 .271/.334/.462/.796 .956/.735 .765 88/.742 16/7 14/7
23.Rosales G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 162/126 .207/.288/.300/.588 .681/.560 .572 13/.846 0/2 2/3
30.Tatum G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/0
3.Taveras G/S/vP 3/.666 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· 6/.334 11/1.150 7/.286 2/.000 1/3.000 ··· 3/.666 26/.384 352/252 .249/.289/.302/.592 .508/.625 .548 90/.671 21/6 1/4
19.Votto* G/S/vP 6/.167 1/.000 2/3.000 1/.000 3/3.500 17/1.103 4/1.250 6/1.500 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 21/1.029 265/174 .349/.430/.591/1.021 .967/1.050 .962 92/.932 4/1 14/6
IP 87.0 47.0 40.1 21.2 46.0 123.0 48.1 63.1 14.0 4.0 87.0 113.2 TOTAL .248/.318/.390/.708 .718/.704 .668 .698 59/26 88/78
ERA-K/9 4.76/9.9 3.45/8.6 2.45/7.1 2.08/3.7 4.50/7.6 3.59/7.8 3.17/10.4 3.84/6.1 5.79/7.1 0.00/2.2 3.10/6.1 3.48/7.5 3.82/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 382/.255 205/.223 159/.197 70/.226 207/.253 501/.249 214/.158 270/.245 64/.278 13/.000 351/.254 489/.246 .244
OPS .798 .682 .599 .688 .742 .720 .605 .716 .889 .077 .666 .683 .720
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 176/.820 95/.556 71/.622 33/.818 83/.726 106/.732 98/.513 88/.544 24/.958 7/.143 151/.715 227/.729 .735
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 206/.780 110/.786 88/.581 37/.573 124/.749 395/.717 116/.686 182/.799 40/.845 6/.000 200/.629 262/.642 .709
Home 199/.935 99/.651 77/.677 29/.562 107/.766 242/.592 99/.648 164/.684 34/1.026 3/.000 176/.727 222/.696
Last 28d days 120/.837 54/.551 34/.796 58/.697 48/.604 106/.768 46/.392 32/.466 44/.776 13/.077 129/.743 165/.694
HR/SB/CS 17/3/2 7/0/0 4/1/2 1/3/1 3/3/1 19/9/4 1/2/0 8/2/1 3/0/0 0/0/0 8/6/3 7/4/5 99/51/26
Usage ····X··· oX·X···X o··XoX·X X·····X· oo··oo·X Xo··X··o ···oX··X ····X·X· ·····Xo· ·X·····X ···X····
Cubs Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Owings
G/S/vB
61.Arroyo
G/S/vB
34.Bailey
G/S/vB
51.Burton
G/S/vB
48.Cordero
G/S/vB
47.Cueto
G/S/vB
46.Fisher
G/S/vB
39.Harang
G/S/vB
52.Herrera*
G/S/vB
40.Masset
G/S/vB
53.Rhodes*
G/S/vB
25.Weathers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
28.Baker G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 50/31 .191/.240/.340/.580 .737/.472 .919 26/.766 1/0 1/1
13.Blanco# G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 97/70 .224/.283/.282/.565 .616/.546 .433 19/.387 0/2 0/2
21.Bradley# G/S/vP 8/.393 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.000 3/.000 ··· 9/.708 2/.500 4/.833 2/.500 2/1.000 280/206 .242/.375/.368/.743 .883/.687 .905 75/.791 0/1 7/2
17.Fontenot* G/S/vP 8/.700 6/1.667 3/.333 6/.167 3/1.334 4/.000 1/.000 18/1.189 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 3/.666 298/250 .236/.305/.382/.687 .568/.711 .643 58/.784 2/1 8/6
5.Fox G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 98/68 .322/.357/.586/.943 .838/.989 .879 50/.928 0/0 5/2
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 7/.429 12/.000 ··· 6/.400 2/.500 13/.641 1/.000 16/.929 1/no AB 5/.200 1/.000 6/.533 343/311 .267/.376/.442/.819 .587/.841 .754 83/.848 6/7 7/1
55.Hill# G/S/vP 5/.000 4/1.167 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 136/112 .200/.284/.283/.567 .391/.605 .584 59/.464 0/0 2/2
6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP 6/1.333 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· 8/.661 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 183/160 .240/.284/.427/.711 .490/.743 .884 38/.488 0/0 8/1
9.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 15/.481 ··· 4/.750 14/.142 6/.900 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 5/1.350 3/.666 151/87 .248/.327/.398/.725 .835/.646 .891 26/.423 1/1 4/1
25.Lee G/S/vP 10/.522 40/.844 2/1.500 9/1.222 7/.286 16/.971 1/.000 58/.941 ··· 7/1.071 4/2.500 34/.507 355/285 .283/.355/.517/.872 .861/.873 .983 92/.920 0/0 19/3
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 9/.708 40/.633 2/.000 9/.833 8/1.125 12/.973 ··· 49/.999 1/2.000 8/.661 1/.000 24/1.289 128/105 .325/.383/.530/.913 1.232/.848 .911 56/.790 0/0 7/3
12.Soriano G/S/vP 9/.222 45/.603 3/3.333 5/1.933 15/.673 12/1.166 ··· 29/.597 ··· 8/1.333 3/.333 15/.600 402/322 .245/.308/.431/.739 .583/.777 .654 79/.793 7/2 17/8
2.Theriot G/S/vP 11/.989 31/.707 ··· 9/.888 6/.400 16/1.001 1/.000 35/.676 ··· 8/.250 ··· 11/.282 406/326 .298/.353/.420/.773 .945/.731 .878 102/.807 14/5 7/11
IP 99.2 124.1 30.2 36.1 38.0 121.1 25.1 127.0 39.1 40.2 33.1 34.1 TOTAL .250/.324/.404/.728 .727/.729 .762 .748 36/22 103/79
ERA-K/9 5.33/5.3 5.21/5.3 7.63/5.6 5.70/6.4 1.66/7.6 3.78/6.8 2.84/8.5 4.25/7.8 2.97/6.9 2.43/8.2 1.62/8.4 3.15/6.0 4.40/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 455/.283 546/.282 143/.256 174/.298 148/.205 482/.249 105/.258 554/.295 171/.285 158/.174 129/.162 140/.193 .261
OPS .821 .823 .776 .831 .542 .734 .675 .811 .754 .518 .506 .641 .763
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 212/.824 253/.855 78/.741 83/.760 78/.483 255/.805 41/.759 292/.744 80/.608 60/.622 59/.330 55/.630 .755
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 243/.817 293/.796 65/.817 91/.895 70/.602 227/.656 64/.614 262/.883 91/.885 98/.455 70/.654 85/.647 .770
Road 280/.859 277/.805 68/.874 101/.885 56/.534 271/.685 60/.665 301/.897 89/.815 71/.392 62/.743 84/.558
Last 28d days 105/.919 143/.789 97/.800 20/1.250 22/.297 87/.970 44/.728 132/.881 50/.913 42/.711 25/.597 34/.755
HR/SB/CS 16/7/2 22/7/5 4/4/1 3/1/0 1/1/2 15/1/4 0/1/5 19/13/5 4/1/1 3/2/1 2/2/1 4/1/0 115/49/32
Usage ·····X·· ···X···· ····X··· ·o··X··· ······o· X·····X· ·····X·· ·X·····X ·o··oX·o ·X·o··oX X···X··· o··XX·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.