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Game Preview: NYM @ CHC, 2:20pm, Friday, August 28, 2009 @Wrigley Field

Mets, 58-70, 4th, 16½ GB, 14 GB in WC

SP: Patrick Misch (27, LHP, 0-1, 4.09)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (0-1)			22.0	24	10	10	13	13	1	4.09
2008 (0-3)			52.1	56	34	33	15	38	11	5.68
2007 (0-4)			40.1	47	21	19	12	26	3	4.24

Last 7 GS		0-3	36.0	44	30	29	14	28	8	7.25	40
2008-06-10	@COL	L	4.0	7	4	4	0	3	0	73	35
2008-05-31	SDP	L	6.1	7	5	4	3	4	0	109	42
2008-05-25	@FLA	L	4.1	7	7	7	4	4	3	98	21
2008-05-19	@COL	ND	5.1	5	3	3	2	3	1	88	47
2008-05-14	HOU	ND	6.0	7	3	3	0	6	1	88	52
2008-05-09	PHI	ND	6.0	6	4	4	3	4	1	89	45
2008-05-02	@PHI	ND	4.0	5	4	4	2	4	2	69	38

Has never faced CHC.

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   34-32   Road:   24-38   ExtrInn: 4-7 
 vsRHP:  45-50   vsLHP:  13-20   1-Run:  16-18
 vsEast: 23-27   vsCntrl:17-14   vsWest: 13-19 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
128 Thu, Aug 27  @FLA  W  10-3       58-70  4th 16.5 gb
127 Wed, Aug 26  @FLA  L   3-5       57-70  4th 17.5 gb
126 Tue, Aug 25  @FLA  L   1-2       57-69  4th 16.5 gb
125 Mon, Aug 24   PHI  L   2-6       57-68  4th 16.5 gb
124 Sun, Aug 23   PHI  L   7-9       57-67  4th 15.5 gb
123 Sat, Aug 22   PHI  L   1-4       57-66  4th 14.5 gb
122 Fri, Aug 21   PHI  W   4-2       57-65  4th 13.5 gb
121 Thu, Aug 20   ATL  L   2-3       56-65  4th 14.5 gb
120 Wed, Aug 19   ATL  L   2-15      56-64  4th 13.5 gb
119 Tue, Aug 18   ATL  W   9-4       56-63  4th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19

Cubs, 63-62, 2nd, 9 GB, 7½ GB in WC

SP: Ted Lilly (33, LHP, 9-8, 3.40)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (9-8)			135.0	123	56	51	27	116	21	3.40
2008 (17-9)			204.2	187	96	93	64	184	32	4.09
2007 (15-8)			207.0	181	91	88	55	174	28	3.83

Last 7 GS		2-4	43.1	46	23	20	7	41	7	4.15	52
2009-08-22	@LAD	L	6.0	3	2	2	0	5	2	80	63
2009-08-17	@SDP	ND	6.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	70	67
2009-07-20	@PHI	L	4.0	8	9	7	2	6	2	96	18
2009-07-11	STL	W	8.0	4	1	1	1	4	0	103	73
2009-07-05	MIL	W	6.1	9	2	2	0	9	1	112	56
2009-06-30	@PIT	L	7.0	8	3	2	2	7	0	101	56
2009-06-25	@DET	L	6.0	10	6	6	1	6	2	107	33

Last 5 v.NYM		2-1	23.0	19	11	10	16	21	4	3.91	52
2008-04-22	NYM	W	6.0	4	1	1	4	4	0	107	60
2007-08-04	NYM	W	7.2	7	2	2	1	8	2	113	64
2002-06-29	NYM	L	4.0	7	6	5	3	2	2	94	25
2001-06-17	@NYM	ND	5.1	1	2	2	8	7	0	115	57

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   36-24   Road:   27-38   ExtrInn: 8-7 
 vsRHP:  50-48   vsLHP:  13-14   1-Run:  15-19
 vsEast: 12-14   vsCntrl:34-23   vsWest: 11-17 IL: 6-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
125 Thu, Aug 27   WSN  L   4-5       63-62  2nd  9.0 gb
124 Wed, Aug 26   WSN  W   9-4       63-61  2nd  9.0 gb
123 Tue, Aug 25   WSN  L   6-15      62-61  2nd  9.0 gb
122 Sun, Aug 23  @LAD  W   3-1       62-60  2nd  8.0 gb
121 Sat, Aug 22  @LAD  L   0-2       61-60  2nd  8.0 gb
120 Fri, Aug 21  @LAD  L   1-2       61-59  2nd  7.0 gb
119 Thu, Aug 20  @LAD  L   2-7       61-58  2nd  7.0 gb
118 Wed, Aug 19  @SDP  W   7-1       61-57  2nd  6.0 gb
117 Tue, Aug 18  @SDP  L   3-6       60-57  2nd  6.0 gb
116 Mon, Aug 17  @SDP  L   1-4       60-56  2nd  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Sep 25, 2008 NYM  7  CHC  6        W:Joe Smith (6-3), L: Kevin Hart (2-2), S: none
Wed, Sep 24, 2008 CHC  9 @NYM  6 (10)   W:Bobby Howry (7-4), L: Luis Ayala (2-10), S: Kerry Wood (34)
Tue, Sep 23, 2008 NYM  6  CHC  2        W:Johan Santana (15-7), L: Chad Gaudin (9-5), S: Luis Ayala (9)
Mon, Sep 22, 2008 CHC  9 @NYM  5        W:Jason Marquis (11-9), L: Jonathon Niese (1-1), S: Kerry Wood (33)
Tue, Apr 22, 2008 CHC  8  NYM  1        W:Ted Lilly (1-3), L: Nelson Figueroa (1-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 21, 2008 CHC  7  NYM  1        W:Carlos Zambrano (3-1), L: John Maine (1-2), S: none
Sun, Aug 05, 2007 NYM  8 @CHC  3        W:Tom Glavine (10-6), L: Jason Marquis (8-7), S: none
Sat, Aug 04, 2007 CHC  6  NYM  2        W:Ted Lilly (12-5), L: John Maine (12-6), S: none
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
Season Series: 2009 -  0-0; 2008 - CHC won 4-2; 2007 - NYM won 5-2; All-Time - CHC leads 337-336

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

LAA 5.70

CHW 4.61

SDP 3.85

RA/G

SFG 3.76

NYM 4.67

WSN 5.46

J. Mauer .373

C. Gonzalez .290

B. Schneider .179

OBP

J. Mauer .442

G. Beckham .363

R. Cedeno .237

SLG

A. Pujols .666

J. Dye .479

N. Punto .257

OPS

A. Pujols 1.107

C. McGehee .838

R. Andino .541

ERA

C. Carpenter 2.16

M. Buehrle 3.92

F. Liriano 5.80

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.49

C. Lee 6.84

J. Lannan 3.75

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Mets Batters (4.23 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 30.Lilly*
G/S/vB 46.Dempster
G/S/vB 22.Gorzelanny*
G/S/vB 43.Grabow*
G/S/vB 63.Gregg
G/S/vB 37.Guzman
G/S/vB 40.Harden
G/S/vB 47.Heilman
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB 36.Wells
G/S/vB 38.Zambrano
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

1.Castillo# G/S/vP 13/.802 4/.500 3/.000 3/.000 9/.985 1/.000 2/.000 15/.500 3/.000 6/.167 ··· 19/1.184 445/311 .315/.406/.369/.776 .762/.783 .670 91/.827 15/6 1/9

6.Evans G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 49/35 .239/.286/.391/.677 .917/.582 .563 2/.000 0/0 1/1

12.Francoeur G/S/vP 12/.500 9/.889 10/.325 7/.572 10/1.214 5/.800 5/.000 15/.571 3/1.167 11/.728 2/.000 18/.925 494/359 .267/.298/.403/.701 .802/.664 .640 102/.849 5/4 11/1

11.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 313/240 .247/.310/.314/.624 .783/.577 .742 64/.656 5/4 1/8

28.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 435/356 .260/.316/.390/.706 .653/.718 .615 104/.787 3/2 7/11

16.Pagan# G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 2/.500 4/.833 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 224/160 .286/.330/.478/.808 .837/.789 .644 100/.832 11/6 6/1

18.Reed* G/S/vP 5/1.600 ··· ··· 1/2.000 10/.800 ··· 11/.788 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 140/131 .248/.295/.326/.621 1.000/.596 .631 25/.477 0/3 0/1

9.Santos G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 257/178 .264/.302/.391/.693 .644/.716 .659 61/.605 0/0 6/3

23.Schneider* G/S/vP 9/.333 11/.182 4/.000 5/1.800 5/.450 2/.500 ··· 12/.533 3/.333 2/.500 ··· 19/.821 162/153 .179/.267/.307/.574 .125/.598 .603 40/.279 0/0 3/1

10.Sheffield G/S/vP 29/.528 22/.955 ··· 1/.000 5/1.100 ··· 17/.886 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 13/1.115 306/213 .280/.373/.458/.831 .846/.824 .837 61/.682 2/1 10/2

19.Sullivan* G/S/vP 3/1.334 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 3/1.334 86/77 .276/.337/.395/.732 .347/.777 .739 60/.765 5/0 0/0

17.Tatis G/S/vP ··· 16/.404 ··· 4/.833 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 297/180 .253/.316/.408/.724 .768/.696 .668 80/.750 3/1 7/2

4.Valdez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 35/27 .212/.257/.303/.560 .000/.733 .643 9/.444 0/0 0/1

IP 135.0 143.2 28.1 57.2 60.0 56.1 124.0 57.1 59.1 74.2 126.2 128.0 TOTAL .268/.337/.391/.728 .778/.712 .706 .720 102/40 74/90

ERA-K/9

3.40/7.7

4.07/7.6

5.72/8.6

2.81/7.2

4.20/8.8

3.20/7.0

3.99/10.4

4.55/7.7

3.64/10.8

4.70/6.7

3.06/5.5

3.80/7.4

3.98/7.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 543/.244 612/.262 122/.231 247/.224 253/.224 225/.205 524/.227 257/.262 272/.164 328/.270 490/.257 553/.248 .247

OPS .706 .756 .652 .668 .735 .641 .721 .786 .613 .786 .662 .699 .728

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 114/.691 294/.837 32/.554 74/.650 116/.580 95/.661 236/.735 107/.721 124/.554 107/.669 211/.754 253/.714 .745

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 429/.710 318/.681 90/.688 173/.676 137/.866 130/.628 288/.708 150/.830 148/.663 221/.842 279/.592 300/.685 .715

Home 242/.592 235/.755 35/.700 94/.611 122/.615 109/.587 267/.801 124/.844 126/.642 201/.753 231/.693 270/.719

Last 28d days 42/.539 136/.690 86/.708 38/.456 42/1.053 52/.757 123/.548 40/.756 51/.670 48/1.200 109/.699 39/.991

HR/SB/CS 21/9/4 18/14/8 3/1/0 4/4/1 12/0/0 8/1/3 21/5/3 7/3/2 1/2/0 10/2/1 9/8/4 9/4/7 135/67/36

Usage ·····X·· ····X··· ··X····X oX··Xoo· o·o····o ooo····X ·X······ ··o··o·· ·X··X·o· ··X····· X·····X· ··X·····

Cubs Batters (4.42 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.66 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 48.Misch*
G/S/vB 35.Broadway
G/S/vB 64.Dessens
G/S/vB 25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB 27.Figueroa
G/S/vB 50.Green
G/S/vB 39.Parnell
G/S/vB 34.Pelfrey
G/S/vB 44.Redding
G/S/vB 75.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 43.Stokes
G/S/vB 36.Takahashi*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

28.Baker G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 121/74 .283/.331/.478/.808 .886/.759 1.053 61/1.006 1/0 3/2

21.Bradley# G/S/vP ··· ··· 9/.333 2/.000 ··· 4/.833 ··· ··· 3/5.000 10/.200 ··· ··· 398/292 .259/.391/.407/.799 .794/.809 .957 94/.874 2/3 11/3

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP 2/no AB ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 361/308 .225/.294/.378/.672 .572/.690 .634 47/.598 2/1 9/7

5.Fox G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 176/126 .297/.347/.535/.882 .722/.947 .755 64/.808 0/0 9/4

1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 456/403 .278/.391/.468/.859 .599/.892 .821 90/.958 6/8 11/2

27.Fuld* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 64/48 .278/.391/.370/.761 .450/.873 .948 42/.643 2/1 0/0

55.Hill# G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.750 ··· 1/.000 ··· 217/177 .237/.321/.337/.658 .633/.663 .752 56/.806 0/0 2/3

25.Lee G/S/vP ··· ··· 21/.536 4/1.167 14/.547 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 12/.977 ··· ··· ··· 484/383 .290/.370/.538/.908 .903/.906 .999 106/.957 0/0 25/4

7.Miles# G/S/vP ··· ··· 10/.800 5/.933 ··· ··· ··· 6/1.000 3/.666 1/3.000 ··· ··· 158/126 .177/.219/.238/.457 .605/.418 .460 27/.240 3/0 0/2

16.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· 28/1.131 ··· 11/1.434 ··· 2/.500 ··· 27/.637 1/.000 ··· ··· 221/185 .320/.385/.535/.920 1.217/.866 1.055 69/.730 0/1 11/6

12.Soriano G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/1.381 9/.000 1/3.000 ··· 507/397 .240/.302/.421/.723 .534/.773 .687 79/.432 9/2 19/9

18.Soto G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 303/226 .218/.323/.381/.705 .823/.666 .776 47/.555 1/0 9/3

2.Theriot G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 536/423 .295/.346/.399/.745 .896/.705 .808 100/.688 16/6 7/13

IP 22.0 16.0 22.2 49.1 25.0 57.1 62.0 146.1 83.1 58.0 56.1 20.1 TOTAL .254/.330/.414/.745 .723/.751 .791 .748 45/27 134/101

ERA-K/9

4.09/5.3

5.06/5.1

2.78/4.0

3.10/8.4

5.40/6.1

5.02/7.4

5.08/7.3

4.80/5.2

5.94/5.8

3.10/9.3

2.72/5.8

2.66/7.5

4.41/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 99/.293 76/.288 87/.195 199/.230 124/.346 255/.260 289/.283 654/.285 350/.288 249/.196 239/.244 87/.236 .265

OPS .780 .702 .618 .671 .943 .768 .746 .758 .848 .626 .699 .761 .759

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 43/.831 37/.820 51/.695 124/.592 48/.963 110/.838 132/.798 382/.763 198/.919 125/.524 107/.847 40/1.056 .767

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 56/.733 39/.593 36/.516 75/.809 76/.929 145/.718 157/.703 272/.750 152/.754 124/.734 132/.583 47/.512 .752

Road 41/.925 34/.442 40/.737 87/.811 30/.580 130/.636 100/.757 291/.813 164/.910 108/.673 121/.747 40/.658

Last 28d days 23/.754 / 36/.480 39/.870 98/.991 57/.873 105/.737 142/.784 85/.747 52/.865 54/.565 11/.489

HR/SB/CS 1/1/1 0/1/0 3/0/0 6/0/0 4/1/1 5/1/1 5/1/2 10/15/6 11/2/1 6/5/2 4/1/0 2/0/0 119/55/30

Usage ····Xo·· ········ oo·ooo·· o··X·Xo· ··X·XX·· o·X·XX·· ···X···· ·X····X· X····X·· ··X···Xo Xo·o·oo· ·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.