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Game Preview: CHC @ CIN, 7:10pm, Friday, June 5, 2009 @Great American Ball Park

Cubs, 26-25, 4th, 3½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Carlos Zambrano (28, RHP, 3-2, 4.22)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (3-2)			49.0	50	25	23	21	46	4	4.22
2008 (14-6)			188.2	172	85	82	72	130	18	3.91
2007 (18-13)			216.1	187	100	95	101	177	23	3.95

Last 7 GS		2-2	43.0	45	24	22	18	40	4	4.60	50
2009-05-27	PIT	ND	6.1	7	2	1	3	6	0	112	56
2009-05-22	@SDP	L	4.2	3	3	3	4	7	0	97	49
2009-05-03	FLA	W	5.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	78	53
2009-04-28	@ARI	W	7.0	8	3	3	2	3	0	111	50
2009-04-23	CIN	L	7.0	7	4	3	2	7	0	109	54
2009-04-17	STL	ND	7.0	9	7	7	3	7	3	109	35
2009-04-11	@MIL	ND	6.0	7	3	3	3	7	1	118	50

Last 5 v.CIN		4-1	37.0	25	8	7	10	24	2	1.70	66
2009-04-23	CIN	L	7.0	7	4	3	2	7	0	109	54
2008-08-21	CIN	W	7.0	6	1	1	4	4	1	105	61
2008-07-09	CIN	W	8.0	1	1	1	0	5	1	103	81
2008-05-06	@CIN	W	8.0	3	0	0	3	3	0	113	76
2008-04-16	CIN	W	7.0	8	2	2	1	5	0	102	57

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

 Home:   16-10   Road:   10-15   ExtrInn: 2-3 
 vsRHP:  21-20   vsLHP:   5-5    1-Run:   5-8 
 vsEast:  4-2    vsCntrl:14-14   vsWest:  8-9  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 51 Wed, Jun  3  @ATL  W   3-2 (11)  26-25  4th  4.0 gb
 50 Tue, Jun  2  @ATL  L   5-6 (12)  25-25  4th  4.0 gb
 49 Sun, May 31   LAD  L   2-8       25-24  4th  4.5 gb
 48 Sat, May 30   LAD  W   7-0       25-23  4th  3.5 gb
 47 Fri, May 29   LAD  W   2-1       24-23  4th  3.5 gb
 46 Thu, May 28   LAD  L   1-2       23-23  4th  4.5 gb
 45 Wed, May 27   PIT  W   5-2       23-22  4th  4.0 gb
 44 Tue, May 26   PIT  W   6-1  (5)  22-22  4th  4.0 gb
 43 Mon, May 25   PIT  L   8-10      21-22  4th  5.0 gb
 42 Sun, May 24  @SDP  L   2-7       21-21  4th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

Reds, 28-25, 3rd, 2½ GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: Micah Owings (26, RHP, 3-6, 5.10)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (3-6)			54.2	59	35	31	27	35	7	5.10
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	39.1	46	25	24	18	25	3	5.49	44
2009-05-31	@MIL	L	5.2	8	5	5	3	5	1	103	35
2009-05-26	HOU	ND	5.0	6	3	3	4	3	0	99	42
2009-05-21	PHI	L	3.0	6	5	5	3	3	1	71	27
2009-05-12	@ARI	W	7.0	4	1	1	2	4	0	90	67
2009-05-07	MIL	W	6.0	7	5	4	1	4	0	100	43
2009-05-02	@PIT	L	5.2	9	5	5	2	0	0	99	29
2009-04-26	ATL	W	7.0	6	1	1	3	6	1	102	64

Last 5 v.CHC		0-2	14.2	16	10	7	8	8	1	4.30	44
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:   13-12   Road:   15-13   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  20-18   vsLHP:   8-7    1-Run:   5-8 
 vsEast:  4-7    vsCntrl:19-14   vsWest:  3-3  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 53 Thu, Jun  4  @STL  L   1-3       28-25  3rd  2.5 gb
 52 Wed, Jun  3  @STL  W   9-3       28-24  3rd  2.5 gb
 51 Tue, Jun  2  @STL  L   2-5       27-24  3rd  2.5 gb
 50 Mon, Jun  1  @STL  W   5-3       27-23  3rd  2.5 gb
 49 Sun, May 31  @MIL  L   2-5       26-23  3rd  3.5 gb
 48 Sat, May 30  @MIL  L   5-9       26-22  3rd  2.5 gb
 47 Fri, May 29  @MIL  L   2-3       26-21  3rd  1.5 gb
 46 Wed, May 27   HOU  W   6-1       26-20  3rd  1.5 gb
 45 Tue, May 26   HOU  W   6-4       25-20  3rd  1.5 gb
 44 Mon, May 25   HOU  W   8-5       24-20  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
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
Thu, Aug 21, 2008 CHC  3  CIN  2        W:Carlos Zambrano (13-5), L: Josh Fogg (2-6), S: Kerry Wood (26)
Wed, Aug 20, 2008 CIN  2 @CHC  1        W:Bronson Arroyo (11-10), L: Ted Lilly (12-7), S: Francisco Cordero (24)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 CHC  5  CIN  0        W:Rich Harden (8-2), L: Johnny Cueto (8-12), S: none
Thu, Jul 10, 2008 CIN 12 @CHC  7        W:Bronson Arroyo (7-7), L: Ted Lilly (9-6), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - CIN leads 2-1; 2008 - CHC won 8-7; 2007 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - CHC leads 1076-1049

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 5.74

MIL 4.70

SEA 3.85

RA/G

LAD 3.77

TBR 4.71

WSN 6.09

J. Bartlett .373

R. Hernandez .276

C. Young .172

OBP

A. Pujols .470

C. Granderson .347

C. Young .216

SLG

R. Ibanez .699

M. Scutaro .439

J. Kendall .260

OPS

A. Pujols 1.168

D. Uggla .787

C. Young .515

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.10

U. Jimenez 4.11

F. Carmona 7.42

K/9IP

J. Verlander 11.69

B. Myers 6.50

J. Pineiro 3.45

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Cubs Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.34 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Owings
G/S/vB 51.Burton
G/S/vB 48.Cordero
G/S/vB 46.Fisher
G/S/vB 52.Herrera*
G/S/vB 57.Lincoln
G/S/vB 40.Masset
G/S/vB 53.Rhodes*
G/S/vB 25.Weathers
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Blanco# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/11 .176/.176/.294/.471 .600/.455 .625 17/.471 0/0 0/0

21.Bradley# G/S/vP 8/.393 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.500 2/1.000 139/103 .220/.338/.390/.728 .889/.669 .619 67/.871 0/0 5/0

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP 5/.400 5/.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 173/144 .230/.306/.395/.701 .442/.754 .737 70/.600 2/1 5/3

5.Fox G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/5 .429/.500/.571/1.071 1.667/.800 8/1.071 0/0 0/0

1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 4/.500 5/.400 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/.500 3/.333 ··· 6/.533 182/175 .308/.434/.500/.934 1.429/.913 .985 73/.930 4/4 5/0

55.Hill# G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 57/49 .271/.386/.438/.823 .625/.858 .810 16/.792 0/0 2/0

6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP 3/4.667 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 107/92 .286/.336/.480/.816 .624/.848 .688 49/.805 0/0 4/1

9.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 12/.166 ··· 1/.000 3/.833 ··· 4/1.750 2/1.000 96/61 .291/.354/.453/.808 .895/.758 .631 40/1.084 1/0 3/0

25.Lee G/S/vP 7/.286 7/.858 7/.286 ··· ··· 9/1.667 5/1.100 2/5.000 33/.453 171/142 .262/.345/.443/.788 .920/.757 .690 68/1.010 0/0 6/1

24.Scales# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 57/46 .224/.333/.429/.762 .582/.805 .664 52/.713 0/0 2/2

12.Soriano G/S/vP 6/.333 4/1.833 14/.630 ··· ··· 4/1.750 5/1.150 3/.333 13/.693 229/190 .243/.301/.481/.782 .551/.828 .794 97/.628 5/2 13/4

18.Soto G/S/vP 3/.666 5/.800 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 3/.666 ··· 4/.750 155/123 .209/.335/.264/.599 .575/.604 .451 73/.734 0/0 1/2

2.Theriot G/S/vP 8/.833 7/.572 5/.500 ··· ··· 7/.533 5/.400 ··· 10/.100 214/175 .283/.346/.440/.786 .980/.743 .587 89/.732 7/4 5/4

IP 54.2 23.1 22.0 5.2 21.1 20.0 18.0 18.0 18.2 TOTAL .250/.329/.406/.735 .750/.732 .690 .734 23/13 56/32

ERA-K/9

5.10/5.8

5.79/7.7

1.64/9.0

3.18/7.9

1.69/7.6

8.10/3.6

1.00/7.5

0.50/6.5

2.41/5.8

4.05/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 244/.280 111/.298 85/.240 25/.286 91/.275 100/.325 67/.102 68/.150 78/.188 .250

OPS .798 .832 .578 .733 .716 1.126 .328 .407 .621 .736

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 104/.954 50/.781 49/.509 10/1.100 39/.618 42/1.426 24/.397 25/.340 28/.487 .750

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 140/.684 61/.873 36/.667 15/.424 52/.790 58/.900 43/.288 43/.439 50/.693 .723

Home 95/.843 48/.838 50/.554 12/.444 48/.800 51/1.325 39/.434 34/.182 31/.845

Last 28d days 118/.798 52/.903 32/.499 25/.733 37/.824 35/1.166 19/.211 26/.323 39/.564

HR/SB/CS 7/3/0 1/0/0 0/0/2 0/0/1 1/1/1 6/0/2 0/2/1 0/0/0 1/1/0 55/24/17

Usage ····X··· ··X··X·· ···o···· ·Xo··o·· ·o·X·X·· ···X·X·· ···XX··· ···o··o· ·o··o···

Reds Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 38.Zambrano
G/S/vB 58.Ascanio
G/S/vB 63.Gregg
G/S/vB 37.Guzman
G/S/vB 47.Heilman
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB 54.Patton
G/S/vB 43.Waddell*
G/S/vB 36.Wells
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Bruce* G/S/vP 9/.778 ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 214/155 .212/.290/.466/.756 .540/.836 .974 104/.607 3/1 14/1

26.Castillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .500/.500/.500/1.000 /1.000 2/1.000 0/0 0/

21.Dickerson* G/S/vP 8/1.167 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 127/114 .250/.378/.365/.743 .408/.780 .533 52/.895 2/2 2/3

31.Gomes G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.953 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/11 .316/.381/.368/.749 1.100/.384 1.000 21/.749 1/0 0/0

2.Gonzalez G/S/vP 18/.833 ··· 1/.000 ··· 13/.872 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 145/110 .215/.257/.311/.568 .343/.644 .627 65/.652 0/0 2/2

15.Hairston G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.400 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 167/114 .260/.313/.467/.780 .898/.722 .833 99/.923 4/1 7/3

29.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 93/74 .316/.402/.392/.795 1.036/.733 .847 60/.792 0/0 1/1

55.Hernandez G/S/vP 9/.444 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.750 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 192/154 .276/.342/.371/.713 .689/.718 .789 97/.717 1/0 3/5

7.Janish G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 50/38 .295/.367/.364/.731 .871/.685 .644 18/.465 0/0 0/1

17.Nix* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 115/101 .288/.339/.615/.955 .445/1.027 .812 70/.948 0/0 7/1

4.Phillips G/S/vP 44/.719 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/.000 4/.250 12/.000 8/.625 ··· ··· ··· 197/142 .285/.352/.535/.887 .969/.856 1.035 86/1.092 6/3 10/4

23.Rosales G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 113/95 .229/.315/.333/.649 .789/.622 .668 75/.686 0/2 2/2

3.Taveras G/S/vP 26/.384 ··· ··· 3/.000 4/.500 7/.286 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 201/154 .260/.318/.328/.646 .503/.686 .702 84/.556 12/2 1/1

IP 49.0 7.2 23.1 25.1 23.0 25.0 45.2 15.1 1.0 32.0 TOTAL .254/.327/.410/.738 .730/.740 .790 .769 32/13 59/37

ERA-K/9

4.22/8.4

3.52/10.5

5.01/10.4

2.49/7.8

5.09/7.0

3.24/10.1

4.73/6.1

6.46/8.2

0.00/18.0

1.69/7.6

4.19/8.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 213/.269 34/.267 109/.258 97/.174 106/.271 113/.159 198/.270 74/.258 4/.250 123/.211 .242

OPS .737 .753 .811 .533 .847 .625 .780 .741 .500 .531 .727

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 96/.819 14/1.012 49/.667 42/.436 46/.791 52/.609 49/.693 32/.510 2/.000 56/.589 .751

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 117/.671 20/.578 60/.929 55/.606 60/.889 61/.639 149/.807 42/.890 2/1.000 67/.482 .711

Road 103/.721 7/.714 56/.875 48/.448 57/.832 56/.565 73/.777 35/.945 / 72/.490

Last 28d days 51/.621 34/.753 42/.847 34/.311 47/.921 48/.501 89/.838 20/.803 4/.500 102/.508

HR/SB/CS 4/1/2 1/1/1 5/0/0 2/1/2 3/3/1 1/1/0 7/2/1 2/4/0 0/0/0 1/2/0 56/30/9

Usage ········ ····o··X ·oX·X·X· ·XX··o·o ··X··X·o ·oX·X·X· ····X··· ····X··· ····o··· ··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.