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Game Preview: STL @ CIN, 1:10pm, Sunday, July 5, 2009 @Great American Ball Park

Cardinals, 44-39, 1st, Tied

SP: Chris Carpenter (34, RHP, 5-3, 2.42)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (5-3) 70.2 48 20 19 10 53 3 2.42
2008 (0-1) 15.1 16 5 3 4 7 0 1.76
2007 (0-1) 6.0 9 5 5 1 3 0 7.50
Last 7 GS 3-3 47.2 38 19 19 6 30 3 3.59 58
2009-06-30 SFG L 5.0 11 6 6 1 5 0 80 25
2009-06-25 @NYM L 7.0 4 3 3 0 5 0 82 62
2009-06-20 @KCR W 7.2 3 1 1 2 6 0 105 73
2009-06-14 @CLE L 7.0 5 3 3 1 3 2 89 57
2009-06-09 @FLA ND 6.0 6 3 3 1 3 0 89 50
2009-06-04 CIN W 9.0 3 1 1 0 3 1 95 80
2009-05-30 @SFG W 6.0 6 2 2 1 5 0 91 56
Last 5 v.CIN 2-2 38.0 26 11 11 5 26 5 2.61 65
2009-06-04 CIN W 9.0 3 1 1 0 3 1 95 80
2006-08-15 CIN W 9.0 4 0 0 0 6 0 107 85
2006-08-09 @CIN ND 7.0 6 6 6 0 6 3 91 47
2006-06-06 CIN L 5.0 9 3 3 2 5 1 96 40
2006-04-14 CIN L 8.0 4 1 1 3 6 0 114 73
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   24-20   Road:   20-19   ExtrInn: 2-3 
 vsRHP:  31-26   vsLHP:  13-13   1-Run:  10-8 
 vsEast: 10-8    vsCntrl:20-16   vsWest:  5-9  IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 83 Sat, Jul  4  @CIN  L   2-5       44-39  1st    Tied
 82 Fri, Jul  3  @CIN  W   7-4       44-38  1st  1.0 up
 81 Thu, Jul  2   SFG  W   5-2       43-38  1st    Tied
 80 Wed, Jul  1   SFG  W   2-1 (10)  42-38  2nd  1.0 gb
 79 Tue, Jun 30   SFG  L   3-6       41-38  2nd  2.0 gb
 78 Mon, Jun 29   SFG  L   0-10      41-37  2nd  1.0 gb
 77 Sun, Jun 28   MIN  L   2-6       41-36  1st    Tied
 76 Sat, Jun 27   MIN  W   5-3       41-35  1st    Tied
 75 Fri, Jun 26   MIN  L   1-3       40-35  1st    Tied
 74 Thu, Jun 25  @NYM  L   2-3       40-34  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16
Reds, 40-39, 3rd, 2 GB, 1½ GB in WC

SP: Bronson Arroyo (32, RHP, 8-7, 5.69)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (8-7) 98.0 110 66 62 39 52 20 5.69
2008 (15-11) 200.0 219 116 106 68 163 29 4.77
2007 (9-15) 210.2 232 109 99 63 156 28 4.23
Last 7 GS 2-4 42.0 48 30 26 18 23 8 5.57 43
2009-06-30 ARI L 5.1 10 6 5 4 2 2 105 24
2009-06-24 @TOR L 3.2 8 7 6 3 2 3 93 18
2009-06-19 CHW W 6.2 2 2 2 4 7 1 108 65
2009-06-13 @KCR L 5.0 11 6 6 2 2 1 91 21
2009-06-07 CHC ND 7.0 5 3 1 2 2 1 101 59
2009-06-02 @STL L 5.1 7 5 5 2 5 0 111 37
2009-05-27 HOU W 9.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 92 75
Last 5 v.STL 1-2 31.2 36 18 18 7 23 4 5.12 48
2009-06-02 @STL L 5.1 7 5 5 2 5 0 111 37
2008-09-26 @STL ND 7.0 13 6 6 2 5 1 102 30
2008-09-16 STL W 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 2 107 63
2008-08-15 STL L 6.1 9 5 5 2 5 1 106 38
2008-06-12 STL ND 6.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 86 71
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   20-19   Road:   20-20   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  28-27   vsLHP:  12-12   1-Run:  11-10
 vsEast:  8-9    vsCntrl:21-17   vsWest:  5-4  IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 79 Sat, Jul  4   STL  W   5-2       40-39  3rd  2.0 gb
 78 Fri, Jul  3   STL  L   4-7       39-39  4th  3.0 gb
 77 Thu, Jul  2   ARI  W   3-2 (10)  39-38  3rd  2.0 gb
 76 Wed, Jul  1   ARI  W   1-0       38-38  3rd  3.0 gb
 75 Tue, Jun 30   ARI  L   2-6       37-38  3rd  4.0 gb
 74 Sun, Jun 28  @CLE  W   8-1       37-37  3rd  2.5 gb
 73 Sat, Jun 27  @CLE  W   7-3       36-37  3rd  3.5 gb
 72 Fri, Jun 26  @CLE  L   2-9       35-37  4th  3.5 gb
 71 Thu, Jun 25  @TOR  W   7-5       35-36  3rd  3.5 gb
 70 Wed, Jun 24  @TOR  L   2-8       34-36  4th  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 03, 2009 STL  7 @CIN  4        W:Jason Motte (3-2), L: Danny Herrera (1-4), S: Ryan Franklin (20)
Thu, Jun 04, 2009 STL  3  CIN  1        W:Chris Carpenter (4-0), L: Aaron Harang (5-6), S: none
Wed, Jun 03, 2009 CIN  9 @STL  3        W:Johnny Cueto (5-3), L: Kyle Lohse (4-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 02, 2009 STL  5  CIN  2        W:Jason Motte (2-1), L: Bronson Arroyo (7-4), S: Ryan Franklin (13)
Mon, Jun 01, 2009 CIN  5 @STL  3        W:Mike Lincoln (1-0), L: Todd Wellemeyer (5-5), S: Francisco Cordero (14)
Sun, May 10, 2009 STL  8 @CIN  7 (10)   W:Ryan Franklin (1-0), L: Francisco Cordero (0-2), S: Chris Perez (1)
Sat, May 09, 2009 CIN  8  STL  3        W:Aaron Harang (3-3), L: Kyle Lohse (3-2), S: none
Fri, May 08, 2009 CIN  6  STL  4        W:Johnny Cueto (3-1), L: Joel Pineiro (4-2), S: Francisco Cordero (9)

Sun, Sep 28, 2008 STL 11  CIN  4        W:Brad Thompson (6-3), L: Adam Pettyjohn (0-1), S: none
Sat, Sep 27, 2008 STL  8  CIN  5        W:Todd Wellemeyer (13-9), L: Aaron Harang (6-17), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - CIN leads 5-4; 2008 - STL won 10-5; 2007 - STL won 9-6; All-Time - STL leads 1153-1069

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  5.51

CHW  4.48

SDP  3.76

RA/G

SFG  3.70

COL  4.57

WSN  5.71

BA

J. Mauer  .390

B. Gardner  .286

B. Giles  .191

OBP

J. Mauer  .464

M. Cuddyer  .359

D. Navarro  .242

SLG

A. Pujols  .748

C. Granderson  .474

N. Punto  .234

OPS

A. Pujols  1.208

N. Johnson  .817

N. Punto  .544

ERA

Z. Greinke  2.00

R. Porcello  3.90

A. Sonnanstine  6.61

K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.70

C. Pavano  6.63

J. Garland  3.31

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

Cardinals Batters (4.36 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.37 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 61.Arroyo
G/S/vB
48.Cordero
G/S/vB
46.Fisher
G/S/vB
52.Herrera*
G/S/vB
40.Masset
G/S/vB
33.Owings
G/S/vB
53.Rhodes*
G/S/vB
37.Roenicke
G/S/vB
25.Weathers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Ankiel* G/S/vP 17/1.291 3/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.250 218/155 .230/.289/.390/.679 .575/.722 .635 92/.651 1/1 5/3
7.DeRosa G/S/vP 25/1.023 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 6/1.417 1/.000 ··· 18/.494 324/253 .261/.334/.443/.777 .990/.716 .733 82/.784 1/1 13/9
16.Duncan* G/S/vP 25/.820 4/.750 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 6/1.300 280/209 .240/.332/.380/.712 .650/.734 .831 85/.605 0/1 5/4
27.Greene G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 108/75 .228/.271/.337/.608 .573/.622 .627 60/.441 3/0 2/4
21.LaRue G/S/vP 14/.226 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 7/.619 55/39 .264/.291/.358/.649 .688/.633 .624 18/.611 0/0 1/0
47.Ludwick G/S/vP 29/.740 5/1.000 1/no AB 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.722 241/168 .235/.307/.427/.734 .749/.727 .744 87/.669 3/0 11/1
4.Molina G/S/vP 22/.559 5/.400 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 11/.573 284/210 .279/.348/.382/.730 .753/.722 .638 90/.744 4/1 5/2
5.Pujols G/S/vP 51/1.048 8/.750 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 2/3.500 5/.800 1/.000 21/1.729 346/244 .336/.460/.748/1.208 1.238/1.195 1.122 106/1.343 10/3 31/6
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 258/199 .277/.319/.458/.777 .489/.858 .708 81/.825 1/0 9/3
13.Ryan G/S/vP 6/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.334 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 179/104 .297/.335/.394/.729 .729/.727 .736 73/.748 6/4 1/3
55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 20/.417 2/1.000 1/2.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.000 304/239 .292/.352/.390/.742 .547/.795 .761 106/.719 2/2 3/6
22.Thurston* G/S/vP 3/1.334 3/2.000 1/2.000 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 223/173 .216/.326/.347/.673 .785/.643 .541 61/.406 3/2 1/10
IP 98.0 35.0 16.1 32.0 32.1 90.1 28.2 5.1 27.1 TOTAL .254/.324/.410/.734 .675/.759 .727 .707 38/14 84/65
ERA-K/9 5.69/4.8 1.80/7.7 3.31/9.9 1.97/6.8 1.67/7.5 4.48/5.6 1.88/6.9 0.00/6.8 2.63/5.6 3.99/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 431/.289 134/.219 71/.237 135/.273 120/.139 377/.271 111/.167 19/.118 112/.198 .248
OPS .864 .577 .654 .675 .429 .781 .510 .328 .619 .734
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 193/.889 73/.502 25/.735 63/.609 43/.596 170/.739 50/.327 9/.347 40/.585 .714
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 238/.843 61/.661 46/.598 72/.735 77/.338 207/.814 61/.654 10/.311 72/.637 .751
Home 210/.843 82/.591 34/.575 78/.696 74/.579 147/.781 61/.283 6/.000 53/.803
Last 28d days 133/.971 41/.598 46/.611 41/.641 43/.581 107/.771 40/.740 19/.328 29/.564
HR/SB/CS 20/6/5 1/1/2 0/1/2 1/1/1 1/2/1 12/6/0 2/0/0 0/0/0 2/1/0 88/37/24
Usage ····X··· o·Xo···o ·o··X··· oXo···X· ooo····o X·····X· oo·X···o ····o·X· ·o·o···X
Reds Batters (4.20 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.23 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 29.Carpenter
G/S/vB
31.Franklin
G/S/vB
53.Hawksworth
G/S/vB
52.Kinney
G/S/vB
46.McClellan
G/S/vB
43.Miller*
G/S/vB
60.Motte
G/S/vB
36.Reyes*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Bruce* G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 2/.000 1/no AB 5/.000 312/212 .216/.296/.460/.756 .592/.831 .950 89/.747 3/2 18/1
21.Dickerson* G/S/vP 3/1.334 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 200/167 .286/.384/.405/.789 .683/.808 .783 63/.919 5/2 2/3
28.Encarnacion G/S/vP 13/.708 5/1.200 ··· 1/3.000 2/2.000 4/.250 2/.000 ··· 78/57 .141/.295/.219/.514 .568/.492 .575 1/3.000 1/1 1/3
31.Gomes G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 89/45 .333/.427/.587/1.014 1.105/.914 .981 66/1.140 1/0 4/0
15.Hairston G/S/vP 28/.371 10/1.250 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 7/1.262 268/182 .252/.309/.395/.704 .769/.674 .732 91/.582 7/2 7/9
29.Hanigan G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 158/122 .336/.423/.403/.826 1.032/.768 .927 59/.868 0/0 1/1
55.Hernandez G/S/vP 26/.392 22/.490 ··· ··· 2/.000 5/.200 3/.833 3/.000 285/215 .252/.335/.370/.704 .711/.702 .782 84/.665 1/0 5/5
7.Janish G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 81/54 .233/.300/.288/.588 .576/.594 .499 31/.366 0/0 0/2
17.Nix* G/S/vP 6/.834 15/.624 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 4/2.083 184/162 .249/.299/.491/.790 .561/.822 .699 60/.606 0/0 7/1
4.Phillips G/S/vP 12/.667 11/.473 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 2/2.500 ··· 2/2.000 308/221 .270/.336/.467/.802 .905/.762 .912 102/.658 11/5 11/7
27.Sutton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/0
3.Taveras G/S/vP 25/.497 3/.333 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 280/202 .237/.283/.296/.580 .525/.600 .617 79/.418 16/3 1/3
19.Votto* G/S/vP ··· 5/1.800 ··· 2/1.000 2/2.500 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 197/129 .363/.457/.601/1.058 1.166/.995 1.108 46/.959 2/1 10/3
IP 70.2 32.0 10.0 8.1 37.0 22.0 30.0 21.0 TOTAL .249/.321/.392/.714 .734/.706 .753 .673 46/19 72/65
ERA-K/9 2.42/6.7 0.84/6.8 3.60/0.9 8.64/4.3 2.92/6.8 2.45/10.2 4.80/7.5 4.29/8.1 3.84/6.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 266/.190 124/.172 32/.241 44/.361 160/.209 88/.203 126/.250 94/.241 .255
OPS .532 .476 .730 1.021 .620 .619 .728 .684 .708
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 132/.531 57/.380 23/.611 22/.741 71/.533 55/.367 53/.803 57/.507 .723
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 134/.532 67/.556 9/1.000 22/1.250 89/.690 33/1.045 73/.674 37/.954 .695
Road 167/.550 71/.709 14/.619 16/1.348 80/.728 33/.576 53/.562 49/.838
Last 28d days 130/.665 43/.476 21/.554 29/.926 50/.822 23/.367 34/1.063 28/.535
HR/SB/CS 3/0/1 2/0/0 1/0/0 2/1/0 3/0/0 3/0/1 4/0/1 2/1/1 69/16/14
Usage ····X··· ·Xoo···o X·····o· ·o··o·Xo ··X·o··X o···o·oo ·o··X··o ·oo····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.