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Game Preview: STL @ CLE, 8:05pm, Sunday, June 14, 2009 @Jacobs Field

Cardinals, 34-29, 2nd, ½ GB, tied for WC

SP: Chris Carpenter (34, RHP, 4-0, 1.23)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (4-0)			44.0	25	7	6	6	34	1	1.23
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		4-0	44.0	25	7	6	6	34	1	1.23	67
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
2009-05-25	@MIL	ND	8.0	2	0	0	0	10	0	93	88
2009-05-20	CHC	W	5.0	3	0	0	2	4	0	67	63
2009-04-14	@ARI	ND	3.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	50	53
2009-04-09	PIT	W	7.0	1	1	0	2	7	0	92	78

Last 5 v.CLE		2-0	30.2	34	15	15	11	26	2	4.40	50
2006-06-28	CLE	ND	7.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	102	66
2001-10-06	CLE	W	7.2	5	2	2	4	8	1	124	65
2001-09-25	@CLE	ND	3.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	53	46
2000-07-06	@CLE	W	5.2	11	5	5	1	5	1	104	31
2000-05-06	CLE	ND	7.1	8	6	6	4	7	0	122	41

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

 Home:   19-15   Road:   15-14   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  22-21   vsLHP:  12-8    1-Run:   8-7 
 vsEast:  9-5    vsCntrl:19-15   vsWest:  3-7  IL: 3-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 63 Sat, Jun 13  @CLE  W   3-1       34-29  2nd  0.5 gb
 62 Fri, Jun 12  @CLE  L   3-7       33-29  2nd  1.5 gb
 61 Thu, Jun 11  @FLA  W   6-5       33-28  2nd  0.5 gb
 60 Wed, Jun 10  @FLA  W  13-4       32-28  2nd  1.5 gb
 59 Tue, Jun  9  @FLA  L   3-4       31-28  2nd  2.5 gb
 58 Mon, Jun  8   COL  L   2-5       31-27  2nd  2.5 gb
 57 Sun, Jun  7   COL  L   2-7       31-26  2nd  2.0 gb
 56 Sat, Jun  6   COL  L   1-10      31-25  2nd  2.0 gb
 55 Fri, Jun  5   COL  L   4-11      31-24  2nd  1.0 gb
 54 Thu, Jun  4   CIN  W   3-1       31-23  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:14-16

Indians, 28-36, 5th, 7 GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Cliff Lee (30, LHP, 3-6, 3.17)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (3-6)			88.0	106	31	31	18	63	5	3.17
2008 (22-3)			223.1	214	68	63	34	170	12	2.54
2007 (5-8)			97.1	112	73	68	36	66	17	6.29

Last 7 GS		2-2	49.0	56	14	14	8	35	2	2.57	57
2009-06-09	KCR	ND	6.0	11	4	4	1	4	1	105	37
2009-06-03	@MIN	W	8.0	7	1	1	1	5	0	106	68
2009-05-29	NYY	L	6.0	9	3	3	2	5	0	112	45
2009-05-24	@CIN	ND	6.0	8	3	3	1	4	1	98	47
2009-05-19	@KCR	ND	8.0	8	2	2	0	3	0	101	61
2009-05-13	CHW	W	7.0	6	0	0	1	9	0	113	73
2009-05-08	DET	L	8.0	7	1	1	2	5	0	113	67

Last 5 v.STL		1-0	6.0	8	2	2	2	5	0	3.00	51
2006-06-26	@STL	W	6.0	8	2	2	2	5	0	111	51

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

 Home:   15-16   Road:   13-20   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  21-30   vsLHP:   7-6    1-Run:  10-8 
 vsEast: 12-14   vsCntrl:14-16   vsWest:  0-3  IL: 2-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 64 Sat, Jun 13   STL  L   1-3       28-36  5th  7.0 gb
 63 Fri, Jun 12   STL  W   7-3       28-35  4th  7.0 gb
 62 Thu, Jun 11   KCR  W   4-3 (10)  27-35  4th  7.0 gb
 61 Wed, Jun 10   KCR  L   0-9       26-35  5th  8.0 gb
 60 Tue, Jun  9   KCR  W   8-4       26-34  4th  7.0 gb
 59 Sun, Jun  7  @CHW  W   8-4       25-34  5th  7.0 gb
 58 Sat, Jun  6  @CHW  L   2-4       24-34  5th  7.0 gb
 57 Fri, Jun  5  @CHW  W   6-0       24-33  5th  6.0 gb
 56 Thu, Jun  4  @MIN  L   3-11      23-33  5th  7.0 gb
 55 Wed, Jun  3  @MIN  W  10-1       23-32  5th  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jun 13, 2009 STL  3 @CLE  1        W:Brad Thompson (1-2), L: Tomokazu Ohka (0-1), S: Ryan Franklin (15)
Fri, Jun 12, 2009 CLE  7  STL  3        W:David Huff (2-2), L: Joel Pineiro (5-7), S: none

Wed, Jun 28, 2006 STL  5  CLE  4        W:Jason Isringhausen (2-3), L: Bob Wickman (1-3), S: none
Tue, Jun 27, 2006 CLE  3 @STL  1        W:C.C. Sabathia (6-4), L: Anthony Reyes (1-2), S: Bob Wickman (11)
Mon, Jun 26, 2006 CLE 10 @STL  3        W:Cliff Lee (7-5), L: Jason Marquis (9-6), S: none
Sun, Jul 08, 2001 STL  4 @CLE  3        W:Mike Timlin (3-4), L: John Rocker (4-4), S: none
Sat, Jul 07, 2001 CLE  7  STL  6 (10)   W:John Rocker (4-3), L: Dave Veres (0-1), S: none
Fri, Jul 06, 2001 CLE 14  STL  2        W:Charles Nagy (3-3), L: Matt Morris (10-5), S: none
Sun, Jun 04, 2000 CLE  3 @STL  2        W:Tom Martin (1-0), L: Matt Morris (0-1), S: Steve Karsay (12)
Sat, Jun 03, 2000 CLE  4 @STL  2        W:Bartolo Colon (6-2), L: Garrett Stephenson (8-1), S: Steve Karsay (11)
Season Series: 2009 - Tied 1-1; 2008 -  0-0; 2007 -  0-0; All-Time - CLE leads 11-5

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

TBR 5.66

WSN 4.48

SEA 3.76

RA/G

LAD 3.76

TBR 4.63

WSN 5.82

J. Mauer .408

C. Kotchman .277

C. Young .192

OBP

J. Mauer .483

P. Konerko .348

D. Navarro .232

SLG

J. Mauer .748

A. Rios .448

E. Burriss .277

OPS

J. Mauer 1.231

D. Lee .800

D. Navarro .550

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.72

J. Pineiro 3.99

M. Parra 7.52

K/9IP

J. Vazquez 11.21

E. Jackson 6.63

J. Garland 3.55

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Cardinals Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (5.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 31.Lee*
G/S/vB 36.Aquino
G/S/vB 40.Herges
G/S/vB 58.Huff*
G/S/vB 50.Lewis
G/S/vB 53.Perez*
G/S/vB 38.Smith
G/S/vB 47.Vizcaino
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Ankiel* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 2/1.000 153/112 .254/.320/.442/.762 .531/.849 .755 61/.820 0/0 4/2

16.Duncan* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 3/1.167 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/.500 221/157 .249/.335/.404/.739 .670/.768 .925 85/.609 0/1 4/3

27.Greene G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 67/51 .274/.318/.435/.754 .976/.688 .686 38/.822 3/0 2/1

21.LaRue G/S/vP 7/.929 3/.000 4/.833 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 8/.453 34/.277 41/29 .282/.317/.410/.727 .750/.718 .721 20/.450 0/0 1/0

47.Ludwick G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/3.500 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB 5/1.100 3/1.667 4/1.833 172/120 .240/.300/.442/.742 .694/.759 .772 52/.441 3/0 9/1

4.Molina G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 5/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 4/.833 219/162 .263/.341/.363/.704 .761/.685 .643 85/.547 4/1 4/1

5.Pujols G/S/vP 3/1.167 5/2.300 7/1.771 3/1.666 ··· 1/3.000 5/.933 13/.490 45/1.027 270/190 .329/.444/.699/1.144 1.314/1.074 1.090 110/1.205 9/2 22/6

28.Rasmus* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 199/152 .267/.321/.461/.783 .439/.882 .767 82/.915 1/0 7/2

13.Ryan G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 135/77 .298/.338/.387/.725 .742/.712 .690 89/.737 6/3 0/2

55.Schumaker* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/2.000 1/no AB 4/.500 223/182 .280/.327/.386/.714 .657/.727 .706 94/.636 1/2 3/3

19.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 61/36 .254/.262/.390/.652 .755/.583 .773 55/.688 1/0 1/0

22.Thurston* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 175/141 .238/.339/.384/.723 .930/.676 .588 66/.731 3/1 1/6

IP 88.0 14.0 18.2 28.0 31.1 17.1 7.2 12.1 22.1 TOTAL .257/.325/.415/.741 .701/.757 .736 .708 35/11 65/40

ERA-K/9

3.17/6.4

3.21/6.4

0.96/7.2

7.39/6.4

4.88/8.6

10.90/7.3

5.87/9.4

2.19/8.0

4.84/10.9

5.17/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 378/.301 62/.196 69/.123 129/.314 134/.275 87/.362 38/.313 53/.178 95/.238 .275

OPS .728 .672 .420 .923 .872 .986 .801 .577 .803 .790

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 114/.604 26/.646 31/.403 48/1.109 67/1.215 42/.993 9/1.069 19/.330 52/.792 .824

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 264/.782 36/.688 38/.434 81/.814 67/.546 45/.979 29/.713 34/.703 43/.813 .764

Home 202/.674 31/.845 36/.367 46/.608 73/.633 36/.895 34/.905 30/.379 54/.698

Last 28d days 145/.752 54/.667 39/.372 107/.866 49/.792 29/.690 7/1.000 39/.509 41/.763

HR/SB/CS 5/6/1 1/1/0 2/1/0 6/3/0 8/1/0 1/3/1 0/0/0 1/3/0 4/3/0 73/52/11

Usage ····X··· ··X···X· o·o·o··· ·X····X· ···X···· Xo··o·oX ·o·o···· ····o·X· ·oX·X·Xo

Indians Batters (5.13 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.22 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 46.McClellan
G/S/vB 43.Miller*
G/S/vB 60.Motte
G/S/vB 34.Perez
G/S/vB 36.Reyes*
G/S/vB 62.Walters
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

29.Barfield G/S/vP 3/.000 3/2.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 13/8 .462/.462/.462/.923 .800/1.000 .400 10/.600 0/1 0/0

11.Carroll G/S/vP 15/.829 5/.400 ··· 1/2.000 5/.200 2/.500 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 83/69 .310/.402/.380/.783 .955/.749 .563 71/.722 0/1 0/1

17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 7/.572 ··· 272/193 .291/.404/.448/.853 .786/.878 .800 107/.804 9/0 8/4

26.Crowe# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 66/47 .175/.266/.228/.494 .567/.488 .358 30/.536 1/0 0/1

7.DeRosa G/S/vP 2/.000 9/.347 ··· 4/1.250 3/1.000 2/1.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 268/209 .277/.348/.450/.798 1.048/.726 .822 102/.912 0/1 10/9

12.Francisco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 226/184 .249/.315/.398/.713 .693/.717 .783 102/.687 9/1 5/1

25.Garko G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 164/123 .261/.362/.428/.789 1.096/.686 .845 59/.910 0/0 6/2

8.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 14/11 .231/.286/.692/.978 1.167/.909 .000 14/.978 0/0 2/0

48.Hafner* G/S/vP ··· 7/1.119 ··· 1/no AB 8/.696 ··· ··· 18/.801 ··· 97/78 .262/.361/.512/.873 .851/.877 .832 24/.762 0/0 5/

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 3/.000 9/.472 1/3.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· 22/.489 ··· 278/200 .339/.417/.541/.959 1.076/.921 .921 100/.699 0/0 10/3

2.Peralta G/S/vP 3/.333 4/1.250 1/.000 1/no AB 4/1.417 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 237/177 .254/.336/.335/.671 .507/.728 .622 87/.689 0/0 2/5

10.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 141/113 .200/.331/.357/.687 1.026/.610 .482 63/.668 0/0 4/1

1.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 87/83 .192/.264/.333/.598 .250/.612 .456 64/.639 1/1 1/1

IP 44.0 24.2 3.2 30.0 18.0 25.0 20.2 17.1 10.1 TOTAL .266/.351/.416/.767 .817/.751 .706 .749 36/12 65/35

ERA-K/9

1.23/7.0

1.09/6.6

9.82/2.4

3.30/6.9

3.00/9.0

4.68/7.6

3.48/11.3

5.19/9.4

9.58/8.7

3.92/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 161/.163 96/.189 17/.267 131/.194 78/.229 106/.247 93/.189 76/.231 51/.341 .255

OPS .442 .517 .953 .611 .686 .707 .641 .689 1.025 .710

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 79/.558 41/.505 11/.808 60/.567 47/.406 49/.786 28/.756 44/.466 28/1.440 .750

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 82/.334 55/.526 6/1.167 71/.648 31/1.118 57/.638 65/.592 32/.999 23/.609 .674

Road 88/.551 58/.699 3/1.667 71/.716 29/.612 47/.586 48/.481 37/.881 29/.872

Last 28d days 122/.474 38/.649 17/.953 59/.580 31/.600 50/.769 44/.706 27/.656 /

HR/SB/CS 1/0/1 2/0/0 1/0/0 3/0/0 3/0/0 2/0/1 2/1/2 2/1/1 3/1/0 50/13/11

Usage ····X··· X·X···o· ·o···o·X ·X··X·X· o·o··Xo· Xo··oX·· ···X·Xo· oooo·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.