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Game Preview: CHC @ FLA, 7:10pm, Saturday, August 1, 2009 @Dolphin Stadium

Cubs, 54-47, 2nd, ½ GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Carlos Zambrano (28, RHP, 7-4, 3.36)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. FLA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (7-4)			120.2	107	50	45	54	99	8	3.36
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		3-2	43.0	41	18	15	21	36	2	3.14	53
2009-07-27	HOU	ND	7.0	3	1	1	4	4	1	103	67
2009-07-22	@PHI	W	6.2	10	5	4	3	7	0	115	40
2009-07-17	@WSN	W	5.0	4	1	0	4	6	0	113	59
2009-07-12	STL	W	6.0	5	3	3	2	7	0	94	55
2009-07-07	ATL	L	6.0	5	2	2	3	6	0	91	57
2009-07-03	MIL	ND	7.0	5	1	1	3	3	0	110	63
2009-06-28	@CHW	L	5.1	9	5	4	2	3	1	97	33

Last 5 v.FLA		3-0	33.0	26	15	15	11	33	4	4.09	57
2009-05-03	FLA	W	5.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	78	53
2008-08-15	@FLA	ND	6.0	4	5	5	5	6	1	119	45
2008-07-24	FLA	W	7.0	6	2	2	0	6	1	125	63
2006-04-24	FLA	ND	7.0	6	3	3	3	12	1	114	62
2005-08-28	FLA	W	8.0	6	3	3	2	6	1	108	62

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

 Home:   33-19   Road:   21-28   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  42-37   vsLHP:  12-10   1-Run:  13-15
 vsEast: 10-8    vsCntrl:30-22   vsWest:  8-9  IL: 6-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
101 Fri, Jul 31  @FLA  L   2-5       54-47  2nd  0.5 gb
100 Thu, Jul 30   HOU  W  12-3       54-46  1st  0.5 up
 99 Wed, Jul 29   HOU  W  12-0       53-46  2nd  0.5 gb
 98 Tue, Jul 28   HOU  L   6-11      52-46  2nd  0.5 gb
 97 Mon, Jul 27   HOU  W   5-1 (13)  52-45  1st  0.5 up
 96 Sun, Jul 26   CIN  W   5-2       51-45  1st  0.5 up
 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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:19-11

Marlins, 54-49, 2nd, 6 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Burke Badenhop (26, RHP, 5-4, 3.46)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (5-4)			52.0	53	21	20	16	36	4	3.46
2008 (2-3)			47.1	55	34	32	21	35	7	6.08

Last 7 GS		2-2	35.2	39	25	23	13	23	5	5.80	44
2009-05-27	@PHI	W	5.0	5	1	1	1	3	1	81	55
2008-06-03	@ATL	ND	5.0	3	3	3	5	3	1	86	47
2008-05-18	KCR	L	3.0	7	6	5	1	2	1	56	24
2008-05-12	@CIN	ND	6.0	6	4	3	2	2	0	90	46
2008-05-07	MIL	W	5.2	5	2	2	1	7	1	92	57
2008-05-01	LAD	ND	6.0	5	3	3	2	6	0	99	54
2008-04-24	@ATL	L	5.0	8	6	6	1	0	1	79	26

Has never faced CHC.

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

 Home:   28-25   Road:   26-24   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  32-35   vsLHP:  22-14   1-Run:  17-12
 vsEast: 21-14   vsCntrl: 9-14   vsWest: 14-13 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
103 Fri, Jul 31   CHC  W   5-2       54-49  2nd  6.0 gb
102 Thu, Jul 30   ATL  L   3-6 (10)  53-49  2nd  6.0 gb
101 Wed, Jul 29   ATL  W   6-3       53-48  2nd  6.0 gb
100 Tue, Jul 28   ATL  W   4-3       52-48  2nd  7.0 gb
 99 Sun, Jul 26  @LAD  W   8-6       51-48  2nd  6.5 gb
 98 Sat, Jul 25  @LAD  L   3-4       50-48  2nd  6.5 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 24  @LAD  W   6-3       50-47  2nd  5.5 gb
 96 Wed, Jul 22  @SDP  W   5-0       49-47  3rd  6.0 gb
 95 Tue, Jul 21  @SDP  W   3-2       48-47  3rd  7.0 gb
 94 Mon, Jul 20  @SDP  W   3-2       47-47  3rd  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, May 03, 2009 CHC  6  FLA  4        W:Carlos Zambrano (3-1), L: Ricky Nolasco (1-3), S: Kevin Gregg (3)
Sat, May 02, 2009 CHC  6  FLA  1        W:Ted Lilly (3-2), L: Anibal Sanchez (1-3), S: none
Fri, May 01, 2009 CHC  8  FLA  6        W:David Patton (1-1), L: Burke Badenhop (1-1), S: Kevin Gregg (2)
Thu, Apr 30, 2009 FLA  8 @CHC  2 (10)   W:Renyel Pinto (2-0), L: Aaron Heilman (2-1), S: none

Sun, Aug 17, 2008 CHC  9 @FLA  2        W:Ryan Dempster (14-5), L: Renyel Pinto (2-5), S: none
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 FLA  2  CHC  1        W:Anibal Sanchez (2-2), L: Sean Marshall (2-3), S: Kevin Gregg (27)
Fri, Aug 15, 2008 CHC  6 @FLA  5        W:Chad Gaudin (9-4), L: Kevin Gregg (6-5), S: Kerry Wood (25)
Sun, Jul 27, 2008 CHC  9  FLA  6        W:Chad Gaudin (6-4), L: Mark Hendrickson (7-8), S: Jeff Samardzija (1)
Sat, Jul 26, 2008 FLA  3 @CHC  2 (12)   W:Justin Miller (4-2), L: Chad Gaudin (5-4), S: Kevin Gregg (22)
Fri, Jul 25, 2008 FLA  3 @CHC  2        W:Justin Miller (3-2), L: Bobby Howry (3-4), S: Kevin Gregg (21)
Season Series: 2009 - CHC leads 3-2; 2008 - CHC won 4-3; 2007 - FLA won 6-0; All-Time - FLA leads 71-68

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 5.55

CHW 4.50

SDP 3.69

RA/G

SFG 3.67

FLA 4.63

WSN 5.47

I. Suzuki .364

M. Cabrera .290

R. Cedeno .167

OBP

M. Ramirez .444

C. Blake .362

R. Cedeno .213

SLG

A. Pujols .678

C. Blake .472

A. Casilla .211

OPS

A. Pujols 1.121

V. Martinez .832

A. Casilla .474

ERA

Z. Greinke 2.08

A. Cook 3.87

J. Geer 5.96

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 11.08

C. Sabathia 6.63

J. Lannan 3.65

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Cubs Batters (4.44 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.60 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 35.Badenhop
G/S/vB 52.Ayala
G/S/vB 40.Calero
G/S/vB 48.Donnelly
G/S/vB 55.Johnson
G/S/vB 53.Meyer*
G/S/vB 47.Nolasco
G/S/vB 46.Nunez
G/S/vB 37.Pinto*
G/S/vB 44.Sanches
G/S/vB 56.VandenHurk
G/S/vB 41.Volstad
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

28.Baker G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 60/35 .196/.250/.357/.607 .740/.507 .302 35/.783 1/0 1/2

13.Blanco# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 102/74 .233/.289/.322/.611 .586/.619 .633 12/.970 0/2 1/2

21.Bradley# G/S/vP 1/.000 3/.666 4/.833 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.666 304/222 .250/.385/.391/.776 .868/.738 .587 77/.911 1/2 8/2

17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 5/.800 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 9/1.556 314/262 .231/.303/.381/.683 .583/.704 .722 62/.748 2/1 8/6

5.Fox G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 112/81 .313/.348/.576/.924 .809/.968 .995 39/1.000 0/0 7/2

1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.833 ··· 2/1.000 8/.393 366/329 .274/.386/.449/.835 .596/.860 .873 88/.922 6/8 7/1

55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 161/126 .209/.302/.302/.604 .669/.584 .555 80/.525 0/0 2/2

6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 189/165 .239/.286/.432/.718 .469/.754 .597 37/.653 0/0 8/1

25.Lee G/S/vP 1/2.000 9/.472 5/.200 ··· 6/.334 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.666 9/.708 378/299 .287/.365/.529/.894 .947/.879 .757 89/1.023 0/0 20/3

16.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 8/1.875 3/.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· 4/1.750 ··· 2/1.500 1/5.000 3/3.000 6/1.500 152/122 .343/.408/.599/1.006 1.426/.913 .916 80/1.006 0/0 9/3

12.Soriano G/S/vP 1/no AB 4/1.000 9/.222 8/.875 13/.385 ··· 12/1.417 2/.000 6/.500 1/2.000 3/3.000 9/.000 428/337 .254/.320/.458/.778 .598/.825 .818 88/1.052 8/2 19/8

2.Theriot G/S/vP 1/5.000 5/1.200 3/.666 ··· 6/.900 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 3/1.500 9/.583 436/346 .292/.348/.411/.759 .911/.720 .675 106/.734 14/5 7/12

IP 52.0 36.2 37.2 10.0 141.0 40.1 110.0 47.0 36.2 25.0 17.0 132.1 TOTAL .253/.329/.415/.744 .747/.743 .698 .816 39/24 114/82

ERA-K/9

3.46/6.2

4.42/6.4

1.91/11.0

0.00/7.2

2.87/7.3

2.01/8.3

5.24/9.0

3.83/8.6

2.95/8.3

1.08/8.3

2.65/8.5

4.35/6.2

4.24/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 217/.270 161/.310 152/.172 37/.182 575/.232 158/.191 474/.277 196/.220 159/.211 109/.227 69/.226 518/.256 .256

OPS .694 .864 .475 .482 .612 .561 .783 .693 .646 .611 .756 .768 .733

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 107/.676 58/1.331 60/.595 19/.796 306/.645 77/.665 266/.768 109/.764 75/.743 50/.622 46/.838 279/.835 .775

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 110/.708 103/.615 92/.402 18/.170 269/.575 81/.465 208/.802 87/.601 84/.565 59/.601 23/.594 239/.690 .696

Home 126/.587 107/.990 75/.539 14/.630 300/.571 93/.749 233/.769 112/.784 93/.721 72/.542 24/.568 234/.815

Last 28d days 34/.667 23/1.010 24/.360 37/.482 108/.686 33/.708 133/.662 48/.814 30/.387 26/.549 69/.756 107/.728

HR/SB/CS 4/4/0 5/4/1 0/6/0 0/1/0 9/10/5 4/3/0 14/10/2 7/8/1 2/1/2 1/3/1 2/0/1 21/15/9 96/90/27

Usage ·····X·· ·X···oX· ·X····oo oXo··o·o ··X····X ooo···oo ···X···· X·oo·X·o ··oo·oo· ······X· ·X····X· X····X··

Marlins Batters (4.52 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 38.Zambrano
G/S/vB 46.Dempster
G/S/vB 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 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB 52.Stevens
G/S/vB 36.Wells
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

21.Baker* G/S/vP 8/.250 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 4/.750 ··· 3/5.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 263/236 .270/.349/.425/.774 .614/.791 .755 53/.899 0/0 7/3

1.Bonifacio# G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 3/.333 2/no AB 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 438/313 .248/.293/.308/.600 .695/.549 .632 99/.629 19/7 1/15

3.Cantu G/S/vP 8/1.357 6/.533 2/.000 9/.347 1/.000 13/.490 10/.422 6/.167 8/.821 3/1.000 ··· ··· 389/279 .287/.339/.446/.785 .897/.742 .821 85/.793 2/0 11/5

25.Carroll G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 96/39 .250/.313/.443/.756 .908/.514 .765 28/.650 0/0 3/0

8.Coghlan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 277/212 .256/.342/.376/.718 .667/.733 .627 70/.719 5/1 5/3

7.Gload* G/S/vP 5/.600 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 152/131 .281/.355/.430/.785 .438/.844 .865 22/.808 0/0 4/1

18.Helms G/S/vP 10/.800 11/1.055 3/.333 5/1.500 ··· 2/1.000 6/.933 1/.000 6/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 143/78 .267/.308/.328/.636 .718/.565 .430 31/.820 1/1 1/4

27.Hermida* G/S/vP 7/.286 4/.833 5/.000 ··· 2/1.500 9/1.111 11/.273 6/.500 9/1.667 1/.000 ··· ··· 387/279 .249/.336/.387/.723 .588/.776 .737 84/.688 5/2 11/1

29.Paulino G/S/vP 23/.270 5/.400 2/.500 2/.000 6/1.267 ··· 8/.708 6/.334 9/1.127 ··· ··· ··· 167/68 .258/.325/.384/.709 .722/.688 .674 33/.570 1/0 4/2

2.Ramirez G/S/vP 14/1.065 10/.775 4/1.000 1/.000 4/1.250 6/1.417 17/.235 7/.286 13/1.338 3/.666 ··· ··· 405/288 .345/.411/.565/.976 .768/1.063 1.007 73/.994 16/7 16/8

12.Ross G/S/vP 8/.625 7/1.262 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 11/.091 2/1.000 7/.286 3/.333 ··· ··· 389/282 .262/.324/.465/.789 .925/.739 .834 86/.609 3/1 15/3

14.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/

6.Uggla G/S/vP 9/.333 8/.143 4/.500 2/1.000 5/.700 7/1.143 13/.154 7/.286 16/.938 3/.000 ··· ··· 415/305 .230/.338/.432/.770 .770/.770 .900 89/.775 1/0 18/8

IP 120.2 110.2 48.1 48.1 43.0 98.0 48.1 50.0 66.1 17.2 6.1 95.0 TOTAL .257/.326/.400/.726 .712/.732 .745 .724 54/21 98/72

ERA-K/9

3.36/7.4

4.31/7.5

3.35/7.8

3.35/9.1

2.51/7.1

4.50/10.6

4.47/7.6

3.60/10.4

3.66/6.1

5.60/5.6

2.84/5.7

3.76/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 514/.242 476/.266 209/.246 211/.217 173/.195 401/.244 217/.261 221/.158 280/.244 82/.314 25/.095 381/.251 .244

OPS .678 .775 .705 .667 .607 .771 .790 .600 .713 .907 .478 .651 .719

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 237/.707 214/.820 58/.715 97/.543 73/.709 181/.826 86/.768 101/.495 91/.548 29/.887 11/.182 162/.725 .739

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 277/.653 262/.739 151/.702 114/.770 100/.533 220/.726 131/.802 120/.691 189/.792 53/.916 14/.702 219/.596 .706

Road 267/.672 271/.808 124/.762 106/.711 82/.523 183/.655 100/.715 115/.568 106/.767 30/.737 10/.100 175/.605

Last 28d days 131/.634 24/.966 44/.669 46/.583 48/.771 109/.769 49/.820 42/.456 41/.521 58/.857 25/.478 133/.722

HR/SB/CS 8/4/6 14/10/6 4/3/1 7/0/0 5/1/2 18/3/2 5/3/1 1/2/0 8/2/1 3/0/0 0/0/0 8/6/3 107/54/27

Usage ····X··· ···X···· o·X·X··· ·X···ooX ···X·Xo· X····X·· X··oo·oo X···X·Xo oo·Xoo·· ···XXo·· ···oX··· ··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.