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Game Preview: SFG @ PIT, 7:05pm, Friday, July 17, 2009 @PNC Park

Giants, 49-39, 2nd, 6½ GB, 3½ up in WC

SP: Tim Lincecum (25, RHP, 10-2, 2.33)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (10-2) 127.2 100 37 33 34 149 4 2.33
2008 (18-5) 227.0 182 72 66 84 265 11 2.62
2007 (7-5) 146.1 122 70 65 65 150 12 4.00
Last 7 GS 6-1 56.0 33 10 9 13 58 2 1.45 73
2009-07-09 SDP W 6.2 3 3 3 4 8 0 108 60
2009-07-04 HOU W 7.0 3 0 0 2 9 0 107 78
2009-06-29 @STL W 9.0 2 0 0 0 8 0 95 91
2009-06-23 @OAK W 9.0 7 1 1 2 12 1 108 79
2009-06-17 LAA L 8.0 8 4 3 0 9 0 109 61
2009-06-12 OAK W 9.0 7 0 0 1 8 0 110 80
2009-06-07 @FLA W 7.1 3 2 2 4 4 1 110 64
Last 5 v.PIT 0-1 6.0 9 6 6 1 8 2 9.00 37
2007-08-11 PIT L 6.0 9 6 6 1 8 2 91 37
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-15   Road:   18-24   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  36-31   vsLHP:  13-8    1-Run:  10-12
 vsEast: 12-8    vsCntrl:10-8    vsWest: 18-17 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 88 Sun, Jul 12   SDP  L   4-10      49-39  2nd  7.0 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11   SDP  W   2-1       49-38  2nd  6.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10   SDP  W   8-0       48-38  2nd  7.0 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  9   SDP  W   9-3       47-38  2nd  7.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8   FLA  L   0-7       46-38  2nd  7.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  7   FLA  W   3-0       46-37  2nd  7.0 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  6   FLA  W   5-4       45-37  2nd  7.0 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  5   HOU  L   1-7       44-37  2nd  7.5 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  4   HOU  W   9-0       44-36  2nd  6.5 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  3   HOU  W  13-0       43-36  2nd  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12
Pirates, 38-50, 6th, 9½ GB, 11 GB in WC

SP: Paul Maholm (27, LHP, 6-4, 4.60)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (6-4) 109.2 125 59 56 36 66 5 4.60
2008 (9-9) 206.1 201 89 85 63 139 21 3.71
2007 (10-15) 177.2 204 110 99 49 105 22 5.02
Last 7 GS 3-2 41.1 56 28 27 13 28 2 5.88 42
2009-07-07 @HOU W 6.0 6 2 2 2 2 0 85 52
2009-07-02 NYM ND 4.1 11 6 6 1 1 0 81 17
2009-06-27 KCR W 7.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 85 60
2009-06-21 @COL L 5.0 8 5 5 4 7 1 83 34
2009-06-16 @MIN L 5.0 14 8 8 1 4 0 97 10
2009-06-11 @ATL ND 7.0 4 1 0 3 8 0 106 72
2009-06-06 @HOU W 7.0 8 4 4 1 4 1 104 48
Last 5 v.SFG 1-0 27.0 24 10 9 7 20 2 3.00 58
2008-09-06 @SFG ND 6.0 7 1 1 1 5 1 97 58
2008-05-08 SFG ND 6.0 6 4 4 2 4 0 107 46
2007-08-13 SFG W 9.0 3 1 1 0 4 0 91 81
2006-06-11 @SFG ND 6.0 8 4 3 4 7 1 97 45
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-17   Road:   16-33   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  26-35   vsLHP:  12-15   1-Run:   5-14
 vsEast: 14-13   vsCntrl:12-25   vsWest:  4-5  IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 88 Sun, Jul 12  @PHI  L   2-5       38-50  6th  9.5 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11  @PHI  L   7-8       38-49  6th  9.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10  @PHI  L   2-3       38-48  6th  9.0 gb
 85 Wed, Jul  8  @HOU  L   0-5       38-47  6th  7.5 gb
 84 Tue, Jul  7  @HOU  W   6-3       38-46  6th  7.5 gb
 83 Mon, Jul  6  @HOU  L   1-4       37-46  6th  7.5 gb
 82 Sun, Jul  5  @FLA  L   0-5       37-45  6th  7.0 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  4  @FLA  L   3-5       37-44  6th  6.0 gb
 80 Fri, Jul  3  @FLA  W   7-4       37-43  6th  6.0 gb
 79 Thu, Jul  2   NYM  L   8-9 (10)  36-43  6th  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 07, 2008 SFG 11  PIT  6        W:Osiris Matos (1-2), L: Jeff Karstens (2-5), S: none
Sat, Sep 06, 2008 SFG  7  PIT  6        W:Geno Espineli (2-0), L: Denny Bautista (4-3), S: Brian Wilson (37)
Fri, Sep 05, 2008 PIT  7 @SFG  0        W:Zach Duke (5-13), L: Kevin Correia (3-8), S: none
Thu, May 08, 2008 PIT  5  SFG  4        W:Franquelis Osoria (2-1), L: Matt Cain (1-3), S: Matt Capps (8)
Wed, May 07, 2008 PIT  3  SFG  1        W:Phil Dumatrait (1-1), L: Barry Zito (0-7), S: Matt Capps (7)
Tue, May 06, 2008 PIT 12  SFG  6        W:Zach Duke (1-2), L: Jonathan Sanchez (2-2), S: none
Mon, Aug 13, 2007 SFG 10 @PIT  3        W:Noah Lowry (13-7), L: Shane Youman (2-4), S: none
Mon, Aug 13, 2007 PIT  3  SFG  1        W:Paul Maholm (8-14), L: Matt Cain (4-13), S: none
Sun, Aug 12, 2007 PIT  5 @SFG  0        W:Tom Gorzelanny (11-6), L: Barry Zito (8-11), S: none
Sat, Aug 11, 2007 PIT 13 @SFG  3        W:Tony Armas (2-3), L: Tim Lincecum (6-3), S: none
Season Series: 2009 -  0-0; 2008 - PIT won 4-2; 2007 - PIT won 4-2; All-Time - SFG leads 1110-970

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  5.63

FLA  4.61

SDP  3.80

RA/G

SFG  3.68

COL  4.60

WSN  5.62

BA

J. Mauer  .373

M. Byrd  .286

B. Giles  .191

OBP

A. Pujols  .456

D. Fowler  .358

D. Navarro  .254

SLG

A. Pujols  .723

M. Cameron  .470

N. Punto  .223

OPS

A. Pujols  1.179

W. Aybar  .822

N. Punto  .543

ERA

D. Haren  2.01

C. Sabathia  3.86

J. Moyer  5.99

K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.96

B. Zito  6.79

J. Garland  3.62

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Giants Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.38 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Maholm*
G/S/vB
55.Capps
G/S/vB
43.Chavez
G/S/vB
34.Grabow*
G/S/vB
52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB
47.Meek
G/S/vB
50.Vasquez
G/S/vB
56.Veal*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
35.Aurilia G/S/vP 21/.933 4/.500 1/.000 8/.125 ··· ··· ··· ··· 110/65 .212/.264/.293/.557 .597/.529 .438 15/.629 0/0 2/0
21.Bowker* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 12/12 .200/.333/.500/.833 /.833 12/.833 0/0 1/0
19.Frandsen G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 37/32 .088/.162/.088/.250 .650/.192 .279 6/.333 0/0 0/1
10.Ishikawa* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 211/193 .269/.324/.430/.754 .556/.774 .488 80/.781 2/1 7/2
14.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 238/185 .250/.332/.387/.719 .517/.776 .612 28/.657 5/4 4/3
1.Molina G/S/vP 6/.833 2/1.000 ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 312/246 .264/.269/.439/.708 .903/.654 .629 71/.683 0/0 11/3
16.Renteria G/S/vP 6/1.334 5/.000 ··· 6/1.267 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 324/258 .260/.317/.326/.643 .765/.613 .674 84/.655 5/2 2/8
33.Rowand G/S/vP 15/.667 3/.666 ··· 3/.666 9/.944 ··· ··· ··· 336/272 .288/.348/.458/.806 .835/.799 .825 91/.782 4/1 9/1
48.Sandoval# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 335/260 .333/.385/.578/.964 1.024/.946 .797 94/1.110 4/2 15/7
12.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 172/149 .288/.320/.413/.732 1.335/.641 .763 79/.833 2/1 3/2
59.Torres# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 76/45 .258/.347/.515/.862 1.299/.558 .622 30/.637 4/0 2/0
5.Uribe G/S/vP 6/.667 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 193/152 .301/.328/.464/.793 .325/.919 .712 65/.895 1/1 4/5
22.Whiteside G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 46/41 .267/.283/.311/.594 .400/.618 .686 23/.534 0/0 0/1
2.Winn# G/S/vP 14/.500 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.000 10/.900 ··· ··· ··· 350/287 .275/.321/.391/.712 .275/.812 .792 85/.672 8/1 2/0
IP 109.2 29.0 36.2 40.2 36.0 33.2 19.1 7.1 TOTAL .262/.312/.393/.705 .697/.706 .659 .744 48/17 63/54
ERA-K/9 4.60/5.4 6.21/6.2 3.19/6.4 3.32/8.0 7.75/9.5 2.67/6.9 6.52/5.6 3.68/8.6 4.33/5.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 479/.289 133/.313 151/.243 181/.257 179/.344 140/.184 87/.297 39/.222 .265
OPS .744 .888 .708 .717 .927 .659 .965 .806 .764
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 105/.530 65/.996 65/.616 52/.588 91/.937 56/.679 43/.977 11/.597 .781
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 374/.802 68/.772 86/.777 129/.773 88/.916 84/.647 44/.949 28/.879 .753
Home 189/.648 82/.841 66/.461 73/.688 116/.870 64/.577 50/.872 26/.701
Last 28d days 99/.845 38/1.061 31/.661 43/.705 41/1.031 40/.539 87/.965 4/.500
HR/SB/CS 5/11/2 6/5/0 4/1/0 3/3/1 3/2/1 2/4/1 3/0/0 1/0/0 76/63/19
Usage ········ ·····X·· ·····o·· ·····X·· ····o··· ····o··· ····X··· ····X···
Pirates Batters (4.25 RS/G) vs. Giants Pitchers (3.68 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Lincecum
G/S/vB
41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB
46.Howry
G/S/vB
52.Medders
G/S/vB
45.Miller
G/S/vB
54.Romo
G/S/vB
47.Valdez
G/S/vB
38.Wilson
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
36.Cruz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1 .333/.333/.333/.667 1.000/.000 1.000 1/.000 0/0 0/0
41.Doumit# G/S/vP 3/2.000 4/.500 4/2.750 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 61/41 .224/.246/.431/.677 .671/.680 .890 13/.462 0/0 2/1
35.Jaramillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 166/141 .255/.327/.389/.717 .556/.744 .831 35/.610 1/0 3/2
46.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 46/25 .310/.370/.762/1.131 1.283/.991 1.333 46/1.131 3/0 5/0
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 3/1.666 7/1.857 6/.533 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 348/243 .250/.336/.447/.784 .663/.839 1.055 83/.628 2/2 12/1
15.LaRoche G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 329/239 .269/.344/.393/.737 .831/.700 .743 83/.731 2/0 4/8
22.McCutchen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 166/114 .292/.343/.455/.798 .876/.765 .668 99/.763 7/0 2/2
44.Moss* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 237/198 .255/.308/.382/.690 .613/.705 .796 53/.819 0/1 3/0
18.Salazar* G/S/vP 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 5/5 .000/.200/.000/.200 /.200 .000 5/.200 0/0 0/
12.Sanchez G/S/vP 3/2.334 3/.333 11/.964 5/.200 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 342/242 .316/.356/.478/.834 .858/.824 .854 65/.825 5/1 6/1
5.Vazquez* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 131/106 .243/.351/.279/.630 .888/.572 .656 33/.655 1/0 1/2
2.Wilson G/S/vP 3/1.167 3/.000 5/.800 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 261/188 .270/.302/.402/.704 .682/.712 .730 85/.747 2/1 4/7
48.Young# G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 148/78 .311/.385/.417/.802 .713/.884 .826 50/.692 2/0 3/3
IP 127.2 34.0 32.0 36.1 41.0 13.0 29.0 39.1 TOTAL .261/.326/.396/.722 .699/.732 .780 .707 50/16 62/43
ERA-K/9 2.33/10.5 1.32/8.2 3.38/5.9 2.72/7.9 1.98/5.3 2.77/11.1 4.97/7.4 3.66/10.3 3.51/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 513/.215 132/.209 136/.221 163/.263 161/.223 56/.235 124/.248 168/.230 .239
OPS .562 .581 .625 .737 .638 .663 .733 .634 .691
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 291/.579 57/.769 50/.742 62/.771 67/.551 21/.618 48/.662 76/.497 .639
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 222/.539 75/.446 86/.557 101/.716 94/.697 35/.689 76/.772 92/.743 .723
Road 258/.576 63/.511 75/.589 80/.877 76/.617 28/.670 55/.719 66/.827
Last 28d days 115/.406 25/.291 30/.503 25/.726 37/.459 32/.869 39/1.028 40/.513
HR/SB/CS 4/12/1 1/2/0 2/3/0 3/2/1 4/2/1 1/1/0 3/3/1 2/4/1 72/60/16
Usage ·······X ·····o·o ····o··o ····Xo·· ·····X·· ·····o·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.