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Game Preview: MIL @ PIT, 7:05pm, Monday, July 20, 2009 @PNC Park

Brewers, 47-45, 3rd, 3 GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Mike Burns (30, RHP, 2-2, 5.54)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (2-2) 26.0 30 16 16 7 19 6 5.54
2006 (0-0) 21.0 40 17 17 4 16 2 7.29
2005 (0-0) 31.0 29 18 17 8 20 6 4.94
Last 7 GS 2-2 22.0 26 16 16 5 15 6 6.55 42
2009-07-11 LAD W 5.0 6 3 3 0 7 2 94 50
2009-07-05 @CHC L 4.2 9 7 7 1 3 2 81 20
2009-06-30 NYM W 6.2 5 2 2 1 2 1 95 57
2009-06-25 MIN L 5.2 6 4 4 3 3 1 90 41
Has never faced PIT.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   24-22   Road:   23-23   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  34-35   vsLHP:  13-10   1-Run:  14-15
 vsEast: 11-8    vsCntrl:25-17   vsWest:  6-10 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 92 Sun, Jul 19  @CIN  L   3-5       47-45  3rd  3.0 gb
 91 Sat, Jul 18  @CIN  W   5-1       47-44  2nd  2.0 gb
 90 Fri, Jul 17  @CIN  L   0-4       46-44  2nd  3.0 gb
 89 Thu, Jul 16  @CIN  W   9-6       46-43  2nd  2.0 gb
 88 Sun, Jul 12   LAD  L   4-7       45-43  2nd  2.5 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11   LAD  W   6-3       45-42  2nd  2.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10   LAD  L   8-12(10)  44-42  2nd  3.0 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  9   STL  L   1-5       44-41  2nd  2.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8   STL  W   5-4       44-40  2nd  1.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  7   STL  L   0-5       43-40  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17
Pirates, 40-51, 6th, 9½ GB, 10 GB in WC

SP: Ross Ohlendorf (26, RHP, 7-7, 4.64)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (7-7) 106.2 108 56 55 30 60 14 4.64
2008 (1-4) 62.2 86 49 45 31 49 10 6.46
2007 (0-0) 6.1 5 2 2 2 9 1 2.84
Last 7 GS 2-2 41.2 42 20 20 10 27 3 4.32 51
2009-07-11 @PHI ND 5.2 5 3 3 4 5 0 99 48
2009-07-05 @FLA L 5.0 9 5 5 1 3 0 87 31
2009-06-30 CHC W 7.0 4 0 0 0 8 0 93 77
2009-06-25 CLE ND 7.0 5 2 2 3 2 1 104 58
2009-06-19 @COL L 5.0 9 6 6 0 3 2 93 28
2009-06-14 DET W 6.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 91 64
2009-06-09 @ATL ND 6.0 8 3 3 0 4 0 84 48
Has never faced MIL.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   24-18   Road:   16-33   ExtrInn: 2-3 
 vsRHP:  27-36   vsLHP:  13-15   1-Run:   6-15
 vsEast: 14-13   vsCntrl:12-25   vsWest:  6-6  IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 91 Sun, Jul 19   SFG  L   3-4       40-51  6th  9.5 gb
 90 Sat, Jul 18   SFG  W   2-0       40-50  6th  8.5 gb
 89 Fri, Jul 17   SFG  W   2-1 (14)  39-50  6th  9.5 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
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, May 05, 2009 MIL  8 @PIT  5        W:Jeff Suppan (2-2), L: Ian Snell (1-4), S: Carlos Villanueva (3)
Mon, May 04, 2009 MIL  7 @PIT  4        W:Mark DiFelice (3-0), L: Matt Capps (0-2), S: Trevor Hoffman (4)
Wed, Apr 29, 2009 MIL  1  PIT  0        W:Yovani Gallardo (3-1), L: Ian Snell (1-3), S: Carlos Villanueva (2)
Tue, Apr 28, 2009 MIL  6  PIT  5        W:Jorge Julio (1-0), L: Jesse Chavez (0-1), S: Trevor Hoffman (1)
Mon, Apr 27, 2009 MIL 10  PIT  5        W:Todd Coffey (1-0), L: Tyler Yates (0-1), S: none

Thu, Sep 25, 2008 MIL  5  PIT  1 (10)   W:Mitch Stetter (3-1), L: Jesse Chavez (0-1), S: none
Wed, Sep 24, 2008 MIL  4  PIT  2        W:C.C. Sabathia (16-10), L: Paul Maholm (9-9), S: Salomon Torres (28)
Tue, Sep 23, 2008 MIL  7  PIT  5        W:Salomon Torres (7-5), L: T.J. Beam (2-2), S: none
Sun, Aug 31, 2008 MIL  7 @PIT  0        W:C.C. Sabathia (15-8), L: Jeff Karstens (2-4), S: none
Sat, Aug 30, 2008 MIL 11 @PIT  3        W:Jeff Suppan (10-7), L: Paul Maholm (8-8), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - MIL leads 5-0; 2008 - MIL won 14-1; 2007 - MIL won 10-6; All-Time - MIL leads 94-83

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  5.58

FLA  4.57

SDP  3.75

RA/G

SFG  3.64

CHW  4.62

WSN  5.60

BA

J. Mauer  .367

S. Choo  .287

R. Cedeno  .183

OBP

A. Pujols  .458

H. Pence  .361

R. Cedeno  .238

SLG

A. Pujols  .736

L. Overbay  .470

N. Punto  .231

OPS

A. Pujols  1.194

J. Varitek  .821

B. Giles  .548

ERA

D. Haren  1.96

U. Jimenez  3.82

J. Geer  6.02

K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.79

R. Wolf  6.79

J. Pineiro  3.75

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

Brewers Batters (4.65 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Ohlendorf
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
8.Braun G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 4/1.250 5/.900 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 385/306 .310/.392/.528/.920 1.195/.851 1.031 93/.729 8/3 16/2
25.Cameron G/S/vP ··· 4/.750 4/.917 6/.167 2/.500 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 355/264 .264/.372/.475/.847 .740/.875 .861 88/.914 4/3 14/3
27.Catalanotto* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 56/49 .260/.304/.380/.684 .000/.789 .196 30/.795 0/0 1/1
30.Counsell* G/S/vP ··· 5/.800 1/no AB 8/1.196 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 271/245 .280/.349/.410/.759 .580/.778 .800 81/.696 3/2 3/3
28.Fielder* G/S/vP ··· 7/.143 1/no AB 15/1.200 3/.833 2/no AB ··· 1/no AB 400/284 .308/.438/.607/1.044 1.059/1.036 1.100 96/1.141 1/2 24/3
24.Gamel* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 127/105 .239/.339/.413/.751 .842/.729 .814 35/.816 1/0 4/4
22.Gerut* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 165/144 .190/.224/.307/.531 .738/.500 .760 13/.160 4/1 4/0
2.Hall G/S/vP ··· 7/.858 2/.500 9/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 209/139 .198/.258/.333/.592 .616/.578 .438 24/.469 1/0 5/4
7.Hardy G/S/vP ··· 6/.967 3/1.334 9/.583 2/2.000 2/.500 ··· 1/no AB 347/272 .232/.300/.384/.684 .499/.732 .663 90/.829 0/0 11/6
1.Hart G/S/vP ··· 8/1.071 3/1.334 8/1.143 3/.666 2/.500 ··· ··· 353/268 .260/.330/.425/.755 .764/.752 .694 78/.670 7/4 9/3
18.Kendall G/S/vP ··· 3/1.667 6/1.750 3/2.667 1/3.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 309/245 .241/.329/.282/.611 .611/.611 .585 82/.661 1/1 0/5
14.McGehee G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 173/123 .321/.376/.519/.895 .908/.889 .890 74/.867 0/0 6/7
11.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 58/43 .235/.310/.314/.624 .414/.700 .605 11/.495 1/0 0/0
IP 106.2 31.0 37.1 42.2 37.1 35.1 19.1 7.2 TOTAL .255/.339/.421/.760 .770/.757 .761 .769 31/17 103/60
ERA-K/9 4.64/5.1 5.81/6.7 3.13/6.3 3.16/7.8 7.47/9.7 2.55/7.1 6.52/5.6 3.52/8.2 4.20/5.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 448/.270 142/.315 153/.239 188/.247 182/.346 143/.188 87/.297 39/.222 .262
OPS .772 .880 .698 .696 .931 .660 .965 .806 .753
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 225/.880 71/1.011 66/.606 52/.588 93/.955 57/.705 43/.977 11/.597 .774
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 223/.662 71/.736 87/.768 136/.739 89/.905 86/.630 44/.949 28/.879 .740
Home 216/.672 91/.835 68/.447 80/.641 119/.877 67/.581 50/.872 26/.701
Last 28d days 104/.690 43/1.011 30/.426 44/.507 29/1.157 40/.593 87/.965 4/.500
HR/SB/CS 14/7/5 6/5/0 4/1/0 3/3/1 3/2/1 2/4/1 3/0/0 1/0/0 76/64/19
Usage ········ ·oX····· ··o····· ·Xo····· X·X····o o·o····o ·······X o······X
Pirates Batters (4.19 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.70 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 47.Burns
G/S/vB
60.Coffey
G/S/vB
45.DiFelice
G/S/vB
51.Hoffman
G/S/vB
73.McClung
G/S/vB
26.Parra*
G/S/vB
52.Smith
G/S/vB
57.Stetter*
G/S/vB
12.Villanueva
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
36.Cruz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1 .333/.333/.333/.667 1.000/.000 1.000 1/.000 0/0 0/0
41.Doumit# G/S/vP 4/1.167 4/.500 ··· 4/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 69/45 .215/.232/.400/.632 .659/.618 .731 21/.393 0/0 2/1
35.Jaramillo# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 166/141 .255/.327/.389/.717 .556/.744 .831 31/.579 1/0 3/2
46.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 56/31 .308/.357/.808/1.165 1.195/1.137 1.316 56/1.165 3/0 7/0
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/.600 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.750 8/.875 356/247 .244/.329/.436/.765 .638/.824 1.000 81/.568 2/2 12/1
15.LaRoche G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 337/243 .265/.338/.386/.724 .816/.687 .716 78/.666 2/0 4/8
22.McCutchen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 176/121 .287/.335/.439/.774 .903/.719 .630 94/.657 9/0 2/2
44.Moss* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.500 2/.000 242/202 .256/.314/.381/.695 .631/.708 .803 52/.727 0/2 4/0
18.Salazar* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 7/7 .000/.143/.000/.143 /.143 .000 7/.143 0/0 0/
12.Sanchez G/S/vP 3/.666 12/1.136 2/.000 7/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 10/.300 352/249 .314/.354/.474/.828 .831/.827 .842 62/.721 5/1 6/2
5.Vazquez* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 4/.750 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 132/107 .243/.356/.279/.635 .888/.579 .667 33/.697 1/0 1/2
2.Wilson G/S/vP 2/4.000 8/.250 ··· 3/.000 3/.833 ··· ··· 2/no AB 7/.000 269/194 .266/.297/.393/.690 .663/.700 .697 81/.701 2/1 4/7
48.Young# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 152/79 .309/.382/.412/.793 .711/.872 .802 45/.694 2/0 3/3
IP 26.0 47.2 37.0 27.1 56.1 77.2 23.1 30.1 39.2 TOTAL .259/.323/.393/.716 .692/.727 .764 .671 51/17 64/44
ERA-K/9 5.54/6.6 2.64/8.1 1.70/8.8 1.98/6.9 4.79/5.4 6.37/7.9 2.70/7.0 2.67/10.7 6.35/8.4 4.52/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 112/.291 190/.261 146/.193 108/.224 240/.264 365/.290 97/.207 123/.159 178/.264 .257
OPS .864 .688 .559 .526 .816 .837 .760 .549 .759 .775
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 51/.822 74/.884 44/.838 53/.644 119/.851 77/.792 44/.867 70/.408 95/.647 .791
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 61/.897 116/.564 102/.445 55/.416 121/.781 288/.848 53/.674 53/.740 83/.891 .761
Road 41/.985 96/.571 73/.636 35/.522 114/.901 222/.938 27/.816 55/.650 88/.553
Last 28d days 94/.916 47/.625 39/.639 31/.850 65/1.058 52/.448 65/.898 32/.670 38/1.238
HR/SB/CS 6/0/0 3/2/1 3/1/0 0/1/0 10/4/1 9/6/2 6/0/0 3/1/1 4/2/0 117/48/16
Usage ········ ·X·o···· ·X·X···X ···o···· X··X···X ·X······ ··X····o ··o····X ··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.