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Game Preview: COL @ STL, 2:15pm, Sunday, June 7, 2009 @Busch Stadium III

Rockies, 23-32, 5th, 14½ GB, 7½ GB in WC

SP: Ubaldo Jimenez (25, RHP, 3-6, 4.11)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (3-6) 65.2 67 31 30 30 57 2 4.11
2008 (12-12) 198.2 182 97 88 103 172 11 3.99
2007 (4-4) 82.0 70 46 39 37 68 10 4.28
Last 7 GS 2-3 46.2 44 15 14 13 38 2 2.70 58
2009-06-02 @HOU ND 6.0 7 1 1 4 4 0 113 54
2009-05-27 LAD L 6.2 9 5 4 2 5 0 109 41
2009-05-22 @DET L 7.0 6 3 3 1 7 1 104 59
2009-05-17 @PIT ND 6.0 5 1 1 3 7 1 115 62
2009-05-12 HOU W 7.0 7 1 1 0 4 0 101 63
2009-05-06 SFG W 7.0 5 1 1 1 6 0 103 68
2009-05-01 @SFG L 7.0 5 3 3 2 5 0 109 58
Last 5 v.STL 0-1 10.0 14 7 6 8 8 0 5.40 40
2008-05-05 STL ND 5.0 7 4 3 3 4 0 81 40
2008-04-03 @STL L 5.0 7 3 3 5 4 0 100 40
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    9-14   Road:   14-18   ExtrInn: 0-3 
 vsRHP:  16-21   vsLHP:   7-11   1-Run:   3-10
 vsEast:  4-6    vsCntrl: 6-8    vsWest: 11-17 IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 55 Sat, Jun  6  @STL  W  10-1       23-32  5th 14.5 gb
 54 Fri, Jun  5  @STL  W  11-4       22-32  5th 14.5 gb
 53 Thu, Jun  4  @HOU  W  10-3       21-32  5th 14.5 gb
 52 Wed, Jun  3  @HOU  L   4-6       20-32  5th 15.5 gb
 51 Tue, Jun  2  @HOU  L   2-3 (11)  20-31  5th 14.5 gb
 50 Mon, Jun  1  @HOU  L   1-4       20-30  5th 13.5 gb
 49 Sun, May 31   SDP  L   2-5       20-29  5th 13.5 gb
 48 Sat, May 30   SDP  W   8-7       20-28  5th 12.5 gb
 47 Fri, May 29   SDP  W   3-0       19-28  5th 13.5 gb
 46 Wed, May 27   LAD  L   6-8       18-28  5th 14.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17
Cardinals, 31-25, 2nd, 2 GB, 1 up in WC

SP: Joel Pineiro (30, RHP, 5-5, 3.86)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. COL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (5-5) 65.1 73 32 28 8 25 2 3.86
2008 (7-7) 148.2 180 89 85 35 81 22 5.15
2007 (7-5) 97.2 110 49 47 26 60 14 4.33
Last 7 GS 2-5 45.2 50 23 19 2 20 1 3.74 51
2009-05-29 @SFG L 4.0 6 4 4 1 3 0 71 36
2009-05-24 KCR L 7.0 8 3 3 0 3 0 92 52
2009-05-19 CHC W 9.0 3 0 0 0 5 0 92 86
2009-05-13 @PIT L 6.0 11 5 5 0 1 0 90 31
2009-05-08 @CIN L 6.0 8 5 4 0 3 0 94 41
2009-05-02 @WSN L 7.0 7 4 1 1 4 1 101 56
2009-04-27 @ATL W 6.2 7 2 2 0 1 0 76 53
Last 5 v.COL 1-0 14.2 23 13 12 3 5 4 7.36 37
2008-05-05 @COL ND 3.0 8 4 3 0 1 1 53 30
2006-07-01 COL ND 2.2 9 7 7 2 1 1 70 11
2002-06-28 COL W 9.0 6 2 2 1 3 2 119 69
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   19-13   Road:   12-12   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  20-18   vsLHP:  11-7    1-Run:   7-6 
 vsEast:  7-4    vsCntrl:19-15   vsWest:  3-5  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
 53 Wed, Jun  3   CIN  L   3-9       30-23  2nd  1.0 gb
 52 Tue, Jun  2   CIN  W   5-2       30-22  1st    Tied
 51 Mon, Jun  1   CIN  L   3-5       29-22  2nd  1.0 gb
 50 Sun, May 31  @SFG  L   3-5       29-21  2nd  1.0 gb
 49 Sat, May 30  @SFG  W   6-2       29-20  1st    Tied
 48 Fri, May 29  @SFG  L   2-4       28-20  1st    Tied
 47 Wed, May 27  @MIL  W   3-2       28-19  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jun 06, 2009 COL 10 @STL  1        W:Aaron Cook (4-3), L: Todd Wellemeyer (5-6), S: none
Fri, Jun 05, 2009 COL 11 @STL  4        W:Jorge de la Rosa (1-6), L: Adam Wainwright (5-4), S: none

Thu, May 08, 2008 COL  9  STL  3        W:Jorge de la Rosa (1-1), L: Kyle Lohse (3-2), S: none
Wed, May 07, 2008 COL  4  STL  3        W:Ryan Speier (1-1), L: Jason Isringhausen (1-3), S: Brian Fuentes (3)
Tue, May 06, 2008 STL  6 @COL  5        W:Braden Looper (5-1), L: Mark Redman (2-3), S: Ryan Franklin (1)
Mon, May 05, 2008 STL  6 @COL  5        W:Randy Flores (1-0), L: Brian Fuentes (0-2), S: Jason Isringhausen (11)
Thu, Apr 03, 2008 STL  3  COL  0        W:Brad Thompson (1-0), L: Ubaldo Jimenez (0-1), S: Jason Isringhausen (1)
Wed, Apr 02, 2008 STL  8  COL  3        W:Todd Wellemeyer (1-0), L: Aaron Cook (0-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 01, 2008 COL  2 @STL  1        W:Taylor Buchholz (1-0), L: Ryan Franklin (0-1), S: Manuel Corpas (1)
Thu, May 31, 2007 STL  7 @COL  3        W:Brad Thompson (4-1), L: Aaron Cook (4-2), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - COL leads 2-0; 2008 - STL won 4-3; 2007 - STL won 4-3; All-Time - STL leads 73-72

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  5.76

FLA  4.63

SEA  3.77

RA/G

LAD  3.72

TBR  4.75

WSN  5.95

BA

J. Bartlett  .373

M. Cuddyer  .275

C. Young  .178

OBP

K. Youkilis  .470

A. Callaspo  .347

C. Young  .228

SLG

A. Pujols  .689

M. DeRosa  .442

J. Kendall  .266

OPS

A. Pujols  1.148

M. Byrd  .791

D. Navarro  .526

ERA

Z. Greinke  1.55

J. Peavy  4.10

F. Carmona  7.42

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  11.42

G. Meche  6.59

J. Pineiro  3.45

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

Rockies Batters (5.02 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 35.Pineiro
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
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Atkins G/S/vP 5/.600 6/1.917 ··· 2/.000 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· 209/144 .194/.273/.306/.579 .699/.524 .547 93/.528 0/0 5/7
12.Barmes G/S/vP 2/1.000 3/2.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 183/135 .274/.330/.482/.812 1.100/.716 .736 99/.934 5/3 6/3
15.Bellorin G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/6 .250/.333/.250/.583 .333/.667 .583 9/.583 0/0 0/0
24.Fowler# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 200/143 .256/.349/.405/.753 .810/.731 .771 95/.796 11/4 3/1
5.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/5 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 5/.000 0/0 0/0
11.Hawpe* G/S/vP 5/2.600 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 190/137 .344/.421/.613/1.035 1.003/1.047 .908 87/1.065 0/1 8/2
17.Helton* G/S/vP 5/1.100 4/1.250 2/.500 ··· 11/.382 1/3.000 ··· 12/.432 218/150 .311/.376/.500/.876 .762/.936 .885 100/.854 0/0 7/1
39.Phillips G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 22/17 .235/.381/.294/.675 .650/.683 .533 22/.675 0/0 0/0
6.Quintanilla* G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/24 .217/.333/.261/.594 1.250/.499 .500 14/.762 0/0 0/0
7.Smith* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 131/117 .274/.412/.453/.865 1.446/.812 .723 57/.705 2/0 4/0
19.Spilborghs G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 189/125 .260/.324/.438/.762 .994/.652 .713 71/.763 6/3 5/2
9.Stewart* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 149/109 .231/.322/.538/.861 .933/.833 .990 70/1.010 2/1 11/3
2.Tulowitzki G/S/vP 1/2.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 196/138 .216/.306/.377/.683 .645/.696 .570 82/.499 4/4 5/2
IP 65.1 21.0 2.0 26.0 15.0 22.2 17.2 14.2 TOTAL .250/.332/.428/.760 .815/.738 .723 .744 33/17 65/34
ERA-K/9 3.86/3.4 1.29/6.9 18.00/4.5 1.73/6.9 3.60/9.0 3.97/7.5 3.57/11.2 5.52/9.8 3.82/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 266/.291 81/.160 11/.300 110/.165 65/.237 92/.222 81/.188 66/.246 .248
OPS .738 .476 1.064 .525 .705 .601 .658 .742 .699
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 133/.656 37/.449 6/.733 52/.570 39/.358 43/.641 22/.892 37/.497 .741
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 133/.822 44/.497 5/1.400 58/.484 26/1.212 49/.565 59/.576 29/1.054 .662
Home 113/.553 35/.264 11/1.064 52/.327 40/.699 53/.714 37/.846 37/.506
Last 28d days 106/.697 26/.519 11/1.064 47/.310 26/.573 37/.496 38/.675 23/.856
HR/SB/CS 2/0/0 2/0/0 1/0/0 2/0/0 3/0/0 0/0/1 2/0/1 2/1/1 44/12/10
Usage ········ ····o··o X······· ····oX·· ·o·Xoo·· ·X··X··X ···X·oo· ·o··ooo·
Cardinals Batters (4.41 RS/G) vs. Rockies Pitchers (5.02 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Jimenez
G/S/vB
60.Corpas
G/S/vB
31.Daley
G/S/vB
41.Embree*
G/S/vB
53.Flores*
G/S/vB
46.Hammel
G/S/vB
52.Peralta
G/S/vB
16.Street
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Ankiel* G/S/vP 6/1.167 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 126/93 .230/.302/.398/.700 .438/.797 .822 34/.642 0/0 3/2
23.Barden G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 109/62 .235/.290/.388/.677 .633/.711 .567 49/.463 0/0 4/4
16.Duncan* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 195/138 .249/.338/.420/.759 .670/.797 .543 74/.561 0/1 4/3
27.Greene G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 48/38 .279/.340/.488/.829 1.457/.687 .935 29/.913 3/0 2/1
21.LaRue G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 37/28 .257/.297/.371/.669 .667/.670 .727 18/.222 0/0 1/0
47.Ludwick G/S/vP 3/.333 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 154/109 .241/.303/.467/.770 .732/.783 .748 35/.450 2/0 9/1
4.Molina G/S/vP 2/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 194/141 .265/.349/.373/.723 .826/.685 .773 78/.524 3/1 4/1
5.Pujols G/S/vP 6/.833 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 7/1.429 ··· 240/168 .337/.458/.689/1.148 1.264/1.101 1.253 100/1.159 7/2 18/6
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 177/132 .253/.316/.437/.753 .461/.847 .777 78/.831 1/0 6/2
13.Ryan G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 106/55 .284/.337/.379/.715 .811/.629 .700 63/.722 4/2 0/1
55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 6/.167 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 198/161 .295/.343/.410/.753 .675/.771 .746 86/.729 1/2 3/2
19.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 51/32 .245/.255/.408/.663 .786/.594 .552 51/.663 1/0 1/0
22.Thurston* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 162/131 .254/.360/.413/.773 .960/.732 .900 65/.790 3/1 1/6
IP 65.2 24.2 9.2 16.0 4.1 48.0 7.1 22.1 TOTAL .256/.329/.418/.747 .709/.763 .764 .678 29/10 59/38
ERA-K/9 4.11/7.8 6.20/6.2 3.72/7.4 6.19/5.1 0.00/10.5 4.50/5.8 2.45/8.6 3.22/9.7 4.71/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 290/.270 109/.350 37/.156 76/.303 18/.278 220/.313 32/.241 93/.226 .283
OPS .713 .823 .489 .841 .667 .830 .588 .702 .765
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 153/.850 48/.993 19/.498 29/.893 11/.727 114/.944 17/.728 38/.604 .775
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 137/.566 61/.701 18/.478 47/.808 7/.571 106/.708 15/.421 55/.767 .757
Road 182/.715 57/.847 17/.627 34/.767 16/.563 119/.614 16/.598 42/.654
Last 28d days 137/.667 53/.740 11/.764 41/.975 18/.667 126/.746 32/.588 35/.442
HR/SB/CS 2/6/2 1/1/1 0/0/0 2/2/2 0/0/0 5/6/1 0/1/0 4/3/0 50/42/12
Usage ····X··· ···XX··o o······· ··o··X·X ···oo··· ··X····X ···oo·X· ····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.