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Game Preview: COL @ STL, 2:15pm, Monday, June 8, 2009 @Busch Stadium III

Rockies, 24-32, 5th, 13½ GB, 6½ GB in WC

SP: Jason Marquis (30, RHP, 7-4, 4.10)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (7-4) 74.2 75 38 34 27 35 7 4.10
2008 (11-9) 167.0 172 87 84 70 91 15 4.53
2007 (12-9) 191.2 190 111 98 76 109 22 4.60
Last 7 GS 4-3 48.1 50 26 22 16 22 5 4.10 49
2009-06-03 @HOU L 6.0 10 5 4 4 2 1 94 32
2009-05-29 SDP W 8.0 6 0 0 4 6 0 105 72
2009-05-23 @DET W 7.2 6 3 2 1 4 1 103 60
2009-05-18 @ATL W 8.0 5 1 1 3 3 0 103 68
2009-05-13 HOU L 3.2 10 9 9 3 1 0 86 3
2009-05-07 SFG L 6.0 8 7 5 0 2 2 87 34
2009-05-02 @SFG W 9.0 5 1 1 1 4 1 113 76
Last 5 v.STL 3-2 30.1 29 15 15 14 14 3 4.45 48
2008-05-04 @STL L 5.1 7 5 5 5 4 0 89 33
2007-09-16 @STL W 6.1 5 1 1 2 4 0 88 61
2007-07-26 @STL L 5.0 5 6 6 4 1 2 86 30
2007-04-27 @STL W 6.2 5 3 3 3 0 1 98 49
2007-04-21 STL W 7.0 7 0 0 0 5 0 117 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    9-14   Road:   15-18   ExtrInn: 0-3 
 vsRHP:  17-21   vsLHP:   7-11   1-Run:   3-10
 vsEast:  4-6    vsCntrl: 7-8    vsWest: 11-17 IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 56 Sun, Jun  7  @STL  W   7-2       24-32  5th 13.5 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
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:13-17
Cardinals, 31-26, 2nd, 2 GB, tied for WC

SP: Brad Thompson (27, RHP, 0-1, 4.12)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. COL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (0-1) 19.2 21 9 9 3 6 1 4.12
2008 (6-3) 64.2 72 38 37 19 32 5 5.15
2007 (8-6) 129.1 157 76 68 40 53 23 4.73
Last 7 GS 3-2 34.1 38 19 18 8 17 2 4.72 46
2009-06-02 CIN ND 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 0 62 48
2008-09-28 CIN W 5.0 4 3 3 1 1 1 69 47
2008-09-14 @PIT L 3.2 9 6 6 1 0 0 66 18
2008-08-15 @CIN W 5.0 3 3 2 1 4 1 72 54
2008-06-19 KCR L 5.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 60 50
2008-04-08 @HOU ND 4.0 5 3 3 2 5 0 87 43
2008-04-03 COL W 6.2 7 0 0 2 6 0 91 64
Last 5 v.COL 2-0 19.0 20 3 3 5 10 1 1.42 57
2008-04-03 COL W 6.2 7 0 0 2 6 0 91 64
2007-05-31 @COL W 7.1 7 2 2 2 2 0 96 56
2007-05-08 COL ND 5.0 6 1 1 1 2 1 78 52
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   19-14   Road:   12-12   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  20-19   vsLHP:  11-7    1-Run:   7-6 
 vsEast:  7-4    vsCntrl:19-15   vsWest:  3-6  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
 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
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 07, 2009 COL  7 @STL  2        W:Ubaldo Jimenez (4-6), L: Joel Pineiro (5-6), S: none
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)
Season Series: 2009 - COL leads 3-0; 2008 - STL won 4-3; 2007 - STL won 4-3; All-Time - Tied 73-73

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  5.73

FLA  4.59

SEA  3.77

RA/G

LAD  3.78

TBR  4.74

WSN  5.96

BA

J. Bartlett  .373

M. Cuddyer  .275

C. Young  .182

OBP

K. Youkilis  .470

N. Morgan  .346

D. Navarro  .231

SLG

A. Pujols  .682

O. Hudson  .444

J. Kendall  .265

OPS

A. Pujols  1.137

A. LaRoche  .792

D. Navarro  .528

ERA

Z. Greinke  1.55

J. Marquis  4.10

F. Carmona  7.42

K/9IP

J. Verlander  11.29

G. Meche  6.59

J. Pineiro  3.71

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

Rockies Batters (5.05 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.21 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Thompson
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 9/.889 6/1.917 ··· 3/.000 4/1.750 ··· ··· ··· 214/148 .189/.271/.300/.571 .710/.509 .535 98/.512 0/0 5/7
12.Barmes G/S/vP 1/.000 3/2.000 1/5.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/.000 188/140 .285/.342/.494/.836 1.100/.752 .780 104/.974 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 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 205/148 .256/.350/.401/.751 .810/.728 .767 100/.789 11/4 3/1
5.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 10/9 .111/.111/.111/.222 .000/.250 .222 10/.222 0/0 0/0
11.Hawpe* G/S/vP 10/1.056 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 195/141 .339/.415/.601/1.017 1.023/1.015 .885 92/1.026 0/1 8/2
17.Helton* G/S/vP 9/.583 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 ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 27/22 .364/.462/.545/1.007 .650/1.087 1.071 27/1.007 0/0 1/0
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 7/.858 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 190/126 .259/.323/.435/.758 .994/.647 .706 72/.752 6/3 5/2
9.Stewart* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 154/113 .237/.325/.533/.858 .909/.839 .978 75/.994 2/1 11/3
2.Tulowitzki G/S/vP 9/.222 3/.666 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 201/143 .221/.308/.378/.686 .645/.699 .580 87/.518 4/4 5/3
IP 19.2 22.0 2.0 27.1 15.2 22.2 18.2 14.2 TOTAL .253/.333/.429/.762 .815/.741 .728 .749 33/17 66/35
ERA-K/9 4.12/2.7 1.23/6.5 18.00/4.5 2.96/6.9 3.45/8.6 3.97/7.5 3.38/10.6 5.52/9.8 3.88/6.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 85/.276 84/.154 11/.300 118/.192 69/.242 92/.222 85/.179 66/.246 .250
OPS .774 .458 1.064 .601 .713 .601 .640 .742 .703
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 36/1.017 37/.449 6/.733 55/.576 42/.381 43/.641 24/.806 37/.497 .738
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 49/.595 47/.464 5/1.400 63/.623 27/1.231 49/.565 61/.577 29/1.054 .672
Home 63/.764 38/.243 11/1.064 60/.497 44/.713 53/.714 41/.790 37/.506
Last 28d days 41/.581 29/.464 11/1.064 55/.499 30/.609 37/.496 42/.636 23/.856
HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 2/0/0 1/0/0 3/0/0 3/0/0 0/0/1 2/0/1 2/1/1 45/12/10
Usage ·····X·· o····o·· ·X······ X····oX· o·o·Xoo· ··X··X·· o···X·oo ··o··ooo
Cardinals Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Rockies Pitchers (4.96 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 21.Marquis
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/.900 3/1.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 130/97 .222/.292/.385/.677 .438/.761 .778 38/.572 0/0 3/2
23.Barden G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 109/62 .235/.290/.388/.677 .633/.711 .567 49/.463 0/0 4/4
16.Duncan* G/S/vP 13/1.062 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 199/142 .249/.337/.416/.753 .670/.788 .542 78/.557 0/1 4/3
27.Greene G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 49/39 .273/.333/.477/.811 1.457/.669 .899 30/.879 3/0 2/1
21.LaRue G/S/vP 11/.495 ··· ··· ··· 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 7/.929 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 11/.637 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 198/145 .259/.342/.365/.707 .826/.665 .742 82/.496 3/1 4/1
5.Pujols G/S/vP 20/.753 3/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 7/1.429 ··· 244/172 .333/.455/.682/1.137 1.264/1.087 1.232 104/1.134 7/2 18/6
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 181/136 .259/.320/.451/.771 .461/.867 .806 82/.866 1/0 6/2
13.Ryan G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 109/58 .286/.336/.378/.714 .811/.631 .698 66/.719 4/2 0/1
55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 202/165 .294/.342/.406/.748 .675/.764 .736 90/.718 1/2 3/2
19.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 52/33 .240/.250/.400/.650 .786/.576 .533 52/.650 1/0 1/0
22.Thurston* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 165/134 .248/.354/.404/.758 .960/.714 .866 68/.751 3/1 1/6
IP 74.2 25.2 9.2 16.0 4.1 48.0 7.1 22.1 TOTAL .254/.327/.415/.742 .709/.755 .753 .668 29/10 59/38
ERA-K/9 4.10/4.2 5.96/6.0 3.72/7.4 6.19/5.1 0.00/10.5 4.50/5.8 2.45/8.6 3.22/9.7 4.66/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 318/.260 113/.346 37/.156 76/.303 18/.278 220/.313 32/.241 93/.226 .281
OPS .698 .811 .489 .841 .667 .830 .588 .702 .760
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 156/.643 50/.993 19/.498 29/.893 11/.727 114/.944 17/.728 38/.604 .770
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 162/.748 63/.678 18/.478 47/.808 7/.571 106/.708 15/.421 55/.767 .751
Road 175/.692 61/.822 17/.627 34/.767 16/.563 119/.614 16/.598 42/.654
Last 28d days 144/.731 57/.723 11/.764 41/.975 18/.667 126/.746 32/.588 35/.442
HR/SB/CS 7/5/1 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··· o···XX·· ·o······ ···o··X· ····oo·· ···X···· ····oo·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.