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Game Preview: CHC @ ATL, 7:10pm, Thursday, April 8, 2010 @Turner Field

Cubs, 0-2, 0-24th, 2 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Randy Wells (27, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (12-10) 165.1 165 67 56 46 104 14 3.05
2008 (0-0) 5.1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0.00
Last 7 GS 3-3 38.2 44 19 13 13 26 3 3.03 50
2009-10-03 ARI W 7.0 3 0 0 1 10 0 107 80
2009-09-27 @SFG L 5.1 10 5 5 2 1 0 79 27
2009-09-22 @MIL W 6.0 7 1 1 0 5 1 89 59
2009-09-17 MIL L 4.0 5 5 5 5 4 1 80 31
2009-09-12 CIN ND 3.2 5 5 1 3 0 0 89 36
2009-09-06 @NYM L 6.0 7 2 1 0 2 1 94 54
2009-09-01 HOU W 6.2 7 1 0 2 4 0 94 60
Last 5 v.ATL 1-0 13.0 9 4 3 0 8 2 2.08 63
2009-07-06 ATL W 6.0 7 2 2 0 4 1 87 54
2009-06-02 @ATL ND 7.0 2 2 1 0 4 1 83 71
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    0-0    Road:    0-2    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   0-2    vsLHP:   0-0    1-Run:   0-1 
 vsEast:  0-2    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  2 Wed, Apr  7  @ATL  L   2-3        0-2   4th  2.0 gb
  1 Mon, Apr  5  @ATL  L   5-16       0-1   3rd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 0-2    Last 20: 0-2    Last 30: 0-2
Braves, 2-0, 2-01st, Tied

SP: Tommy Hanson (23, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (11-4) 127.2 105 42 41 46 116 10 2.89
Last 7 GS 2-2 41.0 28 11 11 14 47 2 2.41 62
2009-10-01 WSN ND 7.0 5 1 1 2 9 0 105 70
2009-09-26 @WSN W 7.0 4 4 4 1 7 1 97 59
2009-09-20 PHI L 5.0 7 4 4 4 7 0 97 40
2009-09-15 NYM W 7.0 3 0 0 3 8 0 95 76
2009-09-09 @HOU ND 8.0 5 0 0 0 7 0 98 79
2009-09-03 @FLA ND 5.0 2 1 1 4 5 0 104 60
2009-08-28 @PHI L 2.0 2 1 1 0 4 1 29 52
Has never faced CHC as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    2-0    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   2-0    vsLHP:   0-0    1-Run:   1-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 2-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  2 Wed, Apr  7   CHC  W   3-2        2-0   1st    Tied
  1 Mon, Apr  5   CHC  W  16-5        1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 2-0    Last 20: 2-0    Last 30: 2-0 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Apr 07, 2010 ATL  3  CHC  2        W:Peter Moylan (1-0), L: John Grabow (0-1), S: Billy Wagner (1)
Mon, Apr 05, 2010 ATL 16  CHC  5        W:Derek Lowe (1-0), L: Carlos Zambrano (0-1), S: none

Wed, Jul 08, 2009 ATL  4 @CHC  1        W:Kenshin Kawakami (5-6), L: Kevin Hart (0-1), S: Rafael Soriano (10)
Tue, Jul 07, 2009 ATL  2 @CHC  1        W:Javier Vazquez (6-7), L: Carlos Zambrano (4-4), S: Rafael Soriano (9)
Mon, Jul 06, 2009 CHC  4  ATL  2        W:Randy Wells (4-3), L: Jair Jurrjens (6-7), S: Kevin Gregg (15)
Mon, Jun 22, 2009 ATL  2  CHC  0        W:Javier Vazquez (5-6), L: Ryan Dempster (4-5), S: Rafael Soriano (6)
Wed, Jun 03, 2009 CHC  3 @ATL  2 (11)   W:Angel Guzman (2-0), L: Jeff Bennett (2-3), S: Kevin Gregg (9)
Tue, Jun 02, 2009 ATL  6  CHC  5 (12)   W:Rafael Soriano (1-0), L: Aaron Heilman (2-3), S: none
Thu, Aug 14, 2008 CHC 11 @ATL  7        W:Ted Lilly (12-6), L: Tom Glavine (2-4), S: none
Wed, Aug 13, 2008 CHC  8 @ATL  0        W:Rich Harden (7-2), L: Jorge Campillo (7-5), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - ATL leads 2-0; 2009 - ATL won 4-2; 2008 - CHC won 6-0; All-Time - CHC leads 1212-1015

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 2010 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

For the 2009 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

NYY  5.65

DET  4.56

SDP  3.94

 RA/G

SFG  3.77

NYM  4.67

BAL  5.41

 BA

J. Mauer  .365

Y. Torrealba  .291

A. Miles  .185

 OBP

J. Mauer  .444

W. Harris  .364

A. Miles  .224

 SLG

A. Pujols  .658

J. Thome  .481

A. Miles  .242

 OPS

A. Pujols  1.101

B. McCann  .834

A. Miles  .466

 ERA

Z. Greinke  2.16

J. Niemann  3.94

L. Hernandez  5.44

 K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.43

J. Cueto  6.94

J. Lannan  3.88

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Cubs Batters (3.50 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Hanson
G/S/vB		 43.Chavez
G/S/vB		 11.Kawakami
G/S/vB		 54.Medlen
G/S/vB		 58.Moylan
G/S/vB		 34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB		 40.Saito
G/S/vB		 13.Wagner*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
28.Baker G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 248/183 .288/.343/.425/.768 .782/.762 .734 / 1/0 4/3
24.Byrd G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 8/.536 599/417 .283/.329/.479/.808 .748/.834 .740 8/.821 8/4 20/3
21.Colvin* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 20/16 .176/.250/.176/.426 .250/.464 .404 1/.000 0/0 0/0
17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.833 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 419/362 .236/.301/.377/.677 .553/.697 .696 6/.333 4/1 9/7
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 6/1.500 ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 603/536 .259/.375/.421/.796 .531/.828 .866 8/1.071 6/10 11/2
55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 284/236 .237/.312/.324/.636 .714/.620 .557 / 0/0 2/3
25.Lee G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.500 1/.000 6/.833 1/.000 4/.000 3/2.667 615/498 .306/.393/.579/.972 .900/.986 .908 8/.250 1/0 35/6
22.Nady G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 29/23 .286/.310/.429/.739 .833/.713 .739 1/.000 0/0 0/0
16.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 1/2.000 4/1.250 ··· 5/.400 14/.829 342/294 .317/.389/.516/.905 1.083/.878 .790 8/1.125 2/1 15/10
12.Soriano G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 1/.000 5/1.200 1/.000 3/.000 5/1.100 522/409 .241/.303/.423/.726 .569/.767 .756 8/.625 9/2 20/11
18.Soto G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/.333 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 389/297 .218/.321/.381/.702 .767/.682 .622 7/.452 1/0 11/5
2.Theriot G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.572 ··· 7/.453 1/.000 4/1.167 ··· 677/542 .284/.343/.369/.712 .799/.690 .661 8/.000 21/10 7/15
IP 127.2 67.1 156.1 67.2 73.0 56.1 55.2 15.2 TOTAL .197/.265/.328/.593 .286/.631 .593 .593 1/0 2/2
ERA-K/9 2.89/8.2 4.01/6.3 3.86/6.0 4.26/9.6 2.84/7.5 3.04/6.2 2.43/8.4 1.72/14.9 2.50/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hill (30-20-2)
 Soto (59-23-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 522/.225 286/.264 669/.260 294/.256 309/.245 236/.248 240/.244 63/.154 .197  Soriano
 Byrd
 Fukudome
 Colvin
 Nady
 Marshall
116/0/0/7
36/105/6/6
0/113/44/5
0/6/0/0
0/0/6/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .660 .783 .766 .731 .651 .619 .701 .548 .593
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 278/.743 141/.676 346/.702 150/.568 119/.851 116/.559 128/.530 21/.405 .646
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 244/.566 145/.885 323/.835 144/.894 190/.534 120/.676 112/.905 42/.624 .573
Home 287/.645 151/.722 332/.718 141/.631 149/.594 136/.627 117/.674 35/.438
Last 28d days / / / 7/.571 7/.452 / 3/.000 7/.286
HR/SB/CS 10/18/8 11/3/0 15/6/5 5/1/1 0/11/3 2/4/3 6/7/2 1/2/0 2/1/0
Usage

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Braves Batters (9.50 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (9.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Wells
G/S/vB		 64.Berg
G/S/vB		 33.Caridad
G/S/vB		 43.Grabow*
G/S/vB		 37.Guzman
G/S/vB		 49.Marmol
G/S/vB		 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB		 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB		 52.Silva
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 11/1.363 540/362 .274/.336/.416/.752 .763/.747 .759 10/.311 10/2 13/3
26.Conrad# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 58/48 .204/.259/.407/.666 .856/.628 .143 0/ 0/0 2/0
23.Diaz G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 6/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 10/.200 ··· ··· 425/273 .313/.390/.488/.878 1.103/.749 .873 1/.000 12/5 13/3
19.Escobar G/S/vP 6/.900 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 7/.486 8/.500 2/1.500 3/.666 604/421 .299/.377/.436/.812 .691/.864 .805 8/.625 5/4 14/13
25.Glaus G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 5/1.933 1/.000 4/.000 4/.000 1/no AB 12/.083 32/28 .172/.250/.241/.491 .250/.519 .422 9/.476 0/0 0/1
27.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 93/69 .141/.198/.212/.410 .217/.477 .521 / 0/1 1/1
20.Hinske* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/4.000 9/.476 224/175 .242/.348/.432/.780 .786/.778 .729 1/4.000 1/0 8/0
4.Infante G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 18/.556 229/157 .305/.361/.389/.750 .730/.759 .752 1/.000 2/0 2/3
10.Jones# G/S/vP 6/.666 1/.000 ··· 7/1.571 2/.500 2/.000 5/.650 2/2.000 13/.962 596/413 .264/.388/.430/.818 .912/.772 .794 9/.958 4/1 18/22
16.McCann* G/S/vP 6/.334 1/no AB ··· 5/.000 3/4.000 1/.000 7/.286 1/no AB 5/1.800 551/368 .281/.349/.486/.834 .634/.932 .852 9/1.667 4/1 21/12
24.McLouth* G/S/vP 3/2.334 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 8/2.607 15/.557 2/.000 ··· 591/410 .256/.352/.436/.788 .688/.833 .752 8/.700 19/6 20/1
14.Prado G/S/vP 6/.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/.750 1/.000 2/.000 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 503/335 .307/.358/.464/.822 .923/.774 .826 9/1.181 1/3 11/7
8.Ross G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 4/4.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· 151/105 .273/.380/.508/.888 .648/.997 .815 0/ 0/0 7/1
5.Sammons G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 12/8 .182/.250/.182/.432 .500/.393 .432 / 0/0 0/0
2.Schafer* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 195/134 .204/.313/.287/.600 .619/.592 .558 / 2/1 2/0
IP 165.1 12.0 19.1 72.1 61.0 74.0 85.1 34.2 30.1 TOTAL .266/.382/.484/.866 .500/1.056 .866 .866 2/0 3/1
ERA-K/9 3.05/5.7 0.75/5.2 1.40/7.9 3.36/7.1 2.95/6.9 3.41/11.3 4.32/7.2 7.53/5.4 8.60/3.0 9.56/11.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (76-24-7)
 Ross (21-19-5)
 Sammons (0-3-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 694/.261 46/.227 74/.221 314/.233 245/.192 335/.170 373/.274 161/.329 142/.323 .266  McLouth
 Schafer
 Hinske
 Cabrera
 Diaz
 Prado
 Infante
0/129/0/9
0/50/0/4
2/0/35/3
40/103/48/3
50/2/66/2
0/0/1/0
7/8/3/0
OPS .680 .494 .622 .670 .617 .612 .776 .981 .973 .866
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 314/.806 20/.616 34/.555 93/.607 106/.619 153/.549 122/.708 72/1.164 79/1.154 1.062
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 380/.575 26/.400 40/.678 221/.698 139/.615 182/.664 251/.808 89/.837 63/.744 .680
Road 339/.670 17/.375 49/.761 186/.701 126/.656 172/.557 142/.829 82/.859 68/1.120
Last 28d days / 8/1.025 1/.000 6/1.333 / / 11/.000 7/1.964 /
HR/SB/CS 14/14/4 0/1/0 0/0/1 5/5/1 8/2/4 2/2/0 10/3/1 7/3/1 5/1/1 3/2/0
Usage

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.