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Game Preview: PIT @ CHC, 8:05pm, Monday, August 30, 2010 @Wrigley Field

Pirates, 43-87, 43-87 6th, 32 GB, 30 GB in WC

SP: Paul Maholm (28, LHP, 7-12, 4.82)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (7-12) 153.0 184 91 82 53 75 14 4.82
2009 (8-9) 194.2 221 102 96 60 119 14 4.44
2008 (9-9) 206.1 201 89 85 63 139 21 3.71
Last 7 GS 1-5 39.0 60 33 31 13 18 5 7.15 35
2010-08-24 STL ND 6.2 7 2 2 1 4 1 113 55
2010-08-19 FLA L 5.2 8 4 4 2 2 1 90 37
2010-08-14 @HOU L 6.2 9 3 3 1 4 1 101 47
2010-08-08 COL L 2.2 7 8 6 2 1 1 82 15
2010-08-03 CIN W 6.0 9 4 4 2 2 0 90 38
2010-07-29 @COL L 5.1 11 8 8 3 3 1 120 14
2010-07-23 SDP L 6.0 9 4 4 2 2 0 107 38
Last 5 v.CHC 3-1 30.0 38 17 17 8 11 3 5.10 44
2010-06-28 @CHC W 8.0 7 1 1 0 2 0 101 66
2010-05-15 @CHC W 6.0 8 2 2 0 4 0 96 52
2010-05-04 CHC W 6.0 8 2 2 3 1 2 102 46
2009-05-25 @CHC ND 4.0 7 7 7 3 2 1 93 19
2008-08-02 @CHC L 6.0 8 5 5 2 2 0 84 36
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-36   Road:   13-51   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  25-64   vsLHP:  18-23   1-Run:  18-20
 vsEast:  7-15   vsCntrl:24-40   vsWest: 10-19 IL: 2-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
130 Sun, Aug 29  @MIL  L   4-8       43-87  6th 32.0 gb
129 Sat, Aug 28  @MIL  L   7-8 (11)  43-86  6th 31.0 gb
128 Fri, Aug 27  @MIL  L   2-7       43-85  6th 31.0 gb
127 Wed, Aug 25   STL  W   5-2       43-84  6th 30.0 gb
126 Tue, Aug 24   STL  W   4-3       42-84  6th 30.0 gb
125 Mon, Aug 23   STL  L   2-10      41-84  6th 31.0 gb
124 Sun, Aug 22   NYM  W   2-1       41-83  6th 31.0 gb
123 Sat, Aug 21   NYM  L   1-5  (5)  40-83  6th 31.0 gb
122 Fri, Aug 20   NYM  L   2-7       40-82  6th 31.0 gb
121 Thu, Aug 19   FLA  L   2-4       40-81  6th 30.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 4-16   Last 30: 7-23
Cubs, 55-76, 55-76 5th, 20½ GB, 18½ GB in WC

SP: Carlos Zambrano (29, RHP, 5-6, 4.64)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (5-6) 83.1 95 47 43 45 72 6 4.64
2009 (9-7) 169.1 155 78 71 78 152 10 3.77
2008 (14-6) 188.2 172 85 82 72 130 18 3.91
Last 7 GS 3-2 38.0 39 16 13 20 27 1 3.08 51
2010-08-24 @WSN W 7.1 5 1 1 1 8 0 108 71
2010-08-19 SDP ND 6.0 4 1 1 6 1 0 112 55
2010-08-14 @STL W 5.2 7 2 2 2 3 0 96 48
2010-08-09 @SFG ND 5.0 4 2 2 7 3 0 95 47
2010-06-25 @CHW L 1.0 4 4 4 0 1 1 21 30
2010-06-20 LAA W 7.0 8 1 1 1 7 0 117 63
2010-06-15 OAK L 6.0 7 5 2 3 4 0 103 45
Last 5 v.PIT 1-1 27.2 29 16 14 15 25 1 4.55 48
2009-09-30 PIT L 6.0 6 4 4 4 6 0 117 46
2009-09-09 @PIT W 6.0 5 2 2 3 8 0 98 59
2009-05-27 PIT ND 6.1 7 2 1 3 6 0 112 56
2008-08-26 @PIT ND 4.1 8 6 6 4 3 0 98 22
2008-08-03 PIT ND 5.0 3 2 1 1 2 1 82 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   28-38   Road:   27-38   ExtrInn: 4-6 
 vsRHP:  36-50   vsLHP:  19-26   1-Run:  17-30
 vsEast: 12-13   vsCntrl:23-38   vsWest: 12-15 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
131 Sun, Aug 29  @CIN  L   5-7       55-76  5th 20.5 gb
130 Sat, Aug 28  @CIN  W   3-2       55-75  5th 19.5 gb
129 Fri, Aug 27  @CIN  L   1-7       54-75  5th 20.5 gb
128 Wed, Aug 25  @WSN  W   4-0       54-74  5th 19.5 gb
127 Tue, Aug 24  @WSN  W   5-4       53-74  5th 19.5 gb
126 Mon, Aug 23  @WSN  W   9-1       52-74  5th 20.5 gb
125 Sun, Aug 22   ATL  L   5-16      51-74  5th 21.5 gb
124 Sat, Aug 21   ATL  W   5-4       51-73  5th 20.5 gb
123 Fri, Aug 20   ATL  L   3-5       50-73  5th 21.5 gb
122 Thu, Aug 19   SDP  L   3-5       50-72  5th 20.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30: 9-21
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 30, 2010 PIT  2 @CHC  0        W:Brad Lincoln (1-2), L: Andrew Cashner (0-3), S: Octavio Dotel (16)
Tue, Jun 29, 2010 CHC  3  PIT  1        W:Ted Lilly (3-6), L: Jeff Karstens (2-3), S: Carlos Marmol (14)
Mon, Jun 28, 2010 PIT  2 @CHC  1        W:Paul Maholm (5-6), L: Andrew Cashner (0-2), S: Octavio Dotel (15)
Mon, Jun 07, 2010 CHC  6 @PIT  1        W:Carlos Silva (8-0), L: Dana Eveland (3-5), S: Sean Marshall (1)
Tue, Jun 01, 2010 PIT  3  CHC  2        W:Joel Hanrahan (2-1), L: Ted Lilly (1-5), S: Octavio Dotel (12)
Mon, May 31, 2010 PIT  2  CHC  1        W:Evan Meek (3-1), L: Sean Marshall (5-2), S: Octavio Dotel (11)
Sun, May 16, 2010 CHC  4  PIT  3        W:Sean Marshall (2-1), L: D. J. Carrasco (1-1), S: Carlos Marmol (6)
Sat, May 15, 2010 PIT  4 @CHC  3        W:Paul Maholm (3-3), L: Ryan Dempster (2-4), S: Octavio Dotel (7)
Fri, May 14, 2010 PIT 10 @CHC  6        W:Evan Meek (2-1), L: Carlos Zambrano (1-3), S: none
Thu, May 06, 2010 PIT 11  CHC  1        W:Brian Burres (2-1), L: Randy Wells (3-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - PIT over 9-3; 2009 - CHC won 10-4; 2008 - CHC won 14-4; All-Time - PIT leads 1206-1143

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY  5.36

DET  4.50

SEA  3.25

RA/G

SDP  3.47

CIN  4.33

ARI  5.42

BA

J. Hamilton  .359

F. Sanchez  .287

L. Valbuena  .165

OBP

M. Cabrera  .437

O. Hudson  .359

B. Wood  .190

SLG

M. Cabrera  .647

C. Young  .469

R. Tejada  .207

OPS

M. Cabrera  1.084

A. Rodriguez  .818

B. Wood  .410

ERA

C. Buchholz  2.21

C. Billingsley  3.73

B. Bergesen  5.55

K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.93

A. Sanchez  6.99

M. Buehrle  3.87

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Pirates Batters (3.39 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.95 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Zambrano
G/S/vB
48.Cashner
G/S/vB
27.Coleman
G/S/vB
20.Diamond
G/S/vB
57.Maine*
G/S/vB
49.Marmol
G/S/vB
45.Marshall*
G/S/vB
62.Mateo
G/S/vB
40.Russell*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
17.Alvarez* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 256/161 .233/.316/.405/.722 .688/.741 .602 96/.752 0/0 10/10
13.Cedeno G/S/vP 4/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 385/286 .245/.290/.363/.654 .731/.627 .550 65/.675 12/2 6/9
73.Diaz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 27/25 .280/.333/.320/.653 .500/.653 .825 24/.652 0/1 0/1
41.Doumit# G/S/vP 21/1.218 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 7/.953 8/.700 ··· 3/.666 372/245 .254/.328/.422/.750 .538/.861 .834 62/.795 1/0 11/7
46.Jones* G/S/vP 7/1.262 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 3/1.000 ··· 3/2.334 532/334 .245/.305/.413/.717 .641/.764 .737 95/.508 6/3 19/10
15.LaRoche G/S/vP 12/.450 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 4/1.417 ··· 2/.000 252/161 .213/.276/.287/.563 .704/.485 .578 20/.250 1/1 3/11
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 8/1.917 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 513/366 .273/.348/.430/.777 .829/.756 .698 100/.727 26/8 12/4
85.Milledge G/S/vP 7/.858 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 397/259 .275/.332/.382/.714 .930/.605 .696 54/.699 5/3 4/1
19.Snyder G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/1.089 6/.833 ··· 1/2.000 306/228 .221/.334/.407/.741 .837/.707 .769 69/.657 0/0 13/1
31.Tabata G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 305/216 .312/.362/.423/.785 .821/.771 .688 100/.886 14/7 4/1
18.Walker# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 328/236 .298/.343/.454/.796 .775/.804 .751 101/.807 2/2 7/6
24.Young# G/S/vP 11/.091 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 186/168 .249/.292/.428/.720 .889/.700 .585 34/.545 1/0 6/4
IP 83.1 39.1 25.0 17.1 1.0 61.0 65.0 7.2 39.2 TOTAL .239/.301/.367/.668 .690/.659 .644 .676 73/30 99/103
ERA-K/9 4.64/7.8 5.95/7.3 5.76/4.0 6.23/9.9 9.00/9.0 3.25/16.1 2.91/10.4 9.39/15.2 4.76/8.2 4.44/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Doumit (74-8-7)
 Snyder (58-14-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 386/.287 183/.280 113/.278 80/.286 5/.250 266/.169 274/.230 39/.375 177/.274 .261  McCutchen
 Milledge
 Jones
 Tabata
 Young
 Doumit
0/121/0/7
62/0/41/6
1/0/47/4
62/12/0/2
0/0/19/2
0/0/9/0
OPS .772 .825 .740 .781 1.400 .544 .609 1.030 .806 .743
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 171/.828 67/1.004 50/.868 29/.699 2/5.000 119/.547 99/.615 14/1.481 76/.677 .760
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 215/.728 116/.718 63/.637 51/.835 3/.000 147/.541 175/.605 25/.789 101/.904 .733
Home 152/.721 86/.800 51/1.015 52/.706 / 147/.531 119/.558 14/.857 86/1.077
Last 28d days 111/.612 52/.684 96/.652 80/.781 5/1.400 55/.704 54/.730 39/1.030 30/.823
HR/SB/CS 6/5/3 6/4/1 2/0/1 1/1/0 1/0/0 1/9/1 2/2/0 2/1/0 9/3/0 130/95/25
Usage ·····X·· oo··o·o· X·····X· ··X···oo ··o····· ·o··oX·· X····X·· o·o····X ·X·····o
Cubs Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.36 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Maholm*
G/S/vB
43.Gallagher
G/S/vB
52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB
36.Ledezma*
G/S/vB
53.McDonald
G/S/vB
47.Meek
G/S/vB
61.Park
G/S/vB
30.Resop
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
28.Baker G/S/vP 8/1.250 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 184/61 .238/.283/.378/.661 .905/.167 .831 36/.631 1/0 4/6
15.Barney G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/10 .150/.150/.200/.350 .400/.300 .438 20/.350 0/0 0/1
24.Byrd G/S/vP 10/.311 3/.666 3/1.167 ··· ··· 3/.667 ··· 3/.666 524/369 .303/.361/.448/.808 .951/.747 .763 97/.643 4/1 11/2
13.Castro G/S/vP 5/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 405/287 .309/.353/.430/.783 .870/.749 .878 110/.758 6/6 3/20
21.Colvin* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 341/241 .259/.319/.515/.833 .888/.810 .811 68/.718 5/1 19/5
9.DeWitt* G/S/vP 3/1.167 5/1.100 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· 389/320 .276/.351/.387/.738 .689/.749 .834 90/.764 3/2 4/13
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 5/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.833 3/.333 ··· 354/320 .274/.379/.456/.835 .882/.830 .818 73/1.152 5/6 12/1
55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 169/143 .203/.235/.259/.494 .572/.481 .411 57/.518 0/0 0/2
6.Hoffpauir* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 13/13 .077/.077/.077/.154 /.154 13/.154 0/0 0/1
22.Nady G/S/vP 12/.633 4/1.750 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/1.750 242/129 .251/.322/.377/.699 .685/.712 .697 74/.862 0/0 5/2
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 30/.988 ··· 3/1.000 4/.750 1/no AB 6/.833 19/.541 1/3.000 420/314 .240/.293/.440/.733 .734/.732 .849 91/.886 0/0 20/15
12.Soriano G/S/vP 31/1.064 ··· 3/.000 9/.873 ··· 4/.250 12/.533 1/.000 445/303 .259/.315/.510/.825 .948/.769 .786 82/.674 5/1 21/5
18.Soto G/S/vP 17/1.138 ··· 5/.200 3/1.666 ··· 5/.200 2/.000 ··· 337/216 .286/.401/.507/.908 1.057/.824 .908 32/.956 0/0 15/4
IP 153.0 45.0 56.2 13.1 36.2 68.1 45.1 12.0 TOTAL .260/.322/.411/.733 .802/.705 .750 .741 45/26 131/120
ERA-K/9 4.82/4.4 5.60/7.4 3.81/12.5 7.43/8.8 5.65/9.3 2.11/7.4 5.56/7.2 6.00/10.5 5.10/6.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hill (28-4-4)
 Soto (65-20-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 688/.299 215/.262 232/.214 62/.305 160/.273 275/.195 205/.285 55/.255 .283  Soriano
 Byrd
 Fukudome
 Colvin
 Nady
 Baker
108/0/0/6
0/126/0/5
0/0/91/3
51/16/50/3
6/0/23/2
0/0/4/0
OPS .818 .837 .646 .796 .740 .552 .839 .799 .810
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 105/.666 102/.597 93/.749 22/.909 74/.892 119/.508 92/.916 21/1.400 .871
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 583/.845 113/1.044 139/.582 40/.736 86/.616 156/.584 113/.776 34/.487 .779
Road 324/.843 96/.855 101/.517 27/.850 55/.707 125/.662 98/.886 20/.652
Last 28d days 133/.930 58/.883 45/.781 46/.848 122/.674 51/.825 48/.897 41/.636
HR/SB/CS 14/7/2 7/2/1 6/5/1 1/0/1 2/0/0 4/10/2 9/2/0 1/0/0 147/106/24
Usage ·····X·· ·o····X· ·X··XX·X ·Xo·X·X· ··X····· o···oX·o ooo···X· ·oo·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.