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Game Preview: HOU @ CIN, 1:10pm, Sunday, May 30, 2010 @Great American Ball Park

Astros, 16-33, 16-336th, 13½ GB, 11½ GB in WC

SP: Felipe Paulino (26, RHP, 0-7, 5.08)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (0-7) 51.1 49 37 29 30 49 2 5.08
2009 (3-11) 97.2 126 73 68 37 93 20 6.27
2007 (2-1) 19.0 22 15 15 7 11 5 7.11
Last 7 GS 0-6 40.1 39 28 20 23 42 2 4.46 48
2010-05-25 @MIL L 6.0 7 2 2 3 4 1 112 51
2010-05-19 COL ND 6.0 2 2 2 5 4 0 100 59
2010-05-14 @SFG L 4.2 8 7 7 4 7 0 100 23
2010-05-08 SDP L 7.0 5 2 1 0 11 0 115 72
2010-05-03 ARI L 6.0 5 4 4 4 8 1 124 50
2010-04-28 CIN L 5.0 6 6 2 4 4 0 93 39
2010-04-22 FLA L 5.2 6 5 2 3 4 0 108 44
Last 5 v.CIN 0-4 27.2 31 21 15 12 20 4 4.88 44
2010-04-28 CIN L 5.0 6 6 2 4 4 0 93 39
2009-09-26 CIN L 5.0 9 8 8 4 3 1 96 16
2009-05-27 @CIN L 6.0 7 5 4 0 4 3 84 44
2009-04-29 @CIN L 5.2 6 2 1 2 3 0 88 52
2009-04-19 CIN ND 6.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 97 70
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    9-18   Road:    7-15   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  12-27   vsLHP:   4-6    1-Run:   6-7 
 vsEast:  2-7    vsCntrl:10-10   vsWest:  3-14 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 49 Sat, May 29  @CIN  L   2-12      16-33  6th 13.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 28  @CIN  L   6-15      16-32  6th 12.5 gb
 47 Thu, May 27  @MIL  L   3-4 (10)  16-31  6th 11.5 gb
 46 Wed, May 26  @MIL  W   5-0       16-30  6th 10.5 gb
 45 Tue, May 25  @MIL  L   1-6       15-30  6th 10.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 23   TBR  L   6-10      15-29  6th 10.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 22   TBR  L   2-4       15-28  6th 10.0 gb
 42 Fri, May 21   TBR  W   2-1       15-27  6th  9.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 20   COL  L   0-4       14-27  6th  9.5 gb
 40 Wed, May 19   COL  W   7-3       14-26  6th  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30: 8-22
Reds, 30-20, 30-201st, 2 up

SP: Mike Leake (22, RHP, 4-0, 2.70)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (4-0) 60.0 51 21 18 22 42 4 2.70
Last 7 GS 4-0 46.1 40 17 14 10 34 4 2.72 58
2010-05-25 PIT ND 7.1 10 1 1 1 3 0 97 56
2010-05-20 @ATL ND 6.0 5 3 1 1 6 0 99 59
2010-05-15 STL W 6.0 4 2 2 3 5 1 97 58
2010-05-09 CHC W 7.0 4 3 3 1 6 1 91 62
2010-05-03 NYM ND 6.0 4 2 1 1 4 0 100 61
2010-04-28 @HOU W 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 105 66
2010-04-22 LAD W 7.0 8 5 5 1 5 2 93 45
Last 5 v.HOU 1-0 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 1.29 66
2010-04-28 @HOU W 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 105 66
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   19-10   Road:   11-10   ExtrInn: 4-0 
 vsRHP:  20-14   vsLHP:  10-6    1-Run:  10-9 
 vsEast:  4-5    vsCntrl:21-11   vsWest:  3-3  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 50 Sat, May 29   HOU  W  12-2       30-20  1st  2.0 up
 49 Fri, May 28   HOU  W  15-6       29-20  1st  1.0 up
 48 Thu, May 27   PIT  W   8-2       28-20  1st  1.0 up
 47 Wed, May 26   PIT  W   4-0       27-20  1st  1.0 up
 46 Tue, May 25   PIT  L   1-2       26-20  1st    Tied
 45 Mon, May 24   PIT  W   7-5       26-19  1st    Tied
 44 Sun, May 23  @CLE  L   3-4       25-19  2nd  0.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 22  @CLE  W   6-4       25-18  1st  0.5 up
 42 Fri, May 21  @CLE  W   7-4       24-18  2nd  0.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 20  @ATL  L   9-10      23-18  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:21-9 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, May 29, 2010 CIN 12  HOU  2        W:Aaron Harang (4-5), L: Brian Moehler (0-2), S: none
Fri, May 28, 2010 CIN 15  HOU  6        W:Sam LeCure (1-0), L: Wandy Rodriguez (2-7), S: none
Thu, Apr 29, 2010 CIN  4 @HOU  2        W:Bronson Arroyo (1-2), L: Roy Oswalt (2-3), S: Francisco Cordero (8)
Wed, Apr 28, 2010 CIN  6 @HOU  4        W:Mike Leake (2-0), L: Felipe Paulino (0-3), S: none
Tue, Apr 27, 2010 CIN  6 @HOU  2        W:Aaron Harang (1-3), L: Bud Norris (1-2), S: none

Sun, Sep 27, 2009 HOU  3  CIN  2        W:Wandy Rodriguez (14-11), L: Johnny Cueto (10-11), S: Jose Valverde (25)
Sat, Sep 26, 2009 CIN 10 @HOU  4        W:Justin Lehr (5-2), L: Felipe Paulino (2-11), S: none
Fri, Sep 25, 2009 CIN 10 @HOU  4        W:Matt Maloney (2-4), L: Brian Moehler (8-11), S: none
Wed, Sep 16, 2009 CIN  6  HOU  5        W:Jared Burton (1-0), L: Wesley Wright (3-3), S: Francisco Cordero (37)
Tue, Sep 15, 2009 CIN  5  HOU  4        W:Danny Herrera (4-4), L: Samuel Gervacio (1-1), S: Francisco Cordero (36)
Season Series: 2010 - CIN leads 5-0; 2009 - CIN won 12-4; 2008 - HOU won 12-3; All-Time - CIN leads 415-383

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  5.53

NYM  4.38

HOU  3.04

RA/G

SDP  3.27

CHC  4.46

ARI  6.20

BA

J. Morneau  .371

C. Rasmus  .262

A. Ramirez  .164

OBP

J. Morneau  .493

D. Jeter  .339

A. Ramirez  .232

SLG

J. Morneau  .671

D. Stubbs  .410

G. Beckham  .239

OPS

J. Morneau  1.163

H. Pence  .755

A. Ramirez  .508

ERA

U. Jimenez  .88

F. Carmona  3.69

B. Morrow  6.66

K/9IP

B. Morrow  11.70

M. Cain  6.72

N. Blackburn  2.51

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

Astros Batters (3.04 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.58 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 44.Leake
G/S/vB
48.Cordero
G/S/vB
46.Fisher
G/S/vB
52.Herrera*
G/S/vB
63.LeCure
G/S/vB
57.Lincoln
G/S/vB
40.Masset
G/S/vB
33.Owings
G/S/vB
53.Rhodes*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
17.Berkman# G/S/vP 3/.000 16/.250 ··· 3/.333 3/no AB 10/.425 7/1.262 9/1.500 5/.000 143/122 .235/.364/.412/.775 .536/.821 .873 99/.791 0/1 5/0
27.Blum# G/S/vP ··· 15/.971 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 7/.286 3/.666 7/.714 3/1.000 87/75 .253/.287/.301/.589 .350/.622 .520 40/.387 0/0 0/2
21.Bourn* G/S/vP 3/.000 6/.533 2/1.000 6/.000 3/.666 4/.500 3/.333 3/.666 4/.500 196/163 .270/.345/.322/.667 .566/.686 .645 101/.551 16/5 0/1
36.Cash G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 30/24 .111/.172/.148/.321 .600/.258 .435 30/.321 0/0 0/0
77.Feliz G/S/vP 3/1.667 7/.286 2/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 4/.000 3/.666 13/.923 2/1.000 167/132 .205/.234/.288/.522 .814/.446 .386 79/.437 1/1 2/6
8.Keppinger G/S/vP 3/1.334 4/.500 2/no AB 2/.000 3/.666 3/2.667 ··· 2/.500 2/.500 172/130 .289/.335/.390/.725 .918/.665 .775 90/.710 1/0 0/4
45.Lee G/S/vP 3/.000 13/.840 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 10/1.400 11/.764 9/.777 5/1.933 191/153 .211/.246/.344/.591 .654/.575 .557 97/.708 1/2 5/2
12.Manzella G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 141/111 .210/.270/.266/.536 .963/.425 .489 79/.549 0/1 1/7
4.Michaels G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 7/1.286 1/no AB 2/1.500 43/19 .214/.233/.381/.614 .500/.760 .458 24/.467 0/0 2/0
9.Pence G/S/vP 3/.666 12/1.144 2/.500 1/.000 3/2.334 7/1.314 7/.000 9/.583 1/.000 187/152 .278/.305/.450/.755 .994/.702 .812 95/.962 5/4 8/2
55.Quintero G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.167 3/1.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 96/81 .250/.281/.326/.607 .205/.680 .578 59/.679 0/0 1/0
18.Sullivan* G/S/vP 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 48/46 .182/.250/.227/.477 .000/.499 .564 25/.581 0/0 0/0
IP 60.0 24.0 9.2 13.2 6.0 18.0 22.0 22.1 19.1 TOTAL .230/.280/.325/.605 .683/.587 .587 .607 25/15 25/36
ERA-K/9 2.70/6.3 3.75/7.5 7.45/9.3 3.29/5.9 3.00/7.5 7.50/6.0 7.36/13.9 3.22/9.3 0.47/8.9 4.44/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cash (9-1-1)
 Quintero (18-10-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 246/.235 107/.277 46/.300 62/.350 27/.273 84/.284 107/.326 99/.217 68/.129 .262  Bourn
 Pence
 Lee
 Sullivan
 Michaels
0/45/0/7
0/0/46/3
47/0/0/3
8/1/2/0
9/5/1/0
OPS .644 .764 .841 .805 .794 .761 .902 .652 .375 .741
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 114/.616 46/.858 18/.978 26/.801 9/.700 27/.499 33/.787 32/1.029 23/.333 .746
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 132/.667 61/.695 28/.757 36/.806 18/.804 57/.890 74/.954 67/.479 45/.395 .739
Home 163/.675 62/.722 29/.859 33/.803 27/.794 46/.961 67/.865 55/.721 42/.456
Last 28d days 128/.621 47/.882 32/.751 29/1.127 27/.794 35/.974 48/.729 44/.643 36/.441
HR/SB/CS 4/2/2 3/3/1 1/3/0 1/0/0 1/0/0 1/0/0 4/2/2 1/2/0 1/1/0 51/23/14
Usage ····X··· ···X·o·X o·o···X· ···o·oXX ·X······ ·XX····· o··oo··o ·X····Xo ····oX··
Reds Batters (5.28 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.94 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Paulino
G/S/vB
48.Byrdak*
G/S/vB
73.Chacin*
G/S/vB
47.Fulchino
G/S/vB
22.Lindstrom
G/S/vB
37.Lyon
G/S/vB
39.Myers
G/S/vB
43.Sampson
G/S/vB
53.Wright*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Bruce* G/S/vP 12/1.242 7/1.229 1/no AB 3/1.666 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.000 4/1.500 7/1.738 200/135 .281/.380/.491/.871 .698/.955 .858 102/.919 5/1 7/1
2.Cabrera G/S/vP 3/.666 3/.000 14/.445 1/.000 ··· 5/1.000 19/.422 4/1.250 1/.000 208/148 .277/.317/.367/.684 .938/.583 .716 109/.761 8/0 3/5
43.Cairo G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.600 2/3.500 ··· 2/.000 12/.781 ··· 2/.000 55/37 .314/.364/.490/.854 .882/.839 1.021 37/1.183 1/0 2/2
31.Gomes G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 12/.833 2/1.000 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 158/102 .307/.354/.543/.897 1.095/.792 1.039 90/1.117 1/1 7/0
28.Heisey G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 30/12 .259/.333/.704/1.037 .417/1.947 .750 30/1.037 0/1 3/0
55.Hernandez G/S/vP 8/.536 3/.000 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 6/1.100 2/3.000 3/2.334 114/86 .316/.412/.449/.861 .819/.875 1.111 58/.997 0/0 2/0
7.Janish G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 35/18 .300/.400/.500/.900 .639/1.132 1.000 14/.701 0/0 1/0
37.Miller G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 0/ /// / 0/ 0/0 0/0
17.Nix* G/S/vP 14/1.346 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 65/56 .246/.281/.541/.822 .804/.823 .447 33/1.091 0/1 4/0
4.Phillips G/S/vP 12/.606 4/.000 1/2.000 6/1.166 3/.333 4/1.000 13/.481 13/1.000 8/1.768 223/166 .268/.338/.455/.792 .776/.797 .750 114/.896 7/5 7/1
27.Rolen G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.500 1/.000 4/.000 3/.333 6/2.000 20/1.134 3/.666 2/.500 182/133 .277/.346/.553/.900 .855/.913 .869 95/.950 0/1 11/4
6.Stubbs G/S/vP 6/.750 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 3/2.334 187/126 .235/.316/.410/.725 .880/.647 .783 96/.878 11/3 6/1
19.Votto* G/S/vP 18/1.139 8/1.250 ··· 5/.600 2/.500 1/.000 6/.733 7/.572 4/.500 201/135 .312/.408/.553/.961 .752/1.065 1.025 94/1.019 6/3 10/1
IP 51.1 11.0 7.0 19.0 21.0 20.1 67.0 19.1 4.0 TOTAL .278/.349/.465/.814 .814/.814 .857 .928 42/16 67/24
ERA-K/9 5.08/8.6 7.36/6.5 1.29/6.4 5.68/9.9 2.14/7.3 3.54/5.8 3.22/6.6 4.66/4.2 6.75/4.5 4.51/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hernandez (14-7-1)
 Miller (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 231/.253 49/.220 34/.290 83/.274 90/.284 85/.247 286/.284 86/.286 18/.412 .278  Bruce
 Stubbs
 Heisey
 Gomes
 Nix
0/0/49/2
0/46/0/1
5/2/2/1
35/0/0/1
20/1/0/0
OPS .734 .790 .676 .848 .699 .653 .765 .820 1.268 .775
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 94/.720 23/.533 11/.955 33/.886 40/.468 36/.641 119/.924 38/.664 2/1.500 .792
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 137/.740 26/1.014 23/.542 50/.818 50/.875 49/.661 167/.653 48/.932 16/1.238 .764
Road 78/.880 18/.850 14/.607 40/1.059 34/.674 34/.898 141/.671 40/.794 18/1.268
Last 28d days 130/.685 10/1.457 34/.676 46/.952 47/.721 42/.593 143/.748 42/1.010 18/1.268
HR/SB/CS 2/6/3 3/0/0 0/0/0 4/1/1 1/2/1 1/1/0 6/5/4 2/0/0 2/0/0 44/35/14
Usage ····X··· ·X······ ·X····o· Xo··X·X· ··X····· ··oo···· ··X····· ····o·XX 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.