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Game Preview: KCR @ CIN, 7:10pm, Saturday, June 12, 2010 @Great American Ball Park

Royals, 26-36, 26-364th, 10½ GB, 12½ GB in WC

SP: Brian Bannister (29, RHP, 6-3, 4.50)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (6-3)			72.0	76	36	36	21	43	11	4.50
2009 (7-12)			154.0	161	94	81	50	98	15	4.73
2008 (9-16)			182.2	215	127	117	58	113	29	5.76

Last 7 GS		5-2	41.0	48	24	24	11	27	6	5.27	46
2010-06-06	DET	W	7.1	5	2	2	1	5	0	98	64
2010-06-01	LAA	W	5.1	7	3	3	1	3	1	92	44
2010-05-27	@BOS	W	6.0	9	3	3	0	4	1	104	46
2010-05-21	COL	W	7.1	7	2	2	1	4	1	102	59
2010-05-16	CHW	W	6.0	7	3	3	1	2	1	86	47
2010-05-11	CLE	L	6.0	6	4	4	3	6	1	96	47
2010-05-05	@CHW	L	3.0	7	7	7	4	3	1	63	16

Last 5 v.CIN		1-0	8.0	4	1	0	1	4	0	0.00	75
2009-06-14	CIN	W	8.0	4	1	0	1	4	0	108	75

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   12-18   Road:   14-18   ExtrInn: 4-2 
 vsRHP:  23-27   vsLHP:   3-9    1-Run:   9-13
 vsEast:  7-9    vsCntrl:14-15   vsWest:  3-10 IL: 2-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 62 Fri, Jun 11  @CIN  W   6-5 (11)  26-36  4th 10.5 gb
 61 Thu, Jun 10  @MIN  W   9-8       25-36  4th 10.5 gb
 60 Wed, Jun  9  @MIN  L   2-6       24-36  4th 11.5 gb
 59 Tue, Jun  8  @MIN  L   3-7       24-35  4th 10.5 gb
 58 Sun, Jun  6   DET  W   7-2       24-34  4th  9.5 gb
 57 Sat, Jun  5   DET  L   2-4       23-34  4th 10.5 gb
 56 Fri, Jun  4   DET  W   7-3       23-33  4th  9.5 gb
 55 Thu, Jun  3   LAA  L   4-5       22-33  4th  9.5 gb
 54 Wed, Jun  2   LAA  L   2-7       22-32  4th  9.5 gb
 53 Tue, Jun  1   LAA  W   6-3       22-31  4th  9.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Reds, 35-27, 35-271st, ½ up

SP: Johnny Cueto (24, RHP, 5-1, 4.25)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (5-1)			72.0	73	34	34	19	59	8	4.25
2009 (11-11)			171.1	172	90	84	61	132	24	4.41
2008 (9-14)			174.0	178	101	93	68	158	29	4.81

Last 7 GS		4-0	45.0	42	18	18	9	42	5	3.60	57
2010-06-07	SFG	ND	6.0	10	4	4	1	5	0	102	40
2010-06-01	@STL	ND	5.0	10	8	8	1	0	2	83	14
2010-05-27	PIT	W	6.0	3	0	0	2	9	0	101	73
2010-05-22	@CLE	W	6.0	4	2	2	2	5	1	93	59
2010-05-17	MIL	W	7.0	7	1	1	1	7	1	113	65
2010-05-11	@PIT	W	9.0	1	0	0	0	8	0	102	93
2010-05-05	NYM	ND	6.0	7	3	3	2	8	1	118	52

Last 5 v.KCR		0-1	6.0	7	5	0	1	4	0	0.00	51
2009-06-14	@KCR	L	6.0	7	5	0	1	4	0	110	51

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   21-14   Road:   14-13   ExtrInn: 5-2 
 vsRHP:  24-19   vsLHP:  11-8    1-Run:  13-11
 vsEast:  6-6    vsCntrl:22-14   vsWest:  5-5  IL: 2-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 62 Fri, Jun 11   KCR  L   5-6 (11)  35-27  1st  0.5 up
 61 Thu, Jun 10   SFG  W   7-6       35-26  1st  1.5 up
 60 Wed, Jun  9   SFG  W   6-3       34-26  1st  1.0 up
 59 Tue, Jun  8   SFG  L   0-3       33-26  1st    Tied
 58 Mon, Jun  7   SFG  L   5-6       33-25  1st    Tied
 57 Sun, Jun  6  @WSN  W   5-4 (10)  33-24  1st    Tied
 56 Sat, Jun  5  @WSN  W   5-1       32-24  2nd  1.0 gb
 55 Fri, Jun  4  @WSN  L   2-4       31-24  2nd  1.0 gb
 54 Wed, Jun  2  @STL  L   1-4       31-23  1st    Tied
 53 Tue, Jun  1  @STL  W   9-8       31-22  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jun 11, 2010 KCR  6 @CIN  5 (11)   W:Victor Marte (1-0), L: Micah Owings (3-2), S: Joakim Soria (15)

Sun, Jun 14, 2009 KCR  7  CIN  1        W:Brian Bannister (5-3), L: Johnny Cueto (6-4), S: none
Sat, Jun 13, 2009 KCR  7  CIN  4        W:Kyle Davies (3-6), L: Bronson Arroyo (7-5), S: none
Fri, Jun 12, 2009 KCR  4  CIN  1        W:Luke Hochevar (2-2), L: Matt Maloney (0-1), S: none
Thu, Jun 29, 2006 CIN  6  KCR  5        W:David Weathers (3-2), L: Elmer Dessens (4-7), S: Todd Coffey (7)
Wed, Jun 28, 2006 CIN  7  KCR  2        W:Aaron Harang (9-5), L: Scott Elarton (3-9), S: none
Tue, Jun 27, 2006 KCR  9 @CIN  8        W:Jeremy Affeldt (3-5), L: Todd Coffey (3-2), S: Ambiorix Burgos (13)
Sun, Jun 06, 1999 CIN 14 @KCR  3        W:Scott Sullivan (3-0), L: Jay Witasick (1-5), S: none
Sat, Jun 05, 1999 CIN  7 @KCR  4 (10)   W:Scott Williamson (5-1), L: Jeff Montgomery (0-3), S: none
Sat, Jun 05, 1999 CIN  9 @KCR  4        W:Steve Parris (4-0), L: Jose Rosado (3-5), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - KCR leads 1-0; 2009 - KCR won 3-0; 2008 -  0-0; All-Time - KCR leads 8-7

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 5.52

STL 4.48

PIT 3.25

RA/G

SDP 3.25

TEX 4.54

ARI 5.85

R. Cano .373

J. Willingham .277

A. Ramirez .168

OBP

J. Morneau .470

B. DeWitt .348

A. Ramirez .232

SLG

J. Morneau .657

Y. Betancourt .435

C. Izturis .242

OPS

J. Morneau 1.127

R. Doumit .792

A. Ramirez .517

ERA

U. Jimenez 1.16

J. Guthrie 3.83

G. Floyd 6.18

K/9IP

C. Kershaw 10.42

B. Cecil 6.58

N. Blackburn 2.27

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Royals Batters (4.40 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.65 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 47.Cueto
G/S/vB 48.Cordero
G/S/vB 58.Del Rosario
G/S/vB 52.Herrera*
G/S/vB 44.Leake
G/S/vB 63.LeCure
G/S/vB 40.Masset
G/S/vB 66.Ondrusek
G/S/vB 33.Owings
G/S/vB 53.Rhodes*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

30.Aviles G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 3/.666 ··· 130/99 .304/.331/.400/.731 .437/.817 .830 85/.631 0/2 2/5

3.Betancourt G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 223/177 .287/.317/.435/.752 .888/.718 .783 89/.837 0/1 5/6

46.Betemit# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 8/5 .500/.625/1.667/2.292 4.000/1.400 2.667 8/2.292 0/0 2/0

8.Bloomquist G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 68/40 .197/.254/.361/.614 .875/.443 .415 31/1.021 4/2 2/2

16.Butler G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.750 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 263/215 .319/.376/.451/.827 .769/.840 .805 104/.807 0/0 5/3

13.Callaspo# G/S/vP 3/1.333 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 260/198 .275/.304/.447/.751 .690/.781 .747 105/.605 3/0 7/3

9.DeJesus* G/S/vP 3/.666 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 4/1.750 ··· 262/197 .303/.377/.450/.827 .736/.856 .752 102/.893 2/3 4/0

17.Getz* G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 93/74 .205/.283/.217/.499 .938/.394 .380 35/.610 6/1 0/2

6.Guillen G/S/vP ··· 9/.347 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 4/.000 260/206 .263/.335/.496/.830 .714/.860 .870 106/.905 1/0 13/0

18.Kendall G/S/vP 13/1.121 17/.698 ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 12/.550 3/.333 233/192 .275/.332/.332/.664 .871/.619 .604 95/.635 5/5 0/6

12.Maier* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 181/148 .258/.335/.365/.700 .739/.690 .749 91/.711 0/1 2/0

27.Pena# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 22/16 .111/.227/.111/.338 .333/.333 .258 9/.778 1/0 0/1

22.Podsednik* G/S/vP 5/1.400 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.000 259/199 .284/.335/.345/.680 .648/.690 .741 102/.529 18/5 2/2

IP 72.0 31.0 7.1 17.1 77.1 17.1 26.0 11.2 26.0 27.0 TOTAL .275/.332/.407/.739 .743/.738 .729 .744 41/21 48/45

ERA-K/9

4.25/7.4

3.77/8.1

1.23/3.7

3.63/5.2

2.68/6.1

3.12/6.2

7.27/12.8

8.49/4.6

3.81/8.3

0.33/8.7

4.47/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Kendall (54-18-2)
Pena (2-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 303/.264 135/.267 36/.357 78/.329 325/.264 79/.266 130/.336 54/.333 119/.219 94/.108 .271 DeJesus
Maier
Bloomquist
Guillen
Podsednik 1/1/57/4
5/45/1/3
4/4/5/1
0/0/4/0
57/1/0/0

OPS .740 .727 .853 .757 .710 .788 .910 1.032 .679 .352 .757

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 137/.745 57/.801 16/.830 33/.743 146/.717 24/.670 39/.718 15/.800 43/1.063 33/.290 .769

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 166/.736 78/.675 20/.859 45/.765 179/.703 55/.829 91/.993 39/1.128 76/.479 61/.383 .749

Home 158/.753 76/.651 19/.618 44/.804 214/.776 52/.768 80/.912 33/.980 66/.762 55/.387

Last 28d days 129/.768 50/.711 36/.853 35/.916 134/.809 79/.788 45/1.033 15/.905 45/.597 41/.358

HR/SB/CS 8/1/3 3/5/1 0/0/0 1/0/0 6/3/3 2/3/0 4/2/2 3/0/1 1/2/0 1/1/2 59/29/17

Usage ····X··· ooX··XX· ·o·Xo··X ooo·o··o ·X····X· ···X···· ·o·X·X·· o·oXo··· X······X ·X·oo·Xo

Reds Batters (5.05 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.05 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 19.Bannister
G/S/vB 52.Chen*
G/S/vB 40.Farnsworth
G/S/vB 31.Hughes*
G/S/vB 47.Marte
G/S/vB 48.Soria
G/S/vB 53.Texeira
G/S/vB 38.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Bruce* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 251/171 .274/.359/.475/.833 .774/.862 .863 109/.853 5/2 9/1

2.Cabrera G/S/vP 21/.586 19/.787 18/.801 ··· 1/2.000 8/.857 1/.000 ··· 263/192 .267/.303/.371/.674 .935/.577 .696 118/.690 8/0 3/5

43.Cairo G/S/vP ··· 5/.600 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 72/50 .284/.324/.418/.742 .905/.670 .949 43/1.058 1/0 2/2

31.Gomes G/S/vP 3/1.000 20/.671 7/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 202/133 .301/.361/.511/.873 1.092/.766 .964 94/.973 1/2 7/0

28.Heisey G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 38/19 .273/.368/.667/1.035 .393/1.704 .821 26/1.112 0/1 3/0

55.Hernandez G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.500 8/.661 ··· ··· 4/2.250 1/no AB ··· 150/114 .295/.389/.395/.785 .767/.790 .998 66/.761 0/0 2/0

7.Janish G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 42/25 .286/.405/.457/.862 .639/1.011 .899 15/.897 0/1 1/0

37.Miller G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/9 .077/.077/.077/.154 .000/.222 .286 13/.154 0/0 0/0

17.Nix* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 86/76 .259/.294/.481/.776 .944/.756 .456 42/.991 0/1 4/0

4.Phillips G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 280/212 .304/.365/.472/.837 .753/.865 .851 124/.953 9/6 7/1

27.Rolen G/S/vP 6/.533 12/1.916 25/.769 ··· 1/2.000 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 231/168 .309/.368/.603/.971 1.001/.959 .931 102/1.156 0/2 14/5

6.Stubbs G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 230/157 .241/.322/.414/.736 .886/.663 .782 95/.873 12/3 7/3

19.Votto* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 248/169 .301/.403/.526/.930 .737/1.022 .938 93/.926 6/4 11/2

IP 72.0 24.2 25.1 22.0 10.2 23.2 21.1 15.1 TOTAL .280/.348/.456/.804 .824/.795 .843 .885 45/22 74/30

ERA-K/9

4.50/5.4

4.01/9.1

2.49/7.5

3.68/5.7

4.22/5.0

3.04/11.4

5.06/6.3

3.52/2.4

4.82/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hernandez (17-10-1)
Miller (3-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 306/.269 110/.247 106/.253 96/.274 48/.233 99/.247 101/.291 59/.235 .273 Stubbs
Bruce
Gomes
Heisey
Nix 0/57/0/5
0/0/61/4
45/0/0/2
7/4/2/1
22/2/0/1

OPS .767 .694 .671 .774 .731 .730 .740 .641 .775

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 145/.682 43/.801 47/.843 49/.713 20/.644 52/.833 52/.729 27/.799 .792

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 161/.842 67/.629 59/.536 47/.831 28/.786 47/.610 49/.753 32/.519 .761

Road 125/.786 61/.762 59/.555 40/.791 31/.619 50/.830 54/.904 22/.673

Last 28d days 129/.726 82/.710 39/.604 33/.880 35/.740 39/.640 38/.942 49/.711

HR/SB/CS 11/6/4 1/2/0 2/2/2 3/1/1 2/0/0 4/0/0 0/1/0 1/1/1 66/56/18

Usage ·····X·· ·X·····X X······X o·oX··X· X·oo···· oX···o·· o··X···o Xo···oX·

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.