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Game Preview: CHC @ NYM, 7:10pm, Monday, April 19, 2010 @Citi Field

Cubs, 5-7, 5-73rd, 3 GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: Randy Wells (27, RHP, 1-0, 2.92)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (1-0) 12.1 16 4 4 3 8 0 2.92
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 3-2 38.1 46 20 16 14 28 2 3.76 48
2010-04-14 MIL ND 6.1 10 4 4 1 7 0 104 43
2010-04-08 @ATL W 6.0 6 0 0 2 1 0 97 59
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
Last 5 v.NYM 0-1 6.0 7 2 1 0 2 1 1.50 54
2009-09-06 @NYM L 6.0 7 2 1 0 2 1 94 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    3-3    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   4-6    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   2-4 
 vsEast:  1-2    vsCntrl: 4-5    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Sun, Apr 18   HOU  L   2-3 (10)   5-7   3rd  3.0 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 17   HOU  L   3-4        5-6   3rd  2.0 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 16   HOU  W   7-2        5-5   2nd  2.0 gb
  9 Thu, Apr 15   MIL  L   6-8        4-5   3rd  2.0 gb
  8 Wed, Apr 14   MIL  W   7-6        4-4   3rd  2.0 gb
  7 Mon, Apr 12   MIL  W   9-5        3-4   3rd  2.0 gb
  6 Sun, Apr 11  @CIN  L   1-3        2-4   5th  2.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr 10  @CIN  W   4-3        2-3   3rd  2.0 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  9  @CIN  L   4-5        1-3   5th  2.0 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  8  @ATL  W   2-0        1-2   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 5-7    Last 30: 5-7
Mets, 4-8, 4-85th, 4 GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Jonathon Niese (23, LHP, 0-1, 6.55)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (0-1) 11.0 17 8 8 3 5 1 6.55
2009 (1-1) 25.2 27 12 12 9 18 1 4.21
2008 (1-1) 14.0 20 11 11 8 11 2 7.07
Last 7 GS 1-2 36.2 44 20 20 12 23 2 4.91 46
2010-04-14 @COL ND 5.0 9 5 5 1 2 1 99 30
2010-04-08 FLA L 6.0 8 3 3 2 3 0 92 45
2009-08-05 STL ND 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 28 54
2009-07-30 COL L 6.1 8 4 4 4 3 1 100 40
2009-07-25 @HOU W 7.0 4 1 1 2 3 0 106 66
2009-05-13 ATL ND 4.2 7 5 5 2 5 0 73 33
2009-05-08 PIT ND 6.0 7 2 2 0 5 0 95 55
Last 5 v.CHC 0-1 3.0 7 6 6 2 2 1 18.00 21
2008-09-22 CHC L 3.0 7 6 6 2 2 1 78 21
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    2-4    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:   2-5    vsLHP:   2-3    1-Run:   1-4 
 vsEast:  2-4    vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  1-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Sun, Apr 18  @STL  L   3-5        4-8   5th  4.0 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 17  @STL  W   2-1 (20)   4-7   5th  4.0 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 16  @STL  L   3-4        3-7   5th  5.0 gb
  9 Thu, Apr 15  @COL  W   5-0        3-6   5th  4.0 gb
  8 Wed, Apr 14  @COL  L   5-6 (10)   2-6   5th  5.0 gb
  7 Tue, Apr 13  @COL  L   3-11       2-5   5th  4.0 gb
  6 Sun, Apr 11   WSN  L   2-5        2-4   5th  3.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr 10   WSN  L   3-4        2-3   4th  2.0 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  9   WSN  W   8-2        2-2   2nd  1.0 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  8   FLA  L   1-3        1-2   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 4-8    Last 30: 4-8 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 06, 2009 NYM  4  CHC  2        W:Mike Pelfrey (10-10), L: Randy Wells (10-8), S: Francisco Rodriguez (30)
Sat, Sep 05, 2009 CHC  5 @NYM  3        W:Rich Harden (9-8), L: Nelson Figueroa (2-4), S: Carlos Marmol (9)
Fri, Sep 04, 2009 NYM  6  CHC  2        W:Brian Stokes (2-4), L: Kevin Gregg (5-6), S: Francisco Rodriguez (29)
Sun, Aug 30, 2009 NYM  4 @CHC  1        W:Nelson Figueroa (2-3), L: Carlos Zambrano (7-6), S: Francisco Rodriguez (28)
Sat, Aug 29, 2009 CHC 11  NYM  4        W:Ryan Dempster (8-7), L: Bobby Parnell (3-7), S: none
Fri, Aug 28, 2009 CHC  5  NYM  2        W:Kevin Gregg (5-5), L: Brian Stokes (1-3), S: Carlos Marmol (6)
Thu, Sep 25, 2008 NYM  7  CHC  6        W:Joe Smith (6-3), L: Kevin Hart (2-2), S: none
Wed, Sep 24, 2008 CHC  9 @NYM  6 (10)   W:Bob Howry (7-4), L: Luis Ayala (2-10), S: Kerry Wood (34)
Tue, Sep 23, 2008 NYM  6  CHC  2        W:Johan Santana (15-7), L: Chad Gaudin (9-5), S: Luis Ayala (9)
Mon, Sep 22, 2008 CHC  9 @NYM  5        W:Jason Marquis (11-9), L: Jonathon Niese (1-1), S: Kerry Wood (33)
Season Series: 2010 -  0-0; 2009 - Tied 3-3; 2008 - CHC won 4-2; All-Time - CHC leads 340-339

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 (4.33 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Niese*
G/S/vB		 25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB		 50.Green
G/S/vB		 18.Igarashi
G/S/vB		 39.Parnell
G/S/vB		 75.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
28.Baker G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/2.500 1/no AB 248/183 .288/.343/.425/.768 .782/.762 .734 18/1.076 1/0 4/3
24.Byrd G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 6/.367 ··· ··· 4/.500 599/417 .283/.329/.479/.808 .748/.834 .740 46/.794 8/4 20/3
21.Colvin* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/16 .176/.250/.176/.426 .250/.464 .404 21/.821 0/0 0/0
17.Fontenot* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 419/362 .236/.301/.377/.677 .553/.697 .696 30/.724 4/1 9/7
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 8/.393 2/1.000 603/536 .259/.375/.421/.796 .531/.828 .866 42/.786 6/10 11/2
55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 284/236 .237/.312/.324/.636 .714/.620 .557 12/.864 0/0 2/3
25.Lee G/S/vP 2/.500 4/1.167 1/3.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· 615/498 .306/.393/.579/.972 .900/.986 .908 46/.930 1/0 35/6
22.Nady G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 29/23 .286/.310/.429/.739 .833/.713 .739 20/.838 0/0 0/0
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 8/.804 3/.000 342/294 .317/.389/.516/.905 1.083/.878 .790 53/.650 2/1 15/10
12.Soriano G/S/vP 2/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 9/.000 522/409 .241/.303/.423/.726 .569/.767 .756 39/.729 9/2 20/11
18.Soto G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/1.167 2/1.500 389/297 .218/.321/.381/.702 .767/.682 .622 33/.916 1/0 11/5
2.Theriot G/S/vP 2/2.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 8/.500 ··· 677/542 .284/.343/.369/.712 .799/.690 .661 55/.528 21/10 7/15
IP 25.2 59.1 69.2 88.1 68.0 TOTAL .250/.317/.424/.742 .800/.728 .622 .742 8/1 16/15
ERA-K/9 4.21/6.3 3.03/9.0 4.52/7.0 /0.0 5.30/7.5 3.71/9.7 3.77/7.2

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 110/.276 242/.231 316/.240 / 413/.281 295/.203 .243  Soriano
 Byrd
 Fukudome
 Nady
 Marshall
 Colvin
116/0/0/7
36/105/6/6
0/113/44/5
0/0/6/0
1/0/0/0
0/6/0/0
OPS .731 .681 .716 .769 .644 .724
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 38/.813 156/.594 130/.788 / 191/.762 146/.541 .549
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 72/.685 86/.851 186/.669 / 222/.775 149/.750 .798
Home 85/.828 125/.556 158/.789 / 256/.722 158/.586
Last 28d days 54/.958 25/.425 5/1.400 23/.620 / 22/.641
HR/SB/CS 1/1/2 7/0/0 5/2/1 // 8/1/2 7/7/2 10/3/3
Usage ····X··· oX·oX··· ········ oX··o··o ·X·X···X

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

Mets Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.83 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
21.Barajas G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 11/.455 460/343 .226/.258/.403/.661 .793/.618 .603 43/.600 1/0 19/8
44.Bay G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.500 7/.571 8/.661 ··· ··· 638/454 .267/.384/.537/.921 .980/.897 .936 53/.603 13/3 36/0
4.Blanco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 232/162 .235/.320/.382/.703 1.039/.563 .754 11/.091 0/0 6/0
23.Carter* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/5 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 / 0/0 0/0
1.Castillo# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 4/.000 7/.143 ··· 8/.542 580/410 .302/.387/.346/.732 .676/.756 .830 43/.619 20/6 1/11
13.Cora* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/.950 308/235 .251/.320/.310/.630 .721/.601 .589 29/.536 8/3 1/8
12.Francoeur G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· ··· 9/.819 5/.800 3/1.167 12/.666 ··· 3/.000 632/458 .280/.309/.423/.732 .878/.677 .772 55/1.103 6/4 15/1
19.Matthews# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 38/.786 360/260 .250/.336/.361/.697 .721/.688 .766 29/.590 4/1 4/3
28.Murphy* G/S/vP 3/2.334 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 556/454 .266/.313/.427/.741 .682/.754 .823 / 4/2 12/13
16.Pagan# G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 2/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 376/273 .306/.350/.487/.837 .807/.846 .938 36/.664 14/7 6/2
7.Reyes# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/1.600 1/no AB 2/.000 3/.666 2/.000 6/.533 166/131 .279/.355/.395/.750 1.086/.662 .882 43/.414 11/2 2/5
9.Santos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/2.333 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 306/198 .260/.296/.391/.688 .616/.727 .704 / 0/0 7/3
17.Tatis# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/.900 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 8/.929 379/224 .282/.339/.438/.777 .822/.746 .788 27/.439 4/1 8/3
5.Wright G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 8/.661 1/.000 4/.250 6/1.267 ··· 3/.666 618/485 .307/.390/.447/.837 1.142/.754 .812 58/.978 27/9 10/18
IP 165.1 12.0 19.1 72.1 61.0 74.0 85.1 34.2 30.1 TOTAL .224/.316/.336/.652 .605/.673 .753 .652 9/4 9/7
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 4.37/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Barajas (53-27-6)
 Blanco (27-18-2)
 Santos (35-15-3)

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 .249  Bay
 Francoeur
 Pagan
 Matthews
 Murphy
 Carter
 Tatis
150/0/0/15
0/0/154/11
20/61/6/5
12/56/28/2
27/0/0/1
0/0/1/0
26/0/2/0
OPS .680 .494 .622 .670 .617 .612 .776 .981 .973 .707
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 314/.806 20/.616 34/.555 93/.607 106/.619 153/.549 122/.708 72/1.164 79/1.154 .674
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 380/.575 26/.400 40/.678 221/.698 139/.615 182/.664 251/.808 89/.837 63/.744 .722
Road 339/.670 17/.375 49/.761 186/.701 126/.656 172/.557 142/.829 82/.859 68/1.120
Last 28d days 53/.774 20/.618 14/1.029 25/1.030 / 26/.487 30/.407 20/1.117 49/.470
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 9/7/4
Usage ····X··· ·X··o··· ·······o ··oX···X X·o·o·o· oo·X···o ···X··o· ··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.