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Game Preview: STL @ NYM, 7:10pm, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @Citi Field

Cardinals, 55-45, 55-45 1st, Tied

SP: Jaime Garcia (23, LHP, 9-4, 2.21)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (9-4)			110.0	97	33	27	43	90	5	2.21
2008 (1-1)			16.0	14	10	10	8	8	4	5.63

Last 7 GS		3-2	37.2	39	17	15	9	31	3	3.58	52
2010-07-21	PHI	W	7.0	4	1	1	2	6	1	95	69
2010-07-16	LAD	ND	3.1	8	2	2	1	4	0	82	39
2010-07-07	@COL	ND	5.1	9	4	2	1	3	0	102	40
2010-07-02	MIL	W	7.0	3	0	0	2	7	0	94	76
2010-06-27	@KCR	L	2.0	4	5	5	2	0	1	45	26
2010-06-22	@TOR	W	6.0	6	3	3	0	4	1	89	52
2010-06-16	SEA	L	7.0	5	2	2	1	7	0	111	65

Last 5 v.NYM		0-0	7.0	1	0	0	2	5	0	0.00	78
2010-04-17	NYM	ND	7.0	1	0	0	2	5	0	97	78

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

 Home:   34-16   Road:   21-29   ExtrInn: 3-5 
 vsRHP:  37-29   vsLHP:  18-16   1-Run:  15-16
 vsEast: 13-7    vsCntrl:22-18   vsWest: 11-14 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
100 Tue, Jul 27  @NYM  L   2-8       55-45  1st    Tied
 99 Sun, Jul 25  @CHC  W   4-3 (11)  55-44  1st  0.5 up
 98 Sat, Jul 24  @CHC  L   5-6       54-44  2nd  0.5 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 23  @CHC  L   0-5       54-43  1st  0.5 up
 96 Thu, Jul 22   PHI  L   0-2 (11)  54-42  1st  1.5 up
 95 Wed, Jul 21   PHI  W   5-1       54-41  1st  1.5 up
 94 Tue, Jul 20   PHI  W   7-1       53-41  1st  0.5 up
 93 Mon, Jul 19   PHI  W   8-4       52-41  1st  0.5 up
 92 Sun, Jul 18   LAD  W   5-4       51-41  1st  0.5 up
 91 Sat, Jul 17   LAD  W   2-0       50-41  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

Mets, 51-49, 51-49 3rd, 6½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Johan Santana (31, LHP, 8-5, 2.79)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (8-5)			142.0	124	45	44	43	92	8	2.79
2009 (13-9)			166.2	156	67	58	46	146	20	3.13
2008 (16-7)			234.1	206	74	66	63	206	23	2.53

Last 7 GS		3-2	50.0	43	12	12	13	33	1	2.16	61
2010-07-23	@LAD	W	7.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	98	66
2010-07-18	@SFG	ND	8.0	8	1	1	1	5	0	115	66
2010-07-11	ATL	W	7.0	5	0	0	3	5	0	107	69
2010-07-06	CIN	W	9.0	3	0	0	3	5	0	113	83
2010-07-01	@WSN	ND	7.0	6	1	1	2	7	0	97	66
2010-06-26	MIN	L	6.0	8	5	5	2	4	0	105	38
2010-06-20	@NYY	L	6.0	8	4	4	1	3	1	114	42

Last 5 v.STL		2-0	31.0	26	8	7	5	23	3	2.03	65
2010-04-17	@STL	ND	7.0	4	0	0	1	9	0	113	77
2009-08-04	STL	ND	8.0	9	5	5	0	6	2	103	50
2009-06-25	STL	W	7.0	7	2	1	3	3	0	110	57
2008-07-27	STL	W	9.0	6	1	1	1	5	1	118	75

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

 Home:   31-16   Road:   20-33   ExtrInn: 4-7 
 vsRHP:  36-37   vsLHP:  15-12   1-Run:  11-20
 vsEast: 19-20   vsCntrl: 8-9    vsWest: 11-15 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
100 Tue, Jul 27   STL  W   8-2       51-49  3rd  6.5 gb
 99 Sun, Jul 25  @LAD  L   0-1       50-49  3rd  7.5 gb
 98 Sat, Jul 24  @LAD  L   2-3 (13)  50-48  3rd  7.5 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 23  @LAD  W   6-1       50-47  3rd  6.5 gb
 96 Thu, Jul 22  @LAD  L   0-2       49-47  3rd  7.5 gb
 95 Wed, Jul 21  @ARI  L   3-4 (14)  49-46  2nd  6.5 gb
 94 Tue, Jul 20  @ARI  L   2-3       49-45  2nd  6.5 gb
 93 Mon, Jul 19  @ARI  L   2-13      49-44  2nd  5.5 gb
 92 Sun, Jul 18  @SFG  W   4-3 (10)  49-43  2nd  5.0 gb
 91 Sat, Jul 17  @SFG  L   4-8       48-43  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:11-19

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jul 27, 2010 NYM  8  STL  2        W:Jonathon Niese (7-4), L: Adam Wainwright (14-6), S: none
Sun, Apr 18, 2010 STL  5  NYM  3        W:Adam Wainwright (3-0), L: Tobi Stoner (0-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 17, 2010 NYM  2 @STL  1 (20)   W:Francisco Rodriguez (1-0), L: Joe Mather (0-1), S: Mike Pelfrey (1)
Fri, Apr 16, 2010 STL  4  NYM  3        W:Chris Carpenter (2-0), L: Fernando Nieve (0-1), S: Ryan Franklin (4)

Wed, Aug 05, 2009 NYM  9  STL  0        W:Nelson Figueroa (1-2), L: Kyle Lohse (4-7), S: Bobby Parnell (1)
Tue, Aug 04, 2009 STL 12 @NYM  7 (10)   W:Kyle McClellan (3-2), L: Pedro Feliciano (4-4), S: none
Thu, Jun 25, 2009 NYM  3  STL  2        W:Johan Santana (9-5), L: Chris Carpenter (5-2), S: Francisco Rodriguez (20)
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 NYM 11  STL  0        W:Fernando Nieve (3-0), L: Brad Thompson (2-3), S: none
Tue, Jun 23, 2009 STL  3 @NYM  0        W:Joel Pineiro (6-8), L: Livan Hernandez (5-2), S: none
Mon, Jun 22, 2009 NYM  6  STL  4        W:Tim Redding (1-2), L: Todd Wellemeyer (6-7), S: Francisco Rodriguez (19)
Season Series: 2010 - tied 2-2; 2009 - STL won 5-4; 2008 - NYM won 4-3; All-Time - STL leads 364-326

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 5.42

FLA 4.49

SEA 3.28

RA/G

SDP 3.47

FLA 4.39

ARI 5.69

B. Posey .366

J. Tabata .280

L. Valbuena .166

OBP

J. Morneau .437

A. Rios .357

B. Wood .185

SLG

M. Cabrera .651

B. Phillips .461

B. Wood .225

OPS

M. Cabrera 1.073

V. Martinez .809

B. Wood .411

ERA

J. Johnson 1.72

D. Braden 3.77

N. Blackburn 6.66

K/9IP

B. Morrow 9.96

J. Danks 6.80

N. Blackburn 3.03

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Cardinals Batters (4.44 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (3.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS Santana*
G/S/vB 36.Acosta
G/S/vB 64.Dessens
G/S/vB 43.Dickey
G/S/vB 25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB 39.Parnell
G/S/vB 75.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 47.Takahashi*
G/S/vB 22.Valdes*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

9.Craig G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 40/21 .139/.200/.250/.450 .220/.638 .200 19/.734 0/1 1/0

27.Greene G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 74/48 .273/.351/.424/.776 1.098/.610 .714 46/.841 2/0 2/4

7.Holliday G/S/vP 7/.286 2/1.500 6/1.500 2/2.000 3/.667 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 415/307 .304/.381/.524/.905 .880/.913 .856 91/1.003 7/2 18/2

15.Jay* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 111/94 .378/.426/.602/1.028 1.009/1.031 .941 66/1.235 1/3 3/0

21.LaRue G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 5/1.400 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 60/47 .208/.288/.340/.628 .930/.547 .460 13/1.128 0/0 2/0

3.Lopez# G/S/vP 10/.200 3/.000 4/.250 1/2.000 5/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 285/187 .271/.342/.408/.749 .857/.691 .683 93/.774 5/2 6/7

47.Ludwick G/S/vP 27/.632 2/1.000 1/.000 3/1.666 1/2.000 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 309/223 .279/.342/.482/.824 .677/.879 .740 13/.878 0/3 11/0

12.Miles# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 10/.800 ··· 5/.933 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 66/40 .317/.344/.350/.694 .791/.632 .667 35/.697 0/0 0/2

4.Molina G/S/vP 14/.858 2/.500 2/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 337/236 .234/.315/.311/.627 .532/.667 .719 74/.632 6/4 4/5

5.Pujols G/S/vP 15/1.267 2/.500 29/1.157 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.267 1/no AB 1/.000 436/320 .296/.401/.553/.955 1.066/.913 .907 94/.848 11/3 23/3

28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 335/259 .266/.348/.505/.853 .729/.890 1.036 64/.554 9/4 16/3

13.Ryan G/S/vP 8/.125 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 280/184 .201/.265/.285/.550 .500/.576 .509 53/.384 8/2 2/12

55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 14/.594 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/.200 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 337/281 .262/.325/.341/.666 .679/.664 .683 52/.689 5/2 3/13

34.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 95/50 .256/.295/.344/.639 .713/.573 .573 21/.381 0/0 2/0

44.Winn# G/S/vP 17/.470 2/1.000 2/3.500 5/.900 3/.000 ··· 14/.786 ··· 1/.000 159/123 .246/.325/.384/.709 .314/.833 .696 36/.938 5/0 3/1

IP 142.0 13.2 23.1 84.2 38.2 17.2 49.0 87.2 42.1 TOTAL .262/.334/.413/.747 .723/.756 .718 .757 60/27 100/73

ERA-K/9

2.79/5.8

3.29/9.9

1.54/3.5

2.55/6.4

2.79/8.6

1.02/9.7

2.57/11.0

4.52/8.1

4.04/9.4

3.74/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
LaRue (3-3-1)
Molina (26-22-4)
Stavinoha (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 582/.236 56/.234 95/.238 348/.248 177/.299 69/.234 207/.234 378/.267 185/.248 .262 Jay
Ludwick
Holliday
Stavinoha
Rasmus
Winn
Craig
Schumaker 5/9/20/3
1/5/66/2
94/0/0/1
5/0/18/1
0/88/0/1
20/9/28/1
3/0/8/0
2/0/2/0

OPS .628 .728 .671 .637 .776 .529 .648 .775 .700 .734

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 156/.676 12/.917 27/.745 152/.604 80/.695 28/.643 89/.750 83/.577 64/.852 .717

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 426/.610 44/.663 68/.640 196/.661 97/.845 41/.444 118/.569 295/.832 121/.607 .742

Home 277/.616 25/.958 37/.567 113/.681 74/.655 24/.399 104/.569 166/.679 54/.613

Last 28d days 151/.493 7/.857 41/.863 133/.628 39/1.002 41/.512 41/.782 74/.794 48/.436

HR/SB/CS 8/5/0 2/0/1 0/0/1 5/7/2 1/0/0 0/0/0 3/4/1 12/3/2 2/1/1 84/34/15

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

Mets Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (3.71 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 54.Garcia*
G/S/vB 41.Boggs
G/S/vB 31.Franklin
G/S/vB 53.Hawksworth
G/S/vB 62.MacLane*
G/S/vB 46.McClellan
G/S/vB 43.Miller*
G/S/vB 30.Motte
G/S/vB 36.Reyes*
G/S/vB 59.Salas
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

21.Barajas G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 21/.686 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 8/.821 ··· 264/202 .228/.266/.419/.685 .482/.748 .667 44/.430 0/0 12/3

44.Bay G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 7/1.971 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/1.167 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 401/303 .259/.347/.402/.749 .750/.748 .830 79/.516 10/0 6/1

15.Beltran# G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 22/.641 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 45/37 .205/.311/.308/.619 .375/.674 1.750 45/.619 0/1 0/0

4.Blanco G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.286 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 9/.250 ··· 94/73 .274/.330/.393/.723 .454/.801 .891 13/.615 1/0 2/0

23.Carter* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 83/83 .263/.289/.400/.689 /.689 .800 19/.702 0/0 2/0

1.Castillo# G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 5/.000 3/1.334 ··· 2/1.000 3/1.000 2/2.000 5/1.300 1/2.000 205/137 .247/.343/.288/.632 .650/.623 .644 31/.667 7/2 0/1

13.Cora* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.833 ··· 8/.661 ··· 177/149 .213/.269/.281/.550 .417/.574 .582 52/.492 4/1 0/2

29.Davis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 361/271 .249/.321/.440/.761 .739/.769 .873 95/.744 1/0 14/5

6.Evans G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/ .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ .000 2/.000 0/0 0/

12.Francoeur G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 11/1.122 2/.000 ··· 3/1.167 4/1.250 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 348/260 .248/.299/.387/.686 .780/.654 .696 59/.475 7/2 9/3

Hessman G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ .000 1/.000 0/0 0/

16.Pagan# G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/5.000 ··· 3/.333 1/no AB 379/274 .304/.362/.465/.827 .683/.879 .888 93/.888 23/6 8/2

7.Reyes# G/S/vP 3/.000 8/1.232 11/.964 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 388/272 .277/.317/.416/.732 .792/.728 .852 54/.681 20/4 7/8

11.Tejada G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 122/90 .212/.297/.250/.547 .754/.467 .560 47/.353 1/2 0/3

30.Thole* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 40/36 .382/.475/.500/.975 .500/1.033 .697 34/.971 0/0 1/0

2.Turner G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/11 .059/.111/.118/.229 .143/.273 .000 9/.472 0/0 0/0

5.Wright G/S/vP 3/.333 7/1.171 7/1.404 3/3.000 ··· 7/.429 1/2.000 1/.000 1/3.000 1/no AB 431/332 .297/.374/.503/.876 1.248/.768 .923 97/.655 15/8 15/11

IP 110.0 44.1 40.1 63.2 1.0 48.2 23.1 41.2 27.2 11.2 TOTAL .253/.316/.390/.707 .719/.703 .759 .628 91/26 80/54

ERA-K/9

2.21/7.4

2.44/6.7

3.12/5.1

5.23/5.9

9.00/0.0

2.03/7.0

3.86/6.6

2.38/8.8

3.25/7.5

2.31/6.9

3.34/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barajas (23-4-3)
Blanco (9-9-2)
Thole (2-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 463/.234 186/.213 168/.248 300/.331 4/.333 197/.206 98/.207 165/.208 115/.229 48/.205 .256 Francoeur
Pagan
Bay
Carter
Beltran 0/0/92/9
3/78/8/6
93/0/0/6
5/0/4/0
0/10/0/0

OPS .612 .620 .663 .875 1.833 .600 .661 .615 .644 .657 .703

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 102/.591 63/.708 65/.902 132/.882 1/ 76/.518 54/.610 59/.830 66/.721 22/.964 .738

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 361/.619 123/.577 103/.508 168/.869 3/1.667 121/.651 44/.724 106/.500 49/.538 26/.401 .680

Road 237/.662 95/.603 81/.756 178/.850 1/5.000 106/.832 39/.913 74/.680 66/.583 31/.647

Last 28d days 97/.650 48/.636 40/.954 127/.930 4/1.833 45/.537 18/.730 42/.578 27/.625 24/.905

HR/SB/CS 5/4/3 2/2/1 3/1/1 10/3/0 1/0/0 5/7/1 2/0/2 5/1/1 1/1/1 2/0/0 84/31/25

Usage ······X· ···o·X·· ··X···X· ···X···· ········ ··o··oo· o····oo· ··Xo·X·· ··oo·o·o X··o·X·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.