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Game Preview: HOU @ SDP, 8:35pm, Saturday, July 3, 2010 @Petco Park

Astros, 32-49, 32-49 5th, 14 GB, 13½ GB in WC

SP: Bud Norris (25, RHP, 2-5, 6.84)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. SDP Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (2-5)			48.2	60	42	37	27	60	6	6.84
2009 (6-3)			55.2	59	29	28	25	54	9	4.53

Last 7 GS		1-4	36.0	47	34	31	18	43	6	7.75	39
2010-06-28	@MIL	ND	5.0	9	5	4	1	6	1	97	36
2010-05-23	TBR	ND	5.0	6	5	4	3	10	3	114	44
2010-05-18	@LAD	L	4.1	7	6	6	3	3	0	75	25
2010-05-13	@STL	W	8.0	6	1	1	0	8	0	99	74
2010-05-07	SDP	L	4.0	5	5	4	3	7	2	94	38
2010-05-02	@ATL	L	4.2	8	7	7	4	3	0	96	19
2010-04-27	CIN	L	5.0	6	5	5	4	6	0	95	37

Last 5 v.SDP		0-1	4.0	5	5	4	3	7	2	9.00	38
2010-05-07	SDP	L	4.0	5	5	4	3	7	2	94	38

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

 Home:   16-24   Road:   16-25   ExtrInn: 5-2 
 vsRHP:  23-40   vsLHP:   9-9    1-Run:   9-9 
 vsEast:  5-8    vsCntrl:15-12   vsWest:  9-17 IL: 3-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 81 Fri, Jul  2  @SDP  L   0-3       32-49  5th 14.0 gb
 80 Thu, Jul  1  @SDP  W   6-3 (10)  32-48  5th 13.0 gb
 79 Wed, Jun 30  @MIL  W   5-1       31-48  5th 13.0 gb
 78 Tue, Jun 29  @MIL  L   5-7       30-48  5th 13.5 gb
 77 Mon, Jun 28  @MIL  W   9-5       30-47  5th 13.0 gb
 76 Sun, Jun 27  @TEX  L   1-10      29-47  5th 13.0 gb
 75 Sat, Jun 26  @TEX  L   2-7       29-46  5th 13.0 gb
 74 Fri, Jun 25  @TEX  W   7-4       29-45  5th 12.0 gb
 73 Thu, Jun 24   SFG  W   7-5       28-45  5th 12.5 gb
 72 Wed, Jun 23   SFG  W   6-3       27-45  5th 13.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:15-15

Padres, 47-33, 47-33 1st, 3½ up

SP: Kevin Correia (29, RHP, 5-6, 5.49)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (5-6)			80.1	84	50	49	38	61	11	5.49
2009 (12-11)			198.0	194	92	86	64	142	17	3.91
2008 (3-8)			110.0	141	80	74	47	66	15	6.05

Last 7 GS		1-2	35.0	43	27	26	22	23	6	6.69	40
2010-06-28	COL	L	5.0	7	6	6	6	3	2	109	26
2010-06-23	@TBR	ND	5.1	3	2	2	5	3	0	96	52
2010-06-16	TOR	L	5.0	9	5	5	1	3	2	84	31
2010-06-11	SEA	ND	6.0	8	3	3	0	5	1	100	49
2010-06-06	@PHI	ND	1.2	4	5	4	3	1	0	66	27
2010-05-31	NYM	W	6.0	7	6	6	1	3	1	92	36
2010-05-26	STL	ND	6.0	5	0	0	6	5	0	105	61

Last 5 v.HOU		0-1	17.2	19	12	11	7	12	1	5.60	45
2009-07-02	HOU	L	5.0	8	6	6	3	3	1	106	27
2009-05-09	@HOU	ND	6.0	4	2	2	3	4	0	104	57
2008-08-14	@HOU	ND	6.2	7	4	3	1	5	0	95	50

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

 Home:   25-19   Road:   22-14   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  30-24   vsLHP:  17-9    1-Run:  17-10
 vsEast: 13-9    vsCntrl:10-5    vsWest: 15-13 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 80 Fri, Jul  2   HOU  W   3-0       47-33  1st  3.5 up
 79 Thu, Jul  1   HOU  L   3-6 (10)  46-33  1st  2.5 up
 78 Wed, Jun 30   COL  W  13-3       46-32  1st  3.0 up
 77 Tue, Jun 29   COL  L   3-6       45-32  1st  3.0 up
 76 Mon, Jun 28   COL  L   6-10      45-31  1st  4.0 up
 75 Sun, Jun 27  @FLA  W   4-2       45-30  1st  4.5 up
 74 Sat, Jun 26  @FLA  W   2-1       44-30  1st  3.5 up
 73 Fri, Jun 25  @FLA  W   3-0       43-30  1st  2.5 up
 72 Thu, Jun 24  @TBR  L   3-5       42-30  1st  2.5 up
 71 Wed, Jun 23  @TBR  W   5-4       42-29  1st  2.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 02, 2010 SDP  3  HOU  0        W:Mat Latos (9-4), L: Brandon Lyon (5-2), S: Heath Bell (22)
Thu, Jul 01, 2010 HOU  6 @SDP  3 (10)   W:Chris Sampson (1-0), L: Luke Gregerson (2-3), S: Matt Lindstrom (19)
Sun, May 09, 2010 HOU  4  SDP  3 (11)   W:Brandon Lyon (2-1), L: Ryan Webb (0-1), S: none
Sat, May 08, 2010 SDP  2 @HOU  1        W:Jon Garland (4-2), L: Felipe Paulino (0-5), S: Heath Bell (8)
Fri, May 07, 2010 SDP  7 @HOU  0        W:Mat Latos (2-3), L: Bud Norris (1-4), S: none

Thu, Jul 02, 2009 HOU  7 @SDP  2        W:Wandy Rodriguez (7-6), L: Kevin Correia (5-6), S: none
Wed, Jul 01, 2009 HOU  7 @SDP  1        W:Brian Moehler (5-4), L: Walter Silva (0-2), S: none
Tue, Jun 30, 2009 SDP  4  HOU  3        W:Josh Banks (1-0), L: Chris Sampson (4-1), S: Heath Bell (22)
Mon, Jun 29, 2009 HOU  3 @SDP  1        W:Roy Oswalt (4-4), L: Josh Geer (1-3), S: none
Sun, May 10, 2009 HOU 12  SDP  5        W:Roy Oswalt (1-2), L: Josh Geer (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - SDP leads 3-2; 2009 - HOU won 6-1; 2008 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - HOU leads 303-270

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

BOS 5.48

DET 4.54

PIT 3.19

RA/G

SDP 3.34

FLA 4.42

ARI 5.64

R. Cano .347

A. Soriano .279

L. Valbuena .166

OBP

J. Morneau .438

R. Braun .352

A. Ramirez .242

SLG

M. Cabrera .628

A. Jones .448

L. Valbuena .245

OPS

J. Morneau 1.045

J. Guillen .801

T. Manzella .513

ERA

J. Johnson 1.82

Z. Greinke 3.94

N. Blackburn 6.02

K/9IP

J. Weaver 10.27

J. Cueto 6.75

N. Blackburn 3.11

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Astros Batters (3.52 RS/G) vs. Padres Pitchers (3.34 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 29.Correia
G/S/vB 37.Adams
G/S/vB 21.Bell
G/S/vB 57.Gregerson
G/S/vB 54.Thatcher*
G/S/vB 58.Webb
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

17.Berkman# G/S/vP 7/1.714 1/.000 10/1.433 ··· 5/1.400 2/1.000 273/219 .240/.352/.395/.746 .567/.792 .701 97/.633 3/1 7/1

27.Blum# G/S/vP 10/.967 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 151/130 .241/.311/.307/.618 .246/.675 .677 50/.693 0/0 0/6

21.Bourn* G/S/vP 6/.900 1/.000 6/.334 2/4.000 4/.833 3/.000 329/267 .264/.340/.346/.686 .564/.714 .626 100/.620 25/7 1/1

15.Castro* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/22 .207/.324/.345/.668 .167/.935 .483 34/.668 0/0 1/0

77.Feliz G/S/vP 5/1.200 3/1.167 7/.619 3/.666 6/.000 ··· 256/198 .228/.254/.315/.569 .743/.520 .487 64/.556 1/1 3/10

23.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 60/43 .328/.350/.431/.781 .544/.872 .807 38/.921 1/0 0/5

8.Keppinger G/S/vP 8/.708 2/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 2/.000 313/236 .275/.330/.359/.689 .779/.660 .665 108/.580 2/1 1/6

45.Lee G/S/vP 8/1.500 ··· 9/1.000 ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 322/257 .238/.286/.389/.675 .876/.627 .651 100/.794 1/3 10/3

4.Michaels G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 11/1.645 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 91/49 .239/.264/.466/.730 .738/.720 .745 42/.919 0/0 5/0

26.Navarro G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 19/13 .063/.211/.063/.273 .167/.322 .327 16/.327 0/0 0/1

9.Pence G/S/vP 10/.422 2/.000 5/.000 2/.500 2/.000 2/1.500 316/254 .257/.304/.419/.723 .767/.712 .701 102/.649 9/4 11/3

55.Quintero G/S/vP 7/.453 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 156/133 .238/.277/.347/.624 .221/.695 .652 40/.697 0/0 3/3

36.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/4 .167/.167/.167/.333 .000/.500 .667 3/.667 0/0 0/0

IP 80.1 38.0 34.2 40.1 16.1 31.1 TOTAL .237/.294/.342/.636 .662/.629 .617 .649 46/20 47/64

ERA-K/9

5.49/6.8

2.13/9.9

1.82/11.9

2.23/11.4

1.65/11.0

1.72/6.9

3.12/7.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castro (3-5-1)
Quintero (24-14-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 360/.272 149/.181 149/.258 146/.131 61/.151 122/.212 .234 Bourn
Pence
Lee
Michaels 0/76/0/8
0/0/77/6
71/0/0/5
15/8/2/1

OPS .795 .488 .660 .399 .377 .563 .657

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 172/.790 74/.558 72/.700 63/.316 26/.405 58/.688 .621

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 188/.799 75/.422 77/.622 83/.459 35/.354 64/.451 .681

Home 226/.796 76/.464 77/.714 80/.407 43/.436 72/.549

Last 28d days 115/.978 54/.495 49/.708 44/.572 18/.548 58/.550

HR/SB/CS 11/8/2 1/3/1 1/2/2 2/3/0 0/1/0 1/5/0 64/44/25

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

Padres Batters (4.19 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (5.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 20.Norris
G/S/vB 48.Byrdak*
G/S/vB 73.Chacin*
G/S/vB 41.Daigle
G/S/vB 22.Lindstrom
G/S/vB 37.Lyon
G/S/vB 39.Myers
G/S/vB 43.Sampson
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

1.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 132/104 .214/.276/.282/.558 .553/.559 .542 23/.641 7/3 0/2

13.Denorfia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 102/46 .275/.337/.319/.655 .747/.546 .736 45/.586 2/2 0/0

22.Eckstein G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 6/.733 18/.563 14/1.000 3/1.334 320/221 .279/.326/.354/.680 .736/.655 .672 97/.576 5/1 1/0

23.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.500 1/2.000 1/no AB 4/.666 13/.558 3/5.000 ··· 343/224 .295/.390/.524/.914 .889/.927 .818 102/1.043 0/0 16/3

18.Gwynn* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 236/200 .227/.326/.320/.646 .992/.585 .640 82/.703 13/4 2/0

15.Hairston G/S/vP 2/.500 3/no AB 7/.286 ··· 5/.600 6/1.000 7/.143 10/.800 276/180 .238/.282/.345/.627 .610/.636 .737 86/.664 5/3 5/6

12.Hairston G/S/vP 3/2.667 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 206/138 .229/.320/.397/.717 .655/.749 .768 95/.640 4/1 8/1

7.Headley# G/S/vP 2/2.500 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 6/1.167 3/.333 1/2.000 344/227 .270/.321/.362/.683 .522/.764 .649 103/.658 11/3 5/8

4.Hundley G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 186/139 .258/.337/.423/.760 .858/.727 .912 62/.552 0/5 5/3

14.Salazar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· 113/54 .230/.310/.300/.610 .557/.664 .715 29/.716 1/1 2/0

16.Stairs* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· 6/.533 1/.000 7/1.071 ··· 55/53 .184/.255/.306/.561 .000/.583 .547 6/.333 2/0 1/0

8.Torrealba G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 12/.958 11/.600 1/.000 148/98 .274/.338/.348/.686 .626/.713 .728 39/.525 3/1 1/2

25.Venable* G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 2/no AB ··· 2/1.500 242/210 .238/.314/.416/.730 .651/.740 .741 55/.887 14/3 8/2

IP 48.2 19.1 19.1 6.2 33.1 36.0 107.1 24.0 TOTAL .247/.318/.365/.683 .688/.680 .709 .668 69/28 58/35

ERA-K/9

6.84/11.1

5.12/8.4

2.79/8.4

8.10/4.0

2.97/7.6

3.50/7.2

3.61/6.9

6.00/4.9

4.60/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hundley (26-13-4)
Torrealba (18-12-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 228/.311 87/.289 87/.253 37/.382 146/.288 155/.237 462/.269 112/.324 .280 Gwynn
Hairston
Denorfia
Hairston
Stairs
Venable
Salazar 0/63/0/5
38/18/6/3
17/9/12/2
3/0/8/0
6/0/0/0
0/3/64/0
13/0/7/0

OPS .872 .843 .613 1.138 .703 .640 .743 .908 .769

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 97/.904 40/.628 35/.596 11/2.027 68/.573 70/.685 197/.835 47/.711 .774

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 131/.850 47/1.021 52/.625 26/.766 78/.813 85/.603 265/.674 65/1.040 .766

Road 119/.833 39/.933 39/.565 15/1.252 55/.502 72/.733 227/.728 58/.796

Last 28d days 23/1.026 30/1.026 36/.578 29/1.256 37/.562 53/.557 146/.763 20/.821

HR/SB/CS 6/7/2 3/0/0 0/1/0 2/2/0 1/4/1 1/1/0 11/6/5 4/0/0 66/50/26

Usage ····X··· o···ooo· ·o·oo·XX ········ ·oo····X XXX·X··· ···X···· ·o·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.