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Game Preview: PIT @ CHC, 2:20pm, Sunday, September 4, 2011 @Wrigley Field

Pirates, 64-75, 64-75 4th, 18½ GB, 17½ GB in WC

SP: Charlie Morton (27, RHP, 9-8, 3.74)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (9-8)			149.1	162	70	62	63	94	6	3.74
2010 (2-12)			79.2	112	79	67	26	59	15	7.57
2009 (5-9)			97.0	102	49	49	40	62	7	4.55

Last 7 GS		1-3	42.0	46	20	18	18	31	2	3.86	50
2011-08-30	@HOU	L	5.1	6	4	4	4	8	1	96	44
2011-08-25	@STL	L	4.1	9	5	5	2	1	0	84	24
2011-08-20	CIN	ND	6.0	7	2	2	1	2	0	89	51
2011-08-14	@MIL	ND	7.1	4	1	1	2	5	0	99	69
2011-08-08	@SFG	W	8.0	6	0	0	3	4	0	115	71
2011-08-03	CHC	ND	7.0	5	0	0	2	7	0	94	72
2011-07-29	@PHI	L	4.0	9	8	6	4	4	1	103	16

Last 5 v.CHC		2-2	25.1	25	16	16	12	22	2	5.68	48
2011-08-03	CHC	ND	7.0	5	0	0	2	7	0	94	72
2010-05-05	CHC	W	6.0	5	2	2	0	3	0	80	57
2009-09-30	@CHC	W	9.0	4	0	0	3	8	0	119	84
2009-08-14	@CHC	L	1.0	7	10	10	3	1	1	49	-3
2008-08-13	CHC	L	2.1	4	4	4	4	3	1	70	32

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

 Home:   31-38   Road:   33-37   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  44-57   vsLHP:  20-18   1-Run:  16-19
 vsEast: 12-19   vsCntrl:33-34   vsWest: 11-15 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
139 Sat, Sep  3  @CHC  W   7-5       64-75  4th 18.5 gb
138 Fri, Sep  2  @CHC  W   3-1       63-75  4th 18.5 gb
137 Thu, Sep  1   LAD  L   4-6       62-75  4th 18.5 gb
136 Wed, Aug 31  @HOU  L   0-2       62-74  4th 18.5 gb
135 Tue, Aug 30  @HOU  L   2-8       62-73  4th 18.5 gb
134 Mon, Aug 29  @HOU  L   4-7       62-72  4th 18.5 gb
133 Sun, Aug 28  @STL  L   4-7       62-71  4th 18.0 gb
132 Sat, Aug 27  @STL  W   7-0       62-70  4th 17.0 gb
131 Fri, Aug 26  @STL  L   4-5       61-70  4th 17.0 gb
130 Thu, Aug 25  @STL  L   4-8       61-69  4th 16.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:10-20

Cubs, 59-80, 59-80 5th, 23½ GB, 22½ GB in WC

SP: Randy Wells (28, RHP, 6-4, 5.06)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (6-4)			105.0	108	60	59	37	69	19	5.06
2010 (8-14)			194.1	209	97	92	63	144	19	4.26
2009 (12-10)			165.1	165	67	56	46	104	14	3.05

Last 7 GS		4-1	46.2	37	19	19	10	29	9	3.66	56
2011-08-29	@SFG	W	9.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	113	89
2011-08-24	ATL	W	6.2	2	1	1	2	6	1	109	70
2011-08-19	STL	ND	7.0	4	4	4	3	5	2	111	55
2011-08-13	@ATL	W	5.0	8	2	2	0	1	1	76	44
2011-08-07	CIN	ND	7.0	8	6	6	1	1	3	91	37
2011-08-02	@PIT	W	6.0	5	2	2	1	7	1	109	60
2011-07-28	@MIL	L	6.0	8	4	4	2	2	1	95	40

Last 5 v.PIT		1-2	23.0	21	15	14	14	24	2	5.48	48
2011-08-02	@PIT	W	6.0	5	2	2	1	7	1	109	60
2011-05-28	PIT	L	4.0	5	5	5	3	7	1	92	36
2010-06-28	PIT	ND	6.0	3	1	1	4	6	0	109	64
2010-05-31	@PIT	ND	5.0	3	0	0	3	3	0	90	61
2010-05-06	@PIT	L	2.0	5	7	6	3	1	0	47	18

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

 Home:   32-39   Road:   27-41   ExtrInn: 7-3 
 vsRHP:  45-57   vsLHP:  14-23   1-Run:  21-23
 vsEast: 13-17   vsCntrl:25-38   vsWest: 16-15 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
139 Sat, Sep  3   PIT  L   5-7       59-80  5th 23.5 gb
138 Fri, Sep  2   PIT  L   1-3       59-79  5th 22.5 gb
137 Wed, Aug 31  @SFG  L   0-4       59-78  5th 22.0 gb
136 Tue, Aug 30  @SFG  W   5-2       59-77  5th 22.0 gb
135 Mon, Aug 29  @SFG  W   7-0       58-77  5th 23.0 gb
134 Sun, Aug 28  @MIL  L   2-3       57-77  5th 23.5 gb
133 Sat, Aug 27  @MIL  L   4-6       57-76  5th 22.5 gb
132 Fri, Aug 26  @MIL  L   2-5       57-75  5th 21.5 gb
131 Thu, Aug 25   ATL  L   3-8       57-74  5th 20.5 gb
130 Wed, Aug 24   ATL  W   3-2       57-73  5th 20.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 03, 2011 PIT  7 @CHC  5        W:Chris Resop (5-4), L: Carlos Marmol (2-5), S: Joel Hanrahan (34)
Fri, Sep 02, 2011 PIT  3 @CHC  1        W:Brian Burres (1-0), L: Ryan Dempster (10-11), S: Joel Hanrahan (33)
Thu, Aug 04, 2011 CHC  7 @PIT  6        W:Jeff Samardzija (6-4), L: Daniel McCutchen (3-3), S: Carlos Marmol (23)
Wed, Aug 03, 2011 CHC  1 @PIT  0        W:Matt Garza (5-8), L: Chris Resop (3-3), S: Carlos Marmol (22)
Tue, Aug 02, 2011 CHC 11 @PIT  6        W:Randy Wells (3-4), L: Kevin Correia (12-9), S: none
Mon, Aug 01, 2011 CHC  5 @PIT  3        W:Carlos Zambrano (8-6), L: Paul Maholm (6-11), S: Carlos Marmol (21)
Sun, Jul 10, 2011 PIT  9  CHC  1        W:Paul Maholm (6-9), L: Ramon Ortiz (0-2), S: none
Sat, Jul 09, 2011 CHC  6 @PIT  3        W:Ryan Dempster (6-6), L: Kevin Correia (11-7), S: Carlos Marmol (19)
Fri, Jul 08, 2011 PIT  7  CHC  4        W:Daniel McCutchen (3-1), L: Sean Marshall (5-3), S: Joel Hanrahan (26)
Sun, May 29, 2011 CHC  3  PIT  2        W:Ryan Dempster (4-4), L: Jeff Karstens (3-4), S: Carlos Marmol (10)
Season Series: 2011 - PIT over 8-7; 2010 - PIT won 10-5; 2009 - CHC won 10-4; All-Time - PIT leads 1215-1152

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 2011 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 5.44 CLE 4.20 SFG 3.37	RA/G PHI 3.29 BOS 4.25 BAL 5.27	BA A. Gonzalez .342 C. Pennington .272 A. Dunn .163	OBP J. Bautista .448 C. Lee .338 A. Rios .254	SLG J. Bautista .634 V. Martinez .442 A. Dunn .288	OPS J. Bautista 1.082 C. Lee .782 A. Rios .574	ERA J. Cueto 2.29 T. Stauffer 3.76 B. Duensing 5.34	K/9IP Z. Greinke 10.67 D. Hudson 6.93 B. Penny 3.74

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.44

CLE 4.20

SFG 3.37

RA/G

PHI 3.29

BOS 4.25

BAL 5.27

A. Gonzalez .342

C. Pennington .272

A. Dunn .163

OBP

J. Bautista .448

C. Lee .338

A. Rios .254

SLG

J. Bautista .634

V. Martinez .442

A. Dunn .288

OPS

J. Bautista 1.082

C. Lee .782

A. Rios .574

ERA

J. Cueto 2.29

T. Stauffer 3.76

B. Duensing 5.34

K/9IP

Z. Greinke 10.67

D. Hudson 6.93

B. Penny 3.74

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Pirates Batters (3.83 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.81 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 36.Wells
G/S/vB 43.Grabow*
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB 32.Ortiz
G/S/vB 40.Russell*
G/S/vB 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

5.Cedeno G/S/vP 12/.584 11/.546 4/.000 3/.000 8/.804 2/.000 1/.000 6/1.300 407/310 .261/.306/.358/.663 .591/.685 .716 83/.779 2/5 2/11

12.d'Arnaud G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 123/82 .214/.231/.282/.513 .618/.459 .413 15/.333 9/0 0/8

41.Doumit# G/S/vP 6/.733 4/.833 11/.582 11/.598 12/.788 7/.572 1/.000 6/.000 185/137 .276/.332/.435/.767 .920/.717 .679 68/.699 0/1 7/6

62.Harrison G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 158/116 .273/.286/.373/.659 .580/.689 .673 61/.801 2/1 1/5

35.Jaramillo# G/S/vP 5/1.400 2/.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 17/12 .313/.353/.313/.665 .000/.955 .583 2/.000 1/0 0/0

46.Jones* G/S/vP 18/.862 6/1.133 10/.425 6/.500 1/5.000 5/1.400 1/3.000 3/.000 428/361 .245/.326/.444/.770 .496/.823 .750 95/.779 6/3 15/4

25.Lee G/S/vP 6/.167 5/.400 4/2.750 ··· 5/.600 ··· ··· 16/.956 388/295 .252/.307/.431/.738 .728/.740 .737 13/1.154 2/1 15/7

22.McCutchen G/S/vP 18/1.217 4/.500 9/.619 6/.000 3/2.333 3/2.334 5/1.100 2/2.000 593/446 .271/.374/.468/.842 .933/.812 .914 107/.863 20/9 20/7

55.McKenry G/S/vP 2/.000 2/3.000 2/2.500 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 182/138 .234/.271/.335/.607 .532/.628 .628 40/.468 0/1 2/5

38.Paul* G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.000 3/.666 2/.000 2/.500 3/.666 1/.000 1/no AB 239/210 .257/.291/.342/.633 .175/.699 .735 49/.620 16/6 2/1

44.Presley* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/1.334 2/.000 2/.500 1/.000 135/96 .322/.381/.504/.885 .708/.956 .783 42/.858 6/3 2/0

31.Tabata G/S/vP 6/.167 1/3.000 4/1.167 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 5/.800 379/290 .269/.352/.366/.717 .829/.684 .588 82/.759 16/7 4/2

18.Walker# G/S/vP 8/1.375 2/.000 3/1.167 5/.000 5/2.400 4/1.500 5/.400 3/1.667 573/408 .271/.339/.397/.735 .658/.773 .746 103/.716 7/4 11/6

2.Wood G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 2/3.500 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 257/173 .208/.263/.331/.593 .620/.580 .501 45/.247 0/0 7/4

IP 105.0 56.1 63.1 65.0 26.1 62.1 77.0 44.2 TOTAL .243/.309/.363/.672 .656/.678 .677 .679 94/46 92/99

ERA-K/9

5.06/5.9

4.63/5.6

4.26/11.5

2.49/9.0

5.47/6.5

4.19/5.6

3.16/9.0

3.43/10.1

4.49/7.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Doumit (32-7-3)
Jaramillo (1-1-0)
McKenry (30-10-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 452/.265 256/.269 281/.216 262/.230 113/.267 267/.279 336/.194 198/.235 .264 McCutchen
Tabata
Paul
Jones
Presley 0/135/0/8
77/2/14/4
24/8/65/3
0/0/80/2
30/1/0/2

OPS .764 .807 .663 .550 .776 .794 .612 .746 .757

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 205/.721 94/.679 126/.595 96/.541 53/1.010 105/.616 132/.653 71/.689 .745

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 247/.800 162/.882 155/.721 166/.555 60/.571 162/.912 204/.585 127/.777 .765

Home 262/.764 141/.875 154/.685 135/.629 22/.864 122/.891 155/.625 110/.756

Last 28d days 107/.525 37/.590 49/.660 41/.244 25/.440 35/.710 53/.493 35/.572

HR/SB/CS 19/9/5 8/3/3 4/10/1 1/8/1 5/0/0 11/5/3 4/14/1 5/2/1 141/94/43

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

Cubs Batters (4.02 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.24 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 50.Morton
G/S/vB 39.Grilli
G/S/vB 52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 63.Leroux
G/S/vB 32.Lincoln
G/S/vB 34.McCutchen
G/S/vB 30.Resop
G/S/vB 43.Veras
G/S/vB 65.Watson*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

28.Baker G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 4/.833 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 184/77 .278/.304/.386/.691 .826/.504 .574 21/.654 0/0 2/1

15.Barney G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 4/1.250 2/1.000 1/2.000 490/395 .279/.314/.356/.670 .755/.649 .644 95/.621 8/2 2/12

24.Byrd G/S/vP 9/.347 4/.500 6/.533 3/.000 3/.000 3/.333 5/.400 7/.143 2/2.500 404/312 .290/.335/.410/.745 .647/.774 .697 97/.562 2/1 7/3

41.Campana* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 122/100 .265/.303/.319/.621 .438/.660 .629 16/.481 17/1 1/1

13.Castro G/S/vP 3/1.334 2/.000 7/.858 1/.000 2/1.500 6/.533 3/3.000 6/.533 1/no AB 607/468 .304/.333/.429/.762 .837/.739 .773 104/.678 19/5 8/25

21.Colvin* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 201/167 .145/.200/.306/.506 .179/.576 .427 70/.587 0/0 6/1

9.DeWitt* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/3.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 3/1.000 ··· 214/182 .261/.299/.424/.723 1.024/.671 .695 28/.843 1/0 5/6

55.Hill# G/S/vP 3/1.333 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 127/104 .200/.282/.300/.582 .282/.648 .484 14/.452 1/0 2/6

5.Johnson G/S/vP 1/.000 4/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 7/.619 ··· 224/135 .329/.368/.507/.875 .865/.881 .996 52/.785 2/1 5/2

6.LaHair* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

22.Pena* G/S/vP 3/3.000 8/.542 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.667 6/1.000 6/.750 3/.000 525/401 .228/.353/.458/.811 .591/.879 .785 92/.905 1/2 25/8

16.Ramirez G/S/vP 8/.536 3/.666 6/.500 2/.000 3/1.334 6/1.167 5/.600 5/.000 2/.000 553/435 .307/.354/.513/.867 .764/.896 .969 103/1.050 0/1 24/11

12.Soriano G/S/vP 9/.222 4/.000 5/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 3/1.000 3/1.000 3/1.000 1/5.000 437/331 .243/.284/.477/.761 .841/.735 .770 84/.824 2/1 24/7

18.Soto G/S/vP 8/.708 1/.000 7/.143 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 417/317 .230/.317/.408/.725 .900/.672 .646 82/.664 0/0 14/11

IP 149.1 24.0 60.2 16.0 29.2 74.0 63.0 64.1 31.1 TOTAL .259/.314/.405/.719 .732/.715 .725 .710 55/16 131/116

ERA-K/9

3.74/5.7

3.38/10.1

1.63/7.9

2.25/9.6

3.64/5.2

3.04/4.9

4.71/10.4

3.36/9.7

4.60/7.8

3.86/6.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hill (18-6-2)
Soto (75-35-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 663/.281 106/.225 236/.208 68/.238 127/.239 315/.254 281/.270 272/.197 137/.246 .267 Byrd
Soriano
Johnson
Campana
Colvin
DeWitt
Baker 0/98/0/8
111/0/0/7
25/23/31/3
22/25/1/1
10/8/39/1
22/0/0/1
1/0/7/0

OPS .723 .691 .518 .538 .655 .715 .767 .622 .774 .735

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 296/.960 41/.908 101/.467 26/.785 59/.709 124/.841 108/.673 109/.683 57/.731 .798

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 367/.539 65/.562 135/.555 42/.377 68/.607 191/.635 173/.816 163/.581 80/.806 .696

Road 358/.715 48/.768 98/.464 49/.589 53/.554 135/.667 132/.626 137/.775 61/.867

Last 28d days 133/.686 49/.513 48/.542 39/.344 91/.626 59/.743 62/.870 50/.693 26/1.162

HR/SB/CS 6/13/5 2/0/0 1/1/0 0/0/0 2/3/1 6/8/2 7/8/3 6/5/1 6/6/0 130/95/29

Usage ····X··· ·oX··X·· oo·o··o· XX··o·X· ··X····X X·o·X·oX X·X·o·Xo ·X·X·X·· ···o·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.