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Game Preview: MIL @ HOU, 2:05pm, Sunday, May 1, 2011 @Minute Maid Park

Brewers, 13-13, 13-13 3rd, 2½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Chris Narveson (29, LHP, 1-1, 4.33)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (1-1) 27.0 26 13 13 12 25 2 4.33
2010 (12-9) 167.2 172 96 93 59 137 21 4.99
2009 (2-0) 47.0 45 22 20 16 46 7 3.83
Last 7 GS 2-2 40.1 36 16 16 16 39 3 3.57 55
2011-04-25 CIN L 2.1 8 7 7 1 2 1 65 14
2011-04-20 @PHI ND 6.0 4 3 3 3 4 1 84 53
2011-04-15 @WSN ND 5.2 5 3 3 4 5 0 101 48
2011-04-09 CHC W 7.0 6 0 0 1 9 0 96 73
2011-04-04 ATL ND 6.0 3 0 0 3 5 0 98 68
2010-09-30 @NYM W 6.2 4 1 1 3 9 0 111 68
2010-09-25 FLA L 6.2 6 2 2 1 5 1 104 58
Last 5 v.HOU 0-1 19.0 20 8 8 8 18 2 3.79 50
2010-09-13 @HOU ND 6.0 6 1 1 2 7 0 88 61
2010-05-26 HOU L 4.0 8 4 4 2 2 0 89 30
2009-09-18 HOU ND 5.0 4 1 1 2 3 1 86 56
2006-09-22 @HOU ND 4.0 2 2 2 2 6 1 71 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    8-5    Road:    5-8    ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  10-9    vsLHP:   3-4    1-Run:   4-6 
 vsEast:  5-5    vsCntrl: 8-8    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 26 Sat, Apr 30  @HOU  L   1-2       13-13  3rd  2.5 gb
 25 Fri, Apr 29  @HOU  W   5-0       13-12  2nd  1.5 gb
 24 Wed, Apr 27   CIN  L   6-7 (10)  12-12  3rd  1.0 gb
 23 Tue, Apr 26   CIN  W   3-2       12-11  1st    Tied
 22 Mon, Apr 25   CIN  L   5-9       11-11  3rd  1.0 gb
 21 Sun, Apr 24   HOU  W   4-1       11-10  2nd  0.5 gb
 20 Sat, Apr 23   HOU  L   6-9 (10)  10-10  3rd  0.5 gb
 19 Fri, Apr 22   HOU  W  14-7       10-9   2nd  0.5 gb
 18 Wed, Apr 20  @PHI  L   3-4        9-9   1st    Tied
 17 Tue, Apr 19  @PHI  W   9-0        9-8   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:13-13
Astros, 10-17, 10-17 6th, 6 GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: Wandy Rodriguez (32, LHP, 1-3, 4.26)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (1-3) 38.0 46 18 18 9 33 4 4.26
2010 (11-12) 195.0 183 95 78 68 178 16 3.60
2009 (14-12) 205.2 192 77 69 63 193 21 3.02
Last 7 GS 1-3 44.0 49 20 19 13 41 4 3.89 52
2011-04-30 MIL ND 8.0 7 0 0 0 6 0 114 74
2011-04-24 @MIL L 7.0 10 4 4 3 9 2 126 47
2011-04-19 @NYM W 7.0 3 1 1 3 7 1 118 71
2011-04-13 CHC L 5.0 9 5 5 2 4 1 86 31
2011-04-08 FLA ND 7.0 8 1 1 0 2 0 83 59
2011-04-02 @PHI L 4.0 9 7 7 1 5 0 83 20
2010-09-28 @CIN ND 6.0 3 2 1 4 8 0 108 64
Last 5 v.MIL 2-1 36.1 37 7 6 5 37 2 1.49 65
2011-04-30 MIL ND 8.0 7 0 0 0 6 0 114 74
2011-04-24 @MIL L 7.0 10 4 4 3 9 2 126 47
2010-08-06 @MIL ND 6.1 8 2 1 0 7 0 107 58
2010-07-31 MIL W 8.0 5 0 0 1 9 0 107 80
2010-06-30 @MIL W 7.0 7 1 1 1 6 0 98 64
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    6-9    Road:    4-8    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:   6-13   vsLHP:   4-4    1-Run:   5-4 
 vsEast:  3-6    vsCntrl: 5-9    vsWest:  2-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 27 Sat, Apr 30   MIL  W   2-1       10-17  6th  6.0 gb
 26 Fri, Apr 29   MIL  L   0-5        9-17  6th  6.0 gb
 25 Thu, Apr 28   STL  L   7-11       9-16  6th  5.0 gb
 24 Wed, Apr 27   STL  L   5-6        9-15  6th  4.0 gb
 23 Tue, Apr 26   STL  W   6-5        9-14  6th  3.0 gb
 22 Sun, Apr 24  @MIL  L   1-4        8-14  6th  4.0 gb
 21 Sat, Apr 23  @MIL  W   9-6 (10)   8-13  6th  3.0 gb
 20 Fri, Apr 22  @MIL  L   7-14       7-13  6th  4.0 gb
 19 Thu, Apr 21  @NYM  L   1-9        7-12  6th  3.0 gb
 18 Wed, Apr 20  @NYM  W   4-3        7-11  6th  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:10-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Apr 30, 2011 HOU  2  MIL  1        W:Brandon Lyon (3-1), L: Kameron Loe (2-2), S: none
Fri, Apr 29, 2011 MIL  5 @HOU  0        W:Shaun Marcum (3-1), L: Brett Myers (1-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 24, 2011 MIL  4  HOU  1        W:Randy Wolf (3-2), L: Wandy Rodriguez (1-3), S: John Axford (4)
Sat, Apr 23, 2011 HOU  9 @MIL  6 (10)   W:Brandon Lyon (1-1), L: Sean Green (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 22, 2011 MIL 14  HOU  7        W:Yovani Gallardo (2-1), L: Nelson Figueroa (0-3), S: none

Wed, Sep 15, 2010 MIL  8 @HOU  6 (10)   W:John Axford (8-1), L: Matt Lindstrom (2-5), S: none
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 HOU  3  MIL  2        W:Bud Norris (8-8), L: Chris Capuano (3-4), S: Brandon Lyon (16)
Mon, Sep 13, 2010 HOU  4  MIL  2        W:Brett Myers (12-7), L: Brandon Kintzler (0-1), S: Matt Lindstrom (23)
Sun, Aug 08, 2010 MIL 11  HOU  6        W:Yovani Gallardo (11-5), L: Wesley Wright (1-2), S: none
Sat, Aug 07, 2010 MIL  5  HOU  2        W:Randy Wolf (8-9), L: Brett Myers (8-7), S: Trevor Hoffman (6)
Season Series: 2011 - MIL over 3-2; 2010 - HOU won 8-7; 2009 - MIL won 10-5; All-Time - HOU leads 116-93

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
Brewers Batters (4.54 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (5.59 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 51.Rodriguez*
G/S/vB
58.Abad*
G/S/vB
66.Del Rosario
G/S/vB
47.Fulchino
G/S/vB
37.Lyon
G/S/vB
54.Melancon
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Betancourt G/S/vP 10/.400 1/2.000 1/2.000 3/.333 3/.333 2/2.500 101/78 .261/.297/.359/.656 .511/.697 .457 90/.741 0/1 1/2
12.Boggs# G/S/vP 8/.625 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 10/5 .100/.100/.400/.500 1.000/.000 .000 10/.500 0/0 1/0
8.Braun G/S/vP 34/1.225 ··· 1/2.000 9/.222 13/.539 2/2.000 116/89 .367/.457/.724/1.181 .771/1.301 1.189 103/1.157 3/0 10/0
30.Counsell* G/S/vP 5/.400 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 3/1.000 2/.500 32/31 .185/.290/.185/.476 .000/.492 .347 31/.492 1/0 0/0
28.Fielder* G/S/vP 46/.608 2/.000 1/.000 5/.400 14/.572 1/.000 114/80 .333/.421/.626/1.047 .735/1.201 1.031 101/1.079 0/0 6/0
27.Gomez G/S/vP 17/.529 ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 6/.000 3/.000 111/83 .240/.278/.320/.598 .777/.535 .469 98/.591 8/1 2/0
1.Hart G/S/vP 44/.847 ··· ··· 6/.000 7/.715 1/.000 14/10 .214/.214/.214/.429 1.000/.200 .250 14/.429 0/1 0/0
25.Kotsay* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 57/52 .265/.368/.286/.654 1.100/.613 .361 50/.753 0/0 0/0
20.Lucroy G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 5/.000 2/1.000 50/42 .333/.400/.444/.844 1.333/.766 .873 50/.844 0/0 1/1
14.McGehee G/S/vP 25/.895 1/2.000 1/.000 7/.715 12/1.200 2/1.000 107/79 .278/.336/.402/.739 .561/.800 .735 94/.740 0/1 2/2
33.Nieves G/S/vP 8/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 29/14 .200/.286/.280/.566 .297/.845 .615 23/.483 0/0 0/0
23.Weeks G/S/vP 41/.992 ··· 1/.000 4/1.750 6/.000 1/no AB 116/85 .304/.379/.549/.928 .891/.942 .808 103/.883 2/1 6/5
IP 38.0 10.0 13.0 12.2 11.1 13.2 TOTAL .275/.338/.434/.772 .676/.806 .702 .779 15/5 31/10
ERA-K/9 4.26/7.8 6.30/5.4 5.54/4.2 3.55/7.8 4.76/4.0 1.98/6.6 5.06/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lucroy (12-2-0)
 Nieves (3-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 167/.297 53/.326 60/.346 59/.288 52/.340 59/.250 .297  Gomez
 Braun
 Counsell
 Boggs
 Kotsay
 Hart
0/26/0/1
26/0/0/1
1/0/0/0
1/0/2/0
0/0/15/0
0/0/3/0
OPS .789 .940 .847 .804 .825 .597 .821
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 37/.639 22/.636 23/.899 27/.661 15/1.390 22/.349 .869
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 130/.829 31/1.192 37/.813 32/.920 37/.603 37/.731 .798
Home 82/.747 28/1.247 29/.726 37/.799 24/.708 30/.510
Last 28d days 143/.755 49/.980 51/.852 48/.782 45/.684 50/.582
HR/SB/CS 4/3/1 2/0/0 1/2/1 1/2/0 1/1/0 0/2/0 30/28/6
Usage X·····X· ··X·o··o ··oX··o· ·Xo·X··o oo··X··X ·X·o···o
Astros Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Narveson*
G/S/vB
59.Axford
G/S/vB
21.Braddock*
G/S/vB
54.Green
G/S/vB
32.Hawkins
G/S/vB
61.Kintzler
G/S/vB
50.Loe
G/S/vB
52.Mitre
G/S/vB
57.Stetter*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Barmes G/S/vP 3/.000 2/3.000 1/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 8/.500 ··· 7/4 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 7/.000 0/0 0/0
19.Bogusevic* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/5 .200/.200/.200/.400 /.400 .400 5/.400 0/0 0/0
11.Bourgeois G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 32/21 .344/.344/.438/.781 1.000/.667 1.188 30/.767 7/1 0/0
21.Bourn* G/S/vP 9/1.056 5/1.350 4/.833 1/2.000 3/.666 2/2.000 1/no AB ··· 5/.400 113/86 .276/.357/.378/.735 .347/.859 .678 99/.773 11/0 0/0
16.Downs G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 32/27 .276/.344/.483/.827 .400/.912 1.161 32/.827 0/0 1/1
22.Hall G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.333 5/.800 1/.000 1/2.000 5/.000 ··· 89/71 .217/.270/.325/.595 .701/.568 .626 77/.651 0/1 1/1
23.Johnson G/S/vP 5/.200 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 2/1.000 5/.900 ··· ··· 97/73 .185/.227/.304/.531 .384/.580 .614 85/.508 0/1 2/5
45.Lee G/S/vP 7/.858 2/.500 ··· 8/1.250 28/.709 3/.666 6/1.100 5/1.000 2/1.000 114/89 .194/.237/.324/.561 .862/.475 .473 102/.484 1/0 2/1
9.Pence G/S/vP 7/1.171 5/.000 1/2.000 5/.400 5/.800 3/1.334 3/1.334 ··· 2/2.500 119/92 .294/.353/.477/.830 .912/.807 .872 107/.789 1/0 4/2
55.Quintero G/S/vP 5/.200 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 65/54 .283/.328/.383/.711 .900/.673 .775 57/.780 1/0 0/3
36.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 116/90 .301/.339/.379/.718 .581/.757 .735 103/.728 1/0 1/6
46.Towles G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 39/26 .364/.462/.606/1.068 1.262/.983 1.061 35/1.141 0/0 2/1
29.Wallace* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 1/no AB 2/2.500 ··· 1/no AB 3/.333 ··· ··· 97/77 .388/.458/.529/.988 .789/1.041 1.191 85/1.095 1/0 1/1
IP 27.0 10.1 8.1 9.1 4.0 12.1 13.1 9.0 5.1 TOTAL .267/.321/.386/.707 .702/.708 .742 .718 23/3 14/27
ERA-K/9 4.33/8.3 5.23/9.6 2.16/6.5 6.75/4.8 2.25/4.5 3.65/10.2 3.38/8.8 3.00/2.0 1.69/8.5 3.62/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Quintero (18-5-1)
 Towles (10-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 116/.252 46/.237 35/.133 47/.293 18/.294 52/.260 58/.235 33/.207 20/.167 .244  Lee
 Pence
 Bourn
 Bogusevic
 Bourgeois
23/0/0/4
0/0/27/3
0/24/0/1
1/0/0/0
9/4/0/0
OPS .697 .649 .524 .798 .627 .749 .661 .592 .599 .697
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 27/.725 18/.533 13/.594 14/.845 2/1.000 15/.695 28/.686 12/.384 16/.414 .654
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 89/.688 28/.725 22/.483 33/.777 16/.579 37/.770 30/.636 21/.686 4/1.250 .718
Road 49/.668 22/1.124 16/.697 22/.540 5/.650 36/.779 27/.870 15/.205 14/.571
Last 28d days 116/.697 36/.452 34/.541 37/.833 18/.627 43/.614 53/.622 27/.656 17/.388
HR/SB/CS 2/0/1 1/0/1 1/1/0 0/3/0 0/0/0 3/0/0 1/0/0 1/3/1 1/1/0 27/20/6
Usage ·····X·· ···oo·Xo ·····X·o ···o···X o··o·o·· ·o···X·X X··oX··o ···X·X·· ·o·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.