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Game Preview: CHC @ MIL, 8:10pm, Friday, April 8, 2011 @Miller Park

Cubs, 3-3, 3-3 3rd, 2 GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Carlos Zambrano (30, RHP, 0-0, 4.50)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (0-0) 6.0 5 3 3 3 4 1 4.50
2010 (11-6) 129.2 119 55 48 69 117 7 3.33
2009 (9-7) 169.1 155 78 71 78 152 10 3.77
Last 7 GS 5-0 47.0 25 10 8 23 42 2 1.53 66
2011-04-02 PIT ND 6.0 5 3 3 3 4 1 95 51
2010-10-02 @HOU W 6.1 3 3 2 3 5 0 92 59
2010-09-27 @SDP W 7.0 3 0 0 4 5 0 106 72
2010-09-21 SFG ND 6.0 3 0 0 5 8 0 116 69
2010-09-15 @STL W 6.0 4 2 1 3 3 0 104 58
2010-09-10 @MIL W 8.2 3 0 0 3 9 0 119 84
2010-09-04 NYM W 7.0 4 2 2 2 8 1 102 67
Last 5 v.MIL 2-0 30.2 24 13 12 18 30 1 3.52 55
2010-09-10 @MIL W 8.2 3 0 0 3 9 0 119 84
2010-06-09 @MIL W 5.0 2 3 3 5 2 0 88 48
2010-04-15 MIL ND 5.0 8 4 3 3 7 1 121 41
2009-09-15 MIL ND 5.0 6 5 5 4 9 0 103 40
2009-07-03 MIL ND 7.0 5 1 1 3 3 0 110 63
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    3-3    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   1-3    vsLHP:   2-0    1-Run:   1-1 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  6 Wed, Apr  6   ARI  L   4-6        3-3   3rd  2.5 gb
  5 Tue, Apr  5   ARI  W   6-5        3-2   2nd  1.5 gb
  4 Mon, Apr  4   ARI  W   4-1        2-2   3rd  1.5 gb
  3 Sun, Apr  3   PIT  L   4-5        1-2   3rd  2.0 gb
  2 Sat, Apr  2   PIT  W   5-3        1-1   2nd  1.0 gb
  1 Fri, Apr  1   PIT  L   3-6        0-1   3rd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-3    Last 20: 3-3    Last 30: 3-3 
Brewers, 3-4, 3-4 4th, 2½ GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Randy Wolf (34, LHP, 0-1, 13.50)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (0-1) 4.0 10 6 6 2 5 2 13.50
2010 (13-12) 215.2 213 107 100 87 142 29 4.17
2009 (11-7) 214.1 178 81 77 58 160 24 3.23
Last 7 GS 3-3 47.2 41 15 15 11 36 5 2.83 59
2011-04-03 @CIN L 4.0 10 6 6 2 5 2 92 21
2010-10-03 @CIN L 7.0 9 3 3 1 3 1 124 49
2010-09-28 @NYM ND 7.0 4 2 2 1 4 1 108 64
2010-09-22 CIN W 6.0 4 1 1 2 7 0 93 65
2010-09-17 @SFG W 9.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 111 85
2010-09-11 CHC L 8.0 4 1 1 1 6 1 113 75
2010-09-05 @PHI W 6.2 7 2 2 2 5 0 109 55
Last 5 v.CHC 2-3 29.1 26 16 15 7 21 8 4.60 52
2010-09-11 CHC L 8.0 4 1 1 1 6 1 113 75
2010-06-09 CHC L 4.2 9 8 8 2 1 5 90 13
2009-08-21 CHC W 7.0 1 1 1 2 5 0 88 74
2009-05-28 @CHC W 7.0 6 1 1 1 7 1 109 67
2008-09-14 CHC L 2.2 6 5 4 1 2 1 60 29
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    3-1    Road:    0-3    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   2-3    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   2-2 
 vsEast:  3-1    vsCntrl: 0-3    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  7 Thu, Apr  7   ATL  W   4-2        3-4   4th  2.5 gb
  6 Wed, Apr  6   ATL  W   5-4        2-4   4th  3.5 gb
  5 Tue, Apr  5   ATL  W   1-0        1-4   5th  3.5 gb
  4 Mon, Apr  4   ATL  L   1-2        0-4   6th  3.5 gb
  3 Sun, Apr  3  @CIN  L   3-12       0-3   5th  3.0 gb
  2 Sat, Apr  2  @CIN  L   2-4        0-2   4th  2.0 gb
  1 Thu, Mar 31  @CIN  L   6-7        0-1   5th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-4    Last 20: 3-4    Last 30: 3-4 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 12, 2010 MIL  2  CHC  0        W:Yovani Gallardo (12-7), L: Casey Coleman (1-2), S: John Axford (21)
Sat, Sep 11, 2010 CHC  1 @MIL  0        W:Ryan Dempster (13-10), L: Randy Wolf (11-11), S: Carlos Marmol (30)
Fri, Sep 10, 2010 CHC  4 @MIL  0        W:Carlos Zambrano (8-6), L: David Bush (7-12), S: Carlos Marmol (29)
Wed, Aug 04, 2010 CHC 15  MIL  3        W:Ryan Dempster (9-8), L: Manny Parra (3-9), S: none
Tue, Aug 03, 2010 MIL  4 @CHC  3        W:Chris Narveson (9-7), L: Thomas Diamond (0-1), S: John Axford (16)
Mon, Aug 02, 2010 MIL 18 @CHC  1        W:Yovani Gallardo (10-5), L: Randy Wells (5-9), S: none
Thu, Jun 10, 2010 MIL  5  CHC  4 (10)   W:John Axford (3-1), L: Bob Howry (1-1), S: none
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 CHC  9 @MIL  4        W:Carlos Zambrano (2-4), L: Randy Wolf (4-6), S: none
Tue, Jun 08, 2010 MIL  3  CHC  2        W:John Axford (2-1), L: Carlos Marmol (1-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 25, 2010 CHC 12 @MIL  2        W:Randy Wells (2-0), L: David Bush (1-1), S: none
Season Series: 2011 -  0-0; 2010 - CHC won 9-6; 2009 - CHC won 10-7; All-Time - CHC leads 107-95

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

For the 2010 season

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2011 season. Player Stats for the 2010 season. We will switch to 2011 stats on May 1st.

Cubs Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.43 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Wolf*
G/S/vB
59.Axford
G/S/vB
21.Braddock*
G/S/vB
54.Green
G/S/vB
50.Loe
G/S/vB
52.Mitre
G/S/vB
40.Saito
G/S/vB
57.Stetter*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
28.Baker G/S/vP 12/.750 2/1.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 224/72 .272/.326/.413/.739 .945/.302 .613 10/.700 1/0 4/7
15.Barney G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 85/56 .241/.294/.291/.585 .699/.528 .563 14/.593 0/0 0/2
24.Byrd G/S/vP 8/1.786 1/2.000 1/.000 6/.367 3/1.334 5/.900 1/.000 ··· 630/448 .293/.346/.429/.775 .916/.717 .814 26/.654 5/1 12/3
13.Castro G/S/vP 5/.400 2/2.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 506/365 .300/.347/.408/.755 .897/.701 .639 27/1.084 10/8 3/27
21.Colvin* G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 395/278 .254/.316/.500/.816 .820/.813 .853 18/.611 6/1 20/6
9.DeWitt* G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 496/411 .261/.336/.373/.709 .660/.719 .627 6/.733 3/2 5/14
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 6/.333 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 429/379 .263/.371/.439/.809 .850/.804 .785 19/.883 7/8 13/1
55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· 3/1.667 231/192 .214/.254/.298/.552 .694/.523 .606 4/.250 1/0 1/4
5.Johnson G/S/vP 9/.222 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 215/106 .262/.291/.366/.657 .790/.520 .602 3/.000 2/2 2/0
22.Pena* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 7/.971 4/1.250 4/.000 ··· 582/392 .196/.325/.407/.732 .675/.759 .668 15/.657 5/1 28/6
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 26/.591 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 5/.400 1/.000 507/383 .241/.294/.452/.745 .816/.722 .632 25/.964 0/0 25/16
12.Soriano G/S/vP 31/.713 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 5/1.600 6/.333 3/.000 ··· 548/382 .258/.322/.496/.818 .944/.764 .856 24/1.015 5/1 24/7
18.Soto G/S/vP 20/1.034 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 387/254 .280/.393/.497/.890 1.072/.796 .849 20/.566 0/1 17/4
IP 215.2 58.0 33.2 9.1 58.1 54.0 54.0 3.2 TOTAL .268/.338/.414/.752 .651/.786 .752 0/1 5/6
ERA-K/9 4.17/5.9 2.48/11.8 2.94/10.9 3.86/11.6 2.78/7.1 3.33/4.8 2.83/11.5 14.73/7.3 4.01/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hill (37-8-4)
 Soto (74-21-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 936/.258 238/.204 151/.228 48/.200 240/.245 213/.223 221/.203 22/.389 .268  Soriano
 Byrd
 Fukudome
 Colvin
 Baker
 Johnson
134/0/0/6
0/151/0/6
0/0/110/4
55/18/59/4
0/0/4/0
62/7/22/0
OPS .764 .588 .656 .719 .661 .666 .577 1.056 .778
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 203/.889 122/.692 63/.440 12/.970 90/.740 111/.629 96/.660 16/1.009 .593
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 733/.728 116/.483 88/.812 36/.644 150/.612 102/.708 125/.513 6/1.167 .908
Home 444/.802 114/.666 79/.648 37/.700 128/.683 120/.819 99/.541 15/.971
Last 28d days 23/1.445 18/.922 7/.000 10/.650 18/.690 7/.286 11/1.455 5/1.000
HR/SB/CS 29/11/2 1/2/0 1/3/0 1/2/0 6/2/0 7/9/0 4/1/0 1/0/0 11/3/3
Usage ····X··· XX··X··X ·X·o·o·· ····Xo·· Xo·oo··X o····X·· ···X···X o···o···

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2011 season. Player Stats for the 2010 season. We will switch to 2011 stats on May 1st.

Brewers Batters (3.14 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Zambrano
G/S/vB
43.Grabow*
G/S/vB
49.Marmol
G/S/vB
45.Marshall*
G/S/vB
62.Mateo
G/S/vB
40.Russell*
G/S/vB
29.Samardzija
G/S/vB
34.Wood
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
22.Almonte G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 9/.556 / /
3.Betancourt G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 588/448 .259/.288/.405/.692 .778/.666 .679 23/.490 2/3 16/18
8.Braun G/S/vP 38/.687 8/.875 13/.481 14/.900 1/.000 2/1.000 8/1.625 4/1.750 685/512 .304/.365/.501/.866 .786/.893 .799 29/1.300 14/3 25/3
30.Counsell* G/S/vP 41/.669 11/.989 5/.200 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 4/.250 20/.762 230/190 .250/.322/.319/.640 .543/.660 .583 5/.200 1/1 2/6
28.Fielder* G/S/vP 56/1.128 18/1.203 21/.745 23/.704 ··· 6/.533 7/1.262 4/.250 714/482 .261/.401/.471/.871 .668/.975 .941 29/.747 1/0 32/4
27.Gomez G/S/vP 1/2.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 318/209 .247/.298/.357/.655 .580/.694 .582 26/.603 18/3 5/5
25.Kotsay* G/S/vP 10/.311 3/.666 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 18/.833 359/332 .239/.306/.376/.683 .074/.733 .618 12/.432 1/3 8/1
16.Kottaras* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 250/181 .203/.305/.396/.701 .726/.691 .645 11/.636 2/0 9/4
14.McGehee G/S/vP 16/.742 3/1.000 6/.533 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB 5/1.400 ··· 670/494 .285/.337/.464/.801 .947/.750 .875 29/.501 1/1 23/17
2.Morgan* G/S/vP 21/.731 1/.000 8/.250 6/.334 ··· ··· 2/1.000 5/.650 577/426 .253/.319/.314/.633 .532/.669 .672 15/1.192 34/17 0/5
33.Nieves G/S/vP 5/.900 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 172/136 .203/.244/.310/.554 .621/.537 .532 13/.697 0/0 3/5
7.Reed* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/2.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/21 .143/.217/.286/.503 .500/.490 .393 4/.000 1/0 1/0
23.Weeks G/S/vP 46/.571 7/1.286 18/.547 8/.821 1/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 7/.429 754/570 .269/.366/.464/.830 1.025/.769 .834 31/.978 11/4 29/15
IP 129.2 25.2 77.2 74.2 21.2 49.0 19.1 46.0 TOTAL .247/.309/.405/.715 .608/.756 .708 .715 3/0 8/2
ERA-K/9 3.33/8.1 7.36/7.0 2.55/16.0 2.65/10.8 5.82/10.8 4.96/7.7 8.38/4.2 3.13/9.6 4.17/9.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Kottaras (44-8-4)
 Nieves (31-10-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 571/.246 126/.321 332/.147 307/.210 93/.247 219/.279 100/.269 201/.210 .266  Braun
 Gomez
 Morgan
 Kotsay
 Reed
 Kottaras
153/0/0/6
5/75/2/2
0/134/0/2
0/0/8/2
6/0/3/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .678 .930 .500 .569 .829 .822 .930 .654 .732
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 251/.788 42/.811 150/.490 112/.539 37/.900 88/.726 37/.470 102/.656 .755
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 320/.594 84/.983 182/.508 195/.585 56/.780 131/.887 63/1.202 99/.639 .706
Road 343/.683 60/1.009 153/.490 166/.601 41/.885 101/.556 61/.868 91/.534
Last 28d days 25/.762 11/.773 12/.586 9/.444 7/.762 7/.571 10/.667 15/.564
HR/SB/CS 7/9/3 5/6/0 1/10/1 3/3/0 6/1/0 11/3/1 4/4/1 4/9/0 6/6/2
Usage ·····X·· ·o·o··o· ···Xoo·· ··Xo·X·· ·ooo···· ··X···o· ··X···X· ···XoX··

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.