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Game Preview: DET @ CHC, 2:20pm, Thursday, June 14, 2012 @Wrigley Field

Tigers, 29-33, 29-33 3rd, 5 GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: Justin Verlander (29, RHP, 5-4, 2.69)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (5-4)			93.2	71	32	28	23	95	6	2.69
2011 (24-5)			251.0	174	73	67	57	250	24	2.40
2010 (18-9)			224.1	190	89	84	71	219	14	3.37

Last 7 GS		3-3	48.1	41	18	16	14	53	4	2.98	61
2012-06-09	@CIN	ND	6.0	6	2	2	3	9	0	127	58
2012-06-03	NYY	L	6.1	9	5	3	4	4	2	114	39
2012-05-29	@BOS	L	6.0	10	5	5	1	7	0	105	38
2012-05-24	@CLE	L	8.0	6	2	2	1	7	1	117	68
2012-05-18	PIT	W	9.0	1	0	0	2	12	0	109	95
2012-05-13	@OAK	W	7.0	2	1	1	1	8	1	104	76
2012-05-08	@SEA	W	6.0	7	3	3	2	6	0	113	50

Last 5 v.CHC		1-0	5.2	9	1	1	3	4	0	1.59	48
2006-06-17	@CHC	W	5.2	9	1	1	3	4	0	103	48

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

 Home:   13-16   Road:   16-17   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  23-22   vsLHP:   6-11   1-Run:  11-12
 vsEast:  8-8    vsCntrl:12-12   vsWest:  4-10 IL: 5-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 62 Wed, Jun 13  @CHC  W   8-4       29-33  3rd  5.0 gb
 61 Tue, Jun 12  @CHC  L   3-4       28-33  3rd  6.0 gb
 60 Sun, Jun 10  @CIN  W   7-6       28-32  3rd  5.0 gb
 59 Sat, Jun  9  @CIN  W   3-2       27-32  3rd  6.0 gb
 58 Fri, Jun  8  @CIN  L   5-6 (10)  26-32  3rd  6.0 gb
 57 Thu, Jun  7   CLE  W   7-5       26-31  3rd  6.0 gb
 56 Wed, Jun  6   CLE  L   6-9       25-31  3rd  6.0 gb
 55 Tue, Jun  5   CLE  L   2-4       25-30  3rd  6.0 gb
 54 Sun, Jun  3   NYY  L   1-5       25-29  3rd  6.0 gb
 53 Sat, Jun  2   NYY  W   4-3       25-28  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Cubs, 21-41, 21-41 6th, 13½ GB, 14½ GB in WC

SP: Travis Wood (25, LHP, 0-2, 4.71)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (0-2)			28.2	21	15	15	13	21	7	4.71
2011 (6-6)			106.0	118	57	57	40	76	10	4.84
2010 (5-4)			102.2	85	45	40	26	86	9	3.51

Last 7 GS		0-3	36.1	32	19	19	17	25	7	4.71	49
2012-06-08	@MIN	ND	5.0	6	3	3	3	3	1	88	43
2012-06-03	@SFG	L	7.0	3	1	1	2	7	0	101	72
2012-05-28	SDP	ND	5.0	7	6	6	3	4	4	85	30
2012-05-22	@HOU	L	5.2	2	2	2	2	3	1	97	58
2012-05-06	LAD	ND	6.0	3	3	3	3	4	1	100	55
2011-09-24	@PIT	L	2.2	7	4	4	2	2	0	68	28
2011-09-19	HOU	ND	5.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	69	59

Has never faced DET as starter.

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

 Home:   13-16   Road:    8-25   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  18-28   vsLHP:   3-13   1-Run:   7-16
 vsEast:  5-10   vsCntrl: 9-20   vsWest:  5-5  IL: 2-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 62 Wed, Jun 13   DET  L   4-8       21-41  6th 13.5 gb
 61 Tue, Jun 12   DET  W   4-3       21-40  6th 12.5 gb
 60 Sun, Jun 10  @MIN  W   8-2       20-40  6th 12.5 gb
 59 Sat, Jun  9  @MIN  L   3-11      19-40  6th 13.5 gb
 58 Fri, Jun  8  @MIN  L   7-8 (10)  19-39  6th 13.5 gb
 57 Thu, Jun  7  @MIL  L   3-4 (10)  19-38  6th 12.5 gb
 56 Wed, Jun  6  @MIL  L   0-8       19-37  6th 12.5 gb
 55 Tue, Jun  5  @MIL  W  10-0       19-36  6th 11.5 gb
 54 Mon, Jun  4  @SFG  L   2-3       18-36  6th 12.5 gb
 53 Sun, Jun  3  @SFG  L   0-2       18-35  6th 12.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30: 8-22

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 13, 2012 DET  8 @CHC  4        W:Rick Porcello (4-4), L: Matt Garza (2-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 12, 2012 CHC  4  DET  3        W:Carlos Marmol (1-2), L: Phil Coke (1-3), S: Shawn Camp (1)

Thu, Jun 25, 2009 DET  6  CHC  5        W:Armando Galarraga (4-7), L: Ted Lilly (7-5), S: Fernando Rodney (16)
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 DET  5  CHC  3        W:Zach Miner (5-1), L: Rich Harden (4-4), S: Fernando Rodney (15)
Tue, Jun 23, 2009 DET  5  CHC  4        W:Brandon Lyon (3-3), L: Kevin Gregg (2-2), S: none
Sun, Jun 18, 2006 DET 12 @CHC  3        W:Kenny Rogers (10-3), L: Mark Prior (0-1), S: none
Sat, Jun 17, 2006 DET  9 @CHC  3        W:Justin Verlander (8-4), L: Carlos Marmol (1-1), S: none
Fri, Jun 16, 2006 DET  5 @CHC  3        W:Nate Robertson (7-3), L: Glendon Rusch (2-7), S: Todd Jones (18)
Sun, Jul 08, 2001 DET  9  CHC  6        W:Todd Jones (4-5), L: Felix Heredia (2-1), S: Matt Anderson (8)
Sat, Jul 07, 2001 CHC 10 @DET  6        W:Jon Lieber (11-4), L: Willie Blair (0-4), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - tied 1-1; 2011 -  0-0; 2010 -  0-0; All-Time - DET leads 12-4

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 2012 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 TEX 5.27 LAD 4.31 PIT 3.25	RA/G WSN 3.25 KCR 4.30 COL 5.77	BA M. Cabrera .367 D. DeJesus .268 B. Ryan .157	OBP J. Votto .483 A. Ramirez .335 A. Ramirez .238	SLG J. Hamilton .683 D. Jeter .431 B. Ryan .241	OPS J. Votto 1.131 M. Wieters .760 B. Ryan .508	ERA B. Beachy 1.98 J. Vargas 3.90 L. Hochevar 6.57	K/9IP S. Strasburg 11.69 J. Weaver 7.43 H. Alvarez 2.72

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.27

LAD 4.31

PIT 3.25

RA/G

WSN 3.25

KCR 4.30

COL 5.77

M. Cabrera .367

D. DeJesus .268

B. Ryan .157

OBP

J. Votto .483

A. Ramirez .335

A. Ramirez .238

SLG

J. Hamilton .683

D. Jeter .431

B. Ryan .241

OPS

J. Votto 1.131

M. Wieters .760

B. Ryan .508

ERA

B. Beachy 1.98

J. Vargas 3.90

L. Hochevar 6.57

K/9IP

S. Strasburg 11.69

J. Weaver 7.43

H. Alvarez 2.72

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Tigers Batters (4.42 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.61 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 30.Wood*
G/S/vB 54.Camp
G/S/vB 27.Coleman
G/S/vB 60.Corpas
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 40.Russell*
G/S/vB 37.Asencio
G/S/vB 36.Wells
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

52.Berry* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 82/59 .296/.383/.408/.791 .804/.781 .807 82/.791 8/0 0/0

26.Boesch* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 246/176 .252/.280/.389/.669 .599/.698 .859 90/.735 3/1 7/1

24.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· 8/1.875 ··· 5/.000 5/1.850 1/.000 ··· ··· 275/198 .313/.367/.536/.903 .875/.910 .774 108/.981 3/1 13/7

28.Fielder* G/S/vP 12/.900 ··· 13/1.189 6/.750 25/.670 9/.476 ··· 25/.966 268/177 .314/.384/.500/.884 .698/.987 .908 105/.978 1/0 10/7

19.Holaday G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/6 .167/.167/.167/.333 .000/.400 7/.333 0/0 0/0

14.Jackson G/S/vP ··· 5/1.800 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 177/119 .312/.389/.526/.915 .812/.965 .885 18/.556 6/0 6/0

32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 89/81 .179/.281/.218/.499 .542/.494 .309 41/.497 1/0 1/2

9.Laird G/S/vP ··· 11/.935 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 77/38 .300/.342/.429/.771 .768/.777 .862 41/.787 0/0 2/0

27.Peralta G/S/vP ··· 18/.591 ··· ··· 3/.667 ··· 1/4.000 3/.333 214/158 .267/.347/.417/.765 .740/.773 .709 83/.901 1/1 4/4

39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· 8/.804 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 119/94 .208/.286/.302/.588 .433/.629 .524 57/.751 1/0 2/2

29.Worth G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/30 .196/.288/.216/.504 .647/.361 .564 40/.517 0/0 0/1

21.Young G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 221/156 .258/.294/.392/.686 .885/.600 .725 95/.795 0/1 5/1

38.Young* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 11/10 .100/.182/.200/.382 /.300 .619 11/.382 0/0 0/0

IP 28.2 32.2 15.0 5.0 17.2 28.2 30.1 20.0 TOTAL .264/.326/.414/.741 .701/.757 .744 .774 28/5 61/42

ERA-K/9

4.71/6.6

2.76/7.4

4.80/5.4

1.80/7.2

6.11/10.2

2.83/7.5

5.64/6.8

4.50/4.5

4.39/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Holaday (2-0-0)
Laird (17-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 118/.202 137/.250 68/.311 20/.176 88/.209 127/.257 127/.261 96/.280 .250 Kelly
Boesch
Berry
Jackson
Young
Young 14/8/12/3
0/0/56/2
2/16/2/1
0/40/0/1
3/0/1/0
21/0/0/0

OPS .758 .681 .832 .675 .741 .803 .818 .889 .732

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 39/.374 58/.690 34/1.175 4/1.833 43/.739 41/.786 58/.799 44/1.124 .708

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 79/.957 79/.674 34/.529 16/.414 45/.743 86/.811 69/.833 52/.688 .748

Home 49/.954 63/.638 37/.562 5/1.400 46/.734 64/.835 64/.844 38/.917

Last 28d days 94/.815 49/.622 40/.875 20/.675 28/.705 58/.818 40/1.139 52/.904

HR/SB/CS 7/2/0 2/2/2 2/1/0 1/0/0 2/3/0 3/2/1 4/3/1 1/2/1 56/54/11

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

Cubs Batters (3.71 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 35.Verlander
G/S/vB 64.Below*
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 40.Coke*
G/S/vB 45.Crosby*
G/S/vB 49.Marte
G/S/vB 36.Putkonen
G/S/vB 33.Smyly*
G/S/vB 46.Valverde
G/S/vB 60.Villarreal
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

3.Baker G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.800 ··· 76/28 .239/.303/.343/.646 .625/.681 .353 40/.670 1/1 1/1

15.Barney G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 230/173 .274/.325/.401/.726 .508/.798 .875 89/.748 4/0 3/1

1.Campana* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 137/110 .276/.315/.309/.624 .631/.621 .684 52/.470 21/3 0/0

45.Cardenas* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 34/31 .156/.206/.313/.518 1.000/.469 .000 22/.673 0/0 0/2

13.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 269/201 .300/.312/.432/.744 .747/.743 .717 105/.698 16/6 5/10

51.Clevenger* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/48 .295/.317/.410/.727 .133/.918 1.273 40/.431 0/0 0/1

9.DeJesus* G/S/vP 52/.776 2/1.000 9/.583 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.800 1/.000 246/188 .268/.369/.397/.766 .447/.860 .839 91/.768 1/4 2/1

55.Hill# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 39/19 .179/.179/.205/.385 .350/.421 .364 39/.385 0/0 0/1

5.Johnson G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.333 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· 113/63 .301/.363/.437/.800 .804/.796 .624 56/.917 1/0 2/0

6.LaHair* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 200/167 .303/.385/.577/.962 .457/1.059 .922 65/.676 1/1 12/3

16.Mather G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 116/67 .264/.322/.415/.737 .813/.679 .824 69/.709 2/1 3/3

12.Soriano G/S/vP ··· ··· 8/1.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 232/175 .280/.328/.509/.837 .846/.834 .855 97/1.087 1/1 12/0

IP 93.2 28.0 28.0 26.1 8.2 10.2 7.1 63.2 26.1 18.1 TOTAL .248/.305/.384/.689 .604/.718 .700 .694 48/21 49/44

ERA-K/9

2.69/9.1

2.57/6.4

2.25/12.9

4.10/8.9

9.35/5.2

3.38/8.4

8.59/7.4

3.96/8.2

3.76/6.2

1.47/13.3

4.28/8.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Clevenger (13-1-1)
Hill (6-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 371/.207 103/.196 118/.235 118/.301 40/.273 42/.250 41/.400 266/.259 116/.216 73/.161 .265 DeJesus
Soriano
Campana
Baker
LaHair
Mather
Johnson
Cardenas 0/1/57/5
54/0/0/3
0/38/1/1
1/0/5/0
1/0/0/0
12/11/0/0
14/14/7/0
2/0/0/0

OPS .580 .486 .634 .778 .855 .661 .961 .778 .681 .534 .750

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 218/.591 49/.485 55/.595 63/.624 14/1.095 20/.513 22/1.055 83/.788 61/.887 22/.568 .775

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 153/.564 54/.486 63/.670 55/.967 26/.718 22/.794 19/.849 183/.773 55/.452 51/.518 .725

Road 198/.661 35/.849 56/.624 66/.753 / 25/.755 31/.928 151/.717 64/.685 35/.567

Last 28d days 145/.688 31/.500 46/.479 50/.852 40/.855 42/.661 6/1.100 110/.939 39/.378 58/.541

HR/SB/CS 6/6/2 2/2/1 1/1/0 1/3/1 1/2/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 10/3/3 2/10/0 1/1/0 64/56/15

Usage ····X··· ·····o·o o··Xo·Xo ·X···XoX ······X· ···X·X·o ········ ···X···· o··oo·oo X··XX·X·

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.