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Game Preview: CHC @ CIN, 7:10pm, Tuesday, May 1, 2012 @Great American Ball Park

Cubs, 8-15, 8-15 6th, 6½ GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: Jeff Samardzija (27, RHP, 2-1, 4.13)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (2-1)			24.0	26	13	11	8	25	1	4.13
2011 (8-4)			88.0	64	35	29	50	87	5	2.97
2010 (2-2)			19.1	21	22	18	20	9	4	8.38

Last 7 GS		4-2	40.0	42	24	22	22	32	4	4.95	46
2012-04-24	STL	ND	6.2	4	0	0	2	9	0	90	73
2012-04-19	@MIA	L	3.2	8	5	5	5	3	0	88	23
2012-04-13	@STL	W	5.0	10	5	5	1	5	0	103	31
2012-04-08	WSN	W	8.2	4	3	1	0	8	1	110	76
2010-09-26	STL	L	4.1	7	8	8	7	2	1	95	12
2010-09-19	@FLA	W	6.0	3	3	3	3	4	2	92	55
2010-09-13	@STL	W	5.2	6	0	0	4	1	0	105	54

Has never faced CIN as starter.

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

 Home:    5-8    Road:    3-7    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:   7-12   vsLHP:   1-3    1-Run:   3-3 
 vsEast:  3-7    vsCntrl: 5-8    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 23 Mon, Apr 30  @PHI  L   4-6        8-15  6th  6.5 gb
 22 Sun, Apr 29  @PHI  W   5-1        8-14  5th  6.0 gb
 21 Sat, Apr 28  @PHI  L   2-5        7-14  6th  7.0 gb
 20 Fri, Apr 27  @PHI  W   5-1        7-13  6th  6.0 gb
 19 Wed, Apr 25   STL  L   1-5        6-13  6th  6.0 gb
 18 Tue, Apr 24   STL  W   3-2 (10)   6-12  5th  5.0 gb
 17 Mon, Apr 23   STL  W   3-2        5-12  6th  6.0 gb
 16 Sun, Apr 22   CIN  L   3-4        4-12  6th  7.0 gb
 15 Sat, Apr 21   CIN  W   6-1        4-11  6th  6.0 gb
 14 Fri, Apr 20   CIN  L   4-9        3-11  6th  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30: 8-15

Reds, 11-11, 11-11 2nd, 3 GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: Bronson Arroyo (35, RHP, 1-0, 2.70)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (1-0)			26.2	27	10	8	2	15	2	2.70
2011 (9-12)			199.0	227	119	112	45	108	46	5.07
2010 (17-10)			215.2	188	95	93	59	121	29	3.88

Last 7 GS		2-1	50.0	47	19	17	6	25	8	3.06	56
2012-04-25	SFG	ND	5.0	9	2	1	1	2	1	80	44
2012-04-19	@STL	W	8.0	5	3	3	0	5	1	90	65
2012-04-13	@WSN	ND	7.1	3	0	0	1	4	0	94	75
2012-04-08	MIA	ND	6.1	10	5	4	0	4	0	82	39
2011-09-27	@NYM	ND	8.0	9	4	4	1	6	2	125	53
2011-09-21	HOU	W	9.0	6	0	0	0	2	0	91	77
2011-09-16	MIL	L	6.1	5	5	5	3	2	4	114	42

Last 5 v.CHC		1-2	33.2	30	12	11	7	22	7	2.94	57
2011-08-07	@CHC	ND	6.0	5	4	4	3	4	2	109	47
2011-06-08	CHC	L	6.1	8	4	3	1	3	2	98	45
2011-05-07	@CHC	ND	7.1	7	1	1	2	3	1	95	61
2010-08-28	CHC	L	7.0	5	3	3	0	5	2	92	60
2010-08-06	@CHC	W	7.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	105	73

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

 Home:    7-5    Road:    4-6    ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:   7-7    vsLHP:   4-4    1-Run:   4-4 
 vsEast:  3-4    vsCntrl: 6-6    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 22 Sun, Apr 29   HOU  W   6-5       11-11  2nd  3.0 gb
 21 Sat, Apr 28   HOU  W   6-0       10-11  2nd  4.0 gb
 20 Fri, Apr 27   HOU  L   4-6        9-11  2nd  4.0 gb
 19 Thu, Apr 26   SFG  L   5-6        9-10  2nd  3.0 gb
 18 Wed, Apr 25   SFG  W   4-2        9-9   2nd  2.5 gb
 17 Tue, Apr 24   SFG  W   9-2        8-9   3rd  2.5 gb
 16 Sun, Apr 22  @CHC  W   4-3        7-9   2nd  4.0 gb
 15 Sat, Apr 21  @CHC  L   1-6        6-9   4th  4.0 gb
 14 Fri, Apr 20  @CHC  W   9-4        6-8   2nd  4.0 gb
 13 Thu, Apr 19  @STL  W   6-3        5-8   4th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:11-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Apr 22, 2012 CIN  4 @CHC  3        W:Johnny Cueto (2-0), L: Rodrigo Lopez (0-1), S: Sean Marshall (3)
Sat, Apr 21, 2012 CHC  6  CIN  1        W:Paul Maholm (1-2), L: Mike Leake (0-2), S: none
Fri, Apr 20, 2012 CIN  9 @CHC  4        W:Homer Bailey (1-2), L: Chris Volstad (0-2), S: none

Thu, Sep 15, 2011 CIN  8  CHC  6 (11)   W:Nick Masset (3-5), L: James Russell (1-6), S: none
Wed, Sep 14, 2011 CIN  7  CHC  2        W:Sam LeCure (1-1), L: Casey Coleman (2-8), S: none
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 CIN  2  CHC  1        W:Mike Leake (12-9), L: Ryan Dempster (10-12), S: Francisco Cordero (33)
Mon, Sep 12, 2011 CHC 12 @CIN  8        W:Rodrigo Lopez (5-6), L: Dontrelle Willis (0-6), S: none
Wed, Sep 07, 2011 CHC  6  CIN  3        W:Kerry Wood (2-5), L: Logan Ondrusek (4-5), S: Carlos Marmol (33)
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 CIN  4 @CHC  2 (13)   W:Aroldis Chapman (4-1), L: John Grabow (3-1), S: Francisco Cordero (31)
Mon, Sep 05, 2011 CHC  4  CIN  3        W:Matt Garza (8-10), L: Dontrelle Willis (0-5), S: Carlos Marmol (32)
Season Series: 2012 - CIN over 2-1; 2011 - CIN won 11-7; 2010 - CIN won 12-4; All-Time - CHC leads 1097-1077

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 BOS 5.77 LAD 3.96 PIT 2.64	RA/G WSN 2.68 TOR 4.17 MIN 5.64	BA M. Kemp .417 C. Ross .257 B. Ryan .136	OBP D. Wright .494 Y. Cespedes .333 C. Barmes .186	SLG M. Kemp .893 A. Ellis .400 M. Byrd .192	OPS M. Kemp 1.383 J. Upton .733 M. Byrd .423	ERA J. Saunders .90 R. Nolasco 3.20 C. Buchholz 8.69	K/9IP A. Sanchez 11.29 C. Lee 7.04 J. Guthrie 1.85

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

BOS 5.77

LAD 3.96

PIT 2.64

RA/G

WSN 2.68

TOR 4.17

MIN 5.64

M. Kemp .417

C. Ross .257

B. Ryan .136

OBP

D. Wright .494

Y. Cespedes .333

C. Barmes .186

SLG

M. Kemp .893

A. Ellis .400

M. Byrd .192

OPS

M. Kemp 1.383

J. Upton .733

M. Byrd .423

ERA

J. Saunders .90

R. Nolasco 3.20

C. Buchholz 8.69

K/9IP

A. Sanchez 11.29

C. Lee 7.04

J. Guthrie 1.85

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Cubs Batters (3.57 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 61.Arroyo
G/S/vB 33.Arredondo
G/S/vB 54.Chapman*
G/S/vB 60.Hoover
G/S/vB 63.LeCure
G/S/vB 51.Marshall*
G/S/vB 66.Ondrusek
G/S/vB 31.Simon
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

3.Baker G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 29/17 .240/.310/.320/.630 .250/.607 1.000 29/.630 1/0 0/0

15.Barney G/S/vP 8/.286 4/.250 5/.200 ··· 4/.500 ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 86/60 .263/.306/.363/.668 .615/.621 .529 86/.668 0/0 1/1

1.Campana* G/S/vP 6/.666 1/3.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 31/27 .370/.414/.370/.784 .833/.775 .757 31/.784 7/0 0/0

53.Castillo G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/7 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 7/.000 0/0 0/0

13.Castro G/S/vP 11/.455 4/.833 3/.666 ··· 6/.833 1/4.000 5/.800 2/.000 97/72 .333/.351/.433/.784 1.418/.669 .847 97/.784 10/3 0/7

9.DeJesus* G/S/vP 10/.650 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 3/2.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.333 88/67 .250/.352/.303/.655 .533/.708 .501 88/.655 0/1 0/0

11.DeWitt* G/S/vP 25/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 26/24 .120/.115/.160/.275 /.299 .333 26/.275 0/0 0/0

5.Johnson G/S/vP 17/.423 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 3/.500 1/3.000 33/19 .219/.242/.406/.649 .500/.924 .688 33/.649 0/0 0/0

6.LaHair* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 70/56 .390/.471/.780/1.251 .952/1.295 1.299 70/1.251 0/1 5/1

16.Mather G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/2.000 29/19 .292/.414/.458/.872 .889/.786 .856 29/.872 1/0 1/0

12.Soriano G/S/vP 45/.603 4/.500 ··· ··· 5/1.000 5/1.800 3/.000 ··· 80/58 .237/.250/.263/.513 .633/.567 .455 80/.513 1/1 0/0

18.Soto G/S/vP 18/.476 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 ··· 62/46 .127/.226/.236/.462 .444/.448 .389 62/.462 0/0 1/4

2.Stewart* G/S/vP 6/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 85/63 .169/.247/.260/.507 .636/.488 .555 85/.507 0/1 1/1

IP 26.2 10.2 12.1 3.0 9.2 8.1 11.0 9.2 TOTAL .237/.294/.339/.633 .681/.637 .608 .633 20/8 9/18

ERA-K/9

2.70/5.1

2.53/10.1

0.00/15.4

0.00/6.0

5.59/7.4

5.40/13.0

0.00/8.2

2.79/9.3

3.53/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castillo (1-0-0)
Soto (16-4-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 108/.265 44/.167 47/.119 10/.000 43/.250 36/.273 42/.158 45/.289 .254 DeJesus
Soriano
Baker
Mather
DeWitt
Campana
Johnson 0/0/21/2
20/0/0/1
0/0/2/0
5/2/0/0
1/0/0/0
0/8/0/0
4/7/3/0

OPS .646 .525 .379 .200 .802 .758 .396 .851 .715

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 47/.697 18/.118 10/.522 7/.143 18/.730 7/.452 21/.349 19/.459 .702

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 32/.447 21/.873 27/.309 3/.333 16/.728 26/.926 17/.471 21/.902 .710

Home 53/.894 29/.503 28/.490 10/.200 22/.943 18/.575 20/.255 19/1.056

Last 28d days 108/.646 44/.525 47/.379 10/.200 43/.802 36/.758 42/.396 45/.851

HR/SB/CS 2/3/1 0/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 1/0/1 0/0/0 1/2/0 19/15/5

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

Reds Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB 43.Bowden
G/S/vB 54.Camp
G/S/vB 52.Castillo
G/S/vB 48.Dolis
G/S/vB 57.Maine*
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 40.Russell*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Bruce* G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/2.667 9/.476 11/1.355 89/51 .296/.337/.617/.954 .824/.927 1.340 89/.954 3/0 7/1

2.Cozart G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 94/61 .271/.333/.435/.769 .831/.544 1.009 94/.769 1/0 1/2

21.Frazier G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/4.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 15/11 .385/.467/.769/1.236 2.250/.808 1.270 15/1.236 0/0 0/1

29.Hanigan G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.833 2/.500 52/36 .283/.353/.304/.657 .929/.655 .678 52/.657 0/0 0/1

9.Harris* G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/1.171 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.350 ··· 31/29 .100/.129/.167/.296 /.317 .167 31/.296 0/1 0/1

28.Heisey G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 46/30 .214/.283/.310/.592 .964/.381 .511 46/.592 0/1 0/1

48.Ludwick G/S/vP 5/.650 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.500 18/.686 4/2.000 64/33 .190/.266/.397/.662 .798/.599 .512 64/.662 0/0 3/0

39.Mesoraco G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 36/21 .300/.389/.433/.822 1.144/.631 .833 36/.822 0/1 1/0

4.Phillips G/S/vP 7/.286 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 24/.398 3/.000 64/32 .254/.302/.407/.708 .328/.988 .767 64/.708 0/0 2/1

27.Rolen G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 3/2.334 ··· 2/.500 3/.000 11/.182 ··· 76/43 .186/.250/.329/.579 .428/.638 .655 76/.579 1/0 2/2

6.Stubbs G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 8/.750 4/.000 93/62 .241/.283/.310/.593 .400/.680 .537 93/.593 4/1 1/1

15.Valdez G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 28/16 .231/.222/.269/.491 .727/.348 .844 28/.491 0/0 0/0

19.Votto* G/S/vP 11/.384 ··· 3/3.500 1/.000 ··· 3/.667 12/.416 7/1.229 98/56 .289/.439/.500/.939 .892/.988 1.031 98/.939 1/0 2/1

IP 24.0 6.1 13.2 5.2 13.2 5.2 7.2 7.2 TOTAL .240/.306/.387/.694 .708/.667 .774 .694 10/4 19/14

ERA-K/9

4.13/9.4

2.84/10.0

3.95/6.6

7.94/7.9

3.95/1.3

1.59/15.8

5.87/7.0

0.00/9.4

4.21/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hanigan (6-4-0)
Mesoraco (9-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 105/.277 26/.217 57/.278 29/.318 55/.213 22/.056 39/.233 33/.207 .237 Bruce
Stubbs
Heisey
Ludwick 0/0/21/1
0/22/0/1
11/1/2/1
14/0/0/0

OPS .692 .873 .724 .929 .689 .283 .810 .648 .692

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 39/.618 12/.633 18/1.194 9/.958 20/.411 6/.500 18/.746 6/.500 .704

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 43/.555 14/1.055 32/.573 14/.684 28/.705 16/.192 17/1.009 18/.789 .702

Road 49/1.000 20/.829 21/.524 15/1.092 26/.766 7/.143 14/.457 16/.713

Last 28d days 105/.692 26/.873 57/.724 29/.929 55/.689 22/.283 39/.810 33/.648

HR/SB/CS 1/4/0 2/0/0 1/1/1 1/3/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 1/2/0 0/1/0 17/22/4

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

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.