Thursday, August 16, 2012 Game Previews

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Game Preview: NYM @ CIN, 7:10pm, Thursday, August 16, 2012 @Great American Ball Park

Mets, 55-62, 55-62 3rd, 17½ GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Matt Harvey (23, RHP, 1-3, 3.63)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (1-3)			22.1	17	10	9	12	26	3	3.63

Last 7 GS		1-3	22.1	17	10	9	12	26	3	3.63	55
2012-08-10	ATL	L	6.0	2	2	2	5	3	1	101	58
2012-08-05	@SDP	L	5.0	8	5	5	1	5	2	81	35
2012-07-31	@SFG	L	6.0	4	3	2	3	7	0	91	58
2012-07-26	@ARI	W	5.1	3	0	0	3	11	0	106	70

Has never faced CIN as starter.

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

 Home:   28-30   Road:   27-32   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  38-36   vsLHP:  17-26   1-Run:  15-15
 vsEast: 21-24   vsCntrl: 9-16   vsWest: 17-15 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
117 Wed, Aug 15  @CIN  L   1-6       55-62  3rd 17.5 gb
116 Tue, Aug 14  @CIN  L   0-3       55-61  3rd 16.5 gb
115 Sun, Aug 12   ATL  W   6-5       55-60  3rd 16.0 gb
114 Sat, Aug 11   ATL  L   3-9       54-60  3rd 17.0 gb
113 Fri, Aug 10   ATL  L   0-4       54-59  3rd 16.0 gb
112 Thu, Aug  9   MIA  W   6-1       54-58  3rd 15.0 gb
111 Wed, Aug  8   MIA  L   0-13      53-58  3rd 15.0 gb
110 Tue, Aug  7   MIA  L   2-4       53-57  3rd 14.0 gb
109 Sun, Aug  5  @SDP  L   3-7       53-56  3rd 12.5 gb
108 Sat, Aug  4  @SDP  W   6-2       53-55  3rd 11.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30: 9-21

Reds, 71-46, 71-46 1st, 7 up

SP: Homer Bailey (26, RHP, 10-7, 4.08)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (10-7)			141.1	155	73	64	40	105	19	4.08
2011 (9-7)			132.0	136	68	65	33	106	18	4.43
2010 (4-3)			109.0	109	55	54	40	100	11	4.46

Last 7 GS		4-1	43.2	54	21	18	12	37	4	3.71	50
2012-08-10	@CHC	W	5.2	9	4	4	2	5	0	104	38
2012-08-05	PIT	L	4.2	9	4	4	1	3	1	90	32
2012-07-31	SDP	ND	3.2	9	6	6	2	2	1	84	19
2012-07-25	@HOU	ND	7.0	5	0	0	5	7	0	113	69
2012-07-20	MIL	W	8.0	6	1	1	0	10	0	112	76
2012-07-15	STL	W	8.0	9	2	1	2	2	1	105	58
2012-07-07	@SDP	W	6.2	7	4	2	0	8	1	115	56

Last 5 v.NYM		1-1	17.0	27	14	14	4	12	0	7.41	36
2012-06-16	@NYM	W	8.0	6	1	1	1	3	0	103	68
2011-09-26	@NYM	ND	5.0	9	4	4	1	7	0	102	39
2011-07-28	NYM	L	4.0	12	9	9	2	2	0	74	2

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

 Home:   38-20   Road:   33-26   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  49-33   vsLHP:  22-13   1-Run:  19-17
 vsEast: 15-8    vsCntrl:31-20   vsWest: 18-10 IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
117 Wed, Aug 15   NYM  W   6-1       71-46  1st  7.0 up
116 Tue, Aug 14   NYM  W   3-0       70-46  1st  6.0 up
115 Sun, Aug 12  @CHC  W   3-0       69-46  1st  4.5 up
114 Sat, Aug 11  @CHC  W   4-2       68-46  1st  4.5 up
113 Fri, Aug 10  @CHC  W  10-8       67-46  1st  3.5 up
112 Thu, Aug  9  @CHC  L   3-5       66-46  1st  2.5 up
111 Wed, Aug  8  @MIL  L   2-3       66-45  1st  2.5 up
110 Tue, Aug  7  @MIL  L   1-3       66-44  1st  3.5 up
109 Mon, Aug  6  @MIL  L   3-6       66-43  1st  3.5 up
108 Sun, Aug  5   PIT  L   2-6       66-42  1st  4.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:22-8

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Aug 15, 2012 CIN  6  NYM  1        W:Mike Leake (5-7), L: R.A. Dickey (15-4), S: none
Tue, Aug 14, 2012 CIN  3  NYM  0        W:Jose Arredondo (5-2), L: Manny Acosta (1-3), S: none
Sun, Jun 17, 2012 CIN  3 @NYM  1        W:Johnny Cueto (8-3), L: Chris Young (1-1), S: Sean Marshall (9)
Sat, Jun 16, 2012 CIN  4 @NYM  1        W:Homer Bailey (5-4), L: Jonathon Niese (4-3), S: Aroldis Chapman (8)
Fri, Jun 15, 2012 CIN  7 @NYM  3        W:Bronson Arroyo (3-4), L: Dillon Gee (4-5), S: none
Thu, May 17, 2012 NYM  9  CIN  4        W:Bobby Parnell (1-0), L: Logan Ondrusek (3-1), S: none
Wed, May 16, 2012 CIN  6 @NYM  3        W:Jose Arredondo (3-1), L: Jon Rauch (3-2), S: Sean Marshall (7)

Wed, Sep 28, 2011 NYM  3  CIN  0        W:Miguel Batista (5-2), L: Edinson Volquez (5-7), S: none
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 CIN  5 @NYM  4 (13)   W:Sam LeCure (2-1), L: Dale Thayer (0-3), S: Francisco Cordero (37)
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 CIN  6 @NYM  5        W:Logan Ondrusek (5-5), L: Tim Byrdak (2-1), S: Francisco Cordero (36)
Season Series: 2012 - CIN over 6-1; 2011 - NYM won 5-2; 2010 - CIN won 4-2; All-Time - CIN leads 308-260

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 5.02 CIN 4.31 MIA 3.69	RA/G WSN 3.56 TEX 4.40 COL 5.77	BA A. McCutchen .358 Y. Alonso .273 J. Smoak .189	OBP J. Votto .465 A. Beltre .337 J. Smoak .254	SLG D. Ortiz .609 C. Davis .434 J. Carroll .289	OPS J. Votto 1.069 I. Kinsler .766 J. Smoak .575	ERA J. Weaver 2.22 C. Lee 3.85 J. Guthrie 5.75	K/9IP M. Scherzer 11.39 W. Chen 7.27 D. Lowe 3.29

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.02

CIN 4.31

MIA 3.69

RA/G

WSN 3.56

TEX 4.40

COL 5.77

A. McCutchen .358

Y. Alonso .273

J. Smoak .189

OBP

J. Votto .465

A. Beltre .337

J. Smoak .254

SLG

D. Ortiz .609

C. Davis .434

J. Carroll .289

OPS

J. Votto 1.069

I. Kinsler .766

J. Smoak .575

ERA

J. Weaver 2.22

C. Lee 3.85

J. Guthrie 5.75

K/9IP

M. Scherzer 11.39

W. Chen 7.27

D. Lowe 3.29

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Mets Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (3.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Bailey
G/S/vB 33.Arredondo
G/S/vB 50.Broxton
G/S/vB 54.Chapman*
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

23.Baxter* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 113/101 .312/.425/.452/.876 .250/.946 1.030 39/.773 3/0 0/1

44.Bay G/S/vP 3/2.000 3/.666 9/.347 ··· 1/.000 9/.583 3/1.667 ··· 159/94 .150/.239/.271/.510 .502/.514 .504 64/.311 4/1 5/2

13.Cedeno G/S/vP 13/.308 2/.000 4/.000 3/.000 2/2.500 3/.000 6/1.500 ··· 132/69 .284/.362/.440/.801 .881/.723 .920 29/1.198 0/0 3/4

29.Davis* G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· 418/286 .213/.280/.418/.698 .538/.776 .863 97/.761 0/2 20/7

12.Hairston G/S/vP 12/1.117 2/1.000 6/.333 4/.250 ··· 6/.833 ··· 1/.000 270/125 .267/.307/.518/.825 .925/.708 .875 55/.911 7/1 14/1

28.Murphy* G/S/vP 7/1.171 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 4/.000 3/2.500 ··· 453/302 .293/.336/.414/.749 .721/.764 .645 99/.814 7/2 4/11

6.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/2.667 158/74 .250/.327/.471/.798 .813/.780 .653 39/.581 1/0 5/4

11.Tejada G/S/vP 3/1.334 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 325/206 .320/.364/.390/.754 .749/.757 .795 115/.742 1/2 1/9

30.Thole* G/S/vP 8/.750 3/.333 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 283/215 .259/.319/.318/.637 .562/.661 .577 66/.562 0/0 1/6

56.Torres# G/S/vP 3/.666 3/1.667 3/.000 2/.500 4/1.167 6/.000 2/1.500 ··· 305/183 .237/.348/.342/.690 .813/.610 .676 81/.785 10/4 2/2

2.Turner G/S/vP 3/.666 1/no AB ··· 4/.000 2/.000 2/1.500 1/2.000 ··· 130/59 .279/.315/.361/.676 .555/.819 .681 21/.538 1/1 0/1

1.Valdespin* G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 154/130 .253/.283/.479/.762 .554/.801 .640 71/.664 6/1 8/3

5.Wright G/S/vP 10/1.267 6/2.000 7/.429 1/no AB 3/.000 9/1.445 5/1.000 ··· 490/330 .321/.412/.529/.941 .938/.942 1.005 106/.628 12/9 16/10

IP 141.1 46.2 39.2 57.0 41.2 44.2 42.1 43.2 TOTAL .256/.325/.394/.719 .680/.740 .739 .673 58/27 98/80

ERA-K/9

4.08/6.7

2.51/9.8

2.95/5.9

1.26/16.7

3.02/8.6

2.82/10.7

3.19/6.2

2.27/8.4

3.35/7.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Shoppach (19-10-4)
Thole (42-14-15)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 610/.278 199/.206 169/.282 216/.127 172/.237 189/.249 183/.234 190/.263 .248 Torres
Bay
Baxter
Valdespin
Hairston 0/82/0/5
40/0/0/2
18/0/13/1
16/7/5/1
45/6/26/1

OPS .775 .648 .722 .412 .670 .630 .709 .712 .699

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 273/.730 98/.539 82/.743 63/.295 82/.627 68/.561 78/.629 92/.634 .717

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 337/.811 101/.744 87/.704 153/.461 90/.709 121/.669 105/.757 98/.781 .681

Home 305/.923 127/.615 74/.712 115/.484 91/.531 87/.497 91/.607 118/.743

Last 28d days 130/.846 34/.790 27/.946 50/.391 32/.563 34/.273 38/.957 31/.900

HR/SB/CS 19/13/3 5/4/2 1/4/2 3/3/0 3/1/3 3/1/2 5/1/0 1/5/2 109/63/31

Usage ·····X·· ·X···oo· ·····X·X ···XoX·· ·····o·· ·o···oX· ······oo ········

Reds Batters (4.31 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.61 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Harvey
G/S/vB 46.Acosta
G/S/vB 66.Edgin*
G/S/vB 48.Francisco
G/S/vB 53.Hefner
G/S/vB 39.Parnell
G/S/vB 52.Ramirez
G/S/vB 60.Rauch
G/S/vB 57.Santana*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Bruce* G/S/vP ··· 2/3.500 1/5.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 11/.546 458/322 .248/.328/.503/.830 .718/.877 .935 92/.963 7/1 24/4

43.Cairo G/S/vP ··· 3/1.666 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 15/.774 113/83 .156/.177/.220/.397 .545/.344 .360 38/.461 3/0 0/3

2.Cozart G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.000 482/372 .248/.296/.409/.705 .688/.710 .778 104/.811 3/0 13/11

21.Frazier G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/3.000 3/1.666 318/231 .286/.343/.541/.884 .870/.890 .840 98/.858 2/2 15/5

29.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 3/.666 5/.400 ··· 270/208 .282/.368/.359/.727 .866/.687 .629 61/.821 0/0 2/4

28.Heisey G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/.333 3/.666 3/.000 278/210 .268/.308/.398/.706 .763/.688 .671 33/.727 5/3 4/3

48.Ludwick G/S/vP ··· 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 9/.833 4/.750 30/.614 344/250 .268/.335/.552/.887 .994/.848 .861 93/1.096 0/1 21/1

39.Mesoraco G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 169/130 .213/.296/.360/.656 .845/.596 .661 25/.507 1/1 5/1

26.Paul* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 1/no AB ··· ··· 37/35 .344/.432/.406/.839 .000/.890 .583 35/.848 3/0 0/0

4.Phillips G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 4/.833 3/1.666 6/1.100 25/.689 442/314 .294/.336/.449/.785 .744/.802 .910 85/.820 9/1 13/2

27.Rolen G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 8/.804 4/1.000 6/.666 226/171 .245/.323/.410/.733 .611/.773 .884 64/1.167 1/1 6/7

6.Stubbs G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/2.000 4/.000 5/.400 3/.666 7/.286 409/302 .230/.298/.385/.683 .851/.622 .707 104/.745 28/6 14/3

15.Valdez G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 133/100 .211/.240/.236/.476 .688/.408 .618 39/.367 2/1 0/1

IP 22.1 31.0 14.0 31.0 56.2 47.1 49.1 43.0 112.0 TOTAL .254/.319/.425/.743 .782/.730 .783 .802 70/21 135/62

ERA-K/9

3.63/10.5

9.29/9.3

5.79/14.1

5.52/10.2

4.76/5.2

3.04/9.3

4.20/7.5

3.14/5.9

4.58/8.6

4.27/8.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hanigan (28-21-2)
Mesoraco (33-10-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 96/.205 153/.310 62/.218 149/.275 248/.293 208/.257 216/.251 174/.204 477/.255 .254 Bruce
Heisey
Stubbs
Paul
Ludwick
Frazier
Valdez 0/0/112/5
46/22/11/4
0/98/0/2
5/0/1/2
78/0/0/0
5/0/0/0
0/5/0/0

OPS .739 .886 .725 .814 .794 .677 .701 .575 .742 .724

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 60/.724 71/.834 33/.463 81/.897 135/.773 100/.714 104/.857 71/.696 117/.769 .756

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 36/.761 82/.932 29/1.057 68/.720 113/.819 108/.642 112/.562 103/.493 360/.733 .699

Road 71/.779 96/.974 36/.732 68/.941 117/.653 118/.852 114/.726 83/.522 210/.806

Last 28d days 96/.739 37/.427 46/.624 13/1.338 115/.815 40/.678 62/.724 34/.243 32/1.415

HR/SB/CS 3/0/0 6/4/0 3/1/0 4/4/0 6/3/0 4/1/0 3/9/2 3/3/0 15/7/3 119/69/20

Usage ·····X·· ·o··X··o ·o·X·X·o ···XX··o X···X··o ·X···o·· ·o···o·X ·o·ooo·· ····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.