Tuesday, September 25, 2012 Game Previews

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Game Preview: CHC @ COL, 8:40pm, Tuesday, September 25, 2012 @Coors Field

Cubs, 59-94, 59-94 5th, 33 GB, 29 GB in WC

SP: Chris Rusin (25, LHP, 1-2, 6.00)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. COL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (1-2)			21.0	28	14	14	8	17	3	6.00

Last 7 GS		1-2	21.0	28	14	14	8	17	3	6.00	44
2012-09-19	CIN	ND	5.0	10	5	5	2	2	0	87	27
2012-09-14	PIT	W	5.0	4	2	2	0	6	0	78	57
2012-09-09	@PIT	ND	5.0	5	1	1	3	4	1	83	54
2012-09-04	@WSN	L	1.0	8	5	5	1	1	2	43	17
2012-08-21	@MIL	L	5.0	1	1	1	2	4	0	76	63

Has never faced COL as starter.

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

 Home:   37-41   Road:   22-53   ExtrInn: 4-6 
 vsRHP:  41-70   vsLHP:  18-24   1-Run:  14-27
 vsEast: 13-19   vsCntrl:30-48   vsWest: 11-17 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
153 Sun, Sep 23   STL  L   3-6       59-94  5th 33.0 gb
152 Sat, Sep 22   STL  L   4-5 (10)  59-93  5th 33.0 gb
151 Fri, Sep 21   STL  W   5-4 (11)  59-92  5th 32.0 gb
150 Thu, Sep 20   CIN  L   3-5       58-92  5th 33.0 gb
149 Wed, Sep 19   CIN  L   5-6 (11)  58-91  5th 32.0 gb
148 Tue, Sep 18   CIN  L   1-3       58-90  5th 31.0 gb
147 Mon, Sep 17   PIT  L   0-3       58-89  5th 30.0 gb
146 Sun, Sep 16   PIT  W  13-9       58-88  5th 29.5 gb
145 Sat, Sep 15   PIT  L   6-7       57-88  5th 29.5 gb
144 Fri, Sep 14   PIT  W   7-4       57-87  5th 29.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:12-18

Rockies, 59-94, 59-94 5th, 30 GB, 29 GB in WC

SP: Jorge De La Rosa (31, LHP, 0-1, 12.27)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (0-1)			3.2	7	6	5	1	1	1	12.27
2011 (5-2)			59.0	48	25	23	22	52	4	3.51
2010 (8-7)			121.2	105	62	57	55	113	15	4.22

Last 7 GS		2-3	38.2	41	23	20	13	33	4	4.66	49
2012-09-20	@SFG	L	3.2	7	6	5	1	1	1	70	25
2011-05-24	ARI	ND	2.1	3	2	2	2	3	0	50	44
2011-05-18	@PHI	L	8.0	5	2	1	0	4	0	96	70
2011-05-13	SDP	W	5.2	9	5	5	3	3	1	102	31
2011-05-08	@SFG	L	6.0	4	3	3	5	7	1	115	54
2011-05-03	@ARI	ND	6.0	7	3	3	2	6	1	100	50
2011-04-26	@CHC	W	7.0	6	2	1	0	9	0	110	68

Last 5 v.CHC		3-0	21.1	21	6	5	6	25	1	2.11	62
2011-04-26	@CHC	W	7.0	6	2	1	0	9	0	110	68
2010-08-01	CHC	W	6.2	8	3	3	2	5	0	102	49
2009-08-10	CHC	W	7.2	7	1	1	4	11	1	124	68

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

 Home:   32-46   Road:   27-48   ExtrInn: 4-2 
 vsRHP:  46-61   vsLHP:  13-33   1-Run:  17-23
 vsEast: 15-22   vsCntrl:16-19   vsWest: 26-40 IL: 2-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
153 Mon, Sep 24   ARI  W   4-2       59-94  5th 30.0 gb
152 Sun, Sep 23   ARI  L   7-10      58-94  5th 30.5 gb
151 Sat, Sep 22   ARI  L   7-8       58-93  5th 30.5 gb
150 Fri, Sep 21   ARI  L   5-15      58-92  5th 29.5 gb
149 Thu, Sep 20  @SFG  L   2-9       58-91  5th 28.5 gb
148 Wed, Sep 19  @SFG  L   1-7       58-90  5th 27.5 gb
147 Tue, Sep 18  @SFG  L   3-6       58-89  5th 26.5 gb
146 Mon, Sep 17  @SFG  L   1-2       58-88  5th 25.5 gb
145 Sun, Sep 16  @SDP  L  11-12      58-87  5th 24.5 gb
144 Sat, Sep 15  @SDP  L   3-4       58-86  5th 24.5 gb
 Last 10: 1-9    Last 20: 4-16   Last 30: 9-21

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Aug 26, 2012 CHC  5  COL  0  (8)   W:Chris Volstad (1-9), L: Jhoulys Chacin (1-4), S: Shawn Camp (2)
Sat, Aug 25, 2012 COL  4 @CHC  3        W:Carlos Torres (3-1), L: Manuel Corpas (0-1), S: Rafael Betancourt (26)
Fri, Aug 24, 2012 CHC  5  COL  3        W:James Russell (6-1), L: Matt Belisle (3-5), S: Carlos Marmol (16)

Mon, Jun 27, 2011 CHC  7  COL  3        W:Matt Garza (4-6), L: Jhoulys Chacin (8-5), S: none
Tue, Apr 26, 2011 COL  4 @CHC  3        W:Jorge De La Rosa (4-0), L: James Russell (1-3), S: Huston Street (9)
Mon, Apr 25, 2011 COL  5 @CHC  3        W:Esmil Rogers (3-1), L: Matt Garza (0-3), S: Huston Street (8)
Sun, Apr 17, 2011 COL  9  CHC  5        W:Rafael Betancourt (1-0), L: Marcos Mateo (0-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 16, 2011 CHC  8 @COL  3        W:Casey Coleman (1-0), L: Jason Hammel (1-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 15, 2011 COL  5  CHC  0        W:Jhoulys Chacin (3-0), L: Matt Garza (0-2), S: none
Sun, Aug 01, 2010 COL  8  CHC  7        W:Jorge De La Rosa (4-3), L: Carlos Silva (10-5), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - CHC over 2-1; 2011 - COL won 4-2; 2010 - COL won 3-2; All-Time - CHC leads 81-76

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 5.03 MIN 4.39 HOU 3.58	RA/G WSN 3.59 ARI 4.24 COL 5.56	BA M. Cabrera .346 M. Bourn .274 C. Pena .199	OBP J. Mauer .415 K. Youkilis .338 J. Hardy .277	SLG M. Cabrera .612 M. Wieters .441 J. Weeks .305	OPS M. Cabrera 1.007 J. Reyes .779 J. Weeks .610	ERA D. Price 2.58 M. Buehrle 3.84 R. Romero 5.76	K/9IP M. Scherzer 11.17 R. Vogelsong 7.40 H. Alvarez 3.72

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.03

MIN 4.39

HOU 3.58

RA/G

WSN 3.59

ARI 4.24

COL 5.56

M. Cabrera .346

M. Bourn .274

C. Pena .199

OBP

J. Mauer .415

K. Youkilis .338

J. Hardy .277

SLG

M. Cabrera .612

M. Wieters .441

J. Weeks .305

OPS

M. Cabrera 1.007

J. Reyes .779

J. Weeks .610

ERA

D. Price 2.58

M. Buehrle 3.84

R. Romero 5.76

K/9IP

M. Scherzer 11.17

R. Vogelsong 7.40

H. Alvarez 3.72

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Cubs Batters (3.83 RS/G) vs. Rockies Pitchers (5.56 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 29.De La Rosa*
G/S/vB 34.Belisle
G/S/vB 63.Betancourt
G/S/vB 49.Brothers*
G/S/vB 61.Escalona
G/S/vB 48.Harris
G/S/vB 56.Moscoso
G/S/vB 37.Ottavino
G/S/vB 88.Outman*
G/S/vB 51.Reynolds*
G/S/vB 30.Roenicke
G/S/vB 62.Scahill
G/S/vB 59.Torres
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Barney G/S/vP 4/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 559/414 .263/.309/.369/.679 .668/.682 .532 101/.734 6/1 7/2

1.Campana* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 187/148 .260/.306/.296/.601 .569/.609 .575 13/.748 29/3 0/0

45.Cardenas* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 58/54 .204/.259/.315/.573 .750/.559 .806 9/.222 0/0 0/2

53.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 168/127 .282/.357/.450/.807 1.203/.680 .748 76/.865 0/0 5/6

13.Castro G/S/vP 8/.500 2/1.000 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 655/493 .284/.322/.429/.751 .753/.750 .733 111/.869 25/13 13/25

51.Clevenger* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 210/181 .206/.267/.284/.550 .138/.620 .341 27/.345 0/1 1/4

9.DeJesus* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 12/.349 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 555/443 .266/.353/.405/.757 .451/.829 .699 85/.762 7/8 8/2

7.Jackson* G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/no AB 126/109 .168/.294/.355/.649 .548/.665 .533 46/.419 0/2 4/1

6.LaHair* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 369/315 .255/.333/.444/.777 .292/.860 .832 25/.520 4/2 15/5

21.Mather G/S/vP 4/.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 234/114 .207/.253/.318/.571 .576/.566 .461 46/.518 5/2 5/3

20.Recker G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 47/31 .146/.239/.268/.507 .473/.526 .607 10/.800 0/0 1/0

44.Rizzo* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 333/234 .290/.342/.466/.808 .629/.885 .809 104/.892 3/2 14/4

17.Sappelt G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 53/31 .244/.346/.333/.679 .899/.526 1.033 53/.679 0/0 0/0

12.Soriano G/S/vP 14/.599 7/.715 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 583/438 .263/.317/.504/.821 .834/.817 .806 104/.915 6/2 31/1

24.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.417 281/217 .221/.317/.348/.665 .646/.671 .636 81/.618 0/2 4/7

5.Vitters G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 94/51 .114/.160/.205/.364 .388/.344 .533 38/.472 1/0 2/4

IP 3.2 78.2 55.0 63.0 16.1 16.2 46.0 76.0 36.2 57.1 86.2 5.2 49.0 TOTAL .242/.302/.381/.683 .639/.698 .655 .711 92/44 130/98

ERA-K/9

12.27/2.4

3.55/7.8

2.29/8.8

4.14/11.4

8.27/9.9

7.02/9.2

6.26/9.0

4.74/9.1

8.59/8.8

4.40/8.0

3.22/5.4

0.00/3.2

5.51/7.0

5.28/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castillo (30-8-3)
Clevenger (44-7-4)
Recker (7-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 20/.389 341/.278 222/.228 277/.258 74/.284 82/.319 211/.313 329/.259 169/.309 247/.285 374/.259 20/.200 216/.258 .291 Soriano
DeJesus
Sappelt
Campana
Mather
Jackson
Cardenas
LaHair 137/0/0/12
3/46/96/8
3/0/13/2
10/54/4/1
25/26/14/0
0/34/0/0
3/0/0/0
2/0/34/0

OPS 1.032 .719 .608 .755 .950 .833 .859 .734 .914 .839 .747 .500 .729 .828

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 2/.000 148/.777 107/.751 114/.603 30/1.111 36/.572 101/.873 135/.757 58/.678 120/.736 149/.656 8/.000 93/.685 .803

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 18/1.092 193/.676 115/.478 163/.863 44/.841 46/1.032 110/.845 194/.718 111/1.041 127/.929 225/.808 12/.833 123/.762 .844

Home / 175/.745 115/.711 147/.782 43/.890 45/.839 132/.976 183/.692 77/.770 159/.886 207/.815 10/.800 116/.805

Last 28d days 20/1.032 55/.751 30/.633 47/.674 33/.806 51/.972 47/.587 77/.924 24/.942 22/.988 47/.895 20/.500 55/.934

HR/SB/CS 1/0/0 5/1/0 4/6/0 5/5/4 5/3/0 2/0/0 7/7/1 9/16/1 7/3/1 11/2/3 8/3/2 0/0/1 2/5/1 182/115/43

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

Rockies Batters (4.72 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 18.Rusin*
G/S/vB 16.Beliveau*
G/S/vB 28.Bowden
G/S/vB 55.Cabrera
G/S/vB 54.Camp
G/S/vB 52.Castillo
G/S/vB 37.Chapman
G/S/vB 60.Corpas
G/S/vB 48.Dolis
G/S/vB 49.Marmol
G/S/vB 40.Russell*
G/S/vB 47.Socolovich
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

8.Blackmon* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 88/72 .277/.310/.373/.684 .842/.649 .801 51/.940 1/2 1/0

12.Brown G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 95/58 .235/.295/.459/.754 .771/.740 .956 47/.853 1/2 4/1

21.Colvin* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 420/326 .285/.324/.530/.854 .720/.892 1.029 80/.745 7/3 18/5

24.Fowler# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.500 ··· 530/363 .300/.389/.474/.863 .857/.866 .984 90/.757 12/5 13/6

23.Giambi* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.650 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 113/83 .225/.372/.303/.675 .848/.599 .799 13/.408 0/0 1/0

5.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 579/370 .303/.371/.510/.881 .742/.961 1.046 74/.711 20/5 22/4

55.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.762 ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.143 3/.666 ··· 196/150 .217/.247/.353/.601 .348/.683 .733 19/.737 0/1 5/2

18.Herrera# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 5/.400 ··· 235/182 .250/.303/.340/.642 .627/.654 .784 28/.619 3/0 3/3

9.LeMahieu G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 217/161 .277/.308/.366/.675 .501/.735 .628 75/.599 1/2 1/2

7.McBride G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 58/34 .228/.241/.298/.540 .683/.441 .851 38/.587 0/0 1/2

10.Nelson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 347/246 .291/.345/.459/.804 .791/.809 .884 98/.893 2/1 9/13

22.Pacheco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 471/339 .306/.340/.413/.753 .871/.708 .862 97/.784 7/2 4/14

20.Rosario G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 392/285 .274/.314/.537/.851 1.135/.743 .944 82/.922 4/4 26/15

14.Rutledge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 248/177 .294/.327/.511/.837 .878/.821 .847 108/.598 6/0 8/10

IP 21.0 16.0 35.2 19.1 74.2 12.1 9.1 44.2 33.1 52.1 65.1 16.1 TOTAL .272/.329/.436/.765 .778/.760 .859 .748 96/38 159/120

ERA-K/9

6.00/7.3

4.50/7.9

3.28/6.6

6.05/11.7

3.38/6.3

10.22/8.8

1.93/9.7

5.04/5.2

6.48/5.4

3.61/11.5

3.44/7.3

6.06/6.6

4.44/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hernandez (36-12-1)
Pacheco (4-0-0)
Rosario (59-30-20)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 97/.326 77/.277 149/.233 89/.214 312/.256 73/.390 40/.156 196/.270 152/.258 236/.200 279/.259 72/.238 .257 Colvin
Gonzalez
Fowler
Brown
Blackmon
McBride 10/31/55/8
131/0/0/7
0/127/0/4
9/0/18/3
8/0/17/2
0/0/7/0

OPS .890 .935 .721 .706 .707 1.028 .575 .826 .824 .666 .748 .762 .754

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 28/.655 26/1.150 60/.682 31/.554 120/.744 24/1.310 21/.581 67/1.022 67/.538 117/.718 104/.724 42/.766 .754

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 69/.994 51/.825 89/.745 58/.793 192/.684 49/.874 19/.557 129/.728 85/1.058 119/.611 175/.763 30/.756 .754

Road 52/.991 44/1.080 67/.814 38/.652 132/.693 37/1.020 16/.259 88/.821 82/1.059 97/.719 122/.832 26/.868

Last 28d days 78/1.013 25/1.345 63/.569 43/.627 41/.607 8/.833 40/.575 47/1.011 18/1.083 49/.511 36/.500 25/.598

HR/SB/CS 3/2/1 5/0/0 5/6/0 1/4/1 6/7/3 2/5/0 0/2/1 7/3/2 4/0/0 4/6/0 5/7/1 3/3/0 164/121/31

Usage ·····X·· ········ ·ooo·X·X ·X·o·Xo· ··Xo·X·· ········ ··X·Xoo· ··X·o·XX ····X··o ··XX·X·· ·ooX·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.