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Game Preview: PIT @ MIL, 8:10pm, Friday, July 13, 2012 @Miller Park

Pirates, 48-37, 48-37

SP: James McDonald (27, RHP, 9-3, 2.37)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (9-3)			110.0	76	31	29	31	100	7	2.37
2011 (9-9)			171.0	176	86	80	78	142	24	4.21
2010 (4-6)			71.2	70	32	32	29	68	4	4.02

Last 7 GS		5-1	44.2	32	15	13	12	37	5	2.62	60
2012-07-07	SFG	W	7.0	4	1	1	0	10	0	106	75
2012-07-02	HOU	W	7.0	4	2	2	5	4	1	110	60
2012-06-27	@PHI	W	5.2	6	4	4	2	3	2	100	42
2012-06-21	MIN	W	9.0	6	1	1	0	5	0	122	76
2012-06-15	@CLE	L	6.0	3	1	1	2	5	0	101	65
2012-06-09	KCR	ND	4.0	5	3	3	2	2	1	76	40
2012-06-03	@MIL	W	6.0	4	3	1	1	8	1	100	63

Last 5 v.MIL		1-2	16.1	17	14	12	6	22	2	6.61	46
2012-06-03	@MIL	W	6.0	4	3	1	1	8	1	100	63
2011-05-13	@MIL	L	4.0	6	5	5	3	7	1	88	34
2010-08-27	@MIL	L	6.1	7	6	6	2	7	0	98	40

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

 Home:   29-14   Road:   19-23   ExtrInn: 3-0 
 vsRHP:  34-28   vsLHP:  14-9    1-Run:  19-15
 vsEast: 11-10   vsCntrl:20-11   vsWest:  7-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 85 Sun, Jul  8   SFG  W  13-2       48-37  1st  1.0 up
 84 Sat, Jul  7   SFG  W   3-1       47-37  1st  1.0 up
 83 Fri, Jul  6   SFG  L   5-6       46-37  1st  1.0 up
 82 Thu, Jul  5   HOU  W   2-0       46-36  1st  2.0 up
 81 Wed, Jul  4   HOU  W   6-4       45-36  1st  1.0 up
 80 Tue, Jul  3   HOU  W   8-7       44-36  1st    Tied
 79 Mon, Jul  2   HOU  W  11-2       43-36  2nd  1.0 gb
 78 Sun, Jul  1  @STL  L   4-5       42-36  2nd  1.0 gb
 77 Sat, Jun 30  @STL  W   7-3       42-35  2nd  1.0 gb
 76 Fri, Jun 29  @STL  W  14-5       41-35  2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10

Brewers, 40-45, 40-45

SP: Zack Greinke (28, RHP, 9-3, 3.32)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (9-3)			111.0	110	42	41	26	111	5	3.32
2011 (16-6)			171.2	161	82	73	45	201	19	3.83
2010 (10-14)			220.0	219	114	102	55	181	18	4.17

Last 7 GS		2-1	39.0	38	16	16	8	30	3	3.69	54
2012-07-08	@HOU	ND	3.0	5	3	3	2	5	0	66	40
2012-07-07	@HOU	L	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	42
2012-07-02	MIA	ND	6.0	6	5	5	2	4	1	94	42
2012-06-27	@CIN	W	6.0	5	2	2	1	3	1	96	56
2012-06-22	@CHW	W	9.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	100	84
2012-06-17	@MIN	ND	8.0	11	4	4	2	6	0	104	48
2012-06-12	@KCR	ND	7.0	6	1	1	0	8	1	105	69

Last 5 v.PIT		4-1	31.1	31	18	18	4	25	2	5.17	50
2011-09-28	PIT	W	6.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	74	57
2011-08-22	@PIT	L	6.1	7	7	7	1	4	1	97	34
2011-08-12	PIT	W	7.2	6	2	2	1	9	0	112	67
2011-05-15	PIT	W	5.0	6	5	5	1	5	1	96	39
2009-06-28	@PIT	W	6.1	7	2	2	0	3	0	80	54

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

 Home:   22-21   Road:   18-24   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  28-33   vsLHP:  12-12   1-Run:  15-17
 vsEast:  3-6    vsCntrl:16-17   vsWest: 15-13 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 85 Sun, Jul  8  @HOU  W   5-3 (10)  40-45  4th  8.0 gb
 84 Sat, Jul  7  @HOU  L   3-6       39-45  4th  8.0 gb
 83 Fri, Jul  6  @HOU  W   7-1       39-44  4th  7.0 gb
 82 Thu, Jul  5   MIA  L   0-4       38-44  4th  8.0 gb
 81 Wed, Jul  4   MIA  L   6-7 (10)  38-43  4th  7.0 gb
 80 Tue, Jul  3   MIA  W  13-12(10)  38-42  4th  6.0 gb
 79 Mon, Jul  2   MIA  W   6-5       37-42  4th  7.0 gb
 78 Sun, Jul  1   ARI  W   2-1       36-42  4th  7.0 gb
 77 Sat, Jun 30   ARI  W  10-2       35-42  4th  8.0 gb
 76 Fri, Jun 29   ARI  L   3-9       34-42  4th  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 03, 2012 PIT  6 @MIL  5        W:James McDonald (5-2), L: Mike Fiers (1-1), S: Joel Hanrahan (14)
Sat, Jun 02, 2012 MIL  5  PIT  1        W:Shaun Marcum (4-3), L: Erik Bedard (3-6), S: none
Fri, Jun 01, 2012 PIT  8 @MIL  2        W:Kevin Correia (2-5), L: Randy Wolf (2-5), S: none

Wed, Sep 28, 2011 MIL  7  PIT  3        W:Zack Greinke (16-6), L: Jeff Locke (0-3), S: none
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 MIL  6  PIT  4        W:LaTroy Hawkins (3-1), L: Jared Hughes (0-1), S: John Axford (46)
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 PIT  9 @MIL  8        W:Daniel McCutchen (5-3), L: Takashi Saito (4-2), S: Joel Hanrahan (40)
Wed, Aug 24, 2011 PIT  2  MIL  0        W:Jason Grilli (1-0), L: Shaun Marcum (11-4), S: Joel Hanrahan (32)
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 MIL 11 @PIT  4        W:Marco Estrada (4-8), L: Ross Ohlendorf (0-1), S: none
Mon, Aug 22, 2011 PIT  9  MIL  2        W:Daniel McCutchen (4-3), L: Zack Greinke (12-5), S: none
Mon, Aug 22, 2011 MIL  8 @PIT  1        W:Chris Narveson (9-6), L: Jeff Karstens (9-7), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - PIT over 2-1; 2011 - MIL won 12-3; 2010 - MIL won 13-5; All-Time - MIL leads 124-98

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 5.15 TBR 4.22 SDP 3.51	RA/G WSN 3.49 NYM 4.35 COL 5.64	BA A. McCutchen .362 M. Moustakas .268 R. Weeks .199	OBP J. Votto .471 C. Lee .334 J. Hardy .262	SLG J. Hamilton .635 H. Ramirez .424 J. Carroll .278	OPS J. Votto 1.087 T. Hunter .761 D. Gordon .562	ERA J. Weaver 1.96 I. Nova 3.92 T. Lincecum 6.42	K/9IP S. Strasburg 11.64 J. Lester 7.53 D. Lowe 3.01

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.15

TBR 4.22

SDP 3.51

RA/G

WSN 3.49

NYM 4.35

COL 5.64

A. McCutchen .362

M. Moustakas .268

R. Weeks .199

OBP

J. Votto .471

C. Lee .334

J. Hardy .262

SLG

J. Hamilton .635

H. Ramirez .424

J. Carroll .278

OPS

J. Votto 1.087

T. Hunter .761

D. Gordon .562

ERA

J. Weaver 1.96

I. Nova 3.92

T. Lincecum 6.42

K/9IP

S. Strasburg 11.64

J. Lester 7.53

D. Lowe 3.01

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Pirates Batters (4.06 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.62 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 13.Greinke
G/S/vB 59.Axford
G/S/vB 61.Hernandez
G/S/vB 50.Loe
G/S/vB 26.Parra*
G/S/vB 57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 63.Thornburg
G/S/vB 40.Veras
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 7/.000 6/.750 6/.733 2/2.500 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 287/211 .231/.307/.478/.785 .682/.823 .814 82/1.196 0/0 16/13

26.Barajas G/S/vP 13/.616 ··· 5/.650 3/2.667 5/.400 12/.350 ··· 7/.619 201/144 .217/.284/.378/.661 .395/.757 .682 38/.553 0/0 7/2

12.Barmes G/S/vP 10/1.589 4/4.333 18/.513 4/.000 6/.000 5/.400 ··· 6/.334 260/203 .204/.227/.298/.525 .632/.495 .534 71/.541 0/2 4/9

65.Hague G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 72/49 .235/.278/.265/.542 .666/.484 .378 10/.800 1/0 0/1

5.Harrison G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 137/75 .230/.288/.385/.673 .770/.591 .698 34/.628 5/3 2/3

62.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/12 .100/.143/.100/.243 .111/.333 1.000 10/.000 2/0 0/0

46.Jones* G/S/vP 12/.334 7/.453 12/1.318 5/.000 12/.917 2/.000 ··· ··· 224/205 .268/.290/.507/.797 .541/.821 .787 71/.952 2/0 12/2

22.McCutchen G/S/vP 14/.599 7/.286 15/.800 7/.143 12/1.167 3/.333 ··· 2/.500 343/258 .362/.414/.625/1.039 1.286/.957 .948 94/1.330 14/4 18/1

14.McGehee G/S/vP ··· ··· 11/.637 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/1.000 232/155 .252/.328/.408/.735 .861/.676 .806 80/.839 1/1 6/2

55.McKenry G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 119/94 .252/.328/.524/.852 1.335/.738 .932 50/1.121 0/0 7/1

69.Mercer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/12 .077/.200/.077/.277 .333/.258 .200 4/.000 0/1 0/0

17.Sutton# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 102/66 .292/.324/.448/.771 .889/.710 .834 61/.887 0/1 1/4

18.Walker# G/S/vP 11/.909 4/.500 13/.508 7/.762 1/2.000 3/1.667 ··· 2/.000 346/251 .291/.357/.417/.774 .640/.824 .802 94/1.002 7/2 6/4

IP 111.0 34.1 39.1 38.2 39.0 38.2 5.1 37.0 TOTAL .246/.300/.404/.704 .734/.693 .714 .881 48/30 89/52

ERA-K/9

3.32/9.0

4.72/12.9

5.26/6.4

3.96/6.5

4.38/9.9

3.96/7.9

8.44/3.4

4.62/10.0

4.24/8.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barajas (42-3-5)
McKenry (24-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 455/.258 154/.233 173/.325 163/.262 173/.265 166/.272 22/.333 178/.275 .264 Jones
Harrison
McCutchen
Hernandez
Sutton 0/0/27/2
1/0/10/1
0/81/0/1
12/2/0/0
9/0/4/0

OPS .653 .747 .892 .715 .697 .781 1.286 .787 .745

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 237/.649 79/.692 79/.977 66/.770 80/.495 84/.777 5/1.000 88/.743 .736

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 218/.657 75/.803 94/.822 97/.677 93/.873 82/.777 17/1.375 90/.830 .752

Home 182/.496 87/.771 86/.938 89/.883 112/.774 89/.879 22/1.286 93/.828

Last 28d days 131/.687 33/.915 37/1.000 42/.891 39/.759 39/.802 22/1.286 48/.982

HR/SB/CS 5/5/5 5/2/2 8/1/1 5/5/1 1/7/2 5/7/0 4/0/0 3/6/0 87/69/20

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

Brewers Batters (4.52 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (3.68 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 53.McDonald
G/S/vB 37.Cruz
G/S/vB 39.Grilli
G/S/vB 52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 48.Hughes
G/S/vB 32.Lincoln
G/S/vB 30.Resop
G/S/vB 44.Watson*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

7.Aoki* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 261/170 .301/.369/.450/.818 .772/.844 .831 95/.830 11/3 5/1

8.Braun G/S/vP 9/.777 2/.000 4/.250 17/.620 1/no AB 8/.821 5/1.350 1/.000 353/267 .306/.391/.599/.990 1.065/.966 1.042 95/.982 15/5 24/4

27.Gomez G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.666 3/2.334 7/.453 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 178/93 .233/.280/.423/.703 .682/.724 .792 62/.691 11/3 5/2

1.Hart G/S/vP 8/.875 3/1.000 5/1.000 9/.222 3/.000 8/.875 8/.875 1/2.000 353/267 .254/.316/.498/.815 .840/.807 .936 86/.844 2/0 16/2

45.Ishikawa* G/S/vP 7/.762 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 87/72 .240/.310/.467/.776 .731/.784 .936 12/.432 0/0 4/2

3.Izturis# G/S/vP ··· 18/.722 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 122/83 .212/.231/.271/.503 .285/.606 .564 31/.500 1/1 1/3

9.Kottaras* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.167 ··· 4/1.250 2/2.000 ··· 108/92 .228/.430/.392/.822 .578/.852 .938 25/.716 0/0 3/0

12.Maldonado G/S/vP 2/.000 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 123/86 .245/.303/.391/.693 .642/.713 .858 74/.562 0/0 5/2

2.Morgan* G/S/vP 3/1.666 2/.000 1/.000 5/.900 1/2.000 7/.715 4/2.250 1/.000 220/204 .230/.298/.281/.578 .607/.576 .728 60/.616 8/3 2/0

16.Ramirez G/S/vP 7/1.571 23/.515 3/.666 6/.500 ··· 4/1.417 6/.500 3/.333 338/258 .272/.346/.475/.821 .843/.814 .900 97/.955 2/1 10/5

21.Ransom G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 177/120 .214/.313/.403/.715 .808/.669 .826 56/.693 0/1 7/3

23.Weeks G/S/vP 9/.873 1/no AB 1/no AB 11/.546 1/.000 5/1.350 5/1.200 ··· 350/261 .199/.314/.343/.658 .681/.649 .626 88/.858 6/0 8/11

IP 110.0 29.1 33.2 34.0 43.0 51.1 43.0 26.0 TOTAL .245/.318/.417/.736 .747/.732 .802 .769 63/19 101/51

ERA-K/9

2.37/8.2

2.76/9.8

1.87/14.4

2.38/9.3

2.09/4.4

2.98/9.1

3.35/6.5

3.81/7.3

3.48/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Kottaras (19-5-0)
Maldonado (16-4-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 425/.196 130/.297 134/.145 138/.169 175/.222 208/.228 195/.256 104/.237 .242 Braun
Aoki
Gomez
Morgan
Hart
Ishikawa 77/0/0/5
12/16/36/3
0/54/0/1
9/43/17/0
0/0/51/0
0/0/3/0

OPS .570 .816 .539 .607 .654 .676 .711 .706 .690

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 234/.571 61/.817 71/.443 74/.583 82/.753 100/.613 82/.786 54/.853 .669

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 191/.570 69/.813 63/.640 64/.633 93/.566 108/.734 113/.658 50/.536 .708

Road 164/.663 68/.781 70/.636 58/.712 87/.554 141/.862 105/.697 66/.798

Last 28d days 111/.578 29/.945 32/.479 36/.648 47/.679 66/.564 34/.285 24/.725

HR/SB/CS 7/5/3 3/1/1 4/1/0 5/4/0 3/7/0 7/6/1 5/4/0 3/4/0 76/66/7

Usage ·····X·· ······o· ·····o·· ·····o·o ······X· ····X··· ······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.