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Game Preview: CHC @ MIL, 2:10 pm, Wednesday, August 22, 2012 @Miller Park

Cubs, 47-75, 47-75 5th, 27 GB, 22½ GB in WC

SP: Travis Wood (25, LHP, 4-9, 4.83)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (4-9) 100.2 92 57 54 37 74 21 4.83
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 0-6 38.2 46 35 33 13 32 13 7.68 40
2012-08-17 @CIN L 5.0 9 7 6 0 3 3 97 26
2012-08-11 CIN ND 7.0 5 1 1 1 8 0 99 70
2012-08-06 @SDP L 6.0 5 2 2 3 3 0 96 54
2012-08-01 PIT L 5.0 3 2 2 3 6 1 98 56
2012-07-27 STL L 5.0 7 8 8 2 2 5 84 21
2012-07-22 @STL L 6.0 9 7 6 2 4 2 103 30
2012-07-17 MIA L 4.2 8 8 8 2 6 2 93 20
Last 5 v.MIL 3-0 24.1 19 9 9 2 21 4 3.33 59
2011-05-30 MIL W 6.0 7 3 3 0 2 2 95 48
2011-04-02 MIL W 7.0 4 1 1 0 7 1 83 72
2010-10-01 MIL ND 6.1 3 3 3 1 6 1 103 60
2010-07-28 @MIL W 5.0 5 2 2 1 6 0 82 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-28   Road:   17-47   ExtrInn: 3-4 
 vsRHP:  35-54   vsLHP:  12-21   1-Run:  11-20
 vsEast: 13-15   vsCntrl:21-36   vsWest:  8-14 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
122 Tue, Aug 21  @MIL  L   2-5       47-75  5th 27.0 gb
121 Mon, Aug 20  @MIL  L   5-9       47-74  5th 26.0 gb
120 Sun, Aug 19  @CIN  L   4-5       47-73  5th 26.0 gb
119 Sat, Aug 18  @CIN  W   9-7       47-72  5th 25.0 gb
118 Sat, Aug 18  @CIN  L   3-5       46-72  5th 25.0 gb
117 Fri, Aug 17  @CIN  L   3-7       46-71  5th 25.0 gb
116 Wed, Aug 15   HOU  W   7-2       46-70  5th 24.5 gb
115 Tue, Aug 14   HOU  L   1-10      45-70  5th 24.5 gb
114 Mon, Aug 13   HOU  W   7-1       45-69  5th 23.5 gb
113 Sun, Aug 12   CIN  L   0-3       44-69  5th 24.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 4-16   Last 30: 9-21
Brewers, 56-66, 56-66 4th, 18 GB, 13½ GB in WC

SP: Yovani Gallardo (26, RHP, 12-8, 3.67)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (12-8) 154.2 141 65 63 60 154 18 3.67
2011 (17-10) 207.1 193 92 81 59 207 27 3.52
2010 (14-7) 185.0 178 89 79 75 200 12 3.84
Last 7 GS 5-2 46.1 42 18 18 10 47 5 3.50 58
2012-08-17 PHI W 7.0 4 1 1 2 9 0 118 72
2012-08-12 @HOU W 7.2 9 3 3 2 8 0 114 55
2012-08-06 CIN W 7.0 6 1 1 3 4 1 108 62
2012-07-31 HOU W 7.0 3 1 1 1 5 1 101 71
2012-07-26 WSN L 5.0 7 7 7 2 6 1 99 29
2012-07-21 @CIN L 5.2 9 4 4 0 1 1 111 36
2012-07-15 PIT W 7.0 4 1 1 0 14 1 108 79
Last 5 v.CHC 2-1 32.0 27 12 11 11 38 3 3.09 59
2012-06-05 CHC L 6.0 6 5 5 1 10 2 109 49
2012-04-11 @CHC W 7.0 5 1 1 2 6 0 107 67
2011-08-27 CHC W 7.0 6 1 0 2 10 0 104 71
2011-06-14 @CHC ND 7.0 3 1 1 2 10 1 109 75
2011-04-10 CHC ND 5.0 7 4 4 4 2 0 106 35
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   37-28   Road:   19-38   ExtrInn: 6-10
 vsRHP:  40-49   vsLHP:  16-17   1-Run:  19-27
 vsEast:  6-14   vsCntrl:29-27   vsWest: 15-16 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
122 Tue, Aug 21   CHC  W   5-2       56-66  4th 18.0 gb
121 Mon, Aug 20   CHC  W   9-5       55-66  4th 18.0 gb
120 Sun, Aug 19   PHI  L   0-8       54-66  4th 19.0 gb
119 Sat, Aug 18   PHI  L   3-4       54-65  4th 18.0 gb
118 Fri, Aug 17   PHI  W   6-2       54-64  4th 17.5 gb
117 Thu, Aug 16   PHI  W   7-4       53-64  4th 17.5 gb
116 Wed, Aug 15  @COL  L   6-7       52-64  4th 18.5 gb
115 Tue, Aug 14  @COL  L   6-8       52-63  4th 17.5 gb
114 Mon, Aug 13  @COL  L   6-9       52-62  4th 16.5 gb
113 Sun, Aug 12  @HOU  W   5-3       52-61  4th 16.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Aug 20, 2012 MIL  9  CHC  5        W:Mark Rogers (1-1), L: Justin Germano (2-3), S: none
Thu, Jun 07, 2012 MIL  4  CHC  3 (10)   W:John Axford (1-2), L: Casey Coleman (0-1), S: none
Wed, Jun 06, 2012 MIL  8  CHC  0        W:Zack Greinke (7-2), L: Paul Maholm (4-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 05, 2012 CHC 10 @MIL  0        W:Ryan Dempster (1-3), L: Yovani Gallardo (4-5), S: none
Sun, May 13, 2012 CHC  8 @MIL  2        W:Shawn Camp (1-1), L: Kameron Loe (2-1), S: none
Sat, May 12, 2012 MIL  8  CHC  2        W:Shaun Marcum (2-1), L: Chris Volstad (0-5), S: none
Fri, May 11, 2012 MIL  8  CHC  7 (13)   W:Vinnie Chulk (1-0), L: Lendy Castillo (0-1), S: none
Thu, Apr 12, 2012 CHC  8  MIL  0        W:Matt Garza (1-0), L: Zack Greinke (1-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 11, 2012 MIL  2 @CHC  1        W:Yovani Gallardo (1-1), L: Ryan Dempster (0-1), S: John Axford (2)
Tue, Apr 10, 2012 MIL  7 @CHC  4        W:Chris Narveson (1-0), L: Paul Maholm (0-1), S: Francisco Rodriguez (1)
Season Series: 2012 - MIL over 8-3; 2011 - MIL won 10-6; 2010 - CHC won 9-6; All-Time - CHC leads 116-113

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
Cubs Batters (3.73 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.66 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Gallardo
G/S/vB
59.Axford
G/S/vB
51.Henderson
G/S/vB
61.Hernandez
G/S/vB
50.Loe
G/S/vB
58.McClendon
G/S/vB
26.Parra*
G/S/vB
57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
37.Rogers
G/S/vB
40.Veras
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Barney G/S/vP 15/.343 5/.200 ··· 4/1.250 6/.334 1/3.000 2/.500 7/.619 2/.500 4/1.500 435/316 .265/.307/.383/.690 .654/.705 .539 84/.777 6/1 6/2
45.Cardenas* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 49/45 .234/.265/.362/.627 .750/.616 .872 10/.900 0/0 0/2
53.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 78/58 .288/.333/.479/.813 1.079/.720 .791 41/.980 0/0 3/3
13.Castro G/S/vP 25/.922 6/.666 ··· 6/.334 7/.000 ··· 7/1.881 4/.250 3/.000 9/.347 516/380 .277/.308/.423/.731 .733/.730 .705 106/.766 20/10 12/18
51.Clevenger* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 170/145 .222/.276/.304/.580 .160/.656 .329 46/.418 0/1 1/3
9.DeJesus* G/S/vP 9/1.425 3/1.333 ··· 7/.572 11/1.205 ··· 5/.200 7/.429 3/1.333 2/.000 444/344 .272/.362/.408/.770 .465/.851 .728 97/.922 6/6 5/1
7.Jackson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 54/47 .184/.259/.327/.586 .714/.565 .603 54/.586 0/1 1/1
6.LaHair* G/S/vP 6/1.867 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/.200 2/2.500 ··· 3/1.167 339/285 .254/.339/.445/.784 .292/.878 .833 47/.409 4/2 14/5
21.Mather G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 3/.666 ··· ··· 181/92 .208/.256/.327/.583 .617/.549 .478 29/.310 2/1 4/3
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2.500 1/.000 200/141 .294/.335/.471/.806 .561/.909 .793 106/.784 2/2 9/2
12.Soriano G/S/vP 23/.522 7/.453 ··· 24/.791 9/1.111 ··· 13/.917 16/.393 3/.000 4/.750 454/337 .260/.317/.484/.802 .806/.800 .768 90/.694 5/2 22/0
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 184/131 .233/.315/.393/.708 .623/.742 .723 67/.862 0/1 4/6
5.Vitters G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 38/26 .108/.105/.216/.321 .000/.462 .444 38/.321 1/0 1/2
IP 154.2 50.1 10.1 55.1 54.0 14.0 47.2 53.2 28.2 51.0 TOTAL .243/.299/.381/.680 .622/.702 .653 .680 78/36 101/79
ERA-K/9 3.67/9.0 5.19/11.3 4.35/14.9 5.20/6.0 3.50/7.3 6.43/2.6 4.72/10.4 5.03/9.1 5.02/9.7 4.59/10.2 4.37/8.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castillo (15-4-2)
 Clevenger (32-4-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 655/.243 227/.251 48/.318 239/.321 227/.262 69/.345 210/.250 232/.270 121/.257 236/.256 .267  Soriano
 DeJesus
 Cardenas
 LaHair
 Mather
 Jackson
106/0/0/9
1/37/74/7
3/0/0/0
1/0/30/0
20/18/8/0
0/14/0/0
OPS .702 .755 .739 .865 .709 .907 .686 .795 .748 .758 .751
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 316/.733 118/.687 21/.879 118/.884 93/.690 35/1.006 98/.494 115/.803 64/.835 112/.763 .741
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 339/.673 109/.824 27/.625 121/.846 134/.720 34/.808 112/.857 117/.779 57/.651 124/.753 .759
Home 371/.663 134/.793 28/.442 116/.915 120/.772 30/.956 130/.731 128/.850 47/.877 131/.711
Last 28d days 138/.649 45/.734 48/.739 63/.836 42/.513 29/.837 13/.462 36/.789 121/.748 44/.660
HR/SB/CS 18/8/2 7/4/2 0/2/0 10/1/1 5/5/2 1/4/0 2/12/3 7/10/0 4/3/0 5/8/1 127/98/29
Usage ····X··· ··X···oo ···X·oo· ·X··Xo·· ·o·X···· ·oX····· ·o···ooo ···Xo·X· ·X····X· ·o···X·X
Brewers Batters (4.59 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.56 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Wood*
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
60.Corpas
G/S/vB
49.Marmol
G/S/vB
40.Russell*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
7.Aoki* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 407/273 .283/.350/.406/.756 .682/.792 .752 97/.686 18/6 6/2
8.Braun G/S/vP 11/.728 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/2.000 7/.000 16/.464 5/.800 497/378 .306/.382/.591/.974 1.227/.895 1.034 103/.888 20/6 33/6
27.Gomez G/S/vP 7/.714 1/5.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 5/.500 5/.000 1/.000 305/183 .255/.303/.464/.767 .771/.765 .807 99/.836 23/5 12/4
1.Hart G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 4/1.250 2/1.000 8/2.321 14/.368 2/2.500 500/386 .267/.325/.496/.821 .801/.827 .953 102/.869 4/0 23/3
45.Ishikawa* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 2/.500 2/.000 115/98 .257/.321/.446/.767 .767/.767 .802 16/.795 0/0 4/2
20.Lucroy G/S/vP 7/.286 1/5.000 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000 3/.667 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 215/156 .328/.379/.554/.932 1.271/.808 .993 64/.842 2/1 8/4
12.Maldonado G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 204/155 .288/.345/.451/.796 .685/.828 .944 42/1.067 1/1 7/6
2.Morgan* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 11/.384 4/.500 285/265 .239/.302/.306/.608 .620/.607 .781 47/.749 10/5 3/0
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 9/.777 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/2.550 2/1.000 4/2.750 1/3.000 1/no AB 475/366 .289/.352/.510/.862 .990/.823 .979 92/.982 6/2 17/6
21.Ransom G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 242/165 .203/.296/.377/.673 .800/.610 .710 52/.541 0/1 9/4
9.Segura G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 49/36 .213/.224/.213/.437 .154/.542 .237 46/.466 1/0 0/1
23.Weeks G/S/vP 12/.531 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 7/.429 21/.462 3/.666 496/384 .218/.325/.380/.705 .699/.705 .691 102/.958 8/0 13/12
IP 100.2 11.1 19.1 8.0 60.0 10.1 33.0 39.1 54.1 TOTAL .253/.320/.426/.746 .785/.733 .807 .800 98/30 147/70
ERA-K/9 4.83/6.6 3.18/8.0 4.66/6.1 9.00/12.4 3.75/6.6 7.84/8.7 3.82/5.2 4.12/11.2 3.64/6.8 4.42/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lucroy (48-15-1)
 Maldonado (29-9-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 427/.244 52/.250 82/.278 32/.231 256/.263 58/.375 133/.246 178/.217 237/.277 .256  Braun
 Gomez
 Aoki
 Morgan
 Hart
 Ishikawa
110/0/0/6
0/88/0/6
13/18/67/5
15/50/23/1
0/0/53/0
0/0/3/0
OPS .803 .739 .846 .690 .738 1.019 .741 .706 .806 .748
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 101/.623 16/.688 34/.792 11/.482 104/.757 21/1.318 44/.886 87/.782 86/.773 .755
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 326/.860 36/.752 48/.879 21/.804 152/.725 37/.824 89/.674 91/.630 151/.824 .743
Road 199/.810 30/.845 50/.824 16/.646 119/.678 29/1.066 78/.838 74/.782 111/.834
Last 28d days 123/.927 43/.722 24/.568 32/.690 59/1.082 18/1.265 57/.750 31/.499 43/.883
HR/SB/CS 21/5/1 2/0/0 4/2/0 0/2/0 6/6/2 2/3/0 4/3/2 3/4/0 5/7/1 126/94/24
Usage ····X··· ·ooX···· ·oX·X··X ···Xo··o ··oo··o· ·X·····X ···X···· ···X··X· ···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.