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Game Preview: STL @ NYM, 1:10pm, Monday, June 4, 2012 @Citi Field

Cardinals, 27-27, 27-27 3rd, 3½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Kyle Lohse (33, RHP, 5-1, 3.36)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (5-1)			67.0	71	28	25	10	39	6	3.36
2011 (14-8)			188.1	178	80	71	42	111	16	3.39
2010 (4-8)			92.0	129	75	67	35	54	9	6.55

Last 7 GS		2-1	39.2	55	25	22	8	23	6	4.99	43
2012-05-30	@ATL	ND	5.0	9	5	5	1	3	2	79	31
2012-05-25	PHI	ND	6.1	6	3	2	0	0	0	98	51
2012-05-20	@LAD	ND	5.2	11	3	3	1	4	0	96	38
2012-05-15	CHC	ND	6.2	9	5	5	0	5	1	90	41
2012-05-09	@ARI	W	5.0	7	1	1	1	3	0	73	51
2012-05-04	@HOU	L	5.0	7	5	3	1	3	1	99	39
2012-04-28	MIL	W	6.0	6	3	3	4	5	2	89	49

Last 5 v.NYM		2-3	25.1	41	19	17	9	8	4	6.04	37
2011-07-19	@NYM	L	5.2	10	4	4	3	1	0	102	31
2009-08-05	@NYM	L	2.2	7	5	5	2	0	1	60	22
2009-04-23	NYM	W	5.0	8	2	1	1	1	0	90	45
2008-07-27	@NYM	L	5.0	11	7	7	1	2	3	97	18
2008-06-30	NYM	W	7.0	5	1	0	2	4	0	105	67

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

 Home:   13-11   Road:   14-16   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  18-20   vsLHP:   9-7    1-Run:   3-9 
 vsEast:  3-11   vsCntrl:17-12   vsWest:  7-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 54 Sun, Jun  3  @NYM  L   1-6       27-27  3rd  3.5 gb
 53 Sat, Jun  2  @NYM  L   0-5       27-26  2nd  3.5 gb
 52 Fri, Jun  1  @NYM  L   0-8       27-25  2nd  2.5 gb
 51 Wed, May 30  @ATL  L   7-10      27-24  2nd  1.5 gb
 50 Tue, May 29  @ATL  L   4-5       27-23  2nd  1.5 gb
 49 Mon, May 28  @ATL  W   8-2       27-22  2nd  0.5 gb
 48 Sun, May 27   PHI  W   8-3       26-22  2nd  1.5 gb
 47 Sat, May 26   PHI  L   0-4       25-22  2nd  1.5 gb
 46 Fri, May 25   PHI  L   3-5 (10)  25-21  2nd  0.5 gb
 45 Thu, May 24   PHI  L   9-10      25-20  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19

Mets, 31-23, 31-23 1st, Tied

SP: Dillon Gee (26, RHP, 4-3, 4.69)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (4-3)			63.1	68	35	33	17	57	8	4.69
2011 (13-6)			160.2	150	85	79	71	114	18	4.43
2010 (2-2)			33.0	25	10	8	15	17	2	2.18

Last 7 GS		3-1	44.1	44	23	22	14	41	5	4.47	51
2012-05-30	PHI	ND	6.2	6	2	2	1	5	1	110	58
2012-05-25	SDP	W	7.0	4	1	1	3	9	0	106	71
2012-05-20	@TOR	W	6.2	5	3	3	4	6	1	113	54
2012-05-15	MIL	L	5.1	8	7	7	1	4	2	81	27
2012-05-09	@PHI	ND	5.2	10	4	4	0	4	0	103	37
2012-05-04	ARI	ND	6.0	4	2	2	3	6	1	109	59
2012-04-28	@COL	W	7.0	7	4	3	2	7	0	116	54

Last 5 v.STL		1-0	7.0	3	2	2	2	2	1	2.57	63
2011-07-19	STL	W	7.0	3	2	2	2	2	1	96	63

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

 Home:   19-11   Road:   12-12   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  24-9    vsLHP:   7-14   1-Run:   9-5 
 vsEast: 15-9    vsCntrl: 7-6    vsWest:  8-6  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 54 Sun, Jun  3   STL  W   6-1       31-23  1st    Tied
 53 Sat, Jun  2   STL  W   5-0       30-23  2nd  1.0 gb
 52 Fri, Jun  1   STL  W   8-0       29-23  2nd  1.0 gb
 51 Wed, May 30   PHI  L   6-10      28-23  3rd  1.5 gb
 50 Tue, May 29   PHI  W   6-3       28-22  2nd  1.5 gb
 49 Mon, May 28   PHI  L   4-8       27-22  2nd  2.5 gb
 48 Sun, May 27   SDP  W   2-0       27-21  2nd  2.5 gb
 47 Sat, May 26   SDP  W   9-0       26-21  2nd  2.5 gb
 46 Fri, May 25   SDP  W   6-1       25-21  3rd  2.5 gb
 45 Thu, May 24   SDP  L   5-11      24-21  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 03, 2012 NYM  6  STL  1        W:Jonathon Niese (4-2), L: Jake Westbrook (4-5), S: none
Sat, Jun 02, 2012 NYM  5  STL  0        W:R.A. Dickey (8-1), L: Lance Lynn (8-2), S: none
Fri, Jun 01, 2012 NYM  8  STL  0        W:Johan Santana (3-2), L: Adam Wainwright (4-6), S: none

Thu, Sep 22, 2011 NYM  8 @STL  6        W:Manny Acosta (4-1), L: Marc Rzepczynski (2-6), S: Bobby Parnell (6)
Wed, Sep 21, 2011 STL  6  NYM  5        W:Jaime Garcia (13-7), L: Danny Herrera (0-1), S: Jason Motte (8)
Tue, Sep 20, 2011 STL 11  NYM  6        W:Octavio Dotel (4-3), L: Josh Stinson (0-2), S: none
Thu, Jul 21, 2011 STL  6 @NYM  2        W:Jake Westbrook (8-4), L: Jonathon Niese (9-8), S: none
Wed, Jul 20, 2011 NYM  6  STL  5 (10)   W:Jason Isringhausen (2-0), L: Fernando Salas (5-4), S: none
Tue, Jul 19, 2011 NYM  4  STL  2        W:Dillon Gee (9-3), L: Kyle Lohse (8-7), S: Jason Isringhausen (1)
Thu, Jul 29, 2010 NYM  4  STL  0        W:R.A. Dickey (7-4), L: Blake Hawksworth (4-7), S: Francisco Rodriguez (22)
Season Series: 2012 - NYM over 3-0; 2011 - Tied 3-3; 2010 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - STL leads 368-333

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 5.59 PHI 4.22 PIT 3.06	RA/G WSN 3.27 ARI 4.33 COL 5.47	BA M. Cabrera .371 D. Young .267 I. Davis .166	OBP J. Votto .476 W. Venable .337 I. Davis .230	SLG J. Hamilton .728 M. Saunders .426 K. Suzuki .256	OPS J. Hamilton 1.138 A. Ramirez .760 K. Suzuki .506	ERA B. Beachy 1.87 J. Garcia 3.78 M. Minor 6.98	K/9IP M. Scherzer 11.70 E. Jackson 7.30 H. Alvarez 2.63

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.59

PHI 4.22

PIT 3.06

RA/G

WSN 3.27

ARI 4.33

COL 5.47

M. Cabrera .371

D. Young .267

I. Davis .166

OBP

J. Votto .476

W. Venable .337

I. Davis .230

SLG

J. Hamilton .728

M. Saunders .426

K. Suzuki .256

OPS

J. Hamilton 1.138

A. Ramirez .760

K. Suzuki .506

ERA

B. Beachy 1.87

J. Garcia 3.78

M. Minor 6.98

K/9IP

M. Scherzer 11.70

E. Jackson 7.30

H. Alvarez 2.63

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Cardinals Batters (5.02 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.54 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 35.Gee
G/S/vB 40.Byrdak*
G/S/vB 61.Egbert
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 Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Adams* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 51/33 .283/.353/.457/.809 .516/.976 .619 51/.809 0/0 1/2

3.Beltran# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 16/.711 37/.784 211/152 .284/.379/.568/.947 .856/.984 .781 92/.973 6/2 15/0

56.Chambers* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 16/11 .286/.333/.286/.619 .500/.664 .750 16/.619 0/1 0/0

21.Craig G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.000 68/40 .339/.397/.695/1.092 1.189/1.022 .852 46/.970 1/0 5/1

48.Cruz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 35/19 .143/.143/.171/.314 .375/.263 .267 18/.333 0/0 0/0

33.Descalso* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 4/.833 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 115/96 .242/.342/.384/.726 .743/.722 .737 49/.786 1/1 2/2

23.Freese G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/.333 191/149 .257/.314/.480/.794 .731/.812 .793 80/.602 0/0 10/3

15.Furcal# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.572 5/1.000 1/.000 16/.713 235/159 .319/.378/.438/.816 .930/.763 .855 102/.702 8/2 4/4

27.Greene G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 129/64 .212/.279/.407/.686 .801/.564 .616 74/.587 6/1 4/3

60.Hill G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/2 .200/.200/.400/.600 1.000/.000 .000 5/.600 0/0 0/0

7.Holliday G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.750 ··· 4/.833 3/.000 10/.733 15/.767 239/168 .271/.356/.462/.818 .925/.773 .816 106/.885 2/2 10/2

4.Molina G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 4/.000 6/1.500 20/.768 199/154 .335/.381/.538/.919 1.005/.894 .831 86/.962 5/0 8/2

43.Robinson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 83/40 .256/.289/.346/.635 .596/.678 .731 40/.437 1/0 1/1

IP 63.1 14.2 0.2 21.2 17.2 23.0 26.1 22.0 68.0 TOTAL .275/.340/.447/.787 .773/.792 .733 .748 36/11 66/30

ERA-K/9

4.69/8.1

3.07/12.2

0.00/0.0

5.82/10.8

5.60/6.1

3.13/9.0

4.78/8.6

4.09/4.9

2.38/9.0

4.27/8.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Cruz (3-1-1)
Molina (16-10-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 273/.273 53/.133 2/.000 102/.275 76/.297 103/.271 115/.290 94/.261 271/.200 .259 Robinson
Holliday
Beltran
Greene
Chambers
Craig 3/22/2/2
53/0/0/2
0/1/45/1
0/0/1/0
1/4/1/0
1/0/4/0

OPS .734 .416 .000 .805 .793 .710 .771 .662 .568 .729

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 146/.820 35/.352 2/.000 56/.899 41/.991 47/.660 54/.966 44/.804 58/.378 .779

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 127/.637 18/.533 / 46/.698 35/.571 56/.751 61/.599 50/.538 213/.621 .694

Home 160/.829 25/.273 2/.000 53/.519 57/.903 54/.584 59/.692 53/.656 186/.476

Last 28d days 135/.714 18/.118 2/.000 41/.720 63/.790 39/.671 46/.826 45/.810 139/.549

HR/SB/CS 8/4/2 1/1/0 0/0/0 2/4/0 1/1/0 2/1/0 2/4/1 0/2/0 4/5/2 53/38/11

Usage ····X··· o···o··o ······o· X····X·o ·····X·· X···ooX· ····o·o· ····XXo· ··X·····

Mets Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.15 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 26.Lohse
G/S/vB 41.Boggs
G/S/vB 63.Cleto
G/S/vB 61.Freeman*
G/S/vB 66.Marte
G/S/vB 30.Motte
G/S/vB 34.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB 52.Sanchez
G/S/vB 50.Wainwright
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

29.Davis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/.533 183/126 .166/.230/.284/.514 .461/.537 .317 77/.517 0/1 5/5

21.Duda* G/S/vP 3/1.167 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/2.333 204/137 .258/.343/.421/.764 .743/.775 .826 102/.812 0/0 8/2

12.Hairston G/S/vP 7/.286 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 102/39 .271/.314/.552/.866 1.042/.584 .828 39/1.135 1/0 6/0

28.Murphy* G/S/vP 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.333 223/142 .307/.359/.390/.749 .652/.805 .861 99/.775 3/1 0/7

4.Nickeas G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 70/43 .148/.235/.230/.465 .514/.432 .298 46/.382 0/0 1/1

9.Nieuwenhuis* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 195/141 .301/.366/.405/.771 .587/.836 .733 86/.742 3/1 3/3

6.Quintanilla* G/S/vP 7/.286 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 9/1.111 20/14 .313/.450/.438/.888 .333/1.171 .888 20/.888 0/0 0/0

33.Rottino G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 22/4 .200/.273/.500/.773 .840/.500 .894 20/.856 1/0 2/0

3.Satin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

30.Thole* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 1/.000 1/.000 5/.200 104/75 .283/.353/.359/.712 .789/.679 .803 12/.606 0/0 1/4

56.Torres# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/2.334 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 119/77 .232/.356/.343/.699 .923/.580 .821 87/.684 2/2 1/2

1.Valdespin* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/18 .091/.130/.227/.358 .000/.461 .000 16/.192 1/0 1/1

5.Wright G/S/vP 19/1.316 9/1.810 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 11/.523 216/146 .363/.468/.581/1.049 .960/1.080 .962 104/1.066 5/5 6/5

IP 67.0 23.2 1.2 1.0 24.2 22.0 20.1 7.2 65.0 TOTAL .261/.336/.392/.727 .707/.738 .712 .750 21/12 39/41

ERA-K/9

3.36/5.2

2.28/8.7

0.00/15.9

18.00/9.0

4.01/8.0

3.27/8.2

4.43/6.7

2.35/8.2

4.98/7.9

3.95/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Nickeas (12-4-4)
Thole (18-6-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 278/.273 98/.214 7/.286 7/.400 104/.237 85/.187 83/.221 30/.080 277/.275 .260 Duda
Torres
Valdespin
Rottino
Hairston
Nieuwenhuis 0/0/48/2
0/30/0/2
1/0/0/0
5/0/0/0
17/6/6/0
17/31/8/0

OPS .707 .584 .857 .971 .691 .582 .654 .313 .788 .710

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 130/.777 40/.662 6/1.000 6/.900 47/.623 44/.404 45/.554 19/.328 152/.737 .721

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 148/.643 58/.529 1/.000 1/ 57/.744 41/.775 38/.773 11/.273 125/.847 .700

Road 171/.724 50/.564 7/.857 7/.971 45/.462 44/.611 54/.723 20/.425 127/.720

Last 28d days 126/.864 55/.771 7/.857 7/.971 56/.792 43/.623 47/.761 30/.313 137/.727

HR/SB/CS 6/3/1 1/2/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 3/3/0 3/1/1 3/1/0 0/0/0 8/1/0 41/19/11

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