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Game Preview: MIA @ STL, 4:10pm, Saturday, July 7, 2012 @Busch Stadium III

Marlins, 41-42, 41-42 4th, 8 GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Carlos Zambrano (31, RHP, 4-6, 4.14)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (4-6)			95.2	79	48	44	51	71	8	4.14
2011 (9-7)			145.2	154	80	78	56	101	19	4.82
2010 (11-6)			129.2	119	55	48	69	117	7	3.33

Last 7 GS		2-3	35.2	37	28	25	26	27	4	6.31	43
2012-07-02	@MIL	ND	6.0	5	5	3	4	3	1	105	45
2012-06-26	STL	L	6.2	8	5	4	5	5	1	125	40
2012-06-21	@BOS	ND	5.0	5	3	3	4	3	0	101	44
2012-06-15	@TBR	L	2.0	3	4	4	6	3	0	78	31
2012-06-09	TBR	L	2.1	5	7	7	3	1	1	57	17
2012-06-03	@PHI	W	7.2	4	1	1	2	7	0	114	72
2012-05-28	WSN	W	6.0	7	3	3	2	5	1	111	49

Last 5 v.STL		2-1	32.1	32	14	12	14	17	1	3.34	51
2012-06-26	STL	L	6.2	8	5	4	5	5	1	125	40
2011-06-05	@STL	ND	7.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	107	64
2011-05-10	STL	ND	7.0	8	4	4	2	3	0	107	46
2010-09-15	@STL	W	6.0	4	2	1	3	3	0	104	58
2010-08-14	@STL	W	5.2	7	2	2	2	3	0	96	48

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

 Home:   22-22   Road:   19-20   ExtrInn: 7-3 
 vsRHP:  27-29   vsLHP:  14-13   1-Run:  16-14
 vsEast: 12-13   vsCntrl:13-10   vsWest: 11-6  IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 83 Fri, Jul  6  @STL  W   3-2       41-42  4th  8.0 gb
 82 Thu, Jul  5  @MIL  W   4-0       40-42  4th  9.0 gb
 81 Wed, Jul  4  @MIL  W   7-6 (10)  39-42  4th  9.0 gb
 80 Tue, Jul  3  @MIL  L  12-13(10)  38-42  4th  9.0 gb
 79 Mon, Jul  2  @MIL  L   5-6       38-41  4th  8.0 gb
 78 Sun, Jul  1   PHI  W   5-2       38-40  4th  7.5 gb
 77 Sat, Jun 30   PHI  W   3-2       37-40  4th  7.5 gb
 76 Fri, Jun 29   PHI  W   6-2       36-40  4th  8.5 gb
 75 Wed, Jun 27   STL  W   5-3       35-40  4th  9.0 gb
 74 Tue, Jun 26   STL  L   2-5       34-40  5th  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-19

Cardinals, 44-40, 44-40 3rd, 2½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Kyle Lohse (33, RHP, 8-2, 2.80)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (8-2)			109.1	103	37	34	19	63	10	2.80
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		3-1	47.1	41	14	14	10	27	6	2.66	58
2012-07-02	COL	W	7.1	9	2	2	2	5	1	105	55
2012-06-26	@MIA	W	7.1	4	2	2	2	4	1	94	64
2012-06-21	@DET	ND	7.0	4	1	1	1	4	1	107	68
2012-06-15	KCR	L	7.0	10	3	3	2	4	0	95	47
2012-06-09	CLE	W	7.2	3	0	0	2	4	0	105	75
2012-06-04	@NYM	ND	6.0	2	1	1	0	3	1	76	67
2012-05-30	@ATL	ND	5.0	9	5	5	1	3	2	79	31

Last 5 v.MIA		2-1	28.0	25	15	15	8	15	4	4.82	49
2012-06-26	@MIA	W	7.1	4	2	2	2	4	1	94	64
2012-04-04	@MIA	W	7.1	2	1	1	0	3	0	90	73
2011-08-04	@FLA	ND	3.0	7	3	3	3	1	0	74	31
2011-05-02	FLA	ND	6.0	6	5	5	3	2	2	103	39
2008-08-12	@FLA	L	4.1	6	4	4	0	5	1	80	40

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

 Home:   21-20   Road:   23-20   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  29-31   vsLHP:  15-9    1-Run:   8-14
 vsEast:  6-13   vsCntrl:20-15   vsWest: 10-5  IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 84 Fri, Jul  6   MIA  L   2-3       44-40  3rd  2.5 gb
 83 Thu, Jul  5   COL  W   6-2       44-39  3rd  2.5 gb
 82 Wed, Jul  4   COL  W   4-1       43-39  3rd  2.5 gb
 81 Tue, Jul  3   COL  L   2-3       42-39  3rd  2.5 gb
 80 Mon, Jul  2   COL  W   9-3       42-38  3rd  2.5 gb
 79 Sun, Jul  1   PIT  W   5-4       41-38  3rd  2.5 gb
 78 Sat, Jun 30   PIT  L   3-7       40-38  3rd  3.5 gb
 77 Fri, Jun 29   PIT  L   5-14      40-37  3rd  2.5 gb
 76 Wed, Jun 27  @MIA  L   3-5       40-36  2nd  2.0 gb
 75 Tue, Jun 26  @MIA  W   5-2       40-35  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 06, 2012 MIA  3 @STL  2        W:Ricky Nolasco (8-6), L: Jake Westbrook (7-7), S: Heath Bell (19)
Wed, Jun 27, 2012 MIA  5  STL  3        W:Anibal Sanchez (4-6), L: Sam Freeman (0-1), S: Heath Bell (15)
Tue, Jun 26, 2012 STL  5 @MIA  2        W:Kyle Lohse (7-2), L: Carlos Zambrano (4-6), S: Jason Motte (16)
Mon, Jun 25, 2012 STL  8 @MIA  7 (10)   W:Victor Marte (2-1), L: Chad Gaudin (1-1), S: Jason Motte (15)
Wed, Apr 04, 2012 STL  4 @MIA  1        W:Kyle Lohse (1-0), L: Josh Johnson (0-1), S: Jason Motte (1)

Sun, Aug 07, 2011 STL  8 @FLA  4        W:Mitchell Boggs (2-3), L: Mike Dunn (5-6), S: none
Sat, Aug 06, 2011 STL  2 @FLA  1        W:Chris Carpenter (7-8), L: Ricky Nolasco (8-8), S: Fernando Salas (21)
Fri, Aug 05, 2011 STL  3 @FLA  2        W:Mitchell Boggs (1-3), L: Anibal Sanchez (6-5), S: Lance Lynn (1)
Thu, Aug 04, 2011 STL  7 @FLA  4        W:Kyle McClellan (9-6), L: Clay Hensley (1-4), S: Fernando Salas (20)
Thu, May 05, 2011 STL  6  FLA  3        W:Jason Motte (1-0), L: Josh Johnson (3-1), S: Eduardo Sanchez (3)
Season Series: 2012 - STL over 3-2; 2011 - STL won 6-2; 2010 - MIA won 3-2; All-Time - STL leads 90-62

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 5.18 BAL 4.23 SDP 3.51	RA/G WSN 3.52 SDP 4.36 COL 5.69	BA A. McCutchen .360 M. Montero .268 R. Weeks .194	OBP J. Votto .468 A. Pujols .333 J. Arencibia .261	SLG J. Hamilton .641 K. Seager .423 J. Carroll .279	OPS J. Votto 1.091 J. Kipnis .757 C. Pennington .559	ERA J. Weaver 2.13 B. Zito 4.01 J. Arrieta 6.13	K/9IP S. Strasburg 11.64 J. Johnson 7.50 D. Lowe 3.01

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.18

BAL 4.23

SDP 3.51

RA/G

WSN 3.52

SDP 4.36

COL 5.69

A. McCutchen .360

M. Montero .268

R. Weeks .194

OBP

J. Votto .468

A. Pujols .333

J. Arencibia .261

SLG

J. Hamilton .641

K. Seager .423

J. Carroll .279

OPS

J. Votto 1.091

J. Kipnis .757

C. Pennington .559

ERA

J. Weaver 2.13

B. Zito 4.01

J. Arrieta 6.13

K/9IP

S. Strasburg 11.64

J. Johnson 7.50

D. Lowe 3.01

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Marlins Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 26.Lohse
G/S/vB 41.Boggs
G/S/vB 62.Browning*
G/S/vB 63.Cleto
G/S/vB 58.Kelly
G/S/vB 66.Marte
G/S/vB 30.Motte
G/S/vB 34.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB 59.Salas
G/S/vB 50.Wainwright
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

14.Buck G/S/vP 27/.267 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/3.000 2/1.000 ··· 6/1.700 9/.722 239/172 .178/.301/.327/.628 .497/.679 .582 69/.752 0/0 8/5

6.Cousins* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000 ··· 40/37 .205/.205/.410/.615 .000/.667 .654 40/.615 0/1 1/0

29.Dobbs* G/S/vP 12/.523 6/.567 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 5/.200 3/1.334 2/.000 6/.000 142/132 .295/.324/.380/.704 .700/.704 .646 58/.682 4/1 2/2

9.Hayes G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.000 85/62 .220/.247/.280/.528 .356/.591 .484 24/.167 1/0 0/5

12.Infante G/S/vP 32/.563 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 3/1.000 2/1.500 1/.000 5/.400 13/1.000 302/214 .283/.308/.448/.755 .805/.734 .802 93/.632 8/1 7/8

26.Kearns G/S/vP 12/.500 3/.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.650 ··· 11/.091 83/30 .260/.349/.438/.788 .679/.987 .807 21/.190 1/0 3/1

45.Lee G/S/vP 80/.979 8/1.250 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 8/.250 3/.333 7/.786 35/.338 285/221 .287/.337/.411/.748 .457/.832 .672 78/.719 0/0 5/3

5.Morrison* G/S/vP 8/.875 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 279/203 .248/.326/.447/.773 .713/.796 .871 86/1.077 0/0 11/4

2.Ramirez G/S/vP 21/.992 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 3/.666 3/.333 ··· 2/1.000 24/.482 355/260 .252/.327/.432/.759 .834/.732 .611 97/.617 10/4 12/7

7.Reyes# G/S/vP 27/.703 11/1.064 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 3/1.666 8/.000 375/262 .269/.340/.386/.727 .683/.748 .636 109/.705 20/4 3/10

20.Ruggiano G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 88/44 .405/.477/.770/1.247 1.454/1.057 1.378 66/1.209 3/4 5/2

17.Solano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 50/23 .349/.408/.465/.873 .770/1.010 .929 31/.767 1/0 0/1

27.Stanton G/S/vP 11/1.546 3/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.500 2/.500 ··· 4/.000 3/.333 320/232 .282/.363/.553/.915 1.100/.845 .787 84/.820 5/1 19/6

IP 109.1 36.1 4.0 9.0 27.1 36.1 37.1 28.2 28.2 102.2 TOTAL .243/.310/.392/.702 .705/.700 .661 .706 76/20 78/57

ERA-K/9

2.80/5.2

1.98/6.9

0.00/6.8

5.00/15.0

3.29/5.3

4.21/7.7

3.13/9.2

5.65/6.3

5.34/9.7

4.56/8.6

3.95/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Buck (28-12-5)
Hayes (16-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 446/.249 148/.235 12/.000 39/.324 123/.297 162/.279 145/.194 124/.296 133/.278 439/.275 .262 Stanton
Morrison
Ruggiano
Kearns
Cousins
Solano
Dobbs 0/0/75/5
45/0/0/4
16/17/2/0
16/0/2/0
0/15/2/0
7/0/0/0
12/0/5/0

OPS .657 .597 .000 1.062 .767 .777 .591 .834 .766 .757 .717

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 238/.701 61/.826 3/.000 25/1.000 64/.825 68/.784 80/.394 70/.723 57/.863 232/.748 .744

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 208/.605 87/.435 9/.000 14/1.167 59/.703 94/.771 65/.835 54/.981 76/.689 207/.767 .692

Home 202/.653 74/.636 12/.000 22/1.032 72/.799 85/.838 79/.604 57/.860 75/.560 258/.808

Last 28d days 119/.676 41/.575 12/.000 16/.850 123/.767 50/.925 47/.678 35/1.142 47/.659 135/.720

HR/SB/CS 10/4/1 2/3/0 0/0/0 4/0/1 3/2/0 4/3/0 5/1/1 6/2/1 2/3/1 10/1/0 74/28/16

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

Cardinals Batters (4.98 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.60 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 38.Zambrano
G/S/vB 21.Bell
G/S/vB 36.Choate*
G/S/vB 31.Cishek
G/S/vB 40.Dunn*
G/S/vB 57.Gaudin
G/S/vB 23.LeBlanc*
G/S/vB 58.Webb
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

61.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

3.Beltran# G/S/vP 31/.647 5/.800 4/1.000 5/.200 5/.000 3/2.000 3/2.333 ··· 335/250 .304/.391/.557/.948 .868/.975 1.090 101/.942 8/4 20/2

13.Carpenter* G/S/vP 4/.250 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 150/100 .292/.367/.500/.867 .809/.896 1.137 32/.829 0/0 3/5

21.Craig G/S/vP 7/1.071 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 191/138 .298/.366/.595/.962 1.144/.889 .995 96/.818 1/0 13/2

48.Cruz G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/40 .186/.186/.288/.475 .316/.550 .406 19/.684 0/1 1/1

33.Descalso* G/S/vP 9/.583 3/.666 2/.000 2/.000 5/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 210/170 .224/.313/.333/.646 .829/.602 .586 75/.543 3/3 3/5

23.Freese G/S/vP 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 2/1.000 314/250 .291/.338/.479/.817 .927/.790 .747 98/.829 1/2 13/7

15.Furcal# G/S/vP 29/.445 17/.779 4/.500 2/1.500 4/.500 4/2.000 3/.000 3/.666 364/248 .276/.340/.368/.708 .761/.683 .594 101/.501 9/3 5/7

27.Greene G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 172/90 .228/.287/.380/.666 .772/.566 .753 35/.676 8/2 4/4

7.Holliday G/S/vP 31/.603 15/.354 1/.000 5/.400 1/.000 4/.250 9/1.389 4/.250 360/260 .317/.397/.526/.923 1.109/.853 .961 103/1.187 4/2 14/2

19.Jay* G/S/vP 10/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 171/129 .324/.398/.412/.810 .771/.822 .904 54/.753 7/1 2/0

43.Robinson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 132/69 .252/.295/.341/.637 .582/.684 .474 32/.422 1/0 2/2

55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 43/.933 8/1.375 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 4/1.000 2/1.500 124/109 .300/.366/.418/.784 .497/.823 .785 34/.713 0/1 0/1

IP 95.2 34.0 22.0 37.0 19.0 40.2 1.2 35.0 TOTAL .275/.341/.436/.777 .803/.767 .800 .747 52/21 96/51

ERA-K/9

4.14/6.7

6.09/8.2

2.45/8.2

2.19/8.5

5.68/10.9

4.65/6.9

0.00/5.3

5.66/6.4

4.19/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Cruz (6-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 412/.230 161/.294 93/.177 161/.228 86/.257 176/.279 7/.167 153/.281 .262 Holliday
Robinson
Beltran
Craig
Schumaker
Jay
Greene
Carpenter 78/0/0/5
4/34/6/3
0/3/69/2
6/0/11/1
0/14/6/0
0/40/0/0
1/0/1/0
3/0/5/0

OPS .663 .858 .498 .690 .718 .787 .452 .743 .724

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 227/.671 79/.714 59/.389 69/.844 40/.759 91/.800 3/.667 67/.847 .721

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 185/.653 82/.993 34/.704 92/.575 46/.681 85/.774 4/.250 86/.662 .726

Road 233/.541 66/.942 49/.526 79/.694 27/.748 83/.874 7/.452 60/.561

Last 28d days 101/.828 49/.827 22/.876 52/.700 29/.291 66/.796 7/.452 58/.819

HR/SB/CS 8/0/1 3/2/1 0/0/0 3/2/0 0/1/0 4/0/2 0/0/0 2/6/2 66/44/17

Usage ····X··· XooX·oX· ·o·oo··· Xo·Xoo·· o·Xo·ooo ··oX···· ··oo···· ···XX··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.