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Game Preview: CHC @ CHW, 7:10pm, Monday, May 27, 2013 @U.S. Cellular Field

Cubs, 19-30, 19-30 5th, 13 GB, 8½ GB in WC

SP: Jeff Samardzija (28, RHP, 2-6, 3.25)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-6) 63.2 50 27 23 22 72 6 3.25
2012 (9-13) 174.2 157 79 74 56 180 20 3.81
2011 (8-4) 88.0 64 35 29 50 87 5 2.97
Last 7 GS 1-4 44.0 37 21 17 16 45 6 3.48 56
2013-05-22 @PIT L 7.0 3 1 1 1 8 0 111 74
2013-05-15 COL W 8.0 5 2 2 2 7 1 105 69
2013-05-10 @WSN L 5.0 8 7 5 2 5 1 73 30
2013-05-04 CIN ND 6.0 4 2 1 3 5 1 111 60
2013-04-29 SDP ND 5.0 4 3 3 4 8 0 101 51
2013-04-24 @CIN L 6.0 7 1 1 3 8 1 104 59
2013-04-19 @MIL L 7.0 6 5 4 1 4 2 99 50
Last 5 v.CHW 0-1 7.1 6 3 3 2 8 2 3.68 60
2012-05-18 CHW L 7.1 6 3 3 2 8 2 113 60
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   10-14   Road:    9-16   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  15-20   vsLHP:   4-10   1-Run:   7-12
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl: 6-16   vsWest:  5-6  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 49 Sun, May 26  @CIN  W   5-4 (10)  19-30  5th 13.0 gb
 48 Sat, May 25  @CIN  L   2-5       18-30  5th 13.0 gb
 47 Fri, May 24  @CIN  L   4-7       18-29  5th 13.0 gb
 46 Thu, May 23  @PIT  L   2-4       18-28  5th 12.0 gb
 45 Wed, May 22  @PIT  L   0-1       18-27  4th 11.5 gb
 44 Tue, May 21  @PIT  L   4-5       18-26  4th 10.5 gb
 43 Sun, May 19   NYM  L   3-4       18-25  4th 10.0 gb
 42 Sat, May 18   NYM  W   8-2       18-24  4th  9.0 gb
 41 Fri, May 17   NYM  L   2-3       17-24  4th 10.0 gb
 40 Wed, May 15   COL  W   6-3       17-23  4th  9.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17
WhiteSox, 24-24, 24-24 3rd, 4 GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Jose Quintana (24, LHP, 3-1, 3.48)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-1) 51.2 46 22 20 15 39 5 3.48
2012 (6-6) 136.1 142 62 57 42 81 14 3.76
Last 7 GS 3-1 40.2 37 16 15 13 29 4 3.32 53
2013-05-21 BOS W 6.1 3 0 0 2 5 0 107 70
2013-05-16 @LAA ND 6.2 6 4 4 3 4 1 111 47
2013-05-11 LAA L 6.0 5 3 2 1 5 1 117 56
2013-05-05 @KCR ND 5.0 6 3 3 2 3 0 91 44
2013-04-30 @TEX ND 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 2 97 36
2013-04-24 CLE W 5.0 4 2 2 2 3 0 92 52
2013-04-17 @TOR W 6.2 5 0 0 2 7 0 104 69
Has never faced CHC as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   13-10   Road:   11-14   ExtrInn: 3-4 
 vsRHP:  19-17   vsLHP:   5-7    1-Run:  10-9 
 vsEast:  6-5    vsCntrl: 7-9    vsWest:  7-6  IL: 4-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 48 Sun, May 26   MIA  W   5-3       24-24  3rd  4.0 gb
 47 Sat, May 25   MIA  W   2-1       23-24  3rd  4.0 gb
 46 Fri, May 24   MIA  W   4-3 (11)  22-24  3rd  5.0 gb
 45 Wed, May 22   BOS  L   2-6       21-24  4th  5.0 gb
 44 Tue, May 21   BOS  W   3-1       21-23  4th  5.0 gb
 43 Mon, May 20   BOS  W   6-4       20-23  4th  6.0 gb
 42 Sun, May 19  @LAA  L   2-6       19-23  4th  6.0 gb
 41 Sat, May 18  @LAA  L   9-12      19-22  4th  5.0 gb
 40 Fri, May 17  @LAA  W   3-0       19-21  4th  4.0 gb
 39 Thu, May 16  @LAA  W   5-4       18-21  5th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 20, 2012 CHW  7  CHC  0        W:Gavin Floyd (5-7), L: Randy Wells (1-2), S: none
Tue, Jun 19, 2012 CHC  2 @CHW  1        W:Travis Wood (1-3), L: Jake Peavy (6-3), S: Carlos Marmol (4)
Mon, Jun 18, 2012 CHC 12 @CHW  3        W:Matt Garza (3-5), L: Zach Stewart (1-2), S: none
Sun, May 20, 2012 CHW  6 @CHC  0        W:Jake Peavy (5-1), L: Paul Maholm (4-3), S: none
Sat, May 19, 2012 CHW  7 @CHC  4        W:John Danks (3-4), L: Ryan Dempster (0-2), S: none
Fri, May 18, 2012 CHW  3 @CHC  2        W:Matt Thornton (2-3), L: Jeff Samardzija (4-2), S: Addison Reed (4)
Sun, Jul 03, 2011 CHC  3  CHW  1        W:Rodrigo Lopez (1-2), L: Gavin Floyd (6-8), S: Carlos Marmol (17)
Sat, Jul 02, 2011 CHW  1 @CHC  0        W:Philip Humber (8-4), L: Matt Garza (4-7), S: Matt Thornton (3)
Fri, Jul 01, 2011 CHW  6 @CHC  4        W:Edwin Jackson (5-6), L: Randy Wells (1-3), S: Sergio Santos (18)
Wed, Jun 22, 2011 CHW  4  CHC  3        W:Jake Peavy (3-1), L: Doug Davis (1-6), S: Sergio Santos (14)
Season Series: 2013 -  0-0; 2012 - CHW won 4-2; 2011 - CHW won 4-2; All-Time - CHW leads 49-41

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 2013 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

DET  5.40

MIN  4.21

MIA  2.64

 RA/G

STL  3.41

PHI  4.24

HOU  5.94

 BA

M. Cabrera  .385

E. Andrus  .269

B. Upton  .148

 OBP

J. Votto  .479

E. Encarnacion  .333

J. Keppinger  .221

 SLG

C. Davis  .721

B. Moss  .434

D. Ackley  .250

 OPS

C. Davis  1.153

J. Buck  .760

J. Keppinger  .477

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.68

R. Nolasco  3.65

W. Peralta  6.45

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  12.28

S. Feldman  7.24

K. Correia  3.43

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Cubs Batters (3.88 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (3.92 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 62.Quintana*
G/S/vB		 26.Crain
G/S/vB		 65.Jones
G/S/vB		 27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB		 48.Omogrosso
G/S/vB		 43.Reed
G/S/vB		 53.Santiago*
G/S/vB		 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Barney G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 2/.000 138/99 .207/.292/.347/.639 .910/.537 .641 89/.662 2/0 2/0
20.Borbon* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 41/28 .229/.325/.257/.582 .490/.625 .678 29/.410 4/1 0/0
53.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 151/104 .279/.327/.379/.705 .560/.768 .510 74/.639 1/0 1/6
13.Castro G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 218/153 .268/.298/.373/.671 .540/.726 .530 108/.658 2/1 3/7
9.DeJesus* G/S/vP ··· 12/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 24/.469 171/148 .277/.345/.471/.816 .360/.887 .623 88/.737 3/0 5/0
21.Hairston G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/13 .138/.175/.328/.502 .459/.671 .374 30/.555 1/0 3/0
30.Navarro# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/1.800 59/49 .200/.254/.382/.636 1.278/.508 .609 26/.549 0/1 3/3
1.Ransom G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 63/23 .241/.290/.466/.756 .905/.473 .829 37/.680 0/0 3/3
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 211/140 .259/.322/.492/.815 .876/.783 .730 105/.847 4/3 10/2
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 148/131 .288/.320/.496/.816 .464/.856 .709 70/.727 4/2 5/1
12.Soriano G/S/vP ··· 6/.167 3/1.334 9/.555 ··· ··· 1/.000 6/.533 184/124 .267/.299/.415/.714 .858/.644 .542 83/.820 5/2 5/4
6.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.250 31/22 .321/.387/.571/.959 1.000/.943 .739 31/.959 0/0 1/0
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 8/.393 1/5.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 5/.000 141/127 .252/.362/.429/.790 .377/.833 .739 65/.785 1/1 5/4
IP 51.2 23.0 22.0 19.2 6.0 23.0 41.2 16.0 TOTAL .246/.300/.406/.706 .663/.724 .613 .726 30/11 50/39
ERA-K/9 3.48/6.8 0.78/12.1 6.14/7.4 4.12/6.9 6.00/7.5 1.96/10.2 2.81/9.1 3.38/3.9 3.57/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castillo (24-11-3)
 Navarro (12-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 215/.234 94/.188 94/.263 82/.254 33/.357 92/.171 174/.227 68/.254 .233  Soriano
 Hairston
 Sweeney
 Schierholtz
 Borbon
 DeJesus
44/0/0/3
0/0/18/2
7/3/3/1
0/0/38/1
6/2/5/0
0/42/0/0
OPS .657 .489 .703 .642 .883 .482 .710 .716 .672
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 59/.655 43/.490 38/.739 29/.732 19/.955 50/.445 54/.741 35/.572 .677
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 156/.657 51/.489 56/.676 53/.594 14/.786 42/.525 120/.695 33/.876 .669
Home 90/.686 51/.368 50/.692 48/.665 9/1.056 45/.390 61/.865 39/.761
Last 28d days 123/.699 48/.411 48/.783 41/.806 33/.883 48/.483 116/.712 36/.610
HR/SB/CS 5/1/2 0/1/0 1/3/1 0/3/0 0/1/0 0/2/0 5/2/1 2/2/0 41/28/11
Usage ·····X·· X·o··oX· ··o·X··· o·X··o·· ····X··X o·o··oo· ····X··· o·o··oX·
WhiteSox Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.12 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 29.Samardzija
G/S/vB		 48.Dolis
G/S/vB		 11.Fujikawa
G/S/vB		 63.Gregg
G/S/vB		 49.Marmol
G/S/vB		 56.Rondon
G/S/vB		 40.Russell*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 198/148 .249/.292/.420/.712 .769/.692 .624 98/.733 5/2 7/4
32.Dunn* G/S/vP 6/1.133 1/.000 ··· 7/1.857 11/.495 ··· 2/5.000 185/141 .159/.254/.402/.656 .441/.722 .701 91/.737 1/0 12/3
21.Flowers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 130/93 .202/.269/.345/.614 .661/.595 .658 62/.606 0/1 4/2
12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 141/119 .291/.355/.433/.788 .500/.845 .815 77/.742 0/1 3/2
38.Gimenez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 45/39 .216/.311/.405/.717 .367/.771 .900 28/.681 0/0 2/1
1.Greene G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 7/1.096 53/28 .235/.264/.373/.637 .440/.821 .724 32/.500 0/0 1/2
7.Keppinger G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 5/1.000 11/.384 ··· 2/1.500 172/139 .214/.221/.256/.477 .556/.458 .491 86/.530 0/1 1/2
14.Konerko G/S/vP 4/1.833 ··· ··· 15/1.319 4/1.250 ··· ··· 186/147 .238/.301/.357/.658 .667/.655 .578 91/.609 0/0 5/0
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 5/.600 ··· ··· 7/.629 9/.347 ··· 3/2.500 192/154 .279/.323/.352/.675 .841/.633 .672 101/.646 8/1 1/7
51.Rios G/S/vP 5/.400 1/3.000 ··· 6/1.000 5/.650 ··· 3/2.667 204/163 .296/.358/.527/.885 .801/.906 .772 104/.882 8/4 10/2
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 113/84 .284/.336/.461/.797 .928/.752 .821 65/.915 0/0 4/1
39.Wells G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· 21/10 .100/.143/.150/.293 .273/.311 .375 16/.388 0/0 0/0
28.Wise* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 2/no AB ··· 1/.000 64/54 .242/.266/.339/.604 .500/.624 .313 42/.832 1/1 1/1
IP 63.2 5.0 12.0 13.1 19.0 18.0 19.0 TOTAL .242/.296/.385/.682 .646/.692 .667 .700 23/11 52/33
ERA-K/9 3.25/10.2 0.00/0.0 5.25/10.5 0.00/8.8 4.26/8.5 6.50/7.0 0.95/9.5 3.78/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (22-7-5)
 Gimenez (6-4-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 261/.211 21/.158 50/.239 52/.130 88/.239 82/.250 71/.167 .232  Rios
 Viciedo
 De Aza
 Wells
 Wise
 Dunn
0/0/48/7
26/0/0/2
23/28/0/1
8/0/1/1
4/21/1/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .625 .554 .691 .346 .809 .810 .453 .681
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 118/.612 9/.111 25/.671 27/.279 32/.361 36/.761 40/.386 .661
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 143/.636 12/.879 25/.711 25/.414 56/1.078 46/.848 31/.540 .696
Road 159/.627 13/.503 28/.641 33/.357 45/.902 44/.643 29/.326
Last 28d days 104/.644 20/.583 27/.465 31/.311 36/.728 53/.914 34/.527
HR/SB/CS 6/3/2 0/0/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 3/4/3 3/2/1 0/3/0 46/36/15
Usage ····X··· XX·X···· X··o···X XX···o·· X··o·X·o ··X··o·· 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.