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Game Preview: STL @ CHC, 8:05pm, Thursday, July 11, 2013 @Wrigley Field

Cardinals, 55-34, 55-34 1st, 1½ up

SP: Jake Westbrook (35, RHP, 5-3, 2.78)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (5-3) 68.0 66 26 21 26 27 3 2.78
2012 (13-11) 174.2 191 85 77 52 106 12 3.97
2011 (12-9) 183.1 208 103 95 73 104 16 4.66
Last 7 GS 4-2 40.1 42 22 18 12 13 3 4.02 47
2013-07-05 MIA W 7.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 86 67
2013-06-30 @OAK L 4.0 10 6 6 2 3 1 83 19
2013-06-25 @HOU W 6.0 4 4 4 2 3 1 84 49
2013-06-19 CHC W 7.0 2 1 0 3 2 0 96 70
2013-06-14 @MIA L 5.0 8 5 3 1 0 0 92 34
2013-05-08 @CHC ND 5.1 9 4 3 1 1 0 85 36
2013-05-02 @MIL W 6.0 6 1 1 3 4 0 96 57
Last 5 v.CHC 3-0 31.1 30 11 8 9 12 1 2.30 54
2013-06-19 CHC W 7.0 2 1 0 3 2 0 96 70
2013-05-08 @CHC ND 5.1 9 4 3 1 1 0 85 36
2012-07-21 CHC W 7.0 3 0 0 2 5 0 100 74
2012-05-14 CHC ND 5.0 12 4 4 2 2 1 107 27
2012-04-15 CHC W 7.0 4 2 1 1 2 0 93 64
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   27-16   Road:   28-18   ExtrInn: 1-4 
 vsRHP:  47-22   vsLHP:   8-12   1-Run:  11-10
 vsEast: 14-6    vsCntrl:20-10   vsWest: 13-9  IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 89 Wed, Jul 10   HOU  W   5-4       55-34  1st  1.5 up
 88 Tue, Jul  9   HOU  W   9-5       54-34  1st  1.5 up
 87 Sun, Jul  7   MIA  W   3-2       53-34  1st    Tied
 86 Sat, Jul  6   MIA  W   5-4       52-34  2nd  1.0 gb
 85 Fri, Jul  5   MIA  W   4-1       51-34  2nd  2.0 gb
 84 Thu, Jul  4  @LAA  L   5-6       50-34  2nd  2.0 gb
 83 Wed, Jul  3  @LAA  W  12-2       50-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 82 Tue, Jul  2  @LAA  L   1-5       49-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 81 Sun, Jun 30  @OAK  L   5-7       49-32  2nd  2.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jun 29  @OAK  W   7-1       49-31  2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Cubs, 40-49, 40-49 4th, 15 GB, 13½ GB in WC

SP: Edwin Jackson (29, RHP, 5-10, 5.50)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (5-10) 93.1 105 64 57 36 82 9 5.50
2012 (10-11) 189.2 173 90 85 58 168 23 4.03
2011 (12-9) 199.2 225 92 84 62 148 16 3.79
Last 7 GS 4-3 40.1 44 23 21 14 30 4 4.69 47
2013-07-06 PIT W 5.2 4 1 1 2 3 1 96 58
2013-06-30 @SEA W 6.0 7 3 3 1 6 1 104 51
2013-06-25 @MIL L 4.2 6 6 6 2 1 1 88 27
2013-06-19 @STL L 5.1 6 4 4 2 1 1 94 39
2013-06-14 @NYM W 6.0 5 1 1 3 7 0 102 62
2013-06-09 PIT W 7.0 4 1 1 1 8 0 91 72
2013-06-02 ARI L 5.2 12 7 5 3 4 0 108 22
Last 5 v.STL 1-2 29.1 31 20 18 12 19 3 5.52 46
2013-06-19 @STL L 5.1 6 4 4 2 1 1 94 39
2012-09-28 @STL L 1.1 6 9 8 4 0 1 56 4
2012-08-30 STL W 8.0 4 1 0 2 10 0 123 80
2010-06-13 STL ND 6.2 8 2 2 4 4 0 115 50
2010-04-21 STL ND 8.0 7 4 4 0 4 1 106 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   20-24   Road:   20-25   ExtrInn: 6-3 
 vsRHP:  28-34   vsLHP:  12-15   1-Run:  11-19
 vsEast:  8-8    vsCntrl:13-26   vsWest:  6-8  IL:13-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 89 Wed, Jul 10   LAA  L   2-13      40-49  4th 15.0 gb
 88 Tue, Jul  9   LAA  W   7-2       40-48  4th 14.0 gb
 87 Mon, Jul  8  @CHW  W   8-2       39-48  4th 14.0 gb
 86 Sun, Jul  7   PIT  W   4-3 (11)  38-48  4th 14.5 gb
 85 Sat, Jul  6   PIT  W   4-1       37-48  4th 15.5 gb
 84 Fri, Jul  5   PIT  L   2-6       36-48  4th 16.5 gb
 83 Thu, Jul  4  @OAK  L   0-1       36-47  4th 15.5 gb
 82 Wed, Jul  3  @OAK  W   3-1       36-46  4th 15.5 gb
 81 Tue, Jul  2  @OAK  L   7-8       35-46  4th 15.5 gb
 80 Sun, Jun 30  @SEA  W   7-6       35-45  4th 15.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jun 20, 2013 STL  6  CHC  1        W:Lance Lynn (10-1), L: Scott Feldman (6-6), S: none
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 STL  4  CHC  1        W:Jake Westbrook (3-2), L: Edwin Jackson (3-9), S: Edward Mujica (21)
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 CHC  4 @STL  2        W:Jeff Samardzija (4-7), L: Adam Wainwright (10-4), S: Kevin Gregg (10)
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 STL  5  CHC  2        W:Shelby Miller (8-4), L: Travis Wood (5-6), S: Edward Mujica (20)
Wed, May 08, 2013 STL  5 @CHC  4        W:Seth Maness (2-0), L: Michael Bowden (1-2), S: Edward Mujica (9)
Tue, May 07, 2013 CHC  2  STL  1        W:Travis Wood (3-2), L: Lance Lynn (5-1), S: Kevin Gregg (5)

Sun, Sep 23, 2012 STL  6 @CHC  3        W:Kyle Lohse (16-3), L: Justin Germano (2-9), S: Jason Motte (40)
Sat, Sep 22, 2012 STL  5 @CHC  4 (10)   W:Mitchell Boggs (4-1), L: Jaye Chapman (0-1), S: Jason Motte (39)
Fri, Sep 21, 2012 CHC  5  STL  4 (11)   W:Alberto Cabrera (1-1), L: Joe Kelly (5-7), S: none
Sun, Jul 29, 2012 CHC  4  STL  2 (10)   W:James Russell (5-0), L: Trevor Rosenthal (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - STL over 4-2; 2012 - STL won 10-7; 2011 - STL won 10-5; All-Time - CHC leads 1175-1118

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
Cardinals Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.24 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Jackson
G/S/vB
63.Gregg
G/S/vB
51.Guerrier
G/S/vB
50.Parker
G/S/vB
43.Raley*
G/S/vB
62.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
56.Rondon
G/S/vB
40.Russell*
G/S/vB
46.Strop
G/S/vB
33.Villanueva
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Adams* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 127/111 .322/.370/.576/.946 1.188/.909 .802 50/.958 0/0 7/1
3.Beltran# G/S/vP 11/.705 15/.795 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 10/.775 ··· 7/.762 331/243 .309/.347/.534/.881 .859/.889 .867 90/.945 2/1 19/2
13.Carpenter* G/S/vP 5/1.467 2/.500 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 6/1.667 ··· 4/.833 388/275 .322/.394/.503/.897 .867/.909 .814 99/.915 1/3 9/11
21.Craig G/S/vP 9/.666 ··· 4/1.167 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 ··· 4/1.250 362/290 .327/.373/.491/.864 .913/.850 .892 92/.994 2/0 10/1
48.Cruz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 48/38 .178/.229/.222/.451 .000/.575 .301 21/.496 0/0 0/0
33.Descalso* G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/1.834 ··· 4/.500 178/143 .275/.337/.431/.768 .641/.799 .806 50/.835 4/1 3/8
23.Freese G/S/vP 6/.167 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/2.667 ··· 4/.500 276/206 .273/.344/.386/.730 .738/.727 .804 86/.723 1/1 5/3
7.Holliday G/S/vP 23/.759 8/1.625 4/.250 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 10/.543 ··· 15/1.169 351/275 .269/.353/.451/.805 .615/.854 .783 84/.810 3/1 13/1
19.Jay* G/S/vP 9/.708 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 11/.473 ··· 8/1.000 350/274 .243/.325/.336/.660 .479/.709 .681 85/.640 3/1 5/0
32.Johnson G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.167 / /// / / / /
38.Kozma G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/1.417 295/216 .234/.281/.297/.578 .632/.559 .677 58/.351 1/1 1/4
4.Molina G/S/vP 17/1.847 7/.572 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/.650 ··· 22/.417 335/267 .343/.388/.485/.873 .859/.877 .920 81/.790 3/2 6/3
43.Robinson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 81/33 .238/.370/.349/.720 .581/.925 .756 16/.944 3/0 2/2
IP 93.1 30.1 35.1 17.0 4.1 22.0 29.1 33.2 26.2 74.1 TOTAL .275/.337/.416/.753 .705/.769 .756 .774 23/12 81/40
ERA-K/9 5.50/7.9 1.78/9.8 4.08/6.1 2.12/8.5 4.15/2.1 4.09/4.9 6.14/7.1 2.94/7.5 6.08/9.1 3.63/6.9 3.94/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cruz (3-1-0)
 Molina (16-13-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 422/.281 121/.196 150/.269 64/.136 17/.231 109/.233 139/.284 137/.248 125/.235 298/.250 .243  Jay
 Beltran
 Craig
 Holliday
 Carpenter
 Robinson
0/85/0/3
0/0/75/3
12/0/14/1
77/0/0/1
0/0/2/1
15/15/18/0
OPS .775 .573 .737 .390 .814 .734 .849 .709 .791 .703 .705
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 201/.789 61/.392 55/.619 36/.500 5/.600 51/.671 63/.715 72/.512 50/.832 135/.688 .653
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 221/.763 60/.754 95/.802 28/.254 12/.917 58/.795 76/.965 65/.942 75/.762 163/.715 .746
Home 213/.825 54/.582 94/.688 39/.344 17/.814 57/.776 78/.918 67/.652 64/.918 170/.756
Last 28d days 119/.805 43/.707 45/.900 34/.432 17/.814 23/1.125 31/1.115 39/1.164 30/.624 47/.645
HR/SB/CS 9/12/1 3/2/1 3/2/3 1/2/0 0/0/0 2/9/0 5/4/1 2/3/1 4/0/0 8/5/5 91/68/24
Usage ····X··· ···Xo··o ·o·XX·X· ·ooo···· X······· X····X·· ···X·X·· ··ooo··· ·X·X·oo· ···X····
Cubs Batters (4.12 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (3.57 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 35.Westbrook
G/S/vB
67.Blazek
G/S/vB
65.Butler
G/S/vB
36.Choate*
G/S/vB
58.Kelly
G/S/vB
61.Maness
G/S/vB
44.Mujica
G/S/vB
26.Rosenthal
G/S/vB
46.Siegrist*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Barney G/S/vP 19/.446 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 4/1.250 1/no AB ··· 299/214 .212/.266/.330/.596 .733/.541 .613 100/.590 3/1 5/2
47.Bogusevic* G/S/vP 5/.900 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 32/30 .290/.313/.387/.700 1.500/.645 .000 32/.700 1/0 0/0
20.Borbon* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 102/67 .191/.287/.258/.546 .538/.549 .345 42/.486 7/1 1/1
53.Castillo G/S/vP 5/.900 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 257/184 .267/.324/.356/.680 .534/.736 .804 63/.810 1/0 2/8
13.Castro G/S/vP 29/.562 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.750 ··· 3/2.000 6/1.167 1/.000 389/277 .232/.267/.332/.599 .444/.660 .648 107/.544 7/2 5/14
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 13/.462 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 132/97 .291/.364/.530/.894 1.521/.684 1.021 50/.913 0/1 8/3
1.Ransom G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 121/42 .243/.325/.561/.886 1.048/.586 .913 32/.931 0/0 9/7
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 9/1.181 ··· ··· 3/.833 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.666 2/1.000 378/245 .242/.325/.445/.770 .734/.790 .847 101/.747 5/3 13/3
17.Sappelt G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 63/16 .233/.270/.267/.537 .538/.527 .323 15/.800 2/1 0/0
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 13/.641 ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/2.000 1/no AB 271/240 .275/.330/.510/.840 .500/.878 1.023 88/.730 5/2 11/2
12.Soriano G/S/vP 35/.234 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 ··· 3/1.334 3/.000 2/.000 343/227 .264/.292/.475/.767 .841/.729 .866 97/.874 10/4 15/5
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP 8/.833 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/1.250 ··· 273/244 .239/.349/.391/.741 .721/.743 .744 95/.705 1/3 7/4
IP 68.0 3.0 13.0 18.0 43.1 29.2 38.2 43.0 12.0 TOTAL .242/.300/.408/.708 .702/.710 .773 .720 49/18 99/60
ERA-K/9 2.78/3.6 9.00/6.0 2.08/6.9 2.50/5.5 4.15/7.1 2.73/4.8 2.33/7.9 1.88/13.4 0.00/12.8 3.35/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castillo (42-17-7)
 Navarro (26-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 287/.265 14/.182 51/.114 73/.215 187/.281 121/.307 144/.191 179/.233 41/.053 .243  Soriano
 Schierholtz
 Bogusevic
 Sappelt
 Valbuena
 Borbon
77/0/0/7
0/0/70/2
5/3/0/1
2/13/4/0
1/0/0/0
8/12/7/0
OPS .714 .539 .417 .570 .775 .757 .521 .613 .175 .661
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 129/.932 6/.167 24/.397 51/.553 87/.791 46/.880 67/.482 85/.477 23/.269 .699
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 158/.537 8/.833 27/.425 22/.606 100/.761 75/.682 77/.554 94/.738 18/.056 .631
Road 179/.877 4/.000 26/.275 36/.483 84/.870 54/.809 78/.703 89/.673 20/.100
Last 28d days 121/.747 14/.539 20/.361 18/.278 76/.629 44/.542 36/.679 46/.756 29/.140
HR/SB/CS 3/3/3 0/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 7/0/1 2/1/0 5/1/0 3/0/1 0/0/0 59/19/14
Usage ·····X·· ·X······ ·······X ·o·····o ····X··· X···o··· Xo·oooX· X··XXo·· ·X·····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.