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Game Preview: MIA @ CHC, 2:20pm, Monday, September 2, 2013 @Wrigley Field

Marlins, 50-85, 50-85 5th, 32½ GB, 28½ GB in WC

SP: Henderson Alvarez (23, RHP, 2-3, 3.90)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-3) 64.2 62 29 28 17 37 1 3.90
2012 (9-14) 187.1 216 110 101 54 79 29 4.85
2011 (1-3) 63.2 64 26 25 8 40 8 3.53
Last 7 GS 2-2 40.0 35 19 19 10 26 1 4.28 53
2013-08-28 @WSN ND 1.2 3 1 1 0 3 0 27 48
2013-08-22 LAD L 5.0 7 5 5 2 3 0 78 34
2013-08-17 SFG L 7.0 4 4 4 4 4 0 101 53
2013-08-11 @ATL ND 6.0 7 4 4 1 4 1 97 45
2013-08-06 @PIT ND 7.0 6 3 3 0 6 0 90 59
2013-07-31 NYM W 7.1 6 2 2 2 1 0 100 57
2013-07-26 PIT W 6.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 72 72
Has never faced CHC as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   29-39   Road:   21-46   ExtrInn: 5-12
 vsRHP:  32-59   vsLHP:  18-26   1-Run:  18-29
 vsEast: 22-33   vsCntrl: 7-22   vsWest: 15-19 IL: 6-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
135 Sun, Sep  1  @ATL  W   7-0       50-85  5th 32.5 gb
134 Sat, Aug 31  @ATL  L   4-5 (11)  49-85  5th 33.5 gb
133 Fri, Aug 30  @ATL  L   1-2       49-84  5th 32.5 gb
132 Thu, Aug 29  @WSN  L   0-9       49-83  5th 31.5 gb
131 Wed, Aug 28  @WSN  L   3-4       49-82  5th 30.5 gb
130 Tue, Aug 27  @WSN  L   1-2       49-81  5th 29.5 gb
129 Sun, Aug 25   COL  L   3-4       49-80  5th 28.5 gb
128 Sat, Aug 24   COL  W   3-0       49-79  5th 27.5 gb
127 Fri, Aug 23   COL  L   2-3       48-79  5th 28.5 gb
126 Thu, Aug 22   LAD  L   0-6       48-78  5th 28.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:10-20
Cubs, 58-78, 58-78 5th, 21 GB, 21 GB in WC

SP: Travis Wood (26, LHP, 8-10, 3.09)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (8-10) 172.0 134 63 59 56 122 15 3.09
2012 (6-13) 156.0 133 80 74 54 119 25 4.27
2011 (6-6) 106.0 118 57 57 40 76 10 4.84
Last 7 GS 2-3 43.2 37 19 17 16 34 5 3.50 55
2013-08-27 @LAD W 7.0 5 1 0 2 6 0 105 69
2013-08-22 WSN ND 6.2 7 4 4 2 4 2 110 46
2013-08-17 STL L 5.1 4 4 4 1 3 1 93 46
2013-08-12 CIN L 8.0 4 2 2 1 5 1 97 70
2013-08-07 @PHI ND 6.1 6 2 2 1 7 1 96 59
2013-08-02 LAD L 3.1 7 5 5 5 2 0 96 23
2013-07-28 @SFG W 7.0 4 1 0 4 7 0 107 70
Last 5 v.MIA 1-2 14.0 19 17 17 5 14 5 10.93 33
2013-04-27 @MIA W 6.0 3 2 2 1 5 2 91 62
2012-07-17 MIA L 4.2 8 8 8 2 6 2 93 20
2011-04-29 FLA L 3.1 8 7 7 2 3 1 91 17
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   27-42   Road:   31-36   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  39-59   vsLHP:  19-19   1-Run:  19-28
 vsEast: 12-14   vsCntrl:19-37   vsWest: 14-20 IL:13-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
136 Sun, Sep  1   PHI  W   7-1       58-78  5th 21.0 gb
135 Sat, Aug 31   PHI  W   4-3       57-78  5th 22.0 gb
134 Fri, Aug 30   PHI  L   5-6       56-78  5th 22.0 gb
133 Wed, Aug 28  @LAD  L   0-4       56-77  5th 22.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 27  @LAD  W   3-2       56-76  5th 22.0 gb
131 Mon, Aug 26  @LAD  L   2-6       55-76  5th 22.0 gb
130 Sun, Aug 25  @SDP  L   2-3 (15)  55-75  5th 21.0 gb
129 Sat, Aug 24  @SDP  W   3-2       55-74  5th 21.0 gb
128 Fri, Aug 23  @SDP  L   6-8       54-74  5th 22.0 gb
127 Thu, Aug 22   WSN  L   4-5 (13)  54-73  5th 21.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:10-20

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Apr 28, 2013 MIA  6  CHC  4        W:Ricky Nolasco (2-2), L: Carlos Villanueva (1-1), S: Steve Cishek (3)
Sat, Apr 27, 2013 CHC  3 @MIA  2        W:Travis Wood (2-1), L: Alex Sanabia (2-3), S: Kevin Gregg (3)
Fri, Apr 26, 2013 CHC  4 @MIA  2        W:Scott Feldman (1-3), L: Wade LeBlanc (0-4), S: Kevin Gregg (2)
Thu, Apr 25, 2013 CHC  4 @MIA  3        W:Shawn Camp (1-1), L: Steve Cishek (1-3), S: Carlos Marmol (2)

Thu, Jul 19, 2012 CHC  4  MIA  2        W:Paul Maholm (8-6), L: Mark Buehrle (9-9), S: Carlos Marmol (11)
Wed, Jul 18, 2012 CHC  5  MIA  1  (8)   W:James Russell (3-0), L: Josh Johnson (5-7), S: none
Tue, Jul 17, 2012 MIA  9 @CHC  5        W:Anibal Sanchez (5-6), L: Travis Wood (4-4), S: none
Thu, Apr 19, 2012 MIA  5  CHC  3        W:Ricky Nolasco (2-0), L: Jeff Samardzija (2-1), S: Heath Bell (2)
Wed, Apr 18, 2012 MIA  9  CHC  1        W:Mark Buehrle (1-2), L: Matt Garza (1-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 17, 2012 MIA  5  CHC  2        W:Steve Cishek (1-0), L: Rafael Dolis (0-1), S: Heath Bell (1)
Season Series: 2013 - CHC over 3-1; 2012 - MIA won 4-2; 2011 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - MIA leads 82-81

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  5.10

KCR  4.04

MIA  3.19

 RA/G

ATL  3.40

NYM  4.24

HOU  5.24

 BA

M. Cabrera  .358

B. Gardner  .271

D. Uggla  .184

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .449

J. Segura  .335

J. Arencibia  .244

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .681

A. Rizzo  .430

A. Hechavarria  .301

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.130

M. Prado  .768

A. Escobar  .564

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.72

K. Medlen  3.58

E. Volquez  5.97

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  12.16

R. Nolasco  7.31

B. Colon  4.75

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

Marlins Batters (3.19 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Wood*
G/S/vB		 28.Bowden
G/S/vB		 55.Cabrera
G/S/vB		 63.Gregg
G/S/vB		 50.Parker
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
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.150 142/119 .275/.324/.412/.736 .824/.719 .687 1/.000 0/0 1/0
29.Dobbs* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 11/.282 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 6/.333 254/197 .235/.307/.310/.617 .391/.679 .635 21/.852 1/1 2/1
3.Hechavarria G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 475/337 .231/.272/.301/.573 .588/.566 .626 99/.508 11/10 2/14
46.Hill# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 23/13 .182/.182/.227/.409 .900/.000 .636 23/.409 0/0 0/1
59.Lucas G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 303/210 .235/.301/.298/.599 .757/.529 .537 93/.503 1/0 3/6
23.Marisnick G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 110/78 .188/.239/.248/.486 .349/.545 .367 61/.444 3/1 1/0
6.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 215/142 .197/.271/.321/.592 .702/.538 .512 64/.655 0/0 5/1
5.Morrison* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 253/185 .261/.352/.401/.753 .544/.830 .757 94/.635 0/0 4/3
9.Pierre* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· 7/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 1/2.000 16/.450 305/236 .239/.279/.295/.574 .432/.613 .534 11/.273 20/6 1/0
30.Polanco G/S/vP 6/.666 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 11/.586 361/249 .253/.307/.290/.597 .705/.547 .521 45/.504 1/0 1/2
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP 5/.200 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 374/249 .219/.298/.401/.700 .853/.623 .739 57/1.023 13/6 16/3
17.Solano G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 284/199 .248/.300/.298/.598 .539/.623 .728 96/.561 2/1 2/7
27.Stanton G/S/vP 5/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/3.000 ··· 3/3.500 397/291 .248/.363/.475/.837 .948/.798 .615 100/.860 1/0 18/8
21.Yelich* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 166/101 .268/.343/.369/.713 .450/.884 .863 109/.746 4/0 2/0
IP 172.0 36.2 54.0 39.0 45.2 50.0 47.0 117.0 TOTAL .229/.291/.332/.623 .639/.616 .612 .618 63/26 78/81
ERA-K/9 3.09/6.4 4.42/5.4 /0.0 3.17/7.5 2.08/10.2 5.72/7.1 3.42/6.5 4.60/10.0 4.38/6.9 3.95/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hill (7-2-0)
 Mathis (28-15-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 698/.214 155/.244 / 232/.232 159/.196 213/.283 203/.234 212/.206 483/.259 .245  Stanton
 Marisnick
 Coghlan
 Ruggiano
 Yelich
 Dobbs
 Pierre
 Lucas
0/0/91/6
0/29/0/5
12/17/2/4
22/60/4/2
37/0/0/0
0/0/1/0
63/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .619 .728 .685 .564 .824 .726 .667 .757 .714
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 172/.534 74/.666 / 113/.530 73/.589 95/.653 117/.567 85/.687 211/.756 .677
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 526/.646 81/.776 / 119/.828 86/.541 118/.965 86/.956 127/.654 272/.757 .741
Home 420/.641 81/.550 / 109/.735 95/.466 106/.871 110/.703 111/.764 272/.723
Last 28d days 135/.651 44/.905 / 48/.639 48/.479 46/.788 39/.744 43/.456 64/.899
HR/SB/CS 15/4/3 3/0/2 // 5/4/2 3/3/0 6/4/1 6/5/3 4/1/0 14/6/6 130/91/36
Usage ·····X·· ······oX ·oX··X·X Xo··X··X ·······X Xoo·o··X ooo··X·X ·X····Xo
Cubs Batters (3.88 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Alvarez
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 40.Dunn*
G/S/vB		 36.Dyson
G/S/vB		 16.Fernandez
G/S/vB		 39.Hatcher
G/S/vB		 43.Jennings*
G/S/vB		 56.Phillips*
G/S/vB		 50.Qualls
G/S/vB		 44.Ramos
G/S/vB		 58.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Barney G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 473/350 .217/.271/.324/.595 .728/.548 .644 96/.606 4/2 7/4
47.Bogusevic* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 91/85 .280/.341/.451/.792 .500/.813 .966 44/1.020 2/0 2/0
53.Castillo G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 383/289 .269/.348/.364/.712 .631/.738 .728 72/.740 2/0 4/10
13.Castro G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/.250 ··· 2/.000 594/435 .242/.282/.344/.626 .599/.635 .650 110/.584 8/6 8/16
2.Gillespie G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 68/25 .207/.299/.241/.540 .493/.625 .764 28/.433 0/0 0/0
21.Lake G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 184/136 .295/.333/.428/.761 .928/.700 .759 106/.668 3/3 4/3
54.McDonald G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/13 .208/.321/.208/.530 .582/.462 .399 28/.530 0/0 0/0
8.Murphy G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 100/83 .281/.360/.618/.978 1.601/.859 1.050 97/.993 0/0 8/4
30.Navarro# G/S/vP ··· 4/1.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 213/152 .298/.366/.503/.869 1.139/.766 .993 43/.872 0/1 11/3
1.Ransom G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 2/.000 193/81 .189/.286/.420/.707 .814/.552 .681 26/.492 0/0 9/7
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 582/395 .232/.326/.430/.757 .656/.804 .841 106/.647 5/5 21/5
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.143 ··· 7/.929 422/366 .264/.316/.501/.817 .641/.839 .864 85/.777 6/3 20/2
6.Sweeney* G/S/vP 14/1.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 125/89 .296/.347/.522/.869 .930/.843 1.066 4/.833 1/0 4/0
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 335/300 .225/.332/.372/.704 .645/.711 .707 1/ 1/3 9/5
22.Watkins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 25/23 .136/.208/.136/.345 .000/.377 .321 21/.311 0/0 0/0
IP 64.2 59.2 57.1 2.0 158.2 1.0 34.0 53.0 70.1 67.0 TOTAL .239/.303/.395/.698 .691/.700 .744 .668 58/30 145/84
ERA-K/9 3.90/5.1 2.56/8.7 3.14/9.9 13.50/0.0 2.33/9.8 45.00/9.0 4.24/7.9 /0.0 2.89/7.1 3.20/9.7 2.96/5.9 3.72/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castillo (57-25-8)
 Navarro (34-11-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 266/.255 243/.213 244/.228 9/.556 629/.186 11/.500 143/.258 / 218/.259 299/.204 282/.259 .255  Schierholtz
 Gillespie
 Lake
 Bogusevic
 Sweeney
 McDonald
 Valbuena
0/0/106/4
6/1/13/2
19/24/0/2
16/7/0/1
10/23/4/1
6/0/2/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .687 .566 .649 1.444 .528 1.261 .735 .681 .622 .726 .711
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 121/.864 128/.647 118/.582 3/.667 336/.551 2/ 75/.739 / 84/.612 141/.779 123/.754 .741
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 145/.540 115/.475 126/.710 6/1.833 293/.501 9/1.181 68/.730 / 134/.724 158/.490 159/.703 .684
Road 106/.643 110/.562 124/.700 9/1.444 306/.607 / 71/.504 / 100/.726 154/.681 150/.745
Last 28d days 114/.729 38/.465 44/.717 9/1.444 123/.476 / 43/.887 / 42/.839 55/.670 73/.655
HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 3/1/2 5/1/1 1/0/0 9/6/4 0/0/0 1/6/1 // 4/4/1 4/6/3 4/13/2 101/79/36
Usage ····X··· X··o···· ·X··X··X ···X···· ··X····· ········ ·oX··o·o ·Xo··o·· ·Xo·Xo·· ·X··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.