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Game Preview: CLE @ CHC, 3:05pm, Friday, March 7, 2014 @Wrigley Field

Indians, 92-70, 92-70

SP: Carlos Carrasco (26, RHP, 1-4, 6.75)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (1-4) 46.2 64 36 35 18 30 4 6.75
2011 (8-9) 124.2 130 68 64 40 85 15 4.62
2010 (2-2) 44.2 47 20 19 14 38 6 3.83
Last 7 GS 0-4 33.0 57 34 33 13 19 4 9.00 31
2013-08-14 @MIN ND 4.1 10 4 4 0 4 0 71 31
2013-07-06 DET L 3.1 10 7 6 1 2 2 81 15
2013-06-28 @CHW ND 5.2 10 6 6 2 3 0 109 26
2013-06-23 MIN L 4.2 6 3 3 4 3 0 104 39
2013-06-17 KCR ND 7.1 4 1 1 1 4 0 90 69
2013-06-08 @DET L 4.0 10 6 6 3 1 0 87 16
2013-04-09 NYY L 3.2 7 7 7 2 2 2 67 19
Has never faced CHC as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   51-30   Road:   41-40   ExtrInn:10-2 
 vsRHP:  56-50   vsLHP:  36-20   1-Run:  30-17
 vsEast: 12-21   vsCntrl:44-32   vsWest: 25-8  IL:11-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29  @MIN  W   5-1       92-70  2nd  1.0 gb
161 Sat, Sep 28  @MIN  W   5-1       91-70  2nd  2.0 gb
160 Fri, Sep 27  @MIN  W  12-6       90-70  2nd  3.0 gb
159 Thu, Sep 26  @MIN  W   6-5       89-70  2nd  4.0 gb
158 Wed, Sep 25   CHW  W   7-2       88-70  2nd  4.5 gb
157 Tue, Sep 24   CHW  W   5-4       87-70  2nd  4.5 gb
156 Sun, Sep 22   HOU  W   9-2       86-70  2nd  5.0 gb
155 Sat, Sep 21   HOU  W   4-1       85-70  2nd  6.0 gb
154 Fri, Sep 20   HOU  W   2-1  (7)  84-70  2nd  6.0 gb
153 Thu, Sep 19   HOU  W   2-1 (11)  83-70  2nd  6.0 gb
 Last 10:10-0    Last 20:16-4    Last 30:21-9 
Cubs, 66-96, 66-96

SP: Edwin Jackson (29, RHP, 8-18, 4.98)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (8-18) 175.1 197 110 97 59 135 16 4.98
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 1-5 37.1 50 25 22 10 27 6 5.30 44
2013-09-28 @STL L 2.2 8 6 6 3 1 1 65 16
2013-09-22 ATL L 6.0 8 3 3 0 6 2 109 50
2013-09-16 @MIL L 4.0 2 2 2 3 3 0 76 50
2013-09-10 @CIN W 7.0 9 1 1 0 4 0 98 59
2013-09-03 MIA L 5.0 7 3 3 2 4 0 104 43
2013-08-28 @LAD L 6.2 6 4 2 2 5 2 124 53
2013-08-23 @SDP ND 6.0 10 6 5 0 4 1 95 34
Last 5 v.CLE 5-0 33.1 29 11 9 13 29 3 2.43 58
2011-07-24 @CLE W 6.0 5 2 2 3 3 0 106 54
2011-04-02 @CLE W 6.0 5 3 2 4 7 1 99 55
2010-10-03 CLE W 5.2 5 3 2 2 6 1 103 53
2010-08-31 @CLE W 8.2 7 3 3 1 11 1 129 68
2009-09-22 @CLE W 7.0 7 0 0 3 2 0 103 62
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-50   Road:   35-46   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  44-74   vsLHP:  22-22   1-Run:  20-33
 vsEast: 14-18   vsCntrl:25-51   vsWest: 14-20 IL:13-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29  @STL  L   0-4       66-96  5th 31.0 gb
161 Sat, Sep 28  @STL  L   2-6       66-95  5th 30.0 gb
160 Fri, Sep 27  @STL  L   0-7       66-94  5th 29.0 gb
159 Wed, Sep 25   PIT  W   4-2       66-93  5th 28.0 gb
158 Tue, Sep 24   PIT  L   2-8       65-93  5th 28.0 gb
157 Mon, Sep 23   PIT  L   1-2       65-92  5th 27.0 gb
156 Sun, Sep 22   ATL  L   2-5       65-91  5th 26.0 gb
155 Sat, Sep 21   ATL  W   3-1       65-90  5th 26.0 gb
154 Fri, Sep 20   ATL  L   5-9       64-90  5th 26.0 gb
153 Thu, Sep 19  @MIL  W   5-1       64-89  5th 25.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:10-20
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 21, 2009 CHC  6  CLE  2        W:Randy Wells (1-3), L: Jeremy Sowers (1-5), S: Kevin Gregg (11)
Sat, Jun 20, 2009 CHC  6  CLE  5 (13)   W:David Patton (3-1), L: Kerry Wood (2-3), S: none
Fri, Jun 19, 2009 CHC  8  CLE  7 (10)   W:Kevin Gregg (2-1), L: Luis Vizcaino (1-3), S: none
Wed, Jun 21, 2006 CHC  9 @CLE  2  (7)   W:Carlos Zambrano (6-3), L: CC Sabathia (5-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 20, 2006 CLE  4  CHC  2        W:Cliff Lee (6-5), L: Greg Maddux (7-7), S: Bob Wickman (10)
Mon, Jun 19, 2006 CHC 12 @CLE  8        W:Sean Marshall (4-5), L: Jason Johnson (3-8), S: none
Sun, Jun 06, 1999 CLE  4  CHC  2        W:Charles Nagy (7-3), L: Steve Trachsel (2-7), S: Paul Shuey (4)
Sat, Jun 05, 1999 CLE  8  CHC  7 (11)   W:Michael Jackson (1-2), L: Scott Sanders (1-4), S: none
Fri, Jun 04, 1999 CHC  5 @CLE  4        W:Rick Aguilera (5-2), L: Michael Jackson (0-2), S: Terry Adams (2)
Tue, Jun 23, 1998 CLE  5 @CHC  4        W:Eric Plunk (3-1), L: Terry Adams (6-4), S: Michael Jackson (16)
Season Series: 2013 -  0-0; 2012 -  0-0; 2011 -  0-0; All-Time - Tied 7-7

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

For the 2012 season

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Indians Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Jackson
G/S/vB
49.Arrieta
G/S/vB
62.Cabrera
G/S/vB
11.Fujikawa
G/S/vB
52.Grimm
G/S/vB
39.Hammel
G/S/vB
55.McDonald
G/S/vB
50.Parker
G/S/vB
56.Rondon
G/S/vB
59.Rosscup*
G/S/vB
18.Rusin*
G/S/vB
40.Russell*
G/S/vB
29.Samardzija
G/S/vB
46.Strop
G/S/vB
41.Veras
G/S/vB
33.Villanueva
G/S/vB
47.Vizcaino
G/S/vB
37.Wood*
G/S/vB
53.Wright*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Adams G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
4.Aviles G/S/vP 5/.000 7/.572 ··· ··· ··· 8/.661 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 7/.286 ··· 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· 546/388 .250/.282/.381/.663 .753/.626 .640 / 14/6 13/15
24.Bourn* G/S/vP 15/.800 ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/.631 10/.311 ··· ··· ··· ··· 12/.500 11/1.245 ··· 5/.000 13/.885 ··· 9/.583 2/.000 703/446 .274/.348/.391/.739 .728/.745 .714 / 42/13 9/2
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 19/.541 8/1.196 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 4/.000 8/1.071 ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 609/407 .288/.348/.402/.750 .680/.785 .815 / 12/9 6/1
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 31/.619 9/1.806 ··· ··· ··· 9/1.083 3/.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 6/.334 8/.250 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 616/414 .270/.338/.423/.762 .796/.745 .752 / 9/4 16/19
8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP 2/1.000 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.000 151/112 .268/.311/.430/.741 .442/.848 .487 / 2/1 5/6
10.Gomes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 111/62 .204/.264/.367/.631 .701/.567 .418 / 0/0 4/1
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 2/2.000 672/431 .257/.335/.379/.714 .581/.787 .762 / 31/7 14/6
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 13/1.692 11/.664 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 12/.166 ··· ··· 6/.333 521/437 .304/.380/.479/.859 .845/.862 .803 / 10/5 15/1
9.Raburn G/S/vP 17/.804 ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.929 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 222/124 .171/.226/.254/.480 .477/.482 .565 / 1/1 1/4
62.Ramirez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
41.Santana# G/S/vP 6/.533 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 8/.833 ··· 2/.500 2/1.000 609/403 .252/.365/.420/.785 .808/.772 .751 / 3/5 18/9
40.Sellers G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 6/1.100 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 50/23 .205/.286/.386/.672 .557/.797 .401 / 0/0 1/1
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 21/1.324 19/.000 ··· ··· ··· 12/.733 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 6/.000 2/.000 5/1.200 ··· 4/.833 2/1.000 624/402 .272/.364/.473/.837 .769/.873 .841 / 2/3 24/6
IP 189.2 114.2 21.2 14.0 118.0 171.0 6.0 29.2 69.1 174.2 66.1 67.0 125.1 156.0 52.1 TOTAL .255/.327/.410/.737 .766/.722 .737 117/36 171/98
ERA-K/9 4.03/8.0 6.20/8.6 5.40/11.2 /0.0 9.00/8.4 3.43/8.6 4.21/7.9 6.00/9.0 /0.0 /0.0 6.37/6.4 3.25/7.1 3.81/9.3 2.44/7.9 3.63/10.6 4.16/8.8 /0.0 4.27/6.9 3.27/9.3 4.00/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gomes (0-0-0)
 Santana (70-25-10)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 790/.243 496/.272 99/.205 / 65/.367 493/.234 713/.233 32/.370 / / 135/.314 292/.255 723/.240 283/.217 300/.239 521/.242 / 649/.232 223/.226 .244  Brantley
 Murphy
 Swisher
 Bourn
 Raburn
 Santana
 Gomes
0/144/0/5
120/2/17/4
0/0/109/4
0/153/0/3
30/0/22/2
1/0/0/0
4/0/0/0
OPS .719 .763 .678 .935 .637 .715 1.172 .881 .732 .698 .613 .694 .758 .745 .638 .718
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 410/.758 267/.846 35/.524 / 34/1.006 257/.586 368/.653 12/1.071 / / 35/.678 111/.727 371/.755 139/.674 146/.724 262/.816 / 130/.614 133/.538 .678
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 380/.677 229/.664 64/.767 / 31/.855 236/.692 345/.780 20/1.200 / / 100/.955 181/.735 352/.640 144/.556 154/.665 259/.703 / 519/.779 90/.790 .746
Home 399/.667 273/.873 54/.753 / 47/1.026 231/.613 357/.583 12/1.017 / / 45/.783 163/.667 320/.703 147/.635 152/.666 275/.667 / 353/.735 123/.726
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 23/7/5 16/9/3 1/4/1 // 1/2/2 9/6/4 21/12/4 3/1/0 // // 4/2/1 5/7/2 20/15/5 2/1/1 5/10/2 23/6/5 // 25/6/1 4/3/1 160/107/42
Usage ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Cubs Batters (3.72 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 59.Carrasco
G/S/vB
37.Allen
G/S/vB
44.Axford
G/S/vB
51.Barnes*
G/S/vB
47.Bauer
G/S/vB
36.Guilmet
G/S/vB
50.Hagadone*
G/S/vB
56.Herrmann
G/S/vB
61.Hynes*
G/S/vB
28.Kluber
G/S/vB
20.Lee
G/S/vB
63.Masterson
G/S/vB
34.McAllister
G/S/vB
88.Outman*
G/S/vB
52.Pestano
G/S/vB
35.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB
31.Salazar
G/S/vB
27.Shaw
G/S/vB
43.Tomlin
G/S/vB
49.Wood
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Barney G/S/vP ··· ··· 8/.661 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 588/436 .254/.299/.354/.653 .636/.659 .799 / 6/1 7/3
5.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 190/143 .265/.337/.418/.754 1.199/.609 .791 / 0/0 5/7
13.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· 10/.700 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 1/2.000 691/525 .283/.323/.430/.753 .775/.746 .764 / 25/13 14/27
7.Jackson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 142/123 .175/.303/.342/.644 .488/.670 .713 / 0/3 4/2
9.Kottaras* G/S/vP ··· 2/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 5/.600 ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 209/173 .211/.351/.415/.766 .736/.770 .795 / 0/0 9/4
21.Lake G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
8.Murphy G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 129/78 .216/.281/.379/.661 .430/.816 .780 / 1/1 3/1
30.Olt G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 40/21 .152/.250/.182/.432 .387/.473 .481 / 1/1 0/3
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.417 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 368/261 .285/.342/.463/.805 .599/.892 .789 / 3/2 15/4
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 320/213 .313/.374/.535/.909 1.129/.806 .867 / 14/8 13/3
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 269/201 .257/.321/.407/.728 .444/.826 .630 / 3/2 6/1
6.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 12/.639 4/.000 ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 219/196 .260/.303/.373/.675 .332/.713 .660 / 0/0 0/2
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 303/237 .219/.310/.340/.650 .624/.657 .666 / 0/2 4/7
27.Vitters G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 109/61 .121/.193/.202/.395 .346/.433 .274 / 2/0 2/4
22.Watkins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
IP 29.0 69.1 19.0 16.1 25.1 19.1 63.0 206.1 125.1 40.2 70.0 46.2 59.1 103.1 TOTAL .238/.300/.392/.693 .693/.693 .739 63/32 172/100
ERA-K/9 /0.0 3.72/8.4 4.67/12.1 4.26/7.6 6.06/9.4 /0.0 6.39/9.2 2.33/6.5 /0.0 5.14/7.7 /0.0 4.93/6.9 4.24/7.9 8.19/8.8 2.57/9.8 4.24/6.4 /0.0 3.49/6.2 6.36/4.9 /0.0 3.82/8.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castillo (33-11-4)
 Kottaras (38-8-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA / 126/.266 310/.229 82/.236 77/.230 / 116/.263 71/.179 / 281/.295 / 906/.269 543/.268 185/.290 286/.207 196/.257 / 252/.273 452/.301 / .249  Sweeney
 Ruggiano
 Jackson
 Wright
 Schierholtz
 Olt
0/19/49/3
31/52/15/3
0/39/0/0
0/0/1/0
0/7/80/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .710 .717 .718 .795 .778 .539 .834 .736 .767 .866 .631 .729 .747 .860 .708
vs LHB (BF-OPS) / 59/.776 164/.671 35/.614 37/.851 / 50/.575 31/.469 / 162/.860 / 532/.825 301/.724 66/.623 158/.752 103/.682 / 125/.863 238/.945 / .716
vs RHB (BF-OPS) / 67/.654 146/.767 47/.793 40/.729 / 66/.936 40/.592 / 119/.801 / 374/.613 242/.820 119/1.006 128/.487 93/.781 / 127/.630 214/.768 / .700
Road / 47/.854 138/.700 51/1.022 35/.941 / 45/.777 29/.649 / 113/.891 / 442/.803 216/.666 103/.969 131/.626 103/.749 / 114/.543 230/.938 /
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS // 2/2/2 10/4/2 1/2/0 2/4/0 // 4/4/1 1/1/1 // 9/15/3 // 18/25/7 19/18/1 7/3/1 7/4/2 7/2/2 // 4/3/3 18/3/2 // 147/84/31
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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.