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Game Preview: STL @ CIN, 7:10pm, Saturday, August 3, 2013 @Great American Ball Park

Cardinals, 64-44, 64-44 2nd, ½ GB, 8½ up in WC

SP: Jake Westbrook (35, RHP, 7-5, 3.18)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (7-5) 93.1 94 38 33 36 34 4 3.18
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 4-3 42.1 45 23 23 14 13 4 4.89 46
2013-07-29 @PIT L 5.0 4 4 4 3 2 1 100 42
2013-07-24 PHI W 7.0 9 3 3 0 2 0 90 49
2013-07-19 SDP W 6.1 8 2 2 3 1 0 89 47
2013-07-11 @CHC L 7.0 7 3 3 4 2 0 101 49
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
Last 5 v.CIN 2-1 32.2 30 14 13 10 15 5 3.58 53
2013-04-10 CIN W 9.0 5 0 0 4 3 0 111 76
2012-07-15 @CIN L 7.1 9 4 4 1 5 0 105 48
2012-04-09 @CIN W 7.0 3 1 0 4 2 0 88 67
2011-07-15 @CIN ND 5.0 5 2 2 0 5 2 82 54
2011-07-06 CIN ND 4.1 8 7 7 1 0 3 70 18
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   32-17   Road:   32-27   ExtrInn: 1-5 
 vsRHP:  53-29   vsLHP:  11-15   1-Run:  13-12
 vsEast: 17-9    vsCntrl:24-16   vsWest: 15-10 IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
108 Fri, Aug  2  @CIN  W  13-3       64-44  2nd  0.5 gb
107 Thu, Aug  1  @PIT  W  13-0       63-44  2nd  1.5 gb
106 Wed, Jul 31  @PIT  L   4-5       62-44  2nd  2.5 gb
105 Tue, Jul 30  @PIT  L   0-6       62-43  2nd  1.5 gb
104 Tue, Jul 30  @PIT  L   1-2 (11)  62-42  2nd  1.5 gb
103 Mon, Jul 29  @PIT  L   2-9       62-41  1st  0.5 up
102 Sun, Jul 28  @ATL  L   2-5       62-40  1st  1.5 up
101 Sat, Jul 27  @ATL  L   0-2       62-39  1st  1.5 up
100 Fri, Jul 26  @ATL  L   1-4       62-38  1st  2.5 up
 99 Thu, Jul 25   PHI  W   3-1       62-37  1st  2.5 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Reds, 60-50, 60-50 3rd, 5½ GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Tony Cingrani (23, LHP, 4-1, 2.90)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (4-1) 77.2 53 26 25 30 90 10 2.90
2012 (0-0) 5.0 4 1 1 2 9 1 1.80
Last 7 GS 2-1 42.1 26 13 12 16 42 4 2.55 61
2013-07-28 @LAD ND 7.0 1 0 0 1 11 0 99 85
2013-07-23 @SFG W 6.2 5 2 2 3 2 0 118 55
2013-07-14 @ATL ND 4.0 4 2 1 3 5 0 96 50
2013-07-09 @MIL L 7.0 3 2 2 2 10 1 109 71
2013-07-03 SFG ND 5.2 4 2 2 4 5 1 97 54
2013-06-11 @CHC W 7.0 4 2 2 1 5 1 92 65
2013-05-17 @PHI ND 5.0 5 3 3 2 4 1 100 47
Has never faced STL as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   32-19   Road:   28-31   ExtrInn: 7-8 
 vsRHP:  40-31   vsLHP:  20-19   1-Run:  16-18
 vsEast: 19-11   vsCntrl:25-20   vsWest: 10-10 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
110 Fri, Aug  2   STL  L   3-13      60-50  3rd  5.5 gb
109 Wed, Jul 31  @SDP  W   4-1       60-49  3rd  6.0 gb
108 Tue, Jul 30  @SDP  L   2-4       59-49  3rd  6.0 gb
107 Mon, Jul 29  @SDP  L   1-2       59-48  3rd  5.0 gb
106 Sun, Jul 28  @LAD  L   0-1 (11)  59-47  3rd  5.0 gb
105 Sat, Jul 27  @LAD  L   1-4       59-46  3rd  5.0 gb
104 Fri, Jul 26  @LAD  L   1-2       59-45  3rd  5.0 gb
103 Thu, Jul 25  @LAD  W   5-2       59-44  3rd  5.0 gb
102 Wed, Jul 24  @SFG  W   8-3       58-44  3rd  5.0 gb
101 Tue, Jul 23   SFG  L   3-5       57-44  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Aug 02, 2013 STL 13 @CIN  3        W:Shelby Miller (11-7), L: Bronson Arroyo (9-9), S: none
Sun, Jun 09, 2013 STL 11 @CIN  4 (10)   W:Trevor Rosenthal (1-0), L: J.J. Hoover (0-5), S: none
Sat, Jun 08, 2013 CIN  4  STL  2        W:Mat Latos (6-0), L: Tyler Lyons (2-2), S: Aroldis Chapman (16)
Fri, Jun 07, 2013 STL  9 @CIN  2        W:Adam Wainwright (9-3), L: Mike Leake (5-3), S: none
Wed, May 01, 2013 STL  4  CIN  2        W:Lance Lynn (5-0), L: Homer Bailey (1-3), S: Edward Mujica (6)
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 STL  2  CIN  1        W:Jaime Garcia (3-1), L: Bronson Arroyo (2-3), S: Edward Mujica (5)
Mon, Apr 29, 2013 CIN  2 @STL  1        W:Mat Latos (2-0), L: Adam Wainwright (4-2), S: Aroldis Chapman (6)
Wed, Apr 10, 2013 STL 10  CIN  0        W:Jake Westbrook (1-1), L: Homer Bailey (1-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 09, 2013 STL  5  CIN  1        W:Lance Lynn (1-0), L: Bronson Arroyo (1-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 08, 2013 CIN 13 @STL  4        W:Sam LeCure (1-0), L: Mitchell Boggs (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - STL over 7-3; 2012 - STL won 8-7; 2011 - CIN won 9-6; All-Time - STL leads 1190-1097

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 (4.92 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (3.64 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Cingrani*
G/S/vB
54.Chapman*
G/S/vB
60.Hoover
G/S/vB
63.LeCure
G/S/vB
66.Ondrusek
G/S/vB
43.Parra*
G/S/vB
46.Partch
G/S/vB
31.Simon
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Adams* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 185/156 .284/.346/.473/.819 .793/.823 .696 63/.552 0/0 7/1
3.Beltran# G/S/vP ··· 5/.000 1/2.000 5/.933 4/.250 9/1.413 1/no AB 7/.679 402/292 .302/.338/.515/.853 .805/.871 .857 80/.753 2/1 19/4
13.Carpenter* G/S/vP 1/2.000 4/.250 3/.666 1/2.000 5/1.400 4/.500 1/.000 5/.867 473/333 .304/.379/.466/.845 .856/.840 .724 98/.696 1/3 9/11
56.Chambers* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/3 .333/.333/.667/1.000 /1.000 1.000 3/1.000 0/0 0/0
21.Craig G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 3/.333 4/1.000 3/1.167 3/.000 3/2.667 5/.000 441/348 .323/.372/.478/.849 .839/.852 .862 92/.807 2/0 11/1
48.Cruz G/S/vP 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 73/57 .221/.274/.294/.568 .375/.623 .558 34/.782 0/0 0/0
33.Descalso* G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 4/.750 4/.250 5/1.400 4/.000 1/5.000 4/1.500 215/172 .265/.321/.423/.744 .612/.777 .779 45/.685 5/2 5/9
23.Freese G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 3/1.667 10/.200 5/.650 3/.000 1/no AB 9/.472 350/262 .266/.346/.375/.721 .743/.713 .748 86/.673 1/1 5/5
7.Holliday G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 1/3.000 11/.384 13/.769 15/.829 3/2.667 9/.611 388/304 .275/.356/.444/.800 .681/.831 .779 49/.954 5/1 13/1
19.Jay* G/S/vP ··· 5/.200 3/.333 10/.633 7/1.404 6/.666 1/3.000 7/.762 419/328 .258/.335/.351/.686 .494/.737 .719 81/.788 3/1 5/1
32.Johnson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 8/8 .286/.375/.571/.946 /.946 1.095 8/.946 0/0 0/0
38.Kozma G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 1/2.000 3/1.667 2/1.500 ··· 3/.333 355/254 .236/.282/.297/.579 .616/.564 .638 63/.574 2/1 1/6
41.Peterson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 11/4 .200/.273/.200/.473 .286/.833 .833 11/.473 0/0 0/0
IP 77.2 42.1 45.2 42.0 33.2 26.1 18.1 55.2 TOTAL .274/.335/.408/.743 .699/.758 .736 .724 28/13 86/48
ERA-K/9 2.90/10.4 2.98/15.1 3.15/10.0 2.14/9.4 4.28/7.7 3.76/12.0 5.89/7.4 3.07/7.4 3.39/8.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cruz (6-3-1)
 Johnson (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 311/.195 177/.183 190/.199 168/.207 144/.246 113/.274 82/.183 234/.229 .238  Beltran
 Jay
 Craig
 Carpenter
 Holliday
 Peterson
 Chambers
0/0/91/3
0/103/0/3
24/0/16/1
0/0/2/1
86/0/0/1
3/0/0/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .633 .597 .643 .601 .748 .771 .850 .648 .682
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 83/.565 44/.355 74/.512 73/.386 63/.843 54/.442 36/.782 110/.747 .708
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 228/.659 133/.679 116/.730 95/.769 81/.670 59/1.067 46/.898 124/.564 .659
Home 98/.786 97/.348 112/.722 93/.595 64/1.022 70/.956 40/.977 111/.624
Last 28d days 95/.434 32/.695 34/.306 33/.724 44/.693 16/.250 29/1.122 45/.791
HR/SB/CS 10/4/3 5/0/1 4/1/1 3/0/0 5/0/1 4/4/0 5/3/0 4/1/3 107/48/22
Usage ·····X·· ··o·o··· X···o··o X··X·X·· X··X··o· ···o·o·· X····X·· o·····X·
Reds Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (3.60 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
32.Bruce* G/S/vP 19/.632 ··· 1/.000 5/.650 3/.666 ··· 4/1.250 3/.666 2/.000 474/312 .276/.325/.503/.828 .808/.839 .790 95/.819 3/3 22/0
17.Choo* G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· ··· 7/.286 3/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 486/324 .284/.419/.460/.880 .521/1.060 .973 88/.894 12/8 14/3
2.Cozart G/S/vP 10/.522 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 4/.000 ··· 425/295 .240/.270/.369/.638 .649/.634 .595 79/.638 0/0 8/11
21.Frazier G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/2.000 1/no AB 5/1.000 4/.250 1/.000 410/275 .237/.327/.391/.718 .745/.705 .877 86/.624 5/3 10/5
9.Hannahan* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 116/108 .212/.313/.273/.586 .875/.566 .687 20/.543 0/0 0/1
28.Heisey G/S/vP 17/1.350 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/2.667 1/.000 1/.000 158/81 .218/.266/.401/.668 .788/.558 .682 61/.850 2/0 5/0
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· ··· 7/.572 5/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 115/83 .189/.246/.226/.472 .525/.451 .462 28/.327 0/0 0/0
39.Mesoraco G/S/vP 7/.629 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 243/175 .252/.313/.385/.698 .952/.602 .815 68/.695 0/2 6/5
37.Miller G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 35/18 .172/.314/.207/.521 .686/.349 .481 15/.641 0/0 0/1
26.Paul* G/S/vP 3/2.334 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 4/1.250 ··· 201/181 .240/.338/.400/.738 .311/.787 .744 25/.821 0/1 6/1
4.Phillips G/S/vP 25/.942 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 10/.800 3/.000 2/.500 446/301 .261/.312/.404/.717 .810/.673 .600 93/.639 2/2 13/6
15.Robinson# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 186/99 .261/.333/.339/.673 .737/.616 .712 49/.720 3/4 0/0
19.Votto* G/S/vP 22/1.012 ··· 1/2.000 7/.572 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 492/319 .320/.435/.514/.949 .900/.975 .849 99/.951 4/2 17/12
IP 93.1 5.0 17.2 23.0 61.0 36.2 45.2 51.0 16.2 TOTAL .250/.326/.394/.720 .718/.722 .736 .708 33/26 104/51
ERA-K/9 3.18/3.3 5.40/10.8 2.55/6.1 2.74/6.3 3.10/6.6 2.70/4.7 1.97/7.7 2.29/13.1 1.08/12.4 3.41/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mesoraco (31-9-3)
 Miller (7-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 399/.270 22/.167 71/.148 93/.220 261/.260 148/.302 172/.201 213/.241 63/.093 .247  Bruce
 Choo
 Paul
 Heisey
 Robinson
 Frazier
0/0/109/8
1/103/0/4
50/0/0/3
43/0/1/1
49/14/1/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .713 .485 .499 .586 .717 .734 .529 .622 .370 .670
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 188/.893 9/.222 31/.521 66/.560 117/.689 54/.783 77/.471 99/.503 33/.380 .694
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 211/.555 13/.657 40/.482 27/.642 144/.739 94/.705 95/.576 114/.725 30/.360 .650
Road 234/.845 12/.258 46/.458 54/.563 158/.728 70/.767 90/.664 110/.687 36/.382
Last 28d days 112/.710 15/.739 20/.712 21/.714 74/.561 36/.617 36/.500 45/.737 25/.676
HR/SB/CS 4/3/3 0/0/0 0/2/0 0/0/0 7/0/1 2/1/0 5/1/0 3/0/2 1/0/0 69/24/16
Usage ····X··· ·X·X···· X··X···· ···o··oo ·X····X· ·o·X·oo· ·o······ ··oo··X· X··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.