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Game Preview: NYM @ CLE, 6:05pm, Saturday, September 7, 2013 @Progressive Field

Mets, 63-76, 63-76 3rd, 21½ GB, 17 GB in WC

SP: Jonathon Niese (26, LHP, 6-6, 3.66)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (6-6) 110.2 122 53 45 41 81 7 3.66
2012 (13-9) 190.1 174 77 72 49 155 22 3.40
2011 (11-11) 157.1 178 88 77 44 138 14 4.40
Last 7 GS 3-1 42.2 45 13 13 12 42 2 2.74 56
2013-09-01 @WSN ND 5.2 10 2 2 2 4 0 94 43
2013-08-27 PHI W 9.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 113 85
2013-08-21 ATL ND 7.0 5 1 1 3 9 0 106 69
2013-08-16 @SDP W 6.0 6 1 1 1 9 1 111 64
2013-08-11 @ARI W 6.0 7 4 4 1 5 1 83 46
2013-06-20 @ATL ND 3.1 8 3 3 0 5 0 56 37
2013-06-15 CHC L 5.2 6 2 2 4 5 0 106 50
Last 5 v.CLE 1-0 7.0 8 3 3 2 3 1 3.86 50
2010-06-16 @CLE W 7.0 8 3 3 2 3 1 104 50
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   28-38   Road:   35-38   ExtrInn: 7-10
 vsRHP:  41-52   vsLHP:  22-24   1-Run:  21-26
 vsEast: 28-37   vsCntrl: 9-17   vsWest: 16-14 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
139 Fri, Sep  6  @CLE  L   1-8       63-76  3rd 21.5 gb
138 Wed, Sep  4  @ATL  W   5-2       63-75  3rd 21.5 gb
137 Tue, Sep  3  @ATL  L   1-3       62-75  3rd 22.5 gb
136 Mon, Sep  2  @ATL  L   5-13      62-74  3rd 21.5 gb
135 Sun, Sep  1  @WSN  L   5-6       62-73  3rd 20.5 gb
134 Sat, Aug 31  @WSN  W  11-3       62-72  3rd 20.5 gb
133 Fri, Aug 30  @WSN  W   3-2       61-72  3rd 20.5 gb
132 Thu, Aug 29   PHI  W  11-3       60-72  3rd 20.5 gb
131 Wed, Aug 28   PHI  L   2-6       59-72  4th 20.5 gb
130 Tue, Aug 27   PHI  W   5-0       59-71  3rd 19.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:14-16
Indians, 75-65, 75-65 2nd, 6½ GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Corey Kluber (27, RHP, 7-5, 3.54)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (7-5) 122.0 120 52 48 26 116 12 3.54
2012 (2-5) 63.0 76 44 36 18 54 9 5.14
2011 (0-0) 4.1 6 4 4 3 5 0 8.31
Last 7 GS 1-0 46.1 36 14 13 12 43 3 2.53 61
2013-08-05 DET ND 7.1 6 0 0 1 6 0 105 71
2013-07-31 CHW ND 8.2 8 4 4 0 6 0 95 58
2013-07-26 TEX ND 6.0 7 4 3 1 3 1 95 46
2013-07-20 @MIN ND 5.0 3 0 0 2 7 0 93 66
2013-07-12 KCR W 7.2 3 0 0 3 8 0 112 78
2013-07-07 DET ND 6.1 5 2 2 3 10 1 109 62
2013-07-02 @KCR ND 5.1 4 4 4 2 3 1 84 45
Has never faced NYM as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   43-27   Road:   32-38   ExtrInn: 9-2 
 vsRHP:  50-46   vsLHP:  25-19   1-Run:  25-16
 vsEast: 12-21   vsCntrl:32-28   vsWest: 21-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
140 Fri, Sep  6   NYM  W   8-1       75-65  2nd  6.5 gb
139 Wed, Sep  4   BAL  W   6-4       74-65  2nd  6.5 gb
138 Tue, Sep  3   BAL  W   4-3       73-65  2nd  7.5 gb
137 Mon, Sep  2   BAL  L   2-7       72-65  2nd  8.5 gb
136 Sun, Sep  1  @DET  W   4-0       72-64  2nd  7.5 gb
135 Sat, Aug 31  @DET  L   5-10      71-64  2nd  8.5 gb
134 Fri, Aug 30  @DET  L   2-7  (7)  71-63  2nd  7.5 gb
133 Thu, Aug 29  @ATL  L   1-3       71-62  2nd  6.5 gb
132 Wed, Aug 28  @ATL  L   2-3       71-61  2nd  5.5 gb
131 Tue, Aug 27  @ATL  L   0-2       71-60  2nd  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Sep 06, 2013 CLE  8  NYM  1        W:Scott Kazmir (8-7), L: Zack Wheeler (7-4), S: none

Thu, Jun 17, 2010 NYM  6 @CLE  4        W:R.A. Dickey (5-0), L: Jake Westbrook (4-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (15)
Wed, Jun 16, 2010 NYM  8 @CLE  4        W:Jonathon Niese (4-2), L: Mitch Talbot (7-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 15, 2010 NYM  7 @CLE  6        W:Johan Santana (5-3), L: Justin Masterson (2-6), S: Francisco Rodriguez (14)
Thu, Jun 17, 2004 NYM  6  CLE  2        W:Ricky Bottalico (3-1), L: Rick White (3-2), S: none
Wed, Jun 16, 2004 CLE  9 @NYM  1        W:CC Sabathia (4-3), L: Matt Ginter (1-1), S: none
Tue, Jun 15, 2004 NYM  7  CLE  2        W:Steve Trachsel (6-5), L: Jason Davis (1-5), S: none
Sun, Jun 09, 2002 CLE  8  NYM  3        W:Ryan Drese (6-4), L: Shawn Estes (2-5), S: none
Sat, Jun 08, 2002 NYM  8 @CLE  6        W:Steve Trachsel (4-6), L: Chuck Finley (4-7), S: Armando Benitez (13)
Fri, Jun 07, 2002 NYM  4 @CLE  3        W:Al Leiter (6-5), L: Danys Baez (5-5), S: Armando Benitez (12)
Season Series: 2013 - CLE over 1-0; 2012 -  0-0; 2011 -  0-0; All-Time - NYM leads 7-3

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
Mets Batters (4.01 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.24 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS
G/S/vB
32.Albers
G/S/vB
37.Allen
G/S/vB
59.Carrasco
G/S/vB
36.Guilmet
G/S/vB
50.Hagadone*
G/S/vB
53.Hill*
G/S/vB
26.Kazmir*
G/S/vB
20.Lee
G/S/vB
54.Perez
G/S/vB
52.Pestano
G/S/vB
57.Rapada*
G/S/vB
35.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB
31.Salazar
G/S/vB
27.Shaw
G/S/vB
38.Smith
G/S/vB
43.Tomlin
G/S/vB
49.Wood
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
47.Brown G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 128/66 .254/.302/.449/.751 .748/.753 .726 55/.847 1/0 6/1
15.d'Arnaud G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/45 .154/.250/.250/.500 .277/.574 .491 60/.500 0/0 1/0
29.Davis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 377/303 .205/.326/.334/.661 .406/.727 .607 65/.801 4/0 9/9
6.den Dekker* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/17 .222/.263/.389/.652 .500/.647 .896 19/.652 2/0 1/0
21.Duda* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 298/212 .247/.362/.450/.813 .641/.883 .832 29/1.008 0/3 12/2
4.Flores G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 79/55 .219/.266/.301/.567 .440/.619 .653 59/.586 0/0 1/2
12.Lagares G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 337/214 .272/.308/.399/.707 .711/.704 .742 99/.678 5/2 4/4
19.Lutz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/4 .400/.571/.600/1.171 1.667/.833 1.100 1/3.000 0/0 0/0
28.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 602/406 .284/.314/.406/.720 .616/.771 .759 106/.752 18/3 10/16
3.Quintanilla* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 324/246 .226/.314/.293/.607 .494/.644 .675 76/.578 1/0 2/9
20.Recker G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 127/79 .202/.268/.412/.680 .727/.650 .633 17/1.434 0/1 6/3
13.Satin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 180/99 .288/.394/.418/.813 .946/.701 .791 61/.744 1/1 2/4
2.Turner G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 187/94 .260/.306/.347/.653 .698/.608 .724 54/.612 0/0 1/2
22.Young# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 497/331 .254/.318/.346/.664 .653/.669 .687 102/.664 35/9 2/3
IP 122.0 54.2 62.1 43.1 4.1 27.2 36.1 136.0 2.0 47.2 33.1 0.1 23.0 33.0 61.2 55.2 1.0 TOTAL .242/.310/.377/.687 .691/.686 .713 .715 92/30 119/86
ERA-K/9 3.54/8.6 3.46/5.1 2.45/11.1 6.85/5.8 12.46/2.1 5.53/8.4 6.19/11.7 4.17/8.7 0.00/4.5 3.59/8.3 4.05/9.2 0.00/0.0 4.30/7.4 3.00/10.1 3.94/8.8 2.43/7.6 /0.0 0.00/0.0 3.97/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 d'Arnaud (6-2-2)
 Recker (22-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 499/.258 231/.256 267/.223 203/.333 24/.364 115/.219 168/.248 577/.258 10/.000 206/.239 147/.254 4/.500 101/.270 129/.202 270/.234 230/.241 / 5/.000 .247  Lagares
 Young
 Brown
 Duda
 den Dekker
 Turner
0/92/7/12
72/18/20/4
13/0/16/3
58/0/0/1
0/7/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .701 .661 .661 .883 .962 .719 .707 .739 .400 .761 .806 1.250 .744 .628 .642 .657 .400 .713
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 274/.712 102/.727 119/.640 106/1.005 16/.842 56/.671 95/.686 160/.544 4/.250 109/.830 79/.860 2/.500 43/.489 76/.645 134/.711 119/.725 / 3/.333 .723
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 225/.687 129/.609 148/.678 97/.753 8/1.214 59/.766 73/.734 417/.817 6/.500 97/.679 68/.742 2/2.000 58/.941 53/.600 136/.572 111/.586 / 2/.500 .702
Home 259/.672 123/.582 128/.691 110/.886 24/.962 69/.696 98/.682 269/.759 6/.333 117/.725 68/.936 4/1.250 36/1.083 51/.574 127/.637 105/.664 / 5/.400
Last 28d days / 38/.621 58/.609 40/.720 6/1.100 11/.964 29/.734 98/.812 / 46/.827 / 4/1.250 34/.682 78/.662 48/.605 54/.613 / 5/.400
HR/SB/CS 12/5/2 2/1/2 6/5/0 4/3/0 0/0/0 4/0/1 3/6/2 18/3/2 0/0/0 8/3/1 6/0/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 5/1/0 4/4/2 4/1/2 // 0/0/0 134/68/24
Usage o···o·oo X·XX·oo· ·······o ····X··· ····Xo·· ······oX X·····X· ········ ··oX·X·· ········ ····X··· ····o·oX ·····X·· ··X·X·X· o·oX·o·· ····X···
Indians Batters (4.49 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Niese*
G/S/vB
30.Aardsma
G/S/vB
50.Atchison
G/S/vB
38.Black
G/S/vB
40.Byrdak*
G/S/vB
55.Feliciano*
G/S/vB
71.Germen
G/S/vB
32.Hawkins
G/S/vB
43.Henn*
G/S/vB
56.Rice*
G/S/vB
52.Torres
G/S/vB
45.Wheeler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
4.Aviles G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 335/186 .264/.287/.392/.679 .640/.709 .719 50/.729 8/4 9/8
24.Bourn* G/S/vP 19/.912 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 10/.730 9/.250 1/.000 3/.666 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.667 495/359 .263/.318/.345/.663 .680/.656 .690 104/.567 21/10 5/3
23.Brantley* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 ··· 534/373 .278/.331/.390/.721 .618/.766 .744 88/.660 15/3 8/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 4/1.417 3/.000 476/327 .234/.290/.376/.666 .606/.694 .594 85/.537 7/3 9/8
7.Carson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/3 .667/.667/.667/1.333 /1.333 2.000 3/1.333 0/0 0/0
8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 277/240 .224/.272/.390/.662 .364/.708 .695 52/.778 1/0 9/9
25.Giambi* G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· 6/2.100 7/.143 ··· 25/.884 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 194/179 .183/.273/.373/.646 .508/.658 .576 31/.538 0/1 8/
10.Gomes G/S/vP 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 243/157 .300/.346/.507/.852 .919/.817 .832 59/.740 2/0 9/3
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 568/387 .281/.366/.464/.830 .841/.825 .819 101/.721 24/6 17/12
12.Kubel* G/S/vP 4/.750 7/.572 1/5.000 ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· 4/1.750 1/2.000 1/no AB 6/.167 3/.333 278/238 .222/.299/.327/.625 .414/.662 .682 30/.531 0/1 5/3
9.Raburn G/S/vP 1/no AB 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 6/1.334 ··· 227/134 .273/.366/.576/.941 1.071/.853 .959 10/1.511 0/0 15/1
62.Ramirez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/0
41.Santana# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/3.000 1/no AB 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 546/375 .261/.372/.447/.818 .878/.788 .820 98/.872 2/1 17/5
40.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 125/89 .196/.293/.346/.638 .639/.638 .826 / 0/0 3/1
11.Stubbs G/S/vP 10/.400 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 434/287 .238/.306/.368/.674 .746/.638 .711 70/.681 16/2 9/6
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 10/.400 8/.625 6/1.300 ··· 5/1.400 4/.833 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.666 539/359 .239/.334/.399/.733 .837/.681 .799 104/.713 1/0 16/9
IP 110.2 32.2 36.0 5.2 2.0 7.1 26.1 60.2 51.0 62.1 88.0 TOTAL .252/.324/.406/.730 .750/.721 .737 .701 100/30 146/90
ERA-K/9 3.66/6.6 4.96/8.0 4.00/4.2 4.76/6.3 9.00/9.0 4.91/6.2 4.44/7.5 3.41/7.0 /0.0 3.71/7.2 2.89/6.6 3.38/7.7 3.82/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gomes (15-15-3)
 Santana (49-9-5)
 Shoppach (17-10-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 488/.279 150/.276 157/.269 28/.320 9/.250 36/.310 119/.267 254/.275 / 213/.235 251/.250 378/.242 .260  Brantley
 Bourn
 Stubbs
 Kubel
 Raburn
 Swisher
 Aviles
 Carson
132/1/0/11
0/110/0/6
0/36/97/6
54/0/7/6
10/0/47/3
0/0/22/2
4/0/1/0
2/0/1/0
OPS .729 .852 .653 .953 .958 .952 .734 .696 .634 .669 .697 .711
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 122/.687 51/.704 56/.755 8/.821 6/.533 26/.631 46/.709 100/.749 / 138/.468 94/.569 172/.769 .709
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 366/.744 99/.930 101/.596 20/1.006 3/1.667 10/1.967 73/.749 154/.662 / 75/.955 157/.731 206/.639 .713
Road 204/.824 78/1.017 77/.771 9/1.083 9/.958 23/1.388 66/.815 118/.783 / 98/.586 139/.762 227/.616
Last 28d days 139/.630 44/1.134 45/.697 7/1.143 9/.958 28/1.209 58/.916 38/.624 / 31/.562 94/.648 130/.615
HR/SB/CS 7/0/1 6/4/0 2/3/0 1/0/0 1/1/0 1/0/0 1/1/0 6/4/1 // 1/3/4 8/2/1 9/9/2 127/65/23
Usage ·····X·· X···X·X· ·····XX· ··ooo··· X···X··· ····X·o· X···Xo·· ··o·o··o ···o·o·o ···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.