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Game Preview: PIT @ MIA, 7:10pm, Saturday, July 27, 2013 @Marlins Park

Pirates, 60-41, 60-41 2nd, 2½ GB, 7 up in WC

SP: Charlie Morton (29, RHP, 2-2, 3.35)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-2) 37.2 35 20 14 11 27 5 3.35
2012 (2-6) 50.1 62 30 26 11 25 5 4.65
2011 (10-10) 171.2 186 82 73 77 110 6 3.83
Last 7 GS 2-2 37.2 35 20 14 11 27 5 3.35 52
2013-07-22 @WSN W 6.2 6 3 3 1 5 2 102 54
2013-07-12 NYM ND 7.0 6 2 2 1 4 1 93 60
2013-07-06 @CHC L 6.0 7 4 4 3 6 2 99 45
2013-06-30 MIL ND 2.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 22 50
2013-06-23 @LAA ND 5.2 4 6 3 5 5 0 99 43
2013-06-18 @CIN W 5.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 61 64
2013-06-13 SFG L 5.0 7 4 2 1 5 0 86 45
Last 5 v.MIA 2-2 26.1 24 17 14 13 24 1 4.78 49
2011-04-20 @FLA L 5.0 10 6 6 3 6 0 91 26
2010-10-02 @FLA L 6.0 4 2 2 1 9 0 87 64
2009-07-03 @FLA W 6.0 1 0 0 4 4 0 91 70
2008-09-02 @FLA ND 3.1 5 7 4 3 2 1 78 27
2008-08-28 FLA W 6.0 4 2 2 2 3 0 75 57
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   32-18   Road:   28-23   ExtrInn: 7-5 
 vsRHP:  50-31   vsLHP:  10-10   1-Run:  19-14
 vsEast: 16-13   vsCntrl:26-17   vsWest:  6-6  IL:12-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
101 Fri, Jul 26  @MIA  L   0-2       60-41  2nd  2.5 gb
100 Thu, Jul 25  @WSN  L   7-9       60-40  2nd  2.5 gb
 99 Wed, Jul 24  @WSN  W   4-2       60-39  2nd  1.5 gb
 98 Tue, Jul 23  @WSN  W   5-1       59-39  2nd  1.5 gb
 97 Mon, Jul 22  @WSN  W   6-5       58-39  2nd  1.5 gb
 96 Sun, Jul 21  @CIN  W   3-2       57-39  2nd  2.0 gb
 95 Sat, Jul 20  @CIN  L   4-5       56-39  2nd  2.0 gb
 94 Fri, Jul 19  @CIN  L   3-5       56-38  2nd  2.0 gb
 93 Sun, Jul 14   NYM  L   2-4       56-37  2nd  1.0 gb
 92 Sat, Jul 13   NYM  W   4-2       56-36  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:18-12
Marlins, 39-62, 39-62 5th, 18 GB, 21 GB in WC

SP: Tom Koehler (27, RHP, 2-5, 4.38)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-5) 76.0 70 39 37 23 48 8 4.38
2012 (0-1) 13.1 15 8 8 2 13 4 5.40
Last 7 GS 2-2 39.2 42 26 24 12 24 6 5.45 46
2013-07-22 @COL W 7.0 8 1 1 0 7 1 91 64
2013-07-02 @ATL ND 5.0 6 3 2 0 4 0 85 49
2013-06-26 MIN ND 4.0 4 3 3 4 1 0 85 39
2013-06-20 @SFG W 7.0 3 1 1 3 3 0 96 67
2013-06-15 STL L 4.2 8 9 9 2 3 2 88 13
2013-06-09 @NYM ND 7.0 6 4 4 1 2 1 101 50
2013-06-03 @PHI L 5.0 7 5 4 2 4 2 89 37
Has never faced PIT as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   22-27   Road:   17-35   ExtrInn: 4-9 
 vsRHP:  26-44   vsLHP:  13-18   1-Run:  13-19
 vsEast: 18-24   vsCntrl: 6-18   vsWest: 12-12 IL: 3-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
101 Fri, Jul 26   PIT  W   2-0       39-62  5th 18.0 gb
100 Thu, Jul 25  @COL  W   5-3       38-62  5th 18.0 gb
 99 Wed, Jul 24  @COL  L   1-2       37-62  5th 19.0 gb
 98 Tue, Jul 23  @COL  W   4-2       37-61  5th 18.0 gb
 97 Mon, Jul 22  @COL  W   3-1       36-61  5th 19.0 gb
 96 Sun, Jul 21  @MIL  L   0-1 (13)  35-61  5th 19.0 gb
 95 Sat, Jul 20  @MIL  L   0-6       35-60  5th 19.0 gb
 94 Fri, Jul 19  @MIL  L   0-2       35-59  5th 19.0 gb
 93 Sun, Jul 14   WSN  L   2-5 (10)  35-58  5th 18.0 gb
 92 Sat, Jul 13   WSN  W   2-1 (10)  35-57  5th 18.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 26, 2013 MIA  2  PIT  0        W:Henderson Alvarez (1-1), L: Jeff Locke (9-3), S: Steve Cishek (21)

Sun, Jul 22, 2012 PIT  3  MIA  0        W:Jeff Karstens (3-2), L: Anibal Sanchez (5-7), S: Joel Hanrahan (28)
Sat, Jul 21, 2012 PIT  5  MIA  1        W:A.J. Burnett (11-3), L: Carlos Zambrano (5-8), S: Brad Lincoln (1)
Fri, Jul 20, 2012 PIT  4  MIA  3        W:Kevin Correia (7-6), L: Ricky Nolasco (8-8), S: Joel Hanrahan (27)
Tue, May 15, 2012 MIA  6  PIT  2        W:Josh Johnson (1-3), L: Kevin Correia (1-4), S: none
Mon, May 14, 2012 PIT  3 @MIA  2        W:Brad Lincoln (3-0), L: Anibal Sanchez (2-1), S: Joel Hanrahan (7)
Sun, Sep 11, 2011 FLA  4 @PIT  1        W:Javier Vazquez (10-11), L: James McDonald (9-8), S: Juan Carlos Oviedo (34)
Sat, Sep 10, 2011 FLA  3 @PIT  0        W:Anibal Sanchez (8-7), L: Jeff Locke (0-1), S: none
Fri, Sep 09, 2011 FLA 13 @PIT  4        W:Ricky Nolasco (10-10), L: Ross Ohlendorf (0-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 21, 2011 FLA  9  PIT  5        W:Chris Volstad (1-1), L: James McDonald (0-2), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - MIA over 1-0; 2012 - PIT won 4-1; 2011 - MIA won 6-0; All-Time - PIT leads 81-76

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  5.01

CHC  4.08

MIA  3.18

 RA/G

PIT  3.39

CHC  4.27

HOU  5.37

 BA

M. Cabrera  .358

D. Brown  .271

B. Upton  .177

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .454

M. Machado  .330

J. Arencibia  .256

 SLG

C. Davis  .683

D. Nava  .423

J. Keppinger  .285

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.120

A. Rios  .759

J. Keppinger  .551

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.96

H. Bailey  3.77

E. Volquez  5.70

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.53

Y. Gallardo  7.28

S. Diamond  3.86

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

Pirates Batters (3.85 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Koehler
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 40.Dunn*
G/S/vB		 16.Fernandez
G/S/vB		 43.Jennings*
G/S/vB		 50.Qualls
G/S/vB		 44.Ramos
G/S/vB		 45.Slowey
G/S/vB		 58.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 368/281 .245/.307/.504/.812 .642/.864 .870 91/.749 1/0 26/17
12.Barmes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 14/.142 ··· 3/2.334 7/1.142 226/180 .217/.264/.290/.553 .433/.585 .508 50/.739 0/0 2/8
5.Harrison G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 24/13 .227/.261/.364/.625 1.000/.258 .846 12/.879 0/0 1/1
46.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 1/no AB 311/293 .252/.302/.434/.736 .170/.771 .771 59/.744 2/0 10/6
6.Marte G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 439/362 .277/.333/.441/.774 1.047/.715 .761 101/.659 30/10 10/4
55.Martin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.750 1/.000 4/3.000 2/.000 327/260 .248/.350/.401/.750 .751/.750 .853 70/.742 8/2 9/1
22.McCutchen G/S/vP ··· 4/1.250 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 423/350 .300/.371/.488/.859 1.018/.826 .746 93/.994 21/5 14/3
19.McKenry G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 117/88 .191/.239/.318/.557 .421/.604 .652 27/.377 0/0 3/2
10.Mercer G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 220/171 .279/.332/.408/.740 1.104/.641 .894 76/.666 3/2 4/9
14.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 228/149 .238/.352/.413/.765 1.064/.608 .835 42/.675 1/0 7/2
23.Snider* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 8/2.464 ··· 262/238 .222/.290/.326/.616 .304/.647 .489 31/.394 2/3 3/1
31.Tabata G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 154/112 .270/.338/.394/.732 .635/.767 .766 64/.714 3/0 2/0
18.Walker# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 4/.750 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 306/242 .237/.339/.374/.713 .435/.788 .705 38/.439 1/2 6/6
IP 76.0 45.2 44.2 111.2 21.1 42.0 52.2 92.0 45.2 TOTAL .242/.309/.389/.698 .707/.695 .710 .680 72/25 100/70
ERA-K/9 4.38/5.7 2.96/9.1 2.62/8.5 2.74/8.9 2.95/8.0 2.57/7.3 3.25/9.7 4.11/7.4 3.15/5.7 3.72/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (25-25-4)
 McKenry (35-6-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 308/.249 185/.212 190/.228 450/.196 83/.216 163/.225 223/.205 395/.291 194/.264 .254  McCutchen
 Snider
 Marte
 Jones
 Harrison
 Martin
 Tabata
0/98/0/8
5/0/77/5
92/8/0/5
0/0/22/1
1/0/3/0
0/0/1/0
8/0/35/0
OPS .719 .570 .630 .567 .600 .602 .633 .807 .763 .711
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 154/.769 101/.676 93/.601 246/.577 44/.590 65/.537 112/.790 194/.828 86/.868 .747
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 154/.670 84/.443 97/.658 204/.555 39/.611 98/.644 111/.481 201/.787 108/.678 .678
Home 110/.673 99/.555 88/.565 215/.490 35/.827 85/.534 106/.601 219/.831 84/.756
Last 28d days 48/.812 48/.532 38/.570 103/.555 29/.575 42/.440 48/.396 41/.840 42/.894
HR/SB/CS 8/3/5 3/1/2 3/1/1 8/5/4 0/1/1 4/2/1 4/5/2 12/2/4 3/7/2 84/52/33
Usage ····X··· Xo·Xo··· X··o·Xo· ···X···· ·oo····X oo··ooo· o·X··X·X ·o····X· ··o··X·o
Marlins Batters (3.18 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (3.39 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 50.Morton
G/S/vB		 68.Black
G/S/vB		 45.Cole
G/S/vB		 30.Gomez
G/S/vB		 32.Mazzaro
G/S/vB		 35.Melancon
G/S/vB		 29.Morris
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 37.Wilson*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Brantly* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 208/174 .237/.288/.300/.588 .243/.657 .544 26/.615 0/0 1/4
29.Dobbs* G/S/vP 5/.800 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 229/175 .224/.297/.293/.590 .415/.640 .581 18/.465 1/1 2/1
3.Hechavarria G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 340/243 .250/.287/.328/.615 .627/.609 .539 91/.814 7/7 2/7
59.Lucas G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 179/128 .263/.326/.319/.644 .847/.565 .609 83/.516 1/0 2/3
23.Marisnick G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/10 .063/.063/.063/.125 .333/.000 .500 16/.125 0/0 0/0
6.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 8/.393 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 129/81 .219/.297/.333/.630 .586/.656 .801 64/.817 0/0 2/1
5.Morrison* G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 122/94 .252/.344/.449/.793 .417/.902 .750 72/.747 0/0 4/2
9.Pierre* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 7/1.000 7/.286 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 289/222 .242/.284/.297/.582 .446/.621 .620 21/.524 18/6 1/0
30.Polanco G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.417 ··· ··· ··· 305/213 .259/.316/.302/.618 .788/.542 .721 44/.829 1/0 1/2
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 315/216 .201/.280/.367/.648 .737/.606 .503 70/.398 12/4 12/3
17.Solano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 155/108 .273/.325/.343/.667 .560/.716 .460 37/.697 1/0 2/6
27.Stanton G/S/vP 6/1.100 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 258/195 .247/.360/.470/.831 1.093/.753 1.111 98/.806 1/0 12/8
21.Yelich* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/7 .313/.353/.375/.728 .311/1.286 .500 17/.728 0/0 0/0
IP 37.2 0.1 48.2 55.2 45.1 48.1 43.1 47.2 53.2 TOTAL .232/.291/.337/.628 .656/.618 .632 .639 48/19 61/62
ERA-K/9 3.35/6.4 0.00/30.0 3.51/5.4 2.59/5.5 3.18/6.2 0.93/8.9 2.91/5.6 3.21/6.8 2.18/7.7 3.09/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Brantly (22-12-6)
 Mathis (17-15-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 161/.248 2/.000 196/.260 226/.212 183/.263 184/.188 171/.195 190/.201 212/.186 .226  Stanton
 Ruggiano
 Dobbs
 Pierre
 Lucas
 Yelich
 Marisnick
0/0/59/5
21/50/2/2
0/0/1/0
63/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
4/0/0/0
0/4/0/0
OPS .721 .500 .652 .601 .680 .456 .636 .614 .549 .648
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 75/.833 / 100/.685 99/.597 78/.655 86/.377 76/.768 69/.497 62/.515 .663
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 86/.629 2/.500 96/.618 127/.604 105/.697 98/.527 95/.530 121/.685 150/.562 .638
Road 101/.713 2/.500 48/.454 128/.525 83/.837 87/.563 82/.783 88/.696 90/.608
Last 28d days 88/.822 2/.500 95/.643 25/.450 41/.507 30/.274 38/.716 36/.430 37/.568
HR/SB/CS 5/8/2 0/0/0 3/2/4 5/6/2 3/0/1 1/2/0 6/1/2 5/3/1 4/4/3 79/60/31
Usage ····X··· ·o······ ···X···· X·····X· ·X··o··X ··oo·Xo· ·o·Xoo·o ····oo·X ··o··o·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.