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Game Preview: CIN @ MIL, 3:05pm, Thursday, March 27, 2014 @Miller Park

Reds, 90-72, 90-72

SP: J.J. Hoover (25, RHP, 5-5, 2.86)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (5-5) 66.0 47 21 21 26 67 6 2.86
2012 (1-0) 30.2 17 7 7 13 31 2 2.05
Last 7 GS
Has never faced MIL as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   49-31   Road:   41-41   ExtrInn:13-9 
 vsRHP:  63-47   vsLHP:  27-25   1-Run:  27-22
 vsEast: 20-13   vsCntrl:40-36   vsWest: 19-14 IL:11-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29   PIT  L   2-4       90-72  3rd  7.0 gb
161 Sat, Sep 28   PIT  L   3-8       90-71  3rd  6.0 gb
160 Fri, Sep 27   PIT  L   1-4       90-70  3rd  5.0 gb
159 Wed, Sep 25   NYM  L   0-1       90-69  3rd  4.0 gb
158 Tue, Sep 24   NYM  L   2-4       90-68  3rd  3.0 gb
157 Mon, Sep 23   NYM  W   3-2 (10)  90-67  2nd  2.0 gb
156 Sun, Sep 22  @PIT  W  11-3       89-67  2nd  2.0 gb
155 Sat, Sep 21  @PIT  L   2-4       88-67  3rd  3.0 gb
154 Fri, Sep 20  @PIT  W   6-5 (10)  88-66  2nd  2.0 gb
153 Wed, Sep 18  @HOU  W   6-5 (13)  87-66  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Brewers, 74-88, 74-88

SP: Kyle Lohse (34, RHP, 11-10, 3.35)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (11-10) 198.2 196 78 74 36 125 26 3.35
2012 (16-3) 211.0 192 74 67 38 143 19 2.86
2011 (14-8) 188.1 178 80 71 42 111 16 3.39
Last 7 GS 3-2 45.1 50 20 20 6 24 5 3.97 51
2013-09-25 @ATL W 9.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 89 88
2013-09-19 CHC L 5.0 7 3 3 1 4 2 100 44
2013-09-13 CIN W 9.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 111 79
2013-09-06 @CHC L 5.0 11 7 7 1 3 1 71 19
2013-09-01 LAA ND 6.0 7 1 1 1 1 0 93 54
2013-08-27 @PIT ND 5.1 13 5 5 0 2 1 100 24
2013-08-20 STL W 6.0 6 3 3 2 4 1 111 50
Last 5 v.CIN 2-1 34.2 31 11 8 8 15 2 2.08 58
2013-09-13 CIN W 9.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 111 79
2013-08-15 CIN L 7.0 5 2 1 4 4 1 101 61
2013-07-08 CIN W 6.2 9 3 3 1 0 1 93 43
2013-06-14 @CIN ND 6.0 5 3 1 1 3 0 97 56
2012-07-14 @CIN ND 6.0 8 2 2 1 3 0 96 50
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   37-44   Road:   37-44   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  58-60   vsLHP:  16-28   1-Run:  18-25
 vsEast: 21-12   vsCntrl:34-42   vsWest: 13-20 IL: 6-14

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29  @NYM  L   2-3       74-88  4th 23.0 gb
161 Sat, Sep 28  @NYM  W   4-2 (10)  74-87  4th 22.0 gb
160 Fri, Sep 27  @NYM  W   4-2       73-87  4th 22.0 gb
159 Thu, Sep 26  @NYM  W   4-2       72-87  4th 22.0 gb
158 Wed, Sep 25  @ATL  W   4-0       71-87  4th 22.5 gb
157 Tue, Sep 24  @ATL  L   2-3       70-87  4th 22.5 gb
156 Mon, Sep 23  @ATL  W   5-0       70-86  4th 21.5 gb
155 Sun, Sep 22   STL  W   6-4       69-86  4th 21.5 gb
154 Sat, Sep 21   STL  L   2-7       68-86  4th 22.5 gb
153 Fri, Sep 20   STL  L   6-7 (10)  68-85  4th 21.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 15, 2013 MIL  6  CIN  5        W:Jim Henderson (4-5), L: Zach Duke (1-2), S: none
Sat, Sep 14, 2013 CIN  7 @MIL  3        W:Homer Bailey (11-10), L: Johnny Hellweg (1-4), S: Aroldis Chapman (36)
Fri, Sep 13, 2013 MIL  5  CIN  1        W:Kyle Lohse (10-9), L: Mat Latos (14-6), S: none
Sun, Aug 25, 2013 MIL  3 @CIN  1        W:Marco Estrada (6-4), L: Greg Reynolds (0-2), S: Jim Henderson (21)
Sat, Aug 24, 2013 CIN  6  MIL  3        W:Bronson Arroyo (13-9), L: John Axford (6-7), S: Aroldis Chapman (33)
Fri, Aug 23, 2013 MIL  6 @CIN  4        W:Rob Wooten (2-0), L: Alfredo Simon (5-4), S: Jim Henderson (20)
Sun, Aug 18, 2013 CIN  9 @MIL  1        W:Homer Bailey (8-10), L: Wily Peralta (8-13), S: none
Sat, Aug 17, 2013 MIL  2  CIN  0        W:Yovani Gallardo (9-9), L: Mat Latos (12-4), S: Jim Henderson (18)
Fri, Aug 16, 2013 MIL  7  CIN  6        W:John Axford (6-6), L: Aroldis Chapman (3-5), S: none
Thu, Aug 15, 2013 CIN  2 @MIL  1        W:Tony Cingrani (6-2), L: Kyle Lohse (8-8), S: Aroldis Chapman (30)
Season Series: 2013 - CIN over 10-9; 2012 - CIN won 9-6; 2011 - Tied 8-8; All-Time - CIN leads 136-121

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

TEX  4.99

MIN  4.33

HOU  3.60

 RA/G

TBR  3.56

LAA  4.31

COL  5.49

 BA

B. Posey  .336

A. Rodriguez  .272

C. Pena  .197

 OBP

J. Mauer  .416

A. Jones  .334

D. Stubbs  .277

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .606

H. Ramirez  .437

J. Weeks  .304

 OPS

M. Cabrera  .999

A. Pagan  .778

J. Weeks  .609

 ERA

C. Kershaw  2.53

T. Cahill  3.78

R. Romero  5.77

 K/9IP

M. Scherzer  11.08

U. Jimenez  7.28

H. Alvarez  3.80

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

Reds Batters (4.31 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.24 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 26.Lohse
G/S/vB		 41.Estrada
G/S/vB		 49.Gallardo
G/S/vB		 22.Garza
G/S/vB		 32.Gorzelanny*
G/S/vB		 29.Henderson
G/S/vB		 53.Kintzler
G/S/vB		 38.Peralta
G/S/vB		 57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 13.Smith*
G/S/vB		 30.Thornburg
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Bruce* G/S/vP 38/.897 19/1.539 43/1.009 17/1.287 20/1.550 4/1.250 8/.875 14/.748 7/.286 ··· 1/.000 633/439 .252/.327/.514/.841 .754/.879 .719 / 9/3 34/6
2.Cozart G/S/vP 22/.686 13/.923 27/.725 6/.500 3/.000 1/.000 6/.666 14/.357 1/2.000 ··· ··· 600/461 .246/.288/.399/.687 .699/.683 .642 / 4/0 15/14
21.Frazier G/S/vP 10/.200 6/.000 19/.868 5/1.933 5/1.800 6/.666 3/.000 5/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 465/333 .273/.331/.498/.829 .858/.817 .871 / 3/2 19/7
6.Hamilton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
9.Hannahan* G/S/vP 6/.367 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 10/1.167 4/1.750 ··· 2/no AB 318/237 .244/.312/.341/.654 .481/.712 .655 / 0/2 4/14
28.Heisey G/S/vP 6/1.166 6/.000 3/1.000 ··· 8/.821 4/.250 2/.000 7/1.881 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 375/286 .265/.315/.401/.715 .827/.680 .760 / 6/3 7/3
48.Ludwick G/S/vP 29/.315 10/.200 32/1.200 9/1.158 22/.473 ··· 3/2.000 2/1.000 7/.629 ··· ··· 472/336 .275/.346/.531/.877 .937/.853 .856 / 0/1 26/1
39.Mesoraco G/S/vP 14/.607 5/.400 6/.000 3/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 184/143 .212/.288/.352/.640 .803/.590 .657 / 1/1 5/1
29.Pena# G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· 4/.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 226/154 .236/.262/.321/.583 .645/.554 .492 / 0/1 2/4
4.Phillips G/S/vP 37/.500 18/.889 58/.854 18/.722 29/.535 7/.000 7/.286 18/.466 6/.533 ··· 1/.000 623/452 .281/.321/.429/.750 .741/.754 .673 / 15/2 18/5
25.Schumaker* G/S/vP 7/.715 8/.250 24/.641 14/1.121 4/.500 3/.000 1/.000 3/.666 10/.600 ··· 2/1.000 304/260 .276/.339/.368/.707 .496/.741 .758 / 1/1 1/4
50.Soto G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
19.Votto* G/S/vP 31/.836 16/1.130 47/.863 18/.889 25/.513 5/1.400 8/.393 18/.656 3/.666 ··· 2/.500 475/332 .337/.474/.567/1.041 .887/1.109 .960 / 5/3 14/6
IP 211.0 138.1 204.0 103.2 72.0 30.2 16.2 29.0 72.0 89.2 22.0 TOTAL .249/.327/.391/.718 .709/.722 .714 67/35 155/76
ERA-K/9 2.86/6.1 3.64/9.3 3.66/9.0 3.91/8.3 2.88/7.8 3.52/13.2 3.78/7.5 2.48/7.1 4.38/9.0 5.32/5.9 4.50/8.2 3.84/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mesoraco (39-10-3)
 Pena (52-16-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 864/.239 562/.247 860/.243 424/.236 306/.242 131/.230 72/.277 113/.242 305/.241 396/.313 95/.279 .255  Bruce
 Heisey
 Schumaker
 Ludwick
 Frazier
0/0/154/8
63/36/13/4
1/15/10/1
108/0/0/0
7/0/1/0
OPS .642 .703 .706 .693 .718 .609 .732 .601 .708 .853 .922 .713
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 404/.664 268/.725 423/.759 207/.745 129/.687 64/.734 36/.744 54/.639 158/.723 113/.897 44/.757 .740
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 460/.623 294/.683 437/.654 217/.643 177/.740 67/.497 36/.717 59/.564 147/.684 283/.835 51/1.071 .690
Home 437/.601 303/.617 480/.708 185/.582 163/.725 68/.534 26/.826 54/.509 156/.759 185/.872 80/.960
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 19/6/4 18/15/5 26/9/3 15/2/3 7/5/1 1/5/0 1/0/1 0/1/3 8/12/0 12/8/3 8/0/1 175/99/30
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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Brewers Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (3.64 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 60.Hoover
G/S/vB		 34.Bailey
G/S/vB		 53.Beato
G/S/vB		 51.Broxton
G/S/vB		 54.Chapman*
G/S/vB		 58.Christiani
G/S/vB		 52.Cingrani*
G/S/vB		 47.Cueto
G/S/vB		 55.Latos
G/S/vB		 44.Leake
G/S/vB		 63.LeCure
G/S/vB		 41.Marshall
G/S/vB		 45.Marshall*
G/S/vB		 66.Ondrusek
G/S/vB		 43.Parra*
G/S/vB		 31.Simon
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
14.Bianchi G/S/vP 1/no AB 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.667 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 76/52 .188/.230/.348/.578 .358/.679 .365 / 0/0 3/1
8.Braun G/S/vP ··· 27/1.047 3/3.000 7/1.714 6/.334 ··· 5/1.400 36/.536 20/.426 6/.834 14/.377 ··· 20/1.100 11/.637 ··· 2/.000 677/509 .319/.391/.595/.987 1.208/.915 1.023 / 30/7 41/6
18.Davis G/S/vP ··· 9/1.931 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 3/1.167 3/2.500 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/5.000 / /// / / / /
2.Gennett* G/S/vP ··· 12/1.136 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 3/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 3/1.666 / /// / / / /
27.Gomez G/S/vP 4/.500 21/.340 ··· 3/.666 9/.111 ··· 6/.000 5/1.600 15/1.666 7/.486 7/.666 ··· 4/.000 7/.143 5/.000 5/1.250 452/288 .260/.305/.463/.768 .778/.762 .793 / 37/6 19/5
20.Lucroy G/S/vP 4/.000 20/.721 ··· 2/.000 7/.714 1/.000 5/.800 17/.647 13/.962 15/.564 6/.833 ··· 4/1.000 10/.567 1/no AB 4/1.750 346/255 .320/.368/.513/.881 1.169/.782 .866 / 4/1 12/7
12.Maldonado G/S/vP ··· 11/.637 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.666 10/.200 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 256/191 .266/.321/.408/.729 .612/.766 .859 / 1/1 8/6
16.Ramirez G/S/vP 3/1.333 29/.683 ··· 12/1.650 4/.250 ··· 5/.400 48/1.202 25/.829 25/.327 10/.600 ··· 1/.000 10/.200 5/.400 5/.200 630/480 .300/.360/.540/.901 1.049/.853 .990 / 9/2 27/7
1.Schafer* G/S/vP 1/3.000 9/.889 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.000 3/.000 6/.833 6/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 2/.000 5/1.600 25/21 .304/.320/.522/.842 .250/.933 .800 / 0/1 0/0
9.Segura G/S/vP 3/2.000 17/.561 ··· 3/.666 4/.833 1/.000 8/.821 8/.500 16/1.247 7/.857 5/.650 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 3/1.334 166/123 .258/.315/.325/.640 .290/.756 .461 / 7/1 0/10
23.Weeks G/S/vP 1/.000 32/1.402 2/.000 7/1.143 7/.286 ··· 5/.200 36/.596 19/.895 12/1.584 10/.800 ··· 11/.773 13/1.218 ··· 5/.400 677/514 .230/.328/.400/.728 .740/.723 .736 / 16/3 21/16
IP 30.2 208.0 12.0 58.0 71.2 5.0 217.0 209.1 179.0 57.1 61.0 54.2 58.2 61.0 TOTAL .252/.311/.398/.708 .736/.699 .727 142/50 157/114
ERA-K/9 2.05/9.1 3.68/7.3 6.75/9.0 2.48/7.0 1.51/15.3 /0.0 1.80/16.2 2.78/7.1 3.48/8.0 4.58/5.8 3.14/9.6 /0.0 2.51/10.9 3.46/6.4 5.06/9.4 2.66/7.7 3.38/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lucroy (70-19-2)
 Maldonado (32-15-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 123/.160 874/.256 51/.244 238/.260 276/.141 / 22/.200 888/.252 858/.230 757/.287 237/.221 / 256/.232 243/.246 273/.265 269/.275 .236  Gomez
 Braun
 Schafer
0/128/0/9
151/0/0/6
2/5/2/0
OPS .512 .718 .667 .676 .450 .623 .667 .681 .805 .627 .597 .752 .738 .747 .683
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 58/.427 398/.682 19/.663 111/.628 82/.330 / 12/.533 476/.708 431/.753 419/.804 112/.613 / 102/.410 103/.643 124/.635 135/.745 .699
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 65/.589 476/.747 32/.670 127/.715 194/.501 / 10/.700 412/.620 427/.608 338/.806 125/.640 / 154/.725 140/.828 149/.827 134/.748 .669
Road 57/.592 431/.559 26/.490 125/.696 127/.337 / 12/.717 516/.675 356/.691 378/.723 109/.730 / 136/.704 129/.835 125/.624 104/.736
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 2/1/0 26/16/7 1/1/1 2/5/2 4/5/1 // 1/0/0 15/1/9 25/17/3 26/8/6 3/2/3 // 3/1/2 8/1/0 3/12/3 2/6/3 170/70/35
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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.