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Game Preview: PIT @ SFG, 10:15pm, Thursday, August 22, 2013 @AT&T Park

Pirates, 74-52, 74-52 1st, 1 up

SP: Jeff Locke (25, LHP, 9-4, 2.90)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (9-4) 139.2 117 48 45 68 103 8 2.90
2012 (1-3) 34.1 36 21 21 11 34 6 5.50
2011 (0-3) 16.2 21 12 12 10 5 3 6.48
Last 7 GS 1-3 37.2 44 22 21 24 34 2 5.02 45
2013-08-17 ARI L 2.2 10 8 8 3 2 1 85 5
2013-08-11 @COL ND 5.2 3 2 1 4 3 0 99 56
2013-08-06 MIA ND 5.2 9 3 3 3 4 0 102 40
2013-07-31 STL ND 4.0 10 4 4 1 6 0 89 31
2013-07-26 @MIA L 6.2 8 2 2 6 9 1 108 53
2013-07-21 @CIN W 6.0 1 1 1 4 6 0 87 68
2013-07-08 OAK L 7.0 3 2 2 3 4 0 96 64
Has never faced SFG as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   42-22   Road:   32-30   ExtrInn: 9-8 
 vsRHP:  62-40   vsLHP:  12-12   1-Run:  23-19
 vsEast: 20-14   vsCntrl:31-20   vsWest: 11-13 IL:12-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
126 Wed, Aug 21  @SDP  L   1-2       74-52  1st  1.0 up
125 Tue, Aug 20  @SDP  W   8-1       74-51  1st  2.0 up
124 Mon, Aug 19  @SDP  W   3-1       73-51  1st  1.0 up
123 Sun, Aug 18   ARI  L   2-4 (16)  72-51  1st  1.0 up
122 Sat, Aug 17   ARI  L   5-15      72-50  1st  2.0 up
121 Fri, Aug 16   ARI  W   6-2       72-49  1st  3.0 up
120 Thu, Aug 15  @STL  L   5-6 (12)  71-49  1st  2.0 up
119 Wed, Aug 14  @STL  W   5-1       71-48  1st  3.0 up
118 Tue, Aug 13  @STL  L   3-4 (14)  70-48  1st  2.0 up
117 Sun, Aug 11  @COL  L   2-3       70-47  1st  3.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:17-13
Giants, 56-70, 56-70 5th, 18 GB, 17 GB in WC

SP: Matt Cain (28, RHP, 8-8, 4.35)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (8-8) 153.0 124 75 74 47 137 19 4.35
2012 (16-5) 219.1 177 73 68 51 193 21 2.79
2011 (12-11) 221.2 177 82 71 63 179 9 2.88
Last 7 GS 3-3 41.2 31 14 14 13 35 3 3.02 59
2013-08-17 @MIA W 7.0 4 2 2 2 5 1 112 64
2013-08-11 BAL L 7.0 5 3 3 1 5 1 102 59
2013-08-06 MIL L 7.0 4 2 2 0 6 1 87 67
2013-08-01 @PHI W 8.0 6 1 1 2 7 0 103 71
2013-07-26 CHC ND 7.0 6 1 1 1 7 0 115 67
2013-07-20 ARI W 5.0 4 2 2 4 4 0 102 51
2013-07-10 NYM L 0.2 2 3 3 3 1 0 36 34
Last 5 v.PIT 2-0 36.2 15 5 5 7 27 2 1.23 72
2013-06-13 @PIT W 6.2 2 0 0 2 3 0 101 71
2012-04-13 PIT W 9.0 1 0 0 0 11 0 106 96
2011-04-26 @PIT ND 6.0 4 2 2 1 6 1 97 61
2010-04-13 PIT ND 6.0 5 3 3 2 3 1 86 51
2009-07-29 PIT ND 9.0 3 0 0 2 4 0 111 83
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-33   Road:   25-37   ExtrInn: 6-9 
 vsRHP:  40-45   vsLHP:  16-25   1-Run:  19-20
 vsEast: 13-16   vsCntrl: 9-21   vsWest: 29-21 IL: 5-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
126 Wed, Aug 21   BOS  L   1-12      56-70  5th 18.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 20   BOS  W   3-2       56-69  4th 17.0 gb
124 Mon, Aug 19   BOS  L   0-7       55-69  5th 17.0 gb
123 Sun, Aug 18  @MIA  L   5-6       55-68  5th 17.0 gb
122 Sat, Aug 17  @MIA  W   6-4       55-67  4th 17.0 gb
121 Fri, Aug 16  @MIA  W  14-10      54-67  4th 17.0 gb
120 Thu, Aug 15  @WSN  W   4-3       53-67  5th 17.0 gb
119 Wed, Aug 14  @WSN  L   5-6       52-67  5th 17.5 gb
118 Tue, Aug 13  @WSN  L   2-4       52-66  5th 16.5 gb
117 Sun, Aug 11   BAL  L   2-10      52-65  5th 15.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 SFG 10 @PIT  0        W:Matt Cain (5-3), L: Charlie Morton (0-1), S: none
Wed, Jun 12, 2013 PIT 12  SFG  8        W:Francisco Liriano (5-2), L: Barry Zito (4-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 11, 2013 PIT  8  SFG  2        W:Gerrit Cole (1-0), L: Tim Lincecum (4-6), S: none

Sun, Jul 08, 2012 PIT 13  SFG  2        W:A.J. Burnett (10-2), L: Tim Lincecum (3-10), S: none
Sat, Jul 07, 2012 PIT  3  SFG  1        W:James McDonald (9-3), L: Ryan Vogelsong (7-4), S: Joel Hanrahan (23)
Fri, Jul 06, 2012 SFG  6 @PIT  5        W:Barry Zito (7-6), L: Erik Bedard (4-10), S: Sergio Romo (5)
Sun, Apr 15, 2012 PIT  4 @SFG  1        W:Kevin Correia (1-0), L: Ryan Vogelsong (0-1), S: Joel Hanrahan (1)
Sat, Apr 14, 2012 SFG  4  PIT  3        W:Javier Lopez (1-0), L: Chris Resop (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 13, 2012 SFG  5  PIT  0        W:Matt Cain (1-0), L: James McDonald (0-1), S: none
Wed, Aug 10, 2011 PIT  9 @SFG  2        W:Jeff Karstens (9-6), L: Jonathan Sanchez (4-7), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - PIT over 2-1; 2012 - Tied 3-3; 2011 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - SFG leads 1125-982

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
Pirates Batters (3.89 RS/G) vs. Giants Pitchers (4.45 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Cain
G/S/vB
46.Casilla
G/S/vB
59.Kickham*
G/S/vB
49.Lopez*
G/S/vB
63.Machi
G/S/vB
50.Mijares*
G/S/vB
34.Moscoso
G/S/vB
54.Romo
G/S/vB
43.Rosario
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 7/.143 1/.000 ··· 2/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.167 477/364 .233/.296/.482/.777 .588/.835 .833 113/.667 1/0 31/25
12.Barmes G/S/vP 19/.164 9/.555 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 265/214 .223/.266/.314/.580 .491/.601 .560 39/.735 0/0 3/9
5.Harrison G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 62/39 .246/.283/.439/.722 1.304/.336 .815 39/.762 2/0 2/1
46.Jones* G/S/vP 19/.897 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 386/367 .239/.295/.409/.704 .161/.733 .763 77/.554 2/0 11/7
6.Marte G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 536/439 .282/.343/.443/.786 1.079/.722 .778 101/.830 35/13 11/7
55.Martin G/S/vP 41/.768 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 5/.400 1/.000 407/324 .248/.350/.402/.751 .712/.761 .878 83/.726 9/4 11/1
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 19/.451 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.715 1/2.000 529/436 .319/.395/.511/.906 1.102/.865 .788 110/1.075 26/8 17/5
10.Mercer G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 290/224 .275/.330/.397/.727 1.120/.616 .822 72/.694 3/2 5/12
26.Pie* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 4/4 .333/.500/.333/.833 /.833 .833 4/.833 0/1 0/0
14.Sanchez G/S/vP 15/.414 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 273/174 .242/.349/.405/.755 .949/.646 .774 48/.724 1/0 7/3
59.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 41/30 .189/.244/.243/.487 .455/.497 .668 33/.449 0/0 0/0
31.Tabata G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 226/171 .260/.333/.395/.728 .772/.712 .700 73/.710 3/0 4/0
18.Walker# G/S/vP 9/.347 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 414/335 .259/.353/.403/.756 .497/.816 .703 112/.842 1/2 8/6
IP 153.0 33.1 22.2 30.1 36.1 42.2 17.2 46.1 36.1 TOTAL .244/.312/.390/.703 .735/.695 .709 .711 85/34 119/90
ERA-K/9 4.35/8.1 1.89/7.3 10.72/9.5 2.08/8.3 3.22/7.7 3.80/9.7 4.08/10.2 2.72/9.5 2.72/5.7 4.15/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (38-30-4)
 Sanchez (1-0-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 627/.218 141/.220 114/.343 130/.211 149/.264 201/.296 78/.203 189/.212 154/.246 .250  McCutchen
 Marte
 Harrison
 Jones
 Pie
 Martin
 Tabata
0/121/0/9
111/12/0/6
1/0/9/2
0/0/26/1
1/0/0/0
0/0/1/0
12/0/50/0
OPS .664 .651 1.050 .576 .659 .803 .721 .578 .643 .714
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 290/.641 57/.727 38/.907 78/.463 57/.737 89/.635 35/.668 82/.705 57/.526 .692
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 337/.683 84/.597 76/1.125 52/.755 92/.612 112/.935 43/.758 107/.477 97/.704 .728
Home 330/.661 66/.588 58/.853 78/.518 80/.805 97/.967 17/.301 114/.591 77/.775
Last 28d days 137/.562 50/.769 19/.816 23/.642 20/.644 39/.873 78/.721 35/.592 49/.704
HR/SB/CS 19/14/3 2/1/1 7/0/0 0/2/1 2/4/0 3/4/1 3/1/0 4/2/0 1/1/1 119/80/29
Usage ····X··· ·X··Xo·· X······· ···o··o· o······· ··Xo·Xo· ··XX··X· ·o··o·o· ···o·Xo·
Giants Batters (3.79 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (3.49 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Locke*
G/S/vB
45.Cole
G/S/vB
30.Gomez
G/S/vB
48.Hughes
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
13.Arias G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 174/86 .288/.306/.368/.674 .640/.710 .509 55/.768 1/0 1/5
9.Belt* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 436/342 .273/.349/.479/.828 .783/.841 .794 91/1.033 5/2 15/7
7.Blanco* G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 9/.222 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 401/345 .251/.320/.331/.651 .485/.677 .711 72/.542 11/5 1/0
35.Crawford* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/3.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 453/309 .270/.330/.394/.724 .530/.815 .703 84/.728 1/2 8/12
22.Kieschnick* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/52 .268/.349/.304/.653 .282/.732 .618 63/.653 0/0 0/0
8.Pence G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 532/394 .278/.323/.452/.775 .872/.741 .750 104/.764 18/1 15/7
6.Pill G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 56/24 .212/.250/.365/.615 .454/.833 .516 27/.733 0/0 2/0
28.Posey G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 476/335 .303/.374/.480/.854 .941/.817 .791 87/.574 1/1 14/6
29.Sanchez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 67/56 .237/.328/.356/.684 .573/.707 .476 23/.948 0/0 2/1
48.Sandoval# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 9/1.127 4/2.750 ··· ··· ··· 448/320 .266/.321/.384/.706 .659/.724 .696 94/.657 0/0 9/15
19.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 ··· 473/336 .297/.355/.368/.723 .766/.705 .742 93/.573 1/0 2/12
56.Torres# G/S/vP 2/1.000 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 6/.533 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 300/145 .250/.302/.342/.644 .718/.564 .820 44/.461 4/3 2/5
IP 139.2 78.0 65.1 23.2 59.0 58.1 55.0 60.0 65.0 TOTAL .259/.316/.376/.692 .666/.703 .681 .654 52/18 76/91
ERA-K/9 2.90/6.6 3.81/6.6 3.44/6.1 3.80/7.6 2.44/5.5 0.93/8.6 3.11/4.6 2.85/7.3 1.94/7.3 3.18/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Posey (56-20-3)
 Sanchez (13-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 588/.233 315/.259 273/.227 105/.247 240/.244 220/.190 222/.226 239/.203 258/.184 .233  Blanco
 Torres
 Pence
 Pill
 Kieschnick
50/64/1/5
56/30/2/1
0/0/126/1
2/0/0/0
17/0/0/0
OPS .657 .660 .628 .706 .636 .461 .670 .571 .534 .647
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 139/.721 141/.688 121/.633 39/.796 99/.635 103/.345 98/.707 88/.509 79/.485 .664
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 449/.638 174/.637 152/.624 66/.650 141/.636 117/.564 124/.641 151/.609 179/.556 .637
Road 302/.545 101/.577 141/.539 68/.646 115/.756 101/.601 109/.750 107/.623 115/.555
Last 28d days 130/.927 119/.673 51/.694 31/.505 57/.488 36/.485 51/.786 49/.417 46/.467
HR/SB/CS 8/8/6 6/4/5 5/6/2 2/4/1 3/0/2 1/2/0 7/1/2 5/3/1 4/6/3 86/74/36
Usage ····X··· X····X·· ····XX·· ·o··X··· ·X··X·X· ··Xo·o·· o···X·X· ···X··X· X·X·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.