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Game Preview: CIN @ STL, 8:15pm, Wednesday, August 28, 2013 @Busch Stadium III

Reds, 74-59, 74-59 3rd, 4½ GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Homer Bailey (27, RHP, 8-10, 3.71)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (8-10) 170.0 156 72 70 39 166 17 3.71
2012 (13-10) 208.0 206 97 85 52 168 26 3.68
2011 (9-7) 132.0 136 68 65 33 106 18 4.43
Last 7 GS 3-2 47.1 44 19 18 9 45 8 3.42 57
2013-08-23 MIL ND 6.0 6 3 3 2 5 1 102 51
2013-08-18 @MIL W 8.0 3 1 1 1 8 1 119 79
2013-08-13 @CHC ND 6.1 6 4 4 3 5 3 108 47
2013-08-07 OAK W 5.1 9 5 5 1 3 1 90 32
2013-07-31 @SDP W 8.1 6 1 0 0 7 0 116 76
2013-07-26 @LAD L 7.0 7 2 2 1 5 1 108 59
2013-07-21 PIT L 6.1 7 3 3 1 12 1 121 58
Last 5 v.STL 1-3 28.1 40 18 17 6 16 6 5.40 42
2013-05-01 @STL L 5.1 9 4 4 1 3 1 87 36
2013-04-10 @STL L 5.0 9 7 7 3 2 3 87 20
2012-10-03 @STL ND 4.0 4 0 0 0 6 0 70 60
2012-08-26 STL L 6.0 9 5 5 0 3 1 94 37
2012-07-15 STL W 8.0 9 2 1 2 2 1 105 58
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   41-24   Road:   33-35   ExtrInn: 9-8 
 vsRHP:  52-37   vsLHP:  22-22   1-Run:  20-19
 vsEast: 19-11   vsCntrl:32-27   vsWest: 15-12 IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
133 Tue, Aug 27  @STL  L   1-6       74-59  3rd  4.5 gb
132 Mon, Aug 26  @STL  L   6-8       74-58  3rd  3.5 gb
131 Sun, Aug 25   MIL  L   1-3       74-57  3rd  2.5 gb
130 Sat, Aug 24   MIL  W   6-3       74-56  3rd  2.5 gb
129 Fri, Aug 23   MIL  L   4-6       73-56  3rd  3.5 gb
128 Thu, Aug 22   ARI  W   2-1       73-55  3rd  2.5 gb
127 Wed, Aug 21   ARI  W  10-7       72-55  3rd  2.5 gb
126 Tue, Aug 20   ARI  L   2-5       71-55  3rd  3.5 gb
125 Mon, Aug 19   ARI  W   5-3       71-54  3rd  2.5 gb
124 Sun, Aug 18  @MIL  W   9-1       70-54  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:15-15
Cardinals, 78-54, 78-54 1st, 1½ up

SP: Adam Wainwright (31, RHP, 15-7, 2.58)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (15-7) 198.2 179 61 57 25 182 10 2.58
2012 (14-13) 198.2 196 96 87 52 184 15 3.94
2010 (20-11) 230.1 186 68 62 56 213 15 2.42
Last 7 GS 3-2 52.0 46 18 17 10 52 4 2.94 62
2013-08-23 ATL W 9.0 6 1 1 0 9 0 128 80
2013-08-18 @CHC W 7.0 5 1 1 1 11 0 106 73
2013-08-13 PIT ND 7.0 5 3 3 3 6 2 122 58
2013-08-05 LAD L 7.0 7 3 3 2 5 0 105 54
2013-07-31 @PIT ND 7.0 8 4 4 1 6 1 108 50
2013-07-26 @ATL L 7.0 7 4 3 1 8 1 119 56
2013-07-21 SDP W 8.0 8 2 2 2 7 0 103 63
Last 5 v.CIN 2-3 31.0 30 14 14 6 24 3 4.06 53
2013-06-07 @CIN W 7.0 7 2 2 1 7 0 107 61
2013-04-29 CIN L 7.0 5 2 2 2 6 0 99 63
2012-08-26 @CIN W 5.2 6 2 2 0 2 0 90 51
2012-07-13 @CIN L 6.1 5 4 4 2 4 1 93 49
2012-04-19 CIN L 5.0 7 4 4 1 5 2 88 41
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   41-24   Road:   37-30   ExtrInn: 3-5 
 vsRHP:  63-34   vsLHP:  15-20   1-Run:  15-14
 vsEast: 20-10   vsCntrl:34-22   vsWest: 16-13 IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
132 Tue, Aug 27   CIN  W   6-1       78-54  1st  1.5 up
131 Mon, Aug 26   CIN  W   8-6       77-54  1st  0.5 up
130 Sun, Aug 25   ATL  L   2-5       76-54  1st    Tied
129 Sat, Aug 24   ATL  W   6-2       76-53  1st    Tied
128 Fri, Aug 23   ATL  W   3-1       75-53  2nd  1.0 gb
127 Thu, Aug 22   ATL  W   6-2       74-53  2nd  1.0 gb
126 Wed, Aug 21  @MIL  W   8-6       73-53  2nd  1.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 20  @MIL  L   3-6       72-53  2nd  2.0 gb
124 Mon, Aug 19  @MIL  W   8-5       72-52  2nd  1.0 gb
123 Sun, Aug 18  @CHC  W   6-1       71-52  2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 27, 2013 STL  6  CIN  1        W:Joe Kelly (6-3), L: Mat Latos (13-5), S: none
Mon, Aug 26, 2013 STL  8  CIN  6        W:Carlos Martinez (1-1), L: Manny Parra (1-3), S: Edward Mujica (35)
Sun, Aug 04, 2013 STL 15 @CIN  2        W:Lance Lynn (13-5), L: Mike Leake (10-5), S: none
Sat, Aug 03, 2013 CIN  8  STL  3        W:Tony Cingrani (5-1), L: Jake Westbrook (7-6), S: none
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)
Season Series: 2013 - STL over 10-4; 2012 - STL won 8-7; 2011 - CIN won 9-6; All-Time - STL leads 1193-1098

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
Reds Batters (4.29 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (3.70 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 50.Wainwright
G/S/vB
36.Choate*
G/S/vB
58.Kelly
G/S/vB
61.Maness
G/S/vB
62.Martinez
G/S/vB
44.Mujica
G/S/vB
26.Rosenthal
G/S/vB
59.Salas
G/S/vB
46.Siegrist*
G/S/vB
52.Wacha
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Bruce* G/S/vP 26/.763 6/.533 6/1.100 1/5.000 1/.000 4/1.250 4/.500 6/.167 2/.000 ··· 565/383 .268/.324/.485/.809 .746/.840 .852 95/.674 3/3 25/2
17.Choo* G/S/vP 7/1.096 7/.286 6/1.667 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 587/404 .278/.412/.448/.860 .538/1.009 .806 104/.780 16/10 17/3
2.Cozart G/S/vP 16/.266 1/.000 5/.650 4/.500 1/3.000 1/no AB 4/.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· 503/361 .244/.276/.375/.651 .651/.651 .681 80/.701 0/0 10/11
21.Frazier G/S/vP 13/.853 ··· 5/1.200 2/.500 1/no AB 6/.834 4/.250 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 493/336 .232/.320/.390/.710 .783/.676 .624 87/.634 5/3 13/7
29.Hanigan G/S/vP 12/.334 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 5/1.000 2/.000 7/.453 ··· ··· 199/148 .208/.323/.286/.609 .638/.599 .503 31/.832 0/1 2/1
9.Hannahan* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 141/131 .218/.329/.277/.606 .675/.601 .515 26/.670 0/0 0/4
28.Heisey G/S/vP 5/.800 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 4/2.000 2/.000 7/.453 1/.000 ··· 205/120 .225/.269/.417/.686 .858/.572 .682 49/.712 3/0 8/0
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 9/.000 7/.572 5/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 127/93 .174/.234/.209/.443 .492/.424 .462 14/.083 0/0 0/1
48.Ludwick G/S/vP 12/1.064 ··· 5/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 4/1.000 ··· ··· 44/33 .225/.295/.325/.620 .182/.777 .221 42/.587 0/0 1/0
39.Mesoraco G/S/vP 6/1.100 ··· 3/.000 4/.500 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 300/222 .250/.307/.382/.689 .890/.620 .592 60/.652 0/2 8/5
26.Paul* G/S/vP 8/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 4/1.250 1/no AB ··· ··· 221/201 .232/.326/.397/.723 .311/.764 .707 20/.568 0/1 7/2
4.Phillips G/S/vP 42/.702 1/.000 5/.400 2/.500 1/.000 10/.800 4/.000 6/1.400 2/.500 ··· 543/378 .264/.310/.404/.714 .786/.684 .799 101/.695 4/3 16/9
19.Votto* G/S/vP 24/.341 7/.572 3/.333 1/2.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000 4/.500 3/.000 ··· 594/394 .311/.431/.501/.932 .855/.972 .992 106/.922 5/3 20/12
IP 198.2 29.0 89.2 50.2 18.0 57.1 62.1 20.2 28.0 29.1 TOTAL .248/.325/.391/.716 .704/.720 .700 .685 41/31 128/64
ERA-K/9 2.58/8.2 2.79/7.4 2.91/5.9 2.13/4.8 6.00/7.0 1.73/6.8 2.45/12.6 4.79/7.0 0.64/12.9 4.30/9.2 3.46/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hanigan (11-11-3)
 Mesoraco (37-13-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 776/.244 118/.219 384/.266 206/.289 82/.296 217/.200 262/.236 90/.272 107/.099 122/.243 .249  Bruce
 Choo
 Paul
 Heisey
 Ludwick
 Frazier
0/0/131/10
1/125/0/6
55/0/0/3
59/1/2/1
12/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .618 .567 .717 .726 .758 .538 .637 .747 .398 .692 .680
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 394/.592 83/.557 170/.712 68/.776 36/.795 94/.460 116/.546 31/.939 54/.309 61/.484 .691
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 382/.645 35/.589 214/.722 138/.701 46/.729 123/.599 146/.712 59/.641 53/.490 61/.921 .671
Home 347/.552 59/.584 202/.731 118/.729 58/.889 115/.367 140/.611 37/.684 59/.360 87/.639
Last 28d days 115/.567 25/.497 147/.684 61/.669 33/.858 49/.567 49/.707 / 50/.383 49/.704
HR/SB/CS 10/2/3 0/1/0 9/1/1 3/1/0 1/1/0 6/1/0 4/0/2 2/1/0 1/0/0 4/1/0 90/30/19
Usage ····X··· ··oo···· X····X·· oo·o··X· ·X······ ·o·o··X· o··X·oX· ········ o····XX· ··X··o··
Cardinals Batters (4.89 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (3.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Bailey
G/S/vB
54.Chapman*
G/S/vB
58.Christiani
G/S/vB
60.Hoover
G/S/vB
63.LeCure
G/S/vB
66.Ondrusek
G/S/vB
43.Parra*
G/S/vB
40.Reynolds
G/S/vB
31.Simon
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Adams* G/S/vP 3/2.667 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 220/183 .272/.332/.460/.792 .622/.828 .842 39/.635 0/1 9/1
3.Beltran# G/S/vP 16/.980 5/.000 ··· 1/2.000 5/.933 4/.250 11/1.122 6/1.133 7/.679 491/349 .312/.345/.528/.873 .764/.919 .867 98/1.043 2/1 23/5
13.Carpenter* G/S/vP 11/1.454 5/.200 ··· 3/.666 2/2.000 6/1.667 7/.486 ··· 5/.867 580/400 .313/.383/.476/.859 .801/.886 1.000 119/.849 2/3 10/11
21.Craig G/S/vP 6/1.133 3/.333 ··· 4/1.833 4/1.000 3/1.167 4/.000 1/2.000 7/.000 538/413 .316/.375/.465/.840 .791/.855 .833 106/.896 2/0 13/1
33.Descalso* G/S/vP 8/.500 3/.333 ··· 5/.600 5/.900 7/1.429 4/.000 ··· 5/1.150 278/224 .244/.300/.378/.678 .556/.706 .570 69/.594 6/2 5/13
23.Freese G/S/vP 18/1.039 4/.000 ··· 4/1.250 10/.200 6/.533 3/.000 ··· 10/.633 425/310 .265/.339/.375/.714 .722/.711 .655 85/.749 1/2 6/8
7.Holliday G/S/vP 33/1.222 5/.650 ··· 3/1.667 11/.384 13/.769 15/.829 1/.000 11/.598 489/374 .287/.370/.476/.846 .797/.860 .945 110/1.012 6/1 18/1
19.Jay* G/S/vP 21/.983 5/.200 ··· 3/.333 11/.864 7/1.404 8/.500 1/2.000 9/.730 512/397 .271/.347/.379/.726 .608/.760 .696 103/.923 5/1 7/1
32.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 5/.700 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 30/20 .179/.233/.286/.519 .100/.721 .267 24/.390 0/0 0/0
38.Kozma G/S/vP 7/.715 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 3/1.667 2/1.500 1/no AB 3/.333 400/274 .218/.275/.275/.550 .586/.534 .472 50/.315 2/1 1/7
4.Molina G/S/vP 23/1.118 5/.400 ··· 4/.000 10/.583 7/.619 31/.627 ··· 7/.858 437/344 .333/.373/.498/.871 .916/.858 .785 47/1.000 3/2 10/3
43.Robinson G/S/vP 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 6/.900 ··· 1/.000 117/49 .281/.385/.375/.760 .607/.977 .765 16/.750 5/0 2/2
16.Wong* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 28/25 .185/.214/.222/.437 .000/.490 .100 28/.437 3/0 0/0
IP 170.0 53.1 1.1 55.1 50.1 40.1 36.1 11.0 67.2 TOTAL .272/.334/.408/.742 .677/.765 .739 .766 38/15 106/60
ERA-K/9 3.71/8.8 2.87/15.2 0.00/6.9 3.09/9.6 3.04/9.8 4.02/7.8 3.72/11.4 5.73/2.5 3.46/6.9 3.43/8.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Johnson (1-0-1)
 Molina (20-15-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 695/.244 219/.182 5/.000 226/.200 206/.230 175/.248 154/.257 50/.302 284/.223 .237  Jay
 Beltran
 Holliday
 Carpenter
 Craig
 Robinson
0/125/0/4
0/0/111/3
110/0/0/2
0/0/2/1
25/0/21/1
20/22/22/0
OPS .679 .592 .200 .641 .651 .738 .723 .809 .663 .680
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 360/.776 52/.402 2/.500 83/.504 85/.453 80/.818 76/.525 24/1.085 131/.764 .705
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 335/.574 167/.652 3/.000 143/.724 121/.791 95/.669 78/.918 26/.569 153/.578 .659
Road 382/.735 92/.891 / 90/.556 77/.589 86/.492 57/.440 / 142/.668
Last 28d days 108/.804 42/.571 5/.200 41/.637 42/.808 37/.847 41/.576 25/.729 53/.689
HR/SB/CS 17/10/3 7/1/1 0/0/0 6/1/1 4/0/0 5/1/1 5/6/0 1/1/1 7/2/3 134/55/26
Usage ····X··· ···X··X· ····X··· ·o·o··oo ··X··X·X ·oo·o··o Xoo···X· ··X····· X···o··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.