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Game Preview: PIT @ BAL, 4:05pm, Thursday, May 1, 2014 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Pirates, 10-16, 10-16 4th, 9 GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Charlie Morton (30, RHP, 0-3, 4.35)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-3) 31.0 30 18 15 12 21 3 4.35
2013 (7-4) 116.0 113 51 42 36 85 6 3.26
2012 (2-6) 50.1 62 30 26 11 25 5 4.65
Last 7 GS 0-3 42.1 38 21 18 18 29 3 3.83 52
2014-04-23 CIN L 6.0 4 4 3 5 4 0 108 49
2014-04-18 MIL L 6.0 8 5 5 2 3 1 91 37
2014-04-13 @MIL L 7.0 6 4 2 3 3 0 95 53
2014-04-08 @CHC ND 6.0 8 5 5 1 5 2 101 40
2014-04-02 CHC ND 6.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 84 69
2013-09-28 @CIN ND 4.1 5 3 3 5 3 0 92 39
2013-09-23 @CHC ND 7.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 89 75
Last 5 v.BAL 0-1 2.0 8 7 6 1 4 0 27.00 17
2011-06-20 BAL L 2.0 8 7 6 1 4 0 55 17
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    6-8    Road:    4-8    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   8-15   vsLHP:   2-1    1-Run:   7-6 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl:10-16   vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 26 Sun, Apr 27  @STL  L   0-7       10-16  4th  8.5 gb
 25 Sat, Apr 26  @STL  W   6-1       10-15  4th  8.5 gb
 24 Fri, Apr 25  @STL  L   0-1        9-15  4th  8.5 gb
 23 Thu, Apr 24   CIN  L   1-2        9-14  4th  7.5 gb
 22 Wed, Apr 23   CIN  L   2-5        9-13  4th  7.0 gb
 21 Tue, Apr 22   CIN  L   1-4        9-12  4th  6.0 gb
 20 Mon, Apr 21   CIN  W   6-5        9-11  3rd  6.0 gb
 19 Sun, Apr 20   MIL  L   2-3 (14)   8-11  4th  6.0 gb
 18 Sat, Apr 19   MIL  L   7-8        8-10  3rd  5.0 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 18   MIL  L   3-5        8-9   3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:10-16
Orioles, 12-12, 12-12 2nd, 2 GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Bud Norris (29, RHP, 1-2, 4.44)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-2) 24.1 24 12 12 6 17 4 4.44
2013 (10-12) 176.2 196 89 82 67 147 17 4.18
2012 (7-13) 168.1 165 90 87 66 165 23 4.65
Last 7 GS 2-3 39.2 44 20 20 10 36 6 4.54 50
2014-04-24 @TOR W 6.0 5 3 3 1 4 2 86 53
2014-04-19 @BOS L 6.1 5 4 4 2 7 1 103 52
2014-04-12 TOR ND 7.0 5 0 0 3 4 0 105 68
2014-04-05 @DET L 5.0 9 5 5 0 2 1 103 31
2013-09-25 TOR ND 4.0 7 3 3 2 5 0 96 39
2013-09-08 CHW L 4.1 9 4 4 1 6 1 100 34
2013-09-02 @CLE W 7.0 4 1 1 1 8 1 92 72
Last 5 v.PIT 2-2 32.2 30 9 9 9 31 3 2.48 60
2012-07-05 @PIT L 7.0 5 2 2 3 6 0 108 62
2012-05-11 @PIT W 6.0 3 0 0 0 8 0 94 74
2011-07-16 PIT ND 5.2 9 4 4 2 5 3 111 38
2011-07-06 @PIT W 7.0 7 2 2 2 3 0 101 56
2011-06-14 PIT L 7.0 6 1 1 2 9 0 109 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    5-6    Road:    7-6    ExtrInn: 2-0 
 vsRHP:  11-9    vsLHP:   1-3    1-Run:   5-3 
 vsEast: 10-8    vsCntrl: 2-4    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 24 Sun, Apr 27   KCR  L   3-9       12-12  2nd  2.5 gb
 23 Sat, Apr 26   KCR  W   3-2 (10)  12-11  2nd  1.5 gb
 22 Fri, Apr 25   KCR  L   0-5       11-11  2nd  1.5 gb
 21 Thu, Apr 24  @TOR  W  11-4       11-10  2nd  1.5 gb
 20 Wed, Apr 23  @TOR  W  10-8       10-10  3rd  1.5 gb
 19 Tue, Apr 22  @TOR  L   3-9        9-10  4th  2.5 gb
 18 Mon, Apr 21  @BOS  W   7-6        9-9   3rd  1.5 gb
 17 Sun, Apr 20  @BOS  L   5-6        8-9   3rd  2.0 gb
 16 Sat, Apr 19  @BOS  L   2-4        8-8   3rd  1.0 gb
 15 Fri, Apr 18  @BOS  W   8-4        8-7   2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:12-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jun 14, 2012 BAL 12  PIT  6        W:Tommy Hunter (3-3), L: Erik Bedard (4-7), S: none
Wed, Jun 13, 2012 BAL  7  PIT  1        W:Jake Arrieta (3-8), L: Kevin Correia (2-6), S: none
Tue, Jun 12, 2012 BAL  8  PIT  6        W:Wei-Yin Chen (6-2), L: Brad Lincoln (3-2), S: Jim Johnson (19)
Wed, Jun 22, 2011 PIT  5  BAL  4        W:Kevin Correia (9-6), L: Zach Britton (6-5), S: Joel Hanrahan (20)
Tue, Jun 21, 2011 PIT  9  BAL  3        W:Chris Resop (3-2), L: Jeremy Guthrie (2-9), S: none
Mon, Jun 20, 2011 BAL  8 @PIT  3        W:Jake Arrieta (9-4), L: Charlie Morton (7-4), S: none
Sun, Jun 15, 2008 PIT  5 @BAL  4 (10)   W:Matt Capps (1-2), L: George Sherrill (2-2), S: none
Sat, Jun 14, 2008 BAL  8  PIT  7        W:George Sherrill (2-1), L: Matt Capps (0-2), S: none
Fri, Jun 13, 2008 BAL  9  PIT  6        W:Brian Burres (5-5), L: Franquelis Osoria (3-2), S: George Sherrill (22)
Wed, Jun 08, 2005 PIT  6  BAL  1        W:Kip Wells (5-4), L: Bruce Chen (5-4), S: none
Season Series: 2014 -  0-0; 2013 -  0-0; 2012 - BAL won 3-0; All-Time - BAL leads 7-5

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 2014 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

LAA  5.52

NYM  4.08

SDP  2.66

 RA/G

ATL  2.92

DET  4.13

ARI  5.77

 BA

C. Blackmon  .374

J. Abreu  .270

C. Granderson  .136

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .477

J. Donaldson  .338

Y. Alonso  .198

 SLG

T. Tulowitzki  .727

T. Flowers  .415

J. Gyorko  .215

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.205

C. Davis  .754

Y. Alonso  .427

 ERA

J. Cueto  1.15

C. Lee  3.29

K. Correia  7.33

 K/9IP

S. Strasburg  14.03

D. Haren  7.84

R. Nolasco  3.94

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

Pirates Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.75 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 25.Norris
G/S/vB		 53.Britton*
G/S/vB		 29.Hunter
G/S/vB		 17.Matusz*
G/S/vB		 47.Meek
G/S/vB		 56.O'Day
G/S/vB		 60.Stinson
G/S/vB		 58.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 14/.572 ··· 6/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 107/87 .172/.280/.387/.667 .856/.623 .660 92/.764 2/1 6/4
12.Barmes G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 8/1.000 28/23 .154/.214/.154/.368 .000/.451 .583 26/.397 0/0 0/1
15.Davis* G/S/vP 12/.697 ··· 3/.333 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.472 61/51 .196/.328/.353/.681 .100/.801 .321 57/.670 0/0 2/0
5.Harrison G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 24/18 .217/.250/.391/.641 .667/.634 .282 21/.736 1/1 1/0
6.Marte G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 117/104 .229/.308/.305/.612 .490/.627 .569 101/.601 7/1 1/1
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 32/.648 3/1.667 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.750 120/106 .286/.408/.500/.908 1.100/.885 .729 105/.955 3/0 4/3
10.Mercer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 73/64 .167/.222/.182/.404 .583/.379 .372 60/.385 0/0 0/2
17.Sanchez G/S/vP 8/.661 ··· 3/.000 3/2.334 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 3/.833 44/28 .220/.273/.512/.785 .913/.712 .984 41/.731 0/0 3/0
26.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 25/20 .320/.320/.360/.680 .400/.750 .588 20/.650 0/0 0/2
23.Snider* G/S/vP ··· ··· 8/.125 1/.000 ··· 4/.750 ··· ··· 73/72 .227/.301/.364/.665 .000/.675 .641 61/.711 0/0 3/0
19.Stewart G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 15/10 .267/.267/.267/.533 .400/.600 .000 15/.533 0/0 0/2
31.Tabata G/S/vP 19/.684 3/.666 7/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 66/52 .262/.318/.295/.613 .786/.563 .687 60/.620 0/0 0/0
18.Walker# G/S/vP 26/1.157 3/.000 6/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 111/89 .235/.291/.431/.722 1.008/.656 .766 96/.719 1/0 6/0
IP 24.1 15.1 8.2 8.1 10.2 8.2 11.1 9.0 TOTAL .221/.296/.351/.647 .699/.637 .625 .668 14/3 28/17
ERA-K/9 4.44/6.3 1.17/5.9 3.12/6.2 5.40/7.6 6.75/6.7 1.04/6.2 7.15/4.8 5.00/9.0 4.49/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Sanchez (9-1-1)
 Stewart (5-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 98/.264 60/.182 37/.324 40/.333 49/.293 37/.303 56/.333 39/.270 .284  Snider
 Marte
 Tabata
 Harrison
 McCutchen
0/0/20/2
26/2/0/1
4/0/17/1
1/0/1/0
0/26/0/0
OPS .778 .523 .851 .970 .857 .833 .949 .686 .795
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 55/.715 24/.297 21/.707 21/.860 28/.668 15/.829 27/.813 14/.742 .752
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 43/.859 36/.681 16/1.038 19/1.098 21/1.138 22/.837 29/1.082 25/.655 .838
Home 27/.505 34/.399 19/.708 6/.167 28/.966 12/.633 24/1.150 16/.775
Last 28d days 98/.778 46/.523 32/.877 38/1.028 39/.920 34/.849 52/.988 33/.586
HR/SB/CS 4/3/0 1/0/0 1/0/0 1/0/1 2/0/0 1/0/0 2/1/0 1/0/0 29/9/2
Usage ······X· ····o·o· ····X··X ····o··X ···Xo··· ····o··X ···X··X· ···o···o
Orioles Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 50.Morton
G/S/vB		 30.Gomez
G/S/vB		 35.Melancon
G/S/vB		 29.Morris
G/S/vB		 38.Pimentel
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 37.Wilson*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
45.Clevenger* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 23/20 .250/.348/.500/.848 .000/.988 .200 23/.848 0/0 0/0
23.Cruz G/S/vP ··· 7/.453 3/2.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 101/85 .284/.376/.580/.956 1.588/.856 .772 90/.940 0/0 7/0
3.Flaherty* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 71/57 .188/.268/.234/.502 .593/.479 .343 60/.600 0/0 0/2
2.Hardy G/S/vP 8/.875 8/.750 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 66/51 .242/.258/.290/.548 .205/.648 .532 54/.559 0/0 0/0
10.Jones G/S/vP 2/1.000 5/1.400 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 103/78 .265/.291/.367/.659 1.162/.507 .391 92/.658 2/0 1/1
12.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 73/60 .292/.301/.333/.635 .154/.740 .527 70/.633 1/0 0/1
9.Lough* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/56 .172/.226/.241/.467 .000/.519 .214 59/.501 4/0 0/1
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 2/2.500 6/1.166 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 111/83 .300/.360/.360/.720 .591/.765 .638 98/.757 2/1 0/0
28.Pearce G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/3 .143/.143/.286/.429 .750/.000 .750 7/.429 0/0 0/0
6.Schoop G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 82/64 .241/.268/.405/.673 .229/.789 .457 75/.711 0/0 2/4
1.Weeks# G/S/vP ··· 6/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/8 .375/.375/.625/1.000 /1.000 1.000 9/1.000 0/0 0/
32.Wieters# G/S/vP 2/1.500 4/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 81/63 .338/.370/.554/.924 .869/.939 .828 70/.913 0/1 4/1
27.Young G/S/vP 3/1.666 13/1.385 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 40/26 .324/.375/.486/.861 .857/.858 .842 33/.942 0/0 1/0
IP 31.0 13.2 12.0 11.0 11.1 11.1 9.2 TOTAL .265/.319/.393/.712 .668/.723 .573 .732 11/2 17/10
ERA-K/9 4.35/6.1 5.27/6.6 1.50/6.8 1.64/5.7 2.38/8.8 2.38/11.9 1.86/7.4 3.65/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Clevenger (3-1-0)
 Wieters (6-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 136/.261 62/.346 44/.171 41/.256 49/.214 44/.200 43/.289 .249  Lough
 Young
 Markakis
 Jones
 Cruz
 Pearce
 Flaherty
16/2/0/3
2/0/0/2
0/0/20/2
0/23/0/1
8/0/4/0
1/0/0/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .736 1.032 .404 .626 .588 .538 .741 .711
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 61/.663 29/1.411 20/.472 10/.522 21/.675 13/.717 16/.875 .706
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 75/.799 33/.739 24/.348 31/.657 28/.526 31/.467 27/.643 .713
Road 57/.799 25/1.049 19/.377 16/.813 18/.789 17/.400 17/.790
Last 28d days 113/.798 52/1.001 34/.268 35/.619 32/.665 37/.610 39/.767
HR/SB/CS 3/4/0 3/2/2 0/0/1 1/0/0 0/2/0 1/2/0 0/1/1 28/24/8
Usage ·······X ···X···o ····o·o· ·····X·X ····X··· ····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.