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Game Preview: CHC @ CHW, 8:10pm, Thursday, May 8, 2014 @U.S. Cellular Field

Cubs, 11-21, 11-21 5th, 9½ GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: Jake Arrieta (28, RHP, 0-0, 0.00)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-0) 5.1 4 0 0 2 7 0 0.00
2013 (5-4) 75.1 59 41 40 41 60 9 4.78
2012 (3-9) 114.2 122 82 79 35 109 16 6.20
Last 7 GS 3-2 40.0 29 15 14 17 30 5 3.15 56
2014-05-03 STL ND 5.1 4 0 0 2 7 0 82 65
2013-09-25 PIT W 6.0 4 1 1 2 1 0 84 59
2013-09-19 @MIL W 7.0 3 1 1 1 5 1 88 71
2013-09-13 @PIT ND 5.0 6 4 3 1 6 3 85 46
2013-09-07 MIL L 5.0 3 4 4 3 4 0 83 46
2013-09-01 PHI W 6.2 3 1 1 3 4 1 102 65
2013-08-26 @LAD L 5.0 6 4 4 5 3 0 111 37
Last 5 v.CHW 1-1 15.2 19 11 9 6 11 2 5.17 43
2012-04-16 @CHW ND 6.2 7 4 2 1 7 1 114 54
2011-04-29 @CHW W 5.0 5 3 3 2 2 1 86 45
2010-08-26 @CHW L 4.0 7 4 4 3 2 0 85 31
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    7-11   Road:    4-10   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:   7-16   vsLHP:   4-5    1-Run:   2-6 
 vsEast:  1-2    vsCntrl: 8-12   vsWest:  2-2  IL: 0-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 32 Wed, May  7  @CHW  L   3-8       11-21  5th  9.5 gb
 31 Tue, May  6   CHW  L   1-5       11-20  5th  9.5 gb
 30 Mon, May  5   CHW  L   1-3 (12)  11-19  4th  9.5 gb
 29 Sun, May  4   STL  L   4-5       11-18  4th  8.5 gb
 28 Sat, May  3   STL  W   3-0       11-17  4th  8.5 gb
 27 Fri, May  2   STL  W   6-5       10-17  4th  9.5 gb
 26 Wed, Apr 30  @CIN  W   9-4        9-17  5th 10.0 gb
 25 Tue, Apr 29  @CIN  L   2-3        8-17  5th 11.0 gb
 24 Sun, Apr 27  @MIL  W   4-0        8-16  5th  9.5 gb
 23 Sat, Apr 26  @MIL  L   3-5        7-16  5th 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19
White Sox, 18-17, 18-17 2nd, 5 GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Scott Carroll (29, RHP, 1-1, 0.68)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-1) 13.1 11 4 1 3 3 0 0.68
Last 7 GS 1-1 13.1 11 4 1 3 3 0 0.68 59
2014-05-03 @CLE L 6.0 5 2 0 1 0 0 103 57
2014-04-27 TBR W 7.1 6 2 1 2 3 0 100 61
Has never faced CHC as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   10-7    Road:    8-10   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  13-13   vsLHP:   5-4    1-Run:   4-3 
 vsEast:  4-3    vsCntrl: 9-10   vsWest:  1-2  IL: 4-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 35 Wed, May  7   CHC  W   8-3       18-17  2nd  5.0 gb
 34 Tue, May  6  @CHC  W   5-1       17-17  2nd  5.0 gb
 33 Mon, May  5  @CHC  W   3-1 (12)  16-17  3rd  5.0 gb
 32 Sun, May  4  @CLE  W   4-3       15-17  3rd  5.0 gb
 31 Sat, May  3  @CLE  L   0-2       14-17  4th  5.0 gb
 30 Fri, May  2  @CLE  L   5-12      14-16  3rd  4.0 gb
 29 Wed, Apr 30   DET  L   1-5       14-15  4th  3.0 gb
 28 Tue, Apr 29   DET  L   3-4       14-14  4th  2.0 gb
 27 Mon, Apr 28   TBR  W   7-3       14-13  2nd  1.0 gb
 26 Sun, Apr 27   TBR  W   9-2       13-13  3rd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, May 07, 2014 CHW  8  CHC  3        W:John Danks (3-2), L: Travis Wood (2-4), S: none
Tue, May 06, 2014 CHW  5 @CHC  1        W:Zach Putnam (1-0), L: Neil Ramirez (0-1), S: none
Mon, May 05, 2014 CHW  3 @CHC  1 (12)   W:Daniel Webb (3-0), L: Justin Grimm (1-1), S: Matt Lindstrom (5)

Mon, Jul 08, 2013 CHC  8 @CHW  2        W:Matt Garza (5-1), L: Matt Thornton (0-3), S: none
Thu, May 30, 2013 CHC  8  CHW  3        W:Travis Wood (5-3), L: Jake Peavy (6-3), S: none
Wed, May 29, 2013 CHC  9  CHW  3        W:Scott Feldman (5-4), L: John Danks (0-1), S: none
Mon, May 27, 2013 CHC  7 @CHW  0        W:Jeff Samardzija (3-6), L: Jose Quintana (3-2), S: none
Wed, Jun 20, 2012 CHW  7  CHC  0        W:Gavin Floyd (5-7), L: Randy Wells (1-2), S: none
Tue, Jun 19, 2012 CHC  2 @CHW  1        W:Travis Wood (1-3), L: Jake Peavy (6-3), S: Carlos Marmol (4)
Mon, Jun 18, 2012 CHC 12 @CHW  3        W:Matt Garza (3-5), L: Zach Stewart (1-2), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - CHW over 3-0; 2013 - CHC won 4-0; 2012 - CHW won 4-2; All-Time - CHW leads 52-45

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
Cubs Batters (3.66 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (4.91 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 67.Carroll
G/S/vB
54.Belisario
G/S/vB
39.Cleto
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB
48.Noesi
G/S/vB
52.Petricka
G/S/vB
57.Putnam
G/S/vB
40.Webb
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Baker* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 28/24 .080/.179/.080/.259 .000/.304 .250 20/.311 0/0 0/0
15.Barney G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 63/36 .127/.226/.182/.408 .408/.395 .311 42/.297 0/0 1/1
64.Bonifacio# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.500 4/.500 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 136/94 .306/.358/.371/.729 .902/.651 .714 90/.577 11/3 0/2
5.Castillo G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 106/78 .250/.308/.438/.745 .613/.789 .731 75/.823 0/0 4/2
13.Castro G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 5/.400 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 134/101 .283/.321/.425/.746 .626/.785 .748 95/.687 1/1 4/5
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/no AB 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/5 .200/.333/.200/.533 2.000/.200 6/.533 0/0 0/0
51.Kalish* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 63/57 .241/.290/.310/.601 .400/.619 .566 44/.628 2/1 0/1
21.Lake G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 88/56 .229/.253/.410/.663 .529/.736 .628 60/.630 4/0 3/1
30.Olt G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 80/48 .167/.238/.389/.626 .955/.415 .698 58/.656 0/0 5/3
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· 5/.900 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 139/91 .281/.403/.474/.877 .992/.815 .675 98/.833 1/1 6/1
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 109/84 .188/.220/.228/.448 .612/.398 .634 80/.468 3/1 0/0
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/1.167 3/.000 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 90/83 .216/.356/.365/.720 .857/.705 .732 68/.742 0/0 1/2
IP 13.1 18.2 12.0 12.0 15.0 16.1 20.2 13.1 18.0 TOTAL .225/.292/.346/.638 .699/.616 .595 .630 22/8 26/22
ERA-K/9 0.68/2.0 5.30/6.3 2.25/5.2 6.00/7.5 3.00/5.4 8.27/8.3 1.74/6.5 1.35/6.8 2.50/7.5 4.49/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Baker (5-0-1)
 Castillo (22-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 53/.239 77/.246 58/.196 57/.277 66/.268 76/.333 85/.200 47/.159 77/.206 .255  Bonifacio
 Lake
 Schierholtz
 Coghlan
 Kalish
0/21/0/1
21/4/0/1
0/0/26/1
2/0/0/0
17/0/4/0
OPS .569 .621 .579 .786 .765 .920 .552 .395 .626 .722
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 36/.684 30/.460 24/.397 24/.691 35/.681 39/.726 37/.636 22/.465 37/.283 .729
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 17/.321 47/.713 34/.708 33/.853 31/.862 37/1.129 48/.488 25/.330 40/.940 .718
Home 28/.561 39/.615 32/.580 15/.500 37/.817 50/1.022 45/.458 20/.417 46/.445
Last 28d days 53/.569 56/.466 45/.606 47/.712 48/.699 70/.857 64/.502 47/.395 52/.634
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 1/2/0 0/2/0 0/2/1 1/0/0 1/2/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 1/0/0 24/23/9
Usage ····X··· ··XX···· o····X·X ·XX·oX·· ··oo·X·· ·X·····X X·o·o··X ·X·X···o ·XoX···X
White Sox Batters (5.11 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.19 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Arrieta
G/S/vB
52.Grimm
G/S/vB
54.Ramirez
G/S/vB
56.Rondon
G/S/vB
59.Rosscup*
G/S/vB
40.Russell*
G/S/vB
63.Schlitter
G/S/vB
33.Villanueva
G/S/vB
53.Wright*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
79.Abreu G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 154/119 .266/.325/.619/.943 .952/.940 1.015 107/.875 0/0 12/3
15.Beckham G/S/vP 7/.286 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 5/.000 ··· 55/45 .231/.273/.385/.657 1.375/.518 .596 55/.657 1/0 2/2
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 4/.583 7/.629 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 8/.875 1/.000 130/95 .186/.248/.322/.570 .237/.694 .751 104/.531 3/3 4/1
44.Dunn* G/S/vP 8/.583 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.833 ··· 26/.968 5/.000 116/94 .269/.405/.495/.900 .589/.977 .958 87/.932 1/0 5/0
21.Flowers G/S/vP ··· 6/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 103/81 .326/.379/.389/.768 1.045/.687 .733 74/.647 0/1 1/3
28.Garcia# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 35/21 .267/.333/.367/.700 1.000/.476 .600 24/.685 4/1 0/2
12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 72/53 .302/.347/.413/.760 .498/.856 .772 37/.771 0/0 0/2
14.Konerko G/S/vP 9/.555 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/2.083 1/no AB 39/13 .257/.308/.343/.651 .549/.885 .668 31/.748 0/0 0/0
17.Nieto# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 30/22 .250/.276/.321/.597 1.405/.364 .399 21/.616 0/0 0/0
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 8/.750 5/1.600 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/2.500 ··· 8/.625 ··· 146/114 .321/.352/.474/.826 .667/.872 .984 105/.702 5/1 4/1
5.Semien G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· 150/105 .217/.280/.348/.628 .750/.576 .542 102/.626 3/0 3/6
25.Sierra G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 44/31 .163/.182/.186/.368 .154/.459 .125 35/.464 0/0 0/0
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 1/.000 126/90 .304/.373/.473/.846 .728/.890 .772 99/.868 0/0 2/4
IP 5.1 13.1 4.0 16.0 2.2 6.2 11.0 22.2 11.0 TOTAL .262/.328/.420/.748 .733/.753 .775 .718 21/9 37/27
ERA-K/9 0.00/11.9 3.38/10.8 2.25/15.8 1.69/10.1 0.00/6.7 4.05/9.4 3.27/3.3 8.34/5.9 1.64/9.8 3.80/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (17-7-3)
 Nieto (6-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 22/.200 63/.245 16/.200 66/.217 9/.000 31/.217 42/.175 117/.387 45/.220 .250  De Aza
 Viciedo
 Sierra
 Dunn
 Garcia
32/3/0/1
7/0/25/1
3/0/8/0
1/0/0/0
0/1/0/0
OPS .473 .724 .717 .538 .111 .801 .489 .955 .590 .690
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 10/.733 18/.543 3/.333 27/.625 5/.000 17/.853 16/.588 50/1.045 17/.588 .728
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 12/.258 45/.781 13/.769 39/.479 4/.250 14/.718 26/.431 67/.886 28/.593 .665
Road / 20/.483 7/.143 22/.385 9/.111 9/.472 16/.375 65/1.077 24/.317
Last 28d days 22/.473 38/.888 16/.717 43/.608 9/.111 15/.452 20/.400 87/1.004 27/.333
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 1/3/0 1/1/0 0/1/0 0/0/0 1/2/1 1/0/0 3/6/0 1/1/0 24/27/3
Usage ····X··· ··Xo·o·· ·oo·o··o ···Xoo·X ········ ·o··o··· o·o·oo·o Xo·o···· o·oo···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.