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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, at PNC Park, June 10, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Start Time:
7:05et (local)
Venue:
PNC Park
Tickets:
Game Tickets / Tickets for games at PNC Park
Series:
Game #2 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
82° (based on last ten years)
Cubs
Manager:
Rick Renteria
Game #:
62
On This Date:
68-52
Pirates
Manager:
Clint Hurdle
Game #:
64
On This Date:
57-63
Season Series
Mon, Mar 31, 2014 PIT  1  CHC  0 (10)
Wed, Apr 02, 2014 PIT  4  CHC  3 (16)
Thu, Apr 03, 2014 CHC  3 @PIT  2     
Tue, Apr 08, 2014 PIT  7 @CHC  6     
Wed, Apr 09, 2014 CHC  7  PIT  5     
Thu, Apr 10, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  4     
Mon, Jun 09, 2014 PIT  6  CHC  2     

Tue, Jun 10, 2014 CHC    @PIT  7:05pm
Wed, Jun 11, 2014 CHC    @PIT  7:05pm
Thu, Jun 12, 2014 CHC    @PIT  7:05pm
Fri, Jun 20, 2014 PIT    @CHC  4:05pm
Sat, Jun 21, 2014 PIT    @CHC  7:15pm
Sun, Jun 22, 2014 PIT    @CHC  2:20pm
Fri, Sep 05, 2014 PIT    @CHC  2:20pm
Sat, Sep 06, 2014 PIT    @CHC  4:05pm
Sun, Sep 07, 2014 PIT    @CHC  2:20pm
Fri, Sep 12, 2014 CHC    @PIT  7:05pm
Sat, Sep 13, 2014 CHC    @PIT  7:05pm
Sun, Sep 14, 2014 CHC    @PIT  1:35pm

                         All times ET
Chicago Cubs
25-36, 5th, 11½ GB, 7½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   15-14   Road:   10-22   ExtrInn: 2-6 
 vsRHP:  18-31   vsLHP:   7-5    1-Run:   5-11
 vsEast:  6-6    vsCntrl:12-18   vsWest:  5-6  IL: 2-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 61 Mon, Jun  9  @PIT  L   2-6       25-36  5th 11.5 gb
 60 Sun, Jun  8   MIA  L   3-4       25-35  5th 11.0 gb
 59 Sat, Jun  7   MIA  W   5-2       25-34  5th 10.0 gb
 58 Fri, Jun  6   MIA  W   5-3 (13)  24-34  5th 10.0 gb
 57 Thu, Jun  5   NYM  W   7-4       23-34  5th 11.0 gb
 56 Wed, Jun  4   NYM  W   5-4       22-34  5th 11.0 gb
 55 Tue, Jun  3   NYM  W   2-1       21-34  5th 12.0 gb
 54 Sun, Jun  1  @MIL  L   0-9       20-34  5th 12.5 gb
 53 Sat, May 31  @MIL  W   8-0       20-33  5th 11.5 gb
 52 Fri, May 30  @MIL  L   5-11      19-33  5th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:14-16
Pittsburgh Pirates
30-33, 3rd, 7½ GB, 3½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   18-15   Road:   12-18   ExtrInn: 2-3 
 vsRHP:  27-30   vsLHP:   3-3    1-Run:  15-13
 vsEast:  4-3    vsCntrl:15-21   vsWest:  7-3  IL: 4-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 63 Mon, Jun  9   CHC  W   6-2       30-33  3rd  7.5 gb
 62 Sun, Jun  8   MIL  L   0-1       29-33  4th  8.0 gb
 61 Sat, Jun  7   MIL  L   3-9       29-32  3rd  7.0 gb
 60 Fri, Jun  6   MIL  W  15-5       29-31  3rd  6.0 gb
 59 Wed, Jun  4  @SDP  L   2-3       28-31  3rd  6.5 gb
 58 Tue, Jun  3  @SDP  W   4-1       28-30  3rd  6.5 gb
 57 Mon, Jun  2  @SDP  W  10-3       27-30  3rd  7.5 gb
 56 Sun, Jun  1  @LAD  W   5-3       26-30  4th  7.5 gb
 55 Sat, May 31  @LAD  L   2-12      25-30  4th  7.5 gb
 54 Fri, May 30  @LAD  W   2-1       25-29  3rd  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Jun 09, 2014 PIT  6  CHC  2        W:Charlie Morton (3-7), L: Edwin Jackson (4-6), S: none
Thu, Apr 10, 2014 PIT  5 @CHC  4        W:Gerrit Cole (2-0), L: James Russell (0-1), S: Jason Grilli (3)
Wed, Apr 09, 2014 CHC  7  PIT  5        W:Jason Hammel (2-0), L: Wandy Rodriguez (0-2), S: none
Tue, Apr 08, 2014 PIT  7 @CHC  6        W:Tony Watson (2-0), L: Pedro Strop (0-1), S: Jason Grilli (2)
Thu, Apr 03, 2014 CHC  3 @PIT  2        W:Jason Hammel (1-0), L: Wandy Rodriguez (0-1), S: Pedro Strop (1)
Wed, Apr 02, 2014 PIT  4  CHC  3 (16)   W:Stolmy Pimentel (1-0), L: Carlos Villanueva (0-2), S: none
Mon, Mar 31, 2014 PIT  1  CHC  0 (10)   W:Bryan Morris (1-0), L: Carlos Villanueva (0-1), S: none

Wed, Sep 25, 2013 CHC  4  PIT  2        W:Jake Arrieta (5-4), L: Francisco Liriano (16-8), S: Kevin Gregg (33)
Tue, Sep 24, 2013 PIT  8 @CHC  2        W:Gerrit Cole (10-7), L: Chris Rusin (2-6), S: none
Mon, Sep 23, 2013 PIT  2 @CHC  1        W:Mark Melancon (3-2), L: Kevin Gregg (2-6), S: Jason Grilli (32)
Season Series: 2014 - PIT over 5-2; 2013 - PIT won 12-7; 2012 - Tied 8-8; All-Time - PIT leads 1240-1170

SP: Travis Wood (27, LHP, 5-5, 5.04)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (5-5) 69.2 72 42 39 26 61 7 5.04
2013 (9-12) 200.0 163 73 69 66 144 18 3.11
2012 (6-13) 156.0 133 80 74 54 119 25 4.27
Last 7 GS 4-2 39.0 38 29 27 19 30 4 6.23 45
2014-06-05 NYM ND 5.0 4 2 2 5 3 0 92 49
2014-05-30 @MIL L 2.2 10 7 7 1 4 1 62 13
2014-05-24 @SDP W 7.1 3 2 2 2 3 1 98 65
2014-05-18 MIL W 7.0 2 2 2 3 7 1 103 69
2014-05-12 @STL W 6.0 5 5 4 3 4 0 94 45
2014-05-07 @CHW L 4.0 8 8 8 5 3 1 89 12
2014-05-02 STL W 7.0 6 3 2 0 6 0 112 61
Last 5 v.PIT 1-2 29.2 18 7 7 10 32 1 2.12 63
2014-04-10 PIT ND 6.0 4 1 1 3 9 0 106 66
2013-09-15 @PIT ND 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 1 87 56
2013-06-07 PIT L 6.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 103 64
2013-04-04 @PIT W 6.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 85 72
2012-09-17 PIT L 5.2 4 3 3 1 9 0 116 57

SP: Francisco Liriano (30, LHP, 1-6, 4.54)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-6) 69.1 66 38 35 36 73 7 4.54
2013 (16-8) 161.0 134 54 54 63 163 9 3.02
2012 (6-12) 156.2 143 97 93 87 167 19 5.34
Last 7 GS 1-3 35.1 36 22 20 22 39 3 5.09 47
2014-06-04 @SDP L 5.0 1 3 2 6 7 0 109 56
2014-05-30 @LAD W 5.2 5 0 0 2 8 0 100 65
2014-05-25 WSN L 5.0 6 4 4 4 5 0 98 40
2014-05-20 BAL L 5.0 9 6 6 2 4 2 99 27
2014-05-14 @MIL ND 6.0 4 1 1 1 7 0 87 66
2014-05-09 STL ND 5.0 5 3 3 4 5 1 96 46
2014-05-03 TOR ND 3.2 6 5 4 3 3 0 68 31
Last 5 v.CHC 2-1 33.0 21 8 8 17 37 3 2.18 64
2014-03-31 CHC ND 6.0 4 0 0 3 10 0 104 71
2013-09-25 @CHC L 5.0 8 4 4 1 8 1 104 42
2013-09-15 CHC ND 6.0 3 2 2 4 4 1 107 58
2013-07-05 @CHC W 9.0 4 2 2 4 7 1 111 74
2013-06-07 @CHC W 7.0 2 0 0 5 8 0 110 76

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

Cubs Batters (3.87 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 47.Liriano*
G/S/vB		 30.Gomez
G/S/vB		 39.Grilli
G/S/vB		 48.Hughes
G/S/vB		 35.Melancon
G/S/vB		 65.Sadler
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 37.Wilson*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Baker* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 72/60 .154/.211/.185/.396 .364/.402 .395 40/.534 0/0 0/0
15.Barney G/S/vP 20/.488 3/.666 5/1.150 4/.500 9/.222 ··· 6/1.300 3/1.334 118/76 .198/.265/.292/.557 .680/.492 .472 41/.689 0/0 2/3
64.Bonifacio# G/S/vP 3/1.334 3/1.667 4/.500 3/.000 4/1.250 ··· 4/.833 ··· 254/194 .269/.316/.350/.666 .925/.586 .590 97/.553 13/5 1/3
13.Castro G/S/vP 22/.438 4/.500 13/.770 6/1.666 6/.500 ··· 6/.167 6/.000 261/208 .276/.318/.455/.773 .771/.774 .819 97/.777 1/1 8/9
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 61/49 .208/.300/.340/.640 1.542/.453 .394 41/.754 1/0 1/1
21.Lake G/S/vP 9/.583 3/1.000 3/.666 ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 201/151 .238/.270/.439/.709 .843/.666 .652 92/.691 6/1 8/4
30.Olt G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 156/112 .153/.237/.372/.609 .885/.500 .642 54/.381 0/1 9/4
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 19/.329 4/2.000 6/1.500 5/1.933 7/.453 ··· 8/.500 7/1.096 262/189 .276/.401/.486/.887 1.005/.841 .801 93/.935 1/3 12/4
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.333 68/41 .237/.338/.390/.728 .816/.660 .656 29/.838 0/2 1/0
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 2/1.000 3/.666 9/.222 2/2.500 6/.000 ··· 6/.500 2/.000 214/167 .222/.276/.325/.600 .595/.602 .713 81/.753 3/4 2/0
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 8/.833 2/.000 5/.400 ··· 5/.400 3/1.000 182/159 .266/.379/.429/.808 .698/.824 .814 71/.914 0/0 3/5
32.Whiteside G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/7 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 9/.000 0/0 0/0
IP 69.1 32.0 15.0 21.0 30.0 6.0 29.0 24.0 TOTAL .233/.299/.373/.672 .781/.640 .642 .683 28/19 54/41
ERA-K/9 4.54/9.5 3.94/6.2 3.00/10.2 2.14/3.9 2.10/7.5 3.00/6.0 0.93/10.9 4.50/9.4 3.83/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Baker (18-1-1)
 Whiteside (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 310/.247 135/.298 63/.204 87/.227 116/.176 25/.190 116/.212 105/.231 .249  Schierholtz
 Lake
 Bonifacio
 Ruggiano
 Coghlan
0/0/51/2
42/12/0/2
0/42/0/1
4/5/7/1
13/0/2/1
OPS .726 .875 .658 .639 .448 .518 .560 .641 .712
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 61/.850 56/1.165 20/.368 39/.577 57/.456 12/.167 29/.726 34/.802 .731
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 249/.695 79/.685 43/.793 48/.690 59/.441 13/.906 87/.507 71/.560 .702
Home 176/.819 84/.836 31/.905 50/.635 65/.419 25/.518 60/.645 60/.853
Last 28d days 121/.708 42/.771 28/.490 42/.647 46/.432 9/.762 46/.436 45/.473
HR/SB/CS 7/10/1 6/4/4 2/1/0 2/2/1 1/0/1 0/0/0 1/4/0 0/3/1 60/59/16
Usage ·····X·· ··Xo···X ·o····o· X·o··Xoo o····oo· ···X···· ·o···oX· ··Xo···X
Pirates Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Wood*
G/S/vB		 52.Grimm
G/S/vB		 54.Ramirez
G/S/vB		 56.Rondon
G/S/vB		 40.Russell*
G/S/vB		 63.Schlitter
G/S/vB		 46.Strop
G/S/vB		 33.Villanueva
G/S/vB		 53.Wright*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 18/.167 ··· ··· 6/.666 14/.857 4/.000 4/1.750 6/1.100 10/.600 258/211 .239/.322/.409/.730 .625/.754 .723 94/.777 4/1 11/13
12.Barmes G/S/vP 19/.387 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.533 ··· ··· 6/.666 2/.000 68/60 .217/.294/.250/.544 .250/.586 .553 26/.651 1/0 0/2
15.Davis* G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· ··· ··· 5/2.000 ··· 1/.000 2/4.000 1/.000 190/169 .245/.363/.384/.747 .195/.819 .987 84/.734 0/2 5/5
5.Harrison G/S/vP 7/.857 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 1/.000 150/125 .289/.327/.472/.798 .818/.795 .748 97/.791 2/3 4/2
6.Marte G/S/vP 18/.778 3/.000 ··· 4/.500 2/.000 2/1.000 5/.200 8/.929 1/.000 244/210 .240/.311/.371/.683 .594/.696 .707 84/.680 15/5 4/2
55.Martin G/S/vP 9/.777 1/2.000 ··· 7/1.571 5/.000 1/.000 8/1.950 16/1.192 3/.333 126/107 .260/.405/.390/.795 .452/.843 .846 53/.938 0/1 3/0
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 28/.471 3/.333 ··· 6/.500 3/2.334 4/.250 6/.333 15/.667 3/.333 279/242 .309/.423/.509/.932 .986/.923 1.051 106/.943 7/0 8/4
10.Mercer G/S/vP 6/1.300 4/.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 6/.833 1/no AB 186/161 .223/.255/.320/.575 .818/.537 .531 74/.586 0/0 3/5
17.Sanchez G/S/vP 20/.367 ··· ··· 2/1.000 5/3.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 2/.500 110/71 .252/.300/.505/.805 1.008/.692 .547 40/.610 1/0 5/1
23.Snider* G/S/vP 4/.833 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/2.500 5/.400 5/.400 1/.000 139/130 .231/.326/.331/.657 1.000/.634 .843 45/.653 0/0 3/1
19.Stewart G/S/vP 4/.500 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/1.000 ··· 68/57 .233/.299/.250/.549 1.000/.452 .708 35/.581 0/0 0/2
31.Tabata G/S/vP 16/.846 4/.500 ··· 4/1.750 1/2.000 2/.000 2/3.000 6/.733 2/.000 143/116 .293/.331/.338/.669 .778/.642 .587 44/.736 1/1 0/0
IP 69.2 29.0 14.0 25.2 15.0 29.2 17.2 34.0 19.0 TOTAL .252/.327/.386/.713 .714/.713 .739 .734 32/14 59/51
ERA-K/9 5.04/7.9 3.10/9.3 0.64/14.8 2.45/10.2 3.00/8.4 2.43/4.5 4.58/9.7 7.41/6.9 2.84/7.1 3.65/8.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (23-8-1)
 Stewart (18-5-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 311/.259 126/.220 51/.128 105/.227 66/.236 117/.189 76/.206 169/.361 81/.219 .242  Snider
 Marte
 Tabata
 Harrison
 Mercer
 Sanchez
 McCutchen
0/0/41/3
57/5/0/2
13/1/29/2
5/0/24/1
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
0/62/0/0
OPS .728 .659 .409 .543 .710 .510 .662 .915 .575 .661
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 69/.460 43/.700 15/.421 48/.612 36/.783 42/.562 33/.726 66/1.069 31/.623 .709
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 242/.808 83/.639 36/.402 57/.486 30/.606 75/.482 43/.611 103/.814 50/.544 .629
Road 153/.880 66/.582 28/.259 32/.260 24/.642 53/.485 28/.442 106/1.009 49/.487
Last 28d days 96/.728 43/.515 25/.291 32/.677 25/.612 54/.514 21/.411 45/.804 28/.481
HR/SB/CS 7/2/0 3/4/0 1/1/0 0/3/0 2/2/1 1/0/0 2/1/0 4/7/0 1/2/0 40/49/6
Usage ····X··· ·oo·Xo·· ···oX·o· ···X·oo· ·····oX· ·X·XX·o· ·Xo·Xo·· X··X·X·· ··oo·o··

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

OAK  5.13

SEA  4.16

SDP  3.10

 RA/G

OAK  3.17

TOR  4.23

ARI  4.94

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .354

M. Joyce  .267

J. Gyorko  .162

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .444

A. Rendon  .328

J. Gyorko  .213

 SLG

T. Tulowitzki  .675

R. Howard  .414

J. Gyorko  .270

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.119

J. Reyes  .747

J. Gyorko  .482

 ERA

J. Teheran  1.89

D. Haren  3.49

K. Correia  6.11

 K/9IP

S. Strasburg  11.13

N. Eovaldi  7.51

J. Guthrie  4.31

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.