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Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, July 6, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, July 6, 2014
Start Time:
1:35et (local)
Venue:
Nationals Park
Tickets:
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
87° (based on last ten years)
Cubs
Manager:
Game #:
86
On This Date:
63-58
Nationals
Manager:
Game #:
88
On This Date:
22-24
Season Series
Thu, Jun 26, 2014 CHC  5  WSN  3     
Fri, Jun 27, 2014 CHC  7  WSN  2     
Sat, Jun 28, 2014 WSN  3 @CHC  0     
Sat, Jun 28, 2014 WSN  7 @CHC  2     
Fri, Jul 04, 2014 CHC  7 @WSN  2     
Sat, Jul 05, 2014 WSN 13  CHC  0     

Sun, Jul 06, 2014 CHC    @WSN  1:35pm

                         All times ET
38-47, 5th, 12½ GB, 9 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   19-20   Road:   19-27   ExtrInn: 3-6 
 vsRHP:  30-40   vsLHP:   8-7    1-Run:   8-13
 vsEast: 13-11   vsCntrl:15-24   vsWest:  5-6  IL: 5-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 85 Sat, Jul  5  @WSN  L   0-13      38-47  5th 12.5 gb
 84 Fri, Jul  4  @WSN  W   7-2       38-46  5th 11.5 gb
 83 Wed, Jul  2  @BOS  W  16-9       37-46  5th 12.5 gb
 82 Tue, Jul  1  @BOS  W   2-1       36-46  5th 13.5 gb
 81 Mon, Jun 30  @BOS  W   2-0       35-46  5th 14.5 gb
 80 Sat, Jun 28   WSN  L   2-7       34-46  5th 15.5 gb
 79 Sat, Jun 28   WSN  L   0-3       34-45  5th 15.5 gb
 78 Fri, Jun 27   WSN  W   7-2       34-44  5th 14.0 gb
 77 Thu, Jun 26   WSN  W   5-3       33-44  5th 14.0 gb
 76 Wed, Jun 25   CIN  L   1-4       32-44  5th 14.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
47-39, 2nd, 1½ GB, ½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   27-18   Road:   20-21   ExtrInn: 2-7 
 vsRHP:  33-30   vsLHP:  14-9    1-Run:  10-13
 vsEast: 17-13   vsCntrl: 9-14   vsWest: 14-6  IL: 7-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 86 Sat, Jul  5   CHC  W  13-0       47-39  2nd  1.5 gb
 85 Fri, Jul  4   CHC  L   2-7       46-39  2nd  1.5 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  2   COL  W   4-3       46-38  2nd  0.5 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  1   COL  W   7-1       45-38  2nd  0.5 gb
 82 Mon, Jun 30   COL  W   7-3       44-38  2nd  0.5 gb
 81 Sat, Jun 28  @CHC  W   7-2       43-38  1st    Tied
 80 Sat, Jun 28  @CHC  W   3-0       42-38  1st    Tied
 79 Fri, Jun 27  @CHC  L   2-7       41-38  1st    Tied
 78 Thu, Jun 26  @CHC  L   3-5       41-37  1st  1.0 up
 77 Wed, Jun 25  @MIL  L   2-9       41-36  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jul 05, 2014 WSN 13  CHC  0        W:Gio Gonzalez (6-4), L: Carlos Villanueva (4-6), S: none
Fri, Jul 04, 2014 CHC  7 @WSN  2        W:Jason Hammel (8-5), L: Tanner Roark (7-6), S: none
Sat, Jun 28, 2014 WSN  7 @CHC  2        W:Blake Treinen (1-3), L: Jeff Samardzija (2-7), S: Ross Detwiler (1)
Sat, Jun 28, 2014 WSN  3 @CHC  0        W:Gio Gonzalez (5-4), L: Dallas Beeler (0-1), S: Rafael Soriano (19)
Fri, Jun 27, 2014 CHC  7  WSN  2        W:Jason Hammel (7-5), L: Tanner Roark (7-5), S: none
Thu, Jun 26, 2014 CHC  5  WSN  3        W:Neil Ramirez (1-1), L: Craig Stammen (0-3), S: Hector Rondon (9)

Thu, Aug 22, 2013 WSN  5 @CHC  4 (13)   W:Craig Stammen (7-5), L: Michael Bowden (1-3), S: Drew Storen (3)
Wed, Aug 21, 2013 WSN 11 @CHC  6        W:Tanner Roark (3-0), L: James Russell (1-4), S: none
Tue, Aug 20, 2013 WSN  4 @CHC  2        W:Dan Haren (8-11), L: Chris Rusin (2-3), S: Rafael Soriano (32)
Mon, Aug 19, 2013 CHC 11  WSN  1        W:Jeff Samardzija (7-11), L: Jordan Zimmermann (14-7), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - tied 3-3; 2013 - WSN won 4-3; 2012 - WSN won 6-1; All-Time - WSN leads 305-279

SP: Jake Arrieta (28, RHP, 5-1, 1.81)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (5-1) 64.2 49 14 13 16 74 2 1.81
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 4-1 45.1 28 8 8 7 54 1 1.59 68
2014-06-30 @BOS W 7.2 1 0 0 1 10 0 120 86
2014-06-24 CIN W 7.0 3 2 2 0 9 0 94 72
2014-06-18 @MIA W 7.0 5 1 1 1 11 1 105 73
2014-06-13 @PHI W 7.0 2 0 0 1 9 0 100 81
2014-06-08 MIA ND 6.0 3 0 0 0 7 0 93 73
2014-06-03 NYM ND 4.2 7 1 1 3 2 0 105 45
2014-05-27 @SFG L 6.0 7 4 4 1 6 0 94 47
Last 5 v.WSN 0-1 25.0 30 20 19 12 24 3 6.84 42
2013-08-21 WSN ND 4.0 5 6 6 4 5 1 78 29
2012-06-24 WSN ND 6.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 103 62
2012-05-18 @WSN ND 7.0 6 1 1 1 9 1 103 69
2011-05-20 WSN L 3.2 6 6 6 3 3 1 91 25
2010-06-25 WSN ND 4.1 8 6 5 3 2 0 95 24

SP: Jordan Zimmermann (28, RHP, 6-4, 2.95)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (6-4) 103.2 104 38 34 19 91 6 2.95
2013 (19-9) 213.1 192 81 77 40 161 19 3.25
2012 (12-8) 195.2 186 69 64 43 153 18 2.94
Last 7 GS 3-2 49.0 38 11 10 7 44 1 1.84 65
2014-06-30 COL W 6.0 7 2 2 1 5 0 87 54
2014-06-24 @MIL ND 6.0 6 2 2 2 9 0 96 59
2014-06-19 ATL L 7.0 7 2 2 1 6 0 97 60
2014-06-13 @STL L 8.0 3 1 1 1 5 1 76 76
2014-06-08 @SDP W 9.0 2 0 0 0 12 0 114 95
2014-06-03 PHI W 8.0 5 0 0 1 4 0 102 75
2014-05-28 MIA ND 5.0 8 4 3 1 3 0 80 39
Last 5 v.CHC 1-3 31.2 35 20 19 6 30 6 5.40 49
2013-08-19 @CHC L 5.0 7 8 8 2 5 3 81 24
2012-09-06 CHC W 7.0 5 2 2 1 9 1 96 67
2012-04-08 @CHC L 7.0 6 2 1 0 4 0 80 63
2011-08-11 @CHC L 6.2 9 4 4 2 7 2 107 45
2011-07-04 CHC ND 6.0 8 4 4 1 5 0 93 44
Cubs Batters (3.88 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 27.Zimmermann
G/S/vB
30.Barrett
G/S/vB
13.Blevins*
G/S/vB
36.Clippard
G/S/vB
48.Detwiler*
G/S/vB
29.Soriano
G/S/vB
35.Stammen
G/S/vB
22.Storen
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Baker* G/S/vP 7/.715 ··· 1/3.000 6/.000 2/.000 7/.000 8/1.000 1/2.000 115/95 .184/.254/.214/.468 .433/.475 .438 47/.581 0/0 0/0
15.Barney G/S/vP 15/.857 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 12/.350 2/.000 4/2.000 3/.000 192/137 .217/.257/.311/.568 .625/.544 .530 74/.581 1/0 2/3
5.Castillo G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 7/.453 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 205/159 .238/.286/.381/.667 .731/.648 .620 32/.638 0/0 6/2
13.Castro G/S/vP 16/.563 ··· 4/1.167 8/1.000 11/1.454 2/.000 6/.000 3/.666 362/288 .290/.337/.470/.807 .820/.804 .890 105/.963 3/2 11/11
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP 17/.485 1/no AB 1/.000 9/.000 3/.000 3/.000 14/.846 6/.000 133/106 .222/.298/.350/.648 .794/.613 .534 76/.661 2/0 2/1
21.Lake G/S/vP 3/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 254/192 .224/.253/.394/.647 .740/.618 .591 57/.390 7/2 9/5
30.Olt G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 191/134 .147/.225/.365/.590 .726/.530 .653 35/.505 0/1 11/5
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 6/1.500 ··· 3/.000 4/.500 8/.250 2/1.000 3/2.334 4/.250 365/269 .274/.384/.489/.872 .879/.870 .783 107/.821 2/3 17/6
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP 12/.750 1/2.000 2/1.500 9/.444 8/.375 4/.500 11/1.727 5/.400 138/95 .279/.355/.467/.822 .813/.826 .929 71/.897 0/3 4/0
19.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 13/1.231 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 5/.600 2/1.000 7/.929 5/.200 284/228 .212/.261/.331/.591 .533/.606 .726 74/.573 3/4 5/0
6.Sweeney* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/3.000 ··· 2/2.500 4/1.250 3/.000 4/.500 ··· 122/113 .212/.256/.257/.513 .730/.496 .517 60/.526 0/0 0/1
24.Valbuena* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 5/1.467 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 271/232 .261/.347/.429/.775 .712/.786 .797 93/.700 0/1 5/5
IP 103.2 28.0 30.1 37.0 37.1 34.0 43.2 26.1 TOTAL .235/.295/.376/.671 .725/.656 .666 .667 35/24 75/49
ERA-K/9 2.95/7.9 2.57/10.6 5.04/9.5 1.95/11.9 4.10/5.3 1.06/8.5 2.68/7.2 1.03/7.5 3.05/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Baker (29-3-3)
 Castillo (34-7-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 423/.262 120/.230 131/.230 150/.197 166/.278 125/.158 172/.216 100/.183 .245  Schierholtz
 Lake
 Coghlan
 Sweeney
 Ruggiano
0/0/69/6
44/26/0/3
30/0/2/2
10/18/3/2
9/12/15/1
OPS .665 .616 .651 .570 .783 .469 .560 .501 .657
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 204/.657 42/.790 61/.400 74/.648 53/.484 59/.556 81/.575 39/.487 .636
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 219/.671 78/.523 70/.877 76/.493 113/.926 66/.392 91/.546 61/.507 .673
Home 233/.707 67/.673 90/.591 89/.649 83/.987 73/.344 102/.372 61/.549
Last 28d days 106/.565 34/.716 34/.849 40/.564 52/.555 35/.353 46/.540 26/.641
HR/SB/CS 6/3/3 0/1/1 1/1/1 2/1/1 4/3/1 1/1/1 1/2/1 1/0/0 53/27/22
Usage ·····X·· ·o···o·· ·o···o·· ···X···X ·X·····X ···X···o o···X··· ·····o··
Nationals Batters (4.15 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.02 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
18.Rusin*
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
20.Desmond G/S/vP 13/.763 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 7/2.047 3/.666 2/.000 3/.666 4/.500 1/.000 356/269 .239/.292/.424/.716 .699/.722 .757 102/.665 9/2 15/14
8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 7/1.572 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 269/194 .216/.283/.347/.629 .815/.560 .679 67/.454 6/1 6/4
19.Frandsen G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/.000 3/2.667 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/2.500 145/106 .242/.301/.303/.604 .545/.627 .462 29/.614 0/0 1/1
7.Hairston G/S/vP 5/.650 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/1.666 ··· ··· 2/.500 2/.000 39/11 .286/.308/.429/.736 .757/.682 .931 13/.237 0/0 1/2
34.Harper* G/S/vP 8/1.583 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 6/.900 3/3.000 ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 2/.000 112/79 .277/.342/.396/.738 1.080/.583 .618 21/.578 1/2 1/2
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 10/.425 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 4/1.000 3/1.000 ··· 6/.533 15/.667 6/1.667 290/217 .296/.400/.486/.886 .722/.941 .887 103/.821 0/0 12/4
59.Lobaton# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.500 3/.666 ··· 151/115 .203/.272/.290/.561 .342/.632 .639 43/.359 0/0 2/1
15.McLouth* G/S/vP 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 1/.000 25/.929 11/.764 147/124 .194/.308/.266/.574 .581/.573 .561 23/.716 4/1 1/2
40.Ramos G/S/vP 2/no AB 2/1.500 1/2.000 2/.000 5/.800 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 2/.000 131/105 .280/.336/.398/.734 .801/.717 .695 38/1.036 0/0 2/0
6.Rendon G/S/vP ··· 2/3.500 2/.000 2/.000 5/1.600 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 3/1.667 1/2.000 365/277 .286/.343/.489/.833 .960/.792 .897 108/.916 8/1 12/8
2.Span* G/S/vP 9/.583 1/2.000 1/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/2.000 3/.666 1/.000 352/255 .265/.314/.386/.700 .680/.707 .769 102/.692 13/2 1/1
28.Werth G/S/vP 4/1.750 ··· 1/.000 2/no AB 7/2.024 2/.500 ··· 2/1.500 8/.375 4/1.250 361/279 .282/.366/.417/.783 .942/.736 .800 102/.817 5/0 8/4
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 12/.666 3/1.667 ··· 3/.666 7/1.571 2/.000 ··· 6/.666 12/.834 1/2.000 170/129 .272/.335/.430/.766 .823/.748 .862 107/.677 0/0 3/2
IP 64.2 38.0 22.2 32.1 8.2 24.1 38.2 28.2 47.2 24.1 TOTAL .248/.315/.384/.699 .759/.679 .724 .670 46/9 73/54
ERA-K/9 1.81/10.3 4.97/9.2 1.19/12.7 3.62/10.3 6.23/5.2 2.22/7.4 2.56/5.1 2.83/9.7 6.42/7.4 2.22/7.4 3.65/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lobaton (16-8-1)
 Ramos (8-9-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 255/.210 173/.260 89/.141 136/.242 40/.324 100/.188 150/.182 117/.180 228/.324 101/.217 .243  Werth
 Span
 Harper
 Frandsen
 Zimmerman
 McLouth
 Hairston
0/0/79/5
0/77/0/5
24/4/1/2
16/0/0/1
25/0/0/1
28/9/11/0
7/0/0/0
OPS .511 .761 .491 .599 .791 .584 .501 .561 .850 .553 .672
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 119/.513 56/.730 31/.523 61/.635 18/.333 51/.781 49/.631 46/.612 89/.929 40/.538 .691
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 136/.509 117/.775 58/.471 75/.570 22/1.208 49/.376 101/.439 71/.528 139/.799 61/.563 .659
Road 165/.534 93/.744 47/.401 44/.355 40/.791 45/.502 73/.512 51/.403 150/.946 61/.439
Last 28d days 100/.308 47/1.032 38/.606 31/.795 21/1.132 34/.348 33/.470 41/.382 70/.740 20/.463
HR/SB/CS 2/8/0 4/4/0 2/2/0 1/5/0 0/1/0 2/2/1 2/0/1 2/1/0 5/11/0 1/2/0 58/68/10
Usage ·····X·· X··X···o ·o··X··o ····XX·X X······· ···X···o ·o·X···o ·X··oo·o X··X···X o···o··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

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.