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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs, at Turner Field, July 17, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Friday, July 17, 2015
Start Time:
7:35et (local)
Venue:
Turner Field
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
81° (based on last ten years)
Cubs
Manager:
Joe Maddon
Game #:
92
On This Date:
59-66
Braves
Manager:
Fredi Gonzalez
Game #:
90
On This Date:
60-64
Season Series

Fri, Jul 17, 2015 CHC    @ATL  7:35pm
Sat, Jul 18, 2015 CHC    @ATL  7:10pm
Sun, Jul 19, 2015 CHC    @ATL  5:05pm
Thu, Aug 20, 2015 ATL    @CHC  8:05pm
Fri, Aug 21, 2015 ATL    @CHC  4:05pm
Sat, Aug 22, 2015 ATL    @CHC  4:05pm
Sun, Aug 23, 2015 ATL    @CHC  2:20pm

                         All times ET
Chicago Cubs
47-40, / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   25-20   Road:   22-20   ExtrInn: 9-4 
 vsRHP:  37-34   vsLHP:  10-6    1-Run:  19-16
 vsEast: 14-6    vsCntrl:19-19   vsWest:  8-8  IL: 6-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 87 Sun, Jul 12   CHW  W   3-1       47-40  3rd  8.0 gb
 86 Sat, Jul 11   CHW  L   1-5       46-40  3rd  9.0 gb
 85 Fri, Jul 10   CHW  L   0-1       46-39  3rd  9.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8   STL  L   5-6       46-38  3rd  8.5 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  7   STL  W   5-3       46-37  3rd  7.5 gb
 82 Tue, Jul  7   STL  W   7-4       45-37  3rd  7.5 gb
 81 Mon, Jul  6   STL  L   0-6       44-37  3rd  9.5 gb
 80 Sun, Jul  5   MIA  W   2-0       44-36  3rd  8.5 gb
 79 Sat, Jul  4   MIA  W   7-2       43-36  3rd  8.5 gb
 78 Fri, Jul  3   MIA  L   1-2       42-36  3rd  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Atlanta Braves
42-47, / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-17   Road:   19-30   ExtrInn: 2-6 
 vsRHP:  36-39   vsLHP:   6-8    1-Run:  17-14
 vsEast: 21-21   vsCntrl:10-10   vsWest:  6-12 IL: 5-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 89 Sun, Jul 12  @COL  L   3-11      42-47  3rd  7.0 gb
 88 Sat, Jul 11  @COL  L   2-3       42-46  3rd  6.0 gb
 87 Fri, Jul 10  @COL  L   3-5       42-45  3rd  5.0 gb
 86 Thu, Jul  9  @COL  L   3-5       42-44  3rd  5.0 gb
 85 Wed, Jul  8  @MIL  L   5-6       42-43  3rd  4.5 gb
 84 Tue, Jul  7  @MIL  W   4-3       42-42  3rd  4.0 gb
 83 Mon, Jul  6  @MIL  W   5-3       41-42  3rd  5.0 gb
 82 Sun, Jul  5   PHI  L   0-4 (10)  40-42  3rd  6.0 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  4   PHI  W   9-5       40-41  3rd  5.0 gb
 80 Fri, Jul  3   PHI  W   2-1       39-41  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 13, 2014 ATL 10 @CHC  7        W:Julio Teheran (9-6), L: Travis Wood (7-8), S: Craig Kimbrel (29)
Sat, Jul 12, 2014 ATL 11 @CHC  6        W:Mike Minor (3-5), L: Edwin Jackson (5-10), S: David Carpenter (3)
Fri, Jul 11, 2014 CHC  5  ATL  4        W:Hector Rondon (2-3), L: Jordan Walden (0-1), S: none
Sun, May 11, 2014 ATL  5  CHC  2        W:Aaron Harang (4-3), L: Edwin Jackson (2-3), S: David Carpenter (2)
Sat, May 10, 2014 ATL  2  CHC  0        W:Ervin Santana (4-0), L: Brian Schlitter (2-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (10)
Fri, May 09, 2014 ATL  3  CHC  2 (10)   W:Alex Wood (3-5), L: Wesley Wright (0-1), S: none
Sun, Sep 22, 2013 ATL  5 @CHC  2        W:Julio Teheran (13-8), L: Edwin Jackson (8-17), S: Craig Kimbrel (49)
Sat, Sep 21, 2013 CHC  3  ATL  1        W:Carlos Villanueva (7-8), L: Scott Downs (4-4), S: Pedro Strop (1)
Fri, Sep 20, 2013 ATL  9 @CHC  5        W:David Carpenter (4-1), L: Kevin Gregg (2-5), S: none
Sun, Apr 07, 2013 ATL  5  CHC  1        W:Tim Hudson (1-0), L: Jeff Samardzija (1-1), S: none
Season Series: 2015 -  0-0; 2014 - ATL won 5-1; 2013 - ATL won 5-1; All-Time - CHC leads 1223-1034

SP: Kyle Hendricks (25, RHP, 4-4, 3.55)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (4-4) 99.0 94 41 39 17 79 9 3.55
2014 (7-2) 80.1 72 24 22 15 47 4 2.46
Last 7 GS 3-2 40.1 38 15 13 4 31 4 2.90 56
2015-07-10 CHW ND 7.0 5 0 0 0 4 0 90 71
2015-07-05 MIA W 7.1 5 0 0 1 6 0 91 73
2015-06-30 @NYM W 6.0 3 0 0 1 6 0 90 71
2015-06-24 LAD L 5.0 4 4 4 1 3 2 71 45
2015-06-19 @MIN L 5.0 11 7 6 1 1 0 88 19
2015-06-13 CIN ND 5.0 4 1 1 0 7 1 57 62
2015-06-07 @WSN W 5.0 6 3 2 0 4 1 84 49
Has never faced ATL as starter.

SP: Julio Teheran (24, RHP, 6-4, 4.56)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (6-4) 108.2 109 64 55 39 86 16 4.56
2014 (14-13) 221.0 188 82 71 51 186 22 2.89
2013 (14-8) 185.2 173 69 66 45 170 22 3.20
Last 7 GS 2-2 47.2 41 24 22 13 37 4 4.15 54
2015-07-08 @MIL ND 7.0 2 3 3 3 8 2 115 66
2015-07-03 PHI W 7.0 7 1 0 3 4 0 110 62
2015-06-27 @PIT L 6.0 9 6 6 1 5 0 101 34
2015-06-21 NYM W 7.0 1 0 0 2 5 0 78 78
2015-06-16 @BOS L 6.1 13 6 6 1 3 1 102 25
2015-06-11 SDP ND 7.0 4 4 3 3 7 0 108 59
2015-06-06 PIT ND 7.1 5 4 4 0 5 1 103 57
Last 5 v.CHC 2-0 26.0 20 11 11 5 24 5 3.81 58
2014-07-13 @CHC W 7.0 7 4 4 2 6 2 109 51
2014-05-09 CHC ND 8.0 1 1 1 2 9 1 105 83
2013-09-22 @CHC W 6.0 4 1 1 0 7 0 91 67
2013-04-06 CHC ND 5.0 8 5 5 1 2 2 88 32

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

Cubs Batters (3.85 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Teheran
G/S/vB		 32.Aardsma
G/S/vB		 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB		 63.Brigham
G/S/vB		 57.Carpenter
G/S/vB		 39.Grilli
G/S/vB		 53.Johnson
G/S/vB		 38.Vizcaino
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
17.Bryant G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 340/274 .269/.376/.472/.848 .917/.832 .689 86/.802 8/3 12/11
13.Castro G/S/vP 12/.258 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· 13/.770 ··· 2/.000 361/297 .247/.283/.321/.603 .580/.608 .701 86/.470 4/3 5/15
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP 8/1.333 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 287/259 .245/.343/.410/.752 .433/.785 .890 70/.689 7/1 8/0
15.Denorfia G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 122/86 .304/.342/.384/.726 .646/.758 .768 65/.623 0/1 1/0
24.Fowler# G/S/vP 6/1.167 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 369/293 .232/.308/.369/.677 .761/.655 .727 79/.567 12/4 8/1
19.Herrera# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 88/66 .256/.274/.341/.615 .810/.549 .760 28/.866 3/0 1/2
47.Montero* G/S/vP 8/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 10/.775 ··· ··· 255/224 .230/.337/.392/.729 .961/.699 .735 65/.528 0/0 10/6
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 12/.667 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 6/1.500 ··· ··· 380/284 .298/.413/.542/.955 .966/.950 .990 90/.817 12/5 16/2
3.Ross G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.667 1/2.000 ··· 87/63 .189/.302/.284/.586 .440/.643 .577 16/.732 1/0 0/1
22.Russell G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 267/208 .226/.296/.354/.650 .480/.698 .599 72/.425 1/3 5/10
68.Soler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 239/190 .260/.314/.388/.702 .640/.715 .702 31/.558 1/1 4/1
27.Teagarden G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 11/2 .182/.182/.182/.364 .444/.000 11/.364 0/0 0/0
IP 108.2 12.2 34.0 9.2 3.2 33.2 43.0 3.0 TOTAL .239/.315/.374/.690 .716/.683 .720 .618 57/21 77/60
ERA-K/9 4.56/7.1 2.84/9.2 3.71/7.7 5.59/5.6 7.36/12.2 2.94/12.0 2.09/6.5 0.00/9.0 4.04/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Montero (40-13-3)
 Ross (23-8-2)
 Teagarden (2-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 460/.268 52/.190 139/.244 45/.390 17/.353 140/.217 176/.248 12/.200 .266  Coghlan
 Soler
 Fowler
 Denorfia
 Bryant
75/0/0/7
0/0/56/4
0/82/0/3
15/3/16/2
3/2/0/0
OPS .778 .718 .654 1.032 1.118 .620 .637 .733 .749
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 206/.859 18/1.452 67/.703 17/1.071 4/.500 60/.598 77/.543 5/1.150 .796
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 254/.713 34/.378 72/.609 28/1.008 13/1.308 80/.636 99/.709 7/.452 .718
Home 206/.524 21/.800 69/.555 18/.590 / 75/.593 79/.504 /
Last 28d days 109/.549 35/.763 28/.693 45/1.032 17/1.118 33/.533 44/.631 12/.733
HR/SB/CS 16/5/5 2/2/0 3/2/0 1/1/0 2/0/0 2/0/0 2/6/0 0/0/0 85/55/19
Usage ········ ·····o·o ·····o·· ····o··X ····X·oX ·····o·· ·····o·· ·····XX·
Braves Batters (3.90 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Hendricks
G/S/vB		 52.Grimm
G/S/vB		 36.Jackson
G/S/vB		 30.Motte
G/S/vB		 54.Ramirez
G/S/vB		 33.Richard*
G/S/vB		 56.Rondon
G/S/vB		 40.Russell*
G/S/vB		 46.Strop
G/S/vB		 37.Wood*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ciriaco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 81/55 .286/.288/.390/.677 .490/.762 .563 34/.616 1/1 0/0
7.Gomes G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.750 ··· 15/1.523 ··· 6/.750 1/.000 3/.833 170/108 .207/.312/.338/.650 .845/.548 .653 33/.794 1/1 4/0
23.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 11/1.364 7/.286 2/.000 13/.693 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 19/.979 119/70 .252/.294/.333/.627 .856/.463 .623 35/.725 2/1 1/3
24.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.000 1/.000 ··· 9/.819 1/.000 3/2.333 4/2.417 9/.000 184/159 .275/.321/.456/.777 .737/.783 .715 66/.798 0/1 9/5
30.Lavarnway G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 52/32 .178/.288/.289/.577 .950/.360 .610 18/1.044 0/0 1/1
22.Markakis* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 21/.857 ··· 1/.000 4/1.500 ··· ··· 5/.900 ··· 381/274 .293/.381/.353/.734 .621/.780 .665 86/.666 1/0 0/1
25.Maybin G/S/vP ··· ··· 9/1.223 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/3.000 ··· 9/.472 313/238 .289/.356/.418/.774 .793/.768 .905 85/.797 15/4 8/2
14.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/54 .286/.344/.321/.666 .984/.614 .613 56/.704 0/0 0/0
8.Peterson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 345/279 .252/.328/.348/.676 .556/.706 .713 88/.475 8/9 3/5
15.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 2/1.500 2/1.000 28/1.022 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 4/.750 1/.000 5/.400 238/196 .283/.315/.439/.755 .643/.778 .727 65/.892 0/1 6/2
19.Simmons G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 11/1.091 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/.143 351/287 .254/.311/.337/.649 .388/.707 .678 75/.460 1/2 3/3
2.Uribe G/S/vP ··· ··· 16/.780 3/1.167 1/.000 33/1.255 1/.000 6/.500 2/.000 10/.650 238/186 .274/.328/.416/.743 .942/.689 .639 68/.786 2/0 8/6
IP 99.0 22.2 31.0 33.1 6.1 9.1 37.1 21.0 38.2 61.1 TOTAL .256/.318/.368/.687 .641/.700 .687 .669 41/22 57/48
ERA-K/9 3.55/7.2 1.19/14.3 3.19/6.7 2.97/5.9 4.26/11.4 5.79/4.8 2.17/7.7 1.71/6.0 3.03/10.2 4.40/9.8 3.31/8.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lavarnway (4-4-1)
 Pierzynski (44-11-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 399/.251 93/.183 134/.254 137/.218 28/.217 49/.333 145/.205 85/.266 151/.146 259/.233 .234  Gomes
 Markakis
 Maybin
 Johnson
 Perez
47/0/2/4
0/0/87/4
0/79/0/3
27/0/4/2
16/2/0/1
OPS .678 .536 .637 .597 .748 .854 .564 .659 .550 .711 .663
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 175/.720 25/.290 48/.563 44/.687 13/.408 16/.579 62/.466 51/.590 61/.722 78/.617 .639
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 224/.646 68/.617 86/.676 93/.555 15/1.015 33/.991 83/.635 34/.761 90/.441 181/.751 .677
Road 214/.722 47/.662 71/.651 64/.574 10/.200 / 62/.706 38/.614 67/.559 136/.826
Last 28d days 93/.518 31/.508 29/.810 33/.515 15/1.015 49/.854 32/.132 20/.513 36/.747 46/.598
HR/SB/CS 9/4/1 1/2/0 0/4/1 3/1/1 1/1/0 0/1/0 2/6/1 1/3/2 4/1/1 10/0/2 72/66/21
Usage ······X· ······o· ·····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 2015 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

TOR  5.34

LAD  4.18

PHI  3.38

 RA/G

STL  2.97

MIN  4.04

PHI  5.14

 BA

M. Cabrera  .350

O. Herrera  .268

M. Zunino  .160

 OBP

B. Harper  .464

S. Marte  .328

M. Zunino  .223

 SLG

B. Harper  .704

S. Souza  .417

B. Hamilton  .287

 OPS

B. Harper  1.168

J. Upton  .753

M. Zunino  .515

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.39

M. Pineda  3.64

K. Lohse  6.17

 K/9IP

C. Sale  11.84

J. Nelson  7.35

M. Pelfrey  4.45

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.