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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs, at Dodger Stadium, August 30, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Start Time:
5:08pt (local), 8:08et
Venue:
Dodger Stadium
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
81° (based on last ten years)
Cubs
Manager:
Joe Maddon
Game #:
134
On This Date:
68-51
Dodgers
Manager:
Don Mattingly
Game #:
130
On This Date:
61-58
Season Series
Mon, Jun 22, 2015 CHC  4  LAD  2     
Tue, Jun 23, 2015 CHC  1  LAD  0 (10)
Wed, Jun 24, 2015 LAD  5 @CHC  2     
Thu, Jun 25, 2015 LAD  4 @CHC  0     
Fri, Aug 28, 2015 LAD  4  CHC  1     
Sat, Aug 29, 2015 LAD  5  CHC  2     

Sun, Aug 30, 2015 CHC    @LAD  8:08pm

                         All times ET
Chicago Cubs
73-55, 3rd, 9½ GB, 6 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   39-26   Road:   34-29   ExtrInn:11-5 
 vsRHP:  58-42   vsLHP:  15-13   1-Run:  28-17
 vsEast: 20-10   vsCntrl:29-22   vsWest: 15-13 IL: 9-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
128 Sat, Aug 29  @LAD  L   2-5       73-55  3rd  9.5 gb
127 Fri, Aug 28  @LAD  L   1-4       73-54  3rd  8.5 gb
126 Thu, Aug 27  @SFG  L   1-9       73-53  3rd  8.5 gb
125 Wed, Aug 26  @SFG  L   2-4       73-52  3rd  7.5 gb
124 Tue, Aug 25  @SFG  W   8-5       73-51  3rd  6.5 gb
123 Mon, Aug 24   CLE  W   2-1       72-51  3rd  6.5 gb
122 Sun, Aug 23   ATL  W   9-3       71-51  3rd  6.5 gb
121 Sat, Aug 22   ATL  W   9-7       70-51  3rd  6.5 gb
120 Fri, Aug 21   ATL  W   5-3       69-51  3rd  7.5 gb
119 Thu, Aug 20   ATL  W   7-1       68-51  3rd  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:21-9
Los Angeles Dodgers
72-56, 1st, 3½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   44-20   Road:   28-36   ExtrInn: 5-7 
 vsRHP:  56-42   vsLHP:  16-14   1-Run:  17-21
 vsEast: 19-13   vsCntrl:16-14   vsWest: 29-20 IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
128 Sat, Aug 29   CHC  W   5-2       72-56  1st  3.5 up
127 Fri, Aug 28   CHC  W   4-1       71-56  1st  2.5 up
126 Thu, Aug 27  @CIN  W   1-0       70-56  1st  2.5 up
125 Wed, Aug 26  @CIN  W   7-4       69-56  1st  2.5 up
124 Tue, Aug 25  @CIN  W   5-1       68-56  1st  2.5 up
123 Sun, Aug 23  @HOU  L   2-3 (10)  67-56  1st  1.5 up
122 Sat, Aug 22  @HOU  L   1-3       67-55  1st  1.5 up
121 Fri, Aug 21  @HOU  L   0-3       67-54  1st  1.5 up
120 Wed, Aug 19  @OAK  L   2-5       67-53  1st  2.0 up
119 Tue, Aug 18  @OAK  L   4-5 (10)  67-52  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Aug 29, 2015 LAD  5  CHC  2        W:J.P. Howell (5-1), L: Jon Lester (8-10), S: Kenley Jansen (27)
Fri, Aug 28, 2015 LAD  4  CHC  1        W:Clayton Kershaw (11-6), L: Jason Hammel (7-6), S: Kenley Jansen (26)
Thu, Jun 25, 2015 LAD  4 @CHC  0        W:Carlos Frias (5-5), L: Jon Lester (4-6), S: none
Wed, Jun 24, 2015 LAD  5 @CHC  2        W:J.P. Howell (3-1), L: Kyle Hendricks (2-4), S: Kenley Jansen (10)
Tue, Jun 23, 2015 CHC  1  LAD  0 (10)   W:Jason Motte (5-1), L: Joel Peralta (1-1), S: none
Mon, Jun 22, 2015 CHC  4  LAD  2        W:Travis Wood (4-3), L: Clayton Kershaw (5-5), S: Jason Motte (2)

Sun, Sep 21, 2014 LAD  8 @CHC  5        W:Chris Perez (1-3), L: Jacob Turner (5-11), S: Kenley Jansen (43)
Sat, Sep 20, 2014 CHC  8  LAD  7        W:Justin Grimm (5-2), L: Brian Wilson (2-4), S: Hector Rondon (26)
Fri, Sep 19, 2014 LAD 14 @CHC  5        W:Clayton Kershaw (20-3), L: Edwin Jackson (6-15), S: none
Thu, Sep 18, 2014 LAD  8 @CHC  4        W:Paco Rodriguez (1-0), L: Neil Ramirez (2-3), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - LAD over 4-2; 2014 - LAD won 4-3; 2013 - LAD won 6-1; All-Time - LAD leads 1042-1029

SP: Jake Arrieta (29, RHP, 16-6, 2.22)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (16-6) 174.0 128 49 43 43 178 9 2.22
2014 (10-5) 156.2 114 46 44 41 167 5 2.53
2013 (5-4) 75.1 59 41 40 41 60 9 4.78
Last 7 GS 5-1 45.1 30 9 7 15 45 1 1.39 65
2015-08-25 @SFG W 6.0 4 1 0 1 8 0 102 69
2015-08-20 ATL W 6.0 4 0 0 1 7 0 107 70
2015-08-15 @CHW W 6.2 5 3 2 2 5 0 105 57
2015-08-09 SFG W 7.2 4 0 0 2 6 0 117 75
2015-08-04 @PIT W 7.0 2 0 0 3 5 0 109 75
2015-07-30 @MIL ND 6.0 5 2 2 3 6 0 97 57
2015-07-25 PHI L 6.0 6 3 3 3 8 1 94 53
Last 5 v.LAD 0-2 9.0 8 9 9 10 9 0 9.00 38
2013-08-26 @LAD L 5.0 6 4 4 5 3 0 111 37
2013-04-21 LAD L 4.0 2 5 5 5 6 0 91 39

SP: Alex Wood (24, LHP, 9-8, 3.70)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (9-8) 148.1 159 64 61 50 111 10 3.70
2014 (11-11) 171.2 151 58 53 45 170 16 2.78
2013 (3-3) 77.2 76 29 27 27 77 3 3.13
Last 7 GS 3-2 43.0 36 17 17 20 31 4 3.56 53
2015-08-25 @CIN W 5.2 4 1 1 3 4 0 88 58
2015-08-19 @OAK L 5.2 5 3 3 3 1 0 82 45
2015-08-14 CIN W 6.1 5 3 3 3 3 1 82 51
2015-08-09 @PIT ND 5.0 5 3 3 3 5 1 91 47
2015-08-04 @PHI L 6.1 8 4 4 2 8 0 109 47
2015-07-27 @BAL ND 7.1 3 0 0 2 7 0 112 77
2015-07-21 LAD W 6.2 6 3 3 4 3 2 107 49
Last 5 v.CHC 0-0 5.1 5 4 4 3 6 0 6.75 45
2014-07-11 @CHC ND 5.1 5 4 4 3 6 0 93 45

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Cubs Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Dodgers Pitchers (3.61 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 57.Wood*
G/S/vB		 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB		 52.Baez
G/S/vB		 41.Hatcher
G/S/vB		 56.Howell*
G/S/vB		 74.Jansen
G/S/vB		 54.Johnson
G/S/vB		 12.Nicasio
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
17.Bryant G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 512/391 .263/.365/.475/.840 .795/.854 .668 100/1.035 12/3 20/15
13.Castro G/S/vP 4/1.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 6/.334 1/.000 7/.929 478/380 .242/.274/.317/.591 .553/.601 .662 56/.740 4/5 6/19
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP 4/1.750 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 6/1.000 5/.600 3/.666 3/2.000 411/367 .248/.334/.441/.775 .341/.826 .871 68/.825 11/2 15/1
15.Denorfia G/S/vP 6/1.633 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 15/.354 1/2.000 13/.814 198/125 .255/.296/.337/.633 .558/.676 .634 44/.496 0/1 2/0
24.Fowler# G/S/vP 6/1.000 4/1.500 ··· 1/no AB 5/.400 8/.393 1/2.000 ··· 550/425 .252/.350/.419/.770 .854/.745 .719 105/1.007 17/7 14/2
19.Herrera# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 9/.583 1/.000 ··· 127/91 .231/.244/.314/.558 .743/.483 .663 16/.375 3/0 1/2
11.La Stella* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 20/19 .222/.300/.278/.578 .000/.610 .899 14/.690 2/0 0/0
47.Montero* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 7/.000 13/.398 1/no AB 17/1.126 316/269 .230/.335/.419/.754 .704/.763 .661 61/.856 0/0 14/10
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 4/.750 5/.400 ··· 1/3.000 4/.833 6/.834 1/.000 8/.125 555/395 .284/.391/.530/.921 .950/.909 .962 101/.918 15/5 26/4
22.Russell G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 409/312 .243/.301/.382/.684 .519/.735 .608 82/.736 2/3 9/12
12.Schwarber* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 179/126 .266/.363/.545/.909 .558/1.064 .962 96/.849 3/2 12/5
41.Szczur G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 70/36 .222/.275/.349/.625 .761/.500 .641 8/1.167 2/0 1/0
IP 148.1 44.2 37.2 23.2 37.0 37.2 56.2 48.0 TOTAL .240/.317/.390/.708 .679/.716 .706 .804 80/29 133/86
ERA-K/9 3.70/6.7 3.83/8.1 3.11/10.7 5.32/9.9 1.46/8.0 2.39/15.5 4.29/7.0 3.00/9.9 3.43/8.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Montero (55-14-3)
 Schwarber (13-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 631/.281 184/.234 150/.234 107/.258 164/.268 142/.172 243/.288 206/.228 .242  Coghlan
 Denorfia
 Fowler
 Bryant
 Schwarber
 Szczur
89/0/6/8
29/6/24/5
0/120/0/3
3/4/1/1
22/0/0/1
23/6/2/0
OPS .731 .641 .664 .727 .658 .525 .727 .644 .665
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 140/.552 82/.600 38/.714 41/.762 81/.534 66/.530 105/.673 70/.918 .705
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 491/.785 102/.676 112/.648 66/.705 83/.772 76/.521 138/.768 136/.511 .642
Home 207/.815 93/.538 77/.475 50/.606 83/.668 80/.374 105/.567 103/.693
Last 28d days 122/.740 30/.467 30/.667 21/.571 30/1.076 39/.364 43/1.106 20/.888
HR/SB/CS 10/6/3 4/4/1 3/1/1 2/2/0 2/7/0 5/3/0 4/6/0 1/7/0 108/71/34
Usage ····X··· X··oo··· ········ X·o·o·o· o··oX··o Xo·Xo·X· X·oX···· ···oo···
Dodgers Batters (4.12 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.89 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Arrieta
G/S/vB		 52.Grimm
G/S/vB		 21.Hunter
G/S/vB		 33.Richard*
G/S/vB		 57.Rodney
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
3.Crawford* G/S/vP 13/1.447 ··· 19/1.088 5/.650 12/.900 1/.000 6/.334 5/1.600 5/.400 112/92 .257/.291/.381/.672 .663/.672 1.005 48/.844 4/1 2/0
17.Ellis G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 3/2.000 13/.539 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 8/.375 146/89 .233/.361/.383/.744 .888/.655 .712 40/.983 0/0 4/0
16.Ethier* G/S/vP 5/.900 3/.333 2/.500 34/.461 1/.000 1/2.000 8/1.000 6/.533 14/1.056 367/329 .299/.376/.488/.864 .515/.906 1.025 58/.977 2/3 12/3
23.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 16/.975 2/1.000 15/1.005 14/1.258 4/1.750 2/.000 7/.572 8/.833 10/.500 518/391 .286/.358/.504/.862 .803/.882 .861 94/.692 0/1 24/4
9.Grandal# G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/no AB 4/.500 354/301 .268/.377/.460/.837 .763/.850 .853 53/.401 0/1 15/2
7.Guerrero G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 199/131 .232/.256/.453/.709 .629/.751 .593 22/.364 0/0 11/2
14.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 198/117 .313/.355/.500/.855 1.191/.630 .805 68/.989 0/2 6/3
31.Pederson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 487/391 .213/.356/.438/.794 .647/.832 .730 63/.729 3/6 23/4
18.Peraza G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/4 .300/.364/.600/.964 1.571/.000 .964 11/.964 2/0 0/0
11.Rollins# G/S/vP 9/.222 2/.000 4/1.250 12/.432 4/2.500 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 14/.428 497/395 .220/.274/.361/.635 .768/.601 .677 102/.653 9/7 13/9
10.Turner G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 4/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 5/.800 3/.333 8/.875 339/249 .295/.357/.515/.872 .700/.933 .915 57/.485 1/1 15/10
26.Utley* G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 2/1.500 6/.833 ··· 7/.714 312/227 .215/.288/.336/.624 .568/.644 .546 63/.984 3/0 5/7
33.Van Slyke G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.500 194/109 .247/.337/.410/.746 .874/.652 .894 41/.626 3/1 5/1
IP 174.0 38.1 55.0 30.1 51.2 58.0 33.2 56.0 84.0 TOTAL .254/.329/.421/.750 .759/.747 .774 .733 35/28 153/55
ERA-K/9 2.22/9.2 1.17/12.5 3.93/6.9 3.86/5.0 5.57/7.5 1.55/8.8 5.35/5.3 2.89/10.3 4.50/10.1 3.59/8.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ellis (19-16-1)
 Grandal (49-18-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 680/.204 151/.169 225/.257 132/.272 231/.258 231/.204 143/.303 221/.154 357/.248 .242  Van Slyke
 Ethier
 Pederson
 Hernandez
 Guerrero
 Crawford
51/1/12/7
51/1/54/6
0/118/0/5
16/14/2/2
29/0/0/1
29/0/0/0
OPS .567 .488 .682 .735 .811 .543 .830 .534 .715 .686
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 312/.503 49/.343 103/.711 39/.451 108/.909 112/.578 70/.708 88/.662 123/.639 .681
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 368/.620 102/.557 122/.656 93/.850 123/.727 119/.510 73/.944 133/.454 234/.755 .689
Road 366/.559 81/.631 111/.559 56/.639 132/.820 106/.626 60/.675 105/.550 175/.785
Last 28d days 130/.441 39/.316 43/.849 40/.695 39/.754 40/.419 38/1.278 38/.531 54/.836
HR/SB/CS 9/21/6 2/2/0 5/10/2 3/1/0 8/3/2 2/8/1 3/5/3 4/2/1 11/0/3 111/113/31
Usage ····X··· X···X··· X··oX··o ·o··o·oo ·o······ ····Xo·o o·X···o· ····o··X ·o·X···X

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  5.50

CHC  4.10

ATL  3.64

 RA/G

STL  2.96

MIA  4.16

COL  5.34

 BA

M. Cabrera  .361

F. Galvis  .266

C. Carter  .182

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .463

D. Murphy  .328

O. Infante  .231

 SLG

B. Harper  .632

H. Ramirez  .426

B. Hamilton  .290

 OPS

B. Harper  1.091

N. Walker  .751

O. Infante  .539

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.61

A. Wood  3.70

K. Lohse  6.27

 K/9IP

C. Sale  12.03

J. Quintana  7.59

M. Buehrle  4.25

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.