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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals, at PNC Park, July 11, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Saturday, July 11, 2015
Start Time:
7:15et (local)
Venue:
PNC Park
Series:
Game #3 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
81° (based on last ten years)
Cardinals
Manager:
Mike Matheny
Game #:
90
On This Date:
44-54
Pirates
Manager:
Clint Hurdle
Game #:
87
On This Date:
56-37
Season Series
Fri, May 01, 2015 STL  2  PIT  1 (10)
Sat, May 02, 2015 STL  2  PIT  1 (11)
Sun, May 03, 2015 STL  3  PIT  2 (14)
Fri, May 08, 2015 STL  8 @PIT  5     
Sat, May 09, 2015 PIT  7  STL  5     
Sun, May 10, 2015 PIT  4  STL  3     
Thu, Jul 09, 2015 STL  4 @PIT  1     
Fri, Jul 10, 2015 PIT  5  STL  2     

Sat, Jul 11, 2015 STL    @PIT  7:15pm
Sun, Jul 12, 2015 STL    @PIT  8:05pm
Tue, Aug 11, 2015 PIT    @STL  8:15pm
Wed, Aug 12, 2015 PIT    @STL  8:15pm
Thu, Aug 13, 2015 PIT    @STL  7:15pm
Fri, Sep 04, 2015 PIT    @STL  8:15pm
Sat, Sep 05, 2015 PIT    @STL  4:05pm
Sun, Sep 06, 2015 PIT    @STL  2:15pm
Mon, Sep 28, 2015 STL    @PIT  7:05pm
Tue, Sep 29, 2015 STL    @PIT  7:05pm
Wed, Sep 30, 2015 STL    @PIT  7:05pm

                         All times ET
St. Louis Cardinals
56-31, 1st, 4½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   31-11   Road:   25-20   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  47-20   vsLHP:   9-11   1-Run:  18-13
 vsEast: 12-5    vsCntrl:25-11   vsWest: 11-6  IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 87 Fri, Jul 10  @PIT  L   2-5       56-31  1st  4.5 up
 86 Thu, Jul  9  @PIT  W   4-1       56-30  1st  5.5 up
 85 Wed, Jul  8  @CHC  W   6-5       55-30  1st  4.5 up
 84 Tue, Jul  7  @CHC  L   3-5       54-30  1st  4.5 up
 83 Tue, Jul  7  @CHC  L   4-7       54-29  1st  4.5 up
 82 Mon, Jul  6  @CHC  W   6-0       54-28  1st  6.0 up
 81 Sun, Jul  5   SDP  W   3-1       53-28  1st  6.0 up
 80 Sat, Jul  4   SDP  W   2-1       52-28  1st  6.0 up
 79 Fri, Jul  3   SDP  L   1-2       51-28  1st  6.0 up
 78 Thu, Jul  2   SDP  L   3-5 (11)  51-27  1st  6.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12
Pittsburgh Pirates
51-35, 2nd, 4½ GB, 6½ up in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-16   Road:   21-19   ExtrInn: 4-7 
 vsRHP:  42-29   vsLHP:   9-6    1-Run:  18-13
 vsEast: 15-7    vsCntrl:15-21   vsWest: 11-2  IL:10-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 86 Fri, Jul 10   STL  W   5-2       51-35  2nd  4.5 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  9   STL  L   1-4       50-35  2nd  5.5 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8   SDP  W   5-2       50-34  2nd  4.5 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  7   SDP  W   3-2       49-34  2nd  4.5 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  6   SDP  W   2-1       48-34  2nd  6.0 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  5   CLE  W   5-3       47-34  2nd  6.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  4   CLE  W   1-0       46-34  2nd  6.0 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  3   CLE  L   2-5       45-34  2nd  6.0 gb
 78 Thu, Jul  2  @DET  W   8-4       45-33  2nd  6.0 gb
 77 Wed, Jul  1  @DET  W   9-3       44-33  2nd  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 10, 2015 PIT  5  STL  2        W:Gerrit Cole (13-3), L: Lance Lynn (6-5), S: Mark Melancon (29)
Thu, Jul 09, 2015 STL  4 @PIT  1        W:Carlos Martinez (10-3), L: Jeff Locke (5-5), S: Trevor Rosenthal (26)
Sun, May 10, 2015 PIT  4  STL  3        W:Jared Hughes (1-1), L: Mitch Harris (1-1), S: Mark Melancon (7)
Sat, May 09, 2015 PIT  7  STL  5        W:Rob Scahill (1-2), L: Carlos Martinez (3-1), S: Mark Melancon (6)
Fri, May 08, 2015 STL  8 @PIT  5        W:Michael Wacha (5-0), L: Francisco Liriano (1-2), S: Trevor Rosenthal (11)
Sun, May 03, 2015 STL  3  PIT  2 (14)   W:Miguel Socolovich (1-0), L: Radhames Liz (1-2), S: none
Sat, May 02, 2015 STL  2  PIT  1 (11)   W:Carlos Villanueva (3-1), L: Jared Hughes (0-1), S: none
Fri, May 01, 2015 STL  2  PIT  1 (10)   W:Randy Choate (1-0), L: Rob Scahill (0-2), S: none

Wed, Sep 03, 2014 STL  1  PIT  0        W:Trevor Rosenthal (2-6), L: Mark Melancon (2-4), S: none
Tue, Sep 02, 2014 STL  6  PIT  4        W:Adam Wainwright (16-9), L: Jeff Locke (6-4), S: Pat Neshek (5)
Season Series: 2015 - STL over 5-3; 2014 - STL won 11-8; 2013 - PIT won 10-9; All-Time - PIT leads 1232-1175

SP: John Lackey (36, RHP, 7-5, 3.09)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (7-5) 110.2 109 40 38 27 81 8 3.09
2014 (14-10) 198.0 206 94 84 47 164 24 3.82
2013 (10-13) 189.1 179 80 74 40 161 26 3.52
Last 7 GS 4-2 47.0 53 20 18 10 34 5 3.45 53
2015-07-06 @CHC W 7.0 6 0 0 1 4 0 107 68
2015-07-01 CHW L 7.0 7 2 2 2 6 1 106 59
2015-06-26 CHC ND 7.0 8 2 2 3 5 0 106 55
2015-06-20 @PHI W 7.0 5 1 1 2 3 1 100 64
2015-06-15 MIN W 8.0 5 2 2 1 6 0 100 69
2015-06-08 @COL L 4.0 12 10 8 0 5 2 82 7
2015-06-03 MIL W 7.0 10 3 3 1 5 1 94 49
Last 5 v.PIT 1-1 19.0 21 7 7 4 11 2 3.32 53
2015-05-02 PIT ND 6.0 6 1 1 3 4 0 101 57
2014-08-25 @PIT W 7.0 7 1 1 1 3 1 91 61
2004-06-16 @PIT L 6.0 8 5 5 0 4 1 84 40

SP: A.J. Burnett (38, RHP, 7-3, 1.99)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (7-3) 113.0 107 29 25 30 94 3 1.99
2014 (8-18) 213.2 205 122 109 96 190 20 4.59
2013 (10-11) 191.0 165 79 70 67 209 11 3.30
Last 7 GS 2-2 48.1 52 14 12 10 35 1 2.23 57
2015-07-06 SDP ND 7.2 5 1 1 3 4 0 111 66
2015-07-01 @DET W 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 0 100 59
2015-06-25 CIN ND 6.0 8 2 1 2 5 0 110 53
2015-06-19 @WSN L 6.2 14 4 3 1 7 0 98 38
2015-06-14 PHI ND 9.0 5 0 0 1 4 0 101 80
2015-06-08 MIL L 7.0 5 1 1 1 6 0 98 68
2015-06-02 @SFG W 5.0 8 4 4 2 5 1 91 38
Last 5 v.STL 2-1 29.1 27 12 12 7 24 0 3.68 55
2015-05-01 @STL ND 6.0 2 0 0 3 7 0 97 72
2014-06-20 @STL W 9.0 7 1 1 1 3 0 111 71
2013-09-06 @STL L 3.0 6 5 5 1 4 0 65 30
2013-08-31 STL W 7.0 4 1 1 1 6 0 92 70
2013-08-15 @STL ND 4.1 8 5 5 1 4 0 76 30

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

Cardinals Batters (3.97 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (3.28 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Burnett
G/S/vB		 59.Bastardo*
G/S/vB		 37.Caminero
G/S/vB		 64.Guerra
G/S/vB		 48.Hughes
G/S/vB		 35.Melancon
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 46.Worley
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Bourjos G/S/vP 3/1.167 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 4/1.167 1/2.000 4/.000 1/.000 162/110 .239/.323/.373/.696 .636/.724 .549 49/.608 5/6 2/1
13.Carpenter* G/S/vP 32/1.100 3/.000 ··· ··· 9/.762 6/.000 11/.364 10/1.600 349/244 .270/.372/.439/.812 .613/.901 .771 97/.652 2/2 9/9
48.Cruz G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/.800 1/2.000 3/.666 3/1.000 61/45 .211/.250/.246/.496 .785/.405 .532 18/.333 0/0 0/0
15.Grichuk G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 193/137 .260/.301/.514/.814 .804/.819 .832 91/.843 3/1 7/1
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 20/1.265 17/.364 3/.333 ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 7/.286 20/1.222 327/243 .276/.327/.422/.749 .790/.734 .720 105/.876 9/2 9/2
30.Johnson* G/S/vP 7/.429 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 9/6 .250/.333/.250/.583 1.333/.167 .583 9/.583 0/0 0/0
38.Kozma G/S/vP 7/1.171 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/2.000 5/.000 2/.000 2/.000 69/46 .159/.232/.159/.391 .399/.385 .368 16/.795 1/0 0/2
4.Molina G/S/vP 33/.532 2/4.000 2/.000 ··· 10/.400 7/.929 9/.222 12/.523 311/237 .288/.329/.365/.694 .559/.734 .691 88/.799 1/1 2/4
27.Peralta G/S/vP 29/.587 2/.000 3/1.334 ··· 3/1.667 7/.858 8/.125 13/1.038 360/273 .291/.347/.463/.810 .762/.826 .856 105/.610 1/1 12/3
60.Pham G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 32/25 .207/.281/.414/.695 .286/.780 .508 32/.695 1/0 1/0
12.Reynolds G/S/vP 14/1.660 3/.667 ··· ··· 5/1.650 8/1.089 4/.250 6/.533 249/178 .223/.293/.371/.664 .750/.631 .692 82/.548 2/1 6/3
59.Scruggs G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 43/36 .262/.279/.310/.589 .429/.620 .591 42/.603 1/0 0/1
16.Wong* G/S/vP 9/.347 3/1.334 2/5.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 4/.333 6/1.467 342/253 .281/.339/.439/.778 .672/.817 .820 90/.663 8/4 9/9
IP 113.0 25.2 37.1 7.0 38.2 42.0 41.0 62.0 TOTAL .257/.322/.389/.711 .657/.730 .698 .689 37/21 66/49
ERA-K/9 1.99/7.5 3.86/9.1 3.86/10.1 0.00/9.0 2.33/6.3 1.50/6.4 1.98/9.0 3.34/5.8 2.83/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cruz (6-1-0)
 Molina (19-14-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 458/.252 112/.240 158/.227 24/.250 157/.264 163/.214 156/.197 261/.276 .242  Heyward
 Bourjos
 Grichuk
 Reynolds
 Kozma
 Pham
0/0/79/5
0/53/0/1
35/11/8/1
5/0/1/0
1/0/0/0
2/6/0/0
OPS .626 .685 .658 .542 .640 .530 .523 .731 .643
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 206/.587 29/.584 63/.688 7/.000 63/.653 74/.379 39/.683 105/.754 .630
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 252/.655 83/.721 95/.640 17/.765 94/.630 89/.652 117/.471 156/.716 .650
Home 222/.589 66/.779 79/.742 14/.500 88/.551 91/.583 80/.348 112/.694
Last 28d days 150/.652 40/.507 46/.984 24/.542 42/.327 43/.359 29/.493 56/.544
HR/SB/CS 3/16/8 3/7/0 4/5/0 0/0/0 1/1/3 2/0/2 3/1/0 4/2/2 54/70/31
Usage ····X··· ··X····X ·o·····X ··X····· ···oo··X X··X·oX· o··Xo··· ·X······
Pirates Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (2.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Lackey
G/S/vB		 36.Choate*
G/S/vB		 40.Harris
G/S/vB		 61.Maness
G/S/vB		 44.Rosenthal
G/S/vB		 46.Siegrist*
G/S/vB		 63.Socolovich
G/S/vB		 33.Villanueva
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 6/1.500 8/.500 2/2.000 3/2.500 10/.425 7/.453 ··· 10/.775 282/254 .237/.305/.435/.740 .364/.783 .707 71/.676 1/0 12/13
29.Cervelli G/S/vP 9/1.431 1/3.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 260/215 .291/.366/.391/.757 1.007/.705 .734 79/.680 1/1 4/2
51.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 4/.000 1/0 0/0
30.Ishikawa* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 13/13 .100/.308/.200/.508 /.508 .614 13/.508 0/0 0/0
27.Kang G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 242/190 .264/.339/.375/.714 .832/.682 .793 89/.624 5/1 4/7
23.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP 5/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 10/9 .000/.100/.000/.100 .000/.111 .125 5/.000 0/0 0/
6.Marte G/S/vP 6/.334 1/.000 2/.000 8/1.000 6/.334 ··· ··· 11/.956 330/270 .281/.329/.459/.788 1.016/.737 .859 82/.774 16/7 13/1
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 6/1.267 ··· 2/.500 12/.833 13/.968 4/1.833 4/.250 18/.745 360/300 .300/.394/.502/.896 .834/.909 .993 105/1.010 5/2 11/0
10.Mercer G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 1/2.000 11/.422 4/.500 4/.750 1/.000 10/.500 280/226 .246/.293/.324/.618 .687/.601 .640 100/.704 3/1 2/5
25.Polanco* G/S/vP 4/1.417 6/.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 324/277 .232/.309/.336/.644 .308/.703 .604 89/.574 17/7 3/4
3.Rodriguez G/S/vP 9/.572 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 6/.650 130/73 .223/.254/.339/.593 .591/.595 .574 55/.512 2/0 3/0
19.Stewart G/S/vP 9/.804 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 98/83 .300/.333/.378/.711 .619/.728 .674 32/.744 0/0 0/4
18.Walker# G/S/vP 6/.533 4/.500 ··· 11/.182 10/1.200 2/.500 ··· 8/.875 328/280 .279/.345/.421/.765 .587/.796 .668 84/.988 3/0 7/4
IP 110.2 17.1 20.1 33.1 40.1 39.0 17.0 35.2 TOTAL .256/.317/.380/.697 .678/.701 .698 .706 63/24 65/59
ERA-K/9 3.09/6.6 4.15/6.2 3.10/4.9 4.32/6.8 0.67/10.0 1.38/11.5 1.59/8.5 1.77/7.8 2.66/8.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cervelli (50-21-5)
 Stewart (18-9-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 463/.258 71/.234 90/.278 141/.323 158/.194 159/.211 71/.188 146/.205 .241  Marte
 McCutchen
 Polanco
 Hernandez
 Rodriguez
 Ishikawa
73/12/0/5
0/80/0/3
8/2/74/3
4/0/2/0
9/0/10/0
3/0/0/0
OPS .673 .675 .727 .792 .504 .645 .518 .644 .654
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 231/.727 58/.664 36/.619 45/.675 71/.482 57/.871 27/.470 67/.520 .674
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 232/.620 13/.724 54/.796 96/.849 87/.515 102/.528 44/.543 79/.748 .640
Road 201/.748 43/.907 46/.544 66/.783 60/.292 67/.532 43/.386 76/.764
Last 28d days 142/.637 26/.781 9/.000 45/.841 41/.651 45/.633 42/.587 51/.822
HR/SB/CS 8/3/1 2/0/0 2/1/0 3/1/0 1/0/0 3/0/2 1/2/0 4/3/3 60/25/15
Usage ····X··· ·ooo··o· ··oXo··· ·X·X·oo· ·oX···XX ···Xoo·o X·XX···· 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  5.28

LAA  4.16

PHI  3.38

 RA/G

STL  2.90

MIN  4.07

PHI  5.12

 BA

M. Cabrera  .350

K. Calhoun  .269

M. Zunino  .165

 OBP

B. Harper  .469

A. Pujols  .329

M. Zunino  .229

 SLG

B. Harper  .703

N. Walker  .421

B. Hamilton  .287

 OPS

B. Harper  1.171

C. Gonzalez  .751

M. Zunino  .530

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.39

C. Hamels  3.63

K. Lohse  6.29

 K/9IP

C. Sale  11.78

W. Chen  7.32

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.