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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Chicago Cubs, at Chase Field, April 7, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Start Time:

6:40mst (local), 9:40et

Venue:

Chase Field

Series:

Game #1 of a 4-game series

Average Temp:

79° (based on last ten years)

Cubs

Manager:

Joe Maddon

Game #:

On This Date:

10-16

D'backs

Manager:

Chip Hale

Game #:

On This Date:

9-6

Season Series

Thu, Apr 07, 2016 CHC    @ARI  9:40pm
Fri, Apr 08, 2016 CHC    @ARI  9:40pm
Sat, Apr 09, 2016 CHC    @ARI  8:10pm
Sun, Apr 10, 2016 CHC    @ARI  4:10pm
Fri, Jun 03, 2016 ARI    @CHC  2:20pm
Sat, Jun 04, 2016 ARI    @CHC  2:20pm
Sun, Jun 05, 2016 ARI    @CHC        

                         All times ET

Chicago Cubs

2-0, 2nd, ½ GB, tied for WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:    0-0    Road:    2-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   1-0    vsLHP:   1-0    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 2-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  2 Tue, Apr  5  @LAA  W   6-1        2-0   1st    Tied
  1 Mon, Apr  4  @LAA  W   9-0        1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 2-0    Last 20: 2-0    Last 30: 2-0

Arizona Diamondbacks

1-2, 4th, 2 GB, 1½ GB in WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:    1-2    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   1-1    vsLHP:   0-1    1-Run:   0-1 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  1-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  3 Wed, Apr  6   COL  L   3-4        1-2   4th  2.0 gb
  2 Tue, Apr  5   COL  W  11-6        1-1   3rd  1.0 gb
  1 Mon, Apr  4   COL  L   5-10       0-1   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 1-2    Last 20: 1-2    Last 30: 1-2

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 06, 2015 CHC  6  ARI  4        W:Justin Grimm (3-4), L: Rubby De La Rosa (12-7), S: none
Sat, Sep 05, 2015 CHC  2  ARI  0        W:Jake Arrieta (18-6), L: Robbie Ray (3-11), S: Hector Rondon (26)
Fri, Sep 04, 2015 CHC 14  ARI  5        W:Jon Lester (9-10), L: Zack Godley (4-1), S: none
Sun, May 24, 2015 ARI  4  CHC  3        W:Jeremy Hellickson (2-3), L: Jason Hammel (3-2), S: Brad Ziegler (2)
Sat, May 23, 2015 CHC  9 @ARI  6        W:Jason Motte (2-1), L: Enrique Burgos (0-2), S: Pedro Strop (1)
Fri, May 22, 2015 ARI  5  CHC  4 (13)   W:Randall Delgado (2-2), L: Zac Rosscup (1-1), S: none
Sun, Jul 20, 2014 ARI  3  CHC  2        W:Josh Collmenter (8-5), L: Jake Arrieta (5-2), S: Addison Reed (23)
Sat, Jul 19, 2014 ARI  9  CHC  3        W:Wade Miley (6-6), L: Travis Wood (7-9), S: none
Fri, Jul 18, 2014 ARI  5  CHC  4        W:Eury De La Rosa (1-0), L: Brian Schlitter (2-3), S: Addison Reed (22)
Thu, Apr 24, 2014 ARI  5 @CHC  2        W:Mike Bolsinger (1-1), L: Edwin Jackson (1-2), S: Addison Reed (5)
Season Series: 2016 -  0-0; 2015 - CHC won 4-2; 2014 - ARI won 5-2; All-Time - ARI leads 72-59

SP: John Lackey (37, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. ARI Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (13-10)			218.0	211	71	67	53	175	21	2.77
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		2-2	45.1	44	12	11	13	48	5	2.18	60
2015-10-04	@ATL	L	4.0	5	3	3	0	4	1	59	44
2015-09-27	MIL	ND	7.0	5	1	1	2	7	1	92	68
2015-09-22	CIN	W	7.0	9	1	1	0	7	1	106	62
2015-09-17	@MIL	W	7.0	5	0	0	2	8	0	88	73
2015-09-11	@CIN	ND	7.0	6	2	2	3	10	1	112	64
2015-09-06	PIT	L	7.1	10	3	3	2	4	1	100	48
2015-08-31	WSN	ND	6.0	4	2	1	4	8	0	105	62

Last 5 v.ARI		2-0	20.0	20	6	4	6	18	1	1.80	59
2015-08-26	@ARI	W	7.0	7	1	1	1	4	1	88	62
2010-06-17	ARI	W	6.0	8	4	3	2	5	0	112	45
2009-06-27	@ARI	ND	7.0	5	1	0	3	9	0	106	71

SP: Rubby De La Rosa (27, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (14-9)			188.2	193	103	98	63	150	32	4.67
2014 (4-8)			101.2	116	51	50	35	74	12	4.43
2013 (0-2)			11.1	15	7	7	2	6	2	5.56

Last 7 GS		3-4	32.1	36	26	23	17	25	7	6.40	42
2015-10-02	HOU	L	3.0	6	6	4	4	4	1	73	27
2015-09-25	@SDP	W	5.2	4	3	2	3	2	0	98	50
2015-09-18	@SFG	W	5.2	1	0	0	4	5	0	104	68
2015-09-12	LAD	L	2.0	9	6	6	0	1	2	58	15
2015-09-06	@CHC	L	5.0	5	3	3	2	6	1	92	49
2015-09-01	@COL	W	6.0	6	3	3	0	3	1	97	51
2015-08-27	STL	L	5.0	5	5	5	4	4	2	93	37

Last 5 v.CHC		0-1	11.0	9	7	7	4	14	1	5.73	52
2015-09-06	@CHC	L	5.0	5	3	3	2	6	1	92	49
2015-05-23	CHC	ND	6.0	4	4	4	2	8	0	99	54

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

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2016 season. Player Stats for the 2015 season. We will switch to 2016 stats on May 1st.

Cubs Batters (7.50 RS/G) vs. D'backs Pitchers (6.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 12.De La Rosa
G/S/vB 33.Barrett
G/S/vB 40.Chafin*
G/S/vB 19.Clippard
G/S/vB 46.Corbin*
G/S/vB 48.Delgado
G/S/vB 31.Drabek
G/S/vB 41.Hudson
G/S/vB 38.Ray*
G/S/vB 29.Ziegler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

17.Bryant G/S/vP 5/1.850 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 650/505 .275/.369/.488/.858 .797/.875 .693 9/.222 13/4 26/17

24.Fowler# G/S/vP 13/.658 ··· 1/.000 6/1.100 12/1.084 1/2.000 ··· 17/1.079 6/1.500 4/.500 690/536 .250/.346/.411/.757 .865/.726 .744 9/1.792 20/7 17/4

22.Heyward* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 15/1.236 4/.000 6/1.400 3/1.000 6/1.250 2/1.000 5/1.400 610/429 .293/.359/.439/.797 .709/.835 .773 9/.333 23/3 13/3

2.La Stella* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 75/71 .269/.324/.403/.727 .000/.771 .949 / 2/0 1/1

47.Montero* G/S/vP 7/.629 ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.417 403/347 .248/.345/.409/.754 .786/.749 .686 5/1.400 1/1 15/12

44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 8/.536 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 6/.750 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 5/.650 701/503 .278/.387/.512/.899 .881/.905 .929 9/1.159 17/6 31/9

3.Ross G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 182/132 .176/.267/.252/.518 .440/.549 .525 4/1.250 1/0 1/1

27.Russell G/S/vP 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 523/403 .242/.307/.389/.696 .527/.746 .635 8/.125 4/3 13/13

12.Schwarber* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 273/212 .246/.355/.487/.842 .481/.953 .881 4/.000 3/3 16/5

68.Soler G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 404/312 .262/.324/.399/.723 .730/.720 .714 9/.347 3/1 10/1

20.Szczur G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 80/39 .222/.278/.333/.612 .725/.492 .626 5/2.000 2/0 1/0

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 6/.833 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.500 7/.453 ··· ··· 10/.522 535/364 .276/.359/.450/.809 .926/.753 .767 9/.889 3/4 13/7

IP 188.2 75.0 71.0 85.0 72.0 5.1 67.2 127.2 68.0 TOTAL .274/.338/.493/.831 .750/.874 .831 .831 0/0 4/1

ERA-K/9

4.67/7.2

/0.0

2.76/7.0

2.92/8.1

3.60/8.3

3.25/9.1

5.06/5.1

3.86/9.4

3.52/8.4

1.85/4.8

6.67/5.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Montero (71-18-3)
Ross (49-17-4)
Schwarber (14-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 809/.265 / 306/.207 301/.186 357/.272 308/.234 26/.375 290/.245 545/.255 263/.198 .294 Heyward
Fowler
Soler
Bryant
Schwarber
Zobrist
Szczur 0/10/144/10
0/152/0/5
0/0/95/4
8/7/7/1
41/0/4/1
45/0/5/1
26/6/4/0

OPS .781 .587 .599 .743 .679 .965 .691 .731 .524 .954

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 410/.949 / 125/.524 157/.468 76/.574 121/.688 8/1.339 130/.624 141/.723 130/.621 .818

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 399/.611 / 181/.631 144/.745 281/.788 187/.671 18/.804 160/.743 404/.733 133/.430 1.040

Home 379/.818 / 163/.647 164/.613 193/.719 155/.553 / 157/.649 250/.827 156/.540

Last 28d days / 8/.625 5/.650 3/.000 26/.962 11/.573 / 3/.000 / 3/.000

HR/SB/CS 32/8/4 // 3/1/0 8/6/1 9/1/0 7/4/1 1/0/0 7/7/3 9/11/1 3/0/1 10/1/2

Usage ·Xo····· ··X····· ·o······ X······· o·X····· ·o······ o·······

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2016 season. Player Stats for the 2015 season. We will switch to 2016 stats on May 1st.

D'backs Batters (6.33 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (0.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 41.Lackey
G/S/vB 53.Cahill
G/S/vB 52.Grimm
G/S/vB 39.Hammel
G/S/vB 28.Hendricks
G/S/vB 54.Ramirez
G/S/vB 33.Richard*
G/S/vB 56.Rondon
G/S/vB 46.Strop
G/S/vB 43.Warren
G/S/vB 37.Wood*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Ahmed G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.333 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 3/1.000 459/338 .226/.275/.359/.634 .796/.576 .588 12/1.492 4/5 9/13

30.Brito* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/29 .303/.324/.455/.778 .200/.862 .789 5/.400 1/0 0/0

7.Castillo G/S/vP 3/.000 6/.834 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 10/.633 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 378/274 .237/.296/.453/.750 .790/.734 .711 10/.522 0/0 19/7

27.Drury G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/36 .214/.254/.375/.629 .913/.434 .390 6/.333 0/0 2/1

44.Goldschmidt G/S/vP 3/2.334 1/.000 5/1.000 9/1.319 2/.000 2/.500 19/.921 5/2.300 3/.666 ··· 10/1.467 695/549 .321/.435/.570/1.005 1.104/.978 1.071 14/1.129 21/5 33/5

15.Gosselin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 118/83 .311/.373/.500/.873 .857/.875 .816 3/.667 2/1 3/3

10.Herrmann* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 113/90 .146/.214/.272/.486 .224/.550 .506 4/.000 0/0 2/3

22.Lamb* G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 390/339 .263/.331/.386/.716 .541/.743 .621 13/.853 3/2 6/7

16.Owings G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 5/.400 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 3/.666 552/425 .227/.264/.322/.587 .495/.614 .619 11/.545 16/4 4/5

6.Peralta* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 3/.000 3/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 517/427 .312/.371/.522/.893 .686/.936 .950 14/.786 9/4 17/2

2.Segura G/S/vP 19/.842 4/.750 14/.445 15/.142 14/.428 ··· 9/.444 9/.708 8/.708 1/.000 13/1.052 584/434 .257/.281/.336/.616 .679/.594 .597 15/1.252 25/6 6/19

24.Tomas G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 426/307 .273/.305/.401/.707 .797/.673 .725 9/1.159 5/2 9/9

5.Weeks G/S/vP 7/.286 ··· 5/.933 9/.944 ··· ··· 11/.964 3/2.667 3/.000 1/3.000 30/.762 95/43 .167/.263/.250/.513 .691/.290 .278 3/.667 0/0 2/1

IP 218.0 43.1 49.2 170.2 180.0 14.0 42.1 70.0 68.0 131.1 100.2 TOTAL .310/.363/.496/.858 .845/.865 .858 .858 1/0 4/0

ERA-K/9

2.77/7.2

5.40/7.5

1.99/12.1

3.74/9.1

3.95/8.3

3.21/9.6

3.83/4.7

1.67/8.9

2.91/10.7

3.29/7.1

3.84/10.5

0.50/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castillo (33-11-7)
Herrmann (11-8-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 896/.256 187/.267 204/.178 710/.242 739/.244 60/.231 181/.272 281/.212 270/.167 534/.236 419/.229 .115 Peralta
Tomas
Brito
Weeks
Gosselin
Herrmann 124/1/9/3
6/0/57/3
1/1/5/2
19/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
0/0/2/0

OPS .679 .725 .572 .714 .677 .685 .714 .568 .538 .648 .663 .277

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 412/.749 72/.684 67/.497 324/.696 333/.797 25/.606 67/.534 134/.640 105/.641 219/.603 145/.597 .444

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 484/.620 115/.751 137/.608 386/.728 406/.580 35/.737 114/.820 147/.503 165/.475 315/.680 274/.698 .248

Road 402/.733 83/.597 108/.672 353/.674 396/.723 26/.689 87/.653 131/.608 129/.544 288/.722 203/.706

Last 28d days / 3/.000 4/.750 / / / / / 3/.000 / 4/.000

HR/SB/CS 21/9/3 4/5/2 4/7/0 23/15/3 17/13/5 1/1/0 3/1/0 4/8/1 5/3/1 10/6/4 11/0/3 0/0/0

Usage ·o······ ··o····· ·o······ ·oo·····

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 2016 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

For the 2015 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TOR 5.50

CHC 4.25

ATL 3.54

RA/G

STL 3.24

NYY 4.31

COL 5.21

M. Cabrera .338

E. Longoria .270

J. Pederson .210

OBP

B. Harper .460

M. Duffy .334

W. Ramos .258

SLG

B. Harper .649

E. Longoria .435

A. Escobar .320

OPS

B. Harper 1.109

J. Pederson .763

C. Owings .587

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.66

J. Zimmermann 3.66

A. Simon 5.05

K/9IP

C. Sale 11.82

J. Teheran 7.67

M. Buehrle 4.12

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.