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Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals, at Wrigley Field, June 21, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Start Time:

7:05ct (local), 8:05et

Venue:

Wrigley Field

Series:

Game #2 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

75° (based on last ten years)

Cardinals

Manager:

Mike Matheny

Game #:

On This Date:

57-59

Cubs

Manager:

Joe Maddon

Game #:

On This Date:

63-60

Season Series
Mon, Apr 18, 2016 CHC  5 @STL  0     
Tue, Apr 19, 2016 CHC  2 @STL  1     
Wed, Apr 20, 2016 STL  5  CHC  3     
Mon, May 23, 2016 STL  4  CHC  3     
Tue, May 24, 2016 CHC 12 @STL  3     
Wed, May 25, 2016 CHC  9 @STL  8     
Mon, Jun 20, 2016 STL  3 @CHC  2     

Tue, Jun 21, 2016 STL    @CHC  8:05pm
Wed, Jun 22, 2016 STL    @CHC  2:20pm
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 STL    @CHC  8:05pm
Fri, Aug 12, 2016 STL    @CHC  2:20pm
Sat, Aug 13, 2016 STL    @CHC  2:20pm
Sun, Aug 14, 2016 STL    @CHC        
Mon, Sep 12, 2016 CHC    @STL  8:15pm
Tue, Sep 13, 2016 CHC    @STL  8:15pm
Wed, Sep 14, 2016 CHC    @STL  1:45pm
Fri, Sep 23, 2016 STL    @CHC  2:20pm
Sat, Sep 24, 2016 STL    @CHC        
Sun, Sep 25, 2016 STL    @CHC        

                         All times ET

St. Louis Cardinals

36-33, 2nd, 11½ GB, 1½ GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   15-21   Road:   21-12   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  25-24   vsLHP:  11-9    1-Run:   5-11
 vsEast:  8-6    vsCntrl:15-13   vsWest: 10-9  IL: 3-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 69 Mon, Jun 20  @CHC  W   3-2       36-33  2nd 11.5 gb
 68 Sun, Jun 19   TEX  L   4-5       35-33  2nd 12.5 gb
 67 Sat, Jun 18   TEX  L   3-4       35-32  2nd 11.5 gb
 66 Fri, Jun 17   TEX  L   0-1       35-31  2nd 10.5 gb
 65 Wed, Jun 15   HOU  L   1-4       35-30  2nd  9.5 gb
 64 Tue, Jun 14   HOU  L   2-5       35-29  2nd  9.5 gb
 63 Sun, Jun 12  @PIT  W   8-3       35-28  2nd  9.0 gb
 62 Sat, Jun 11  @PIT  W   5-1       34-28  2nd  9.0 gb
 61 Fri, Jun 10  @PIT  W   9-3 (12)  33-28  2nd  9.0 gb
 60 Thu, Jun  9  @CIN  W   3-2       32-28  2nd 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

Chicago Cubs

47-21, 1st, 11½ up / Schedule

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

 Home:   25-9    Road:   22-12   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  31-15   vsLHP:  16-6    1-Run:   9-10
 vsEast: 13-5    vsCntrl:21-7    vsWest: 11-9  IL: 2-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 68 Mon, Jun 20   STL  L   2-3       47-21  1st 11.5 up
 67 Sun, Jun 19   PIT  W  10-5       47-20  1st 12.5 up
 66 Sat, Jun 18   PIT  W   4-3       46-20  1st 11.5 up
 65 Fri, Jun 17   PIT  W   6-0       45-20  1st 10.5 up
 64 Wed, Jun 15  @WSN  L   4-5 (12)  44-20  1st  9.5 up
 63 Tue, Jun 14  @WSN  W   4-3       44-19  1st  9.5 up
 62 Mon, Jun 13  @WSN  L   1-4       43-19  1st  8.5 up
 61 Sun, Jun 12  @ATL  W  13-2       43-18  1st  9.0 up
 60 Sat, Jun 11  @ATL  W   8-2       42-18  1st  9.0 up
 59 Fri, Jun 10  @ATL  L   1-5       41-18  1st  9.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:19-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Jun 20, 2016 STL  3 @CHC  2        W:Jaime Garcia (5-6), L: John Lackey (7-3), S: Trevor Rosenthal (13)
Wed, May 25, 2016 CHC  9 @STL  8        W:Jake Arrieta (9-0), L: Carlos Martinez (4-5), S: Hector Rondon (8)
Tue, May 24, 2016 CHC 12 @STL  3        W:Jason Hammel (6-1), L: Michael Wacha (2-5), S: none
Mon, May 23, 2016 STL  4  CHC  3        W:Trevor Rosenthal (2-1), L: Adam Warren (3-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 20, 2016 STL  5  CHC  3        W:Carlos Martinez (3-0), L: Kyle Hendricks (1-2), S: Trevor Rosenthal (4)
Tue, Apr 19, 2016 CHC  2 @STL  1        W:Jason Hammel (2-0), L: Jaime Garcia (1-1), S: Hector Rondon (3)
Mon, Apr 18, 2016 CHC  5 @STL  0        W:John Lackey (3-0), L: Mike Leake (0-2), S: none

Sun, Sep 20, 2015 STL  4 @CHC  3        W:Carlos Martinez (14-7), L: Jon Lester (10-11), S: Trevor Rosenthal (46)
Sat, Sep 19, 2015 CHC  5  STL  4        W:Trevor Cahill (1-3), L: Michael Wacha (16-6), S: Pedro Strop (3)
Fri, Sep 18, 2015 CHC  8  STL  3        W:Tommy Hunter (4-2), L: Seth Maness (4-2), S: none
Season Series: 2016 - CHC over 4-3; 2015 - STL won 11-8; 2014 - STL won 10-9; All-Time - CHC leads 1201-1150

SP: Adam Wainwright (34, RHP, 5-4, 4.78)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2016 (5-4)			84.2	89	46	45	22	61	8	4.78
2015 (2-1)			28.0	25	7	5	4	20	0	1.61
2014 (20-9)			227.0	184	64	60	50	179	10	2.38

Last 7 GS		3-1	44.2	41	18	17	10	38	4	3.43	56
2016-06-15	HOU	ND	7.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	93	72
2016-06-09	@CIN	ND	6.0	2	2	2	1	9	0	78	68
2016-06-03	SFG	L	7.0	5	2	2	1	6	0	103	64
2016-05-28	@WSN	W	7.0	6	4	4	0	5	3	98	54
2016-05-23	CHC	ND	6.0	7	3	3	3	4	0	108	47
2016-05-18	COL	W	6.2	6	0	0	1	5	0	103	66
2016-05-12	@LAA	W	5.0	11	7	6	1	3	1	86	21

Last 5 v.CHC		3-0	32.0	27	5	5	8	25	1	1.41	63
2016-05-23	CHC	ND	6.0	7	3	3	3	4	0	108	47
2015-04-05	@CHC	W	6.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	101	68
2014-09-22	@CHC	W	7.0	3	0	0	1	8	0	106	78
2014-07-27	@CHC	W	7.0	5	0	0	3	3	0	98	67
2014-05-13	CHC	ND	6.0	7	2	2	1	4	1	93	53

SP: Jason Hammel (33, RHP, 7-2, 2.26)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2016 (7-2)			75.2	57	20	19	24	64	6	2.26
2015 (10-7)			170.2	158	79	71	40	172	23	3.74
2014 (10-11)			176.1	154	70	68	44	158	23	3.47

Last 7 GS		3-2	41.2	32	13	12	10	36	5	2.59	59
2016-06-15	@WSN	ND	7.0	5	1	1	0	4	0	84	67
2016-06-10	@ATL	L	5.2	8	3	3	0	4	2	77	45
2016-06-04	ARI	W	7.0	1	2	2	2	6	1	96	71
2016-05-30	LAD	ND	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	39	56
2016-05-24	@STL	W	7.1	4	1	1	3	4	0	103	67
2016-05-19	@MIL	L	6.0	5	4	4	2	7	2	92	51
2016-05-13	PIT	W	6.2	8	2	1	2	8	0	103	58

Last 5 v.STL		3-1	24.1	19	9	9	8	24	1	3.33	56
2016-05-24	@STL	W	7.1	4	1	1	3	4	0	103	67
2016-04-19	@STL	W	6.0	5	1	1	0	6	0	84	64
2015-09-08	@STL	W	6.0	4	3	3	4	6	1	101	54
2015-07-08	STL	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	54
2015-06-28	@STL	L	4.0	6	4	4	1	7	0	69	40

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

Cardinals Batters (5.26 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (2.88 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 39.Hammel
G/S/vB 53.Cahill
G/S/vB 6.Edwards
G/S/vB 52.Grimm
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 Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Adams* G/S/vP 12/1.227 7/.929 ··· 6/.533 4/.500 6/.334 9/.111 1/.000 14/.786 170/137 .299/.347/.535/.882 .833/.894 .589 68/.886 0/1 9/5

13.Carpenter* G/S/vP 17/.294 12/1.000 ··· 5/.600 12/1.144 8/1.000 7/.971 1/3.000 46/.789 287/196 .297/.419/.552/.971 .850/1.026 1.021 83/1.180 0/1 10/8

36.Diaz G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 260/182 .302/.351/.481/.832 .660/.910 .954 99/.652 2/1 8/14

59.Fryer G/S/vP 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 35/27 .406/.457/.469/.926 .661/1.001 .429 12/.606 0/1 0/0

35.Garcia* G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.500 3/3.000 ··· 2/.500 50/43 .436/.560/.641/1.201 1.000/1.238 1.509 35/1.003 0/1 2/1

3.Gyorko G/S/vP 8/.250 9/.708 ··· 1/no AB 2/2.500 6/.167 3/.666 ··· 7/.000 136/73 .234/.301/.411/.713 .652/.764 .743 37/.650 0/0 6/4

7.Holliday G/S/vP 19/.921 18/1.373 ··· 5/.650 15/.421 6/1.167 10/.929 2/2.500 46/1.180 257/183 .253/.331/.472/.802 .759/.820 .989 86/.905 0/0 12/0

4.Molina G/S/vP 18/1.250 13/1.238 ··· 7/.762 15/.421 9/1.223 7/.679 4/.833 44/.992 261/186 .269/.341/.355/.696 .644/.717 .690 82/.481 2/1 1/0

37.Moss* G/S/vP 13/.770 4/.833 ··· 6/1.700 4/.500 ··· 5/.600 8/1.089 2/.000 197/146 .249/.335/.578/.913 .539/1.045 .982 64/1.151 0/0 16/3

27.Peralta G/S/vP 25/1.179 16/.438 ··· 14/1.357 12/.717 9/.444 16/1.105 ··· 25/.861 51/31 .271/.314/.479/.793 .472/.988 .994 51/.793 0/0 2/0

28.Pham G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 3/1.167 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 4/.250 6/1 .167/.167/.167/.333 .400/.000 .000 5/.400 0/0 0/0

55.Piscotty G/S/vP 6/.933 5/.650 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 3/.000 1/2.000 280/204 .301/.386/.476/.861 1.226/.737 .865 83/.776 3/5 8/1

16.Wong* G/S/vP 8/.708 5/.200 ··· 4/.500 2/.000 6/.000 7/.453 3/.333 9/1.208 154/130 .228/.305/.287/.592 .625/.586 .627 35/.376 3/0 1/6

IP 75.2 31.0 25.0 12.1 24.1 26.2 25.2 27.1 TOTAL .265/.337/.449/.785 .715/.813 .811 .756 17/14 91/53

ERA-K/9

2.26/7.6

2.61/9.9

/0.0

4.68/9.7

7.30/4.4

1.48/12.2

2.70/13.1

4.56/6.3

2.30/6.9

2.67/9.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Fryer (2-4-0)
Molina (21-9-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 301/.213 137/.181 / 110/.247 63/.389 89/.155 103/.172 111/.232 106/.152 .205 Piscotty
Holliday
Moss
Pham
Wong 0/5/61/2
54/0/0/1
20/0/11/1
3/1/0/0
0/3/0/0

OPS .617 .608 .749 .870 .406 .533 .727 .572 .596

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 133/.718 52/.688 / 40/.728 36/.924 35/.390 34/.640 37/.812 55/.627 .652

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 168/.539 85/.562 / 70/.759 27/.799 54/.412 69/.486 74/.686 51/.513 .560

Home 108/.575 72/.644 / 58/.798 25/1.065 44/.373 51/.650 53/.733 52/.583

Last 28d days 83/.564 41/.550 / 42/.905 20/1.113 37/.502 33/.537 43/.945 45/.411

HR/SB/CS 6/7/1 4/6/0 // 4/2/2 0/3/0 2/1/0 3/0/0 4/1/1 3/0/0 53/54/13

Usage ·····X·· o··X·X·· Xo·X·o·X oo·····o ··o··XX· ·oX··Xo· ·X···o·· o·oo·Xo·

Cubs Batters (5.38 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 50.Wainwright
G/S/vB 67.Bowman
G/S/vB 30.Broxton
G/S/vB 70.Lyons*
G/S/vB 43.Maness
G/S/vB 26.Oh
G/S/vB 44.Rosenthal
G/S/vB 46.Siegrist*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

5.Almora G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 31/18 .333/.355/.500/.855 .724/.944 .819 31/.855 0/0 0/0

9.Baez G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 4/.750 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 158/110 .268/.310/.443/.753 1.009/.647 .944 69/.902 4/1 6/5

17.Bryant G/S/vP 4/.250 ··· 4/.500 9/.444 ··· 3/1.666 3/.000 7/.619 296/203 .274/.365/.533/.898 .947/.875 .854 97/1.020 2/2 17/6

8.Coghlan* G/S/vP 21/.701 ··· 10/.200 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 6/.900 4/.666 190/170 .156/.232/.283/.515 .308/.540 .416 50/.527 1/1 5/1

40.Contreras G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/2 .400/.400/1.000/1.400 .667/2.500 1.400 5/1.400 0/0 1/0

22.Heyward* G/S/vP 16/.563 1/.000 5/.800 4/.250 ··· 2/.500 2/.500 5/1.000 267/183 .238/.327/.336/.663 .711/.642 .578 96/.777 7/3 4/0

47.Montero* G/S/vP 23/.867 ··· 19/.888 5/.650 4/.833 1/.000 5/.000 4/.500 135/112 .202/.319/.325/.643 .360/.705 .538 55/.540 1/0 3/3

44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 35/.767 ··· 10/.633 16/1.018 1/no AB 4/1.000 8/.821 23/.481 290/190 .273/.400/.559/.959 .786/1.051 1.010 90/1.122 2/3 17/3

3.Ross G/S/vP 14/.901 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 119/75 .245/.357/.447/.803 1.177/.607 .808 35/.808 0/1 5/4

27.Russell G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 4/.000 6/1.100 7/1.715 2/1.000 3/1.000 3/.000 253/177 .227/.324/.364/.688 .531/.750 .810 83/.600 2/0 6/7

20.Szczur G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 66/38 .328/.369/.525/.894 .856/.921 .892 27/.654 1/1 3/0

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 9/.944 ··· 3/1.167 2/1.500 ··· 3/.000 3/1.334 ··· 280/197 .316/.423/.489/.912 .872/.930 .834 92/.807 3/2 9/1

IP 84.2 27.2 27.2 28.2 12.2 37.0 23.0 28.0 TOTAL .257/.351/.431/.782 .800/.774 .771 .780 29/16 86/41

ERA-K/9

4.78/6.5

3.90/6.8

3.90/7.8

4.40/8.8

6.39/4.3

1.70/12.2

4.70/13.3

2.89/10.3

4.00/7.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Contreras (0-1-0)
Montero (30-2-3)
Ross (21-10-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 357/.276 114/.226 118/.192 115/.236 62/.375 143/.164 111/.278 109/.184 .247 Bryant
Almora
Heyward
Szczur
Coghlan
Baez
Zobrist 37/0/7/3
5/5/1/1
0/6/57/1
22/2/5/0
8/0/12/0
2/0/0/0
0/0/4/0

OPS .745 .612 .595 .768 1.017 .435 .803 .625 .691

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 156/.679 39/.661 42/.877 35/.365 14/.690 71/.396 47/.704 34/.761 .689

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 201/.799 75/.587 76/.451 80/.938 48/1.107 72/.473 64/.863 75/.565 .693

Road 172/.870 41/.643 59/.409 49/.963 40/1.156 62/.237 51/.648 48/.727

Last 28d days 99/.536 27/.568 39/.494 20/.826 / 55/.551 41/.870 40/.724

HR/SB/CS 8/1/2 3/1/1 2/5/1 7/1/0 1/1/1 1/0/1 2/0/0 5/1/0 65/23/13

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

BOS 5.67

CIN 4.30

PHI 3.11

RA/G

CHC 2.88

NYY 4.38

CIN 5.83

D. Murphy .356

T. Shaw .269

C. Dickerson .198

OBP

P. Goldschmidt .425

B. Posey .333

F. Galvis .244

SLG

D. Ortiz .699

J. Abreu .440

A. Escobar .290

OPS

D. Ortiz 1.118

M. Napoli .770

A. Escobar .557

ERA

C. Kershaw 1.57

T. Koehler 3.92

J. Shields 6.28

K/9IP

J. Fernandez 13.16

N. Eovaldi 7.81

M. Perez 4.47

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.