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Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers, at Wrigley Field, July 15, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Friday, July 15, 2016
Start Time:
1:20ct (local), 2:20et
Venue:
Wrigley Field
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
82° (based on last ten years)
Rangers
Manager:
Game #:
92
On This Date:
17-28
Cubs
Manager:
Game #:
92
On This Date:
76-46
Season Series

Fri, Jul 15, 2016 TEX    @CHC  2:20pm
Sat, Jul 16, 2016 TEX    @CHC  2:20pm
Sun, Jul 17, 2016 TEX    @CHC  2:20pm

                         All times ET
54-36, / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   29-15   Road:   25-21   ExtrInn: 3-5 
 vsRHP:  40-25   vsLHP:  14-11   1-Run:  19-7 
 vsEast: 13-11   vsCntrl: 9-10   vsWest: 26-13 IL: 6-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 90 Sun, Jul 10   MIN  L   5-15      54-36  1st  5.5 up
 89 Sat, Jul  9   MIN  L   6-8       54-35  1st  6.5 up
 88 Fri, Jul  8   MIN  W   6-5       54-34  1st  6.5 up
 87 Thu, Jul  7   MIN  L   1-10      53-34  1st  6.5 up
 86 Wed, Jul  6  @BOS  L   6-11      53-33  1st  6.5 up
 85 Tue, Jul  5  @BOS  W   7-2       53-32  1st  7.5 up
 84 Mon, Jul  4  @BOS  L   5-12      52-32  1st  7.5 up
 83 Sun, Jul  3  @MIN  L   4-5       52-31  1st  8.5 up
 82 Sat, Jul  2  @MIN  L   5-17      52-30  1st  8.5 up
 81 Fri, Jul  1  @MIN  W   3-2 (10)  52-29  1st  8.5 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:17-13
53-35, / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   26-14   Road:   27-21   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  33-25   vsLHP:  20-10   1-Run:  11-14
 vsEast: 14-13   vsCntrl:26-13   vsWest: 11-9  IL: 2-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 88 Sun, Jul 10  @PIT  W   6-5       53-35  1st  7.0 up
 87 Sat, Jul  9  @PIT  L   6-12      52-35  1st  6.5 up
 86 Fri, Jul  8  @PIT  L   4-8       52-34  1st  7.5 up
 85 Thu, Jul  7   ATL  L   3-4 (11)  52-33  1st  8.0 up
 84 Wed, Jul  6   CIN  L   3-5       52-32  1st  8.5 up
 83 Tue, Jul  5   CIN  L   5-9       52-31  1st  9.0 up
 82 Mon, Jul  4   CIN  W  10-4       52-30  1st  9.0 up
 81 Sun, Jul  3  @NYM  L   3-14      51-30  1st  8.0 up
 80 Sat, Jul  2  @NYM  L   3-4       51-29  1st  9.0 up
 79 Fri, Jul  1  @NYM  L   2-10      51-28  1st 10.0 up
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, May 06, 2013 CHC  9  TEX  2        W:Scott Feldman (3-3), L: Nick Tepesch (2-3), S: none
Thu, Apr 18, 2013 CHC  6  TEX  2        W:Carlos Villanueva (1-0), L: Alexi Ogando (2-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 16, 2013 TEX  4 @CHC  2        W:Derek Holland (1-1), L: Travis Wood (1-1), S: Joe Nathan (5)
Sun, May 23, 2010 CHC  5 @TEX  4        W:Carlos Silva (6-0), L: C.J. Wilson (3-2), S: Carlos Marmol (9)
Sat, May 22, 2010 CHC  5 @TEX  4 (10)   W:Sean Marshall (4-1), L: Darren O'Day (1-2), S: Carlos Marmol (8)
Fri, May 21, 2010 TEX  2  CHC  1        W:Colby Lewis (4-2), L: Ted Lilly (1-4), S: Neftali Feliz (12)
Thu, Jun 21, 2007 TEX  6  CHC  5        W:Eric Gagne (2-0), L: Bob Howry (3-4), S: none
Wed, Jun 20, 2007 TEX  7  CHC  3        W:Kameron Loe (3-6), L: Jason Marquis (5-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 19, 2007 CHC  5 @TEX  4        W:Carlos Marmol (2-0), L: Joaquin Benoit (2-2), S: Ryan Dempster (16)
Thu, Jun 20, 2002 TEX  7 @CHC  4        W:Anthony Telford (1-0), L: Juan Cruz (1-9), S: Francisco Cordero (2)
Season Series: 2016 -  0-0; 2015 -  0-0; 2014 -  0-0; All-Time - Tied 6-6

SP: Martin Perez (25, LHP, 7-5, 3.85)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (7-5) 107.2 107 52 46 46 52 11 3.85
2015 (3-6) 78.2 88 45 39 24 48 3 4.46
2014 (4-3) 51.1 50 25 25 19 35 3 4.38
Last 7 GS 4-1 41.1 50 27 23 15 12 6 5.01 42
2016-07-06 @BOS L 4.0 9 11 7 2 1 1 89 7
2016-07-01 @MIN ND 7.0 5 2 2 3 4 1 101 60
2016-06-26 BOS W 6.0 6 1 1 2 2 1 98 56
2016-06-19 @STL ND 5.1 8 4 4 3 0 2 94 33
2016-06-14 @OAK W 7.0 9 4 4 0 2 0 90 45
2016-06-09 HOU W 6.0 4 2 2 4 2 0 100 54
2016-06-04 SEA W 6.0 9 3 3 1 1 1 108 42
Has never faced CHC as starter.

SP: Kyle Hendricks (26, RHP, 7-6, 2.55)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (7-6) 98.2 75 36 28 27 86 8 2.55
2015 (8-7) 180.0 166 82 79 43 167 17 3.95
2014 (7-2) 80.1 72 24 22 15 47 4 2.46
Last 7 GS 4-2 41.1 33 16 10 14 40 6 2.18 58
2016-07-04 CIN W 5.1 4 1 0 1 2 0 100 59
2016-06-29 @CIN W 6.2 8 2 2 2 5 1 117 53
2016-06-24 @MIA ND 5.0 1 4 0 4 5 1 105 58
2016-06-19 PIT W 6.0 7 1 1 0 12 1 100 66
2016-06-13 @WSN L 5.1 6 4 3 4 4 1 95 42
2016-06-07 @PHI L 5.0 4 2 2 2 6 1 81 55
2016-06-02 LAD W 8.0 3 2 2 1 6 1 101 73
Has never faced TEX as starter.
Rangers Batters (4.92 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.65 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Hendricks
G/S/vB
53.Cahill
G/S/vB
6.Edwards
G/S/vB
52.Grimm
G/S/vB
45.Patton
G/S/vB
56.Rondon
G/S/vB
46.Strop
G/S/vB
43.Warren
G/S/vB
37.Wood*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP ··· 49/.659 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.333 3/.666 328/252 .294/.349/.422/.771 1.005/.697 .736 78/.918 13/6 4/7
29.Beltre G/S/vP ··· 31/1.087 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.000 3/1.000 348/256 .281/.336/.442/.778 .932/.723 .759 92/.709 0/0 12/3
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 81/66 .205/.284/.493/.777 1.000/.732 .992 49/.578 0/0 6/1
17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· 12/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 19/.729 139/106 .274/.388/.496/.884 1.300/.758 .921 96/.916 4/3 7/3
20.Desmond G/S/vP 5/1.600 12/.450 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 6/.334 3/1.666 5/.400 384/284 .322/.375/.524/.899 1.032/.852 .798 94/1.022 15/3 15/6
84.Fielder* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 15/1.033 358/253 .216/.296/.343/.639 .524/.687 .589 87/.825 0/0 8/1
36.Hoying* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 31/28 .250/.323/.250/.573 .667/.561 .900 6/.900 0/0 0/1
30.Mazara* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 336/243 .282/.330/.420/.750 .545/.831 .705 81/.608 0/1 11/0
18.Moreland* G/S/vP ··· 20/.850 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 277/214 .229/.296/.411/.707 .637/.728 .639 45/.606 0/0 11/1
12.Odor* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 348/243 .275/.296/.491/.787 .819/.773 .772 91/.796 7/2 16/12
19.Profar# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 135/93 .323/.363/.465/.828 .496/.971 .676 53/.787 0/1 4/5
16.Rua G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 183/103 .272/.350/.457/.807 .934/.710 .765 32/.485 6/0 7/2
6.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.200 ··· 139/105 .232/.259/.320/.579 .969/.450 .528 27/.348 0/0 3/0
IP 98.2 41.0 10.2 30.1 12.1 31.1 34.0 32.2 36.1 TOTAL .267/.324/.430/.755 .781/.745 .725 .766 53/20 111/50
ERA-K/9 2.55/7.8 3.07/10.1 1.69/10.1 5.34/10.1 5.11/8.8 1.72/12.1 3.18/11.9 5.79/7.2 2.97/6.9 3.36/8.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Chirinos (11-4-1)
 Wilson (21-6-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 399/.208 186/.209 39/.114 134/.246 57/.240 115/.157 134/.168 143/.242 144/.178 .216  Desmond
 Mazara
 Rua
 Choo
 Hoying
29/63/0/6
25/0/59/5
41/4/2/4
0/0/31/3
11/1/0/1
OPS .589 .651 .379 .743 .673 .432 .540 .775 .623 .644
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 166/.631 75/.724 13/.237 53/.860 23/.669 41/.514 44/.730 45/.815 72/.544 .702
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 233/.560 111/.604 26/.453 81/.668 34/.669 74/.388 90/.458 98/.756 72/.704 .606
Home 207/.489 83/.717 15/.728 67/.835 18/.600 52/.478 65/.683 71/.671 68/.721
Last 28d days 105/.610 52/.721 39/.379 28/.705 55/.615 30/.450 38/.510 43/.997 42/.677
HR/SB/CS 8/10/0 5/9/0 1/1/1 4/2/3 1/1/0 3/3/0 4/0/0 7/4/1 5/1/0 92/75/16
Usage ·······X ······X· ····o·X· ·····X·o ·····o·X ····oX·X ····o··· ·····X·· ······oo
Cubs Batters (5.23 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.74 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Perez*
G/S/vB
43.Barnette
G/S/vB
51.Bush
G/S/vB
58.Claudio*
G/S/vB
41.Diekman*
G/S/vB
47.Dyson
G/S/vB
62.Leclerc
G/S/vB
55.Ramos*
G/S/vB
37.Tolleson
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
5.Almora G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 74/45 .282/.311/.465/.776 .953/.660 .445 52/.650 0/0 2/0
9.Baez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 231/160 .273/.320/.454/.774 1.074/.650 .892 85/.890 6/1 9/8
17.Bryant G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· 385/262 .286/.384/.578/.962 1.052/.920 .858 102/1.226 3/2 25/7
40.Contreras G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 93/63 .305/.387/.561/.948 .867/.989 1.300 93/.948 0/1 5/2
22.Heyward* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/.462 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 351/238 .243/.331/.337/.668 .677/.664 .614 98/.680 7/3 4/0
2.La Stella* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 102/92 .264/.343/.440/.783 .650/.795 .812 12/.167 0/0 2/3
47.Montero* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.417 166/141 .201/.319/.345/.665 .376/.718 .505 35/.728 1/0 5/4
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 3/.333 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 373/244 .299/.416/.591/1.006 .824/1.103 .971 95/1.270 2/3 21/5
27.Russell G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 334/234 .237/.329/.402/.731 .657/.762 .901 93/.823 2/1 11/9
20.Szczur G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 100/62 .269/.313/.419/.732 .840/.667 .742 35/.412 1/2 3/0
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 362/251 .283/.388/.467/.855 .849/.858 .778 95/.688 4/2 13/2
IP 107.2 40.2 25.1 22.0 33.0 41.2 4.2 47.2 32.0 TOTAL .256/.348/.438/.786 .824/.769 .765 .816 33/19 120/58
ERA-K/9 3.85/4.3 2.43/6.4 2.49/8.9 3.68/6.1 2.73/9.8 2.59/6.7 1.93/9.6 6.04/5.1 7.31/7.0 4.44/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Contreras (4-2-1)
 Montero (41-3-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 459/.267 167/.260 104/.202 96/.284 132/.165 163/.233 22/.188 212/.319 147/.336 .266  Bryant
 Heyward
 Zobrist
 Almora
 Contreras
 Szczur
 Patton
 Baez
 Wood
 Strop
46/1/11/3
0/16/71/2
2/0/10/1
5/20/1/1
9/0/0/1
29/6/5/0
1/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .740 .646 .535 .743 .535 .641 .784 .973 .907 .771
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 94/.539 78/.829 36/.591 24/.708 43/.495 70/.741 10/1.267 57/.851 66/1.053 .776
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 365/.789 89/.491 68/.505 72/.753 89/.553 93/.568 12/.450 155/1.017 81/.794 .768
Road 233/.781 76/.662 46/.451 36/.901 64/.401 88/.855 11/.495 105/.922 59/.792
Last 28d days 101/.914 52/.349 40/.614 22/.372 34/.797 35/.931 22/.784 74/1.062 52/.825
HR/SB/CS 11/5/1 2/2/1 1/0/0 1/0/0 3/0/0 3/1/1 0/0/0 12/4/1 7/1/3 118/44/16
Usage ········ ······X· ······X· ····XX·· ········ ······o· ·····X·· ····X··X ····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 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

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.