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Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers, at Wrigley Field, August 17, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Wrigley Field
Series:
Game #3 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
77° (based on last ten years)
Brewers
Manager:
Craig Counsell
Game #:
120
On This Date:
22-21
Cubs
Manager:
Joe Maddon
Game #:
122
On This Date:
68-55
Season Series
Tue, Apr 26, 2016 CHC  4  MIL  3     
Thu, Apr 28, 2016 CHC  7  MIL  2     
Tue, May 17, 2016 MIL  4  CHC  2     
Wed, May 18, 2016 CHC  2 @MIL  1 (13)
Thu, May 19, 2016 MIL  5  CHC  3     
Fri, Jul 22, 2016 CHC  5 @MIL  2     
Sat, Jul 23, 2016 MIL  6  CHC  1     
Sun, Jul 24, 2016 CHC  6 @MIL  5     
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 CHC  4  MIL  0     
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 CHC  4  MIL  1     

Wed, Aug 17, 2016 MIL    @CHC  8:05pm
Thu, Aug 18, 2016 MIL    @CHC  2:20pm
Mon, Sep 05, 2016 CHC    @MIL  1:10pm
Tue, Sep 06, 2016 CHC    @MIL  8:10pm
Wed, Sep 07, 2016 CHC    @MIL  8:10pm
Thu, Sep 15, 2016 MIL    @CHC  8:05pm
Fri, Sep 16, 2016 MIL    @CHC  2:20pm
Sat, Sep 17, 2016 MIL    @CHC  4:05pm
Sun, Sep 18, 2016 MIL    @CHC  2:20pm

                         All times ET
Milwaukee Brewers
52-66, 4th, 23 GB, 13½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-29   Road:   19-37   ExtrInn: 2-6 
 vsRHP:  29-52   vsLHP:  23-14   1-Run:  16-22
 vsEast: 16-17   vsCntrl:17-27   vsWest: 10-17 IL: 9-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
118 Tue, Aug 16  @CHC  L   1-4       52-66  4th 23.0 gb
117 Tue, Aug 16  @CHC  L   0-4       52-65  4th 23.0 gb
116 Sun, Aug 14   CIN  W   7-3       52-64  4th 21.0 gb
115 Sat, Aug 13   CIN  L   5-11      51-64  4th 22.0 gb
114 Fri, Aug 12   CIN  L   4-7       51-63  4th 22.0 gb
113 Thu, Aug 11   ATL  W  11-3       51-62  4th 21.0 gb
112 Wed, Aug 10   ATL  W   4-3       50-62  4th 21.0 gb
111 Tue, Aug  9   ATL  L   1-2       49-62  4th 21.0 gb
110 Mon, Aug  8   ATL  L   3-4 (12)  49-61  4th 20.0 gb
109 Sun, Aug  7  @ARI  L   3-9       49-60  4th 19.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Chicago Cubs
75-43, 1st, 12½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   43-19   Road:   32-24   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  49-31   vsLHP:  26-12   1-Run:  16-16
 vsEast: 19-14   vsCntrl:32-16   vsWest: 11-9  IL:13-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
118 Tue, Aug 16   MIL  W   4-1       75-43  1st 12.5 up
117 Tue, Aug 16   MIL  W   4-0       74-43  1st 12.5 up
116 Sun, Aug 14   STL  L   4-6       73-43  1st 12.0 up
115 Sat, Aug 13   STL  L   4-8       73-42  1st 13.0 up
114 Fri, Aug 12   STL  W  13-2       73-41  1st 14.0 up
113 Thu, Aug 11   STL  W   4-3 (11)  72-41  1st 13.0 up
112 Wed, Aug 10   LAA  W   3-1       71-41  1st 12.0 up
111 Tue, Aug  9   LAA  W   5-1       70-41  1st 12.0 up
110 Sun, Aug  7  @OAK  W   3-1       69-41  1st 11.5 up
109 Sat, Aug  6  @OAK  W   4-0       68-41  1st 10.5 up
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:16-4    Last 30:22-8 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 CHC  4  MIL  1        W:Jason Hammel (13-5), L: Jhan Marinez (0-1), S: Aroldis Chapman (26)
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 CHC  4  MIL  0        W:Trevor Cahill (2-3), L: Matt Garza (4-5), S: Aroldis Chapman (25)
Sun, Jul 24, 2016 CHC  6 @MIL  5        W:Joe Nathan (1-0), L: Will Smith (1-3), S: Hector Rondon (18)
Sat, Jul 23, 2016 MIL  6  CHC  1        W:Zach Davies (7-4), L: John Lackey (7-7), S: none
Fri, Jul 22, 2016 CHC  5 @MIL  2        W:Jason Hammel (9-5), L: Jimmy Nelson (6-8), S: Hector Rondon (17)
Thu, May 19, 2016 MIL  5  CHC  3        W:Junior Guerra (3-0), L: Jason Hammel (5-1), S: Tyler Thornburg (1)
Wed, May 18, 2016 CHC  2 @MIL  1 (13)   W:Travis Wood (2-0), L: Carlos Torres (0-1), S: Clayton Richard (1)
Tue, May 17, 2016 MIL  4  CHC  2        W:Chase Anderson (2-5), L: Kyle Hendricks (2-3), S: Jeremy Jeffress (11)
Thu, Apr 28, 2016 CHC  7  MIL  2        W:Jake Arrieta (5-0), L: Taylor Jungmann (0-4), S: none
Tue, Apr 26, 2016 CHC  4  MIL  3        W:Adam Warren (2-0), L: Jimmy Nelson (3-2), S: Hector Rondon (4)
Season Series: 2016 - CHC over 7-3; 2015 - CHC won 14-5; 2014 - CHC won 11-8; All-Time - CHC leads 155-147

SP: Jimmy Nelson (27, RHP, 6-12, 4.07)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (6-12) 137.0 139 77 62 65 108 17 4.07
2015 (11-13) 177.1 163 89 81 65 148 18 4.11
2014 (2-9) 69.1 82 42 38 19 57 6 4.93
Last 7 GS 1-5 36.0 45 30 21 21 34 5 5.25 42
2016-08-12 CIN L 5.0 6 3 3 3 7 1 108 47
2016-08-07 @ARI L 4.1 7 7 6 3 4 1 93 24
2016-08-01 @SDP L 4.0 8 6 6 4 4 0 88 22
2016-07-27 ARI L 4.2 8 8 2 2 7 2 100 33
2016-07-22 CHC L 5.0 4 4 2 3 3 1 80 47
2016-07-16 @CIN W 7.0 6 0 0 2 7 0 93 70
2016-07-08 STL ND 6.0 6 2 2 4 2 0 103 50
Last 5 v.CHC 0-3 31.2 18 11 7 15 33 4 1.99 63
2016-07-22 CHC L 5.0 4 4 2 3 3 1 80 47
2016-05-18 CHC ND 7.1 5 0 0 4 5 0 99 69
2016-04-26 @CHC L 5.1 2 3 1 4 6 0 109 58
2015-07-30 CHC ND 7.0 2 0 0 3 8 0 104 78
2015-05-08 CHC L 7.0 5 4 4 1 11 3 98 61

SP: Jon Lester (32, LHP, 12-4, 2.93)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (12-4) 141.1 115 48 46 39 139 19 2.93
2015 (11-12) 205.0 183 83 76 47 207 16 3.34
2014 (16-11) 219.2 194 76 60 48 220 16 2.46
Last 7 GS 3-1 35.0 36 22 22 15 36 8 5.66 48
2016-08-11 STL ND 6.0 5 2 2 1 6 1 91 59
2016-08-05 @OAK W 7.0 6 2 2 0 8 1 107 65
2016-07-29 SEA W 6.0 4 0 0 2 7 0 95 69
2016-07-24 @MIL ND 4.0 4 4 4 5 7 0 100 40
2016-07-18 NYM W 7.2 4 1 1 3 3 1 98 67
2016-07-09 @PIT ND 3.0 4 5 5 3 3 2 64 31
2016-07-03 @NYM L 1.1 9 8 8 1 2 3 56 5
Last 5 v.MIL 2-2 32.1 28 14 11 12 35 3 3.06 58
2016-07-24 @MIL ND 4.0 4 4 4 5 7 0 100 40
2015-08-13 MIL W 6.0 7 2 2 2 10 0 105 58
2015-05-01 MIL W 7.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 90 74
2014-04-06 MIL L 7.1 7 4 2 1 6 0 108 57
2011-06-18 MIL L 8.0 7 4 3 3 8 3 115 59

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

Brewers Batters (4.08 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.36 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Lester*
G/S/vB		 53.Cahill
G/S/vB		 54.Chapman*
G/S/vB		 6.Edwards
G/S/vB		 52.Grimm
G/S/vB		 38.Montgomery*
G/S/vB		 56.Rondon
G/S/vB		 30.Smith
G/S/vB		 37.Wood*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Arcia G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· 58/46 .173/.259/.231/.489 1.208/.333 .490 58/.489 2/0 0/2
8.Braun G/S/vP 17/1.034 4/.750 11/.182 1/.000 8/.875 ··· 11/1.255 5/.000 30/1.046 410/308 .325/.388/.566/.954 1.083/.913 .944 80/1.259 13/3 22/1
23.Broxton G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 143/76 .233/.352/.375/.727 .837/.633 .565 68/1.052 15/1 3/4
33.Carter G/S/vP 5/.800 4/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 4/.833 3/.000 7/1.771 4/1.000 467/356 .219/.313/.481/.794 1.017/.728 .658 101/.709 2/0 27/8
7.Elmore G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.500 4/.833 2/.500 ··· 4/1.167 60/23 .178/.362/.200/.562 .718/.297 .449 45/.555 2/2 0/2
18.Flores* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 284/216 .203/.288/.260/.548 .499/.565 .635 35/.429 3/0 2/1
2.Gennett* G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/2.334 1/.000 11/.000 ··· 5/.000 402/315 .272/.327/.410/.737 .760/.731 .656 110/.751 8/1 10/8
12.Maldonado G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.833 5/.200 ··· 5/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 14/.500 144/103 .210/.343/.370/.712 .592/.758 .615 62/.865 1/0 6/4
10.Nieuwenhuis* G/S/vP ··· 8/.250 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 4/2.417 2/.500 4/.500 321/282 .211/.324/.389/.713 .551/.736 .463 78/.902 8/7 10/3
14.Perez G/S/vP 6/1.000 6/.666 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 5/.400 2/.000 3/1.666 266/161 .286/.312/.456/.767 .846/.716 .808 106/.851 21/4 10/8
9.Pina G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 23/15 .368/.478/.579/1.057 1.350/.905 .727 23/1.057 0/1 1/1
5.Villar# G/S/vP 3/.333 4/.500 1/no AB ··· 3/1.167 1/.000 2/.500 3/.666 3/1.000 498/355 .299/.384/.436/.820 .899/.788 .880 106/.861 46/16 9/21
24.Wilkins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 27/23 .125/.222/.292/.514 .000/.611 .523 20/.639 1/0 1/1
IP 141.1 46.0 41.0 19.2 39.0 70.1 43.2 41.1 47.2 TOTAL .248/.327/.401/.728 .766/.714 .689 .780 131/41 130/98
ERA-K/9 2.93/8.9 2.74/9.6 1.76/13.0 3.66/12.3 4.15/10.2 2.43/8.4 2.47/10.5 4.14/5.7 3.02/7.0 3.11/8.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Maldonado (19-10-1)
 Pina (4-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 567/.222 203/.202 153/.160 74/.109 165/.223 294/.232 164/.188 180/.269 202/.218 .213  Braun
 Nieuwenhuis
 Flores
 Perez
 Broxton
 Wilkins
 Elmore
94/0/2/10
4/75/18/7
13/29/48/4
1/0/25/0
0/42/0/0
0/0/1/0
8/2/3/0
OPS .646 .627 .459 .372 .661 .645 .533 .781 .728 .632
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 124/.611 81/.719 27/.539 27/.426 66/.760 98/.588 69/.660 80/.766 97/.513 .666
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 443/.656 122/.567 126/.442 47/.341 99/.596 196/.673 95/.443 100/.792 105/.931 .609
Home 289/.578 100/.655 93/.376 41/.557 91/.687 160/.636 93/.603 84/.707 110/.871
Last 28d days 96/.615 17/.369 44/.322 26/.278 28/.364 44/.807 35/.857 35/.984 47/1.037
HR/SB/CS 19/17/8 5/10/1 2/1/1 1/1/1 4/3/3 4/2/2 6/4/0 7/1/3 8/2/1 121/100/23
Usage ·····X·· X······· X·X··oX· ···X··o· o·o·oo·· X··o·X·· X·X····· X··oXo·· o·X·XXo·
Cubs Batters (5.06 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.69 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Nelson
G/S/vB		 48.Boyer
G/S/vB		 45.Cravy
G/S/vB		 46.Knebel
G/S/vB		 53.Marinez
G/S/vB		 58.Scahill
G/S/vB		 37.Thornburg
G/S/vB		 59.Torres
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Baez G/S/vP 6/1.000 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/2.500 2/.000 5/.200 321/220 .280/.315/.457/.772 .924/.705 .833 72/.721 9/3 13/10
17.Bryant G/S/vP 16/.625 6/.533 5/1.800 5/.900 1/2.000 3/1.667 4/.000 3/.666 517/363 .290/.385/.546/.931 1.043/.885 .852 106/.900 8/5 28/9
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP 15/.867 2/.500 5/.200 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 4/.500 241/219 .165/.261/.288/.549 .332/.571 .524 24/.806 1/1 5/1
40.Contreras G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.500 1/.000 192/140 .266/.354/.444/.798 .784/.803 .891 75/.653 2/1 7/2
24.Fowler# G/S/vP 20/1.236 10/.786 6/1.500 ··· ··· 2/1.000 7/.619 5/.933 378/270 .280/.392/.459/.850 .911/.825 .761 94/.754 8/4 9/3
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 15/.486 5/.000 7/.971 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 9/1.000 14/.643 454/323 .225/.305/.311/.616 .640/.606 .571 84/.477 8/3 5/0
47.Montero* G/S/vP 8/1.225 4/.250 4/.000 1/2.000 ··· 5/.900 3/1.667 7/.821 218/187 .187/.312/.308/.620 .369/.664 .459 40/.535 1/0 5/6
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 22/.658 7/2.143 6/.333 5/1.400 2/.000 4/1.250 9/.222 8/.393 503/342 .292/.398/.568/.966 .878/1.007 .967 106/.845 3/4 25/5
3.Ross G/S/vP 8/.429 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 4/.750 159/99 .227/.335/.430/.765 .999/.635 .834 20/.671 0/1 7/8
27.Russell G/S/vP 15/.266 1/3.000 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 3/.333 4/.250 6/2.067 448/320 .244/.333/.410/.743 .665/.774 .855 91/.729 4/1 14/10
68.Soler G/S/vP 18/1.095 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.500 2/no AB 3/.333 3/.333 1/.000 180/112 .245/.339/.439/.778 .812/.756 .790 28/1.189 0/0 8/1
20.Szczur G/S/vP 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 143/88 .303/.352/.485/.837 .853/.827 .911 33/1.045 2/3 5/0
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 9/.756 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/3.000 1/2.000 7/1.142 474/341 .276/.384/.443/.827 .820/.830 .759 94/.847 4/4 13/3
IP 137.0 53.1 11.2 15.1 40.2 22.1 48.2 59.0 TOTAL .256/.345/.429/.774 .807/.761 .759 .759 50/29 145/68
ERA-K/9 4.07/7.1 3.21/3.5 5.40/8.5 3.52/12.9 3.76/8.4 4.43/7.3 2.03/12.2 3.05/8.7 4.27/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Contreras (10-6-2)
 Montero (51-4-3)
 Ross (36-13-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 612/.265 224/.295 49/.326 62/.208 187/.285 97/.279 189/.163 251/.224 .266  Heyward
 Bryant
 Fowler
 Zobrist
 Contreras
 Soler
 Coghlan
 Baez
 Szczur
 Wood
0/23/98/4
52/1/13/3
0/82/0/3
13/0/17/1
21/0/0/1
36/0/5/1
18/0/16/1
2/0/0/0
36/13/6/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .781 .716 .890 .608 .782 .734 .540 .697 .775
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 289/.800 104/.681 22/1.009 31/.554 84/.793 39/.712 78/.361 109/.726 .774
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 323/.766 120/.746 27/.796 31/.663 103/.772 58/.750 111/.666 142/.676 .776
Road 270/.842 106/.862 39/.942 30/.550 115/.775 45/.937 77/.514 111/.692
Last 28d days 122/1.008 54/.725 6/.333 31/.435 70/.781 26/.724 40/.362 56/.633
HR/SB/CS 17/22/7 2/3/2 2/0/1 1/3/1 4/4/0 2/2/0 5/1/1 6/4/1 133/71/44
Usage ····X··· X··XX·o· X······· X··o··X· X···Xo·o X·o·Xo·o X·X···o· ··Xo··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
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.49

ARI  4.48

ATL  3.56

 RA/G

CHC  3.36

NYY  4.45

ARI  5.54

 BA

J. Altuve  .365

J. Turner  .274

T. Frazier  .208

 OBP

J. Altuve  .429

T. Story  .341

F. Galvis  .264

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .621

J. Ramirez  .451

J. Heyward  .311

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.028

C. Santana  .799

A. Escobar  .608

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.79

H. Iwakuma  3.84

J. Shields  5.78

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.94

M. Fulmer  7.73

M. Perez  4.50

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.