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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs, at Miller Park, May 18, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Start Time:
7:10ct (local), 8:10et
Venue:
Miller Park
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
76° (based on last ten years)
Cubs
Manager:
Joe Maddon
Game #:
41
On This Date:
66-44
Brewers
Manager:
Craig Counsell
Game #:
41
On This Date:
18-22
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    @MIL  8:10pm
Thu, May 19, 2016 CHC    @MIL  1:40pm
Fri, Jul 22, 2016 CHC    @MIL  8:10pm
Sat, Jul 23, 2016 CHC    @MIL  7:10pm
Sun, Jul 24, 2016 CHC    @MIL  2:10pm
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 MIL    @CHC  1:20pm
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 MIL    @CHC  8:05pm
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
Chicago Cubs
27-10, 1st, 6½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   14-6    Road:   13-4    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  19-8    vsLHP:   8-2    1-Run:   4-4 
 vsEast:  5-1    vsCntrl:15-4    vsWest:  5-5  IL: 2-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 37 Tue, May 17  @MIL  L   2-4       27-10  1st  6.5 up
 36 Sun, May 15   PIT  L   1-2       27-9   1st  8.0 up
 35 Sat, May 14   PIT  W   8-2       27-8   1st  9.0 up
 34 Fri, May 13   PIT  W   9-4       26-8   1st  8.0 up
 33 Wed, May 11   SDP  L   0-1       25-8   1st  7.0 up
 32 Wed, May 11   SDP  L   4-7       25-7   1st  7.0 up
 31 Tue, May 10   SDP  W   8-7       25-6   1st  8.5 up
 30 Sun, May  8   WSN  W   4-3 (13)  24-6   1st  7.5 up
 29 Sat, May  7   WSN  W   8-5       23-6   1st  7.5 up
 28 Fri, May  6   WSN  W   8-6       22-6   1st  6.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:21-9
Milwaukee Brewers
17-22, 4th, 11 GB, 5½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   11-11   Road:    6-11   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  10-15   vsLHP:   7-7    1-Run:   7-4 
 vsEast:  3-6    vsCntrl: 5-8    vsWest:  3-4  IL: 6-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 39 Tue, May 17   CHC  W   4-2       17-22  4th 11.0 gb
 38 Sun, May 15   SDP  W   3-2       16-22  4th 12.0 gb
 37 Sat, May 14   SDP  L   7-8 (12)  15-22  4th 13.0 gb
 36 Fri, May 13   SDP  W   1-0       15-21  4th 12.0 gb
 35 Thu, May 12   SDP  L   0-3       14-21  5th 12.0 gb
 34 Wed, May 11  @MIA  L   2-3       14-20  4th 11.5 gb
 33 Tue, May 10  @MIA  W  10-2       14-19  4th 12.0 gb
 32 Mon, May  9  @MIA  L   1-4       13-19  5th 12.0 gb
 31 Sun, May  8  @CIN  W   5-4       13-18  4th 11.5 gb
 30 Sat, May  7  @CIN  W  13-7 (10)  12-18  5th 11.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
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)

Sun, Oct 04, 2015 CHC  3 @MIL  1        W:Dan Haren (11-9), L: Jorge Lopez (1-1), S: Travis Wood (4)
Sat, Oct 03, 2015 CHC  1 @MIL  0        W:Kyle Hendricks (8-7), L: Tyler Wagner (0-2), S: Hector Rondon (30)
Fri, Oct 02, 2015 CHC  6 @MIL  1        W:Jake Arrieta (22-6), L: Ariel Pena (2-1), S: none
Wed, Sep 23, 2015 MIL  4 @CHC  1        W:Zach Davies (2-2), L: Kyle Hendricks (7-7), S: Francisco Rodriguez (35)
Tue, Sep 22, 2015 CHC  4  MIL  0        W:Jake Arrieta (20-6), L: Tyler Cravy (0-8), S: none
Mon, Sep 21, 2015 CHC  9  MIL  5        W:Jason Hammel (9-6), L: Wily Peralta (5-10), S: none
Thu, Aug 13, 2015 CHC  9  MIL  2        W:Jon Lester (8-8), L: Tyler Cravy (0-4), S: none
Season Series: 2016 - CHC over 2-1; 2015 - CHC won 14-5; 2014 - CHC won 11-8; All-Time - CHC leads 150-145

SP: John Lackey (37, RHP, 4-2, 3.54)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (4-2) 48.1 37 20 19 10 47 5 3.54
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
Last 7 GS 4-2 48.1 37 20 19 10 47 5 3.54 60
2016-05-11 SDP L 8.0 3 1 1 0 7 1 112 79
2016-05-06 WSN W 7.0 6 2 2 1 11 1 111 67
2016-05-01 ATL ND 8.0 3 3 2 3 2 0 99 65
2016-04-23 @CIN L 5.2 7 6 6 1 5 1 95 35
2016-04-18 @STL W 7.0 4 0 0 1 11 0 91 79
2016-04-13 CIN W 6.2 6 2 2 3 7 0 90 58
2016-04-07 @ARI W 6.0 8 6 6 1 4 2 84 35
Last 5 v.MIL 3-0 34.0 29 7 7 8 31 4 1.85 63
2015-09-27 MIL ND 7.0 5 1 1 2 7 1 92 68
2015-09-17 @MIL W 7.0 5 0 0 2 8 0 88 73
2015-08-09 @MIL ND 6.0 4 3 3 2 3 2 66 53
2015-06-03 MIL W 7.0 10 3 3 1 5 1 94 49
2015-04-16 MIL W 7.0 5 0 0 1 8 0 105 74

SP: Jimmy Nelson (27, RHP, 4-3, 3.51)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (4-3) 51.1 41 24 20 19 41 8 3.51
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 4-2 44.0 36 22 18 18 38 7 3.68 54
2016-05-12 SDP L 8.0 5 2 2 1 5 0 93 68
2016-05-07 @CIN ND 5.0 8 6 5 1 5 1 81 33
2016-05-02 LAA W 7.0 4 2 2 3 6 1 94 64
2016-04-26 @CHC L 5.1 2 3 1 4 6 0 109 58
2016-04-20 MIN W 6.2 10 4 4 1 6 2 95 43
2016-04-15 @PIT W 6.0 4 3 2 4 1 1 86 51
2016-04-10 HOU W 6.0 3 2 2 4 9 2 102 63
Last 5 v.CHC 0-3 30.1 21 15 12 11 35 4 3.56 57
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
2015-05-03 @CHC ND 6.2 6 3 2 2 6 0 104 56
2014-09-26 CHC L 4.1 6 5 5 1 4 1 64 34

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

Cubs Batters (5.84 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (5.31 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Nelson
G/S/vB		 54.Blazek
G/S/vB		 48.Boyer
G/S/vB		 39.Capuano*
G/S/vB		 21.Jeffress
G/S/vB		 53.Marinez
G/S/vB		 37.Thornburg
G/S/vB		 59.Torres
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Baez G/S/vP 6/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 72/59 .265/.306/.412/.717 .916/.675 .645 59/.723 2/1 2/3
17.Bryant G/S/vP 10/.300 3/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 164/118 .274/.354/.486/.840 .804/.854 .903 98/.946 1/2 7/4
15.Federowicz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 21/15 .200/.238/.300/.538 1.467/.200 1.750 21/.538 0/0 0/0
24.Fowler# G/S/vP 13/.686 4/1.750 7/.286 23/.791 5/.400 ··· 4/1.167 3/2.000 160/116 .321/.438/.527/.964 .785/1.035 1.197 95/.791 6/0 3/0
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 9/.833 2/.000 3/.000 12/.166 2/.000 ··· 7/1.286 13/.693 153/111 .237/.342/.298/.640 .631/.643 .806 89/.746 5/1 1/0
2.La Stella* G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 62/54 .327/.403/.582/.985 .833/1.001 .913 45/1.137 0/0 2/0
47.Montero* G/S/vP 6/1.417 1/5.000 2/.500 13/1.462 ··· ··· 2/1.500 5/.933 65/56 .185/.308/.296/.604 .347/.648 .616 18/.167 1/0 1/0
44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 16/.875 3/.000 4/3.250 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 8/.250 7/.453 168/120 .265/.399/.588/.987 .713/1.100 1.198 102/1.106 2/1 11/3
3.Ross G/S/vP 5/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 20/.984 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.750 70/50 .236/.338/.436/.775 1.369/.562 .874 52/.828 0/0 3/2
27.Russell G/S/vP 10/.400 4/.000 ··· 1/no AB 6/.334 ··· 3/.000 3/3.000 142/110 .258/.366/.433/.800 .719/.821 .551 89/.900 1/0 4/4
68.Soler G/S/vP 17/1.041 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 99/63 .174/.263/.267/.530 .347/.638 .389 49/.424 0/0 2/1
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 3/.667 ··· 3/.000 12/.500 4/.250 ··· ··· 4/1.000 156/116 .317/.439/.496/.935 1.112/.873 .966 93/1.173 1/2 5/0
IP 51.1 19.0 18.2 21.0 17.0 3.2 16.0 20.0 TOTAL .259/.360/.432/.792 .791/.792 .833 .837 21/8 44/21
ERA-K/9 3.51/7.2 2.37/7.1 1.93/3.4 3.86/9.0 2.12/5.8 2.45/7.3 4.50/14.1 3.60/8.6 5.08/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Federowicz (3-0-0)
 Montero (10-1-2)
 Ross (15-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 211/.222 85/.260 76/.257 93/.253 66/.258 13/.154 66/.213 89/.253 .282  Fowler
 Heyward
 Bryant
 Baez
 Zobrist
 Soler
0/36/0/2
0/4/32/1
22/0/4/1
1/0/0/0
0/0/2/0
21/0/2/0
OPS .682 .737 .660 .910 .663 .538 .715 .818 .850
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 92/.693 32/.750 34/.775 32/.603 31/.923 6/.833 27/.579 37/.669 .825
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 119/.673 53/.727 42/.568 61/1.077 35/.441 7/.286 39/.810 52/.912 .867
Home 137/.680 51/.745 45/.554 35/1.053 48/.751 10/.700 46/.719 44/.777
Last 28d days 105/.620 56/.801 46/.579 54/.822 42/.727 13/.538 41/.725 56/.696
HR/SB/CS 8/9/3 1/2/2 1/2/0 6/0/0 1/0/2 1/0/0 4/1/0 4/2/0 58/30/18
Usage ·····X·· ··XXX·X· ··oo···X ···X···X o·ooo··· ········ ···ooX·· ···X··X·
Brewers Batters (4.38 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (2.95 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		 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/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Braun G/S/vP 19/.474 4/.750 8/.875 3/.000 23/.867 10/1.389 7/.429 ··· 30/1.046 147/100 .364/.429/.576/1.004 1.105/.958 .946 90/1.019 2/2 7/0
33.Carter G/S/vP 6/.834 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 5/.000 3/.666 153/111 .256/.320/.594/.914 .708/.979 1.089 97/.884 0/0 11/3
18.Flores* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 86/59 .200/.291/.240/.531 .490/.550 .554 53/.610 0/0 0/0
2.Gennett* G/S/vP 12/.872 1/.000 4/2.334 6/.167 2/1.000 8/.000 4/1.250 1/.000 2/.000 92/73 .238/.330/.438/.767 .676/.782 .828 37/.516 1/0 4/3
9.Hill G/S/vP 33/.606 17/.529 1/4.000 1/2.000 18/.869 3/.000 5/.933 ··· 9/.708 130/85 .252/.305/.400/.705 .668/.724 .612 83/.828 2/1 4/1
20.Lucroy G/S/vP 18/.722 2/.500 6/.334 3/1.333 10/1.300 7/.000 9/.444 2/.000 21/.340 146/101 .311/.377/.515/.892 .469/1.077 .937 90/.994 0/0 6/3
12.Maldonado G/S/vP 6/.666 3/.666 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 1/.000 13/.539 31/19 .087/.323/.087/.410 .444/.387 .327 18/.543 0/0 0/1
10.Nieuwenhuis* G/S/vP 3/.666 5/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/.333 84/79 .264/.369/.403/.772 1.600/.713 .881 62/.802 3/1 1/0
14.Perez G/S/vP 6/.000 3/.666 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 41/15 .263/.317/.526/.843 .728/1.043 1.000 41/.843 3/0 3/1
15.Presley* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 69/47 .267/.348/.433/.781 .687/.819 .725 69/.781 0/1 3/0
16.Santana G/S/vP 3/1.167 3/.667 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 128/84 .239/.352/.385/.737 1.018/.591 .786 65/.666 0/2 3/1
5.Villar# G/S/vP 3/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 158/105 .286/.387/.383/.771 .927/.696 .823 106/.756 12/5 1/6
7.Walsh# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 58/40 .093/.328/.116/.444 .444/.427 .457 40/.453 0/0 0/1
IP 48.1 17.2 13.0 7.1 5.2 13.1 14.2 14.2 9.2 TOTAL .248/.333/.405/.738 .695/.756 .785 .758 25/12 43/28
ERA-K/9 3.54/8.8 3.06/7.6 4.85/11.1 4.91/11.1 6.35/6.3 1.35/14.9 3.68/12.2 1.84/8.0 4.66/8.4 2.69/9.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lucroy (28-12-1)
 Maldonado (2-6-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 186/.218 80/.191 55/.220 33/.208 26/.348 47/.133 58/.176 58/.146 41/.194 .201  Braun
 Nieuwenhuis
 Presley
 Walsh
 Flores
 Santana
33/0/1/4
1/23/0/1
3/5/10/1
2/0/0/0
5/18/2/0
0/0/31/0
OPS .643 .665 .691 .780 .814 .349 .550 .572 .765 .590
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 80/.714 30/.606 18/.347 13/1.239 12/1.000 16/.330 17/.828 20/1.233 17/1.020 .707
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 106/.592 50/.691 37/.854 20/.500 14/.665 31/.355 41/.450 38/.253 24/.583 .528
Road 75/.786 35/.651 18/.343 11/1.030 7/1.071 16/.125 26/.392 26/.587 19/.387
Last 28d days 107/.575 56/.713 36/.688 19/1.224 18/.882 34/.426 37/.706 38/.684 23/.725
HR/SB/CS 5/1/0 3/2/0 2/0/0 1/2/0 0/1/0 1/1/0 1/0/0 2/0/1 2/0/0 27/28/6
Usage ······X· X···X··o ··oo···o ······X· ····o·oo ··X···oo ··o···Xo ··o·o··o ··o···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  5.97

HOU  4.30

ATL  3.24

 RA/G

CHC  2.95

SFG  4.37

CIN  5.92

 BA

D. Murphy  .399

K. Pillar  .263

C. Coghlan  .168

 OBP

B. Harper  .444

W. Castillo  .336

E. Aybar  .213

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .674

J. Reddick  .443

E. Aybar  .211

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.069

M. Semien  .781

E. Aybar  .424

 ERA

J. Arrieta  1.29

R. De La Rosa  3.53

J. Peavy  7.43

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  13.02

C. Sale  8.04

M. Latos  4.31

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.