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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs, at Miller Park, July 22, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Friday, July 22, 2016

Start Time:

7:10ct (local), 8:10et

Venue:

Miller Park

Series:

Game #1 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

76° (based on last ten years)

Cubs

Manager:

Joe Maddon

Game #:

On This Date:

70-55

Brewers

Manager:

Craig Counsell

Game #:

On This Date:

19-28

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    @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

57-37, 1st, 6½ up / Schedule

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

 Home:   30-16   Road:   27-21   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  35-26   vsLHP:  22-11   1-Run:  11-15
 vsEast: 16-14   vsCntrl:26-13   vsWest: 11-9  IL: 4-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 94 Wed, Jul 20   NYM  W   6-2       57-37  1st  7.0 up
 93 Tue, Jul 19   NYM  L   1-2       56-37  1st  7.5 up
 92 Mon, Jul 18   NYM  W   5-1       56-36  1st  8.0 up
 91 Sun, Jul 17   TEX  L   1-4       55-36  1st  8.0 up
 90 Sat, Jul 16   TEX  W   3-1       55-35  1st  8.0 up
 89 Fri, Jul 15   TEX  W   6-0       54-35  1st  8.0 up
 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
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Milwaukee Brewers

40-53, 4th, 16½ GB, 12 GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   23-22   Road:   17-31   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  23-40   vsLHP:  17-13   1-Run:  14-18
 vsEast: 14-15   vsCntrl:12-21   vsWest:  5-12 IL: 9-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 93 Thu, Jul 21  @PIT  L   3-5       40-53  4th 16.5 gb
 92 Wed, Jul 20  @PIT  W   9-5       40-52  4th 16.0 gb
 91 Tue, Jul 19  @PIT  L   2-3       39-52  4th 16.0 gb
 90 Sun, Jul 17  @CIN  L   0-1       39-51  4th 15.5 gb
 89 Sat, Jul 16  @CIN  W   9-1       39-50  4th 15.5 gb
 88 Fri, Jul 15  @CIN  L   4-5       38-50  4th 15.5 gb
 87 Sun, Jul 10   STL  L   1-5       38-49  4th 14.5 gb
 86 Sat, Jul  9   STL  L   1-8       38-48  4th 13.5 gb
 85 Fri, Jul  8   STL  W   4-3       38-47  4th 13.5 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  6  @WSN  L   4-7       37-47  4th 15.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:10-20

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

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
Season Series: 2016 - CHC over 3-2; 2015 - CHC won 14-5; 2014 - CHC won 11-8; All-Time - CHC leads 151-146

SP: Jason Hammel (33, RHP, 8-5, 3.34)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2016 (8-5)			102.1	82	39	38	31	86	14	3.34
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		1-4	39.1	38	23	23	7	30	10	5.26	49
2016-07-16	TEX	W	6.0	3	1	1	1	7	0	81	68
2016-07-07	ATL	ND	5.0	3	2	2	1	6	1	80	58
2016-07-01	@NYM	L	4.0	9	10	10	2	3	5	85	5
2016-06-26	@MIA	L	6.0	4	2	2	2	3	0	93	57
2016-06-21	STL	L	5.2	6	4	4	1	3	2	90	43
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

Last 5 v.MIL		3-1	29.1	25	12	11	9	30	6	3.38	56
2016-05-19	@MIL	L	6.0	5	4	4	2	7	2	92	51
2015-09-21	MIL	W	5.0	5	4	3	1	6	1	104	48
2015-08-12	MIL	ND	5.2	4	1	1	1	5	1	65	61
2015-07-31	@MIL	W	5.2	6	1	1	2	4	1	103	55
2015-05-08	@MIL	W	7.0	5	2	2	3	8	1	91	64

SP: Jimmy Nelson (27, RHP, 6-7, 3.39)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. CHC Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2016 (6-7)			114.0	106	49	43	50	83	12	3.39
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		1-3	38.0	43	16	14	19	23	1	3.32	49
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
2016-07-02	@STL	L	6.0	8	3	3	2	4	0	89	46
2016-06-26	WSN	ND	5.0	1	0	0	5	1	0	91	61
2016-06-21	@OAK	ND	5.0	6	1	1	1	2	0	105	52
2016-06-15	@SFG	L	3.2	8	8	6	3	2	0	85	16
2016-06-09	NYM	L	5.1	8	2	2	2	5	1	97	47

Last 5 v.CHC		0-2	33.1	20	10	7	14	36	3	1.89	64
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
2015-05-03	@CHC	ND	6.2	6	3	2	2	6	0	104	56

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

Cubs Batters (5.13 RS/G) vs. Brewers Pitchers (4.71 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 52.Nelson
G/S/vB 50.Barnes
G/S/vB 48.Boyer
G/S/vB 21.Jeffress
G/S/vB 46.Knebel
G/S/vB 53.Marinez
G/S/vB 13.Smith*
G/S/vB 37.Thornburg
G/S/vB 59.Torres
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

5.Almora G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 86/49 .265/.291/.422/.712 .743/.688 .970 42/.749 0/0 2/0

9.Baez G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/.200 1/.000 5/.200 249/167 .286/.329/.457/.787 1.062/.658 .689 79/.893 8/1 9/8

17.Bryant G/S/vP 13/.539 ··· 3/.333 ··· 4/.750 ··· 4/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 411/278 .285/.380/.559/.939 1.027/.897 1.036 98/1.110 5/2 25/7

40.Contreras G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 117/78 .291/.376/.515/.891 .831/.922 .778 98/.787 1/1 5/2

22.Heyward* G/S/vP 12/.614 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 11/.705 9/1.000 13/.693 370/251 .234/.325/.323/.648 .640/.652 .713 86/.628 8/3 4/0

2.La Stella* G/S/vP 4/1.167 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 112/100 .276/.366/.439/.805 .533/.836 .756 22/.529 0/0 2/3

47.Montero* G/S/vP 6/1.417 ··· 3/.333 1/no AB ··· ··· 6/.000 3/1.667 6/1.000 178/151 .189/.315/.324/.639 .347/.694 .751 40/.680 1/0 5/4

44.Rizzo* G/S/vP 19/.737 ··· 4/3.250 4/.250 4/1.833 ··· 11/1.233 8/.250 7/.453 397/258 .292/.403/.596/.999 .824/1.095 1.027 101/1.106 2/3 24/5

3.Ross G/S/vP 8/.429 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.750 139/85 .229/.348/.431/.779 1.139/.575 .758 15/.358 0/1 6/7

27.Russell G/S/vP 13/.308 ··· 1/3.000 7/.286 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.250 4/2.083 357/248 .247/.336/.410/.746 .688/.771 .595 90/.844 2/1 11/9

20.Szczur G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 110/65 .291/.330/.447/.777 .866/.716 .726 38/.705 1/2 3/0

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· 3/.000 5/.650 ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· 5/1.200 380/265 .270/.377/.445/.822 .830/.819 .910 84/.640 4/2 13/2

IP 114.0 16.0 40.2 40.1 6.1 28.0 18.0 37.2 45.2 TOTAL .255/.346/.432/.778 .807/.765 .801 .785 39/19 123/58

ERA-K/9

3.39/6.6

3.94/10.1

3.76/3.5

2.23/6.7

5.68/14.3

2.89/9.3

2.00/8.0

2.39/12.4

3.15/9.1

4.41/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Contreras (4-3-2)
Montero (42-3-3)
Ross (27-11-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 490/.250 67/.279 174/.294 173/.269 31/.292 125/.279 69/.167 149/.170 195/.225 .269 Heyward
Bryant
Almora
Contreras
Zobrist
Wood
Strop
Baez
Szczur 0/19/76/3
47/1/13/3
5/25/1/1
13/0/0/1
4/0/11/1
1/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
31/6/6/0

OPS .727 .712 .720 .686 .794 .757 .567 .589 .716 .790

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 243/.749 34/.975 86/.668 85/.918 17/.448 65/.835 29/.457 65/.386 84/.726 .771

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 247/.707 33/.446 88/.769 88/.466 14/1.208 60/.673 40/.657 84/.746 111/.706 .806

Home 268/.693 30/.718 94/.566 103/.756 11/.788 42/.874 27/.564 82/.600 93/.693

Last 28d days 105/.596 34/.736 29/.931 31/.566 7/.571 47/.789 22/.554 24/.701 40/.594

HR/SB/CS 12/14/6 1/0/1 2/3/1 2/0/2 0/2/0 2/1/0 2/1/0 5/1/0 5/4/1 111/51/34

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

Brewers Batters (3.97 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.52 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 39.Hammel
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 Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

8.Braun G/S/vP 29/1.135 ··· 8/.875 23/.867 10/1.389 7/.429 ··· 30/1.046 334/244 .315/.371/.508/.879 .986/.841 .840 80/.769 8/3 13/1

33.Carter G/S/vP 9/.889 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 6/.000 3/.666 370/280 .223/.311/.497/.808 .868/.789 .960 79/.862 0/0 22/7

7.Elmore G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 19/8 .133/.316/.133/.449 .489/.393 .286 19/.449 1/1 0/0

18.Flores* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 249/189 .218/.297/.269/.565 .512/.583 .459 67/.446 3/0 1/1

2.Gennett* G/S/vP 20/.718 ··· 4/2.334 3/1.334 9/.000 5/1.000 1/.000 3/.000 296/236 .258/.315/.406/.721 .803/.701 .760 78/.563 4/1 8/6

20.Lucroy G/S/vP 16/.580 ··· 6/.334 10/1.300 8/.000 10/.400 2/.000 21/.340 346/259 .304/.361/.490/.852 .695/.903 .955 72/.801 5/0 12/6

12.Maldonado G/S/vP 9/.111 ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 1/.000 14/.500 85/59 .157/.298/.300/.598 .507/.638 .538 18/.752 0/0 3/2

15.Middlebrooks G/S/vP 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 4/.000 6/.167 ··· 28/17 .120/.214/.120/.334 .788/.059 .250 28/.334 0/0 0/0

10.Nieuwenhuis* G/S/vP 6/1.166 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 3/.333 2/.500 3/.333 243/222 .196/.309/.344/.653 .501/.668 .888 54/.412 7/4 5/0

14.Perez G/S/vP 7/.453 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 164/84 .279/.304/.422/.726 .813/.642 .654 53/.723 11/3 5/5

5.Villar# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 2/1.500 396/277 .301/.384/.430/.814 .946/.759 .798 89/.877 34/11 7/14

24.Wilkins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/7 .000/.125/.000/.125 .000/.143 .000 8/.125 0/0 0/

IP 102.1 13.0 31.1 13.1 35.0 35.2 33.1 39.0 TOTAL .245/.322/.389/.710 .726/.704 .744 .668 84/30 93/68

ERA-K/9

3.34/7.6

2.08/9.7

5.17/9.8

6.75/4.7

1.80/11.3

3.03/11.8

5.67/7.0

3.00/7.2

3.25/8.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Lucroy (45-28-5)
Maldonado (6-6-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 414/.222 48/.140 137/.240 66/.368 129/.172 140/.161 146/.238 155/.186 .215 Braun
Nieuwenhuis
Flores
Elmore
Perez 76/0/2/9
2/65/8/3
8/27/40/2
2/1/0/0
1/0/13/0

OPS .685 .418 .725 .828 .447 .525 .768 .638 .637

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 186/.851 18/.465 54/.842 37/.897 49/.554 47/.676 46/.795 77/.534 .688

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 228/.556 30/.389 83/.650 29/.739 80/.383 93/.456 100/.755 78/.743 .602

Road 242/.740 24/.170 67/.650 38/.738 63/.394 69/.411 72/.877 76/.532

Last 28d days 89/.844 40/.314 22/.385 3/.000 36/.601 27/.403 35/.891 40/.900

HR/SB/CS 14/8/1 1/1/1 4/2/3 0/3/0 3/3/0 4/0/0 7/4/1 6/1/0 95/76/17

Usage ·····X·· ·o·o··o· ······X· ····o··· ·oXo·o·· ··oo··o· ·····X·· ·o···Xo·

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 5.69

ARI 4.44

ATL 3.40

RA/G

WSN 3.49

PHI 4.56

CIN 5.82

J. Altuve .357

R. Odor .272

D. Norris .206

OBP

J. Altuve .427

C. Beltran .339

F. Galvis .261

SLG

D. Ortiz .673

L. Valbuena .457

N. Ahmed .301

OPS

D. Ortiz 1.096

Z. Cozart .784

N. Ahmed .565

ERA

C. Kershaw 1.79

M. Leake 4.00

D. Smyly 5.64

K/9IP

J. Fernandez 13.30

M. Moore 7.59

M. Pelfrey 4.02

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.