Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, at PNC Park, August 1, 2018 Matchups, Preview

Date
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Start Time
7:05et (local)
Venue
PNC Park
Series
Game #2 of a 2-game series
Average Temp
79° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Tuesday, 31 Jul 2018

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Chicago Cubs
Record 61-45
Manager Joe Maddon
Game # 107
On This Date 66-55
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 19-11
Home 33-19
Away 28-26
Extra Innings 6-6
vs. RHP 43-38
vs. LHP 18-7
1-Run Games 13-17
vs. East 13-6
vs. Central 25-24
vs. West 15-11
Inter-League 8-4

CHC Last 10 Games

Cole Hamels (#35, 34, LHP, 5-9, 4.72)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 56-52
Manager Clint Hurdle
Game # 109
On This Date 60-64
Standing 3rd (6.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 16-4
Last 30 19-11
Home 32-26
Away 24-26
Extra Innings 4-3
vs. RHP 43-36
vs. LHP 13-16
1-Run Games 18-13
vs. East 9-15
vs. Central 27-16
vs. West 8-18
Inter-League 12-3

PIT Last 10 Games

Nick Kingham (#49, 26, RHP, 5-5, 4.80)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Apr 10, 2018PIT8@CHC5
Wed, Apr 11, 2018CHC13 PIT5
Thu, Apr 12, 2018PIT6@CHC1
Mon, May 28, 2018CHC7@PIT0
Tue, May 29, 2018CHC8@PIT6
Wed, May 30, 2018PIT2 CHC1
Fri, Jun 08, 2018CHC3 PIT1
Sat, Jun 09, 2018CHC2 PIT0
Sun, Jun 10, 2018PIT7@CHC1
Tue, Jul 31, 2018PIT5 CHC4
DateAwayHomeTime
Wed, Aug 01, 2018CHC@PIT7:05pm
Thu, Aug 16, 2018CHC@PIT7:05pm
Fri, Aug 17, 2018CHC@PIT7:05pm
Sat, Aug 18, 2018CHC@PIT7:05pm
Sun, Aug 19, 2018CHC@PIT1:35pm
Mon, Sep 24, 2018PIT@CHC8:05pm
Tue, Sep 25, 2018PIT@CHC8:05pm
Wed, Sep 26, 2018PIT@CHC8:05pm
Thu, Sep 27, 2018PIT@CHC8:05pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Cubs Batters (5.01 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.08 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (5.01 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 43. Brault* 30. Crick 49. Kingham 73. Vazquez* 48. Rodriguez 37. Santana
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
5. Almora G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.223 3/1.000 ··· 7/.286 1/.000 ···
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.431 3/.666 ··· 6/.666 1/2.000 1/.000
13. Bote G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
7. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.417 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
40. Contreras G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.071 2/.000 6/.333 4/.000 ··· 2/2.000
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.100 2/ 6/.533 5/.900 ··· 2/1.500
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.844 2/.000 6/1.333 13/.802 ··· 2/1.000
2. La Stella* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.429 1/2.000 6/.833 10/.200 1/2.000 1/5.000
27. Russell G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.600 2/.000 6/.334 8/.375 1/2.000 3/.333
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/.500 6/.733 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000
18. Zobrist# G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.325 ··· 6/1.166 11/.773 1/.000 3/.333

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
5. Almora G ·  S ·  vP 337 .307 .343 .419 .762 237 .717 100 .869 .700 66 .481 1 2 4 2
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 410 .300 .330 .574 .904 310 .897 100 .924 .989 89 1.003 19 3 22 10
13. Bote G ·  S ·  vP 65 .340 .431 .528 .959 33 .990 32 .926 .774 25 1.274 3 3 2 0
7. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 110 .273 .336 .333 .670 72 .715 38 .574 .534 38 .762 0 0 0 0
40. Contreras G ·  S ·  vP 379 .277 .366 .442 .808 280 .787 99 .870 .709 66 .682 4 1 8 8
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 321 .251 .377 .442 .819 230 .871 91 .694 .867 70 .789 5 1 12 4
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 356 .277 .343 .412 .755 281 .772 75 .691 .774 85 .679 1 1 7 2
2. La Stella* G ·  S ·  vP 133 .280 .346 .322 .668 114 .713 19 .349 .588 22 .714 0 1 0 2
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 430 .260 .358 .436 .794 324 .854 106 .618 .707 98 .892 4 3 15 5
27. Russell G ·  S ·  vP 369 .264 .334 .376 .710 271 .667 98 .831 .727 81 .539 4 0 5 12
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 364 .239 .364 .472 .835 296 .876 68 .655 .777 69 .664 3 3 19 1
18. Zobrist# G ·  S ·  vP 327 .305 .394 .441 .835 236 .899 91 .679 .949 66 .891 2 3 7 1
TOTAL .266 .345 .424 .769 .772 .761 .750 .738 49 25 113 63

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
49. Kingham G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 60.0 4.80 8.2 258 .239 .770 133 .637 125 .911 .738 93 .827 13 1 1
43. Brault* G ·  S ·  vP ·······X···X·· 66.1 4.88 8.0 296 .240 .735 208 .806 88 .563 .746 36 .911 7 1 3
30. Crick G ·  S ·  vP o··Xo·X···o··· 41.0 1.98 9.7 173 .190 .521 96 .466 77 .589 .488 39 .397 1 8 0
59. Musgrove G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 67.0 3.63 7.3 288 .258 .710 152 .641 136 .789 .769 111 .674 6 2 0
46. Nova G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 114.1 4.33 6.5 487 .274 .797 240 .740 247 .854 .696 94 .779 20 3 2
73. Vazquez* G ·  S ·  vP X·X·X·o···o··· 45.2 3.15 12.6 197 .230 .608 157 .621 40 .558 .581 42 .754 2 3 0
48. Rodriguez G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo·X·····o·· 42.1 2.76 11.3 172 .234 .620 94 .734 78 .475 .574 42 .569 3 1 0
37. Santana G ·  S ·  vP o··oX··o··o··· 48.0 3.00 8.4 192 .234 .626 95 .592 97 .659 .654 42 .582 5 2 1
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 125.0 3.74 8.4 522 .247 .691 253 .642 269 .737 .712 127 .647 13 9 0
34. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 111.0 3.89 6.2 465 .237 .695 233 .701 232 .688 .682 86 .657 12 3 3
TOTAL 4.20 8.4 .253 .731 .720 .711 116 49 21

Pirates Batters (4.53 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.48 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.53 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 43. Chavez 41. Cishek 32. Duensing* 6. Edwards 35. Hamels* 47. Rosario* 46. Strop 37. Wilson*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
44. Bostick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
29. Cervelli G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/1.500 6/.334 4/.000 11/.637 1/ 4/.250 3/1.666
32. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.334 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
23. Freese G  ·   S  ·   vP 19/.743 7/.000 1/.000 3/.666 17/.791 ··· 10/.000 5/.000
5. Harrison G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/.000 6/1.833 3/.333 13/.658 ··· 11/.091 2/.000
47. Luplow G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ 2/1.500
6. Marte G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 7/.429 2/.000 3/1.667 16/1.105 1/.000 19/.504 2/.000
10. Mercer G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 6/.000 1/.000 6/.733 9/.222 ··· 10/.311 2/.500
19. Moran* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ 1/ ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 3/1.334
36. Osuna G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
25. Polanco* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 5/.600 3/1.000 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000 6/.533 6/1.666
3. Rodriguez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 5/2.400 16/1.152 4/.000 12/.533 ··· 10/.100 3/.333

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Bostick G ·  S ·  vP
29. Cervelli G ·  S ·  vP 248 .244 .372 .463 .835 196 .885 52 .652 .744 30 .549 1 2 10 3
32. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 205 .286 .332 .450 .781 146 .673 59 1.038 .738 57 .581 0 0 7 7
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 172 .253 .327 .383 .711 153 .730 19 .551 .755 16 1.000 0 2 3 4
23. Freese G ·  S ·  vP 200 .291 .355 .464 .819 105 .868 95 .760 .896 50 1.054 0 0 7 5
5. Harrison G ·  S ·  vP 282 .250 .292 .358 .650 212 .658 70 .625 .679 58 .670 3 0 6 4
47. Luplow G ·  S ·  vP 41 .189 .268 .405 .674 23 .689 18 .653 .739 41 .674 1 0 2 1
6. Marte G ·  S ·  vP 388 .285 .331 .489 .820 298 .864 90 .670 .816 84 1.019 25 7 16 2
10. Mercer G ·  S ·  vP 361 .261 .322 .396 .718 272 .697 89 .780 .767 66 .776 2 0 5 6
19. Moran* G ·  S ·  vP 335 .265 .334 .389 .724 283 .773 52 .447 .806 69 .611 0 2 8 8
36. Osuna G ·  S ·  vP 55 .185 .200 .352 .552 23 .348 32 .703 .585 8 .375 0 0 2 0
25. Polanco* G ·  S ·  vP 396 .254 .348 .518 .865 300 .890 96 .791 .884 86 1.089 7 2 19 1
3. Rodriguez G ·  S ·  vP 165 .169 .285 .324 .609 116 .506 49 .863 .579 28 .917 1 0 5 5
TOTAL .255 .320 .418 .738 .743 .725 .740 .820 50 22 115 68

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
35. Hamels* G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 114.1 4.72 9.0 502 .258 .811 429 .812 73 .800 .697 61 1.030 23 15 1
21. Chatwood G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 94.0 4.98 7.9 439 .240 .765 196 .582 243 .902 .702 99 .860 9 9 2
43. Chavez G ·  S ·  vP o··X·X·X·XX··· 65.1 3.03 8.3 265 .247 .693 176 .681 89 .718 .588 50 .593 10 1 1
41. Cishek G ·  S ·  vP o··o·X·X··X·X· 49.1 2.01 9.9 203 .194 .611 131 .564 72 .698 .490 46 .723 2 0 0
32. Duensing* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··X··Xo· 31.1 7.18 6.0 148 .261 .816 76 .935 72 .693 .843 24 .807 5 2 0
6. Edwards G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X···o·X· 32.2 2.76 14.1 135 .190 .572 84 .559 51 .592 .613 30 .483 2 4 0
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 127.0 3.97 7.3 527 .252 .724 293 .746 234 .696 .754 123 .683 19 8 2
34. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 125.2 3.22 7.1 526 .236 .714 407 .683 119 .819 .743 116 .950 17 9 3
38. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 87.0 4.03 5.6 372 .266 .704 258 .725 114 .655 .640 97 .877 7 6 5
62. Quintana* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 107.2 4.26 7.9 466 .249 .761 364 .782 102 .684 .736 68 .744 15 5 4
47. Rosario* G ·  S ·  vP ····X···Xoo··· 32.0 1.97 5.3 132 .233 .679 79 .692 53 .661 .692 51 .753 4 1 1
46. Strop G ·  S ·  vP ··o···o···X·o· 43.0 2.51 8.6 173 .201 .578 107 .499 66 .709 .629 32 .693 3 0 0
37. Wilson* G ·  S ·  vP o····o····X·o· 41.2 3.24 12.1 179 .195 .646 106 .679 73 .599 .675 29 .556 4 0 1
TOTAL 3.77 8.1 .236 .706 .683 .766 112 56 21

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