St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs, at Busch Stadium III, May 6, 2018 Matchups, Preview

Date
Sunday, May 6, 2018
Start Time
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue
Busch Stadium
Series
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
72° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Saturday, 05 May 2018

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Chicago Cubs
Record 16-14
Manager Joe Maddon
Game # 31
On This Date 67-46
Standing 3rd (2.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 16-14
Home 8-6
Away 8-8
Extra Innings 1-2
vs. RHP 11-10
vs. LHP 5-4
1-Run Games 3-4
vs. East 3-3
vs. Central 9-7
vs. West 3-3
Inter-League 1-1

CHC Last 10 Games

Jon Lester (#34, 34, LHP, 2-1, 2.73)

St. Louis Cardinals

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 St. Louis Cardinals
Record 19-12
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 32
On This Date 53-56
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 14-6
Last 30 19-11
Home 11-5
Away 8-7
Extra Innings 3-3
vs. RHP 13-9
vs. LHP 6-3
1-Run Games 6-5
vs. East 3-3
vs. Central 13-7
vs. West 1-2
Inter-League 2-0

STL Last 10 Games

Michael Wacha (#52, 26, RHP, 4-1, 3.62)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Apr 17, 2018STL5@CHC3
Thu, Apr 19, 2018CHC8 STL5
Fri, May 04, 2018STL3 CHC2
Sat, May 05, 2018STL8 CHC6(10)
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, May 06, 2018CHC@STL8:05pm
Fri, Jun 15, 2018CHC@STL8:15pm
Sat, Jun 16, 2018CHC@STL8:15pm
Sun, Jun 17, 2018CHC@STL2:15pm
Thu, Jul 19, 2018STL@CHC7:05pm
Fri, Jul 20, 2018STL@CHC2:20pm
Sat, Jul 21, 2018STL@CHC1:05pm
Sat, Jul 21, 2018STL@CHC7:15pm
Sun, Jul 22, 2018STL@CHC2:20pm
Fri, Jul 27, 2018CHC@STL8:15pm
Sat, Jul 28, 2018CHC@STL4:05pm
Sun, Jul 29, 2018CHC@STL8:05pm
Fri, Sep 28, 2018STL@CHC2:20pm
Sat, Sep 29, 2018STL@CHCTBD
Sun, Sep 30, 2018STL@CHC3:20pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Cubs Batters (4.80 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.07 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.80 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.07 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 67. Bowman 44. Gregerson 49. Hicks 56. Holland 55. Leone 70. Lyons* 26. Norris 65. Sherriff* 64. Tuivailala 52. Wacha
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 G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
5. Almora G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· 5/1.400
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 3/1.334 7/.286 2/2.500 2/.000 15/.600
17. Bryant G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.730 1/.000 2/1.500 2/.500 2/.000 12/.583 8/.125 ··· 2/1.000 30/.940
7. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
40. Contreras G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.762 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 7/2.171
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 9/1.333
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.375 4/.500 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 9/.472 16/.884 2/.000 2/.000 14/.429
2. La Stella* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 1/ ··· 2/ 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ···
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.750 4/.000 2/.000 2/ 1/2.000 21/.881 16/.327 1/.000 2/.000 41/1.249
27. Russell G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.929 1/.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 7/1.738 5/.400 2/.000 5/.400 16/1.018
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.833 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 5/1.400
18. Zobrist# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 9/.000 1/2.000 3/1.000 27/.483 2/1.000 4/1.750 20/.535

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
5. Almora G ·  S ·  vP 92 .282 .330 .400 .730 61 .598 31 .994 .752 69 .775 0 1 1 0
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 121 .283 .331 .628 .959 85 1.090 36 .644 .958 87 1.054 3 1 8 8
17. Bryant G ·  S ·  vP 120 .278 .408 .505 .913 89 .776 31 1.245 .963 74 .812 0 1 3 5
7. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 46 .279 .326 .349 .675 27 .679 19 .669 .555 26 .801 0 0 0 0
40. Contreras G ·  S ·  vP 116 .235 .328 .373 .700 83 .661 33 .801 .719 76 .646 0 0 1 3
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 80 .240 .288 .400 .688 55 .645 25 .778 .740 50 .788 2 0 3 1
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 107 .231 .324 .352 .675 77 .786 30 .395 .768 74 .673 0 0 2 1
2. La Stella* G ·  S ·  vP 43 .282 .349 .333 .682 39 .720 4 .250 .770 31 .614 0 0 0 1
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 102 .187 .275 .319 .593 70 .655 32 .460 .537 70 .665 0 0 4 1
27. Russell G ·  S ·  vP 107 .240 .308 .313 .621 73 .594 34 .678 .631 71 .555 1 0 0 3
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 103 .270 .369 .562 .931 84 1.037 19 .451 .929 69 1.022 0 1 7 1
18. Zobrist# G ·  S ·  vP 73 .292 .370 .400 .770 45 .836 28 .668 .867 44 .643 0 0 1 0
TOTAL .246 .322 .405 .726 .744 .686 .744 .739 6 5 30 26

STL Pitchers

STL Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
52. Wacha G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 32.1 3.62 7.2 140 .246 .667 73 .792 67 .542 .584 95 .573 2 3 0
67. Bowman G ·  S ·  vP o·······Xo·o·· 12.1 5.84 10.9 60 .314 .936 36 .755 24 1.166 .995 35 1.062 3 0 0
44. Gregerson G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·oo·X·o·· 5.1 6.75 8.4 22 .211 .581 14 .593 8 .542 .527 22 .581 0 0 0
49. Hicks G ·  S ·  vP X···o·X·X··X·· 16.1 1.10 3.9 71 .167 .556 37 .566 34 .545 .542 51 .608 0 0 0
56. Holland G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·Xo·o·o 8.1 6.48 7.6 44 .294 .883 24 1.173 20 .516 .489 44 .883 1 0 0
55. Leone G ·  S ·  vP ···XX··ooo·o·· 13.0 4.15 10.4 55 .306 .817 28 .702 27 .930 .778 34 .544 3 0 0
70. Lyons* G ·  S ·  vP oo·····oo····· 9.2 5.59 10.2 47 .308 .878 20 .993 27 .799 .648 30 .838 1 1 0
18. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 45.0 1.40 9.0 185 .179 .538 79 .584 106 .504 .561 129 .537 1 2 0
39. Mikolas G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····X 40.0 2.70 7.0 161 .236 .624 75 .542 86 .696 .554 136 .561 5 0 0
26. Norris G ·  S ·  vP oX·Xo···oX···o 17.1 2.60 11.9 68 .246 .602 34 .699 34 .508 .560 55 .618 1 0 0
65. Sherriff* G ·  S ·  vP X············· 4.2 3.86 3.9 20 .222 .689 12 1.017 8 .250 .818 8 .875 1 0 0
64. Tuivailala G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 4.0 4.50 4.5 20 .375 .888 13 .748 7 1.171 .625 8 .625 0 0 0
7. Weaver G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 35.1 5.60 8.2 155 .259 .676 82 .594 73 .768 .603 111 .743 2 0 0
TOTAL 3.36 8.1 .243 .674 .616 .648 24 7 0

Cardinals Batters (4.61 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.65 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cardinals Batters (4.61 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.65 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 41. Cishek 32. Duensing* 6. Edwards 59. Farrell 34. Lester* 38. Montgomery* 15. Morrow 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB
48. Bader G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 ··· 2/.500 3/1.334 1/
13. Carpenter* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 4/.500 5/1.000 1/ 40/.391 8/.393 2/.000 12/.533 12/.432
12. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 1/.000 4/.000 2/.500 10/.700 2/1.500 3/.000 3/1.666 1/.000
25. Fowler# G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.453 3/1.167 6/.667 1/.000 18/.533 3/.333 7/.762 5/.200 4/.000
35. Garcia* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 3/.500 ··· 5/.250 3/.000 1/ 10/1.475 ···
3. Gyorko G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/1.334 7/.286 1/3.000 23/1.085 6/.333 1/3.000 5/.400 2/.000
38. Martinez G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 4/.833 ··· 7/.572 2/3.000 2/1.000 3/.000 2/.000
4. Molina G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.858 2/2.500 4/.000 ··· 42/.867 4/1.417 9/.000 12/.458 2/1.000
23. Ozuna G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 12/.969 5/.800 2/1.500 4/.250 4/1.250
46. Pena G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
28. Pham G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 1/.000 7/.429 1/2.000 18/.818 3/.666 2/.000 6/1.167 1/
16. Wong* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.250 5/.900 4/.000 1/5.000 13/.237 4/.500 1/.000 10/.425 2/2.500

STL Batters

STL Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
48. Bader G ·  S ·  vP 49 .256 .408 .333 .741 34 .698 15 .833 .669 46 .764 4 1 1 0
13. Carpenter* G ·  S ·  vP 122 .165 .320 .320 .639 96 .700 26 .408 .679 85 .625 0 0 3 2
12. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 125 .248 .320 .487 .807 99 .882 26 .503 .751 90 .761 0 0 7 3
25. Fowler# G ·  S ·  vP 126 .160 .278 .302 .580 95 .688 31 .234 .644 85 .641 2 1 4 1
35. Garcia* G ·  S ·  vP 41 .229 .300 .486 .786 36 .586 5 2.000 .653 35 .939 0 0 2 1
3. Gyorko G ·  S ·  vP 36 .370 .500 .630 1.130 23 1.110 13 1.162 .913 28 1.083 1 0 2 0
38. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP 128 .298 .367 .456 .823 106 .777 22 1.056 .647 91 .802 0 1 3 4
4. Molina G ·  S ·  vP 120 .272 .292 .456 .748 97 .792 23 .565 .720 84 .686 2 1 6 1
23. Ozuna G ·  S ·  vP 128 .260 .281 .350 .631 99 .599 29 .739 .641 90 .584 1 0 2 1
46. Pena G ·  S ·  vP 10 .200 .200 .200 .400 9 .444 1 .000 .286 10 .400 0 0 0 0
28. Pham G ·  S ·  vP 119 .327 .445 .541 .986 93 .900 26 1.300 1.061 79 1.113 7 4 5 2
16. Wong* G ·  S ·  vP 91 .200 .315 .320 .635 77 .635 14 .630 .775 69 .747 0 2 2 1
TOTAL .235 .321 .392 .713 .719 .692 .696 .723 17 10 39 20

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
34. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 33.0 2.73 7.4 142 .224 .688 108 .754 34 .476 .756 100 .657 4 3 1
21. Chatwood G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 32.2 3.31 8.8 145 .204 .656 73 .561 72 .754 .686 118 .639 1 3 0
41. Cishek G ·  S ·  vP ·X···o·oo··X·X 15.1 2.35 7.6 68 .182 .575 44 .408 24 .912 .542 47 .626 0 0 0
11. Darvish G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 30.0 6.00 11.1 140 .258 .828 74 .798 66 .860 .692 98 .912 6 3 1
32. Duensing* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o·o·oo····· 10.0 .00 7.2 41 .176 .528 20 .703 21 .356 .660 22 .439 0 1 0
6. Edwards G ·  S ·  vP o·····X·Xo···X 14.2 .61 15.3 56 .137 .371 37 .280 19 .541 .355 36 .346 0 1 0
59. Farrell G ·  S ·  vP o··X·X·····X·· 5.0 5.40 12.6 24 .348 .984 16 .779 8 1.375 1.067 24 .984 2 0 0
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 36.2 3.19 7.1 151 .223 .719 89 .627 62 .859 .769 100 .687 8 3 1
38. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP o··X······o··· 13.1 5.40 3.4 59 .314 .808 38 .865 21 .694 .763 45 .822 1 0 1
15. Morrow G ·  S ·  vP X·····o·oX···X 11.0 1.64 8.2 43 .205 .510 25 .653 18 .289 .833 35 .512 0 0 0
62. Quintana* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 30.2 4.99 7.9 136 .263 .800 111 .830 25 .654 .818 87 .898 4 2 1
46. Strop G ·  S ·  vP X····o·oo·o··· 14.0 1.93 8.4 55 .235 .586 38 .542 17 .686 .491 37 .613 1 0 0
37. Wilson* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o······o·· 12.0 4.50 12.8 55 .227 .814 35 .829 20 .788 .617 32 1.161 2 0 0
TOTAL 3.49 8.6 .229 .692 .682 .731 30 16 6

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