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Game Preview: CIN @ STL, 2:15pm, Sunday, September 28, 2008 @Busch Stadium III

Cincinnati Reds, 74-87, 5th, 23½ GB, 15 GB in WC

SP: Adam Pettyjohn (31, LHP, 0-0, 4.50)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (0-0)              2     4   1   1   0   1  0    4.50      
 2001 (1-6)             65    81  48  42  21  40 10    5.82      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         0-4  43    49  26  20  12  25  5    4.19   47 
 2001-10-04    MIN  ND   7     6   3   1   2   5  1      99   60 
 2001-09-04   @CHW   L   5.1   9   4   4   2   3  1      89   35 
 2001-08-18    KCR  ND   5.2   6   2   0   0   2  0      87   55 
 2001-08-12   @KCR   L   5     8   6   6   3   2  0      82   26 
 2001-08-07   @TEX  ND   6.2   5   3   3   0   3  2      92   55 
 2001-08-02    SEA   L   7     6   2   2   2   4  0     106   59 
 2001-07-27    CLE   L   6.1   9   6   4   3   6  1      98   38 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.STL    Has never faced STL.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   43-38   Road:   31-49   ExtrInn: 9-8 
 vsRHP:  44-62   vsLHP:  30-25   1-Run:  28-20
 vsEast: 19-17   vsCntrl:31-46   vsWest: 15-18 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
161 Sat, Sep 27  @STL  L   5-8       74-87  5th 23.5 gb
160 Fri, Sep 26  @STL  L   6-7       74-86  5th 22.5 gb
159 Thu, Sep 25  @HOU  L   6-8       74-85  5th 22.5 gb
158 Wed, Sep 24  @HOU  L   0-5       74-84  5th 22.5 gb
157 Tue, Sep 23  @HOU  W   2-1       74-83  5th 21.5 gb
156 Mon, Sep 22   FLA  W   7-5       73-83  5th 22.5 gb
155 Sun, Sep 21   MIL  L   1-8       72-83  5th 22.5 gb
154 Sat, Sep 20   MIL  W   4-3       72-82  5th 21.5 gb
153 Fri, Sep 19   MIL  W  11-2       71-82  5th 21.5 gb
152 Thu, Sep 18   STL  L   4-5       70-82  5th 22.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
St. Louis Cardinals, 85-76, 4th, 12½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Kyle Lohse (29, RHP, 15-6, 3.78)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (15-6)           200   211  88  84  49 119 18    3.78      
 2007 (9-12)           192.2 207 109  99  57 122 22    4.62      
 2006 (5-10)           126.2 150  83  82  44  97 15    5.83      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-1  44    48  17  16  13  31  3    3.27   53 
 2008-09-23    ARI   W   6     7   3   3   1   3  2      82   48 
 2008-09-18   @CIN   W   6.2   6   3   2   2   5  0     101   55 
 2008-09-09    CHC  ND   5.1   8   3   3   2   5  0      98   43 
 2008-09-03   @ARI  ND   6     5   0   0   2   7  0     107   67 
 2008-08-29   @HOU  ND   8     7   2   2   1   6  1     108   65 
 2008-08-23    ATL  ND   6     8   3   3   2   3  0      90   45 
 2008-08-17   @CIN   L   6     7   3   3   3   2  0     115   45 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CIN      1-1  18.2  19  10   9   7  12  0    4.34   49 
 2008-09-18   @CIN   W   6.2   6   3   2   2   5  0     101   55 
 2008-08-17   @CIN   L   6     7   3   3   3   2  0     115   45 
 2001-07-07    CIN  ND   6     6   4   4   2   5  0     100   47 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   45-35   Road:   40-41   ExtrInn: 6-12
 vsRHP:  59-47   vsLHP:  26-29   1-Run:  24-28
 vsEast: 22-14   vsCntrl:35-41   vsWest: 21-13 IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
161 Sat, Sep 27   CIN  W   8-5       85-76  4th 12.5 gb
160 Fri, Sep 26   CIN  W   7-6       84-76  4th 12.5 gb
159 Thu, Sep 25   ARI  W  12-3       83-76  4th 13.5 gb
158 Wed, Sep 24   ARI  W   4-2       82-76  4th 14.5 gb
157 Tue, Sep 23   ARI  W   7-4       81-76  4th 14.5 gb
156 Mon, Sep 22   ARI  L   2-4       80-76  4th 15.5 gb
155 Sun, Sep 21  @CHC  L   1-5       80-75  4th 14.5 gb
154 Sat, Sep 20  @CHC  L   4-5       80-74  4th 13.5 gb
153 Fri, Sep 19  @CHC  W  12-6       80-73  4th 12.5 gb
152 Thu, Sep 18  @CIN  W   5-4       79-73  4th 13.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:13-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 27, 2008 STL  8  CIN  5        W:Todd Wellemeyer (13-9), L: Aaron Harang (6-17), S: none
Fri, Sep 26, 2008 STL  7  CIN  6        W:Ryan Franklin (6-6), L: Bill Bray (2-2), S: none
Thu, Sep 18, 2008 STL  5 @CIN  4        W:Kyle Lohse (14-6), L: Edinson Volquez (16-6), S: Jason Motte (1)
Wed, Sep 17, 2008 CIN  3  STL  0        W:Aaron Harang (5-16), L: Todd Wellemeyer (12-8), S: none
Tue, Sep 16, 2008 CIN  7  STL  2        W:Bronson Arroyo (15-10), L: Braden Looper (12-13), S: none
Sun, Aug 17, 2008 CIN  7  STL  3        W:Edinson Volquez (15-5), L: Kyle Lohse (13-6), S: none
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 STL  9 @CIN  3        W:Joel Pineiro (6-5), L: Aaron Harang (3-13), S: none
Fri, Aug 15, 2008 STL  5 @CIN  3        W:Brad Thompson (5-2), L: Bronson Arroyo (10-10), S: Chris Perez (4)
Thu, Jun 12, 2008 CIN  6  STL  2        W:Jared Burton (3-1), L: Mark Worrell (0-1), S: none
Wed, Jun 11, 2008 STL 10 @CIN  0        W:Braden Looper (8-5), L: Johnny Cueto (5-6), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - STL leads 9-5; 2007 - STL won 9-6; 2006 - CIN won 9-6; All-Time - STL leads 1148-1064

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 2008 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

TEX  5.60

ATL  4.67

SDP  3.95

RA/G

TOR  3.78

HOU  4.64

TEX  5.96

BA

C. Jones  .364

M. Cabrera  .294

J. Towles  .138

OBP

C. Jones  .469

P. Burrell  .367

T. Pena  .189

SLG

A. Pujols  .651

M. Ordonez  .491

T. Pena  .209

OPS

A. Pujols  1.112

F. Tatis  .853

T. Pena  .398

ERA

J. Santana  2.53

G. Meche  3.98

N. Robertson  6.35

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.31

V. Padilla  6.68

L. Hernandez  3.35

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

Cincinnati Reds Batters (4.35 RS/G) vs. St. Louis Cardinals Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 26.Lohse
G/S/vB
34.Flores*
G/S/vB
31.Franklin
G/S/vB
56.Jimenez
G/S/vB
52.Kinney
G/S/vB
46.McClellan
G/S/vB
60.Motte
G/S/vB
63.Perez
G/S/vB
36.Springer
G/S/vB
48.Thompson
G/S/vB
27.Villone*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Bako* G/S/vP 6/.533 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 3/.000 6/1.133 338/261 .217/.299/.328/.626 .648/.618 .670 35/.930 0/2 6/
32.Bruce* G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 2/.000 448/296 .256/.315/.456/.771 .562/.876 .641 95/.949 4/6 21/
54.Cabrera G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.350 126/80 .252/.310/.400/.710 .759/.681 .564 59/.586 2/0 3/
26.Castillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 33/28 .290/.313/.323/.635 .600/.641 .923 33/.635 0/0 0/
21.Dickerson* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.666 2/.000 122/96 .304/.413/.608/1.021 .852/1.065 .872 49/.890 5/3 6/
28.Encarnacion G/S/vP 3/1.667 8/.661 4/.750 1/2.000 1/3.000 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 14/.762 ··· 578/407 .251/.341/.462/.803 .905/.761 .751 87/.727 1/0 25/
15.Hairston G/S/vP 12/.555 1/.000 8/.833 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/3.500 1/.000 5/.200 4/.500 293/191 .322/.379/.481/.860 .966/.807 .678 62/.844 15/3 6/
29.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 94/53 .280/.372/.378/.750 .635/.843 .699 60/.650 0/0 2/
7.Janish G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 85/51 .197/.282/.263/.546 .812/.370 .562 13/.891 0/0 1/
27.Keppinger G/S/vP 6/.833 2/1.000 4/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 1/3.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 502/347 .266/.310/.346/.657 .901/.550 .707 99/.658 3/1 3/
23.Patterson* G/S/vP 5/.200 7/1.143 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 4/.000 4/1.750 12/.697 388/320 .207/.240/.348/.588 .498/.607 .585 85/.612 14/9 10/
46.Phillips G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 85/41 .231/.294/.385/.679 .686/.671 .638 24/1.036 0/0 3/
62.Richar* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 33/32 .242/.242/.303/.545 .000/.563 .579 33/.545 1/0 0/
60.Rosales G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 29/18 .214/.241/.250/.491 .545/.458 .284 18/.611 1/0 0/
17.Valentin# G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.500 9/.889 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 4/1.000 6/.500 4/1.417 143/119 .258/.329/.414/.743 .568/.779 .787 15/1.050 0/0 4/
19.Votto* G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.500 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 585/393 .294/.366/.498/.864 .862/.865 .853 111/1.123 7/5 23/
IP 200.0 25.2 77.2 23.0 7.0 75.2 10.0 41.2 50.0 59.2 49.1 TOTAL .248/.321/.408/.729 .757/.716 .699 .763 85/47 185/113
ERA-K/9 3.78/5.4 5.26/6.0 3.59/5.9 5.48/4.3 0.00/10.3 4.04/7.0 0.90/13.5 3.46/9.1 2.34/8.1 5.13/4.7 4.74/8.9 4.20/5.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bako (55-22-9)
 Hanigan (15-8-1)
 Valentin (1-0-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 839/.272 131/.315 343/.281 109/.293 25/.125 327/.269 35/.152 177/.227 204/.213 253/.297 227/.246 .270  Bruce
 Patterson
 Cabrera
 Hairston
 Phillips
 Castillo
 Dickerson
11/35/77/8
0/123/0/3
17/0/3/2
23/17/12/1
2/0/0/0
5/0/0/0
28/7/0/0
OPS .734 .883 .813 .889 .327 .727 .328 .751 .599 .803 .761 .764
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 364/.701 64/.971 140/.764 48/.729 9/.347 137/.706 16/.267 72/.805 72/.861 106/.849 107/.636 .779
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 475/.759 67/.804 203/.846 61/1.013 16/.313 190/.741 19/.377 105/.714 132/.456 147/.770 120/.869 .754
Home 473/.671 53/.916 178/.843 46/.846 14/.297 158/.633 19/.513 85/.718 106/.784 111/.763 119/.751 .743
Last 28d days 105/.754 13/1.338 56/.707 32/.789 25/.327 36/.997 35/.328 41/.966 26/.351 29/.967 30/.679
HR/SB/CS 18/9/3 2/4/0 10/2/1 4/2/0 0/0/0 7/2/1 0/0/0 5/3/1 4/1/2 4/1/1 4/0/0 161/49/26
Usage ····X··· ········ ·X·oo··X ········ o·X··o·· ······X· ·o·oX·X· X·X·o··· o··o·o·· ·····X·· ·o·ooo··
St. Louis Cardinals Batters (4.77 RS/G) vs. Cincinnati Reds Pitchers (4.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 63.Pettyjohn*
G/S/vB
64.Adkins
G/S/vB
41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB
45.Bray*
G/S/vB
51.Burton
G/S/vB
48.Cordero
G/S/vB
52.Herrera*
G/S/vB
57.Lincoln
G/S/vB
38.Majewski
G/S/vB
40.Masset
G/S/vB
56.Owings
G/S/vB
65.Roenicke
G/S/vB
25.Weathers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Ankiel* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.917 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 463/340 .264/.337/.506/.843 .717/.890 .801 18/.347 2/1 25/
23.Barden G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/5 .222/.222/.222/.444 .400/.500 .000 10/.444 0/0 0/
54.Barton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 175/70 .272/.351/.397/.748 .740/.757 .724 22/.747 3/1 2/
8.Glaus G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 11/1.253 2/.500 1/2.000 18/.866 1/.000 5/1.150 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 5/.650 632/454 .271/.373/.481/.854 .748/.895 .800 75/.935 0/1 26/
3.Izturis# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.334 3/1.334 4/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 11/.910 449/271 .264/.321/.311/.631 .728/.589 .654 78/.703 24/6 1/
53.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 18/17 .294/.333/.294/.627 2.000/.544 .522 18/.627 0/0 0/
7.Kennedy* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 7/.000 1/2.000 ··· 18/.572 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 6/.833 365/288 .280/.321/.372/.692 .596/.719 .752 53/.938 7/1 2/
21.LaRue G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 7/.453 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 7/.619 184/134 .217/.293/.354/.647 .532/.691 .547 43/.430 0/0 4/
22.Lopez# G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 3/1.667 2/1.000 5/.800 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 9/.476 1/.000 3/.000 527/347 .277/.339/.378/.717 .712/.720 .617 101/.990 8/8 6/
47.Ludwick G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 6/.666 2/.000 3/.666 4/1.250 1/5.000 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/1.000 614/408 .297/.374/.583/.957 .911/.979 .993 98/.841 4/4 36/
62.Mather G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 147/75 .241/.306/.474/.780 .682/.871 .654 2/2.500 1/0 8/
12.Miles# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.000 2/.000 3/1.167 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 5/.450 408/284 .317/.355/.398/.753 .755/.752 .793 66/.803 3/3 4/
4.Molina G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 2/1.000 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.472 484/335 .305/.349/.393/.742 .860/.692 .771 37/.671 0/2 7/
33.Phelps G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 6/.334 ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 34/15 .250/.294/.250/.544 .663/.400 .667 32/.515 0/0 0/
5.Pujols G/S/vP ··· 3/2.667 10/.944 1/.000 3/.666 7/.858 ··· 5/1.550 5/1.933 ··· 2/3.500 1/.000 18/1.736 638/445 .356/.461/.651/1.112 1.238/1.058 1.171 104/1.109 7/3 37/
13.Ryan G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 214/115 .238/.303/.285/.588 .619/.562 .501 14/.630 7/2 0/
55.Schumaker* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 592/460 .303/.361/.407/.768 .427/.863 .716 88/.631 8/2 8/
61.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 61/32 .193/.217/.211/.427 .566/.313 .399 27/.352 0/0 0/
IP 2.0 3.2 76.2 46.0 57.2 70.1 7.1 70.0 39.0 62.0 104.2 2.0 69.1 TOTAL .281/.349/.432/.781 .746/.796 .776 .775 73/32 172/85
ERA-K/9 4.50/4.5 2.45/7.3 3.40/9.0 2.93/10.0 3.28/9.0 3.33/10.0 7.36/9.9 4.50/7.3 6.00/6.2 3.92/6.2 5.93/7.5 13.50/13.5 3.25/6.0 4.51/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Johnson (2-0-0)
 LaRue (13-8-2)
 Molina (34-18-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 10/.400 15/.333 327/.262 211/.269 254/.252 307/.235 37/.333 296/.251 185/.352 271/.297 466/.256 15/.500 311/.276 .275  Ludwick
 Schumaker
 Ankiel
 Barton
 Lopez
 Mather
 Stavinoha
 Ryan
 Miles
 Kennedy
 Phelps
29/13/124/12
56/78/33/10
17/89/1/4
35/2/10/2
16/0/1/2
25/15/15/1
13/0/5/0
0/0/2/0
4/1/1/0
1/0/8/0
3/</