Fred Hornkohl

Are you kidding me ????? We are the CUBS !!! Two time defending NL Central Division Champs. Winners of more games over the last 2 seasons than any other National League team !!! Of course we'll win !!

Worthless stats of the day for Thursday........... CUBS are 0-2 on Thursdays CUBS are 10-10 in April CUBS are 0-0 vs. Florida CUBS are 0-0 vs. NL East CUBS are 3-2 when they've lost their last 1 game(s) in a row CUBS are 5-4 when they've lost their previous game CUBS are 3-4 in games that start a series CUBS are 1-0 in games that open a home stand CUBS are 1-1-1 in home series CUBS have lost 3 consecutive series CUBS are 0-0 in series sweeps CUBS are 6-4 at night CUBS are 4-4 at home CUBS are 10-8 against right handers CUBS are 6-6 when they get a quality start.... 4-3 when they don't CUBS are 2-6 when the opponent gets a quality start.... 8-3 when they don't CUBS are 7-2 when they score first in the game.... 3-7 when they don't CUBS are 5-2 when they score in the first inning.... 5-7 when they don't CUBS are 0-2 when they don't get any extra base hits.... 10-8 when they do CUBS are 2-0 when they don't allow any extra base hits.... 8-10 when they do CUBS are 9-7 when they don't allow any first inning runs.... 1-3 when they do CUBS are 10-1 when they score 4 runs or more.... 0-9 when they don't CUBS are 5-2 when they allow fewer than 4 runs.... 5-8 when they don't CUBS are 8-1 when they outhit the opponent.... 1-8 when they get outhit.... 1-1 when the hits are even CUBS are 2-2 when their pitcher gets a hit.... 8-8 when he doesn't CUBS are 2-3 in one run games .... 2-0 in two runs games CUBS are 6-5 when the temperature is 70 degrees or above.... 4-5 when it's less than 70 CUBS are 6-3 when their pitchers average 16 pitches per inning or less.... 4-7 when they don't CUBS are 5-2 when they average 3.7 P/PA or less.... 5-7 when they don't CUBS are 3-2 when their starter pitches 6-1/3 innings or more.... 7-8 when he doesn't CUBS are 8-4 when the opposing starter pitches 6-1/3 innings or less.... 2-5 when he doesn't CUBS are 0-0 when WCIU broadcasts the game CUBS are on a pace for: Compared to: 2008 2007 2006 2005 ..81 wins 97 85 66 79 .770 runs 857 752 716 703 .186 home runs 185 151 166 194 .664 walks 638 500 395 419 1166 strikeouts 1193 1054 928 920 ..65 stolen bases 87 87 121 64 .130 GIDPs 136 128 135 129 ..89 errors 97 94 104 100 ..89 hit batsmen 50 37 41 50 4.75 runs per game 5.29 4.64 4.42 4.34 3.92 pitches per plate appearance 3.88 3.74 3.68 3.61 17.7 % of baserunners driven in 19.7 18.9 20.0 18.4 .358 runs per baserunner 0.381 0.364 0.370 0.365 32.0 % of extra base hits 34.3 34.1 32.3 35.8 CUBS are 9-3 when they get at least 8 hits .... 1-7 when they don't CUBS are 10-8 when they draw 2 or more walks.... 0-2 when they don't CUBS are 4-1 when they steal a base.... 6-9 when they don't CUBS are 0-7 when they committ one or more errors.... 10-3 when they don't CUBS are 10-7 when they hit at least one double.... 0-3 when they don't CUBS are 5-2 when they hit at least 2 HRs.... 5-8 when they don't CUBS are 4-1 when they hit at least 1 sac fly.... 6-9 when they don't CUBS are 6-4 when the opponents strike out at least 9 times.... 4-6 when they don't CUBS are 2-7 when the opponent steals a base.... 8-3 when they don't CUBS are 3-6 when the opponent executes a sac bunt.... 7-4 when they don't CUBS are 8-5 when the opponent commits at least 1 error.... 2-5 when they don't CUBS are 0-2 when the opponent triples.... 10-8 when they don't CUBS are 4-1 when the opponent hits at least 2 HRs.... 6-9 when they don't CUBS are 3-1 when the opponent hits a sac fly.... 7-9 when they don't CUBS are 4-2 when they hit an opposing batter.... 6-8 when they don't CUBS have gotten 7 quality starts in their last 9 games from their rotation CUBS have outscored the opponents 13-6 in the first inning CUBS opponents have made at least 1 error in 8 of their last 12 games CUBS have GIDP'd in 6 of their last 7 games CUBS have stolen 1 base in their last 11 games CUBS opponents have stolen at least 1 base in 7 of their last 9 games CUBS opponents have hit at least 1 double in their last 13 games CUBS have played 7 straight games without a sac fly for either side CUBS home attendance 2009 2008 2007 2006 # Dates 8 8 8 8 Attendance 316655 317207 300099 311276 % Capacity 0.96049 0.96217 0.91231 0.94629 Average 39582 39651 37512 38910 High 40878 41089 41388 40881 Low 38403 37812 32126 36708 Std Dev 805.0 1200.0 2679.2 1659.7 Sellouts 0 0 1 0 less than 37000 0 37001 - 38000 0 38001 - 39000 3 39001 - 40000 1 40001 - 41000 4 more than 41000 0 CUBS are 0-2 when Marshall starts Marshall is 1 of 2 (.500) in quality starts Marshall has 1 consecutive quality start(s) Marshall's ERA pitching to Soto is 4.91.... to K Hill it's N/A CUBS score 4.75 R/G overall.... 3.00 R/G when Marshall pitches CUBS hit 1.15 HR/G overall.... 0.50 HR/G when Marshall pitches CUBS have scored first in 0 of Marshall's 2 starts CUBS have scored in the first inning in 1 of Marshall's 2 starts Marshall has given up run(s) in the first inning in 1 (1 runs total) of his 2 starts CUBS' offensive support of Marshall..... 04/06 - 04/29 AB R H 2b 3b HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS CUBS w/Marshall 69 6 16 2 0 1 21 5 6 16 0.232 0.289 0.304 0.594 CUBS overall 676 95 172 31 1 23 274 91 82 144 0.254 0.342 0.405 0.748 Composite scoring in games started by Marshall......... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Opponents 1 0 0 5 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Marshall's starts this year (1-1) Marshall IP H R ER BB K HR PC ST ST% P/IP GB FB GB% BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 04/16 vs. St. L 5.0 7 3 3 2 4 1 93 55 0.59 18.6 5 6 0.45 3.60 7.20 1.80 1.80 5.40 04/25 vs. St. L 6.0 6 3 3 1 5 0 90 66 0.73 15.0 6 7 0.46 1.50 7.50 0.00 1.17 4.50 totals vs. St. L 11.0 13 6 6 3 9 1 183 121 0.66 16.6 11 13 0.46 2.45 7.36 0.82 1.45 4.91 season totals 12.0 13 6 6 4 9 1 201 131 0.65 16.7 13 14 0.48 3.00 6.75 0.75 1.42 4.50 Marshall's start(s) vs. Florida last year (0-1)..... Marshall IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 08/16 vs. Flor 5.0 4 2 2 3 8 1 77 5.40 14.40 1.80 1.40 3.60 season totals 69.3 62 29 29 24 63 10 1096 3.12 8.18 1.30 1.24 3.76 CUBS' bullpen load during the last week..... Wed Tue Mon Sun Sat Fri Thur Totals 29 Apr 28 Apr 27 Apr 26 Apr 25 Apr 24 Apr 23 Apr @ Ariz @ Ariz @ Ariz @ St. L. @ St. L. @ St. L. vs. Cinc pitcher IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit Cotts 0.7 20 0.3 1 1.0 19 2.0 40 Gregg 0.7 35 1.0 8 1.7 43 Guzman 2.0 30 0.7 4 2.7 34 Heilman 1.3 20 1.0 12 2.3 32 Marmol 0.3 22 0.3 12 0.7 34 Patton 0.3 5 2.0 36 1.7 44 4.0 85 Samardzija 0.7 11 1.0 18 1.0 27 2.7 56 Totals 2.0 73 2.0 30 3.0 54 3.0 48 2.0 45 2.0 28 2.0 46 16.0 324 CUBS' season series vs. Florida this year (0-0) ....... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter .21 Thu 04/30 Florida N - Marshall Volstad .22 Fri 05/01 Florida - Harden Taylor .23 Sat 05/02 Florida - Lilly Sanchez .24 Sun 05/03 Florida - Zambrano Nolasco 102 Fri 07/31 @ Florida N - Harden Taylor 103 Sat 08/01 @ Florida N - Lilly Sanchez 104 Sun 08/02 @ Florida - Zambrano Nolasco CUBS' season series vs. Florida in 2008 (4-3)..... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter 102 Thu 07/24 Florida N 6- 3 Zambrano Olsen 103 Fri 07/25 Florida 2- 3 Dempster Johnson 104 Sat 07/26 Florida 2- 3 Harden Volstad 105 Sun 07/27 Florida 9- 6 Marquis VandenHurk 122 Fri 08/15 @ Florida N 6- 5 Zambrano Johnson 123 Sat 08/16 @ Florida N 1- 2 Marshall Sanchez 124 Sun 08/17 @ Florida 9- 2 Dempster Volstad Composite scoring vs. Florida last year..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 1 2 4 6 5 1 12 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 Opponents 1 5 10 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 CUBS hitters vs. Volstad last year..... vs Volstad AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% Johnson 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.667 0.667 1.000 1.667 0.667 3.00 0.000 0.000 Ramirez 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.400 0.500 1.000 1.500 0.250 5.17 0.100 0.500 Fontenot 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.600 0.667 0.800 1.467 0.600 4.17 0.067 0.000 D Lee 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.400 0.500 0.600 1.100 0.500 3.17 0.100 0.000 Soto 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.200 0.333 0.400 0.733 0.200 4.83 0.133 0.000 Fukudome 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.250 0.400 0.250 0.650 0.500 5.40 0.150 0.000 Theriot 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200 0.333 0.200 0.533 0.200 3.00 0.133 0.000 DeRosa 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.33 0.000 0.000 Soriano 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.83 0.000 0.000 totals vs Volstad 44 4 12 4 0 1 2 5 9 0.273 0.360 0.432 0.792 0.324 4.02 0.087 0.048 totals vs Flor 243 35 65 17 0 10 35 34 60 0.267 0.359 0.461 0.820 0.318 3.93 0.092 0.197 season totals 5690 861 1577 336 21 185 815 642 1210 0.277 0.353 0.441 0.794 0.324 3.88 0.076 0.195 CUBS hitters vs. Florida last year..... vs. Flor AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% Cedeno 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.600 0.667 1.200 1.867 0.667 3.33 0.067 0.000 Blanco 11 4 5 1 0 2 2 0 2 0.455 0.455 1.091 1.545 0.429 3.67 0.000 0.000 Ward 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0.200 0.429 0.800 1.229 0.000 4.29 0.229 0.400 Johnson 20 3 9 3 0 1 4 1 6 0.450 0.476 0.750 1.226 0.615 3.71 0.026 0.250 Ramirez 21 2 8 3 0 1 7 3 2 0.381 0.480 0.667 1.147 0.389 3.76 0.099 0.667 Fontenot 17 1 7 2 0 0 3 2 3 0.412 0.474 0.529 1.003 0.500 3.68 0.062 0.214 Soto 16 3 4 1 0 1 1 3 3 0.250 0.368 0.500 0.868 0.250 4.47 0.118 0.000 D Lee 26 3 6 1 0 1 3 4 6 0.231 0.333 0.385 0.718 0.263 3.73 0.103 0.200 Soriano 33 4 8 3 0 1 5 2 8 0.242 0.286 0.424 0.710 0.292 3.66 0.043 0.222 DeRosa 16 6 1 0 0 1 3 7 3 0.063 0.333 0.250 0.583 0.000 3.83 0.271 0.182 Fukudome 18 0 4 0 0 0 1 3 9 0.222 0.318 0.222 0.540 0.444 4.55 0.096 0.091 Theriot 29 2 5 1 0 0 0 3 5 0.172 0.273 0.207 0.480 0.208 4.09 0.100 0.000 Edmonds 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 0.091 0.231 0.182 0.413 0.125 4.38 0.140 0.000 vs Rhodes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1.000 4.00 0.000 0.000 vs VandenHurk 18 5 8 2 0 1 5 2 6 0.444 0.524 0.722 1.246 0.636 3.91 0.079 0.333 vs Olsen 23 6 7 4 0 2 6 3 3 0.304 0.385 0.739 1.124 0.278 3.27 0.080 0.333 vs Pinto 10 5 4 2 0 0 5 3 3 0.400 0.500 0.600 1.100 0.571 4.73 0.100 0.556 vs Kensing 9 1 3 1 0 0 3 3 3 0.333 0.500 0.444 0.944 0.500 3.67 0.167 0.500 vs Hendrickson 17 4 5 1 0 1 2 1 1 0.294 0.316 0.529 0.845 0.267 3.63 0.022 0.091 vs Johnson 44 5 12 0 0 3 5 6 16 0.273 0.360 0.477 0.837 0.360 4.04 0.087 0.133 vs Volstad 44 4 12 4 0 1 2 5 9 0.273 0.360 0.432 0.792 0.324 4.02 0.087 0.048 vs Sanchez 18 1 3 1 0 1 1 5 6 0.167 0.348 0.389 0.737 0.182 4.17 0.181 0.000 vs Gregg 15 3 3 0 0 1 3 2 4 0.200 0.294 0.400 0.694 0.200 4.29 0.094 0.333 vs Nelson 12 1 2 1 0 0 3 3 6 0.167 0.333 0.250 0.583 0.333 4.60 0.167 0.214 vs Waechter 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.167 0.286 0.167 0.452 0.167 3.57 0.119 0.000 vs Miller 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.125 0.125 0.250 0.375 0.143 2.88 0.000 0.000 vs Lindstrom 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.167 0.167 0.167 0.333 0.188 3.56 0.000 0.000 vs. starters 147 21 42 11 0 8 19 21 40 0.286 0.382 0.524 0.906 0.343 3.92 0.097 0.162 vs. relievers 96 14 23 6 0 2 16 13 20 0.240 0.324 0.365 0.689 0.284 3.95 0.085 0.237 vs Left 51 15 17 7 0 3 13 7 7 0.333 0.400 0.647 1.047 0.341 3.75 0.067 0.313 vs Right 192 20 48 10 0 7 22 27 53 0.250 0.348 0.411 0.760 0.311 3.98 0.098 0.158 Home 141 19 38 10 0 7 19 15 35 0.270 0.344 0.489 0.833 0.313 3.75 0.074 0.179 Road 102 16 27 7 0 3 16 19 25 0.265 0.379 0.422 0.801 0.324 4.16 0.114 0.217 Day 145 22 42 12 0 5 22 19 34 0.290 0.375 0.476 0.851 0.349 3.89 0.085 0.221 Nite 98 13 23 5 0 5 13 15 26 0.235 0.336 0.439 0.775 0.269 3.99 0.102 0.160 Leading off 59 7 10 1 0 2 2 5 15 0.169 0.234 0.288 0.523 0.190 3.63 0.065 0.000 Pinch hitting 14 5 8 3 0 1 6 3 3 0.571 0.647 1.000 1.647 0.700 3.94 0.076 0.385 bases empty 146 16 37 8 0 7 7 13 31 0.253 0.319 0.452 0.771 0.278 3.86 0.065 0.000 runners on 97 19 28 9 0 3 28 21 29 0.289 0.413 0.474 0.887 0.385 4.02 0.125 0.197 RISP 60 13 16 7 0 2 26 13 18 0.267 0.387 0.483 0.870 0.350 3.87 0.120 0.238 totals vs Ariz 243 35 65 17 0 10 35 34 60 0.267 0.359 0.461 0.820 0.318 3.93 0.092 0.197 season totals 5690 861 1577 336 21 185 815 642 1210 0.277 0.353 0.441 0.794 0.324 3.88 0.076 0.195 CUBS pitchers vs. Florida last year...... vs. Flor IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA Marmol 5.0 1 0 0 5 6 0 102 9.00 10.80 0.00 1.20 0.00 Cotts 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 44 4.50 9.00 0.00 1.50 0.00 Wood 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 30 9.00 18.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 Samardzija 5.3 2 1 1 1 7 0 76 1.69 11.81 0.00 0.56 1.69 Gaudin 5.0 5 2 1 0 6 0 74 0.00 10.80 0.00 1.00 1.80 Harden 5.0 2 1 1 3 10 1 87 5.40 18.00 1.80 1.00 1.80 Dempster 12.0 7 3 3 8 16 0 206 6.00 12.00 0.00 1.25 2.25 Marshall 8.0 5 3 3 3 13 2 126 3.38 14.63 2.25 1.00 3.38 Howry 2.7 2 1 1 1 0 1 58 3.38 0.00 3.38 1.13 3.38 Zambrano 13.0 10 7 7 5 12 2 245 3.46 8.31 1.38 1.15 4.85 Marquis 6.0 9 6 6 3 6 3 103 4.50 9.00 4.50 2.00 9.00 totals vs Flor 65.0 45 24 23 31 80 9 1151 4.29 11.08 1.25 1.17 3.18 season totals 1487.3 1353 691 642 562 1289 164 24396 3.40 7.80 0.99 1.29 3.88 CUBS' last 7 games (2-5).............. Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter .14 Thu 04/23 Cincinnati 1- 7 Zambrano Harang .15 Fri 04/24 @ St. Louis N 3- 4 Dempster Wainright .16 Sat 04/25 @ St. Louis 2- 8 Marshall Boggs .17 Sun 04/26 @ St. Louis 10- 3 Harden Wellemeyer .18 Mon 04/27 @ Arizona N 2- 7 Lilly Haren .19 Tue 04/28 @ Arizona N 11- 3 Zambrano Petit .20 Wed 04/29 @ Arizona 0-10 Dempster Davis Composite scoring during the last 7 games......... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 4 1 3 6 3 2 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 Opponents 3 1 2 10 3 1 16 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 CUBS' hitters during the last 7 games...... 04/23 - 04/29 AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% K. Hill 7 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.571 0.571 0.571 1.143 0.667 3.71 0.000 0.250 Fukudome 21 2 8 0 0 1 5 5 5 0.381 0.500 0.524 1.024 0.467 4.27 0.119 0.571 Soriano 28 6 8 3 0 2 5 1 6 0.286 0.333 0.607 0.940 0.300 3.47 0.048 0.273 Fontenot 26 3 7 1 0 2 5 1 6 0.269 0.296 0.538 0.835 0.278 4.11 0.027 0.200 Ramirez 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.333 0.333 0.500 0.833 0.400 3.17 0.000 0.000 Bradley 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.250 0.455 0.250 0.705 0.333 3.55 0.205 0.000 Hoffpauir 17 2 4 0 0 1 4 1 2 0.235 0.278 0.412 0.690 0.214 3.67 0.042 0.273 Miles 22 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 4 0.273 0.273 0.318 0.591 0.333 3.91 0.000 0.000 Theriot 30 3 6 0 0 0 3 2 6 0.200 0.250 0.200 0.450 0.250 4.03 0.050 0.188 Soto 19 2 2 1 0 0 0 4 6 0.105 0.261 0.158 0.419 0.154 4.70 0.156 0.000 Gathright 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.500 3.40 0.000 0.000 Johnson 19 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.158 0.238 0.158 0.396 0.200 3.10 0.080 0.000 D Lee 16 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0.125 0.176 0.188 0.364 0.143 3.18 0.051 0.143 Last 7 games 239 29 59 9 0 7 26 19 52 0.247 0.308 0.372 0.680 0.289 3.76 0.061 0.164 Season totals 686 95 172 31 1 23 91 82 144 0.251 0.338 0.399 0.737 0.287 3.88 0.087 0.177 CUBS' pitchers during the last 7 games...... 04/23 - 04/29 IP H R ER BB K HR PC ST ST% P/IP GB FB GB% BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA Heilman 2.3 1 0 0 1 0 0 32 17 0.53 13.7 3 4 0.43 3.86 0.00 0.00 0.86 0.00 Guzman 2.7 2 0 0 1 2 0 34 24 0.71 12.8 3 3 0.50 3.38 6.75 0.00 1.13 0.00 Harden 6.0 4 2 2 2 9 2 107 69 0.64 17.8 2 7 0.22 3.00 13.50 3.00 1.00 3.00 Zambrano 14.0 15 7 6 5 10 0 220 134 0.61 15.7 21 11 0.66 3.21 6.43 0.00 1.43 3.86 Marshall 6.0 6 3 3 1 5 0 90 66 0.73 15.0 6 7 0.46 1.50 7.50 0.00 1.17 4.50 Gregg 1.7 3 1 1 3 2 0 43 25 0.58 25.8 2 1 0.67 16.20 10.80 0.00 3.60 5.40 Dempster 12.0 13 8 8 4 10 1 177 114 0.64 14.8 12 14 0.46 3.00 7.50 0.75 1.42 6.00 Samardzija 2.7 5 2 2 1 5 0 56 36 0.64 21.0 2 1 0.67 3.38 16.88 0.00 2.25 6.75 Lilly 5.0 6 5 5 4 3 1 96 51 0.53 19.2 2 9 0.18 7.20 5.40 1.80 2.00 9.00 Cotts 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 40 27 0.68 20.0 2 2 0.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 2.00 9.00 Patton 4.0 6 7 6 3 5 1 83 49 0.59 20.8 5 2 0.71 6.75 11.25 2.25 2.25 13.50 Marmol 0.7 2 5 5 4 0 0 34 13 0.38 51.0 1 1 0.50 54.00 0.00 0.00 9.00 67.50 Last 7 games 59.0 66 42 40 30 52 6 1012 625 0.62 17.2 61 62 0.50 4.58 7.93 0.92 1.63 6.10 Season totals 177.7 169 96 92 87 170 26 3075 1899 0.62 17.3 178 175 0.50 4.41 8.61 1.32 1.44 4.66 CUBS pitch counts at the plate......... 04/06 - 04/29 P PA P/PA Bradley 185 41 4.51 Fontenot 322 77 4.18 Soto 226 55 4.11 Fukudome 347 85 4.08 Ramirez 223 56 3.98 Miles 174 44 3.95 Theriot 339 88 3.85 K. Hill 119 31 3.84 D Lee 297 79 3.76 Soriano 357 95 3.76 Hoffpauir 134 36 3.72 Johnson 143 42 3.40 Gathright 34 10 3.40 CUBS 3061 789 3.88 Percentage of baserunners driven in........ 04/06 - 04/29 BDI LOB RBI% Fukudome 11 15 0.423 Ramirez 11 20 0.355 Hoffpauir 7 15 0.318 K. Hill 5 11 0.313 D Lee 9 33 0.214 Theriot 7 33 0.175 Soriano 7 35 0.167 Fontenot 6 36 0.143 Miles 2 24 0.077 Soto 2 26 0.071 Gathright 0 4 0.000 Bradley 0 20 0.000 Johnson 0 24 0.000 CUBS 68 317 0.177 CUBS' magic numbers: St. Louis 146 Pittsburgh 144 Cincinnati 143 Milwaukee 143 Houston 141 Go CUBS !!! © 2009, Fred W. Hornkohl

The Florida Marlins come a-calling.............. http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/images/gameday/mugshots/mlb/458690.jpg Chris Volstad (2-0) 2.70 ERA, 1.16 WHIP vs. http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/images/gameday/mugshots/mlb/445156.jpg Sean Marshall (0-1) 4.50 ERA, 1.42 WHIP Go CUBS !! CubbieBum: You're up for Friday's game. Don't miss it.

...... and getting better all the time......... 04/06 - 04/29 AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% Bradley 31 4 3 0 0 1 1 8 9 0.097 0.317 0.194 0.511 0.095 4.51 0.220 0.000

Quit exadurating. Haven't I told you a million times not to exaggerate ?????

Wednesday 29 April 2009 CUBS @ Arizona 14:40 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Arizona 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 10 8 0 CUBS ab r h rbi bb k lob sb cs sac gdp e 2b 3b hr sf hb Soriano lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gregg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Patton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Theriot ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bradley rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D Lee 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnson cf-lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Soto c 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miles 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fontenot 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dempster p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marmol p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Samardzija p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gathright ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 totals 28 0 2 0 4 10 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Arizona ab r h rbi bb k lob sb cs sac gdp e 2b 3b hr sf hb Lopez 2b 4 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ojeda ss 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tracy 1b 4 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Reynolds 3b 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Byrnes lf 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jackson ph 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Young cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Upton rf 4 0 2 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Snyder c 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pena P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clark ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 totals 30 10 8 10 10 9 14 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Dempster 6.0 6 5 5 3 4 1 97 Marmol 0.3 0 4 4 4 0 0 22 Samardzija 0.7 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 Gregg 0.7 1 1 1 3 2 0 35 Patton 0.3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 totals 8.0 8 10 10 10 9 1 170 Arizona IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Davis 7.0 2 0 0 3 7 0 116 Pena 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 Gutierrez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 totals 9.0 2 0 0 4 10 0 141 W:Davis (2-3) S:none L:Dempster (1-1) T:2:57 A:26,999 Home runs: CUBS: none Arizona: Tracy (2)

CUBS are 0-2 when they don't get any extra base hits.... 10-8 when they do Go CUBS !!

CUBS Arizona P/PA 4.27 4.05 RBI% 0.00 0.39 R/BR 0.00 0.56 BA 0.071 0.267 OBP 0.212 0.450 SLG 0.071 0.433 OPS 0.284 0.883 ERA 11.25 0.00 BB/9 11.25 4.00 K/9 10.13 10.00

TOP OF THE NINTH INNING Gutierrez in to pitch for Arizona Bradley grounded out to second, 4-3 D Lee popped out (foul) to first base Johnson walked Johnson took second on defensive indifference Soto called out on strikes 0 runs 0 hits 0 errors 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Arizona 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 10 8 0 W:Davis (2-3) S:none L:Dempster (1-1) T: 2:57 A:26,999 Home runs: CUBS: none Arizona: Tracy (2) CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Dempster 6.0 6 5 5 3 4 1 97 Marmol 0.3 0 4 4 4 0 0 22 Samardzija 0.7 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 Gregg 0.7 1 1 1 3 2 0 35 Patton 0.3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 Arizona IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Davis 7.0 2 0 0 3 7 0 116 Pena 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 Gutierrez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14

Soto AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% RISP 13 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 5 0.077 0.250 0.077 0.327 0.125 4.19 0.173 0.105 Late (7th on) 15 2 2 1 0 0 0 4 4 0.133 0.316 0.200 0.516 0.182 3.95 0.182 0.000 2 outs 8 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 3 0.125 0.533 0.125 0.658 0.200 4.33 0.408 0.250 CUBS trailing 19 2 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 0.105 0.227 0.158 0.385 0.133 4.23 0.122 0.091 This series 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.33 0.000 0.000 last 10 games 28 3 4 1 0 0 2 8 5 0.143 0.333 0.179 0.512 0.174 4.08 0.190 0.118 Road 19 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 6 0.158 0.273 0.211 0.483 0.231 4.50 0.115 0.000 Day 23 2 2 1 0 0 1 6 4 0.087 0.276 0.130 0.406 0.105 4.38 0.189 0.067 vs Right 39 3 4 1 0 0 1 8 8 0.103 0.255 0.128 0.384 0.129 4.15 0.153 0.043 season totals 42 3 5 1 0 0 2 8 9 0.119 0.275 0.143 0.417 0.152 4.06 0.155 0.077

Johnson took second on defensive indifference

Johnson walked

Johnson AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% bases empty 21 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.190 0.227 0.190 0.418 0.211 2.95 0.037 0.000 Late (7th on) 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.250 3.13 0.000 0.000 2 outs 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.083 0.267 0.083 0.350 0.091 3.80 0.183 0.000 CUBS trailing 11 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.455 0.455 0.455 0.909 0.556 3.18 0.000 0.000 This series 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.25 0.000 0.000 last 10 games 21 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.143 0.143 0.143 0.286 0.188 3.00 0.000 0.000 Road 24 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.208 0.269 0.208 0.478 0.250 2.73 0.061 0.000 Day 18 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.222 0.263 0.222 0.485 0.267 3.47 0.041 0.000 vs Right 31 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.226 0.273 0.226 0.499 0.259 3.27 0.047 0.000 season totals 35 2 8 0 0 0 0 1 5 0.229 0.289 0.229 0.518 0.267 3.26 0.061 0.000

D Lee popped out (foul) to first base

D Lee AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% bases empty 31 4 6 0 0 1 1 3 3 0.194 0.265 0.290 0.555 0.185 3.15 0.071 0.000 Late (7th on) 21 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 0.095 0.130 0.238 0.369 0.059 3.91 0.035 0.077 1 out 22 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 7 0.182 0.208 0.227 0.436 0.267 3.67 0.027 0.063 CUBS trailing 21 3 7 1 0 1 4 0 3 0.333 0.318 0.524 0.842 0.353 3.45 -0.015 0.300 This series 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 last 10 games 32 4 7 2 0 0 3 1 4 0.219 0.242 0.281 0.524 0.250 3.79 0.024 0.167 Road 34 2 4 2 0 0 5 3 6 0.118 0.184 0.176 0.361 0.143 3.53 0.067 0.238 Day 34 4 9 3 0 1 6 3 8 0.265 0.316 0.441 0.757 0.320 3.89 0.051 0.238 vs Right 62 6 11 4 0 1 8 5 12 0.177 0.232 0.290 0.522 0.204 3.87 0.054 0.184 season totals 67 7 14 4 0 1 10 6 12 0.209 0.267 0.313 0.580 0.241 3.79 0.058 0.220

Bradley grounded out to second, 4-3

Bradley AB R H 2b 3b HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP P/PA IsoD RBI% Leading off 8 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0.250 0.333 0.625 0.958 0.200 4.33 0.083 0.000 bases empty 16 2 3 0 0 1 1 2 6 0.188 0.316 0.375 0.691 0.222 4.37 0.128 0.000 Late (7th on) 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.125 0.364 0.125 0.489 0.200 5.00 0.239 0.000 0 outs 10 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0.200 0.333 0.500 0.833 0.143 4.50 0.133 0.000 CUBS trailing 9 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0.111 0.200 0.444 0.644 0.000 4.00 0.089 0.000 This series 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.400 0.500 0.400 0.900 0.667 3.17 0.100 0.000 last 10 games 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 0.200 0.333 0.200 0.533 0.400 4.00 0.133 0.000 Road 22 4 3 0 0 1 1 7 5 0.136 0.387 0.273 0.660 0.125 4.52 0.251 0.000 Day 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.200 0.333 0.800 1.133 0.000 4.67 0.133 0.000 vs Right 24 4 2 0 0 1 1 7 9 0.083 0.333 0.208 0.542 0.071 4.64 0.250 0.000 season totals 28 4 3 0 0 1 1 7 9 0.107 0.324 0.214 0.539 0.111 4.59 0.217 0.000

Gutierrez in to pitch for Arizona

CUBS Arizona P/PA 4.38 4.05 RBI% 0.00 0.39 R/BR 0.00 0.56 BA 0.080 0.267 OBP 0.207 0.450 SLG 0.080 0.433 OPS 0.287 0.883 ERA 10.13 0.00 BB/9 11.25 3.38 K/9 10.13 10.13

BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING Gregg in to pitch for the CUBS Clark, pinch hitting for Pena, struck out swinging Lopez struck out swinging Ojeda walked Tracy blooped a single to shallow left center field , Ojeda to second Reynolds walked , Ojeda to third, Tracy to second Jackson walked , Ojeda scored, Tracy to third, Reynolds to second Patton in to pitch for the CUBS Young called out on strikes 1 runs 1 hits 0 errors 3 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Arizona 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 10 8 0 Home runs: CUBS: none Arizona: Tracy (2) CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Dempster 6.0 6 5 5 3 4 1 97 Marmol 0.3 0 4 4 4 0 0 22 Samardzija 0.7 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 Gregg 0.7 1 0 0 3 2 0 35 Patton 0.3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 Arizona IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Davis 7.0 2 0 0 3 7 0 116 Pena 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11

Patton in to pitch for the CUBS

Last time the CUBS allowed 10 walks in a game.... Fri 03 Aug 07 (11 BBs) in a 6-2 loss to New York at Wrigley Go CUBS !!

Jackson walked , Ojeda scored, Tracy to third, Reynolds to second

Last time the CUBS allowed 9 walks in a game.... Wed 24 Sep 08 (9 BBs) in a 9-6 win at NY Mets Go CUBS !!

Reynolds walked , Ojeda to third, Tracy to second