Fred Hornkohl

Last time the CUBS shut out Cincinnati............ Gam# Date Opponent Score 125 Tue 08/19/2008 Cincinnati N 5- 0 Go CUBS !!

That was a beautiful throw by Choo.

CUBS are 0-0 (.000) when they average 3.1 P/PA or less.... 52-64 (.448) when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS are now up to 2.94 P/PA. Go CUBS !!

That Barney is sooooo clutch !!

A 5 pitch inning for Latos ??? Come on, CUBS !!

Last time the CUBS opponents hit 3 GIDPs in a game.... Sun 07 Jul 2013 (3 GIDP) in a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh at Wrigley Go CUBS !!

Last time the CUBS were held to 0 hits in a game.... Thu 09 Sep 1965 in a 1-0 loss at Los Angeles Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 10-7 (.588) when the opponent GIDPs at least twice.... 42-58 (.420) when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 8-25 (.242) when they hit an opposing batter.... 44-40 (.524) when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 14-13 (.519) when their pitcher gets a hit.... 38-52 (.422) when he doesn't Go CUBS !!

.... and Travis Wood has given up 2 hits but faced the minimum. Go CUBS !!

CUBS have outscored the opponents 66-32 in the third inning. Go CUBS !!

The CUBS are 25-14 (.641) when they get hit by a pitch..... 27-51 (.346) when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 28-33 (.459) when the opponent GIDPs at least once.... 24-32 (.429) when they don't Go CUBS !!

We just might have gotten a break there, eh?

CUBS are 19-16 (.543) when they score in the first inning.... 33-49 (.402) when they don't Go CUBS !!

Umpires tonight.......... HP: Adrian Johnson 1b: Brian Onora 2b: Fieldin Culbreth (cc) 3b: Bill Welke The CUBS are 2-5 with Fieldin Culbreth's crew on the field.......... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter .68 Mon 06/17 @ St. Louis N 2- 5 T Wood Miller .69 Tue 06/18 @ St. Louis N 4- 2 Samardzija Wainright .70 Wed 06/19 @ St. Louis N 1- 4 Jackson Westbrook .71 Thu 06/20 @ St. Louis N 1- 6 Feldman Lynn .94 Fri 07/19 @ Colorado N 3- 1 Samardzija De La rosa .95 Sat 07/20 @ Colorado N 3- 9 Villanueva Nicasio .96 Sun 07/21 @ Colorado 3- 4 Jackson Chatwood 118 Mon 08/12 Cincinnati N - T Wood Latos 119 Tue 08/13 Cincinnati N - Samardzija Bailey 120 Wed 08/14 Cincinnati - Rusin Arroyo CUBS are 1-1 with Adrian Johnson behind home plate........... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter .70 Wed 06/19 @ St. Louis N 1- 4 Jackson Westbrook .94 Fri 07/19 @ Colorado N 3- 1 Samardzija De La rosa 118 Mon 08/12 Cincinnati N - T Wood Latos Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 48-39 (.552) when they don't allow any first inning runs.... 4-26 (.133) when they do Go CUBS !!

I'm kinda intrigued by this. According to Sveum on the pregame radio show, it's because we're not facing any lefties anytime soon.

Lineup.......... DeJesus, lf Lake, cf Rizzo, 1b Castillo, c Schierholtz, rf Castro, ss Murphy, 3b Barney, 2b Wood, p This is Sveum's 73rd unique lineup in 118 games. Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 1135-1120 (0.503) vs. Cincinnati CUBS are 620-520 (0.544) vs. Cincinnati at home CUBS are 183-194 (0.485) vs. Cincinnati in August CUBS are 104-98 (0.515) vs. Cincinnati in August at home CUBS are 119-128 (0.482) vs. Cincinnati on Mon CUBS are 63-54 (0.538) vs. Cincinnati on Mon at home CUBS are 13-15 (0.464) vs. Cincinnati on Mon in August CUBS are 10-7 (0.588) vs. Cincinnati on Mon in August at home CUBS are 3-7 (0.300) vs. Cincinnati on 12 August CUBS are 2-4 (0.333) vs. Cincinnati on 12 August at home CUBS are 0-0 (0.000) vs. Cincinnati on Mon 12 August CUBS are 0-0 (0.000) vs. Cincinnati on Mon 12 August at home CUBS vs. Cincinnati on Mon in August at home............ Gam# Date Opponent Score 090 Mon 08/08/1892 Cincinnati 12- 8 086 Mon 08/06/1894 Cincinnati 12- 9 107 Mon 08/26/1901 Cincinnati 3- 4 113 Mon 08/31/1903 Cincinnati 6- 3 114 Mon 08/16/1920 Cincinnati 1- 9 126 Mon 08/30/1926 Cincinnati 2- 3 118 Mon 08/26/1929 Cincinnati 9- 5 100 Mon 08/03/1931 Cincinnati 8- 0 119 Mon 08/24/1936 Cincinnati 2- 1 116 Mon 08/22/1960 Cincinnati 6- 3 129 Mon 08/25/1969 Cincinnati 8- 9 126 Mon 08/23/1971 Cincinnati 6- 3 131 Mon 08/25/1975 Cincinnati 4-11 124 Mon 08/22/1983 Cincinnati 2- 0 125 Mon 08/21/1989 Cincinnati N 5- 6 138 Mon 08/31/1998 Cincinnati N 5- 4 112 Mon 08/08/2005 Cincinnati N 4- 9 118 Mon 08/12/2013 Cincinnati N Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 6-22 (.214) when they don't get more than 1 extra base hit.... 46-42 (.523) when they do Go CUBS !!

Last time the CUBS scored 5 runs in an inning.... Tue 30 Jul 2013 (5 runs in the 5th inning) in a 6-5 loss to Milwaukee at Wrigley Go CUBS !!

Did I mention that I really, really hate the Cardinals ?