Fred Hornkohl

Barmes singled to left center field

Bourn lined out to right field

Wednesday 01 June 2011 Houston @ CUBS 13:20 Houston Bourn, cf Barmes, ss Pence, rf C Lee, lf Keppinger, 2b Michaels, lf Johnson, 3b Towles, c Myers, p CUBS Fukudome, rf Barney, 2b Castro, ss Pena, 1b Ramirez, 3b DeWitt, lf Soto, c Colvin, cf Davis, p

Greetings one and all from beautiful Algonquin, IL !!! Worthless stats of the day for Wednesday............. Disclaimer: The following data are timely, accurate, and relevant but, in most cases, of insufficient sample size to warrant drawing any statistical inference. Accordingly, no such statistical inference or causal relationship is herein stated, implied, inferred, suggested, hinted at, or equivocated. The data contained herein, when read by the user, will not adversely impact the quality of the human environment. No animals were harmed, or trees destroyed, in the compilation of these data. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. CUBS are 5-3 on Wednesdays CUBS are 0-0 in June CUBS are 2-3 vs. Houston CUBS are 7-15 vs. NL Central CUBS are 5-2 when they've lost their last 2 game(s) in a row CUBS are 18-11 when they've lost their previous game CUBS are 5-12 in games that end a series CUBS are 0-3 in games that end a home stand CUBS are 10-14 in daylight CUBS are 12-18 at home CUBS are 15-24 vs right handers CUBS are 13-5 when they get a quality start.... 10-25 when they don't CUBS are 11-20 when the opponents get a quality start.... 12-10 when they don't CUBS are 12-10 when they score first in the game.... 11-20 when they don't CUBS are 3-10 when the score in the first inning.... 20-20 when they don't CUBS are 16-18 when they don't allow any first inning runs.... 7-12 when they do CUBS are 19-11 when they score 4 runs or more.... 4-19 when they don't CUBS are 15-2 when they allow fewer than 4 runs.... 8-28 when they don't CUBS are 18-9 when they outhit the opponent.... 1-19 when they get outhit.... 4-2 when the hits are even CUBS are 7-5 when their pitcher gets a hit.... 16-25 when he doesn't CUBS are 6-6 in one run games .... 5-6 in two runs games CUBS are 10-9 when the temperature is 70 degrees or above.... 13-21 when it's less than 70 CUBS are 11-10 when their pitchers average 16 pitches per inning or less.... 12-20 when they don't CUBS are 14-19 when they average 3.7 P/PA or less.... 9-11 when they don't CUBS are 6-6 when their starter pitches 6-1/3 innings or more.... 17-24 when he doesn't CUBS are 17-14 when the opposing starter pitches 6-1/3 innings or less.... 6-14 when he doesn't CUBS are 10-11 when CSN broadcasts the game CUBS are on a pace for: Compared to: 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 ..70 wins 75 84 97 85 66 79 .697 runs 684 711 857 752 716 703 .116 home runs 149 162 185 151 166 194 .419 walks 476 597 638 500 395 419 1091 strike outs 1236 1192 1193 1054 928 920 ..46 stolen bases 55 55 87 87 121 64 .128 GIDPs 124 135 136 128 135 129 .134 errors 122 103 97 94 104 100 ..61 hit batsmen 50 58 50 37 41 50 4.30 runs per game 4.22 4.39 5.29 4.64 4.42 4.34 3.67 pitches per plate appearance 3.79 3.82 3.88 3.74 3.68 3.61 .346 runs per baserunner 0.353 0.345 0.381 0.364 0.370 0.365 28.7 % of extra base hits 33.6 34.6 34.3 34.1 32.3 35.8 .275 batting average 0.256 0.255 0.277 0.271 0.268 0.270 .331 on base percentage 0.319 0.331 0.353 0.332 0.319 0.324 .402 slugging percentage 0.401 0.407 0.440 0.422 0.422 0.440 .733 on base plus slugging (OPS) 0.720 0.738 0.794 0.754 0.741 0.764 CUBS are 21-18 when they get at least 8 hits .... 2-12 when they don't CUBS are 18-20 when they draw 2 or more walks.... 5-10 when they don't CUBS are 5-4 when they steal a base.... 18-26 when they don't CUBS are 7-6 when they execute a sac bunt.... 16-24 when they don't CUBS are 15-18 when they GIDP.... 8-12 when they don't CUBS are 9-14 when they commit one or more errors.... 14-16 when they don't CUBS are 21-20 when they hit at least one double.... 2-10 when they don't CUBS are 5-4 when they hit at least one triple.... 18-26 when they don't CUBS are 8-1 when they hit at least 2 HRs.... 15-29 when they don't CUBS are 5-4 when they hit at least 1 sac fly.... 18-26 when they don't CUBS are 5-13 when they allow fewer than 3 walks.... 18-17 when they don't CUBS are 9-6 when the opponents strike out at least 9 times.... 14-24 when they don't CUBS are 10-15 when the opponent steals a base.... 13-15 when they don't CUBS are 10-12 when the opponent executes a sac bunt.... 13-18 when they don't CUBS are 13-11 when the opponent GIDPs at least once.... 10-19 when they don't CUBS are 14-16 when the opponent commits at least 1 error.... 9-14 when they don't CUBS are 5-10 when the opponent triples.... 18-20 when they don't CUBS are 2-10 when the opponent hits at least 2 HRs.... 21-20 when they don't CUBS are 4-10 when the opponent hits a sac fly.... 19-20 when they don't CUBS are 6-11 when they hit an opposing batter.... 17-19 when they don't CUBS are 0-3 when Davis starts Go CUBS !!! © 2011, Fred W. Hornkohl

Tuesday 31 May 2011 Houston @ CUBS 19:05 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Houston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 13 1 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 7 1 Houston ab r h rbi bb k lob sb cs sac gdp e 2b 3b hr sf hb Bourn cf 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Barmes ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Pence rf 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 C Lee lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Michaels pr-lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Keppinger 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wallace 1b 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Johnson 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Cancel c 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Downs ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Towels c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lyles p 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Escalona p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sanchez ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Melancon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 totals 40 7 13 7 1 7 13 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 CUBS ab r h rbi bb k lob sb cs sac gdp e 2b 3b hr sf hb Fukudome rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Barney 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Castro ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Pena 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ramirez 3b 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 DeWitt lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Marmol p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Campana cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Soto c 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 K Hill c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Snyder pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Zambrano p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Colvin ph-lf 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 totals 33 3 7 3 1 5 12 0 0 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Lyles 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 0 92 Escalona 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Lopez 0.7 2 1 1 1 1 0 12 Rodriguez 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Melancon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 totals 9.0 7 3 3 1 5 0 117 CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Zambrano 8.0 7 1 1 0 7 1 111 Marmol 0.3 5 6 6 1 0 1 23 Marshall 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 totals 9.0 13 7 7 1 7 2 146 W: Rodriguez (1-0) S: none L: Marmol (1-2) T: 2:32 A: 31,178 Home runs: Houston: Wallace (4), Pence (8) CUBS: none

Philadelphia 2 Washington 10 F San Francisco 3 St. Louis 4 F Milwaukee 7 Cincinnati 2 F Pittsburgh 5 NY Mets 1 F San Diego 5 Atlanta 4 F Florida 0 4 Arizona 1 Colorado 0 LA Dodgers 2 2 white sox 10 Boston 7 F

Houston CUBS P/PA 3.48 3.25 RBI% 0.28 0.18 R/BR 0.50 0.38 BA 0.325 0.212 OBP 0.341 0.235 SLG 0.550 0.424 OPS 0.891 0.660 ERA 3.00 7.00 BB/9 1.00 1.00 K/9 5.00 7.00

BOTTOM OF THE NINTH INNING Melancon in (9th) to pitch, Towels in (8th) to catch for Houston Campana grounded out to short, 6-3 K Hill grounded out to second, 4-3 Colvin grounded out to second, 4-3 0 runs 0 hits 0 errors 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Houston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 13 1 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 7 1 W: Rodriguez S: none L: Marmol (1-2) T: 2:33 A: 31,178 Home runs: Houston: Wallace (4), Pence (8) CUBS: none Houston IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Lyles 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 0 92 Escalona 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Lopez 0.7 2 1 1 1 1 0 12 Rodriguez 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Melancon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Zambrano 8.0 7 1 1 0 7 1 111 Marmol 0.3 5 6 6 1 0 1 23 Marshall 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 12

K Hill grounded out to second, 4-3

Campana grounded out to short, 6-3

Melancon in (9th) to pitch, Towels in (8th) to catch for Houston

Philadelphia 2 Washington 10 F San Francisco 3 St. Louis 4 F Milwaukee 7 Cincinnati 2 F Pittsburgh 5 NY Mets 1 F San Diego 5 Atlanta 4 F Florida 0 4 Arizona 1 Colorado 0 2 LA Dodgers 2 white sox 10 Boston 7 F

Houston CUBS P/PA 3.48 3.33 RBI% 0.28 0.18 R/BR 0.50 0.38 BA 0.325 0.233 OBP 0.341 0.258 SLG 0.550 0.467 OPS 0.891 0.725 ERA 3.38 7.00 BB/9 1.13 1.00 K/9 5.63 7.00

TOP OF THE NINTH INNING Marmol in (6th) to pitch, Hill in (8th) to catch, Colvin stays in at lf for the CUBS Wallace singled to right field Johnson doubled to down the right field line, Wallace to third Downs, pinch hitting for Cancel, doubled to down the left field line, Keppinger & Wallace scored Sanchez, pinch hitting for Rodriguez, sacrificed, 1-4, Downs to third Bourn singled to left center field, Downs scored Bourn stole second base Barmes walked Pence homered to left field, Bourn & Barmes scored Marshall in (6th) to pitch for the CUBS C Lee grounded out to short, 6-3 Keppinger singled to center field Wallace grounded out to second, 4-3 6 runs 6 hits 0 errors 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Houston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 13 1 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 1 Home runs: Houston: Wallace (4), Pence (8) CUBS: none Houston IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Lyles 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 0 92 Escalona 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Lopez 0.7 2 1 1 1 1 0 12 Rodriguez 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Zambrano 8.0 7 1 1 0 7 1 111 Marmol 0.3 5 6 6 1 0 1 23 Marshall 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 12

CUBS are 2-9 when the opponent hits at least 2 HRs.... 21-20 when they don't Go CUBS !!

Keppinger singled to center field

C Lee grounded out to short, 6-3

Last time the CUBS allowed 6 runs in an inning.... Mon 16 May 2011 (7 runs in the 6th inning) in a 7-4 loss at Cincinnati Go CUBS !!

Marshall in (6th) to pitch for the CUBS

Pence homered to left field, Bourn & Barmes scored

Barmes walked

Bourn stole second base

Bourn singled to left center field, Downs scored

Sanchez, pinch hitting for Rodriguez, sacrificed, 1-4, Downs to third

Downs, pinch hitting for Cancel, doubled to down the left field line, Keppinger & Wallace scored