MLB Baseball Matchup of Sunday, August 19, 2012 Great American Ball Park

Match Up: Chicago Cubs VS Cincinnati Reds

CHICAGOCUBS (28-39)

CINCINNATIREDS (42-28)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
CHC	28-39	-$761	10-13	18-26	8-10	20-29	32-32-3
CIN	42-28	$621	13-8	29-20	33-18	9-10	38-31-1

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CHC	TEAM	CIN
4.04	RUNS	4.61
4.22	RUNS AGAINST	3.71
-0.18	DIFF	0.90
-$761	MONEY	$621
3.90	TEAM ERA	3.41
8.25	OFF HITS	8.69
2.54	OFF WALKS	3.70
7.46	OFF Ks	7.86
7.97	DEF HIT	8.27
3.15	DEF WALKS	2.56
7.84	DEF Ks	8.14

INJURIES

CHICAGO CUBS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Scott Baker	P	60-Day Disabled List
Steve Clevenger	3B	60-Day Disabled List
David DeJesus	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Rafael Dolis	P	15-Day Disabled List
Kyuji Fujikawa	P	60-Day Disabled List
Zach Putnam	P	15-Day Disabled List
Arodys Vizcaino	P	60-Day Disabled List

CINCINNATI REDS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Jonathan Broxton	P	15-Day Disabled List
Chris Heisey	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Ryan Ludwick	OF	60-Day Disabled List
Sean Marshall	P	15-Day Disabled List
Nick Masset	P	60-Day Disabled List

team weather and news

TEAM NEWS

CHICAGO	CINCINNATI
Chicago Tribune	Cincinnati Enquirer

BETTING TRENDS

CHICAGO CUBS

No trends to report

CINCINNATI REDS

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

CHRIS VOLSTAD (R) ERA: 0.00 W/L: 0-0

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
10/02/2012	HOU	L	0-3	U	7	-131
09/27/2012	COL	L	5-7	O	3	-100
09/21/2012	STL	W	5-4	U	5	163

MAT LATOS (R) ERA: 3.08 W/L: 6-0

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
06/13/2013	CHC	L	5-6	O	6	-122
06/08/2013	STL	W	4-2	U	7	100
06/02/2013	PIT	L	4-5	O	6	-114

Chicago Cubs's relievers have pitched 9⅔ innings in the last 3 games.
Cincinnati Reds's relievers have pitched 9⅓ innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
08/18/2012	Sat	CHC	9	CIN	7	CHC	-177	8½	O	B Raley	T Redmond
08/18/2012	Sat	CHC	3	CIN	5	CIN	-188	7	O	J Samardzija	J Cueto
08/17/2012	Fri	CHC	3	CIN	7	CIN	-190	8	O	T Wood	B Arroyo
08/12/2012	Sun	CIN	3	CHC	0	CIN	174	8½	U	J Cueto	B Raley
08/11/2012	Sat	CIN	4	CHC	2	CIN	121	7½	U	B Arroyo	T Wood
08/10/2012	Fri	CIN	10	CHC	8	CIN	128	6½	O	H Bailey	J Germano
08/09/2012	Thu	CIN	3	CHC	5	CHC	136	7½	O	M Leake	C Volstad
05/03/2012	Thu	CHC	3	CIN	4	CIN	-138	8	U	R Dempster	H Bailey
05/02/2012	Wed	CHC	3	CIN	1	CHC	-156	8½	U	J Samardzija	B Arroyo
04/22/2012	Sun	CIN	4	CHC	3	CIN	132	6½	O	J Cueto	R Wells

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

CUBS

Cubs have the third-lowest base on balls in the league at 2.5 per game.

Cubs allow the third least hits in the league at 8.0 per game.

REDS

Reds are the third highest scoring team in the league at 4.6 runs per game.

Reds lead the league in walks with 3.7 per game.

Reds are the third best in base on balls allowed, allowing 2.6 per game.

Reds lead the league in K's with 8.1 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

CHICAGO CUBS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
08/18/2012	Sat	9	at CIN	7	W	-177	8½	B Raley	5⅓	T Redmond
08/18/2012	Sat	3	at CIN	5	L	-188	7	J Samardzija	5	J Cueto
08/17/2012	Fri	3	at CIN	7	L	-190	8	T Wood	5	B Arroyo
08/15/2012	Wed	7	HOU	2	W	-132	8½	J Germano	6⅓	B Norris
08/14/2012	Tue	1	HOU	10	L	-120	8½	C Volstad	5	L Harrell

CINCINNATI REDS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
08/18/2012	Sat	7	CHC	9	L	-177	8½	T Redmond	3⅓	B Raley
08/18/2012	Sat	5	CHC	3	W	-188	7	J Cueto	8	J Samardzija
08/17/2012	Fri	7	CHC	3	W	-190	8	B Arroyo	6⅓	T Wood
08/16/2012	Thu	4	NYM	8	L	-151	8½	H Bailey	5⅔	M Harvey
08/15/2012	Wed	6	NYM	1	W	-105	7½	M Leake	9	R Dickey

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Chi Cubs's Overall Scoring vs Cincinnati's Overall Defense	4.0	9	3.7	4
Chi Cubs's Away Scoring vs Cincinnati's Home Defense	3.4	12	3.8	6
Chi Cubs's Road ERA vs Cincinnati's Home ERA Allowed	3.4	2	4.7	3
Cincinnati's Overall Scoring vs Chi Cubs's Overall Defense	4.6	3	4.2	7
Cincinnati's Home Scoring vs Chi Cubs's Road Defense	4.9	2	3.6	2
Cincinnati's Home ERA vs Chi Cubs's Road ERA Allowed	3.4	5	3.0	13

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

CHICAGO CUBS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	28-39	15-21	13-18	8-10	20-29	32-32-3	10-13	18-26
vs Div	8-21	4-10	4-11	1-3	7-18	15-14	2-6	6-15
Last 10	4-6	2-5	2-1	0-1	4-5	5-4-1	2-2	2-4
vs AL	6-2	4-1	2-1	1-0	5-2	3-3-2	3-1	3-1
vs NL	22-37	11-20	11-17	7-10	15-27	29-29-1	7-12	15-25

CINCINNATI REDS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	42-28	24-12	18-16	33-18	9-10	38-31-1	13-8	29-20
vs Div	20-14	10-5	10-9	15-9	5-5	17-17	7-2	13-12
Last 10	6-4	3-3	3-1	6-3	0-1	5-5	2-0	4-4
vs AL	4-3	4-1	0-2	4-2	0-1	3-4	1-1	3-2
vs NL	38-25	20-11	18-14	29-16	9-9	35-27-1	12-7	26-18

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

CHRIS VOLSTAD VS. CINCINNATI REDS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
08/19/2012	5-4	CIN	6	7	4	4	1	4	ND
08/09/2012	5-3	CHC	6	6	3	3	2	4	ND
04/20/2012	9-4	CIN	5	7	6	5	2	4	L
08/24/2011	3-2	CIN	6	5	3	3	2	5	L
04/14/2010	5-3	FLA	6⅔	5	3	3	4	5	W

MAT LATOS VS. CHICAGO CUBS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
06/13/2013	6-5	CHC	6	8	4	4	1	4	ND
05/05/2013	7-4	CIN	5	6	3	3	3	6	W
04/24/2013	1-0	CIN	7	4	0	0	1	4	W
08/19/2012	5-4	CIN	8	6	4	2	3	6	ND
09/26/2011	2-0	SD	7	2	0	0	1	9	W