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| ERA | W-L | SV | SO | WHIP | RANK | FSP |
| 6.06 | 4-8 | 27 | 46 | 1.73 | 88th | 6.75 |
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Archived News (12-2008)
Jenifer Langosch, of MLB.com, reports the New York Mets are
Jenifer Langosch, of MLB.com, reports the New York Mets are interested in trading for Pittsburgh Pirates CL Matt Capps. However, it does not appear as though the Pirates are interested in trading him.
Matthew Leach, of MLB.com, reports the St. Louis Cardinals are
Matthew Leach, of MLB.com, reports the St. Louis Cardinals are targeting Pittsburgh Pirates CL Matt Capps, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. However, the Pirates have no desire to trade him.
The Mets have joined the Cardinals in asking about Matt Capps,
The Mets have joined the Cardinals in asking about Matt Capps, SI.com's Jon Heyman reports. The Mets have resisted trading Fernando Martinez and Jon Niese for bigger names, and the Pirates probably wouldn't do a Capps deal without receiving one of the two. [...]
The Cardinals have added Pirates closer Matt Capps to their
The Cardinals have added Pirates closer Matt Capps to their list of potential targets this offseason. Capps is owed just $2.3 million next season and, at just 25 years of age, isn't going to come cheap. [...]
Matt Capps is reportedly on the Cardinals' radar, according
Matt Capps is reportedly on the Cardinals' radar, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.Capps looks to be an option in case the club is unable to reel in a higher-profile closer, such as Brian Fuentes or JJ Putz. Capps only registered 21 saves while playing for a weak Pirates club in 2008, but maintained a stellar 0.97 WHIP.
Matt Capps Injury News
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Matt Capps Fantasy Scoring
Top| # | date | Innings | K's | Hits | Walks | ERA | Decision | Points | Differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 02 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.50 | 16.5 |
| 2 | Sep 27 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | win | 9.00 | 22.5 |
| 3 | Sep 25 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 14.00 | 25.5 |
| 4 | Sep 21 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 2.50 | 23.5 |
| 5 | Sep 18 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none | 3.00 | 33 |
| 6 | Sep 15 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | none | -0.50 | 38 |
| 7 | Sep 13 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | save | 10.00 | 25.5 |
| 8 | Sep 09 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 2.50 | 25 |
| 9 | Sep 05 09 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | loss | 4.00 | 30.5 |
| 10 | Sep 01 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 1.50 | 39 |
| 11 | Aug 27 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.50 | 15 |
| 12 | Aug 25 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | win | 8.50 | 27.5 |
| 13 | Aug 21 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 15 |
| 14 | Aug 19 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 30 |
| 15 | Aug 17 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | none | 2.00 | 27 |
| 16 | Aug 13 09 | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | none | -3.68 | 38.18 |
| 17 | Aug 09 09 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | loss | -2.50 | 41.5 |
| 18 | Aug 06 09 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 7.50 | 21 |
| 19 | Aug 04 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | none | 3.00 | 25.5 |
| 20 | Jul 31 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 22 |
| 21 | Jul 29 09 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | loss | -0.18 | 31.18 |
| 22 | Jul 26 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | none | -0.50 | 30 |
| 23 | Jul 22 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | win | 13.00 | 18.32 |
| 24 | Jul 18 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.00 | 18 |
| 25 | Jul 17 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 3.50 | 31.5 |
| 26 | Jul 11 09 | 0.1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | loss | -8.34 | 36.34 |
| 27 | Jul 07 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.00 | 19.16 |
| 28 | Jul 02 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | loss | 1.50 | 27 |
| 29 | Jun 30 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 23.5 |
| 30 | Jun 26 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | save | 11.00 | 18.82 |
| 31 | Jun 25 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | win | 13.00 | 13 |
| 32 | Jun 23 09 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | none | 4.50 | 35 |
| 33 | Jun 19 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | none | 0.50 | 28 |
| 34 | Jun 14 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | save | 12.50 | 26.5 |
| 35 | Jun 11 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 16.32 |
| 36 | Jun 10 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | save | 10.50 | 27 |
| 37 | Jun 06 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 29.5 |
| 38 | Jun 02 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.00 | 27 |
| 39 | Jun 01 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 17 |
| 40 | May 30 09 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | save | 10.16 | 16.84 |
| 41 | May 25 09 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | hold | 0.16 | 29.84 |
| 42 | May 24 09 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 15.00 | 19 |
| 43 | May 20 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 17.5 |
| 44 | May 18 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | none | 0.00 | 24 |
| 45 | May 16 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 16 |
| 46 | May 15 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | loss | -3.50 | 29.5 |
| 47 | May 13 09 | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 10.82 | 22.68 |
| 48 | May 12 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | none | 2.50 | 32 |
| 49 | May 04 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | loss | -3.00 | 43 |
| 50 | May 02 09 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | none | -0.50 | 36 |
| 51 | Apr 24 09 | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | loss | -1.18 | 42.18 |
| 52 | Apr 22 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.50 | 16.5 |
| 53 | Apr 21 09 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.50 | 15.5 |
| 54 | Apr 17 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 13.00 | 11.32 |
| 55 | Apr 16 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | none | 2.50 | 24.5 |
| 56 | Apr 08 09 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | save | 11.32 | 14.68 |
| 57 | Apr 06 09 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | save | 12.50 | 14.5 |
| Totals: | 51.3 | 46 | 73 | 17 | 384.58 | ||||
Matt Capps Fantasy Graph
TopPlayer Run Differential Notes
Numbers in parenthesis for each team indicates total runs scored that game. Numbers next to each pitcher indicates earned runs. This stat is used to get a better understanding of the performance of the pitcher and how much run support he got from his team.
The run differential is based on total runs each team scored when Matt Capps has a decision. (i.e. win/loss) Similarly, the opposing pitcher listed also received a decision.
Home Breakdown
Top| Games | Home | Away | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT (6) | PHI (4) | Matt Capps (2) | Brad Lidge (3) | +2 |
| 1 | PIT (3) | CLE (2) | Matt Capps (0) | Matt Herges (1) | +1 |
| 1 | PIT (6) | LAD (5) | Matt Capps (2) | Jonathan Broxton (3) | +1 |
| 1 | PIT (8) | NYM (9) | Matt Capps (1) | Francisco Rodriguez (2) | -1 |
| 1 | PIT (1) | COL (3) | Matt Capps (3) | Alan Embree (0) | -2 |
| 2 | PIT | MIL | Matt Capps | n/a | -2 |
| 2 | PIT | STL | Matt Capps | n/a | -5 |
| Totals: | Games: 9 | -6 | |||
Away Breakdown
Top| Games | Away | Home | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT (7) | PHI(8) | Matt Capps (5) | Tyler Walker (0) | -1 |
| 1 | PIT (3) | SD(4) | Matt Capps (1) | Edwin Moreno (0) | -1 |
| 1 | PIT (0) | SF(1) | Matt Capps (1) | Brian Wilson (0) | -1 |
| Totals: | Games: 3 | -3 | |||
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