NL Central week three 042812

Here are the National League Central standings through week three in 2012. Also listed are a couple hot and cold players for each team.


St Louis Cardinals 13-7 --- Home: 5-2 Road: 8-5


Hot: David Freese (23 for 66) .348/.394/.561 with 4 HR, 19 RBI, 9 R, 0 SB in 18 games.
Kyle Lohse 3-0, 0.99 ERA, 16 K. 0.66 WHIP in 27.1 IP over 4 games.


Cold: Daniel Descalso (10 for 48) .208/.309/.333 with 1 Hr, 3 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB in 16 games.
Adam Wainwright 0-3, 7.32 ERA, 21 K, 1.47 WHIP in 19.2 IP over 4 games.


Milwaukee Brewers 9-11 --- Home: 6-6 Road: 3-5


Hot: Corey Hart (18 for 62) .290/.392/.710 with 6 HR, 13 RBI, 15 R, 1 SB in 19 games.
Zack Greinke 2-1, 4.56 ERA, 28 K, 1.27 WHIP in 23.2 IP over 4 games.


Cold: Nyjer Morgan (9 for 51) .176/.208/.176 with 0 HR, 0 RBI, 3 R,  2 SB in 19 games.
Randy Wolf 1-2, 7.17 ERA, 13 K, 1.78 WHIP in 21.1 IP over 4 games.


Cincinnati Reds 9-11 --- Home: 5-5 Road: 4-6


Hot: Jay Bruce (21 for 75) .280/.309/.533 with 5 HR, 12 RBI, 12 R, 2 SB in 19 games.
Johnny Cueto 2-0, 1.78 ERA, 19 K, 1.11 WHIP in 25.1 IP over 4 games.


Cold: Scott Rolen (12 for 66) .182/.239/.333 with 2 HR, 7 RBI, 6 R, 1 SB in 20 games.
Mike Leake 0-3, 6.65 ERA, 9 K, 1.57 WHIP in 21.2 IP over 4 games.


Pittsburgh Pirates 8-11 --- Home: 5-4 Road: 3-7


Hot: Andrew McCutchen (24 for 74) .324/.367/.392 with 0 HR, 6 RBI, 11 R, 5 SB in 19 games.
A J Burnett 1-1, 1.38 ERA, 15 K, 1.08 WHIP in 13.0 IP over 2 games.


Cold: Pedro Alvarez (7 for 47) .149/.200/.426 with 4 HR, 6 RBI, 5 R,  0 SB in 15 games.
Erik Bedard 0-4, 2.63 ERA, 17 K, 1.42 WHIP in 24.0 IP over 4 games.


Houston Astros 8-12 --- Home: 4-5 Road: 4-7


Hot: Jose Altuve (28 for 74) .378/.427/.581 with 1 HR, 10 RBI, 13 R, 4 SB in 19 games.
Wandy Rodriguez 2-2, 1.72 ERA, 22 K, 1.09 WHIP in 31.1 IP over 5 games.


Cold: Brian Bogusevic (13 for 61) .213/.351/.361 with 1 HR, 7 RBI, 9 R, 3 SB in 18 games.
Kyle Weiland 0-3, 6.62 ERA, 13 K, 1.75 WHIP in 17.2 IP over 3 games.


Chicago Cubs 7-13 --- Home: 5-8 Road: 2-5


Hot: Bryan LaHair (17 for 47) .362/.466/.702 with 4 HR, 11 RBI, 8 R, 0 SB in 17 games.
Rafael Dolis 1-1, 3.65 ERA, 2 K, 1.30 WHIP, 1 SV in 12.1 IP over 9 games.


Cold: Geovany Soto (7 for 52) .135/.224/.250 with 1 HR, 1 RBI, 8 R,  0 SB in 15 games.
Chris Volstad 0-3, 6.14 ERA, 16 K, 1.27 WHIP in 22.0 IP over 4 games.