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Game Preview: ATL @ NYM, 1:10pm, Saturday, April 26, 2008 @Shea Stadium

Atlanta Braves, 12-11, 3rd, 2 GB, 1½ GB in WC

SP: Tim Hudson (32, RHP, 3-1, 2.93)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-1)             30.2  28  11  10   5  16  1    2.93      
 2007 (16-10)          224.1 221  87  83  53 132 10    3.33      
 2006 (13-12)          218.1 235 129 118  79 141 25    4.86      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-3  44.1  44  19  15   8  26  2    3.05   54 
 2008-04-21    WSN   W   6.2  10   2   1   2   3  0      95   49 
 2008-04-16   @FLA   L   3     6   4   4   1   1  1      58   31 
 2008-04-11   @WSN   W   8     3   0   0   2   5  0      96   79 
 2008-04-05    NYM   W   6     6   3   3   0   4  0     104   52 
 2008-03-30   @WSN  ND   7     3   2   2   0   3  0      78   66 
 2007-09-26   @PHI   L   6     8   5   2   1   5  1      94   46 
 2007-09-21    MIL   L   7.2   8   3   3   2   5  0     120   54 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM      3-2  33    31  13  13   5  12  3    3.55   54 
 2008-04-05    NYM   W   6     6   3   3   0   4  0     104   52 
 2007-09-10   @NYM   L   7     5   3   3   2   1  1     100   54 
 2007-08-31    NYM   L   6     6   4   4   0   1  2      66   45 
 2007-08-09   @NYM   W   6     9   3   3   1   3  0     108   44 
 2007-04-20   @NYM   W   8     5   0   0   2   3  0     107   73 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    8-4    Road:    4-7    ExtrInn: 0-2 
 vsRHP:   7-4    vsLHP:   5-7    1-Run:   0-7 
 vsEast:  8-6    vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  3-3  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 23 Fri, Apr 25  @NYM  W   6-3       12-11  3rd  2.0 gb
 22 Thu, Apr 24   FLA  W   7-4       11-11  4th  2.0 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 23   FLA  L   2-7       10-11  4th  3.0 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 22   WSN  L   0-6       10-10  4th  2.0 gb
 19 Mon, Apr 21   WSN  W   7-3       10-9   3rd  2.0 gb
 18 Sun, Apr 20   LAD  W   6-1        9-9   3rd  2.0 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 19   LAD  W   4-1        8-9   3rd  2.5 gb
 16 Fri, Apr 18   LAD  W   6-1        7-9   4th  2.5 gb
 15 Thu, Apr 17  @FLA  W   8-0        6-9   4th  3.0 gb
 14 Wed, Apr 16  @FLA  L   5-6        5-9   4th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:12-11
New York Mets, 11-11, 4th, 2½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: John Maine (27, RHP, 1-2, 3.57)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-2)             22.2  23   9   9  14  16  3    3.57      
 2007 (15-10)          191   168  90  83  75 180 23    3.91      
 2006 (6-5)             90    69  40  36  33  71 15    3.60      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  39.2  41  20  20  20  45  5    4.54   50 
 2008-04-21   @CHC   L   6     5   2   2   2   6  1     109   58 
 2008-04-16    WSN   W   6.2   5   2   2   4   4  1     100   56 
 2008-04-10    PHI  ND   6     5   1   1   5   1  1      90   54 
 2008-04-05   @ATL   L   4     8   4   4   3   5  0      96   32 
 2007-09-29    FLA   W   7.2   1   0   0   2  14  0     115   89 
 2007-09-23   @FLA  ND   5     6   3   3   2   9  0     102   50 
 2007-09-18   @WSN   L   4.1  11   8   8   2   6  2      88   13 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ATL      1-2  22.1  21  12  12  12  22  2    4.84   50 
 2008-04-05   @ATL   L   4     8   4   4   3   5  0      96   32 
 2007-09-12    ATL  ND   6     3   1   1   3   5  0     102   64 
 2007-08-31   @ATL   W   7     3   1   1   3   8  0     112   72 
 2007-08-09    ATL   L   5.1   7   6   6   3   4  2     102   31 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    6-4    Road:    5-7    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   3-9    vsLHP:   8-2    1-Run:   2-2 
 vsEast: 10-7    vsCntrl: 1-4    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 22 Fri, Apr 25   ATL  L   3-6       11-11  4th  2.5 gb
 21 Thu, Apr 24  @WSN  L   5-10      11-10  2nd  1.5 gb
 20 Wed, Apr 23  @WSN  W   7-2       11-9   2nd  1.5 gb
 19 Tue, Apr 22  @CHC  L   1-8       10-9   2nd  1.5 gb
 18 Mon, Apr 21  @CHC  L   1-7       10-8   2nd  1.5 gb
 17 Sun, Apr 20  @PHI  L   4-5       10-7   2nd  0.5 gb
 16 Sat, Apr 19  @PHI  W   4-2       10-6   1st  0.5 up
 15 Fri, Apr 18  @PHI  W   6-4        9-6   1st  0.5 up
 14 Thu, Apr 17   WSN  W   3-2 (14)   8-6   2nd  0.5 gb
 13 Wed, Apr 16   WSN  W   5-2        7-6   2nd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:11-11
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Apr 25, 2008 ATL  6 @NYM  3        W:Jair Jurrjens (3-2), L: Mike Pelfrey (2-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 06, 2008 ATL  3  NYM  1        W:John Smoltz (1-0), L: Johan Santana (1-1), S: Rafael Soriano (1)
Sat, Apr 05, 2008 ATL 11  NYM  5        W:Tim Hudson (1-0), L: John Maine (0-1), S: none

Wed, Sep 12, 2007 NYM  4  ATL  3        W:Guillermo Mota (2-1), L: Manny Acosta (0-1), S: Billy Wagner (34)
Tue, Sep 11, 2007 ATL 13 @NYM  5        W:Peter Moylan (5-3), L: Orlando Hernandez (9-5), S: none
Mon, Sep 10, 2007 NYM  3  ATL  2        W:Oliver Perez (14-9), L: Tim Hudson (15-8), S: Billy Wagner (33)
Sun, Sep 02, 2007 NYM  3 @ATL  2        W:Tom Glavine (12-6), L: John Smoltz (12-7), S: Billy Wagner (30)
Sat, Sep 01, 2007 NYM  5 @ATL  1        W:Mike Pelfrey (1-7), L: Chuck James (9-10), S: Pedro Feliciano (2)
Fri, Aug 31, 2007 NYM  7 @ATL  1        W:John Maine (14-8), L: Tim Hudson (15-7), S: none
Thu, Aug 09, 2007 ATL  7 @NYM  6        W:Tim Hudson (13-5), L: John Maine (12-7), S: Oscar Villarreal (1)
Season Series: 2008 - ATL leads 3-0; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - NYM won 11-7; All-Time - ATL leads 347-291

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid.
OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2008 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed

MLB Best, Middle, Worst

For the 2007 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY  5.98

BAL  4.67

WSN  4.15

RA/G

BOS  4.06

KCR  4.80

TBD  5.83

BA

M. Ordonez  .363

J. Francoeur  .293

J. LaRue  .148

OBP

B. Bonds  .480

J. Varitek  .367

J. LaRue  .240

SLG

C. Ross  .653

T. Tulowitzki  .479

A. Gonzalez  .249

OPS

A. Rodriguez  1.067

G. Sheffield  .839

J. LaRue  .512

ERA

J. Peavy  2.54

A. Pettitte  4.05

S. Olsen  5.81

K/9IP

E. Bedard  10.93

G. Meche  6.50

A. Cook  3.31

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

Atlanta Braves Batters (5.13 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.32 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Maine
G/S/vB
25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB
48.Heilman
G/S/vB
50.Sanchez
G/S/vB
60.Schoeneweis*
G/S/vB
35.Smith
G/S/vB
29.Sosa
G/S/vB
13.Wagner*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Blanco* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· / /// / / / /
23.Diaz G/S/vP 7/.762 3/.666 5/.400 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 3/.000 8/.393 384/180 .338/.368/.497/.865 .964/.756 .856 / 4/0 12/2
19.Escobar G/S/vP 12/.350 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 1/.000 355/201 .326/.385/.451/.837 .870/.811 .831 / 5/3 5/11
7.Francoeur G/S/vP 11/.664 4/.500 9/.333 1/.000 2/.500 5/.600 4/1.750 10/.200 696/467 .293/.338/.444/.782 .852/.747 .847 / 5/2 19/5
8.Gotay# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 4/.500 ··· 211/169 .295/.351/.421/.772 .508/.835 .765 / 3/3 4/3
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 9/.833 6/.900 7/1.000 1/.000 5/.933 ··· 4/2.000 4/.833 608/424 .276/.375/.457/.831 .771/.858 .880 / 9/5 16/14
10.Jones# G/S/vP 9/1.667 10/.600 14/1.738 2/2.000 10/.422 3/.666 5/.000 20/.300 600/377 .337/.425/.604/1.029 .803/1.171 1.075 / 5/1 29/9
11.Kotsay* G/S/vP 9/.777 ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/1.100 1/2.000 4/.250 9/.819 227/177 .214/.279/.296/.575 .332/.644 .671 / 1/1 1/2
16.McCann* G/S/vP 12/.361 11/.633 5/1.600 2/.000 7/.286 2/.000 4/2.500 3/1.000 552/364 .270/.320/.452/.772 .755/.781 .748 / 0/1 18/13
27.Miller G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.667 29/21 .259/.310/.444/.755 .500/.860 .767 / 0/0 1/0
5.Pena# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 33/15 .212/.212/.303/.515 .611/.400 .471 / 0/1 1/0
14.Prado G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 62/23 .288/.323/.339/.662 .494/.954 .677 / 0/0 0/3
24.Teixeira# G/S/vP 15/1.012 5/1.000 3/2.334 ··· 18/.666 ··· 11/1.545 5/1.400 575/398 .306/.400/.563/.963 1.000/.946 .971 / 0/0 30/5
IP 191.0 64.0 86.0 59.0 44.1 112.2 68.1 TOTAL .287/.349/.460/.810 .753/.849 .770 .810 6/1 29/15
ERA-K/9 3.91/8.5 3.09/8.6 3.03/6.6 /0.0 5.03/6.3 3.45/9.1 4.47/5.5 2.63/10.5 3.81/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (70-19-6)
 Miller (2-1-1)
 Pena (4-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 810/.235 275/.200 352/.224 / 265/.271 205/.274 481/.255 282/.216 .245  Francoeur
 Kotsay
 Diaz
0/0/162/19
0/56/0/5
95/0/5/4
OPS .703 .610 .634 .797 .757 .719 .611 .713
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 392/.759 112/.483 141/.738 / 108/.556 58/.858 214/.938 61/.698 .875
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 418/.653 163/.697 211/.568 / 157/.963 147/.720 267/.549 221/.587 .632
Home 410/.670 140/.595 175/.543 / 134/.892 106/.729 210/.754 151/.527 .654
Last 28d days / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 23/12/5 3/3/0 8/8/2 // 8/6/1 3/5/1 10/4/2 6/6/0 26/4/5
Usage ····X··· XX·o·Xoo ·X··X·Xo X·o·X·o· o··o··X· o··X·Xo· ·X·Xoo·· ··X···oo

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

New York Mets Batters (4.68 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (3.83 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 15.Hudson
G/S/vB
46.Acosta
G/S/vB
56.Boyer
G/S/vB
57.Campillo
G/S/vB
38.Carlyle
G/S/vB
13.Ohman*
G/S/vB
48.Resop
G/S/vB
34.Ring*
G/S/vB
54.Stockman
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Anderson* G/S/vP 14/.891 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/2.167 1/4.000 ··· ··· 106/98 .295/.343/.463/.806 .268/.849 .778 / 4/1 3/1
15.Beltran# G/S/vP 62/.929 3/2.334 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 636/456 .276/.353/.525/.878 .940/.853 .822 / 23/2 33/5
30.Casanova# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 89/66 .253/.315/.519/.834 .811/.842 .400 / 0/0 6/3
1.Castillo# G/S/vP 26/.467 2/.000 4/.833 ··· 9/.700 3/1.334 ··· 1/no AB ··· 615/459 .301/.362/.359/.721 .778/.701 .749 / 19/6 1/5
10.Chavez* G/S/vP 17/.824 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 5/1.600 ··· ··· 165/134 .287/.325/.380/.705 .724/.700 .784 / 5/2 1/0
19.Church* G/S/vP 19/.526 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 ··· 530/394 .272/.349/.464/.813 .655/.866 .775 / 3/2 15/3
21.Delgado* G/S/vP 64/1.155 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 6/.833 1/.000 6/2.417 ··· 607/412 .258/.333/.448/.781 .704/.818 .680 / 4/0 24/8
3.Easley G/S/vP 25/.700 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 218/117 .280/.358/.466/.824 1.041/.638 .779 / 0/1 10/5
6.Molina G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/18 .111/.138/.148/.286 .091/.402 .348 / 0/0 0/0
16.Pagan# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 161/83 .264/.306/.439/.745 .755/.736 .893 / 4/1 4/0
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 47/.719 1/2.000 3/.333 ··· 6/1.333 3/.666 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· 765/554 .280/.354/.421/.775 .795/.768 .787 / 78/21 12/12
23.Schneider* G/S/vP 19/.596 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 6/.000 1/.000 7/.143 ··· 477/337 .235/.326/.336/.661 .636/.671 .642 / 0/0 6/6
5.Wright G/S/vP 41/.590 2/.500 5/.200 ··· 6/.333 2/1.000 2/2.500 1/no AB ··· 711/513 .325/.416/.546/.963 1.106/.908 1.021 / 34/5 30/21
IP 224.1 23.2 5.1 13.1 107.0 36.1 4.1 20.0 TOTAL .252/.339/.363/.702 .815/.637 .681 .702 20/7 12/13
ERA-K/9 3.33/5.3 2.28/8.4 3.38/5.1 6.75/6.1 5.21/6.2 4.95/8.2 4.15/4.2 2.70/9.4 /0.0 3.47/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Casanova (9-5-4)
 Molina (3-0-1)
 Schneider (53-24-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 925/.261 93/.165 26/.417 63/.333 462/.284 168/.282 17/.308 88/.186 / .228  Beltran
 Church
 Anderson
 Chavez
 Easley
 Pagan
0/141/0/6
91/41/0/4
12/3/1/2
37/10/24/1
3/0/6/0
2/34/29/0
OPS .660 .543 .898 1.014 .857 .792 .872 .584 .660
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 492/.673 40/.769 11/1.000 25/.693 222/1.017 82/.718 9/.661 45/.701 / .612
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 433/.646 53/.357 15/.829 38/1.220 240/.709 86/.861 8/1.119 43/.469 / .697
Road 467/.630 47/.445 8/1.196 17/1.504 231/.800 69/.415 17/.872 18/.802 / .640
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 10/9/4 2/4/0 0/1/0 2/2/1 19/4/2 3/4/0 1/0/0 1/1/1 // 14/18/3
Usage ····X··· oX··X·oX o·oo·Xoo ·X·X··X· ··X·X··X X·o··X·X ··Xo···· o··oo···

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.

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