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Game Preview: ATL @ NYM, 7:10pm, Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @Shea Stadium

Atlanta Braves, 56-69, 4th, 12 GB, 8½ GB in WC

SP: Jo-Jo Reyes (23, LHP, 3-9, 5.33)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-9)             82.2  92  52  49  38  64 10    5.33      
 2007 (2-2)             50.2  55  39  35  30  27  9    6.22      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-5  35    40  21  20  18  18  2    5.14   45 
 2008-07-20    WSN   L   2.1   7   6   6   4   1  0      65   16 
 2008-07-11   @SDP   L   4     5   2   2   1   1  0      64   44 
 2008-07-05    HOU   L   4.1   6   4   4   3   2  0      86   34 
 2008-06-29   @TOR   L   7     6   1   1   2   5  0     102   64 
 2008-06-23    MIL   L   2.1   6   4   4   2   1  1      66   28 
 2008-06-18   @TEX  ND   7     5   2   1   4   3  0      97   60 
 2008-06-13   @LAA   W   8     5   2   2   2   5  1     104   67 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM    Has never faced NYM.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   34-31   Road:   22-38   ExtrInn: 2-7 
 vsRHP:  40-45   vsLHP:  16-24   1-Run:   6-24
 vsEast: 20-24   vsCntrl:11-24   vsWest: 17-14 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
125 Mon, Aug 18   SFG  L   0-5       56-69  4th 12.0 gb
124 Sun, Aug 17   SFG  L   1-3       56-68  4th 12.0 gb
123 Sat, Aug 16   SFG  W  11-5       56-67  4th 11.0 gb
122 Fri, Aug 15   SFG  L   1-5       55-67  4th 11.0 gb
121 Thu, Aug 14   CHC  L   7-11      55-66  4th 10.0 gb
120 Wed, Aug 13   CHC  L   0-8       55-65  4th  9.0 gb
119 Wed, Aug 13   CHC  L   2-10      55-64  4th  9.0 gb
118 Sun, Aug 10  @ARI  L   1-6       55-63  4th  9.5 gb
117 Sat, Aug  9  @ARI  W  11-4       55-62  4th  8.5 gb
116 Fri, Aug  8  @ARI  W  11-6       54-62  4th  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19
New York Mets, 68-57, 1st, 1½ up

SP: Oliver Perez (26, LHP, 9-7, 3.91)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (9-7)            142.2 120  69  62  73 131 19    3.91      
 2007 (15-10)          177   153  90  70  79 174 22    3.56      
 2006 (3-13)           112.2 129  90  82  68 102 20    6.55      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  45.1  35  13  12  19  49  3    2.38   61 
 2008-08-14   @WSN   W   6.2   6   3   3   3   8  0     104   55 
 2008-08-08    FLA   W   7     2   0   0   3   8  0     120   78 
 2008-08-03   @HOU   L   6     8   4   4   0   3  1      78   43 
 2008-07-29   @FLA   W   6     5   1   1   3   5  0     100   60 
 2008-07-24    PHI  ND   7.2   6   1   1   1  12  1     108   74 
 2008-07-19   @CIN   L   6     6   3   2   3   6  0      87   53 
 2008-07-11    COL  ND   6     2   1   1   6   7  1     119   65 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ATL      4-1  32.2  33  11  11   4  32  4    3.03   58 
 2007-09-10    ATL   W   7     5   2   2   2   7  1     114   64 
 2007-08-07    ATL   L   5    10   6   6   0   5  2     109   28 
 2007-05-23   @ATL   W   7     4   0   0   2   5  0     122   72 
 2007-04-21    ATL   W   6.2   9   2   2   0   9  0      98   57 
 2007-04-06   @ATL   W   7     5   1   1   0   6  1      82   69 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   36-23   Road:   32-34   ExtrInn: 8-6 
 vsRHP:  44-43   vsLHP:  24-14   1-Run:  12-14
 vsEast: 26-20   vsCntrl:13-16   vsWest: 20-15 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
125 Mon, Aug 18  @PIT  L   2-5       68-57  1st  1.5 up
124 Sun, Aug 17  @PIT  W   4-0       68-56  1st  2.0 up
123 Sat, Aug 16  @PIT  W   7-4       67-56  1st  2.0 up
122 Fri, Aug 15  @PIT  W   2-1       66-56  1st  1.0 up
121 Thu, Aug 14  @WSN  W   9-3       65-56  1st  1.0 up
120 Wed, Aug 13  @WSN  W  12-0       64-56  1st    Tied
119 Tue, Aug 12  @WSN  W   4-3       63-56  2nd  1.0 gb
118 Mon, Aug 11   PIT  L   5-7       62-56  2nd  2.0 gb
117 Sun, Aug 10   FLA  L   2-8       62-55  2nd  2.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug  9   FLA  W   8-6       62-54  2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, May 22, 2008 ATL  4  NYM  2        W:Tim Hudson (7-3), L: Johan Santana (5-3), S: Will Ohman (1)
Wed, May 21, 2008 ATL 11  NYM  4        W:Jair Jurrjens (5-3), L: Mike Pelfrey (2-5), S: none
Tue, May 20, 2008 ATL  6  NYM  2        W:Jorge Campillo (1-0), L: Claudio Vargas (0-2), S: Manny Acosta (3)
Tue, May 20, 2008 ATL  6  NYM  1        W:Tom Glavine (2-1), L: John Maine (5-3), S: none
Sun, Apr 27, 2008 NYM  6  ATL  3        W:Nelson Figueroa (2-1), L: John Smoltz (3-2), S: Billy Wagner (6)
Sat, Apr 26, 2008 NYM  4  ATL  3        W:John Maine (2-2), L: Tim Hudson (3-2), S: Billy Wagner (5)
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)
Season Series: 2008 - ATL leads 7-2; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - NYM won 11-7; All-Time - ATL leads 351-293

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX  5.57

PIT  4.66

WSN  3.70

RA/G

TOR  3.93

MIN  4.65

TEX  6.07

BA

C. Jones  .363

D. Wright  .292

J. Towles  .143

OBP

C. Jones  .460

J. Posada  .364

T. Pena  .181

SLG

A. Pujols  .617

J. Kubel  .483

T. Pena  .207

OPS

A. Pujols  1.076

C. Beltran  .833

T. Pena  .388

ERA

C. Lee  2.43

U. Jimenez  3.94

C. Silva  6.36

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.18

J. Campillo  6.29

L. Hernandez  3.46

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Atlanta Braves Batters (4.53 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.41 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 46.Perez*
G/S/vB
56.Ayala
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
43.Stokes
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Blanco* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/no AB 1/.000 1/no AB 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 434/330 .258/.371/.316/.687 .672/.692 .717 108/.727 11/4 1/
19.Escobar G/S/vP 6/1.417 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 487/344 .283/.355/.376/.731 .662/.760 .685 115/.708 2/5 6/
7.Francoeur G/S/vP 22/1.159 5/.400 5/1.933 11/.546 2/.000 5/1.267 5/.600 ··· 505/353 .231/.289/.356/.645 .616/.658 .623 105/.580 0/1 10/
8.Gotay# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 102/74 .225/.310/.337/.647 .375/.749 .551 13/.885 1/1 2/
4.Infante G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/3.000 8/.375 2/no AB ··· 230/144 .303/.355/.457/.812 .853/.787 .820 106/.858 0/0 3/
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 7/.000 3/1.334 10/.786 8/.875 2/.000 8/.575 ··· ··· 466/349 .265/.334/.411/.745 .796/.728 .697 93/.692 10/3 9/
10.Jones# G/S/vP 24/1.153 11/1.236 11/.546 14/1.738 3/1.167 12/.450 3/.666 ··· 420/274 .363/.460/.577/1.037 .993/1.060 .917 47/.773 2/0 19/
22.Kotchman* G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 475/366 .266/.314/.411/.725 .834/.692 .811 103/.627 2/1 12/
11.Kotsay* G/S/vP ··· 5/.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 8/.661 1/2.000 ··· 328/229 .299/.346/.431/.776 .623/.845 .747 89/.912 2/3 6/
16.McCann* G/S/vP 14/.857 4/.000 15/.742 7/1.904 2/.000 9/.444 2/.000 ··· 444/305 .302/.378/.546/.924 .876/.946 .915 74/.863 4/0 21/
20.Norton# G/S/vP 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 1/no AB ··· 184/130 .252/.353/.396/.749 .679/.779 .673 37/.969 0/0 4/
14.Prado G/S/vP 7/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 113/54 .310/.375/.490/.865 .993/.727 .923 38/.992 1/1 1/
5.Sammons G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/22 .214/.267/.321/.588 .661/.561 30/.588 0/0 1/
IP 142.2 57.2 45.2 66.1 50.1 47.1 49.1 12.0 TOTAL .266/.342/.408/.750 .732/.758 .728 .743 39/21 108/79
ERA-K/9 3.91/8.3 5.77/5.6 3.74/8.5 5.56/10.0 4.11/7.0 3.04/4.9 4.20/6.9 4.50/6.8 4.03/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (76-21-5)
 Sammons (6-2-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 617/.229 257/.280 199/.263 304/.252 219/.232 197/.240 215/.239 48/.298 .249  Francoeur
 Blanco
 Kotsay
 Norton
 Infante
0/0/117/10
54/57/3/7
0/80/0/3
24/0/2/0
21/3/0/0
OPS .715 .778 .737 .763 .666 .715 .706 .866 .721
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 149/.579 117/.782 96/.536 121/1.010 101/.625 93/.497 53/.889 20/1.395 .778
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 468/.759 140/.775 103/.929 183/.601 118/.699 104/.913 162/.647 28/.500 .684
Home 272/.670 146/.703 99/.615 156/.697 113/.739 91/.601 108/.679 24/1.029 .665
Last 28d days 134/.649 46/.811 42/.616 69/.861 38/1.049 36/.858 48/1.008 48/.866
HR/SB/CS 19/8/1 6/1/1 5/0/0 9/2/0 4/4/0 6/2/2 4/4/1 3/0/0 130/45/22
Usage ····X··· ··X··X·o o·oo··Xo ···XX··X o··oo··X o······o X·o·o·oo X·o··X··
New York Mets Batters (4.88 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (4.53 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS
G/S/vB
30.Bennett
G/S/vB
56.Boyer
G/S/vB
38.Carlyle
G/S/vB
33.DeSalvo
G/S/vB
51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB
48.Nunez
G/S/vB
13.Ohman*
G/S/vB
54.Tavarez
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beltran# G/S/vP ··· 4/.750 1/.000 4/1.500 ··· 5/.650 1/.000 4/.000 3/3.500 545/402 .273/.366/.467/.833 .839/.830 .875 115/.804 17/3 17/
40.Cancel G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 31/17 .233/.258/.367/.625 1.269/.118 .650 24/.598 1/1 1/
11.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.333 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.762 127/75 .261/.331/.487/.818 .877/.775 .924 35/.726 0/0 7/
10.Chavez* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 4/.250 4/.000 284/246 .271/.313/.337/.650 .535/.668 .729 49/.875 6/1 1/
21.Delgado* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 3/1.167 ··· 5/1.400 2/3.500 9/1.111 4/1.167 524/371 .255/.342/.484/.825 .695/.882 .806 113/.863 1/1 26/
3.Easley G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 6/.000 289/201 .262/.314/.350/.663 .667/.661 .566 75/.602 0/0 5/
6.Evans G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 79/31 .260/.291/.370/.661 .896/.301 .538 40/.742 0/0 0/
28.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 50/46 .429/.520/.667/1.187 2.417/1.090 1.520 50/1.187 0/0 2/
4.Reyes# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 87/71 .275/.310/.313/.622 .533/.642 .554 59/.613 1/0 1/
7.Reyes# G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 4/.833 7/1.143 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 3/.000 585/416 .304/.361/.490/.851 .853/.855 .871 124/.870 40/12 13/
23.Schneider* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 4/1.000 ··· 7/.762 5/.400 7/.000 10/1.350 301/233 .259/.352/.332/.684 .481/.745 .764 53/.945 0/0 4/
17.Tatis G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 9/.889 ··· 10/.400 241/162 .294/.357/.486/.843 .719/.903 .941 99/.919 3/0 10/
5.Wright G/S/vP ··· 3/1.667 5/.200 7/.629 ··· 4/1.417 ··· 3/1.334 2/1.000 568/426 .292/.384/.513/.897 1.189/.807 .969 117/.890 14/5 23/
IP 82.2 73.0 64.0 43.2 1.0 18.1 13.0 50.1 36.0 TOTAL .267/.341/.416/.756 .772/.750 .784 .800 107/28 126/71
ERA-K/9 5.33/7.0 4.07/6.7 4.92/7.9 3.71/8.6 9.00/9.0 3.93/10.3 5.54/6.2 2.86/8.6 5.00/7.2 4.23/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cancel (1-0-0)
 Castro (12-4-0)
 Schneider (28-16-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 366/.289 322/.259 271/.248 184/.242 7/.500 78/.214 63/.283 204/.193 172/.308 .255  Chavez
 Beltran
 Evans
 Murphy
 Tatis
 Easley
35/8/57/6
0/121/0/5
18/0/0/2
11/0/0/1
40/0/31/1
7/0/0/0
OPS .838 .725 .719 .699 1.071 .625 .780 .566 .776 .733
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 80/.736 112/.830 107/.721 71/.997 5/1.550 15/.800 29/.615 97/.499 77/.951 .740
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 286/.867 210/.666 164/.718 113/.523 2/.000 63/.574 34/.912 107/.630 95/.632 .728
Road 172/.713 130/.910 126/.806 70/.748 / 29/.448 15/.277 89/.572 78/.787 .713
Last 28d days 16/1.472 48/.558 46/1.031 52/.871 7/1.071 30/.738 41/.831 38/.608 56/.677
HR/SB/CS 10/6/4 5/6/2 7/8/2 4/5/1 0/0/0 2/0/0 0/0/0 3/1/2 1/4/0 111/87/28
Usage ··oX·X·· X···Xo·· ·Xo·XX·· ··X····· ·····X·· o·X·XX·· o··ooX·· ·X·XoX··

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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