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Texas Rangers vs. Atlanta Braves, at Globe Life Park in Arlington, September 12, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Friday, September 12, 2014
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Tickets:
Game Tickets / Tickets for games at Globe Life Park in Arlington
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
88° (based on last ten years)
Braves
Manager:
Fredi Gonzalez
Game #:
147
On This Date:
56-62
Rangers
Manager:
Ron Washington
Game #:
147
On This Date:
26-18
Season Series

Fri, Sep 12, 2014 ATL    @TEX  8:05pm
Sat, Sep 13, 2014 ATL    @TEX  1:05pm
Sun, Sep 14, 2014 ATL    @TEX  3:05pm

                         All times ET
Atlanta Braves
75-71, 2nd, 8½ GB, 6 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   40-31   Road:   35-40   ExtrInn: 7-10
 vsRHP:  58-59   vsLHP:  17-12   1-Run:  24-23
 vsEast: 37-30   vsCntrl:19-10   vsWest: 12-21 IL: 7-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
146 Wed, Sep 10  @WSN  W   6-2       75-71  2nd  8.0 gb
145 Tue, Sep  9  @WSN  L   4-6       74-71  2nd  9.0 gb
144 Mon, Sep  8  @WSN  L   1-2       74-70  2nd  8.0 gb
143 Sun, Sep  7  @MIA  L   0-4       74-69  2nd  7.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep  6  @MIA  W   4-3 (10)  74-68  2nd  6.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep  5  @MIA  L   3-11      73-68  2nd  7.0 gb
140 Wed, Sep  3   PHI  W   7-4       73-67  2nd  7.0 gb
139 Tue, Sep  2   PHI  L   0-4       72-67  2nd  7.0 gb
138 Mon, Sep  1   PHI  L   0-7       72-66  2nd  7.0 gb
137 Sun, Aug 31   MIA  W   1-0       72-65  2nd  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14
Texas Rangers
54-92, 5th, 37 GB, 26 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   25-46   Road:   29-46   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  37-64   vsLHP:  17-28   1-Run:  18-22
 vsEast: 10-23   vsCntrl:14-19   vsWest: 23-40 IL: 7-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
146 Thu, Sep 11   LAA  L   3-7       54-92  5th 37.0 gb
145 Wed, Sep 10   LAA  L   1-8       54-91  5th 36.0 gb
144 Tue, Sep  9   LAA  L   3-9       54-90  5th 35.0 gb
143 Sun, Sep  7   SEA  W   1-0       54-89  5th 33.5 gb
142 Sat, Sep  6   SEA  L   2-4       53-89  5th 33.5 gb
141 Fri, Sep  5   SEA  L   5-7       53-88  5th 32.5 gb
140 Thu, Sep  4   SEA  L   2-10      53-87  5th 31.5 gb
139 Wed, Sep  3  @KCR  L   1-4       53-86  5th 30.5 gb
138 Tue, Sep  2  @KCR  L   1-2       53-85  5th 30.5 gb
137 Mon, Sep  1  @KCR  L   3-4       53-84  5th 30.5 gb
 Last 10: 1-9    Last 20: 5-15   Last 30: 9-21

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 19, 2011 ATL  4  TEX  2        W:Jair Jurrjens (9-3), L: Alexi Ogando (7-2), S: Craig Kimbrel (19)
Sat, Jun 18, 2011 TEX  5 @ATL  4 (10)   W:Mark Lowe (2-1), L: Scott Proctor (1-1), S: Neftali Feliz (14)
Fri, Jun 17, 2011 TEX  6 @ATL  2        W:Colby Lewis (6-7), L: Randall Delgado (0-1), S: none
Thu, Jun 19, 2008 TEX  5  ATL  4        W:Jamey Wright (4-2), L: Blaine Boyer (1-5), S: none
Wed, Jun 18, 2008 ATL  5 @TEX  2        W:Jeff Bennett (1-4), L: C.J. Wilson (0-2), S: Mike Gonzalez (1)
Tue, Jun 17, 2008 TEX  7  ATL  5        W:Vicente Padilla (9-3), L: Tim Hudson (7-5), S: C.J. Wilson (14)
Wed, Jun 15, 2005 TEX  9  ATL  5        W:Chan Ho Park (7-1), L: Kyle Davies (2-2), S: Francisco Cordero (17)
Tue, Jun 14, 2005 ATL  7 @TEX  2        W:Jorge Sosa (3-0), L: Pedro Astacio (2-8), S: none
Mon, Jun 13, 2005 TEX  7  ATL  3        W:Chris Young (6-3), L: Tim Hudson (6-5), S: none
Thu, Jun 05, 2003 ATL  8  TEX  4        W:Jung Bong (5-0), L: Aaron Fultz (1-1), S: none
Season Series: 2014 -  0-0; 2013 -  0-0; 2012 -  0-0; All-Time - ATL leads 9-6

SP: Alex Wood (23, LHP, 10-10, 2.90)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (10-10) 152.0 135 53 49 40 147 14 2.90
2013 (3-3) 77.2 76 29 27 27 77 3 3.13
Last 7 GS 3-2 48.1 34 14 11 14 45 3 2.05 64
2014-09-06 @MIA ND 7.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 107 60
2014-08-31 MIA W 8.0 5 0 0 0 12 0 101 84
2014-08-26 @NYM L 7.0 5 3 3 1 6 1 114 60
2014-08-20 @PIT ND 7.0 4 2 2 1 4 0 98 64
2014-08-15 OAK W 6.0 4 2 2 3 1 1 96 54
2014-08-10 WSN W 7.1 5 1 1 3 12 1 124 73
2014-08-05 @SEA L 6.0 5 4 1 4 5 0 104 53
Has never faced TEX as starter.

SP: Derek Holland (27, LHP, 1-0, 0.64)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-0) 14.0 12 1 1 0 11 0 0.64
2013 (10-9) 213.0 210 90 81 64 189 20 3.42
2012 (12-7) 175.1 162 100 91 52 145 32 4.67
Last 7 GS 2-2 42.1 49 21 19 3 32 4 4.04 51
2014-09-07 SEA W 7.0 6 0 0 0 5 0 93 70
2014-09-02 @KCR ND 7.0 6 1 1 0 6 0 105 67
2013-09-28 LAA ND 4.2 8 4 4 0 4 0 79 36
2013-09-23 HOU W 9.0 6 0 0 1 9 0 113 83
2013-09-18 @TBR ND 6.0 6 2 2 0 2 1 73 54
2013-09-13 OAK L 3.0 8 6 6 1 2 2 49 20
2013-09-07 @LAA L 5.2 9 8 6 1 4 1 103 26
Has never faced ATL as starter.

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Braves Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.99 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Holland*
G/S/vB		 59.Bonilla
G/S/vB		 65.Claudio*
G/S/vB		 56.Cotts*
G/S/vB		 62.Edwards
G/S/vB		 30.Feliz
G/S/vB		 50.Kirkman*
G/S/vB		 64.Klein
G/S/vB		 55.Mendez
G/S/vB		 44.Patton
G/S/vB		 37.Tolleson
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
25.Bethancourt G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 65/55 .274/.308/.290/.598 .800/.560 .499 12/.833 1/1 0/1
1.Bonifacio# G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 382/286 .270/.309/.354/.662 .960/.564 .603 46/.579 20/8 2/6
13.Constanza* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/
4.Doumit# G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· ··· 4/1.417 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 145/121 .204/.241/.321/.563 .542/.567 .572 18/.922 1/0 4/1
5.Freeman* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 645/457 .292/.388/.475/.862 .784/.894 .869 106/.805 2/3 18/5
24.Gattis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 391/323 .270/.325/.507/.832 1.044/.785 .783 67/.774 0/0 22/5
15.Gosselin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 79/42 .288/.333/.370/.703 .618/.777 .614 58/.697 1/1 1/2
22.Heyward* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 608/459 .276/.355/.395/.750 .488/.836 .791 103/.795 18/4 11/1
23.Johnson G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 566/459 .262/.291/.358/.649 1.030/.563 .679 88/.517 6/0 9/5
11.Laird G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 162/120 .211/.284/.265/.549 .544/.551 .515 20/.358 0/0 0/2
7.La Stella* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 347/282 .257/.334/.326/.660 .839/.619 .646 65/.487 2/1 1/6
14.Pena# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 146/117 .225/.296/.326/.621 .630/.618 .672 7/.929 1/0 3/7
19.Simmons G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 523/429 .240/.284/.330/.614 .711/.593 .600 90/.493 4/5 7/13
17.Terdoslavich# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ 1/.000 0/0 0/
2.Upton G/S/vP 24/1.384 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 542/420 .207/.284/.333/.617 .546/.634 .558 55/.635 19/7 11/7
8.Upton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 582/459 .283/.358/.513/.871 1.044/.826 .746 96/.894 7/3 27/7
IP 14.0 3.2 8.2 61.1 6.1 25.2 2.1 15.0 26.2 4.0 68.1 TOTAL .243/.308/.367/.676 .723/.662 .665 .653 83/30 117/77
ERA-K/9 0.64/7.1 7.36/7.3 2.08/12.4 4.26/8.8 5.68/10.0 2.45/5.6 3.86/3.9 3.00/9.6 2.70/6.1 2.25/4.5 2.90/8.7 4.73/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bethancourt (6-1-4)
 Doumit (7-0-0)
 Gattis (48-13-5)
 Laird (29-11-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 51/.240 17/.200 40/.250 265/.256 34/.321 101/.200 10/.250 62/.182 111/.165 16/.071 280/.206 .276  Heyward
 Upton
 Upton
 Bonifacio
 Doumit
 Gosselin
0/0/138/9
0/128/0/8
135/0/0/4
4/60/3/1
8/0/8/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .620 .827 .631 .718 .798 .648 .900 .674 .572 .330 .657 .778
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 16/.813 11/.673 18/.458 94/.785 12/.871 54/.527 8/1.167 25/1.099 56/.637 3/1.667 117/.641 .786
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 35/.529 6/1.133 22/.778 171/.681 22/.749 47/.782 2/.000 37/.372 55/.504 13/.077 163/.668 .771
Home 25/.560 17/.827 23/.638 132/.655 21/.971 55/.467 6/.733 31/.469 55/.508 16/.330 145/.670
Last 28d days 51/.620 17/.827 32/.732 42/.771 30/.793 33/.897 10/.900 40/.594 37/.708 16/.330 43/.519
HR/SB/CS 0/1/1 1/0/0 0/1/0 6/3/1 0/2/0 5/1/0 0/3/0 2/2/0 2/2/0 0/0/0 10/4/2 151/77/32
Usage ····X··· ·X·····X X·····X· ·o···Xo· ·X·····X o···X··o ··o··o·o ·X···X·· ··o···X· o·o··o·X ·o··o·X·
Rangers Batters (3.86 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.64 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Wood*
G/S/vB		 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB		 48.Carpenter
G/S/vB		 57.Hale
G/S/vB		 58.Jaime
G/S/vB		 46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB		 51.Russell*
G/S/vB		 50.Schlosser
G/S/vB		 61.Shreve*
G/S/vB		 38.Varvaro
G/S/vB		 52.Walden
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 624/460 .263/.316/.335/.650 .795/.601 .646 95/.561 25/13 2/16
7.Arencibia G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 202/136 .167/.223/.349/.572 .692/.515 .495 44/.392 0/0 9/4
29.Beltre G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 548/411 .324/.387/.494/.881 1.007/.841 .996 97/.886 1/1 18/11
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 295/208 .232/.282/.408/.690 .757/.663 .588 30/.613 0/1 11/2
15.Choice G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 270/183 .181/.252/.313/.565 .702/.502 .534 51/.563 1/0 9/4
2.Martin* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 516/389 .281/.332/.381/.713 .555/.764 .812 85/.906 27/11 7/7
12.Odor* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 360/258 .255/.293/.390/.683 .588/.720 .565 82/.703 2/6 8/9
51.Rios G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 3/2.667 ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 521/388 .280/.311/.398/.709 .898/.646 .712 60/.652 17/9 4/6
19.Robertson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 169/74 .275/.339/.340/.679 .801/.524 .577 50/.717 4/4 0/2
60.Rodriguez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/2 .000/.250/.000/.250 .000/.500 .250 4/.250 0/0 0/0
9.Rosales G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 127/66 .281/.349/.439/.788 .854/.731 .748 71/.663 3/2 4/1
16.Rua G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 52/38 .260/.288/.300/.588 .665/.560 .619 52/.588 1/0 0/0
3.Sardinas# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 96/70 .250/.290/.273/.563 .679/.519 .647 24/.310 1/1 0/4
6.Telis# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 49/38 .255/.271/.277/.547 .400/.587 .666 49/.547 0/0 0/1
IP 152.0 37.0 54.0 79.0 9.2 57.0 47.1 12.2 7.0 51.2 45.1 TOTAL .255/.313/.373/.686 .736/.667 .677 .644 90/55 101/97
ERA-K/9 2.90/8.7 4.14/4.6 3.33/10.5 2.85/4.2 5.59/13.9 1.74/13.9 3.23/6.5 5.68/5.7 1.29/12.9 2.79/8.2 2.38/10.9 3.33/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (9-3-3)
 Chirinos (41-25-5)
 Telis (11-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 615/.240 162/.273 229/.257 340/.249 48/.282 226/.143 197/.212 53/.214 30/.259 209/.237 183/.186 .250  Martin
 Robertson
 Rios
 Choice
 Rua
0/137/0/9
29/20/12/7
0/0/114/6
41/7/14/5
5/0/0/0
OPS .648 .726 .659 .660 .789 .441 .595 .671 .644 .654 .527 .676
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 168/.677 87/.681 104/.639 157/.696 24/.966 123/.441 88/.840 22/.801 16/.829 78/.501 89/.604 .705
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 447/.637 75/.779 125/.676 183/.628 24/.625 103/.440 109/.390 31/.584 14/.445 131/.743 94/.456 .654
Road 338/.648 86/.708 116/.727 167/.759 36/.749 103/.521 96/.583 39/.401 4/1.250 105/.784 79/.616
Last 28d days 107/.489 22/.336 34/.314 36/.503 13/1.292 33/.500 32/.387 6/1.417 8/.536 19/.452 28/.577
HR/SB/CS 14/6/3 2/3/0 4/1/1 3/11/3 1/1/0 2/4/1 3/4/1 1/2/0 0/1/0 5/1/0 2/8/0 108/90/25
Usage ·····X·· ··X·o·o· ·o···X·· ···o··X· ······o· ·X···o·· ····o·o· ······X· ········ ··X·X··· ···X·X··

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 2014 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

LAA  4.88

KCR  3.99

SDP  3.21

 RA/G

SEA  3.25

CLE  4.12

COL  5.10

 BA

J. Altuve  .336

D. LeMahieu  .271

C. Davis  .196

 OBP

V. Martinez  .404

N. Arenado  .333

M. Dominguez  .263

 SLG

J. Abreu  .588

I. Desmond  .413

Z. Cozart  .300

 OPS

V. Martinez  .972

M. Carpenter  .753

Z. Cozart  .569

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.67

Y. Gallardo  3.61

C. Lewis  5.29

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  10.66

T. Koehler  7.22

K. Correia  4.62

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.