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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves, at Citizens Bank Park, September 8, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Start Time:
7:05et (local)
Venue:
Citizens Bank Park
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
80° (based on last ten years)
Braves
Manager:
Fredi Gonzalez
Game #:
139
On This Date:
58-64
Phillies
Manager:
Pete Mackanin
Game #:
140
On This Date:
68-59
Season Series
Fri, Apr 24, 2015 PHI  1  ATL  0     
Sat, Apr 25, 2015 ATL  5 @PHI  2     
Sun, Apr 26, 2015 PHI  5  ATL  4     
Mon, May 04, 2015 PHI  5 @ATL  2     
Tue, May 05, 2015 ATL  9  PHI  0     
Wed, May 06, 2015 ATL  7  PHI  5     
Fri, Jul 03, 2015 ATL  2  PHI  1     
Sat, Jul 04, 2015 ATL  9  PHI  5     
Sun, Jul 05, 2015 PHI  4 @ATL  0 (10)
Thu, Jul 30, 2015 PHI  4  ATL  1     
Fri, Jul 31, 2015 PHI  9  ATL  3     
Sat, Aug 01, 2015 PHI 12  ATL  2     
Sun, Aug 02, 2015 ATL  6 @PHI  2     
Mon, Sep 07, 2015 ATL  7 @PHI  2     

Tue, Sep 08, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Wed, Sep 09, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Fri, Sep 18, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:35pm
Sat, Sep 19, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:10pm
Sun, Sep 20, 2015 PHI    @ATL  1:35pm

                         All times ET
Atlanta Braves
55-83, 4th, 21½ GB, 27 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-32   Road:   22-51   ExtrInn: 4-8 
 vsRHP:  45-65   vsLHP:  10-18   1-Run:  23-17
 vsEast: 26-32   vsCntrl:12-18   vsWest: 12-21 IL: 5-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
138 Mon, Sep  7  @PHI  W   7-2       55-83  4th 21.5 gb
137 Sun, Sep  6  @WSN  L   4-8       54-83  4th 21.5 gb
136 Sat, Sep  5  @WSN  L   2-8       54-82  4th 21.5 gb
135 Fri, Sep  4  @WSN  L   2-5 (10)  54-81  4th 20.5 gb
134 Thu, Sep  3  @WSN  L   1-15      54-80  4th 20.5 gb
133 Wed, Sep  2   MIA  L   3-7       54-79  4th 20.0 gb
132 Tue, Sep  1   MIA  L   1-7       54-78  3rd 19.0 gb
131 Mon, Aug 31   MIA  L   0-4       54-77  3rd 19.0 gb
130 Sun, Aug 30   NYY  L   6-20      54-76  3rd 18.0 gb
129 Sat, Aug 29   NYY  L   1-3       54-75  3rd 17.0 gb
 Last 10: 1-9    Last 20: 2-18   Last 30: 7-23
Philadelphia Phillies
53-85, 5th, 23½ GB, 29 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-36   Road:   23-49   ExtrInn: 6-6 
 vsRHP:  39-68   vsLHP:  14-17   1-Run:  15-19
 vsEast: 22-34   vsCntrl: 9-21   vsWest: 14-18 IL: 8-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
138 Mon, Sep  7   ATL  L   2-7       53-85  5th 23.5 gb
137 Sun, Sep  6  @BOS  L   2-6       53-84  5th 22.5 gb
136 Sat, Sep  5  @BOS  L   2-9       53-83  5th 22.5 gb
135 Fri, Sep  4  @BOS  L   5-7       53-82  5th 21.5 gb
134 Wed, Sep  2  @NYM  L   4-9       53-81  5th 21.5 gb
133 Tue, Sep  1  @NYM  W  14-8       53-80  5th 20.5 gb
132 Mon, Aug 31  @NYM  L   1-3       52-80  5th 21.5 gb
131 Sun, Aug 30   SDP  L   4-9       52-79  4th 20.5 gb
130 Sat, Aug 29   SDP  W   4-3       52-78  4th 19.5 gb
129 Fri, Aug 28   SDP  W   7-1       51-78  5th 20.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Sep 07, 2015 ATL  7 @PHI  2        W:Williams Perez (5-6), L: Aaron Harang (5-15), S: none
Sun, Aug 02, 2015 ATL  6 @PHI  2        W:Julio Teheran (7-6), L: Adam Morgan (2-3), S: none
Sat, Aug 01, 2015 PHI 12  ATL  2        W:Aaron Nola (2-1), L: Matt Wisler (5-2), S: none
Fri, Jul 31, 2015 PHI  9  ATL  3        W:David Buchanan (2-5), L: Williams Perez (4-1), S: none
Thu, Jul 30, 2015 PHI  4  ATL  1        W:Aaron Harang (5-11), L: Shelby Miller (5-8), S: Ken Giles (2)
Sun, Jul 05, 2015 PHI  4 @ATL  0 (10)   W:Luis Garcia (3-3), L: Nick Masset (2-2), S: none
Sat, Jul 04, 2015 ATL  9  PHI  5        W:Alex Wood (6-5), L: Kevin Correia (0-3), S: none
Fri, Jul 03, 2015 ATL  2  PHI  1        W:Julio Teheran (6-4), L: Adam Morgan (1-1), S: Jim Johnson (5)
Wed, May 06, 2015 ATL  7  PHI  5        W:Mike Foltynewicz (2-0), L: Jerome Williams (2-2), S: Jason Grilli (9)
Tue, May 05, 2015 ATL  9  PHI  0        W:Shelby Miller (4-1), L: Chad Billingsley (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - tied 7-7; 2014 - ATL won 11-8; 2013 - ATL won 11-8; All-Time - ATL leads 1242-1132

SP: (2015, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. PHI Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
Last 7 GS
Has never faced PHI as starter.

SP: Aaron Nola (22, RHP, 5-2, 4.02)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (5-2) 53.2 48 24 24 14 44 8 4.02
Last 7 GS 4-1 40.0 38 19 19 11 32 5 4.28 52
2015-09-02 @NYM L 4.0 9 6 6 0 4 2 65 24
2015-08-28 SDP W 7.0 2 1 1 2 6 1 86 73
2015-08-23 @MIA W 8.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 100 80
2015-08-18 TOR ND 5.0 4 3 3 4 5 1 94 48
2015-08-12 @ARI W 5.0 9 4 4 1 2 0 83 34
2015-08-07 @SDP ND 6.0 6 3 3 2 6 0 99 52
2015-08-01 ATL W 5.0 5 2 2 0 3 1 88 52
Last 5 v.ATL 1-0 5.0 5 2 2 0 3 1 3.60 52
2015-08-01 ATL W 5.0 5 2 2 0 3 1 88 52

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

Braves Batters (3.59 RS/G) vs. Phillies Pitchers (5.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 27.Nola
G/S/vB		 30.De Fratus
G/S/vB		 57.Garcia
G/S/vB		 53.Giles
G/S/vB		 46.Gomez
G/S/vB		 94.Hinojosa
G/S/vB		 21.Loewen*
G/S/vB		 60.Murray
G/S/vB		 50.Neris
G/S/vB		 31.Williams
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Bethancourt G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/.500 134/95 .177/.201/.246/.448 .315/.501 .318 30/.237 1/0 1/4
2.Bourn* G/S/vP ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.667 397/309 .225/.297/.268/.565 .631/.548 .493 61/.400 15/7 0/1
11.Castro G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 44/30 .262/.295/.310/.605 .670/.576 .357 13/.481 0/0 0/1
13.Ciriaco G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 137/92 .256/.267/.357/.623 .494/.684 .635 37/.680 4/2 1/1
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 2/2.500 5/.800 4/.250 5/.400 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 8/1.500 403/295 .283/.370/.487/.857 .677/.922 .856 81/.883 3/1 16/4
24.Garcia G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 145/110 .250/.262/.464/.726 1.100/.610 .584 79/.687 0/0 7/8
30.Lavarnway G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 90/56 .200/.289/.338/.626 .876/.484 .632 17/.761 0/0 2/2
22.Markakis* G/S/vP 3/1.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 9/1.666 ··· ··· 1/3.000 3/.666 22/.876 592/421 .297/.372/.375/.747 .625/.798 .789 110/.714 2/1 2/1
25.Maybin G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.500 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 503/380 .268/.333/.382/.715 .752/.703 .643 89/.766 21/6 10/2
28.Olivera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· 21/13 .200/.238/.400/.638 .250/.891 .769 21/.638 0/0 1/0
8.Peterson* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.500 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 5/.800 541/432 .240/.313/.336/.649 .535/.678 .580 98/.552 12/10 5/8
15.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 2/.000 13/.891 1/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 1/.000 17/.352 381/302 .293/.333/.417/.750 .582/.793 .774 63/.661 0/2 7/2
19.Simmons G/S/vP 2/.000 7/.453 5/.000 2/.500 5/1.550 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 7/1.714 495/400 .258/.324/.334/.658 .531/.687 .605 80/.680 3/2 3/4
23.Swisher# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/.700 1/.000 1/.000 14/1.036 195/124 .222/.318/.353/.671 .688/.659 .697 73/.907 0/0 5/2
IP 53.2 71.1 59.1 59.1 67.2 10.2 11.1 3.0 31.0 112.2 TOTAL .250/.313/.359/.673 .644/.682 .659 .666 63/31 85/76
ERA-K/9 4.02/7.4 5.80/7.7 3.34/8.5 1.52/11.1 2.93/5.7 0.84/7.6 9.53/11.9 9.00/9.0 4.06/9.3 5.99/5.4 4.88/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bethancourt (11-7-6)
 Lavarnway (8-4-1)
 Pierzynski (61-18-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 221/.236 326/.301 262/.272 251/.216 293/.283 45/.139 62/.367 13/.308 132/.242 517/.320 .282  Bourn
 Maybin
 Markakis
 Garcia
 Swisher
 Ciriaco
14/94/0/7
0/122/0/5
0/0/132/4
5/0/0/1
12/0/3/1
1/0/0/0
OPS .700 .844 .742 .547 .711 .478 1.055 1.154 .755 .873 .792
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 86/.795 129/.678 101/.828 102/.513 121/.684 23/.465 22/1.258 6/.833 56/.813 225/.793 .828
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 135/.638 197/.949 161/.687 149/.571 172/.731 22/.483 40/.941 7/1.429 76/.714 292/.930 .768
Home 93/.626 165/.847 146/.701 148/.576 137/.752 26/.322 24/1.079 6/1.667 73/.848 225/.818
Last 28d days 121/.714 41/1.007 51/.927 32/.188 55/1.067 19/.707 48/1.005 13/1.154 55/.792 91/.876
HR/SB/CS 8/4/3 8/6/4 4/5/1 1/2/0 4/3/2 0/1/0 2/2/1 2/0/0 6/1/0 22/8/0 164/71/26
Usage ·····X·· ········ ·o····X· ··o····· o··o··Xo ·X···X·· ··o··X·· X··o·X·· Xo····o· ··X···o·
Phillies Batters (3.85 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.83 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 67.Burawa
G/S/vB		 50.Cunniff
G/S/vB		 56.Detwiler*
G/S/vB		 34.Jackson
G/S/vB		 64.Kelly
G/S/vB		 54.Marimon
G/S/vB		 66.Marksberry*
G/S/vB		 52.McKirahan*
G/S/vB		 58.Moylan
G/S/vB		 38.Vizcaino
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
40.Altherr G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 66/40 .259/.318/.517/.835 .446/1.101 1.059 66/.835 2/0 2/0
25.Asche* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 2/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 380/312 .248/.295/.377/.672 .549/.699 .644 60/.694 0/2 7/6
4.Blanco# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 189/116 .304/.374/.518/.892 .964/.848 .922 76/.996 0/1 5/4
17.Bogusevic* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 1.000/1.000/4.000/5.000 /5.000 5.000 1/5.000 0/0 1/
9.Brown* G/S/vP ··· ··· 13/.077 18/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.167 1/.000 204/159 .228/.284/.349/.634 .622/.637 .744 39/.542 3/1 5/1
3.Francoeur G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.000 7/.929 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 1/.000 293/172 .267/.297/.455/.752 .653/.820 .931 57/.658 0/2 12/5
13.Galvis# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 506/378 .265/.303/.352/.656 .699/.641 .683 96/.618 9/1 6/16
16.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 431/303 .271/.342/.346/.688 .749/.662 .730 108/.555 19/5 1/8
37.Herrera* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 451/341 .299/.336/.425/.762 .743/.767 .731 95/.841 14/6 7/5
6.Howard* G/S/vP ··· ··· 16/.625 12/.450 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 5/.933 4/.000 478/375 .233/.283/.440/.723 .434/.803 .740 69/.650 0/0 21/5
28.Kratz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/.533 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 11/4 .200/.182/.300/.482 .286/.917 .000 6/.833 0/0 0/0
18.Ruf G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/2.250 6/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 221/126 .245/.290/.397/.687 1.034/.439 .610 48/.707 1/0 7/2
51.Ruiz G/S/vP ··· ··· 19/.707 13/1.307 ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/.715 ··· 297/240 .218/.299/.298/.597 .933/.518 .532 33/.678 0/1 2/9
29.Rupp G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 234/180 .243/.312/.405/.717 1.074/.610 .681 58/1.042 0/0 8/3
24.Sweeney# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 45/28 .205/.311/.487/.798 .886/.744 .607 45/.798 0/2 3/0
IP 5.1 28.2 57.2 44.1 10.1 21.1 18.0 21.2 6.2 23.1 TOTAL .252/.304/.384/.688 .696/.685 .696 .730 76/26 107/95
ERA-K/9 10.13/10.2 4.71/9.7 7.18/6.4 3.45/6.7 6.10/7.9 5.91/5.5 6.00/7.5 6.23/7.9 4.05/5.4 0.77/9.7 4.57/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Kratz (2-1-0)
 Ruiz (44-10-4)
 Rupp (27-15-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 24/.286 122/.226 285/.342 184/.247 46/.349 93/.263 82/.257 103/.337 27/.296 92/.195 .272  Herrera
 Brown
 Francoeur
 Asche
 Altherr
 Sweeney
 Ruf
0/116/0/5
0/0/50/4
14/0/75/4
63/0/0/3
9/2/7/1
5/2/1/1
20/0/0/0
OPS .810 .706 .984 .673 .959 .774 .813 .844 .704 .555 .774
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 7/.619 38/1.003 90/.660 71/.654 14/1.371 39/.885 44/.532 53/.694 3/2.333 44/.555 .827
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 17/.886 84/.569 195/1.134 113/.685 32/.813 54/.698 38/1.157 50/1.005 24/.500 48/.556 .734
Road 12/.733 69/.943 148/1.032 92/.709 12/.833 43/1.094 41/.997 54/.719 15/.733 46/.571
Last 28d days 18/.472 7/1.571 44/1.112 50/.760 18/.944 49/.565 56/.940 48/1.089 27/.704 37/.581
HR/SB/CS 1/0/0 4/0/0 10/4/5 3/4/1 3/1/0 2/2/0 2/2/0 2/1/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 149/77/27
Usage ··X·X·X· ···o·X·· ··X·X··· ·X·o·X·· ··X·X·Xo ·X··X·X· o··oX··X ····X··· ·o·oo··o X··X·o··

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 2015 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

TOR  5.48

OAK  4.19

ATL  3.59

 RA/G

STL  3.12

OAK  4.18

COL  5.25

 BA

M. Cabrera  .350

C. Maybin  .268

L. Valbuena  .209

 OBP

B. Harper  .468

K. Seager  .330

O. Infante  .230

 SLG

B. Harper  .646

Y. Solarte  .428

B. Hamilton  .290

 OPS

B. Harper  1.114

R. Martin  .758

O. Infante  .537

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.68

C. Hamels  3.70

K. Lohse  6.20

 K/9IP

C. Sale  12.04

M. Wacha  7.67

M. Buehrle  4.13

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.