ATL @ WSN, Saturday, August 30, 2008 Game Preview

Atlanta Braves, 59-76, 4th, 16 GB, 19½ GB in WC	SP: Jo-Jo Reyes (23, LHP, 3-10, 5.34) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-10) 94.1 105 60 56 45 71 11 5.34 2007 (2-2) 50.2 55 39 35 30 27 9 6.22 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 0-6 31.2 43 25 24 19 17 2 6.82 39 2008-08-24 @STL L 5.2 9 6 5 4 2 1 106 27 2008-08-19 @NYM ND 6 4 2 2 3 5 0 102 58 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 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.WSN 0-1 2.1 7 6 6 4 1 0 23.14 16 2008-07-20 WSN L 2.1 7 6 6 4 1 0 65 16
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 36-32 Road: 23-44 ExtrInn: 2-7 vsRHP: 42-50 vsLHP: 17-26 1-Run: 7-25 vsEast: 22-29 vsCntrl:12-26 vsWest: 17-14 IL: 8-7 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 135 Fri, Aug 29 @WSN L 3-7 59-76 4th 16.0 gb 134 Thu, Aug 28 FLA W 4-2 59-75 4th 15.0 gb 133 Wed, Aug 27 FLA L 1-4 58-75 4th 15.5 gb 132 Tue, Aug 26 FLA W 10-9 58-74 4th 15.0 gb 131 Sun, Aug 24 @STL L 3-6 57-74 4th 15.0 gb 130 Sat, Aug 23 @STL W 8-4 57-73 4th 15.0 gb 129 Fri, Aug 22 @STL L 3-18 56-73 4th 16.0 gb 128 Thu, Aug 21 @NYM L 4-5 56-72 4th 15.0 gb 127 Wed, Aug 20 @NYM L 3-6 56-71 4th 14.0 gb 126 Tue, Aug 19 @NYM L 3-7 56-70 4th 13.0 gb Last 10: 3-7 Last 20: 6-14 Last 30:10-20
Washington Nationals, 50-85, 5th, 25 GB, 28½ GB in WC	SP: Jay Bergmann (26, RHP, 2-10, 4.56) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (2-10) 122.1 130 77 62 37 89 22 4.56 2007 (6-6) 115.1 99 59 57 42 86 18 4.45 2006 (0-2) 64.2 81 49 48 27 54 12 6.68 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-4 39.2 42 32 25 18 26 9 5.67 43 2008-08-24 @CHC L 6.1 4 4 4 4 6 2 112 51 2008-08-19 @PHI ND 6.1 6 4 3 0 4 0 92 51 2008-08-13 NYM L 3 8 10 6 6 1 1 89 6 2008-08-07 @COL W 7 7 1 1 2 7 1 103 64 2008-08-02 CIN ND 6 6 6 5 3 2 1 97 37 2008-07-27 @LAD L 6 6 2 2 3 5 1 102 54 2008-07-22 @SFG L 5 5 5 4 0 1 3 82 40 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.ATL 3-1 30.2 19 9 9 10 31 4 2.64 62 2007-09-15 ATL W 6.2 8 4 4 3 3 2 96 42 2007-09-09 @ATL W 6 4 3 3 2 6 1 87 56 2007-06-25 @ATL L 4 4 1 1 0 4 0 76 54 2007-05-14 ATL W 8 2 1 1 1 10 1 110 83 2007-04-12 @ATL ND 6 1 0 0 4 8 0 105 74
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 27-39 Road: 23-46 ExtrInn: 4-6 vsRHP: 32-54 vsLHP: 18-31 1-Run: 18-26 vsEast: 18-30 vsCntrl:15-25 vsWest: 9-20 IL: 8-10 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 135 Fri, Aug 29 ATL W 7-3 50-85 5th 25.0 gb 134 Thu, Aug 28 LAD W 11-2 49-85 5th 25.0 gb 133 Wed, Aug 27 LAD W 5-4 48-85 5th 25.5 gb 132 Tue, Aug 26 LAD W 2-1 47-85 5th 26.0 gb 131 Sun, Aug 24 @CHC L 1-6 46-85 5th 26.0 gb 130 Sat, Aug 23 @CHC L 2-9 46-84 5th 26.0 gb 129 Fri, Aug 22 @CHC W 13-5 46-83 5th 26.0 gb 128 Thu, Aug 21 @PHI W 4-3 45-83 5th 26.0 gb 127 Wed, Aug 20 @PHI L 0-4 44-83 5th 26.0 gb 126 Tue, Aug 19 @PHI L 4-5 44-82 5th 25.0 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20: 6-14 Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Fri, Aug 29, 2008 WSN 7 ATL 3 W:Odalis Perez (6-10), L: Jorge Campillo (7-7), S: Joel Hanrahan (7) Sun, Jul 20, 2008 WSN 15 @ATL 6 W:Odalis Perez (3-7), L: Jo-Jo Reyes (3-9), S: none Sat, Jul 19, 2008 WSN 8 @ATL 2 W:John Lannan (6-9), L: Jair Jurrjens (9-5), S: none Fri, Jul 18, 2008 ATL 7 WSN 6 W:Tim Hudson (10-7), L: Tim Redding (7-4), S: Mike Gonzalez (4) Wed, Apr 30, 2008 WSN 3 ATL 2 (12) W:Saul Rivera (3-1), L: Manny Acosta (0-1), S: none Tue, Apr 29, 2008 WSN 6 ATL 3 W:Saul Rivera (2-1), L: Blaine Boyer (0-3), S: Jon Rauch (5) Tue, Apr 22, 2008 WSN 6 @ATL 0 W:John Lannan (1-2), L: John Smoltz (3-1), S: none Mon, Apr 21, 2008 ATL 7 WSN 3 W:Tim Hudson (3-1), L: Matt Chico (0-4), S: none Sun, Apr 13, 2008 WSN 5 ATL 4 W:Tim Redding (2-1), L: Tom Glavine (0-1), S: Jon Rauch (2) Sat, Apr 12, 2008 ATL 10 @WSN 2 W:John Smoltz (2-0), L: John Lannan (0-2), S: none Season Series: 2008 - WSN leads 8-4; 2007 - ATL won 11-7; 2006 - ATL won 10-8; All-Time - ATL leads 277-246

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 5.54

FLA 4.62

WSN 3.76

RA/G

TOR 3.88

SFG 4.60

TEX 6.00

C. Jones .359

N. Punto .292

J. Towles .143

OBP

A. Pujols .466

J. Posada .364

T. Pena .184

SLG

A. Pujols .636

J. Hardy .481

T. Pena .209

OPS

A. Pujols 1.101

E. Hinske .837

T. Pena .393

ERA

C. Lee 2.43

B. Looper 3.94

C. Silva 6.36

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.20

J. Jurrjens 6.38

L. Hernandez 3.47

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Atlanta Braves Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. Washington Nationals Pitchers (4.93 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 57.Bergmann
G/S/vB 43.Colome
G/S/vB 55.Estrada
G/S/vB 38.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 36.Manning*
G/S/vB 50.Mock
G/S/vB 52.Rivera
G/S/vB 59.Shell
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/25 .333/.429/.417/.845 1.333/.781 .500 4/1.250 3/0 0/

18.Blanco* G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 469/356 .256/.370/.313/.683 .670/.687 .703 99/.639 11/4 1/

19.Escobar G/S/vP 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· 6/1.167 ··· 527/375 .283/.359/.382/.741 .691/.762 .722 111/.767 2/5 7/

7.Francoeur G/S/vP 24/.342 5/.650 ··· 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 9/1.277 1/.000 538/380 .232/.290/.350/.640 .602/.655 .599 97/.551 0/1 10/

4.Infante G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 254/161 .307/.357/.450/.807 .875/.767 .790 93/.770 0/0 3/

2.Johnson* G/S/vP 16/.466 3/.666 ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· 5/.650 1/.000 495/374 .263/.333/.405/.738 .786/.722 .686 86/.567 10/4 9/

28.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 70/57 .273/.304/.439/.744 .769/.738 .898 13/.583 0/0 1/

10.Jones# G/S/vP 19/1.171 3/1.167 ··· 3/3.333 ··· ··· 13/.077 ··· 459/302 .359/.458/.563/1.020 1.018/1.021 .911 79/.818 2/0 19/

16.McCann* G/S/vP 19/1.421 2/.000 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 ··· 477/329 .292/.367/.527/.894 .834/.921 .868 85/.653 4/0 22/

20.Norton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 193/138 .256/.352/.411/.763 .666/.802 .729 28/.974 0/0 5/

14.Prado G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 147/82 .338/.390/.504/.894 1.044/.778 .968 63/1.035 1/1 1/

5.Sammons G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 37/25 .206/.270/.294/.564 .717/.492 .000 29/.322 0/0 1/

IP 122.1 60.1 5.0 75.0 32.1 26.0 72.2 37.1 TOTAL .266/.342/.404/.746 .734/.751 .723 .703 40/22 111/84

ERA-K/9

4.56/6.5

4.92/6.9

5.40/10.8

3.60/9.7

5.01/7.8

5.54/11.1

3.59/6.7

2.17/7.5

4.52/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
McCann (77-23-5)
Sammons (6-2-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 530/.271 276/.252 20/.222 321/.225 146/.212 111/.263 317/.255 148/.192 .268 Francoeur
Blanco
Jones
Anderson
Norton
Infante 0/0/125/11
57/62/4/7
17/0/3/2
6/3/1/1
24/0/2/0
25/3/0/0

OPS .782 .732 .744 .666 .702 .768 .648 .630 .766

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 281/.805 122/.785 5/.900 142/.662 66/.704 45/.737 152/.575 61/.730 .754

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 249/.756 154/.689 15/.695 179/.667 80/.692 66/.792 165/.719 87/.558 .775

Home 237/.842 153/.786 4/.250 174/.655 75/.614 74/.754 163/.590 85/.535 .760

Last 28d days 132/.854 52/.738 20/.744 61/.704 44/.791 55/.735 62/.787 55/.591

HR/SB/CS 22/8/1 5/6/1 1/0/1 7/11/0 4/3/0 4/2/0 3/12/0 5/2/1 154/103/28

Usage ·····X·· ·o·····X ···o··X· ··XX·X·· ··o··o·· ·X····X· ··XX···X ··oo·o·o

Washington Nationals Batters (3.79 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (4.70 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 37.Reyes*
G/S/vB 46.Acosta
G/S/vB 30.Bennett
G/S/vB 56.Boyer
G/S/vB 38.Carlyle
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 48.Nunez
G/S/vB 13.Ohman*
G/S/vB 54.Tavarez
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

10.Belliard G/S/vP 2/2.000 2/.500 2/.000 1/.000 9/.111 2/1.500 8/.393 1/.000 16/.583 314/218 .274/.364/.467/.831 1.059/.735 .831 88/.980 3/2 11/

7.Bonifacio# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 113/80 .241/.265/.324/.590 .464/.641 .655 101/.611 5/2 0/

8.Boone G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/2.000 2/1.000 5/2.550 2/1.000 6/2.100 3/.666 14/.895 199/118 .250/.308/.406/.714 .910/.580 .633 19/.557 0/1 5/

34.Dukes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 222/155 .270/.369/.466/.835 .721/.881 .822 15/1.257 11/1 8/

3.Flores G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 310/232 .258/.300/.404/.704 .873/.646 .638 77/.465 0/1 8/

15.Guzman# G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.666 3/.333 6/.533 2/2.000 3/.333 3/.000 1/2.000 8/1.125 515/352 .303/.333/.416/.749 .875/.690 .832 57/.770 3/3 6/

1.Harris* G/S/vP 2/2.000 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/5.000 1/3.000 1/no AB 3/1.167 4/.500 336/253 .253/.339/.440/.780 .882/.746 .730 109/.776 8/3 12/

6.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/13 .429/.429/.429/.857 .750/.923 .800 21/.857 0/0 0/

29.Langerhans* G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 104/82 .241/.382/.361/.744 .686/.759 .519 38/.679 2/0 1/

44.Milledge G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 3/1.167 ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 476/334 .259/.327/.404/.731 .691/.749 .757 112/.998 18/6 13/

53.Nieves G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 129/84 .248/.299/.325/.624 .732/.569 .686 31/.433 0/0 1/

4.Orr* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 59/54 .232/.259/.304/.562 .800/.539 .712 29/.609 1/0 0/

11.Zimmerman G/S/vP ··· 4/.833 3/.333 3/1.667 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 349/236 .272/.318/.418/.736 .733/.738 .686 93/.742 1/1 9/

IP 94.1 49.0 78.1 67.1 48.1 21.1 18.0 52.0 40.1 TOTAL .245/.315/.365/.680 .718/.664 .673 .708 59/30 96/101

ERA-K/9

5.34/6.8

3.86/4.8

4.14/6.3

5.21/8.0

3.35/8.0

3.38/10.1

5.50/5.5

3.46/8.5

5.58/7.8

4.39/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Flores (46-15-7)
Nieves (31-5-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 420/.290 212/.256 345/.256 286/.250 200/.229 89/.200 87/.319 216/.214 196/.321 .260 Dukes
Harris
Milledge
Bonifacio
Orr
Langerhans 10/1/45/5
68/16/0/4
0/111/0/1
1/0/2/0
1/0/0/0
22/0/8/0

OPS .835 .779 .717 .733 .663 .582 .861 .619 .818 .744

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 85/.690 91/.872 123/.797 112/.744 78/.897 16/.750 40/.742 101/.530 86/1.003 .743

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 335/.873 121/.702 222/.671 174/.726 122/.520 73/.538 47/.949 115/.700 110/.672 .746

Road 226/.735 86/.860 145/.876 137/.810 82/.675 37/.440 31/.819 96/.665 93/.861 .735

Last 28d days 54/.809 10/.650 56/.663 43/.878 56/.567 26/.490 65/.921 33/.930 60/.824

HR/SB/CS 11/6/4 7/6/0 5/6/2 8/8/2 4/5/1 2/0/0 0/0/2 3/1/2 2/4/0 118/88/30

Usage ·····X·· ·····X·· ·o·X··oo ··X··o·X ···o··X· ·o····o· ···X···X ···X··o· ·X·X···X

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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Game Preview: ATL @ WSN, 7:10pm, Saturday, August 30, 2008 @Nationals Park

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SP: Jo-Jo Reyes (23, LHP, 3-10, 5.34)

SP: Jay Bergmann (26, RHP, 2-10, 4.56)

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