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Game Preview: STL @ ATL, 8:05pm, Sunday, July 22, 2007 @Turner Field

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St. Louis Cardinals, 44-50, 3rd, 8½ GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Brad Thompson (25, RHP, 6-4, 5.06)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (6-4)             90.2 112  52  51  26  36 15    5.06      
 2006 (1-2)             56.2  58  23  21  20  32  4    3.34      
 2005 (4-0)             55    46  22  18  15  29  5    2.95      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-2  43.2  51  24  24  13  14  5    4.95   45 
 2007-07-17    FLA   L   6     7   3   3   2   3  1      93   47 
 2007-07-04    ARI  ND   7     7   4   4   2   2  2      88   47 
 2007-06-29    CIN  ND   6     6   2   2   1   2  1      80   53 
 2007-06-19    KCR   W   7     7   1   1   0   3  0      78   62 
 2007-06-12    KCR   L   4.1  10   8   8   4   0  0      87    7 
 2007-06-06    CIN  ND   6     7   4   4   2   2  1      86   42 
 2007-05-31    COL   W   7.1   7   2   2   2   2  0      99   56 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ATL    Has never faced ATL.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   21-22   Road:   23-28   ExtrInn: 5-2 
 vsRHP:  30-33   vsLHP:  14-17   1-Run:   8-10
 vsEast:  7-14   vsCntrl:21-15   vsWest: 10-12 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 94 Sat, Jul 21  @ATL  L   6-14      44-50  3rd  8.5 gb
 93 Fri, Jul 20  @ATL  W   4-2       44-49  3rd  8.5 gb
 92 Thu, Jul 19  @ATL  L   1-10      43-49  3rd  9.5 gb
 91 Wed, Jul 18  @FLA  W   6-0       43-48  3rd  8.5 gb
 90 Tue, Jul 17  @FLA  L   0-4       42-48  3rd  9.5 gb
 89 Mon, Jul 16  @FLA  W   5-3       42-47  3rd  8.5 gb
 88 Sun, Jul 15  @PHI  W  10-2       41-47  3rd  8.5 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 14  @PHI  L   4-10      40-47  3rd  8.5 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 13  @PHI  L   3-13      40-46  3rd  7.5 gb
 85 Sun, Jul  8   SFG  W   7-0       40-45  3rd  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Atlanta Braves, 52-46, 2nd, 2½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Jo-Jo Reyes (22, LHP, 0-1, 8.68)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (0-1)              9.1  13   9   9   5   1  2    8.68      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         0-1   9.1  13   9   9   5   1  2    8.68   33 
 2007-07-17    CIN   L   6.1   8   4   4   2   0  0      94   39 
 2007-07-07    SDP  ND   3     5   5   5   3   1  2      58   27 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.STL    Has never faced STL.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   27-25   Road:   25-21   ExtrInn: 2-3 
 vsRHP:  32-22   vsLHP:  20-24   1-Run:  12-12
 vsEast: 23-19   vsCntrl:14-10   vsWest: 11-6  IL: 4-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 98 Sat, Jul 21   STL  W  14-6       52-46  2nd  2.5 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 20   STL  L   2-4       51-46  2nd  3.5 gb
 96 Thu, Jul 19   STL  W  10-1       51-45  2nd  2.5 gb
 95 Wed, Jul 18   CIN  L   4-5 (15)  50-45  2nd  2.5 gb
 94 Tue, Jul 17   CIN  L   5-6       50-44  2nd  2.5 gb
 93 Mon, Jul 16   CIN  L   3-10      50-43  2nd  1.5 gb
 92 Sun, Jul 15   PIT  W   5-1       50-42  2nd  1.5 gb
 91 Sat, Jul 14   PIT  W   5-4       49-42  2nd  1.5 gb
 90 Fri, Jul 13   PIT  W   9-1       48-42  2nd  1.5 gb
 89 Sun, Jul  8  @SDP  W   5-4       47-42  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jul 21, 2007 ATL 14  STL  6    W:Buddy Carlyle (5-2), L: Braden Looper (7-8), S: none
Fri, Jul 20, 2007 STL  4 @ATL  2    W:Adam Wainwright (9-7), L: Rafael Soriano (2-2), S: Jason Isringhausen (19)
Thu, Jul 19, 2007 ATL 10  STL  1    W:Tim Hudson (10-5), L: Mike Maroth (5-5), S: none

Wed, Jul 19, 2006 STL  8  ATL  3    W:Chris Carpenter (9-4), L: Jason Shiell (0-1), S: none
Tue, Jul 18, 2006 ATL 14 @STL  5    W:Tim Hudson (7-8), L: Jason Marquis (11-7), S: none
Mon, Jul 17, 2006 ATL 15 @STL  3    W:Horacio Ramirez (5-3), L: Jeff Weaver (3-11), S: none
Wed, Jul 05, 2006 ATL 14  STL  4    W:Chuck James (3-0), L: Jeff Suppan (6-5), S: none
Tue, Jul 04, 2006 STL  6 @ATL  3    W:Chris Carpenter (7-4), L: John Thomson (2-7), S: Jason Isringhausen (25)
Mon, Jul 03, 2006 ATL  6  STL  3    W:John Smoltz (5-5), L: Anthony Reyes (1-3), S: Jorge Sosa (3)
Sun, Aug 07, 2005 STL  5  ATL  3    W:Ray King (3-2), L: Chris Reitsma (3-3), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - ATL leads 2-1; 2006 - ATL won 4-2; 2005 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - STL leads 1038-939

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 2007 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

DET  5.84

CIN  4.71

WSN  3.78

RA/G

SDP  3.56

DET  4.73

TBD  6.15

BA

M. Ordonez  .360

B. Giles  .288

R. Langerhans  .163

OBP

B. Bonds  .497

J. Morneau  .363

D. Ross  .241

SLG

A. Rodriguez  .658

J. Peralta  .456

D. Navarro  .272

OPS

B. Bonds  1.069

X. Nady  .817

D. Navarro  .520

ERA

C. Young  1.85

J. Washburn  4.02

E. Santana  6.22

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.08

D. Willis  6.25

S. Trachsel  3.12

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St. Louis Cardinals Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (4.55 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Reyes*
G/S/vB
49.Ledezma*
G/S/vB
58.Moylan
G/S/vB
54.Paronto
G/S/vB
39.Soriano
G/S/vB
56.Villarreal
G/S/vB
28.Wickman
G/S/vB
33.Yates
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
28.Bennett G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 3/.333 126/96 .219/.258/.289/.547 .315/.620 .674 28/.467 1/1 1/0
16.Duncan* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.334 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 300/230 .296/.387/.573/.960 .706/1.037 .971 72/1.250 2/1 19/2
22.Eckstein G/S/vP ··· 4/1.000 ··· 4/1.750 2/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 239/172 .309/.352/.378/.730 .889/.670 .726 29/.630 2/0 2/11
15.Edmonds* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.667 8/.393 1/no AB 226/176 .236/.304/.384/.688 .454/.751 .668 10/.400 0/2 7/1
43.Encarnacion G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.833 1/2.000 2/.000 8/.500 2/2.500 216/142 .283/.321/.470/.791 .674/.852 .730 78/.803 1/1 7/6
7.Kennedy* G/S/vP ··· 5/1.600 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 9/1.000 ··· 262/220 .224/.291/.295/.586 .425/.618 .589 62/.770 4/2 2/6
47.Ludwick G/S/vP ··· 6/.167 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 148/79 .250/.286/.486/.772 .554/.964 .686 61/.872 3/0 7/0
12.Miles# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 263/175 .269/.317/.307/.624 .688/.592 .522 87/.454 0/1 0/11
4.Molina G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 1/no AB ··· 202/141 .254/.313/.309/.622 .719/.582 .631 58/.485 0/0 1/6
5.Pujols G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/3.000 6/.167 3/.000 1/.000 411/297 .319/.421/.558/.979 1.087/.940 1.049 99/1.113 1/5 21/7
27.Rolen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/2.417 6/1.500 2/.000 317/238 .262/.338/.371/.709 .583/.746 .730 69/.636 4/3 4/3
13.Ryan G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 60/26 .339/.383/.464/.847 .971/.692 .961 41/1.068 1/0 2/1
55.Schumaker* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 95/82 .310/.358/.414/.772 1.115/.720 .638 42/1.091 0/0 1/1
99.Taguchi G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 226/119 .296/.350/.379/.729 .777/.686 .736 65/.641 5/2 2/2
IP 9.1 44.2 50.1 37.1 42.0 53.2 33.0 42.0 TOTAL .269/.332/.400/.732 .714/.739 .729 27/20 82/71
ERA-K/9 8.68/1.0 5.24/6.2 2.32/6.1 3.86/3.1 3.64/7.9 3.86/8.2 4.36/7.4 4.50/8.8 4.16/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bennett (20-3-2)
 Molina (11-13-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 42/.361 207/.282 207/.222 167/.305 164/.201 227/.244 152/.265 182/.228 .264  Edmonds
 Duncan
 Taguchi
 Encarnacion
 Ludwick
 Schumaker
0/57/0/3
68/0/0/2
22/43/6/2
0/1/52/2
21/5/12/1
8/10/14/1
OPS 1.022 .805 .634 .771 .640 .675 .742 .629 .739
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 11/.384 68/.825 91/.668 75/.913 84/.692 100/.870 73/.742 70/.917 .753
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 31/1.241 139/.795 116/.607 92/.661 80/.588 127/.525 79/.741 112/.451 .728
Home 27/.802 98/.771 107/.774 108/.742 78/.741 116/.552 61/.379 96/.609 .715
Last 28d days 42/1.022 38/.809 57/.733 49/.688 42/.957 68/.629 42/.883 47/.772
HR/SB/CS 2/1/1 4/5/3 4/7/0 1/6/1 7/6/1 4/1/0 3/5/0 2/4/0 90/65/21
Usage X·o····· ··o·XX·· ·X·X·X·· ·X·XX··o o··o·X·o ···o··oX X··Xo··o
Atlanta Braves Batters (4.76 RS/G) vs. St. Louis Cardinals Pitchers (5.21 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Thompson
G/S/vB
61.Cate*
G/S/vB
34.Flores*
G/S/vB
31.Franklin
G/S/vB
44.Isringhausen
G/S/vB
40.Percival
G/S/vB
36.Springer
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Diaz G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 2/.000 222/86 .354/.376/.481/.857 .902/.787 .872 58/.943 3/0 5/2
19.Escobar G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 133/56 .298/.333/.387/.720 .780/.638 .770 60/.756 2/2 1/6
7.Francoeur G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.500 3/.666 3/3.500 3/1.667 1/.000 4/.000 418/265 .291/.333/.426/.759 .795/.738 .660 102/.809 2/2 10/3
14.Franco G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 5/.200 3/1.334 9/.111 70/47 .190/.314/.241/.555 .812/.431 .349 14/.453 2/1 1/0
22.Harris* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 12/.781 3/.000 3/1.333 1/2.000 207/176 .339/.403/.441/.844 .564/.890 .913 69/.656 16/5 1/2
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 1/.000 2/3.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 377/243 .292/.393/.478/.871 .801/.909 .766 62/1.080 7/4 9/8
25.Jones G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 4/.000 5/.200 1/.000 8/.804 416/265 .216/.317/.429/.746 .863/.683 .760 105/.944 5/0 19/2
10.Jones# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/1.167 2/1.500 16/1.053 1/5.000 14/1.726 331/201 .346/.438/.601/1.039 .970/1.085 .995 108/1.078 5/0 16/7
16.McCann* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 317/207 .268/.324/.460/.784 .728/.813 .805 75/1.064 0/0 11/8
11.Renteria G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.500 11/.473 7/.000 2/3.000 17/.301 414/253 .334/.392/.488/.880 .942/.842 .849 108/.828 9/1 10/8
37.Reyes* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/3 .500/.500/.500/1.000 1.000/1.000 1.000 6/1.000 0/0 0/0
18.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 145/74 .278/.331/.414/.745 .839/.651 .787 69/.675 0/0 4/3
20.Thorman* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 264/193 .215/.259/.386/.645 .444/.716 .568 42/.409 1/1 9/6
5.Woodward G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 112/43 .223/.250/.311/.561 .584/.524 .609 18/.791 1/0 1/4
IP 90.2 16.0 34.2 47.2 38.1 10.2 35.1 TOTAL .274/.338/.426/.764 .760/.767 .741 51/16 99/70
ERA-K/9 5.06/3.6 3.38/6.8 4.67/8.0 1.32/3.6 1.64/7.8 3.38/10.9 2.80/10.7 4.84/5.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (43-12-4)
 Saltalamacchia (18-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 408/.304 74/.290 159/.295 180/.205 151/.170 41/.216 144/.203 .271  Francoeur
 Diaz
 Jones
 Harris
0/0/98/12
58/0/1/4
0/96/0/2
52/7/0/2
OPS .866 .741 .765 .521 .517 .671 .606 .766
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 188/.986 31/.629 67/.780 73/.511 65/.542 21/1.013 42/.946 .802
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 220/.762 43/.824 92/.754 107/.529 86/.499 20/.311 102/.466 .739
Road 228/.921 42/.907 78/.772 105/.543 81/.635 30/.814 81/.691 .800
Last 28d days 106/.944 54/.918 33/.583 43/.330 39/.760 41/.671 31/.823
HR/SB/CS 15/3/2 1/0/0 2/1/0 3/1/1 2/1/0 1/1/1 2/2/2 93/38/17
Usage ····X··· X·X·o··· o·o····X ·o···X·o ·o···o·X X··X··X· X·o·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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