NYM @ ATL, Sunday, September 2, 2007 Game Preview

New York Mets, 75-60, 1st, 3 up	SP: Tom Glavine (41, LHP, 11-6, 4.15) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (11-6) 169.1 181 81 78 55 76 18 4.15 2006 (15-7) 198 202 94 84 62 131 22 3.82 2005 (13-13) 211.1 227 88 83 61 105 12 3.53 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-0 43.2 50 15 15 14 18 1 3.09 51 2007-08-28 PHI ND 7 8 0 0 0 1 0 102 62 2007-08-23 SDP ND 5 11 6 6 3 1 0 96 19 2007-08-17 WSN W 7 8 1 1 1 6 0 116 62 2007-08-11 FLA ND 6.1 7 2 2 1 5 0 104 55 2007-08-05 CHC W 6.1 6 2 2 1 1 0 102 53 2007-07-31 MIL ND 6 2 1 1 5 2 0 95 61 2007-07-25 PIT W 6 8 3 3 3 2 1 112 43 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.ATL 1-2 28.1 30 16 13 10 13 3 4.13 47 2007-05-24 ATL L 6 5 2 2 2 2 1 110 54 2007-04-22 ATL ND 6 7 3 3 0 5 1 95 51 2007-04-07 ATL L 5.1 4 5 2 3 2 1 113 45 2006-07-30 ATL ND 4 10 6 6 3 3 0 101 18 2006-04-29 ATL W 7 4 0 0 2 1 0 99 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 35-30 Road: 40-30 ExtrInn: 6-6 vsRHP: 51-41 vsLHP: 24-19 1-Run: 18-11 vsEast: 27-25 vsCntrl:23-10 vsWest: 17-18 IL: 8-7 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 135 Sat, Sep 1 @ATL W 5-1 75-60 1st 3.0 up 134 Fri, Aug 31 @ATL W 7-1 74-60 1st 2.0 up 133 Thu, Aug 30 @PHI L 10-11 73-60 1st 2.0 up 132 Wed, Aug 29 @PHI L 2-3 73-59 1st 3.0 up 131 Tue, Aug 28 @PHI L 2-4 (10) 73-58 1st 4.0 up 130 Mon, Aug 27 @PHI L 2-9 73-57 1st 5.0 up 129 Sun, Aug 26 LAD L 2-6 73-56 1st 6.0 up 128 Sat, Aug 25 LAD W 4-3 73-55 1st 7.0 up 127 Fri, Aug 24 LAD W 5-2 72-55 1st 6.0 up 126 Thu, Aug 23 SDP L 8-9 (10) 71-55 1st 5.0 up Last 10: 4-6 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:16-14
Atlanta Braves, 69-67, 3rd, 6½ GB, 1 GB in WC	SP: John Smoltz (40, RHP, 12-6, 3.06) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (12-6) 167.2 167 63 57 37 155 12 3.06 2006 (16-9) 232 221 93 90 55 211 23 3.49 2005 (14-7) 229.2 210 83 78 53 169 18 3.06 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-1 48 47 23 20 11 44 3 3.75 55 2007-08-28 FLA ND 6 6 3 3 0 7 1 79 55 2007-08-24 STL W 8 6 2 2 0 6 0 103 68 2007-08-19 ARI W 8 5 2 2 3 12 0 118 73 2007-08-14 SFG ND 6 6 3 3 3 4 0 93 49 2007-08-08 NYM ND 6.1 8 3 2 1 4 0 101 50 2007-08-03 COL L 6.2 9 7 5 4 5 1 104 33 2007-07-28 ARI ND 7 7 3 3 0 6 1 101 57 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.NYM 3-0 33 37 11 10 9 22 2 2.73 54 2007-08-08 NYM ND 6.1 8 3 2 1 4 0 101 50 2007-05-24 NYM W 7 7 0 0 0 5 0 101 68 2007-04-22 NYM ND 5.2 9 6 6 2 3 1 98 28 2007-04-07 NYM W 6 7 2 2 4 4 1 118 50 2006-09-26 NYM W 8 6 0 0 2 6 0 115 74
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 34-33 Road: 35-34 ExtrInn: 4-9 vsRHP: 44-37 vsLHP: 25-30 1-Run: 15-21 vsEast: 28-25 vsCntrl:18-17 vsWest: 19-14 IL: 4-11 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 136 Sat, Sep 1 NYM L 1-5 69-67 3rd 6.5 gb 135 Fri, Aug 31 NYM L 1-7 69-66 3rd 5.5 gb 134 Wed, Aug 29 @FLA W 7-4 69-65 3rd 5.0 gb 133 Tue, Aug 28 @FLA L 3-4 (11) 68-65 3rd 6.0 gb 132 Mon, Aug 27 @FLA W 13-2 68-64 3rd 6.0 gb 131 Sun, Aug 26 @STL L 1-4 67-64 3rd 7.0 gb 130 Sat, Aug 25 @STL L 4-5 67-63 2nd 7.0 gb 129 Fri, Aug 24 @STL W 7-2 67-62 2nd 6.0 gb 128 Thu, Aug 23 @CIN L 7-9 (12) 66-62 3rd 6.0 gb 127 Wed, Aug 22 @CIN L 2-4 66-61 3rd 6.0 gb Last 10: 3-7 Last 20: 8-12 Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sat, Sep 01, 2007 NYM 5 @ATL 1 W:Mike Pelfrey (1-7), L: Chuck James (9-10), S: Pedro Feliciano (2) Fri, Aug 31, 2007 NYM 7 @ATL 1 W:John Maine (14-8), L: Tim Hudson (15-7), S: none Thu, Aug 09, 2007 ATL 7 @NYM 6 W:Tim Hudson (13-5), L: John Maine (12-7), S: Oscar Villarreal (1) Wed, Aug 08, 2007 NYM 4 ATL 3 W:Aaron Heilman (7-3), L: Rafael Soriano (2-3), S: Billy Wagner (26) Tue, Aug 07, 2007 ATL 7 @NYM 3 W:Buddy Carlyle (7-3), L: Oliver Perez (10-8), S: none Thu, May 24, 2007 ATL 2 NYM 1 W:John Smoltz (7-2), L: Tom Glavine (5-2), S: Bob Wickman (7) Wed, May 23, 2007 NYM 3 @ATL 0 W:Oliver Perez (6-3), L: Chuck James (4-4), S: Billy Wagner (11) Tue, May 22, 2007 ATL 8 NYM 1 W:Kyle Davies (2-2), L: Jorge Sosa (3-1), S: none Sun, Apr 22, 2007 ATL 9 @NYM 6 W:Tyler Yates (1-0), L: Aaron Heilman (1-2), S: Bob Wickman (6) Sat, Apr 21, 2007 NYM 7 ATL 2 W:Oliver Perez (2-1), L: Chuck James (2-2), S: none Season Series: 2007 - ATL leads 8-6; 2006 - NYM won 11-7; 2005 - ATL won 13-6; All-Time - ATL leads 343-288

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

NYY 5.88

BAL 4.61

WSN 3.96

RA/G

SDP 3.95

KCR 4.80

TBD 5.93

J. Keppinger .358

N. Markakis .293

J. LaRue .140

OBP

B. Bonds .484

J. Varitek .361

J. LaRue .234

SLG

A. Rodriguez .639

C. Crawford .469

N. Punto .254

OPS

B. Bonds 1.061

M. Lamb .827

J. LaRue .507

ERA

J. Peavy 2.10

C. Zambrano 4.06

A. Eaton 6.23

K/9IP

E. Bedard 10.93

D. Lowe 6.38

S. Trachsel 2.88

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New York Mets Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (4.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 29.Smoltz
G/S/vB 46.Acosta
G/S/vB 57.Ascanio
G/S/vB 49.Mahay*
G/S/vB 58.Moylan
G/S/vB 34.Ring*
G/S/vB 39.Soriano
G/S/vB 56.Villarreal
G/S/vB 33.Yates
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

18.Alou G/S/vP 57/.545 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/.714 4/.000 10/.400 251/178 .311/.371/.480/.851 1.005/.791 .955 97/.828 3/0 9/0

23.Anderson* G/S/vP 29/.989 ··· 1/3.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 89/82 .313/.352/.463/.815 .310/.857 .825 24/1.364 4/1 2/1

15.Beltran# G/S/vP 33/.800 1/5.000 1/.000 6/2.083 4/1.250 1/.000 5/1.150 6/1.167 5/2.100 518/372 .279/.362/.531/.893 .927/.880 .954 91/1.235 18/2 26/2

1.Castillo# G/S/vP 26/.414 1/.000 ··· 5/1.550 2/.500 1/no AB 2/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 501/373 .296/.351/.344/.695 .691/.702 .683 96/.695 14/4 1/3

10.Chavez* G/S/vP 15/.414 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 1/.000 140/113 .280/.326/.392/.718 .840/.687 .559 13/.481 4/2 1/0

28.Conine G/S/vP 35/.658 ··· ··· 5/1.800 ··· ··· 7/2.547 3/.000 3/1.167 256/102 .264/.322/.405/.727 .783/.647 .600 33/.732 4/0 6/4

21.Delgado* G/S/vP 41/.946 1/.000 1/3.000 13/.077 4/.000 4/3.250 5/.000 3/.000 3/.333 551/374 .252/.327/.441/.767 .690/.805 .859 86/.781 3/0 21/8

9.Difelice G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 44/33 .243/.310/.351/.661 .682/.651 .775 44/.661 0/0 0/1

6.Gotay# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 176/144 .317/.358/.453/.812 .535/.869 .808 36/.507 3/2 4/3

20.Green* G/S/vP 30/1.326 ··· ··· 11/.382 5/.000 2/.500 4/2.750 5/.650 1/no AB 422/300 .274/.329/.408/.737 .542/.816 .695 59/.730 9/1 8/3

49.Humber G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

16.Lo Duca G/S/vP 35/.976 1/.000 1/no AB 3/.666 2/.000 2/.000 4/.000 8/1.000 4/.000 393/275 .268/.312/.351/.663 .863/.579 .742 40/.543 2/0 5/6

44.Milledge G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 149/100 .290/.336/.435/.770 .966/.676 .669 65/.754 3/2 4/2

7.Reyes# G/S/vP 52/.823 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/.933 1/.000 3/.000 8/1.911 6/1.333 638/462 .296/.370/.439/.809 .813/.805 .805 122/.744 74/17 10/8

5.Wright G/S/vP 43/.711 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.453 1/no AB 3/.333 3/2.667 5/1.400 590/425 .316/.410/.530/.940 1.111/.875 .882 113/1.105 30/4 24/17

IP 167.2 10.2 9.0 55.2 75.2 15.2 59.0 72.1 58.1 TOTAL .274/.341/.427/.768 .802/.754 .778 175/37 143/75

ERA-K/9

3.06/8.3

0.84/9.3

4.00/8.0

2.43/7.4

1.90/6.1

3.45/9.7

3.51/8.1

4.11/7.1

4.94/9.4

4.22/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Difelice (6-1-2)
Lo Duca (56-20-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 702/.257 39/.171 41/.250 230/.217 303/.203 71/.196 228/.199 314/.253 261/.249 .263 Alou
Beltran
Green
Anderson
Milledge
Chavez
Conine 58/0/0/4
0/114/0/3
0/0/99/2
9/3/1/2
10/14/14/2
27/6/18/1
2/0/2/0

OPS .678 .542 .714 .658 .592 .620 .630 .711 .725 .748

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 360/.740 17/.824 18/.840 98/.619 129/.653 33/.841 112/.663 140/.883 103/.980 .761

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 342/.615 22/.283 23/.625 132/.686 174/.547 38/.446 116/.599 174/.576 158/.560 .738

Home 334/.662 17/.694 33/.700 124/.646 131/.689 58/.544 105/.716 163/.691 125/.704 .740

Last 28d days 140/.615 39/.542 11/1.071 48/.506 63/.661 2/.000 39/.547 47/.896 54/.954

HR/SB/CS 12/8/3 1/1/0 0/0/0 4/0/3 5/7/1 1/1/0 11/7/2 6/3/0 5/5/1 141/84/27

Usage ····X··· X··X···X ·X····o· ·o·ooo·· X··oX··X o······· ···o···· ····oo·· oX··X··o

Atlanta Braves Batters (4.99 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.39 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 47.Glavine*
G/S/vB 25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB 48.Heilman
G/S/vB 59.Mota
G/S/vB 60.Schoeneweis*
G/S/vB 30.Sele
G/S/vB 29.Sosa
G/S/vB 13.Wagner*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

23.Diaz G/S/vP 18/.869 3/.666 5/.400 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.650 314/135 .349/.377/.538/.915 1.018/.781 .909 60/1.137 3/0 12/2

19.Escobar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 269/146 .331/.378/.437/.815 .871/.766 .813 103/.870 4/2 3/9

7.Francoeur G/S/vP 28/.765 4/.500 7/.429 3/.666 2/.500 5/.600 3/1.667 9/.222 589/390 .295/.338/.446/.784 .850/.750 .728 110/.743 3/2 16/3

14.Franco G/S/vP 27/.833 1/.000 1/2.000 5/.900 3/1.667 14/.857 1/2.000 7/.572 103/68 .218/.320/.287/.608 .793/.517 .327 1/.000 2/1 1/0

22.Harris* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.500 10/.600 5/1.000 ··· 340/293 .291/.369/.415/.783 .608/.810 .841 82/.599 17/11 1/4

2.Johnson* G/S/vP 13/.916 5/.650 4/1.750 2/.500 5/.933 2/2.000 3/1.000 2/.500 527/357 .287/.387/.484/.871 .799/.905 .808 99/.740 9/5 15/11

25.Jones G/S/vP 51/1.290 6/1.167 21/.638 15/.354 5/.933 7/.453 6/1.000 25/.996 568/375 .224/.317/.429/.746 .816/.710 .726 96/.765 5/1 24/2

10.Jones# G/S/vP 34/.669 9/.666 12/1.682 13/.885 8/.536 9/.833 5/.000 20/.300 499/311 .327/.415/.582/.997 .870/1.077 .921 108/1.008 5/1 22/8

16.McCann* G/S/vP 15/.866 9/.625 5/1.600 1/.000 6/.334 1/.000 3/2.333 2/.000 463/308 .271/.319/.468/.787 .740/.811 .812 94/.836 0/0 17/12

27.Miller G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.667 18/13 .235/.278/.294/.572 .400/.641 .764 16/.517 0/0 0/0

4.Orr* G/S/vP 4/.000 4/.500 4/.500 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/52 .193/.220/.211/.431 .143/.466 .310 1/2.000 0/0 0/1

8.Pena# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 23/8 .217/.217/.348/.565 .600/.500 .583 / 0/0 1/0

24.Teixeira# G/S/vP ··· 4/1.250 ··· 1/no AB 17/.529 14/.071 10/1.711 4/1.750 468/322 .302/.397/.554/.951 .991/.941 .959 111/.999 0/0 23/3

20.Thorman* G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/1.500 2/2.500 ··· 293/219 .215/.257/.391/.647 .454/.710 .553 18/.516 1/1 10/6

5.Woodward G/S/vP 3/2.667 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.666 3/.333 3/.000 11/.582 4/.250 145/65 .192/.248/.269/.517 .610/.410 .529 24/.303 1/0 1/6

IP 169.1 53.1 68.1 47.0 49.1 47.2 100.1 58.1 TOTAL .276/.340/.439/.779 .779/.780 .754 59/25 149/92

ERA-K/9

4.15/4.0

2.87/7.9

3.29/6.5

6.13/7.3

5.11/5.8

5.10/5.1

4.22/5.2

2.47/11.0

4.06/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
McCann (58-18-6)
Miller (1-0-1)
Pena (4-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 720/.276 225/.177 282/.238 207/.272 227/.284 223/.347 426/.254 242/.217 .249 Francoeur
Diaz
Harris
Jones
Orr 0/0/136/18
79/0/2/4
77/15/0/4
0/132/0/2
1/0/0/0

OPS .762 .562 .678 .776 .810 .950 .711 .613 .726

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 178/.795 92/.469 110/.762 86/.641 90/.587 85/1.103 199/.913 51/.674 .770

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 542/.751 133/.625 172/.626 121/.873 137/.955 138/.856 227/.541 191/.597 .701

Road 401/.796 112/.539 149/.747 111/.873 108/.686 146/.877 247/.691 116/.672 .744

Last 28d days 136/.734 51/.617 52/.776 58/1.002 42/.733 33/1.205 64/.706 58/.959

HR/SB/CS 18/4/7 2/1/0 8/6/2 7/6/0 6/6/1 4/0/0 9/4/2 5/6/0 140/88/26

Usage ····X··· X·X·o··X ·X··o··o o···X·X· ·oo··XX· ··X··X·· ···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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SP: Tom Glavine (41, LHP, 11-6, 4.15)

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