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Game Preview: WSN @ LAD, 10:10pm, Monday, August 27, 2007 @Dodger Stadium

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Washington Nationals, 58-73, 4th, 16 GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Mike Bacsik (29, LHP, 5-7, 4.61)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (5-7)             99.2 112  56  51  23  39 19    4.61      
 2004 (1-1)             15.2  16   8   8   1   6  2    4.60      
 2003 (1-2)             17.2  28  21  20   8  12  5   10.19      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-1  41.1  43  20  19   8  19  7    4.14   49 
 2007-08-22    HOU   L   6     7   3   3   1   4  1     100   49 
 2007-08-12    ARI  ND   4     8   5   5   1   1  2      69   26 
 2007-08-07    SFG  ND   5     7   5   5   1   5  2      92   37 
 2007-08-02    CIN   W   7     3   3   3   0   6  2      81   65 
 2007-07-27    NYM   W   7     8   2   2   1   0  0      83   52 
 2007-07-21    COL   W   6.2   3   0   0   3   1  0      98   66 
 2007-07-16    HOU  ND   5.2   7   2   1   1   2  0      85   50 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.LAD      0-1  12     9   5   2   3   5  1    1.50   57 
 2007-05-30    LAD   L   6     6   4   2   1   1  1      75   48 
 2002-08-16    LAD  ND   6     3   1   0   2   4  0      91   66 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-34   Road:   27-39   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  39-54   vsLHP:  19-19   1-Run:  22-18
 vsEast: 19-28   vsCntrl:21-18   vsWest:  9-18 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
131 Sun, Aug 26  @COL  L   5-10      58-73  4th 16.0 gb
130 Sat, Aug 25  @COL  L   1-5       58-72  4th 16.0 gb
129 Fri, Aug 24  @COL  L   5-6       58-71  4th 15.0 gb
128 Thu, Aug 23  @HOU  W   7-6       58-70  4th 14.0 gb
127 Wed, Aug 22  @HOU  L   2-3       57-70  4th 15.0 gb
126 Tue, Aug 21  @HOU  W  11-6       57-69  4th 15.0 gb
125 Mon, Aug 20  @HOU  W   7-0       56-69  4th 15.0 gb
124 Sun, Aug 19   NYM  L   2-8       55-69  5th 15.5 gb
123 Sat, Aug 18   NYM  L   4-7       55-68  5th 14.5 gb
122 Fri, Aug 17   NYM  L   2-6       55-67  5th 13.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:15-15
Los Angeles Dodgers, 67-63, 3rd, 6½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Derek Lowe (34, RHP, 10-11, 3.47)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (10-11)          166   159  77  64  44 116 12    3.47      
 2006 (16-8)           218   221  97  88  55 123 14    3.63      
 2005 (12-15)          222   223 113  89  55 146 28    3.61      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  38    44  26  20   6  23  4    4.74   46 
 2007-08-22    PHI   W   7     6   3   3   0   3  1      92   56 
 2007-08-16    HOU   W   7     5   0   0   0   2  0      84   69 
 2007-08-11    STL   L   6     7   5   3   0   5  1      97   47 
 2007-08-04    ARI   L   5     4   6   4   1   4  1      76   42 
 2007-07-25    HOU  ND   4     4   1   1   0   3  1      60   53 
 2007-07-19    NYM   L   3    10   9   8   3   0  0      81    2 
 2007-07-14    SFG  ND   6     8   2   1   2   6  0      91   54 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.WSN      3-0  19    15   5   5   4  16  1    2.37   61 
 2007-05-30    WSN   W   7     3   0   0   2   5  0     113   74 
 2006-07-29    WSN   W   5     7   4   4   1   8  1     103   44 
 2006-05-27    WSN   W   7     5   1   1   1   3  0      96   65 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   34-32   Road:   33-31   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  45-47   vsLHP:  22-16   1-Run:  24-17
 vsEast: 17-16   vsCntrl:20-15   vsWest: 25-22 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
130 Sun, Aug 26  @NYM  W   6-2       67-63  3rd  6.5 gb
129 Sat, Aug 25  @NYM  L   3-4       66-63  3rd  6.5 gb
128 Fri, Aug 24  @NYM  L   2-5       66-62  3rd  5.5 gb
127 Thu, Aug 23  @PHI  W   5-2       66-61  3rd  5.5 gb
126 Wed, Aug 22  @PHI  W  15-3       65-61  3rd  6.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 21  @PHI  L   4-5       64-61  3rd  6.0 gb
124 Sun, Aug 19   COL  W   4-3       64-60  3rd  6.5 gb
123 Sat, Aug 18   COL  L   4-7 (14)  63-60  4th  7.5 gb
122 Fri, Aug 17   COL  W   6-4       63-59  3rd  6.5 gb
121 Thu, Aug 16   HOU  W   6-2       62-59  4th  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, May 31, 2007 WSN 11  LAD  4    W:Micah Bowie (2-2), L: Mark Hendrickson (2-3), S: none
Wed, May 30, 2007 LAD  5 @WSN  0    W:Derek Lowe (5-5), L: Mike Bacsik (1-1), S: none
Tue, May 29, 2007 LAD 10 @WSN  0    W:Brad Penny (7-1), L: Jason Simontacchi (2-3), S: none

Sun, Jul 30, 2006 LAD  4  WSN  3    W:Jonathan Broxton (2-0), L: Jon Rauch (3-2), S: Takashi Saito (9)
Sat, Jul 29, 2006 LAD  7  WSN  5    W:Derek Lowe (8-7), L: Mike O'Connor (3-7), S: Jonathan Broxton (1)
Fri, Jul 28, 2006 LAD 13  WSN  1    W:Chad Billingsley (2-3), L: Tony Armas (7-6), S: none
Sun, May 28, 2006 WSN 10  LAD  4    W:Ramon Ortiz (3-4), L: Jae Weong Seo (2-3), S: none
Sat, May 27, 2006 LAD  3 @WSN  1    W:Derek Lowe (3-3), L: Mike Stanton (1-5), S: Takashi Saito (2)
Fri, May 26, 2006 WSN 10  LAD  4    W:Livan Hernandez (3-5), L: Brett Tomko (5-2), S: none
Thu, Aug 04, 2005 WSN  7  LAD  0    W:John Patterson (5-3), L: Brad Penny (5-7), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - LAD leads 2-1; 2006 - LAD won 4-2; 2005 - WSN won 4-2; All-Time - LAD leads 235-174

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  5.96

CHC  4.62

WSN  3.95

RA/G

BOS  3.93

COL  4.78

TBD  5.95

BA

M. Ordonez  .355

M. Cabrera  .292

R. Langerhans  .153

OBP

B. Bonds  .495

C. Floyd  .362

J. Hairston  .253

SLG

R. Braun  .648

F. Thomas  .473

N. Punto  .260

OPS

B. Bonds  1.093

M. Lamb  .830

R. Langerhans  .535

ERA

C. Young  2.12

C. Zambrano  3.95

A. Eaton  6.36

K/9IP

E. Bedard  10.93

D. Davis  6.44

S. Trachsel  2.81

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

Washington Nationals Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Pitchers (4.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 23.Lowe
G/S/vB
97.Beimel*
G/S/vB
51.Broxton
G/S/vB
30.Hendrickson*
G/S/vB
36.Hernandez
G/S/vB
45.Proctor
G/S/vB
44.Saito
G/S/vB
38.Seanez
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
77.Batista G/S/vP 38/.675 1/.000 ··· 16/.780 10/.522 1/2.000 ··· 5/2.600 88/51 .270/.364/.297/.661 .669/.655 .582 22/1.045 0/0 0/1
10.Belliard G/S/vP 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· 9/1.000 4/.000 3/1.667 ··· 8/1.125 427/307 .278/.323/.403/.726 .820/.690 .708 111/.603 2/0 8/5
19.Church* G/S/vP 5/1.467 2/.000 1/3.000 5/.933 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.500 464/335 .263/.336/.434/.770 .651/.814 .786 84/.833 3/2 11/3
13.Fick* G/S/vP 18/.764 3/1.667 2/.500 2/.000 6/.833 1/2.000 1/.000 3/1.334 162/128 .201/.280/.250/.530 .306/.589 .684 26/.628 0/1 0/4
3.Flores G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 143/69 .231/.301/.338/.639 .732/.542 .790 39/.481 0/1 3/1
6.Jimenez# G/S/vP 4/1.000 7/1.096 ··· 8/.500 6/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 74/47 .143/.324/.179/.503 .360/.577 .451 27/.481 1/0 0/2
25.Kearns G/S/vP 12/.416 4/1.250 1/2.000 5/1.600 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 539/407 .265/.349/.403/.751 .907/.704 .843 112/.917 2/2 11/1
7.Logan# G/S/vP 8/.625 3/1.333 ··· 4/1.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 257/141 .277/.321/.357/.679 .759/.610 .655 98/.808 19/3 0/0
2.Lopez# G/S/vP 12/.750 2/.500 2/.500 8/.536 9/.347 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 553/390 .239/.304/.354/.658 .752/.619 .697 110/.736 20/7 9/14
16.Pena G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 5/1.400 ··· ··· 208/116 .222/.293/.413/.706 .782/.646 .896 55/.719 0/1 8/3
23.Schneider* G/S/vP 8/.125 5/1.550 2/.500 3/.000 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 401/283 .228/.317/.327/.643 .630/.648 .678 71/.764 0/0 6/5
21.Young# G/S/vP 23/.872 9/.222 ··· 11/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/.453 444/327 .333/.385/.511/.896 .886/.900 .766 83/.958 0/0 12/9
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 9/.347 ··· 3/1.667 6/1.500 7/1.071 1/3.000 2/.000 1/.000 579/449 .273/.326/.473/.799 1.190/.687 .766 117/1.042 4/0 21/19
IP 166.0 56.0 68.0 109.2 40.2 69.2 51.0 64.0 TOTAL .252/.319/.381/.700 .746/.682 .700 56/17 92/84
ERA-K/9 3.47/6.3 4.02/5.5 2.25/10.9 5.09/6.9 6.20/5.7 4.13/6.1 1.41/11.3 3.38/8.9 3.99/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flores (18-10-2)
 Schneider (45-21-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 685/.252 234/.251 277/.221 476/.288 192/.294 308/.253 189/.162 271/.250 .255  Kearns
 Church
 Pena
 Logan
 Fick
0/6/128/8
83/33/0/3
29/12/37/3
0/85/0/1
14/0/7/1
OPS .660 .638 .574 .754 .853 .765 .458 .710 .700
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 337/.690 87/.479 141/.552 90/.593 86/.770 135/.765 99/.586 104/.649 .666
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 348/.630 147/.729 136/.591 386/.790 106/.919 173/.765 90/.318 167/.749 .722
Home 289/.680 135/.679 147/.487 239/.720 106/.923 152/.782 103/.391 134/.731 .701
Last 28d days 97/.581 47/.623 55/.650 88/.822 44/.840 63/.706 36/.342 61/.468
HR/SB/CS 12/14/11 1/1/3 1/5/3 12/10/2 4/2/1 11/6/4 4/2/0 9/8/1 102/81/37
Usage ····X··· ooo····X Xo·o·o·· ·····X·· ·o··X··· ··X·o··X X··o···o oo···X··
Los Angeles Dodgers Batters (4.48 RS/G) vs. Washington Nationals Pitchers (4.73 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Bacsik*
G/S/vB
56.Ayala
G/S/vB
37.Bacsik*
G/S/vB
43.Colome
G/S/vB
32.Cordero
G/S/vB
34.King*
G/S/vB
51.Rauch
G/S/vB
52.Rivera
G/S/vB
45.Schroder
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Ethier* G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 3/1.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/3.500 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 410/316 .292/.360/.464/.824 .794/.834 .805 78/.842 0/4 10/5
15.Furcal# G/S/vP 3/.666 11/.909 3/.666 3/.333 9/.111 4/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 558/410 .283/.349/.375/.723 .832/.684 .788 113/.739 13/6 5/17
26.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 3/1.667 3/2.667 3/1.667 1/.000 2/.500 16/.783 3/1.000 5/.400 ··· 458/359 .279/.358/.432/.790 .808/.785 .749 70/.623 6/2 12/1
28.Hillenbrand G/S/vP 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 10/.733 5/.400 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 253/181 .247/.269/.321/.590 .616/.579 .725 49/.549 0/2 3/3
27.Kemp G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 203/128 .335/.369/.521/.891 .980/.840 .936 67/.827 7/3 8/3
12.Kent G/S/vP 6/.900 3/.666 6/.900 1/.000 2/5.000 10/.443 7/.286 3/.000 ··· 466/361 .287/.365/.485/.850 1.062/.794 .873 70/.590 1/2 16/13
14.Lieberthal G/S/vP 2/.000 9/.222 2/.000 ··· 7/1.000 5/.400 4/1.250 2/1.000 1/.000 68/56 .246/.279/.262/.541 .333/.587 .763 11/.364 0/0 0/2
7.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 238/172 .303/.353/.459/.812 .916/.772 .577 85/.591 0/1 6/8
18.Martinez G/S/vP 4/1.500 ··· 4/1.500 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 134/78 .193/.248/.227/.475 .574/.405 .544 51/.541 1/0 0/2
55.Martin G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 511/385 .292/.374/.470/.843 1.043/.780 .760 97/.822 20/5 16/11
9.Pierre* G/S/vP 6/1.000 9/.666 6/1.000 2/.000 8/1.071 15/.134 6/.733 ··· ··· 584/420 .290/.324/.348/.672 .586/.704 .714 109/.790 51/11 0/4
8.Saenz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 120/68 .184/.300/.316/.616 .668/.578 .739 23/.419 0/0 3/0
21.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 6/.666 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 122/110 .248/.347/.381/.728 .500/.756 .776 27/.690 2/0 2/0
IP 99.2 28.1 99.2 51.2 61.0 32.0 70.1 76.0 35.2 TOTAL .272/.337/.397/.734 .764/.724 .739 106/38 95/97
ERA-K/9 4.61/3.5 2.86/5.4 4.61/3.5 2.61/5.7 3.39/6.6 4.78/4.5 4.09/6.8 3.67/6.2 2.52/7.6 4.55/5.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lieberthal (8-3-0)
 Martin (73-34-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 429/.279 116/.243 429/.279 219/.232 259/.256 141/.256 293/.246 319/.249 146/.194 .267  Ethier
 Gonzalez
 Pierre
 Kemp
 Sweeney
 Loney
36/0/93/9
111/0/0/2
0/130/0/1
0/5/60/1
7/0/3/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .800 .626 .800 .658 .729 .829 .651 .662 .539 .766
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 78/.868 51/.562 78/.868 88/.848 123/.644 68/.590 132/.641 128/.672 53/.671 .756
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 351/.786 65/.669 351/.786 131/.533 136/.810 73/1.052 161/.658 191/.656 93/.466 .772
Road 230/.882 60/.696 230/.882 105/.750 125/.797 68/.925 140/.708 160/.684 78/.593 .810
Last 28d days 104/.819 60/.668 104/.819 26/.558 46/.859 30/.842 61/.754 61/.841 62/.532
HR/SB/CS 19/1/2 2/0/1 19/1/2 3/2/0 8/2/1 5/3/1 5/4/1 1/1/1 2/3/1 145/63/31
Usage ····X··· X·oo·X·· ····X··· X··X·oX· ··oX···· o··o·X·· ··oXo··X Xo··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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