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Game Preview: NYM @ PIT, 7:05pm, Wednesday, August 15, 2007 @PNC Park

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New York Mets, 66-52, 1st, 3 up

SP: John Maine (26, RHP, 12-7, 3.53)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (12-7)           140.1 115  59  55  52 118 16    3.53      
 2006 (6-5)             90    69  40  36  33  71 15    3.60      
 2005 (2-3)             40    39  30  28  24  24  8    6.30      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-3  38.1  36  27  24  14  34  6    5.63   47 
 2007-08-09    ATL   L   5.1   7   6   6   3   4  2     102   31 
 2007-08-04    CHC   L   2.2   4   6   6   3   1  0      61   24 
 2007-07-29    WSN   W   5     1   0   0   0   5  0      62   70 
 2007-07-24    PIT   W   7     5   2   2   1   7  1     103   65 
 2007-07-18    SDP  ND   6     7   4   4   2   5  2     106   45 
 2007-07-13    CIN   L   4.2   6   7   4   3   3  1      94   30 
 2007-07-05    HOU   W   7.2   6   2   2   2   9  0     121   66 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.PIT      1-2  17.2  14   7   6   7  20  1    3.06   57 
 2007-07-24    PIT   W   7     5   2   2   1   7  1     103   65 
 2006-09-17    PIT   L   6     6   2   2   3   6  0     106   55 
 2006-07-03    PIT   L   4.2   3   3   2   3   7  0     107   52 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   32-27   Road:   34-25   ExtrInn: 6-4 
 vsRHP:  46-35   vsLHP:  20-17   1-Run:  16-8 
 vsEast: 22-21   vsCntrl:22-9    vsWest: 14-15 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
118 Tue, Aug 14  @PIT  W   5-4       66-52  1st  3.0 up
117 Sun, Aug 12   FLA  W  10-4       65-52  1st  3.0 up
116 Sat, Aug 11   FLA  L   5-7       64-52  1st  2.5 up
115 Fri, Aug 10   FLA  L   3-4       64-51  1st  3.0 up
114 Thu, Aug  9   ATL  L   6-7       64-50  1st  3.5 up
113 Wed, Aug  8   ATL  W   4-3       64-49  1st  4.0 up
112 Tue, Aug  7   ATL  L   3-7       63-49  1st  3.5 up
111 Sun, Aug  5  @CHC  W   8-3       63-48  1st  4.5 up
110 Sat, Aug  4  @CHC  L   2-6       62-48  1st  4.5 up
109 Fri, Aug  3  @CHC  W   6-2       62-47  1st  5.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Pittsburgh Pirates, 49-68, 6th, 12 GB, 14½ GB in WC

SP: Matt Morris (32, RHP, 7-7, 4.53)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (7-7)            149   178  89  75  45  77 13    4.53      
 2006 (10-15)          207.2 218 123 115  63 117 22    4.98      
 2005 (14-10)          192.2 209 101  88  37 117 22    4.11      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         0-3  41    64  40  36  11  23  7    7.90   33 
 2007-08-10    SFG  ND   6     7   5   5   5   0  1      93   33 
 2007-08-04    CIN  ND   6.1   9   5   4   1   4  0      80   40 
 2007-07-29    FLA   L   7    13   6   6   0   8  1     106   35 
 2007-07-24    ATL  ND   6     8   4   4   1   5  1      92   44 
 2007-07-19    CHC   L   4.2  12   8   5   1   0  0      82   13 
 2007-07-14    LAD  ND   5     8   6   6   0   0  2      71   27 
 2007-07-05    CIN   L   6     7   6   6   3   6  2     113   37 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM      1-1  32.2  37  15  15  11  17  6    4.13   48 
 2007-05-09    NYM  ND   7     7   2   2   1   4  2     100   58 
 2006-06-04    NYM  ND   6     7   3   3   2   4  1     111   48 
 2006-04-26    NYM  ND   5.2   8   4   4   4   0  1     109   33 
 2005-09-11    NYM   L   6.1   9   4   4   2   3  1     104   40 
 2005-05-15    NYM   W   7.2   6   2   2   2   6  1     100   63 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   26-34   Road:   23-34   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  32-47   vsLHP:  17-21   1-Run:  13-18
 vsEast: 10-16   vsCntrl:25-26   vsWest:  9-16 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
117 Tue, Aug 14   NYM  L   4-5       49-68  6th 12.0 gb
116 Mon, Aug 13   SFG  L   3-10      49-67  6th 12.0 gb
115 Mon, Aug 13   SFG  W   3-1       49-66  6th 12.0 gb
114 Sun, Aug 12  @SFG  W   5-0       48-66  6th 12.0 gb
113 Sat, Aug 11  @SFG  W  13-3       47-66  6th 13.0 gb
112 Fri, Aug 10  @SFG  W   8-7       46-66  6th 13.0 gb
111 Thu, Aug  9  @ARI  L   2-4       45-66  6th 13.0 gb
110 Wed, Aug  8  @ARI  L   6-10      45-65  6th 12.5 gb
109 Tue, Aug  7  @ARI  W   8-3       45-64  6th 12.5 gb
108 Sat, Aug  4   CIN  L   8-9 (10)  44-64  6th 14.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:10-20
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 14, 2007 NYM  5 @PIT  4    W:Jorge Sosa (9-6), L: Salomon Torres (1-4), S: Billy Wagner (27)
Thu, Jul 26, 2007 PIT  8 @NYM  4    W:Paul Maholm (7-12), L: Oliver Perez (9-7), S: none
Wed, Jul 25, 2007 NYM  6  PIT  3    W:Tom Glavine (9-6), L: Tom Gorzelanny (9-6), S: Billy Wagner (23)
Tue, Jul 24, 2007 NYM  8  PIT  4    W:John Maine (11-5), L: Ian Snell (7-8), S: none

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 PIT  3  NYM  0    W:Zach Duke (10-13), L: John Maine (5-5), S: Salomon Torres (9)
Sat, Sep 16, 2006 PIT  3  NYM  2    W:Matt Capps (8-1), L: Aaron Heilman (4-5), S: none
Fri, Sep 15, 2006 PIT  5  NYM  3    W:Paul Maholm (8-10), L: Pedro Martinez (9-6), S: Salomon Torres (8)
Thu, Jul 06, 2006 NYM  7  PIT  5    W:Steve Trachsel (8-4), L: Tom Gorzelanny (0-1), S: Billy Wagner (17)
Wed, Jul 05, 2006 NYM  5  PIT  0    W:Orlando Hernandez (5-8), L: Kip Wells (0-4), S: none
Tue, Jul 04, 2006 NYM  7  PIT  6    W:Duaner Sanchez (5-0), L: Roberto Hernandez (0-2), S: Billy Wagner (16)
Season Series: 2007 - NYM leads 3-1; 2006 - NYM won 5-4; 2005 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - PIT leads 350-317

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  5.94

TOR  4.63

WSN  3.91

RA/G

SDP  3.85

CLE  4.67

TBD  6.05

BA

M. Ordonez  .359

B. Hawpe  .291

R. Langerhans  .154

OBP

B. Bonds  .498

N. Markakis  .361

M. Olivo  .254

SLG

R. Braun  .684

B. Roberts  .466

N. Punto  .267

OPS

B. Bonds  1.081

I. Suzuki  .826

R. Langerhans  .538

ERA

C. Young  2.02

G. Maddux  4.00

A. Eaton  6.36

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.06

B. Arroyo  6.38

S. Trachsel  3.06

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New York Mets Batters (4.70 RS/G) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Pitchers (5.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 35.Morris
G/S/vB
55.Capps
G/S/vB
32.Chacon
G/S/vB
34.Grabow*
G/S/vB
43.Marte*
G/S/vB
52.Osoria
G/S/vB
16.Torres
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Alou G/S/vP 79/.827 1/5.000 17/.857 5/.650 3/.666 ··· 15/.606 189/135 .310/.370/.494/.864 1.100/.778 .954 66/.950 2/0 7/0
23.Anderson* G/S/vP 15/.643 2/2.500 11/.182 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 7/.715 68/62 .246/.299/.311/.610 .367/.632 .652 39/.660 3/1 1/1
15.Beltran# G/S/vP 30/.814 ··· 3/2.167 6/.666 6/1.500 ··· 9/.583 442/318 .261/.338/.491/.829 .918/.794 .892 41/1.054 15/2 21/2
1.Castillo# G/S/vP 21/.831 ··· 5/.933 1/.000 ··· ··· 7/.286 438/324 .305/.356/.353/.709 .697/.719 .710 93/.666 11/4 0/3
11.Castro G/S/vP 6/1.667 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 143/114 .280/.322/.530/.852 .956/.826 .864 52/.750 0/0 9/3
21.Delgado* G/S/vP 15/1.190 ··· 7/.629 5/.400 9/.722 ··· 4/.250 500/338 .252/.330/.435/.765 .683/.806 .817 108/.824 3/0 18/7
9.Difelice G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 7/7 .429/.429/.571/1.000 /1.000 1.250 7/1.000 0/0 0/0
3.Easley G/S/vP 15/1.066 3/.333 1/.000 1/2.000 4/.500 1/no AB 7/1.571 208/114 .269/.341/.441/.782 .951/.644 .786 36/.773 0/1 9/5
6.Gotay# G/S/vP 6/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 1/2.000 ··· 150/125 .348/.385/.500/.885 .507/.959 .864 52/.851 3/1 4/3
20.Green* G/S/vP 27/.906 3/.666 37/.927 6/.533 5/1.267 4/.250 14/.665 388/275 .272/.321/.414/.735 .534/.819 .678 78/.673 9/1 8/3
44.Milledge G/S/vP 3/2.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 108/76 .307/.343/.475/.818 1.051/.716 .619 80/.933 1/2 3/1
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 22/.513 3/.333 4/2.750 3/1.333 2/1.000 ··· 5/.400 555/401 .303/.374/.455/.829 .818/.830 .827 120/.811 56/15 9/8
5.Wright G/S/vP 18/1.015 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.417 2/.000 ··· 9/.476 513/368 .307/.396/.520/.916 1.077/.854 .874 110/1.053 25/2 22/13
IP 149.0 59.0 81.0 36.1 36.2 3.0 42.1 TOTAL .272/.337/.427/.764 .801/.748 .765 141/32 126/65
ERA-K/9 4.53/4.7 2.44/6.4 3.89/7.3 4.21/8.2 1.47/10.1 3.00/3.0 5.53/7.7 4.71/6.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (26-2-0)
 Difelice (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 659/.301 236/.221 357/.259 160/.284 144/.180 14/.333 188/.261 .280  Alou
 Beltran
 Milledge
 Green
 Easley
 Anderson
44/0/0/3
0/97/0/3
10/14/3/2
0/0/94/2
3/0/6/0
6/3/0/0
OPS .813 .589 .756 .720 .523 .762 .744 .781
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 310/.812 96/.787 134/.983 57/.586 60/.313 6/.900 75/.976 .792
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 349/.815 140/.461 223/.624 103/.797 84/.671 8/.661 113/.594 .774
Home 352/.812 117/.633 176/.615 88/.652 65/.304 5/.650 91/.916 .742
Last 28d days 144/1.046 33/.606 48/.975 42/.342 30/.613 14/.762 56/.808
HR/SB/CS 13/9/2 4/1/0 8/5/4 3/9/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 6/0/0 119/81/30
Usage ····X··· o···X··o o··o·X·· ·o··o·X· o··o·X·· ·o·o··X· o··oX·Xo
Pittsburgh Pirates Batters (4.31 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.27 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Maine
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/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Bautista G/S/vP 6/.333 2/no AB 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 420/313 .258/.346/.406/.752 .769/.746 .762 58/.810 5/3 8/10
38.Bay G/S/vP 8/.964 1/2.000 6/.167 6/2.000 1/.000 4/.750 1/no AB 3/.333 495/364 .251/.325/.423/.748 .711/.762 .699 101/.757 3/1 18/6
14.Castillo G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 7/.286 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 6/.000 175/116 .265/.297/.367/.664 .667/.662 .651 50/.818 0/0 0/8
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 2/2.000 1/no AB 2/.500 4/1.250 4/1.000 12/.258 4/.833 2/.000 255/186 .250/.298/.305/.603 .391/.683 .419 48/.609 3/1 0/7
37.Kata# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 105/64 .194/.240/.306/.546 .412/.631 .802 24/.541 1/0 2/4
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 3/.666 6/.000 18/.980 4/.833 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 3/.000 465/339 .251/.329/.438/.767 .789/.758 .875 94/.860 1/1 17/4
51.Maldonado G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
13.McLouth* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/5.000 4/1.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 232/191 .242/.313/.411/.724 .706/.727 .796 88/.767 8/0 6/2
22.Nady G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· 3/.666 6/.733 ··· 3/2.667 5/1.850 ··· 368/275 .288/.337/.493/.830 .837/.827 .829 43/.814 2/1 15/1
26.Paulino G/S/vP 5/.650 2/2.500 4/.750 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 348/250 .241/.287/.367/.654 .945/.541 .698 78/.692 1/2 8/7
5.Phelps G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 6/.334 12/.167 1/.000 131/49 .287/.366/.461/.827 .786/.900 .774 26/1.414 0/0 5/3
12.Sanchez G/S/vP 8/.750 1/2.000 4/1.250 5/.400 3/.666 4/1.000 2/.000 4/.000 481/344 .307/.347/.429/.776 .914/.719 .763 112/.980 0/1 7/5
2.Wilson G/S/vP 9/.555 1/.000 6/.167 9/.889 2/1.000 7/.453 2/1.500 13/.718 422/327 .266/.320/.375/.695 .785/.668 .683 71/.838 1/4 6/9
IP 140.1 42.1 60.0 38.1 42.2 43.2 93.1 52.1 TOTAL .257/.317/.399/.716 .745/.705 .728 40/22 103/59
ERA-K/9 3.53/7.6 2.76/7.9 3.60/6.5 5.40/7.5 5.06/5.9 4.12/5.4 4.15/5.1 1.55/10.7 3.94/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Paulino (51-23-6)
 Phelps (2-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 585/.221 183/.182 244/.222 167/.265 193/.267 198/.327 393/.250 206/.185 .243  Bay
 Nady
 Kata
 McLouth
 Bautista
 Castillo
113/0/0/10
4/11/74/3
11/0/1/2
6/47/14/2
1/3/4/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .661 .557 .651 .745 .799 .925 .701 .535 .712
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 289/.747 78/.505 93/.755 66/.605 79/.536 74/1.054 190/.887 42/.647 .768
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 296/.581 105/.594 151/.589 101/.837 114/.978 124/.848 203/.532 164/.506 .679
Road 279/.627 83/.520 122/.747 87/.794 95/.601 125/.835 221/.702 99/.613 .729
Last 28d days 113/.750 29/.671 55/.430 64/.737 30/.510 46/1.061 102/.849 47/.587
HR/SB/CS 16/11/3 1/1/0 7/4/1 6/5/0 5/4/1 4/0/0 9/4/2 4/3/0 121/76/20
Usage ·····X·· ·····X·o ··oX··X· ···X·X·X o··o·o·o ·······X X·X·Xo·· o·X·X·o·

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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