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

Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Previews > ATL @ SFG, Monday, July 23, 2007

Game Preview: ATL @ SFG, 10:15pm, Monday, July 23, 2007 @AT&T Park

NOTE: These are still in beta-development. Please report any errors or suggested changes.

Atlanta Braves, 52-47, 2nd, 3½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: John Smoltz (40, RHP, 9-5, 2.88)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (9-5)            112.2 113  38  36  24 107  9    2.88      
 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         2-3  39.1  43  15  15   6  47  3    3.43   55 
 2007-07-18    CIN  ND   7     5   0   0   2  11  0      93   76 
 2007-07-02    LAD   L   6     7   3   3   1   6  1      87   51 
 2007-06-27    WSN   W   5     5   0   0   1   7  0      89   63 
 2007-06-22    DET   L   6     8   5   5   1   7  0     100   42 
 2007-06-16    CLE   W   6     7   2   2   0   7  0      86   57 
 2007-06-05    FLA   L   6     3   2   2   0   4  1      73   62 
 2007-05-29    MIL  ND   3.1   8   3   3   1   5  1      58   36 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.SFG      1-1  33.1  32  17  17   8  24  1    4.59   52 
 2006-08-31    SFG   L   5     6   7   7   3   2  0      93   26 
 2006-04-09    SFG  ND   7     6   4   4   2   4  0      98   51 
 2005-08-10    SFG  ND   8.1   8   4   4   0   6  0     103   57 
 2005-07-20    SFG   W   8     6   1   1   0   7  1     102   73 
 1999-09-10    SFG  ND   5     6   1   1   3   5  0      84   53 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   27-26   Road:   25-21   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  32-23   vsLHP:  20-24   1-Run:  12-12
 vsEast: 23-19   vsCntrl:14-11   vsWest: 11-6  IL: 4-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 99 Sun, Jul 22   STL  L   2-7 (10)  52-47  2nd  3.5 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
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15
San Francisco Giants, 41-55, 5th, 12½ GB, 11½ GB in WC

SP: Matt Cain (22, RHP, 3-11, 3.87)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (3-11)           118.2 105  54  51  59  87  7    3.87      
 2006 (13-12)          190.2 157  93  88  87 179 18    4.15      
 2005 (2-1)             46.1  24  12  12  19  30  4    2.33      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-6  42.1  42  24  21  19  29  3    4.46   48 
 2007-07-18    CHC   L   4     4   6   6   5   3  0      92   28 
 2007-07-13    LAD   L   5     7   3   2   2   2  0      84   43 
 2007-07-04    CIN   W   5.2   9   4   4   2   6  0     112   39 
 2007-06-27    SDP   L   7.2   7   4   2   2   7  1     116   58 
 2007-06-22    NYY   L   5     7   5   5   4   0  0      98   29 
 2007-06-16    BOS   L   7     3   1   1   1   3  1     112   69 
 2007-06-10    OAK   L   8     5   1   1   3   8  1     123   73 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ATL      0-0   6     7   4   4   3   5  1    6.00   44 
 2006-04-07    ATL  ND   6     7   4   4   3   5  1      94   44 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   21-24   Road:   20-31   ExtrInn: 5-8 
 vsRHP:  28-41   vsLHP:  13-14   1-Run:  13-18
 vsEast:  6-8    vsCntrl:13-12   vsWest: 17-25 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 96 Sun, Jul 22  @MIL  L   5-7       41-55  5th 12.5 gb
 95 Sat, Jul 21  @MIL  W   8-0       41-54  5th 12.5 gb
 94 Fri, Jul 20  @MIL  W   8-4       40-54  5th 12.5 gb
 93 Thu, Jul 19  @CHC  L   8-9       39-54  5th 13.5 gb
 92 Wed, Jul 18  @CHC  L   1-12      39-53  5th 13.5 gb
 91 Tue, Jul 17  @CHC  W   4-2       39-52  5th 12.5 gb
 90 Mon, Jul 16  @CHC  L   2-3       38-52  5th 13.5 gb
 89 Sun, Jul 15   LAD  L   3-5       38-51  5th 12.5 gb
 88 Sat, Jul 14   LAD  L   7-8 (12)  38-50  5th 11.5 gb
 87 Fri, Jul 13   LAD  L   1-9       38-49  5th 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Aug 31, 2006 SFG  8 @ATL  6    W:Matt Morris (10-11), L: John Smoltz (12-7), S: Armando Benitez (17)
Wed, Aug 30, 2006 ATL  5  SFG  3    W:Chuck James (7-3), L: Brad Hennessey (5-4), S: Bob Wickman (25)
Tue, Aug 29, 2006 ATL 13  SFG  8    W:Tim Hudson (11-10), L: Jason Schmidt (10-8), S: none
Sun, Apr 09, 2006 SFG  6  ATL  5    W:Tim Worrell (1-0), L: Chris Reitsma (0-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 08, 2006 SFG 12  ATL  6    W:Jamey Wright (1-0), L: Tim Hudson (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 07, 2006 ATL 14 @SFG  6    W:Mike Remlinger (1-0), L: Tyler Walker (0-1), S: none
Thu, Apr 06, 2006 SFG  6  ATL  4    W:Jeff Fassero (1-0), L: Jorge Sosa (0-1), S: Tim Worrell (2)
Thu, Aug 11, 2005 SFG  5 @ATL  3    W:Jason Schmidt (9-6), L: Tim Hudson (8-7), S: Tyler Walker (20)
Wed, Aug 10, 2005 ATL  5  SFG  4 (12)   W:Blaine Boyer (1-1), L: Brian Cooper (0-1), S: none
Tue, Aug 09, 2005 ATL  7  SFG  1    W:Horacio Ramirez (10-7), L: Brad Hennessey (4-4), S: none
Season Series: 2007 -  0-0; 2006 - SFG won 4-3; 2005 - ATL won 4-2; All-Time - SFG leads 1202-1051

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  5.80

LAD  4.67

WSN  3.78

RA/G

SDP  3.62

DET  4.73

TBD  6.31

BA

M. Ordonez  .359

M. Cuddyer  .289

R. Langerhans  .161

OBP

B. Bonds  .497

R. Doumit  .362

D. Ross  .245

SLG

A. Rodriguez  .665

T. Wigginton  .457

D. Navarro  .267

OPS

A. Rodriguez  1.077

J. Giambi  .816

D. Navarro  .514

ERA

C. Young  1.85

M. Morris  4.08

E. Santana  6.22

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.08

M. Batista  6.28

S. Trachsel  3.12

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

Atlanta Braves Batters (4.73 RS/G) vs. San Francisco Giants Pitchers (4.39 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Cain
G/S/vB
31.Chulk
G/S/vB
32.Correia
G/S/vB
41.Hennessey
G/S/vB
34.Kline*
G/S/vB
23.Messenger
G/S/vB
53.Sanchez*
G/S/vB
37.Taschner*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Diaz G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 223/87 .353/.374/.478/.852 .902/.778 .838 55/.960 3/0 5/2
19.Escobar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 133/56 .298/.333/.387/.720 .780/.638 .649 56/.787 2/2 1/6
7.Francoeur G/S/vP 3/.000 1/no AB 4/.750 5/2.000 2/.000 7/1.857 ··· 2/2.000 422/269 .294/.336/.428/.764 .795/.747 .858 102/.844 2/2 10/3
14.Franco G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 2/.500 ··· ··· 74/51 .177/.297/.226/.523 .812/.395 .836 17/.301 2/1 1/0
22.Harris* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 212/181 .332/.398/.432/.830 .564/.872 .762 74/.627 16/7 1/2
2.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.500 3/1.667 1/.000 4/.833 ··· ··· 381/247 .291/.391/.485/.876 .801/.917 .977 65/1.087 7/4 10/8
25.Jones G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 7/2.571 7/.971 9/.583 6/1.500 ··· 1/5.000 421/270 .214/.318/.425/.743 .863/.680 .730 106/.930 5/0 19/2
10.Jones# G/S/vP 3/.666 1/no AB 3/1.666 5/.400 14/1.346 8/.821 ··· 2/.000 336/206 .345/.438/.599/1.037 .970/1.080 1.081 109/1.094 5/0 16/7
16.McCann* G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/.000 3/1.000 5/.800 3/1.167 3/2.667 ··· 3/1.167 317/207 .268/.324/.460/.784 .728/.813 .764 75/1.064 0/0 11/8
11.Renteria G/S/vP 3/1.666 5/.400 3/.000 3/.666 4/.000 5/1.467 ··· 1/.000 419/258 .335/.392/.487/.879 .942/.841 .909 109/.859 9/1 10/8
18.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 149/78 .285/.336/.416/.752 .839/.670 .684 69/.675 0/0 4/3
20.Thorman* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 265/194 .215/.258/.385/.643 .444/.712 .715 43/.400 1/1 9/6
5.Woodward G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 112/43 .223/.250/.311/.561 .584/.524 .481 14/1.045 1/0 1/4
IP 118.2 39.0 43.1 40.0 30.1 46.0 26.0 30.1 TOTAL .274/.338/.425/.763 .760/.766 .789 51/18 100/70
ERA-K/9 3.87/6.6 3.46/5.5 4.36/7.1 3.38/5.6 3.26/2.7 1.96/4.9 3.81/12.1 6.53/8.0 4.07/6.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (43-12-4)
 Saltalamacchia (19-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 506/.241 162/.265 192/.247 164/.250 139/.293 195/.284 115/.215 135/.232 .255  Francoeur
 Diaz
 Jones
 Harris
0/0/99/12
58/0/1/4
0/97/0/2
53/7/0/2
OPS .688 .725 .749 .700 .731 .677 .747 .709 .723
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 247/.713 53/.847 69/.770 63/.786 62/.799 87/.719 49/.496 62/.941 .766
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 259/.664 109/.666 123/.735 101/.651 77/.677 108/.642 66/.933 73/.509 .697
Home 243/.737 86/.796 82/.643 117/.735 79/.794 109/.799 73/.633 60/.604 .720
Last 28d days 101/.762 35/.777 52/.923 40/.696 35/.595 39/.677 4/.833 36/.877
HR/SB/CS 7/5/3 2/2/1 5/5/1 4/4/1 1/2/1 1/3/1 4/1/1 2/1/0 69/47/18
Usage ····X··· o··X·o·o X··X··o· ··o··X·· o·ooX··· ··X···oX ···X···· ·o··X··o
San Francisco Giants Batters (4.29 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (4.58 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 29.Smoltz
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/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
35.Aurilia G/S/vP 16/.501 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 9/.722 6/.334 3/.333 252/153 .239/.286/.350/.636 .652/.625 .656 47/.691 0/0 3/5
25.Bonds* G/S/vP 84/1.198 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/no AB 5/.600 ··· 330/219 .279/.497/.572/1.069 1.076/1.066 1.108 72/1.007 5/0 19/2
5.Durham# G/S/vP 13/.641 ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 7/.286 15/.421 1/no AB 359/263 .244/.315/.389/.704 .814/.665 .663 94/.650 5/2 8/7
7.Feliz G/S/vP 11/.782 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· 351/260 .248/.291/.433/.724 .713/.728 .655 80/.748 0/1 15/4
19.Frandsen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 136/75 .250/.328/.333/.661 .606/.706 .552 36/.612 0/1 1/4
21.Klesko* G/S/vP 9/.819 ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 2/1.500 1/2.000 ··· 255/215 .279/.370/.441/.811 .832/.808 .966 77/.750 2/1 5/2
14.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 141/117 .272/.350/.408/.758 .554/.802 .699 40/.882 4/1 3/0
1.Molina G/S/vP 4/1.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 325/235 .271/.290/.408/.698 .666/.710 .728 77/.520 0/0 9/6
10.Roberts* G/S/vP 20/.596 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.000 ··· 1/.000 256/191 .249/.315/.345/.660 .446/.728 .631 93/.736 19/3 2/3
39.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/25 .250/.367/.292/.659 .933/.606 1.223 19/.618 0/1 0/2
9.Sweeney* G/S/vP 15/.929 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 2/1.000 3/.333 89/84 .200/.318/.360/.678 .400/.696 .564 17/1.086 1/0 2/0
13.Vizquel# G/S/vP 14/.286 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 18/.666 2/1.000 356/257 .245/.294/.297/.591 .476/.627 .558 77/.653 9/4 2/5
2.Winn# G/S/vP 15/.600 4/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/5.000 3/.666 ··· 390/275 .294/.347/.417/.764 .914/.703 .662 90/.802 8/3 6/2
IP 112.2 44.2 52.0 37.1 43.0 54.1 34.0 42.1 TOTAL .250/.321/.379/.700 .687/.705 .683 54/20 78/55
ERA-K/9 2.88/8.5 5.24/6.2 2.25/5.9 3.86/3.1 3.77/7.7 3.98/8.3 4.24/7.4 5.31/8.9 4.18/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Feliz (1-0-0)
 Molina (33-13-12)
 Rodriguez (4-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 473/.257 207/.282 211/.217 167/.305 168/.203 230/.245 156/.264 187/.241 .264  Roberts
 Winn
 Frandsen
 Bonds
 Sweeney
 Lowry
 Klesko
 Feliz
 Lewis
0/57/0/4
9/31/54/3
8/0/2/1
72/0/0/0
7/0/3/0
0/0/1/0
2/0/1/0
2/0/1/0
11/4/26/0
OPS .680 .805 .621 .771 .655 .689 .735 .672 .740
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 252/.705 68/.825 92/.660 75/.913 85/.683 101/.860 75/.720 72/.998 .754
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 221/.652 139/.795 119/.590 92/.661 83/.628 129/.559 81/.748 115/.468 .729
Road 231/.736 109/.838 100/.475 59/.826 86/.547 111/.797 91/.992 86/.651 .766
Last 28d days 75/.618 34/.801 56/.684 44/.661 46/.984 68/.674 46/.849 52/.909
HR/SB/CS 9/3/2 4/5/3 4/7/0 1/6/1 8/6/1 5/1/0 3/6/0 3/4/0 93/66/21
Usage ····X··· ·X·o···· o··o·XX· ··X·X·X· o·X·XX·· oo··o·X· X···o··o oX··Xo··

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.

You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Previews > ATL @ SFG, Monday, July 23, 2007
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page