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Game Preview: NYM @ ATL, 1:30pm, Sunday, September 21, 2008 @Turner Field

New York Mets, 86-68, 2nd, ½ GB, 2½ up in WC

SP: Mike Pelfrey (24, RHP, 13-10, 3.67)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (13-10)          188.2 195  80  77  61 105 11    3.67      
 2007 (3-8)             72.2  85  47  45  39  45  6    5.57      
 2006 (2-1)             21.1  25  14  13  12  13  1    5.48      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  50.2  41  15  14  13  23  2    2.49   59 
 2008-09-16   @WSN   L   7     7   1   1   4   4  0     111   59 
 2008-09-10    WSN  ND   5     8   5   5   2   0  1      96   29 
 2008-09-05    PHI   L   7     4   3   2   2   4  1     113   61 
 2008-08-30   @FLA  ND   6.2   6   2   2   2   5  0     112   57 
 2008-08-25    HOU   W   9     6   1   1   0   6  0     108   77 
 2008-08-20    ATL   W   9     3   3   3   3   3  0     108   69 
 2008-08-15   @PIT   W   7     7   0   0   0   1  0      98   64 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ATL      2-3  29.1  27  19  19  15  16  3    5.83   45 
 2008-08-20    ATL   W   9     3   3   3   3   3  0     108   69 
 2008-05-21   @ATL   L   4     8   6   6   3   2  1     104   21 
 2008-04-25    ATL   L   5.1   9   5   5   4   1  1      99   27 
 2007-09-01   @ATL   W   6     1   1   1   3   7  0      99   70 
 2007-04-20    ATL   L   5     6   4   4   2   3  1      92   40 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   45-29   Road:   41-39   ExtrInn: 9-8 
 vsRHP:  53-48   vsLHP:  33-20   1-Run:  15-18
 vsEast: 39-29   vsCntrl:18-18   vsWest: 20-15 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
154 Sat, Sep 20  @ATL  L   2-4       86-68  2nd  0.5 gb
153 Fri, Sep 19  @ATL  W   9-5       86-67  1st  0.5 up
152 Thu, Sep 18  @WSN  W   7-2       85-67  2nd  0.5 gb
151 Wed, Sep 17  @WSN  W   9-7       84-67  2nd  0.5 gb
150 Tue, Sep 16  @WSN  L   0-1       83-67  2nd  0.5 gb
149 Mon, Sep 15  @WSN  L   2-7       83-66  1st  0.5 up
148 Sun, Sep 14   ATL  L   4-7       83-65  1st  1.0 up
147 Sat, Sep 13   ATL  W   5-0       83-64  1st  2.5 up
146 Sat, Sep 13   ATL  L   2-3       82-64  1st  2.5 up
145 Wed, Sep 10   WSN  W  13-10      82-63  1st  3.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12
Atlanta Braves, 68-87, 4th, 19 GB, 18½ GB in WC

SP: James Parr (22, RHP, 1-0, 2.20)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-0)             16.1  17   4   4   3  12  2    2.20      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-0  16.1  17   4   4   3  12  2    2.20   55 
 2008-09-16    PHI  ND   4.1  10   4   4   0   4  2      99   31 
 2008-09-10    COL  ND   6     5   0   0   0   5  0      95   67 
 2008-09-04    WSN   W   6     2   0   0   3   3  0     101   68 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM    Has never faced NYM.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   42-38   Road:   26-49   ExtrInn: 3-10
 vsRHP:  49-56   vsLHP:  19-31   1-Run:   9-29
 vsEast: 28-40   vsCntrl:12-26   vsWest: 20-14 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
155 Sat, Sep 20   NYM  W   4-2       68-87  4th 19.0 gb
154 Fri, Sep 19   NYM  L   5-9       67-87  4th 19.5 gb
153 Thu, Sep 18   PHI  L   3-4       67-86  4th 19.0 gb
152 Wed, Sep 17   PHI  L   1-6       67-85  4th 18.0 gb
151 Tue, Sep 16   PHI  L   7-8       67-84  4th 17.0 gb
150 Sun, Sep 14  @NYM  W   7-4       67-83  4th 17.0 gb
149 Sat, Sep 13  @NYM  L   0-5       66-83  4th 18.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 13  @NYM  W   3-2       66-82  4th 18.0 gb
147 Thu, Sep 11   COL  W   8-4       65-82  4th 18.0 gb
146 Wed, Sep 10   COL  W   9-5       64-82  4th 18.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 20, 2008 ATL  4  NYM  2        W:Jorge Campillo (8-7), L: Pedro Martinez (5-6), S: Mike Gonzalez (12)
Fri, Sep 19, 2008 NYM  9 @ATL  5        W:Pedro Feliciano (3-4), L: Julian Tavarez (1-4), S: none
Sun, Sep 14, 2008 ATL  7 @NYM  4        W:Jorge Julio (2-0), L: Luis Ayala (2-9), S: Mike Gonzalez (11)
Sat, Sep 13, 2008 NYM  5  ATL  0        W:Jonathon Niese (1-0), L: Jo-Jo Reyes (3-11), S: none
Sat, Sep 13, 2008 ATL  3 @NYM  2        W:Jeff Ridgway (1-0), L: Scott Schoeneweis (2-4), S: Mike Gonzalez (10)
Thu, Aug 21, 2008 NYM  5  ATL  4        W:Luis Ayala (2-8), L: Vladimir Nunez (0-1), S: none
Wed, Aug 20, 2008 NYM  6  ATL  3        W:Mike Pelfrey (12-8), L: Jair Jurrjens (11-9), S: none
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 NYM  7  ATL  3        W:Aaron Heilman (3-7), L: Jeff Bennett (2-5), S: none
Thu, May 22, 2008 ATL  4  NYM  2        W:Tim Hudson (7-3), L: Johan Santana (5-3), S: Will Ohman (1)
Wed, May 21, 2008 ATL 11  NYM  4        W:Jair Jurrjens (5-3), L: Mike Pelfrey (2-5), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - ATL leads 10-7; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - NYM won 11-7; All-Time - ATL leads 354-298

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 2008 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

TEX  5.52

ATL  4.61

SDP  3.95

RA/G

TOR  3.83

MIN  4.65

TEX  6.04

BA

R. Furcal  .366

D. Lee  .293

J. Towles  .139

OBP

C. Jones  .466

R. Ludwick  .368

T. Pena  .179

SLG

A. Pujols  .637

N. Markakis  .490

T. Pena  .204

OPS

A. Pujols  1.093

T. Glaus  .846

T. Pena  .383

ERA

C. Lee  2.41

A. Cook  3.96

N. Robertson  6.15

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.14

M. Mussina  6.70

L. Hernandez  3.33

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

New York Mets Batters (4.96 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (4.82 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 61.Parr
G/S/vB
46.Acosta
G/S/vB
30.Bennett
G/S/vB
56.Boyer
G/S/vB
38.Carlyle
G/S/vB
34.Dessens
G/S/vB
51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB
65.Julio
G/S/vB
48.Nunez
G/S/vB
13.Ohman*
G/S/vB
40.Ridgway*
G/S/vB
54.Tavarez
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 12/.697 ··· 6/.500 17/.607 4/2.167 ··· 20/.800 145/143 .211/.252/.278/.530 .000/.538 .564 8/.125 2/1 1/
15.Beltran# G/S/vP ··· 6/1.834 7/.929 2/.000 7/1.286 7/1.857 7/.453 4/.000 3/.333 4/.000 2/2.500 4/3.500 670/473 .281/.372/.503/.876 1.006/.822 .847 106/1.183 21/3 26/
40.Cancel G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 48/24 .222/.255/.311/.566 1.097/.083 .513 17/.450 1/2 1/
1.Castillo# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 5/.650 11/.543 20/.700 5/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 6/1.500 ··· 18/.698 344/251 .253/.356/.316/.672 .681/.678 .653 50/.539 17/2 3/
11.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 3/1.333 ··· 6/.666 1/5.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 9/.944 146/81 .248/.315/.459/.774 .798/.753 .712 11/.455 0/0 7/
10.Chavez* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 11/1.091 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 6/.334 294/254 .270/.309/.333/.642 .506/.663 .571 6/.367 6/1 1/
19.Church* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 6/.167 5/.400 3/no AB 3/.667 1/.000 8/.125 1/.000 2/.000 326/216 .281/.345/.455/.800 .755/.823 .766 88/.573 2/2 12/
21.Delgado* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 2/.500 5/.650 3/.666 7/1.286 10/1.822 4/2.250 13/1.154 1/.000 6/1.100 650/441 .266/.348/.511/.858 .791/.891 .838 106/1.001 1/1 36/
3.Easley G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/.858 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 8/.250 342/224 .272/.324/.375/.699 .714/.691 .795 44/.984 0/0 6/
6.Evans G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 113/39 .269/.310/.423/.733 .936/.348 .893 24/.924 0/0 2/
22.Martinez G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 8/.804 4/.500 3/.666 7/.429 2/.000 ··· 6/1.500 1/ .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ 1/.000 0/0 0/
29.Molina G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 8/6 .143/.250/.143/.393 .000/.533 / 0/0 0/
28.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 120/109 .359/.442/.534/.976 1.420/.936 .973 58/.924 0/2 2/
4.Reyes# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 117/93 .217/.259/.245/.504 .348/.546 .570 18/.118 2/0 1/
7.Reyes# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 6/.500 4/.833 9/.889 7/1.143 3/.333 3/1.667 1/2.000 4/.500 1/.000 6/.334 724/501 .301/.362/.483/.845 .830/.855 .859 117/.861 52/15 16/
23.Schneider* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 1/.000 5/.800 8/.625 7/.762 5/.000 5/.400 8/.000 ··· 10/1.350 371/284 .263/.346/.378/.724 .491/.794 .710 61/.842 0/0 9/
17.Tatis G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/.666 6/.733 1/.000 ··· 10/1.029 1/no AB 1/.000 11/.364 306/184 .297/.369/.484/.853 .809/.880 .742 53/.892 3/0 11/
5.Wright G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 7/.929 5/.200 11/.598 5/.200 5/1.550 3/.666 1/3.000 3/1.334 2/1.000 4/1.500 699/508 .295/.381/.528/.909 1.178/.814 .783 111/.899 15/5 31/
IP 16.1 50.0 93.0 72.0 58.2 4.0 30.2 27.0 27.0 57.1 9.2 52.0 TOTAL .267/.340/.424/.764 .793/.751 .742 .816 130/35 167/80
ERA-K/9 2.20/6.6 3.78/5.0 3.87/6.4 5.88/8.4 3.84/8.4 22.50/4.5 4.11/11.1 4.00/9.7 4.67/6.7 3.77/8.3 3.72/7.4 5.02/8.1 4.49/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cancel (1-0-1)
 Castro (16-5-1)
 Molina (1-0-0)
 Schneider (39-21-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 66/.274 215/.251 400/.243 313/.262 245/.234 26/.500 131/.217 119/.242 127/.302 244/.234 38/.194 252/.307 .263  Beltran
 Church
 Chavez
 Tatis
 Evans
 Anderson
 Murphy
 Easley
0/150/0/8
0/0/75/7
51/10/60/7
51/0/39/2
26/0/0/2
25/0/0/1
25/0/0/1
7/0/0/0
OPS .792 .767 .675 .774 .684 1.388 .701 .757 .809 .651 .709 .798 .757
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 29/.681 94/.842 143/.756 121/.806 102/.802 15/1.350 25/.990 60/.821 60/.686 113/.576 15/.333 117/.879 .743
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 37/.877 121/.702 257/.628 192/.754 143/.603 11/1.455 106/.623 59/.695 67/.909 131/.717 23/.971 135/.728 .767
Home 66/.792 129/.707 236/.589 165/.751 139/.588 7/1.571 78/.861 70/.834 71/.861 129/.622 7/.000 141/.807 .762
Last 28d days 66/.792 13/.490 63/.450 32/1.188 49/.738 26/1.388 45/.897 41/.494 48/.671 33/.908 20/.516 65/.749
HR/SB/CS 2/0/1 7/6/0 5/7/2 10/8/2 5/5/1 1/1/0 5/1/0 3/3/0 0/0/2 3/1/2 3/0/0 3/5/0 147/108/33
Usage ····X··· ·o······ X·X·X·oo ···X···· ·X··X··X ·······X o···o·XX ·X··X·X· ·o·X···X o···o·oo ·······X ·XX·o·X·
Atlanta Braves Batters (4.61 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.36 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Pelfrey
G/S/vB
56.Ayala
G/S/vB
25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB
27.Figueroa
G/S/vB
48.Heilman
G/S/vB
44.Knight
G/S/vB
32.Muniz
G/S/vB
39.Parnell
G/S/vB
73.Rincon*
G/S/vB
50.Sanchez
G/S/vB
60.Schoeneweis*
G/S/vB
35.Smith
G/S/vB
43.Stokes
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 117/83 .278/.328/.361/.689 .478/.779 .706 93/.664 8/1 1/
18.Blanco* G/S/vP 9/.888 1/.000 3/2.667 3/.333 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 513/390 .254/.369/.313/.682 .706/.674 .656 59/.666 13/5 1/
19.Escobar G/S/vP 6/.650 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 587/421 .288/.366/.401/.766 .672/.804 .806 78/.851 2/5 10/
7.Francoeur G/S/vP 16/.976 7/.286 5/1.933 4/1.250 12/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/1.267 6/.500 2/2.000 623/438 .236/.294/.351/.646 .598/.665 .674 101/.703 0/1 11/
8.Gotay# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 113/83 .214/.306/.327/.633 .387/.718 .674 11/.495 1/1 2/
4.Infante G/S/vP 4/.500 2/.000 2/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/3.000 10/.543 3/.667 1/no AB 327/201 .299/.342/.423/.764 .814/.733 .740 82/.638 0/1 3/
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 16/.875 5/1.200 11/.705 3/.333 8/.875 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 9/.500 ··· 1/.000 583/432 .284/.348/.444/.792 .801/.790 .847 101/1.044 10/5 11/
28.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 114/97 .252/.304/.388/.692 .753/.681 .479 55/.560 1/0 1/
10.Jones# G/S/vP 16/1.463 11/1.236 13/.718 13/.585 14/1.738 1/5.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 3/1.167 14/.381 3/.666 ··· 528/345 .362/.466/.567/1.032 1.014/1.042 1.120 86/1.065 4/0 21/
22.Kotchman* G/S/vP 3/.000 3/2.333 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 543/406 .272/.328/.410/.738 .816/.711 .667 64/.829 2/1 13/
1.Lillibridge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 70/42 .169/.217/.292/.510 .417/.570 .523 14/.143 1/0 1/
16.McCann* G/S/vP 17/1.138 5/.000 16/.829 4/.833 7/1.904 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 12/.500 2/.000 1/.000 554/377 .298/.370/.519/.889 .828/.918 .899 90/.806 5/0 23/
27.Miller G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 65/40 .086/.156/.138/.294 .330/.271 .185 5/.000 0/0 1/
20.Norton# G/S/vP 3/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 1/.000 5/.000 1/no AB 1/no AB 211/152 .265/.370/.448/.817 .736/.849 .801 22/1.265 0/0 7/
14.Prado G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 4/.250 4/1.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 221/122 .318/.379/.465/.844 .877/.818 .755 91/.774 2/1 2/
5.Sammons G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 51/33 .149/.216/.213/.428 .533/.370 .520 19/.217 0/0 1/
IP 188.2 71.0 52.1 43.1 74.0 12.0 23.1 1.2 2.2 56.2 55.0 60.2 29.1 TOTAL .269/.345/.406/.751 .722/.764 .764 .766 53/26 125/99
ERA-K/9 3.67/5.0 5.45/5.8 3.96/8.4 4.57/6.9 5.35/9.7 5.25/7.5 5.40/6.2 0.00/5.3 3.38/10.0 4.45/6.7 2.95/5.2 3.56/7.6 3.38/7.1 4.01/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (91-26-6)
 Miller (8-5-4)
 Sammons (9-2-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 799/.275 312/.281 229/.274 203/.267 345/.261 57/.298 100/.267 5/.000 10/.222 247/.236 233/.251 258/.221 117/.259 .253  Francoeur
 Blanco
 Jones
 Anderson
 Norton
 Infante
 Prado
0/0/145/12
73/67/5/7
26/0/7/2
6/23/1/1
24/0/2/0
32/3/0/0
3/0/0/0
OPS .730 .762 .778 .729 .793 .723 .786 .000 .522 .684 .722 .652 .719 .724
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 396/.840 146/.796 113/.558 83/.980 145/.999 28/1.014 39/1.002 3/.000 6/.167 110/.640 108/.507 57/.946 56/.922 .780
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 403/.623 166/.732 116/1.000 120/.556 200/.647 29/.443 61/.652 2/.000 4/1.000 137/.719 125/.911 201/.571 61/.541 .687
Road 337/.866 135/.860 114/.822 77/.880 172/.851 23/.803 58/.917 5/.000 8/.661 122/.653 127/.827 132/.680 68/.678 .774
Last 28d days 139/.674 45/.798 27/1.032 22/.859 33/1.215 31/.695 / 5/.000 10/.522 25/.758 32/.799 40/.421 63/.670
HR/SB/CS 11/4/6 7/1/1 7/0/0 2/3/0 10/2/0 0/0/0 4/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/1 6/4/0 6/2/2 4/5/2 5/1/0 154/60/28
Usage ····X··· ···o··oo ·ooo··Xo ·o······ ·o·o···· ···X···· ········ o····o·· ·o·X·o·· ·····X·o o·oo··oo ··Xoo·o· ·X·X··oo

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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