WSN @ CIN, Friday, July 4, 2008 Game Preview

Washington Nationals, 34-53, 5th, 13½ GB, 15 GB in WC	SP: Jay Bergmann (26, RHP, 1-5, 4.26) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (1-5) 67.2 74 39 32 15 55 12 4.26 2007 (6-6) 115.1 99 59 57 42 86 18 4.45 2006 (0-2) 64.2 81 49 48 27 54 12 6.68 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 0-4 41.1 46 23 16 8 29 7 3.48 50 2008-06-29 BAL ND 7 6 1 1 1 3 1 100 63 2008-06-23 LAA ND 7 6 1 1 0 6 0 82 67 2008-06-18 @MIN L 6 5 3 1 3 2 0 106 53 2008-06-12 @PIT L 4.2 8 6 4 1 2 1 87 29 2008-06-06 SFG L 3 10 8 5 2 0 1 83 11 2008-05-31 @ARI L 8 7 4 4 0 8 4 105 60 2008-05-26 MIL ND 5.2 4 0 0 1 8 0 93 68 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CIN Has never faced CIN.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 18-26 Road: 16-27 ExtrInn: 4-4 vsRHP: 20-32 vsLHP: 14-21 1-Run: 15-16 vsEast: 14-21 vsCntrl:10-14 vsWest: 2-8 IL: 8-10 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 87 Thu, Jul 3 @CIN L 3-5 34-53 5th 13.5 gb 86 Wed, Jul 2 @FLA L 2-4 34-52 5th 12.5 gb 85 Tue, Jul 1 @FLA W 9-6 34-51 5th 11.5 gb 84 Mon, Jun 30 @FLA L 5-6 (10) 33-51 5th 11.5 gb 83 Sun, Jun 29 BAL W 3-2 (12) 33-50 5th 11.0 gb 82 Sat, Jun 28 BAL L 1-9 32-50 5th 12.0 gb 81 Fri, Jun 27 BAL W 4-2 32-49 5th 11.0 gb 80 Wed, Jun 25 LAA W 5-4 31-49 5th 12.5 gb 79 Tue, Jun 24 LAA L 3-8 30-49 5th 12.5 gb 78 Mon, Jun 23 LAA L 2-3 30-48 5th 12.5 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20: 8-12 Last 30:10-20
Cincinnati Reds, 40-47, 6th, 11½ GB, 9 GB in WC	SP: Bronson Arroyo (31, RHP, 5-7, 6.19) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (5-7) 93 120 71 64 35 88 18 6.19 2007 (9-15) 210.2 232 109 99 63 156 28 4.23 2006 (14-11) 240.2 222 98 88 64 184 31 3.29 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-3 34.1 45 28 27 13 33 10 7.08 41 2008-06-29 @CLE W 6 5 2 1 2 6 1 94 60 2008-06-24 @TOR L 1 11 10 10 1 1 3 52 -9 2008-06-18 LAD L 6.1 7 6 6 1 6 1 100 40 2008-06-12 STL ND 6 2 0 0 1 4 0 86 71 2008-06-07 @FLA ND 4.2 7 4 4 2 6 2 103 38 2008-06-02 @PHI L 4.1 10 5 5 2 4 3 88 25 2008-05-28 PIT W 6 3 1 1 4 6 0 97 64 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.WSN 1-1 19.2 20 13 13 8 19 2 5.95 49 2007-08-01 @WSN L 1.2 7 7 7 2 1 1 58 12 2007-05-21 WSN ND 2 6 6 6 3 2 1 62 19 2006-05-11 WSN ND 8 6 0 0 1 8 0 117 77 2006-04-26 @WSN W 8 1 0 0 2 8 0 119 86
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 23-19 Road: 17-28 ExtrInn: 5-5 vsRHP: 24-31 vsLHP: 16-16 1-Run: 14-8 vsEast: 13-12 vsCntrl:11-18 vsWest: 7-11 IL: 9-6 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 87 Thu, Jul 3 WSN W 5-3 40-47 6th 11.5 gb 86 Wed, Jul 2 PIT L 5-9 39-47 6th 12.5 gb 85 Tue, Jul 1 PIT L 5-6 (11) 39-46 6th 11.5 gb 84 Mon, Jun 30 PIT W 4-3 39-45 5th 11.5 gb 83 Sun, Jun 29 @CLE W 9-5 38-45 6th 11.5 gb 82 Sat, Jun 28 @CLE W 5-0 37-45 6th 12.5 gb 81 Fri, Jun 27 @CLE L 0-6 36-45 6th 13.5 gb 80 Thu, Jun 26 @TOR L 1-7 36-44 6th 13.5 gb 79 Wed, Jun 25 @TOR W 6-5 (10) 36-43 6th 13.5 gb 78 Tue, Jun 24 @TOR L 1-14 35-43 6th 13.5 gb Last 10: 5-5 Last 20: 9-11 Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Thu, Jul 03, 2008 CIN 5 WSN 3 W:Johnny Cueto (7-8), L: Jesus Colome (2-2), S: Francisco Cordero (16) Thu, Aug 02, 2007 WSN 7 CIN 3 W:Mike Bacsik (5-6), L: Phil Dumatrait (0-1), S: none Wed, Aug 01, 2007 WSN 7 CIN 2 W:John Lannan (1-0), L: Bronson Arroyo (4-12), S: none Tue, Jul 31, 2007 WSN 6 CIN 3 W:Matt Chico (5-6), L: Bobby Livingston (2-2), S: Chad Cordero (22) Thu, May 24, 2007 WSN 4 @CIN 3 W:Mike Bacsik (1-0), L: Matt Belisle (4-4), S: Chad Cordero (6) Wed, May 23, 2007 WSN 12 @CIN 7 W:Jason Simontacchi (2-2), L: Kyle Lohse (1-6), S: none Tue, May 22, 2007 WSN 8 @CIN 4 W:Jesus Colome (4-0), L: Jon Coutlangus (2-1), S: none Mon, May 21, 2007 CIN 8 WSN 7 W:Jon Coutlangus (2-0), L: Jon Rauch (2-1), S: Dave Weathers (9) Thu, May 11, 2006 CIN 5 WSN 4 (11) W:Brian Shackelford (1-0), L: Joey Eischen (0-1), S: none Wed, May 10, 2006 CIN 9 WSN 6 W:Dave Weathers (1-1), L: Mike Stanton (1-4), S: none Season Series: 2008 - CIN leads 1-0; 2007 - WSN won 6-1; 2006 - CIN won 5-1; All-Time - CIN leads 221-186

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 5.44

ARI 4.50

WSN 3.67

RA/G

OAK 3.68

MIL 4.55

TEX 5.67

C. Jones .389

I. Rodriguez .283

T. Pena .162

OBP

C. Jones .483

O. Hudson .358

T. Pena .184

SLG

L. Berkman .676

B. Hawpe .456

T. Pena .214

OPS

C. Jones 1.117

T. Wigginton .811

T. Pena .398

ERA

J. Duchscherer 1.96

C. Wang 4.07

B. Arroyo 6.19

K/9IP

E. Volquez 9.71

V. Padilla 6.10

L. Hernandez 3.18

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Washington Nationals Batters (3.67 RS/G) vs. Cincinnati Reds Pitchers (4.97 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 61.Arroyo
G/S/vB 41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB 45.Bray*
G/S/vB 51.Burton
G/S/vB 48.Cordero
G/S/vB 57.Lincoln
G/S/vB 38.Majewski
G/S/vB 25.Weathers
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

10.Belliard G/S/vP 13/.231 16/1.171 ··· 1/.000 8/.000 5/.650 ··· 10/.222 157/104 .216/.331/.448/.779 1.035/.645 .825 78/.898 1/0 7/

7.Bernadina* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/18 .087/.087/.087/.174 .400/.111 .111 23/.174 0/1 0/

8.Boone G/S/vP 7/.619 10/.311 ··· ··· 3/.000 13/.481 ··· 14/1.000 175/103 .252/.309/.415/.724 .913/.592 .762 51/.501 0/1 5/

34.Dukes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 200/136 .262/.370/.435/.805 .664/.865 .860 121/.906 9/1 6/

3.Flores G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 172/126 .276/.337/.442/.780 .814/.766 .900 88/.606 0/1 4/

15.Guzman# G/S/vP 5/.650 13/.308 ··· 2/1.500 4/.666 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 384/255 .317/.345/.437/.782 .924/.710 .766 118/.751 3/3 5/

1.Harris* G/S/vP 13/.616 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 140/113 .220/.338/.381/.719 .433/.786 .657 57/.928 6/1 4/

25.Kearns G/S/vP 4/3.250 4/1.750 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 3/2.334 4/.833 3/.666 177/123 .188/.294/.266/.560 .517/.579 .588 4/.500 1/2 3/

16.Lo Duca G/S/vP 7/.000 5/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 11/.800 20/1.097 87/61 .231/.310/.295/.605 .549/.630 .610 31/.667 0/0 0/

2.Lopez# G/S/vP 7/.929 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 296/181 .246/.320/.326/.645 .636/.652 .759 74/.692 4/4 2/

53.Nieves G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 89/55 .250/.299/.325/.624 .678/.592 .498 19/.334 0/0 1/

26.Pena G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 188/104 .215/.255/.282/.538 .558/.521 .381 59/.582 0/1 2/

21.Young# G/S/vP 18/1.265 14/.819 ··· 1/.000 6/.167 2/.500 ··· 6/.167 154/101 .267/.370/.397/.767 1.003/.627 .850 87/.882 0/0 4/

IP 93.0 43.1 26.0 45.1 37.2 39.2 14.1 32.2 TOTAL .239/.314/.360/.674 .697/.662 .698 .700 39/19 65/59

ERA-K/9

6.19/8.5

4.15/9.4

2.77/9.3

2.38/9.1

2.39/9.8

4.31/7.7

5.02/5.0

4.13/5.8

4.54/7.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Flores (29-7-7)
Lo Duca (11-1-1)
Nieves (18-5-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 432/.316 192/.276 114/.232 196/.246 158/.174 164/.238 67/.350 150/.288 .272 Dukes
Pena
Kearns
Lopez
Harris
Bernadina
Lo Duca 6/1/43/5
50/0/0/3
0/0/43/2
8/0/0/1
37/4/0/1
0/5/0/0
4/0/0/0

OPS .914 .813 .691 .667 .580 .718 .855 .854 .792

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 196/1.035 74/.820 52/.851 85/.661 66/.544 73/.673 29/.910 57/.633 .799

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 236/.810 118/.806 62/.556 111/.672 92/.604 91/.754 38/.813 93/.989 .786

Home 199/.824 102/.967 38/.352 104/.607 84/.519 72/.602 23/.748 76/.929 .772

Last 28d days 110/.977 75/.835 41/.725 61/.586 45/.687 53/.669 62/.894 55/.789

HR/SB/CS 18/4/1 7/2/1 2/3/0 3/4/0 3/2/2 7/0/0 1/0/0 5/1/0 112/45/18

Usage ····X··· ·Xo·X·Xo ·oo··oo· o·Xo·o·· o·oX·X·· ··X·X··X ·X··X·X· ··X··oo·

Cincinnati Reds Batters (4.28 RS/G) vs. Washington Nationals Pitchers (5.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 57.Bergmann
G/S/vB 56.Ayala
G/S/vB 43.Colome
G/S/vB 38.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 36.Manning*
G/S/vB 51.Rauch
G/S/vB 52.Rivera
G/S/vB 59.Shell
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

9.Bako* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/4.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 210/144 .218/.293/.367/.660 .741/.621 .578 55/.547 0/2 6/

32.Bruce* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 151/95 .286/.358/.466/.824 .577/.960 1.034 106/.637 2/3 6/

44.Dunn* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.666 3/1.000 ··· ··· 5/.800 1/.000 ··· 335/226 .223/.388/.512/.900 .719/.982 .878 104/.782 1/1 21/

28.Encarnacion G/S/vP 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.500 ··· 309/216 .244/.333/.450/.784 .777/.784 .736 74/.876 1/0 13/

3.Griffey* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 3/2.000 4/1.750 ··· 337/226 .237/.341/.394/.735 .645/.779 .700 95/.706 0/1 10/

15.Hairston G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 11/.888 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 176/105 .333/.382/.481/.863 1.049/.748 1.176 50/.984 13/2 2/

30.Hopper G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 58/29 .200/.286/.200/.486 .591/.375 .585 28/.410 1/0 0/

27.Keppinger G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 206/139 .303/.363/.411/.774 1.014/.663 .800 43/.596 2/0 3/

23.Patterson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· 204/171 .188/.219/.339/.557 .338/.601 .674 43/.500 10/5 6/

46.Phillips G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/15 .154/.214/.192/.407 .231/.564 .125 21/.390 0/0 0/

4.Phillips G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 4/.833 ··· 364/249 .289/.332/.494/.826 1.134/.684 .852 108/.803 17/4 14/

26.Ross G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 114/61 .239/.364/.337/.701 .679/.720 .886 48/.698 0/1 1/

17.Valentin# G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.650 1/.000 ··· 72/57 .227/.278/.303/.581 .486/.606 .679 26/.561 0/0 0/

19.Votto* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 309/200 .282/.346/.475/.821 .835/.813 .852 103/.727 4/3 12/

IP 67.2 43.1 40.1 52.0 16.2 43.1 51.0 8.0 TOTAL .246/.324/.401/.725 .757/.710 .744 .684 57/27 95/58

ERA-K/9

4.26/7.3

5.40/6.0

5.80/8.3

4.15/10.4

4.86/10.8

2.49/8.3

3.71/5.8

4.50/9.0

4.55/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Bako (29-13-4)
Ross (15-5-4)
Valentin (1-0-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 288/.279 194/.276 190/.276 225/.230 74/.200 168/.220 222/.242 35/.290 .272 Dunn
Griffey
Patterson
Bruce
Hairston
Phillips
Hopper 79/0/0/4
0/0/70/4
0/60/0/2
5/17/23/1
15/9/6/0
2/0/0/0
8/7/4/0

OPS .776 .763 .737 .701 .726 .605 .623 .823 .772

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 152/.799 91/.819 90/.692 96/.666 29/.626 84/.636 116/.586 17/.790 .739

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 136/.749 103/.715 100/.776 129/.725 45/.791 84/.574 106/.666 18/.856 .795

Road 130/.707 80/.857 78/.648 105/.707 32/1.028 66/.544 103/.715 10/1.025 .776

Last 28d days 123/.798 52/.856 73/.626 63/.711 43/.648 51/.603 65/.468 35/.823

HR/SB/CS 12/3/1 5/0/1 1/3/1 5/9/0 3/1/0 4/3/0 2/9/0 1/0/0 95/67/17

Usage ····X··· o·o·X·o· o··o·X·· ·oo·ooX· ooX·oX·· ··XXo·X· ·X·XX··· o·X··XX·

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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Game Preview: WSN @ CIN, 1:15pm, Friday, July 4, 2008 @Great American Ball Park

SP: Jay Bergmann (26, RHP, 1-5, 4.26)

SP: Bronson Arroyo (31, RHP, 5-7, 6.19)

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