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Game Preview: NYM @ COL, 3:05pm, Sunday, May 25, 2008 @Coors Field

New York Mets, 23-24, 4th, 4 GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: John Maine (27, RHP, 5-3, 3.29)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. COL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (5-3)             52    46  20  19  25  40  4    3.29      
 2007 (15-10)          191   168  90  83  75 180 23    3.91      
 2006 (6-5)             90    69  40  36  33  71 15    3.60      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         5-2  42    33  15  14  17  34  3    3.00   56 
 2008-05-20   @ATL   L   4     8   4   4   3   2  0      99   29 
 2008-05-13    WSN   W   6     2   2   1   1   5  1     109   66 
 2008-05-07   @LAD   W   8.1   4   1   1   2   4  0     117   73 
 2008-05-02   @ARI   W   6     6   2   2   2   6  0     108   56 
 2008-04-26    ATL   W   5     3   2   2   3   7  0     100   57 
 2008-04-21   @CHC   L   6     5   2   2   2   6  1     109   58 
 2008-04-16    WSN   W   6.2   5   2   2   4   4  1     100   56 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.COL      1-0   7.2   7   1   1   2   5  0    1.17   64 
 2007-04-23    COL   W   7.2   7   1   1   2   5  0     108   64 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   12-9    Road:   11-15   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  12-19   vsLHP:  11-5    1-Run:   4-5 
 vsEast: 13-14   vsCntrl: 4-6    vsWest:  4-4  IL: 2-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 47 Sat, May 24  @COL  W   9-2       23-24  4th  4.0 gb
 46 Fri, May 23  @COL  L   5-6 (13)  22-24  4th  4.5 gb
 45 Thu, May 22  @ATL  L   2-4       22-23  4th  4.5 gb
 44 Wed, May 21  @ATL  L   4-11      22-22  4th  3.5 gb
 43 Tue, May 20  @ATL  L   2-6       22-21  4th  2.5 gb
 42 Tue, May 20  @ATL  L   1-6       22-20  4th  2.5 gb
 41 Sun, May 18  @NYY  W  11-2       22-19  2nd  1.0 gb
 40 Sat, May 17  @NYY  W   7-4       21-19  3rd  2.0 gb
 39 Thu, May 15   WSN  L   0-1       20-19  3rd  2.5 gb
 38 Wed, May 14   WSN  L   3-5       20-18  3rd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17
Colorado Rockies, 19-30, 4th, 10 GB, 9 GB in WC

SP: Aaron Cook (29, RHP, 6-3, 3.06)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (6-3)             67.2  66  26  23  21  32  5    3.06      
 2007 (8-7)            166   178  87  76  44  61 15    4.12      
 2006 (9-15)           212.2 242 107 100  55  92 17    4.23      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         5-2  48.2  50  18  15  14  24  4    2.77   54 
 2008-05-20    SFG   L   7    10   4   4   0   3  1      91   44 
 2008-05-15   @ARI   L   5    10   5   5   4   6  1      91   29 
 2008-05-09   @SDP   W   7     3   1   1   4   1  0     100   64 
 2008-05-04    LAD   W   7.2   9   2   2   0   2  1     109   55 
 2008-04-29   @SFG   W   7    10   2   0   2   3  0     107   54 
 2008-04-24    CHC   W   8     4   2   2   3   5  0      97   68 
 2008-04-19   @HOU   W   7     4   2   1   1   4  1      97   66 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM      2-0  29    28   9   8   4   8  5    2.48   57 
 2007-07-03    NYM   W   8     7   3   2   0   1  1     106   59 
 2007-04-24   @NYM  ND   7     6   0   0   2   2  0      96   65 
 2005-10-02   @NYM   W   9    10   3   3   1   1  3     104   55 
 2004-05-22   @NYM  ND   5     5   3   3   1   4  1      92   48 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   11-14   Road:    8-16   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  14-25   vsLHP:   5-5    1-Run:  10-10
 vsEast:  4-3    vsCntrl: 6-6    vsWest:  7-20 IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 49 Sat, May 24   NYM  L   2-9       19-30  4th 10.0 gb
 48 Fri, May 23   NYM  W   6-5 (13)  19-29  4th 10.0 gb
 47 Wed, May 21   SFG  L   2-3 (10)  18-29  4th 10.5 gb
 46 Tue, May 20   SFG  L   5-6       18-28  3rd 10.5 gb
 45 Mon, May 19   SFG  W   4-3       18-27  3rd 10.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 18   MIN  W   6-2       17-27  3rd 11.0 gb
 43 Sat, May 17   MIN  W   3-2       16-27  4th 11.0 gb
 42 Fri, May 16   MIN  L   2-4       15-27  5th 12.0 gb
 41 Thu, May 15  @ARI  L   5-8       15-26  4th 11.0 gb
 40 Wed, May 14  @ARI  L   3-4       15-25  4th 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:10-20
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, May 24, 2008 NYM  9 @COL  2        W:Claudio Vargas (1-2), L: Jeff Francis (1-5), S: none
Fri, May 23, 2008 COL  6  NYM  5 (13)   W:Taylor Buchholz (2-2), L: Aaron Heilman (0-1), S: none

Wed, Jul 04, 2007 COL 17  NYM  7        W:Josh Fogg (4-6), L: Orlando Hernandez (4-4), S: none
Tue, Jul 03, 2007 COL 11  NYM  3        W:Aaron Cook (5-5), L: Jason Vargas (0-1), S: none
Mon, Jul 02, 2007 COL  6  NYM  2        W:Jason Hirsh (4-7), L: Tom Glavine (7-6), S: none
Wed, Apr 25, 2007 COL 11 @NYM  5        W:Josh Fogg (1-1), L: Mike Pelfrey (0-2), S: none
Tue, Apr 24, 2007 NYM  2  COL  1 (12)   W:Joe Smith (1-0), L: Ryan Speier (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 23, 2007 NYM  6  COL  1        W:John Maine (3-0), L: Taylor Buchholz (1-1), S: none
Thu, Aug 31, 2006 COL  8  NYM  4        W:Jeff Francis (11-10), L: Oliver Perez (2-11), S: none
Wed, Aug 30, 2006 NYM 11 @COL  3        W:Dave Williams (4-3), L: Josh Fogg (9-9), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - Tied 1-1; 2007 - COL won 4-2; 2006 - NYM won 5-1; All-Time - NYM leads 66-58

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

CHC  5.78

MIN  4.51

SDP  3.33

RA/G

OAK  3.62

KCR  4.57

TEX  5.57

BA

C. Jones  .417

F. Sanchez  .250

J. Thome  .205

OBP

C. Jones  .488

A. Rios  .323

K. Greene  .263

SLG

L. Berkman  .769

J. Lopez  .393

O. Cabrera  .295

OPS

L. Berkman  1.241

R. Weeks  .711

O. Cabrera  .578

ERA

E. Volquez  1.34

P. Byrd  4.10

K. Rogers  6.66

K/9IP

E. Volquez  11.04

N. Robertson  6.33

J. Garland  1.96

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New York Mets Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Colorado Rockies Pitchers (5.14 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Cook
G/S/vB
41.Arias
G/S/vB
35.Buchholz
G/S/vB
60.Corpas
G/S/vB
40.Fuentes*
G/S/vB
49.Grilli
G/S/vB
34.Herges
G/S/vB
45.Newman*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beltran# G/S/vP 10/.422 1/.000 9/.333 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000 6/1.500 1/.000 203/149 .256/.365/.442/.806 .979/.746 .788 104/.838 6/1 4/
30.Casanova# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 51/37 .277/.333/.383/.716 .845/.669 .764 23/.824 0/0 1/
1.Castillo# G/S/vP 3/2.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 7/.286 14/.826 ··· 161/117 .259/.367/.326/.693 .585/.735 .627 81/.759 8/1 1/
11.Castro G/S/vP 3/2.334 1/3.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 14/10 .333/.429/.500/.929 1.417/.744 1.482 14/.929 0/0 0/
10.Chavez* G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 4/.666 1/2.000 3/1.167 1/.000 66/61 .180/.231/.213/.444 .650/.427 .333 41/.405 0/1 0/
19.Church* G/S/vP 6/1.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 185/127 .313/.380/.534/.914 .924/.909 1.013 88/.963 1/1 9/
21.Delgado* G/S/vP 6/.666 1/.000 9/1.444 1/.000 6/.334 1/.000 3/.833 1/5.000 197/130 .222/.299/.398/.697 .614/.741 .668 99/.857 0/0 8/
3.Easley G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.834 2/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 75/53 .214/.253/.286/.539 .768/.446 .325 37/.418 0/0 1/
6.Evans G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1 .750/.750/1.500/2.250 2.000/3.000 2.250 4/2.250 0/0 0/
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 13/.462 1/.000 7/.143 3/.666 5/1.200 2/1.500 5/.800 ··· 214/149 .272/.330/.440/.770 .704/.799 .757 114/.876 15/5 4/
23.Schneider* G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 3/.667 ··· 6/.733 ··· 120/78 .264/.331/.330/.661 .516/.743 .592 56/.612 0/0 2/
17.Tatis G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 5/1.400 1/.000 1/.000 11/6 .400/.455/.700/1.155 .800/1.500 1.067 11/1.155 0/0 1/
5.Wright G/S/vP 9/.444 2/.000 8/.750 3/1.167 4/.500 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 216/158 .283/.384/.516/.901 1.385/.727 .931 110/.810 7/4 9/
IP 67.2 7.0 28.1 24.2 21.2 25.0 27.1 8.0 TOTAL .255/.332/.396/.728 .776/.707 .722 .750 46/14 41/31
ERA-K/9 3.06/4.3 5.14/5.1 1.27/7.0 6.20/4.4 2.91/7.9 2.88/7.9 2.63/7.6 3.38/5.6 4.63/6.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Casanova (2-2-1)
 Castro (1-1-0)
 Schneider (13-9-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 275/.264 33/.310 105/.146 115/.313 91/.238 104/.258 109/.216 40/.314 .269  Church
 Beltran
 Chavez
 Tatis
 Easley
 Evans
0/0/41/5
0/45/0/2
18/2/5/1
2/0/1/0
1/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .734 .911 .387 .871 .669 .727 .649 .971 .774
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 146/.705 12/.795 49/.315 55/.810 18/.284 37/.731 54/.493 11/1.205 .694
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 129/.768 21/.976 56/.450 60/.918 73/.771 67/.725 55/.803 29/.898 .824
Home 112/.600 24/1.125 59/.460 66/.984 51/.703 58/.777 56/.809 16/1.295 .796
Last 28d days 142/.891 33/.911 45/.318 58/.946 42/.891 52/.679 47/.719 33/.980
HR/SB/CS 5/4/1 1/1/0 0/3/1 3/1/0 1/2/1 1/2/2 2/0/2 2/1/0 46/40/9
Usage ····X··· X···X··· ·X·o·oo· ·o··X·o· ·o·X·o·X ·X···o·· ···X·X·X X···o···
Colorado Rockies Batters (4.20 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.66 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
50.Sanchez
G/S/vB
60.Schoeneweis*
G/S/vB
35.Smith
G/S/vB
13.Wagner*
G/S/vB
38.Wise
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Atkins G/S/vP 4/.000 1/3.000 3/1.667 6/.000 3/.000 1/.000 4/.500 4/1.750 209/172 .338/.364/.528/.892 1.507/.764 .880 102/.882 0/0 8/
10.Baker G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 72/53 .200/.250/.277/.527 .225/.623 .542 49/.568 0/0 0/
17.Helton* G/S/vP 4/1.417 6/.533 4/.000 6/.500 3/.000 ··· 10/1.067 1/.000 217/169 .271/.392/.387/.778 .571/.840 .841 107/.745 0/0 4/
21.Herrera# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 38/26 .294/.351/.324/.675 .717/.653 .594 38/.675 1/1 0/
5.Holliday G/S/vP 4/1.500 3/.667 5/.400 6/.667 1/.000 3/.000 4/1.250 3/.666 214/173 .321/.407/.545/.952 1.057/.928 1.125 106/.909 8/1 8/
20.Iannetta G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 87/75 .276/.356/.513/.869 .900/.864 .823 53/.892 0/0 3/
22.Podsednik* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 5/1.550 4/1.000 5/.400 ··· 5/.200 ··· 75/69 .277/.373/.354/.727 .000/.796 .645 41/.614 7/0 0/
6.Quintanilla* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 53/49 .260/.275/.360/.635 .000/.675 .855 53/.635 0/0 0/
25.Smith* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/3 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/
19.Spilborghs G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/1.167 1/5.000 2/.000 3/.666 100/72 .305/.410/.439/.849 1.000/.792 .944 55/.845 3/1 1/
24.Stewart* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/3 .000/.250/.000/.250 /.000 .250 4/.250 0/0 0/
3.Taveras G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 4/.500 2/.000 168/133 .235/.301/.289/.589 .429/.631 .643 82/.512 19/1 0/
8.Torrealba G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/no AB 6/.833 1/.000 120/90 .220/.267/.339/.607 .683/.581 .677 52/.524 0/4 2/
IP 52.0 18.2 24.1 15.2 17.2 19.0 20.0 5.1 TOTAL .257/.330/.388/.718 .720/.717 .780 .718 43/12 35/24
ERA-K/9 3.29/6.9 2.41/7.2 6.29/8.9 4.60/6.3 1.53/3.6 3.32/9.0 0.45/9.4 6.75/8.5 4.07/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Iannetta (13-1-1)
 Torrealba (27-8-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 227/.236 83/.271 117/.278 69/.230 70/.217 79/.191 81/.184 25/.333 .253  Taveras
 Holliday
 Spilborghs
 Podsednik
 Smith
0/38/0/1
46/0/0/0
3/7/11/0
3/17/0/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .683 .737 .860 .581 .623 .521 .472 .985 .728
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 112/.581 37/.523 49/1.350 29/.553 35/.376 16/.962 24/.725 8/1.125 .814
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 115/.779 46/.909 68/.514 40/.597 35/.867 63/.411 57/.372 17/.915 .676
Road 127/.728 44/.889 58/.935 31/.499 40/.626 40/.645 37/.529 15/1.200 .776
Last 28d days 103/.621 48/.661 49/.741 45/.759 41/.607 32/.443 52/.695 19/.816
HR/SB/CS 4/2/3 2/0/0 5/2/0 0/0/0 1/1/1 0/1/1 1/0/1 2/1/0 46/17/12
Usage ····X··· X·XXo··· ·X··X··· oo··X··· ·X·oX·o· ·X·X··o· ·X·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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