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Game Preview: WSN @ NYM, 1:10pm, Thursday, May 15, 2008 @Shea Stadium

Washington Nationals, 17-24, 5th, 6½ GB, 6½ GB in WC

SP: Jay Bergmann (26, RHP, 0-1, 11.68)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (0-1)             12.1  20  16  16   2  12  5   11.68      
 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         3-2  37.2  42  27  27  13  31  8    6.45   44 
 2008-04-09    FLA   L   5     9   7   7   1   4  2      78   24 
 2008-04-03   @PHI  ND   5.1   7   5   5   1   6  1      91   39 
 2007-09-30   @PHI   L   3     3   3   3   1   2  0      64   42 
 2007-09-25   @NYM   W   5.2   7   3   3   3   3  1     111   43 
 2007-09-20    PHI  ND   6     4   2   2   2   7  1     104   61 
 2007-09-15    ATL   W   6.2   8   4   4   3   3  2      96   42 
 2007-09-09   @ATL   W   6     4   3   3   2   6  1      87   56 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYM      1-1  17.2  13   7   7   8  13  2    3.57   55 
 2007-09-25   @NYM   W   5.2   7   3   3   3   3  1     111   43 
 2007-04-29    NYM   L   7     2   1   1   3   6  1      88   72 
 2006-08-12    NYM  ND   5     4   3   3   2   4  0      91   49 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   10-11   Road:    7-13   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:   9-15   vsLHP:   8-9    1-Run:   6-9 
 vsEast: 11-17   vsCntrl: 6-7    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 41 Wed, May 14  @NYM  W   5-3       17-24  5th  6.5 gb
 40 Tue, May 13  @NYM  L   3-6       16-24  5th  7.5 gb
 39 Mon, May 12  @NYM  W  10-4       16-23  5th  7.5 gb
 38 Sun, May 11   FLA  L   4-5       15-23  5th  8.5 gb
 37 Sat, May 10   FLA  L   0-11      15-22  5th  7.5 gb
 36 Fri, May  9   FLA  L   3-7       15-21  5th  6.5 gb
 35 Thu, May  8  @HOU  W   8-3       15-20  5th  5.5 gb
 34 Wed, May  7  @HOU  L   3-4       14-20  5th  5.5 gb
 33 Tue, May  6  @HOU  L   5-6       14-19  5th  4.5 gb
 32 Sun, May  4   PIT  W   5-2       14-18  5th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:14-16
New York Mets, 20-18, 3rd, 2 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Mike Pelfrey (24, RHP, 2-3, 4.86)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (2-3)             33.1  46  18  18  15  14  3    4.86      
 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         2-4  39    51  25  24  20  17  4    5.54   41 
 2008-05-10    CIN   L   6     8   2   2   1   3  0     106   50 
 2008-05-03   @ARI   L   5     9   5   5   4   1  0     102   26 
 2008-04-25    ATL   L   5.1   9   5   5   4   1  1      99   27 
 2008-04-20   @PHI  ND   5    10   4   4   2   2  2      98   31 
 2008-04-15    WSN   W   7     5   0   0   2   4  0      99   69 
 2008-04-09    PHI   W   5     5   2   2   2   3  0     100   50 
 2007-09-24    WSN   L   5.2   5   7   6   5   3  1      97   31 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.WSN      2-1  29.1  33  15  14  15  18  1    4.30   47 
 2008-04-15    WSN   W   7     5   0   0   2   4  0      99   69 
 2007-09-24    WSN   L   5.2   5   7   6   5   3  1      97   31 
 2007-09-19   @WSN   W   5     9   3   3   3   4  0      92   38 
 2007-07-28    WSN  ND   6     8   3   3   1   5  0     104   48 
 2007-04-13    WSN  ND   5.2   6   2   2   4   2  0      97   47 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   12-8    Road:    8-10   ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  11-14   vsLHP:   9-4    1-Run:   4-3 
 vsEast: 13-9    vsCntrl: 4-6    vsWest:  3-3  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 38 Wed, May 14   WSN  L   3-5       20-18  3rd  2.0 gb
 37 Tue, May 13   WSN  W   6-3       20-17  3rd  2.0 gb
 36 Mon, May 12   WSN  L   4-10      19-17  3rd  3.0 gb
 35 Sun, May 11   CIN  W   8-3       19-16  2nd  3.0 gb
 34 Sat, May 10   CIN  L   1-7       18-16  3rd  3.0 gb
 33 Sat, May 10   CIN  W  12-6       18-15  3rd  3.0 gb
 32 Wed, May  7  @LAD  W  12-1       17-15  3rd  1.5 gb
 31 Tue, May  6  @LAD  L   4-5       16-15  3rd  1.5 gb
 30 Mon, May  5  @LAD  L   1-5       16-14  3rd  1.5 gb
 29 Sun, May  4  @ARI  W   5-2       16-13  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, May 14, 2008 WSN  5 @NYM  3        W:Tim Redding (5-3), L: Claudio Vargas (0-1), S: Jon Rauch (8)
Tue, May 13, 2008 NYM  6  WSN  3        W:John Maine (5-2), L: John Lannan (3-4), S: Billy Wagner (8)
Mon, May 12, 2008 WSN 10 @NYM  4        W:Odalis Perez (1-3), L: Nelson Figueroa (2-3), S: none
Thu, Apr 24, 2008 WSN 10  NYM  5        W:Mike O'Connor (1-0), L: Oliver Perez (2-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 23, 2008 NYM  7 @WSN  2        W:Johan Santana (3-2), L: Tim Redding (3-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 17, 2008 NYM  3  WSN  2 (14)   W:Jorge Sosa (2-1), L: Joel Hanrahan (0-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 16, 2008 NYM  5  WSN  2        W:John Maine (1-1), L: Matt Chico (0-3), S: Billy Wagner (2)
Tue, Apr 15, 2008 NYM  6  WSN  0        W:Mike Pelfrey (2-0), L: Odalis Perez (0-3), S: none

Wed, Sep 26, 2007 WSN  9 @NYM  6        W:Joel Hanrahan (5-3), L: Joe Smith (3-2), S: Luis Ayala (1)
Tue, Sep 25, 2007 WSN 10 @NYM  9        W:Jay Bergmann (6-5), L: Tom Glavine (13-7), S: Jon Rauch (4)
Season Series: 2008 - NYM leads 5-3; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - NYM won 12-6; All-Time - NYM leads 336-324

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  5.85

CHW  4.53

SDP  3.41

RA/G

CLE  3.53

MIN  4.54

TEX  5.45

BA

D. Pedroia  .306

  

I. Suzuki  .271

OBP

J. Hamilton  .347

  

I. Suzuki  .321

SLG

J. Hamilton  .539

  

I. Suzuki  .367

OPS

J. Hamilton  .886

  

I. Suzuki  .688

ERA

C. Lee  .67

N. Blackburn  3.93

M. Chico  6.42

K/9IP

E. Volquez  10.62

S. Chacon  6.18

J. Garland  2.07

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Washington Nationals Batters (4.05 RS/G) vs. New York Mets Pitchers (4.66 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Pelfrey
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/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Belliard G/S/vP 15/.467 3/.666 8/1.000 3/.000 12/1.792 4/.750 11/.664 1/3.000 78/53 .194/.308/.343/.651 .910/.538 .638 25/.583 0/0 2/
8.Boone G/S/vP ··· 4/1.250 7/.762 ··· 3/.666 3/.333 13/1.538 1/2.000 56/26 .314/.375/.569/.944 .956/.929 1.032 41/1.117 0/0 3/
34.Dukes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/3.000 20/12 .056/.150/.111/.261 .000/.450 .619 18/.292 0/0 0/
3.Flores G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.250 3/1.334 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 28/20 .348/.464/.652/1.116 1.214/1.075 1.413 16/1.000 0/0 1/
15.Guzman# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 8/1.125 6/1.550 19/.737 ··· 6/.600 4/.500 179/121 .297/.318/.436/.754 .969/.651 .661 110/.674 1/1 3/
1.Harris* G/S/vP 5/.450 3/.666 4/.833 2/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 57/42 .191/.333/.362/.695 .200/.867 .661 34/.847 0/0 1/
24.Johnson* G/S/vP 3/1.167 2/2.000 11/.598 4/.500 7/.619 1/.000 7/.453 1/.000 147/99 .220/.415/.431/.846 .660/.938 .891 93/.844 0/0 5/
25.Kearns G/S/vP 15/.971 8/.833 9/.222 3/.000 4/.500 8/.393 14/.457 4/.000 165/113 .196/.303/.280/.583 .538/.603 .634 104/.527 1/2 3/
2.Lopez# G/S/vP 6/.900 3/.000 12/.916 3/.000 13/.539 1/.000 10/.000 2/1.000 143/89 .273/.350/.336/.686 .639/.714 .775 110/.750 4/1 1/
12.Mackowiak* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 5/.200 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 5/.400 37/36 .194/.297/.323/.620 .000/.639 .797 25/.900 0/0 1/
44.Milledge G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 165/109 .245/.317/.336/.652 .556/.706 .674 99/.540 3/3 1/
53.Nieves G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 48/30 .310/.370/.405/.774 .937/.681 .377 48/.774 0/0 1/
26.Pena G/S/vP 6/.533 3/1.667 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 3/1.000 84/50 .211/.274/.237/.511 .646/.418 .351 72/.542 0/1 0/
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 15/.619 1/no AB 10/.844 5/.000 ··· 7/.286 9/1.194 1/.000 179/121 .240/.274/.413/.687 .523/.769 .842 113/.749 0/0 7/
IP 33.1 13.2 21.2 12.2 12.0 17.1 15.2 2.0 TOTAL .235/.315/.353/.668 .649/.678 .689 .675 9/8 29/21
ERA-K/9 4.86/3.8 1.98/7.2 5.82/9.5 5.68/7.1 1.50/5.2 2.60/9.4 0.00/10.3 9.00/9.0 3.95/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flores (2-2-1)
 Nieves (14-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 156/.346 61/.315 104/.267 57/.240 47/.238 71/.190 60/.125 10/.400 .251  Kearns
 Lopez
 Harris
 Dukes
 Milledge
 Pena
 Mackowiak
0/0/40/2
8/0/0/1
22/3/0/1
5/1/2/0
0/38/0/0
23/0/0/0
7/0/1/0
OPS .879 .772 .836 .593 .664 .494 .327 1.200 .715
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 69/1.118 25/.490 40/1.348 23/.654 24/.412 14/1.000 16/.481 3/.667 .803
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 87/.677 36/.986 64/.514 34/.552 23/.915 57/.371 44/.276 7/1.429 .668
Home 105/.766 39/.585 59/.787 38/.650 30/.621 39/.402 44/.424 4/.750 .682
Last 28d days 107/1.027 47/.820 61/.846 53/.600 32/.755 43/.510 47/.396 4/.750
HR/SB/CS 3/1/1 1/0/0 4/2/0 0/0/0 1/1/1 0/1/1 0/0/0 1/0/0 35/13/8
Usage ····X··· X··oX··· X···X··· ·Xo·X··o ···X···· o·oo···· ·XX·X··· ·o······
New York Mets Batters (4.89 RS/G) vs. Washington Nationals Pitchers (5.02 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS
G/S/vB
56.Ayala
G/S/vB
47.Chico*
G/S/vB
43.Colome
G/S/vB
38.Hanrahan
G/S/vB
51.Rauch
G/S/vB
52.Rivera
G/S/vB
49.Schroder
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Alou G/S/vP 6/.666 6/.833 11/1.545 5/.400 6/.666 6/1.000 6/1.000 4/.500 36/27 .343/.361/.400/.761 1.222/.604 .947 36/.761 1/0 0/
9.Anderson* G/S/vP 1/.000 5/.650 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 5/2.000 3/.666 2/.000 38/37 .235/.278/.382/.660 .000/.680 .433 26/.882 1/0 1/
15.Beltran# G/S/vP 12/1.455 9/1.111 14/.812 8/.417 4/.833 15/.600 11/.773 6/2.167 162/118 .246/.370/.433/.803 1.013/.729 .848 104/.720 3/1 3/
1.Castillo# G/S/vP 4/.666 13/1.076 11/1.091 8/.750 5/.650 9/.985 7/.286 2/.000 126/93 .245/.355/.292/.647 .517/.694 .761 83/.637 7/0 0/
11.Castro G/S/vP 5/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.500 1/.000 3/3 .000/.333/.000/.333 /.333 .333 3/.333 0/0 0/
10.Chavez* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/2.000 6/.000 3/.666 3/.667 50/46 .178/.245/.200/.445 .833/.413 .585 42/.454 0/1 0/
19.Church* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/2.334 3/1.167 4/.250 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 161/109 .317/.381/.549/.931 .957/.918 .826 105/.958 1/1 8/
21.Delgado* G/S/vP 6/.333 4/.000 9/.777 14/.729 7/1.262 14/.955 11/.788 3/.000 158/102 .229/.310/.379/.689 .645/.713 .772 101/.672 0/0 5/
3.Easley G/S/vP 5/.000 7/.000 2/5.000 3/.666 2/1.000 3/1.666 3/1.000 4/.833 64/46 .237/.281/.322/.603 .951/.472 .630 39/.669 0/0 1/
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 11/1.344 13/.693 15/1.217 7/1.262 8/.125 12/.788 8/.625 6/.400 172/118 .258/.329/.417/.747 .758/.741 .802 120/.734 12/4 2/
23.Schneider* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 97/61 .318/.385/.400/.785 .570/.924 .746 45/.982 0/0 2/
17.Tatis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1.000/1.000/1.000/2.000 2.000/ 2.000 1/2.000 0/0 0/
5.Wright G/S/vP 12/.440 13/.725 15/1.078 4/.833 10/1.475 13/1.205 10/.422 6/1.417 175/127 .276/.394/.524/.918 1.367/.748 .902 116/.823 5/4 7/
IP 12.1 23.0 40.2 20.2 23.1 19.2 25.2 4.0 TOTAL .258/.341/.396/.738 .793/.713 .749 .727 36/11 30/28
ERA-K/9 11.68/8.8 5.87/6.3 6.42/6.0 3.48/9.1 4.63/12.0 2.75/8.2 4.56/4.6 2.25/2.2 4.66/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (0-0-0)
 Schneider (10-6-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 58/.364 106/.298 188/.333 93/.253 107/.214 79/.224 114/.245 17/.214 .270  Church
 Chavez
 Beltran
 Alou
 Easley
 Anderson
0/0/36/4
16/2/1/1
0/36/0/1
9/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS 1.095 .819 .937 .700 .725 .582 .685 .741 .779
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 30/.952 49/.696 49/.988 47/.737 52/.564 45/.563 63/.617 9/.730 .685
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 28/1.243 57/.924 139/.918 46/.661 55/.867 34/.608 51/.775 8/.714 .848
Road 24/.768 50/.900 97/1.031 47/.694 57/.624 24/.333 58/.794 10/.583 .781
Last 28d days / 72/.851 86/1.067 58/.763 74/.687 53/.419 75/.852 6/.533
HR/SB/CS 5/0/0 3/0/1 7/1/2 0/1/1 2/5/0 2/2/0 2/4/0 1/0/0 45/35/9
Usage oX·X··X· ····XX·· ·····X·o ·o··Xo·X X··oo·o· X·X···o· ··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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