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Game Preview: ATL @ PHI, 7:05pm, Monday, September 22, 2008 @Citizens Bank Park

Atlanta Braves, 69-87, 4th, 19 GB, 17½ GB in WC

SP: Jair Jurrjens (22, RHP, 13-10, 3.72)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. PHI Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (13-10)          181.1 183  85  75  69 138 11    3.72      
 2007 (3-1)             30.2  24  16  16  11  13  4    4.70      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  37    44  26  24  18  35  3    5.84   44 
 2008-09-17    PHI   L   5     5   4   4   5   2  0      97   38 
 2008-09-11    COL   W   6     8   4   4   2  10  1     106   48 
 2008-09-05    WSN   W   5     6   1   1   3   6  0      98   54 
 2008-08-31   @WSN  ND   6     5   3   3   3   7  0     109   54 
 2008-08-26    FLA  ND   3     6   6   6   2   1  1      75   22 
 2008-08-20   @NYM   L   5     6   6   4   3   0  1      88   32 
 2008-08-15    SFG   L   7     8   2   2   0   9  0     100   62 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.PHI      1-2  20    16   8   8   7  14  3    3.60   56 
 2008-09-17    PHI   L   5     5   4   4   5   2  0      97   38 
 2008-07-25   @PHI   W   8     3   0   0   1   6  0     100   81 
 2008-07-03    PHI   L   7     8   4   4   1   6  3     119   50 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   43-38   Road:   26-49   ExtrInn: 3-10
 vsRHP:  50-56   vsLHP:  19-31   1-Run:  10-29
 vsEast: 29-40   vsCntrl:12-26   vsWest: 20-14 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
156 Sun, Sep 21   NYM  W   7-6       69-87  4th 19.0 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
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:13-17
Philadelphia Phillies, 88-68, 1st, 1½ up

SP: J.A. Happ (25, LHP, 1-0, 4.24)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-0)             23.1  21  11  11  11  18  2    4.24      
 2007 (0-1)              4     7   5   5   2   5  3   11.25      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-1  21    18   9   9  11  15  3    3.86   51 
 2008-09-17   @ATL   W   6     3   0   0   1   2  0      86   67 
 2008-07-09    STL  ND   6.1   5   2   2   4   5  0     105   56 
 2008-07-04    NYM  ND   4.2   3   2   2   4   3  0      96   49 
 2007-06-30    NYM   L   4     7   5   5   2   5  3      94   31 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ATL      1-0   6     3   0   0   1   2  0    0.00   67 
 2008-09-17   @ATL   W   6     3   0   0   1   2  0      86   67 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   44-31   Road:   44-37   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  58-48   vsLHP:  30-20   1-Run:  26-22
 vsEast: 37-29   vsCntrl:27-16   vsWest: 20-12 IL: 4-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
156 Sun, Sep 21  @FLA  W   5-2       88-68  1st  1.5 up
155 Sat, Sep 20  @FLA  W   3-2       87-68  1st  0.5 up
154 Fri, Sep 19  @FLA  L   8-14      86-68  2nd  0.5 gb
153 Thu, Sep 18  @ATL  W   4-3       86-67  1st  0.5 up
152 Wed, Sep 17  @ATL  W   6-1       85-67  1st  0.5 up
151 Tue, Sep 16  @ATL  W   8-7       84-67  1st  0.5 up
150 Sun, Sep 14   MIL  W   6-1       83-67  2nd  1.0 gb
149 Sun, Sep 14   MIL  W   7-3       82-67  2nd  1.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 13   MIL  W   7-3       81-67  2nd  2.5 gb
147 Thu, Sep 11   MIL  W   6-3       80-67  2nd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 9-1    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Sep 18, 2008 PHI  4 @ATL  3        W:Cole Hamels (14-9), L: Mike Hampton (2-3), S: Brad Lidge (38)
Wed, Sep 17, 2008 PHI  6 @ATL  1        W:J.A. Happ (1-0), L: Jair Jurrjens (13-10), S: none
Tue, Sep 16, 2008 PHI  8 @ATL  7        W:Ryan Madson (4-2), L: Mike Gonzalez (0-3), S: Brad Lidge (37)
Sun, Jul 27, 2008 PHI 12  ATL 10        W:Clay Condrey (3-2), L: Julian Tavarez (0-3), S: Brad Lidge (24)
Sat, Jul 26, 2008 PHI 10  ATL  9        W:Adam Eaton (4-8), L: Blaine Boyer (2-6), S: Brad Lidge (23)
Fri, Jul 25, 2008 ATL  8 @PHI  2        W:Jair Jurrjens (10-5), L: Kyle Kendrick (8-5), S: none
Thu, Jul 03, 2008 PHI  4 @ATL  1        W:Cole Hamels (9-5), L: Jair Jurrjens (8-4), S: Tom Gordon (2)
Wed, Jul 02, 2008 PHI  7 @ATL  3        W:Adam Eaton (3-6), L: Jorge Campillo (3-3), S: none
Tue, Jul 01, 2008 PHI  8 @ATL  3        W:Kyle Kendrick (8-3), L: Charlie Morton (1-2), S: none
Sun, Jun 08, 2008 PHI  6 @ATL  3        W:Chad Durbin (2-1), L: Blaine Boyer (1-4), S: Brad Lidge (17)
Season Series: 2008 - PHI leads 13-2; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - PHI won 11-7; All-Time - ATL leads 1175-1072

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  5.50

ATL  4.63

WSN  3.96

RA/G

TOR  3.82

SDP  4.63

TEX  6.04

BA

R. Furcal  .366

R. Vazquez  .292

J. Towles  .139

OBP

C. Jones  .467

A. Ethier  .368

T. Pena  .179

SLG

A. Pujols  .633

N. Markakis  .489

T. Pena  .204

OPS

A. Pujols  1.086

B. Abreu  .849

T. Pena  .383

ERA

C. Lee  2.41

A. Cook  3.96

N. Robertson  6.15

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.14

J. Shields  6.61

L. Hernandez  3.33

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Atlanta Braves Batters (4.63 RS/G) vs. Philadelphia Phillies Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Happ*
G/S/vB
55.Condrey
G/S/vB
37.Durbin
G/S/vB
21.Eaton
G/S/vB
47.Eyre*
G/S/vB
54.Lidge
G/S/vB
63.Madson
G/S/vB
16.Romero*
G/S/vB
57.Seanez
G/S/vB
44.Walrond*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Anderson* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.500 ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· 120/86 .270/.319/.351/.671 .478/.750 .661 96/.642 8/1 1/
18.Blanco* G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 5/.200 7/.821 2/.000 6/1.000 6/.900 1/.000 ··· ··· 517/393 .252/.368/.311/.679 .699/.672 .709 59/.651 13/5 1/
19.Escobar G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/.000 5/.650 10/.900 1/.000 6/.533 4/.250 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 587/421 .288/.366/.401/.766 .672/.804 .725 74/.903 2/5 10/
7.Francoeur G/S/vP 2/1.000 7/1.547 6/.000 15/.833 6/1.100 5/.400 12/.500 3/.666 5/1.000 ··· 627/442 .239/.297/.361/.658 .598/.683 .616 101/.795 0/1 11/
8.Gotay# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/2.667 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 8/.375 4/.000 ··· 114/84 .222/.313/.333/.646 .387/.735 .581 12/.633 1/1 2/
4.Infante G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.666 4/.000 8/1.089 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 9/.444 3/1.667 ··· 331/204 .299/.343/.425/.769 .832/.728 .793 82/.677 0/1 3/
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 3/.000 5/1.350 6/.900 15/1.621 4/.833 4/.000 7/.821 5/.500 2/.500 ··· 588/436 .283/.347/.442/.789 .795/.787 .740 106/1.012 10/5 11/
28.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 115/98 .252/.304/.388/.692 .753/.681 .851 52/.565 1/0 1/
10.Jones# G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 3/.667 17/1.400 1/.000 10/1.000 8/1.625 12/1.017 5/1.400 ··· 529/346 .362/.467/.567/1.033 1.014/1.044 .931 83/1.067 4/0 21/
22.Kotchman* G/S/vP 2/1.500 2/1.500 6/1.667 3/.333 ··· 2/no AB 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 547/409 .271/.327/.409/.736 .825/.706 .820 68/.808 2/1 13/
1.Lillibridge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 70/42 .169/.217/.292/.510 .417/.570 .502 14/.143 2/0 1/
16.McCann* G/S/vP 3/.000 5/.400 1/2.000 12/.350 7/1.171 4/2.000 6/.733 11/.495 4/.500 ··· 558/380 .296/.369/.516/.885 .823/.915 .880 90/.822 5/0 23/
27.Miller G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 65/40 .086/.156/.138/.294 .330/.271 .563 5/.000 0/0 1/
20.Norton# G/S/vP ··· 5/1.350 3/1.334 9/2.238 4/1.000 5/1.350 4/.500 7/.929 1/.000 ··· 214/154 .269/.379/.451/.829 .748/.861 .830 24/1.306 0/0 7/
14.Prado G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 226/127 .327/.384/.480/.864 .877/.855 .943 92/.818 2/1 2/
5.Sammons G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 51/33 .149/.216/.213/.428 .533/.370 .091 19/.217 0/0 1/
IP 23.1 67.0 85.0 107.0 22.2 67.1 80.0 57.1 41.0 8.1 TOTAL .269/.346/.407/.753 .723/.766 .737 .784 54/26 125/99
ERA-K/9 4.24/7.0 3.36/4.6 2.96/6.6 5.80/4.8 4.37/11.1 1.87/11.9 3.04/7.3 2.67/7.9 3.73/6.6 7.56/8.7 3.93/6.7

 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 103/.236 294/.304 355/.258 478/.310 95/.250 283/.192 327/.247 248/.198 180/.245 42/.355 .259  Francoeur
 Blanco
 Jones
 Anderson
 Prado
 Norton
 Infante
0/0/146/12
74/68/5/7
26/0/7/2
6/24/1/1
3/0/0/0
25/0/2/0
32/3/0/0
OPS .672 .798 .686 .868 .732 .557 .664 .653 .693 .984 .740
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 33/.639 131/.824 148/.800 256/.887 47/.686 153/.678 149/.695 107/.348 90/.691 14/.685 .767
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 70/.687 163/.778 207/.604 222/.846 48/.779 130/.413 178/.638 141/.904 90/.694 28/1.127 .721
Home 76/.766 143/.726 203/.649 226/.874 44/.427 145/.641 172/.661 129/.635 87/.614 11/1.386 .722
Last 28d days 42/.662 47/.681 60/1.058 / 27/.551 57/.561 54/.618 39/.830 30/.814 9/.819
HR/SB/CS 2/1/0 6/3/3 5/3/4 15/4/5 1/4/0 2/8/1 6/7/1 5/9/2 2/7/1 0/0/0 155/106/32
Usage ····X··· o···X··· oX··Xo·· ········ ·····o·o XX·o·X·o oX·X·X·o oX·oo··· ··o····· ··X·····
Philadelphia Phillies Batters (4.92 RS/G) vs. Atlanta Braves Pitchers (4.83 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Jurrjens
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/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
4.Bruntlett G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.650 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 232/152 .214/.296/.291/.587 .703/.528 .569 11/.573 9/2 2/
5.Burrell G/S/vP 9/.555 3/.667 3/.000 6/.000 10/.300 13/.154 6/.167 6/1.133 18/.702 6/.167 ··· 36/.757 626/444 .247/.363/.499/.862 .910/.842 .755 102/.460 0/0 32/
24.Cervenak G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/6 .222/.222/.222/.444 .667/.333 .500 2/1.000 0/0 0/
27.Coste G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 5/.800 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 298/210 .269/.329/.433/.762 .906/.702 .857 46/.601 0/1 9/
19.Dobbs* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 2/.500 3/3.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 235/226 .299/.332/.489/.821 .347/.839 .848 45/.857 3/1 9/
7.Feliz G/S/vP 5/2.300 2/.000 4/.500 7/.286 7/1.143 6/1.000 8/.946 4/.250 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 9/.000 447/302 .251/.302/.406/.708 .838/.645 .722 70/.569 0/0 14/
40.Golson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 2/.000 1/0 0/
6.Howard* G/S/vP 9/.958 3/1.167 1/no AB 3/3.000 7/2.171 ··· 8/.821 7/.829 1/.000 16/.875 ··· 2/.500 679/426 .247/.336/.533/.869 .722/.958 .909 116/1.258 1/1 46/
9.Iguchi G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.500 ··· 4/.833 332/245 .230/.290/.302/.592 .477/.631 .623 16/.250 8/1 2/
10.Jenkins* G/S/vP 6/.334 2/.000 3/1.667 2/.500 4/2.000 31/.771 13/.000 2/2.500 3/2.333 10/.522 ··· 14/.762 316/293 .244/.301/.390/.691 .226/.728 .730 3/.000 1/1 9/
11.Rollins# G/S/vP 10/.744 5/.750 6/1.917 5/1.100 12/1.144 16/.708 3/1.667 9/.111 19/.527 10/.347 ··· 25/.818 603/436 .280/.348/.440/.788 .806/.781 .882 126/1.008 45/3 11/
51.Ruiz G/S/vP 8/.393 5/.000 3/1.167 2/.500 6/1.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/3.000 ··· 1/.000 355/280 .230/.330/.315/.645 .715/.627 .599 63/.800 1/1 4/
12.Stairs* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 1/5.000 ··· 20/1.224 ··· 4/1.250 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 383/348 .252/.342/.402/.744 .639/.755 .747 22/.818 1/1 12/
99.Taguchi G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.333 7/.572 3/.000 1/2.000 5/.500 ··· 1/2.000 98/47 .198/.266/.256/.522 .442/.611 .630 3/.000 3/0 0/
33.Tracy* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.833 4/4 .000/.250/.000/.250 /.250 .333 3/.000 0/0 0/
26.Utley* G/S/vP 9/.722 3/2.334 2/1.000 2/.500 5/.900 1/.000 5/1.000 6/1.333 2/.500 17/.856 ··· 5/1.350 686/426 .287/.377/.529/.906 .865/.930 .904 119/.792 13/2 32/
8.Victorino# G/S/vP 9/.583 5/.800 2/1.000 3/1.334 6/1.000 ··· 2/1.500 4/.250 2/2.000 8/.125 ··· 5/.400 607/422 .289/.350/.442/.792 .898/.747 .876 111/.738 33/10 14/
28.Werth G/S/vP 4/.833 5/.200 2/2.000 7/2.000 3/.666 4/2.250 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 4/1.250 ··· 4/.500 460/299 .275/.370/.505/.875 1.041/.779 .861 113/.984 18/1 23/
IP 181.1 51.0 93.0 72.0 59.0 4.0 31.2 28.0 29.0 57.1 9.2 52.0 TOTAL .255/.332/.436/.768 .797/.756 .785 .789 128/23 207/86
ERA-K/9 3.72/6.9 3.71/4.9 3.87/6.4 5.88/8.4 3.81/8.4 22.50/4.5 4.55/11.6 3.86/10.0 4.34/7.1 3.77/8.3 3.72/7.4 5.02/8.1 4.50/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Coste (43-13-1)
 Ruiz (63-19-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 787/.263 219/.257 400/.243 313/.262 246/.233 26/.500 136/.218 123/.243 133/.286 244/.234 38/.194 252/.307 .263  Burrell
 Werth
 Jenkins
 Victorino
 Taguchi
 Dobbs
 Bruntlett
 Stairs
 Golson
150/0/0/12
28/31/83/8
0/0/89/7
0/134/5/7
37/1/11/0
3/0/4/0
26/0/7/0
9/0/10/0
0/1/1/0
OPS .718 .771 .675 .774 .681 1.388 .725 .748 .769 .651 .709 .798 .758
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 411/.729 97/.836 143/.756 121/.806 103/.793 15/1.350 27/1.105 64/.798 65/.627 113/.576 15/.333 117/.879 .743
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 376/.705 122/.714 257/.628 192/.754 143/.603 11/1.455 109/.617 59/.695 68/.895 131/.717 23/.971 135/.728 .768
Road 368/.637 86/.860 164/.803 148/.800 106/.807 19/1.326 53/.467 49/.648 56/.741 115/.683 31/.877 111/.786 .752
Last 28d days 117/.883 7/.571 63/.450 31/1.229 50/.722 26/1.388 50/.946 45/.495 54/.591 33/.908 20/.516 65/.749
HR/SB/CS 11/27/3 7/6/0 5/7/2 10/8/2 5/5/1 1/1/0 6/1/0 3/3/0 0/0/2 3/1/2 3/0/0 3/5/0 149/108/33
Usage ····X··· o·o····· ·X·X·X·o ····X··· o·X··X·· ········ Xo···o·X X·X··X·X X·o·X··· ·o···o·o ········ ··XX·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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