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Game Preview: NYM @ ATL, 7:00pm, Tuesday, May 5, 2009 @Turner Field

Mets, 11-13, 3rd, 3 GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: Livan Hernandez (34, RHP, 1-1, 6.75)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (1-1)			21.1	25	16	16	6	12	5	6.75
2008 (13-11)			180.0	257	129	121	43	67	25	6.05
2007 (11-11)			204.1	247	116	112	79	90	34	4.93

Last 7 GS		3-1	37.2	48	25	25	13	18	7	5.97	41
2009-04-28	FLA	ND	5.1	3	3	3	2	5	1	91	53
2009-04-23	@STL	L	4.1	9	7	7	1	0	3	79	16
2009-04-17	MIL	ND	5.0	7	4	4	0	3	1	92	40
2009-04-11	@FLA	W	6.2	6	2	2	3	4	0	99	55
2008-09-24	@SFG	W	7.0	12	5	5	2	3	1	113	34
2008-09-17	SDP	W	5.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	75	61
2008-09-10	@ATL	ND	4.1	8	4	4	3	1	1	70	29

Last 5 v.ATL		1-2	29.2	39	23	23	17	12	5	6.98	36
2008-09-10	@ATL	ND	4.1	8	4	4	3	1	1	70	29
2007-07-29	ATL	L	4.0	8	8	8	3	0	1	71	11
2006-06-05	@ATL	W	6.0	6	4	4	4	3	1	102	43
2005-09-10	ATL	L	8.0	7	4	4	3	5	2	105	54
2005-08-31	@ATL	ND	7.1	10	3	3	4	3	0	127	45

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:    6-6    Road:    5-7    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:  10-12   vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   4-6 
 vsEast:  6-6    vsCntrl: 4-5    vsWest:  1-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 24 Mon, May  4  @ATL  W   6-4       11-13  3rd  3.0 gb
 23 Sat, May  2  @PHI  L   5-6 (10)  10-13  4th  3.5 gb
 22 Fri, May  1  @PHI  W   7-4       10-12  4th  3.5 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 29   FLA  L   3-4        9-12  4th  4.0 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 28   FLA  L   4-7        9-11  4th  3.0 gb
 19 Mon, Apr 27   FLA  W   7-1        9-10  3rd  2.0 gb
 18 Sun, Apr 26   WSN  L   1-8        8-10  4th  3.0 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 25   WSN  W   8-2        8-9   4th  3.0 gb
 16 Fri, Apr 24   WSN  W   4-3        7-9   4th  4.0 gb
 15 Thu, Apr 23  @STL  L   8-12       6-9   4th  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-13

Braves, 11-14, 4th, 3½ GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Kenshin Kawakami (34, RHP, 1-3, 7.06)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (1-3)			21.2	24	20	17	11	18	5	7.06

Last 7 GS		1-3	21.2	24	20	17	11	18	5	7.06	40
2009-04-26	@CIN	L	4.2	8	8	8	1	1	2	78	16
2009-04-21	@WSN	L	5.0	7	4	2	3	2	1	93	40
2009-04-16	FLA	L	6.0	5	5	4	3	7	1	109	48
2009-04-11	WSN	W	6.0	4	3	3	4	8	1	89	56

Has never faced NYM.

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:    5-8    Road:    6-6    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:   5-11   vsLHP:   6-3    1-Run:   4-4 
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl: 5-7    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 25 Mon, May  4   NYM  L   4-6       11-14  4th  3.5 gb
 24 Sun, May  3   HOU  L   5-7       11-13  3rd  2.5 gb
 23 Sat, May  2   HOU  L   1-5       11-12  3rd  2.5 gb
 22 Fri, May  1   HOU  W   7-2       11-11  3rd  2.5 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 29   STL  L   3-5       10-11  3rd  3.0 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 28   STL  W   2-1       10-10  3rd  2.0 gb
 19 Mon, Apr 27   STL  L   2-3        9-10  3rd  2.0 gb
 18 Sun, Apr 26  @CIN  L   2-8        9-9   3rd  2.0 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 25  @CIN  W  10-2        9-8   2nd  2.0 gb
 16 Fri, Apr 24  @CIN  W   4-3        8-8   2nd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, May 04, 2009 NYM  6 @ATL  4        W:John Maine (2-2), L: Javier Vazquez (2-3), S: Francisco Rodriguez (6)

Sun, Sep 21, 2008 ATL  7  NYM  6        W:Jorge Julio (3-0), L: Scott Schoeneweis (2-5), S: Mike Gonzalez (13)
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
Season Series: 2009 - NYM leads 1-0; 2008 - ATL won 11-7; 2007 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - ATL leads 355-299

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 2009 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

TOR 5.93

NYM 4.75

SFG 3.50

RA/G

LAD 3.78

TOR 4.71

NYY 6.36

OBP

SLG

OPS

ERA

Z. Greinke .40

B. Colon 4.05

J. Contreras 8.31

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 12.36

B. Tallet 6.76

J. Pineiro 2.70

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Mets Batters (4.75 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.40 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 11.Kawakami
G/S/vB 30.Bennett
G/S/vB 38.Carlyle
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 58.Moylan
G/S/vB 34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB 39.Soriano
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Beltran# G/S/vP ··· 7/.929 8/1.125 8/.393 5/1.000 ··· 6/.933 108/89 .400/.500/.611/1.111 1.074/1.117 1.383 103/1.133 2/1 4/1

1.Castillo# G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 11/.543 5/.000 4/.250 ··· 4/.000 70/60 .344/.412/.410/.822 1.267/.745 .808 66/.803 0/0 0/2

11.Castro G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 41/35 .243/.317/.405/.722 1.500/.598 .468 41/.722 0/0 2/2

19.Church* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.167 3/no AB 3/2.000 ··· 5/1.350 89/76 .286/.364/.403/.766 .733/.771 .898 85/.754 1/0 1/1

3.Cora* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 37/30 .321/.412/.464/.876 1.143/.788 .958 37/.876 1/0 0/0

21.Delgado* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 5/.650 8/1.750 4/.000 1/.000 6/.000 86/77 .250/.349/.458/.807 .365/.856 .827 81/.789 0/0 3/1

28.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 91/79 .316/.378/.481/.859 1.232/.810 .858 86/.848 1/0 3/2

18.Reed* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 12/12 .273/.333/.455/.788 /.788 .650 12/.788 0/0 0/0

7.Reyes# G/S/vP ··· 7/.715 9/.889 3/.333 8/.542 ··· 5/.000 115/99 .257/.339/.347/.686 .598/.700 .599 110/.687 6/2 1/2

9.Santos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 31/28 .276/.290/.517/.808 .000/.898 .762 31/.808 0/0 1/0

10.Sheffield G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 43/33 .176/.349/.382/.731 1.375/.534 .433 43/.731 0/1 1/1

17.Tatis G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 37/28 .313/.378/.531/.910 .958/.893 .574 37/.910 2/0 1/0

5.Wright G/S/vP ··· 7/.929 11/.598 6/1.583 9/.347 ··· 4/.500 108/98 .293/.389/.446/.835 1.333/.796 .936 103/.828 4/3 2/3

IP 21.2 12.2 10.1 9.2 10.1 8.0 11.0 TOTAL .282/.366/.427/.793 .953/.768 .813 .794 17/7 19/16

ERA-K/9

7.06/7.5

0.71/8.5

6.10/6.1

3.72/14.8

7.84/11.4

3.38/4.5

1.64/12.3

4.13/8.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 99/.286 60/.385 48/.318 39/.222 49/.189 32/.241 42/.125 .259

OPS .961 .828 .786 .643 .570 .554 .500 .717

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 40/.989 26/.732 23/.664 11/1.064 20/.704 15/.564 17/.774 .694

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 59/.938 34/.903 25/.880 28/.481 29/.484 17/.544 25/.314 .737

Home 52/.732 41/.916 34/.614 17/.607 32/.605 18/.701 24/.374

Last 28d days 99/.961 59/.806 48/.786 30/.624 49/.570 27/.583 38/.526

HR/SB/CS 5/0/2 0/2/1 1/0/0 1/1/1 0/3/0 0/0/1 0/1/0 14/12/8

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

Braves Batters (4.08 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 61.Hernandez
G/S/vB 25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB 50.Green
G/S/vB 39.Parnell
G/S/vB 22.Putz
G/S/vB 75.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 43.Stokes
G/S/vB 36.Takahashi*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

23.Diaz G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 70/41 .233/.329/.417/.745 .606/.831 .653 70/.745 1/0 2/1

19.Escobar G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 97/69 .291/.358/.430/.788 .667/.835 .843 89/.804 1/1 2/1

7.Francoeur G/S/vP 12/1.400 5/1.933 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 105/69 .283/.305/.444/.749 .977/.630 .795 97/.738 0/0 3/0

4.Infante G/S/vP ··· 2/no AB 2/1.500 ··· 5/1.400 4/.000 1/no AB ··· 56/32 .360/.400/.420/.820 .784/.848 .875 56/.820 0/0 0/1

2.Johnson* G/S/vP 13/.539 11/.705 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 90/57 .208/.307/.390/.696 1.073/.501 1.031 81/.684 0/1 3/2

28.Jones* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 17/16 .308/.471/.308/.778 2.000/.688 .585 17/.778 0/0 0/0

10.Jones# G/S/vP 71/1.114 13/.718 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 86/54 .296/.419/.493/.912 .782/.990 .722 78/.823 0/0 3/3

22.Kotchman* G/S/vP 5/1.467 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 ··· 97/65 .287/.361/.391/.752 .710/.773 .791 89/.800 0/0 0/0

20.Norton# G/S/vP 7/1.286 2/.500 1/.000 1/no AB 4/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 21/17 .125/.333/.188/.521 .500/.520 .542 19/.583 0/0 0/

14.Prado G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 30/11 .308/.400/.538/.938 1.068/.697 .670 30/.938 0/1 1/1

8.Ross G/S/vP 2/.000 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 46/38 .270/.400/.514/.914 .804/.939 .507 46/.914 0/0 2/0

5.Sammons G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/2 .200/.200/.200/.400 .667/.000 .400 5/.400 0/0 0/0

24.Schafer* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 99/64 .247/.384/.395/.779 .771/.783 .631 91/.734 1/1 2/0

IP 21.1 10.0 12.1 12.1 15.0 10.2 11.0 2.2 TOTAL .255/.346/.401/.747 .750/.745 .725 .745 4/4 20/16

ERA-K/9

6.75/5.1

4.50/11.7

8.76/8.0

1.46/5.1

3.60/4.8

1.69/12.6

0.00/4.9

0.00/3.3

4.47/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 92/.298 40/.211 63/.346 52/.283 60/.196 42/.135 44/.220 9/.125 .250

OPS .841 .645 .981 .657 .624 .481 .500 .472 .719

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 30/.707 23/.696 25/1.282 16/1.101 29/.685 20/.261 13/1.161 3/1.000 .784

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 62/.905 17/.561 38/.802 36/.469 31/.567 22/.687 31/.233 6/.167 .681

Road 50/.945 25/.758 33/1.181 26/.732 32/.767 19/.273 20/.526 9/.472

Last 28d days 92/.841 40/.645 59/1.057 52/.657 56/.648 39/.521 44/.500 9/.472

HR/SB/CS 5/2/0 2/0/0 2/1/0 0/0/0 1/1/1 1/0/1 0/1/0 0/0/0 22/9/7

Usage ······X· ··oX··o· ··X···Xo o·o···X· X·Xo·X·X o··X·o·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.