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Game Preview: NYM @ ATL, 6:00pm, Sunday, July 19, 2009 @Turner Field

Mets, 43-47, 4th, 8 GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: Fernando Nieve (26, RHP, 3-3, 3.03)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (3-3)			35.2	36	13	12	18	23	4	3.03
2008 (0-1)			10.2	17	10	10	2	12	2	8.44
2006 (3-3)			96.1	87	46	45	41	70	18	4.20

Last 7 GS		3-3	39.1	41	15	14	18	21	5	3.20	50
2009-07-10	CIN	L	6.0	8	3	3	2	6	2	106	48
2009-07-04	@PHI	L	5.2	6	4	3	6	3	0	100	40
2009-06-29	@MIL	L	3.1	11	3	3	1	1	1	68	26
2009-06-24	STL	W	6.0	3	0	0	4	5	0	108	67
2009-06-19	TBR	W	6.0	3	1	1	3	4	0	102	63
2009-06-13	@NYY	W	6.2	4	2	2	2	2	1	108	58
2006-06-15	@CHC	ND	5.2	6	2	2	0	0	1	87	49

Last 5 v.ATL		1-0	7.1	5	2	2	1	9	1	2.45	68
2006-06-09	ATL	W	7.1	5	2	2	1	9	1	96	68

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

 Home:   25-20   Road:   18-27   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  33-36   vsLHP:  10-11   1-Run:  15-12
 vsEast: 19-17   vsCntrl:14-12   vsWest:  5-8  IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 90 Sat, Jul 18  @ATL  W   5-1       43-47  4th  8.0 gb
 89 Fri, Jul 17  @ATL  L   0-11      42-47  4th  8.5 gb
 88 Thu, Jul 16  @ATL  L   3-5       42-46  4th  7.5 gb
 87 Sun, Jul 12   CIN  W   9-7       42-45  4th  6.5 gb
 86 Sat, Jul 11   CIN  W   4-0       41-45  4th  6.5 gb
 85 Fri, Jul 10   CIN  L   0-3       40-45  4th  6.5 gb
 84 Thu, Jul  9   LAD  L   2-11      40-44  4th  5.5 gb
 83 Wed, Jul  8   LAD  W   5-4       40-43  4th  4.5 gb
 82 Tue, Jul  7   LAD  L   0-8       39-43  4th  4.5 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  5  @PHI  L   0-2       39-42  3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19

Braves, 45-46, 3rd, 6½ GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Javier Vazquez (32, RHP, 6-7, 2.95)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (6-7)			119.0	102	42	39	23	136	10	2.95
2008 (12-16)			208.1	214	113	108	61	200	25	4.67
2007 (15-8)			216.2	197	95	90	50	213	29	3.74

Last 7 GS		2-3	48.2	37	11	11	7	50	4	2.03	66
2009-07-07	@CHC	W	7.0	5	1	1	0	6	0	108	69
2009-07-02	PHI	ND	5.1	7	2	2	0	5	0	109	51
2009-06-27	BOS	L	7.2	6	1	1	3	8	0	121	68
2009-06-22	CHC	W	6.2	9	0	0	2	5	0	116	59
2009-06-17	@CIN	L	8.0	4	4	4	2	7	2	99	63
2009-06-11	PIT	ND	8.0	2	1	1	0	12	1	113	86
2009-06-06	MIL	L	6.0	4	2	2	0	7	1	80	63

Last 5 v.NYM		1-3	32.2	27	17	16	12	38	6	4.41	56
2009-05-04	NYM	L	6.2	7	6	6	3	8	3	110	41
2005-08-25	NYM	L	7.0	4	2	2	2	6	1	98	65
2004-07-04	@NYM	ND	5.0	6	4	3	5	5	1	113	41
2003-09-18	@NYM	W	7.0	3	0	0	0	12	0	126	83
2003-09-13	NYM	L	7.0	7	5	5	2	7	1	92	48

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

 Home:   23-22   Road:   22-24   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  27-32   vsLHP:  18-14   1-Run:  17-14
 vsEast: 18-13   vsCntrl:13-15   vsWest:  7-10 IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 91 Sat, Jul 18   NYM  L   1-5       45-46  3rd  6.5 gb
 90 Fri, Jul 17   NYM  W  11-0       45-45  2nd  6.0 gb
 89 Thu, Jul 16   NYM  W   5-3       44-45  3rd  6.0 gb
 88 Sun, Jul 12  @COL  L   7-8       43-45  3rd  6.0 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11  @COL  W   4-3       43-44  3rd  5.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10  @COL  W   4-1       42-44  3rd  5.0 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  9  @COL  L   6-7       41-44  3rd  5.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8  @CHC  W   4-1       41-43  3rd  4.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  7  @CHC  W   2-1       40-43  3rd  4.0 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  6  @CHC  L   2-4       39-43  4th  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 17, 2009 ATL 11  NYM  0        W:Jair Jurrjens (8-7), L: Mike Pelfrey (7-5), S: none
Thu, Jul 16, 2009 ATL  5  NYM  3        W:Manny Acosta (1-0), L: Pedro Feliciano (2-3), S: Rafael Soriano (13)
Wed, May 13, 2009 ATL  8 @NYM  7 (12)   W:Jeff Bennett (1-1), L: Ken Takahashi (0-1), S: Mike Gonzalez (6)
Tue, May 12, 2009 NYM  4  ATL  3 (10)   W:Francisco Rodriguez (1-0), L: Jeff Bennett (0-1), S: none
Mon, May 11, 2009 ATL  8 @NYM  3        W:Derek Lowe (5-1), L: Johan Santana (4-2), S: none
Tue, May 05, 2009 NYM  4 @ATL  3        W:Livan Hernandez (2-1), L: Kenshin Kawakami (1-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (7)
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
Season Series: 2009 - Tied 4-4; 2008 - ATL won 11-7; 2007 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - ATL leads 359-302

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

NYY 5.62

FLA 4.57

SDP 3.76

RA/G

SFG 3.66

CHW 4.64

WSN 5.60

J. Mauer .371

K. Morales .288

R. Cedeno .180

OBP

A. Pujols .458

M. Young .362

R. Cedeno .236

SLG

A. Pujols .740

M. Lowell .470

N. Punto .223

OPS

A. Pujols 1.197

R. Zimmerman .823

N. Punto .543

ERA

D. Haren 2.01

U. Jimenez 3.82

J. Geer 6.02

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.96

R. Wolf 6.79

J. Pineiro 3.75

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Mets Batters (4.26 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Vazquez
G/S/vB 46.Acosta
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 49.Jurrjens
G/S/vB 11.Kawakami
G/S/vB 36.Logan*
G/S/vB 32.Lowe
G/S/vB 54.Medlen
G/S/vB 58.Moylan
G/S/vB 34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB 39.Soriano
G/S/vB 50.Valdez
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

4.Berroa G/S/vP 14/.357 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 13/.725 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 26/16 .125/.160/.167/.327 .422/.267 .389 2/.000 0/0 0/3

1.Castillo# G/S/vP 78/.846 3/.000 7/.000 9/.476 3/.333 1/3.000 17/.423 1/.000 5/.200 ··· 6/.000 ··· 309/216 .285/.386/.336/.722 .733/.717 .581 73/.835 11/3 0/6

3.Cora* G/S/vP 19/.865 ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 8/.429 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 227/170 .238/.324/.295/.620 .824/.546 .714 93/.452 7/2 0/4

12.Francoeur G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 20/.583 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 340/243 .250/.280/.350/.630 .720/.595 .524 72/.686 5/2 5/0

28.Murphy* G/S/vP 4/.833 ··· 2/.000 8/.393 3/1.167 1/.000 6/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 281/245 .246/.313/.363/.676 .680/.675 .650 70/.641 2/1 5/7

16.Pagan# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 6/.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 72/55 .286/.357/.365/.722 .593/.732 .566 21/.476 6/0 0/0

18.Reed* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 6/.733 ··· 1/.000 10/.900 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 98/92 .283/.316/.348/.664 1.333/.619 .674 28/.566 0/2 0/1

9.Santos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.200 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 169/127 .265/.302/.406/.708 .701/.710 .684 42/.573 0/0 4/2

23.Schneider* G/S/vP 6/1.500 2/.000 7/.762 5/.000 ··· ··· 12/.555 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· 104/95 .221/.330/.407/.737 .125/.790 .727 45/.766 0/0 3/0

10.Sheffield G/S/vP 58/.630 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 3/.000 22/1.395 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 5/1.800 ··· 245/172 .286/.388/.481/.869 .876/.865 .839 64/.864 2/1 10/1

17.Tatis G/S/vP 12/.917 1/.000 2/.500 6/.666 ··· ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 198/123 .246/.316/.389/.705 .685/.716 .628 60/.671 3/1 4/1

5.Wright G/S/vP 6/1.667 6/.900 7/1.314 15/1.186 3/1.000 ··· 11/1.091 ··· 10/.311 1/2.000 5/.400 ··· 385/307 .323/.408/.461/.869 1.120/.805 .916 96/.690 21/8 5/12

IP 119.0 20.2 42.0 120.1 95.1 8.1 118.2 33.1 39.0 32.2 43.2 1.2 TOTAL .267/.342/.386/.728 .793/.709 .719 .628 82/24 52/63

ERA-K/9

2.95/10.3

4.35/6.1

3.43/11.8

2.77/5.9

4.15/6.7

2.16/2.2

4.40/4.8

5.67/8.9

4.38/6.9

3.31/6.3

1.44/12.4

5.40/0.0

3.83/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 477/.229 87/.253 182/.229 496/.237 384/.252 31/.154 515/.274 149/.260 166/.266 135/.236 171/.153 8/.286 .250

OPS .611 .714 .713 .673 .774 .444 .727 .793 .702 .580 .439 .804 .710

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 249/.650 42/.790 64/.677 239/.768 182/.711 19/.449 263/.670 78/.650 68/.779 68/.565 83/.485 3/1.667 .709

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 228/.568 45/.646 118/.732 257/.585 202/.832 12/.432 252/.787 71/.948 98/.650 67/.595 88/.397 5/.200 .710

Home 264/.600 44/.703 82/.764 251/.612 187/.657 12/.533 259/.725 51/.692 89/.638 73/.641 92/.348 4/.250

Last 28d days 110/.604 41/.866 45/.723 158/.691 55/.638 31/.444 124/.880 53/.982 48/.705 34/.590 45/.300 8/.804

HR/SB/CS 10/5/3 2/2/0 4/4/2 8/8/6 10/5/4 0/2/0 6/7/2 4/1/1 0/7/3 1/0/3 1/2/0 0/0/0 62/55/30

Usage ········ X·o···oo ········ ·X·····X X······· oo····X· ··X····· ·X····X· o·o···XX o·····oX ··X····o ·o····o·

Braves Batters (4.29 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.72 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 38.Nieve
G/S/vB 64.Dessens
G/S/vB 25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB 50.Green
G/S/vB 61.Hernandez
G/S/vB 48.Misch*
G/S/vB 39.Parnell
G/S/vB 34.Pelfrey
G/S/vB 46.Perez*
G/S/vB 44.Redding
G/S/vB 75.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 57.Santana*
G/S/vB 43.Stokes
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

18.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· 5/.000 2/1.000 6/.900 13/.539 1/2.000 1/no AB 9/.651 6/2.000 3/.666 2/.000 28/.646 1/2.000 258/194 .279/.310/.417/.727 .811/.698 .786 86/.796 1/0 6/3

25.Church* G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 10/.347 ··· 6/.533 2/.000 ··· 8/1.000 5/1.200 8/.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· 268/212 .273/.323/.363/.687 .445/.747 .573 81/.579 6/2 2/1

26.Conrad# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/28 .344/.382/.688/1.070 1.500/.987 .500 34/1.070 0/0 2/0

23.Diaz G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 6/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 3/.333 23/.674 4/.000 ··· 18/1.334 1/.000 182/95 .300/.372/.463/.835 .938/.739 .877 44/1.020 4/0 4/1

19.Escobar G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 1/no AB ··· 5/1.400 2/.000 3/.666 11/.844 14/1.715 10/1.600 3/1.667 13/.962 1/.000 325/217 .300/.361/.455/.817 .667/.887 .797 60/.989 3/1 8/11

27.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 73/56 .149/.197/.239/.436 .188/.511 .516 41/.536 0/1 1/1

10.Jones# G/S/vP 5/1.850 29/.634 14/.665 ··· 74/1.086 1/.000 2/2.000 22/1.458 37/1.066 15/1.600 3/1.167 13/.993 ··· 327/223 .293/.413/.470/.883 .953/.847 .882 87/.790 1/1 10/14

22.Kotchman* G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 2/1.000 1/.000 8/1.583 1/2.000 1/.000 11/.182 12/.250 7/.858 1/.000 9/.985 2/.000 288/200 .280/.354/.402/.756 .652/.802 .765 77/.853 0/0 4/0

16.McCann* G/S/vP 3/2.000 1/.000 18/.728 1/.000 11/1.064 2/.000 ··· 26/1.364 23/.670 10/.775 1/no AB 16/.876 1/.000 281/187 .305/.379/.504/.883 .624/1.006 .875 92/.773 3/1 9/5

13.McLouth* G/S/vP 3/.333 3/2.667 6/1.000 4/1.750 8/.411 2/1.000 ··· 6/.500 7/.453 7/.715 ··· 10/.967 1/no AB 351/230 .261/.339/.468/.807 .794/.814 .791 87/.802 11/1 14/1

20.Norton# G/S/vP 1/.000 8/.661 2/.500 1/.000 7/1.286 1/2.000 3/.333 4/.250 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 3/2.000 53/41 .116/.283/.163/.446 .697/.362 .396 2/1.000 0/0 0/0

14.Prado G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.250 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 9/1.444 19/.666 ··· ··· 7/.666 5/.000 224/129 .330/.394/.508/.902 1.094/.768 .883 94/1.105 0/2 5/4

8.Ross G/S/vP 1/no AB 14/.643 3/2.000 2/.500 4/.750 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 24/.212 4/.500 ··· 5/.400 1/.000 105/71 .278/.375/.533/.908 .624/1.050 .670 16/.563 0/0 6/0

IP 35.2 12.0 36.0 40.2 100.2 14.2 35.0 103.0 32.2 52.1 43.2 123.1 37.1 TOTAL .263/.333/.402/.735 .753/.726 .727 .793 30/11 72/63

ERA-K/9

3.03/5.8

3.00/4.5

3.00/7.8

5.31/6.9

5.10/4.7

3.68/5.5

4.37/8.0

5.07/4.7

7.99/7.7

7.22/6.2

1.85/9.1

2.92/8.5

3.86/5.1

4.43/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 157/.269 49/.195 140/.202 178/.256 438/.313 66/.263 166/.324 455/.290 166/.291 246/.296 182/.181 490/.232 164/.276 .265

OPS .760 .703 .608 .758 .854 .687 .803 .754 .912 .875 .559 .682 .750 .753

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 90/.603 30/.720 85/.526 81/.868 238/.837 26/.549 66/.834 254/.797 44/.664 140/.936 90/.448 139/.887 73/.925 .772

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 67/.975 19/.675 55/.743 97/.672 200/.874 40/.785 100/.784 201/.701 122/1.011 106/.792 92/.672 351/.602 91/.615 .735

Road 82/.849 22/.596 66/.709 93/.594 254/.880 31/.746 74/.791 202/.777 92/.987 124/.892 79/.532 213/.772 92/.840

Last 28d days 100/.941 49/.703 28/.697 38/.810 103/1.030 47/.573 40/.900 148/.777 51/.829 92/1.024 43/.824 115/.670 55/.782

HR/SB/CS 4/2/1 2/0/0 5/0/0 4/1/0 12/6/3 0/1/1 2/0/2 8/9/5 5/1/1 8/2/0 3/5/1 15/0/2 3/1/0 83/40/20

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

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.