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Game Preview: SFG @ ATL, 7:00pm, Wednesday, July 22, 2009 @Turner Field

Giants, 50-43, 3rd, 9½ GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Tim Lincecum (25, RHP, 10-2, 2.27)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (10-2) 134.2 105 38 34 35 159 5 2.27
2008 (18-5) 227.0 182 72 66 84 265 11 2.62
2007 (7-5) 146.1 122 70 65 65 150 12 4.00
Last 7 GS 5-1 55.2 35 9 8 10 64 2 1.29 74
2009-07-17 @PIT ND 7.0 5 1 1 1 10 1 118 72
2009-07-09 SDP W 6.2 3 3 3 4 8 0 108 60
2009-07-04 HOU W 7.0 3 0 0 2 9 0 107 78
2009-06-29 @STL W 9.0 2 0 0 0 8 0 95 91
2009-06-23 @OAK W 9.0 7 1 1 2 12 1 108 79
2009-06-17 LAA L 8.0 8 4 3 0 9 0 109 61
2009-06-12 OAK W 9.0 7 0 0 1 8 0 110 80
Last 5 v.ATL 5-0 34.2 24 8 8 13 35 1 2.08 65
2009-05-26 ATL W 8.0 5 0 0 2 8 0 122 78
2008-08-17 @ATL W 7.2 3 1 1 4 10 0 119 75
2008-08-06 ATL W 8.0 5 2 2 4 8 0 117 68
2007-08-16 @ATL W 5.0 5 3 3 1 4 0 89 48
2007-07-26 ATL W 6.0 6 2 2 2 5 1 99 55
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-15   Road:   19-28   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  36-34   vsLHP:  14-9    1-Run:  11-13
 vsEast: 12-10   vsCntrl:11-10   vsWest: 18-17 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 93 Tue, Jul 21  @ATL  L   1-8       50-43  3rd  9.5 gb
 92 Mon, Jul 20  @ATL  L   3-11      50-42  3rd  8.5 gb
 91 Sun, Jul 19  @PIT  W   4-3       50-41  2nd  7.5 gb
 90 Sat, Jul 18  @PIT  L   0-2       49-41  2nd  7.5 gb
 89 Fri, Jul 17  @PIT  L   1-2 (14)  49-40  2nd  6.5 gb
 88 Sun, Jul 12   SDP  L   4-10      49-39  2nd  7.0 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11   SDP  W   2-1       49-38  2nd  6.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10   SDP  W   8-0       48-38  2nd  7.0 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  9   SDP  W   9-3       47-38  2nd  7.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8   FLA  L   0-7       46-38  2nd  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Braves, 48-46, 2nd, 6½ GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Jair Jurrjens (23, RHP, 8-7, 2.77)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (8-7) 120.1 103 43 37 46 79 8 2.77
2008 (13-10) 188.1 188 87 77 70 139 11 3.68
2007 (3-1) 30.2 24 16 16 11 13 4 4.70
Last 7 GS 3-3 41.1 32 17 12 17 24 4 2.61 56
2009-07-17 NYM W 6.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 85 67
2009-07-11 @COL W 6.0 5 2 2 3 3 1 101 54
2009-07-06 @CHC L 6.0 7 4 4 3 1 1 87 40
2009-07-01 PHI W 7.0 1 1 0 4 6 0 97 75
2009-06-26 BOS L 8.0 7 4 3 3 6 1 114 57
2009-06-21 @BOS ND 6.1 8 5 2 1 6 1 106 48
2009-06-16 @CIN L 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 38 48
Last 5 v.SFG 0-2 13.0 17 6 5 3 10 0 3.46 50
2008-08-15 SFG L 7.0 8 2 2 0 9 0 100 62
2008-08-04 @SFG L 6.0 9 4 3 3 1 0 107 38
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   26-22   Road:   22-24   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  29-32   vsLHP:  19-14   1-Run:  17-14
 vsEast: 19-13   vsCntrl:13-15   vsWest:  9-10 IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 94 Tue, Jul 21   SFG  W   8-1       48-46  2nd  6.5 gb
 93 Mon, Jul 20   SFG  W  11-3       47-46  2nd  6.5 gb
 92 Sun, Jul 19   NYM  W   7-1       46-46  2nd  6.5 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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Jul 20, 2009 ATL 11  SFG  3        W:Tommy Hanson (5-0), L: Sergio Romo (2-1), S: none
Wed, May 27, 2009 SFG  6  ATL  3        W:Randy Johnson (4-4), L: Kenshin Kawakami (3-6), S: Brian Wilson (10)
Tue, May 26, 2009 SFG  4  ATL  0        W:Tim Lincecum (4-1), L: Kris Medlen (0-2), S: none
Mon, May 25, 2009 SFG  8  ATL  2        W:Jonathan Sanchez (2-4), L: Javier Vazquez (4-4), S: none

Mon, Aug 18, 2008 SFG  5 @ATL  0        W:Barry Zito (7-15), L: Jorge Campillo (7-6), S: none
Sun, Aug 17, 2008 SFG  3 @ATL  1        W:Tim Lincecum (13-3), L: Charlie Morton (3-7), S: Brian Wilson (33)
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 ATL 11  SFG  5        W:Mike Hampton (2-1), L: Matt Palmer (0-1), S: none
Fri, Aug 15, 2008 SFG  5 @ATL  1        W:Matt Cain (8-9), L: Jair Jurrjens (11-8), S: none
Wed, Aug 06, 2008 SFG  3  ATL  2        W:Tim Lincecum (12-3), L: Chuck James (2-5), S: Brian Wilson (32)
Tue, Aug 05, 2008 ATL 11 @SFG  4        W:Mike Hampton (1-0), L: Jonathan Sanchez (8-8), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - SFG leads 3-2; 2008 - SFG won 5-2; 2007 - ATL won 4-3; All-Time - SFG leads 1213-1059

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  5.50

FLA  4.50

SDP  3.70

RA/G

SFG  3.72

PHI  4.64

WSN  5.66

BA

I. Suzuki  .363

P. Feliz  .288

R. Cedeno  .185

OBP

M. Ramirez  .466

N. Swisher  .362

R. Cedeno  .238

SLG

A. Pujols  .726

M. Tejada  .468

N. Punto  .251

OPS

A. Pujols  1.182

R. Cano  .821

B. Giles  .548

ERA

D. Haren  1.96

S. Feldman  3.87

J. Geer  6.02

K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.79

K. Kawakami  6.71

J. Pineiro  3.75

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Giants Batters (4.05 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Jurrjens
G/S/vB
46.Acosta
G/S/vB
51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB
48.Hanson
G/S/vB
11.Kawakami
G/S/vB
36.Logan*
G/S/vB
54.Medlen
G/S/vB
58.Moylan
G/S/vB
34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB
39.Soriano
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
35.Aurilia G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 116/68 .210/.259/.286/.544 .558/.535 .428 17/.673 0/0 2/0
21.Bowker* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/20 .190/.250/.333/.583 .000/.689 .348 24/.583 0/0 1/0
19.Frandsen G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 42/33 .128/.190/.154/.344 .583/.281 .404 11/.636 0/0 0/2
10.Ishikawa* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 216/197 .263/.316/.419/.735 .526/.757 .460 70/.727 2/1 7/2
14.Lewis* G/S/vP 7/.453 ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 241/188 .249/.336/.385/.721 .517/.779 .618 21/.602 6/4 4/3
1.Molina G/S/vP 3/1.334 2/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 326/252 .264/.276/.436/.713 .939/.646 .642 69/.683 0/0 11/3
16.Renteria G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.000 3/.666 4/1.250 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 341/267 .256/.310/.318/.628 .675/.615 .639 80/.641 5/2 2/8
33.Rowand G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.500 4/.250 4/.250 4/2.083 ··· 3/1.000 6/.334 ··· 4/3.417 352/279 .275/.335/.438/.773 .728/.785 .759 85/.569 4/1 9/1
48.Sandoval# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 353/271 .327/.377/.562/.938 .996/.921 .765 91/.966 4/2 15/7
12.Schierholtz* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 186/159 .287/.317/.414/.731 1.244/.645 .756 83/.779 2/1 3/2
59.Torres# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 80/46 .243/.329/.486/.815 1.175/.544 .549 23/.536 4/0 2/0
5.Uribe G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 3/1.333 3/1.167 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.167 2/.000 206/162 .292/.322/.456/.778 .348/.896 .696 77/.852 1/1 4/5
22.Whiteside G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 49/43 .250/.265/.292/.557 .333/.589 .586 22/.558 0/0 0/1
2.Winn# G/S/vP 7/1.881 1/.000 2/1.000 4/1.750 3/.666 ··· 4/.250 2/.000 ··· ··· 369/297 .275/.321/.391/.711 .338/.806 .784 85/.761 9/1 2/0
IP 120.1 21.2 44.0 48.0 95.1 8.1 34.1 40.0 33.2 44.2 TOTAL .259/.308/.386/.694 .673/.700 .644 .706 50/17 63/55
ERA-K/9 2.77/5.9 4.15/6.2 3.27/11.7 3.00/6.8 4.15/6.7 2.16/2.2 5.50/9.2 4.28/7.0 3.21/6.4 1.41/12.1 3.80/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 496/.237 94/.280 189/.220 205/.216 413/.251 32/.148 153/.260 170/.266 136/.234 174/.150 .249
OPS .673 .798 .692 .685 .762 .429 .784 .697 .576 .431 .707
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 239/.768 46/.913 67/.645 109/.706 202/.703 20/.425 80/.632 69/.766 69/.557 84/.478 .707
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 257/.585 48/.691 122/.717 96/.659 211/.818 12/.432 73/.949 101/.650 67/.595 90/.387 .707
Home 251/.612 51/.864 89/.715 105/.644 216/.648 13/.490 55/.677 93/.632 74/.632 95/.336
Last 28d days 130/.646 48/1.020 43/.799 98/.596 84/.619 32/.429 57/.944 45/.803 34/.527 39/.236
HR/SB/CS 8/8/6 2/3/0 4/4/2 5/9/3 10/5/4 0/2/0 4/1/1 0/8/3 1/0/3 1/2/0 62/58/31
Usage ····X··· o··X·o·· ·oo····· ·X······ ···X···· ···oo··· ·o··X··· X··o·o·· o··o···· ··o··X··
Braves Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Giants Pitchers (3.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Lincecum
G/S/vB
41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB
46.Howry
G/S/vB
52.Medders
G/S/vB
45.Miller
G/S/vB
54.Romo
G/S/vB
47.Valdez
G/S/vB
38.Wilson
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Anderson* G/S/vP 3/1.167 11/1.181 6/1.100 1/2.000 10/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 267/199 .289/.318/.438/.756 .868/.717 .844 83/.850 1/0 7/3
25.Church* G/S/vP 6/1.667 3/.666 6/.533 3/.000 4/1.750 ··· ··· 2/.000 278/217 .279/.337/.378/.715 .504/.770 .646 80/.724 6/2 3/1
26.Conrad# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/28 .344/.382/.688/1.070 1.500/.987 .500 34/1.070 0/0 2/0
23.Diaz G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 3/.666 2/.500 6/.666 1/4.000 ··· 2/.000 190/98 .305/.378/.473/.851 .924/.782 .907 51/1.074 4/0 4/1
19.Escobar G/S/vP 13/.608 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 5/.933 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 337/223 .307/.369/.470/.839 .677/.919 .842 63/1.065 3/2 9/11
27.Hernandez G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 73/56 .149/.197/.239/.436 .188/.511 .516 37/.562 0/1 1/1
10.Jones# G/S/vP 11/.637 6/1.167 5/.933 2/1.000 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 341/230 .291/.408/.482/.890 .989/.837 .895 90/.865 1/1 11/14
22.Kotchman* G/S/vP 11/.273 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.833 3/1.667 1/.000 1/no AB 300/205 .282/.353/.398/.752 .667/.791 .756 78/.906 0/0 4/0
16.McCann* G/S/vP 13/1.000 8/1.071 2/1.000 1/.000 6/.833 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 294/192 .301/.372/.490/.862 .614/.989 .836 92/.675 3/1 10/5
13.McLouth* G/S/vP 3/.000 5/.800 5/.200 2/1.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 366/237 .257/.342/.458/.799 .769/.816 .777 89/.771 12/1 14/1
20.Norton# G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.667 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 55/43 .114/.291/.159/.450 .697/.370 .404 4/.833 0/0 0/0
14.Prado G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 239/136 .318/.382/.488/.870 1.049/.741 .821 104/.964 0/2 5/4
8.Ross G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 4/1.250 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 105/71 .278/.375/.533/.908 .624/1.050 .670 12/.583 0/0 6/0
IP 134.2 36.1 34.0 39.0 43.1 13.2 32.0 42.1 TOTAL .264/.335/.405/.740 .756/.732 .737 .810 31/13 77/65
ERA-K/9 2.27/10.6 1.24/7.7 3.71/5.8 2.54/8.3 2.28/5.6 6.59/11.2 4.50/7.0 3.40/10.0 3.54/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 539/.214 140/.205 147/.235 169/.254 168/.229 65/.305 127/.241 178/.217 .239
OPS .564 .570 .658 .717 .673 .817 .715 .604 .690
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 305/.580 62/.724 57/.835 64/.767 72/.640 24/.713 49/.647 83/.452 .644
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 234/.541 78/.455 90/.554 105/.686 96/.697 41/.877 78/.751 95/.733 .719
Road 284/.577 71/.497 86/.650 86/.827 83/.691 37/.935 58/.678 76/.726
Last 28d days 107/.387 30/.349 37/.677 29/.558 39/.633 34/1.167 34/.901 37/.591
HR/SB/CS 5/12/2 1/2/0 3/3/0 3/2/1 5/2/1 1/1/0 3/3/1 2/4/1 78/63/18
Usage ····X··· ··o·X··· ·X··X··· o··oX··· XX······ ·oo·o··· X··o···· ··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.