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Game Preview: ATL @ PHI, 7:05pm, Friday, August 28, 2009 @Citizens Bank Park

Braves, 67-60, 2nd, 7 GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Tommy Hanson (22, RHP, 9-2, 3.12)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. PHI Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (9-2) 86.2 77 31 30 32 69 8 3.12
Last 7 GS 5-2 45.2 44 17 17 12 44 3 3.35 57
2009-08-22 FLA W 7.0 4 3 3 3 7 0 99 61
2009-08-17 ARI W 6.0 6 2 2 0 7 1 100 59
2009-08-11 WSN W 6.2 7 1 1 0 9 0 101 65
2009-08-05 @SDP W 6.0 5 2 2 3 5 1 72 56
2009-07-31 LAD L 6.0 8 4 4 1 4 1 89 43
2009-07-25 @MIL L 7.0 9 2 2 2 1 0 107 50
2009-07-20 SFG W 7.0 5 3 3 3 11 0 112 63
Has never faced PHI.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   35-30   Road:   32-30   ExtrInn: 8-4 
 vsRHP:  40-42   vsLHP:  27-18   1-Run:  22-18
 vsEast: 27-19   vsCntrl:15-16   vsWest: 18-17 IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
127 Thu, Aug 27   SDP  W   9-1       67-60  2nd  7.0 gb
126 Wed, Aug 26   SDP  L   5-12      66-60  3rd  8.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 25   SDP  L   1-2 (12)  66-59  2nd  7.0 gb
124 Sun, Aug 23   FLA  W   7-5       66-58  2nd  6.5 gb
123 Sat, Aug 22   FLA  W   4-3       65-58  2nd  6.5 gb
122 Fri, Aug 21   FLA  L   3-5       64-58  3rd  6.5 gb
121 Thu, Aug 20  @NYM  W   3-2       64-57  2nd  6.5 gb
120 Wed, Aug 19  @NYM  W  15-2       63-57  3rd  6.5 gb
119 Tue, Aug 18  @NYM  L   4-9       62-57  3rd  6.5 gb
118 Mon, Aug 17   ARI  W   9-4       62-56  3rd  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:17-13
Phillies, 73-52, 1st, 7 up

SP: Pedro Martinez (37, RHP, 2-0, 5.14)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (2-0) 14.0 16 8 8 2 13 3 5.14
2008 (5-6) 109.0 127 70 68 44 87 19 5.61
2007 (3-1) 28.0 33 11 8 7 32 0 2.57
Last 7 GS 2-3 36.0 47 27 27 14 33 5 6.75 42
2009-08-23 @NYM W 6.0 7 4 4 1 5 2 90 46
2009-08-18 ARI ND 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 38 54
2009-08-12 @CHC W 5.0 7 3 3 1 5 0 99 45
2008-09-25 CHC ND 6.0 7 5 5 4 9 1 99 43
2008-09-20 @ATL L 6.0 9 4 4 3 7 0 116 42
2008-09-15 @WSN L 6.0 8 4 4 4 3 0 108 39
2008-09-07 PHI L 4.0 7 6 6 1 1 1 74 24
Last 5 v.ATL 2-2 28.2 33 21 21 9 21 4 6.59 44
2008-09-20 @ATL L 6.0 9 4 4 3 7 0 116 42
2008-08-21 ATL ND 7.0 7 4 4 1 6 1 100 52
2006-09-27 @ATL L 2.2 8 7 7 2 1 2 61 13
2006-07-28 @ATL W 6.0 5 4 4 2 2 0 77 46
2006-04-28 @ATL W 7.0 4 2 2 1 5 1 108 65
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   32-29   Road:   41-23   ExtrInn:10-5 
 vsRHP:  47-38   vsLHP:  26-14   1-Run:  16-14
 vsEast: 30-20   vsCntrl:19-8    vsWest: 18-12 IL: 6-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
125 Thu, Aug 27  @PIT  L   2-3       73-52  1st  7.0 up
124 Wed, Aug 26  @PIT  W   4-1 (10)  73-51  1st  7.0 up
123 Tue, Aug 25  @PIT  L   4-6       72-51  1st  7.0 up
122 Mon, Aug 24  @NYM  W   6-2       72-50  1st  7.0 up
121 Sun, Aug 23  @NYM  W   9-7       71-50  1st  6.5 up
120 Sat, Aug 22  @NYM  W   4-1       70-50  1st  6.5 up
119 Fri, Aug 21  @NYM  L   2-4       69-50  1st  5.5 up
118 Thu, Aug 20   ARI  W  12-3       69-49  1st  6.5 up
117 Wed, Aug 19   ARI  W   8-1       68-49  1st  5.5 up
116 Tue, Aug 18   ARI  W   5-1       67-49  1st  4.5 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Aug 16, 2009 PHI  4 @ATL  1        W:J.A. Happ (9-2), L: Javier Vazquez (10-8), S: Brad Lidge (23)
Sat, Aug 15, 2009 ATL  4  PHI  3        W:Peter Moylan (5-2), L: Brad Lidge (0-5), S: none
Fri, Aug 14, 2009 PHI  3 @ATL  2        W:Ryan Madson (4-4), L: Rafael Soriano (1-4), S: Brad Lidge (22)
Thu, Jul 02, 2009 ATL  5  PHI  2        W:Mike Gonzalez (3-0), L: Ryan Madson (2-4), S: Rafael Soriano (7)
Wed, Jul 01, 2009 ATL 11  PHI  1        W:Jair Jurrjens (6-6), L: Cole Hamels (4-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 30, 2009 ATL  5  PHI  4 (10)   W:Peter Moylan (2-2), L: Chan Ho Park (3-2), S: none
Sun, May 10, 2009 ATL  4 @PHI  2        W:Kenshin Kawakami (2-4), L: Jack Taschner (1-1), S: Rafael Soriano (3)
Sat, May 09, 2009 ATL  6 @PHI  2        W:Javier Vazquez (3-3), L: Joe Blanton (1-3), S: none
Fri, May 08, 2009 PHI 10  ATL  6        W:Cole Hamels (1-2), L: Jo-Jo Reyes (0-2), S: none
Wed, Apr 08, 2009 PHI 12  ATL 11        W:Clay Condrey (1-0), L: Blaine Boyer (0-1), S: Brad Lidge (1)
Season Series: 2009 - ATL leads 8-4; 2008 - PHI won 14-4; 2007 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - ATL leads 1185-1077

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

LAA  5.70

CHW  4.61

SDP  3.85

RA/G

SFG  3.76

NYM  4.67

WSN  5.46

BA

J. Mauer  .373

C. Gonzalez  .290

B. Schneider  .179

OBP

J. Mauer  .442

G. Beckham  .363

R. Cedeno  .237

SLG

A. Pujols  .666

J. Dye  .479

N. Punto  .257

OPS

A. Pujols  1.107

C. McGehee  .838

R. Andino  .541

ERA

C. Carpenter  2.16

M. Buehrle  3.92

F. Liriano  5.80

K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.49

C. Lee  6.84

J. Lannan  3.75

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

Braves Batters (4.55 RS/G) vs. Phillies Pitchers (4.40 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Martinez
G/S/vB
56.Blanton
G/S/vB
37.Durbin
G/S/vB
47.Eyre*
G/S/vB
35.Hamels*
G/S/vB
43.Happ*
G/S/vB
34.Lee*
G/S/vB
54.Lidge
G/S/vB
46.Madson
G/S/vB
50.Moyer*
G/S/vB
61.Park
G/S/vB
52.Walker
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Anderson* G/S/vP 34/.508 48/.651 15/.673 13/1.189 6/.500 4/.250 17/.883 4/.500 3/2.667 110/.888 45/.913 ··· 390/282 .285/.315/.433/.748 .709/.764 .726 88/.576 1/0 11/3
25.Church* G/S/vP ··· 10/.633 9/.958 6/.000 25/.733 7/.286 ··· 11/.473 11/.384 21/.549 6/.334 2/.000 365/274 .277/.342/.393/.735 .600/.778 .819 65/.871 6/2 4/2
23.Diaz G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 2/1.000 3/.666 26/.828 7/1.881 3/.666 4/3.334 4/.750 16/.855 1/2.000 3/1.666 298/170 .314/.381/.496/.877 .990/.790 .857 87/1.047 8/5 9/1
19.Escobar G/S/vP 4/2.500 11/1.091 6/.533 2/.000 21/.411 8/.536 ··· 7/.453 8/.453 15/.667 1/.000 1/2.000 462/311 .302/.369/.448/.817 .699/.871 .805 90/.717 3/3 12/12
30.Gorecki G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/13 .200/.188/.200/.388 .667/.321 .800 16/.388 1/0 0/0
4.Infante G/S/vP 13/.462 6/.833 9/.111 2/.000 19/.579 10/.425 21/.979 5/.400 3/.000 12/.667 3/1.000 1/.000 143/87 .315/.376/.403/.779 .789/.773 .783 46/.690 2/0 2/3
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 11/.455 9/.472 6/.900 6/.533 20/.498 7/.714 ··· 4/.000 8/.700 12/1.117 7/.286 2/.000 313/226 .215/.296/.387/.683 .942/.583 .708 38/.631 6/2 8/9
10.Jones# G/S/vP 56/.725 10/.800 4/.500 2/2.500 26/1.364 11/.364 3/1.000 10/1.000 12/1.542 18/1.313 40/1.056 4/.500 468/313 .278/.400/.457/.856 .937/.812 .889 91/.741 4/1 15/15
22.LaRoche* G/S/vP 23/.317 6/.533 1/.000 14/.220 8/1.518 6/.333 3/.000 6/1.633 7/1.286 9/.833 12/.500 4/1.750 480/329 .273/.354/.489/.843 .731/.898 .660 93/1.153 2/2 21/1
16.McCann* G/S/vP 22/.703 14/1.423 2/1.000 10/1.125 34/1.074 11/.382 ··· 6/1.700 11/.864 23/1.128 10/.844 2/.000 419/275 .291/.361/.515/.876 .618/1.009 .860 87/.802 3/1 17/10
20.Norton# G/S/vP 12/.523 6/1.100 4/1.417 5/1.100 2/.500 ··· 6/1.133 10/1.100 4/.500 10/1.225 ··· ··· 81/65 .143/.333/.175/.508 .822/.428 .491 19/.776 0/0 0/0
14.Prado G/S/vP 7/.619 7/1.500 3/1.500 2/.500 22/.545 11/.614 ··· 1/.000 4/1.500 15/1.181 1/2.000 2/.000 347/210 .302/.359/.457/.815 .983/.712 .816 72/.699 0/3 8/5
8.Ross G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.666 1/.000 3/.667 6/.333 ··· 5/.000 4/.500 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 127/83 .259/.365/.491/.856 .581/1.005 1.008 19/.513 0/0 6/1
IP 14.0 153.0 53.0 26.1 147.1 143.2 192.0 46.2 63.0 129.1 78.1 20.2 TOTAL .265/.338/.411/.749 .750/.749 .766 .750 47/21 119/83
ERA-K/9 5.14/8.4 3.88/7.3 4.75/8.5 1.71/6.5 4.52/7.7 2.63/6.1 2.63/6.8 7.33/9.3 3.00/9.1 5.22/5.2 4.48/8.3 2.18/5.7 4.13/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 59/.286 650/.267 243/.223 115/.219 624/.283 553/.225 790/.259 223/.299 259/.234 570/.292 337/.262 85/.213 .263
OPS .841 .762 .727 .694 .795 .656 .651 .943 .638 .824 .709 .634 .759
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 33/.990 316/.735 107/.732 61/.654 158/.671 147/.608 213/.529 111/.978 125/.716 151/.686 163/.761 32/.572 .735
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 26/.644 334/.786 136/.723 54/.740 466/.836 406/.674 577/.696 112/.905 134/.567 419/.871 174/.660 53/.667 .774
Home 10/.700 360/.766 114/.734 55/.893 293/.757 243/.719 378/.645 109/.928 112/.665 324/.852 163/.740 34/.610
Last 28d days 59/.841 144/.758 19/.440 21/.578 133/.862 118/.627 149/.443 43/.904 46/.547 71/.706 44/.520 20/.217
HR/SB/CS 3/1/0 24/4/4 6/4/1 3/1/0 22/12/9 13/3/3 10/7/3 11/8/1 6/4/0 22/13/4 5/2/2 2/3/0 151/73/31
Usage ····X··· ··X····X ····X··o ········ ·X····X· X····X·· ···X···· ··oooo·· ·X··ooX· ········ ···o··X· ··X·····
Phillies Batters (5.26 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Hanson
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
33.Vazquez
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Bako* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 17/.485 70/60 .169/.229/.246/.475 .200/.514 .645 25/.410 0/0 2/2
4.Bruntlett G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 109/56 .167/.224/.240/.464 .621/.311 .450 15/.933 1/0 0/4
9.Cairo G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 15/.445 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 10/.444 17/16 .118/.118/.118/.235 .000/.250 .222 / 0/0 0/0
7.Feliz G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 11/1.344 17/.694 6/1.000 ··· 30/.764 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 5/.200 25/.547 488/363 .274/.320/.392/.712 .725/.709 .748 97/.610 0/0 9/12
10.Francisco G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 11/.764 400/300 .246/.328/.427/.755 .794/.742 .750 41/.728 13/3 12/1
6.Howard* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 14/.451 21/.654 6/1.000 2/1.000 24/.390 ··· 5/.933 3/1.167 4/1.250 15/1.621 546/338 .268/.348/.557/.905 .619/1.083 .870 107/.961 5/0 35/9
29.Ibanez* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.000 9/.472 6/1.000 3/.666 24/.531 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 5/1.000 24/1.239 433/292 .284/.351/.574/.925 .993/.893 .919 87/.592 4/0 27/1
11.Rollins# G/S/vP ··· 6/.600 7/.733 22/.673 6/.000 ··· 26/.615 1/.000 6/1.500 5/.000 3/.000 59/.536 558/397 .242/.290/.417/.706 .715/.703 .757 108/.854 25/8 17/3
51.Ruiz G/S/vP ··· 6/.000 3/.000 16/.192 6/1.100 ··· 8/.375 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 4/.500 8/.393 304/223 .231/.332/.396/.728 .877/.673 .958 65/.859 3/2 8/3
12.Stairs* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.500 3/2.500 2/1.000 19/.544 ··· 2/.500 3/.000 1/.000 27/.393 105/101 .202/.362/.369/.731 .250/.749 .771 17/.176 0/0 4/0
26.Utley* G/S/vP ··· 4/1.750 9/1.069 21/.865 6/.000 2/.000 21/1.031 ··· 2/1.500 7/.762 2/.500 21/1.000 540/341 .303/.424/.548/.972 1.022/.942 .908 101/.932 16/0 27/10
8.Victorino# G/S/vP ··· 5/.800 7/.619 21/.659 6/.933 1/.000 12/.432 1/2.000 3/1.667 6/.000 2/.000 15/.734 550/383 .311/.381/.475/.857 .897/.839 .901 94/.860 21/7 9/1
28.Werth G/S/vP ··· 6/.167 4/1.250 16/.746 3/1.666 ··· 10/.422 ··· 7/1.262 1/.000 5/.000 22/.332 525/364 .273/.377/.528/.905 1.119/.816 .904 94/1.031 13/3 29/6
IP 86.2 33.1 58.2 164.0 136.2 15.2 158.2 53.2 55.1 42.2 58.0 176.0 TOTAL .258/.337/.452/.789 .807/.781 .811 .786 87/20 180/68
ERA-K/9 3.12/7.2 4.32/7.6 2.45/11.5 2.91/6.6 4.08/6.1 5.17/4.6 4.48/4.7 4.02/10.2 3.09/7.6 3.59/6.1 2.33/12.3 3.02/9.8 3.73/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 362/.239 154/.291 250/.210 678/.246 591/.256 71/.281 688/.294 230/.245 234/.249 181/.242 230/.172 676/.231 .255
OPS .697 .808 .644 .687 .772 .727 .756 .723 .642 .596 .503 .642 .714
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 194/.798 71/.819 93/.590 333/.756 312/.708 39/.593 356/.712 123/.580 93/.760 93/.553 114/.686 347/.697 .724
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 168/.582 83/.798 157/.677 345/.622 279/.843 32/.889 332/.803 107/.881 141/.568 88/.640 116/.327 329/.582 .703
Road 152/.765 72/.716 130/.610 317/.760 302/.855 35/.512 330/.773 131/.737 113/.678 73/.557 113/.644 327/.639
Last 28d days 127/.700 46/.935 45/.385 130/.806 132/.743 35/.945 122/.878 61/.633 42/.563 35/.620 41/.663 114/.740
HR/SB/CS 8/14/6 3/4/0 4/6/2 12/11/7 15/6/5 1/3/0 8/10/3 4/1/1 0/9/3 1/3/3 4/2/0 17/6/4 88/79/37
Usage ·····X·· ··o··X·X ··X····· ·X·····X ·X····o· ····X··· o·X·X·o· ·oo·o·oo ·Xo···o· ··o·Xo·o 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.