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Game Preview: SFG @ WSN, 4:35pm, Thursday, June 4, 2009 @Nationals Park

Giants, 25-25, 2nd, 9½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Randy Johnson (45, LHP, 4-4, 5.71)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (4-4)			52.0	56	33	33	19	54	10	5.71
2008 (11-10)			184.0	184	92	80	44	173	24	3.91
2007 (4-3)			56.2	52	26	24	13	72	7	3.81

Last 7 GS		3-2	36.1	43	22	22	13	35	6	5.45	46
2009-05-27	ATL	W	6.0	3	1	1	0	5	0	79	67
2009-05-22	@SEA	ND	5.1	6	1	1	3	7	0	115	56
2009-05-16	NYM	L	4.0	11	7	7	0	3	0	77	15
2009-05-11	WSN	W	5.0	8	4	4	0	9	3	84	44
2009-05-06	@COL	L	5.2	8	7	7	3	0	2	76	22
2009-05-01	COL	W	7.0	4	0	0	0	9	0	94	78
2009-04-25	@ARI	ND	3.1	3	2	2	7	2	1	81	41

Last 5 v.WSN		3-1	32.2	31	14	14	11	47	5	3.86	58
2009-05-11	WSN	W	5.0	8	4	4	0	9	3	84	44
2004-08-10	@MON	L	6.0	5	3	3	1	4	0	85	53
2003-08-05	MON	W	5.2	8	5	5	3	8	1	106	38
2002-07-31	@MON	W	9.0	8	1	1	3	15	0	149	79
2001-05-03	@MON	ND	7.0	2	1	1	4	11	1	120	76

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

 Home:   18-9    Road:    7-16   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  19-19   vsLHP:   6-6    1-Run:   4-7 
 vsEast:  6-5    vsCntrl: 5-3    vsWest: 13-15 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 50 Tue, Jun  2  @WSN  L   6-10      25-25  2nd  9.0 gb
 49 Sun, May 31   STL  W   5-3       25-24  2nd  8.5 gb
 48 Sat, May 30   STL  L   2-6       24-24  2nd  8.5 gb
 47 Fri, May 29   STL  W   4-2       24-23  2nd  8.5 gb
 46 Wed, May 27   ATL  W   6-3       23-23  3rd  9.0 gb
 45 Tue, May 26   ATL  W   4-0       22-23  3rd  9.0 gb
 44 Mon, May 25   ATL  W   8-2       21-23  3rd  9.0 gb
 43 Sun, May 24  @SEA  L   4-5       20-23  3rd  9.0 gb
 42 Sat, May 23  @SEA  W   5-1       20-22  3rd  9.0 gb
 41 Fri, May 22  @SEA  L   1-2 (12)  19-22  3rd  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Nationals, 14-36, 5th, 16½ GB, 14½ GB in WC

SP: Jordan Zimmermann (23, RHP, 2-2, 6.07)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (2-2)			46.0	54	31	31	14	47	7	6.07

Last 7 GS		1-2	40.0	48	29	29	13	44	6	6.52	44
2009-05-27	@NYM	L	5.0	8	5	5	2	8	1	100	37
2009-05-22	BAL	ND	7.0	6	2	2	1	7	1	97	63
2009-05-17	PHI	ND	5.0	7	5	5	3	6	0	108	36
2009-05-12	@SFG	ND	6.0	7	5	5	2	8	0	104	44
2009-05-07	@LAD	ND	6.0	6	6	6	3	4	1	95	37
2009-05-01	STL	L	5.2	8	5	5	0	6	3	101	39
2009-04-26	@NYM	W	5.1	6	1	1	2	5	0	103	55

Last 5 v.SFG		0-0	6.0	7	5	5	2	8	0	7.50	44
2009-05-12	@SFG	ND	6.0	7	5	5	2	8	0	104	44

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

 Home:    8-16   Road:    6-20   ExtrInn: 0-6 
 vsRHP:  10-25   vsLHP:   4-11   1-Run:   5-8 
 vsEast:  5-25   vsCntrl: 3-5    vsWest:  5-4  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 51 Tue, Jun  2   SFG  W  10-6       14-36  5th 16.0 gb
 50 Sun, May 31  @PHI  L   2-4       13-36  5th 15.5 gb
 49 Sat, May 30  @PHI  L   6-9       13-35  5th 14.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 29  @PHI  L   4-5       13-34  5th 14.0 gb
 47 Wed, May 27  @NYM  L   4-7       13-33  5th 13.0 gb
 46 Tue, May 26  @NYM  L   1-6       13-32  5th 12.5 gb
 45 Mon, May 25  @NYM  L   2-5       13-31  5th 11.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 24   BAL  W   8-5       13-30  5th 11.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 23   BAL  L   1-2       12-30  5th 11.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 22   BAL  L   2-4 (12)  12-29  5th 11.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 4-16   Last 30: 9-20

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jun 02, 2009 WSN 10  SFG  6        W:Ron Villone (3-0), L: Bobby Howry (0-3), S: none
Wed, May 13, 2009 WSN  6 @SFG  3        W:Shairon Martis (5-0), L: Barry Zito (1-3), S: Kip Wells (2)
Tue, May 12, 2009 SFG  9  WSN  7        W:Brandon Medders (2-1), L: Joe Beimel (0-2), S: none
Mon, May 11, 2009 SFG 11  WSN  7        W:Randy Johnson (3-3), L: Daniel Cabrera (0-4), S: Brian Wilson (8)

Thu, Jul 24, 2008 SFG  1  WSN  0        W:Matt Cain (6-8), L: Tim Redding (7-5), S: none
Wed, Jul 23, 2008 SFG  6  WSN  4        W:Geno Espineli (1-0), L: Luis Ayala (1-6), S: Brian Wilson (27)
Tue, Jul 22, 2008 SFG  6  WSN  3        W:Barry Zito (5-12), L: Jay Bergmann (1-7), S: Brian Wilson (26)
Mon, Jun 09, 2008 SFG  3 @WSN  2        W:Matt Cain (3-4), L: Tyler Clippard (0-1), S: Brian Wilson (18)
Sun, Jun 08, 2008 SFG  6 @WSN  3        W:Barry Zito (2-9), L: Garrett Mock (0-1), S: Brian Wilson (17)
Sat, Jun 07, 2008 SFG  6 @WSN  0        W:Jonathan Sanchez (5-3), L: Shawn Hill (0-3), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - Tied 2-2; 2008 - SFG won 7-0; 2007 - WSN won 4-3; All-Time - SFG leads 221-206

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 5.70

NYM 4.71

SEA 3.85

RA/G

LAD 3.78

KCR 4.73

WSN 6.16

J. Bartlett .373

N. Morgan .275

C. Young .172

OBP

A. Pujols .469

N. McLouth .349

C. Young .216

SLG

R. Ibanez .703

B. Francisco .443

J. Kendall .260

OPS

A. Pujols 1.149

M. Byrd .792

C. Young .515

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.10

J. Peavy 4.10

A. Sonnanstine 7.07

K/9IP

J. Verlander 11.69

C. Sabathia 6.46

J. Pineiro 3.45

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Giants Batters (3.98 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (6.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 27.Zimmermann
G/S/vB 97.Beimel*
G/S/vB 57.Bergmann
G/S/vB 43.Colome
G/S/vB 48.Detwiler*
G/S/vB 38.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 54.MacDougal
G/S/vB 35.Stammen
G/S/vB 50.Tavarez
G/S/vB 41.Villone*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

35.Aurilia G/S/vP ··· 12/.267 2/.000 5/1.400 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 12/.166 15/.583 70/39 .200/.229/.277/.505 .499/.511 .325 30/.593 0/0 1/0

7.Burriss# G/S/vP 3/.333 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 1/.000 186/148 .271/.330/.300/.630 .877/.565 .738 88/.678 11/4 0/5

10.Ishikawa* G/S/vP 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/2.000 122/110 .262/.339/.336/.675 .667/.676 .294 52/.923 1/0 1/2

14.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/1.500 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.500 4/.250 185/136 .275/.373/.419/.792 .518/.892 .735 80/.795 4/3 3/3

1.Molina G/S/vP 3/.333 4/2.250 5/2.800 12/.083 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 3/.000 11/.637 13/.847 194/155 .247/.258/.430/.688 .949/.619 .602 90/.433 0/0 8/2

16.Renteria G/S/vP 3/1.167 20/.839 19/.485 6/.533 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 3/.666 24/1.192 37/.753 183/146 .245/.331/.327/.659 .878/.603 .561 81/.644 3/2 2/4

33.Rowand G/S/vP 3/.666 5/1.250 15/.866 10/1.500 ··· 8/.804 5/.650 3/2.667 3/1.667 4/.500 188/152 .294/.356/.494/.851 .820/.857 .825 97/1.037 3/0 6/1

48.Sandoval# G/S/vP 3/.666 3/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 184/140 .301/.342/.457/.799 .981/.741 .571 78/.785 2/2 3/1

12.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 3/.000 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 62/55 .237/.258/.322/.580 1.000/.525 .546 29/.466 0/1 0/0

59.Torres# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 15/12 .250/.400/.500/.900 3.500/.350 .750 3/.667 1/0 1/0

5.Uribe G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.453 3/1.667 12/.182 11/1.255 88/67 .313/.333/.398/.731 .438/.824 .676 52/.782 0/1 0/3

22.Whiteside G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/7 .286/.286/.286/.571 /.571 .667 7/.571 0/0 0/0

2.Winn# G/S/vP 3/1.667 12/.666 7/.572 7/.821 ··· 9/.666 2/.500 3/1.667 14/1.121 3/1.167 210/168 .283/.340/.422/.762 .362/.870 .820 99/.862 8/1 2/0

IP 46.0 20.1 11.1 5.0 15.0 24.1 5.1 17.1 20.1 14.2 TOTAL .259/.316/.372/.687 .690/.686 .620 .708 34/14 27/27

ERA-K/9

6.07/9.2

4.87/4.9

3.97/4.8

9.00/12.6

4.80/7.2

5.55/11.1

10.13/6.8

5.71/3.1

5.31/8.4

0.00/3.1

5.67/6.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 200/.298 95/.310 49/.190 27/.391 68/.242 117/.301 32/.391 76/.257 94/.237 58/.154 .285

OPS .854 .888 .592 1.010 .712 .842 1.041 .735 .747 .434 .836

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 118/.766 38/.907 22/.529 13/1.434 19/.433 66/.846 13/1.470 38/.709 41/.883 27/.588 .882

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 82/.978 57/.876 27/.644 14/.619 49/.824 51/.837 19/.759 38/.760 53/.645 31/.301 .798

Home 99/.880 46/.663 7/.452 13/1.288 45/.447 77/.785 13/1.038 51/.698 43/.840 36/.410

Last 28d days 103/.807 54/1.054 27/.671 27/1.010 68/.712 62/.821 7/1.171 76/.735 45/.721 55/.420

HR/SB/CS 7/4/3 2/0/0 1/2/0 0/3/0 1/1/1 3/1/0 0/1/0 2/2/0 1/3/1 0/0/1 53/36/13

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

Nationals Batters (4.90 RS/G) vs. Giants Pitchers (4.12 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 51.Johnson*
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/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

7.Bard# G/S/vP 5/.000 3/.666 3/1.334 5/.400 3/2.334 1/.000 2/.000 8/.700 52/40 .220/.250/.360/.610 .417/.670 .655 36/.679 0/0 1/1

10.Belliard G/S/vP 24/.641 16/1.171 5/1.417 1/2.000 7/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 76/40 .174/.227/.304/.531 .693/.391 .450 43/.726 0/0 2/2

34.Dukes G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.500 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 129/95 .276/.349/.474/.823 .857/.811 .951 29/.646 2/6 4/1

44.Dunn* G/S/vP 14/.297 5/1.150 7/.286 2/.000 6/.333 ··· 2/5.000 ··· 223/149 .269/.399/.571/.971 .759/1.086 .849 104/.930 0/1 16/7

12.Gonzalez G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 61/41 .291/.344/.436/.781 1.475/.476 .693 8/1.214 1/0 1/6

15.Guzman# G/S/vP 3/.666 14/.428 10/.944 ··· 8/1.482 ··· 1/2.000 4/.000 174/125 .327/.343/.446/.789 .888/.750 .763 99/.710 1/2 2/7

22.Harris* G/S/vP ··· 4/1.250 4/1.167 1/.000 6/1.334 ··· ··· 1/.000 94/81 .267/.398/.413/.811 .496/.855 .869 67/.877 3/0 1/0

6.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 144/112 .286/.359/.341/.700 .644/.716 .673 65/.541 5/1 0/5

24.Johnson* G/S/vP 6/.533 5/.650 3/1.167 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 219/153 .328/.429/.443/.872 1.008/.809 .956 103/.904 1/1 4/5

25.Kearns G/S/vP 6/1.500 5/1.350 10/1.067 4/1.000 5/.933 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 140/100 .224/.357/.388/.745 .733/.747 .839 57/.501 1/0 3/0

23.Nieves G/S/vP 10/.500 ··· 2/3.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 69/48 .281/.319/.328/.647 .449/.732 .603 56/.742 0/0 0/3

16.Willingham G/S/vP 5/1.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 133/90 .252/.376/.550/.925 1.013/.886 .902 80/1.045 0/1 9/1

11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 3/2.334 2/.000 5/.700 2/.000 5/.933 ··· 1/3.000 6/1.167 238/168 .322/.391/.550/.941 .726/1.022 1.024 110/.928 0/0 11/6

IP 52.0 23.1 19.1 22.2 23.0 0.2 16.2 24.1 TOTAL .268/.353/.429/.781 .769/.787 .778 .772 19/12 58/50

ERA-K/9

5.71/9.3

1.93/8.1

5.12/6.1

2.78/7.9

2.35/6.3

27.00/25.7

4.32/5.4

4.07/8.5

3.90/7.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 225/.279 95/.241 89/.275 105/.238 95/.231 5/.600 70/.242 104/.242 .255

OPS .837 .652 .730 .716 .703 1.600 .667 .698 .728

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 37/.864 40/.965 33/.744 40/1.042 40/.531 3/2.000 26/.537 44/.487 .689

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 188/.832 55/.436 56/.709 65/.526 55/.812 2/1.000 44/.733 60/.853 .752

Road 93/1.059 43/.576 50/.604 53/.927 49/.621 / 34/.796 33/.911

Last 28d days 93/.820 44/.534 38/.573 42/.451 48/.612 5/1.600 33/.619 48/.769

HR/SB/CS 10/3/2 1/1/0 1/2/0 1/2/0 3/1/1 0/0/0 1/2/1 2/4/1 41/39/14

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