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Game Preview: PIT @ ATL, 1:35pm, Sunday, May 30, 2010 @Turner Field

Pirates, 20-30, 20-305th, 10 GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Paul Maholm (28, LHP, 3-4, 3.98)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (3-4)			61.0	63	31	27	24	36	6	3.98
2009 (8-9)			194.2	221	102	96	60	119	14	4.44
2008 (9-9)			206.1	201	89	85	63	139	21	3.71

Last 7 GS		2-3	43.1	45	22	18	18	25	4	3.74	50
2010-05-25	@CIN	ND	7.0	6	0	0	2	2	0	89	65
2010-05-20	MIL	L	7.0	4	4	4	3	7	0	111	57
2010-05-15	@CHC	W	6.0	8	2	2	0	4	0	96	52
2010-05-09	STL	L	3.1	6	6	4	3	2	0	95	27
2010-05-04	CHC	W	6.0	8	2	2	3	1	2	102	46
2010-04-28	@MIL	ND	7.0	7	4	4	5	6	2	112	48
2010-04-23	@HOU	L	7.0	6	4	2	2	3	0	98	54

Last 5 v.ATL		1-1	27.0	21	6	4	9	16	1	1.33	62
2009-06-11	@ATL	ND	7.0	4	1	0	3	8	0	106	72
2009-04-17	ATL	W	7.0	4	0	0	3	2	0	102	68
2007-07-15	@ATL	L	6.0	8	3	2	1	2	0	92	47
2006-08-02	ATL	ND	7.0	5	2	2	2	4	1	95	61

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

 Home:   11-12   Road:    9-18   ExtrInn: 3-0 
 vsRHP:  12-24   vsLHP:   8-6    1-Run:  10-5 
 vsEast:  2-5    vsCntrl:13-17   vsWest:  5-8  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 50 Sat, May 29  @ATL  L   3-6       20-30  5th 10.0 gb
 49 Fri, May 28  @ATL  L   3-7       20-29  5th  9.0 gb
 48 Thu, May 27  @CIN  L   2-8       20-28  4th  8.0 gb
 47 Wed, May 26  @CIN  L   0-4       20-27  4th  7.0 gb
 46 Tue, May 25  @CIN  W   2-1       20-26  4th  6.0 gb
 45 Mon, May 24  @CIN  L   5-7       19-26  4th  7.0 gb
 44 Sun, May 23   ATL  W   3-2 (10)  19-25  4th  6.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 22   ATL  L   2-4       18-25  4th  7.0 gb
 42 Fri, May 21   ATL  L   0-7       18-24  4th  6.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 20   MIL  L   3-4       18-23  4th  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:12-18

Braves, 27-22, 27-222nd, 1½ GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Kenshin Kawakami (35, RHP, 0-7, 4.93)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (0-7)			49.1	55	30	27	13	30	7	4.93
2009 (7-12)			156.1	153	73	67	57	105	15	3.86

Last 7 GS		0-5	38.1	42	23	21	10	27	7	4.93	47
2010-05-25	@FLA	L	6.0	7	3	3	0	2	1	79	48
2010-05-19	CIN	ND	6.0	5	0	0	1	5	0	79	66
2010-05-14	ARI	ND	4.1	5	4	3	2	7	0	96	44
2010-05-09	@PHI	L	6.2	7	5	5	2	5	3	111	43
2010-05-04	@WSN	L	5.0	7	3	3	0	1	2	79	42
2010-04-28	@STL	L	4.1	5	5	4	4	4	0	83	35
2010-04-23	@NYM	L	6.0	6	3	3	1	3	1	102	50

Last 5 v.PIT		0-0	6.0	4	3	3	1	5	0	4.50	56
2009-06-08	PIT	ND	6.0	4	3	3	1	5	0	95	56

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

 Home:   15-6    Road:   12-16   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  19-14   vsLHP:   8-8    1-Run:   8-7 
 vsEast:  6-11   vsCntrl:14-6    vsWest:  7-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 49 Sat, May 29   PIT  W   6-3       27-22  2nd  1.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 28   PIT  W   7-3       26-22  2nd  1.5 gb
 47 Thu, May 27  @FLA  W   8-3       25-22  2nd  1.5 gb
 46 Wed, May 26  @FLA  W   7-3       24-22  2nd  2.5 gb
 45 Tue, May 25  @FLA  L   4-6       23-22  3rd  3.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 23  @PIT  L   2-3 (10)  23-21  2nd  3.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 22  @PIT  W   4-2       23-20  2nd  3.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 21  @PIT  W   7-0       22-20  2nd  4.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 20   CIN  W  10-9       21-20  3rd  4.5 gb
 40 Wed, May 19   CIN  W   5-4       20-20  4th  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:19-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, May 29, 2010 ATL  6  PIT  3        W:Kris Medlen (2-1), L: Brian Burres (2-3), S: Billy Wagner (6)
Fri, May 28, 2010 ATL  7  PIT  3        W:Derek Lowe (7-4), L: Zach Duke (3-5), S: none
Sun, May 23, 2010 PIT  3  ATL  2 (10)   W:Octavio Dotel (2-0), L: Takashi Saito (0-2), S: none
Sat, May 22, 2010 ATL  4 @PIT  2        W:Derek Lowe (6-4), L: Charlie Morton (1-8), S: Billy Wagner (5)
Fri, May 21, 2010 ATL  7 @PIT  0        W:Tim Hudson (5-1), L: Ross Ohlendorf (0-2), S: none

Thu, Jun 11, 2009 PIT  3 @ATL  1        W:Steven Jackson (2-1), L: Rafael Soriano (1-1), S: Matt Capps (15)
Wed, Jun 10, 2009 PIT  3 @ATL  2        W:Jeff Karstens (3-4), L: Jair Jurrjens (5-4), S: Matt Capps (14)
Tue, Jun 09, 2009 ATL  4  PIT  3        W:Derek Lowe (7-3), L: Sean Burnett (1-2), S: Rafael Soriano (5)
Mon, Jun 08, 2009 ATL  7  PIT  6 (15)   W:Kris Medlen (2-2), L: Jeff Karstens (2-4), S: none
Sun, Apr 19, 2009 ATL 11 @PIT  1        W:Javier Vazquez (1-1), L: Zach Duke (2-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - ATL leads 4-1; 2009 - PIT won 4-3; 2008 - PIT won 5-2; All-Time - PIT leads 1078-1002

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 2010 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 5.53

NYM 4.38

HOU 3.04

RA/G

SDP 3.27

CHC 4.46

ARI 6.20

J. Morneau .371

C. Rasmus .262

A. Ramirez .164

OBP

J. Morneau .493

D. Jeter .339

A. Ramirez .232

SLG

J. Morneau .671

D. Stubbs .410

G. Beckham .239

OPS

J. Morneau 1.163

H. Pence .755

A. Ramirez .508

ERA

U. Jimenez .88

F. Carmona 3.69

B. Morrow 6.66

K/9IP

B. Morrow 11.70

M. Cain 6.72

N. Blackburn 2.51

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Pirates Batters (3.28 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 11.Kawakami
G/S/vB 43.Chavez
G/S/vB 50.Martinez
G/S/vB 54.Medlen
G/S/vB 58.Moylan
G/S/vB 34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB 40.Saito
G/S/vB 39.Venters*
G/S/vB 13.Wagner*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Cedeno G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 3/1.334 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 171/127 .266/.312/.392/.704 .595/.741 .682 89/.855 5/1 4/5

19.Church* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.500 4/.500 3/.666 ··· 3/1.000 102/77 .208/.255/.354/.609 .492/.648 .435 56/.522 0/0 2/0

6.Clement* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 124/93 .202/.246/.333/.579 .677/.543 .730 45/.608 0/0 4/2

2.Crosby G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.666 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.583 1/.000 2/1.000 92/56 .238/.330/.300/.630 .605/.645 .699 51/.519 0/1 1/4

41.Doumit# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/1.167 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.666 1/.000 2/.000 171/118 .278/.363/.450/.813 .677/.875 .837 84/.756 1/0 5/2

3.Iwamura* G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· 3/.666 1/no AB 4/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 177/139 .170/.273/.248/.521 .314/.576 .677 73/.365 3/1 2/3

35.Jaramillo# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 39/24 .216/.256/.324/.581 .833/.426 .461 18/.513 0/0 1/0

46.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/.167 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 207/137 .254/.333/.392/.726 .633/.774 .721 101/.686 3/1 5/3

15.LaRoche G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/.666 2/.500 1/3.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 152/103 .255/.325/.365/.689 .809/.634 .731 79/.562 0/1 3/8

22.McCutchen G/S/vP 3/2.000 1/no AB ··· 7/1.596 3/1.333 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· ··· 210/152 .314/.383/.473/.856 1.131/.747 .835 98/.933 12/4 6/3

85.Milledge G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 6/.900 7/.000 ··· 4/.500 1/no AB 4/.000 177/127 .252/.324/.321/.645 .655/.638 .569 79/.715 3/2 0/0

18.Walker# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/2.500 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 21/20 .350/.381/.550/.931 3.000/.824 .931 21/.931 0/0 0/1

24.Young# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 75/66 .239/.280/.408/.688 .556/.707 .670 31/.774 1/0 1/3

IP 49.1 21.0 0.2 41.0 22.1 20.1 22.0 19.0 19.0 TOTAL .239/.309/.359/.668 .683/.662 .676 .662 28/11 34/43

ERA-K/9

4.93/5.5

7.71/9.0

0.00/0.0

2.85/7.0

2.01/8.1

2.66/8.0

3.27/12.7

0.95/8.1

1.89/14.7

3.89/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Doumit (40-4-4)
Jaramillo (1-3-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 215/.284 93/.279 3/.333 167/.296 95/.265 83/.216 90/.183 77/.175 76/.182 .250 Jones
McCutchen
Milledge
Church
Young 0/0/39/4
0/49/0/4
42/0/0/3
10/4/13/3
0/0/3/1

OPS .827 .873 .667 .763 .640 .612 .548 .522 .604 .715

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 89/.889 34/1.060 / 80/.688 31/.942 38/.542 39/.576 26/.451 14/.298 .738

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 126/.783 59/.766 3/.667 87/.832 64/.512 45/.671 51/.527 51/.560 62/.672 .698

Home 69/.746 39/.718 / 86/.761 28/.486 39/.547 28/.484 46/.494 35/.628

Last 28d days 119/.834 48/1.104 3/.667 101/.858 51/.657 46/.762 49/.599 41/.506 41/.671

HR/SB/CS 7/2/2 5/0/0 0/0/0 4/2/0 0/6/1 1/0/0 1/1/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 40/27/14

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

Braves Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.82 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 28.Maholm*
G/S/vB 77.Carrasco
G/S/vB 53.Donnelly
G/S/vB 29.Dotel
G/S/vB 52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 58.Jackson
G/S/vB 48.Lopez*
G/S/vB 47.Meek
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

1.Blanco* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 0/ /// / 0/ 1/0 0/0

53.Cabrera# G/S/vP 7/.143 2/.000 4/1.417 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 5/.600 1/.000 159/103 .236/.310/.293/.603 .485/.669 .578 67/.663 1/1 1/2

26.Conrad# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 38/33 .242/.324/.606/.930 .200/1.033 .800 28/1.066 1/0 3/0

19.Escobar G/S/vP 7/.286 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 6/1.467 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 147/106 .188/.288/.234/.522 .451/.548 .408 58/.460 3/0 0/5

25.Glaus G/S/vP 12/1.235 4/.500 4/.000 3/2.667 6/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 195/132 .266/.359/.396/.755 .850/.712 .809 102/.822 0/0 6/4

22.Heyward* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 2/no AB ··· 2/.000 1/.000 185/128 .298/.422/.589/1.011 .953/1.037 .932 87/1.060 3/1 10/3

20.Hinske* G/S/vP ··· 7/2.238 3/.333 4/1.833 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/5.000 88/80 .333/.398/.628/1.026 .393/1.089 1.111 59/1.149 0/0 4/1

4.Infante G/S/vP 3/.000 3/1.000 4/.666 ··· 3/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 98/66 .315/.347/.413/.760 .657/.808 1.022 54/.753 2/1 1/5

10.Jones# G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· 1/.000 11/1.011 8/1.792 1/.000 3/.666 4/.250 177/119 .237/.395/.353/.748 .801/.721 .826 91/.770 3/0 2/5

16.McCann* G/S/vP 3/.667 ··· 3/1.667 ··· 7/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 162/117 .263/.383/.429/.811 .720/.848 .790 76/.831 1/1 5/5

24.McLouth* G/S/vP 4/.250 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 4/.833 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 175/128 .188/.306/.306/.611 .456/.672 .890 98/.624 3/2 3/1

14.Prado G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 5/.200 1/.000 2/.000 4/1.667 229/161 .324/.370/.454/.824 .767/.849 1.001 117/.763 1/3 4/2

8.Ross G/S/vP 22/.964 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 55/25 .289/.396/.356/.752 .878/.570 1.022 33/.842 0/1 0/1

IP 61.0 29.2 14.2 19.1 19.0 1.2 20.1 29.1 TOTAL .253/.345/.387/.733 .663/.764 .800 .777 21/10 39/43

ERA-K/9

3.98/5.3

3.94/7.3

6.14/7.3

5.59/12.1

4.74/14.7

0.00/10.6

1.77/4.4

0.92/9.2

5.45/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
McCann (22-9-0)
Ross (5-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 264/.267 125/.266 65/.224 88/.247 82/.186 6/.167 80/.191 115/.198 .283 Cabrera
McLouth
Heyward
Blanco
Hinske 29/9/8/3
0/45/0/1
0/0/43/0
1/0/0/0
12/0/0/0

OPS .787 .703 .789 .838 .705 .333 .582 .519 .830

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 39/.643 39/.759 24/.792 34/1.435 31/.861 3/.000 32/.593 43/.691 .950

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 225/.812 86/.677 41/.785 54/.512 51/.612 3/.667 48/.573 72/.418 .778

Road 135/.802 70/.574 34/1.135 39/.947 39/.470 6/.333 32/.546 58/.495

Last 28d days 128/.802 45/.708 22/.619 39/.424 48/.539 6/.333 39/.405 56/.568

HR/SB/CS 6/2/0 1/4/2 3/2/0 3/1/0 3/2/0 0/0/0 1/1/1 1/4/0 57/41/7

Usage ····X··· ···X·o·· X··o··o· ····o·X· ·X··o··X ·X······ o·o··X·o o·o···XX

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.