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Game Preview: WSN @ NYM, 1:10pm, Sunday, October 3, 2010 @Citi Field

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Nationals, 69-93, 69-93 5th, 29 GB, 22 GB in WC

SP: Livan Hernandez (35, RHP, 10-12, 3.66)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. NYM Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (10-12)			205.0	210	92	85	63	113	16	3.73
2009 (9-12)			183.2	220	112	111	67	102	19	5.44
2008 (13-11)			180.0	257	129	121	43	67	25	6.05

Last 7 GS		2-4	40.1	52	33	29	13	29	6	6.47	40
2010-09-26	ATL	ND	6.0	7	2	2	2	3	1	93	51
2010-09-20	HOU	L	5.0	8	8	4	0	5	2	73	32
2010-09-14	@ATL	W	8.0	5	0	0	2	6	0	118	76
2010-09-08	NYM	L	6.1	6	3	3	2	4	0	95	51
2010-09-03	@PIT	L	4.1	8	8	8	2	4	1	91	17
2010-08-28	STL	W	6.1	8	5	5	1	2	1	86	38
2010-08-23	CHC	L	4.1	10	7	7	4	5	1	121	16

Last 5 v.NYM		1-2	32.2	30	9	9	10	16	2	2.48	56
2010-09-08	NYM	L	6.1	6	3	3	2	4	0	95	51
2010-07-01	NYM	ND	7.0	7	1	1	0	7	0	107	66
2010-05-19	NYM	ND	6.1	4	2	2	3	2	1	94	56
2010-04-11	@NYM	W	7.0	5	0	0	3	1	0	88	65
2007-06-02	@NYM	L	6.0	8	3	3	2	2	1	120	44

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

 Home:   41-40   Road:   28-53   ExtrInn: 3-10
 vsRHP:  52-70   vsLHP:  17-23   1-Run:  20-28
 vsEast: 30-42   vsCntrl:19-20   vsWest: 15-18 IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Oct  3  @NYM  W   2-1 (14)  69-93  5th 28.0 gb
161 Sat, Oct  2  @NYM  L   2-7       68-93  5th 29.0 gb
160 Fri, Oct  1  @NYM  L   1-2 (10)  68-92  5th 28.0 gb
159 Wed, Sep 29   PHI  L   1-7       68-91  5th 27.0 gb
158 Tue, Sep 28   PHI  W   2-1       68-90  5th 26.0 gb
157 Mon, Sep 27   PHI  L   0-8       67-90  5th 27.0 gb
156 Sun, Sep 26   ATL  W   4-2       67-89  5th 26.0 gb
155 Sat, Sep 25   ATL  L   0-5       66-89  5th 27.0 gb
154 Fri, Sep 24   ATL  W   8-3       66-88  5th 27.0 gb
153 Thu, Sep 23   HOU  W   7-2       65-88  5th 27.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18

Mets, 79-83, 79-83 3rd, 18 GB, 11 GB in WC

SP: Mike Pelfrey (26, RHP, 15-9, 3.66)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (15-9)			197.0	209	87	82	66	109	12	3.75
2009 (10-12)			184.1	213	112	103	66	107	18	5.03
2008 (13-11)			200.2	209	86	83	64	110	12	3.72

Last 7 GS		3-2	45.1	42	19	18	13	22	2	3.57	53
2010-09-28	MIL	ND	7.1	5	3	3	4	2	1	108	54
2010-09-21	@FLA	ND	7.0	5	2	1	0	4	0	112	65
2010-09-16	PIT	W	7.0	6	2	2	4	4	0	111	57
2010-09-11	PHI	W	7.1	6	2	2	0	5	0	109	63
2010-09-06	@WSN	L	3.2	5	6	6	3	1	1	83	25
2010-09-01	@ATL	L	5.0	9	4	4	0	2	0	83	35
2010-08-27	HOU	W	8.0	6	0	0	2	4	0	124	72

Last 5 v.WSN		1-2	29.1	32	20	19	11	17	5	5.83	44
2010-09-06	@WSN	L	3.2	5	6	6	3	1	1	83	25
2010-05-12	WSN	ND	5.2	7	4	4	3	6	1	119	42
2010-04-09	WSN	W	6.0	4	2	2	4	4	0	94	56
2009-09-29	@WSN	ND	7.0	8	3	3	1	2	1	108	50
2009-09-18	WSN	L	7.0	8	5	4	0	4	2	90	47

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

 Home:   47-34   Road:   32-49   ExtrInn: 7-9 
 vsRHP:  57-66   vsLHP:  22-17   1-Run:  25-30
 vsEast: 31-41   vsCntrl:21-19   vsWest: 14-18 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Oct  3   WSN  L   1-2 (14)  79-83  4th 18.0 gb
161 Sat, Oct  2   WSN  W   7-2       79-82  3rd 18.0 gb
160 Fri, Oct  1   WSN  W   2-1 (10)  78-82  3rd 18.0 gb
159 Thu, Sep 30   MIL  L   2-9       77-82  4th 18.0 gb
158 Wed, Sep 29   MIL  L   1-3       77-81  3rd 17.5 gb
157 Wed, Sep 29   MIL  L   7-8       77-80  3rd 17.5 gb
156 Tue, Sep 28   MIL  W   4-3       77-79  3rd 16.0 gb
155 Sun, Sep 26  @PHI  W   7-3       76-79  4th 16.5 gb
154 Sat, Sep 25  @PHI  W   5-2       75-79  4th 17.5 gb
153 Fri, Sep 24  @PHI  L   2-3       74-79  4th 18.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Oct 02, 2010 NYM  7  WSN  2        W:Ryota Igarashi (1-1), L: Tyler Clippard (11-8), S: none
Fri, Oct 01, 2010 NYM  2  WSN  1 (10)   W:Hisanori Takahashi (10-6), L: Tyler Clippard (11-7), S: none
Wed, Sep 08, 2010 NYM  3 @WSN  2        W:R.A. Dickey (10-6), L: Livan Hernandez (9-11), S: Hisanori Takahashi (5)
Tue, Sep 07, 2010 NYM  4 @WSN  1        W:Dillon Gee (1-0), L: Yunesky Maya (0-1), S: Hisanori Takahashi (4)
Mon, Sep 06, 2010 WSN 13  NYM  3        W:Scott Olsen (4-8), L: Mike Pelfrey (13-9), S: none
Sun, Jul 04, 2010 NYM  9 @WSN  5        W:Hisanori Takahashi (7-3), L: Craig Stammen (2-3), S: Francisco Rodriguez (20)
Sat, Jul 03, 2010 WSN  6  NYM  5        W:Matt Capps (2-3), L: Francisco Rodriguez (2-2), S: none
Fri, Jul 02, 2010 NYM  5 @WSN  3        W:Jonathon Niese (6-2), L: Luis Atilano (6-5), S: Francisco Rodriguez (19)
Thu, Jul 01, 2010 WSN  2  NYM  1        W:Matt Capps (1-3), L: Pedro Feliciano (2-4), S: none
Thu, May 20, 2010 NYM 10 @WSN  7        W:Raul Valdes (2-1), L: Luis Atilano (3-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - NYM over 9-8; 2009 - NYM won 10-8; 2008 - NYM won 12-6; All-Time - NYM leads 362-343

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 5.31

ARI 4.42

SEA 3.17

RA/G

SDP 3.59

LAA 4.35

PIT 5.35

J. Hamilton .360

M. Mora .285

B. Wood .146

OBP

J. Morneau .437

F. Cervelli .359

B. Wood .174

SLG

J. Hamilton .636

J. Mauer .467

B. Wood .208

OPS

J. Morneau 1.055

T. Hunter .822

B. Wood .382

ERA

F. Hernandez 2.27

C. Richard 3.75

J. Bonderman 5.53

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 9.79

M. Cain 7.13

K. Kendrick 4.18

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Nationals Batters (4.04 RS/G) vs. Mets Pitchers (4.02 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Pelfrey
G/S/vB 36.Acosta
G/S/vB 64.Dessens
G/S/vB 43.Dickey
G/S/vB 25.Feliciano*
G/S/vB 35.Gee
G/S/vB 50.Green
G/S/vB 18.Igarashi
G/S/vB 32.Mejia
G/S/vB 39.Parnell
G/S/vB 47.Takahashi*
G/S/vB 22.Valdes*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

2.Bernadina* G/S/vP 7/1.229 1/.000 1/no AB 6/.000 4/1.000 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 7/.929 455/392 .249/.307/.388/.695 .759/.685 .673 85/.487 16/2 11/4

6.Desmond G/S/vP 9/1.931 5/.800 1/.000 8/.393 3/.333 3/.333 3/.000 2/.000 3/.666 4/.500 2/.500 7/.286 568/415 .272/.311/.397/.708 .805/.673 .732 96/.486 17/5 10/34

44.Dunn* G/S/vP 30/.878 5/.000 6/1.467 9/.819 27/.679 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 2/2.000 6/.334 5/1.200 644/454 .260/.357/.538/.895 .712/.972 .894 86/.698 0/1 38/13

18.Espinosa# G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/2.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.333 106/78 .216/.283/.464/.747 .846/.713 .678 95/.670 0/2 6/1

12.Gonzalez G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 4/.500 5/.400 4/.500 192/121 .244/.275/.294/.570 .613/.545 .544 43/.265 0/0 0/5

22.Harris* G/S/vP 24/.626 4/1.417 3/.333 9/.875 9/.476 1/5.000 4/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 259/238 .181/.291/.362/.653 .778/.642 .601 37/.690 5/2 10/3

20.Kennedy* G/S/vP 13/.231 ··· 5/.500 20/.744 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 2/3.500 2/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 7/.629 387/342 .249/.326/.328/.655 .791/.637 .667 31/.637 14/2 3/9

30.Maxwell G/S/vP 3/.333 2/5.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 128/51 .146/.297/.291/.588 .713/.416 .613 34/.673 5/1 3/2

32.Mench G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/18 .115/.179/.115/.294 .311/.284 .267 12/.258 0/0 0/0

1.Morgan* G/S/vP 17/.450 3/.000 ··· 12/.258 4/.833 3/.000 2/.500 2/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 6/.533 4/1.000 571/420 .254/.318/.313/.632 .532/.669 .595 60/.610 34/17 0/5

28.Morse G/S/vP 5/.400 2/.500 1/no AB 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 3/.333 1/no AB 2/.500 1/.000 5/.000 4/1.833 292/194 .291/.353/.521/.873 1.010/.806 .893 85/.904 0/1 15/0

23.Nieves G/S/vP 14/.571 4/1.167 3/.833 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/3.000 3/.667 2/.000 1/.000 171/136 .203/.240/.310/.550 .599/.537 .567 5/.000 0/0 3/5

3.Ramos G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 2/4.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 79/63 .289/.316/.421/.738 1.375/.571 .862 43/.837 0/0 1/0

7.Rodriguez G/S/vP 5/1.400 2/.500 8/.536 13/.802 3/1.334 ··· 8/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/3.000 418/317 .268/.296/.349/.645 .716/.622 .571 48/.714 2/3 4/4

11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 46/.594 6/1.100 10/1.114 9/.347 4/2.000 3/.000 3/.666 2/.000 2/.500 8/1.089 7/1.000 5/.400 603/455 .307/.388/.510/.899 .957/.879 .927 64/.830 4/1 25/17

IP 204.0 39.2 47.0 174.1 62.2 33.0 9.1 30.1 39.0 35.0 122.0 58.2 TOTAL .251/.319/.392/.711 .742/.700 .688 .639 109/41 149/141

ERA-K/9

3.66/5.0

2.95/9.5

2.30/3.1

2.84/5.4

3.30/8.0

2.18/4.6

3.86/11.6

7.12/7.4

4.62/5.1

2.83/8.5

3.61/8.4

4.91/8.6

3.75/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Nieves (31-10-1)
Ramos (10-1-1)
Rodriguez (42-21-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 844/.279 148/.234 194/.240 713/.251 280/.273 136/.212 45/.219 131/.255 182/.289 149/.295 511/.252 263/.260 .261 Bernadina
Maxwell
Morse
Morgan
Mench
Harris
Desmond
Gonzalez 43/26/77/9
5/20/28/4
0/0/72/2
0/133/0/2
1/0/0/0
46/2/42/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0

OPS .744 .678 .694 .660 .702 .631 .776 .797 .770 .686 .712 .794 .726

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 440/.788 42/.520 62/.664 304/.614 139/.574 56/.653 10/1.278 48/.887 69/.590 55/.806 124/.536 94/.991 .722

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 404/.696 106/.744 132/.709 409/.693 141/.831 80/.618 35/.664 83/.743 113/.877 94/.614 387/.770 169/.670 .728

Home 493/.672 74/.828 93/.638 321/.597 138/.591 83/.698 34/.772 57/.451 85/.723 64/.750 247/.654 117/.850

Last 28d days 134/.640 30/.718 46/.576 140/.707 47/.356 136/.631 40/.658 20/.700 29/.861 13/1.154 49/.613 63/.893

HR/SB/CS 12/12/5 4/2/3 4/1/3 13/9/3 1/0/0 2/0/0 1/2/0 4/1/0 3/3/1 1/0/1 13/3/4 7/1/1 135/50/26

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

Mets Batters (4.05 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (4.58 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 61.Hernandez
G/S/vB 43.Batista
G/S/vB 46.Bisenius
G/S/vB 17.Burnett*
G/S/vB 36.Clippard
G/S/vB 29.Maya
G/S/vB 62.Peralta
G/S/vB 45.Slaten*
G/S/vB 58.Storen
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

12.Arias G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 132/96 .254/.277/.317/.594 .765/.532 .537 20/.411 1/0 0/4

15.Beltran# G/S/vP 35/.952 10/1.500 ··· 2/.500 6/.334 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· 255/200 .255/.341/.427/.768 1.009/.701 .708 64/.977 3/1 7/0

4.Blanco G/S/vP 29/.967 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 144/97 .215/.271/.300/.571 .451/.629 .673 12/.167 1/0 2/1

23.Carter* G/S/vP 6/.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 179/173 .265/.318/.392/.710 .333/.724 .723 34/.792 1/2 4/0

1.Castillo# G/S/vP 64/.386 23/.598 ··· 3/.666 5/.800 ··· 5/1.200 5/.400 1/.000 298/214 .236/.338/.268/.606 .608/.605 .594 5/.500 8/3 0/2

29.Davis* G/S/vP 9/.444 4/.000 ··· 3/.666 5/.400 5/1.850 2/.000 2/.500 1/.000 595/458 .265/.353/.443/.796 .811/.791 .823 96/.869 3/2 19/9

21.Duda* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 2/.000 ··· 86/68 .205/.267/.436/.703 .444/.777 .828 66/.812 0/0 4/0

6.Evans G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 37/15 .306/.324/.472/.797 .983/.533 .701 32/.860 0/0 1/0

27.Feliciano* G/S/vP 4/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 3/.833 2/1.500 ··· ··· 113/98 .243/.288/.301/.589 .400/.620 .578 41/.469 1/0 0/0

3.Hernandez# G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 47/41 .250/.298/.409/.707 1.500/.584 .505 26/.564 1/0 2/0

19.Hessman G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 63/31 .132/.270/.264/.534 .757/.303 .572 14/.298 0/0 1/0

13.Nickeas G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/6 .222/.222/.222/.444 .000/.667 .667 7/.571 0/0 0/1

16.Pagan# G/S/vP 6/1.500 3/1.666 ··· 6/.500 8/.500 6/.334 4/1.750 4/.833 2/.000 627/471 .291/.341/.428/.769 .697/.791 .840 96/.625 37/9 11/5

7.Reyes# G/S/vP 52/.708 13/.885 ··· 3/.666 6/.333 ··· 2/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 599/436 .283/.321/.429/.750 .749/.762 .794 89/.770 30/10 11/15

11.Tejada G/S/vP 6/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 2/.000 4/1.750 4/.000 1/.000 3/.000 249/188 .208/.299/.274/.573 .729/.520 .612 59/.717 2/2 1/8

30.Thole* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 2/4.000 2/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 221/192 .278/.353/.369/.722 .355/.779 .722 72/.653 1/0 3/3

5.Wright G/S/vP 46/.991 13/1.308 ··· 2/.000 12/1.326 3/.000 4/.583 2/.500 1/.000 666/519 .284/.354/.505/.859 1.062/.803 .887 91/.785 19/11 29/20

IP 211.2 82.2 4.2 63.0 91.0 26.0 49.0 40.2 55.1 TOTAL .250/.315/.384/.699 .711/.696 .723 .721 130/43 128/96

ERA-K/9

3.66/4.8

3.70/6.0

9.64/9.6

2.14/8.9

3.07/11.1

5.88/4.2

2.02/9.0

3.10/8.0

3.58/8.5

4.17/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Blanco (11-11-3)
Nickeas (3-0-0)
Thole (13-11-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 870/.270 346/.237 26/.300 255/.224 378/.212 118/.294 182/.171 172/.228 224/.246 .266 Pagan
Beltran
Feliciano
Duda
Arias
Evans
Carter 27/93/33/10
0/61/0/4
13/12/13/1
23/0/0/1
1/0/0/0
8/1/3/0
17/0/13/0

OPS .719 .697 1.012 .587 .646 .831 .527 .633 .671 .743

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 402/.817 134/.766 10/.833 107/.725 173/.708 61/.883 69/.593 79/.395 85/.665 .762

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 468/.636 212/.655 16/1.080 148/.489 205/.594 57/.774 113/.487 93/.844 139/.674 .730

Road 390/.680 121/.696 6/1.133 116/.638 197/.685 72/.755 82/.529 105/.733 92/.800

Last 28d days 106/.744 29/.457 26/1.012 41/.494 45/.686 118/.831 30/.281 14/.377 32/.982

HR/SB/CS 16/4/8 9/8/3 1/2/0 3/4/0 8/5/1 3/1/0 5/3/0 2/3/1 3/2/1 151/79/34

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