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Game Preview: WSN @ PHI, 3:05pm, Thursday, April 15, 2010 @Citizens Bank Park

Nationals, 3-5, 3-54th, 4 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Scott Olsen (26, LHP, 0-0, undef)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. PHI Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (2-4) 62.2 83 45 42 25 42 11 6.03
2008 (8-11) 201.2 195 106 94 69 113 30 4.20
2007 (10-15) 176.2 226 134 114 85 133 29 5.81
Last 7 GS 2-1 41.2 54 26 25 16 28 8 5.40 43
2009-07-10 @HOU ND 6.0 9 4 4 2 1 2 94 37
2009-07-05 ATL W 8.2 8 3 3 5 5 1 116 56
2009-06-29 @FLA ND 7.0 6 2 2 0 7 0 94 64
2009-05-16 PHI L 5.0 9 6 5 2 3 3 94 28
2009-05-10 @ARI ND 4.1 10 5 5 3 2 1 109 22
2009-05-05 HOU ND 5.0 6 5 5 2 4 0 92 37
2009-04-29 @PHI W 5.2 6 1 1 2 6 1 93 57
Last 5 v.PHI 2-2 26.0 36 18 15 10 19 6 5.19 42
2009-05-16 PHI L 5.0 9 6 5 2 3 3 94 28
2009-04-29 @PHI W 5.2 6 1 1 2 6 1 93 57
2008-07-19 PHI W 5.0 8 4 3 2 0 1 93 35
2008-06-12 PHI L 7.0 6 2 1 1 7 0 104 65
2007-09-02 PHI ND 3.1 7 5 5 3 3 1 97 26
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    1-2    Road:    2-3    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   1-3    vsLHP:   2-2    1-Run:   2-0 
 vsEast:  3-5    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  8 Wed, Apr 14  @PHI  L   7-14       3-5   4th  4.0 gb
  7 Mon, Apr 12  @PHI  L   4-7        3-4   3rd  3.0 gb
  6 Sun, Apr 11  @NYM  W   5-2        3-3   3rd  2.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr 10  @NYM  W   4-3        2-3   4th  2.0 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  9  @NYM  L   2-8        1-3   5th  2.0 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  8   PHI  W   6-5        1-2   4th  1.0 gb
  2 Wed, Apr  7   PHI  L   4-8        0-2   5th  2.0 gb
  1 Mon, Apr  5   PHI  L   1-11       0-1   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-5    Last 20: 3-5    Last 30: 3-5
Phillies, 7-1, 7-11st, 2½ up

SP: J.A. Happ (27, LHP, 1-0, 0.00)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (1-0) 5.0 6 0 0 2 5 0 0.00
2009 (12-4) 166.0 149 55 54 56 119 20 2.93
2008 (1-0) 31.2 28 13 13 14 26 3 3.69
Last 7 GS 3-2 35.1 45 16 15 9 31 7 3.82 49
2010-04-09 @HOU W 5.0 6 0 0 2 5 0 103 58
2009-10-04 FLA ND 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 39 40
2009-09-29 HOU W 5.2 9 4 3 1 6 2 119 42
2009-09-24 @MIL W 5.2 6 2 2 2 7 0 91 54
2009-09-18 @ATL ND 3.0 5 1 1 0 1 1 51 46
2009-09-02 SFG L 6.0 8 4 4 1 7 2 102 46
2009-08-27 @PIT L 8.0 7 3 3 2 4 2 114 58
Last 5 v.WSN 1-0 5.1 3 3 3 3 5 1 5.06 52
2009-05-29 WSN W 5.1 3 3 3 3 5 1 96 52
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    2-0    Road:    5-1    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   6-1    vsLHP:   1-0    1-Run:   1-1 
 vsEast:  4-1    vsCntrl: 3-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  8 Wed, Apr 14   WSN  W  14-7        7-1   1st  2.5 up
  7 Mon, Apr 12   WSN  W   7-4        6-1   1st  2.0 up
  6 Sun, Apr 11  @HOU  W   2-1        5-1   1st  1.0 up
  5 Sat, Apr 10  @HOU  W   9-6        4-1   1st  1.0 up
  4 Fri, Apr  9  @HOU  W   8-0        3-1   1st  1.0 up
  3 Thu, Apr  8  @WSN  L   5-6        2-1   1st    Tied
  2 Wed, Apr  7  @WSN  W   8-4        2-0   1st    Tied
  1 Mon, Apr  5  @WSN  W  11-1        1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 7-1    Last 20: 7-1    Last 30: 7-1 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Apr 14, 2010 PHI 14  WSN  7        W:Nelson Figueroa (1-1), L: Jason Bergmann (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 12, 2010 PHI  7  WSN  4        W:Cole Hamels (2-0), L: Jason Marquis (0-2), S: Ryan Madson (2)
Thu, Apr 08, 2010 WSN  6  PHI  5        W:Tyler Clippard (1-0), L: Nelson Figueroa (0-1), S: Matt Capps (1)
Wed, Apr 07, 2010 PHI  8 @WSN  4        W:Cole Hamels (1-0), L: Jason Marquis (0-1), S: Ryan Madson (1)
Mon, Apr 05, 2010 PHI 11 @WSN  1        W:Roy Halladay (1-0), L: John Lannan (0-1), S: none

Thu, Sep 17, 2009 PHI  4  WSN  2        W:Cole Hamels (10-9), L: Ross Detwiler (0-6), S: Brad Lidge (30)
Wed, Sep 16, 2009 PHI  6  WSN  1        W:Joe Blanton (10-7), L: Livan Hernandez (8-11), S: none
Tue, Sep 15, 2009 PHI  5  WSN  0        W:Cliff Lee (14-11), L: Garrett Mock (3-8), S: none
Thu, Sep 10, 2009 WSN  8  PHI  7        W:Livan Hernandez (8-10), L: Joe Blanton (9-7), S: Ron Villone (1)
Wed, Sep 09, 2009 PHI  6 @WSN  5        W:Cliff Lee (13-11), L: Tyler Clippard (2-2), S: Ryan Madson (6)
Season Series: 2010 - PHI leads 4-1; 2009 - PHI won 15-3; 2008 - PHI won 12-6; All-Time - PHI leads 367-325

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

For the 2009 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

NYY  5.65

DET  4.56

SDP  3.94

 RA/G

SFG  3.77

NYM  4.67

BAL  5.41

 BA

J. Mauer  .365

Y. Torrealba  .291

A. Miles  .185

 OBP

J. Mauer  .444

W. Harris  .364

A. Miles  .224

 SLG

A. Pujols  .658

J. Thome  .481

A. Miles  .242

 OPS

A. Pujols  1.101

B. McCann  .834

A. Miles  .466

 ERA

Z. Greinke  2.16

J. Niemann  3.94

L. Hernandez  5.44

 K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.43

J. Cueto  6.94

J. Lannan  3.88

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Nationals Batters (4.13 RS/G) vs. Phillies Pitchers (3.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Happ*
G/S/vB		 55.Baez
G/S/vB		 52.Contreras
G/S/vB		 37.Durbin
G/S/vB		 57.Herndon
G/S/vB		 38.Kendrick
G/S/vB		 46.Madson
G/S/vB		 50.Moyer*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Bernadina* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 5/4 .250/.400/.500/.900 /.750 1/.000 1/0 0/0
Coste G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 230/169 .224/.301/.317/.618 .684/.595 .499 / 0/0 2/1
6.Desmond G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 89/77 .280/.318/.561/.879 .633/.913 .956 26/.762 1/0 4/6
44.Dunn* G/S/vP 4/.000 4/1.750 8/.125 7/1.904 1/.000 12/.750 12/1.200 9/.619 668/500 .267/.398/.529/.928 .787/.978 .987 34/.623 0/1 38/16
26.Flores G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/.800 5/.800 19/1.035 106/74 .301/.371/.505/.877 .758/.930 .984 / 0/0 4/1
12.Gonzalez G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 2/.000 316/246 .265/.299/.351/.650 1.032/.543 .623 8/1.000 1/1 1/10
15.Guzman# G/S/vP 4/.500 17/.912 2/1.500 26/.656 1/.000 7/1.285 9/1.556 47/.836 555/423 .284/.306/.390/.696 .748/.679 .642 25/.800 4/5 6/20
22.Harris* G/S/vP 2/1.000 6/1.100 3/.833 7/.572 ··· 14/1.429 7/1.000 17/.846 393/348 .235/.364/.393/.757 .568/.779 .610 20/.675 11/4 7/4
20.Kennedy* G/S/vP ··· 8/.946 16/.563 11/.384 1/.000 10/1.167 2/.000 47/.719 587/429 .289/.348/.410/.758 .637/.802 .749 28/.454 20/6 11/20
1.Morgan* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 4/2.083 1/.000 ··· 533/409 .307/.369/.388/.757 .507/.829 .732 37/.681 42/17 3/4
28.Morse G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/3.500 ··· 55/43 .250/.291/.481/.772 .583/.827 .354 6/.333 0/0 3/0
23.Nieves G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· 4/.500 3/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 3/.000 3/.000 249/201 .259/.313/.299/.612 .483/.643 .705 8/.250 1/0 1/6
7.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 47/.595 4/.833 1/3.000 1/.000 2/.000 74/.993 448/353 .249/.280/.384/.663 .784/.630 .681 25/.962 1/2 10/7
16.Willingham G/S/vP 6/1.500 2/.000 3/.666 10/2.033 1/.000 15/1.127 21/1.079 26/.514 502/403 .260/.367/.496/.863 1.049/.819 .962 34/1.174 4/3 24/7
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 5/.650 2/2.500 1/.000 12/.750 ··· 16/1.702 21/.979 31/.443 694/533 .292/.364/.525/.888 .825/.906 .885 20/.618 2/0 33/17
IP 166.0 71.2 131.2 69.2 26.1 77.1 162.0 TOTAL .228/.323/.384/.707 .721/.698 .639 .707 7/0 4/8
ERA-K/9 2.93/6.5 4.02/5.0 4.92/7.2 4.39/8.0 /0.0 3.42/5.1 3.26/9.1 4.94/5.2 3.42/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Coste (22-5-3)
 Flores (11-8-2)
 Nieves (34-13-4)
 Rodriguez (41-22-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 685/.244 295/.222 589/.272 314/.220 / 112/.273 320/.251 699/.279 .255  Morgan
 Dunn
 Willingham
 Harris
 Morse
 Kennedy
 Bernadina
 Desmond
63/57/0/13
62/0/22/2
87/0/35/2
45/63/1/1
2/0/3/0
0/0/1/0
1/1/1/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .710 .634 .764 .724 .636 .673 .795 .711
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 167/.643 141/.707 295/.713 137/.724 / 54/.704 155/.713 175/.681 .700
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 518/.732 154/.565 294/.815 177/.724 / 58/.576 165/.637 524/.831 .718
Home 307/.785 161/.504 300/.705 138/.715 / 70/.646 155/.740 373/.820
Last 28d days 24/.652 14/.631 10/.300 19/.433 17/.647 32/1.315 13/.692 28/.950
HR/SB/CS 20/4/4 8/4/0 13/23/3 8/5/1 // 1/0/0 7/5/1 27/14/5 5/7/1
Usage

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Phillies Batters (8.00 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (7.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 19.Olsen*
G/S/vB		 57.Bergmann
G/S/vB		 32.Bruney
G/S/vB		 17.Burnett*
G/S/vB		 55.Capps
G/S/vB		 36.Clippard
G/S/vB		 67.English*
G/S/vB		 25.Walker
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
7.Castro G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.333 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 121/95 .277/.311/.339/.650 .669/.644 .537 9/.472 0/0 1/3
19.Dobbs* G/S/vP ··· 9/.236 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 169/162 .247/.296/.383/.679 .857/.671 .625 7/.619 1/0 5/1
10.Francisco G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 459/343 .257/.332/.447/.779 .743/.790 .778 5/.200 14/7 15/1
3.Gload* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 259/227 .261/.329/.400/.729 .412/.777 .830 4/.500 0/0 6/2
6.Howard* G/S/vP 32/1.324 25/.829 1/.000 9/1.056 3/4.000 3/1.167 5/.400 ··· 703/451 .279/.360/.571/.931 .653/1.088 .909 39/1.194 8/1 45/14
29.Ibanez* G/S/vP 9/2.042 1/.000 2/.000 4/.500 3/1.000 5/.700 4/.500 2/1.500 565/398 .272/.347/.552/.899 .998/.859 .862 38/.638 4/0 34/2
27.Polanco G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 4/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 5/.650 676/488 .285/.331/.396/.727 .738/.723 .756 39/1.173 7/2 10/2
11.Rollins# G/S/vP 36/.761 29/.720 4/1.500 ··· 7/.143 5/.200 ··· 6/.834 725/540 .250/.296/.423/.719 .692/.728 .756 31/1.255 31/8 21/6
51.Ruiz G/S/vP 7/.286 13/.968 2/no AB ··· 2/3.000 2/2.000 1/.000 3/.000 379/287 .255/.355/.425/.780 .894/.741 .972 26/.725 3/2 9/3
23.Schneider* G/S/vP 12/.583 6/1.700 2/.000 5/1.417 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 194/183 .218/.292/.335/.627 .100/.656 .647 9/.250 0/0 3/1
26.Utley* G/S/vP 30/.640 26/.525 2/2.000 6/.834 7/.715 5/1.400 2/.500 1/.000 687/452 .282/.397/.508/.905 .962/.877 .869 39/1.346 23/0 31/12
8.Victorino# G/S/vP 22/.546 31/.754 1/.000 3/1.167 4/1.500 4/1.000 2/1.000 3/.000 694/499 .292/.358/.445/.803 .844/.787 .841 38/.762 25/8 10/1
28.Werth G/S/vP 20/1.655 9/.555 3/.667 4/1.250 5/.200 4/2.750 2/1.000 9/.444 676/488 .268/.373/.506/.879 1.080/.806 .902 33/.924 20/3 36/6
IP 62.2 48.0 39.0 57.2 54.1 60.1 35.1 TOTAL .317/.401/.533/.934 .855/.951 .988 .934 3/0 11/6
ERA-K/9 6.03/6.0 4.50/7.5 3.92/8.3 3.12/6.7 5.80/7.6 2.69/10.0 /0.0 3.06/6.9 7.30/5.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ruiz (61-23-1)
 Schneider (19-10-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 289/.320 213/.278 175/.243 237/.181 251/.324 246/.172 / 150/.230 .305  Werth
 Ibanez
 Victorino
 Francisco
 Castro
 Gload
 Dobbs
3/12/146/11
129/0/0/9
0/150/0/8
61/40/18/7
2/0/0/0
1/0/10/0
13/0/2/0
OPS .943 .825 .759 .607 .907 .633 .652 .917
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 62/.923 78/1.018 81/.694 112/.613 127/1.014 132/.443 / 53/.596 .857
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 227/.948 135/.721 94/.816 125/.600 124/.791 114/.860 / 97/.682 .983
Road 173/1.006 119/.918 93/.754 135/.680 86/1.117 117/.649 / 86/.708
Last 28d days / 11/1.364 21/1.095 11/1.375 21/.733 28/.545 23/.711 20/.650
HR/SB/CS 11/5/4 7/4/1 6/2/0 6/7/1 10/6/0 9/1/1 // 4/3/0 12/2/0
Usage

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.