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Game Preview: CIN @ ATL, 7:10pm, Monday, May 14, 2012 @Turner Field

Reds, 17-16, 17-16 2nd, 2½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Homer Bailey (26, RHP, 1-3, 4.93)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (1-3) 34.2 40 23 19 13 24 6 4.93
2011 (9-7) 132.0 136 68 65 33 106 18 4.43
2010 (4-3) 109.0 109 55 54 40 100 11 4.46
Last 7 GS 1-3 39.2 49 27 23 14 31 6 5.22 44
2012-05-08 @MIL L 3.2 6 6 6 3 4 0 89 26
2012-05-03 CHC ND 6.0 9 3 3 1 4 3 97 45
2012-04-26 SFG ND 6.1 7 3 2 2 6 0 86 53
2012-04-20 @CHC W 7.0 5 4 1 0 2 0 108 59
2012-04-14 @WSN L 6.0 7 3 3 4 3 0 110 45
2012-04-09 STL L 5.2 6 4 4 3 5 3 91 43
2011-09-26 @NYM ND 5.0 9 4 4 1 7 0 102 39
Last 5 v.ATL 1-0 6.0 5 2 2 3 3 0 3.00 54
2011-07-23 ATL W 6.0 5 2 2 3 3 0 109 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    9-8    Road:    8-8    ExtrInn: 2-3 
 vsRHP:  13-11   vsLHP:   4-5    1-Run:   6-6 
 vsEast:  4-6    vsCntrl:11-9    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 33 Sun, May 13   WSN  W   9-6       17-16  2nd  2.5 gb
 32 Sat, May 12   WSN  L   1-2       16-16  2nd  3.5 gb
 31 Fri, May 11   WSN  L   3-7       16-15  2nd  3.5 gb
 30 Wed, May  9  @MIL  W   2-1       16-14  2nd  3.5 gb
 29 Tue, May  8  @MIL  L   3-8       15-14  2nd  3.5 gb
 28 Mon, May  7  @MIL  W   6-1       15-13  2nd  2.5 gb
 27 Sun, May  6  @PIT  W   5-0       14-13  2nd  2.5 gb
 26 Sat, May  5  @PIT  L   2-3       13-13  2nd  2.5 gb
 25 Fri, May  4  @PIT  W   6-1       13-12  2nd  2.5 gb
 24 Thu, May  3   CHC  W   4-3 (10)  12-12  2nd  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:15-15
Braves, 22-13, 22-13 1st, ½ up

SP: Randall Delgado (22, RHP, 2-3, 4.54)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (2-3) 33.2 32 17 17 15 31 3 4.54
2011 (1-1) 35.0 29 12 11 14 18 5 2.83
Last 7 GS 2-3 38.2 37 19 19 16 31 4 4.42 50
2012-05-08 @CHC ND 5.2 3 1 1 3 5 0 101 61
2012-05-03 PHI L 8.0 6 2 2 0 5 1 110 67
2012-04-28 PIT L 4.1 8 4 4 3 4 0 98 32
2012-04-22 @ARI L 5.1 3 5 5 4 6 1 93 44
2012-04-17 NYM W 5.1 7 3 3 3 5 0 106 44
2012-04-11 @HOU W 5.0 5 2 2 2 6 1 89 53
2011-09-26 PHI ND 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 1 82 48
Has never faced CIN as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    8-5    Road:   14-8    ExtrInn: 3-0 
 vsRHP:  14-6    vsLHP:   8-7    1-Run:   5-2 
 vsEast:  3-6    vsCntrl:11-5    vsWest:  8-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 35 Sun, May 13  @STL  W   7-4       22-13  1st  0.5 up
 34 Sat, May 12  @STL  W   7-2       21-13  2nd  0.5 gb
 33 Fri, May 11  @STL  W   9-7 (12)  20-13  2nd  0.5 gb
 32 Wed, May  9  @CHC  L   0-1       19-13  1st    Tied
 31 Tue, May  8  @CHC  W   3-1       19-12  1st    Tied
 30 Mon, May  7  @CHC  L   1-5       18-12  2nd  1.0 gb
 29 Sun, May  6  @COL  W   7-2       18-11  2nd  0.5 gb
 28 Sat, May  5  @COL  W  13-9       17-11  2nd  1.5 gb
 27 Fri, May  4  @COL  W   9-8 (11)  16-11  2nd  1.5 gb
 26 Thu, May  3   PHI  L   0-4       15-11  2nd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:21-9 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 24, 2011 CIN  4  ATL  3        W:Francisco Cordero (4-3), L: Scott Linebrink (3-2), S: none
Sat, Jul 23, 2011 CIN 11  ATL  2        W:Homer Bailey (5-4), L: Derek Lowe (6-8), S: none
Fri, Jul 22, 2011 ATL  6 @CIN  4        W:Jonny Venters (5-1), L: Nick Masset (1-4), S: Craig Kimbrel (31)
Sun, May 29, 2011 ATL  2  CIN  1        W:Jair Jurrjens (7-1), L: Johnny Cueto (2-2), S: Craig Kimbrel (15)
Sat, May 28, 2011 ATL  7  CIN  6 (12)   W:Scott Linebrink (1-1), L: Carlos Fisher (0-2), S: none
Fri, May 27, 2011 CIN  5 @ATL  1        W:Mike Leake (4-2), L: Tommy Hanson (5-4), S: none
Sun, Aug 01, 2010 CIN  2  ATL  1        W:Edinson Volquez (2-1), L: Tommy Hanson (8-8), S: Francisco Cordero (29)
Sat, Jul 31, 2010 CIN  5  ATL  2        W:Bronson Arroyo (11-6), L: Jair Jurrjens (3-4), S: Francisco Cordero (28)
Fri, Jul 30, 2010 ATL  6 @CIN  4 (10)   W:Jesse Chavez (3-2), L: Francisco Cordero (3-4), S: Billy Wagner (24)
Thu, May 20, 2010 ATL 10  CIN  9        W:Craig Kimbrel (1-0), L: Francisco Cordero (1-3), S: none
Season Series: 2012 -  0-0; 2011 - Tied 3-3; 2010 - ATL won 3-2; All-Time - CIN leads 1136-1052

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 2012 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
Reds Batters (3.91 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.43 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Delgado
G/S/vB
32.Durbin
G/S/vB
61.Hernandez
G/S/vB
46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB
50.Martinez
G/S/vB
54.Medlen
G/S/vB
34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB
39.Venters*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Bruce* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 9/.819 3/.667 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 3/.000 134/98 .295/.336/.631/.967 .833/1.011 .736 91/1.083 3/0 10/1
43.Cairo G/S/vP ··· 5/.800 24/.266 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/1.167 17/13 .188/.235/.375/.610 .750/.564 1.200 7/.857 0/0 0/0
2.Cozart G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 136/109 .264/.319/.440/.759 .793/.750 .651 95/.667 1/0 3/3
21.Frazier G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 32/27 .310/.375/.621/.996 1.800/.833 1.214 32/.996 0/0 1/1
29.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 5/.800 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 77/66 .300/.355/.329/.684 .788/.666 .712 52/.788 0/0 0/2
28.Heisey G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 76/65 .200/.253/.286/.539 .964/.468 .661 53/.531 1/1 0/2
48.Ludwick G/S/vP ··· 3/.667 13/.616 1/no AB 4/1.750 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 85/56 .184/.271/.342/.613 .785/.526 .674 56/.588 0/0 3/0
39.Mesoraco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 51/37 .227/.314/.318/.632 .973/.491 .677 38/.686 0/1 1/0
4.Phillips G/S/vP ··· 4/3.083 15/.786 1/2.000 4/1.750 3/.666 4/.250 4/.000 111/82 .252/.291/.359/.650 .436/.719 .648 89/.666 1/0 2/2
6.Stubbs G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 7/.629 4/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 138/111 .240/.285/.357/.641 .444/.692 .831 100/.743 6/1 3/1
15.Valdez G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.858 3/.666 7/.453 7/1.000 2/.000 7/.334 40/29 .189/.184/.243/.427 .727/.303 .250 21/.380 0/0 0/0
19.Votto* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 5/.400 2/.500 2/1.000 3/1.667 3/.666 6/1.166 146/106 .319/.466/.593/1.059 .919/1.114 .852 101/1.121 2/0 5/1
IP 33.2 12.2 21.1 13.0 18.2 21.2 14.0 12.2 TOTAL .237/.300/.390/.690 .714/.683 .673 .735 15/4 30/18
ERA-K/9 4.54/8.3 7.82/6.4 3.38/5.1 2.77/15.9 3.86/5.8 2.49/4.1 5.14/9.0 2.13/14.9 4.21/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hanigan (9-6-0)
 Mesoraco (11-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 147/.252 61/.315 89/.308 56/.208 74/.254 82/.211 67/.328 58/.280 .267  Heisey
 Bruce
 Stubbs
 Ludwick
 Frazier
18/2/2/3
0/0/32/1
0/32/0/1
19/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .721 1.023 .772 .551 .692 .518 .848 .748 .738
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 81/.821 22/.718 45/.834 24/.303 36/.487 39/.485 23/.360 17/.646 .750
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 66/.594 39/1.201 44/.710 32/.720 38/.883 43/.547 44/1.122 41/.790 .728
Home 79/.760 23/.963 38/.669 19/.681 26/.692 38/.492 19/1.199 22/.929
Last 28d days 126/.716 43/.738 63/.746 37/.482 62/.664 57/.454 47/.706 36/.780
HR/SB/CS 3/0/3 5/0/0 2/0/1 0/1/0 1/1/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 1/1/0 34/22/9
Usage ·····X·· o·o···X· ··X····· ··o··o·· XXo····X ·XX·oo·· X·o··oX· o·X··o··
Braves Batters (5.40 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (3.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Bailey
G/S/vB
33.Arredondo
G/S/vB
54.Chapman*
G/S/vB
60.Hoover
G/S/vB
63.LeCure
G/S/vB
51.Marshall*
G/S/vB
66.Ondrusek
G/S/vB
31.Simon
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Bourn* G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· 3/2.000 ··· 4/.500 12/.364 2/.000 ··· 168/104 .336/.399/.421/.820 .685/.904 .817 124/.886 11/5 1/0
23.Diaz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 12/.258 1/.000 ··· 40/15 .303/.400/.515/.915 1.194/.433 1.086 23/1.057 0/0 2/0
25.Francisco* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 56/43 .212/.250/.442/.692 .724/.683 .841 42/.775 0/1 3/3
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 153/92 .284/.340/.507/.847 .817/.869 .682 114/1.015 0/0 6/0
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 6/.533 ··· ··· 134/85 .252/.353/.470/.823 .686/.907 .805 97/.717 9/2 5/0
20.Hinske* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 41/38 .359/.390/.487/.877 1.000/.867 1.000 29/.931 0/0 1/0
10.Jones# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.762 1/.000 ··· 98/67 .299/.367/.506/.873 1.086/.777 .761 80/.827 0/0 5/4
16.McCann* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 7/.286 1/.000 ··· 119/78 .236/.311/.406/.717 .730/.706 .966 82/.675 1/0 5/1
1.Pastornicky G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 110/78 .267/.306/.366/.672 .540/.729 .636 85/.700 1/0 1/2
14.Prado G/S/vP 4/.250 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 7/.143 2/.000 ··· 147/96 .281/.363/.414/.777 .942/.687 .760 103/.806 4/1 2/2
8.Ross G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· 33/21 .310/.394/.517/.911 1.278/.733 .690 29/.859 0/0 1/1
26.Uggla G/S/vP 11/.705 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 17/.882 5/.400 ··· 153/100 .281/.366/.452/.818 .993/.729 .708 111/.922 0/1 5/6
2.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/.718 ··· ··· 44/27 .150/.167/.150/.317 .192/.392 .364 32/.426 0/0 0/0
IP 34.2 16.2 17.2 7.1 16.1 12.0 14.2 13.2 TOTAL .268/.336/.418/.754 .776/.742 .752 .791 26/10 37/20
ERA-K/9 4.93/6.2 2.70/10.8 0.00/15.8 1.23/8.6 4.41/9.4 4.50/12.8 0.00/6.7 2.63/10.5 3.42/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (16-6-2)
 Ross (6-3-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 156/.286 67/.175 64/.102 29/.154 72/.258 54/.314 55/.143 60/.269 .254  Diaz
 Prado
 Bourn
 Heyward
 Hinske
7/0/3/2
30/0/0/2
0/35/0/1
0/0/32/1
1/0/3/0
OPS .810 .604 .307 .472 .755 .842 .379 .754 .721
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 66/.823 31/.553 19/.269 14/.298 38/.592 10/.522 28/.458 27/.439 .751
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 90/.802 36/.646 45/.324 15/.624 34/.930 44/.911 27/.296 33/.975 .694
Road 77/.657 25/.815 26/.157 6/1.000 30/.691 27/1.044 28/.452 32/.603
Last 28d days 104/.759 39/.511 37/.310 29/.472 42/.819 38/.910 36/.259 36/.667
HR/SB/CS 6/0/1 2/0/0 0/2/0 0/1/0 2/1/1 2/0/1 0/0/0 1/2/0 33/20/7
Usage ·····X·· ·oX··X·· ·X··X··X X·o··o·X X·X··X·· X···X·X· ·o··o·o· ··X··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.