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Game Preview: WSN @ ATL, 7:35pm, Friday, June 29, 2012 @Turner Field

Nationals, 43-31, 43-31 1st, 3½ up

SP: Ross Detwiler (26, LHP, 4-3, 3.09)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (4-3) 67.0 58 28 23 23 49 6 3.09
2011 (4-5) 66.0 63 26 22 20 41 7 3.00
2010 (1-3) 29.2 34 22 14 14 17 5 4.25
Last 7 GS 1-3 37.2 40 21 20 13 24 3 4.78 47
2012-06-24 @BAL ND 5.0 4 0 0 2 3 0 82 60
2012-05-25 @ATL ND 4.1 5 3 3 4 5 0 100 42
2012-05-19 BAL L 5.0 9 6 6 1 3 2 79 27
2012-05-14 SDP ND 5.0 7 5 4 1 3 0 87 37
2012-05-09 @PIT L 6.0 7 3 3 0 4 0 85 50
2012-05-03 ARI W 6.1 3 1 1 3 2 0 92 62
2012-04-27 @LAD L 6.0 5 3 3 2 4 1 91 52
Last 5 v.ATL 1-0 18.2 20 8 8 12 11 0 3.86 47
2012-05-25 @ATL ND 4.1 5 3 3 4 5 0 100 42
2011-09-25 ATL W 6.0 4 0 0 2 4 0 92 66
2009-10-03 @ATL ND 5.0 1 0 0 4 1 0 62 62
2009-07-03 ATL ND 3.1 10 5 5 2 1 0 86 19
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   20-14   Road:   23-17   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  30-22   vsLHP:  13-9    1-Run:  14-13
 vsEast: 14-8    vsCntrl:12-7    vsWest:  7-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 74 Thu, Jun 28  @COL  L  10-11(11)  43-31  1st  3.5 up
 73 Wed, Jun 27  @COL  W  11-5       43-30  1st  3.5 up
 72 Tue, Jun 26  @COL  W  12-5       42-30  1st  3.5 up
 71 Mon, Jun 25  @COL  L   2-4       41-30  1st  3.5 up
 70 Sun, Jun 24  @BAL  L   1-2       41-29  1st  3.5 up
 69 Sat, Jun 23  @BAL  W   3-1       41-28  1st  3.5 up
 68 Fri, Jun 22  @BAL  L   1-2       40-28  1st  2.5 up
 67 Thu, Jun 21   TBR  W   5-2       40-27  1st  3.5 up
 66 Wed, Jun 20   TBR  W   3-2       39-27  1st  3.0 up
 65 Tue, Jun 19   TBR  L   4-5       38-27  1st  3.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Braves, 40-35, 40-35 2nd, 3½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Randall Delgado (22, RHP, 4-8, 4.52)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (4-8) 75.2 68 39 38 39 61 6 4.52
2011 (1-1) 35.0 29 12 11 14 18 5 2.83
Last 7 GS 2-5 35.1 32 21 21 21 26 3 5.35 47
2012-06-23 @BOS L 1.1 6 4 4 2 1 0 56 25
2012-06-17 BAL L 8.0 3 2 2 1 6 0 102 73
2012-06-11 NYY L 5.0 5 3 3 6 5 1 110 44
2012-06-06 @MIA W 6.1 2 1 1 1 7 0 80 71
2012-05-29 STL W 5.1 6 3 3 3 1 1 98 42
2012-05-24 @CIN L 5.1 7 4 4 3 4 0 84 39
2012-05-19 @TBR L 4.0 3 4 4 5 2 1 84 37
Has never faced WSN as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   17-18   Road:   23-17   ExtrInn: 4-0 
 vsRHP:  27-20   vsLHP:  13-15   1-Run:  10-6 
 vsEast:  8-11   vsCntrl:14-11   vsWest: 10-3  IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 75 Thu, Jun 28   ARI  L   2-3       40-35  2nd  3.5 gb
 74 Wed, Jun 27   ARI  W   6-4       40-34  2nd  3.5 gb
 73 Tue, Jun 26   ARI  W   8-1       39-34  2nd  3.5 gb
 72 Sun, Jun 24  @BOS  L   4-9       38-34  3rd  4.0 gb
 71 Sat, Jun 23  @BOS  L   4-8       38-33  3rd  4.0 gb
 70 Fri, Jun 22  @BOS  W   4-1       38-32  3rd  3.0 gb
 69 Wed, Jun 20  @NYY  W  10-5       37-32  3rd  3.5 gb
 68 Tue, Jun 19  @NYY  W   4-3       36-32  3rd  3.5 gb
 67 Mon, Jun 18  @NYY  L   2-6       35-32  3rd  4.5 gb
 66 Sun, Jun 17   BAL  L   0-2       35-31  2nd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 03, 2012 ATL  3 @WSN  2        W:Tommy Hanson (6-4), L: Gio Gonzalez (7-2), S: Craig Kimbrel (16)
Sat, Jun 02, 2012 WSN  2  ATL  0        W:Stephen Strasburg (6-1), L: Brandon Beachy (5-4), S: Tyler Clippard (4)
Sun, May 27, 2012 WSN  7 @ATL  2        W:Gio Gonzalez (7-1), L: Brandon Beachy (5-3), S: none
Sat, May 26, 2012 WSN  8 @ATL  4        W:Stephen Strasburg (5-1), L: Kris Medlen (1-1), S: Tyler Clippard (3)
Fri, May 25, 2012 WSN  7 @ATL  4        W:Chien-Ming Wang (1-0), L: Tim Hudson (3-2), S: Tyler Clippard (2)

Sun, Sep 25, 2011 WSN  3  ATL  0        W:Ross Detwiler (4-5), L: Mike Minor (5-3), S: Drew Storen (42)
Sat, Sep 24, 2011 WSN  4  ATL  1        W:Chien-Ming Wang (4-3), L: Brandon Beachy (7-3), S: Drew Storen (41)
Fri, Sep 23, 2011 ATL  7 @WSN  4        W:Tim Hudson (16-10), L: Stephen Strasburg (0-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (46)
Thu, Sep 01, 2011 ATL  5  WSN  2        W:Tim Hudson (14-8), L: Chien-Ming Wang (2-3), S: Craig Kimbrel (42)
Wed, Aug 31, 2011 ATL  3  WSN  1        W:Derek Lowe (9-12), L: John Lannan (8-11), S: Craig Kimbrel (41)
Season Series: 2012 - WSN over 4-1; 2011 - Tied 9-9; 2010 - WSN won 10-8; All-Time - ATL leads 307-281

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
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

TEX  5.39

CLE  4.27

SDP  3.39

 RA/G

WSN  3.42

NYM  4.35

COL  5.84

 BA

C. Ruiz  .362

D. DeJesus  .268

B. Ryan  .178

 OBP

J. Votto  .474

Y. Alonso  .336

O. Hudson  .258

 SLG

J. Hamilton  .647

B. Lawrie  .427

B. Ryan  .272

 OPS

J. Votto  1.109

K. Seager  .764

D. Gordon  .556

 ERA

B. Beachy  2.00

A. Sanchez  3.94

M. Minor  6.14

 K/9IP

S. Strasburg  11.80

J. Blanton  7.53

H. Alvarez  2.75

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Nationals Batters (4.03 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.24 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Delgado
G/S/vB		 32.Durbin
G/S/vB		 46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB		 50.Martinez
G/S/vB		 54.Medlen
G/S/vB		 34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB		 38.Varvaro
G/S/vB		 39.Venters*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Ankiel* G/S/vP ··· 3/.667 3/.000 6/.500 1/4.000 4/.250 2/.000 1/.000 163/141 .220/.278/.393/.671 .364/.722 .674 28/.634 1/3 4/2
2.Bernadina* G/S/vP ··· 4/2.500 3/.333 2/.000 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 3/.333 123/115 .234/.320/.374/.694 .250/.727 .646 22/.668 5/1 2/0
7.DeRosa G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 ··· 2/.000 50/33 .103/.280/.128/.408 .584/.319 .459 6/1.667 0/0 0/0
20.Desmond G/S/vP ··· 5/.450 5/.000 3/.000 3/2.000 3/.833 3/.000 16/.393 326/253 .276/.304/.484/.788 .822/.777 .804 100/.893 8/3 13/11
8.Espinosa# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 3/.000 6/.500 2/.000 5/.600 1/.000 5/.600 305/223 .226/.307/.363/.670 .970/.562 .764 106/.663 11/3 6/4
26.Flores G/S/vP ··· 5/.200 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.000 164/113 .243/.282/.355/.637 .549/.678 .556 76/.624 1/2 2/0
34.Harper* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/2.500 235/156 .282/.357/.493/.850 .792/.880 .866 106/.838 8/3 8/5
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP ··· 4/.833 4/.000 5/.200 4/.000 7/.572 ··· 5/.600 286/207 .251/.336/.506/.842 .748/.878 .995 89/.698 1/1 15/5
1.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 181/149 .258/.320/.331/.652 .348/.712 .520 65/.449 0/1 1/2
57.Moore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/24 .339/.413/.607/1.020 .927/1.173 1.169 44/1.361 3/0 4/0
38.Morse G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.453 5/2.400 ··· 6/.000 1/.000 4/.000 103/69 .265/.282/.388/.669 .855/.579 .698 103/.669 0/0 2/1
23.Solano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/17 .400/.429/.700/1.129 1.167/1.118 1.324 17/1.221 0/0 1/0
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP ··· 14/.786 5/.200 7/1.238 3/.000 7/.286 1/2.000 8/.393 266/201 .235/.297/.350/.647 .626/.654 .658 105/.594 3/1 5/5
IP 75.2 30.0 29.0 37.2 36.1 27.1 6.1 29.0 TOTAL .245/.309/.404/.714 .724/.710 .739 .725 45/18 77/44
ERA-K/9 4.52/7.3 3.90/7.5 1.55/14.9 4.54/8.6 3.22/5.2 3.29/7.3 7.11/11.4 4.03/11.8 4.01/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flores (18-5-3)
 Solano (4-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 329/.243 127/.234 110/.130 157/.291 143/.254 117/.277 27/.273 137/.308 .252  Ankiel
 Bernadina
 Harper
 Lombardozzi
 DeRosa
 Moore
 Morse
0/55/0/2
28/10/4/2
7/28/36/1
25/0/0/1
8/0/4/1
14/0/0/0
4/0/15/0
OPS .713 .734 .379 .807 .651 .762 .839 .892 .723
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 160/.761 45/.644 51/.201 74/.603 63/.631 41/.331 12/.833 48/.766 .702
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 169/.669 82/.789 59/.527 83/.987 80/.668 76/1.002 15/.845 89/.960 .739
Home 182/.706 64/.551 55/.438 76/.743 74/.659 40/.878 14/.825 65/1.039
Last 28d days 87/.665 43/.570 33/.273 51/.943 30/.621 33/.782 27/.839 39/.758
HR/SB/CS 6/1/3 5/2/1 1/3/0 5/2/0 1/0/1 3/1/1 1/0/0 5/2/0 80/42/21
Usage ·····X·· o···X·o· oo····X· ·····X·· X···Xo·· oX··o··· ··o··X·· ·o···o··
Braves Batters (4.56 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.42 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Detwiler*
G/S/vB		 17.Burnett*
G/S/vB		 36.Clippard
G/S/vB		 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB		 32.Gorzelanny*
G/S/vB		 52.Mattheus
G/S/vB		 35.Stammen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Bourn* G/S/vP 6/.000 12/.697 5/.400 3/.666 2/.500 2/1.500 9/.476 345/222 .306/.351/.441/.791 .737/.821 .801 105/.787 20/7 7/1
23.Diaz G/S/vP 7/.858 6/.334 6/.167 2/.000 16/.588 ··· 5/.000 99/31 .233/.293/.344/.637 .788/.304 .744 37/.466 0/0 2/0
25.Francisco* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 1/2.000 111/85 .224/.243/.411/.654 .629/.662 .783 18/.333 1/1 5/4
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 7/.286 4/.250 7/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/2.000 1/.000 267/167 .259/.307/.440/.747 .575/.852 .743 67/.658 0/0 9/1
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 4/1.250 4/.250 6/2.033 2/.000 6/.666 ··· 2/1.000 283/181 .277/.348/.510/.857 .680/.963 .737 86/1.111 10/3 12/2
20.Hinske* G/S/vP ··· 6/.500 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 105/90 .211/.276/.295/.571 .276/.621 .512 24/.481 0/0 1/2
10.Jones# G/S/vP 8/.804 13/.993 7/1.738 4/.500 11/.864 ··· 6/.000 168/109 .293/.375/.456/.831 .817/.838 .810 54/.762 0/0 6/6
16.McCann* G/S/vP 7/.929 17/.886 9/.222 1/.000 14/.071 1/no AB 7/.000 250/166 .235/.304/.398/.702 .723/.690 .854 86/.630 1/0 9/1
14.Prado G/S/vP 13/1.455 11/1.264 15/.000 ··· 10/1.250 2/.000 11/1.445 323/215 .319/.380/.462/.842 .992/.765 .858 103/.718 9/1 5/3
8.Ross G/S/vP 5/1.467 4/.000 3/.333 1/2.000 8/1.500 ··· 2/.500 76/42 .279/.355/.456/.811 1.078/.612 .675 26/.983 0/0 3/1
19.Simmons G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 87/53 .321/.356/.494/.850 .869/.838 .900 87/.850 0/0 2/2
26.Uggla G/S/vP 8/.250 4/.500 14/.703 4/.833 10/1.214 ··· 16/.646 321/213 .235/.364/.413/.777 .861/.736 .744 97/.642 0/2 11/8
2.Wilson G/S/vP 6/1.833 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 70/42 .172/.194/.219/.413 .530/.333 .509 7/.667 0/0 0/1
IP 67.0 27.1 32.1 8.1 37.0 25.2 42.2 TOTAL .260/.322/.406/.728 .722/.732 .737 .725 43/14 73/41
ERA-K/9 3.09/6.6 1.65/8.6 1.95/10.9 2.16/7.6 3.89/7.5 1.75/5.6 1.48/8.9 3.12/8.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (33-16-4)
 Ross (9-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 278/.234 105/.196 128/.136 36/.258 158/.245 104/.245 180/.215 .228  Heyward
 Prado
 Diaz
 Bourn
 Hinske
0/1/70/5
56/0/0/4
15/0/6/2
0/74/0/1
1/0/4/0
OPS .660 .557 .412 .748 .729 .669 .599 .654
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 68/.485 45/.422 67/.406 15/.433 67/.730 35/.871 66/.591 .672
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 210/.718 60/.665 61/.417 21/.955 91/.725 69/.566 114/.604 .641
Road 133/.623 57/.653 65/.361 14/.845 80/.727 42/.575 103/.734
Last 28d days 65/.525 47/.625 38/.231 36/.748 49/.835 20/.513 69/.619
HR/SB/CS 6/1/1 2/1/0 0/4/0 0/0/0 4/2/1 1/1/0 2/3/0 55/43/12
Usage ····X··· o···oX·o ·····o·o oXo··o·o X··X···· Xo··o·oo X·X·X··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.