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Game Preview: WSN @ ATL, 4:05pm, Saturday, September 15, 2012 @Turner Field

Nationals, 89-55, 89-55 1st, 7½ up

SP: Edwin Jackson (28, RHP, 9-10, 3.85)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (9-10)			168.1	151	75	72	52	149	19	3.85
2011 (12-9)			199.2	225	92	84	62	148	16	3.79
2010 (10-12)			209.1	214	111	104	78	181	21	4.47

Last 7 GS		3-3	42.1	39	23	22	13	53	3	4.68	53
2012-09-09	MIA	L	4.2	9	6	6	2	2	0	80	22
2012-09-04	CHC	W	5.2	7	4	4	1	8	0	93	46
2012-08-30	STL	W	8.0	4	1	0	2	10	0	123	80
2012-08-24	@PHI	L	6.0	7	3	3	2	8	0	107	52
2012-08-18	NYM	L	7.0	2	2	2	1	11	1	103	75
2012-08-11	@ARI	W	5.2	8	5	5	3	6	1	111	36
2012-08-06	@HOU	ND	5.1	2	2	2	2	8	1	106	62

Last 5 v.ATL		0-1	19.0	21	7	7	7	19	1	3.32	54
2012-07-21	ATL	L	7.0	5	1	1	2	9	1	111	70
2011-09-09	ATL	ND	6.0	7	2	2	2	5	0	98	53
2010-06-08	ATL	ND	6.0	9	4	4	3	5	0	109	40

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

 Home:   44-27   Road:   45-28   ExtrInn:12-7 
 vsRHP:  62-38   vsLHP:  27-17   1-Run:  27-19
 vsEast: 38-26   vsCntrl:26-9    vsWest: 15-12 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
144 Fri, Sep 14  @ATL  L   1-2       89-55  1st  7.5 up
143 Wed, Sep 12  @NYM  W   2-0       89-54  1st  8.5 up
142 Tue, Sep 11  @NYM  W   5-3       88-54  1st  7.5 up
141 Mon, Sep 10  @NYM  W   5-1       87-54  1st  6.5 up
140 Sun, Sep  9   MIA  L   0-8       86-54  1st  5.5 up
139 Sat, Sep  8   MIA  W   7-6 (10)  86-53  1st  6.5 up
138 Fri, Sep  7   MIA  L   7-9 (10)  85-53  1st  6.5 up
137 Thu, Sep  6   CHC  W   9-2       85-52  1st  7.5 up
136 Wed, Sep  5   CHC  W   9-1       84-52  1st  7.5 up
135 Tue, Sep  4   CHC  W  11-5       83-52  1st  7.5 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12

Braves, 82-63, 82-63 2nd, 7½ GB, 6 up in WC

SP: Tommy Hanson (25, RHP, 12-8, 4.35)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (12-8)			153.0	159	79	74	64	139	22	4.35
2011 (11-7)			130.0	106	55	52	46	142	17	3.60
2010 (10-11)			202.2	182	86	75	56	173	14	3.33

Last 7 GS		2-3	37.0	40	18	16	20	36	3	3.89	49
2012-09-09	@NYM	ND	5.2	4	2	2	1	5	0	70	57
2012-09-04	COL	L	5.2	5	2	2	2	8	2	96	57
2012-08-29	@SDP	L	4.2	8	4	3	2	3	0	83	35
2012-08-23	@SFG	L	4.1	7	5	4	3	4	0	94	32
2012-08-17	LAD	ND	6.2	7	3	3	2	5	1	100	51
2012-07-30	MIA	W	5.0	6	1	1	3	4	0	85	52
2012-07-25	@MIA	W	5.0	3	1	1	7	7	0	108	57

Last 5 v.WSN		1-2	25.2	32	20	19	10	23	6	6.66	42
2012-07-20	@WSN	ND	4.0	8	8	8	4	5	2	96	15
2012-06-03	@WSN	W	7.0	6	2	2	0	6	2	84	63
2011-07-16	WSN	L	5.1	8	5	5	2	8	1	103	38
2011-05-11	WSN	ND	5.2	5	1	1	2	3	0	94	56
2011-04-02	@WSN	L	3.2	5	4	3	2	1	1	66	36

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

 Home:   41-32   Road:   41-31   ExtrInn: 7-3 
 vsRHP:  55-34   vsLHP:  27-29   1-Run:  22-11
 vsEast: 35-23   vsCntrl:18-17   vsWest: 21-13 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
145 Fri, Sep 14   WSN  W   2-1       82-63  2nd  7.5 gb
144 Wed, Sep 12  @MIL  L   2-8       81-63  2nd  8.5 gb
143 Tue, Sep 11  @MIL  L   0-5       81-62  2nd  7.5 gb
142 Mon, Sep 10  @MIL  L   1-4       81-61  2nd  6.5 gb
141 Sun, Sep  9  @NYM  W   3-2 (10)  81-60  2nd  5.5 gb
140 Sat, Sep  8  @NYM  W  11-3       80-60  2nd  6.5 gb
139 Fri, Sep  7  @NYM  W   3-0       79-60  2nd  6.5 gb
138 Thu, Sep  6   COL  W   1-0       78-60  2nd  7.5 gb
137 Wed, Sep  5   COL  W   1-0       77-60  2nd  7.5 gb
136 Tue, Sep  4   COL  L   0-6       76-60  2nd  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Sep 14, 2012 ATL  2  WSN  1        W:Craig Kimbrel (2-1), L: Sean Burnett (1-2), S: none
Wed, Aug 22, 2012 ATL  5 @WSN  1        W:Kris Medlen (5-1), L: Ross Detwiler (7-6), S: none
Tue, Aug 21, 2012 WSN  4  ATL  1        W:Stephen Strasburg (15-5), L: Paul Maholm (11-8), S: Tyler Clippard (28)
Mon, Aug 20, 2012 WSN  5  ATL  4 (13)   W:Craig Stammen (6-1), L: Cristhian Martinez (5-3), S: none
Sun, Jul 22, 2012 WSN  9  ATL  2        W:Ross Detwiler (5-3), L: Jair Jurrjens (3-4), S: none
Sat, Jul 21, 2012 WSN  5  ATL  2        W:John Lannan (1-0), L: Cristhian Martinez (4-2), S: Tyler Clippard (16)
Sat, Jul 21, 2012 ATL  4 @WSN  0        W:Ben Sheets (2-0), L: Edwin Jackson (5-6), S: none
Fri, Jul 20, 2012 ATL 11 @WSN 10 (11)   W:Eric O'Flaherty (2-0), L: Tom Gorzelanny (2-2), S: Chad Durbin (1)
Sun, Jul 01, 2012 WSN  8 @ATL  4        W:Gio Gonzalez (11-3), L: Tim Hudson (6-4), S: none
Sat, Jun 30, 2012 ATL  7  WSN  5        W:Mike Minor (4-6), L: Stephen Strasburg (9-3), S: Craig Kimbrel (23)
Season Series: 2012 - WSN over 10-6; 2011 - Tied 9-9; 2010 - WSN won 10-8; All-Time - ATL leads 312-287

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 5.13 BAL 4.34 HOU 3.60	RA/G WSN 3.58 PHI 4.26 COL 5.43	BA M. Cabrera .346 C. Lee .275 J. Smoak .190	OBP J. Mauer .414 M. Scutaro .336 J. Smoak .260	SLG G. Stanton .593 S. Choo .444 J. Carroll .302	OPS M. Cabrera .983 C. Johnson .778 J. Smoak .572	ERA D. Price 2.54 J. Johnson 3.81 R. Romero 5.87	K/9IP M. Scherzer 11.21 M. Minor 7.38 H. Alvarez 3.31

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.13

BAL 4.34

HOU 3.60

RA/G

WSN 3.58

PHI 4.26

COL 5.43

M. Cabrera .346

C. Lee .275

J. Smoak .190

OBP

J. Mauer .414

M. Scutaro .336

J. Smoak .260

SLG

G. Stanton .593

S. Choo .444

J. Carroll .302

OPS

M. Cabrera .983

C. Johnson .778

J. Smoak .572

ERA

D. Price 2.54

J. Johnson 3.81

R. Romero 5.87

K/9IP

M. Scherzer 11.21

M. Minor 7.38

H. Alvarez 3.31

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

Nationals Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 48.Hanson
G/S/vB 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB 52.Batista
G/S/vB 32.Durbin
G/S/vB 53.Gearrin
G/S/vB 46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB 50.Martinez
G/S/vB 54.Medlen
G/S/vB 58.Moylan
G/S/vB 34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB 39.Venters*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

2.Bernadina* G/S/vP 12/.334 2/2.000 3/1.167 4/2.500 1/.000 4/.250 4/.500 5/.000 ··· 4/.500 5/.650 246/220 .296/.373/.403/.776 .920/.758 .762 31/.736 15/3 4/0

10.Brown* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 21/17 .200/.200/.400/.600 1.250/.438 .588 4/.500 0/0 1/0

7.DeRosa G/S/vP ··· ··· 11/.586 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 6/.000 2/.000 85/48 .157/.286/.214/.500 .520/.482 .466 4/.500 1/0 0/0

20.Desmond G/S/vP 26/.737 1/.000 5/.800 9/.365 1/.000 7/.000 6/.334 9/.889 5/.000 5/.450 16/.393 478/369 .292/.328/.518/.846 .925/.822 .821 86/1.013 17/5 23/15

8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 12/.917 3/1.000 6/.533 5/.000 1/.000 6/.834 9/.555 10/.400 ··· 7/.619 7/.429 596/417 .253/.319/.413/.731 .803/.703 .757 95/.692 19/6 16/12

26.Flores G/S/vP 5/.400 1/no AB 4/3.000 7/.619 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 280/186 .225/.259/.347/.606 .665/.578 .569 18/1.157 1/2 6/4

34.Harper* G/S/vP 6/1.700 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 7/1.262 ··· 5/.650 6/1.400 527/344 .265/.338/.462/.799 .699/.853 .738 104/1.080 13/6 19/5

25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 17/.364 2/.000 10/1.300 5/.650 ··· 6/.000 10/.311 12/.583 2/.500 10/.733 7/.715 578/409 .269/.341/.501/.842 .894/.820 .837 101/.900 1/1 29/7

41.Leon# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 32/25 .250/.344/.321/.665 1.143/.510 .273 0/ 0/0 0/1

1.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP 6/1.166 4/1.000 4/1.167 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· 1/no AB 4/.250 391/294 .280/.325/.357/.682 .552/.724 .648 29/.552 5/2 2/3

57.Moore G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 153/62 .279/.340/.529/.868 .760/1.030 1.099 16/1.313 3/0 9/0

38.Morse G/S/vP 15/1.323 1/2.000 6/.167 5/1.000 1/.000 8/.393 9/1.555 5/.650 5/.400 7/.286 6/.000 375/273 .285/.315/.444/.758 .723/.772 .857 81/.612 0/1 13/1

55.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 1/.000 1/0 0/0

24.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 18/.745 5/1.167 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 6/.334 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 393/300 .228/.270/.319/.589 .620/.578 .634 76/.817 1/0 5/4

18.Tracy* G/S/vP 8/.750 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/.666 5/.800 2/1.500 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 88/80 .286/.364/.494/.857 1.125/.826 .783 22/.830 0/0 3/1

28.Werth G/S/vP 17/1.144 1/.000 8/.833 1/.000 2/.000 6/.733 5/1.100 14/.671 11/.920 7/.143 9/1.111 272/203 .305/.397/.458/.855 1.052/.787 .765 100/.835 4/0 5/1

11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 26/.622 1/.000 11/1.116 16/.679 1/.000 6/.167 11/1.145 12/.334 16/1.625 10/.400 12/.533 572/418 .285/.351/.478/.829 .842/.824 .769 104/.929 5/2 22/16

IP 153.0 27.2 52.2 56.2 13.0 54.1 71.1 117.0 3.2 50.2 51.0 TOTAL .262/.322/.427/.749 .757/.746 .741 .823 88/31 172/84

ERA-K/9

4.35/8.2

2.28/8.1

4.61/6.1

3.34/7.1

0.69/10.4

1.16/16.7

4.04/8.1

1.62/7.8

0.00/2.4

1.95/8.0

3.71/10.8

3.57/7.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Flores (49-8-5)
Leon (6-1-3)
Suzuki (60-27-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 665/.271 115/.248 244/.283 240/.234 52/.229 198/.120 302/.282 443/.216 15/.083 207/.246 232/.276 .248 Harper
Bernadina
Werth
Morse
Lombardozzi
DeRosa
Perez
Moore
Brown 7/75/65/7
51/35/5/3
0/10/59/3
53/0/36/3
40/0/0/2
9/0/6/1
3/2/0/0
36/0/2/0
5/2/0/0

OPS .797 .618 .811 .731 .643 .356 .753 .541 .298 .646 .778 .697

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 349/.888 46/.555 119/.867 85/.756 21/.883 104/.279 149/.642 226/.523 3/1.167 69/.316 85/.721 .689

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 316/.695 69/.657 125/.757 155/.714 31/.472 94/.438 153/.859 217/.559 12/.091 138/.816 147/.811 .704

Home 303/.843 55/.543 128/.821 135/.708 38/.687 109/.391 159/.706 245/.560 10/.100 85/.658 111/.934

Last 28d days 91/.822 45/.526 24/.701 45/.817 6/.167 34/.395 65/.855 137/.482 15/.298 34/.557 39/.601

HR/SB/CS 22/26/10 0/2/0 6/8/3 9/3/2 1/1/0 3/6/0 6/4/0 4/3/2 0/1/0 3/1/2 6/5/0 133/88/35

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

Braves Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.58 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Jackson
G/S/vB 17.Burnett*
G/S/vB 36.Clippard
G/S/vB 30.Duke*
G/S/vB 56.Garcia
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 32.Gorzelanny*
G/S/vB 52.Mattheus
G/S/vB 35.Stammen
G/S/vB 22.Storen
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

2.Baker G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/.500 12/1.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 184/57 .250/.288/.401/.689 .676/.720 .677 26/.519 4/1 4/3

7.Boscan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/4 .143/.143/.143/.286 .667/.000 .286 / 0/0 0/0

24.Bourn* G/S/vP 12/1.000 15/.785 9/.666 11/.182 ··· 5/.650 6/1.000 4/.750 11/.384 3/3.000 658/416 .278/.348/.397/.744 .747/.743 .758 101/.519 39/11 9/2

13.Constanza* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 55/45 .245/.315/.286/.601 .400/.649 .889 19/.885 4/1 0/0

25.Francisco* G/S/vP 6/1.167 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 194/154 .243/.289/.448/.736 .468/.805 .908 29/.422 1/1 9/5

5.Freeman* G/S/vP 6/.833 8/.929 9/.333 1/5.000 ··· 3/.000 6/.733 3/1.167 2/.000 5/.000 554/323 .264/.348/.451/.800 .681/.887 .828 98/.813 2/0 19/9

22.Heyward* G/S/vP 10/.650 8/.250 9/1.542 6/1.583 ··· 7/.000 9/.583 1/no AB 5/.800 4/.500 586/353 .274/.344/.492/.836 .655/.959 .761 106/.841 19/8 26/5

20.Hinske* G/S/vP 15/.200 6/.500 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.334 2/.000 140/124 .200/.279/.312/.591 .258/.635 .560 9/.722 0/0 2/2

4.Janish G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 4/.500 15/.133 ··· 3/.000 8/.661 3/.333 3/.333 3/.333 186/116 .186/.269/.234/.502 .512/.497 .577 60/.331 1/0 0/2

11.Johnson G/S/vP 5/.900 9/1.889 4/.250 23/.959 ··· 5/.500 15/.831 1/.000 2/.500 2/1.000 256/117 .305/.352/.423/.774 .840/.694 .700 49/.702 2/2 3/2

10.Jones# G/S/vP 8/.393 17/1.121 7/1.738 27/1.250 ··· 7/.453 13/.725 2/2.500 8/.000 4/.000 395/219 .297/.377/.478/.856 .827/.879 .968 78/.610 1/0 14/11

16.McCann* G/S/vP 10/1.375 20/.744 11/.182 10/1.067 ··· 2/.000 17/.118 2/no AB 8/.000 4/.500 453/294 .230/.300/.409/.710 .671/.731 .692 71/.611 2/0 20/2

27.Overbay* G/S/vP 34/.502 10/.600 4/.000 9/.708 ··· 10/.800 4/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 119/104 .276/.347/.419/.767 .552/.799 .774 9/.222 0/0 2/1

1.Pastornicky G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 182/120 .244/.290/.329/.619 .545/.656 .605 10/.111 2/0 2/7

14.Prado G/S/vP 6/.666 13/1.203 18/.056 22/1.262 ··· 3/2.000 14/1.096 4/1.000 14/1.346 6/.000 630/403 .300/.354/.432/.786 .836/.758 .815 110/.776 17/3 9/4

8.Ross G/S/vP ··· 5/.000 5/.400 14/1.269 ··· 1/2.000 9/1.444 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 166/89 .260/.337/.452/.789 .722/.848 .831 32/.746 1/0 7/2

19.Simmons G/S/vP ··· 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 136/84 .306/.346/.452/.797 .857/.761 .834 11/.899 1/0 3/3

26.Uggla G/S/vP 14/.071 6/.334 17/.651 19/1.446 ··· 4/.833 13/1.062 2/.000 18/.572 10/1.500 571/378 .213/.342/.379/.720 .758/.702 .632 84/.701 2/3 18/11

IP 168.1 51.2 65.0 4.0 5.1 31.0 65.0 59.2 81.2 21.1 TOTAL .250/.322/.396/.718 .689/.736 .730 .648 92/28 140/76

ERA-K/9

3.85/8.0

2.44/8.9

3.18/10.8

2.25/6.8

1.69/11.9

2.61/10.2

3.05/7.6

2.41/5.4

2.42/8.4

2.95/6.8

3.28/8.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Boscan (0-0-0)
McCann (71-24-6)
Ross (17-11-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 699/.240 218/.266 270/.179 17/.200 20/.211 130/.239 276/.243 233/.230 341/.219 85/.227 .235 Heyward
Prado
Johnson
Bourn
Constanza
Baker
Hinske 0/2/138/11
110/0/0/9
33/26/27/3
0/142/0/3
15/0/0/2
2/0/25/0
4/0/4/0

OPS .703 .674 .560 .694 .724 .677 .718 .678 .636 .559 .669

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 367/.755 86/.552 140/.511 6/.533 7/1.143 66/.553 120/.712 89/.739 126/.575 27/.887 .686

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 332/.646 132/.754 130/.610 11/.773 13/.487 64/.807 156/.721 144/.641 215/.673 58/.399 .657

Road 354/.735 112/.669 127/.463 / 6/.167 53/.702 130/.731 104/.655 177/.689 41/.521

Last 28d days 105/.694 34/1.201 40/.618 17/.694 20/.724 29/.572 39/.658 48/.679 56/.460 38/.400

HR/SB/CS 19/7/4 4/6/0 5/6/0 0/3/0 1/0/0 1/4/0 6/5/1 7/2/1 6/12/1 0/5/0 112/104/20

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

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.