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Game Preview: WSN @ MIA, 1:10pm, Sunday, July 15, 2012 @Marlins Park

Nationals, 50-35, 50-35 1st, 3 up

SP: Stephen Strasburg (23, RHP, 9-4, 2.82)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (9-4) 99.0 81 35 31 28 128 8 2.82
2011 (1-1) 24.0 15 5 4 2 24 0 1.50
2010 (5-3) 68.0 56 25 22 17 92 5 2.91
Last 7 GS 4-3 41.0 34 15 14 11 58 4 3.07 60
2012-07-06 COL L 6.0 8 3 2 1 6 2 107 51
2012-06-30 @ATL L 3.0 2 3 3 4 4 0 67 43
2012-06-25 @COL L 6.0 6 3 3 1 8 0 97 55
2012-06-20 TBR W 7.0 5 2 2 2 10 1 111 67
2012-06-13 @TOR W 6.0 5 2 2 1 8 1 89 61
2012-06-08 @BOS W 6.0 4 2 2 2 13 0 119 67
2012-06-02 ATL W 7.0 4 0 0 0 9 0 90 78
Last 5 v.MIA 2-1 28.1 19 7 7 8 30 1 2.22 61
2012-04-21 MIA ND 6.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 94 69
2011-09-28 @FLA W 6.0 1 0 0 2 10 0 79 78
2011-09-17 FLA ND 6.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 61 63
2010-08-10 FLA L 4.1 6 6 6 2 4 1 84 29
2010-07-16 @FLA W 6.0 4 0 0 3 7 0 99 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   24-16   Road:   26-19   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  35-23   vsLHP:  15-12   1-Run:  16-15
 vsEast: 17-10   vsCntrl:12-7    vsWest: 11-10 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 85 Sat, Jul 14  @MIA  L   1-2       50-35  1st  3.0 up
 84 Fri, Jul 13  @MIA  W   5-1       50-34  1st  4.0 up
 83 Sun, Jul  8   COL  L   3-4       49-34  1st  4.0 up
 82 Sat, Jul  7   COL  W   4-1       49-33  1st  4.5 up
 81 Fri, Jul  6   COL  L   1-5       48-33  1st  4.5 up
 80 Thu, Jul  5   SFG  W   6-5       48-32  1st  4.5 up
 79 Wed, Jul  4   SFG  W   9-4       47-32  1st  4.5 up
 78 Tue, Jul  3   SFG  W   9-3       46-32  1st  3.5 up
 77 Sun, Jul  1  @ATL  W   8-4       45-32  1st  3.5 up
 76 Sat, Jun 30  @ATL  L   5-7       44-32  1st  2.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12
Marlins, 42-45, 42-45 4th, 9 GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Ricky Nolasco (29, RHP, 8-6, 4.35)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (8-6) 103.1 111 53 50 28 64 10 4.35
2011 (10-12) 206.0 244 117 107 44 148 20 4.67
2010 (14-9) 157.2 169 82 79 33 147 24 4.51
Last 7 GS 3-3 42.0 47 24 21 12 30 4 4.50 48
2012-07-06 @STL W 6.0 9 1 0 1 4 0 86 55
2012-07-01 PHI W 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 0 97 63
2012-06-25 STL ND 6.2 4 1 0 3 4 0 111 65
2012-06-20 @BOS L 3.1 9 9 9 1 1 1 64 6
2012-06-13 BOS L 6.0 5 4 3 1 4 1 75 51
2012-06-08 TBR L 6.0 6 3 3 4 6 1 99 50
2012-06-02 @PHI W 7.0 8 4 4 2 5 1 87 48
Last 5 v.WSN 2-2 28.0 30 13 13 8 38 3 4.18 53
2011-07-26 @WSN W 5.2 3 2 2 3 4 1 111 56
2011-05-06 WSN ND 7.0 6 2 2 2 11 0 103 66
2010-08-12 @WSN W 6.0 6 0 0 1 8 0 106 67
2010-07-16 WSN L 5.1 7 4 4 1 8 0 93 45
2010-04-30 WSN L 4.0 8 5 5 1 7 2 94 32
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-23   Road:   19-22   ExtrInn: 7-3 
 vsRHP:  27-32   vsLHP:  15-13   1-Run:  17-16
 vsEast: 13-14   vsCntrl:13-12   vsWest: 11-6  IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 87 Sat, Jul 14   WSN  W   2-1       42-45  4th  9.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 13   WSN  L   1-5       41-45  4th 10.0 gb
 85 Sun, Jul  8  @STL  L   4-5       41-44  4th  9.0 gb
 84 Sat, Jul  7  @STL  L   2-3       41-43  4th  9.0 gb
 83 Fri, Jul  6  @STL  W   3-2       41-42  4th  8.0 gb
 82 Thu, Jul  5  @MIL  W   4-0       40-42  4th  9.0 gb
 81 Wed, Jul  4  @MIL  W   7-6 (10)  39-42  4th  9.0 gb
 80 Tue, Jul  3  @MIL  L  12-13(10)  38-42  4th  9.0 gb
 79 Mon, Jul  2  @MIL  L   5-6       38-41  4th  8.0 gb
 78 Sun, Jul  1   PHI  W   5-2       38-40  4th  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-19

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jul 14, 2012 MIA  2  WSN  1        W:Mark Buehrle (9-8), L: Gio Gonzalez (12-4), S: Steve Cishek (2)
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 WSN  5 @MIA  1        W:Jordan Zimmermann (6-6), L: Josh Johnson (5-6), S: none
Wed, May 30, 2012 MIA  5  WSN  3        W:Josh Johnson (3-3), L: Chien-Ming Wang (1-1), S: Heath Bell (10)
Tue, May 29, 2012 MIA  3  WSN  1        W:Anibal Sanchez (3-3), L: Edwin Jackson (1-3), S: Heath Bell (9)
Mon, May 28, 2012 MIA  5  WSN  3        W:Carlos Zambrano (3-3), L: Jordan Zimmermann (3-5), S: Heath Bell (8)
Sat, Apr 21, 2012 WSN  3  MIA  2 (10)   W:Tom Gorzelanny (1-0), L: Edward Mujica (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 20, 2012 WSN  2  MIA  0        W:Ross Detwiler (2-0), L: Carlos Zambrano (0-1), S: Henry Rodriguez (4)

Wed, Sep 28, 2011 WSN  3 @FLA  1        W:Stephen Strasburg (1-1), L: Chris Volstad (5-13), S: Drew Storen (43)
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 FLA  3  WSN  2        W:Javier Vazquez (13-11), L: Doug Slaten (0-2), S: none
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 WSN  6 @FLA  4        W:Atahualpa Severino (1-0), L: Edward Mujica (9-6), S: Henry Rodriguez (2)
Season Series: 2012 - MIA over 4-3; 2011 - MIA won 11-7; 2010 - MIA won 13-5; All-Time - MIA leads 173-132

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  5.07

CIN  4.21

SDP  3.52

 RA/G

WSN  3.45

SDP  4.37

COL  5.62

 BA

A. McCutchen  .366

J. Upton  .268

B. Ryan  .182

 OBP

J. Votto  .462

B. Lawrie  .334

J. Hardy  .258

 SLG

A. McCutchen  .640

B. Lawrie  .424

B. Ryan  .268

 OPS

J. Votto  1.062

L. Morrison  .759

B. Ryan  .552

 ERA

R. Dempster  1.86

I. Nova  3.92

J. Guthrie  6.14

 K/9IP

S. Strasburg  11.64

J. Lester  7.53

D. Lowe  3.01

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

Nationals Batters (4.16 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.55 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 47.Nolasco
G/S/vB		 21.Bell
G/S/vB		 36.Choate*
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 40.Dunn*
G/S/vB		 57.Gaudin
G/S/vB		 23.LeBlanc*
G/S/vB		 58.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Ankiel* G/S/vP 6/.334 5/.400 1/.000 3/1.000 2/no AB 2/2.500 ··· 5/.000 171/148 .228/.282/.411/.694 .435/.736 .673 16/.846 1/3 5/2
2.Bernadina* G/S/vP 13/.581 5/.250 1/.000 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 129/120 .259/.344/.393/.737 .444/.761 .686 16/.904 9/1 2/0
7.DeRosa G/S/vP 5/.600 5/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 3/.666 ··· 58/33 .128/.276/.191/.467 .653/.319 .414 14/1.029 0/0 0/0
20.Desmond G/S/vP 12/.739 3/.000 ··· 4/1.500 1/no AB ··· ··· 8/.500 369/283 .287/.317/.511/.828 .860/.818 .808 84/1.152 13/4 17/12
8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 7/.143 3/.000 ··· 4/.250 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 348/245 .232/.307/.374/.681 .877/.600 .743 90/.638 14/4 7/4
26.Flores G/S/vP 7/1.142 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 2/.000 196/136 .238/.278/.354/.632 .588/.651 .646 63/.592 1/2 3/2
34.Harper* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 286/179 .277/.350/.461/.811 .767/.836 .785 94/.646 11/3 8/5
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 39/.728 10/.500 2/.000 1/.000 3/no AB 3/.666 6/1.333 3/.666 332/237 .262/.343/.500/.843 .739/.886 .982 81/.778 1/1 15/5
1.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 211/173 .265/.325/.339/.664 .390/.718 .540 45/.627 2/1 1/2
57.Moore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 82/31 .315/.390/.534/.924 .809/1.118 1.127 47/.951 3/0 4/0
38.Morse G/S/vP 6/.500 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 150/98 .273/.293/.406/.699 .858/.616 .721 89/.814 0/0 4/1
23.Solano G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 32/25 .323/.344/.613/.957 1.738/.760 1.035 19/.871 1/0 2/0
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 34/.871 3/.666 1/no AB 4/1.167 ··· 4/.000 1/2.000 5/.200 316/230 .250/.313/.403/.716 .744/.705 .734 93/.930 3/1 9/6
IP 103.1 34.2 23.1 39.0 20.2 40.2 6.1 36.0 TOTAL .251/.314/.413/.726 .739/.722 .742 .794 63/20 91/51
ERA-K/9 4.35/5.6 6.75/8.3 2.31/8.9 2.08/9.0 5.23/10.4 4.65/6.9 0.00/10.0 5.50/6.5 4.16/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flores (31-5-3)
 Solano (5-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 446/.278 168/.307 97/.169 168/.224 92/.241 176/.279 23/.136 156/.282 .262  Ankiel
 Bernadina
 Lombardozzi
 Harper
 DeRosa
 Moore
 Morse
0/60/0/2
34/10/4/2
33/0/0/2
7/38/41/1
8/0/5/1
18/0/0/0
7/0/24/0
OPS .763 .887 .476 .672 .682 .787 .310 .749 .722
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 249/.783 83/.762 61/.375 71/.849 42/.720 91/.800 7/.286 68/.881 .717
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 197/.738 85/1.008 36/.659 97/.542 50/.650 85/.774 16/.321 88/.647 .725
Home 237/.717 95/.799 48/.425 88/.660 59/.704 93/.713 6/.333 96/.872
Last 28d days 102/.744 45/1.032 12/.633 48/.640 35/.272 43/.850 23/.310 38/.997
HR/SB/CS 10/8/3 3/2/1 0/0/0 3/3/0 0/1/0 4/0/2 0/0/0 2/6/3 67/48/18
Usage ········ ······X· oo······ X·····o· ······X· ········ ·X·····X ·X······
Marlins Batters (3.87 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.45 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Strasburg
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		 63.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 35.Stammen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Bonifacio# G/S/vP 9/.000 7/.572 11/.384 6/.000 7/.286 2/1.000 4/.833 12/.788 178/121 .265/.352/.310/.662 .498/.758 .766 8/.542 21/1 0/1
14.Buck G/S/vP 4/1.000 4/.250 3/.000 2/.500 7/1.429 2/.000 3/3.500 4/.500 250/180 .181/.308/.324/.632 .523/.674 .670 65/.803 0/0 8/5
6.Cousins* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 44/40 .186/.186/.372/.558 .000/.615 .500 33/.469 0/1 1/0
29.Dobbs* G/S/vP 4/.500 2/1.000 7/.143 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.334 5/.900 148/136 .299/.331/.388/.719 .750/.716 .767 51/.842 4/2 2/2
9.Hayes G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 88/65 .224/.250/.282/.532 .356/.594 .581 15/.267 1/0 0/5
12.Infante G/S/vP 5/.000 3/.666 11/.182 ··· 13/.962 3/1.167 4/.250 5/.400 314/222 .286/.310/.448/.757 .800/.739 .692 82/.777 10/1 7/8
26.Kearns G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 10/.200 4/.250 ··· ··· 1/.000 86/32 .263/.349/.474/.823 .666/1.098 .751 20/.500 1/0 4/1
45.Lee G/S/vP 4/.500 5/.600 5/.600 9/.472 13/1.098 3/1.334 4/.250 10/.522 301/234 .284/.339/.403/.742 .467/.821 .827 90/.689 2/0 5/3
5.Morrison* G/S/vP 10/.650 8/.250 6/1.867 ··· 4/.250 1/no AB 3/.333 8/.661 291/214 .245/.323/.436/.759 .703/.779 .668 72/.993 0/0 11/5
2.Ramirez G/S/vP 9/1.270 2/.000 11/.664 6/.200 13/.802 ··· 6/.000 19/1.757 370/272 .248/.324/.421/.746 .807/.724 .884 84/.630 12/4 12/7
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 3/2.000 10/.347 12/.495 5/1.350 27/.643 1/.000 2/1.500 5/.900 392/275 .264/.337/.376/.713 .688/.726 .808 94/.616 20/4 3/10
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 104/57 .382/.451/.730/1.181 1.421/.999 1.073 70/1.228 6/4 6/2
17.Solano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 58/29 .300/.357/.400/.757 .742/.774 .802 23/.588 1/0 0/1
IP 99.0 32.0 38.1 12.2 41.1 30.1 23.2 48.2 TOTAL .241/.310/.387/.696 .701/.694 .731 .754 86/21 80/60
ERA-K/9 2.82/11.6 1.97/9.3 1.88/10.6 1.42/9.2 3.92/7.4 1.78/6.2 4.94/10.6 1.66/8.9 3.18/8.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Buck (32-13-5)
 Hayes (16-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 398/.225 126/.229 152/.152 51/.222 177/.244 121/.241 103/.179 206/.219 .231  Morrison
 Bonifacio
 Ruggiano
 Kearns
 Cousins
 Solano
 Dobbs
48/0/0/4
0/40/0/1
16/19/5/0
16/0/2/0
1/16/2/0
8/0/0/0
12/0/7/0
OPS .626 .617 .439 .625 .741 .640 .616 .618 .658
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 204/.667 50/.420 81/.404 24/.400 77/.710 43/.810 45/.680 79/.591 .674
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 194/.583 76/.755 71/.477 27/.810 100/.765 78/.545 58/.564 127/.636 .646
Road 212/.600 67/.644 77/.387 19/.681 89/.725 45/.582 52/.961 120/.716
Last 28d days 94/.762 37/.851 33/.413 32/.603 38/.868 35/.479 12/.533 60/.733
HR/SB/CS 8/9/2 3/2/0 0/4/0 0/1/0 5/2/1 1/2/0 3/4/2 2/8/0 62/57/12
Usage ········ ·o····oX ·X····oX ·o····X· ········ ·o·····o ·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.