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Game Preview: ATL @ MIA, 7:10pm, Wednesday, September 19, 2012 @Marlins Park

Braves, 85-64, 85-64 2nd, 5½ GB, 6½ up in WC

SP: Kris Medlen (26, RHP, 8-1, 1.62)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (8-1) 117.0 91 22 21 21 102 4 1.62
2011 (0-0) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
2010 (6-2) 107.2 108 48 44 21 83 13 3.68
Last 7 GS 6-0 52.1 36 5 4 5 57 2 0.69 74
2012-09-14 WSN ND 7.0 5 1 1 1 13 1 96 75
2012-09-08 @NYM W 6.0 4 2 2 2 3 1 80 57
2012-09-03 COL W 9.0 5 1 0 0 12 0 111 87
2012-08-28 @SDP W 8.0 5 0 0 0 9 0 100 81
2012-08-22 @WSN W 7.0 7 0 0 1 7 0 103 69
2012-08-16 SDP W 9.0 5 0 0 0 6 0 104 83
2012-08-11 @NYM W 6.1 5 1 1 1 7 0 88 65
Last 5 v.MIA 1-0 17.1 18 7 7 3 16 4 3.63 54
2012-07-31 MIA W 5.0 4 1 1 1 3 1 57 57
2010-07-24 @FLA ND 6.0 8 5 5 1 8 2 97 43
2010-07-02 FLA ND 6.1 6 1 1 1 5 1 81 61
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   43-32   Road:   42-32   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  56-35   vsLHP:  29-29   1-Run:  23-12
 vsEast: 38-24   vsCntrl:18-17   vsWest: 21-13 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
149 Tue, Sep 18  @MIA  L   3-4 (10)  85-64  2nd  5.5 gb
148 Mon, Sep 17  @MIA  W   7-5       85-63  2nd  5.0 gb
147 Sun, Sep 16   WSN  W   5-1       84-63  2nd  5.5 gb
146 Sat, Sep 15   WSN  W   5-4       83-63  2nd  6.5 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
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:15-15
Marlins, 66-83, 66-83 5th, 24½ GB, 19 GB in WC

SP: Josh Johnson (28, RHP, 8-12, 3.81)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (8-12) 179.1 171 78 76 57 153 13 3.81
2011 (3-1) 60.1 39 13 11 20 56 2 1.64
2010 (11-6) 183.2 155 51 47 48 186 7 2.30
Last 7 GS 1-5 46.0 39 19 19 16 35 6 3.72 56
2012-09-12 @PHI L 7.0 4 3 3 3 6 1 115 60
2012-09-06 MIL W 7.0 4 2 2 3 7 0 98 65
2012-09-01 NYM ND 8.0 3 1 1 2 4 0 105 74
2012-08-25 @LAD L 3.0 10 6 6 1 3 2 89 17
2012-08-19 @COL L 7.0 7 3 3 4 4 1 119 51
2012-08-14 PHI L 8.0 3 1 1 1 7 1 114 78
2012-08-09 @NYM L 6.0 8 3 3 2 4 1 104 46
Last 5 v.ATL 2-2 33.0 19 5 4 12 47 0 1.09 70
2012-07-23 ATL W 6.0 1 0 0 0 9 0 87 79
2012-06-06 ATL L 7.2 6 2 2 3 9 0 113 65
2011-04-13 @ATL W 7.1 1 0 0 3 9 0 109 82
2010-09-04 ATL L 6.0 8 2 2 3 12 0 120 57
2010-08-29 @ATL ND 6.0 3 1 0 3 8 0 103 69
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   35-39   Road:   31-44   ExtrInn:11-5 
 vsRHP:  43-57   vsLHP:  23-26   1-Run:  23-23
 vsEast: 24-35   vsCntrl:18-20   vsWest: 19-15 IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
149 Tue, Sep 18   ATL  W   4-3 (10)  66-83  5th 24.5 gb
148 Mon, Sep 17   ATL  L   5-7       65-83  5th 25.0 gb
147 Sun, Sep 16   CIN  L   4-5 (11)  65-82  5th 24.5 gb
146 Sat, Sep 15   CIN  W   6-4       65-81  5th 24.5 gb
145 Fri, Sep 14   CIN  W   4-0       64-81  5th 25.5 gb
144 Wed, Sep 12  @PHI  L   1-3       63-81  5th 26.5 gb
143 Tue, Sep 11  @PHI  L   7-9       63-80  5th 25.5 gb
142 Mon, Sep 10  @PHI  L   1-3       63-79  5th 24.5 gb
141 Sun, Sep  9  @WSN  W   8-0       63-78  5th 23.5 gb
140 Sat, Sep  8  @WSN  L   6-7 (10)  62-78  5th 24.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 18, 2012 MIA  4  ATL  3 (10)   W:Heath Bell (3-5), L: Cory Gearrin (0-1), S: none
Mon, Sep 17, 2012 ATL  7 @MIA  5        W:Tim Hudson (15-6), L: Wade LeBlanc (2-5), S: Craig Kimbrel (37)
Thu, Aug 02, 2012 ATL  6  MIA  1        W:Cristhian Martinez (5-2), L: Nathan Eovaldi (2-7), S: none
Wed, Aug 01, 2012 MIA  4 @ATL  2        W:Carlos Zambrano (6-9), L: Ben Sheets (3-1), S: Steve Cishek (5)
Tue, Jul 31, 2012 ATL  7  MIA  1        W:Kris Medlen (2-1), L: Ricky Nolasco (8-10), S: none
Mon, Jul 30, 2012 ATL  8  MIA  2        W:Tommy Hanson (12-5), L: Mark Buehrle (9-10), S: none
Wed, Jul 25, 2012 ATL  7 @MIA  1        W:Tommy Hanson (11-5), L: Ricky Nolasco (8-9), S: none
Tue, Jul 24, 2012 ATL  4 @MIA  3        W:Tim Hudson (9-4), L: Wade LeBlanc (1-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (29)
Mon, Jul 23, 2012 MIA  2  ATL  1        W:Josh Johnson (6-7), L: Mike Minor (5-7), S: Steve Cishek (3)
Thu, Jun 07, 2012 ATL  8 @MIA  2        W:Mike Minor (3-4), L: Mark Buehrle (5-6), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - ATL over 10-4; 2011 - ATL won 12-6; 2010 - ATL won 11-7; All-Time - ATL leads 182-134

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
Braves Batters (4.41 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Johnson
G/S/vB
21.Bell
G/S/vB
31.Cishek
G/S/vB
40.Dunn*
G/S/vB
57.Gaudin
G/S/vB
39.Hatcher
G/S/vB
43.Jennings*
G/S/vB
34.Koehler
G/S/vB
23.LeBlanc*
G/S/vB
44.Ramos
G/S/vB
58.Webb
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Baker G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.667 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 7/.762 ··· 1/.000 187/57 .253/.294/.402/.696 .686/.720 .718 22/.473 4/1 4/3
7.Boscan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/4 .143/.143/.143/.286 .667/.000 0/ 0/0 0/1
24.Bourn* G/S/vP 13/.581 8/.625 3/1.667 7/.286 10/.100 1/no AB 4/2.417 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 6/.167 677/426 .272/.344/.388/.732 .733/.731 .709 104/.470 39/11 9/2
13.Constanza* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 60/50 .241/.305/.278/.583 .400/.622 .423 24/.768 4/1 0/0
25.Francisco* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 196/156 .240/.286/.443/.728 .468/.794 .596 23/.447 1/1 9/5
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 7/.715 1/.000 4/.000 9/.365 4/.833 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 6/1.467 ··· 1/2.000 570/331 .267/.349/.461/.810 .696/.894 .759 96/.881 2/0 20/10
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 14/.453 4/.250 4/2.000 5/.650 5/1.200 1/.000 5/1.400 1/.000 9/1.333 ··· 4/1.250 603/362 .274/.342/.494/.836 .650/.964 .903 104/.773 19/8 27/5
20.Hinske* G/S/vP 11/.282 3/1.000 3/1.167 1/no AB 6/.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.250 142/126 .197/.275/.307/.582 .258/.624 .611 10/.644 0/0 2/2
4.Janish G/S/vP 7/.619 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.833 ··· 2/1.000 186/116 .186/.269/.234/.502 .512/.497 .418 44/.384 1/0 0/2
11.Johnson G/S/vP 6/1.166 4/.500 2/.000 3/.000 12/.083 ··· 1/no AB ··· 8/.250 ··· 2/.000 263/118 .297/.342/.411/.753 .804/.688 .817 49/.619 2/2 3/2
10.Jones# G/S/vP 42/.699 12/.533 4/1.250 7/1.171 5/2.200 2/1.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/.650 406/225 .297/.384/.476/.860 .831/.884 .735 79/.670 1/0 14/11
16.McCann* G/S/vP 45/.762 7/.715 2/.000 4/1.750 8/.542 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 4/.000 ··· 5/1.350 458/298 .232/.301/.412/.713 .686/.727 .735 63/.653 2/0 20/2
27.Overbay* G/S/vP 13/.685 5/1.933 ··· 3/.000 15/.967 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/2.000 122/107 .269/.339/.407/.746 .552/.775 .728 12/.167 0/0 2/1
1.Pastornicky G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 183/121 .244/.290/.329/.619 .545/.656 .631 8/.167 2/0 2/7
14.Prado G/S/vP 34/.364 5/.000 5/.800 5/.933 7/1.096 1/2.000 3/.000 1/2.000 8/1.214 ··· 11/1.101 643/414 .301/.356/.431/.787 .846/.754 .765 104/.759 17/4 9/4
8.Ross G/S/vP 4/.833 3/.500 1/.000 2/1.000 2/2.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 4/1.167 177/96 .255/.328/.433/.761 .710/.804 .742 39/.645 1/0 7/2
19.Simmons G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 148/91 .293/.345/.429/.773 .841/.731 .735 23/.669 1/0 3/3
26.Uggla G/S/vP 9/.111 10/1.100 6/1.000 5/.000 13/1.638 1/no AB 3/.666 1/.000 10/1.400 ··· 9/.222 587/388 .217/.346/.387/.733 .788/.706 .818 86/.877 2/3 19/11
IP 179.1 60.0 59.2 43.0 65.2 13.2 13.1 4.0 62.0 4.0 56.2 TOTAL .250/.322/.394/.716 .691/.732 .704 .661 92/29 143/79
ERA-K/9 3.81/7.7 5.25/8.6 2.87/9.2 3.77/9.6 4.66/7.4 3.95/6.6 2.70/2.7 9.00/13.5 3.63/5.7 6.75/15.8 4.13/6.5 4.14/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Boscan (1-0-0)
 McCann (72-24-6)
 Ross (17-13-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 745/.255 271/.289 259/.235 197/.255 288/.277 61/.278 63/.264 17/.250 252/.268 18/.294 250/.291 .264  Heyward
 Prado
 Johnson
 Bourn
 Constanza
 Baker
 Hinske
0/2/142/11
112/0/0/9
34/26/27/3
0/146/0/3
17/0/0/2
3/0/25/0
5/0/4/0
OPS .681 .800 .671 .739 .760 .879 .815 .919 .708 1.039 .740 .726
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 426/.697 124/.697 123/.796 97/.702 136/.866 29/1.218 34/.849 4/.250 71/.783 8/.125 104/.797 .732
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 319/.660 147/.882 136/.559 100/.775 152/.667 32/.567 29/.771 13/1.077 181/.677 10/1.700 146/.699 .721
Home 415/.609 147/.746 134/.667 111/.656 128/.687 3/1.000 29/.733 17/.919 111/.645 10/.300 140/.865
Last 28d days 106/.703 44/.793 43/.807 35/.829 29/.797 19/1.009 10/.650 17/.919 78/.814 18/1.039 41/.742
HR/SB/CS 13/22/3 5/3/2 3/3/0 2/2/0 5/0/2 3/0/0 2/1/0 2/0/0 6/1/5 2/0/0 2/11/3 123/77/26
Usage ······X· o·o·o··o X·oXo··· oXoo···X ··o····o ·······X ··o····o ·X······ ·X······ ·oo····· ·oX···X·
Marlins Batters (3.89 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.85 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Medlen
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
58.Moylan
G/S/vB
34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB
30.Sheets
G/S/vB
39.Venters*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Brantly* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 80/64 .343/.450/.522/.972 .732/1.035 .885 61/1.165 1/1 2/2
14.Buck G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 4/1.250 7/.572 2/.000 5/.600 5/.600 1/5.000 7/1.657 5/1.200 4/.000 379/262 .200/.309/.354/.663 .607/.686 .634 34/.716 0/0 11/7
29.Dobbs* G/S/vP 8/.500 1/.000 11/.955 3/.666 ··· 6/.167 6/1.500 3/1.167 4/1.000 4/.500 4/.500 312/274 .296/.314/.401/.715 .684/.720 .624 72/.690 4/2 5/11
2.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 124/70 .180/.260/.288/.548 .470/.609 .534 42/.833 4/1 2/0
26.Kearns G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 9/.819 7/.453 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 5/.000 1/2.000 14/.071 1/.000 163/59 .248/.368/.380/.748 .598/1.023 .761 19/.988 1/1 4/1
45.Lee G/S/vP 6/.334 1/2.000 22/.431 26/.573 3/1.334 5/1.400 3/.833 6/.367 5/.650 25/1.207 3/1.334 561/422 .274/.339/.384/.722 .588/.767 .734 98/.664 3/0 9/6
22.Murphy G/S/vP 2/2.500 2/1.000 9/.444 4/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 6/.500 4/.500 ··· 125/75 .205/.274/.366/.640 .439/.779 .746 34/.563 1/1 3/1
11.Petersen* G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.500 6/.900 1/.000 1/.000 2/no AB 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.666 5/.000 220/176 .212/.296/.275/.571 .540/.577 .565 81/.616 7/1 0/0
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 10/.700 2/.000 13/.885 18/.572 6/.833 4/1.500 7/1.096 10/.775 5/.200 15/.643 10/.522 662/466 .288/.349/.439/.788 .753/.804 .858 104/.799 35/10 11/16
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 314/209 .319/.381/.546/.928 1.153/.822 .890 99/.764 13/8 13/3
17.Solano G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 265/168 .275/.328/.335/.663 .664/.662 .591 99/.587 7/0 0/3
27.Stanton G/S/vP 5/1.000 ··· 8/1.425 3/1.666 ··· 4/.833 7/1.000 2/.000 5/1.400 ··· 7/.286 475/351 .283/.354/.595/.949 1.007/.928 .923 91/.938 6/2 34/7
41.Velazquez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 15/10 .067/.067/.067/.133 .000/.200 .000 7/.000 0/0 0/0
IP 117.0 30.0 52.2 58.2 16.0 56.1 71.1 4.0 52.2 48.1 53.1 TOTAL .246/.311/.387/.698 .673/.708 .697 .725 138/38 129/97
ERA-K/9 1.62/7.8 2.10/7.8 4.61/6.1 3.22/7.1 1.69/10.1 1.12/16.8 4.04/8.1 2.25/2.2 1.88/7.7 3.54/6.1 3.54/11.0 3.56/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Brantly (11-2-4)
 Buck (44-18-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 443/.216 122/.231 244/.283 247/.231 65/.237 206/.125 302/.282 18/.200 215/.242 204/.280 242/.277 .248  Stanton
 Ruggiano
 Petersen
 Hernandez
 Dobbs
 Solano
 Kearns
0/0/111/6
30/52/14/3
39/18/4/2
14/25/6/1
18/0/12/0
10/0/0/0
22/0/11/0
OPS .541 .580 .811 .717 .664 .362 .753 .694 .637 .787 .770 .697
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 226/.523 50/.506 119/.867 88/.753 25/1.009 108/.307 149/.642 3/1.167 73/.327 124/.717 87/.703 .689
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 217/.559 72/.628 125/.757 159/.694 40/.444 98/.420 153/.859 15/.599 142/.802 80/.900 155/.807 .703
Road 198/.517 63/.654 116/.799 108/.737 24/.714 93/.321 143/.806 7/1.500 127/.638 104/.854 125/.641
Last 28d days 109/.457 44/.461 24/.701 41/.814 19/.566 39/.448 50/.796 18/.694 31/.369 24/1.282 46/.602
HR/SB/CS 4/3/2 0/2/0 6/8/3 9/3/2 1/1/0 3/7/0 6/4/0 1/1/0 3/1/2 6/4/0 6/5/0 135/90/37
Usage ····X··· ·ooo··o· ·······X o·o···X· Xoo····o ·o·Xo··· ······X· o··o···· ·X·oo··· ········ o··X··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.