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Game Preview: BAL @ WSN, 7:15pm, Saturday, May 19, 2012 @Nationals Park

Orioles, 26-14, 26-14 1st, 2 up

SP: Jason Hammel (29, RHP, 4-1, 2.68)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (4-1)			43.2	34	14	13	14	41	3	2.68
2011 (7-13)			170.1	175	100	90	68	94	21	4.76
2010 (10-9)			177.2	201	97	95	47	141	18	4.81

Last 7 GS		4-1	43.2	34	14	13	14	41	3	2.68	59
2012-05-14	NYY	ND	5.0	7	5	4	3	3	1	95	35
2012-05-05	@BOS	W	6.2	4	2	2	1	8	0	115	65
2012-04-30	@NYY	L	6.0	5	2	2	2	5	1	101	57
2012-04-25	TOR	W	7.0	4	0	0	1	7	0	105	75
2012-04-19	@CHW	W	6.0	6	2	2	3	10	0	108	59
2012-04-14	@TOR	ND	5.0	6	2	2	1	3	1	97	49
2012-04-08	MIN	W	8.0	2	1	1	3	5	0	97	76

Last 5 v.WSN		3-0	33.0	32	14	13	7	22	4	3.55	54
2011-07-08	@WSN	W	6.1	5	2	2	2	3	1	95	56
2010-05-15	WSN	W	7.0	6	3	3	0	7	1	92	60
2010-04-21	@WSN	ND	7.0	8	4	3	1	6	0	117	52
2009-08-20	@WSN	W	7.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	85	68
2009-07-07	WSN	ND	5.2	10	4	4	2	3	2	111	34

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

 Home:   12-9    Road:   14-5    ExtrInn: 6-2 
 vsRHP:  21-11   vsLHP:   5-3    1-Run:   7-3 
 vsEast: 13-7    vsCntrl: 8-1    vsWest:  4-6  IL: 1-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 40 Fri, May 18  @WSN  W   2-1 (11)  26-14  1st  2.0 up
 39 Thu, May 17  @KCR  W   5-3       25-14  1st  1.0 up
 38 Wed, May 16  @KCR  W   4-3 (15)  24-14  1st    Tied
 37 Tue, May 15   NYY  W   5-2       23-14  1st    Tied
 36 Mon, May 14   NYY  L   5-8       22-14  1st    Tied
 35 Sun, May 13   TBR  L   8-9       22-13  1st  1.0 up
 34 Sat, May 12   TBR  W   5-3       22-12  1st  2.0 up
 33 Fri, May 11   TBR  W   4-3       21-12  1st  1.0 up
 32 Thu, May 10   TEX  L   3-7       20-12  1st    Tied
 31 Thu, May 10   TEX  W   6-5       20-11  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10

Nationals, 23-16, 23-16 2nd, 1½ GB, 3 up in WC

SP: Ross Detwiler (26, LHP, 3-2, 2.75)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (3-2)			39.1	33	17	12	10	28	2	2.75
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		3-2	39.1	33	17	12	10	28	2	2.75	55
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
2012-04-20	MIA	W	6.0	3	0	0	1	7	0	79	72
2012-04-15	CIN	ND	5.0	6	5	1	2	2	1	81	43
2012-04-10	@NYM	W	5.0	2	0	0	1	6	0	71	68

Last 5 v.BAL		0-1	11.0	10	6	6	6	7	0	4.91	48
2009-06-26	@BAL	L	5.0	9	5	5	2	3	0	91	30
2009-05-23	BAL	ND	6.0	1	1	1	4	4	0	96	66

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

 Home:   14-7    Road:    9-9    ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  18-12   vsLHP:   5-4    1-Run:  10-7 
 vsEast:  6-2    vsCntrl:12-7    vsWest:  5-6  IL: 0-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 39 Fri, May 18   BAL  L   1-2 (11)  23-16  2nd  1.5 gb
 38 Thu, May 17   PIT  L   3-5       23-15  2nd  0.5 gb
 37 Wed, May 16   PIT  W   7-4       23-14  1st  0.5 up
 36 Tue, May 15   SDP  L   1-6       22-14  2nd  0.5 gb
 35 Mon, May 14   SDP  W   8-5       22-13  1st  0.5 up
 34 Sun, May 13  @CIN  L   6-9       21-13  2nd  0.5 gb
 33 Sat, May 12  @CIN  W   2-1       21-12  1st  0.5 up
 32 Fri, May 11  @CIN  W   7-3       20-12  1st  0.5 up
 31 Thu, May 10  @PIT  W   4-2       19-12  1st  0.5 up
 30 Wed, May  9  @PIT  L   2-4       18-12  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, May 18, 2012 BAL  2 @WSN  1 (11)   W:Kevin Gregg (2-1), L: Ryan Mattheus (2-1), S: Pedro Strop (3)

Sun, Jun 19, 2011 BAL  7 @WSN  4        W:Chris Jakubauskas (2-0), L: Tom Gorzelanny (2-5), S: none
Sat, Jun 18, 2011 WSN  4  BAL  2        W:Jordan Zimmermann (5-6), L: Brian Matusz (1-2), S: Drew Storen (17)
Fri, Jun 17, 2011 WSN  8  BAL  4        W:Sean Burnett (3-3), L: Jeremy Accardo (3-3), S: none
Sun, May 22, 2011 BAL  2  WSN  1        W:Jim Johnson (3-1), L: Jordan Zimmermann (2-5), S: Kevin Gregg (8)
Sat, May 21, 2011 BAL  8  WSN  3        W:Jeremy Guthrie (2-6), L: John Lannan (2-5), S: none
Fri, May 20, 2011 WSN 17 @BAL  5        W:Henry Rodriguez (1-0), L: Jake Arrieta (5-2), S: none
Sun, Jun 27, 2010 BAL  4  WSN  3        W:David Hernandez (3-6), L: Tyler Clippard (8-5), S: Alfredo Simon (9)
Sat, Jun 26, 2010 BAL  6  WSN  5        W:Jason Berken (1-1), L: Sean Burnett (0-4), S: Alfredo Simon (8)
Fri, Jun 25, 2010 BAL  7  WSN  6        W:Alfredo Simon (2-1), L: Tyler Clippard (8-4), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - BAL over 1-0; 2011 - Tied 3-3; 2010 - BAL won 4-2; All-Time - Tied 26-26

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 5.60 ARI 4.10 PIT 2.85	RA/G WSN 3.28 TBR 4.10 COL 5.32	BA D. Wright .409 E. Thames .263 B. Ryan .150	OBP D. Wright .510 J. Martinez .329 C. Barmes .185	SLG J. Hamilton .804 W. Venable .414 B. Morel .195	OPS J. Hamilton 1.249 C. Johnson .754 B. Morel .420	ERA B. Beachy 1.33 R. Romero 3.64 C. Buchholz 7.77	K/9IP G. Gonzalez 11.09 K. Drabek 7.39 D. Lowe 2.22

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.60

ARI 4.10

PIT 2.85

RA/G

WSN 3.28

TBR 4.10

COL 5.32

D. Wright .409

E. Thames .263

B. Ryan .150

OBP

D. Wright .510

J. Martinez .329

C. Barmes .185

SLG

J. Hamilton .804

W. Venable .414

B. Morel .195

OPS

J. Hamilton 1.249

C. Johnson .754

B. Morel .420

ERA

B. Beachy 1.33

R. Romero 3.64

C. Buchholz 7.77

K/9IP

G. Gonzalez 11.09

K. Drabek 7.39

D. Lowe 2.22

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Orioles Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.28 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 32.Gorzelanny*
G/S/vB 52.Mattheus
G/S/vB 45.Perry
G/S/vB 63.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 35.Stammen
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

11.Andino G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 152/120 .264/.313/.371/.685 .756/.665 .669 96/.634 0/2 3/6

13.Avery* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 29/25 .280/.357/.440/.797 .833/.788 .785 29/.797 0/0 0/0

24.Betemit# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· 117/82 .226/.291/.443/.734 .557/.805 .733 82/.834 0/1 6/7

19.Davis* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 138/110 .287/.326/.457/.783 .643/.821 .772 89/.770 0/2 5/3

25.Exposito G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/8 .077/.143/.077/.220 .333/.125 .200 15/.220 0/0 0/0

3.Flaherty* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 49/45 .152/.167/.217/.384 1.000/.327 .133 45/.420 0/0 1/0

35.Hall G/S/vP ··· 11/1.170 ··· 23/.872 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 9/2 .200/.556/.800/1.356 1.571/.500 9/1.356 0/0 1/0

2.Hardy G/S/vP ··· 3/3.000 4/.250 29/1.214 1/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 180/145 .253/.300/.476/.776 1.006/.719 .711 116/.864 0/0 9/2

36.Johnson* G/S/vP 1/.000 10/1.925 2/1.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 64/52 .182/.297/.364/.661 .875/.612 .590 38/1.046 2/0 2/1

10.Jones G/S/vP 6/.500 3/.000 4/1.250 3/1.167 1/.000 6/.334 2/.000 2/2.500 176/137 .299/.347/.598/.944 .663/1.025 .953 112/.911 6/3 13/1

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 6/1.000 5/.200 5/.933 3/.666 1/5.000 3/1.000 2/1.000 3/1.334 181/138 .258/.337/.459/.796 .549/.871 .693 115/.838 1/1 7/1

6.Tolleson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/2 .400/.400/.600/1.000 1.250/.000 10/1.000 0/0 0/2

32.Wieters# G/S/vP 2/no AB 2/1.000 4/.500 ··· 2/.000 6/.000 3/.000 3/.666 152/119 .250/.329/.493/.822 .808/.825 .836 99/.725 0/0 8/4

IP 39.1 12.0 18.0 17.0 19.0 4.2 16.2 22.0 TOTAL .249/.311/.442/.752 .785/.743 .734 .757 11/12 62/39

ERA-K/9

2.75/6.4

0.75/11.2

3.50/10.5

4.76/5.8

2.37/5.7

15.43/3.8

4.32/11.9

1.64/9.4

2.93/8.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Exposito (1-0-0)
Wieters (16-10-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 160/.224 47/.186 79/.206 77/.286 79/.239 24/.455 73/.153 87/.192 .216 Markakis
Jones
Avery
Hall
Betemit
Flaherty 0/0/38/2
0/40/0/1
6/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
4/0/0/0
3/0/1/0

OPS .580 .511 .556 .779 .684 1.273 .567 .506 .612

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 34/.426 21/.476 38/.515 28/.854 23/.941 15/1.226 34/.544 28/.368 .650

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 126/.623 26/.535 41/.590 49/.736 56/.582 9/1.333 39/.588 59/.576 .588

Home 92/.614 21/.348 38/.623 46/.765 51/.761 24/1.273 36/.286 46/.404

Last 28d days 98/.614 29/.516 46/.445 36/.717 41/.671 24/1.273 43/.750 52/.475

HR/SB/CS 2/1/1 0/0/0 0/4/0 1/0/1 1/1/0 1/2/0 2/1/1 1/1/0 24/25/7

Usage ····X··· Xo··oX·o o·X·o·X· ···X·o·· oo···X·X ···X···· ··o·XXo· ·o··X··X

Nationals Batters (3.62 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.13 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 39.Hammel
G/S/vB 38.Ayala
G/S/vB 16.Chen*
G/S/vB 37.Eveland*
G/S/vB 63.Gregg
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 56.O'Day
G/S/vB 40.Patton*
G/S/vB 47.Strop
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Ankiel* G/S/vP 6/.834 ··· ··· 3/.333 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 100/89 .239/.300/.370/.670 .455/.697 .703 74/.611 1/2 2/0

2.Bernadina* G/S/vP 6/1.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 91/88 .210/.289/.358/.647 .000/.671 .703 50/.708 4/1 2/0

20.Desmond G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 180/149 .272/.294/.451/.745 .677/.759 .838 108/.735 4/1 6/7

8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 3/.667 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 159/129 .209/.293/.309/.602 .647/.591 .485 93/.593 3/3 3/4

26.Flores G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.200 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 62/46 .236/.279/.273/.551 .259/.653 .617 42/.432 0/1 0/0

34.Harper* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 80/59 .246/.338/.449/.787 .833/.768 1.044 80/.787 1/2 2/2

25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 8/1.042 5/.450 ··· 3/2.000 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 149/115 .323/.409/.577/.986 1.025/.974 .679 81/1.122 1/1 7/3

1.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 78/60 .318/.400/.394/.794 .258/.945 .979 56/.694 0/0 0/2

49.Maldonado G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

57.Moore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 14/5 .143/.143/.143/.286 .222/.400 .286 14/.286 0/0 0/0

21.Nady G/S/vP 4/.000 5/1.000 ··· 6/.533 4/1.250 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 72/45 .147/.194/.294/.489 .608/.414 .577 30/.593 1/0 3/1

18.Tracy* G/S/vP 2/.000 4/1.750 ··· 1/.000 3/.833 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 48/42 .286/.354/.548/.902 1.500/.806 1.037 33/1.139 0/0 3/0

11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 16/1.081 1/4.000 ··· 2/2.500 18/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 117/103 .232/.342/.313/.655 .298/.704 .637 49/.636 2/1 1/1

IP 43.2 20.1 44.0 10.2 13.0 18.2 19.2 18.1 23.0 TOTAL .242/.314/.380/.694 .607/.716 .703 .713 20/12 35/25

ERA-K/9

2.68/8.4

1.77/5.3

2.45/6.5

3.38/3.4

3.46/6.9

0.48/6.3

1.37/9.1

4.42/5.9

1.17/7.8

3.33/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Flores (6-3-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 173/.214 84/.195 186/.231 49/.222 55/.217 72/.169 75/.179 76/.250 86/.151 .241 Ankiel
Nady
Lombardozzi
Bernadina
Moore
Harper 0/29/0/1
17/0/6/0
3/0/0/0
17/8/0/0
4/0/0/0
7/4/11/0

OPS .605 .526 .639 .686 .693 .470 .594 .762 .505 .689

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 92/.699 40/.592 40/.695 20/.807 25/.749 38/.596 28/.545 39/.599 38/.647 .722

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 81/.498 44/.461 146/.624 29/.607 30/.647 34/.316 47/.624 37/.942 48/.399 .666

Road 95/.658 36/.382 74/.678 10/.200 33/.633 48/.446 45/.606 39/.755 42/.458

Last 28d days 99/.599 55/.579 135/.607 49/.686 28/.220 41/.390 48/.485 45/.671 55/.489

HR/SB/CS 3/0/2 1/3/0 3/4/1 0/0/0 1/1/0 1/1/0 2/0/1 3/1/0 1/0/1 41/19/11

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

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.