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Game Preview: SFG @ WSN, 7:05pm, Thursday, July 5, 2012 @Nationals Park

Giants, 45-37, 45-37 2nd, ½ GB, ½ up in WC

SP: Matt Cain (27, RHP, 9-3, 2.53)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (9-3)			113.2	85	36	32	23	114	10	2.53
2011 (12-11)			221.2	177	82	71	63	179	9	2.88
2010 (13-11)			223.1	181	84	78	61	177	22	3.14

Last 7 GS		5-1	49.1	37	15	11	13	52	4	2.01	64
2012-06-29	CIN	L	6.2	11	5	5	1	7	2	105	38
2012-06-24	@OAK	ND	7.0	3	1	1	2	7	0	112	72
2012-06-18	@LAA	W	5.0	6	3	3	4	4	1	100	43
2012-06-13	HOU	W	9.0	0	0	0	0	14	0	125	101
2012-06-07	@SDP	W	7.0	7	3	0	1	9	0	116	65
2012-06-02	CHC	W	8.0	5	1	1	2	7	1	117	73
2012-05-27	@MIA	W	6.2	5	2	1	3	4	0	103	59

Last 5 v.WSN		2-2	33.2	37	17	15	10	33	3	4.01	52
2011-06-08	WSN	W	9.0	5	1	1	1	11	0	110	83
2011-05-01	@WSN	L	6.0	7	3	2	3	5	0	107	50
2010-07-09	@WSN	L	6.2	11	8	7	3	6	2	114	25
2009-06-04	@WSN	W	5.0	5	1	1	2	7	0	82	58
2009-05-12	WSN	ND	7.0	9	4	4	1	4	1	100	46

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

 Home:   26-16   Road:   19-21   ExtrInn: 4-1 
 vsRHP:  29-29   vsLHP:  16-8    1-Run:  17-12
 vsEast:  7-9    vsCntrl:16-9    vsWest: 15-11 IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 82 Wed, Jul  4  @WSN  L   4-9       45-37  2nd  0.5 gb
 81 Tue, Jul  3  @WSN  L   3-9       45-36  1st  0.5 up
 80 Sun, Jul  1   CIN  W   4-3       45-35  1st  1.0 up
 79 Sat, Jun 30   CIN  L   1-2       44-35  1st  1.0 up
 78 Fri, Jun 29   CIN  L   1-5       44-34  1st  1.0 up
 77 Thu, Jun 28   CIN  W   5-0       44-33  1st  1.0 up
 76 Wed, Jun 27   LAD  W   3-0       43-33  1st    Tied
 75 Tue, Jun 26   LAD  W   2-0       42-33  2nd  1.0 gb
 74 Mon, Jun 25   LAD  W   8-0       41-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 73 Sun, Jun 24  @OAK  L   2-4       40-33  2nd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:17-13

Nationals, 47-32, 47-32 1st, 4½ up

SP: Ross Detwiler (26, LHP, 4-3, 3.30)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2012 (4-3)			73.2	63	32	27	24	50	7	3.30
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		1-2	38.1	40	22	21	12	21	3	4.93	47
2012-06-29	@ATL	ND	6.2	5	4	4	1	1	1	93	48
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

Last 5 v.SFG		0-1	5.2	10	4	4	1	5	0	6.35	37
2009-06-04	SFG	L	5.2	10	4	4	1	5	0	76	37

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

 Home:   22-14   Road:   25-18   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  33-22   vsLHP:  14-10   1-Run:  15-13
 vsEast: 16-9    vsCntrl:12-7    vsWest:  9-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 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
 75 Fri, Jun 29  @ATL  W   5-4       44-31  1st  3.5 up
 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
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jul 04, 2012 WSN  9  SFG  4        W:Edwin Jackson (5-4), L: Madison Bumgarner (10-5), S: none
Tue, Jul 03, 2012 WSN  9  SFG  3        W:Jordan Zimmermann (5-6), L: Tim Lincecum (3-9), S: none

Wed, Jun 08, 2011 SFG  3  WSN  1        W:Matt Cain (5-4), L: Sean Burnett (1-3), S: none
Tue, Jun 07, 2011 WSN  2 @SFG  1        W:Jordan Zimmermann (4-6), L: Jonathan Sanchez (4-4), S: Drew Storen (12)
Mon, Jun 06, 2011 SFG  5  WSN  4 (13)   W:Javier Lopez (3-1), L: Craig Stammen (0-1), S: none
Mon, May 02, 2011 WSN  2  SFG  0        W:Tom Gorzelanny (1-2), L: Madison Bumgarner (0-5), S: Drew Storen (6)
Sun, May 01, 2011 WSN  5  SFG  2        W:Jordan Zimmermann (2-4), L: Matt Cain (2-2), S: Drew Storen (5)
Sat, Apr 30, 2011 SFG  2 @WSN  1        W:Guillermo Mota (2-0), L: John Lannan (2-3), S: Brian Wilson (8)
Fri, Apr 29, 2011 WSN  3  SFG  0        W:Jason Marquis (3-0), L: Tim Lincecum (2-3), S: none
Sun, Jul 11, 2010 SFG  6 @WSN  2        W:Madison Bumgarner (2-2), L: Livan Hernandez (6-5), S: Brian Wilson (23)
Season Series: 2012 - WSN over 2-0; 2011 - WSN won 4-3; 2010 - SFG won 4-2; All-Time - SFG leads 230-214

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 5.28 WSN 4.23 SDP 3.57	RA/G WSN 3.48 ARI 4.37 COL 5.74	BA A. McCutchen .360 D. Pedroia .266 B. Ryan .182	OBP J. Votto .469 A. Pujols .335 J. Arencibia .260	SLG J. Hamilton .650 C. Headley .421 B. Ryan .271	OPS J. Votto 1.097 L. Duda .760 B. Ryan .556	ERA J. Weaver 2.13 M. Leake 4.01 M. Minor 6.20	K/9IP S. Strasburg 11.81 M. Minor 7.56 H. Alvarez 2.82

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TEX 5.28

WSN 4.23

SDP 3.57

RA/G

WSN 3.48

ARI 4.37

COL 5.74

A. McCutchen .360

D. Pedroia .266

B. Ryan .182

OBP

J. Votto .469

A. Pujols .335

J. Arencibia .260

SLG

J. Hamilton .650

C. Headley .421

B. Ryan .271

OPS

J. Votto 1.097

L. Duda .760

B. Ryan .556

ERA

J. Weaver 2.13

M. Leake 4.01

M. Minor 6.20

K/9IP

S. Strasburg 11.81

M. Minor 7.56

H. Alvarez 2.82

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Giants Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.48 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 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

13.Arias G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 180/102 .250/.292/.329/.621 .759/.516 .759 36/.791 4/0 1/5

9.Belt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· ··· 216/167 .263/.370/.436/.806 1.126/.708 .733 81/.975 5/1 4/2

7.Blanco* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.334 272/176 .253/.341/.380/.720 .754/.701 .753 108/.519 15/3 4/2

2.Burriss# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 132/98 .210/.275/.218/.493 .315/.553 .526 16/.450 4/2 0/4

53.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 3/.333 3/.000 7/.429 ··· ··· 6/1.000 348/249 .354/.395/.516/.910 1.149/.818 .965 90/.841 10/5 7/3

51.Christian G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· ··· 8/2 .125/.125/.125/.250 .000/1.000 .250 8/.250 0/0 0/0

35.Crawford* G/S/vP ··· 1/4.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 268/191 .242/.289/.339/.628 .520/.671 .669 68/.718 1/2 1/12

16.Pagan# G/S/vP 9/.804 8/.375 13/.308 2/.000 11/.282 1/.000 ··· 13/1.615 329/225 .288/.336/.411/.747 .666/.785 .670 87/.507 15/2 5/5

28.Posey G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/2.000 ··· 8/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 296/217 .295/.361/.467/.829 .974/.772 .828 85/.830 1/0 10/8

29.Sanchez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 118/66 .254/.254/.351/.605 .630/.586 .679 38/.454 0/0 2/2

48.Sandoval# G/S/vP 3/1.000 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 6/.900 ··· ··· 8/.125 194/151 .313/.371/.506/.877 .859/.883 .905 90/.836 0/0 7/7

12.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.666 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.500 146/111 .244/.308/.389/.698 .336/.810 .707 37/.695 2/2 3/1

5.Theriot G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 5/.000 5/.900 17/.485 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 211/132 .265/.305/.311/.616 .553/.653 .613 98/.542 8/3 0/2

IP 73.2 30.2 34.1 11.0 40.1 27.2 21.1 44.2 TOTAL .261/.319/.380/.699 .696/.701 .716 .681 66/20 49/64

ERA-K/9

3.30/6.1

1.47/9.1

1.83/10.2

1.64/8.2

3.57/7.1

1.95/5.8

5.06/10.1

1.41/9.1

3.20/8.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Posey (42-14-1)
Sanchez (17-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 307/.232 118/.209 136/.137 47/.244 172/.239 112/.250 92/.173 187/.212 .229 Cabrera
Blanco
Pagan
Theriot
Schierholtz
Christian 72/0/11/6
11/12/45/2
0/76/0/1
1/0/0/0
0/0/38/0
1/0/1/0

OPS .660 .563 .419 .682 .714 .673 .620 .593 .656

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 82/.473 48/.438 72/.423 21/.462 76/.679 40/.875 41/.717 70/.556 .677

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 225/.728 70/.655 64/.415 26/.843 96/.741 72/.559 51/.536 117/.616 .641

Home 145/.696 52/.452 63/.464 29/.656 83/.703 70/.732 44/.283 77/.412

Last 28d days 84/.513 46/.617 35/.310 39/.662 50/.915 28/.566 1/.000 64/.608

HR/SB/CS 7/1/1 2/1/0 0/4/0 0/1/0 4/2/1 1/1/0 3/2/2 2/3/0 58/46/12

Usage ·····X·· o··X·Xo· ···o·X·· Xo··X·oX X···X·X· ·X····Xo ·o······ ···X··X·

Nationals Batters (4.23 RS/G) vs. Giants Pitchers (3.89 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 18.Cain
G/S/vB 41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB 46.Casilla
G/S/vB 34.Hensley
G/S/vB 70.Kontos
G/S/vB 49.Lopez*
G/S/vB 31.Penny
G/S/vB 54.Romo
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Ankiel* G/S/vP 15/.795 7/.143 2/.000 3/2.334 ··· 4/1.250 6/.733 1/.000 170/147 .229/.284/.414/.698 .435/.742 .726 29/.841 1/3 5/2

2.Bernadina* G/S/vP 8/.536 1/.000 ··· 6/1.267 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 125/116 .248/.331/.385/.716 .444/.739 .780 22/.699 6/1 2/0

7.DeRosa G/S/vP 12/.444 9/.777 ··· 5/1.400 ··· 4/2.500 33/.656 1/.000 55/33 .114/.273/.159/.432 .596/.319 .408 11/1.026 0/0 0/0

20.Desmond G/S/vP 7/.572 2/.000 2/.000 6/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.000 346/267 .279/.309/.491/.800 .823/.792 .787 99/1.019 8/4 14/11

8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 4/.500 4/.750 1/2.000 5/.650 1/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 324/232 .236/.314/.372/.685 .956/.581 .608 106/.732 14/3 6/4

26.Flores G/S/vP 4/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 176/123 .245/.286/.374/.660 .553/.706 .698 72/.608 1/2 3/0

34.Harper* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· 260/169 .280/.354/.478/.832 .796/.852 .859 107/.795 8/3 8/5

25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 27/.600 16/1.224 2/no AB 7/.829 1/no AB 4/.000 24/.994 4/2.417 307/223 .252/.339/.504/.843 .794/.861 .650 88/.797 1/1 15/5

1.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 195/161 .257/.323/.337/.660 .362/.718 .781 58/.501 2/1 1/2

57.Moore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 71/27 .317/.394/.556/.950 .816/1.177 .558 52/1.208 3/0 4/0

38.Morse G/S/vP 4/.500 2/.500 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 125/84 .288/.312/.441/.753 .920/.673 .684 103/.770 0/0 4/1

23.Solano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 29/22 .393/.414/.714/1.128 1.738/.955 1.100 22/1.264 1/0 2/0

11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 25/.775 2/.000 1/.000 12/.833 1/.000 3/.666 9/.985 ··· 291/216 .244/.306/.380/.686 .698/.681 .675 108/.695 3/1 7/6

IP 113.2 30.0 31.0 30.1 11.0 18.0 3.1 22.2 TOTAL .250/.314/.414/.728 .749/.721 .706 .786 52/19 85/46

ERA-K/9

2.53/9.0

2.40/7.5

2.61/8.7

3.86/7.7

1.64/10.6

3.50/7.0

0.00/5.5

0.79/11.5

3.50/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Flores (21-5-3)
Solano (4-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 447/.207 126/.234 137/.230 139/.237 44/.268 86/.307 11/.091 86/.130 .241 Ankiel
Bernadina
Harper
Lombardozzi
DeRosa
Moore
Morse 0/59/0/2
31/10/4/2
7/32/40/1
28/0/0/1
8/0/5/1
15/0/0/0
6/0/18/0

OPS .603 .642 .665 .695 .614 .784 .182 .397 .686

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 207/.670 51/.580 60/.624 51/.550 13/.321 53/.669 2/1.000 22/.472 .639

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 240/.545 75/.684 77/.692 88/.777 31/.736 33/.968 9/.000 64/.374 .715

Road 216/.729 81/.806 60/.675 85/.739 28/.522 60/.910 4/.500 49/.436

Last 28d days 110/.607 33/.523 30/.938 38/.937 44/.614 24/1.100 11/.182 22/.282

HR/SB/CS 10/15/3 1/2/0 5/0/0 2/4/0 0/0/1 0/1/0 0/0/0 1/4/0 65/59/21

Usage ·····X·· o······· ···o···· Xo···X·· oX··oo·· oX·oo··o ·o··X··· ···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.