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Game Preview: WSN @ ATL, 7:10pm, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 @Turner Field

Nationals, 13-14, 13-14 2nd, 4½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Jordan Zimmermann (27, RHP, 4-1, 2.00)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (4-1) 36.0 24 8 8 7 19 2 2.00
2012 (12-8) 195.2 186 69 64 43 153 18 2.94
2011 (8-11) 161.1 154 62 57 31 124 12 3.18
Last 7 GS 5-1 49.0 35 12 12 11 31 3 2.20 63
2013-04-26 CIN W 9.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 91 88
2013-04-21 @NYM L 5.0 2 2 2 3 4 1 96 56
2013-04-15 @MIA W 9.0 6 3 3 1 6 0 103 68
2013-04-10 CHW W 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 0 90 59
2013-04-04 MIA W 6.0 8 1 1 2 1 1 89 51
2012-09-29 @STL ND 6.1 7 3 3 2 5 0 112 50
2012-09-24 MIL W 6.2 4 1 1 2 7 1 106 67
Last 5 v.ATL 2-1 28.1 26 13 12 9 23 4 3.81 53
2012-08-20 ATL ND 5.0 8 4 4 2 2 1 102 35
2011-05-12 @ATL ND 6.1 5 3 3 2 11 1 103 60
2011-04-03 ATL L 6.0 4 3 2 3 2 0 84 53
2010-09-24 ATL W 5.0 3 1 1 1 5 1 83 61
2009-04-20 ATL W 6.0 6 2 2 1 3 1 72 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    9-7    Road:    4-7    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  11-11   vsLHP:   2-3    1-Run:   4-2 
 vsEast:  6-8    vsCntrl: 4-6    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 3-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 27 Tue, Apr 30  @ATL  L   1-8       13-14  2nd  4.5 gb
 26 Mon, Apr 29  @ATL  L   2-3       13-13  2nd  3.5 gb
 25 Sun, Apr 28   CIN  L   2-5       13-12  2nd  2.5 gb
 24 Sat, Apr 27   CIN  W   6-3       13-11  2nd  2.5 gb
 23 Fri, Apr 26   CIN  W   1-0       12-11  2nd  3.5 gb
 22 Thu, Apr 25   CIN  W   8-1       11-11  2nd  4.5 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 24   STL  L   2-4       10-11  3rd  5.0 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 23   STL  L   0-2       10-10  2nd  5.0 gb
 19 Mon, Apr 22   STL  L   2-3       10-9   2nd  3.5 gb
 18 Sun, Apr 21  @NYM  L   0-2       10-8   2nd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-14
Braves, 17-9, 17-9 1st, 4½ up

SP: Paul Maholm (31, LHP, 3-2, 3.30)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-2) 30.0 25 11 11 11 28 1 3.30
2012 (13-11) 189.0 178 80 77 53 140 20 3.67
2011 (6-14) 162.1 160 72 66 50 97 11 3.66
Last 7 GS 4-3 43.2 35 13 13 14 42 2 2.68 59
2013-04-26 @DET L 3.2 10 8 8 3 3 0 89 9
2013-04-20 @PIT L 6.0 4 3 3 3 5 1 89 54
2013-04-14 @WSN W 7.2 4 0 0 1 7 0 113 77
2013-04-08 @MIA W 7.0 1 0 0 3 7 0 98 79
2013-04-03 PHI W 5.2 6 0 0 1 6 0 97 62
2012-10-01 @PIT L 7.0 5 2 2 3 8 1 105 64
2012-09-26 MIA W 6.2 5 0 0 0 6 0 104 70
Last 5 v.WSN 2-3 32.1 28 16 16 8 32 4 4.45 55
2013-04-14 @WSN W 7.2 4 0 0 1 7 0 113 77
2012-08-21 @WSN L 7.0 7 4 4 1 6 2 99 52
2011-05-16 @WSN L 6.1 4 3 3 2 7 1 102 58
2011-04-25 WSN W 7.0 4 2 2 2 8 0 99 67
2010-09-04 WSN L 4.1 9 7 7 2 4 1 85 19
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    8-2    Road:    9-7    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  10-6    vsLHP:   7-3    1-Run:   4-2 
 vsEast: 10-1    vsCntrl: 4-3    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 1-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 26 Tue, Apr 30   WSN  W   8-1       17-9   1st  4.5 up
 25 Mon, Apr 29   WSN  W   3-2       16-9   1st  3.5 up
 24 Sun, Apr 28  @DET  L   3-8       15-9   1st  2.5 up
 23 Sat, Apr 27  @DET  L   4-7       15-8   1st  2.5 up
 22 Fri, Apr 26  @DET  L   0-10      15-7   1st  3.5 up
 21 Wed, Apr 24  @COL  L   5-6 (12)  15-6   1st  4.0 up
 20 Tue, Apr 23  @COL  W  10-2       15-5   1st  5.0 up
 19 Tue, Apr 23  @COL  W   4-3       14-5   1st  5.0 up
 18 Sun, Apr 21  @PIT  L   2-4       13-5   1st  3.0 up
 17 Sat, Apr 20  @PIT  L   1-3       13-4   1st  3.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-9 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 ATL  8  WSN  1        W:Tim Hudson (3-1), L: Gio Gonzalez (2-2), S: none
Mon, Apr 29, 2013 ATL  3  WSN  2        W:Jordan Walden (1-0), L: Tyler Clippard (1-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (9)
Sun, Apr 14, 2013 ATL  9 @WSN  0        W:Paul Maholm (3-0), L: Gio Gonzalez (1-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 13, 2013 ATL  3 @WSN  1        W:Tim Hudson (2-0), L: Stephen Strasburg (1-2), S: Craig Kimbrel (6)
Fri, Apr 12, 2013 ATL  6 @WSN  4 (10)   W:Eric O'Flaherty (2-0), L: Craig Stammen (2-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (5)

Sun, Sep 16, 2012 ATL  5  WSN  1        W:Mike Minor (9-10), L: Gio Gonzalez (19-8), S: none
Sat, Sep 15, 2012 ATL  5  WSN  4        W:Eric O'Flaherty (3-0), L: Ryan Mattheus (5-2), S: Craig Kimbrel (36)
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)
Season Series: 2013 - ATL over 5-0; 2012 - WSN won 10-8; 2011 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - ATL leads 319-287

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 2013 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
Nationals Batters (3.56 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.19 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Maholm*
G/S/vB
43.Avilan*
G/S/vB
48.Carpenter
G/S/vB
53.Gearrin
G/S/vB
46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB
34.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB
38.Varvaro
G/S/vB
52.Walden
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
33.Bernadina* G/S/vP 7/.286 2/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.250 4/.500 1/2.000 ··· 19/18 .056/.105/.056/.161 .000/.170 .067 19/.161 0/0 0/0
20.Desmond G/S/vP 15/1.015 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 8/.000 7/.310 5/.000 1/2.000 107/92 .301/.318/.524/.842 .667/.872 .926 100/.866 3/1 3/7
8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 11/.282 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 7/.714 8/.536 4/.250 3/1.666 85/70 .173/.212/.333/.545 .486/.558 .670 78/.596 1/0 2/2
34.Harper* G/S/vP 6/.000 6/.167 ··· ··· 2/.000 6/.533 4/.500 ··· 107/80 .344/.430/.720/1.150 .593/1.343 .987 99/1.083 1/2 9/2
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 14/.690 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.000 12/.606 4/.500 1/.000 89/75 .136/.213/.259/.473 .714/.421 .739 82/.500 0/0 3/1
1.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP 3/1.334 4/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 3/1.000 1/.000 43/31 .244/.262/.317/.579 1.000/.407 .826 42/.593 0/0 0/1
12.Moore G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 26/13 .200/.231/.360/.591 .724/.462 .647 26/.591 0/0 0/0
40.Ramos G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 26/21 .261/.346/.522/.868 .650/.912 1.518 23/.828 0/1 2/2
6.Rendon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/18 .200/.304/.250/.554 .650/.528 .000 23/.554 0/0 0/3
2.Span* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 109/79 .276/.349/.316/.665 .533/.711 .517 101/.641 4/1 0/0
24.Suzuki G/S/vP 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 2/1.000 6/1.166 70/57 .241/.348/.448/.796 .641/.835 .907 67/.799 1/0 2/1
18.Tracy* G/S/vP 8/1.196 ··· ··· ··· 6/.666 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 33/31 .167/.242/.167/.409 1.000/.369 .397 32/.385 0/1 0/1
28.Werth G/S/vP 32/.942 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 8/.536 8/.125 ··· ··· 105/80 .265/.314/.408/.722 .598/.759 .763 97/.785 2/0 4/0
IP 30.0 9.0 12.1 10.2 11.2 14.2 10.2 TOTAL .234/.296/.391/.687 .616/.706 .694 .683 12/7 27/24
ERA-K/9 3.30/8.4 3.00/4.0 /0.0 1.46/8.0 1.69/12.6 1.54/4.6 1.23/4.9 1.69/9.3 3.15/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ramos (4-1-0)
 Suzuki (9-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 126/.225 40/.257 / 48/.214 39/.167 43/.150 57/.170 42/.262 .243  Harper
 Span
 Werth
 Bernadina
 Moore
25/1/1/3
0/25/0/1
0/0/26/1
0/2/3/0
3/0/0/0
OPS .618 .664 .607 .453 .409 .473 .595 .664
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 37/.280 16/.598 / 15/.133 18/.631 15/.348 30/.343 24/.417 .614
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 89/.761 24/.708 / 33/.823 21/.296 28/.442 27/.619 18/.833 .702
Home 24/.596 17/.544 / 11/.473 12/.167 17/.548 22/.325 17/.412
Last 28d days 102/.624 31/.757 / 46/.606 36/.492 39/.344 51/.531 37/.541
HR/SB/CS 1/2/0 0/1/0 // 1/0/0 0/0/1 0/1/1 1/0/0 0/1/0 19/16/4
Usage ····X··· ··XX··oo ··ooX·oo ·o····XX ·o····oo X···X··· ·X·X··oX
Braves Batters (4.38 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (4.26 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 27.Zimmermann
G/S/vB
36.Clippard
G/S/vB
30.Duke*
G/S/vB
52.Mattheus
G/S/vB
63.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
29.Soriano
G/S/vB
35.Stammen
G/S/vB
22.Storen
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
25.Francisco* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 67/55 .297/.328/.500/.828 .417/.921 .984 63/.850 0/0 4/3
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 8/.900 9/.333 2/3.500 4/.833 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 6/.000 54/37 .319/.407/.426/.833 1.137/.691 1.100 46/.623 0/0 1/2
24.Gattis G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 84/61 .250/.310/.566/.875 1.241/.743 .755 80/.854 0/0 6/2
23.Johnson G/S/vP 5/.600 2/2.000 11/.819 3/2.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.000 6/1.166 87/57 .369/.391/.524/.915 1.156/.787 .745 83/.880 0/0 2/1
7.Johnson G/S/vP 4/1.500 4/.250 27/.810 1/.000 4/1.000 3/.000 3/.333 2/1.000 33/15 .194/.242/.323/.565 .556/.574 .125 32/.583 0/0 0/0
11.Laird G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 6/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 33/17 .333/.419/.407/.827 .497/1.134 1.083 29/.755 1/0 0/0
1.Pastornicky G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 8/7 .143/.143/.286/.429 .000/.500 8/.429 0/0 0/0
14.Pena# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· 3/1.666 1/2.000 43/32 .270/.372/.405/.777 .384/.906 .750 41/.819 0/2 1/0
17.Schafer* G/S/vP 5/.400 4/1.000 3/2.000 4/.666 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 34/30 .346/.485/.385/.869 .833/.874 1.000 34/.869 5/1 0/0
19.Simmons G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 3/.666 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 2/.000 97/61 .241/.299/.333/.632 .760/.554 .579 88/.616 1/1 2/0
26.Uggla G/S/vP 14/.445 17/.651 21/1.289 3/.333 7/.000 14/1.583 20/.578 12/1.250 98/70 .169/.296/.325/.621 .966/.488 .757 90/.573 0/0 4/4
2.Upton G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.500 5/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 5/.650 5/.400 ··· 103/64 .143/.225/.275/.500 .462/.523 .424 95/.546 3/3 3/1
8.Upton G/S/vP 8/.929 3/1.167 15/.933 4/.000 4/.250 2/.000 7/.686 3/.833 112/76 .298/.402/.734/1.136 1.222/1.098 1.163 103/1.099 3/0 12/1
IP 36.0 10.1 14.1 11.0 9.2 10.0 12.2 10.1 TOTAL .247/.324/.428/.752 .779/.739 .799 .732 14/8 38/15
ERA-K/9 2.00/4.8 4.35/7.9 6.28/6.3 3.27/8.2 3.72/6.5 3.60/9.0 2.84/10.6 5.23/10.5 3.80/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gattis (6-3-1)
 Laird (10-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 139/.186 44/.147 65/.305 47/.279 43/.147 39/.194 49/.233 47/.333 .251  Upton
 Johnson
 Upton
 Schafer
0/24/0/1
1/1/7/0
26/0/0/0
2/3/4/0
OPS .495 .538 .813 .668 .561 .673 .641 .881 .699
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 70/.453 20/.313 20/.874 17/1.033 21/.899 15/.838 19/.544 22/1.129 .725
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 69/.540 24/.737 45/.786 30/.456 22/.227 24/.568 30/.705 25/.680 .682
Road 56/.502 16/.283 39/.874 21/.802 19/.760 12/.886 21/.566 16/1.313
Last 28d days 139/.495 40/.566 65/.813 44/.668 43/.561 31/.741 49/.641 44/.944
HR/SB/CS 2/2/1 1/1/0 2/2/0 0/1/0 1/3/0 2/0/0 1/1/0 2/1/0 25/14/3
Usage ····X··· ·X·o···o X··X··o· ··X····· o·X····X ···o·o·· ··X····· ·o·o··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.