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Game Preview: WSN @ ATL, 6:05pm, Thursday, March 6, 2014 @Turner Field

Nationals, 86-76, 86-76

SP: Jordan Zimmermann (27, RHP, 19-9, 3.25)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (19-9) 213.1 192 81 77 40 161 19 3.25
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 5-2 50.1 44 16 16 7 40 2 2.86 61
2013-09-25 @STL L 7.0 6 4 4 0 2 1 94 51
2013-09-20 MIA W 9.0 2 0 0 1 9 0 107 91
2013-09-15 PHI W 7.0 7 2 2 2 7 0 102 60
2013-09-10 @NYM W 5.0 8 3 3 1 4 0 85 42
2013-09-04 @PHI W 7.0 7 2 2 1 5 0 105 59
2013-08-30 NYM L 7.2 6 3 3 1 6 1 93 60
2013-08-24 @KCR W 7.2 8 2 2 1 7 0 114 61
Last 5 v.ATL 1-1 29.1 26 12 11 9 28 2 3.38 55
2013-08-07 ATL ND 4.0 7 2 2 2 5 0 88 43
2013-05-01 @ATL W 8.0 2 0 0 0 8 0 107 86
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
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   47-34   Road:   39-42   ExtrInn: 7-8 
 vsRHP:  60-56   vsLHP:  26-20   1-Run:  28-24
 vsEast: 43-33   vsCntrl:15-19   vsWest: 17-15 IL:11-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29  @ARI  L   2-3       86-76  2nd 10.0 gb
161 Sat, Sep 28  @ARI  W   2-0       86-75  2nd  9.0 gb
160 Fri, Sep 27  @ARI  W   8-4       85-75  2nd 10.0 gb
159 Wed, Sep 25  @STL  L   1-4       84-75  2nd  9.5 gb
158 Tue, Sep 24  @STL  L   0-2       84-74  2nd  9.5 gb
157 Mon, Sep 23  @STL  L   3-4       84-73  2nd  8.5 gb
156 Sun, Sep 22   MIA  W   5-4       84-72  2nd  8.5 gb
155 Sun, Sep 22   MIA  L   2-4       83-72  2nd  8.5 gb
154 Fri, Sep 20   MIA  W   8-0       83-71  2nd  8.5 gb
153 Thu, Sep 19   MIA  W   3-2       82-71  2nd  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:19-11
Braves, 96-66, 96-66

SP: (2013, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
Last 7 GS
Has never faced WSN as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   56-25   Road:   40-41   ExtrInn:12-5 
 vsRHP:  71-50   vsLHP:  25-16   1-Run:  27-20
 vsEast: 47-29   vsCntrl:19-14   vsWest: 19-14 IL:11-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29   PHI  W  12-5       96-66  1st 10.0 up
161 Sat, Sep 28   PHI  L   4-5       95-66  1st  9.0 up
160 Fri, Sep 27   PHI  W   1-0       95-65  1st 10.0 up
159 Thu, Sep 26   PHI  W   7-1       94-65  1st 10.0 up
158 Wed, Sep 25   MIL  L   0-4       93-65  1st  9.5 up
157 Tue, Sep 24   MIL  W   3-2       93-64  1st  9.5 up
156 Mon, Sep 23   MIL  L   0-5       92-64  1st  8.5 up
155 Sun, Sep 22  @CHC  W   5-2       92-63  1st  8.5 up
154 Sat, Sep 21  @CHC  L   1-3       91-63  1st  8.0 up
153 Fri, Sep 20  @CHC  W   9-5       91-62  1st  8.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Sep 18, 2013 ATL  5 @WSN  2        W:Kameron Loe (2-3), L: Ross Ohlendorf (4-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (48)
Tue, Sep 17, 2013 WSN  4  ATL  0        W:Tanner Roark (7-0), L: Freddy Garcia (4-7), S: none
Tue, Sep 17, 2013 WSN  6  ATL  5        W:Ian Krol (2-1), L: Craig Kimbrel (3-3), S: none
Sun, Aug 18, 2013 ATL  2  WSN  1        W:Julio Teheran (10-6), L: Gio Gonzalez (7-6), S: Craig Kimbrel (39)
Sat, Aug 17, 2013 WSN  8 @ATL  7 (15)   W:Craig Stammen (6-5), L: Kris Medlen (10-11), S: Dan Haren (1)
Fri, Aug 16, 2013 ATL  3  WSN  2 (10)   W:Scott Downs (4-3), L: Ian Krol (1-1), S: none
Wed, Aug 07, 2013 ATL  6 @WSN  3        W:Kris Medlen (9-10), L: Ryan Mattheus (0-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (36)
Tue, Aug 06, 2013 ATL  2 @WSN  1        W:Julio Teheran (9-5), L: Gio Gonzalez (7-5), S: Craig Kimbrel (35)
Mon, Aug 05, 2013 ATL  3 @WSN  2        W:David Carpenter (3-0), L: Tyler Clippard (6-2), S: Jordan Walden (1)
Sun, Jun 02, 2013 ATL  6  WSN  3        W:Paul Maholm (7-4), L: Nate Karns (0-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (17)
Season Series: 2013 - ATL over 13-6; 2012 - WSN won 10-8; 2011 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - ATL leads 327-293

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

For the 2012 season

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Nationals Batters (4.05 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.38 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB
48.Carpenter
G/S/vB
53.Gearrin
G/S/vB
57.Hale
G/S/vB
46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB
38.Varvaro
G/S/vB
39.Venters*
G/S/vB
52.Walden
G/S/vB
40.Wood*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Desmond G/S/vP 4/.000 3/.000 4/.000 ··· 11/.000 7/.000 17/.368 5/1.000 5/.000 547/423 .292/.335/.511/.845 .902/.828 .795 / 21/6 25/15
8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 8/.625 5/.200 8/.375 3/1.666 ··· 658/475 .247/.315/.402/.717 .775/.694 .721 / 20/6 17/13
7.Hairston G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 398/199 .263/.299/.504/.803 .867/.739 .863 / 8/2 20/1
34.Harper* G/S/vP 10/.543 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/.600 4/.500 6/1.400 2/2.000 6/1.250 597/395 .270/.340/.477/.817 .715/.869 .802 / 18/6 22/7
26.Kobernus G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 7/.000 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 11/.573 5/.400 8/.625 2/1.000 5/.400 647/459 .271/.343/.510/.853 .825/.864 .836 / 1/1 33/7
41.Leon# G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 36/27 .267/.389/.333/.722 1.306/.515 .273 / 0/0 0/1
59.Lobaton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 197/134 .222/.323/.317/.640 .751/.584 .675 / 0/1 2/4
15.McLouth* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 298/221 .241/.314/.380/.694 .581/.731 .559 / 12/1 7/1
12.Moore G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 171/70 .263/.327/.513/.840 .780/.929 1.073 / 3/0 10/0
3.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/3 .200/.200/.200/.400 1.000/.000 .000 / 3/0 0/0
40.Ramos G/S/vP 1/.000 6/.000 1/.000 ··· 6/.666 4/.000 2/.000 3/.000 4/.500 96/83 .265/.354/.398/.752 .762/.748 .913 / 0/0 3/1
6.Rendon G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 5/.400 2/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/2.000 / /// / / / /
23.Solano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 37/27 .314/.351/.571/.923 1.389/.758 .919 / 1/0 2/0
2.Span* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.334 4/.500 ··· 7/.666 6/.000 568/392 .283/.342/.395/.738 .739/.737 .593 / 17/6 4/4
4.Walters# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
28.Werth G/S/vP 3/.333 4/1.000 2/.000 ··· 9/.619 1/.000 9/1.111 2/.500 6/1.267 344/257 .300/.387/.440/.827 1.037/.755 .720 / 8/2 5/1
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 5/.600 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 11/.282 6/.666 12/.533 4/3.750 6/.167 641/469 .282/.346/.478/.824 .861/.810 .746 / 5/2 25/19
IP 36.0 32.1 20.0 62.2 16.2 58.2 39.0 TOTAL .251/.313/.398/.710 .674/.723 .686 88/28 161/107
ERA-K/9 2.00/8.2 8.07/8.6 1.80/9.0 /0.0 1.01/16.7 5.40/11.3 3.22/10.6 3.46/11.1 /0.0 3.18/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Leon (6-1-3)
 Lobaton (42-8-0)
 Ramos (19-4-2)
 Solano (5-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 142/.211 163/.357 80/.233 / 231/.126 76/.250 262/.270 172/.229 / .244  Harper
 Span
 Werth
 McLouth
 Hairston
 Moore
 Perez
7/92/65/8
0/125/0/6
0/11/76/4
64/10/3/1
59/14/48/1
40/0/2/1
3/4/0/0
OPS .547 .953 .642 .358 .766 .739 .674 .671
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 58/.528 65/1.123 32/.992 / 122/.331 39/.869 94/.646 87/.606 / .671
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 84/.559 98/.842 48/.411 / 109/.387 37/.656 168/.791 85/.743 / .671
Home 68/.434 64/.938 50/.648 / 126/.379 53/.682 129/.860 90/.635 /
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 1/2/0 5/3/0 1/1/0 // 3/8/1 2/0/0 6/5/0 3/5/2 // 127/79/32
Usage ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Braves Batters (4.25 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 27.Zimmermann
G/S/vB
13.Blevins*
G/S/vB
31.Cedeno*
G/S/vB
36.Clippard
G/S/vB
71.Garcia
G/S/vB
38.Jordan
G/S/vB
52.Mattheus
G/S/vB
43.Ohlendorf
G/S/vB
57.Roark
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
58.Bethancourt G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
13.Constanza* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 86/74 .250/.321/.276/.598 .364/.635 .737 / 5/2 0/0
20.Cunningham# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
4.Doumit# G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.400 3/.666 1/2.000 528/361 .275/.320/.461/.781 .690/.823 .771 / 0/0 18/5
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 14/.630 ··· 1/.000 13/1.052 ··· 3/.333 5/.650 3/.000 4/.000 3/.666 5/.000 7/.000 620/363 .259/.340/.456/.796 .714/.855 .865 / 2/0 23/12
24.Gattis G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000 3/.666 2/1.000 2/.000 / /// / / / /
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 12/.969 ··· 1/.000 10/1.575 ··· 3/1.334 2/.500 3/4.000 2/.000 2/2.500 9/.444 7/.453 651/394 .269/.335/.479/.814 .635/.934 .750 / 21/8 27/5
23.Johnson G/S/vP 7/.715 ··· ··· 6/.750 ··· 3/.666 5/1.600 15/.277 5/.000 1/.000 11/.282 7/1.286 528/377 .281/.326/.451/.777 .672/.819 .810 / 5/1 15/19
11.Laird G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 191/82 .282/.337/.374/.710 .622/.828 .695 / 0/0 2/4
1.Pastornicky G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 188/125 .243/.287/.325/.613 .536/.651 .598 / 2/0 2/7
14.Pena# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 2/2.000 4/3 .250/.250/.250/.500 .000/.667 .500 / 0/0 0/0
17.Schafer* G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· 1/2.000 5/.800 ··· 3/1.167 5/.500 10/.944 4/.250 1/.000 4/.250 2/.000 360/303 .211/.297/.294/.591 .356/.636 .649 / 27/9 4/2
19.Simmons G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· ··· 4/.583 1/no AB 3/.666 5/.900 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 7/.000 5/.800 182/117 .289/.335/.416/.751 .796/.726 .828 / 1/0 3/3
25.Terdoslavich# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 / /// / / / /
26.Uggla G/S/vP 19/.387 ··· ··· 18/.611 ··· ··· 6/.333 11/1.455 3/.666 15/1.471 25/.541 13/1.308 630/420 .220/.348/.384/.732 .776/.710 .656 / 4/3 19/12
2.Upton G/S/vP 8/.715 6/.500 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 6/.533 8/.500 3/.000 633/454 .246/.298/.454/.752 .792/.737 .814 / 31/6 28/3
8.Upton G/S/vP 14/.917 1/no AB ··· 6/1.500 ··· 3/1.167 6/.000 12/1.417 5/.000 5/.400 11/.404 5/.450 628/439 .280/.355/.430/.785 .830/.766 .924 / 18/8 17/5
IP 195.2 65.1 31.0 72.2 12.2 66.1 48.2 67.2 88.1 30.1 TOTAL .249/.321/.402/.723 .701/.731 .753 64/31 181/85
ERA-K/9 2.94/7.0 2.48/7.4 3.77/10.5 3.72/10.4 2.13/10.6 /0.0 2.85/5.6 7.77/7.2 /0.0 2.26/9.2 2.34/8.9 2.37/7.1 3.59/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Doumit (31-8-2)
 Laird (42-10-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 805/.251 261/.201 138/.254 307/.204 48/.186 / 265/.241 233/.304 / 279/.217 370/.215 116/.210 .249  Heyward
 Upton
 Upton
 Schafer
 Constanza
 Johnson
 Doumit
0/2/154/11
0/142/0/10
0/0/149/6
0/87/0/4
21/5/0/2
0/0/1/0
16/0/6/0
OPS .686 .637 .704 .621 .627 .710 .885 .639 .636 .496 .683
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 419/.650 125/.575 70/.616 156/.519 16/.913 / 99/.784 117/.861 / 155/.713 135/.605 41/.635 .707
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 386/.723 136/.693 68/.797 151/.725 32/.476 / 166/.666 116/.906 / 124/.549 235/.655 75/.418 .667
Road 402/.661 134/.500 86/.845 139/.480 20/.330 / 115/.691 133/1.006 / 137/.563 193/.700 55/.463
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 18/10/2 7/4/3 3/3/0 7/8/0 2/0/0 // 8/2/1 7/10/0 // 6/3/1 7/12/1 0/6/0 142/95/20
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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.