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Game Preview: BOS @ ATL, 1:05pm, Saturday, March 22, 2014 @

RedSox, 97-65, 97-65

SP: John Lackey (34, RHP, 10-13, 3.52)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (10-13) 189.1 179 80 74 40 161 26 3.52
2011 (12-12) 160.0 203 119 114 56 108 20 6.41
2010 (14-11) 215.0 233 114 105 72 156 18 4.40
Last 7 GS 2-3 49.2 40 24 24 8 37 8 4.35 56
2013-09-24 @COL L 6.0 6 4 4 1 5 3 87 48
2013-09-19 BAL W 9.0 2 1 1 2 8 1 113 85
2013-09-13 NYY ND 6.1 7 4 4 0 3 1 82 46
2013-09-07 @NYY W 5.2 8 7 7 3 6 0 105 28
2013-09-02 DET L 7.1 7 3 3 1 5 0 111 56
2013-08-28 BAL ND 7.1 7 3 3 1 4 2 92 55
2013-08-23 @LAD L 8.0 3 2 2 0 6 1 97 74
Last 5 v.ATL 0-0 6.0 7 2 2 1 6 1 3.00 55
2005-06-06 @ATL ND 6.0 7 2 2 1 6 1 92 55
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   53-28   Road:   44-37   ExtrInn:10-6 
 vsRHP:  65-43   vsLHP:  32-22   1-Run:  21-21
 vsEast: 44-32   vsCntrl:19-15   vsWest: 20-12 IL:14-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29  @BAL  L   6-7       97-65  1st  6.0 up
161 Sat, Sep 28  @BAL  L   5-6       97-64  1st  7.0 up
160 Fri, Sep 27  @BAL  W  12-3       97-63  1st  7.0 up
159 Wed, Sep 25  @COL  W  15-5       96-63  1st  6.5 up
158 Tue, Sep 24  @COL  L   3-8       95-63  1st  6.5 up
157 Sun, Sep 22   TOR  W   5-2       95-62  1st  8.0 up
156 Sat, Sep 21   TOR  L   2-4       94-62  1st  8.0 up
155 Fri, Sep 20   TOR  W   6-3       94-61  1st  9.0 up
154 Thu, Sep 19   BAL  W   3-1       93-61  1st  9.0 up
153 Wed, Sep 18   BAL  L   3-5 (12)  92-61  1st  8.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:20-10
Braves, 96-66, 96-66

SP: Alex Wood (22, LHP, 3-3, 3.13)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-3) 77.2 76 29 27 27 77 3 3.13
Last 7 GS 1-1 35.2 41 15 13 14 34 2 3.28 50
2013-09-18 @WSN ND 4.2 6 2 0 2 3 0 88 49
2013-09-07 @PHI ND 4.2 9 4 4 3 4 0 94 31
2013-09-01 MIA L 2.1 8 7 7 2 2 1 67 13
2013-08-27 CLE W 5.2 5 0 0 4 5 0 105 60
2013-08-21 @NYM ND 6.0 6 1 1 2 4 1 86 58
2013-08-16 WSN ND 6.1 5 1 1 0 9 0 97 68
2013-08-10 MIA ND 6.0 2 0 0 1 7 0 87 74
Has never faced BOS 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
Sun, Jun 24, 2012 BOS  9  ATL  4        W:Aaron Cook (1-1), L: Mike Minor (3-6), S: none
Sat, Jun 23, 2012 BOS  8  ATL  4        W:Franklin Morales (1-1), L: Randall Delgado (4-8), S: none
Fri, Jun 22, 2012 ATL  4 @BOS  1        W:Jair Jurrjens (1-2), L: Jon Lester (4-5), S: Craig Kimbrel (21)
Sun, Jun 28, 2009 ATL  2  BOS  1        W:Tommy Hanson (4-0), L: Brad Penny (6-3), S: Mike Gonzalez (9)
Sat, Jun 27, 2009 BOS  1 @ATL  0        W:Tim Wakefield (10-3), L: Javier Vazquez (5-7), S: Jonathan Papelbon (18)
Fri, Jun 26, 2009 BOS  4 @ATL  1        W:Josh Beckett (9-3), L: Jair Jurrjens (5-6), S: none
Sun, Jun 21, 2009 BOS  6  ATL  5        W:Jonathan Papelbon (1-1), L: Jeff Bennett (2-4), S: none
Sat, Jun 20, 2009 BOS  3  ATL  0        W:Josh Beckett (8-3), L: Derek Lowe (7-5), S: none
Fri, Jun 19, 2009 ATL  8 @BOS  2        W:Kenshin Kawakami (4-6), L: Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-5), S: none
Wed, Jun 20, 2007 BOS 11 @ATL  0        W:Julian Tavarez (5-4), L: Buddy Carlyle (1-2), S: none
Season Series: 2013 -  0-0; 2012 - BOS won 2-1; 2011 -  0-0; All-Time - ATL leads 28-26

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 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.

RedSox Batters (5.27 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.38 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Wood*
G/S/vB
43.Avilan*
G/S/vB
37.Beachy
G/S/vB
48.Carpenter
G/S/vB
32.Floyd
G/S/vB
53.Gearrin
G/S/vB
57.Hale
G/S/vB
46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB
54.Medlen
G/S/vB
36.Minor*
G/S/vB
30.Santana
G/S/vB
49.Teheran
G/S/vB
38.Varvaro
G/S/vB
39.Venters*
G/S/vB
52.Walden
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Bogaerts G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
25.Bradley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
37.Carp* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 6/1.100 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 24/.775 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 189/145 .213/.312/.341/.654 .722/.631 .614 / 1/0 5/2
5.Gomes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 2/1.500 20/.750 ··· 1/.000 4/1.000 2/no AB 333/137 .262/.377/.491/.868 .974/.715 .987 / 3/1 18/2
10.Herrera# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.900 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 251/193 .262/.317/.351/.668 .638/.677 .582 / 4/1 3/3
20.Lavarnway G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 166/113 .157/.211/.248/.459 .506/.437 .485 / 0/0 2/2
16.Middlebrooks G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 286/186 .288/.325/.509/.835 .906/.798 .826 / 4/1 15/9
12.Napoli G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 18/.716 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/1.478 ··· ··· ··· 4/3.500 417/285 .227/.343/.469/.812 .706/.861 .839 / 1/0 24/7
29.Nava# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 3/.666 12/.432 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 317/222 .243/.352/.390/.742 .613/.797 .667 / 3/0 6/2
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 26/1.106 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 35/1.224 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 383/245 .318/.415/.611/1.026 .985/1.050 .868 / 0/1 23/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/.542 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 28/.566 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 4/.500 623/437 .290/.347/.449/.797 .848/.775 .764 / 20/6 15/5
40.Pierzynski* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 36/.707 ··· ··· ··· 4/.666 520/399 .278/.326/.501/.827 .673/.874 .708 / 0/0 27/6
3.Ross G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 196/108 .256/.321/.449/.770 .712/.818 .762 / 1/0 9/2
38.Sizemore* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/.565 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/.762 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 / /// / / / /
18.Victorino# G/S/vP ··· ··· 14/.742 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.453 12/.969 8/.250 6/.900 4/1.000 1/.000 12/1.333 ··· 666/480 .255/.321/.383/.704 .906/.627 .714 / 39/6 11/2
IP 36.0 81.0 32.1 168.0 20.0 62.2 138.0 179.1 178.0 6.1 16.2 58.2 39.0 TOTAL .277/.349/.446/.795 .751/.818 .773 123/19 178/80
ERA-K/9 /0.0 2.00/8.2 2.00/7.6 8.07/8.6 4.29/7.7 1.80/9.0 /0.0 1.01/16.7 1.57/7.8 4.12/7.3 5.16/6.7 5.68/7.1 5.40/11.3 3.22/10.6 3.46/11.1 3.18/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lavarnway (28-3-0)
 Napoli (42-11-8)
 Pierzynski (76-27-8)
 Ross (19-15-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA / 142/.211 319/.171 163/.357 724/.259 80/.233 / 231/.126 520/.208 728/.232 764/.239 24/.217 76/.250 262/.270 172/.229 .244  Victorino
 Nava
 Carp
 Gomes
48/109/1/9
76/0/4/5
24/0/0/1
39/0/3/1
OPS .547 .507 .953 .755 .642 .358 .529 .702 .774 .467 .766 .739 .674 .671
vs LHB (BF-OPS) / 58/.528 141/.446 65/1.123 378/.871 32/.992 / 122/.331 263/.519 179/.724 419/.867 8/.250 39/.869 94/.646 87/.606 .671
vs RHB (BF-OPS) / 84/.559 178/.553 98/.842 346/.633 48/.411 / 109/.387 257/.539 549/.694 345/.664 16/.579 37/.656 168/.791 85/.743 .671
Home / 68/.434 142/.428 64/.938 404/.778 50/.648 / 126/.379 293/.555 383/.612 363/.652 18/.513 53/.682 129/.860 90/.635
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS // 1/2/0 6/6/3 5/3/0 22/8/4 1/1/0 // 3/8/1 6/5/2 26/10/2 39/16/2 0/0/0 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. RedSox Pitchers (4.05 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Lackey
G/S/vB
35.Badenhop
G/S/vB
32.Breslow*
G/S/vB
66.Britton*
G/S/vB
11.Buchholz
G/S/vB
55.Capuano*
G/S/vB
22.Doubront*
G/S/vB
31.Lester*
G/S/vB
30.Miller*
G/S/vB
54.Mujica
G/S/vB
44.Peavy
G/S/vB
36.Tazawa
G/S/vB
19.Uehara
G/S/vB
67.Workman
G/S/vB
65.Wright
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Constanza* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 86/74 .250/.321/.276/.598 .364/.635 .737 / 5/2 0/0
4.Doumit# G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 6/.533 10/.311 4/1.417 6/1.333 1/.000 ··· 15/.467 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 528/361 .275/.320/.461/.781 .690/.823 .771 / 0/0 18/5
5.Freeman* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 16/.250 ··· 4/.833 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 620/363 .259/.340/.456/.796 .714/.855 .865 / 2/0 23/12
24.Gattis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
22.Heyward* G/S/vP ··· 9/.365 2/1.000 ··· ··· 9/.222 ··· 3/2.667 7/.629 5/1.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 651/394 .269/.335/.479/.814 .635/.934 .750 / 21/8 27/5
23.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 20/1.117 ··· ··· 5/.650 4/.500 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 528/377 .281/.326/.451/.777 .672/.819 .810 / 5/1 15/19
11.Laird G/S/vP 32/.256 3/1.167 ··· ··· 8/.393 ··· 2/2.500 14/.571 2/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 191/82 .282/.337/.374/.710 .622/.828 .695 / 0/0 2/4
1.Pastornicky G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 188/125 .243/.287/.325/.613 .536/.651 .598 / 2/0 2/7
14.Pena# G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/3 .250/.250/.250/.500 .000/.667 .500 / 0/0 0/0
17.Schafer* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 360/303 .211/.297/.294/.591 .356/.636 .649 / 27/9 4/2
19.Simmons G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.333 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 182/117 .289/.335/.416/.751 .796/.726 .828 / 1/0 3/3
25.Terdoslavich# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
26.Uggla G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 29/.476 ··· 9/.958 ··· 7/.000 16/.956 ··· 5/1.400 ··· ··· 630/420 .220/.348/.384/.732 .776/.710 .656 / 4/3 19/12
2.Upton G/S/vP 30/.681 5/.400 4/.833 ··· 29/.807 3/.666 11/.775 60/.581 9/1.555 5/.000 9/.708 1/.000 11/.455 ··· ··· 633/454 .246/.298/.454/.752 .792/.737 .814 / 31/6 28/3
8.Upton G/S/vP 6/.500 7/1.428 ··· ··· 3/1.000 18/.980 ··· 3/2.667 11/.582 14/1.738 9/1.889 ··· ··· ··· ··· 628/439 .280/.355/.430/.785 .830/.766 .924 / 18/8 17/5
IP 62.1 63.1 189.1 198.1 161.0 205.1 40.1 65.1 219.0 44.0 36.0 TOTAL .249/.321/.402/.723 .701/.731 .753 64/31 181/85
ERA-K/9 /0.0 3.03/6.1 2.70/8.7 /0.0 4.56/6.1 3.72/7.4 4.86/9.3 4.82/7.3 3.35/11.4 3.03/6.5 3.37/8.0 1.43/9.2 1.75/10.8 /0.0 /0.0 3.79/8.0

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA / 262/.259 261/.225 / 802/.263 817/.254 709/.259 876/.273 169/.194 258/.230 882/.234 172/.227 130/.160 / / .248  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 .687 .645 .757 .715 .775 .773 .588 .643 .671 .558 .466 .710
vs LHB (BF-OPS) / 88/.844 116/.597 / 429/.761 174/.599 197/.760 231/.738 102/.429 119/.669 506/.714 67/.519 71/.545 / / .678
vs RHB (BF-OPS) / 174/.610 145/.683 / 373/.751 643/.746 512/.781 645/.785 67/.829 139/.620 376/.614 105/.583 59/.369 / / .736
Road / 138/.773 118/.585 / 399/.713 427/.727 350/.732 398/.657 89/.618 117/.561 479/.714 71/.551 57/.690 / /
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS // 6/1/0 5/2/3 // 25/9/2 25/6/3 24/19/3 25/13/3 3/0/0 7/1/1 27/9/8 1/4/1 4/1/0 // // 156/133/43
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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.