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Game Preview: ATL @ MIA, 7:10pm, Monday, September 9, 2013 @Marlins Park

Braves, 85-57, 85-57 1st, 12 up

SP: Kris Medlen (27, RHP, 12-12, 3.48)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (12-12) 168.0 176 74 65 39 133 18 3.48
2012 (10-1) 138.0 103 26 24 23 120 6 1.57
2011 (0-0) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Last 7 GS 6-1 46.0 41 14 14 5 41 5 2.74 60
2013-09-03 NYM W 7.0 7 1 1 0 9 0 95 68
2013-08-29 CLE W 7.0 6 0 0 0 6 0 96 71
2013-08-23 @STL L 6.0 6 3 3 1 3 1 78 50
2013-08-13 PHI W 7.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 93 67
2013-08-07 @WSN W 7.0 3 3 3 1 6 1 96 64
2013-08-02 @PHI W 6.0 6 4 4 1 8 3 96 51
2013-07-28 STL W 6.0 8 2 2 1 4 0 95 51
Last 5 v.MIA 4-0 33.0 25 8 7 6 19 4 1.91 62
2013-07-02 MIA W 6.0 9 3 3 2 1 1 89 41
2013-04-09 @MIA W 7.0 3 1 0 2 1 0 90 68
2012-09-25 MIA ND 7.0 5 3 3 0 8 2 92 63
2012-09-19 @MIA W 8.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 99 79
2012-07-31 MIA W 5.0 4 1 1 1 3 1 57 57
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   51-20   Road:   34-37   ExtrInn:12-5 
 vsRHP:  63-42   vsLHP:  22-15   1-Run:  23-17
 vsEast: 40-25   vsCntrl:16-11   vsWest: 18-12 IL:11-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
142 Sun, Sep  8  @PHI  L   2-3       85-57  1st 12.0 up
141 Sat, Sep  7  @PHI  L   5-6       85-56  1st 13.0 up
140 Fri, Sep  6  @PHI  L   1-2       85-55  1st 14.0 up
139 Wed, Sep  4   NYM  L   2-5       85-54  1st 14.0 up
138 Tue, Sep  3   NYM  W   3-1       85-53  1st 15.0 up
137 Mon, Sep  2   NYM  W  13-5       84-53  1st 15.0 up
136 Sun, Sep  1   MIA  L   0-7       83-53  1st 14.0 up
135 Sat, Aug 31   MIA  W   5-4 (11)  83-52  1st 15.0 up
134 Fri, Aug 30   MIA  W   2-1       82-52  1st 14.0 up
133 Thu, Aug 29   CLE  W   3-1       81-52  1st 13.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:18-12
Marlins, 53-88, 53-88 5th, 31½ GB, 27½ GB in WC

SP: Henderson Alvarez (23, RHP, 3-3, 3.95)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-3) 70.2 69 32 31 18 40 1 3.95
2012 (9-14) 187.1 216 110 101 54 79 29 4.85
2011 (1-3) 63.2 64 26 25 8 40 8 3.53
Last 7 GS 2-2 40.0 40 22 22 10 24 1 4.95 49
2013-09-02 @CHC W 6.0 7 3 3 1 3 0 79 48
2013-08-28 @WSN ND 1.2 3 1 1 0 3 0 27 48
2013-08-22 LAD L 5.0 7 5 5 2 3 0 78 34
2013-08-17 SFG L 7.0 4 4 4 4 4 0 101 53
2013-08-11 @ATL ND 6.0 7 4 4 1 4 1 97 45
2013-08-06 @PIT ND 7.0 6 3 3 0 6 0 90 59
2013-07-31 NYM W 7.1 6 2 2 2 1 0 100 57
Last 5 v.ATL 0-1 17.0 20 12 11 5 11 1 5.82 44
2013-08-11 @ATL ND 6.0 7 4 4 1 4 1 97 45
2013-07-09 ATL L 6.0 8 5 4 4 5 0 105 39
2013-07-04 @ATL ND 5.0 5 3 3 0 2 0 68 47
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-41   Road:   23-47   ExtrInn: 5-12
 vsRHP:  34-62   vsLHP:  19-26   1-Run:  19-29
 vsEast: 23-35   vsCntrl: 9-23   vsWest: 15-19 IL: 6-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
141 Sun, Sep  8   WSN  L   4-6       53-88  5th 31.5 gb
140 Sat, Sep  7   WSN  L   2-9       53-87  5th 31.5 gb
139 Fri, Sep  6   WSN  W   7-0       53-86  5th 31.5 gb
138 Wed, Sep  4  @CHC  L   7-9       52-86  5th 32.5 gb
137 Tue, Sep  3  @CHC  W   6-2       52-85  5th 32.5 gb
136 Mon, Sep  2  @CHC  W   4-3       51-85  5th 32.5 gb
135 Sun, Sep  1  @ATL  W   7-0       50-85  5th 32.5 gb
134 Sat, Aug 31  @ATL  L   4-5 (11)  49-85  5th 33.5 gb
133 Fri, Aug 30  @ATL  L   1-2       49-84  5th 32.5 gb
132 Thu, Aug 29  @WSN  L   0-9       49-83  5th 31.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:10-20

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 01, 2013 MIA  7 @ATL  0        W:Nathan Eovaldi (3-5), L: Alex Wood (3-3), S: none
Sat, Aug 31, 2013 ATL  5  MIA  4 (11)   W:Luis Ayala (2-1), L: Ryan Webb (1-5), S: none
Fri, Aug 30, 2013 ATL  2  MIA  1        W:Julio Teheran (11-7), L: Jose Fernandez (10-6), S: Anthony Varvaro (1)
Sun, Aug 11, 2013 ATL  9  MIA  4        W:Mike Minor (12-5), L: Dan Jennings (1-3), S: none
Sat, Aug 10, 2013 MIA  1 @ATL  0        W:Mike Dunn (3-3), L: Jordan Walden (4-2), S: Steve Cishek (24)
Fri, Aug 09, 2013 ATL  5  MIA  0        W:Brandon Beachy (1-0), L: Jacob Turner (3-4), S: none
Wed, Jul 10, 2013 MIA  6  ATL  2        W:Jacob Turner (3-1), L: Paul Maholm (9-8), S: none
Tue, Jul 09, 2013 ATL  6 @MIA  4        W:Julio Teheran (7-4), L: Henderson Alvarez (0-1), S: Craig Kimbrel (24)
Mon, Jul 08, 2013 ATL  7 @MIA  1 (14)   W:David Carpenter (2-0), L: Chris Hatcher (0-1), S: none
Thu, Jul 04, 2013 MIA  4 @ATL  3        W:A.J. Ramos (3-2), L: Craig Kimbrel (2-2), S: Steve Cishek (17)
Season Series: 2013 - ATL over 10-5; 2012 - ATL won 14-4; 2011 - ATL won 12-6; All-Time - ATL leads 196-139

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
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.22

LAD  4.07

MIA  3.27

 RA/G

ATL  3.41

CLE  4.23

HOU  5.28

 BA

M. Cabrera  .353

A. Ethier  .273

D. Uggla  .182

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .446

M. Byrd  .334

J. Arencibia  .239

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .667

Y. Cespedes  .429

A. Escobar  .296

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.113

P. Alvarez  .767

A. Escobar  .555

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.92

J. Masterson  3.52

E. Volquez  6.05

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  12.02

J. Quintana  7.45

J. Saunders  4.84

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Braves Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Alvarez
G/S/vB		 49.Caminero
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 40.Dunn*
G/S/vB		 36.Dyson
G/S/vB		 16.Fernandez
G/S/vB		 35.Flynn*
G/S/vB		 52.Hand*
G/S/vB		 39.Hatcher
G/S/vB		 43.Jennings*
G/S/vB		 56.Phillips*
G/S/vB		 50.Qualls
G/S/vB		 44.Ramos
G/S/vB		 58.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Constanza* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 27/19 .185/.185/.185/.370 .000/.526 .200 2/1.000 0/2 0/0
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 8/1.911 ··· 7/.143 13/.853 ··· 3/2.667 ··· 8/.661 2/.500 12/.432 ··· 4/1.250 2/.500 3/1.167 550/380 .305/.380/.479/.859 .698/.934 .739 96/.822 1/0 19/9
24.Gattis G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/1.667 1/no AB 300/217 .245/.303/.498/.802 .897/.765 .773 37/.755 0/0 18/5
4.Janish G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 41/28 .189/.244/.243/.487 .154/.619 .445 31/.612 0/0 0/0
23.Johnson G/S/vP 8/.661 ··· 5/1.550 4/.750 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 4/.250 3/1.000 7/.715 474/347 .330/.365/.464/.829 .902/.803 .814 86/.729 0/0 10/13
30.Johnson# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 210/160 .193/.228/.269/.497 .459/.509 .599 41/.609 16/0 2/3
11.Laird G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 5/1.100 ··· ··· 120/74 .262/.347/.359/.707 .653/.741 .609 31/.517 1/1 1/0
16.McCann* G/S/vP 5/1.150 ··· 3/.000 8/1.071 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/2.334 1/.000 11/.855 ··· 9/.444 2/.500 7/.929 356/255 .265/.340/.479/.819 .645/.892 .739 69/.588 0/1 19/3
17.Schafer* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 4/.833 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/3.000 1/.000 4/1.250 222/196 .273/.350/.387/.737 .274/.803 .786 72/.503 20/5 3/1
19.Simmons G/S/vP 10/.200 ··· 4/.250 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/1.000 7/1.000 2/1.500 583/445 .251/.296/.390/.686 .708/.680 .679 81/.956 5/5 15/10
25.Terdoslavich# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 82/59 .239/.329/.296/.625 .831/.549 .619 32/.466 1/0 0/0
26.Uggla G/S/vP 8/.375 ··· 10/.733 7/.286 ··· 2/.500 ··· 8/.542 2/.500 6/.334 ··· 12/.697 7/.453 15/.343 501/385 .182/.311/.371/.682 .639/.695 .759 41/.499 2/0 21/13
2.Upton G/S/vP 18/.591 ··· 6/.334 2/.500 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 7/.666 6/1.100 5/.800 420/308 .192/.273/.304/.576 .461/.619 .518 67/.552 12/4 9/4
8.Upton G/S/vP 8/.750 ··· 2/.000 5/2.550 ··· ··· ··· 3/.667 2/1.500 5/.450 ··· 8/.500 3/1.000 11/1.364 563/418 .257/.351/.461/.811 1.029/.742 .869 75/.637 7/1 24/4
IP 70.2 6.1 61.2 61.0 5.0 165.2 4.0 2.2 3.0 34.2 0.2 55.2 72.0 72.0 TOTAL .250/.322/.406/.728 .703/.736 .694 .668 54/26 164/71
ERA-K/9 3.95/5.1 5.68/8.6 2.48/8.9 2.95/10.0 7.20/3.6 2.23/9.9 6.75/4.5 0.00/13.3 18.00/6.0 4.15/7.8 0.00/0.0 2.91/7.1 3.50/9.8 3.00/6.4 3.77/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gattis (15-7-2)
 Laird (14-9-1)
 McCann (41-15-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 291/.260 28/.280 249/.212 256/.217 20/.368 652/.181 21/.353 10/.000 19/.375 145/.256 3/.333 229/.261 309/.203 301/.253 .255  Schafer
 Upton
 Gattis
 Upton
 Terdoslavich
 Constanza
 Johnson
15/23/21/5
0/108/0/3
32/0/0/3
99/0/37/2
13/0/4/1
8/2/0/0
4/0/3/0
OPS .690 .877 .560 .622 .876 .516 1.332 .200 1.036 .727 .667 .685 .625 .729 .715
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 136/.868 12/1.017 130/.636 122/.561 6/.367 347/.546 5/.600 4/.250 4/1.750 77/.725 1/2.000 91/.623 146/.785 128/.733 .739
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 155/.534 16/.779 119/.476 134/.676 14/1.071 305/.481 16/1.400 6/.167 15/.900 68/.730 2/.000 138/.725 163/.489 173/.726 .693
Home 160/.716 18/.583 136/.556 124/.577 11/.382 346/.437 / 10/.200 16/1.255 72/.960 3/.667 121/.645 148/.558 141/.729
Last 28d days 86/.760 28/.877 37/.479 49/.518 20/.876 123/.388 21/1.332 3/.000 8/.750 33/.855 3/.667 45/.691 52/.559 70/.714
HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 2/1/0 3/1/2 5/1/1 1/0/0 9/6/4 2/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 1/6/1 0/0/0 4/4/1 4/6/3 5/14/2 110/81/36
Usage ······X· ·X··X··· o·····oX X····oX· ·X······ ··X····· ····X··· ··o····· ·X··o··· ·····o·· ·o······ ··o·X·o· o···XX·· X···XX··
Marlins Batters (3.27 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.41 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Medlen
G/S/vB		 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB		 20.Ayala
G/S/vB		 48.Carpenter
G/S/vB		 32.Downs*
G/S/vB		 46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB		 40.Loe
G/S/vB		 38.Varvaro
G/S/vB		 52.Walden
G/S/vB		 58.Wood*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Brantly* G/S/vP 12/.650 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 227/190 .221/.273/.279/.552 .222/.617 .496 5/.200 0/0 1/5
8.Coghlan* G/S/vP 13/.990 ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 166/140 .265/.307/.387/.694 .885/.659 .756 25/.440 0/0 1/1
29.Dobbs* G/S/vP 18/.556 1/.000 5/.933 2/.000 3/.000 10/.200 12/.788 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 258/201 .235/.306/.309/.615 .391/.675 .606 20/.594 1/1 2/1
3.Hechavarria G/S/vP 6/.800 3/.666 2/1.500 3/.666 ··· 5/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/2.000 6/.666 501/359 .230/.270/.304/.574 .580/.571 .499 99/.530 11/10 3/14
46.Hill# G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· 27/17 .192/.192/.269/.462 .900/.188 .182 23/.364 0/0 0/1
59.Lucas G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.500 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 5/.400 311/215 .232/.296/.296/.593 .766/.516 .648 72/.521 1/0 3/6
23.Marisnick G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 111/79 .186/.236/.245/.481 .349/.538 .581 40/.532 3/1 1/0
6.Mathis G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.000 3/.000 4/.750 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 4/2.500 230/154 .198/.271/.314/.585 .720/.521 .641 61/.689 0/0 5/1
5.Morrison* G/S/vP 4/1.250 2/no AB ··· 4/1.500 1/.000 5/.400 1/3.000 5/1.400 2/.000 3/.333 276/206 .256/.348/.409/.757 .528/.836 .744 91/.653 0/0 6/3
9.Pierre* G/S/vP 10/.222 1/.000 14/.572 ··· 7/.762 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 310/241 .245/.284/.300/.584 .432/.626 .623 13/.462 22/6 1/0
30.Polanco G/S/vP 11/1.363 1/.000 12/.473 2/2.500 15/1.043 6/.533 8/.125 8/.750 1/.000 4/.833 371/256 .250/.304/.286/.590 .686/.546 .692 42/.444 1/0 1/2
20.Ruggiano G/S/vP 6/.000 2/1.000 2/.500 6/.000 ··· 4/.000 3/2.500 2/.000 3/.333 4/.000 396/267 .225/.302/.400/.702 .866/.623 .659 69/1.064 13/6 16/4
17.Solano G/S/vP 11/1.645 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/1.417 2/1.000 4/.000 ··· 3/.666 311/219 .253/.310/.312/.622 .533/.659 .496 103/.625 3/1 2/7
27.Stanton G/S/vP 11/.920 2/.000 ··· 6/1.000 1/4.000 6/.750 5/1.000 8/.500 1/.000 3/.000 419/307 .249/.365/.473/.838 .944/.801 1.068 96/.981 1/0 19/8
21.Yelich* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/3.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 5/1.200 193/120 .286/.352/.394/.747 .547/.868 .582 105/.794 6/0 3/0
IP 168.0 60.0 26.2 56.2 41.0 57.2 22.0 65.2 43.2 70.1 TOTAL .231/.292/.335/.628 .650/.619 .633 .672 68/26 84/83
ERA-K/9 3.48/7.1 1.50/5.1 2.70/6.4 2.06/10.2 1.98/7.9 0.94/12.9 8.59/4.1 2.88/5.2 2.47/10.7 3.45/9.2 3.21/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Brantly (33-13-7)
 Hill (7-2-1)
 Mathis (28-15-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 712/.270 236/.171 113/.277 226/.216 173/.248 221/.159 111/.390 270/.233 175/.194 296/.256 .242  Stanton
 Marisnick
 Coghlan
 Ruggiano
 Yelich
 Dobbs
 Pierre
 Lucas
0/0/96/6
0/30/0/5
13/17/3/4
22/65/5/2
42/1/0/0
0/0/1/0
63/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .745 .460 .744 .616 .637 .469 1.275 .609 .540 .667 .674
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 377/.756 104/.358 40/.794 88/.676 81/.519 112/.547 44/1.084 121/.544 81/.416 88/.603 .673
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 335/.733 132/.543 73/.717 138/.579 92/.747 109/.386 67/1.403 149/.660 94/.646 208/.693 .675
Road 344/.767 115/.505 54/.881 118/.663 68/.937 104/.572 48/1.175 121/.745 82/.564 129/.690
Last 28d days 115/.657 48/.617 35/.786 48/.889 32/.686 44/.273 27/1.408 56/.633 14/.451 116/.865
HR/SB/CS 18/9/4 0/1/2 2/4/1 5/4/4 1/1/0 3/2/2 11/2/0 2/5/0 2/8/0 3/3/3 111/70/31
Usage ·····X·· ·Xo···o· ·X···Xo· Xo····X· ·o···oo· ·····o·· ····X··· oo··X··X ········ ·X·····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.