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Game Preview: WSN @ OAK, 9:05pm, Saturday, May 10, 2014 @O.co Coliseum

Nationals, 19-16, 19-16 3rd, ½ GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Tanner Roark (27, RHP, 2-1, 4.17)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (2-1) 36.2 36 17 17 10 31 4 4.17
2013 (7-1) 53.2 38 11 9 11 40 1 1.51
Last 7 GS 2-1 43.2 39 18 17 11 34 4 3.50 55
2014-05-03 @PHI L 4.0 7 7 7 1 5 2 85 24
2014-04-26 SDP W 9.0 3 0 0 1 8 0 105 88
2014-04-21 LAA ND 6.2 7 0 0 2 5 0 105 63
2014-04-16 @MIA ND 6.1 7 3 3 2 5 1 98 50
2014-04-11 @ATL ND 4.2 6 5 5 1 3 1 86 34
2014-04-03 @NYM W 6.0 6 2 2 3 5 0 95 54
2013-09-29 @ARI ND 7.0 3 1 0 1 3 0 95 71
Has never faced OAK as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   11-9    Road:    8-7    ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  13-11   vsLHP:   6-5    1-Run:   5-5 
 vsEast: 10-8    vsCntrl: 2-2    vsWest:  4-3  IL: 3-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 35 Fri, May  9  @OAK  L   0-8       19-16  3rd  0.5 gb
 34 Wed, May  7   LAD  W   3-2       19-15  1st    Tied
 33 Tue, May  6   LAD  L   3-8       18-15  2nd  0.5 gb
 32 Mon, May  5   LAD  W   4-0       18-14  1st  0.5 up
 31 Sun, May  4  @PHI  L   0-1       17-14  2nd  0.5 gb
 30 Sat, May  3  @PHI  L   2-7       17-13  2nd  0.5 gb
 29 Fri, May  2  @PHI  W   5-3       17-12  2nd  0.5 gb
 28 Wed, Apr 30  @HOU  W   7-0       16-12  2nd  2.0 gb
 27 Tue, Apr 29  @HOU  W   4-3       15-12  3rd  3.0 gb
 26 Sun, Apr 27   SDP  L   2-4       14-12  3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Athletics, 21-15, 21-15 1st, 2 up

SP: Sonny Gray (24, RHP, 4-1, 1.91)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (4-1) 47.0 39 12 10 16 40 2 1.91
2013 (5-3) 64.0 51 22 19 20 67 4 2.67
Last 7 GS 4-1 47.0 39 12 10 16 40 2 1.91 62
2014-05-04 @BOS ND 6.0 6 2 2 2 3 1 102 53
2014-04-28 @TEX W 9.0 3 0 0 1 6 0 108 86
2014-04-23 TEX L 7.0 5 3 3 4 8 1 108 59
2014-04-18 HOU W 6.0 9 3 3 2 4 0 106 44
2014-04-12 @SEA W 7.0 5 1 1 2 9 0 102 70
2014-04-06 SEA W 6.0 6 3 1 2 3 0 98 53
2014-03-31 CLE ND 6.0 5 0 0 3 7 0 105 66
Has never faced WSN as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    8-9    Road:   13-6    ExtrInn: 4-2 
 vsRHP:  15-10   vsLHP:   6-5    1-Run:   5-4 
 vsEast:  1-2    vsCntrl: 4-2    vsWest: 15-11 IL: 1-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 36 Fri, May  9   WSN  W   8-0       21-15  1st  2.0 up
 35 Wed, May  7   SEA  W   2-0       20-15  1st  2.0 up
 34 Wed, May  7   SEA  L   4-6 (10)  19-15  1st  2.0 up
 33 Tue, May  6   SEA  L   3-8       19-14  1st  2.0 up
 32 Mon, May  5   SEA  L   2-4       19-13  1st  2.0 up
 31 Sun, May  4  @BOS  W   3-2 (10)  19-12  1st  2.0 up
 30 Sat, May  3  @BOS  L   3-6       18-12  1st  2.0 up
 29 Fri, May  2  @BOS  L   1-7       18-11  1st  2.0 up
 28 Wed, Apr 30  @TEX  W  12-1       18-10  1st  3.0 up
 27 Tue, Apr 29  @TEX  W   9-3       17-10  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, May 09, 2014 OAK  8  WSN  0        W:Tommy Milone (1-3), L: Doug Fister (0-1), S: none

Thu, Jun 09, 2005 WSN  4  OAK  3        W:Livan Hernandez (9-2), L: Joe Blanton (1-6), S: Chad Cordero (17)
Wed, Jun 08, 2005 WSN  7  OAK  2        W:Esteban Loaiza (2-4), L: Ryan Glynn (0-2), S: none
Tue, Jun 07, 2005 WSN  2  OAK  1        W:Tony Armas (2-3), L: Barry Zito (2-7), S: Chad Cordero (16)
Sun, Jun 15, 2003 OAK  9  MON  1        W:Tim Hudson (5-2), L: Javier Vazquez (6-4), S: none
Sat, Jun 14, 2003 OAK  5  MON  4        W:Ricardo Rincon (3-3), L: Luis Ayala (5-2), S: Keith Foulke (16)
Fri, Jun 13, 2003 OAK  8  MON  4        W:Mark Mulder (9-4), L: Tomo Ohka (4-7), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - OAK over 1-0; 2013 -  0-0; 2012 -  0-0; All-Time - OAK leads 4-3

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 2014 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

COL  5.74

CLE  4.06

SDP  2.76

 RA/G

ATL  3.06

BAL  4.27

ARI  5.53

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .402

A. Jones  .267

C. Santana  .139

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .503

N. Aoki  .336

Y. Alonso  .194

 SLG

T. Tulowitzki  .769

A. Soriano  .413

W. Venable  .240

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.273

J. Lowrie  .747

Y. Alonso  .437

 ERA

J. Cueto  1.43

R. Porcello  3.49

C. Buchholz  6.44

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.19

C. Archer  7.59

P. Maholm  3.47

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

Nationals Batters (4.09 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (3.39 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Gray
G/S/vB		 56.Abad*
G/S/vB		 62.Doolittle*
G/S/vB		 44.Gregerson
G/S/vB		 45.Johnson
G/S/vB		 61.Otero
G/S/vB		 13.Pomeranz*
G/S/vB		 33.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 50.Savery*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Desmond G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 4/2.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 148/111 .221/.277/.346/.623 .531/.654 .477 101/.536 2/1 4/8
8.Espinosa# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 4/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 112/74 .250/.295/.433/.727 .817/.680 .787 91/.698 4/0 4/2
19.Frandsen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 57/37 .260/.339/.300/.639 .563/.684 .732 44/.535 0/0 0/0
7.Hairston G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/3.500 2/1.000 1/.000 10/3 .500/.500/.600/1.100 1.286/.667 1.750 8/1.125 0/0 0/2
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 133/101 .319/.421/.504/.925 .777/.972 .904 84/.917 0/0 5/2
41.Leon# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 49/31 .182/.265/.273/.538 .572/.517 .732 33/.713 0/0 1/0
59.Lobaton# G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 5/.650 ··· ··· ··· ··· 80/63 .250/.325/.375/.700 .494/.754 .632 54/.741 0/0 1/1
15.McLouth* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/47 .085/.259/.170/.429 .384/.440 .406 42/.385 0/0 1/2
40.Ramos G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 11/8 .222/.273/.333/.606 .000/.875 .286 8/.875 0/0 0/0
6.Rendon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 152/114 .287/.322/.503/.826 1.162/.716 .816 106/.723 1/0 5/4
2.Span* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.600 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 126/88 .243/.296/.330/.626 .570/.649 .806 85/.611 4/0 0/0
4.Walters# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 21/14 .167/.286/.667/.952 2.143/.214 1.667 21/.952 0/0 3/0
28.Werth G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 4/.500 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/2.000 150/117 .305/.393/.450/.844 .968/.809 .827 105/.760 3/0 4/2
IP 47.0 14.2 17.0 18.0 15.1 18.2 18.2 1.0 TOTAL .254/.323/.401/.724 .819/.689 .774 .691 15/3 34/32
ERA-K/9 1.91/7.7 0.61/9.8 4.24/11.1 2.50/6.0 4.11/8.2 2.41/5.3 1.45/7.7 0.00/9.0 /0.0 2.97/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Leon (2-3-1)
 Lobaton (9-6-0)
 Ramos (1-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 192/.227 52/.043 69/.250 73/.232 74/.300 81/.257 74/.191 4/.250 / .221  Frandsen
 Werth
 Span
 Hairston
 McLouth
11/0/0/1
0/0/32/1
0/28/0/0
2/0/0/0
8/6/2/0
OPS .603 .177 .632 .583 .731 .646 .536 .500 .621
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 116/.628 22/.136 33/.438 36/.658 47/.791 41/.751 28/.484 1/.000 / .659
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 76/.564 30/.205 36/.806 37/.508 27/.631 40/.541 46/.568 3/.667 / .589
Home 110/.687 30/.205 35/.353 33/.692 40/.961 31/.644 33/.218 4/.500 /
Last 28d days 113/.621 36/.199 45/.727 51/.634 42/.614 59/.651 58/.518 4/.500 /
HR/SB/CS 2/1/0 0/0/0 2/2/1 0/4/0 0/5/0 1/1/0 2/1/0 0/0/0 // 27/27/3
Usage ·····X·· ··o·oo·X ··Xo·oo· ··oX·oX· ··XX·X·· ··Xo··oo ··X····X X·······
Athletics Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.91 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 57.Roark
G/S/vB		 30.Barrett
G/S/vB		 13.Blevins*
G/S/vB		 36.Clippard
G/S/vB		 48.Detwiler*
G/S/vB		 58.Fister
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
10.Barton* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 29/.653 1/.000 ··· ··· 62/47 .145/.226/.164/.389 .467/.359 .406 38/.411 0/0 0/3
18.Callaspo# G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 18/.918 7/.143 ··· 1/.000 124/84 .239/.331/.358/.688 .594/.732 .589 95/.558 0/0 3/4
52.Cespedes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 6/1.834 1/.000 ··· ··· 132/94 .267/.348/.543/.892 .918/.881 .983 84/1.018 0/1 7/1
4.Crisp# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/1.067 3/1.666 ··· ··· 114/84 .260/.354/.406/.760 .737/.770 .979 86/.702 7/1 3/2
20.Donaldson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 6/1.300 2/1.500 ··· ··· 169/128 .267/.343/.473/.817 .921/.783 .586 119/.892 1/0 7/6
3.Gentry G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 5/.200 ··· 1/no AB 4/.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· 69/32 .283/.368/.383/.751 .816/.676 .613 68/.763 5/0 0/0
5.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 15/.976 1/.000 ··· ··· 89/81 .267/.371/.400/.771 .542/.791 .729 66/.786 1/0 2/1
8.Lowrie# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 15/.667 2/.000 ··· ··· 160/120 .256/.371/.376/.747 .739/.749 .645 111/.713 0/0 2/4
37.Moss* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 6/2.000 3/1.666 6/.833 ··· 134/115 .267/.358/.474/.832 .728/.850 .918 89/.864 1/0 6/1
36.Norris G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 84/42 .384/.464/.534/.999 .888/1.111 .890 60/1.046 1/0 2/1
1.Punto# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 70/30 .206/.286/.238/.524 .384/.720 .606 52/.495 1/0 0/3
16.Reddick* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 2/2.000 8/.500 3/.666 ··· ··· 114/77 .221/.289/.298/.588 .476/.642 .679 79/.749 1/0 1/2
28.Sogard* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 10/.600 1/2.000 ··· ··· 90/77 .205/.292/.256/.549 .237/.604 .696 63/.529 4/1 0/0
IP 36.2 12.0 15.1 15.0 18.0 4.1 13.0 19.1 10.2 TOTAL .253/.341/.395/.736 .689/.755 .736 .751 23/3 34/30
ERA-K/9 4.17/7.6 0.75/12.0 2.93/11.2 2.40/12.6 4.00/6.0 10.38/4.2 0.00/10.4 3.26/7.9 0.84/10.9 3.13/9.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Jaso (13-2-1)
 Norris (14-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 154/.261 49/.171 64/.211 65/.204 84/.296 23/.391 47/.143 77/.222 36/.114 .252  Moss
 Reddick
 Gentry
 Cespedes
 Crisp
12/0/6/1
0/0/31/1
4/14/6/1
27/1/0/0
0/24/0/0
OPS .735 .505 .597 .693 .862 1.174 .401 .610 .367 .694
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 80/.876 17/.639 28/.332 32/.838 26/.708 13/1.231 21/.296 37/.577 14/.357 .677
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 74/.586 32/.435 36/.813 33/.557 58/.935 10/1.100 26/.487 40/.641 22/.372 .706
Road 95/.937 16/.543 18/.653 27/.597 38/.679 23/1.174 19/.388 29/.931 10/.000
Last 28d days 107/.653 33/.619 43/.542 38/.623 55/1.031 23/1.174 30/.240 50/.654 17/.364
HR/SB/CS 4/1/1 0/0/1 1/1/0 2/1/0 3/3/1 3/0/0 0/0/1 1/1/1 1/0/0 27/12/9
Usage ······X· X··Xo··o ··o·oo·o ··o·o··X X··X···· X······· ··o·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.