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Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves, at Nationals Park, September 10, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Start Time:

4:05et (local)

Venue:

Nationals Park

Tickets:

Game Tickets / Tickets for games at Nationals Park

Series:

Game #3 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

78° (based on last ten years)

Braves

Manager:

Fredi Gonzalez

Game #:

146

On This Date:

63-53

Nationals

Manager:

Matt Williams

Game #:

146

On This Date:

19-20

Season Series
Fri, Apr 04, 2014 ATL  2 @WSN  1     
Sat, Apr 05, 2014 ATL  6 @WSN  2     
Sun, Apr 06, 2014 WSN  2  ATL  1     
Fri, Apr 11, 2014 ATL  7  WSN  6 (10)
Sat, Apr 12, 2014 ATL  6  WSN  3     
Sun, Apr 13, 2014 ATL 10  WSN  2     
Thu, Jun 19, 2014 ATL  3 @WSN  0     
Fri, Jun 20, 2014 ATL  6 @WSN  4 (13)
Sat, Jun 21, 2014 WSN  3  ATL  0     
Sun, Jun 22, 2014 WSN  4  ATL  1     
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 ATL  7  WSN  6     
Sat, Aug 09, 2014 WSN  4 @ATL  1 (11)
Sun, Aug 10, 2014 ATL  3  WSN  1     
Mon, Sep 08, 2014 WSN  2  ATL  1     
Tue, Sep 09, 2014 WSN  6  ATL  4     

Wed, Sep 10, 2014 ATL    @WSN  4:05pm
Mon, Sep 15, 2014 WSN    @ATL  7:10pm
Tue, Sep 16, 2014 WSN    @ATL  7:10pm
Wed, Sep 17, 2014 WSN    @ATL  7:10pm

                         All times ET

Atlanta Braves

74-71, 2nd, 9 GB, 5½ GB in WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   40-31   Road:   34-40   ExtrInn: 7-10
 vsRHP:  57-59   vsLHP:  17-12   1-Run:  24-23
 vsEast: 36-30   vsCntrl:19-10   vsWest: 12-21 IL: 7-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
145 Tue, Sep  9  @WSN  L   4-6       74-71  2nd  9.0 gb
144 Mon, Sep  8  @WSN  L   1-2       74-70  2nd  8.0 gb
143 Sun, Sep  7  @MIA  L   0-4       74-69  2nd  7.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep  6  @MIA  W   4-3 (10)  74-68  2nd  6.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep  5  @MIA  L   3-11      73-68  2nd  7.0 gb
140 Wed, Sep  3   PHI  W   7-4       73-67  2nd  7.0 gb
139 Tue, Sep  2   PHI  L   0-4       72-67  2nd  7.0 gb
138 Mon, Sep  1   PHI  L   0-7       72-66  2nd  7.0 gb
137 Sun, Aug 31   MIA  W   1-0       72-65  2nd  6.0 gb
136 Sat, Aug 30   MIA  L   0-4       71-65  2nd  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Washington Nationals

82-61, 1st, 9 up / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   46-27   Road:   36-34   ExtrInn: 8-9 
 vsRHP:  56-46   vsLHP:  26-15   1-Run:  22-21
 vsEast: 31-26   vsCntrl:17-16   vsWest: 24-9  IL:10-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
143 Tue, Sep  9   ATL  W   6-4       82-61  1st  9.0 up
142 Mon, Sep  8   ATL  W   2-1       81-61  1st  8.0 up
141 Sun, Sep  7   PHI  W   3-2       80-61  1st  7.0 up
140 Sat, Sep  6   PHI  L   1-3       79-61  1st  6.0 up
139 Fri, Sep  5   PHI  L   8-9 (11)  79-60  1st  7.0 up
138 Wed, Sep  3  @LAD  W   8-5 (14)  79-59  1st  7.0 up
137 Tue, Sep  2  @LAD  L   1-4       78-59  1st  7.0 up
136 Mon, Sep  1  @LAD  W   6-4       78-58  1st  7.0 up
135 Sun, Aug 31  @SEA  L   3-5       77-58  1st  6.0 up
134 Sat, Aug 30  @SEA  W   3-1       77-57  1st  7.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 09, 2014 WSN  6  ATL  4        W:Jordan Zimmermann (11-5), L: Ervin Santana (14-8), S: Drew Storen (4)
Mon, Sep 08, 2014 WSN  2  ATL  1        W:Doug Fister (13-6), L: Mike Minor (6-10), S: Drew Storen (3)
Sun, Aug 10, 2014 ATL  3  WSN  1        W:Alex Wood (8-9), L: Gio Gonzalez (6-9), S: Craig Kimbrel (34)
Sat, Aug 09, 2014 WSN  4 @ATL  1 (11)   W:Tyler Clippard (7-2), L: David Carpenter (4-2), S: Rafael Soriano (26)
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 ATL  7  WSN  6        W:Ervin Santana (11-6), L: Stephen Strasburg (8-10), S: Craig Kimbrel (33)
Sun, Jun 22, 2014 WSN  4  ATL  1        W:Tanner Roark (7-4), L: Ervin Santana (5-5), S: Rafael Soriano (17)
Sat, Jun 21, 2014 WSN  3  ATL  0        W:Doug Fister (6-2), L: Julio Teheran (6-5), S: Rafael Soriano (16)
Fri, Jun 20, 2014 ATL  6 @WSN  4 (13)   W:Ryan Buchter (1-0), L: Jerry Blevins (2-3), S: Jordan Walden (2)
Thu, Jun 19, 2014 ATL  3 @WSN  0        W:Gavin Floyd (2-2), L: Jordan Zimmermann (5-4), S: Craig Kimbrel (21)
Sun, Apr 13, 2014 ATL 10  WSN  2        W:Aaron Harang (2-1), L: Gio Gonzalez (2-1), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - ATL over 9-6; 2013 - ATL won 13-6; 2012 - WSN won 10-8; All-Time - ATL leads 336-299

SP: Aaron Harang (36, RHP, 10-10, 3.87)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (10-10)			176.2	192	82	76	65	132	12	3.87
2013 (5-12)			143.1	153	91	86	40	113	26	5.40
2012 (10-10)			179.2	167	85	72	85	131	14	3.61

Last 7 GS		1-4	40.1	53	25	24	15	25	3	5.36	43
2014-09-05	@MIA	L	3.2	10	6	6	1	3	0	75	19
2014-08-30	MIA	L	5.2	7	4	3	3	5	1	97	43
2014-08-24	@CIN	L	5.1	8	4	4	2	5	0	111	39
2014-08-19	@PIT	W	8.1	9	3	3	0	4	0	114	57
2014-08-14	LAD	L	4.1	7	5	5	3	3	1	81	29
2014-08-09	WSN	ND	7.0	7	1	1	2	2	1	103	59
2014-08-03	@SDP	ND	6.0	5	2	2	4	3	0	118	53

Last 5 v.WSN		2-2	29.1	29	9	9	9	23	4	2.76	55
2014-08-09	WSN	ND	7.0	7	1	1	2	2	1	103	59
2014-04-13	WSN	W	6.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	101	62
2013-09-12	WSN	L	6.0	4	3	3	1	10	3	101	61
2012-09-19	@WSN	L	4.1	7	2	2	2	2	0	92	41
2011-06-09	WSN	W	6.0	6	2	2	3	4	0	88	53

SP: Stephen Strasburg (25, RHP, 11-10, 3.43)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (11-10)			189.0	181	83	72	40	215	22	3.43
2013 (8-9)			183.0	136	71	61	56	191	16	3.00
2012 (15-6)			159.1	136	62	56	48	197	15	3.16

Last 7 GS		4-1	44.2	34	16	15	8	48	8	3.02	61
2014-09-05	PHI	ND	6.0	4	1	1	0	5	0	95	65
2014-08-30	@SEA	W	7.2	6	1	1	0	8	1	95	71
2014-08-24	SFG	ND	4.0	8	5	5	2	4	2	79	28
2014-08-19	ARI	W	8.0	3	1	1	1	4	1	95	75
2014-08-14	@NYM	W	7.0	3	1	0	2	8	0	101	75
2014-08-08	@ATL	L	5.0	7	7	7	2	9	4	89	32
2014-08-03	PHI	W	7.0	3	0	0	1	10	0	99	80

Last 5 v.ATL		0-2	23.1	31	21	18	8	33	6	6.94	43
2014-08-08	@ATL	L	5.0	7	7	7	2	9	4	89	32
2014-06-20	ATL	ND	6.0	9	4	4	0	8	1	107	46
2014-04-05	ATL	L	4.1	8	6	3	3	6	0	96	32
2013-08-17	@ATL	ND	1.0	2	2	2	2	1	1	27	40
2013-08-05	ATL	ND	7.0	5	2	2	1	9	0	112	67

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

Braves Batters (3.68 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.52 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 37.Strasburg
G/S/vB 30.Barrett
G/S/vB 13.Blevins*
G/S/vB 31.Cedeno*
G/S/vB 36.Clippard
G/S/vB 48.Detwiler*
G/S/vB 52.Mattheus
G/S/vB 29.Soriano
G/S/vB 35.Stammen
G/S/vB 22.Storen
G/S/vB 46.Thornton*
G/S/vB 64.Treinen
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

25.Bethancourt G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 61/51 .259/.295/.276/.571 .800/.525 .427 8/.750 1/1 0/1

1.Bonifacio# G/S/vP 12/.300 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 13/.408 4/.000 3/.666 4/.500 15/.762 5/.650 ··· ··· 382/286 .270/.309/.354/.662 .960/.564 .603 51/.561 20/8 2/6

13.Constanza* G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/

4.Doumit# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/1.333 2/.000 ··· 6/1.500 5/.400 3/.666 8/.250 ··· 144/120 .199/.236/.309/.545 .542/.545 .537 19/.708 1/0 4/1

5.Freeman* G/S/vP 30/1.442 ··· 6/1.333 1/.000 16/1.081 24/.610 5/.650 4/.500 8/1.000 8/.000 2/2.000 1/2.000 640/453 .293/.389/.475/.864 .786/.896 .872 110/.889 2/3 18/5

24.Gattis G/S/vP 10/.700 1/.000 3/2.000 ··· 6/1.500 4/.000 ··· 5/.400 4/.500 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 391/323 .270/.325/.507/.832 1.044/.785 .783 72/.813 0/0 22/5

15.Gosselin G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 74/38 .300/.329/.386/.714 .600/.824 .626 57/.791 1/1 1/2

22.Heyward* G/S/vP 32/1.143 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 15/1.236 24/.651 2/.500 4/1.250 11/.364 9/.347 1/.000 ··· 603/455 .273/.353/.393/.746 .477/.834 .784 108/.784 17/4 11/1

23.Johnson G/S/vP 23/.652 1/2.000 5/1.467 ··· 11/.398 10/.700 5/1.600 3/.000 16/.388 10/.900 ··· 1/.000 561/454 .264/.293/.361/.655 1.030/.570 .691 91/.571 6/0 9/5

11.Laird G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 6/.000 ··· 3/.333 4/.250 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 162/120 .211/.284/.265/.549 .544/.551 .515 23/.310 0/0 0/2

7.La Stella* G/S/vP 6/1.166 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 343/278 .257/.332/.322/.655 .839/.612 .636 69/.393 2/1 1/6

14.Pena# G/S/vP 5/1.550 ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/1.334 3/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 6/.834 4/1.250 ··· ··· 146/117 .225/.296/.326/.621 .630/.618 .672 9/.944 1/0 3/7

19.Simmons G/S/vP 15/.343 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 5/.450 12/1.333 5/.900 4/.500 10/.000 7/.572 ··· 1/.000 522/428 .238/.283/.329/.611 .711/.589 .595 93/.498 4/5 7/13

17.Terdoslavich# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/ .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ 1/.000 0/0 0/

2.Upton G/S/vP 21/.606 ··· 9/.444 ··· 4/.250 13/.558 4/1.000 7/.453 11/.364 5/.000 9/.730 1/.000 538/416 .206/.284/.327/.611 .546/.627 .547 56/.582 19/7 10/7

8.Upton G/S/vP 23/.777 2/.500 4/.833 ··· 10/1.400 17/.639 6/.000 7/.286 14/.310 5/.450 1/.000 1/2.000 577/454 .282/.358/.512/.870 1.044/.824 .742 99/.932 7/2 27/7

IP 189.0 37.1 51.2 5.1 63.1 58.1 5.2 56.1 68.2 49.0 34.0 40.1 TOTAL .243/.308/.366/.674 .720/.661 .662 .659 82/29 116/77

ERA-K/9

3.43/10.2

2.89/11.3

4.88/9.6

1.69/5.1

2.13/10.8

3.86/5.7

0.00/3.2

3.04/8.8

3.41/7.1

1.29/7.7

1.85/7.4

2.23/5.6

3.10/8.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Bethancourt (6-1-3)
Doumit (7-0-0)
Gattis (48-13-5)
Laird (29-11-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 774/.252 161/.217 218/.236 20/.250 252/.195 252/.278 22/.200 228/.222 284/.261 193/.207 142/.244 172/.283 .246 Heyward
Upton
Upton
Bonifacio
Gosselin
Doumit 0/0/137/9
0/127/0/8
134/0/0/4
4/60/3/1
1/0/0/0
8/0/8/0

OPS .691 .610 .647 .700 .556 .728 .523 .637 .677 .545 .591 .683 .660

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 352/.662 58/.782 105/.427 10/.700 137/.686 87/.539 10/.522 108/.631 129/.736 81/.612 83/.563 85/.797 .667

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 422/.716 103/.516 113/.855 10/.700 115/.399 165/.830 12/.523 120/.643 155/.630 112/.495 59/.632 87/.567 .654

Home 417/.624 84/.649 133/.588 8/1.125 142/.655 115/.874 9/.333 119/.504 182/.575 112/.552 84/.625 57/.822

Last 28d days 123/.586 13/.321 37/.748 7/.714 49/.710 38/.832 / 50/.911 39/.669 36/.314 25/.572 8/.500

HR/SB/CS 22/13/5 1/2/1 3/4/2 1/0/0 5/3/2 5/3/2 0/0/0 4/2/2 4/5/1 2/4/1 0/4/2 1/1/0 105/55/33

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Nationals Batters (4.28 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (3.65 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Harang
G/S/vB 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB 48.Carpenter
G/S/vB 57.Hale
G/S/vB 58.Jaime
G/S/vB 46.Kimbrel
G/S/vB 51.Russell*
G/S/vB 50.Schlosser
G/S/vB 61.Shreve*
G/S/vB 38.Varvaro
G/S/vB 52.Walden
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

3.Cabrera# G/S/vP 10/.425 3/1.167 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/1.167 556/379 .246/.312/.399/.711 .659/.735 .732 96/.753 9/2 14/14

20.Desmond G/S/vP 16/.250 6/.167 7/.429 2/2.500 1/.000 13/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 10/.311 11/.455 590/436 .248/.303/.415/.719 .792/.693 .719 103/.692 18/5 22/22

8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 7/1.142 6/1.300 ··· ··· ··· 11/.637 3/.000 ··· ··· 6/.167 7/.714 334/228 .219/.281/.363/.644 .868/.541 .731 17/.794 8/1 8/5

19.Frandsen G/S/vP 10/.900 5/.800 5/.000 3/.000 1/.000 8/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.350 ··· 203/136 .255/.299/.314/.612 .677/.579 .580 27/.830 0/0 1/3

7.Hairston G/S/vP 11/.573 4/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/1.666 ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 79/22 .214/.253/.314/.567 .632/.400 .620 16/.418 0/0 1/2

34.Harper* G/S/vP 12/1.401 12/.444 4/.500 2/1.000 ··· 7/.429 4/3.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 5/.933 336/238 .267/.338/.417/.755 .777/.746 .676 100/.843 1/2 11/4

26.Kobernus G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / 0/ 0/0 0/

25.LaRoche* G/S/vP 45/1.051 9/.222 5/.400 2/.500 1/.000 15/.414 3/1.000 2/2.500 ··· 7/.286 7/.572 525/378 .266/.370/.466/.835 .641/.914 .925 97/.863 3/0 23/7

41.Leon# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 67/45 .164/.239/.230/.468 .558/.422 .281 3/.333 0/0 1/0

59.Lobaton# G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 209/149 .233/.292/.306/.598 .508/.635 .672 26/.840 0/0 2/2

12.Moore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· 84/56 .224/.298/.368/.666 .780/.613 .574 6/.667 0/0 3/3

40.Ramos G/S/vP 5/1.000 2/.000 6/.000 ··· ··· 9/.444 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/1.166 3/.000 308/233 .277/.312/.408/.720 .811/.691 .739 80/.648 0/0 9/4

6.Rendon G/S/vP 8/.125 1/.000 6/.666 3/.000 1/.000 7/1.571 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.167 8/.500 622/457 .279/.342/.462/.803 .815/.799 .834 110/.829 15/2 18/14

17.Schierholtz* G/S/vP 15/.690 3/.000 4/.583 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 357/292 .185/.232/.298/.530 .477/.543 .414 16/.313 4/4 7/0

21.Souza G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 15/12 .071/.133/.071/.205 .667/.083 .200 2/.000 0/0 0/0

2.Span* G/S/vP 7/1.096 7/.000 3/.666 4/.250 1/no AB 8/.250 2/.000 ··· ··· 7/.572 8/.572 609/428 .300/.353/.414/.767 .681/.802 .827 112/.789 29/7 4/3

18.Taylor G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 22/21 .167/.318/.333/.652 /.619 .425 14/.457 0/0 1/0

28.Werth G/S/vP 24/.572 3/.333 6/1.267 3/.666 ··· 12/.555 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 5/.900 4/.250 574/431 .285/.382/.449/.831 .896/.809 .792 95/.995 9/0 16/5

IP 176.2 37.0 53.0 79.0 9.2 56.0 47.1 12.2 7.0 51.2 45.1 TOTAL .252/.319/.392/.711 .724/.706 .733 .755 89/18 136/87

ERA-K/9

3.87/6.7

4.14/4.6

3.40/10.7

2.85/4.2

5.59/13.9

1.61/13.8

3.23/6.5

5.68/5.7

1.29/12.9

2.79/8.2

2.38/10.9

3.34/8.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Leon (3-5-1)
Lobaton (25-11-1)
Ramos (27-17-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 767/.280 162/.273 225/.261 340/.249 48/.282 222/.141 197/.212 53/.214 30/.259 209/.237 183/.186 .250 Schierholtz
Harper
Werth
Span
Frandsen
Taylor
Souza
Moore
Hairston 0/0/83/9
77/5/7/8
0/0/126/7
0/133/0/6
20/0/0/2
0/1/5/0
1/1/5/0
4/0/0/0
14/0/0/0

OPS .741 .726 .665 .660 .789 .424 .595 .671 .644 .654 .527 .677

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 352/.799 87/.681 102/.652 157/.696 24/.966 119/.410 88/.840 22/.801 16/.829 78/.501 89/.604 .708

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 415/.692 75/.779 123/.676 183/.628 24/.625 103/.440 109/.390 31/.584 14/.445 131/.743 94/.456 .654

Road 372/.750 86/.708 112/.742 167/.759 36/.749 99/.486 96/.583 39/.401 4/1.250 105/.784 79/.616

Last 28d days 129/.864 27/.564 33/.288 46/.537 13/1.292 29/.375 38/.324 6/1.417 8/.536 20/.428 31/.517

HR/SB/CS 12/19/5 2/3/0 4/1/1 3/11/3 1/1/0 1/4/1 3/4/1 1/2/0 0/1/0 5/1/0 2/8/0 107/90/25

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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

LAA 4.84

KCR 4.00

SDP 3.23

RA/G

SEA 3.24

NYY 4.12

COL 5.12

J. Altuve .336

R. Braun .272

C. Davis .196

OBP

V. Martinez .406

N. Cruz .332

M. Dominguez .265

SLG

J. Abreu .590

D. Navarro .413

Z. Cozart .304

OPS

V. Martinez .977

B. Dozier .755

Z. Cozart .577

ERA

C. Kershaw 1.67

M. Leake 3.62

C. Lewis 5.29

K/9IP

Y. Darvish 11.35

T. Koehler 7.22

K. Correia 4.62

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.