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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves, at Citizens Bank Park, April 24, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Friday, April 24, 2015
Start Time:
7:05et (local)
Venue:
Citizens Bank Park
Tickets:
Tickets for games at Citizens Bank Park
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
64° (based on last ten years)
Braves
Manager:
Fredi Gonzalez
Game #:
16
On This Date:
53-51
Phillies
Manager:
Ryne Sandberg
Game #:
17
On This Date:
53-53
Season Series

Fri, Apr 24, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Sat, Apr 25, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Sun, Apr 26, 2015 ATL    @PHI  1:35pm
Mon, May 04, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:10pm
Tue, May 05, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:10pm
Wed, May 06, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:10pm
Fri, Jul 03, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:35pm
Sat, Jul 04, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:15pm
Sun, Jul 05, 2015 PHI    @ATL  1:35pm
Thu, Jul 30, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Fri, Jul 31, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Sat, Aug 01, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Sun, Aug 02, 2015 ATL    @PHI  1:35pm
Mon, Sep 07, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Tue, Sep 08, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Wed, Sep 09, 2015 ATL    @PHI  7:05pm
Fri, Sep 18, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:35pm
Sat, Sep 19, 2015 PHI    @ATL  7:10pm
Sun, Sep 20, 2015 PHI    @ATL  1:35pm

                         All times ET
Atlanta Braves
8-7, 2nd, 4½ GB, 1 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    3-3    Road:    5-4    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   6-6    vsLHP:   2-1    1-Run:   3-3 
 vsEast:  6-6    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 15 Thu, Apr 23  @NYM  L   3-6        8-7   2nd  4.5 gb
 14 Wed, Apr 22  @NYM  L   2-3        8-6   2nd  3.5 gb
 13 Tue, Apr 21  @NYM  L   1-7        8-5   2nd  2.5 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 19  @TOR  W   5-2        8-4   2nd  1.5 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 18  @TOR  L   5-6 (10)   7-4   2nd  1.5 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 17  @TOR  W   8-7        7-3   2nd  0.5 gb
  9 Wed, Apr 15   MIA  L   2-6        6-3   1st    Tied
  8 Tue, Apr 14   MIA  L   2-8        6-2   1st  1.0 up
  7 Mon, Apr 13   MIA  W   3-2        6-1   1st  2.0 up
  6 Sun, Apr 12   NYM  L   3-4        5-1   1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-7    Last 30: 8-7
Philadelphia Phillies
5-11, 4th, 8 GB, 4½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    4-5    Road:    1-6    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   4-10   vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   1-2 
 vsEast:  4-9    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 16 Thu, Apr 23   MIA  L   1-9        5-11  4th  8.0 gb
 15 Wed, Apr 22   MIA  L   1-6        5-10  4th  7.0 gb
 14 Tue, Apr 21   MIA  W   7-3        5-9   4th  6.0 gb
 13 Sun, Apr 19  @WSN  L   1-4        4-9   4th  6.0 gb
 12 Sat, Apr 18  @WSN  W   5-3        4-8   4th  5.0 gb
 11 Fri, Apr 17  @WSN  L   2-7        3-8   4th  5.0 gb
 10 Thu, Apr 16  @WSN  L   2-5        3-7   4th  4.0 gb
  9 Wed, Apr 15  @NYM  L   1-6        3-6   3rd  3.0 gb
  8 Tue, Apr 14  @NYM  L   5-6        3-5   3rd  3.0 gb
  7 Mon, Apr 13  @NYM  L   0-2        3-4   3rd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 5-11   Last 30: 5-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 28, 2014 ATL  2 @PHI  1        W:Luis Avilan (4-1), L: Cole Hamels (9-9), S: Craig Kimbrel (47)
Sat, Sep 27, 2014 ATL  4 @PHI  2        W:Aaron Harang (12-12), L: A.J. Burnett (8-18), S: Craig Kimbrel (46)
Fri, Sep 26, 2014 PHI  5  ATL  4        W:Luis Garcia (1-0), L: Jordan Walden (0-2), S: Jonathan Papelbon (39)
Wed, Sep 03, 2014 ATL  7  PHI  4        W:Ervin Santana (14-7), L: Mario Hollands (2-2), S: Craig Kimbrel (42)
Tue, Sep 02, 2014 PHI  4 @ATL  0        W:Kyle Kendrick (8-11), L: Mike Minor (6-9), S: none
Mon, Sep 01, 2014 PHI  7 @ATL  0        W:Cole Hamels (8-6), L: Julio Teheran (13-10), S: none
Sun, Jul 20, 2014 ATL  8  PHI  2        W:Alex Wood (7-7), L: Kyle Kendrick (4-10), S: none
Sat, Jul 19, 2014 PHI  2 @ATL  1        W:Cole Hamels (4-5), L: Shae Simmons (1-1), S: Jonathan Papelbon (23)
Fri, Jul 18, 2014 ATL  6  PHI  4        W:Ervin Santana (8-6), L: A.J. Burnett (6-9), S: Craig Kimbrel (30)
Sun, Jun 29, 2014 ATL  3 @PHI  2        W:Aaron Harang (7-6), L: David Buchanan (4-4), S: Craig Kimbrel (24)
Season Series: 2015 -  0-0; 2014 - ATL won 11-8; 2013 - ATL won 11-8; All-Time - ATL leads 1235-1125

SP: Alex Wood (24, LHP, 1-0, 3.93)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. PHI Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (1-0) 18.1 21 8 8 8 11 1 3.93
2014 (11-11) 171.2 151 58 53 45 170 16 2.78
2013 (3-3) 77.2 76 29 27 27 77 3 3.13
Last 7 GS 2-1 45.0 43 15 14 15 39 3 2.80 56
2015-04-18 @TOR ND 6.2 9 3 3 2 0 0 95 42
2015-04-12 NYM ND 6.2 8 3 3 3 7 1 98 50
2015-04-07 @MIA W 5.0 4 2 2 3 4 0 85 52
2014-09-23 PIT L 6.2 7 3 2 2 6 1 109 54
2014-09-17 WSN W 6.0 5 1 1 1 8 1 93 65
2014-09-12 @TEX ND 7.0 4 1 1 2 9 0 102 72
2014-09-06 @MIA ND 7.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 107 60
Last 5 v.PHI 2-1 24.2 22 7 7 6 22 1 2.55 59
2014-07-20 PHI W 6.0 3 1 1 0 8 1 95 70
2014-04-17 @PHI L 8.0 8 1 1 1 7 0 103 68
2013-09-07 @PHI ND 4.2 9 4 4 3 4 0 94 31
2013-08-04 @PHI W 6.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 95 65

SP: Aaron Harang (37, RHP, 2-1, 1.96)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (2-1) 18.1 13 4 4 5 15 1 1.96
2014 (12-12) 204.1 215 88 81 71 161 15 3.57
2013 (5-12) 143.1 153 91 86 40 113 26 5.40
Last 7 GS 4-3 46.0 36 10 9 11 44 4 1.76 64
2015-04-18 @WSN W 6.0 7 3 3 2 6 1 91 50
2015-04-13 @NYM L 6.0 4 1 1 2 1 0 97 59
2015-04-08 BOS W 6.1 2 0 0 1 8 0 105 76
2014-09-27 @PHI W 6.2 8 2 2 2 5 1 104 53
2014-09-22 PIT L 7.0 4 1 1 2 7 1 117 70
2014-09-16 WSN L 7.0 5 2 2 2 8 1 105 65
2014-09-10 @WSN W 7.0 6 1 0 0 9 0 94 72
Last 5 v.ATL 1-1 30.2 31 18 18 15 21 5 5.28 47
2012-08-18 @ATL W 6.2 4 1 1 5 8 0 115 65
2012-04-24 ATL ND 6.0 6 3 3 4 2 1 108 46
2011-05-30 @ATL ND 6.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 102 55
2011-04-26 ATL L 6.0 7 8 8 3 2 3 103 25
2010-05-19 @ATL ND 6.0 8 4 4 1 4 1 100 43

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2015 season. Player Stats for the 2014 season. We will switch to 2015 stats on May 1st.

Braves Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Phillies Pitchers (4.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Harang
G/S/vB		 30.De Fratus
G/S/vB		 63.Diekman*
G/S/vB		 57.Garcia
G/S/vB		 53.Giles
G/S/vB		 46.Gomez
G/S/vB		 40.McGowan
G/S/vB		 50.Neris
G/S/vB		 58.Papelbon
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Bethancourt G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 117/94 .248/.274/.274/.548 .889/.465 .422 32/.388 1/1 0/3
1.Callaspo# G/S/vP 11/1.101 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.000 451/287 .223/.290/.290/.580 .518/.616 .495 47/.577 0/1 4/8
5.Freeman* G/S/vP 12/.258 3/1.333 13/.462 2/.500 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· ··· 7/.572 708/496 .288/.386/.461/.847 .756/.885 .875 63/.826 3/4 18/5
7.Gomes G/S/vP 5/.650 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 9/.722 ··· 8/1.089 321/117 .234/.327/.330/.657 .743/.510 .619 36/.782 0/0 6/4
11.Gosselin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 136/80 .266/.304/.320/.624 .653/.603 .615 15/.343 2/2 1/3
23.Johnson G/S/vP 10/1.400 6/.733 3/.000 4/.750 1/.000 5/.600 ··· ··· 10/.600 611/486 .263/.292/.361/.653 .988/.570 .671 35/.805 6/0 10/6
24.Johnson* G/S/vP 10/.533 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.286 ··· 5/.000 297/253 .215/.296/.362/.659 .690/.653 .659 28/.673 2/2 7/11
22.Markakis* G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/1.500 18/.466 ··· 19/.649 710/509 .276/.342/.386/.729 .673/.751 .765 60/.878 4/2 14/0
25.Maybin G/S/vP 25/.769 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 272/177 .235/.290/.331/.621 .575/.646 .577 38/.628 4/3 1/2
8.Peterson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 58/43 .113/.161/.113/.274 .607/.168 .349 45/.481 2/0 0/4
15.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 12/.473 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 12/.969 4/1.167 ··· 4/.500 362/262 .251/.288/.337/.625 .490/.677 .579 30/1.244 0/1 5/5
19.Simmons G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 6/1.333 4/.000 1/.000 3/2.000 ··· ··· 10/1.067 576/469 .244/.286/.331/.617 .679/.603 .595 59/.757 4/5 7/14
4.Young# G/S/vP 18/1.230 3/2.334 7/.286 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 316/232 .229/.299/.311/.610 .566/.626 .667 44/.584 30/6 1/1
IP 204.1 52.2 71.0 14.0 45.2 62.0 82.0 1.0 66.1 TOTAL .240/.308/.386/.694 .652/.708 .698 .694 7/5 14/4
ERA-K/9 3.57/7.1 2.39/8.4 3.80/12.7 6.43/7.7 1.18/12.6 3.19/5.5 4.17/6.7 0.00/9.0 2.04/8.6 3.99/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bethancourt (10-5-6)
 Pierzynski (50-11-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 876/.273 219/.223 313/.248 69/.255 166/.164 270/.292 354/.253 3/.000 259/.191 .254  Markakis
 Young
 Gomes
 Maybin
 Johnson
 Gosselin
0/0/147/11
73/1/0/6
84/0/11/2
0/86/0/1
4/0/1/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .723 .632 .692 .815 .450 .810 .768 .000 .500 .733
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 413/.747 73/.578 100/.577 37/.628 74/.436 109/1.065 167/.772 1/.000 130/.462 .721
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 463/.702 146/.658 213/.748 32/1.042 92/.461 161/.646 187/.763 2/.000 129/.539 .754
Home 450/.708 126/.632 155/.613 26/.781 81/.511 143/.879 170/.985 3/.000 152/.518
Last 28d days 72/.534 44/.882 32/.918 33/.510 35/.726 35/.759 52/.745 8/.661 21/.100
HR/SB/CS 15/19/5 4/6/0 4/5/3 2/0/0 1/0/3 6/6/4 13/6/2 0/0/0 2/4/2 18/6/4
Usage ·····X·· Xo··o··· oX····o· ·XX··o·o ·Xo··oo· o···o·X· X···X··· X······· ··o··o·o

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2015 season. Player Stats for the 2014 season. We will switch to 2015 stats on May 1st.

Phillies Batters (2.56 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Wood*
G/S/vB		 43.Avilan*
G/S/vB		 50.Cunniff
G/S/vB		 39.Grilli
G/S/vB		 53.Johnson
G/S/vB		 54.Marimon
G/S/vB		 57.Martin
G/S/vB		 60.Thomas*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
25.Asche* G/S/vP 5/.200 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 434/345 .252/.309/.390/.699 .733/.690 .705 55/.872 0/1 10/16
4.Blanco# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 53/25 .277/.306/.447/.753 .731/.781 .600 15/.552 0/0 1/1
3.Francoeur G/S/vP 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 3/.333 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 28/12 .083/.179/.083/.262 .393/.083 .333 44/.720 0/0 0/1
13.Galvis# G/S/vP 3/1.334 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 128/83 .176/.227/.319/.546 .496/.573 .677 56/.806 1/0 4/1
16.Hernandez# G/S/vP 4/.500 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 125/92 .237/.290/.281/.571 .626/.551 .469 26/.580 1/1 1/3
37.Herrera* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 59/.794 / /
6.Howard* G/S/vP 1/no AB 12/.083 ··· 3/.667 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 648/459 .223/.310/.380/.690 .770/.658 .712 50/.571 0/0 23/9
2.Revere* G/S/vP 6/1.334 4/.500 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 626/441 .306/.325/.361/.686 .763/.653 .687 56/.515 49/8 2/4
18.Ruf G/S/vP 8/.833 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 117/42 .235/.310/.402/.712 .916/.386 .652 38/.534 0/0 3/0
51.Ruiz G/S/vP 6/1.667 3/.000 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 445/335 .252/.347/.370/.717 .832/.681 .679 44/.480 4/2 6/5
29.Rupp G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 64/57 .183/.234/.250/.484 .000/.546 .618 20/.417 0/0 0/2
24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 6/.900 4/.000 ··· 12/.917 4/.833 ··· ··· 1/.000 381/278 .233/.299/.354/.654 .491/.715 .626 31/.328 6/1 5/2
26.Utley* G/S/vP 13/.802 11/1.345 ··· 6/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 664/456 .270/.339/.407/.746 .682/.775 .757 56/.401 10/1 11/11
IP 171.2 43.1 54.0 53.1 10.2 TOTAL .213/.270/.323/.593 .769/.550 .588 .593 8/1 9/17
ERA-K/9 2.78/8.9 4.57/5.2 /0.0 4.00/9.5 7.09/7.1 /0.0 /0.0 4.22/10.9 3.89/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ruiz (74-28-4)
 Rupp (11-7-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 694/.239 193/.287 / 235/.252 263/.318 / / 48/.250 .242  Sizemore
 Revere
 Ruf
 Francoeur
52/25/26/3
0/141/0/2
15/0/0/0
0/0/7/0
OPS .651 .764 .702 .861 .615 .703
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 181/.667 102/.729 / 104/.683 138/.941 / / 26/.748 .599
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 513/.645 91/.803 / 131/.711 125/.776 / / 22/.452 .745
Road 366/.636 95/.688 / 131/.637 154/.738 / / 21/.619
Last 28d days 77/.826 23/.399 33/.251 22/.332 37/.948 34/.845 38/.598 6/.500
HR/SB/CS 16/7/4 2/5/1 // 4/2/0 5/12/0 // // 0/1/0 13/9/2
Usage ·····X·· X····oo· XoX··o·· ····o·o· ·X···oX· X·X··o·· ·o··X·X· X·o·····

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 2015 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 2014 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

LAA  4.77

MIA  3.98

SDP  3.30

 RA/G

SEA  3.42

CLE  4.03

COL  5.05

 BA

J. Altuve  .341

J. Upton  .270

C. Davis  .196

 OBP

A. McCutchen  .410

C. Headley  .328

M. Dominguez  .256

 SLG

J. Abreu  .581

C. Utley  .407

Z. Cozart  .300

 OPS

V. Martinez  .974

H. Kendrick  .744

Z. Cozart  .568

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.77

W. Chen  3.54

C. Buchholz  5.34

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  10.85

T. Koehler  7.20

M. Buehrle  5.30

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.