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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Atlanta Braves, at Tropicana Field, August 12, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Start Time:
7:10et (local)
Venue:
Tropicana Field
Series:
Game #2 of a 2-game series
Average Temp:
° (based on last ten years)
Braves
Manager:
Fredi Gonzalez
Game #:
114
On This Date:
62-49
Rays
Manager:
Kevin Cash
Game #:
115
On This Date:
6-8
Season Series
Tue, May 19, 2015 TBR  5 @ATL  3     
Wed, May 20, 2015 ATL  2  TBR  1     
Tue, Aug 11, 2015 TBR  2  ATL  0     

Wed, Aug 12, 2015 ATL    @TBR  7:10pm

                         All times ET
Atlanta Braves
51-62, 3rd, 10 GB, 15½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-23   Road:   21-39   ExtrInn: 3-7 
 vsRHP:  43-50   vsLHP:   8-12   1-Run:  21-16
 vsEast: 25-25   vsCntrl:12-14   vsWest:  9-15 IL: 5-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
113 Tue, Aug 11  @TBR  L   0-2       51-62  3rd 10.0 gb
112 Sun, Aug  9   MIA  L   1-4       51-61  3rd  8.5 gb
111 Sat, Aug  8   MIA  W   7-2       51-60  3rd  8.5 gb
110 Fri, Aug  7   MIA  W   6-3       50-60  3rd  9.5 gb
109 Thu, Aug  6   MIA  W   9-8       49-60  3rd  9.5 gb
108 Wed, Aug  5   SFG  L   1-6       48-60  3rd 10.0 gb
107 Tue, Aug  4   SFG  L   3-8       48-59  3rd  9.0 gb
106 Mon, Aug  3   SFG  W   9-8 (12)  48-58  3rd  8.0 gb
105 Sun, Aug  2  @PHI  W   6-2       47-58  3rd  8.0 gb
104 Sat, Aug  1  @PHI  L   2-12      46-58  3rd  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:10-20
Tampa Bay Rays
57-56, 4th, 5 GB, 4½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-31   Road:   27-25   ExtrInn: 2-8 
 vsRHP:  37-44   vsLHP:  20-12   1-Run:  18-20
 vsEast: 24-26   vsCntrl:10-13   vsWest: 13-11 IL:10-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
113 Tue, Aug 11   ATL  W   2-0       57-56  4th  5.0 gb
112 Sun, Aug  9   NYM  W   4-3       56-56  4th  6.0 gb
111 Sat, Aug  8   NYM  W   5-4       55-56  4th  7.0 gb
110 Fri, Aug  7   NYM  L   3-4       54-56  4th  8.0 gb
109 Wed, Aug  5  @CHW  L   5-6 (10)  54-55  4th  7.5 gb
108 Tue, Aug  4  @CHW  W  11-3       54-54  4th  7.5 gb
107 Mon, Aug  3  @CHW  W   5-4       53-54  4th  7.5 gb
106 Sun, Aug  2  @BOS  W   4-3       52-54  4th  8.0 gb
105 Sat, Aug  1  @BOS  L   7-11      51-54  4th  8.0 gb
104 Fri, Jul 31  @BOS  L   5-7       51-53  4th  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 11, 2015 TBR  2  ATL  0        W:Erasmo Ramirez (9-4), L: Williams Perez (4-3), S: Xavier Cedeno (1)
Wed, May 20, 2015 ATL  2  TBR  1        W:Brandon Cunniff (2-0), L: Jake Odorizzi (3-4), S: Jason Grilli (12)
Tue, May 19, 2015 TBR  5 @ATL  3        W:Erasmo Ramirez (2-1), L: Mike Foltynewicz (2-1), S: Brad Boxberger (11)

Sun, May 20, 2012 ATL  2 @TBR  0        W:Tim Hudson (3-1), L: David Price (6-3), S: Craig Kimbrel (13)
Sat, May 19, 2012 TBR  5  ATL  2        W:Alex Cobb (1-0), L: Randall Delgado (2-4), S: Fernando Rodney (13)
Fri, May 18, 2012 ATL  5 @TBR  3        W:Tommy Hanson (5-3), L: James Shields (6-2), S: Craig Kimbrel (12)
Thu, Jun 17, 2010 ATL  3  TBR  1        W:Tim Hudson (7-2), L: James Shields (5-6), S: Billy Wagner (12)
Wed, Jun 16, 2010 ATL  6  TBR  2        W:Tommy Hanson (7-3), L: Wade Davis (5-7), S: none
Tue, Jun 15, 2010 TBR 10 @ATL  4        W:David Price (10-2), L: Kenshin Kawakami (0-9), S: none
Sun, Jun 25, 2006 ATL  4 @TBD  1        W:Chuck James (1-0), L: Mark Hendrickson (4-8), S: Jorge Sosa (1)
Season Series: 2015 - TBR over 2-1; 2014 -  0-0; 2013 -  0-0; All-Time - ATL leads 18-9

SP: Matt Wisler (22, RHP, 5-2, 4.85)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (5-2) 52.0 61 30 28 16 32 7 4.85
Last 7 GS 4-1 40.0 46 23 23 16 30 6 5.18 46
2015-08-06 MIA ND 5.1 9 5 5 3 3 1 95 30
2015-08-01 @PHI L 4.2 8 7 7 1 3 2 89 22
2015-07-26 @STL W 7.0 7 2 2 3 3 0 100 55
2015-07-20 LAD W 6.0 8 4 4 0 2 1 95 42
2015-07-11 @COL ND 6.0 6 2 2 3 7 1 94 56
2015-07-06 @MIL W 5.2 7 3 3 1 6 1 98 48
2015-07-01 WSN W 5.1 1 0 0 5 6 0 84 67
Has never faced TBR as starter.

SP: Jake Odorizzi (25, RHP, 6-6, 2.77)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. ATL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (6-6) 110.1 93 35 34 28 93 9 2.77
2014 (11-13) 168.0 156 79 77 59 174 20 4.13
2013 (0-1) 29.2 28 13 13 8 22 3 3.94
Last 7 GS 2-1 38.0 34 13 13 14 34 4 3.08 54
2015-08-07 NYM ND 6.2 4 1 1 1 6 1 102 67
2015-08-02 @BOS ND 6.0 7 3 3 1 5 0 113 50
2015-07-28 DET W 6.0 6 1 1 1 8 1 101 63
2015-07-22 @PHI ND 5.0 5 2 2 2 5 0 83 52
2015-07-17 @TOR L 4.1 6 6 6 5 1 2 93 23
2015-07-11 HOU W 5.2 2 0 0 3 5 0 89 67
2015-06-05 @SEA ND 4.1 4 0 0 1 4 0 74 58
Last 5 v.ATL 0-1 6.0 4 2 2 2 2 0 3.00 56
2015-05-20 @ATL L 6.0 4 2 2 2 2 0 83 56

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Braves Batters (3.73 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 23.Odorizzi
G/S/vB		 26.Boxberger
G/S/vB		 31.Cedeno*
G/S/vB		 37.Colome
G/S/vB		 54.Geltz
G/S/vB		 47.Gomes
G/S/vB		 57.McGee*
G/S/vB		 49.Yates
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Bourn* G/S/vP 3/1.333 4/.250 2/.000 8/.500 2/1.000 6/1.133 1/.000 ··· 336/255 .241/.307/.288/.595 .598/.594 .536 64/.726 13/5 0/0
13.Ciriaco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 100/67 .253/.255/.347/.602 .381/.710 .655 19/.278 2/1 0/0
24.Garcia G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 66/55 .250/.273/.500/.773 1.091/.707 .786 64/.774 0/0 4/2
7.Gomes G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.800 9/.889 1/2.000 204/124 .211/.314/.337/.651 .819/.552 .641 34/.657 1/1 5/0
30.Lavarnway G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 73/45 .200/.288/.308/.595 .907/.414 .567 21/.636 0/0 1/2
22.Markakis* G/S/vP 16/1.214 5/.000 3/.666 3/1.167 ··· 2/1.500 9/1.000 3/.000 482/348 .302/.373/.381/.754 .678/.784 .792 101/.821 2/0 2/1
25.Maybin G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 414/322 .269/.329/.375/.704 .741/.694 .614 101/.498 18/5 8/2
14.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 129/107 .278/.341/.313/.654 .687/.647 .698 66/.644 3/1 0/1
8.Peterson* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 443/359 .246/.322/.349/.671 .560/.697 .631 98/.651 10/9 5/8
15.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 7/.572 2/.500 3/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 7/.500 ··· 318/255 .296/.333/.434/.768 .595/.810 .780 80/.806 0/2 7/2
19.Simmons G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 415/340 .255/.321/.332/.654 .428/.704 .617 64/.677 2/2 3/3
23.Swisher# G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.167 5/.600 ··· 122/70 .189/.254/.288/.542 .631/.477 .488 11/.382 0/0 2/1
53.Terdoslavich# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 45/37 .159/.178/.295/.473 .500/.467 .399 20/.450 0/0 1/0
IP 110.1 45.2 34.0 82.2 54.0 38.1 31.2 9.1 TOTAL .253/.312/.362/.674 .633/.686 .666 .626 53/25 70/62
ERA-K/9 2.77/7.6 2.96/11.0 2.38/9.0 4.35/6.4 3.50/8.2 4.23/6.3 1.99/12.5 7.71/10.6 3.55/8.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lavarnway (5-4-1)
 Pierzynski (55-17-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 451/.223 199/.229 143/.246 351/.285 209/.176 161/.253 120/.167 42/.341 .235  Gomes
 Bourn
 Markakis
 Maybin
 Perez
 Terdoslavich
 Garcia
 Swisher
54/0/2/4
3/88/0/4
0/0/108/4
0/102/0/4
29/3/4/3
2/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .638 .677 .653 .756 .549 .719 .480 1.138 .669
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 249/.594 105/.608 80/.487 192/.781 99/.607 75/.684 38/.589 19/1.421 .666
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 202/.694 94/.758 63/.878 159/.725 110/.498 86/.748 82/.428 23/.913 .671
Home 198/.520 104/.590 68/.707 195/.749 106/.494 84/.661 63/.571 17/1.290
Last 28d days 121/.760 45/.684 32/.313 39/.551 46/.588 36/.669 47/.536 9/1.333
HR/SB/CS 9/6/1 5/4/3 3/1/2 9/3/5 6/5/2 5/3/0 3/0/0 5/1/1 113/58/29
Usage ····X··· ···oX·X· o·oo···· ····o··o ··ooo·X· o·····o· ··ooX·X· ·······o
Rays Batters (3.70 RS/G) vs. Braves Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Wisler
G/S/vB		 32.Aardsma
G/S/vB		 63.Brigham
G/S/vB		 56.Detwiler*
G/S/vB		 64.Kelly
G/S/vB		 66.Marksberry*
G/S/vB		 52.McKirahan*
G/S/vB		 38.Vizcaino
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Beckham G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 146/77 .229/.288/.435/.723 .768/.677 .661 41/.801 3/1 5/5
9.Butler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 246/155 .278/.333/.410/.743 .749/.739 .706 35/.567 5/2 6/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 375/283 .256/.307/.406/.714 .703/.717 .782 50/1.281 4/3 7/4
19.Casali G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 80/60 .222/.288/.556/.843 .856/.839 .951 45/.910 0/0 7/0
11.Forsythe G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 441/312 .280/.363/.440/.803 .968/.737 .761 88/.913 7/3 13/7
5.Guyer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 259/117 .249/.359/.378/.737 .767/.702 .737 52/.773 10/2 5/0
28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 88/79 .316/.386/.474/.860 .730/.873 .565 60/.741 1/1 1/0
39.Kiermaier* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 379/297 .244/.276/.403/.679 .569/.710 .567 74/.618 11/2 5/2
21.Loney* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 ··· 9/.393 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 234/188 .260/.312/.353/.665 .586/.685 .638 74/.570 2/4 4/4
3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· 6/.000 ··· 5/1.850 ··· ··· ··· ··· 456/351 .278/.346/.436/.782 .930/.740 .849 93/.851 3/1 13/7
7.Nava# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 85/74 .153/.262/.181/.442 .425/.444 .333 12/.444 0/0 0/0
44.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 274/186 .183/.215/.292/.507 .471/.523 .550 36/.371 0/0 5/10
36.Shaffer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 14/6 .400/.571/1.000/1.571 .375/2.833 3.000 14/1.571 0/0 2/0
24.Sizemore* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 183/167 .236/.268/.368/.636 .875/.614 .746 37/.870 1/1 5/1
IP 52.0 24.0 15.0 50.2 6.0 6.1 13.1 13.2 TOTAL .243/.308/.390/.697 .748/.678 .677 .761 67/33 106/63
ERA-K/9 4.85/5.5 4.50/9.4 3.60/5.4 6.57/6.0 7.50/6.0 1.42/2.9 4.05/8.1 0.66/7.9 4.09/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Casali (14-4-0)
 Rivera (30-19-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 228/.299 102/.212 63/.305 241/.338 28/.400 26/.208 55/.294 55/.184 .266  Kiermaier
 Sizemore
 Nava
 Jaso
 Butler
 Guyer
0/105/2/12
11/0/34/2
7/0/18/2
4/0/0/1
25/0/3/1
43/16/26/0
OPS .843 .738 .791 .961 .964 .561 .641 .538 .747
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 111/.985 37/1.162 22/.909 66/.561 11/1.250 18/.402 27/.704 24/.568 .785
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 117/.716 65/.514 41/.729 175/1.115 17/.824 8/.929 28/.582 31/.513 .720
Road 124/.945 54/.733 31/1.141 128/.994 / 8/.661 19/.316 27/.520
Last 28d days 106/.940 50/.759 18/.222 33/.773 24/.959 26/.561 39/.683 43/.487
HR/SB/CS 7/2/0 4/3/1 1/2/0 9/4/5 1/0/0 0/1/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 108/67/25
Usage ·····X·· ··ooo··o ··X···X· ··ooo··o ··o···XX ··o·oX·o ···X·X·· ····XX··

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
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

TOR  5.27

LAA  4.13

MIA  3.58

 RA/G

STL  2.88

CLE  4.21

COL  5.18

 BA

P. Goldschmidt  .337

M. Carpenter  .267

M. Zunino  .168

 OBP

B. Harper  .460

B. Crawford  .326

M. Zunino  .227

 SLG

B. Harper  .650

R. Cano  .418

B. Hamilton  .281

 OPS

B. Harper  1.110

H. Ramirez  .748

M. Zunino  .523

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.65

C. Carrasco  3.68

K. Kendrick  6.43

 K/9IP

C. Sale  11.56

J. Teheran  7.57

M. Pelfrey  4.28

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.