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Washington Nationals vs. St. Louis Cardinals, at Nationals Park, April 22, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Start Time:
7:05et (local)
Venue:
Nationals Park
Tickets:
Tickets for games at Nationals Park
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
65° (based on last ten years)
Cardinals
Manager:
Mike Matheny
Game #:
14
On This Date:
50-55
Nationals
Manager:
Matt Williams
Game #:
15
On This Date:
20-18
Season Series
Tue, Apr 21, 2015 WSN  2  STL  1 (10)

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 STL    @WSN  7:05pm
Thu, Apr 23, 2015 STL    @WSN  4:05pm
Mon, Aug 31, 2015 WSN    @STL  8:15pm
Tue, Sep 01, 2015 WSN    @STL  8:15pm
Wed, Sep 02, 2015 WSN    @STL  8:15pm

                         All times ET
St. Louis Cardinals
8-4, 1st, ½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    5-1    Road:    3-3    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   7-3    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   1-3 
 vsEast:  0-1    vsCntrl: 8-3    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Tue, Apr 21  @WSN  L   1-2 (10)   8-4   1st  0.5 up
 11 Sun, Apr 19   CIN  W   2-1        8-3   1st  2.0 up
 10 Sat, Apr 18   CIN  W   5-2        7-3   1st  1.0 up
  9 Fri, Apr 17   CIN  W   6-1        6-3   1st  1.0 up
  8 Thu, Apr 16   MIL  W   4-0        5-3   1st    Tied
  7 Wed, Apr 15   MIL  W   4-2        4-3   2nd  0.5 gb
  6 Mon, Apr 13   MIL  L   4-5        3-3   3rd  1.0 gb
  5 Sun, Apr 12  @CIN  W   7-5 (11)   3-2   2nd  0.5 gb
  4 Sat, Apr 11  @CIN  W   4-1        2-2   2nd  1.5 gb
  3 Fri, Apr 10  @CIN  L   4-5        1-2   2nd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20: 8-4    Last 30: 8-4
Washington Nationals
7-7, 3rd, 4 GB, 2 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    5-3    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   5-6    vsLHP:   2-1    1-Run:   3-2 
 vsEast:  5-5    vsCntrl: 1-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 14 Tue, Apr 21   STL  W   2-1 (10)   7-7   3rd  4.0 gb
 13 Sun, Apr 19   PHI  W   4-1        6-7   3rd  4.0 gb
 12 Sat, Apr 18   PHI  L   3-5        5-7   3rd  4.0 gb
 11 Fri, Apr 17   PHI  W   7-2        5-6   3rd  3.0 gb
 10 Thu, Apr 16   PHI  W   5-2        4-6   3rd  3.0 gb
  9 Wed, Apr 15  @BOS  W  10-5        3-6   3rd  3.0 gb
  8 Tue, Apr 14  @BOS  L   7-8        2-6   4th  4.0 gb
  7 Mon, Apr 13  @BOS  L   4-9        2-5   4th  4.0 gb
  6 Sun, Apr 12  @PHI  W   4-3 (10)   2-4   4th  3.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr 11  @PHI  L   2-3 (10)   1-4   4th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 7-7    Last 30: 7-7 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Apr 21, 2015 WSN  2  STL  1 (10)   W:Aaron Barrett (2-0), L: Carlos Villanueva (1-1), S: none

Sun, Jun 15, 2014 STL  5  WSN  2        W:Jaime Garcia (3-0), L: Doug Fister (5-2), S: Trevor Rosenthal (20)
Sat, Jun 14, 2014 STL  4  WSN  1        W:Randy Choate (1-2), L: Stephen Strasburg (6-5), S: Trevor Rosenthal (19)
Fri, Jun 13, 2014 STL  1  WSN  0        W:Lance Lynn (7-4), L: Jordan Zimmermann (5-3), S: Trevor Rosenthal (18)
Sun, Apr 20, 2014 WSN  3  STL  2        W:Rafael Soriano (1-0), L: Seth Maness (0-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 19, 2014 STL  4 @WSN  3        W:Lance Lynn (4-0), L: Jordan Zimmermann (1-1), S: Trevor Rosenthal (5)
Fri, Apr 18, 2014 WSN  3  STL  1        W:Gio Gonzalez (3-1), L: Michael Wacha (2-1), S: Rafael Soriano (4)
Thu, Apr 17, 2014 STL  8 @WSN  0        W:Adam Wainwright (3-1), L: Taylor Jordan (0-2), S: none
Wed, Sep 25, 2013 STL  4  WSN  1        W:Shelby Miller (15-9), L: Jordan Zimmermann (19-9), S: Trevor Rosenthal (3)
Tue, Sep 24, 2013 STL  2  WSN  0        W:Michael Wacha (4-1), L: Gio Gonzalez (11-8), S: Trevor Rosenthal (2)
Season Series: 2015 - WSN over 1-0; 2014 - STL won 5-2; 2013 - STL won 6-0; All-Time - STL leads 306-288

SP: John Lackey (36, RHP, 1-0, 2.77)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (1-0) 13.0 9 4 4 3 9 2 2.77
2014 (14-10) 198.0 206 94 84 47 164 24 3.82
2013 (10-13) 189.1 179 80 74 40 161 26 3.52
Last 7 GS 2-2 41.2 42 20 17 11 35 5 3.67 53
2015-04-16 MIL W 7.0 5 0 0 1 8 0 105 74
2015-04-10 @CIN ND 6.0 4 4 4 2 1 2 67 47
2014-09-24 @CHC L 6.2 5 2 2 4 8 0 107 60
2014-09-19 CIN W 7.2 6 1 1 0 5 0 87 68
2014-09-10 @CIN ND 2.0 4 2 2 2 1 1 43 39
2014-09-05 @MIL L 6.0 9 6 6 1 6 1 99 35
2014-08-31 CHC ND 6.1 9 5 2 1 6 1 95 46
Last 5 v.WSN 1-0 14.0 13 6 5 3 11 2 3.21 57
2008-06-23 @WSN W 8.0 6 2 1 2 6 1 97 68
2003-06-05 @MON ND 6.0 7 4 4 1 5 1 98 46

SP: Doug Fister (31, RHP, 1-0, 0.69)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (1-0) 13.0 10 2 1 5 5 0 0.69
2014 (16-6) 164.0 153 52 44 24 98 18 2.41
2013 (14-9) 208.2 229 91 85 44 159 14 3.67
Last 7 GS 5-1 46.2 35 11 8 13 23 3 1.54 61
2015-04-16 PHI W 6.2 4 2 1 4 4 0 86 60
2015-04-11 @PHI ND 6.1 6 0 0 1 1 0 95 61
2014-09-26 MIA W 9.0 3 0 0 0 9 0 104 90
2014-09-19 @MIA W 6.2 5 2 2 2 1 1 102 55
2014-09-13 @NYM W 6.0 5 3 2 1 3 1 75 54
2014-09-08 ATL W 7.0 2 0 0 3 3 0 104 73
2014-09-02 @LAD L 5.0 10 4 3 2 2 1 98 33
Last 5 v.STL 0-1 6.0 7 4 4 2 2 2 6.00 42
2014-06-15 @STL L 6.0 7 4 4 2 2 2 101 42

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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.

Cardinals Batters (3.67 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Fister
G/S/vB		 30.Barrett
G/S/vB		 29.Cedeno*
G/S/vB		 35.Stammen
G/S/vB		 22.Storen
G/S/vB		 46.Thornton*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Adams* G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 563/433 .288/.321/.457/.779 .528/.854 .725 38/.549 3/2 15/9
8.Bourjos G/S/vP 10/1.181 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 294/181 .231/.294/.348/.643 .582/.680 .564 5/.200 9/3 4/2
13.Carpenter* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 5/.800 1/.000 709/491 .272/.375/.375/.750 .725/.761 .792 54/1.066 5/3 8/16
48.Cruz G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 150/106 .200/.270/.259/.530 .422/.572 .526 / 0/3 1/1
15.Grichuk G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 116/52 .245/.278/.400/.678 .689/.662 .642 10/.800 0/2 3/2
22.Heyward* G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· 1/.000 11/.364 10/.311 1/.000 649/490 .271/.351/.384/.735 .477/.820 .787 53/.534 20/4 11/1
7.Holliday G/S/vP 3/2.333 ··· ··· 10/1.025 9/.730 2/.000 667/501 .272/.370/.441/.811 1.004/.751 .734 50/.970 4/1 20/7
19.Jay* G/S/vP 3/1.167 1/.000 5/1.200 3/.000 5/.450 1/.000 468/374 .303/.372/.378/.750 .859/.721 .741 45/.529 6/3 3/2
38.Kozma G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 ··· 26/16 .304/.385/.435/.819 .775/.842 .833 6/.533 0/0 0/0
4.Molina G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.334 7/.714 2/.000 445/337 .282/.333/.386/.719 .795/.695 .649 49/.741 1/1 7/2
27.Peralta G/S/vP 12/.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 25/.675 628/486 .263/.336/.443/.779 .879/.751 .773 51/.751 3/2 21/12
12.Reynolds G/S/vP 13/.693 1/.000 ··· 9/.111 2/.000 3/.000 433/321 .196/.287/.394/.681 .573/.719 .764 17/.710 5/1 22/6
16.Wong* G/S/vP 3/1.333 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 433/357 .249/.292/.388/.680 .790/.656 .586 44/.697 20/4 12/12
IP 164.0 40.2 7.0 72.2 56.1 36.0 TOTAL .260/.318/.370/.689 .720/.680 .684 .689 9/2 6/10
ERA-K/9 2.41/5.4 2.66/10.8 3.86/6.4 3.84/6.9 1.12/7.4 1.75/7.0 2.80/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cruz (18-6-4)
 Molina (23-21-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 662/.246 174/.220 30/.333 304/.276 224/.215 152/.244 .246  Heyward
 Holliday
 Grichuk
 Jay
 Bourjos
 Carpenter
 Reynolds
0/0/149/9
150/0/0/5
5/5/28/2
27/98/33/2
0/104/0/0
0/0/2/0
0/0/3/0
OPS .654 .605 .833 .708 .540 .596 .638
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 339/.690 62/.750 15/1.067 137/.767 97/.592 90/.569 .638
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 323/.618 112/.529 15/.600 167/.660 127/.500 62/.634 .638
Home 299/.519 88/.658 15/1.333 188/.639 126/.537 89/.636
Last 28d days 55/.558 23/.269 15/.900 17/.525 24/.606 18/.284
HR/SB/CS 18/0/1 1/3/2 1/0/0 5/5/1 2/4/1 0/5/2 5/11/2
Usage ·····X·· X··o·o·· ········ ·······o X·X··oX· o·oo·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.

Nationals Batters (3.93 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (2.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Lackey
G/S/vB		 37.Belisle
G/S/vB		 36.Choate*
G/S/vB		 61.Maness
G/S/vB		 18.Martinez
G/S/vB		 44.Rosenthal
G/S/vB		 46.Siegrist*
G/S/vB		 33.Villanueva
G/S/vB		 53.Walden
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
21.den Dekker* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 174/154 .250/.345/.322/.667 .600/.673 .678 2/.000 7/4 0/1
20.Desmond G/S/vP ··· 8/.875 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 6/.000 ··· 4/.500 12/.417 648/485 .255/.313/.430/.743 .771/.734 .733 61/.807 24/5 24/24
5.Escobar G/S/vP 28/.887 7/1.547 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 6/1.500 2/2.500 529/405 .258/.324/.340/.664 .689/.656 .592 52/.793 1/1 7/16
8.Espinosa G/S/vP ··· 5/.900 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/.625 364/249 .219/.283/.351/.634 .859/.532 .709 30/.959 8/1 8/5
34.Harper* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.400 ··· ··· 4/.500 2/1.000 4/.000 5/.933 395/288 .273/.344/.423/.768 .765/.769 .706 61/.940 2/2 13/4
4.Johnson G/S/vP 13/.385 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 7/.666 1/.000 201/132 .235/.266/.348/.614 .728/.553 .583 12/.333 0/1 2/1
59.Lobaton# G/S/vP 3/.666 2/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 3/1.000 230/167 .234/.287/.304/.591 .483/.633 .638 11/.384 0/0 2/2
12.Moore G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 100/67 .231/.300/.385/.685 .717/.669 .667 18/.535 0/0 4/3
40.Ramos G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 361/277 .267/.299/.399/.698 .820/.661 .697 46/.625 0/0 11/5
25.Robinson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/8 .333/.400/.333/.733 .000/.929 .393 23/.739 0/0 0/0
3.Taylor G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 43/36 .205/.279/.359/.638 1.095/.553 .539 51/.814 0/2 1/0
26.Uggla G/S/vP ··· 14/.940 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 15/.606 1/.000 157/118 .149/.229/.213/.442 .343/.475 .344 34/.399 0/0 2/11
11.Zimmerman G/S/vP ··· 14/.786 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 13/.770 5/3.750 240/181 .280/.342/.449/.790 .779/.794 .836 61/.721 0/0 5/4
IP 198.0 64.2 36.0 80.1 89.1 70.1 30.1 77.2 50.0 TOTAL .226/.302/.380/.681 .816/.651 .666 .681 2/4 15/15
ERA-K/9 3.82/7.5 4.87/6.0 4.50/8.0 2.91/6.2 4.03/8.5 3.20/11.1 6.82/11.0 4.64/8.3 2.88/11.2 1.90/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lobaton (27-13-1)
 Ramos (30-18-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 833/.265 282/.292 148/.213 317/.261 386/.266 308/.223 140/.267 343/.282 205/.186 .208  Harper
 den Dekker
 Johnson
 Zimmerman
 Taylor
 Escobar
 Moore
90/7/10/9
28/18/1/4
23/1/11/4
30/0/0/2
0/10/5/0
1/0/0/0
4/0/0/0
OPS .731 .757 .590 .668 .713 .641 .818 .754 .541 .581
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 425/.721 126/.813 88/.351 115/.852 171/.849 139/.523 48/.827 133/.758 99/.599 .599
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 408/.742 156/.711 60/.938 202/.565 215/.609 169/.738 92/.811 210/.751 106/.488 .578
Road 410/.799 123/.678 62/.637 168/.758 189/.696 106/.530 81/.767 199/.907 84/.633
Last 28d days 51/.548 19/.440 6/.900 21/.667 51/.605 23/.366 20/.451 14/1.017 31/.480
HR/SB/CS 24/17/3 5/4/1 2/3/1 7/1/3 4/5/3 2/2/0 5/6/1 6/12/1 2/8/1 8/5/0
Usage ·····X·· X····Xo· o··o··o· o··X··o· ···X···· ···X··X· o···X·o· o······· X·oo·Xo·

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

Z. Wheeler  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.