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Washington Nationals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, at Nationals Park, August 4, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

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Date:

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Start Time:

7:05et (local)

Venue:

Nationals Park

Series:

Game #2 of a 4-game series

Average Temp:

86° (based on last ten years)

D'backs

Manager:

Chip Hale

Game #:

107

On This Date:

7-7

Nationals

Manager:

Matt Williams

Game #:

108

On This Date:

20-23

Season Series
Mon, May 11, 2015 WSN 11 @ARI  1     
Tue, May 12, 2015 ARI 14  WSN  6     
Wed, May 13, 2015 WSN  9 @ARI  6     
Mon, Aug 03, 2015 ARI  6 @WSN  4     

Tue, Aug 04, 2015 ARI    @WSN  7:05pm
Wed, Aug 05, 2015 ARI    @WSN  7:05pm
Thu, Aug 06, 2015 ARI    @WSN  4:05pm

                         All times ET

Arizona Diamondbacks

51-53, 3rd, 8½ GB, 10 GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   26-27   Road:   25-26   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  40-38   vsLHP:  11-15   1-Run:  16-15
 vsEast: 11-13   vsCntrl: 7-9    vsWest: 24-26 IL: 9-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
104 Mon, Aug  3  @WSN  W   6-4       51-53  3rd  8.5 gb
103 Sun, Aug  2  @HOU  L   1-4       50-53  3rd  9.0 gb
102 Sat, Aug  1  @HOU  L   2-9       50-52  3rd  8.0 gb
101 Fri, Jul 31  @HOU  W   6-4 (10)  50-51  3rd  7.0 gb
100 Wed, Jul 29  @SEA  W   8-2       49-51  3rd  7.0 gb
 99 Tue, Jul 28  @SEA  W   8-4       48-51  3rd  7.0 gb
 98 Mon, Jul 27  @SEA  W   4-3 (10)  47-51  3rd  8.0 gb
 97 Sun, Jul 26   MIL  W   3-0       46-51  3rd  8.5 gb
 96 Sat, Jul 25   MIL  W   2-0       45-51  3rd  9.5 gb
 95 Fri, Jul 24   MIL  L   1-2       44-51  3rd 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

Washington Nationals

54-50, 2nd, 1 GB, 7 GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   28-20   Road:   26-30   ExtrInn: 5-2 
 vsRHP:  41-42   vsLHP:  13-8    1-Run:  17-12
 vsEast: 27-20   vsCntrl:10-16   vsWest:  9-5  IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
104 Mon, Aug  3   ARI  L   4-6       54-50  2nd  1.0 gb
103 Sun, Aug  2  @NYM  L   2-5       54-49  1st    Tied
102 Sat, Aug  1  @NYM  L   2-3       54-48  1st  1.0 up
101 Fri, Jul 31  @NYM  L   1-2 (12)  54-47  1st  2.0 up
100 Thu, Jul 30  @MIA  W   1-0       54-46  1st  3.0 up
 99 Wed, Jul 29  @MIA  W   7-2       53-46  1st  2.0 up
 98 Tue, Jul 28  @MIA  L   1-4       52-46  1st  1.0 up
 97 Sun, Jul 26  @PIT  L   1-3       52-45  1st  2.0 up
 96 Sat, Jul 25  @PIT  W   9-3       52-44  1st  3.0 up
 95 Fri, Jul 24  @PIT  L   5-7       51-44  1st  3.0 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Aug 03, 2015 ARI  6 @WSN  4        W:Zack Godley (3-0), L: Doug Fister (4-7), S: Brad Ziegler (19)
Wed, May 13, 2015 WSN  9 @ARI  6        W:Aaron Barrett (3-0), L: Addison Reed (0-2), S: Drew Storen (10)
Tue, May 12, 2015 ARI 14  WSN  6        W:Rubby De La Rosa (4-2), L: Stephen Strasburg (2-4), S: none
Mon, May 11, 2015 WSN 11 @ARI  1        W:Max Scherzer (3-3), L: Josh Collmenter (3-4), S: none

Thu, Aug 21, 2014 WSN  1  ARI  0        W:Rafael Soriano (4-1), L: Oliver Perez (2-3), S: none
Wed, Aug 20, 2014 WSN  3  ARI  2        W:Rafael Soriano (3-1), L: Evan Marshall (4-3), S: none
Tue, Aug 19, 2014 WSN  8  ARI  1        W:Stephen Strasburg (10-10), L: Chase Anderson (7-5), S: none
Mon, Aug 18, 2014 WSN  5  ARI  4 (11)   W:Craig Stammen (3-4), L: Will Harris (0-3), S: none
Wed, May 14, 2014 WSN  5 @ARI  1        W:Tyler Clippard (4-2), L: Brad Ziegler (0-1), S: none
Tue, May 13, 2014 ARI  3  WSN  1        W:Bronson Arroyo (4-2), L: Stephen Strasburg (3-3), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - tied 2-2; 2014 - WSN won 6-1; 2013 - WSN won 4-2; All-Time - WSN leads 68-52

SP: Patrick Corbin (25, LHP, 2-3, 3.21)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (2-3)			28.0	23	10	10	5	29	5	3.21
2013 (14-8)			208.1	189	81	79	54	178	19	3.41
2012 (6-8)			107.0	117	56	54	25	86	14	4.54

Last 7 GS		2-4	37.1	39	19	19	9	39	6	4.58	51
2015-07-29	@SEA	W	6.0	3	1	1	2	6	0	80	66
2015-07-24	MIL	L	7.0	4	1	1	1	10	1	89	74
2015-07-19	SFG	L	5.0	4	2	2	1	5	1	86	55
2015-07-11	@NYM	L	5.0	4	4	4	1	5	3	67	47
2015-07-04	COL	W	5.0	8	2	2	0	3	0	76	46
2013-09-27	WSN	L	5.0	6	5	5	2	7	1	90	40
2013-09-22	@COL	ND	4.1	10	4	4	2	3	0	73	28

Last 5 v.WSN		1-1	19.0	15	9	9	4	20	2	4.26	57
2013-09-27	WSN	L	5.0	6	5	5	2	7	1	90	40
2013-06-27	@WSN	ND	7.0	5	2	2	2	6	1	111	63
2012-08-12	WSN	W	7.0	4	2	2	0	7	0	88	68

SP: Max Scherzer (30, RHP, 11-8, 2.22)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. ARI Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (11-8)			150.0	106	40	37	19	172	13	2.22
2014 (18-5)			220.1	196	80	77	63	252	18	3.15
2013 (21-3)			214.1	152	73	69	56	240	18	2.90

Last 7 GS		3-3	47.2	38	17	17	5	49	7	3.21	61
2015-07-30	@MIA	W	7.0	3	0	0	3	6	0	109	74
2015-07-24	@PIT	ND	5.0	7	5	5	1	8	3	98	40
2015-07-19	LAD	L	6.0	7	1	1	1	8	0	98	61
2015-07-12	@BAL	W	8.2	4	2	2	0	7	2	115	75
2015-07-07	CIN	L	4.2	7	5	5	0	4	1	81	34
2015-07-02	@ATL	L	8.1	5	2	2	0	9	0	105	74
2015-06-26	@PHI	W	8.0	5	2	2	0	7	1	100	71

Last 5 v.ARI		2-0	14.0	9	2	2	3	14	1	1.29	70
2015-05-11	@ARI	W	7.0	5	1	1	1	6	1	94	68
2010-06-20	ARI	W	7.0	4	1	1	2	8	0	118	71

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D'backs Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.87 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 31.Scherzer
G/S/vB 30.Barrett
G/S/vB 44.Janssen
G/S/vB 58.Papelbon
G/S/vB 73.Rivero*
G/S/vB 57.Roark
G/S/vB 22.Storen
G/S/vB 46.Thornton*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Ahmed G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 332/248 .232/.289/.348/.636 .825/.573 .680 70/.507 4/5 7/10

7.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 219/157 .246/.320/.487/.807 .759/.826 .904 65/1.102 0/0 12/4

44.Goldschmidt G/S/vP 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 4/.250 4/.500 1/2.000 461/364 .339/.454/.586/1.040 1.123/1.017 1.009 92/.830 17/4 22/2

23.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/22 .158/.273/.211/.483 /.483 .250 23/.483 0/0 0/0

2.Hill G/S/vP 14/.286 ··· ··· 23/.399 ··· 6/.167 5/.400 6/1.000 235/156 .214/.285/.319/.604 .588/.613 .534 42/.556 5/1 4/3

5.Inciarte* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.000 1/3.000 3/.000 336/242 .289/.316/.384/.700 .474/.786 .639 69/.752 10/6 3/5

19.Lamb* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 201/175 .284/.343/.443/.786 .785/.785 .872 76/.726 3/1 4/4

16.Owings G/S/vP 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 354/272 .230/.259/.323/.582 .415/.633 .478 66/.591 13/3 3/2

4.Pennington# G/S/vP 9/.904 ··· 5/.400 8/.375 ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 7/.286 149/133 .236/.317/.283/.601 .800/.577 .613 37/.669 3/0 1/6

6.Peralta* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 4/.500 2/.000 ··· 329/271 .284/.353/.503/.856 .737/.881 .863 70/1.016 5/2 10/0

11.Pollock G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 1/.000 431/338 .305/.360/.464/.824 .849/.816 .817 82/.912 23/6 11/2

8.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 12/1.084 2/no AB 8/.000 6/.733 ··· 6/.750 4/1.833 6/1.100 115/93 .160/.261/.280/.541 .573/.533 .344 11/.182 0/0 2/2

24.Tomas G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 320/244 .294/.328/.422/.751 .787/.740 .751 68/.569 5/2 6/7

IP 150.0 29.0 23.0 41.2 23.1 71.2 39.1 24.2 TOTAL .262/.323/.404/.727 .714/.731 .716 .723 91/32 94/50

ERA-K/9

2.22/10.3

3.72/10.9

2.74/5.9

1.73/9.1

1.93/8.9

4.65/5.5

1.60/11.2

2.19/5.8

3.60/8.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castillo (16-3-5)
Hernandez (1-1-1)
Saltalamacchia (15-4-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 578/.193 118/.222 89/.202 169/.213 91/.230 301/.283 153/.199 102/.200 .257 Inciarte
Pollock
Peralta
Tomas
Pennington 36/14/41/4
0/97/0/4
80/1/4/3
1/0/38/2
5/0/0/1

OPS .537 .594 .548 .611 .632 .781 .489 .529 .687

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 296/.611 36/.523 35/.393 78/.756 39/.442 139/.852 86/.626 52/.466 .713

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 282/.460 82/.625 54/.644 91/.487 52/.778 162/.721 67/.312 50/.595 .665

Home 249/.545 46/.518 47/.539 101/.583 48/.757 87/.775 87/.535 49/.510

Last 28d days 104/.636 28/.368 28/.291 31/.691 34/.659 47/.809 28/.368 16/.650

HR/SB/CS 13/5/1 1/4/1 1/0/0 4/1/0 2/2/1 12/1/1 1/0/1 1/1/0 84/38/22

Usage ····X··· ··oX··o· ··o··o·· o···o··· ·X·X··o· o··X·X·· o···oo·· ··X·····

Nationals Batters (4.12 RS/G) vs. D'backs Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Corbin*
G/S/vB 40.Chafin*
G/S/vB 55.Collmenter
G/S/vB 30.Hernandez
G/S/vB 41.Hudson
G/S/vB 59.Perez*
G/S/vB 43.Reed
G/S/vB 29.Ziegler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Desmond G/S/vP 5/1.250 ··· 7/1.000 4/.000 5/1.800 6/.533 2/.000 6/.334 414/334 .217/.263/.358/.621 .617/.622 .703 77/.737 6/3 11/21

5.Escobar G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· 17/1.486 3/.833 2/.000 391/309 .312/.358/.414/.772 .659/.803 .840 76/.781 1/2 6/3

8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/2.000 6/.533 1/.000 4/.500 2/1.500 1/5.000 5/.000 333/255 .249/.320/.411/.731 .746/.726 .685 50/.506 4/2 10/3

34.Harper* G/S/vP 6/.833 1/no AB 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 414/296 .330/.454/.667/1.121 1.039/1.154 1.168 83/.893 4/4 29/4

59.Lobaton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.667 106/93 .204/.295/.312/.607 .444/.624 .607 29/.355 0/0 3/0

12.Moore G/S/vP 8/.375 1/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 154/106 .210/.260/.364/.623 .580/.641 .606 32/.485 0/0 4/0

40.Ramos G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 3/.333 ··· 4/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 323/244 .235/.260/.362/.622 .620/.622 .650 53/.309 0/0 9/4

6.Rendon G/S/vP 5/.600 ··· 5/.450 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 4/1.750 117/100 .277/.359/.376/.735 .849/.715 .621 37/.731 0/2 1/1

25.Robinson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 214/189 .268/.350/.405/.756 1.110/.711 .604 61/.790 0/0 4/4

3.Taylor G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 321/254 .241/.284/.375/.659 .546/.689 .597 82/.623 12/3 9/3

26.Uggla G/S/vP 4/.000 1/3.000 11/.364 5/.000 4/.000 37/.953 1/.000 2/.500 124/86 .194/.298/.296/.595 .724/.536 .499 20/.368 0/1 1/2

28.Werth G/S/vP 6/1.500 1/.000 5/.200 4/.250 ··· 25/1.285 2/2.000 10/.550 142/112 .203/.282/.276/.558 .486/.577 .741 23/.445 0/0 2/2

11.Zimmerman G/S/vP 9/.555 1/.000 3/2.667 8/.804 5/1.000 28/.846 1/.000 4/.000 263/206 .211/.270/.367/.637 .715/.615 .673 29/.849 1/0 7/2

IP 28.0 54.2 88.1 14.2 44.1 27.2 29.1 46.1 TOTAL .248/.313/.392/.705 .683/.711 .691 .638 39/17 103/61

ERA-K/9

3.21/9.3

2.63/6.6

4.58/4.3

3.07/8.6

4.06/9.1

3.25/10.7

5.22/8.0

1.17/5.4

4.07/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Lobaton (13-6-3)
Ramos (25-16-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 112/.221 219/.217 375/.307 60/.255 191/.244 124/.231 131/.283 173/.159 .257 Taylor
Harper
Werth
Moore
Espinosa
Robinson
Zimmerman 38/50/3/5
0/1/96/4
32/0/1/2
14/0/1/0
1/0/0/0
21/0/8/0
1/0/0/0

OPS .713 .569 .871 .753 .709 .649 .802 .470 .739

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 22/.818 92/.534 184/.834 23/.568 88/.634 63/.509 53/.723 84/.615 .754

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 90/.687 127/.594 191/.908 37/.852 103/.770 61/.804 78/.853 89/.338 .728

Road 43/.658 97/.498 155/.829 22/.864 87/.821 47/.648 67/.549 67/.416

Last 28d days 91/.647 46/.408 47/.843 25/.327 35/.948 20/.461 18/.444 36/.390

HR/SB/CS 5/0/0 1/1/0 15/3/4 2/1/0 5/4/2 2/2/0 2/2/1 2/0/1 117/49/19

Usage ·····X·· ·o····oX ··X··Xo· ·X····o· o··X···o ·o·····o X··o·X·· o··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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TOR 5.29

OAK 4.12

MIA 3.55

RA/G

STL 2.93

CLE 4.23

COL 5.17

M. Cabrera .350

D. Murphy .269

M. Zunino .178

OBP

M. Cabrera .456

J. Peterson .327

M. Zunino .234

SLG

B. Harper .667

M. Trumbo .422

B. Hamilton .288

OPS

B. Harper 1.121

M. Betts .755

M. Zunino .547

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.41

M. Pelfrey 3.65

K. Kendrick 6.43

K/9IP

C. Kershaw 11.68

A. Burnett 7.58

M. Pelfrey 4.26

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.