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Washington Nationals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Nationals Park, July 16, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Saturday, July 16, 2016
Start Time:
7:05et (local)
Venue:
Nationals Park
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
86° (based on last ten years)
Pirates
Manager:
Clint Hurdle
Game #:
95
On This Date:
56-64
Nationals
Manager:
Dusty Baker
Game #:
93
On This Date:
18-18
Season Series
Fri, Jul 15, 2016 WSN  5  PIT  1     

Sat, Jul 16, 2016 PIT    @WSN  7:05pm
Sun, Jul 17, 2016 PIT    @WSN  1:35pm
Fri, Sep 23, 2016 WSN    @PIT  7:05pm
Sat, Sep 24, 2016 WSN    @PIT  7:05pm
Sun, Sep 25, 2016 WSN    @PIT  1:35pm

                         All times ET
Pittsburgh Pirates
46-44, 3rd, 8½ GB, 5 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   24-20   Road:   22-24   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  32-36   vsLHP:  14-8    1-Run:  11-12
 vsEast:  7-8    vsCntrl:17-19   vsWest: 15-9  IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 90 Fri, Jul 15  @WSN  L   1-5       46-44  3rd  8.5 gb
 89 Sun, Jul 10   CHC  L   5-6       46-43  3rd  7.5 gb
 88 Sat, Jul  9   CHC  W  12-6       46-42  2nd  6.5 gb
 87 Fri, Jul  8   CHC  W   8-4       45-42  2nd  7.5 gb
 86 Thu, Jul  7  @STL  L   1-5       44-42  3rd  8.5 gb
 85 Wed, Jul  6  @STL  W   7-5       44-41  2nd  8.5 gb
 84 Tue, Jul  5  @STL  W   5-2       43-41  3rd  9.5 gb
 83 Mon, Jul  4  @STL  W   4-2       42-41  3rd 10.5 gb
 82 Sun, Jul  3  @OAK  W   6-3       41-41  3rd 10.5 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  2  @OAK  W   4-2 (10)  40-41  3rd 11.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:14-16
Washington Nationals
55-36, 1st, 6 up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   28-15   Road:   27-21   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  42-28   vsLHP:  13-8    1-Run:  14-11
 vsEast: 30-14   vsCntrl:14-14   vsWest:  2-5  IL: 9-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 91 Fri, Jul 15   PIT  W   5-1       55-36  1st  6.0 up
 90 Sun, Jul 10  @NYM  W   3-2       54-36  1st  6.0 up
 89 Sat, Jul  9  @NYM  W   6-1       53-36  1st  5.0 up
 88 Fri, Jul  8  @NYM  W   3-1       52-36  1st  4.0 up
 87 Thu, Jul  7  @NYM  L   7-9       51-36  1st  3.0 up
 86 Wed, Jul  6   MIL  W   7-4       51-35  1st  4.0 up
 85 Tue, Jul  5   MIL  L   2-5       50-35  1st  4.0 up
 84 Mon, Jul  4   MIL  L   0-1       50-34  1st  4.0 up
 83 Sun, Jul  3   CIN  W  12-1       50-33  1st  5.0 up
 82 Sat, Jul  2   CIN  L   4-9 (10)  49-33  1st  5.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 15, 2016 WSN  5  PIT  1        W:Stephen Strasburg (13-0), L: Francisco Liriano (5-9), S: none

Sun, Jul 26, 2015 PIT  3  WSN  1        W:Gerrit Cole (14-4), L: Joe Ross (2-3), S: Mark Melancon (32)
Sat, Jul 25, 2015 WSN  9 @PIT  3        W:Gio Gonzalez (8-4), L: A.J. Burnett (8-4), S: none
Fri, Jul 24, 2015 PIT  7  WSN  5        W:Vance Worley (4-5), L: Sammy Solis (1-1), S: Mark Melancon (31)
Thu, Jul 23, 2015 PIT  7  WSN  3        W:Francisco Liriano (6-6), L: Doug Fister (3-6), S: none
Sun, Jun 21, 2015 WSN  9  PIT  2        W:Gio Gonzalez (5-4), L: Charlie Morton (5-1), S: none
Sat, Jun 20, 2015 WSN  6  PIT  0        W:Max Scherzer (8-5), L: Francisco Liriano (4-6), S: none
Fri, Jun 19, 2015 WSN  4  PIT  1        W:Joe Ross (2-1), L: A.J. Burnett (6-3), S: Drew Storen (20)
Sun, Aug 17, 2014 WSN  6  PIT  5 (11)   W:Ross Detwiler (2-2), L: Brandon Cumpton (3-4), S: none
Sat, Aug 16, 2014 WSN  4  PIT  3        W:Matt Thornton (1-3), L: Justin Wilson (3-3), S: none
Season Series: 2016 - WSN over 1-0; 2015 - WSN won 4-3; 2014 - WSN won 4-3; All-Time - PIT leads 314-289

SP: Gerrit Cole (25, RHP, 5-4, 2.77)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. WSN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (5-4) 68.1 70 25 21 20 55 3 2.77
2015 (19-8) 208.0 183 71 60 44 202 11 2.60
2014 (11-5) 138.0 127 58 56 40 138 11 3.65
Last 7 GS 3-1 41.0 43 10 9 10 30 2 1.98 57
2016-06-10 STL ND 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 35 54
2016-06-05 LAA ND 6.2 6 3 3 1 4 0 102 53
2016-05-31 @MIA L 6.1 9 3 3 2 4 0 108 45
2016-05-26 ARI ND 5.0 7 1 0 3 5 0 106 53
2016-05-20 COL W 7.0 10 1 1 1 0 1 109 52
2016-05-15 @CHC W 8.0 3 0 0 0 7 0 95 83
2016-05-08 @STL W 6.0 6 2 2 2 7 1 104 57
Last 5 v.WSN 2-0 20.2 14 4 4 4 19 3 1.74 66
2015-07-26 WSN W 7.2 7 1 1 0 8 1 103 69
2014-05-24 WSN ND 6.0 5 2 2 3 7 1 112 58
2013-07-23 @WSN W 7.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 92 72

SP: Tanner Roark (29, RHP, 8-5, 3.01)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (8-5) 116.2 105 44 39 35 101 7 3.01
2015 (4-7) 111.0 119 55 54 26 70 17 4.38
2014 (15-10) 198.2 178 64 63 39 138 16 2.85
Last 7 GS 4-1 44.1 48 18 18 9 37 2 3.65 54
2016-07-06 MIL W 7.0 7 4 4 1 6 0 99 52
2016-07-01 CIN ND 7.0 8 2 2 2 4 0 108 55
2016-06-26 @MIL W 7.0 7 0 0 1 7 0 95 69
2016-06-21 @LAD L 7.1 6 3 3 1 5 1 102 58
2016-06-16 @SDP W 6.0 7 4 4 2 5 1 104 45
2016-06-11 PHI W 7.0 6 0 0 1 7 0 105 71
2016-06-05 @CIN ND 3.0 7 5 5 1 3 0 62 27
Last 5 v.PIT 1-0 5.2 5 3 3 2 4 1 4.76 49
2014-08-15 PIT W 5.2 5 3 3 2 4 1 107 49

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

Pirates Batters (4.71 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (3.49 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 57.Roark
G/S/vB		 18.Belisle
G/S/vB		 27.Kelley
G/S/vB		 58.Papelbon
G/S/vB		 46.Perez*
G/S/vB		 52.Petit
G/S/vB		 73.Rivero*
G/S/vB		 36.Solis*
G/S/vB		 45.Treinen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
55.Bell# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/4 1.000/1.000/2.500/3.500 /3.500 4/3.500 0/0 1/
26.Frazier* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 25/20 .333/.360/.458/.818 1.600/.618 .917 25/.818 3/0 0/0
23.Freese G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 3/1.334 2/.000 3/2.333 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 291/219 .292/.375/.471/.845 .997/.795 .898 75/.971 0/0 10/8
24.Fryer G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/48 .357/.383/.429/.812 .633/.852 .484 29/.681 0/1 0/1
5.Harrison G/S/vP 3/.000 3/1.167 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 4/1.417 ··· ··· 3/1.167 327/254 .270/.301/.368/.669 .783/.636 .708 75/.505 14/1 3/6
28.Jaso* G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 291/274 .275/.352/.391/.743 .259/.771 .694 57/.673 0/2 4/3
17.Joyce* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 8/.708 5/.400 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 161/131 .286/.410/.541/.951 .933/.955 .823 47/.815 1/1 8/0
27.Kang G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 190/133 .244/.321/.500/.821 .785/.836 .797 61/.577 2/0 11/2
38.Kratz G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 80/55 .089/.100/.152/.252 .657/.073 .292 35/.400 0/0 1/2
6.Marte G/S/vP 5/1.000 3/2.000 2/.000 2/1.500 1/2.000 6/1.467 ··· ··· 3/.000 340/264 .315/.362/.457/.819 .636/.873 .855 83/.654 31/6 6/3
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 2/2.500 8/.625 2/1.000 4/.250 ··· 13/.885 ··· ··· 3/1.167 377/291 .247/.318/.424/.742 .713/.751 .720 84/.746 3/5 14/1
10.Mercer G/S/vP ··· 7/.310 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/5.000 1/3.000 ··· 3/.000 344/263 .270/.357/.378/.735 .878/.693 .674 81/.813 1/0 6/4
25.Polanco* G/S/vP 4/.250 2/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 344/263 .287/.362/.500/.862 .711/.909 .821 66/.785 9/5 12/2
3.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 3/2.500 7/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 188/123 .261/.342/.527/.870 1.016/.795 .742 55/1.012 2/0 10/2
IP 116.2 19.0 33.2 28.2 23.2 44.2 40.2 29.2 35.2 TOTAL .263/.335/.412/.747 .775/.739 .721 .724 70/22 88/46
ERA-K/9 3.01/7.8 2.37/7.6 2.67/13.9 2.83/8.5 4.94/11.4 2.62/6.6 5.09/10.2 2.43/10.3 2.27/8.3 3.27/9.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Fryer (5-5-0)
 Kratz (8-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 476/.244 77/.264 131/.211 116/.241 102/.244 178/.234 167/.228 125/.189 141/.236 .230  Marte
 Polanco
 McCutchen
 Frazier
 Rodriguez
 Joyce
 Harrison
 Jaso
75/10/0/9
12/3/64/6
0/85/0/4
2/0/7/1
7/2/12/0
9/0/25/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .629 .678 .659 .663 .705 .684 .668 .569 .690 .658
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 229/.569 31/.504 44/.640 63/.623 52/.642 76/.907 64/.875 42/.488 49/.683 .673
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 247/.683 46/.796 87/.668 53/.706 50/.769 102/.524 103/.546 83/.613 92/.692 .647
Home 236/.610 36/.885 72/.489 48/.476 51/.629 72/.600 81/.597 74/.575 63/.555
Last 28d days 116/.611 49/.625 35/.943 14/.143 28/.783 51/.754 37/.527 36/.694 20/.750
HR/SB/CS 7/15/4 1/0/0 4/1/0 2/2/0 2/2/0 7/2/0 4/0/1 1/0/1 4/1/1 87/32/15
Usage ·····X·· ······X· X······o ·····o·o ·······o ········ ······o· ········ ·······o
Nationals Batters (4.69 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.68 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS
G/S/vB		 37.Caminero
G/S/vB		 30.Feliz
G/S/vB		 48.Hughes
G/S/vB		 35.Melancon
G/S/vB		 12.Nicasio
G/S/vB		 31.Schugel
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Drew* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 2/no AB 104/100 .242/.308/.527/.835 .500/.850 .892 24/.720 0/0 7/2
8.Espinosa# G/S/vP 7/.572 ··· ··· 4/.000 3/.333 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 336/258 .240/.336/.456/.793 .967/.735 .887 82/1.074 5/0 18/7
34.Harper* G/S/vP 6/.666 4/.250 ··· 3/.667 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.000 372/268 .253/.398/.486/.884 .835/.903 .895 95/.847 14/6 19/1
14.Heisey G/S/vP 7/.334 ··· ··· 6/2.000 9/.583 1/.000 ··· 9/.583 84/54 .224/.298/.447/.745 .852/.686 .872 13/.692 0/1 4/0
59.Lobaton# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 78/66 .191/.295/.324/.618 .083/.719 .865 14/.830 0/0 2/0
20.Murphy* G/S/vP 9/.444 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 4/1.750 7/.286 ··· 5/1.000 362/249 .348/.387/.598/.985 .912/1.017 .935 88/.931 2/3 17/6
40.Ramos G/S/vP 8/.875 2/.000 ··· 5/.400 2/1.000 ··· ··· 4/1.417 297/222 .332/.384/.535/.919 .827/.950 .921 80/.866 0/0 13/2
6.Rendon G/S/vP 7/.762 5/.600 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 374/291 .252/.340/.402/.741 .806/.722 .744 88/.744 9/5 9/3
9.Revere* G/S/vP 12/1.166 1/.000 2/.500 4/1.000 5/.000 7/.286 ··· 4/.750 236/198 .224/.268/.301/.569 .728/.540 .560 73/.626 10/4 1/2
25.Robinson* G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 112/96 .227/.286/.423/.708 .732/.705 .632 34/.831 0/0 5/0
3.Taylor G/S/vP 4/1.250 3/2.334 1/5.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 210/140 .230/.276/.388/.664 .807/.593 .634 35/.956 10/3 7/1
7.Turner G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 12/2 .364/.417/.455/.871 .844/1.000 .500 8/.250 0/0 0/0
28.Werth G/S/vP 6/.333 6/1.166 1/no AB 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 343/248 .249/.347/.410/.756 1.091/.625 .727 92/.732 3/1 10/1
IP 68.1 35.2 34.2 30.2 36.2 73.2 44.0 39.0 TOTAL .252/.327/.429/.756 .827/.733 .755 .783 55/24 125/33
ERA-K/9 2.77/7.2 3.28/7.3 3.12/10.6 3.23/4.4 1.23/7.8 5.38/9.2 3.48/7.8 3.00/7.6 4.39/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lobaton (10-4-4)
 Ramos (21-10-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 289/.267 162/.288 135/.197 138/.303 144/.211 324/.264 174/.221 154/.191 .268  Harper
 Taylor
 Werth
 Revere
 Robinson
 Heisey
0/0/84/4
0/58/2/3
75/0/2/2
16/47/0/1
3/0/0/0
13/2/8/0
OPS .677 .838 .663 .862 .513 .836 .595 .615 .778
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 123/.771 72/.861 59/.613 65/.960 64/.542 158/1.047 88/.525 51/.554 .795
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 166/.606 90/.818 76/.702 73/.784 80/.488 166/.624 86/.664 103/.645 .767
Road 154/.611 70/.809 72/.666 55/.726 67/.547 153/.927 90/.680 66/.582
Last 28d days / 51/.562 39/.696 52/.863 32/.375 44/.674 49/.591 41/.500
HR/SB/CS 3/8/1 4/0/2 6/2/1 3/3/2 1/2/0 13/1/3 3/0/1 4/2/0 103/38/16
Usage o····oX· X····o·X o·····X· ·····o·o ······Xo ······XX ·····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 2016 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

BOS  5.63

ARI  4.49

ATL  3.43

 RA/G

WSN  3.49

PHI  4.62

CIN  5.93

 BA

D. Murphy  .348

A. Eaton  .274

D. Norris  .212

 OBP

D. Ortiz  .424

N. Castellanos  .341

F. Galvis  .260

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .676

C. Granderson  .455

B. Burns  .303

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.099

D. Espinosa  .793

B. Burns  .573

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.79

J. Hellickson  4.03

C. Bettis  5.65

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.92

J. Eickhoff  7.76

M. Pelfrey  4.21

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.