Saturday, April 17, 2010

Nolasco Vs. Moyer Tonight

Supposed facts possibly concerning tonight's game, from Sporting News....
---"The Philadelphia Phillies are off to their best start in 17 years...spurred by a .315 batting average, 15 homers and a major league-leading 7.8 runs per game."
---"Utley has been...hitting .368 with six homers and 12 RBIs...has homered in four consecutive games,...(and) has feasted on Florida's pitching, batting .354 with 13 homers and 45 RBIs in 50 home meetings. He's also 7 for 23 with a homer against Ricky Nolasco..."
---"Moyer is 13-4 with a 2.93 ERA in 17 starts against the Marlins. However, he's lost his last three home starts against them..."
---Nolasco "is 6-1 with a 4.49 ERA in nine road games,...(and) has thrived at Citizens Bank Park, going 4-1 with a 3.06 ERA in five games, winning the last three."

Supposed fact possibly concerning tonight's game, from Philly.com...
---"Leo Nunez vs. Phillies: The Marlins' closer allowed just six hits in 37 at-bats against the Phillies' regulars."

Supposed fact possibly concerning tonight's game, from USAtoday...
---"PHI are 1-7 in their last 8 Sat. games."

Coghlan's still not in the lineup (oops, sorry, I guess he is). Accuscore's computer flips a coin.

(Yahoo)(ESPN)(CBSSports)(MLB)(FOX)(CNNSI)

YAY: Ricky dominates through nine innings - Fish win 5-1.

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