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Tom McAndrew

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In the East:
- 4 1/2 back of the Braves
- 6 up on the Marlins

In the Wild Card:
- 2nd of 3 teams
- 4 back of the Cubs
- 2 up on the Padres
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- 3 up on the Diamondbacks
- 5 up on the Marlins
- 7 1/2 up on the Pirates
 
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In the East:
- 4 back of the Braves
- 6 up on the Marlins

In the Wild Card:
- 2nd of 3 teams
- 3 back of the Cubs
- 2 up on the Padres
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- 3 up on the Diamondbacks
- 5 1/2 up on the Cardinals
- 6 up on the Marlins
- 8 up on the Pirates * (8/21 games is in extra innings, and still going on)
 

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So this team lately...
Has a #4 starter throwing well
Has a young #5 starter who is showing the promise that was forecast for him?
Is scoring runs through singles, doubles, and triples, more than HR dependent

Well, it's August not October, but very promising trends
 

Tom McAndrew

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In the East:
- 3 back of the Braves
- 6 up on the Marlins

In the Wild Card:
- 2nd of 3 teams
- 2 back of the Cubs
- 2 up on the Padres
--------------------
- 4 up on the Diamondbacks
- 6 up on the Marlins
- 6 1/2 up on the Cardinals
- 9 1/2 up on the Pirates
 

Tom McAndrew

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For games in August, some interesting facts for the Fightins vs. other NL teams:

- they've scored the most runs, 116 (Cardinals are 2nd, at 104)
- they've had the most hits, 190 (Cardinals are 2nd, at 182)
- they've had the most double, 40 (Cardinals are 2nd, at 39)
- they're tied for 4th in triples, with 3 (Diamondbacks #1 - 8, Rockies #2 - 5, Mets #3 - 4))
- they're tied for last in HRs, with 17 (Cubs are #1 with 36)
- they've had the most RBIs, with 113 (Cardinals are 2nd, at 101)
-they've had the most walks, with 96 (Brewers are 2nd, with 89)
- they've had the fewest strikeouts, with 117 (next fewest is the Diamondbacks, with 148)
- they have the highest batting average, .284 (Diamondbacks are 2nd, with .263)
- they have the highest OBP, .372 (Diamondbacks are 2nd, with .344)
- they are 6th in slugging percentage, with .428 (Cubs are 1st, with .460)
- they have the highest OPS, .800 (Diamondbacks are 2nd, with .791)

that's it in hitting. Pitching stats for August to follow
 

Tom McAndrew

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For games in August, some interesting pitching facts for the Fightins vs. other NL teams:

- they have the most wins, 15 (Padres are 2nd, with 14)
- they are 3rd in ERA, 3.16 (Brewers #1 - 3.02, Marlins #2 - 3.13)
- they are tied for the most shutouts, 3, with the Diamondbacks and Marlins
- they are tied for 3rd in SAVs, with 6 (Brewers are #1 with 10)
- they are 5th in runs given up, with 74 (Braves are #1 with 66)
- they are tied for 3rd with fewest HRs given up, 18 (Giants are #1 with 10)
- they are tied for 7th for the fewest walks given up, 68 (Marlins #1 with 57)
- they have thrown the most strikeouts, with 211 (Brewers #2 with 202)
- they are 4th in WHIP, with 1.23 (Brewers #1 with 1.13)
- they are 4th in batting average against, with .230 (Brewers #1 with .211)
 
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