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Game Thread 6/15: Braves vs. Angels

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The Braves get the Sunday night game on ESPN tonight. Mike Minor tries to help the Braves avoid another series loss to an AL opponent.

Today's Lineups

LOS ANGELES ANGELS ATLANTA BRAVES
Collin Cowgill - RF Jason Heyward - RF
Mike Trout - CF B.J. Upton - CF
Albert Pujols - 1B Freddie Freeman - 1B
Josh Hamilton - LF Evan Gattis - C
Howie Kendrick - 2B Justin Upton - LF
Erick Aybar - SS Chris Johnson - 3B
David Freese - 3B Tommy La Stella - 2B
Hank Conger - C Andrelton Simmons - SS
Hector Santiago - RHP Mike Minor - LHP

Hope none of you forgot today is Father's Day, and that all you dads out there had a very special day of appreciation from the kids…and the wife ;)

Also, remember to call your dad if you can and tell him you love him. Remember that anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad.

Happy Father's Day.

Santiago's pitch usage

Fourseam Sinker Cutter Curve Change Screwball
LHH
All Counts 69% 3% 3% 18% 6% 1%
First Pitch 78% 2% 2% 12% 7% 0%
Batter Ahead 80% 8% 2% 5% 5% 0%
Even 74% 1% 2% 14% 10% 0%
Pitcher Ahead 53% 0% 5% 36% 2% 5%
Two Strikes 63% 0% 3% 23% 8% 3%
RHH
All Counts 62% 1% 8% 5% 21% 2%
First Pitch 65% 0% 4% 10% 20% 0%
Batter Ahead 68% 1% 6% 2% 22% 0%
Even 61% 1% 7% 7% 23% 2%
Pitcher Ahead 56% 1% 14% 8% 16% 5%
Two Strikes 61% 1% 4% 6% 22% 6%

via brooksbaseball.net

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