Philadelphia Phillies: 2012 ERA for the MLB 5 at game 2

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I am alternating a game-day 2012 ERA For The NL East and a 2012 ERA For The MLB 5. See link section below. In each publication, the number after the title will be based on the quantity of decisions played by the Phillies.

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REASONING For The Stats:

These numbers are a glimpse over the pitching coach’s shoulder, because they warn of difficulty ahead. The rule of thumb is that the bullpen load should be no more than 33.3%, which is a 6-complete average per scheduled outing. That is why going a distance into the game is 6.1 frames or more, which is 70.4%. The added detail of 1 out per contest is 54 innings over the long summer’s course. This also shows the mound masters that give the relievers a well deserved night off, but there is a rust factor due to lack of backend chances. If there are any questions, please ask.

STARTING & RELIEF PITCHING:

CLUB	SP INN	SP ER	SP ERA	SP PER	RP PER	RP INN	RP ER	RP ERA
Phillies	1,033.0	439	3.82	71.2%	28.8%	418.1	183	3.94
Halos	0,984.1	442	4.04	68.7%	31.3%	449.0	198	3.97
Brewers	0,941.1	417	3.99	64.8%	35.2%	512.1	265	4.66
Giants	0,998.1	414	3.73	68.8%	31.2%	452.2	179	3.56
Yankees	1,001.1	451	4.05	69.3%	30.7%	444.0	169	3.43

TOTAL PITCHING & STARTS OF 6.1 INNINGS OR MORE:

CLUB	INN	ER	ERA	ARMS	CONV	GMS	PER
Phillies	1,451.1	618	3.83	7	92	162	56.8%
Halos	1,433.1	640	4.02	7	81	162	50.0%
Brewers	1,453.2	682	4.22	8	58	162	35.8%
Giants	1,451.0	593	3.68	5	81	162	50.0%
Yankees	1,445.1	618	3.85	7	81	162	50.0%

KEYS:

ABRVS.	MEANING
ARMS	Pitchers With 6.1 Innings Plus
CONV	Converted Start Of 6.1 Innings Or More
Last	Last Conversion
Result	Outcome Of Last Start
Update	Next Start Or Status Change
Note:	Listing is in order of conversion, including time of day.
SE	Season Ending
IR	Injury Replacement
PC	Pitch Count Limit
6M	6th Man (Starter)
C1	Call-Up For 1 Start
ES	Emergency Start

STARTERS WITH OUTINGS OF 6.1 INNINGS OR MORE:

	CLUB	HURLER	CONV	LAST	UPDATE
01	SF	Cain	23 of 32	9/27 12:13 AM
01	PHL	Lee	23 of 30	9/28
03	NYY	Sabathia	22 of 28	10/1	(DL: 8/9-8/23)
03	NYY	Kuroda	22 of 33	10/3
05	PHL	Hamels	21 of 31	9/31
06	LAA	Weaver	20 of 30	9/28
06	LAA	Greinke	20 of 34	9/30	(10 of 21 With MIL)
08	SF	Vogelsong	19 of 31	8/25 12:18 AM
09	SF	Bumgarner	17 of 32	9/05
10	MIL	Gallardo	16 of 33	9/18
10	LAA	Wilson	16 of 34	10/2 12:34 AM
12	PHL	Halladay	15 of 25	9/11
13	LAA	Santana	14 of 30	9/07
13	NYY	Hughes	14 of 32	9/25
15	PHL	Blanton	13 of 20	7/28	Traded 8/3
16	PHL	Kendrick	12 of 25	10/1
17	NYY	Nova	11 of 28	8/11	(DL: 8/22-9/8)
17	SF	Zito	11 of 32	9/15
17	SF	Lincecum	11 of 33	9/19 12:12 AM
20	LAA	Haren	10 of 30	9/10
21	MIL	Fiers	09 of 22	8/29
22	LAA	Williams	08 of 15	6/12	(6M PEN'ed 7/22)
22	MIL	Wolf	08 of 24	8/19	Released 8/22
24	MIL	Estrada	07 of 23	9/29
25	MIL	Marcum	06 of 21	6/14	(DL: 6/15-8/24)
25	NYY	Pettitte	06 of 12	6/16	(DL: 6/28-9/17)
25	PHL	Worley	06 of 23	8/01	SE DL'ed 8/29
28	LAA	Richards	04 of 09	7/17	PEN'ed (AAA: 8/2-8/22)
29	NYY	Garcia	03 of 17	8/15
29	NYY	Phelps	03 of 11	9/19
31	PHL	Cloyd	02 of 06	9/20	Shut Down 9/29
32	MIL	Rogers	01 of 07	8/10
32	MIL	Peralta	01 of 05	9/16

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