Wednesday, May 9, 2007

532, 6005, 5,1

532, 6005, 5, 1
By chipperboy1, Braves-Report.com

532. That's the number of wins that John Smoltz and Greg Maddux will have combined when they face off against each other tonight.

335- Number of games that Greg Maddux has won during his career.

197- Number of games that John Smoltz has won during his career.

5- That's the number of Cy Young Awards that the two have combined.

4- Number of Cy Young Awards that Greg Maddux has won.

1- Number of Cy Young Awards that John Smoltz has won.

6005- Combined Strikeout total for Greg Maddux and John Smoltz combined.

3191- Career Strikeouts for Greg Maddux.

2814- Career Strikeouts for John Smoltz.

308- Greg Maddux's Career ERA.

3.28- John Smoltz's Career ERA.

154- Number of games that John Smoltz has saved during his career.

0- Number of games that Greg Maddux has saved during his career.

May 16, 1990- First Maddux-Smoltz encounter. Maddux walked Smoltz and John came around to score one of the Braves 3 runs in that game. The Braves won, 3-0, and it was Smoltz's first career shutout.

8- Number of consecutive losses that Maddux suffered after he lost that game, which remains the longest stretch of his career.

July 10th, 1992- Date of the last Smoltz-Maddux pitching matchup.

4-0- The score of that Braves-Cubs game, in which Smoltz knocked in a run off of Maddux.

24- Age of Greg Maddux that day.

24- Age of John Smoltz that day.

41- Age of Greg Maddux now.

40- Age of John Smoltz in 6 days.

2-1- The advantage that Smoltz has over Maddux in their "rivalry." Both of his wins were complete games.

4- Years since Maddux has pitched at Turner Field.

10- Number of divisions the two helped lead the Braves to (1993-2003).

391- Number of wins combined that the two won as Braves.

2/3- Two-thirds of the greatest starting pitching trio in Baseball History. Heck, it's probably the greatest trio in Sports history.

1- Number of Games that should be watched tonight.

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