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Game Preview: TOR @ CHW, 8:11pm, Friday, July 27, 2007 @U.S. Cellular Field

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Toronto Blue Jays, 51-50, 3rd, 10½ GB, 7½ GB in WC

SP: Josh Towers (30, RHP, 5-6, 4.97)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (5-6)             83.1  93  55  46  14  60 15    4.97      
 2006 (2-10)            62    93  62  58  17  35 17    8.42      
 2005 (13-12)          208.2 237 101  86  29 112 24    3.71      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  42.2  47  23  22   8  22  6    4.64   48 
 2007-07-21    SEA   W   6.2   3   0   0   2   4  0      97   70 
 2007-07-16    NYY   L   5.2   9   6   6   1   2  3     106   28 
 2007-07-08    CLE  ND   8     3   0   0   0   4  0      92   80 
 2007-07-02    OAK   W   5     5   4   4   2   4  1      82   43 
 2007-06-27    MIN   W   6.1   9   4   3   0   2  0      85   43 
 2007-06-22    COL  ND   4    11   5   5   2   2  1      95   20 
 2007-06-17    WSN   L   7     7   4   4   1   4  1      81   50 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CHW      2-3  28.1  40  18  17   5  13  6    5.40   42 
 2006-04-16    CHW   L   2     7   5   5   2   2  2      59   22 
 2005-08-02    CHW   W   7.2   8   3   3   0   7  1     104   58 
 2002-04-12    CHW   L   6.1   9   5   5   1   2  3     102   36 
 2001-06-29    CHW   W   7     6   0   0   2   0  0     101   63 
 2001-06-24    CHW   L   5.1  10   5   4   0   2  0      69   32 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-20   Road:   20-30   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  33-39   vsLHP:  18-11   1-Run:  19-16
 vsEast: 19-19   vsCntrl:16-13   vsWest:  6-10 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
101 Wed, Jul 25   MIN  W  13-1       51-50  3rd 10.0 gb
100 Tue, Jul 24   MIN  W   7-0       50-50  3rd 11.0 gb
 99 Mon, Jul 23   MIN  W   6-4       49-50  3rd 11.0 gb
 98 Sun, Jul 22   SEA  W   8-0       48-50  3rd 11.0 gb
 97 Sat, Jul 21   SEA  W   1-0       47-50  3rd 11.0 gb
 96 Fri, Jul 20   SEA  L   2-4       46-50  3rd 11.0 gb
 95 Thu, Jul 19  @NYY  W   3-2       46-49  3rd 10.0 gb
 94 Wed, Jul 18  @NYY  L   1-6       45-49  3rd 11.0 gb
 93 Tue, Jul 17  @NYY  L   2-3 (10)  45-48  3rd 11.0 gb
 92 Mon, Jul 16  @NYY  L   4-6       45-47  3rd 11.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
Chicago White Sox, 46-56, 4th, 14½ GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Jon Garland (27, RHP, 7-7, 4.15)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (7-7)            132.1 131  66  61  43  58 11    4.15      
 2006 (18-7)           211.1 247 112 106  41 112 26    4.51      
 2005 (18-10)          221   212  92  86  47 115 26    3.50      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-3  42    47  28  25  17  21  5    5.36   44 
 2007-07-22    BOS   L   4.2   6   6   6   5   3  2     112   26 
 2007-07-17    CLE  ND   6     7   3   3   3   2  0     122   45 
 2007-07-12    BAL   W   7     8   2   2   2   3  0      97   54 
 2007-07-06    MIN   L   3.1  11  12  11   3   0  2      90  -11 
 2007-07-01    KCR   W   7     7   1   0   1   4  0     107   64 
 2007-06-26    TBD   W   7     5   1   1   2   3  1     110   64 
 2007-06-20    FLA   L   7     3   3   2   1   6  0     109   66 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TOR      3-1  29.2  44  25  25   5  15 10    7.58   36 
 2006-08-04    TOR   W   6     8   3   3   0   2  1     114   46 
 2006-05-28    TOR   W   6     7   5   5   2   4  3      98   40 
 2005-08-02    TOR   L   6    13   7   7   0   4  3     101   22 
 2005-05-07    TOR   W   5.2   9   6   6   1   2  1     107   28 
 2004-05-07    TOR  ND   6     7   4   4   2   3  2     100   43 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-27   Road:   24-29   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  36-35   vsLHP:  10-21   1-Run:  10-14
 vsEast: 13-16   vsCntrl:20-18   vsWest:  9-8  IL: 4-14

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
102 Thu, Jul 26   DET  W   4-3       46-56  4th 14.5 gb
101 Wed, Jul 25   DET  L   9-13      45-56  4th 15.5 gb
100 Tue, Jul 24   DET  W   8-7       45-55  4th 14.5 gb
 99 Tue, Jul 24   DET  W   5-3       44-55  4th 14.5 gb
 98 Mon, Jul 23   DET  L   6-9       43-55  4th 16.5 gb
 97 Sun, Jul 22  @BOS  L   5-8       43-54  4th 15.5 gb
 96 Sat, Jul 21  @BOS  L   2-11      43-53  4th 15.5 gb
 95 Fri, Jul 20  @BOS  L   3-10      43-52  4th 14.5 gb
 94 Thu, Jul 19  @BOS  W   4-2       43-51  4th 14.5 gb
 93 Wed, Jul 18  @CLE  W   5-1       42-51  4th 14.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 03, 2007 TOR  4  CHW  3    W:Brian Tallet (2-1), L: Nick Masset (2-2), S: Jeremy Accardo (7)
Sat, Jun 02, 2007 TOR  9  CHW  3    W:Dustin McGowan (2-2), L: Mike MacDougal (1-3), S: Casey Janssen (2)
Fri, Jun 01, 2007 CHW  3 @TOR  0    W:Javier Vazquez (3-3), L: A.J. Burnett (5-5), S: Bobby Jenks (15)
Thu, May 31, 2007 TOR  2  CHW  0    W:Roy Halladay (5-2), L: Mark Buehrle (2-2), S: Jeremy Accardo (6)

Sun, Aug 06, 2006 TOR  7  CHW  3    W:A.J. Burnett (3-5), L: Jose Contreras (10-4), S: none
Sat, Aug 05, 2006 CHW  7 @TOR  1    W:Javier Vazquez (10-6), L: Francisco Rosario (1-2), S: none
Fri, Aug 04, 2006 CHW  6 @TOR  4    W:Jon Garland (12-3), L: Roy Halladay (13-3), S: Bobby Jenks (30)
Sun, May 28, 2006 CHW  7 @TOR  5    W:Jon Garland (4-2), L: Ty Taubenheim (0-2), S: Bobby Jenks (14)
Sat, May 27, 2006 TOR  3  CHW  2 (11)   W:Scott Schoeneweis (1-0), L: Jeff Nelson (0-1), S: none
Fri, May 26, 2006 TOR  8  CHW  2    W:Ted Lilly (5-4), L: Freddy Garcia (7-2), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - TOR leads 3-1; 2006 - CHW won 5-4; 2005 - CHW won 4-2; All-Time - TOR leads 164-153

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid.
OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2007 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed

MLB Best, Middle, Worst

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

DET  5.86

ATL  4.68

WSN  3.81

RA/G

SDP  3.74

CLE  4.77

TBD  6.31

BA

M. Ordonez  .355

M. Cuddyer  .289

R. Langerhans  .156

OBP

B. Bonds  .491

W. Betemit  .361

D. Navarro  .245

SLG

R. Braun  .676

A. Hill  .458

D. Navarro  .261

OPS

R. Braun  1.075

L. Berkman  .818

D. Navarro  .506

ERA

C. Young  1.82

D. Davis  4.13

J. Contreras  6.22

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.12

B. Arroyo  6.36

A. Cook  3.12

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Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.73 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (5.14 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 20.Garland
G/S/vB
63.Bukvich
G/S/vB
40.Haeger
G/S/vB
45.Jenks
G/S/vB
57.Logan*
G/S/vB
37.Thornton*
G/S/vB
62.Wassermann
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
4.Clark* G/S/vP 15/.671 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 57/55 .204/.298/.245/.543 .000/.564 .566 25/.247 1/0 0/0
11.Clayton G/S/vP 8/1.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 206/143 .254/.305/.346/.651 .633/.659 .681 41/.771 2/1 1/6
25.Glaus G/S/vP 23/1.032 ··· ··· 3/2.334 ··· ··· ··· 306/232 .281/.376/.515/.891 1.184/.800 .864 78/.826 0/1 15/5
2.Hill G/S/vP 5/.800 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000 ··· 406/306 .278/.333/.458/.791 .888/.759 .691 89/.825 3/2 11/8
3.Johnson G/S/vP 6/1.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 99/66 .227/.299/.352/.651 1.061/.449 .693 62/.598 2/0 2/0
6.McDonald G/S/vP 5/.400 5/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 190/141 .267/.281/.356/.637 .861/.559 .524 45/.507 3/2 1/5
17.Overbay* G/S/vP 7/1.715 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 286/214 .258/.339/.437/.776 .906/.730 .874 54/.681 0/0 8/2
15.Rios G/S/vP 8/.250 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.667 ··· 450/339 .307/.360/.543/.903 1.084/.844 .918 104/1.057 9/2 20/5
24.Stairs* G/S/vP 20/.726 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 4/.250 ··· 240/205 .279/.342/.530/.872 .833/.877 .890 52/.746 1/1 14/5
59.Thigpen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 42/14 .256/.310/.282/.592 .637/.500 .683 19/.388 0/0 0/0
35.Thomas G/S/vP 6/2.500 4/1.167 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 392/300 .255/.375/.446/.821 1.035/.757 .818 92/.816 0/0 16/
10.Wells G/S/vP 32/.681 4/.500 ··· 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 428/328 .254/.315/.437/.752 .912/.706 .797 105/.843 5/3 14/1
9.Zaun# G/S/vP 18/1.144 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 192/144 .242/.323/.406/.729 .672/.756 .587 76/.741 0/0 5/2
IP 132.1 18.2 10.0 43.1 29.0 33.0 4.2 TOTAL .260/.327/.430/.757 .852/.726 .749 27/15 117/64
ERA-K/9 4.15/3.9 3.38/3.9 5.40/0.9 3.53/8.1 5.59/6.2 5.45/7.6 5.79/5.7 4.86/6.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Thigpen (0-1-0)
 Zaun (34-5-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 554/.260 82/.261 48/.350 171/.229 128/.292 150/.293 17/.200 .275  Rios
 Wells
 Stairs
 Johnson
0/9/97/6
0/98/0/2
25/0/12/2
23/0/0/0
OPS .728 .793 .776 .581 .771 .824 .494 .773
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 288/.692 29/.560 21/.585 74/.607 59/.616 63/.888 4/1.000 .783
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 266/.764 53/.918 27/.916 97/.560 69/.893 87/.779 13/.322 .766
Home 277/.751 51/1.030 7/1.334 86/.604 80/.823 72/1.047 10/.400 .794
Last 28d days 134/.921 38/.629 48/.776 49/.604 41/1.044 37/.870 17/.494
HR/SB/CS 11/0/4 2/1/0 0/2/0 2/4/0 4/2/1 3/0/1 0/1/0 104/58/16
Usage ····X··· ·XXo···X ·X··XX·· o·X····o ·XX··o·· ··oo···o o·oo·Xo·
Chicago White Sox Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (4.44 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 7.Towers
G/S/vB
49.Accardo
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
54.Frasor
G/S/vB
44.Janssen
G/S/vB
22.League
G/S/vB
56.Tallet*
G/S/vB
40.Wolfe
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Cintron# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 1/3.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 142/127 .233/.282/.293/.575 .785/.551 .513 37/.695 1/1 0/6
23.Dye G/S/vP 17/1.020 2/.000 8/.700 3/1.167 5/.000 ··· 3/3.334 1/.000 355/254 .227/.287/.444/.731 .864/.679 .630 86/.804 2/1 17/2
27.Fields G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 183/125 .248/.311/.436/.747 1.170/.553 .807 107/.808 1/0 8/4
26.Gonzalez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 109/44 .228/.343/.337/.680 .661/.703 .809 52/.717 1/3 2/0
44.Hall G/S/vP 32/.571 ··· 7/.286 8/.875 1/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· 62/28 .213/.210/.230/.440 .568/.286 .341 30/.474 0/0 0/2
15.Iguchi G/S/vP 6/.833 1/.000 6/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 377/259 .251/.340/.382/.722 .649/.755 .788 106/.753 8/1 6/6
14.Konerko G/S/vP 13/.968 ··· 4/2.750 4/.500 5/.400 ··· 5/.600 1/.000 426/306 .261/.357/.505/.862 .919/.838 .885 117/1.001 0/0 22/3
10.Mackowiak* G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 ··· 4/.833 ··· 4/.000 ··· 262/223 .286/.363/.429/.792 .720/.804 .808 70/1.254 3/1 6/3
7.Owens* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 149/122 .239/.291/.261/.552 .504/.561 .538 92/.631 11/3 0/1
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 6/1.467 2/1.500 3/.000 4/.500 3/1.334 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 335/254 .264/.307/.389/.696 .696/.697 .648 83/.709 0/1 8/2
22.Podsednik* G/S/vP 6/1.500 1/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 91/59 .268/.341/.390/.731 .776/.705 .711 25/.638 5/3 1/2
25.Thome* G/S/vP 2/2.500 1/no AB 12/.697 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 322/210 .280/.441/.537/.978 .639/1.179 1.098 123/1.006 0/0 17/0
5.Uribe G/S/vP 3/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 5/.650 4/.500 ··· 4/.833 1/no AB 334/239 .218/.273/.333/.606 .748/.548 .669 90/.528 1/5 9/10
IP 83.1 41.1 38.2 38.1 52.0 4.1 42.2 16.1 TOTAL .245/.320/.389/.709 .713/.708 .737 46/25 108/61
ERA-K/9 4.97/6.5 2.61/8.9 2.33/10.0 4.23/8.7 2.25/4.7 4.15/6.3 3.59/8.2 2.20/5.5 4.21/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hall (14-2-3)
 Pierzynski (42-14-10)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 356/.278 174/.213 165/.220 163/.204 209/.230 19/.368 180/.210 62/.211 .252  Dye
 Mackowiak
 Gonzalez
 Owens
 Podsednik
0/0/83/8
58/0/15/4
14/8/10/2
11/29/0/1
21/0/0/0
OPS .769 .577 .628 .625 .607 .789 .570 .593 .714
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 173/.797 83/.382 85/.530 72/.720 72/.526 9/1.223 62/.650 23/1.044 .738
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 183/.743 91/.750 80/.731 91/.553 137/.649 10/.400 118/.527 39/.297 .692
Road 147/.878 93/.610 77/.738 81/.673 107/.566 11/.728 101/.617 22/.399 .739
Last 28d days 98/.631 39/.692 34/.668 20/1.000 48/.560 19/.789 41/.623 38/.562
HR/SB/CS 15/10/1 2/7/1 3/0/1 3/3/2 2/1/0 0/0/0 0/5/1 2/0/0 106/88/13
Usage ·····X·· ···o·o·X ···o·o·· ······o· ··oo·o·o ··X···o· ·X······ ·X····X·

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.

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