NYY @ CLE, Friday, October 5, 2007 Game Preview

New York Yankees, 94-68, 2nd, 2 GB, 6 up in WC	SP: Andy Pettitte (35, LHP, 15-9, 4.05) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (15-9) 215.1 238 106 97 69 141 16 4.05 2006 (14-13) 214.1 238 114 100 70 178 27 4.20 2005 (17-9) 222.1 188 66 59 41 171 17 2.39 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 10 GS 7-2 64.2 70 33 30 19 42 7 4.18 50 2007-09-29 BAL W 5 8 9 8 3 0 2 80 14 2007-09-24 TOR L 6 5 4 3 1 1 0 96 48 2007-09-19 BAL W 7.2 7 1 1 2 4 0 104 63 2007-09-14 BOS ND 4 9 5 4 2 5 0 101 29 2007-09-08 KCR W 6.1 7 2 2 2 4 0 89 53 2007-09-02 TBD L 6.1 11 5 5 2 7 2 119 36 2007-08-28 BOS W 7 6 3 3 2 6 2 119 57 2007-08-22 LAA W 7 5 1 1 2 6 1 95 67 2007-08-17 DET W 8 5 1 1 1 5 0 104 72 2007-08-12 CLE W 7.1 7 2 2 2 4 0 97 58 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 8 v.CLE 3-2 44.1 45 23 17 14 29 4 3.45 51 2007-08-12 CLE W 7.1 7 2 2 2 4 0 97 58 2003-07-17 CLE ND 7 7 4 4 1 6 1 101 52 2002-07-23 CLE L 5 9 5 4 2 4 0 111 33 2002-07-11 CLE W 7 6 1 0 1 4 0 103 66 2001-06-03 CLE L 8 9 4 3 1 4 1 122 53 2000-05-19 CLE ND 4 4 6 3 5 4 2 108 35 2000-05-02 CLE W 6 3 1 1 2 3 0 114 63 1999-06-02 CLE L 2.2 7 8 6 4 2 0 72 14
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 52-29 Road: 42-39 ExtrInn: 4-9 vsRHP: 74-49 vsLHP: 20-19 1-Run: 18-21 vsEast: 39-33 vsCntrl:30-11 vsWest: 15-16 IL:10-8 Last 20 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 1 Thu, Oct 4 @CLE L 3-12 - 162 Sun, Sep 30 @BAL W 10-4 94-68 2nd 2.0 gb 161 Sat, Sep 29 @BAL W 11-10 93-68 2nd 3.0 gb 160 Fri, Sep 28 @BAL L 9-10(10) 92-68 2nd 3.0 gb 159 Thu, Sep 27 @TBD W 3-1 92-67 2nd 2.0 gb 158 Wed, Sep 26 @TBD W 12-4 91-67 2nd 3.0 gb 157 Tue, Sep 25 @TBD L 6-7 (10) 90-67 2nd 3.0 gb 156 Mon, Sep 24 TOR L 1-4 90-66 2nd 2.0 gb 155 Sun, Sep 23 TOR W 7-5 90-65 2nd 1.5 gb 154 Sat, Sep 22 TOR W 12-11(10) 89-65 2nd 2.5 gb 153 Fri, Sep 21 TOR L 4-5 (14) 88-65 2nd 2.5 gb 152 Wed, Sep 19 BAL W 2-1 88-64 2nd 1.5 gb 151 Tue, Sep 18 BAL W 12-0 87-64 2nd 2.5 gb 150 Mon, Sep 17 BAL W 8-5 86-64 2nd 3.5 gb 149 Sun, Sep 16 @BOS W 4-3 85-64 2nd 4.5 gb 148 Sat, Sep 15 @BOS L 1-10 84-64 2nd 5.5 gb 147 Fri, Sep 14 @BOS W 8-7 84-63 2nd 4.5 gb 146 Thu, Sep 13 @TOR L 1-2 83-63 2nd 5.5 gb 145 Wed, Sep 12 @TOR W 4-1 83-62 2nd 5.0 gb 144 Tue, Sep 11 @TOR W 9-2 82-62 2nd 5.0 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:13-7 Last 30:20-10
Cleveland Indians, 96-66, 1st, 8 up	SP: Fausto Carmona (23, RHP, 19-8, 3.06) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (19-8) 215 199 78 73 61 137 16 3.06 2006 (1-10) 74.2 88 46 45 31 58 9 5.42 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 10 GS 6-2 70.1 58 24 22 19 50 5 2.82 59 2007-09-26 SEA W 7 7 3 3 0 4 2 112 55 2007-09-21 OAK W 6 5 1 1 4 7 0 106 61 2007-09-15 KCR W 8 3 0 0 0 9 0 103 85 2007-09-10 CHW W 7 3 2 1 3 3 0 102 65 2007-09-05 MIN W 7.1 8 2 2 2 4 0 105 56 2007-08-31 CHW ND 6 7 5 5 6 4 0 103 36 2007-08-26 KCR ND 6 10 3 3 1 2 0 90 41 2007-08-21 DET L 8 3 2 2 0 5 2 77 73 2007-08-15 DET W 8 4 2 1 2 10 0 104 76 2007-08-10 NYY L 7 8 4 4 1 2 1 97 46 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 8 v.NYY 0-1 13 14 6 6 2 4 2 4.15 50 2007-08-10 NYY L 7 8 4 4 1 2 1 97 46 2007-04-19 NYY ND 6 6 2 2 1 2 1 97 53
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 52-29 Road: 44-37 ExtrInn:11-8 vsRHP: 64-47 vsLHP: 32-19 1-Run: 29-24 vsEast: 18-18 vsCntrl:48-24 vsWest: 21-15 IL: 9-9 Last 20 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 1 Thu, Oct 4 NYY W 12-3 - 162 Sun, Sep 30 @KCR W 4-2 96-66 1st 8.0 up 161 Sat, Sep 29 @KCR L 3-4 95-66 1st 8.0 up 160 Fri, Sep 28 @KCR W 5-3 95-65 1st 8.0 up 159 Thu, Sep 27 @SEA L 2-4 94-65 1st 7.0 up 158 Wed, Sep 26 @SEA L 2-3 (10) 94-64 1st 7.5 up 157 Wed, Sep 26 SEA W 12-4 94-63 1st 7.5 up 156 Tue, Sep 25 @SEA W 4-3 (12) 93-63 1st 8.0 up 155 Sun, Sep 23 OAK W 6-2 92-63 1st 7.5 up 154 Sat, Sep 22 OAK L 3-9 91-63 1st 7.5 up 153 Fri, Sep 21 OAK W 4-3 91-62 1st 7.5 up 152 Wed, Sep 19 DET W 4-2 90-62 1st 7.5 up 151 Tue, Sep 18 DET W 7-4 89-62 1st 6.5 up 150 Mon, Sep 17 DET W 6-5 (11) 88-62 1st 5.5 up 149 Sun, Sep 16 KCR L 3-4 87-62 1st 4.5 up 148 Sat, Sep 15 KCR W 6-0 87-61 1st 5.5 up 147 Fri, Sep 14 KCR W 5-4 86-61 1st 5.5 up 146 Wed, Sep 12 @CHW L 4-7 85-61 1st 5.5 up 145 Tue, Sep 11 @CHW W 8-3 85-60 1st 6.5 up 144 Mon, Sep 10 @CHW W 6-2 84-60 1st 6.0 up Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:14-6 Last 30:21-9
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Thu, Oct 04, 2007 CLE 12 NYY 3 W:C.C. Sabathia , L: Chien-Ming Wang , S: none Sun, Aug 12, 2007 NYY 5 @CLE 3 W:Andy Pettitte , L: Jake Westbrook , S: Mariano Rivera Sat, Aug 11, 2007 NYY 11 @CLE 2 W:Mike Mussina , L: Paul Byrd , S: none Fri, Aug 10, 2007 NYY 6 @CLE 1 W:Philip Hughes , L: Fausto Carmona , S: none Thu, Apr 19, 2007 NYY 8 CLE 6 W:Sean Henn , L: Joe Borowski , S: none Wed, Apr 18, 2007 NYY 9 CLE 2 W:Kei Igawa , L: Jeremy Sowers , S: none Tue, Apr 17, 2007 NYY 10 CLE 3 W:Chase Wright , L: Jake Westbrook , S: none Thu, Jul 06, 2006 NYY 10 @CLE 4 W:Randy Johnson (10-7), L: Cliff Lee (8-6), S: none Wed, Jul 05, 2006 NYY 11 @CLE 3 W:Mike Mussina (10-3), L: Paul Byrd (6-6), S: none Tue, Jul 04, 2006 CLE 19 NYY 1 W:Jake Westbrook (7-4), L: Shawn Chacon (4-3), S: none Season Series: 2007 - NYY leads 6-0; 2006 - NYY won 4-3; 2005 - NYY won 4-3; All-Time - NYY leads 1077-857 Totals exclude the postseason.

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.
Post - PA and OPS in the current postseason.
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

NYY 5.98

BAL 4.67

WSN 4.15

RA/G

BOS 4.06

KCR 4.80

TBD 5.83

M. Ordonez .363

J. Francoeur .293

J. LaRue .148

OBP

B. Bonds .480

W. Taveras .367

J. LaRue .240

SLG

C. Ross .653

T. Tulowitzki .479

A. Gonzalez .249

OPS

A. Rodriguez 1.067

T. Hunter .839

J. LaRue .512

ERA

J. Peavy 2.54

A. Pettitte 4.05

S. Olsen 5.81

K/9IP

E. Bedard 10.93

G. Meche 6.50

A. Cook 3.31

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New York Yankees Batters (5.98 RS/G) vs. Cleveland Indians Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 55.Carmona
G/S/vB 63.Betancourt
G/S/vB 47.Borowski
G/S/vB 46.Fultz*
G/S/vB 32.Laffey*
G/S/vB 50.Lewis
G/S/vB 40.Mastny
G/S/vB 53.Perez*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 6/.666 2/1.000 5/.933 9/1.587 ··· ··· 4/1.000 1/.000 699/532 .283/.369/.445/.814 .678/.857 .725 25/8 16/4

14.Betemit# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 4/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 284/233 .229/.333/.454/.787 .670/.815 .657 0/0 14/7

28.Cabrera# G/S/vP 7/1.071 3/.666 2/.000 4/1.500 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 612/442 .273/.327/.391/.718 .641/.732 .746 13/5 8/4

24.Cano* G/S/vP 7/.572 1/.000 2/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 669/458 .306/.353/.488/.841 .864/.831 .816 4/5 19/13

18.Damon* G/S/vP 6/.900 5/1.200 4/.500 8/.946 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 605/448 .270/.351/.396/.747 .705/.762 .750 27/3 12/3

17.Duncan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 83/45 .257/.329/.554/.883 .984/.801 .669 0/0 7/0

25.Giambi* G/S/vP 5/1.000 4/.500 3/2.667 8/1.042 ··· ··· 2/.500 2/.000 303/227 .236/.356/.433/.790 .782/.789 .806 1/0 14/1

2.Jeter G/S/vP 8/.929 6/.666 3/3.500 5/1.350 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 714/550 .322/.388/.452/.840 .876/.830 .835 15/8 12/18

55.Matsui* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 3/.666 8/.393 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 634/443 .285/.367/.488/.855 .814/.872 .821 4/2 25/3

11.Mientkiewicz* G/S/vP 2/.000 5/.200 ··· 5/.650 ··· ··· ··· ··· 192/159 .277/.349/.440/.789 .613/.822 .587 0/0 5/2

26.Molina G/S/vP 4/.000 4/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 202/151 .257/.274/.340/.614 .853/.530 .572 2/1 1/4

20.Posada# G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 5/2.300 6/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 589/421 .338/.426/.543/.970 .942/.981 1.007 2/0 20/5

13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 9/.904 3/.000 4/1.750 5/.933 ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 2/.000 708/532 .314/.422/.645/1.067 .961/1.099 1.101 24/4 54/13

64.Sardinha* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 12/10 .333/.417/.333/.750 1.000/.686 .830 0/0 0/1

IP 215.0 79.1 65.2 37.0 49.1 29.1 57.2 60.2 TOTAL .290/.366/.463/.829 .789/.844 .805 123/40 201/88

ERA-K/9

3.06/5.7

1.47/9.1

5.07/7.9

2.92/6.8

4.56/4.6

2.15/10.4

4.68/8.1

1.78/9.2

4.05/6.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Molina (31-13-4)
Posada (102-32-13)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 879/.248 289/.183 292/.289 158/.228 207/.287 125/.234 262/.283 236/.187 .268 Cabrera
Abreu
Matsui
Damon
Duncan
Betemit
Sardinha 18/131/5/16
0/0/157/6
112/0/0/6
32/48/1/3
4/0/8/2
1/0/1/0
1/0/4/0

OPS .661 .485 .768 .662 .728 .616 .809 .531 .729

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 482/.711 113/.617 152/.742 79/.629 68/.869 47/.548 103/.861 92/.450 .738

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 397/.601 176/.400 140/.798 79/.695 139/.661 78/.656 159/.777 144/.580 .723

Home 463/.654 136/.480 133/.698 78/.768 53/.761 65/.738 132/.847 120/.561 .732

HR/SB/CS 16/13/5 4/4/4 9/9/2 2/1/2 2/1/3 1/0/1 6/4/2 5/2/1 146/93/46

Usage ········ X·····o· ····o·X· ····X··· ····X··· o····o·· ····o··· X····X··

Cleveland Indians Batters (5.01 RS/G) vs. New York Yankees Pitchers (4.80 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Pettitte*
G/S/vB 62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB 48.Farnsworth
G/S/vB 60.Ohlendorf
G/S/vB 42.Rivera
G/S/vB 41.Veras
G/S/vB 52.Vizcaino
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm SB/CS HR/E

29.Barfield G/S/vP 6/.167 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 444/323 .243/.270/.324/.594 .549/.610 .598 14/5 3/15

1.Blake G/S/vP 6/.533 1/.000 3/.333 1/3.000 5/.700 ··· 7/1.000 662/473 .270/.339/.437/.776 .827/.757 .714 4/5 18/14

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 186/136 .283/.354/.421/.775 .950/.702 .710 0/0 3/1

25.Garko G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 541/378 .289/.359/.483/.842 .914/.812 .869 0/1 21/8

27.Gomez G/S/vP 35/.680 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 12/.666 ··· 1/.000 240/145 .297/.325/.374/.699 .678/.712 .769 1/2 1/3

38.Gutierrez G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 301/198 .266/.318/.472/.790 .920/.722 .974 8/3 13/1

48.Hafner* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/5.000 4/.000 ··· 3/no AB 661/420 .266/.385/.451/.837 .837/.836 .791 1/1 24/0

7.Lofton* G/S/vP 35/.356 1/.000 3/2.000 1/3.000 13/.160 ··· 6/.750 559/450 .296/.367/.414/.781 .545/.838 .800 23/7 7/3

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· 3/.333 1/3.000 7/.572 ··· 6/2.600 645/414 .301/.374/.505/.879 .825/.908 .865 0/0 25/5

8.Michaels G/S/vP 10/.900 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/2.500 295/139 .270/.324/.397/.721 .800/.636 .779 3/4 7/1

33.Nixon* G/S/vP 14/.368 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 28/.416 ··· 2/.000 354/298 .251/.342/.336/.677 .571/.697 .700 0/0 3/4

2.Peralta G/S/vP 6/1.500 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 5/.400 ··· 3/.000 647/482 .270/.341/.430/.771 .820/.754 .881 4/4 21/19

10.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 177/136 .261/.310/.472/.782 1.126/.687 .823 0/0 7/4

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 4/.833 1/.000 4/1.250 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 5/1.000 748/503 .277/.390/.462/.852 .812/.872 .913 33/10 24/2

IP 215.1 24.0 60.0 6.1 71.1 9.1 75.1 TOTAL .268/.343/.428/.771 .798/.760 .800 72/41 178/92

ERA-K/9

4.05/5.9

0.38/12.8

4.80/7.2

2.84/12.9

3.15/9.3

5.79/6.8

4.30/7.4

4.50/6.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Martinez (70-33-6)
Shoppach (23-13-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 916/.286 90/.145 266/.256 26/.208 295/.248 41/.176 335/.235 .268 Lofton
Sizemore
Michaels
Nixon
Gutierrez
Blake 50/83/0/8
0/160/0/4
74/1/27/4
0/0/87/4
9/8/88/3
0/0/7/2

OPS .753 .431 .750 .603 .644 .552 .721 .757

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 220/.836 42/.406 132/.824 15/.733 145/.608 17/.584 139/.790 .795

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 696/.727 48/.453 134/.680 11/.384 150/.680 24/.530 196/.672 .730

Road 483/.732 55/.541 138/.772 22/.718 158/.657 20/.476 167/.663 .774

HR/SB/CS 16/18/8 1/1/0 9/9/2 1/0/0 4/2/1 0/2/0 6/5/2 150/136/44

Usage ·····X·· ····o··X ····o·o· X···X·X· ······X· o····X·o ······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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SP: Andy Pettitte (35, LHP, 15-9, 4.05)

SP: Fausto Carmona (23, RHP, 19-8, 3.06)

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