NYY @ BAL, Sunday, August 24, 2008 Game Preview

New York Yankees, 69-60, 3rd, 10½ GB, 5 GB in WC	SP: Darrell Rasner (27, RHP, 5-9, 4.93) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (5-9) 98.2 114 57 54 30 61 11 4.93 2007 (1-3) 24.2 29 14 11 8 11 4 4.01 2006 (3-1) 20.1 18 10 10 5 11 2 4.43 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-3 37.1 43 25 23 16 19 4 5.54 43 2008-08-19 @TOR ND 6.2 3 1 1 1 3 1 86 66 2008-08-13 @MIN L 5 4 3 2 1 4 1 92 52 2008-08-03 LAA ND 4 7 5 5 3 1 0 79 26 2008-07-29 BAL L 6 8 4 4 3 1 1 106 38 2008-07-22 MIN ND 5.2 4 2 2 4 2 0 92 51 2008-07-12 @TOR W 5 7 4 3 1 6 0 108 44 2008-07-04 BOS L 5 10 6 6 3 2 1 100 22 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.BAL 1-4 25.2 31 15 15 10 12 5 5.26 44 2008-07-29 BAL L 6 8 4 4 3 1 1 106 38 2008-05-26 @BAL L 6 5 1 1 1 3 1 98 60 2008-05-21 BAL W 7 5 0 0 1 6 0 95 72 2007-04-08 BAL L 4.1 8 5 5 2 2 2 76 27 2006-09-28 BAL L 2.1 5 5 5 3 0 1 71 24
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 38-27 Road: 31-33 ExtrInn: 6-2 vsRHP: 51-41 vsLHP: 18-19 1-Run: 21-16 vsEast: 26-24 vsCntrl:17-18 vsWest: 16-10 IL:10-8 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 129 Sat, Aug 23 @BAL W 5-3 69-60 3rd 10.5 gb 128 Fri, Aug 22 @BAL W 9-4 68-60 3rd 10.5 gb 127 Thu, Aug 21 @TOR L 3-14 67-60 3rd 10.5 gb 126 Wed, Aug 20 @TOR W 5-1 67-59 3rd 10.0 gb 125 Tue, Aug 19 @TOR L 1-2 66-59 3rd 11.0 gb 124 Sun, Aug 17 KCR W 15-6 66-58 3rd 9.5 gb 123 Sat, Aug 16 KCR W 3-2 (13) 65-58 3rd 9.5 gb 122 Fri, Aug 15 KCR L 3-4 64-58 3rd 10.5 gb 121 Wed, Aug 13 @MIN L 2-4 64-57 3rd 9.0 gb 120 Tue, Aug 12 @MIN W 9-6 (12) 64-56 3rd 8.0 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:10-10 Last 30:15-15
Baltimore Orioles, 61-67, 5th, 18 GB, 12½ GB in WC	SP: Daniel Cabrera (27, RHP, 8-8, 4.98) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (8-8) 168 178 96 93 76 93 21 4.98 2007 (9-18) 204.1 207 133 126 108 166 25 5.55 2006 (9-10) 148 130 82 78 104 157 11 4.74 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-3 39 52 33 31 19 22 6 7.15 37 2008-08-19 BOS L 4.1 9 6 6 3 2 2 92 20 2008-08-14 @CLE ND 5.2 8 3 3 2 2 0 96 41 2008-08-09 TEX W 6 4 0 0 3 3 0 102 64 2008-08-03 @SEA L 6 7 7 6 2 6 1 104 36 2008-07-29 @NYY W 7 8 3 3 2 2 1 103 49 2008-07-24 TOR L 5 11 7 7 2 3 0 93 18 2008-07-19 DET ND 5 5 7 6 5 4 2 104 30 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.NYY 3-2 28 37 20 19 8 15 4 6.11 41 2008-07-29 @NYY W 7 8 3 3 2 2 1 103 49 2008-05-20 @NYY W 7 5 2 2 0 4 1 86 63 2008-04-18 NYY W 6 6 2 2 2 3 1 108 53 2007-09-29 NYY L 3 10 7 6 1 1 0 71 13 2007-09-17 @NYY L 5 8 6 6 3 5 1 113 29
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 32-28 Road: 29-39 ExtrInn: 4-6 vsRHP: 48-46 vsLHP: 13-21 1-Run: 19-21 vsEast: 20-32 vsCntrl:15-12 vsWest: 15-16 IL:11-7 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 129 Sat, Aug 23 NYY L 3-5 61-67 5th 18.0 gb 128 Fri, Aug 22 NYY L 4-9 61-66 5th 17.0 gb 127 Wed, Aug 20 BOS W 11-6 61-65 5th 16.0 gb 126 Tue, Aug 19 BOS L 2-7 60-65 5th 17.0 gb 125 Mon, Aug 18 BOS L 3-6 60-64 5th 16.0 gb 124 Sun, Aug 17 @DET W 16-8 60-63 5th 15.0 gb 123 Sat, Aug 16 @DET L 3-5 59-63 5th 15.0 gb 122 Fri, Aug 15 @DET W 11-2 59-62 5th 15.0 gb 121 Thu, Aug 14 @CLE W 11-6 58-62 5th 15.0 gb 120 Wed, Aug 13 @CLE W 6-1 57-62 5th 15.0 gb Last 10: 5-5 Last 20: 9-11 Last 30:13-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sat, Aug 23, 2008 NYY 5 @BAL 3 W:Carl Pavano (1-0), L: Jeremy Guthrie (10-10), S: Mariano Rivera (30) Fri, Aug 22, 2008 NYY 9 @BAL 4 W:Jose Veras (4-2), L: Jamie Walker (1-1), S: Mariano Rivera (29) Wed, Jul 30, 2008 NYY 13 BAL 3 W:Joba Chamberlain (4-3), L: Dennis Sarfate (4-2), S: none Tue, Jul 29, 2008 BAL 7 @NYY 6 W:Daniel Cabrera (7-6), L: Darrell Rasner (5-8), S: none Mon, Jul 28, 2008 BAL 13 @NYY 4 W:Jeremy Guthrie (7-8), L: Mike Mussina (13-7), S: none Wed, May 28, 2008 NYY 4 @BAL 2 W:Andy Pettitte (5-5), L: Jeremy Guthrie (2-6), S: Mariano Rivera (13) Tue, May 27, 2008 BAL 10 NYY 9 (11) W:Matt Albers (3-1), L: LaTroy Hawkins (1-1), S: none Mon, May 26, 2008 BAL 6 NYY 1 W:Garrett Olson (4-1), L: Darrell Rasner (3-1), S: none Thu, May 22, 2008 NYY 2 BAL 1 W:Mariano Rivera (1-1), L: Jim Johnson (0-2), S: none Wed, May 21, 2008 NYY 8 BAL 0 W:Darrell Rasner (3-0), L: Garrett Olson (3-1), S: none Season Series: 2008 - Tied 7-7; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - NYY won 12-7; All-Time - NYY leads 1205-833

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 2008 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

TEX 5.58

LAA 4.65

WSN 3.73

RA/G

TOR 3.91

SFG 4.62

TEX 6.09

C. Jones .360

M. Cabrera .292

J. Towles .143

OBP

A. Pujols .462

C. Snyder .365

T. Pena .184

SLG

A. Pujols .630

D. Ortiz .480

T. Pena .209

OPS

A. Pujols 1.092

D. Pedroia .837

T. Pena .393

ERA

C. Lee 2.43

J. Lannan 3.95

C. Silva 6.36

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.13

M. Garza 6.29

L. Hernandez 3.49

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New York Yankees Batters (4.84 RS/G) vs. Baltimore Orioles Pitchers (5.12 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 40.Cabrera
G/S/vB 51.Bierd
G/S/vB 26.Cabrera
G/S/vB 23.Castillo*
G/S/vB 57.Cherry
G/S/vB 54.Cormier
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 31.Mickolio
G/S/vB 45.Sarfate
G/S/vB 32.Walker*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 31/.826 1/.000 4/2.417 3/.666 1/.000 7/.629 3/.333 ··· 3/2.667 11/.910 551/389 .293/.365/.463/.827 .781/.847 .761 117/.944 14/10 15/

14.Betemit# G/S/vP 9/.222 1/2.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 167/127 .259/.289/.405/.694 .651/.708 .632 44/.699 0/1 5/

24.Cano* G/S/vP 34/.588 1/3.000 3/.000 3/.000 1/3.000 3/.666 5/.800 ··· 4/.000 9/.666 507/359 .263/.302/.396/.698 .793/.660 .636 101/.649 1/4 11/

18.Damon* G/S/vP 33/.436 1/2.000 3/3.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/1.750 2/1.000 ··· 3/.333 20/.824 493/351 .311/.385/.444/.829 .798/.841 .842 120/.792 23/6 8/

11.Gardner* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 84/72 .189/.256/.243/.499 .000/.581 .500 16/.908 5/0 0/

25.Giambi* G/S/vP 29/.934 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 4/.000 18/.355 436/315 .253/.385/.509/.894 .846/.912 .876 86/.808 2/1 25/

2.Jeter G/S/vP 41/.582 1/2.000 6/1.833 1/.000 2/.500 2/.500 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 4/.500 546/383 .296/.355/.406/.761 .805/.742 .770 115/.805 9/3 8/

55.Matsui* G/S/vP 41/.910 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 4/.833 2/1.000 ··· 3/.333 9/1.015 305/214 .312/.393/.465/.858 .770/.897 .862 20/.806 0/0 9/

26.Molina G/S/vP 8/.143 1/no AB 2/.000 2/.500 1/.000 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 258/173 .227/.275/.326/.601 .490/.655 .548 51/.747 0/0 2/

22.Nady G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 1/3.000 1/.000 4/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 4/.000 ··· 468/362 .327/.382/.553/.935 .925/.937 .939 103/1.010 1/1 21/

29.Ransom G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 1.000/1.000/4.000/5.000 /5.000 5.000 2/5.000 0/0 2/

13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 42/1.246 2/.000 7/1.429 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 3/.666 ··· 5/1.000 7/2.114 470/341 .309/.398/.589/.987 .981/.989 .846 114/.946 16/2 28/

12.Rodriguez G/S/vP 14/.967 ··· 5/1.200 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 372/285 .285/.328/.404/.732 .707/.739 .643 51/.661 7/1 6/

IP 168.0 24.0 23.1 19.1 5.0 52.1 65.2 1.0 69.0 30.1 TOTAL .272/.344/.425/.769 .737/.783 .740 .807 87/32 137/63

ERA-K/9

4.98/5.0

3.38/5.6

4.24/10.0

2.79/7.9

7.20/12.6

4.47/6.2

2.33/4.9

9.00/18.0

5.09/9.4

5.64/6.2

4.88/5.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Molina (36-29-6)
Rodriguez (42-24-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 750/.277 116/.303 102/.261 82/.216 24/.250 237/.284 266/.209 7/.571 312/.222 136/.312 .273 Nady
Abreu
Gardner
Matsui
Damon 20/0/86/12
0/0/121/9
16/5/0/2
21/0/3/2
78/15/0/1

OPS .797 .785 .843 .644 .783 .746 .522 1.286 .730 .932 .782

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 412/.843 55/.845 38/.782 28/.620 9/.873 103/.700 121/.568 3/1.667 140/.740 75/1.004 .784

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 338/.742 61/.730 64/.874 54/.655 15/.728 134/.778 145/.485 4/1.000 172/.720 61/.841 .780

Home 301/.881 56/.821 58/.905 37/.446 13/.762 82/.707 122/.439 7/1.286 120/.670 54/.544 .795

Last 28d days 134/.872 42/1.012 41/1.024 57/.700 24/.783 64/.894 49/.812 7/1.286 94/.898 39/.887

HR/SB/CS 21/26/4 1/0/0 6/4/2 2/2/0 1/0/0 3/5/2 0/3/2 0/0/0 8/5/2 8/1/1 150/103/32

Usage ····X··· ····oo·X ·o····X· oX··Xoo· ·o···X·o X···X·X· ···o·X·· ·o·X···· ·X·X···X ·o····Xo

Baltimore Orioles Batters (5.09 RS/G) vs. New York Yankees Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 43.Rasner
G/S/vB 39.Britton
G/S/vB 33.Bruney
G/S/vB 34.Marte*
G/S/vB 45.Pavano
G/S/vB 36.Ramirez
G/S/vB 42.Rivera
G/S/vB 30.Robertson
G/S/vB 61.Traber*
G/S/vB 41.Veras
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

2.Castro G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 4/1.833 ··· 2/1.000 2/3.500 2/.000 2/.000 105/74 .198/.233/.250/.483 .508/.472 .472 75/.587 0/0 1/

13.Cintron# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/.334 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 103/69 .278/.300/.371/.671 .573/.717 .871 29/.632 0/1 1/

55.Hernandez G/S/vP 10/.967 ··· 3/.666 5/1.850 8/.625 3/.666 19/.757 1/.000 1/no AB 5/1.100 409/305 .257/.309/.424/.732 .744/.729 .800 84/.824 0/0 14/

17.Huff* G/S/vP 12/.697 1/no AB 1/.000 10/1.056 15/.734 4/.250 19/1.363 ··· 6/1.000 2/5.000 545/387 .301/.361/.550/.912 .762/.975 .939 114/1.009 2/0 27/

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 14/1.940 ··· 7/.286 4/.500 3/1.334 4/.833 8/1.250 2/.500 2/.000 5/.400 578/407 .302/.403/.489/.892 .893/.891 .812 120/.976 10/6 17/

15.Millar G/S/vP 12/1.583 1/.000 3/.000 6/.334 16/.864 4/.750 22/.864 2/2.000 ··· 6/.500 521/383 .248/.342/.420/.762 .829/.738 .851 107/.839 0/1 18/

3.Montanez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 29/14 .370/.414/.519/.932 .733/1.167 .990 29/.932 0/0 1/

6.Mora G/S/vP 12/.258 ··· 5/.000 2/1.500 8/1.000 8/.500 22/.231 1/.000 3/1.333 3/.000 513/373 .282/.341/.486/.826 1.065/.737 .874 107/1.131 3/7 21/

16.Payton G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 4/.500 ··· 17/1.425 2/2.500 11/.673 ··· 3/2.500 2/.000 295/204 .246/.290/.359/.649 .842/.558 .599 87/.648 6/1 6/

24.Quiroz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 121/98 .202/.269/.294/.562 .828/.499 .638 25/.532 0/0 2/

1.Roberts# G/S/vP 15/.343 ··· 5/.000 4/.000 12/1.227 7/.572 12/.917 2/.500 5/1.000 6/.533 576/414 .298/.379/.467/.846 .930/.814 .870 117/.895 32/10 8/

30.Scott* G/S/vP 9/.222 ··· ··· 7/.429 3/1.000 3/.333 5/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 4/1.250 435/347 .272/.359/.509/.868 .778/.891 .948 90/.918 2/2 21/

IP 98.2 13.2 21.1 54.2 5.0 45.1 57.1 22.2 16.2 46.1 TOTAL .271/.338/.440/.778 .805/.769 .808 .864 67/34 147/77

ERA-K/9

4.93/5.6

4.61/3.9

2.11/8.0

4.45/9.5

5.40/9.0

3.57/10.7

1.57/10.2

5.96/10.3

7.02/5.9

2.72/9.5

4.28/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hernandez (81-24-9)
Quiroz (22-8-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 436/.290 60/.273 88/.173 232/.226 24/.350 184/.190 211/.178 98/.250 80/.324 193/.209 .266 Markakis
Payton
Scott
Montanez 0/0/127/14
65/26/2/5
89/0/0/2
10/2/0/0

OPS .799 .806 .577 .647 .817 .620 .467 .670 .893 .641 .731

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 257/.759 27/1.148 37/.472 74/.712 12/.917 102/.639 109/.423 49/.546 47/1.152 92/.708 .720

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 179/.854 33/.535 51/.630 158/.617 12/.667 82/.597 102/.515 49/.789 33/.555 101/.583 .740

Road 232/.820 23/.547 62/.672 111/.706 24/.817 76/.602 97/.369 49/.677 48/1.200 91/.682 .751

Last 28d days 112/.759 32/1.148 40/.504 39/.942 24/.817 34/.915 42/.628 51/.908 25/1.023 52/.652

HR/SB/CS 11/3/3 2/0/0 2/2/0 5/3/1 0/0/0 5/2/4 4/5/1 2/3/2 3/3/1 6/4/1 115/94/49

Usage ····X··· ··X···X· X··X···o ·o·····o X······· ··o····o oo·····X ··X····X ··X···X· Xo··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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Game Preview: NYY @ BAL, 1:35pm, Sunday, August 24, 2008 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

SP: Darrell Rasner (27, RHP, 5-9, 4.93)

SP: Daniel Cabrera (27, RHP, 8-8, 4.98)

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