CHW @ CLE, Wednesday, April 2, 2008 Game Preview

Chicago White Sox, 0-1, 4th, 1 GB, 1 GB in WC	SP: Javier Vazquez (31, RHP, 0-0, undef) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (15-8) 216.2 197 95 90 50 213 29 3.74 2006 (11-12) 202.2 206 116 109 56 184 23 4.84 2005 (11-15) 215.2 223 112 106 46 192 35 4.42 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 4-2 47 48 23 21 9 66 6 4.02 57 2007-09-28 DET W 7.2 7 2 2 1 9 0 109 65 2007-09-22 MIN W 7 5 2 2 2 11 1 119 68 2007-09-17 KCR W 8 5 2 2 0 13 1 109 77 2007-09-12 CLE W 6.1 6 2 1 1 9 0 114 63 2007-09-07 MIN ND 6 11 4 4 1 8 0 106 41 2007-09-01 CLE L 6 8 4 3 1 6 1 105 47 2007-08-26 BOS L 6 6 7 7 3 10 3 109 39 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CLE 2-2 31.2 32 16 14 9 44 2 3.98 56 2007-09-12 CLE W 6.1 6 2 1 1 9 0 114 63 2007-09-01 CLE L 6 8 4 3 1 6 1 105 47 2007-04-13 CLE W 5.1 8 2 2 3 7 0 112 48 2006-09-26 CLE L 7 6 6 6 2 12 1 111 51 2006-09-10 CLE ND 7 4 2 2 2 10 0 127 69
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 0-0 Road: 0-1 ExtrInn: 0-0 vsRHP: 0-0 vsLHP: 0-1 1-Run: 0-0 vsEast: 0-0 vsCntrl: 0-1 vsWest: 0-0 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 1 Mon, Mar 31 @CLE L 8-10 0-1 4th 1.0 gb Last 10: 0-1 Last 20: 0-1 Last 30: 0-1
Cleveland Indians, 1-0, 1st, Tied	SP: Fausto Carmona (24, RHP, 0-0, undef) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW 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 7 GS 5-0 47.1 43 16 15 16 33 2 2.85 57 2007-09-26 SEA W 7 7 3 3 0 4 2 113 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 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHW 1-3 26.1 30 20 19 15 19 5 6.49 42 2007-09-10 CHW W 7 3 2 1 3 3 0 102 65 2007-08-31 CHW ND 6 7 5 5 6 4 0 103 36 2007-04-13 CHW L 4.1 7 6 6 2 4 2 88 27 2006-09-27 CHW L 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 95 56 2006-09-09 CHW L 3 7 5 5 2 2 2 65 25
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 1-0 Road: 0-0 ExtrInn: 0-0 vsRHP: 0-0 vsLHP: 1-0 1-Run: 0-0 vsEast: 0-0 vsCntrl: 1-0 vsWest: 0-0 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 1 Mon, Mar 31 CHW W 10-8 1-0 1st Tied Last 10: 1-0 Last 20: 1-0 Last 30: 1-0
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Mon, Mar 31, 2008 CLE 10 CHW 8 W:Rafael Betancourt (1-0), L: Octavio Dotel (0-1), S: Joe Borowski (1) Wed, Sep 12, 2007 CHW 7 CLE 4 W:Javier Vazquez , L: Jake Westbrook , S: none Tue, Sep 11, 2007 CLE 8 @CHW 3 W:Paul Byrd , L: Lance Broadway , S: none Mon, Sep 10, 2007 CLE 6 @CHW 2 W:Fausto Carmona , L: Gavin Floyd , S: none Sun, Sep 02, 2007 CHW 8 @CLE 0 W:Jose Contreras , L: Jake Westbrook , S: none Sat, Sep 01, 2007 CLE 7 CHW 0 W:Paul Byrd , L: Javier Vazquez , S: none Fri, Aug 31, 2007 CLE 8 CHW 5 W:Aaron Fultz , L: Mike MacDougal , S: Rafael Betancourt Thu, Aug 09, 2007 CLE 7 @CHW 5 W:Aaron Laffey , L: Mark Buehrle , S: Joe Borowski Wed, Aug 08, 2007 CHW 6 CLE 4 (13) W:Jose Contreras , L: Aaron Fultz , S: none Tue, Aug 07, 2007 CLE 2 @CHW 1 W:Jake Westbrook , L: John Danks , S: Joe Borowski Season Series: 2008 - CLE leads 1-0; 2007 - CLE won 11-7; 2006 - CLE won 11-8; All-Time - CHW leads 994-963

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

For the 2007 season

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. Pierre .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. Glaus .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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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

Chicago White Sox Batters (8.00 RS/G) vs. Cleveland Indians Pitchers (8.00 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 58.Breslow*
G/S/vB 36.Byrd
G/S/vB 44.Julio
G/S/vB 31.Lee*
G/S/vB 50.Lewis
G/S/vB 53.Perez*
G/S/vB 37.Westbrook
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Anderson G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 13/.154 ··· ··· 3/.666 19/ .118/.211/.176/.387 / .258 / 0/0 0/1

18.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· 6/.000 6/.167 ··· 28/.254 1/no AB 19/.649 2/1.000 ··· 20/.671 701/ .301/.345/.397/.742 / .768 26/.558 20/4 8/11

24.Crede G/S/vP 3/1.334 15/.500 3/.000 ··· 15/.666 3/.000 23/.800 1/.000 ··· 28/.584 178/ .216/.258/.317/.576 / .597 / 0/1 4/4

23.Dye G/S/vP 13/1.295 14/.895 6/.834 1/.000 24/.667 8/.250 25/.829 1/.000 3/.333 40/.757 561/ .254/.317/.486/.804 / .806 29/.881 2/1 28/3

44.Hall G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/2.500 ··· 4/1.000 9/.222 17/.941 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 120/ .207/.225/.241/.466 / .496 15/.552 0/0 0/3

14.Konerko G/S/vP 6/2.000 19/.983 7/1.571 ··· 33/.864 5/.000 42/1.125 2/.000 5/.600 61/.877 636/ .259/.351/.490/.841 / .820 30/.711 0/1 31/5

38.Ozuna G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 12/.334 ··· ··· 3/.666 85/ .244/.280/.282/.563 / .479 / 3/0 0/4

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 11/.909 9/.555 4/1.833 ··· 31/.447 8/2.482 26/.968 1/.000 3/.000 49/.531 509/ .263/.309/.403/.712 / .746 13/.923 1/1 14/2

20.Quentin G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/3.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 263/ .214/.298/.349/.647 / .415 8/.625 2/2 5/1

10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

30.Swisher# G/S/vP 9/1.270 6/.733 1/.000 1/.000 21/.714 2/2.500 12/1.139 1/2.000 1/5.000 19/.264 659/ .262/.381/.455/.836 / .850 30/.486 3/2 22/5

25.Thome* G/S/vP 16/.771 9/.000 4/.500 1/2.000 32/.906 3/.000 23/.737 2/no AB 6/.000 25/1.350 536/ .275/.410/.563/.973 / .954 30/1.624 0/1 35/0

5.Uribe G/S/vP 11/1.650 13/.802 5/1.000 ··· 17/1.544 3/.000 37/.838 3/.000 2/.000 31/.461 563/ .234/.284/.394/.678 / .575 35/.678 1/9 20/17

IP 215.0 79.1 65.2 192.1 62.0 97.1 29.1 60.2 152.0 TOTAL /// / / /0

ERA-K/9

3.06/5.7

1.47/9.1

5.07/7.9

/0.0

4.59/4.1

5.23/8.1

6.29/6.1

2.15/10.4

1.78/9.2

4.32/5.5

0.00/0.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hall (26-3-5)
Pierzynski (62-20-14)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 879/.248 289/.183 292/.289 / 835/.301 280/.283 443/.284 125/.234 236/.187 648/.276 Dye
Swisher
Quentin
Anderson
Ozuna 0/0/135/9
0/60/57/3
3/0/75/2
5/3/0/0
7/0/0/0

OPS .661 .485 .768 .801 .813 .841 .616 .531 .729

vs LHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / /

vs RHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / /

Home 463/.654 136/.480 133/.698 / 428/.869 136/.692 225/.831 65/.738 120/.561 361/.752

Last 28d days 55/.663 18/.229 23/.984 / 52/1.063 14/.747 12/.167 16/.321 17/1.099 52/.671

HR/SB/CS 16/13/5 4/4/4 9/9/2 // 27/11/2 8/12/2 17/4/1 1/0/1 5/2/1 13/14/7 //

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

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

Cleveland Indians Batters (10.00 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (10.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Vazquez
G/S/vB 52.Contreras
G/S/vB 50.Danks*
G/S/vB 26.Dotel
G/S/vB 34.Floyd
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 57.Logan*
G/S/vB 47.MacDougal
G/S/vB 46.Masset
G/S/vB 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

1.Blake G/S/vP 24/.675 25/.798 10/.600 7/1.371 ··· 12/.417 1/.000 5/1.850 13/.725 8/1.071 5/1.800 662/ .270/.339/.437/.776 / .714 29/.833 4/5 18/14

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 6/1.000 4/1.167 2/.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/no AB 2/.000 3/2.000 186/ .283/.354/.421/.775 / .710 37/.661 0/0 3/1

7.Carroll G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/4.000 4/1.750 ··· 5/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 268/ .225/.317/.300/.616 / .527 5/.900 6/2 2/4

20.Dellucci* G/S/vP 24/.988 9/.619 ··· 7/.715 ··· 3/1.167 4/1.500 ··· 3/.666 2/.500 5/1.850 199/ .230/.296/.382/.679 / .601 3/.000 2/1 4/0

25.Garko G/S/vP 15/1.067 7/.453 11/1.364 1/.000 3/1.167 4/1.750 ··· 2/2.000 3/.666 5/.000 4/.833 541/ .289/.359/.483/.842 / .869 34/.890 0/1 21/8

38.Gutierrez G/S/vP 9/1.444 1/.000 7/1.738 2/.500 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.000 3/2.000 ··· 301/ .266/.318/.472/.790 / .974 32/.481 8/3 13/1

48.Hafner* G/S/vP 19/.461 29/.522 11/.764 5/2.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 6/1.834 4/.750 4/.500 12/.733 661/ .266/.385/.451/.837 / .791 38/1.219 1/1 24/0

15.Marte G/S/vP 8/.700 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 2/.500 3/.333 5/.000 ··· 60/ .193/.233/.316/.549 / .790 7/.929 0/0 1/4

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 22/.495 26/.367 6/.834 4/.250 3/.666 3/1.000 2/.000 9/.619 7/1.238 7/.829 13/.885 645/ .301/.374/.505/.879 / .865 29/.768 0/0 25/5

8.Michaels G/S/vP 18/.977 7/.572 9/.873 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 6/.333 3/1.167 4/2.250 5/1.600 295/ .270/.324/.397/.721 / .779 19/.503 3/4 7/1

2.Peralta G/S/vP 18/.398 21/.586 10/1.000 3/1.334 3/.000 6/.333 ··· 4/.000 10/.425 8/1.000 5/.000 647/ .270/.341/.430/.771 / .881 29/.819 4/4 21/19

10.Shoppach G/S/vP 6/.334 2/.500 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.333 ··· 177/ .261/.310/.472/.782 / .823 17/.750 0/0 7/4

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 30/.742 27/1.059 11/.282 3/3.000 3/.666 5/1.000 1/2.000 9/.222 9/1.127 8/.000 12/1.420 748/ .277/.390/.462/.852 / .913 39/1.081 33/10 24/2

IP 216.2 189.0 139.0 30.2 70.0 65.0 70.1 50.2 42.1 39.1 56.1 TOTAL /// / / /0

ERA-K/9

3.74/8.8

5.57/5.4

5.50/7.1

4.11/12.0

5.27/6.3

2.77/7.8

3.71/6.4

4.97/6.2

6.80/8.3

7.09/4.8

4.79/8.8

0.00/0.0

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 882/.242 858/.304 622/.289 138/.242 314/.299 249/.198 295/.253 226/.298 208/.291 193/.323 249/.269 Sizemore
Michaels
Gutierrez
Dellucci
Blake
Carroll 0/160/0/4
74/1/27/4
9/8/88/3
51/0/0/3
0/0/7/2
0/1/2/0

OPS .700 .814 .868 .748 .871 .488 .742 .802 .839 .851 .783

vs LHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / / /

vs RHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / / /

Road 435/.722 414/.791 337/.868 54/.654 157/.829 115/.507 150/.880 106/.725 106/.863 98/.797 118/.691

Last 28d days 57/.639 56/.808 / 11/.182 52/.736 11/.364 16/.813 19/.708 15/1.186 / 18/.516

HR/SB/CS 29/6/4 21/25/6 28/10/1 4/2/0 17/12/0 2/5/0 12/6/3 7/7/1 3/9/0 2/8/1 4/1/1 //

Usage ·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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Game Preview: CHW @ CLE, 7:05pm, Wednesday, April 2, 2008 @Jacobs Field

SP: Javier Vazquez (31, RHP, 0-0, undef)

SP: Fausto Carmona (24, RHP, 0-0, undef)

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