TOR @ CLE, Friday, May 9, 2008 Game Preview

Toronto Blue Jays, 17-19, 5th, 5½ GB, 1½ GB in WC	SP: Roy Halladay (31, RHP, 3-4, 3.00) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-4) 57 49 21 19 7 38 4 3.00 2007 (16-7) 225.1 232 101 93 48 139 15 3.71 2006 (16-5) 220 208 82 78 34 132 19 3.19 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-4 57 49 21 19 7 38 4 3.00 61 2008-05-04 CHW W 7.1 3 3 1 0 7 0 101 71 2008-04-29 @BOS L 8.2 5 1 1 1 6 0 112 75 2008-04-23 @TBR L 8 9 5 5 1 4 0 107 47 2008-04-17 TEX L 9 11 4 4 1 6 0 117 54 2008-04-12 @TEX W 9 6 1 1 1 6 0 110 76 2008-04-06 BOS W 8 8 4 4 1 6 3 107 55 2008-04-01 @NYY L 7 7 3 3 2 3 1 93 52 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CLE 4-0 38.1 29 11 11 8 35 1 2.58 65 2007-07-06 CLE W 5.2 9 5 5 1 3 1 97 33 2006-09-05 CLE ND 7 5 1 1 3 9 0 108 69 2005-05-15 @CLE W 7.2 5 1 1 3 6 0 124 68 2003-09-27 CLE W 9 8 4 4 1 9 0 116 63 2001-10-05 CLE W 9 2 0 0 0 8 0 83 91
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 10-9 Road: 7-10 ExtrInn: 1-3 vsRHP: 14-14 vsLHP: 3-5 1-Run: 4-9 vsEast: 7-10 vsCntrl: 7-4 vsWest: 3-5 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 36 Thu, May 8 TBR L 3-8 (13) 17-19 5th 5.5 gb 35 Wed, May 7 TBR W 6-2 17-18 3rd 4.5 gb 34 Tue, May 6 TBR L 4-5 16-18 5th 5.5 gb 33 Mon, May 5 CHW W 1-0 16-17 5th 4.5 gb 32 Sun, May 4 CHW W 4-3 15-17 5th 4.5 gb 31 Sat, May 3 CHW W 5-2 14-17 5th 4.5 gb 30 Fri, May 2 CHW W 2-0 13-17 5th 4.5 gb 29 Thu, May 1 @BOS W 3-0 12-17 5th 4.5 gb 28 Wed, Apr 30 @BOS L 1-2 11-17 5th 5.5 gb 27 Tue, Apr 29 @BOS L 0-1 11-16 5th 4.5 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20: 9-11 Last 30:13-17
Cleveland Indians, 16-18, 3rd, 1½ GB, 1½ GB in WC	SP: C.C. Sabathia (27, LHP, 1-5, 7.51) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (1-5) 38.1 50 32 32 18 37 6 7.51 2007 (19-7) 241 238 94 86 37 209 20 3.21 2006 (12-11) 192.2 182 83 69 44 172 17 3.22 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-5 38.1 50 32 32 18 37 6 7.51 39 2008-05-03 KCR L 6.1 10 4 4 1 4 0 104 40 2008-04-27 NYY L 8 4 1 1 1 8 1 111 77 2008-04-22 @KCR W 6 4 0 0 2 11 0 102 73 2008-04-16 DET L 4 8 9 9 5 1 2 93 6 2008-04-11 OAK L 3.1 12 9 9 2 4 0 91 2 2008-04-05 @OAK L 5.1 6 4 4 4 2 1 107 38 2008-03-31 CHW ND 5.1 6 5 5 3 7 2 100 40 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TOR 3-2 35.2 28 17 16 6 33 7 4.04 58 2007-05-01 TOR W 6 4 3 3 0 9 3 101 61 2006-09-04 @TOR L 7 6 4 4 1 6 2 101 54 2006-08-29 TOR W 9 4 2 2 0 6 0 114 77 2005-08-26 @TOR W 6 6 3 3 3 7 0 103 52 2005-05-15 TOR L 7.2 8 5 4 2 5 2 109 48
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 8-11 Road: 8-7 ExtrInn: 1-1 vsRHP: 11-13 vsLHP: 5-5 1-Run: 4-3 vsEast: 4-5 vsCntrl: 7-6 vsWest: 5-7 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 34 Thu, May 8 @NYY L 3-6 16-18 3rd 1.5 gb 33 Wed, May 7 @NYY W 3-0 16-17 2nd 1.5 gb 32 Tue, May 6 @NYY W 5-3 15-17 3rd 1.5 gb 31 Sun, May 4 KCR L 0-2 14-17 4th 2.5 gb 30 Sat, May 3 KCR L 2-4 14-16 3rd 1.5 gb 29 Thu, May 1 SEA W 3-2 (11) 14-15 2nd 1.5 gb 28 Wed, Apr 30 SEA W 8-3 13-15 3rd 2.0 gb 27 Tue, Apr 29 SEA L 2-7 12-15 4th 3.0 gb 26 Mon, Apr 28 NYY L 2-5 12-14 2nd 3.0 gb 25 Sun, Apr 27 NYY L 0-1 12-13 2nd 2.5 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sun, Jul 08, 2007 TOR 1 CLE 0 W:Jeremy Accardo (2-3), L: Paul Byrd (7-4), S: none Sat, Jul 07, 2007 CLE 9 @TOR 4 W:Fausto Carmona (10-4), L: Shaun Marcum (4-3), S: none Fri, Jul 06, 2007 TOR 8 CLE 6 W:Roy Halladay (10-3), L: Cliff Lee (5-5), S: Jeremy Accardo (11) Thu, May 03, 2007 CLE 6 TOR 5 W:Aaron Fultz (3-0), L: Jason Frasor (1-1), S: Joe Borowski (10) Wed, May 02, 2007 CLE 7 TOR 6 (11) W:Tom Mastny (2-0), L: Shaun Marcum (1-2), S: none Tue, May 01, 2007 CLE 12 TOR 4 W:C.C. Sabathia (4-0), L: A.J. Burnett (2-2), S: none Wed, Sep 06, 2006 TOR 3 CLE 2 W:Ted Lilly (12-12), L: Jake Westbrook (12-9), S: B.J. Ryan (31) Tue, Sep 05, 2006 CLE 7 @TOR 2 W:Jeremy Sowers (7-3), L: Jeremy Accardo (2-4), S: none Mon, Sep 04, 2006 TOR 4 CLE 3 W:Brandon League (1-2), L: C.C. Sabathia (10-9), S: B.J. Ryan (30) Wed, Aug 30, 2006 CLE 3 TOR 2 (10) W:Rafael Betancourt (3-4), L: B.J. Ryan (1-2), S: none Season Series: 2008 - 0-0; 2007 - CLE won 4-2; 2006 - CLE won 4-2; All-Time - TOR leads 173-167

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

ARI 5.74

TEX 4.53

SDP 3.34

RA/G

OAK 3.58

CHC 4.44

PIT 5.65

OBP

SLG

OPS

ERA

C. Lee .81

H. Kuroda 3.95

C. Sabathia 7.51

K/9IP

E. Volquez 11.06

R. Dempster 6.07

J. Garland 2.03

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Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Cleveland Indians Pitchers (4.03 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 52.Sabathia*
G/S/vB 63.Betancourt
G/S/vB 58.Breslow*
G/S/vB 44.Julio
G/S/vB 30.Kobayashi
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 Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP 15/1.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· 54/37 .224/.296/.327/.623 .820/.535 .579 44/.603 0/0 1/

2.Hill G/S/vP 13/.731 3/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 152/122 .261/.313/.384/.697 .817/.669 .634 114/.632 3/0 2/

1.Inglett* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 37/37 .303/.351/.394/.745 /.745 .681 37/.745 2/1 0/

17.Overbay* G/S/vP 3/.666 3/.000 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 135/104 .279/.388/.378/.766 .543/.838 .766 99/.812 0/2 1/

15.Rios G/S/vP 19/1.234 7/.762 2/.500 10/.522 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/4.000 152/121 .281/.349/.437/.786 .547/.847 .922 111/.738 8/2 3/

33.Rolen G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 51/42 .318/.392/.614/1.006 .222/1.195 .993 51/1.006 1/0 2/

19.Scutaro G/S/vP 14/.917 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 94/73 .234/.366/.312/.677 .833/.629 .582 58/.739 3/2 1/

24.Stairs* G/S/vP 3/.333 8/.500 ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 109/98 .277/.321/.426/.747 .282/.798 .819 91/.781 0/0 4/

23.Stewart G/S/vP 42/.618 11/1.000 ··· 10/.311 ··· ··· 3/1.334 2/1.000 94/69 .229/.309/.289/.598 .829/.517 .493 68/.601 1/0 0/

4.Velandia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

10.Wells G/S/vP 25/.698 6/.666 1/.000 13/.077 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 152/121 .279/.349/.441/.790 .864/.771 .669 111/.713 1/2 5/

9.Zaun# G/S/vP 5/.933 4/1.750 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 104/80 .270/.363/.360/.722 .521/.799 .741 81/.770 2/1 1/

IP 38.1 14.2 6.0 13.1 16.1 20.1 1.2 16.1 TOTAL .255/.334/.374/.708 .640/.726 .688 .703 26/12 24/21

ERA-K/9

7.51/8.7

5.52/8.6

3.00/6.0

3.38/6.8

2.20/5.0

3.10/6.7

10.80/15.9

3.86/7.7

3.80/6.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barajas (4-3-0)
Zaun (17-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 181/.314 63/.300 29/.250 54/.213 68/.273 88/.253 11/.250 71/.281 .258 Wells
Rios
Stewart
Scutaro
Inglett
Stairs 0/35/0/3
0/1/32/3
19/0/0/1
2/0/0/1
3/0/3/0
7/0/2/0

OPS .899 .856 .671 .655 .673 .747 .830 .758 .720

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 50/1.072 32/.450 7/.762 25/.789 30/.782 41/.750 2/.500 33/.544 .741

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 131/.829 31/1.267 22/.641 29/.545 38/.587 47/.745 9/.873 38/.938 .703

Home 132/.961 38/.910 20/.753 28/.851 48/.660 67/.789 11/.830 30/.741 .747

Last 28d days 130/.863 44/.646 20/.753 32/.603 55/.631 68/.786 11/.830 59/.782

HR/SB/CS 6/2/1 4/3/0 0/2/0 1/0/0 2/0/0 2/0/0 0/0/0 2/0/2 36/11/9

Usage ·····X·· ·XX·o··X ········ o······· o···oo·X ··X··X·· ········ ·oX·oo··

Cleveland Indians Batters (4.21 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 32.Halladay
G/S/vB 49.Accardo
G/S/vB 57.Camp
G/S/vB 43.Carlson*
G/S/vB 37.Downs*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 52.Ryan*
G/S/vB 56.Tallet*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

1.Blake G/S/vP 14/1.136 6/.500 12/.440 ··· 5/1.200 4/.250 5/.400 2/1.000 112/89 .210/.288/.350/.638 .317/.719 .410 82/.680 1/0 2/

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 108/81 .187/.292/.242/.534 .385/.596 .407 73/.534 0/1 0/

7.Carroll G/S/vP 10/.744 4/.500 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 57/37 .205/.364/.250/.614 .733/.535 .862 48/.653 3/0 0/

20.Dellucci* G/S/vP 8/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 6/1.500 1/no AB 2/1.500 92/90 .259/.337/.457/.794 .500/.796 .709 73/.772 1/0 4/

12.Francisco G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 18/15 .353/.389/.471/.859 .667/.900 18/.859 0/2 0/

25.Garko G/S/vP 3/.666 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 3/.000 2/.000 2/.500 127/99 .234/.346/.336/.683 .986/.603 .745 89/.589 0/0 2/

38.Gutierrez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 115/87 .255/.295/.358/.653 .696/.638 .807 86/.701 3/1 2/

48.Hafner* G/S/vP 14/.536 3/2.667 6/2.334 ··· 5/.650 5/.200 5/.000 3/.667 133/98 .209/.301/.339/.640 .665/.631 .641 93/.564 0/1 3/

15.Marte G/S/vP 3/.000 2/2.500 3/.667 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 23/20 .105/.190/.105/.296 .667/.222 .000 20/.229 0/0 0/

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 6/.833 3/.833 9/.777 ··· 8/.393 4/.833 5/.600 3/1.667 104/71 .337/.365/.398/.763 1.086/.599 .782 92/.742 0/0 0/

2.Peralta G/S/vP 10/.733 3/.000 6/.533 ··· 3/.333 4/2.417 3/2.334 2/.000 124/98 .221/.285/.407/.692 .869/.641 .496 90/.623 1/0 6/

10.Shoppach G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 52/37 .261/.333/.370/.703 .429/.816 .940 29/.625 0/0 1/

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 11/.573 4/.500 8/.875 ··· 10/.000 6/.833 1/.000 3/.000 147/103 .264/.388/.421/.809 .684/.861 .955 105/.793 7/2 4/

IP 57.0 11.2 6.2 15.1 14.2 9.2 9.0 14.0 TOTAL .238/.321/.356/.676 .689/.672 .667 .666 17/8 24/17

ERA-K/9

3.00/6.0

6.17/3.1

6.75/10.7

1.17/10.6

3.07/9.8

2.79/8.4

0.00/11.0

1.93/9.0

3.37/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Martinez (11-8-0)
Shoppach (0-1-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 218/.236 52/.292 27/.240 57/.167 69/.276 38/.242 38/.188 60/.196 .238 Gutierrez
Carroll
Dellucci
Sizemore
Francisco 0/3/30/1
1/0/0/0
26/0/0/0
0/32/0/0
3/0/3/0

OPS .627 .825 .619 .544 .770 .619 .566 .523 .678

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 118/.704 21/.960 12/1.117 28/.365 31/.690 14/.593 14/.298 28/.410 .687

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 100/.534 31/.736 15/.267 29/.720 38/.839 24/.633 24/.725 32/.630 .668

Road 125/.569 13/.397 8/.500 30/.633 35/1.034 8/.575 16/.583 18/.561 .682

Last 28d days 160/.538 28/.709 27/.619 56/.554 49/.739 28/.732 38/.566 36/.779

HR/SB/CS 4/3/1 1/1/0 1/2/0 2/0/0 1/0/0 0/2/1 0/0/0 0/2/0 27/21/8

Usage ····X··· o···o·o· X·oo··o· o··oo·oo Xo··ooo· X······· o··X·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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Game Preview: TOR @ CLE, 7:05pm, Friday, May 9, 2008 @Jacobs Field

SP: Roy Halladay (31, RHP, 3-4, 3.00)

SP: C.C. Sabathia (27, LHP, 1-5, 7.51)

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