CHW @ DET, Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Game Preview

Chicago White Sox, 37-27, 1st, 6½ up	SP: Javier Vazquez (31, RHP, 6-4, 3.64) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (6-4) 84 87 35 34 19 81 9 3.64 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 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-2 45.1 50 19 18 9 44 8 3.57 54 2008-06-06 MIN W 5.1 9 4 4 2 4 2 109 36 2008-05-31 @TBR L 7 5 2 2 2 10 1 108 67 2008-05-26 @CLE ND 6 9 3 3 2 2 2 103 42 2008-05-21 CLE W 7 4 2 2 1 7 1 101 67 2008-05-15 @LAA ND 6.2 9 3 2 0 6 0 111 52 2008-05-10 @SEA W 5.2 6 4 4 1 6 1 87 46 2008-05-05 @TOR L 7.2 8 1 1 1 9 1 121 67 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.DET 4-1 35.2 29 13 13 5 37 4 3.28 62 2008-04-13 DET W 7 5 0 0 0 9 0 92 76 2007-09-28 DET W 7.2 7 2 2 1 9 0 109 65 2007-08-04 @DET W 7 6 3 3 2 6 1 114 57 2007-07-24 DET W 8 4 3 3 1 8 2 109 69 2006-07-19 @DET L 6 7 5 5 1 5 1 95 42
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 20-9 Road: 17-18 ExtrInn: 2-2 vsRHP: 26-19 vsLHP: 11-8 1-Run: 6-7 vsEast: 7-12 vsCntrl:21-9 vsWest: 6-6 IL: 3-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 65 Tue, Jun 10 @DET L 4-6 37-27 1st 6.5 up 64 Mon, Jun 9 MIN W 7-5 37-26 1st 6.5 up 63 Sun, Jun 8 MIN W 12-2 36-26 1st 5.5 up 62 Sat, Jun 7 MIN W 11-2 35-26 1st 4.5 up 61 Fri, Jun 6 MIN W 10-6 34-26 1st 3.5 up 60 Thu, Jun 5 KCR W 6-2 33-26 1st 2.5 up 59 Wed, Jun 4 KCR W 6-4 (15) 32-26 1st 1.5 up 58 Tue, Jun 3 KCR W 9-5 31-26 1st 1.5 up 57 Sun, Jun 1 @TBR L 3-4 (10) 30-26 1st 1.0 up 56 Sat, May 31 @TBR L 0-2 30-25 1st 2.0 up Last 10: 7-3 Last 20:13-7 Last 30:20-10
Detroit Tigers, 27-37, 4th, 10 GB, 10½ GB in WC	SP: Justin Verlander (25, RHP, 2-9, 5.05) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (2-9) 82 79 51 46 35 52 8 5.05 2007 (18-6) 201.2 181 88 82 67 183 20 3.66 2006 (17-9) 186 187 78 75 60 124 21 3.63 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-5 46 44 20 20 17 32 3 3.91 53 2008-06-06 CLE L 7 5 3 3 4 8 0 115 59 2008-05-31 @SEA L 7 8 4 4 2 1 0 112 44 2008-05-25 MIN ND 7 5 1 1 4 3 0 120 62 2008-05-20 SEA W 6 4 1 1 1 7 1 104 66 2008-05-14 @KCR L 6 6 2 2 3 3 0 101 52 2008-05-08 BOS L 6 9 5 5 1 5 1 107 38 2008-05-03 @MIN L 7 7 4 4 2 5 1 117 50 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHW 0-2 33.1 22 23 18 17 25 4 4.86 51 2008-04-12 @CHW L 7.2 4 6 6 4 3 1 115 46 2008-04-06 CHW L 5.2 7 9 4 3 4 1 109 30 2007-09-29 @CHW ND 6 4 2 2 2 7 1 117 61 2007-07-26 @CHW ND 7 3 3 3 3 5 0 109 61 2007-04-22 CHW ND 7 4 3 3 5 6 1 113 58
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 15-16 Road: 12-21 ExtrInn: 0-3 vsRHP: 18-32 vsLHP: 9-5 1-Run: 4-10 vsEast: 8-8 vsCntrl: 8-19 vsWest: 10-8 IL: 1-2 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 64 Tue, Jun 10 CHW W 6-4 27-37 4th 10.0 gb 63 Mon, Jun 9 CLE L 2-8 26-37 4th 11.0 gb 62 Sun, Jun 8 CLE W 5-2 26-36 4th 10.0 gb 61 Sat, Jun 7 CLE W 8-4 25-36 4th 10.0 gb 60 Fri, Jun 6 CLE L 2-4 24-36 4th 10.0 gb 59 Wed, Jun 4 @OAK L 2-10 24-35 4th 8.5 gb 58 Tue, Jun 3 @OAK L 4-5 (11) 24-34 4th 7.5 gb 57 Mon, Jun 2 @OAK L 2-3 24-33 4th 6.5 gb 56 Sun, Jun 1 @SEA W 7-5 24-32 4th 6.0 gb 55 Sat, May 31 @SEA L 0-5 23-32 4th 7.0 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20:10-10 Last 30:13-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Tue, Jun 10, 2008 DET 6 CHW 4 W:Nate Robertson (4-6), L: Jose Contreras (6-4), S: Todd Jones (11) Sun, Apr 13, 2008 CHW 11 DET 0 W:Javier Vazquez (2-1), L: Kenny Rogers (0-3), S: none Sat, Apr 12, 2008 CHW 7 DET 0 W:Gavin Floyd (2-0), L: Justin Verlander (0-2), S: none Fri, Apr 11, 2008 DET 5 @CHW 2 W:Aquilino Lopez (1-0), L: Jose Contreras (0-1), S: Todd Jones (1) Sun, Apr 06, 2008 CHW 13 @DET 2 W:Mark Buehrle (1-0), L: Justin Verlander (0-1), S: none Sat, Apr 05, 2008 CHW 5 @DET 3 W:Gavin Floyd (1-0), L: Zach Miner (0-1), S: Bobby Jenks (3) Fri, Apr 04, 2008 CHW 8 @DET 5 W:Boone Logan (1-0), L: Jason Grilli (0-1), S: Bobby Jenks (2) Sun, Sep 30, 2007 DET 13 @CHW 3 W:Nate Robertson (9-13), L: Jose Contreras (10-17), S: none Sat, Sep 29, 2007 CHW 3 DET 2 W:Ehren Wassermann (1-1), L: Fernando Rodney (2-6), S: none Fri, Sep 28, 2007 CHW 5 DET 2 W:Javier Vazquez (15-8), L: Kenny Rogers (3-4), S: Bobby Jenks (40) Season Series: 2008 - CHW leads 5-2; 2007 - CHW won 11-7; 2006 - CHW won 12-7; All-Time - DET leads 986-972

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

CHC 5.57

HOU 4.52

SDP 3.64

RA/G

CHW 3.71

SDP 4.61

TEX 5.83

C. Jones .420

V. Martinez .279

A. Cabrera .184

OBP

C. Jones .506

K. Matsui .351

R. Hernandez .259

SLG

L. Berkman .745

F. Thomas .444

A. Cabrera .247

OPS

L. Berkman 1.206

S. Drew .796

A. Cabrera .529

ERA

E. Volquez 1.56

D. Lowe 4.15

B. Bonser 6.00

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.67

E. Jackson 6.14

L. Hernandez 2.82

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Chicago White Sox Batters (4.75 RS/G) vs. Detroit Tigers Pitchers (5.06 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 35.Verlander
G/S/vB 52.Bautista
G/S/vB 34.Dolsi
G/S/vB 49.Fossum*
G/S/vB 59.Jones
G/S/vB 31.Miner
G/S/vB 50.Rapada*
G/S/vB 44.Seay*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Anderson G/S/vP 5/.650 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 4/.500 2/.500 ··· 2/.500 80/65 .250/.288/.382/.669 .557/.695 .625 32/.701 1/1 1/

18.Cabrera G/S/vP 13/.487 3/.000 1/.000 14/1.012 11/.364 3/1.666 1/.000 5/.000 292/223 .262/.314/.337/.651 .690/.638 .620 124/.773 9/2 3/

24.Crede G/S/vP 22/.790 9/.597 ··· 6/1.867 7/.833 6/2.300 ··· 3/1.666 233/184 .286/.361/.549/.909 .320/1.065 .831 91/1.010 0/2 14/

23.Dye G/S/vP 30/1.174 2/1.000 1/.000 8/1.125 17/.647 10/1.178 ··· 3/.333 248/187 .294/.343/.491/.834 .652/.888 .768 110/.811 1/1 10/

44.Hall G/S/vP 2/.000 4/.000 ··· 12/1.472 4/1.000 6/.334 ··· ··· 53/31 .320/.358/.380/.738 .931/.601 .874 24/.976 0/0 0/

14.Konerko G/S/vP 27/.347 14/.607 1/.000 8/.250 12/.705 10/.900 ··· 4/.000 255/190 .217/.325/.373/.699 .650/.715 .563 101/.674 1/0 8/

38.Ozuna G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.200 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 54/40 .275/.288/.294/.583 .890/.474 .509 21/.879 0/0 0/

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 26/1.146 2/.000 1/3.000 11/.546 16/.542 6/.900 1/.000 3/.000 228/181 .302/.348/.448/.796 .639/.837 .870 96/.748 1/0 4/

20.Quentin G/S/vP 6/.333 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 265/205 .281/.385/.554/.938 .829/.969 .919 112/.903 4/3 16/

10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 140/102 .300/.333/.446/.779 .814/.766 .862 96/.968 3/2 4/

30.Swisher# G/S/vP 25/1.087 4/2.250 ··· 4/.917 4/.500 4/1.417 1/.000 ··· 258/194 .229/.345/.390/.735 .776/.720 .675 95/.881 1/2 8/

25.Thome* G/S/vP 31/1.442 4/.250 1/2.000 7/.572 17/2.047 7/.286 ··· 6/.750 246/182 .222/.341/.459/.800 .983/.729 .901 89/.851 1/0 13/

5.Uribe G/S/vP 11/.495 9/.619 ··· 6/.733 3/.333 11/.522 1/.000 5/.750 128/107 .198/.262/.328/.589 .554/.597 .579 7/.286 0/0 3/

IP 82.0 17.0 14.1 2.0 23.1 33.1 13.0 19.2 TOTAL .261/.336/.431/.767 .710/.785 .743 .828 23/13 84/38

ERA-K/9

5.05/5.7

3.71/5.3

2.51/6.3

22.50/4.5

4.24/3.5

5.40/5.1

3.46/6.9

2.75/6.4

4.80/5.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hall (18-4-0)
Pierzynski (42-9-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 359/.252 75/.241 65/.263 11/.455 101/.236 152/.258 53/.213 86/.267 .264 Swisher
Quentin
Ramirez
Dye
Anderson 5/42/9/3
62/0/0/2
0/9/0/1
0/0/58/1
0/32/2/0

OPS .710 .719 .722 1.000 .720 .731 .523 .675 .759

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 170/.760 26/.576 17/1.129 7/1.286 48/.957 67/.619 25/.553 49/.780 .801

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 189/.665 49/.778 48/.577 4/.500 53/.514 85/.825 28/.494 37/.540 .729

Home 213/.701 41/.714 34/.681 5/.000 58/.743 70/.554 27/.576 49/.763 .770

Last 28d days 136/.604 14/.631 49/.622 11/1.000 38/.619 57/.571 20/.635 34/.644

HR/SB/CS 8/5/4 1/1/0 1/2/0 0/0/0 3/2/0 2/3/0 0/0/0 0/0/1 57/27/15

Usage ····X··· ·X··X··· X·o···oo ··X···Xo X·ooX··· ··XX···X ·X······ ·X·····X

Detroit Tigers Batters (4.67 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (3.71 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Vazquez
G/S/vB 26.Dotel
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 48.Loaiza
G/S/vB 57.Logan*
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

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 15/1.218 5/.400 2/.500 6/.900 7/.971 ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 269/222 .278/.353/.453/.806 .738/.821 .786 105/.815 1/0 8/

27.Clevlen G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 16/8 .250/.400/.250/.650 .700/.571 .650 16/.650 0/0 0/

28.Granderson* G/S/vP 15/.871 ··· 10/.200 ··· 6/2.000 7/.000 1/.000 8/.661 177/158 .235/.294/.432/.726 .544/.748 .712 97/.638 3/2 8/

9.Guillen# G/S/vP 21/.588 1/no AB 7/.286 3/3.500 16/1.688 7/.572 1/.000 9/.472 243/196 .300/.382/.467/.848 1.027/.815 1.001 96/.889 5/2 6/

46.Hollimon# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/

15.Inge G/S/vP 27/.607 ··· 14/.607 2/.500 18/.548 3/.666 3/1.500 4/1.250 155/122 .223/.322/.415/.738 .435/.821 .929 47/.759 1/1 5/

19.Larish* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 27/27 .160/.222/.280/.502 /.502 1.262 27/.502 0/0 1/

30.Ordonez G/S/vP 21/.428 8/.875 8/.875 3/.000 21/.340 3/.333 1/.000 3/.000 269/219 .314/.387/.494/.880 .895/.875 1.056 104/.904 0/1 9/

14.Polanco G/S/vP 45/.843 11/.311 9/.777 7/1.286 11/.664 8/.500 2/.500 3/1.000 244/191 .297/.355/.392/.747 .976/.684 .717 104/.767 2/0 2/

25.Raburn G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 62/41 .182/.274/.327/.601 .619/.587 .638 35/.359 0/0 1/

8.Renteria G/S/vP 22/.933 24/.221 3/.333 8/.536 9/.666 ··· ··· 3/1.667 239/192 .262/.307/.362/.669 1.008/.589 .669 88/.689 1/1 5/

7.Rodriguez G/S/vP 26/1.077 7/.715 8/.250 5/1.000 21/.905 3/1.667 2/.500 2/2.500 212/170 .250/.290/.357/.648 .758/.620 .786 74/.487 4/0 1/

33.Thames G/S/vP 8/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/.000 1/5.000 2/.000 2/.000 105/61 .242/.314/.474/.788 .999/.646 .811 51/.892 0/0 6/

IP 84.0 30.0 26.1 27.0 26.0 23.1 26.1 24.2 TOTAL .261/.334/.411/.745 .818/.728 .825 .725 22/8 62/43

ERA-K/9

3.64/8.7

2.70/12.9

2.05/5.5

1.33/8.0

5.54/3.1

1.93/8.1

3.76/8.2

2.92/10.6

3.38/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Inge (5-1-2)
Rodriguez (22-14-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 354/.265 131/.209 102/.239 103/.194 112/.252 94/.230 115/.258 100/.159 .244 Inge
Granderson
Ordonez
Clevlen
Raburn
Thames
Guillen 2/11/0/2
0/42/0/2
0/0/58/2
3/1/1/1
14/4/6/0
20/0/6/0
2/0/0/0

OPS .752 .584 .616 .539 .742 .567 .775 .500 .675

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 186/.865 42/.719 51/.640 54/.424 42/.907 48/.495 46/.966 45/.574 .723

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 168/.627 89/.523 51/.591 49/.661 70/.644 46/.643 69/.650 55/.440 .642

Road 193/.777 71/.566 49/.589 51/.516 53/.944 55/.479 57/.505 50/.490 .690

Last 28d days 138/.836 58/.456 45/.524 40/.325 9/.778 32/.225 31/.751 42/.610

HR/SB/CS 9/3/1 1/9/1 1/3/0 2/1/0 4/0/0 0/2/1 2/1/0 2/2/0 43/60/13

Usage ····X··· X···o·Xo ·o····XX ·X··X·X· ··o·X··· o·o···X· ···X·oo· ·X··oXo·

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 @ DET, 7:05pm, Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @Comerica Park

SP: Javier Vazquez (31, RHP, 6-4, 3.64)

SP: Justin Verlander (25, RHP, 2-9, 5.05)

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