CHW @ MIN, Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Game Preview

Chicago White Sox, 14-10, 1st, 3 up	SP: Gavin Floyd (25, RHP, 2-0, 2.84) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (2-0) 25.1 14 10 8 12 14 3 2.84 2007 (1-5) 70 85 45 41 19 49 17 5.27 2006 (4-3) 54.1 70 48 44 32 34 14 7.29 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-2 44 36 18 16 16 29 5 3.27 55 2008-04-24 NYY ND 6 5 5 5 4 4 1 90 42 2008-04-17 @BAL ND 6 2 2 0 2 4 1 81 66 2008-04-12 DET W 7.1 1 0 0 4 4 0 107 76 2008-04-05 @DET W 6 6 3 3 2 2 1 87 48 2007-09-29 DET ND 7 6 1 1 0 2 1 92 63 2007-09-23 @MIN L 5.2 7 4 4 3 7 1 101 43 2007-09-18 @KCR L 6 9 3 3 1 6 0 98 47 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.MIN 0-2 11.1 15 10 10 7 9 5 7.94 35 2007-09-23 @MIN L 5.2 7 4 4 3 7 1 101 43 2007-07-06 MIN L 5.2 8 6 6 4 2 4 107 27
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 7-6 Road: 7-4 ExtrInn: 0-1 vsRHP: 9-6 vsLHP: 5-4 1-Run: 3-2 vsEast: 6-5 vsCntrl: 7-4 vsWest: 1-1 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 25 Mon, Apr 28 BAL - 3-3 (11) 14-10 1st 3.0 up 24 Sun, Apr 27 BAL W 6-1 14-10 1st 2.5 up 23 Sat, Apr 26 BAL W 6-5 13-10 1st 1.5 up 22 Sat, Apr 26 BAL L 1-5 12-10 1st 1.5 up 21 Thu, Apr 24 NYY W 7-6 12-9 1st 2.5 up 20 Wed, Apr 23 NYY L 4-6 11-9 1st 1.5 up 19 Tue, Apr 22 NYY L 5-9 11-8 1st 1.5 up 18 Sun, Apr 20 @TBR W 6-0 11-7 1st 2.5 up 17 Sat, Apr 19 @TBR L 0-5 10-7 1st 1.5 up 16 Fri, Apr 18 @TBR W 9-2 10-6 1st 1.5 up Last 10: 5-4 Last 20:11-8 Last 30:14-10
Minnesota Twins, 11-14, 3rd, 3½ GB, 3 GB in WC	SP: Boof Bonser (26, RHP, 1-4, 4.34) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (1-4) 29 29 16 14 8 14 2 4.34 2007 (8-12) 173 199 108 98 65 136 27 5.10 2006 (7-6) 100.1 104 50 47 24 84 18 4.22 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-4 39 40 21 19 14 22 3 4.38 48 2008-04-23 @OAK L 6 3 2 2 4 2 0 100 56 2008-04-17 TBR L 4 7 7 6 2 0 1 72 20 2008-04-12 @KCR W 6 3 0 0 2 4 0 89 68 2008-04-06 KCR L 7 8 3 3 0 4 0 91 53 2008-04-01 LAA L 6 8 4 3 0 4 1 89 46 2007-09-27 @BOS W 5 6 3 3 2 2 1 97 43 2007-09-10 @KCR W 5 5 2 2 4 6 0 88 51 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHW 1-2 31 32 15 11 8 25 5 3.19 53 2007-07-07 @CHW L 7 4 3 3 2 4 1 105 59 2007-05-29 CHW W 6.2 7 2 1 3 6 0 109 57 2007-05-08 CHW ND 7 8 4 1 1 7 1 94 57 2006-09-29 CHW L 5 7 3 3 0 3 2 70 44 2006-08-18 CHW ND 5.1 6 3 3 2 5 1 80 47
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 6-6 Road: 5-8 ExtrInn: 1-1 vsRHP: 9-10 vsLHP: 2-4 1-Run: 5-4 vsEast: 1-1 vsCntrl: 7-6 vsWest: 3-7 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 25 Sun, Apr 27 @TEX L 0-10 11-14 3rd 3.5 gb 24 Sat, Apr 26 @TEX W 12-6 11-13 3rd 2.5 gb 23 Fri, Apr 25 @TEX L 5-6 (10) 10-13 3rd 3.0 gb 22 Thu, Apr 24 @OAK L 2-11 10-12 2nd 2.5 gb 21 Wed, Apr 23 @OAK L 0-3 10-11 2nd 1.5 gb 20 Tue, Apr 22 @OAK W 5-4 10-10 2nd 1.5 gb 19 Sun, Apr 20 CLE W 2-1 (10) 9-10 2nd 2.5 gb 18 Sat, Apr 19 CLE W 3-0 8-10 3rd 2.5 gb 17 Fri, Apr 18 CLE L 0-4 7-10 3rd 3.5 gb 16 Thu, Apr 17 TBR L 3-7 7-9 3rd 2.5 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20: 9-11 Last 30:11-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Wed, Apr 09, 2008 MIN 12 @CHW 5 W:Scott Baker (2-0), L: John Danks (0-1), S: Brian Bass (1) Mon, Apr 07, 2008 CHW 7 MIN 4 W:Javier Vazquez (1-1), L: Matt Guerrier (0-1), S: Bobby Jenks (4) Sun, Sep 23, 2007 MIN 7 CHW 1 W:Kevin Slowey (4-0), L: Gavin Floyd (1-5), S: none Sat, Sep 22, 2007 CHW 8 @MIN 3 W:Javier Vazquez (14-8), L: Scott Baker (9-9), S: none Fri, Sep 21, 2007 CHW 6 @MIN 4 W:Mark Buehrle (10-9), L: Johan Santana (15-13), S: Bobby Jenks (39) Sun, Sep 09, 2007 MIN 5 @CHW 2 W:Johan Santana (15-11), L: Jon Garland (9-11), S: Joe Nathan (30) Sat, Sep 08, 2007 CHW 8 MIN 7 W:Mike Myers (4-0), L: Carmen Cali (0-1), S: Matt Thornton (2) Fri, Sep 07, 2007 CHW 11 MIN 10 (13) W:Heath Phillips (1-1), L: Juan Rincon (3-3), S: none Sun, Jul 08, 2007 CHW 6 MIN 3 W:Javier Vazquez (6-5), L: Carlos Silva (6-10), S: none Sat, Jul 07, 2007 CHW 3 MIN 1 W:Mark Buehrle (6-4), L: Boof Bonser (5-6), S: Bobby Jenks (23) Season Series: 2008 - Tied 1-1; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - MIN won 10-9; All-Time - CHW leads 1055-958

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. Francoeur .293

J. LaRue .148

OBP

B. Bonds .480

J. Varitek .367

J. LaRue .240

SLG

C. Ross .653

T. Tulowitzki .479

A. Gonzalez .249

OPS

A. Rodriguez 1.067

G. Sheffield .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 (5.20 RS/G) vs. Minnesota Twins Pitchers (4.72 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 26.Bonser
G/S/vB 60.Bass
G/S/vB 28.Crain
G/S/vB 54.Guerrier
G/S/vB 41.Korecky
G/S/vB 36.Nathan
G/S/vB 17.Neshek
G/S/vB 37.Reyes*
G/S/vB 39.Rincon
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Anderson G/S/vP 2/.000 2/1.500 3/.000 6/.367 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 2/.500 2/.000 19/10 .118/.211/.176/.387 .111/.633 .258 / 0/0 0/1

18.Cabrera G/S/vP 9/1.000 ··· 3/1.334 8/.393 ··· 12/.166 1/2.000 10/1.125 8/.500 701/550 .301/.345/.397/.742 .843/.715 .768 / 20/4 8/11

24.Crede G/S/vP 10/.700 2/1.500 7/.666 13/.385 ··· 10/1.222 6/.834 6/1.100 16/.838 178/139 .216/.258/.317/.576 .514/.590 .597 / 0/1 4/4

23.Dye G/S/vP 12/1.133 ··· 10/.211 10/.600 ··· 11/1.080 5/.650 7/.929 12/.440 561/413 .254/.317/.486/.804 .925/.761 .806 / 2/1 28/3

44.Hall G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.167 3/.000 120/64 .207/.225/.241/.466 .668/.297 .496 / 0/0 0/3

14.Konerko G/S/vP 16/1.089 1/.000 10/.600 13/.160 ··· 12/.350 5/.600 7/.572 21/1.569 636/461 .259/.351/.490/.841 .988/.784 .820 / 0/1 31/5

38.Ozuna G/S/vP 4/.500 2/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 85/46 .244/.280/.282/.563 .590/.533 .479 / 3/0 0/4

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 16/.646 2/.000 9/.708 12/.364 ··· 7/.286 6/1.133 7/.762 7/.572 509/393 .263/.309/.403/.712 .716/.710 .746 / 1/1 14/2

20.Quentin G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 263/187 .214/.298/.349/.647 .589/.670 .415 / 2/2 5/1

10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

30.Swisher# G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· 2/.000 8/1.042 ··· 5/.200 2/.000 6/.750 5/.900 659/457 .262/.381/.455/.836 .921/.799 .850 / 3/2 22/5

25.Thome* G/S/vP 15/1.043 1/.000 4/1.250 7/.629 ··· 4/.500 ··· 9/1.842 12/1.750 536/367 .275/.410/.563/.973 .663/1.123 .954 / 0/1 35/0

5.Uribe G/S/vP 11/.700 2/.000 11/1.200 14/.594 ··· 9/.000 6/.000 4/1.833 12/.455 563/412 .234/.284/.394/.678 .757/.648 .575 / 1/9 20/17

IP 173.0 16.1 88.0 71.2 70.1 29.1 59.2 TOTAL .242/.338/.417/.755 .740/.760 .795 .738 7/5 34/13

ERA-K/9

5.10/7.1

/0.0

5.51/5.5

2.35/7.0

/0.0

1.88/9.7

2.94/9.5

3.99/6.5

5.13/7.4

4.51/5.5

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 772/.286 / 71/.292 351/.220 / 282/.209 278/.183 139/.309 272/.273 .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 .819 .876 .618 .574 .591 .810 .793 .762

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 411/.970 / 30/.872 153/.742 / 138/.620 113/.618 82/.673 132/.915 .743

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 361/.645 / 41/.880 198/.523 / 144/.532 165/.573 57/1.009 140/.677 .779

Home 395/.820 / 38/.636 194/.634 / 162/.549 155/.560 76/.764 138/.764 .683

Last 28d days / / / / / / / / /

HR/SB/CS 27/11/7 // 4/0/1 9/6/2 // 4/7/0 7/1/2 1/1/3 9/3/1 27/9/6

Usage ·····X·· ·X··X··· ··o·X··· ··Xo·X·· ·XX····· ·X····X· ··Xo··o· ··ooo··· ···oo·X·

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

Minnesota Twins Batters (3.80 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Floyd
G/S/vB 26.Dotel
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 57.Logan*
G/S/vB 46.Masset
G/S/vB 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB 43.Wassermann
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Buscher* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 94/82 .244/.323/.329/.652 .450/.681 .569 / 1/0 2/4

5.Cuddyer G/S/vP 6/1.500 2/.000 11/.808 ··· 5/.800 4/.250 6/.666 1/2.000 623/442 .276/.356/.433/.790 .865/.759 .861 / 5/0 16/4

22.Gomez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 139/77 .232/.288/.304/.592 .614/.569 .641 / 12/3 2/3

23.Harris G/S/vP 2/.500 3/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/.500 ··· 576/414 .286/.343/.434/.777 .897/.731 .755 / 4/1 12/13

16.Kubel* G/S/vP 6/.900 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 2/.500 6/.967 5/.400 ··· 466/382 .273/.335/.450/.785 .667/.810 .771 / 5/0 13/2

24.Lamb* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 2/.500 2/.000 2/no AB 3/2.500 1/.000 ··· 353/296 .289/.366/.453/.820 1.056/.777 .888 / 0/0 11/11

7.Mauer* G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 9/.873 2/.000 4/1.250 4/1.000 11/.473 ··· 471/312 .293/.382/.426/.808 .673/.877 .666 / 7/1 7/1

27.Monroe G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 9/.222 ··· 3/.333 3/1.667 5/.800 ··· 427/287 .219/.268/.370/.638 .805/.555 .592 / 0/4 12/3

33.Morneau* G/S/vP 6/2.467 2/2.500 11/.182 1/2.000 8/1.375 6/2.433 12/.334 ··· 668/445 .271/.343/.492/.834 .693/.907 .815 / 1/1 31/5

8.Punto# G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 4/.583 ··· 2/.000 3/1.334 11/.830 ··· 536/364 .210/.291/.271/.562 .483/.599 .544 / 16/6 1/13

55.Redmond G/S/vP ··· 6/1.267 3/.333 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 298/198 .294/.346/.353/.699 .853/.623 .715 / 0/0 1/0

20.Tolbert# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

21.Young G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.167 3/.666 ··· 681/509 .288/.316/.408/.723 .752/.714 .714 / 10/3 13/7

IP 70.0 30.2 65.0 70.1 50.2 39.1 56.1 23.0 TOTAL .261/.303/.361/.663 .599/.685 .630 .660 23/6 13/18

ERA-K/9

5.27/6.3

4.11/12.0

2.77/7.8

3.71/6.4

4.97/6.2

7.09/4.8

4.79/8.8

2.74/5.5

3.77/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Mauer (21-24-4)
Redmond (23-16-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 314/.299 138/.242 249/.198 295/.253 226/.298 193/.323 249/.269 94/.238 .248 Cuddyer
Young
Monroe
Gomez
Kubel
Lamb 0/0/140/19
0/29/133/16
102/7/9/6
27/4/22/3
84/0/0/2
0/0/1/0

OPS .871 .748 .488 .742 .802 .851 .783 .606 .677

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 151/.918 58/.756 108/.541 136/.706 99/.587 79/.844 104/.800 19/1.365 .799

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 163/.828 80/.740 141/.449 159/.773 127/.968 114/.857 145/.771 75/.430 .587

Road 157/.829 54/.654 115/.507 150/.880 106/.725 98/.797 118/.691 51/.652 .650

Last 28d days / / / / / / / /

HR/SB/CS 17/12/0 4/2/0 2/5/0 12/6/3 7/7/1 2/8/1 4/1/1 0/2/0 14/18/5

Usage ····X··· ·oX···o· X·o·oX·· X·X·o··· ··X·Xoo· ·····X·· ·XX·o·X· ·o······

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 @ MIN, 8:10pm, Tuesday, April 29, 2008 @Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome

SP: Gavin Floyd (25, RHP, 2-0, 2.84)

SP: Boof Bonser (26, RHP, 1-4, 4.34)

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