NYY @ TBR, Monday, May 12, 2008 Game Preview

New York Yankees, 19-19, 3rd, 4 GB, 2½ GB in WC	SP: Andy Pettitte (36, LHP, 3-3, 3.77) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-3) 43 46 21 18 12 26 6 3.77 2007 (15-9) 215.1 238 106 97 69 141 16 4.05 2006 (14-13) 214.1 238 114 100 70 178 27 4.20 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-3 43 46 21 18 12 26 6 3.77 50 2008-05-06 CLE ND 6.1 5 2 2 1 6 1 104 60 2008-04-30 DET L 6 7 5 5 1 3 2 92 40 2008-04-25 @CLE L 5 8 5 4 3 3 2 99 33 2008-04-20 @BAL W 7 4 0 0 0 5 0 89 74 2008-04-15 @TBR W 7 9 3 3 3 5 0 100 49 2008-04-10 @KCR W 6.2 5 1 1 2 1 0 92 59 2008-04-05 TBR L 5 8 5 3 2 3 1 86 36 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TBR Has never faced TBR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 9-9 Road: 10-10 ExtrInn: 0-0 vsRHP: 15-13 vsLHP: 4-6 1-Run: 4-4 vsEast: 9-8 vsCntrl: 7-11 vsWest: 3-0 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 38 Sat, May 10 @DET W 5-2 19-19 4th 4.5 gb 37 Fri, May 9 @DET L 5-6 18-19 4th 4.5 gb 36 Thu, May 8 CLE W 6-3 18-18 3rd 4.5 gb 35 Wed, May 7 CLE L 0-3 17-18 3rd 4.5 gb 34 Tue, May 6 CLE L 3-5 17-17 3rd 4.5 gb 33 Sun, May 4 SEA W 8-2 17-16 2nd 3.0 gb 32 Sat, May 3 SEA W 6-1 16-16 4th 3.0 gb 31 Fri, May 2 SEA W 5-1 15-16 4th 3.0 gb 30 Thu, May 1 DET L 4-8 14-16 4th 3.0 gb 29 Wed, Apr 30 DET L 2-6 14-15 4th 3.0 gb Last 10: 5-5 Last 20:10-10 Last 30:15-15
Tampa Bay Rays, 21-16, 2nd, 1½ GB, tied for WC	SP: Matt Garza (24, RHP, 1-1, 4.91) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (1-1) 25.2 26 14 14 13 11 3 4.91 2007 (5-7) 83 96 44 34 32 67 8 3.69 2006 (3-6) 50 62 33 32 23 38 6 5.76 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-2 36 39 19 18 18 19 3 4.50 46 2008-05-07 @TOR L 6.2 6 1 1 3 2 0 106 57 2008-05-01 @BAL W 6 3 2 2 2 3 1 98 59 2008-04-25 BOS ND 5 5 3 3 3 1 0 84 43 2008-04-08 SEA ND 2.2 6 3 3 3 2 0 70 33 2008-04-02 @BAL ND 5.1 6 5 5 2 3 2 87 37 2007-09-30 @BOS W 5 4 1 0 3 5 0 109 59 2007-09-25 @DET L 5.1 9 4 4 2 3 0 84 35 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.NYY 0-1 4.2 7 5 5 4 2 1 9.64 28 2006-09-03 @NYY L 4.2 7 5 5 4 2 1 96 28
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 13-7 Road: 8-9 ExtrInn: 2-0 vsRHP: 16-10 vsLHP: 5-6 1-Run: 3-4 vsEast: 15-11 vsCntrl: 2-3 vsWest: 4-2 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 37 Sun, May 11 LAA W 8-5 21-16 2nd 1.5 gb 36 Sat, May 10 LAA W 2-0 20-16 2nd 2.5 gb 35 Fri, May 9 LAA W 2-0 19-16 2nd 2.5 gb 34 Thu, May 8 @TOR W 8-3 (13) 18-16 2nd 3.5 gb 33 Wed, May 7 @TOR L 2-6 17-16 2nd 3.5 gb 32 Tue, May 6 @TOR W 5-4 17-15 2nd 3.5 gb 31 Sun, May 4 @BOS L 3-7 16-15 2nd 3.0 gb 30 Sat, May 3 @BOS L 4-12 16-14 2nd 2.0 gb 29 Fri, May 2 @BOS L 3-7 16-13 2nd 1.0 gb 28 Thu, May 1 @BAL W 4-2 16-12 1st Tied Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:14-6 Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Tue, Apr 15, 2008 NYY 5 @TBR 3 W:Andy Pettitte (2-1), L: Edwin Jackson (2-1), S: Mariano Rivera (5) Mon, Apr 14, 2008 NYY 8 @TBR 7 W:Brian Bruney (1-0), L: Al Reyes (1-2), S: Mariano Rivera (4) Mon, Apr 07, 2008 NYY 6 TBR 1 W:Mike Mussina (1-1), L: Jason Hammel (0-1), S: none Sun, Apr 06, 2008 NYY 2 TBR 0 W:Chien-Ming Wang (2-0), L: James Shields (1-1), S: Mariano Rivera (3) Sat, Apr 05, 2008 TBR 6 @NYY 3 W:Edwin Jackson (1-0), L: Andy Pettitte (0-1), S: Troy Percival (1) Fri, Apr 04, 2008 TBR 13 @NYY 4 W:Andy Sonnanstine (1-0), L: Ian Kennedy (0-1), S: none Thu, Sep 27, 2007 NYY 3 @TBD 1 W:Philip Hughes (5-3), L: Jon Switzer (0-2), S: Jose Veras (1) Wed, Sep 26, 2007 NYY 12 @TBD 4 W:Chien-Ming Wang (19-7), L: J.P. Howell (1-6), S: none Tue, Sep 25, 2007 TBD 7 NYY 6 (10) W:Gary Glover (6-5), L: Jeff Karstens (1-4), S: none Sun, Sep 02, 2007 TBD 8 @NYY 2 W:Jason Hammel (2-4), L: Andy Pettitte (12-8), S: none Season Series: 2008 - NYY leads 4-2; 2007 - NYY won 10-8; 2006 - NYY won 13-5; All-Time - NYY leads 115-57

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 5.70

STL 4.54

SDP 3.37

RA/G

OAK 3.72

SEA 4.51

DET 5.50

OBP

SLG

OPS

ERA

C. Lee .81

E. Jackson 4.04

B. Arroyo 7.14

K/9IP

C. Billingsley 11.16

S. Chacon 6.18

J. Garland 2.07

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New York Yankees Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers (4.19 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 22.Garza
G/S/vB 27.Dohmann
G/S/vB 47.Glover
G/S/vB 49.Hammel
G/S/vB 39.Howell*
G/S/vB 57.Miller*
G/S/vB 40.Percival
G/S/vB 35.Wheeler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 4/2.000 6/.750 6/1.500 15/1.600 11/.495 3/1.167 2/.000 5/2.800 157/113 .303/.369/.451/.820 .699/.869 .629 107/.822 2/3 4/

28.Cabrera# G/S/vP 3/.000 5/.800 8/.393 11/.573 9/.555 ··· ··· 2/.000 138/96 .270/.336/.459/.795 .769/.806 .772 100/.781 3/0 6/

24.Cano* G/S/vP 3/1.667 6/1.917 3/.000 12/.795 13/.846 6/.167 ··· 1/2.000 145/108 .185/.241/.311/.552 .668/.514 .530 91/.653 0/2 4/

18.Damon* G/S/vP 4/.000 5/.900 15/.481 12/.955 8/.542 15/1.217 19/.474 4/.500 153/109 .282/.371/.511/.882 .754/.933 .993 100/1.018 5/2 5/

17.Duncan G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 36/11 .194/.306/.258/.564 .693/.282 .258 31/.592 0/0 0/

11.Ensberg G/S/vP ··· 5/1.200 1/.000 2/.000 3/2.667 ··· ··· 2/1.000 66/39 .222/.258/.270/.527 .459/.572 .623 58/.496 0/1 1/

25.Giambi* G/S/vP 3/.667 2/.500 8/1.792 3/1.334 4/.000 14/.714 7/.143 8/3.083 119/86 .183/.336/.473/.809 .697/.847 .958 82/.877 1/1 7/

12.Gonzalez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 31/23 .269/.345/.346/.691 .571/.732 .830 14/.368 0/0 0/

2.Jeter G/S/vP 4/.250 3/1.167 9/1.778 12/.583 14/1.065 3/1.167 14/.368 9/.347 142/99 .308/.340/.398/.739 .685/.762 .778 116/.784 0/1 1/

55.Matsui* G/S/vP ··· 5/.800 5/.600 13/1.021 11/1.091 14/.690 6/.333 4/.500 145/104 .331/.414/.472/.886 .617/1.004 .834 99/.844 0/0 4/

19.Moeller G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.000 38/29 .265/.342/.412/.754 .583/.806 .837 38/.754 0/0 1/

26.Molina G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.533 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 70/48 .209/.229/.313/.542 .279/.662 .583 37/.167 0/0 0/

IP 25.2 14.2 10.2 30.1 25.0 10.1 14.0 20.0 TOTAL .264/.332/.421/.753 .640/.800 .763 .773 12/10 39/21

ERA-K/9

4.91/3.9

6.14/7.3

1.69/3.4

5.04/4.8

2.88/7.6

5.23/8.7

1.93/8.4

1.35/5.4

3.90/6.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Moeller (8-2-0)
Molina (17-11-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 112/.265 66/.310 47/.211 137/.287 103/.211 47/.250 50/.122 77/.145 .245 Abreu
Cabrera
Matsui
Duncan
Damon 0/0/36/4
0/36/0/1
12/0/3/1
0/0/2/0
28/4/0/0

OPS .736 .862 .585 .819 .572 .687 .364 .496 .686

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 48/.832 26/.724 22/.568 71/1.012 34/.445 23/.568 29/.246 31/.309 .721

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 64/.668 40/.954 25/.593 66/.613 69/.632 24/.798 21/.524 46/.611 .659

Home 39/.811 35/.619 42/.663 53/.702 48/.629 25/.335 34/.179 33/.484 .617

Last 28d days 73/.614 49/.899 27/.490 83/.853 77/.536 27/.704 38/.482 55/.585

HR/SB/CS 3/0/0 2/4/0 0/0/0 3/5/0 1/1/0 0/0/0 1/2/0 2/0/0 26/26/6

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

Tampa Bay Rays Batters (4.62 RS/G) vs. New York Yankees Pitchers (4.32 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Pettitte*
G/S/vB 38.Britton
G/S/vB 62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB 48.Farnsworth
G/S/vB 22.Hawkins
G/S/vB 39.Ohlendorf
G/S/vB 36.Ramirez
G/S/vB 42.Rivera
G/S/vB 41.Veras
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

8.Bartlett G/S/vP 9/.777 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 132/95 .248/.277/.280/.557 .833/.447 .469 91/.621 4/2 0/

41.Cannizaro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 1/.000 0/0 0/

13.Crawford* G/S/vP 23/.634 2/1.000 1/.000 8/1.000 9/.583 1/.000 1/no AB 14/.693 2/1.000 170/115 .289/.318/.403/.720 .698/.730 .864 115/.857 12/2 3/

15.Floyd* G/S/vP 16/.580 ··· ··· 14/.857 2/2.500 ··· ··· 6/.500 ··· 21/21 .368/.429/.737/1.165 /1.165 1.000 4/1.000 0/0 2/

31.Gomes G/S/vP 19/.904 2/.000 ··· 6/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 9/.889 1/.000 79/41 .209/.316/.418/.734 .687/.778 .680 49/.606 2/1 3/

26.Gross* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 101/96 .207/.337/.329/.666 .000/.705 .712 81/.745 2/0 2/

32.Hinske* G/S/vP 8/.536 ··· 3/1.000 3/.000 5/2.050 2/2.500 ··· 12/.500 1/.000 118/87 .265/.364/.559/.923 .517/1.069 .760 87/.890 3/1 7/

1.Iwamura* G/S/vP 16/.393 2/.500 2/.000 4/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/5.000 5/.400 ··· 168/116 .253/.317/.333/.651 .590/.678 .711 112/.657 2/1 2/

3.Longoria G/S/vP 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 106/74 .211/.311/.400/.711 .334/.867 .935 98/.701 2/0 4/

30.Navarro# G/S/vP 10/.958 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/2.000 ··· 3/3.333 3/.000 1/.000 70/51 .333/.371/.424/.796 .775/.850 .700 61/.798 0/2 1/

23.Pena* G/S/vP 27/1.376 2/3.500 2/.500 6/3.033 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 8/.125 2/.500 150/94 .209/.313/.403/.716 .875/.630 .791 96/.572 0/0 8/

9.Riggans G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 50/29 .222/.280/.378/.658 .571/.718 .448 23/.769 0/0 2/

2.Upton G/S/vP 15/.354 2/1.500 1/.000 5/1.350 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 5/.400 2/.500 150/104 .299/.389/.433/.822 .707/.871 .858 98/.800 7/4 3/

IP 43.0 2.2 15.1 18.0 18.1 23.0 6.1 15.0 2.0 TOTAL .255/.326/.393/.719 .674/.738 .734 .713 36/16 38/19

ERA-K/9

3.77/5.4

0.00/0.0

2.93/10.0

3.00/9.0

6.38/3.9

4.70/8.6

0.00/10.0

0.00/7.2

0.00/9.0

4.30/6.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Navarro (12-4-0)
Riggans (10-0-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 182/.277 10/.000 60/.185 73/.284 76/.279 100/.256 27/.130 50/.122 6/.000 .260 Upton
Gross
Crawford
Hinske
Gomes 0/35/0/4
2/14/14/3
37/0/0/1
0/0/12/1
1/0/3/0

OPS .735 .200 .532 .836 .744 .663 .477 .263 .000 .709

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 47/.441 4/.250 28/.583 28/1.060 29/1.149 46/.888 11/.697 19/.105 / .705

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 135/.838 6/.167 32/.480 45/.707 47/.511 54/.479 16/.330 31/.361 6/.000 .711

Road 107/.661 / 34/.546 39/.900 40/.602 57/.815 13/.237 30/.271 / .727

Last 28d days 131/.717 10/.200 41/.608 44/.616 44/.592 62/.676 27/.477 36/.254 6/.000

HR/SB/CS 6/3/2 0/0/0 1/2/0 4/5/4 2/1/2 1/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 31/40/16

Usage ·····X·· ········ ·o·o·X·· ·X··oo·o ··o····· ···X···X ··o····· ·o·o···o ·····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: NYY @ TBR, 7:10pm, Monday, May 12, 2008 @Tropicana Field

SP: Andy Pettitte (36, LHP, 3-3, 3.77)

SP: Matt Garza (24, RHP, 1-1, 4.91)

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