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Game Preview: BAL @ TBR, 1:40pm, Sunday, May 25, 2008 @Tropicana Field

Baltimore Orioles, 24-24, 4th, 5 GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Daniel Cabrera (27, RHP, 5-1, 3.48)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (5-1)             67.1  55  26  26  24  41  9    3.48      
 2007 (9-18)           204.1 207 133 126 108 166 25    5.55      
 2006 (9-10)           148   130  82  78 104 157 11    4.74      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         5-1  50.2  39  15  15  12  30  5    2.66   61 
 2008-05-20   @NYY   W   7     5   2   2   0   4  1      86   63 
 2008-05-14    BOS   W   7    10   3   3   0   3  2     103   48 
 2008-05-08   @KCR   W   9     3   1   1   1   7  0     116   83 
 2008-05-03   @LAA   L   7.1   6   3   3   2   6  0     102   58 
 2008-04-28   @CHW  ND   6.1   4   2   2   7   2  1     102   52 
 2008-04-23   @SEA   W   8     5   2   2   0   5  0      95   69 
 2008-04-18    NYY   W   6     6   2   2   2   3  1     108   53 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TBR    Has never faced TBR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   14-7    Road:   10-17   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  19-18   vsLHP:   5-6    1-Run:  11-7 
 vsEast:  9-11   vsCntrl: 5-4    vsWest:  8-8  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 49 Sat, May 24  @TBR  L   4-11      24-24  4th  5.0 gb
 48 Fri, May 23  @TBR  L   0-2       24-23  3rd  5.0 gb
 47 Thu, May 22  @NYY  L   1-2       24-22  3rd  5.0 gb
 46 Wed, May 21  @NYY  L   0-8       24-21  3rd  4.0 gb
 45 Tue, May 20  @NYY  W  12-2       24-20  3rd  3.0 gb
 44 Sun, May 18   WSN  L   1-2       23-20  3rd  2.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 17   WSN  W   6-5       23-19  3rd  1.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 16   WSN  W   5-3       22-19  3rd  2.5 gb
 41 Wed, May 14   BOS  W   6-3       21-19  3rd  2.0 gb
 40 Tue, May 13   BOS  W   5-4       20-19  3rd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-16
Tampa Bay Rays, 29-20, 2nd, ½ GB, 2½ up in WC

SP: James Shields (26, RHP, 4-3, 3.38)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (4-3)             66.2  61  32  25  15  49  5    3.38      
 2007 (12-8)           215   202  98  92  36 184 28    3.85      
 2006 (6-8)            124.2 141  69  67  38 104 18    4.84      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  48.2  41  23  19  10  38  4    3.51   57 
 2008-05-19   @OAK  ND   7.2   8   5   5   1   4  3     102   46 
 2008-05-14    NYY   L   7.1   6   2   2   2   6  0     102   62 
 2008-05-09    LAA   W   9     1   0   0   0   8  0      92   93 
 2008-05-03   @BOS   L   3.2  10   7   7   3   3  0      98   13 
 2008-04-27    BOS   W   9     2   0   0   1   7  0      99   89 
 2008-04-22    TOR   W   7     6   4   2   2   5  1     104   56 
 2008-04-16   @MIN  ND   5     8   5   3   1   5  0      96   39 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.BAL      2-1  34.2  35  18  12  10  24  2    3.12   53 
 2008-04-11    BAL  ND   6     7   5   2   1   4  0      95   47 
 2008-03-31   @BAL   W   7     5   2   2   3   2  0      85   58 
 2007-09-03    BAL   W   7     7   4   1   1   6  0      97   58 
 2007-08-29   @BAL  ND   8    10   4   4   2   6  1     112   50 
 2007-08-03    BAL   L   6.2   6   3   3   3   6  1     108   53 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   18-8    Road:   11-12   ExtrInn: 4-1 
 vsRHP:  22-13   vsLHP:   7-7    1-Run:   6-7 
 vsEast: 20-12   vsCntrl: 2-3    vsWest:  6-3  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 49 Sat, May 24   BAL  W  11-4       29-20  2nd  0.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 23   BAL  W   2-0       28-20  2nd  1.5 gb
 47 Wed, May 21  @OAK  L   1-9       27-20  2nd  2.0 gb
 46 Tue, May 20  @OAK  W   3-2       27-19  2nd  1.0 gb
 45 Mon, May 19  @OAK  W   7-6 (13)  26-19  2nd  1.0 gb
 44 Sun, May 18  @STL  L   4-5       25-19  2nd  1.0 gb
 43 Sat, May 17  @STL  L   8-9 (10)  25-18  1st    Tied
 42 Fri, May 16  @STL  W   3-1       25-17  1st  1.5 up
 41 Thu, May 15   NYY  W   5-2       24-17  1st  1.0 up
 40 Wed, May 14   NYY  L   1-2       23-17  1st  0.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:21-9 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, May 24, 2008 TBR 11  BAL  4        W:Edwin Jackson (3-3), L: Steve Trachsel (2-5), S: none
Fri, May 23, 2008 TBR  2  BAL  0        W:Matt Garza (3-1), L: Jeremy Guthrie (2-5), S: Troy Percival (14)
Thu, May 01, 2008 TBR  4 @BAL  2        W:Matt Garza (1-0), L: Brian Burres (3-2), S: Troy Percival (6)
Wed, Apr 30, 2008 TBR  8 @BAL  1        W:Andy Sonnanstine (4-1), L: Matt Albers (2-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 29, 2008 BAL  7  TBR  4        W:Garrett Olson (1-0), L: Jason Hammel (2-2), S: George Sherrill (10)
Sun, Apr 13, 2008 TBR  6  BAL  2        W:Jeff Niemann (1-0), L: Brian Burres (1-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 12, 2008 BAL  3 @TBR  2        W:Chad Bradford (1-1), L: Dan Wheeler (0-1), S: George Sherrill (5)
Fri, Apr 11, 2008 TBR 10  BAL  5        W:Al Reyes (1-1), L: Dennis Sarfate (2-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 02, 2008 BAL  9  TBR  6        W:Jamie Walker (1-0), L: Al Reyes (0-1), S: George Sherrill (1)
Mon, Mar 31, 2008 TBR  6 @BAL  2        W:James Shields (1-0), L: Jeremy Guthrie (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - TBR leads 7-3; 2007 - BAL won 11-7; 2006 - BAL won 13-6; All-Time - BAL leads 96-82

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  5.78

MIN  4.51

SDP  3.33

RA/G

OAK  3.62

KCR  4.57

TEX  5.57

BA

C. Jones  .417

F. Sanchez  .250

J. Thome  .205

OBP

C. Jones  .488

A. Rios  .323

K. Greene  .263

SLG

L. Berkman  .769

J. Lopez  .393

O. Cabrera  .295

OPS

L. Berkman  1.241

R. Weeks  .711

O. Cabrera  .578

ERA

E. Volquez  1.34

P. Byrd  4.10

K. Rogers  6.66

K/9IP

E. Volquez  11.04

N. Robertson  6.33

J. Garland  1.96

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Baltimore Orioles Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers (4.02 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Shields
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
28.Reyes
G/S/vB
35.Wheeler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Bynum* G/S/vP 3/1.666 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 45/39 .262/.311/.357/.668 .333/.722 .708 45/.668 0/1 0/
13.Cintron# G/S/vP 3/.000 5/1.200 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 14/9 .462/.500/.462/.962 .800/1.056 .661 14/.962 0/1 0/
2.Hernandez# G/S/vP 4/.750 1/.000 4/.833 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 91/72 .241/.295/.253/.549 .463/.570 .489 38/.520 2/0 0/
55.Hernandez G/S/vP 24/.341 7/.572 14/1.429 1/.000 2/.000 9/.111 5/2.100 9/.778 139/116 .209/.245/.333/.578 .623/.569 .596 64/.561 0/0 3/
17.Huff* G/S/vP 22/.727 9/.472 8/1.500 1/.000 10/.800 4/.250 6/1.100 3/.666 197/146 .240/.310/.408/.717 .575/.770 .721 104/.694 2/0 6/
10.Jones G/S/vP 6/.500 1/no AB 5/.400 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.000 176/140 .252/.301/.368/.669 .764/.645 .578 88/.661 4/1 2/
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 30/.933 4/2.417 14/1.072 6/.533 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 4/.833 203/150 .253/.374/.424/.798 .793/.799 .827 100/.657 6/2 8/
15.Millar G/S/vP 27/1.144 7/2.114 12/.444 4/.833 7/1.143 6/.000 5/.400 4/.000 200/151 .241/.335/.368/.703 .766/.682 .632 98/.719 0/1 6/
6.Mora G/S/vP 25/.655 7/.929 16/.875 7/.619 2/.000 8/.750 4/2.417 6/.334 194/151 .239/.297/.392/.689 .898/.633 .708 92/.690 2/4 5/
16.Payton G/S/vP 14/.286 1/3.000 ··· 3/.000 3/1.000 ··· 5/.000 3/.000 100/65 .223/.263/.372/.635 .829/.519 .658 60/.542 3/0 4/
24.Quiroz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 52/39 .244/.320/.333/.653 .968/.540 .708 30/.472 0/0 1/
1.Roberts# G/S/vP 32/.819 4/.500 17/1.129 7/1.238 6/1.667 10/1.489 5/1.933 2/.000 202/149 .257/.347/.411/.758 .717/.773 .677 96/.772 13/4 3/
30.Scott* G/S/vP 6/1.333 2/.000 5/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 158/130 .257/.335/.443/.778 .494/.838 .606 74/.651 1/1 5/
IP 66.2 14.1 34.1 31.2 16.0 20.0 9.1 24.1 TOTAL .244/.315/.381/.697 .726/.688 .663 .658 33/15 44/31
ERA-K/9 3.38/6.6 4.40/6.3 4.98/5.0 2.56/7.7 3.94/7.9 2.70/8.6 4.82/6.8 2.22/6.7 3.74/6.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hernandez (27-9-2)
 Quiroz (13-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 273/.241 71/.276 155/.281 127/.191 64/.236 74/.129 38/.212 94/.153 .240  Markakis
 Scott
 Jones
 Payton
0/0/47/7
33/0/0/2
0/47/0/1
28/3/2/1
OPS .651 .745 .837 .553 .624 .490 .623 .553 .686
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 148/.664 33/.671 77/1.065 43/.452 32/.480 43/.438 15/.905 36/.323 .691
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 125/.636 38/.808 78/.616 84/.601 32/.763 31/.560 23/.419 58/.686 .682
Home 142/.440 59/.793 53/.702 60/.516 33/.316 45/.274 19/.579 39/.405 .595
Last 28d days 144/.569 24/1.050 49/1.049 70/.515 30/.656 44/.691 15/.133 47/.727
HR/SB/CS 5/6/2 0/0/0 4/5/0 2/1/0 0/0/2 3/2/0 1/1/0 4/0/0 40/26/8
Usage ·····X·· X····oXo ···X·X·· X····XoX ·o·o··oo ·o··XX·· o·····XX ····o·oo
Tampa Bay Rays Batters (4.59 RS/G) vs. Baltimore Orioles Pitchers (4.27 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Cabrera
G/S/vB
34.Albers
G/S/vB
53.Bradford
G/S/vB
54.Cormier
G/S/vB
43.Johnson
G/S/vB
45.Sarfate
G/S/vB
52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB
32.Walker*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Bartlett G/S/vP 11/.473 4/1.417 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.000 173/124 .245/.290/.283/.573 .785/.490 .481 89/.691 5/3 0/
13.Crawford* G/S/vP 36/.799 6/.000 3/2.000 6/.833 ··· 3/.667 4/.500 15/.553 223/158 .282/.315/.388/.704 .683/.713 .794 114/.669 13/3 4/
15.Floyd* G/S/vP 3/2.667 7/1.904 2/.500 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 53/50 .260/.302/.420/.722 .000/.767 .638 36/.507 0/0 2/
31.Gomes G/S/vP 12/.417 ··· 8/.536 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 93/46 .225/.323/.438/.760 .831/.685 .709 34/.590 5/1 4/
26.Gross* G/S/vP 8/1.482 6/1.167 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/no AB ··· ··· 117/108 .221/.350/.337/.687 .222/.731 .757 51/.825 2/1 2/
32.Hinske* G/S/vP 29/.602 6/1.133 8/.875 1/.000 1/no AB 2/no AB 4/.250 13/.558 150/114 .248/.333/.511/.845 .476/.958 .698 76/.687 4/1 8/
1.Iwamura* G/S/vP 16/.670 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/no AB 4/.250 9/.222 220/159 .269/.333/.365/.699 .589/.740 .740 113/.832 2/2 3/
3.Longoria G/S/vP 3/.666 5/.733 3/1.167 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 158/117 .241/.316/.460/.776 .420/.895 .891 103/.716 3/0 7/
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 16/.126 5/.400 3/2.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.667 4/1.250 111/86 .350/.391/.437/.828 .749/.876 .821 85/.787 0/2 1/
23.Pena* G/S/vP 21/1.276 6/.533 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 6/.000 9/1.333 204/136 .223/.324/.411/.735 .796/.707 .837 110/.707 0/0 9/
9.Riggans G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 56/32 .235/.286/.431/.717 .494/.877 .640 13/.930 0/0 3/
2.Upton G/S/vP 22/1.167 6/.833 9/1.250 ··· ··· 3/1.334 2/no AB 5/1.600 205/149 .305/.392/.437/.829 .773/.849 .828 102/.829 11/5 3/
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 6/.750 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 13/8 .250/.308/.417/.724 .400/.946 .250 13/.724 1/0 0/
IP 67.1 34.0 15.2 9.1 25.0 20.0 21.2 13.2 TOTAL .261/.330/.400/.729 .669/.753 .740 .723 48/21 47/21
ERA-K/9 3.48/5.5 2.12/4.8 2.87/4.6 1.93/9.7 1.44/5.4 3.60/9.9 3.32/7.1 3.95/7.2 4.09/5.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Navarro (12-6-0)
 Riggans (10-0-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 280/.223 139/.221 69/.306 35/.133 96/.153 92/.247 88/.173 63/.351 .252  Upton
 Gross
 Crawford
 Hinske
 Zobrist
 Gomes
0/47/0/4
2/14/26/3
48/0/0/1
0/0/21/1
0/1/0/0
2/0/4/0
OPS .667 .546 .745 .524 .407 .724 .556 .949 .714
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 161/.683 70/.454 24/1.006 18/.411 41/.476 43/.833 27/.353 40/1.111 .705
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 119/.644 69/.641 45/.611 17/.635 55/.357 49/.625 61/.646 23/.627 .721
Road 174/.490 64/.673 35/.705 35/.524 52/.492 53/.610 41/.624 32/1.467 .698
Last 28d days 145/.620 81/.611 34/1.017 35/.524 57/.517 51/.693 48/.524 31/.902
HR/SB/CS 9/8/1 1/1/1 1/0/1 1/1/0 0/1/1 1/3/1 2/0/0 3/1/0 47/40/12
Usage ····X··· X··o···· ·o····Xo X··XX··· ··X····X X··X···o ·o·····o ·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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