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Game Preview: CHW @ TBR, 7:10pm, Thursday, May 29, 2008 @Tropicana Field

Chicago White Sox, 29-23, 1st, 2 up

SP: John Danks (23, LHP, 3-4, 3.00)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-4)             57    52  19  19  17  42  4    3.00      
 2007 (6-13)           139   160  92  85  54 109 28    5.50      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  40.1  38  11  11  10  34  4    2.45   57 
 2008-05-24    LAA   L   5     5   2   2   2   4  1      99   51 
 2008-05-18   @SFG  ND   6     6   3   3   3   3  1      98   48 
 2008-05-13   @LAA  ND   6.1   7   0   0   2   5  0      99   62 
 2008-05-08    MIN   W   5     6   2   2   2   5  0      89   50 
 2008-05-03   @TOR   L   4.2   7   2   2   1   5  1     107   46 
 2008-04-26    BAL   L   6.1   4   2   2   0   4  1      92   61 
 2008-04-20   @TBR   W   7     3   0   0   0   8  0      96   79 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TBR    Has never faced TBR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   13-9    Road:   16-14   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  19-17   vsLHP:  10-6    1-Run:   6-5 
 vsEast:  6-9    vsCntrl:14-8    vsWest:  6-6  IL: 3-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 53 Wed, May 28  @CLE  W   6-5       29-23  1st  2.0 up
 52 Tue, May 27  @CLE  L   2-8       28-23  1st  2.0 up
 51 Mon, May 26  @CLE  W   6-3 (12)  28-22  1st  3.0 up
 50 Sun, May 25   LAA  W   3-2       27-22  1st  2.5 up
 49 Sat, May 24   LAA  L   0-2       26-22  1st  2.5 up
 48 Fri, May 23   LAA  L   1-3       26-21  1st  2.5 up
 47 Thu, May 22   CLE  W   3-1       26-20  1st  3.5 up
 46 Wed, May 21   CLE  W   7-2       25-20  1st  2.5 up
 45 Tue, May 20   CLE  W   4-1       24-20  1st  1.5 up
 44 Sun, May 18  @SFG  W  13-8       23-20  1st  1.5 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:16-13
Tampa Bay Rays, 32-21, 1st, 1½ up

SP: Edwin Jackson (24, RHP, 3-3, 3.47)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-3)             59.2  53  23  23  30  43  4    3.47      
 2007 (5-15)           161   195 116 103  88 128 19    5.76      
 2006 (0-0)             36.1  42  27  22  25  27  2    5.45      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-2  40.2  42  17  17  20  29  3    3.76   50 
 2008-05-24    BAL   W   5     4   3   3   5   2  1     100   44 
 2008-05-18   @STL  ND   5.1   6   1   1   4   7  0      96   55 
 2008-05-13    NYY  ND   7     5   0   0   1   5  0     111   71 
 2008-05-08   @TOR  ND   8     6   0   0   1   3  0     112   72 
 2008-05-02   @BOS   L   4     9   6   6   3   4  1      87   21 
 2008-04-26    BOS  ND   7     5   1   1   3   4  0     108   64 
 2008-04-20    CHW   L   4.1   7   6   6   3   4  1      90   26 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CHW      0-1  10.1  16  10  10   4   6  4    8.71   33 
 2008-04-20    CHW   L   4.1   7   6   6   3   4  1      90   26 
 2007-08-27   @CHW  ND   6     9   4   4   1   2  3      99   39 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   21-9    Road:   11-12   ExtrInn: 4-1 
 vsRHP:  24-14   vsLHP:   8-7    1-Run:   7-7 
 vsEast: 21-12   vsCntrl: 2-3    vsWest:  8-4  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 53 Wed, May 28   TEX  W   5-3       32-21  1st  1.5 up
 52 Tue, May 27   TEX  L   6-12      31-21  1st  0.5 up
 51 Mon, May 26   TEX  W   7-3       31-20  1st  0.5 up
 50 Sun, May 25   BAL  W   5-4       30-20  1st  0.5 up
 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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:20-10
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Apr 20, 2008 CHW  6 @TBR  0        W:John Danks (2-1), L: Edwin Jackson (2-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 19, 2008 TBR  5  CHW  0        W:Andy Sonnanstine (2-1), L: Mark Buehrle (1-2), S: none
Fri, Apr 18, 2008 CHW  9 @TBR  2        W:Javier Vazquez (3-1), L: Jeff Niemann (1-1), S: none

Mon, Aug 27, 2007 CHW  5  TBD  4        W:Jose Contreras (7-16), L: Dan Wheeler (1-6), S: Bobby Jenks (36)
Thu, Jun 28, 2007 CHW  5 @TBD  1        W:Javier Vazquez (4-5), L: Scott Kazmir (5-4), S: none
Wed, Jun 27, 2007 CHW  5 @TBD  3        W:Mark Buehrle (5-4), L: Gary Glover (3-3), S: Bobby Jenks (20)
Tue, Jun 26, 2007 CHW  6 @TBD  1        W:Jon Garland (5-5), L: James Shields (6-3), S: none
Mon, Jun 25, 2007 CHW  5 @TBD  4        W:John Danks (4-6), L: Casey Fossum (5-7), S: Bobby Jenks (19)
Sun, May 27, 2007 TBD 11 @CHW  5        W:Scott Kazmir (3-2), L: Javier Vazquez (2-3), S: none
Fri, May 25, 2007 CHW  5  TBD  4        W:Bobby Jenks (2-1), L: Chad Orvella (0-2), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - CHW leads 2-1; 2007 - CHW won 6-1; 2006 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - CHW leads 48-31

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  5.58

LAD  4.48

SDP  3.52

RA/G

OAK  3.53

FLA  4.65

PIT  5.56

BA

C. Jones  .418

C. Lee  .270

J. Thome  .204

OBP

C. Jones  .495

C. Young  .336

K. Greene  .262

SLG

L. Berkman  .742

K. Fukudome  .422

J. Bartlett  .285

OPS

L. Berkman  1.212

A. Beltre  .756

F. Sanchez  .576

ERA

E. Volquez  1.31

S. Chacon  3.95

J. Washburn  6.54

K/9IP

E. Volquez  11.03

N. Robertson  6.33

J. Garland  2.38

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Chicago White Sox Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers (4.13 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Jackson
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
32.Anderson G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 68/57 .234/.279/.359/.639 .773/.614 .624 36/.575 1/1 1/
18.Cabrera G/S/vP 10/.400 3/1.000 3/.000 3/.333 3/1.167 1/.000 5/.000 7/1.143 234/178 .242/.302/.322/.624 .708/.598 .635 114/.682 7/1 3/
24.Crede G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 187/148 .269/.337/.473/.810 .318/.943 .873 84/.763 0/2 8/
23.Dye G/S/vP 6/1.500 8/.000 3/1.167 8/.375 2/2.000 14/.220 4/.250 2/.000 198/149 .289/.343/.500/.843 .664/.896 .817 106/.880 0/1 9/
44.Hall G/S/vP ··· 5/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 41/25 .375/.390/.450/.840 1.163/.640 .900 22/1.119 0/0 0/
14.Konerko G/S/vP 3/.000 1/no AB 4/1.250 11/.764 2/.500 15/.795 3/.000 4/.000 202/150 .206/.322/.329/.651 .675/.643 .547 94/.503 1/0 5/
38.Ozuna G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· 47/34 .250/.267/.273/.539 .962/.375 .509 26/.653 0/0 0/
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 6/1.500 15/1.667 4/1.750 ··· 2/.000 4/.250 ··· 1/no AB 183/145 .290/.344/.444/.788 .722/.806 .897 89/.716 1/0 3/
20.Quentin G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/no AB ··· 3/1.666 ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 214/168 .296/.402/.587/.988 .888/1.015 .939 110/.931 4/2 14/
10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 89/60 .229/.253/.313/.566 .775/.461 .716 53/.721 2/1 1/
30.Swisher# G/S/vP 7/1.571 2/1.000 2/1.500 2/.500 2/.500 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 210/155 .206/.333/.314/.648 .686/.632 .689 92/.552 1/2 4/
25.Thome* G/S/vP 6/1.867 18/1.473 1/.000 3/.666 6/1.100 16/2.087 9/.777 7/.857 199/145 .204/.332/.419/.751 .888/.692 .833 87/.621 1/0 10/
31.Wise* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 6/5 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 6/.000 1/0 0/
IP 59.2 16.2 34.1 33.2 17.0 21.1 10.1 24.2 TOTAL .247/.327/.403/.729 .719/.732 .742 .708 19/10 61/31
ERA-K/9 3.47/6.5 4.86/5.4 4.98/5.0 3.74/7.7 3.71/7.9 2.95/8.9 4.35/7.0 2.19/6.6 3.76/6.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hall (14-3-0)
 Pierzynski (32-6-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 253/.239 82/.294 155/.281 139/.208 67/.224 79/.133 41/.194 96/.161 .241  Swisher
 Quentin
 Ramirez
 Dye
 Anderson
 Wise
3/32/8/2
51/0/0/2
0/9/0/1
0/0/46/1
0/24/2/0
1/2/0/0
OPS .676 .819 .837 .611 .594 .484 .574 .562 .686
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 124/.775 39/.796 77/1.065 47/.593 34/.449 46/.453 15/.905 38/.362 .695
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 129/.583 43/.840 78/.616 92/.619 33/.739 33/.526 26/.367 58/.686 .679
Home 148/.638 70/.873 53/.702 72/.633 36/.288 50/.287 22/.500 41/.436 .608
Last 28d days 128/.736 35/1.119 32/1.007 69/.623 33/.592 49/.659 18/.111 49/.738
HR/SB/CS 4/3/1 1/0/0 4/5/0 3/2/0 0/0/2 3/2/0 1/1/0 4/0/0 43/28/9
Usage ····X··· ·Xo·X··· ·······X ·X··X··· ··oo·o·o o··o·o·· ··X·o··· o·······
Tampa Bay Rays Batters (4.68 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (3.77 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 50.Danks*
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/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Bartlett G/S/vP 6/.533 1/.000 7/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.800 6/1.600 ··· 190/139 .250/.301/.285/.586 .752/.524 .521 95/.692 7/3 0/
13.Crawford* G/S/vP 6/.334 5/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 4/1.000 1/.000 6/1.166 ··· 242/173 .275/.315/.383/.698 .642/.722 .772 119/.690 14/4 4/
15.Floyd* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 64/61 .281/.359/.474/.833 .000/.877 .862 47/.698 0/0 3/
31.Gomes G/S/vP 5/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 96/47 .220/.323/.427/.750 .827/.669 .691 34/.631 5/1 4/
26.Gross* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 123/114 .218/.341/.327/.668 .222/.707 .709 48/.838 2/1 2/
32.Hinske* G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.500 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/1.429 1/2.000 162/126 .257/.340/.542/.881 .476/.993 .782 76/.708 4/1 10/
1.Iwamura* G/S/vP 6/.167 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 240/175 .274/.339/.363/.702 .649/.721 .739 119/.842 2/2 3/
3.Longoria G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 176/132 .252/.330/.464/.793 .495/.888 .901 109/.721 3/0 7/
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 2/2.500 3/1.167 5/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 2/3.500 ··· 124/99 .374/.415/.470/.884 .749/.940 .939 86/.875 0/2 1/
23.Pena* G/S/vP 5/.650 3/.333 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 4/1.833 ··· 223/149 .228/.336/.423/.760 .765/.758 .868 116/.779 0/0 10/
9.Riggans G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 61/35 .232/.279/.411/.689 .535/.799 .605 18/.771 0/0 3/
2.Upton G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 223/163 .308/.405/.432/.838 .828/.841 .844 106/.859 14/5 3/
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 17/10 .267/.353/.400/.753 .762/.744 .542 17/.753 1/0 0/
IP 57.0 21.2 22.1 24.0 17.0 24.0 17.2 6.2 TOTAL .266/.339/.405/.744 .680/.767 .765 .757 54/22 51/22
ERA-K/9 3.00/6.6 3.32/14.5 1.61/5.7 1.13/6.8 2.65/7.9 3.38/8.6 3.57/11.2 14.85/6.7 3.47/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Navarro (14-7-1)
 Riggans (10-0-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 237/.240 99/.220 86/.218 91/.186 73/.284 104/.244 71/.175 40/.424 .243  Upton
 Gross
 Crawford
 Hinske
 Zobrist
 Gomes
0/51/0/4
2/14/29/4
52/0/0/1
0/0/23/1
0/1/1/0
3/0/4/0
OPS .628 .621 .578 .510 .692 .746 .492 1.015 .671
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 56/.578 31/.836 41/.617 49/.360 36/.609 43/.904 29/.556 11/1.055 .721
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 181/.644 68/.527 45/.543 42/.677 37/.772 61/.636 42/.449 29/.997 .639
Road 126/.582 58/.608 49/.589 50/.425 45/.564 57/.505 37/.455 32/.915 .693
Last 28d days 121/.774 56/.483 39/.454 47/.327 24/.606 33/.651 23/.638 34/1.002
HR/SB/CS 4/6/3 1/5/0 1/3/0 1/1/0 0/2/1 1/1/0 1/0/0 0/4/0 31/46/9
Usage ····X··· X·X·X··· X·o···o· X·oo··oo ··X·o··o ··X·X··· ··o····X ·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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