PHI @ TBR, Thursday, October 23, 2008 Game Preview

Philadelphia Phillies, 92-70, 1st, 3 up	SP: Brett Myers (27, RHP, 10-13, 4.55) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (10-13) 190 197 103 96 65 163 29 4.55 2007 (5-7) 68.2 61 33 33 27 83 9 4.33 2006 (12-7) 198 194 93 86 63 189 29 3.91 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 10 GS 7-3 67.2 69 30 28 19 64 4 3.72 55 2008-10-10 LAD W 5 6 5 5 4 6 1 102 37 2008-10-02 MIL W 7 2 2 2 3 4 0 94 66 2008-09-24 ATL L 4.1 10 6 4 2 3 0 96 24 2008-09-19 FLA L 4 9 10 10 2 3 1 97 5 2008-09-14 MIL W 9 2 1 1 1 4 1 95 82 2008-09-10 FLA L 7.1 8 4 4 1 9 1 117 54 2008-09-05 NYM W 8 3 0 0 2 10 0 118 84 2008-08-30 CHC W 7 11 2 2 0 8 0 107 55 2008-08-25 LAD W 7 9 0 0 3 8 0 110 64 2008-08-20 WSN W 9 9 0 0 1 9 0 119 77 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 8 v.TBR Has never faced TBR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 48-33 Road: 44-37 ExtrInn: 6-7 vsRHP: 60-48 vsLHP: 32-22 1-Run: 27-23 vsEast: 41-31 vsCntrl:27-16 vsWest: 20-12 IL: 4-11 Last 20 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 10 Wed, Oct 22 @TBR W 3-2 - 9 Wed, Oct 15 @LAD W 5-1 - 8 Mon, Oct 13 @LAD W 7-5 - 7 Sun, Oct 12 @LAD L 2-7 - 6 Fri, Oct 10 LAD W 8-5 - 5 Thu, Oct 9 LAD W 3-2 - 4 Sun, Oct 5 @MIL W 6-2 - 3 Sat, Oct 4 @MIL L 1-4 - 2 Thu, Oct 2 MIL W 5-2 - 1 Wed, Oct 1 MIL W 3-1 - 162 Sun, Sep 28 WSN W 8-3 92-70 1st 3.0 up 161 Sat, Sep 27 WSN W 4-3 91-70 1st 2.0 up 160 Fri, Sep 26 WSN W 8-4 90-70 1st 2.0 up 159 Wed, Sep 24 ATL L 4-10 89-70 1st 1.5 up 158 Tue, Sep 23 ATL L 2-3 89-69 1st 1.5 up 157 Mon, Sep 22 ATL W 6-2 89-68 1st 2.5 up 156 Sun, Sep 21 @FLA W 5-2 88-68 1st 1.5 up 155 Sat, Sep 20 @FLA W 3-2 87-68 1st 0.5 up 154 Fri, Sep 19 @FLA L 8-14 86-68 2nd 0.5 gb 153 Thu, Sep 18 @ATL W 4-3 86-67 1st 0.5 up Last 10: 8-2 Last 20:15-5 Last 30:22-8
Tampa Bay Rays, 97-65, 1st, 2 up	SP: James Shields (26, RHP, 14-8, 3.56) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. PHI Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (14-8) 215 208 94 85 40 160 24 3.56 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 10 GS 4-3 63.1 63 25 23 15 38 7 3.27 54 2008-10-18 BOS L 5.2 9 4 3 3 3 2 108 37 2008-10-10 BOS L 7.1 6 2 2 2 6 0 100 62 2008-10-02 CHW W 6.1 6 3 3 1 4 1 100 52 2008-09-28 DET ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 53 2008-09-23 BAL W 7 8 2 2 1 8 1 102 60 2008-09-18 MIN ND 6.1 8 6 5 2 3 1 90 36 2008-09-13 NYY W 8 5 0 0 0 6 0 106 78 2008-09-06 TOR ND 8 6 3 3 2 3 2 96 59 2008-08-31 BAL W 7 6 1 1 2 1 0 101 60 2008-08-26 TOR L 6.2 9 4 4 2 4 0 104 42 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 8 v.PHI 1-0 6 6 3 3 1 6 0 4.50 53 2006-06-16 PHI W 6 6 3 3 1 6 0 105 53
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 57-24 Road: 40-41 ExtrInn:10-6 vsRHP: 72-41 vsLHP: 25-24 1-Run: 29-18 vsEast: 43-29 vsCntrl:20-18 vsWest: 22-12 IL:12-6 Last 20 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 12 Wed, Oct 22 PHI L 2-3 - 11 Sun, Oct 19 BOS W 3-1 - 10 Sat, Oct 18 BOS L 2-4 - 9 Thu, Oct 16 @BOS L 7-8 - 8 Tue, Oct 14 @BOS W 13-4 - 7 Mon, Oct 13 @BOS W 9-1 - 6 Sat, Oct 11 BOS W 9-8 (11) - 5 Fri, Oct 10 BOS L 0-2 - 4 Mon, Oct 6 @CHW W 6-2 - 3 Sun, Oct 5 @CHW L 3-5 - 2 Fri, Oct 3 CHW W 6-2 - 1 Thu, Oct 2 CHW W 6-4 - 162 Sun, Sep 28 @DET W 8-7 (11) 97-65 1st 2.0 up 161 Sat, Sep 27 @DET L 3-4 96-65 1st 1.5 up 160 Fri, Sep 26 @DET L 4-6 96-64 1st 2.0 up 159 Thu, Sep 25 @DET L 5-7 96-63 1st 2.0 up 158 Wed, Sep 24 @BAL W 11-6 96-62 1st 3.0 up 157 Tue, Sep 23 @BAL W 7-5 95-62 1st 3.0 up 156 Tue, Sep 23 @BAL W 5-2 94-62 1st 3.0 up 155 Mon, Sep 22 @BAL W 4-2 93-62 1st 2.5 up Last 10: 5-5 Last 20:12-8 Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Wed, Oct 22, 2008 PHI 3 @TBR 2 W:Cole Hamels , L: Scott Kazmir , S: Brad Lidge Sun, Jun 18, 2006 PHI 8 TBD 5 W:Ryan Madson (7-4), L: Seth McClung (2-10), S: Tom Gordon (19) Sat, Jun 17, 2006 TBD 7 @PHI 2 W:Scott Kazmir (8-4), L: Scott Mathieson (0-1), S: none Fri, Jun 16, 2006 TBD 10 @PHI 4 W:James Shields (3-0), L: Cole Hamels (1-2), S: none Thu, Jun 14, 2001 TBD 6 PHI 3 W:Ryan Rupe (4-5), L: Randy Wolf (4-7), S: Esteban Yan (8) Wed, Jun 13, 2001 TBD 5 PHI 3 W:Bryan Rekar (1-7), L: Ricky Bottalico (2-4), S: Esteban Yan (7) Tue, Jun 12, 2001 TBD 9 PHI 5 W:Joe Kennedy (2-0), L: Amaury Telemaco (5-2), S: none Wed, Jun 07, 2000 PHI 5 TBD 4 W:Chris Brock (1-4), L: Mark Guthrie (3-4), S: Jeff Brantley (5) Tue, Jun 06, 2000 TBD 5 @PHI 3 (10) W:Roberto Hernandez (2-2), L: Jeff Brantley (1-1), S: Rick White (2) Mon, Jun 05, 2000 TBD 5 @PHI 3 (12) W:Mark Guthrie (3-3), L: Jason Boyd (0-1), S: Rick White (1) Season Series: 2008 - 0-0; 2007 - 0-0; 2006 - TBR won 2-1; All-Time - TBR leads 10-5 Totals exclude the postseason.

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.
Post - PA and OPS in the current postseason.
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

TEX 5.56

ATL 4.65

SDP 3.93

RA/G

TOR 3.77

HOU 4.61

TEX 5.97

C. Jones .364

S. Victorino .293

J. Towles .137

OBP

C. Jones .470

J. Votto .368

T. Pena .189

SLG

A. Pujols .653

G. Dobbs .491

T. Pena .209

OPS

A. Pujols 1.114

J. Cust .851

T. Pena .398

ERA

J. Santana 2.53

A. Cook 3.96

N. Robertson 6.35

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.51

V. Padilla 6.68

L. Hernandez 3.35

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Note: That all pitcher-batter matchups contain both regular and postseason meetings.

Philadelphia Phillies Batters (4.93 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers (4.14 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Shields
G/S/vB 50.Balfour
G/S/vB 53.Bradford
G/S/vB 39.Howell*
G/S/vB 57.Miller*
G/S/vB 14.Price*
G/S/vB 35.Wheeler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd SB/CS HR/E

4.Bruntlett G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 238/155 .217/.297/.297/.594 .742/.517 .603 9/2 2/

5.Burrell G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 13/.763 645/453 .250/.367/.507/.875 .952/.843 .964 0/0 33/

27.Coste G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 305/213 .263/.325/.423/.748 .881/.691 .642 0/1 9/

19.Dobbs* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 240/230 .301/.333/.491/.824 .311/.846 .798 3/1 9/

7.Feliz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.666 ··· ··· ··· 7/1.429 463/311 .249/.302/.402/.705 .845/.636 .695 0/0 14/

6.Howard* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 9/.583 ··· 3/3.000 700/435 .251/.339/.543/.881 .746/.966 .832 1/1 48/

10.Jenkins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.143 ··· 6/.533 322/297 .246/.301/.392/.694 .290/.728 .658 1/1 9/

11.Rollins# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 8/.536 625/448 .277/.349/.437/.786 .776/.790 .708 47/3 11/

51.Ruiz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 373/292 .219/.320/.300/.620 .679/.604 .680 1/2 4/

12.Stairs* G/S/vP 22/.527 6/.167 5/.800 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 10/.700 387/352 .252/.341/.409/.751 .639/.762 .743 1/1 13/

99.Taguchi G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 9/.778 103/49 .220/.283/.297/.580 .455/.721 .415 3/0 0/

26.Utley* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 8/.804 ··· 6/.533 707/437 .292/.380/.535/.915 .888/.932 .907 14/2 33/

8.Victorino# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 7/.762 ··· 3/.000 627/431 .293/.352/.447/.799 .882/.762 .721 36/11 14/

28.Werth G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 482/311 .273/.363/.498/.861 1.020/.767 .887 20/1 24/

IP 215.0 58.1 59.1 89.1 43.1 14.0 66.1 TOTAL .255/.332/.438/.770 .801/.757 .753 136/25 214/90

ERA-K/9

3.56/6.7

1.54/12.7

2.12/2.6

2.22/9.3

4.15/9.1

1.93/7.7

3.12/7.2

3.82/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Coste (44-13-1)
Ruiz (65-20-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 877/.254 224/.143 241/.273 370/.194 187/.242 57/.176 264/.183 .246 Burrell
Werth
Jenkins
Victorino
Stairs
Dobbs
Bruntlett
Taguchi 155/0/0/12
28/31/88/9
0/0/90/7
0/139/5/7
9/0/10/0
3/0/4/0
29/0/7/0
38/1/11/0

OPS .708 .463 .653 .579 .687 .501 .608 .715

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 441/.735 93/.364 80/.798 138/.534 106/.612 20/.358 103/.669 .712

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 436/.680 131/.534 161/.585 232/.605 81/.783 37/.583 161/.570 .717

Home 476/.628 101/.405 112/.691 185/.527 100/.612 3/.667 118/.574 .666

HR/SB/CS 24/7/6 3/2/1 3/3/4 6/10/3 2/0/2 1/0/0 10/1/1 166/76/31

Usage ····X··· X···X·X· ···oo··· X··oX·X· o···o··· ···X···· o··o··X·

Tampa Bay Rays Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. Philadelphia Phillies Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 39.Myers
G/S/vB 55.Condrey
G/S/vB 37.Durbin
G/S/vB 47.Eyre*
G/S/vB 54.Lidge
G/S/vB 63.Madson
G/S/vB 16.Romero*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm SB/CS HR/E

16.Aybar# G/S/vP 6/.666 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/2.000 7/.929 1/.000 362/222 .253/.327/.410/.737 .794/.702 .742 2/2 10/

5.Baldelli G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 90/35 .263/.344/.475/.819 .882/.723 .890 0/0 4/

8.Bartlett G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 494/351 .286/.329/.361/.690 .919/.597 .723 20/6 1/

13.Crawford* G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.733 3/2.667 1/.000 3/1.666 6/.666 482/331 .273/.319/.400/.718 .641/.754 .811 25/7 8/

15.Floyd* G/S/vP 35/1.097 ··· ··· 7/.429 5/.000 9/.956 5/.200 284/272 .268/.349/.455/.804 .450/.819 1.006 1/0 11/

26.Gross* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 4/.750 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 399/326 .238/.336/.414/.750 .585/.789 .939 4/2 13/

41.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/10 .200/.200/.200/.400 .400/.400 .500 0/0 0/

1.Iwamura* G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.650 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 707/489 .274/.349/.380/.729 .668/.756 .783 8/6 6/

24.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 9/.873 29/18 .192/.276/.423/.699 .384/.866 .625 0/0 2/

3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· 508/371 .272/.343/.531/.874 .830/.890 .871 7/0 27/

30.Navarro# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/1.500 3/.666 ··· 4/1.750 1/.000 470/344 .295/.349/.407/.757 .726/.777 .796 0/4 7/

23.Pena* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 7/.619 ··· 1/.000 ··· 10/.744 607/392 .247/.377/.494/.871 .654/.994 .912 1/1 31/

38.Perez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 72/38 .250/.348/.433/.781 .872/.590 .758 5/0 3/

2.Upton G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.367 1/4.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 639/442 .274/.384/.402/.786 .824/.769 .803 44/16 9/

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 227/134 .253/.339/.505/.844 .804/.867 .700 3/0 12/

IP 190.0 69.0 87.2 25.2 69.1 82.2 59.0 TOTAL .260/.340/.422/.762 .726/.778 .800 142/50 180/90

ERA-K/9

4.55/7.7

3.26/4.4

2.87/6.5

4.21/11.2

1.95/11.9

3.05/7.3

2.75/7.9

3.89/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hernandez (3-0-0)
Navarro (45-28-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 817/.267 303/.302 365/.254 106/.242 292/.198 340/.254 255/.197 .260 Upton
Gross
Crawford
Perez
Zobrist
Baldelli
Johnson 0/143/0/16
2/18/121/8
108/1/0/2
8/15/2/1
14/5/2/1
1/0/6/0
1/0/0/0

OPS .791 .792 .675 .733 .565 .675 .647 .739

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 381/.739 136/.818 153/.795 53/.664 159/.700 155/.728 111/.346 .772

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 436/.835 167/.771 212/.588 53/.806 133/.403 185/.632 144/.898 .717

Road 415/.896 151/.869 152/.735 51/1.006 138/.472 155/.665 119/.674 .757

HR/SB/CS 29/17/3 6/3/3 5/3/4 2/4/0 2/8/1 6/7/1 5/10/2 160/109/34

Usage ········ ········ ········ ········ 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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Game Preview: PHI @ TBR, 8:00pm, Thursday, October 23, 2008 @Tropicana Field

SP: Brett Myers (27, RHP, 10-13, 4.55)

SP: James Shields (26, RHP, 14-8, 3.56)

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