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Game Preview: DET @ TOR, 12:37pm, Monday, April 21, 2008 @Rogers Centre

Detroit Tigers, 6-13, 5th, 5½ GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Armando Galarraga (26, RHP, 1-0, 2.70)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-0)              6.2   1   2   2   0   6  1    2.70      
 2007 (0-0)              8.2   8   6   6   7   6  2    6.23      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-0  11.1   5   7   7   4  10  2    5.56   53 
 2008-04-16   @CLE   W   6.2   1   2   2   0   6  1      81   70 
 2007-09-24    LAA  ND   4.2   4   5   5   4   4  1      87   36 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TOR    Has never faced TOR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    2-6    Road:    4-7    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   3-12   vsLHP:   3-1    1-Run:   1-2 
 vsEast:  2-4    vsCntrl: 4-9    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 19 Sun, Apr 20  @TOR  L   3-5        6-13  5th  5.5 gb
 18 Sat, Apr 19  @TOR  L   2-3        6-12  5th  4.5 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 18  @TOR  W   8-4        6-11  5th  4.5 gb
 16 Thu, Apr 17  @CLE  L   1-11       5-11  5th  4.5 gb
 15 Wed, Apr 16  @CLE  W  13-2        5-10  4th  4.5 gb
 14 Tue, Apr 15   MIN  W   6-5        4-10  5th  4.5 gb
 13 Mon, Apr 14   MIN  W  11-9        3-10  5th  5.0 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 13  @CHW  L   0-11       2-10  5th  5.5 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 12  @CHW  L   0-7        2-9   5th  4.5 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 11  @CHW  W   5-2        2-8   5th  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 6-13   Last 30: 6-13
Toronto Blue Jays, 10-9, 3rd, 2½ GB, 1½ GB in WC

SP: Shaun Marcum (26, RHP, 2-0, 2.61)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (2-0)             20.2  13   6   6   5  20  3    2.61      
 2007 (12-6)           159   149  76  73  49 122 27    4.13      
 2006 (3-4)             78.1  87  44  44  38  65 14    5.06      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-1  38    36  20  20  15  33  6    4.74   50 
 2008-04-15   @BAL   W   6.2   4   2   2   3   4  2     103   59 
 2008-04-10    OAK  ND   7     6   1   1   1   8  0     105   68 
 2008-04-04    BOS   W   7     3   3   3   1   8  1      87   66 
 2007-09-22   @NYY  ND   3     5   1   1   1   2  0      51   46 
 2007-09-16    BAL  ND   5     5   3   3   2   4  1      89   47 
 2007-09-11    NYY   L   4.1   8   8   8   4   5  2      90   16 
 2007-09-05   @BOS  ND   5     5   2   2   3   2  0      89   48 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.DET    Has never faced DET.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    5-6    Road:    5-3    ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:   9-5    vsLHP:   1-4    1-Run:   2-5 
 vsEast:  5-3    vsCntrl: 2-1    vsWest:  3-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 19 Sun, Apr 20   DET  W   5-3       10-9   3rd  2.5 gb
 18 Sat, Apr 19   DET  W   3-2        9-9   3rd  2.5 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 18   DET  L   4-8        8-9   4th  2.5 gb
 16 Thu, Apr 17   TEX  L   1-4        8-8   4th  1.5 gb
 15 Wed, Apr 16   TEX  L   5-7 (14)   8-7   3rd  0.5 gb
 14 Tue, Apr 15  @BAL  W  11-3        8-6   2nd  0.5 gb
 13 Mon, Apr 14  @BAL  L   3-4        7-6   3rd  1.0 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 13  @TEX  W   5-4 (10)   7-5   1st    Tied
 11 Sat, Apr 12  @TEX  W   4-1        6-5   2nd  1.0 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 11  @TEX  W   8-5        5-5   3rd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-9    Last 30:10-9 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Apr 20, 2008 TOR  5  DET  3        W:A.J. Burnett (2-1), L: Nate Robertson (0-2), S: Jeremy Accardo (4)
Sat, Apr 19, 2008 TOR  3  DET  2        W:Dustin McGowan (1-1), L: Jeremy Bonderman (1-2), S: B.J. Ryan (2)
Fri, Apr 18, 2008 DET  8 @TOR  4        W:Kenny Rogers (1-3), L: Jeremy Accardo (0-3), S: none

Mon, Sep 10, 2007 DET  5  TOR  4        W:Yorman Bazardo (1-1), L: Casey Janssen (2-3), S: none
Sun, Apr 15, 2007 TOR  2  DET  1        W:Josh Towers (1-1), L: Nate Robertson (2-1), S: Shaun Marcum (1)
Sat, Apr 14, 2007 DET 10 @TOR  7        W:Wilfredo Ledezma (2-0), L: B.J. Ryan (0-2), S: Todd Jones (6)
Fri, Apr 13, 2007 TOR  2  DET  1 (10)   W:Roy Halladay (2-0), L: Fernando Rodney (1-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 12, 2007 DET  5 @TOR  4        W:Mike Maroth (2-0), L: Tomokazu Ohka (0-1), S: Joel Zumaya (1)
Wed, Apr 04, 2007 DET 10  TOR  9        W:Nate Robertson (1-0), L: A.J. Burnett (0-1), S: Todd Jones (1)
Mon, Apr 02, 2007 TOR  5 @DET  3 (10)   W:Jason Frasor (1-0), L: Fernando Rodney (0-1), S: B.J. Ryan (1)
Season Series: 2008 - TOR leads 2-1; 2007 - DET won 4-3; 2006 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - TOR leads 192-162

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

BA

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.

Detroit Tigers Batters (4.05 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (4.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Marcum
G/S/vB
49.Accardo
G/S/vB
57.Camp
G/S/vB
43.Carlson*
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
54.Frasor
G/S/vB
52.Ryan*
G/S/vB
56.Tallet*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/2.334 ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 2/.000 2/3.000 680/530 .320/.401/.565/.965 1.173/.910 .905 / 2/1 34/23
9.Guillen# G/S/vP 2/1.000 3/.333 5/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.750 4/.833 2/.000 630/500 .296/.357/.502/.859 .921/.843 .855 / 13/8 21/25
15.Inge G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 8/1.071 1/.000 4/.250 9/.222 3/.000 1/no AB 577/447 .236/.312/.376/.688 .923/.621 .631 / 9/2 14/18
19.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 10/.733 ··· 495/408 .285/.335/.400/.735 .763/.729 .763 / 6/3 5/4
30.Ordonez G/S/vP 3/.333 3/1.000 6/.334 ··· 6/.167 3/.333 7/.971 4/1.167 679/531 .363/.434/.595/1.029 1.213/.980 .937 / 4/1 28/1
14.Polanco G/S/vP 3/1.667 5/.000 3/.000 ··· 13/1.077 1/no AB 3/.666 ··· 641/489 .341/.388/.458/.846 .813/.857 .820 / 7/3 9/0
25.Raburn G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 148/84 .304/.340/.507/.847 .759/.912 .868 / 3/0 4/1
8.Renteria G/S/vP 1/.000 2/1.000 7/.686 ··· 8/.625 4/1.000 10/.600 1/2.000 543/347 .332/.390/.470/.860 .918/.827 .864 / 11/2 12/11
7.Rodriguez G/S/vP 1/2.000 3/1.334 6/.833 1/.000 2/.000 4/2.500 6/.334 ··· 515/389 .281/.294/.420/.714 .746/.703 .687 / 2/2 11/6
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 74/62 .284/.324/.388/.712 1.117/.638 .921 / 3/0 0/2
3.Sheffield G/S/vP 7/1.262 4/1.750 7/1.429 ··· 13/.558 4/.750 9/1.381 1/.000 593/460 .265/.378/.462/.839 .832/.841 .783 / 22/5 25/0
33.Thames G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 4/.500 2/1.000 3/1.000 ··· 284/193 .242/.278/.498/.776 .927/.705 .709 / 2/1 18/4
36.Thomas* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
IP 159.0 67.1 40.0 58.0 57.0 4.1 62.1 TOTAL .258/.342/.395/.737 .796/.721 .713 .737 10/0 15/12
ERA-K/9 4.13/6.9 2.14/7.6 7.20/8.1 /0.0 2.17/8.8 4.58/9.3 12.46/6.3 3.47/7.8 3.76/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Rodriguez (47-21-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 660/.249 275/.206 198/.368 / 239/.223 242/.220 25/.333 267/.215 .258  Jones
 Ordonez
 Sheffield
 Thames
 Raburn
2/84/67/8
0/0/143/4
7/0/7/1
37/0/9/1
10/13/16/1
OPS .754 .558 .991 .592 .631 .964 .611 .745
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 357/.821 137/.419 68/1.025 / 126/.548 113/.721 3/.667 106/.697 .760
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 303/.675 138/.697 130/.973 / 113/.639 129/.556 22/1.010 161/.555 .731
Home 336/.866 127/.495 113/.818 / 131/.525 123/.623 10/.686 129/.481 .760
Last 28d days / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 27/6/2 4/10/1 7/2/0 // 3/0/1 3/5/2 1/0/0 1/9/1 16/12/4
Usage ·····X·· o·o·o··o X······· X···XX·o ·oX·X··X ··X·o·o· ·X··X··o ··X·X·Xo

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

Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.95 RS/G) vs. Detroit Tigers Pitchers (6.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Galarraga
G/S/vB
52.Bautista
G/S/vB
49.Grilli
G/S/vB
59.Jones
G/S/vB
45.Lopez
G/S/vB
31.Miner
G/S/vB
50.Rapada*
G/S/vB
44.Seay*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.400 4/.500 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 147/106 .230/.352/.393/.745 .916/.685 .644 / 0/1 4/0
11.Eckstein G/S/vP ··· 4/1.167 6/.666 5/.400 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 484/339 .309/.356/.382/.739 .709/.752 .816 / 10/1 3/20
2.Hill G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.000 3/2.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 657/503 .291/.333/.459/.792 .916/.753 .836 / 4/3 17/14
1.Inglett* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/2.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/4 .600/.600/1.000/1.600 .000/2.000 1.500 / 1/0 0/0
6.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 353/260 .251/.279/.333/.612 .818/.539 .624 / 7/2 1/9
17.Overbay* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 9/.583 ··· 4/1.750 1/.000 2/1.500 476/361 .240/.315/.391/.706 .794/.676 .658 / 2/0 10/5
15.Rios G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 5/1.800 4/.500 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 711/545 .297/.354/.498/.852 1.022/.802 .842 / 17/4 24/7
19.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 6/1.100 2/1.000 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 3/2.667 379/282 .260/.332/.361/.693 .861/.637 .653 / 2/1 7/14
24.Stairs* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 17/.983 ··· 6/.666 1/2.000 ··· 405/352 .289/.368/.549/.917 .818/.931 .918 / 2/1 21/6
23.Stewart G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 9/.444 12/.667 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 630/444 .290/.345/.394/.739 .699/.756 .629 / 11/3 12/4
10.Wells G/S/vP ··· 3/2.000 6/.733 4/1.500 ··· 5/.200 ··· ··· 642/492 .245/.304/.402/.706 .835/.668 .700 / 10/4 16/3
9.Zaun# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 8/1.250 ··· 3/2.000 ··· 2/2.000 391/304 .242/.341/.411/.752 .797/.739 .856 / 0/0 10/8
IP 8.2 8.2 79.2 61.1 17.1 53.2 2.2 46.1 TOTAL .270/.363/.380/.743 .713/.751 .728 .743 16/8 13/9
ERA-K/9 6.23/6.2 12.46/8.3 4.74/7.0 4.26/4.8 5.19/3.6 3.02/5.7 10.13/13.3 2.33/7.4 5.69/5.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Barajas (12-7-1)
 Zaun (73-13-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 40/.250 48/.429 352/.263 265/.267 76/.273 232/.273 13/.273 189/.228 .265  Rios
 Wells
 Stewart
 Stairs
 Scutaro
0/22/147/11
0/148/0/5
139/6/0/4
43/0/17/3
6/0/4/0
OPS .844 .989 .714 .702 .751 .727 1.294 .619 .790
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 24/.954 28/1.096 120/.702 151/.705 37/.803 92/.567 9/.905 101/.545 .861
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 16/.683 20/.833 232/.718 114/.696 39/.705 140/.834 4/2.000 88/.707 .755
Road 19/.806 27/.732 168/.499 140/.771 41/.747 126/.740 1/.000 90/.766 .791
Last 28d days / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 2/2/1 0/1/0 5/1/2 3/1/0 2/0/0 3/4/6 2/0/0 1/1/1 17/10/3
Usage ····X··· ··Xo···· ·X··X··· ··X··Xo· ·oo··o·· X··X···X ·o···o·X X··X··X·

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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