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Game Preview: CHW @ TOR, 7:07pm, Friday, May 2, 2008 @Rogers Centre

Chicago White Sox, 14-12, 1st, 1½ up

SP: Mark Buehrle (29, LHP, 1-2, 5.65)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-2)             28.2  38  19  18   8  16  3    5.65      
 2007 (10-9)           201   208  86  81  45 115 22    3.63      
 2006 (12-13)          204   247 124 113  48  98 36    4.99      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-2  41    58  30  28  13  22  5    6.15   40 
 2008-04-26    BAL  ND   6     3   3   3   2   5  1     111   57 
 2008-04-19   @TBR   L   7    12   5   5   2   5  0     109   36 
 2008-04-14    OAK   L   7     9   2   2   1   4  0     102   54 
 2008-04-06   @DET   W   7     7   2   1   2   1  0      89   56 
 2008-03-31   @CLE  ND   1.2   7   7   7   1   1  2      48   13 
 2007-09-21   @MIN   W   6     9   4   4   3   3  0      97   38 
 2007-09-16    LAA  ND   6.1  11   7   6   2   3  2     106   26 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TOR      3-1  38    30  10   8   6  28  3    1.89   65 
 2007-07-28    TOR   W   8     8   0   0   1   6  0     107   71 
 2007-05-31   @TOR   L   8     2   2   2   0   6  2      91   76 
 2006-04-15    TOR   W   8     5   2   2   2   4  1     103   66 
 2005-05-08   @TOR   W   7.1   9   4   2   2   4  0     105   50 
 2004-05-01    TOR  ND   6.2   6   2   2   1   8  0     115   61 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    7-6    Road:    7-6    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   9-8    vsLHP:   5-4    1-Run:   3-3 
 vsEast:  6-5    vsCntrl: 7-6    vsWest:  1-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 27 Wed, Apr 30  @MIN  L   3-4       14-12  1st  1.5 up
 26 Tue, Apr 29  @MIN  L   1-3       14-11  1st  2.5 up
 25 Mon, Apr 28   BAL  -   3-3 (11)  14-10  1st  3.0 up
 24 Sun, Apr 27   BAL  W   6-1       14-10  1st  2.5 up
 23 Sat, Apr 26   BAL  W   6-5       13-10  1st  1.5 up
 22 Sat, Apr 26   BAL  L   1-5       12-10  1st  1.5 up
 21 Thu, Apr 24   NYY  W   7-6       12-9   1st  2.5 up
 20 Wed, Apr 23   NYY  L   4-6       11-9   1st  1.5 up
 19 Tue, Apr 22   NYY  L   5-9       11-8   1st  1.5 up
 18 Sun, Apr 20  @TBR  W   6-0       11-7   1st  2.5 up
 Last 10: 4-5    Last 20: 9-10   Last 30:14-12
Toronto Blue Jays, 12-17, 5th, 4½ GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Shaun Marcum (26, RHP, 2-2, 3.24)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (2-2)             33.1  22  13  12  12  26  5    3.24      
 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         2-2  41.1  32  17  16  15  32  6    3.48   55 
 2008-04-26   @KCR   L   7     4   2   2   3   4  1     109   62 
 2008-04-21    DET   L   5.2   5   5   4   4   2  1     103   39 
 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 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CHW      1-0  11     6   4   4   3  12  3    3.27   61 
 2007-07-29   @CHW   W   8     2   1   1   0   8  1      99   82 
 2007-06-03    CHW  ND   3     4   3   3   3   4  2      69   40 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    5-7    Road:    7-10   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  11-12   vsLHP:   1-5    1-Run:   2-8 
 vsEast:  6-8    vsCntrl: 3-4    vsWest:  3-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 29 Thu, May  1  @BOS  W   3-0       12-17  5th  4.5 gb
 28 Wed, Apr 30  @BOS  L   1-2       11-17  5th  5.5 gb
 27 Tue, Apr 29  @BOS  L   0-1       11-16  5th  4.5 gb
 26 Sun, Apr 27  @KCR  W   5-2       11-15  5th  3.5 gb
 25 Sat, Apr 26  @KCR  L   1-2       10-15  5th  4.5 gb
 24 Fri, Apr 25  @KCR  L   4-8       10-14  5th  4.5 gb
 23 Thu, Apr 24  @TBR  L   3-5       10-13  5th  4.5 gb
 22 Wed, Apr 23  @TBR  L   3-5       10-12  5th  4.5 gb
 21 Tue, Apr 22  @TBR  L   4-6       10-11  4th  4.5 gb
 20 Mon, Apr 21   DET  L   1-5       10-10  3rd  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:12-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 29, 2007 TOR  4 @CHW  1        W:Shaun Marcum (7-4), L: Javier Vazquez (8-6), S: Jeremy Accardo (17)
Sat, Jul 28, 2007 CHW  2  TOR  0        W:Mark Buehrle (8-6), L: Roy Halladay (11-5), S: Bobby Jenks (30)
Fri, Jul 27, 2007 CHW  4  TOR  3        W:Jon Garland (8-7), L: Josh Towers (5-7), S: Bobby Jenks (29)
Sun, Jun 03, 2007 TOR  4  CHW  3        W:Brian Tallet (2-1), L: Nick Masset (2-2), S: Jeremy Accardo (7)
Sat, Jun 02, 2007 TOR  9  CHW  3        W:Dustin McGowan (2-2), L: Mike MacDougal (1-3), S: Casey Janssen (2)
Fri, Jun 01, 2007 CHW  3 @TOR  0        W:Javier Vazquez (3-3), L: A.J. Burnett (5-5), S: Bobby Jenks (15)
Thu, May 31, 2007 TOR  2  CHW  0        W:Roy Halladay (5-2), L: Mark Buehrle (2-2), S: Jeremy Accardo (6)
Sun, Aug 06, 2006 TOR  7  CHW  3        W:A.J. Burnett (3-5), L: Jose Contreras (10-4), S: none
Sat, Aug 05, 2006 CHW  7 @TOR  1        W:Javier Vazquez (10-6), L: Francisco Rosario (1-2), S: none
Fri, Aug 04, 2006 CHW  6 @TOR  4        W:Jon Garland (12-3), L: Roy Halladay (13-3), S: Bobby Jenks (30)
Season Series: 2008 -  0-0; 2007 - TOR won 4-3; 2006 - CHW won 5-4; All-Time - TOR leads 165-155

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  6.21

BOS  4.53

SFG  3.21

RA/G

STL  3.59

SFG  4.52

TEX  6.14

BA

  

  

  

OBP

  

  

  

SLG

  

  

  

OPS

  

  

  

ERA

C. Lee  .96

B. Bonser  3.75

C. Sabathia  7.88

K/9IP

J. Sanchez  10.68

I. Snell  5.97

J. Garland  2.23

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Chicago White Sox Batters (4.96 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.86 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
32.Anderson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 32/31 .300/.344/.367/.710 .000/.734 .500 32/.710 0/0 0/
18.Cabrera G/S/vP 6/.666 1/.000 6/.666 ··· 6/.500 4/.500 7/1.071 ··· 120/91 .217/.303/.264/.567 .607/.552 .509 106/.549 5/0 1/
24.Crede G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 11/1.064 ··· 2/3.000 4/.500 4/1.750 5/1.400 103/80 .258/.320/.527/.847 .224/1.020 .806 90/.841 0/0 7/
23.Dye G/S/vP 5/1.933 2/.000 6/.666 ··· 8/.700 3/1.167 12/.697 3/3.334 92/68 .286/.337/.464/.801 1.056/.719 1.016 79/.733 0/1 2/
44.Hall G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 5/.200 ··· 7/.286 8/.875 7/.286 2/1.000 19/13 .263/.263/.263/.526 .333/.615 .400 19/.526 0/0 0/
14.Konerko G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 16/.775 ··· 4/2.750 4/.500 8/.821 5/.600 108/81 .221/.361/.430/.791 .779/.796 .595 95/.829 0/0 5/
38.Ozuna G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 21/16 .200/.200/.200/.400 .400/.400 .500 21/.400 0/0 0/
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 2/2.000 3/1.000 3/1.667 ··· 3/.000 4/.500 8/.000 4/.500 94/73 .310/.362/.494/.856 .857/.855 1.008 81/.773 0/0 3/
20.Quentin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 104/82 .298/.433/.619/1.052 .893/1.093 1.036 100/1.078 2/1 7/
10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 36/27 .121/.147/.182/.329 .472/.280 .368 27/.320 0/1 0/
30.Swisher# G/S/vP 4/1.750 4/.000 4/1.750 ··· 7/1.000 6/1.633 4/.500 3/.666 118/90 .226/.381/.344/.725 .714/.725 .741 104/.743 1/2 3/
25.Thome* G/S/vP 5/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 12/.697 ··· 11/.182 4/.500 112/79 .228/.366/.489/.855 1.064/.754 1.057 99/.846 0/0 6/
5.Uribe G/S/vP 4/.000 1/no AB 12/.500 ··· 1/.000 5/.650 4/1.500 5/1.350 84/65 .169/.220/.312/.531 .544/.527 .543 72/.476 0/0 2/
IP 33.1 9.2 3.2 13.0 11.2 8.1 6.0 12.0 TOTAL .242/.335/.415/.749 .734/.754 .778 .738 8/5 36/14
ERA-K/9 3.24/7.0 7.45/3.7 0.00/9.7 1.38/10.4 3.86/10.0 3.24/6.5 0.00/12.0 2.25/9.0 3.62/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hall (6-2-0)
 Pierzynski (16-4-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 135/.180 44/.293 13/.154 48/.174 58/.313 34/.241 26/.217 52/.222 .252  Ramirez
 Dye
 Swisher
 Quentin
 Anderson
0/8/0/1
0/0/22/1
2/16/6/1
25/0/0/1
0/10/2/0
OPS .621 .853 .308 .556 .869 .634 .612 .561 .715
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 61/.626 19/.957 5/.800 24/.375 25/.784 12/.697 10/.425 23/.451 .720
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 74/.616 25/.778 8/.000 24/.746 33/.938 22/.596 16/.713 29/.655 .710
Home 80/.579 31/1.042 5/.000 18/.410 23/.642 26/.641 10/.650 34/.561 .754
Last 28d days 135/.621 39/.861 13/.308 48/.556 47/.843 34/.634 26/.612 46/.641
HR/SB/CS 5/0/0 1/1/0 0/2/0 2/0/0 1/0/0 0/2/0 0/0/0 0/2/0 21/17/7
Usage ·····X·· ·o···o·o ·······o o···oo·X ·X····X· ······o· X···o··X ·······o
Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (4.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 56.Buehrle*
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
20.Barajas G/S/vP 9/.222 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 3/.333 ··· 44/31 .175/.250/.300/.550 .762/.467 .516 40/.475 0/0 1/
11.Eckstein G/S/vP 15/.308 3/.000 ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 121/100 .248/.325/.314/.639 .607/.646 .667 108/.672 2/1 1/
2.Hill G/S/vP 9/1.083 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/3.000 1/.000 123/102 .273/.331/.400/.731 .943/.689 .863 111/.748 2/0 2/
26.Lind* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 14/10 .077/.143/.077/.220 .000/.311 14/.220 0/0 0/
6.McDonald G/S/vP 14/.428 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 22/13 .167/.286/.222/.508 .347/.633 .452 22/.508 2/1 0/
17.Overbay* G/S/vP 9/.000 4/.500 1/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 110/86 .275/.394/.352/.746 .488/.822 .721 98/.762 0/2 1/
15.Rios G/S/vP 14/.451 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.667 ··· 119/96 .320/.395/.485/.880 .754/.911 .835 107/.863 7/2 3/
33.Rolen G/S/vP 4/.000 16/1.429 1/.000 8/.125 ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· 26/21 .304/.385/.609/.993 .000/1.254 26/.993 1/0 1/
19.Scutaro G/S/vP 12/.733 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.200 ··· 78/61 .194/.351/.242/.593 .710/.558 .598 67/.608 3/2 0/
24.Stairs* G/S/vP 12/.367 13/.672 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 4/.250 ··· 83/79 .312/.349/.442/.791 .500/.806 .733 79/.806 0/0 3/
23.Stewart G/S/vP 42/.993 2/2.500 1/2.000 2/.000 2/3.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 69/51 .203/.304/.254/.559 .817/.475 .670 59/.587 1/0 0/
10.Wells G/S/vP 30/1.225 2/.500 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 124/101 .245/.323/.382/.704 .698/.706 .755 112/.679 1/1 4/
9.Zaun# G/S/vP 9/.583 2/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 85/66 .268/.373/.380/.754 .625/.819 .771 79/.746 2/1 1/
IP 28.2 8.2 11.2 10.2 11.1 16.0 12.0 1.0 TOTAL .251/.339/.363/.702 .645/.715 .720 .709 24/11 20/19
ERA-K/9 5.65/5.0 5.19/12.4 2.31/4.6 2.53/5.0 3.97/7.2 4.50/9.0 3.75/13.5 9.00/0.0 3.78/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Barajas (3-3-0)
 Zaun (14-4-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 125/.333 43/.278 47/.268 44/.268 49/.289 71/.267 48/.119 6/.500 .248  Wells
 Rios
 Stewart
 Scutaro
 Lind
 Stairs
0/28/0/2
0/1/25/2
14/0/0/1
2/0/0/1
4/0/0/0
7/0/2/0
OPS .866 .798 .682 .708 .733 .788 .420 1.100 .679
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 35/.833 13/1.338 23/.841 23/.648 27/.589 32/.819 23/.620 1/2.000 .786
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 90/.878 30/.580 24/.530 21/.762 22/.909 39/.762 25/.247 5/.833 .598
Road 71/1.029 20/.753 22/.581 18/.389 29/.526 38/.633 20/.311 5/1.000 .658
Last 28d days 112/.759 34/.713 44/.732 41/.763 46/.784 57/.929 42/.353 6/1.100
HR/SB/CS 3/1/2 1/2/0 0/3/0 1/0/0 0/0/1 1/1/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 15/22/6
Usage ·····X·· ·o··oX·· ···X·o·o ···X·X·o ·Xo··X·X ·X······ ·X··XX·o ·oo·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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