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Game Preview: TBR @ TOR, 7:07pm, Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @Rogers Centre

Tampa Bay Rays, 17-15, 2nd, 3½ GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: Matt Garza (24, RHP, 1-0, 6.16)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-0)             19    20  13  13  10   9  3    6.16      
 2007 (5-7)             83    96  44  34  32  67  8    3.69      
 2006 (3-6)             50    62  33  32  23  38  6    5.76      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-1  35.2  39  20  18  15  22  4    4.54   47 
 2008-05-01   @BAL   W   6     3   2   2   2   3  1      98   59 
 2008-04-25    BOS  ND   5     5   3   3   3   1  0      84   43 
 2008-04-08    SEA  ND   2.2   6   3   3   3   2  0      70   33 
 2008-04-02   @BAL  ND   5.1   6   5   5   2   3  2      87   37 
 2007-09-30   @BOS   W   5     4   1   0   3   5  0     109   59 
 2007-09-25   @DET   L   5.1   9   4   4   2   3  0      84   35 
 2007-09-19    TEX   W   6.1   6   2   1   0   5  1     109   60 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TOR      0-1   2.2   8   7   7   2   2  2   23.63   14 
 2006-08-11    TOR   L   2.2   8   7   7   2   2  2      67   14 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   10-7    Road:    7-8    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:  13-9    vsLHP:   4-6    1-Run:   3-4 
 vsEast: 14-10   vsCntrl: 2-3    vsWest:  1-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 32 Tue, May  6  @TOR  W   5-4       17-15  2nd  3.5 gb
 31 Sun, May  4  @BOS  L   3-7       16-15  2nd  3.0 gb
 30 Sat, May  3  @BOS  L   4-12      16-14  2nd  2.0 gb
 29 Fri, May  2  @BOS  L   3-7       16-13  2nd  1.0 gb
 28 Thu, May  1  @BAL  W   4-2       16-12  1st    Tied
 27 Wed, Apr 30  @BAL  W   8-1       15-12  2nd  1.0 gb
 26 Tue, Apr 29  @BAL  L   4-7       14-12  3rd  1.0 gb
 25 Sun, Apr 27   BOS  W   3-0       14-11  1st    Tied
 24 Sat, Apr 26   BOS  W   2-1       13-11  3rd  1.0 gb
 23 Fri, Apr 25   BOS  W   5-4 (11)  12-11  3rd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Toronto Blue Jays, 16-18, 5th, 5½ GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Shaun Marcum (26, RHP, 3-2, 2.70)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-2)             40    24  13  12  15  35  5    2.70      
 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         3-2  43    29  14  13  16  37  5    2.72   59 
 2008-05-02    CHW   W   6.2   2   0   0   3   9  0     100   76 
 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 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TBR    Has never faced TBR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    9-8    Road:    7-10   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  13-13   vsLHP:   3-5    1-Run:   4-9 
 vsEast:  6-9    vsCntrl: 7-4    vsWest:  3-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 34 Tue, May  6   TBR  L   4-5       16-18  5th  5.5 gb
 33 Mon, May  5   CHW  W   1-0       16-17  5th  4.5 gb
 32 Sun, May  4   CHW  W   4-3       15-17  5th  4.5 gb
 31 Sat, May  3   CHW  W   5-2       14-17  5th  4.5 gb
 30 Fri, May  2   CHW  W   2-0       13-17  5th  4.5 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
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, May 06, 2008 TBR  5 @TOR  4        W:Andy Sonnanstine (5-1), L: A.J. Burnett (3-3), S: Troy Percival (7)
Thu, Apr 24, 2008 TBR  5  TOR  3        W:Andy Sonnanstine (3-1), L: Dustin McGowan (1-2), S: Troy Percival (4)
Wed, Apr 23, 2008 TBR  5  TOR  3        W:Jason Hammel (2-1), L: Roy Halladay (2-3), S: Troy Percival (3)
Tue, Apr 22, 2008 TBR  6  TOR  4        W:James Shields (2-1), L: Jesse Litsch (2-1), S: Troy Percival (2)

Sun, Sep 30, 2007 TBD  8 @TOR  5        W:Jason Hammel (3-5), L: A.J. Burnett (10-8), S: Al Reyes (26)
Sat, Sep 29, 2007 TOR  5  TBD  3        W:Scott Downs (4-2), L: Dan Wheeler (1-9), S: none
Fri, Sep 28, 2007 TOR  5  TBD  4        W:Dustin McGowan (12-10), L: Andy Sonnanstine (6-10), S: Jeremy Accardo (30)
Sun, Sep 09, 2007 TBD  3  TOR  2        W:James Shields (12-8), L: Jesse Litsch (5-8), S: Al Reyes (23)
Sat, Sep 08, 2007 TBD  5  TOR  4        W:Al Reyes (2-2), L: Jeremy Accardo (4-4), S: none
Fri, Sep 07, 2007 TOR  7 @TBD  2        W:Dustin McGowan (10-8), L: Edwin Jackson (4-14), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - TBR leads 4-0; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - TOR won 12-6; All-Time - TOR leads 92-79

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  5.91

FLA  4.53

SDP  3.36

RA/G

OAK  3.54

KCR  4.44

PIT  5.84

BA

  

  

  

OBP

  

  

  

SLG

  

  

  

OPS

  

  

  

ERA

C. Lee  .96

B. Looper  3.95

C. Sabathia  7.51

K/9IP

C. Billingsley  11.75

T. Redding  6.18

J. Garland  2.03

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Tampa Bay Rays Batters (4.66 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.59 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
8.Bartlett G/S/vP 9/.347 1/.000 9/1.431 ··· 2/.500 3/.666 2/1.000 2/1.000 114/81 .243/.277/.271/.548 .781/.450 .667 87/.587 4/1 0/
41.Cannizaro G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/
13.Crawford* G/S/vP 4/.000 3/.666 4/1.000 1/.000 12/.834 10/.000 24/.451 7/1.238 147/97 .281/.306/.388/.695 .633/.727 .552 114/.800 8/1 2/
31.Gomes G/S/vP 2/.000 3/no AB ··· ··· 7/.286 6/1.300 7/1.571 4/.250 74/40 .226/.338/.452/.789 .777/.799 .853 61/.717 2/1 3/
26.Gross* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 85/81 .194/.341/.284/.625 .000/.660 .583 75/.652 2/0 1/
37.Haynes* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 45/40 .238/.289/.238/.527 .400/.543 .399 36/.548 4/1 0/
32.Hinske* G/S/vP 5/.933 3/.000 3/.333 2/2.500 3/.000 3/.667 16/.402 4/.000 106/78 .289/.396/.622/1.018 .500/1.206 1.252 89/1.012 3/1 7/
1.Iwamura* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 1/.000 5/.650 1/2.000 2/1.000 3/.333 145/98 .228/.306/.315/.621 .520/.668 .616 112/.656 2/1 2/
3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/no AB 88/60 .230/.341/.419/.760 .386/.922 .440 88/.760 2/0 3/
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.400 2/.500 1/.000 6/.334 51/36 .354/.392/.396/.788 1.045/.771 .722 42/.789 0/2 0/
23.Pena* G/S/vP 3/.333 3/.333 4/2.000 2/.000 6/.750 4/1.833 4/.500 4/.500 128/79 .207/.313/.405/.718 .938/.590 .643 96/.645 0/0 7/
9.Riggans G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 50/29 .222/.280/.378/.658 .571/.718 .935 35/.547 0/0 2/
2.Upton G/S/vP 3/.000 6/1.333 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 7/.286 3/.666 2/1.000 127/86 .296/.386/.435/.821 .748/.855 .778 97/.846 5/4 3/
IP 40.0 10.2 5.2 14.2 13.1 8.1 8.0 14.0 TOTAL .254/.329/.394/.723 .684/.742 .718 .730 30/14 33/18
ERA-K/9 2.70/7.9 6.75/3.4 0.00/11.1 1.23/11.0 3.38/9.5 3.24/6.5 0.00/11.2 1.93/9.0 3.32/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Navarro (11-4-0)
 Riggans (10-0-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 160/.167 48/.273 19/.105 55/.173 63/.283 34/.241 35/.207 60/.196 .239  Upton
 Gross
 Hinske
 Crawford
 Haynes
 Gomes
0/30/0/4
2/14/9/2
0/0/11/1
32/0/0/0
1/2/14/0
0/0/3/0
OPS .570 .811 .211 .564 .792 .634 .619 .523 .683
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 70/.560 19/.957 7/.571 27/.379 27/.721 12/.697 13/.322 28/.410 .691
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 90/.578 29/.718 12/.000 28/.747 36/.848 22/.596 22/.798 32/.630 .675
Home 105/.512 35/.965 11/.000 25/.467 28/.522 26/.641 19/.635 42/.508 .684
Last 28d days 135/.593 29/.790 19/.211 55/.564 52/.757 30/.653 35/.619 42/.656
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 24/19/7
Usage ····X··· ··o·o·o· oo··o··· ·oo·oo·· ··ooo·X· ········ ·X·X·X·· X·······
Toronto Blue Jays Batters (3.97 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers (4.41 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 22.Garza
G/S/vB
24.Birkins*
G/S/vB
27.Dohmann
G/S/vB
39.Howell*
G/S/vB
57.Miller*
G/S/vB
40.Percival
G/S/vB
35.Wheeler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 3/1.000 48/32 .186/.271/.302/.573 .741/.491 .566 40/.561 0/0 1/
11.Eckstein G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 1/.000 12/.955 134/110 .246/.315/.322/.637 .746/.612 .657 106/.660 2/1 1/
2.Hill G/S/vP 2/.000 5/1.600 3/1.667 5/.933 ··· ··· 5/.450 142/114 .258/.314/.383/.697 .756/.681 .760 114/.594 2/0 2/
26.Lind* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 20/13 .053/.100/.053/.153 .000/.237 .000 20/.153 0/0 0/
6.McDonald G/S/vP 2/3.500 2/1.000 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 26/14 .182/.280/.227/.507 .258/.748 .465 22/.549 2/1 0/
17.Overbay* G/S/vP 2/1.500 3/.000 4/.500 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 5/1.267 127/97 .267/.373/.343/.716 .456/.802 .667 99/.721 0/2 1/
15.Rios G/S/vP ··· 3/2.500 4/1.500 3/.666 3/.000 4/.000 3/.333 141/111 .288/.355/.440/.795 .567/.857 .697 111/.747 8/2 3/
33.Rolen G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 4/.833 ··· 10/1.078 41/33 .257/.341/.457/.799 .250/.949 .433 41/.799 1/0 1/
19.Scutaro G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 5/.000 2/1.000 84/65 .194/.349/.284/.633 .931/.540 .665 57/.691 3/2 1/
24.Stairs* G/S/vP ··· 7/.929 4/2.417 ··· 2/.000 11/.282 9/.793 99/90 .304/.343/.467/.811 .347/.856 .801 83/.860 0/0 4/
23.Stewart G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 ··· 14/1.083 2/.000 84/60 .257/.333/.324/.658 .867/.578 .833 68/.709 1/0 0/
10.Wells G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/no AB 6/.167 3/1.334 3/.666 7/.286 142/113 .281/.345/.430/.775 .875/.749 .886 112/.693 1/2 4/
9.Zaun# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 8/.750 8/.700 2/.500 98/76 .274/.365/.369/.734 .516/.816 .726 81/.797 2/1 1/
IP 19.0 10.0 14.1 19.0 9.0 11.0 18.0 TOTAL .252/.332/.367/.699 .636/.716 .710 .685 25/12 22/21
ERA-K/9 6.16/4.3 0.90/6.3 5.02/6.9 3.79/7.6 4.00/9.0 0.00/8.2 1.50/4.5 4.12/6.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Barajas (3-3-0)
 Zaun (16-4-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 85/.270 37/.161 63/.304 81/.232 41/.257 36/.057 65/.145 .250  Wells
 Rios
 Stewart
 Scutaro
 Lind
 Stairs
0/33/0/3
0/1/30/2
17/0/0/1
2/0/0/1
6/0/0/0
7/0/2/0
OPS .772 .432 .794 .629 .680 .169 .427 .698
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 42/.890 14/.298 26/.724 31/.492 20/.488 21/.195 26/.284 .753
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 43/.661 23/.515 37/.843 50/.712 21/.850 15/.133 39/.513 .651
Road 46/.735 26/.361 28/1.030 43/.522 19/1.003 9/.000 38/.408 .754
Last 28d days 46/.608 37/.432 46/.809 71/.696 29/.560 30/.203 48/.585
HR/SB/CS 3/0/0 0/0/0 1/4/0 1/1/0 0/0/0 0/1/0 2/0/0 24/25/6
Usage ·····X·· ··X·X·oo ··oX···X ···X···X ··oX···· o····o·· 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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