TBR @ TOR, Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Game Preview

Tampa Bay Rays, 61-44, 1st, 1 up	SP: Matt Garza (24, RHP, 8-6, 3.83) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (8-6) 115 107 54 49 37 75 11 3.83 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 3-3 46.1 43 20 18 11 38 3 3.50 55 2008-07-24 @KCR L 5 8 4 4 4 0 0 82 31 2008-07-19 TOR W 7.2 2 0 0 0 6 0 107 81 2008-07-12 @CLE L 5 11 7 7 2 6 2 108 21 2008-07-07 KCR ND 6.2 9 3 3 2 5 0 109 47 2008-07-01 BOS W 7 5 1 0 0 3 0 102 68 2008-06-26 @FLA W 9 1 1 1 1 10 1 108 90 2008-06-20 HOU L 6 7 4 3 2 8 0 113 50 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TOR 1-2 17 16 8 8 5 10 2 4.24 51 2008-07-19 TOR W 7.2 2 0 0 0 6 0 107 81 2008-05-07 @TOR L 6.2 6 1 1 3 2 0 106 57 2006-08-11 TOR L 2.2 8 7 7 2 2 2 67 14
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 40-16 Road: 21-28 ExtrInn: 5-4 vsRHP: 44-29 vsLHP: 17-15 1-Run: 18-11 vsEast: 26-19 vsCntrl:10-11 vsWest: 13-8 IL:12-6 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 105 Mon, Jul 28 @TOR L 1-3 61-44 1st 1.0 up 104 Sun, Jul 27 @KCR L 1-6 61-43 1st 1.0 up 103 Sat, Jul 26 @KCR W 5-3 61-42 1st 2.0 up 102 Fri, Jul 25 @KCR W 5-3 60-42 1st 1.0 up 101 Thu, Jul 24 @KCR L 2-4 59-42 1st Tied 100 Wed, Jul 23 OAK W 4-3 59-41 1st 0.5 up 99 Tue, Jul 22 OAK L 1-8 58-41 1st 0.5 up 98 Mon, Jul 21 OAK W 4-0 58-40 1st 1.5 up 97 Sun, Jul 20 TOR L 4-9 57-40 1st 1.5 up 96 Sat, Jul 19 TOR W 6-4 57-39 1st 1.5 up Last 10: 5-5 Last 20: 8-12 Last 30:17-13
Toronto Blue Jays, 54-52, 4th, 7½ GB, 6½ GB in WC	SP: Roy Halladay (31, RHP, 12-7, 2.82) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (12-7) 159.1 140 56 50 25 133 11 2.82 2007 (16-7) 225.1 232 101 93 48 139 15 3.71 2006 (16-5) 220 208 82 78 34 132 19 3.19 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 4-1 51.2 42 13 13 12 47 3 2.26 64 2008-07-24 @BAL W 7 7 1 1 1 6 0 119 64 2008-07-19 @TBR L 6 8 5 5 3 6 1 96 39 2008-07-11 NYY W 9 2 0 0 1 8 0 110 90 2008-07-05 @LAA W 7 6 2 2 1 7 1 107 63 2008-06-30 @SEA W 9 4 0 0 0 6 0 115 85 2008-06-25 CIN ND 6.2 9 5 5 4 7 1 121 39 2008-06-20 @PIT ND 7 6 0 0 2 7 0 96 70 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TBR Has never faced TBR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 30-21 Road: 24-31 ExtrInn: 4-7 vsRHP: 44-34 vsLHP: 10-18 1-Run: 16-22 vsEast: 19-18 vsCntrl:15-7 vsWest: 12-17 IL: 8-10 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 106 Mon, Jul 28 TBR W 3-1 54-52 4th 7.5 gb 105 Sun, Jul 27 SEA L 1-5 53-52 4th 8.5 gb 104 Sat, Jul 26 SEA W 8-3 53-51 4th 8.5 gb 103 Fri, Jul 25 SEA W 5-4 (10) 52-51 4th 8.5 gb 102 Thu, Jul 24 @BAL W 7-1 51-51 4th 8.5 gb 101 Wed, Jul 23 @BAL W 5-1 50-51 4th 9.5 gb 100 Tue, Jul 22 @BAL W 10-8 49-51 4th 9.5 gb 99 Mon, Jul 21 @BAL L 3-8 48-51 5th 10.5 gb 98 Sun, Jul 20 @TBR W 9-4 48-50 4th 9.5 gb 97 Sat, Jul 19 @TBR L 4-6 47-50 5th 10.5 gb Last 10: 7-3 Last 20:13-7 Last 30:19-11
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Mon, Jul 28, 2008 TOR 3 TBR 1 W:A.J. Burnett (12-9), L: James Shields (9-7), S: B.J. Ryan (20) Sun, Jul 20, 2008 TOR 9 @TBR 4 W:Shawn Camp (3-1), L: Edwin Jackson (5-7), S: none Sat, Jul 19, 2008 TBR 6 TOR 4 W:Matt Garza (8-5), L: Roy Halladay (11-7), S: Dan Wheeler (4) Fri, Jul 18, 2008 TBR 2 TOR 1 W:James Shields (8-6), L: A.J. Burnett (10-9), S: Grant Balfour (4) Thu, May 08, 2008 TBR 8 @TOR 3 (13) W:J.P. Howell (1-0), L: Shawn Camp (0-1), S: none Wed, May 07, 2008 TOR 6 TBR 2 W:Shaun Marcum (4-2), L: Matt Garza (1-1), S: none 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) Season Series: 2008 - TBR leads 7-3; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - TOR won 12-6; All-Time - TOR leads 95-82

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

TEX 5.57

CLE 4.59

WSN 3.70

RA/G

OAK 3.80

CLE 4.54

TEX 5.88

C. Jones .369

B. Roberts .286

T. Pena .152

OBP

C. Jones .466

J. Hamilton .358

T. Pena .174

SLG

L. Berkman .623

B. Roberts .473

T. Pena .201

OPS

L. Berkman 1.066

J. Cantu .822

T. Pena .375

ERA

C. Lee 2.29

S. Olsen 4.07

M. Hendrickson 6.09

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 9.84

G. Floyd 6.18

K. Rogers 3.40

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Tampa Bay Rays Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.95 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 32.Halladay
G/S/vB 57.Camp
G/S/vB 39.Carlson*
G/S/vB 37.Downs*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 22.League
G/S/vB 52.Ryan*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

16.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 172/98 .222/.304/.359/.664 .824/.536 .639 49/.397 2/1 4/

8.Bartlett G/S/vP 7/.572 10/1.489 ··· 3/.333 4/1.000 2/1.000 3/.666 317/232 .254/.297/.292/.589 .760/.527 .584 26/.708 18/3 0/

13.Crawford* G/S/vP 61/.678 6/1.300 3/.000 14/.858 11/.000 1/.000 24/.451 445/306 .267/.307/.383/.690 .601/.732 .574 95/.571 23/7 8/

15.Floyd* G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 4/1.750 158/151 .245/.323/.424/.747 .619/.753 .556 42/.559 1/0 7/

31.Gomes G/S/vP 24/.792 1/no AB ··· 8/.250 7/1.096 2/1.000 9/1.111 158/55 .193/.304/.415/.719 .788/.589 .719 33/.710 8/1 8/

26.Gross* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 224/194 .221/.330/.389/.720 .590/.740 .633 23/.467 2/2 7/

32.Hinske* G/S/vP 16/.388 3/.333 2/2.500 3/.000 3/.667 ··· 16/.402 292/248 .254/.353/.488/.841 .566/.888 .942 50/.635 7/2 14/

1.Iwamura* G/S/vP 10/.733 5/.400 3/.333 6/.533 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 463/325 .274/.348/.371/.720 .637/.755 .705 101/.716 5/3 5/

3.Longoria G/S/vP 7/1.000 2/.500 4/.750 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 396/287 .278/.354/.525/.878 .836/.894 .933 94/.924 6/0 19/

30.Navarro# G/S/vP 12/.583 1/5.000 1/.000 6/.334 2/.500 3/1.667 2/.000 299/224 .310/.367/.421/.788 .711/.824 .748 71/.737 0/3 4/

23.Pena* G/S/vP 35/.843 5/2.000 4/.000 10/.425 4/1.833 2/2.500 4/.500 361/236 .239/.343/.452/.796 .665/.865 .788 98/.892 0/0 17/

9.Riggans G/S/vP 4/1.167 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 100/53 .241/.306/.414/.720 .802/.650 .870 19/.349 0/0 4/

2.Upton G/S/vP 17/1.055 5/.800 2/.000 4/.250 8/.250 2/.000 3/.666 442/310 .271/.383/.395/.778 .812/.763 .771 89/.610 32/13 6/

IP 159.1 31.1 36.0 48.2 34.0 12.1 35.2 TOTAL .257/.335/.407/.741 .719/.750 .719 .676 108/37 109/57

ERA-K/9

2.82/7.5

3.16/6.9

2.00/9.2

1.48/7.6

3.71/9.0

3.65/4.4

2.78/8.8

3.65/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Navarro (28-17-5)
Riggans (15-0-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 636/.235 126/.241 146/.223 199/.210 149/.222 59/.244 150/.209 .246 Upton
Gross
Crawford
Hinske
Gomes 0/99/0/9
2/17/68/6
99/1/0/2
6/0/44/2
7/0/18/0

OPS .614 .638 .694 .575 .694 .779 .636 .699

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 353/.643 48/.964 76/.624 79/.543 59/.830 26/1.079 47/.743 .748

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 283/.579 78/.439 70/.771 120/.596 90/.605 33/.556 103/.591 .653

Home 245/.640 59/.653 56/.580 89/.448 81/.642 31/.680 72/.451 .668

Last 28d days 115/.573 31/.688 37/.707 43/.595 39/.690 44/.747 32/.772

HR/SB/CS 11/9/3 2/3/0 4/1/1 2/1/0 3/4/2 1/0/0 3/2/0 93/58/26

Usage ····X··· ·X·X·oo· ···X·oo· o·o··Xo· ·XX·o··X ··oo···X X··X··X·

Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.29 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers (4.10 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 22.Garza
G/S/vB 50.Balfour
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/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP 6/.334 2/.000 4/.500 3/2.334 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.600 239/165 .251/.297/.417/.714 .585/.773 .663 66/.447 0/0 8/

11.Eckstein G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.500 ··· 6/.334 1/.000 1/no AB 12/.955 265/196 .271/.357/.351/.708 .841/.659 .677 39/.621 2/1 1/

1.Inglett* G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 8/1.917 3/2.000 1/3.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 205/188 .291/.353/.434/.787 .583/.805 .906 78/.683 5/1 2/

26.Lind* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.666 128/93 .311/.339/.529/.868 .874/.866 .792 84/1.042 1/0 5/

6.McDonald G/S/vP 2/3.500 2/.000 4/.000 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 78/40 .209/.257/.284/.540 .604/.479 .495 33/.651 3/1 1/

36.Mench G/S/vP ··· 3/1.334 ··· 4/.500 4/.250 5/.000 ··· 2/.500 86/25 .233/.326/.356/.682 .717/.598 1.058 15/1.261 2/0 0/

17.Overbay* G/S/vP 8/.536 4/.750 6/.167 2/1.000 2/3.000 4/1.750 7/.715 6/1.667 415/311 .271/.375/.398/.773 .614/.829 .720 91/.805 1/2 6/

15.Rios G/S/vP 6/.533 4/.250 10/1.200 4/.500 3/.000 4/.000 5/.000 4/1.500 445/339 .280/.328/.422/.750 .637/.786 .793 86/.815 27/6 8/

33.Rolen G/S/vP 6/.833 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 5/.933 2/2.000 4/.250 12/1.033 338/254 .257/.352/.404/.756 .731/.763 .740 91/.494 5/0 6/

19.Scutaro G/S/vP 9/.888 1/.000 2/2.000 5/.000 1/.000 6/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 366/267 .260/.347/.337/.684 .657/.693 .698 91/.737 5/2 4/

24.Stairs* G/S/vP 6/.167 5/.200 8/2.125 1/.000 3/.000 12/.258 5/1.600 10/.700 302/273 .249/.334/.419/.753 .528/.778 .777 64/.749 1/1 11/

35.Wilkerson* G/S/vP 7/.286 1/.000 2/.500 1/no AB 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.000 7/.286 252/212 .233/.339/.333/.672 .624/.680 .691 38/.740 3/5 3/

9.Zaun# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 6/.333 2/.500 8/.750 10/.543 4/.000 2/.500 215/164 .243/.349/.370/.719 .644/.754 .823 35/.486 2/1 5/

IP 115.0 27.2 56.1 60.1 26.1 31.2 19.2 45.1 TOTAL .260/.336/.387/.723 .679/.738 .752 .726 68/24 75/55

ERA-K/9

3.83/5.9

1.30/13.0

4.47/5.0

2.54/8.8

5.13/7.2

3.69/8.8

4.58/7.3

2.18/5.6

3.81/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barajas (26-16-2)
Zaun (31-10-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 483/.245 104/.111 250/.274 251/.192 116/.253 129/.175 83/.239 177/.168 .243 Rios
Wilkerson
Lind
Scutaro
Mench
Inglett
Stairs 0/43/59/9
18/3/54/4
33/0/0/1
3/0/0/1
16/0/8/1
16/1/11/0
9/0/6/0

OPS .673 .367 .797 .582 .721 .642 .691 .548 .698

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 232/.687 37/.493 118/.909 88/.548 69/.657 68/.619 29/.934 64/.445 .719

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 251/.661 67/.297 132/.698 163/.600 47/.815 61/.668 54/.560 113/.605 .682

Road 225/.834 55/.455 162/.853 119/.675 50/.861 49/.874 38/.888 93/.585 .783

Last 28d days 134/.710 47/.429 40/.550 41/.495 31/.815 17/.996 18/1.014 28/.714

HR/SB/CS 11/2/1 0/1/0 7/9/1 4/9/1 1/0/2 5/2/0 2/2/0 6/0/1 96/47/19

Usage ····X··· o··Xo··o ·o····X· ···XX··o ·oX···X· ··XX·o·· ·oo···X· ··oXo···

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: TBR @ TOR, 7:07pm, Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @Rogers Centre

SP: Matt Garza (24, RHP, 8-6, 3.83)

SP: Roy Halladay (31, RHP, 12-7, 2.82)

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