NYY @ TOR, Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Game Preview

New York Yankees, 66-58, 3rd, 10 GB, 5½ GB in WC	SP: Darrell Rasner (27, RHP, 5-9, 5.18) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (5-9) 92 111 56 53 29 58 10 5.18 2007 (1-3) 24.2 29 14 11 8 11 4 4.01 2006 (3-1) 20.1 18 10 10 5 11 2 4.43 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-4 35.2 48 26 24 18 19 4 6.06 39 2008-08-13 @MIN L 5 4 3 2 1 4 1 92 52 2008-08-03 LAA ND 4 7 5 5 3 1 0 79 26 2008-07-29 BAL L 6 8 4 4 3 1 1 106 38 2008-07-22 MIN ND 5.2 4 2 2 4 2 0 92 51 2008-07-12 @TOR W 5 7 4 3 1 6 0 108 44 2008-07-04 BOS L 5 10 6 6 3 2 1 100 22 2008-06-29 @NYM L 5 8 2 2 3 3 1 102 43 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TOR 2-0 11 13 7 6 3 9 0 4.91 47 2008-07-12 @TOR W 5 7 4 3 1 6 0 108 44 2006-09-18 @TOR W 6 6 3 3 2 3 0 107 49
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 38-27 Road: 28-31 ExtrInn: 6-2 vsRHP: 49-39 vsLHP: 17-19 1-Run: 21-15 vsEast: 23-22 vsCntrl:17-18 vsWest: 16-10 IL:10-8 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 124 Sun, Aug 17 KCR W 15-6 66-58 3rd 9.5 gb 123 Sat, Aug 16 KCR W 3-2 (13) 65-58 3rd 9.5 gb 122 Fri, Aug 15 KCR L 3-4 64-58 3rd 10.5 gb 121 Wed, Aug 13 @MIN L 2-4 64-57 3rd 9.0 gb 120 Tue, Aug 12 @MIN W 9-6 (12) 64-56 3rd 8.0 gb 119 Mon, Aug 11 @MIN L 0-4 63-56 3rd 9.0 gb 118 Sun, Aug 10 @LAA L 3-4 63-55 3rd 8.5 gb 117 Sat, Aug 9 @LAA L 4-11 63-54 3rd 7.5 gb 116 Fri, Aug 8 @LAA L 5-10 63-53 3rd 6.5 gb 115 Thu, Aug 7 @TEX W 3-0 63-52 3rd 5.5 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20: 8-12 Last 30:16-14
Toronto Blue Jays, 64-60, 4th, 12 GB, 7½ GB in WC	SP: A.J. Burnett (31, RHP, 15-9, 4.67) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (15-9) 163.2 167 91 85 69 165 17 4.67 2007 (10-8) 165.2 131 74 69 66 176 23 3.75 2006 (10-8) 135.2 138 67 60 39 118 14 3.98 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 6-1 45 44 17 16 13 47 7 3.20 57 2008-08-12 @DET W 6 8 4 4 1 6 3 106 45 2008-08-07 OAK W 6 7 4 4 2 6 2 110 46 2008-08-02 @TEX W 5.2 6 4 4 2 4 0 103 43 2008-07-28 TBR W 7 6 1 0 4 10 0 110 69 2008-07-23 @BAL W 5 6 1 1 0 7 0 77 58 2008-07-18 @TBR L 7 5 2 2 3 6 1 104 62 2008-07-13 NYY W 8.1 6 1 1 1 8 1 98 74 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.NYY 3-1 36.1 26 8 8 11 31 5 1.98 65 2008-07-13 NYY W 8.1 6 1 1 1 8 1 98 74 2008-04-02 @NYY W 6 5 2 2 1 3 1 90 56 2007-09-13 NYY ND 8 4 1 1 2 8 1 120 76 2007-04-26 @NYY W 7 4 0 0 4 5 0 113 70 2006-09-18 NYY L 7 7 4 4 3 7 2 107 51
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 34-26 Road: 30-34 ExtrInn: 4-7 vsRHP: 51-41 vsLHP: 13-19 1-Run: 18-24 vsEast: 21-20 vsCntrl:18-11 vsWest: 17-19 IL: 8-10 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 124 Sun, Aug 17 @BOS W 15-4 64-60 4th 11.5 gb 123 Sat, Aug 16 @BOS W 4-1 63-60 4th 11.5 gb 122 Thu, Aug 14 @DET L 1-5 62-60 4th 12.0 gb 121 Wed, Aug 13 @DET W 4-3 62-59 4th 11.0 gb 120 Tue, Aug 12 @DET W 6-4 61-59 4th 11.0 gb 119 Mon, Aug 11 @DET W 7-2 60-59 4th 12.0 gb 118 Sun, Aug 10 CLE L 0-4 59-59 4th 12.5 gb 117 Sat, Aug 9 CLE L 2-4 59-58 4th 11.5 gb 116 Fri, Aug 8 CLE L 2-5 59-57 4th 10.5 gb 115 Thu, Aug 7 OAK W 6-4 59-56 4th 9.5 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sun, Jul 13, 2008 TOR 4 NYY 1 W:A.J. Burnett (10-8), L: Andy Pettitte (10-7), S: B.J. Ryan (18) Sat, Jul 12, 2008 NYY 9 @TOR 4 W:Darrell Rasner (5-7), L: Jesse Litsch (8-6), S: none Fri, Jul 11, 2008 TOR 5 NYY 0 W:Roy Halladay (11-6), L: Joba Chamberlain (2-3), S: none Thu, Jun 05, 2008 NYY 9 TOR 8 W:Kyle Farnsworth (1-2), L: B.J. Ryan (1-2), S: none Wed, Jun 04, 2008 NYY 5 TOR 1 W:Mike Mussina (9-4), L: Jesse Litsch (7-2), S: none Tue, Jun 03, 2008 TOR 9 @NYY 3 W:Roy Halladay (7-5), L: Dan Giese (0-1), S: none Thu, Apr 03, 2008 NYY 3 TOR 2 W:Joba Chamberlain (1-0), L: Brian Wolfe (0-1), S: Mariano Rivera (2) Wed, Apr 02, 2008 TOR 5 @NYY 2 W:A.J. Burnett (1-0), L: Mike Mussina (0-1), S: Jeremy Accardo (1) Tue, Apr 01, 2008 NYY 3 TOR 2 W:Chien-Ming Wang (1-0), L: Roy Halladay (0-1), S: Mariano Rivera (1) Mon, Sep 24, 2007 TOR 4 @NYY 1 W:Jesse Litsch (7-9), L: Andy Pettitte (14-9), S: Casey Janssen (6) Season Series: 2008 - NYY leads 5-4; 2007 - NYY won 10-8; 2006 - NYY won 10-8; All-Time - NYY leads 243-194

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

PIT 4.66

WSN 3.70

RA/G

TOR 3.93

MIN 4.65

TEX 6.07

C. Jones .363

D. Wright .292

J. Towles .143

OBP

C. Jones .460

J. Posada .364

T. Pena .181

SLG

A. Pujols .617

J. Kubel .483

T. Pena .207

OPS

A. Pujols 1.076

C. Beltran .833

T. Pena .388

ERA

C. Lee 2.43

U. Jimenez 3.94

C. Silva 6.36

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.18

J. Campillo 6.29

L. Hernandez 3.46

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New York Yankees Batters (4.85 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.93 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Burnett
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 56.Tallet*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 59/.915 7/1.738 ··· 20/.585 8/1.071 8/1.000 10/1.000 7/.619 530/376 .289/.364/.462/.826 .783/.844 .752 113/1.001 14/9 15/

14.Betemit# G/S/vP 13/.385 1/.000 1/5.000 3/1.167 2/.500 1/2.000 2/.500 1/2.000 166/126 .261/.291/.408/.699 .651/.713 .642 44/.699 0/1 5/

24.Cano* G/S/vP 14/.368 2/2.500 1/.000 20/.566 7/.572 9/1.319 5/.500 10/.956 489/345 .266/.305/.397/.703 .806/.660 .640 100/.770 1/4 10/

17.Christian G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 43/14 .250/.302/.325/.627 .824/.220 .534 22/.636 7/1 0/

18.Damon* G/S/vP 18/.535 5/1.800 1/2.000 19/.708 7/.762 3/1.334 25/.393 14/.793 470/334 .313/.385/.450/.834 .793/.851 .855 115/.769 21/6 8/

11.Gardner* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 83/71 .192/.259/.247/.506 .000/.590 .539 22/.718 5/0 0/

25.Giambi* G/S/vP 17/.853 4/.833 ··· 15/1.015 4/.500 6/.533 20/1.000 7/.286 417/302 .251/.391/.512/.903 .891/.907 .893 80/.799 2/1 24/

2.Jeter G/S/vP 24/.804 13/.770 ··· 10/1.167 17/.567 13/.385 14/.445 7/.858 524/367 .295/.356/.404/.760 .762/.760 .769 112/.809 9/3 7/

26.Molina G/S/vP 5/1.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 250/169 .227/.276/.316/.591 .489/.640 .525 56/.656 0/0 1/

22.Nady G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 447/345 .327/.385/.557/.942 .922/.946 .951 100/1.063 1/1 20/

29.Ransom G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 1.000/1.000/4.000/5.000 /5.000 1/5.000 0/0 1/

13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 21/1.143 16/1.332 ··· 17/1.243 12/1.283 12/.833 12/.444 7/.953 450/327 .313/.402/.598/1.001 .989/1.005 .861 111/1.034 16/2 28/

12.Rodriguez G/S/vP 10/.733 6/.833 1/.000 2/.000 5/2.400 1/5.000 6/.334 1/2.000 362/275 .287/.331/.410/.742 .707/.752 .656 49/.689 6/1 6/

IP 163.2 36.0 44.0 57.2 38.2 20.2 43.0 38.2 TOTAL .272/.345/.424/.770 .737/.784 .739 .816 84/31 129/61

ERA-K/9

4.67/9.1

3.75/7.5

2.25/9.4

1.40/8.0

4.42/8.6

2.18/5.2

2.93/8.4

3.03/7.9

3.63/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Molina (35-28-6)
Rodriguez (41-23-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 722/.263 148/.250 178/.217 234/.203 169/.211 92/.216 185/.226 166/.236 .246 Nady
Abreu
Gardner
Christian
Damon 15/0/85/12
0/0/116/9
16/4/0/2
9/3/5/1
77/10/0/1

OPS .760 .672 .680 .553 .671 .667 .667 .667 .704

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 395/.812 53/1.008 95/.591 95/.503 64/.806 40/.844 58/.726 76/.695 .751

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 327/.697 95/.483 83/.784 139/.588 105/.589 52/.536 127/.642 90/.643 .659

Home 336/.769 70/.615 71/.479 107/.486 88/.602 42/.655 84/.463 95/.735 .672

Last 28d days 130/.843 42/.778 45/.549 52/.424 36/.536 39/.402 49/.769 3/.000

HR/SB/CS 17/16/7 2/3/0 5/1/2 2/1/0 3/4/2 1/0/0 3/2/0 3/2/1 111/61/31

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Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. New York Yankees Pitchers (4.47 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 43.Rasner
G/S/vB 39.Britton
G/S/vB 33.Bruney
G/S/vB 34.Marte*
G/S/vB 36.Ramirez
G/S/vB 42.Rivera
G/S/vB 30.Robertson
G/S/vB 61.Traber*
G/S/vB 41.Veras
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 4/.750 1/3.000 6/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 299/205 .254/.304/.424/.728 .567/.804 .692 81/.692 0/0 10/

11.Eckstein G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 289/202 .274/.355/.359/.713 .865/.644 .653 36/.755 2/1 1/

1.Inglett* G/S/vP 3/2.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 266/242 .297/.350/.418/.768 .668/.778 .903 86/.739 7/1 2/

26.Lind* G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 203/146 .301/.337/.532/.869 .898/.857 .803 104/.980 1/0 8/

6.McDonald G/S/vP 5/1.500 1/.000 1/3.000 3/.000 1/.000 5/1.100 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 132/76 .226/.278/.313/.591 .643/.552 .529 67/.734 3/1 1/

36.Mench G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· 5/1.200 1/no AB ··· ··· 104/31 .222/.308/.333/.641 .684/.544 .867 26/.656 2/0 0/

17.Overbay* G/S/vP 6/.000 2/1.500 6/1.000 2/1.000 2/.500 8/.250 ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 491/364 .269/.371/.404/.775 .603/.838 .725 107/.756 1/2 9/

15.Rios G/S/vP ··· 5/1.400 4/1.500 2/.000 2/2.500 9/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 525/399 .289/.335/.443/.779 .675/.812 .777 112/.901 30/7 9/

19.Scutaro G/S/vP 5/.800 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 8/1.042 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 438/319 .261/.345/.330/.675 .650/.684 .668 100/.604 6/2 4/

24.Stairs* G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 1/5.000 8/.542 3/.333 14/.286 ··· 2/2.500 4/.000 347/316 .248/.340/.397/.737 .559/.756 .740 69/.801 1/1 11/

10.Wells G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 5/.400 5/.400 1/.000 17/.953 ··· 3/.000 1/3.000 308/235 .288/.331/.452/.783 .846/.763 .857 31/.836 4/2 10/

35.Wilkerson* G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/2.000 2/.000 3/.000 1/no AB 5/1.417 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 296/246 .219/.312/.319/.630 .579/.640 .632 60/.580 3/5 3/

9.Zaun# G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.333 3/1.666 5/.400 1/.000 15/.414 ··· 1/no AB ··· 231/178 .231/.338/.354/.692 .615/.724 .816 25/.501 2/1 5/

IP 92.0 11.2 17.1 54.0 45.0 55.0 21.1 14.1 43.0 TOTAL .260/.334/.389/.723 .684/.737 .735 .745 74/25 86/65

ERA-K/9

5.18/5.7

4.63/3.1

2.60/8.8

4.50/9.7

3.60/10.6

1.64/10.5

5.48/10.6

5.65/5.7

2.72/9.4

4.25/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barajas (29-20-2)
Zaun (31-11-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 412/.299 50/.267 75/.194 229/.228 183/.191 204/.185 90/.234 65/.281 180/.208 .265 Rios
Wells
Wilkerson
Lind
Scutaro
Mench
Inglett
Stairs 0/56/64/13
0/69/0/5
22/3/64/4
49/0/0/2
3/0/0/1
17/0/12/1
18/1/12/0
9/0/6/0

OPS .818 .807 .659 .650 .624 .484 .647 .790 .648 .732

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 246/.758 23/1.272 33/.538 72/.713 102/.639 105/.440 46/.557 39/1.112 88/.719 .719

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 166/.902 27/.425 42/.722 157/.621 81/.605 99/.531 44/.739 26/.352 92/.586 .743

Road 208/.859 13/.322 49/.829 108/.714 75/.610 90/.398 41/.627 33/1.139 78/.708 .755

Last 28d days 111/.800 22/1.312 27/.689 41/.890 38/.856 42/.677 47/.819 10/.600 45/.674

HR/SB/CS 10/3/3 2/0/0 2/1/0 5/3/1 5/2/4 4/5/1 2/3/2 2/3/1 6/4/1 112/92/47

Usage ·····X·· ·X······ ··o··o·· ··o···X· ··oo··oo ··XX··X· ··X··X·· ·X···o·· ··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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Game Preview: NYY @ TOR, 7:07pm, Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @Rogers Centre

SP: Darrell Rasner (27, RHP, 5-9, 5.18)

SP: A.J. Burnett (31, RHP, 15-9, 4.67)

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