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Game Preview: DET @ CHW, 2:05pm, Thursday, June 11, 2009 @U.S. Cellular Field

Tigers, 33-26, 1st, 4 up

SP: Edwin Jackson (25, RHP, 6-3, 2.16)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (6-3) 83.1 63 26 20 19 62 5 2.16
2008 (14-11) 183.1 199 91 90 77 108 23 4.42
2007 (5-15) 161.0 195 116 103 88 128 19 5.76
Last 7 GS 5-2 51.1 38 14 12 11 41 1 2.10 65
2009-06-06 LAA W 9.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 109 79
2009-05-31 @BAL W 8.0 2 0 0 1 7 0 101 84
2009-05-26 @KCR L 6.1 7 4 2 1 2 0 89 48
2009-05-21 TEX W 8.0 7 3 3 5 7 1 132 58
2009-05-15 OAK W 7.0 6 1 1 0 6 0 97 67
2009-05-09 @CLE W 7.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 102 73
2009-05-04 MIN L 6.0 7 5 5 2 7 0 105 43
Last 5 v.CHW 1-2 22.1 33 16 16 11 15 6 6.45 38
2008-08-22 @CHW W 6.0 7 2 2 5 5 1 97 50
2008-05-29 CHW L 6.0 10 4 4 2 4 1 101 38
2008-04-20 CHW L 4.1 7 6 6 3 4 1 90 26
2007-08-27 @CHW ND 6.0 9 4 4 1 2 3 99 39
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   17-11   Road:   16-15   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  19-21   vsLHP:  14-5    1-Run:   9-6 
 vsEast:  4-10   vsCntrl:14-10   vsWest: 14-4  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 59 Wed, Jun 10  @CHW  W   2-1       33-26  1st  4.0 up
 58 Tue, Jun  9  @CHW  W   7-6 (10)  32-26  1st  4.0 up
 57 Mon, Jun  8  @CHW  L   1-6       31-26  1st  4.0 up
 56 Mon, Jun  8  @CHW  W   5-4       31-25  1st  4.0 up
 55 Sun, Jun  7   LAA  W   9-6       30-25  1st  3.5 up
 54 Sat, Jun  6   LAA  W   2-1       29-25  1st  2.5 up
 53 Fri, Jun  5   LAA  L   1-2       28-25  1st  1.5 up
 52 Thu, Jun  4   BOS  L   3-6       28-24  1st  2.5 up
 51 Wed, Jun  3   BOS  L   5-10      28-23  1st  3.5 up
 50 Tue, Jun  2   BOS  L   1-5       28-22  1st  3.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:17-13
WhiteSox, 27-33, 3rd, 6½ GB, 7½ GB in WC

SP: Gavin Floyd (26, RHP, 4-5, 5.35)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (4-5) 74.0 78 46 44 31 66 7 5.35
2008 (17-8) 206.1 190 107 88 70 145 30 3.84
2007 (1-5) 70.0 85 45 41 19 49 17 5.27
Last 7 GS 2-3 44.2 42 27 26 15 40 5 5.24 50
2009-06-06 CLE W 6.2 5 2 1 1 7 0 105 64
2009-06-01 OAK ND 7.0 4 2 2 3 8 1 107 66
2009-05-27 @LAA L 8.0 7 3 3 2 8 0 102 62
2009-05-22 PIT W 8.0 2 0 0 2 8 0 103 84
2009-05-17 @TOR L 5.0 7 6 6 2 4 2 76 31
2009-05-11 @CLE L 5.0 11 8 8 3 3 0 107 13
2009-05-05 @KCR ND 5.0 6 6 6 2 2 2 82 31
Last 5 v.DET 3-0 28.1 28 17 15 18 22 3 4.76 47
2009-04-13 @DET W 5.0 5 6 6 7 2 1 98 28
2008-09-29 DET W 6.0 5 2 1 2 8 0 118 62
2008-08-05 DET ND 4.0 8 5 5 2 4 2 88 28
2008-07-25 @DET ND 6.0 9 4 3 3 4 0 109 41
2008-04-12 DET W 7.1 1 0 0 4 4 0 107 76
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   15-18   Road:   12-15   ExtrInn: 0-2 
 vsRHP:  18-24   vsLHP:   9-9    1-Run:   4-10
 vsEast:  5-9    vsCntrl:13-14   vsWest:  7-9  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 60 Wed, Jun 10   DET  L   1-2       27-33  3rd  6.5 gb
 59 Tue, Jun  9   DET  L   6-7 (10)  27-32  3rd  5.5 gb
 58 Mon, Jun  8   DET  W   6-1       27-31  3rd  4.5 gb
 57 Mon, Jun  8   DET  L   4-5       26-31  3rd  4.5 gb
 56 Sun, Jun  7   CLE  L   4-8       26-30  3rd  4.5 gb
 55 Sat, Jun  6   CLE  W   4-2       26-29  3rd  3.5 gb
 54 Fri, Jun  5   CLE  L   0-6       25-29  3rd  3.5 gb
 53 Thu, Jun  4   OAK  L   0-7       25-28  3rd  3.5 gb
 52 Wed, Jun  3   OAK  L   3-5       25-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 51 Tue, Jun  2   OAK  L   0-5       25-26  2nd  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:13-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 10, 2009 DET  2 @CHW  1        W:Justin Verlander (7-2), L: John Danks (4-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 09, 2009 DET  7 @CHW  6 (10)   W:Brandon Lyon (2-3), L: Scott Linebrink (2-4), S: none
Mon, Jun 08, 2009 CHW  6  DET  1        W:Jose Contreras (1-5), L: Jeremy Bonderman (0-1), S: none
Mon, Jun 08, 2009 DET  5 @CHW  4        W:Joel Zumaya (3-0), L: Scott Linebrink (2-3), S: Fernando Rodney (11)
Thu, May 07, 2009 CHW  6  DET  0        W:Mark Buehrle (5-0), L: Armando Galarraga (3-2), S: none
Wed, Apr 15, 2009 DET  9  CHW  0        W:Armando Galarraga (2-0), L: Jose Contreras (0-2), S: none
Mon, Apr 13, 2009 CHW 10 @DET  6        W:Gavin Floyd (1-1), L: Zach Miner (1-1), S: none

Mon, Sep 29, 2008 CHW  8  DET  2        W:Gavin Floyd (17-8), L: Armando Galarraga (13-7), S: none
Sun, Sep 14, 2008 CHW 11  DET  7        W:Matt Thornton (5-3), L: Bobby Seay (1-2), S: none
Sun, Sep 14, 2008 CHW  4  DET  2        W:Javier Vazquez (12-13), L: Justin Verlander (10-16), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - DET leads 4-3; 2008 - CHW won 12-6; 2007 - CHW won 11-7; All-Time - DET leads 994-982

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 2009 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

NYY  5.61

WSN  4.55

SEA  3.73

RA/G

LAD  3.77

MIN  4.74

WSN  5.88

BA

J. Bartlett  .373

C. Kotchman  .277

C. Young  .177

OBP

K. Youkilis  .472

N. McLouth  .350

D. Navarro  .221

SLG

B. Zobrist  .675

M. Jacobs  .448

J. Kendall  .273

OPS

K. Youkilis  1.109

R. Theriot  .795

D. Navarro  .504

ERA

Z. Greinke  1.55

B. Zito  4.09

F. Carmona  7.42

K/9IP

J. Verlander  11.05

J. Cueto  6.44

J. Karstens  3.54

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Tigers Batters (4.95 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.60 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Floyd
G/S/vB
53.Carrasco
G/S/vB
26.Dotel
G/S/vB
39.Gobble*
G/S/vB
45.Jenks
G/S/vB
71.Linebrink
G/S/vB
54.Richard*
G/S/vB
37.Thornton*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Anderson* G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 118/106 .261/.299/.342/.641 .606/.645 .648 55/.519 10/2 0/1
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 21/.686 4/1.000 11/.773 2/2.000 5/.200 9/1.194 3/.333 3/.666 233/168 .335/.403/.545/.949 .877/.971 .810 94/.828 1/2 11/4
4.Everett G/S/vP 3/.000 5/1.200 2/.000 2/.000 3/.666 5/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 151/97 .269/.313/.373/.686 .868/.575 .683 69/.626 3/1 2/4
28.Granderson* G/S/vP 25/.729 4/.500 2/.500 15/1.352 14/.536 ··· 4/.000 14/.368 268/186 .258/.335/.466/.801 .666/.859 .893 113/.766 10/3 13/0
15.Inge G/S/vP 17/1.027 7/.286 2/.500 25/.849 15/.564 6/.750 3/1.667 4/1.250 236/174 .279/.383/.517/.900 1.292/.772 .956 102/.838 1/4 13/5
8.Laird G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· 2/.000 7/1.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB 177/132 .226/.335/.322/.657 .777/.617 .564 79/.744 1/0 2/0
30.Ordonez G/S/vP 23/.681 10/2.425 13/.770 13/.462 12/1.000 4/.000 3/1.334 5/.200 226/164 .279/.358/.348/.707 .787/.676 .661 90/.824 1/0 2/1
14.Polanco G/S/vP 27/.990 4/1.167 13/.633 16/1.363 15/.867 7/1.286 3/.666 8/1.500 244/170 .249/.301/.344/.645 .828/.561 .556 101/.582 2/1 1/1
25.Raburn G/S/vP 17/1.000 3/1.667 3/.000 5/.400 1/.000 3/.666 2/.500 3/.666 75/35 .227/.320/.409/.729 .810/.648 .520 50/.916 1/1 3/1
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 7/1.000 3/.333 ··· 8/.125 1/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 4/.000 100/82 .286/.320/.451/.770 .444/.849 .530 44/.710 0/2 3/3
57.Sardinha G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 34/20 .097/.091/.129/.220 .225/.216 .000 17/.258 0/0 0/0
33.Thames G/S/vP 6/.000 3/.000 4/2.000 13/.398 2/.000 4/1.000 3/.667 3/1.666 40/14 .278/.325/.500/.825 .955/.593 .836 20/1.011 0/0 1/0
34.Thomas* G/S/vP 6/.750 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 123/94 .245/.325/.427/.752 .681/.776 .818 87/.714 1/0 4/1
IP 74.0 41.1 23.0 10.0 20.0 21.2 50.0 23.1 TOTAL .260/.333/.408/.741 .790/.722 .716 .731 32/17 60/25
ERA-K/9 5.35/8.0 2.18/6.1 2.35/11.0 6.30/7.2 3.15/7.7 2.08/7.9 4.14/6.8 1.93/12.7 4.26/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 328/.265 172/.255 100/.198 47/.250 84/.241 95/.264 219/.275 94/.200 .262
OPS .731 .633 .669 .837 .703 .717 .797 .606 .749
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 166/.694 72/.755 26/.756 20/.712 41/.829 39/.692 70/.610 41/.329 .781
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 162/.768 100/.550 74/.637 27/.929 43/.583 56/.729 149/.889 53/.827 .728
Home 169/.632 99/.654 57/.699 30/1.113 53/.764 56/.661 109/.876 43/.358
Last 28d days 137/.572 62/.474 52/.853 44/.800 35/.902 44/.829 125/.713 39/.396
HR/SB/CS 7/9/0 1/1/0 2/10/0 2/0/0 3/4/0 2/4/0 7/1/3 2/0/2 62/45/7
Usage ····X··· ··XX·o·o XX·oo·Xo ·X·X···X ····oX·· ·XX··X·· ··X····X ··o·X···
WhiteSox Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.37 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Jackson
G/S/vB
37.Lyon
G/S/vB
48.Porcello
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
44.Seay*
G/S/vB
54.Zumaya
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Anderson G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.250 2/.500 1/2.000 129/87 .239/.323/.336/.659 .557/.704 .640 69/.613 2/3 2/1
15.Beckham G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 22/14 .100/.182/.100/.282 .250/.298 .282 22/.282 0/1 0/0
27.Castro G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 97/69 .230/.309/.391/.700 .542/.762 .756 34/.518 0/0 3/2
23.Dye G/S/vP 12/.917 4/.750 ··· 10/.550 4/.250 7/.143 222/165 .276/.342/.543/.885 .681/.950 .832 98/.940 0/2 15/2
7.Fields G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 3/.667 1/.000 2/.000 206/146 .235/.302/.332/.634 .639/.631 .559 77/.596 2/3 3/8
17.Getz* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 174/142 .247/.305/.310/.615 .648/.607 .639 74/.563 7/1 0/3
14.Konerko G/S/vP 6/.334 3/1.000 ··· 13/1.045 8/.536 11/1.073 240/172 .291/.346/.474/.820 .963/.765 .749 106/.834 0/0 8/0
5.Nix G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 71/29 .206/.282/.413/.694 .733/.636 .536 47/.536 3/0 4/0
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 13/.846 4/1.417 ··· 11/.273 7/.000 7/.286 185/137 .291/.330/.429/.758 .527/.842 .583 83/.722 1/0 5/3
22.Podsednik* G/S/vP 3/1.666 3/.666 ··· 13/.444 6/.750 3/.667 157/106 .296/.353/.387/.740 .877/.673 .635 122/.785 8/3 1/2
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· 6/.533 1/no AB 1/.000 228/164 .257/.304/.352/.656 .962/.539 .724 117/.765 9/2 5/5
25.Thome* G/S/vP 12/1.875 4/1.250 ··· 7/1.286 13/.795 7/.453 200/151 .250/.395/.500/.895 .926/.885 .774 95/.970 0/0 11/
31.Wise* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 43/36 .150/.190/.150/.340 .900/.253 .362 21/.195 0/2 0/0
IP 83.1 26.2 61.0 25.0 17.0 20.0 TOTAL .249/.321/.391/.712 .740/.700 .652 .711 38/18 62/39
ERA-K/9 2.16/6.7 5.06/4.7 3.98/5.3 4.68/6.8 4.76/5.3 3.15/8.1 4.14/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 324/.208 117/.237 253/.254 105/.247 69/.226 85/.240 .249
OPS .575 .832 .739 .650 .602 .704 .724
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 178/.511 50/.677 141/.862 63/.574 45/.630 45/.843 .740
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 146/.651 67/.928 112/.582 42/.763 24/.547 40/.540 .707
Road 158/.512 71/.894 117/.705 51/.788 43/.612 36/.760
Last 28d days 146/.508 44/.779 113/.765 51/.596 23/.499 52/.761
HR/SB/CS 5/12/4 5/2/1 10/3/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 3/1/0 60/32/13
Usage ····X··· ·Xo····· ···X···· ·XoX·XX· ·ooo···X ·oXX··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.