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Game Preview: CHW @ CLE, 7:05pm, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @Jacobs Field

WhiteSox, 38-38, 2nd, 4 GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Clayton Richard (25, LHP, 2-1, 4.33)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (2-1) 62.1 69 34 30 29 46 8 4.33
2008 (2-5) 47.2 61 37 32 13 29 5 6.04
Last 7 GS 2-1 35.1 37 20 17 18 31 5 4.33 48
2009-06-25 LAD ND 4.1 6 4 4 1 1 0 85 35
2009-06-20 @CIN ND 3.0 6 5 3 1 4 1 65 34
2009-06-12 @MIL ND 5.0 4 1 0 3 3 0 102 57
2009-06-08 DET ND 4.2 5 3 3 5 4 0 100 41
2009-06-03 OAK L 5.1 7 5 5 4 4 3 94 34
2009-05-29 @KCR W 7.0 5 2 2 1 7 1 92 65
2009-05-23 PIT W 6.0 4 0 0 3 8 0 107 69
Last 5 v.CLE 0-1 7.1 13 8 7 5 4 0 8.59 33
2009-05-12 @CLE ND 3.1 6 4 4 3 2 0 79 31
2008-09-01 @CLE L 4.0 7 4 3 2 2 0 82 34
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   20-20   Road:   18-18   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  27-29   vsLHP:  11-9    1-Run:   8-13
 vsEast:  5-9    vsCntrl:15-14   vsWest:  7-9  IL:11-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 76 Mon, Jun 29  @CLE  W   6-3       38-38  2nd  4.0 gb
 75 Sun, Jun 28   CHC  W   6-0       37-38  3rd  5.0 gb
 74 Sat, Jun 27   CHC  W   8-7       36-38  3rd  5.0 gb
 73 Fri, Jun 26   CHC  L   4-5       35-38  3rd  6.0 gb
 72 Thu, Jun 25   LAD  W   6-5 (13)  35-37  3rd  6.0 gb
 71 Wed, Jun 24   LAD  W  10-7       34-37  3rd  6.0 gb
 70 Tue, Jun 23   LAD  L   2-5       33-37  3rd  6.0 gb
 69 Sun, Jun 21  @CIN  W   4-1       33-36  3rd  5.0 gb
 68 Sat, Jun 20  @CIN  W  10-8       32-36  3rd  5.0 gb
 67 Fri, Jun 19  @CIN  L   3-4       31-36  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
Indians, 31-47, 5th, 12 GB, 13½ GB in WC

SP: Cliff Lee (30, LHP, 4-6, 2.92)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (4-6) 111.0 119 36 36 26 79 7 2.92
2008 (22-3) 223.1 214 68 63 34 170 12 2.54
2007 (5-8) 97.1 112 73 68 36 66 17 6.29
Last 7 GS 2-1 49.0 48 16 16 13 34 4 2.94 57
2009-06-25 @PIT ND 7.0 4 2 2 3 5 0 115 63
2009-06-19 @CHC ND 7.0 6 3 3 3 5 2 109 55
2009-06-14 STL W 9.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 93 85
2009-06-09 KCR ND 6.0 11 4 4 1 4 1 105 37
2009-06-03 @MIN W 8.0 7 1 1 1 5 0 106 68
2009-05-29 NYY L 6.0 9 3 3 2 5 0 112 45
2009-05-24 @CIN ND 6.0 8 3 3 1 4 1 98 47
Last 5 v.CHW 3-1 36.1 30 9 9 7 25 0 2.23 63
2009-05-13 CHW W 7.0 6 0 0 1 9 0 113 73
2008-09-01 CHW W 9.0 5 0 0 0 4 0 109 81
2008-07-01 @CHW ND 8.0 6 1 1 1 3 0 106 68
2007-07-16 CHW L 5.1 9 7 7 3 5 0 98 24
2006-09-25 CHW W 7.0 4 1 1 2 4 0 104 67
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   17-22   Road:   14-25   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  24-39   vsLHP:   7-8    1-Run:  11-12
 vsEast: 12-14   vsCntrl:14-17   vsWest:  0-3  IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 78 Mon, Jun 29   CHW  L   3-6       31-47  5th 12.0 gb
 77 Sun, Jun 28   CIN  L   1-8       31-46  5th 12.0 gb
 76 Sat, Jun 27   CIN  L   3-7       31-45  5th 11.0 gb
 75 Fri, Jun 26   CIN  W   9-2       31-44  5th 11.0 gb
 74 Thu, Jun 25  @PIT  L   2-3       30-44  5th 12.0 gb
 73 Wed, Jun 24  @PIT  L   6-10      30-43  5th 11.0 gb
 72 Tue, Jun 23  @PIT  W   5-4       30-42  5th 10.0 gb
 71 Sun, Jun 21  @CHC  L   2-6       29-42  5th 10.0 gb
 70 Sat, Jun 20  @CHC  L   5-6 (13)  29-41  5th  9.0 gb
 69 Fri, Jun 19  @CHC  L   7-8 (10)  29-40  5th  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 07, 2009 CLE  8 @CHW  4        W:David Huff (1-2), L: Bartolo Colon (3-6), S: none
Sat, Jun 06, 2009 CHW  4  CLE  2        W:Gavin Floyd (4-5), L: Jeremy Sowers (1-3), S: Bobby Jenks (13)
Fri, Jun 05, 2009 CLE  6 @CHW  0        W:Carl Pavano (6-4), L: John Danks (4-4), S: none
Wed, May 13, 2009 CLE  4  CHW  0        W:Cliff Lee (2-5), L: Mark Buehrle (5-1), S: none
Tue, May 12, 2009 CHW  7 @CLE  4        W:D.J. Carrasco (1-0), L: Jeremy Sowers (0-2), S: Bobby Jenks (8)
Mon, May 11, 2009 CLE  9  CHW  4        W:Carl Pavano (3-3), L: Gavin Floyd (2-3), S: none

Sun, Sep 28, 2008 CHW  5  CLE  1        W:Mark Buehrle (15-12), L: Bryan Bullington (0-2), S: none
Sat, Sep 27, 2008 CLE 12 @CHW  6        W:Zach Jackson (2-3), L: Javier Vazquez (12-16), S: none
Fri, Sep 26, 2008 CLE 11 @CHW  8        W:Scott Lewis (4-0), L: John Danks (11-9), S: Jensen Lewis (13)
Wed, Sep 03, 2008 CHW  4 @CLE  2        W:Javier Vazquez (11-12), L: Jeremy Sowers (2-8), S: Bobby Jenks (28)
Season Series: 2009 - CLE leads 4-3; 2008 - CHW won 11-7; 2007 - CLE won 11-7; All-Time - CHW leads 1008-973

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

TBR  5.64

NYM  4.50

SDP  3.86

 RA/G

SFG  3.81

NYM  4.57

WSN  5.68

 BA

J. Mauer  .394

K. Suzuki  .283

B. Giles  .191

 OBP

J. Mauer  .467

M. Young  .358

D. Navarro  .239

 SLG

A. Pujols  .722

J. Bruce  .466

N. Punto  .252

 OPS

A. Pujols  1.173

J. Varitek  .817

B. Giles  .548

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.95

L. Hernandez  4.04

A. Sonnanstine  6.61

 K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.80

D. Bush  6.56

J. Garland  3.33

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WhiteSox Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (5.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Lee*
G/S/vB		 20.Gosling*
G/S/vB		 40.Herges
G/S/vB		 58.Huff*
G/S/vB		 53.Perez*
G/S/vB		 49.Sipp*
G/S/vB		 38.Smith
G/S/vB		 47.Veras
G/S/vB		 34.Wood
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Anderson G/S/vP 16/.250 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/3.000 1/3.000 178/133 .237/.324/.314/.638 .545/.667 .686 74/.543 2/6 2/2
15.Beckham G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 78/64 .206/.299/.294/.593 .445/.627 .943 78/.593 1/3 1/5
27.Castro G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 107/78 .229/.308/.406/.715 .596/.757 .718 20/.544 0/0 4/2
23.Dye G/S/vP 34/.594 ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 5/.200 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/1.417 273/211 .287/.355/.566/.921 .793/.956 .874 86/.976 0/2 18/2
7.Fields G/S/vP 8/.286 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 228/165 .233/.314/.351/.666 .756/.633 .670 43/.828 2/3 5/8
17.Getz* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 228/194 .238/.300/.325/.625 .649/.621 .667 76/.642 11/1 1/6
14.Konerko G/S/vP 48/1.064 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 10/.422 1/no AB ··· ··· 15/1.283 297/223 .291/.347/.487/.834 1.040/.768 .841 98/.809 0/0 12/1
5.Nix G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 83/38 .219/.301/.466/.767 .786/.744 .872 28/.783 4/0 5/0
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 37/.837 1/.000 3/1.334 ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 7/.971 240/186 .295/.329/.445/.774 .599/.826 .893 82/.738 1/0 8/4
22.Podsednik* G/S/vP 23/.739 ··· 3/.000 3/1.167 3/.666 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· 18/.977 231/171 .314/.370/.414/.784 .833/.766 .885 118/.846 12/5 3/2
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 9/.708 ··· ··· 3/2.334 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 298/230 .267/.318/.403/.720 1.029/.632 .685 113/.863 11/3 10/10
25.Thome* G/S/vP 29/.643 ··· 2/.500 ··· 15/.134 1/no AB ··· ··· 4/.250 233/177 .245/.399/.500/.899 .796/.933 .963 66/.892 0/0 13/
31.Wise* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/1.250 73/64 .203/.271/.297/.568 1.238/.497 .538 44/.722 2/2 0/0
IP 111.0 4.0 24.1 46.0 23.1 11.2 16.0 27.0 26.1 TOTAL .255/.328/.411/.739 .777/.727 .778 .767 49/25 88/66
ERA-K/9 2.92/6.4 2.25/6.8 3.70/6.3 6.26/5.1 9.26/7.7 3.09/10.8 4.50/9.6 5.67/6.7 5.47/10.3 5.26/6.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 469/.275 19/.294 102/.229 207/.289 118/.375 45/.147 75/.254 121/.228 116/.255 .277
OPS .686 .780 .663 .855 1.001 .753 .725 .790 .836 .798
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 136/.533 7/.929 46/.755 73/1.039 53/1.138 23/.818 21/.770 55/.903 62/.782 .834
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 333/.749 12/.697 56/.589 134/.758 65/.892 22/.676 54/.707 66/.685 54/.901 .772
Home 234/.621 12/.871 54/.605 94/.794 56/1.046 22/.381 52/.816 79/.655 60/.623
Last 28d days 151/.610 19/.780 41/.990 151/.763 56/.883 15/.548 44/.709 23/.536 36/.628
HR/SB/CS 7/6/1 0/0/0 3/2/0 8/3/0 2/4/1 3/1/0 1/0/0 5/1/0 5/5/0 89/62/11
Usage ····X··· ··X····· ··X·o·X· ·X····X· ·X··oX·· X··o·o·· ·X··Xo·· o·o····· ·o····X·
Indians Batters (5.12 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.51 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Richard*
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		 49.Poreda*
G/S/vB		 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
29.Barfield G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 5/.400 ··· ··· 1/.000 20/15 .400/.400/.450/.850 .800/.867 .556 17/.647 0/1 0/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 5/1.000 2/1.500 4/.500 6/.334 3/.000 3/.666 ··· 6/1.000 236/168 .313/.371/.422/.792 .540/.906 .674 6/.667 7/1 2/3
11.Carroll G/S/vP 4/.250 1/2.000 4/2.667 5/1.000 3/2.000 9/.625 ··· 1/.000 140/117 .280/.384/.356/.740 .908/.707 .553 97/.710 0/2 0/1
17.Choo* G/S/vP 6/.900 2/.500 1/.000 5/.650 ··· 3/.667 ··· 6/.666 331/235 .292/.402/.442/.843 .715/.894 .814 106/.751 12/0 10/4
12.Francisco G/S/vP 5/1.000 4/.833 3/.000 1/.000 6/.000 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 268/221 .225/.303/.356/.659 .715/.648 .658 89/.402 11/1 5/1
25.Garko G/S/vP 5/.400 3/2.334 6/.000 3/.333 8/1.125 2/.000 ··· 8/1.196 195/149 .261/.358/.430/.788 .966/.731 .875 54/.856 0/0 8/3
8.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 31/25 .231/.355/.500/.855 .533/.931 .111 31/.855 0/0 2/0
48.Hafner* G/S/vP ··· 7/.486 5/2.000 29/.837 5/.000 2/.000 ··· 14/.774 119/97 .291/.387/.573/.959 1.064/.934 .966 46/1.038 0/0 7/
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 4/1.750 12/1.367 8/.125 32/.583 6/.833 6/.334 ··· 17/.912 335/243 .321/.400/.534/.934 .949/.932 .933 104/.841 0/0 14/3
2.Peralta G/S/vP 6/.900 11/1.101 6/.666 12/.969 9/.222 5/.800 ··· 10/.000 289/219 .262/.341/.367/.709 .633/.733 .668 91/.752 0/0 4/6
10.Shoppach G/S/vP 2/1.500 4/.833 6/.533 2/1.500 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 174/143 .203/.331/.378/.709 1.042/.643 .583 62/.728 0/0 6/3
24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 7/.572 8/.536 6/1.334 23/.761 7/.929 7/1.286 ··· 17/1.263 259/180 .230/.319/.434/.753 .784/.739 .651 24/1.017 7/7 10/0
1.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 142/131 .202/.268/.380/.647 .582/.653 .509 90/.698 1/1 4/5
IP 62.1 48.2 30.2 11.0 28.0 29.0 5.0 30.2 TOTAL .261/.347/.417/.763 .791/.755 .725 .735 42/14 84/50
ERA-K/9 4.33/6.6 2.96/6.1 3.23/11.4 8.18/7.4 3.21/9.0 2.17/9.3 0.00/10.8 2.93/10.8 4.04/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 278/.286 208/.268 135/.227 54/.267 115/.220 128/.254 20/.222 121/.211 .257
OPS .810 .670 .707 .922 .665 .732 .522 .614 .732
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 78/.611 80/.775 35/.785 24/.733 55/.866 47/.716 7/.571 48/.279 .747
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 200/.890 128/.608 100/.680 30/1.073 60/.481 81/.736 13/.490 73/.844 .723
Road 148/.746 87/.679 64/.785 18/.347 46/.594 62/.898 10/.425 64/.794
Last 28d days 108/.919 74/.644 61/.873 28/.847 39/.626 49/.842 20/.522 35/.640
HR/SB/CS 8/6/3 1/1/1 2/13/0 3/0/0 5/6/0 4/6/0 0/0/0 2/0/2 76/60/9
Usage ····X··· ··X·Xo·· o·X·Xoo· ·····X·· ··o·Xo·· ·X··X··· ··o·o·X· X··Xo·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.