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Game Preview: NYY @ TBR, 7:08pm, Monday, July 27, 2009 @Tropicana Field

Yankees, 60-38, 1st, 2½ up

SP: A.J. Burnett (32, RHP, 9-4, 3.74)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (9-4) 120.1 107 53 50 61 108 15 3.74
2008 (18-10) 221.1 211 109 100 86 231 19 4.07
2007 (10-8) 165.2 131 74 69 66 176 23 3.75
Last 7 GS 5-1 46.2 35 11 10 24 42 3 1.93 62
2009-07-22 BAL W 7.0 6 2 2 3 6 0 104 60
2009-07-17 DET ND 6.0 6 3 3 5 1 1 104 44
2009-07-08 @MIN W 6.1 7 2 2 4 2 0 100 49
2009-07-03 TOR W 7.0 6 2 2 2 7 1 112 62
2009-06-27 @NYM W 7.0 1 0 0 3 10 0 108 82
2009-06-20 @FLA L 6.1 5 2 1 3 8 1 98 62
2009-06-14 NYM W 7.0 4 0 0 4 8 0 111 73
Last 5 v.TBR 2-2 34.0 29 13 12 11 43 2 3.18 61
2009-05-06 TBR ND 6.0 6 3 3 2 8 0 114 54
2009-04-14 @TBR W 8.0 3 2 2 1 9 0 103 76
2008-07-28 TBR W 7.0 6 1 0 4 10 0 110 69
2008-07-18 @TBR L 7.0 5 2 2 3 6 1 104 62
2008-05-06 TBR L 6.0 9 5 5 1 10 1 97 43
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   35-17   Road:   25-21   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  39-27   vsLHP:  21-11   1-Run:  15-11
 vsEast: 18-17   vsCntrl:19-5    vsWest: 13-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 98 Sun, Jul 26   OAK  W   7-5       60-38  1st  2.5 up
 97 Sat, Jul 25   OAK  L   4-6       59-38  1st  1.5 up
 96 Fri, Jul 24   OAK  W   8-3       59-37  1st  2.5 up
 95 Thu, Jul 23   OAK  W   6-3       58-37  1st  2.5 up
 94 Wed, Jul 22   BAL  W   6-4       57-37  1st  2.0 up
 93 Tue, Jul 21   BAL  W   6-4       56-37  1st  1.0 up
 92 Mon, Jul 20   BAL  W   2-1       55-37  1st    Tied
 91 Sun, Jul 19   DET  W   2-1       54-37  2nd  1.0 gb
 90 Sat, Jul 18   DET  W   2-1       53-37  2nd  2.0 gb
 89 Fri, Jul 17   DET  W   5-3       52-37  2nd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 9-1    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:22-8 
Rays, 54-45, 3rd, 6½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: James Shields (27, RHP, 6-6, 3.70)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (6-6) 141.0 151 64 58 30 97 16 3.70
2008 (14-8) 215.0 208 94 85 40 160 24 3.56
2007 (12-8) 215.0 202 98 92 36 184 28 3.85
Last 7 GS 1-1 46.1 47 22 21 9 30 6 4.08 52
2009-07-22 @CHW ND 6.2 4 2 2 3 4 1 111 59
2009-07-17 @KCR ND 5.1 11 7 7 1 3 1 105 20
2009-07-12 OAK ND 6.1 6 3 3 1 2 0 89 50
2009-07-07 TOR ND 7.0 7 1 1 1 4 0 105 62
2009-07-01 @TOR L 7.1 7 5 4 1 8 3 108 53
2009-06-26 FLA ND 6.2 9 3 3 2 5 1 96 47
2009-06-20 @NYM W 7.0 3 1 1 0 4 0 87 71
Last 5 v.NYY 1-4 29.2 38 20 19 8 20 5 5.76 43
2008-09-13 @NYY W 8.0 5 0 0 0 6 0 106 78
2008-05-14 NYY L 7.1 6 2 2 2 6 0 102 62
2008-04-06 @NYY L 5.0 8 2 2 1 5 1 96 47
2007-07-22 @NYY L 3.1 10 10 10 4 1 1 71 -3
2007-07-12 NYY L 6.0 9 6 5 1 2 3 92 33
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-15   Road:   24-30   ExtrInn: 4-2 
 vsRHP:  37-24   vsLHP:  17-21   1-Run:  15-16
 vsEast: 20-14   vsCntrl:14-14   vsWest:  7-12 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 99 Sun, Jul 26  @TOR  L   1-5       54-45  3rd  6.5 gb
 98 Sat, Jul 25  @TOR  W  10-9 (12)  54-44  3rd  5.5 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 24  @TOR  W   4-2 (10)  53-44  3rd  6.5 gb
 96 Thu, Jul 23  @CHW  L   0-5       52-44  3rd  6.5 gb
 95 Wed, Jul 22  @CHW  L   3-4       52-43  3rd  5.5 gb
 94 Tue, Jul 21  @CHW  W   3-2       52-42  3rd  4.5 gb
 93 Mon, Jul 20  @CHW  L   3-4       51-42  3rd  4.5 gb
 92 Sun, Jul 19  @KCR  W   4-3       51-41  3rd  4.5 gb
 91 Sat, Jul 18  @KCR  W   4-2       50-41  3rd  5.5 gb
 90 Fri, Jul 17  @KCR  W   8-7       49-41  3rd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:19-11
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Jun 08, 2009 NYY  5  TBR  3        W:Andy Pettitte (6-2), L: Andy Sonnanstine (4-6), S: Mariano Rivera (14)
Sun, Jun 07, 2009 NYY  4  TBR  3        W:Alfredo Aceves (4-1), L: Grant Balfour (2-1), S: Mariano Rivera (13)
Sat, Jun 06, 2009 TBR  9 @NYY  7        W:J.P. Howell (1-2), L: Mariano Rivera (0-2), S: Randy Choate (3)
Thu, May 07, 2009 TBR  8 @NYY  6        W:Brian Shouse (1-0), L: Mariano Rivera (0-1), S: Joe Nelson (1)
Wed, May 06, 2009 TBR  4 @NYY  3 (10)   W:Grant Balfour (1-0), L: Phil Coke (1-2), S: Troy Percival (5)
Wed, Apr 15, 2009 NYY  4 @TBR  3        W:Brian Bruney (1-0), L: Troy Percival (0-1), S: Mariano Rivera (2)
Tue, Apr 14, 2009 NYY  7 @TBR  2        W:A.J. Burnett (2-0), L: J.P. Howell (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 13, 2009 TBR 15  NYY  5        W:Scott Kazmir (2-0), L: Chien-Ming Wang (0-2), S: none

Sun, Sep 14, 2008 NYY  8  TBR  4        W:Carl Pavano (3-1), L: Edwin Jackson (11-11), S: Mariano Rivera (35)
Sat, Sep 13, 2008 NYY  6  TBR  5        W:Damaso Marte (5-3), L: J.P. Howell (6-1), S: Mariano Rivera (34)
Season Series: 2009 - Tied 4-4; 2008 - NYY won 11-7; 2007 - NYY won 10-8; All-Time - NYY leads 126-66

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

LAA  5.54

FLA  4.49

SDP  3.64

RA/G

SFG  3.75

FLA  4.63

WSN  5.49

BA

J. Mauer  .366

M. Scutaro  .289

R. Cedeno  .178

OBP

M. Ramirez  .462

N. Morgan  .363

J. Gerut  .223

SLG

A. Pujols  .698

N. McLouth  .466

N. Punto  .241

OPS

A. Pujols  1.145

L. Overbay  .827

J. Gerut  .528

ERA

Z. Greinke  2.04

J. Cueto  3.78

J. Geer  5.84

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.82

R. Wolf  6.68

N. Blackburn  3.68

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Yankees Batters (5.54 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (4.47 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Shields
G/S/vB
50.Balfour
G/S/vB
36.Choate*
G/S/vB
31.Cormier
G/S/vB
22.Garza
G/S/vB
39.Howell*
G/S/vB
19.Kazmir*
G/S/vB
46.Nelson
G/S/vB
34.Niemann
G/S/vB
14.Price*
G/S/vB
59.Thayer
G/S/vB
35.Wheeler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Cabrera# G/S/vP 18/.753 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 8/.393 12/.417 15/.867 3/.333 2/no AB 2/1.500 ··· 3/.833 303/204 .285/.347/.433/.780 .853/.746 .756 67/.760 5/2 8/3
24.Cano* G/S/vP 21/1.239 4/1.750 1/.000 5/.400 16/.688 18/.853 20/.300 2/.000 2/.000 4/.250 ··· 3/1.334 411/278 .309/.343/.487/.830 .937/.779 .808 90/.895 4/4 14/3
18.Damon* G/S/vP 18/1.000 4/.500 4/.000 6/2.067 13/.539 13/.862 41/.566 2/.000 2/1.000 5/.650 ··· 7/1.429 388/267 .279/.364/.500/.864 .690/.948 .763 79/.761 8/0 16/4
11.Gardner* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.533 3/1.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 231/177 .275/.354/.400/.754 .743/.757 .773 46/.621 20/5 3/1
14.Hinske* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 5/.000 1/.000 5/1.100 4/.500 4/.250 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 146/112 .266/.377/.460/.836 1.013/.784 .780 21/1.328 0/0 5/0
2.Jeter G/S/vP 27/.945 7/.929 ··· 5/.200 19/.627 20/.929 35/.487 2/.500 2/3.000 5/1.400 ··· 14/.895 428/311 .319/.396/.456/.852 1.127/.751 .810 104/.894 18/4 11/4
55.Matsui* G/S/vP 17/1.596 3/1.666 ··· 5/1.850 7/.143 16/.751 26/.573 2/.500 2/.500 ··· ··· 5/.400 303/215 .252/.356/.492/.849 .897/.828 .918 68/.997 0/0 15/
26.Molina G/S/vP 8/1.100 3/.000 ··· 5/1.600 7/.000 1/.000 11/.697 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 59/47 .245/.310/.340/.650 .900/.586 .743 10/.311 0/0 1/1
20.Posada# G/S/vP 15/.467 4/2.000 ··· 1/3.000 9/.873 14/.297 25/1.207 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/.900 254/178 .288/.370/.530/.900 .909/.896 .781 70/.974 1/0 13/5
12.Ransom G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 4/1.167 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 78/44 .183/.256/.310/.566 .367/.720 .525 20/.488 2/0 0/4
13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 15/.871 10/.200 2/2.500 4/.750 11/1.205 17/.661 27/.391 2/.000 ··· 5/2.800 ··· 5/.400 291/215 .248/.392/.526/.917 .977/.897 .946 93/.984 6/1 19/5
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 7/.953 ··· ··· 4/.250 7/2.714 9/.444 26/.523 4/.000 5/.933 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 361/240 .234/.365/.454/.819 .731/.854 .931 72/.605 0/0 14/6
25.Teixeira# G/S/vP 14/.220 10/1.100 1/no AB 2/.500 10/.200 7/.476 12/1.917 4/.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/1.000 427/304 .279/.379/.553/.933 .944/.909 .828 99/.842 1/0 25/1
IP 141.0 45.2 16.1 53.1 129.2 49.1 74.0 37.2 106.1 53.0 7.2 36.1 TOTAL .275/.358/.469/.827 .858/.814 .809 .843 68/19 144/65
ERA-K/9 3.70/6.2 4.34/9.1 2.20/8.3 3.04/4.7 3.68/8.0 1.82/11.0 6.69/7.1 4.06/8.4 3.81/5.5 5.60/9.2 3.52/2.3 3.47/6.2 4.21/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 590/.273 197/.229 62/.193 224/.254 539/.222 198/.188 347/.289 169/.220 426/.261 249/.272 29/.286 142/.220 .257
OPS .754 .650 .556 .669 .655 .530 .860 .775 .715 .864 .632 .651 .737
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 295/.728 74/.745 39/.501 106/.622 279/.618 62/.626 86/1.020 103/.745 214/.663 58/.887 9/.583 47/.930 .719
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 295/.780 123/.590 23/.654 118/.710 260/.692 136/.486 261/.806 66/.820 212/.765 191/.857 20/.650 95/.511 .752
Home 314/.706 99/.612 30/.536 71/.712 276/.619 92/.589 177/.960 70/.833 163/.702 119/.661 / 67/.786
Last 28d days 139/.762 44/.592 20/.750 45/.982 140/.652 42/.464 103/.808 26/.718 111/.567 82/1.084 5/.000 38/.446
HR/SB/CS 16/1/1 2/4/0 2/0/1 3/3/0 15/1/2 2/3/2 12/2/1 7/6/0 8/17/4 11/5/3 0/0/0 4/4/0 102/56/17
Usage ····X··· ·X····XX oo··o·oo ·X·X··oX ··X····X ·Xo··o·o ···X···· oX··o··· X····X·· ·X····X· oo·o···· ·X··o···
Rays Batters (5.21 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (4.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Burnett
G/S/vB
91.Aceves
G/S/vB
38.Bruney
G/S/vB
62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB
48.Coke*
G/S/vB
65.Hughes
G/S/vB
39.Melancon
G/S/vB
45.Mitre
G/S/vB
46.Pettitte*
G/S/vB
42.Rivera
G/S/vB
30.Robertson
G/S/vB
52.Sabathia*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· 4/1.750 2/.500 6/.334 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 12/.258 2/.000 ··· 4/1.250 194/122 .281/.366/.473/.839 .855/.830 .814 33/.758 0/0 8/6
8.Bartlett G/S/vP 21/.774 2/.000 3/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 17/1.145 4/1.000 ··· 32/.827 306/205 .341/.391/.522/.913 .951/.895 .887 78/.752 20/2 8/8
5.Burrell G/S/vP 49/.803 ··· 2/no AB ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 8/.536 19/.596 5/.000 1/.000 6/.733 261/175 .229/.337/.359/.696 .632/.724 .758 88/.773 2/0 6/0
13.Crawford* G/S/vP 45/.808 1/.000 4/.750 5/.000 1/2.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 38/.675 18/.941 ··· 29/.551 426/278 .309/.371/.436/.807 .693/.870 .761 89/.770 47/8 10/2
11.Dillon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/2.000 33/10 .276/.364/.379/.743 .620/1.000 1.167 5/.000 0/0 1/0
26.Gross* G/S/vP 6/1.267 2/.500 1/.000 4/.500 3/.667 ··· ··· 5/.450 ··· 7/.858 ··· ··· 210/188 .271/.386/.429/.815 1.160/.778 .832 49/.788 6/3 5/3
41.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.666 ··· ··· ··· 94/59 .239/.280/.307/.586 .561/.599 .731 25/.422 2/1 1/2
27.Kapler G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 24/.811 10/.400 ··· 17/.912 142/38 .250/.331/.468/.799 1.008/.269 .814 26/.599 3/2 4/1
3.Longoria G/S/vP 16/.438 ··· 2/2.500 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 15/.729 8/1.089 ··· ··· 398/276 .275/.357/.522/.879 .845/.893 .788 91/.601 2/0 19/9
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 27/.619 3/2.333 4/.583 4/.500 3/.000 5/.400 ··· 3/.666 18/.780 6/.334 ··· 9/.236 285/191 .226/.254/.331/.585 .801/.483 .545 49/.761 2/1 5/4
23.Pena* G/S/vP 31/.573 3/.000 3/1.667 7/.821 4/1.250 6/3.500 ··· 3/1.666 42/1.200 12/.083 ··· 28/.690 417/263 .221/.353/.506/.858 .785/.902 1.021 90/.571 2/1 25/8
2.Upton G/S/vP 25/.547 3/.333 6/.834 6/.500 1/.000 7/.629 ··· ··· 27/.681 9/.444 ··· 10/1.400 421/289 .242/.322/.374/.696 .579/.745 .707 97/.633 32/10 7/1
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 9/.722 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 12/1.053 1/4.000 ··· 7/1.429 337/220 .301/.412/.578/.990 1.074/.946 1.090 87/.889 12/3 18/4
IP 120.1 46.2 18.2 102.2 42.2 60.1 5.2 10.2 121.1 42.2 25.0 142.1 TOTAL .268/.350/.447/.797 .806/.792 .823 .703 140/34 120/69
ERA-K/9 3.74/8.1 2.89/7.3 5.30/11.1 3.86/8.1 3.80/7.2 3.43/9.3 6.35/3.2 5.91/4.2 4.67/6.3 2.11/9.9 3.60/13.0 3.67/6.5 4.38/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 520/.241 188/.220 80/.224 455/.263 162/.190 246/.226 28/.227 25/.333 530/.277 158/.201 108/.196 581/.236 .252
OPS .732 .659 .723 .780 .627 .693 .802 .735 .773 .553 .663 .653 .749
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 281/.695 84/.553 41/.525 255/.753 87/.607 117/.753 15/1.133 16/1.033 154/.694 80/.482 47/.657 129/.617 .735
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 239/.773 104/.742 39/.949 200/.811 75/.647 129/.639 13/.408 9/.222 376/.806 78/.625 61/.667 452/.663 .759
Road 232/.696 75/.720 39/.444 205/.787 74/.790 133/.594 22/.573 / 199/.697 52/.486 50/.895 290/.628
Last 28d days 117/.720 55/.704 32/1.380 125/.861 35/.580 44/.371 10/.800 25/.735 128/.723 35/.232 35/.688 140/.775
HR/SB/CS 15/15/8 7/4/2 3/0/0 13/18/6 6/2/1 7/3/1 0/1/0 0/1/0 16/12/6 5/1/0 2/2/2 11/9/6 118/89/38
Usage ····X··· ·o···oo· oo··o··· ··X····X o·o··ooo X··XX··o ········ X····X·· ·X····X· o···oo·o ·oX····· ···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.