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Game Preview: TBR @ TOR, 7:07pm, Friday, July 24, 2009 @Rogers Centre

NOTE: Some stats are only updated through Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Site will be updated with yesterday's stats by 11:30am ET.

Rays, 52-44, 3rd, 6½ GB

SP: Matt Garza (25, RHP, 6-7, 3.80)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (6-7) 120.2 101 52 51 50 107 15 3.80
2008 (11-9) 184.2 170 83 76 59 128 19 3.70
2007 (5-7) 83.0 96 44 34 32 67 8 3.69
Last 7 GS 2-3 42.0 42 20 20 20 39 5 4.29 51
2009-07-19 @KCR ND 5.0 6 3 3 5 5 0 101 43
2009-07-11 OAK L 6.1 7 3 3 1 7 1 105 53
2009-07-05 @TEX L 5.0 7 5 5 2 7 0 102 38
2009-06-30 @TOR W 7.0 7 1 1 3 3 0 111 59
2009-06-24 PHI W 8.0 3 1 1 3 7 1 117 76
2009-06-18 @COL L 5.0 5 4 4 2 5 3 83 44
2009-06-12 WSN ND 5.2 7 3 3 4 5 0 116 44
Last 5 v.TOR 4-1 38.1 26 2 2 8 26 0 0.47 71
2009-06-30 @TOR W 7.0 7 1 1 3 3 0 111 59
2008-09-07 @TOR L 7.0 6 1 1 1 7 0 100 67
2008-08-27 TOR W 7.2 6 0 0 3 5 0 115 69
2008-07-29 @TOR W 9.0 5 0 0 1 5 0 106 81
2008-07-19 TOR W 7.2 2 0 0 0 6 0 107 81
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-15   Road:   22-29   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  36-24   vsLHP:  16-20   1-Run:  14-16
 vsEast: 18-13   vsCntrl:14-14   vsWest:  7-12 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
 89 Sun, Jul 12   OAK  L   3-7       48-41  3rd  6.5 gb
 88 Sat, Jul 11   OAK  L   2-7       48-40  3rd  5.5 gb
 87 Fri, Jul 10   OAK  W   6-0       48-39  3rd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Blue Jays, 47-49, 4th, 11½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Roy Halladay (32, RHP, 11-3, 2.73)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (11-3) 132.0 124 42 40 17 113 10 2.73
2008 (20-11) 246.0 220 88 76 39 206 18 2.78
2007 (16-7) 225.1 232 101 93 48 139 15 3.71
Last 7 GS 3-2 50.0 48 16 16 6 45 4 2.88 61
2009-07-19 BOS W 9.0 6 1 1 0 7 0 105 78
2009-07-09 @TBR L 7.0 9 3 3 0 8 0 119 55
2009-07-04 @NYY ND 7.0 9 5 5 3 3 3 108 39
2009-06-29 TBR L 6.0 5 2 2 2 7 1 88 59
2009-06-12 FLA ND 3.0 5 1 1 0 0 0 41 45
2009-06-07 KCR W 9.0 7 0 0 0 6 0 97 79
2009-06-02 LAA W 9.0 7 4 4 1 14 0 133 70
Last 5 v.TBR 2-3 34.0 33 13 11 5 37 2 2.91 60
2009-07-09 @TBR L 7.0 9 3 3 0 8 0 119 55
2009-06-29 TBR L 6.0 5 2 2 2 7 1 88 59
2008-09-05 TBR W 7.0 7 3 1 0 7 0 101 62
2008-08-26 @TBR W 6.0 6 2 2 0 7 0 111 59
2008-07-29 TBR L 8.0 6 3 3 3 8 1 118 63
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   28-21   Road:   19-28   ExtrInn: 4-8 
 vsRHP:  32-31   vsLHP:  15-18   1-Run:  11-17
 vsEast: 11-20   vsCntrl:19-11   vsWest: 10-7  IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 96 Thu, Jul 23   CLE  L   4-5       47-49  4th 11.5 gb
 95 Wed, Jul 22   CLE  W  10-6       47-48  4th 10.5 gb
 94 Tue, Jul 21   CLE  L   1-2       46-48  4th 10.5 gb
 93 Sun, Jul 19   BOS  W   3-1       46-47  4th 10.0 gb
 92 Sat, Jul 18   BOS  W   6-2       45-47  4th 11.0 gb
 91 Fri, Jul 17   BOS  L   1-4       44-47  4th 12.0 gb
 90 Sun, Jul 12  @BAL  L   2-4       44-46  4th 11.0 gb
 89 Sat, Jul 11  @BAL  L   3-4 (12)  44-45  4th 10.0 gb
 88 Fri, Jul 10  @BAL  W   2-0       44-44  4th  9.0 gb
 87 Thu, Jul  9  @TBR  L   2-3       43-44  4th  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jul 09, 2009 TBR  3  TOR  2        W:David Price (3-3), L: Roy Halladay (10-3), S: Dan Wheeler (1)
Wed, Jul 08, 2009 TBR 10  TOR  9        W:J.P. Howell (5-2), L: Jason Frasor (5-2), S: none
Tue, Jul 07, 2009 TBR  3  TOR  1 (11)   W:Dan Wheeler (3-1), L: Brandon League (1-4), S: none
Wed, Jul 01, 2009 TOR  5  TBR  0        W:Ricky Romero (6-3), L: James Shields (6-6), S: none
Tue, Jun 30, 2009 TBR  4 @TOR  1        W:Matt Garza (6-5), L: Scott Richmond (6-5), S: J.P. Howell (6)
Mon, Jun 29, 2009 TBR  4 @TOR  1        W:Jeff Niemann (7-4), L: Roy Halladay (10-2), S: Randy Choate (4)

Sun, Sep 07, 2008 TOR  1  TBR  0        W:David Purcey (3-5), L: Matt Garza (11-9), S: Jesse Carlson (2)
Sat, Sep 06, 2008 TOR  7  TBR  4 (13)   W:Brian Tallet (1-1), L: Troy Percival (2-1), S: none
Fri, Sep 05, 2008 TOR  6  TBR  4        W:Roy Halladay (18-9), L: Andy Sonnanstine (13-7), S: B.J. Ryan (27)
Thu, Aug 28, 2008 TBR  3  TOR  2        W:Edwin Jackson (11-8), L: Jesse Litsch (9-8), S: Dan Wheeler (10)
Season Series: 2009 - TBR leads 5-1; 2008 - TBR won 11-7; 2007 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - TOR leads 100-91

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  5.51

FLA  4.49

SDP  3.64

RA/G

SFG  3.77

FLA  4.66

WSN  5.55

BA

J. Mauer  .357

Y. Molina  .288

R. Cedeno  .189

OBP

M. Ramirez  .475

C. Counsell  .362

R. Cedeno  .240

SLG

A. Pujols  .711

B. Phillips  .465

N. Punto  .244

OPS

A. Pujols  1.161

T. Tulowitzki  .823

B. Giles  .548

ERA

D. Haren  1.96

J. Lester  3.87

J. Geer  5.84

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.82

K. Kawakami  6.71

J. Lannan  3.74

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Rays Batters (5.22 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.44 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 32.Halladay
G/S/vB
49.Accardo
G/S/vB
57.Camp
G/S/vB
39.Carlson*
G/S/vB
27.Cecil*
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
54.Frasor
G/S/vB
58.Hayhurst
G/S/vB
22.League
G/S/vB
24.Romero*
G/S/vB
34.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB
56.Tallet*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Aybar# G/S/vP 9/.347 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 190/121 .282/.368/.460/.829 .813/.837 .842 30/.680 0/0 7/6
8.Bartlett G/S/vP 20/.650 3/.666 12/1.227 3/.666 ··· 4/.250 6/.900 2/1.500 3/.666 3/.333 2/.500 5/1.100 297/200 .342/.392/.520/.912 .994/.874 .930 81/.721 20/2 8/8
5.Burrell G/S/vP 6/.000 5/1.400 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 8/.929 3/.666 2/.000 1/5.000 3/.000 3/.333 7/1.238 248/168 .232/.343/.370/.712 .667/.731 .677 87/.775 2/0 6/0
13.Crawford* G/S/vP 72/.784 3/.666 7/1.096 4/.000 1/.000 15/.800 12/.166 1/.000 2/.000 4/.500 3/.000 10/1.056 412/272 .313/.374/.444/.818 .710/.875 .865 88/.813 47/8 9/2
11.Dillon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 33/10 .276/.364/.379/.743 .620/1.000 .440 5/.000 0/0 1/0
26.Gross* G/S/vP 10/.900 3/2.000 5/.600 5/.400 ··· ··· 2/no AB ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 204/182 .277/.387/.439/.827 1.160/.789 .821 52/.836 6/3 5/3
41.Hernandez G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 87/56 .256/.291/.329/.620 .596/.631 .472 21/.549 2/1 1/2
27.Kapler G/S/vP 17/.250 2/2.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.000 3/.666 2/1.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/.500 3/1.167 135/37 .256/.341/.487/.828 1.055/.276 .840 22/.764 3/2 4/1
3.Longoria G/S/vP 18/.921 1/2.000 3/.333 5/.900 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 3/.000 5/1.067 384/269 .275/.357/.527/.884 .854/.896 .962 89/.568 2/0 19/8
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 22/.559 7/.286 2/2.500 5/.600 ··· 6/.334 2/.500 1/.000 5/.900 ··· 2/1.500 9/.888 279/188 .223/.253/.327/.580 .793/.480 .607 51/.697 2/1 5/4
23.Pena* G/S/vP 51/.724 4/.250 6/1.633 8/.625 1/.000 14/.377 5/1.400 1/3.000 3/1.666 3/.666 3/.333 9/.476 403/257 .224/.360/.506/.866 .762/.926 .729 88/.639 2/1 24/8
2.Upton G/S/vP 35/.819 7/1.286 6/.666 3/.000 ··· 6/.200 10/.311 1/no AB 6/.167 4/.500 3/.000 5/1.100 407/283 .240/.323/.372/.695 .575/.743 .683 96/.728 32/9 7/1
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 12/.432 2/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 3/1.167 4/1.167 1/no AB 3/.333 3/2.500 3/.666 5/1.400 324/213 .304/.417/.589/1.006 1.108/.952 .933 86/.888 12/3 18/3
IP 132.0 14.2 46.0 43.1 52.0 30.1 36.0 14.2 45.0 96.2 22.1 103.2 TOTAL .270/.353/.450/.803 .817/.796 .786 .726 140/33 118/67
ERA-K/9 2.73/7.7 2.45/8.0 3.33/6.3 5.19/6.4 4.67/7.3 2.08/9.5 2.25/7.8 1.84/5.5 4.80/8.6 3.44/7.4 2.82/8.9 4.95/6.8 4.18/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 522/.249 54/.233 184/.236 192/.274 235/.316 125/.207 135/.213 66/.296 186/.253 401/.256 74/.175 458/.246 .259
OPS .626 .766 .679 .759 .894 .540 .538 .838 .742 .770 .583 .739 .753
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 282/.636 25/.558 86/.605 79/.764 86/.733 34/.569 66/.668 30/.987 84/.785 118/.896 17/.243 135/.856 .753
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 240/.614 29/.959 98/.747 113/.756 149/.993 91/.529 69/.413 36/.713 102/.706 283/.713 57/.687 323/.691 .754
Home 287/.608 21/.745 96/.629 99/.815 106/.869 78/.344 59/.452 39/.649 109/.772 200/.739 25/.606 212/.674
Last 28d days 118/.672 42/.874 45/.444 36/.837 84/.782 17/.840 38/.558 26/.962 46/.670 158/.718 74/.583 81/1.006
HR/SB/CS 10/13/3 2/2/2 3/0/0 4/2/1 8/2/2 1/1/1 1/4/2 1/0/0 5/7/1 13/3/5 1/2/0 12/5/3 105/57/31
Usage ····X··· X·o··oo· X·····X· ·X···o·· ··X····· ··X··X·· oo···o·· ········ ·X····o· ·X····X· X····X·· ········
Blue Jays Batters (4.81 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (4.45 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 22.Garza
G/S/vB
50.Balfour
G/S/vB
53.Bradford
G/S/vB
36.Choate*
G/S/vB
31.Cormier
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
33.Shields
G/S/vB
35.Wheeler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Barajas G/S/vP 15/.414 4/1.000 8/1.000 1/2.000 5/1.400 6/2.000 4/.500 3/.000 3/.666 2/.000 18/.500 6/.500 271/192 .251/.283/.402/.685 .890/.601 .639 39/.469 1/0 8/7
23.Bautista G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/2.000 5/1.267 1/2.000 3/.667 3/.333 3/.666 5/.000 192/102 .250/.381/.353/.734 .854/.620 .674 51/.702 3/0 2/2
13.Chavez G/S/vP 5/1.200 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 98/68 .253/.260/.358/.618 .491/.672 .653 40/.599 0/0 2/1
17.Dellucci* G/S/vP 9/1.556 1/no AB 4/.833 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.733 ··· 74/69 .185/.270/.246/.516 .400/.525 .161 29/.252 0/0 0/0
2.Hill G/S/vP 9/.708 1/2.000 9/.268 ··· ··· 7/1.171 29/.860 2/2.000 3/.000 3/1.667 19/.842 8/.268 440/323 .285/.326/.480/.806 .911/.768 .834 96/.675 4/1 22/6
26.Lind* G/S/vP 14/.857 2/.000 4/.500 4/.500 3/1.667 2/.000 10/.700 ··· 3/.666 3/.666 18/1.157 7/1.000 399/281 .303/.371/.553/.924 .773/.991 .989 83/.876 1/1 20/1
6.McDonald G/S/vP 5/1.400 3/1.500 4/1.000 ··· 2/.000 6/.900 16/.688 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.500 7/.858 2/.000 34/18 .294/.294/.412/.706 1.000/.444 .800 11/1.273 0/1 1/0
30.Millar G/S/vP 17/.639 6/.500 7/.286 2/.000 ··· 6/.533 45/.834 ··· 5/.800 3/.000 36/.844 5/.000 187/90 .231/.305/.361/.666 .751/.570 .589 39/.514 0/0 5/1
35.Overbay* G/S/vP 20/.616 6/.500 4/.250 6/.533 7/2.285 5/.400 13/.802 2/1.000 3/.000 3/.000 27/.873 9/1.015 292/238 .261/.380/.469/.849 .611/.906 .938 67/.607 0/0 9/2
15.Rios G/S/vP 20/.528 9/.958 11/.364 ··· 5/.600 7/.286 34/.690 ··· ··· 3/1.334 29/.500 6/.933 416/301 .265/.322/.421/.743 .751/.740 .863 84/.695 18/3 11/1
33.Rolen G/S/vP 15/.600 1/2.000 6/.833 2/.500 5/.200 2/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 16/.438 15/1.025 346/248 .319/.376/.473/.849 1.005/.790 .886 82/.778 4/2 7/5
19.Scutaro G/S/vP 25/.547 2/.000 3/1.667 ··· 5/1.200 9/.000 14/.742 2/.500 3/.000 ··· 31/.459 4/.500 445/321 .286/.384/.430/.815 .837/.806 .754 92/.775 8/4 8/3
10.Wells G/S/vP 15/.481 5/1.000 18/.778 6/1.333 3/.000 9/.347 35/1.319 2/.000 3/.666 3/.666 22/.636 11/.282 405/301 .260/.309/.413/.722 .618/.756 .540 73/.752 13/2 10/0
IP 120.2 44.1 4.1 15.2 51.0 46.2 74.0 36.1 99.2 50.0 141.0 34.2 TOTAL .269/.335/.432/.767 .786/.759 .763 .690 51/14 107/36
ERA-K/9 3.80/8.0 4.47/8.7 2.08/6.3 2.30/8.6 2.65/4.8 1.93/10.8 6.69/7.1 4.21/8.4 3.61/5.3 4.86/9.5 3.70/6.2 3.63/6.0 4.19/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 508/.226 191/.230 26/.462 61/.196 208/.244 189/.196 320/.295 163/.223 426/.261 231/.251 590/.273 136/.220 .258
OPS .673 .648 .923 .566 .647 .550 .867 .773 .715 .797 .754 .661 .738
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 269/.643 74/.745 1/2.000 38/.515 103/.641 59/.660 83/1.021 102/.753 214/.663 56/.862 295/.728 46/.951 .727
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 239/.703 117/.583 25/.880 23/.654 105/.653 130/.500 237/.814 61/.806 212/.765 175/.775 295/.780 90/.512 .747
Road 232/.736 92/.684 9/.667 31/.591 137/.613 97/.514 143/.752 93/.728 263/.724 112/.945 276/.809 69/.546
Last 28d days 109/.733 43/.549 26/.923 20/.824 29/1.009 46/.547 96/.790 24/.583 111/.567 89/.771 170/.782 38/.434
HR/SB/CS 15/1/2 2/4/0 0/2/0 2/0/1 2/3/0 2/3/2 11/2/1 7/6/0 8/17/4 8/5/3 16/1/1 4/4/0 97/56/17
Usage ····X··· ···XXo·· ·o·oooo· X··oX··· ··o·ooo· X····X·· ·o····o· ··X····· ···X···· ·X····X· ·o···oX·

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.