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Game Preview: BOS @ BAL, 7:05pm, Friday, April 30, 2010 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

RedSox, 11-11, 11-113rd, 6 GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: John Lackey (31, RHP, 2-1, 5.09)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (2-1) 23.0 29 13 13 9 11 2 5.09
2009 (11-8) 176.1 177 84 75 47 139 17 3.83
2008 (12-5) 163.1 161 71 68 40 130 26 3.75
Last 7 GS 3-1 36.0 50 26 25 12 19 5 6.25 40
2010-04-24 BAL W 7.0 10 3 3 2 3 1 111 46
2010-04-19 TBR L 3.1 9 8 8 1 3 1 79 12
2010-04-14 @MIN W 6.2 7 2 2 4 2 0 107 50
2010-04-07 NYY ND 6.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 100 67
2009-10-01 TEX ND 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 1 40 42
2009-09-26 OAK ND 5.0 10 6 6 1 2 2 92 24
2009-09-20 @TEX W 6.0 7 5 4 2 4 0 102 42
Last 5 v.BAL 4-1 36.1 34 12 12 8 29 3 2.97 59
2010-04-24 BAL W 7.0 10 3 3 2 3 1 111 46
2009-08-15 @BAL W 7.0 7 1 1 1 6 0 107 64
2009-07-02 BAL W 8.0 4 2 2 1 7 1 114 72
2007-09-13 @BAL L 7.0 9 3 3 1 8 0 112 54
2007-07-01 @BAL W 7.1 4 3 3 3 5 1 99 60
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    5-8    Road:    6-3    ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:   6-8    vsLHP:   5-3    1-Run:   6-3 
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl: 3-3    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 22 Wed, Apr 28  @TOR  W   2-0       11-11  3rd  5.5 gb
 21 Tue, Apr 27  @TOR  W   2-1       10-11  3rd  5.5 gb
 20 Mon, Apr 26  @TOR  W  13-12       9-11  4th  5.5 gb
 19 Sun, Apr 25   BAL  L   6-7 (10)   8-11  4th  6.0 gb
 18 Sat, Apr 24   BAL  W   7-6        8-10  4th  5.0 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 23   BAL  W   4-3        7-10  4th  5.0 gb
 16 Thu, Apr 22   TEX  L   0-3        6-10  4th  6.0 gb
 15 Wed, Apr 21   TEX  W   8-7 (12)   6-9   4th  5.5 gb
 14 Tue, Apr 20   TEX  W   7-6        5-9   4th  5.5 gb
 13 Mon, Apr 19   TBR  L   2-8        4-9   4th  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:11-11
Orioles, 4-18, 4-185th, 13 GB, 7½ GB in WC

SP: David Hernandez (25, RHP, 0-3, 4.84)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (0-3) 22.1 24 13 12 10 14 0 4.84
2009 (4-10) 101.1 118 62 61 46 68 27 5.42
Last 7 GS 0-5 38.2 44 24 22 16 24 4 5.12 45
2010-04-25 @BOS ND 5.0 4 3 3 3 1 0 97 45
2010-04-20 @SEA L 6.1 7 3 3 2 2 0 104 47
2010-04-15 @OAK L 5.0 7 5 4 1 6 0 99 40
2010-04-10 TOR L 6.0 6 2 2 4 5 0 98 53
2009-09-30 @TBR L 4.1 7 5 5 2 4 2 68 31
2009-09-25 @CLE L 6.0 6 3 2 1 5 1 96 54
2009-09-19 BOS ND 6.0 7 3 3 3 1 1 93 44
Last 5 v.BOS 1-2 25.0 27 15 15 12 11 7 5.40 44
2010-04-25 @BOS ND 5.0 4 3 3 3 1 0 97 45
2009-09-19 BOS ND 6.0 7 3 3 3 1 1 93 44
2009-09-08 @BOS L 2.2 4 6 6 2 3 4 83 27
2009-08-01 BOS L 4.1 7 2 2 4 4 2 102 41
2009-07-26 @BOS W 7.0 5 1 1 0 2 0 110 65
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    1-8    Road:    3-10   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   3-12   vsLHP:   1-6    1-Run:   3-6 
 vsEast:  3-12   vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  1-6  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 22 Thu, Apr 29   NYY  L   0-4        4-18  5th 13.0 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 28   NYY  L   3-8        4-17  5th 12.0 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 27   NYY  W   5-4        4-16  5th 11.0 gb
 19 Sun, Apr 25  @BOS  W   7-6 (10)   3-16  5th 11.0 gb
 18 Sat, Apr 24  @BOS  L   6-7        2-16  5th 11.0 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 23  @BOS  L   3-4        2-15  5th 10.0 gb
 16 Wed, Apr 21  @SEA  L   1-4        2-14  5th 10.0 gb
 15 Tue, Apr 20  @SEA  L   1-3        2-13  5th  9.0 gb
 14 Mon, Apr 19  @SEA  L   2-8        2-12  5th  8.5 gb
 13 Sun, Apr 18  @OAK  W   8-3        2-11  5th  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 4-16   Last 30: 4-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Apr 25, 2010 BAL  7 @BOS  6 (10)   W:Jim Johnson (1-1), L: Scott Atchison (0-1), S: Cla Meredith (1)
Sat, Apr 24, 2010 BOS  7  BAL  6        W:John Lackey (2-1), L: Matt Albers (0-3), S: Jonathan Papelbon (5)
Fri, Apr 23, 2010 BOS  4  BAL  3        W:Manny Delcarmen (1-1), L: Matt Albers (0-2), S: Jonathan Papelbon (4)

Sun, Sep 20, 2009 BOS  9 @BAL  3        W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (3-5), L: Jason Berken (5-12), S: none
Sat, Sep 19, 2009 BOS 11 @BAL  5        W:Jon Lester (14-7), L: Matt Albers (2-6), S: none
Fri, Sep 18, 2009 BOS  3 @BAL  1        W:Clay Buchholz (6-3), L: Jeremy Guthrie (10-15), S: Jonathan Papelbon (37)
Wed, Sep 09, 2009 BOS  7  BAL  5        W:Billy Wagner (1-0), L: Matt Albers (2-5), S: Jonathan Papelbon (35)
Tue, Sep 08, 2009 BOS 10  BAL  0        W:Clay Buchholz (5-3), L: David Hernandez (4-7), S: none
Sun, Aug 02, 2009 BOS 18 @BAL 10        W:Manny Delcarmen (4-2), L: Jason Berken (1-9), S: none
Sat, Aug 01, 2009 BOS  4 @BAL  0        W:Josh Beckett (13-4), L: David Hernandez (3-3), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - BOS leads 2-1; 2009 - BOS won 16-2; 2008 - BOS won 12-6; All-Time - BOS leads 1134-920

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 2010 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

For the 2009 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY  5.65

DET  4.56

SDP  3.94

RA/G

SFG  3.77

NYM  4.67

BAL  5.41

BA

J. Mauer  .365

Y. Torrealba  .291

A. Miles  .185

OBP

J. Mauer  .444

W. Harris  .364

A. Miles  .224

SLG

A. Pujols  .658

J. Thome  .481

A. Miles  .242

OPS

A. Pujols  1.101

B. McCann  .834

A. Miles  .466

ERA

Z. Greinke  2.16

J. Niemann  3.94

L. Hernandez  5.44

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.43

J. Cueto  6.94

J. Lannan  3.88

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

RedSox Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.18 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 63.Hernandez
G/S/vB
37.Albers
G/S/vB
51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB
43.Johnson
G/S/vB
26.Meredith
G/S/vB
31.Mickolio
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
29.Beltre G/S/vP 5/1.100 2/2.000 1/.000 4/1.417 8/1.625 ··· 477/338 .265/.304/.379/.683 .849/.618 .717 81/.745 13/2 8/14
23.Cameron G/S/vP ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 628/478 .250/.342/.452/.795 .954/.748 .787 36/.694 7/3 24/4
7.Drew* G/S/vP 9/.777 4/.833 2/.000 4/1.750 1/.000 ··· 539/404 .279/.392/.522/.914 .863/.932 .844 85/.588 2/6 24/2
2.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 12/.833 6/1.267 3/.000 6/.167 3/.000 1/3.000 693/477 .301/.355/.415/.770 .785/.763 .742 30/.800 70/12 8/2
22.Hall G/S/vP ··· 6/1.167 6/.200 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 365/226 .201/.258/.338/.596 .606/.589 .557 34/.594 2/2 8/5
32.Hermida* G/S/vP 2/.500 3/.333 4/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 491/370 .259/.348/.392/.740 .601/.786 .769 52/.808 5/2 13/1
70.Hulett* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/17 .111/.158/.111/.269 1.000/.180 .661 / 0/0 0/1
25.Lowell G/S/vP 3/1.334 5/1.000 ··· 7/1.071 1/.000 1/.000 484/327 .290/.337/.474/.811 .867/.784 .713 36/.708 2/1 17/9
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 11/.364 4/1.417 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 672/463 .303/.381/.480/.861 .847/.867 .925 83/.639 1/0 23/7
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 13/.564 6/.334 3/.000 6/.833 1/.000 1/.000 627/439 .238/.332/.462/.794 .716/.828 .703 58/.549 0/2 28/1
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 14/1.209 12/.697 ··· 5/1.350 3/.666 1/.000 714/510 .296/.371/.447/.819 .765/.839 .736 104/.874 20/8 15/6
68.Reddick* G/S/vP 5/2.100 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 62/56 .169/.210/.339/.549 .733/.530 .618 6/.500 0/0 2/1
16.Scutaro G/S/vP 3/.000 7/1.904 3/.000 6/.200 2/.000 1/.000 680/505 .282/.379/.409/.789 .809/.782 .834 97/.734 14/5 12/10
33.Varitek# G/S/vP 2/.000 4/.250 2/1.000 6/.333 ··· 1/.000 425/301 .209/.313/.390/.703 .807/.666 .591 33/1.138 0/0 14/3
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 14/1.275 10/1.000 2/1.000 11/1.545 2/.000 2/3.500 588/418 .305/.413/.548/.961 .953/.964 .933 98/.861 7/2 27/6
IP 101.1 67.0 74.1 70.0 65.1 13.2 TOTAL .260/.329/.423/.753 .750/.754 .781 .753 9/3 24/19
ERA-K/9 5.42/6.0 5.51/6.6 2.42/10.9 4.11/6.3 3.99/5.1 2.63/9.2 4.67/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martinez (56-9-4)
 Varitek (108-16-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 462/.288 309/.303 315/.209 300/.270 283/.294 59/.220 .284  Drew
 Ellsbury
 Cameron
 Hall
 Hermida
 Youkilis
 Hulett
 Reddick
0/0/132/5
0/153/0/4
0/147/0/4
22/1/15/3
51/0/81/3
2/0/0/1
1/0/2/0
12/2/10/0
OPS .912 .797 .658 .747 .747 .565 .794
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 260/.912 139/.929 107/.581 145/.746 126/.691 28/.301 .876
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 202/.913 170/.694 208/.699 155/.747 157/.790 31/.795 .732
Home 221/.999 179/.788 141/.710 153/.766 149/.720 23/.908
Last 28d days 102/.744 50/.779 15/1.532 41/.791 22/1.014 19/1.046
HR/SB/CS 27/8/2 3/9/3 7/7/2 8/4/1 4/10/1 0/0/0 22/8/6
Usage ····X··· Xo···oX· ········ ··o·X·o· ·X··o·o· ·····o··

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Orioles Batters (3.18 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (5.18 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Lackey
G/S/vB
48.Atchison
G/S/vB
51.Bard
G/S/vB
17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB
37.Okajima*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
56.Ramirez
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Andino G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 215/149 .222/.274/.288/.562 .580/.554 .660 / 3/3 2/8
25.Atkins G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 399/239 .226/.308/.342/.650 .790/.559 .680 65/.563 0/0 9/9
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 21/.380 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.200 412/276 .256/.294/.328/.622 .705/.580 .773 65/.635 12/4 2/8
10.Jones G/S/vP 14/.429 ··· 2/2.500 10/.522 4/1.750 6/.900 5/1.400 519/331 .277/.335/.457/.792 .665/.864 .811 101/.595 10/4 19/5
Lugo G/S/vP 20/.578 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 293/180 .280/.352/.405/.756 .748/.761 .737 30/.274 9/0 3/11
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 28/.753 ··· 2/.000 11/1.441 22/.673 12/.750 6/1.333 711/426 .293/.347/.453/.801 .682/.882 .812 99/.814 6/2 18/6
18.Pie* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/3.500 1/.000 4/.000 5/.650 281/236 .266/.326/.437/.763 .623/.789 .819 22/1.105 1/3 9/2
14.Reimold G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 4/.250 4/.000 411/261 .279/.365/.466/.831 .815/.841 .873 67/.614 8/2 15/5
1.Roberts# G/S/vP 33/.586 1/.000 1/no AB 13/.408 10/1.000 11/.705 8/.625 717/473 .283/.356/.451/.807 .781/.820 .766 16/.464 30/7 16/11
30.Scott* G/S/vP 9/1.694 1/3.000 2/.000 10/.200 8/.375 8/.536 4/1.250 506/348 .258/.340/.488/.828 .837/.823 .925 72/.647 0/0 25/1
65.Tatum G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 77/71 .162/.250/.221/.471 .167/.495 .587 7/.286 0/0 1/1
9.Tejada G/S/vP 37/.729 3/1.334 ··· 4/.833 7/2.000 6/.750 ··· 674/524 .313/.340/.455/.795 .831/.785 .879 77/.761 5/2 14/21
32.Wieters# G/S/vP 9/.666 ··· ··· 2/1.000 5/1.000 4/1.000 5/.800 385/235 .288/.340/.412/.753 .671/.804 .813 85/.704 0/0 9/5
23.Wigginton G/S/vP 16/.875 1/no AB 4/.500 8/1.250 5/.650 5/.650 3/.666 436/275 .273/.314/.400/.714 .650/.750 .787 72/1.064 1/2 11/8
IP 176.1 49.1 59.2 61.0 68.0 69.2 TOTAL .241/.303/.372/.675 .695/.667 .644 .675 6/4 18/18
ERA-K/9 3.83/7.1 /0.0 3.65/11.5 4.53/6.6 3.39/7.8 1.85/10.1 2.84/6.7 4.66/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Tatum (7-4-0)
 Wieters (65-21-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 748/.263 / 212/.228 278/.270 258/.242 285/.213 301/.233 .263  Markakis
 Jones
 Reimold
 Pie
 Andino
 Scott
 Wigginton
0/0/161/13
0/119/0/9
88/0/2/7
44/41/0/5
1/1/0/0
26/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .718 .690 .796 .704 .600 .711 .769
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 416/.756 / 97/.866 145/.661 116/.467 152/.570 156/.794 .783
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 332/.666 / 115/.545 133/.940 142/.906 133/.633 145/.623 .756
Road 382/.679 / 118/.809 133/.921 160/.652 135/.591 153/.585
Last 28d days 101/.857 45/.886 51/.515 38/.398 40/1.007 49/.550 42/.908
HR/SB/CS 17/13/3 // 5/4/0 5/9/1 8/0/0 5/10/1 7/6/0 23/38/3
Usage ·····X·· ···Xo··· ·X·oo·X· ···Xo·o· ···oX·X· ·o·o·XX· ··o··X·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.