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Game Preview: NYY @ BAL, 7:05pm, Saturday, September 18, 2010 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Yankees, 89-58, 89-58 1st, ½ up

SP: CC Sabathia (29, LHP, 19-6, 3.03)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (19-6) 217.0 189 81 73 68 179 18 3.03
2009 (19-8) 230.0 197 96 86 67 197 18 3.37
2008 (17-10) 253.0 223 85 76 59 251 19 2.70
Last 7 GS 5-1 51.0 39 16 15 12 48 5 2.65 63
2010-09-13 @TBR ND 8.0 2 0 0 2 9 0 119 85
2010-09-07 BAL L 6.1 9 6 5 1 5 1 109 37
2010-09-02 OAK W 8.0 1 0 0 3 5 0 95 82
2010-08-28 @CHW W 7.0 9 5 5 1 9 2 113 47
2010-08-22 SEA W 6.0 3 0 0 0 8 0 76 74
2010-08-17 DET W 7.0 5 2 2 3 9 2 115 65
2010-08-12 @KCR W 8.2 10 3 3 2 3 0 110 53
Last 5 v.BAL 4-1 36.0 38 15 14 9 27 5 3.50 54
2010-09-07 BAL L 6.1 9 6 5 1 5 1 109 37
2010-06-09 @BAL W 7.0 9 2 2 3 8 0 114 56
2010-06-03 BAL W 7.0 3 3 3 1 7 2 94 65
2010-05-03 BAL W 8.0 6 1 1 2 2 1 106 66
2010-04-28 @BAL W 7.2 11 3 3 2 5 1 111 48
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   49-25   Road:   40-33   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  58-35   vsLHP:  31-23   1-Run:  18-17
 vsEast: 32-25   vsCntrl:23-13   vsWest: 23-13 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
147 Fri, Sep 17  @BAL  W   4-3       89-58  1st  0.5 up
146 Wed, Sep 15  @TBR  L   3-4       88-58  2nd  0.5 gb
145 Tue, Sep 14  @TBR  W   8-7 (10)  88-57  1st  0.5 up
144 Mon, Sep 13  @TBR  L   0-1 (11)  87-57  2nd  0.5 gb
143 Sun, Sep 12  @TEX  L   1-4       87-56  1st  0.5 up
142 Sat, Sep 11  @TEX  L   6-7       87-55  1st  0.5 up
141 Fri, Sep 10  @TEX  L   5-6 (13)  87-54  1st  1.5 up
140 Wed, Sep  8   BAL  W   3-2       87-53  1st  2.5 up
139 Tue, Sep  7   BAL  L   2-6       86-53  1st  1.5 up
138 Mon, Sep  6   BAL  L   3-4       86-52  1st  2.5 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Orioles, 58-89, 58-89 5th, 31 GB, 30½ GB in WC

SP: Jeremy Guthrie (31, RHP, 10-13, 3.74)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (10-13) 190.0 177 83 79 47 103 21 3.74
2009 (10-17) 200.0 224 120 112 60 110 35 5.04
2008 (10-12) 190.2 176 82 77 58 120 24 3.63
Last 7 GS 5-2 51.0 41 15 14 11 29 3 2.47 61
2010-09-11 @DET W 7.0 5 0 0 1 4 0 108 70
2010-09-04 TBR W 7.0 6 2 2 1 7 1 117 63
2010-08-29 @LAA W 8.1 4 0 0 1 5 0 107 79
2010-08-24 @CHW L 6.2 10 6 6 2 3 1 97 31
2010-08-18 SEA L 8.0 8 6 5 1 3 1 110 46
2010-08-13 @TBR W 6.0 2 0 0 4 3 0 102 67
2010-08-08 CHW W 8.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 116 69
Last 5 v.NYY 0-5 30.1 33 23 22 10 14 6 6.53 41
2010-05-03 @NYY L 7.0 6 4 4 2 2 1 116 49
2010-04-28 NYY L 4.2 6 7 6 1 4 1 98 29
2009-09-13 @NYY L 5.2 12 5 5 3 4 0 103 26
2009-08-31 NYY L 6.0 4 2 2 1 2 1 107 57
2009-05-20 @NYY L 7.0 5 5 5 3 2 3 110 46
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-42   Road:   25-47   ExtrInn:12-3 
 vsRHP:  41-61   vsLHP:  17-28   1-Run:  26-20
 vsEast: 19-42   vsCntrl:14-19   vsWest: 18-17 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
147 Fri, Sep 17   NYY  L   3-4       58-89  5th 31.0 gb
146 Wed, Sep 15   TOR  W   3-1       58-88  5th 30.5 gb
145 Tue, Sep 14   TOR  W  11-3       57-88  5th 31.0 gb
144 Mon, Sep 13   TOR  W   4-3 (11)  56-88  5th 31.5 gb
143 Sun, Sep 12  @DET  L   2-6       55-88  5th 32.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep 11  @DET  W   5-3       55-87  5th 32.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep 10  @DET  W   6-3       54-87  5th 33.0 gb
140 Wed, Sep  8  @NYY  L   2-3       53-87  5th 34.0 gb
139 Tue, Sep  7  @NYY  W   6-2       53-86  5th 33.0 gb
138 Mon, Sep  6  @NYY  W   4-3       52-86  5th 34.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Sep 17, 2010 NYY  4 @BAL  3        W:David Robertson (4-4), L: Koji Uehara (1-2), S: Mariano Rivera (31)
Wed, Sep 08, 2010 NYY  3  BAL  2        W:Joba Chamberlain (3-4), L: Koji Uehara (1-1), S: none
Tue, Sep 07, 2010 BAL  6 @NYY  2        W:Jake Arrieta (5-6), L: CC Sabathia (19-6), S: none
Mon, Sep 06, 2010 BAL  4 @NYY  3        W:Brian Matusz (8-12), L: A.J. Burnett (10-13), S: Koji Uehara (7)
Thu, Jun 10, 2010 BAL  4  NYY  3        W:Jake Arrieta (1-0), L: A.J. Burnett (6-4), S: David Hernandez (1)
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 NYY  4 @BAL  2        W:CC Sabathia (6-3), L: Chris Tillman (0-2), S: Mariano Rivera (14)
Tue, Jun 08, 2010 NYY 12 @BAL  7        W:Phil Hughes (8-1), L: Kevin Millwood (0-7), S: none
Thu, Jun 03, 2010 NYY  6  BAL  3        W:CC Sabathia (5-3), L: Kevin Millwood (0-6), S: Mariano Rivera (12)
Wed, Jun 02, 2010 NYY  9  BAL  1        W:Phil Hughes (7-1), L: Brad Bergesen (3-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 01, 2010 NYY  3  BAL  1        W:Javier Vazquez (4-5), L: Brian Matusz (2-6), S: Mariano Rivera (11)
Season Series: 2010 - NYY over 12-4; 2009 - NYY won 13-5; 2008 - NYY won 11-7; All-Time - NYY leads 1234-842

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

NYY  5.29

ARI  4.45

SEA  3.19

 RA/G

SDP  3.64

CHW  4.37

PIT  5.39

 BA

J. Hamilton  .361

A. Rios  .286

B. Wood  .157

 OBP

J. Morneau  .437

M. Joyce  .359

B. Wood  .181

 SLG

J. Hamilton  .635

B. Conrad  .470

B. Wood  .223

 OPS

J. Morneau  1.055

J. Jay  .819

B. Wood  .405

 ERA

J. Johnson  2.30

J. Guthrie  3.74

P. Maholm  5.36

 K/9IP

J. Lester  9.85

A. Burnett  7.03

M. Buehrle  4.12

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

Yankees Batters (5.29 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.96 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 46.Guthrie
G/S/vB		 37.Albers
G/S/vB		 57.Arrieta
G/S/vB		 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB		 43.Johnson
G/S/vB		 40.Patton*
G/S/vB		 47.Viola*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
17.Berkman# G/S/vP 3/2.667 2/.500 3/2.333 6/.900 3/1.334 ··· 1/5.000 442/354 .257/.378/.427/.805 .542/.873 .713 40/1.065 3/2 13/1
24.Cano* G/S/vP 36/.707 7/1.143 6/1.100 3/.666 11/.910 ··· ··· 628/409 .323/.382/.543/.925 .880/.950 .927 101/.809 2/2 27/3
29.Cervelli G/S/vP 4/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 296/196 .253/.344/.317/.661 .816/.584 .643 37/.989 1/1 0/10
22.Curtis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/50 .204/.271/.315/.586 .708/.564 .427 12/.083 0/0 1/0
11.Gardner* G/S/vP 8/.929 4/.750 3/.666 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 518/355 .278/.386/.375/.761 .738/.771 .708 81/.729 41/8 5/1
27.Golson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/3 .231/.231/.308/.538 .700/.000 .222 8/.375 0/2 0/0
14.Granderson* G/S/vP 14/1.198 2/1.000 6/.933 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 470/313 .247/.322/.446/.768 .655/.826 .735 94/.826 11/2 18/2
2.Jeter G/S/vP 44/.606 11/.182 6/1.100 ··· 9/.347 ··· ··· 670/451 .261/.329/.367/.696 .864/.615 .607 103/.519 17/5 10/6
26.Kearns G/S/vP 8/.250 3/.000 ··· 9/.222 2/.000 ··· ··· 443/284 .264/.348/.400/.748 .730/.757 .765 60/.478 4/1 10/4
53.Miranda* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 68/61 .226/.294/.435/.730 .619/.742 .269 1/.000 0/0 3/0
18.Moeller G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 14/10 .231/.286/.462/.747 1.500/.422 .946 2/1.500 0/0 0/0
12.Nunez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 48/22 .304/.333/.391/.725 .692/.759 .878 44/.746 4/0 1/1
19.Pena# G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 155/121 .231/.263/.252/.515 .290/.575 .469 27/.792 6/1 0/4
20.Posada# G/S/vP 20/.762 5/.600 6/.733 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 411/265 .259/.367/.483/.850 .861/.843 .729 72/1.002 3/1 18/8
13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 34/.805 9/.476 ··· ··· 9/.583 ··· ··· 529/372 .271/.338/.502/.841 .708/.894 .804 46/1.074 4/3 25/6
60.Russo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 53/26 .188/.250/.229/.479 .500/.451 .596 / 1/0 0/1
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 28/1.654 7/.429 6/.000 ··· 8/.804 ··· ··· 570/369 .288/.361/.515/.876 .831/.898 .907 66/.859 1/2 26/3
25.Teixeira# G/S/vP 24/.403 14/1.107 6/.833 1/.000 6/.000 ··· ··· 649/445 .259/.367/.483/.849 .933/.812 .722 100/.854 0/1 30/3
38.Thames G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.500 3/1.334 ··· ··· 213/89 .298/.366/.511/.877 .835/.938 .992 65/.984 0/0 11/3
IP 190.0 68.2 100.1 19.2 18.0 0.1 TOTAL .268/.350/.438/.788 .788/.788 .742 .804 92/29 180/70
ERA-K/9 3.74/4.9 4.46/5.8 4.66/4.7 5.03/11.0 5.00/8.0 /0.0 54.00/30.0 4.69/6.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cervelli (50-9-2)
 Moeller (5-1-2)
 Posada (59-13-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 791/.245 296/.258 449/.271 87/.233 87/.342 / 3/.500 .276  Gardner
 Swisher
 Granderson
 Thames
 Kearns
 Golson
 Russo
 Curtis
 Pena
112/43/0/11
0/1/122/9
0/121/0/4
22/0/8/2
88/5/30/1
1/4/10/1
11/0/0/0
7/0/13/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .715 .707 .767 .678 .849 2.667 .783
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 398/.796 114/.808 255/.898 33/.889 40/.793 / 2/.500 .824
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 393/.636 182/.642 194/.594 54/.542 47/.898 / 1/5.000 .751
Home 389/.671 148/.723 228/.783 48/.726 39/.977 / 3/2.667
Last 28d days 113/.661 36/.592 93/.721 23/.642 38/.768 / 3/2.667
HR/SB/CS 21/5/1 6/8/2 9/11/1 1/0/0 2/0/0 // 1/0/0 169/77/23
Usage ······X· ···X··X· ···X···· o···Xo·· X···X··o ···X····
Orioles Batters (3.81 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (4.11 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Sabathia*
G/S/vB		 63.Albaladejo
G/S/vB		 65.Hughes
G/S/vB		 48.Logan*
G/S/vB		 45.Mitre
G/S/vB		 47.Nova
G/S/vB		 61.Ring*
G/S/vB		 42.Rivera
G/S/vB		 30.Robertson
G/S/vB		 Sanchez
G/S/vB		 39.Wood
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Andino G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 22/15 .227/.227/.455/.682 .429/.800 .867 22/.682 0/0 1/0
25.Bell# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 146/106 .215/.226/.313/.539 .700/.476 .565 66/.439 0/1 3/4
9.Fox G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 187/85 .223/.267/.406/.673 .570/.796 .495 17/.919 0/0 7/2
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 27/.444 2/.000 8/.542 3/.666 3/.000 3/.000 1/3.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 15/.767 467/330 .241/.285/.280/.565 .543/.571 .543 71/.601 11/5 1/8
10.Jones G/S/vP 27/.870 4/.500 17/.764 1/2.000 4/.000 3/1.334 ··· 8/.250 3/1.666 ··· 1/.000 562/418 .283/.328/.453/.781 .704/.808 .818 47/1.068 5/7 19/7
2.Lugo G/S/vP 27/.617 2/1.000 4/.500 3/2.500 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 19/.557 2/1.000 ··· 12/.697 253/150 .251/.300/.286/.585 .733/.487 .512 18/.399 5/7 0/1
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 38/.746 3/2.667 24/.724 4/.500 5/.800 3/1.167 ··· 16/.713 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 643/457 .290/.365/.423/.788 .897/.743 .784 101/.769 7/2 10/2
6.Patterson* G/S/vP 10/.708 ··· 8/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.600 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 318/233 .270/.319/.411/.730 .510/.812 .796 44/.489 20/4 8/4
18.Pie* G/S/vP 7/.762 2/.000 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 271/210 .279/.313/.410/.724 .711/.727 .793 94/.672 5/2 5/1
14.Reimold G/S/vP 19/1.127 2/1.500 5/.400 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 4/1.750 2/3.500 ··· 1/2.000 110/68 .198/.282/.344/.626 .844/.490 .347 14/.527 0/0 3/1
1.Roberts# G/S/vP 41/.652 5/1.400 14/.374 2/3.000 3/2.333 3/1.000 ··· 16/.775 5/.900 ··· 3/.666 217/164 .285/.355/.415/.769 .822/.753 .721 88/.891 10/2 4/3
30.Scott* G/S/vP 13/.763 3/.000 15/1.292 5/.600 6/.733 3/.000 ··· 12/.166 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 474/368 .279/.354/.536/.890 .787/.921 1.075 88/.677 1/0 26/3
58.Snyder G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/5 .143/.143/.143/.286 1.000/.000 .500 7/.286 0/1 0/0
15.Tatum G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 113/73 .265/.336/.294/.630 .414/.751 .684 12/.606 1/0 0/3
32.Wieters# G/S/vP 16/.521 ··· 11/.473 1/.000 3/.666 3/2.667 ··· 4/.250 2/2.500 ··· 2/1.000 459/339 .257/.329/.392/.721 .558/.782 .681 74/.863 0/1 11/5
23.Wigginton G/S/vP 43/.834 2/2.500 12/1.084 1/.000 4/1.750 3/.000 1/.000 10/.300 4/.250 2/1.000 15/.343 589/436 .252/.320/.421/.741 .734/.743 .794 100/.651 0/1 20/20
IP 217.0 5.2 163.0 36.2 49.1 29.1 55.0 54.2 3.2 40.2 TOTAL .259/.316/.389/.705 .668/.720 .730 .700 69/33 127/111
ERA-K/9 3.03/7.4 1.59/9.5 4.31/7.4 2.45/8.8 3.65/4.6 4.30/5.8 /0.0 1.31/7.0 3.62/10.5 0.00/7.3 3.32/9.3 3.90/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Fox (5-3-0)
 Tatum (23-2-1)
 Wieters (50-20-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 885/.236 24/.200 675/.250 155/.228 197/.232 128/.280 / 208/.171 242/.250 13/.083 176/.213 .246  Jones
 Pie
 Markakis
 Patterson
 Fox
 Reimold
 Lugo
 Scott
0/134/0/9
61/8/1/8
0/0/145/7
53/10/1/4
13/0/0/1
17/0/2/1
1/0/0/0
14/0/0/0
OPS .653 .533 .715 .661 .702 .760 .459 .711 .237 .659 .712
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 207/.666 8/.500 351/.751 78/.472 100/.659 68/.807 / 96/.506 101/.741 5/.400 86/.622 .729
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 678/.650 16/.542 324/.677 77/.854 97/.748 60/.706 / 112/.418 141/.690 8/.125 90/.683 .699
Road 460/.719 8/.661 283/.630 62/.697 85/.514 76/.710 / 111/.530 119/.780 13/.237 80/.487
Last 28d days 141/.512 14/.539 99/.888 30/.693 28/.721 116/.771 / 38/.558 43/.754 / 43/.322
HR/SB/CS 18/14/3 0/2/1 24/10/5 3/2/0 7/9/0 4/3/0 // 1/3/0 5/4/1 0/0/0 4/6/0 159/114/23
Usage ····X··· ·····Xo· ··X····o ···Xo·oo ····o··· ···X···· o··o··XX X··X··Xo ········ ···Xo·oo

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.