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Game Preview: TOR @ BOS, 1:35pm, Sunday, August 22, 2010 @Fenway Park II

Blue Jays, 64-58, 64-58 4th, 11½ GB, 10½ GB in WC

SP: Shaun Marcum (28, RHP, 11-6, 3.69)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (11-6) 144.0 134 63 59 33 120 18 3.69
2008 (9-7) 151.1 126 60 57 50 123 21 3.39
2007 (12-6) 159.0 149 76 73 49 122 27 4.13
Last 7 GS 4-3 40.2 41 24 23 9 39 8 5.09 50
2010-08-16 @OAK W 9.0 1 1 1 1 5 1 103 85
2010-08-11 BOS L 4.0 7 8 8 3 3 4 92 16
2010-08-04 @NYY L 6.0 8 5 5 1 5 1 97 40
2010-07-30 CLE W 7.0 3 1 1 0 10 0 106 77
2010-07-24 @DET W 5.2 8 2 2 1 5 0 97 49
2010-07-18 @BAL W 5.0 9 1 1 0 4 0 83 49
2010-07-01 @CLE L 4.0 5 6 5 3 7 2 79 34
Last 5 v.BOS 2-2 26.2 24 15 15 13 20 6 5.06 49
2010-08-11 BOS L 4.0 7 8 8 3 3 4 92 16
2010-05-12 @BOS W 7.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 103 78
2010-04-27 BOS ND 7.0 4 1 1 3 5 0 103 67
2008-08-22 BOS L 3.2 6 5 5 2 2 1 77 29
2008-08-17 @BOS W 5.0 5 1 1 4 4 1 95 53
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-24   Road:   33-34   ExtrInn: 3-5 
 vsRHP:  53-41   vsLHP:  11-17   1-Run:  16-24
 vsEast: 27-20   vsCntrl:17-16   vsWest: 13-11 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
122 Sat, Aug 21  @BOS  L   4-5 (11)  64-58  4th 11.5 gb
121 Fri, Aug 20  @BOS  W  16-2       64-57  4th 10.5 gb
120 Wed, Aug 18  @OAK  L   4-5       63-57  4th 11.0 gb
119 Tue, Aug 17  @OAK  L   2-6       63-56  4th 10.0 gb
118 Mon, Aug 16  @OAK  W   3-1       63-55  4th  9.0 gb
117 Sun, Aug 15  @LAA  W   4-1       62-55  4th 10.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug 14  @LAA  L   2-7       61-55  4th 11.0 gb
115 Fri, Aug 13  @LAA  W   3-0       61-54  4th 10.0 gb
114 Thu, Aug 12   BOS  W   6-5       60-54  4th 11.0 gb
113 Wed, Aug 11   BOS  L   1-10      59-54  4th 11.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
RedSox, 70-54, 70-54 3rd, 6½ GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Clay Buchholz (25, RHP, 14-5, 2.36)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (14-5) 133.1 109 43 35 50 89 7 2.36
2009 (7-4) 92.0 91 44 43 36 68 13 4.21
2008 (2-9) 76.0 93 63 57 41 72 11 6.75
Last 7 GS 4-1 42.1 33 12 10 13 27 4 2.13 59
2010-08-17 LAA W 7.0 5 0 0 2 3 0 113 68
2010-08-11 @TOR W 8.0 5 1 0 2 4 0 109 72
2010-08-06 @NYY W 7.1 9 3 3 0 4 1 97 52
2010-08-01 DET ND 8.0 2 2 1 4 5 0 109 73
2010-07-26 @LAA W 7.0 5 1 1 1 7 1 114 69
2010-07-21 @OAK L 4.0 6 5 5 3 2 2 87 29
2010-06-26 @SFG ND 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 17 52
Last 5 v.TOR 4-1 35.1 29 11 10 8 25 5 2.55 61
2010-08-11 @TOR W 8.0 5 1 0 2 4 0 109 72
2010-04-27 @TOR W 8.0 7 1 1 2 4 0 117 66
2009-09-29 TOR L 5.0 8 7 7 1 4 5 79 26
2009-08-29 TOR W 8.1 3 1 1 2 9 0 107 80
2009-08-19 @TOR W 6.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 94 59
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   37-25   Road:   33-29   ExtrInn: 5-9 
 vsRHP:  47-35   vsLHP:  23-19   1-Run:  21-20
 vsEast: 25-25   vsCntrl:14-12   vsWest: 18-12 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Sat, Aug 21   TOR  W   5-4 (11)  70-54  3rd  6.5 gb
123 Fri, Aug 20   TOR  L   2-16      69-54  3rd  6.5 gb
122 Thu, Aug 19   LAA  L   2-7       69-53  3rd  6.5 gb
121 Wed, Aug 18   LAA  W   7-5       69-52  3rd  5.5 gb
120 Tue, Aug 17   LAA  W   6-0       68-52  3rd  5.5 gb
119 Sun, Aug 15  @TEX  L   3-7       67-52  3rd  6.0 gb
118 Sat, Aug 14  @TEX  W   3-1       67-51  3rd  6.0 gb
117 Fri, Aug 13  @TEX  L   9-10(11)  66-51  3rd  6.0 gb
116 Thu, Aug 12  @TOR  L   5-6       66-50  3rd  6.0 gb
115 Wed, Aug 11  @TOR  W  10-1       66-49  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Aug 21, 2010 BOS  5  TOR  4 (11)   W:Jonathan Papelbon (5-5), L: Casey Janssen (4-2), S: none
Fri, Aug 20, 2010 TOR 16 @BOS  2        W:Brett Cecil (10-6), L: Jon Lester (13-8), S: none
Thu, Aug 12, 2010 TOR  6  BOS  5        W:Kevin Gregg (1-4), L: Jonathan Papelbon (4-5), S: none
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 BOS 10 @TOR  1        W:Clay Buchholz (13-5), L: Shaun Marcum (10-6), S: none
Tue, Aug 10, 2010 BOS  7 @TOR  5        W:Felix Doubront (2-2), L: Shawn Camp (3-2), S: Jonathan Papelbon (29)
Sun, Jul 11, 2010 BOS  3 @TOR  2        W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (6-3), L: Jesse Litsch (0-4), S: Jonathan Papelbon (20)
Sat, Jul 10, 2010 TOR  9  BOS  5        W:Shawn Camp (3-1), L: John Lackey (9-5), S: Kevin Gregg (20)
Fri, Jul 09, 2010 BOS 14 @TOR  3        W:Jon Lester (11-3), L: Ricky Romero (6-6), S: none
Wed, May 12, 2010 TOR  3 @BOS  2        W:Shaun Marcum (2-1), L: Tim Wakefield (0-2), S: Kevin Gregg (10)
Tue, May 11, 2010 BOS  6  TOR  1        W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (2-1), L: Dana Eveland (3-2), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - BOS over 10-4; 2009 - BOS won 11-7; 2008 - Tied 9-9; All-Time - BOS leads 269-212

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  5.31

FLA  4.48

SEA  3.32

RA/G

SDP  3.44

SEA  4.29

ARI  5.47

BA

J. Hamilton  .356

J. Buck  .286

L. Valbuena  .160

OBP

J. Morneau  .437

M. Cairo  .358

B. Wood  .180

SLG

M. Cabrera  .647

B. Hall  .462

B. Wood  .219

OPS

M. Cabrera  1.082

M. Byrd  .815

B. Wood  .399

ERA

A. Wainwright  2.06

J. Verlander  3.77

B. Bannister  5.95

K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.49

M. Cain  6.96

M. Buehrle  3.82

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

Blue Jays Batters (4.73 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 11.Buchholz
G/S/vB
48.Atchison
G/S/vB
51.Bard
G/S/vB
64.Bowden
G/S/vB
17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB
61.Doubront*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Bautista G/S/vP 16/.679 3/.000 5/.200 3/.000 7/1.262 1/5.000 6/.000 514/416 .253/.366/.587/.953 .849/.977 .827 103/1.158 5/2 38/5
14.Buck G/S/vP 6/.167 3/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 6/1.350 ··· 4/.000 314/251 .286/.315/.503/.819 1.166/.729 .870 32/.723 0/0 14/1
12.Encarnacion G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· 2/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/4.000 285/223 .243/.312/.459/.771 .722/.781 .795 73/.754 1/0 13/13
5.Escobar G/S/vP 4/2.000 3/1.000 2/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 435/336 .256/.337/.324/.661 .816/.617 .704 97/.657 5/2 3/13
2.Hill G/S/vP 24/.625 2/.500 2/.000 3/1.666 11/.546 1/.000 17/.423 446/340 .210/.281/.386/.667 .476/.723 .584 94/.766 1/2 18/6
15.Lewis* G/S/vP 4/.500 2/2.000 4/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000 420/327 .274/.339/.447/.786 .686/.815 .801 77/.722 13/4 8/3
26.Lind* G/S/vP 21/1.191 ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 13/.558 476/357 .237/.296/.414/.710 .347/.834 .630 82/1.038 0/0 17/0
6.McDonald G/S/vP 6/.500 2/1.000 2/1.500 2/2.500 5/.400 ··· 3/.666 100/74 .253/.276/.453/.728 .840/.688 .674 18/1.150 1/0 3/1
8.Molina G/S/vP 5/1.067 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.833 142/106 .264/.326/.388/.714 .399/.825 .653 37/.621 1/0 4/1
35.Overbay* G/S/vP 23/.741 2/.000 4/.750 3/2.333 13/.385 ··· 15/.757 478/368 .254/.338/.442/.779 .733/.793 .718 85/.960 1/0 16/5
45.Snider* G/S/vP 14/.220 3/1.334 4/.833 3/.000 5/.800 1/.000 6/.733 191/156 .241/.309/.454/.763 .678/.783 .784 61/.675 3/2 8/2
10.Wells G/S/vP 22/.581 6/.533 5/.650 3/1.667 11/.473 ··· 20/.500 489/387 .265/.319/.499/.818 .631/.864 .693 92/.721 5/3 22/0
1.Wise* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 63/55 .262/.274/.508/.782 .250/.862 .943 12/.364 3/0 3/0
IP 133.1 43.1 56.2 6.0 43.1 20.0 52.2 TOTAL .250/.314/.457/.771 .667/.800 .728 .821 41/15 188/68
ERA-K/9 2.36/6.0 4.15/6.2 1.91/9.2 6.00/9.0 4.78/6.7 4.50/7.7 3.08/8.5 4.25/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Buck (35-13-1)
 Molina (16-14-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 547/.224 180/.245 220/.165 28/.370 189/.201 92/.284 215/.199 .253  Bautista
 Wells
 Wise
 Snider
 Lewis
 Lind
 McDonald
0/1/88/10
0/114/0/4
8/12/7/2
23/0/25/2
75/7/7/1
15/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .609 .725 .516 1.022 .684 .784 .640 .729
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 301/.685 86/.891 114/.444 11/1.345 92/.550 31/.404 113/.702 .756
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 246/.514 94/.573 106/.586 17/.824 97/.813 61/.983 102/.568 .704
Home 265/.607 114/.677 90/.375 15/.800 105/.700 54/.794 99/.509
Last 28d days 147/.515 36/.922 35/.694 18/1.000 30/.667 20/.800 47/.562
HR/SB/CS 7/7/3 6/5/2 5/4/0 1/1/0 7/0/0 1/1/1 6/6/0 119/123/31
Usage ····X··· ·Xo····o o··X···· ·X··o·X· ·XX···o· ····X··o X··o····
RedSox Batters (5.10 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Marcum
G/S/vB
57.Camp
G/S/vB
39.Carlson*
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
54.Frasor
G/S/vB
63.Gregg
G/S/vB
44.Janssen
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
29.Beltre G/S/vP 24/1.450 9/.347 4/1.750 11/1.350 8/.000 17/.941 13/.693 500/351 .324/.364/.559/.923 .960/.908 .876 108/.939 2/1 23/16
68.Brown G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 12/5 .250/.250/.333/.583 .429/.800 .750 1/3.000 0/0 0/0
7.Drew* G/S/vP 20/1.150 8/2.036 5/.200 17/.544 4/1.000 3/2.000 7/.953 427/289 .261/.354/.462/.816 .575/.931 .813 81/.806 3/1 16/0
22.Hall G/S/vP 2/5.000 3/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 6/.167 5/.000 6/.567 289/168 .238/.309/.462/.771 .744/.790 .713 65/.848 5/1 16/10
55.Kalish* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 65/51 .246/.277/.361/.638 .286/.739 .721 65/.638 1/0 2/1
25.Lowell G/S/vP 15/1.110 14/.901 1/.000 10/1.200 11/.955 2/.500 10/.522 154/91 .226/.305/.380/.685 .635/.719 .751 63/.723 0/0 4/1
12.Lowrie# G/S/vP 4/1.250 4/2.417 1/5.000 4/.833 3/.333 1/no AB 1/5.000 73/41 .317/.438/.583/1.022 1.007/1.032 1.008 60/1.140 1/0 3/4
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 21/1.028 17/.823 5/.400 14/.742 9/.985 7/.143 3/.666 381/270 .284/.336/.447/.783 1.157/.629 .914 111/.684 1/0 10/4
54.McDonald G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.000 ··· 3/2.000 2/.500 2/.000 5/1.800 289/170 .272/.339/.437/.776 .824/.743 .750 47/1.122 7/0 8/1
60.Nava# G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 114/84 .273/.368/.424/.793 .542/.874 .909 9/.347 0/1 1/0
56.Navarro G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1 .167/.167/.167/.333 .400/.000 .333 6/.333 0/0 0/0
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 28/.667 14/1.318 5/.000 23/.949 20/.426 7/.286 7/.143 461/316 .265/.371/.542/.913 .607/1.067 .955 108/.994 0/1 27/0
16.Scutaro G/S/vP 11/.364 10/1.000 ··· 8/.250 8/.536 10/1.100 8/.500 562/410 .276/.337/.379/.716 .728/.711 .743 113/.750 3/4 7/15
IP 144.0 55.2 3.1 49.1 47.0 45.2 55.1 TOTAL .270/.343/.459/.802 .807/.799 .814 .804 46/14 167/92
ERA-K/9 3.69/7.5 2.91/5.8 2.70/2.7 2.37/6.9 3.83/9.0 3.35/9.6 3.90/8.1 4.10/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Brown (5-2-2)
 Martinez (70-18-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 593/.243 220/.249 14/.200 194/.211 209/.255 190/.213 236/.275 .250  McDonald
 Nava
 Kalish
 Hall
 Drew
23/55/25/6
31/0/0/1
12/6/2/1
38/7/6/1
0/0/106/0
OPS .689 .730 .685 .579 .700 .661 .753 .717
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 301/.526 82/.899 6/.333 73/.573 84/.765 91/.658 105/.776 .680
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 292/.860 138/.631 8/.929 121/.581 125/.659 99/.663 131/.734 .740
Road 325/.701 116/.850 14/.685 119/.490 123/.772 101/.759 122/.637
Last 28d days 104/.677 26/.709 14/.685 31/.560 30/.343 25/.452 46/1.161
HR/SB/CS 18/4/6 7/6/1 0/0/0 3/3/0 2/5/1 4/2/0 6/3/1 109/53/29
Usage ·····X·· oo··X··· oo··X··· o··X···· o··o··X· ······o· 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.