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Game Preview: CHW @ BOS, 7:10pm, Saturday, September 4, 2010 @Fenway Park II

WhiteSox, 73-60, 73-60 2nd, 4 GB, 9½ GB in WC

SP: Gavin Floyd (27, RHP, 9-11, 3.86)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (9-11)			170.0	172	79	73	53	139	13	3.86
2009 (11-11)			193.0	178	93	87	59	163	21	4.06
2008 (17-8)			206.1	190	107	88	70	145	30	3.84

Last 7 GS		4-3	46.2	49	20	20	16	38	6	3.86	53
2010-08-29	NYY	L	6.2	7	2	2	3	4	1	102	53
2010-08-24	BAL	W	7.0	7	2	2	2	6	1	109	59
2010-08-18	@MIN	L	5.1	10	7	7	3	5	1	96	22
2010-08-12	MIN	L	6.2	10	6	6	3	7	2	125	34
2010-08-07	@BAL	W	7.0	6	2	2	2	5	1	101	60
2010-08-01	OAK	W	7.0	4	1	1	3	5	0	110	67
2010-07-27	SEA	W	7.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	82	73

Last 5 v.BOS		3-0	26.0	22	9	9	4	26	4	3.12	60
2009-09-05	BOS	W	8.0	3	1	1	0	11	1	106	83
2009-08-26	@BOS	ND	6.0	5	2	2	1	4	2	105	57
2008-08-31	@BOS	W	6.2	7	1	1	2	5	0	109	59
2008-08-10	BOS	W	5.1	7	5	5	1	6	1	81	39

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   38-27   Road:   35-33   ExtrInn: 5-9 
 vsRHP:  57-43   vsLHP:  16-17   1-Run:  21-21
 vsEast: 11-17   vsCntrl:27-29   vsWest: 20-11 IL:15-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
133 Wed, Sep  1  @CLE  W   6-4       73-60  2nd  4.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 31  @CLE  W   4-3       72-60  2nd  4.0 gb
131 Mon, Aug 30  @CLE  W  10-6 (11)  71-60  2nd  4.0 gb
130 Sun, Aug 29   NYY  L   1-2       70-60  2nd  4.5 gb
129 Sat, Aug 28   NYY  L   9-12      70-59  2nd  4.5 gb
128 Fri, Aug 27   NYY  W   9-4       70-58  2nd  3.5 gb
127 Thu, Aug 26   BAL  W   8-0       69-58  2nd  3.5 gb
126 Wed, Aug 25   BAL  L   2-4       68-58  2nd  3.5 gb
125 Tue, Aug 24   BAL  W   7-5       68-57  2nd  3.5 gb
124 Sun, Aug 22  @KCR  L   2-3 (10)  67-57  2nd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15

RedSox, 76-58, 76-58 3rd, 8½ GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: John Lackey (31, RHP, 12-8, 4.60)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (12-8)			176.0	201	95	90	64	121	16	4.60
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		3-3	48.0	57	29	28	15	44	6	5.25	48
2010-08-29	@TBR	L	6.1	9	5	5	3	7	2	107	39
2010-08-23	SEA	W	8.0	6	3	2	2	10	0	112	68
2010-08-18	LAA	W	7.0	10	5	5	0	5	2	119	42
2010-08-12	@TOR	ND	8.0	8	3	3	1	4	1	98	57
2010-08-07	@NYY	L	6.0	8	5	5	3	7	0	116	40
2010-08-02	CLE	L	5.1	9	6	6	5	7	0	107	28
2010-07-27	@LAA	W	7.1	7	2	2	1	4	1	124	59

Last 5 v.CHW		0-2	38.0	34	17	16	8	26	6	3.79	57
2009-08-04	@CHW	ND	8.0	5	4	3	2	7	2	113	63
2008-09-06	@CHW	ND	7.0	9	5	5	2	4	2	100	41
2008-05-25	@CHW	L	8.0	6	3	3	1	3	2	82	60
2008-05-14	CHW	ND	7.0	6	1	1	1	4	0	99	64
2007-05-05	CHW	L	8.0	8	4	4	2	8	0	114	56

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   40-26   Road:   36-32   ExtrInn: 5-10
 vsRHP:  52-38   vsLHP:  24-20   1-Run:  21-21
 vsEast: 29-28   vsCntrl:14-12   vsWest: 20-13 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
134 Thu, Sep  2  @BAL  W   6-4       76-58  3rd  8.0 gb
133 Wed, Sep  1  @BAL  W   9-6       75-58  3rd  8.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 31  @BAL  L   2-5       74-58  3rd  8.0 gb
131 Sun, Aug 29  @TBR  L   3-5       74-57  3rd  6.5 gb
130 Sat, Aug 28  @TBR  L   2-3 (10)  74-56  3rd  5.5 gb
129 Fri, Aug 27  @TBR  W   3-1       74-55  3rd  4.5 gb
128 Wed, Aug 25   SEA  L   2-4       73-55  3rd  5.5 gb
127 Wed, Aug 25   SEA  W   5-3       73-54  3rd  5.5 gb
126 Mon, Aug 23   SEA  W   6-3       72-54  3rd  5.5 gb
125 Sun, Aug 22   TOR  W   5-0       71-54  3rd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Sep 07, 2009 CHW  5  BOS  1        W:Mark Buehrle (12-7), L: Josh Beckett (14-6), S: none
Sun, Sep 06, 2009 BOS  6 @CHW  1        W:Jon Lester (12-7), L: John Danks (12-9), S: none
Sat, Sep 05, 2009 CHW  5  BOS  1        W:Gavin Floyd (11-9), L: Tim Wakefield (11-4), S: none
Fri, Sep 04, 2009 CHW 12  BOS  2        W:Freddy Garcia (1-2), L: Paul Byrd (1-1), S: none
Thu, Aug 27, 2009 CHW  9 @BOS  5        W:John Danks (12-8), L: Junichi Tazawa (2-3), S: none
Wed, Aug 26, 2009 BOS  3  CHW  2        W:Daniel Bard (1-1), L: Tony Pena (6-5), S: none
Tue, Aug 25, 2009 BOS  6  CHW  3        W:Manny Delcarmen (5-2), L: Scott Linebrink (3-6), S: Jonathan Papelbon (30)
Mon, Aug 24, 2009 BOS 12  CHW  8        W:Ramon Ramirez (7-3), L: Jose Contreras (5-12), S: none
Sun, Aug 31, 2008 CHW  4 @BOS  2        W:Gavin Floyd (15-6), L: Tim Wakefield (8-9), S: Bobby Jenks (27)
Sat, Aug 30, 2008 BOS  8  CHW  2        W:Michael Bowden (1-0), L: Mark Buehrle (11-11), S: none
Season Series: 2010 -  0-0; 2009 - Tied 4-4; 2008 - BOS won 4-3; All-Time - BOS leads 953-913

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 5.43

STL 4.53

SEA 3.22

RA/G

SDP 3.54

FLA 4.35

PIT 5.43

J. Hamilton .362

C. McGehee .285

B. Wood .162

OBP

J. Morneau .437

J. Upton .359

B. Wood .188

SLG

J. Hamilton .638

J. Mauer .472

R. Tejada .213

OPS

M. Cabrera 1.066

D. Young .818

B. Wood .404

ERA

C. Buchholz 2.21

B. Cecil 3.74

K. Correia 5.52

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.95

J. Danks 7.04

M. Buehrle 4.00

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WhiteSox Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.54 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 61.Doubront*
G/S/vB 59.Manuel
G/S/vB 37.Okajima*
G/S/vB 58.Papelbon
G/S/vB 62.Richardson*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Beckham G/S/vP 4/1.750 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 462/346 .257/.320/.391/.711 .686/.719 .660 73/.896 4/6 9/12

27.Castro G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 104/76 .312/.366/.559/.925 1.050/.880 .973 27/.880 1/0 7/1

30.de Aza* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / 0/ 0/1 0/

17.Flowers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

25.Jones G/S/vP 7/1.262 2/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 299/206 .220/.328/.475/.802 .894/.760 .692 36/1.144 9/2 18/3

14.Konerko G/S/vP 34/.853 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 4/4.000 5/.400 ··· 539/419 .319/.399/.587/.986 1.123/.947 .867 104/1.134 0/1 33/5

7.Kotsay* G/S/vP 35/.639 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 322/296 .237/.311/.385/.695 .077/.751 .723 44/.780 1/3 8/0

18.Lillibridge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 61/36 .283/.295/.533/.828 1.192/.583 .909 23/.435 3/2 2/1

1.Pierre* G/S/vP 15/.533 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 603/443 .284/.353/.327/.680 .676/.680 .667 113/.853 53/15 1/1

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 43/.610 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 7/.286 3/.666 ··· 422/318 .258/.291/.376/.667 .588/.693 .628 73/.888 3/4 7/3

20.Quentin G/S/vP 10/2.156 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.800 2/.000 ··· 457/347 .236/.333/.477/.810 .736/.831 .643 80/.738 2/1 24/6

10.Ramirez G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 515/379 .286/.312/.441/.753 .773/.746 .755 104/.795 8/7 16/17

99.Ramirez G/S/vP 38/1.650 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 236/189 .312/.407/.508/.914 .858/.927 .918 16/.760 1/1 8/3

51.Rios G/S/vP 23/.591 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.150 10/.700 ··· 535/407 .293/.342/.479/.821 .771/.837 .821 101/.805 29/13 20/2

23.Teahen* G/S/vP 14/.572 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 3/.666 ··· 204/168 .269/.340/.412/.752 .371/.837 .798 47/.829 3/5 4/8

11.Vizquel# G/S/vP 14/.671 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 310/259 .283/.352/.335/.687 .633/.697 .713 85/.610 8/5 1/2

IP 176.0 47.2 63.1 25.0 7.0 33.1 57.2 10.1 TOTAL .271/.334/.431/.765 .751/.770 .725 .831 126/65 155/92

ERA-K/9

4.60/6.2

3.97/6.6

1.85/9.0

4.32/8.3

3.86/3.9

5.67/6.8

2.81/9.0

2.61/7.9

4.15/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castro (19-9-1)
Pierzynski (59-22-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 771/.289 198/.236 245/.163 113/.270 28/.200 164/.347 235/.197 50/.333 .251 Jones
Rios
Pierre
Ramirez
Kotsay
Quentin
Teahen
Lillibridge 11/12/55/8
1/122/0/4
121/0/0/3
48/0/0/2
0/0/7/1
0/0/87/1
0/0/2/0
1/4/0/0

OPS .791 .715 .508 .789 .806 .931 .623 .932 .722

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 436/.836 96/.921 129/.443 40/.576 8/.708 77/.836 126/.687 25/1.053 .754

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 335/.733 102/.526 116/.572 73/.911 20/.829 87/1.016 109/.548 25/.800 .693

Home 391/.792 122/.665 101/.367 67/.704 15/.872 79/.849 106/.494 28/.966

Last 28d days 119/.823 36/.788 52/.657 38/.875 / 5/.650 45/.578 8/1.071

HR/SB/CS 16/24/10 7/5/2 5/4/0 3/1/1 2/0/0 5/1/1 6/6/0 2/1/0 127/127/34

Usage ·····X·· ·X···Xo· ··X···oo ···X··o· ········ ·o···o·· ·XX····X ········

RedSox Batters (5.04 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Floyd
G/S/vB 58.Harrell
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 57.Pena
G/S/vB 49.Sale*
G/S/vB 46.Santos
G/S/vB 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

29.Beltre G/S/vP 16/.775 ··· 8/.750 9/.000 3/1.334 ··· ··· 5/.400 539/382 .321/.362/.556/.918 .935/.911 .872 95/.804 2/1 25/16

36.Cash G/S/vP 5/1.100 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 123/92 .173/.248/.245/.493 .586/.462 .409 4/.000 0/0 2/1

7.Drew* G/S/vP 15/.916 ··· 1/5.000 13/.641 1/no AB ··· ··· 5/.933 470/323 .257/.347/.453/.800 .585/.898 .801 90/.814 3/1 18/0

22.Hall G/S/vP 6/.933 ··· 1/5.000 6/.167 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 308/181 .237/.304/.464/.768 .732/.794 .750 60/.797 5/1 17/10

55.Kalish* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 91/76 .238/.278/.369/.647 .267/.727 .663 67/.498 1/0 2/1

25.Lowell G/S/vP 11/.582 ··· 2/2.500 8/1.175 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 190/118 .241/.311/.371/.681 .638/.707 .752 83/.690 0/0 4/2

12.Lowrie# G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 102/63 .273/.373/.489/.861 1.068/.736 .766 52/.933 1/0 4/5

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 22/.764 ··· 7/.715 8/.625 ··· ··· ··· 21/.825 424/306 .290/.337/.462/.799 1.211/.639 .874 102/.767 1/0 13/4

54.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 303/175 .273/.340/.438/.778 .829/.741 .753 39/1.233 8/0 8/1

60.Nava# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 139/109 .252/.338/.374/.712 .542/.754 .854 32/.321 0/1 1/0

56.Navarro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/6 .182/.182/.182/.364 .400/.333 .250 11/.364 0/0 0/0

34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 14/1.000 ··· 3/2.667 3/.000 3/1.666 ··· ··· 10/.733 504/349 .262/.365/.526/.891 .586/1.038 .929 98/.836 0/1 27/0

3.Patterson* G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 185/151 .224/.279/.435/.714 .552/.750 .551 9/.889 7/1 6/2

39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 13/6 .273/.385/.455/.839 1.095/.533 .400 8/1.167 0/0 0/0

16.Scutaro G/S/vP 10/1.589 ··· 4/.750 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.533 606/446 .274/.334/.376/.710 .737/.700 .738 100/.651 3/4 8/17

IP 170.0 6.2 50.1 46.1 74.2 10.0 43.0 47.1 TOTAL .268/.339/.453/.793 .808/.787 .802 .745 47/14 177/99

ERA-K/9

3.86/7.4

1.35/2.7

4.65/10.6

4.47/8.6

5.54/4.8

0.90/14.4

2.30/9.0

2.66/12.2

3.98/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Cash (32-7-7)
Martinez (73-21-3)
Saltalamacchia (4-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 714/.264 28/.174 223/.265 199/.249 333/.278 41/.152 195/.263 190/.215 .259 McDonald
Patterson
Kalish
Nava
Hall
Drew 26/59/25/8
37/18/0/4
12/15/2/2
39/0/0/1
42/7/6/1
0/0/116/0

OPS .705 .495 .684 .757 .786 .482 .705 .604 .714

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 389/.649 15/.500 117/.647 105/.938 152/.610 19/.646 77/.547 88/.482 .709

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 325/.773 13/.490 106/.723 94/.549 181/.923 22/.332 118/.812 102/.712 .718

Road 309/.706 / 114/.723 99/.673 159/.756 25/.542 101/.790 100/.535

Last 28d days 116/.945 2/.000 42/.561 41/.755 78/.897 39/.419 41/1.085 18/.944

HR/SB/CS 13/6/4 0/0/0 3/11/0 10/7/0 9/3/3 0/0/0 2/2/1 3/3/0 115/83/33

Usage ·····X·· ······o· ···oXX·· ····X··X ··X···X· ··X·XX·· ··o·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.