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Game Preview: CHW @ DET, 7:05pm, Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @Comerica Park

WhiteSox, 77-60, 77-60 2nd, 3½ GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: Freddy Garcia (35, RHP, 11-5, 4.82)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (11-5)			142.0	160	80	76	43	83	21	4.82
2009 (3-4)			56.0	56	27	27	12	37	4	4.34
2008 (1-1)			15.0	11	8	7	6	12	3	4.20

Last 7 GS		2-1	37.2	43	23	21	10	20	7	5.02	46
2010-09-01	@CLE	ND	4.0	4	2	1	1	2	0	60	49
2010-08-27	NYY	W	7.0	5	2	1	1	3	0	111	63
2010-08-21	@KCR	ND	6.2	6	4	4	1	4	1	99	49
2010-08-15	DET	ND	5.0	8	5	5	2	4	2	98	33
2010-08-10	MIN	L	2.1	8	6	6	1	0	3	55	16
2010-08-05	@DET	ND	6.2	5	1	1	4	4	1	103	60
2010-07-29	SEA	W	6.0	7	3	3	0	3	0	99	49

Last 5 v.DET		3-0	31.2	31	12	12	10	22	6	3.41	54
2010-08-15	DET	ND	5.0	8	5	5	2	4	2	98	33
2010-08-05	@DET	ND	6.2	5	1	1	4	4	1	103	60
2010-06-09	DET	W	7.0	7	3	3	1	4	2	96	54
2010-05-18	@DET	W	6.0	5	2	2	2	3	1	99	55
2009-10-03	@DET	W	7.0	6	1	1	1	7	0	95	67

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

 Home:   38-27   Road:   39-33   ExtrInn: 6-9 
 vsRHP:  61-43   vsLHP:  16-17   1-Run:  22-21
 vsEast: 14-17   vsCntrl:28-29   vsWest: 20-11 IL:15-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
137 Mon, Sep  6  @DET  W   5-4 (10)  77-60  2nd  3.5 gb
136 Sun, Sep  5  @BOS  W   7-5       76-60  2nd  3.5 gb
135 Sat, Sep  4  @BOS  W   3-1       75-60  2nd  3.5 gb
134 Sat, Sep  4  @BOS  W   3-1       74-60  2nd  3.5 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
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14

Tigers, 68-70, 68-70 3rd, 13 GB, 15½ GB in WC

SP: Justin Verlander (27, RHP, 14-8, 3.61)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (14-8)			184.1	163	78	74	66	172	14	3.61
2009 (19-9)			240.0	219	99	92	63	269	20	3.45
2008 (11-17)			201.0	195	119	108	87	163	18	4.84

Last 7 GS		2-2	47.0	46	20	17	17	42	5	3.26	55
2010-09-02	@MIN	ND	6.0	10	6	3	1	4	0	104	37
2010-08-27	@TOR	ND	8.0	5	2	2	2	8	2	127	70
2010-08-22	CLE	W	8.0	7	1	1	1	8	1	115	71
2010-08-17	@NYY	L	5.0	5	3	3	5	5	1	114	45
2010-08-11	TBR	W	6.0	6	1	1	3	7	0	119	60
2010-08-06	LAA	L	7.0	7	4	4	2	2	1	113	47
2010-08-01	@BOS	ND	7.0	6	3	3	3	8	0	123	58

Last 5 v.CHW		3-2	41.0	33	14	13	12	28	3	2.85	61
2009-10-04	CHW	W	7.2	6	3	3	2	5	0	120	58
2009-07-24	CHW	W	9.0	6	1	0	4	4	0	127	73
2009-06-10	@CHW	W	9.0	6	1	1	1	9	1	122	79
2008-09-14	@CHW	L	7.2	9	4	4	2	2	1	104	45
2008-08-06	@CHW	L	7.2	6	5	5	3	8	1	130	52

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

 Home:   43-26   Road:   25-44   ExtrInn: 5-8 
 vsRHP:  46-52   vsLHP:  22-18   1-Run:  15-23
 vsEast: 15-17   vsCntrl:27-30   vsWest: 15-16 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
138 Mon, Sep  6   CHW  L   4-5 (10)  68-70  3rd 13.0 gb
137 Sun, Sep  5  @KCR  L   1-2       68-69  3rd 12.0 gb
136 Sat, Sep  4  @KCR  W   6-4       68-68  3rd 11.0 gb
135 Fri, Sep  3  @KCR  W   9-5 (11)  67-68  3rd 11.0 gb
134 Thu, Sep  2  @MIN  W  10-9 (13)  66-68  3rd 11.0 gb
133 Wed, Sep  1  @MIN  L   1-2 (10)  65-68  3rd 12.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 31  @MIN  L   3-4       65-67  3rd 11.0 gb
131 Sun, Aug 29  @TOR  W  10-4       65-66  3rd 10.0 gb
130 Sat, Aug 28  @TOR  L   4-5       64-66  3rd 11.0 gb
129 Fri, Aug 27  @TOR  L   2-3 (11)  64-65  3rd 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Sep 06, 2010 CHW  5 @DET  4 (10)   W:Chris Sale (1-1), L: Jose Valverde (2-4), S: none
Sun, Aug 15, 2010 DET 13 @CHW  8        W:Brad Thomas (5-1), L: J.J. Putz (5-5), S: none
Sat, Aug 14, 2010 DET  3 @CHW  2        W:Phil Coke (7-2), L: J.J. Putz (5-4), S: none
Fri, Aug 13, 2010 CHW  8  DET  4        W:Mark Buehrle (11-9), L: Jeremy Bonderman (6-8), S: none
Thu, Aug 05, 2010 CHW  6 @DET  4 (11)   W:Sergio Santos (1-0), L: Jose Valverde (1-3), S: none
Wed, Aug 04, 2010 CHW  4 @DET  1        W:Edwin Jackson (7-10), L: Armando Galarraga (3-4), S: Bobby Jenks (23)
Tue, Aug 03, 2010 DET  7  CHW  1        W:Jeremy Bonderman (6-6), L: Carlos Torres (0-1), S: none
Tue, Aug 03, 2010 CHW 12 @DET  2        W:Mark Buehrle (10-8), L: Rick Porcello (4-10), S: none
Thu, Jun 10, 2010 CHW  3  DET  0        W:John Danks (5-5), L: Max Scherzer (2-6), S: Bobby Jenks (10)
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 CHW 15  DET  3        W:Freddy Garcia (6-3), L: Rick Porcello (4-6), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - CHW over 8-4; 2009 - Tied 9-9; 2008 - CHW won 12-6; All-Time - DET leads 1003-996

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 5.41

DET 4.51

SEA 3.20

RA/G

SDP 3.55

FLA 4.34

PIT 5.45

J. Hamilton .361

F. Sanchez .285

B. Wood .162

OBP

J. Morneau .437

J. Tabata .361

B. Wood .188

SLG

J. Hamilton .635

A. Gonzalez .472

B. Wood .216

OPS

M. Cabrera 1.055

A. Rios .818

B. Wood .404

ERA

M. Latos 2.25

Y. Gallardo 3.80

K. Correia 5.52

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.95

A. Sanchez 7.01

M. Buehrle 4.14

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WhiteSox Batters (4.77 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.59 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 35.Verlander
G/S/vB 38.Bonderman
G/S/vB 40.Coke*
G/S/vB 43.Figaro
G/S/vB 58.Galarraga
G/S/vB 45.Perry
G/S/vB 55.Schlereth*
G/S/vB 36.Thomas*
G/S/vB 46.Valverde
G/S/vB 34.Weinhardt
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Beckham G/S/vP 9/.472 6/1.133 2/1.500 2/.000 9/.583 5/.400 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 480/363 .255/.319/.386/.704 .698/.706 .651 90/.831 4/6 9/12

27.Castro G/S/vP 3/1.000 6/.167 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 109/80 .309/.358/.546/.905 1.011/.866 .931 24/.794 1/0 7/1

30.de Aza* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / 0/ 1/1 0/

17.Flowers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

25.Jones G/S/vP 6/1.133 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 7/1.286 2/1.500 308/215 .228/.334/.483/.817 .894/.784 .729 41/1.306 9/2 18/3

14.Konerko G/S/vP 38/.329 46/1.128 1/.000 2/.000 21/1.590 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/2.334 551/431 .318/.397/.582/.979 1.123/.940 .860 103/1.073 0/1 33/5

7.Kotsay* G/S/vP 18/.285 21/.476 3/.666 1/no AB 11/1.080 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/5.000 328/302 .242/.314/.391/.705 .077/.759 .737 42/.819 1/3 8/0

18.Lillibridge G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 61/36 .283/.295/.533/.828 1.192/.583 .909 12/.833 4/2 2/1

1.Pierre* G/S/vP 3/1.334 6/.334 2/.000 ··· 13/.879 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.333 2/.000 623/461 .278/.348/.320/.668 .667/.667 .645 119/.777 54/15 1/1

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 43/.968 35/.882 6/.334 1/.000 15/.600 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 435/329 .264/.296/.379/.675 .596/.700 .645 82/.926 3/4 7/3

20.Quentin G/S/vP 24/.917 ··· 3/.667 2/2.500 16/.392 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 471/360 .241/.338/.488/.825 .729/.853 .684 81/.862 2/2 24/6

10.Ramirez G/S/vP 22/.591 9/1.000 2/1.000 2/.000 15/.354 6/1.167 ··· 2/1.000 3/.333 2/1.000 530/393 .284/.313/.435/.748 .767/.741 .745 106/.755 9/8 16/17

99.Ramirez G/S/vP 6/.334 25/.945 ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 4/.833 ··· 250/203 .321/.412/.505/.917 .858/.929 .922 30/.856 1/1 8/3

51.Rios G/S/vP 9/1.127 22/.818 3/.000 1/2.000 15/.833 3/1.167 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 549/421 .292/.342/.475/.818 .771/.832 .815 102/.760 32/13 20/3

23.Teahen* G/S/vP 35/.493 29/1.448 1/.000 ··· 15/.641 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 214/177 .268/.343/.405/.748 .393/.824 .786 57/.804 3/5 4/8

11.Vizquel# G/S/vP 7/.572 28/.725 3/.333 ··· 9/.347 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 10/.777 1/2.000 325/273 .283/.351/.336/.687 .620/.699 .711 91/.651 9/6 1/2

IP 184.1 144.0 56.2 10.0 115.2 50.1 10.1 58.0 60.0 21.0 TOTAL .272/.335/.430/.765 .749/.770 .727 .839 134/68 155/94

ERA-K/9

3.61/8.4

5.25/6.2

2.70/7.5

8.10/2.7

3.89/4.6

4.11/7.0

5.23/7.0

4.34/3.7

3.15/9.2

7.71/6.0

4.31/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castro (19-9-1)
Pierzynski (59-23-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 771/.237 622/.276 239/.252 50/.333 491/.258 218/.273 52/.326 260/.293 249/.187 93/.321 .264 Jones
Rios
Pierre
Ramirez
Kotsay
Quentin
Lillibridge
Teahen 11/13/57/8
1/126/0/4
125/0/0/3
48/0/0/2
0/0/7/1
0/0/90/1
1/5/1/0
0/0/2/0

OPS .662 .773 .643 .976 .749 .752 .926 .785 .596 .858 .737

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 447/.660 333/.887 110/.582 20/1.083 250/.774 78/.572 20/1.274 110/.647 134/.674 35/.700 .736

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 324/.666 289/.646 129/.696 30/.900 241/.725 140/.846 32/.720 150/.889 115/.511 58/.940 .737

Home 362/.638 329/.719 121/.550 24/.917 306/.673 116/.659 24/.708 122/.703 141/.578 53/.777

Last 28d days 144/.726 110/.882 41/.582 43/.894 124/.644 52/.669 31/.980 31/.559 51/.788 24/.984

HR/SB/CS 14/21/6 20/12/6 1/1/0 1/1/0 14/4/3 5/6/1 2/2/0 4/0/2 5/3/0 2/1/1 120/89/44

Usage ····X··· ···X···· o·X·o·X· ····o··· ·X····X· X··X·XX· ·X·o···· ·o··o··· X·o·X··· ···XX···

Tigers Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 43.Garcia
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

13.Avila* G/S/vP 5/.600 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 274/242 .218/.315/.322/.637 .429/.664 .667 66/.727 2/1 5/3

26.Boesch* G/S/vP 12/1.144 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 450/341 .266/.327/.441/.768 1.005/.694 .899 79/.500 4/0 14/9

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 24/1.437 ··· 6/.167 13/1.098 10/.800 ··· 4/1.250 8/.542 579/433 .334/.428/.627/1.055 1.004/1.069 1.030 107/1.067 3/3 33/12

18.Damon* G/S/vP 65/.772 ··· 7/.286 5/1.400 3/.333 2/.000 3/.333 10/1.600 531/404 .266/.355/.391/.746 .731/.751 .770 107/.587 9/1 7/2

15.Inge G/S/vP 59/.586 ··· 19/.662 8/.542 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/1.333 483/348 .251/.325/.399/.724 .790/.698 .798 103/.738 2/3 9/7

14.Jackson G/S/vP 14/.742 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 4/no AB 1/.000 571/415 .305/.359/.416/.775 .622/.832 .781 119/.837 22/5 3/5

32.Kelly* G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· 2/2.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 197/180 .249/.281/.368/.648 .508/.659 .704 40/1.075 3/0 6/3

12.Laird G/S/vP 16/.192 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 3/.333 271/163 .205/.263/.299/.562 .505/.600 .591 36/.849 3/1 5/5

27.Peralta G/S/vP 20/.750 ··· 11/.614 11/.728 9/.972 1/.000 4/.750 20/.463 522/370 .249/.314/.406/.720 .823/.679 .580 99/.848 1/0 14/6

25.Raburn G/S/vP 10/.544 ··· 4/1.750 5/.400 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 9/.777 312/193 .256/.322/.456/.777 .850/.732 .751 94/1.099 2/2 12/6

28.Rhymes* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 140/109 .310/.360/.397/.757 .879/.722 .713 81/.828 0/1 0/2

39.Santiago# G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/1.334 3/1.667 2/.000 1/.000 6/.666 338/271 .264/.341/.322/.663 .722/.649 .680 54/.519 1/1 2/8

63.St. Pierre G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1 .250/.250/.250/.500 .667/.000 4/.500 0/0 0/0

57.Wells G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 47/19 .318/.362/.568/.930 .780/1.146 .000 38/1.023 0/0 2/0

IP 142.0 6.2 52.2 48.0 74.2 13.2 44.0 48.1 TOTAL .269/.339/.415/.754 .775/.746 .770 .813 56/23 126/114

ERA-K/9

4.82/5.3

1.35/2.7

4.44/10.4

4.50/8.4

5.54/4.8

0.66/12.5

2.25/9.0

2.61/12.3

3.95/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Avila (37-17-6)
Laird (52-27-3)
St. Pierre (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 613/.287 28/.174 231/.260 205/.246 333/.278 55/.133 198/.259 193/.211 .258 Boesch
Jackson
Kelly
Raburn
Wells
Damon 44/0/65/9
0/126/0/8
59/11/2/4
51/7/17/3
6/2/12/2
33/4/0/2

OPS .824 .495 .668 .749 .786 .433 .693 .594 .710

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 317/.815 15/.500 120/.648 106/.929 152/.610 23/.581 78/.540 89/.476 .704

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 296/.834 13/.490 111/.689 99/.552 181/.923 32/.327 120/.797 104/.698 .715

Road 317/.817 / 122/.690 105/.662 159/.756 39/.449 104/.766 103/.518

Last 28d days 94/.706 2/.000 46/.511 35/.681 60/.871 50/.388 40/1.061 18/.944

HR/SB/CS 21/17/4 0/0/0 3/11/0 10/7/0 9/3/3 0/0/0 2/2/1 3/3/0 117/83/34

Usage ·····X·· ········ ··X···oX ·Xo····X ·····X·· X·X··X·X ··o··o·X ·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.