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Game Preview: CHW @ PIT, 7:05pm, Thursday, June 17, 2010 @PNC Park

WhiteSox, 30-34, 30-343rd, 7½ GB, 6½ GB in WC

SP: Mark Buehrle (31, LHP, 4-6, 4.93)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (4-6) 76.2 93 46 42 19 37 7 4.93
2009 (13-10) 213.1 222 97 91 45 105 27 3.84
2008 (15-12) 218.2 240 106 92 52 140 22 3.79
Last 7 GS 2-2 39.1 50 21 20 9 21 3 4.58 46
2010-06-12 @CHC W 6.2 8 0 0 0 7 0 108 65
2010-06-06 CLE ND 3.0 8 6 6 3 3 1 95 19
2010-06-01 TEX L 5.1 12 6 6 1 3 0 106 22
2010-05-26 @CLE ND 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 35 52
2010-05-21 FLA W 8.0 3 0 0 3 3 0 91 76
2010-05-14 @KCR L 6.0 8 6 5 0 0 1 86 34
2010-05-07 TOR ND 8.0 8 3 3 2 4 1 101 56
Last 5 v.PIT 3-0 30.0 32 6 6 4 14 2 1.80 60
2009-05-24 PIT ND 7.0 12 1 1 0 3 0 106 52
2008-06-18 PIT W 8.0 4 2 2 2 3 1 96 67
2007-06-16 @PIT W 8.0 9 1 1 1 4 0 113 63
2006-06-27 @PIT W 7.0 7 2 2 1 4 1 104 58
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   15-18   Road:   15-16   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  23-25   vsLHP:   7-9    1-Run:  11-8 
 vsEast:  7-11   vsCntrl:12-15   vsWest:  5-6  IL: 6-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 64 Wed, Jun 16  @PIT  W   7-2       30-34  3rd  7.5 gb
 63 Tue, Jun 15  @PIT  W   6-4       29-34  3rd  7.5 gb
 62 Sun, Jun 13  @CHC  L   0-1       28-34  3rd  7.5 gb
 61 Sat, Jun 12  @CHC  W   2-1       28-33  3rd  7.5 gb
 60 Fri, Jun 11  @CHC  W  10-5       27-33  3rd  8.5 gb
 59 Thu, Jun 10   DET  W   3-0       26-33  3rd  8.5 gb
 58 Wed, Jun  9   DET  W  15-3       25-33  3rd  9.5 gb
 57 Tue, Jun  8   DET  L   2-7       24-33  3rd  9.5 gb
 56 Sun, Jun  6   CLE  W   8-7       24-32  3rd  8.5 gb
 55 Sat, Jun  5   CLE  L   1-3       23-32  3rd  9.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Pirates, 23-42, 23-426th, 12½ GB, 12½ GB in WC

SP: Ross Ohlendorf (27, RHP, 0-4, 4.95)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (0-4) 43.2 47 25 24 23 29 5 4.95
2009 (11-10) 176.2 165 80 77 53 109 25 3.92
2008 (1-4) 62.2 86 49 45 31 49 10 6.46
Last 7 GS 0-4 38.2 43 22 22 20 28 4 5.12 46
2010-06-11 @DET L 6.0 10 6 6 0 6 2 96 34
2010-06-06 SFG ND 6.0 8 3 3 3 2 0 110 43
2010-05-31 CHC ND 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 0 103 71
2010-05-26 @CIN L 6.0 8 3 3 5 5 1 94 44
2010-05-21 ATL L 3.2 7 6 6 3 3 1 67 23
2010-05-16 @CHC ND 6.0 4 2 2 3 3 0 73 56
2010-05-10 CIN L 4.0 3 1 1 4 3 0 84 51
Last 5 v.CHW 0-1 7.2 6 4 3 2 4 2 3.52 55
2009-05-23 @CHW L 7.2 6 4 3 2 4 2 114 55
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   14-17   Road:    9-25   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  14-33   vsLHP:   9-9    1-Run:  12-8 
 vsEast:  2-9    vsCntrl:15-18   vsWest:  6-10 IL: 0-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 65 Wed, Jun 16   CHW  L   2-7       23-42  6th 12.5 gb
 64 Tue, Jun 15   CHW  L   4-6       23-41  6th 12.5 gb
 63 Sun, Jun 13  @DET  L   3-4       23-40  6th 12.5 gb
 62 Sat, Jun 12  @DET  L   3-4 (10)  23-39  6th 12.5 gb
 61 Fri, Jun 11  @DET  L   2-6       23-38  6th 11.5 gb
 60 Thu, Jun 10  @WSN  L   2-4       23-37  6th 11.5 gb
 59 Wed, Jun  9  @WSN  L   5-7       23-36  6th 10.5 gb
 58 Tue, Jun  8  @WSN  L   2-5       23-35  5th  9.5 gb
 57 Mon, Jun  7   CHC  L   1-6       23-34  4th  9.5 gb
 56 Sun, Jun  6   SFG  L   5-6 (10)  23-33  4th  9.5 gb
 Last 10: 0-10   Last 20: 4-16   Last 30: 8-22
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 16, 2010 CHW  7 @PIT  2        W:John Danks (6-5), L: Zach Duke (3-8), S: none
Tue, Jun 15, 2010 CHW  6 @PIT  4        W:Freddy Garcia (7-3), L: Brad Lincoln (0-1), S: Bobby Jenks (12)

Sun, May 24, 2009 PIT  4 @CHW  3        W:John Grabow (3-0), L: Bobby Jenks (0-2), S: Matt Capps (9)
Sat, May 23, 2009 CHW  4  PIT  0        W:Clayton Richard (1-0), L: Ross Ohlendorf (5-4), S: none
Fri, May 22, 2009 CHW  2  PIT  0        W:Gavin Floyd (3-4), L: Zach Duke (5-4), S: Bobby Jenks (10)
Thu, Jun 19, 2008 CHW 13  PIT  8        W:Gavin Floyd (8-3), L: Phil Dumatrait (3-4), S: none
Wed, Jun 18, 2008 CHW  8  PIT  2        W:Mark Buehrle (4-6), L: Tom Gorzelanny (5-6), S: none
Tue, Jun 17, 2008 CHW 16  PIT  5        W:Javier Vazquez (7-5), L: Ian Snell (3-7), S: none
Sun, Jun 17, 2007 PIT  8  CHW  7        W:Shawn Chacon (3-1), L: Nick Masset (2-3), S: Matt Capps (5)
Sat, Jun 16, 2007 CHW  6 @PIT  1        W:Mark Buehrle (4-3), L: John Van Benschoten (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - CHW leads 2-0; 2009 - CHW won 2-1; 2008 - CHW won 3-0; All-Time - CHW leads 16-9

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  5.63

COL  4.54

PIT  3.23

RA/G

SDP  3.30

CHC  4.42

ARI  5.79

BA

R. Cano  .370

J. Drew  .277

A. Ramirez  .168

OBP

J. Morneau  .452

A. LaRoche  .349

A. Ramirez  .232

SLG

M. Cabrera  .648

S. Drew  .445

C. Izturis  .244

OPS

J. Morneau  1.069

J. Bay  .801

A. Ramirez  .517

ERA

U. Jimenez  1.16

Z. Greinke  3.94

M. Scherzer  6.14

K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.29

B. Sheets  6.61

N. Blackburn  2.66

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

WhiteSox Batters (4.38 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.58 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Ohlendorf
G/S/vB
77.Carrasco
G/S/vB
53.Donnelly
G/S/vB
29.Dotel
G/S/vB
52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB
32.Lincoln
G/S/vB
48.Lopez*
G/S/vB
47.Meek
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beckham G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 1/.000 237/173 .206/.283/.258/.542 .386/.595 .529 80/.563 4/2 1/7
27.Castro G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/3.000 ··· ··· 32/23 .296/.406/.556/.962 .905/.985 .983 22/1.191 0/0 2/0
25.Jones G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 3/.000 12/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 176/129 .208/.324/.463/.787 .865/.758 .842 43/.506 7/2 10/0
14.Konerko G/S/vP 4/1.000 11/.573 9/.819 7/1.371 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 2/1.000 251/198 .294/.398/.588/.986 1.104/.955 .782 95/.961 0/0 17/1
7.Kotsay* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 8/.000 10/.600 2/.000 3/1.167 8/.500 ··· 151/140 .205/.305/.364/.668 .091/.715 .683 69/.745 1/1 6/0
18.Lillibridge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/ .667/.667/2.000/2.667 2.667/ 3.000 3/2.667 0/0 1/0
5.Nix G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 57/24 .163/.268/.245/.513 .259/.851 .487 29/.549 0/0 1/5
1.Pierre* G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/2.500 3/.000 7/.786 1/.000 4/.000 4/1.250 ··· 282/202 .248/.316/.272/.588 .605/.582 .556 107/.563 27/6 0/0
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 4/1.500 7/.286 8/1.125 4/1.750 ··· ··· 6/1.166 1/.000 208/156 .231/.272/.364/.636 .579/.654 .608 76/.711 0/1 4/1
20.Quentin G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 228/171 .207/.303/.389/.692 .788/.660 .633 82/.676 0/0 8/2
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 6/1.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 2/.000 ··· 235/172 .260/.295/.404/.698 .517/.766 .750 94/.880 2/5 6/8
51.Rios G/S/vP ··· 4/1.417 3/.333 9/1.667 2/1.500 3/.333 2/2.000 1/.000 251/192 .319/.382/.571/.953 1.063/.920 .907 103/1.060 19/6 13/1
11.Vizquel# G/S/vP ··· 6/.533 2/2.000 6/.533 5/.650 4/.000 4/1.000 ··· 95/76 .241/.301/.325/.626 .528/.650 .551 50/.796 1/2 1/0
IP 43.2 35.1 19.2 24.2 27.2 12.0 24.1 37.2 TOTAL .245/.322/.403/.725 .680/.740 .698 .771 65/29 74/39
ERA-K/9 4.95/6.0 3.57/7.4 5.95/6.4 5.84/12.0 4.88/14.0 7.50/3.8 2.22/4.4 0.72/8.4 5.24/6.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (6-2-0)
 Pierzynski (28-11-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 200/.278 147/.246 92/.243 113/.258 118/.204 56/.277 103/.221 145/.179 .283  Pierre
 Jones
 Quentin
 Kotsay
 Rios
 Nix
 Lillibridge
55/0/0/2
8/5/19/2
0/0/42/1
0/0/6/1
1/59/0/1
0/0/1/0
0/1/0/0
OPS .818 .662 .860 .852 .664 .838 .667 .461 .827
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 82/.870 46/.731 35/.947 46/1.352 45/.766 26/.657 42/.721 58/.540 .917
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 118/.780 101/.631 57/.805 67/.555 73/.606 30/1.004 61/.632 87/.408 .784
Home 118/.779 71/.742 46/.500 72/.738 59/.798 29/.816 62/.624 73/.468
Last 28d days 133/.890 34/.384 46/.906 34/.817 51/.609 56/.838 38/.740 42/.368
HR/SB/CS 5/9/1 1/6/3 5/5/0 4/2/1 3/5/1 1/0/0 1/1/1 1/6/0 74/60/12
Usage ·····X·· ·X·o···o X···o·oX ·X·o···· ····X·o· ·X·····X o··o···· X···X·o·
Pirates Batters (3.23 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.72 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 56.Buehrle*
G/S/vB
45.Jenks
G/S/vB
71.Linebrink
G/S/vB
57.Pena
G/S/vB
40.Putz
G/S/vB
46.Santos
G/S/vB
37.Thornton*
G/S/vB
67.Williams*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Cedeno G/S/vP 9/.888 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 219/165 .235/.276/.333/.610 .519/.639 .590 81/.589 6/1 4/6
19.Church* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.666 1/no AB ··· 2/.500 ··· 123/96 .179/.220/.308/.527 .454/.548 .744 43/.334 0/0 2/0
2.Crosby G/S/vP 22/.333 5/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 5/1.800 1/.000 110/62 .224/.303/.296/.599 .556/.632 .564 41/.500 0/1 1/6
41.Doumit# G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 4/1.833 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 215/146 .268/.349/.437/.786 .601/.873 .802 74/.750 1/0 6/4
35.Jaramillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 65/44 .172/.246/.259/.505 .722/.405 .638 33/.323 0/0 1/1
46.Jones* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 270/177 .273/.348/.462/.810 .746/.845 .813 102/.844 5/2 10/4
15.LaRoche G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 195/134 .230/.294/.315/.608 .803/.522 .529 56/.352 1/1 3/10
22.McCutchen G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 275/201 .314/.383/.478/.861 1.035/.796 .941 104/.845 17/5 7/3
85.Milledge G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 218/151 .260/.332/.342/.674 .734/.647 .732 69/.766 4/2 0/0
31.Tabata G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 27/18 .250/.333/.458/.792 1.194/.590 .722 27/.792 2/0 1/0
18.Walker# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 85/66 .278/.329/.418/.747 .842/.717 .931 85/.747 2/1 1/2
24.Young# G/S/vP 7/.714 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 97/85 .231/.268/.429/.697 .583/.714 .746 31/.877 1/0 3/3
IP 76.2 24.2 24.2 33.1 22.2 21.2 27.0 24.0 TOTAL .236/.304/.361/.665 .684/.657 .670 .667 42/14 46/59
ERA-K/9 4.93/4.3 4.74/11.7 5.47/9.8 4.32/6.2 2.38/11.5 1.66/11.6 3.67/13.0 4.88/8.2 4.56/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Doumit (49-5-4)
 Jaramillo (11-7-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 331/.303 117/.294 111/.265 142/.213 88/.193 95/.215 104/.189 127/.333 .262  Milledge
 Jones
 McCutchen
 Church
 Young
 Tabata
51/0/2/4
1/0/45/4
0/64/0/4
11/4/18/4
0/0/7/2
6/0/0/0
OPS .774 .790 .805 .627 .519 .608 .554 .976 .737
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 93/.815 58/.854 59/.883 56/.554 35/.543 36/.471 56/.460 57/.847 .738
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 238/.758 59/.726 52/.706 86/.670 53/.503 59/.695 48/.670 70/1.086 .736
Road 145/.780 52/.713 45/.731 65/.549 42/.317 42/.553 50/.517 48/.887
Last 28d days 113/.768 47/.586 54/.961 62/.571 35/.348 37/.805 42/.712 51/1.051
HR/SB/CS 7/2/2 2/5/0 5/5/0 3/2/1 2/2/0 0/0/0 1/3/0 2/2/3 57/39/15
Usage ····X··· ·X··Xoo· ·····X·· o····o·· ·o··o··o ·X··o·X· ·X······ ·····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.