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Game Preview: CLE @ TBR, 1:40pm, Sunday, July 11, 2010 @Tropicana Field

Indians, 34-53, 34-53 5th, 15 GB, 19 GB in WC

SP: Justin Masterson (25, RHP, 3-8, 5.22)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (3-8)			100.0	115	64	58	45	80	7	5.22
2009 (4-10)			129.1	128	73	65	60	119	12	4.52
2008 (6-5)			88.1	68	31	31	40	68	10	3.16

Last 7 GS		3-3	46.1	45	24	23	18	26	3	4.47	50
2010-07-06	@TEX	L	5.1	9	7	7	3	3	1	94	22
2010-07-01	TOR	W	8.1	8	1	1	0	5	0	109	68
2010-06-26	@CIN	L	5.0	6	6	6	4	2	0	88	29
2010-06-20	@PIT	ND	6.0	5	2	2	1	7	0	110	60
2010-06-15	NYM	L	7.0	10	7	6	2	2	1	104	31
2010-06-09	BOS	W	9.0	2	0	0	2	6	0	110	87
2010-06-04	@CHW	W	5.2	5	1	1	6	1	1	108	50

Last 5 v.TBR		1-2	18.0	17	14	14	10	16	6	7.00	44
2009-05-01	@TBR	L	6.0	6	6	6	3	6	2	105	39
2008-06-30	@TBR	L	6.0	5	4	4	5	5	2	105	46
2008-06-03	TBR	W	6.0	6	4	4	2	5	2	91	47

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

 Home:   17-22   Road:   17-31   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  23-37   vsLHP:  11-16   1-Run:  10-11
 vsEast: 10-13   vsCntrl:14-17   vsWest:  5-10 IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 87 Sat, Jul 10  @TBR  L   0-4       34-53  5th 15.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul  9  @TBR  W   9-3       34-52  5th 14.0 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  8  @TBR  L   2-5       33-52  5th 14.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  7  @TEX  L   3-4       33-51  5th 13.5 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  6  @TEX  L   1-12      33-50  5th 12.5 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  5  @TEX  W   9-3       33-49  5th 11.5 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  4   OAK  L   1-3       32-49  5th 11.5 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  3   OAK  W   5-4 (10)  32-48  5th 11.5 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  2   OAK  L   0-3       31-48  5th 12.5 gb
 78 Thu, Jul  1   TOR  W   6-1       31-47  5th 11.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17

Rays, 53-34, 53-34 2nd, 2 GB, 4½ up in WC

SP: Jeff Niemann (27, RHP, 7-2, 2.65)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (7-2)			112.0	88	34	33	33	80	14	2.65
2009 (13-6)			180.2	185	84	79	59	125	17	3.94
2008 (2-2)			16.0	18	12	9	8	14	3	5.06

Last 7 GS		2-2	47.1	40	17	16	13	39	8	3.04	58
2010-07-06	BOS	W	6.0	4	1	0	3	5	0	107	64
2010-07-01	@MIN	ND	6.2	6	3	3	2	5	1	104	53
2010-06-25	ARI	L	7.1	6	1	1	2	8	1	106	68
2010-06-19	@FLA	ND	6.0	4	2	2	1	7	2	89	62
2010-06-13	FLA	L	6.0	9	5	5	3	4	2	99	35
2010-06-08	TOR	W	9.0	2	0	0	1	6	0	114	88
2010-06-01	@TOR	ND	6.1	9	5	5	1	4	2	86	38

Last 5 v.CLE		0-1	9.0	15	4	4	4	7	0	4.00	44
2010-05-17	CLE	ND	6.0	10	3	3	3	3	0	94	40
2009-05-28	@CLE	L	3.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	52	48

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

 Home:   25-20   Road:   28-14   ExtrInn: 5-2 
 vsRHP:  31-25   vsLHP:  22-9    1-Run:  14-13
 vsEast: 22-10   vsCntrl:13-7    vsWest: 11-6  IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 87 Sat, Jul 10   CLE  W   4-0       53-34  2nd  2.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul  9   CLE  L   3-9       52-34  2nd  3.0 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  8   CLE  W   5-2       52-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  7   BOS  W   6-4       51-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  6   BOS  W   3-2       50-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  5   BOS  W   6-5       49-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  4  @MIN  W   7-4       48-33  3rd  2.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  3  @MIN  W   8-6       47-33  3rd  2.0 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  2  @MIN  L   1-2       46-33  3rd  2.0 gb
 78 Thu, Jul  1  @MIN  W   5-4 (10)  46-32  3rd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jul 10, 2010 TBR  4  CLE  0        W:Matt Garza (10-5), L: Aaron Laffey (1-3), S: none
Fri, Jul 09, 2010 CLE  9 @TBR  3        W:Fausto Carmona (8-7), L: James Shields (7-9), S: none
Thu, Jul 08, 2010 TBR  5  CLE  2        W:Wade Davis (6-9), L: Jake Westbrook (5-5), S: Dan Wheeler (1)
Tue, May 18, 2010 TBR  6  CLE  2        W:David Price (6-1), L: David Huff (1-6), S: none
Mon, May 17, 2010 TBR  4  CLE  3 (11)   W:Andy Sonnanstine (1-0), L: Jamey Wright (1-2), S: none

Thu, May 28, 2009 CLE  2  TBR  1        W:Matt Herges (1-0), L: Jeff Niemann (4-4), S: Kerry Wood (8)
Wed, May 27, 2009 CLE 12  TBR  7        W:Greg Aquino (1-0), L: Andy Sonnanstine (3-5), S: Luis Vizcaino (1)
Tue, May 26, 2009 CLE  5  TBR  1        W:Carl Pavano (5-4), L: Matt Garza (4-3), S: none
Mon, May 25, 2009 CLE 11  TBR 10        W:Jeremy Sowers (1-2), L: Jason Isringhausen (0-1), S: none
Sun, May 17, 2009 TBR  7  CLE  5        W:Andy Sonnanstine (2-4), L: David Huff (0-1), S: Troy Percival (6)
Season Series: 2010 - TBR leads 4-1; 2009 - CLE won 5-3; 2008 - CLE won 5-2; All-Time - CLE leads 66-35

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

BOS 5.49

LAA 4.56

PIT 3.21

RA/G

SDP 3.41

FLA 4.41

ARI 5.70

M. Cabrera .346

J. Gomes .280

L. Valbuena .166

OBP

J. Morneau .437

M. Teixeira .354

B. Wood .189

SLG

M. Cabrera .650

R. Spilborghs .456

B. Wood .229

OPS

M. Cabrera 1.073

C. McGehee .806

B. Wood .418

ERA

J. Johnson 1.70

J. Pineiro 3.95

S. Kazmir 6.92

K/9IP

C. Kershaw 10.26

A. Harang 6.73

N. Blackburn 3.15

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Indians Batters (4.08 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.84 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Niemann
G/S/vB 50.Balfour
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 36.Choate*
G/S/vB 31.Cormier
G/S/vB 21.Sonnanstine
G/S/vB 29.Soriano
G/S/vB 35.Wheeler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

23.Brantley* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 69/57 .127/.176/.190/.367 .000/.450 .410 33/.315 0/1 1/0

4.Crowe# G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 223/163 .244/.299/.322/.621 .517/.660 .647 95/.577 10/2 1/2

16.Donald G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 2/2.000 161/124 .274/.329/.425/.754 .876/.716 .837 75/.862 2/1 2/9

47.Duncan G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 82/53 .260/.341/.507/.848 .683/.943 .561 48/.926 0/0 5/0

8.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

48.Hafner* G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/1.500 9/1.000 2/.500 4/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 286/196 .245/.353/.402/.756 .528/.866 .574 62/.668 1/1 8/0

20.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· 55/39 .226/.255/.264/.519 .321/.598 .680 43/.471 1/0 0/1

26.Kearns G/S/vP 3/1.667 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 18/1.485 4/1.000 5/.650 4/1.250 302/202 .268/.354/.411/.766 .657/.820 .825 89/.506 4/1 7/4

7.LaPorta G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 173/115 .255/.324/.389/.712 .665/.734 .782 42/1.165 0/0 5/0

25.Marte G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.500 70/46 .180/.271/.328/.599 .571/.614 .509 33/.309 0/1 2/5

12.Nix G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 118/73 .212/.293/.452/.745 .573/.840 .746 65/.940 0/0 7/5

2.Peralta G/S/vP 5/2.000 11/.697 13/.616 1/.000 6/.334 9/1.083 3/1.167 4/.000 341/247 .252/.314/.395/.709 .706/.710 .772 94/.666 1/0 6/5

41.Santana# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 3/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 115/76 .278/.426/.567/.993 .746/1.122 1.146 102/.988 0/0 5/2

IP 112.0 36.2 26.2 22.1 35.0 44.1 32.2 27.2 TOTAL .245/.322/.382/.704 .636/.733 .707 .717 43/17 75/75

ERA-K/9

2.65/6.4

2.21/8.8

0.67/12.8

6.04/9.7

4.37/3.6

4.26/5.9

1.65/8.0

2.93/10.4

3.59/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Santana (12-6-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 448/.216 147/.227 90/.106 92/.226 165/.315 184/.251 125/.172 112/.198 .241 Crowe
Duncan
Kearns
Brantley
LaPorta
Hernandez
Nix 6/45/0/4
13/0/3/3
64/5/8/1
7/9/0/0
7/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
0/0/1/0

OPS .642 .629 .321 .640 .858 .767 .526 .625 .705

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 211/.700 53/.757 39/.295 72/.462 89/.828 71/.760 48/.573 18/.597 .708

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 237/.591 94/.555 51/.341 20/1.315 76/.893 113/.770 77/.496 94/.631 .702

Home 227/.619 69/.712 51/.283 60/.611 88/.964 105/.841 63/.625 62/.478

Last 28d days 104/.634 41/.828 36/.311 22/.623 48/.950 56/.739 35/.533 34/.629

HR/SB/CS 14/9/1 1/1/2 2/1/0 2/1/1 2/3/1 8/2/0 2/3/0 3/1/1 94/46/21

Usage ····X··· X··X·Xoo X···oX·X ·X·o·ooo oXo·o··o ·X···X·· ····XXXo ··X·oX·o

Rays Batters (5.03 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.99 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 63.Masterson
G/S/vB 57.Ambriz
G/S/vB 56.Herrmann
G/S/vB 54.Perez
G/S/vB 53.Perez*
G/S/vB 46.Sipp*
G/S/vB 38.Smith
G/S/vB 51.Talbot
G/S/vB 37.Westbrook
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

16.Aybar# G/S/vP 4/1.250 1/2.000 ··· ··· 5/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 157/67 .250/.299/.396/.695 .677/.762 .733 47/.746 0/0 5/0

8.Bartlett G/S/vP 11/.586 1/2.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 2/3.000 ··· ··· 27/.594 ··· 280/183 .228/.311/.332/.643 .622/.654 .653 68/.601 4/2 2/7

15.Brignac* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 202/174 .266/.332/.370/.701 .863/.676 .731 44/.381 2/1 2/8

13.Crawford* G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 39/.760 2/.000 365/238 .320/.378/.514/.892 .726/.979 .891 96/1.127 30/8 10/2

28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 206/173 .275/.393/.380/.773 .589/.809 .572 66/.662 3/0 3/3

20.Joyce* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 47/47 .162/.340/.297/.638 /.638 .484 47/.638 1/1 1/0

19.Kapler G/S/vP 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 110/23 .221/.312/.284/.596 .576/.669 .554 14/.690 1/1 1/0

3.Longoria G/S/vP 11/.637 1/4.000 2/.000 3/.333 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 382/258 .294/.374/.511/.885 .953/.852 .983 108/.714 13/2 13/11

23.Pena* G/S/vP 11/1.878 1/.000 2/5.000 3/.333 7/.453 ··· ··· ··· 36/1.205 1/2.000 353/243 .205/.323/.421/.744 .658/.783 .834 97/.764 3/1 18/4

1.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 230/171 .271/.308/.435/.743 .820/.716 .723 93/.662 7/2 6/1

10.Shoppach G/S/vP 6/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 70/38 .200/.348/.309/.657 1.096/.314 .670 38/.679 0/0 1/0

2.Upton G/S/vP 10/1.289 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 11/.384 3/.667 326/221 .230/.322/.394/.716 .926/.621 .685 82/.605 25/6 7/4

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.833 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 9/.777 1/.000 367/251 .284/.380/.399/.779 .677/.818 .704 97/.646 17/2 5/1

IP 100.0 26.2 16.0 33.1 29.1 31.0 15.1 108.1 108.0 19.2 TOTAL .255/.340/.404/.744 .723/.754 .740 .706 107/28 78/56

ERA-K/9

5.22/7.2

6.08/6.1

2.81/6.2

2.70/7.6

4.30/5.8

5.52/9.9

5.28/7.6

3.99/4.5

4.75/5.2

5.95/8.2

4.64/5.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Jaso (24-10-4)
Shoppach (9-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 457/.288 126/.357 62/.246 145/.205 136/.333 141/.259 69/.241 455/.264 466/.282 89/.247 .276 Crawford
Zobrist
Upton
Joyce
Brignac
Kapler
Rodriguez 80/0/0/7
1/8/74/4
0/82/0/2
4/0/5/0
0/0/2/0
8/0/33/0
3/7/5/0

OPS .755 1.001 .735 .692 .815 .878 .853 .733 .786 .790 .773

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 237/.856 58/.637 27/.856 52/1.101 55/.898 59/.885 18/.906 210/.653 220/.814 45/.653 .777

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 220/.649 68/1.325 35/.640 93/.476 81/.753 82/.873 51/.831 245/.796 246/.761 44/.916 .770

Road 231/.807 58/1.293 44/.802 72/.842 93/.773 78/.976 54/1.029 237/.640 254/.812 38/.479

Last 28d days 145/.718 42/.998 45/.783 37/.652 39/.669 40/.626 36/.649 133/.725 129/.828 32/.500

HR/SB/CS 7/8/4 5/1/0 2/1/2 4/4/0 1/3/0 6/5/2 3/1/0 9/2/8 13/9/4 3/2/0 73/63/24

Usage ····X··· ····XXo· XX···X·· ·X···o·X ··X·o··X X··X··Xo ·X·o·X·o ···X···· ··X····X ··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.