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Game Preview: BAL @ TBR, 4:10pm, Saturday, August 14, 2010 @Tropicana Field

Orioles, 41-75, 41-75 5th, 30½ GB, 28½ GB in WC

SP: Brian Matusz (23, LHP, 4-11, 5.08)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (4-11)			125.2	135	75	71	49	98	14	5.08
2009 (5-2)			44.2	52	24	23	14	38	6	4.63

Last 7 GS		2-2	32.0	31	20	20	18	28	3	5.63	47
2010-08-09	CHW	ND	6.0	3	1	1	2	4	0	99	64
2010-08-04	LAA	W	6.0	7	1	1	0	3	0	93	57
2010-07-29	@KCR	ND	3.1	2	5	5	4	3	0	64	35
2010-07-24	MIN	L	5.0	6	3	3	3	5	1	96	45
2010-07-18	TOR	L	1.2	5	6	6	2	3	1	52	22
2010-07-09	@TEX	ND	3.0	6	4	4	4	2	1	76	29
2010-07-04	@BOS	W	7.0	2	0	0	3	8	0	111	78

Last 5 v.TBR		2-0	17.2	15	10	10	6	22	1	5.09	53
2010-04-13	TBR	ND	7.1	6	4	4	1	8	0	99	57
2010-04-08	@TBR	W	5.0	2	2	2	5	7	0	97	57
2009-08-20	@TBR	W	5.1	7	4	4	0	7	1	91	45

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

 Home:   24-34   Road:   17-41   ExtrInn:10-3 
 vsRHP:  29-50   vsLHP:  12-25   1-Run:  21-16
 vsEast: 11-35   vsCntrl:11-16   vsWest: 12-13 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
116 Fri, Aug 13  @TBR  W   5-0       41-75  5th 30.5 gb
115 Thu, Aug 12  @CLE  L   1-4       40-75  5th 31.5 gb
114 Wed, Aug 11  @CLE  W   3-1       40-74  5th 30.5 gb
113 Tue, Aug 10  @CLE  W  14-8       39-74  5th 30.5 gb
112 Mon, Aug  9   CHW  W   3-2 (10)  38-74  5th 31.5 gb
111 Sun, Aug  8   CHW  W   4-3       37-74  5th 32.5 gb
110 Sat, Aug  7   CHW  L   2-4       36-74  5th 32.5 gb
109 Fri, Aug  6   CHW  W   2-1 (10)  36-73  5th 31.5 gb
108 Thu, Aug  5   LAA  W   5-4       35-73  5th 32.5 gb
107 Wed, Aug  4   LAA  W   9-7       34-73  5th 33.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16

Rays, 69-46, 69-46 2nd, 2 GB, 4½ up in WC

SP: Andy Sonnanstine (27, RHP, 2-1, 3.98)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (2-1)			54.1	50	24	24	14	36	9	3.98
2009 (6-9)			99.2	131	85	75	34	60	19	6.77
2008 (13-9)			193.1	212	105	94	37	124	21	4.38

Last 7 GS		2-4	36.1	39	27	24	16	23	5	5.94	43
2010-08-08	@TOR	L	5.1	3	1	1	3	1	0	77	56
2009-09-16	@BAL	ND	5.2	3	2	1	2	2	0	77	57
2009-09-07	@NYY	L	2.2	6	8	8	3	1	1	72	12
2009-09-01	BOS	L	4.0	8	5	3	4	2	2	91	28
2009-06-25	PHI	W	5.1	6	4	4	1	7	0	97	46
2009-06-19	@NYM	L	6.0	7	4	4	2	5	1	95	45
2009-06-13	WSN	W	7.1	6	3	3	1	5	1	92	58

Last 5 v.BAL		1-2	23.2	33	21	19	10	12	4	7.23	37
2009-09-16	@BAL	ND	5.2	3	2	1	2	2	0	77	57
2009-05-12	@BAL	L	2.0	9	7	7	1	1	2	69	10
2009-04-10	@BAL	L	4.2	8	5	5	4	2	0	92	26
2008-08-30	BAL	ND	3.1	7	6	5	1	2	2	91	25
2008-04-30	@BAL	W	8.0	6	1	1	2	5	0	102	69

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

 Home:   34-24   Road:   35-22   ExtrInn: 6-4 
 vsRHP:  45-33   vsLHP:  24-13   1-Run:  18-20
 vsEast: 27-18   vsCntrl:24-11   vsWest: 11-6  IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
115 Fri, Aug 13   BAL  L   0-5       69-46  2nd  2.0 gb
114 Wed, Aug 11  @DET  L   2-3       69-45  2nd  1.5 gb
113 Tue, Aug 10  @DET  W   8-0       69-44  2nd  0.5 gb
112 Mon, Aug  9  @DET  W   6-3       68-44  2nd  1.5 gb
111 Sun, Aug  8  @TOR  L   0-1       67-44  2nd  2.5 gb
110 Sat, Aug  7  @TOR  L  11-17      67-43  2nd  1.5 gb
109 Fri, Aug  6  @TOR  L   1-2       67-42  2nd  0.5 gb
108 Thu, Aug  5   MIN  L   6-8       67-41  2nd  0.5 gb
107 Wed, Aug  4   MIN  L   1-2 (13)  67-40  1st    Tied
106 Tue, Aug  3   MIN  W   6-4       67-39  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Aug 13, 2010 BAL  5 @TBR  0        W:Jeremy Guthrie (7-11), L: James Shields (10-11), S: none
Wed, Jul 21, 2010 TBR  5 @BAL  4        W:James Shields (8-9), L: Brad Bergesen (3-8), S: Rafael Soriano (24)
Tue, Jul 20, 2010 BAL 11  TBR 10 (13)   W:Koji Uehara (1-0), L: Lance Cormier (3-2), S: none
Mon, Jul 19, 2010 TBR  8 @BAL  1        W:Wade Davis (7-9), L: Chris Tillman (1-4), S: none
Wed, Apr 14, 2010 TBR  9 @BAL  1        W:David Price (2-0), L: Brad Bergesen (0-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 13, 2010 TBR  8 @BAL  6 (10)   W:Lance Cormier (1-0), L: Matt Albers (0-1), S: Rafael Soriano (2)
Mon, Apr 12, 2010 TBR  5 @BAL  1        W:Matt Garza (2-0), L: Jeremy Guthrie (0-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 08, 2010 BAL  5 @TBR  4        W:Brian Matusz (1-0), L: Mike Ekstrom (0-1), S: Mike Gonzalez (1)
Wed, Apr 07, 2010 TBR  4  BAL  3        W:Matt Garza (1-0), L: Jeremy Guthrie (0-1), S: Rafael Soriano (1)
Tue, Apr 06, 2010 TBR  4  BAL  3        W:Rafael Soriano (1-0), L: Mike Gonzalez (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - TBR over 7-3; 2009 - TBR won 10-8; 2008 - TBR won 15-3; All-Time - Tied 107-107

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 5.30

LAA 4.48

SEA 3.22

RA/G

SDP 3.42

TOR 4.36

ARI 5.48

J. Jay .367

D. Uggla .284

L. Valbuena .167

OBP

J. Morneau .437

L. Scott .357

B. Wood .184

SLG

J. Hamilton .633

E. Hinske .467

B. Wood .224

OPS

J. Morneau 1.055

G. Sanchez .816

B. Wood .408

ERA

A. Wainwright 1.99

C. Billingsley 3.78

B. Bannister 5.95

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.68

A. Sanchez 6.92

M. Buehrle 3.76

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Orioles Batters (3.73 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 21.Sonnanstine
G/S/vB 50.Balfour
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 36.Choate*
G/S/vB 31.Cormier
G/S/vB 54.Ekstrom
G/S/vB 58.Hellickson
G/S/vB 55.Qualls
G/S/vB 29.Soriano
G/S/vB 59.Thayer
G/S/vB 35.Wheeler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

25.Bell# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/44 .224/.237/.259/.496 .400/.529 .562 44/.529 0/1 0/4

47.Fox G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 164/70 .221/.262/.370/.632 .570/.718 .721 29/.563 0/0 5/2

3.Izturis# G/S/vP 10/.522 4/.000 ··· 6/.666 12/.533 1/.000 ··· 5/1.417 7/1.071 ··· 3/.000 371/251 .245/.290/.286/.575 .554/.581 .616 91/.594 7/5 1/5

10.Jones G/S/vP 9/2.292 5/.000 4/.500 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 9/.111 482/361 .282/.318/.452/.770 .728/.784 .714 105/.840 4/6 16/7

2.Lugo G/S/vP 13/.583 12/1.167 15/1.078 2/.500 9/1.181 ··· ··· ··· 8/.125 ··· 4/.000 221/132 .252/.301/.287/.588 .724/.501 .686 26/.385 5/6 0/1

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 21/.602 5/.400 5/.400 7/.143 7/.762 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 6/1.917 508/356 .291/.372/.435/.807 .895/.766 .824 113/.702 4/2 8/0

40.Moore* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 96/89 .209/.274/.337/.611 .286/.631 .619 17/.118 3/0 3/3

6.Patterson* G/S/vP 8/1.250 2/1.500 1/2.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· 7/.858 6/1.100 ··· 6/.400 270/192 .278/.333/.432/.765 .532/.862 .730 41/.944 18/3 7/4

18.Pie* G/S/vP 4/.250 5/.900 2/.000 3/.000 9/.804 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/3.000 ··· ··· 148/121 .302/.329/.482/.811 .619/.853 .762 101/.720 3/2 4/1

1.Roberts# G/S/vP 25/.848 5/.000 16/.424 4/.500 8/1.625 1/.000 ··· ··· 13/.432 ··· 4/.750 97/75 .261/.330/.375/.705 .687/.707 .741 81/.751 4/1 2/3

30.Scott* G/S/vP 15/.795 3/.666 4/.000 9/1.445 7/1.262 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 356/277 .296/.357/.582/.939 .798/.980 .747 103/1.105 1/0 22/3

15.Tatum G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 95/64 .271/.347/.306/.653 .404/.775 .607 18/.833 1/0 0/3

9.Tejada G/S/vP 5/1.400 7/.453 19/.635 6/.500 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· 1/3.000 15/1.379 ··· 10/.756 484/356 .264/.304/.357/.661 .670/.657 .597 104/.553 0/0 8/15

32.Wieters# G/S/vP 6/.583 2/1.000 ··· 3/3.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· 362/266 .241/.320/.368/.689 .555/.740 .725 64/.770 0/1 9/3

23.Wigginton G/S/vP 2/.000 5/.400 9/.708 ··· 9/.944 ··· ··· 2/1.000 6/1.166 ··· 11/.282 456/335 .260/.332/.450/.782 .715/.806 .749 103/.841 0/1 18/15

IP 54.1 43.1 41.2 30.2 42.1 9.0 14.0 43.2 44.2 2.0 37.2 TOTAL .261/.318/.393/.712 .652/.735 .696 .745 51/28 103/95

ERA-K/9

3.98/6.0

2.08/9.1

1.30/12.1

4.99/8.5

4.25/3.6

6.00/7.0

1.29/8.4

7.83/7.6

1.81/7.4

27.00/9.0

2.63/9.8

3.64/7.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Fox (3-3-0)
Tatum (21-2-1)
Wieters (43-18-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 225/.242 173/.218 148/.136 132/.261 198/.316 41/.242 49/.130 213/.348 173/.180 13/.538 149/.195 .242 Jones
Markakis
Patterson
Pie
Fox
Scott 0/114/0/6
0/0/114/5
49/3/1/4
35/1/0/3
11/0/0/1
14/0/0/0

OPS .737 .607 .419 .695 .866 .639 .379 .931 .548 1.385 .625 .709

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 92/.677 69/.746 70/.508 98/.506 109/.855 22/.485 22/.561 100/1.026 80/.635 4/1.000 28/.708 .717

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 133/.778 104/.511 78/.341 34/1.298 89/.879 19/.821 27/.228 113/.848 93/.475 9/1.556 121/.607 .703

Home 108/.816 79/.694 78/.356 80/.624 111/.914 24/.639 27/.472 118/.906 91/.616 / 78/.492

Last 28d days 33/.613 19/.669 46/.485 36/.802 28/.870 9/.222 49/.379 54/.829 45/.648 13/1.385 31/.551

HR/SB/CS 9/3/0 1/1/2 4/1/0 2/1/1 3/3/1 0/0/0 1/0/0 6/4/0 3/3/0 1/0/0 4/1/1 127/56/21

Usage ·····X·· ········ ···oX··· o·o··oo· X····o·· X··o···· ···X···· ··o·X·X· ····o··· ······X· ··o··X··

Rays Batters (4.97 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.26 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 17.Matusz*
G/S/vB 37.Albers
G/S/vB 57.Arrieta
G/S/vB 41.Gabino
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 50.Mata
G/S/vB 13.Ohman*
G/S/vB 40.Patton*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

16.Aybar# G/S/vP 5/.000 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 2/no AB ··· 4/.500 ··· 235/121 .237/.312/.362/.674 .755/.622 .672 74/.628 0/0 5/0

8.Bartlett G/S/vP 10/.800 10/.650 2/1.500 ··· 3/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 379/258 .242/.322/.337/.660 .699/.641 .653 89/.679 9/3 3/10

15.Brignac* G/S/vP ··· 3/2.333 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 267/229 .259/.311/.389/.700 .743/.692 .608 55/.558 3/3 6/8

13.Crawford* G/S/vP 6/.167 8/.286 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 474/323 .296/.350/.471/.820 .687/.882 .835 93/.550 39/9 12/2

28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 285/239 .269/.382/.382/.765 .533/.811 .641 69/.769 3/0 3/4

24.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 37/26 .125/.405/.250/.655 1.379/.402 .350 37/.655 0/0 1/0

20.Joyce* G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 3/2.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 140/127 .226/.357/.487/.844 .000/.943 .783 83/.921 1/2 6/1

19.Kapler G/S/vP 7/.453 1/3.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 138/32 .205/.285/.287/.572 .551/.640 .474 24/.556 1/1 2/0

3.Longoria G/S/vP 8/1.000 10/.686 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 507/358 .285/.371/.483/.854 .955/.812 .925 109/.683 15/3 15/11

23.Pena* G/S/vP 5/.400 10/.856 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· 422/297 .212/.332/.441/.772 .686/.810 .837 55/.875 5/1 23/4

1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 4/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 285/209 .263/.307/.412/.719 .834/.677 .703 50/.682 8/2 7/3

10.Shoppach G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 110/62 .195/.343/.276/.618 .891/.410 .591 36/.557 0/0 1/0

2.Upton G/S/vP 7/.286 12/.583 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 426/299 .235/.324/.406/.730 .901/.661 .733 85/.790 33/7 10/5

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 8/1.250 4/.833 3/.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 465/330 .258/.357/.363/.720 .647/.744 .693 82/.463 22/3 6/1

IP 125.2 55.0 66.1 1.0 12.0 17.1 34.1 TOTAL .249/.336/.398/.734 .719/.740 .725 .679 140/36 104/68

ERA-K/9

5.08/7.0

4.75/6.1

5.29/4.3

18.00/0.0

4.50/7.5

7.79/4.7

3.15/8.9

/0.0

4.97/6.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Jaso (29-10-6)
Shoppach (14-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 562/.272 241/.260 301/.262 6/.400 55/.256 85/.324 151/.256 / .281 Crawford
Zobrist
Joyce
Upton
Kapler
Brignac
Rodriguez 103/0/0/7
1/11/86/4
8/0/22/2
0/108/0/2
12/2/38/1
0/0/2/0
3/9/7/0

OPS .759 .733 .769 1.500 .691 .900 .741 .796

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 123/.715 88/.892 167/.926 3/2.667 18/1.004 31/.913 81/.576 / .868

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 439/.771 153/.638 134/.575 3/.667 37/.529 54/.891 70/.938 / .743

Road 256/.786 122/.683 147/.728 6/1.500 31/.569 34/1.048 74/.751 /

Last 28d days 102/.775 48/.716 126/.793 6/1.500 40/.440 13/.692 31/.813 /

HR/SB/CS 14/16/3 6/6/1 6/7/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 2/3/0 4/2/1 // 133/66/21

Usage ····X··· ····o·X· ···X···· ···X···· X···X··· ········ 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.