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Game Preview: CHW @ TOR, 7:07pm, Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @Rogers Centre

WhiteSox, 3-5, 3-53rd, 3 GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: John Danks (25, LHP, 0-0, 1.50)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (0-0)			6.0	8	2	1	1	6	0	1.50
2009 (13-11)			200.1	184	89	84	73	149	28	3.77
2008 (12-9)			195.0	182	74	72	57	159	15	3.32

Last 7 GS		1-3	46.0	43	18	17	14	28	8	3.33	55
2010-04-09	MIN	ND	6.0	8	2	1	1	6	0	105	55
2009-10-04	@DET	L	5.0	7	4	4	4	1	2	89	34
2009-09-28	@CLE	W	9.0	3	1	1	1	7	1	115	83
2009-09-22	MIN	L	6.0	8	7	7	3	2	3	98	27
2009-09-17	@SEA	ND	8.0	4	1	1	2	3	1	97	71
2009-09-12	@LAA	ND	6.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	104	63
2009-09-06	BOS	L	6.0	7	3	3	1	4	1	107	49

Last 5 v.TOR		0-2	12.2	20	10	10	5	12	2	7.11	39
2009-05-15	@TOR	L	3.0	9	7	7	1	3	1	62	15
2008-05-03	@TOR	L	4.2	7	2	2	1	5	1	107	46
2007-06-03	@TOR	ND	5.0	4	1	1	3	4	0	99	56

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

 Home:    2-4    Road:    1-1    ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:   2-3    vsLHP:   1-2    1-Run:   2-2 
 vsEast:  1-1    vsCntrl: 2-4    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  8 Tue, Apr 13  @TOR  L   2-4        3-5   3rd  3.0 gb
  7 Mon, Apr 12  @TOR  W   8-7 (11)   3-4   3rd  2.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr 11   MIN  W   5-4        2-4   3rd  3.0 gb
  5 Sat, Apr 10   MIN  L   1-2        1-4   5th  3.5 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  9   MIN  L   3-4 (11)   1-3   5th  2.5 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  8   CLE  L   3-5 (11)   1-2   4th  1.5 gb
  2 Wed, Apr  7   CLE  L   3-5        1-1   2nd  0.5 gb
  1 Mon, Apr  5   CLE  W   6-0        1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 3-5    Last 20: 3-5    Last 30: 3-5

Blue Jays, 6-2, 6-21st, ½ up

SP: Brandon Morrow (25, RHP, 0-0, 9.00)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (0-0)			5.0	4	5	5	5	5	1	9.00
2009 (2-4)			69.2	66	38	34	44	63	10	4.39
2008 (3-4)			64.2	40	26	24	34	75	10	3.34

Last 7 GS		2-1	39.2	31	20	19	24	30	7	4.31	51
2010-04-09	@BAL	ND	5.0	4	5	5	5	5	1	84	39
2009-09-30	OAK	W	8.0	1	0	0	2	9	0	105	87
2009-09-23	@TBR	ND	5.0	3	2	2	3	3	0	73	53
2009-09-17	CHW	ND	5.2	6	3	2	6	5	0	97	46
2009-09-12	@TEX	W	5.0	5	3	3	2	1	1	80	44
2009-07-10	TEX	L	5.0	6	4	4	4	0	2	74	35
2009-07-05	@BOS	ND	6.0	6	3	3	2	7	3	98	53

Last 5 v.CHW		0-0	5.2	6	3	2	6	5	0	3.18	46
2009-09-17	CHW	ND	5.2	6	3	2	6	5	0	97	46

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

 Home:    1-1    Road:    5-1    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   5-2    vsLHP:   1-0    1-Run:   1-2 
 vsEast:  3-0    vsCntrl: 1-1    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  8 Tue, Apr 13   CHW  W   4-2        6-2   1st  0.5 up
  7 Mon, Apr 12   CHW  L   7-8 (11)   5-2   1st  0.5 up
  6 Sun, Apr 11  @BAL  W   5-2        5-1   1st  1.0 up
  5 Sat, Apr 10  @BAL  W   3-0        4-1   1st  1.0 up
  4 Fri, Apr  9  @BAL  W   7-6        3-1   1st    Tied
  3 Thu, Apr  8  @TEX  W   3-1        2-1   1st    Tied
  2 Wed, Apr  7  @TEX  W   7-4        1-1   3rd  1.0 gb
  1 Mon, Apr  5  @TEX  L   4-5        0-1   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-2    Last 20: 6-2    Last 30: 6-2

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Apr 13, 2010 TOR  4  CHW  2        W:Ricky Romero (1-0), L: Gavin Floyd (0-1), S: Kevin Gregg (3)
Mon, Apr 12, 2010 CHW  8 @TOR  7 (11)   W:Matt Thornton (1-0), L: Jeremy Accardo (0-1), S: Bobby Jenks (2)

Mon, May 18, 2009 TOR  3  CHW  2        W:Jesse Carlson (1-2), L: Octavio Dotel (1-1), S: Scott Downs (5)
Sun, May 17, 2009 TOR  8  CHW  2        W:Roy Halladay (8-1), L: Gavin Floyd (2-4), S: none
Sat, May 16, 2009 TOR  2  CHW  1        W:Robert Ray (1-1), L: Scott Linebrink (1-2), S: Scott Downs (4)
Fri, May 15, 2009 TOR  8  CHW  3        W:Brett Cecil (2-0), L: John Danks (2-3), S: none
Sun, Apr 26, 2009 TOR  4 @CHW  3        W:Roy Halladay (4-1), L: Scott Linebrink (0-1), S: Scott Downs (2)
Sat, Apr 25, 2009 CHW 10  TOR  2        W:Mark Buehrle (3-0), L: Brian Burres (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 24, 2009 TOR 14 @CHW  0        W:Brian Tallet (1-0), L: Gavin Floyd (2-2), S: none
Thu, Sep 11, 2008 TOR  6 @CHW  4        W:Shaun Marcum (9-6), L: Gavin Floyd (15-7), S: B.J. Ryan (29)
Season Series: 2010 - Tied 1-1; 2009 - TOR won 6-1; 2008 - TOR won 7-1; All-Time - TOR leads 179-158

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

For the 2009 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.65

DET 4.56

SDP 3.94

RA/G

LAD 3.77

NYM 4.67

BAL 5.41

J. Mauer .365

Y. Torrealba .291

A. Miles .185

OBP

J. Mauer .444

W. Harris .364

A. Miles .224

SLG

A. Pujols .658

J. Thome .481

A. Miles .242

OPS

A. Pujols 1.101

B. McCann .834

A. Miles .466

ERA

Z. Greinke 2.16

J. Niemann 3.94

L. Hernandez 5.44

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.43

J. Cueto 6.94

J. Lannan 3.88

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

WhiteSox Batters (3.88 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (3.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 23.Morrow
G/S/vB 49.Accardo
G/S/vB 57.Camp
G/S/vB 37.Downs*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 63.Gregg
G/S/vB 44.Janssen
G/S/vB 28.Marcum
G/S/vB 29.McGowan
G/S/vB 30.Valdez
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Beckham G/S/vP 3/1.167 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 430/309 .270/.347/.460/.808 .890/.774 .908 37/.669 7/4 14/14

27.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 171/110 .219/.292/.406/.699 .811/.638 .775 / 0/0 7/5

25.Jones G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.500 3/.000 12/1.100 2/1.000 8/.625 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 331/181 .214/.323/.459/.782 .762/.793 .706 19/1.088 5/1 17/0

14.Konerko G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.000 18/.801 5/2.100 6/.833 12/1.667 5/.400 2/.000 10/.786 ··· 621/447 .277/.353/.489/.842 1.009/.777 .806 35/.927 1/0 28/4

7.Kotsay* G/S/vP 7/.572 3/1.667 4/1.000 3/.000 6/.650 7/.762 2/.000 3/.666 8/1.292 ··· 206/173 .278/.327/.390/.717 .469/.766 .650 16/.741 3/2 4/0

5.Nix G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 290/155 .224/.308/.408/.716 .822/.621 .812 1/.000 10/2 12/13

1.Pierre* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/1.334 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 6/1.167 5/1.350 2/1.000 425/305 .308/.365/.392/.757 .814/.736 .834 33/.357 30/12 0/1

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 4/.000 4/.750 3/1.667 9/.111 4/.500 7/.715 3/1.334 8/.393 1/no AB ··· 535/402 .300/.331/.425/.755 .680/.781 .781 30/.448 1/1 13/5

20.Quentin G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.000 ··· 399/288 .236/.323/.456/.779 .716/.802 .687 36/.889 3/0 21/2

10.Ramirez G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/5.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 606/462 .277/.333/.389/.723 .960/.649 .711 29/.310 14/5 15/20

51.Rios G/S/vP 7/.286 1/.000 7/.762 2/2.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 633/457 .247/.296/.395/.691 .723/.679 .552 34/.840 24/5 17/5

23.Teahen* G/S/vP 5/.000 6/1.333 5/.600 5/.600 5/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 14/.445 3/.666 ··· 571/369 .271/.325/.408/.734 .743/.728 .733 26/.822 8/1 12/12

11.Vizquel# G/S/vP 2/no AB ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 195/160 .266/.316/.345/.660 1.029/.577 .662 9/.222 4/0 1/0

IP 69.2 24.2 79.2 46.2 57.2 68.2 40.0 49.1 TOTAL .205/.306/.367/.673 .646/.689 .690 .673 7/3 11/4

ERA-K/9

4.39/8.1

2.55/6.6

3.50/6.5

3.09/8.3

2.50/8.7

4.72/9.3

5.85/5.4

/0.0

5.66/6.9

3.19/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castro (31-17-0)
Pierzynski (99-30-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 313/.248 107/.267 333/.245 200/.251 227/.209 298/.229 192/.341 / / 225/.292 .202 Quentin
Rios
Pierre
Kotsay
Teahen
Nix
Jones 89/0/0/6
0/42/110/4
94/15/0/1
4/5/12/1
0/0/32/0
3/0/4/0
12/0/5/0

OPS .755 .765 .705 .688 .556 .740 .930 .800 .624

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 179/.854 51/.485 163/.762 61/.786 117/.712 133/.592 90/.921 / / 100/.687 .536

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 134/.628 56/1.028 170/.650 139/.643 110/.391 165/.860 102/.938 / / 125/.886 .671

Home 134/.655 48/.755 170/.653 114/.552 116/.496 145/.573 108/1.061 / / 114/.742

Last 28d days 24/.861 9/1.016 12/.606 10/.311 24/1.125 13/.154 12/.350 51/.588 / /

HR/SB/CS 10/5/1 2/2/3 7/0/1 4/1/1 4/6/2 13/1/0 5/0/1 // // 5/4/4 8/5/1

Usage

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Blue Jays Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (3.88 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 50.Danks*
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 49.Williams*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

19.Bautista G/S/vP 2/1.500 3/1.167 5/.400 3/.667 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 404/259 .235/.349/.408/.757 .919/.664 .804 40/.648 4/0 13/4

14.Buck G/S/vP 7/.629 10/.800 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/.143 ··· 202/152 .247/.299/.484/.782 .664/.822 .863 27/.893 1/1 8/8

15.Encarnacion G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.800 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 338/269 .225/.320/.410/.729 .814/.707 .738 34/.742 2/1 13/11

3.Gonzalez G/S/vP 5/1.000 4/.250 6/1.166 4/1.417 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 429/323 .238/.279/.355/.635 .515/.675 .658 36/1.155 2/1 8/7

2.Hill G/S/vP 7/1.571 4/1.250 1/no AB ··· 7/.858 ··· 3/1.667 ··· 734/552 .286/.330/.499/.829 .897/.806 .853 9/.472 6/2 36/7

26.Lind* G/S/vP 4/1.750 2/1.000 3/1.667 ··· 3/.666 ··· 5/.000 1/no AB 654/475 .305/.370/.562/.932 .780/.992 .925 37/.964 1/1 35/1

18.McCoy G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/4 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 14/.368 2/0 0/0

6.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 156/105 .258/.271/.384/.655 .615/.675 .687 12/.636 0/2 4/3

8.Molina G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 4/1.000 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 155/108 .217/.292/.268/.560 .539/.569 .540 7/.929 0/0 1/1

35.Overbay* G/S/vP 4/.250 3/1.334 8/.125 ··· 6/.500 1/.000 5/1.000 ··· 500/414 .265/.372/.466/.838 .534/.905 .845 35/.367 0/0 16/2

21.Ruiz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 130/100 .313/.385/.635/1.019 .798/1.090 .795 1/.000 1/1 10/0

45.Snider* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 276/226 .241/.328/.419/.748 .608/.775 .803 34/.443 1/1 9/4

10.Wells G/S/vP 8/.536 7/.000 4/2.000 ··· 6/.334 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 684/512 .260/.311/.400/.711 .602/.748 .633 35/1.388 17/4 15/1

IP 200.1 53.1 56.0 70.0 29.1 72.1 17.2 TOTAL .235/.325/.466/.791 .557/.838 .735 .791 3/1 13/7

ERA-K/9

3.77/6.7

3.71/8.3

4.66/8.8

3.99/7.1

5.22/5.8

/0.0

2.74/10.8

4.58/11.2

3.51/7.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Buck (41-8-2)
Molina (23-9-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 839/.245 228/.250 259/.304 312/.283 135/.257 / 291/.217 80/.206 .239 Bautista
Wells
Snider
Lind
McCoy
McDonald 42/6/36/11
0/155/0/6
56/0/21/3
55/0/0/1
0/0/1/0
4/0/0/0

OPS .726 .725 .875 .748 .739 .599 .688 .659

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 220/.756 105/.862 117/.880 135/.878 70/.887 / 109/.596 43/.549 .668

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 619/.715 123/.611 142/.871 177/.654 65/.588 / 182/.601 37/.868 .651

Road 472/.685 113/.775 129/.889 142/.778 65/.804 / 141/.661 37/.746

Last 28d days 27/.641 19/.603 16/.330 16/.583 15/.786 10/.111 20/.308 14/1.071

HR/SB/CS 28/18/7 9/9/0 9/11/1 7/7/2 1/4/1 // 5/4/5 2/5/2 3/7/2

Usage

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.