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Game Preview: TEX @ TBR, 1:10pm, Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @Tropicana Field

Rangers, 29-26, 29-26 1st, ½ up

SP: Colby Lewis (31, RHP, 4-5, 3.90)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (4-5) 67.0 62 32 29 18 47 13 3.90
2010 (12-13) 201.0 174 90 83 65 196 21 3.72
2007 (0-2) 37.2 44 28 27 14 23 7 6.45
Last 7 GS 3-3 50.0 45 20 18 12 36 8 3.24 57
2011-05-27 KCR ND 6.0 7 6 4 2 3 0 107 39
2011-05-21 @PHI L 6.2 7 2 2 2 6 1 101 56
2011-05-16 @CHW W 9.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 110 83
2011-05-10 OAK W 7.1 5 1 1 1 0 1 115 63
2011-05-05 @SEA L 8.0 8 3 3 1 11 1 113 64
2011-04-30 @OAK W 8.0 6 2 2 1 6 2 109 67
2011-04-25 TOR L 5.0 7 6 6 4 3 3 95 28
Last 5 v.TBR 1-0 9.0 11 8 8 6 7 1 8.00 38
2003-05-27 @TBD W 5.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 72 58
2003-05-22 TBD ND 4.0 7 7 7 4 2 1 87 18
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   19-11   Road:   10-15   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  19-18   vsLHP:  10-8    1-Run:   7-10
 vsEast:  9-9    vsCntrl:10-6    vsWest:  9-9  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 55 Tue, May 31  @TBR  L   4-5       29-26  1st  0.5 up
 54 Mon, May 30  @TBR  W  11-5       29-25  1st  1.0 up
 53 Sun, May 29   KCR  W   7-6       28-25  1st  1.0 up
 52 Sat, May 28   KCR  W  10-1       27-25  1st  0.5 up
 51 Fri, May 27   KCR  L   7-12(14)  26-25  1st    Tied
 50 Wed, May 25   CHW  W   2-1       26-24  1st  0.5 up
 49 Tue, May 24   CHW  L   6-8       25-24  1st  0.5 up
 48 Mon, May 23   CHW  W   4-0       25-23  1st  0.5 up
 47 Sun, May 22  @PHI  W   2-0       24-23  1st  0.5 up
 46 Sat, May 21  @PHI  L   0-2       23-23  1st  0.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:14-16
Rays, 29-25, 29-25 3rd, 1½ GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: David Price (25, LHP, 6-4, 3.54)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (6-4) 76.1 68 31 30 13 68 7 3.54
2010 (19-6) 208.2 170 71 63 79 188 15 2.72
2009 (10-7) 128.1 119 72 63 54 102 17 4.42
Last 7 GS 4-2 47.2 45 22 21 7 47 6 3.97 56
2011-05-27 CLE W 7.0 4 0 0 2 12 0 110 79
2011-05-21 @FLA L 6.2 6 5 5 1 4 2 107 45
2011-05-16 NYY ND 5.0 6 5 5 1 5 1 98 39
2011-05-11 @CLE W 8.0 5 2 2 0 7 0 112 71
2011-05-05 TOR W 8.2 4 1 0 0 10 0 118 84
2011-04-29 LAA L 4.1 12 5 5 1 4 1 98 22
2011-04-23 @TOR W 8.0 8 4 4 2 5 2 102 53
Last 5 v.TEX 0-2 19.1 17 16 16 15 19 2 7.45 44
2010-08-16 TEX ND 6.0 5 2 2 5 8 0 109 57
2009-09-27 @TEX ND 5.0 6 5 5 2 4 1 94 37
2009-08-23 TEX L 7.0 3 3 3 3 4 0 114 60
2009-07-04 @TEX L 1.1 3 6 6 5 3 1 61 22
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   14-15   Road:   15-10   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  21-19   vsLHP:   8-6    1-Run:   9-5 
 vsEast: 12-9    vsCntrl:14-9    vsWest:  2-5  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 54 Tue, May 31   TEX  W   5-4       29-25  3rd  1.5 gb
 53 Mon, May 30   TEX  L   5-11      28-25  3rd  1.5 gb
 52 Sun, May 29   CLE  W   7-0       28-24  3rd  1.5 gb
 51 Sat, May 28   CLE  L   3-7       27-24  3rd  2.0 gb
 50 Fri, May 27   CLE  W   5-0       27-23  3rd  1.5 gb
 49 Tue, May 24  @DET  L   6-7       26-23  3rd  1.0 gb
 48 Mon, May 23  @DET  L   3-6       26-22  1st    Tied
 47 Sun, May 22  @FLA  W   4-0       26-21  1st    Tied
 46 Sat, May 21  @FLA  L   3-5       25-21  1st    Tied
 45 Fri, May 20  @FLA  L   3-5       25-20  1st  0.5 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, May 31, 2011 TBR  5  TEX  4        W:Joel Peralta (2-3), L: Arthur Rhodes (3-3), S: Kyle Farnsworth (10)
Mon, May 30, 2011 TEX 11 @TBR  5        W:Derek Holland (4-1), L: Wade Davis (4-5), S: none

Wed, Aug 18, 2010 TBR  8  TEX  6        W:James Shields (11-11), L: Derek Holland (2-2), S: Rafael Soriano (35)
Tue, Aug 17, 2010 TBR 10  TEX  1        W:Matt Garza (12-7), L: Tommy Hunter (9-2), S: none
Mon, Aug 16, 2010 TBR  6  TEX  4        W:Lance Cormier (4-3), L: Cliff Lee (10-6), S: Rafael Soriano (34)
Sun, Jun 06, 2010 TBR  9 @TEX  5        W:Matt Garza (6-4), L: Rich Harden (3-2), S: none
Sat, Jun 05, 2010 TEX  6  TBR  1        W:Tommy Hunter (1-0), L: James Shields (5-4), S: none
Fri, Jun 04, 2010 TEX  9  TBR  6        W:C.J. Wilson (4-3), L: Wade Davis (5-5), S: Neftali Feliz (15)
Sun, Sep 27, 2009 TBR  7 @TEX  6        W:Randy Choate (1-0), L: Frank Francisco (2-3), S: Lance Cormier (2)
Sat, Sep 26, 2009 TEX 15  TBR  3        W:Kevin Millwood (12-10), L: Matt Garza (8-11), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - tied 1-1; 2010 - TBR won 4-2; 2009 - TEX won 6-3; All-Time - TEX leads 69-54

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 2011 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  5.26

FLA  4.15

SDP  3.40

 RA/G

ATL  3.30

TEX  4.11

MIN  5.25

 BA

M. Joyce  .370

C. Pennington  .260

A. LaRoche  .172

 OBP

J. Bautista  .505

M. Wieters  .333

C. Figgins  .232

 SLG

J. Bautista  .786

D. Wright  .404

A. Escobar  .253

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.290

C. Young  .742

C. Figgins  .488

 ERA

J. Jurrjens  1.51

G. Floyd  3.69

R. Dempster  6.00

 K/9IP

M. Garza  10.99

J. Niese  6.75

C. Pavano  3.38

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

Rangers Batters (4.65 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.85 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 14.Price*
G/S/vB		 37.Cruz
G/S/vB		 43.Farnsworth
G/S/vB		 74.Howell*
G/S/vB		 62.Peralta
G/S/vB		 27.Ramos*
G/S/vB		 36.Russell
G/S/vB		 21.Sonnanstine
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP 10/.933 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 225/164 .267/.311/.340/.650 .655/.649 .592 103/.627 15/0 2/10
29.Beltre G/S/vP 11/.455 12/1.117 19/.000 10/.600 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 18/.958 230/168 .252/.304/.467/.771 .724/.787 .761 102/.749 0/1 11/5
3.Blanco# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/15 .240/.321/.400/.721 .896/.536 .500 15/.619 0/1 1/1
9.Chavez* G/S/vP ··· 7/.453 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/.250 41/29 .351/.400/.595/.995 1.183/.914 1.227 41/.995 2/0 2/0
17.Cruz G/S/vP 6/1.917 2/no AB 2/.500 3/.666 3/.666 ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 156/117 .220/.288/.468/.757 1.079/.647 .542 37/.799 1/1 10/2
23.Gentry G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 44/24 .194/.326/.222/.548 .313/.741 .560 44/.548 4/0 0/1
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 2/.500 6/1.166 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 8/1.125 83/58 .307/.361/.480/.841 .715/.897 .841 39/.808 3/0 1/0
5.Kinsler G/S/vP 8/1.096 2/2.000 2/.000 4/.500 3/2.667 ··· 1/no AB 11/.764 238/160 .241/.356/.427/.783 .794/.777 .516 104/.753 10/2 7/6
18.Moreland* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 181/128 .300/.376/.513/.888 .519/1.038 .768 81/.876 2/1 7/2
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 7/.686 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/2.500 1/no AB 1/3.000 8/.500 184/128 .224/.299/.327/.626 .488/.686 .560 90/.531 4/4 4/2
25.Napoli G/S/vP 6/.167 3/1.000 5/.650 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.400 133/78 .231/.368/.565/.933 1.175/.769 .779 66/.882 1/1 10/2
8.Torrealba G/S/vP ··· 8/.542 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 145/96 .219/.250/.336/.586 .554/.601 .500 55/.365 0/0 3/2
10.Young G/S/vP 8/.804 5/.650 7/1.286 9/.708 7/.453 1/.000 1/2.000 10/1.000 233/169 .341/.382/.498/.880 1.140/.781 .918 100/.943 4/1 3/2
IP 76.1 18.1 18.0 3.0 27.2 16.1 18.0 26.2 TOTAL .260/.329/.429/.757 .778/.749 .678 .730 52/14 64/44
ERA-K/9 3.54/8.0 4.42/7.9 1.50/4.5 12.00/9.0 3.25/6.2 3.86/7.7 3.00/5.0 4.39/2.7 3.61/6.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Napoli (6-4-0)
 Torrealba (19-12-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 307/.237 79/.161 68/.219 18/.400 105/.174 68/.224 81/.254 109/.287 .239  Murphy
 Cruz
 Blanco
 Chavez
 Hamilton
 Moreland
 Gentry
41/13/1/4
14/0/31/3
0/0/1/1
0/5/5/0
11/5/0/0
0/0/29/0
0/14/3/0
OPS .651 .535 .536 .871 .554 .666 .740 .865 .693
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 73/.407 33/.556 26/.467 8/.661 50/.606 37/.674 23/.570 53/1.029 .681
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 234/.728 46/.519 42/.571 10/1.056 55/.507 31/.656 58/.798 56/.710 .702
Home 159/.584 42/.380 36/.417 9/1.292 44/.234 41/.656 59/.728 50/.851
Last 28d days 134/.532 35/.803 29/.609 18/.871 55/.564 33/.800 31/.757 66/1.067
HR/SB/CS 7/3/2 0/5/0 0/1/0 0/0/0 1/2/0 2/2/0 1/4/0 7/1/2 49/35/13
Usage ····X··· ·X·o···· o··o···o X··X···· oo··o··X ·Xo····o ·Xo·X··· ·o······
Rays Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.11 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Lewis
G/S/vB		 47.Bush
G/S/vB		 30.Feliz
G/S/vB		 44.Kirkman*
G/S/vB		 57.Lowe
G/S/vB		 28.Oliver*
G/S/vB		 53.Rhodes*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Brignac* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 110/86 .173/.211/.183/.394 .310/.416 .429 37/.274 0/0 0/4
22.Damon* G/S/vP 13/1.062 10/.733 3/1.000 ··· 3/.333 41/.710 30/.823 214/154 .275/.316/.425/.741 .616/.791 .619 101/.793 6/1 7/0
5.Fuld* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 202/149 .226/.275/.349/.624 .525/.658 .579 79/.448 12/5 3/2
28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 114/101 .229/.289/.381/.670 .862/.646 .725 53/.596 0/1 3/1
20.Joyce* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 3/.666 ··· 186/154 .370/.430/.636/1.066 .808/1.120 1.107 92/1.222 3/0 9/0
11.Kotchman* G/S/vP 11/.473 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.000 4/.500 132/113 .361/.417/.479/.896 .789/.915 .836 76/.956 1/2 2/0
3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/.800 4/2.750 1/5.000 120/96 .250/.367/.460/.827 .754/.844 .784 106/.851 1/1 4/2
45.Lopez# G/S/vP ··· 26/.591 ··· ··· 2/.000 9/.888 11/.819 87/51 .220/.256/.329/.585 .669/.526 .565 11/.400 1/1 2/2
1.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 124/77 .234/.333/.449/.782 1.113/.587 .837 55/.783 3/1 2/4
16.Ruggiano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 12/5 .111/.333/.444/.778 1.229/.200 .952 12/.778 0/0 1/0
10.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/.333 3/1.000 ··· 90/41 .152/.244/.228/.472 .542/.390 .506 38/.515 0/0 2/1
2.Upton G/S/vP ··· 4/.583 2/.000 ··· 6/.666 4/.000 2/.000 208/155 .238/.332/.409/.741 .673/.761 .621 87/.754 12/3 7/1
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 4/.250 4/.250 ··· 225/161 .246/.324/.477/.802 .771/.814 .765 102/.690 5/1 9/4
IP 67.0 20.1 18.2 4.1 13.0 22.0 13.0 TOTAL .246/.313/.403/.716 .703/.721 .688 .750 48/19 55/26
ERA-K/9 3.90/6.3 4.43/4.9 1.45/4.3 10.38/8.4 3.46/4.8 2.45/7.4 4.85/7.6 3.71/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Jaso (27-6-2)
 Shoppach (8-7-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 276/.245 91/.263 80/.190 22/.368 57/.313 90/.226 57/.255 .243  Joyce
 Fuld
 Upton
 Ruggiano
 Damon
 Rodriguez
 Zobrist
8/0/44/4
43/4/3/3
0/51/0/2
2/1/1/1
10/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
0/0/15/0
OPS .754 .819 .662 1.033 .747 .586 .863 .718
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 147/.885 44/.818 45/.569 5/.400 26/.832 38/.632 25/.653 .758
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 129/.609 47/.820 35/.775 17/1.244 31/.674 52/.552 32/1.010 .692
Road 150/.668 40/.576 30/1.066 / 24/.867 31/.733 25/.905
Last 28d days 148/.638 40/1.127 46/.819 11/.384 41/.585 39/.456 22/1.259
HR/SB/CS 13/2/4 5/3/1 2/0/1 1/0/0 0/0/0 3/0/1 4/1/0 67/25/17
Usage ····X··· ·o··X··X ··o·X·X· ··X·o··· oX··X·oo ·X··o·o· o·o·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.