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Game Preview: BOS @ TBR, 7:10pm, Thursday, May 17, 2012 @Tropicana Field

RedSox, 17-20, 17-20 5th, 6½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Felix Doubront (24, LHP, 3-1, 4.46)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (3-1) 38.1 38 21 19 17 37 3 4.46
2011 (0-0) 10.1 12 7 7 8 6 1 6.10
2010 (2-2) 25.0 27 16 12 10 23 3 4.32
Last 7 GS 3-1 38.1 38 21 19 17 37 3 4.46 50
2012-05-12 CLE W 6.0 3 1 1 2 5 0 109 65
2012-05-07 @KCR W 6.1 7 5 3 3 2 0 111 42
2012-05-01 OAK L 4.0 6 5 5 2 8 0 94 36
2012-04-26 @CHW W 6.0 5 3 3 3 2 1 110 49
2012-04-21 NYY ND 6.0 4 1 1 3 7 1 99 64
2012-04-15 TBR ND 5.0 9 4 4 1 7 1 96 39
2012-04-09 @TOR ND 5.0 4 2 2 3 6 0 101 54
Last 5 v.TBR 0-1 10.2 14 6 6 5 10 1 5.06 45
2012-04-15 TBR ND 5.0 9 4 4 1 7 1 96 39
2010-07-06 @TBR L 5.2 5 2 2 4 3 0 100 50
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    9-11   Road:    8-9    ExtrInn: 0-3 
 vsRHP:  11-15   vsLHP:   6-5    1-Run:   3-5 
 vsEast:  4-9    vsCntrl:10-7    vsWest:  3-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 37 Wed, May 16  @TBR  L   1-2       17-20  5th  6.5 gb
 36 Tue, May 15   SEA  W   5-0       17-19  5th  5.5 gb
 35 Mon, May 14   SEA  W   6-1       16-19  5th  5.5 gb
 34 Sun, May 13   CLE  W  12-1       15-19  5th  6.5 gb
 33 Sat, May 12   CLE  W   4-1       14-19  5th  7.5 gb
 32 Fri, May 11   CLE  W   7-5       13-19  5th  7.5 gb
 31 Thu, May 10   CLE  L   3-8       12-19  5th  7.5 gb
 30 Wed, May  9  @KCR  L   3-4       12-18  5th  7.5 gb
 29 Tue, May  8  @KCR  L   4-6       12-17  5th  6.5 gb
 28 Mon, May  7  @KCR  W  11-5       12-16  5th  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Rays, 24-14, 24-14 1st, Tied

SP: Matt Moore (23, LHP, 1-3, 5.31)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (1-3) 39.0 43 27 23 22 34 6 5.31
2011 (1-0) 9.1 9 3 3 3 15 1 2.89
Last 7 GS 1-3 39.0 43 27 23 22 34 6 5.31 44
2012-05-12 @BAL L 4.1 4 4 1 4 6 0 101 47
2012-05-06 OAK L 4.2 7 8 8 3 4 1 105 19
2012-05-01 SEA W 5.0 7 1 1 1 7 1 101 55
2012-04-26 LAA ND 5.2 5 3 2 2 6 1 100 53
2012-04-20 MIN ND 6.1 8 3 3 3 2 0 106 44
2012-04-15 @BOS L 6.1 8 6 6 4 5 2 109 34
2012-04-10 @DET ND 6.2 4 2 2 5 4 1 106 57
Last 5 v.BOS 0-1 6.1 8 6 6 4 5 2 8.53 34
2012-04-15 @BOS L 6.1 8 6 6 4 5 2 109 34
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   14-3    Road:   10-11   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  19-7    vsLHP:   5-7    1-Run:  10-3 
 vsEast: 11-8    vsCntrl: 3-3    vsWest: 10-3  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 38 Wed, May 16   BOS  W   2-1       24-14  1st    Tied
 37 Tue, May 15  @TOR  W   4-3       23-14  1st    Tied
 36 Mon, May 14  @TOR  W   7-1       22-14  1st    Tied
 35 Sun, May 13  @BAL  W   9-8       21-14  2nd  1.0 gb
 34 Sat, May 12  @BAL  L   3-5       20-14  2nd  2.0 gb
 33 Fri, May 11  @BAL  L   3-4       20-13  2nd  1.0 gb
 32 Thu, May 10  @NYY  L   3-5       20-12  1st    Tied
 31 Wed, May  9  @NYY  W   4-1       20-11  1st  0.5 up
 30 Tue, May  8  @NYY  L   3-5       19-11  1st    Tied
 29 Sun, May  6   OAK  L   5-9       19-10  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, May 16, 2012 TBR  2  BOS  1        W:Jeremy Hellickson (4-0), L: Clay Buchholz (4-2), S: Fernando Rodney (12)
Mon, Apr 16, 2012 TBR  1 @BOS  0        W:James Shields (2-0), L: Daniel Bard (0-2), S: Fernando Rodney (4)
Sun, Apr 15, 2012 BOS  6  TBR  4        W:Vicente Padilla (1-0), L: Matt Moore (0-1), S: Alfredo Aceves (2)
Sat, Apr 14, 2012 BOS 13  TBR  5        W:Clay Buchholz (1-0), L: Burke Badenhop (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 13, 2012 BOS 12  TBR  2        W:Josh Beckett (1-1), L: David Price (1-1), S: none

Sun, Sep 18, 2011 TBR  8 @BOS  5        W:Jake McGee (3-1), L: Tim Wakefield (7-7), S: Joel Peralta (5)
Sat, Sep 17, 2011 TBR  4 @BOS  3        W:Jeff Niemann (11-7), L: Jon Lester (15-8), S: Joel Peralta (4)
Fri, Sep 16, 2011 BOS  4  TBR  3        W:Josh Beckett (13-5), L: James Shields (15-11), S: Jonathan Papelbon (30)
Thu, Sep 15, 2011 TBR  9 @BOS  2        W:Jeremy Hellickson (13-10), L: Kyle Weiland (0-2), S: none
Sun, Sep 11, 2011 TBR  9  BOS  1        W:James Shields (15-10), L: Jon Lester (15-7), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - BOS over 3-2; 2011 - TBR won 12-6; 2010 - TBR won 11-7; All-Time - BOS leads 144-102

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 2012 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

TEX  5.68

KCR  4.06

PIT  2.86

 RA/G

WSN  3.27

CHW  4.16

MIN  5.38

 BA

J. Hamilton  .404

R. Doumit  .264

B. Ryan  .137

 OBP

D. Wright  .497

R. Andino  .331

C. Barmes  .183

 SLG

J. Hamilton  .838

J. Bautista  .419

B. Morel  .189

 OPS

J. Hamilton  1.296

M. Ellis  .756

B. Morel  .396

 ERA

B. Beachy  1.60

G. Floyd  3.44

C. Buchholz  7.77

 K/9IP

G. Gonzalez  11.09

R. Halladay  7.35

D. Lowe  2.22

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

RedSox Batters (5.41 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (4.05 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Moore*
G/S/vB		 31.Badenhop
G/S/vB		 40.Davis
G/S/vB		 39.Howell*
G/S/vB		 52.Lueke
G/S/vB		 57.McGee*
G/S/vB		 62.Peralta
G/S/vB		 27.Ramos*
G/S/vB		 56.Rodney
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Aviles G/S/vP 5/1.400 2/2.500 5/.200 2/1.000 1/2.000 3/1.667 3/1.167 2/2.500 6/1.667 159/114 .268/.299/.450/.749 1.034/.642 .759 114/.736 5/3 5/3
23.Byrd G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 3/2.167 119/89 .200/.237/.209/.446 .793/.328 .585 75/.569 0/3 0/2
50.Gomez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/0
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· 9/.889 5/1.600 2/1.000 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 168/109 .279/.351/.415/.766 .794/.749 .773 114/.754 0/0 2/0
64.Middlebrooks G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 57/40 .278/.316/.593/.908 1.165/.800 1.143 57/.908 2/0 4/3
66.Nava# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 28/22 .474/.643/.842/1.485 1.500/1.482 .500 28/1.485 1/0 1/0
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 5/2.050 2/2.000 12/.705 19/.690 1/3.000 1/.000 9/.666 4/.500 12/1.151 160/107 .345/.413/.620/1.032 1.155/.966 .857 108/1.039 0/1 8/
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 6/.000 4/.500 13/.718 15/.582 2/1.000 1/.000 6/.900 1/.000 2/.000 172/125 .310/.372/.503/.875 .762/.915 .914 119/.882 3/2 5/1
5.Punto# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.667 ··· ··· 10/.675 ··· 11/.829 43/34 .147/.302/.176/.479 .619/.442 .628 28/.333 0/0 0/1
7.Ross G/S/vP 3/5.000 1/2.000 1/.000 6/1.000 1/no AB ··· 3/.667 ··· 3/.666 144/103 .252/.326/.472/.799 .709/.834 .706 97/.802 0/1 6/0
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 4/1.250 2/1.000 1/.000 6/.000 1/.000 2/.000 97/89 .272/.299/.533/.832 .375/.874 .891 70/.999 0/0 5/3
10.Shoppach G/S/vP 3/1.667 2/1.500 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.750 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 10/.555 58/30 .265/.368/.469/.838 .899/.779 .519 37/.672 1/0 1/0
12.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 9/1.111 5/.650 4/1.500 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 4/2.000 126/110 .311/.341/.437/.778 .313/.848 .854 90/.649 0/0 0/1
IP 39.0 18.0 17.2 13.0 2.1 12.2 16.2 4.0 18.2 TOTAL .275/.337/.455/.792 .848/.770 .753 .806 13/10 41/15
ERA-K/9 5.31/7.8 4.50/7.0 2.04/8.1 2.08/9.0 27.00/0.0 2.13/12.0 5.40/10.8 2.25/6.8 0.48/9.1 3.66/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Saltalamacchia (16-3-2)
 Shoppach (4-1-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 177/.283 76/.254 75/.221 53/.234 18/.692 53/.229 69/.206 17/.143 73/.191 .242  Ross
 Byrd
 Nava
 Sweeney
18/7/17/3
0/33/0/1
7/0/0/1
0/6/27/0
OPS .838 .754 .559 .661 1.667 .573 .783 .437 .424 .698
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 43/1.111 24/.701 36/.651 25/.593 10/1.950 29/.653 37/.689 8/.661 43/.336 .736
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 134/.752 52/.778 39/.475 28/.721 8/1.225 24/.477 32/.894 9/.222 30/.550 .667
Home 97/.851 33/.406 34/.724 18/.347 8/1.825 25/.291 35/.695 3/.000 35/.232
Last 28d days 119/.831 54/.632 47/.569 32/.567 / 37/.416 48/.643 17/.437 53/.465
HR/SB/CS 6/3/1 4/0/0 1/1/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 4/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 40/22/6
Usage ····X··· ··ooX·X· ··X·X··· ··o·X··· ········ o·Xo·o·· oo·o·X·· ··X····· oo·o···X
Rays Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (5.11 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 61.Doubront*
G/S/vB		 91.Aceves
G/S/vB		 32.Albers
G/S/vB		 48.Atchison
G/S/vB		 53.Hill*
G/S/vB		 30.Miller*
G/S/vB		 46.Morales*
G/S/vB		 44.Padilla
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Gimenez G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 53/25 .220/.250/.240/.490 .830/.122 .255 45/.371 0/0 0/3
9.Johnson# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/1.500 ··· 73/39 .286/.366/.413/.779 .811/.751 .450 61/.836 7/2 2/2
20.Joyce* G/S/vP 3/1.167 5/.000 7/.286 3/.333 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 3/3.334 137/99 .283/.368/.533/.901 .621/1.010 1.035 86/.879 1/0 7/0
7.Keppinger G/S/vP 3/1.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.666 9/1.458 3/3.000 ··· 7/.453 85/50 .288/.318/.400/.718 .945/.558 1.096 42/.878 0/0 2/0
28.Molina G/S/vP 1/no AB 5/.000 5/.650 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 4/.750 73/61 .191/.247/.338/.585 .533/.592 .598 42/.623 0/0 2/2
23.Pena* G/S/vP 6/.733 5/.000 12/1.017 5/.000 ··· 3/1.334 4/.000 8/.750 166/107 .234/.367/.394/.762 .699/.797 .927 107/.599 1/1 5/2
10.Rhymes* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/4.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 50/34 .283/.340/.326/.666 .063/.954 .697 50/.666 1/0 0/2
1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 5/1.200 9/.125 8/1.071 4/.833 ··· 3/.666 3/.000 4/.250 128/87 .248/.304/.354/.658 .769/.605 .662 86/.669 2/0 3/5
30.Scott* G/S/vP 4/2.500 6/.167 ··· 2/3.000 3/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 14/.445 128/82 .233/.289/.483/.772 .527/.910 .740 94/.671 0/0 7/
24.Thompson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / 0/ 0/0 0/
2.Upton G/S/vP 4/.500 14/.381 20/.950 10/.200 ··· 7/1.286 1/.000 9/.958 95/62 .247/.316/.370/.686 .787/.636 .779 95/.686 5/0 2/2
26.Vogt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/12 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 / 0/0 0/0
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 6/.334 7/.143 9/.889 5/.000 ··· 6/2.000 4/.500 5/.733 160/107 .227/.375/.484/.859 .655/.962 .563 104/.877 2/2 6/3
IP 38.1 15.2 16.1 23.2 7.2 6.0 13.0 15.0 TOTAL .248/.331/.413/.744 .743/.744 .760 .729 29/10 45/32
ERA-K/9 4.46/8.7 5.74/11.5 1.65/4.4 1.14/6.8 1.17/8.2 0.00/10.5 4.15/5.5 5.40/9.0 4.70/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gimenez (11-3-0)
 Molina (9-2-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 168/.255 73/.250 61/.179 91/.200 29/.083 21/.158 61/.308 64/.283 .266  Zobrist
 Upton
 Joyce
 Gimenez
 Johnson
 Vogt
0/0/28/1
0/23/0/1
23/0/17/1
1/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .729 .711 .549 .501 .366 .348 .720 .795 .757
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 63/.810 44/.752 27/.725 46/.585 18/.421 14/.297 29/.595 30/.533 .750
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 105/.683 29/.646 34/.419 45/.416 11/.282 7/.452 32/.830 34/1.041 .763
Road 78/.692 21/.929 23/.733 26/.308 4/1.250 6/.583 21/.449 31/.534
Last 28d days 122/.665 59/.660 43/.486 56/.460 29/.366 21/.348 37/.739 35/.871
HR/SB/CS 3/3/0 1/1/0 2/1/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 2/1/0 41/20/4
Usage ····X··· ·o··oXX· o··o···· o··o··X· ·o·o·oo· X···ooX· X····oX· ····oo··

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.