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Game Preview: BOS @ TOR, 7:07pm, Friday, June 1, 2012 @Rogers Centre

RedSox, 26-25, 26-25 5th, 3 GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Clay Buchholz (27, RHP, 4-2, 7.19)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (4-2) 56.1 75 47 45 28 33 11 7.19
2011 (6-3) 82.2 76 34 32 31 60 10 3.48
2010 (17-7) 173.2 142 55 45 67 120 9 2.33
Last 7 GS 3-1 39.1 52 29 28 21 24 5 6.41 39
2012-05-27 TBR ND 7.0 8 2 2 1 6 0 111 58
2012-05-21 @BAL ND 5.1 6 5 5 4 2 1 94 34
2012-05-16 @TBR L 5.0 6 2 2 1 5 0 87 51
2012-05-11 CLE W 6.1 8 4 3 3 0 0 111 40
2012-05-06 BAL ND 3.2 7 5 5 4 4 3 81 27
2012-04-30 OAK W 6.2 7 6 6 5 5 1 99 36
2012-04-25 @MIN W 5.1 10 5 5 3 2 0 107 27
Last 5 v.TOR 4-0 34.0 23 6 5 14 24 0 1.32 64
2011-06-10 @TOR W 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 0 100 71
2011-04-15 TOR ND 5.0 3 3 3 5 3 0 94 47
2010-08-22 TOR W 6.0 5 0 0 3 7 0 97 66
2010-08-11 @TOR W 8.0 5 1 0 2 4 0 109 72
2010-04-27 @TOR W 8.0 7 1 1 2 4 0 117 66
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   13-14   Road:   13-11   ExtrInn: 0-3 
 vsRHP:  16-18   vsLHP:  10-7    1-Run:   5-6 
 vsEast:  8-12   vsCntrl:13-8    vsWest:  3-4  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 51 Thu, May 31   DET  L   3-7       26-25  5th  3.0 gb
 50 Wed, May 30   DET  W   6-4       26-24  5th  2.5 gb
 49 Tue, May 29   DET  W   6-3       25-24  5th  3.5 gb
 48 Mon, May 28   DET  W   7-4       24-24  5th  4.5 gb
 47 Sun, May 27   TBR  L   3-4       23-24  5th  5.5 gb
 46 Sat, May 26   TBR  W   3-2       23-23  5th  5.5 gb
 45 Fri, May 25   TBR  L   4-7       22-23  5th  6.5 gb
 44 Wed, May 23  @BAL  W   6-5       22-22  5th  5.5 gb
 43 Tue, May 22  @BAL  L   1-4       21-22  5th  6.5 gb
 42 Mon, May 21  @BAL  W   8-6       21-21  4th  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:16-14
Blue Jays, 27-24, 27-24 4th, 2 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Henderson Alvarez (22, RHP, 3-4, 3.56)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (3-4) 65.2 68 30 26 16 19 11 3.56
2011 (1-3) 63.2 64 26 25 8 40 8 3.53
Last 7 GS 3-3 46.1 52 20 16 12 11 7 3.11 49
2012-05-26 @TEX ND 5.2 9 5 4 1 1 3 84 33
2012-05-20 NYM L 5.0 9 6 6 2 3 0 90 26
2012-05-15 TBR L 6.2 10 4 2 0 1 1 86 43
2012-05-10 @MIN W 7.0 7 2 1 3 2 1 101 56
2012-05-04 @LAA W 9.0 6 0 0 1 3 0 97 77
2012-04-29 SEA W 6.0 6 1 1 3 1 1 90 54
2012-04-24 @BAL L 7.0 5 2 2 2 0 1 92 57
Last 5 v.BOS 0-0 12.0 8 1 1 2 6 1 0.75 64
2012-04-09 BOS ND 6.0 4 1 1 1 2 1 95 61
2011-09-05 BOS ND 6.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 95 67
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   15-10   Road:   12-14   ExtrInn: 2-3 
 vsRHP:  20-16   vsLHP:   7-8    1-Run:   3-9 
 vsEast: 10-12   vsCntrl: 8-3    vsWest:  7-8  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 51 Wed, May 30   BAL  W   4-1       27-24  4th  2.0 gb
 50 Tue, May 29   BAL  W   8-6       26-24  4th  3.0 gb
 49 Mon, May 28   BAL  W   6-2       25-24  4th  4.0 gb
 48 Sun, May 27  @TEX  L   6-12      24-24  4th  5.0 gb
 47 Sat, May 26  @TEX  L   7-8 (13)  24-23  4th  5.0 gb
 46 Fri, May 25  @TEX  L   3-14      24-22  4th  5.0 gb
 45 Wed, May 23  @TBR  L   4-5 (11)  24-21  3rd  4.0 gb
 44 Tue, May 22  @TBR  L   5-8       24-20  3rd  4.0 gb
 43 Mon, May 21  @TBR  W   6-2       24-19  3rd  3.0 gb
 42 Sun, May 20   NYM  L   5-6       23-19  3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Apr 11, 2012 TOR  3  BOS  1        W:Ricky Romero (1-0), L: Jon Lester (0-1), S: Sergio Santos (1)
Tue, Apr 10, 2012 TOR  7  BOS  3        W:Kyle Drabek (1-0), L: Daniel Bard (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 09, 2012 BOS  4 @TOR  2        W:Scott Atchison (1-0), L: Sergio Santos (0-1), S: Alfredo Aceves (1)

Wed, Sep 14, 2011 TOR  5 @BOS  4        W:Ricky Romero (15-10), L: Daniel Bard (2-8), S: Frank Francisco (15)
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 BOS 18  TOR  6        W:Tim Wakefield (7-6), L: Brandon Morrow (9-11), S: none
Thu, Sep 08, 2011 TOR  7  BOS  4        W:Ricky Romero (14-10), L: Andrew Miller (6-3), S: none
Wed, Sep 07, 2011 TOR 11  BOS 10        W:Shawn Camp (4-3), L: Daniel Bard (2-6), S: Frank Francisco (13)
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 BOS 14 @TOR  0        W:Jon Lester (15-6), L: Luis Perez (3-3), S: none
Mon, Sep 05, 2011 TOR  1  BOS  0 (11)   W:Shawn Camp (3-3), L: Dan Wheeler (2-2), S: none
Wed, Jul 06, 2011 BOS  6  TOR  4        W:Tim Wakefield (5-3), L: Ricky Romero (7-8), S: Jonathan Papelbon (19)
Season Series: 2012 - TOR over 2-1; 2011 - BOS won 10-8; 2010 - BOS won 12-6; All-Time - BOS leads 282-224

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  5.71

TBR  4.24

PIT  2.94

 RA/G

WSN  3.34

HOU  4.35

COL  5.58

 BA

P. Konerko  .381

M. Aviles  .264

R. Weeks  .158

 OBP

D. Wright  .463

L. Morrison  .333

I. Davis  .228

 SLG

J. Hamilton  .764

C. Rasmus  .429

K. Suzuki  .260

 OPS

J. Hamilton  1.184

C. Johnson  .759

K. Suzuki  .504

 ERA

B. Beachy  1.77

J. Westbrook  3.84

C. Buchholz  7.19

 K/9IP

M. Scherzer  11.70

L. Hochevar  7.40

H. Alvarez  2.60

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

RedSox Batters (5.25 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.37 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Alvarez
G/S/vB		 20.Chavez
G/S/vB		 48.Cordero
G/S/vB		 54.Frasor
G/S/vB		 36.Hutchison
G/S/vB		 44.Janssen
G/S/vB		 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB		 47.Perez*
G/S/vB		 33.Villanueva
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Aviles G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 220/152 .264/.286/.447/.733 .961/.633 .797 111/.684 6/3 8/3
23.Byrd G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.666 4/.500 ··· 5/.800 14/.607 ··· 3/.666 148/101 .210/.245/.246/.491 .784/.351 .606 59/.639 0/3 1/3
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 6/.167 1/.000 5/1.400 2/5.000 ··· 2/3.000 4/.500 9/.944 11/.637 225/138 .267/.324/.416/.740 .713/.758 .719 112/.764 0/0 4/1
64.Middlebrooks G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 99/62 .316/.343/.579/.922 .908/.930 .951 89/.918 2/1 6/4
66.Nava# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 85/57 .277/.424/.477/.900 .604/1.049 .683 85/.900 1/0 2/1
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 5/.800 ··· 7/.143 24/.809 ··· 11/.182 17/.924 6/.833 3/4.000 217/138 .318/.392/.599/.991 .994/.986 .785 109/.884 0/1 12/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 6/.834 ··· 1/2.000 12/.432 ··· 15/1.000 7/.619 9/1.413 5/1.850 220/154 .295/.350/.450/.800 .711/.837 .784 105/.772 3/2 5/1
26.Podsednik* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· 5/.650 7/.572 ··· 4/.000 21/20 .444/.444/.722/1.167 /1.167 1.750 21/1.167 2/0 1/0
5.Punto# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/1.100 6/.000 ··· 2/1.000 8/.000 ··· 8/.536 62/50 .122/.267/.143/.410 .450/.399 .568 32/.277 0/0 0/1
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/1.404 ··· 5/.000 3/1.000 5/1.800 1/.000 136/115 .281/.316/.594/.910 .659/.954 .921 75/1.041 0/0 10/5
10.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 ··· 5/.000 4/.750 2/.000 ··· 75/39 .270/.370/.492/.862 .798/.921 .671 34/.964 1/0 2/1
12.Sweeney* G/S/vP 8/.946 ··· 1/.000 4/1.167 ··· 1/.000 15/.734 2/1.000 ··· 142/124 .313/.340/.440/.781 .294/.850 .862 61/.572 0/0 0/1
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 2/.000 16/.188 ··· 15/.424 8/.661 6/2.633 5/.650 107/80 .250/.318/.406/.724 1.063/.622 .650 35/.903 0/0 4/2
IP 65.2 5.0 20.2 19.0 44.2 20.2 17.2 25.2 22.0 TOTAL .273/.331/.459/.790 .799/.786 .764 .798 16/11 65/23
ERA-K/9 3.56/2.6 5.40/12.6 6.10/7.4 4.74/11.4 4.84/7.2 3.48/8.3 1.53/8.6 2.45/9.1 4.50/9.8 4.12/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Saltalamacchia (24-4-2)
 Shoppach (10-4-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 275/.268 19/.211 95/.325 84/.254 198/.266 83/.227 69/.210 105/.191 98/.229 .242  Sweeney
 Nava
 Byrd
 Podsednik
 Gonzalez
0/8/33/2
21/0/0/2
0/43/2/1
0/7/0/0
0/0/8/0
OPS .782 .632 .909 .808 .773 .706 .554 .584 .745 .743
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 149/.839 6/.333 54/.817 36/1.065 99/.859 47/.595 37/.600 48/.476 51/.778 .730
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 126/.716 13/.769 41/1.024 48/.634 99/.690 36/.863 32/.499 57/.671 47/.713 .755
Home 162/.807 / 52/.907 41/.730 81/.576 38/.887 26/.607 50/.697 37/.905
Last 28d days 109/.955 19/.632 43/.783 41/.869 122/.723 45/.634 41/.529 45/.583 56/.847
HR/SB/CS 11/1/0 1/0/0 4/2/0 2/3/2 5/3/1 4/1/1 1/1/1 2/1/1 4/0/1 64/22/13
Usage ·····X·· ····X··· ·ooX·o·· ··X··oX· ···X···· ·oXo·X·· ··o··X·· ···o·X·· ·o····X·
Blue Jays Batters (4.88 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 11.Buchholz
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
9.Arencibia G/S/vP 8/.000 5/.650 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 163/124 .240/.272/.461/.733 .905/.681 .754 86/.845 1/0 9/3
19.Bautista G/S/vP 25/.729 7/.143 14/1.049 5/.000 25/.478 3/.000 2/2.000 ··· 223/167 .223/.332/.447/.779 .566/.855 .717 103/.893 3/0 12/1
30.Cooper* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 22/21 .333/.364/.381/.745 .000/.781 1.045 22/.745 0/0 0/0
11.Davis G/S/vP 6/.000 4/1.250 8/.250 3/.666 5/.200 ··· 5/1.800 6/1.100 71/29 .258/.310/.485/.795 .742/.862 1.015 38/.910 8/2 3/2
10.Encarnacion G/S/vP 7/.000 7/.000 12/.583 1/.000 19/.939 5/2.000 1/.000 3/1.000 220/158 .274/.336/.584/.920 1.022/.882 1.167 103/.853 6/1 17/1
5.Escobar G/S/vP 10/.756 1/.000 11/.909 4/1.250 8/.250 11/.830 1/no AB 3/.000 221/163 .250/.300/.324/.624 .618/.625 .669 94/.625 0/1 2/6
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 3/2.667 2/.000 10/1.071 10/1.350 3/1.666 7/1.286 208/146 .256/.351/.433/.784 .791/.781 .779 93/.739 5/0 9/6
13.Lawrie G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· 196/136 .283/.321/.391/.713 .798/.674 .792 82/.709 7/3 4/7
6.Mathis G/S/vP 13/.419 4/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 8/.250 41/27 .194/.293/.417/.709 1.055/.514 .994 16/.250 0/0 2/0
18.McCoy G/S/vP 4/.000 3/.333 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 / /// / / / /
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 194/141 .234/.301/.429/.729 .617/.769 .710 92/.796 3/0 6/1
17.Vizquel# G/S/vP 6/.533 3/.000 5/.000 1/2.000 18/.544 ··· 5/.666 7/1.167 42/30 .237/.293/.237/.530 .258/.641 .619 30/.641 1/0 0/0
IP 56.1 25.2 21.2 29.1 11.2 11.1 16.1 21.1 TOTAL .245/.310/.417/.727 .716/.732 .803 .739 34/9 72/40
ERA-K/9 7.19/5.3 4.91/9.8 2.08/5.8 0.92/7.4 3.09/6.9 2.38/11.9 4.41/7.2 5.06/8.9 4.61/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (16-9-6)
 Mathis (6-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 263/.328 112/.229 85/.208 113/.200 49/.190 42/.158 78/.292 93/.282 .265  Bautista
 Davis
 Rasmus
 Vizquel
0/0/50/4
27/5/6/2
0/50/0/2
1/0/0/0
OPS .928 .689 .633 .496 .568 .477 .797 .780 .758
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 175/.941 65/.616 39/.796 57/.550 30/.507 26/.484 36/.602 46/.588 .739
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 88/.901 47/.781 46/.506 56/.442 19/.663 16/.464 42/.956 47/.973 .776
Road 97/.873 43/.659 39/.790 27/.296 12/.900 16/.635 28/.646 53/.661
Last 28d days 123/.888 65/.593 39/.719 52/.416 38/.532 42/.477 36/.899 48/.676
HR/SB/CS 11/3/1 3/2/0 3/1/1 1/1/0 0/3/0 1/0/0 2/0/0 2/1/0 59/34/8
Usage ····X··· ·oXoX··· oo····o· ··oX··X· X·o··X·· ·oo··o·· X···o·o· ··o·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.