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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago White Sox, at Tropicana Field, September 19, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Friday, September 19, 2014

Start Time:

7:10et (local)

Venue:

Tropicana Field

Tickets:

Game Tickets / Tickets for games at Tropicana Field

Series:

Game #1 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

° (based on last ten years)

White Sox

Manager:

Robin Ventura

Game #:

156

On This Date:

45-45

Rays

Manager:

Joe Maddon

Game #:

154

On This Date:

8-7

Season Series
Fri, Apr 25, 2014 CHW  9  TBR  6     
Sat, Apr 26, 2014 TBR  4 @CHW  0     
Sun, Apr 27, 2014 CHW  9  TBR  2     
Mon, Apr 28, 2014 CHW  7  TBR  3     

Fri, Sep 19, 2014 CHW    @TBR  7:10pm
Sat, Sep 20, 2014 CHW    @TBR  7:10pm
Sun, Sep 21, 2014 CHW    @TBR  1:40pm

                         All times ET

Chicago White Sox

69-83, 4th, 15 GB, 14 GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   39-38   Road:   30-45   ExtrInn: 6-8 
 vsRHP:  49-61   vsLHP:  20-22   1-Run:  26-23
 vsEast: 14-17   vsCntrl:31-38   vsWest: 13-19 IL:11-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
152 Wed, Sep 17  @KCR  L   2-6       69-83  4th 15.0 gb
151 Tue, Sep 16  @KCR  W   7-5       69-82  4th 15.0 gb
150 Mon, Sep 15  @KCR  L   3-4       68-82  4th 16.0 gb
149 Sun, Sep 14   MIN  L   4-6       68-81  4th 15.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 13   MIN  W   7-6       68-80  4th 14.0 gb
147 Sat, Sep 13   MIN  W   5-1       67-80  4th 14.0 gb
146 Thu, Sep 11   OAK  W   1-0       66-80  4th 14.0 gb
145 Wed, Sep 10   OAK  W   2-1       65-80  4th 15.0 gb
144 Tue, Sep  9   OAK  L   2-11      64-80  4th 15.5 gb
143 Mon, Sep  8   OAK  W   5-4 (12)  64-79  4th 15.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-19

Tampa Bay Rays

74-79, 4th, 18½ GB, 9½ GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   35-43   Road:   39-36   ExtrInn: 8-10
 vsRHP:  54-58   vsLHP:  20-21   1-Run:  25-21
 vsEast: 35-38   vsCntrl:12-14   vsWest: 17-17 IL:10-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
153 Wed, Sep 17   NYY  L   2-3       74-79  4th 18.5 gb
152 Tue, Sep 16   NYY  W   6-1       74-78  4th 17.5 gb
151 Mon, Sep 15   NYY  W   1-0       73-78  4th 17.5 gb
150 Sun, Sep 14  @TOR  W   6-5 (10)  72-78  4th 17.5 gb
149 Sat, Sep 13  @TOR  L   3-6       71-78  4th 17.5 gb
148 Fri, Sep 12  @TOR  W   1-0       71-77  4th 17.5 gb
147 Thu, Sep 11  @NYY  L   4-5       70-77  4th 17.0 gb
146 Wed, Sep 10  @NYY  L   5-8       70-76  4th 16.5 gb
145 Tue, Sep  9  @NYY  W   4-3       70-75  4th 15.5 gb
144 Sun, Sep  7   BAL  L   5-7 (11)  69-75  4th 15.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Apr 28, 2014 CHW  7  TBR  3        W:Andre Rienzo (2-0), L: Jake Odorizzi (1-3), S: none
Sun, Apr 27, 2014 CHW  9  TBR  2        W:Scott Carroll (1-0), L: David Price (3-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 26, 2014 TBR  4 @CHW  0        W:Cesar Ramos (1-1), L: John Danks (2-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 25, 2014 CHW  9  TBR  6        W:Matt Lindstrom (2-1), L: Grant Balfour (0-1), S: none

Sun, Jul 07, 2013 TBR  3  CHW  1        W:David Price (3-4), L: John Danks (2-6), S: none
Sat, Jul 06, 2013 TBR  3  CHW  0        W:Matt Moore (12-3), L: Chris Sale (5-8), S: Fernando Rodney (19)
Fri, Jul 05, 2013 TBR  8  CHW  3        W:Jeremy Hellickson (8-3), L: Dylan Axelrod (3-5), S: none
Sun, Apr 28, 2013 TBR  8 @CHW  3        W:David Price (1-2), L: Nate Jones (0-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 27, 2013 TBR 10 @CHW  4        W:Matt Moore (5-0), L: Gavin Floyd (0-4), S: none
Fri, Apr 26, 2013 CHW  5  TBR  4        W:Jake Peavy (3-1), L: Roberto Hernandez (1-4), S: Addison Reed (8)
Season Series: 2014 - CHW over 3-1; 2013 - TBR won 5-2; 2012 - CHW won 4-3; All-Time - CHW leads 72-55

SP: Jose Quintana (25, LHP, 8-10, 3.30)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (8-10)			185.2	177	79	68	52	165	8	3.30
2013 (9-7)			200.0	188	83	78	56	164	23	3.51
2012 (6-6)			136.1	142	62	57	42	81	14	3.76

Last 7 GS		2-3	43.1	44	22	20	10	40	2	4.15	52
2014-09-13	MIN	W	7.0	3	1	1	2	13	0	111	78
2014-09-06	@CLE	ND	6.0	7	1	1	1	7	1	100	60
2014-08-31	DET	W	7.0	6	2	2	1	3	0	109	59
2014-08-26	CLE	ND	5.0	9	6	6	2	3	0	102	26
2014-08-19	BAL	L	6.0	8	4	4	0	3	0	97	43
2014-08-13	@SFG	L	6.2	4	4	4	2	7	0	90	55
2014-08-08	@SEA	L	5.2	7	4	2	2	4	1	93	45

Last 5 v.TBR		0-1	7.2	7	5	5	3	5	3	5.87	46
2012-09-30	TBR	L	4.0	6	4	4	3	3	2	85	34
2012-05-30	@TBR	ND	3.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	50	57

SP: Jeremy Hellickson (27, RHP, 1-3, 3.63)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (1-3)			57.0	56	25	23	19	51	7	3.63
2013 (12-10)			174.0	185	103	100	50	135	24	5.17
2012 (10-11)			177.0	163	68	61	59	124	25	3.10

Last 7 GS		0-2	36.1	37	19	17	14	37	4	4.21	50
2014-09-13	@TOR	ND	6.0	4	3	2	4	8	0	102	58
2014-09-07	BAL	ND	5.1	4	2	2	2	6	1	90	56
2014-09-02	TOR	L	3.1	8	5	5	2	2	2	87	24
2014-08-28	@BAL	ND	4.1	8	4	3	2	2	1	88	33
2014-08-23	@TOR	ND	6.1	3	2	2	1	8	0	95	66
2014-08-17	NYY	L	5.0	4	3	3	2	5	0	99	50
2014-08-12	@TEX	ND	6.0	6	0	0	1	6	0	101	65

Last 5 v.CHW		1-2	18.2	20	9	8	5	19	2	3.86	53
2013-07-05	CHW	W	7.0	6	1	1	0	9	0	100	70
2013-04-25	@CHW	L	6.0	5	5	5	4	8	1	111	46
2012-09-28	@CHW	L	5.2	9	3	2	1	2	1	93	42

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

White Sox Batters (4.12 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.78 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 58.Hellickson
G/S/vB 50.Balfour
G/S/vB 38.Beliveau*
G/S/vB 26.Boxberger
G/S/vB 54.Geltz
G/S/vB 47.Gomes
G/S/vB 57.McGee*
G/S/vB 62.Peralta
G/S/vB 27.Ramos*
G/S/vB 34.Riefenhauser*
G/S/vB 49.Yates
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

79.Abreu G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 584/437 .319/.382/.594/.975 1.097/.936 .964 98/1.039 2/0 35/6

20.Danks* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 110/87 .206/.291/.289/.580 .620/.569 .485 29/.699 4/2 2/1

1.Eaton* G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 505/365 .301/.364/.400/.764 .723/.779 .708 91/.731 14/9 1/4

21.Flowers G/S/vP 3/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 432/325 .244/.302/.395/.697 .711/.692 .662 60/.958 0/1 14/8

26.Garcia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 154/112 .254/.318/.413/.731 1.131/.584 .756 98/.691 3/0 5/1

28.Garcia# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 150/86 .171/.199/.214/.413 .374/.441 .429 16/.267 11/1 1/6

12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP 6/1.167 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 485/377 .290/.342/.429/.771 .570/.831 .838 78/.608 0/4 7/12

14.Konerko G/S/vP 6/.666 18/1.177 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.167 20/.856 3/1.334 ··· ··· 202/85 .220/.272/.344/.616 .700/.497 .564 19/.330 0/0 5/0

17.Nieto# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 114/88 .245/.306/.353/.659 .724/.641 .924 13/.647 0/1 2/1

36.Phegley G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 15/12 .071/.067/.071/.138 .000/.174 .268 15/.138 0/0 0/0

10.Ramirez G/S/vP 9/.777 8/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 10/.700 5/.200 ··· ··· 619/468 .275/.307/.414/.721 .735/.717 .647 93/.652 21/4 15/13

77.Sanchez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 82/58 .263/.268/.300/.568 .917/.421 .693 73/.556 1/1 0/1

5.Semien G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 219/139 .224/.284/.338/.623 .778/.531 .592 38/.659 3/0 4/12

25.Sierra G/S/vP 7/1.286 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 160/92 .229/.256/.333/.590 .629/.560 .684 5/.000 3/1 2/3

51.Taylor G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/8 .250/.348/.300/.648 .564/.804 .633 23/.648 0/0 0/0

24.Viciedo G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/1.800 ··· ··· 535/393 .233/.280/.410/.690 .702/.686 .704 70/.763 0/1 21/8

38.Wilkins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/32 .091/.118/.121/.239 .000/.254 .276 34/.239 0/0 0/0

IP 57.0 58.2 21.2 63.0 5.1 31.0 69.1 59.2 78.2 3.2 33.0 TOTAL .254/.311/.400/.711 .716/.710 .712 .677 81/33 146/101

ERA-K/9

3.63/8.1

5.22/8.1

1.66/9.5

2.29/14.4

3.38/13.6

3.48/6.1

1.82/11.2

4.37/10.4

3.89/7.3

7.36/0.0

3.27/10.6

3.47/8.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Flowers (61-25-8)
Nieto (23-4-6)
Phegley (3-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 243/.251 258/.228 89/.203 240/.154 24/.211 121/.212 265/.190 250/.242 346/.240 14/.167 140/.240 .233 Eaton
Viciedo
Garcia
Sierra
Taylor
Garcia
Danks 0/113/0/8
50/0/84/5
0/0/37/4
7/2/69/3
6/0/0/2
2/14/3/1
8/26/7/0

OPS .707 .718 .539 .534 .901 .628 .486 .710 .695 .452 .690 .658

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 141/.588 136/.727 40/.488 113/.404 11/.582 49/.612 75/.580 150/.693 128/.650 8/.542 39/.894 .638

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 102/.877 122/.708 49/.579 127/.650 13/1.205 72/.639 190/.448 100/.735 218/.721 6/.333 101/.618 .673

Home 124/.842 139/.652 48/.477 119/.545 15/.967 60/.670 127/.451 134/.713 147/.565 14/.452 82/.724

Last 28d days 112/.785 41/.576 31/.394 36/.823 24/.901 22/.139 38/.572 42/.742 41/.693 5/.400 34/.801

HR/SB/CS 7/3/1 3/5/0 1/2/0 9/4/2 2/0/1 5/1/0 2/2/1 9/5/0 8/3/0 0/0/0 4/2/1 136/76/26

Usage ·····X·· ·o··X·X· ··ooo··· ·····X·X ··oo·o·· ··o·oo·· ····X·oo ·o·oo··· ········ ·oo····· ··oo····

Rays Batters (3.84 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (4.72 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 62.Quintana*
G/S/vB 54.Belisario
G/S/vB 39.Cleto
G/S/vB 41.Guerra
G/S/vB 27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB 52.Petricka
G/S/vB 57.Putnam
G/S/vB 68.Snodgress*
G/S/vB 53.Surkamp*
G/S/vB 40.Webb
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

59.Casali G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 79/60 .159/.247/.188/.435 .516/.409 .437 16/.277 0/0 0/1

7.DeJesus* G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/2.000 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 252/243 .257/.357/.427/.784 .476/.794 .811 42/.671 0/3 6/0

11.Escobar G/S/vP 6/.666 3/.666 ··· ··· 8/.453 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 517/399 .254/.320/.338/.657 .697/.646 .581 86/.800 1/1 7/16

10.Forsythe G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 317/171 .226/.292/.325/.617 .686/.558 .613 52/.388 2/0 5/2

2.Franklin# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/49 .164/.217/.218/.435 .384/.443 .384 8/.875 2/0 0/0

5.Guyer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 270/153 .273/.338/.374/.712 .779/.661 .716 56/.687 6/1 3/0

24.Hanigan G/S/vP ··· 4/1.250 ··· 2/2.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 245/188 .229/.325/.343/.668 .614/.684 .821 55/.782 1/0 5/1

8.Jennings G/S/vP 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 542/406 .244/.319/.378/.697 .833/.653 .600 23/.696 15/6 10/0

20.Joyce* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 1/no AB 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 474/440 .254/.350/.382/.732 .420/.757 .680 69/.399 2/4 8/3

39.Kiermaier* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 339/271 .260/.311/.448/.759 .481/.830 .777 68/.617 5/4 10/6

21.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.800 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 619/449 .289/.336/.382/.718 .585/.770 .746 91/.754 4/0 9/8

3.Longoria G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/1.850 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 667/494 .252/.320/.407/.727 .834/.690 .767 107/.735 5/0 22/12

28.Molina G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 238/190 .176/.231/.185/.416 .585/.372 .395 23/.221 3/0 0/2

9.Myers G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 332/235 .222/.298/.327/.625 .539/.661 .611 97/.524 4/1 6/3

1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 246/111 .210/.259/.438/.697 .701/.687 .528 36/.495 2/0 11/3

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 3/.333 2/.000 ··· ··· 7/1.096 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 623/456 .268/.353/.394/.746 .880/.696 .750 112/.602 9/4 10/8

IP 185.2 64.2 26.1 43.1 31.1 70.0 54.0 2.1 20.2 65.2 TOTAL .247/.318/.368/.687 .694/.684 .681 .623 60/24 113/81

ERA-K/9

3.30/8.0

5.43/6.3

5.13/8.6

2.70/7.9

4.60/4.9

2.83/6.8

2.00/7.3

15.43/3.9

5.66/8.3

3.56/7.4

4.34/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Casali (12-4-3)
Hanigan (27-8-1)
Molina (36-14-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 770/.251 280/.291 128/.231 184/.232 143/.320 292/.250 209/.203 18/.467 92/.247 283/.228 .264 Myers
Joyce
Kiermaier
Jennings
Zobrist
Forsythe
Rodriguez
DeJesus
Franklin
Escobar
Guyer 0/1/71/5
78/0/13/5
1/34/68/4
0/118/0/2
35/4/19/1
3/0/0/0
17/0/2/0
13/3/0/0
0/0/2/0
1/0/0/0
58/10/1/0

OPS .646 .717 .750 .678 .861 .669 .546 1.222 .738 .716 .738

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 208/.648 126/.802 63/.756 105/.614 81/.846 129/.829 110/.629 8/.833 48/.788 135/.596 .755

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 562/.645 154/.649 65/.744 79/.760 62/.881 163/.541 99/.452 10/1.489 44/.688 148/.823 .727

Road 415/.669 128/.720 46/.748 78/.641 69/.678 134/.712 107/.527 9/1.389 41/.562 114/.675

Last 28d days 103/.682 31/.700 35/.877 43/.598 46/.780 35/1.154 36/.523 18/1.222 26/.510 33/.680

HR/SB/CS 8/9/5 4/5/0 3/2/1 3/2/0 3/3/0 3/1/4 2/7/2 1/0/0 3/2/0 6/7/1 136/87/30

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

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 2014 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

LAA 4.87

KCR 4.01

SDP 3.26

RA/G

SEA 3.26

NYY 4.06

COL 5.10

J. Altuve .340

M. Carpenter .271

C. Davis .196

OBP

V. Martinez .403

C. Blackmon .332

M. Dominguez .256

SLG

J. Abreu .594

C. Utley .410

Z. Cozart .297

OPS

J. Abreu .975

T. Plouffe .747

Z. Cozart .568

ERA

C. Kershaw 1.70

Y. Gallardo 3.59

C. Buchholz 5.29

K/9IP

C. Kershaw 10.64

J. Shields 7.14

K. Correia 4.59

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.