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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers, at Rogers Centre, August 9, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Saturday, August 9, 2014
Start Time:
1:07et (local)
Venue:
Rogers Centre
Tickets:
Game Tickets / Tickets for games at Rogers Centre
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
76° (based on last ten years)
Tigers
Manager:
Brad Ausmus
Game #:
115
On This Date:
52-49
Blue Jays
Manager:
John Gibbons
Game #:
118
On This Date:
17-15
Season Series
Tue, Jun 03, 2014 TOR  5 @DET  3     
Wed, Jun 04, 2014 TOR  8 @DET  2     
Thu, Jun 05, 2014 TOR  7 @DET  3     
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 DET  5 @TOR  4     

Sat, Aug 09, 2014 DET    @TOR  1:07pm
Sun, Aug 10, 2014 DET    @TOR  1:07pm

                         All times ET
Detroit Tigers
63-50, 1st, 2½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-27   Road:   33-23   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  39-35   vsLHP:  24-15   1-Run:  19-15
 vsEast: 13-11   vsCntrl:24-21   vsWest: 17-14 IL: 9-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
113 Fri, Aug  8  @TOR  W   5-4       63-50  1st  2.5 up
112 Thu, Aug  7  @NYY  L   0-1       62-50  1st  2.5 up
111 Wed, Aug  6  @NYY  L   1-5       62-49  1st  3.5 up
110 Tue, Aug  5  @NYY  W   4-3 (12)  62-48  1st  4.5 up
109 Mon, Aug  4  @NYY  L   1-2       61-48  1st  4.5 up
108 Sun, Aug  3   COL  W   4-0       61-47  1st  5.0 up
107 Sat, Aug  2   COL  W  11-5       60-47  1st  5.0 up
106 Fri, Aug  1   COL  W   4-2       59-47  1st  4.0 up
105 Thu, Jul 31   CHW  L   4-7       58-47  1st  4.0 up
104 Wed, Jul 30   CHW  W   7-2       58-46  1st  5.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Toronto Blue Jays
61-56, 3rd, 6 GB, 7 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   31-26   Road:   30-30   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  46-40   vsLHP:  15-16   1-Run:   9-12
 vsEast: 27-21   vsCntrl:13-14   vsWest: 12-15 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
117 Fri, Aug  8   DET  L   4-5       61-56  3rd  6.0 gb
116 Thu, Aug  7   BAL  L   1-2       61-55  2nd  5.0 gb
115 Wed, Aug  6   BAL  W   5-1       61-54  2nd  4.0 gb
114 Tue, Aug  5   BAL  L   3-9       60-54  2nd  5.0 gb
113 Sun, Aug  3  @HOU  L   1-6       60-53  2nd  3.5 gb
112 Sat, Aug  2  @HOU  L   2-8       60-52  2nd  2.5 gb
111 Fri, Aug  1  @HOU  L   1-3       60-51  2nd  2.5 gb
110 Thu, Jul 31  @HOU  W   6-5       60-50  2nd  1.5 gb
109 Wed, Jul 30  @BOS  W   6-1       59-50  2nd  2.5 gb
108 Tue, Jul 29  @BOS  W   4-2       58-50  2nd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 DET  5 @TOR  4        W:Al Alburquerque (3-1), L: Casey Janssen (3-1), S: Joe Nathan (24)
Thu, Jun 05, 2014 TOR  7 @DET  3        W:J.A. Happ (5-2), L: Justin Verlander (6-5), S: Casey Janssen (10)
Wed, Jun 04, 2014 TOR  8 @DET  2        W:R.A. Dickey (6-4), L: Rick Porcello (8-3), S: none
Tue, Jun 03, 2014 TOR  5 @DET  3        W:Dustin McGowan (3-2), L: Joe Nathan (2-2), S: Casey Janssen (9)

Thu, Jul 04, 2013 DET 11 @TOR  1        W:Justin Verlander (9-5), L: Esmil Rogers (3-4), S: none
Wed, Jul 03, 2013 DET  6 @TOR  2        W:Max Scherzer (13-0), L: Josh Johnson (1-3), S: none
Tue, Jul 02, 2013 DET  7 @TOR  6        W:Al Alburquerque (1-1), L: Neil Wagner (1-3), S: Joaquin Benoit (6)
Mon, Jul 01, 2013 TOR  8  DET  3        W:R.A. Dickey (8-8), L: Jose Alvarez (1-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 11, 2013 DET 11  TOR  1        W:Doug Fister (2-0), L: Josh Johnson (0-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 10, 2013 TOR  8 @DET  6        W:Aaron Loup (1-0), L: Brayan Villarreal (0-1), S: Casey Janssen (2)
Season Series: 2014 - TOR over 3-1; 2013 - DET won 5-2; 2012 - DET won 4-2; All-Time - TOR leads 213-185

SP: Max Scherzer (29, RHP, 13-4, 3.24)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (13-4) 153.0 139 55 55 44 171 14 3.24
2013 (21-3) 214.1 152 73 69 56 240 18 2.90
2012 (16-7) 187.2 179 82 78 60 231 23 3.74
Last 7 GS 4-1 48.2 39 12 12 13 52 3 2.22 64
2014-08-04 @NYY L 7.0 9 2 2 3 4 0 115 52
2014-07-30 CHW W 7.0 5 1 1 1 6 0 98 68
2014-07-24 @LAA W 7.0 6 3 3 1 11 0 103 63
2014-07-19 CLE ND 5.2 6 2 2 4 4 2 118 49
2014-07-09 LAD W 7.0 4 1 1 2 7 1 101 70
2014-07-03 TBR W 8.0 2 1 1 1 7 0 106 80
2014-06-28 @HOU ND 7.0 7 2 2 1 13 0 112 67
Last 5 v.TOR 3-0 32.1 31 8 7 8 32 3 1.95 61
2013-07-03 @TOR W 6.1 7 2 2 1 8 0 113 58
2012-08-21 TOR W 7.0 5 1 1 2 8 1 112 69
2011-06-27 TOR ND 7.0 6 2 2 1 9 1 95 65
2011-05-16 TOR ND 7.0 8 1 0 1 2 0 108 60
2011-05-09 @TOR W 5.0 5 2 2 3 5 1 97 51

SP: Marcus Stroman (23, RHP, 7-3, 3.49)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (7-3) 77.1 72 32 30 18 68 5 3.49
Last 7 GS 3-1 41.1 31 14 13 11 38 1 2.83 59
2014-08-03 @HOU L 3.0 7 5 5 1 1 0 67 25
2014-07-29 @BOS W 7.0 6 1 1 2 8 0 115 67
2014-07-24 BOS W 7.0 1 0 0 2 7 0 97 80
2014-07-19 TEX W 7.0 4 0 0 0 5 0 107 74
2014-07-09 @LAA ND 3.2 8 6 5 1 4 1 75 26
2014-07-04 @OAK ND 7.0 3 0 0 3 7 0 115 75
2014-06-28 CHW ND 6.2 2 2 2 2 6 0 96 66
Has never faced DET as starter.

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Tigers Batters (4.61 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Stroman
G/S/vB		 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB		 44.Janssen
G/S/vB		 64.Jenkins
G/S/vB		 62.Loup*
G/S/vB		 29.McGowan
G/S/vB		 58.Redmond
G/S/vB		 41.Sanchez
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 5/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 328/237 .216/.321/.365/.686 .550/.742 .733 66/.511 0/3 8/3
24.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· 8/.375 6/1.167 2/.000 3/.333 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 479/339 .306/.365/.515/.881 .855/.891 .817 96/.778 1/1 17/5
61.Carrera* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/8 .333/.385/.417/.801 1.100/.625 .801 13/.801 0/0 0/0
9.Castellanos G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 391/264 .255/.307/.401/.707 .778/.675 .624 66/.695 2/1 8/9
20.Davis G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 338/216 .295/.332/.422/.755 .959/.638 .752 62/.749 26/8 6/3
50.Holaday G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 108/44 .255/.299/.286/.585 .426/.819 .558 21/.348 1/1 0/5
48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· 19/.436 5/.650 1/.000 3/.000 13/.885 1/no AB ··· 387/272 .271/.307/.453/.761 .798/.745 .727 74/.789 4/3 15/5
32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 127/109 .254/.331/.298/.629 .619/.630 .586 19/.551 4/1 0/1
3.Kinsler G/S/vP ··· 13/.404 18/1.069 4/.250 1/.000 6/.000 ··· ··· 502/363 .290/.321/.434/.756 .724/.768 .734 101/.526 10/3 11/3
28.Martinez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 280/190 .304/.346/.568/.915 .854/.943 .888 79/.635 4/2 15/2
41.Martinez# G/S/vP ··· 21/.707 5/.800 2/.000 3/.000 9/2.000 1/.000 ··· 430/311 .321/.381/.559/.940 1.117/.870 .989 90/.752 3/2 23/4
27.Romine# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 186/147 .215/.266/.273/.540 .737/.486 .451 29/.552 6/2 2/8
30.Suarez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 169/101 .253/.333/.397/.731 .754/.716 .770 58/.607 2/2 4/6
IP 77.1 35.2 30.1 23.0 51.1 68.2 61.0 9.1 TOTAL .274/.328/.431/.759 .789/.746 .724 .673 72/34 113/69
ERA-K/9 3.49/7.9 4.04/11.6 3.56/5.0 3.13/4.3 3.16/7.7 4.33/6.8 2.07/6.9 2.89/6.8 4.10/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (52-28-3)
 Holaday (16-8-2)
 Martinez (3-1-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 318/.243 164/.243 124/.256 96/.242 212/.198 296/.250 248/.247 34/.129 .255  Davis
 Hunter
 Carrera
 Kelly
 Martinez
78/11/0/6
0/0/85/2
0/7/0/0
4/3/10/0
39/0/28/0
OPS .644 .699 .704 .666 .620 .752 .661 .408 .735
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 185/.619 70/.807 56/.719 43/.838 72/.452 144/.762 114/.736 14/.747 .756
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 133/.678 94/.617 68/.691 53/.525 140/.708 152/.741 134/.598 20/.161 .720
Home 199/.584 83/.813 76/.802 37/.883 96/.594 138/.967 131/.676 16/.607
Last 28d days 93/.486 30/.723 43/1.081 13/.385 27/.810 32/.629 51/.548 34/.408
HR/SB/CS 5/3/1 2/7/0 5/3/0 2/0/1 2/5/1 10/6/2 2/5/5 1/0/0 110/70/19
Usage ·····X·· o··X··o· ooo····· ···o·ooo o··o···o o··X·o·· ·····X·· ···X·o··
Blue Jays Batters (4.52 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Scherzer
G/S/vB		 62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB		 44.Chamberlain
G/S/vB		 40.Coke*
G/S/vB		 65.Hardy*
G/S/vB		 63.McCoy*
G/S/vB		 36.Nathan
G/S/vB		 38.Soria
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Bautista G/S/vP 17/1.718 2/.500 12/.639 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 6/1.867 4/.500 483/378 .297/.413/.520/.933 1.195/.858 .953 97/1.005 5/1 22/3
53.Cabrera# G/S/vP 13/.725 1/.000 2/.000 4/1.250 1/.000 ··· 6/.800 5/.800 516/374 .314/.365/.477/.842 .830/.846 .833 94/1.030 5/2 14/2
47.Francisco* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 278/236 .233/.306/.494/.800 .380/.873 .828 57/.747 0/2 16/8
17.Goins* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 128/96 .203/.230/.271/.501 .286/.566 .617 62/.586 0/1 1/0
8.Gose* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 4/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 192/148 .239/.340/.301/.641 .549/.668 .593 60/.689 12/4 1/0
66.Kawasaki* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 161/121 .294/.338/.343/.680 .640/.694 .697 61/.691 0/0 0/6
30.Navarro# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 8/.250 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 5/.600 3/.000 381/276 .276/.315/.386/.701 .629/.729 .794 80/.856 1/0 8/2
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 9/.730 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/1.167 1/no AB 295/222 .221/.285/.446/.731 .578/.777 .662 78/.754 3/0 15/0
14.Reimold G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 35/19 .267/.343/.567/.910 .913/.904 .476 21/.841 0/0 2/0
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 3/.666 3/.000 3/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 456/320 .281/.332/.407/.739 .709/.752 .842 99/.732 21/1 8/14
22.Thole* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 110/79 .281/.361/.313/.674 .688/.667 .796 24/.843 0/3 0/1
18.Tolleson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 147/55 .244/.310/.389/.700 .944/.289 .798 28/.374 2/1 3/2
15.Valencia G/S/vP 12/.440 3/.000 3/.000 6/1.000 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 148/66 .283/.324/.377/.701 .839/.532 .702 41/.600 0/0 2/3
IP 153.0 40.1 46.0 40.2 21.1 5.0 41.2 37.0 TOTAL .264/.330/.426/.756 .700/.777 .795 .778 55/16 137/60
ERA-K/9 3.24/10.1 3.12/10.5 2.93/9.0 4.20/6.4 2.53/8.0 7.20/5.4 5.18/9.9 3.65/10.9 3.95/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Navarro (39-12-6)
 Thole (18-2-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 627/.243 170/.235 185/.236 180/.278 92/.256 26/.409 186/.256 158/.236 .261  Bautista
 Cabrera
 Rasmus
 Gose
 Tolleson
 Reimold
0/9/87/8
111/1/4/7
0/69/0/3
8/40/13/2
1/0/6/0
0/0/5/0
OPS .679 .686 .631 .766 .635 1.045 .717 .639 .720
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 368/.713 83/.800 96/.615 77/.656 40/.588 7/.762 102/.783 95/.734 .677
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 259/.631 87/.573 89/.648 103/.852 52/.670 19/1.151 84/.640 63/.489 .765
Road 334/.700 77/.554 86/.473 97/.725 51/.723 15/.785 89/.800 76/.545
Last 28d days 110/.678 28/.921 34/.828 39/.671 41/.732 4/2.667 34/.535 39/1.176
HR/SB/CS 14/11/7 7/5/1 2/4/2 3/2/1 1/0/0 0/0/0 5/7/0 2/0/0 95/71/37
Usage ····X··· X······· ···X·X·· ·Xo·o·X· X·X····· ······X· X··o···X ···o·o··

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

OAK  4.90

KCR  4.04

SDP  3.19

 RA/G

SEA  3.27

PIT  4.10

COL  5.19

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .340

M. Napoli  .272

C. Davis  .198

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .432

J. Peralta  .331

G. Beckham  .267

 SLG

J. Abreu  .612

D. Viciedo  .412

J. Bradley  .296

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.035

J. Heyward  .755

E. Cabrera  .569

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.82

A. Sanchez  3.53

E. Jackson  5.66

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.23

T. Wood  7.44

K. Correia  4.25

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.