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Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, August 31, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Monday, August 31, 2015

Start Time:

7:05et (local)

Venue:

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Series:

Game #1 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

83° (based on last ten years)

Rays

Manager:

Kevin Cash

Game #:

132

On This Date:

8-9

Orioles

Manager:

Buck Showalter

Game #:

134

On This Date:

52-59

Season Series
Mon, Apr 06, 2015 BAL  6 @TBR  2     
Tue, Apr 07, 2015 BAL  6 @TBR  5     
Wed, Apr 08, 2015 TBR  2  BAL  0     
Fri, May 01, 2015 TBR  2  BAL  0     
Sat, May 02, 2015 BAL  4 @TBR  0     
Sun, May 03, 2015 BAL  4 @TBR  2     
Fri, May 29, 2015 BAL  2  TBR  1     
Sat, May 30, 2015 TBR  3 @BAL  0     
Sun, May 31, 2015 TBR  9 @BAL  5     
Fri, Jul 24, 2015 TBR  3  BAL  1     
Sat, Jul 25, 2015 BAL  5 @TBR  1     
Sun, Jul 26, 2015 BAL  5 @TBR  2     

Mon, Aug 31, 2015 TBR    @BAL  7:05pm
Tue, Sep 01, 2015 TBR    @BAL  7:05pm
Wed, Sep 02, 2015 TBR    @BAL  7:05pm
Thu, Sep 17, 2015 BAL    @TBR  7:10pm
Fri, Sep 18, 2015 BAL    @TBR  7:10pm
Sat, Sep 19, 2015 BAL    @TBR  6:10pm
Sun, Sep 20, 2015 BAL    @TBR  1:10pm

                         All times ET

Tampa Bay Rays

64-66, 3rd, 10 GB, 8½ GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   33-35   Road:   31-31   ExtrInn: 2-10
 vsRHP:  41-52   vsLHP:  23-14   1-Run:  23-23
 vsEast: 24-26   vsCntrl:12-17   vsWest: 17-17 IL:11-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
130 Sun, Aug 30   KCR  W   3-2       64-66  3rd 10.0 gb
129 Sat, Aug 29   KCR  L   3-6       63-66  3rd 10.0 gb
128 Fri, Aug 28   KCR  L   2-3       63-65  3rd  9.0 gb
127 Thu, Aug 27   MIN  W   5-4       63-64  3rd  8.0 gb
126 Wed, Aug 26   MIN  L   3-5       62-64  4th  9.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 25   MIN  L   7-11      62-63  3rd  8.0 gb
124 Sun, Aug 23  @OAK  L   2-8       62-62  4th  7.0 gb
123 Sat, Aug 22  @OAK  W   5-4       62-61  4th  6.5 gb
122 Fri, Aug 21  @OAK  W   2-1       61-61  4th  6.5 gb
121 Thu, Aug 20  @HOU  W   1-0       60-61  4th  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15

Baltimore Orioles

63-67, 4th, 11 GB, 9½ GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   37-25   Road:   26-42   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  46-51   vsLHP:  17-16   1-Run:  17-24
 vsEast: 26-24   vsCntrl:13-17   vsWest: 15-18 IL: 9-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
130 Sun, Aug 30  @TEX  L   0-6       63-67  4th 11.0 gb
129 Sat, Aug 29  @TEX  L   3-4       63-66  3rd 10.0 gb
128 Fri, Aug 28  @TEX  L   1-4       63-65  3rd  9.0 gb
127 Thu, Aug 27  @KCR  L   3-5       63-64  3rd  8.0 gb
126 Wed, Aug 26  @KCR  W   8-5       63-63  3rd  8.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 25  @KCR  L   2-3       62-63  3rd  8.0 gb
124 Mon, Aug 24  @KCR  L   3-8       62-62  3rd  7.0 gb
123 Sun, Aug 23   MIN  L   3-4 (12)  62-61  3rd  6.5 gb
122 Sat, Aug 22   MIN  L   2-3       62-60  3rd  6.0 gb
121 Fri, Aug 21   MIN  L   3-4       62-59  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 1-9    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:12-18

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 26, 2015 BAL  5 @TBR  2        W:Wei-Yin Chen (5-6), L: Matt Moore (1-2), S: Zach Britton (25)
Sat, Jul 25, 2015 BAL  5 @TBR  1        W:Miguel Gonzalez (9-6), L: Erasmo Ramirez (8-4), S: none
Fri, Jul 24, 2015 TBR  3  BAL  1        W:Alex Colome (4-4), L: Darren O'Day (5-1), S: Jake McGee (5)
Sun, May 31, 2015 TBR  9 @BAL  5        W:Jake Odorizzi (4-5), L: Chris Tillman (2-7), S: Brad Boxberger (15)
Sat, May 30, 2015 TBR  3 @BAL  0        W:Erasmo Ramirez (3-2), L: Wei-Yin Chen (1-4), S: Brad Boxberger (14)
Fri, May 29, 2015 BAL  2  TBR  1        W:Darren O'Day (1-0), L: Brandon Gomes (1-2), S: none
Sun, May 03, 2015 BAL  4 @TBR  2        W:Tommy Hunter (1-1), L: Steve Geltz (1-1), S: Zach Britton (5)
Sat, May 02, 2015 BAL  4 @TBR  0        W:Miguel Gonzalez (3-1), L: Chris Archer (3-3), S: Brad Brach (1)
Fri, May 01, 2015 TBR  2  BAL  0        W:Alex Colome (1-0), L: Chris Tillman (2-3), S: Brad Boxberger (6)
Wed, Apr 08, 2015 TBR  2  BAL  0        W:Jake Odorizzi (1-0), L: Miguel Gonzalez (0-1), S: Brad Boxberger (1)
Season Series: 2015 - BAL over 7-5; 2014 - BAL won 12-7; 2013 - TBR won 13-6; All-Time - BAL leads 155-153

SP: Chris Archer (26, RHP, 11-10, 2.88)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (11-10)			175.0	138	64	56	43	217	15	2.88
2014 (10-9)			194.2	177	85	72	72	173	12	3.33
2013 (9-7)			128.2	107	49	46	38	101	15	3.22

Last 7 GS		2-3	46.1	39	20	17	12	64	3	3.30	61
2015-08-26	MIN	L	6.0	9	4	4	1	12	1	105	49
2015-08-20	@HOU	W	9.0	1	0	0	1	11	0	98	95
2015-08-15	@TEX	L	5.1	11	8	7	3	4	1	98	17
2015-08-09	NYM	ND	6.0	4	3	3	4	10	0	116	58
2015-08-04	@CHW	W	7.0	6	2	2	1	7	1	107	63
2015-07-29	DET	L	7.0	3	2	0	0	11	0	101	78
2015-07-24	BAL	ND	6.0	5	1	1	2	9	0	110	65

Last 5 v.BAL		0-3	27.2	36	19	18	9	31	4	5.86	45
2015-07-24	BAL	ND	6.0	5	1	1	2	9	0	110	65
2015-05-02	BAL	L	6.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	110	45
2015-04-06	BAL	L	5.2	6	4	3	1	5	2	85	47
2014-05-06	BAL	ND	5.0	7	3	3	1	6	1	100	46
2014-04-14	@BAL	L	5.0	12	7	7	1	6	0	95	20

SP: Wei-Yin Chen (29, LHP, 8-6, 3.17)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (8-6)			156.0	153	61	55	35	125	24	3.17
2014 (16-6)			185.2	193	77	73	35	136	23	3.54
2013 (7-7)			137.0	142	62	62	39	104	17	4.07

Last 7 GS		4-0	39.2	48	18	18	10	32	7	4.08	49
2015-08-26	@KCR	W	6.2	10	3	3	1	4	0	89	45
2015-08-21	MIN	ND	6.0	7	1	1	2	3	0	106	55
2015-08-16	OAK	W	6.0	8	2	2	0	7	1	117	55
2015-08-10	@SEA	W	7.1	3	1	1	2	5	1	111	71
2015-08-05	@OAK	ND	5.0	4	3	3	4	4	0	88	47
2015-07-31	DET	ND	3.1	10	6	6	0	6	3	71	22
2015-07-26	@TBR	W	5.1	6	2	2	1	3	2	86	50

Last 5 v.TBR		1-1	28.2	26	10	10	9	18	6	3.14	54
2015-07-26	@TBR	W	5.1	6	2	2	1	3	2	86	50
2015-05-30	TBR	L	7.0	5	3	3	1	4	2	88	58
2015-05-03	@TBR	ND	6.0	7	2	2	2	4	1	91	52
2015-04-07	@TBR	ND	4.1	4	3	3	2	4	1	96	45
2014-09-05	@TBR	ND	6.0	4	0	0	3	3	0	107	64

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

Rays Batters (3.72 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 16.Chen*
G/S/vB 35.Brach
G/S/vB 53.Britton*
G/S/vB 61.Garcia
G/S/vB 60.Givens
G/S/vB 17.Matusz*
G/S/vB 66.McFarland*
G/S/vB 56.O'Day
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

40.Arencibia G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 3/1.666 ··· ··· 3/1.000 3/.666 6/.000 10/5 .222/.200/.222/.422 .450/.400 10/.422 0/0 0/0

1.Beckham G/S/vP 11/.482 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 168/82 .230/.286/.447/.733 .798/.659 .834 27/.645 3/1 6/7

9.Butler G/S/vP 9/1.111 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 255/157 .280/.333/.407/.740 .736/.743 .782 14/.429 5/2 6/0

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 11/.000 2/.000 8/.250 ··· ··· 15/.453 ··· 6/.334 443/329 .262/.312/.413/.725 .757/.714 .683 93/.939 5/3 9/8

11.Forsythe G/S/vP 25/1.173 1/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 6/1.500 1/no AB 6/1.167 511/361 .277/.354/.432/.787 .978/.710 .828 95/.703 9/3 15/8

5.Guyer G/S/vP 20/.889 3/1.000 11/.889 ··· ··· 7/1.738 1/2.000 3/.666 293/124 .270/.372/.407/.780 .832/.711 .799 49/1.051 10/3 6/0

28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 3/.666 142/129 .283/.380/.433/.814 .788/.811 .964 72/.703 1/2 2/0

39.Kiermaier* G/S/vP 9/1.444 4/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 440/339 .261/.295/.420/.714 .587/.753 .776 82/.878 16/3 7/3

21.Loney* G/S/vP 19/.895 7/.762 10/.311 ··· ··· 7/.619 8/.875 7/1.571 286/230 .267/.308/.361/.669 .633/.677 .631 74/.706 2/4 4/5

3.Longoria G/S/vP 38/.879 6/.500 17/.548 ··· ··· 15/1.015 8/.542 20/.850 533/407 .267/.328/.410/.739 .953/.675 .663 102/.612 3/1 14/7

7.Nava# G/S/vP 17/1.096 3/.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 16/.582 1/no AB 5/1.000 132/100 .191/.313/.236/.549 .545/.551 .542 54/.707 0/0 1/1

44.Rivera G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 300/207 .182/.217/.282/.499 .445/.524 .477 40/.513 0/0 5/10

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 8/.750 ··· 2/2.500 232/213 .233/.284/.367/.652 .984/.624 .558 68/.716 2/1 6/2

IP 156.0 62.1 53.0 21.1 15.1 42.1 25.1 49.2 TOTAL .247/.310/.392/.703 .764/.679 .715 .763 76/37 122/78

ERA-K/9

3.17/7.2

2.60/10.4

2.04/10.4

4.64/5.1

1.17/10.6

2.34/10.9

3.91/6.4

1.63/11.4

3.87/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Arencibia (1-0-0)
Rivera (37-21-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 642/.259 252/.208 209/.228 94/.208 58/.164 179/.201 122/.315 198/.209 .254 Kiermaier
Nava
Sizemore
Jaso
Butler
Guyer 0/122/2/13
10/0/27/3
16/0/42/2
5/0/1/1
28/0/4/1
46/19/35/0

OPS .755 .622 .562 .730 .484 .598 .838 .564 .729

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 149/.641 132/.532 56/.311 34/.709 19/.377 87/.441 57/.564 69/.740 .713

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 493/.789 120/.723 153/.654 60/.713 39/.536 92/.759 65/1.092 129/.476 .742

Home 365/.755 116/.538 112/.628 55/.653 33/.485 75/.605 51/1.099 103/.562

Last 28d days 129/.744 58/.659 48/.687 31/.508 45/.584 41/.560 56/.815 39/.639

HR/SB/CS 24/5/2 5/5/2 2/0/1 3/2/1 1/0/0 3/0/1 2/0/0 4/3/1 138/54/24

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

Orioles Batters (4.34 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.88 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 22.Archer
G/S/vB 35.Andriese
G/S/vB 26.Boxberger
G/S/vB 31.Cedeno*
G/S/vB 37.Colome
G/S/vB 54.Geltz
G/S/vB 47.Gomes
G/S/vB 45.Romero*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

12.Alvarez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/1 .333/.400/.444/.844 .778/ 10/.844 0/0 0/0

45.Clevenger* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 48/43 .370/.396/.522/.918 .400/.980 .927 37/.893 0/0 1/0

19.Davis* G/S/vP 14/1.471 ··· 5/.000 4/.833 7/.286 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 529/376 .251/.336/.524/.860 .865/.858 .948 105/.970 2/2 35/2

3.Flaherty* G/S/vP 14/.857 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 239/181 .216/.287/.357/.644 .540/.677 .526 26/.728 0/0 6/1

15.Janish G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 14/4 .308/.286/.385/.670 .533/1.000 14/.670 0/0 0/0

10.Jones G/S/vP 22/.236 ··· 4/.000 ··· 7/.000 2/.000 11/.364 2/.000 504/387 .279/.317/.493/.810 .888/.787 .850 104/.764 3/1 24/2

36.Joseph G/S/vP 7/1.429 ··· 5/.600 2/1.000 5/.400 3/.333 2/.000 ··· 302/212 .246/.311/.430/.741 .745/.739 .799 62/.691 0/0 11/2

13.Machado G/S/vP 20/.849 ··· 5/1.933 1/5.000 6/.900 3/.333 3/1.334 2/2.000 571/439 .289/.355/.496/.851 .751/.881 .881 116/.744 16/6 26/16

38.Paredes# G/S/vP 8/.393 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/no AB 3/.666 ··· 356/298 .273/.306/.421/.728 .639/.745 .828 28/.291 3/3 10/3

18.Parra* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 470/381 .306/.346/.492/.838 .682/.874 .884 106/.712 11/3 14/2

28.Pearce G/S/vP 8/1.625 ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 5/.200 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 218/134 .227/.294/.404/.698 .731/.677 .750 25/.820 1/1 9/1

6.Schoop G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· 207/139 .287/.316/.492/.808 .548/.935 .908 102/.749 2/0 10/5

32.Wieters# G/S/vP 12/.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.850 2/.000 206/145 .262/.291/.405/.696 .811/.648 .859 62/.612 0/0 5/3

IP 175.0 54.2 51.0 40.0 94.2 61.0 47.0 18.0 TOTAL .253/.305/.420/.726 .695/.736 .784 .702 36/20 169/54

ERA-K/9

2.88/11.2

3.95/7.1

3.18/11.1

2.25/8.8

3.80/6.7

3.84/8.1

3.64/7.5

5.00/10.0

3.68/8.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Clevenger (2-1-1)
Joseph (34-16-5)
Wieters (15-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 698/.213 232/.266 222/.236 165/.237 392/.266 238/.181 187/.228 83/.293 .238 Jones
Parra
Davis
Alvarez
Pearce
Paredes 0/116/0/12
51/33/39/6
0/0/28/2
0/0/3/1
23/0/6/1
1/0/1/0

OPS .580 .719 .693 .632 .703 .566 .663 .708 .678

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 352/.589 115/.771 119/.664 89/.518 205/.746 111/.597 87/.683 25/1.045 .666

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 346/.570 117/.667 103/.727 76/.773 187/.656 127/.538 100/.645 58/.560 .689

Road 318/.581 72/.674 107/.852 86/.519 177/.700 122/.651 93/.639 8/.393

Last 28d days 139/.659 39/.912 37/.874 32/.469 45/.231 41/.627 33/.250 31/.526

HR/SB/CS 15/7/7 7/2/1 6/5/3 4/1/2 9/3/5 7/6/2 6/3/1 0/2/0 133/71/34

Usage ····X··· ··X··X·X o··o···· o·o·oo·· X··Xo··· ·Xo····o ·o·XX··· ·X··oX·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 2015 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

TOR 5.52

OAK 4.11

ATL 3.65

RA/G

STL 2.98

MIA 4.18

COL 5.30

M. Cabrera .358

T. Frazier .266

C. Carter .183

OBP

M. Cabrera .460

C. Gonzalez .330

O. Infante .232

SLG

B. Harper .629

S. Choo .426

B. Hamilton .290

OPS

B. Harper 1.085

K. Calhoun .757

O. Infante .539

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.61

N. Karns 3.69

K. Lohse 6.27

K/9IP

C. Sale 12.03

J. Chavez 7.73

M. Buehrle 4.21

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.