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Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees, at Tropicana Field, May 12, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Start Time:

7:10et (local)

Venue:

Tropicana Field

Tickets:

Tickets for games at Tropicana Field

Series:

Game #2 of a 4-game series

Average Temp:

° (based on last ten years)

Yankees

Manager:

Joe Girardi

Game #:

On This Date:

49-44

Rays

Manager:

Kevin Cash

Game #:

On This Date:

8-8

Season Series
Fri, Apr 17, 2015 NYY  5 @TBR  4     
Sat, Apr 18, 2015 NYY  9 @TBR  0     
Sun, Apr 19, 2015 NYY  5 @TBR  3     
Mon, Apr 27, 2015 NYY  4  TBR  1     
Tue, Apr 28, 2015 NYY  4  TBR  2     
Wed, Apr 29, 2015 TBR  3 @NYY  2 (13)
Mon, May 11, 2015 NYY 11 @TBR  5     

Tue, May 12, 2015 NYY    @TBR  7:10pm
Wed, May 13, 2015 NYY    @TBR  7:10pm
Thu, May 14, 2015 NYY    @TBR  7:10pm
Fri, Jul 03, 2015 TBR    @NYY  7:05pm
Sat, Jul 04, 2015 TBR    @NYY  1:05pm
Sun, Jul 05, 2015 TBR    @NYY  1:05pm
Fri, Sep 04, 2015 TBR    @NYY  7:05pm
Sat, Sep 05, 2015 TBR    @NYY  1:05pm
Sun, Sep 06, 2015 TBR    @NYY  1:05pm
Mon, Sep 14, 2015 NYY    @TBR  7:10pm
Tue, Sep 15, 2015 NYY    @TBR  7:10pm
Wed, Sep 16, 2015 NYY    @TBR  7:10pm

                         All times ET

New York Yankees

21-12, 1st, 4 up / Schedule

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

 Home:    9-7    Road:   12-5    ExtrInn: 0-2 
 vsRHP:  16-7    vsLHP:   5-5    1-Run:   7-4 
 vsEast: 16-10   vsCntrl: 3-1    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 33 Mon, May 11  @TBR  W  11-5       21-12  1st  4.0 up
 32 Sun, May 10   BAL  W   6-2       20-12  1st  3.0 up
 31 Sat, May  9   BAL  L   2-6       19-12  1st  2.0 up
 30 Fri, May  8   BAL  W   5-4       19-11  1st  3.0 up
 29 Thu, May  7   BAL  W   4-3       18-11  1st  3.0 up
 28 Wed, May  6  @TOR  L   1-5       17-11  1st  2.0 up
 27 Tue, May  5  @TOR  W   6-3       17-10  1st  3.0 up
 26 Mon, May  4  @TOR  L   1-3       16-10  1st  2.0 up
 25 Sun, May  3  @BOS  W   8-5       16-9   1st  3.0 up
 24 Sat, May  2  @BOS  W   4-2       15-9   1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:20-10

Tampa Bay Rays

17-16, 2nd, 4 GB, 2½ GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:    9-11   Road:    8-5    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  13-10   vsLHP:   4-6    1-Run:   4-6 
 vsEast: 13-13   vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  2-2  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 33 Mon, May 11   NYY  L   5-11      17-16  2nd  4.0 gb
 32 Sun, May 10   TEX  L   1-2       17-15  2nd  3.0 gb
 31 Sat, May  9   TEX  W   7-2       17-14  2nd  2.0 gb
 30 Fri, May  8   TEX  W   8-2       16-14  2nd  3.0 gb
 29 Thu, May  7   TEX  L   4-5       15-14  2nd  3.0 gb
 28 Wed, May  6  @BOS  W   5-3       15-13  2nd  2.0 gb
 27 Tue, May  5  @BOS  L   0-2       14-13  2nd  3.0 gb
 26 Mon, May  4  @BOS  W   5-1       14-12  2nd  2.0 gb
 25 Sun, May  3   BAL  L   2-4       13-12  2nd  3.0 gb
 24 Sat, May  2   BAL  L   0-4       13-11  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, May 11, 2015 NYY 11 @TBR  5        W:CC Sabathia (1-5), L: Alex Colome (2-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 29, 2015 TBR  3 @NYY  2 (13)   W:Brandon Gomes (1-1), L: Chasen Shreve (1-1), S: Ernesto Frieri (2)
Tue, Apr 28, 2015 NYY  4  TBR  2        W:Chase Whitley (1-0), L: Jake Odorizzi (2-2), S: Chris Martin (1)
Mon, Apr 27, 2015 NYY  4  TBR  1        W:Justin Wilson (1-0), L: Brandon Gomes (0-1), S: Andrew Miller (8)
Sun, Apr 19, 2015 NYY  5 @TBR  3        W:Michael Pineda (2-0), L: Matt Andriese (0-1), S: Andrew Miller (4)
Sat, Apr 18, 2015 NYY  9 @TBR  0        W:Masahiro Tanaka (2-1), L: Jake Odorizzi (2-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 17, 2015 NYY  5 @TBR  4        W:Dellin Betances (2-0), L: Kevin Jepsen (0-1), S: Andrew Miller (3)

Wed, Sep 17, 2014 NYY  3 @TBR  2        W:Brandon McCarthy (10-14), L: Alex Cobb (9-8), S: David Robertson (37)
Tue, Sep 16, 2014 TBR  6  NYY  1        W:Jake Odorizzi (11-12), L: Michael Pineda (3-5), S: none
Mon, Sep 15, 2014 TBR  1  NYY  0        W:Joel Peralta (3-4), L: Shawn Kelley (3-6), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - NYY over 6-1; 2014 - TBR won 11-8; 2013 - TBR won 12-7; All-Time - NYY leads 179-122

SP: Nathan Eovaldi (25, RHP, 3-0, 3.97)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (3-0)			34.0	44	15	15	9	25	5	3.97
2014 (6-14)			199.2	223	107	97	43	142	14	4.37
2013 (4-6)			106.1	100	44	40	40	78	7	3.39

Last 7 GS		3-1	41.0	52	17	17	12	30	5	3.73	49
2015-05-07	BAL	W	5.2	6	3	3	3	3	2	102	45
2015-05-02	@BOS	W	6.2	7	2	2	1	2	1	111	53
2015-04-26	NYM	ND	4.1	7	4	4	0	6	1	87	39
2015-04-21	@DET	W	7.0	8	1	1	1	4	0	94	60
2015-04-15	@BAL	ND	5.0	8	2	2	3	9	1	101	49
2015-04-10	BOS	ND	5.1	8	3	3	1	1	0	94	40
2014-09-27	@WSN	L	7.0	8	2	2	3	5	0	105	55

Has never faced TBR as starter.

SP: Chris Archer (26, RHP, 3-4, 2.59)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (3-4)			41.2	28	14	12	14	50	3	2.59
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		3-4	41.2	28	14	12	14	50	3	2.59	61
2015-05-07	TEX	L	3.1	4	5	5	4	8	0	92	36
2015-05-02	BAL	L	6.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	110	45
2015-04-26	TOR	W	7.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	93	79
2015-04-21	BOS	L	5.2	7	1	0	1	9	0	106	61
2015-04-16	@TOR	W	7.0	2	0	0	2	11	0	109	82
2015-04-11	@MIA	W	7.0	1	0	0	1	5	0	84	79
2015-04-06	BAL	L	5.2	6	4	3	1	5	2	85	47

Last 5 v.NYY		4-0	36.0	21	8	8	4	21	1	2.00	66
2014-09-09	@NYY	W	6.1	7	3	3	0	3	1	90	50
2014-06-30	@NYY	ND	7.0	5	2	2	2	4	0	97	61
2014-04-19	NYY	W	6.2	3	1	1	0	4	0	94	68
2013-08-23	NYY	W	7.0	4	2	2	2	4	0	109	63
2013-07-27	@NYY	W	9.0	2	0	0	0	6	0	97	89

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

Yankees Batters (4.85 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.70 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 22.Archer
G/S/vB 35.Andriese
G/S/vB 59.Bellatti
G/S/vB 26.Boxberger
G/S/vB 31.Cedeno*
G/S/vB 43.Frieri
G/S/vB 54.Geltz
G/S/vB 47.Gomes
G/S/vB 40.Jepsen
G/S/vB 30.Ramirez
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

36.Beltran# G/S/vP 9/.222 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.750 2/2.000 4/.000 113/81 .219/.265/.381/.646 .394/.744 .777 79/.742 0/0 2/1

14.Drew* G/S/vP 9/.222 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 1/no AB 6/.333 2/.500 3/.000 3/.666 8/.125 111/81 .191/.291/.383/.674 .905/.586 .695 85/.676 0/1 4/3

22.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 18/1.655 2/2.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 8/.125 3/.000 6/.400 5/.800 3/3.500 142/95 .341/.415/.397/.812 .791/.822 .842 107/.861 11/4 1/0

11.Gardner* G/S/vP 17/1.145 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 6/1.167 3/.333 1/.000 120/81 .308/.385/.462/.846 .894/.824 .851 91/.851 10/2 3/0

18.Gregorius* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 103/77 .217/.284/.250/.534 .510/.540 .544 74/.603 2/1 0/4

12.Headley# G/S/vP 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 9/.000 130/84 .233/.285/.383/.668 .536/.742 .752 97/.659 0/1 4/7

33.Jones* G/S/vP 3/.666 2/3.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.650 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 34/29 .152/.176/.242/.419 .600/.387 .400 20/.400 0/0 0/0

34.McCann* G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 2/.000 3/2.667 2/.500 1/.000 112/80 .240/.304/.430/.734 .626/.777 .480 87/.746 0/0 4/1

66.Murphy G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 30/16 .208/.300/.333/.633 .747/.494 .361 18/.437 0/0 0/1

38.Pirela G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/4 .364/.364/.455/.818 1.286/.000 1.250 11/.818 0/0 0/0

13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 3/.000 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/1.400 1/no AB 6/.000 11/.282 1/no AB 125/85 .250/.360/.558/.918 .865/.942 .961 96/.960 0/0 8/1

25.Teixeira# G/S/vP 6/.334 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 5/1.600 2/.000 6/.533 7/.453 2/2.500 133/89 .239/.353/.615/.968 .694/1.093 .989 101/.942 0/0 11/0

24.Young G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 5/1.267 13/.481 2/.000 3/.000 3/2.000 3/.666 86/48 .303/.369/.632/1.001 1.474/.669 1.117 66/.946 0/0 6/1

IP 41.2 16.2 3.1 12.0 7.0 16.0 16.2 12.0 12.2 19.1 TOTAL .251/.326/.432/.759 .763/.756 .772 .779 23/9 43/23

ERA-K/9

2.59/10.8

5.40/4.9

0.00/5.5

1.50/13.5

2.57/10.3

3.94/7.9

3.24/11.3

2.25/7.5

2.84/7.1

8.38/7.5

3.60/8.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
McCann (4-2-0)
Murphy (7-3-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 167/.185 78/.333 14/.083 47/.146 32/.259 66/.214 65/.140 50/.217 55/.196 88/.291 .217 Gardner
Ellsbury
Beltran
Jones
Young 28/0/0/3
0/30/0/2
0/0/23/1
1/0/5/0
8/6/23/0

OPS .542 .869 .298 .450 .745 .782 .457 .584 .574 .807 .648

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 71/.497 38/1.126 6/.333 21/.549 16/.450 28/.905 33/.415 25/.815 26/.451 41/.631 .677

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 96/.575 40/.633 8/.250 26/.367 16/1.083 38/.691 32/.500 25/.367 29/.685 47/.950 .621

Home 119/.654 56/.962 14/.298 21/.095 12/.500 38/.556 38/.502 36/.456 34/.574 45/.525

Last 28d days 121/.542 56/.962 14/.298 30/.387 17/.620 51/.726 45/.523 50/.584 41/.705 73/.698

HR/SB/CS 3/2/1 2/0/1 0/0/0 0/0/1 1/1/0 4/3/0 1/1/0 1/3/0 1/1/0 2/0/0 32/22/5

Usage ····X··· ··X····· ··X····· ··o··X·· ·o·o·oo· XX··X·XX ··oo·X·· ··X·o··· ·X·o·X·· X···X··o

Rays Batters (3.82 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (3.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 30.Eovaldi
G/S/vB 68.Betances
G/S/vB 29.Carpenter
G/S/vB 48.Miller*
G/S/vB 40.Pinder
G/S/vB 53.Rogers
G/S/vB 45.Shreve*
G/S/vB 41.Wilson*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

1.Beckham G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 2/.500 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 84/45 .200/.250/.360/.610 .812/.424 .463 65/.556 2/1 3/1

9.Butler G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 30/19 .214/.267/.464/.731 .636/.786 .748 30/.731 0/1 2/0

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 6/.334 5/.000 3/.666 6/.533 1/.000 7/.629 1/.000 1/.000 129/100 .215/.264/.322/.586 .414/.638 .645 94/.574 0/0 1/0

7.DeJesus* G/S/vP ··· 5/.200 1/.000 5/1.600 1/2.000 5/1.000 ··· 3/.666 78/76 .296/.359/.423/.782 1.000/.776 .693 63/.684 1/0 2/0

11.Forsythe G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.500 2/1.000 8/.250 ··· 4/.000 3/1.333 2/.000 121/76 .303/.372/.486/.858 .919/.821 .893 92/.898 1/1 3/1

5.Guyer G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 3/.333 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 85/36 .286/.393/.457/.850 .799/.921 .904 68/.862 3/1 2/0

39.Kiermaier* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 3/.000 99/72 .258/.296/.473/.769 .681/.803 .667 71/.600 0/1 3/0

21.Loney* G/S/vP ··· 6/1.333 1/.000 14/.972 1/.000 25/1.120 2/2.000 1/.000 69/48 .227/.261/.364/.625 .554/.654 .687 66/.633 0/0 2/0

3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· 11/.282 2/1.500 11/.586 ··· 16/1.304 1/no AB ··· 131/98 .282/.389/.473/.862 1.105/.784 .905 97/.880 0/0 4/2

44.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 99/66 .130/.184/.207/.390 .375/.398 .337 71/.415 0/0 1/2

20.Souza G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 130/94 .218/.338/.391/.729 .853/.685 .638 101/.722 4/3 5/0

46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 33/20 .167/.242/.167/.409 .237/.522 .277 25/.330 0/0 0/0

IP 34.0 19.1 12.2 15.2 3.0 19.0 12.1 10.2 TOTAL .235/.311/.382/.693 .728/.677 .685 .687 16/11 31/11

ERA-K/9

3.97/6.6

0.00/14.0

4.97/5.7

0.00/14.9

0.00/6.0

3.32/8.1

2.19/8.8

4.22/8.4

3.29/8.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Rivera (12-3-2)
Wilson (10-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 149/.321 74/.121 52/.239 61/.059 12/.200 77/.243 49/.190 43/.111 .239 Kiermaier
DeJesus
Souza
Guyer
Butler 0/28/2/1
10/0/0/1
0/0/30/1
18/2/4/0
3/0/0/0

OPS .854 .353 .770 .292 .733 .684 .649 .422 .671

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 64/1.022 27/.151 13/.788 3/.000 5/1.200 20/.850 14/.829 16/.258 .667

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 85/.728 47/.472 39/.765 58/.307 7/.286 57/.627 35/.579 27/.524 .673

Road 79/.779 40/.497 23/1.191 32/.365 12/.733 22/.687 5/.800 16/.598

Last 28d days 124/.866 56/.236 34/1.049 47/.313 12/.733 47/.623 31/.643 30/.456

HR/SB/CS 5/0/0 0/3/1 2/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 3/1/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 29/11/5

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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 5.27

DET 4.31

PHI 2.85

RA/G

STL 3.06

ARI 4.29

COL 5.71

D. Gordon .425

O. Herrera .267

C. Utley .122

OBP

M. Holliday .465

N. Arenado .327

M. Joyce .182

SLG

N. Cruz .738

R. Zimmerman .417

R. Rivera .207

OPS

A. Gonzalez 1.152

E. Inciarte .749

R. Rivera .390

ERA

D. Keuchel 1.39

W. Peralta 3.80

K. Kendrick 8.73

K/9IP

D. Salazar 13.09

D. Hutchison 7.19

K. Gibson 2.73

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.