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Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox, at Globe Life Park in Arlington, May 29, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Friday, May 29, 2015
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Series:
Game #2 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
87° (based on last ten years)
Red Sox
Manager:
John Farrell
Game #:
49
On This Date:
47-59
Rangers
Manager:
Jeff Banister
Game #:
49
On This Date:
24-23
Season Series
Tue, May 19, 2015 BOS  4  TEX  3     
Wed, May 20, 2015 TEX  2 @BOS  1     
Thu, May 21, 2015 TEX  3 @BOS  1     
Thu, May 28, 2015 BOS  5 @TEX  1     

Fri, May 29, 2015 BOS    @TEX  8:05pm
Sat, May 30, 2015 BOS    @TEX  7:15pm
Sun, May 31, 2015 BOS    @TEX  3:05pm

                         All times ET
Boston Red Sox
22-26, 4th, 3 GB, 3 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   10-12   Road:   12-14   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  15-19   vsLHP:   7-7    1-Run:   8-6 
 vsEast: 10-15   vsCntrl: 0-3    vsWest:  8-6  IL: 4-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 48 Thu, May 28  @TEX  W   5-1       22-26  4th  3.0 gb
 47 Wed, May 27  @MIN  L   4-6       21-26  4th  4.0 gb
 46 Tue, May 26  @MIN  L   1-2       21-25  4th  3.0 gb
 45 Mon, May 25  @MIN  L   2-7       21-24  4th  2.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 24   LAA  W   6-1       21-23  3rd  2.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 23   LAA  W   8-3       20-23  4th  3.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 22   LAA  L   5-12      19-23  4th  4.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 21   TEX  L   1-3       19-22  4th  3.5 gb
 40 Wed, May 20   TEX  L   1-2       19-21  3rd  2.5 gb
 39 Tue, May 19   TEX  W   4-3       19-20  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18
Texas Rangers
23-25, 4th, 7 GB, 2 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    6-14   Road:   17-11   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  16-15   vsLHP:   7-10   1-Run:   8-5 
 vsEast:  7-4    vsCntrl: 5-5    vsWest: 10-15 IL: 1-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 48 Thu, May 28   BOS  L   1-5       23-25  4th  7.0 gb
 47 Wed, May 27  @CLE  L   3-12      23-24  3rd  6.5 gb
 46 Tue, May 26  @CLE  W   4-3       23-23  2nd  6.5 gb
 45 Mon, May 25  @CLE  W  10-8       22-23  3rd  6.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 24  @NYY  W   5-2       21-23  3rd  7.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 23  @NYY  W  15-4       20-23  4th  7.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 22  @NYY  W  10-9       19-23  4th  7.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 21  @BOS  W   3-1       18-23  4th  8.5 gb
 40 Wed, May 20  @BOS  W   2-1       17-23  4th  9.5 gb
 39 Tue, May 19  @BOS  L   3-4       16-23  4th  9.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, May 28, 2015 BOS  5 @TEX  1        W:Eduardo Rodriguez (1-0), L: Nick Martinez (4-1), S: none
Thu, May 21, 2015 TEX  3 @BOS  1        W:Wandy Rodriguez (2-2), L: Clay Buchholz (2-5), S: Shawn Tolleson (2)
Wed, May 20, 2015 TEX  2 @BOS  1        W:Phil Klein (1-0), L: Joe Kelly (1-3), S: Shawn Tolleson (1)
Tue, May 19, 2015 BOS  4  TEX  3        W:Wade Miley (3-4), L: Yovani Gallardo (3-6), S: Koji Uehara (10)

Sun, May 11, 2014 BOS  5 @TEX  2        W:John Lackey (5-2), L: Robbie Ross (1-4), S: Koji Uehara (9)
Sat, May 10, 2014 BOS  8 @TEX  3        W:Jon Lester (4-4), L: Martin Perez (4-3), S: none
Fri, May 09, 2014 TEX  8  BOS  0        W:Yu Darvish (3-1), L: Clay Buchholz (2-3), S: none
Wed, Apr 09, 2014 BOS  4  TEX  2        W:Andrew Miller (1-0), L: Alexi Ogando (0-1), S: Koji Uehara (2)
Tue, Apr 08, 2014 TEX 10 @BOS  7        W:Martin Perez (1-0), L: Felix Doubront (1-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 07, 2014 BOS  5  TEX  1        W:John Lackey (2-0), L: Tanner Scheppers (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - tied 2-2; 2014 - BOS won 4-2; 2013 - TEX won 4-2; All-Time - BOS leads 337-306

SP: Steven Wright (30, RHP, 2-1, 3.68)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (2-1) 22.0 21 10 9 8 11 3 3.68
2014 (0-1) 21.0 21 8 6 4 22 2 2.57
2013 (2-0) 13.1 12 8 8 9 10 0 5.40
Last 7 GS 1-2 17.1 14 10 7 6 11 1 3.63 51
2015-05-23 LAA W 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 0 75 58
2015-05-17 @SEA L 5.0 5 3 2 1 4 1 83 50
2014-09-26 NYY L 5.0 4 2 0 2 4 0 92 57
2013-08-06 @HOU ND 1.0 1 3 3 2 1 0 38 38
Has never faced TEX as starter.

SP: Yovani Gallardo (29, RHP, 4-6, 4.13)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (4-6) 56.2 59 30 26 16 40 7 4.13
2014 (8-11) 192.1 195 86 75 54 146 21 3.51
2013 (12-10) 180.2 180 92 84 66 144 18 4.18
Last 7 GS 2-5 41.0 39 24 20 12 25 5 4.39 49
2015-05-24 @NYY W 6.0 4 2 2 1 6 0 95 61
2015-05-19 @BOS L 5.0 10 4 4 0 2 2 102 33
2015-05-13 KCR W 7.0 6 2 2 1 2 0 92 58
2015-05-08 @TBR L 5.1 3 4 3 2 3 1 92 49
2015-05-03 OAK L 6.2 7 4 3 4 1 1 118 43
2015-04-27 SEA L 6.0 3 3 3 3 5 0 101 56
2015-04-22 @ARI L 5.0 6 5 3 1 6 1 96 44
Last 5 v.BOS 1-2 14.2 26 12 9 2 9 4 5.52 38
2015-05-19 @BOS L 5.0 10 4 4 0 2 2 102 33
2014-04-06 @BOS W 6.2 7 0 0 0 3 0 109 63
2011-06-19 @BOS L 3.0 9 8 5 2 4 2 94 17

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

Red Sox Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.73 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Gallardo
G/S/vB		 63.Bass
G/S/vB		 58.Claudio*
G/S/vB		 36.Edwards
G/S/vB		 71.Freeman*
G/S/vB		 50.Kela
G/S/vB		 25.Ohlendorf
G/S/vB		 52.Scheppers
G/S/vB		 37.Tolleson
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
50.Betts G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/4.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 212/161 .250/.303/.401/.704 .597/.739 .607 107/.774 6/2 5/1
2.Bogaerts G/S/vP 5/1.000 2/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 171/124 .268/.320/.376/.695 .743/.677 .629 87/.677 2/0 2/4
38.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/12 .211/.211/.211/.421 .571/.333 .286 19/.421 0/0 0/1
26.Holt* G/S/vP 4/1.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 112/82 .299/.387/.433/.820 .767/.840 1.095 59/.707 1/0 1/2
3.Leon# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 46/31 .205/.279/.205/.484 .154/.636 .504 22/.461 0/0 0/0
12.Napoli G/S/vP 6/1.166 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/1.500 2/.000 175/120 .211/.314/.408/.722 .919/.637 .566 93/.875 1/1 8/2
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 8/1.625 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.167 3/1.667 185/127 .216/.303/.377/.679 .261/.889 .555 95/.599 0/0 6/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 9/1.333 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 6/.000 3/.333 214/161 .298/.366/.452/.818 .765/.835 .785 110/.789 1/1 7/4
39.Peguero* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 87/78 .181/.310/.403/.713 .889/.691 .836 48/.734 2/0 4/0
13.Ramirez G/S/vP 11/.764 5/1.600 1/no AB ··· 1/3.000 ··· 9/.619 2/.000 2/.000 183/131 .257/.311/.479/.791 1.017/.706 .836 88/.616 1/2 11/2
48.Sandoval# G/S/vP 25/.573 8/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 5/1.600 1/2.000 ··· 171/124 .263/.327/.391/.719 .260/.900 .645 79/.574 0/0 5/3
23.Swihart# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 67/49 .219/.242/.266/.508 .412/.542 .571 67/.508 0/0 0/0
IP 56.2 31.0 12.2 1.0 5.1 22.1 4.2 10.2 22.1 TOTAL .242/.316/.375/.692 .655/.706 .646 .671 15/6 48/25
ERA-K/9 4.13/6.3 4.35/5.5 2.84/6.4 0.00/18.0 8.44/5.1 2.01/8.1 1.93/9.6 5.91/5.0 2.82/12.1 4.37/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Leon (1-3-1)
 Swihart (14-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 243/.260 130/.269 54/.200 6/.250 26/.333 93/.256 20/.222 49/.225 90/.226 .266  Betts
 Ramirez
 Peguero
 Castillo
 Holt
0/46/0/4
40/0/0/2
22/1/9/1
0/1/5/0
5/2/10/0
OPS .710 .766 .763 .750 .995 .637 .689 .697 .627 .761
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 124/.750 61/.792 29/.776 3/.000 13/1.239 47/.700 13/.762 26/.775 53/.663 .781
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 119/.668 69/.742 25/.741 3/2.000 13/.801 46/.572 7/.571 23/.611 37/.574 .743
Home 107/.655 59/.657 27/.801 2/ 13/1.262 38/.649 3/.000 9/.347 37/.753
Last 28d days 127/.694 58/1.003 48/.872 4/.500 26/.995 44/.541 20/.689 25/.513 49/.606
HR/SB/CS 7/3/2 4/1/0 3/0/0 0/0/0 1/0/1 1/2/0 1/0/0 1/0/0 2/0/0 54/26/12
Usage ····X··· ·X···X·· o··X·o·· ·X······ o··Xo·X· o·o·X··X ··X·X·X· o·oX··X· ··Xoo··X
Rangers Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Red Sox Pitchers (4.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 35.Wright
G/S/vB		 68.Barnes
G/S/vB		 32.Breslow*
G/S/vB		 59.Layne*
G/S/vB		 41.Ogando
G/S/vB		 28.Ross*
G/S/vB		 36.Tazawa
G/S/vB		 19.Uehara
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 8/.857 ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/1.571 10/.300 212/146 .241/.298/.316/.614 .825/.517 .650 114/.666 6/4 2/11
29.Beltre G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.286 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 8/.875 6/.666 209/144 .263/.301/.423/.724 .831/.675 .717 115/.808 1/0 6/5
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 115/80 .194/.319/.452/.770 1.067/.638 .666 63/.913 0/0 5/3
17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· ··· 11/1.323 3/.000 6/.666 2/.000 2/1.000 4/.833 189/126 .240/.323/.437/.760 .568/.858 .948 122/.919 0/0 7/2
3.Corporan# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 76/58 .172/.257/.266/.522 .922/.381 .659 41/.346 0/0 1/1
7.DeShields G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 102/66 .264/.373/.368/.740 .830/.688 .770 86/.810 11/1 0/2
84.Fielder* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.500 3/.333 ··· 5/.933 1/.000 2/.000 212/134 .361/.410/.577/.988 .880/1.051 .989 117/1.088 0/0 10/4
39.Field G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 45/37 .195/.250/.366/.616 .542/.622 .857 45/.616 1/0 2/3
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP ··· ··· 13/.853 3/.666 9/.222 3/1.667 7/.715 12/.500 16/10 .200/.250/.267/.517 .833/.311 1.250 16/.517 0/0 0/0
2.Martin* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 5/1.000 156/99 .215/.260/.333/.593 .601/.588 .333 56/.589 7/4 3/0
18.Moreland* G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/1.285 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.334 119/89 .292/.353/.509/.862 .867/.861 .733 63/.867 1/0 5/3
9.Rosales G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 4/.000 ··· ··· 67/33 .194/.254/.339/.592 .590/.595 .368 41/.637 2/2 3/3
IP 22.0 12.0 20.1 14.0 18.1 14.0 21.0 15.1 TOTAL .243/.315/.400/.715 .770/.688 .723 .791 34/13 53/42
ERA-K/9 3.68/4.5 2.25/7.5 3.54/7.5 3.21/7.7 2.95/7.4 5.14/5.8 1.71/8.1 1.76/10.6 4.48/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Chirinos (16-7-2)
 Corporan (10-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 93/.247 56/.308 89/.267 59/.235 72/.194 63/.309 80/.211 56/.137 .258  Martin
 Choo
 DeShields
 Hamilton
0/37/0/6
0/0/42/1
11/15/0/1
4/0/2/0
OPS .724 .819 .781 .597 .653 .874 .592 .491 .738
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 60/.727 29/.806 33/.949 33/.379 27/.444 18/.689 29/.759 29/.567 .712
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 33/.711 27/.832 56/.684 26/.890 45/.789 45/.947 51/.492 27/.416 .763
Road 69/.816 48/.710 44/.772 44/.570 35/.570 21/1.013 34/.500 28/.650
Last 28d days 71/.645 48/.875 34/1.016 34/.561 36/.748 19/.950 35/.476 33/.354
HR/SB/CS 3/0/0 2/3/0 3/0/1 0/1/0 3/0/1 2/0/0 3/2/1 2/0/0 52/25/10
Usage ·····X·· ···X··X· ···X··X· X··o···o ··o··o·X ······X· ·o···X·· o···oX··

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  5.20

DET  4.20

PHI  3.12

 RA/G

STL  3.04

BAL  4.24

COL  5.13

 BA

D. Gordon  .376

T. Tulowitzki  .266

S. Drew  .162

 OBP

B. Harper  .470

B. Dozier  .328

S. Drew  .232

 SLG

B. Harper  .745

D. Fowler  .425

J. Ramirez  .252

 OPS

B. Harper  1.215

C. Santana  .756

J. Ramirez  .517

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.48

J. Happ  3.71

J. Guthrie  6.70

 K/9IP

D. Salazar  12.05

J. Odorizzi  7.19

J. Guthrie  3.54

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.