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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Indians, at Rogers Centre, August 31, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Monday, August 31, 2015
Start Time:
7:07et (local)
Venue:
Rogers Centre
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
74° (based on last ten years)
Indians
Manager:
Terry Francona
Game #:
132
On This Date:
50-55
Blue Jays
Manager:
John Gibbons
Game #:
132
On This Date:
20-13
Season Series
Thu, Apr 30, 2015 TOR  5 @CLE  1     
Fri, May 01, 2015 CLE  9  TOR  4     
Sat, May 02, 2015 TOR 11 @CLE  4     
Sun, May 03, 2015 CLE 10  TOR  7     

Mon, Aug 31, 2015 CLE    @TOR  7:07pm
Tue, Sep 01, 2015 CLE    @TOR  7:07pm
Wed, Sep 02, 2015 CLE    @TOR  7:07pm

                         All times ET
Cleveland Indians
63-66, 3rd, 16½ GB, 9 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   29-34   Road:   34-32   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  47-39   vsLHP:  16-27   1-Run:  14-17
 vsEast: 14-13   vsCntrl:18-31   vsWest: 19-14 IL:12-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
129 Sun, Aug 30   LAA  W   9-2       63-66  3rd 16.5 gb
128 Sat, Aug 29   LAA  W   8-3       62-66  3rd 17.5 gb
127 Fri, Aug 28   LAA  W   3-1       61-66  3rd 17.5 gb
126 Wed, Aug 26   MIL  W   6-2       60-66  3rd 17.0 gb
125 Tue, Aug 25   MIL  W  11-6       59-66  4th 18.0 gb
124 Mon, Aug 24  @CHC  L   1-2       58-66  5th 18.0 gb
123 Sun, Aug 23  @NYY  W   4-3       58-65  5th 17.0 gb
122 Sat, Aug 22  @NYY  L   2-6       57-65  5th 17.0 gb
121 Fri, Aug 21  @NYY  W   7-3       57-64  5th 16.0 gb
120 Thu, Aug 20  @NYY  W   3-2       56-64  5th 17.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12
Toronto Blue Jays
74-56, 1st, 1½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   43-23   Road:   31-33   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  55-44   vsLHP:  19-12   1-Run:  13-24
 vsEast: 27-23   vsCntrl:18-13   vsWest: 19-13 IL:10-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
130 Sun, Aug 30   DET  W   9-2       74-56  1st  1.5 up
129 Sat, Aug 29   DET  W  15-1       73-56  1st  1.5 up
128 Fri, Aug 28   DET  W   5-3       72-56  1st  1.5 up
127 Thu, Aug 27  @TEX  L   1-4       71-56  1st  1.5 up
126 Wed, Aug 26  @TEX  W  12-4       71-55  1st  2.0 up
125 Tue, Aug 25  @TEX  W   6-5       70-55  1st  1.0 up
124 Sun, Aug 23  @LAA  W  12-5       69-55  1st  0.5 up
123 Sat, Aug 22  @LAA  W  15-3       68-55  2nd  0.5 gb
122 Fri, Aug 21  @LAA  W   9-2       67-55  2nd  0.5 gb
121 Wed, Aug 19  @PHI  L   4-7       66-55  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:16-4    Last 30:24-6 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, May 03, 2015 CLE 10  TOR  7        W:Marc Rzepczynski (1-0), L: Jeff Francis (1-1), S: none
Sat, May 02, 2015 TOR 11 @CLE  4        W:Aaron Sanchez (2-2), L: Corey Kluber (0-4), S: none
Fri, May 01, 2015 CLE  9  TOR  4        W:Carlos Carrasco (3-2), L: Mark Buehrle (3-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 30, 2015 TOR  5 @CLE  1        W:Jeff Francis (1-0), L: T.J. House (0-4), S: none

Thu, May 15, 2014 TOR  4  CLE  2        W:J.A. Happ (2-1), L: Danny Salazar (1-4), S: Casey Janssen (2)
Wed, May 14, 2014 CLE 15 @TOR  4        W:Corey Kluber (4-3), L: Dustin McGowan (2-2), S: none
Tue, May 13, 2014 TOR  5  CLE  4        W:R.A. Dickey (4-3), L: Justin Masterson (2-2), S: Casey Janssen (1)
Sun, Apr 20, 2014 CLE  6  TOR  4        W:Josh Outman (3-0), L: Aaron Loup (1-1), S: John Axford (6)
Sat, Apr 19, 2014 TOR  5 @CLE  0        W:Mark Buehrle (4-0), L: Corey Kluber (1-2), S: none
Fri, Apr 18, 2014 TOR  3 @CLE  2        W:Steve Delabar (1-0), L: Marc Rzepczynski (0-1), S: Sergio Santos (5)
Season Series: 2015 - tied 2-2; 2014 - TOR won 4-2; 2013 - CLE won 4-2; All-Time - TOR leads 198-196

SP: Danny Salazar (25, RHP, 11-7, 3.30)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (11-7) 144.1 115 61 53 41 162 20 3.30
2014 (6-8) 110.0 117 57 52 35 120 13 4.25
2013 (2-3) 52.0 44 18 18 15 65 7 3.12
Last 7 GS 3-3 45.2 28 14 12 15 46 7 2.36 63
2015-08-22 @NYY L 4.2 8 5 4 0 6 2 100 36
2015-08-17 @BOS W 7.0 4 1 1 1 5 1 108 69
2015-08-12 NYY W 7.1 4 1 1 5 8 1 110 69
2015-08-05 @LAA ND 6.0 3 1 1 2 7 1 107 67
2015-07-31 @OAK W 8.0 1 1 0 1 4 0 111 81
2015-07-26 CHW L 6.2 6 2 2 3 8 1 113 59
2015-07-21 @MIL L 6.0 2 3 3 3 8 1 91 61
Last 5 v.TOR 1-1 10.0 7 3 3 3 10 2 2.70 58
2014-05-15 @TOR L 4.0 5 2 2 2 3 2 98 45
2013-07-11 TOR W 6.0 2 1 1 1 7 0 89 70

SP: David Price (29, LHP, 13-4, 2.42)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (13-4) 182.1 161 58 49 36 179 16 2.42
2014 (15-12) 248.1 230 100 90 38 271 25 3.26
2013 (10-8) 186.2 178 78 69 27 151 16 3.33
Last 7 GS 4-1 50.1 40 15 15 10 52 6 2.68 64
2015-08-26 @TEX W 6.0 5 2 2 1 8 1 95 61
2015-08-21 @LAA W 8.0 6 2 2 1 9 1 109 70
2015-08-14 NYY ND 7.1 11 3 3 0 6 0 112 50
2015-08-08 @NYY W 7.0 3 0 0 3 7 0 110 75
2015-08-03 MIN W 8.0 3 1 1 2 11 1 119 81
2015-07-28 @TBR L 6.0 7 5 5 2 4 2 108 40
2015-07-23 SEA ND 8.0 5 2 2 1 7 1 116 70
Last 5 v.CLE 4-0 36.0 36 6 3 5 36 1 0.75 65
2015-06-23 @CLE W 6.2 9 1 1 0 7 0 114 59
2015-06-12 CLE W 9.0 7 0 0 0 8 0 93 81
2015-04-11 @CLE ND 5.2 4 3 0 3 6 0 104 58
2014-09-12 CLE W 7.2 8 1 1 0 7 1 106 66
2014-09-01 @CLE W 7.0 8 1 1 2 8 0 105 63

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Indians Batters (4.11 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 14.Price*
G/S/vB		 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB		 32.Hawkins
G/S/vB		 31.Hendriks
G/S/vB		 57.Lowe
G/S/vB		 54.Osuna
G/S/vB		 41.Sanchez
G/S/vB		 47.Schultz
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
35.Almonte# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 143/108 .242/.300/.422/.722 .323/.859 .583 81/.862 4/1 3/0
4.Aviles G/S/vP 33/.688 5/.650 ··· 6/1.500 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 263/121 .225/.278/.308/.586 .653/.511 .632 46/.613 3/0 4/8
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 25/.572 6/.533 4/.500 11/.282 2/.000 1/3.000 3/1.167 ··· 512/313 .325/.398/.488/.886 .828/.924 .833 92/1.156 14/1 11/2
8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP 11/1.091 ··· 1/.000 8/.250 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 271/216 .264/.309/.404/.713 .621/.735 .807 64/1.028 2/1 6/6
10.Gomes G/S/vP 12/.000 1/2.000 ··· 5/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 294/212 .221/.262/.368/.630 .600/.641 .557 85/.647 0/0 9/3
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP 20/.750 4/.500 2/1.000 15/1.114 4/.250 1/.000 3/2.000 ··· 518/330 .319/.393/.472/.866 .705/.959 .705 50/.755 11/8 7/5
12.Lindor# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 301/196 .312/.352/.440/.792 .756/.810 .744 113/1.043 6/2 7/9
55.Perez G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 195/136 .217/.342/.369/.712 .767/.687 .632 29/.452 0/0 5/3
9.Raburn G/S/vP 31/.906 6/1.000 1/.000 5/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 171/23 .289/.374/.503/.878 .935/.511 .905 19/1.276 0/0 5/1
11.Ramirez# G/S/vP 10/.311 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 272/186 .201/.277/.276/.553 .515/.571 .596 94/.695 9/3 2/9
40.Sands G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 91/43 .229/.286/.349/.635 .747/.499 .622 56/.478 0/0 2/0
41.Santana# G/S/vP 31/.831 10/1.000 4/.500 15/.600 4/2.500 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 529/347 .232/.352/.395/.747 .657/.796 .722 110/.741 9/1 15/3
39.Urshela G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 243/181 .226/.277/.323/.600 .724/.557 .580 82/.585 0/1 5/4
IP 182.1 41.0 32.2 54.0 44.2 57.2 81.2 40.0 TOTAL .257/.327/.394/.720 .712/.724 .688 .796 70/23 106/69
ERA-K/9 2.42/8.8 3.29/9.9 2.76/8.3 2.67/9.7 1.81/10.9 1.87/10.3 3.09/5.8 2.48/6.5 3.76/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gomes (31-15-6)
 Perez (24-15-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 736/.234 166/.225 134/.276 215/.228 177/.244 220/.181 335/.217 154/.179 .249  Brantley
 Chisenhall
 Almonte
 Aviles
 Sands
 Raburn
 Ramirez
82/28/0/7
0/0/23/2
6/26/2/1
27/5/0/1
4/0/22/1
18/0/12/1
2/0/0/0
OPS .637 .655 .686 .562 .617 .522 .667 .562 .705
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 174/.678 53/.704 62/.670 91/.759 76/.690 110/.607 178/.884 67/.467 .712
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 562/.624 113/.633 72/.701 124/.416 101/.563 110/.438 157/.429 87/.627 .700
Home 340/.672 82/.679 66/.815 120/.535 87/.600 119/.563 191/.597 73/.404
Last 28d days 115/.588 22/.409 34/.781 35/.816 27/.370 35/.319 38/.362 40/.611
HR/SB/CS 16/0/2 4/2/1 3/1/2 2/4/2 2/1/3 3/2/2 9/4/6 6/5/0 130/53/38
Usage ····X··· ·····o·o ···X·X·· ·X·X·X·· o·o·X··· ··o··X·o X·oo···o oo··X···
Blue Jays Batters (5.52 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.12 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Salazar
G/S/vB		 49.Adams
G/S/vB		 37.Allen
G/S/vB		 57.Crockett*
G/S/vB		 53.Manship
G/S/vB		 34.McAllister
G/S/vB		 27.Shaw
G/S/vB		 54.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Bautista G/S/vP 5/.600 ··· 3/.667 ··· 2/5.000 3/.333 5/.000 8/1.958 533/422 .244/.364/.522/.886 .831/.900 .946 103/.997 6/2 31/3
3.Carrera* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 170/148 .281/.327/.373/.700 .840/.678 .646 6/.667 2/1 3/2
15.Colabello G/S/vP 6/1.166 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.000 6/.334 1/3.000 296/216 .327/.368/.524/.892 .903/.888 .940 39/1.139 2/0 13/4
20.Donaldson G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.762 ··· ··· 14/1.269 6/1.667 3/.666 573/456 .301/.369/.584/.953 1.151/.903 1.059 106/1.123 5/0 36/17
10.Encarnacion G/S/vP 5/1.600 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 5/.400 3/.666 2/1.000 10/.522 501/402 .272/.361/.546/.907 .859/.918 .984 84/1.452 1/2 30/2
17.Goins* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 312/243 .242/.314/.344/.658 .637/.664 .620 71/.819 1/1 4/5
55.Martin G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 4/.000 425/329 .244/.334/.444/.779 .936/.734 .839 64/.541 4/5 17/4
30.Navarro# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 154/125 .221/.286/.324/.609 .630/.604 .552 32/.523 0/0 3/2
9.Pennington# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/2.500 3/.666 1/3.000 ··· 186/151 .217/.300/.261/.561 .593/.553 .553 37/.395 3/0 1/6
11.Pillar G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 510/377 .266/.302/.377/.680 .679/.680 .653 91/.653 17/3 9/2
7.Revere* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 7/.762 1/2.000 3/.666 495/360 .302/.342/.369/.711 .607/.749 .672 94/.797 25/5 1/0
13.Smoak# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· 11/.697 3/.000 1/.000 250/223 .221/.292/.451/.743 1.103/.697 .829 64/.701 0/0 13/1
2.Tulowitzki G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 4/.250 4/1.750 482/377 .281/.342/.446/.789 .952/.743 .828 106/.622 1/0 16/8
IP 144.1 27.1 54.2 12.1 25.1 58.2 48.2 42.2 TOTAL .266/.335/.452/.788 .838/.773 .837 .843 65/19 184/72
ERA-K/9 3.30/10.1 3.62/6.6 3.62/13.5 3.65/7.3 1.42/6.4 3.07/11.3 2.40/7.4 2.74/5.7 3.79/9.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (39-29-17)
 Navarro (10-9-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 586/.216 122/.266 229/.223 53/.283 90/.169 255/.269 201/.234 172/.233 .239  Pillar
 Revere
 Bautista
 Carrera
 Pennington
 Colabello
 Goins
14/112/3/10
82/43/12/5
0/0/88/2
44/4/28/1
5/0/0/1
33/0/13/0
2/0/2/0
OPS .659 .724 .624 .731 .453 .712 .681 .670 .690
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 289/.700 56/.795 119/.526 33/.603 40/.609 117/.638 78/.551 81/.593 .685
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 297/.618 66/.664 110/.730 20/.963 50/.319 138/.776 123/.763 91/.740 .695
Road 352/.668 40/.653 131/.681 25/.708 33/.533 107/.721 101/.599 74/.641
Last 28d days 100/.688 30/.881 50/.442 28/.641 35/.552 43/.924 51/.823 39/.564
HR/SB/CS 20/3/3 1/1/0 2/4/1 1/0/0 1/0/0 6/4/2 6/4/1 4/2/0 138/62/32
Usage ········ o······· ··o·oo·o ·o··o·oo ·o··X··· X···X·o· ·X··Xo·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 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

 BA

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.