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Game Preview: DET @ SFG, 8:00 pm, Wednesday, October 31, 2012 @AT&T Park

Tigers, 88-74, 88-74

SP: (2012, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
Last 7 GS
Has never faced SFG as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   50-31   Road:   38-43   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  62-49   vsLHP:  26-25   1-Run:  21-27
 vsEast: 21-18   vsCntrl:43-29   vsWest: 13-20 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Wed, Oct  3  @KCR  W   1-0       88-74  1st  3.0 up
161 Tue, Oct  2  @KCR  L   2-4       87-74  1st  3.0 up
160 Mon, Oct  1  @KCR  W   6-3       87-73  1st  3.0 up
159 Sun, Sep 30  @MIN  W   2-1       86-73  1st  3.0 up
158 Sat, Sep 29  @MIN  W   6-4       85-73  1st  2.0 up
157 Fri, Sep 28  @MIN  L   2-4       84-73  1st  1.0 up
156 Thu, Sep 27   KCR  W   5-4       84-72  1st  2.0 up
155 Wed, Sep 26   KCR  W   5-4       83-72  1st  1.0 up
154 Tue, Sep 25   KCR  W   2-0       82-72  1st    Tied
153 Mon, Sep 24   KCR  W   6-2       81-72  2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:17-13
Giants, 94-68, 94-68

SP: (2012, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
Last 7 GS
Has never faced DET as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   48-33   Road:   46-35   ExtrInn: 8-5 
 vsRHP:  54-49   vsLHP:  40-19   1-Run:  30-20
 vsEast: 15-19   vsCntrl:27-14   vsWest: 45-27 IL: 7-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Wed, Oct  3  @LAD  L   1-5       94-68  1st  8.0 up
161 Tue, Oct  2  @LAD  W   4-3       94-67  1st  9.0 up
160 Mon, Oct  1  @LAD  L   2-3       93-67  1st  8.0 up
159 Sun, Sep 30  @SDP  W   7-5       93-66  1st  9.0 up
158 Sat, Sep 29  @SDP  L   3-7       92-66  1st  9.0 up
157 Fri, Sep 28  @SDP  W   3-1       92-65  1st 10.0 up
156 Thu, Sep 27   ARI  W   7-3       91-65  1st 10.0 up
155 Wed, Sep 26   ARI  W   6-0       90-65  1st 10.0 up
154 Tue, Sep 25   ARI  L   2-7       89-65  1st 10.0 up
153 Sun, Sep 23   SDP  L   4-6       89-64  1st 10.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 03, 2011 DET  6  SFG  3        W:Rick Porcello (7-6), L: Jeremy Affeldt (1-2), S: Jose Valverde (20)
Sat, Jul 02, 2011 SFG 15 @DET  3        W:Barry Zito (2-1), L: Max Scherzer (9-4), S: Guillermo Mota (1)
Fri, Jul 01, 2011 SFG  4 @DET  3        W:Brian Wilson (6-1), L: Jose Valverde (2-3), S: Jeremy Affeldt (3)
Wed, Jun 18, 2008 DET  7 @SFG  2        W:Armando Galarraga (7-2), L: Barry Zito (2-11), S: none
Tue, Jun 17, 2008 DET  5 @SFG  1        W:Kenny Rogers (5-4), L: Jonathan Sanchez (6-4), S: none
Mon, Jun 16, 2008 SFG  8  DET  6        W:Keiichi Yabu (3-3), L: Freddy Dolsi (0-2), S: none
Sun, Jun 19, 2005 DET 10  SFG  8 (10)   W:Jamie Walker (3-3), L: Scott Eyre (1-1), S: none
Sat, Jun 18, 2005 DET  8  SFG  2        W:Jason Johnson (5-5), L: Kirk Rueter (2-6), S: none
Fri, Jun 17, 2005 SFG  4 @DET  0        W:Jason Schmidt (4-3), L: Nate Robertson (2-5), S: Tyler Walker (10)
Sun, Jun 08, 2003 SFG  7  DET  6        W:Joe Nathan (6-2), L: Franklyn German (2-3), S: Tim Worrell (16)
Season Series: 2012 -  0-0; 2011 - SFG won 2-1; 2010 -  0-0; All-Time - SFG leads 7-5

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 2012 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

TEX  4.99

MIN  4.33

HOU  3.60

 RA/G

TBR  3.56

LAA  4.31

COL  5.49

 BA

B. Posey  .336

A. Rodriguez  .272

C. Pena  .197

 OBP

J. Mauer  .416

A. Jones  .334

D. Stubbs  .277

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .606

H. Ramirez  .437

J. Weeks  .304

 OPS

M. Cabrera  .999

A. Pagan  .778

J. Weeks  .609

 ERA

C. Kershaw  2.53

T. Cahill  3.78

R. Romero  5.77

 K/9IP

M. Scherzer  11.08

U. Jimenez  7.28

H. Alvarez  3.80

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

Tigers Batters (4.48 RS/G) vs. Giants Pitchers (4.01 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Affeldt*
G/S/vB		 46.Casilla
G/S/vB		 70.Kontos
G/S/vB		 49.Lopez*
G/S/vB		 50.Mijares*
G/S/vB		 59.Mota
G/S/vB		 54.Romo
G/S/vB		 75.Zito*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 434/331 .243/.352/.384/.736 .539/.796 .700 / 2/0 9/6
52.Berry* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 330/269 .258/.330/.354/.684 .594/.704 .679 / 21/0 2/2
24.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 ··· 2/.000 9/.583 8/.250 ··· 10/.650 697/502 .330/.393/.606/.999 .913/1.027 .913 / 4/1 44/13
12.Dirks* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 344/261 .322/.370/.487/.857 .751/.889 .812 / 1/1 8/3
28.Fielder* G/S/vP 12/1.250 2/.500 ··· 13/1.018 6/1.167 4/1.250 1/.000 19/.600 690/442 .313/.412/.528/.940 .808/1.017 .870 / 1/0 30/11
34.Garcia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 51/17 .319/.373/.319/.692 .745/.588 .360 / 0/2 0/0
4.Infante G/S/vP 11/1.091 6/.367 ··· 6/1.000 ··· 5/1.100 5/.600 20/.300 588/418 .274/.300/.419/.719 .872/.656 .742 / 17/3 12/18
14.Jackson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 617/432 .300/.377/.479/.856 .856/.856 .861 / 12/9 16/1
32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 127/113 .186/.276/.248/.523 .298/.551 .488 / 2/0 1/3
9.Laird G/S/vP 7/.334 4/.833 ··· 4/.250 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 16/.583 191/82 .282/.337/.374/.710 .622/.828 .721 / 0/0 2/4
27.Peralta G/S/vP 16/.625 8/1.089 ··· 3/1.000 8/.708 3/1.666 ··· 17/.723 585/410 .239/.305/.384/.689 .692/.688 .647 / 1/2 13/7
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 9/.000 3/3.500 ··· ··· 5/1.400 4/.000 ··· 4/.000 259/194 .206/.283/.272/.555 .482/.580 .502 / 1/0 2/6
29.Worth G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 90/44 .216/.330/.257/.586 .697/.472 .641 / 0/0 0/1
21.Young G/S/vP 1/.000 5/.600 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 3/1.667 608/419 .267/.296/.411/.707 .833/.649 .660 / 0/2 18/2
IP 63.1 63.1 43.2 36.0 56.1 20.2 55.1 184.1 TOTAL .268/.335/.422/.757 .724/.771 .722 59/23 163/99
ERA-K/9 2.70/8.1 2.84/7.8 2.47/9.1 2.50/7.0 2.56/9.1 5.23/10.4 1.79/10.3 4.15/5.6 3.68/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (79-34-10)
 Laird (42-10-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 267/.241 272/.224 177/.209 153/.270 242/.238 91/.300 215/.185 799/.263 .248  Jackson
 Kelly
 Berry
 Young
 Dirks
 Garcia
0/137/0/5
18/8/35/3
64/22/5/2
31/0/0/1
59/1/24/1
2/2/18/1
OPS .640 .656 .591 .700 .672 .911 .525 .758 .706
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 119/.621 111/.727 61/.468 97/.543 137/.586 27/.986 62/.491 196/.559 .685
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 148/.656 161/.608 116/.653 56/.979 105/.789 64/.879 153/.537 603/.823 .719
Home 103/.562 141/.646 80/.687 52/.477 121/.656 37/.652 101/.518 437/.726
Last 28d days / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 1/3/2 8/5/1 3/3/2 1/1/0 3/6/1 3/2/2 5/8/1 20/9/7 142/129/53
Usage ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········
Giants Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.14 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB		 53.Benoit
G/S/vB		 40.Coke*
G/S/vB		 20.Dotel
G/S/vB		 48.Porcello
G/S/vB		 33.Smyly*
G/S/vB		 46.Valverde
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Arias G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 344/181 .270/.304/.389/.693 .768/.625 .486 / 5/1 5/9
9.Belt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 472/329 .275/.360/.421/.781 .768/.786 .906 / 12/2 7/8
7.Blanco* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 10/.522 ··· 3/.333 453/300 .244/.333/.344/.676 .694/.667 .695 / 26/6 5/2
35.Crawford* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 476/351 .248/.304/.349/.653 .631/.661 .630 / 1/4 4/18
17.Huff* G/S/vP ··· 21/1.406 6/.000 5/2.467 7/.286 ··· 6/1.583 95/85 .192/.326/.282/.608 .422/.631 .652 / 0/0 1/1
12.Nady G/S/vP 1/.000 2/1.000 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 9/.347 166/83 .184/.253/.316/.569 .676/.464 .582 / 1/0 4/1
16.Pagan# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 659/435 .288/.338/.440/.778 .736/.799 .753 / 29/7 8/5
8.Pence G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· 688/507 .253/.319/.425/.743 .727/.749 .680 / 5/2 24/7
28.Posey G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 610/429 .336/.408/.549/.957 1.262/.822 .924 / 1/1 24/10
29.Sanchez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 227/146 .280/.295/.390/.685 .727/.661 .693 / 0/0 3/7
48.Sandoval# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 4/.750 ··· 3/2.000 442/305 .283/.342/.447/.789 .745/.809 .874 / 1/1 12/13
19.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 16/.713 2/.000 4/2.000 6/.900 ··· 5/.933 683/472 .306/.348/.405/.753 .718/.768 .825 / 9/4 7/13
5.Theriot G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 3/1.334 ··· 3/2.000 384/249 .270/.316/.321/.637 .663/.623 .602 / 13/5 0/9
IP 13.1 71.0 54.0 58.0 176.1 99.1 69.0 TOTAL .269/.327/.397/.724 .737/.717 .705 118/39 103/115
ERA-K/9 0.68/12.2 3.68/10.6 4.00/8.5 3.57/9.6 4.59/5.5 3.99/8.5 3.78/6.3 3.77/8.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Posey (87-38-2)
 Sanchez (40-12-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 53/.133 288/.228 245/.324 234/.230 783/.310 416/.247 294/.229 .256  Pence
 Pagan
 Blanco
 Nady
 Belt
 Theriot
 Huff
0/0/159/11
0/151/0/7
53/30/54/3
40/0/15/2
4/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
5/0/0/0
OPS .420 .720 .854 .617 .808 .732 .649 .716
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 24/.345 153/.721 130/.685 89/.772 415/.883 127/.671 167/.754 .738
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 29/.484 135/.720 115/1.050 145/.523 368/.725 289/.759 127/.515 .694
Road 24/.604 121/.833 127/.902 119/.709 382/.813 223/.704 142/.630
Last 28d days / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 0/1/1 14/1/1 5/5/2 3/10/3 16/18/5 12/8/6 3/12/1 151/131/45
Usage ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········

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.