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Game Preview: MIN @ CHW, 8:11pm, Friday, July 6, 2007 @U.S. Cellular Field

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Minnesota Twins, 43-41, 3rd, 7½ GB, 6½ GB in WC

SP: Matt Garza (23, RHP, 0-0, 0.00)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (0-0)              2     2   0   0   0   1  0    0.00      
 2006 (3-6)             50    62  33  32  23  38  6    5.76      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-3  36.2  41  22  21  18  27  4    5.15   45 
 2006-09-30    CHW   L   2.2   8   4   4   2   3  0      67   27 
 2006-09-24    BAL   W   5.2   6   3   3   3   4  3     100   46 
 2006-09-19    BOS   W   5.2   5   3   3   3   4  0      93   48 
 2006-09-08    DET  ND   4.1   5   4   4   4   6  0      91   39 
 2006-09-03    NYY   L   4.2   7   5   5   4   2  1      96   28 
 2006-08-29    KCR   L   7.2   5   2   2   1   7  0      98   67 
 2006-08-23    BAL   W   6     5   1   0   1   1  0      84   60 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CHW      0-1   2.2   8   4   4   2   3  0   13.50   27 
 2006-09-30    CHW   L   2.2   8   4   4   2   3  0      67   27 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-20   Road:   21-21   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  31-29   vsLHP:  12-12   1-Run:  12-11
 vsEast: 13-14   vsCntrl:12-15   vsWest:  7-5  IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 84 Thu, Jul  5  @NYY  L   6-7       43-41  3rd  7.5 gb
 83 Wed, Jul  4  @NYY  W   6-2       43-40  3rd  7.5 gb
 82 Tue, Jul  3  @NYY  L   0-8       42-40  3rd  8.5 gb
 81 Mon, Jul  2  @NYY  L   1-5       42-39  3rd  7.5 gb
 80 Sun, Jul  1  @DET  L   0-1       42-38  3rd  6.5 gb
 79 Sat, Jun 30  @DET  W   8-5       42-37  3rd  5.5 gb
 78 Fri, Jun 29  @DET  W  11-1       41-37  3rd  5.5 gb
 77 Thu, Jun 28   TOR  W   8-5       40-37  3rd  6.0 gb
 76 Wed, Jun 27   TOR  L   4-5       39-37  3rd  6.0 gb
 75 Tue, Jun 26   TOR  W   2-1 (12)  39-36  3rd  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Chicago White Sox, 37-45, 4th, 12½ GB, 11½ GB in WC

SP: Gavin Floyd (24, RHP, 0-0, )

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2006 (4-3)             54.1  70  48  44  32  34 14    7.29      
 2005 (1-2)             26    30  31  29  16  17  5   10.04      
 2004 (2-0)             28.1  25  11  11  16  24  1    3.49      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-1  36.1  44  27  27  23  20 10    6.69   39 
 2006-06-01    LAD   L   4     7   7   7   4   3  3      95   19 
 2006-05-27    MIL  ND   4.1   9   6   6   2   4  1      86   23 
 2006-05-23    NYM  ND   5     7   5   5   3   5  2     101   35 
 2006-05-17    MIL  ND   5.1   4   5   5   2   1  1      81   39 
 2006-05-11    NYM   W   5     2   0   0   4   2  0      96   61 
 2006-05-05    SFG   W   6     9   3   3   3   2  2      91   41 
 2006-04-30    PIT   W   6.2   6   1   1   5   3  1     103   56 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.MIN    Has never faced MIN.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   17-23   Road:   20-22   ExtrInn: 4-2 
 vsRHP:  28-29   vsLHP:   9-16   1-Run:   7-12
 vsEast: 11-10   vsCntrl:13-13   vsWest:  9-8  IL: 4-14

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 82 Thu, Jul  5   BAL  W  11-6       37-45  4th 12.5 gb
 81 Wed, Jul  4   BAL  L   6-9       36-45  4th 13.5 gb
 80 Tue, Jul  3   BAL  W   5-1       36-44  4th 13.5 gb
 79 Mon, Jul  2   BAL  L   6-7       35-44  4th 13.5 gb
 78 Sun, Jul  1  @KCR  W   3-1       35-43  4th 12.5 gb
 77 Sat, Jun 30  @KCR  W   3-1 (10)  34-43  4th 12.5 gb
 76 Fri, Jun 29  @KCR  L   1-8       33-43  4th 12.5 gb
 75 Thu, Jun 28  @TBD  W   5-1       33-42  4th 12.0 gb
 74 Wed, Jun 27  @TBD  W   5-3       32-42  4th 12.0 gb
 73 Tue, Jun 26  @TBD  W   6-1       31-42  4th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, May 30, 2007 MIN  7  CHW  6    W:Joe Nathan (2-1), L: Mike MacDougal (1-2), S: none
Tue, May 29, 2007 MIN  9  CHW  2    W:Boof Bonser (4-1), L: John Danks (3-5), S: none
Mon, May 28, 2007 MIN 10  CHW  4    W:Johan Santana (6-4), L: Jose Contreras (4-5), S: none
Thu, May 10, 2007 CHW  3 @MIN  0    W:Jose Contreras (3-3), L: Carlos Silva (2-3), S: none
Wed, May 09, 2007 CHW  6 @MIN  3    W:John Danks (1-4), L: Ramon Ortiz (3-3), S: Bobby Jenks (11)
Tue, May 08, 2007 MIN  7  CHW  4 (10)   W:Juan Rincon (2-0), L: Andrew Sisco (0-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 08, 2007 MIN  3 @CHW  1    W:Johan Santana (2-0), L: John Danks (0-1), S: Joe Nathan (3)
Sat, Apr 07, 2007 CHW  3  MIN  0    W:Javier Vazquez (1-0), L: Carlos Silva (0-1), S: Bobby Jenks (1)

Sun, Oct 01, 2006 MIN  5  CHW  1    W:Carlos Silva (11-15), L: Javier Vazquez (11-12), S: none
Sat, Sep 30, 2006 CHW  6 @MIN  3    W:Jon Garland (18-7), L: Matt Garza (3-6), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - MIN leads 5-3; 2006 - MIN won 10-9; 2005 - CHW won 11-7; All-Time - CHW leads 1048-953

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 2007 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

DET  5.95

NYM  4.60

WSN  3.67

RA/G

SDP  3.35

CHW  4.68

TBD  6.10

BA

M. Ordonez  .370

C. Granderson  .284

D. Navarro  .181

OBP

B. Bonds  .514

T. Tulowitzki  .358

D. Navarro  .241

SLG

A. Rodriguez  .660

J. Willingham  .453

A. Kennedy  .256

OPS

B. Bonds  1.121

M. DeRosa  .814

D. Navarro  .501

ERA

C. Young  2.00

D. Wells  4.16

R. Tejeda  6.70

K/9IP

E. Bedard  10.70

D. Willis  6.15

A. Cook  2.72

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Minnesota Twins Batters (4.76 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (4.68 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Floyd
G/S/vB
63.Bukvich
G/S/vB
45.Jenks
G/S/vB
57.Logan*
G/S/vB
47.MacDougal
G/S/vB
46.Masset
G/S/vB
37.Thornton*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Bartlett G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 281/212 .254/.338/.323/.661 .775/.622 .633 98/.711 17/1 2/15
1.Castillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 304/228 .296/.342/.329/.671 .515/.730 .671 99/.498 7/3 0/2
27.Cirillo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 137/93 .273/.336/.372/.708 .869/.633 .759 50/.847 2/0 1/2
5.Cuddyer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 350/249 .280/.366/.438/.804 .800/.804 .743 115/.693 3/0 9/2
20.Ford G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 96/65 .236/.292/.360/.652 .738/.609 .606 49/.794 2/0 2/0
48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 334/246 .295/.335/.538/.873 1.070/.801 .777 106/.791 11/5 17/1
16.Kubel* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 247/205 .246/.297/.395/.692 .743/.681 .722 64/.788 2/0 6/1
7.Mauer* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 237/157 .302/.396/.455/.851 .745/.904 1.029 114/.772 5/0 4/0
33.Morneau* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 344/231 .283/.355/.546/.901 .722/.992 .856 88/.908 0/0 20/1
8.Punto# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 305/207 .205/.307/.261/.568 .545/.587 .636 84/.426 13/3 1/4
55.Redmond G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 198/145 .283/.328/.348/.676 .835/.619 .634 43/.476 0/0 1/0
38.Rodriguez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 103/81 .185/.265/.272/.537 .282/.607 .543 25/.461 1/0 2/2
12.Tyner* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 148/126 .279/.327/.331/.658 .417/.701 .626 37/.787 6/1 0/1
IP 10.2 33.2 23.1 21.2 34.2 27.2 TOTAL .264/.331/.390/.721 .713/.724 .718 73/13 65/39
ERA-K/9 /0.0 5.06/5.0 3.21/8.0 3.86/6.6 6.23/8.7 6.75/5.2 5.20/6.8 4.40/6.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mauer (11-12-0)
 Redmond (13-8-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA / 51/.318 135/.235 94/.259 112/.292 166/.312 122/.282 .263  Cuddyer
 Hunter
 Kubel
 Ford
 Tyner
0/0/75/14
0/81/0/3
50/0/0/2
24/6/2/1
13/6/8/0
OPS .991 .598 .619 .845 .847 .807 .741
vs LHB (BF-OPS) / 17/.841 61/.605 44/.393 27/1.043 62/.794 51/.895 .740
vs RHB (BF-OPS) / 34/1.061 74/.591 50/.806 85/.782 104/.879 71/.744 .742
Home / 32/1.405 70/.701 60/.660 48/.739 76/.880 58/1.002 .766
Last 28d days / 41/.779 48/.735 23/.524 20/.775 42/.762 47/.817
HR/SB/CS // 2/1/0 1/2/0 1/2/1 1/3/0 2/8/1 3/0/1 75/47/11
Usage ·o·o·o·o ···Xoo·· ·o·oo·o· ·X······ X······· X····o·o
Chicago White Sox Batters (4.04 RS/G) vs. Minnesota Twins Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 21.Garza
G/S/vB
56.Cali*
G/S/vB
21.Garza
G/S/vB
54.Guerrier
G/S/vB
36.Nathan
G/S/vB
17.Neshek
G/S/vB
44.Ortiz
G/S/vB
37.Reyes*
G/S/vB
39.Rincon
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Cintron# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 110/96 .223/.273/.272/.545 .607/.535 .422 38/.666 1/1 0/4
23.Dye G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 285/210 .220/.277/.413/.690 .784/.657 .637 61/.643 2/1 12/2
27.Fields G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 106/70 .247/.305/.423/.728 1.073/.554 .689 99/.783 0/0 4/2
34.Floyd G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
26.Gonzalez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 84/39 .250/.349/.347/.696 .634/.762 .603 78/.737 0/3 1/0
44.Hall G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 39/16 .184/.179/.211/.390 .579/.126 .148 24/.341 0/0 0/2
15.Iguchi G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 302/210 .253/.336/.385/.721 .680/.738 .766 99/.814 7/1 5/6
14.Konerko G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 339/246 .253/.351/.462/.813 .939/.763 .823 107/1.016 0/0 15/3
10.Mackowiak* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 207/178 .243/.333/.354/.687 .691/.686 .687 58/.770 3/1 4/1
7.Owens* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/54 .172/.226/.207/.433 .476/.424 .395 33/.393 4/0 0/0
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 274/211 .247/.292/.384/.676 .638/.688 .652 82/.569 0/1 8/2
30.Terrero G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 111/57 .237/.355/.398/.753 .819/.706 .656 78/.702 3/2 5/1
25.Thome* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 231/149 .278/.437/.528/.965 .636/1.167 1.119 86/.844 0/0 12/0
5.Uribe G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 266/189 .234/.293/.364/.657 .763/.612 .695 89/.717 1/3 8/8
IP 2.0 5.1 2.0 51.0 36.1 41.1 75.1 19.2 29.1 TOTAL .238/.313/.375/.688 .693/.686 .706 35/20 82/50
ERA-K/9 0.00/4.5 0.00/5.1 0.00/4.5 1.76/6.4 2.23/10.2 1.74/11.1 5.26/3.8 4.12/6.9 4.30/7.4 4.16/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hall (9-0-2)
 Pierzynski (36-11-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 8/.250 21/.158 8/.250 197/.189 148/.255 154/.125 331/.299 92/.329 137/.286 .267  Dye
 Mackowiak
 Terrero
 Owens
 Gonzalez
0/0/66/5
45/0/14/3
4/31/3/2
7/11/0/1
9/7/10/1
OPS .500 .449 .500 .515 .625 .447 .798 .832 .839 .749
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 5/.400 15/.553 5/.400 81/.500 66/.755 63/.404 156/.807 51/.637 67/.959 .770
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 3/.666 6/.167 3/.666 116/.526 82/.525 91/.476 175/.791 41/1.071 70/.723 .734
Road 8/.500 11/.473 8/.500 88/.486 63/.645 77/.609 170/.914 46/.970 61/.912 .778
Last 28d days 8/.500 2/.000 8/.500 59/.711 39/.573 46/.515 67/.716 31/.596 45/1.059
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 2/2/2 1/2/0 5/0/0 10/7/2 1/0/2 5/1/1 100/32/20
Usage ···X···· ········ ···X···· X··o··X· ·o···o·o Xo···X·· ··X···X· X····o·· ··Xo···o

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.

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