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Game Preview: SEA @ MIN, 8:10pm, Monday, August 20, 2007 @Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome

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Seattle Mariners, 69-52, 2nd, 2 GB, ½ up in WC

SP: Horacio Ramirez (27, LHP, 7-4, 7.38)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (7-4)             72   104  63  59  32  31  9    7.38      
 2006 (5-5)             76.1  85  42  38  31  37  6    4.48      
 2005 (11-9)           202.1 214 108 104  67  80 31    4.63      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  33.2  49  33  33  16  17  6    8.82   34 
 2007-08-14    MIN   L   5     9   6   6   3   2  1      82   24 
 2007-08-09    BAL   W   5     5   7   7   5   4  1      95   28 
 2007-08-03    BOS  ND   4    10   4   4   0   1  1      75   27 
 2007-07-28    OAK   W   6     6   3   3   5   4  0     108   47 
 2007-07-23    TEX   L   4.2  11   8   8   1   5  2      95   14 
 2007-07-16    BAL   W   7     5   2   2   0   1  1      83   60 
 2007-05-24    TBD  ND   2     3   3   3   2   0  0      35   36 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.MIN      0-1   5     9   6   6   3   2  1   10.80   24 
 2007-08-14    MIN   L   5     9   6   6   3   2  1      82   24 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   41-24   Road:   28-28   ExtrInn: 4-1 
 vsRHP:  45-44   vsLHP:  24-8    1-Run:  21-17
 vsEast: 22-12   vsCntrl:18-14   vsWest: 20-17 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
121 Sun, Aug 19   CHW  W  11-5       69-52  2nd  2.0 gb
120 Sat, Aug 18   CHW  W   7-5       68-52  2nd  2.0 gb
119 Fri, Aug 17   CHW  W   5-4       67-52  2nd  3.0 gb
118 Wed, Aug 15   MIN  L   1-6       66-52  2nd  3.0 gb
117 Tue, Aug 14   MIN  L   3-11      66-51  2nd  3.0 gb
116 Mon, Aug 13   MIN  W   4-3       66-50  2nd  3.0 gb
115 Sun, Aug 12  @CHW  W   6-0       65-50  2nd  3.5 gb
114 Sat, Aug 11  @CHW  W   7-6       64-50  2nd  3.5 gb
113 Fri, Aug 10  @CHW  L   3-5       63-50  2nd  3.5 gb
112 Thu, Aug  9  @BAL  W  13-8       63-49  2nd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:17-13
Minnesota Twins, 62-61, 3rd, 6 GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Matt Garza (23, RHP, 2-3, 2.05)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (2-3)             44    41  12  10  14  37  1    2.05      
 2006 (3-6)             50    62  33  32  23  38  6    5.76      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  42    39  12  10  14  36  1    2.14   57 
 2007-08-14    SEA   W   7     9   3   3   2   2  0     100   47 
 2007-08-09    KCR   L   6.2   4   1   1   0   6  0     103   68 
 2007-08-04    CLE  ND   4     6   2   2   2   5  0      93   45 
 2007-07-29    CLE  ND   6     5   1   1   3  11  0     109   66 
 2007-07-22    LAA   L   5.1   7   4   3   3   3  1     106   40 
 2007-07-17    DET   L   7     3   1   0   1   3  0      97   71 
 2007-07-06    CHW   W   6     5   0   0   3   6  0      92   65 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.SEA      1-0   7     9   3   3   2   2  0    3.86   47 
 2007-08-14    SEA   W   7     9   3   3   2   2  0     100   47 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   34-28   Road:   28-33   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  42-44   vsLHP:  20-17   1-Run:  19-17
 vsEast: 13-17   vsCntrl:21-26   vsWest: 17-11 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
123 Sun, Aug 19   TEX  W   1-0       62-61  3rd  6.0 gb
122 Sat, Aug 18   TEX  L   0-5       61-61  3rd  7.0 gb
121 Fri, Aug 17   TEX  W   2-1 (10)  61-60  3rd  6.0 gb
120 Wed, Aug 15  @SEA  W   6-1       60-60  3rd  6.0 gb
119 Tue, Aug 14  @SEA  W  11-3       59-60  3rd  7.0 gb
118 Mon, Aug 13  @SEA  L   3-4       58-60  3rd  7.0 gb
117 Sun, Aug 12  @LAA  L   2-6       58-59  3rd  7.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug 11  @LAA  L   3-4       58-58  3rd  6.5 gb
115 Fri, Aug 10  @LAA  L   1-10      58-57  3rd  6.5 gb
114 Thu, Aug  9  @KCR  L   0-1       58-56  3rd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:13-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Aug 15, 2007 MIN  6 @SEA  1    W:Pat Neshek (7-2), L: Jarrod Washburn (8-10), S: none
Tue, Aug 14, 2007 MIN 11 @SEA  3    W:Matt Garza (2-3), L: Horacio Ramirez (7-4), S: none
Mon, Aug 13, 2007 SEA  4  MIN  3    W:J.J. Putz (2-1), L: Matt Guerrier (1-4), S: none
Thu, Apr 19, 2007 MIN  6 @SEA  5    W:Johan Santana (3-1), L: Jarrod Washburn (0-2), S: Joe Nathan (5)
Wed, Apr 18, 2007 MIN  5 @SEA  4    W:Carlos Silva (1-1), L: Felix Hernandez (2-1), S: Joe Nathan (4)
Tue, Apr 17, 2007 MIN 11 @SEA  2    W:Ramon Ortiz (3-0), L: Jeff Weaver (0-2), S: none

Thu, Jun 08, 2006 MIN  7 @SEA  3    W:Johan Santana (6-4), L: Joel Pineiro (5-6), S: none
Wed, Jun 07, 2006 SEA 10  MIN  9 (11)   W:Julio Mateo (3-0), L: Jesse Crain (0-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 06, 2006 SEA  4  MIN  2    W:Felix Hernandez (5-6), L: Francisco Liriano (4-1), S: J.J. Putz (9)
Sun, May 28, 2006 MIN  4  SEA  3 (10)   W:Joe Nathan (3-0), L: Eddie Guardado (0-3), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - MIN leads 5-1; 2006 - MIN won 5-3; 2005 - MIN won 6-4; All-Time - SEA leads 183-174

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

NYY  5.90

BAL  4.65

WSN  3.88

RA/G

SDP  3.87

WSN  4.67

TBD  6.02

BA

M. Ordonez  .351

A. Phillips  .291

R. Langerhans  .153

OBP

B. Bonds  .493

R. Klesko  .362

J. Hairston  .253

SLG

R. Braun  .663

B. Phillips  .467

N. Punto  .264

OPS

B. Bonds  1.084

W. Betemit  .827

R. Langerhans  .535

ERA

C. Young  1.93

C. Wang  4.10

A. Eaton  6.36

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.02

G. Meche  6.38

S. Trachsel  2.97

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Seattle Mariners Batters (4.99 RS/G) vs. Minnesota Twins Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 21.Garza
G/S/vB
56.Cali*
G/S/vB
54.Guerrier
G/S/vB
36.Nathan
G/S/vB
17.Neshek
G/S/vB
37.Reyes*
G/S/vB
39.Rincon
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
29.Beltre G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 6/.900 22/.241 3/.000 10/1.100 6/.334 461/356 .274/.325/.481/.807 .870/.789 .851 111/.810 9/2 19/13
5.Betancourt G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 4/1.500 5/1.600 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 438/335 .295/.319/.422/.741 .900/.693 .698 95/.970 4/4 8/22
16.Bloomquist G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 130/93 .292/.336/.367/.703 .771/.678 .531 15/.708 5/4 2/2
23.Broussard* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.000 8/2.054 2/.000 4/.250 13/.322 168/154 .289/.345/.441/.786 .762/.788 .813 29/.810 2/0 6/1
15.Burke G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 99/79 .314/.379/.395/.774 .646/.804 .702 24/.648 0/1 0/1
6.Guillen G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/.666 10/1.171 3/.000 484/360 .289/.360/.456/.816 1.092/.723 .826 113/.862 3/1 17/5
28.Ibanez* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 8/.946 5/.000 3/1.666 5/1.400 13/.237 465/332 .276/.335/.452/.788 .673/.836 .849 109/1.080 0/0 13/6
2.Johjima G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 3/.333 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 386/298 .273/.308/.440/.748 .906/.702 .713 82/.681 0/1 13/1
10.Jones G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 24/16 .261/.292/.304/.596 .661/.563 .944 24/.596 1/1 0/1
4.Lopez G/S/vP 3/1.333 ··· 3/.333 4/.500 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 440/333 .259/.292/.362/.654 .643/.657 .688 92/.537 2/2 8/5
44.Sexson G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 7/1.762 8/.375 1/no AB 12/1.800 7/.429 448/336 .209/.299/.406/.705 .765/.685 .706 92/.731 1/0 19/2
51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 4/.750 ··· 2/.500 6/.666 1/2.000 9/1.125 9/.444 554/403 .347/.396/.434/.830 .807/.839 .777 122/.787 34/2 5/0
3.Vidro# G/S/vP 4/2.000 ··· 4/1.666 17/.900 1/no AB 11/.282 1/.000 478/357 .320/.385/.389/.774 .768/.777 .765 105/.949 0/0 4/1
IP 44.0 9.0 67.0 55.0 58.0 28.0 43.1 TOTAL .285/.338/.422/.760 .801/.747 .755 64/21 114/67
ERA-K/9 2.05/7.6 7.00/8.0 1.75/6.3 1.80/9.5 2.17/10.2 4.18/6.8 5.82/8.3 4.07/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Burke (20-3-2)
 Johjima (37-21-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 181/.255 46/.270 257/.197 216/.220 222/.149 133/.314 201/.282 .262  Suzuki
 Guillen
 Ibanez
 Jones
 Bloomquist
 Broussard
0/115/0/8
0/0/111/6
98/0/0/5
7/2/3/2
13/7/4/0
10/0/12/0
OPS .664 .845 .539 .562 .492 .814 .841 .736
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 92/.809 25/.755 104/.588 103/.557 90/.541 80/.692 95/.977 .778
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 89/.522 21/.952 153/.505 113/.565 132/.459 53/.997 106/.722 .703
Home 73/.657 15/.497 144/.571 132/.549 117/.362 70/.766 105/.778 .688
Last 28d days 99/.719 15/.756 34/.689 40/.423 39/.679 23/.853 44/.837
HR/SB/CS 1/0/2 1/0/0 4/5/2 2/3/0 6/1/1 1/1/3 8/1/1 135/44/34
Usage ·····X·· ·X·····o ··o···o· ··o·oo·· ··o·oo·· ··o····o ·X·····o
Minnesota Twins Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Seattle Mariners Pitchers (4.87 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 26.Ramirez*
G/S/vB
54.Green
G/S/vB
35.Morrow
G/S/vB
59.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB
48.Parrish*
G/S/vB
20.Putz
G/S/vB
18.Rowland-Smith*
G/S/vB
52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Bartlett G/S/vP 3/2.667 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 427/309 .266/.330/.357/.687 .862/.619 .717 80/.734 21/1 4/19
25.Casilla# G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 117/70 .243/.289/.262/.551 .584/.528 .461 72/.580 8/0 0/6
5.Cuddyer G/S/vP 3/3.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.500 3/1.667 1/.000 2/.000 459/322 .275/.355/.437/.792 .934/.730 .889 65/.607 3/0 12/3
48.Hunter G/S/vP 3/1.334 4/1.250 1/2.000 ··· 5/.200 4/1.750 1/3.000 ··· 481/345 .298/.341/.539/.880 1.011/.828 .915 99/.849 13/7 24/1
50.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 29/27 .154/.241/.269/.511 1.500/.431 .583 1/.000 0/1 0/0
16.Kubel* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 341/285 .252/.309/.406/.715 .699/.718 .720 52/.689 3/0 9/1
7.Mauer* G/S/vP 3/.333 3/3.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 3/.333 1/2.000 8/.393 398/263 .295/.386/.421/.807 .634/.897 .670 101/.715 7/1 5/1
33.Morneau* G/S/vP 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· ··· 7/.286 4/1.000 1/2.000 6/.500 504/334 .283/.347/.531/.878 .678/.983 .857 100/.673 1/0 28/4
8.Punto# G/S/vP 5/.400 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.400 4/2.000 1/.000 ··· 420/283 .204/.296/.264/.560 .476/.606 .505 62/.400 15/5 1/8
55.Redmond G/S/vP 6/.367 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 255/174 .285/.337/.345/.682 .826/.617 .676 43/.688 0/0 1/0
38.Rodriguez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 120/94 .194/.269/.278/.547 .361/.597 .569 12/.583 1/0 2/3
12.Tyner* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 239/193 .279/.332/.347/.679 .623/.691 .694 69/.745 7/3 1/1
61.Watkins G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/12 .375/.474/.375/.849 .762/.900 1.136 19/.849 1/0 0/0
24.White G/S/vP 6/.933 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.167 1/.000 1/.000 66/49 .145/.197/.226/.423 .551/.378 .195 55/.427 0/0 1/0
IP 72.0 51.1 48.1 41.1 45.0 58.0 19.1 36.0 TOTAL .265/.330/.392/.722 .729/.720 .713 94/22 93/64
ERA-K/9 7.38/3.9 3.33/7.2 2.79/10.4 3.48/5.2 6.00/7.4 1.40/9.8 4.19/9.8 2.00/9.8 4.61/6.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mauer (16-20-2)
 Redmond (20-14-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 339/.341 223/.273 217/.213 170/.229 218/.268 209/.146 90/.282 140/.187 .276  Cuddyer
 Hunter
 Kubel
 Tyner
 White
 Jones
0/0/101/16
0/118/0/5
70/0/0/2
26/9/18/1
10/0/0/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .925 .726 .654 .607 .760 .463 .837 .574 .766
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 81/.730 75/.925 95/.753 87/.468 90/.708 108/.476 29/.695 84/.548 .761
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 258/.988 148/.633 122/.582 83/.755 128/.797 101/.449 61/.908 56/.613 .769
Road 134/1.160 120/.703 114/.809 76/.581 112/.631 68/.423 32/.824 69/.452 .784
Last 28d days 123/1.039 59/.792 45/.419 41/.685 42/.896 48/.750 48/.789 33/1.091
HR/SB/CS 9/9/2 2/0/2 1/1/1 1/2/2 2/0/0 6/2/0 3/0/1 4/0/0 104/57/24
Usage ·····X·· ·o··X·X· ··o·o··· ········ ·····Xo· ·oX···o· ·····X·· ·oo·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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