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Minnesota Twins, 59-60, 3rd, 7 GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Scott Baker (25, RHP, 6-5, 4.76)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (6-5)             92.2  95  49  49  20  67 10    4.76      
 2006 (5-8)             83.1 114  63  59  16  62 17    6.37      
 2005 (3-3)             53.2  48  21  20  14  32  5    3.35      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         4-2  45.2  45  23  23   9  32  3    4.53   52 
 2007-08-10    LAA   L   5.1   9   6   6   3   4  1      83   27 
 2007-08-05    CLE   W   8     4   0   0   2   4  0      93   76 
 2007-07-30    KCR   W   8     2   1   1   0   7  0      99   81 
 2007-07-24    TOR   L   7     6   4   4   1   5  1      94   53 
 2007-07-19    DET  ND   6.1  10   3   3   1   3  0     104   43 
 2007-07-12    OAK   W   6     5   2   2   1   3  0     100   56 
 2007-07-06    CHW   W   5     9   7   7   1   6  1      99   26 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.SEA      0-1   5.1  10   5   5   0   3  2    8.44   31 
 2006-05-01    SEA   L   5.1  10   5   5   0   3  2     101   31 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   32-27   Road:   27-33   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  41-43   vsLHP:  18-17   1-Run:  17-17
 vsEast: 13-17   vsCntrl:21-26   vsWest: 14-10 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
113 Wed, Aug  8  @KCR  W  11-4       58-55  3rd  5.5 gb
112 Tue, Aug  7  @KCR  L   1-5       57-55  3rd  6.5 gb
111 Mon, Aug  6   CLE  L   0-4       57-54  3rd  5.5 gb
110 Sun, Aug  5   CLE  W   1-0       57-53  3rd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17
Seattle Mariners, 66-51, 2nd, 3 GB, tied for WC

SP: Jarrod Washburn (32, LHP, 8-9, 4.30)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (8-9)            142.1 152  75  68  46  79 13    4.30      
 2006 (8-14)           187   198 103  97  55 103 25    4.67      
 2005 (8-8)            177.1 184  66  63  51  94 19    3.20      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-3  44    48  27  24  14  30  6    4.91   47 
 2007-08-10    CHW   L   6.2   7   5   5   2   6  3     121   44 
 2007-08-04    BOS   L   6.1   8   4   4   2   4  0     111   43 
 2007-07-29    OAK  ND   5     5   5   3   3   2  1      90   40 
 2007-07-24    TEX  ND   5.2   8   3   3   3   1  0     112   39 
 2007-07-18    BAL  ND   6.1   8   5   5   0   5  1     111   42 
 2007-07-13    DET   L   6     7   5   4   3   7  1     108   44 
 2007-07-04    KCR   W   8     5   0   0   1   5  0     115   76 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.MIN      3-2  32    33  13  13   7  21  2    3.66   53 
 2007-04-19    MIN   L   6.1   8   4   4   2   5  0      99   44 
 2006-05-02    MIN   L   7     7   4   4   0   3  0      96   50 
 2005-07-14    MIN   W   5.2   6   2   2   1   4  0      88   52 
 2003-07-12    MIN   W   7     5   1   1   1   5  1     101   67 
 2002-07-16    MIN   W   6     7   2   2   3   4  1     128   51 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   38-23   Road:   28-28   ExtrInn: 4-1 
 vsRHP:  43-43   vsLHP:  23-8    1-Run:  20-17
 vsEast: 22-12   vsCntrl:15-13   vsWest: 20-17 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
111 Wed, Aug  8  @BAL  W   8-4       62-49  2nd  3.0 gb
110 Tue, Aug  7  @BAL  W  10-3       61-49  2nd  4.0 gb
109 Sun, Aug  5   BOS  L   2-9       60-49  2nd  3.5 gb
108 Sat, Aug  4   BOS  L   3-4       60-48  2nd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
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
Sat, May 27, 2006 MIN  9  SEA  5    W:Boof Bonser (1-0), L: Jamie Moyer (2-5), S: Juan Rincon (1)
Season Series: 2007 - MIN leads 4-1; 2006 - MIN won 5-3; 2005 - MIN won 6-4; All-Time - SEA leads 183-173

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  5.94

TOR  4.63

WSN  3.91

RA/G

SDP  3.85

CLE  4.67

TBD  6.05

BA

M. Ordonez  .359

B. Hawpe  .291

R. Langerhans  .154

OBP

B. Bonds  .498

N. Markakis  .361

M. Olivo  .254

SLG

R. Braun  .684

B. Roberts  .466

N. Punto  .267

OPS

B. Bonds  1.081

I. Suzuki  .826

R. Langerhans  .538

ERA

C. Young  2.02

G. Maddux  4.00

A. Eaton  6.36

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.06

B. Arroyo  6.38

S. Trachsel  3.06

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Minnesota Twins Batters (4.53 RS/G) vs. Seattle Mariners Pitchers (4.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 56.Washburn*
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/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Bartlett G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 424/309 .263/.328/.352/.680 .840/.619 .643 100/.768 21/1 4/19
25.Casilla# G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 99/60 .264/.302/.286/.588 .621/.564 .678 54/.659 7/0 0/6
5.Cuddyer G/S/vP 6/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 3/1.667 ··· 2/.000 443/313 .278/.357/.434/.791 .947/.726 .703 54/.669 3/0 11/3
48.Hunter G/S/vP 30/.519 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 4/1.750 ··· ··· 464/335 .295/.338/.538/.876 1.036/.814 .835 97/.831 13/6 23/1
16.Kubel* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 337/281 .248/.307/.405/.712 .699/.714 .710 64/.833 3/0 9/1
7.Mauer* G/S/vP 10/.929 2/3.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· 8/.393 381/254 .307/.393/.438/.831 .655/.920 .949 106/.772 7/1 5/1
33.Morneau* G/S/vP 6/.666 1/2.000 ··· ··· 6/.334 4/1.000 ··· 5/.600 487/325 .282/.343/.538/.881 .678/.984 .908 105/.702 1/0 28/4
8.Punto# G/S/vP 9/.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/2.333 4/2.000 ··· ··· 407/274 .205/.297/.267/.564 .488/.607 .624 67/.475 14/5 1/8
55.Redmond G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 244/169 .291/.336/.352/.688 .856/.616 .703 38/.656 0/0 1/0
38.Rodriguez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 120/94 .194/.269/.278/.547 .361/.598 .536 15/.690 1/0 2/3
12.Tyner* G/S/vP 9/.222 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 234/188 .279/.330/.349/.679 .623/.692 .664 70/.714 7/3 1/1
61.Watkins G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/3 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/0
24.White G/S/vP 16/.750 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 55/44 .157/.218/.196/.414 .382/.422 .451 44/.419 0/0 0/0
IP 142.1 49.1 46.1 39.2 45.0 55.2 19.1 35.1 TOTAL .266/.330/.394/.724 .734/.719 .730 91/21 90/63
ERA-K/9 4.30/5.0 2.74/7.1 2.91/10.3 3.63/5.0 6.00/7.4 1.46/9.9 4.19/9.8 1.53/9.4 4.61/6.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mauer (16-20-2)
 Redmond (17-13-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 617/.274 213/.274 209/.211 164/.236 218/.268 198/.146 90/.282 136/.176 .277  Cuddyer
 Hunter
 Kubel
 Tyner
 White
0/0/97/15
0/114/0/4
70/0/0/2
23/9/18/1
7/0/0/0
OPS .739 .714 .661 .623 .761 .458 .837 .510 .766
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 168/.596 71/.962 92/.755 83/.492 90/.708 100/.477 29/.695 80/.437 .759
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 449/.796 142/.599 117/.591 81/.757 128/.797 98/.437 61/.908 56/.613 .771
Home 378/.770 93/.726 95/.492 88/.659 106/.898 130/.477 58/.842 67/.572 .750
Last 28d days 136/.861 57/.643 40/.368 35/.767 53/.874 44/.702 55/.898 32/.900
HR/SB/CS 13/6/2 1/0/2 1/1/1 1/2/2 2/0/0 6/2/0 3/0/1 2/0/0 97/57/24
Usage ····X··· ·X···X·X ····o·o· ···X···X Xo··o·oo ·o·o··X· X····X·· ···o·Xoo
Seattle Mariners Batters (4.96 RS/G) vs. Minnesota Twins Pitchers (4.44 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Baker
G/S/vB
56.Cali*
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
29.Beltre G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 6/.900 22/.241 1/.000 14/.703 10/1.100 6/.334 444/343 .270/.322/.475/.797 .865/.779 .747 110/.774 9/2 18/13
5.Betancourt G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 4/1.500 4/2.000 ··· 3/.666 1/2.000 1/2.000 423/323 .294/.318/.415/.733 .865/.693 .769 93/.932 4/4 8/21
16.Bloomquist G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/.500 130/93 .292/.336/.367/.703 .771/.678 .846 15/.708 5/4 2/2
23.Broussard* G/S/vP 10/.422 ··· 4/.000 7/2.381 2/.000 6/.334 4/.250 13/.322 168/154 .289/.345/.441/.786 .762/.788 .766 37/.867 2/0 6/1
15.Burke G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 92/72 .313/.375/.400/.775 .646/.808 .876 19/.528 0/1 0/1
6.Guillen G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 8/1.333 10/1.171 3/.000 467/348 .287/.358/.450/.808 1.117/.704 .788 109/.792 3/1 16/5
28.Ibanez* G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 8/.946 5/.000 1/5.000 21/1.013 5/1.400 13/.237 448/320 .268/.326/.433/.759 .633/.813 .660 105/.878 0/0 11/6
2.Johjima G/S/vP 2/3.500 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000 378/292 .277/.312/.447/.759 .928/.710 .804 85/.686 0/1 13/1
10.Jones G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/12 .263/.300/.316/.616 .661/.583 .364 20/.616 1/0 0/1
4.Lopez G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 3/.333 4/.500 1/.000 6/1.166 ··· 2/.000 425/320 .261/.295/.368/.663 .615/.678 .637 92/.521 2/2 8/5
44.Sexson G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· 7/1.762 6/.500 1/no AB 6/.833 12/1.800 7/.429 431/321 .207/.299/.407/.706 .766/.686 .706 90/.711 1/0 19/2
51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/.500 6/.666 1/2.000 51/.675 9/1.125 9/.444 536/390 .346/.395/.431/.826 .800/.836 .874 121/.732 32/2 5/0
3.Vidro# G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.666 16/.867 1/no AB 9/1.056 11/.282 1/.000 463/347 .319/.384/.388/.772 .784/.768 .778 103/.950 0/0 4/1
IP 92.2 8.0 66.0 52.0 56.0 91.0 27.2 40.0 TOTAL .283/.337/.419/.756 .795/.744 .758 62/20 110/65
ERA-K/9 4.76/6.5 7.88/6.8 1.77/6.3 1.90/9.2 2.25/10.4 5.14/4.4 4.23/6.8 6.30/8.6 4.15/6.8

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 381/.267 41/.273 252/.193 204/.230 215/.154 400/.298 131/.314 191/.297 .264  Suzuki
 Guillen
 Ibanez
 Jones
 Bloomquist
 Broussard
0/112/0/8
0/0/107/6
94/0/0/5
6/1/1/2
12/7/4/0
10/0/12/0
OPS .732 .870 .533 .580 .503 .801 .809 .881 .741
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 180/.797 24/.788 102/.580 97/.566 89/.548 189/.808 78/.683 91/1.024 .776
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 201/.675 17/.984 150/.501 107/.592 126/.472 211/.794 53/.997 100/.753 .713
Road 184/.785 31/1.026 113/.497 80/.595 101/.656 223/.904 63/.861 96/.913 .791
Last 28d days 136/.659 10/.800 36/.764 44/.519 41/.771 58/.729 28/.797 41/1.010
HR/SB/CS 10/4/3 1/0/0 4/5/2 2/2/0 6/1/1 12/7/2 1/1/3 8/1/1 131/41/33
Usage ····X··· ··o·X··X ·o·o··o· o······· o··X·o·· ··X·X·X· ··oo·o·· ··o·X··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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