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Game Preview: BOS @ TBD, 7:10pm, Tuesday, August 21, 2007 @Tropicana Field

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Boston Red Sox, 75-50, 1st, 5 up

SP: Jon Lester (23, LHP, 1-0, 5.14)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. TBD Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (1-0)             28    29  16  16  10  20  4    5.14      
 2006 (7-2)             81.1  91  43  43  43  60  7    4.76      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-0  36.2  43  26  26  17  26  5    6.38   42 
 2007-08-14    TBD  ND   7     2   1   1   1   4  0      97   72 
 2007-08-08    LAA  ND   3.1   8   5   5   3   3  0      93   24 
 2007-08-03    SEA  ND   5     8   4   4   2   4  1      99   37 
 2007-07-28    TBD  ND   6.2   6   4   4   1   3  2      97   48 
 2007-07-23    CLE   W   6     5   2   2   3   6  1      96   57 
 2006-08-23    LAA   W   5     6   3   3   4   2  0      96   41 
 2006-08-18    NYY  ND   3.2   8   7   7   3   4  1      95   18 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TBD      0-0  13.2   8   5   5   2   7  2    3.29   60 
 2007-08-14    TBD  ND   7     2   1   1   1   4  0      97   72 
 2007-07-28    TBD  ND   6.2   6   4   4   1   3  2      97   48 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   40-23   Road:   35-27   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  55-30   vsLHP:  20-20   1-Run:  18-18
 vsEast: 29-16   vsCntrl:16-11   vsWest: 18-17 IL:12-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
125 Mon, Aug 20  @TBD  W   6-0       75-50  1st  5.0 up
124 Sun, Aug 19   LAA  L   1-3       74-50  1st  4.0 up
123 Sat, Aug 18   LAA  W  10-5       74-49  1st  5.0 up
122 Fri, Aug 17   LAA  L   5-7       73-49  1st  5.0 up
121 Fri, Aug 17   LAA  W   8-4       73-48  1st  5.0 up
120 Wed, Aug 15   TBD  L   5-6       72-48  1st  5.0 up
119 Tue, Aug 14   TBD  W   2-1       72-47  1st  5.0 up
118 Mon, Aug 13   TBD  W   3-0       71-47  1st  4.0 up
117 Sun, Aug 12  @BAL  L   3-6 (10)  70-47  1st  4.0 up
116 Sat, Aug 11  @BAL  W   6-2       70-46  1st  5.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:19-11
Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 47-77, 5th, 27½ GB, 24 GB in WC

SP: Andy Sonnanstine (24, RHP, 2-8, 6.17)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (2-8)             86    99  60  59  18  58 14    6.17      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-5  40.2  49  32  32  12  23  5    7.08   40 
 2007-08-15    BOS   W   6.2   4   3   3   2   3  1     102   55 
 2007-08-10    TEX   L   4.1   7   5   5   1   3  1      78   31 
 2007-08-05    BAL   L   3.2   8   7   7   2   1  1      75   16 
 2007-07-30    TOR  ND   6.2   6   4   4   3   3  0      95   46 
 2007-07-25    BAL   L   6     7   5   5   3   4  0     106   39 
 2007-07-19    LAA   L   7     8   3   3   0   6  0     109   55 
 2007-07-14    NYY   L   6.1   9   5   5   1   3  2     104   37 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.BOS      1-0   6.2   4   3   3   2   3  1    4.05   55 
 2007-08-15    BOS   W   6.2   4   3   3   2   3  1     102   55 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   27-36   Road:   20-41   ExtrInn: 6-3 
 vsRHP:  32-54   vsLHP:  15-23   1-Run:  15-14
 vsEast: 15-31   vsCntrl:14-23   vsWest: 11-12 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Mon, Aug 20   BOS  L   0-6       47-77  5th 27.5 gb
123 Sun, Aug 19   CLE  W   4-3 (12)  47-76  5th 26.5 gb
122 Sat, Aug 18   CLE  L   1-8       46-76  5th 27.5 gb
121 Fri, Aug 17   CLE  L   1-2       46-75  5th 26.5 gb
120 Wed, Aug 15  @BOS  W   6-5       46-74  5th 26.0 gb
119 Tue, Aug 14  @BOS  L   1-2       45-74  5th 27.0 gb
118 Mon, Aug 13  @BOS  L   0-3       45-73  5th 26.0 gb
117 Sun, Aug 12  @TEX  L   1-9       45-72  5th 25.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug 11  @TEX  W   3-0       45-71  5th 25.0 gb
115 Fri, Aug 10  @TEX  L   4-7       44-71  5th 25.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:10-20
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Aug 20, 2007 BOS  6 @TBD  0    W:Tim Wakefield (15-10), L: Scott Kazmir (9-8), S: none
Wed, Aug 15, 2007 TBD  6 @BOS  5    W:Andy Sonnanstine (2-8), L: Daisuke Matsuzaka (13-9), S: Al Reyes (18)
Tue, Aug 14, 2007 BOS  2  TBD  1    W:Eric Gagne (3-0), L: Al Reyes (1-2), S: none
Mon, Aug 13, 2007 BOS  3  TBD  0    W:Tim Wakefield (14-10), L: James Shields (9-8), S: Jonathan Papelbon (28)
Sun, Jul 29, 2007 TBD  5  BOS  2    W:Gary Glover (4-3), L: Daisuke Matsuzaka (12-8), S: none
Sat, Jul 28, 2007 BOS 12 @TBD  6 (12)   W:Kyle Snyder (2-2), L: Brian Stokes (2-7), S: none
Fri, Jul 27, 2007 BOS  7 @TBD  1    W:Tim Wakefield (12-9), L: Jason Hammel (1-1), S: none
Thu, Jul 05, 2007 BOS 15  TBD  4    W:Josh Beckett (12-2), L: J.P. Howell (1-3), S: none
Wed, Jul 04, 2007 BOS  7  TBD  5    W:Tim Wakefield (9-8), L: Edwin Jackson (1-9), S: Jonathan Papelbon (20)
Tue, Jul 03, 2007 BOS  4  TBD  1    W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (10-5), L: Scott Kazmir (5-5), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - BOS leads 8-2; 2006 - BOS won 10-9; 2005 - BOS won 13-6; All-Time - BOS leads 106-55

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  5.93

BAL  4.63

WSN  3.86

RA/G

SDP  3.86

WSN  4.70

TBD  6.00

BA

M. Ordonez  .351

K. Johnson  .291

R. Langerhans  .153

OBP

B. Bonds  .493

C. Jackson  .361

M. Olivo  .256

SLG

R. Braun  .659

C. Guzman  .468

N. Punto  .261

OPS

B. Bonds  1.084

R. Martin  .824

R. Langerhans  .535

ERA

C. Young  1.93

T. Glavine  4.12

A. Eaton  6.36

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.02

D. Lowe  6.40

S. Trachsel  2.97

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Boston Red Sox Batters (5.14 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays Pitchers (6.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Sonnanstine
G/S/vB
50.Balfour
G/S/vB
27.Dohmann
G/S/vB
47.Glover
G/S/vB
28.Reyes
G/S/vB
53.Salas
G/S/vB
41.Stokes
G/S/vB
52.Switzer*
G/S/vB
35.Wheeler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
36.Cash G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/ .000/.143/.000/.143 .143/ .250 7/.143 0/0 0/0
13.Cora* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.000 3/.000 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 186/167 .262/.317/.409/.725 .485/.754 .841 34/.644 1/1 2/4
10.Crisp# G/S/vP 3/.333 6/.334 1/no AB 6/.167 3/1.334 ··· 3/.333 2/.500 ··· 469/336 .273/.337/.392/.729 .738/.726 .702 98/.624 21/5 5/1
7.Drew* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.500 1/.000 6/1.000 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 4/.000 424/312 .262/.361/.391/.752 .662/.785 .756 80/.787 2/2 6/6
12.Hinske* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 148/133 .198/.311/.413/.724 .651/.732 .567 22/.612 2/0 5/3
32.Kielty# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 10/.422 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 48/13 .209/.271/.233/.503 .544/.397 .649 8/.500 0/0 0/0
25.Lowell G/S/vP 3/1.667 2/1.000 3/.666 4/1.250 5/1.400 1/no AB 2/3.500 3/.666 8/.619 491/344 .314/.371/.509/.880 .864/.886 .780 106/.925 2/2 17/14
23.Lugo G/S/vP 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 6/.833 5/1.800 ··· 4/.250 1/2.000 1/.000 493/348 .239/.298/.348/.646 .681/.631 .514 105/.729 27/5 6/16
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 13/1.902 4/.250 1/.000 2/1.500 3/1.334 5/.900 504/335 .316/.427/.556/.982 .739/1.112 .947 107/.929 2/0 21/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 427/280 .325/.396/.447/.843 .859/.835 .802 99/.822 5/0 6/4
24.Ramirez G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.833 3/.333 5/1.000 9/.555 1/3.000 1/no AB 3/2.667 3/1.000 526/376 .290/.382/.493/.875 1.070/.801 .861 114/.805 0/0 19/1
33.Varitek# G/S/vP 3/2.334 2/.500 3/3.334 5/2.000 3/1.667 ··· 2/2.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 396/277 .265/.359/.409/.767 .738/.781 .718 82/.709 1/1 10/5
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.500 5/.000 2/2.500 4/.500 1/5.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 509/362 .290/.389/.445/.834 .841/.832 .877 118/.678 3/2 12/3
IP 86.0 11.2 15.0 62.0 45.2 27.2 54.2 7.0 57.1 TOTAL .277/.359/.437/.796 .788/.799 .767 67/19 120/66
ERA-K/9 6.17/6.1 7.71/11.5 2.40/7.2 5.23/5.7 4.73/10.8 3.25/6.8 7.24/5.3 12.86/6.4 5.34/9.4 5.73/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cash (2-2-1)
 Varitek (48-15-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 366/.291 57/.273 62/.231 275/.297 191/.215 126/.217 260/.348 34/.367 244/.250 .293  Ramirez
 Crisp
 Kielty
 Drew
 Hinske
110/0/0/8
0/114/0/5
3/1/8/1
0/3/102/1
16/0/12/0
OPS .824 .779 .699 .840 .690 .713 .933 .975 .760 .831
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 181/.900 24/.827 28/.781 122/.922 98/.761 63/.630 127/.995 13/.641 102/.700 .836
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 185/.750 33/.744 34/.634 153/.777 93/.615 63/.800 133/.875 21/1.190 142/.802 .828
Home 159/.848 33/.808 33/.595 146/.826 103/.517 81/.726 145/.872 15/.817 114/.801 .800
Last 28d days 123/.820 39/.646 46/.457 58/1.018 51/1.003 62/.717 40/.750 22/.864 47/.827
HR/SB/CS 14/1/5 1/3/0 2/2/0 8/5/1 9/1/0 4/2/1 9/3/1 0/0/0 8/3/0 150/74/32
Usage ·····X·· ·······X ·X·X···· ·X···ooX ·X···XX· ··Xo···· ··X····· ··X····· ·o···XX·
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. Boston Red Sox Pitchers (4.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Lester*
G/S/vB
17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB
83.Gagne
G/S/vB
37.Okajima*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
39.Snyder
G/S/vB
51.Tavarez
G/S/vB
50.Timlin
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Crawford* G/S/vP 3/1.000 4/2.083 ··· ··· 8/.804 3/2.334 5/.400 16/.438 516/348 .312/.357/.476/.833 .855/.822 .764 104/1.013 40/8 10/4
31.Gomes G/S/vP 5/1.000 4/.500 2/.000 ··· 5/1.400 6/.834 5/1.400 12/1.333 266/179 .257/.327/.485/.812 .938/.752 .764 88/.768 6/1 13/0
29.Guzman G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1.000/1.000/1.000/2.000 2.000/ 2.000 1/2.000 0/0 0/0
16.Harris G/S/vP 6/.600 2/1.000 1/3.000 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 460/321 .293/.350/.424/.775 .859/.739 .766 98/.635 3/1 8/12
1.Iwamura* G/S/vP 6/.750 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.500 390/256 .282/.358/.384/.742 .813/.705 .741 115/.691 10/6 3/7
30.Navarro# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 2/2.000 2/1.500 319/237 .205/.263/.316/.579 .562/.585 .540 57/.878 3/1 5/7
14.Norton# G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 8/.875 ··· 6/.666 2/.500 5/1.000 10/1.156 156/136 .212/.333/.288/.621 .472/.644 .613 35/.627 1/0 2/0
8.Paul G/S/vP 5/1.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/.666 2/.000 90/56 .190/.227/.238/.465 .628/.361 .539 37/.343 1/0 1/1
23.Pena* G/S/vP 6/.417 2/2.500 1/.000 1/.000 3/2.667 7/.971 1/no AB 4/1.750 437/326 .266/.374/.553/.927 .782/.977 .942 109/.694 1/0 27/6
2.Upton G/S/vP 6/.666 4/2.250 1/.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250 388/275 .311/.393/.527/.919 .921/.919 .843 115/.734 13/7 17/13
9.Wilson G/S/vP 5/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 180/110 .238/.287/.311/.597 .593/.600 .672 60/.403 4/0 0/14
26.Young G/S/vP 6/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 519/376 .288/.318/.405/.723 .741/.716 .705 107/.613 7/3 9/7
IP 28.0 26.2 40.1 59.2 44.1 45.2 116.2 41.0 TOTAL .265/.330/.422/.752 .789/.737 .735 98/37 134/94
ERA-K/9 5.14/6.4 2.70/9.1 4.02/8.9 1.21/7.5 1.83/13.2 3.55/6.5 5.01/5.2 3.07/4.2 3.77/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Navarro (52-22-4)
 Paul (11-6-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 120/.279 111/.211 171/.250 225/.174 174/.153 201/.235 523/.283 159/.226 .249  Young
 Upton
 Crawford
 Gomes
 Norton
0/27/97/13
0/45/0/6
115/0/0/3
10/0/27/2
2/0/4/0
OPS .769 .630 .688 .458 .484 .704 .780 .655 .701
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 26/.822 47/.753 83/.575 76/.446 97/.391 84/.622 267/.730 64/.462 .686
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 94/.755 64/.547 88/.797 149/.464 77/.600 117/.765 256/.829 95/.782 .713
Road 96/.902 58/.498 71/.627 115/.450 85/.358 79/.702 290/.800 85/.791 .679
Last 28d days 95/.764 44/.928 47/1.060 40/.502 32/.394 44/.796 84/.782 32/.519
HR/SB/CS 4/2/0 3/2/2 3/1/0 3/2/0 4/4/0 4/5/2 11/0/0 6/1/2 103/81/26
Usage ······X· ···o··X· ·X·X··X· ··oX···· ··XX···X ·X······ ·X···X·· ··o··Xo·

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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