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Game Preview: NYY @ BAL, 7:05pm, Tuesday, May 27, 2008 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

New York Yankees, 25-26, 5th, 6 GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Ian Kennedy (23, RHP, 0-3, 7.27)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (0-3)             34.2  37  28  28  25  23  3    7.27      
 2007 (1-0)             19    13   6   4   9  15  1    1.89      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         0-3  31.2  35  26  26  23  20  3    7.39   40 
 2008-05-22    BAL  ND   6     4   1   1   4   4  0      97   60 
 2008-05-15   @TBR   L   5     5   5   5   1   3  2      78   39 
 2008-05-01    DET  ND   4.2   5   4   4   3   1  0      96   36 
 2008-04-26   @CLE  ND   5     4   3   3   4   2  0     105   45 
 2008-04-19   @BAL   L   2.2   5   4   4   5   4  1      85   31 
 2008-04-14   @TBR  ND   6     8   3   3   2   4  0      94   46 
 2008-04-04    TBR   L   2.1   4   6   6   4   2  0      70   23 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.BAL      0-1   8.2   9   5   5   9   8  1    5.19   46 
 2008-05-22    BAL  ND   6     4   1   1   4   4  0      97   60 
 2008-04-19   @BAL   L   2.2   5   4   4   5   4  1      85   31 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   14-12   Road:   11-14   ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:  17-16   vsLHP:   8-10   1-Run:   7-5 
 vsEast: 12-13   vsCntrl: 7-11   vsWest:  6-0  IL: 0-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 51 Mon, May 26  @BAL  L   1-6       25-26  5th  6.0 gb
 50 Sun, May 25   SEA  W   6-5       25-25  4th  5.0 gb
 49 Sat, May 24   SEA  W  12-6       24-25  5th  5.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 23   SEA  W  13-2       23-25  5th  6.5 gb
 47 Thu, May 22   BAL  W   2-1       22-25  5th  7.5 gb
 46 Wed, May 21   BAL  W   8-0       21-25  5th  7.5 gb
 45 Tue, May 20   BAL  L   2-12      20-25  5th  7.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 18   NYM  L   2-11      20-24  5th  6.0 gb
 43 Sat, May 17   NYM  L   4-7       20-23  5th  5.0 gb
 42 Thu, May 15  @TBR  L   2-5       20-22  5th  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16
Baltimore Orioles, 25-25, 4th, 5½ GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Brian Burres (27, LHP, 4-4, 3.16)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (4-4)             57    54  22  20  18  29  3    3.16      
 2007 (6-8)            121   140  81  80  66  96 14    5.95      
 2006 (0-0)              8     6   2   2   1   6  1    2.25      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-3  45.1  41  15  13  12  22  2    2.58   55 
 2008-05-22   @NYY  ND   7.2   6   1   1   0   5  0      99   68 
 2008-05-17    WSN   W   6.2   4   2   2   2   3  1      87   59 
 2008-05-11   @KCR   L   6     9   4   4   2   1  0     103   37 
 2008-05-06   @OAK   L   5.1   8   4   3   1   1  0      84   38 
 2008-05-01    TBR   L   6     6   4   3   3   6  1     110   49 
 2008-04-26   @CHW   W   8     3   0   0   0   4  0      96   80 
 2008-04-19    NYY   W   5.2   5   0   0   4   2  0      88   57 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYY      2-2  30    29  10  10  12  24  2    3.00   54 
 2008-05-22   @NYY  ND   7.2   6   1   1   0   5  0      99   68 
 2008-04-19    NYY   W   5.2   5   0   0   4   2  0      88   57 
 2007-09-30    NYY   L   3.1   9   6   6   2   3  0      93   19 
 2007-09-19   @NYY   L   7.1   5   2   2   3   7  1     114   64 
 2007-07-28    NYY   W   6     4   1   1   3   7  1      98   64 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   15-7    Road:   10-18   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  20-19   vsLHP:   5-6    1-Run:  11-8 
 vsEast: 10-12   vsCntrl: 5-4    vsWest:  8-8  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 51 Mon, May 26   NYY  W   6-1       25-25  4th  5.5 gb
 50 Sun, May 25  @TBR  L   4-5       24-25  5th  5.5 gb
 49 Sat, May 24  @TBR  L   4-11      24-24  4th  5.0 gb
 48 Fri, May 23  @TBR  L   0-2       24-23  3rd  5.0 gb
 47 Thu, May 22  @NYY  L   1-2       24-22  3rd  5.0 gb
 46 Wed, May 21  @NYY  L   0-8       24-21  3rd  4.0 gb
 45 Tue, May 20  @NYY  W  12-2       24-20  3rd  3.0 gb
 44 Sun, May 18   WSN  L   1-2       23-20  3rd  2.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 17   WSN  W   6-5       23-19  3rd  1.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 16   WSN  W   5-3       22-19  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, May 26, 2008 BAL  6  NYY  1        W:Garrett Olson (4-1), L: Darrell Rasner (3-1), S: none
Thu, May 22, 2008 NYY  2  BAL  1        W:Mariano Rivera (1-1), L: Jim Johnson (0-2), S: none
Wed, May 21, 2008 NYY  8  BAL  0        W:Darrell Rasner (3-0), L: Garrett Olson (3-1), S: none
Tue, May 20, 2008 BAL 12 @NYY  2        W:Daniel Cabrera (5-1), L: Mike Mussina (6-4), S: none
Sun, Apr 20, 2008 NYY  7 @BAL  1        W:Andy Pettitte (3-1), L: Steve Trachsel (1-3), S: none
Sat, Apr 19, 2008 BAL  6  NYY  0        W:Brian Burres (2-1), L: Ian Kennedy (0-2), S: Jim Johnson (1)
Fri, Apr 18, 2008 BAL  8  NYY  2        W:Daniel Cabrera (1-0), L: Philip Hughes (0-3), S: none

Sun, Sep 30, 2007 NYY 10 @BAL  4        W:Chase Wright (2-0), L: Brian Burres (6-8), S: none
Sat, Sep 29, 2007 NYY 11 @BAL 10        W:Andy Pettitte (15-9), L: Daniel Cabrera (9-18), S: Jose Veras (2)
Fri, Sep 28, 2007 BAL 10  NYY  9 (10)   W:Chad Bradford (4-7), L: Edwar Ramirez (1-1), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - BAL leads 4-3; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - NYY won 12-7; All-Time - NYY leads 1201-830

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 2008 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

CHC  5.71

MIN  4.54

SDP  3.50

RA/G

OAK  3.61

KCR  4.59

TEX  5.51

BA

C. Jones  .416

J. Damon  .265

P. Konerko  .204

OBP

C. Jones  .490

B. Butler  .330

K. Greene  .258

SLG

L. Berkman  .759

J. Mauer  .413

J. Bartlett  .283

OPS

L. Berkman  1.230

S. Schumaker  .755

M. Bourn  .580

ERA

E. Volquez  1.31

D. McGowan  3.90

J. Washburn  6.54

K/9IP

E. Volquez  11.03

N. Robertson  6.33

J. Garland  2.38

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New York Yankees Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Baltimore Orioles Pitchers (4.22 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 56.Burres*
G/S/vB
34.Albers
G/S/vB
53.Bradford
G/S/vB
54.Cormier
G/S/vB
43.Johnson
G/S/vB
45.Sarfate
G/S/vB
52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB
32.Walker*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Abreu* G/S/vP 11/.091 ··· 5/.400 6/.533 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 10/.800 208/142 .288/.346/.450/.796 .747/.820 .549 101/.839 3/3 6/
14.Betemit# G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 27/19 .269/.296/.462/.758 .500/.871 1.000 13/1.154 0/0 1/
28.Cabrera# G/S/vP 17/.698 ··· 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.500 9/.583 189/119 .249/.310/.385/.695 .553/.777 .692 93/.540 3/0 6/
24.Cano* G/S/vP 12/.432 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 7/.000 8/.750 198/135 .224/.278/.344/.622 .708/.583 .551 92/.842 1/3 4/
18.Damon* G/S/vP 14/.864 1/.000 6/1.333 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/1.089 18/.804 205/134 .265/.340/.436/.776 .744/.793 .802 95/.673 6/2 5/
17.Duncan G/S/vP 7/.143 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/2.500 62/19 .164/.242/.255/.496 .621/.217 .255 50/.555 0/0 1/
11.Ensberg G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 6/.666 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 80/46 .203/.263/.243/.506 .431/.556 .629 40/.393 0/1 1/
25.Giambi* G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 5/.800 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.200 16/.331 163/107 .230/.387/.508/.894 .868/.906 .881 80/1.033 1/1 9/
2.Jeter G/S/vP 17/.761 1/.000 22/.777 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 4/.500 194/126 .282/.337/.390/.727 .748/.715 .736 103/.787 3/1 2/
55.Matsui* G/S/vP 13/1.371 2/.000 7/.829 2/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.500 8/.708 195/129 .331/.410/.488/.899 .751/.980 .855 98/.854 0/0 6/
19.Moeller G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 3/2.000 55/34 .265/.345/.367/.713 .659/.743 .899 32/.488 0/0 1/
26.Molina G/S/vP 10/.600 ··· 6/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 102/68 .216/.230/.320/.550 .389/.633 .542 53/.466 0/0 0/
13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 14/.428 ··· 29/.849 1/3.000 2/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 6/1.917 127/91 .289/.362/.526/.889 .694/.958 .728 28/1.081 3/0 6/
IP 57.0 34.0 16.2 9.1 27.1 20.0 21.2 15.0 TOTAL .260/.329/.409/.738 .665/.776 .714 .726 20/11 49/25
ERA-K/9 3.16/4.6 2.12/4.8 2.70/4.9 1.93/9.7 1.32/5.6 3.60/9.9 3.74/7.1 4.20/7.2 4.05/5.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Moeller (10-4-0)
 Molina (21-12-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 236/.252 139/.221 72/.292 35/.133 104/.143 92/.247 90/.184 69/.349 .251  Abreu
 Cabrera
 Matsui
 Duncan
 Damon
0/0/48/4
0/49/0/2
15/0/3/2
0/0/4/0
39/4/0/0
OPS .645 .546 .712 .524 .397 .724 .595 .938 .715
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 78/.679 70/.454 25/.962 18/.411 46/.447 43/.833 28/.380 43/1.103 .709
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 158/.628 69/.641 47/.583 17/.635 58/.358 49/.625 62/.689 26/.633 .720
Home 80/.693 75/.444 37/.717 / 44/.307 39/.865 47/.499 36/.451 .723
Last 28d days 135/.658 76/.588 36/.893 35/.524 59/.480 40/.794 44/.522 36/.917
HR/SB/CS 3/4/1 1/1/1 1/0/1 1/1/0 0/1/1 1/3/1 2/0/0 3/1/0 48/45/13
Usage ····X··· ··X··o·· o··o···· ··X··XX· ·X··X··· ··X··X·· ·o·o···· oo·o·X··
Baltimore Orioles Batters (4.04 RS/G) vs. New York Yankees Pitchers (4.49 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Kennedy
G/S/vB
62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB
48.Farnsworth
G/S/vB
22.Hawkins
G/S/vB
39.Ohlendorf
G/S/vB
36.Ramirez
G/S/vB
42.Rivera
G/S/vB
41.Veras
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Bynum* G/S/vP 2/4.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 50/44 .234/.280/.319/.599 .333/.637 .397 50/.599 0/1 0/
13.Cintron# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 5/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 14/9 .462/.500/.462/.962 .800/1.056 1.333 14/.962 0/1 0/
2.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 91/72 .241/.295/.253/.549 .463/.570 .643 36/.550 2/0 0/
55.Hernandez G/S/vP 4/1.500 ··· 7/.453 8/1.196 3/.333 3/.666 17/.666 3/.666 146/123 .215/.248/.333/.582 .623/.574 .545 65/.544 0/0 3/
17.Huff* G/S/vP 5/.933 2/.000 6/.000 3/1.333 3/.000 2/.500 17/1.221 2/5.000 205/153 .246/.312/.444/.756 .564/.825 .780 104/.741 2/0 8/
10.Jones G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.334 2/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 183/147 .253/.301/.371/.671 .764/.648 .782 87/.645 4/1 2/
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 5/.200 2/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 5/.650 3/1.167 6/1.667 4/.500 211/158 .258/.374/.444/.818 .793/.827 .843 99/.730 6/2 9/
15.Millar G/S/vP 5/1.000 3/1.167 15/1.133 4/1.500 5/2.467 3/.000 19/1.009 4/.000 208/159 .236/.327/.357/.684 .766/.659 .778 102/.710 0/1 6/
6.Mora G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/.000 9/.888 6/1.267 5/.000 6/.334 20/.255 3/.000 202/159 .239/.295/.386/.681 .898/.625 .655 91/.675 2/4 5/
16.Payton G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· 11/.586 4/1.667 2/.000 2/2.500 8/.750 ··· 104/69 .237/.282/.381/.663 .829/.567 .609 59/.647 3/0 4/
24.Quiroz G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 52/39 .244/.320/.333/.653 .968/.540 .590 28/.509 0/0 1/
1.Roberts# G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 6/1.133 6/.333 4/.000 6/.334 9/1.223 3/.333 210/157 .258/.348/.418/.765 .717/.782 .835 95/.718 13/4 3/
30.Scott* G/S/vP 5/.400 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 2/.500 2/.000 2/2.500 163/135 .250/.331/.431/.762 .494/.816 .970 71/.650 1/1 5/
IP 34.2 22.1 22.0 23.2 27.1 12.2 20.0 10.0 TOTAL .245/.315/.385/.700 .724/.693 .747 .669 33/15 47/31
ERA-K/9 7.27/6.0 2.42/10.9 4.50/8.2 6.08/5.7 5.60/8.2 0.00/10.6 0.45/7.7 4.50/7.2 4.34/6.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hernandez (32-10-2)
 Quiroz (13-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 163/.280 90/.190 94/.306 95/.256 125/.286 53/.156 68/.149 39/.211 .262  Markakis
 Scott
 Jones
 Payton
0/0/49/8
34/0/0/2
0/49/0/1
30/3/2/1
OPS .859 .559 .943 .680 .762 .483 .311 .599 .719
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 93/.765 45/.644 39/1.133 39/.956 63/.913 22/.540 30/.267 19/1.035 .727
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 70/.972 45/.475 55/.816 56/.500 62/.610 31/.443 38/.347 20/.200 .713
Road 102/.886 42/.549 43/.867 48/.612 60/.843 17/.180 39/.364 18/.833 .728
Last 28d days 68/.847 46/.627 43/1.007 35/.382 48/.742 44/.512 31/.419 39/.599
HR/SB/CS 3/5/2 1/2/0 7/5/4 2/1/2 3/0/0 0/0/1 0/1/0 2/0/0 45/46/19
Usage ····X··· ··X··X·· ··X·o··· X··X··o· ······X· ·X·X··X· ·X··X·o· X·o·o·X·

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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