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Game Preview: TOR @ BAL, 7:05pm, Saturday, September 27, 2008 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Toronto Blue Jays, 85-75, 4th, 11 GB, 9 GB in WC

SP: John Parrish (30, LHP, 1-0, 4.10)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-0)             37.1  38  17  17  14  20  5    4.10      
 2007 (2-2)             52    63  34  33  37  41  2    5.71      
 2005 (1-0)             17.1  19   6   6  17  25  1    3.12      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-2  33.1  38  24  20  12  21  5    5.40   44 
 2008-08-30   @NYY  ND   4     7   4   4   0   3  2      68   35 
 2008-07-25    SEA  ND   5     7   3   3   1   1  0      93   41 
 2008-07-20   @TBR  ND   3     4   4   4   2   2  2      67   35 
 2008-07-10    BAL  ND   7     6   3   3   2   3  0     106   54 
 2008-06-28    ATL   W   6     4   1   1   2   4  0      98   62 
 2004-07-07    TBD   L   2.1   4   3   1   3   4  0      63   42 
 2001-07-25   @TEX   L   6     6   6   4   2   4  1      93   42 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.BAL      0-0   7     6   3   3   2   3  0    3.86   54 
 2008-07-10    BAL  ND   7     6   3   3   2   3  0     106   54 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   47-34   Road:   38-41   ExtrInn: 6-9 
 vsRHP:  65-52   vsLHP:  20-23   1-Run:  24-31
 vsEast: 36-34   vsCntrl:24-12   vsWest: 17-19 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
160 Fri, Sep 26  @BAL  W   3-0  (7)  85-75  4th 11.0 gb
159 Thu, Sep 25   NYY  W   8-2       84-75  4th 12.0 gb
158 Wed, Sep 24   NYY  L   2-6 (10)  83-75  4th 13.0 gb
157 Tue, Sep 23   NYY  L   1-3       83-74  4th 12.0 gb
156 Sun, Sep 21   BOS  L   0-3       83-73  4th 10.0 gb
155 Sat, Sep 20   BOS  W   6-3       83-72  4th 10.0 gb
154 Fri, Sep 19   BOS  L   3-4       82-72  4th 10.0 gb
153 Thu, Sep 18   BAL  W   3-2       82-71  3rd  9.0 gb
152 Wed, Sep 17   BAL  W   8-7       81-71  3rd 10.0 gb
151 Tue, Sep 16   BAL  L   0-2       80-71  3rd 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12
Baltimore Orioles, 67-92, 5th, 28½ GB, 26½ GB in WC

SP: Brian Bass (26, RHP, 3-4, 5.08)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-4)             83.1  95  54  47  31  41 11    5.08      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         0-0  13.1  11  10   8   7   9  0    5.40   45 
 2008-09-22    TBR  ND   4.2   0   2   2   4   5  0      73   57 
 2008-09-17   @TOR  ND   4.1   7   5   5   0   2  0      55   31 
 2008-09-11    CLE  ND   4.1   4   3   1   3   2  0      73   46 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TOR      0-0   4.1   7   5   5   0   2  0   10.38   31 
 2008-09-17   @TOR  ND   4.1   7   5   5   0   2  0      55   31 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   36-42   Road:   31-50   ExtrInn: 5-6 
 vsRHP:  52-60   vsLHP:  15-32   1-Run:  20-29
 vsEast: 21-49   vsCntrl:20-18   vsWest: 15-18 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
159 Fri, Sep 26   TOR  L   0-3  (7)  67-92  5th 28.5 gb
158 Wed, Sep 24   TBR  L   6-11      67-91  5th 29.0 gb
157 Tue, Sep 23   TBR  L   5-7       67-90  5th 28.0 gb
156 Tue, Sep 23   TBR  L   2-5       67-89  5th 28.0 gb
155 Mon, Sep 22   TBR  L   2-4       67-88  5th 26.0 gb
154 Sun, Sep 21  @NYY  L   3-7       67-87  5th 25.0 gb
153 Sat, Sep 20  @NYY  L   0-1       67-86  5th 25.0 gb
152 Fri, Sep 19  @NYY  L   2-3       67-85  5th 24.0 gb
151 Thu, Sep 18  @TOR  L   2-3       67-84  5th 23.0 gb
150 Wed, Sep 17  @TOR  L   7-8       67-83  5th 23.0 gb
 Last 10: 0-10   Last 20: 4-16   Last 30: 5-25
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Sep 26, 2008 TOR  3 @BAL  0  (7)   W:Scott Richmond (1-3), L: Chris Waters (3-5), S: none
Thu, Sep 18, 2008 TOR  3  BAL  2        W:Jesse Litsch (12-8), L: Garrett Olson (9-9), S: B.J. Ryan (31)
Wed, Sep 17, 2008 TOR  8  BAL  7        W:Jesse Carlson (7-1), L: Kameron Mickolio (0-1), S: B.J. Ryan (30)
Tue, Sep 16, 2008 BAL  2 @TOR  0        W:Chris Waters (3-3), L: Shaun Marcum (9-7), S: none
Thu, Jul 24, 2008 TOR  7 @BAL  1        W:Roy Halladay (12-7), L: Daniel Cabrera (6-6), S: none
Wed, Jul 23, 2008 TOR  5 @BAL  1        W:A.J. Burnett (11-9), L: Jeremy Guthrie (6-8), S: none
Tue, Jul 22, 2008 TOR 10 @BAL  8        W:Jesse Carlson (2-1), L: Fernando Cabrera (0-1), S: B.J. Ryan (19)
Mon, Jul 21, 2008 BAL  8  TOR  3        W:Radhames Liz (4-2), L: Jesse Litsch (8-7), S: none
Thu, Jul 10, 2008 TOR  6  BAL  5        W:Shawn Camp (2-1), L: George Sherrill (2-4), S: none
Wed, Jul 09, 2008 TOR  9  BAL  8        W:A.J. Burnett (9-8), L: Garrett Olson (6-4), S: B.J. Ryan (17)
Season Series: 2008 - TOR leads 11-5; 2007 - TOR won 10-8; 2006 - TOR won 11-8; All-Time - TOR leads 238-212

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

TEX  5.58

MIL  4.65

SDP  3.96

RA/G

TOR  3.79

MIN  4.63

TEX  5.98

BA

C. Jones  .365

B. Buscher  .294

J. Towles  .138

OBP

C. Jones  .470

J. Votto  .367

T. Pena  .189

SLG

A. Pujols  .649

P. Sandoval  .490

T. Pena  .209

OPS

A. Pujols  1.111

J. Hairston  .849

T. Pena  .398

ERA

C. Lee  2.54

K. Slowey  3.99

N. Robertson  6.35

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.31

J. Shields  6.73

L. Hernandez  3.35

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Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Baltimore Orioles Pitchers (5.40 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 59.Bass
G/S/vB
51.Bierd
G/S/vB
56.Burres*
G/S/vB
23.Castillo*
G/S/vB
57.Cherry
G/S/vB
54.Cormier
G/S/vB
41.McCrory
G/S/vB
31.Mickolio
G/S/vB
25.Miller
G/S/vB
52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB
58.Simon
G/S/vB
32.Walker*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 5/1.400 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 377/264 .249/.294/.410/.704 .591/.754 .755 43/.406 0/0 11/
23.Bautista G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 420/292 .240/.316/.410/.725 .893/.656 .767 44/.908 1/1 15/
1.Inglett* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 377/342 .299/.355/.411/.766 .708/.772 .645 73/.750 9/2 3/
26.Lind* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/2.500 2/1.000 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 341/243 .289/.324/.450/.773 .695/.804 .827 95/.642 2/0 9/
6.McDonald G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 7/.619 1/.000 3/1.667 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 205/123 .212/.258/.272/.529 .623/.468 .561 40/.447 3/1 1/
36.Mench G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 128/39 .232/.313/.348/.661 .681/.615 .520 16/.598 2/0 0/
17.Overbay* G/S/vP 2/1.000 3/.333 8/.661 ··· ··· 6/2.167 ··· ··· ··· 9/.000 ··· 8/.000 622/457 .270/.358/.413/.771 .547/.854 .804 90/.708 1/2 14/
15.Rios G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 12/.872 ··· 2/2.500 5/.600 ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/2.334 ··· 2/.500 683/521 .293/.338/.464/.802 .735/.823 .773 113/.902 32/8 15/
33.Rolen G/S/vP 3/2.334 1/no AB 3/3.000 1/no AB 1/.000 5/.200 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 3/1.167 463/344 .260/.348/.431/.778 .760/.784 .807 96/.889 5/0 11/
19.Scutaro G/S/vP 4/.500 3/.666 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 5/1.200 ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 6/1.100 ··· 1/.000 587/428 .264/.339/.354/.693 .732/.677 .708 103/.694 7/2 7/
45.Snider* G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 74/58 .324/.365/.500/.865 .732/.899 .792 71/.859 0/0 2/
7.Thigpen G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 21/10 .176/.263/.353/.616 1.025/.222 1.133 14/.705 0/0 1/
10.Wells G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 7/.858 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 6/.834 462/354 .293/.338/.478/.815 .838/.808 .777 111/.813 4/2 18/
35.Wilkerson* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 5/1.800 ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· 3/.000 306/254 .215/.305/.310/.615 .554/.627 .608 10/.200 3/5 3/
9.Zaun# G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 1/no AB 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 4/1.250 ··· 2/1.000 281/219 .231/.338/.357/.695 .572/.738 .518 45/.799 2/1 6/
IP 83.1 36.1 128.2 26.0 17.0 71.2 5.2 7.2 7.2 52.1 11.0 38.0 TOTAL .264/.331/.398/.729 .696/.740 .713 .748 80/27 122/84
ERA-K/9 5.08/4.4 4.95/6.2 6.09/4.4 3.81/8.0 6.35/7.9 4.02/5.8 12.71/6.3 5.87/9.4 1.17/9.4 4.82/9.6 4.91/6.5 6.87/5.7 5.14/5.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Barajas (42-22-2)
 Thigpen (4-1-0)
 Zaun (40-14-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 367/.289 176/.313 593/.311 121/.260 85/.231 318/.276 31/.318 36/.267 39/.290 236/.237 47/.273 178/.325 .277  Rios
 Wells
 Wilkerson
 Snider
 Lind
 Scutaro
 Mench
 Inglett
0/61/93/14
0/100/0/5
29/3/64/4
13/0/5/2
70/0/0/2
3/0/0/1
20/0/15/1
22/1/12/0
OPS .823 .868 .855 .758 .873 .719 .830 .743 .750 .718 .910 .981 .796
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 155/.714 79/.868 180/.857 45/.791 38/.766 143/.648 20/.614 16/.536 20/.874 71/.542 34/.780 98/.913 .785
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 212/.901 97/.867 413/.853 76/.738 47/.926 175/.772 11/1.225 20/.921 19/.628 165/.797 13/1.280 80/1.066 .803
Home 203/.713 105/.986 323/1.002 56/.553 46/.835 124/.648 22/.851 31/.656 16/.598 124/.693 47/.910 69/.674 .803
Last 28d days 64/.618 36/1.150 77/.780 37/1.076 47/.989 66/.641 23/.664 29/.590 39/.750 12/.639 47/.910 32/1.112
HR/SB/CS 11/1/2 3/0/0 17/11/2 3/2/0 3/1/1 4/6/2 0/0/0 0/1/0 0/2/0 6/3/0 3/1/0 12/2/1 180/130/33
Usage ····X··· ··o·X··· ··X···X· ··oX···· ··X·XX·· o··X·X·X ··X·o··· ··XoX··· ······X· ···X···o ···X···· ···o·oo·
Baltimore Orioles Batters (4.90 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Parrish*
G/S/vB
57.Camp
G/S/vB
39.Carlson*
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
54.Frasor
G/S/vB
22.League
G/S/vB
52.Ryan*
G/S/vB
56.Tallet*
G/S/vB
40.Wolfe
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Castro G/S/vP 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 4/.500 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 177/116 .193/.246/.267/.513 .538/.499 .492 55/.535 0/0 2/
13.Cintron# G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.666 2/1.500 1/.000 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 140/98 .279/.316/.357/.673 .588/.706 .771 26/.732 0/2 1/
12.Fahey* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 1/.000 107/83 .228/.257/.347/.604 .523/.626 .675 15/.557 0/0 0/
55.Hernandez G/S/vP 7/.000 4/1.000 ··· 8/.804 8/1.375 5/.200 15/.424 7/1.371 2/.000 501/352 .258/.308/.406/.714 .682/.729 .764 75/.701 0/0 15/
17.Huff* G/S/vP 12/.861 1/2.000 5/.900 13/.154 3/.666 5/.200 24/.578 11/.818 3/1.167 658/447 .306/.362/.555/.916 .752/.996 .947 91/.806 4/0 32/
10.Jones G/S/vP 4/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 4/.250 5/.000 5/.000 1/.000 4/.000 508/377 .272/.312/.403/.716 .660/.734 .723 78/.666 10/3 9/
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 4/1.750 3/.000 8/.625 12/.666 3/.000 2/.000 2/4.000 14/.594 3/3.000 693/471 .303/.404/.489/.893 .837/.920 .825 96/.918 10/7 20/
15.Millar G/S/vP 7/.286 12/.650 2/.000 13/1.316 11/.830 8/1.000 14/.381 7/.286 3/.666 604/434 .236/.326/.398/.724 .750/.714 .781 59/.494 0/1 20/
3.Montanez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 112/62 .299/.321/.458/.779 .667/.873 .856 64/.701 0/0 3/
6.Mora G/S/vP 4/.750 8/.500 3/2.667 16/.780 12/.900 6/.533 7/.572 11/.700 3/.000 563/396 .283/.341/.482/.823 .986/.753 .898 33/.613 3/7 23/
16.Payton G/S/vP 3/1.000 8/.250 ··· 10/1.250 3/.000 2/1.000 9/.929 3/1.167 6/.334 360/248 .245/.291/.349/.641 .769/.581 .605 47/.450 8/1 7/
24.Quiroz G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 148/120 .188/.260/.271/.531 .726/.486 .594 21/.508 0/0 2/
1.Roberts# G/S/vP 4/.250 5/1.000 4/.500 19/.974 13/.913 5/.650 7/.143 13/.762 4/.000 701/492 .297/.378/.452/.830 .851/.821 .846 99/.735 40/10 9/
19.Salazar G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/3.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 91/51 .269/.363/.500/.863 .561/1.106 .822 72/.856 0/1 5/
63.Santos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 9/9 .111/.111/.111/.222 /.222 .333 9/.222 0/0 0/
30.Scott* G/S/vP 1/5.000 1/.000 3/.666 3/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 2/2.000 5/.400 2/1.000 532/412 .257/.336/.473/.810 .702/.842 .867 77/.498 2/2 23/
IP 37.1 39.1 59.0 70.2 47.1 32.0 58.0 55.1 22.0 TOTAL .267/.334/.430/.764 .751/.770 .789 .680 81/37 172/98
ERA-K/9 4.10/4.8 4.12/7.1 2.29/8.2 1.78/7.3 4.18/8.0 2.25/6.2 2.95/9.0 2.93/7.6 2.45/5.7 3.51/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hernandez (99-24-9)
 Quiroz (30-9-5)
 Santos (1-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 154/.271 166/.263 233/.195 290/.213 208/.208 137/.229 249/.216 236/.243 86/.234 .243  Markakis
 Payton
 Jones
 Scott
 Montanez
0/0/155/17
71/38/3/8
0/127/0/4
105/0/0/3
25/4/5/1
OPS .788 .694 .622 .590 .679 .653 .650 .667 .662 .690
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 64/.859 65/.976 125/.592 119/.540 81/.842 66/.765 76/.767 112/.660 37/.749 .732
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 90/.737 101/.515 108/.657 171/.625 127/.578 71/.552 173/.602 124/.674 49/.596 .649
Road 39/1.026 81/.759 119/.786 154/.670 101/.748 66/.613 122/.784 94/.640 29/.670 .717
Last 28d days 45/.821 8/1.071 45/.461 43/.899 24/.958 33/.625 51/.686 52/.631 14/.445
HR/SB/CS 5/2/1 2/3/0 6/1/3 3/2/0 4/5/2 2/0/0 4/4/0 4/6/1 2/1/0 134/86/37
Usage ·····X·X ·······o ··X···o· ········ ········ ······X· ······o· ···X·o·o ·····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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