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Game Preview: SEA @ BOS, 3:55pm, Saturday, June 7, 2008 @Fenway Park II

Seattle Mariners, 22-39, 4th, 15½ GB, 14 GB in WC

SP: Miguel Batista (37, RHP, 3-6, 5.90)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-6)             61    75  43  40  38  39  5    5.90      
 2007 (16-11)          193   209 101  92  85 133 18    4.29      
 2006 (11-8)           206.1 231 116 105  84 110 18    4.58      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-3  35.1  43  27  25  23  21  4    6.37   40 
 2008-06-01    DET  ND   5.1   5   3   3   4   2  0      96   44 
 2008-05-27    BOS  ND   7     5   3   2   3   2  1     103   56 
 2008-05-22   @DET   L   3     7   5   4   1   2  1      72   28 
 2008-05-16    SDP   L   5.1   9   6   6   3   1  1     105   24 
 2008-05-11    CHW   W   5.1  10   3   3   3   6  0     114   39 
 2008-05-06    TEX   L   2.1   3   6   6   6   2  1      85   23 
 2008-05-01   @CLE  ND   7     4   1   1   3   6  0     101   68 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.BOS      0-4  25.1  31  23  17  20  12  3    6.04   38 
 2008-05-27    BOS  ND   7     5   3   2   3   2  1     103   56 
 2007-08-05    BOS   L   6     5   3   2   5   3  1     110   50 
 2004-08-24    BOS   L   5.1   8   5   5   4   2  1     102   30 
 2004-08-18   @BOS   L   4     6   6   3   2   2  0      84   32 
 2004-05-23   @BOS   L   3     7   6   5   6   3  0      94   20 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   14-19   Road:    8-20   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  18-27   vsLHP:   4-12   1-Run:   5-12
 vsEast:  6-14   vsCntrl: 4-10   vsWest: 10-14 IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 61 Fri, Jun  6  @BOS  W   8-0       22-39  4th 15.5 gb
 60 Wed, Jun  4   LAA  L   4-5       21-39  4th 15.5 gb
 59 Tue, Jun  3   LAA  L   4-5       21-38  4th 14.5 gb
 58 Mon, Jun  2   LAA  L   2-4       21-37  4th 13.5 gb
 57 Sun, Jun  1   DET  L   5-7       21-36  4th 12.5 gb
 56 Sat, May 31   DET  W   5-0       21-35  4th 11.5 gb
 55 Fri, May 30   DET  L   4-7       20-35  4th 11.5 gb
 54 Wed, May 28   BOS  W   1-0       20-34  4th 11.5 gb
 53 Tue, May 27   BOS  W   4-3       19-34  4th 12.5 gb
 52 Mon, May 26   BOS  L   3-5       18-34  4th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30: 9-21
Boston Red Sox, 38-26, 1st, ½ up

SP: Tim Wakefield (41, RHP, 3-4, 4.50)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-4)             74    68  40  37  34  47 10    4.50      
 2007 (17-12)          189   191 104 100  64 110 22    4.76      
 2006 (7-11)           140   135  80  72  51  90 19    4.63      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-4  43    39  24  23  17  28  7    4.81   50 
 2008-06-02   @BAL  ND   7     5   2   2   4   3  0     109   58 
 2008-05-28   @SEA   L   8     5   1   1   0   8  1      96   76 
 2008-05-23   @OAK   L   5     8   8   8   4   4  2      99   19 
 2008-05-17    MIL  ND   5.1   6   3   3   3   5  1     108   46 
 2008-05-11   @MIN   L   2.2   7   7   6   2   2  2      74   18 
 2008-05-06   @DET   W   8     2   0   0   0   6  0      98   84 
 2008-05-01    TOR   L   7     6   3   3   4   0  1      97   49 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.SEA      0-5  35.1  42  21  15   9  22  4    3.82   48 
 2008-05-28   @SEA   L   8     5   1   1   0   8  1      96   76 
 2006-04-15    SEA   L   9     9   3   2   0   6  0     108   65 
 2005-05-15   @SEA   L   7    11   5   5   3   4  1     104   36 
 2004-09-09   @SEA   L   4.2   7   7   2   3   2  1     102   31 
 2004-05-29    SEA   L   6.2  10   5   5   3   2  1     103   33 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   24-6    Road:   14-20   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  30-24   vsLHP:   8-2    1-Run:   9-8 
 vsEast: 14-12   vsCntrl:12-5    vsWest:  9-9  IL: 3-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 64 Fri, Jun  6   SEA  L   0-8       38-26  1st  0.5 up
 63 Thu, Jun  5   TBR  W   7-1       38-25  1st  1.5 up
 62 Wed, Jun  4   TBR  W   5-1       37-25  1st  0.5 up
 61 Tue, Jun  3   TBR  W   7-4       36-25  2nd  0.5 gb
 60 Mon, Jun  2  @BAL  L   3-6       35-25  2nd  1.5 gb
 59 Sun, Jun  1  @BAL  W   9-4       35-24  2nd  1.0 gb
 58 Sat, May 31  @BAL  W   6-3       34-24  2nd  1.0 gb
 57 Fri, May 30  @BAL  W   5-2 (13)  33-24  2nd  1.0 gb
 56 Wed, May 28  @SEA  L   0-1       32-24  2nd  1.5 gb
 55 Tue, May 27  @SEA  L   3-4       32-23  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jun 06, 2008 SEA  8 @BOS  0        W:Felix Hernandez (4-5), L: Bartolo Colon (3-1), S: none
Wed, May 28, 2008 SEA  1  BOS  0        W:Erik Bedard (4-3), L: Tim Wakefield (3-4), S: J.J. Putz (6)
Tue, May 27, 2008 SEA  4  BOS  3        W:J.J. Putz (2-2), L: Mike Timlin (2-3), S: none
Mon, May 26, 2008 BOS  5 @SEA  3        W:Bartolo Colon (2-0), L: Felix Hernandez (2-5), S: none

Sun, Aug 05, 2007 BOS  9 @SEA  2        W:Josh Beckett (14-5), L: Miguel Batista (11-8), S: none
Sat, Aug 04, 2007 BOS  4 @SEA  3        W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (13-8), L: Jarrod Washburn (8-8), S: Jonathan Papelbon (25)
Fri, Aug 03, 2007 SEA  7  BOS  4        W:Sean Green (5-1), L: Mike Timlin (1-1), S: J.J. Putz (32)
Wed, Jun 27, 2007 SEA  2  BOS  1 (11)   W:Jason Davis (2-0), L: Joel Pineiro (1-1), S: none
Tue, Jun 26, 2007 SEA  8  BOS  7        W:Eric O'Flaherty (5-0), L: Javier Lopez (1-1), S: J.J. Putz (22)
Mon, Jun 25, 2007 SEA  9  BOS  4        W:Jeff Weaver (2-6), L: Julian Tavarez (5-5), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - SEA leads 3-1; 2007 - SEA won 5-4; 2006 - SEA won 6-4; All-Time - BOS leads 196-147

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  5.58

CHW  4.51

KCR  3.61

RA/G

CHW  3.70

SDP  4.60

TEX  5.90

BA

C. Jones  .421

T. Hunter  .274

A. Cabrera  .188

OBP

C. Jones  .504

P. Polanco  .344

R. Hernandez  .256

SLG

L. Berkman  .722

A. Ethier  .442

A. Cabrera  .253

OPS

L. Berkman  1.184

J. Ellsbury  .785

A. Cabrera  .541

ERA

E. Volquez  1.32

J. Sanchez  4.08

N. Robertson  6.03

K/9IP

E. Volquez  10.92

Z. Greinke  6.22

J. Garland  2.58

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Seattle Mariners Batters (4.08 RS/G) vs. Boston Red Sox Pitchers (4.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Wakefield
G/S/vB
53.Aardsma
G/S/vB
17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB
56.Hansen
G/S/vB
48.Lopez*
G/S/vB
37.Okajima*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
50.Timlin
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
50.Balentien G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 103/76 .202/.272/.372/.644 .681/.630 .576 68/.563 0/0 4/
29.Beltre G/S/vP 14/.000 4/.500 3/.666 2/1.000 4/.500 3/.000 3/.000 13/1.616 254/200 .237/.311/.447/.758 .991/.698 .879 104/.689 5/1 13/
5.Betancourt G/S/vP 7/1.429 1/.000 5/1.100 2/1.000 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 218/172 .294/.304/.427/.731 .859/.697 .617 86/.889 1/1 3/
16.Bloomquist G/S/vP 3/2.500 ··· 2/1.000 2/.500 1/no AB ··· ··· 5/.800 46/29 .162/.326/.162/.488 .652/.395 .449 10/.425 4/2 0/
15.Burke G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 42/23 .211/.286/.316/.602 .842/.366 .881 18/.686 0/0 1/
13.Cairo G/S/vP 25/.593 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 9/.393 62/53 .204/.267/.241/.507 .476/.510 .308 45/.610 1/1 0/
28.Ibanez* G/S/vP 26/.828 2/1.500 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 2/.500 12/1.318 258/195 .266/.337/.445/.783 .697/.810 .763 99/.733 1/1 8/
2.Johjima G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/1.667 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 3/3.334 187/151 .216/.257/.295/.552 .452/.576 .384 82/.678 2/0 2/
4.Lopez G/S/vP 10/1.400 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 3/.000 4/.666 2/1.000 6/.800 264/203 .307/.317/.443/.759 .781/.753 .637 106/.888 2/1 5/
8.Reed* G/S/vP 10/.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 37/36 .250/.270/.333/.604 2.000/.564 .516 37/.604 0/0 1/
44.Sexson G/S/vP 17/.529 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 5/1.400 1/.000 1/.000 21/.688 188/148 .213/.287/.408/.696 .970/.620 .915 52/.649 0/0 9/
51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 24/.432 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 3/.333 1/2.000 3/.666 13/.885 278/214 .287/.347/.382/.728 .695/.738 .634 113/.752 25/2 3/
3.Vidro# G/S/vP 11/.455 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.800 2/1.000 1/.000 6/.666 189/144 .224/.271/.322/.593 .677/.570 .620 72/.673 1/0 3/
IP 74.0 28.1 25.0 14.2 23.1 26.2 27.0 18.1 TOTAL .251/.307/.383/.690 .760/.671 .676 .720 43/11 52/39
ERA-K/9 4.50/5.7 3.18/8.3 4.32/7.6 4.91/7.3 2.70/5.0 2.03/7.8 2.00/11.3 5.89/4.4 3.95/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Burke (5-6-2)
 Johjima (25-7-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 324/.244 126/.216 111/.263 64/.193 99/.256 108/.224 105/.220 85/.301 .245  Suzuki
 Ibanez
 Balentien
 Bloomquist
 Reed
 Cairo
0/61/0/4
59/0/0/4
0/0/28/3
3/1/10/0
3/1/7/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .735 .685 .740 .615 .704 .595 .563 .871 .703
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 106/.698 55/.681 40/.599 27/.644 50/.693 42/.570 56/.575 38/1.072 .700
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 218/.754 71/.689 71/.823 37/.594 49/.710 66/.612 49/.548 47/.708 .705
Home 112/.754 69/.871 54/.773 32/.764 66/.661 45/.721 54/.426 35/.961 .719
Last 28d days 126/.848 47/.699 48/.521 45/.567 41/.675 42/.704 37/.549 47/.558
HR/SB/CS 10/16/4 1/2/0 2/4/0 2/0/0 2/1/2 2/0/1 2/2/0 3/2/0 56/47/12
Usage ····X··· XX····X· ··XX·X·X ··oo·o·X X··ooo·o ··X·X·oX ···o··oo ·X·····X
Boston Red Sox Batters (5.02 RS/G) vs. Seattle Mariners Pitchers (4.98 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Batista
G/S/vB
41.Dickey
G/S/vB
54.Green
G/S/vB
57.Lowe
G/S/vB
35.Morrow
G/S/vB
20.Putz
G/S/vB
53.Rhodes*
G/S/vB
18.Rowland-Smith*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
22.Casey* G/S/vP 22/.823 ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/5.000 5/.650 3/2.333 2/1.500 90/76 .378/.433/.476/.909 .896/.911 1.053 31/.952 0/0 0/
36.Cash G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/49 .298/.349/.386/.735 1.238/.597 .606 21/.429 0/0 0/
13.Cora* G/S/vP 38/.576 ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 38/33 .303/.395/.333/.728 1.550/.609 .650 33/.570 0/0 0/
10.Crisp# G/S/vP 9/.833 4/1.000 6/.167 1/.000 3/.333 7/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 153/124 .254/.300/.384/.684 .860/.643 .812 74/.645 8/2 2/
7.Drew* G/S/vP 32/.788 ··· 3/.666 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 3/.333 2/.500 201/171 .310/.413/.476/.889 .858/.893 .897 76/1.041 2/1 6/
46.Ellsbury* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 226/182 .284/.379/.405/.785 .696/.806 1.004 99/.752 28/3 4/
25.Lowell G/S/vP 26/.801 3/3.500 5/.650 1/.000 5/.200 7/.286 2/1.000 2/1.500 189/156 .272/.317/.486/.803 1.040/.757 .778 106/.847 1/1 8/
23.Lugo G/S/vP 26/.561 5/1.400 4/.666 ··· 3/1.000 3/.333 4/.250 2/.000 204/171 .267/.355/.307/.661 .570/.680 .733 68/.594 7/3 0/
44.Moss* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 26/21 .280/.308/.560/.868 .650/.905 .863 4/.750 0/0 2/
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 4/.833 ··· 4/.250 ··· 3/.666 4/.000 ··· 3/2.000 286/231 .266/.313/.375/.688 .742/.674 .761 114/.587 6/0 4/
24.Ramirez G/S/vP 28/1.339 11/1.045 4/.500 2/.000 2/.000 11/.473 16/1.525 1/.000 255/216 .301/.380/.544/.925 .899/.929 .821 99/.886 1/0 13/
33.Varitek# G/S/vP 20/.585 4/.500 4/.833 1/no AB 4/.750 9/1.842 9/.222 2/.000 191/160 .262/.335/.436/.771 .868/.752 .830 81/.830 0/0 6/
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 5/.200 ··· 5/.900 2/.500 2/.500 6/.833 ··· 3/1.000 252/216 .300/.369/.511/.880 1.139/.842 .852 92/.718 3/2 9/
IP 61.0 22.1 32.1 23.1 16.0 17.2 10.0 26.1 TOTAL .282/.356/.442/.797 .841/.788 .844 .782 56/12 68/40
ERA-K/9 5.90/5.8 2.82/4.8 3.34/7.8 3.09/8.5 1.13/12.9 5.60/11.2 5.40/10.8 2.39/6.8 4.70/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cash (23-5-8)
 Varitek (24-7-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 294/.304 91/.238 142/.237 109/.253 68/.197 86/.282 47/.289 105/.237 .275  Ramirez
 Drew
 Crisp
 Moss
 Ellsbury
 Lugo
 Youkilis
50/0/0/4
0/1/49/4
0/47/0/3
1/0/6/2
27/28/12/2
1/0/0/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .854 .630 .625 .708 .591 .776 .755 .621 .770
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 151/.809 47/.574 64/.727 49/.754 25/.815 42/.793 27/.804 52/.788 .795
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 143/.901 44/.691 78/.539 60/.665 43/.463 44/.760 20/.694 53/.460 .749
Road 130/.802 45/.786 52/.887 53/.872 26/.727 25/.716 24/.577 68/.525 .820
Last 28d days 130/.918 61/.582 61/.624 51/.652 43/.618 49/.622 16/1.000 44/.487
HR/SB/CS 5/7/2 1/0/3 1/0/1 1/2/0 2/1/0 1/0/1 0/0/0 1/0/0 52/30/14
Usage ·····X·· ···X···X X···Xo·o ····X··X ··X··oo· ·····Xo· ·····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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