CHW @ LAD, Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Game Preview

Chicago White Sox, 41-34, 1st, 1½ up	SP: Mark Buehrle (29, LHP, 4-6, 4.28) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (4-6) 96.2 104 52 46 27 55 8 4.28 2007 (10-9) 201 208 86 81 45 115 22 3.63 2006 (12-13) 204 247 124 113 48 98 36 4.99 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-1 48.2 42 16 15 15 22 3 2.77 57 2008-06-18 PIT W 8 4 2 2 2 3 1 96 67 2008-06-12 @DET ND 8 7 1 1 1 6 0 102 69 2008-06-07 MIN W 8 7 1 1 1 4 1 106 67 2008-06-01 @TBR ND 6 7 3 3 2 5 0 99 49 2008-05-27 @CLE L 5 8 7 6 2 1 1 106 24 2008-05-22 CLE ND 7 2 1 1 4 2 0 104 67 2008-05-17 @SFG W 6.2 7 1 1 3 1 0 102 54 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.LAD 1-1 15 12 2 2 0 12 1 1.20 70 2005-06-17 LAD W 9 8 0 0 0 6 0 113 77 2003-06-06 @LAD L 6 4 2 2 0 6 1 81 62
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 24-11 Road: 17-23 ExtrInn: 2-2 vsRHP: 27-23 vsLHP: 14-11 1-Run: 7-9 vsEast: 7-12 vsCntrl:21-11 vsWest: 6-6 IL: 7-5 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 76 Sun, Jun 22 @CHC L 1-7 41-34 1st 1.5 up 75 Sat, Jun 21 @CHC L 7-11 41-33 1st 2.5 up 74 Fri, Jun 20 @CHC L 3-4 41-32 1st 3.5 up 73 Thu, Jun 19 PIT W 13-8 41-31 1st 4.5 up 72 Wed, Jun 18 PIT W 8-2 40-31 1st 4.5 up 71 Tue, Jun 17 PIT W 16-5 39-31 1st 4.5 up 70 Sun, Jun 15 COL L 3-5 38-31 1st 4.5 up 69 Sat, Jun 14 COL L 0-2 38-30 1st 4.5 up 68 Fri, Jun 13 COL W 5-4 38-29 1st 5.5 up 67 Thu, Jun 12 @DET L 1-2 37-29 1st 5.5 up Last 10: 4-6 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:16-14
Los Angeles Dodgers, 35-40, 2nd, 4 GB, 8 GB in WC	SP: Derek Lowe (35, RHP, 5-6, 3.90) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (5-6) 97 98 49 42 26 67 9 3.90 2007 (12-14) 199.1 194 100 86 59 147 20 3.88 2006 (16-8) 218 221 97 88 55 123 14 3.63 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-3 46.1 41 17 16 10 31 5 3.11 57 2008-06-18 @CIN W 5.1 3 1 1 2 6 1 85 62 2008-06-13 @DET L 7 8 3 2 0 5 1 119 56 2008-06-07 CHC W 7 6 3 3 2 4 1 95 55 2008-06-02 COL W 8 5 1 1 1 3 0 110 70 2008-05-28 @CHC ND 7 4 0 0 2 5 0 91 72 2008-05-23 STL L 7 5 2 2 2 5 1 98 62 2008-05-18 @LAA L 5 10 7 7 1 3 1 76 21 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHW 1-1 34.2 32 16 15 13 20 4 3.89 53 2004-08-22 @CHW ND 6.2 7 5 5 2 3 2 106 41 2003-09-03 @CHW ND 7 10 3 3 4 3 0 103 44 2003-06-19 @CHW ND 6 7 3 2 3 2 0 99 47 2002-09-25 @CHW L 7 6 5 5 2 5 2 110 48 2002-05-20 CHW W 8 2 0 0 2 7 0 102 83
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 19-17 Road: 16-23 ExtrInn: 3-3 vsRHP: 25-30 vsLHP: 10-10 1-Run: 9-9 vsEast: 6-7 vsCntrl:14-13 vsWest: 13-13 IL: 2-7 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 75 Sun, Jun 22 CLE W 4-3 35-40 2nd 3.5 gb 74 Sat, Jun 21 CLE L 2-7 (11) 34-40 2nd 4.5 gb 73 Fri, Jun 20 CLE L 4-6 (10) 34-39 2nd 4.5 gb 72 Thu, Jun 19 @CIN W 7-4 34-38 2nd 4.5 gb 71 Wed, Jun 18 @CIN W 6-1 33-38 2nd 4.5 gb 70 Tue, Jun 17 @CIN W 3-1 32-38 2nd 4.5 gb 69 Sun, Jun 15 @DET L 4-5 31-38 2nd 5.5 gb 68 Sat, Jun 14 @DET L 7-12 31-37 2nd 5.5 gb 67 Fri, Jun 13 @DET L 0-5 31-36 2nd 5.5 gb 66 Thu, Jun 12 @SDP L 0-9 31-35 2nd 4.5 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20: 8-12 Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sun, Jun 19, 2005 CHW 4 LAD 3 W:Cliff Politte (5-0), L: Duaner Sanchez (1-3), S: Dustin Hermanson (16) Sat, Jun 18, 2005 CHW 5 LAD 3 W:Cliff Politte (4-0), L: Yhency Brazoban (2-2), S: none Fri, Jun 17, 2005 CHW 6 LAD 0 W:Mark Buehrle (8-1), L: D.J. Houlton (2-1), S: none Sun, Jun 08, 2003 CHW 10 @LAD 3 W:Esteban Loaiza (9-2), L: Odalis Perez (4-4), S: none Sat, Jun 07, 2003 CHW 4 @LAD 1 W:Bartolo Colon (6-5), L: Andy Ashby (0-4), S: none Fri, Jun 06, 2003 LAD 2 CHW 1 W:Kazuhisa Ishii (5-2), L: Mark Buehrle (2-9), S: Eric Gagne (21) Season Series: 2008 - 0-0; 2007 - 0-0; 2006 - 0-0; All-Time - CHW leads 5-1

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 5.57

OAK 4.56

WSN 3.64

RA/G

OAK 3.72

BAL 4.57

TEX 5.69

C. Jones .393

C. Quentin .280

T. Pena .157

OBP

C. Jones .485

J. Thome .353

T. Pena .180

SLG

L. Berkman .683

M. Cabrera .453

T. Pena .193

OPS

L. Berkman 1.121

J. Rollins .802

T. Pena .373

ERA

E. Volquez 1.71

R. Wolf 4.09

I. Snell 5.99

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.42

N. Robertson 6.10

L. Hernandez 2.96

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Chicago White Sox Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Pitchers (4.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 23.Lowe
G/S/vB 97.Beimel*
G/S/vB 51.Broxton
G/S/vB 56.Kuo*
G/S/vB 61.Park
G/S/vB 45.Proctor
G/S/vB 44.Saito
G/S/vB 38.Troncoso
G/S/vB 47.Wade
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Anderson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 111/78 .236/.270/.396/.666 .619/.686 .616 47/.647 2/1 3/

18.Cabrera G/S/vP 18/.611 9/.365 1/.000 1/.000 27/.893 4/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 341/250 .274/.324/.374/.699 .795/.665 .624 117/.853 10/2 6/

24.Crede G/S/vP 13/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.236 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 270/207 .275/.348/.521/.869 .349/1.027 .759 87/1.003 0/3 15/

23.Dye G/S/vP 21/.571 3/.333 ··· ··· 18/1.333 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 293/212 .297/.345/.546/.891 .795/.924 .783 103/.999 1/2 16/

44.Hall G/S/vP 17/.118 1/no AB ··· ··· 10/.944 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 60/32 .316/.350/.421/.771 .984/.581 .854 23/.798 0/0 1/

38.Ozuna G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/41 .309/.333/.345/.679 1.088/.493 .509 17/1.154 0/1 0/

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 11/1.546 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 270/206 .299/.338/.437/.775 .641/.817 .822 92/.741 1/0 5/

20.Quentin G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000 3/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 309/228 .280/.392/.533/.925 .834/.955 .916 103/.750 4/3 17/

10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 176/124 .285/.312/.418/.730 .728/.731 .741 95/.883 3/2 4/

30.Swisher# G/S/vP 7/.143 1/.000 1/no AB 1/no AB 6/.167 5/.900 ··· ··· ··· 301/219 .236/.352/.390/.742 .708/.752 .667 95/.932 1/2 8/

25.Thome* G/S/vP 16/.467 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 272/200 .229/.353/.471/.824 1.012/.752 .882 77/.990 1/0 14/

5.Uribe G/S/vP 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 14/.643 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 142/114 .215/.271/.346/.618 .558/.633 .630 14/.857 0/0 3/

31.Wise* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/17 .278/.350/.444/.794 .000/.945 .930 19/.839 2/0 1/

IP 97.0 24.0 31.2 46.0 47.2 31.2 31.2 7.1 26.1 TOTAL .264/.337/.439/.776 .731/.793 .732 .864 26/16 101/47

ERA-K/9

3.90/6.2

1.13/6.8

3.69/11.1

1.76/10.8

2.83/6.4

6.82/10.2

2.56/11.9

7.36/9.9

2.39/5.5

3.93/7.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hall (18-4-0)
Pierzynski (54-11-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 403/.265 104/.266 133/.231 185/.208 202/.261 156/.275 134/.240 35/.357 106/.227 .259 Swisher
Quentin
Ramirez
Dye
Anderson
Wise 5/42/10/3
72/0/0/2
0/10/0/1
0/0/68/1
1/40/2/0
2/6/1/0

OPS .701 .624 .661 .573 .755 .878 .637 .921 .619 .715

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 177/.750 47/.587 52/.967 57/.650 83/.927 56/.953 60/.674 14/.607 43/.575 .788

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 226/.663 57/.654 81/.485 128/.534 119/.641 100/.836 74/.605 21/1.149 63/.647 .664

Home 184/.613 58/.616 69/.510 65/.389 88/.506 71/.694 87/.660 21/.947 51/.480 .639

Last 28d days 133/.573 36/.694 47/.716 57/.447 75/.817 49/.965 48/.771 8/.900 57/.583

HR/SB/CS 9/7/2 0/4/2 2/3/1 2/2/0 7/3/0 6/1/1 1/0/0 0/2/0 2/0/0 60/41/12

Usage ·····X·· ·oo·o·o· ·oX·X·X· ·oX··X·· ··X····· ··XXo··· ·o·XX·X· ··oX···· ··XX·X··

Los Angeles Dodgers Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (3.89 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 56.Buehrle*
G/S/vB 26.Dotel
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 57.Logan*
G/S/vB 46.Masset
G/S/vB 61.Russell
G/S/vB 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

36.Ardoin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/10 .143/.200/.143/.343 .400/.311 .522 15/.343 0/0 0/

13.Berroa G/S/vP 59/.354 ··· 9/1.625 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 47/31 .214/.298/.238/.536 .732/.437 .481 47/.536 0/0 0/

33.DeWitt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 242/175 .268/.335/.391/.726 .854/.678 .782 90/.555 2/0 5/

16.Ethier* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/1.166 ··· ··· ··· ··· 269/209 .277/.340/.424/.764 .518/.834 .717 85/.662 2/1 6/

27.Kemp G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 283/201 .290/.333/.450/.784 .932/.721 .785 99/.719 13/4 7/

12.Kent G/S/vP 4/1.000 5/.400 ··· 10/.929 ··· ··· ··· ··· 245/177 .255/.294/.416/.709 .755/.692 .748 81/.809 0/0 8/

28.LaRoche G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/7 .267/.389/.467/.856 1.121/.452 .733 18/.856 0/0 1/

7.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 307/216 .310/.368/.469/.837 .744/.877 .906 101/.984 2/3 6/

55.Martin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 301/226 .315/.412/.451/.863 .672/.928 .824 93/.940 6/4 7/

57.Maza G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 57/43 .226/.268/.283/.551 .452/.579 .692 38/.293 0/0 1/

9.Pierre* G/S/vP 8/.750 5/.800 ··· 10/.422 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 273/201 .284/.337/.328/.665 .920/.574 .651 111/.636 29/7 0/

21.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 9/.730 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 65/56 .105/.200/.140/.340 .333/.339 .401 19/.387 0/0 0/

3.Young# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 75/47 .284/.333/.373/.706 .737/.689 .705 41/.742 0/0 0/

IP 96.2 35.1 29.1 29.0 25.2 31.2 4.0 28.0 TOTAL .263/.327/.382/.710 .763/.689 .726 .665 64/21 50/47

ERA-K/9

4.28/5.1

3.31/13.0

2.15/5.8

1.55/8.4

2.45/8.8

3.41/7.7

2.25/6.8

2.57/11.2

3.51/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Ardoin (0-1-0)
Martin (39-11-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 403/.282 160/.224 114/.250 111/.198 104/.237 136/.259 15/.267 111/.152 .246 Kemp
Ethier
Young
Pierre
Sweeney 0/40/30/8
22/0/48/4
3/0/6/1
59/4/0/1
1/0/0/0

OPS .756 .684 .631 .564 .632 .741 .667 .467 .691

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 75/.637 48/.695 56/.692 55/.416 54/.572 53/.873 7/1.143 51/.502 .745

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 328/.784 112/.679 58/.571 56/.704 50/.698 83/.662 8/.250 60/.437 .657

Road 236/.832 86/.756 54/.630 52/.604 58/.546 69/.491 7/.714 54/.491 .719

Last 28d days 140/.682 65/.767 33/.734 24/.750 31/.495 32/.723 15/.667 40/.422

HR/SB/CS 8/2/4 4/11/1 1/4/0 3/1/0 2/2/1 2/1/0 0/0/0 2/2/0 63/72/15

Usage ·····X·· ·X·Xo·X· ·X···o·· ···oX··· ··o····· ··X···o· ··X·o·o· ···oo···

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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Game Preview: CHW @ LAD, 10:10pm, Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @Dodger Stadium

SP: Mark Buehrle (29, LHP, 4-6, 4.28)

SP: Derek Lowe (35, RHP, 5-6, 3.90)

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