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Game Preview: CHW @ OAK, 10:05pm, Friday, August 15, 2008 @McAfee Coliseum

Chicago White Sox, 68-52, 1st, 1 up

SP: Gavin Floyd (25, RHP, 12-6, 3.84)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (12-6)           140.2 120  77  60  57  99 21    3.84      
 2007 (1-5)             70    85  45  41  19  49 17    5.27      
 2006 (4-3)             54.1  70  48  44  32  34 14    7.29      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  39    41  24  21  20  32  6    4.85   47 
 2008-08-10    BOS   W   5.1   7   5   5   1   6  1      81   39 
 2008-08-05    DET  ND   4     8   5   5   2   4  2      88   28 
 2008-07-30   @MIN   W   7.2   5   1   1   1   4  0     101   68 
 2008-07-25   @DET  ND   6     9   4   3   3   4  0     109   41 
 2008-07-19    KCR   L   6     4   3   1   3   6  1     100   59 
 2008-07-11   @TEX   L   2.2   5   6   6   7   2  2      84   19 
 2008-07-05    OAK   W   7.1   3   0   0   3   6  0     109   75 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.OAK      1-0   7.1   3   0   0   3   6  0    0.00   75 
 2008-07-05    OAK   W   7.1   3   0   0   3   6  0     109   75 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   42-19   Road:   26-33   ExtrInn: 6-2 
 vsRHP:  45-38   vsLHP:  23-14   1-Run:  16-13
 vsEast:  9-14   vsCntrl:36-21   vsWest: 11-11 IL:12-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
121 Thu, Aug 14   KCR  W   9-2       68-52  1st  1.0 up
120 Wed, Aug 13   KCR  W   4-0       67-52  1st  0.5 up
119 Tue, Aug 12   KCR  W   9-0       66-52  1st  0.5 up
118 Mon, Aug 11   BOS  L   1-5       65-52  2nd  0.5 gb
117 Sun, Aug 10   BOS  W   6-5       65-51  1st  0.5 up
116 Sat, Aug  9   BOS  L   2-6       64-51  2nd  0.5 gb
115 Fri, Aug  8   BOS  W   5-3       64-50  1st  0.5 up
114 Thu, Aug  7   DET  L   3-8       63-50  1st  0.5 up
113 Wed, Aug  6   DET  W   5-1       63-49  1st  1.0 up
112 Tue, Aug  5   DET  W  10-8 (14)  62-49  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15
Oakland Athletics, 55-65, 3rd, 20½ GB, 15 GB in WC

SP: Dallas Braden (24, LHP, 3-2, 4.62)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-2)             37    37  19  19  15  23  4    4.62      
 2007 (1-8)             72.1  91  59  54  26  55  9    6.72      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  32.2  40  22  22  10  18  4    6.06   43 
 2008-08-08   @DET   W   7     5   2   2   1   2  1      97   60 
 2008-08-03   @BOS   L   3.1   6   4   4   0   1  0      60   33 
 2008-07-28    KCR   L   6.2   6   4   4   2   7  2     101   51 
 2008-07-22   @TBR   W   5     4   1   1   4   1  0      90   52 
 2007-09-29    LAA  ND   3     3   1   1   1   3  0      54   51 
 2007-09-23   @CLE   L   3.1   8   6   6   2   3  0      68   21 
 2007-09-11   @SEA  ND   4.1   8   4   4   0   1  1      79   32 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.CHW    Has never faced CHW.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   33-31   Road:   22-34   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  36-44   vsLHP:  19-21   1-Run:  16-21
 vsEast: 15-23   vsCntrl:16-14   vsWest: 14-20 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
120 Thu, Aug 14   TBR  L   6-7 (12)  55-65  3rd 20.5 gb
119 Wed, Aug 13   TBR  L   2-3       55-64  3rd 20.0 gb
118 Tue, Aug 12   TBR  W   2-1       55-63  3rd 20.0 gb
117 Sun, Aug 10  @DET  L   1-6       54-63  3rd 20.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug  9  @DET  L   2-10      54-62  3rd 19.0 gb
115 Fri, Aug  8  @DET  W   4-2       54-61  3rd 18.0 gb
114 Thu, Aug  7  @TOR  L   4-6       53-61  3rd 18.0 gb
113 Wed, Aug  6  @TOR  L   1-5       53-60  3rd 17.5 gb
112 Tue, Aug  5  @TOR  L   3-4       53-59  3rd 16.5 gb
111 Mon, Aug  4  @TOR  L   1-6       53-58  3rd 16.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 3-17   Last 30: 6-24
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 06, 2008 CHW  4  OAK  3        W:John Danks (6-4), L: Rich Harden (5-1), S: Scott Linebrink (1)
Sat, Jul 05, 2008 CHW  6  OAK  1        W:Gavin Floyd (10-4), L: Greg Smith (5-7), S: none
Fri, Jul 04, 2008 OAK  7 @CHW  1        W:Joe Blanton (5-11), L: Mark Buehrle (6-7), S: none
Thu, Jul 03, 2008 OAK  3 @CHW  2        W:Justin Duchscherer (9-5), L: Javier Vazquez (7-7), S: Huston Street (16)
Tue, Apr 15, 2008 CHW  4  OAK  1        W:John Danks (1-1), L: Dana Eveland (1-1), S: Bobby Jenks (5)
Mon, Apr 14, 2008 OAK  2 @CHW  1        W:Greg Smith (1-0), L: Mark Buehrle (1-1), S: Huston Street (4)

Thu, Aug 16, 2007 OAK  8  CHW  5 (10)   W:Ruddy Lugo (4-0), L: Matt Thornton (3-4), S: none
Wed, Aug 15, 2007 OAK  3  CHW  2        W:Joe Blanton (10-8), L: Mark Buehrle (9-8), S: Huston Street (10)
Tue, Aug 14, 2007 OAK  4  CHW  3        W:Lenny DiNardo (7-6), L: Jon Garland (8-8), S: Alan Embree (15)
Wed, May 23, 2007 OAK  4 @CHW  0        W:Chad Gaudin (4-1), L: Jon Garland (3-3), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - Tied 3-3; 2007 - OAK won 5-4; 2006 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - CHW leads 1006-949

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  5.64

FLA  4.67

WSN  3.70

RA/G

TOR  3.95

MIN  4.63

TEX  6.09

BA

C. Jones  .367

M. Teixeira  .290

J. Towles  .143

OBP

C. Jones  .464

J. Reyes  .362

T. Pena  .180

SLG

L. Berkman  .608

J. Reyes  .484

T. Pena  .206

OPS

C. Jones  1.055

C. Beltran  .831

T. Pena  .386

ERA

C. Lee  2.45

M. Parra  4.02

L. Hernandez  5.94

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.11

P. Maholm  6.32

L. Hernandez  3.48

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Chicago White Sox Batters (5.02 RS/G) vs. Oakland Athletics Pitchers (3.98 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 51.Braden*
G/S/vB
13.Blevins*
G/S/vB
33.Devine
G/S/vB
41.Embree*
G/S/vB
44.Casilla
G/S/vB
53.Meyer*
G/S/vB
20.Street
G/S/vB
31.Ziegler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
32.Anderson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 154/93 .241/.276/.455/.731 .871/.638 .637 15/1.257 3/1 7/
18.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 4/.500 1/.000 5/.400 ··· 544/403 .269/.325/.348/.673 .714/.659 .650 116/.603 18/3 6/
23.Dye G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 8/.661 2/.500 ··· 7/.286 1/.000 476/348 .303/.359/.574/.933 .846/.963 .851 99/.993 3/2 28/
39.Getz* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/4 .400/.400/.400/.800 2.000/.500 5/.800 0/0 0/
17.Griffey* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 7/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 461/315 .243/.351/.414/.766 .676/.808 .763 82/.857 0/1 15/
44.Hall G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 102/62 .277/.327/.340/.667 .964/.474 .816 19/.485 0/0 1/
14.Konerko G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 8/1.875 2/.500 ··· 10/1.200 ··· 382/281 .226/.327/.378/.705 .642/.728 .567 88/.766 2/0 12/
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 9/1.125 1/no AB ··· 6/.333 ··· 429/328 .286/.317/.426/.743 .767/.735 .777 97/.700 1/0 10/
20.Quentin G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 500/372 .284/.384/.563/.947 .858/.977 .910 105/1.127 5/3 32/
10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 343/249 .305/.324/.471/.795 .887/.761 .801 98/.806 9/6 11/
30.Swisher# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 468/343 .233/.351/.412/.763 .716/.777 .622 89/.800 3/2 17/
25.Thome* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· 14/.377 1/3.000 ··· 7/.286 1/.000 447/327 .250/.371/.516/.887 .917/.875 .985 103/.888 1/0 25/
5.Uribe G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.500 3/.000 ··· 4/1.000 ··· 220/179 .239/.292/.378/.670 .889/.620 .649 61/.805 1/1 4/
31.Wise* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 68/60 .286/.313/.476/.790 .250/.866 1.027 25/.469 6/0 2/
IP 37.0 18.2 27.2 45.2 36.2 10.2 52.1 40.0 TOTAL .266/.337/.448/.785 .767/.791 .746 .803 52/23 172/87
ERA-K/9 4.62/5.6 2.41/8.7 0.98/10.4 5.12/8.3 3.19/8.8 3.38/6.7 4.47/8.6 0.23/4.0 3.73/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hall (30-8-1)
 Pierzynski (77-19-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 154/.268 78/.167 106/.188 202/.274 161/.271 48/.256 222/.249 142/.185 .243  Griffey
 Quentin
 Swisher
 Dye
 Ramirez
 Anderson
 Wise
0/7/91/7
115/0/0/4
7/63/16/3
0/0/111/3
0/11/0/1
1/67/2/0
6/18/2/0
OPS .758 .524 .473 .819 .763 .868 .734 .453 .692
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 37/.707 30/.320 45/.545 72/.795 72/.743 13/.481 99/.825 64/.476 .664
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 117/.775 48/.650 61/.422 130/.832 89/.779 35/1.017 123/.663 78/.434 .711
Home 57/.733 32/.397 50/.482 112/.724 84/.811 6/1.000 130/.739 81/.432 .655
Last 28d days 94/.766 62/.554 18/.356 49/.929 47/.860 48/.868 54/.867 72/.495
HR/SB/CS 4/0/0 0/1/1 0/3/1 6/3/0 5/6/0 3/1/0 6/5/2 0/1/0 95/54/30
Usage ······X· ·XX·X··X o·o·X··X oX···o·· X····X·· X····X·· oX··X··· X·o···XX
Oakland Athletics Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Floyd
G/S/vB
53.Carrasco
G/S/vB
26.Dotel
G/S/vB
45.Jenks
G/S/vB
49.Ramirez*
G/S/vB
61.Russell
G/S/vB
37.Thornton*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 373/268 .209/.308/.305/.613 .758/.556 .657 47/.443 0/1 5/
18.Bowen# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 62/41 .190/.242/.259/.501 .586/.456 .549 10/.311 0/0 0/
8.Brown G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· 3/.333 8/.268 4/1.500 ··· 5/.200 374/243 .245/.291/.389/.680 .777/.627 .710 66/.709 4/1 11/
7.Crosby G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 4/2.250 461/332 .256/.315/.384/.698 .654/.716 .729 101/.725 6/3 7/
32.Cust* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· 4/.250 444/319 .225/.372/.424/.796 .806/.792 .852 80/.706 0/0 20/
38.Davis G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 128/73 .213/.242/.279/.521 .581/.476 .585 12/.606 18/6 1/
14.Ellis G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.500 7/.929 1/no AB 2/2.000 479/340 .234/.321/.366/.687 .529/.749 .607 99/.578 14/2 10/
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 257/181 .270/.305/.414/.719 .474/.822 .669 106/.709 4/0 4/
22.Hannahan* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 400/303 .223/.310/.332/.642 .610/.652 .713 87/.580 2/0 5/
4.Patterson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 60/57 .200/.317/.280/.597 .667/.592 .643 16/.396 2/1 1/
56.Pennington# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/3 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 6/.000 0/0 0/
24.Suzuki G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.400 ··· 1/5.000 444/326 .289/.353/.377/.729 .626/.766 .829 98/.805 2/3 5/
35.Thomas G/S/vP ··· 6/1.334 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 234/167 .246/.355/.407/.762 .619/.821 .844 54/.588 0/0 8/
IP 140.2 22.1 53.2 43.1 25.0 18.1 48.2 TOTAL .243/.317/.365/.682 .642/.699 .693 .617 58/18 88/68
ERA-K/9 3.84/6.3 2.42/7.3 3.19/12.4 1.87/5.0 2.52/4.0 5.40/7.9 2.96/10.5 3.92/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bowen (8-5-2)
 Suzuki (46-25-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 598/.228 86/.184 229/.189 166/.217 100/.242 79/.271 197/.208 .256  Brown
 Gonzalez
 Cust
 Davis
 Patterson
57/1/47/8
0/55/29/4
67/0/1/3
3/62/1/2
13/1/0/1
OPS .729 .491 .610 .571 .599 .732 .596 .718
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 282/.786 37/.513 69/.619 84/.587 38/.642 37/.789 95/.493 .747
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 316/.680 49/.475 160/.605 82/.553 62/.573 42/.684 102/.688 .698
Road 250/.811 37/.570 112/.727 73/.592 39/.659 17/1.004 93/.575 .760
Last 28d days 128/.822 65/.455 42/.512 41/.379 54/.701 44/.618 44/.909
HR/SB/CS 21/27/5 0/1/2 6/14/1 1/4/0 1/3/0 1/0/0 5/3/0 111/107/27
Usage ····X··· X····Xo· ·X··o·o· ·o··o·o· o··o··X· X·oo·X·X ···XX·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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