MIN @ SDP, Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Game Preview

Minnesota Twins, 41-36, 2nd, 1½ GB, 4½ GB in WC	SP: Glen Perkins (25, LHP, 3-2, 4.39) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. SDP Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-2) 53.1 69 28 26 13 29 9 4.39 2007 (0-0) 28.2 23 10 10 12 20 2 3.14 2006 (0-0) 5.2 3 1 1 0 6 0 1.59 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-1 41.1 55 23 21 11 20 6 4.57 44 2008-06-19 WSN W 8 10 3 3 1 2 1 107 51 2008-06-14 @MIL ND 6 8 3 3 1 6 1 93 49 2008-06-09 @CHW ND 5.1 5 3 3 3 3 1 93 46 2008-06-04 BAL ND 4 9 5 4 2 2 2 77 26 2008-05-30 NYY L 4 10 5 5 2 0 0 78 20 2008-05-25 @DET W 7.2 7 1 1 2 4 1 104 63 2008-05-20 TEX W 6.1 6 3 2 0 3 0 96 54 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.SDP Has never faced SDP.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 25-16 Road: 16-20 ExtrInn: 5-4 vsRHP: 33-24 vsLHP: 8-12 1-Run: 14-12 vsEast: 7-9 vsCntrl:19-15 vsWest: 5-9 IL:10-3 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 77 Tue, Jun 24 @SDP W 3-1 41-36 2nd 1.5 gb 76 Sun, Jun 22 ARI W 5-3 40-36 2nd 1.5 gb 75 Sat, Jun 21 ARI W 6-1 39-36 2nd 2.5 gb 74 Fri, Jun 20 ARI W 7-2 38-36 2nd 3.5 gb 73 Thu, Jun 19 WSN W 9-3 37-36 2nd 4.5 gb 72 Wed, Jun 18 WSN W 11-2 36-36 2nd 4.5 gb 71 Tue, Jun 17 WSN W 2-1 35-36 2nd 4.5 gb 70 Sun, Jun 15 @MIL L 2-4 34-36 2nd 4.5 gb 69 Sat, Jun 14 @MIL W 9-4 (12) 34-35 2nd 4.5 gb 68 Fri, Jun 13 @MIL W 10-2 33-35 2nd 5.5 gb Last 10: 9-1 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:18-12
San Diego Padres, 32-46, 4th, 8 GB, 13 GB in WC	SP: Greg Maddux (42, RHP, 3-5, 3.17) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-5) 96.2 99 43 34 16 49 8 3.17 2007 (14-11) 198 221 92 91 25 104 14 4.14 2006 (15-14) 210 219 109 98 37 117 20 4.20 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 0-1 42.1 38 16 10 8 22 3 2.13 56 2008-06-20 DET ND 7 5 1 1 1 4 1 85 66 2008-06-15 @CLE L 6 8 5 2 0 2 1 104 44 2008-06-10 LAD ND 6 6 1 1 3 1 0 70 54 2008-06-04 CHC ND 7 3 1 1 0 4 0 69 71 2008-05-30 @SFG ND 6 5 2 2 0 5 0 74 59 2008-05-25 CIN ND 5.1 6 4 1 3 4 1 89 47 2008-05-20 STL ND 5 5 2 2 1 2 0 70 50 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.MIN 0-0 7 10 5 5 1 4 0 6.43 40 2002-06-10 @MIN ND 7 10 5 5 1 4 0 87 40
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 21-21 Road: 11-25 ExtrInn: 5-4 vsRHP: 24-29 vsLHP: 8-17 1-Run: 11-14 vsEast: 8-8 vsCntrl: 8-12 vsWest: 13-16 IL: 3-10 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 78 Tue, Jun 24 MIN L 1-3 32-46 4th 8.0 gb 77 Sun, Jun 22 DET L 3-5 32-45 5th 7.5 gb 76 Sat, Jun 21 DET L 5-7 32-44 5th 7.5 gb 75 Fri, Jun 20 DET W 6-2 32-43 4th 7.5 gb 74 Thu, Jun 19 @NYY L 1-2 31-43 5th 8.5 gb 73 Wed, Jun 18 @NYY L 5-8 31-42 3rd 7.5 gb 72 Tue, Jun 17 @NYY L 0-8 31-41 3rd 6.5 gb 71 Sun, Jun 15 @CLE L 3-7 31-40 3rd 6.5 gb 70 Sat, Jun 14 @CLE W 8-3 (10) 31-39 3rd 6.5 gb 69 Fri, Jun 13 @CLE L 5-9 30-39 4th 7.5 gb Last 10: 2-8 Last 20: 9-11 Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Tue, Jun 24, 2008 MIN 3 @SDP 1 W:Dennys Reyes (2-0), L: Trevor Hoffman (1-5), S: Joe Nathan (20) Sun, Jun 19, 2005 SDP 5 @MIN 1 W:Darrell May (1-1), L: Johan Santana (7-3), S: none Sat, Jun 18, 2005 SDP 7 @MIN 2 W:Brian Lawrence (4-6), L: Brad Radke (5-6), S: none Fri, Jun 17, 2005 MIN 5 SDP 4 (11) W:Juan Rincon (4-2), L: Dennys Reyes (3-1), S: none Sun, Jun 08, 2003 SDP 9 MIN 4 W:Brian Lawrence (4-7), L: LaTroy Hawkins (4-1), S: none Sat, Jun 07, 2003 MIN 6 @SDP 2 W:Johan Santana (3-1), L: Carlton Loewer (1-2), S: Mike Nakamura (1) Fri, Jun 06, 2003 MIN 7 @SDP 5 (11) W:J.C. Romero (2-0), L: Rod Beck (0-1), S: none Season Series: 2008 - MIN leads 1-0; 2007 - 0-0; 2006 - 0-0; All-Time - MIN leads 4-3

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 5.54

MIL 4.56

WSN 3.63

RA/G

OAK 3.70

BAL 4.58

TEX 5.67

C. Jones .395

J. Carroll .280

T. Pena .154

OBP

C. Jones .487

D. Ortiz .354

T. Pena .177

SLG

L. Berkman .697

S. Rolen .453

T. Pena .189

OPS

L. Berkman 1.139

T. Glaus .803

T. Pena .366

ERA

E. Volquez 1.71

C. Wang 4.07

B. Arroyo 6.52

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.42

V. Padilla 6.20

L. Hernandez 2.96

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Minnesota Twins Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. San Diego Padres Pitchers (4.60 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 30.Maddux
G/S/vB 37.Adams
G/S/vB 21.Bell
G/S/vB 40.Corey
G/S/vB 58.Guevara
G/S/vB 45.Hampson*
G/S/vB 51.Hoffman
G/S/vB 43.Meredith
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Buscher* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 41/34 .368/.366/.500/.866 .286/.992 .951 32/.908 0/1 1/

25.Casilla# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 154/115 .301/.349/.421/.770 .718/.789 .782 112/.734 4/1 3/

5.Cuddyer G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 246/182 .260/.329/.390/.719 .687/.729 .651 98/.867 5/1 3/

22.Gomez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 321/240 .266/.298/.374/.672 .770/.638 .671 123/.580 18/8 5/

23.Harris G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/2.000 276/205 .250/.311/.348/.659 .455/.733 .610 90/.647 1/1 3/

16.Kubel* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 250/201 .260/.316/.449/.765 .431/.844 .734 88/.883 0/1 10/

24.Lamb* G/S/vP 23/.478 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.000 2/1.000 213/186 .224/.263/.302/.565 .303/.604 .744 53/.466 0/1 1/

7.Mauer* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 293/210 .325/.411/.430/.841 .898/.815 .719 101/.888 0/1 2/

27.Monroe G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 134/76 .210/.269/.411/.680 .359/.920 .586 34/.590 0/0 6/

33.Morneau* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 330/231 .309/.367/.487/.853 .787/.882 .848 114/.814 0/1 11/

8.Punto# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 68/44 .283/.343/.383/.727 .812/.673 .655 14/1.062 4/1 0/

55.Redmond G/S/vP 5/.650 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 56/26 .275/.321/.353/.674 .704/.641 .632 22/.859 0/0 0/

21.Young G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 298/230 .275/.326/.366/.691 .669/.698 .774 87/.789 9/4 1/

IP 96.2 19.0 43.2 26.2 7.2 6.2 26.0 37.1 TOTAL .272/.326/.395/.721 .668/.740 .707 .757 49/23 48/53

ERA-K/9

3.17/4.6

2.37/10.4

2.27/7.4

4.73/4.4

7.04/9.4

9.45/9.4

4.85/10.4

4.58/5.1

4.11/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Mauer (29-17-0)
Redmond (10-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 397/.265 76/.206 173/.201 111/.265 37/.258 33/.414 108/.248 157/.287 .257 Young
Cuddyer
Gomez
Kubel
Monroe
Punto 72/0/0/8
0/1/55/7
0/71/0/6
8/0/16/2
0/7/2/1
0/2/0/0

OPS .697 .615 .549 .714 .771 1.010 .725 .753 .718

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 154/.644 35/.762 87/.373 51/.477 16/.466 16/.598 52/.938 58/.865 .752

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 243/.730 41/.490 86/.717 60/.910 21/.992 17/1.396 56/.542 99/.689 .698

Home 191/.593 52/.663 89/.470 53/.597 18/.634 24/.988 77/.679 84/.767 .658

Last 28d days 124/.588 59/.630 53/.565 50/.697 37/.771 33/1.010 37/.736 60/.786

HR/SB/CS 8/13/1 2/3/0 2/7/1 3/2/1 1/2/0 1/1/1 5/1/0 4/7/0 72/101/16

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

San Diego Padres Batters (3.72 RS/G) vs. Minnesota Twins Pitchers (4.78 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 15.Perkins*
G/S/vB 60.Bass
G/S/vB 26.Bonser
G/S/vB 49.Breslow*
G/S/vB 28.Crain
G/S/vB 54.Guerrier
G/S/vB 36.Nathan
G/S/vB 37.Reyes*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

8.Barrett G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 7/1.262 6/.334 89/64 .182/.261/.286/.547 1.032/.379 .700 70/.572 0/0 2/

1.Carlin# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 65/55 .172/.262/.259/.520 .422/.538 .611 27/.551 0/0 0/

7.Clark# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 95/64 .234/.379/.312/.691 .762/.651 .663 40/.750 0/0 1/

33.Gerut* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 6/1.000 4/.250 172/139 .288/.366/.405/.772 .926/.731 .725 93/.889 5/3 3/

24.Giles* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/no AB 8/1.625 17/.643 331/217 .296/.399/.436/.835 .797/.852 .773 101/.846 1/2 5/

23.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 343/222 .296/.367/.557/.924 .718/1.040 .853 112/.965 0/0 21/

2.Gonzalez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 109/63 .307/.358/.426/.784 .770/.792 .943 92/.794 0/0 1/

3.Greene G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.833 314/236 .232/.280/.354/.635 .569/.656 .704 97/.684 5/1 7/

12.Hairston G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 235/155 .225/.280/.413/.693 .661/.710 .847 66/.639 2/1 9/

16.Headley# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 28/20 .250/.250/.500/.750 1.000/.650 .563 28/.750 0/0 2/

5.Kouzmanoff G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 312/227 .263/.311/.419/.730 .902/.665 .692 81/.662 0/0 10/

18.McAnulty* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 156/150 .213/.353/.354/.707 .167/.729 .732 51/.690 0/0 3/

11.Stansberry G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 11/6 .364/.364/.455/.818 .000/1.500 1.400 11/.818 0/0 0/

IP 53.1 47.1 75.0 17.0 32.2 41.0 31.2 23.0 TOTAL .245/.319/.379/.697 .689/.701 .704 .750 24/9 69/37

ERA-K/9

4.39/4.9

4.94/4.0

6.48/6.4

1.59/8.5

3.03/6.6

3.07/5.9

1.42/9.7

2.35/4.7

4.33/5.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barrett (33-5-2)
Carlin (22-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 238/.312 213/.302 341/.292 70/.206 137/.254 178/.248 120/.211 91/.247 .287 Hairston
Gerut
McAnulty
Giles
Gonzalez
Headley 45/27/0/4
0/41/1/1
34/0/11/1
0/2/71/1
2/0/1/1
2/0/0/0

OPS .846 .877 .777 .556 .738 .703 .557 .668 .780

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 41/.869 79/.770 161/.793 26/.683 51/.682 66/.655 69/.620 53/.496 .761

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 197/.841 134/.938 180/.763 44/.478 86/.769 112/.729 51/.475 38/.916 .794

Road 80/.784 104/.901 99/.856 22/.432 62/.916 80/.895 41/.755 40/.727 .832

Last 28d days 128/.960 63/.780 69/.927 30/.274 53/.537 48/.693 37/.384 30/.536

HR/SB/CS 9/3/2 9/1/2 9/10/0 1/2/1 4/2/1 4/4/1 3/4/0 1/3/2 86/39/18

Usage ·····X·· ····X·o· ······o· ·····X·· X·X···X· X··o···o o·o·o··X 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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Game Preview: MIN @ SDP, 10:05pm, Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @Petco Park

SP: Glen Perkins (25, LHP, 3-2, 4.39)

SP: Greg Maddux (42, RHP, 3-5, 3.17)

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