TEX @ SEA, Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Game Preview

Texas Rangers, 0-1, 3rd, 1 GB, 1 GB in WC	SP: Vicente Padilla (30, RHP, 0-0, undef) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (6-10) 120.1 146 88 77 50 71 16 5.76 2006 (15-10) 200 206 108 100 70 156 21 4.50 2005 (9-12) 147 146 79 77 74 103 22 4.71 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-2 34.2 31 18 17 15 16 4 4.41 49 2007-09-19 MIN L 5 3 3 3 5 2 1 97 46 2007-09-16 OAK ND 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 10 42 2007-09-11 DET W 6 3 0 0 3 6 0 99 69 2007-09-05 KCR W 6 2 0 0 2 5 0 90 71 2007-08-31 LAA ND 6.2 10 6 6 1 0 1 84 29 2007-08-26 SEA W 6 5 1 1 0 3 0 87 61 2007-08-21 BAL L 5 7 6 6 4 0 2 93 25 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.SEA 2-2 27.1 30 19 17 11 18 3 5.60 45 2007-08-26 SEA W 6 5 1 1 0 3 0 87 61 2007-05-31 SEA L 3 9 7 7 1 1 0 72 13 2007-04-14 SEA L 6 6 6 4 3 1 1 98 38 2006-09-29 SEA W 5.1 7 4 4 4 6 1 118 40 2006-04-20 SEA ND 7 3 1 1 3 7 1 98 71
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 0-0 Road: 0-1 ExtrInn: 0-0 vsRHP: 0-0 vsLHP: 0-1 1-Run: 0-0 vsEast: 0-0 vsCntrl: 0-0 vsWest: 0-1 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 1 Mon, Mar 31 @SEA L 2-5 0-1 3rd 1.0 gb Last 10: 0-1 Last 20: 0-1 Last 30: 0-1
Seattle Mariners, 1-0, 1st, ½ up	SP: Felix Hernandez (22, RHP, 0-0, undef) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (14-7) 190.1 209 88 83 53 165 20 3.92 2006 (12-14) 191 195 105 96 60 176 23 4.52 2005 (4-4) 84.1 61 26 25 23 77 5 2.67 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 4-1 47.1 53 24 21 12 33 5 3.99 50 2007-09-30 TEX W 8.2 4 2 1 0 8 0 106 78 2007-09-25 CLE ND 7 8 3 3 0 2 1 106 51 2007-09-19 OAK W 5 7 4 3 4 3 1 110 38 2007-09-14 TBD ND 7.2 6 1 1 1 8 0 113 70 2007-09-09 DET W 5 10 7 6 3 4 1 110 22 2007-09-03 NYY W 7 5 1 1 4 5 0 114 64 2007-08-29 LAA L 7 13 6 6 0 3 2 97 30 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TEX 3-1 32.1 25 10 9 4 34 2 2.51 62 2007-09-30 TEX W 8.2 4 2 1 0 8 0 106 78 2007-08-24 TEX W 6 3 2 2 1 7 1 84 64 2006-09-30 TEX W 7 4 1 1 0 5 1 84 70 2006-09-18 TEX L 5 7 4 4 2 9 0 97 44 2006-09-10 TEX ND 5.2 7 1 1 1 5 0 105 55
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 1-0 Road: 0-0 ExtrInn: 0-0 vsRHP: 1-0 vsLHP: 0-0 1-Run: 0-0 vsEast: 0-0 vsCntrl: 0-0 vsWest: 1-0 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 1 Mon, Mar 31 TEX W 5-2 1-0 1st 0.5 up Last 10: 1-0 Last 20: 1-0 Last 30: 1-0
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Mon, Mar 31, 2008 SEA 5 TEX 2 W:Sean Green (1-0), L: Kevin Millwood (0-1), S: J.J. Putz (1) Sun, Sep 30, 2007 SEA 4 TEX 2 W:Felix Hernandez , L: A.J. Murray , S: J.J. Putz Sat, Sep 29, 2007 SEA 5 TEX 1 W:Miguel Batista , L: Kevin Millwood , S: none Fri, Sep 28, 2007 SEA 6 TEX 4 W:J.J. Putz , L: Mike Wood , S: none Sun, Aug 26, 2007 TEX 5 SEA 3 W:Vicente Padilla , L: Jarrod Washburn , S: none Sat, Aug 25, 2007 TEX 5 SEA 3 W:Joaquin Benoit , L: Rick White , S: C.J. Wilson Fri, Aug 24, 2007 SEA 4 @TEX 2 W:Felix Hernandez , L: Kevin Millwood , S: J.J. Putz Thu, Aug 23, 2007 SEA 9 @TEX 4 W:Jeff Weaver , L: Kameron Loe , S: none Wed, Jul 25, 2007 TEX 7 SEA 6 W:Joaquin Benoit , L: J.J. Putz , S: none Tue, Jul 24, 2007 TEX 4 SEA 3 W:C.J. Wilson , L: Chris Reitsma , S: Eric Gagne Season Series: 2008 - SEA leads 1-0; 2007 - SEA won 11-8; 2006 - TEX won 11-8; All-Time - SEA leads 232-215

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

For the 2007 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.98

BAL 4.67

WSN 4.15

RA/G

BOS 4.06

KCR 4.80

TBD 5.83

M. Ordonez .363

J. Pierre .293

J. LaRue .148

OBP

B. Bonds .480

W. Taveras .367

J. LaRue .240

SLG

C. Ross .653

T. Tulowitzki .479

A. Gonzalez .249

OPS

A. Rodriguez 1.067

T. Glaus .839

J. LaRue .512

ERA

J. Peavy 2.54

A. Pettitte 4.05

S. Olsen 5.81

K/9IP

E. Bedard 10.93

G. Meche 6.50

A. Cook 3.31

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

Texas Rangers Batters (2.00 RS/G) vs. Seattle Mariners Pitchers (2.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Hernandez
G/S/vB 58.Baek
G/S/vB 43.Batista
G/S/vB 45.Bedard*
G/S/vB 54.Green
G/S/vB 57.Lowe
G/S/vB 59.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB 20.Putz
G/S/vB 18.Rowland-Smith*
G/S/vB 52.Silva
G/S/vB 56.Washburn*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

9.Blalock* G/S/vP 23/.461 12/.531 15/.641 12/.350 2/1.500 ··· 4/.833 10/.900 ··· 19/1.158 34/.759 232/ .293/.358/.543/.901 / .790 22/.995 4/1 10/6

29.Botts# G/S/vP 9/.000 ··· 3/.666 5/.900 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 6/.533 3/.666 190/ .240/.326/.335/.662 / .660 30/.543 1/0 2/0

21.Bradley# G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 9/.708 8/1.000 3/1.167 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 ··· 8/.393 18/.575 244/ .306/.402/.545/.947 / .964 10/.700 5/2 13/2

23.Broussard* G/S/vP 3/3.500 3/.000 8/.929 2/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 33/1.021 ··· 264/ .275/.330/.404/.734 / .727 21/.955 2/0 7/2

22.Byrd G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 9/.222 8/.500 5/.450 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/.500 12/.861 454/ .307/.355/.459/.814 / .715 29/.863 5/3 10/3

27.Catalanotto* G/S/vP 9/.666 8/.875 9/.555 6/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 14/1.071 ··· 377/ .260/.337/.444/.781 / .622 17/.301 2/1 11/0

32.Hamilton* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.333 3/1.167 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.167 337/ .292/.368/.554/.922 / .861 / 3/3 19/4

5.Kinsler G/S/vP 16/.606 10/.425 10/.311 9/.666 7/1.000 ··· ··· 5/1.400 ··· 12/.250 14/1.096 566/ .263/.355/.441/.796 / .675 40/.794 23/2 20/17

15.Laird G/S/vP 6/.334 10/.856 13/.321 16/.327 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 7/.715 12/.664 448/ .224/.278/.349/.627 / .588 21/1.103 6/2 9/12

2.Melhuse# G/S/vP 3/2.667 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 6/.533 1/.000 5/1.200 ··· 103/ .213/.275/.287/.562 / .608 / 0/0 1/0

7.Murphy* G/S/vP 6/1.333 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.500 ··· 3/.667 ··· 112/ .343/.384/.552/.936 / 1.056 20/.600 0/0 2/1

12.Vazquez* G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 28/.550 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 2/2.500 1/.000 9/.222 9/.000 345/ .230/.300/.373/.674 / .735 14/.231 1/0 8/7

10.Young G/S/vP 28/.876 15/.800 22/.955 20/.400 6/1.000 1/.000 4/1.167 17/.588 1/.000 28/.931 59/1.020 692/ .315/.366/.418/.783 / .759 28/.802 13/3 9/19

IP 190.1 73.1 193.0 182.0 68.0 2.2 52.1 71.2 38.2 202.0 193.2 TOTAL /// / / /1

ERA-K/9

3.92/7.8

5.15/6.0

4.29/6.2

3.16/10.9

3.84/7.0

6.75/10.0

4.47/6.2

1.38/10.3

3.96/9.8

4.19/4.0

4.32/5.3

0.00/0.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Laird (59-39-9)
Melhuse (16-4-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 807/.281 321/.288 860/.276 733/.212 304/.298 13/.200 221/.232 260/.153 168/.269 848/.287 839/.268 Byrd
Hamilton
Murphy
Bradley
Botts
Catalanotto
Laird
Broussard 18/63/40/9
9/71/10/7
32/10/15/4
40/15/4/3
28/0/0/2
64/0/0/2
1/0/0/0
10/0/12/0

OPS .750 .769 .773 .615 .787 .985 .611 .454 .772 .751 .758

vs LHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / / /

vs RHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / / /

Home 459/.753 129/.680 423/.725 335/.595 138/.763 13/.985 114/.625 163/.455 81/.871 431/.697 481/.785

Last 28d days 61/.505 26/.654 54/.530 / 21/.581 / 5/.650 19/.541 9/1.181 53/.736 47/.520

HR/SB/CS 20/10/5 6/1/2 18/14/9 19/5/2 2/0/4 1/1/0 1/2/2 6/3/0 4/0/2 20/8/7 23/6/5 //

Usage X······· X······· o······· X······· X·······

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2008 season. Player Stats for the 2007 season. We will switch to 2008 stats on May 1st.

Seattle Mariners Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. Texas Rangers Pitchers (5.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 44.Padilla
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 14.Fukumori
G/S/vB 13.Gabbard*
G/S/vB 54.German
G/S/vB 18.Guardado*
G/S/vB 31.Jennings
G/S/vB 33.Millwood
G/S/vB 57.Nippert
G/S/vB 59.Rupe
G/S/vB 36.Wilson*
G/S/vB 45.Wright
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

29.Beltre G/S/vP 27/1.016 15/.696 ··· 5/.650 2/1.000 ··· 36/.771 64/.828 ··· 6/.000 7/1.262 31/1.093 639/ .276/.319/.482/.802 / .752 42/.690 14/2 26/18

5.Betancourt G/S/vP 12/.334 9/.583 1/2.000 5/.400 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 38/.327 ··· 4/.000 5/.000 3/1.000 559/ .289/.308/.418/.725 / .754 9/.222 5/4 9/23

16.Bloomquist G/S/vP ··· 10/.522 ··· 5/1.400 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 15/.333 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 5/.400 188/ .277/.321/.329/.650 / .714 27/.666 7/5 2/5

15.Burke G/S/vP 5/.600 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 129/ .301/.363/.398/.761 / .864 13/.705 0/1 1/1

13.Cairo G/S/vP 3/1.334 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.334 1/2.000 6/1.133 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.833 193/ .253/.303/.328/.631 / .694 24/.564 10/2 0/6

28.Ibanez* G/S/vP 17/1.114 19/1.171 ··· ··· 7/1.428 7/.858 3/1.334 46/.937 ··· 6/1.500 18/.170 10/1.029 636/ .291/.351/.480/.831 / .749 35/.912 0/0 21/6

25.Jimerson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/ 1.000/1.000/2.500/3.500 / 5.000 0/ 2/0 1/0

2.Johjima G/S/vP 8/.393 9/.666 1/no AB 5/.200 1/.000 ··· ··· 36/.660 ··· 3/1.667 2/1.000 6/.666 513/ .287/.322/.433/.755 / .738 23/.304 0/2 14/2

4.Lopez G/S/vP 13/.718 14/.742 1/3.000 3/2.500 1/2.000 ··· 4/.833 35/.588 ··· 5/.800 7/1.071 2/.000 561/ .252/.284/.355/.639 / .612 38/.635 2/3 11/9

12.Morse G/S/vP 3/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 9/.583 ··· 1/no AB 3/2.000 ··· 20/ .444/.500/.556/1.056 / .974 18/.882 0/0 0/0

44.Sexson G/S/vP 20/.703 15/.983 ··· 5/.200 3/.667 4/.833 18/1.301 58/.835 ··· 6/.900 11/1.136 7/.679 491/ .205/.295/.399/.694 / .681 / 1/0 21/2

51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 24/1.281 34/.532 1/no AB 6/1.334 4/1.167 3/.000 8/.833 55/.926 ··· 5/1.200 9/.583 4/.833 736/ .351/.396/.431/.827 / .862 44/.713 37/8 6/1

3.Vidro# G/S/vP 36/.757 4/1.000 1/.000 3/1.167 2/no AB ··· 14/1.126 93/.849 ··· ··· 3/1.167 23/1.051 625/ .314/.381/.394/.775 / .800 21/.536 0/0 6/1

6.Wilkerson* G/S/vP 32/.784 ··· ··· 2/2.500 1/no AB ··· 14/1.087 42/.754 ··· ··· 3/1.334 3/.666 389/ .234/.319/.467/.786 / .887 9/.730 4/1 20/5

IP 120.1 82.0 81.1 13.2 99.0 172.2 45.1 68.1 77.0 TOTAL /// / / /1

ERA-K/9

5.76/5.3

2.85/9.5

/0.0

4.65/6.1

/0.0

7.24/5.3

6.45/6.5

5.16/6.4

5.56/7.5

/0.0

3.03/8.3

3.62/4.6

0.00/0.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Burke (23-5-3)
Johjima (46-40-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 553/.299 337/.225 / 344/.231 / 62/.286 445/.301 788/.301 196/.267 / 285/.208 330/.259 Ibanez
Suzuki
Wilkerson
Bloomquist
Jimerson
Cairo
Morse 131/0/0/10
0/155/0/8
36/1/19/2
13/7/4/0
0/1/2/0
4/0/0/0
0/0/1/0

OPS .810 .641 .706 .857 .873 .812 .743 .602 .743

vs LHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / / / /

vs RHB (BF-OPS) / / / / / / / / / / / /

Road 308/.932 152/.712 / 193/.801 / 24/.792 201/.872 413/.858 80/.815 / 122/.559 179/.830

Last 28d days / 16/.955 / / / 11/.382 / 60/.754 18/.722 / 7/.571 14/.286

HR/SB/CS 16/3/3 6/2/2 // 8/5/2 // 2/0/0 19/15/3 19/14/5 5/1/0 // 4/2/0 6/4/4 //

Usage X······· X······· 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: TEX @ SEA, 10:10pm, Tuesday, April 1, 2008 @Safeco Field

SP: Vicente Padilla (30, RHP, 0-0, undef)

SP: Felix Hernandez (22, RHP, 0-0, undef)

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