CHW @ SFG, Sunday, May 18, 2008 Game Preview

Chicago White Sox, 22-20, 1st, ½ up	SP: John Danks (23, LHP, 3-3, 2.74) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-3) 46 41 14 14 12 35 2 2.74 2007 (6-13) 139 160 92 85 54 109 28 5.50 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-3 39.1 39 13 13 10 33 2 2.97 55 2008-05-13 @LAA ND 6.1 7 0 0 2 5 0 99 62 2008-05-08 MIN W 5 6 2 2 2 5 0 89 50 2008-05-03 @TOR L 4.2 7 2 2 1 5 1 107 46 2008-04-26 BAL L 6.1 4 2 2 0 4 1 92 61 2008-04-20 @TBR W 7 3 0 0 0 8 0 96 79 2008-04-15 OAK W 7.2 5 0 0 2 4 0 97 71 2008-04-09 MIN L 2.1 7 7 7 3 2 0 69 14 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.SFG Has never faced SFG.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 9-7 Road: 13-13 ExtrInn: 0-1 vsRHP: 14-16 vsLHP: 8-4 1-Run: 4-5 vsEast: 6-9 vsCntrl: 9-7 vsWest: 5-4 IL: 2-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 43 Sat, May 17 @SFG W 3-1 22-20 1st 0.5 up 42 Fri, May 16 @SFG W 2-0 21-20 2nd 0.5 gb 41 Thu, May 15 @LAA W 4-3 20-20 2nd 1.5 gb 40 Wed, May 14 @LAA W 6-1 19-20 3rd 1.5 gb 39 Tue, May 13 @LAA L 0-2 18-20 3rd 2.0 gb 38 Mon, May 12 @LAA L 7-10 18-19 3rd 2.0 gb 37 Sun, May 11 @SEA L 3-6 18-18 2nd 1.0 gb 36 Sat, May 10 @SEA W 8-4 18-17 1st Tied 35 Fri, May 9 @SEA W 4-2 17-17 2nd 1.0 gb 34 Thu, May 8 MIN W 6-2 16-17 2nd 1.0 gb Last 10: 7-3 Last 20: 9-10 Last 30:14-15
San Francisco Giants, 17-27, 3rd, 10½ GB, 7½ GB in WC	SP: Matt Cain (23, RHP, 2-3, 4.17) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (2-3) 54 49 26 25 29 47 6 4.17 2007 (7-16) 200 173 84 81 79 163 14 3.65 2006 (13-12) 190.2 157 93 88 87 179 18 4.15 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-2 44 39 21 21 20 37 5 4.30 52 2008-05-13 HOU W 8 7 2 2 4 5 1 114 61 2008-05-08 @PIT L 6.1 9 5 5 1 5 0 113 39 2008-05-03 @PHI ND 7 3 2 2 1 8 2 93 70 2008-04-28 COL W 5.1 4 0 0 5 3 0 106 58 2008-04-23 @SDP ND 7 5 1 1 3 7 0 98 67 2008-04-18 @STL L 3.2 8 9 9 3 4 2 80 10 2008-04-12 STL ND 6.2 3 2 2 3 5 0 95 62 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.CHW Has never faced CHW.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 11-14 Road: 6-13 ExtrInn: 3-2 vsRHP: 12-20 vsLHP: 5-7 1-Run: 9-10 vsEast: 3-3 vsCntrl: 6-14 vsWest: 8-8 IL: 0-2 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 44 Sat, May 17 CHW L 1-3 17-27 3rd 10.5 gb 43 Fri, May 16 CHW L 0-2 17-26 3rd 10.5 gb 42 Thu, May 15 HOU L 7-8 17-25 3rd 9.5 gb 41 Wed, May 14 HOU L 3-6 17-24 3rd 8.5 gb 40 Tue, May 13 HOU W 4-2 17-23 3rd 7.5 gb 39 Mon, May 12 HOU L 3-7 16-23 3rd 7.5 gb 38 Sun, May 11 PHI W 4-3 16-22 3rd 7.0 gb 37 Sat, May 10 PHI W 8-2 15-22 3rd 8.0 gb 36 Fri, May 9 PHI L 4-7 14-22 4th 9.0 gb 35 Thu, May 8 @PIT L 4-5 14-21 3rd 9.0 gb Last 10: 3-7 Last 20: 6-14 Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sat, May 17, 2008 CHW 3 @SFG 1 W:Mark Buehrle (2-5), L: Barry Zito (0-8), S: Bobby Jenks (10) Fri, May 16, 2008 CHW 2 @SFG 0 W:Gavin Floyd (4-2), L: Jonathan Sanchez (2-3), S: Bobby Jenks (9) Thu, Jun 12, 2003 SFG 8 @CHW 4 W:Joe Nathan (7-3), L: Bartolo Colon (6-6), S: none Wed, Jun 11, 2003 SFG 11 @CHW 4 W:Jesse Foppert (4-5), L: Mark Buehrle (2-10), S: none Tue, Jun 10, 2003 CHW 5 SFG 3 W:Jon Garland (4-5), L: Joe Nathan (6-3), S: none Season Series: 2008 - CHW leads 2-0; 2007 - 0-0; 2006 - 0-0; All-Time - CHW leads 3-2

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 5.84

OAK 4.45

SDP 3.36

RA/G

CLE 3.51

BOS 4.49

TEX 5.43

L. Berkman .399

R. Howard .184

OBP

A. Pujols .490

R. Zimmerman .276

SLG

L. Berkman .816

O. Cabrera .262

OPS

L. Berkman 1.295

O. Cabrera .543

ERA

C. Lee .67

M. Cain 4.17

K. Rogers 6.65

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.62

J. Weaver 6.20

J. Garland 2.01

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Chicago White Sox Batters (4.42 RS/G) vs. San Francisco Giants Pitchers (4.66 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 18.Cain
G/S/vB 31.Chulk
G/S/vB 52.Hinshaw*
G/S/vB 34.Sadler
G/S/vB 37.Taschner*
G/S/vB 45.Walker
G/S/vB 38.Wilson
G/S/vB 22.Yabu
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 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 49/45 .244/.306/.356/.662 1.833/.575 .558 39/.705 0/1 1/

18.Cabrera G/S/vP 4/.250 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 187/145 .220/.281/.262/.543 .660/.511 .513 113/.452 5/1 1/

24.Crede G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 154/124 .272/.351/.493/.843 .419/.948 .815 89/.751 0/1 7/

23.Dye G/S/vP ··· 7/.619 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 156/120 .296/.346/.500/.846 .873/.834 .848 89/.773 0/1 6/

44.Hall G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 34/23 .294/.294/.353/.647 .727/.609 .762 21/.857 0/0 0/

14.Konerko G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 172/132 .211/.337/.359/.696 .755/.679 .581 100/.707 1/0 5/

38.Ozuna G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 38/29 .200/.222/.200/.422 .583/.370 .399 25/.382 0/0 0/

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 146/117 .313/.370/.500/.870 .810/.885 .896 89/.823 0/0 3/

20.Quentin G/S/vP 11/.273 1/.000 ··· 2/no AB 3/1.167 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 171/138 .298/.415/.574/.990 .994/.989 .974 109/1.040 4/2 10/

10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 54/38 .160/.192/.260/.452 .717/.338 .628 33/.494 1/1 1/

30.Swisher# G/S/vP 15/.515 4/2.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 180/137 .208/.339/.329/.668 .788/.630 .687 109/.579 1/2 4/

25.Thome* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 167/126 .203/.341/.399/.740 .925/.675 .814 100/.755 1/0 7/

5.Uribe G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 128/107 .198/.262/.328/.589 .554/.597 .579 67/.686 0/0 3/

IP 54.0 18.0 0.2 5.1 15.1 17.0 17.0 26.2 TOTAL .243/.329/.399/.728 .761/.719 .724 .709 13/9 48/24

ERA-K/9

4.17/7.8

2.50/3.5

0.00/25.7

3.38/8.5

4.11/8.2

5.82/7.9

3.18/9.5

2.03/5.7

4.25/7.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hall (10-3-0)
Pierzynski (27-5-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 237/.240 74/.235 3/.333 24/.222 67/.259 70/.215 74/.242 112/.194 .263 Swisher
Quentin
Ramirez
Dye
Anderson 3/28/7/2
41/0/0/2
0/9/0/1
0/0/37/1
0/17/2/0

OPS .719 .681 .667 .764 .762 .707 .615 .594 .764

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 119/.704 28/.730 2/.000 7/.629 35/.431 24/1.193 39/.609 38/.782 .718

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 118/.734 46/.648 1/2.000 17/.814 32/1.116 46/.456 35/.619 74/.502 .791

Home 109/.715 40/.636 3/.667 22/.847 39/.854 41/.896 47/.569 67/.691 .747

Last 28d days 140/.649 68/.723 3/.667 24/.764 39/.681 42/.689 40/.594 71/.474

HR/SB/CS 6/0/0 2/1/0 0/0/0 1/1/1 2/3/0 4/1/0 1/0/1 2/0/0 48/32/6

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

San Francisco Giants Batters (3.43 RS/G) vs. Chicago White Sox Pitchers (3.84 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 50.Danks*
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 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB 43.Wassermann
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

35.Aurilia G/S/vP ··· 8/.393 2/.000 7/.286 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 119/84 .241/.311/.352/.663 .929/.562 .547 65/.893 1/1 3/

21.Bowker* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 99/89 .269/.293/.452/.745 .550/.763 .798 79/.608 0/0 4/

7.Burriss# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/34 .250/.286/.308/.593 .959/.362 .530 59/.593 4/0 0/

12.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 154/114 .262/.325/.447/.771 .742/.782 .852 85/.853 1/0 2/

5.Durham# G/S/vP ··· 6/2.467 1/3.000 12/.834 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 107/82 .281/.355/.396/.751 .686/.768 .784 60/.861 5/0 1/

20.Holm G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 45/36 .275/.356/.450/.806 1.444/.646 1.123 32/.875 0/1 1/

14.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 160/135 .285/.356/.458/.815 .376/.894 .938 103/.812 6/2 3/

1.Molina G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.334 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 147/113 .273/.299/.417/.717 .456/.795 .708 85/.723 0/0 4/

40.Ortmeier# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/17 .275/.373/.392/.765 .840/.804 .847 33/.858 2/2 0/

33.Rowand G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 8/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/1.500 ··· 155/117 .326/.394/.529/.923 1.124/.857 .796 108/.959 0/1 5/

8.Velez# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 126/96 .208/.246/.325/.571 .526/.584 .578 73/.523 8/4 0/

13.Vizquel# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 10/.522 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 30/21 .360/.448/.440/.888 .583/1.029 .888 30/.888 1/0 0/

2.Winn# G/S/vP ··· 7/1.047 ··· 15/.204 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 163/117 .293/.331/.393/.725 .913/.651 .742 98/.784 6/1 1/

IP 46.0 17.2 18.1 18.1 15.0 19.0 15.0 3.0 TOTAL .257/.315/.387/.703 .732/.693 .725 .746 42/15 26/26

ERA-K/9

2.74/6.8

3.06/13.7

1.96/5.9

1.47/5.4

3.00/7.8

4.26/9.5

3.60/11.4

27.00/3.0

3.55/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Holm (16-0-0)
Molina (16-6-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 189/.236 79/.235 71/.231 73/.221 64/.300 84/.254 59/.135 22/.579 .252 Winn
Lewis
Rowand
Velez
Ortmeier
Bowker 0/5/37/2
35/4/1/2
0/39/0/1
2/0/5/1
9/0/2/1
0/0/7/0

OPS .575 .642 .620 .612 .717 .784 .413 1.251 .680

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 54/.518 22/.837 35/.629 37/.425 34/.647 37/.862 27/.601 3/1.333 .738

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 135/.597 57/.566 36/.611 36/.791 30/.795 47/.723 32/.260 19/1.236 .642

Road 100/.521 44/.634 40/.574 43/.448 41/.622 47/.557 31/.336 15/1.071 .672

Last 28d days 120/.582 53/.571 40/.670 45/.648 44/.760 41/.769 36/.472 22/1.251

HR/SB/CS 2/5/3 1/5/0 1/3/0 1/1/0 0/0/1 1/1/0 1/0/0 0/1/0 22/37/8

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

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 @ SFG, 4:05pm, Sunday, May 18, 2008 @AT&T Park

SP: John Danks (23, LHP, 3-3, 2.74)

SP: Matt Cain (23, RHP, 2-3, 4.17)

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