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Game Preview: TBR @ TOR, 7:07pm, Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @Rogers Centre

Tampa Bay Rays, 16-15, 2nd, 3½ GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: Andy Sonnanstine (25, RHP, 4-1, 4.42)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (4-1)             38.2  37  19  19   8  21  5    4.42      
 2007 (6-10)           130.2 151  87  85  26  97 18    5.85      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         4-2  43.2  43  23  23   9  25  6    4.74   50 
 2008-04-30   @BAL   W   8     6   1   1   2   5  0     102   69 
 2008-04-24    TOR   W   6.1   6   3   3   2   3  0     104   50 
 2008-04-19    CHW   W   9     3   0   0   1   4  0     106   84 
 2008-04-14    NYY  ND   3.1   9   7   7   1   2  3      62   15 
 2008-04-09    SEA   L   6     7   4   4   2   3  1      93   43 
 2008-04-04   @NYY   W   6     6   4   4   0   4  1      84   48 
 2007-09-28   @TOR   L   5     6   4   4   1   4  1      82   42 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TOR      1-1  25    26  17  17   6  15  2    6.12   45 
 2008-04-24    TOR   W   6.1   6   3   3   2   3  0     104   50 
 2007-09-28   @TOR   L   5     6   4   4   1   4  1      82   42 
 2007-07-30    TOR  ND   6.2   6   4   4   3   3  0      95   46 
 2007-06-05   @TOR  ND   7     8   6   6   0   5  1      90   42 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   10-7    Road:    6-8    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:  12-9    vsLHP:   4-6    1-Run:   2-4 
 vsEast: 13-10   vsCntrl: 2-3    vsWest:  1-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 31 Sun, May  4  @BOS  L   3-7       16-15  2nd  3.0 gb
 30 Sat, May  3  @BOS  L   4-12      16-14  2nd  2.0 gb
 29 Fri, May  2  @BOS  L   3-7       16-13  2nd  1.0 gb
 28 Thu, May  1  @BAL  W   4-2       16-12  1st    Tied
 27 Wed, Apr 30  @BAL  W   8-1       15-12  2nd  1.0 gb
 26 Tue, Apr 29  @BAL  L   4-7       14-12  3rd  1.0 gb
 25 Sun, Apr 27   BOS  W   3-0       14-11  1st    Tied
 24 Sat, Apr 26   BOS  W   2-1       13-11  3rd  1.0 gb
 23 Fri, Apr 25   BOS  W   5-4 (11)  12-11  3rd  2.0 gb
 22 Thu, Apr 24   TOR  W   5-3       11-11  4th  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15
Toronto Blue Jays, 16-17, 5th, 4½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: A.J. Burnett (31, RHP, 3-2, 4.82)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-2)             37.1  40  22  20  20  24  2    4.82      
 2007 (10-8)           165.2 131  74  69  66 176 23    3.75      
 2006 (10-8)           135.2 138  67  60  39 118 14    3.98      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  42    45  27  25  21  28  3    5.36   44 
 2008-05-01   @BOS   W   7.2   3   0   0   5   5  0     112   73 
 2008-04-25   @KCR   L   7.1   8   5   3   3   6  0     102   49 
 2008-04-20    DET   W   5     4   3   3   6   4  0     113   45 
 2008-04-13   @TEX  ND   5.2   7   4   4   2   3  1     113   40 
 2008-04-08    OAK  ND   4.2  10   6   6   2   1  0      92   19 
 2008-04-02   @NYY   W   6     5   2   2   1   3  1      90   56 
 2007-09-30    TBD   L   5.2   8   7   7   2   6  1     105   29 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.TBR    Has never faced TBR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    9-7    Road:    7-10   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  13-12   vsLHP:   3-5    1-Run:   4-8 
 vsEast:  6-8    vsCntrl: 7-4    vsWest:  3-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 33 Mon, May  5   CHW  W   1-0       16-17  5th  4.5 gb
 32 Sun, May  4   CHW  W   4-3       15-17  5th  4.5 gb
 31 Sat, May  3   CHW  W   5-2       14-17  5th  4.5 gb
 30 Fri, May  2   CHW  W   2-0       13-17  5th  4.5 gb
 29 Thu, May  1  @BOS  W   3-0       12-17  5th  4.5 gb
 28 Wed, Apr 30  @BOS  L   1-2       11-17  5th  5.5 gb
 27 Tue, Apr 29  @BOS  L   0-1       11-16  5th  4.5 gb
 26 Sun, Apr 27  @KCR  W   5-2       11-15  5th  3.5 gb
 25 Sat, Apr 26  @KCR  L   1-2       10-15  5th  4.5 gb
 24 Fri, Apr 25  @KCR  L   4-8       10-14  5th  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Apr 24, 2008 TBR  5  TOR  3        W:Andy Sonnanstine (3-1), L: Dustin McGowan (1-2), S: Troy Percival (4)
Wed, Apr 23, 2008 TBR  5  TOR  3        W:Jason Hammel (2-1), L: Roy Halladay (2-3), S: Troy Percival (3)
Tue, Apr 22, 2008 TBR  6  TOR  4        W:James Shields (2-1), L: Jesse Litsch (2-1), S: Troy Percival (2)

Sun, Sep 30, 2007 TBD  8 @TOR  5        W:Jason Hammel (3-5), L: A.J. Burnett (10-8), S: Al Reyes (26)
Sat, Sep 29, 2007 TOR  5  TBD  3        W:Scott Downs (4-2), L: Dan Wheeler (1-9), S: none
Fri, Sep 28, 2007 TOR  5  TBD  4        W:Dustin McGowan (12-10), L: Andy Sonnanstine (6-10), S: Jeremy Accardo (30)
Sun, Sep 09, 2007 TBD  3  TOR  2        W:James Shields (12-8), L: Jesse Litsch (5-8), S: Al Reyes (23)
Sat, Sep 08, 2007 TBD  5  TOR  4        W:Al Reyes (2-2), L: Jeremy Accardo (4-4), S: none
Fri, Sep 07, 2007 TOR  7 @TBD  2        W:Dustin McGowan (10-8), L: Edwin Jackson (4-14), S: none
Wed, Aug 01, 2007 TBD  6  TOR  2        W:Gary Glover (5-3), L: Josh Towers (5-8), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - TBR leads 3-0; 2007 - Tied 9-9; 2006 - TOR won 12-6; All-Time - TOR leads 92-78

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  6.00

NYM  4.53

SFG  3.31

RA/G

TOR  3.55

TBR  4.42

TEX  5.88

BA

  

  

  

OBP

  

  

  

SLG

  

  

  

OPS

  

  

  

ERA

C. Lee  .96

J. Lester  3.94

B. Arroyo  8.63

K/9IP

C. Billingsley  11.75

B. Backe  6.13

J. Garland  2.03

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Tampa Bay Rays Batters (4.65 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.55 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Burnett
G/S/vB
49.Accardo
G/S/vB
57.Camp
G/S/vB
43.Carlson*
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
54.Frasor
G/S/vB
52.Ryan*
G/S/vB
56.Tallet*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Bartlett G/S/vP 9/1.319 1/.000 8/1.625 ··· 2/.500 3/.666 2/1.000 2/1.000 110/77 .243/.278/.272/.550 .781/.447 .680 87/.563 4/1 0/
41.Cannizaro G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/
13.Crawford* G/S/vP 29/1.004 3/.666 3/1.334 1/.000 12/.834 10/.000 24/.451 6/1.167 142/93 .287/.310/.397/.707 .619/.754 .570 114/.801 8/1 2/
31.Gomes G/S/vP 12/.666 3/no AB ··· ··· 7/.286 6/1.300 7/1.571 4/.250 74/40 .226/.338/.452/.789 .777/.799 .853 65/.690 2/1 3/
26.Gross* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 81/78 .188/.333/.281/.615 .000/.641 .560 74/.612 2/0 1/
37.Haynes* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 45/40 .238/.289/.238/.527 .400/.543 .399 36/.548 4/1 0/
32.Hinske* G/S/vP 10/.311 3/.000 3/.333 2/2.500 3/.000 3/.667 16/.402 3/.000 102/75 .279/.392/.581/.974 .520/1.138 1.172 86/.945 2/1 6/
1.Iwamura* G/S/vP 7/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 5/.650 1/2.000 2/1.000 2/no AB 140/94 .221/.302/.303/.605 .533/.641 .585 112/.638 2/1 2/
3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 84/57 .239/.345/.437/.782 .359/.975 .458 84/.782 2/0 3/
30.Navarro# G/S/vP 12/.584 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.400 2/.500 1/.000 5/.400 47/33 .364/.404/.409/.813 1.145/.781 .755 38/.821 0/2 0/
23.Pena* G/S/vP 16/.893 3/.333 4/2.000 2/.000 6/.750 4/1.833 4/.500 3/.666 124/76 .215/.323/.421/.743 .960/.615 .689 97/.709 0/0 7/
9.Riggans G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 50/29 .222/.280/.378/.658 .571/.718 .935 39/.664 0/0 2/
2.Upton G/S/vP 8/.542 6/1.333 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 7/.286 3/.666 1/2.000 123/83 .288/.382/.433/.815 .769/.836 .759 97/.867 4/4 3/
IP 37.1 10.2 4.2 14.2 13.1 8.1 8.0 12.0 TOTAL .253/.330/.394/.723 .692/.738 .717 .729 28/14 32/18
ERA-K/9 4.82/5.8 6.75/3.4 0.00/9.6 1.23/11.0 3.38/9.5 3.24/6.5 0.00/11.2 2.25/9.0 3.27/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Navarro (11-3-0)
 Riggans (10-0-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 168/.278 48/.273 16/.125 55/.173 63/.283 34/.241 35/.207 52/.222 .239  Upton
 Gross
 Hinske
 Crawford
 Haynes
 Gomes
0/29/0/4
2/14/8/2
0/0/11/1
31/0/0/0
1/2/14/0
0/0/3/0
OPS .773 .811 .250 .564 .792 .634 .619 .561 .682
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 86/.736 19/.957 5/.800 27/.379 27/.721 12/.697 13/.322 23/.451 .686
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 82/.815 29/.718 11/.000 28/.747 36/.848 22/.596 22/.798 29/.655 .678
Home 58/.990 35/.965 8/.000 25/.467 28/.522 26/.641 19/.635 34/.561 .681
Last 28d days 146/.792 34/.857 16/.250 55/.564 52/.757 30/.653 35/.619 40/.748
HR/SB/CS 2/2/2 1/1/0 0/2/0 2/0/0 1/0/0 0/2/0 0/0/0 0/2/0 23/17/7
Usage ····X··· ·o·o·o·· o··o···· oo·oo··· ·ooo·X·· ········ X·X·X··· ········
Toronto Blue Jays Batters (3.97 RS/G) vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers (4.42 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 21.Sonnanstine
G/S/vB
24.Birkins*
G/S/vB
27.Dohmann
G/S/vB
39.Howell*
G/S/vB
57.Miller*
G/S/vB
40.Percival
G/S/vB
35.Wheeler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 3/1.000 48/32 .186/.271/.302/.573 .741/.491 .566 40/.561 0/0 1/
11.Eckstein G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 1/.000 12/.955 133/109 .239/.310/.308/.618 .746/.588 .617 110/.624 2/1 1/
2.Hill G/S/vP 12/.916 5/1.600 3/1.667 5/.933 ··· ··· 4/.583 138/110 .266/.324/.395/.719 .756/.708 .808 114/.699 2/0 2/
26.Lind* G/S/vP 5/1.400 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 20/13 .053/.100/.053/.153 .000/.237 .000 20/.153 0/0 0/
6.McDonald G/S/vP 7/.334 2/1.000 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 25/13 .143/.250/.190/.440 .258/.633 .369 21/.472 2/1 0/
17.Overbay* G/S/vP 6/1.000 3/.000 4/.500 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 4/1.167 123/93 .252/.361/.320/.681 .456/.758 .594 99/.690 0/2 1/
15.Rios G/S/vP 12/.833 3/2.500 4/1.500 3/.666 3/.000 3/.000 2/.500 136/106 .300/.368/.458/.826 .567/.900 .747 111/.779 8/2 3/
33.Rolen G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 4/.833 ··· 9/1.208 37/29 .273/.351/.485/.836 .250/1.014 .473 37/.836 1/0 1/
19.Scutaro G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 4/.000 2/1.000 82/63 .200/.358/.292/.650 .931/.559 .696 59/.689 3/2 1/
24.Stairs* G/S/vP 9/1.111 7/.929 4/2.417 ··· 2/.000 11/.282 8/.917 95/86 .307/.347/.477/.825 .347/.873 .833 84/.850 0/0 4/
23.Stewart G/S/vP 6/.733 ··· ··· 4/.833 ··· 14/1.083 1/.000 80/56 .257/.338/.329/.666 .867/.584 .873 65/.711 1/0 0/
10.Wells G/S/vP 10/.322 2/1.000 1/no AB 6/.167 3/1.334 3/.666 6/.334 138/109 .274/.341/.411/.752 .875/.719 .844 113/.706 1/1 4/
9.Zaun# G/S/vP 8/1.550 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 8/.750 7/.821 2/.500 94/72 .263/.359/.363/.721 .516/.805 .700 80/.753 2/1 1/
IP 38.2 10.0 14.1 19.0 9.0 10.0 16.0 TOTAL .251/.333/.365/.698 .636/.715 .707 .693 25/11 22/20
ERA-K/9 4.42/4.9 0.90/6.3 5.02/6.9 3.79/7.6 4.00/9.0 0.00/8.1 1.69/4.5 4.12/6.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Barajas (3-3-0)
 Zaun (14-4-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 156/.253 37/.161 63/.304 81/.232 41/.257 33/.063 58/.161 .249  Wells
 Rios
 Stewart
 Scutaro
 Lind
 Stairs
0/32/0/2
0/1/29/2
16/0/0/1
2/0/0/1
6/0/0/0
7/0/2/0
OPS .715 .432 .794 .629 .680 .185 .458 .697
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 67/.705 14/.298 26/.724 31/.492 20/.488 20/.205 24/.261 .745
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 89/.722 23/.515 37/.843 50/.712 21/.850 13/.154 34/.588 .653
Road 53/.656 26/.361 28/1.030 43/.522 19/1.003 6/.000 31/.461 .755
Last 28d days 132/.691 37/.432 52/.822 71/.696 29/.560 30/.203 45/.594
HR/SB/CS 5/0/1 0/0/0 1/4/0 1/1/0 0/0/0 0/1/0 2/0/0 24/25/5
Usage ·····X·· ·X·X·oo· ·oX···X· ··X···X· ·oX····· ····o··· ·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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