BAL @ TOR, Sunday, June 8, 2008 Game Preview

Baltimore Orioles, 31-30, 3rd, 6 GB, 5½ GB in WC	SP: Radhames Liz (25, RHP, 1-0, 3.38) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (1-0) 5.1 4 2 2 1 4 0 3.38 2007 (0-2) 24.2 25 21 19 23 24 3 6.93 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-2 18.2 24 19 19 13 17 3 9.16 38 2008-06-03 @MIN W 5.1 4 2 2 1 4 0 90 55 2007-09-22 @TEX ND 2.2 6 6 6 4 4 1 86 22 2007-09-05 @TBD L 1.2 6 4 4 2 1 0 58 26 2007-08-31 @BOS ND 3 4 2 2 3 3 1 72 43 2007-08-25 MIN L 6 4 5 5 3 5 1 92 46 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.TOR Has never faced TOR.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 17-11 Road: 14-19 ExtrInn: 2-3 vsRHP: 26-21 vsLHP: 5-9 1-Run: 14-8 vsEast: 14-16 vsCntrl: 7-5 vsWest: 8-8 IL: 2-1 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 62 Sat, Jun 7 @TOR W 9-5 31-30 3rd 6.0 gb 61 Fri, Jun 6 @TOR W 6-5 30-30 4th 6.0 gb 60 Thu, Jun 5 @MIN W 3-2 29-30 5th 7.0 gb 59 Wed, Jun 4 @MIN L 5-7 28-30 5th 7.0 gb 58 Tue, Jun 3 @MIN W 5-3 28-29 4th 6.5 gb 57 Mon, Jun 2 BOS W 6-3 27-29 5th 7.5 gb 56 Sun, Jun 1 BOS L 4-9 26-29 5th 8.0 gb 55 Sat, May 31 BOS L 3-6 26-28 5th 7.0 gb 54 Fri, May 30 BOS L 2-5 (13) 26-27 5th 6.0 gb 53 Wed, May 28 NYY L 2-4 26-26 4th 5.5 gb Last 10: 5-5 Last 20: 9-11 Last 30:15-15
Toronto Blue Jays, 32-32, 4th, 6½ GB, 6 GB in WC	SP: Roy Halladay (31, RHP, 7-5, 2.94) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (7-5) 95 83 33 31 12 74 5 2.94 2007 (16-7) 225.1 232 101 93 48 139 15 3.71 2006 (16-5) 220 208 82 78 34 132 19 3.19 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 5-2 51.2 41 16 14 6 47 1 2.44 64 2008-06-03 @NYY W 6 6 2 2 1 3 0 102 54 2008-05-28 @OAK W 8 8 1 1 1 9 0 116 70 2008-05-23 KCR W 9 4 1 1 0 5 0 104 80 2008-05-14 @MIN W 6.2 9 4 4 0 8 1 105 48 2008-05-09 @CLE L 6 6 4 4 3 9 0 111 50 2008-05-04 CHW W 7.1 3 3 1 0 7 0 101 71 2008-04-29 @BOS L 8.2 5 1 1 1 6 0 112 75 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.BAL 4-0 37.1 34 13 11 7 18 1 2.65 58 2007-09-26 @BAL W 7 11 5 3 1 4 0 115 42 2007-09-15 BAL W 7 5 1 1 2 2 0 100 63 2007-08-19 BAL ND 9 6 2 2 3 5 0 120 69 2006-08-20 @BAL W 7 4 2 2 1 2 1 99 62 2006-08-09 BAL W 7.1 8 3 3 0 5 0 106 55
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 15-13 Road: 17-19 ExtrInn: 3-4 vsRHP: 26-22 vsLHP: 6-10 1-Run: 9-14 vsEast: 8-14 vsCntrl:15-7 vsWest: 7-10 IL: 2-1 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 64 Sat, Jun 7 BAL L 5-9 32-32 4th 6.5 gb 63 Fri, Jun 6 BAL L 5-6 32-31 3rd 5.5 gb 62 Thu, Jun 5 @NYY L 8-9 32-30 3rd 5.5 gb 61 Wed, Jun 4 @NYY L 1-5 32-29 3rd 4.5 gb 60 Tue, Jun 3 @NYY W 9-3 32-28 3rd 4.0 gb 59 Sun, Jun 1 @LAA L 3-4 31-28 3rd 5.0 gb 58 Sat, May 31 @LAA L 2-3 (10) 31-27 3rd 4.0 gb 57 Fri, May 30 @LAA W 10-4 31-26 3rd 3.0 gb 56 Thu, May 29 @OAK W 12-0 30-26 3rd 3.0 gb 55 Wed, May 28 @OAK W 2-1 29-26 3rd 4.0 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sat, Jun 07, 2008 BAL 9 @TOR 5 W:Jeremy Guthrie (3-6), L: A.J. Burnett (5-6), S: none Fri, Jun 06, 2008 BAL 6 @TOR 5 W:Dennis Sarfate (3-1), L: Armando Benitez (0-1), S: George Sherrill (21) Tue, Apr 15, 2008 TOR 11 @BAL 3 W:Shaun Marcum (2-0), L: Steve Trachsel (1-2), S: none Mon, Apr 14, 2008 BAL 4 TOR 3 W:Matt Albers (2-0), L: Dustin McGowan (0-1), S: George Sherrill (6) Thu, Sep 27, 2007 BAL 8 TOR 5 W:James Hoey (3-4), L: Brian Tallet (2-4), S: Jamie Walker (7) Wed, Sep 26, 2007 TOR 8 @BAL 5 W:Roy Halladay (16-7), L: Victor Zambrano (0-3), S: Jeremy Accardo (29) Tue, Sep 25, 2007 TOR 11 @BAL 4 W:A.J. Burnett (10-7), L: Brian Burres (6-7), S: none Sun, Sep 16, 2007 BAL 8 @TOR 6 (12) W:Rob Bell (4-3), L: Jason Frasor (1-5), S: Fernando Cabrera (1) Sat, Sep 15, 2007 TOR 8 BAL 3 W:Roy Halladay (15-7), L: Kurt Birkins (1-2), S: none Fri, Sep 14, 2007 BAL 6 @TOR 2 W:Brian Burres (6-5), L: Jesse Litsch (5-9), S: none Season Series: 2008 - BAL leads 3-1; 2007 - TOR won 10-8; 2006 - TOR won 11-8; All-Time - TOR leads 228-210

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 5.55

TBR 4.52

SDP 3.59

RA/G

CHW 3.68

SDP 4.55

TEX 5.89

C. Jones .420

J. Pierre .276

A. Cabrera .188

OBP

C. Jones .504

R. Johnson .344

R. Hernandez .256

SLG

L. Berkman .718

B. DeWitt .444

A. Cabrera .253

OPS

C. Jones 1.184

J. Ellsbury .785

A. Cabrera .541

ERA

E. Volquez 1.32

J. Beckett 4.07

M. Batista 6.06

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.92

S. Chacon 6.18

L. Hernandez 2.82

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Baltimore Orioles Batters (4.21 RS/G) vs. Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers (3.78 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 32.Halladay
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 40.Wolfe
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

3.Bynum* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/3.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 79/69 .216/.256/.270/.527 .400/.546 .626 67/.453 1/3 0/

13.Cintron# G/S/vP 5/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.666 2/1.500 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 29/17 .333/.357/.333/.690 .364/.908 .619 29/.690 0/1 0/

55.Hernandez G/S/vP 31/.656 3/1.334 ··· 5/1.350 6/.567 12/.542 6/1.667 2/.000 181/148 .220/.256/.351/.607 .656/.596 .613 66/.605 0/0 4/

17.Huff* G/S/vP 52/.585 1/2.000 1/no AB 11/.182 3/.666 21/.602 7/1.286 3/1.167 255/184 .242/.314/.433/.747 .596/.807 .698 104/.651 2/0 9/

10.Jones G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 231/187 .251/.291/.377/.668 .786/.640 .629 94/.698 5/1 4/

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 23/.666 2/.000 2/2.500 10/.600 3/.000 ··· 11/.764 2/3.000 265/194 .292/.396/.487/.883 .978/.847 .915 104/.921 8/3 10/

15.Millar G/S/vP 48/.462 10/.800 1/.000 12/1.458 10/.775 11/.382 6/.333 2/1.000 258/195 .253/.341/.427/.768 .794/.760 .737 102/.890 0/1 11/

6.Mora G/S/vP 59/.756 7/.286 2/5.000 13/.968 12/.900 4/.500 8/1.000 3/.000 244/186 .243/.302/.432/.734 1.066/.636 .739 81/.725 2/5 10/

16.Payton G/S/vP 17/.753 8/.250 ··· 10/1.250 2/.000 6/1.267 3/1.167 5/.400 128/85 .254/.302/.390/.691 .874/.590 .777 53/.855 3/0 4/

24.Quiroz G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 65/52 .207/.270/.293/.563 .968/.457 .611 30/.517 0/0 1/

1.Roberts# G/S/vP 49/.610 4/1.250 2/.000 16/.938 11/.974 4/.250 10/.786 2/.000 266/200 .276/.357/.448/.805 .872/.782 .783 102/.905 18/5 4/

30.Scott* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 202/169 .266/.351/.458/.809 .480/.874 .599 80/.934 2/1 7/

IP 95.0 17.0 23.1 25.2 20.1 18.1 25.1 9.0 TOTAL .253/.321/.406/.727 .788/.709 .704 .757 43/20 65/40

ERA-K/9

2.94/7.0

3.71/7.9

1.93/9.3

1.75/7.7

3.10/8.4

2.95/10.3

2.49/7.8

4.00/5.0

3.56/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hernandez (46-11-3)
Quiroz (15-6-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 371/.235 68/.210 96/.212 109/.242 83/.236 81/.243 110/.240 40/.270 .244 Markakis
Scott
Payton
Jones 0/0/60/8
40/0/0/2
39/3/2/2
0/60/0/1

OPS .609 .571 .714 .653 .660 .723 .634 .759 .689

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 201/.702 28/1.054 48/.708 47/.675 31/.819 26/.598 49/.642 19/.793 .738

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 170/.500 40/.255 48/.720 62/.636 52/.561 55/.780 61/.627 21/.733 .641

Home 124/.589 23/.551 38/.539 44/.496 42/.575 28/.416 57/.581 25/.798 .664

Last 28d days 126/.568 37/.564 34/1.100 40/.466 38/.562 43/.857 41/.755 7/.786

HR/SB/CS 5/6/1 1/2/0 3/0/0 1/0/0 1/3/2 2/0/0 1/2/1 1/0/0 48/39/14

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

Toronto Blue Jays Batters (4.16 RS/G) vs. Baltimore Orioles Pitchers (4.40 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 62.Liz
G/S/vB 34.Albers
G/S/vB 53.Bradford
G/S/vB 54.Cormier
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 45.Sarfate
G/S/vB 52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB 41.Trachsel
G/S/vB 32.Walker*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/1.417 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 121/86 .294/.364/.514/.877 .903/.867 .741 63/1.107 0/0 5/

11.Eckstein G/S/vP ··· 13/.693 17/.485 2/.000 1/2.000 4/1.417 1/.000 14/.607 3/.000 177/141 .270/.343/.355/.698 .920/.639 .689 43/.899 2/1 1/

6.McDonald G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.000 4/.250 28/16 .167/.259/.208/.468 .258/.641 .417 2/.000 2/1 0/

36.Mench G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 14/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 3/1.667 ··· 47/15 .238/.277/.286/.562 .592/.497 .550 40/.581 1/0 0/

17.Overbay* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/.000 3/3.333 1/2.000 2/1.500 7/.000 23/.964 6/.000 247/185 .277/.386/.413/.799 .542/.891 .846 104/.851 1/2 5/

15.Rios G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 10/.400 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 11/.473 2/.500 279/213 .265/.326/.372/.698 .580/.735 .721 118/.597 14/4 3/

33.Rolen G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 3/1.000 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 46/.692 2/2.000 168/129 .310/.399/.476/.875 .804/.895 .926 111/.826 4/0 2/

19.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 4/1.167 2/2.000 1/.000 205/153 .267/.358/.347/.704 .710/.702 .793 103/.699 4/2 2/

24.Stairs* G/S/vP 2/.000 2/1.000 4/1.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 17/1.172 16/.884 182/167 .276/.346/.436/.782 .205/.835 .612 72/.848 1/1 7/

23.Stewart G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 9/.222 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 10/.400 7/.762 200/145 .240/.325/.303/.628 .754/.579 .653 101/.690 3/1 1/

7.Thigpen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 5/3 .250/.400/.250/.650 .500/.667 1.000 5/.650 0/0 0/

10.Wells G/S/vP 1/.000 2/1.000 14/.714 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 2/2.000 12/.872 6/.834 159/125 .289/.352/.451/.803 .845/.791 .927 4/1.500 1/2 5/

35.Wilkerson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 4/1.750 ··· 2/.500 6/.000 33/.728 3/.000 170/145 .240/.323/.336/.659 .606/.667 .621 94/.693 2/4 2/

IP 5.1 41.2 19.1 15.0 33.1 26.0 27.2 39.2 17.0 TOTAL .263/.341/.379/.720 .661/.738 .741 .746 43/21 40/35

ERA-K/9

3.38/6.8

2.16/5.0

2.79/4.2

3.00/7.8

1.35/4.9

3.12/10.4

2.93/8.8

8.39/3.6

4.76/7.9

4.13/5.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Barajas (19-7-2)
Thigpen (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 21/.200 171/.221 86/.295 61/.231 130/.175 115/.220 114/.167 194/.321 80/.352 .258 Rios
Wilkerson
Wells
Stewart
Scutaro
Mench
Stairs 0/29/34/6
4/0/42/4
0/37/0/3
40/0/0/3
3/0/0/1
6/0/4/0
8/0/5/0

OPS .588 .550 .743 .674 .456 .654 .564 1.020 .984 .734

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 12/.788 87/.491 28/.927 29/.665 59/.494 54/.682 35/.430 97/.824 52/1.154 .745

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 9/.333 84/.611 58/.655 32/.683 71/.424 61/.624 79/.623 97/1.214 28/.631 .725

Road 21/.588 74/.670 43/.647 45/.627 70/.503 60/.556 54/.635 111/1.137 35/1.485 .712

Last 28d days 21/.588 66/.606 29/.989 47/.682 52/.623 44/.569 43/.449 43/1.345 30/.920

HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 1/2/1 2/0/1 1/3/0 0/1/1 1/5/1 2/2/0 10/6/3 4/1/0 61/61/17

Usage ····X··· ··o·Xo·· ·o·o···o ·X·····X ··X·XX·· oo·o···X ·XX·oX·· X·····X· ···o·o·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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Game Preview: BAL @ TOR, 1:07pm, Sunday, June 8, 2008 @Rogers Centre

SP: Radhames Liz (25, RHP, 1-0, 3.38)

SP: Roy Halladay (31, RHP, 7-5, 2.94)

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