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Game Preview: BAL @ CHW, 2:05pm, Sunday, July 19, 2009 @U.S. Cellular Field

Orioles, 40-50, 5th, 15 GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Jeremy Guthrie (30, RHP, 6-8, 5.35)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (6-8)			101.0	110	66	60	34	62	20	5.35
2008 (10-12)			190.2	176	82	77	58	120	24	3.63
2007 (7-5)			175.1	165	78	72	47	123	23	3.70

Last 7 GS		2-4	34.1	38	27	24	13	17	7	6.29	43
2009-07-07	@SEA	ND	2.1	2	3	3	4	0	1	58	37
2009-07-02	@LAA	L	7.0	9	5	5	2	5	2	112	42
2009-06-27	WSN	W	5.0	5	3	3	3	2	0	95	44
2009-06-21	@PHI	W	7.0	3	1	1	2	4	1	108	69
2009-06-16	NYM	L	6.1	6	5	3	2	4	0	107	47
2009-06-10	SEA	L	6.0	6	4	3	0	2	2	104	48
2009-06-05	@OAK	L	0.2	7	6	6	0	0	1	29	14

Last 5 v.CHW		0-3	20.2	28	18	16	9	12	7	6.97	38
2009-04-22	CHW	L	6.0	8	5	5	3	2	1	104	35
2008-04-27	@CHW	L	5.0	5	3	3	2	5	2	93	48
2008-04-17	CHW	ND	6.0	6	4	3	1	2	2	103	47
2007-07-12	CHW	L	3.2	9	6	5	3	3	2	81	21

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   26-21   Road:   14-29   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  23-31   vsLHP:  17-19   1-Run:  11-10
 vsEast: 13-19   vsCntrl: 8-7    vsWest:  8-17 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 90 Sat, Jul 18  @CHW  L   3-4       40-50  5th 15.0 gb
 89 Fri, Jul 17  @CHW  L   8-12      40-49  5th 15.0 gb
 88 Sun, Jul 12   TOR  W   4-2       40-48  5th 14.0 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11   TOR  W   4-3 (12)  39-48  5th 14.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10   TOR  L   0-2       38-48  5th 14.0 gb
 85 Wed, Jul  8  @SEA  W   5-3       38-47  5th 13.5 gb
 84 Tue, Jul  7  @SEA  W  12-4       37-47  5th 13.5 gb
 83 Mon, Jul  6  @SEA  L   0-5       36-47  5th 13.5 gb
 82 Sun, Jul  5  @LAA  L   6-9       36-46  5th 13.5 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  4  @LAA  L   4-11      36-45  5th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:15-15

WhiteSox, 47-43, 2nd, 1½ GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: Jose Contreras (37, RHP, 4-7, 4.54)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (4-7)			73.1	70	41	37	22	55	8	4.54
2008 (7-6)			121.0	130	64	61	35	70	12	4.54
2007 (10-17)			189.0	232	134	117	62	113	21	5.57

Last 7 GS		4-3	47.1	36	16	13	8	41	4	2.47	62
2009-07-08	CLE	W	6.1	6	1	1	1	9	1	104	65
2009-07-01	@CLE	W	8.0	5	2	2	1	8	0	110	71
2009-06-26	CHC	L	7.1	7	5	4	1	8	2	103	53
2009-06-19	@CIN	L	6.0	9	3	3	0	2	1	100	44
2009-06-13	@MIL	W	8.0	2	0	0	2	8	0	107	84
2009-06-08	DET	W	8.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	115	82
2009-05-08	TEX	L	3.2	6	5	3	2	3	0	81	34

Last 5 v.BAL		2-3	30.0	34	19	19	13	19	5	5.70	44
2009-04-21	@BAL	L	5.1	7	6	6	6	2	1	100	26
2008-04-27	BAL	W	6.2	5	1	1	3	3	1	100	60
2008-04-16	@BAL	W	7.0	4	1	1	0	6	0	91	71
2007-07-15	@BAL	L	6.0	10	5	5	2	3	2	99	33
2007-07-04	BAL	L	5.0	8	6	6	2	5	1	105	30

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   24-21   Road:   23-22   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  30-33   vsLHP:  17-10   1-Run:  10-13
 vsEast:  7-9    vsCntrl:22-19   vsWest:  7-9  IL:11-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 90 Sat, Jul 18   BAL  W   4-3       47-43  2nd  1.5 gb
 89 Fri, Jul 17   BAL  W  12-8       46-43  2nd  2.5 gb
 88 Sun, Jul 12  @MIN  L   7-13      45-43  2nd  3.5 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11  @MIN  W   8-7       45-42  2nd  2.5 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10  @MIN  L   4-6       44-42  2nd  3.5 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  9   CLE  L   8-10      44-41  2nd  2.5 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8   CLE  W   5-1       44-40  2nd  2.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  7   CLE  W  10-6       43-40  2nd  2.0 gb
 82 Sun, Jul  5  @KCR  L   3-6       42-40  3rd  2.5 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  4  @KCR  L   4-6       42-39  2nd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 17, 2009 CHW 12  BAL  8        W:John Danks (8-6), L: Jason Berken (1-7), S: none
Thu, Apr 23, 2009 BAL  6  CHW  2        W:Adam Eaton (1-2), L: Bartolo Colon (1-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 22, 2009 CHW  8 @BAL  2        W:John Danks (2-0), L: Jeremy Guthrie (2-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 21, 2009 BAL 10  CHW  3        W:Brad Bergesen (1-0), L: Jose Contreras (0-3), S: none

Wed, Aug 27, 2008 BAL 11  CHW  3        W:Radhames Liz (5-3), L: John Danks (10-7), S: none
Tue, Aug 26, 2008 CHW  8 @BAL  3        W:Gavin Floyd (14-6), L: Brian Burres (7-8), S: none
Mon, Aug 25, 2008 CHW  4 @BAL  3        W:Clayton Richard (2-2), L: Chris Waters (2-1), S: Bobby Jenks (26)
Mon, Apr 28, 2008 BAL  4 @CHW  3 (14)   W:Alberto Castillo (1-0), L: Horacio Ramirez (0-1), S: Rocky Cherry (1)
Sun, Apr 27, 2008 CHW  6  BAL  1        W:Jose Contreras (2-2), L: Jeremy Guthrie (0-3), S: none
Sat, Apr 26, 2008 CHW  6  BAL  5        W:Bobby Jenks (2-0), L: Randor Bierd (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - CHW leads 3-2; 2008 - CHW won 5-4; 2007 - BAL won 5-3; All-Time - CHW leads 989-858

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 2009 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

NYY 5.62

FLA 4.57

SDP 3.76

RA/G

SFG 3.66

CHW 4.64

WSN 5.60

J. Mauer .371

K. Morales .288

R. Cedeno .180

OBP

A. Pujols .458

M. Young .362

R. Cedeno .236

SLG

A. Pujols .740

M. Lowell .470

N. Punto .223

OPS

A. Pujols 1.197

R. Zimmerman .823

N. Punto .543

ERA

D. Haren 2.01

U. Jimenez 3.82

J. Geer 6.02

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.96

R. Wolf 6.79

J. Pineiro 3.75

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Orioles Batters (4.66 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.62 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 52.Contreras
G/S/vB 56.Buehrle*
G/S/vB 53.Carrasco
G/S/vB 50.Danks*
G/S/vB 26.Dotel
G/S/vB 34.Floyd
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 57.Pena
G/S/vB 49.Poreda*
G/S/vB 54.Richard*
G/S/vB 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

12.Andino G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· 154/105 .228/.260/.283/.542 .557/.535 .419 57/.433 2/3 1/5

17.Huff* G/S/vP 31/1.151 23/.806 12/1.167 15/.347 3/2.334 5/.000 5/.400 6/.666 3/1.334 ··· 4/1.000 11/.899 366/217 .261/.328/.426/.754 .681/.805 .651 82/.612 0/6 11/4

3.Izturis# G/S/vP 13/.083 7/.286 1/.000 4/.750 3/.000 ··· ··· 8/.500 6/1.000 ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 170/116 .256/.292/.325/.617 .870/.490 .371 11/.573 9/0 1/6

10.Jones G/S/vP 6/.000 3/.333 2/.000 10/.200 3/.000 2/.500 3/.000 4/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 355/220 .305/.358/.489/.847 .705/.934 .859 84/.676 6/4 13/4

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 17/1.154 11/1.434 2/1.500 15/.933 3/.666 6/1.700 8/.700 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 8/1.167 395/229 .292/.349/.452/.802 .656/.909 .746 92/.748 2/1 9/3

6.Mora G/S/vP 23/.687 27/.472 5/1.400 9/.985 9/1.111 3/.000 7/1.381 3/.000 3/.667 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 270/158 .267/.335/.346/.680 .690/.674 .587 73/.723 2/3 3/7

18.Pie* G/S/vP 3/.333 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 119/107 .234/.299/.355/.654 .182/.706 .606 13/1.077 1/3 2/0

14.Reimold G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 195/116 .263/.338/.451/.790 .839/.757 .686 77/.581 2/0 9/3

1.Roberts# G/S/vP 40/.954 27/.440 5/.650 15/.829 7/.715 7/.286 7/1.143 4/1.500 2/.000 ··· 4/.000 10/.300 394/259 .276/.344/.437/.780 .750/.796 .807 84/.688 18/5 8/7

26.Salazar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 33/22 .419/.455/.613/1.067 1.364/.909 .757 21/1.213 0/0 2/1

30.Scott* G/S/vP 9/.985 3/1.167 1/no AB 9/1.000 2/.500 6/.533 3/.000 6/1.167 3/1.334 ··· 4/.500 3/.000 268/182 .298/.377/.580/.957 1.056/.907 .833 70/.929 0/0 18/0

15.Wieters# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 122/66 .248/.303/.389/.693 .599/.770 .606 61/.675 0/0 3/4

23.Wigginton G/S/vP 7/.953 7/.143 1/.000 6/.367 6/.733 ··· 2/.000 4/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 234/144 .257/.303/.390/.693 .636/.728 .603 54/.769 1/1 6/3

9.Zaun# G/S/vP 12/.639 12/.432 3/.333 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 174/125 .240/.345/.367/.711 .591/.757 .786 20/1.097 0/0 3/4

IP 73.1 125.1 54.2 106.1 35.2 115.2 32.0 33.2 37.0 11.0 73.0 38.0 TOTAL .268/.331/.419/.750 .699/.779 .676 .707 43/26 91/68

ERA-K/9

4.54/6.8

3.52/5.0

3.79/5.9

3.98/7.8

3.28/12.1

4.44/7.2

3.94/9.0

2.41/9.1

4.38/7.1

1.64/9.8

5.42/6.9

3.08/10.4

4.22/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 314/.244 478/.260 240/.282 453/.240 157/.231 490/.247 129/.230 145/.254 168/.291 47/.231 329/.296 153/.225 .259

OPS .715 .741 .736 .695 .747 .675 .673 .740 .753 .604 .835 .654 .739

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 157/.711 127/.798 96/.839 127/.742 44/.811 252/.630 62/.873 57/.677 78/.870 16/.866 95/.644 63/.486 .749

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 157/.717 351/.721 144/.670 326/.676 113/.723 238/.721 67/.490 88/.776 90/.656 31/.460 234/.913 90/.773 .733

Home 157/.679 267/.669 136/.746 227/.702 82/.653 224/.604 69/.709 75/.646 81/.638 28/.583 139/.955 71/.469

Last 28d days 86/.618 128/.798 54/.990 133/.592 36/.757 108/.608 28/.407 32/.615 34/.808 37/.651 72/.961 46/.750

HR/SB/CS 8/7/0 17/1/1 3/1/2 12/9/3 4/13/0 10/12/0 5/7/0 5/6/0 3/1/2 0/1/1 10/8/4 3/1/2 93/69/13

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

WhiteSox Batters (4.70 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.36 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Guthrie
G/S/vB 34.Albers
G/S/vB 28.Baez
G/S/vB 25.Bass
G/S/vB 35.Bergesen
G/S/vB 49.Berken
G/S/vB 27.Hendrickson*
G/S/vB 51.Hill*
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 31.Mickolio
G/S/vB 52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

32.Anderson G/S/vP 6/.334 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 4/1.167 ··· ··· 208/144 .235/.320/.317/.637 .585/.659 .539 46/.518 3/6 2/2

15.Beckham G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 137/100 .281/.353/.430/.783 .954/.718 .442 82/.942 2/3 3/9

27.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 120/85 .224/.308/.411/.720 .686/.733 .672 16/.607 0/0 5/2

23.Dye G/S/vP 8/1.500 ··· 8/.833 3/2.334 3/1.167 3/1.667 16/1.170 2/.000 5/1.000 1/.000 2/.500 333/248 .303/.378/.568/.946 .883/.967 .983 85/1.224 0/2 21/3

7.Fields G/S/vP 5/1.350 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 241/172 .225/.310/.352/.662 .767/.621 .641 24/1.032 2/3 6/8

17.Getz* G/S/vP 4/1.500 1/3.000 ··· ··· 3/.667 2/1.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 270/224 .262/.320/.365/.684 .762/.669 .686 67/.760 13/1 1/7

14.Konerko G/S/vP 13/1.203 2/1.000 28/.339 4/.500 2/1.000 2/2.500 16/.683 5/.600 3/.000 1/2.000 3/.333 351/254 .304/.356/.522/.878 1.078/.804 .931 85/1.113 0/0 17/1

5.Nix G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 120/51 .236/.292/.464/.755 .880/.583 .615 43/.815 5/0 6/1

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 13/.770 1/2.000 16/.621 5/1.000 2/1.000 2/.000 6/.666 4/.500 6/.666 1/.000 6/.000 289/216 .297/.325/.457/.782 .663/.823 .669 76/.803 1/0 10/4

22.Podsednik* G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 7/.453 7/1.071 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 293/209 .307/.366/.390/.757 .756/.757 .726 98/.702 14/7 3/2

10.Ramirez G/S/vP 5/.200 2/no AB ··· 6/.000 2/1.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/.000 350/262 .279/.333/.413/.746 .998/.662 .760 85/.898 12/3 11/11

25.Thome* G/S/vP 13/1.351 1/no AB 1/5.000 2/.000 3/.000 3/1.666 4/1.000 6/.900 8/.393 1/no AB 6/1.133 280/205 .259/.404/.518/.921 .862/.943 .912 71/.966 0/0 16/

31.Wise* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 100/89 .187/.237/.275/.512 .944/.469 .515 47/.664 2/3 0/0

IP 101.0 38.2 45.0 53.2 110.1 50.1 58.1 52.1 42.0 3.2 38.1 TOTAL .265/.336/.425/.761 .824/.738 .727 .876 60/29 106/75

ERA-K/9

5.35/5.5

3.96/6.5

4.60/5.0

4.36/6.4

3.51/4.4

6.44/5.2

4.47/6.3

7.22/7.4

3.00/5.8

0.00/7.3

2.35/8.2

5.06/6.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 444/.274 174/.286 186/.222 244/.290 430/.253 236/.306 258/.292 245/.293 174/.252 14/.091 153/.210 .280

OPS .840 .745 .655 .830 .693 .848 .842 .867 .694 .305 .614 .807

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 223/.869 73/.905 91/.690 115/.760 210/.692 120/.895 81/.709 52/.848 82/.588 7/.143 43/.367 .823

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 221/.812 101/.633 95/.620 129/.890 220/.692 116/.798 177/.905 193/.871 92/.783 7/.486 110/.709 .794

Road 188/.938 85/.777 77/.895 96/.742 157/.725 83/.984 146/.770 159/.798 84/.631 11/.398 68/.606

Last 28d days 91/.767 58/.752 38/.950 54/.923 108/.604 113/.869 54/.688 99/1.099 38/.766 14/.305 40/.504

HR/SB/CS 20/4/1 1/5/1 6/3/0 9/1/3 10/0/3 5/5/0 9/10/0 6/7/2 3/1/1 0/0/0 3/2/0 109/60/15

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

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.