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Game Preview: NYY @ CHW, 8:11pm, Thursday, July 30, 2009 @U.S. Cellular Field

Yankees, 62-39, 1st, 3½ up

SP: Andy Pettitte (37, LHP, 8-6, 4.67)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (8-6) 121.1 132 69 63 47 85 16 4.67
2008 (14-14) 204.0 233 112 103 55 158 19 4.54
2007 (15-9) 215.1 238 106 97 69 141 16 4.05
Last 7 GS 2-3 41.2 39 26 23 14 35 6 4.97 49
2009-07-25 OAK L 6.1 5 4 4 1 7 0 99 53
2009-07-20 BAL ND 7.1 6 1 1 2 8 1 109 68
2009-07-11 @LAA L 4.1 7 6 6 2 1 1 83 24
2009-07-06 TOR L 6.0 5 6 6 5 3 2 109 36
2009-07-01 SEA W 7.0 6 2 2 1 5 1 98 61
2009-06-25 @ATL ND 3.2 7 6 3 3 4 0 95 30
2009-06-19 @FLA W 7.0 3 1 1 0 7 1 108 74
Last 5 v.CHW 2-3 29.0 29 22 22 14 25 4 6.83 44
2008-09-16 CHW L 6.0 6 4 4 3 4 1 77 45
2007-08-01 CHW W 7.0 6 1 1 2 6 0 117 65
2006-06-23 @CHW L 4.0 6 6 6 4 4 1 87 26
2002-09-15 CHW W 6.0 5 4 4 2 5 1 91 49
2001-09-20 @CHW L 6.0 6 7 7 3 6 1 114 35
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   35-17   Road:   27-22   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  41-27   vsLHP:  21-12   1-Run:  15-11
 vsEast: 20-18   vsCntrl:19-5    vsWest: 13-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
101 Wed, Jul 29  @TBR  W   6-2       62-39  1st  3.5 up
100 Tue, Jul 28  @TBR  L   2-6       61-39  1st  2.5 up
 99 Mon, Jul 27  @TBR  W  11-4       61-38  1st  2.5 up
 98 Sun, Jul 26   OAK  W   7-5       60-38  1st  2.5 up
 97 Sat, Jul 25   OAK  L   4-6       59-38  1st  1.5 up
 96 Fri, Jul 24   OAK  W   8-3       59-37  1st  2.5 up
 95 Thu, Jul 23   OAK  W   6-3       58-37  1st  2.5 up
 94 Wed, Jul 22   BAL  W   6-4       57-37  1st  2.0 up
 93 Tue, Jul 21   BAL  W   6-4       56-37  1st  1.0 up
 92 Mon, Jul 20   BAL  W   2-1       55-37  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:23-7 
WhiteSox, 51-51, 3rd, 3 GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Gavin Floyd (26, RHP, 8-6, 4.24)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (8-6) 129.1 119 66 61 46 106 13 4.24
2008 (17-8) 206.1 190 107 88 70 145 30 3.84
2007 (1-5) 70.0 85 45 41 19 49 17 5.27
Last 7 GS 4-1 47.1 36 19 16 15 35 5 3.04 58
2009-07-25 @DET ND 6.2 6 2 1 3 7 0 112 60
2009-07-20 TBR W 7.0 3 3 3 2 7 3 99 64
2009-07-11 @MIN W 7.2 8 5 5 0 7 2 103 50
2009-07-04 @KCR L 5.1 4 5 5 3 4 0 96 41
2009-06-29 @CLE W 7.2 5 0 0 2 5 0 95 72
2009-06-24 LAD W 6.0 6 3 1 2 3 0 108 53
2009-06-18 @CHC ND 7.0 4 1 1 3 2 0 90 64
Last 5 v.NYY 1-0 13.0 14 7 7 4 8 2 4.85 49
2008-09-16 @NYY W 7.0 9 2 2 0 4 1 116 55
2008-04-24 NYY ND 6.0 5 5 5 4 4 1 90 42
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   27-23   Road:   24-28   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  32-39   vsLHP:  19-12   1-Run:  12-18
 vsEast: 10-11   vsCntrl:23-25   vsWest:  7-9  IL:11-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
102 Wed, Jul 29  @MIN  L   2-3       51-51  3rd  3.0 gb
101 Tue, Jul 28  @MIN  L   3-5       51-50  2nd  2.0 gb
100 Mon, Jul 27  @MIN  L   3-4       51-49  2nd  2.0 gb
 99 Sun, Jul 26  @DET  W   5-1       51-48  2nd  2.0 gb
 98 Sat, Jul 25  @DET  L   3-4 (10)  50-48  2nd  3.0 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 24  @DET  L   3-4       50-47  2nd  2.0 gb
 96 Fri, Jul 24  @DET  L   1-5       50-46  2nd  2.0 gb
 95 Thu, Jul 23   TBR  W   5-0       50-45  1st    Tied
 94 Wed, Jul 22   TBR  W   4-3       49-45  2nd  1.0 gb
 93 Tue, Jul 21   TBR  L   2-3       48-45  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Sep 18, 2008 NYY  9  CHW  2        W:Mike Mussina (18-9), L: Javier Vazquez (12-14), S: none
Wed, Sep 17, 2008 NYY  5  CHW  1        W:Brian Bruney (3-0), L: Clayton Richard (2-5), S: none
Tue, Sep 16, 2008 CHW  6 @NYY  2        W:Gavin Floyd (16-7), L: Andy Pettitte (13-14), S: none
Mon, Sep 15, 2008 NYY  4  CHW  2        W:Phil Coke (1-0), L: Ehren Wassermann (1-2), S: Mariano Rivera (36)
Thu, Apr 24, 2008 CHW  7  NYY  6        W:Bobby Jenks (1-0), L: Joba Chamberlain (1-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 23, 2008 NYY  6 @CHW  4        W:Mike Mussina (2-3), L: Javier Vazquez (3-2), S: Mariano Rivera (6)
Tue, Apr 22, 2008 NYY  9 @CHW  5        W:Chien-Ming Wang (4-0), L: Jose Contreras (1-2), S: none
Thu, Aug 02, 2007 CHW 13 @NYY  9        W:Boone Logan (2-0), L: Jeff Karstens (0-2), S: none
Wed, Aug 01, 2007 NYY  8  CHW  1        W:Andy Pettitte (7-7), L: John Danks (6-8), S: none
Tue, Jul 31, 2007 NYY 16  CHW  3        W:Mike Mussina (6-7), L: Jose Contreras (5-14), S: none
Season Series: 2009 -  0-0; 2008 - NYY won 5-2; 2007 - NYY won 6-4; All-Time - NYY leads 1039-820

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  5.56

CHW  4.51

SDP  3.66

RA/G

SFG  3.68

NYM  4.60

WSN  5.46

BA

I. Suzuki  .367

V. Guerrero  .290

R. Cedeno  .170

OBP

M. Ramirez  .455

J. Loney  .363

R. Cedeno  .218

SLG

A. Pujols  .680

Y. Escobar  .471

A. Casilla  .211

OPS

A. Pujols  1.123

M. Tejada  .831

A. Casilla  .474

ERA

Z. Greinke  2.08

C. Sabathia  3.83

J. Geer  5.96

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  11.08

C. Sabathia  6.63

J. Lannan  3.65

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Yankees Batters (5.56 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.52 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Floyd
G/S/vB
56.Buehrle*
G/S/vB
53.Carrasco
G/S/vB
52.Contreras
G/S/vB
50.Danks*
G/S/vB
26.Dotel
G/S/vB
45.Jenks
G/S/vB
71.Linebrink
G/S/vB
57.Pena
G/S/vB
54.Richard*
G/S/vB
37.Thornton*
G/S/vB
67.Williams*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Cabrera# G/S/vP 5/1.850 5/.400 ··· 14/.398 6/.833 ··· 6/.583 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 319/213 .290/.354/.445/.800 .873/.765 .791 72/.847 5/2 9/3
24.Cano* G/S/vP 7/.429 3/1.667 2/.000 18/.778 2/4.000 ··· 6/.334 1/no AB ··· 3/2.333 9/.333 ··· 427/286 .308/.344/.502/.847 .904/.818 .844 95/.908 4/5 16/3
18.Damon* G/S/vP 9/2.111 50/.584 8/.750 31/.693 4/.500 4/1.250 4/.500 1/5.000 ··· 3/.333 5/1.400 ··· 408/278 .272/.361/.494/.856 .727/.919 .751 86/.687 8/0 17/4
14.Hinske* G/S/vP 3/.000 15/.762 5/2.100 20/.616 2/.000 3/2.667 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 7/1.429 ··· 146/112 .266/.377/.460/.836 1.013/.784 .780 20/1.400 0/0 5/0
2.Jeter G/S/vP 9/.536 26/.920 5/.200 21/.686 6/.334 5/.650 3/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 6/1.166 ··· 448/323 .323/.400/.460/.860 1.124/.761 .823 111/.959 18/4 11/5
55.Matsui* G/S/vP 5/1.400 11/.473 4/.833 18/.952 5/.650 6/1.000 5/.200 2/.000 ··· ··· 8/.250 ··· 321/224 .259/.361/.493/.854 .924/.823 .930 78/.905 0/0 15/
26.Molina G/S/vP 6/.000 15/1.082 1/2.000 5/.750 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 ··· 59/47 .245/.310/.340/.650 .900/.586 .743 10/.311 0/0 1/1
20.Posada# G/S/vP 1/2.000 19/.380 3/.000 12/.750 5/2.550 2/no AB 6/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 8/.661 ··· 272/187 .284/.364/.513/.877 .875/.878 .756 79/.929 1/0 13/5
12.Ransom G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· 82/45 .200/.268/.347/.615 .508/.704 .525 21/.793 2/0 0/4
13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 5/.400 28/.526 6/.333 19/.833 5/.000 8/1.125 3/.667 2/5.000 ··· 3/.333 5/.400 ··· 305/225 .251/.390/.518/.908 .977/.885 .925 94/.916 7/1 19/6
33.Swisher# G/S/vP ··· 20/.993 ··· 12/1.083 3/2.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 7/.786 ··· 377/248 .239/.368/.472/.840 .785/.862 .957 77/.760 0/0 16/6
25.Teixeira# G/S/vP 4/.583 34/.853 7/.929 9/.730 3/1.000 6/1.300 5/.400 2/.000 ··· ··· 8/.375 ··· 447/315 .285/.383/.559/.941 .914/.933 .851 106/.945 1/0 26/1
IP 129.1 140.2 60.1 90.0 113.1 38.1 35.1 35.1 40.2 89.0 41.1 1.0 TOTAL .277/.360/.474/.833 .866/.820 .820 .871 69/20 151/69
ERA-K/9 4.24/7.4 3.45/5.1 3.58/6.0 4.80/6.8 3.89/7.5 3.05/11.7 4.33/9.4 2.55/8.9 4.87/7.3 4.65/6.7 2.83/10.7 0.00/9.0 4.13/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 542/.242 560/.246 262/.278 395/.254 482/.239 171/.223 155/.261 156/.266 183/.289 387/.276 169/.224 3/.000 .255
OPS .676 .690 .716 .727 .694 .732 .739 .764 .764 .770 .642 .000 .728
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 276/.657 149/.745 108/.832 202/.699 141/.720 50/.837 77/.865 60/.641 84/.947 99/.638 69/.521 3/.000 .748
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 266/.695 411/.670 154/.638 193/.754 341/.683 121/.690 78/.615 96/.838 99/.614 288/.815 100/.727 / .714
Home 249/.616 323/.608 152/.699 180/.693 227/.702 82/.653 88/.792 79/.683 88/.741 167/.860 84/.483 /
Last 28d days 105/.710 128/.707 54/.899 106/.744 108/.633 34/.704 38/1.016 28/.913 34/.722 86/.693 39/.630 3/.000
HR/SB/CS 13/13/2 17/1/1 3/1/2 8/15/0 13/10/4 4/13/0 5/8/0 5/7/0 4/1/2 10/8/5 3/1/3 0/0/0 101/83/18
Usage ····X··· ·X····X· ·o··o··o X····X·· ··X····· ·X··XX·· ····X··· ··o··X·· X··o·o·· ···X···· ····oo·X o·······
WhiteSox Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (4.73 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 46.Pettitte*
G/S/vB
91.Aceves
G/S/vB
63.Albaladejo
G/S/vB
38.Bruney
G/S/vB
34.Burnett
G/S/vB
62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB
48.Coke*
G/S/vB
65.Hughes
G/S/vB
39.Melancon
G/S/vB
45.Mitre
G/S/vB
42.Rivera
G/S/vB
30.Robertson
G/S/vB
52.Sabathia*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beckham G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 187/135 .303/.376/.467/.843 .950/.802 .552 93/.957 4/4 5/9
27.Castro G/S/vP 4/1.833 ··· ··· ··· 7/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 131/90 .224/.313/.397/.710 .664/.730 .681 20/.538 0/0 5/5
23.Dye G/S/vP 26/.866 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 12/.500 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 6/.833 14/.297 1/no AB 59/1.080 385/289 .284/.361/.540/.901 .834/.922 .917 96/.847 0/2 23/4
17.Getz* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 304/255 .262/.320/.367/.687 .756/.674 .699 63/.845 14/1 2/7
14.Konerko G/S/vP 34/1.024 ··· ··· 2/.500 12/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 6/.500 14/1.096 ··· 74/.628 404/295 .283/.339/.500/.839 1.108/.743 .877 91/.832 0/0 20/3
30.Kotsay* G/S/vP 5/.400 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 13/1.007 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 7/.000 ··· 15/.690 83/71 .244/.277/.308/.585 .333/.629 .677 36/.434 2/1 1/0
5.Nix G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 136/55 .234/.294/.460/.754 .880/.563 .554 40/.566 5/0 7/2
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 19/.789 2/.000 ··· 3/1.334 15/.204 1/.000 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 5/.000 13/.321 ··· 24/.500 327/244 .304/.330/.454/.784 .655/.829 .664 75/.847 1/0 11/4
22.Podsednik* G/S/vP 6/3.333 ··· ··· 2/.000 10/.733 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 4/.000 ··· 5/.000 343/242 .297/.353/.387/.740 .742/.739 .755 99/.675 15/9 4/2
20.Quentin G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/.714 190/141 .217/.311/.422/.732 .667/.755 .714 39/.542 1/0 9/1
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 3/2.667 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 9/.819 402/303 .273/.328/.399/.727 .972/.648 .779 92/.724 12/3 11/13
25.Thome* G/S/vP 28/.641 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 32/.788 3/.000 1/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 20/.950 ··· 24/.821 314/237 .250/.395/.496/.891 .837/.909 .870 69/.845 0/0 17/
31.Wise* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 118/105 .185/.228/.306/.534 .844/.504 .602 41/.525 2/3 1/0
IP 121.1 46.2 25.2 19.0 127.1 110.2 42.2 60.1 8.0 10.2 43.1 26.1 148.0 TOTAL .260/.330/.420/.750 .811/.727 .724 .757 64/32 122/86
ERA-K/9 4.67/6.3 2.89/7.3 5.61/6.0 6.16/10.9 3.53/8.0 3.58/7.9 3.80/7.2 3.43/9.3 4.50/4.5 5.91/4.2 2.08/10.2 3.76/12.7 3.83/6.6 4.36/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 530/.277 188/.220 117/.293 85/.250 545/.233 483/.254 167/.197 252/.225 36/.200 48/.370 165/.194 114/.204 609/.241 .252
OPS .773 .659 .915 .837 .708 .750 .653 .693 .667 .809 .537 .693 .675 .748
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 154/.694 84/.553 57/.816 44/.660 293/.674 270/.726 91/.602 120/.773 19/.984 28/.873 82/.486 50/.657 135/.636 .732
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 376/.806 104/.742 60/1.012 41/1.042 252/.745 213/.778 76/.714 132/.623 17/.307 20/.718 83/.587 64/.721 474/.685 .761
Road 199/.697 75/.720 64/.991 43/.719 257/.650 233/.726 74/.790 133/.594 30/.483 / 55/.483 56/.929 318/.671
Last 28d days 102/.737 45/.671 22/.732 30/1.560 142/.631 126/.697 36/.774 47/.439 18/.556 48/.809 36/.257 38/.837 139/.781
HR/SB/CS 16/12/6 7/4/2 5/3/2 4/0/0 15/16/8 13/18/7 7/2/1 7/3/1 0/1/0 0/2/0 5/1/0 3/2/2 12/9/6 122/91/39
Usage ····X··· ····o··· ··o····· o··oo··o ··X····X X····X·· ···o·o·· ···X··XX ·X······ ···X···· o··o···o ··X·oX·· ·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.