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Game Preview: SEA @ CLE, 7:05pm, Friday, July 17, 2009 @Jacobs Field

Mariners, 46-43, 3rd, 5 GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Felix Hernandez (23, RHP, 9-3, 2.53)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (9-3)			124.2	106	41	35	36	121	8	2.53
2008 (9-11)			200.2	198	85	77	80	175	17	3.45
2007 (14-7)			190.1	209	88	83	53	165	20	3.92

Last 7 GS		4-0	53.1	35	9	8	16	49	2	1.35	70
2009-07-09	TEX	W	8.0	3	1	1	2	7	0	112	77
2009-07-03	@BOS	ND	7.0	7	3	3	2	7	1	105	56
2009-06-27	@LAD	W	8.0	4	1	0	1	9	0	117	80
2009-06-21	ARI	ND	7.1	6	2	2	2	8	1	112	64
2009-06-16	@SDP	W	9.0	2	0	0	4	6	0	117	85
2009-06-10	@BAL	W	7.0	7	1	1	2	5	0	103	62
2009-06-05	MIN	ND	7.0	6	1	1	3	7	0	111	65

Last 5 v.CLE		2-1	29.2	29	13	13	16	26	5	3.94	51
2008-08-29	@CLE	W	6.0	6	2	2	4	7	0	114	55
2008-07-18	CLE	W	6.0	4	2	2	2	8	1	98	62
2007-09-25	CLE	ND	7.0	8	3	3	0	2	1	106	51
2006-07-28	@CLE	L	6.0	4	1	1	6	5	1	108	59
2006-04-13	@CLE	ND	4.2	7	5	5	4	4	2	102	30

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

 Home:   25-18   Road:   21-25   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  32-31   vsLHP:  14-12   1-Run:  21-13
 vsEast: 12-9    vsCntrl: 7-12   vsWest: 16-15 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 89 Thu, Jul 16  @CLE  L   1-4       46-43  3rd  5.0 gb
 88 Sun, Jul 12   TEX  W   5-3       46-42  3rd  4.0 gb
 87 Sat, Jul 11   TEX  W   4-1       45-42  3rd  4.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul 10   TEX  L   4-6       44-42  3rd  4.5 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  9   TEX  W   3-1       44-41  3rd  3.5 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  8   BAL  L   3-5       43-41  3rd  4.5 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  7   BAL  L   4-12      43-40  3rd  3.5 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  6   BAL  W   5-0       43-39  3rd  3.5 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  5  @BOS  L   4-8       42-39  3rd  3.5 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  4  @BOS  W   3-2       42-38  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13

Indians, 36-54, 5th, 13½ GB, 16 GB in WC

SP: Tomokazu Ohka (33, RHP, 0-3, 6.40)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (0-3)			32.1	38	23	23	10	12	9	6.40
2007 (2-5)			56.0	68	39	36	22	21	10	5.79
2006 (4-5)			97.0	98	58	52	35	50	12	4.82

Last 7 GS		0-4	36.0	50	28	28	13	14	9	7.00	39
2009-07-12	@DET	L	3.2	5	5	5	1	2	2	55	32
2009-06-27	CIN	L	4.0	8	6	6	4	0	1	85	18
2009-06-20	@CHC	ND	6.0	7	4	4	3	4	2	101	43
2009-06-13	STL	L	7.0	7	2	2	0	2	2	96	57
2007-06-06	TBD	L	3.1	10	5	5	1	3	0	55	22
2007-05-26	@MIN	ND	7.0	8	3	3	2	2	0	95	49
2007-05-14	BAL	ND	5.0	5	3	3	2	1	2	91	50

Last 5 v.SEA		0-2	11.0	13	7	7	5	4	2	5.73	42
2001-05-10	SEA	L	5.0	7	5	5	1	3	2	81	35
2000-09-03	SEA	L	6.0	6	2	2	4	1	0	92	49

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

 Home:   20-25   Road:   16-29   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  27-43   vsLHP:   9-11   1-Run:  12-12
 vsEast: 12-14   vsCntrl:16-23   vsWest:  3-4  IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 90 Thu, Jul 16   SEA  W   4-1       36-54  5th 13.5 gb
 89 Sun, Jul 12  @DET  L   1-10      35-54  5th 14.0 gb
 88 Sat, Jul 11  @DET  W   5-4       35-53  5th 13.0 gb
 87 Fri, Jul 10  @DET  L   1-5       34-53  5th 14.0 gb
 86 Thu, Jul  9  @CHW  W  10-8       34-52  5th 13.0 gb
 85 Wed, Jul  8  @CHW  L   1-5       33-52  5th 13.5 gb
 84 Tue, Jul  7  @CHW  L   6-10      33-51  5th 12.5 gb
 83 Sun, Jul  5   OAK  L   2-5       33-50  5th 12.0 gb
 82 Sat, Jul  4   OAK  W   5-2       33-49  5th 12.0 gb
 81 Fri, Jul  3   OAK  W  15-3       32-49  5th 13.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:10-20

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Aug 31, 2008 SEA  6 @CLE  4        W:Ryan Rowland-Smith (4-2), L: Zach Jackson (0-1), S: Roy Corcoran (2)
Sat, Aug 30, 2008 SEA  4 @CLE  3 (10)   W:J.J. Putz (6-4), L: Jensen Lewis (0-4), S: Randy Messenger (1)
Fri, Aug 29, 2008 SEA  3 @CLE  2        W:Felix Hernandez (9-8), L: Jeremy Sowers (2-7), S: J.J. Putz (10)
Sun, Jul 20, 2008 CLE  6 @SEA  2        W:Cliff Lee (13-2), L: Carlos Silva (4-12), S: none
Sat, Jul 19, 2008 CLE  9 @SEA  6        W:Jeremy Sowers (1-5), L: Miguel Batista (4-11), S: none
Fri, Jul 18, 2008 SEA  8  CLE  2        W:Felix Hernandez (7-6), L: Aaron Laffey (5-6), S: none
Thu, May 01, 2008 CLE  3  SEA  2 (11)   W:Masahide Kobayashi (2-0), L: Mark Lowe (1-2), S: none
Wed, Apr 30, 2008 CLE  8  SEA  3        W:Cliff Lee (5-0), L: Jarrod Washburn (1-4), S: none
Tue, Apr 29, 2008 SEA  7 @CLE  2        W:Mark Lowe (1-1), L: Rafael Betancourt (1-1), S: none
Thu, Sep 27, 2007 SEA  4  CLE  2        W:Cha Seung Baek (4-3), L: Paul Byrd (15-8), S: George Sherrill (3)
Season Series: 2009 - CLE leads 1-0; 2008 - SEA won 5-4; 2007 - CLE won 4-3; All-Time - CLE leads 188-146

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 5.63

FLA 4.61

SDP 3.80

RA/G

SFG 3.68

COL 4.60

WSN 5.62

J. Mauer .373

M. Byrd .286

B. Giles .191

OBP

A. Pujols .456

D. Fowler .358

D. Navarro .254

SLG

A. Pujols .723

M. Cameron .470

N. Punto .223

OPS

A. Pujols 1.179

W. Aybar .822

N. Punto .543

ERA

D. Haren 2.01

C. Sabathia 3.86

J. Moyer 5.99

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.96

B. Zito 6.79

J. Garland 3.62

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Mariners Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (5.54 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 16.Ohka
G/S/vB 59.Abreu
G/S/vB 63.Betancourt
G/S/vB 20.Gosling*
G/S/vB 58.Huff*
G/S/vB 54.Perez
G/S/vB 49.Sipp*
G/S/vB 38.Smith
G/S/vB 47.Veras
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

25.Balentien G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 154/91 .218/.266/.352/.618 .519/.686 .592 32/.669 1/0 3/1

30.Branyan* G/S/vP 12/.969 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/.330 341/230 .280/.382/.573/.956 .849/1.007 .875 96/.831 2/0 22/8

3.Cedeno G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 162/121 .168/.227/.301/.528 .561/.516 .418 78/.632 3/2 5/4

24.Griffey* G/S/vP 21/.807 1/.000 2/.500 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 25/.945 275/220 .222/.342/.404/.746 1.168/.645 .630 65/.869 0/0 10/0

21.Gutierrez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 317/242 .295/.356/.445/.801 1.006/.743 .716 94/1.005 5/5 10/3

7.Hannahan* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 141/106 .190/.271/.302/.573 .507/.595 .374 28/.380 0/0 1/6

2.Johjima G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 124/86 .254/.285/.373/.657 .677/.649 .713 32/.646 2/1 3/1

32.Johnson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 158/123 .203/.263/.336/.598 .319/.683 .629 49/.695 0/1 1/3

12.Langerhans* G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 44/34 .257/.364/.400/.764 .744/.767 1.086 44/.764 0/1 0/0

4.Lopez G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/1.166 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 337/241 .256/.287/.428/.716 .747/.703 .864 75/.771 2/3 12/11

13.Shelton G/S/vP ··· ··· 8/1.125 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1 .500/.500/.500/1.000 2.000/.000 2/1.000 0/0 0/

51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 10/1.100 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 375/267 .362/.393/.480/.873 .928/.851 .838 105/.924 19/6 6/3

16.Wilson G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 75/49 .152/.243/.197/.440 .412/.451 .681 2/.000 0/0 0/4

6.Woodward G/S/vP 5/2.200 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.833 55/39 .286/.333/.306/.639 .330/.766 .590 55/.639 1/0 0/4

IP 32.1 5.0 28.2 9.0 56.1 28.0 13.0 19.2 31.2 30.2 TOTAL .261/.317/.403/.720 .750/.708 .701 .782 56/23 84/76

ERA-K/9

6.40/3.3

10.80/7.2

3.45/9.7

8.00/4.0

6.71/5.1

5.46/10.9

2.77/10.4

4.58/9.6

5.68/6.0

5.28/9.7

5.42/6.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 143/.292 27/.417 121/.226 42/.350 260/.308 128/.217 55/.122 90/.250 144/.240 132/.239 .282

OPS .919 1.190 .691 1.056 .880 .721 .675 .763 .774 .796 .806

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 81/.870 12/.944 55/.995 15/.900 97/1.103 39/.791 30/.702 24/.804 62/.923 70/.717 .831

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 62/.982 15/1.333 66/.466 27/1.140 163/.751 89/.691 25/.638 66/.748 82/.652 62/.891 .788

Home 70/.888 9/.347 48/.697 28/1.060 121/.803 59/.807 29/.358 58/.782 91/.648 66/.563

Last 28d days 73/1.072 21/1.213 7/.286 42/1.056 109/.832 32/.996 17/.521 39/.783 26/.607 34/.853

HR/SB/CS 9/1/0 2/1/0 3/3/1 3/0/0 9/3/0 4/2/2 3/2/0 2/0/0 5/3/0 6/5/0 104/72/15

Usage ····X··· ····X··· ····X··o ····X··· ·······X ····o··· ·······X ······XX ·······X ·····o·X

Indians Batters (5.06 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Hernandez
G/S/vB 53.Aardsma
G/S/vB 43.Batista
G/S/vB 48.Corcoran
G/S/vB 41.Jakubauskas
G/S/vB 23.Kelley
G/S/vB 57.Lowe
G/S/vB 46.White
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 284/201 .300/.360/.411/.771 .571/.861 .665 53/.635 9/3 2/5

11.Carroll G/S/vP 3/.666 1/no AB 11/.364 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 165/130 .273/.377/.338/.715 .779/.697 .555 65/.687 0/2 0/1

17.Choo* G/S/vP 9/1.867 ··· 2/4.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 380/263 .292/.403/.479/.882 .823/.908 .904 89/.908 13/1 13/4

12.Francisco G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 305/247 .242/.329/.385/.714 .690/.719 .775 65/.886 12/2 6/1

25.Garko G/S/vP 3/1.667 2/1.000 3/.666 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 239/183 .274/.354/.442/.797 .933/.754 .856 62/.827 0/0 9/3

8.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 40/30 .229/.325/.429/.754 .311/.905 .321 23/.648 0/0 2/0

48.Hafner* G/S/vP 9/.583 4/.250 7/1.771 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 157/122 .289/.389/.556/.944 1.017/.922 .960 50/.888 0/0 9/

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 12/.973 3/.667 7/.619 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 380/273 .294/.374/.485/.859 .828/.871 .840 83/.443 0/0 14/3

2.Peralta G/S/vP 15/.690 5/.650 8/.804 4/.250 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 338/252 .257/.330/.380/.710 .695/.715 .652 88/.823 0/1 6/9

10.Shoppach G/S/vP 6/.167 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 188/151 .194/.323/.374/.697 1.060/.615 .547 34/.631 0/0 7/3

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 12/1.283 3/.666 9/.222 3/1.667 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 311/213 .235/.324/.452/.776 .763/.782 .677 76/.929 9/7 13/0

1.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 168/157 .219/.274/.387/.661 .582/.666 .537 63/.706 1/1 4/5

IP 124.2 41.1 46.0 18.0 68.1 14.2 42.2 41.0 TOTAL .260/.345/.420/.765 .786/.759 .733 .738 48/17 99/55

ERA-K/9

2.53/8.7

1.96/11.1

3.33/5.9

6.50/3.0

5.40/4.1

5.52/6.7

3.16/7.0

2.63/4.2

3.73/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 512/.228 173/.182 206/.256 84/.359 278/.253 59/.333 180/.239 173/.208 .244

OPS .601 .547 .696 .951 .752 .936 .676 .588 .700

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 275/.671 90/.535 99/.740 39/1.068 142/.914 25/.584 89/.852 84/.592 .759

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 237/.522 83/.558 107/.657 45/.860 136/.591 34/1.198 91/.503 89/.583 .656

Road 279/.575 83/.541 107/.741 45/.889 130/.725 22/.939 84/.725 77/.769

Last 28d days 118/.501 44/.595 55/.593 30/1.017 38/.859 14/1.643 39/.564 35/.665

HR/SB/CS 8/10/5 1/2/2 3/6/1 2/1/1 8/2/2 3/0/0 3/2/2 2/3/3 86/44/30

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