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Game Preview: SEA @ CLE, 7:05pm, Friday, August 21, 2009 @Jacobs Field

Mariners, 62-59, 3rd, 12 GB, 7½ GB in WC

SP: Lucas French (23, LHP, 2-3, 3.74)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (2-3)			45.2	52	25	19	21	28	5	3.74

Last 7 GS		2-3	38.0	46	23	17	16	22	4	4.03	45
2009-08-15	NYY	L	6.0	7	4	0	3	2	1	107	49
2009-08-10	CHW	ND	5.1	3	4	4	6	5	0	90	45
2009-08-05	@KCR	W	5.0	9	4	4	1	2	2	89	34
2009-07-28	@TEX	L	5.0	8	6	5	2	2	0	88	29
2009-07-23	SEA	L	5.1	8	2	2	0	6	0	87	50
2009-07-17	@NYY	ND	5.0	5	2	1	3	3	0	93	51
2009-07-08	KCR	W	6.1	6	1	1	1	2	1	101	58

Has never faced CLE.

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

 Home:   32-27   Road:   30-32   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  42-37   vsLHP:  20-22   1-Run:  28-15
 vsEast: 17-14   vsCntrl:17-20   vsWest: 17-18 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
121 Thu, Aug 20  @DET  L   6-7       62-59  3rd 12.0 gb
120 Wed, Aug 19  @DET  W   3-1       62-58  3rd 12.0 gb
119 Tue, Aug 18  @DET  L   3-5       61-58  3rd 12.0 gb
118 Sun, Aug 16   NYY  W  10-3       61-57  3rd 10.5 gb
117 Sat, Aug 15   NYY  L   2-5       60-57  3rd 10.5 gb
116 Fri, Aug 14   NYY  L   2-4       60-56  3rd  9.5 gb
115 Thu, Aug 13   NYY  L   1-11      60-55  3rd  9.5 gb
114 Wed, Aug 12   CHW  W   1-0 (14)  60-54  3rd  9.0 gb
113 Tue, Aug 11   CHW  L   1-3       59-54  3rd  9.0 gb
112 Mon, Aug 10   CHW  W   6-4       59-53  3rd  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Indians, 52-68, 4th, 12 GB, 17 GB in WC

SP: David Huff (24, LHP, 7-6, 6.55)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (7-6)			92.0	125	69	67	27	47	15	6.55

Last 7 GS		3-3	40.0	62	33	32	11	17	7	7.20	35
2009-08-15	@MIN	W	5.0	9	2	2	2	3	0	102	42
2009-08-09	@CHW	W	6.1	8	4	4	1	1	2	92	41
2009-08-04	MIN	L	4.2	11	7	7	1	4	1	94	17
2009-07-28	@LAA	L	7.0	8	5	5	3	0	0	111	38
2009-07-23	@TOR	W	7.2	8	4	4	1	4	2	103	50
2009-07-17	SEA	L	5.0	7	3	3	1	3	1	108	43
2009-07-09	@CHW	ND	4.1	11	8	7	2	2	1	99	11

Last 5 v.SEA		0-1	5.0	7	3	3	1	3	1	5.40	43
2009-07-17	SEA	L	5.0	7	3	3	1	3	1	108	43

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

 Home:   26-34   Road:   26-34   ExtrInn: 3-6 
 vsRHP:  35-54   vsLHP:  17-14   1-Run:  16-15
 vsEast: 14-15   vsCntrl:24-27   vsWest:  9-13 IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
120 Thu, Aug 20   LAA  W  11-3       52-68  4th 12.0 gb
119 Wed, Aug 19   LAA  L   0-3       51-68  4th 12.0 gb
118 Tue, Aug 18   LAA  L   4-5       51-67  4th 12.0 gb
117 Sun, Aug 16  @MIN  W   7-4       51-66  4th 11.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug 15  @MIN  W   7-3       50-66  4th 12.0 gb
115 Fri, Aug 14  @MIN  L   0-11      49-66  4th 12.0 gb
114 Thu, Aug 13   TEX  L   1-4       49-65  4th 11.0 gb
113 Wed, Aug 12   TEX  L   0-5       49-64  4th 10.0 gb
112 Tue, Aug 11   TEX  W   5-0       49-63  4th 10.0 gb
111 Sun, Aug  9  @CHW  W   8-4       48-63  4th 11.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 26, 2009 CLE 12 @SEA  3        W:Cliff Lee (7-9), L: Jason Vargas (3-4), S: none
Sat, Jul 25, 2009 CLE 10 @SEA  3        W:Jeremy Sowers (3-7), L: Erik Bedard (5-3), S: none
Fri, Jul 24, 2009 CLE  9 @SEA  0        W:Aaron Laffey (4-2), L: Ryan Rowland-Smith (0-1), S: none
Sun, Jul 19, 2009 SEA  5 @CLE  3        W:Shawn Kelley (2-1), L: Rafael Betancourt (1-2), S: David Aardsma (22)
Sat, Jul 18, 2009 SEA  3 @CLE  1        W:Jarrod Washburn (7-6), L: Tomokazu Ohka (0-4), S: David Aardsma (21)
Fri, Jul 17, 2009 SEA  6 @CLE  2        W:Felix Hernandez (10-3), L: David Huff (4-4), S: none
Thu, Jul 16, 2009 CLE  4  SEA  1        W:Cliff Lee (5-9), L: Garrett Olson (3-3), S: none

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)
Season Series: 2009 - CLE leads 4-3; 2008 - SEA won 5-4; 2007 - CLE won 4-3; All-Time - CLE leads 191-149

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

LAA 5.78

DET 4.59

SDP 3.87

RA/G

SFG 3.68

PIT 4.65

BAL 5.40

J. Mauer .380

J. Fox .292

A. Casilla .180

OBP

J. Mauer .448

O. Hudson .363

R. Cedeno .237

SLG

A. Pujols .675

M. Diaz .479

A. Casilla .225

OPS

A. Pujols 1.119

N. Markakis .840

A. Casilla .493

ERA

C. Carpenter 2.27

D. Braden 3.89

F. Liriano 5.80

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.47

A. Pettitte 6.90

N. Blackburn 3.74

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Mariners Batters (3.98 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (5.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 58.Huff*
G/S/vB 55.Carmona
G/S/vB 32.Laffey*
G/S/vB 50.Lewis
G/S/vB 63.Masterson
G/S/vB 16.Ohka
G/S/vB 54.Perez
G/S/vB 53.Perez*
G/S/vB 49.Sipp*
G/S/vB 38.Smith
G/S/vB 45.Sowers*
G/S/vB 40.Todd
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

30.Branyan* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 6/1.500 ··· 3/1.666 16/.884 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 20/.367 468/302 .254/.351/.515/.866 .763/.924 .798 96/.626 2/0 28/10

24.Griffey* G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.750 3/.666 1/.000 7/.143 24/.762 1/.000 8/.625 1/2.000 1/2.000 10/1.375 ··· 25/.945 364/286 .220/.330/.385/.715 .879/.670 .596 67/.757 0/0 12/0

21.Gutierrez G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· 6/.533 ··· 5/.500 3/2.667 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 441/311 .288/.345/.439/.784 .949/.720 .702 105/.699 8/5 14/7

7.Hannahan* G/S/vP 2/.500 5/.400 5/.400 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 229/152 .219/.307/.323/.630 .569/.663 .541 68/.651 1/1 3/7

2.Johjima G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 9/.777 4/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 174/116 .250/.289/.378/.667 .615/.694 .710 42/.630 2/2 6/1

32.Johnson G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/2.000 3/1.167 ··· 3/1.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.333 ··· 2/1.000 237/167 .226/.298/.335/.633 .479/.698 .673 58/.732 1/1 1/3

12.Langerhans* G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/.000 6/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.533 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 99/67 .220/.320/.390/.710 .605/.760 .843 31/.590 0/1 2/0

4.Lopez G/S/vP 3/1.667 8/.875 12/.969 3/.666 4/.500 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 12/.258 ··· 1/no AB 473/325 .272/.298/.443/.741 .737/.742 .878 105/.766 2/3 16/13

55.Saunders* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 69/35 .266/.309/.313/.621 .485/.759 .770 69/.621 2/0 0/0

51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 3/.666 8/.393 15/.896 3/.333 7/.572 7/.533 ··· 4/.000 2/1.500 1/2.000 17/.765 ··· 1/2.000 523/346 .366/.395/.475/.870 .916/.847 .855 117/.888 24/8 8/4

5.Sweeney G/S/vP ··· 6/1.333 2/.000 1/3.000 ··· 8/1.125 ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· 9/.444 ··· 3/.666 174/76 .228/.287/.361/.648 .637/.662 .644 41/.479 0/0 5/2

9.Wilson G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 23/.511 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 30/.971 336/243 .260/.298/.376/.674 .604/.699 .686 60/.590 3/1 4/8

16.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 98/67 .205/.278/.318/.597 .598/.595 .846 23/1.073 0/1 2/5

IP 92.0 82.2 77.1 46.1 88.2 48.2 39.1 31.1 24.1 31.1 89.2 7.2 42.0 TOTAL .261/.317/.398/.715 .716/.714 .709 .695 70/28 111/99

ERA-K/9

6.55/4.6

6.31/5.0

3.38/4.8

4.66/8.6

4.36/8.2

6.10/4.1

3.89/10.8

8.04/6.9

4.07/10.0

3.45/7.8

4.82/4.0

7.04/8.2

4.71/10.5

5.05/6.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 421/.319 394/.282 328/.255 199/.257 362/.273 213/.283 166/.186 149/.358 100/.183 129/.237 393/.263 39/.375 183/.234 .276

OPS .905 .819 .673 .833 .741 .877 .614 .952 .738 .663 .737 .947 .747 .784

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 150/1.071 228/.952 104/.562 95/1.126 179/.898 115/.832 52/.656 69/1.061 54/.674 31/.919 108/.699 18/1.263 93/.776 .813

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 271/.817 166/.639 224/.726 104/.584 183/.592 98/.931 114/.596 80/.857 46/.814 98/.581 285/.752 21/.675 90/.717 .764

Home 169/.886 222/.788 148/.660 117/.697 152/.651 120/.805 77/.676 75/.984 52/.498 81/.686 241/.741 28/.842 90/.603

Last 28d days 107/.952 103/.732 129/.612 30/.660 66/.627 41/.863 31/.301 23/.759 36/.732 33/.469 137/.586 29/.845 37/.650

HR/SB/CS 15/4/1 9/7/3 3/1/1 10/1/0 7/11/4 12/2/0 4/2/4 3/4/1 5/3/0 2/1/0 8/4/1 1/0/0 7/9/0 131/91/20

Usage ·····X·· ··X····· ····X··· ··X····· X·····X· ······X· ·o··o··o X·o··X·o o···Xo·· X···oX·X ·X·····X ·XX···X· ····X·X·

Indians Batters (5.06 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.40 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 25.French*
G/S/vB 53.Aardsma
G/S/vB 43.Batista
G/S/vB 58.Fister
G/S/vB 34.Hernandez
G/S/vB 41.Jakubauskas
G/S/vB 23.Kelley
G/S/vB 57.Lowe
G/S/vB 49.Olson*
G/S/vB 18.Rowland-Smith*
G/S/vB 48.Snell
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 ··· 1/.000 6/.666 ··· 6/.167 3/2.667 3/.666 4/.500 9/1.778 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 426/293 .313/.360/.448/.808 .746/.843 .757 110/.914 15/4 5/7

11.Carroll G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 13/.693 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 2/.500 8/.715 9/.708 2/.500 1/.000 239/176 .298/.386/.380/.766 .918/.712 .612 59/.897 1/2 2/1

17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 5/2.800 ··· 12/1.458 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 7/1.000 8/.821 2/.500 1/.000 514/347 .295/.399/.477/.876 .828/.898 .828 108/.933 17/1 14/5

8.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/3.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 108/83 .161/.262/.280/.541 .423/.576 .303 60/.416 1/1 3/1

48.Hafner* G/S/vP ··· 6/.167 9/2.238 ··· 12/.606 2/.500 1/2.000 2/1.500 3/1.667 4/1.750 3/.333 1/no AB 260/192 .270/.350/.470/.820 .815/.821 .860 81/.657 0/0 11/

7.LaPorta G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 49/31 .190/.286/.286/.571 .833/.437 .697 / 2/0 1/1

25.Marte G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 7/.572 ··· ··· 2/.000 6/.400 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 46/38 .175/.283/.200/.483 .250/.525 .310 46/.483 0/0 0/1

2.Peralta G/S/vP ··· 6/.533 11/.764 ··· 18/.572 4/1.500 2/2.500 3/.333 9/.444 8/.661 5/.400 1/.000 472/342 .275/.338/.405/.744 .754/.739 .639 105/.903 0/2 9/13

10.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 6/.167 1/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 5/.600 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 248/193 .220/.346/.415/.760 1.165/.651 .560 49/1.049 0/0 10/3

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 12/.333 ··· 16/1.420 1/.000 2/1.000 6/.334 6/1.467 10/.543 5/2.800 1/.000 441/300 .245/.339/.444/.783 .721/.813 .751 97/.872 11/8 17/0

15.Toregas G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/22 .190/.217/.190/.408 2.000/.332 .133 23/.408 0/0 0/0

1.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.333 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/4.000 254/230 .240/.299/.416/.716 .772/.709 .615 75/.810 1/3 6/8

IP 45.2 55.2 54.0 14.0 172.1 88.2 29.2 59.2 75.0 40.1 99.2 60.1 TOTAL .265/.346/.424/.770 .818/.752 .715 .822 66/26 127/71

ERA-K/9

3.74/5.5

2.43/10.5

4.33/6.5

1.93/5.8

2.66/8.7

5.28/4.4

4.25/7.6

3.32/7.7

5.88/5.4

4.24/5.6

5.60/5.7

2.98/4.0

3.94/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 208/.283 228/.184 253/.280 57/.196 711/.234 369/.251 118/.287 254/.231 328/.263 148/.211 449/.275 249/.224 .247

OPS .818 .557 .801 .555 .622 .765 .828 .666 .851 .650 .871 .608 .717

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 69/.712 120/.516 122/.855 33/.509 377/.636 181/.846 56/.422 125/.831 94/.813 42/.675 226/.878 118/.557 .738

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 139/.875 108/.600 131/.750 24/.619 334/.606 188/.689 62/1.215 129/.507 234/.866 106/.640 223/.864 131/.652 .702

Road 95/.914 109/.486 126/.744 / 390/.575 176/.737 51/.775 118/.681 203/.896 40/.852 273/.856 107/.672

Last 28d days 101/.926 39/.823 40/1.343 57/.555 142/.748 65/.898 46/.694 59/.682 65/.974 128/.636 89/.916 67/.693

HR/SB/CS 5/1/0 3/2/2 7/6/1 1/0/0 12/15/6 14/2/2 6/2/0 5/2/2 19/5/3 4/0/0 12/8/5 3/5/3 133/57/38

Usage ·····X·· XX···o·· ········ ····X··· ··X····· X···X··· X·····o· ·oX···X· X·····X· ·X·····X ·oo··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.