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Game Preview: SEA @ CLE, 7:05pm, Saturday, August 22, 2009 @Jacobs Field

Mariners, 63-59, 3rd, 11 GB, 6½ GB in WC

SP: Doug Fister (25, RHP, 1-0, 1.93)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (1-0)			14.0	10	3	3	5	9	1	1.93

Last 7 GS		1-0	13.0	9	3	3	4	8	1	2.08	62
2009-08-16	NYY	W	7.0	8	3	3	0	4	1	101	53
2009-08-11	CHW	ND	6.0	1	0	0	4	4	0	94	70

Has never faced CLE.

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

 Home:   32-27   Road:   31-32   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  42-37   vsLHP:  21-22   1-Run:  28-15
 vsEast: 17-14   vsCntrl:18-20   vsWest: 17-18 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
122 Fri, Aug 21  @CLE  W   9-4       63-59  3rd 11.0 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
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16

Indians, 52-69, 4th, 13 GB, 17 GB in WC

SP: Aaron Laffey (24, LHP, 7-3, 3.38)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (7-3)			77.1	74	33	29	36	41	3	3.38
2008 (5-7)			93.2	103	52	44	31	43	10	4.23
2007 (4-2)			49.1	54	26	25	12	25	2	4.56

Last 7 GS		4-2	43.0	42	18	14	17	22	2	2.93	52
2009-08-16	@MIN	W	5.1	5	3	3	4	2	1	105	44
2009-08-11	TEX	W	6.2	6	0	0	3	2	0	104	61
2009-08-05	MIN	W	8.0	6	1	0	1	5	0	112	72
2009-07-29	@LAA	L	4.0	7	7	4	2	2	0	91	26
2009-07-24	@SEA	W	7.0	3	0	0	3	7	0	106	75
2009-07-19	SEA	ND	6.0	8	3	3	2	3	1	100	45
2009-07-08	@CHW	L	6.0	7	4	4	2	1	0	90	41

Last 5 v.SEA		1-1	28.2	31	16	11	9	18	4	3.45	49
2009-07-24	@SEA	W	7.0	3	0	0	3	7	0	106	75
2009-07-19	SEA	ND	6.0	8	3	3	2	3	1	100	45
2008-07-18	@SEA	L	3.2	9	8	3	2	1	2	84	20
2007-09-25	@SEA	ND	5.2	4	1	1	2	3	0	75	58
2007-08-30	SEA	ND	6.1	7	4	4	0	4	1	82	47

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

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

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
121 Fri, Aug 21   SEA  L   4-9       52-69  4th 13.0 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
 Last 10: 4-6    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 - Tied 4-4; 2008 - SEA won 5-4; 2007 - CLE won 4-3; All-Time - CLE leads 191-150

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 5.76

DET 4.61

SDP 3.85

RA/G

SFG 3.66

PIT 4.65

BAL 5.41

J. Mauer .378

R. Davis .292

A. Casilla .179

OBP

J. Mauer .446

J. Damon .365

R. Cedeno .237

SLG

A. Pujols .668

V. Guerrero .481

A. Casilla .223

OPS

A. Pujols 1.110

G. Sheffield .843

A. Casilla .491

ERA

C. Carpenter 2.27

J. Weaver 3.89

F. Liriano 5.80

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.47

C. Lee 6.86

N. Blackburn 3.74

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Mariners Batters (4.02 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (5.28 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 32.Laffey*
G/S/vB 55.Carmona
G/S/vB 58.Huff*
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 6/1.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.666 16/.884 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 20/.367 472/302 .254/.350/.520/.870 .776/.924 .806 96/.669 2/0 29/10

24.Griffey* G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.750 3/.000 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 6/.533 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 5/.500 3/2.667 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 445/312 .286/.345/.437/.782 .946/.717 .699 106/.699 9/5 14/7

3.Hall G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 6/1.166 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/2.667 3/.000 ··· 15/1.119 234/147 .201/.265/.341/.606 .690/.554 .475 19/.616 1/0 6/4

7.Hannahan* G/S/vP 5/.400 5/.400 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 233/152 .215/.302/.317/.619 .539/.663 .520 69/.610 1/1 3/7

2.Johjima G/S/vP 9/.777 6/.334 ··· 4/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 178/116 .250/.288/.393/.681 .657/.694 .736 43/.692 2/2 6/1

32.Johnson G/S/vP 3/1.167 1/2.000 2/1.500 ··· 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 6/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 6/.533 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 99/67 .220/.320/.390/.710 .605/.760 .843 28/.659 0/1 2/0

4.Lopez G/S/vP 12/.969 8/.875 3/1.667 3/.666 4/.500 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 12/.258 ··· 1/no AB 477/326 .272/.300/.449/.748 .766/.740 .890 105/.809 2/3 17/13

55.Saunders* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 72/36 .254/.296/.299/.594 .457/.736 .690 72/.594 2/0 0/0

51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 15/.896 8/.393 3/.666 3/.333 7/.572 7/.533 ··· 4/.000 2/1.500 1/2.000 17/.765 ··· 1/2.000 527/347 .365/.394/.475/.869 .917/.844 .854 117/.897 24/8 8/4

5.Sweeney G/S/vP 2/.000 6/1.333 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 8/1.125 ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· 9/.444 ··· 3/.666 178/77 .230/.287/.379/.665 .675/.653 .685 45/.569 0/0 5/2

9.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 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 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 101/68 .198/.270/.308/.578 .558/.586 .778 26/.946 0/1 3/5

IP 77.1 82.2 95.1 46.1 88.2 53.1 39.1 31.1 24.1 31.1 89.2 7.2 43.0 TOTAL .261/.316/.400/.715 .721/.713 .711 .709 70/28 115/102

ERA-K/9

3.38/4.8

6.31/5.0

6.80/4.4

4.66/8.6

4.36/8.2

6.08/4.1

3.89/10.8

8.04/6.9

4.07/10.0

3.45/7.8

4.82/4.0

7.04/8.2

4.81/10.5

5.02/6.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 328/.255 394/.282 421/.319 199/.257 389/.263 213/.283 166/.186 154/.354 103/.188 133/.246 393/.263 39/.375 183/.234 .275

OPS .673 .819 .905 .833 .717 .877 .614 .951 .735 .716 .737 .947 .747 .783

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 104/.562 228/.952 150/1.071 95/1.126 197/.864 115/.832 52/.656 69/1.061 54/.674 33/1.024 108/.699 18/1.263 93/.776 .813

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 224/.726 166/.639 271/.817 104/.584 192/.569 98/.931 114/.596 85/.860 49/.803 100/.612 285/.752 21/.675 90/.717 .763

Home 148/.660 222/.788 169/.886 117/.697 179/.612 120/.805 77/.676 80/.979 55/.508 85/.768 241/.741 28/.842 90/.603

Last 28d days 105/.661 103/.732 107/.952 30/.660 93/.557 41/.863 28/.334 28/.782 38/.747 34/.667 137/.586 29/.845 37/.650

HR/SB/CS 3/1/1 9/7/3 15/4/1 10/1/0 7/11/4 12/2/0 4/2/4 3/4/1 5/3/0 3/1/0 8/4/1 1/0/0 7/9/0 132/91/20

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

Indians Batters (5.05 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.40 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 58.Fister
G/S/vB 53.Aardsma
G/S/vB 43.Batista
G/S/vB 25.French*
G/S/vB 34.Hernandez
G/S/vB 41.Jakubauskas
G/S/vB 23.Kelley
G/S/vB 57.Lowe
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 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 431/298 .314/.360/.450/.810 .746/.846 .763 110/.943 15/4 5/7

11.Carroll G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 13/.693 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 2/.500 9/.708 2/.500 1/.000 239/176 .298/.386/.380/.766 .918/.712 .612 55/.840 1/2 2/1

17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 5/2.800 ··· 12/1.458 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 8/.821 2/.500 1/.000 519/352 .297/.399/.476/.875 .828/.897 .827 108/.959 17/1 14/5

8.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/3.500 ··· ··· ··· 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 4/1.750 3/.333 1/no AB 265/197 .274/.355/.474/.829 .815/.834 .876 82/.639 0/0 11/

7.LaPorta G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 53/35 .200/.283/.311/.594 .833/.483 .750 4/.917 2/0 1/1

25.Marte G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 7/.572 ··· ··· 2/.000 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 50/42 .209/.320/.233/.553 .250/.604 .443 50/.553 0/0 0/1

2.Peralta G/S/vP ··· 6/.533 11/.764 ··· 18/.572 4/1.500 2/2.500 3/.333 8/.661 5/.400 1/.000 477/347 .279/.341/.410/.751 .754/.749 .656 105/.914 0/2 9/14

10.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 6/.167 1/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 253/198 .216/.343/.409/.751 1.165/.642 .549 54/.984 0/0 10/3

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 12/.333 ··· 16/1.420 1/.000 2/1.000 6/.334 10/.543 5/2.800 1/.000 446/305 .248/.342/.447/.789 .721/.821 .764 97/.929 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/.000 1/4.000 259/235 .245/.305/.418/.723 .772/.717 .634 80/.828 1/3 6/8

IP 14.0 55.2 56.0 51.2 172.1 88.2 29.2 59.2 40.1 99.2 61.1 TOTAL .267/.347/.425/.772 .818/.756 .721 .825 66/26 127/73

ERA-K/9

1.93/5.8

2.43/10.5

4.34/6.3

3.83/5.9

2.66/8.7

5.28/4.4

4.25/7.6

3.32/7.7

4.24/5.6

5.60/5.7

2.93/4.0

3.96/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 57/.196 234/.191 253/.280 208/.283 711/.234 372/.252 127/.291 254/.231 173/.208 449/.275 249/.224 .247

OPS .555 .578 .801 .818 .622 .764 .815 .666 .677 .871 .608 .718

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 33/.509 122/.535 122/.855 69/.712 377/.636 183/.847 59/.469 125/.831 45/.657 226/.878 118/.557 .739

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 24/.619 112/.622 131/.750 139/.875 334/.606 189/.686 68/1.130 129/.507 128/.684 223/.864 131/.652 .703

Road / 115/.531 126/.744 95/.914 390/.575 179/.736 60/.757 118/.681 65/.850 273/.856 107/.672

Last 28d days 57/.555 45/.909 31/1.052 101/.926 142/.748 67/.901 52/.730 59/.682 125/.655 89/.916 67/.693

HR/SB/CS 1/0/0 3/2/2 7/6/1 5/1/0 12/15/6 14/2/2 6/2/0 5/2/2 6/0/0 12/8/5 3/5/3 135/57/38

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