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Game Preview: SEA @ DET, 1:05pm, Thursday, July 23, 2009 @Comerica Park

Mariners, 50-44, 3rd, 5½ GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Jarrod Washburn (34, LHP, 7-6, 2.87)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (7-6) 119.0 102 41 38 28 75 11 2.87
2008 (5-14) 153.2 174 87 80 50 87 19 4.69
2007 (10-15) 193.2 201 102 93 67 114 23 4.32
Last 7 GS 4-2 48.2 36 16 14 10 25 6 2.59 60
2009-07-18 @CLE W 6.2 8 1 1 0 3 0 105 57
2009-07-11 TEX W 7.0 4 1 1 2 3 0 93 66
2009-07-06 BAL W 9.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 110 88
2009-07-01 @NYY L 7.0 8 4 4 1 6 3 100 50
2009-06-25 SDP W 6.0 6 2 2 1 6 1 102 57
2009-06-19 ARI ND 7.0 3 3 2 3 3 1 106 61
2009-06-12 @COL L 6.0 6 5 4 3 1 1 107 40
Last 5 v.DET 0-5 29.2 37 24 22 7 17 4 6.67 41
2008-05-21 @DET L 2.1 12 9 9 0 2 1 60 -1
2007-07-13 DET L 6.0 7 5 4 3 7 1 108 44
2006-09-04 @DET L 6.2 6 6 6 2 3 1 95 39
2006-07-08 DET L 6.0 7 2 1 2 3 0 102 53
2006-04-21 DET L 8.2 5 2 2 0 2 1 120 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   25-18   Road:   25-26   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  34-32   vsLHP:  16-12   1-Run:  22-13
 vsEast: 12-9    vsCntrl:11-13   vsWest: 16-15 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 94 Wed, Jul 22  @DET  W   2-1       50-44  3rd  5.5 gb
 93 Tue, Jul 21  @DET  L   7-9       49-44  3rd  5.5 gb
 92 Sun, Jul 19  @CLE  W   5-3       49-43  3rd  4.0 gb
 91 Sat, Jul 18  @CLE  W   3-1       48-43  3rd  4.0 gb
 90 Fri, Jul 17  @CLE  W   6-2       47-43  3rd  4.0 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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11
Tigers, 49-43, 1st, 1 up

SP: Lucas French (23, LHP, 1-0, 1.89)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (1-0) 19.0 17 5 4 9 11 2 1.89
Last 7 GS 1-0 16.0 17 5 4 6 8 2 2.25 51
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
2009-07-03 @MIN ND 4.2 6 2 2 2 3 1 81 45
Has never faced SEA.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   28-14   Road:   21-29   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  30-32   vsLHP:  19-11   1-Run:  13-15
 vsEast:  4-13   vsCntrl:19-15   vsWest: 16-7  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 92 Wed, Jul 22   SEA  L   1-2       49-43  1st  1.0 up
 91 Tue, Jul 21   SEA  W   9-7       49-42  1st  2.0 up
 90 Sun, Jul 19  @NYY  L   1-2       48-42  1st  1.5 up
 89 Sat, Jul 18  @NYY  L   1-2       48-41  1st  1.5 up
 88 Fri, Jul 17  @NYY  L   3-5       48-40  1st  2.5 up
 87 Sun, Jul 12   CLE  W  10-1       48-39  1st  3.5 up
 86 Sat, Jul 11   CLE  L   4-5       47-39  1st  2.5 up
 85 Fri, Jul 10   CLE  W   5-1       47-38  1st  3.5 up
 84 Wed, Jul  8   KCR  W   3-1       46-38  1st  2.0 up
 83 Tue, Jul  7   KCR  W   8-5       45-38  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jul 21, 2009 DET  9  SEA  7        W:Rick Porcello (9-6), L: Garrett Olson (3-4), S: Fernando Rodney (20)
Sun, Apr 19, 2009 DET  8 @SEA  2        W:Rick Porcello (1-1), L: Carlos Silva (0-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 18, 2009 DET  2 @SEA  0        W:Edwin Jackson (1-0), L: Erik Bedard (1-1), S: Fernando Rodney (3)
Fri, Apr 17, 2009 SEA  6  DET  3        W:Felix Hernandez (2-0), L: Justin Verlander (0-2), S: Brandon Morrow (3)

Sun, Jul 06, 2008 DET  2 @SEA  1 (15)   W:Aquilino Lopez (3-1), L: Jamie Burke (0-1), S: Todd Jones (16)
Sat, Jul 05, 2008 SEA  3  DET  2        W:Miguel Batista (4-10), L: Fernando Rodney (0-2), S: Brandon Morrow (7)
Fri, Jul 04, 2008 SEA  4  DET  1        W:Erik Bedard (6-4), L: Kenny Rogers (6-6), S: Brandon Morrow (6)
Thu, Jul 03, 2008 DET  8 @SEA  4        W:Justin Verlander (5-9), L: Carlos Silva (4-10), S: Fernando Rodney (1)
Sun, Jun 01, 2008 DET  7 @SEA  5        W:Zach Miner (2-3), L: J.J. Putz (2-3), S: none
Sat, May 31, 2008 SEA  5  DET  0        W:Felix Hernandez (3-5), L: Justin Verlander (2-8), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - DET leads 3-2; 2008 - DET won 7-3; 2007 - DET won 6-4; All-Time - DET leads 188-154

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  5.51

FLA  4.48

SDP  3.68

RA/G

SFG  3.76

PHI  4.60

WSN  5.60

BA

J. Mauer  .362

J. Cantu  .287

B. Giles  .191

OBP

M. Ramirez  .472

C. Pena  .361

R. Cedeno  .244

SLG

A. Pujols  .720

R. Zimmerman  .467

N. Punto  .247

OPS

A. Pujols  1.175

M. Tejada  .825

B. Giles  .548

ERA

D. Haren  1.96

S. Feldman  3.87

R. Nolasco  5.77

K/9IP

J. Verlander  10.79

K. Kawakami  6.71

J. Lannan  3.74

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Mariners Batters (3.96 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.39 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 53.French*
G/S/vB
40.Dolsi
G/S/vB
58.Galarraga
G/S/vB
36.Jackson
G/S/vB
37.Lyon
G/S/vB
31.Miner
G/S/vB
59.Ni*
G/S/vB
45.Perry
G/S/vB
48.Porcello
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
44.Seay*
G/S/vB
35.Verlander
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
25.Balentien G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 1/5.000 2/.000 162/98 .223/.278/.372/.649 .595/.685 .659 23/.646 1/0 4/1
30.Branyan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 2/1.000 364/240 .275/.375/.562/.937 .841/.987 .851 101/.747 2/0 24/8
3.Cedeno G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 4/1.750 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 181/131 .193/.244/.335/.580 .692/.536 .535 84/.748 3/2 5/4
24.Griffey* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 6/1.167 4/.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 6/.334 3/.000 8/.500 7/.715 293/229 .215/.331/.385/.716 1.017/.633 .592 72/.628 0/0 10/0
21.Gutierrez G/S/vP ··· ··· 9/.347 9/1.194 ··· 8/.953 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 21/.883 336/250 .294/.354/.458/.812 .994/.754 .745 91/1.048 7/5 12/4
7.Hannahan* G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 3/.333 2/.000 ··· 6/.833 1/5.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/2.000 2/.000 3/.667 154/114 .191/.275/.338/.613 .608/.614 .490 25/.804 1/0 3/6
2.Johjima G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/5.000 4/.833 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 8/1.125 132/89 .270/.298/.381/.679 .739/.649 .746 40/.718 2/1 3/1
32.Johnson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 171/130 .209/.278/.340/.618 .456/.671 .666 47/.825 1/1 1/3
12.Langerhans* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 60/40 .224/.322/.408/.730 .516/.851 .862 60/.730 0/1 1/0
4.Lopez G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 3/1.167 7/.714 4/1.167 10/.200 ··· ··· 6/.833 8/.875 ··· 25/.720 360/253 .269/.300/.442/.742 .814/.711 .893 98/.852 2/3 12/12
13.Shelton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/3 .250/.250/.375/.625 1.000/.000 .500 8/.625 0/0 0/
51.Suzuki* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 11/.282 9/.444 8/.250 1/.000 1/2.000 6/.833 5/.400 6/1.200 28/.739 398/278 .361/.394/.479/.873 .923/.851 .840 105/.868 21/6 6/4
5.Sweeney G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.167 3/1.666 ··· ··· ··· 7/.000 1/3.000 12/.083 129/64 .250/.295/.383/.678 .684/.673 .588 16/.646 0/0 3/2
6.Woodward G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 62/39 .250/.295/.268/.563 .226/.766 .448 49/.494 1/0 0/4
IP 19.0 9.1 106.1 128.2 45.1 50.2 9.2 27.1 92.0 40.0 31.1 129.1 TOTAL .262/.318/.407/.725 .764/.709 .712 .768 62/23 92/83
ERA-K/9 1.89/5.2 0.96/1.9 4.82/5.8 2.52/7.1 3.57/5.2 4.80/7.1 2.79/9.3 4.28/8.2 4.40/5.0 3.83/7.9 3.16/6.3 3.34/10.8 4.18/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 83/.230 37/.286 435/.289 514/.212 181/.223 227/.292 36/.294 124/.238 396/.290 169/.230 120/.193 534/.238 .260
OPS .678 .669 .863 .633 .702 .816 .864 .732 .808 .673 .527 .668 .755
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 33/.499 18/.859 232/.946 291/.588 76/.621 92/.668 20/1.022 57/.905 214/.886 96/.669 74/.532 300/.696 .779
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 50/.805 19/.488 203/.773 223/.690 105/.753 135/.917 16/.688 67/.589 182/.715 73/.678 46/.519 234/.631 .731
Home 38/.616 6/.833 232/.841 221/.609 69/.663 108/.974 12/.833 63/.680 185/.846 94/.597 52/.538 215/.529
Last 28d days 71/.739 37/.669 104/.727 113/.740 32/.667 29/1.128 36/.864 / 66/1.127 44/.805 32/.460 134/.725
HR/SB/CS 2/0/0 0/1/1 17/2/4 12/13/7 5/2/2 5/3/1 2/0/0 3/3/1 15/5/2 4/0/0 1/0/0 11/4/6 99/44/24
Usage ·····X·· ········ X······· ···X···· oo·o···· ·o···X·· ·o···o·· ········ ·X······ ·X······ oX··o··· ····X···
Tigers Batters (4.71 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.11 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 56.Washburn*
G/S/vB
53.Aardsma
G/S/vB
43.Batista
G/S/vB
45.Bedard*
G/S/vB
48.Corcoran
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
46.White
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 171/150 .248/.288/.323/.611 .496/.627 .664 30/.563 13/2 0/2
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 5/1.800 3/.333 10/1.700 9/.778 3/.000 6/1.267 1/2.000 3/2.334 3/.000 6/1.334 1/3.000 372/267 .330/.395/.554/.949 .961/.941 1.192 88/.924 1/2 19/4
4.Everett G/S/vP 3/2.000 3/1.667 12/1.042 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 233/150 .249/.304/.337/.640 .792/.555 .646 52/.569 3/2 2/8
28.Granderson* G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 17/1.212 6/1.100 2/.500 18/1.111 1/2.000 2/1.000 5/.650 8/.804 2/.000 406/279 .256/.340/.462/.802 .556/.912 .673 89/.693 16/4 19/0
15.Inge G/S/vP 32/1.018 3/.000 11/1.155 9/1.181 1/.000 11/.546 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 5/1.850 2/1.000 361/266 .260/.356/.497/.852 1.130/.759 .852 78/.690 2/4 21/11
8.Laird G/S/vP 16/.708 3/1.667 13/.321 21/.675 5/1.800 20/.807 2/.000 ··· 5/.200 3/.666 1/no AB 281/212 .239/.321/.354/.675 .777/.642 .765 63/.737 1/0 4/2
30.Ordonez G/S/vP 38/.572 5/.900 29/.944 6/1.267 1/2.000 17/.470 2/.500 3/1.167 1/.000 4/1.750 ··· 303/212 .261/.333/.357/.690 .892/.602 .781 54/.679 3/0 5/2
14.Polanco G/S/vP 13/.245 2/1.000 32/.712 13/.923 3/.000 16/.800 1/.000 3/.000 3/.000 7/1.904 3/1.000 367/254 .259/.316/.401/.716 .830/.662 .823 82/.758 4/1 7/1
25.Raburn G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 142/66 .262/.340/.492/.832 .807/.857 1.081 49/.910 2/2 6/2
55.Ryan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/8 .143/.294/.214/.508 .476/.536 .929 14/.377 0/1 0/0
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 5/1.500 3/.000 ··· 9/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 154/130 .261/.297/.435/.732 .565/.764 .993 31/.614 0/2 6/4
33.Thames G/S/vP 19/1.015 3/1.666 2/.000 5/.200 2/.000 10/.400 2/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 5/1.267 1/.000 157/96 .271/.338/.536/.873 1.002/.794 .915 79/.889 0/2 10/0
34.Thomas* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 148/117 .263/.338/.481/.819 .702/.851 .847 21/1.371 1/0 6/2
IP 119.0 45.1 47.1 80.0 19.0 139.2 72.0 16.2 44.2 61.0 43.1 TOTAL .258/.329/.423/.752 .791/.737 .818 .747 46/22 110/55
ERA-K/9 2.87/5.7 1.79/10.9 3.23/6.1 2.70/9.4 6.16/2.8 2.45/8.8 5.25/4.0 5.40/7.5 3.02/7.0 5.46/5.2 2.49/4.2 3.71/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 480/.230 183/.172 213/.254 333/.213 91/.357 541/.226 304/.249 72/.318 188/.234 263/.258 181/.204 .244
OPS .632 .521 .700 .624 .935 .595 .736 .913 .656 .821 .578 .700
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 134/.488 99/.495 102/.744 93/.635 41/1.064 295/.668 148/.899 31/.534 91/.832 75/.668 88/.563 .748
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 346/.689 84/.551 111/.661 240/.619 50/.839 246/.510 156/.588 41/1.209 97/.492 188/.882 93/.592 .664
Road 221/.731 93/.493 114/.747 172/.640 52/.871 308/.568 156/.698 35/.892 92/.679 174/.859 85/.729
Last 28d days 135/.560 43/.561 51/.650 62/.584 27/.892 116/.472 58/.818 27/1.231 43/.484 80/.931 32/.615
HR/SB/CS 11/3/2 1/2/2 3/6/1 8/4/3 2/1/1 8/10/5 8/2/2 4/0/0 3/2/2 14/4/3 2/3/3 90/45/32
Usage ····X··· o··Xoo·· ···X···· ···X···· ·X····o· X····X·· ·X····X· ·X·o··X· o··o··o· ·X····X· ·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.