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Game Preview: TOR @ NYY, 1:05pm, Monday, July 6, 2009 @Yankee Stadium III

Blue Jays, 42-41, 4th, 8 GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Ricky Romero (24, LHP, 6-3, 2.85)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (6-3)			72.2	66	23	23	24	61	9	2.85

Last 7 GS		4-2	46.1	36	14	14	19	45	5	2.72	60
2009-07-01	TBR	W	8.0	4	0	0	4	7	0	113	77
2009-06-26	PHI	W	7.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	106	79
2009-06-21	@WSN	W	7.0	8	2	2	3	6	0	118	56
2009-06-16	@PHI	ND	7.0	6	3	3	2	9	1	109	60
2009-06-11	@TEX	L	6.1	5	1	1	2	6	0	99	63
2009-06-05	KCR	W	7.0	5	3	3	2	5	2	90	58
2009-05-31	BOS	L	4.0	6	5	5	5	5	2	91	30

Has never faced NYY.

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

 Home:   25-18   Road:   17-23   ExtrInn: 4-6 
 vsRHP:  29-28   vsLHP:  13-13   1-Run:  10-12
 vsEast:  7-14   vsCntrl:18-9    vsWest: 10-7  IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 83 Sun, Jul  5  @NYY  L   8-10      42-41  4th  8.0 gb
 82 Sat, Jul  4  @NYY  L   5-6 (12)  42-40  4th  7.0 gb
 81 Fri, Jul  3  @NYY  L   2-4       42-39  4th  7.0 gb
 80 Wed, Jul  1   TBR  W   5-0       42-38  4th  7.0 gb
 79 Tue, Jun 30   TBR  L   1-4       41-38  4th  7.0 gb
 78 Mon, Jun 29   TBR  L   1-4       41-37  4th  7.0 gb
 77 Sun, Jun 28   PHI  L   4-5       41-36  4th  6.0 gb
 76 Sat, Jun 27   PHI  L   0-10      41-35  3rd  6.0 gb
 75 Fri, Jun 26   PHI  W   6-1       41-34  3rd  5.0 gb
 74 Thu, Jun 25   CIN  L   5-7       40-34  3rd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17

Yankees, 48-33, 2nd, 1 GB

SP: Andy Pettitte (37, LHP, 8-3, 4.25)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (8-3)			97.1	109	52	46	37	66	12	4.25
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		4-2	38.2	45	22	18	18	33	4	4.19	48
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
2009-06-13	NYM	L	5.0	11	5	5	1	3	1	104	27
2009-06-08	TBR	W	6.0	5	3	2	3	7	1	104	56
2009-06-03	TEX	L	5.0	7	4	4	6	6	0	104	37
2009-05-29	@CLE	W	5.0	6	1	1	4	1	0	82	48

Last 5 v.TOR		2-3	31.1	33	17	15	7	17	2	4.31	49
2009-05-13	@TOR	W	6.0	5	2	1	4	2	0	106	54
2008-08-31	TOR	L	6.1	10	6	6	1	4	1	112	32
2008-08-20	@TOR	W	7.0	5	1	1	0	4	0	83	67
2008-07-13	@TOR	L	6.0	8	4	4	1	6	1	107	45
2007-09-24	TOR	L	6.0	5	4	3	1	1	0	96	48

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

 Home:   26-15   Road:   22-18   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  32-25   vsLHP:  16-8    1-Run:  11-9 
 vsEast: 15-16   vsCntrl:13-5    vsWest: 10-4  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 81 Sun, Jul  5   TOR  W  10-8       48-33  2nd  1.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  4   TOR  W   6-5 (12)  47-33  2nd  1.0 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  3   TOR  W   4-2       46-33  2nd  2.0 gb
 78 Thu, Jul  2   SEA  L   4-8       45-33  2nd  3.0 gb
 77 Wed, Jul  1   SEA  W   4-2       45-32  2nd  2.5 gb
 76 Tue, Jun 30   SEA  W   8-5       44-32  2nd  2.5 gb
 75 Sun, Jun 28  @NYM  W   4-2       43-32  2nd  3.0 gb
 74 Sat, Jun 27  @NYM  W   5-0       42-32  2nd  4.0 gb
 73 Fri, Jun 26  @NYM  W   9-1       41-32  2nd  4.0 gb
 72 Thu, Jun 25  @ATL  W  11-7       40-32  2nd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 9-1    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jul 04, 2009 NYY  6  TOR  5 (12)   W:Brett Tomko (1-2), L: Shawn Camp (0-4), S: none
Fri, Jul 03, 2009 NYY  4  TOR  2        W:A.J. Burnett (7-4), L: Brian Tallet (5-6), S: Mariano Rivera (21)
Thu, May 14, 2009 NYY  3 @TOR  2        W:C.C. Sabathia (3-3), L: Jesse Carlson (0-2), S: Mariano Rivera (7)
Wed, May 13, 2009 NYY  8 @TOR  2        W:Andy Pettitte (3-1), L: Scott Richmond (4-2), S: none
Tue, May 12, 2009 TOR  5  NYY  1        W:Roy Halladay (7-1), L: A.J. Burnett (2-1), S: none

Thu, Sep 25, 2008 TOR  8  NYY  2        W:Roy Halladay (20-11), L: Carl Pavano (4-2), S: none
Wed, Sep 24, 2008 NYY  6 @TOR  2 (10)   W:Jose Veras (5-2), L: Jesse Carlson (7-2), S: none
Tue, Sep 23, 2008 NYY  3 @TOR  1        W:Mike Mussina (19-9), L: Jesse Litsch (12-9), S: Mariano Rivera (38)
Sun, Aug 31, 2008 TOR  6 @NYY  2        W:Roy Halladay (17-9), L: Andy Pettitte (13-11), S: none
Sat, Aug 30, 2008 TOR  7 @NYY  6        W:Brandon League (1-2), L: Damaso Marte (4-3), S: B.J. Ryan (25)
Season Series: 2009 - NYY leads 5-1; 2008 - Tied 9-9; 2007 - NYY won 10-8; All-Time - NYY leads 252-200

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

CHW 4.47

SDP 3.80

RA/G

SFG 3.65

HOU 4.59

WSN 5.67

J. Mauer .390

V. Guerrero .285

B. Giles .191

OBP

J. Mauer .464

C. Blake .358

D. Navarro .247

SLG

A. Pujols .744

A. Ethier .474

N. Punto .242

OPS

A. Pujols 1.204

R. Cano .819

B. Giles .548

ERA

Z. Greinke 2.00

J. Hammel 3.90

A. Sonnanstine 6.61

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.70

D. Davis 6.64

J. Garland 3.31

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Blue Jays Batters (4.95 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (4.81 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Pettitte*
G/S/vB 38.Bruney
G/S/vB 62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB 48.Coke*
G/S/vB 42.Rivera
G/S/vB 30.Robertson
G/S/vB 28.Tomko
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP 17/.529 1/2.000 4/1.250 ··· 7/.429 1/.000 3/.333 243/180 .268/.303/.433/.736 1.002/.643 .826 61/.735 1/0 8/6

23.Bautista G/S/vP 19/.842 1/no AB 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.000 158/89 .254/.394/.365/.759 .906/.630 .788 25/.710 3/0 2/1

13.Chavez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 77/51 .263/.263/.355/.618 .520/.667 .500 34/.588 0/0 2/1

17.Dellucci* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 6/.334 1/.000 15/.414 54/49 .234/.315/.298/.613 .400/.636 .773 9/.222 0/0 0/0

2.Hill G/S/vP 14/.428 6/.933 3/.000 ··· 8/.250 ··· 4/.750 380/287 .297/.338/.496/.833 .959/.793 .801 111/.809 3/1 20/6

26.Lind* G/S/vP 15/.583 4/1.250 6/1.100 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 349/251 .309/.384/.553/.937 .809/.990 .871 102/1.027 1/1 18/1

6.McDonald G/S/vP 21/.812 2/1.500 ··· ··· 5/1.100 1/2.000 5/.000 26/15 .269/.269/.269/.538 .727/.400 .182 4/1.000 0/1 0/0

30.Millar G/S/vP 37/.648 4/.500 7/.453 ··· 23/.824 3/1.667 8/2.125 159/82 .236/.308/.368/.676 .781/.574 .725 42/.583 0/0 4/1

35.Overbay* G/S/vP 24/.166 7/.821 7/.971 1/.000 9/.222 2/no AB 11/.473 250/208 .260/.384/.485/.869 .688/.908 .821 84/.622 0/0 9/1

15.Rios G/S/vP 22/.745 7/.857 8/.833 1/.000 11/.000 3/1.334 5/1.000 360/268 .262/.319/.415/.734 .784/.717 .618 95/.669 13/3 9/1

33.Rolen G/S/vP 38/1.062 1/.000 5/.800 1/.000 5/.400 2/.500 27/1.087 293/213 .331/.392/.490/.883 1.023/.833 .879 94/1.051 4/1 6/5

19.Scutaro G/S/vP 16/1.018 4/.500 6/.000 ··· 10/.800 3/1.167 9/1.681 390/288 .283/.381/.419/.800 .879/.773 .876 112/.687 7/4 6/2

10.Wells G/S/vP 41/1.018 9/.444 4/.500 1/no AB 18/1.014 2/.000 3/.000 361/275 .252/.305/.403/.708 .553/.755 .867 101/.744 13/1 8/0

IP 97.1 14.2 84.2 36.1 34.2 19.0 17.1 TOTAL .273/.341/.436/.777 .809/.765 .785 .749 47/11 94/32

ERA-K/9

4.25/6.1

3.68/9.8

4.04/7.9

2.97/6.9

2.60/10.9

2.84/12.8

5.19/5.7

4.43/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 428/.283 61/.180 357/.262 139/.172 135/.220 81/.188 71/.234 .252

OPS .782 .488 .769 .591 .601 .642 .769 .755

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 136/.721 32/.262 206/.730 74/.585 70/.552 32/.674 30/.456 .743

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 292/.811 29/.755 151/.817 65/.593 65/.652 49/.619 41/.999 .764

Home 250/.868 28/.694 176/.783 78/.524 91/.635 45/.478 37/.712

Last 28d days 128/.782 29/.744 101/.807 49/.254 34/.239 45/.747 39/.851

HR/SB/CS 12/11/6 0/0/0 9/14/4 5/1/1 5/1/0 2/0/1 4/3/0 101/75/34

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

Yankees Batters (5.57 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.53 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 24.Romero*
G/S/vB 49.Accardo
G/S/vB 57.Camp
G/S/vB 39.Carlson*
G/S/vB 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 58.Hayhurst
G/S/vB 22.League
G/S/vB 52.Ryan*
G/S/vB 56.Tallet*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 7/1.000 7/.143 1/.000 ··· 5/.600 ··· 9/.583 2/.500 14/.322 252/180 .280/.337/.440/.777 .864/.744 .817 81/.686 5/2 8/2

24.Cano* G/S/vP ··· 8/.375 4/1.250 5/.200 ··· 8/.500 ··· 10/1.178 5/.500 19/.872 342/241 .300/.333/.486/.819 .952/.765 .849 98/.821 4/4 13/3

29.Cervelli G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.666 80/54 .257/.276/.324/.601 .760/.521 .538 27/.644 0/2 1/1

18.Damon* G/S/vP ··· 11/.091 6/1.467 2/2.000 ··· 11/.664 ··· 4/1.000 25/.393 22/.830 332/232 .287/.366/.536/.901 .756/.968 .994 94/.858 8/0 16/4

11.Gardner* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/no AB ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.333 ··· 7/.629 193/152 .277/.356/.404/.760 .692/.777 .727 55/.831 17/2 3/1

14.Hinske* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 3/.333 3/1.666 ··· 3/.667 ··· ··· 16/.402 4/.000 126/98 .255/.373/.368/.741 .747/.738 .778 34/.652 0/0 1/0

2.Jeter G/S/vP ··· 7/1.071 14/.714 ··· ··· 20/.585 ··· 14/.357 15/.553 15/.708 347/263 .308/.384/.445/.829 1.168/.723 .870 94/.815 17/2 10/3

55.Matsui* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 11/1.000 3/2.667 ··· 10/1.711 ··· 12/.788 24/.440 15/1.533 251/177 .259/.355/.505/.859 .934/.828 .816 59/1.062 0/0 13/

20.Posada# G/S/vP ··· 4/3.000 9/.873 ··· ··· 12/.777 ··· 10/.844 29/.974 10/.550 199/144 .269/.357/.509/.866 .842/.876 .973 73/.666 1/0 11/4

12.Ransom G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 61/40 .190/.230/.328/.557 .333/.680 .560 8/.625 1/0 0/3

13.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· 6/2.333 18/1.270 1/.000 ··· 13/1.174 ··· 13/.762 14/.539 16/.474 221/170 .244/.412/.523/.935 .991/.919 .988 98/.918 2/0 14/4

33.Swisher# G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 5/1.350 5/.000 ··· 7/1.381 ··· 1/2.000 7/.453 10/.775 305/214 .235/.363/.482/.845 .775/.867 .658 86/.664 0/0 14/5

25.Teixeira# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/1.667 ··· ··· 6/.500 ··· 2/5.000 6/.666 11/1.727 351/257 .279/.385/.559/.944 1.029/.891 1.037 111/.825 1/0 20/1

IP 72.2 7.2 37.1 38.2 39.0 28.2 11.2 38.1 20.2 100.2 TOTAL .272/.354/.470/.823 .872/.805 .842 .790 59/12 122/50

ERA-K/9

2.85/7.6

3.52/7.0

4.10/7.0

4.89/6.5

6.23/6.5

1.88/7.5

1.54/6.2

5.17/8.0

6.53/5.7

4.38/6.6

4.20/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 295/.248 33/.269 158/.255 168/.276 154/.329 105/.211 51/.268 155/.259 91/.288 435/.230 .259

OPS .724 .894 .740 .736 .947 .532 .763 .751 .932 .703 .754

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 84/.862 15/.421 73/.623 69/.856 56/.737 48/.661 23/.856 66/.830 44/.753 129/.871 .770

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 211/.667 18/1.346 85/.847 99/.658 98/1.074 57/.424 28/.685 89/.690 47/1.105 306/.635 .743

Road 143/.778 20/.762 70/.803 78/.681 80/.984 52/.605 12/1.117 55/.647 45/1.159 223/.731

Last 28d days 138/.554 33/.894 60/.621 46/.865 50/1.018 33/.614 47/.740 57/.945 29/.756 146/.712

HR/SB/CS 9/3/2 2/2/2 3/0/0 2/2/1 7/2/2 1/2/2 1/0/0 4/6/1 4/1/2 11/4/3 94/47/27

Usage ····X··· ·Xo···XX ·X····o· Xoo··X·· X····o·· o···X··o X······· oo···o·o X·····o· ··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.