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Game Preview: DET @ PIT, 7:05pm, Saturday, June 13, 2009 @PNC Park

Tigers, 34-27, 1st, 4 up

SP: Armando Galarraga (27, RHP, 3-6, 5.19)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (3-6) 67.2 72 40 39 31 44 13 5.19
2008 (13-7) 178.2 152 83 74 61 126 28 3.73
2007 (0-0) 8.2 8 6 6 7 6 2 6.23
Last 7 GS 0-5 38.1 45 30 29 17 18 11 6.81 40
2009-06-08 @CHW ND 6.2 7 3 3 4 3 1 118 47
2009-06-03 BOS L 7.0 6 4 3 2 2 1 98 51
2009-05-28 @BAL L 7.0 10 3 3 1 4 2 100 48
2009-05-23 COL L 5.1 6 4 4 1 2 2 79 41
2009-05-17 OAK ND 0.2 4 5 5 3 0 1 41 21
2009-05-12 @MIN L 5.2 6 5 5 4 4 2 99 37
2009-05-07 @CHW L 6.0 6 6 6 2 3 2 85 37
Has never faced PIT.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   17-11   Road:   17-16   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  20-22   vsLHP:  14-5    1-Run:   9-7 
 vsEast:  4-10   vsCntrl:14-11   vsWest: 14-4  IL: 2-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 61 Fri, Jun 12  @PIT  W   3-1       34-27  1st  4.0 up
 60 Thu, Jun 11  @CHW  L   3-4       33-27  1st  4.0 up
 59 Wed, Jun 10  @CHW  W   2-1       33-26  1st  4.0 up
 58 Tue, Jun  9  @CHW  W   7-6 (10)  32-26  1st  4.0 up
 57 Mon, Jun  8  @CHW  L   1-6       31-26  1st  4.0 up
 56 Mon, Jun  8  @CHW  W   5-4       31-25  1st  4.0 up
 55 Sun, Jun  7   LAA  W   9-6       30-25  1st  3.5 up
 54 Sat, Jun  6   LAA  W   2-1       29-25  1st  2.5 up
 53 Fri, Jun  5   LAA  L   1-2       28-25  1st  1.5 up
 52 Thu, Jun  4   BOS  L   3-6       28-24  1st  2.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:17-13
Pirates, 28-33, 5th, 6 GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Zach Duke (26, LHP, 6-4, 3.07)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (6-4) 85.0 82 31 29 20 44 7 3.07
2008 (5-14) 185.0 230 111 99 47 87 19 4.82
2007 (3-8) 107.1 161 74 66 25 41 14 5.53
Last 7 GS 3-2 48.1 49 20 20 12 23 6 3.72 53
2009-06-08 @ATL ND 6.0 11 6 6 2 2 3 90 26
2009-06-02 NYM W 7.0 8 1 1 1 0 0 90 56
2009-05-27 @CHC ND 7.0 8 2 2 2 3 0 105 54
2009-05-22 @CHW L 8.0 6 2 2 2 7 1 88 67
2009-05-17 COL W 7.0 6 4 4 2 4 0 103 51
2009-05-12 STL W 8.0 4 1 1 1 5 1 104 74
2009-05-06 @STL L 5.1 6 4 4 2 2 1 77 40
Has never faced DET.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   15-12   Road:   13-21   ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:  21-26   vsLHP:   7-7    1-Run:   4-8 
 vsEast: 13-7    vsCntrl:10-21   vsWest:  4-2  IL: 1-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 61 Fri, Jun 12   DET  L   1-3       28-33  5th  6.0 gb
 60 Thu, Jun 11  @ATL  W   3-1       28-32  5th  5.0 gb
 59 Wed, Jun 10  @ATL  W   3-2       27-32  5th  6.0 gb
 58 Tue, Jun  9  @ATL  L   3-4       26-32  5th  7.0 gb
 57 Mon, Jun  8  @ATL  L   6-7 (15)  26-31  5th  7.0 gb
 56 Sun, Jun  7  @HOU  L   4-6       26-30  5th  6.5 gb
 55 Sat, Jun  6  @HOU  W   6-4       26-29  5th  6.5 gb
 54 Fri, Jun  5  @HOU  L   1-9       25-29  5th  6.5 gb
 53 Thu, Jun  4   NYM  W  11-6       25-28  5th  5.5 gb
 52 Tue, Jun  2   NYM  W   3-1       24-28  5th  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jun 12, 2009 DET  3 @PIT  1        W:Rick Porcello (7-4), L: Ian Snell (1-7), S: Fernando Rodney (12)

Sun, Jul 02, 2006 DET  9 @PIT  8        W:Zach Miner (5-1), L: Ian Snell (7-6), S: Todd Jones (22)
Sat, Jul 01, 2006 PIT  9  DET  2        W:Matt Capps (3-1), L: Jason Grilli (0-1), S: none
Fri, Jun 30, 2006 DET  7 @PIT  6        W:Roman Colon (1-0), L: Kip Wells (0-3), S: Todd Jones (21)
Sun, Jun 30, 2002 PIT  6 @DET  2        W:Kris Benson (2-4), L: Mike Maroth (1-2), S: Mike Williams (23)
Sat, Jun 29, 2002 DET  2  PIT  1        W:Jeff Weaver (6-8), L: Joe Beimel (1-2), S: Juan Acevedo (12)
Fri, Jun 28, 2002 PIT  3 @DET  1        W:Josh Fogg (8-6), L: Mark Redman (3-8), S: Mike Williams (22)
Thu, Jun 14, 2001 DET  6  PIT  4        W:Steve Sparks (4-2), L: Bronson Arroyo (3-5), S: Matt Anderson (4)
Wed, Jun 13, 2001 DET  6  PIT  3        W:Jeff Weaver (6-6), L: Joe Beimel (2-2), S: Matt Anderson (3)
Tue, Jun 12, 2001 PIT 13 @DET  3        W:Todd Ritchie (1-8), L: Dave Mlicki (4-7), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - DET leads 1-0; 2008 -  0-0; 2007 -  0-0; All-Time - DET leads 11-8

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

TBR  5.62

WSN  4.50

SEA  3.77

RA/G

LAD  3.81

TBR  4.65

WSN  5.78

BA

J. Bartlett  .373

J. Hermida  .277

C. Young  .191

OBP

K. Youkilis  .468

A. Hill  .348

D. Navarro  .232

SLG

R. Ibanez  .675

M. Holliday  .450

J. Kendall  .276

OPS

A. Pujols  1.105

C. Figgins  .800

D. Navarro  .550

ERA

Z. Greinke  1.72

C. Volstad  4.07

A. Sonnanstine  7.00

K/9IP

J. Vazquez  11.21

B. Myers  6.50

J. Karstens  3.54

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Tigers Batters (4.89 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 57.Duke*
G/S/vB
17.Burnett*
G/S/vB
55.Capps
G/S/vB
43.Chavez
G/S/vB
34.Grabow*
G/S/vB
58.Jackson
G/S/vB
47.Meek
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Anderson* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 122/110 .252/.289/.330/.620 .606/.621 .601 58/.492 10/2 0/1
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 10/1.600 1/no AB 5/.900 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 242/176 .327/.397/.530/.927 .885/.936 .780 94/.682 1/2 11/4
4.Everett G/S/vP 18/.653 1/no AB 4/.000 ··· 4/1.500 ··· ··· 153/99 .272/.315/.375/.690 .868/.584 .691 63/.692 3/1 2/4
28.Granderson* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 277/194 .262/.338/.480/.818 .675/.877 .919 112/.823 10/3 14/0
15.Inge G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 244/181 .273/.374/.517/.891 1.365/.740 .936 100/.805 1/4 14/5
32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/4 .000/.333/.000/.333 /.333 .333 4/.333 0/0 0/0
8.Laird G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 184/138 .222/.328/.320/.648 .758/.612 .554 78/.660 1/0 2/0
30.Ordonez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 231/169 .277/.355/.345/.700 .787/.668 .651 86/.747 2/0 2/1
14.Polanco G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 249/174 .262/.313/.364/.677 .828/.610 .618 96/.668 2/1 1/1
25.Raburn G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 80/39 .225/.313/.394/.707 .788/.632 .505 46/.738 2/1 3/1
39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 107/88 .289/.327/.474/.801 .421/.891 .608 51/.782 0/2 4/3
57.Sardinha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/20 .097/.091/.129/.220 .225/.216 .000 17/.258 0/0 0/0
33.Thames G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 42/15 .289/.333/.500/.833 .917/.690 .846 22/1.009 0/0 1/0
IP 85.0 27.1 20.2 26.1 28.0 6.1 20.2 TOTAL .260/.332/.410/.741 .794/.722 .718 .708 34/17 63/26
ERA-K/9 3.07/4.7 2.96/6.3 5.23/5.7 2.73/7.2 3.86/6.8 4.26/2.9 3.48/5.7 4.22/5.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 345/.268 114/.187 92/.313 106/.250 125/.271 27/.182 94/.216 .264
OPS .703 .648 .830 .675 .739 .515 .721 .756
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 85/.885 51/.624 44/.802 43/.435 33/.677 10/.425 35/.732 .757
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 260/.642 63/.665 48/.856 63/.839 92/.765 17/.567 59/.713 .755
Home 177/.633 43/.583 57/.949 44/.523 51/.768 12/.167 42/.595
Last 28d days 143/.786 40/.700 34/.598 47/.795 42/.541 27/.515 41/.806
HR/SB/CS 7/3/2 2/3/0 3/3/0 2/1/0 2/1/1 0/2/0 1/3/0 51/40/14
Usage ····X··· o·ooX··o ·XX···o· ···ooo·X o·X·o·X· oo··oX·· ····X··X
Pirates Batters (4.31 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.31 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Galarraga
G/S/vB
37.Lyon
G/S/vB
45.Perry
G/S/vB
48.Porcello
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
44.Seay*
G/S/vB
54.Zumaya
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Diaz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 74/48 .290/.315/.391/.706 .589/.772 .581 36/.492 0/1 1/2
16.Hinske* G/S/vP 5/.400 4/1.167 ··· ··· 5/1.600 2/1.500 1/no AB 98/82 .282/.378/.412/.789 .904/.766 .818 33/1.026 0/0 1/0
35.Jaramillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 121/105 .280/.364/.402/.766 .650/.783 .790 62/.725 1/0 1/2
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP ··· 8/.375 ··· 3/1.167 1/3.000 ··· ··· 248/184 .246/.351/.450/.801 .626/.867 1.037 102/.807 1/1 7/1
15.LaRoche G/S/vP 3/.333 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 225/183 .292/.369/.400/.769 .826/.756 .774 98/.864 2/0 2/6
22.McCutchen G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 43/39 .310/.326/.429/.754 .000/.833 .819 43/.754 1/0 0/0
18.Monroe G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 78/36 .222/.282/.375/.657 .781/.516 .770 35/.538 0/0 3/0
3.Morgan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 262/203 .265/.339/.332/.670 .378/.757 .651 101/.549 15/7 0/0
44.Moss* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 180/154 .243/.289/.343/.632 .471/.660 .815 72/.634 0/0 1/0
12.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· 6/2.000 ··· 3/1.000 4/.750 ··· ··· 258/195 .308/.350/.475/.825 .712/.862 .864 108/.776 4/1 4/1
5.Vazquez* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/no AB 94/81 .263/.362/.275/.637 1.115/.564 .655 23/1.000 1/0 0/2
2.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 156/124 .255/.277/.369/.647 .679/.638 .643 84/.695 1/1 1/6
48.Young# G/S/vP 3/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 80/54 .329/.388/.411/.798 .679/.856 .865 50/.771 1/0 1/1
IP 67.2 29.0 23.0 68.0 26.0 17.0 20.0 TOTAL .263/.328/.389/.717 .659/.735 .773 .710 34/11 34/25
ERA-K/9 5.19/5.8 4.66/5.0 3.13/8.6 3.71/5.0 4.50/6.9 4.76/5.3 3.15/8.1 4.07/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 298/.279 124/.221 103/.195 279/.254 109/.247 69/.226 89/.260 .250
OPS .849 .780 .599 .723 .654 .602 .744 .724
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 161/.884 52/.648 47/.863 153/.855 65/.606 45/.630 47/.870 .746
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 137/.809 72/.858 56/.385 126/.561 44/.726 24/.547 42/.595 .702
Road 163/.884 78/.804 44/.539 143/.682 55/.786 43/.612 40/.845
Last 28d days 118/.983 51/.662 33/.697 115/.787 52/.648 21/.449 51/.915
HR/SB/CS 13/2/3 5/2/1 1/2/1 10/4/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 3/2/0 62/34/14
Usage ····X··· ·X·Xo··· ·····X·· X····X·· o··XoX·X ···ooo·· ·o·oXX··

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.