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Game Preview: DET @ STL, 8:15pm, Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @Busch Stadium III

Tigers, 34-30, 1st, 2 up

SP: Edwin Jackson (25, RHP, 6-3, 2.24)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. STL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (6-3)			88.1	68	28	22	23	65	6	2.24
2008 (14-11)			183.1	199	91	90	77	108	23	4.42
2007 (5-15)			161.0	195	116	103	88	128	19	5.76

Last 7 GS		5-1	50.1	36	11	9	13	37	2	1.61	65
2009-06-11	@CHW	ND	5.0	5	2	2	4	3	1	99	48
2009-06-06	LAA	W	9.0	4	1	1	1	5	0	109	79
2009-05-31	@BAL	W	8.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	101	84
2009-05-26	@KCR	L	6.1	7	4	2	1	2	0	89	48
2009-05-21	TEX	W	8.0	7	3	3	5	7	1	132	58
2009-05-15	OAK	W	7.0	6	1	1	0	6	0	97	67
2009-05-09	@CLE	W	7.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	102	73

Last 5 v.STL		0-0	5.1	6	1	1	4	7	0	1.69	55
2008-05-18	@STL	ND	5.1	6	1	1	4	7	0	96	55

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

 Home:   17-11   Road:   17-19   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  20-24   vsLHP:  14-6    1-Run:   9-7 
 vsEast:  4-10   vsCntrl:14-11   vsWest: 14-4  IL: 2-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 64 Tue, Jun 16  @STL  L   2-11      34-30  1st  2.0 up
 63 Sun, Jun 14  @PIT  L   3-6       34-29  1st  3.0 up
 62 Sat, Jun 13  @PIT  L   3-9       34-28  1st  3.0 up
 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
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

Cardinals, 35-30, 2nd, 1 GB, ½ up in WC

SP: Todd Wellemeyer (30, RHP, 5-6, 5.50)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (5-6)			75.1	91	48	46	30	46	8	5.50
2008 (13-9)			191.2	178	84	79	62	134	25	3.71
2007 (3-3)			79.1	77	50	40	40	60	11	4.54

Last 7 GS		2-4	39.1	44	28	27	19	26	6	6.18	42
2009-06-11	@FLA	ND	6.0	11	5	5	0	1	2	98	31
2009-06-06	COL	L	7.0	6	6	6	3	6	2	112	44
2009-06-01	CIN	L	5.0	5	4	3	2	4	0	89	45
2009-05-27	@MIL	W	5.1	6	2	2	1	5	0	88	52
2009-05-22	KCR	W	6.0	4	0	0	3	3	0	85	64
2009-05-17	MIL	L	5.2	3	4	4	7	3	0	106	43
2009-05-12	@PIT	L	4.1	9	7	7	3	4	2	93	18

Last 5 v.DET		0-0	5.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0.00	62
2008-06-26	@DET	ND	5.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	76	62

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

 Home:   20-15   Road:   15-15   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  23-21   vsLHP:  12-9    1-Run:   8-7 
 vsEast:  9-5    vsCntrl:19-15   vsWest:  3-7  IL: 4-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 65 Tue, Jun 16   DET  W  11-2       35-30  2nd  1.0 gb
 64 Sun, Jun 14  @CLE  L   0-3       34-30  2nd  0.5 gb
 63 Sat, Jun 13  @CLE  W   3-1       34-29  2nd  0.5 gb
 62 Fri, Jun 12  @CLE  L   3-7       33-29  2nd  1.5 gb
 61 Thu, Jun 11  @FLA  W   6-5       33-28  2nd  0.5 gb
 60 Wed, Jun 10  @FLA  W  13-4       32-28  2nd  1.5 gb
 59 Tue, Jun  9  @FLA  L   3-4       31-28  2nd  2.5 gb
 58 Mon, Jun  8   COL  L   2-5       31-27  2nd  2.5 gb
 57 Sun, Jun  7   COL  L   2-7       31-26  2nd  2.0 gb
 56 Sat, Jun  6   COL  L   1-10      31-25  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jun 16, 2009 STL 11  DET  2        W:Adam Wainwright (7-4), L: Justin Verlander (7-3), S: none

Thu, Jun 26, 2008 DET  3  STL  2 (10)   W:Bobby Seay (1-1), L: Mike Parisi (0-4), S: none
Wed, Jun 25, 2008 DET  8  STL  7        W:Todd Jones (3-0), L: Kyle McClellan (0-3), S: none
Tue, Jun 24, 2008 STL  8 @DET  4        W:Braden Looper (9-5), L: Kenny Rogers (5-5), S: none
Sun, May 20, 2007 DET  6  STL  3        W:Justin Verlander (5-1), L: Brad Thompson (2-1), S: Bobby Seay (1)
Sat, May 19, 2007 DET  8  STL  7        W:Nate Robertson (4-3), L: Anthony Reyes (0-7), S: Todd Jones (14)
Fri, May 18, 2007 DET 14  STL  4        W:Andrew Miller (1-0), L: Braden Looper (5-3), S: none
Sun, Jun 25, 2006 DET  4  STL  1        W:Wilfredo Ledezma (1-0), L: Sidney Ponson (4-3), S: Todd Jones (20)
Sat, Jun 24, 2006 DET  7  STL  6 (10)   W:Joel Zumaya (4-1), L: Tyler Johnson (0-1), S: none
Fri, Jun 23, 2006 DET 10  STL  6        W:Justin Verlander (9-4), L: Chris Carpenter (6-4), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - STL leads 1-0; 2008 - DET won 2-1; 2007 - DET won 3-0; All-Time - DET leads 16-8

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 5.74

BAL 4.56

SEA 3.73

RA/G

LAD 3.75

ATL 4.59

WSN 5.79

J. Mauer .429

R. Theriot .283

C. Young .186

OBP

J. Mauer .497

J. Rivera .354

D. Navarro .232

SLG

J. Mauer .756

A. Rios .457

E. Burriss .267

OPS

J. Mauer 1.254

K. Morales .813

D. Navarro .553

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.72

J. Beckett 4.15

M. Parra 7.52

K/9IP

J. Vazquez 11.21

C. Pavano 6.50

S. Martis 3.45

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Tigers Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 37.Wellemeyer
G/S/vB 31.Franklin
G/S/vB 53.Hawksworth
G/S/vB 46.McClellan
G/S/vB 43.Miller*
G/S/vB 60.Motte
G/S/vB 34.Perez
G/S/vB 36.Reyes*
G/S/vB 62.Walters
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Anderson* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 128/114 .256/.291/.331/.622 .516/.635 .607 52/.447 10/2 0/1

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 2/.000 9/.958 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 254/184 .325/.394/.531/.924 .829/.954 .788 93/.690 1/2 12/4

4.Everett G/S/vP 5/1.400 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 4/1.167 ··· 161/104 .266/.312/.364/.675 .857/.567 .665 64/.551 3/1 2/4

28.Granderson* G/S/vP 10/1.194 7/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 8/.625 1/.000 285/201 .256/.336/.468/.804 .666/.859 .889 106/.766 10/3 14/0

15.Inge G/S/vP 9/1.089 16/.544 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 5/.000 1/.000 256/189 .264/.365/.509/.874 1.270/.744 .902 103/.741 1/4 15/5

32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 14/13 .273/.385/.545/.930 .000/1.017 .930 14/.930 0/0 0/0

8.Laird G/S/vP 1/no AB 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 196/147 .220/.323/.311/.634 .706/.610 .539 77/.684 1/0 2/0

30.Ordonez G/S/vP 12/.633 27/.779 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 238/173 .272/.349/.343/.691 .798/.651 .639 88/.714 2/0 2/2

14.Polanco G/S/vP 9/1.127 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 11/.910 1/.000 259/179 .260/.308/.357/.666 .800/.603 .602 98/.639 2/1 1/1

25.Raburn G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 87/41 .237/.333/.434/.768 .937/.600 .638 50/.704 2/1 4/1

39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 114/95 .284/.327/.461/.788 .421/.870 .603 50/.538 0/2 4/4

57.Sardinha G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/20 .097/.091/.129/.220 .225/.216 .000 17/.258 0/0 0/0

33.Thames G/S/vP 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 48/18 .302/.333/.558/.891 1.026/.686 .916 28/1.073 0/0 2/0

IP 75.1 24.2 3.2 30.0 18.0 25.0 21.2 17.1 12.1 TOTAL .257/.329/.408/.737 .785/.719 .713 .671 34/17 67/29

ERA-K/9

5.50/5.5

1.09/6.6

9.82/2.4

3.30/6.9

3.00/9.0

4.68/7.6

3.32/11.6

5.19/9.4

8.76/8.0

3.88/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 335/.307 96/.189 17/.267 131/.194 78/.229 106/.247 96/.182 76/.231 59/.327 .253

OPS .837 .517 .953 .611 .686 .707 .619 .689 1.005 .710

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 181/.983 41/.505 11/.808 60/.567 47/.406 49/.786 28/.756 44/.466 31/1.276 .743

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 154/.671 55/.526 6/1.167 71/.648 31/1.118 57/.638 68/.563 32/.999 28/.750 .681

Home 207/.809 38/.243 14/.824 60/.497 49/.731 59/.804 45/.811 39/.483 30/1.117

Last 28d days 124/.771 29/.562 17/.953 49/.680 30/.622 40/.744 40/.624 22/.697 8/.875

HR/SB/CS 8/2/1 2/0/0 1/0/0 3/0/0 3/0/0 2/0/1 2/1/2 2/1/1 4/1/0 54/13/11

Usage ·····X·· ···X·X·· ····o··· ····X··X ···o·o·· ···Xo··o ··o···X· ···oooo· X·······

Cardinals Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.52 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 36.Jackson
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/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

24.Ankiel* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 161/115 .247/.311/.425/.735 .517/.826 .755 69/.751 0/1 4/2

16.Duncan* G/S/vP 3/1.167 4/.833 1/5.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 226/161 .258/.341/.424/.765 .691/.796 .602 80/.686 0/1 5/3

27.Greene G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 71/52 .258/.300/.409/.709 .806/.675 .808 38/.736 3/0 2/1

21.LaRue G/S/vP 4/1.250 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 42/30 .275/.310/.400/.710 .750/.693 .696 19/.474 0/0 1/0

47.Ludwick G/S/vP 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 176/120 .241/.299/.437/.736 .679/.759 .710 56/.445 3/0 9/1

4.Molina G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 226/165 .270/.348/.372/.721 .787/.698 .783 83/.636 4/1 4/1

5.Pujols G/S/vP 4/1.500 7/.786 1/5.000 ··· 3/1.667 2/2.500 1/.000 278/194 .326/.446/.701/1.147 1.264/1.098 1.222 106/1.247 9/2 23/6

28.Rasmus* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 207/157 .261/.314/.452/.766 .411/.873 .786 78/.799 1/0 7/2

13.Ryan G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 143/81 .300/.343/.392/.735 .748/.723 .767 88/.750 6/3 0/2

55.Schumaker* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 231/187 .284/.329/.391/.720 .611/.745 .752 93/.642 1/2 3/4

19.Stavinoha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 65/36 .238/.246/.365/.611 .646/.583 .533 49/.649 1/0 1/0

22.Thurston* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 179/144 .240/.343/.390/.732 .947/.684 .858 64/.786 3/1 1/6

IP 88.1 32.0 27.0 68.0 26.0 18.0 21.0 TOTAL .257/.325/.416/.742 .688/.764 .759 .722 35/12 67/41

ERA-K/9

2.24/6.6

4.22/5.1

3.67/8.0

3.71/5.0

4.50/6.9

4.50/6.0

3.00/8.1

4.31/7.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 347/.211 133/.204 120/.232 279/.254 109/.247 74/.239 93/.250 .256

OPS .593 .721 .717 .723 .654 .616 .724 .740

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 189/.537 57/.584 56/.895 153/.855 65/.606 46/.661 49/.863 .763

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 158/.659 76/.809 64/.563 126/.561 44/.726 28/.539 44/.566 .717

Road 181/.555 87/.711 61/.772 143/.682 55/.786 48/.633 44/.796

Last 28d days 142/.569 54/.439 47/.944 115/.787 43/.800 25/.541 46/.915

HR/SB/CS 6/12/5 5/2/1 3/2/1 10/4/0 1/0/0 0/0/0 3/2/0 66/35/15

Usage ·····X·· X··o·X·X X··X···· ····X··· ····o··X ···X···o ··o··o·o

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.