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Game Preview: CHW @ TOR, 1:07pm, Monday, May 18, 2009 @Rogers Centre

WhiteSox, 15-21, 4th, 5 GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: Clayton Richard (25, LHP, 0-0, 5.40)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (0-0)			20.0	29	12	12	8	12	2	5.40
2008 (2-5)			47.2	61	37	32	13	29	5	6.04

Last 7 GS		2-4	34.1	45	27	23	11	17	4	6.03	40
2009-05-12	@CLE	ND	3.1	6	4	4	3	2	0	79	31
2008-09-17	@NYY	L	6.2	5	2	2	2	5	0	88	59
2008-09-09	TOR	L	4.0	5	5	5	1	1	2	53	32
2008-09-01	@CLE	L	4.0	7	4	3	2	2	0	82	34
2008-08-25	@BAL	W	6.0	6	3	3	1	4	0	88	51
2008-08-19	SEA	W	6.0	5	0	0	1	2	0	88	63
2008-08-03	@KCR	L	4.1	11	9	6	1	1	2	93	11

Last 5 v.TOR		0-1	4.0	5	5	5	1	1	2	11.25	32
2008-09-09	TOR	L	4.0	5	5	5	1	1	2	53	32

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

 Home:    8-8    Road:    7-13   ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:  10-16   vsLHP:   5-5    1-Run:   4-5 
 vsEast:  5-8    vsCntrl: 6-8    vsWest:  4-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 36 Sun, May 17  @TOR  L   2-8       15-21  4th  5.0 gb
 35 Sat, May 16  @TOR  L   1-2       15-20  4th  4.0 gb
 34 Fri, May 15  @TOR  L   3-8       15-19  4th  3.0 gb
 33 Wed, May 13  @CLE  L   0-4       15-18  4th  2.5 gb
 32 Tue, May 12  @CLE  W   7-4       15-17  4th  2.5 gb
 31 Mon, May 11  @CLE  L   4-9       14-17  4th  3.5 gb
 30 Sun, May 10   TEX  L   1-7       14-16  3rd  3.0 gb
 29 Sat, May  9   TEX  W   3-2       14-15  3rd  3.0 gb
 28 Fri, May  8   TEX  L   0-6       13-15  3rd  4.0 gb
 27 Thu, May  7   DET  W   6-0       13-14  3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:12-18

Blue Jays, 26-14, 1st, 3 up

SP: Scott Richmond (29, RHP, 4-2, 4.28)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (4-2)			40.0	39	21	19	16	31	6	4.28
2008 (1-3)			27.0	32	12	12	2	20	2	4.00

Last 7 GS		4-2	40.0	39	21	19	16	31	6	4.28	51
2009-05-13	NYY	L	1.2	7	5	5	2	2	1	58	21
2009-05-08	@OAK	L	8.0	7	5	5	2	3	1	96	49
2009-05-03	BAL	W	7.0	5	3	2	2	6	1	99	61
2009-04-28	@KCR	W	7.0	5	1	1	3	5	0	106	65
2009-04-23	TEX	W	6.0	6	2	2	2	8	2	103	58
2009-04-15	@MIN	W	6.1	4	2	1	3	3	0	106	59
2009-04-10	@CLE	ND	4.0	5	3	3	2	4	1	74	42

Has never faced CHW.

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

 Home:   15-6    Road:   11-8    ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  18-8    vsLHP:   8-6    1-Run:   8-3 
 vsEast:  4-2    vsCntrl:15-8    vsWest:  7-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 40 Sun, May 17   CHW  W   8-2       26-14  1st  3.0 up
 39 Sat, May 16   CHW  W   2-1       25-14  1st  2.0 up
 38 Fri, May 15   CHW  W   8-3       24-14  1st  2.0 up
 37 Thu, May 14   NYY  L   2-3       23-14  1st  1.0 up
 36 Wed, May 13   NYY  L   2-8       23-13  1st  1.0 up
 35 Tue, May 12   NYY  W   5-1       23-12  1st  1.0 up
 34 Sun, May 10  @OAK  W   5-0       22-12  1st  1.0 up
 33 Sat, May  9  @OAK  W   6-4       21-12  1st  1.0 up
 32 Fri, May  8  @OAK  L   3-5       20-12  1st    Tied
 31 Thu, May  7  @LAA  L   1-6       20-11  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, May 17, 2009 TOR  8  CHW  2        W:Roy Halladay (8-1), L: Gavin Floyd (2-4), S: none
Sat, May 16, 2009 TOR  2  CHW  1        W:Robert Ray (1-1), L: Scott Linebrink (1-2), S: Scott Downs (4)
Fri, May 15, 2009 TOR  8  CHW  3        W:Brett Cecil (2-0), L: John Danks (2-3), S: none
Sun, Apr 26, 2009 TOR  4 @CHW  3        W:Roy Halladay (4-1), L: Scott Linebrink (0-1), S: Scott Downs (2)
Sat, Apr 25, 2009 CHW 10  TOR  2        W:Mark Buehrle (3-0), L: Brian Burres (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 24, 2009 TOR 14 @CHW  0        W:Brian Tallet (1-0), L: Gavin Floyd (2-2), S: none

Thu, Sep 11, 2008 TOR  6 @CHW  4        W:Shaun Marcum (9-6), L: Gavin Floyd (15-7), S: B.J. Ryan (29)
Wed, Sep 10, 2008 CHW  6  TOR  5        W:Mark Buehrle (13-11), L: Roy Halladay (18-10), S: none
Tue, Sep 09, 2008 TOR  8 @CHW  2        W:Jesse Litsch (11-8), L: Clayton Richard (2-4), S: none
Tue, Sep 09, 2008 TOR  3 @CHW  1        W:A.J. Burnett (17-10), L: Javier Vazquez (11-13), S: B.J. Ryan (28)
Season Series: 2009 - TOR leads 5-1; 2008 - TOR won 7-1; 2007 - TOR won 4-3; All-Time - TOR leads 177-157

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

TOR 5.78

STL 4.92

SDP 3.82

RA/G

LAD 3.90

CHW 4.89

WSN 6.35

A. Hill .345

A. Rios .265

OBP

M. Scutaro .411

A. Rios .328

SLG

A. Hill .569

A. Rios .422

OPS

A. Hill .954

A. Rios .750

ERA

Z. Greinke .60

G. Perkins 4.27

R. Nolasco 7.78

K/9IP

J. Verlander 12.35

C. Volstad 6.71

M. Pelfrey 2.41

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WhiteSox Batters (3.94 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 48.Richmond
G/S/vB 57.Camp
G/S/vB 39.Carlson*
G/S/vB 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB 37.Downs*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 22.League
G/S/vB 60.Ray
G/S/vB 52.Ryan*
G/S/vB 56.Tallet*
G/S/vB 40.Wolfe
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Betemit# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 ··· 4/.833 2/.500 4/.833 ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 40/25 .250/.325/.389/.714 .695/.724 .697 22/.687 0/0 0/2

23.Dye G/S/vP ··· 8/1.125 3/1.000 3/1.666 10/1.171 5/1.100 1/2.000 3/.000 14/.690 5/2.000 1/.000 135/103 .274/.326/.500/.826 .509/.917 .884 86/.688 0/2 8/1

7.Fields G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 ··· 135/100 .231/.311/.331/.642 .528/.672 .638 88/.569 0/2 2/5

17.Getz* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 111/88 .238/.297/.307/.604 .733/.570 .571 76/.552 3/1 0/2

14.Konerko G/S/vP ··· 17/.850 ··· 3/2.667 5/2.100 5/1.000 ··· 3/.666 12/.973 8/.375 1/.000 145/107 .318/.366/.500/.866 1.027/.810 .958 96/.786 0/0 4/0

18.Lillibridge G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 2/no AB 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 79/53 .162/.260/.191/.451 .414/.469 .532 51/.388 4/1 0/2

44.Miller G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 32/19 .207/.281/.276/.557 1.045/.217 .598 23/.356 0/0 0/0

5.Nix G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/12 .240/.333/.520/.853 .856/.850 .754 30/.853 0/0 2/0

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.667 1/no AB 3/.666 7/.000 4/.500 2/.000 3/.000 11/.091 7/.453 1/.000 110/84 .276/.309/.438/.747 .591/.796 .903 71/.752 1/0 4/2

22.Podsednik* G/S/vP ··· 6/1.167 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 3/.333 4/.000 3/.666 ··· 47/30 .250/.277/.295/.572 .787/.450 .676 47/.572 1/1 0/1

20.Quentin G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 138/106 .229/.333/.466/.799 .697/.829 .780 84/.540 1/0 8/1

10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 122/90 .211/.246/.263/.509 .730/.429 .469 79/.616 6/1 1/2

25.Thome* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.200 3/.666 14/.972 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 14/.220 7/.429 ··· 116/92 .237/.362/.474/.836 1.117/.763 .976 74/.828 0/0 6/

IP 40.0 15.0 20.0 20.0 18.1 14.0 18.0 20.0 6.2 42.1 3.0 TOTAL .246/.316/.384/.699 .738/.686 .741 .640 19/12 35/24

ERA-K/9

4.28/7.0

4.20/4.2

2.70/5.4

1.80/6.8

1.96/10.3

0.64/5.8

4.50/6.5

3.60/4.0

9.45/8.1

4.68/6.6

3.00/9.0

3.90/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 173/.250 66/.271 83/.208 80/.233 72/.186 49/.188 74/.250 80/.239 32/.320 184/.206 12/.273 .242

OPS .775 .823 .588 .642 .465 .412 .702 .726 1.069 .732 .614 .713

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 104/1.020 28/.745 36/.667 33/.400 18/.833 20/.100 31/.783 42/.722 14/.701 62/1.084 6/.567 .724

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 69/.419 38/.884 47/.529 47/.825 54/.340 29/.632 43/.639 38/.727 18/1.357 122/.565 6/.667 .705

Home 68/.966 30/.679 48/.544 50/.762 48/.253 36/.451 50/.731 51/.559 22/.919 85/.525 12/.614

Last 28d days 128/.806 37/.962 51/.620 80/.642 46/.594 31/.484 44/.461 80/.726 10/.971 132/.753 12/.614

HR/SB/CS 6/2/1 2/0/0 1/1/0 2/1/1 1/0/1 0/1/0 1/4/0 3/4/1 2/1/1 7/1/0 0/0/0 40/26/9

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

Blue Jays Batters (5.78 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.89 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 54.Richard*
G/S/vB 41.Broadway
G/S/vB 53.Carrasco
G/S/vB 26.Dotel
G/S/vB 39.Gobble*
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP 4/.750 2/.000 6/.000 3/.333 2/.000 3/.000 4/.000 3/.333 126/88 .310/.339/.487/.825 1.145/.678 .678 87/.925 0/0 3/4

23.Bautista G/S/vP 4/1.250 2/no AB 1/no AB 2/.500 1/.000 2/1.000 5/.400 1/.000 89/47 .310/.430/.408/.839 .915/.759 .860 56/.927 2/0 1/0

13.Chavez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 1/2.000 27/17 .269/.269/.269/.538 .889/.353 .714 24/.522 0/0 0/1

2.Hill G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 4/2.250 4/1.250 1/no AB 3/1.667 187/137 .345/.385/.569/.954 .953/.954 .965 120/.933 2/1 11/5

26.Lind* G/S/vP 4/.750 2/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/3.000 4/.000 168/120 .329/.405/.564/.969 .897/.999 1.017 107/.940 0/0 7/0

6.McDonald G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 6/.833 ··· 1/.000 ··· 17/9 .235/.235/.235/.471 .500/.444 .750 14/.429 0/0 0/1

30.Millar G/S/vP 3/.666 4/1.250 8/1.768 13/1.280 12/.962 8/.625 3/.000 6/.666 68/23 .281/.324/.406/.730 .638/.915 .689 44/.675 0/0 1/1

35.Overbay* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/.400 7/.000 3/1.334 7/.143 4/1.250 112/94 .247/.357/.495/.852 .343/.959 .887 71/.782 0/0 5/0

15.Rios G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.000 3/2.000 7/1.286 2/2.000 4/.750 2/1.500 3/.667 186/138 .265/.328/.422/.750 .778/.740 .857 121/.846 3/0 5/1

33.Rolen G/S/vP 2/2.500 1/.000 2/2.000 16/1.429 6/.900 3/.667 9/.365 2/2.000 144/98 .326/.389/.473/.862 1.167/.726 .881 92/.849 2/0 3/4

19.Scutaro G/S/vP 3/2.334 2/.000 2/3.000 2/no AB 6/.167 4/.750 2/.000 6/.533 191/139 .286/.411/.461/.872 1.115/.786 .807 124/.803 3/2 5/0

45.Snider* G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 105/86 .240/.291/.396/.687 .728/.679 .486 70/.507 1/0 3/1

10.Wells G/S/vP 3/1.333 2/2.500 7/1.143 6/1.267 7/.143 7/.000 3/1.667 2/1.000 182/136 .263/.319/.425/.744 .597/.792 .594 118/.700 6/0 5/0

IP 20.0 12.2 27.0 12.1 2.1 13.0 13.0 13.2 TOTAL .291/.359/.464/.823 .862/.807 .801 .807 19/3 50/21

ERA-K/9

5.40/5.4

2.84/5.0

3.00/5.3

0.00/11.0

3.86/19.6

2.77/9.0

2.08/7.6

2.63/14.5

4.82/7.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 94/.337 57/.245 118/.303 52/.163 9/.222 56/.216 57/.269 60/.264 .280

OPS .905 .619 .742 .475 .444 .678 .679 .765 .773

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 37/.849 22/.742 54/.829 15/.582 4/.000 27/.813 25/.750 27/.462 .830

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 57/.942 35/.544 64/.672 37/.431 5/.800 29/.549 32/.625 33/1.026 .734

Road 58/.877 34/.442 67/.662 29/.560 9/.444 24/.683 32/.744 38/.984

Last 28d days 65/.965 57/.619 83/.732 29/.408 9/.444 38/.557 42/.786 41/.666

HR/SB/CS 2/0/1 0/1/0 1/1/0 0/6/0 0/0/0 2/4/0 0/4/0 1/0/2 31/36/3

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