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Game Preview: BOS @ BAL, 1:35pm, Sunday, May 2, 2010 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

RedSox, 11-13, 11-134th, 6 GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Josh Beckett (30, RHP, 1-0, 7.22)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (1-0) 28.2 37 24 23 13 20 4 7.22
2009 (17-6) 212.1 198 99 91 55 199 25 3.86
2008 (12-10) 174.1 173 80 78 34 172 18 4.03
Last 7 GS 3-0 39.2 56 30 29 17 32 4 6.58 40
2010-04-26 @TOR ND 3.0 9 8 8 3 3 1 83 9
2010-04-21 TEX ND 7.0 7 7 7 5 4 1 114 34
2010-04-16 TBR ND 7.0 4 1 0 1 8 0 106 74
2010-04-10 @KCR W 7.0 9 3 3 1 4 0 105 50
2010-04-04 NYY ND 4.2 8 5 5 3 1 2 94 26
2009-10-03 CLE W 5.0 7 4 4 3 5 0 98 39
2009-09-23 @KCR W 6.0 12 2 2 1 7 0 103 46
Last 5 v.BAL 2-0 32.0 30 15 14 12 28 3 3.94 54
2009-08-01 @BAL W 7.0 6 0 0 2 5 0 107 68
2009-07-01 @BAL ND 7.0 6 5 5 2 5 2 107 48
2009-04-18 BAL W 6.0 6 4 3 4 5 0 105 47
2008-06-10 BAL ND 6.0 8 4 4 1 3 0 113 42
2008-05-30 @BAL ND 6.0 4 2 2 3 10 1 118 63
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    5-8    Road:    6-5    ExtrInn: 1-4 
 vsRHP:   6-10   vsLHP:   5-3    1-Run:   6-4 
 vsEast:  6-9    vsCntrl: 3-3    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 24 Sat, May  1  @BAL  L   9-12      11-13  4th  6.0 gb
 23 Fri, Apr 30  @BAL  L   4-5 (10)  11-12  4th  6.0 gb
 22 Wed, Apr 28  @TOR  W   2-0       11-11  3rd  5.5 gb
 21 Tue, Apr 27  @TOR  W   2-1       10-11  3rd  5.5 gb
 20 Mon, Apr 26  @TOR  W  13-12       9-11  4th  5.5 gb
 19 Sun, Apr 25   BAL  L   6-7 (10)   8-11  4th  6.0 gb
 18 Sat, Apr 24   BAL  W   7-6        8-10  4th  5.0 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 23   BAL  W   4-3        7-10  4th  5.0 gb
 16 Thu, Apr 22   TEX  L   0-3        6-10  4th  6.0 gb
 15 Wed, Apr 21   TEX  W   8-7 (12)   6-9   4th  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:11-13
Orioles, 6-18, 6-185th, 11 GB, 9½ GB in WC

SP: Kevin Millwood (35, RHP, 0-3, 3.38)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (0-3) 32.0 34 16 12 7 28 5 3.38
2009 (13-10) 198.2 195 88 81 71 123 26 3.67
2008 (9-10) 168.2 220 104 95 49 125 18 5.07
Last 7 GS 2-3 48.0 48 22 16 10 40 7 3.00 56
2010-04-27 NYY ND 5.1 5 2 2 3 4 1 112 51
2010-04-21 @SEA L 8.0 6 4 4 3 4 0 112 55
2010-04-16 @OAK L 6.0 9 4 3 0 9 0 115 49
2010-04-11 TOR L 7.2 5 4 1 0 6 3 95 65
2010-04-06 @TBR ND 5.0 9 2 2 1 5 1 100 45
2009-10-01 @LAA W 9.0 7 3 2 1 10 1 122 72
2009-09-26 TBR W 7.0 7 3 2 2 2 1 109 53
Last 5 v.BOS 2-1 30.2 35 13 11 13 23 1 3.23 51
2009-08-14 BOS ND 5.2 3 1 1 5 4 0 110 58
2009-07-20 BOS W 6.0 6 2 2 1 3 0 111 54
2009-06-05 @BOS W 7.0 7 1 0 4 5 0 117 62
2008-09-05 BOS L 6.0 9 7 6 1 4 1 86 31
2008-04-20 @BOS ND 6.0 10 2 2 2 7 0 109 49
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    3-8    Road:    3-10   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   5-12   vsLHP:   1-6    1-Run:   4-6 
 vsEast:  5-12   vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  1-6  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 24 Sat, May  1   BOS  W  12-9        6-18  5th 11.0 gb
 23 Fri, Apr 30   BOS  W   5-4 (10)   5-18  5th 12.0 gb
 22 Thu, Apr 29   NYY  L   0-4        4-18  5th 13.0 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 28   NYY  L   3-8        4-17  5th 12.0 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 27   NYY  W   5-4        4-16  5th 11.0 gb
 19 Sun, Apr 25  @BOS  W   7-6 (10)   3-16  5th 11.0 gb
 18 Sat, Apr 24  @BOS  L   6-7        2-16  5th 11.0 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 23  @BOS  L   3-4        2-15  5th 10.0 gb
 16 Wed, Apr 21  @SEA  L   1-4        2-14  5th 10.0 gb
 15 Tue, Apr 20  @SEA  L   1-3        2-13  5th  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 5-15   Last 30: 6-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, May 01, 2010 BAL 12  BOS  9        W:Brad Bergesen (1-2), L: Daisuke Matsuzaka (0-1), S: Alfredo Simon (2)
Fri, Apr 30, 2010 BAL  5  BOS  4 (10)   W:Matt Albers (1-3), L: Ramon Ramirez (0-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 25, 2010 BAL  7 @BOS  6 (10)   W:Jim Johnson (1-1), L: Scott Atchison (0-1), S: Cla Meredith (1)
Sat, Apr 24, 2010 BOS  7  BAL  6        W:John Lackey (2-1), L: Matt Albers (0-3), S: Jonathan Papelbon (5)
Fri, Apr 23, 2010 BOS  4  BAL  3        W:Manny Delcarmen (1-1), L: Matt Albers (0-2), S: Jonathan Papelbon (4)

Sun, Sep 20, 2009 BOS  9 @BAL  3        W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (3-5), L: Jason Berken (5-12), S: none
Sat, Sep 19, 2009 BOS 11 @BAL  5        W:Jon Lester (14-7), L: Matt Albers (2-6), S: none
Fri, Sep 18, 2009 BOS  3 @BAL  1        W:Clay Buchholz (6-3), L: Jeremy Guthrie (10-15), S: Jonathan Papelbon (37)
Wed, Sep 09, 2009 BOS  7  BAL  5        W:Billy Wagner (1-0), L: Matt Albers (2-5), S: Jonathan Papelbon (35)
Tue, Sep 08, 2009 BOS 10  BAL  0        W:Clay Buchholz (5-3), L: David Hernandez (4-7), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - BAL leads 3-2; 2009 - BOS won 16-2; 2008 - BOS won 12-6; All-Time - BOS leads 1134-922

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 2010 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  6.08

TOR  4.52

HOU  3.09

RA/G

SFG  2.87

DET  4.60

PIT  6.92

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OBP

  

  

  

SLG

  

  

  

OPS

  

  

  

ERA

U. Jimenez  .79

B. Myers  3.82

R. Porcello  8.03

K/9IP

J. Sanchez  12.22

J. Garland  6.43

M. Talbot  2.40

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

RedSox Batters (4.67 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.29 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Millwood
G/S/vB
37.Albers
G/S/vB
51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB
43.Johnson
G/S/vB
26.Meredith
G/S/vB
31.Mickolio
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
29.Beltre G/S/vP 71/.745 3/1.167 1/.000 5/1.550 9/1.413 ··· 90/67 .345/.378/.417/.794 .579/.870 .921 86/.803 1/1 0/5
23.Cameron G/S/vP 23/.848 3/1.334 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 36/30 .233/.361/.333/.694 1.100/.613 .466 32/.609 0/0 0/1
7.Drew* G/S/vP 37/.884 4/.833 2/.000 5/2.800 1/.000 ··· 94/61 .200/.298/.400/.698 .415/.861 .848 90/.708 0/1 4/0
2.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 14/.748 6/1.267 3/.000 6/.167 3/.000 1/3.000 30/24 .333/.333/.467/.800 .333/.917 1.133 25/.960 2/0 0/0
22.Hall G/S/vP 5/.600 6/1.167 6/.200 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· 36/18 .214/.371/.250/.621 .675/.567 .673 36/.621 1/0 0/2
32.Hermida* G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 4/.000 1/no AB 2/2.000 ··· 56/48 .235/.304/.471/.774 .804/.769 .720 56/.774 1/0 3/2
70.Hulett* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
25.Lowell G/S/vP 71/.978 5/1.000 ··· 7/1.071 1/.000 1/.000 36/18 .250/.333/.375/.708 .653/.764 .450 36/.708 0/0 1/0
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 18/.882 4/1.417 ··· 2/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 93/68 .235/.301/.318/.619 .918/.508 .437 88/.619 0/0 1/1
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 31/1.212 6/.334 3/.000 7/.715 1/.000 1/.000 67/51 .167/.254/.400/.654 .741/.627 .870 63/.675 0/1 3/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 17/.435 12/.697 ··· 6/1.467 3/.666 1/.000 114/86 .287/.327/.545/.872 .641/.948 1.098 109/.830 2/0 6/0
68.Reddick* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 6/6 .167/.167/.333/.500 /.500 6/.500 0/0 0/0
16.Scutaro G/S/vP 29/.326 7/1.904 3/.000 6/.200 3/.000 1/.000 107/79 .287/.362/.383/.745 .793/.727 .818 103/.720 1/1 2/3
33.Varitek# G/S/vP 33/.972 4/.250 2/1.000 6/.333 ··· 1/.000 33/22 .323/.364/.774/1.138 1.064/1.173 1.378 33/1.138 0/0 4/0
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 18/1.089 10/1.000 2/1.000 12/1.409 2/.000 2/3.500 108/81 .277/.361/.500/.861 1.227/.742 .814 104/.791 1/0 4/0
IP 32.0 12.0 2.0 9.2 6.0 3.2 TOTAL .261/.333/.438/.771 .781/.767 .815 .761 9/4 31/23
ERA-K/9 3.38/7.9 6.75/6.0 18.00/13.5 6.52/8.4 3.00/6.0 7.36/9.7 4.81/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martinez (27-5-1)
 Varitek (11-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 138/.264 53/.239 15/.556 49/.349 26/.250 19/.313 .283  Hermida
 Cameron
 Hall
 Drew
 Ellsbury
 Reddick
16/0/1/1
0/11/0/1
9/3/2/1
0/0/23/0
6/1/0/0
1/2/0/0
OPS .723 .731 1.532 .916 .849 1.046 .809
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 65/.744 22/.981 3/3.000 20/1.127 7/.857 9/.833 .893
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 73/.703 31/.554 12/1.117 29/.777 19/.851 10/1.250 .746
Home 53/.685 22/.854 4/2.667 17/.945 18/.748 /
Last 28d days 138/.723 53/.731 15/1.532 49/.916 26/.849 19/1.046
HR/SB/CS 5/2/1 2/1/0 0/0/0 1/0/0 2/0/0 1/1/0 29/8/7
Usage ····X··· ·oXo···o ········ ·X··o·X· oo·X··o· ·······o
Orioles Batters (3.63 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (5.46 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS Beckett
G/S/vB
48.Atchison
G/S/vB
51.Bard
G/S/vB
17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB
37.Okajima*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
56.Ramirez
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Andino G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 / /// / / / /
25.Atkins G/S/vP 12/1.667 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 69/47 .224/.246/.284/.530 .232/.667 .385 69/.530 0/0 0/0
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 16/.670 ··· 3/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 6/.167 73/51 .246/.288/.275/.563 .610/.500 .499 73/.563 1/2 0/2
10.Jones G/S/vP 18/.572 ··· 2/2.500 11/.473 4/1.750 6/.900 6/1.667 111/86 .234/.261/.393/.654 .334/.743 .626 111/.654 1/2 3/2
Lugo G/S/vP 13/.321 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/.500 1/.000 30/22 .107/.167/.107/.274 .833/.091 .368 30/.274 1/0 0/1
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 37/.874 ··· 3/.000 11/1.441 22/.673 12/.750 7/1.404 108/79 .304/.398/.500/.898 .988/.855 .992 108/.898 0/1 2/0
18.Pie* G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 3/.000 3/3.500 1/.000 4/.000 5/.650 22/21 .400/.455/.650/1.105 .000/1.160 1.418 22/1.105 0/0 1/0
14.Reimold G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 4/.250 4/.000 70/47 .186/.300/.305/.605 .798/.507 .418 70/.605 0/0 1/0
1.Roberts# G/S/vP 39/.833 1/.000 1/no AB 13/.408 10/1.000 11/.705 8/.625 16/16 .143/.250/.214/.464 /.464 16/.464 2/0 0/0
30.Scott* G/S/vP 19/1.565 1/3.000 2/.000 10/.200 8/.375 8/.536 4/1.250 79/62 .197/.278/.394/.673 .610/.690 .762 79/.673 0/0 3/0
65.Tatum G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/4 .143/.143/.143/.286 .000/.500 .000 7/.286 0/0 0/0
9.Tejada G/S/vP 23/.391 3/1.334 1/5.000 5/1.100 7/2.000 6/.750 ··· 86/66 .291/.337/.494/.831 1.228/.713 .967 86/.831 0/0 4/5
32.Wieters# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 6/.833 4/1.000 5/.800 94/67 .279/.340/.372/.713 .593/.763 .567 94/.713 0/1 2/1
23.Wigginton G/S/vP 29/1.202 1/no AB 4/.500 8/1.250 5/.650 5/.650 4/.500 80/56 .324/.413/.721/1.133 1.125/1.138 1.116 80/1.133 0/1 8/3
IP 28.2 10.1 14.2 11.1 8.0 12.0 10.2 TOTAL .246/.308/.391/.700 .692/.702 .706 .700 6/7 24/18
ERA-K/9 7.22/6.3 6.10/7.9 3.07/11.0 1.59/3.2 6.75/5.6 2.25/6.8 6.75/4.2 4.89/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Tatum (0-0-0)
 Wieters (8-7-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 132/.316 45/.250 55/.157 42/.083 41/.361 49/.171 48/.289 .266  Markakis
 Pie
 Scott
 Jones
 Reimold
0/0/24/1
6/0/0/1
6/0/0/0
0/24/0/0
9/0/1/0
OPS .937 .886 .573 .409 .981 .550 .889 .785
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 69/1.133 25/.956 30/.241 17/.310 19/1.000 27/.762 21/.702 .792
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 63/.711 20/.800 25/.948 25/.478 22/.955 22/.283 27/1.026 .778
Road 50/1.114 17/.953 23/.880 16/.192 11/1.056 14/.143 23/.872
Last 28d days 108/.885 45/.886 51/.592 42/.409 37/.992 45/.554 44/.819
HR/SB/CS 4/9/0 3/2/0 3/2/0 1/0/0 1/0/0 1/2/0 2/0/0 29/38/6
Usage ·····X·· ·····Xo· ·o·X·oo· oo···Xo· ·o···oX· ···o·o·X ·X··o··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.