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Game Preview: CHW @ BOS, 7:10 pm, Saturday, September 4, 2010 @Fenway Park II

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WhiteSox, 73-60, 73-60 2nd, 4 GB, 9½ GB in WC

SP: (2010, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
Last 7 GS
Has never faced BOS as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   38-27   Road:   35-33   ExtrInn: 5-9 
 vsRHP:  57-43   vsLHP:  16-17   1-Run:  21-21
 vsEast: 11-17   vsCntrl:27-29   vsWest: 20-11 IL:15-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
133 Wed, Sep  1  @CLE  W   6-4       73-60  2nd  4.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 31  @CLE  W   4-3       72-60  2nd  4.0 gb
131 Mon, Aug 30  @CLE  W  10-6 (11)  71-60  2nd  4.0 gb
130 Sun, Aug 29   NYY  L   1-2       70-60  2nd  4.5 gb
129 Sat, Aug 28   NYY  L   9-12      70-59  2nd  4.5 gb
128 Fri, Aug 27   NYY  W   9-4       70-58  2nd  3.5 gb
127 Thu, Aug 26   BAL  W   8-0       69-58  2nd  3.5 gb
126 Wed, Aug 25   BAL  L   2-4       68-58  2nd  3.5 gb
125 Tue, Aug 24   BAL  W   7-5       68-57  2nd  3.5 gb
124 Sun, Aug 22  @KCR  L   2-3 (10)  67-57  2nd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
RedSox, 76-58, 76-58 3rd, 8½ GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: (2010, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
Last 7 GS
Has never faced CHW as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   40-26   Road:   36-32   ExtrInn: 5-10
 vsRHP:  52-38   vsLHP:  24-20   1-Run:  21-21
 vsEast: 29-28   vsCntrl:14-12   vsWest: 20-13 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
134 Thu, Sep  2  @BAL  W   6-4       76-58  3rd  8.0 gb
133 Wed, Sep  1  @BAL  W   9-6       75-58  3rd  8.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 31  @BAL  L   2-5       74-58  3rd  8.0 gb
131 Sun, Aug 29  @TBR  L   3-5       74-57  3rd  6.5 gb
130 Sat, Aug 28  @TBR  L   2-3 (10)  74-56  3rd  5.5 gb
129 Fri, Aug 27  @TBR  W   3-1       74-55  3rd  4.5 gb
128 Wed, Aug 25   SEA  L   2-4       73-55  3rd  5.5 gb
127 Wed, Aug 25   SEA  W   5-3       73-54  3rd  5.5 gb
126 Mon, Aug 23   SEA  W   6-3       72-54  3rd  5.5 gb
125 Sun, Aug 22   TOR  W   5-0       71-54  3rd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Sep 07, 2009 CHW  5  BOS  1        W:Mark Buehrle (12-7), L: Josh Beckett (14-6), S: none
Sun, Sep 06, 2009 BOS  6 @CHW  1        W:Jon Lester (12-7), L: John Danks (12-9), S: none
Sat, Sep 05, 2009 CHW  5  BOS  1        W:Gavin Floyd (11-9), L: Tim Wakefield (11-4), S: none
Fri, Sep 04, 2009 CHW 12  BOS  2        W:Freddy Garcia (1-2), L: Paul Byrd (1-1), S: none
Thu, Aug 27, 2009 CHW  9 @BOS  5        W:John Danks (12-8), L: Junichi Tazawa (2-3), S: none
Wed, Aug 26, 2009 BOS  3  CHW  2        W:Daniel Bard (1-1), L: Tony Pena (6-5), S: none
Tue, Aug 25, 2009 BOS  6  CHW  3        W:Manny Delcarmen (5-2), L: Scott Linebrink (3-6), S: Jonathan Papelbon (30)
Mon, Aug 24, 2009 BOS 12  CHW  8        W:Ramon Ramirez (7-3), L: Jose Contreras (5-12), S: none
Sun, Aug 31, 2008 CHW  4 @BOS  2        W:Gavin Floyd (15-6), L: Tim Wakefield (8-9), S: Bobby Jenks (27)
Sat, Aug 30, 2008 BOS  8  CHW  2        W:Michael Bowden (1-0), L: Mark Buehrle (11-11), S: none
Season Series: 2010 -  0-0; 2009 - Tied 4-4; 2008 - BOS won 4-3; All-Time - BOS leads 953-913

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

NYY  5.42

DET  4.50

SEA  3.24

RA/G

SDP  3.54

FLA  4.38

PIT  5.44

BA

J. Hamilton  .361

N. Markakis  .287

B. Wood  .162

OBP

J. Morneau  .437

A. Jackson  .359

B. Wood  .188

SLG

J. Hamilton  .637

C. Crawford  .472

R. Tejada  .211

OPS

M. Cabrera  1.066

C. Crawford  .819

B. Wood  .404

ERA

C. Buchholz  2.21

C. Billingsley  3.73

K. Correia  5.52

K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.93

B. Myers  7.05

M. Buehrle  4.00

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

WhiteSox Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.54 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Atchison
G/S/vB
51.Bard
G/S/vB
61.Doubront*
G/S/vB
59.Manuel
G/S/vB
37.Okajima*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
62.Richardson*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beckham G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 462/346 .257/.320/.391/.711 .686/.719 .660 77/.894 4/6 9/12
27.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 104/76 .312/.366/.559/.925 1.050/.880 .973 28/.906 1/0 7/1
30.de Aza* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / 0/ 0/1 0/
17.Flowers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
25.Jones G/S/vP 2/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 299/206 .220/.328/.475/.802 .894/.760 .692 36/1.144 9/2 18/3
14.Konerko G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 4/4.000 5/.400 ··· 539/419 .319/.399/.587/.986 1.123/.947 .867 108/1.088 0/1 33/5
7.Kotsay* G/S/vP 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 322/296 .237/.311/.385/.695 .077/.751 .723 48/.756 1/3 8/0
18.Lillibridge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 61/36 .283/.295/.533/.828 1.192/.583 .909 23/.435 3/2 2/1
1.Pierre* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 603/443 .284/.353/.327/.680 .676/.680 .667 118/.845 53/15 1/1
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 7/.286 3/.666 ··· 422/318 .258/.291/.376/.667 .588/.693 .628 76/.920 3/4 7/3
20.Quentin G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.800 2/.000 ··· 457/347 .236/.333/.477/.810 .736/.831 .643 84/.766 2/1 24/6
10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 515/379 .286/.312/.441/.753 .773/.746 .755 108/.798 8/7 16/17
99.Ramirez G/S/vP 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 236/189 .312/.407/.508/.914 .858/.927 .918 16/.760 1/1 8/3
51.Rios G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.150 10/.700 ··· 535/407 .293/.342/.479/.821 .771/.837 .821 105/.793 29/13 20/2
23.Teahen* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 3/.666 ··· 204/168 .269/.340/.412/.752 .371/.837 .798 47/.829 3/5 4/8
11.Vizquel# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 310/259 .283/.352/.335/.687 .633/.697 .713 89/.613 8/5 1/2
IP 47.2 63.1 25.0 7.0 33.1 57.2 10.1 TOTAL .271/.334/.431/.765 .751/.770 .725 .829 126/65 155/92
ERA-K/9 3.97/6.6 1.85/9.0 4.32/8.3 3.86/3.9 5.67/6.8 2.81/9.0 2.61/7.9 4.15/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (19-9-1)
 Pierzynski (59-22-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 198/.236 245/.163 113/.270 28/.200 164/.347 235/.197 50/.333 .251  Jones
 Rios
 Pierre
 Ramirez
 Kotsay
 Quentin
 Lillibridge
 Teahen
11/12/55/8
1/122/0/4
121/0/0/3
48/0/0/2
0/0/7/1
0/0/87/1
1/4/0/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .715 .508 .789 .806 .931 .623 .932 .722
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 96/.921 129/.443 40/.576 8/.708 77/.836 126/.687 25/1.053 .754
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 102/.526 116/.572 73/.911 20/.829 87/1.016 109/.548 25/.800 .693
Home 122/.665 101/.367 67/.704 15/.872 79/.849 106/.494 28/.966
Last 28d days 36/.788 52/.657 41/.806 / 5/.650 45/.578 8/1.071
HR/SB/CS 7/5/2 5/4/0 3/1/1 2/0/0 5/1/1 6/6/0 2/1/0 127/127/34
Usage ·X···Xo· ··X···oo ···X··o· ········ ·o···o·· ·XX····X ········
RedSox Batters (5.04 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Harrell
G/S/vB
45.Jenks
G/S/vB
71.Linebrink
G/S/vB
57.Pena
G/S/vB
49.Sale*
G/S/vB
46.Santos
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
29.Beltre G/S/vP ··· 8/.750 9/.000 3/1.334 ··· ··· 539/382 .321/.362/.556/.918 .935/.911 .872 99/.823 2/1 25/16
36.Cash G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 123/92 .173/.248/.245/.493 .586/.462 .409 4/.000 0/0 2/1
7.Drew* G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 13/.641 1/no AB ··· ··· 470/323 .257/.347/.453/.800 .585/.898 .801 93/.802 3/1 18/0
22.Hall G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 6/.167 4/.000 ··· ··· 308/181 .237/.304/.464/.768 .732/.794 .750 63/.758 5/1 17/10
55.Kalish* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 91/76 .238/.278/.369/.647 .267/.727 .663 67/.498 1/0 2/1
25.Lowell G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 8/1.175 3/.000 ··· ··· 190/118 .241/.311/.371/.681 .638/.707 .752 87/.694 0/0 4/2
12.Lowrie# G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 102/63 .273/.373/.489/.861 1.068/.736 .766 56/.899 1/0 4/5
41.Martinez# G/S/vP ··· 7/.715 8/.625 ··· ··· ··· 424/306 .290/.337/.462/.799 1.211/.639 .874 106/.786 1/0 13/4
54.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 303/175 .273/.340/.438/.778 .829/.741 .753 42/1.139 8/0 8/1
60.Nava# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 139/109 .252/.338/.374/.712 .542/.754 .854 32/.321 0/1 1/0
56.Navarro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/6 .182/.182/.182/.364 .400/.333 .250 11/.364 0/0 0/0
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP ··· 3/2.667 3/.000 3/1.666 ··· ··· 504/349 .262/.365/.526/.891 .586/1.038 .929 102/.801 0/1 27/0
3.Patterson* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 185/151 .224/.279/.435/.714 .552/.750 .551 9/.889 7/1 6/2
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 13/6 .273/.385/.455/.839 1.095/.533 .400 8/1.167 0/0 0/0
16.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 4/.750 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 606/446 .274/.334/.376/.710 .737/.700 .738 104/.645 3/4 8/17
IP 6.2 50.1 46.1 74.2 10.0 43.0 TOTAL .268/.339/.453/.793 .808/.787 .802 .738 47/14 177/99
ERA-K/9 1.35/2.7 4.65/10.6 4.47/8.6 5.54/4.8 0.90/14.4 2.30/9.0 3.98/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Cash (32-7-7)
 Martinez (73-21-3)
 Saltalamacchia (4-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 28/.174 223/.265 199/.249 333/.278 41/.152 195/.263 .259  McDonald
 Patterson
 Kalish
 Hall
 Nava
 Drew
26/59/25/8
37/18/0/4
12/15/2/2
42/7/6/1
39/0/0/1
0/0/116/0
OPS .495 .684 .757 .786 .482 .705 .714
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 15/.500 117/.647 105/.938 152/.610 19/.646 77/.547 .709
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 13/.490 106/.723 94/.549 181/.923 22/.332 118/.812 .718
Road / 114/.723 99/.673 159/.756 25/.542 101/.790
Last 28d days 2/.000 42/.561 41/.755 78/.897 39/.419 41/1.085
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 3/11/0 10/7/0 9/3/3 0/0/0 2/2/1 115/83/33
Usage ······o· ···oXX·· ····X··X ··X···X· ··X·XX·· ··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.