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Game Preview: DET @ CHW, 8:10pm, Friday, September 17, 2010 @U.S. Cellular Field

Tigers, 72-74, 72-74 3rd, 16 GB, 16 GB in WC

SP: Max Scherzer (25, RHP, 10-10, 3.60)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (10-10)			175.0	162	78	70	63	162	16	3.60
2009 (9-11)			170.1	166	94	78	63	174	20	4.12
2008 (0-4)			56.0	48	24	19	21	66	5	3.05

Last 7 GS		3-2	50.1	41	14	12	13	44	1	2.15	63
2010-09-11	BAL	L	6.0	12	4	4	1	5	0	96	36
2010-09-06	CHW	ND	7.1	9	4	4	2	6	0	116	48
2010-09-01	@MIN	ND	9.0	4	1	1	1	9	0	106	83
2010-08-26	@TOR	W	8.0	6	1	1	1	8	1	121	73
2010-08-21	CLE	W	7.0	4	2	1	2	8	0	119	69
2010-08-16	@NYY	W	6.0	2	0	0	2	6	0	115	72
2010-08-10	TBR	L	7.0	4	2	1	4	2	0	111	61

Last 5 v.CHW		0-1	21.2	22	9	9	5	20	2	3.74	56
2010-09-06	CHW	ND	7.1	9	4	4	2	6	0	116	48
2010-08-05	CHW	ND	7.0	8	2	2	2	7	0	103	58
2010-06-10	@CHW	L	7.1	5	3	3	1	7	2	107	62

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

 Home:   47-28   Road:   25-46   ExtrInn: 5-8 
 vsRHP:  49-55   vsLHP:  23-19   1-Run:  15-23
 vsEast: 16-19   vsCntrl:30-30   vsWest: 15-18 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
146 Wed, Sep 15  @TEX  L   7-11      72-74  3rd 15.5 gb
145 Tue, Sep 14  @TEX  L   4-11      72-73  3rd 14.5 gb
144 Sun, Sep 12   BAL  W   6-2       72-72  3rd 13.5 gb
143 Sat, Sep 11   BAL  L   3-5       71-72  3rd 13.5 gb
142 Fri, Sep 10   BAL  L   3-6       71-71  3rd 12.5 gb
141 Thu, Sep  9   CHW  W   6-3       71-70  3rd 12.5 gb
140 Wed, Sep  8   CHW  W   5-1       70-70  3rd 13.0 gb
139 Tue, Sep  7   CHW  W   9-1       69-70  3rd 13.0 gb
138 Mon, Sep  6   CHW  L   4-5 (10)  68-70  3rd 13.0 gb
137 Sun, Sep  5  @KCR  L   1-2       68-69  3rd 12.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

WhiteSox, 79-67, 79-67 2nd, 9 GB, 9 GB in WC

SP: Edwin Jackson (26, RHP, 9-11, 4.57)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (9-11)			183.1	193	97	93	70	158	17	4.57
2009 (13-9)			214.0	200	93	86	70	161	27	3.62
2008 (14-11)			183.1	199	91	90	77	108	23	4.42

Last 7 GS		3-1	49.0	52	17	16	10	54	4	2.94	59
2010-09-11	KCR	L	5.0	13	6	6	1	3	0	94	19
2010-09-06	@DET	ND	7.1	9	4	4	1	6	1	110	49
2010-08-31	@CLE	W	8.2	7	3	3	1	11	1	129	68
2010-08-26	BAL	W	8.0	3	0	0	2	10	0	109	84
2010-08-14	DET	ND	7.0	5	1	1	3	11	1	112	71
2010-08-09	@BAL	ND	6.0	6	2	1	1	7	1	95	60
2010-08-04	@DET	W	7.0	9	1	1	1	6	0	95	60

Last 5 v.DET		2-0	35.0	39	12	11	11	29	2	2.83	55
2010-09-06	@DET	ND	7.1	9	4	4	1	6	1	110	49
2010-08-14	DET	ND	7.0	5	1	1	3	11	1	112	71
2010-08-04	@DET	W	7.0	9	1	1	1	6	0	95	60
2010-06-19	@DET	W	7.2	9	4	3	2	4	0	107	49
2007-08-06	@DET	ND	6.0	7	2	2	4	2	0	108	48

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

 Home:   40-31   Road:   39-36   ExtrInn: 6-9 
 vsRHP:  62-48   vsLHP:  17-19   1-Run:  23-21
 vsEast: 14-17   vsCntrl:30-36   vsWest: 20-11 IL:15-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
146 Thu, Sep 16   MIN  L   5-8       79-67  2nd  9.0 gb
145 Wed, Sep 15   MIN  L   3-9       79-66  2nd  8.0 gb
144 Tue, Sep 14   MIN  L   3-9       79-65  2nd  7.0 gb
143 Sun, Sep 12   KCR  W  12-6       79-64  2nd  6.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep 11   KCR  L   2-8       78-64  2nd  6.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep 10   KCR  W   4-3       78-63  2nd  5.0 gb
140 Thu, Sep  9  @DET  L   3-6       77-63  2nd  6.0 gb
139 Wed, Sep  8  @DET  L   1-5       77-62  2nd  5.5 gb
138 Tue, Sep  7  @DET  L   1-9       77-61  2nd  4.5 gb
137 Mon, Sep  6  @DET  W   5-4 (10)  77-60  2nd  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Sep 09, 2010 DET  6  CHW  3        W:Rick Porcello (9-11), L: Gavin Floyd (10-12), S: Ryan Perry (2)
Wed, Sep 08, 2010 DET  5  CHW  1        W:Jeremy Bonderman (8-9), L: John Danks (13-10), S: none
Tue, Sep 07, 2010 DET  9  CHW  1        W:Justin Verlander (15-8), L: Freddy Garcia (11-6), S: none
Mon, Sep 06, 2010 CHW  5 @DET  4 (10)   W:Chris Sale (1-1), L: Jose Valverde (2-4), S: none
Sun, Aug 15, 2010 DET 13 @CHW  8        W:Brad Thomas (5-1), L: J.J. Putz (5-5), S: none
Sat, Aug 14, 2010 DET  3 @CHW  2        W:Phil Coke (7-2), L: J.J. Putz (5-4), S: none
Fri, Aug 13, 2010 CHW  8  DET  4        W:Mark Buehrle (11-9), L: Jeremy Bonderman (6-8), S: none
Thu, Aug 05, 2010 CHW  6 @DET  4 (11)   W:Sergio Santos (1-0), L: Jose Valverde (1-3), S: none
Wed, Aug 04, 2010 CHW  4 @DET  1        W:Edwin Jackson (7-10), L: Armando Galarraga (3-4), S: Bobby Jenks (23)
Tue, Aug 03, 2010 DET  7  CHW  1        W:Jeremy Bonderman (6-6), L: Carlos Torres (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - CHW over 8-7; 2009 - Tied 9-9; 2008 - CHW won 12-6; All-Time - DET leads 1006-996

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 5.30

ARI 4.46

SEA 3.20

RA/G

SDP 3.57

CHW 4.34

PIT 5.40

J. Hamilton .361

R. Spilborghs .287

B. Wood .155

OBP

J. Morneau .437

H. Matsui .360

B. Wood .180

SLG

J. Hamilton .635

P. Burrell .467

B. Wood .207

OPS

J. Morneau 1.055

H. Matsui .820

B. Wood .387

ERA

J. Johnson 2.30

F. Carmona 3.81

P. Maholm 5.36

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.95

A. Burnett 7.06

M. Buehrle 4.12

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Tigers Batters (4.56 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.34 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 33.Jackson
G/S/vB 58.Harrell
G/S/vB 47.Infante
G/S/vB 45.Jenks
G/S/vB 71.Linebrink
G/S/vB 57.Pena
G/S/vB 40.Putz
G/S/vB 49.Sale*
G/S/vB 46.Santos
G/S/vB 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB 52.Torres
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Avila* G/S/vP 12/.432 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/2.500 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 4/1.250 299/263 .214/.309/.313/.622 .471/.642 .615 68/.563 2/1 5/4

26.Boesch* G/S/vP 13/.308 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 4/.750 471/359 .260/.325/.429/.753 .991/.681 .621 71/.536 6/1 14/9

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 21/.659 2/.500 ··· 6/.167 13/1.098 10/.800 4/1.750 ··· 4/1.250 8/.542 4/.500 603/453 .333/.426/.627/1.053 .978/1.074 1.066 92/.911 3/3 34/12

18.Damon* G/S/vP 40/.550 2/.000 1/2.000 7/.286 5/1.400 3/.333 7/.953 2/.000 3/.333 10/1.600 5/1.400 555/427 .272/.360/.406/.766 .760/.768 .742 91/.753 9/1 8/2

15.Inge G/S/vP 21/.659 2/2.000 ··· 19/.662 8/.542 3/.000 9/.583 1/.000 2/.000 8/1.333 1/5.000 516/376 .250/.324/.401/.725 .786/.702 .636 103/.616 3/3 11/8

14.Jackson G/S/vP 12/.583 3/.666 1/no AB 3/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 2/.000 5/.800 1/.000 4/.250 606/442 .300/.357/.408/.764 .611/.821 .748 111/.774 23/5 3/6

32.Kelly* G/S/vP 10/1.300 2/1.000 ··· 2/2.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 216/195 .245/.274/.353/.627 .508/.639 .578 46/.717 3/0 6/5

12.Laird G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 7/.000 ··· 3/1.334 3/.333 1/2.000 276/165 .202/.262/.294/.556 .490/.600 .516 28/.789 3/1 5/5

27.Peralta G/S/vP 25/.628 2/1.500 ··· 11/.614 11/.728 10/.867 10/.522 1/.000 4/.750 21/.453 9/.708 555/397 .252/.314/.403/.717 .819/.678 .811 99/.834 1/0 14/6

25.Raburn G/S/vP 7/.572 ··· 1/.000 4/1.750 5/.400 3/.000 5/.800 1/.000 2/.000 9/.777 5/1.200 344/217 .273/.335/.482/.818 .929/.754 .833 91/1.131 2/2 13/6

28.Rhymes* G/S/vP 8/.500 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/.650 168/131 .293/.342/.367/.708 .784/.686 .742 100/.719 0/1 0/3

39.Santiago# G/S/vP 10/.555 ··· ··· 3/.333 3/1.334 3/1.667 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 6/.666 3/1.167 346/277 .258/.333/.315/.648 .704/.634 .637 42/.425 1/1 2/8

20.Sizemore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 139/101 .217/.296/.292/.588 .482/.628 .607 4/1.417 0/0 1/7

63.St. Pierre G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1 .250/.250/.250/.500 .667/.000 .500 4/.500 0/0 0/0

57.Wells G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 62/28 .368/.419/.561/.981 .820/1.184 1.203 53/1.057 0/0 2/0

IP 183.1 14.0 1.2 52.2 53.0 82.0 50.2 16.1 46.1 51.2 10.2 TOTAL .269/.338/.414/.752 .777/.744 .736 .771 60/24 131/124

ERA-K/9

4.57/7.8

4.50/3.2

0.00/10.6

4.44/10.4

4.08/8.2

5.27/5.2

3.02/10.7

1.10/11.6

2.53/9.5

3.14/12.2

8.44/6.7

4.09/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Avila (40-18-6)
Laird (52-29-3)
St. Pierre (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 796/.271 68/.339 7/.333 231/.260 223/.241 361/.269 205/.206 67/.179 210/.257 210/.214 57/.388 .264 Boesch
Jackson
Kelly
Raburn
Wells
Damon 44/0/69/9
0/134/0/8
62/11/2/4
58/7/19/3
6/3/18/2
33/4/0/2

OPS .744 .930 .762 .668 .732 .761 .577 .499 .691 .611 1.086 .721

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 412/.769 41/.960 4/1.000 120/.648 117/.914 168/.617 92/.712 27/.787 84/.524 97/.502 32/1.040 .721

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 384/.715 27/.886 3/.333 111/.689 106/.526 193/.876 113/.465 40/.313 126/.809 113/.708 25/1.147 .721

Home 397/.790 49/.916 3/.667 109/.642 118/.795 196/.790 110/.661 28/.555 103/.632 104/.721 17/1.315

Last 28d days 124/.688 42/1.169 7/.762 40/.506 44/.673 78/.635 26/.781 49/.532 36/.928 20/.683 25/1.338

HR/SB/CS 17/15/5 2/1/1 0/0/0 3/11/0 10/8/1 9/3/3 4/4/1 0/0/0 2/2/1 3/3/0 2/0/1 124/88/36

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

WhiteSox Batters (4.71 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.61 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 37.Scherzer
G/S/vB 38.Bonderman
G/S/vB 40.Coke*
G/S/vB 43.Figaro
G/S/vB 58.Galarraga
G/S/vB 45.Perry
G/S/vB 55.Schlereth*
G/S/vB 36.Thomas*
G/S/vB 46.Valverde
G/S/vB 34.Weinhardt
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Beckham G/S/vP 9/.625 6/1.133 2/1.500 2/.000 9/.583 5/.400 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 498/374 .252/.317/.378/.695 .667/.705 .748 75/.741 4/6 9/12

27.Castro G/S/vP 3/1.000 6/.167 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 112/83 .300/.349/.530/.879 1.011/.832 .876 22/.671 1/0 7/1

30.de Aza* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 1/1 0/0

17.Flowers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/0

25.Jones G/S/vP 4/1.417 6/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 7/1.286 2/1.500 312/219 .228/.333/.491/.824 .894/.794 .931 36/1.190 9/2 19/3

14.Konerko G/S/vP 6/.666 49/1.095 2/.000 2/.000 21/1.590 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/2.334 584/453 .323/.402/.604/1.006 1.126/.972 1.184 100/1.152 0/1 37/6

7.Kotsay* G/S/vP 10/.600 21/.476 3/.666 1/no AB 11/1.080 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/5.000 337/311 .235/.306/.379/.685 .077/.736 .627 33/.626 1/3 8/1

18.Lillibridge G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 63/38 .274/.286/.516/.802 1.192/.553 .706 13/.769 4/2 2/1

22.Morel G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 10/7 .222/.300/.667/.967 1.667/.619 1.429 10/.967 0/0 1/0

1.Pierre* G/S/vP 13/.781 10/.200 2/.000 ··· 13/.879 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.333 3/.000 666/493 .274/.340/.316/.656 .674/.650 .679 123/.617 58/17 1/1

12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 6/1.166 38/.810 6/.334 1/.000 15/.600 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 466/348 .271/.302/.390/.692 .615/.717 .733 83/.941 3/4 8/3

20.Quentin G/S/vP 10/.311 ··· 3/.667 2/2.500 16/.392 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 494/372 .236/.330/.477/.807 .752/.823 .938 79/.697 2/2 25/8

10.Ramirez G/S/vP 6/.750 12/.750 2/1.000 2/.000 15/.354 6/1.167 ··· 2/1.000 3/.333 3/1.334 567/421 .282/.311/.433/.744 .747/.743 .763 106/.640 12/8 17/17

99.Ramirez G/S/vP 16/1.105 28/.893 ··· ··· 6/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 4/.833 1/no AB 286/229 .308/.416/.473/.889 .807/.907 .898 66/.753 1/1 8/3

51.Rios G/S/vP 6/.000 25/.720 4/.500 1/2.000 15/.833 4/.833 ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 587/448 .286/.336/.464/.799 .722/.824 .787 108/.759 33/13 21/4

23.Teahen* G/S/vP 7/.286 32/1.306 1/.000 ··· 15/.641 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 225/188 .259/.330/.388/.718 .393/.784 .697 52/.559 3/5 4/10

24.Viciedo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/no AB 85/43 .262/.271/.440/.711 .881/.542 .880 3/.333 1/0 3/4

11.Vizquel# G/S/vP 10/1.194 31/.913 4/.250 ··· 9/.347 2/.500 ··· 4/.000 10/.777 1/2.000 357/294 .283/.353/.344/.697 .578/.723 .633 92/.697 10/6 2/3

IP 175.0 157.0 59.1 11.0 126.1 53.0 12.0 60.2 61.0 24.0 TOTAL .269/.333/.427/.760 .743/.765 .808 .768 143/70 166/105

ERA-K/9

3.60/8.3

5.04/6.2

2.88/7.3

7.36/2.5

4.27/4.5

4.25/6.6

4.50/6.0

4.30/3.6

3.10/9.0

7.50/6.4

4.33/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castro (19-9-1)
Flowers (0-0-0)
Pierzynski (64-25-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 721/.253 676/.269 250/.257 53/.318 539/.261 229/.265 57/.300 272/.296 252/.185 112/.337 .263 Jones
Rios
Pierre
Ramirez
Kotsay
Quentin
de Aza
Lillibridge
Teahen 11/14/60/8
1/135/0/6
134/0/0/3
48/0/0/2
0/0/8/2
0/0/96/2
0/1/1/0
1/5/1/0
0/0/3/0

OPS .708 .762 .651 .946 .759 .750 .848 .789 .594 .873 .735

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 379/.669 354/.901 114/.603 21/1.024 275/.768 82/.558 22/1.146 114/.641 135/.679 40/.603 .735

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 342/.752 322/.614 136/.692 32/.891 264/.750 147/.850 35/.665 158/.899 117/.502 72/1.010 .734

Road 352/.703 319/.845 118/.742 29/.970 206/.918 108/.876 30/1.030 138/.859 111/.615 47/.993

Last 28d days 149/.605 112/.685 37/.665 46/.865 123/.773 45/.686 27/.634 29/.683 38/.865 30/.655

HR/SB/CS 16/16/12 22/12/7 1/1/0 1/1/0 17/4/3 6/7/1 2/2/0 4/0/2 5/3/1 2/1/1 127/92/47

Usage ·····X·· ··X····· ····o·o· ··o····· ·X····X· ·X···o·o ·oo···o· ·····X·· ·o······ ··X···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.