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Game Preview: TOR @ CLE, 12:05pm, Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @Jacobs Field

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Blue Jays, 15-13, 15-133rd, 5 GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Brandon Morrow (25, RHP, 2-2, 5.46)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (2-2) 28.0 25 17 17 16 33 3 5.46
2009 (2-4) 69.2 66 38 34 44 63 10 4.39
2008 (3-4) 64.2 40 26 24 34 75 10 3.34
Last 7 GS 3-2 41.0 29 19 19 21 45 3 4.17 56
2010-04-30 OAK W 6.0 7 2 2 2 9 0 109 57
2010-04-25 @TBR L 6.0 3 2 2 6 8 0 108 60
2010-04-19 KCR W 7.0 3 1 1 2 8 0 90 73
2010-04-14 CHW L 4.0 8 7 7 1 3 2 87 20
2010-04-09 @BAL ND 5.0 4 5 5 5 5 1 84 39
2009-09-30 OAK W 8.0 1 0 0 2 9 0 105 87
2009-09-23 @TBR ND 5.0 3 2 2 3 3 0 73 53
Has never faced CLE as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    7-10   Road:    8-3    ExtrInn: 0-2 
 vsRHP:  14-8    vsLHP:   1-5    1-Run:   3-6 
 vsEast:  4-5    vsCntrl: 6-3    vsWest:  5-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 28 Tue, May  4  @CLE  W   8-5       15-13  3rd  5.0 gb
 27 Mon, May  3  @CLE  W   5-1       14-13  3rd  5.0 gb
 26 Sun, May  2   OAK  W   9-3       13-13  3rd  5.5 gb
 25 Sat, May  1   OAK  L   3-4       12-13  3rd  5.5 gb
 24 Fri, Apr 30   OAK  W  10-2       12-12  3rd  5.5 gb
 23 Thu, Apr 29   OAK  W   6-3       11-12  4th  6.5 gb
 22 Wed, Apr 28   BOS  L   0-2       10-12  4th  6.5 gb
 21 Tue, Apr 27   BOS  L   1-2       10-11  3rd  5.5 gb
 20 Mon, Apr 26   BOS  L  12-13      10-10  3rd  4.5 gb
 19 Sun, Apr 25  @TBR  L   0-6       10-9   3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-13
Indians, 10-16, 10-165th, 7½ GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Fausto Carmona (26, RHP, 3-1, 4.05)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (3-1) 33.1 27 15 15 14 15 2 4.05
2009 (5-12) 125.1 151 97 88 70 79 16 6.32
2008 (8-7) 120.2 126 80 73 70 58 7 5.44
Last 7 GS 5-1 46.1 41 18 18 17 26 3 3.50 54
2010-04-30 MIN L 6.0 8 6 6 2 2 1 101 32
2010-04-24 @OAK W 7.1 7 1 1 0 4 0 103 64
2010-04-18 CHW W 6.0 6 3 3 2 4 0 96 50
2010-04-12 TEX ND 8.0 5 2 2 4 4 0 111 64
2010-04-07 @CHW W 6.0 1 3 3 6 1 1 109 53
2009-09-30 CHW W 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 103 66
2009-09-25 BAL W 6.0 9 2 2 1 6 1 92 51
Last 5 v.TOR 2-0 21.0 21 7 7 8 11 0 3.00 54
2009-05-04 @TOR ND 6.2 8 4 4 1 3 0 96 44
2008-05-12 TOR W 9.0 5 0 0 4 3 0 108 76
2007-07-07 @TOR W 5.1 8 3 3 3 5 0 103 42
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    5-6    Road:    5-10   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   6-10   vsLHP:   4-6    1-Run:   3-2 
 vsEast:  0-2    vsCntrl: 7-8    vsWest:  3-6  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 26 Tue, May  4   TOR  L   5-8       10-16  5th  7.5 gb
 25 Mon, May  3   TOR  L   1-5       10-15  4th  6.5 gb
 24 Sun, May  2   MIN  L   3-8       10-14  3rd  5.5 gb
 23 Sat, May  1   MIN  W   5-4 (11)  10-13  3rd  4.5 gb
 22 Fri, Apr 30   MIN  L   3-9        9-13  3rd  5.5 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 28  @LAA  L   3-4        9-12  3rd  5.0 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 27  @LAA  W   9-2        9-11  3rd  5.0 gb
 19 Mon, Apr 26  @LAA  L   2-5        8-11  3rd  5.0 gb
 18 Sun, Apr 25  @OAK  L   0-11       8-10  3rd  4.5 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 24  @OAK  W   6-1        8-9   3rd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:10-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, May 04, 2010 TOR  8 @CLE  5        W:Ricky Romero (3-1), L: Jensen Lewis (2-1), S: Kevin Gregg (7)
Mon, May 03, 2010 TOR  5 @CLE  1        W:Brett Cecil (2-1), L: Mitch Talbot (3-2), S: none

Thu, Jul 23, 2009 CLE  5 @TOR  4        W:David Huff (5-4), L: Marc Rzepczynski (1-2), S: Kerry Wood (13)
Wed, Jul 22, 2009 TOR 10  CLE  6        W:Ricky Romero (8-4), L: Carl Pavano (8-8), S: none
Tue, Jul 21, 2009 CLE  2 @TOR  1        W:Cliff Lee (6-9), L: Scott Downs (1-1), S: none
Tue, May 05, 2009 TOR 10  CLE  6        W:Brian Wolfe (1-0), L: Vinnie Chulk (0-1), S: none
Mon, May 04, 2009 CLE  9 @TOR  7 (12)   W:Rafael Betancourt (1-1), L: Shawn Camp (0-1), S: Jensen Lewis (1)
Sun, Apr 12, 2009 CLE  8  TOR  4        W:Anthony Reyes (1-0), L: David Purcey (0-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 11, 2009 TOR  5 @CLE  4        W:Roy Halladay (2-0), L: Cliff Lee (0-2), S: Jason Frasor (1)
Fri, Apr 10, 2009 TOR 13 @CLE  7        W:Brandon League (1-0), L: Rafael Perez (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - TOR leads 2-0; 2009 - Tied 4-4; 2008 - CLE won 6-1; All-Time - TOR leads 180-177

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  5.85

TEX  4.48

HOU  2.81

 RA/G

STL  3.00

DET  4.64

PIT  6.81

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 OBP

  

  

  

 SLG

  

  

  

 OPS

  

  

  

 ERA

U. Jimenez  .87

R. Wolf  3.86

E. Jackson  8.07

 K/9IP

T. Lincecum  11.91

S. Baker  6.63

N. Blackburn  2.48

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Blue Jays Batters (4.82 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.96 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Carmona
G/S/vB		 50.Lewis
G/S/vB		 54.Perez
G/S/vB		 53.Perez*
G/S/vB		 33.Sipp*
G/S/vB		 38.Smith
G/S/vB		 51.Talbot
G/S/vB		 37.Westbrook
G/S/vB		 34.Wood
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Bautista G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/1.667 1/no AB ··· ··· 4/1.250 2/3.500 5/.400 122/98 .221/.320/.462/.781 .625/.821 .968 112/.816 3/1 6/3
14.Buck G/S/vP 15/.368 5/.000 2/.500 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 11/.384 1/no AB 85/74 .228/.271/.519/.790 1.455/.683 .497 76/.826 0/0 5/0
15.Encarnacion G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 5/.800 37/28 .219/.270/.406/.677 .476/.730 .680 28/.841 1/0 1/3
3.Gonzalez G/S/vP 1/no AB 3/2.000 2/.500 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.250 11/1.101 13/.749 118/91 .279/.322/.613/.935 .407/1.100 1.066 109/.948 1/0 8/4
2.Hill G/S/vP 11/.955 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/3.000 4/1.250 7/1.381 1/.000 65/48 .236/.354/.418/.772 .371/.899 .660 56/.822 0/0 2/0
26.Lind* G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/3.500 1/.000 4/.500 7/.929 ··· 122/88 .243/.328/.411/.739 .429/.864 .799 113/.690 0/0 4/0
18.McCoy G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 37/22 .242/.324/.333/.658 .733/.606 .452 37/.658 3/1 0/0
6.McDonald G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 37/23 .229/.229/.400/.629 .462/.727 1.000 37/.629 0/0 0/0
8.Molina G/S/vP 6/.334 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 11/.637 ··· 24/11 .182/.250/.227/.477 .237/.764 .844 24/.477 0/0 0/0
35.Overbay* G/S/vP 7/.286 2/no AB 1/no AB 5/.200 2/.000 1/no AB 4/.000 6/.750 13/.490 111/86 .181/.291/.330/.621 .360/.703 .597 102/.653 1/0 2/1
21.Ruiz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/7 .095/.095/.238/.333 .143/.714 .000 21/.333 1/0 1/0
45.Snider* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/2.667 2/1.500 ··· 95/81 .193/.295/.422/.716 .670/.725 .829 86/.725 2/0 4/0
10.Wells G/S/vP 8/.542 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 4/.500 20/.739 5/.450 119/91 .321/.387/.660/1.047 .590/1.177 .977 110/.920 1/0 8/0
IP 33.1 10.1 7.2 7.1 9.2 7.0 34.1 31.1 TOTAL .235/.310/.458/.769 .545/.841 .792 .767 17/3 42/14
ERA-K/9 4.05/4.1 2.61/7.9 3.52/3.5 7.36/6.2 2.79/8.4 7.71/6.4 2.88/3.1 5.74/6.0 /0.0 4.38/5.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Buck (18-2-0)
 Molina (3-8-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 138/.221 47/.211 36/.214 40/.469 37/.138 33/.269 136/.235 145/.293 / .269  Snider
 Wells
 McCoy
 Bautista
 Lind
9/0/14/2
0/27/0/1
3/0/0/0
0/1/13/0
4/0/0/0
OPS .599 .625 .629 1.146 .566 1.099 .705 .840 .769
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 70/.493 17/.437 12/.875 15/1.005 17/.571 11/.739 62/.593 62/.568 / .726
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 68/.716 30/.733 24/.511 25/1.240 20/.516 22/1.262 74/.782 83/1.046 / .799
Home 85/.658 16/.710 11/.450 11/2.043 13/.657 7/.619 65/.748 48/.811 /
Last 28d days 114/.612 44/.672 32/.675 40/1.146 33/.453 31/1.183 136/.705 123/.795 /
HR/SB/CS 2/9/1 0/0/0 0/1/0 0/0/0 1/1/1 2/0/0 5/0/2 4/4/1 // 26/21/6
Usage ····X··· X···X··X ···o··o· o·o·X·o· ·o·o··o· ······oo ·X·····X X·····X·
Indians Batters (3.50 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.32 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 23.Morrow
G/S/vB		 49.Accardo
G/S/vB		 57.Camp
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 54.Frasor
G/S/vB		 63.Gregg
G/S/vB		 44.Janssen
G/S/vB		 28.Marcum
G/S/vB		 29.McGowan
G/S/vB		 30.Valdez
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Brantley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 36/28 .156/.229/.188/.416 .000/.546 .330 29/.374 0/0 0/0
33.Branyan* G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/2.100 3/1.666 2/2.500 1/.000 32/20 .207/.281/.310/.592 .417/.703 .311 32/.592 0/0 0/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 2/.500 1/.000 4/.500 2/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/2.000 ··· 115/73 .311/.355/.398/.753 .761/.748 .793 106/.747 1/2 1/4
17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 4/.750 2/1.000 1/.000 7/1.238 ··· 5/1.600 ··· ··· 116/65 .309/.422/.474/.897 .819/.962 1.218 107/.909 5/2 4/1
48.Hafner* G/S/vP 1/no AB 4/1.833 8/1.750 8/.804 7/.143 8/.875 1/.000 10/1.444 8/1.042 ··· 93/53 .208/.323/.325/.647 .392/.860 .678 84/.681 0/0 2/0
35.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 / /// / / / /
7.LaPorta G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 73/44 .194/.260/.224/.484 .249/.635 .331 66/.458 0/0 0/0
30.Marson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/40 .214/.279/.286/.564 .699/.485 .641 60/.595 1/0 0/1
25.Marte G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 5/.400 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 7/.286 ··· ··· 28/15 .182/.357/.318/.675 .585/.750 .476 27/.704 0/1 1/1
2.Peralta G/S/vP 4/.250 6/.367 12/.350 6/.333 6/1.500 10/.550 2/1.000 10/.700 6/.167 ··· 100/60 .229/.340/.398/.738 .631/.804 .691 92/.740 1/0 2/2
52.Redmond G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 5/.650 1/.000 1/2.000 6/.167 3/.333 ··· 33/25 .233/.281/.333/.615 .625/.610 .467 28/.681 0/0 0/0
24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 5/.933 4/.500 13/.770 12/.000 9/1.556 7/.715 1/no AB 14/.824 9/1.333 ··· 105/59 .221/.286/.316/.602 .315/.828 .700 96/.639 2/1 0/0
1.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 72/55 .167/.306/.300/.606 .738/.568 .458 67/.582 0/1 2/2
IP 28.0 6.2 14.1 12.2 9.2 13.0 11.0 40.1 1.1 TOTAL .242/.326/.353/.679 .575/.748 .674 .690 12/7 14/17
ERA-K/9 5.46/10.6 8.10/4.0 2.51/6.9 4.26/6.4 8.38/12.1 0.69/11.1 6.55/6.5 3.12/7.6 /0.0 20.25/0.0 4.17/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Marson (9-5-1)
 Redmond (12-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 120/.248 34/.400 57/.245 50/.261 54/.370 46/.159 52/.304 160/.223 / 9/.333 .244  Choo
 LaPorta
 Brantley
 Sizemore
0/0/26/3
3/0/0/0
7/2/0/0
0/24/0/0
OPS .747 1.004 .638 .690 1.006 .400 .776 .612 .889 .685
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 71/.553 16/1.255 21/.636 17/.814 24/1.014 18/.556 22/.644 87/.428 / 6/1.000 .574
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 49/1.013 18/.801 36/.639 33/.636 30/1.002 28/.294 30/.849 73/.834 / 3/.667 .755
Road 47/.747 3/.667 15/.785 17/.494 31/1.188 23/.356 17/.643 51/.588 / 2/.500
Last 28d days 120/.747 34/1.004 57/.638 47/.736 44/.891 42/.439 52/.776 135/.656 / 9/.889
HR/SB/CS 3/4/4 0/1/0 1/1/0 1/2/0 1/4/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 3/2/3 // 0/0/0 21/21/10
Usage ····X··· ········ o····X·· X··X·o·X ····o··· oX···o·X ···o··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.