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Game Preview: BAL @ DET, 7:05pm, Saturday, September 11, 2010 @Comerica Park

Orioles, 54-87, 54-87 5th, 33 GB, 31½ GB in WC

SP: Jeremy Guthrie (31, RHP, 9-13, 3.89)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (9-13)			183.0	172	83	79	46	99	21	3.89
2009 (10-17)			200.0	224	120	112	60	110	35	5.04
2008 (10-12)			190.2	176	82	77	58	120	24	3.63

Last 7 GS		5-2	51.0	41	18	17	10	27	4	3.00	59
2010-09-04	TBR	W	7.0	6	2	2	1	7	1	117	63
2010-08-29	@LAA	W	8.1	4	0	0	1	5	0	107	79
2010-08-24	@CHW	L	6.2	10	6	6	2	3	1	97	31
2010-08-18	SEA	L	8.0	8	6	5	1	3	1	110	46
2010-08-13	@TBR	W	6.0	2	0	0	4	3	0	102	67
2010-08-08	CHW	W	8.0	6	1	1	1	4	0	116	69
2010-08-03	LAA	W	7.0	5	3	3	0	2	1	92	57

Last 5 v.DET		1-1	19.1	25	10	10	5	18	4	4.66	48
2009-08-05	@DET	L	7.1	6	3	3	2	3	1	109	55
2009-05-30	DET	ND	6.0	7	3	3	1	10	2	113	55
2008-07-18	DET	W	6.0	12	4	4	2	5	1	96	35

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

 Home:   30-41   Road:   24-46   ExtrInn:11-3 
 vsRHP:  38-59   vsLHP:  16-28   1-Run:  25-19
 vsEast: 16-41   vsCntrl:13-18   vsWest: 18-17 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
141 Fri, Sep 10  @DET  W   6-3       54-87  5th 33.0 gb
140 Wed, Sep  8  @NYY  L   2-3       53-87  5th 34.0 gb
139 Tue, Sep  7  @NYY  W   6-2       53-86  5th 33.0 gb
138 Mon, Sep  6  @NYY  W   4-3       52-86  5th 34.0 gb
137 Sun, Sep  5   TBR  W   8-7       51-86  5th 35.0 gb
136 Sat, Sep  4   TBR  W   8-4       50-86  5th 36.0 gb
135 Fri, Sep  3   TBR  L   1-4       49-86  5th 36.0 gb
134 Thu, Sep  2   BOS  L   4-6       49-85  5th 35.0 gb
133 Wed, Sep  1   BOS  L   6-9       49-84  5th 34.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 31   BOS  W   5-2       49-83  5th 33.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13

Tigers, 71-71, 71-71 3rd, 12½ GB, 15 GB in WC

SP: Max Scherzer (25, RHP, 10-9, 3.51)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (10-9)			169.0	150	74	66	62	157	16	3.51
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		3-1	51.1	37	12	10	14	46	1	1.75	66
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
2010-08-05	CHW	ND	7.0	8	2	2	2	7	0	103	58

Last 5 v.BAL		1-0	7.0	6	1	1	2	6	0	1.29	65
2010-07-07	BAL	W	7.0	6	1	1	2	6	0	103	65

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

 Home:   46-27   Road:   25-44   ExtrInn: 5-8 
 vsRHP:  48-53   vsLHP:  23-18   1-Run:  15-23
 vsEast: 15-18   vsCntrl:30-30   vsWest: 15-16 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
136 Sat, Sep  4  @KCR  W   6-4       68-68  3rd 11.0 gb
135 Fri, Sep  3  @KCR  W   9-5 (11)  67-68  3rd 11.0 gb
134 Thu, Sep  2  @MIN  W  10-9 (13)  66-68  3rd 11.0 gb
133 Wed, Sep  1  @MIN  L   1-2 (10)  65-68  3rd 12.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Sep 10, 2010 BAL  6 @DET  3        W:David Hernandez (6-8), L: Phil Coke (7-5), S: Koji Uehara (8)
Wed, Jul 07, 2010 DET  4  BAL  2        W:Max Scherzer (6-6), L: Brad Bergesen (3-6), S: Phil Coke (1)
Tue, Jul 06, 2010 DET  7  BAL  5 (11)   W:Ryan Perry (2-4), L: David Hernandez (3-7), S: none
Mon, Jul 05, 2010 DET 12  BAL  9        W:Eddie Bonine (4-0), L: Mark Hendrickson (1-4), S: none

Thu, Aug 06, 2009 DET  7  BAL  3        W:Rick Porcello (10-7), L: David Hernandez (3-4), S: Brandon Lyon (1)
Wed, Aug 05, 2009 DET  4  BAL  2        W:Edwin Jackson (8-5), L: Jeremy Guthrie (7-11), S: Fernando Rodney (22)
Tue, Aug 04, 2009 BAL  8 @DET  2        W:Brian Matusz (1-0), L: Jarrod Washburn (8-7), S: none
Mon, Aug 03, 2009 DET  6  BAL  5        W:Fernando Rodney (2-2), L: Danys Baez (4-5), S: none
Sun, May 31, 2009 DET  3 @BAL  0        W:Edwin Jackson (5-3), L: Jason Berken (1-1), S: Fernando Rodney (10)
Sat, May 30, 2009 DET  6 @BAL  3        W:Justin Verlander (6-2), L: Matt Albers (0-2), S: Fernando Rodney (9)
Season Series: 2010 - DET over 3-1; 2009 - DET won 5-3; 2008 - BAL won 4-3; All-Time - DET leads 1028-930

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 5.36

ARI 4.53

SEA 3.23

RA/G

SDP 3.51

CIN 4.34

PIT 5.42

J. Hamilton .361

J. Reyes .286

B. Wood .162

OBP

J. Morneau .437

D. Wright .360

B. Wood .188

SLG

J. Hamilton .635

J. Heyward .471

B. Wood .216

OPS

M. Cabrera 1.063

J. Edmonds .818

B. Wood .404

ERA

M. Latos 2.21

D. Fister 3.84

K. Correia 5.46

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.95

A. Sanchez 7.01

M. Buehrle 4.18

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Orioles Batters (3.77 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.54 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 Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

12.Andino G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/0

25.Bell# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 135/97 .218/.230/.323/.553 .737/.479 .520 72/.630 0/1 3/4

9.Fox G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/2.428 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/3.000 181/81 .224/.265/.400/.665 .569/.785 .775 17/.982 0/0 7/2

3.Izturis# G/S/vP 5/.733 6/.334 2/2.500 ··· 9/.819 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 5/.200 ··· 451/316 .234/.275/.270/.544 .535/.545 .580 76/.397 9/5 1/8

10.Jones G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 15/.564 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 2/3.000 536/398 .277/.320/.439/.759 .674/.789 .728 50/.596 4/7 17/7

2.Lugo G/S/vP 4/.000 16/.500 ··· ··· 5/1.350 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 253/150 .251/.300/.286/.585 .733/.487 .656 32/.566 5/7 0/1

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 3/1.167 6/2.433 8/.500 ··· 13/.769 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.250 1/.000 615/436 .289/.366/.422/.788 .902/.740 .803 103/.728 6/2 9/2

6.Patterson* G/S/vP 2/.000 5/.500 3/.000 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 6/.000 ··· 314/229 .270/.320/.413/.733 .510/.818 .660 44/.538 20/3 8/4

18.Pie* G/S/vP 3/1.333 ··· 4/.500 ··· 6/.533 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 247/192 .271/.303/.410/.714 .729/.709 .612 95/.591 4/2 5/1

14.Reimold G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 107/67 .204/.290/.355/.645 .889/.497 .844 11/.682 0/0 3/1

1.Roberts# G/S/vP ··· 10/.400 3/.000 ··· 11/.473 1/no AB 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· 195/146 .277/.349/.399/.748 .688/.766 .819 94/.795 8/2 3/3

30.Scott* G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.200 ··· 9/1.333 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 449/349 .284/.356/.552/.908 .801/.939 .698 89/.788 1/0 26/3

15.Tatum G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 113/73 .265/.336/.294/.630 .414/.751 .566 18/.513 1/0 0/3

32.Wieters# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/no AB ··· 7/1.571 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 437/322 .255/.327/.394/.722 .561/.784 .754 71/.891 0/1 11/5

23.Wigginton G/S/vP 3/.000 5/1.000 3/.666 ··· 7/.286 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.267 1/.000 561/415 .250/.316/.425/.741 .730/.744 .694 101/.570 0/1 20/18

IP 169.0 152.0 58.1 10.0 122.2 51.1 11.1 58.0 60.0 23.1 TOTAL .257/.314/.387/.701 .661/.716 .680 .657 62/31 122/109

ERA-K/9

3.51/8.4

5.03/6.3

2.93/7.3

8.10/2.7

3.89/4.5

4.03/6.8

4.76/6.4

4.34/3.7

3.15/9.2

7.33/6.6

4.26/6.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Fox (3-3-0)
Tatum (23-2-1)
Wieters (49-20-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 690/.245 650/.268 247/.259 50/.333 518/.254 222/.268 55/.313 260/.293 249/.187 105/.319 .261 Jones
Markakis
Pie
Patterson
Reimold
Fox
Lugo
Scott 0/128/0/9
0/0/139/7
55/8/1/7
53/10/1/4
16/0/1/1
13/0/0/1
1/0/0/0
14/0/0/0

OPS .696 .755 .654 .976 .739 .743 .882 .785 .596 .854 .730

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 355/.653 346/.873 112/.602 20/1.083 268/.753 79/.581 20/1.274 110/.647 134/.674 38/.638 .733

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 335/.741 304/.624 135/.697 30/.900 250/.724 143/.827 35/.665 150/.889 115/.511 67/.965 .728

Home 338/.689 357/.691 129/.575 24/.917 333/.663 120/.647 27/.638 122/.703 141/.578 65/.785

Last 28d days 139/.477 112/.752 44/.678 43/.894 151/.627 50/.670 34/.905 31/.559 46/.849 34/.994

HR/SB/CS 16/16/12 21/12/6 1/1/0 1/1/0 15/4/3 5/6/1 2/2/0 4/0/2 5/3/0 2/1/1 123/89/45

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

Tigers Batters (4.55 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.03 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 46.Guthrie
G/S/vB 37.Albers
G/S/vB 57.Arrieta
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 40.Patton*
G/S/vB 47.Viola*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Avila* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 289/254 .213/.309/.316/.625 .486/.644 .638 77/.613 2/1 5/3

26.Boesch* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 464/352 .262/.323/.433/.756 .991/.683 .868 81/.497 4/1 14/9

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 9/.476 5/.200 3/.666 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 586/440 .335/.430/.633/1.063 1.004/1.078 1.045 102/1.124 3/3 34/12

18.Damon* G/S/vP 36/.785 6/.333 3/.666 1/2.000 7/1.571 ··· ··· 545/418 .273/.361/.401/.762 .731/.771 .799 108/.694 9/1 8/2

15.Inge G/S/vP 11/.899 3/1.167 3/.666 1/.000 5/.400 ··· ··· 499/361 .254/.327/.404/.730 .787/.708 .805 107/.728 3/3 10/7

14.Jackson G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 590/430 .306/.361/.417/.778 .628/.833 .786 124/.883 22/5 3/6

32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 209/188 .249/.279/.360/.639 .508/.652 .683 52/.942 3/0 6/5

12.Laird G/S/vP 6/.666 5/.200 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 271/163 .205/.263/.299/.562 .505/.600 .591 29/.946 3/1 5/5

27.Peralta G/S/vP 7/.572 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 5/.650 ··· ··· 538/382 .254/.318/.408/.726 .828/.686 .603 107/.900 1/0 14/6

25.Raburn G/S/vP 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 326/204 .268/.329/.464/.794 .872/.747 .789 96/1.041 2/2 12/6

28.Rhymes* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 158/123 .303/.349/.380/.729 .771/.717 .667 99/.770 0/1 0/2

39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 338/271 .264/.341/.322/.663 .722/.649 .680 49/.532 1/1 2/8

20.Sizemore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 135/101 .205/.282/.282/.564 .379/.628 .569 / 0/0 1/7

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

57.Wells G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 53/21 .320/.358/.540/.898 .744/1.131 .308 44/.972 0/0 2/0

IP 183.0 66.0 94.1 17.2 16.0 TOTAL .270/.339/.416/.755 .773/.749 .772 .819 57/24 129/120

ERA-K/9

3.89/4.9

4.09/5.7

4.96/4.5

4.58/10.2

5.06/7.9

/0.0

4.75/6.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Avila (37-18-6)
Laird (52-27-3)
St. Pierre (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 764/.247 282/.248 425/.276 78/.219 77/.348 / / .278 Boesch
Jackson
Kelly
Raburn
Wells
Damon 44/0/68/9
0/130/0/8
60/11/2/4
55/7/17/3
6/2/15/2
33/4/0/2

OPS .725 .691 .782 .664 .885 .790

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 386/.813 110/.821 247/.908 28/.907 35/.853 / / .839

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 378/.637 172/.606 178/.608 50/.521 42/.911 / / .752

Road 375/.782 141/.658 221/.751 36/.519 48/.743 / /

Last 28d days 120/.721 32/.385 124/.810 23/.598 28/.832 / /

HR/SB/CS 21/5/1 6/8/2 9/10/1 1/0/0 2/0/0 // // 163/74/23

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