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Game Preview: TOR @ BOS, 7:10 pm, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @Fenway Park II

Blue Jays, 42-44, 42-44 4th, 9½ GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Brett Cecil (24, LHP, 1-3, 7.24)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (1-3) 27.1 32 22 22 14 21 5 7.24
2010 (15-7) 172.2 175 87 81 54 117 18 4.22
2009 (7-4) 93.1 116 59 55 38 69 17 5.30
Last 7 GS 3-3 39.0 52 28 27 15 27 6 6.23 41
2011-06-30 PIT L 6.1 8 6 6 3 6 1 100 36
2011-04-20 NYY L 5.0 6 5 5 4 4 0 82 35
2011-04-15 @BOS W 6.0 2 3 3 4 5 2 92 57
2011-04-09 @LAA ND 5.0 10 5 5 1 3 1 81 29
2011-04-03 MIN L 5.0 6 3 3 2 3 1 75 44
2010-09-29 NYY W 5.1 9 3 3 1 2 1 92 39
2010-09-24 BAL W 6.1 11 3 2 0 4 0 91 45
Last 5 v.BOS 3-2 29.0 29 17 15 13 16 5 4.66 47
2011-04-15 @BOS W 6.0 2 3 3 4 5 2 92 57
2010-09-17 @BOS W 6.0 7 5 5 2 0 1 96 36
2010-08-20 @BOS W 6.2 9 2 2 3 6 0 111 51
2010-04-28 BOS L 6.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 100 60
2009-08-20 BOS L 4.1 6 6 4 3 2 2 85 30
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   19-22   Road:   23-22   ExtrInn: 7-2 
 vsRHP:  28-36   vsLHP:  14-8    1-Run:  13-17
 vsEast: 14-18   vsCntrl:13-10   vsWest:  7-6  IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 86 Mon, Jul  4  @BOS  W   9-7       42-44  4th  9.5 gb
 85 Sun, Jul  3   PHI  W   7-4       41-44  4th 10.5 gb
 84 Sat, Jul  2   PHI  L   3-5       40-44  4th 11.5 gb
 83 Fri, Jul  1   PHI  L   6-7       40-43  4th 10.5 gb
 82 Thu, Jun 30   PIT  L   2-6       40-42  4th  9.5 gb
 81 Wed, Jun 29   PIT  W   2-1       40-41  4th  8.5 gb
 80 Tue, Jun 28   PIT  L   6-7       39-41  4th  8.5 gb
 79 Mon, Jun 27  @DET  L   2-4       39-40  4th  7.5 gb
 78 Sun, Jun 26  @STL  W   5-0       39-39  4th  7.0 gb
 77 Sat, Jun 25  @STL  W   6-3       38-39  4th  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16
RedSox, 49-35, 49-35 2nd, 1½ GB

SP: Jon Lester (27, LHP, 10-4, 3.43)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (10-4) 110.1 98 44 42 39 105 14 3.43
2010 (19-9) 208.0 167 81 75 83 225 14 3.25
2009 (15-8) 203.1 186 80 77 64 225 20 3.41
Last 7 GS 4-3 46.2 38 18 16 13 42 5 3.09 59
2011-06-30 @PHI W 7.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 120 76
2011-06-24 @PIT L 6.0 8 3 2 1 5 0 107 50
2011-06-18 MIL L 8.0 7 4 3 3 8 3 115 59
2011-06-12 @TOR W 8.0 2 1 1 1 8 1 102 81
2011-06-07 @NYY W 6.0 8 3 3 1 5 0 112 48
2011-05-30 CHW L 5.2 8 7 7 4 4 1 127 25
2011-05-25 @CLE W 6.0 3 0 0 1 7 0 97 72
Last 5 v.TOR 3-1 28.1 27 16 16 16 23 5 5.08 49
2011-06-12 @TOR W 8.0 2 1 1 1 8 1 102 81
2011-05-10 @TOR ND 5.1 7 5 5 5 5 2 114 34
2011-04-17 TOR W 6.0 6 1 1 3 5 0 110 58
2010-09-19 TOR W 7.0 4 0 0 4 4 0 112 69
2010-08-20 TOR L 2.0 8 9 9 3 1 2 51 2
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   22-17   Road:   27-18   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  31-24   vsLHP:  18-11   1-Run:  10-9 
 vsEast: 18-10   vsCntrl:10-9    vsWest: 11-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 84 Mon, Jul  4   TOR  L   7-9       49-35  2nd  1.5 gb
 83 Sun, Jul  3  @HOU  W   2-1       49-34  2nd  1.5 gb
 82 Sat, Jul  2  @HOU  W  10-4       48-34  2nd  2.5 gb
 81 Fri, Jul  1  @HOU  W   7-5       47-34  2nd  2.5 gb
 80 Thu, Jun 30  @PHI  W   5-2       46-34  2nd  2.5 gb
 79 Wed, Jun 29  @PHI  L   1-2       45-34  2nd  2.5 gb
 78 Tue, Jun 28  @PHI  L   0-5       45-33  2nd  1.5 gb
 77 Sun, Jun 26  @PIT  W   4-2       45-32  2nd  0.5 gb
 76 Sat, Jun 25  @PIT  L   4-6       44-32  2nd  0.5 gb
 75 Fri, Jun 24  @PIT  L   1-3       44-31  1st  0.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:19-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Jul 04, 2011 TOR  9 @BOS  7        W:Brandon Morrow (5-4), L: John Lackey (5-8), S: Frank Francisco (10)
Sun, Jun 12, 2011 BOS 14 @TOR  1        W:Jon Lester (9-2), L: Kyle Drabek (4-5), S: none
Sat, Jun 11, 2011 BOS 16 @TOR  4        W:John Lackey (4-5), L: Brandon Morrow (2-4), S: none
Fri, Jun 10, 2011 BOS  5 @TOR  1        W:Clay Buchholz (5-3), L: Jo-Jo Reyes (2-5), S: none
Wed, May 11, 2011 TOR  9  BOS  3        W:Jesse Litsch (4-2), L: John Lackey (2-5), S: none
Tue, May 10, 2011 TOR  7  BOS  6 (10)   W:Carlos Villanueva (1-0), L: Matt Albers (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 18, 2011 BOS  9  TOR  1        W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-2), L: Ricky Romero (1-2), S: none
Sun, Apr 17, 2011 BOS  8  TOR  1        W:Jon Lester (1-1), L: Jesse Litsch (1-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 16, 2011 BOS  4  TOR  1        W:Josh Beckett (2-1), L: Jo-Jo Reyes (0-2), S: Jonathan Papelbon (2)
Fri, Apr 15, 2011 TOR  7 @BOS  6        W:Brett Cecil (1-1), L: Bobby Jenks (0-1), S: Jon Rauch (3)
Season Series: 2011 - BOS over 6-4; 2010 - BOS won 12-6; 2009 - BOS won 11-7; All-Time - BOS leads 277-218

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 2011 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

BOS  5.25

CHC  4.05

SEA  3.39

 RA/G

PHI  3.24

CIN  4.31

HOU  5.06

 BA

J. Reyes  .354

C. Lee  .267

A. Dunn  .171

 OBP

J. Bautista  .467

E. Bonifacio  .336

C. Figgins  .230

 SLG

J. Bautista  .679

Y. Molina  .417

C. Figgins  .246

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.146

J. Francoeur  .760

C. Figgins  .476

 ERA

J. Jurrjens  1.89

J. Niese  3.72

F. Carmona  5.78

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  10.12

T. Cahill  6.65

C. Pavano  3.80

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Blue Jays Batters (4.57 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.19 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Lester*
G/S/vB		 91.Aceves
G/S/vB		 32.Albers
G/S/vB		 51.Bard
G/S/vB		 52.Jenks
G/S/vB		 46.Morales*
G/S/vB		 58.Papelbon
G/S/vB		 35.Wheeler
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Arencibia G/S/vP 12/.878 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 251/193 .216/.271/.435/.706 .985/.623 .711 62/.432 0/0 12/3
19.Bautista G/S/vP 41/.846 4/.000 13/.975 7/.143 5/1.467 2/2.000 8/.125 14/.445 349/271 .329/.467/.679/1.146 1.221/1.124 1.008 105/.968 5/3 27/3
11.Davis G/S/vP 12/.500 4/1.250 7/.286 3/.000 1/2.000 5/1.800 3/.666 3/.000 252/192 .237/.263/.361/.624 .841/.558 .512 74/.477 22/8 1/2
10.Encarnacion G/S/vP 12/.633 5/.000 10/.400 3/1.334 ··· ··· 3/4.000 6/.000 236/176 .244/.275/.404/.680 .671/.683 .637 67/.709 1/0 6/11
5.Escobar G/S/vP 16/.606 1/.000 11/.909 5/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 4/.000 343/265 .289/.363/.440/.802 .980/.750 .648 81/.804 3/1 9/8
2.Hill G/S/vP 36/.261 6/.334 10/.733 2/.000 7/1.286 ··· 19/.485 10/.533 287/230 .246/.286/.347/.633 .487/.669 .687 98/.673 10/0 4/4
26.Lind* G/S/vP 20/.411 8/.393 9/.777 4/.500 4/1.000 1/.000 15/.481 9/.778 261/193 .310/.364/.552/.916 .837/.944 .915 104/.918 1/1 16/2
18.McCoy G/S/vP 7/1.047 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 81/49 .217/.333/.304/.638 .498/.728 .714 23/.579 2/1 1/0
6.McDonald G/S/vP 20/.897 5/.650 5/.400 3/1.667 ··· ··· 3/.666 5/.000 139/105 .206/.257/.302/.559 .491/.579 .545 21/.619 1/2 2/2
8.Molina G/S/vP 17/.745 2/.000 4/.833 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.833 5/.000 111/84 .292/.370/.427/.797 .967/.738 .792 36/.661 2/0 2/1
16.Patterson* G/S/vP 18/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 4/1.167 ··· 6/.200 8/.286 309/234 .258/.290/.394/.684 .808/.644 .678 84/.494 12/6 6/0
45.Snider* G/S/vP 7/.000 5/1.800 5/.400 5/.933 3/1.667 ··· 7/.619 4/.250 104/82 .207/.291/.315/.606 .409/.662 .563 5/1.800 5/1 1/3
IP 110.1 53.0 31.1 40.0 14.2 19.0 32.2 27.0 TOTAL .254/.319/.420/.739 .830/.712 .702 .696 71/26 101/50
ERA-K/9 3.43/8.6 3.74/4.9 2.87/8.1 2.25/8.8 6.75/10.4 3.79/7.6 3.58/12.1 5.33/6.3 3.97/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (43-15-8)
 Molina (19-8-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 461/.238 233/.235 135/.235 150/.163 76/.333 80/.221 137/.242 113/.266 .240  Bautista
 Patterson
 Snider
 Davis
 McCoy
0/0/70/8
46/30/0/3
24/1/1/3
0/60/6/2
0/3/2/0
OPS .707 .693 .608 .513 .892 .743 .636 .732 .692
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 104/.571 103/.680 58/.695 79/.591 45/.908 35/.882 67/.597 44/.934 .688
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 357/.748 130/.704 77/.547 71/.415 31/.868 45/.648 70/.674 69/.609 .695
Home 172/.827 163/.690 77/.681 68/.399 41/.958 47/.843 65/.638 72/.717
Last 28d days 111/.593 72/.743 36/.576 32/.268 12/1.017 6/.167 25/.408 43/.471
HR/SB/CS 14/7/7 4/5/0 1/4/0 3/4/1 1/2/0 2/1/0 2/2/0 4/1/1 73/79/22
Usage ····X··· X·X····· X··o···· ··ooo··· ··o·o·X· o··o·oo· ·X·oo··· X·Xo····
RedSox Batters (5.25 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.53 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB		 57.Camp
G/S/vB		 29.Dotel
G/S/vB		 50.Francisco
G/S/vB		 54.Frasor
G/S/vB		 60.Rauch
G/S/vB		 34.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB		 33.Villanueva
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
7.Drew* G/S/vP 10/1.000 10/1.600 22/.955 6/1.500 6/.733 5/.000 5/.000 ··· 236/196 .233/.331/.322/.652 .574/.668 .630 61/.636 0/1 4/0
2.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 8/.661 8/1.196 4/3.083 5/1.100 6/1.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 5/.650 373/262 .310/.370/.464/.835 .674/.899 .806 108/.846 27/10 9/0
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 6/.533 4/2.000 4/1.167 2/2.500 2/5.000 10/.311 2/1.000 11/.637 381/253 .348/.404/.586/.990 .730/1.121 1.012 111/1.054 1/0 16/2
54.McDonald G/S/vP 8/1.750 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 65/23 .117/.185/.233/.418 .498/.269 .409 42/.372 1/2 2/1
60.Navarro G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 7/6 .429/.429/.857/1.286 5.000/.667 .667 7/1.286 0/0 1/1
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 14/.786 16/1.396 8/1.500 10/.929 23/.848 8/.625 6/.167 3/4.000 321/220 .301/.383/.564/.947 .965/.938 .984 80/.802 1/0 17/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 12/1.033 13/1.160 9/1.319 7/1.000 11/.364 4/.000 3/1.167 4/2.417 382/268 .278/.394/.404/.797 1.051/.693 .782 112/1.055 16/3 7/4
16.Reddick* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 55/45 .404/.455/.638/1.093 1.578/.983 .993 40/1.181 1/0 1/1
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.750 ··· 1/no AB 6/1.333 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 191/131 .251/.325/.433/.757 .642/.812 .850 53/.851 0/0 5/1
10.Scutaro G/S/vP 10/1.156 11/1.182 4/2.000 7/.000 13/.581 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 164/117 .268/.331/.369/.700 .713/.696 .917 84/.778 1/0 3/5
44.Sutton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 48/34 .318/.362/.477/.839 .500/.991 .819 19/1.089 0/0 0/2
33.Varitek# G/S/vP 4/3.417 16/.771 7/1.500 6/1.667 10/.200 1/2.000 ··· 4/.250 138/91 .250/.338/.425/.763 .643/.831 .679 44/1.030 0/0 5/0
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 12/1.300 19/.821 3/.333 10/1.700 14/.214 3/1.666 5/.900 4/.500 336/230 .270/.393/.474/.867 .993/.811 1.100 96/.901 1/0 11/6
IP 27.1 36.0 23.1 24.1 34.1 35.0 34.2 72.1 TOTAL .275/.351/.443/.793 .767/.806 .836 .831 57/21 93/43
ERA-K/9 7.24/6.9 4.00/4.5 3.86/10.4 4.81/10.7 3.41/7.6 4.11/5.9 3.12/7.3 3.24/5.9 4.17/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Saltalamacchia (47-14-7)
 Varitek (32-8-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 124/.308 152/.286 102/.207 115/.287 146/.220 147/.235 140/.216 288/.215 .257  Ellsbury
 Drew
 Reddick
 Gonzalez
 Sutton
 McDonald
0/80/0/5
0/0/62/3
11/2/3/1
0/0/2/0
2/0/0/0
15/4/9/0
OPS .944 .809 .708 .844 .701 .704 .612 .588 .735
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 37/.744 78/.852 43/1.022 74/.962 71/.669 78/.729 69/.474 149/.567 .783
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 87/1.030 74/.763 59/.510 41/.630 75/.731 69/.673 71/.744 139/.611 .694
Road 48/.898 59/.731 61/.733 55/.701 67/.563 67/.744 68/.546 160/.511
Last 28d days 30/1.099 32/.792 29/.646 37/.745 36/.900 48/.778 34/.640 133/.619
HR/SB/CS 5/0/1 3/4/2 4/0/1 4/7/0 4/5/1 6/1/0 2/1/1 5/5/0 80/62/23
Usage ····X··· ··o·o·Xo ·Xo·o·o· X··X·X·· X··o·X·X ··Xo··o· ·X·oo··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.