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Game Preview: BAL @ BOS, 7:10pm, Friday, July 8, 2011 @Fenway Park II

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Orioles, 36-49, 36-49 5th, 15 GB, 14½ GB in WC

SP: Zach Britton (23, LHP, 6-6, 3.47)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (6-6)			103.2	97	48	40	37	63	8	3.47

Last 7 GS		1-4	38.2	45	30	23	16	28	3	5.35	43
2011-07-03	@ATL	ND	5.0	6	3	3	3	4	0	92	44
2011-06-28	STL	L	5.2	7	4	4	2	3	1	90	40
2011-06-22	@PIT	L	6.0	7	5	3	1	5	0	84	46
2011-06-17	@WSN	ND	5.0	5	4	1	2	4	0	81	49
2011-06-08	OAK	W	6.1	4	1	1	2	6	0	79	65
2011-06-03	TOR	L	5.0	6	7	5	3	3	1	81	31
2011-05-29	@OAK	L	5.2	10	6	6	3	3	1	97	25

Last 5 v.BOS		1-0	6.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	1.50	58
2011-04-26	BOS	W	6.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	94	58

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

 Home:   22-22   Road:   14-27   ExtrInn: 4-6 
 vsRHP:  26-31   vsLHP:  10-18   1-Run:  12-8 
 vsEast: 10-19   vsCntrl:11-9    vsWest:  8-10 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 85 Thu, Jul  7  @BOS  L   4-10      36-49  5th 15.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  6  @TEX  L   5-13      36-48  5th 14.5 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  5  @TEX  L   2-4       36-47  5th 14.5 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  4  @TEX  L   4-13      36-46  5th 13.5 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  3  @ATL  W   5-4       36-45  5th 13.5 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  2  @ATL  L   4-5       35-45  5th 14.5 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  1  @ATL  L   0-4       35-44  5th 13.5 gb
 78 Thu, Jun 30   STL  L   6-9       35-43  5th 12.5 gb
 77 Wed, Jun 29   STL  L   1-5       35-42  5th 11.5 gb
 76 Tue, Jun 28   STL  L   2-6       35-41  5th 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 1-9    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:11-19

RedSox, 52-35, 52-35 1st, ½ up

SP: Josh Beckett (31, RHP, 7-3, 2.12)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (7-3)			106.0	65	25	25	31	91	6	2.12
2010 (6-6)			127.2	151	89	82	45	116	20	5.78
2009 (17-6)			212.1	198	99	91	55	199	25	3.86

Last 7 GS		4-2	48.2	29	14	14	14	39	3	2.59	64
2011-07-03	@HOU	W	8.0	5	1	1	0	11	0	102	79
2011-06-28	@PHI	L	6.0	5	5	5	1	1	2	84	42
2011-06-15	@TBR	W	9.0	1	0	0	0	6	0	97	91
2011-06-09	@NYY	W	7.0	4	2	2	2	6	1	104	65
2011-06-04	OAK	ND	6.0	4	3	3	3	4	0	102	53
2011-05-29	@DET	L	6.0	5	2	2	5	5	0	107	54
2011-05-24	@CLE	W	6.2	5	1	1	3	6	0	111	63

Last 5 v.BAL		1-1	34.0	32	14	13	5	25	4	3.44	56
2011-04-27	@BAL	ND	6.0	7	4	4	0	4	2	92	46
2010-08-31	@BAL	L	7.0	7	3	2	1	5	0	106	57
2010-05-02	@BAL	ND	7.0	6	2	2	0	6	0	105	63
2009-08-01	@BAL	W	7.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	107	68
2009-07-01	@BAL	ND	7.0	6	5	5	2	5	2	107	48

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

 Home:   25-17   Road:   27-18   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  32-24   vsLHP:  20-11   1-Run:  11-9 
 vsEast: 21-10   vsCntrl:10-9    vsWest: 11-8  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 87 Thu, Jul  7   BAL  W  10-4       52-35  1st  0.5 up
 86 Wed, Jul  6   TOR  W   6-4       51-35  2nd  0.5 gb
 85 Tue, Jul  5   TOR  W   3-2       50-35  2nd  1.5 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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:21-9

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jul 07, 2011 BOS 10  BAL  4        W:Andrew Miller (3-0), L: Jake Arrieta (9-6), S: none
Mon, May 16, 2011 BOS  8  BAL  7        W:Alfredo Aceves (1-0), L: Kevin Gregg (0-1), S: none
Thu, Apr 28, 2011 BOS  6 @BAL  2        W:Jon Lester (3-1), L: Jim Johnson (1-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 27, 2011 BAL  5  BOS  4        W:Koji Uehara (1-0), L: Daniel Bard (0-3), S: Kevin Gregg (4)
Tue, Apr 26, 2011 BAL  4  BOS  1        W:Zach Britton (4-1), L: Clay Buchholz (1-3), S: Kevin Gregg (3)

Wed, Sep 22, 2010 BOS  6  BAL  1        W:John Lackey (13-11), L: Kevin Millwood (3-16), S: none
Tue, Sep 21, 2010 BAL  9 @BOS  1        W:Brad Bergesen (8-10), L: Scott Atchison (2-3), S: none
Mon, Sep 20, 2010 BAL  4 @BOS  2        W:David Hernandez (8-8), L: Daisuke Matsuzaka (9-6), S: Koji Uehara (10)
Thu, Sep 02, 2010 BOS  6 @BAL  4        W:Daisuke Matsuzaka (9-4), L: Brad Bergesen (6-10), S: Jonathan Papelbon (35)
Wed, Sep 01, 2010 BOS  9 @BAL  6        W:Jon Lester (15-8), L: Mark Hendrickson (1-5), S: Jonathan Papelbon (34)
Season Series: 2011 - BOS over 3-2; 2010 - Tied 9-9; 2009 - BOS won 16-2; All-Time - BOS leads 1144-930

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 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 5.29 CHC 4.09 SEA 3.33	RA/G PHI 3.27 NYM 4.31 BAL 5.08	BA J. Reyes .354 C. Lee .270 A. Dunn .163	OBP J. Bautista .467 C. Rasmus .336 C. Figgins .231	SLG J. Bautista .691 C. Santana .418 C. Figgins .244	OPS J. Bautista 1.158 C. Rasmus .761 C. Figgins .476	ERA J. Weaver 1.86 C. Carpenter 3.74 F. Carmona 5.78	K/9IP C. Kershaw 10.12 T. Cahill 6.64 B. Penny 3.85

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

BOS 5.29

CHC 4.09

SEA 3.33

RA/G

PHI 3.27

NYM 4.31

BAL 5.08

J. Reyes .354

C. Lee .270

A. Dunn .163

OBP

J. Bautista .467

C. Rasmus .336

C. Figgins .231

SLG

J. Bautista .691

C. Santana .418

C. Figgins .244

OPS

J. Bautista 1.158

C. Rasmus .761

C. Figgins .476

ERA

J. Weaver 1.86

C. Carpenter 3.74

F. Carmona 5.78

K/9IP

C. Kershaw 10.12

T. Cahill 6.64

B. Penny 3.85

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Orioles Batters (4.07 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS Beckett
G/S/vB 91.Aceves
G/S/vB 32.Albers
G/S/vB 48.Atchison
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/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

11.Andino G/S/vP 5/.800 4/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 226/130 .265/.333/.320/.653 .773/.563 .637 62/.572 2/1 1/7

27.Guerrero G/S/vP 49/.746 7/.619 5/1.100 4/2.000 4/1.000 7/.762 ··· 13/.237 7/2.314 319/222 .281/.317/.391/.707 .635/.739 .663 72/.698 0/0 7/

2.Hardy G/S/vP 6/1.500 3/.000 9/1.194 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.000 251/184 .289/.348/.520/.868 .835/.880 .840 115/.873 0/0 13/1

10.Jones G/S/vP 27/.833 8/.875 ··· 1/2.000 4/1.750 4/.000 ··· 10/.733 10/.100 355/252 .282/.325/.454/.779 .693/.815 .645 107/.734 6/0 13/5

25.Lee G/S/vP 9/2.000 ··· 7/.929 1/.000 1/2.000 7/.857 5/2.200 ··· 16/.661 291/211 .229/.289/.346/.635 .671/.621 .570 95/.637 2/1 7/4

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 47/.791 8/.500 1/.000 4/1.000 7/.572 10/.543 ··· 17/.728 6/1.917 385/260 .293/.340/.383/.723 .619/.772 .780 115/.953 7/1 7/0

18.Pie* G/S/vP 9/.222 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.750 3/.000 ··· 6/.334 1/.000 120/108 .229/.242/.280/.521 .250/.552 .456 29/.355 2/1 0/0

14.Reimold G/S/vP 9/.000 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 2/1.000 ··· 4/.250 4/.000 73/28 .270/.356/.476/.832 .945/.649 .546 28/.656 1/2 4/1

12.Reynolds G/S/vP 6/.334 3/1.666 ··· 4/.833 1/.000 ··· 13/.408 1/.000 ··· 335/243 .230/.349/.500/.849 .792/.871 .933 99/1.152 5/1 20/20

15.Tatum G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 30/18 .304/.393/.348/.741 1.139/.464 .883 19/.627 0/0 0/1

32.Wieters# G/S/vP 8/.750 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 10/.900 ··· 289/209 .268/.325/.411/.737 .987/.650 .697 82/.790 1/0 8/2

IP 106.0 55.0 33.1 14.1 41.2 15.2 20.0 34.2 27.1 TOTAL .260/.321/.403/.724 .724/.724 .702 .784 34/10 95/58

ERA-K/9

2.12/7.7

3.60/4.7

2.70/8.1

5.02/6.3

2.16/8.8

6.32/9.7

3.60/7.2

4.15/12.4

5.27/6.6

3.95/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Tatum (8-2-0)
Wieters (30-24-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 408/.178 239/.228 143/.232 62/.321 156/.163 80/.328 83/.211 149/.261 114/.264 .240 Jones
Markakis
Pie
Andino
Reimold 0/83/0/10
0/0/83/7
51/5/3/1
3/0/0/0
22/0/2/0

OPS .511 .674 .606 .801 .505 .870 .713 .693 .726 .690

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 240/.530 104/.673 60/.693 24/.725 81/.576 47/.863 37/.825 73/.575 44/.934 .682

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 168/.485 135/.676 83/.546 38/.853 75/.420 33/.876 46/.633 76/.810 70/.600 .696

Home 144/.412 169/.663 85/.670 55/.785 74/.393 45/.914 50/.789 77/.747 73/.707

Last 28d days 82/.409 63/.697 40/.602 4/.750 34/.251 16/.875 9/.111 34/.772 39/.390

HR/SB/CS 6/12/4 4/5/0 1/4/1 0/1/0 3/4/1 1/2/0 2/1/0 3/2/0 4/1/1 74/80/24

Usage ····X··· o··X·X·· ··XX··o· o······· ·oo··ooo o····o·o ··oo··o· ·XX·X·oo ·o·X·Xo·

RedSox Batters (5.29 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS G/S/vB 49.Berken
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 63.Gregg
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 55.Simon
G/S/vB 19.Uehara
G/S/vB 47.Viola*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

7.Drew* G/S/vP 3/.666 10/1.400 3/.666 4/1.500 5/2.800 2/.000 7/.286 1/no AB 247/199 .233/.336/.324/.660 .670/.657 .647 67/.606 0/1 4/0

2.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 3/1.000 13/2.068 4/.000 2/.500 9/.347 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 387/269 .310/.372/.483/.855 .706/.918 .851 107/.852 28/10 11/0

28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000 9/.666 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 390/258 .351/.408/.592/1.000 .733/1.135 1.032 105/1.113 1/0 17/2

54.McDonald G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· ··· 71/23 .136/.197/.242/.440 .519/.269 .456 48/.410 1/2 2/1

60.Navarro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 14/8 .286/.286/.571/.857 1.333/.500 .500 14/.857 0/0 1/1

34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 3/1.167 9/.889 6/.334 7/.286 8/.625 3/.333 5/.000 1/5.000 334/225 .301/.386/.572/.958 .986/.944 1.003 78/.841 1/0 18/0

15.Pedroia G/S/vP 3/1.167 15/.967 ··· 3/.333 9/1.181 2/.500 3/.666 ··· 395/274 .279/.391/.418/.809 1.051/.705 .807 115/1.043 16/3 9/4

16.Reddick* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 61/49 .377/.426/.642/1.068 1.750/.895 .956 46/1.135 1/0 2/1

39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/5.000 199/136 .257/.327/.447/.774 .726/.796 .873 57/.924 0/0 6/1

10.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 15/.829 3/.000 13/.847 8/.143 4/1.250 ··· ··· 176/122 .266/.337/.361/.698 .706/.694 .876 86/.759 1/0 3/5

44.Sutton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 48/34 .318/.362/.477/.839 .500/.991 .819 19/1.089 0/0 0/2

33.Varitek# G/S/vP 2/1.000 8/1.125 3/1.334 4/.833 8/.542 ··· 1/.000 ··· 142/91 .250/.336/.427/.763 .652/.831 .684 39/1.118 0/0 5/0

20.Youkilis G/S/vP 3/.000 15/1.134 2/1.000 5/.400 14/1.333 2/.500 5/2.800 ··· 345/236 .276/.394/.495/.889 1.050/.817 1.131 90/1.020 1/0 12/6

IP 103.2 29.0 29.2 33.1 50.1 21.1 38.0 3.2 TOTAL .276/.352/.451/.802 .790/.809 .852 .854 58/21 102/44

ERA-K/9

3.47/5.5

5.90/8.7

5.76/8.2

3.24/7.3

2.68/5.9

4.64/7.2

2.13/11.8

9.82/9.7

4.67/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Saltalamacchia (48-15-10)
Varitek (32-9-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 429/.254 135/.294 140/.303 144/.238 205/.258 92/.301 144/.164 20/.353 .272 Ellsbury
Drew
Reddick
McDonald
Gonzalez
Sutton 0/83/0/5
0/0/65/3
13/2/3/1
17/4/9/1
0/0/2/0
2/0/0/0

OPS .669 .904 .944 .730 .667 .842 .523 1.341 .783

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 121/.574 61/1.153 63/.653 73/.867 102/.707 39/.973 76/.559 10/1.189 .768

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 308/.707 74/.711 77/1.209 71/.593 103/.626 53/.749 68/.482 10/1.500 .797

Road 172/.746 54/.535 64/1.032 51/.772 89/.820 46/.915 61/.599 20/1.341

Last 28d days 96/.700 46/.589 46/.879 37/.783 69/.760 54/.962 39/.525 15/1.867

HR/SB/CS 8/5/3 7/1/0 7/4/0 4/1/2 3/1/1 2/1/2 6/0/0 3/0/0 107/43/26

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