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Game Preview: TEX @ CHW, 7:10pm, Saturday, August 20, 2011 @U.S. Cellular Field

Rangers, 73-53, 73-53 1st, 6 up

SP: Alexi Ogando (27, RHP, 12-5, 3.33)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (12-5) 140.1 122 57 52 36 102 12 3.33
2010 (4-1) 41.2 31 6 6 16 39 2 1.30
Last 7 GS 4-2 42.2 43 21 21 14 29 4 4.43 50
2011-08-15 @LAA W 6.1 8 4 4 2 2 1 105 41
2011-08-09 SEA ND 2.2 8 6 6 2 0 0 70 16
2011-08-04 @DET W 6.1 8 2 2 0 7 0 97 56
2011-07-29 @TOR L 5.2 4 3 3 4 4 1 103 49
2011-07-24 TOR L 6.2 7 3 3 2 6 0 103 52
2011-07-19 @LAA W 8.0 4 0 0 3 5 0 116 76
2011-07-06 BAL W 7.0 4 3 3 1 5 2 102 61
Last 5 v.CHW 1-0 9.0 5 0 0 3 6 0 0.00 80
2011-05-23 CHW W 9.0 5 0 0 3 6 0 115 80
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   39-23   Road:   34-30   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  54-36   vsLHP:  19-17   1-Run:  16-20
 vsEast: 16-15   vsCntrl:22-16   vsWest: 26-13 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
126 Fri, Aug 19  @CHW  W   7-4       73-53  1st  6.0 up
125 Thu, Aug 18  @LAA  L   1-2       72-53  1st  6.0 up
124 Wed, Aug 17  @LAA  W   4-3       72-52  1st  7.0 up
123 Tue, Aug 16  @LAA  W   7-3       71-52  1st  6.0 up
122 Mon, Aug 15  @LAA  W   8-4       70-52  1st  5.0 up
121 Sun, Aug 14  @OAK  W   7-6       69-52  1st  4.0 up
120 Sat, Aug 13  @OAK  W   7-1       68-52  1st  3.0 up
119 Fri, Aug 12  @OAK  W   9-1       67-52  1st  2.0 up
118 Wed, Aug 10   SEA  L   3-4       66-52  1st  1.5 up
117 Tue, Aug  9   SEA  W   7-6       66-51  1st  1.5 up
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12
WhiteSox, 61-63, 61-63 3rd, 5 GB, 15 GB in WC

SP: John Danks (26, LHP, 5-9, 3.95)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (5-9) 125.1 130 59 55 37 99 14 3.95
2010 (15-11) 213.0 189 93 88 70 162 18 3.72
2009 (13-11) 200.1 184 89 84 73 149 28 3.77
Last 7 GS 3-1 40.0 38 14 12 9 43 3 2.70 58
2011-08-14 KCR W 6.0 4 2 2 4 6 0 105 58
2011-08-08 @BAL ND 6.1 7 5 4 0 7 0 85 48
2011-08-02 NYY L 6.0 9 4 4 1 5 2 114 42
2011-07-27 DET W 6.0 6 1 1 3 10 1 116 63
2011-07-20 @KCR ND 7.0 5 0 0 1 6 0 110 72
2011-06-25 WSN ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 57
2011-06-18 @ARI W 7.0 7 2 1 0 7 0 110 64
Last 5 v.TEX 0-3 31.2 31 15 14 14 22 3 3.98 51
2011-05-23 @TEX L 8.0 9 4 4 2 3 2 105 49
2011-05-17 TEX ND 6.1 4 3 2 6 2 0 113 51
2010-07-03 @TEX L 6.0 4 2 2 4 4 0 103 56
2009-05-09 TEX ND 6.0 4 1 1 1 10 0 98 69
2009-05-03 @TEX L 5.1 10 5 5 1 3 1 105 30
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   27-36   Road:   34-27   ExtrInn: 6-10
 vsRHP:  44-45   vsLHP:  17-18   1-Run:  19-16
 vsEast: 15-19   vsCntrl:21-23   vsWest: 14-14 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Fri, Aug 19   TEX  L   4-7       61-63  3rd  5.0 gb
123 Thu, Aug 18   CLE  L   2-4       61-62  3rd  4.0 gb
122 Wed, Aug 17   CLE  L   1-4       61-61  3rd  3.5 gb
121 Tue, Aug 16   CLE  W   8-7 (14)  61-60  3rd  3.5 gb
120 Sun, Aug 14   KCR  W   6-2       60-60  3rd  4.0 gb
119 Sat, Aug 13   KCR  W   5-4       59-60  3rd  5.0 gb
118 Fri, Aug 12   KCR  L   1-5       58-60  3rd  5.0 gb
117 Thu, Aug 11  @BAL  W   6-3       58-59  3rd  4.0 gb
116 Wed, Aug 10  @BAL  L   4-6 (10)  57-59  3rd  4.0 gb
115 Tue, Aug  9  @BAL  W   4-3       57-58  3rd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Aug 19, 2011 TEX  7 @CHW  4        W:Yoshinori Tateyama (2-0), L: Jake Peavy (5-6), S: Neftali Feliz (25)
Wed, May 25, 2011 TEX  2  CHW  1        W:C.J. Wilson (5-3), L: Gavin Floyd (5-4), S: Neftali Feliz (10)
Tue, May 24, 2011 CHW  8 @TEX  6        W:Tony Pena (1-1), L: Brett Tomko (0-1), S: Sergio Santos (7)
Mon, May 23, 2011 TEX  4  CHW  0        W:Alexi Ogando (5-0), L: John Danks (0-7), S: none
Tue, May 17, 2011 CHW  4  TEX  3        W:Jesse Crain (1-1), L: Cody Eppley (1-1), S: Sergio Santos (6)
Mon, May 16, 2011 TEX  4 @CHW  0        W:Colby Lewis (4-4), L: Edwin Jackson (3-5), S: none

Sun, Jul 04, 2010 CHW  5 @TEX  3        W:Mark Buehrle (7-7), L: Scott Feldman (5-8), S: Matt Thornton (5)
Sat, Jul 03, 2010 TEX  3  CHW  1        W:Tommy Hunter (5-0), L: John Danks (7-7), S: Neftali Feliz (22)
Fri, Jul 02, 2010 CHW  5 @TEX  3        W:J.J. Putz (5-2), L: Neftali Feliz (1-2), S: Matt Thornton (4)
Thu, Jun 03, 2010 CHW  4  TEX  3        W:Freddy Garcia (5-3), L: Colby Lewis (4-4), S: Bobby Jenks (8)
Season Series: 2011 - TEX over 4-2; 2010 - TEX won 5-4; 2009 - TEX won 4-2; All-Time - CHW leads 349-298

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

NYY  5.43

BAL  4.17

SEA  3.38

 RA/G

PHI  3.29

BOS  4.16

BAL  5.34

 BA

A. Gonzalez  .346

K. Fukudome  .272

A. Dunn  .168

 OBP

J. Bautista  .457

M. Joyce  .338

V. Wells  .234

 SLG

J. Bautista  .639

I. Kinsler  .431

C. Getz  .284

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.096

P. Bourjos  .768

A. Rios  .564

 ERA

J. Cueto  1.89

M. Pineda  3.77

J. Reyes  5.44

 K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.44

D. Holland  6.84

B. Penny  3.60

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Rangers Batters (5.15 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.14 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 50.Danks*
G/S/vB		 26.Crain
G/S/vB		 58.Frasor
G/S/vB		 52.Kinney
G/S/vB		 77.Ohman*
G/S/vB		 49.Sale*
G/S/vB		 46.Santos
G/S/vB		 48.Stewart
G/S/vB		 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP 15/1.116 2/.000 6/.334 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 2/.500 515/385 .277/.334/.342/.676 .711/.664 .685 105/.686 32/7 3/25
9.Chavez* G/S/vP 7/1.100 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 201/162 .308/.335/.465/.800 .919/.770 .827 65/.631 6/4 5/1
17.Cruz G/S/vP 14/1.000 1/.000 8/.900 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.000 438/344 .264/.320/.522/.842 1.186/.751 .734 100/.897 9/4 26/6
23.Gentry G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 98/44 .262/.344/.321/.665 .581/.770 .606 4/1.000 14/0 0/1
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP 11/1.273 3/.666 5/.400 1/no AB 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/.400 392/282 .303/.347/.527/.874 .778/.911 .843 110/.794 7/1 16/4
5.Kinsler G/S/vP 24/.833 7/.000 11/.182 2/1.500 ··· 2/.500 1/3.000 ··· 6/1.267 562/412 .242/.346/.431/.777 .791/.772 .628 118/.659 21/2 18/8
18.Moreland* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 423/319 .280/.344/.454/.798 .588/.867 .771 101/.910 2/2 16/4
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 8/.536 3/no AB 6/.666 2/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 308/222 .243/.308/.329/.637 .436/.715 .597 53/.449 6/6 5/4
25.Napoli G/S/vP 19/.378 4/1.750 5/.400 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.000 303/201 .295/.389/.598/.987 .995/.983 .994 98/1.089 2/2 20/2
12.Quintanilla* G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 14/9 .077/.077/.231/.308 .000/.500 .000 12/.364 0/0 0/0
2.Teagarden G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 33/30 .258/.303/.323/.626 .000/.690 .421 5/.400 0/0 0/0
8.Torrealba G/S/vP 5/.200 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 352/247 .280/.313/.398/.711 .644/.739 .609 86/.907 0/2 4/7
10.Young G/S/vP 20/.668 15/.498 15/.800 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 8/.125 537/404 .341/.378/.498/.876 .922/.861 .809 112/.958 4/2 10/6
IP 125.1 55.0 49.2 3.0 41.1 56.2 51.2 33.2 45.1 TOTAL .278/.336/.448/.784 .782/.785 .719 .796 109/36 148/102
ERA-K/9 3.95/7.1 2.45/8.8 3.44/8.5 0.00/18.0 4.14/9.8 2.70/9.2 2.79/12.4 3.74/5.9 3.38/8.9 3.83/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Napoli (11-9-0)
 Teagarden (6-7-1)
 Torrealba (49-21-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 534/.270 222/.206 213/.243 11/.100 180/.247 232/.207 207/.162 149/.336 205/.272 .256  Cruz
 Murphy
 Hamilton
 Chavez
 Moreland
 Gentry
18/0/97/6
71/13/8/5
57/28/0/3
6/45/5/3
0/0/34/0
0/38/3/0
OPS .748 .619 .744 .382 .731 .619 .529 .888 .689 .696
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 151/.753 87/.477 107/.829 4/.250 89/.649 107/.570 105/.675 78/.906 84/.682 .706
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 383/.747 135/.705 106/.662 7/.429 91/.813 125/.663 102/.382 71/.865 121/.694 .687
Home 289/.676 135/.645 122/.854 11/.382 113/.672 118/.675 112/.744 74/.791 123/.700
Last 28d days 108/.753 55/.860 35/.854 11/.382 53/.755 50/.331 33/.316 74/.787 44/.553
HR/SB/CS 14/11/6 5/10/1 6/9/2 0/0/0 5/1/1 5/3/2 3/4/0 4/3/1 3/9/2 103/104/27
Usage ·····X·· ···X··X· ·o·o·X·o X······· ·X·o·X·o ···X··o· ·X·X···· ·XX····X ·X·X·X·X
WhiteSox Batters (3.98 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS Ogando
G/S/vB		 37.Adams
G/S/vB		 39.Feldman
G/S/vB		 30.Feliz
G/S/vB		 57.Lowe
G/S/vB		 28.Oliver*
G/S/vB		 22.Tateyama
G/S/vB		 19.Uehara
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beckham G/S/vP 3/2.000 ··· 6/.500 2/.000 7/.572 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 423/313 .236/.296/.339/.634 .544/.666 .613 84/.523 5/2 9/4
30.de Aza* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 47/41 .289/.319/.467/.786 .667/.804 .920 47/.786 2/1 1/0
32.Dunn* G/S/vP 4/.000 8/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.555 ··· 3/.666 420/323 .168/.298/.298/.596 .244/.700 .564 76/.615 0/1 11/3
17.Flowers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 38/21 .281/.395/.469/.863 .544/1.164 .958 35/.946 0/0 1/2
14.Konerko G/S/vP 5/.733 ··· 17/1.341 3/.667 4/1.250 16/1.702 2/1.000 2/1.000 504/388 .315/.401/.559/.959 .910/.974 1.040 95/1.112 1/1 28/4
18.Lillibridge G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 1/no AB 2/.000 181/96 .253/.339/.487/.826 .843/.810 .831 37/.943 10/5 10/1
55.Lucy G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/3 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 3/.000 0/0 0/0
22.Morel G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 306/201 .256/.272/.327/.599 .587/.605 .570 75/.739 3/4 2/9
1.Pierre* G/S/vP 5/.400 5/.000 12/.473 1/.000 2/.000 13/.539 1/.000 2/1.000 546/412 .283/.336/.339/.675 .761/.646 .688 113/.754 21/13 2/5
20.Quentin G/S/vP 5/.200 1/.000 12/.969 5/1.800 5/1.400 1/.000 2/.000 2/2.000 481/360 .255/.341/.501/.842 .943/.809 .695 97/.688 1/1 24/1
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 5/.000 1/.000 12/.833 4/1.000 1/no AB 3/.000 2/.000 3/.000 521/393 .263/.328/.405/.733 .759/.724 .766 105/.706 7/3 13/12
51.Rios G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 21/.833 3/1.334 6/1.167 7/.143 1/.000 3/1.666 447/324 .211/.253/.311/.564 .624/.541 .653 75/.587 10/5 7/2
11.Vizquel# G/S/vP 1/.000 2/.000 6/.733 2/.000 1/.000 32/.293 ··· ··· 169/144 .252/.285/.303/.588 .444/.606 .575 36/.454 1/2 0/1
IP 140.1 57.1 7.1 48.1 37.1 40.0 37.0 54.2 TOTAL .253/.318/.389/.708 .699/.711 .726 .742 61/39 121/57
ERA-K/9 3.33/6.5 1.41/9.1 2.45/6.2 3.17/6.7 3.13/9.2 2.03/7.9 2.43/9.5 1.98/11.8 3.69/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (10-3-1)
 Lucy (0-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 571/.231 220/.175 28/.154 195/.202 165/.269 168/.226 144/.185 203/.156 .245  Rios
 Pierre
 Quentin
 Lillibridge
 de Aza
 Dunn
0/113/0/4
118/0/0/3
0/0/101/2
8/11/41/0
1/7/6/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .637 .515 .560 .625 .734 .578 .547 .495 .700
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 334/.679 125/.535 15/.133 106/.603 70/.878 71/.630 61/.769 110/.438 .736
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 237/.577 95/.489 13/1.000 89/.649 95/.629 97/.539 83/.385 93/.558 .677
Road 270/.603 112/.590 8/.536 82/.573 74/.784 69/.710 66/.530 95/.542
Last 28d days 122/.828 52/.777 25/.631 48/.579 37/.547 24/.511 54/.431 37/.605
HR/SB/CS 12/2/2 4/8/0 1/0/1 4/0/3 3/1/3 3/4/2 4/2/2 8/0/0 127/66/37
Usage ····X··· oo···oX· ·······X o·oo·XX· ·o··X··o ·····oo· X····X·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.