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Game Preview: MIN @ CLE, 12:05pm, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @Progressive Field

Twins, 22-38, 22-38 5th, 12½ GB, 11 GB in WC

SP: Carl Pavano (35, RHP, 3-5, 4.83)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (3-5) 78.1 91 48 42 17 30 6 4.83
2010 (17-11) 221.0 227 95 92 37 117 24 3.75
2009 (14-12) 199.1 235 119 113 39 147 26 5.10
Last 7 GS 1-3 46.2 63 28 24 7 13 3 4.63 43
2011-06-03 @KCR W 9.0 9 2 2 1 4 0 112 64
2011-05-29 LAA L 8.0 10 5 4 0 3 0 114 47
2011-05-23 SEA ND 7.0 9 4 4 2 3 1 108 44
2011-05-18 @OAK ND 7.0 6 3 1 0 2 0 95 59
2011-05-13 TOR ND 5.1 7 0 0 3 1 0 115 52
2011-05-08 @BOS L 5.0 10 7 7 1 0 1 91 18
2011-05-01 @KCR L 5.1 12 7 6 0 0 1 88 18
Last 5 v.CLE 2-2 34.0 33 14 13 10 22 3 3.44 54
2011-04-24 CLE W 7.0 6 3 3 2 3 0 101 54
2010-09-10 @CLE L 8.0 6 2 2 1 3 1 104 64
2010-08-07 @CLE W 7.0 7 2 2 4 6 0 108 57
2009-09-14 CLE ND 6.0 6 3 3 1 4 2 95 51
2009-09-04 @CLE L 6.0 8 4 3 2 6 0 101 46
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    6-15   Road:   16-23   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  15-29   vsLHP:   7-9    1-Run:  10-16
 vsEast:  6-18   vsCntrl:10-10   vsWest:  6-7  IL: 0-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 60 Tue, Jun  7  @CLE  L   0-1       22-38  5th 12.5 gb
 59 Mon, Jun  6  @CLE  W   6-4       22-37  5th 11.5 gb
 58 Sun, Jun  5  @KCR  W   6-0       21-37  5th 12.5 gb
 57 Sat, Jun  4  @KCR  W   7-2       20-37  5th 13.5 gb
 56 Fri, Jun  3  @KCR  W   5-2       19-37  5th 14.5 gb
 55 Thu, Jun  2  @KCR  W   8-2       18-37  5th 15.5 gb
 54 Wed, Jun  1  @DET  L   2-4       17-37  5th 16.5 gb
 53 Tue, May 31  @DET  L   7-8       17-36  5th 15.5 gb
 52 Mon, May 30  @DET  L   5-6       17-35  5th 14.5 gb
 51 Sun, May 29   LAA  L   5-6       17-34  5th 14.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:10-20
Indians, 34-25, 34-25 1st, 1½ up

SP: Justin Masterson (26, RHP, 5-4, 3.28)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (5-4) 79.2 77 31 29 27 58 3 3.28
2010 (6-13) 180.0 197 107 94 73 140 14 4.70
2009 (4-10) 129.1 128 73 65 60 119 12 4.52
Last 7 GS 0-4 46.2 51 23 21 16 36 2 4.05 51
2011-06-03 TEX L 6.1 10 4 4 1 7 0 104 43
2011-05-29 @TBR L 5.0 8 7 6 5 0 1 98 20
2011-05-23 BOS ND 7.2 4 2 2 2 3 1 112 64
2011-05-18 @CHW L 8.0 5 1 1 2 8 0 115 74
2011-05-12 TBR L 5.2 8 5 5 4 6 0 108 35
2011-05-06 @LAA ND 7.0 9 1 1 0 5 0 100 60
2011-05-01 DET ND 7.0 7 3 2 2 7 0 120 58
Last 5 v.MIN 0-3 27.1 33 21 16 17 25 2 5.27 43
2010-07-20 @MIN ND 6.1 7 3 3 1 7 0 104 53
2010-05-01 MIN ND 7.2 10 4 4 1 7 2 117 49
2010-04-20 @MIN L 4.0 5 5 2 5 6 0 96 39
2009-09-05 MIN L 6.0 5 2 1 5 2 0 107 53
2009-08-14 @MIN L 3.1 6 7 6 5 3 0 83 20
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   20-11   Road:   14-14   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  24-16   vsLHP:  10-9    1-Run:  12-7 
 vsEast: 11-7    vsCntrl:12-9    vsWest:  8-9  IL: 3-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 59 Tue, Jun  7   MIN  W   1-0       34-25  1st  1.5 up
 58 Mon, Jun  6   MIN  L   4-6       33-25  1st  1.5 up
 57 Sun, Jun  5   TEX  L   0-2       33-24  1st  2.5 up
 56 Sat, Jun  4   TEX  L   0-4       33-23  1st  3.5 up
 55 Fri, Jun  3   TEX  L   2-11      33-22  1st  4.5 up
 54 Thu, Jun  2   TEX  L   4-7       33-21  1st  4.5 up
 53 Wed, Jun  1  @TOR  W  13-9       33-20  1st  5.0 up
 52 Tue, May 31  @TOR  W   6-3       32-20  1st  5.0 up
 51 Mon, May 30  @TOR  L   1-11      31-20  1st  5.0 up
 50 Sun, May 29  @TBR  L   0-7       31-19  1st  6.0 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jun 07, 2011 CLE  1  MIN  0        W:Carlos Carrasco (5-3), L: Francisco Liriano (3-6), S: Chris Perez (15)
Mon, Jun 06, 2011 MIN  6 @CLE  4        W:Scott Baker (3-4), L: Josh Tomlin (7-3), S: Matt Capps (8)
Sun, Apr 24, 2011 MIN  4  CLE  3        W:Carl Pavano (2-2), L: Rafael Perez (2-1), S: Matt Capps (4)
Sat, Apr 23, 2011 MIN 10  CLE  3        W:Brian Duensing (2-0), L: Fausto Carmona (1-3), S: none

Wed, Sep 22, 2010 MIN  5  CLE  1        W:Nick Blackburn (10-10), L: Carlos Carrasco (1-1), S: none
Tue, Sep 21, 2010 MIN  6  CLE  4        W:Glen Perkins (1-1), L: Justin Masterson (6-13), S: Matt Capps (41)
Mon, Sep 20, 2010 MIN  9  CLE  3        W:Brian Duensing (10-2), L: Jeanmar Gomez (3-5), S: none
Sun, Sep 12, 2010 MIN  6 @CLE  2        W:Kevin Slowey (12-6), L: Mitch Talbot (9-12), S: none
Sat, Sep 11, 2010 MIN  1 @CLE  0 (12)   W:Matt Guerrier (4-7), L: Justin Germano (0-2), S: Matt Capps (38)
Fri, Sep 10, 2010 CLE  2  MIN  0        W:Fausto Carmona (12-14), L: Carl Pavano (16-11), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - MIN over 3-1; 2010 - MIN won 12-6; 2009 - MIN won 10-8; All-Time - CLE leads 1070-939

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  5.12

CHC  4.08

SDP  3.42

 RA/G

ATL  3.31

FLA  4.14

CHC  5.17

 BA

J. Bautista  .348

C. Lee  .262

D. Uggla  .170

 OBP

J. Bautista  .500

D. Barton  .335

C. Figgins  .227

 SLG

J. Bautista  .727

B. Phillips  .404

A. Escobar  .241

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.227

E. Aybar  .747

C. Figgins  .472

 ERA

J. Jurrjens  1.75

J. Niese  3.75

J. Vazquez  6.50

 K/9IP

C. Lee  10.34

R. Wolf  6.62

C. Pavano  3.45

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

Twins Batters (3.68 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.24 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 63.Masterson
G/S/vB		 37.Durbin
G/S/vB		 56.Herrmann
G/S/vB		 54.Perez
G/S/vB		 53.Perez*
G/S/vB		 52.Pestano
G/S/vB		 46.Sipp*
G/S/vB		 38.Smith
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
41.Butera G/S/vP 3/.000 3/2.667 ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 114/92 .150/.186/.224/.410 .558/.374 .458 47/.588 0/0 1/3
12.Casilla# G/S/vP 5/.800 2/.000 1/.000 3/.666 6/1.333 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 175/132 .248/.320/.333/.653 .572/.689 .555 87/.836 8/3 0/5
5.Cuddyer G/S/vP 21/.950 7/.143 ··· 5/1.000 7/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 8/.250 231/170 .259/.320/.392/.712 1.030/.603 .730 95/.791 3/1 7/4
38.Hughes G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 90/59 .247/.289/.341/.630 .771/.557 .669 25/.613 1/1 1/1
33.Morneau* G/S/vP 13/1.212 9/1.319 ··· ··· 22/.536 ··· 6/.000 1/.000 223/148 .229/.287/.341/.628 .436/.730 .578 101/.673 0/0 4/1
18.Repko G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 44/33 .179/.238/.179/.418 .522/.385 .328 15/.267 2/0 0/0
11.Revere* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 60/50 .276/.300/.293/.593 .400/.633 .574 44/.674 3/0 0/2
32.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 51/41 .217/.294/.326/.620 .856/.563 .626 40/.730 0/0 1/0
2.Span* G/S/vP 20/1.169 3/1.167 2/2.000 5/.650 14/.305 ··· 10/.347 2/.000 255/184 .294/.361/.385/.746 .767/.738 .701 101/.801 4/1 2/1
20.Tolbert# G/S/vP 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 105/84 .208/.255/.323/.578 .522/.590 .582 39/.783 1/0 0/3
19.Valencia G/S/vP 4/1.000 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.750 2/.000 235/181 .218/.281/.333/.614 .799/.560 .645 96/.561 2/3 5/5
21.Young G/S/vP 12/.440 8/.292 ··· 3/.666 8/.125 ··· 5/.900 7/.000 160/115 .225/.256/.278/.534 .367/.599 .587 97/.514 1/0 1/4
IP 79.2 26.1 14.0 22.1 23.2 21.0 25.0 18.0 TOTAL .241/.301/.346/.647 .663/.641 .638 .680 28/9 35/40
ERA-K/9 3.28/6.5 5.47/7.2 7.71/9.0 2.42/5.2 1.52/4.9 1.29/11.6 2.52/7.6 1.50/6.0 3.92/6.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Butera (16-10-2)
 Rivera (9-6-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 331/.261 119/.302 69/.323 91/.215 97/.209 81/.153 95/.170 75/.246 .255  Cuddyer
 Young
 Repko
 Span
 Revere
0/0/27/2
37/0/0/2
6/2/6/1
0/54/0/0
5/4/4/0
OPS .680 .796 .932 .559 .537 .483 .595 .617 .707
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 194/.794 53/.743 34/1.406 52/.713 45/.478 29/.464 34/.308 23/.324 .751
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 137/.511 66/.838 35/.471 39/.367 52/.589 52/.494 61/.752 52/.748 .663
Home 197/.658 54/.808 44/1.131 54/.532 58/.451 37/.586 55/.602 45/.706
Last 28d days 140/.755 57/.735 48/.975 26/.709 46/.636 24/.304 30/.717 40/.576
HR/SB/CS 3/5/5 3/2/1 4/0/0 0/1/0 0/1/2 1/1/0 4/4/1 0/0/2 49/32/16
Usage ····X··· ·o·oX·o· ····XoX· o·X····o ·X·o·oo· ······XX ··o·X··o ··oo·o·o
Indians Batters (4.63 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.88 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Pavano
G/S/vB		 31.Burnett
G/S/vB		 55.Capps
G/S/vB		 54.Dumatrait*
G/S/vB		 37.Hoey
G/S/vB		 44.James*
G/S/vB		 50.Mijares*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 18/.647 1/2.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 4/.000 244/165 .288/.358/.419/.777 .630/.843 .867 103/.807 8/2 5/1
28.Buck* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 88/75 .256/.307/.390/.697 .321/.762 .720 58/.743 1/1 2/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 18/.056 2/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/2.050 268/181 .307/.356/.541/.897 .755/.969 .986 103/1.056 7/0 12/5
20.Cabrera G/S/vP 37/.871 ··· 7/.143 3/1.666 4/.000 1/.000 1/.000 218/153 .246/.272/.314/.586 .775/.505 .622 78/.484 3/1 2/5
17.Choo* G/S/vP 14/1.167 2/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 8/.625 245/162 .241/.318/.352/.670 .527/.747 .751 90/.719 7/3 5/3
47.Duncan G/S/vP 4/.833 ··· 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 85/35 .222/.247/.370/.617 .738/.444 .574 42/.539 0/0 2/0
8.Everett G/S/vP 28/.592 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 2/.500 56/35 .245/.315/.245/.560 .452/.624 .529 26/.352 1/0 0/4
9.Hannahan* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 188/136 .224/.312/.345/.657 .906/.561 .725 74/.503 2/1 4/3
26.Kearns G/S/vP 3/1.167 1/.000 10/.000 4/.250 ··· 22/.642 ··· 89/49 .192/.292/.269/.561 .518/.599 .459 36/.748 0/2 0/0
7.LaPorta G/S/vP 11/.637 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 191/144 .246/.314/.456/.770 .612/.822 .765 73/.681 1/0 8/4
6.Marson G/S/vP 8/1.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 60/35 .185/.250/.278/.528 1.147/.116 .385 23/.087 1/1 0/0
41.Santana# G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 3/.333 230/157 .227/.361/.384/.745 .821/.709 .734 90/.740 2/1 6/3
24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 4/.000 2/2.000 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 125/91 .259/.312/.534/.846 .528/.963 1.025 41/.584 0/1 6/0
IP 78.1 16.1 27.0 8.0 11.1 4.1 15.0 TOTAL .256/.325/.406/.730 .694/.747 .770 .697 33/13 57/33
ERA-K/9 4.83/3.4 6.06/6.1 4.33/5.7 2.25/2.2 9.53/6.4 0.00/2.1 4.80/5.4 4.53/5.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Marson (8-7-1)
 Santana (24-9-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 340/.288 77/.306 106/.224 33/.083 62/.377 15/.077 72/.250 .267  Choo
 Duncan
 Sizemore
 Buck
 Kearns
 Brantley
0/0/57/8
5/0/0/1
0/21/0/0
16/1/2/0
25/0/2/0
19/38/0/0
OPS .745 .809 .638 .341 1.206 .277 .724 .758
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 193/.716 32/1.029 56/.749 17/.377 23/1.106 5/.400 34/.520 .744
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 147/.785 45/.658 50/.504 16/.298 39/1.268 10/.200 38/.940 .772
Road 192/.820 42/.843 67/.736 29/.396 23/1.145 14/.298 49/.631
Last 28d days 153/.672 37/.645 39/.581 33/.341 24/1.483 15/.277 18/.962
HR/SB/CS 6/10/1 0/4/0 4/1/0 0/0/1 4/1/0 0/0/0 0/0/3 59/38/18
Usage ····X··· ·o·o·o·· ·oo··o·· X··o···X ···X···· X·····X· ·o·o·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.