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Game Preview: DET @ CLE, 7:05pm, Tuesday, September 6, 2011 @Progressive Field

Tigers, 79-62, 79-62 1st, 7½ up

SP: Rick Porcello (22, RHP, 12-8, 5.01)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (12-8) 149.0 178 90 83 36 88 16 5.01
2010 (10-12) 162.2 188 96 89 38 84 18 4.92
2009 (14-9) 170.2 176 81 75 52 89 23 3.96
Last 7 GS 2-2 41.0 54 29 27 6 25 6 5.93 43
2011-08-31 KCR ND 7.0 8 4 4 1 4 2 86 48
2011-08-26 @MIN W 6.1 7 1 1 3 4 0 95 56
2011-08-21 CLE ND 3.2 7 5 5 1 2 1 80 28
2011-08-15 MIN L 6.0 9 6 4 1 2 1 95 35
2011-08-10 @CLE L 3.2 11 8 8 0 3 1 70 10
2011-08-05 @KCR ND 6.1 7 3 3 0 4 0 82 51
2011-07-29 LAA W 8.0 5 2 2 0 6 1 107 70
Last 5 v.CLE 0-1 27.2 38 22 19 3 20 5 6.18 42
2011-08-21 CLE ND 3.2 7 5 5 1 2 1 80 28
2011-08-10 @CLE L 3.2 11 8 8 0 3 1 70 10
2011-04-30 @CLE ND 7.0 7 2 2 1 7 2 100 61
2010-07-17 @CLE ND 8.0 6 1 1 0 6 1 99 72
2010-06-03 CLE ND 5.1 7 6 3 1 2 0 95 37
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   42-29   Road:   37-33   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  51-44   vsLHP:  28-18   1-Run:  24-15
 vsEast: 18-14   vsCntrl:38-21   vsWest: 16-16 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
141 Mon, Sep  5  @CLE  W   4-2       79-62  1st  7.5 up
140 Sun, Sep  4   CHW  W  18-2       78-62  1st  6.5 up
139 Sat, Sep  3   CHW  W   9-8       77-62  1st  6.5 up
138 Fri, Sep  2   CHW  W   8-1       76-62  1st  5.5 up
137 Thu, Sep  1   KCR  L   8-11      75-62  1st  5.5 up
136 Wed, Aug 31   KCR  W   5-4       75-61  1st  5.5 up
135 Tue, Aug 30   KCR  W   2-1 (10)  74-61  1st  5.0 up
134 Mon, Aug 29   KCR  L   5-9       73-61  1st  5.0 up
133 Sun, Aug 28  @MIN  L   4-11      73-60  1st  6.0 up
132 Sat, Aug 27  @MIN  W   6-4       73-59  1st  6.5 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:20-10
Indians, 70-68, 70-68 2nd, 7½ GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Fausto Carmona (27, RHP, 6-13, 4.84)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (6-13) 163.2 170 102 88 49 96 20 4.84
2010 (13-14) 210.1 203 98 88 72 124 17 3.77
2009 (5-12) 125.1 151 97 88 70 79 16 6.32
Last 7 GS 1-3 47.1 45 25 19 13 30 4 3.61 52
2011-09-01 OAK L 6.0 8 4 3 2 6 0 95 46
2011-08-27 KCR ND 6.1 8 6 5 1 2 0 91 36
2011-08-22 SEA ND 6.0 6 2 1 1 6 1 109 59
2011-08-17 @CHW W 8.1 4 1 1 3 6 1 118 74
2011-08-11 DET L 7.0 7 4 3 2 6 0 110 53
2011-08-06 @TEX ND 6.1 6 4 2 1 2 0 89 50
2011-07-31 KCR L 7.1 6 4 4 3 2 2 96 49
Last 5 v.DET 2-2 33.1 33 17 13 15 19 3 3.51 51
2011-08-11 DET L 7.0 7 4 3 2 6 0 110 53
2011-06-15 @DET W 5.0 7 4 2 2 3 1 103 42
2010-07-17 DET W 7.0 6 3 3 6 3 0 118 50
2010-06-02 @DET L 8.0 9 3 2 0 3 1 96 57
2009-09-03 @DET ND 6.1 4 3 3 5 4 1 100 52
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   39-31   Road:   31-37   ExtrInn: 6-6 
 vsRHP:  50-46   vsLHP:  20-22   1-Run:  25-24
 vsEast: 19-18   vsCntrl:26-26   vsWest: 14-17 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
138 Mon, Sep  5   DET  L   2-4       70-68  2nd  7.5 gb
137 Sun, Sep  4  @KCR  W   9-6       70-67  2nd  6.5 gb
136 Sat, Sep  3  @KCR  L   1-5       69-67  2nd  6.5 gb
135 Fri, Sep  2  @KCR  W   5-4       69-66  2nd  5.5 gb
134 Thu, Sep  1   OAK  L   0-7       68-66  2nd  5.5 gb
133 Wed, Aug 31   OAK  W   4-3 (16)  68-65  2nd  5.5 gb
132 Tue, Aug 30   OAK  W   6-2       67-65  3rd  5.5 gb
131 Mon, Aug 29   OAK  W   2-1       66-65  3rd  5.5 gb
130 Sun, Aug 28   KCR  L   1-2       65-65  3rd  6.5 gb
129 Sat, Aug 27   KCR  W   8-7       65-64  2nd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Sep 05, 2011 DET  4 @CLE  2        W:Doug Fister (7-13), L: Ubaldo Jimenez (8-11), S: Jose Valverde (41)
Sun, Aug 21, 2011 DET  8  CLE  7        W:Phil Coke (2-8), L: Ubaldo Jimenez (7-10), S: Jose Valverde (37)
Sat, Aug 20, 2011 DET 10  CLE  1        W:Doug Fister (5-13), L: David Huff (1-2), S: none
Fri, Aug 19, 2011 DET  4  CLE  1        W:Max Scherzer (13-7), L: Josh Tomlin (12-6), S: Jose Valverde (36)
Thu, Aug 11, 2011 DET  4 @CLE  3        W:Justin Verlander (17-5), L: Fausto Carmona (5-12), S: Jose Valverde (33)
Wed, Aug 10, 2011 CLE 10  DET  3        W:Ubaldo Jimenez (7-9), L: Rick Porcello (11-7), S: none
Tue, Aug 09, 2011 CLE  3  DET  2 (14)   W:Frank Herrmann (3-0), L: David Pauley (5-5), S: none
Thu, Jun 16, 2011 DET  6  CLE  2        W:Max Scherzer (9-2), L: Mitch Talbot (2-4), S: none
Wed, Jun 15, 2011 CLE  6 @DET  4        W:Fausto Carmona (4-8), L: Charlie Furbush (1-1), S: Chris Perez (17)
Tue, Jun 14, 2011 DET  4  CLE  0        W:Justin Verlander (8-3), L: Justin Masterson (5-5), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - DET over 7-6; 2010 - Tied 9-9; 2009 - DET won 14-4; All-Time - DET leads 1058-1028

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
Tigers Batters (4.69 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.36 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Carmona
G/S/vB
37.Durbin
G/S/vB
50.Hagadone*
G/S/vB
56.Herrmann
G/S/vB
45.Judy
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
13.Avila* G/S/vP 15/.897 2/1.500 ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 5/.450 1/no AB 8/1.000 6/.167 476/342 .299/.391/.516/.907 .791/.954 .845 105/1.050 3/1 17/6
20.Betemit# G/S/vP 17/.481 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.667 7/.715 2/.500 2/2.000 3/.666 329/235 .284/.340/.419/.759 .606/.823 .830 60/.796 4/1 6/10
26.Boesch* G/S/vP 9/.958 2/1.000 ··· 4/2.000 ··· 5/.000 7/.572 3/.333 4/.000 1/2.000 472/354 .283/.341/.458/.799 .752/.814 .763 27/.576 5/3 16/3
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 37/.912 3/.666 ··· 6/.000 ··· 6/1.467 9/.347 4/.500 4/4.000 14/.453 600/436 .328/.432/.560/.992 .974/.997 1.031 109/1.061 2/1 26/10
12.Dirks* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 197/168 .257/.303/.421/.723 .931/.685 .616 33/.681 4/2 7/2
9.Guillen# G/S/vP 33/.640 7/.453 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.200 5/.400 1/.000 4/.750 2/.500 94/67 .207/.245/.322/.567 .377/.646 .407 14/.536 1/1 2/2
15.Inge G/S/vP 32/.536 6/.833 ··· 3/.000 ··· 8/.125 6/.666 1/.000 7/.000 10/.875 272/174 .191/.250/.264/.514 .652/.439 .485 33/.732 1/1 2/9
14.Jackson G/S/vP 15/.572 3/.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 9/.222 2/.000 2/.000 6/.000 6/.334 576/393 .258/.323/.393/.716 .740/.705 .648 115/.912 20/4 9/3
32.Kelly* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.500 3/1.334 226/206 .232/.279/.333/.613 .421/.631 .741 31/.484 2/1 4/4
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 12/1.053 7/1.071 ··· 8/.750 ··· ··· 3/1.334 3/.666 2/.000 2/.000 506/356 .324/.372/.452/.824 .815/.828 .825 104/.845 1/0 9/2
30.Ordonez G/S/vP 38/.642 20/2.162 ··· 3/.666 ··· 6/.900 8/.125 3/.000 5/1.600 4/.250 323/200 .242/.291/.323/.614 .688/.567 .480 56/.693 2/1 5/0
27.Peralta G/S/vP 6/.666 9/.222 ··· 4/.833 ··· ··· 4/.500 3/.000 4/.250 8/.500 505/351 .305/.352/.486/.838 .756/.873 .770 98/.712 0/2 18/7
25.Raburn G/S/vP 12/.334 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 5/1.000 2/2.000 4/.250 2/.000 374/237 .239/.276/.399/.675 .711/.654 .689 57/.830 1/0 12/14
28.Rhymes* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 83/73 .214/.313/.229/.541 .476/.548 .502 2/.000 1/0 0/2
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 27/.631 4/.583 ··· 4/.500 ··· 7/.714 7/.858 2/1.000 6/.666 4/.750 234/185 .256/.308/.379/.687 .918/.626 .612 69/.892 0/0 4/3
18.Santos G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/5 .125/.125/.125/.250 .667/.000 .250 3/.000 0/0 0/0
21.Young G/S/vP 27/.594 9/.254 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 9/.111 3/.000 6/.733 11/.364 418/290 .273/.304/.380/.684 .685/.683 .661 100/.793 1/0 7/6
IP 163.2 58.0 1.2 48.2 5.0 54.1 57.1 54.1 57.1 57.2 TOTAL .273/.335/.424/.759 .768/.756 .724 .828 46/18 141/93
ERA-K/9 4.84/5.3 4.97/7.8 16.20/5.3 5.18/5.4 1.80/7.2 2.65/5.8 2.83/5.2 2.32/12.3 2.51/7.7 1.72/6.9 3.95/6.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (77-37-5)
 Kelly (0-0-1)
 Martinez (29-8-0)
 Santos (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 713/.266 265/.304 8/.333 221/.298 21/.250 223/.204 233/.250 218/.193 225/.183 230/.213 .258  Jackson
 Boesch
 Ordonez
 Young
 Raburn
 Dirks
 Kelly
0/132/0/8
57/0/51/7
0/0/60/7
96/0/0/5
49/2/12/3
37/13/13/3
15/4/33/1
OPS .753 .812 .708 .806 .786 .616 .624 .570 .605 .537 .715
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 384/.777 121/.812 5/.450 112/1.050 9/.556 118/.594 114/.527 89/.795 92/.566 76/.444 .757
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 329/.725 144/.812 3/1.167 109/.561 12/.970 105/.636 119/.720 129/.409 133/.633 154/.583 .673
Home 376/.742 133/.733 8/.708 126/.785 9/.889 124/.599 133/.604 97/.638 130/.573 116/.473
Last 28d days 143/.689 59/.860 8/.708 52/.782 4/.500 48/.444 43/.700 42/.549 38/.642 43/.506
HR/SB/CS 20/12/5 6/6/3 0/0/0 6/7/0 1/2/0 4/8/0 1/2/4 4/1/0 8/13/2 1/4/2 125/92/41
Usage ····X··· ·oo··XX· ····X··· ·X···X·· ··X····· ·o·o·X·o ·X····X· o··o··oo oX···X·o Xo···X·X
Indians Batters (4.22 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.48 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Porcello
G/S/vB
62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB
64.Below*
G/S/vB
53.Benoit
G/S/vB
40.Coke*
G/S/vB
49.Marte
G/S/vB
34.Pauley
G/S/vB
45.Perry
G/S/vB
55.Schlereth*
G/S/vB
50.Turner
G/S/vB
46.Valverde
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 23/.724 3/.333 3/.333 7/.821 9/.625 ··· 9/.583 3/.333 3/1.000 ··· ··· 600/405 .275/.336/.464/.800 .776/.811 .820 102/.619 16/4 22/14
12.Carrera* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 165/104 .248/.314/.303/.618 .427/.726 .681 82/.671 9/5 0/3
27.Chisenhall* G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 145/125 .228/.264/.368/.632 .413/.667 .725 46/.565 1/0 3/6
16.Donald G/S/vP 5/1.200 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/1.350 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 2/.500 88/47 .296/.341/.420/.761 1.071/.488 .789 74/.793 3/1 1/2
47.Duncan G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.250 ··· 3/.666 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 169/82 .253/.314/.435/.749 .694/.805 .599 52/.781 0/1 6/0
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 6/.500 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 3/2.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 8/.250 504/398 .278/.359/.385/.744 .797/.729 .845 111/.839 3/6 5/4
9.Hannahan* G/S/vP 9/1.158 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 349/233 .248/.330/.388/.718 .823/.665 .808 71/1.046 2/1 8/5
32.Head G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/12 .087/.125/.130/.255 .523/.000 .133 24/.255 1/0 0/1
6.Marson G/S/vP 12/.417 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 6/.500 5/.200 ··· ··· ··· 214/125 .229/.307/.303/.610 .856/.444 .554 58/.650 2/1 1/3
35.Phelps# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 72/62 .143/.239/.238/.478 .222/.510 .616 17/.000 1/0 1/5
41.Santana# G/S/vP 11/2.000 2/.000 2/.500 6/.834 7/.629 ··· 3/.333 ··· 7/.286 ··· 3/.000 566/379 .238/.348/.440/.788 .881/.747 .831 110/.786 4/3 21/11
24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 13/.558 1/.000 ··· 7/1.071 6/.334 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 261/194 .233/.299/.458/.756 .568/.822 .851 4/.000 0/2 10/1
25.Thome* G/S/vP 10/1.178 1/.000 1/2.000 6/1.133 7/.629 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· 6/.834 277/201 .235/.339/.454/.793 .905/.752 .727 75/.731 0/0 13/
IP 149.0 37.0 26.0 53.2 101.0 2.2 67.1 30.1 43.2 9.2 60.1 TOTAL .248/.316/.392/.707 .698/.712 .725 .715 76/39 127/93
ERA-K/9 5.01/5.3 2.19/13.9 4.15/4.5 3.35/8.4 4.54/5.6 0.00/10.0 2.81/5.5 5.34/5.9 3.71/7.6 7.45/7.4 2.54/7.9 4.14/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Marson (37-24-3)
 Santana (55-17-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 648/.299 158/.141 112/.253 214/.238 444/.280 12/.273 273/.235 139/.280 187/.204 43/.256 257/.209 .260  Fukudome
 Duncan
 Carrera
 Sizemore
 Head
0/13/108/5
18/0/2/2
5/39/3/1
0/48/0/1
8/0/0/0
OPS .797 .443 .630 .623 .723 .606 .633 .776 .709 .736 .618 .726
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 389/.903 69/.406 47/.618 112/.680 151/.541 6/.533 122/.498 63/.801 87/.518 20/.771 152/.715 .723
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 259/.638 89/.471 65/.637 102/.560 293/.815 6/.667 151/.750 76/.754 100/.889 23/.704 105/.486 .729
Road 334/.751 86/.413 51/.376 100/.505 263/.663 / 155/.799 56/.741 94/.664 / 111/.549
Last 28d days 124/1.007 / 46/.908 37/.305 41/.507 12/.606 50/.889 34/.678 46/.611 20/.900 47/.623
HR/SB/CS 16/15/3 0/3/0 1/1/1 5/2/2 4/9/6 0/0/0 4/4/3 1/2/1 6/5/3 1/7/0 5/8/3 130/106/45
Usage ·····X·· ········ ·X·····X ···o··X· ····o·o· ·oo·o··· ··X·X··· ····X··o ···o·o·o ····X··· 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.