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Game Preview: SEA @ MIN, 8:10pm, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 @Target Field

Mariners, 65-89, 65-89 4th, 24 GB, 22½ GB in WC

SP: Michael Pineda (22, RHP, 9-10, 3.72)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (9-10) 167.0 127 74 69 53 171 18 3.72
Last 7 GS 1-3 43.1 31 21 19 14 48 6 3.95 57
2011-09-10 KCR L 8.0 5 3 3 1 8 1 101 67
2011-09-03 @OAK L 6.0 5 3 3 2 7 1 105 55
2011-08-27 CHW L 6.0 3 2 2 1 8 0 101 65
2011-08-21 @TBR ND 6.0 6 3 2 0 5 0 94 55
2011-08-15 TOR ND 5.0 6 5 5 4 6 3 94 37
2011-08-09 @TEX ND 6.0 5 3 3 2 4 1 95 52
2011-07-30 TBR W 6.1 1 2 1 4 10 0 110 71
Last 5 v.MIN 1-0 7.0 3 0 0 0 7 0 0.00 78
2011-05-16 MIN W 7.0 3 0 0 0 7 0 99 78
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   38-43   Road:   27-46   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  52-64   vsLHP:  13-25   1-Run:  25-27
 vsEast: 17-26   vsCntrl:19-23   vsWest: 20-31 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
154 Tue, Sep 20  @MIN  W   5-4       65-89  4th 24.0 gb
153 Mon, Sep 19  @CLE  W  12-6  (7)  64-89  4th 24.0 gb
152 Sun, Sep 18   TEX  L   0-3       63-89  4th 24.5 gb
151 Sat, Sep 17   TEX  L   6-7       63-88  4th 23.5 gb
150 Fri, Sep 16   TEX  W   4-0       63-87  4th 22.5 gb
149 Wed, Sep 14   NYY  W   2-1 (12)  62-87  4th 23.0 gb
148 Tue, Sep 13   NYY  L   2-3       61-87  4th 23.0 gb
147 Mon, Sep 12   NYY  L   3-9       61-86  4th 22.0 gb
146 Sun, Sep 11   KCR  L   1-2       61-85  4th 21.5 gb
145 Sat, Sep 10   KCR  L   2-4       61-84  4th 20.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:12-18
Twins, 59-94, 59-94 5th, 29½ GB, 28 GB in WC

SP: Kevin Slowey (27, RHP, 0-6, 6.51)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (0-6) 47.0 62 34 34 5 25 9 6.51
2010 (13-6) 155.2 172 80 77 29 116 21 4.45
2009 (10-3) 90.2 113 50 49 15 75 15 4.86
Last 7 GS 0-6 34.0 49 32 32 4 19 8 8.47 36
2011-09-16 CLE L 4.0 7 5 5 0 2 1 94 30
2011-09-09 @DET L 4.0 7 6 6 0 2 2 59 26
2011-09-04 @LAA L 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 1 95 59
2011-08-29 @CHW L 7.0 6 2 2 2 3 0 90 58
2011-08-24 BAL L 4.2 7 5 5 1 3 1 89 32
2011-08-19 NYY L 5.2 9 6 6 1 4 2 104 30
2010-09-27 @KCR ND 1.2 6 6 6 0 1 1 41 20
Last 5 v.SEA 2-1 25.2 27 10 10 3 15 5 3.51 53
2010-07-31 SEA W 8.0 3 0 0 0 5 0 103 81
2010-06-02 @SEA ND 7.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 98 65
2009-06-07 @SEA L 4.2 10 4 4 2 2 3 95 28
2009-04-08 SEA W 6.0 9 5 5 0 5 2 100 39
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-46   Road:   29-48   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  39-69   vsLHP:  20-25   1-Run:  25-29
 vsEast: 10-29   vsCntrl:27-38   vsWest: 14-17 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
153 Tue, Sep 20   SEA  L   4-5       59-94  5th 29.5 gb
152 Mon, Sep 19  @NYY  L   4-6       59-93  5th 29.5 gb
151 Sun, Sep 18   CLE  L   5-6       59-92  5th 29.0 gb
150 Sat, Sep 17   CLE  L   4-10      59-91  5th 28.0 gb
149 Fri, Sep 16   CLE  L   6-7       59-90  5th 28.0 gb
148 Wed, Sep 14  @KCR  L   3-7       59-89  5th 27.5 gb
147 Tue, Sep 13  @KCR  L   0-4       59-88  5th 26.5 gb
146 Sun, Sep 11  @DET  L   1-2       59-87  5th 25.0 gb
145 Sat, Sep 10  @DET  L   2-3       59-86  5th 24.0 gb
144 Fri, Sep  9  @DET  L   4-8       59-85  4th 23.0 gb
 Last 10: 0-10   Last 20: 3-17   Last 30: 5-25
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 20, 2011 SEA  5 @MIN  4        W:Jason Vargas (9-13), L: Brian Duensing (9-14), S: Brandon League (35)
Wed, May 25, 2011 SEA  3 @MIN  0        W:Erik Bedard (3-4), L: Brian Duensing (2-5), S: Brandon League (12)
Tue, May 24, 2011 MIN  4  SEA  2        W:Nick Blackburn (4-4), L: Doug Fister (2-5), S: none
Mon, May 23, 2011 SEA  8 @MIN  7 (10)   W:Jamey Wright (1-1), L: Anthony Swarzak (0-2), S: Brandon League (11)
Tue, May 17, 2011 MIN  2 @SEA  1        W:Francisco Liriano (3-5), L: Felix Hernandez (4-4), S: Matt Capps (6)
Mon, May 16, 2011 SEA  5  MIN  2        W:Michael Pineda (5-2), L: Scott Baker (2-3), S: none

Sun, Aug 29, 2010 SEA  2  MIN  1        W:Luke French (3-4), L: Carl Pavano (15-10), S: David Aardsma (25)
Sat, Aug 28, 2010 MIN  1 @SEA  0        W:Nick Blackburn (8-8), L: Doug Fister (4-10), S: Brian Fuentes (24)
Fri, Aug 27, 2010 MIN  6 @SEA  3        W:Scott Baker (12-9), L: Jason Vargas (9-7), S: none
Sun, Aug 01, 2010 MIN  4  SEA  0        W:Francisco Liriano (10-7), L: Luke French (0-2), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - SEA over 4-2; 2010 - MIN won 6-4; 2009 - Tied 5-5; All-Time - SEA leads 202-193

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
Mariners Batters (3.47 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.97 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 59.Slowey
G/S/vB
31.Burnett
G/S/vB
55.Capps
G/S/vB
58.Diamond*
G/S/vB
54.Dumatrait*
G/S/vB
62.Hendriks
G/S/vB
37.Hoey
G/S/vB
50.Mijares*
G/S/vB
36.Nathan
G/S/vB
17.Oliveros
G/S/vB
15.Perkins*
G/S/vB
51.Swarzak
G/S/vB
57.Waldrop
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 342/261 .281/.357/.429/.786 .701/.813 .805 99/.686 5/0 6/6
3.Bard# G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· 86/69 .210/.256/.333/.589 .364/.645 .598 17/.647 0/0 2/2
20.Carp* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 280/217 .291/.346/.492/.839 1.008/.789 .852 95/.826 0/2 11/5
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 18/.398 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 2/.500 6/.167 ··· 12/.350 7/.821 ··· 313/212 .188/.241/.243/.484 .446/.508 .468 / 11/6 1/11
5.Gimenez G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 57/47 .149/.281/.170/.451 .650/.409 .332 7/.143 0/0 0/0
4.Kennedy* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 5/.400 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/1.000 6/1.333 ··· 2/1.000 5/.200 ··· 399/327 .234/.275/.358/.633 .467/.669 .616 33/.555 8/2 7/5
16.Liddi G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/12 .200/.238/.550/.788 1.319/.417 1.200 21/.788 0/0 2/1
30.Olivo G/S/vP 7/.572 4/.500 5/.650 ··· ··· 3/2.000 ··· 2/.000 8/.000 ··· 3/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 488/359 .224/.255/.386/.640 .649/.637 .661 82/.737 6/5 18/11
29.Pena G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 114/81 .215/.263/.439/.702 .800/.663 .746 42/.502 0/0 7/0
12.Robinson# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 128/100 .229/.270/.381/.651 .583/.671 .847 67/.471 1/0 2/4
1.Rodriguez# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 126/93 .200/.306/.352/.659 .485/.711 .803 23/1.010 1/2 2/4
26.Ryan G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 494/370 .248/.313/.326/.639 .708/.616 .700 73/.491 13/3 3/15
55.Saunders* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 169/109 .152/.213/.225/.439 .336/.496 .408 17/.125 5/2 2/0
15.Seager* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 175/143 .264/.316/.371/.687 .727/.677 .837 86/.547 1/1 2/4
17.Smoak# G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 459/326 .231/.325/.394/.719 .752/.703 .668 49/.842 0/0 14/7
51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 9/.347 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/1.333 ··· 4/1.000 11/.546 ··· 12/.781 1/no AB ··· 687/496 .273/.312/.338/.650 .656/.648 .662 112/.714 40/7 5/4
33.Wells G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 241/131 .237/.317/.442/.759 .838/.693 .765 42/.409 3/2 11/2
IP 47.0 49.2 64.1 33.2 38.0 17.1 21.2 47.1 41.2 20.1 58.2 89.2 9.0 TOTAL .234/.295/.350/.644 .638/.646 .660 .639 120/39 103/101
ERA-K/9 6.51/4.8 5.44/5.8 4.20/4.6 4.81/4.8 4.03/6.2 6.23/5.7 5.40/5.0 4.37/5.3 4.75/8.8 4.87/5.8 2.61/9.8 4.52/4.5 7.00/3.0 4.58/6.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bard (15-9-0)
 Gimenez (9-5-0)
 Olivo (75-30-11)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 205/.321 220/.259 268/.259 157/.324 181/.280 74/.314 103/.315 220/.270 177/.214 88/.280 239/.238 386/.260 43/.243 .279  Wells
 Suzuki
 Carp
 Saunders
 Robinson
 Gimenez
 Pena
 Figgins
21/9/58/7
0/0/143/7
21/0/1/1
12/42/0/1
27/9/0/1
2/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .894 .748 .706 .840 .837 .881 .960 .799 .687 .697 .634 .701 .685 .776
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 88/1.013 89/.685 127/.725 28/1.035 74/.635 40/.953 42/.934 92/.738 87/.651 35/.657 94/.592 207/.689 18/.310 .731
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 117/.805 131/.793 141/.687 129/.802 107/.990 34/.796 61/.978 128/.845 90/.721 53/.720 145/.662 179/.715 25/.940 .811
Home 90/1.003 129/.718 149/.727 83/.797 86/.803 52/.919 51/1.003 110/.750 95/.543 43/.678 140/.633 239/.739 17/.567
Last 28d days 94/.845 28/.417 47/.621 128/.853 28/1.218 74/.881 30/.647 37/.812 23/.626 45/.756 34/.960 108/.915 43/.685
HR/SB/CS 9/3/0 4/7/1 9/2/0 3/2/0 7/3/1 2/0/0 4/2/1 4/2/3 7/7/0 0/0/0 2/3/2 9/1/2 1/1/0 157/88/41
Usage ····X··· ··oo··o· X··X···· ·X······ ··X·X·o· X·····X· ·X·o··X· ·oo·o··o ··o·X··· ·o·X···X X·oX···· ···X···· ·X··X·o·
Twins Batters (3.80 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.11 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS Pineda
G/S/vB
49.Beavan
G/S/vB
57.Cortes
G/S/vB
35.Delabar
G/S/vB
41.Furbush*
G/S/vB
60.Gray
G/S/vB
37.Jimenez*
G/S/vB
23.Kelley
G/S/vB
43.League
G/S/vB
31.Lueke
G/S/vB
52.Ruffin
G/S/vB
59.Vasquez*
G/S/vB
54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB
50.Wright
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
63.Benson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 46/35 .227/.261/.386/.647 .091/.814 .701 46/.647 2/1 0/1
41.Butera G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 236/168 .153/.189/.221/.410 .555/.351 .406 40/.228 0/0 2/5
5.Cuddyer G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 6/.167 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 11/.637 549/381 .281/.348/.460/.807 1.012/.722 .817 72/.534 11/1 19/7
26.Dinkelman* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 51/46 .375/.412/.375/.787 1.200/.740 .898 34/.824 1/0 0/0
38.Hughes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 301/205 .227/.291/.344/.635 .621/.642 .628 83/.690 3/2 7/5
16.Kubel* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/3.500 ··· 5/.800 ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/.393 401/267 .273/.332/.434/.766 .731/.783 .690 64/.606 1/1 12/1
7.Mauer* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.900 333/207 .287/.360/.368/.729 .562/.829 .708 48/.938 0/0 3/5
33.Morneau* G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 288/193 .227/.285/.333/.618 .401/.728 .657 16/1.000 0/0 4/1
1.Nishioka# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 240/158 .226/.278/.249/.527 .463/.561 .562 23/.812 2/4 0/12
64.Parmelee* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 48/36 .381/.458/.619/1.077 1.053/1.085 1.208 48/1.077 0/0 2/2
24.Plouffe G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 280/203 .224/.295/.376/.671 .761/.636 .690 106/.612 3/3 7/10
18.Repko G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 144/92 .226/.270/.286/.555 .633/.512 .638 33/.567 7/2 2/1
11.Revere* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 440/288 .264/.311/.298/.610 .589/.620 .552 97/.661 33/9 0/7
32.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 105/78 .144/.200/.206/.406 .542/.359 .317 27/.114 0/0 1/2
20.Tolbert# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 214/157 .198/.248/.269/.517 .489/.510 .507 18/.292 3/2 0/6
23.Tosoni* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 161/139 .170/.242/.259/.501 .473/.505 .470 54/.449 0/2 3/3
19.Valencia G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 574/424 .248/.298/.392/.690 .832/.640 .727 75/.653 2/5 15/18
IP 167.0 85.0 10.2 3.0 81.0 45.0 3.2 7.2 58.1 28.0 14.0 24.0 29.2 66.1 TOTAL .245/.305/.356/.660 .667/.657 .666 .631 90/37 97/115
ERA-K/9 3.72/9.2 3.92/3.6 5.91/2.5 0.00/9.0 5.22/7.0 4.60/4.4 7.36/9.7 0.00/3.5 2.62/6.8 7.07/8.4 3.21/8.4 8.25/4.1 3.34/8.5 3.26/6.5 3.86/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Butera (41-19-6)
 Mauer (28-12-4)
 Rivera (14-10-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 676/.208 354/.276 50/.302 12/.100 351/.293 201/.278 17/.200 29/.185 234/.229 126/.288 62/.273 118/.330 125/.204 277/.246 .249  Kubel
 Cuddyer
 Tosoni
 Revere
 Repko
 Plouffe
 Dinkelman
 Benson
 Mauer
9/0/50/9
0/0/73/5
37/0/2/4
9/83/5/3
24/5/27/2
3/0/11/1
3/0/4/0
7/2/3/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .616 .765 .795 .450 .843 .776 .494 .501 .586 .769 .864 1.054 .574 .717 .691
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 347/.650 187/.887 23/.704 7/.286 102/.761 90/.729 6/.333 11/.899 121/.663 64/.689 26/1.273 25/1.633 60/.491 133/.712 .695
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 329/.579 167/.624 27/.873 5/.600 249/.876 111/.815 11/.586 18/.278 113/.505 62/.849 36/.583 93/.904 65/.653 144/.722 .689
Road 368/.666 135/.768 14/1.271 / 166/1.046 98/.828 8/.929 9/.111 108/.755 50/.856 30/1.033 53/1.018 45/.483 137/.808
Last 28d days 77/.526 106/.714 5/1.800 12/.450 123/.830 38/.968 17/.494 29/.501 36/.493 40/.547 30/.828 92/1.020 36/.283 34/.464
HR/SB/CS 18/9/10 11/5/3 1/2/1 0/0/0 14/9/6 4/3/3 0/0/0 0/0/0 3/3/1 2/1/0 3/1/0 9/0/1 2/3/1 6/8/3 135/101/44
Usage ········ ····X··· ········ ··o···o· ·X·····X ···X···· ···X···· ··o····o X···X·oo ·X······ o··X···· ···X···· o·····Xo ···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.