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Game Preview: DET @ SEA, 10:10pm, Monday, April 18, 2011 @Safeco Field

Tigers, 7-9, 7-9 4th, 4½ GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Max Scherzer (26, RHP, 2-0, 4.76)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (2-0)			17.0	23	9	9	6	16	4	4.76
2010 (12-11)			195.2	174	84	76	70	184	20	3.50
2009 (9-11)			170.1	166	94	78	63	174	20	4.12

Last 7 GS		4-2	43.2	47	19	19	14	43	8	3.92	53
2011-04-13	TEX	ND	6.0	7	2	2	2	7	0	113	55
2011-04-08	KCR	W	6.0	7	1	1	2	3	0	103	55
2011-04-03	@NYY	W	5.0	9	6	6	2	6	4	96	29
2010-09-29	@CLE	L	5.0	8	4	4	3	3	2	103	35
2010-09-22	KCR	W	7.2	2	0	0	2	8	0	116	81
2010-09-17	@CHW	W	8.0	2	2	2	2	11	2	121	79
2010-09-11	BAL	L	6.0	12	4	4	1	5	0	96	36

Last 5 v.SEA		2-0	14.0	9	3	3	3	11	2	1.93	66
2010-07-02	SEA	W	8.0	3	1	1	2	7	1	110	77
2010-04-18	@SEA	W	6.0	6	2	2	1	4	1	87	55

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

 Home:    3-3    Road:    4-6    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:   5-6    vsLHP:   2-3    1-Run:   2-0 
 vsEast:  2-4    vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  4-3  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 16 Sun, Apr 17  @OAK  L   1-5        7-9   4th  4.5 gb
 15 Sat, Apr 16  @OAK  L   2-6        7-8   4th  3.5 gb
 14 Fri, Apr 15  @OAK  W   8-4 (10)   7-7   4th  2.5 gb
 13 Thu, Apr 14  @OAK  W   3-0        6-7   4th  2.5 gb
 12 Wed, Apr 13   TEX  W   3-2        5-7   4th  3.0 gb
 11 Tue, Apr 12   TEX  W   5-4        4-7   5th  4.0 gb
 10 Mon, Apr 11   TEX  L   0-2        3-7   5th  5.0 gb
  9 Sun, Apr 10   KCR  L   5-9        3-6   4th  4.0 gb
  8 Sat, Apr  9   KCR  L   1-3        3-5   4th  3.0 gb
  7 Fri, Apr  8   KCR  W   5-2        3-4   4th  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 7-9    Last 30: 7-9

Mariners, 5-11, 5-11 4th, 5½ GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Jason Vargas (28, LHP, 0-1, 4.86)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (0-1)			16.2	19	9	9	2	14	1	4.86
2010 (9-12)			192.2	187	86	81	54	116	18	3.78
2009 (3-6)			91.2	98	53	50	24	54	16	4.91

Last 7 GS		0-4	40.0	46	22	20	9	25	1	4.50	47
2011-04-13	TOR	ND	6.2	5	1	1	1	7	0	105	66
2011-04-08	CLE	L	3.1	9	7	7	0	1	1	63	15
2011-04-02	@OAK	ND	6.2	5	1	1	1	6	0	92	65
2010-09-29	@TEX	ND	6.0	5	1	0	1	2	0	91	61
2010-09-24	@TBR	L	4.1	6	5	5	4	2	0	97	29
2010-09-18	TEX	L	6.0	9	5	5	1	3	0	88	36
2010-09-12	@LAA	L	7.0	7	2	1	1	4	0	111	60

Last 5 v.DET		0-1	9.1	15	8	8	4	6	1	7.71	35
2010-07-03	@DET	L	4.1	8	6	6	2	3	0	101	24
2010-05-26	DET	ND	5.0	7	2	2	2	3	1	109	46

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

 Home:    2-4    Road:    3-7    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   2-7    vsLHP:   3-4    1-Run:   3-3 
 vsEast:  2-1    vsCntrl: 1-6    vsWest:  2-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 16 Sun, Apr 17  @KCR  W   3-2        5-11  4th  5.5 gb
 15 Sat, Apr 16  @KCR  L   0-7        4-11  4th  6.5 gb
 14 Fri, Apr 15  @KCR  L   5-6        4-10  4th  6.5 gb
 13 Thu, Apr 14  @KCR  L   1-5  (8)   4-9   4th  5.5 gb
 12 Wed, Apr 13   TOR  L   3-8        4-8   4th  5.0 gb
 11 Tue, Apr 12   TOR  W   3-2        4-7   4th  5.0 gb
 10 Mon, Apr 11   TOR  W   8-7        3-7   4th  6.0 gb
  9 Sun, Apr 10   CLE  L   4-6        2-7   4th  6.0 gb
  8 Sat, Apr  9   CLE  L   1-2        2-6   4th  5.0 gb
  7 Fri, Apr  8   CLE  L   3-12       2-5   3rd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 5-11   Last 30: 5-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 04, 2010 SEA  8 @DET  1        W:Cliff Lee (8-3), L: Jeremy Bonderman (4-6), S: none
Sat, Jul 03, 2010 DET  6  SEA  1        W:Justin Verlander (10-5), L: Jason Vargas (6-4), S: none
Fri, Jul 02, 2010 DET  7  SEA  1        W:Max Scherzer (5-6), L: Doug Fister (3-4), S: none
Wed, May 26, 2010 SEA  5  DET  4        W:Brandon League (4-4), L: Ryan Perry (1-3), S: David Aardsma (11)
Tue, May 25, 2010 SEA  5  DET  3        W:Shawn Kelley (3-0), L: Justin Verlander (5-3), S: David Aardsma (10)
Sun, Apr 18, 2010 DET  4 @SEA  2        W:Max Scherzer (1-1), L: Ian Snell (0-2), S: Jose Valverde (3)
Sat, Apr 17, 2010 SEA  4  DET  2        W:Brandon League (2-0), L: Justin Verlander (0-1), S: David Aardsma (5)
Fri, Apr 16, 2010 SEA 11  DET  3        W:Felix Hernandez (1-0), L: Jeremy Bonderman (1-1), S: none
Thu, Aug 20, 2009 DET  7  SEA  6        W:Bobby Seay (4-2), L: David Aardsma (3-5), S: none
Wed, Aug 19, 2009 SEA  3 @DET  1        W:Ian Snell (3-9), L: Justin Verlander (13-7), S: David Aardsma (28)
Season Series: 2011 -  0-0; 2010 - SEA won 5-3; 2009 - DET won 5-4; All-Time - DET leads 193-161

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

For the 2010 season

Stat Best Middle Worst	RS/G NYY 5.30 ARI 4.40 SEA 3.17	RA/G SDP 3.59 CHW 4.35 PIT 5.35	BA J. Hamilton .359 M. Mora .285 B. Wood .146	OBP J. Morneau .437 O. Infante .359 B. Wood .174	SLG J. Hamilton .633 C. Granderson .468 B. Wood .208	OPS J. Morneau 1.055 A. Torres .823 B. Wood .382	ERA F. Hernandez 2.27 C. Pavano 3.75 J. Bonderman 5.53	K/9IP T. Lincecum 9.79 M. Cain 7.13 K. Kendrick 4.18

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.30

ARI 4.40

SEA 3.17

RA/G

SDP 3.59

CHW 4.35

PIT 5.35

J. Hamilton .359

M. Mora .285

B. Wood .146

OBP

J. Morneau .437

O. Infante .359

B. Wood .174

SLG

J. Hamilton .633

C. Granderson .468

B. Wood .208

OPS

J. Morneau 1.055

A. Torres .823

B. Wood .382

ERA

F. Hernandez 2.27

C. Pavano 3.75

J. Bonderman 5.53

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 9.79

M. Cain 7.13

K. Kendrick 4.18

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2011 season. Player Stats for the 2010 season. We will switch to 2011 stats on May 1st.

Tigers Batters (4.06 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (5.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 38.Vargas*
G/S/vB 32.Laffey*
G/S/vB 43.League
G/S/vB 39.Pauley
G/S/vB 46.Ray
G/S/vB 50.Wright
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Avila* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 333/295 .228/.316/.340/.656 .502/.676 .612 44/.887 2/2 7/4

26.Boesch* G/S/vP 6/1.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 512/393 .256/.320/.416/.736 .951/.673 .622 58/.782 7/1 14/10

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 3/3.000 11/.398 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 15/1.450 648/482 .328/.420/.622/1.042 1.000/1.054 1.015 70/1.071 3/3 38/13

15.Inge G/S/vP 4/.500 11/.650 9/.347 1/3.000 6/.833 21/.616 580/423 .247/.321/.397/.718 .817/.681 .648 55/.586 4/3 13/9

14.Jackson G/S/vP 6/.666 1/.000 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 675/491 .293/.345/.400/.745 .600/.798 .730 65/.535 27/6 4/6

32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 251/225 .244/.272/.374/.646 .487/.663 .588 18/.690 3/0 9/5

41.Martinez# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 8/1.792 6/.334 3/.666 11/.364 538/371 .302/.351/.493/.844 1.173/.694 .741 64/.688 1/0 20/8

30.Ordonez G/S/vP 6/1.833 12/1.219 7/.858 ··· 5/.200 18/.749 365/284 .303/.378/.474/.852 1.171/.763 .804 30/.517 1/0 12/3

27.Peralta G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 6/.833 ··· 5/1.000 9/1.000 615/441 .249/.311/.392/.703 .771/.677 .777 56/.722 1/0 15/8

25.Raburn G/S/vP 6/.833 13/1.205 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 410/264 .280/.340/.474/.814 .929/.753 .827 53/.679 2/2 15/6

28.Rhymes* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 213/173 .304/.350/.414/.763 .855/.741 .826 50/.508 0/3 1/4

39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 10/.476 367/289 .263/.337/.325/.662 .763/.635 .624 28/.481 2/2 3/8

57.Wells G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 99/47 .323/.364/.538/.901 .695/1.130 .982 16/.946 0/1 4/0

IP 192.2 55.2 79.0 90.2 55.2 58.1 TOTAL .240/.312/.392/.704 .615/.737 .701 .704 7/2 16/10

ERA-K/9

3.78/5.4

4.53/4.5

3.42/6.4

4.07/5.1

3.72/5.0

4.17/4.3

4.70/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Avila (43-20-6)
Martinez (99-27-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 811/.251 253/.283 326/.229 390/.254 234/.235 249/.256 .270 Boesch
Jackson
Ordonez
Raburn
Kelly
Wells 44/0/79/9
0/149/0/9
0/0/71/7
73/7/20/4
65/12/2/4
8/4/29/4

OPS .699 .744 .630 .713 .701 .705 .741

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 193/.550 88/.779 154/.714 202/.669 97/.817 113/.641 .685

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 618/.747 165/.724 172/.556 188/.762 137/.617 136/.758 .787

Home 429/.657 85/.663 163/.565 203/.687 117/.823 109/.789

Last 28d days 70/.718 26/.352 24/.554 28/.468 23/1.174 23/.317

HR/SB/CS 18/9/1 1/1/0 7/5/5 13/8/0 5/5/2 3/13/0 12/11/2

Usage ····X··· ·oo···o· Xo···o·o ··X····X ····Xo·· X···o··X

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2011 season. Player Stats for the 2010 season. We will switch to 2011 stats on May 1st.

Mariners Batters (3.25 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.81 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 37.Scherzer
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 40.Coke*
G/S/vB 21.Gonzalez
G/S/vB 55.Schlereth*
G/S/vB 36.Thomas*
G/S/vB 46.Valverde
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Bradley# G/S/vP 3/.000 8/1.089 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 10/1.625 278/184 .205/.292/.348/.641 .705/.612 .564 61/.735 8/2 8/2

29.Cust* G/S/vP 3/1.667 6/.333 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 425/346 .272/.395/.438/.834 .638/.880 .845 60/.532 2/2 13/1

9.Figgins# G/S/vP 9/.347 11/.000 5/.400 3/1.000 1/2.000 4/1.167 1/.000 702/482 .259/.340/.306/.646 .708/.617 .625 59/.419 42/15 1/19

5.Gimenez G/S/vP 3/.667 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 67/44 .190/.288/.328/.615 .698/.572 .875 11/.473 0/0 1/1

4.Kennedy* G/S/vP 3/1.334 17/.694 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 389/343 .249/.327/.327/.655 .803/.635 .642 30/.704 14/2 3/9

12.Langerhans* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 132/93 .196/.344/.318/.661 .322/.810 .696 37/.798 4/1 3/1

30.Olivo G/S/vP 3/.000 5/1.000 ··· 6/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 427/302 .269/.315/.449/.765 .801/.749 .905 47/.347 7/4 14/9

1.Rodriguez# G/S/vP 3/.333 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 29/.705 / /

26.Ryan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 486/319 .223/.279/.294/.573 .568/.575 .627 51/.650 11/4 2/17

55.Saunders* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/no AB 327/237 .211/.295/.367/.662 .601/.686 .695 37/.525 6/3 10/4

17.Smoak# G/S/vP 3/.333 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 397/264 .218/.307/.371/.678 .651/.691 .630 62/.879 1/0 13/5

51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 6/.334 38/.472 6/.533 3/.000 1/.000 3/1.334 2/.500 732/489 .315/.359/.394/.754 .684/.789 .725 73/.629 42/9 6/4

2.Wilson G/S/vP 9/.444 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 5/.800 211/153 .249/.282/.316/.598 .600/.597 .700 34/.406 1/2 0/8

IP 195.2 60.1 64.2 26.0 18.2 69.1 63.0 TOTAL .214/.294/.311/.605 .661/.559 .642 .605 13/4 7/13

ERA-K/9

3.50/8.5

1.34/11.2

3.76/7.4

3.81/4.5

2.89/9.1

3.89/3.9

3.00/9.0

4.86/6.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Gimenez (23-11-1)
Olivo (45-33-10)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 800/.244 217/.147 279/.275 107/.236 87/.270 307/.292 259/.184 .260 Saunders
Suzuki
Langerhans
Cust
Bradley
Gimenez 77/14/0/8
0/0/160/7
30/2/8/5
13/0/3/3
39/0/1/3
1/0/1/0

OPS .700 .454 .699 .771 .752 .776 .585 .740

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 423/.666 104/.491 124/.681 55/.876 34/.998 132/.632 138/.662 .818

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 377/.737 113/.419 155/.713 52/.669 53/.594 175/.885 121/.502 .667

Road 405/.715 105/.506 135/.819 47/.790 48/.851 159/.836 115/.610

Last 28d days 80/.937 26/.352 61/.491 19/1.088 22/.596 20/.850 21/.340

HR/SB/CS 20/17/13 6/2/2 2/1/0 4/0/1 2/5/0 4/0/2 5/3/1 13/14/3

Usage ····X··· ··oX·X·· ···X···· ·X·····X X·o····X oo·····o ···ooo··

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.