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Game Preview: BAL @ TBR, 7:10pm, Friday, September 2, 2011 @Tropicana Field

Orioles, 54-81, 54-81 5th, 28½ GB, 28 GB in WC

SP: Zach Britton (23, LHP, 8-9, 4.28)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (8-9)			122.0	132	72	58	45	77	9	4.28

Last 7 GS		2-4	29.0	48	31	25	13	21	2	7.76	36
2011-08-28	NYY	W	7.0	4	0	0	1	5	0	120	73
2011-08-22	@MIN	W	5.0	6	1	1	4	4	0	98	51
2011-08-04	@KCR	L	5.1	12	6	4	0	3	0	87	27
2011-07-30	@NYY	L	0.1	7	9	6	1	1	0	43	7
2011-07-08	@BOS	L	0.2	6	8	7	2	1	1	42	9
2011-07-03	@ATL	ND	5.0	6	3	3	3	4	0	92	44
2011-06-28	STL	L	5.2	7	4	4	2	3	1	90	40

Last 5 v.TBR		1-1	11.1	7	4	4	4	10	1	3.18	58
2011-05-06	TBR	L	5.1	4	3	3	1	4	1	95	51
2011-04-03	@TBR	W	6.0	3	1	1	3	6	0	96	65

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

 Home:   32-39   Road:   22-42   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  39-55   vsLHP:  15-26   1-Run:  15-17
 vsEast: 17-35   vsCntrl:20-18   vsWest: 10-17 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
135 Thu, Sep  1   TOR  L   6-8       54-81  5th 28.5 gb
134 Wed, Aug 31   TOR  L   0-13      54-80  5th 28.5 gb
133 Tue, Aug 30   TOR  W   6-5 (10)  54-79  5th 27.5 gb
132 Mon, Aug 29   NYY  L   2-3       53-79  5th 28.5 gb
131 Sun, Aug 28   NYY  L   3-8       53-78  5th 28.0 gb
130 Sun, Aug 28   NYY  W   2-0       53-77  5th 28.0 gb
129 Fri, Aug 26   NYY  W  12-5       52-77  5th 27.0 gb
128 Thu, Aug 25  @MIN  W   6-1       51-77  5th 28.0 gb
127 Wed, Aug 24  @MIN  W   6-1       50-77  5th 28.0 gb
126 Tue, Aug 23  @MIN  W   8-1       49-77  5th 28.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18

Rays, 74-62, 74-62 3rd, 9 GB, 8½ GB in WC

SP: David Price (25, LHP, 12-11, 3.40)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (12-11)			190.2	162	73	72	47	184	18	3.40
2010 (19-6)			208.2	170	71	63	79	188	15	2.72
2009 (10-7)			128.1	119	72	63	54	102	17	4.42

Last 7 GS		3-3	48.1	37	14	14	18	47	3	2.61	62
2011-08-28	@TOR	W	7.0	3	0	0	2	14	0	111	83
2011-08-23	DET	L	8.0	6	2	2	2	6	0	116	66
2011-08-17	@BOS	W	8.0	3	0	0	3	6	0	116	79
2011-08-12	@NYY	W	8.0	6	1	1	2	4	0	114	68
2011-08-07	OAK	ND	4.2	7	4	4	3	7	1	110	38
2011-08-02	TOR	L	6.2	5	3	3	2	6	2	111	56
2011-07-26	@OAK	L	6.0	7	4	4	4	4	0	105	42

Last 5 v.BAL		3-1	35.0	30	13	12	6	32	3	3.09	60
2011-06-11	@BAL	ND	6.0	8	4	4	1	6	2	117	45
2011-04-01	BAL	L	7.0	5	4	4	1	7	0	103	57
2010-09-28	BAL	W	8.0	6	0	0	0	8	0	113	78
2010-04-14	@BAL	W	7.0	4	1	1	2	7	1	109	70
2009-09-14	@BAL	W	7.0	7	4	3	2	4	0	107	51

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

 Home:   35-31   Road:   39-31   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  49-46   vsLHP:  25-16   1-Run:  22-16
 vsEast: 27-22   vsCntrl:21-17   vsWest: 14-17 IL:12-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
136 Thu, Sep  1  @TEX  L   2-7       74-62  3rd  9.0 gb
135 Wed, Aug 31  @TEX  W   4-1       74-61  3rd  9.0 gb
134 Tue, Aug 30  @TEX  L   0-2       73-61  3rd  9.0 gb
133 Mon, Aug 29  @TOR  L   3-7       73-60  3rd  9.0 gb
132 Sun, Aug 28  @TOR  W  12-0       73-59  3rd  8.5 gb
131 Sat, Aug 27  @TOR  W   6-5       72-59  3rd  9.0 gb
130 Fri, Aug 26  @TOR  W   6-1       71-59  3rd  8.5 gb
129 Thu, Aug 25   DET  L   0-2       70-59  3rd  9.5 gb
128 Wed, Aug 24   DET  W   3-2 (10)  70-58  3rd  8.5 gb
127 Tue, Aug 23   DET  L   1-2       69-58  3rd  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 12, 2011 TBR  9 @BAL  6        W:Wade Davis (5-5), L: Brian Matusz (1-1), S: J.P. Howell (1)
Sat, Jun 11, 2011 TBR  7 @BAL  5 (11)   W:Juan Cruz (4-0), L: Jeremy Accardo (3-2), S: Kyle Farnsworth (14)
Fri, Jun 10, 2011 BAL  7  TBR  0        W:Jake Arrieta (8-3), L: Jeremy Hellickson (7-4), S: none
Sun, May 15, 2011 BAL  9 @TBR  3        W:Jake Arrieta (5-1), L: Andy Sonnanstine (0-1), S: none
Sat, May 14, 2011 BAL  6 @TBR  0        W:Brad Bergesen (1-4), L: Wade Davis (4-3), S: none
Fri, May 13, 2011 TBR  3  BAL  0        W:Jeremy Hellickson (4-2), L: Jeremy Guthrie (1-6), S: none
Sun, May 08, 2011 TBR  5 @BAL  3        W:Wade Davis (4-2), L: Brad Bergesen (0-4), S: Kyle Farnsworth (7)
Sat, May 07, 2011 TBR  8 @BAL  2        W:Jeremy Hellickson (3-2), L: Jeremy Guthrie (1-5), S: none
Fri, May 06, 2011 TBR  6 @BAL  2        W:James Shields (3-1), L: Zach Britton (5-2), S: none
Sun, Apr 03, 2011 BAL  5 @TBR  1        W:Zach Britton (1-0), L: Wade Davis (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - tied 6-6; 2010 - TBR won 11-7; 2009 - TBR won 10-8; All-Time - Tied 117-117

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 5.45 CLE 4.22 SFG 3.36	RA/G PHI 3.26 PIT 4.26 BAL 5.29	BA A. Gonzalez .341 R. Theriot .274 A. Dunn .163	OBP J. Bautista .449 A. Cabrera .337 V. Wells .252	SLG J. Bautista .640 C. Santana .443 A. Dunn .288	OPS J. Bautista 1.089 C. Lee .776 A. Rios .570	ERA J. Cueto 2.05 J. Garcia 3.73 J. Lackey 5.94	K/9IP B. Morrow 10.34 J. Zimmermann 6.92 B. Penny 3.74

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.45

CLE 4.22

SFG 3.36

RA/G

PHI 3.26

PIT 4.26

BAL 5.29

A. Gonzalez .341

R. Theriot .274

A. Dunn .163

OBP

J. Bautista .449

A. Cabrera .337

V. Wells .252

SLG

J. Bautista .640

C. Santana .443

A. Dunn .288

OPS

J. Bautista 1.089

C. Lee .776

A. Rios .570

ERA

J. Cueto 2.05

J. Garcia 3.73

J. Lackey 5.94

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.34

J. Zimmermann 6.92

B. Penny 3.74

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Orioles Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.81 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS Price*
G/S/vB 37.Cruz
G/S/vB 43.Farnsworth
G/S/vB 47.Gomes
G/S/vB 74.Howell*
G/S/vB 57.McGee*
G/S/vB 62.Peralta
G/S/vB 27.Ramos*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

6.Adams G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 67/49 .270/.313/.333/.647 .944/.532 .777 42/.733 0/0 0/2

11.Andino G/S/vP 7/.286 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 397/257 .261/.328/.329/.657 .765/.597 .704 102/.582 9/2 2/8

38.Angle* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/19 .143/.217/.238/.455 .750/.387 .347 15/.624 1/0 0/0

9.Fox G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/27 .214/.267/.393/.660 .343/1.050 .873 8/.750 0/0 2/0

27.Guerrero G/S/vP 14/.517 8/1.786 14/.368 3/.333 5/1.400 ··· 6/.500 1/.000 478/339 .280/.310/.403/.712 .681/.725 .711 100/.680 1/1 11/

2.Hardy G/S/vP 9/.472 4/.833 2/3.500 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/5.000 460/347 .270/.310/.507/.817 .737/.843 .781 108/.842 0/0 26/5

10.Jones G/S/vP 18/.516 1/.000 5/.650 3/.000 5/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 554/404 .287/.325/.472/.798 .658/.851 .703 98/.691 10/1 22/8

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 23/.985 5/1.467 10/.944 2/1.500 13/.658 2/.000 5/.833 3/.666 604/421 .282/.341/.397/.738 .592/.800 .753 115/.739 10/3 13/0

14.Reimold G/S/vP 15/.343 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 228/145 .232/.298/.406/.704 .787/.656 .567 91/.700 1/2 8/3

12.Reynolds G/S/vP 9/1.111 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 529/391 .223/.321/.481/.803 .812/.799 .906 98/.792 5/4 31/24

15.Tatum G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 75/55 .224/.274/.269/.543 .825/.443 .484 24/.384 1/0 0/2

32.Wieters# G/S/vP 14/.967 2/1.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 460/334 .268/.333/.443/.775 1.111/.656 .733 84/1.102 1/0 16/4

IP 190.2 43.1 51.0 29.0 26.2 19.2 57.2 36.1 TOTAL .256/.314/.411/.724 .729/.723 .717 .733 52/19 158/88

ERA-K/9

3.40/8.7

3.95/8.9

1.94/7.4

3.72/6.8

6.41/7.8

5.03/8.7

3.28/7.8

4.21/6.2

3.61/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Fox (5-0-2)
Tatum (17-5-0)
Wieters (47-30-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 769/.230 180/.221 200/.209 132/.279 120/.235 91/.291 220/.201 162/.230 .237 Markakis
Jones
Reimold
Fox
Andino
Angle 0/0/133/14
0/131/0/13
56/0/3/2
4/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
4/4/0/0

OPS .656 .685 .551 .749 .718 .909 .623 .668 .690

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 192/.518 75/.555 95/.615 53/.935 58/.504 47/.627 101/.459 83/.631 .669

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 577/.702 105/.779 105/.498 79/.629 62/.948 44/1.234 119/.765 79/.706 .708

Home 377/.654 94/.638 99/.478 75/.601 50/.688 47/1.096 95/.372 70/.612

Last 28d days 139/.558 35/1.033 30/.407 28/1.002 27/.532 24/1.232 28/.327 20/.683

HR/SB/CS 18/15/4 4/8/3 2/1/1 3/3/1 4/5/1 5/4/0 6/3/2 3/4/0 132/89/28

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

Rays Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.29 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 53.Britton*
G/S/vB 35.Bergesen
G/S/vB 50.Eyre
G/S/vB 63.Gregg
G/S/vB 39.Hunter
G/S/vB 36.Jakubauskas
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB 40.Patton*
G/S/vB 58.Phillips*
G/S/vB Strop
G/S/vB 54.Vanden Hurk
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

15.Brignac* G/S/vP ··· 12/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 219/186 .194/.231/.218/.450 .450/.450 .513 19/.421 3/1 1/7

22.Damon* G/S/vP 3/.000 17/.751 3/1.667 11/.364 6/.533 1/3.000 9/1.194 ··· ··· ··· ··· 548/398 .263/.315/.422/.737 .770/.724 .648 102/.815 13/4 14/0

5.Fuld* G/S/vP 2/.500 7/.715 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 341/256 .240/.312/.362/.673 .554/.711 .723 37/.852 20/8 3/3

30.Guyer G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/1 .125/.125/.500/.625 .714/.000 2/.000 0/0 1/0

28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 8/.750 ··· 4/.250 6/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 236/204 .224/.306/.352/.659 .651/.659 .624 36/.776 1/2 4/3

8.Jennings G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 171/116 .324/.417/.586/1.003 1.053/.979 1.008 108/.940 14/5 8/1

9.Johnson# G/S/vP 5/.800 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 174/88 .195/.256/.338/.594 .681/.518 .595 24/.654 5/7 4/1

20.Joyce* G/S/vP 2/.500 12/.878 ··· 3/.333 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 443/360 .280/.343/.487/.830 .697/.862 .893 74/.756 11/1 17/3

11.Kotchman* G/S/vP ··· 13/.763 4/.500 3/2.000 3/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 460/342 .320/.385/.443/.828 .729/.863 .909 97/.739 1/2 8/1

3.Longoria G/S/vP 2/1.500 15/.871 1/.000 8/1.167 12/.705 4/3.083 14/.643 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 459/341 .233/.331/.471/.802 .962/.749 .715 109/.903 1/1 24/10

1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 5/.600 5/.200 ··· 3/2.667 3/1.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 356/219 .216/.312/.352/.663 .877/.535 .599 74/.658 10/7 6/9

16.Ruggiano G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 102/58 .250/.277/.417/.694 .583/.780 .724 3/.333 1/1 4/0

10.Shoppach G/S/vP 5/.000 3/.333 4/1.000 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 222/109 .175/.268/.314/.583 .728/.433 .474 36/.583 0/0 8/3

2.Upton G/S/vP 5/.600 16/1.313 3/1.667 7/1.262 10/.400 5/.600 13/.731 ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 525/382 .222/.305/.387/.692 .648/.708 .565 87/.535 27/9 18/3

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 6/1.000 16/.698 2/.000 7/.786 11/.586 3/2.000 14/1.572 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 580/408 .275/.360/.473/.833 .889/.814 .734 104/.659 16/6 15/5

IP 122.0 96.0 10.0 51.0 53.0 67.2 74.2 18.1 1.1 9.2 1.1 TOTAL .244/.317/.401/.719 .753/.706 .689 .736 124/55 139/60

ERA-K/9

4.28/5.7

5.34/5.2

5.40/6.3

4.41/7.4

5.26/3.9

4.92/6.5

2.65/6.3

4.42/7.4

0.00/13.8

3.72/8.4

0.00/6.9

4.89/6.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Jaso (46-9-4)
Shoppach (21-17-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 527/.280 425/.285 44/.275 232/.255 228/.293 302/.307 302/.250 78/.274 7/.333 44/.206 5/.250 .280 Joyce
Fuld
Upton
Jennings
Zobrist
Ruggiano
Guyer
Damon
Rodriguez
Johnson 14/0/106/8
74/7/6/5
0/126/0/5
30/7/1/2
0/0/36/1
25/2/4/1
1/0/2/0
16/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
1/1/0/0

OPS .724 .829 .818 .780 .759 .851 .635 .696 .929 .555 .900 .804

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 156/.678 228/.868 17/.651 123/.838 111/.812 134/.961 153/.623 30/.793 4/.500 21/.695 2/3.000 .790

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 371/.743 197/.784 27/.910 109/.715 117/.708 168/.764 149/.646 48/.634 3/1.667 23/.431 3/.000 .817

Road 245/.874 194/.791 13/.846 92/.788 76/.840 141/.866 130/.778 27/.605 / 23/.725 /

Last 28d days 49/.602 66/.713 44/.818 46/.828 140/.814 57/.627 45/.402 30/.881 7/.929 / 5/.900

HR/SB/CS 9/5/3 14/4/3 2/1/1 6/6/2 6/5/2 9/1/2 3/3/2 2/1/0 0/0/0 0/1/0 0/0/0 174/69/35

Usage ····X··· ·X··X··· X·o···X· ··X·o··o X·····X· ·o··X··X ··X·o·o· ·X······ oX······ ········ 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.