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Game Preview: TBR @ BOS, 4:05pm, Saturday, April 14, 2012 @Fenway Park

Rays, 4-3, 4-3 1st, Tied

SP: Jeremy Hellickson (25, RHP, 1-0, 0.00)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (1-0) 8.2 3 0 0 4 4 0 0.00
2011 (13-10) 189.0 146 64 62 72 117 21 2.95
2010 (4-0) 36.1 32 14 14 8 33 5 3.47
Last 7 GS 3-1 48.1 29 12 12 24 19 5 2.23 60
2012-04-08 NYY W 8.2 3 0 0 4 4 0 118 78
2011-09-27 NYY ND 6.0 6 3 3 5 1 1 89 44
2011-09-21 @NYY ND 7.0 2 2 2 4 3 1 96 64
2011-09-15 @BOS W 5.2 3 1 1 4 4 0 117 59
2011-09-10 BOS ND 6.0 5 3 3 3 2 1 102 49
2011-09-04 BAL W 9.0 4 1 1 0 1 1 97 76
2011-08-30 @TEX L 6.0 6 2 2 4 4 1 112 52
Last 5 v.BOS 2-1 24.0 17 9 9 14 9 2 3.38 53
2011-09-15 @BOS W 5.2 3 1 1 4 4 0 117 59
2011-09-10 BOS ND 6.0 5 3 3 3 2 1 102 49
2011-06-15 BOS L 7.0 4 3 3 2 2 1 94 57
2011-04-11 @BOS W 5.1 5 2 2 5 1 0 98 46
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    3-0    Road:    1-3    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   3-2    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   1-0 
 vsEast:  3-1    vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  7 Fri, Apr 13  @BOS  L   2-12       4-3   1st    Tied
  6 Thu, Apr 12  @DET  L   2-7        4-2   1st    Tied
  5 Wed, Apr 11  @DET  W   4-2        4-1   1st  0.5 up
  4 Tue, Apr 10  @DET  L   2-5        3-1   1st  0.5 up
  3 Sun, Apr  8   NYY  W   3-0        3-0   1st    Tied
  2 Sat, Apr  7   NYY  W   8-6        2-0   1st    Tied
  1 Fri, Apr  6   NYY  W   7-6        1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 4-3    Last 20: 4-3    Last 30: 4-3 
RedSox, 2-5, 2-5 5th, 2 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Clay Buchholz (27, RHP, 0-0, 15.75)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (0-0) 4.0 8 7 7 2 2 0 15.75
2011 (6-3) 82.2 76 34 32 31 60 10 3.48
2010 (17-7) 173.2 142 55 45 67 120 9 2.33
Last 7 GS 2-0 41.0 35 20 19 13 32 3 4.17 53
2012-04-08 @DET ND 4.0 8 7 7 2 2 0 78 18
2011-06-16 @TBR W 5.0 2 1 1 3 5 0 81 61
2011-06-10 @TOR W 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 0 100 71
2011-06-03 OAK ND 4.2 8 6 5 2 5 0 99 29
2011-05-29 @DET ND 6.0 6 3 3 1 3 2 98 50
2011-05-23 @CLE ND 7.1 4 2 2 2 4 1 94 64
2011-05-18 DET ND 7.0 4 0 0 1 7 0 127 75
Last 5 v.TBR 2-1 30.1 20 9 4 13 30 2 1.19 62
2011-06-16 @TBR W 5.0 2 1 1 3 5 0 81 61
2010-08-28 @TBR ND 7.1 4 2 1 2 5 1 110 67
2010-05-24 @TBR W 6.0 6 1 1 1 8 1 108 63
2010-04-17 TBR L 5.0 3 4 0 4 7 0 108 56
2009-09-13 TBR ND 7.0 5 1 1 3 5 0 97 65
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    1-0    Road:    1-5    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   1-4    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   0-2 
 vsEast:  2-2    vsCntrl: 0-3    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  7 Fri, Apr 13   TBR  W  12-2        2-5   5th  2.0 gb
  6 Wed, Apr 11  @TOR  L   1-3        1-5   5th  3.5 gb
  5 Tue, Apr 10  @TOR  L   3-7        1-4   5th  2.5 gb
  4 Mon, Apr  9  @TOR  W   4-2        1-3   4th  2.5 gb
  3 Sun, Apr  8  @DET  L  12-13(11)   0-3   4th  3.0 gb
  2 Sat, Apr  7  @DET  L   0-10       0-2   4th  2.0 gb
  1 Thu, Apr  5  @DET  L   2-3        0-1   5th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-5    Last 20: 2-5    Last 30: 2-5 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Apr 13, 2012 BOS 12  TBR  2        W:Josh Beckett (1-1), L: David Price (1-1), S: none

Sun, Sep 18, 2011 TBR  8 @BOS  5        W:Jake McGee (3-1), L: Tim Wakefield (7-7), S: Joel Peralta (5)
Sat, Sep 17, 2011 TBR  4 @BOS  3        W:Jeff Niemann (11-7), L: Jon Lester (15-8), S: Joel Peralta (4)
Fri, Sep 16, 2011 BOS  4  TBR  3        W:Josh Beckett (13-5), L: James Shields (15-11), S: Jonathan Papelbon (30)
Thu, Sep 15, 2011 TBR  9 @BOS  2        W:Jeremy Hellickson (13-10), L: Kyle Weiland (0-2), S: none
Sun, Sep 11, 2011 TBR  9  BOS  1        W:James Shields (15-10), L: Jon Lester (15-7), S: none
Sat, Sep 10, 2011 TBR  6  BOS  5 (11)   W:Brandon Gomes (2-1), L: Daniel Bard (2-7), S: none
Fri, Sep 09, 2011 TBR  7  BOS  2        W:Wade Davis (10-8), L: John Lackey (12-12), S: none
Wed, Aug 17, 2011 TBR  4 @BOS  0        W:David Price (11-10), L: John Lackey (11-9), S: none
Tue, Aug 16, 2011 TBR  6 @BOS  2        W:Jeff Niemann (8-4), L: Erik Bedard (4-8), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - BOS over 1-0; 2011 - TBR won 12-6; 2010 - TBR won 11-7; All-Time - BOS leads 142-100

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 2012 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 2011 season

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2012 season. Player Stats for the 2011 season. We will switch to 2012 stats on May 1st.

Rays Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (5.71 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 11.Buchholz
G/S/vB
91.Aceves
G/S/vB
32.Albers
G/S/vB
48.Atchison
G/S/vB
64.Bowden
G/S/vB
37.Melancon
G/S/vB
46.Morales*
G/S/vB
44.Padilla
G/S/vB
78.Thomas*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Brignac* G/S/vP 4/.250 5/.400 4/1.750 4/.750 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 264/221 .193/.227/.221/.448 .340/.468 .355 13/.237 3/1 1/7
8.Jennings G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 3/.333 4/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 287/197 .259/.356/.449/.805 .791/.811 .897 31/.505 20/6 10/1
9.Johnson# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 181/91 .194/.257/.338/.595 .647/.550 .612 9/.476 6/7 4/2
20.Joyce* G/S/vP 7/.486 5/.000 6/.167 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 3/3.334 ··· 522/421 .277/.347/.478/.825 .657/.866 .751 27/.686 13/1 19/3
7.Keppinger G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.167 ··· 400/304 .277/.300/.377/.677 .776/.645 .634 24/.667 0/1 6/5
21.Lobaton# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 39/18 .118/.231/.147/.378 .390/.349 .424 12/.633 0/0 0/1
3.Longoria G/S/vP 23/.698 8/.250 16/.621 6/1.667 1/.000 4/1.750 1/.000 6/1.500 ··· 574/425 .244/.355/.495/.850 .943/.819 .887 30/1.140 3/2 31/14
28.Molina G/S/vP 7/1.371 4/.000 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.750 ··· 191/129 .281/.342/.415/.757 .754/.759 .780 14/.670 2/1 3/1
23.Pena* G/S/vP 17/.568 5/.000 11/.920 5/.000 ··· 6/.167 2/.000 7/.858 ··· 606/460 .225/.357/.462/.819 .594/.892 .855 31/1.356 2/2 28/8
1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 2/.000 8/.143 7/.900 3/.333 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 436/269 .223/.323/.357/.679 .864/.567 .741 18/.243 11/7 8/11
30.Scott* G/S/vP 22/.641 6/.167 ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 13/.481 ··· 236/196 .220/.301/.402/.703 .781/.686 .576 8/1.071 1/1 9/1
26.Vogt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· / /// / 12/.000 / /
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 18/.533 6/.167 8/1.025 5/.000 ··· 4/1.750 3/.666 4/1.000 ··· 674/461 .269/.353/.469/.822 .907/.793 .897 29/.955 19/6 20/6
IP 82.2 114.0 64.2 30.1 20.0 74.1 46.1 8.2 TOTAL .243/.332/.403/.735 .988/.655 .562 .735 1/2 7/3
ERA-K/9 3.48/6.5 2.61/6.3 4.73/9.5 3.26/5.0 4.05/7.7 2.78/8.0 3.69/8.2 4.15/9.3 /0.0 5.75/6.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lobaton (7-3-0)
 Molina (24-12-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 353/.241 474/.204 289/.251 122/.279 90/.241 309/.234 193/.237 36/.226 / .269  Joyce
 Jennings
 Zobrist
 Rodriguez
 Johnson
 Scott
15/0/126/8
53/8/1/3
0/0/38/1
2/0/0/0
1/1/0/0
45/0/0/0
OPS .706 .621 .733 .710 .700 .631 .757 .656 .758
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 177/.706 210/.576 119/.829 49/.769 34/.678 130/.704 100/.789 14/1.192 / .792
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 176/.706 264/.656 170/.667 73/.669 56/.714 179/.581 93/.725 22/.283 / .735
Home 143/.718 274/.614 166/.767 90/.716 68/.746 162/.623 111/.970 16/.542 /
Last 28d days 22/1.056 8/1.625 5/1.100 16/.375 11/.773 12/1.591 9/.236 17/.548 7/.829
HR/SB/CS 10/6/3 8/9/0 7/6/4 0/1/3 3/2/1 5/6/2 6/6/0 0/0/0 // 9/4/0
Usage ·····X·· ····oo·· ······o· ····X·X· ···X··o· o····X·· ·····X·· ·····X·· ···X··o·

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2012 season. Player Stats for the 2011 season. We will switch to 2012 stats on May 1st.

RedSox Batters (4.86 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (5.43 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Hellickson
G/S/vB
31.Badenhop
G/S/vB
40.Davis
G/S/vB
39.Howell*
G/S/vB
52.Lueke
G/S/vB
57.McGee*
G/S/vB
62.Peralta
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
3.Aviles G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.200 2/1.000 1/2.000 2/1.500 3/1.167 6/1.667 309/216 .255/.289/.409/.698 .924/.601 .701 24/.534 14/4 7/12
2.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 12/.432 3/.666 9/.222 12/.833 2/1.000 2/.000 5/2.000 2/.500 732/509 .321/.376/.552/.928 .841/.965 .945 30/.569 39/15 32/0
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 12/1.195 ··· 9/.889 4/1.167 2/1.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 715/472 .338/.410/.548/.957 .787/1.046 .929 33/.828 1/0 27/4
54.McDonald G/S/vP 1/5.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.500 3/1.000 2/.000 175/58 .236/.303/.401/.704 .804/.506 .597 15/.583 2/3 6/3
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 12/1.100 2/2.000 12/.705 18/.610 1/3.000 1/.000 7/.857 11/1.091 605/404 .309/.398/.554/.953 .989/.934 1.024 31/.832 1/1 29/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 12/.733 3/.666 13/.718 15/.582 2/1.000 1/.000 5/1.100 2/.000 731/515 .307/.387/.474/.861 1.010/.800 .918 33/.911 26/8 21/7
5.Punto# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.667 ··· ··· 10/.675 11/.829 166/109 .278/.388/.421/.809 .798/.814 .583 11/.864 1/1 1/3
7.Ross G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 5/.400 1/no AB ··· 3/.667 ··· 461/351 .240/.325/.405/.730 .698/.740 .735 26/.497 5/2 14/1
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 8/.708 ··· 3/1.000 3/1.667 2/1.000 1/.000 6/.000 1/.000 386/263 .235/.288/.450/.737 .635/.786 .722 15/.354 1/0 16/6
10.Shoppach G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.750 ··· 4/1.250 9/.625 253/128 .176/.268/.339/.607 .788/.431 .538 14/1.045 0/0 11/3
12.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· 9/1.111 4/.833 4/1.500 1/.000 3/.333 4/2.000 299/249 .265/.346/.341/.687 .404/.743 .751 23/1.097 1/1 1/0
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 9/.904 2/1.500 8/.700 13/1.567 1/2.000 ··· 7/.619 4/1.417 517/355 .258/.373/.459/.833 .987/.764 .989 25/.368 3/0 17/9
IP 189.0 63.2 184.0 30.2 32.2 28.0 67.2 32.0 TOTAL .265/.333/.376/.709 .569/.766 1.068 .709 3/1 2/2
ERA-K/9 2.95/5.6 4.10/7.2 4.45/5.1 6.16/7.6 6.06/8.0 4.50/8.7 2.93/8.1 4.50/7.3 5.70/5.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Saltalamacchia (83-37-26)
 Shoppach (26-18-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 774/.210 276/.265 795/.267 138/.259 142/.270 124/.270 256/.188 150/.224 .265  Ross
 Ellsbury
 Sweeney
 McDonald
 Aviles
 Gonzalez
83/22/35/8
0/154/0/6
41/34/23/3
23/13/37/2
1/0/4/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .660 .689 .771 .770 .717 .801 .586 .672 .737
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 416/.726 109/.706 384/.779 68/.581 68/.646 65/.510 118/.435 71/.766 .823
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 358/.585 167/.677 411/.765 70/.978 74/.780 59/1.143 138/.718 79/.588 .653
Road 382/.693 140/.641 377/.869 78/.869 58/.765 58/.620 137/.780 72/.733
Last 28d days 33/.419 11/.864 20/.461 5/.400 18/1.667 10/1.000 14/1.843 8/.000
HR/SB/CS 21/10/1 1/2/1 23/2/4 5/5/1 2/1/0 5/4/0 7/5/2 1/5/0 3/4/1
Usage ·····X·· X··X··oo XX·····X ·o·····o X·····X· ·o·o··oX Xo····oX ··o··ooX

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.