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Game Preview: PIT @ CLE, 4:05pm, Saturday, June 16, 2012 @Progressive Field

Pirates, 32-31, 32-31 2nd, 4 GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: A.J. Burnett (35, RHP, 6-2, 3.61)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (6-2) 62.1 58 26 25 20 56 4 3.61
2011 (11-11) 190.1 190 115 109 83 173 31 5.15
2010 (10-15) 186.2 204 118 109 78 145 25 5.26
Last 7 GS 5-0 46.2 37 12 11 14 39 2 2.12 62
2012-06-10 KCR W 7.1 5 2 2 2 6 0 107 64
2012-06-05 @CIN W 5.0 5 3 3 4 8 0 100 49
2012-05-30 CIN W 7.0 2 1 0 2 3 0 103 72
2012-05-25 CHC W 5.1 6 0 0 2 6 0 105 60
2012-05-19 @DET W 6.0 7 2 2 3 2 1 106 49
2012-05-13 HOU ND 8.0 6 2 2 0 4 0 103 66
2012-05-08 WSN ND 8.0 6 2 2 1 10 1 93 71
Last 5 v.CLE 2-2 35.1 24 11 9 15 31 3 2.29 62
2011-07-04 @CLE L 7.0 4 4 4 4 6 1 115 55
2011-06-13 CLE L 7.2 5 1 1 1 8 0 112 72
2010-07-28 @CLE W 6.1 7 0 0 3 7 0 114 63
2010-05-30 CLE W 8.0 5 3 1 0 8 0 115 72
2009-04-19 CLE ND 6.1 3 3 3 7 2 2 111 50
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   19-11   Road:   13-20   ExtrInn: 3-0 
 vsRHP:  21-24   vsLHP:  11-7    1-Run:  17-10
 vsEast:  9-8    vsCntrl:14-10   vsWest:  5-7  IL: 4-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 63 Fri, Jun 15  @CLE  L   0-2       32-31  2nd  4.0 gb
 62 Thu, Jun 14  @BAL  L   6-12      32-30  2nd  3.0 gb
 61 Wed, Jun 13  @BAL  L   1-7       32-29  2nd  2.0 gb
 60 Tue, Jun 12  @BAL  L   6-8       32-28  2nd  1.0 gb
 59 Sun, Jun 10   KCR  W   3-2       32-27  1st    Tied
 58 Sat, Jun  9   KCR  W   5-3       31-27  2nd  1.0 gb
 57 Fri, Jun  8   KCR  W   4-2       30-27  2nd  2.0 gb
 56 Thu, Jun  7  @CIN  W   5-4 (10)  29-27  2nd  2.0 gb
 55 Wed, Jun  6  @CIN  L   4-5       28-27  2nd  3.0 gb
 54 Tue, Jun  5  @CIN  W   8-4       28-26  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
Indians, 33-30, 33-30 2nd, ½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Ubaldo Jimenez (28, RHP, 6-4, 4.91)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (6-4) 69.2 68 41 38 43 44 9 4.91
2011 (10-13) 188.1 186 111 98 78 180 17 4.68
2010 (19-8) 221.2 164 73 71 92 214 10 2.88
Last 7 GS 4-2 41.0 38 22 22 23 30 4 4.83 49
2012-06-10 @STL ND 7.0 5 1 1 0 7 1 102 70
2012-06-05 @DET W 6.2 5 1 1 1 4 0 102 63
2012-05-27 @CHW L 4.0 7 7 7 4 3 1 99 19
2012-05-22 DET W 6.0 5 3 3 6 2 1 99 46
2012-05-16 SEA W 6.0 5 3 3 2 4 1 107 52
2012-05-11 @BOS L 4.1 9 7 7 5 4 0 99 16
2012-05-06 TEX W 7.0 2 0 0 5 6 0 108 74
Last 5 v.PIT 3-1 32.0 23 9 9 16 29 1 2.53 60
2011-05-01 PIT L 4.0 6 4 4 4 6 0 88 36
2010-07-29 PIT W 7.0 4 1 1 3 6 0 123 68
2009-08-12 PIT W 8.0 3 0 0 4 6 0 119 78
2009-05-17 @PIT ND 6.0 5 1 1 3 7 1 115 62
2008-07-17 PIT W 7.0 5 3 3 2 4 0 109 57
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   17-16   Road:   16-14   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  28-17   vsLHP:   5-13   1-Run:  10-2 
 vsEast:  2-5    vsCntrl:17-15   vsWest: 10-4  IL: 4-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 63 Fri, Jun 15   PIT  W   2-0       33-30  2nd  0.5 gb
 62 Thu, Jun 14  @CIN  L   5-12      32-30  2nd  1.5 gb
 61 Wed, Jun 13  @CIN  L   3-5       32-29  2nd  1.5 gb
 60 Tue, Jun 12  @CIN  L   1-7       32-28  2nd  1.5 gb
 59 Sun, Jun 10  @STL  W   4-1       32-27  2nd  0.5 gb
 58 Sat, Jun  9  @STL  L   0-2       31-27  2nd  1.5 gb
 57 Fri, Jun  8  @STL  W   6-2       31-26  2nd  0.5 gb
 56 Thu, Jun  7  @DET  L   5-7       30-26  2nd  1.5 gb
 55 Wed, Jun  6  @DET  W   9-6       30-25  2nd  0.5 gb
 54 Tue, Jun  5  @DET  W   4-2       29-25  2nd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jun 15, 2012 CLE  2  PIT  0        W:Justin Masterson (3-6), L: James McDonald (5-3), S: Chris Perez (21)

Sun, Jun 19, 2011 CLE  5  PIT  2 (11)   W:Tony Sipp (3-0), L: Tim Wood (0-1), S: none
Sat, Jun 18, 2011 CLE  5  PIT  1        W:Carlos Carrasco (7-3), L: Paul Maholm (3-8), S: none
Fri, Jun 17, 2011 CLE  5  PIT  1        W:Josh Tomlin (8-4), L: Kevin Correia (8-6), S: none
Sun, Jun 20, 2010 PIT  5  CLE  3        W:Brendan Donnelly (3-1), L: Jensen Lewis (2-2), S: Octavio Dotel (14)
Sat, Jun 19, 2010 PIT  6  CLE  4        W:Jeff Karstens (2-2), L: David Huff (2-9), S: Octavio Dotel (13)
Fri, Jun 18, 2010 CLE  4 @PIT  3        W:Roberto Hernandez (6-5), L: Paul Maholm (4-5), S: Kerry Wood (5)
Thu, Jun 25, 2009 PIT  3  CLE  2        W:Matt Capps (1-3), L: Matt Herges (2-1), S: none
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 PIT 10  CLE  6        W:Zach Duke (8-5), L: Carl Pavano (6-6), S: none
Tue, Jun 23, 2009 CLE  5 @PIT  4        W:David Huff (3-2), L: Ian Snell (2-8), S: Kerry Wood (9)
Season Series: 2012 - CLE over 1-0; 2011 - CLE won 3-0; 2010 - PIT won 2-1; All-Time - CLE leads 16-15

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
Pirates Batters (3.24 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.78 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Jimenez
G/S/vB
57.Accardo
G/S/vB
50.Hagadone*
G/S/vB
54.Perez
G/S/vB
52.Pestano
G/S/vB
32.Rogers
G/S/vB
49.Sipp*
G/S/vB
38.Smith
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 5/.650 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.572 2/.000 ··· 205/156 .189/.254/.373/.627 .496/.670 .591 75/.491 0/0 8/11
26.Barajas G/S/vP 9/1.194 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 163/116 .228/.288/.396/.684 .426/.783 .750 69/.745 0/0 6/2
12.Barmes G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/.750 189/149 .197/.216/.303/.520 .539/.514 .553 63/.657 0/2 3/8
65.Hague G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 62/41 .207/.258/.241/.499 .536/.481 .323 53/.548 1/0 0/1
5.Harrison G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 103/57 .225/.296/.393/.689 .695/.681 .765 51/.658 3/2 1/1
46.Jones* G/S/vP 10/.956 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 7/.453 4/.000 ··· 153/143 .250/.261/.466/.728 .000/.780 .777 62/.799 2/0 7/1
22.McCutchen G/S/vP 7/.453 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 9/.444 1/.000 3/.000 249/186 .321/.382/.543/.925 1.285/.798 .903 96/.850 13/4 11/1
14.McGehee G/S/vP 14/.453 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 6/.833 ··· 2/.000 152/98 .235/.329/.348/.677 .693/.669 .755 48/.953 1/0 2/2
55.McKenry G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 69/57 .183/.275/.383/.659 1.417/.506 .657 19/.701 0/0 3/0
69.Mercer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/8 .111/.273/.111/.384 .333/.393 .200 11/.384 0/1 0/0
7.Presley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 171/134 .227/.250/.337/.587 .604/.583 .573 46/.683 6/4 3/1
31.Tabata G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 7/1.000 ··· 2/.000 228/170 .230/.291/.340/.630 .733/.597 .616 81/.628 8/7 2/1
18.Walker# G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 8/.661 3/.333 ··· 252/182 .270/.319/.374/.693 .620/.719 .742 100/.787 6/0 4/3
IP 69.2 15.2 20.2 25.1 25.2 28.1 21.2 26.0 TOTAL .225/.279/.359/.637 .656/.631 .655 .676 41/23 51/40
ERA-K/9 4.91/5.7 3.45/9.7 3.48/9.1 2.49/7.8 2.10/11.9 7.31/10.5 6.65/10.0 3.46/8.0 4.48/6.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Barajas (36-2-5)
 McKenry (10-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 316/.252 65/.263 82/.187 104/.200 104/.167 141/.306 96/.267 106/.242 .259  Tabata
 Harrison
 Presley
 Jones
 McCutchen
16/0/52/4
1/0/7/1
42/0/0/1
0/0/17/1
0/60/0/1
OPS .768 .681 .549 .524 .546 .851 .848 .627 .725
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 175/.814 25/.513 40/.421 55/.436 54/.644 64/.683 47/.568 37/.535 .758
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 141/.713 40/.771 42/.662 49/.621 50/.442 77/.979 49/1.141 69/.678 .694
Home 130/.590 25/.461 48/.547 66/.556 62/.563 90/.800 49/.752 56/.558
Last 28d days 104/.699 60/.743 38/.716 34/.548 37/.399 40/.644 32/.913 34/.657
HR/SB/CS 9/8/1 0/1/1 2/4/1 0/1/0 2/2/2 2/0/1 4/1/1 1/1/0 53/41/16
Usage ·····X·· ·X·X··o· ··X····X o····o·· o····X·· ·Xo····X ···X···· ···o···X
Indians Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (3.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Burnett
G/S/vB
37.Cruz
G/S/vB
39.Grilli
G/S/vB
52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB
48.Hughes
G/S/vB
32.Lincoln
G/S/vB
30.Resop
G/S/vB
43.Slaten*
G/S/vB
44.Watson*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 8/.679 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 256/173 .284/.320/.391/.711 .706/.714 .646 90/.809 9/5 1/1
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 15/1.015 4/1.250 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 244/163 .296/.385/.455/.841 .891/.816 .790 87/.695 2/3 5/3
8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 44/35 .227/.227/.364/.591 .000/.743 1.000 44/.591 2/0 2/2
17.Choo* G/S/vP 17/.853 3/.333 4/.250 ··· ··· 3/.667 1/2.000 2/.000 1/2.000 256/170 .269/.363/.413/.776 .549/.887 .759 105/.785 9/1 5/1
2.Cunningham G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 73/39 .185/.264/.215/.479 .501/.459 .536 18/.222 0/1 0/0
33.Damon* G/S/vP 36/.693 6/.333 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 124/94 .180/.266/.270/.536 .621/.508 .590 61/.562 1/0 2/1
47.Duncan G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 142/78 .205/.303/.336/.639 .717/.576 .543 35/.590 1/2 4/1
9.Hannahan* G/S/vP 21/.549 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 123/79 .269/.344/.407/.752 .585/.843 .675 7/.000 0/1 3/5
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 282/178 .275/.332/.439/.771 .625/.853 .586 101/.779 15/1 10/3
35.Kotchman* G/S/vP 23/.652 1/.000 1/3.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 207/145 .219/.286/.321/.607 .529/.640 .551 67/.581 3/0 4/2
4.Lopez G/S/vP 18/.466 4/.500 8/1.339 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 116/81 .250/.284/.398/.683 .890/.592 .876 70/.670 0/0 3/2
6.Marson G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 66/41 .246/.348/.333/.682 .860/.570 .468 35/.941 2/0 0/1
41.Santana# G/S/vP 10/.200 1/no AB 1/no AB 1/3.000 ··· 3/3.333 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 234/157 .230/.350/.361/.712 .597/.766 .771 64/.473 2/1 5/5
IP 62.1 22.2 24.2 25.0 31.1 34.1 33.1 9.0 20.0 TOTAL .249/.326/.377/.703 .635/.737 .667 .667 50/15 50/33
ERA-K/9 3.61/8.1 1.99/9.5 1.82/14.9 2.52/10.8 2.01/5.5 3.15/8.9 4.05/6.5 3.00/2.0 4.05/7.2 3.52/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Marson (16-3-0)
 Santana (22-12-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 264/.245 101/.302 102/.151 102/.159 128/.224 142/.238 161/.287 39/.242 80/.214 .246  Brantley
 Choo
 Cunningham
 Duncan
 Damon
0/60/0/3
0/0/57/2
33/7/10/2
36/0/0/1
29/0/0/0
OPS .639 .779 .556 .593 .645 .729 .798 .706 .700 .702
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 142/.654 49/.785 53/.527 55/.524 55/.696 61/.604 64/.939 9/.347 43/.815 .691
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 122/.620 52/.770 49/.583 47/.674 73/.606 81/.820 97/.708 30/.819 37/.555 .710
Road 101/.920 56/.744 58/.620 47/.755 63/.560 109/.893 98/.750 34/.823 48/.762
Last 28d days 103/.520 34/1.008 33/.257 39/.582 43/.661 58/.879 75/.738 39/.706 27/.944
HR/SB/CS 4/14/0 1/1/0 2/1/0 4/3/0 3/6/0 5/2/1 5/3/0 1/1/0 3/2/0 55/46/4
Usage ·····X·· o··X·o·· X····X·o ··o···Xo ·X····X· ···X···· ·X·X··X· ·o·X··o· o·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.