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Game Preview: CHW @ DET, 4:05pm, Saturday, May 5, 2012 @Comerica Park

WhiteSox, 12-14, 12-14 3rd, 3 GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Gavin Floyd (29, RHP, 2-3, 3.13)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (2-3) 31.2 19 12 11 11 31 4 3.13
2011 (12-13) 193.2 180 97 94 45 151 22 4.37
2010 (10-13) 187.1 199 92 85 58 151 14 4.08
Last 7 GS 2-5 46.1 29 18 17 13 48 7 3.30 61
2012-04-29 BOS W 6.2 3 1 1 1 9 0 111 72
2012-04-24 @OAK L 7.1 2 1 1 2 6 0 119 74
2012-04-19 BAL L 6.0 6 5 5 3 7 1 117 44
2012-04-14 DET W 6.0 3 0 0 3 6 0 98 69
2012-04-08 @TEX L 5.2 5 5 4 2 3 3 85 42
2011-09-25 KCR L 8.0 3 2 2 2 10 0 121 76
2011-09-20 @CLE L 6.2 7 4 4 0 7 3 97 51
Last 5 v.DET 2-2 30.0 34 16 14 9 21 3 4.20 48
2012-04-14 DET W 6.0 3 0 0 3 6 0 98 69
2011-09-13 DET L 5.1 4 4 4 4 3 1 98 43
2011-09-03 @DET ND 5.0 8 4 4 0 4 1 83 39
2011-07-15 @DET W 7.2 6 2 1 1 5 1 97 65
2010-09-09 @DET L 6.0 13 6 5 1 3 0 108 26
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    5-9    Road:    7-5    ExtrInn: 0-2 
 vsRHP:  10-8    vsLHP:   2-6    1-Run:   1-5 
 vsEast:  2-6    vsCntrl: 5-4    vsWest:  5-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 26 Fri, May  4  @DET  L   4-5       12-14  3rd  3.0 gb
 25 Thu, May  3   CLE  L   5-7       12-13  3rd  2.0 gb
 24 Wed, May  2   CLE  L   3-6       12-12  2nd  1.0 gb
 23 Tue, May  1   CLE  W   7-2       12-11  1st    Tied
 22 Sun, Apr 29   BOS  W   4-1       11-11  2nd  1.0 gb
 21 Sat, Apr 28   BOS  L   0-1       10-11  3rd  1.0 gb
 20 Fri, Apr 27   BOS  L   3-10      10-10  2nd  1.0 gb
 19 Thu, Apr 26   BOS  L   3-10      10-9   1st    Tied
 18 Wed, Apr 25  @OAK  L   4-5 (14)  10-8   1st    Tied
 17 Tue, Apr 24  @OAK  L   0-2       10-7   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:12-14
Tigers, 13-12, 13-12 2nd, 1½ GB, 3½ GB in WC

SP: Max Scherzer (27, RHP, 1-3, 7.77)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (1-3) 24.1 37 21 21 13 27 3 7.77
2011 (15-9) 195.0 207 101 96 56 174 29 4.43
2010 (12-11) 195.2 174 84 76 70 184 20 3.50
Last 7 GS 2-3 35.0 49 27 27 16 39 3 6.94 41
2012-04-29 @NYY L 4.2 7 3 3 7 4 1 119 35
2012-04-24 SEA L 5.0 10 5 5 2 6 0 103 31
2012-04-18 @KCR W 6.0 7 3 3 1 3 1 94 48
2012-04-13 @CHW L 6.0 5 3 3 1 11 1 100 60
2012-04-08 BOS ND 2.2 8 7 7 2 3 0 80 15
2011-09-27 CLE W 5.2 7 4 4 2 7 0 109 44
2011-09-21 @KCR ND 5.0 5 2 2 1 5 0 84 53
Last 5 v.CHW 2-3 35.0 28 7 7 8 38 3 1.80 66
2012-04-13 @CHW L 6.0 5 3 3 1 11 1 100 60
2011-09-04 CHW W 7.0 5 0 0 0 6 0 113 73
2011-07-27 @CHW L 6.0 6 2 2 4 8 1 116 56
2011-07-16 CHW L 8.0 8 2 2 0 6 1 116 64
2011-04-24 CHW W 8.0 4 0 0 3 7 0 104 78
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    8-8    Road:    5-4    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   7-8    vsLHP:   6-4    1-Run:   6-4 
 vsEast:  6-3    vsCntrl: 6-3    vsWest:  1-6  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 25 Fri, May  4   CHW  W   5-4       13-12  2nd  1.5 gb
 24 Wed, May  2   KCR  L   2-3       12-12  2nd  1.0 gb
 23 Tue, May  1   KCR  W   9-3       12-11  1st    Tied
 22 Sun, Apr 29  @NYY  L   2-6       11-11  2nd  1.0 gb
 21 Sat, Apr 28  @NYY  W   7-5       11-10  1st    Tied
 20 Fri, Apr 27  @NYY  L   6-7       10-10  2nd  1.0 gb
 19 Thu, Apr 26   SEA  L   4-5       10-9   1st    Tied
 18 Wed, Apr 25   SEA  L   1-9       10-8   1st    Tied
 17 Tue, Apr 24   SEA  L   4-7       10-7   1st    Tied
 16 Sun, Apr 22   TEX  L   2-3 (11)  10-6   1st  0.5 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, May 04, 2012 DET  5  CHW  4        W:Jose Valverde (2-0), L: Matt Thornton (1-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 15, 2012 DET  5 @CHW  2        W:Rick Porcello (1-0), L: Chris Sale (1-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 14, 2012 CHW  5  DET  1        W:Gavin Floyd (1-1), L: Adam Wilk (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 13, 2012 CHW  5  DET  2        W:Jake Peavy (1-0), L: Max Scherzer (0-1), S: Hector Santiago (3)

Wed, Sep 14, 2011 DET  6 @CHW  5 (10)   W:Phil Coke (3-9), L: Sergio Santos (4-5), S: Jose Valverde (44)
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 DET  5 @CHW  0        W:Justin Verlander (23-5), L: Gavin Floyd (12-11), S: none
Mon, Sep 12, 2011 DET 14 @CHW  4        W:Rick Porcello (14-8), L: John Danks (6-12), S: none
Sun, Sep 04, 2011 DET 18  CHW  2        W:Max Scherzer (14-8), L: Mark Buehrle (11-7), S: none
Sat, Sep 03, 2011 DET  9  CHW  8        W:Luis Marte (1-0), L: Sergio Santos (3-4), S: none
Fri, Sep 02, 2011 DET  8  CHW  1        W:Justin Verlander (21-5), L: John Danks (6-10), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - tied 2-2; 2011 - DET won 13-5; 2010 - DET won 10-8; All-Time - DET leads 1024-1003

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
WhiteSox Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.56 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Scherzer
G/S/vB
31.Balester
G/S/vB
64.Below*
G/S/vB
53.Benoit
G/S/vB
40.Coke*
G/S/vB
20.Dotel
G/S/vB
36.Putkonen
G/S/vB
33.Smyly*
G/S/vB
46.Valverde
G/S/vB
60.Villarreal
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beckham G/S/vP 19/.686 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.500 2/2.500 ··· 2/2.500 8/.250 ··· 80/60 .233/.300/.370/.670 .633/.682 .781 73/.709 1/1 2/1
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 9/.722 ··· 1/.000 2/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 114/82 .250/.333/.450/.783 .394/.940 .772 106/.807 3/1 3/1
32.Dunn* G/S/vP 19/1.088 8/1.768 4/.250 2/.000 4/.833 7/.143 ··· 3/.000 10/.633 ··· 113/75 .239/.372/.543/.915 .430/1.152 .891 105/.870 0/0 7/0
38.Escobar# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 25/20 .130/.167/.217/.384 .800/.269 .533 25/.384 0/0 0/1
17.Flowers G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/7 .133/.235/.333/.569 .700/.286 .000 13/.762 1/0 1/0
1.Fukudome* G/S/vP 9/.347 ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 3/.666 2/2.000 ··· ··· 9/.222 ··· 34/31 .185/.324/.222/.546 .333/.553 .929 34/.546 0/1 0/0
14.Konerko G/S/vP 19/.422 1/.000 4/.500 23/.669 4/.500 7/1.371 ··· 3/1.334 4/.500 ··· 107/74 .355/.439/.613/1.052 1.047/1.054 1.142 99/1.046 0/0 5/0
18.Lillibridge G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/4.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· 26/19 .227/.320/.227/.547 .143/.701 .708 22/.596 7/1 0/0
22.Morel G/S/vP 11/.500 2/1.500 3/1.334 2/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.000 ··· 92/66 .193/.230/.217/.447 .467/.439 .505 84/.493 3/1 0/3
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 21/.904 ··· 3/.000 11/1.182 10/.500 4/1.750 ··· 3/.666 8/1.025 ··· 91/71 .282/.319/.518/.836 .876/.825 .710 87/.853 0/0 5/1
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 24/.461 2/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 4/.666 2/.000 ··· 3/1.333 6/1.267 ··· 110/82 .210/.231/.276/.508 .657/.456 .392 102/.529 1/0 1/1
51.Rios G/S/vP 15/.467 2/.000 3/.833 5/.400 5/.400 11/1.364 ··· 2/.000 8/.393 1/.000 100/72 .286/.330/.396/.726 .526/.802 .916 92/.718 2/3 1/1
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 5/1.400 1/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 80/60 .218/.238/.359/.596 .750/.544 .435 76/.588 0/0 3/0
IP 24.1 14.2 12.2 10.1 10.0 10.0 1.2 28.0 10.2 1.2 TOTAL .245/.310/.400/.710 .625/.742 .723 .721 18/8 28/14
ERA-K/9 7.77/10.0 4.30/5.5 0.00/6.4 4.35/14.9 2.70/8.1 1.80/9.9 10.80/0.0 1.61/9.3 5.06/5.9 0.00/5.3 4.15/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (0-5-0)
 Pierzynski (5-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 123/.356 66/.170 45/.159 52/.333 40/.265 37/.171 11/.333 113/.245 50/.286 7/.200 .271  De Aza
 Rios
 Fukudome
 Viciedo
 Lillibridge
0/25/0/0
0/0/24/0
4/1/2/0
21/0/0/0
10/0/0/0
OPS .948 .643 .337 .871 .728 .502 .788 .696 .856 .629 .754
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 66/.870 26/.646 18/.333 23/.856 17/.827 11/.899 6/.533 31/.773 24/1.289 1/ .745
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 57/1.036 40/.639 27/.339 29/.883 23/.649 26/.346 5/1.100 82/.665 26/.487 6/.533 .760
Home 46/1.060 52/.552 45/.337 36/.864 33/.725 24/.598 / 67/.791 29/.644 3/.667
Last 28d days 123/.948 66/.643 37/.356 48/.859 37/.752 32/.519 11/.788 113/.696 44/.742 7/.629
HR/SB/CS 3/1/2 2/3/0 0/1/0 0/1/0 1/1/0 1/1/1 0/0/0 3/0/2 1/3/0 0/0/0 24/20/10
Usage ·····X·· ·····X·· o······· ··X····X ···o··oo X·····oo ·····X·· X·····X· X·····X· ·······X
Tigers Batters (4.40 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (3.92 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Floyd
G/S/vB
39.Axelrod
G/S/vB
65.Jones
G/S/vB
77.Ohman*
G/S/vB
43.Reed
G/S/vB
53.Santiago*
G/S/vB
48.Stewart
G/S/vB
37.Thornton*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP 17/.243 ··· ··· 6/.900 1/2.000 1/.000 3/.666 4/.583 78/54 .279/.372/.529/.901 .833/.932 1.231 70/.824 1/0 4/2
26.Boesch* G/S/vP 13/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 7/1.000 107/70 .221/.243/.356/.599 .568/.617 .530 98/.655 0/1 4/0
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 42/.772 3/1.667 1/.000 2/2.500 3/.000 ··· 3/1.334 11/.384 108/71 .302/.370/.552/.922 .899/.929 1.078 99/.854 0/0 7/3
12.Dirks* G/S/vP 11/.489 3/.000 ··· 2/3.500 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 40/34 .282/.300/.513/.813 .667/.840 .923 36/.792 0/0 1/0
28.Fielder* G/S/vP 8/.750 ··· 1/.000 11/.773 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 106/62 .280/.358/.398/.756 .654/.831 .674 98/.669 1/0 3/1
14.Jackson G/S/vP 16/.908 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 3/.000 107/71 .298/.377/.489/.867 .705/.951 .882 97/.808 4/0 3/0
32.Kelly* G/S/vP 6/.334 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 36/31 .250/.333/.250/.583 .650/.573 .641 36/.583 0/0 0/1
9.Laird G/S/vP 8/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 21/6 .316/.381/.526/.907 .872/1.000 .222 21/.907 0/0 1/0
27.Peralta G/S/vP 36/.952 ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 4/.500 24/.705 90/63 .253/.292/.386/.678 .910/.572 .606 82/.615 0/1 1/1
25.Raburn G/S/vP 35/.783 ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 3/1.334 ··· 3/.000 12/.750 67/38 .133/.197/.167/.364 .399/.336 .334 59/.380 1/0 0/1
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 15/.934 3/1.167 1/.000 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· 9/.666 47/32 .163/.213/.209/.422 .067/.581 .526 43/.434 0/0 0/1
29.Worth G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/1 .125/.300/.125/.425 .476/.000 .452 10/.425 0/0 0/0
21.Young G/S/vP 40/.799 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 4/1.000 8/.929 74/45 .242/.311/.333/.644 .552/.707 .563 66/.663 0/1 1/1
IP 31.2 3.1 10.0 8.2 8.2 7.1 7.0 12.0 TOTAL .247/.309/.396/.705 .647/.738 .724 .678 7/3 26/14
ERA-K/9 3.13/8.8 2.70/5.5 1.80/7.2 6.23/4.1 0.00/11.4 7.36/14.8 2.57/3.9 3.75/7.5 3.63/8.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (17-7-3)
 Laird (3-3-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 124/.178 14/.231 42/.194 37/.257 34/.161 37/.353 30/.333 50/.250 .219  Jackson
 Boesch
 Kelly
 Young
 Dirks
 Raburn
0/24/0/1
0/0/23/1
7/1/5/1
12/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
11/0/2/0
OPS .622 .747 .504 .726 .461 1.141 .833 .676 .659
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 56/.645 5/.200 20/.206 22/.418 12/.583 14/.857 11/.909 21/.783 .657
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 68/.604 9/1.000 22/.788 15/1.186 22/.385 23/1.341 19/.789 29/.599 .660
Road 50/.602 / 11/.384 12/.705 15/.067 21/1.095 / 34/.688
Last 28d days 124/.622 14/.747 42/.504 36/.747 29/.545 34/1.248 30/.833 40/.711
HR/SB/CS 4/0/3 1/0/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 0/0/0 4/0/0 1/1/1 2/0/0 31/5/9
Usage ·····X·· ·o·····X ·X·····X ··Xo···· ··o··X·· ···X···· ··oX···· o·o··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.