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Game Preview: TOR @ NYY, 7:05pm, Tuesday, August 28, 2012 @Yankee Stadium III

Blue Jays, 57-70, 57-70 5th, 16½ GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Ricky Romero (27, LHP, 8-11, 5.63)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (8-11) 155.0 156 103 97 87 104 18 5.63
2011 (15-11) 225.0 176 85 73 80 178 26 2.92
2010 (14-9) 210.0 189 98 87 82 174 15 3.73
Last 7 GS 0-6 38.2 46 33 32 27 22 2 7.45 38
2012-08-21 @DET L 5.1 7 5 5 8 0 0 101 26
2012-08-15 CHW L 6.0 8 6 6 2 5 1 98 35
2012-08-10 NYY L 7.0 4 3 3 3 2 0 98 56
2012-08-04 @OAK ND 7.0 3 1 1 4 5 0 99 68
2012-07-30 @SEA L 6.0 8 4 3 2 7 0 102 47
2012-07-25 OAK L 1.1 4 8 8 6 1 0 66 9
2012-07-18 @NYY L 6.0 12 6 6 2 2 1 97 24
Last 5 v.NYY 0-4 31.2 37 19 18 14 20 3 5.12 45
2012-08-10 NYY L 7.0 4 3 3 3 2 0 98 56
2012-07-18 @NYY L 6.0 12 6 6 2 2 1 97 24
2011-09-03 @NYY L 6.2 8 5 5 3 5 1 112 40
2011-07-16 NYY L 5.0 6 4 3 3 7 0 107 45
2011-05-24 @NYY ND 7.0 7 1 1 3 4 1 100 60
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   31-30   Road:   26-40   ExtrInn: 6-6 
 vsRHP:  44-48   vsLHP:  13-22   1-Run:   9-19
 vsEast: 17-26   vsCntrl:18-16   vsWest: 13-19 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
127 Mon, Aug 27  @NYY  W   8-7 (11)  57-70  5th 16.5 gb
126 Sat, Aug 25  @BAL  L   2-8       56-70  5th 17.0 gb
125 Fri, Aug 24  @BAL  L   4-6       56-69  5th 17.0 gb
124 Thu, Aug 23  @DET  L   2-3 (11)  56-68  5th 16.0 gb
123 Wed, Aug 22  @DET  L   2-3       56-67  5th 15.5 gb
122 Tue, Aug 21  @DET  L   3-5       56-66  5th 15.5 gb
121 Sun, Aug 19   TEX  L   2-11      56-65  5th 16.0 gb
120 Sat, Aug 18   TEX  L   1-2       56-64  5th 15.0 gb
119 Fri, Aug 17   TEX  W   3-2       56-63  5th 15.0 gb
118 Thu, Aug 16   CHW  L   2-7       55-63  5th 15.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 5-15   Last 30: 9-21
Yankees, 74-54, 74-54 1st, 3½ up

SP: Phil Hughes (26, RHP, 12-11, 4.15)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (12-11) 149.2 155 79 69 35 125 29 4.15
2011 (5-5) 74.2 84 48 48 27 47 9 5.79
2010 (18-8) 176.1 162 83 82 58 146 25 4.19
Last 7 GS 3-4 43.0 44 23 19 9 29 9 3.98 51
2012-08-22 @CHW L 7.0 5 2 2 2 5 1 98 62
2012-08-17 BOS W 7.0 4 4 0 1 4 1 106 64
2012-08-12 @TOR L 4.0 9 7 7 1 4 1 80 19
2012-08-07 @DET L 4.1 8 4 4 0 3 1 102 34
2012-08-01 BAL W 6.0 9 1 1 2 2 0 107 50
2012-07-27 BOS W 7.0 5 3 3 1 5 3 110 59
2012-07-21 @OAK L 7.2 4 2 2 2 6 2 117 67
Last 5 v.TOR 1-3 28.1 31 19 19 9 23 6 6.04 45
2012-08-12 @TOR L 4.0 9 7 7 1 4 1 80 19
2012-07-16 TOR ND 7.0 4 2 2 3 4 1 106 62
2012-05-17 @TOR L 5.1 7 2 2 2 5 1 107 49
2011-07-17 @TOR W 6.0 4 2 2 2 5 0 80 59
2010-09-05 TOR L 6.0 7 6 6 1 5 3 100 38
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   39-25   Road:   35-29   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  48-35   vsLHP:  26-19   1-Run:  15-19
 vsEast: 24-20   vsCntrl:19-15   vsWest: 18-14 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
128 Mon, Aug 27   TOR  L   7-8 (11)  74-54  1st  3.5 up
127 Sun, Aug 26  @CLE  W   4-2       74-53  1st  4.0 up
126 Sat, Aug 25  @CLE  L   1-3       73-53  1st  3.5 up
125 Fri, Aug 24  @CLE  W   3-1       73-52  1st  3.5 up
124 Wed, Aug 22  @CHW  L   1-2       72-52  1st  3.0 up
123 Tue, Aug 21  @CHW  L   3-7       72-51  1st  4.0 up
122 Mon, Aug 20  @CHW  L   6-9       72-50  1st  4.0 up
121 Sun, Aug 19   BOS  W   4-1       72-49  1st  5.0 up
120 Sat, Aug 18   BOS  L   1-4       71-49  1st  5.0 up
119 Fri, Aug 17   BOS  W   6-4       71-48  1st  6.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Aug 27, 2012 TOR  8 @NYY  7 (11)   W:Darren Oliver (3-2), L: Derek Lowe (8-11), S: none
Sun, Aug 12, 2012 TOR 10  NYY  7        W:J.A. Happ (8-10), L: Phil Hughes (11-10), S: Casey Janssen (15)
Sat, Aug 11, 2012 NYY  5 @TOR  2        W:Ivan Nova (11-6), L: Aaron Laffey (3-3), S: Rafael Soriano (28)
Fri, Aug 10, 2012 NYY 10 @TOR  4        W:Freddy Garcia (6-5), L: Ricky Romero (8-9), S: none
Wed, Jul 18, 2012 NYY  6  TOR  0  (7)   W:Hiroki Kuroda (9-7), L: Ricky Romero (8-6), S: none
Tue, Jul 17, 2012 NYY  6  TOR  1        W:CC Sabathia (10-3), L: Brett Cecil (2-2), S: Rafael Soriano (24)
Mon, Jul 16, 2012 NYY  6  TOR  3        W:David Robertson (1-3), L: Aaron Loup (0-1), S: Rafael Soriano (23)
Thu, May 17, 2012 TOR  4  NYY  1        W:Drew Hutchison (3-1), L: Phil Hughes (3-5), S: Casey Janssen (3)
Wed, May 16, 2012 TOR  8  NYY  1        W:Kyle Drabek (3-4), L: Hiroki Kuroda (3-5), S: none

Sun, Sep 18, 2011 TOR  3  NYY  0        W:Brandon Morrow (10-11), L: Freddy Garcia (11-8), S: Frank Francisco (16)
Season Series: 2012 - NYY over 5-4; 2011 - NYY won 11-7; 2010 - TOR won 10-8; All-Time - NYY leads 283-226

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
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

TEX  5.20

SFG  4.28

HOU  3.66

 RA/G

WSN  3.54

DET  4.31

COL  5.50

 BA

M. Cabrera  .346

K. Morales  .275

C. Pena  .190

 OBP

A. McCutchen  .411

B. Phillips  .335

J. Smoak  .262

 SLG

G. Stanton  .601

N. Walker  .435

J. Carroll  .289

 OPS

M. Trout  .986

J. Altuve  .769

J. Smoak  .587

 ERA

F. Hernandez  2.43

T. Milone  3.87

J. Guthrie  5.71

 K/9IP

M. Scherzer  11.34

D. Holland  7.25

H. Alvarez  3.41

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Blue Jays Batters (4.57 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (4.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 65.Hughes
G/S/vB		 62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB		 38.Eppley
G/S/vB		 48.Logan*
G/S/vB		 41.Phelps
G/S/vB		 39.Rapada*
G/S/vB		 30.Robertson
G/S/vB		 29.Soriano
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
11.Davis G/S/vP 13/.693 3/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· 5/.400 4/.500 359/235 .251/.307/.388/.696 .759/.662 .686 108/.623 39/10 6/8
10.Encarnacion G/S/vP 21/1.179 7/.000 3/1.167 3/1.167 3/.000 ··· 8/.000 8/.393 527/394 .290/.385/.568/.953 1.120/.899 .888 102/.890 13/3 34/3
5.Escobar G/S/vP 12/.855 5/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.500 10/.200 3/.000 498/365 .246/.293/.327/.619 .601/.626 .571 82/.465 3/1 7/10
3.Hechavarria G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 50/30 .205/.234/.250/.484 .325/.593 .404 50/.484 0/0 0/2
2.Johnson* G/S/vP 7/.143 3/.000 2/.500 2/.000 3/.333 2/2.500 5/.900 1/.000 493/358 .220/.308/.362/.669 .600/.696 .604 88/.527 10/2 14/10
26.Lind* G/S/vP 26/.811 18/1.369 2/1.000 12/.349 3/1.666 6/.834 8/.393 6/1.166 223/174 .232/.300/.409/.709 .502/.770 .683 5/1.400 0/0 9/4
6.Mathis G/S/vP 7/.857 6/.400 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 185/133 .216/.250/.415/.665 .759/.629 .468 75/.520 1/0 8/2
18.McCoy G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 38/22 .229/.289/.314/.604 .697/.545 .733 29/.538 2/1 1/0
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 4/1.250 504/367 .234/.296/.432/.729 .578/.783 .786 77/.580 4/2 21/6
14.Sierra G/S/vP 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 67/42 .277/.299/.400/.699 .942/.555 .585 64/.700 1/0 2/0
8.Torrealba G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/2.334 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 191/107 .249/.314/.367/.681 .566/.765 .730 9/1.431 1/1 4/2
17.Vizquel# G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 134/99 .220/.256/.252/.508 .352/.563 .479 36/.507 3/2 0/3
IP 149.2 6.2 35.0 43.2 70.0 33.2 44.1 52.2 TOTAL .246/.309/.415/.725 .728/.723 .693 .612 105/36 168/86
ERA-K/9 4.15/7.5 9.45/5.4 3.34/6.2 3.92/11.3 2.96/9.4 2.94/8.3 2.23/12.2 2.05/9.1 3.82/8.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mathis (23-17-6)
 Torrealba (31-9-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 637/.261 39/.455 151/.291 186/.228 287/.226 135/.212 182/.215 218/.231 .256  Rasmus
 Davis
 Sierra
 McCoy
 Encarnacion
 Vizquel
0/116/0/5
90/6/16/4
0/0/15/2
2/3/2/1
3/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .777 1.210 .709 .696 .670 .595 .604 .635 .732
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 341/.599 16/1.101 55/.817 108/.644 131/.810 98/.544 103/.553 129/.650 .715
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 296/.982 23/1.278 96/.649 78/.773 156/.556 37/.733 79/.670 89/.614 .748
Home 337/.733 19/1.446 59/.674 89/.731 167/.623 73/.544 91/.542 105/.768
Last 28d days 126/.788 39/1.210 27/.847 35/.562 79/.731 23/.652 45/.622 42/.555
HR/SB/CS 29/4/1 2/0/0 1/2/0 5/3/1 10/3/0 2/1/0 3/7/0 2/2/1 143/77/23
Usage ·····X·· ·······X o······o ·X·····X X······· o······o oX·o·o·· XX·X····
Yankees Batters (4.86 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS Romero*
G/S/vB		 50.Delabar
G/S/vB		 44.Janssen
G/S/vB		 64.Jenkins
G/S/vB		 49.Lincoln
G/S/vB		 62.Loup*
G/S/vB		 31.Lyon
G/S/vB		 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB		 33.Villanueva
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Cano* G/S/vP 34/.840 5/.400 10/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.000 13/1.121 7/.486 543/337 .310/.376/.553/.929 .632/1.116 .980 101/.951 3/2 27/6
12.Chavez* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 18/.686 3/.000 252/221 .295/.353/.511/.864 .342/.936 .918 61/1.058 0/0 13/5
14.Granderson* G/S/vP 21/.654 ··· 10/1.056 ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 1/.000 14/.857 13/1.112 556/365 .236/.330/.482/.812 .798/.819 .858 100/.682 8/3 33/0
27.Ibanez* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 6/1.167 10/1.200 5/.000 352/303 .236/.304/.437/.741 .506/.780 .854 59/.619 3/0 15/0
2.Jeter G/S/vP 37/.684 2/.000 14/.357 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 13/.398 46/.542 5/.400 582/406 .322/.363/.451/.814 .994/.735 .751 117/.983 8/3 14/8
22.Jones G/S/vP 24/.425 3/1.666 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 8/.393 17/.732 3/.000 222/68 .209/.293/.444/.737 .721/.772 .779 42/.519 0/0 13/1
55.Martin G/S/vP 12/1.117 2/1.000 3/1.667 ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/1.000 7/1.171 11/1.445 376/270 .196/.301/.365/.666 .847/.598 .700 83/.609 4/0 14/5
45.McGehee G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 9/.222 ··· 13/1.098 1/.000 ··· 340/214 .224/.288/.370/.658 .779/.590 .569 47/.560 1/1 9/3
17.Nix G/S/vP 13/1.303 2/1.000 4/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 146/64 .246/.289/.403/.692 .700/.681 .774 45/.589 4/3 4/2
19.Stewart G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 131/76 .256/.281/.339/.620 .586/.645 .788 22/.783 1/0 1/4
31.Suzuki* G/S/vP 24/.800 1/2.000 7/.286 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 9/.444 30/.833 1/no AB 541/342 .267/.293/.370/.663 .507/.756 .636 86/.766 19/5 7/1
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 38/.691 2/.000 17/.364 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 12/.250 5/1.200 474/312 .276/.359/.494/.853 .764/.897 .802 112/.992 2/3 20/3
25.Teixeira# G/S/vP 31/.773 3/2.667 16/.855 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/2.250 9/.944 10/.856 504/315 .255/.335/.478/.813 .880/.772 .756 88/.737 2/1 23/1
IP 155.0 50.0 49.2 12.0 73.2 20.2 49.1 46.1 92.2 TOTAL .265/.335/.458/.794 .770/.806 .817 .795 65/20 199/58
ERA-K/9 5.63/6.0 3.96/12.4 2.36/9.4 4.50/3.8 3.18/8.5 2.18/6.1 2.92/10.4 1.75/8.7 3.30/9.1 4.60/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (52-16-6)
 Stewart (25-7-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 694/.264 207/.183 186/.184 51/.261 303/.240 77/.189 203/.234 179/.196 383/.220 .256  Swisher
 Suzuki
 Jones
 Granderson
 Ibanez
 Nix
0/0/93/4
16/2/108/4
35/0/17/3
0/125/0/2
65/0/8/2
11/0/0/0
OPS .790 .672 .549 .711 .706 .441 .626 .552 .684 .764
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 222/.892 86/.521 96/.476 21/.686 139/.622 40/.308 66/.634 86/.578 195/.780 .762
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 472/.741 121/.783 90/.624 30/.729 164/.778 37/.586 137/.621 93/.529 188/.591 .765
Road 373/.828 102/.945 92/.518 33/.855 199/.764 47/.535 108/.685 95/.463 184/.687
Last 28d days 114/.671 56/.644 34/.561 51/.711 64/.825 43/.538 33/.535 33/.648 123/.682
HR/SB/CS 18/6/9 11/2/1 6/3/2 2/2/0 10/8/2 0/1/1 4/9/2 3/6/3 13/6/4 163/60/36
Usage ······X· o··X·X·· X····X·· ··X·X··· o··Xo·X· o·o·X·o· ····o·o· X···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.