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Game Preview: TBR @ SEA, 3:40pm, Wednesday, August 15, 2012 @Safeco Field

Rays, 63-53, 63-53 2nd, 6 GB, tied for WC

SP: Jeremy Hellickson (25, RHP, 7-7, 3.52)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (7-7) 120.1 114 53 47 46 79 19 3.52
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 3-3 39.1 35 16 16 15 26 5 3.66 52
2012-08-10 @MIN W 5.0 7 3 3 2 3 1 98 42
2012-08-04 BAL L 4.0 8 4 4 4 4 0 88 30
2012-07-29 @LAA W 6.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 86 73
2012-07-24 @BAL W 6.1 3 1 1 0 4 1 96 67
2012-07-18 CLE ND 6.0 5 3 3 1 2 0 96 51
2012-07-13 BOS L 6.0 5 3 3 4 5 1 113 51
2012-07-05 @CLE L 6.0 5 2 2 4 3 2 107 53
Last 5 v.SEA 3-0 29.1 20 3 3 3 18 1 0.92 69
2012-04-30 SEA ND 7.0 6 1 1 0 7 1 97 68
2011-08-20 SEA W 8.0 6 0 0 1 5 0 102 74
2011-07-31 @SEA W 7.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 109 64
2011-06-04 @SEA W 7.1 3 1 1 1 4 0 108 71
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   32-27   Road:   31-26   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  47-33   vsLHP:  16-20   1-Run:  18-18
 vsEast: 27-20   vsCntrl:11-16   vsWest: 16-8  IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
116 Tue, Aug 14  @SEA  L   2-3       63-53  2nd  6.0 gb
115 Mon, Aug 13  @SEA  W   4-1       63-52  2nd  5.0 gb
114 Sun, Aug 12  @MIN  W   7-3 (10)  62-52  2nd  5.0 gb
113 Sat, Aug 11  @MIN  W   4-2       61-52  2nd  6.0 gb
112 Fri, Aug 10  @MIN  W  12-6       60-52  3rd  6.0 gb
111 Thu, Aug  9   TOR  W   7-1       59-52  3rd  6.0 gb
110 Wed, Aug  8   TOR  W   3-2       58-52  3rd  6.0 gb
109 Tue, Aug  7   TOR  W   4-1       57-52  3rd  6.0 gb
108 Sun, Aug  5   BAL  L   0-1 (10)  56-52  3rd  7.5 gb
107 Sat, Aug  4   BAL  L   0-4       56-51  2nd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:18-12
Mariners, 54-64, 54-64 4th, 14½ GB, 10 GB in WC

SP: Felix Hernandez (26, RHP, 10-5, 2.74)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (10-5) 171.0 144 55 52 44 162 11 2.74
2011 (14-14) 233.2 218 99 90 67 222 19 3.47
2010 (13-12) 249.2 194 80 63 70 232 17 2.27
Last 7 GS 4-0 55.0 33 11 10 12 40 2 1.64 70
2012-08-10 @LAA ND 7.0 5 5 4 1 3 1 104 51
2012-08-04 @NYY W 9.0 2 0 0 2 6 0 101 87
2012-07-29 KCR ND 7.0 5 2 2 2 6 0 101 63
2012-07-24 NYY W 7.1 4 2 2 3 4 1 117 63
2012-07-19 @KCR W 8.0 8 1 1 1 3 0 89 64
2012-07-14 TEX W 9.0 3 0 0 0 12 0 107 93
2012-07-08 @OAK ND 7.2 6 1 1 3 6 0 114 66
Last 5 v.TBR 2-1 36.0 26 10 8 18 43 1 2.00 65
2012-04-30 @TBR ND 8.0 5 1 1 4 9 0 106 73
2011-08-19 @TBR L 8.0 7 3 3 3 9 0 109 62
2011-06-02 TBR W 7.0 5 1 1 2 11 0 97 72
2009-08-07 TBR ND 6.0 5 5 3 6 7 1 113 47
2009-04-23 TBR W 7.0 4 0 0 3 7 0 104 73
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   26-30   Road:   28-34   ExtrInn: 5-7 
 vsRHP:  35-42   vsLHP:  19-22   1-Run:  16-20
 vsEast: 13-23   vsCntrl:16-12   vsWest: 17-19 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
118 Tue, Aug 14   TBR  W   3-2       54-64  4th 14.5 gb
117 Mon, Aug 13   TBR  L   1-4       53-64  4th 15.5 gb
116 Sun, Aug 12  @LAA  W   4-1       53-63  4th 15.5 gb
115 Sat, Aug 11  @LAA  W   7-4       52-63  4th 15.5 gb
114 Fri, Aug 10  @LAA  L   5-6       51-63  4th 15.5 gb
113 Wed, Aug  8  @BAL  L   2-9       51-62  4th 15.5 gb
112 Tue, Aug  7  @BAL  L   7-8 (14)  51-61  4th 14.5 gb
111 Mon, Aug  6  @BAL  L   1-3       51-60  4th 13.5 gb
110 Sun, Aug  5  @NYY  L   2-6       51-59  4th 13.5 gb
109 Sat, Aug  4  @NYY  W   1-0       51-58  4th 13.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 14, 2012 SEA  3  TBR  2        W:Stephen Pryor (2-0), L: Fernando Rodney (2-2), S: none
Mon, Aug 13, 2012 TBR  4 @SEA  1        W:Alex Cobb (7-8), L: Blake Beavan (7-7), S: Fernando Rodney (37)
Sun, Jul 22, 2012 SEA  2 @TBR  1        W:Blake Beavan (5-6), L: Matt Moore (6-7), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (10)
Sat, Jul 21, 2012 SEA  2 @TBR  1        W:Jason Vargas (10-7), L: Alex Cobb (4-7), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (9)
Fri, Jul 20, 2012 TBR  4  SEA  3 (14)   W:Jake McGee (3-2), L: Tom Wilhelmsen (3-2), S: none
Thu, May 03, 2012 TBR  4  SEA  3        W:Jeff Niemann (2-3), L: Kevin Millwood (0-3), S: Fernando Rodney (9)
Wed, May 02, 2012 TBR  5  SEA  4        W:James Shields (5-0), L: Blake Beavan (1-3), S: Joel Peralta (1)
Tue, May 01, 2012 TBR  3  SEA  1        W:Matt Moore (1-1), L: Hector Noesi (1-3), S: Fernando Rodney (8)
Mon, Apr 30, 2012 TBR  3  SEA  2 (12)   W:J.P. Howell (1-0), L: Brandon League (0-2), S: none

Sun, Aug 21, 2011 TBR  8  SEA  7        W:Kyle Farnsworth (5-1), L: Dan Cortes (0-2), S: none
Season Series: 2012 - TBR over 6-3; 2011 - TBR won 6-4; 2010 - TBR won 7-2; All-Time - SEA leads 72-62

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
Rays Batters (4.11 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.02 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS Hernandez
G/S/vB
58.Capps
G/S/vB
18.Iwakuma
G/S/vB
23.Kelley
G/S/vB
53.Kinney
G/S/vB
44.Luetge*
G/S/vB
36.Perez*
G/S/vB
46.Pryor
G/S/vB
54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
5.Fuld* G/S/vP 4/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 41/29 .282/.317/.333/.650 .606/.667 .780 41/.650 3/1 0/0
8.Jennings G/S/vP 4/.250 1/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 5/.200 385/292 .255/.321/.394/.715 .682/.726 .769 98/.854 22/2 9/0
9.Johnson# G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 294/203 .247/.314/.342/.656 .562/.706 .819 40/.348 17/6 4/9
20.Joyce* G/S/vP 10/.422 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/3.000 330/242 .272/.371/.488/.858 .651/.934 .872 82/.801 4/2 14/1
7.Keppinger G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/no AB 1/.000 9/1.431 1/3.000 1/no AB 260/175 .321/.373/.447/.820 1.011/.727 .752 94/.884 1/0 5/2
21.Lobaton# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 156/104 .231/.335/.313/.649 .751/.607 .805 48/.736 0/1 1/3
3.Longoria G/S/vP 19/.849 ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 127/90 .306/.394/.491/.884 1.169/.769 .762 30/.536 2/3 4/6
28.Molina G/S/vP 14/.368 1/no AB 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 9/.555 1/.000 ··· 199/160 .201/.258/.299/.556 .378/.597 .559 45/.511 2/1 4/4
23.Pena* G/S/vP 16/.464 ··· 3/.333 2/1.500 1/.000 3/.333 2/.000 1/.000 3/.666 487/329 .192/.322/.345/.667 .584/.707 .633 94/.564 2/2 15/5
19.Roberts G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/5.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 7/.715 1/.000 ··· 349/230 .242/.311/.348/.660 .721/.627 .637 84/.666 8/6 7/9
1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 11/.637 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 315/201 .209/.274/.324/.597 .609/.586 .564 43/.415 5/0 6/14
2.Upton G/S/vP 29/.281 1/.000 3/1.666 5/.400 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 438/309 .245/.302/.403/.705 .657/.723 .663 106/.793 22/5 13/2
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 29/.446 ··· 3/1.667 4/.500 1/no AB 3/1.167 2/.500 1/.000 4/1.500 479/328 .259/.373/.445/.818 .852/.802 .887 103/.808 13/8 12/8
IP 171.0 3.1 71.1 34.1 11.2 31.2 18.0 10.2 57.1 TOTAL .235/.315/.375/.690 .672/.698 .712 .697 102/38 107/83
ERA-K/9 2.74/8.5 5.40/8.2 4.16/7.3 3.41/9.4 5.40/13.8 2.56/8.5 2.00/9.0 0.84/12.6 2.51/10.5 3.81/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lobaton (26-6-0)
 Molina (27-13-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 686/.229 16/.273 299/.252 151/.274 55/.209 128/.204 76/.271 42/.211 233/.208 .245  Upton
 Zobrist
 Jennings
 Fuld
 Joyce
 Roberts
 Johnson
0/97/0/7
0/0/70/6
72/20/0/4
6/2/3/2
32/0/54/2
1/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
OPS .612 .739 .774 .740 .766 .548 .659 .630 .591 .700
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 419/.641 7/.452 148/.703 47/.908 23/1.034 76/.452 38/.867 17/.607 123/.656 .716
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 267/.566 9/1.025 151/.841 104/.664 32/.570 52/.687 38/.443 25/.649 110/.518 .686
Home 345/.558 5/.600 156/.680 63/.560 18/.111 60/.431 28/.481 14/.558 106/.595
Last 28d days 145/.513 16/.739 129/.717 32/.725 44/.675 30/.718 27/.499 20/.500 44/.665
HR/SB/CS 11/14/6 0/2/1 13/2/6 4/2/0 1/2/0 1/3/0 0/0/0 1/2/0 4/6/1 126/88/33
Usage ····X··· ·X····X· ···X···· ·X·····X ····X·Xo oo·····o ······oX X··X···X ··oX··o·
Mariners Batters (3.93 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.74 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
43.Farnsworth
G/S/vB
39.Howell*
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
13.Ackley* G/S/vP 10/.633 2/.000 2/.500 2/.000 3/.667 3/.333 2/.000 1/.000 487/316 .225/.298/.332/.630 .655/.616 .598 108/.579 12/3 9/3
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· 7/.000 8/.250 4/.500 2/.000 3/.000 9/1.500 181/117 .186/.259/.282/.541 .478/.575 .457 13/.733 4/1 2/1
27.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 7/.762 240/204 .286/.397/.480/.877 .367/.965 .858 75/.928 3/0 7/0
61.Kawasaki* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 100/83 .211/.276/.222/.498 .301/.540 .301 25/.553 1/2 0/0
63.Montero G/S/vP 6/.000 2/2.000 2/2.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 408/274 .266/.309/.404/.713 .960/.594 .577 93/.825 0/2 12/2
30.Olivo G/S/vP 9/.778 3/1.666 6/.334 5/.400 ··· ··· 3/3.334 6/.666 235/136 .213/.226/.361/.587 .690/.513 .545 37/.730 1/4 8/4
12.Robinson# G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 46/26 .220/.289/.317/.606 .705/.530 .816 46/.606 3/1 0/1
26.Ryan G/S/vP 9/.000 3/.666 3/.000 3/.000 3/.000 1/.000 5/.000 1/.000 350/219 .198/.290/.289/.578 .624/.549 .625 64/.563 8/5 2/4
55.Saunders* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 5/.800 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 7/.143 424/284 .240/.293/.390/.683 .739/.655 .557 92/.467 15/3 10/3
15.Seager* G/S/vP 6/.334 1/.000 4/2.250 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 4/1.500 464/304 .252/.314/.406/.720 .674/.744 .606 106/.684 9/5 13/8
17.Smoak# G/S/vP 6/1.167 ··· 7/1.286 3/.666 2/.500 2/.000 2/.000 6/.000 379/248 .191/.256/.324/.580 .502/.621 .462 24/.261 1/0 13/2
10.Thames* G/S/vP 9/.583 ··· 15/.938 1/.000 2/.000 5/1.400 4/.500 4/1.000 203/162 .237/.276/.358/.634 .582/.647 .764 43/.566 1/1 4/2
33.Wells G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 5/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 243/127 .230/.293/.387/.681 .803/.573 .613 88/.448 2/0 7/0
IP 120.1 49.2 49.2 12.2 41.2 36.0 50.0 55.2 TOTAL .232/.293/.360/.653 .654/.652 .585 .623 77/29 99/44
ERA-K/9 3.52/5.9 3.62/6.5 2.54/10.3 4.26/9.2 2.81/8.0 2.50/11.2 3.42/11.5 0.81/8.7 3.34/8.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Jaso (14-5-1)
 Montero (35-10-6)
 Olivo (39-18-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 513/.250 213/.272 206/.212 55/.178 165/.196 145/.195 190/.169 210/.185 .233  Wells
 Saunders
 Figgins
 Thames
 Robinson
51/7/7/4
8/97/0/4
37/6/1/2
44/0/10/0
11/0/0/0
OPS .748 .734 .623 .474 .625 .535 .582 .448 .665
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 308/.756 81/.829 99/.517 30/.548 81/.568 68/.684 108/.550 121/.468 .684
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 205/.737 132/.676 107/.710 25/.382 84/.679 77/.399 82/.625 89/.420 .648
Road 222/.749 100/.847 86/.630 21/.535 79/.657 69/.649 94/.576 100/.566
Last 28d days 86/.681 42/.621 26/.619 28/.310 33/.284 17/.243 47/.263 54/.481
HR/SB/CS 19/5/3 6/1/0 5/2/0 0/1/0 4/3/3 3/0/0 7/1/1 2/1/1 102/70/22
Usage ····X··· ····X··· ·····X·· ··o··o·· ··X·XX·· ····o··· oXXo··o· Xooo··oX

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.