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Game Preview: SEA @ TBR, 7:10pm, Monday, April 30, 2012 @Tropicana Field

Mariners, 11-12, 11-12 2nd, 5½ GB, 1½ GB in WC

SP: Felix Hernandez (26, RHP, 2-1, 2.48)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (2-1) 36.1 29 10 10 8 33 2 2.48
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 2-3 46.2 50 20 18 10 40 3 3.47 55
2012-04-25 @DET W 7.0 4 1 1 3 2 1 92 64
2012-04-19 CLE ND 8.0 5 0 0 1 12 0 126 83
2012-04-13 OAK L 7.0 7 2 2 3 6 0 107 58
2012-04-07 @OAK W 6.1 8 6 6 1 7 1 102 39
2012-03-28 @OAK ND 8.0 5 1 1 0 6 0 104 74
2011-09-24 @TEX L 3.1 12 7 5 1 2 0 61 13
2011-09-18 TEX L 7.0 9 3 3 1 5 1 106 51
Last 5 v.TBR 2-1 36.0 25 10 8 17 39 1 2.00 65
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
2008-08-07 TBR ND 8.0 4 1 1 3 5 0 105 72
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    3-6    Road:    8-6    ExtrInn: 2-0 
 vsRHP:   8-9    vsLHP:   3-3    1-Run:   3-3 
 vsEast:  1-2    vsCntrl: 4-5    vsWest:  6-5  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 23 Sun, Apr 29  @TOR  L   2-7       11-12  2nd  5.5 gb
 22 Sat, Apr 28  @TOR  L   0-7       11-11  2nd  5.5 gb
 21 Fri, Apr 27  @TOR  W   9-5 (10)  11-10  2nd  4.5 gb
 20 Thu, Apr 26  @DET  W   5-4       10-10  2nd  5.5 gb
 19 Wed, Apr 25  @DET  W   9-1        9-10  3rd  6.0 gb
 18 Tue, Apr 24  @DET  W   7-4        8-10  3rd  6.0 gb
 17 Sun, Apr 22   CHW  L   4-7        7-10  3rd  6.5 gb
 16 Sat, Apr 21   CHW  L   0-4        7-9   2nd  5.5 gb
 15 Fri, Apr 20   CHW  L   3-7        7-8   2nd  5.0 gb
 14 Thu, Apr 19   CLE  L   1-2        7-7   2nd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-12
Rays, 14-8, 14-8 1st, Tied

SP: Jeremy Hellickson (25, RHP, 3-0, 2.84)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (3-0) 25.1 21 9 8 12 14 4 2.84
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 4-0 44.0 32 15 14 25 22 6 2.86 55
2012-04-25 LAA W 6.0 5 1 1 2 5 1 100 61
2012-04-19 @TOR W 5.2 6 3 2 3 4 0 106 48
2012-04-14 @BOS ND 5.0 7 5 5 3 1 3 99 31
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
Last 5 v.SEA 3-0 22.1 14 2 2 3 11 0 0.81 70
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:    8-1    Road:    6-7    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   9-5    vsLHP:   5-3    1-Run:   4-1 
 vsEast:  6-4    vsCntrl: 3-3    vsWest:  5-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 22 Sun, Apr 29  @TEX  W   5-2       14-8   1st    Tied
 21 Sat, Apr 28  @TEX  L   2-7       13-8   1st    Tied
 20 Fri, Apr 27  @TEX  W   8-4       13-7   1st  1.0 up
 19 Thu, Apr 26   LAA  W   4-3       12-7   1st    Tied
 18 Wed, Apr 25   LAA  W   3-2       11-7   1st    Tied
 17 Tue, Apr 24   LAA  W   5-0       10-7   1st    Tied
 16 Sun, Apr 22   MIN  W   6-2        9-7   3rd  0.5 gb
 15 Sat, Apr 21   MIN  W   4-1        8-7   3rd  1.0 gb
 14 Fri, Apr 20   MIN  L   4-5        7-7   4th  1.0 gb
 13 Thu, Apr 19  @TOR  W   9-4        7-6   2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:14-8 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Aug 21, 2011 TBR  8  SEA  7        W:Kyle Farnsworth (5-1), L: Dan Cortes (0-2), S: none
Sat, Aug 20, 2011 TBR  8  SEA  0        W:Jeremy Hellickson (11-8), L: Charlie Furbush (3-5), S: none
Fri, Aug 19, 2011 TBR  3  SEA  2        W:Juan Cruz (5-0), L: Felix Hernandez (11-11), S: Kyle Farnsworth (22)
Sun, Jul 31, 2011 TBR  8 @SEA  1        W:Jeremy Hellickson (10-7), L: Jason Vargas (6-10), S: none
Sat, Jul 30, 2011 SEA  3  TBR  2        W:Michael Pineda (9-7), L: Alex Cobb (3-1), S: Brandon League (24)
Fri, Jul 29, 2011 TBR  8 @SEA  0        W:Jeff Niemann (5-4), L: Erik Bedard (4-7), S: none
Sun, Jun 05, 2011 SEA  9  TBR  6        W:Jamey Wright (2-2), L: J.P. Howell (0-1), S: Brandon League (16)
Sat, Jun 04, 2011 TBR  3 @SEA  2        W:Jeremy Hellickson (7-3), L: Doug Fister (3-6), S: Kyle Farnsworth (11)
Fri, Jun 03, 2011 SEA  7  TBR  0        W:Jason Vargas (4-3), L: Andy Sonnanstine (0-2), S: none
Thu, Jun 02, 2011 SEA  8  TBR  2        W:Felix Hernandez (6-4), L: James Shields (5-4), S: none
Season Series: 2012 -  0-0; 2011 - TBR won 6-4; 2010 - TBR won 7-2; All-Time - SEA leads 69-56

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.40

CLE  4.35

SEA  3.43

 RA/G

PHI  3.27

FLA  4.33

BAL  5.31

 BA

M. Cabrera  .344

A. Ramirez  .269

V. Wells  .218

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .448

J. Bruce  .341

V. Wells  .248

 SLG

J. Bautista  .608

C. Lee  .446

J. Bartlett  .307

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.056

Y. Escobar  .782

A. Rios  .613

 ERA

C. Kershaw  2.28

J. Vazquez  3.69

B. Penny  5.30

 K/9IP

Z. Greinke  10.54

G. Floyd  7.02

B. Penny  3.67

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

Mariners Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (4.36 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		 47.Gomes
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/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP 7/.619 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 376/282 .273/.348/.417/.766 .652/.804 .797 90/.636 6/0 6/6
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 6/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 8/1.500 313/212 .188/.241/.243/.484 .446/.508 .468 84/.698 11/6 1/11
27.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.100 273/235 .224/.298/.354/.651 .574/.662 .646 19/1.015 1/2 5/4
61.Kawasaki* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 27/.551 / /
16.Liddi G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 44/27 .225/.295/.525/.820 1.529/.417 1.015 39/.820 1/0 3/1
63.Montero G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 69/42 .328/.406/.590/.996 1.181/.877 .502 73/.708 0/0 4/0
30.Olivo G/S/vP 6/.334 3/1.666 6/.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/3.334 4/.500 507/373 .224/.253/.388/.641 .643/.640 .644 73/.537 6/5 19/11
26.Ryan G/S/vP 6/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 494/370 .248/.313/.326/.639 .708/.616 .700 62/.572 13/3 3/15
55.Saunders* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 179/118 .149/.207/.217/.424 .330/.474 .413 68/.903 6/2 2/0
15.Seager* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 3/2.334 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 201/158 .258/.312/.379/.691 .570/.719 .828 66/.749 3/1 3/6
17.Smoak# G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 5/1.800 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.000 489/345 .234/.323/.396/.719 .720/.716 .674 71/.557 0/0 15/7
51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 10/.200 ··· 14/1.072 ··· 10/.733 2/.000 5/.650 11/.473 721/515 .272/.310/.335/.645 .648/.644 .658 91/.654 40/7 5/4
33.Wells G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 241/131 .237/.317/.442/.759 .838/.693 .765 23/.824 3/2 11/2
IP 189.0 63.2 184.0 37.0 30.2 28.0 67.2 32.0 TOTAL .239/.290/.376/.666 .678/.661 .710 .684 12/7 20/12
ERA-K/9 2.95/5.6 4.10/7.2 4.45/5.1 2.92/7.8 6.16/7.6 4.50/8.7 2.93/8.1 4.50/7.3 4.19/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Jaso (50-10-4)
 Montero (4-1-0)
 Olivo (79-31-11)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 774/.210 276/.265 795/.267 160/.246 138/.259 124/.270 256/.188 150/.224 .252  Wells
 Suzuki
 Saunders
 Figgins
21/9/58/7
0/0/151/7
12/46/0/1
2/0/0/0
OPS .660 .689 .771 .656 .770 .801 .586 .672 .713
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 416/.726 109/.706 384/.779 65/.778 68/.581 65/.510 118/.435 71/.766 .736
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 358/.585 167/.677 411/.765 95/.575 70/.978 59/1.143 138/.718 79/.588 .696
Home 392/.628 136/.738 418/.685 92/.506 60/.636 66/.961 119/.367 78/.619
Last 28d days 108/.740 46/.979 41/.525 11/.705 30/.785 21/.714 38/.770 37/.310
HR/SB/CS 21/10/1 1/2/1 23/2/4 3/3/1 5/5/1 5/4/0 7/5/2 1/5/0 19/13/5
Usage ····X··· ·X·X···· ··X·o··X ···o···· ·XX····· ·oo····o X··oX··o 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.

Rays Batters (4.68 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Hernandez
G/S/vB		 35.Delabar
G/S/vB		 41.Furbush*
G/S/vB		 18.Iwakuma
G/S/vB		 43.League
G/S/vB		 44.Luetge*
G/S/vB		 50.Ramirez
G/S/vB		 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
19.Allen* G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 195/139 .200/.277/.377/.654 .423/.752 .741 9/.722 3/0 6/4
16.Gimenez G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 70/51 .203/.314/.271/.585 .921/.461 .542 25/.653 0/1 1/0
8.Jennings G/S/vP 4/.250 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 287/197 .259/.356/.449/.805 .791/.811 .715 98/.757 20/6 10/1
9.Johnson# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 181/91 .194/.257/.338/.595 .647/.550 .570 24/.515 6/7 4/2
20.Joyce* G/S/vP 6/.733 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 522/421 .277/.347/.478/.825 .657/.866 .898 72/1.061 13/1 19/3
7.Keppinger G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 400/304 .277/.300/.377/.677 .776/.645 .713 56/.668 0/1 6/5
3.Longoria G/S/vP 17/.828 ··· 4/1.833 ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· 1/.000 574/425 .244/.355/.495/.850 .943/.819 .812 95/.994 3/2 31/14
28.Molina G/S/vP 11/.473 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 191/129 .281/.342/.415/.757 .754/.759 .733 44/.548 2/1 3/1
23.Pena* G/S/vP 12/.083 ··· ··· ··· 7/1.771 ··· ··· ··· 606/460 .225/.357/.462/.819 .594/.892 .780 96/.864 2/2 28/8
1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 8/.625 ··· 5/2.300 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 436/269 .223/.323/.357/.679 .864/.567 .609 71/.521 11/7 8/11
30.Scott* G/S/vP 25/.490 ··· ··· ··· 7/1.571 ··· ··· ··· 236/196 .220/.301/.402/.703 .781/.686 .842 64/.938 1/1 9/1
2.Upton G/S/vP 26/.195 ··· 3/.333 ··· 11/.697 ··· ··· 1/.000 640/463 .243/.331/.429/.759 .746/.763 .674 31/.855 36/12 23/3
18.Zobrist# G/S/vP 25/.478 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 8/1.089 ··· ··· 1/.000 674/461 .269/.353/.469/.822 .907/.793 .738 93/.795 19/6 20/6
IP 233.2 7.0 85.1 61.1 32.2 TOTAL .255/.339/.436/.775 .848/.739 .823 .775 14/6 28/17
ERA-K/9 3.47/8.5 2.57/9.0 5.48/7.1 /0.0 2.79/6.6 /0.0 /0.0 3.31/8.3 4.24/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gimenez (14-6-0)
 Molina (24-12-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 964/.248 28/.217 372/.294 / 250/.239 / / 136/.210 .249  Joyce
 Upton
 Jennings
 Zobrist
 Gimenez
 Scott
 Rodriguez
 Johnson
15/0/126/8
0/151/0/6
53/8/1/3
0/0/38/1
3/0/0/0
45/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
1/1/0/0
OPS .660 .792 .850 .601 .580 .719
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 525/.662 12/.667 105/.758 / 128/.658 / / 66/.508 .717
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 439/.656 16/.846 267/.886 / 122/.543 / / 70/.651 .720
Road 511/.637 12/1.278 187/1.037 / 119/.752 / / 50/.537
Last 28d days 114/.626 42/.831 24/.774 20/.911 42/.469 24/.571 44/.687 55/.695
HR/SB/CS 19/31/8 1/0/2 16/11/6 // 3/5/1 // // 2/3/1 28/14/6
Usage ····X··· X·oo·X·X o·oo···o ·X······ ··oo·X·o ··oXo··· ··o·X··· ··Xo·X·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.