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Game Preview: CLE @ BOS, 7:10pm, Friday, May 24, 2013 @Fenway Park

Indians, 27-19, 27-19 1st, ½ up

SP: Justin Masterson (28, RHP, 7-2, 2.83)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (7-2) 70.0 53 22 22 26 71 3 2.83
2012 (11-15) 206.1 212 122 113 88 159 18 4.93
2011 (12-10) 216.0 211 89 77 65 158 11 3.21
Last 7 GS 4-2 48.0 43 21 21 18 51 3 3.94 56
2013-05-19 SEA W 7.0 3 0 0 2 11 0 106 80
2013-05-13 NYY W 9.0 4 0 0 3 9 0 118 85
2013-05-08 OAK W 7.0 4 3 3 2 7 0 100 62
2013-05-03 MIN ND 6.2 8 5 5 2 5 1 98 41
2013-04-28 @KCR L 6.1 9 7 7 4 9 1 106 32
2013-04-22 @CHW W 7.0 4 2 2 4 5 1 100 62
2013-04-17 BOS L 5.0 11 4 4 1 5 0 101 33
Last 5 v.BOS 2-2 29.2 31 16 16 9 24 4 4.85 49
2013-04-17 BOS L 5.0 11 4 4 1 5 0 101 33
2012-05-13 @BOS L 6.0 7 6 6 1 4 1 94 37
2011-08-04 @BOS W 6.0 5 3 3 1 9 1 118 58
2011-05-23 BOS ND 7.2 4 2 2 2 3 1 112 64
2010-08-04 @BOS W 5.0 4 1 1 4 3 1 95 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   15-10   Road:   12-9    ExtrInn: 5-0 
 vsRHP:  17-12   vsLHP:  10-7    1-Run:  11-3 
 vsEast:  5-9    vsCntrl: 9-8    vsWest: 10-1  IL: 3-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 46 Thu, May 23  @BOS  W  12-3       27-19  1st  0.5 up
 45 Wed, May 22   DET  L   7-11      26-19  1st  0.5 up
 44 Tue, May 21   DET  L   1-5       26-18  1st  1.5 up
 43 Mon, May 20   SEA  W  10-8 (10)  26-17  1st  2.5 up
 42 Sun, May 19   SEA  W   6-0       25-17  1st  2.0 up
 41 Sat, May 18   SEA  W   5-4       24-17  1st  1.0 up
 40 Fri, May 17   SEA  W   6-3 (10)  23-17  1st    Tied
 39 Wed, May 15  @PHI  W  10-4       22-17  2nd  0.5 gb
 38 Tue, May 14  @PHI  L   2-6       21-17  2nd  1.5 gb
 37 Mon, May 13   NYY  L   0-7       21-16  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:21-9 
RedSox, 28-20, 28-20 2nd, 1 GB, ½ up in WC

SP: John Lackey (34, RHP, 2-4, 3.31)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-4) 32.2 32 17 12 8 32 3 3.31
2011 (12-12) 160.0 203 119 114 56 108 20 6.41
2010 (14-11) 215.0 233 114 105 72 156 18 4.40
Last 7 GS 2-4 38.2 37 21 15 11 36 3 3.49 52
2013-05-19 @MIN W 6.0 1 1 0 0 5 0 84 73
2013-05-14 @TBR L 4.1 9 5 5 1 3 0 84 27
2013-05-09 MIN L 7.0 6 5 1 1 8 1 102 60
2013-05-04 @TEX L 5.0 6 3 3 3 4 1 98 44
2013-04-28 HOU W 6.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 81 60
2013-04-06 @TOR L 4.1 5 2 2 1 8 1 77 52
2011-09-25 @NYY ND 6.0 5 4 3 3 4 0 86 49
Last 5 v.CLE 2-2 30.1 32 21 21 16 26 4 6.23 44
2011-08-01 CLE ND 6.2 8 5 5 0 5 2 106 43
2010-08-02 CLE L 5.1 9 6 6 5 7 0 107 28
2009-08-20 @CLE L 5.1 6 6 6 4 3 0 108 31
2009-07-29 CLE W 7.0 3 1 1 4 8 0 113 71
2008-08-16 @CLE W 6.0 6 3 3 3 3 2 106 48
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   13-11   Road:   15-9    ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  17-12   vsLHP:  11-8    1-Run:   7-4 
 vsEast: 13-8    vsCntrl: 9-8    vsWest:  6-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 48 Thu, May 23   CLE  L   3-12      28-20  2nd  1.0 gb
 47 Wed, May 22  @CHW  W   6-2       28-19  2nd  0.5 gb
 46 Tue, May 21  @CHW  L   1-3       27-19  2nd  1.5 gb
 45 Mon, May 20  @CHW  L   4-6       27-18  2nd  1.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 19  @MIN  W   5-1       27-17  2nd  0.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 18  @MIN  W  12-5       26-17  2nd  1.0 gb
 42 Fri, May 17  @MIN  W   3-2 (10)  25-17  2nd  1.0 gb
 41 Thu, May 16  @TBR  W   4-3       24-17  2nd  1.0 gb
 40 Wed, May 15  @TBR  W   9-2       23-17  2nd  2.0 gb
 39 Tue, May 14  @TBR  L   3-5       22-17  3rd  3.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, May 23, 2013 CLE 12 @BOS  3        W:Zach McAllister (4-3), L: Ryan Dempster (2-5), S: Scott Barnes (1)
Thu, Apr 18, 2013 BOS  6 @CLE  3        W:Jon Lester (3-0), L: Zach McAllister (1-2), S: Andrew Bailey (2)
Wed, Apr 17, 2013 BOS  6 @CLE  3        W:Alfredo Aceves (1-0), L: Justin Masterson (3-1), S: Andrew Bailey (1)
Tue, Apr 16, 2013 BOS  7 @CLE  2        W:Felix Doubront (1-0), L: Ubaldo Jimenez (0-2), S: none

Sun, Aug 12, 2012 BOS 14 @CLE  1        W:Jon Lester (6-10), L: Corey Kluber (0-1), S: none
Sat, Aug 11, 2012 CLE  5  BOS  2        W:Zach McAllister (5-4), L: Franklin Morales (3-3), S: Chris Perez (31)
Fri, Aug 10, 2012 BOS  3 @CLE  2        W:Clay Buchholz (10-3), L: Chris Seddon (0-1), S: none
Thu, Aug 09, 2012 CLE  5  BOS  3        W:Ubaldo Jimenez (9-11), L: Felix Doubront (10-6), S: Chris Perez (30)
Sun, May 13, 2012 BOS 12  CLE  1        W:Daniel Bard (3-4), L: Justin Masterson (1-3), S: none
Sat, May 12, 2012 BOS  4  CLE  1        W:Felix Doubront (3-1), L: Zach McAllister (1-1), S: Alfredo Aceves (7)
Season Series: 2013 - BOS over 3-1; 2012 - BOS won 5-3; 2011 - CLE won 6-4; All-Time - CLE leads 1025-966

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 2013 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
Indians Batters (5.17 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.21 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Lackey
G/S/vB
40.Bailey
G/S/vB
32.Breslow*
G/S/vB
30.Miller*
G/S/vB
59.Mortensen
G/S/vB
36.Tazawa
G/S/vB
19.Uehara
G/S/vB
63.Wilson
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
4.Aviles G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 5/.800 2/2.500 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 89/38 .280/.303/.451/.755 .814/.684 .717 50/.842 2/1 3/2
24.Bourn* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 7/1.714 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 104/69 .320/.365/.464/.829 .783/.854 .765 56/.703 7/1 2/0
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 5/.400 5/1.067 6/.666 2/.000 4/.000 1/.000 188/117 .306/.362/.388/.750 .687/.786 .820 110/.815 2/1 2/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 22/.623 1/.000 7/.200 5/.650 4/.833 2/.000 3/.333 2/.000 183/118 .253/.319/.434/.752 .729/.765 .853 112/.904 2/1 4/3
25.Giambi* G/S/vP 44/1.104 ··· 5/.900 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 66/58 .161/.258/.321/.579 .821/.544 .660 44/.444 0/0 2/
10.Gomes G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 64/30 .311/.328/.672/1.000 .982/1.022 1.418 45/1.068 0/0 5/0
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 176/111 .247/.309/.462/.771 .772/.769 .694 116/.926 9/4 7/3
46.Phelps# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 9/6 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/1
9.Raburn G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 4/1.750 ··· 99/59 .297/.354/.527/.881 .956/.831 .833 62/1.042 0/0 5/0
12.Reynolds G/S/vP 9/.347 7/.572 3/2.500 13/1.442 7/1.771 3/1.000 2/.000 2/2.000 182/120 .261/.346/.535/.881 1.017/.810 1.043 108/.759 1/0 12/3
41.Santana# G/S/vP 6/.533 1/.000 5/.900 3/.333 7/.571 2/.500 8/.750 ··· 174/116 .299/.420/.556/.975 .975/.972 1.115 112/.877 1/1 8/2
11.Stubbs G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/1.000 2/.500 2/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 2/3.000 163/99 .255/.304/.403/.707 .903/.593 .594 95/.718 5/0 3/1
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 72/.571 7/1.571 9/1.069 3/.666 5/2.467 7/.715 7/1.000 ··· 173/110 .274/.382/.493/.875 .938/.839 .785 90/.899 0/0 6/1
IP 32.2 13.1 8.2 15.1 24.0 20.1 18.2 17.0 TOTAL .267/.336/.459/.795 .833/.774 .816 .826 29/9 62/22
ERA-K/9 3.31/8.8 2.03/14.2 1.04/3.1 3.52/15.9 5.25/6.4 2.66/11.1 1.93/13.5 2.65/7.4 3.94/9.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gomes (5-8-1)
 Santana (17-3-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 140/.246 51/.149 36/.219 64/.200 109/.242 82/.263 74/.203 75/.284 .241  Raburn
 Brantley
 Bourn
 Stubbs
 Aviles
 Swisher
3/0/24/3
45/1/0/3
0/22/0/2
0/26/20/2
2/0/1/0
0/0/9/0
OPS .662 .535 .618 .567 .693 .740 .638 .748 .707
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 82/.673 28/.299 15/.333 35/.601 58/.730 48/.642 40/.339 38/.384 .678
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 58/.645 23/.806 21/.840 29/.526 51/.649 34/.882 34/.970 37/1.123 .733
Home 54/.599 35/.510 18/.646 29/.630 52/.761 40/.744 32/.670 33/.743
Last 28d days 121/.646 8/1.000 36/.618 40/.488 68/.688 41/.866 38/.650 57/.811
HR/SB/CS 3/3/1 2/1/0 0/0/0 1/1/1 2/3/0 3/1/2 3/1/0 0/0/0 47/32/8
Usage ····X··· ·o······ X··X·X·o o·o·o·Xo X··o·X·X o···X··X ·o··X·X· X·X··Xo·
RedSox Batters (4.81 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 63.Masterson
G/S/vB
32.Albers
G/S/vB
37.Allen
G/S/vB
51.Barnes*
G/S/vB
53.Hill*
G/S/vB
26.Kazmir*
G/S/vB
54.Perez
G/S/vB
52.Pestano
G/S/vB
27.Shaw
G/S/vB
38.Smith
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
37.Carp* G/S/vP 7/1.429 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 51/43 .277/.333/.596/.929 .393/1.024 .736 34/.622 0/0 2/0
23.Ciriaco G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 47/28 .175/.277/.325/.602 .513/.661 .924 24/.481 2/1 1/6
7.Drew* G/S/vP 9/.347 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 4/.833 ··· 1/4.000 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.500 137/92 .212/.314/.364/.678 .626/.704 .665 89/.820 1/0 3/1
2.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 14/.665 6/1.267 2/.000 1/.000 4/1.750 20/.650 4/.750 3/1.167 1/.000 4/1.833 221/134 .249/.317/.338/.655 .589/.698 .573 113/.541 13/2 1/1
5.Gomes G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.933 109/50 .186/.339/.302/.642 .701/.571 .448 62/.670 0/0 2/0
20.Lavarnway G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 9/3 .250/.222/.375/.597 .500/.833 3.000 9/.597 0/0 0/0
16.Middlebrooks G/S/vP 6/1.166 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 185/128 .201/.234/.408/.642 .761/.588 .560 94/.649 0/1 8/7
12.Napoli G/S/vP 17/.853 6/.666 3/1.000 1/.000 3/.667 5/.200 5/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 6/.167 201/141 .263/.343/.492/.835 .754/.868 .878 102/.755 0/0 7/3
29.Nava# G/S/vP 6/1.417 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 165/121 .299/.400/.493/.893 .773/.937 .993 88/.870 0/1 6/0
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 15/.795 8/.250 ··· ··· 3/1.667 53/.691 5/.200 2/.000 ··· ··· 124/69 .351/.395/.640/1.036 .740/1.273 .958 99/.941 1/0 8/
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 17/.423 14/.594 2/2.000 1/.000 3/1.000 42/1.398 7/.858 3/.000 2/.000 3/.666 216/149 .330/.417/.426/.842 .995/.776 .976 113/.886 8/1 2/0
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 11/.637 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 5/.000 8/.125 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 135/99 .258/.341/.467/.807 .444/.936 .955 70/.847 0/1 5/3
18.Victorino# G/S/vP 7/1.214 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· 11/.614 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/no AB 142/89 .283/.343/.362/.705 .626/.736 .755 59/.740 4/2 2/0
IP 70.0 15.0 22.0 7.0 13.2 28.1 16.0 10.0 23.1 16.0 TOTAL .261/.340/.428/.769 .699/.806 .775 .760 31/9 51/26
ERA-K/9 2.83/9.1 3.60/8.4 2.05/12.3 2.57/10.3 3.95/10.5 6.35/9.5 2.25/10.1 2.70/8.1 1.54/8.9 1.13/9.0 4.07/8.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lavarnway (3-1-0)
 Saltalamacchia (19-3-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 286/.210 72/.250 90/.188 27/.125 58/.204 129/.308 71/.213 40/.176 95/.212 60/.185 .240  Victorino
 Nava
 Ellsbury
 Carp
 Gomes
0/1/33/4
18/0/23/1
0/47/0/1
10/0/0/0
25/0/0/0
OPS .588 .733 .583 .514 .719 .945 .790 .628 .547 .532 .723
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 182/.621 33/.906 39/.574 12/.530 32/.788 30/.680 35/.675 23/.737 45/.630 30/.584 .719
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 104/.531 39/.589 51/.582 15/.497 26/.633 99/1.029 36/.899 17/.448 50/.470 30/.483 .727
Road 108/.632 34/.660 49/.614 16/.717 16/.697 66/1.108 28/.792 24/.450 41/.615 27/.382
Last 28d days 150/.576 48/.654 45/.356 27/.514 38/.831 109/.839 42/.833 13/.940 56/.613 34/.668
HR/SB/CS 3/2/1 1/0/1 2/0/0 1/0/0 3/4/0 7/1/0 4/1/1 2/0/0 1/2/1 1/0/0 57/26/11
Usage ····X··· ··XX···· o·X···o· X······· ·X··oXX· ···X···· ···X·oo· ···X··X· ·X·X··o· ···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.