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Game Preview: BOS @ CHW, 8:10pm, Monday, May 20, 2013 @U.S. Cellular Field

RedSox, 27-17, 27-17 2nd, ½ GB, 3 up in WC

SP: Jon Lester (29, LHP, 6-0, 2.72)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (6-0) 59.2 45 19 18 15 50 4 2.72
2012 (9-14) 205.1 216 117 110 68 166 25 4.82
2011 (15-9) 191.2 166 77 74 75 182 20 3.47
Last 7 GS 4-0 47.2 35 17 16 13 37 4 3.02 60
2013-05-15 @TBR W 7.0 8 2 2 0 5 0 107 58
2013-05-10 TOR W 9.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 118 90
2013-05-05 @TEX ND 6.0 5 3 3 3 7 2 115 54
2013-04-30 @TOR ND 6.0 6 6 5 2 5 1 100 41
2013-04-24 OAK W 5.2 6 3 3 6 5 1 115 44
2013-04-18 @CLE W 7.0 4 2 2 1 5 0 115 65
2013-04-13 TBR ND 7.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 100 67
Last 5 v.CHW 2-3 28.2 33 23 23 14 28 6 7.22 42
2012-07-17 CHW L 4.0 7 6 6 3 4 1 91 25
2012-04-28 @CHW W 7.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 122 73
2011-07-30 @CHW W 8.0 4 2 2 1 8 2 98 73
2011-05-30 CHW L 5.2 8 7 7 4 4 1 127 25
2010-09-30 @CHW L 4.0 9 8 8 5 5 2 99 12
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   13-10   Road:   14-7    ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  17-10   vsLHP:  10-7    1-Run:   7-4 
 vsEast: 13-8    vsCntrl: 8-5    vsWest:  6-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
 38 Sun, May 12   TOR  L   4-12      22-16  3rd  2.0 gb
 37 Sat, May 11   TOR  L   2-3       22-15  2nd  1.0 gb
 36 Fri, May 10   TOR  W   5-0       22-14  1st    Tied
 35 Thu, May  9   MIN  L   3-5       21-14  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:17-13
WhiteSox, 19-23, 19-23 4th, 6 GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: Dylan Axelrod (27, RHP, 1-3, 4.27)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (1-3) 46.1 48 24 22 13 26 6 4.27
2012 (2-2) 51.0 56 32 31 21 40 8 5.47
2011 (1-0) 18.2 18 6 6 9 19 1 2.89
Last 7 GS 1-3 40.2 45 23 22 11 23 6 4.87 47
2013-05-15 @MIN W 5.1 9 3 3 1 4 1 104 41
2013-05-10 LAA L 6.0 7 6 5 1 6 1 91 41
2013-05-04 @KCR L 7.2 8 2 2 1 0 0 113 54
2013-04-28 TBR ND 6.0 4 3 3 1 3 2 90 54
2013-04-22 CLE ND 6.0 3 1 1 2 4 0 109 64
2013-04-16 @TOR ND 6.0 7 2 2 1 4 2 94 53
2013-04-11 @WSN L 3.2 7 6 6 4 2 0 103 21
Last 5 v.BOS 0-0 6.2 7 1 1 0 8 0 1.35 64
2012-07-16 @BOS ND 6.2 7 1 1 0 8 0 109 64
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    8-9    Road:   11-14   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  16-16   vsLHP:   3-7    1-Run:   8-9 
 vsEast:  4-4    vsCntrl: 7-9    vsWest:  7-6  IL: 1-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 42 Sun, May 19  @LAA  L   2-6       19-23  4th  6.0 gb
 41 Sat, May 18  @LAA  L   9-12      19-22  4th  5.0 gb
 40 Fri, May 17  @LAA  W   3-0       19-21  4th  4.0 gb
 39 Thu, May 16  @LAA  W   5-4       18-21  5th  4.0 gb
 38 Wed, May 15  @MIN  W   9-4       17-21  5th  5.0 gb
 37 Tue, May 14  @MIN  W   4-2       16-21  5th  6.0 gb
 36 Mon, May 13  @MIN  L   3-10      15-21  5th  6.0 gb
 35 Sun, May 12   LAA  W   3-0       15-20  5th  5.0 gb
 34 Sat, May 11   LAA  L   2-3       14-20  5th  6.0 gb
 33 Fri, May 10   LAA  L   5-7       14-19  5th  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jul 19, 2012 BOS  3  CHW  1        W:Alfredo Aceves (1-6), L: Matt Thornton (2-6), S: none
Wed, Jul 18, 2012 BOS 10  CHW  1        W:Felix Doubront (10-4), L: Pedro Hernandez (0-1), S: none
Tue, Jul 17, 2012 CHW  7 @BOS  5        W:Philip Humber (4-4), L: Jon Lester (5-7), S: Addison Reed (15)
Mon, Jul 16, 2012 BOS  5  CHW  1        W:Vicente Padilla (3-0), L: Leyson Septimo (0-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 29, 2012 CHW  4  BOS  1        W:Gavin Floyd (2-3), L: Josh Beckett (2-3), S: Matt Thornton (1)
Sat, Apr 28, 2012 BOS  1 @CHW  0        W:Jon Lester (1-2), L: Jake Peavy (3-1), S: Alfredo Aceves (5)
Fri, Apr 27, 2012 BOS 10 @CHW  3        W:Daniel Bard (2-2), L: John Danks (2-3), S: none
Thu, Apr 26, 2012 BOS 10 @CHW  3        W:Felix Doubront (1-0), L: Philip Humber (1-1), S: Junichi Tazawa (1)
Sun, Jul 31, 2011 BOS  5 @CHW  3        W:Alfredo Aceves (7-1), L: Jesse Crain (5-3), S: Jonathan Papelbon (24)
Sat, Jul 30, 2011 BOS 10 @CHW  2        W:Jon Lester (11-4), L: Philip Humber (8-7), S: none
Season Series: 2013 -  0-0; 2012 - BOS won 6-2; 2011 - CHW won 4-2; All-Time - BOS leads 962-925

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
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

DET  5.29

NYY  4.28

MIA  2.66

 RA/G

STL  3.49

LAD  4.29

HOU  5.93

 BA

M. Cabrera  .387

M. Trumbo  .271

A. Hicks  .139

 OBP

J. Votto  .473

D. Span  .335

D. Espinosa  .191

 SLG

C. Davis  .660

J. Lowrie  .430

J. Keppinger  .218

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.116

L. Overbay  .767

J. Keppinger  .423

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.40

J. Vargas  3.55

J. Blanton  6.62

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  12.75

B. Morrow  6.95

K. Correia  3.69

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

RedSox Batters (4.93 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.05 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Axelrod
G/S/vB		 26.Crain
G/S/vB		 65.Jones
G/S/vB		 27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB		 48.Omogrosso
G/S/vB		 43.Reed
G/S/vB		 53.Santiago*
G/S/vB		 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB		 46.Veal*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
37.Carp* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· 46/40 .310/.370/.667/1.036 .533/1.105 1.201 34/.824 0/0 2/0
23.Ciriaco G/S/vP 3/2.333 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 45/27 .184/.289/.342/.631 .544/.688 .426 26/.686 2/1 1/6
7.Drew* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 122/84 .238/.336/.410/.746 .753/.742 .822 84/.909 1/0 3/1
2.Ellsbury* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/.572 ··· 204/125 .246/.309/.342/.651 .565/.706 .731 114/.535 13/2 1/1
5.Gomes G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 6/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/2.000 100/47 .190/.340/.316/.656 .763/.535 .810 62/.683 0/0 2/0
20.Lavarnway G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/3 .143/.125/.143/.268 .000/.833 .268 8/.268 0/0 0/0
16.Middlebrooks G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 170/119 .213/.249/.431/.680 .793/.631 .792 94/.723 0/1 8/6
12.Napoli G/S/vP 2/.500 4/1.750 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 10/.000 ··· 184/133 .259/.332/.506/.838 .739/.876 .779 100/.788 0/0 7/2
29.Nava# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 148/113 .298/.392/.504/.896 .763/.938 .854 85/.801 0/1 6/0
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 3/.666 5/.400 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/.658 ··· 108/61 .364/.407/.667/1.074 .752/1.328 1.272 95/1.056 0/0 7/
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 1/2.000 4/1.000 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 6/.167 ··· 199/139 .343/.432/.442/.874 1.040/.805 .755 113/.981 8/1 2/0
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 3/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 4/1.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 121/92 .259/.339/.463/.802 .516/.889 .569 63/.845 0/1 4/3
18.Victorino# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 9/1.569 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 139/86 .282/.343/.363/.706 .626/.739 .653 63/.708 4/2 2/0
IP 46.1 19.1 20.1 17.0 4.2 19.0 35.2 12.2 6.2 TOTAL .266/.344/.441/.784 .718/.818 .787 .809 30/9 49/24
ERA-K/9 4.27/5.1 0.93/11.7 5.75/6.7 4.76/7.9 5.79/9.6 2.37/10.4 2.78/8.3 2.13/4.3 9.45/6.7 3.69/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Lavarnway (3-1-0)
 Saltalamacchia (16-1-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 201/.262 81/.205 86/.268 71/.237 24/.300 79/.188 150/.237 52/.265 37/.345 .238  Victorino
 Nava
 Ellsbury
 Carp
 Gomes
0/1/32/4
17/0/19/1
0/43/0/1
8/0/0/0
22/0/0/0
OPS .745 .531 .711 .614 .817 .539 .734 .695 1.038 .688
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 119/.689 37/.574 35/.729 25/.750 14/.729 45/.497 46/.755 29/.577 17/1.416 .686
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 82/.827 44/.494 51/.698 46/.542 10/.900 34/.594 104/.722 23/.844 20/.725 .689
Home 93/.608 38/.413 42/.709 37/.619 / 32/.491 37/1.050 23/.748 19/.759
Last 28d days 111/.781 43/.481 55/.738 40/.780 24/.817 49/.652 114/.868 24/.417 17/1.576
HR/SB/CS 6/4/4 0/0/0 1/3/1 0/2/0 0/1/0 0/2/0 5/1/1 2/2/0 1/0/0 38/25/10
Usage ····X··· ··oX·o·· ·X··X··· ·X·oX·o· X···o·X· ··oo·o·· ·X····X· ····o··· ·X······
WhiteSox Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.07 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Lester*
G/S/vB		 32.Breslow*
G/S/vB		 65.De La Torre
G/S/vB		 41.Lackey
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/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 8/.946 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 173/131 .252/.292/.428/.720 .813/.690 .613 94/.734 5/1 7/4
32.Dunn* G/S/vP 9/.611 5/.000 ··· 3/.666 10/.425 ··· 3/.666 3/.666 ··· 160/127 .169/.263/.408/.671 .354/.752 .753 87/.918 1/0 10/3
21.Flowers G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 120/89 .202/.275/.349/.624 .693/.600 .692 65/.496 0/1 4/2
12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 126/105 .283/.349/.434/.783 .524/.839 .811 81/.746 0/1 3/2
38.Gimenez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 35/30 .241/.314/.483/.797 .450/.853 1.500 21/.933 0/0 2/0
1.Greene G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 46/27 .250/.283/.386/.669 .421/.853 .839 38/.652 0/0 1/2
7.Keppinger G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/3.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 151/125 .197/.205/.218/.423 .392/.429 .349 73/.500 0/0 0/2
14.Konerko G/S/vP 26/1.457 7/.286 ··· 40/.749 10/.543 1/.000 8/1.417 3/1.334 ··· 161/129 .224/.280/.340/.620 .737/.591 .457 87/.536 0/0 4/0
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 24/.565 6/1.133 ··· 12/.258 4/.500 1/3.000 7/1.143 4/.000 ··· 167/136 .280/.317/.350/.668 .870/.622 .652 95/.613 7/1 1/6
51.Rios G/S/vP 42/.599 4/1.417 ··· 26/.520 3/.666 ··· 6/.666 4/2.000 ··· 179/145 .301/.363/.558/.921 .807/.948 .827 100/.898 7/3 10/2
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 8/1.250 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 3/.000 ··· 90/68 .288/.344/.488/.832 .883/.815 .943 42/1.070 0/0 4/1
39.Wells G/S/vP 11/.091 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 21/10 .100/.143/.150/.293 .273/.311 .375 21/.293 0/0 0/0
28.Wise* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/53 .230/.254/.311/.565 .500/.578 .133 47/.676 1/1 1/1
IP 59.2 6.2 2.0 32.2 14.0 21.0 19.1 17.2 14.1 TOTAL .240/.293/.386/.679 .638/.690 .655 .701 21/8 48/31
ERA-K/9 2.72/7.5 1.35/4.0 9.00/9.0 3.31/8.8 3.86/15.4 3.86/7.3 2.79/11.7 2.04/13.2 1.26/6.9 3.80/9.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (21-7-4)
 Gimenez (4-3-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 239/.204 27/.200 8/.286 140/.246 60/.216 92/.221 78/.264 71/.212 60/.245 .237  Rios
 De Aza
 Viciedo
 Wells
 Wise
 Dunn
0/0/42/6
22/22/0/1
20/0/0/1
6/0/1/1
4/20/1/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .576 .539 .804 .662 .608 .654 .739 .666 .635 .699
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 40/.456 13/.385 4/.750 82/.673 33/.639 48/.602 46/.671 39/.348 34/.369 .676
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 199/.601 14/.690 4/.833 58/.645 27/.569 44/.714 32/.839 32/1.032 26/.983 .719
Road 158/.625 13/.481 3/.000 86/.701 34/.530 54/.670 42/.736 39/.661 34/.740
Last 28d days 138/.651 27/.539 8/.804 121/.646 38/.515 54/.644 45/.891 43/.771 45/.628
HR/SB/CS 4/4/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 3/3/1 1/1/1 2/2/0 3/1/2 3/1/0 0/0/0 44/29/6
Usage ····X··· ·X·o·o·o ····X··X X····X·· o·Xo·o·o ·X·X·X·X X··X···· X·X·X··· ·Xo··o··

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.