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Game Preview: DET @ CHW, 8:10pm, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 @U.S. Cellular Field

Tigers, 82-62, 82-62 1st, 4½ up

SP: Rick Porcello (24, RHP, 11-8, 4.76)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (11-8) 153.0 165 83 81 39 115 17 4.76
2012 (10-12) 176.1 226 101 90 44 107 16 4.59
2011 (14-9) 182.0 210 103 96 46 104 18 4.75
Last 7 GS 3-2 40.2 48 26 25 15 31 6 5.53 45
2013-09-04 @BOS L 5.0 7 9 8 4 4 3 102 19
2013-08-30 CLE W 5.2 5 2 2 2 3 0 100 52
2013-08-25 @NYM W 7.0 4 3 3 3 4 1 102 58
2013-08-20 MIN L 4.1 7 5 5 2 6 1 87 33
2013-08-14 @CHW W 6.0 11 3 3 1 4 0 102 41
2013-08-09 @NYY ND 5.0 6 3 3 2 6 0 100 47
2013-08-04 CHW ND 7.2 8 1 1 1 4 1 93 62
Last 5 v.CHW 3-1 32.0 35 11 10 6 19 4 2.81 54
2013-08-14 @CHW W 6.0 11 3 3 1 4 0 102 41
2013-08-04 CHW ND 7.2 8 1 1 1 4 1 93 62
2013-07-23 @CHW W 7.0 4 0 0 3 1 0 93 67
2013-07-10 CHW W 6.0 7 3 3 0 6 1 93 52
2012-09-10 @CHW L 5.1 5 4 3 1 4 2 90 47
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   44-27   Road:   38-35   ExtrInn: 5-11
 vsRHP:  61-39   vsLHP:  21-23   1-Run:  15-21
 vsEast: 17-15   vsCntrl:39-26   vsWest: 14-16 IL:12-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
144 Mon, Sep  9  @CHW  L   1-5       82-62  1st  4.5 up
143 Sun, Sep  8  @KCR  L   2-5       82-61  1st  5.5 up
142 Sat, Sep  7  @KCR  L   3-4       82-60  1st  5.5 up
141 Fri, Sep  6  @KCR  W  16-2       82-59  1st  6.5 up
140 Wed, Sep  4  @BOS  L   4-20      81-59  1st  6.5 up
139 Tue, Sep  3  @BOS  L   1-2       81-58  1st  7.5 up
138 Mon, Sep  2  @BOS  W   3-0       81-57  1st  8.5 up
137 Sun, Sep  1   CLE  L   0-4       80-57  1st  7.5 up
136 Sat, Aug 31   CLE  W  10-5       80-56  1st  8.5 up
135 Fri, Aug 30   CLE  W   7-2  (7)  79-56  1st  7.5 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
WhiteSox, 58-85, 58-85 5th, 23½ GB, 23 GB in WC

SP: Erik Johnson (23, RHP, 0-1, 4.50)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (0-1) 6.0 7 5 3 3 1 1 4.50
Last 7 GS 0-1 6.0 7 5 3 3 1 1 4.50 40
2013-09-04 @NYY L 6.0 7 5 3 3 1 1 105 40
Has never faced DET as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-34   Road:   25-51   ExtrInn: 8-14
 vsRHP:  46-62   vsLHP:  12-23   1-Run:  21-31
 vsEast: 13-19   vsCntrl:22-36   vsWest: 15-18 IL: 8-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
143 Mon, Sep  9   DET  W   5-1       58-85  5th 23.5 gb
142 Sun, Sep  8  @BAL  W   4-2       57-85  5th 24.5 gb
141 Sat, Sep  7  @BAL  L   3-4 (10)  56-85  5th 25.5 gb
140 Fri, Sep  6  @BAL  L   0-4       56-84  5th 25.5 gb
139 Thu, Sep  5  @BAL  L   1-3       56-83  5th 24.5 gb
138 Wed, Sep  4  @NYY  L   5-6       56-82  5th 24.0 gb
137 Tue, Sep  3  @NYY  L   4-6       56-81  5th 24.0 gb
136 Mon, Sep  2  @NYY  L   1-9       56-80  5th 24.0 gb
135 Sun, Sep  1  @BOS  L   6-7       56-79  5th 23.0 gb
134 Sat, Aug 31  @BOS  L   2-7       56-78  5th 23.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Sep 09, 2013 CHW  5  DET  1        W:Chris Sale (11-12), L: Max Scherzer (19-3), S: none
Wed, Aug 14, 2013 DET  6 @CHW  4        W:Rick Porcello (9-6), L: John Danks (2-10), S: Joaquin Benoit (15)
Tue, Aug 13, 2013 CHW  4  DET  3 (11)   W:Addison Reed (5-1), L: Jeremy Bonderman (2-4), S: none
Mon, Aug 12, 2013 CHW  6  DET  2        W:Chris Sale (8-11), L: Doug Fister (10-6), S: none
Sun, Aug 04, 2013 DET  3  CHW  2 (12)   W:Bruce Rondon (1-1), L: Dylan Axelrod (3-8), S: none
Sat, Aug 03, 2013 DET  3  CHW  0        W:Max Scherzer (16-1), L: John Danks (2-9), S: Joaquin Benoit (12)
Fri, Aug 02, 2013 DET  2  CHW  1        W:Doug Fister (10-5), L: Hector Santiago (3-7), S: Joaquin Benoit (11)
Thu, Jul 25, 2013 CHW  7  DET  4        W:Jake Peavy (8-4), L: Justin Verlander (10-8), S: Addison Reed (26)
Wed, Jul 24, 2013 DET  6 @CHW  2        W:Anibal Sanchez (8-7), L: John Danks (2-8), S: none
Tue, Jul 23, 2013 DET  6 @CHW  2        W:Rick Porcello (7-6), L: Hector Santiago (3-6), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - DET over 8-6; 2012 - DET won 12-6; 2011 - DET won 13-5; All-Time - DET leads 1042-1013

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

BOS  5.22

LAD  4.10

MIA  3.26

 RA/G

ATL  3.40

ARI  4.23

HOU  5.27

 BA

M. Cabrera  .353

C. Denorfia  .273

D. Uggla  .182

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .446

B. Moss  .334

J. Arencibia  .239

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .667

J. Loney  .432

A. Escobar  .296

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.113

A. Jackson  .767

A. Escobar  .554

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.92

J. Masterson  3.52

E. Volquez  6.05

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.86

J. Quintana  7.45

J. Saunders  4.84

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

Tigers Batters (5.06 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Johnson
G/S/vB		 65.Jones
G/S/vB		 61.Leesman*
G/S/vB		 27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB		 68.Petricka
G/S/vB		 41.Purcey*
G/S/vB		 43.Reed
G/S/vB		 64.Rienzo
G/S/vB		 40.Troncoso
G/S/vB		 46.Veal*
G/S/vB		 60.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 321/251 .210/.300/.345/.645 .421/.709 .566 32/.799 0/0 9/5
24.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· 9/.347 ··· 4/.833 ··· 11/.739 5/.400 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 583/441 .353/.446/.667/1.113 1.253/1.070 1.129 87/.970 3/0 43/12
30.Castellanos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/1 .286/.286/.286/.571 .667/.000 .800 7/.571 0/0 0/0
12.Dirks* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 435/359 .260/.327/.372/.699 .645/.710 .673 76/.929 7/1 8/2
28.Fielder* G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 ··· 6/.334 ··· 2/.500 3/1.334 3/.000 3/1.167 9/.222 ··· 639/410 .272/.357/.445/.802 .806/.800 .794 109/.886 1/1 22/6
50.Holaday G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 32/16 .296/.367/.444/.811 .938/.690 .944 17/1.009 0/0 1/2
48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 ··· 6/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 7/.453 1/2.000 ··· 589/423 .297/.331/.458/.789 .837/.770 .716 105/.715 3/2 16/3
1.Iglesias G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 347/224 .320/.365/.408/.773 .822/.745 .776 73/.794 4/2 3/5
4.Infante G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 ··· 7/.971 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.500 ··· 411/283 .322/.348/.455/.803 .807/.801 .727 93/.849 4/2 9/7
14.Jackson G/S/vP ··· 8/.393 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 8/.679 3/.000 4/1.167 ··· ··· 531/370 .275/.347/.421/.767 .659/.812 .765 111/.844 7/4 11/2
32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 4/.333 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 ··· 222/170 .238/.327/.360/.687 .593/.715 .645 38/.443 2/0 5/1
41.Martinez# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.933 2/.000 3/1.167 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 602/386 .296/.347/.418/.765 .703/.801 .746 104/.835 0/1 12/0
55.Pena# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.800 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 233/128 .306/.325/.406/.731 .608/.834 .794 47/.646 0/2 4/3
26.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 63/28 .207/.230/.241/.471 .517/.415 .456 2/.000 1/0 0/2
39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 195/147 .224/.300/.300/.600 .679/.574 .582 46/.683 0/1 1/1
18.Tuiasosopo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 173/47 .270/.376/.459/.835 .763/1.021 .763 27/.490 0/0 7/1
29.Worth G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/1
IP 6.0 73.1 9.1 56.0 10.0 19.2 66.0 46.0 24.0 21.2 2.0 TOTAL .285/.348/.439/.788 .769/.796 .754 .798 32/19 163/67
ERA-K/9 4.50/1.5 3.80/10.3 1.93/7.7 2.89/6.9 1.80/5.4 1.37/8.7 3.55/9.1 4.50/6.3 5.25/6.0 5.82/9.5 4.50/0.0 3.88/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (60-12-9)
 Holaday (12-1-0)
 Martinez (1-0-0)
 Pena (40-13-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 28/.280 296/.241 43/.206 237/.264 39/.222 87/.182 270/.216 204/.249 110/.258 98/.253 8/.333 .252  Hunter
 Dirks
 Jackson
 Kelly
 Castellanos
 Tuiasosopo
0/0/129/8
106/4/12/7
0/112/0/5
34/24/19/0
5/0/0/0
57/0/0/0
OPS .917 .633 .725 .658 .532 .622 .583 .777 .760 .765 .708 .721
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 16/1.304 129/.672 19/.753 84/.785 14/.593 44/.573 153/.550 130/.711 49/1.104 61/.795 4/1.000 .746
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 12/.350 167/.606 24/.694 153/.590 25/.497 43/.669 117/.624 74/.897 61/.495 37/.712 4/.250 .705
Home / 149/.684 24/.849 121/.733 5/1.100 31/.698 140/.572 57/1.237 59/.811 47/.715 /
Last 28d days 28/.917 50/.727 19/.568 38/.553 39/.532 31/.457 47/.649 122/.785 9/.583 17/.369 8/.708
HR/SB/CS 1/0/0 4/7/1 1/1/0 1/10/0 0/0/0 1/1/0 5/10/0 8/1/0 3/3/2 3/2/0 0/0/0 159/90/30
Usage ·····X·· ooX···o· ········ ·oo···o· ··oX···X ··o··o·X ·XX·o··· ·X······ ········ ·o····o· ···X·o··
WhiteSox Batters (3.75 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (3.97 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 21.Porcello
G/S/vB		 62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB		 52.Alvarez*
G/S/vB		 53.Benoit
G/S/vB		 38.Bonderman
G/S/vB		 40.Coke*
G/S/vB		 36.Putkonen
G/S/vB		 57.Reed
G/S/vB		 43.Rondon
G/S/vB		 33.Smyly*
G/S/vB		 31.Veras
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
39.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/5 .000/.143/.000/.143 .000/.200 7/.143 0/0 0/0
15.Beckham G/S/vP 28/1.203 7/.629 2/.500 6/.334 7/.953 3/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/1.666 5/1.350 7/.762 347/269 .274/.329/.376/.705 .488/.770 .727 90/.538 5/1 4/9
20.Danks* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 121/108 .243/.306/.378/.684 .724/.679 .781 49/.825 6/2 3/1
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 30/.559 4/1.000 1/.000 9/.889 ··· 9/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 4/.500 7/.286 3/5.000 615/473 .265/.322/.408/.730 .804/.707 .721 107/.603 19/7 15/8
32.Dunn* G/S/vP 21/1.166 5/1.100 1/.000 9/.000 6/1.166 9/.889 ··· 2/2.000 2/1.000 11/.829 4/.250 556/422 .222/.322/.445/.767 .690/.791 .815 93/.596 1/1 31/8
26.Garcia G/S/vP 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 194/124 .284/.320/.410/.729 .580/.812 .750 87/.826 2/3 4/3
28.Garcia# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 85/57 .173/.241/.200/.441 .530/.408 .417 28/.380 3/1 0/2
12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP 12/1.084 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.167 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 3/.333 3/.000 397/340 .251/.310/.390/.700 .339/.763 .749 59/.862 0/1 12/13
7.Keppinger G/S/vP 12/.349 2/2.000 ··· 4/1.750 3/1.000 1/no AB ··· 3/.666 2/.000 7/.000 6/.900 430/322 .244/.271/.303/.574 .553/.581 .620 61/.726 0/1 4/5
14.Konerko G/S/vP 38/.936 6/.533 1/.000 29/.637 54/1.048 5/.400 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/1.857 5/.400 460/356 .248/.320/.360/.680 .974/.595 .596 92/.765 0/0 10/3
36.Phegley G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 166/127 .211/.220/.317/.536 .729/.476 .640 74/.469 0/0 4/4
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 44/.442 8/.661 2/.500 6/.334 17/.732 4/.666 1/no AB 1/2.000 3/1.667 5/1.200 9/.819 606/476 .282/.307/.371/.678 .638/.688 .684 99/.672 30/8 4/21
5.Semien G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/2 .286/.286/.286/.571 .400/1.000 7/.571 0/0 0/0
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 22/.864 5/1.000 1/2.000 5/.933 ··· ··· 2/3.500 2/1.500 2/1.000 4/1.750 4/.833 413/304 .266/.308/.430/.737 .738/.737 .708 73/.977 0/0 12/4
IP 153.0 41.1 32.1 56.0 53.2 37.1 24.2 19.1 27.2 70.0 59.0 TOTAL .250/.303/.378/.681 .660/.687 .696 .688 94/37 128/104
ERA-K/9 4.76/6.8 5.44/13.3 5.57/7.5 2.09/9.8 5.03/5.0 4.82/7.2 2.55/8.4 3.72/6.5 3.58/8.8 2.31/9.1 2.90/8.4 3.73/8.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Anderson (1-0-0)
 Phegley (22-8-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 643/.278 193/.239 144/.279 225/.209 239/.261 166/.284 104/.255 84/.308 119/.267 278/.219 233/.192 .250  Viciedo
 De Aza
 Danks
 Garcia
 Dunn
 Garcia
96/0/0/10
73/98/0/5
0/40/14/1
0/3/0/0
3/0/0/0
3/29/28/0
OPS .735 .739 .859 .599 .803 .777 .655 .769 .740 .602 .590 .688
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 341/.839 85/.697 44/.902 128/.577 135/.925 82/.744 48/.549 39/.741 54/.873 116/.452 122/.649 .691
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 302/.619 108/.773 100/.839 97/.630 104/.641 84/.812 56/.750 45/.788 65/.638 162/.711 111/.525 .684
Road 321/.730 83/.841 32/.837 109/.485 112/1.016 87/.798 55/.677 38/.910 65/.557 152/.605 96/.573
Last 28d days 126/.884 35/.624 57/.812 40/.803 44/1.008 14/.845 16/.533 8/1.375 30/.899 25/1.143 37/.776
HR/SB/CS 17/10/5 5/3/0 7/3/0 4/9/0 7/0/2 3/0/1 3/2/0 2/4/2 2/4/0 4/6/2 6/6/0 119/113/26
Usage ·····X·· ·o···X·· X······· o······· ·····X·· ·oo···oo ·o·o··o· ·····X·· ·······X ···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.