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Game Preview: DET @ MIA, 1:05pm, Sunday, March 9, 2014 @Marlins Park

Tigers, 93-69, 93-69

SP: Rick Porcello (24, RHP, 13-8, 4.32)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (13-8) 177.0 185 87 85 42 142 18 4.32
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 4-2 43.2 41 23 22 14 41 6 4.53 52
2013-09-21 CHW ND 6.2 6 2 2 0 9 0 101 63
2013-09-16 SEA W 6.0 5 1 1 2 10 1 105 66
2013-09-10 @CHW W 9.0 7 1 1 1 5 0 105 73
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
Has never faced MIA as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   51-30   Road:   42-39   ExtrInn: 6-13
 vsRHP:  66-46   vsLHP:  27-23   1-Run:  20-26
 vsEast: 17-15   vsCntrl:47-29   vsWest: 17-17 IL:12-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29  @MIA  L   0-1       93-69  1st  1.0 up
161 Sat, Sep 28  @MIA  L   1-2 (10)  93-68  1st  2.0 up
160 Fri, Sep 27  @MIA  L   2-3       93-67  1st  3.0 up
159 Wed, Sep 25  @MIN  W   1-0       93-66  1st  4.5 up
158 Tue, Sep 24  @MIN  W   4-2       92-66  1st  4.5 up
157 Mon, Sep 23  @MIN  L   3-4 (11)  91-66  1st  4.5 up
156 Sun, Sep 22   CHW  L   3-6       91-65  1st  5.0 up
155 Sat, Sep 21   CHW  W   7-6 (12)  91-64  1st  6.0 up
154 Fri, Sep 20   CHW  W  12-5       90-64  1st  6.0 up
153 Thu, Sep 19   SEA  W   5-4       89-64  1st  6.0 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Marlins, 62-100, 62-100

SP: Tom Koehler (27, RHP, 5-10, 4.41)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (5-10) 143.0 140 72 70 54 92 14 4.41
2012 (0-1) 13.1 15 8 8 2 13 4 5.40
Last 7 GS 2-2 40.2 36 17 17 16 20 4 3.76 51
2013-09-27 DET W 5.1 5 2 2 3 3 0 91 50
2013-09-22 @WSN W 6.0 3 2 2 1 0 1 79 57
2013-09-15 @NYM ND 8.0 3 0 0 0 5 0 101 81
2013-09-10 ATL L 5.0 8 4 4 3 2 0 80 34
2013-09-03 @CHC ND 4.1 4 2 2 3 4 1 64 48
2013-08-29 @WSN L 5.0 7 6 6 4 1 2 67 26
2013-08-23 COL ND 7.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 101 64
Last 5 v.DET 1-0 5.1 5 2 2 3 3 0 3.38 50
2013-09-27 DET W 5.1 5 2 2 3 3 0 91 50
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   36-45   Road:   26-55   ExtrInn: 7-13
 vsRHP:  40-71   vsLHP:  22-29   1-Run:  24-35
 vsEast: 29-47   vsCntrl: 9-23   vsWest: 15-19 IL: 9-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
162 Sun, Sep 29   DET  W   1-0       62-100 5th 34.0 gb
161 Sat, Sep 28   DET  W   2-1 (10)  61-100 5th 34.0 gb
160 Fri, Sep 27   DET  W   3-2       60-100 5th 35.0 gb
159 Wed, Sep 25   PHI  W   3-2       59-100 5th 34.5 gb
158 Tue, Sep 24   PHI  L   1-2       58-100 5th 35.5 gb
157 Mon, Sep 23   PHI  W   4-0       58-99  5th 34.5 gb
156 Sun, Sep 22  @WSN  L   4-5       57-99  5th 35.5 gb
155 Sun, Sep 22  @WSN  W   4-2       57-98  5th 35.5 gb
154 Fri, Sep 20  @WSN  L   0-8       56-98  5th 35.5 gb
153 Thu, Sep 19  @WSN  L   2-3       56-97  5th 34.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 29, 2013 MIA  1  DET  0        W:Henderson Alvarez (5-6), L: Luke Putkonen (1-3), S: none
Sat, Sep 28, 2013 MIA  2  DET  1 (10)   W:Steve Cishek (4-6), L: Evan Reed (0-1), S: none
Fri, Sep 27, 2013 MIA  3  DET  2        W:Tom Koehler (5-10), L: Jose Alvarez (1-5), S: Steve Cishek (34)

Sun, Jun 13, 2004 FLA  9 @DET  2        W:Dontrelle Willis (6-3), L: Jason Johnson (4-7), S: none
Sat, Jun 12, 2004 DET  6  FLA  2        W:Nate Robertson (5-3), L: Brad Penny (6-4), S: Ugueth Urbina (10)
Fri, Jun 11, 2004 DET  8  FLA  4        W:Gary Knotts (4-1), L: Tommy Phelps (1-1), S: none
Sun, Jun 23, 2002 DET  3 @FLA  2        W:Jeff Farnsworth (1-1), L: Armando Almanza (2-2), S: Juan Acevedo (11)
Sat, Jun 22, 2002 FLA  5  DET  4        W:Blaine Neal (1-0), L: Juan Acevedo (1-4), S: none
Fri, Jun 21, 2002 FLA  4  DET  1        W:Michael Tejera (2-1), L: Steve Sparks (3-7), S: Vladimir Nunez (17)
Wed, Jun 18, 1997 DET  6  FLA  2        W:Omar Olivares (5-5), L: Al Leiter (5-5), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - MIA over 3-0; 2012 -  0-0; 2011 -  0-0; All-Time - MIA leads 8-4

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

For the 2012 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

TEX  4.99

MIN  4.33

HOU  3.60

 RA/G

TBR  3.56

LAA  4.31

COL  5.49

 BA

B. Posey  .336

A. Rodriguez  .272

C. Pena  .197

 OBP

J. Mauer  .416

A. Jones  .334

D. Stubbs  .277

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .606

H. Ramirez  .437

J. Weeks  .304

 OPS

M. Cabrera  .999

A. Pagan  .778

J. Weeks  .609

 ERA

C. Kershaw  2.53

T. Cahill  3.78

R. Romero  5.77

 K/9IP

M. Scherzer  11.08

U. Jimenez  7.28

H. Alvarez  3.80

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

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Tigers Batters (4.91 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (3.99 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 34.Koehler
G/S/vB		 37.Alvarez
G/S/vB		 26.Caminero
G/S/vB		 22.Capps
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 40.Dunn*
G/S/vB		 36.Dyson
G/S/vB		 24.Eovaldi
G/S/vB		 16.Fernandez
G/S/vB		 35.Flynn*
G/S/vB		 52.Hand*
G/S/vB		 43.Jennings*
G/S/vB		 49.Marmol
G/S/vB		 67.Olmos*
G/S/vB		 44.Ramos
G/S/vB		 33.Turner
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP 2/.500 4/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 434/331 .243/.352/.384/.736 .539/.796 .700 / 2/0 9/6
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 3/1.334 3/1.167 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.850 ··· 1/.000 ··· 697/502 .330/.393/.606/.999 .913/1.027 .913 / 4/1 44/13
9.Castellanos G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
20.Davis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 487/322 .257/.309/.378/.687 .783/.638 .672 / 46/13 8/8
12.Dirks* G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.250 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 344/261 .322/.370/.487/.857 .751/.889 .812 / 1/1 8/3
50.Holaday G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/9 .250/.250/.333/.583 1.250/.250 .000 / 0/0 0/0
48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· 7/.453 ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.650 584/425 .313/.365/.451/.817 .868/.798 .832 / 9/1 16/4
1.Iglesias G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 77/45 .118/.200/.191/.391 .536/.284 .448 / 1/0 1/2
14.Jackson G/S/vP 3/.666 3/.666 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 617/432 .300/.377/.479/.856 .856/.856 .861 / 12/9 16/1
32.Kelly* G/S/vP 2/.000 4/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 127/113 .186/.276/.248/.523 .298/.551 .488 / 2/0 1/3
3.Kinsler G/S/vP ··· 6/1.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· 731/550 .256/.326/.423/.749 .988/.671 .611 / 21/9 19/18
4.Lombardozzi# G/S/vP 2/.000 6/.833 1/no AB ··· 3/2.000 4/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 416/315 .273/.317/.354/.671 .532/.715 .634 / 5/3 3/4
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
26.Perez G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1 .500/.500/.500/1.000 .000/2.000 1.000 / 0/0 0/0
IP 13.1 187.1 25.0 63.2 44.0 0.2 119.1 3.2 19.0 55.1 9.1 55.0 TOTAL .283/.346/.434/.780 .764/.788 .742 35/20 176/76
ERA-K/9 5.40/8.8 4.85/3.8 /0.0 3.96/10.1 2.69/9.6 4.91/9.6 40.50/12.9 4.30/5.9 /0.0 /0.0 17.18/7.3 1.89/3.8 3.42/11.7 /0.0 3.86/12.6 4.42/5.9 3.71/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (79-34-10)
 Holaday (3-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 56/.278 807/.290 / 109/.260 275/.230 208/.283 8/.667 526/.284 / / 23/.353 86/.247 247/.200 / 40/.229 231/.236 .251  Hunter
 Davis
 Jackson
 Kelly
 Lombardozzi
 Dirks
0/0/134/14
114/6/24/8
0/137/0/5
18/8/35/3
41/0/0/2
59/1/24/1
OPS .896 .812 .667 .663 .806 1.750 .771 1.169 .771 .662 .754 .716 .703
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 22/.818 448/.885 / 51/.798 133/.787 105/.784 2/2.000 312/.845 / / 5/1.850 45/.788 124/.703 / 22/.436 106/.548 .731
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 34/.941 359/.725 / 58/.552 142/.548 103/.828 6/1.667 214/.665 / / 18/.962 41/.753 123/.618 / 18/1.056 125/.853 .679
Home 49/.986 425/.803 / 62/.670 147/.667 119/.720 2/.500 248/.709 / / / 45/.769 146/.636 / 24/.390 135/.712
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 4/0/0 29/2/0 // 0/8/1 3/3/0 3/2/0 0/1/0 10/4/2 // // 1/2/0 2/1/0 4/6/0 // 2/0/1 9/2/2 121/90/37
Usage ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········ ········

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Marlins Batters (3.17 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (3.85 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		 44.Chamberlain
G/S/vB		 40.Coke*
G/S/vB		 45.Crosby*
G/S/vB		 46.Krol*
G/S/vB		 36.Nathan
G/S/vB		 56.Ortega
G/S/vB		 39.Putkonen
G/S/vB		 57.Reed
G/S/vB		 43.Rondon
G/S/vB		 19.Sanchez
G/S/vB		 37.Scherzer
G/S/vB		 33.Smyly*
G/S/vB		 35.Verlander
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Baker G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/5.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 201/64 .239/.279/.378/.656 .665/.637 .670 / 4/1 4/3
47.Bogusevic* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· 404/335 .203/.297/.299/.596 .436/.630 .544 / 15/4 7/5
19.Brantly* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 113/91 .290/.372/.460/.832 .523/.908 .851 / 1/1 3/2
32.Dietrich* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
29.Dobbs* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.533 ··· 1/.000 3/2.167 342/298 .285/.313/.386/.698 .621/.710 .623 / 4/2 5/11
15.Furcal# G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/.358 11/.455 ··· 4/.250 531/361 .264/.325/.346/.671 .737/.639 .632 / 12/4 5/15
3.Hechavarria G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/.000 ··· 1/no AB 5/.400 137/88 .254/.280/.365/.645 .590/.677 .610 / 0/0 2/3
46.Jones* G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 10/.500 14/.671 ··· 12/.833 515/434 .274/.317/.516/.832 .532/.888 .776 / 2/0 27/9
59.Lucas G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 / /// / / / /
23.Marisnick G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
6.Mathis G/S/vP 8/1.000 ··· ··· 7/.334 3/.833 ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 5/.000 ··· 11/.091 227/158 .218/.249/.393/.642 .660/.635 .819 / 1/0 8/2
9.McGehee G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/1.055 2/.500 2/1.000 11/.637 352/217 .217/.284/.358/.643 .745/.581 .552 / 1/1 9/3
13.Ozuna G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· 10/1.067 4/.833 ··· ··· 9/.944 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 12/1.084 ··· 15/.266 448/391 .222/.288/.454/.742 .494/.779 .761 / 0/1 25/7
17.Solano G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 316/207 .295/.342/.375/.717 .683/.736 .611 / 7/0 2/4
27.Stanton G/S/vP 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 501/371 .290/.361/.608/.969 1.024/.950 .963 / 6/2 37/7
21.Yelich* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
IP 176.1 13.1 20.2 54.0 12.1 64.1 2.2 16.0 195.2 187.2 99.1 238.1 TOTAL .231/.293/.335/.627 .663/.614 .630 78/29 95/88
ERA-K/9 4.59/5.5 0.68/12.2 /0.0 4.35/9.6 4.00/8.5 9.49/6.6 /0.0 2.80/10.9 3.38/13.3 3.94/5.6 /0.0 /0.0 3.86/7.7 3.74/11.1 3.99/8.5 2.64/9.0 3.61/8.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Brantly (18-4-6)
 Mathis (29-20-6)
 Saltalamacchia (80-18-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 783/.310 53/.133 / 95/.302 245/.324 59/.313 / 257/.231 13/.250 72/.302 / / 820/.265 787/.250 416/.247 956/.217 .247  Stanton
 Bogusevic
 Jones
 Baker
 Solano
 Dobbs
0/0/117/6
1/20/104/5
0/0/66/3
5/0/26/0
10/0/0/0
21/0/16/0
OPS .808 .420 .835 .854 1.003 .631 .891 .777 .716 .721 .732 .601 .681
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 415/.883 24/.345 / 37/.609 130/.685 20/.900 / 151/.617 6/.167 38/.890 / / 444/.645 436/.831 127/.671 536/.608 .691
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 368/.725 29/.484 / 58/.962 115/1.050 39/1.055 / 106/.650 7/1.429 34/.653 / / 376/.797 351/.588 289/.759 420/.593 .670
Road 382/.813 24/.604 / 47/.686 127/.902 / / 108/.538 3/1.667 46/.728 / / 430/.721 444/.749 223/.704 511/.657
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 16/18/5 0/1/1 // 3/4/0 5/5/2 2/2/0 // 7/3/1 1/0/0 0/1/1 // // 20/23/4 23/15/9 12/8/6 19/16/4 128/128/29
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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.