Saturday, March 30, 2013 Game Previews

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Game Preview: DET @ TBR, 1:10 pm, Saturday, March 30, 2013 @Tropicana Field

NOTE: Some stats are only updated through Thursday, March 28, 2013. Site will be updated with yesterday's stats by 11:30am ET.

SP: (2013, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc

Last 7 GS

Has never faced TBR as starter.

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:    0-0    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   0-0    vsLHP:   0-0    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 Last 10: 0-0    Last 20: 0-0    Last 30: 0-0

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SP: (2013, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc

Last 7 GS

Has never faced DET as starter.

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:    0-0    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   0-0    vsLHP:   0-0    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 Last 10: 0-0    Last 20: 0-0    Last 30: 0-0

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jul 01, 2012 DET  5 @TBR  3        W:Drew Smyly (3-3), L: Alex Cobb (3-5), S: Jose Valverde (15)
Sat, Jun 30, 2012 DET  6 @TBR  2        W:Rick Porcello (6-5), L: Jeremy Hellickson (4-4), S: none
Fri, Jun 29, 2012 TBR  4  DET  2        W:David Price (11-4), L: Justin Verlander (8-5), S: Fernando Rodney (22)
Thu, Jun 28, 2012 DET  5 @TBR  2        W:Max Scherzer (7-5), L: James Shields (7-5), S: Jose Valverde (14)
Thu, Apr 12, 2012 DET  7  TBR  2        W:Collin Balester (1-0), L: Jeff Niemann (0-1), S: none
Wed, Apr 11, 2012 TBR  4 @DET  2        W:James Shields (1-0), L: Justin Verlander (0-1), S: Fernando Rodney (3)
Tue, Apr 10, 2012 DET  5  TBR  2        W:Phil Coke (1-0), L: Jake McGee (0-1), S: Jose Valverde (1)
Thu, Aug 25, 2011 DET  2 @TBR  0        W:Doug Fister (6-13), L: Jeremy Hellickson (11-9), S: Jose Valverde (38)
Wed, Aug 24, 2011 TBR  3  DET  2 (10)   W:Joel Peralta (3-4), L: Duane Below (0-2), S: none
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 DET  2 @TBR  1        W:Brad Penny (9-9), L: David Price (11-11), S: Phil Coke (1)
Season Series: 2013 -  0-0; 2012 - DET won 5-2; 2011 - DET won 6-1; All-Time - DET leads 57-53

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

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

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

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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 ( RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers ( RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 43.Farnsworth
G/S/vB 57.McGee*
G/S/vB 62.Peralta
G/S/vB 27.Ramos*
G/S/vB 56.Rodney
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Avila* G/S/vP 2/1.500 2/.000 3/2.334 2/2.500 2/.000 434/331 .243/.352/.384/.736 .539/.796 .700 / 2/0 9/6

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 12/.955 3/1.667 7/1.000 ··· 5/.000 697/502 .330/.393/.606/.999 .913/1.027 .913 / 4/1 44/13

12.Dirks* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 344/261 .322/.370/.487/.857 .751/.889 .812 / 1/1 8/3

28.Fielder* G/S/vP 3/1.334 2/2.000 3/1.167 1/no AB 5/.800 690/442 .313/.412/.528/.940 .808/1.017 .870 / 1/0 30/11

48.Hunter G/S/vP 18/.516 1/.000 14/1.071 1/.000 16/.746 584/425 .313/.365/.451/.817 .868/.798 .832 / 9/1 16/4

4.Infante G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 9/1.000 ··· ··· 588/418 .274/.300/.419/.719 .872/.656 .742 / 17/3 12/18

14.Jackson G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· 2/.000 617/432 .300/.377/.479/.856 .856/.856 .861 / 12/9 16/1

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 11/.831 ··· 9/.444 ··· 9/.708 / /// / / / /

55.Pena# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 226/154 .236/.262/.321/.583 .645/.554 .492 / 0/1 2/4

27.Peralta G/S/vP 9/.819 1/.000 18/.555 ··· 21/.148 585/410 .239/.305/.384/.689 .692/.688 .647 / 1/2 13/7

39.Santiago# G/S/vP 4/1.500 ··· 4/.833 ··· 2/.000 259/194 .206/.283/.272/.555 .482/.580 .502 / 1/0 2/6

IP 27.0 55.1 67.0 30.0 74.2 TOTAL /// / / /

ERA-K/9

4.00/8.3

1.95/11.9

3.63/11.3

2.10/8.7

0.60/9.2

0.00/0.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Avila (79-34-10)
Pena (52-16-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 120/.216 212/.168 264/.200 120/.176 282/.167 Hunter
Jackson
Dirks 0/0/134/14
0/137/0/5
59/1/24/1

OPS .588 .452 .629 .490 .417

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 51/.723 90/.665 137/.556 59/.510 160/.435

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 69/.494 122/.291 127/.708 61/.470 122/.394

Home 70/.656 107/.433 132/.616 57/.491 145/.324

Last 28d days / / / / /

HR/SB/CS 1/3/0 3/0/0 9/3/1 2/3/0 2/2/1 //

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.

Rays Batters ( RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers ( RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 40.Coke*
G/S/vB 20.Dotel
G/S/vB 38.Downs*
G/S/vB 33.Smyly*
G/S/vB 60.Villarreal
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

11.Escobar G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 5/.400 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 608/441 .253/.300/.344/.644 .644/.643 .653 / 5/1 9/12

5.Fuld* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 107/69 .255/.318/.327/.644 .623/.656 .454 / 7/2 0/1

8.Jennings G/S/vP ··· 4/.750 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 6/.333 ··· 563/418 .246/.314/.388/.702 .735/.691 .689 / 31/2 13/0

2.Johnson* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.200 ··· ··· ··· ··· 581/423 .225/.313/.365/.678 .607/.705 .727 / 14/2 16/11

20.Joyce* G/S/vP 1/no AB 2/1.000 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 462/358 .241/.341/.429/.769 .631/.810 .719 / 4/3 17/2

59.Lobaton# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 197/132 .222/.323/.317/.640 .751/.593 .602 / 0/1 2/4

21.Loney* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 465/367 .249/.293/.336/.630 .508/.662 .620 / 0/3 6/6

3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· 5/.200 9/.508 3/.333 ··· 2/3.000 1/2.000 312/234 .289/.369/.527/.896 1.064/.842 1.018 / 2/3 17/8

28.Molina G/S/vP 1/no AB 9/1.069 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 274/220 .223/.286/.355/.640 .469/.680 .696 / 3/1 8/4

19.Roberts G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 489/319 .235/.296/.360/.656 .648/.661 .639 / 10/6 12/9

1.Rodriguez G/S/vP 1/.000 3/.000 5/.200 4/.000 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 342/215 .213/.281/.326/.607 .655/.575 .639 / 5/0 6/18

30.Scott* G/S/vP ··· 8/.000 7/.629 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· 344/249 .229/.285/.439/.724 .475/.820 .736 / 5/0 14/0

18.Zobrist# G/S/vP ··· 5/.800 16/.450 5/1.800 ··· 4/.750 ··· 668/471 .270/.377/.471/.848 .879/.835 .773 / 14/9 20/12

IP 13.1 71.0 54.0 58.0 20.2 99.1 54.2 TOTAL /// / / /

ERA-K/9

0.68/12.2

3.68/10.6

4.00/8.5

3.57/9.6

3.48/8.7

3.99/8.5

2.63/10.9

0.00/0.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Lobaton (42-8-0)
Molina (39-19-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 53/.133 288/.228 245/.324 234/.230 86/.237 416/.247 226/.201 Zobrist
Jennings
Fuld
Joyce
Roberts 0/0/71/6
111/21/1/4
14/6/15/2
33/0/89/2
1/0/0/0

OPS .420 .720 .854 .617 .655 .732 .595

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 24/.345 153/.721 130/.685 89/.772 38/.408 127/.671 88/.678

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 29/.484 135/.720 115/1.050 145/.523 48/.859 289/.759 138/.547

Road 24/.604 121/.833 127/.902 119/.709 23/.524 223/.704 101/.708

Last 28d days / / / / / / /

HR/SB/CS 0/1/1 14/1/1 5/5/2 3/10/3 1/3/1 12/8/6 3/11/2 //

Usage

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.