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Game Preview: CLE @ TEX, 8:05pm, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 @Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Indians, 31-33, 31-33 2nd, 5½ GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Ubaldo Jimenez (29, RHP, 4-4, 5.03)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (4-4) 62.2 55 37 35 30 63 9 5.03
2012 (9-17) 176.2 190 116 106 95 143 25 5.40
2011 (10-13) 188.1 186 111 98 78 180 17 4.68
Last 7 GS 3-2 38.2 36 18 16 17 44 5 3.72 54
2013-06-07 @DET L 3.0 7 5 3 3 3 1 85 29
2013-06-01 TBR W 8.0 4 0 0 1 7 0 108 80
2013-05-27 @CIN ND 7.0 4 2 2 4 6 1 108 63
2013-05-22 DET L 4.0 7 6 6 3 3 0 96 24
2013-05-17 SEA ND 5.0 7 2 2 2 9 1 98 52
2013-05-11 @DET W 6.0 3 1 1 1 8 1 93 69
2013-05-06 OAK W 5.2 4 2 2 3 8 1 101 58
Last 5 v.TEX 1-2 22.2 21 14 11 15 24 2 4.37 49
2012-09-11 @TEX L 5.0 4 5 2 4 4 1 94 45
2012-08-31 TEX L 5.2 8 4 4 3 7 0 117 41
2012-05-06 TEX W 7.0 2 0 0 5 6 0 108 74
2011-08-05 @TEX ND 5.0 7 5 5 3 7 1 108 37
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   18-12   Road:   13-21   ExtrInn: 5-0 
 vsRHP:  20-20   vsLHP:  11-13   1-Run:  11-5 
 vsEast:  6-17   vsCntrl: 9-11   vsWest: 11-2  IL: 5-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 64 Tue, Jun 11  @TEX  W   5-2       31-33  2nd  5.5 gb
 63 Mon, Jun 10  @TEX  L   3-6       30-33  2nd  5.5 gb
 62 Sun, Jun  9  @DET  L   1-4       30-32  2nd  5.5 gb
 61 Sat, Jun  8  @DET  L   4-6       30-31  2nd  4.5 gb
 60 Fri, Jun  7  @DET  L   5-7       30-30  2nd  3.5 gb
 59 Wed, Jun  5  @NYY  L   4-6       30-29  2nd  2.0 gb
 58 Tue, Jun  4  @NYY  L   3-4       30-28  2nd  2.0 gb
 57 Mon, Jun  3  @NYY  L   4-7       30-27  2nd  1.0 gb
 56 Sun, Jun  2   TBR  L   3-11      30-26  2nd  0.5 gb
 55 Sat, Jun  1   TBR  W   5-0       30-25  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 5-15   Last 30:12-18
Rangers, 38-26, 38-26 1st, Tied

SP: Nick Tepesch (24, RHP, 3-5, 3.92)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-5) 62.0 61 29 27 16 45 7 3.92
Last 7 GS 1-4 40.2 41 23 21 13 31 5 4.65 49
2013-06-07 @TOR L 7.0 5 6 6 2 6 1 88 47
2013-06-01 KCR ND 6.1 7 1 0 0 2 0 84 59
2013-05-26 @SEA ND 5.2 5 2 2 1 6 1 91 56
2013-05-17 DET L 5.0 6 2 2 3 1 0 96 45
2013-05-12 @HOU W 6.0 4 1 1 1 8 1 84 67
2013-05-06 @CHC L 4.0 6 6 5 4 4 0 89 28
2013-05-01 CHW L 6.2 8 5 5 2 4 2 109 40
Has never faced CLE as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   19-9    Road:   19-17   ExtrInn: 1-4 
 vsRHP:  25-18   vsLHP:  13-8    1-Run:  10-7 
 vsEast:  7-5    vsCntrl: 9-7    vsWest: 19-9  IL: 3-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 64 Tue, Jun 11   CLE  L   2-5       38-26  1st    Tied
 63 Mon, Jun 10   CLE  W   6-3       38-25  1st  1.0 up
 62 Sun, Jun  9  @TOR  W   6-4       37-25  1st  0.5 up
 61 Sat, Jun  8  @TOR  L   3-4 (18)  36-25  2nd  0.5 gb
 60 Fri, Jun  7  @TOR  L   1-6       36-24  2nd  0.5 gb
 59 Thu, Jun  6  @BOS  L   3-6       36-23  1st  0.5 up
 58 Wed, Jun  5  @BOS  W   3-2       36-22  1st  1.5 up
 57 Tue, Jun  4  @BOS  L   5-17      35-22  1st  1.5 up
 56 Sun, Jun  2   KCR  W   3-1       35-21  1st  2.0 up
 55 Sat, Jun  1   KCR  L   1-4 (10)  34-21  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jun 11, 2013 CLE  5 @TEX  2        W:Corey Kluber (4-4), L: Derek Holland (5-3), S: none
Mon, Jun 10, 2013 TEX  6  CLE  3        W:Robbie Ross (3-1), L: Scott Kazmir (3-4), S: Joe Nathan (20)

Thu, Sep 13, 2012 CLE  5 @TEX  4        W:Scott Maine (2-1), L: Joe Nathan (2-4), S: Chris Perez (36)
Wed, Sep 12, 2012 TEX  5  CLE  2        W:Ryan Dempster (11-6), L: Jeanmar Gomez (5-8), S: Joe Nathan (33)
Tue, Sep 11, 2012 TEX  6  CLE  4        W:Matt Harrison (16-9), L: Ubaldo Jimenez (9-16), S: Joe Nathan (32)
Sun, Sep 02, 2012 TEX  8 @CLE  3        W:Derek Holland (10-6), L: Zach McAllister (5-6), S: none
Sat, Sep 01, 2012 CLE  4  TEX  3        W:Jeanmar Gomez (5-7), L: Scott Feldman (6-11), S: Vinnie Pestano (1)
Fri, Aug 31, 2012 TEX  5 @CLE  3        W:Ryan Dempster (9-6), L: Ubaldo Jimenez (9-14), S: Joe Nathan (28)
Sun, May 06, 2012 CLE  4  TEX  2        W:Ubaldo Jimenez (3-2), L: Yu Darvish (4-1), S: Chris Perez (11)
Sat, May 05, 2012 TEX  5 @CLE  2 (11)   W:Alexi Ogando (1-0), L: Joe Smith (1-1), S: Joe Nathan (7)
Season Series: 2013 - tied 1-1; 2012 - TEX won 5-4; 2011 - TEX won 9-1; All-Time - TEX leads 331-300

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 (4.73 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (3.89 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Tepesch
G/S/vB
56.Cotts*
G/S/vB
44.Frasor
G/S/vB
37.McClellan
G/S/vB
36.Nathan
G/S/vB
46.Ross*
G/S/vB
52.Scheppers
G/S/vB
55.Wolf
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
4.Aviles G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.400 5/.400 6/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 142/67 .273/.296/.386/.682 .746/.617 .617 71/.634 5/1 3/2
24.Bourn* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 19/.433 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 173/117 .294/.335/.393/.728 .667/.759 .675 103/.674 9/4 2/1
23.Brantley* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 247/159 .286/.344/.357/.701 .671/.717 .725 87/.627 5/2 2/0
25.Giambi* G/S/vP ··· 4/.250 4/.500 2/2.000 7/.929 3/2.000 ··· ··· 91/80 .192/.286/.474/.760 .717/.766 .747 41/.852 0/1 6/
10.Gomes G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 101/50 .271/.287/.542/.829 .826/.831 .824 55/.829 0/0 6/1
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 3/1.666 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 243/159 .245/.318/.431/.749 .782/.729 .703 100/.711 14/4 8/4
7.McDonald G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 35/25 .065/.171/.097/.268 .200/.290 .323 0/ 0/0 0/2
9.Raburn G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 8/.625 1/.000 8/.000 ··· ··· ··· 123/71 .288/.358/.559/.916 .950/.892 .866 31/1.059 0/0 7/1
12.Reynolds G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.000 8/2.417 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 247/162 .240/.320/.452/.771 .853/.729 .792 95/.514 2/0 13/7
41.Santana# G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.533 1/.000 5/.900 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 245/162 .284/.388/.481/.869 .888/.856 .938 103/.667 1/1 8/3
11.Stubbs G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 12/.781 ··· ··· ··· ··· 218/133 .235/.287/.380/.667 .802/.587 .634 77/.645 6/0 5/1
33.Swisher# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 23/.751 1/.000 12/.933 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 248/157 .239/.339/.413/.752 .858/.692 .659 93/.564 0/0 7/4
IP 62.0 12.0 17.1 3.0 26.1 29.1 32.0 15.2 TOTAL .255/.322/.424/.746 .776/.729 .730 .673 47/14 75/36
ERA-K/9 3.92/6.5 0.75/9.8 3.12/10.9 3.00/0.0 1.71/8.9 1.53/8.6 0.84/5.6 1.72/2.3 3.58/8.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gomes (7-8-1)
 Santana (23-4-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 262/.254 47/.171 73/.231 12/.111 102/.143 126/.248 124/.156 65/.262 .246  Brantley
 Raburn
 Bourn
 Stubbs
 Aviles
 Swisher
61/1/0/6
6/0/28/3
0/39/0/3
0/28/35/2
2/0/1/0
0/0/10/0
OPS .693 .480 .718 .444 .460 .617 .487 .604 .690
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 148/.784 24/.767 22/.336 5/.400 52/.500 43/.633 55/.538 32/.531 .687
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 114/.572 23/.186 51/.886 7/.452 50/.418 83/.609 69/.446 33/.667 .693
Home 114/.681 24/.490 24/.679 9/.222 43/.263 63/.619 62/.517 21/.516
Last 28d days 102/.656 47/.480 24/.542 12/.444 38/.195 58/.695 48/.496 65/.604
HR/SB/CS 7/3/0 0/1/0 3/3/0 0/2/0 2/2/0 0/1/0 2/1/2 0/0/0 54/30/6
Usage ····X··· o·oX··X· o··X·o·o X·o····· ·oX···o· ·o·X·Xo· ·Xo··XX· ···XX··X
Rangers Batters (4.53 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.66 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Jimenez
G/S/vB
32.Albers
G/S/vB
37.Allen
G/S/vB
50.Hagadone*
G/S/vB
53.Hill*
G/S/vB
26.Kazmir*
G/S/vB
55.Langwell
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
1.Andrus G/S/vP 12/.542 12/.773 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 22/.855 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 11/.543 289/204 .254/.310/.304/.614 .500/.660 .538 110/.579 16/2 0/7
15.Baker G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/1.917 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 88/35 .333/.409/.731/1.140 1.491/.668 .995 41/1.129 0/0 9/1
29.Beltre G/S/vP 13/1.295 8/1.089 3/1.167 ··· 6/.500 29/.584 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 9/.722 268/201 .299/.343/.526/.869 .844/.877 .904 98/.964 0/0 14/4
27.Berkman# G/S/vP 18/.702 3/.333 ··· 1/5.000 12/.833 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 233/169 .270/.373/.405/.778 .857/.748 .828 92/.626 0/0 5/0
17.Cruz G/S/vP 9/.000 6/2.167 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 22/.718 ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/.453 254/184 .262/.323/.507/.829 .888/.807 .787 94/.836 5/1 15/2
3.Garcia# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 56/38 .176/.222/.216/.438 .321/.487 .284 33/.256 1/0 0/2
23.Gentry G/S/vP ··· 6/.666 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 126/53 .227/.320/.327/.647 .746/.516 .696 45/.542 7/2 1/0
2.Martin* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 145/124 .254/.310/.385/.694 .636/.705 .930 60/.683 8/2 2/2
21.McGuiness* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 12/9 .167/.167/.250/.417 .667/.333 .000 12/.417 0/0 0/0
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 9/1.194 8/1.089 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 15/.343 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 230/163 .216/.270/.390/.659 .586/.690 .775 99/.700 0/4 8/2
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 12/.917 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 5/.400 12/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 8/1.375 169/107 .310/.343/.462/.805 .667/.885 .843 68/.951 0/1 5/0
13.Profar# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 75/50 .269/.324/.388/.712 .638/.749 .906 75/.712 0/2 2/3
8.Soto G/S/vP 11/.182 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/.450 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 83/54 .197/.305/.324/.629 .249/.844 .889 29/.921 0/1 2/2
IP 62.2 20.1 28.0 18.2 17.0 52.1 4.1 16.0 29.0 21.1 TOTAL .265/.327/.437/.764 .735/.777 .812 .746 40/17 82/36
ERA-K/9 5.03/9.0 3.10/8.0 2.25/11.6 6.27/7.7 7.94/10.6 5.33/9.1 2.08/10.5 4.50/9.6 3.41/8.7 1.27/9.3 4.45/8.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Pierzynski (23-2-2)
 Soto (7-4-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 266/.239 94/.238 115/.188 78/.219 83/.313 235/.299 17/.188 68/.207 126/.245 84/.203 .252  Martin
 Murphy
 Gentry
 Baker
 Cruz
2/43/6/4
62/0/0/3
0/46/0/2
18/0/1/0
0/0/60/0
OPS .741 .682 .600 .744 .892 .866 .610 .723 .636 .632 .748
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 146/.716 43/.876 53/.646 34/.587 41/.813 61/.686 8/.500 37/.914 61/.759 43/.707 .757
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 120/.769 51/.524 62/.550 44/.880 42/.967 174/.930 9/.722 31/.489 65/.518 41/.553 .739
Road 134/.659 46/.720 71/.659 33/.895 28/.903 144/.932 11/.282 44/.646 65/.749 47/.624
Last 28d days 121/.798 32/.557 38/.524 32/.842 47/1.170 123/.829 17/.610 36/.849 46/.693 34/.885
HR/SB/CS 9/6/1 1/1/1 2/0/0 3/0/0 3/4/1 9/2/0 1/0/0 3/0/0 2/2/1 2/0/0 77/34/12
Usage ····X··· ····X··· ·o·X···o ·oo·o··o ····o·o· ·X·····X ···XX·o· ·X····X· ····o··X X··X··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.