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Game Preview: DET @ BAL, 12:35pm, Wednesday, May 14, 2014 @Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Tigers, 23-12, 23-12 1st, 5½ up

SP: Justin Verlander (31, RHP, 4-2, 2.67)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (4-2) 54.0 50 20 16 21 43 1 2.67
2013 (13-12) 218.1 212 94 84 75 217 19 3.46
2012 (17-8) 238.1 192 81 70 60 239 19 2.64
Last 7 GS 4-2 48.0 44 17 14 18 41 1 2.63 58
2014-05-09 MIN L 7.0 7 2 2 2 5 0 114 58
2014-05-04 @KCR W 7.0 4 3 3 4 7 0 107 60
2014-04-29 @CHW ND 7.0 6 3 3 3 4 0 113 54
2014-04-22 CHW W 7.0 8 2 2 2 7 1 119 58
2014-04-17 CLE W 5.0 6 3 0 4 7 0 113 52
2014-04-12 @SDP W 7.0 8 2 2 1 8 0 110 60
2014-04-06 BAL L 8.0 5 2 2 2 3 0 112 65
Last 5 v.BAL 2-2 34.0 29 13 13 13 27 5 3.44 57
2014-04-06 BAL L 8.0 5 2 2 2 3 0 112 65
2013-06-18 BAL L 5.0 7 5 5 4 5 2 102 34
2013-06-01 @BAL W 7.0 8 3 3 1 5 2 112 53
2012-08-17 BAL ND 6.0 6 3 3 4 6 1 116 50
2012-07-15 @BAL W 8.0 3 0 0 2 8 0 117 82
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   13-8    Road:   10-4    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  14-10   vsLHP:   9-2    1-Run:   7-4 
 vsEast:  4-1    vsCntrl:12-6    vsWest:  5-2  IL: 2-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 35 Tue, May 13  @BAL  W   4-1       23-12  1st  5.5 up
 34 Mon, May 12  @BAL  W   4-1       22-12  1st  5.5 up
 33 Sun, May 11   MIN  L   3-4       21-12  1st  5.0 up
 32 Sat, May 10   MIN  W   9-3       21-11  1st  5.0 up
 31 Fri, May  9   MIN  L   1-2       20-11  1st  4.0 up
 30 Thu, May  8   HOU  L   2-6       20-10  1st  5.0 up
 29 Wed, May  7   HOU  W   3-2       20-9   1st  5.0 up
 28 Tue, May  6   HOU  W  11-4       19-9   1st  5.0 up
 27 Mon, May  5   HOU  W   2-0       18-9   1st  4.5 up
 26 Sun, May  4  @KCR  W   9-4       17-9   1st  4.5 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:19-11
Orioles, 20-17, 20-17 1st, 1½ up

SP: Kevin Gausman (23, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (3-5) 47.2 51 30 30 13 49 8 5.66
Last 7 GS 0-3 24.2 34 21 21 6 20 7 7.66 39
2013-06-13 BOS ND 5.1 6 2 2 0 5 2 91 53
2013-06-08 @TBR L 4.1 8 7 7 3 6 0 90 22
2013-06-02 DET ND 6.0 5 1 1 0 4 1 96 62
2013-05-28 @WSN L 4.0 8 7 7 1 0 3 67 17
2013-05-23 @TOR L 5.0 7 4 4 2 5 1 89 40
Last 5 v.DET 0-0 6.0 5 1 1 0 4 1 1.50 62
2013-06-02 DET ND 6.0 5 1 1 0 4 1 96 62
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    9-9    Road:   11-8    ExtrInn: 4-0 
 vsRHP:  17-13   vsLHP:   3-4    1-Run:   9-3 
 vsEast: 13-8    vsCntrl: 3-8    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 2-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 37 Tue, May 13   DET  L   1-4       20-17  1st  1.5 up
 36 Mon, May 12   DET  L   1-4       20-16  1st  1.5 up
 35 Sun, May 11   HOU  L   2-5       20-15  1st  1.5 up
 34 Sat, May 10   HOU  W   5-4 (10)  20-14  1st  1.5 up
 33 Fri, May  9   HOU  W   4-3       19-14  1st  0.5 up
 32 Thu, May  8  @TBR  W   3-1       18-14  1st  0.5 up
 31 Wed, May  7  @TBR  W   4-3       17-14  1st    Tied
 30 Tue, May  6  @TBR  W   5-3       16-14  1st    Tied
 29 Sun, May  4  @MIN  L   2-5       15-14  2nd  0.5 gb
 28 Sat, May  3  @MIN  L   1-6       15-13  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, May 13, 2014 DET  4 @BAL  1        W:Justin Miller (1-0), L: Tommy Hunter (1-1), S: Joe Nathan (9)
Mon, May 12, 2014 DET  4 @BAL  1        W:Rick Porcello (6-1), L: Bud Norris (2-3), S: Joe Nathan (8)
Sun, Apr 06, 2014 BAL  3 @DET  1        W:Chris Tillman (1-0), L: Justin Verlander (0-1), S: Tommy Hunter (2)
Sat, Apr 05, 2014 DET  7  BAL  6        W:Rick Porcello (1-0), L: Bud Norris (0-1), S: Joe Nathan (1)
Fri, Apr 04, 2014 DET 10  BAL  4        W:Drew Smyly (1-0), L: Miguel Gonzalez (0-1), S: none

Wed, Jun 19, 2013 BAL 13 @DET  3        W:Chris Tillman (8-2), L: Rick Porcello (4-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 BAL  5 @DET  2        W:Zach Britton (1-1), L: Justin Verlander (8-5), S: Jim Johnson (26)
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 DET  5  BAL  1        W:Max Scherzer (10-0), L: Jake Arrieta (1-2), S: Drew Smyly (2)
Sun, Jun 02, 2013 BAL  4  DET  2        W:Brian Matusz (2-0), L: Rick Porcello (2-3), S: Jim Johnson (18)
Sat, Jun 01, 2013 DET 10 @BAL  3        W:Justin Verlander (7-4), L: Jason Hammel (7-3), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - DET over 4-1; 2013 - BAL won 4-2; 2012 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - DET leads 1044-947

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 2014 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

COL  5.63

SFG  4.08

SDP  2.95

 RA/G

ATL  2.89

LAA  4.32

ARI  5.26

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .394

Y. Gomes  .265

M. Moustakas  .147

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .497

A. Escobar  .336

B. Miller  .212

 SLG

T. Tulowitzki  .756

J. Ellsbury  .418

N. Schierholtz  .258

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.253

R. Cano  .749

B. Miller  .477

 ERA

J. Cueto  1.43

S. Strasburg  3.48

B. Colon  5.84

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.19

J. De La Rosa  7.53

E. Stults  4.35

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

Tigers Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.27 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 39.Gausman
G/S/vB		 53.Britton*
G/S/vB		 29.Hunter
G/S/vB		 17.Matusz*
G/S/vB		 56.O'Day
G/S/vB		 40.Patton*
G/S/vB		 58.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.000 9/.666 6/.000 1/no AB 4/.833 2/1.000 97/71 .225/.354/.375/.729 .820/.688 .816 65/.814 0/2 2/0
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 3/.000 9/1.445 10/1.500 7/2.114 9/.730 4/.833 1/5.000 152/116 .298/.342/.504/.846 .833/.849 .747 105/.938 0/1 6/1
9.Castellanos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 121/86 .230/.256/.389/.646 .741/.609 .524 88/.624 0/0 4/2
20.Davis G/S/vP 1/no AB 8/.625 13/.885 18/.600 8/1.000 3/.000 2/1.000 112/81 .294/.348/.392/.740 .719/.749 .731 74/.729 13/2 2/2
50.Holaday G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 31/21 .276/.323/.310/.633 .400/.749 .646 26/.760 1/0 0/2
48.Hunter G/S/vP 3/1.334 6/.533 21/.933 13/1.045 12/.500 1/.000 1/2.000 132/99 .298/.333/.460/.793 .603/.854 .925 95/.770 1/1 4/1
14.Jackson G/S/vP ··· 9/.804 7/.286 6/.900 5/1.100 3/1.500 2/1.000 139/102 .286/.353/.437/.789 .949/.733 .649 93/.744 5/1 2/3
32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.400 4/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 38/36 .314/.368/.429/.797 2.000/.725 .308 26/.776 1/0 0/0
3.Kinsler G/S/vP 1/.000 6/.334 8/.250 11/1.272 6/.900 1/3.000 1/.000 158/121 .306/.342/.449/.791 .961/.737 .797 109/.779 5/3 4/1
28.Martinez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 35/23 .219/.257/.313/.570 .083/.824 .643 35/.570 1/0 0/0
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 2/.000 6/.167 4/1.250 16/1.433 1/.000 5/.200 1/2.000 146/111 .336/.384/.603/.987 1.353/.872 1.153 104/1.039 1/2 9/2
27.Romine# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 76/63 .209/.293/.224/.517 .825/.454 .457 62/.566 4/0 0/3
29.Worth G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/8 .235/.263/.294/.557 .382/.804 .375 19/.557 0/1 0/1
IP 21.1 15.0 12.0 15.0 3.2 15.0 TOTAL .277/.330/.425/.754 .809/.736 .724 .777 32/13 33/22
ERA-K/9 /0.0 0.84/6.3 6.60/8.4 3.75/6.0 0.60/6.6 2.45/7.3 4.20/8.4 4.07/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (20-12-1)
 Holaday (4-2-0)
 Martinez (3-1-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA / 82/.162 71/.365 58/.298 60/.245 14/.308 64/.241 .270  Davis
 Jackson
 Kelly
 Hunter
 Martinez
26/1/0/2
0/33/0/1
2/1/5/0
0/0/31/0
6/0/2/0
OPS .474 1.033 .882 .656 .742 .646 .763
vs LHB (BF-OPS) / 33/.338 33/1.015 26/.824 22/.668 7/.286 20/.713 .752
vs RHB (BF-OPS) / 49/.571 38/1.050 32/.927 38/.649 7/1.238 44/.613 .773
Home / 42/.427 37/1.055 15/.673 27/.389 8/.804 27/.628
Last 28d days / 42/.575 51/1.127 39/.804 40/.614 14/.742 40/.568
HR/SB/CS // 1/0/0 3/2/0 1/0/1 1/0/0 0/0/0 1/1/0 40/26/6
Usage ···o··oo X··Xo·XX ·····Xo· X···oo·o ··oo···· ···X·XX·
Orioles Batters (4.05 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (3.60 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 35.Verlander
G/S/vB		 62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB		 44.Chamberlain
G/S/vB		 40.Coke*
G/S/vB		 46.Krol*
G/S/vB		 60.Miller
G/S/vB		 36.Nathan
G/S/vB		 57.Reed
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
45.Clevenger* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/4.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 50/46 .304/.360/.522/.882 .750/.893 .841 39/.912 0/0 0/0
23.Cruz G/S/vP 23/.356 3/.666 9/1.931 6/.167 ··· 1/.000 10/.944 3/1.666 155/127 .271/.342/.536/.878 1.071/.836 .719 100/.916 0/2 10/0
19.Davis* G/S/vP 23/.451 1/.000 12/.878 11/1.636 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 1/3.000 106/75 .239/.349/.364/.713 .582/.770 .685 47/.573 2/0 2/0
3.Flaherty* G/S/vP 9/.583 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 82/68 .203/.280/.257/.537 .593/.525 .363 40/.611 0/0 0/2
2.Hardy G/S/vP 35/.854 1/.000 5/1.400 5/.400 ··· ··· 6/.000 2/1.500 119/94 .255/.274/.309/.583 .336/.646 .591 86/.582 0/0 0/1
10.Jones G/S/vP 32/.423 2/.000 17/.765 9/1.015 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 158/123 .270/.285/.421/.706 1.452/.503 .545 100/.719 3/0 5/3
36.Joseph G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 10/4 .111/.111/.111/.222 .333/.000 1.000 10/.222 0/0 0/0
9.Lough* G/S/vP 16/.313 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/4.000 71/64 .167/.214/.227/.442 .000/.484 .182 37/.515 4/0 0/1
13.Machado G/S/vP 10/.633 1/.000 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 51/39 .191/.255/.255/.510 .167/.622 .551 51/.510 0/0 1/3
21.Markakis* G/S/vP 50/.740 ··· 14/.917 18/.666 1/.000 1/.000 5/.933 ··· 168/124 .301/.357/.392/.749 .492/.842 .752 105/.855 2/2 2/0
28.Pearce G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 52/38 .271/.327/.521/.848 .824/.856 .965 45/.917 0/0 3/0
6.Schoop G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 119/92 .232/.277/.375/.652 .390/.721 .488 78/.647 0/0 3/5
27.Young G/S/vP 33/.473 5/.650 4/.500 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· 62/43 .305/.339/.407/.745 .737/.747 .746 36/.542 0/0 1/0
IP 54.0 15.1 14.2 8.2 12.0 10.1 14.2 15.1 TOTAL .261/.309/.393/.702 .663/.713 .625 .710 12/5 32/18
ERA-K/9 2.67/7.2 4.11/11.8 4.30/13.5 8.31/4.1 2.25/6.8 3.48/4.4 3.68/8.6 2.93/5.3 3.29/8.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Clevenger (12-3-0)
 Joseph (3-2-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 229/.244 66/.262 61/.268 41/.378 50/.245 42/.231 60/.212 60/.286 .237  Lough
 Young
 Markakis
 Jones
 Cruz
 Pearce
 Flaherty
25/2/0/3
4/0/0/2
0/0/33/2
0/36/0/1
18/0/4/0
2/0/0/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .652 .680 .685 1.063 .770 .629 .646 .762 .675
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 126/.617 33/.703 28/.721 20/1.084 25/.657 14/.357 28/.792 26/.888 .646
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 103/.693 33/.658 33/.656 21/1.040 25/.880 28/.776 32/.526 34/.667 .700
Road 87/.649 20/.671 22/.427 22/.890 28/.607 11/.744 25/.711 18/.859
Last 28d days 140/.667 45/.614 42/.575 32/1.027 33/.834 42/.629 34/.432 38/.787
HR/SB/CS 1/3/1 2/3/0 0/2/1 1/0/1 3/0/0 1/0/0 2/3/0 1/2/2 25/27/15
Usage ····X··· ·oooo··o ··XX··X· ···o···· ·Xo·o··· X····X·X oo····X· ··X·oX·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.