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Game Preview: CLE @ CHW, 2:10pm, Saturday, April 12, 2014 @U.S. Cellular Field

Indians, 5-6, 5-6 3rd, 1½ GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Justin Masterson (29, RHP, 0-0, 4.22)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-0) 10.2 10 6 5 4 8 0 4.22
2013 (14-10) 193.0 156 75 74 76 195 13 3.45
2012 (11-15) 206.1 212 122 113 88 159 18 4.93
Last 7 GS 1-2 36.1 35 18 16 19 30 1 3.96 50
2014-04-06 MIN ND 3.2 7 6 5 3 4 0 97 26
2014-03-31 @OAK ND 7.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 92 74
2013-09-02 BAL L 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 24 46
2013-08-28 @ATL ND 6.0 5 2 2 4 6 0 98 56
2013-08-21 @LAA W 6.2 5 1 1 5 7 0 110 62
2013-08-16 @OAK L 7.2 7 3 3 1 4 1 107 56
2013-08-11 LAA ND 4.1 7 5 4 4 5 0 101 32
Last 5 v.CHW 4-0 37.2 24 4 4 10 32 2 0.96 71
2013-08-01 CHW W 6.2 5 1 1 3 7 1 104 64
2013-06-30 @CHW W 9.0 6 0 0 1 8 0 112 82
2013-04-22 @CHW W 7.0 4 2 2 4 5 1 100 62
2013-04-12 CHW W 9.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 113 83
2012-10-02 CHW ND 6.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 99 64
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    3-3    Road:    2-3    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   4-2    vsLHP:   1-4    1-Run:   0-1 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 1-4    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 11 Fri, Apr 11  @CHW  L   6-9        5-6   3rd  1.5 gb
 10 Thu, Apr 10  @CHW  L   3-7        5-5   2nd  1.5 gb
  9 Wed, Apr  9   SDP  L   1-2        5-4   2nd  1.0 gb
  8 Wed, Apr  9   SDP  W   2-0        5-3   2nd  1.0 gb
  7 Tue, Apr  8   SDP  W   8-6        4-3   2nd  0.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr  6   MIN  L   7-10       3-3   2nd  1.5 gb
  5 Sat, Apr  5   MIN  L   3-7        3-2   2nd  1.5 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  4   MIN  W   7-2        3-1   2nd  0.5 gb
  3 Wed, Apr  2  @OAK  W   6-4        2-1   3rd  0.5 gb
  2 Wed, Apr  2  @OAK  L   1-6        1-1   3rd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 5-6    Last 30: 5-6
White Sox, 6-5, 6-5 2nd, ½ GB

SP: Felipe Paulino (30, RHP, 0-1, 6.52)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-1) 9.2 16 8 7 6 8 1 6.52
2012 (3-1) 37.2 31 8 7 15 39 3 1.67
2011 (4-10) 139.1 146 74 69 55 133 13 4.46
Last 7 GS 2-1 35.2 36 12 10 18 35 3 2.52 54
2014-04-07 @COL L 4.1 9 6 6 4 2 1 99 19
2014-04-02 MIN ND 5.1 7 2 1 2 6 0 109 52
2012-06-06 MIN ND 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 48
2012-06-01 OAK W 6.0 3 0 0 3 5 0 94 68
2012-05-26 @BAL ND 5.2 5 3 3 5 5 2 109 47
2012-05-21 @NYY W 6.2 6 0 0 2 8 0 109 68
2012-05-16 BAL ND 7.0 5 0 0 2 9 0 103 74
Last 5 v.CLE 0-1 12.2 10 2 2 6 10 0 1.42 61
2011-08-26 @CLE L 6.2 6 2 2 4 6 0 120 56
2011-07-30 @CLE ND 6.0 4 0 0 2 4 0 104 66
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    4-1    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:   5-4    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   1-2 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 5-3    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 11 Fri, Apr 11   CLE  W   9-6        6-5   2nd  0.5 gb
 10 Thu, Apr 10   CLE  W   7-3        5-5   2nd  1.5 gb
  9 Wed, Apr  9  @COL  L   4-10       4-5   4th  2.0 gb
  8 Tue, Apr  8  @COL  W  15-3        4-4   3rd  1.0 gb
  7 Mon, Apr  7  @COL  L   1-8        3-4   4th  2.0 gb
  6 Sun, Apr  6  @KCR  W   5-1        3-3   2nd  1.5 gb
  5 Sat, Apr  5  @KCR  L   3-4        2-3   4th  2.5 gb
  4 Fri, Apr  4  @KCR  L   5-7        2-2   3rd  1.5 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  3   MIN  L   9-10       2-1   2nd  0.5 gb
  2 Wed, Apr  2   MIN  W   7-6 (11)   2-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 6-5    Last 30: 6-5 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Apr 11, 2014 CHW  9  CLE  6        W:Chris Sale (3-0), L: Carlos Carrasco (0-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 10, 2014 CHW  7  CLE  3        W:John Danks (1-0), L: Danny Salazar (0-1), S: none

Wed, Sep 25, 2013 CLE  7  CHW  2        W:Danny Salazar (2-3), L: Dylan Axelrod (4-11), S: none
Tue, Sep 24, 2013 CLE  5  CHW  4        W:Bryan Shaw (6-3), L: Addison Reed (5-4), S: none
Sun, Sep 15, 2013 CLE  7 @CHW  1        W:Zach McAllister (8-9), L: Chris Sale (11-13), S: none
Sat, Sep 14, 2013 CLE  8 @CHW  1        W:Ubaldo Jimenez (12-9), L: Andre Rienzo (2-2), S: none
Fri, Sep 13, 2013 CLE  3 @CHW  1        W:Bryan Shaw (4-3), L: Hector Santiago (4-9), S: Chris Perez (24)
Thu, Sep 12, 2013 CLE 14 @CHW  3        W:Corey Kluber (9-5), L: John Danks (4-13), S: none
Thu, Aug 01, 2013 CLE  6  CHW  1        W:Justin Masterson (13-7), L: Chris Sale (6-11), S: none
Wed, Jul 31, 2013 CLE  6  CHW  5 (10)   W:Chris Perez (4-1), L: Dylan Axelrod (3-7), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - CHW over 2-0; 2013 - CLE won 17-2; 2012 - CHW won 11-7; All-Time - CHW leads 1050-1017

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

For the 2013 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.27

NYY  4.01

MIA  3.17

 RA/G

ATL  3.38

NYM  4.22

HOU  5.23

 BA

M. Cabrera  .348

A. Pierzynski  .272

D. Uggla  .179

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .442

C. Crisp  .335

A. Escobar  .259

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .636

J. Loney  .430

A. Hechavarria  .298

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.078

P. Sandoval  .758

A. Escobar  .559

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.83

J. De La Rosa  3.49

E. Volquez  5.71

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.89

Z. Greinke  7.50

J. Guthrie  4.72

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2014 season. Player Stats for the 2013 season. We will switch to 2014 stats on May 1st.

Indians Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (5.55 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Paulino
G/S/vB		 54.Belisario
G/S/vB		 39.Cleto
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB		 52.Petricka
G/S/vB		 46.Veal*
G/S/vB		 40.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
4.Aviles G/S/vP 6/1.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 394/211 .252/.282/.368/.650 .605/.689 .586 27/.582 8/5 9/8
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 4/1.000 5/.733 3/.000 ··· 611/419 .284/.332/.396/.728 .664/.757 .672 45/.690 17/4 10/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 6/.167 ··· 3/1.167 1/2.000 2/.000 562/377 .242/.299/.402/.700 .639/.730 .769 43/.631 9/3 14/9
8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 308/270 .225/.270/.398/.668 .408/.705 .662 16/1.038 1/0 11/9
10.Gomes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.750 4/.500 1/.000 1/no AB 322/205 .294/.345/.481/.826 .934/.766 .843 39/.844 2/0 11/3
30.Johnson# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 275/211 .209/.255/.283/.538 .579/.526 .626 12/.273 22/2 2/6
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 7/1.071 1/.000 658/435 .284/.366/.452/.818 .850/.801 .840 48/.667 30/7 17/12
6.Morgan* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB ··· / /// / 27/.909 / /
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 1/no AB 6/.533 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 476/365 .220/.282/.374/.656 .562/.685 .580 31/.823 1/4 13/2
9.Raburn G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 4/1.250 3/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 277/153 .272/.357/.543/.901 1.020/.806 .876 31/.601 0/0 16/2
41.Santana# G/S/vP 5/1.350 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 3/1.167 1/.000 642/430 .268/.377/.455/.832 .864/.815 .836 48/.646 3/1 20/5
1.Sellers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 77/56 .188/.263/.246/.510 .476/.523 .624 / 0/0 1/3
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 6/.334 2/.000 ··· 16/.867 4/.250 2/.000 3/.333 1/.000 634/410 .246/.341/.423/.763 .918/.680 .725 49/.512 1/0 22/9
IP 68.0 2.1 43.1 60.2 19.1 29.1 11.1 TOTAL .241/.322/.360/.682 .572/.758 .623 .682 6/0 7/8
ERA-K/9 /0.0 3.97/6.5 19.29/19.6 2.49/7.7 3.12/6.8 3.26/4.7 4.60/8.9 3.18/8.0 5.29/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gomes (29-20-4)
 Santana (51-11-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA / 300/.274 15/.417 189/.276 260/.277 85/.278 126/.236 46/.220 .280  Brantley
 Murphy
 Raburn
 Swisher
 Aviles
 Johnson
151/1/0/11
128/0/1/10
13/0/54/3
0/0/27/2
4/0/1/0
8/0/3/0
OPS .725 1.200 .694 .683 .688 .688 .502 .751
vs LHB (BF-OPS) / 98/.811 6/1.167 90/.630 95/.778 30/.775 78/.719 24/.553 .706
vs RHB (BF-OPS) / 202/.684 9/1.194 99/.757 165/.629 55/.644 48/.633 22/.439 .776
Home / 144/.687 15/1.200 116/.525 140/.775 36/.920 66/.646 33/.536
Last 28d days 52/.901 21/1.061 16/.464 10/1.171 18/.918 32/.712 16/.606 25/.604
HR/SB/CS // 3/4/2 1/0/0 1/1/0 2/10/0 0/1/1 3/2/0 0/0/0 5/7/3
Usage ····X··· ··XX···· X·X···o· ··o···oX ·o···X·· X·o·X··X X··X···· ·X··X···

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2014 season. Player Stats for the 2013 season. We will switch to 2014 stats on May 1st.

White Sox Batters (6.36 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.82 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 63.Masterson
G/S/vB		 37.Allen
G/S/vB		 48.Atchison
G/S/vB		 44.Axford
G/S/vB		 20.Lee
G/S/vB		 88.Outman*
G/S/vB		 35.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB		 27.Shaw
G/S/vB		 49.Wood
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
79.Abreu G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 / /// / 52/1.024 / /
20.Danks* G/S/vP 12/.781 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 179/155 .231/.313/.369/.682 .523/.707 .786 1/.000 7/2 5/1
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 31/.774 4/.833 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/2.500 2/.500 675/522 .264/.323/.405/.728 .816/.702 .711 31/.660 20/8 17/8
44.Dunn* G/S/vP 43/.721 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/3.000 1/no AB 6/1.133 3/.667 3/.667 607/465 .219/.320/.442/.762 .681/.786 .815 34/.932 1/1 34/8
1.Eaton* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 1/2.000 2/3.000 277/218 .252/.314/.360/.674 .708/.665 .701 53/.837 5/2 3/4
21.Flowers G/S/vP 12/.639 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 275/198 .195/.247/.355/.603 .455/.661 .665 33/1.003 0/1 10/4
28.Garcia# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 111/82 .198/.248/.228/.475 .566/.445 .511 11/.733 7/2 0/2
12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP 12/.969 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 3/1.000 2/1.000 452/386 .245/.305/.390/.695 .451/.738 .729 40/.832 0/1 13/17
14.Konerko G/S/vP 47/.747 1/.000 5/.900 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/no AB 2/2.000 8/.125 520/407 .244/.313/.355/.669 .923/.600 .593 8/.268 0/0 12/4
17.Nieto# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 9/.556 / /
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 54/.457 5/.400 5/.800 ··· 2/1.000 3/.666 1/3.000 6/.000 7/.000 674/534 .284/.313/.380/.693 .701/.691 .731 45/1.133 30/9 6/22
5.Semien G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 2/.500 71/55 .261/.268/.406/.673 .783/.643 .802 53/.661 2/2 2/3
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 15/.067 4/.833 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 2/.000 473/355 .265/.304/.426/.731 .709/.738 .682 31/.701 0/0 14/5
IP 193.0 70.1 45.1 65.0 4.1 54.0 30.2 75.0 1.1 TOTAL .290/.360/.468/.828 .836/.825 .925 .828 8/1 15/11
ERA-K/9 3.45/9.1 2.43/11.3 4.37/5.6 4.02/9.0 4.15/8.4 4.33/8.8 3.23/8.5 3.24/8.8 0.00/6.9 4.41/10.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (52-16-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 803/.222 301/.233 194/.254 289/.285 22/.250 238/.268 129/.239 316/.216 8/.200 .264  Viciedo
 Eaton
 De Aza
 Danks
 Garcia
 Dunn
109/0/0/12
35/30/4/6
79/107/0/5
2/47/20/1
0/6/0/0
3/0/0/0
OPS .624 .679 .647 .796 .739 .700 .674 .586 .700 .756
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 494/.698 136/.691 72/.703 131/.838 6/.933 126/.539 62/.480 147/.673 4/.500 .724
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 309/.507 165/.669 122/.615 158/.761 16/.648 112/.883 67/.859 169/.509 4/.833 .797
Road 369/.638 155/.633 93/.743 139/.845 10/.686 112/.695 82/.525 164/.607 /
Last 28d days 47/.648 15/.552 20/.050 19/.417 9/.556 19/.806 23/.419 21/.771 26/.795
HR/SB/CS 13/9/3 7/6/0 4/6/0 10/3/2 0/0/0 3/6/0 2/2/1 4/4/2 0/2/0 7/7/3
Usage ·····X·· ··oo···X ·oo··Xo· ··Xo·X·· Xo······ ·X·o··oo o·oX·o·· X·o··o·o XX···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.