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Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Indians, at U.S. Cellular Field, May 28, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Start Time:
7:10ct (local), 8:10et
Venue:
U.S. Cellular Field
Tickets:
Tickets for games at U.S. Cellular Field
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
69° (based on last ten years)
Indians
Manager:
Terry Francona
Game #:
54
On This Date:
53-47
White Sox
Manager:
Robin Ventura
Game #:
55
On This Date:
46-58
Season Series
Thu, Apr 10, 2014 CHW  7  CLE  3     
Fri, Apr 11, 2014 CHW  9  CLE  6     
Sat, Apr 12, 2014 CLE 12 @CHW  6     
Sun, Apr 13, 2014 CHW  4  CLE  3     
Fri, May 02, 2014 CLE 12  CHW  5     
Sat, May 03, 2014 CLE  2  CHW  0     
Sun, May 04, 2014 CHW  4 @CLE  3     
Mon, May 26, 2014 CHW  6  CLE  2     
Tue, May 27, 2014 CHW  2  CLE  1     

Wed, May 28, 2014 CLE    @CHW  8:10pm
Fri, Jul 11, 2014 CHW    @CLE  7:05pm
Sat, Jul 12, 2014 CHW    @CLE  3:05pm
Sun, Jul 13, 2014 CHW    @CLE  1:05pm
Tue, Aug 26, 2014 CLE    @CHW  8:10pm
Wed, Aug 27, 2014 CLE    @CHW  8:10pm
Thu, Aug 28, 2014 CLE    @CHW  8:10pm
Fri, Sep 05, 2014 CHW    @CLE  7:05pm
Sat, Sep 06, 2014 CHW    @CLE  7:05pm
Sun, Sep 07, 2014 CHW    @CLE  1:05pm

                         All times ET
Cleveland Indians
24-29, 5th, 7½ GB, 6 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   15-11   Road:    9-18   ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  18-16   vsLHP:   6-13   1-Run:   7-7 
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl:14-11   vsWest:  2-7  IL: 2-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 53 Tue, May 27  @CHW  L   1-2       24-29  5th  7.5 gb
 52 Mon, May 26  @CHW  L   2-6       24-28  5th  6.5 gb
 51 Sun, May 25  @BAL  L   2-4       24-27  5th  6.5 gb
 50 Sat, May 24  @BAL  W   9-0       24-26  5th  6.5 gb
 49 Fri, May 23  @BAL  L   4-8       23-26  5th  7.5 gb
 48 Thu, May 22  @BAL  W   8-7 (13)  23-25  5th  6.5 gb
 47 Wed, May 21   DET  W  11-10(13)  22-25  5th  7.5 gb
 46 Tue, May 20   DET  W   6-2       21-25  5th  8.5 gb
 45 Mon, May 19   DET  W   5-4 (10)  20-25  5th  9.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 18   OAK  L   3-13      19-25  5th 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:13-17
Chicago White Sox
27-27, 2nd, 5 GB, 3½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   15-12   Road:   12-15   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  20-20   vsLHP:   7-7    1-Run:   9-7 
 vsEast:  6-5    vsCntrl:13-11   vsWest:  3-6  IL: 5-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 54 Tue, May 27   CLE  W   2-1       27-27  2nd  5.0 gb
 53 Mon, May 26   CLE  W   6-2       26-27  2nd  5.0 gb
 52 Sun, May 25   NYY  L   1-7       25-27  4th  6.0 gb
 51 Sat, May 24   NYY  L   3-4 (10)  25-26  4th  6.0 gb
 50 Fri, May 23   NYY  W   6-5       25-25  3rd  6.0 gb
 49 Thu, May 22   NYY  W   3-2       24-25  4th  6.0 gb
 48 Wed, May 21  @KCR  L   1-3       23-25  4th  7.0 gb
 47 Tue, May 20  @KCR  W   7-6       23-24  3rd  7.0 gb
 46 Mon, May 19  @KCR  W   7-6       22-24  4th  8.0 gb
 45 Sun, May 18  @HOU  L   2-8       21-24  4th  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, May 27, 2014 CHW  2  CLE  1        W:Scott Carroll (2-3), L: Justin Masterson (2-4), S: Ronald Belisario (3)
Mon, May 26, 2014 CHW  6  CLE  2        W:Jose Quintana (3-4), L: Josh Tomlin (3-2), S: Scott Downs (1)
Sun, May 04, 2014 CHW  4 @CLE  3        W:Daniel Webb (2-0), L: John Axford (0-2), S: Matt Lindstrom (4)
Sat, May 03, 2014 CLE  2  CHW  0        W:Justin Masterson (1-1), L: Scott Carroll (1-1), S: John Axford (9)
Fri, May 02, 2014 CLE 12  CHW  5        W:Danny Salazar (1-3), L: John Danks (2-2), S: none
Sun, Apr 13, 2014 CHW  4  CLE  3        W:Matt Lindstrom (1-1), L: John Axford (0-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 12, 2014 CLE 12 @CHW  6        W:Josh Outman (2-0), L: Ronald Belisario (1-1), S: none
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
Season Series: 2014 - CHW over 6-3; 2013 - CLE won 17-2; 2012 - CHW won 11-7; All-Time - CHW leads 1054-1020

SP: T.J. House (24, LHP, 0-1, 6.43)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-1) 7.0 11 5 5 2 1 2 6.43
Last 7 GS 0-1 6.0 11 5 5 2 1 2 7.50 29
2014-05-23 @BAL L 6.0 11 5 5 2 1 2 81 29
Has never faced CHW as starter.

SP: Hector Noesi (27, RHP, 0-4, 6.82)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-4) 34.1 43 27 26 15 28 5 6.82
2013 (0-1) 27.1 42 21 20 12 21 3 6.59
2012 (2-12) 106.2 107 71 69 39 68 21 5.82
Last 7 GS 0-4 32.1 40 25 22 16 26 5 6.12 42
2014-05-23 NYY ND 6.0 4 3 3 5 3 1 111 50
2014-05-17 @HOU L 6.0 8 6 5 3 6 2 109 37
2014-05-11 ARI L 6.0 8 3 3 3 4 1 117 45
2014-05-06 @CHC ND 5.0 4 1 1 1 6 0 81 60
2014-04-30 DET L 3.2 5 4 4 1 2 0 51 36
2013-05-16 @NYY ND 4.1 3 1 0 1 4 0 79 58
2012-09-17 BAL L 1.1 8 7 6 2 1 1 54 11
Last 5 v.CLE 0-0 6.1 5 1 1 3 5 0 1.42 61
2012-05-17 @CLE ND 6.1 5 1 1 3 5 0 101 61

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

Indians Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (4.93 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Noesi
G/S/vB		 54.Belisario
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 41.Guerra
G/S/vB		 52.Petricka
G/S/vB		 57.Putnam
G/S/vB		 40.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
36.Aguilar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/2 .125/.273/.125/.398 .500/.000 .250 11/.398 0/0 0/1
4.Aviles G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 4/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 151/88 .266/.293/.360/.652 .553/.721 .625 94/.676 4/2 2/1
24.Bourn* G/S/vP 1/5.000 3/1.000 5/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 156/108 .283/.323/.393/.716 .484/.817 .722 96/.757 4/3 1/1
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 4/.833 ··· 7/.486 1/2.000 ··· 219/141 .306/.374/.510/.885 .897/.877 .750 109/1.014 8/0 9/1
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 4/1.250 1/.000 6/.167 ··· 4/.833 1/.000 3/.000 206/131 .251/.330/.377/.707 .718/.700 .700 95/.802 4/1 3/8
8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 135/120 .370/.429/.538/.966 1.215/.935 .981 84/1.008 2/0 2/8
25.Giambi* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 19/1.171 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 22/22 .105/.227/.263/.490 /.490 .717 13/.762 0/0 1/
10.Gomes G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 1/no AB 171/110 .266/.316/.443/.759 .633/.828 .643 81/.819 0/0 6/9
53.Kottaras* G/S/vP 2/.500 2/.500 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 4/4 .667/.750/2.667/3.417 /3.417 4/3.417 0/0 2/0
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 6/.000 2/.000 9/.583 ··· ··· 1/3.000 3/.000 183/130 .268/.333/.433/.766 .540/.864 .648 94/.739 2/2 5/0
9.Raburn G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/.000 2/2.500 ··· 3/1.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 112/42 .218/.277/.287/.564 .581/.537 .613 52/.759 0/0 1/0
1.Sellers G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 21/13 .188/.316/.188/.503 .533/.490 .503 21/.503 0/1 0/0
IP 34.1 29.0 19.0 2.0 30.2 22.0 26.1 TOTAL .252/.329/.390/.719 .636/.762 .687 .773 33/10 45/53
ERA-K/9 6.82/7.3 4.97/7.1 6.16/8.1 4.50/13.5 1.47/5.9 1.64/6.5 2.39/6.8 4.54/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gomes (21-10-4)
 Kottaras (1-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 157/.312 121/.245 88/.257 10/.250 126/.192 81/.189 113/.207 .257  Brantley
 Murphy
 Raburn
 Aviles
 Bourn
42/13/0/6
0/0/48/1
10/0/7/1
6/1/0/0
0/33/0/0
OPS .923 .609 .713 .775 .547 .516 .641 .735
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 88/.922 53/.538 41/.570 7/.286 57/.622 38/.577 55/.367 .743
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 69/.924 68/.659 47/.842 3/1.667 69/.486 43/.461 58/.909 .729
Home 102/.943 59/.674 31/.545 10/.775 73/.499 43/.685 61/.458
Last 28d days 101/.826 55/.528 46/.630 10/.775 53/.391 44/.525 46/.618
HR/SB/CS 5/3/0 1/3/0 0/2/1 0/0/0 1/0/2 1/2/0 1/2/0 44/39/12
Usage ····X··· o··X·X·X oX··o··o ··X····· Xo··X·Xo ·X·X·o·o ····Xo··
White Sox Batters (4.72 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.75 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.House*
G/S/vB		 37.Allen
G/S/vB		 48.Atchison
G/S/vB		 44.Axford
G/S/vB		 59.Carrasco
G/S/vB		 54.Lowe
G/S/vB		 88.Outman*
G/S/vB		 35.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB		 27.Shaw
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beckham G/S/vP ··· 2/3.000 2/1.500 2/no AB 10/.733 8/1.125 ··· 3/1.167 3/.666 133/102 .296/.333/.448/.781 1.230/.648 .769 106/.872 1/0 4/4
30.De Aza* G/S/vP ··· 6/1.100 2/.000 3/.000 10/1.200 3/.666 1/.000 3/1.000 4/1.750 193/149 .177/.240/.286/.525 .187/.628 .668 91/.427 6/3 4/2
44.Dunn* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 2/1.000 5/.200 13/.826 1/.000 4/.250 7/.953 3/.667 184/148 .236/.391/.458/.850 .556/.921 .790 87/.773 1/0 8/1
1.Eaton* G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 3/1.666 2/.000 1/2.000 157/116 .275/.338/.352/.690 .708/.683 .769 47/.559 4/3 1/1
21.Flowers G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 5/.933 2/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 160/127 .301/.363/.397/.760 .909/.716 .777 72/.694 0/1 3/3
28.Garcia# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 51/29 .217/.265/.283/.548 .714/.410 .429 21/.340 5/1 0/2
12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 6/1.167 1/.000 3/.333 3/3.000 3/1.000 138/106 .355/.399/.468/.866 .723/.910 .863 66/.979 0/0 0/3
14.Konerko G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 5/.900 2/.000 14/.381 6/.833 3/.666 2/.500 2/2.000 89/47 .171/.213/.293/.506 .623/.401 .552 55/.520 0/0 2/0
17.Nieto# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/2.000 2/.000 41/30 .308/.325/.385/.710 1.167/.567 .399 19/1.029 0/0 0/1
10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 5/.800 4/1.250 17/.820 3/1.167 4/1.000 1/3.000 8/.286 222/174 .324/.357/.483/.841 .619/.903 1.005 101/.756 9/1 7/4
5.Semien G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 5/.400 171/113 .222/.281/.335/.616 .754/.545 .576 41/.505 3/0 3/8
25.Sierra G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 79/58 .176/.215/.230/.445 .095/.578 .344 44/.693 0/0 1/1
24.Viciedo G/S/vP ··· 5/1.100 ··· 3/1.666 6/1.333 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 204/154 .283/.338/.455/.793 .868/.769 .683 104/.657 0/0 5/5
IP 7.0 20.2 23.1 21.2 36.0 4.1 18.1 19.0 24.0 TOTAL .261/.322/.411/.733 .711/.741 .752 .696 31/10 56/43
ERA-K/9 6.43/1.3 3.05/11.7 1.54/5.8 3.74/10.0 5.25/8.5 2.08/10.5 2.45/9.3 3.32/9.0 1.50/7.9 4.12/8.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (30-10-6)
 Nieto (9-2-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 31/.393 89/.256 86/.157 101/.220 155/.265 25/.263 80/.221 85/.239 95/.205 .257  De Aza
 Eaton
 Viciedo
 Sierra
 Garcia
 Dunn
44/10/0/2
0/35/0/2
16/0/35/1
3/0/22/1
1/5/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS 1.166 .740 .427 .728 .721 .979 .690 .663 .521 .741
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 10/1.700 40/.400 33/.649 54/.681 71/.791 8/.375 43/.446 37/.368 38/.892 .754
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 21/.881 49/1.024 53/.288 47/.786 84/.662 17/1.197 37/.968 48/.906 57/.261 .730
Road 28/1.300 44/.805 42/.563 48/.654 71/.677 25/.979 42/.722 47/.691 50/.541
Last 28d days 31/1.166 43/.773 43/.465 55/.826 51/.620 25/.979 40/.581 43/.767 40/.547
HR/SB/CS 2/0/0 2/0/1 1/1/1 3/1/0 3/2/1 1/0/1 1/0/0 0/0/1 0/4/0 48/30/14
Usage ····X··· X····X·o ··X··oX· X··X·XX· ·X··o·X· X·X·XX·· ooo··Xo· Xo·o·oX· ·X····oX

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

OAK  5.06

BOS  4.10

SDP  3.19

 RA/G

OAK  3.15

DET  4.29

ARI  5.02

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .373

E. Encarnacion  .263

B. Miller  .151

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .476

J. Kubel  .331

J. Gyorko  .214

 SLG

T. Tulowitzki  .711

H. Kendrick  .405

B. Miller  .247

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.187

D. Wright  .739

B. Miller  .476

 ERA

A. Wainwright  1.67

T. Roark  3.47

K. Correia  6.34

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.19

A. Cashner  7.38

C. Young  3.77

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.