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Game Preview: MIN @ CLE, 1:05pm, Saturday, April 5, 2014 @Progressive Field

Twins, 1-3, 1-3 5th, 2½ GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Kyle Gibson (26, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-4) 51.0 69 38 37 20 29 7 6.53
Last 7 GS 1-2 33.2 46 24 23 15 19 7 6.15 40
2013-08-19 NYM L 3.2 10 4 4 2 2 0 72 25
2013-08-14 CLE ND 5.1 6 3 3 2 3 0 88 45
2013-08-09 @CHW ND 5.2 4 3 3 4 4 2 105 49
2013-08-03 HOU ND 3.0 9 4 4 1 2 1 81 26
2013-07-28 @SEA L 5.0 7 5 5 1 3 2 95 35
2013-07-23 @LAA ND 6.0 5 2 2 1 4 2 94 57
2013-07-14 @NYY W 5.0 5 3 2 4 1 0 93 44
Last 5 v.CLE 0-0 5.1 6 3 3 2 3 0 5.06 45
2013-08-14 CLE ND 5.1 6 3 3 2 3 0 88 45
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    0-0    Road:    1-3    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   0-2    vsLHP:   1-1    1-Run:   1-1 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 1-3    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  4 Fri, Apr  4  @CLE  L   2-7        1-3   5th  2.5 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  3  @CHW  W  10-9        1-2   4th  1.5 gb
  2 Wed, Apr  2  @CHW  L   6-7 (11)   0-2   4th  2.0 gb
  1 Mon, Mar 31  @CHW  L   3-5        0-1   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 1-3    Last 20: 1-3    Last 30: 1-3 
Indians, 3-1, 3-1 2nd, ½ GB, 1 up in WC

SP: Carlos Carrasco (27, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (1-4) 46.2 64 36 35 18 30 4 6.75
2011 (8-9) 124.2 130 68 64 40 85 15 4.62
2010 (2-2) 44.2 47 20 19 14 38 6 3.83
Last 7 GS 0-4 33.0 57 34 33 13 19 4 9.00 31
2013-08-14 @MIN ND 4.1 10 4 4 0 4 0 71 31
2013-07-06 DET L 3.1 10 7 6 1 2 2 81 15
2013-06-28 @CHW ND 5.2 10 6 6 2 3 0 109 26
2013-06-23 MIN L 4.2 6 3 3 4 3 0 104 39
2013-06-17 KCR ND 7.1 4 1 1 1 4 0 90 69
2013-06-08 @DET L 4.0 10 6 6 3 1 0 87 16
2013-04-09 NYY L 3.2 7 7 7 2 2 2 67 19
Last 5 v.MIN 1-2 26.1 31 12 12 10 18 0 4.10 48
2013-08-14 @MIN ND 4.1 10 4 4 0 4 0 71 31
2013-06-23 MIN L 4.2 6 3 3 4 3 0 104 39
2011-06-07 MIN W 8.1 3 0 0 1 6 0 104 82
2011-04-24 @MIN ND 3.0 6 2 2 2 1 0 56 38
2010-09-22 @MIN L 6.0 6 3 3 3 4 0 91 49
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    1-0    Road:    2-1    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   3-0    vsLHP:   0-1    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 1-0    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/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
  1 Mon, Mar 31  @OAK  W   2-0        1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 3-1    Last 20: 3-1    Last 30: 3-1 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Apr 04, 2014 CLE  7  MIN  2        W:Josh Outman (1-0), L: Mike Pelfrey (0-1), S: none

Sun, Sep 29, 2013 CLE  5 @MIN  1        W:Ubaldo Jimenez (13-9), L: Scott Diamond (6-13), S: none
Sat, Sep 28, 2013 CLE  5 @MIN  1        W:Scott Kazmir (10-9), L: Cole De Vries (0-2), S: none
Fri, Sep 27, 2013 CLE 12 @MIN  6        W:Corey Kluber (11-5), L: Pedro Hernandez (3-3), S: none
Thu, Sep 26, 2013 CLE  6 @MIN  5        W:Bryan Shaw (7-3), L: Andrew Albers (2-5), S: Joe Smith (3)
Sun, Aug 25, 2013 CLE  3  MIN  1        W:Joe Smith (5-1), L: Jared Burton (2-7), S: Chris Perez (21)
Sat, Aug 24, 2013 CLE  7  MIN  2        W:Zach McAllister (7-7), L: Liam Hendriks (0-2), S: none
Fri, Aug 23, 2013 MIN  5 @CLE  1        W:Sam Deduno (8-7), L: Ubaldo Jimenez (9-8), S: none
Wed, Aug 14, 2013 CLE  9 @MIN  8 (12)   W:Chris Perez (5-2), L: Ryan Pressly (3-3), S: Joe Smith (2)
Tue, Aug 13, 2013 CLE  5 @MIN  2        W:Zach McAllister (5-7), L: Sam Deduno (7-6), S: Chris Perez (19)
Season Series: 2014 - CLE over 1-0; 2013 - CLE won 13-6; 2012 - MIN won 12-6; All-Time - CLE leads 1100-961

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

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

Twins Batters (5.25 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (3.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 59.Carrasco
G/S/vB
37.Allen
G/S/vB
48.Atchison
G/S/vB
44.Axford
G/S/vB
88.Outman*
G/S/vB
52.Pestano
G/S/vB
35.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB
31.Salazar
G/S/vB
27.Shaw
G/S/vB
49.Wood
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
31.Arcia* G/S/vP 5/1.350 7/.619 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 5/1.100 1/2.000 ··· 378/261 .251/.304/.430/.734 .659/.769 .760 19/.380 1/2 14/2
11.Bartlett G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.000 2/2.000 2/.500 ··· 8/1.250 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 / /// / 1/.000 / /
20.Colabello G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 2/1.000 ··· 181/127 .194/.287/.344/.631 .573/.655 .813 14/1.286 0/1 7/3
2.Dozier G/S/vP 5/.400 5/.933 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 5/2.400 6/.333 1/.000 623/475 .244/.312/.414/.726 .978/.649 .730 20/.472 14/7 18/6
5.Escobar# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 179/131 .236/.282/.345/.628 .655/.619 .510 4/.000 0/2 3/7
25.Florimon# G/S/vP 4/.833 4/.500 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 5/.650 ··· 446/334 .221/.281/.330/.611 .459/.661 .650 10/.347 15/6 9/18
32.Hicks# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 313/247 .192/.259/.338/.597 .713/.566 .610 17/.686 9/3 8/0
13.Kubel* G/S/vP 8/.500 ··· 1/5.000 4/1.250 4/.000 ··· 9/.365 ··· ··· 5/.000 290/250 .216/.293/.317/.610 .414/.642 .578 8/.750 0/1 5/3
7.Mauer* G/S/vP 9/1.417 2/.500 4/1.000 6/1.167 3/.666 6/.533 7/.715 5/.600 3/.000 1/no AB 508/371 .324/.404/.476/.880 .882/.879 .901 19/.451 0/1 11/3
43.Pinto G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 83/65 .342/.398/.566/.963 .745/1.026 1.018 5/1.000 0/0 4/2
24.Plouffe G/S/vP 5/.400 10/.844 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 4/1.750 5/1.000 1/2.000 3/2.000 522/398 .254/.309/.392/.701 .826/.663 .649 19/1.003 2/1 14/13
8.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.334 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.667 2/.000 2/.000 316/247 .232/.290/.337/.627 .653/.619 .614 14/1.000 2/0 5/6
16.Willingham G/S/vP 6/.367 8/.875 3/1.666 3/1.334 ··· 8/.946 2/.500 5/.400 3/.333 2/1.000 471/357 .208/.342/.368/.709 .696/.714 .716 17/.804 1/0 14/1
IP 46.2 70.1 45.1 65.0 54.0 35.1 30.2 52.0 75.0 1.1 TOTAL .250/.325/.378/.704 .554/.795 .704 .704 2/1 2/2
ERA-K/9 6.75/5.8 2.43/11.3 4.37/5.6 4.02/9.0 4.33/8.8 4.08/9.4 3.23/8.5 3.12/11.2 3.24/8.8 0.00/6.9 2.83/8.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mauer (23-17-3)
 Pinto (6-5-0)
 Suzuki (57-8-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 218/.330 301/.233 194/.254 289/.285 238/.268 159/.274 129/.239 211/.226 316/.216 8/.200 .250  Hicks
 Kubel
 Arcia
 Willingham
 Colabello
 Escobar
0/81/0/9
56/0/8/7
56/0/29/5
72/0/0/5
0/0/11/1
1/0/0/0
OPS .864 .679 .647 .796 .700 .838 .674 .655 .586 .700 .699
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 112/.980 136/.691 72/.703 131/.838 126/.539 82/.878 62/.480 117/.588 147/.673 4/.500 .683
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 106/.745 165/.669 122/.615 158/.761 112/.883 77/.792 67/.859 94/.733 169/.509 4/.833 .724
Home 118/.839 146/.729 101/.560 150/.751 126/.704 70/.984 47/.920 91/.655 152/.564 8/.700
Last 28d days / 12/.697 6/.167 8/.250 7/.452 5/1.200 9/.347 25/.971 7/.452 7/.286
HR/SB/CS 4/3/0 7/6/0 4/6/0 10/3/2 3/6/0 6/0/0 2/2/1 7/3/0 4/4/2 0/2/0 2/2/1
Usage X·o·X··· ··X····· ··o·X··· o·X····· ··X····· ··X·o··· X······· o·X····· o·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.

Indians Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (7.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 44.Gibson
G/S/vB
61.Burton
G/S/vB
21.Deduno
G/S/vB
52.Duensing*
G/S/vB
50.Fien
G/S/vB
37.Pelfrey
G/S/vB
15.Perkins*
G/S/vB
51.Swarzak
G/S/vB
56.Thielbar*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
4.Aviles G/S/vP 2/2.000 4/.500 3/.000 22/.798 5/.400 ··· 14/.671 8/.000 ··· 394/211 .252/.282/.368/.650 .605/.689 .724 8/1.232 8/5 9/8
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 3/.666 3/1.167 17/.769 25/.368 6/.900 11/.282 10/.222 15/.619 5/.400 611/419 .284/.332/.396/.728 .664/.757 .786 16/.842 17/4 10/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 5/.000 8/.661 30/.900 4/.500 10/.500 7/1.238 15/.904 4/.000 562/377 .242/.299/.402/.700 .639/.730 .633 17/.437 9/3 14/9
8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 12/1.167 5/.000 1/3.000 8/.804 3/.666 10/.733 ··· 308/270 .225/.270/.398/.668 .408/.705 .675 6/1.467 1/0 11/9
10.Gomes G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 6/.833 2/.000 4/1.000 6/1.133 3/1.666 2/.000 1/.000 322/205 .294/.345/.481/.826 .934/.766 .809 11/.964 2/0 11/3
30.Johnson# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.200 6/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 6/.000 ··· 275/211 .209/.255/.283/.538 .579/.526 .455 5/.000 22/2 2/6
22.Kipnis* G/S/vP 3/1.667 3/.000 15/.283 14/.690 8/.929 12/.258 4/.750 11/1.645 5/.200 658/435 .284/.366/.452/.818 .850/.801 .795 18/.528 30/7 17/12
6.Morgan* G/S/vP ··· 4/.833 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 29/.398 3/2.667 5/.400 ··· / /// / 13/.614 / /
7.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· 3/.667 6/1.167 11/.573 4/.000 8/.250 6/.334 5/.200 ··· 476/365 .220/.282/.374/.656 .562/.685 .735 13/.321 1/4 13/2
9.Raburn G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/2.667 25/.628 2/.000 2/1.000 17/.306 6/.334 ··· 277/153 .272/.357/.543/.901 1.020/.806 .925 10/.400 0/0 16/2
41.Santana# G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 18/.487 22/.186 7/.000 11/.830 10/2.575 14/1.227 5/.650 642/430 .268/.377/.455/.832 .864/.815 .827 18/.962 3/1 20/5
33.Swisher# G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.500 8/.375 14/1.012 2/.000 19/.787 8/1.089 12/.000 2/1.500 634/410 .246/.341/.423/.763 .918/.680 .811 19/.708 1/0 22/9
IP 51.0 66.0 108.0 61.0 62.0 152.2 62.2 96.0 46.0 TOTAL .241/.322/.368/.691 .400/.816 .954 .691 3/0 3/2
ERA-K/9 6.53/5.1 3.82/8.3 3.83/5.6 3.98/8.3 3.92/10.6 5.19/6.0 2.30/11.1 2.91/6.5 1.76/7.6 6.81/7.8

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 238/.327 281/.242 461/.259 268/.283 244/.225 680/.300 240/.196 387/.249 171/.154 .308  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 .874 .688 .714 .750 .627 .789 .562 .649 .530 .923
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 143/.875 135/.713 262/.584 132/.786 99/.750 372/.762 61/.544 186/.772 82/.482 .913
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 95/.869 146/.665 199/.884 136/.713 145/.545 308/.821 179/.568 201/.540 89/.575 .934
Road 122/.755 142/.605 260/.744 141/.763 128/.629 315/.748 121/.719 181/.695 99/.580
Last 28d days / 4/1.250 10/.875 6/.333 13/.801 22/.841 12/.871 9/1.270 10/1.178
HR/SB/CS 7/4/2 6/14/3 7/5/2 4/2/3 9/5/1 13/10/3 5/0/0 7/3/4 4/2/1 8/2/0
Usage ··o····· X·X····· ·X······ X·X·o··· X······· ·oX····· ·X··X··· Xo··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.