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Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota Twins, at Progressive Field, September 11, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Start Time:

12:05et (local)

Venue:

Progressive Field

Tickets:

Tickets for games at Progressive Field

Series:

Game #2 of a 3-game series

Doubleheader:

Game 1 of a Doubleheader

Average Temp:

72° (based on last ten years)

Twins

Manager:

Ron Gardenhire

Game #:

146

On This Date:

55-59

Indians

Manager:

Terry Francona

Game #:

148

On This Date:

53-52

Season Series
Fri, Apr 04, 2014 CLE  7  MIN  2     
Sat, Apr 05, 2014 MIN  7 @CLE  3     
Sun, Apr 06, 2014 MIN 10 @CLE  7     
Mon, May 05, 2014 MIN  1 @CLE  0 (10)
Tue, May 06, 2014 CLE  4  MIN  2     
Wed, May 07, 2014 CLE  4  MIN  3     
Thu, May 08, 2014 CLE  9  MIN  4     
Mon, Jul 21, 2014 MIN  4  CLE  3     
Tue, Jul 22, 2014 CLE  8 @MIN  2     
Wed, Jul 23, 2014 MIN  3  CLE  1     
Tue, Aug 19, 2014 CLE  7 @MIN  5     
Wed, Aug 20, 2014 CLE  5 @MIN  0     
Thu, Aug 21, 2014 MIN  4  CLE  1     
Tue, Sep 09, 2014 MIN  4 @CLE  3     

Thu, Sep 11, 2014 MIN    @CLE 12:05pm
Thu, Sep 11, 2014 MIN    @CLE  3:33am
Fri, Sep 19, 2014 CLE    @MIN  8:10pm
Sat, Sep 20, 2014 CLE    @MIN  7:10pm
Sun, Sep 21, 2014 CLE    @MIN  2:10pm

                         All times ET

Minnesota Twins

62-82, 5th, 17½ GB, 18½ GB in WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   30-42   Road:   32-40   ExtrInn: 5-7 
 vsRHP:  42-54   vsLHP:  20-28   1-Run:  18-23
 vsEast: 14-18   vsCntrl:30-31   vsWest: 11-23 IL: 7-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
144 Tue, Sep  9  @CLE  W   4-3       62-82  5th 17.5 gb
143 Sun, Sep  7   LAA  L   4-14      61-82  5th 18.5 gb
142 Sat, Sep  6   LAA  L   5-8       61-81  5th 17.5 gb
141 Fri, Sep  5   LAA  L   6-7 (10)  61-80  5th 17.5 gb
140 Thu, Sep  4   LAA  L   4-5       61-79  5th 16.5 gb
139 Wed, Sep  3   CHW  W  11-4       61-78  5th 16.0 gb
138 Tue, Sep  2   CHW  L   3-6 (10)  60-78  5th 16.0 gb
137 Mon, Sep  1  @BAL  W   6-4       60-77  5th 15.0 gb
136 Sun, Aug 31  @BAL  L   8-12      59-77  5th 15.0 gb
135 Sat, Aug 30  @BAL  L   2-3       59-76  5th 15.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19

Cleveland Indians

75-69, 3rd, 4½ GB, 5½ GB in WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   43-30   Road:   32-39   ExtrInn:12-7 
 vsRHP:  52-47   vsLHP:  23-22   1-Run:  22-19
 vsEast: 17-13   vsCntrl:34-31   vsWest: 14-15 IL:10-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
144 Tue, Sep  9   MIN  L   3-4       75-69  3rd  4.5 gb
143 Mon, Sep  8   LAA  L   3-12      75-68  3rd  4.0 gb
142 Sun, Sep  7   CHW  W   2-0       75-67  3rd  4.0 gb
141 Sat, Sep  6   CHW  W   3-1       74-67  3rd  4.0 gb
140 Fri, Sep  5   CHW  W   2-1 (10)  73-67  3rd  5.0 gb
139 Thu, Sep  4   DET  L   4-11(11)  72-67  3rd  5.0 gb
138 Wed, Sep  3   DET  W   7-0       72-66  3rd  4.5 gb
137 Tue, Sep  2   DET  L   2-4       71-66  3rd  4.5 gb
136 Mon, Sep  1   DET  L   1-12      71-65  3rd  3.5 gb
135 Sun, Aug 31  @KCR  W   4-2 (10)  71-64  3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 09, 2014 MIN  4 @CLE  3        W:Trevor May (2-4), L: Trevor Bauer (5-8), S: Jared Burton (2)
Thu, Aug 21, 2014 MIN  4  CLE  1        W:Phil Hughes (14-8), L: Corey Kluber (13-7), S: Glen Perkins (32)
Wed, Aug 20, 2014 CLE  5 @MIN  0        W:T.J. House (2-3), L: Ricky Nolasco (5-9), S: none
Tue, Aug 19, 2014 CLE  7 @MIN  5        W:Kyle Crockett (3-0), L: Brian Duensing (3-3), S: Cody Allen (16)
Wed, Jul 23, 2014 MIN  3  CLE  1        W:Anthony Swarzak (2-0), L: Trevor Bauer (4-5), S: Glen Perkins (24)
Tue, Jul 22, 2014 CLE  8 @MIN  2        W:Danny Salazar (2-4), L: Yohan Pino (1-3), S: none
Mon, Jul 21, 2014 MIN  4  CLE  3        W:Casey Fien (5-4), L: Bryan Shaw (4-2), S: Glen Perkins (23)
Thu, May 08, 2014 CLE  9  MIN  4        W:Justin Masterson (2-1), L: Kevin Correia (1-4), S: none
Wed, May 07, 2014 CLE  4  MIN  3        W:John Axford (1-3), L: Casey Fien (3-1), S: none
Tue, May 06, 2014 CLE  4  MIN  2        W:Josh Tomlin (1-0), L: Sam Deduno (0-2), S: Bryan Shaw (1)
Season Series: 2014 - tied 7-7; 2013 - CLE won 13-6; 2012 - MIN won 12-6; All-Time - CLE leads 1106-968

SP: Kyle Gibson (26, RHP, 11-10, 4.27)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (11-10)			156.0	153	76	74	49	90	9	4.27
2013 (2-4)			51.0	69	38	37	20	29	7	6.53

Last 7 GS		2-2	41.2	44	25	24	17	29	2	5.18	46
2014-09-04	LAA	ND	7.0	7	4	4	2	1	0	95	46
2014-08-30	@BAL	ND	5.0	4	1	1	3	6	0	96	58
2014-08-24	DET	L	4.2	8	5	5	4	5	0	95	29
2014-08-19	CLE	ND	5.1	8	5	5	1	4	1	89	35
2014-08-13	@HOU	W	7.2	6	1	1	2	4	0	105	65
2014-08-08	@OAK	L	5.0	5	6	5	5	3	0	93	33
2014-08-03	@CHW	W	7.0	6	3	3	0	6	1	105	59

Last 5 v.CLE		1-0	22.2	19	9	9	10	11	1	3.57	52
2014-08-19	CLE	ND	5.1	8	5	5	1	4	1	89	35
2014-05-05	@CLE	ND	7.0	2	0	0	3	1	0	100	71
2014-04-05	@CLE	W	5.0	3	1	1	4	3	0	97	56
2013-08-14	CLE	ND	5.1	6	3	3	2	3	0	88	45

SP: Corey Kluber (28, RHP, 14-9, 2.47)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (14-9)			204.1	179	67	56	46	223	14	2.47
2013 (11-5)			147.1	153	67	63	33	136	15	3.85
2012 (2-5)			63.0	76	44	36	18	54	9	5.14

Last 7 GS		3-3	46.0	41	14	10	13	53	4	1.96	62
2014-09-06	CHW	W	9.0	5	1	0	0	8	0	104	83
2014-09-01	DET	L	2.2	6	5	2	2	2	3	57	32
2014-08-27	@CHW	L	6.1	9	3	3	2	8	0	118	49
2014-08-21	@MIN	L	7.0	6	3	3	4	8	1	109	57
2014-08-15	BAL	ND	7.2	5	1	1	2	10	0	116	73
2014-08-09	@NYY	W	6.0	4	0	0	1	10	0	109	73
2014-08-04	CIN	W	7.1	6	1	1	2	7	0	110	67

Last 5 v.MIN		2-2	28.2	32	15	15	12	29	5	4.71	49
2014-08-21	@MIN	L	7.0	6	3	3	4	8	1	109	57
2013-09-27	@MIN	W	5.1	10	6	6	1	5	1	91	28
2013-07-20	@MIN	ND	5.0	3	0	0	2	7	0	93	66
2013-06-22	MIN	W	5.2	8	3	3	1	4	2	100	44
2013-05-05	MIN	L	5.2	5	3	3	4	5	1	92	48

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

Twins Batters (4.42 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 28.Kluber
G/S/vB 49.Adams
G/S/vB 37.Allen
G/S/vB 48.Atchison
G/S/vB 57.Crockett*
G/S/vB 50.Hagadone*
G/S/vB 20.Lee
G/S/vB 34.McAllister
G/S/vB 56.Price
G/S/vB 35.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB 27.Shaw
G/S/vB 43.Tomlin
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

31.Arcia* G/S/vP 11/.773 ··· 7/.619 2/1.000 3/1.000 3/.000 ··· 6/.167 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 348/233 .220/.293/.439/.733 .576/.811 .642 89/.765 1/2 16/4

17.Bernier G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/3 .000/.250/.000/.250 .000/.333 4/.250 0/0 0/0

2.Dozier G/S/vP 16/.276 ··· 5/.933 4/1.250 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 14/.528 ··· 1/.000 9/.222 10/.400 638/458 .240/.344/.411/.755 .752/.756 .739 106/.722 20/7 20/12

5.Escobar# G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.750 2/1.000 429/306 .273/.315/.405/.720 .833/.672 .647 78/.732 1/1 5/7

26.Fryer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 73/43 .209/.274/.299/.572 .509/.618 .660 21/.405 1/0 1/1

12.Herrmann* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/.091 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 50/44 .170/.220/.170/.390 .333/.398 .451 5/.800 0/0 0/1

32.Hicks# G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 181/116 .215/.341/.275/.616 .781/.525 .475 25/.708 3/2 1/2

7.Mauer* G/S/vP 20/1.138 ··· 2/.500 5/.800 1/2.000 6/.900 ··· 10/1.056 ··· 8/.804 4/.750 13/.924 455/295 .275/.358/.375/.733 .615/.798 .745 102/.792 3/0 4/1

9.Nunez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.000 ··· ··· 189/101 .265/.289/.398/.687 .625/.743 .534 31/.967 8/3 4/6

27.Parmelee* G/S/vP 14/.468 ··· 3/1.666 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/5.000 1/.000 250/171 .255/.308/.385/.693 .841/.624 .789 44/.684 0/3 7/2

43.Pinto G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 172/115 .231/.331/.429/.760 .716/.780 .870 14/1.095 0/1 7/5

24.Plouffe G/S/vP 17/1.236 ··· 10/.844 9/.222 ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 13/.490 ··· 4/1.750 5/.400 7/1.000 525/372 .251/.322/.420/.742 .775/.729 .699 90/.875 2/1 12/12

39.Santana# G/S/vP 4/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 360/253 .320/.358/.475/.832 .774/.857 .865 107/.786 15/4 7/5

1.Schafer* G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 2/1.000 ··· 202/154 .243/.325/.306/.631 .483/.676 .607 82/.805 26/3 0/2

8.Suzuki G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· 4/.000 11/.182 ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· 3/1.167 4/.000 4/.833 452/326 .289/.348/.378/.726 .806/.693 .663 71/.615 0/1 3/4

19.Vargas# G/S/vP 3/2.667 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 166/98 .301/.319/.494/.813 .649/.929 .672 112/.822 0/0 7/3

IP 204.1 5.1 62.2 65.2 25.1 20.2 24.1 72.1 2.2 43.0 68.2 102.2 TOTAL .252/.324/.389/.713 .703/.717 .689 .771 86/31 115/85

ERA-K/9

2.47/9.8

11.81/6.8

2.15/11.8

2.60/5.8

1.78/7.8

2.18/10.0

2.96/8.5

5.97/7.3

20.25/3.3

2.93/8.6

2.23/7.3

4.82/8.2

3.64/8.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Fryer (15-1-0)
Herrmann (0-0-0)
Pinto (18-0-4)
Suzuki (55-19-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 827/.233 25/.333 253/.193 255/.221 104/.255 81/.203 104/.247 327/.290 19/.500 183/.245 276/.211 440/.280 .251 Arcia
Santana
Parmelee
Hicks
Schafer
Escobar
Nunez
Herrmann 0/0/84/8
0/62/0/4
18/3/32/3
3/49/2/3
42/14/6/2
2/1/0/2
14/0/2/2
4/0/12/0

OPS .634 .943 .611 .597 .703 .600 .718 .794 1.766 .663 .573 .783 .707

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 431/.711 9/1.111 123/.447 91/.689 64/.579 47/.594 29/.632 153/.852 5/1.100 98/.411 104/.783 228/.718 .702

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 396/.552 16/.842 130/.772 164/.548 40/.903 34/.608 75/.751 174/.743 14/1.988 85/.982 172/.448 212/.854 .711

Home 425/.617 18/1.056 136/.577 124/.599 57/.690 44/.579 41/.714 175/.824 19/1.766 80/.528 134/.566 242/.850

Last 28d days 139/.737 9/1.000 52/.771 55/.582 14/1.198 21/.596 31/.647 26/.840 19/1.766 13/.533 49/.347 29/1.098

HR/SB/CS 14/8/9 1/0/0 7/4/1 4/2/2 2/1/0 2/2/0 3/4/3 7/8/1 3/0/0 1/2/1 4/7/2 18/1/2 126/81/39

Usage ····X··· ··o····· ···o·Xo· ·o····X· ··o····· ··o···o· ·····Xo· ··X····· ··X···o· ·o···o·· ·····oo· ······X·

Indians Batters (4.22 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.82 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 44.Gibson
G/S/vB 58.Achter
G/S/vB 61.Burton
G/S/vB 52.Duensing*
G/S/vB 50.Fien
G/S/vB 48.Oliveros
G/S/vB 15.Perkins*
G/S/vB 57.Pressly
G/S/vB 51.Swarzak
G/S/vB 56.Thielbar*
G/S/vB 64.Thompson*
G/S/vB 59.Tonkin
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

36.Aguilar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/9 .130/.250/.130/.380 .459/.222 .356 8/.125 0/0 0/2

4.Aviles G/S/vP 7/1.334 ··· 6/.334 23/.856 8/.500 ··· 19/.489 5/.400 10/.300 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 328/196 .245/.270/.334/.605 .645/.578 .643 42/.669 12/5 5/7

24.Bourn* G/S/vP 6/.833 ··· 6/.500 6/.733 3/.333 ··· 7/1.071 3/1.334 4/1.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 411/286 .265/.324/.377/.701 .565/.761 .753 102/.717 9/6 3/2

23.Brantley* G/S/vP 11/.764 ··· 5/1.100 30/.374 8/1.071 ··· 11/.400 4/.583 18/.627 9/.222 ··· ··· 603/399 .314/.373/.493/.866 .769/.914 .929 99/.697 19/1 18/1

8.Chisenhall* G/S/vP 9/.333 ··· 3/.000 8/.250 4/1.000 1/.000 3/.666 4/1.500 14/.742 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 464/366 .288/.351/.454/.805 .802/.806 .760 74/.739 2/1 13/17

72.Giambi* G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 2/1.000 2/2.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 60/60 .148/.233/.296/.530 /.530 .476 8/.804 0/0 2/

53.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 ··· 6/.666 ··· ··· ··· 119/87 .262/.336/.355/.691 .657/.704 .544 1/ 0/1 0/2

10.Gomes G/S/vP 8/1.357 ··· 6/.167 3/.000 7/.858 ··· 6/.967 2/.500 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 456/319 .286/.320/.471/.791 .849/.766 .763 62/.691 0/0 17/12

62.Holt G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 52/19 .277/.333/.298/.631 .699/.503 .664 42/.556 1/1 0/0

22.Kipnis* G/S/vP 9/1.267 ··· 4/.000 16/.599 11/.664 1/.000 6/.500 4/2.000 15/1.324 7/.762 1/.000 2/.500 511/340 .248/.320/.344/.664 .518/.739 .645 99/.600 22/3 6/6

7.Murphy* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 4/.500 13/.481 4/.000 ··· 7/.286 1/.000 9/1.158 1/2.000 ··· ··· 415/334 .263/.324/.384/.708 .638/.726 .777 10/.700 2/3 7/3

55.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 73/48 .266/.309/.359/.668 .345/.840 .656 39/.589 0/0 1/3

9.Raburn G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 27/.579 2/.000 1/2.000 18/.287 1/.000 7/.572 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 208/75 .193/.240/.276/.516 .548/.463 .386 8/.250 0/0 3/2

11.Ramirez# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 189/127 .256/.298/.339/.637 .715/.600 .577 98/.734 8/0 1/3

41.Santana# G/S/vP 11/.273 ··· 3/1.167 26/.279 8/.000 ··· 13/2.292 3/1.667 18/1.044 8/.393 ··· 2/1.500 583/393 .233/.369/.438/.807 .885/.769 .716 103/.888 3/2 25/10

1.Sellers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 21/13 .188/.316/.188/.503 .533/.490 0/ 0/1 0/0

39.Shuck* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 93/72 .157/.185/.236/.421 .255/.466 .485 5/.000 2/0 2/0

6.Walters# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 129/90 .176/.240/.420/.660 .982/.517 .464 73/.597 0/0 9/1

IP 156.0 2.0 58.1 51.2 59.1 0.2 59.1 20.2 71.0 46.1 3.2 14.2 TOTAL .254/.320/.393/.713 .669/.733 .720 .679 91/25 130/108

ERA-K/9

4.27/5.2

9.00/4.5

4.63/6.5

3.48/5.4

3.79/7.3

67.50/0.0

2.88/9.9

3.05/5.7

4.06/5.3

3.30/6.4

0.00/9.7

5.52/6.7

4.60/6.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Gimenez (11-2-1)
Gomes (56-28-6)
Perez (10-6-1)
Santana (8-4-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 658/.255 12/.417 248/.247 219/.262 243/.260 9/.714 246/.247 89/.253 302/.264 198/.278 13/.231 70/.322 .281 Brantley
Murphy
Bourn
Raburn
Shuck
Aviles
Walters
Holt 93/46/0/11
2/0/108/6
0/88/0/4
20/0/23/3
21/0/5/2
25/3/2/1
6/0/2/0
1/5/18/0

OPS .670 1.333 .702 .751 .683 2.492 .662 .761 .714 .734 .462 .863 .759

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 358/.695 2/1.000 103/.603 100/.612 112/.699 1/.000 71/.783 37/.830 142/.673 102/.764 7/.286 24/1.078 .737

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 300/.639 10/1.400 145/.769 119/.871 131/.669 8/2.875 175/.613 52/.712 160/.749 96/.700 6/.667 46/.742 .779

Road 371/.657 / 105/.555 101/.608 119/.677 / 108/.575 33/.682 127/.920 86/.728 11/.545 20/.771

Last 28d days 100/.770 12/1.333 52/.648 45/1.122 41/.866 9/2.492 33/.830 47/1.072 52/.762 44/.868 13/.462 10/.900

HR/SB/CS 9/6/4 1/0/0 6/10/0 6/2/2 5/1/0 2/0/0 4/2/2 3/3/0 5/2/0 3/5/1 0/0/0 2/3/0 127/88/20

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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

LAA 4.86

KCR 3.99

SDP 3.21

RA/G

SEA 3.25

NYY 4.13

COL 5.10

J. Altuve .336

D. LeMahieu .271

C. Davis .196

OBP

V. Martinez .404

A. Pujols .332

M. Dominguez .263

SLG

J. Abreu .589

I. Kinsler .413

Z. Cozart .302

OPS

V. Martinez .972

M. Carpenter .752

Z. Cozart .573

ERA

C. Kershaw 1.67

Y. Gallardo 3.61

C. Buchholz 5.29

K/9IP

C. Kershaw 10.66

T. Koehler 7.22

K. Correia 4.62

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.