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Game Preview: SEA @ TEX, 2:05pm, Thursday, April 17, 2014 @Globe Life Park in Arlington

Mariners, 7-7, 7-7 3rd, 2½ GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Erasmo Ramirez (24, RHP, 1-2, 5.63)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-2) 16.0 18 10 10 6 10 3 5.63
2013 (5-3) 72.1 79 44 40 26 57 12 4.98
2012 (1-3) 59.0 47 26 22 12 48 6 3.36
Last 7 GS 1-4 33.1 39 21 19 15 22 4 5.13 45
2014-04-12 OAK L 5.0 5 3 3 3 3 1 94 45
2014-04-06 @OAK L 4.0 7 5 5 3 1 1 83 26
2014-04-01 @LAA W 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 1 93 63
2013-09-29 OAK L 1.1 3 4 4 4 3 0 58 31
2013-09-20 @LAA ND 6.0 6 2 0 1 3 0 93 58
2013-09-15 @STL L 4.0 8 5 5 0 1 1 80 27
2013-09-08 TBR ND 6.0 4 0 0 4 5 0 106 65
Last 5 v.TEX 0-0 7.0 4 2 1 1 2 0 1.29 64
2013-08-18 @TEX ND 7.0 4 2 1 1 2 0 102 64
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    2-3    Road:    5-4    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   3-5    vsLHP:   4-2    1-Run:   0-2 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  7-7  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 14 Wed, Apr 16  @TEX  L   2-3        7-7   3rd  2.5 gb
 13 Tue, Apr 15  @TEX  L   0-5        7-6   2nd  2.5 gb
 12 Mon, Apr 14  @TEX  W   7-1        7-5   2nd  1.5 gb
 11 Sun, Apr 13   OAK  L   0-3        6-5   2nd  1.5 gb
 10 Sat, Apr 12   OAK  L   1-3        6-4   2nd  0.5 gb
  9 Fri, Apr 11   OAK  W   6-4        6-3   1st  0.5 up
  8 Wed, Apr  9   LAA  L   0-2        5-3   1st    Tied
  7 Tue, Apr  8   LAA  W   5-3        5-2   1st  1.0 up
  6 Sun, Apr  6  @OAK  L   3-6        4-2   1st  1.0 up
  5 Sat, Apr  5  @OAK  W   3-1        4-1   1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-7    Last 30: 7-7 
Rangers, 8-7, 8-7 2nd, 2 GB

SP: Tanner Scheppers (27, RHP, 0-1, 7.88)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-1) 16.0 21 14 14 5 11 2 7.88
2013 (6-2) 76.2 58 21 16 24 59 6 1.88
2012 (1-1) 32.1 47 18 16 9 30 6 4.45
Last 7 GS 0-1 16.0 21 14 14 5 11 2 7.88 38
2014-04-12 HOU ND 7.0 4 5 5 1 6 1 96 54
2014-04-07 @BOS L 5.0 9 2 2 1 3 0 91 43
2014-03-31 PHI ND 4.0 8 7 7 3 2 1 93 17
Has never faced SEA as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    6-3    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   6-4    vsLHP:   2-3    1-Run:   5-2 
 vsEast:  2-4    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  4-2  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 15 Wed, Apr 16   SEA  W   3-2        8-7   2nd  2.0 gb
 14 Tue, Apr 15   SEA  W   5-0        7-7   3rd  3.0 gb
 13 Mon, Apr 14   SEA  L   1-7        6-7   3rd  3.0 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 13   HOU  W   1-0        6-6   3rd  2.0 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 12   HOU  L   5-6 (10)   5-6   3rd  2.0 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 11   HOU  W   1-0 (12)   5-5   3rd  1.5 gb
  9 Wed, Apr  9  @BOS  L   2-4        4-5   3rd  1.5 gb
  8 Tue, Apr  8  @BOS  W  10-7        4-4   3rd  1.5 gb
  7 Mon, Apr  7  @BOS  L   1-5        3-4   3rd  1.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr  6  @TBR  W   3-0        3-3   2nd  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 8-7    Last 30: 8-7 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Apr 16, 2014 TEX  3  SEA  2        W:Pedro Figueroa (1-1), L: Fernando Rodney (0-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 15, 2014 TEX  5  SEA  0        W:Robbie Ross (1-0), L: Blake Beavan (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 14, 2014 SEA  7 @TEX  1        W:Roenis Elias (1-1), L: Colby Lewis (0-1), S: none

Wed, Aug 28, 2013 TEX 12 @SEA  4        W:Martin Perez (8-3), L: Felix Hernandez (12-8), S: none
Tue, Aug 27, 2013 TEX  4 @SEA  3 (10)   W:Tanner Scheppers (6-2), L: Danny Farquhar (0-2), S: Joe Nathan (38)
Mon, Aug 26, 2013 TEX  8 @SEA  3        W:Travis Blackley (2-1), L: Joe Saunders (10-13), S: none
Sun, Aug 18, 2013 SEA  4 @TEX  3        W:Yoervis Medina (4-3), L: Joe Nathan (3-2), S: Danny Farquhar (7)
Sat, Aug 17, 2013 TEX 15  SEA  3        W:Martin Perez (6-3), L: Felix Hernandez (12-6), S: none
Fri, Aug 16, 2013 SEA  3 @TEX  1        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (11-6), L: Neal Cotts (4-2), S: Danny Farquhar (6)
Thu, Jul 04, 2013 TEX  5  SEA  4        W:Josh Lindblom (1-2), L: Hisashi Iwakuma (7-4), S: Joe Nathan (28)
Season Series: 2014 - TEX over 2-1; 2013 - TEX won 12-7; 2012 - TEX won 10-9; All-Time - TEX leads 288-275

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.

Mariners Batters (3.93 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Scheppers
G/S/vB
56.Cotts*
G/S/vB
32.Figueroa*
G/S/vB
44.Frasor
G/S/vB
48.Lewis
G/S/vB
19.Noesi
G/S/vB
41.Ogando
G/S/vB
28.Soria
G/S/vB
37.Tolleson
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP 6/.533 4/.833 3/1.334 5/.400 12/.523 2/1.000 7/.858 1/.000 ··· 427/303 .253/.319/.341/.660 .664/.659 .645 50/.767 2/3 4/1
36.Almonte# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 82/51 .264/.313/.403/.715 .475/.872 .712 64/.636 1/0 2/4
8.Bloomquist G/S/vP 1/2.000 3/1.000 ··· 3/.666 7/.715 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 150/106 .317/.360/.367/.727 .745/.719 .850 12/.606 0/2 0/1
4.Buck G/S/vP ··· 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 5/1.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 431/323 .222/.288/.365/.652 .617/.664 .684 8/.393 2/1 15/4
22.Cano* G/S/vP ··· 6/.733 2/1.500 22/.714 3/.666 5/.000 9/.555 9/.000 1/.000 681/420 .314/.383/.516/.899 .788/.969 .889 61/.659 7/1 27/6
6.Franklin# G/S/vP 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 412/277 .225/.303/.382/.686 .599/.727 .655 4/1.000 6/1 12/12
27.Hart G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB / /// / 43/.681 / /
5.Miller* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 335/226 .265/.318/.418/.737 .674/.767 .711 63/.621 5/3 8/8
7.Romero G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 19/.433 / /
55.Saunders* G/S/vP 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 3/.333 17/.837 1/.000 9/.111 2/1.000 2/1.500 468/318 .236/.323/.397/.720 .654/.751 .759 28/.570 13/5 12/1
15.Seager* G/S/vP 4/.833 8/1.250 1/.000 2/.000 12/.872 1/.000 8/.804 ··· 1/.000 695/440 .260/.338/.426/.764 .690/.808 .837 54/.519 9/3 22/15
17.Smoak# G/S/vP 3/4.000 3/.666 3/.000 2/.000 9/1.667 3/1.000 14/.929 2/2.000 1/2.000 521/357 .238/.334/.412/.746 .548/.839 .782 58/.744 0/0 20/5
3.Zunino G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 193/143 .214/.290/.329/.620 .650/.609 .551 47/.809 1/0 5/2
IP 76.2 57.0 3.0 49.0 27.1 104.1 23.2 0.0 TOTAL .227/.285/.363/.648 .654/.645 .706 .648 5/4 13/5
ERA-K/9 1.88/6.9 1.11/10.3 12.00/9.0 2.57/8.8 /0.0 6.59/6.9 3.11/6.2 3.80/10.6 /0.0 3.73/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Buck (39-16-6)
 Zunino (28-6-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 302/.214 223/.180 18/.400 200/.203 / 134/.353 428/.231 101/.212 2/ .257  Saunders
 Ackley
 Almonte
 Bloomquist
24/78/34/7
11/50/0/1
2/15/7/1
7/0/0/0
OPS .605 .499 1.367 .598 .935 .678 .624 .703
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 145/.599 109/.565 7/1.000 74/.427 / 64/.938 237/.620 50/.316 / .734
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 157/.610 114/.436 11/1.670 126/.699 / 70/.931 191/.753 51/.943 2/ .672
Home 171/.740 124/.546 10/2.200 100/.521 / 70/1.033 135/.731 58/.627 /
Last 28d days 76/.799 26/.860 31/.849 19/.498 24/.940 14/.907 32/.527 22/.739 24/.701
HR/SB/CS 6/2/6 2/3/1 2/0/0 4/7/1 // 3/1/1 11/3/2 2/5/0 0/0/0 11/6/5
Usage ····X··· ·o···o·o o·X·o··· o····o·· ··X····· ··X····· ·o·o·o·X ····oo·· ··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.

Rangers Batters (3.60 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (3.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 50.Ramirez
G/S/vB
97.Beimel*
G/S/vB
29.Elias*
G/S/vB
40.Farquhar
G/S/vB
41.Furbush*
G/S/vB
52.Leone
G/S/vB
31.Medina
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB
53.Young
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
35.Adduci* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/28 .258/.324/.290/.614 .667/.601 1.026 8/.875 2/0 0/1
1.Andrus G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 8/.268 1/.000 7/.733 9/1.167 7/.429 ··· 698/498 .271/.328/.331/.659 .698/.644 .589 64/.735 42/8 4/14
7.Arencibia G/S/vP 4/.250 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.850 4/1.167 ··· 497/354 .194/.227/.365/.592 .588/.594 .732 25/.245 0/2 21/11
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/16 .179/.233/.286/.519 .445/.583 .368 28/.570 0/0 0/1
15.Choice G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/10 .278/.316/.333/.649 .583/.700 .619 24/.600 0/0 0/0
17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.333 1/no AB 7/.286 1/.000 1/no AB 15/1.000 6/.333 2/.000 712/491 .285/.423/.462/.885 .612/1.011 .948 67/.776 20/11 21/4
84.Fielder* G/S/vP 1/2.000 14/.857 3/1.000 2/1.000 5/.400 1/.000 1/.000 7/.572 5/.650 6/.333 712/451 .279/.362/.457/.819 .819/.819 .842 65/.537 1/1 25/6
6.Kouzmanoff G/S/vP ··· 4/1.750 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/2.333 2/1.500 ··· / /// / 27/1.148 / /
2.Martin* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/.800 1/.000 3/.333 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 508/364 .260/.313/.385/.698 .573/.749 .742 54/.665 36/9 8/5
18.Moreland* G/S/vP 4/.000 1/no AB ··· 2/1.000 10/.944 ··· 4/1.250 8/1.125 10/.522 ··· 518/363 .232/.299/.437/.736 .701/.752 .704 45/.720 0/0 23/5
16.Murphy G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 163/123 .255/.319/.530/.849 .950/.818 .955 37/.597 2/0 11/4
51.Rios G/S/vP 4/.500 1/no AB 3/.000 5/.800 8/1.071 1/2.000 2/1.000 11/.697 7/.629 5/.450 662/502 .278/.324/.432/.756 .889/.714 .694 63/.714 42/7 18/3
12.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· ··· 65/20 .200/.262/.300/.562 .511/.671 .852 28/.630 0/0 1/2
IP 72.1 55.2 65.0 68.0 66.2 59.0 TOTAL .253/.321/.361/.682 .774/.642 .707 .682 10/6 7/15
ERA-K/9 4.98/7.1 /0.0 /0.0 4.20/12.8 3.74/11.1 /0.0 2.91/9.4 3.38/11.1 4.12/6.9 /0.0 2.72/8.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (62-21-13)
 Chirinos (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 321/.273 / / 228/.217 280/.199 / 291/.201 290/.211 251/.213 / .206  Martin
 Rios
 Choo
 Adduci
 Choice
 Moreland
6/127/21/14
0/1/155/9
3/150/0/9
8/0/0/0
2/2/4/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .772 .586 .603 .629 .634 .603 .634
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 199/.791 / / 118/.485 128/.502 / 132/.644 158/.716 125/.743 / .649
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 122/.742 / / 110/.695 152/.688 / 159/.617 132/.538 126/.468 / .617
Road 169/.738 / / 117/.532 156/.545 / 131/.578 103/.635 109/.675 /
Last 28d days 70/.825 23/.523 63/.589 23/.366 21/.881 23/.408 30/.550 20/.644 21/1.017 31/.374
HR/SB/CS 12/3/0 // // 2/3/1 5/6/1 // 5/5/3 3/9/2 2/5/0 // 14/7/3
Usage ····X··· ·o··X··o ··X····X ··X··o·· o··X·o·o ·X··X··X o·XX···o X····o·· ·X······ ···X····

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.