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Chicago White Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays, at U.S. Cellular Field, August 5, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Start Time:
1:10ct (local), 2:10et
Venue:
U.S. Cellular Field
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
78° (based on last ten years)
Rays
Manager:
Kevin Cash
Game #:
110
On This Date:
8-7
White Sox
Manager:
Robin Ventura
Game #:
111
On This Date:
50-53
Season Series
Fri, Jun 12, 2015 TBR  7  CHW  5     
Sat, Jun 13, 2015 TBR  5  CHW  4     
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 TBR  2  CHW  1     
Mon, Aug 03, 2015 TBR  5 @CHW  4     
Tue, Aug 04, 2015 TBR 11 @CHW  3     

Wed, Aug 05, 2015 TBR    @CHW  2:10pm

                         All times ET
Tampa Bay Rays
54-54, 4th, 7½ GB, 3 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   27-30   Road:   27-24   ExtrInn: 2-7 
 vsRHP:  34-43   vsLHP:  20-11   1-Run:  16-18
 vsEast: 24-26   vsCntrl:10-12   vsWest: 13-11 IL: 7-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
108 Tue, Aug  4  @CHW  W  11-3       54-54  4th  7.5 gb
107 Mon, Aug  3  @CHW  W   5-4       53-54  4th  7.5 gb
106 Sun, Aug  2  @BOS  W   4-3       52-54  4th  8.0 gb
105 Sat, Aug  1  @BOS  L   7-11      51-54  4th  8.0 gb
104 Fri, Jul 31  @BOS  L   5-7       51-53  4th  8.0 gb
103 Wed, Jul 29   DET  L   1-2       51-52  4th  7.5 gb
102 Tue, Jul 28   DET  W  10-2       51-51  3rd  7.5 gb
101 Mon, Jul 27   DET  W   5-2       50-51  4th  7.5 gb
100 Sun, Jul 26   BAL  L   2-5       49-51  4th  7.5 gb
 99 Sat, Jul 25   BAL  L   1-5       49-50  3rd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:12-18
Chicago White Sox
50-55, 4th, 13 GB, 5½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   25-26   Road:   25-29   ExtrInn: 8-3 
 vsRHP:  43-43   vsLHP:   7-12   1-Run:  20-18
 vsEast: 11-14   vsCntrl:20-28   vsWest: 11-4  IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
105 Tue, Aug  4   TBR  L   3-11      50-55  4th 13.0 gb
104 Mon, Aug  3   TBR  L   4-5       50-54  4th 12.0 gb
103 Sun, Aug  2   NYY  L   3-12      50-53  3rd 11.5 gb
102 Sat, Aug  1   NYY  W   8-2       50-52  3rd 11.5 gb
101 Fri, Jul 31   NYY  L   6-13      49-52  3rd 11.5 gb
100 Thu, Jul 30  @BOS  L   2-8       49-51  3rd 11.5 gb
 99 Wed, Jul 29  @BOS  W   9-2       49-50  3rd 11.5 gb
 98 Tue, Jul 28  @BOS  W   9-4       48-50  3rd 12.5 gb
 97 Mon, Jul 27  @BOS  W  10-8       47-50  3rd 12.5 gb
 96 Sun, Jul 26  @CLE  W   2-1       46-50  4th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 04, 2015 TBR 11 @CHW  3        W:Chris Archer (10-8), L: Chris Sale (9-7), S: none
Mon, Aug 03, 2015 TBR  5 @CHW  4        W:Jake McGee (1-1), L: David Robertson (4-3), S: Brad Boxberger (27)
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 TBR  2  CHW  1        W:C.J. Riefenhauser (1-0), L: Chris Sale (6-3), S: Kevin Jepsen (5)
Sat, Jun 13, 2015 TBR  5  CHW  4        W:Brad Boxberger (4-3), L: Zach Putnam (1-2), S: Jake McGee (3)
Fri, Jun 12, 2015 TBR  7  CHW  5        W:Matt Andriese (1-1), L: John Danks (3-6), S: Jake McGee (2)

Sun, Sep 21, 2014 CHW 10 @TBR  5        W:John Danks (10-11), L: Nate Karns (1-1), S: none
Sat, Sep 20, 2014 TBR  3  CHW  1        W:Chris Archer (10-8), L: Hector Noesi (8-11), S: Jake McGee (18)
Fri, Sep 19, 2014 CHW  4 @TBR  3        W:Jose Quintana (9-10), L: Jeremy Hellickson (1-4), S: Zach Putnam (6)
Mon, Apr 28, 2014 CHW  7  TBR  3        W:Andre Rienzo (2-0), L: Jake Odorizzi (1-3), S: none
Sun, Apr 27, 2014 CHW  9  TBR  2        W:Scott Carroll (1-0), L: David Price (3-2), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - TBR over 5-0; 2014 - CHW won 5-2; 2013 - TBR won 5-2; All-Time - CHW leads 74-61

SP: Erasmo Ramirez (25, RHP, 8-4, 3.61)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (8-4) 97.1 78 43 39 28 79 8 3.61
2014 (1-6) 75.1 82 44 44 34 60 13 5.26
2013 (5-3) 72.1 79 44 40 26 57 12 4.98
Last 7 GS 2-2 38.2 27 13 10 7 31 4 2.33 59
2015-07-31 @BOS ND 6.0 5 4 1 2 6 0 95 56
2015-07-25 BAL L 7.1 7 5 5 0 3 1 95 47
2015-07-18 @TOR ND 4.2 4 1 1 0 4 0 65 56
2015-07-10 HOU W 6.0 4 1 1 1 5 1 77 64
2015-07-05 @NYY W 6.0 3 1 1 3 3 1 99 62
2015-06-30 CLE L 5.2 2 1 1 1 7 1 84 67
2015-06-20 @CLE ND 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 36 58
Last 5 v.CHW 0-0 4.1 4 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 56
2014-08-10 CHW ND 4.1 4 0 0 1 2 0 65 56

SP: Carlos Rodon (22, LHP, 4-4, 4.84)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (4-4) 80.0 86 46 43 48 87 6 4.84
Last 7 GS 2-3 35.2 38 25 24 23 44 5 6.06 46
2015-07-31 NYY L 3.0 8 8 8 4 4 1 91 11
2015-07-26 @CLE W 6.2 5 0 0 0 9 0 111 73
2015-07-21 STL L 4.0 7 7 7 3 6 1 99 23
2015-07-10 @CHC ND 6.0 2 0 0 6 6 0 104 68
2015-07-05 BAL L 5.0 4 4 3 4 7 1 102 48
2015-06-25 @DET ND 5.0 8 4 4 3 7 2 104 39
2015-06-20 TEX W 6.0 4 2 2 3 5 0 102 58
Has never faced TBR as starter.

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Rays Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (4.39 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Rodon*
G/S/vB		 34.Albers
G/S/vB		 33.Duke*
G/S/vB		 43.Jennings*
G/S/vB		 52.Petricka
G/S/vB		 57.Putnam
G/S/vB		 30.Robertson
G/S/vB		 40.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Beckham G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 144/76 .233/.292/.442/.734 .779/.687 .842 39/.845 3/1 5/5
9.Butler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 242/155 .283/.339/.417/.756 .785/.739 .803 38/.589 5/2 6/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 4/1.750 1/.000 5/.933 3/.333 8/.250 5/1.000 355/266 .241/.294/.390/.684 .658/.693 .615 38/1.190 3/3 7/3
19.Casali G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 71/52 .231/.282/.600/.882 .793/.913 .687 39/.959 0/0 7/0
11.Forsythe G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 421/296 .281/.366/.447/.813 .962/.750 .848 82/.873 7/3 13/7
5.Guyer G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 247/111 .245/.352/.375/.727 .747/.704 .710 48/.788 10/2 5/0
28.Jaso* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.572 ··· 70/62 .344/.414/.508/.922 .833/.930 1.207 59/.735 0/1 1/0
39.Kiermaier* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 363/286 .247/.280/.404/.684 .606/.705 .813 70/.585 11/2 4/1
21.Loney* G/S/vP ··· 5/1.200 14/.500 2/.500 2/2.000 3/.000 10/.300 2/1.000 214/171 .265/.318/.347/.665 .581/.686 .692 68/.518 2/4 3/4
3.Longoria G/S/vP ··· 18/.545 2/2.000 2/.500 4/.750 3/.000 15/.276 3/1.334 435/334 .275/.345/.422/.767 .865/.738 .680 87/.747 3/1 11/7
27.Mahtook G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 42/9 .189/.268/.459/.728 .884/.222 .734 19/.786 0/2 3/0
44.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 5/1.467 265/180 .185/.218/.293/.511 .489/.521 .470 37/.493 0/0 5/9
36.Shaffer G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/5.000 9/3 .167/.444/.667/1.111 .333/2.667 1.111 9/1.111 0/0 1/0
24.Sizemore* G/S/vP ··· ··· 9/1.569 2/.000 1/3.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 166/152 .241/.271/.348/.619 1.012/.585 .559 28/.676 1/1 3/1
IP 80.0 15.0 42.1 35.0 37.0 35.2 42.0 21.2 TOTAL .242/.307/.386/.693 .744/.674 .716 .720 65/33 99/59
ERA-K/9 4.84/9.8 3.00/6.6 3.40/8.5 5.91/7.5 3.16/6.6 3.28/13.1 2.79/12.6 2.49/6.2 4.06/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Casali (13-4-0)
 Rivera (29-19-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 366/.281 61/.236 174/.216 155/.263 154/.290 148/.208 169/.197 99/.291 .264  Kiermaier
 Sizemore
 Jaso
 Butler
 Guyer
 Mahtook
0/100/2/12
7/0/33/2
3/0/0/1
23/0/3/1
42/15/22/0
5/7/2/0
OPS .796 .715 .712 .725 .747 .670 .560 .814 .737
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 103/.553 21/.958 60/.636 63/.706 45/.882 65/.688 74/.479 31/.881 .701
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 263/.892 40/.595 114/.750 92/.738 109/.691 83/.656 95/.620 68/.784 .754
Home 179/.796 30/.905 85/.527 96/.686 78/.743 82/.610 102/.382 54/.991
Last 28d days 92/.898 38/.770 36/.507 42/.694 31/.733 30/.536 27/.725 46/.954
HR/SB/CS 6/10/2 3/1/0 7/2/1 3/0/0 2/0/0 6/4/1 3/2/0 3/3/1 100/54/18
Usage ····X··· X···XX·· ·o·o···· X···XX·o ·X·o···· ···X··X· ·X······ X···X·X·
White Sox Batters (3.71 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.78 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Ramirez
G/S/vB		 26.Boxberger
G/S/vB		 31.Cedeno*
G/S/vB		 37.Colome
G/S/vB		 54.Geltz
G/S/vB		 47.Gomes
G/S/vB		 57.McGee*
G/S/vB		 49.Yates
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
79.Abreu G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 3/2.667 2/.500 ··· 426/337 .296/.352/.505/.857 .765/.882 .842 94/.930 0/0 19/6
15.Beckham G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 192/123 .191/.251/.306/.558 .440/.625 .528 17/.294 0/1 4/4
53.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/no AB 2/.000 3/.666 8/.625 ··· 446/339 .282/.321/.397/.718 .634/.745 .663 98/.986 1/0 7/4
1.Eaton* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 5/1.000 ··· 443/330 .269/.345/.424/.769 .586/.835 .731 100/1.022 10/4 9/5
21.Flowers G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/.334 ··· 248/204 .217/.258/.345/.603 .766/.568 .510 60/.437 0/1 7/2
26.Garcia G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 2/no AB 2/3.500 385/307 .267/.312/.369/.681 .771/.658 .687 88/.536 5/6 8/2
27.Garcia# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 5/4 .200/.200/.200/.400 2.000/.000 .000 5/.400 0/0 0/0
25.LaRoche* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 385/301 .220/.312/.347/.659 .429/.726 .592 78/.431 0/0 9/0
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 3/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 5/.400 3/1.167 ··· 405/324 .236/.262/.346/.608 .695/.586 .680 86/.809 14/4 7/10
18.Saladino G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 99/80 .256/.299/.400/.699 .778/.685 .787 99/.699 2/2 3/2
5.Sanchez# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 249/197 .225/.255/.331/.586 .373/.643 .435 88/.841 0/1 3/3
58.Soto G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 144/108 .244/.333/.488/.822 1.073/.737 .953 26/1.644 0/0 8/4
IP 97.1 43.2 31.1 82.1 50.2 36.0 27.2 9.1 TOTAL .249/.302/.379/.681 .625/.697 .674 .767 40/29 87/66
ERA-K/9 3.61/7.3 2.89/11.5 2.59/8.6 4.37/6.3 3.73/8.2 4.50/6.0 1.95/12.7 7.71/10.6 3.58/8.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (37-12-10)
 Soto (17-6-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 398/.217 185/.220 133/.250 350/.286 197/.170 154/.266 105/.178 42/.341 .235  Garcia
 Eaton
 Cabrera
 Garcia
0/0/94/11
0/98/0/8
104/0/0/5
2/0/0/0
OPS .624 .657 .673 .758 .552 .754 .477 1.138 .671
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 222/.580 98/.585 73/.478 191/.785 93/.626 73/.704 34/.509 19/1.421 .667
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 176/.679 87/.741 60/.926 159/.725 104/.488 81/.796 71/.461 23/.913 .676
Road 192/.654 90/.750 75/.601 156/.764 99/.591 74/.821 53/.385 25/1.040
Last 28d days 96/.594 41/.446 22/.273 44/.680 42/.548 34/.817 42/.595 9/1.333
HR/SB/CS 8/2/1 5/3/3 3/1/2 9/3/5 6/5/2 5/3/0 2/0/0 5/1/1 108/56/29
Usage ····X··· ·Xo···X· ·ooX···X o··X···· ·ooX··oX ·o··X··o ·oX·X··· o··X····

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 2015 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

TOR  5.27

WSN  4.12

MIA  3.52

 RA/G

STL  2.93

SEA  4.20

COL  5.22

 BA

M. Cabrera  .350

A. Garcia  .267

M. Zunino  .178

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .456

A. Jones  .327

M. Zunino  .234

 SLG

B. Harper  .667

A. Eaton  .424

B. Hamilton  .285

 OPS

B. Harper  1.121

D. Gordon  .753

M. Zunino  .547

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.41

C. Kluber  3.60

K. Kendrick  6.43

 K/9IP

C. Sale  11.71

A. Burnett  7.58

M. Pelfrey  4.26

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.