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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics, at Tropicana Field, May 24, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, May 24, 2015
Start Time:
1:10et (local)
Venue:
Tropicana Field
Series:
Game #4 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
° (based on last ten years)
Athletics
Manager:
Bob Melvin
Game #:
46
On This Date:
44-49
Rays
Manager:
Kevin Cash
Game #:
45
On This Date:
5-10
Season Series
Thu, May 21, 2015 TBR  3  OAK  0     
Fri, May 22, 2015 TBR  5  OAK  2     
Sat, May 23, 2015 OAK  5 @TBR  0     

Sun, May 24, 2015 OAK    @TBR  1:10pm
Fri, Aug 21, 2015 TBR    @OAK 10:05pm
Sat, Aug 22, 2015 TBR    @OAK  9:05pm
Sun, Aug 23, 2015 TBR    @OAK  4:05pm

                         All times ET
Oakland Athletics
15-30, 5th, 13½ GB, 11½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    5-14   Road:   10-16   ExtrInn: 0-6 
 vsRHP:  14-21   vsLHP:   1-9    1-Run:   2-13
 vsEast:  2-4    vsCntrl: 2-8    vsWest: 11-18 IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 45 Sat, May 23  @TBR  W   5-0       15-30  5th 13.5 gb
 44 Fri, May 22  @TBR  L   2-5       14-30  5th 13.5 gb
 43 Thu, May 21  @TBR  L   0-3       14-29  5th 13.5 gb
 42 Wed, May 20  @HOU  L   1-6       14-28  5th 13.5 gb
 41 Tue, May 19  @HOU  L   4-6       14-27  5th 12.5 gb
 40 Mon, May 18  @HOU  W   2-1       14-26  5th 11.5 gb
 39 Sun, May 17   CHW  L   3-7       13-26  5th 12.5 gb
 38 Sat, May 16   CHW  L   3-4       13-25  5th 11.5 gb
 37 Fri, May 15   CHW  L   6-7       13-24  5th 10.5 gb
 36 Wed, May 13   BOS  L   0-2       13-23  5th  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 5-15   Last 30: 8-22
Tampa Bay Rays
24-20, 1st, 1½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   14-12   Road:   10-8    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  19-14   vsLHP:   5-6    1-Run:   5-8 
 vsEast: 16-13   vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  4-3  IL: 3-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 44 Sat, May 23   OAK  L   0-5       24-20  1st  1.5 up
 43 Fri, May 22   OAK  W   5-2       24-19  1st  1.5 up
 42 Thu, May 21   OAK  W   3-0       23-19  1st  0.5 up
 41 Wed, May 20  @ATL  L   1-2       22-19  1st    Tied
 40 Tue, May 19  @ATL  W   5-3       22-18  1st    Tied
 39 Sun, May 17  @MIN  W  11-3       21-18  2nd  1.0 gb
 38 Sat, May 16  @MIN  L   4-6       20-18  2nd  2.0 gb
 37 Fri, May 15  @MIN  L   2-3       20-17  2nd  1.0 gb
 36 Thu, May 14   NYY  W   6-1       20-16  2nd  1.0 gb
 35 Wed, May 13   NYY  W   3-2       19-16  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, May 23, 2015 OAK  5 @TBR  0        W:Kendall Graveman (2-2), L: Nate Karns (3-2), S: none
Fri, May 22, 2015 TBR  5  OAK  2        W:Chris Archer (5-4), L: Scott Kazmir (2-3), S: Brad Boxberger (13)
Thu, May 21, 2015 TBR  3  OAK  0        W:Alex Colome (3-1), L: Jesse Chavez (1-4), S: Brad Boxberger (12)

Wed, Aug 06, 2014 TBR  7 @OAK  3        W:Jeremy Hellickson (1-1), L: Sonny Gray (12-5), S: none
Tue, Aug 05, 2014 OAK  3  TBR  0        W:Jason Hammel (9-9), L: Drew Smyly (6-10), S: Sean Doolittle (17)
Mon, Aug 04, 2014 OAK  3  TBR  2 (10)   W:Ryan Cook (1-1), L: Grant Balfour (1-4), S: none
Thu, May 22, 2014 TBR  5  OAK  2 (11)   W:Josh Lueke (1-2), L: Dan Otero (4-1), S: none
Wed, May 21, 2014 OAK  3 @TBR  2        W:Tommy Milone (2-3), L: Erik Bedard (2-2), S: Sean Doolittle (4)
Tue, May 20, 2014 OAK  3 @TBR  0        W:Drew Pomeranz (4-1), L: Jake Odorizzi (2-4), S: Sean Doolittle (3)
Sun, Sep 01, 2013 OAK  5  TBR  1        W:A.J. Griffin (12-9), L: Alex Torres (4-1), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - TBR over 2-1; 2014 - OAK won 4-2; 2013 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - OAK leads 94-59

SP: Sonny Gray (25, RHP, 4-2, 1.92)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TBR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (4-2) 61.0 44 14 13 18 57 2 1.92
2014 (14-10) 219.0 187 84 75 74 183 15 3.08
2013 (5-3) 64.0 51 22 19 20 67 4 2.67
Last 7 GS 3-2 45.2 37 12 12 16 50 1 2.36 62
2015-05-19 @HOU L 5.0 7 3 3 3 4 1 104 42
2015-05-13 BOS L 7.0 3 1 1 0 9 0 99 76
2015-05-08 @SEA ND 6.0 6 1 1 2 9 0 104 63
2015-05-03 @TEX W 6.2 2 0 0 7 10 0 119 73
2015-04-28 LAA W 8.0 6 2 2 1 6 0 105 67
2015-04-22 @LAA W 7.0 2 1 1 2 7 0 95 74
2015-04-17 @KCR ND 6.0 11 4 4 1 5 0 102 38
Last 5 v.TBR 1-1 19.0 20 8 7 7 13 1 3.32 52
2014-08-06 TBR L 4.1 10 7 6 4 3 1 90 16
2014-05-22 @TBR ND 8.0 5 1 1 2 3 0 93 69
2013-08-31 TBR W 6.2 5 0 0 1 7 0 102 70

SP: Erasmo Ramirez (25, RHP, 2-1, 6.44)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (2-1) 29.1 26 22 21 11 25 2 6.44
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 2-3 31.2 34 25 24 12 28 2 6.82 44
2015-05-19 @ATL W 5.0 2 3 3 2 5 0 80 54
2015-05-14 NYY W 5.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 68 67
2015-04-25 TOR ND 4.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 58 51
2015-04-15 @TOR L 3.1 9 9 8 3 4 1 91 9
2014-08-27 TEX L 3.0 9 10 10 1 1 1 59 1
2014-08-10 CHW ND 4.1 4 0 0 1 2 0 65 56
2014-07-22 NYM L 7.0 5 2 2 2 10 0 114 67
Last 5 v.OAK 0-4 22.2 24 16 16 15 17 3 6.35 44
2014-05-07 @OAK L 6.0 6 2 2 1 4 1 105 55
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
2013-09-29 OAK L 1.1 3 4 4 4 3 0 58 31
2012-09-30 @OAK ND 6.1 3 2 2 4 6 0 100 61

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Athletics Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (3.43 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		 43.Frieri
G/S/vB		 54.Geltz
G/S/vB		 47.Gomes
G/S/vB		 190.Guilmet
G/S/vB		 40.Jepsen
G/S/vB		 57.McGee*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Burns# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 82/55 .289/.341/.342/.684 .505/.767 .604 82/.684 6/2 0/0
16.Butler G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 4/2.167 1/.000 5/1.600 ··· 6/1.417 4/.500 189/149 .267/.312/.381/.693 .910/.639 .689 105/.540 0/0 4/0
20.Canha G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 127/84 .217/.291/.374/.665 .317/.833 .615 58/.688 3/1 5/1
23.Fuld* G/S/vP 4/1.250 2/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 1/4.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 130/123 .202/.287/.298/.585 .629/.581 .526 55/.322 3/1 0/2
3.Gentry G/S/vP 6/.666 2/.000 2/2.000 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 43/22 .079/.163/.079/.242 .248/.234 .148 12/.174 1/0 0/2
15.Lawrie G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 6/1.167 ··· 5/.200 ··· 4/.000 10/1.200 176/134 .279/.310/.364/.674 .563/.706 .681 96/.778 2/0 2/7
50.Muncy* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 44/43 .250/.364/.500/.864 /.849 1.131 39/.933 0/0 2/2
12.Parrino# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/2 .000/.250/.000/.250 .500/.000 .250 4/.250 0/0 0/0
19.Phegley G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 51/23 .239/.294/.326/.620 .819/.367 .374 31/.707 0/0 1/0
22.Reddick* G/S/vP 12/.083 2/1.000 2/.500 6/1.167 1/.000 5/.000 ··· 7/.715 7/.429 161/124 .306/.379/.507/.886 .479/1.010 .730 110/.864 2/1 6/2
10.Semien G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 1/no AB 1/.000 4/.833 188/143 .297/.342/.474/.817 .822/.813 .787 106/.873 7/1 6/16
28.Sogard* G/S/vP 7/.572 1/.000 4/1.250 5/.400 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 150/120 .273/.297/.322/.619 .427/.664 .639 93/.612 2/0 0/3
21.Vogt* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/5.000 147/120 .309/.408/.610/1.018 .799/1.064 1.064 79/.977 0/0 10/2
IP 29.1 16.1 11.2 18.2 19.0 15.1 19.1 3.0 TOTAL .256/.319/.389/.708 .585/.745 .687 .689 28/6 39/46
ERA-K/9 6.44/7.7 1.10/13.3 2.31/10.0 5.30/8.2 2.84/11.4 1.76/8.2 /0.0 1.86/7.0 0.00/18.0 3.31/8.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Phegley (7-3-1)
 Vogt (17-7-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 126/.236 63/.158 51/.244 80/.250 74/.138 63/.220 / 83/.176 10/.100 .221  Fuld
 Reddick
 Gentry
 Burns
 Canha
9/27/2/4
0/1/38/4
10/5/3/1
0/19/0/0
22/0/0/0
OPS .683 .431 .667 .852 .459 .575 .512 .200 .636
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 65/.556 31/.566 28/.509 36/.806 38/.388 33/.703 / 42/.457 4/.000 .658
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 61/.807 32/.295 23/.879 44/.891 36/.531 30/.440 / 41/.571 6/.333 .614
Home 62/.459 34/.235 22/.604 42/.613 41/.463 44/.464 / 49/.481 3/.000
Last 28d days 70/.396 32/.422 36/.578 43/.812 33/.315 43/.726 / 53/.683 10/.200
HR/SB/CS 2/1/0 0/0/1 1/1/0 5/3/0 1/2/0 1/3/0 // 1/2/1 0/0/0 36/30/10
Usage ····X··· ·oX·o··· Xo·oo·o· ·o····Xo ··XX···o ·X··o··· ·oo·X··X ··X·o·o·
Rays Batters (3.86 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.53 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Gray
G/S/vB		 56.Abad*
G/S/vB		 44.Castro
G/S/vB		 36.Clippard
G/S/vB		 68.Leon
G/S/vB		 61.Otero
G/S/vB		 33.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 58.Scribner
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Butler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 48/31 .289/.333/.467/.800 .647/.887 .789 48/.800 0/1 2/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 5/.933 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 5/1.000 167/130 .212/.263/.340/.603 .549/.619 .634 91/.668 1/1 2/1
7.DeJesus* G/S/vP 7/.453 4/1.417 1/.000 5/.650 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 115/112 .330/.383/.500/.883 .667/.889 .828 76/.855 1/1 4/0
11.Forsythe G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 166/112 .293/.367/.469/.837 .886/.811 .829 96/.859 1/1 4/2
2.Franklin# G/S/vP 6/.834 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 14/12 .154/.214/.231/.445 2.500/.083 .143 14/.445 0/0 0/0
5.Guyer G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 105/49 .289/.375/.422/.797 .806/.786 .854 55/.790 5/1 2/0
39.Kiermaier* G/S/vP 3/2.667 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 143/111 .246/.289/.418/.707 .700/.709 .590 90/.607 2/1 3/1
21.Loney* G/S/vP 9/.985 4/.500 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/2.000 ··· 114/86 .267/.316/.371/.687 .670/.693 .638 101/.630 0/1 2/0
3.Longoria G/S/vP 10/.522 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 4/1.750 177/139 .281/.367/.444/.812 1.208/.712 .892 102/.762 1/0 5/2
44.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 125/89 .144/.185/.229/.414 .400/.420 .399 62/.404 0/0 2/3
20.Souza G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 170/129 .224/.325/.408/.734 .884/.690 .727 98/.655 7/3 7/1
46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 45/30 .171/.244/.171/.415 .421/.412 .195 26/.352 0/0 0/0
IP 61.0 11.2 3.0 19.0 2.2 20.0 8.2 25.1 TOTAL .244/.312/.390/.702 .774/.676 .693 .678 25/14 41/17
ERA-K/9 1.92/8.4 6.94/5.4 3.00/9.0 2.37/8.1 6.75/10.0 4.50/5.8 5.19/9.3 2.49/10.0 4.04/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Rivera (17-7-3)
 Wilson (13-3-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 240/.200 54/.326 17/.462 80/.183 14/.385 81/.253 35/.194 96/.215 .241  Kiermaier
 Souza
 DeJesus
 Guyer
 Butler
0/39/2/3
0/0/40/2
17/0/0/1
23/4/5/0
6/0/1/0
OPS .517 1.116 1.255 .571 1.121 .697 .544 .584 .684
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 129/.487 34/1.424 9/1.194 38/.331 5/.400 32/.629 18/.399 45/.530 .663
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 111/.551 20/.550 8/1.314 42/.771 9/1.556 49/.741 17/.710 51/.627 .700
Road 133/.639 28/1.559 11/.855 32/.291 14/1.121 48/.767 24/.351 48/.492
Last 28d days 132/.542 24/1.558 17/1.255 42/.495 8/1.125 41/.644 35/.544 56/.620
HR/SB/CS 2/2/1 4/0/0 1/0/0 2/4/0 1/0/0 2/0/0 0/0/1 3/0/1 38/24/10
Usage ····X··· ·o··X·oo ··X·o··· X····oX· ·X·o···· ···X··XX ··o·X··o Xo···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  5.07

ATL  4.21

PHI  3.22

 RA/G

STL  3.09

BAL  4.33

COL  5.34

 BA

D. Gordon  .379

M. Trumbo  .268

C. Carter  .168

 OBP

B. Harper  .464

Z. Cozart  .325

E. Gattis  .215

 SLG

B. Harper  .729

K. Kiermaier  .418

J. Ramirez  .248

 OPS

B. Harper  1.194

A. Hechavarria  .740

J. Ramirez  .507

 ERA

A. Burnett  1.37

J. Teheran  3.91

K. Kendrick  6.58

 K/9IP

D. Salazar  12.36

J. Happ  7.23

J. Guthrie  3.42

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.