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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Boston Red Sox, at Rogers Centre, September 20, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Sunday, September 20, 2015

Start Time:

1:07et (local)

Venue:

Rogers Centre

Series:

Game #3 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

68° (based on last ten years)

Red Sox

Manager:

John Farrell

Game #:

150

On This Date:

47-57

Blue Jays

Manager:

John Gibbons

Game #:

151

On This Date:

16-17

Season Series
Mon, Apr 27, 2015 BOS  6  TOR  5     
Tue, Apr 28, 2015 TOR 11 @BOS  8     
Wed, Apr 29, 2015 BOS  4  TOR  1     
Fri, May 08, 2015 TOR  7  BOS  0     
Sat, May 09, 2015 TOR  7  BOS  1     
Sun, May 10, 2015 BOS  6 @TOR  3     
Fri, Jun 12, 2015 TOR 13 @BOS 10     
Sat, Jun 13, 2015 TOR  5 @BOS  4 (11)
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 TOR 13 @BOS  5     
Mon, Jun 29, 2015 BOS  3 @TOR  1     
Tue, Jun 30, 2015 BOS  4 @TOR  3     
Wed, Jul 01, 2015 TOR 11  BOS  2     
Thu, Jul 02, 2015 BOS 12 @TOR  6     
Mon, Sep 07, 2015 BOS 11  TOR  4     
Tue, Sep 08, 2015 TOR  5 @BOS  1 (10)
Wed, Sep 09, 2015 BOS 10  TOR  4     
Fri, Sep 18, 2015 TOR  6  BOS  1     
Sat, Sep 19, 2015 BOS  7 @TOR  6     

Sun, Sep 20, 2015 BOS    @TOR  1:07pm

                         All times ET

Boston Red Sox

70-77, 5th, 14½ GB, 11 GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   39-35   Road:   31-42   ExtrInn: 6-7 
 vsRHP:  51-55   vsLHP:  19-22   1-Run:  18-19
 vsEast: 27-37   vsCntrl:15-15   vsWest: 15-18 IL:13-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
147 Sat, Sep 19  @TOR  W   7-6       70-77  5th 14.5 gb
146 Fri, Sep 18  @TOR  L   1-6       69-77  5th 15.5 gb
145 Wed, Sep 16  @BAL  W  10-1       69-76  5th 14.0 gb
144 Tue, Sep 15  @BAL  L   5-6 (13)  68-76  5th 14.0 gb
143 Mon, Sep 14  @BAL  L   0-2       68-75  5th 14.0 gb
142 Sun, Sep 13  @TBR  W   2-0 (13)  68-74  5th 13.5 gb
141 Sat, Sep 12  @TBR  W  10-4       67-74  5th 14.5 gb
140 Fri, Sep 11  @TBR  L   4-8       66-74  5th 14.0 gb
139 Wed, Sep  9   TOR  W  10-4       66-73  5th 13.0 gb
138 Tue, Sep  8   TOR  L   1-5 (10)  65-73  5th 14.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:18-12

Toronto Blue Jays

85-63, 1st, 3½ up / Schedule

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

 Home:   48-26   Road:   37-37   ExtrInn: 8-5 
 vsRHP:  65-50   vsLHP:  20-13   1-Run:  13-26
 vsEast: 34-28   vsCntrl:20-14   vsWest: 19-13 IL:12-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
148 Sat, Sep 19   BOS  L   6-7       85-63  1st  3.5 up
147 Fri, Sep 18   BOS  W   6-1       85-62  1st  4.5 up
146 Thu, Sep 17  @ATL  W   5-0       84-62  1st  3.5 up
145 Wed, Sep 16  @ATL  W   9-1       83-62  1st  3.0 up
144 Tue, Sep 15  @ATL  L   2-3       82-62  1st  3.0 up
143 Sun, Sep 13  @NYY  L   0-5       82-61  1st  3.5 up
142 Sat, Sep 12  @NYY  W  10-7       82-60  1st  4.5 up
141 Sat, Sep 12  @NYY  W   9-5 (11)  81-60  1st  4.5 up
140 Fri, Sep 11  @NYY  W  11-5       80-60  1st  2.5 up
139 Wed, Sep  9  @BOS  L   4-10      79-60  1st  1.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:21-9

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 19, 2015 BOS  7 @TOR  6        W:Tommy Layne (2-1), L: Roberto Osuna (1-5), S: Robbie Ross (3)
Fri, Sep 18, 2015 TOR  6  BOS  1        W:Marcus Stroman (2-0), L: Rick Porcello (8-13), S: none
Wed, Sep 09, 2015 BOS 10  TOR  4        W:Joe Kelly (10-6), L: Drew Hutchison (13-4), S: none
Tue, Sep 08, 2015 TOR  5 @BOS  1 (10)   W:Aaron Sanchez (7-5), L: Alexi Ogando (2-1), S: none
Mon, Sep 07, 2015 BOS 11  TOR  4        W:Rick Porcello (7-12), L: Mark Buehrle (14-7), S: none
Thu, Jul 02, 2015 BOS 12 @TOR  6        W:Wade Miley (8-7), L: Matt Boyd (0-2), S: none
Wed, Jul 01, 2015 TOR 11  BOS  2        W:Mark Buehrle (9-4), L: Rick Porcello (4-9), S: none
Tue, Jun 30, 2015 BOS  4 @TOR  3        W:Eduardo Rodriguez (4-2), L: Marco Estrada (5-4), S: Koji Uehara (18)
Mon, Jun 29, 2015 BOS  3 @TOR  1        W:Clay Buchholz (6-6), L: R.A. Dickey (3-8), S: Koji Uehara (17)
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 TOR 13 @BOS  5        W:Marco Estrada (4-3), L: Eduardo Rodriguez (2-1), S: none
Season Series: 2015 - tied 9-9; 2014 - TOR won 12-7; 2013 - BOS won 11-8; All-Time - BOS leads 315-262

SP: Rich Hill (35, LHP, 0-0, 0.00)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (0-0)			7.0	1	0	0	1	10	0	0.00
2014 (0-0)			5.1	7	2	2	6	9	0	3.38
2013 (1-2)			38.2	38	30	27	29	51	3	6.28

Last 7 GS		0-2	31.1	38	31	29	17	28	6	8.33	39
2015-09-13	@TBR	ND	7.0	1	0	0	1	10	0	109	84
2009-07-27	KCR	ND	2.1	4	3	3	3	1	0	61	35
2009-07-21	@NYY	L	3.0	3	5	5	4	2	1	82	31
2009-07-11	TOR	ND	6.0	7	2	2	1	4	0	91	53
2009-07-05	@LAA	ND	5.1	6	6	6	4	2	1	92	30
2009-06-30	BOS	ND	3.1	9	9	7	3	3	2	95	10
2009-06-25	@FLA	L	4.1	8	6	6	1	6	2	89	28

Last 5 v.TOR		0-0	9.1	13	9	8	4	7	0	7.71	38
2009-07-11	TOR	ND	6.0	7	2	2	1	4	0	91	53
2009-05-27	TOR	ND	3.1	6	7	6	3	3	0	73	22

SP: Mark Buehrle (36, LHP, 14-7, 3.66)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (14-7)			179.1	190	81	73	28	82	19	3.66
2014 (13-10)			202.0	228	83	76	46	119	15	3.39
2013 (12-10)			203.2	223	100	94	51	139	24	4.15

Last 7 GS		3-2	38.1	46	23	21	7	12	5	4.93	45
2015-09-15	@ATL	ND	5.0	6	2	1	1	2	0	66	50
2015-09-07	@BOS	L	3.1	9	5	5	0	0	0	56	22
2015-08-30	DET	W	6.0	5	2	1	2	2	0	89	56
2015-08-25	@TEX	ND	6.0	7	5	5	1	3	2	85	40
2015-08-19	@PHI	L	4.0	7	4	4	0	2	1	53	34
2015-08-13	OAK	W	7.0	7	2	2	2	2	0	95	55
2015-08-06	MIN	W	7.0	5	3	3	1	1	2	83	55

Last 5 v.BOS		3-2	29.1	38	16	15	4	14	2	4.60	46
2015-09-07	@BOS	L	3.1	9	5	5	0	0	0	56	22
2015-07-01	BOS	W	7.0	4	1	1	0	7	0	106	72
2014-07-30	@BOS	W	6.2	6	1	1	1	2	0	100	59
2014-05-22	@BOS	W	7.0	7	2	2	0	5	1	109	60
2014-04-25	BOS	L	5.1	12	7	6	3	0	1	101	15

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

Red Sox Batters (4.66 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 56.Buehrle*
G/S/vB 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB 50.Delabar
G/S/vB 35.Francis*
G/S/vB 32.Hawkins
G/S/vB 31.Hendriks
G/S/vB 64.Jenkins
G/S/vB 62.Loup*
G/S/vB 57.Lowe
G/S/vB 54.Osuna
G/S/vB 41.Sanchez
G/S/vB 47.Schultz
G/S/vB 52.Tepera
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

50.Betts G/S/vP 5/.400 2/.500 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· 8/1.250 ··· 5/1.800 3/.000 3/.666 7/.929 4/.000 1/2.000 585/443 .289/.335/.470/.805 .806/.805 .737 102/1.018 19/6 15/4

2.Bogaerts G/S/vP 16/.875 2/1.000 4/1.167 2/.000 ··· 7/.619 ··· 5/1.000 1/.000 2/1.000 10/.200 3/.666 3/.000 588/433 .321/.352/.419/.771 .908/.722 .706 99/.871 10/1 6/8

25.Bradley* G/S/vP 11/1.155 4/.000 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 4/.750 2/1.000 4/.000 1/3.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 200/139 .269/.350/.554/.904 1.144/.798 .652 82/.935 3/0 9/1

38.Castillo G/S/vP 2/1.500 2/1.500 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 2/.000 248/170 .274/.308/.389/.697 .885/.612 .596 89/.603 4/5 5/5

5.Craig G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/.750 3/1.167 3/.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 76/48 .134/.237/.194/.431 .646/.304 .333 17/.435 0/0 1/0

10.Hanigan G/S/vP 15/.619 2/1.000 3/1.667 1/2.000 5/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 195/147 .254/.342/.337/.679 .903/.604 .470 35/.689 0/0 2/3

26.Holt* G/S/vP 8/.875 3/.666 4/.000 ··· ··· 5/.800 ··· 7/.533 ··· 3/1.667 3/.666 3/1.334 3/.666 469/353 .282/.348/.382/.730 .781/.714 .749 73/.590 8/1 2/9

3.Leon# G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 110/81 .175/.238/.196/.434 .074/.565 .347 8/.375 0/0 0/1

16.Marrero G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/11 .421/.421/.421/.842 .250/1.273 .889 12/1.167 0/1 0/0

34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 89/.978 32/.614 5/1.267 6/.500 4/.250 8/.393 2/.000 6/1.167 3/.333 1/no AB 8/1.339 3/.333 3/.333 572/403 .272/.358/.549/.907 .688/1.006 .850 84/1.162 0/0 35/1

15.Pedroia G/S/vP 46/.865 20/1.056 11/.920 7/.629 3/1.334 6/1.834 5/1.400 7/.572 6/.733 3/1.167 11/.705 2/.000 2/.000 373/278 .295/.355/.461/.816 .872/.798 .741 36/1.205 1/2 12/5

30.Rutledge G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 65/47 .315/.375/.370/.745 .802/.723 .664 24/.817 0/0 1/4

48.Sandoval* G/S/vP 5/.500 4/.500 2/2.000 12/.916 5/.400 2/1.000 ··· 4/.833 ··· 2/.000 5/1.400 3/.000 2/.000 501/350 .247/.294/.369/.663 .478/.744 .582 70/.448 0/0 10/15

47.Shaw* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.333 ··· 1/.000 186/127 .269/.339/.515/.854 1.088/.736 .586 98/.688 0/1 11/2

23.Swihart# G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.250 3/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 276/195 .276/.321/.374/.695 .614/.726 .616 58/.755 4/2 2/3

IP 179.1 48.0 27.2 18.1 35.1 60.1 2.0 39.2 52.0 64.1 88.0 41.2 29.1 TOTAL .268/.327/.419/.746 .766/.738 .681 .787 66/24 148/88

ERA-K/9

3.66/4.1

2.81/10.7

4.55/9.7

6.87/8.9

3.31/7.9

2.54/9.7

4.50/9.0

4.76/10.0

1.56/10.0

2.38/9.7

3.27/5.7

3.46/6.7

2.76/6.5

3.81/7.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Hanigan (24-11-4)
Leon (7-9-1)
Swihart (34-14-16)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 736/.276 192/.216 120/.233 84/.312 150/.289 242/.237 9/.250 173/.270 201/.225 247/.183 366/.230 166/.205 111/.183 .250 Betts
Castillo
Bradley
Holt
Shaw
Craig 0/127/2/9
14/6/47/5
13/18/30/4
13/2/18/1
1/0/0/0
7/0/9/0

OPS .740 .618 .726 .850 .731 .589 .583 .774 .578 .568 .683 .636 .590 .709

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 207/.792 69/.623 56/.619 39/1.019 74/.746 106/.727 7/.762 72/.707 89/.672 128/.617 198/.879 71/.534 52/.451 .715

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 529/.719 123/.616 64/.820 45/.701 76/.717 136/.479 2/.000 101/.821 112/.506 119/.515 168/.463 95/.703 59/.703 .704

Home 316/.688 94/.660 52/.712 20/.417 77/.835 131/.530 9/.583 86/.693 97/.601 134/.679 206/.625 78/.546 43/.742

Last 28d days 87/.932 28/.364 9/1.778 27/.872 27/1.065 42/.918 / 15/.641 34/.448 34/.798 40/.743 28/.970 23/.536

HR/SB/CS 19/0/1 4/2/1 3/0/2 3/0/0 4/2/2 2/5/2 0/0/0 6/1/0 2/1/3 6/2/2 9/4/7 7/5/0 5/0/0 153/55/40

Usage ····X··· o···o··o ·······o ·······X ········ ·X·o···X ········ ···o···X X···o··X X·o····X oX··X··X ·······o o··o··oo

Blue Jays Batters (5.53 RS/G) vs. Red Sox Pitchers (4.77 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 62.Hill*
G/S/vB 65.Aro
G/S/vB 68.Barnes
G/S/vB 32.Breslow*
G/S/vB 46.Cook
G/S/vB 37.Hembree
G/S/vB 59.Layne*
G/S/vB 64.Machi
G/S/vB 70.Mendez
G/S/vB 41.Ogando
G/S/vB 66.Ramirez
G/S/vB 28.Ross*
G/S/vB 36.Tazawa
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

18.Barney G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 5/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/0

19.Bautista G/S/vP 25/.478 1/no AB 4/1.000 5/2.100 6/.167 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 17/.797 3/1.167 6/3.166 14/1.012 613/492 .251/.375/.535/.910 .841/.927 .991 108/1.080 8/2 36/3

3.Carrera* G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/.000 2/1.500 4/.666 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 4/.833 2/2.500 180/154 .278/.320/.370/.690 .786/.673 .642 11/.482 2/1 3/2

15.Colabello G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 331/243 .329/.378/.526/.904 .950/.888 .934 43/.986 2/0 14/4

20.Donaldson G/S/vP ··· 2/4.000 4/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/1.000 17/.627 2/.500 10/1.067 10/1.067 655/528 .301/.369/.579/.948 1.109/.911 1.049 111/.911 6/0 39/18

10.Encarnacion G/S/vP 19/.939 2/.000 4/1.000 3/1.666 6/.167 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 18/.777 3/1.167 7/.762 14/1.012 571/464 .275/.370/.549/.918 .857/.932 .958 96/1.210 2/2 34/2

17.Goins* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/1.667 5/.400 ··· 3/.000 4/.750 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 381/298 .246/.317/.350/.668 .535/.703 .673 91/.774 2/1 5/6

23.Hague G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 4/1 .500/.500/.750/1.250 1.667/.000 3.000 3/1.667 0/0 0/0

66.Kawasaki* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 21/17 .211/.286/.316/.602 1.250/.435 .774 1/2.000 0/1 0/0

55.Martin G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 3/1.666 5/2.467 2/.000 3/.666 2/2.000 3/.000 ··· 8/1.089 ··· 7/.619 5/.800 474/368 .239/.325/.443/.768 .923/.725 .788 67/.813 4/5 20/4

30.Navarro# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/.533 2/.000 1/3.000 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 171/140 .243/.304/.349/.653 .656/.652 .583 23/.911 0/0 3/3

9.Pennington# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· 11/.382 ··· 7/.572 1/.000 225/180 .211/.294/.279/.573 .472/.594 .512 47/.539 3/0 3/6

11.Pillar G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 5/1.000 ··· 3/.000 4/.500 2/1.000 ··· 3/2.167 ··· 5/1.400 4/1.500 578/435 .261/.296/.370/.667 .644/.674 .656 94/.685 19/3 10/2

45.Pompey# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 93/75 .188/.258/.329/.587 .646/.573 .825 2/.000 4/0 2/2

7.Revere* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 8/.375 3/.666 576/424 .304/.343/.371/.713 .636/.740 .664 108/.780 29/6 2/0

13.Smoak# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 7/1.000 11/.741 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· ··· 17/.941 ··· 16/.742 1/.000 291/258 .226/.302/.471/.774 1.021/.739 .818 56/1.031 0/0 16/3

22.Thole* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 44/34 .220/.273/.268/.541 .500/.552 .764 12/.333 0/0 0/1

2.Tulowitzki G/S/vP 5/.800 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 9/.777 ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 3/2.000 1/.000 526/418 .278/.337/.437/.774 .958/.726 .815 74/.665 1/0 17/8

IP 7.0 6.2 36.0 54.2 8.2 20.1 44.1 54.2 12.0 61.0 10.1 55.2 58.2 TOTAL .267/.337/.452/.789 .819/.781 .832 .853 78/20 209/77

ERA-K/9

0.00/12.9

9.45/5.4

6.25/8.5

4.61/6.7

18.69/6.2

3.98/5.3

4.06/8.7

5.10/6.3

5.25/6.8

3.98/7.2

5.23/9.6

4.04/7.8

4.14/8.6

4.45/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Martin (39-31-19)
Navarro (12-9-2)
Thole (4-0-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 25/.045 34/.419 171/.329 241/.290 54/.426 80/.247 191/.239 242/.255 51/.279 256/.238 51/.256 239/.254 247/.280 .265 Pillar
Revere
Pompey
Bautista
Carrera
Pennington
Colabello
Goins 14/130/3/10
100/43/12/5
6/18/0/3
0/0/106/2
45/5/32/1
6/0/0/1
33/0/13/0
2/0/2/0

OPS .205 1.151 .927 .848 1.223 .743 .688 .751 .811 .775 .838 .720 .751 .752

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 2/.000 14/1.083 77/.879 90/.808 22/1.581 34/.930 94/.408 101/.432 28/.883 95/.586 12/.533 92/.648 102/.808 .726

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 23/.224 20/1.189 94/.963 151/.872 32/.992 46/.602 97/.964 141/.976 23/.729 161/.890 39/.930 147/.764 145/.710 .769

Road 25/.205 26/1.075 85/.800 104/1.001 22/.974 39/.970 98/.527 120/.712 27/.594 119/.710 26/.908 109/.816 105/.752

Last 28d days 25/.205 9/.476 13/.462 27/1.010 14/1.247 36/.622 18/.349 47/.684 2/1.000 37/.745 23/.716 32/.626 29/1.043

HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 1/0/0 8/7/1 10/1/2 4/3/0 4/1/0 3/3/1 6/2/1 1/2/1 12/3/2 3/2/1 6/0/0 5/7/1 162/65/34

Usage ······X· ····X··· ·o···X·X ····X··· ···X···· ·o··o·oX o···ooX· o···oXo· ···o···· ····o·o· X···X·X· X···o·o· ········

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 5.53

PIT 4.28

ATL 3.52

RA/G

STL 3.25

NYY 4.27

PHI 5.16

B. Harper .340

B. Lawrie .270

L. Valbuena .210

OBP

B. Harper .467

G. Parra .330

W. Ramos .265

SLG

B. Harper .671

D. Murphy .430

A. Escobar .313

OPS

B. Harper 1.138

A. Beltre .758

A. Escobar .603

ERA

Z. Greinke 1.65

A. DeSclafani 3.67

M. Garza 5.63

K/9IP

C. Sale 11.97

S. Miller 7.69

M. Buehrle 4.12

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.