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Game Preview: CHW @ TEX, 3:05pm, Sunday, April 20, 2014 @Globe Life Park in Arlington

White Sox, 8-10, 8-10 4th, 2 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Erik Johnson (24, RHP, 0-1, 6.35)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-1) 17.0 22 12 12 6 15 1 6.35
2013 (3-2) 27.2 32 16 10 11 18 5 3.25
Last 7 GS 3-2 38.2 47 23 19 14 32 5 4.42 46
2014-04-15 BOS ND 6.2 3 1 1 2 9 1 107 71
2014-04-09 @COL ND 5.2 9 4 4 1 4 0 107 38
2014-04-04 @KCR L 4.2 10 7 7 3 2 0 98 15
2013-09-28 KCR W 5.1 5 3 3 3 4 2 93 47
2013-09-22 @DET W 6.2 9 2 2 0 1 1 97 49
2013-09-16 MIN W 6.0 4 0 0 2 8 0 112 70
2013-09-10 DET L 3.2 7 6 2 3 4 1 96 32
Has never faced TEX as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    6-4    Road:    2-6    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   7-7    vsLHP:   1-3    1-Run:   3-2 
 vsEast:  1-2    vsCntrl: 6-4    vsWest:  0-2  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 18 Sat, Apr 19  @TEX  L   3-6        8-10  4th  2.0 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 18  @TEX  L   0-12       8-9   4th  1.0 gb
 16 Thu, Apr 17   BOS  L   1-3        8-8   3rd  1.0 gb
 15 Wed, Apr 16   BOS  L   4-6 (14)   8-7   1st    Tied
 14 Tue, Apr 15   BOS  W   2-1        8-6   1st    Tied
 13 Sun, Apr 13   CLE  W   4-3        7-6   2nd  0.5 gb
 12 Sat, Apr 12   CLE  L   6-12       6-6   2nd  1.5 gb
 11 Fri, Apr 11   CLE  W   9-6        6-5   2nd  0.5 gb
 10 Thu, Apr 10   CLE  W   7-3        5-5   2nd  1.5 gb
  9 Wed, Apr  9  @COL  L   4-10       4-5   4th  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-10   Last 30: 8-10
Rangers, 11-7, 11-7 2nd, 1½ GB

SP: Robbie Ross (25, LHP, 1-0, 1.00)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-0) 18.0 14 4 2 8 13 1 1.00
2013 (4-2) 62.1 63 21 21 19 58 4 3.03
2012 (6-0) 65.0 55 21 16 23 47 3 2.22
Last 7 GS 1-0 18.0 14 4 2 8 13 1 1.00 60
2014-04-15 SEA W 7.2 5 0 0 0 2 0 90 71
2014-04-09 @BOS ND 5.1 2 1 0 6 4 0 98 60
2014-04-02 PHI ND 5.0 7 3 2 2 7 1 96 48
Has never faced CHW as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    9-3    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   8-4    vsLHP:   3-3    1-Run:   5-2 
 vsEast:  2-4    vsCntrl: 2-0    vsWest:  5-2  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 18 Sat, Apr 19   CHW  W   6-3       11-7   2nd  1.5 gb
 17 Fri, Apr 18   CHW  W  12-0       10-7   2nd  1.5 gb
 16 Thu, Apr 17   SEA  W   8-6        9-7   2nd  1.5 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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-7    Last 30:11-7 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Apr 19, 2014 TEX  6  CHW  3        W:Colby Lewis (1-1), L: Jose Quintana (1-1), S: Joakim Soria (3)
Fri, Apr 18, 2014 TEX 12  CHW  0        W:Martin Perez (3-0), L: Felipe Paulino (0-2), S: none

Sun, Aug 25, 2013 CHW  5  TEX  2        W:John Danks (4-10), L: Matt Garza (9-3), S: Addison Reed (35)
Sat, Aug 24, 2013 CHW  3  TEX  2        W:Nate Jones (4-4), L: Tanner Scheppers (5-2), S: none
Fri, Aug 23, 2013 TEX 11 @CHW  5        W:Martin Perez (7-3), L: Chris Sale (9-12), S: none
Thu, May 02, 2013 CHW  3 @TEX  1        W:Hector Santiago (1-1), L: Justin Grimm (2-1), S: Addison Reed (10)
Wed, May 01, 2013 CHW  5 @TEX  2        W:Chris Sale (3-2), L: Nick Tepesch (2-2), S: Addison Reed (9)
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 TEX 10  CHW  6        W:Yu Darvish (5-1), L: Matt Lindstrom (1-2), S: none
Sun, Jul 29, 2012 TEX  2  CHW  0        W:Scott Feldman (5-6), L: Gavin Floyd (8-9), S: Joe Nathan (21)
Sat, Jul 28, 2012 CHW  5 @TEX  2        W:Philip Humber (5-5), L: Matt Harrison (12-6), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - TEX over 2-0; 2013 - CHW won 4-2; 2012 - CHW won 6-3; All-Time - CHW leads 361-305

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.27

NYY  4.01

MIA  3.17

 RA/G

ATL  3.38

NYM  4.22

HOU  5.23

 BA

M. Cabrera  .348

A. Pierzynski  .272

D. Uggla  .179

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .442

C. Crisp  .335

A. Escobar  .259

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .636

J. Loney  .430

A. Hechavarria  .298

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.078

P. Sandoval  .758

A. Escobar  .559

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.83

J. De La Rosa  3.49

E. Volquez  5.71

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.89

Z. Greinke  7.50

J. Guthrie  4.72

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

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2014 season. Player Stats for the 2013 season. We will switch to 2014 stats on May 1st.

White Sox Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 46.Ross*
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		 49.Poreda*
G/S/vB		 28.Soria
G/S/vB		 37.Tolleson
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
79.Abreu G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· / /// / 80/.796 / /
20.Danks* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 179/155 .231/.313/.369/.682 .523/.707 .523 14/.377 7/2 5/1
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 7/1.142 4/.833 ··· 2/.000 ··· 675/522 .264/.323/.405/.728 .816/.702 .744 58/.529 20/8 17/8
44.Dunn* G/S/vP 5/.200 3/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 9/1.194 7/2.714 9/.583 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 607/465 .219/.320/.442/.762 .681/.786 .707 61/1.002 1/1 34/8
1.Eaton* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 277/218 .252/.314/.360/.674 .708/.665 .640 83/.768 5/2 3/4
21.Flowers G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 5/.600 ··· 1/.000 ··· 275/198 .195/.247/.355/.603 .455/.661 .543 52/.825 0/1 10/4
28.Garcia# G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 111/82 .198/.248/.228/.475 .566/.445 .451 22/.668 7/2 0/2
12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 452/386 .245/.305/.390/.695 .451/.738 .668 62/.778 0/1 13/17
14.Konerko G/S/vP 4/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 10/.633 25/.462 5/.200 10/.686 ··· 14/.607 ··· 520/407 .244/.313/.355/.669 .923/.600 .744 17/.121 0/0 12/4
17.Nieto# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 16/.563 / /
10.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/.619 15/.600 6/.334 11/.637 ··· 10/.311 ··· 674/534 .284/.313/.380/.693 .701/.691 .658 75/.986 30/9 6/22
5.Semien G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 71/55 .261/.268/.406/.673 .783/.643 .401 81/.540 2/2 2/3
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 5/1.000 3/.000 3/1.167 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 473/355 .265/.304/.426/.731 .709/.738 .776 54/.727 0/0 14/5
IP 62.1 57.0 3.0 49.0 27.1 104.1 23.2 0.0 TOTAL .259/.329/.403/.731 .599/.783 .678 .731 12/2 20/13
ERA-K/9 3.03/8.4 1.11/10.3 12.00/9.0 2.57/8.8 /0.0 6.59/6.9 3.11/6.2 /0.0 3.80/10.6 /0.0 3.61/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (52-16-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 267/.259 223/.180 18/.400 200/.203 / 134/.353 428/.231 / 101/.212 2/ .251  Viciedo
 Eaton
 De Aza
 Danks
 Garcia
 Dunn
109/0/0/12
35/30/4/6
79/107/0/5
2/47/20/1
0/6/0/0
3/0/0/0
OPS .684 .499 1.367 .598 .935 .678 .624 .689
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 102/.950 109/.565 7/1.000 74/.427 / 64/.938 237/.620 / 50/.316 / .723
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 165/.523 114/.436 11/1.670 126/.699 / 70/.931 191/.753 / 51/.943 2/ .654
Home 144/.610 124/.546 10/2.200 100/.521 / 70/1.033 135/.731 / 58/.627 /
Last 28d days 75/.621 29/.761 36/.720 24/.440 46/.802 23/1.019 42/.627 2/.500 28/.570 24/.701
HR/SB/CS 4/1/0 2/3/1 2/0/0 4/7/1 // 3/1/1 11/3/2 // 2/5/0 0/0/0 13/7/5
Usage ····X··· o···o··· ··Xo·X·o o·Xo···· X····X·· ··X··X·· X·o·o·o· o······· o·o····o ·····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 (4.44 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (5.78 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Johnson
G/S/vB		 54.Belisario
G/S/vB		 39.Cleto
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB		 52.Petricka
G/S/vB		 57.Putnam
G/S/vB		 64.Rienzo
G/S/vB		 40.Webb
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 11/.573 5/1.550 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 698/498 .271/.328/.331/.659 .698/.644 .589 77/.757 42/8 4/14
7.Arencibia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 497/354 .194/.227/.365/.592 .588/.594 .732 29/.211 0/2 21/11
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 30/16 .179/.233/.286/.519 .445/.583 .368 37/.738 0/0 0/1
15.Choice G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 19/10 .278/.316/.333/.649 .583/.700 .619 29/.609 0/0 0/0
17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 7/.762 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 712/491 .285/.423/.462/.885 .612/1.011 .948 80/.895 20/11 21/4
84.Fielder* G/S/vP 6/2.334 2/3.000 1/.000 4/.833 7/.572 2/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· 712/451 .279/.362/.457/.819 .819/.819 .842 79/.660 1/1 25/6
6.Kouzmanoff G/S/vP ··· 6/.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· ··· / /// / 41/1.123 / /
2.Martin* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 508/364 .260/.313/.385/.698 .573/.749 .742 67/.820 36/9 8/5
18.Moreland* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 518/363 .232/.299/.437/.736 .701/.752 .704 49/.798 0/0 23/5
16.Murphy G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 163/123 .255/.319/.530/.849 .950/.818 .955 46/.594 2/0 11/4
51.Rios G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 ··· 4/1.750 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 662/502 .278/.324/.432/.756 .889/.714 .694 77/.822 42/7 18/3
12.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 65/20 .200/.262/.300/.562 .511/.671 .852 33/.594 0/0 1/2
IP 27.2 68.0 2.1 43.1 60.2 19.1 3.1 56.0 11.1 TOTAL .279/.345/.414/.759 .819/.732 .814 .759 15/7 12/16
ERA-K/9 3.25/5.8 3.97/6.5 19.29/19.6 2.49/7.7 3.12/6.8 3.26/4.7 18.90/10.9 4.82/6.1 3.18/8.0 5.41/7.0

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 128/.281 300/.274 15/.417 189/.276 260/.277 85/.278 19/.500 250/.253 46/.220 .271  Martin
 Choo
 Rios
 Choice
 Moreland
6/127/21/14
3/150/0/9
0/1/155/9
2/2/4/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .809 .725 1.200 .694 .683 .688 1.251 .794 .502 .774
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 79/1.012 98/.811 6/1.167 90/.630 95/.778 30/.775 8/1.625 165/.780 24/.553 .800
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 49/.491 202/.684 9/1.194 99/.757 165/.629 55/.644 11/1.000 85/.821 22/.439 .757
Road 56/.859 156/.759 / 73/.973 120/.578 49/.524 / 147/.613 13/.413
Last 28d days 79/.830 39/.963 27/.483 26/.862 32/.783 49/.750 9/.778 / 43/.565
HR/SB/CS 5/1/0 3/4/2 1/0/0 1/1/0 2/10/0 0/1/1 1/0/0 11/1/0 0/0/0 15/12/4
Usage ····X··· ··Xo···X ···X··X· ·XooX··o ···X··X· X··oX··· ·X······ ···Xo··o

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.