MLB Matchup of

Match Up: Tampa Bay Rays VS Cleveland Indians

TAMPA BAYRAYS (21-20)

CLEVELANDINDIANS (23-17)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
TB	21-20	-$338	9-6	12-14	17-11	4-9	24-12-5
CLE	24-17	$1047	10-7	14-10	12-6	12-11	20-18-3

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TB	TEAM	CLE
4.80	RUNS	4.93
4.63	RUNS AGAINST	4.23
0.17	DIFF	0.70
-$338	MONEY	$947
4.38	TEAM ERA	3.92
8.78	OFF HITS	9.03
3.46	OFF WALKS	3.43
6.93	OFF Ks	8.13
8.20	DEF HIT	7.85
3.17	DEF WALKS	3.63
8.51	DEF Ks	8.43

INJURIES

TAMPA BAY RAYS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Brandon Gomes	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jose Molina	C	Day-to-Day (hamstring)
Jeff Niemann	P	60-Day Disabled List
Juan Oviedo	P	60-Day Disabled List
David Price	P	15-Day Disabled List

CLEVELAND INDIANS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Frank Herrmann	P	60-Day Disabled List
Lou Marson	C	15-Day Disabled List
Brett Myers	P	15-Day Disabled List
Josh Tomlin	P	60-Day Disabled List
Blake Wood	P	60-Day Disabled List

team weather and news

TEAM NEWS

TAMPA BAY	CLEVELAND
Tampa Bay Tribune	Cleveland Plain Dealer

BETTING TRENDS

TAMPA BAY RAYS

No trends to report

CLEVELAND INDIANS

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

JAMES SHIELDS (R) ERA: 2.46 W/L: 2-4

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/17/2013	OAK	L	1-2	U	8	-108
05/11/2013	NYY	L	2-3	U	8	-160
05/06/2013	CHW	L	1-2	U	8	-132

ZACH MCALLISTER (R) ERA: 2.68 W/L: 3-3

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/12/2013	DET	W	4-3	U	6	133
05/07/2013	OAK	W	1-0	U	7⅔	100
04/30/2013	PHI	W	14-2	O	7	100

Tampa Bay Rays's relievers have pitched 8⅓ innings in the last 3 games.
Cleveland Indians's relievers have pitched 9⅔ innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
07/07/2012	Sat	TB	3	CLE	7	CLE	-102	8½	O	M Moore	U Jimenez
07/06/2012	Fri	TB	10	CLE	3	TB	-145	8½	O	A Cobb	J Masterson
07/05/2012	Thu	TB	1	CLE	3	CLE	-117	9½	U	J Hellickson	J Tomlin
05/29/2011	Sun	CLE	0	TB	7	TB	-144	7½	U	J Masterson	J Hellickson
05/28/2011	Sat	CLE	7	TB	3	CLE	-195	7½	O	C Carrasco	J Shields
05/27/2011	Fri	CLE	0	TB	5	TB	-175	7½	U	J Tomlin	D Price
05/12/2011	Thu	TB	7	CLE	4	TB	-102	7½	O	J Shields	J Masterson
05/11/2011	Wed	TB	8	CLE	2	TB	130	8	O	D Price	C Carrasco
05/10/2011	Tue	TB	4	CLE	5	CLE	-135	8½	O	A Sonnanstine	J Tomlin
07/25/2010	Sun	TB	4	CLE	2	TB	115	9	U	W Davis	J Masterson

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

RAYS

Rays are third in the league in striking out opponents with 8.5 per game.

INDIANS

Indians are the third highest scoring team in the league at 4.9 runs per game.

Indians allow the third least hits in the league at 7.9 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

TAMPA BAY RAYS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/07/2012	Sat	3	at CLE	7	L	-102	8½	M Moore	4⅔	U Jimenez
07/06/2012	Fri	10	at CLE	3	W	-145	8½	A Cobb	6	J Masterson
07/05/2012	Thu	1	at CLE	3	L	-117	9½	J Hellickson	6	J Tomlin
07/04/2012	Wed	3	NYY	4	L	-154	8	D Price	7	D Phelps
07/03/2012	Tue	7	NYY	4	W	-108	8	J Shields	7	I Nova

CLEVELAND INDIANS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/07/2012	Sat	7	TB	3	W	-102	8½	U Jimenez	6	M Moore
07/06/2012	Fri	3	TB	10	L	-145	8½	J Masterson	4⅓	A Cobb
07/05/2012	Thu	3	TB	1	W	-117	9½	J Tomlin	7	J Hellickson
07/04/2012	Wed	12	LAA	3	W	-105	9½	D Lowe	6	E Santana
07/03/2012	Tue	9	LAA	5	W	102	9	Z McAllister	6	D Haren

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Tampa Bay's Overall Scoring vs Cleveland's Overall Defense	4.8	4	4.2	8
Tampa Bay's Away Scoring vs Cleveland's Home Defense	4.7	5	4.2	8
Tampa Bay's Road ERA vs Cleveland's Home ERA Allowed	4.9	13	4.6	4
Cleveland's Overall Scoring vs Tampa Bay's Overall Defense	4.9	3	4.6	11
Cleveland's Home Scoring vs Tampa Bay's Road Defense	4.5	7	5.2	14
Cleveland's Home ERA vs Tampa Bay's Road ERA Allowed	3.8	6	4.3	5

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

TAMPA BAY RAYS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	21-20	14-8	7-12	17-11	4-9	24-12-5	9-6	12-14
vs Div	8-12	6-7	2-5	7-8	1-4	11-6-3	4-5	4-7
Last 10	7-3	6-3	1-0	6-3	1-0	8-2	2-3	5-0
vs AL	16-19	11-8	5-11	13-10	3-9	19-11-5	7-6	9-13
vs NL	5-1	3-0	2-1	4-1	1-0	5-1	2-0	3-1

CLEVELAND INDIANS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	24-17	13-8	11-9	12-6	12-11	20-18-3	10-7	14-10
vs Div	9-6	4-2	5-4	4-1	5-5	7-7-1	4-1	5-5
Last 10	7-3	4-1	3-2	3-2	4-1	5-4-1	2-1	5-2
vs AL	21-16	11-8	10-8	11-5	10-11	18-16-3	8-7	13-9
vs NL	3-1	2-0	1-1	1-1	2-0	2-2	2-0	1-1

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

JAMES SHIELDS VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
07/08/2012	7-6	TB	7	10	5	4	2	5	ND
05/28/2011	7-3	CLE	7	7	3	3	3	8	L
05/12/2011	7-4	TB	7	7	2	2	1	7	W
07/09/2010	9-3	CLE	6⅓	6	4	4	1	9	L
05/14/2009	11-7	CLE	5	10	5	2	1	5	L

ZACH MCALLISTER VS. TAMPA BAY RAYS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
04/05/2013	4-0	TB	6	6	4	2	0	3	L
07/16/2012	3-2	CLE	6	3	1	1	4	5	W
07/08/2012	7-6	TB	5⅔	4	4	0	3	8	ND