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MLB Matchup
Rays vs Indians Game Time: 12:05 p.m. ET Stadium: Progressive Field Surface: Grass

Tampa Bay
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/18/09		Oak	13-4	N/t	-148	-135	10.0-120	9.5-115	Niemann,je	W	O
5/19/09		Oak	1-4	N/t	-175	-200	9.0-120	9.5-110	Shields,ja	L	U
5/20/09		Oak	6-7	N/t	-180	-175	9.5-125	10.5+100	Kazmir,sc	L	O
5/21/09		Oak	6-5	D/t	-178	-190	9.0+110	9.0+100	Garza,ma	W	O
5/22/09	At	Flo	15-2	N/g	-110	-112	9.5-120	10.0+100	Sonnanstine	W	O
5/23/09	At	Flo	10-3	N/g	+108	+126	10.0-130	10.5-120	Niemann,je	W	O
5/24/09	At	Flo	4-5	D/g	-108	+103	8.0-125	8.0+100	Shields,ja	L	O
5/25/09	At	Cle	10-11	N/g	-113	-105	9.5-115	9.5-120	Price,da	L	O
5/26/09	At	Cle	1-5	N/g	+117	+110	9.0-125	9.5-110	Garza,ma	L	U
5/27/09	At	Cle	7-12	N/g	-110	-107	10.5-120	11.0-110	Sonnanstine	L	O
Cleveland
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/17/09	At	Tb	5-7	D/t	-153	-145	10.5-110	10.0-105	Huff,da	L	O
5/19/09	At	Kc	5-6	N/g	+123	+120	8.0-115	8.5-105	Lee,cl	L	O
5/20/09	At	Kc	6-5	N/g	-125	-115	9.0-130	9.5-115	Carmona,fa	W	O
5/21/09	At	Kc	8-3	D/g	-190	-200	8.0-125	8.0-115	Pavano,ca	W	O
5/22/09	At	Cin	1-3	N/t	-133	+103	9.5-115	10.5-105	Reyes,an	L	U
5/23/09	At	Cin	7-6	N/t	-117	-110	10.5-120	10.5-120	Huff,da	W	O
5/24/09	At	Cin	3-4	D/t	+108	+118	8.0-115	8.0-110	Lee,cl	L	U
5/25/09		Tb	11-10	N/g	-113	-105	9.5-115	9.5-120	Carmona,fa	W	O
5/26/09		Tb	5-1	N/g	+117	+110	9.0-125	9.5-110	Pavano,ca	W	U
5/27/09		Tb	12-7	N/g	-110	-107	10.5-120	11.0-110	Jackson,za	W	O

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
8/04/08	Cle	2-5	N/t	-122	-130	7.5-105	7.5+100	Lee,cl	L	U
8/05/08	Cle	8-4	N/t	-135	-135	9.0+105	8.5-120	Jackson,ed	W	O
8/06/08	Cle	10-7	D/t	-230	-220	8.5+100	8.0-105	Percival,tr	W	O
5/14/09	Cle	7-11	N/t	-160	-160	9.0-120	9.0-110	Carmona,fa	L	O
5/15/09	Cle	8-7	N/t	-180	-160	9.5+105	10.0-120	Wheeler,da	W	O
5/16/09	Cle	4-2	D/t	-180	-175	9.5-110	9.5+100	Garza,ma	W	U
5/17/09	Cle	7-5	D/t	-153	-145	10.5-110	10.0-105	Sonnanstine	W	O
5/25/09	Tb	11-10	N/g	-113	-105	9.5-115	9.5-120	Sowers,je	W	O
5/26/09	Tb	5-1	N/g	+117	+110	9.0-125	9.5-110	Pavano,ca	W	U
5/27/09	Tb	12-7	N/g	-110	-107	10.5-120	11.0-110	Aquino,gr	W	O

W/L Record Comparison

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		11-10	-400	12-16	-378	23-26	-778
Last	10	2-2	-175	2-4	-239	4-6	-414
Cleveland
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		10-11	-453	10-17	-420	20-28	-873
Last	10	3-0	+310	3-4	-81	6-4	+229
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Tampa	Bay	8-7	15-19	11-14	12-12	14-17	9-6
Cleveland		8-13	12-15	17-22	3-6	9-14	10-14

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		14-6	+750	14-13	+15	28-19	+765
Last	10	3-1	+190	5-1	+390	8-2	+580
Cleveland
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		10-11	-215	19-7	+1145	29-18	+930
Last	10	2-1	+90	5-2	+285	7-3	+375

Value Index

 
                            LV MONEY LINE
                            OPEN  CURRENT  VALUE INDEX  VI LINE   VI EDGE
(NIEMANN,JE)   - TB         -115   -115       -180                   
(HUFF,DA)      - CLE                          -180       -105        10

                            LV OVER/UNDER
                            OPEN  CURRENT  VALUE INDEX  VI EDGE
OVER/UNDER                  11.0   11.0        8.0        3.0 UN

Away Pitcher

TAMPA BAY RAYS -- NIEMANN,JEFF (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	6	3	1	30.2	27	15	14	18	17	4.11	0	0	3	1	2	1	1	0
Home	3	1	2	17.0	24	12	10	4	9	5.29	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	2
Total	9	4	3	47.2	51	27	24	22	26	4.53	0	0	4	3	2	1	2	2

2009 BULLPEN FOR NIEMANN,JEFF
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
9	32.1	15	15	4.18	35	10	31	5	2	0	2	2

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/02/09	BOS	6-10	L	3.0	6	5	7	3	3	0	+113	+105	9.5+100	9.0-125
5/07/09	at NYY	8-6		3.1	2	2	3	4	0	0	-165	-157	10.5-110	10.5+100
5/13/09	at BAL	8-6	W	5.0	2	2	8	3	2	1	+110	+100	11.0-110	11.0+100
5/18/09	OAK	13-4	W	8.0	4	3	8	0	3	2	-148	-135	10.0-120	9.5-115
5/23/09	at FLO	10-3		6.0	1	1	4	1	5	1	+108	+126	10.0-130	10.5-120

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/23/09	at FLO	3.0	2	2	6.00	3	2	4	0	1	0	0	1
5/24/09	at FLO	3.2	1	1	2.45	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
5/25/09	at CLE	5.1	9	6	10.13	8	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
5/26/09	at CLE	2.0	1	1	4.50	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
5/27/09	at CLE	5.0	4	4	7.20	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0

Home Pitcher

CLEVELAND INDIANS -- HUFF,DAVID (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	2	0	1	6.2	14	13	13	5	5	17.55	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Home	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	2	0	1	6.2	14	13	13	5	5	17.55	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1

2009 BULLPEN FOR HUFF,DAVID
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
2	10.1	0	0	0.00	5	8	7	0	1	0	1	0

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/17/09	at TB	5-7	L	3.2	7	7	7	4	2	0	-153	-145	10.5-110	10.0-105
5/23/09	at CIN	7-6		3.0	6	6	7	1	3	3	-117	-110	10.5-120	10.5-120

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/17/09	at TB	5-7	L	3.2	7	7	7	4	2	0	-153	-145	10.5-110	10.0-105

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/23/09	at CIN	6.0	0	0	0.00	4	4	1	0	1	0	1	0
5/24/09	at CIN	4.1	1	1	2.08	2	1	4	0	0	0	0	0
5/25/09	TB	7.2	5	5	5.87	7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
5/26/09	TB	2.0	0	0	0.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
5/27/09	TB	5.0	0	0	0.00	3	2	6	0	1	0	1	0

Updated Thu, May 28 5:01 AM EST

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