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B. Francisco
R. Garko

G. Sizemore
B. Francisco

S. Choo
R. Garko

J. Peralta
J. Carroll

A. Cabrera
J. Carroll

Rotation
1. C. Lee
2. C. Pavano
3. D. Huff
4. A. Laffey
5. S. Lewis
6. J. Westbrook
7. A. Reyes

L. Valbuena
J. Carroll

R. Garko
V. Martinez

DH
T. Hafner
V. Martinez

V. Martinez
K. Shoppach
C. Gimenez

	Bullpen
	K. Wood (CL) J. Smith R. Betancourt C. Perez J. Veras T. Sipp M. Gosling W. Abreu T. Ohka

Last Updated: 7/9/2009

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Last Five Games

7/8 vs. CHW
Cabrera	SS
Sizemore	CF
Martinez	C
Choo	RF
Peralta	3B
Hafner	DH
Garko	1B
Valbuena	2B
Francisco	LF

7/7 vs. CHW
Cabrera	SS
Sizemore	CF
Martinez	C
Choo	RF
Peralta	3B
Hafner	DH
Garko	1B
Carroll	2B
Francisco	LF

7/5 vs. OAK
Cabrera	SS
Carroll	2B
Sizemore	DH
Choo	RF
Peralta	3B
Garko	1B
Francisco	CF
Gimenez	LF
Shoppach	C

7/4 vs. OAK
Cabrera	SS
Sizemore	CF
Martinez	C
Choo	RF
Hafner	DH
Peralta	3B
Garko	1B
Valbuena	2B
Francisco	LF

7/3 vs. OAK
Cabrera	SS
Sizemore	CF
Martinez	C
Choo	RF
Hafner	DH
Peralta	3B
Garko	1B
Valbuena	2B
Francisco	LF

Most Frequent Lineup
		Avg	HR	RBI
Sizemore	CF	.235	13	47
DeRosa	3B	.261	13	50
Martinez	C	.299	14	57
Hafner	DH	.281	9	20
Peralta	SS	.254	5	35
Choo	RF	.304	13	54
Garko	1B	.265	8	32
Francisco	LF	.248	6	25
Cabrera	2B	.298	2	33

Notes

79 different lineups used this season.

Most frequent lineup used in 5 games.

Other Frequent Lineups

2 Game(s)
Cabrera	SS
Sizemore	CF
Martinez	C
Choo	RF
Hafner	DH
Peralta	3B
Garko	1B
Valbuena	2B
Francisco	LF

2 Game(s)
Cabrera	SS
Sizemore	CF
Martinez	C
Choo	RF
Peralta	3B
Hafner	DH
Garko	1B
Carroll	2B
Francisco	LF

1 Game(s)
Sizemore	CF
Cabrera	SS
Martinez	C
Choo	DH
Peralta	3B
DeRosa	1B
Francisco	LF
LaPorta	RF
Valbuena	2B

1 Game(s)
Sizemore	CF
Cabrera	2B
Martinez	C
Choo	RF
Garko	1B
Peralta	SS
DeRosa	3B
Francisco	LF
Shoppach	DH

1 Game(s)
Francisco	RF
Carroll	2B
Martinez	DH
Choo	LF
DeRosa	3B
Shoppach	C
Gimenez	1B
Valbuena	SS
Crowe	CF

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	Rafael Betancourt, #63
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	SV	K
	1	1	26.2	3.71	1	29

News
The Indians activated reliever Rafael Betancourt (groin) from the 15-day DL on Thursday, sending Jeremy Sowers to the minor leagues. That could signal a return of Fausto Carmona to the major leagues after the All-Star break. Long reliever Tomo Ohka is currently scheduled to start Sunday for the Indians, according to their game notes Thursday.

	Chris Perez, #54
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	SV	K
	1	1	27.0	5.67	1	34

News
From The Sports Xchange: In three appearances since the Indians acquired him in a trade with St. Louis for utility man Mark DeRosa, Chris Perez has a 23.14 ERA, having given up six earned runs on six hits in 2 1/3 innings. Abreu was making his debut with the Indians on Tuesday night after being acquired from Tampa Bay in a minor league trade on July 2.

	David Huff, #58
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	BB	K
	4	3	52.0	6.06	16	30

News
Despite the big lead he was given on Thursday against the White Sox, Indians starter David Huff couldn't earn the win because he lasted only 4 1/3 innings. He allowed four runs in the third, capped by Chris Getz's two-run double; Getz had four hits. Huff gave up two more runs in the fifth, including A.J. Pierzynski's homer, before getting yanked.

	Travis Hafner, #48
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	38	.282	19	9	20	0

Position Breakdown
DH - 32

Carl Pavano, #44

Year-to-date Stats

	Kerry Wood, #34
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	SV	K
	2	3	28.1	5.08	10	31

News
Indians closer Kerry Wood worked 1 1/3 scoreless innings on Thursday to lock down his 11th save of the season in a 10-8 win over the White Sox. Wood gave up one hit in his appearance, striking out two and lowering his ERA to 4.85.

	Ryan Garko, #25
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	65	.266	21	8	32	0

Position Breakdown
1B - 41, OF - 9, DH - 12
News
Cleveland 1B Ryan Garko ended up with four hits on Thursday in a 10-8 win over the White Sox. Garko had four singles in the game, driving in a run and scoring twice. He increased his batting average to .279 with the performance.

	Chris Gimenez, #8
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	14	.242	5	2	2	0

Position Breakdown
C - 1, 1B - 8, OF - 6

	Tomo Ohka, #16
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	SV	K
	0	2	28.2	5.65	0	10

News
The Indians activated reliever Rafael Betancourt (groin) from the 15-day DL on Thursday, sending Jeremy Sowers to the minor leagues. That could signal a return of Fausto Carmona to the major leagues after the All-Star break. Long reliever Tomo Ohka is currently scheduled to start Sunday for the Indians, according to their game notes Thursday.

	Luis Valbuena, #1
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	40	.210	21	4	11	1

Position Breakdown
2B - 24, SS - 18, 3B - 1

	Victor Martinez, #41
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	83	.299	53	14	57	0

Position Breakdown
C - 43, 1B - 40, DH - 2
News
The Sports Xchange reports that Indians C Victor Martinez is mired in his biggest slump of the season. In his last 14 games Martinez is hitting .085 (4 for 47), which has caused his batting average to fall from .342 to .303. He was hitting .350 on June 1, but since that date he is hitting .221.

	Aaron Laffey, #32
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	BB	K
	3	2	40.1	4.24	21	20

News
The Cleveland Indians activated left-hander Aaron Laffey from the 15-day disabled list to start on Wednesday night against the Chicago White Sox. Laffey took the loss in the game as he allowed four runs on seven hits over six innings. He walked two and struck out one. His ERA is 4.24 on the year.

	Scott Lewis, #46
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	BB	K
	0	0	4.1	8.31	1	3

Injuries
Elbow - 60-day DL. Out until at least early August (Updated - 7/1/09)

	Ben Francisco, #12
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	73	.245	36	6	25	12

Position Breakdown
OF - 69, DH - 2

	Anthony Reyes, #27
	Year-to-date Stats
	W	L	IP	ERA	BB	K
	1	1	38.1	6.57	23	22

Injuries
Elbow - 60-day DL. Out for the season (Updated - 6/10/09)

	Jamey Carroll, #11
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	40	.274	26	0	9	0

Position Breakdown
2B - 29, 3B - 12, DH - 1

	Shin-Soo Choo, #17
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	83	.301	51	13	54	13

Position Breakdown
OF - 76, DH - 7
News
Indians OF Shin-Soo Choo homered for the 13th time this season and the fourth time in his last seven games Tuesday at the White Sox. He finished 2 for 3 with a walk and a run scored. He's batting .440 (11 for 25) during that seven-game stretch.

	Grady Sizemore, #24
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	62	.235	38	13	47	8

Position Breakdown
OF - 50, DH - 12
News
Indians OF Grady Sizemore, who continues to play with a sore elbow that might require offseason surgery, looked plenty healthy Tuesday at the White Sox. He homered twice, finishing 2 for 4 with three RBI. He now has three home runs in his last three games and is batting .500 (7 for 14) over his last four.

	Kelly Shoppach, #10
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	48	.196	20	6	19	0

Position Breakdown
C - 47, DH - 1
News
Cleveland C Kelly Shoppach hit a grand slam and had a career-high five RBI, and the Indians built a big lead Thursday before holding on for a 10-8 victory over the White Sox. Shoppach went 1 for 5 in the game with two walks, scoring once and striking out twice.

	Jhonny Peralta, #2
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	75	.254	27	6	36	0

Position Breakdown
SS - 41, 3B - 37, DH - 1
News
Cleveland SS Jhonny Peralta homered during Wednesday's loss to the Chicago White Sox. Peralta went 1 for 4 and blasted his sixth of the season for a solo shot in the 7th inning to end Jose A. Contreras' bid for a shutout. He's hitting .254 for the Indians this season.

	Asdrubal Cabrera, #13
	Year-to-date Stats
	G	AVG	R	HR	RBI	SB
	61	.297	42	2	33	8

Position Breakdown
2B - 28, SS - 33