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Game Preview: BOS @ LAA, 10:05pm, Tuesday, August 7, 2007 @Angel Stadium

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Boston Red Sox, 68-44, 1st, 6 up

SP: Tim Wakefield (40, RHP, 13-9, 4.55)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (13-9)           138.1 136  72  70  48  79 15    4.55      
 2006 (7-11)           140   135  80  72  51  90 19    4.63      
 2005 (16-12)          225.1 210 113 104  68 151 35    4.15      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         6-1  44.2  50  23  23  12  23  3    4.63   48 
 2007-08-02    BAL   W   7     6   3   3   1   5  0      94   57 
 2007-07-27    TBD   W   6     6   1   1   3   7  0     101   60 
 2007-07-22    CHW   W   6.1   6   4   4   2   2  0      96   45 
 2007-07-17    KCR   L   6.1   9   6   6   0   1  0      78   32 
 2007-07-12    TOR   W   6     9   4   4   0   2  2      89   40 
 2007-07-04    TBD   W   6.1   7   4   4   2   2  1      90   43 
 2007-06-29    TEX   W   6.2   7   1   1   4   4  0     101   56 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.LAA    Has never faced LAA.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   36-20   Road:   32-24   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  51-27   vsLHP:  17-17   1-Run:  17-16
 vsEast: 25-13   vsCntrl:16-11   vsWest: 15-14 IL:12-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
112 Mon, Aug  6  @LAA  L   2-4       68-44  1st  6.0 up
111 Sun, Aug  5  @SEA  W   9-2       68-43  1st  7.0 up
110 Sat, Aug  4  @SEA  W   4-3       67-43  1st  7.0 up
109 Fri, Aug  3  @SEA  L   4-7       66-43  1st  7.0 up
108 Thu, Aug  2   BAL  W   7-4       66-42  1st  8.0 up
107 Wed, Aug  1   BAL  W   5-4       65-42  1st  7.0 up
106 Tue, Jul 31   BAL  L   3-5       64-42  1st  7.0 up
105 Sun, Jul 29  @TBD  L   2-5       64-41  1st  8.0 up
104 Sat, Jul 28  @TBD  W  12-6 (12)  64-40  1st  9.0 up
103 Fri, Jul 27  @TBD  W   7-1       63-40  1st  8.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 65-46, 1st, 4 up

SP: Joe Saunders (26, LHP, 5-0, 3.10)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (5-0)             49.1  51  17  17  16  26  4    3.10      
 2006 (7-3)             70.2  71  42  37  29  51  6    4.71      
 2005 (0-0)              9.1  10   8   8   4   4  3    7.71      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         5-0  43.2  42  14  14  13  21  4    2.89   54 
 2007-08-02    OAK   W   6.2   6   2   2   2   3  1     102   55 
 2007-07-28    DET  ND   5.1   8   3   3   1   4  1     101   43 
 2007-07-22    MIN   W   7     6   2   2   1   5  0     103   61 
 2007-06-22    PIT  ND   6     7   4   4   0   3  1     100   45 
 2007-06-02    BAL   W   6     4   2   2   3   0  0      98   53 
 2007-04-20    SEA   W   6     7   0   0   2   1  0      92   57 
 2007-04-11    CLE   W   6.2   4   1   1   4   5  1     109   63 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.BOS      0-0   5.2   6   2   0   3   4  0    0.00   54 
 2006-08-22    BOS  ND   5.2   6   2   0   3   4  0      98   54 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   36-16   Road:   29-30   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  50-33   vsLHP:  15-13   1-Run:  15-12
 vsEast: 13-9    vsCntrl:16-17   vsWest: 22-16 IL:14-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
111 Mon, Aug  6   BOS  W   4-2       65-46  1st  4.0 up
110 Sun, Aug  5  @OAK  W   4-3       64-46  1st  3.5 up
109 Sat, Aug  4  @OAK  L   1-2       63-46  1st  2.5 up
108 Fri, Aug  3  @OAK  L   4-8       63-45  1st  2.5 up
107 Thu, Aug  2  @OAK  W   6-4       63-44  1st  3.5 up
106 Wed, Aug  1  @SEA  L   7-8 (12)  62-44  1st  3.0 up
105 Tue, Jul 31  @SEA  W   8-0       62-43  1st  4.0 up
104 Mon, Jul 30  @SEA  L   0-2       61-43  1st  3.0 up
103 Sun, Jul 29   DET  W  13-4       61-42  1st  4.0 up
102 Sat, Jul 28   DET  W  10-3       60-42  1st  4.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Aug 06, 2007 LAA  4  BOS  2    W:Justin Speier (1-2), L: Curt Schilling (6-5), S: Francisco Rodriguez (28)
Mon, Apr 16, 2007 BOS  7  LAA  2    W:Josh Beckett (3-0), L: Ervin Santana (1-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 14, 2007 BOS  8  LAA  0    W:Curt Schilling (2-1), L: Hector Carrasco (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 13, 2007 BOS 10  LAA  1    W:Tim Wakefield (1-1), L: John Lackey (2-1), S: none

Thu, Aug 24, 2006 BOS  2 @LAA  1    W:Josh Beckett (14-8), L: Jered Weaver (9-1), S: Jonathan Papelbon (34)
Wed, Aug 23, 2006 BOS  5 @LAA  4    W:Jon Lester (7-2), L: Kelvim Escobar (9-11), S: Jonathan Papelbon (33)
Tue, Aug 22, 2006 LAA  4  BOS  3    W:Scot Shields (7-7), L: Kason Gabbard (0-2), S: Francisco Rodriguez (35)
Sun, Jul 30, 2006 LAA 10 @BOS  4    W:John Lackey (10-6), L: Curt Schilling (13-4), S: none
Sat, Jul 29, 2006 BOS  7  LAA  6 (11)   W:Julian Tavarez (2-3), L: Hector Carrasco (2-3), S: none
Fri, Jul 28, 2006 LAA  8 @BOS  3    W:Kelvim Escobar (7-9), L: Jon Lester (5-1), S: none
Season Series: 2007 - BOS leads 3-1; 2006 - Tied 3-3; 2005 - BOS won 6-4; All-Time - BOS leads 304-261

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 2007 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

NYY  5.94

TOR  4.65

WSN  3.94

RA/G

SDP  3.86

CLE  4.61

TBD  6.20

BA

M. Ordonez  .351

G. Sheffield  .290

R. Langerhans  .158

OBP

B. Bonds  .491

P. Konerko  .360

M. Olivo  .250

SLG

R. Braun  .669

M. Fontenot  .463

N. Punto  .271

OPS

R. Braun  1.057

G. Dobbs  .820

D. Navarro  .531

ERA

C. Young  1.82

J. Francis  4.01

J. Contreras  6.60

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.20

J. Guthrie  6.30

A. Cook  3.21

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Boston Red Sox Batters (5.14 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitchers (4.44 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 51.Saunders*
G/S/vB
49.Bootcheck
G/S/vB
37.Jones
G/S/vB
38.Oliver*
G/S/vB
57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
62.Shields
G/S/vB
33.Speier
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Cora* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 4/.500 4/.750 174/156 .255/.310/.405/.715 .513/.739 .841 31/.455 1/1 2/4
10.Crisp# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.666 5/1.400 9/.583 3/.666 429/316 .277/.340/.401/.741 .789/.723 .705 109/.836 20/5 5/0
7.Drew* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 7/1.429 1/.000 5/1.850 2/1.000 378/275 .252/.357/.380/.737 .641/.774 .729 74/.649 2/2 6/4
25.Lowell G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 3/1.000 8/2.100 3/1.000 2/.000 7/1.000 438/311 .305/.356/.491/.847 .833/.852 .711 102/.777 2/2 15/14
23.Lugo G/S/vP ··· 4/1.417 1/2.000 6/1.167 6/.500 7/.572 12/.633 442/318 .227/.291/.331/.622 .728/.582 .494 103/.792 26/4 6/11
28.Mirabelli G/S/vP 3/.667 ··· 2/.000 4/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 108/93 .208/.290/.354/.644 .453/.671 .618 27/.840 0/0 4/1
44.Moss* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 3/3 .000/.333/.000/.333 /.333 .333 3/.333 0/0 0/0
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 2/2.500 10/.675 4/.750 14/1.104 8/.393 455/307 .323/.435/.566/1.001 .784/1.111 .990 98/1.039 2/0 19/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 377/252 .320/.396/.435/.831 .833/.829 .770 99/.777 4/0 4/3
22.Pena G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 162/91 .218/.290/.388/.678 .805/.579 .973 30/.814 0/1 5/3
24.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 4/.833 28/.871 6/.334 9/.347 6/.533 468/339 .298/.391/.513/.904 1.176/.805 .903 110/1.076 0/0 19/1
33.Varitek# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.833 4/.500 5/.650 12/.258 10/1.543 357/250 .266/.361/.410/.771 .740/.785 .725 74/.633 1/1 9/5
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 3/.333 1/no AB ··· 2/2.000 5/1.000 1/3.000 1/2.000 453/329 .304/.400/.475/.875 .871/.876 .886 109/.730 3/2 12/3
IP 49.1 51.0 4.1 37.2 48.0 59.0 28.1 TOTAL .277/.360/.439/.799 .810/.796 .766 63/18 112/57
ERA-K/9 3.10/4.7 4.59/6.4 10.38/8.4 4.78/6.9 2.63/11.6 2.90/7.9 1.91/8.9 4.14/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mirabelli (28-8-5)
 Varitek (40-12-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 207/.271 217/.250 22/.350 170/.277 199/.202 236/.212 112/.162 .263  Ramirez
 Crisp
 Pena
 Drew
 Moss
99/0/0/7
0/103/0/5
20/12/33/3
0/0/91/1
1/0/0/0
OPS .728 .716 1.009 .751 .574 .613 .525 .736
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 39/.416 93/.766 10/1.389 68/1.087 96/.598 114/.650 50/.686 .757
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 168/.804 124/.679 12/.697 102/.527 103/.552 122/.578 62/.395 .720
Home 125/.799 107/.657 3/.000 70/.730 99/.646 114/.628 64/.484 .700
Last 28d days 79/.709 45/.708 5/.600 37/.502 41/.505 57/.996 51/.561
HR/SB/CS 4/4/1 5/5/2 1/0/0 4/2/0 2/6/1 5/1/1 3/2/1 109/73/20
Usage ····X··· ··Xo···· ···o···· ····Xo·· XX··oX·· XX·X·X·· oo·ooX··
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Batters (5.03 RS/G) vs. Boston Red Sox Pitchers (3.96 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Wakefield
G/S/vB
17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB
83.Gagne
G/S/vB
37.Okajima*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
39.Snyder
G/S/vB
51.Tavarez
G/S/vB
50.Timlin
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Anderson* G/S/vP 61/.911 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 3/.000 3/.666 12/.350 15/.962 250/187 .290/.312/.454/.766 .783/.760 .778 96/.860 0/0 6/1
32.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 171/131 .236/.280/.268/.548 .641/.519 .578 / 2/4 0/4
63.Brown G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1 .000/.333/.000/.333 .400/.000 .000 5/.400 1/0 0/0
48.Budde G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 3/.000 0/0 0/0
18.Cabrera G/S/vP 17/.723 1/.000 11/.782 ··· 6/.833 3/1.667 19/.845 9/1.000 485/375 .308/.349/.419/.768 .890/.733 .738 102/.606 12/3 7/8
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 10/.600 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.666 3/.000 8/.286 363/278 .339/.395/.431/.826 .855/.817 .996 105/1.052 29/8 1/12
27.Guerrero G/S/vP 21/1.952 1/no AB 9/.958 ··· 7/.453 3/1.667 30/.900 15/1.036 468/364 .328/.412/.550/.962 .960/.963 1.061 100/.960 2/2 18/6
13.Haynes* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/28 .241/.267/.310/.577 .000/.619 .706 5/.400 1/1 0/0
6.Izturis# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 4/1.250 3/.000 204/152 .261/.309/.388/.697 .774/.673 .765 86/.741 3/0 3/2
35.Kotchman* G/S/vP 10/1.067 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 359/303 .304/.368/.483/.851 .753/.868 .957 81/.838 2/1 9/2
5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 55/44 .196/.236/.275/.511 .573/.495 .757 49/.576 0/0 0/0
24.Matthews# G/S/vP 17/.489 2/1.000 7/.715 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 10/.800 7/.286 443/332 .270/.334/.439/.773 .643/.823 .873 94/.761 12/4 13/4
39.Quinlan G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/2.000 144/51 .260/.319/.389/.708 .696/.731 .762 35/.544 3/2 3/2
77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 368/265 .300/.396/.353/.749 .835/.713 .770 86/.660 22/6 0/2
IP 138.1 22.0 35.1 54.0 39.2 41.1 107.0 35.0 TOTAL .285/.342/.416/.758 .770/.754 .819 99/38 79/69
ERA-K/9 4.55/5.1 2.45/9.0 2.55/8.2 1.00/7.3 2.04/13.1 2.83/6.3 5.05/5.4 3.60/4.1 3.74/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Budde (0-0-0)
 Mathis (12-2-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 584/.260 87/.184 143/.214 202/.171 158/.162 181/.219 483/.289 139/.242 .249  Matthews
 Willits
 Guerrero
 Anderson
 Haynes
 Quinlan
 Aybar
0/103/0/6
58/10/19/4
0/0/87/4
45/0/0/3
5/5/6/1
13/0/6/0
4/0/1/0
OPS .747 .543 .585 .456 .515 .650 .789 .709 .706
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 255/.723 34/.666 66/.437 66/.424 86/.445 73/.466 243/.754 49/.489 .693
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 329/.764 53/.471 77/.716 136/.472 72/.596 108/.781 240/.824 90/.828 .717
Road 262/.691 44/.492 58/.451 102/.439 81/.377 66/.564 280/.773 74/.877 .676
Last 28d days 131/.751 46/.640 37/.906 38/.606 28/.646 39/.559 91/.949 36/.406
HR/SB/CS 15/26/5 2/2/2 2/1/0 3/1/0 4/4/0 2/4/1 11/0/0 6/1/2 97/68/20
Usage ····X··· ·o·o··o· ··X·X··· ·o··oo·· ··X··o·· ·X···X·· X····X·· o··X····

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.

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