NYY @ LAA, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Game Preview

New York Yankees, 76-68, 4th, 10 GB, 9½ GB in WC	SP: Alfredo Aceves (25, RHP, 0-0, 1.29) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (0-0) 7 5 1 1 2 7 1 1.29 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS inf +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.ANA Has never faced ANA.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 40-31 Road: 36-37 ExtrInn: 6-2 vsRHP: 56-46 vsLHP: 20-22 1-Run: 24-17 vsEast: 31-29 vsCntrl:18-18 vsWest: 17-13 IL:10-8 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 144 Mon, Sep 8 @LAA L 1-12 76-68 4th 10.0 gb 143 Sun, Sep 7 @SEA L 2-5 76-67 4th 10.0 gb 142 Sat, Sep 6 @SEA W 7-4 76-66 3rd 10.0 gb 141 Fri, Sep 5 @SEA L 1-3 75-66 3rd 11.0 gb 140 Thu, Sep 4 @TBR L 5-7 75-65 3rd 11.0 gb 139 Wed, Sep 3 @TBR W 8-4 75-64 3rd 10.0 gb 138 Tue, Sep 2 @TBR W 7-2 74-64 3rd 11.0 gb 137 Mon, Sep 1 @DET W 13-9 73-64 3rd 12.0 gb 136 Sun, Aug 31 TOR L 2-6 72-64 3rd 12.5 gb 135 Sat, Aug 30 TOR L 6-7 72-63 3rd 11.5 gb Last 10: 4-6 Last 20:10-10 Last 30:14-16
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 87-56, 1st, 17½ up	SP: Ervin Santana (25, RHP, 15-5, 3.23) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (15-5) 192 169 72 69 44 191 19 3.23 2007 (7-14) 150 174 103 96 58 126 26 5.76 2006 (16-8) 204 181 106 97 70 141 21 4.28 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 4-0 50.2 44 13 13 7 56 5 2.31 65 2008-09-04 @DET W 7.1 6 1 1 1 8 1 112 69 2008-08-29 TEX W 8 5 1 1 1 7 0 108 74 2008-08-24 MIN ND 7 9 3 3 0 10 1 105 57 2008-08-19 @TBR ND 7 4 1 1 2 9 0 106 72 2008-08-13 SEA ND 6.1 7 3 3 1 7 1 110 53 2008-08-06 BAL W 7 8 4 4 0 7 2 106 52 2008-08-01 @NYY W 8 5 0 0 2 8 0 118 78 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.NYY 4-1 29.1 27 16 15 12 22 4 4.60 50 2008-08-01 @NYY W 8 5 0 0 2 8 0 118 78 2007-07-08 @NYY L 3 7 9 9 2 2 2 80 9 2006-08-26 NYY W 6.1 7 5 4 3 5 0 110 43 2006-04-08 NYY W 5.2 2 1 1 3 2 1 103 60 2005-07-29 @NYY W 6.1 6 1 1 2 5 1 105 60
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 44-28 Road: 43-28 ExtrInn: 3-5 vsRHP: 61-42 vsLHP: 26-14 1-Run: 28-20 vsEast: 29-15 vsCntrl:24-17 vsWest: 24-16 IL:10-8 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 143 Mon, Sep 8 NYY W 12-1 87-56 1st 17.5 up 142 Sun, Sep 7 @CHW W 3-2 86-56 1st 17.0 up 141 Sat, Sep 6 @CHW L 6-7 (15) 85-56 1st 16.0 up 140 Fri, Sep 5 @CHW L 2-10 85-55 1st 17.0 up 139 Thu, Sep 4 @DET W 7-1 85-54 1st 17.0 up 138 Wed, Sep 3 @DET L 6-9 84-54 1st 16.5 up 137 Tue, Sep 2 @DET W 5-4 84-53 1st 17.5 up 136 Sun, Aug 31 TEX L 3-4 83-53 1st 17.0 up 135 Sat, Aug 30 TEX W 4-3 83-52 1st 18.0 up 134 Fri, Aug 29 TEX W 3-1 82-52 1st 17.0 up Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Mon, Sep 08, 2008 LAA 12 NYY 1 W:Jon Garland (13-8), L: Carl Pavano (2-1), S: none Sun, Aug 10, 2008 LAA 4 NYY 3 W:Francisco Rodriguez (2-2), L: Damaso Marte (4-2), S: none Sat, Aug 09, 2008 LAA 11 NYY 4 W:Scot Shields (5-3), L: Edwar Ramirez (3-1), S: none Fri, Aug 08, 2008 LAA 10 NYY 5 W:Jered Weaver (10-9), L: Ian Kennedy (0-4), S: none Sun, Aug 03, 2008 NYY 14 LAA 9 W:Edwar Ramirez (3-0), L: Scot Shields (4-3), S: none Sat, Aug 02, 2008 NYY 8 LAA 2 W:Mike Mussina (14-7), L: Jered Weaver (9-9), S: none Fri, Aug 01, 2008 LAA 1 @NYY 0 W:Ervin Santana (12-5), L: Mariano Rivera (4-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (45) Thu, Jul 31, 2008 LAA 12 @NYY 6 W:Jon Garland (10-6), L: Andy Pettitte (12-8), S: none Wed, Aug 22, 2007 NYY 8 @LAA 2 W:Andy Pettitte (11-7), L: John Lackey (15-8), S: none Tue, Aug 21, 2007 LAA 18 NYY 9 W:Kelvim Escobar (14-6), L: Mike Mussina (8-9), S: Marcus Gwyn (1) Season Series: 2008 - LAA leads 6-2; 2007 - LAA won 6-3; 2006 - LAA won 6-4; All-Time - NYY leads 316-265

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 2008 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

TEX 5.47

FLA 4.63

SDP 3.88

RA/G

TOR 3.82

CLE 4.61

TEX 5.97

R. Furcal .366

J. Dye .293

J. Towles .141

OBP

A. Pujols .466

O. Hudson .367

T. Pena .184

SLG

A. Pujols .649

N. Markakis .484

T. Pena .209

OPS

A. Pujols 1.116

B. Giles .838

T. Pena .393

ERA

C. Lee 2.28

M. Parra 4.03

C. Silva 6.53

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.19

J. Lester 6.56

L. Hernandez 3.35

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New York Yankees Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitchers (4.22 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 54.Santana
G/S/vB 66.Arredondo
G/S/vB 52.Bulger
G/S/vB 53.O'Day
G/S/vB 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB 57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 62.Shields
G/S/vB 33.Speier
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 9/.666 4/.500 ··· ··· 15/.467 6/.333 5/.200 5/1.800 614/432 .298/.371/.465/.837 .806/.850 .789 110/.886 18/10 16/

14.Betemit# G/S/vP 6/.334 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.000 3/1.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 171/131 .259/.288/.407/.696 .651/.709 .648 18/.764 0/1 5/

28.Cabrera# G/S/vP 8/.661 ··· ··· 2/1.000 5/.400 7/.310 7/.453 2/1.000 440/299 .242/.296/.337/.633 .587/.658 .632 2/.000 9/2 8/

24.Cano* G/S/vP 16/.893 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/1.500 8/.500 10/.300 2/.000 566/396 .264/.299/.403/.702 .780/.669 .651 102/.709 1/4 13/

18.Damon* G/S/vP 21/.521 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 36/.790 9/.730 21/1.048 7/.453 564/397 .305/.379/.449/.828 .712/.876 .824 121/.742 28/6 12/

11.Gardner* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 87/72 .182/.247/.234/.481 .000/.581 .411 19/.760 7/0 0/

25.Giambi* G/S/vP 15/.434 2/.000 ··· ··· 43/1.612 9/.222 15/.667 4/.500 497/359 .248/.372/.511/.883 .881/.884 .841 100/.778 2/1 29/

2.Jeter G/S/vP 20/1.538 3/.666 ··· ··· 41/.509 13/1.027 21/.586 14/1.333 615/432 .295/.359/.404/.763 .852/.727 .782 112/.879 10/5 10/

55.Matsui* G/S/vP 10/.800 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 10/1.722 13/.725 9/.944 363/251 .304/.383/.441/.824 .760/.854 .841 78/.688 0/0 9/

19.Moeller G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 84/57 .227/.310/.333/.643 .551/.683 .777 / 0/0 1/

26.Molina G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 275/184 .221/.266/.313/.579 .455/.640 .526 38/.495 0/0 2/

22.Nady G/S/vP ··· 3/2.667 ··· 2/1.000 12/1.083 2/1.000 3/1.167 6/.334 532/406 .314/.368/.531/.899 .861/.910 .906 110/.736 1/1 23/

29.Ransom G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/3 .750/.800/1.750/2.550 1.714/4.000 3.000 10/2.550 0/0 2/

13.Rodriguez G/S/vP 18/.347 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 27/1.181 14/.297 30/1.015 21/.508 537/390 .308/.399/.586/.984 .918/1.007 .892 113/.922 17/3 32/

12.Rodriguez G/S/vP 17/.364 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.400 9/.222 14/.539 12/.872 410/311 .279/.322/.400/.722 .735/.718 .643 60/.566 8/1 7/

IP 192.0 51.0 9.2 41.1 63.2 61.1 55.0 60.2 TOTAL .272/.343/.427/.769 .737/.783 .748 .782 101/35 157/73

ERA-K/9

3.23/9.0

1.41/7.9

4.66/10.2

4.57/5.9

2.97/5.5

2.49/10.3

2.62/9.2

5.04/7.1

3.90/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Moeller (13-7-0)
Molina (38-31-6)
Rodriguez (50-25-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 783/.233 203/.195 37/.194 184/.285 262/.268 256/.207 234/.238 272/.261 .259 Nady
Abreu
Cabrera
Gardner
Matsui
Damon 34/0/87/12
0/0/135/10
0/115/1/7
16/6/0/3
21/0/3/2
79/29/0/2

OPS .639 .531 .716 .722 .730 .621 .671 .838 .725

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 400/.712 99/.428 18/.611 85/.755 108/.711 135/.681 116/.586 123/.998 .733

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 383/.564 104/.631 19/.819 99/.695 154/.744 121/.557 118/.755 149/.707 .718

Home 339/.639 102/.546 19/.737 79/.664 143/.562 121/.626 114/.675 126/.808 .718

Last 28d days 139/.610 54/.578 12/.000 17/.494 59/.688 49/.688 49/.704 58/.965

HR/SB/CS 19/14/3 2/3/2 2/1/0 2/2/1 5/5/2 4/7/0 5/7/1 13/7/1 147/100/28

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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Batters (4.68 RS/G) vs. New York Yankees Pitchers (4.62 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 91.Aceves
G/S/vB 39.Britton
G/S/vB 33.Bruney
G/S/vB 62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB 48.Coke*
G/S/vB 38.Giese
G/S/vB 34.Marte*
G/S/vB 36.Ramirez
G/S/vB 42.Rivera
G/S/vB 41.Veras
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

16.Anderson* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/.750 10/.633 4/2.250 19/.378 1/5.000 528/415 .283/.318/.427/.745 .698/.758 .795 90/.686 7/3 14/

2.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· 1/4.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 335/233 .277/.316/.384/.700 .720/.692 .622 56/.601 6/2 3/

43.Brown G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/6 .077/.077/.154/.231 .429/.000 .231 0/ 0/0 0/

28.Budde G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ 0/ 0/0 0/

9.Figgins# G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 6/.167 3/1.334 8/.750 2/2.000 477/352 .278/.371/.324/.694 .654/.709 .695 112/.685 31/11 1/

27.Guerrero G/S/vP ··· 3/1.666 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 3/.333 5/1.600 7/.858 2/3.500 556/414 .298/.360/.511/.871 .773/.904 .845 101/.920 5/3 24/

48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 3/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 13/.648 1/3.000 8/.661 ··· 558/411 .282/.346/.477/.823 .828/.822 .870 107/.721 17/5 20/

5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 304/217 .192/.277/.327/.604 .744/.550 .591 41/.201 2/1 9/

24.Matthews# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.250 3/1.667 11/.546 2/.000 420/295 .237/.314/.347/.661 .713/.638 .642 38/.895 7/3 7/

19.Morales# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/14 .200/.250/.200/.450 1.000/.368 .400 15/.481 0/0 0/

44.Napoli G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.667 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 230/181 .216/.332/.479/.811 .800/.812 .803 53/.699 4/2 15/

39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· 140/72 .281/.336/.328/.664 .676/.653 .710 25/.889 2/1 1/

21.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 5/.650 2/1.500 1/3.000 3/.000 3/1.000 249/167 .233/.269/.419/.688 .654/.704 .695 84/.712 1/1 11/

18.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 130/96 .193/.273/.281/.554 .380/.614 .720 57/.599 3/0 2/

25.Teixeira# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 3/.666 ··· ··· 4/1.750 7/2.357 2/5.000 10/.311 1/.000 616/403 .303/.404/.537/.941 .912/.956 1.033 115/1.083 2/0 29/

77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/3.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 100/85 .171/.326/.211/.537 .457/.548 .624 14/.322 1/0 0/

46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1.000/1.000/1.000/2.000 2.000/ 2.000 0/ 0/0 0/

3.Wood G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 109/85 .183/.213/.317/.530 .317/.585 .640 41/.818 2/0 4/

IP 7.0 20.0 28.0 91.0 4.0 39.2 60.0 53.0 63.0 51.2 TOTAL .266/.327/.407/.734 .731/.735 .750 .735 114/39 138/80

ERA-K/9

1.29/9.0

4.05/4.0

2.25/8.4

2.67/10.4

0.00/4.5

2.95/5.9

4.20/10.2

4.08/10.0

1.43/10.1

3.66/9.6

4.42/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Budde (0-0-0)
Mathis (54-19-3)
Napoli (46-9-7)
Wilson (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 28/.192 87/.273 115/.165 381/.236 13/.077 166/.208 251/.218 224/.214 231/.167 224/.231 .269 Guerrero
Anderson
Matthews
Rivera
Hunter
Morales
Willits
Quinlan 0/0/93/8
73/0/0/8
34/23/37/5
38/1/15/4
0/124/0/4
0/0/3/0
21/6/18/0
2/0/3/0

OPS .596 .838 .536 .627 .154 .579 .620 .696 .440 .710 .742

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 20/.774 43/1.036 49/.417 195/.666 6/.000 93/.576 87/.673 128/.713 119/.397 103/.748 .730

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 8/.125 44/.650 66/.612 186/.586 7/.286 73/.583 164/.593 96/.673 112/.486 121/.678 .752

Road 22/.768 42/.790 75/.593 186/.649 13/.154 61/.722 122/.667 101/.783 106/.348 107/.727 .770

Last 28d days 28/.596 43/.967 43/.291 11/.855 13/.154 11/1.511 26/.507 50/.915 45/.338 54/.803

HR/SB/CS 1/0/0 3/0/0 2/3/0 5/8/4 0/0/0 3/9/1 5/3/1 7/2/4 4/6/1 7/4/1 134/104/52

Usage ····X··· X···X··X ··o··o·X ··X···X· ·o···X·X X·····X· ······oX X····o·X ··o····· ·o·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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Game Preview: NYY @ LAA, 10:05pm, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 @Angel Stadium

SP: Alfredo Aceves (25, RHP, 0-0, 1.29)

SP: Ervin Santana (25, RHP, 15-5, 3.23)

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