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Game Preview: OAK @ ARI, 3:40pm, Thursday, June 19, 2008 @Chase Field

Oakland Athletics, 39-32, 2nd, 3 GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Greg Smith (24, LHP, 4-5, 3.62)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ARI Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (4-5)             79.2  68  35  32  33  60  7    3.62      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-4  40.2  41  22  21  20  29  3    4.65   48 
 2008-06-13   @SFG   W   5     3   1   1   6   4  0      98   55 
 2008-06-07    LAA   L   6.1   7   5   4   3   3  1      97   41 
 2008-06-01   @TEX  ND   5     7   7   7   1   4  1      99   28 
 2008-05-27    TOR   W   6.2   6   0   0   1   3  0     107   64 
 2008-05-20    TBR   L   7     5   2   2   4   4  0      99   59 
 2008-05-15   @CLE   L   4.2   7   3   3   3   7  0     102   42 
 2008-05-09   @TEX   L   6     6   4   4   2   4  1     105   46 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ARI    Has never faced ARI.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-17   Road:   17-15   ExtrInn: 5-2 
 vsRHP:  27-20   vsLHP:  12-12   1-Run:  10-9 
 vsEast: 13-9    vsCntrl:13-7    vsWest:  8-13 IL: 5-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 71 Wed, Jun 18  @ARI  L   1-11      39-32  2nd  3.0 gb
 70 Tue, Jun 17  @ARI  W  15-1       39-31  2nd  3.0 gb
 69 Sun, Jun 15  @SFG  W   5-3       38-31  2nd  3.5 gb
 68 Sat, Jun 14  @SFG  W   4-0       37-31  2nd  3.5 gb
 67 Fri, Jun 13  @SFG  W   5-1       36-31  2nd  4.5 gb
 66 Thu, Jun 12   NYY  L   1-4       35-31  2nd  5.5 gb
 65 Wed, Jun 11   NYY  W   8-4       35-30  2nd  5.0 gb
 64 Tue, Jun 10   NYY  L   1-3       34-30  2nd  5.0 gb
 63 Sun, Jun  8   LAA  W   7-3 (12)  34-29  2nd  4.5 gb
 62 Sat, Jun  7   LAA  L   3-5       33-29  2nd  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Arizona Diamondbacks, 38-34, 1st, 4½ up

SP: Doug Davis (32, LHP, 2-3, 3.99)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (2-3)             38.1  43  20  17  23  30  2    3.99      
 2007 (13-12)          192.2 211 100  91  95 144 21    4.25      
 2006 (11-11)          203.1 206 118 111 102 159 19    4.91      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  38.1  43  20  17  23  30  2    3.99   48 
 2008-06-13    KCR  ND   7     6   0   0   4   7  0     105   68 
 2008-06-08   @PIT   L   3.2   7   5   5   4   0  0      90   23 
 2008-06-02   @MIL  ND   6     6   3   1   2   3  0      92   53 
 2008-05-28    SFG   L   5     9   6   6   3   5  1      99   27 
 2008-05-23   @ATL   W   7     5   1   1   2   4  0      89   65 
 2008-04-08    LAD   W   6     6   2   2   2   7  0     103   57 
 2008-04-03   @CIN   L   3.2   4   3   2   6   4  1      87   41 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.OAK      5-0  35.2  30   8   8   9  27  1    2.02   63 
 2002-04-11    OAK   W   9     2   0   0   1   6  0     119   88 
 2002-04-04   @OAK   W   7     7   2   2   2   5  0     101   58 
 2001-09-19    OAK   W   6     7   4   4   2   6  1     108   46 
 2001-06-22   @OAK   W   7     7   1   1   1   6  0     109   64 
 2001-04-13   @OAK   W   6.2   7   1   1   3   4  0     123   57 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   23-15   Road:   15-19   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  23-22   vsLHP:  15-12   1-Run:   9-9 
 vsEast:  9-11   vsCntrl: 5-11   vsWest: 20-8  IL: 4-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 72 Wed, Jun 18   OAK  W  11-1       38-34  1st  4.5 up
 71 Tue, Jun 17   OAK  L   1-15      37-34  1st  4.5 up
 70 Sun, Jun 15   KCR  L   3-8       37-33  1st  5.5 up
 69 Sat, Jun 14   KCR  L   3-12      37-32  1st  5.5 up
 68 Fri, Jun 13   KCR  W   1-0 (10)  37-31  1st  5.5 up
 67 Thu, Jun 12  @NYM  W   5-4 (10)  36-31  1st  4.5 up
 66 Wed, Jun 11  @NYM  L   3-5 (13)  35-31  1st  3.5 up
 65 Tue, Jun 10  @NYM  W   9-5       35-30  1st  3.5 up
 64 Mon, Jun  9  @PIT  L   3-5       34-30  1st  3.5 up
 63 Sun, Jun  8  @PIT  L   4-6       34-29  1st  4.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 18, 2008 ARI 11  OAK  1        W:Danny Haren (7-4), L: Joe Blanton (3-10), S: none
Tue, Jun 17, 2008 OAK 15 @ARI  1        W:Justin Duchscherer (7-4), L: Brandon Webb (11-3), S: none

Sun, Jul 02, 2006 ARI  3 @OAK  1        W:Brandon Webb (9-3), L: Barry Zito (8-5), S: none
Sat, Jul 01, 2006 ARI  7 @OAK  2        W:Miguel Batista (8-5), L: Esteban Loaiza (3-5), S: none
Fri, Jun 30, 2006 ARI  6 @OAK  4        W:Claudio Vargas (7-4), L: Brad Halsey (3-3), S: Jorge Julio (7)
Sun, Jul 08, 2001 OAK  2 @ARI  1        W:Barry Zito (6-6), L: Curt Schilling (12-4), S: Jason Isringhausen (17)
Sat, Jul 07, 2001 OAK  5 @ARI  1        W:Tim Hudson (9-5), L: Miguel Batista (4-5), S: none
Fri, Jul 06, 2001 OAK  3 @ARI  0        W:Mark Mulder (9-6), L: Brian Anderson (2-4), S: none
Sun, Jul 09, 2000 ARI  4 @OAK  2        W:Randy Johnson (14-2), L: Gil Heredia (9-7), S: Matt Mantei (4)
Sat, Jul 08, 2000 OAK  8  ARI  7 (10)   W:Jason Isringhausen (4-2), L: Greg Swindell (1-2), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - Tied 1-1; 2007 -  0-0; 2006 - ARI won 3-0; All-Time - OAK leads 10-7

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  5.52

TBR  4.52

WSN  3.68

RA/G

CHW  3.69

MIL  4.58

TEX  5.81

BA

C. Jones  .400

V. Guerrero  .279

A. Cabrera  .184

OBP

C. Jones  .491

K. Johnson  .350

C. Patterson  .226

SLG

L. Berkman  .708

J. Kubel  .446

A. Cabrera  .247

OPS

L. Berkman  1.155

B. Hawpe  .798

A. Cabrera  .529

ERA

E. Volquez  1.64

J. Vazquez  4.13

B. Bonser  6.48

K/9IP

E. Volquez  10.74

B. Backe  6.18

L. Hernandez  2.71

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Oakland Athletics Batters (4.55 RS/G) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Pitchers (4.44 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Davis*
G/S/vB
37.Cruz
G/S/vB
31.Gonzalez
G/S/vB
38.Lyon
G/S/vB
56.Pena
G/S/vB
50.Qualls
G/S/vB
47.Rosales
G/S/vB
45.Slaten*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 266/197 .222/.332/.329/.661 .820/.604 .614 80/.667 0/1 3/
18.Bowen# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/1.666 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 33/22 .258/.303/.323/.626 .727/.573 .627 9/.819 0/0 0/
8.Brown G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· 247/169 .241/.279/.362/.641 .685/.622 .585 56/.485 3/0 5/
3.Chavez* G/S/vP 16/.313 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 66/50 .290/.333/.468/.801 .842/.788 .813 66/.801 0/0 2/
7.Crosby G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 306/224 .259/.314/.383/.697 .762/.673 .677 100/.642 5/3 4/
32.Cust* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 263/190 .252/.414/.455/.870 .761/.911 .769 94/.838 0/0 11/
38.Davis G/S/vP 4/1.417 ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 74/38 .211/.230/.296/.526 .509/.541 .455 12/.917 11/2 1/
14.Ellis G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB 1/5.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 277/197 .261/.348/.440/.788 .545/.881 .961 102/.928 6/2 8/
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 69/49 .246/.279/.385/.664 .474/.741 .746 69/.664 1/0 0/
22.Hannahan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 231/175 .224/.332/.333/.665 .646/.671 .708 80/.552 1/0 3/
2.Petit G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/12 .333/.368/.389/.757 .762/.750 1.350 3/.667 0/0 0/
24.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/2.500 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 264/194 .268/.335/.335/.669 .532/.718 .631 81/.856 2/2 2/
15.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 164/142 .306/.364/.417/.781 .725/.789 .836 42/.853 6/0 2/
IP 38.1 27.0 47.0 28.2 32.2 34.0 1.2 22.2 TOTAL .254/.332/.381/.713 .652/.739 .719 .735 35/10 52/42
ERA-K/9 3.99/7.0 2.67/13.7 6.13/5.6 2.51/6.6 3.03/6.9 2.38/9.3 5.40/10.6 4.37/5.2 3.92/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bowen (4-1-0)
 Suzuki (29-19-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 176/.295 112/.159 218/.307 119/.255 135/.234 142/.189 11/.444 100/.233 .247  Brown
 Gonzalez
 Cust
 Davis
 Sweeney
35/1/40/5
0/17/9/2
51/0/0/2
3/40/1/1
4/41/22/0
OPS .807 .608 .886 .688 .630 .544 1.101 .760 .703
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 52/.884 52/.577 101/.810 53/.604 61/.682 69/.452 4/1.750 38/.502 .689
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 124/.774 60/.632 117/.947 66/.749 74/.588 73/.632 7/.857 62/.926 .713
Home 82/.787 52/.692 116/.962 58/.663 73/.660 73/.575 11/1.101 52/.774 .727
Last 28d days 130/.787 30/.475 75/.809 39/.910 46/.464 42/.465 11/1.101 42/.937
HR/SB/CS 2/2/0 2/4/3 8/2/1 4/1/1 1/1/0 2/1/0 0/0/0 3/0/0 64/43/11
Usage ·····X·· X··oo··X ·X··X·XX ·X····X· ·X···o·X o····o·X ···X···· ·X·o··X·
Arizona Diamondbacks Batters (4.75 RS/G) vs. Oakland Athletics Pitchers (3.72 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 23.Smith*
G/S/vB
59.Brown
G/S/vB
50.Calero
G/S/vB
41.Embree*
G/S/vB
29.Foulke
G/S/vB
57.Gaudin
G/S/vB
20.Street
G/S/vB
31.Ziegler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Burke G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.667 ··· ··· 118/56 .170/.280/.200/.480 .393/.577 .571 46/.410 3/0 0/
6.Drew* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 278/191 .268/.308/.479/.787 .753/.801 .805 108/.631 2/1 10/
1.Hudson# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 14/.428 11/.637 5/1.350 1/.000 1/2.000 270/173 .300/.366/.483/.849 .793/.882 .928 109/.863 2/1 7/
34.Jackson G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 254/167 .304/.398/.498/.895 1.050/.820 .886 82/.920 4/0 7/
26.Montero* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 79/57 .243/.316/.329/.645 .714/.618 .764 35/.394 0/0 0/
11.Ojeda# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 87/55 .324/.414/.392/.806 .784/.817 .921 28/.685 0/0 0/
27.Reynolds G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 273/183 .253/.333/.498/.831 .968/.767 .898 94/1.071 5/0 15/
28.Romero* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/20 .258/.250/.323/.573 .167/.824 .647 22/.571 0/0 0/
12.Salazar* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 102/94 .235/.356/.388/.745 .500/.768 .704 51/.635 0/2 2/
19.Snyder G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 201/136 .246/.335/.462/.797 .731/.829 .825 72/.674 0/0 7/
18.Tracy* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 56/50 .250/.304/.462/.765 .000/.862 1.009 56/.765 0/0 3/
10.Upton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 270/184 .244/.359/.427/.786 .916/.726 .986 85/.548 1/2 8/
24.Young G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 325/219 .233/.308/.435/.743 .926/.656 .723 117/.630 4/1 13/
IP 79.2 23.0 4.2 28.0 23.0 56.2 31.1 9.0 TOTAL .249/.327/.423/.750 .782/.735 .807 .697 25/10 79/51
ERA-K/9 3.62/6.8 1.96/7.4 3.86/13.4 3.86/9.0 2.74/6.7 3.81/6.5 3.16/10.1 0.00/2.0 3.42/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Montero (11-1-0)
 Snyder (26-9-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 331/.232 92/.177 20/.176 118/.240 97/.224 237/.265 122/.198 30/.231 .237  Upton
 Young
 Salazar
 Burke
 Jackson
 Romero
0/0/66/6
0/70/0/2
19/2/9/2
11/0/1/1
5/0/0/0
7/1/1/0
OPS .660 .553 .594 .697 .667 .698 .635 .497 .659
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 71/.434 47/.515 8/1.458 40/.651 47/.591 127/.673 57/.858 11/.855 .636
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 260/.725 45/.579 12/.083 78/.721 50/.738 110/.728 65/.448 19/.283 .675
Road 175/.650 37/.583 13/.481 50/.893 41/.774 128/.785 52/.554 8/1.000 .709
Last 28d days 102/.707 16/.125 20/.594 31/.627 48/.664 60/.782 39/.481 30/.497
HR/SB/CS 7/7/7 2/0/1 0/0/0 2/1/0 2/3/0 6/1/3 4/2/1 0/1/0 46/33/20
Usage ·····X·· ·o····Xo X······o ····o··o ···oXo·· X··X·X·· ···oXo·· o···o·o·

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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