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Game Preview: LAA @ DET, 7:05pm, Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @Comerica Park

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 84-53, 1st, 17½ up

SP: Jon Garland (28, RHP, 12-8, 4.54)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (12-8)           170.1 197  94  86  50  75 22    4.54      
 2007 (10-13)          208.1 219 114  98  57  98 19    4.23      
 2006 (18-7)           211.1 247 112 106  41 112 26    4.51      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         4-2  43.2  56  29  28   8  18 10    5.77   42 
 2008-08-28    TEX   W   8     8   5   5   1   3  2     109   48 
 2008-08-23    MIN  ND   4.1   6   5   5   1   1  1      89   31 
 2008-08-18   @TBR   L   6    10   5   4   2   3  2     102   35 
 2008-08-12    SEA   W   7     9   3   3   1   4  0     100   50 
 2008-08-05    BAL   L   7     9   3   3   0   1  1     107   48 
 2008-07-31   @NYY   W   6     7   3   3   1   3  2     105   48 
 2008-07-26   @BAL   W   5.1   7   5   5   2   3  2      90   35 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.DET      2-1  38.1  34   9   8   5  18  1    1.88   62 
 2008-05-26    DET  ND   7.1   4   0   0   3   5  0     108   72 
 2007-09-04   @DET   W   7     7   1   1   0   4  0     105   63 
 2007-04-22   @DET  ND   8     5   3   2   1   3  0     105   64 
 2006-09-20    DET   L   7    12   5   5   0   4  1     102   37 
 2006-08-24   @DET   W   9     6   0   0   1   2  0     111   76 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   43-28   Road:   41-25   ExtrInn: 3-4 
 vsRHP:  60-40   vsLHP:  24-13   1-Run:  27-19
 vsEast: 28-15   vsCntrl:22-14   vsWest: 24-16 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
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
133 Thu, Aug 28   TEX  W   7-5       81-52  1st 16.0 up
132 Wed, Aug 27   OAK  L   5-6       80-52  1st 15.0 up
131 Tue, Aug 26   OAK  W   5-1       80-51  1st 16.0 up
130 Mon, Aug 25   OAK  L   1-2       79-51  1st 16.0 up
129 Sun, Aug 24   MIN  W   5-3       79-50  1st 17.0 up
128 Sat, Aug 23   MIN  W   7-5       78-50  1st 16.0 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:17-13
Detroit Tigers, 66-72, 4th, 11 GB, 11 GB in WC

SP: Zach Miner (26, RHP, 8-4, 3.46)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (8-4)             88.1  84  38  34  38  46  7    3.46      
 2007 (3-4)             53.2  56  22  18  22  34  3    3.02      
 2006 (7-6)             93   100  53  50  32  59 11    4.84      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         4-1  37.2  40  15  13  10  22  5    3.11   52 
 2008-08-29    KCR   W   6     6   1   1   1   2  1     104   57 
 2008-08-23   @KCR   W   7     3   0   0   1   3  0      88   73 
 2008-08-17    BAL  ND   1.1   6   5   5   4   1  0      52   19 
 2008-08-12    TOR  ND   6     5   1   1   1   5  1     103   62 
 2008-08-07   @CHW   W   6     7   2   1   0   3  0      98   55 
 2008-08-01   @TBR   L   5.1   8   4   3   3   3  1      95   38 
 2008-07-27    CHW   W   6     5   2   2   0   5  2      92   59 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ANA    Has never faced ANA.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   35-34   Road:   31-38   ExtrInn: 3-8 
 vsRHP:  43-55   vsLHP:  23-17   1-Run:  15-21
 vsEast: 12-19   vsCntrl:25-35   vsWest: 16-13 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
138 Tue, Sep  2   LAA  L   4-5       66-72  4th 11.0 gb
137 Mon, Sep  1   NYY  L   9-13      66-71  4th 11.0 gb
136 Sun, Aug 31   KCR  W   4-2       66-70  3rd 11.0 gb
135 Sat, Aug 30   KCR  L   3-13      65-70  4th 11.0 gb
134 Fri, Aug 29   KCR  W   6-3       65-69  4th 11.0 gb
133 Wed, Aug 27   CLE  L   7-9       64-69  4th 12.0 gb
132 Tue, Aug 26   CLE  L   4-10      64-68  4th 12.0 gb
131 Mon, Aug 25   CLE  L   3-4 (10)  64-67  3rd 11.0 gb
130 Sun, Aug 24  @KCR  L   3-7       64-66  3rd 10.0 gb
129 Sat, Aug 23  @KCR  W   4-0       64-65  3rd 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 02, 2008 LAA  5 @DET  4        W:Scot Shields (6-4), L: Fernando Rodney (0-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (54)
Wed, May 28, 2008 DET  6 @LAA  2        W:Armando Galarraga (4-2), L: Joe Saunders (8-2), S: none
Tue, May 27, 2008 LAA  3  DET  2        W:Ervin Santana (7-2), L: Aquilino Lopez (2-1), S: none
Mon, May 26, 2008 LAA  1  DET  0 (12)   W:Jose Arredondo (1-0), L: Freddy Dolsi (0-1), S: none
Sun, Apr 27, 2008 LAA  6 @DET  2        W:Jered Weaver (2-3), L: Justin Verlander (1-4), S: none
Sat, Apr 26, 2008 DET  6  LAA  4        W:Aquilino Lopez (2-0), L: Darren O'Day (0-1), S: Todd Jones (4)
Fri, Apr 25, 2008 LAA  4 @DET  3        W:Ervin Santana (4-0), L: Nate Robertson (0-3), S: Francisco Rodriguez (10)

Sun, Jul 29, 2007 LAA 13  DET  4        W:Chris Bootcheck (3-2), L: Jeremy Bonderman (10-3), S: none
Sat, Jul 28, 2007 LAA 10  DET  3        W:Scot Shields (3-3), L: Jason Grilli (5-3), S: none
Fri, Jul 27, 2007 LAA 11  DET  6        W:Jered Weaver (7-5), L: Nate Robertson (6-8), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - LAA leads 5-2; 2007 - LAA won 5-3; 2006 - LAA won 5-3; All-Time - DET leads 296-274

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  5.49

FLA  4.65

SFG  3.84

RA/G

TOR  3.88

CLE  4.59

TEX  5.97

BA

A. Pujols  .361

M. DeRosa  .292

J. Towles  .143

OBP

A. Pujols  .469

J. Reyes  .365

T. Pena  .188

SLG

A. Pujols  .643

J. Reyes  .487

T. Pena  .213

OPS

A. Pujols  1.112

V. Wells  .839

T. Pena  .400

ERA

C. Lee  2.32

O. Perez  3.90

C. Silva  6.53

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  10.22

M. Mussina  6.42

L. Hernandez  3.35

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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Batters (4.62 RS/G) vs. Detroit Tigers Pitchers (5.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Miner
G/S/vB
34.Dolsi
G/S/vB
48.Farnsworth
G/S/vB
49.Fossum*
G/S/vB
41.Glover
G/S/vB
45.Lopez
G/S/vB
50.Rapada*
G/S/vB
29.Robertson*
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
44.Seay*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Anderson* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB 3/2.334 16/.875 13/.725 ··· ··· 14/.286 6/1.467 3/.667 507/400 .278/.314/.425/.739 .687/.753 .687 87/.703 6/3 14/
2.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 335/233 .277/.316/.384/.700 .720/.692 .774 69/.624 6/2 3/
28.Budde G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ .000 / 0/0 0/
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 12/.600 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 23/1.184 3/no AB 2/1.000 452/337 .283/.376/.321/.697 .702/.695 .702 107/.651 30/11 0/
27.Guerrero G/S/vP 3/1.667 2/1.000 11/.282 10/1.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 20/1.600 5/1.350 2/1.000 529/396 .291/.353/.502/.856 .750/.891 .887 92/.964 4/3 23/
48.Hunter G/S/vP 6/.533 2/2.000 10/.744 9/1.222 15/1.333 2/.000 ··· 46/.813 10/.425 4/.500 533/395 .283/.347/.477/.824 .769/.844 .774 100/.764 13/5 19/
5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.200 ··· ··· 296/214 .198/.285/.337/.622 .796/.559 .649 41/.438 2/1 9/
24.Matthews# G/S/vP 5/.400 2/.000 3/2.000 9/.889 6/1.500 2/1.000 ··· 17/.669 2/.000 2/no AB 405/291 .228/.309/.333/.642 .702/.618 .655 27/.745 7/3 7/
19.Morales# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 8/7 .250/.250/.250/.500 2.000/.286 .500 7/.571 0/0 0/
44.Napoli G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 215/168 .215/.332/.480/.812 .840/.803 .809 46/.937 4/1 14/
39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 11/.764 ··· 1/.000 ··· 11/1.295 ··· ··· 130/68 .271/.331/.322/.653 .676/.631 .587 15/.950 2/1 1/
21.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.333 14/.690 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/.000 3/.666 ··· 234/156 .235/.269/.413/.682 .649/.699 .659 81/.706 1/0 10/
18.Rodriguez G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 104/79 .174/.255/.250/.505 .393/.538 .387 31/.466 2/0 1/
25.Teixeira# G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· 5/1.400 19/1.474 3/.333 3/.000 ··· 26/1.093 7/.000 2/.000 587/387 .302/.407/.535/.943 .905/.961 .834 104/1.170 2/0 28/
77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 97/82 .176/.326/.216/.542 .457/.555 .374 11/.311 1/0 0/
3.Wood G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 86/67 .159/.188/.207/.396 .343/.409 .381 18/.556 1/0 1/
IP 88.1 40.2 55.2 33.1 45.0 66.2 14.2 151.1 32.1 45.2 TOTAL .264/.326/.403/.729 .732/.729 .716 .754 105/37 128/78
ERA-K/9 3.46/4.7 3.76/4.0 3.88/8.7 5.13/6.5 5.20/5.8 3.92/6.1 4.30/7.3 6.36/5.7 4.73/11.1 3.74/8.5 4.65/5.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Budde (0-0-0)
 Mathis (52-19-3)
 Napoli (45-9-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 381/.251 184/.261 236/.283 144/.285 202/.271 293/.285 64/.236 685/.322 143/.190 198/.279 .272  Anderson
 Guerrero
 Matthews
 Hunter
 Rivera
 Morales
 Willits
 Quinlan
71/0/0/8
0/0/89/7
33/21/35/5
0/118/0/4
34/1/15/4
0/0/1/0
17/6/18/0
1/0/3/0
OPS .729 .720 .872 .808 .785 .799 .606 .913 .676 .742 .784
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 177/.785 69/1.002 112/.962 64/.603 86/.812 108/.846 28/.583 218/.874 69/.671 103/.792 .791
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 204/.681 115/.560 124/.796 80/.976 116/.766 185/.772 36/.624 467/.932 74/.679 95/.688 .779
Home 180/.720 96/.622 126/.842 74/.714 127/.779 159/.719 27/.576 340/.826 62/.450 109/.797 .777
Last 28d days 113/.707 24/.736 36/.830 46/.709 42/.581 85/.995 / 94/1.148 46/.638 41/1.082
HR/SB/CS 7/8/3 3/9/2 14/6/7 3/0/1 5/0/0 9/3/0 0/0/0 25/7/4 3/4/0 3/0/1 145/59/28
Usage ····X··· ·X······ ····o·o· ·o·X···X X·o·o·X· ·X·····X ········ ···X···· X·X·X··· ·X··o·o·
Detroit Tigers Batters (5.04 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitchers (4.18 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 20.Garland
G/S/vB
66.Arredondo
G/S/vB
58.Moseley
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/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 9/1.319 1/.000 2/.500 2/2.000 3/.333 1/.000 4/1.250 3/.333 585/444 .291/.349/.535/.884 .905/.877 .910 110/.987 1/0 31/
28.Granderson* G/S/vP 35/.737 1/.000 7/.429 1/4.000 5/2.000 8/.542 4/.500 3/3.500 521/398 .303/.387/.509/.895 .747/.943 .897 120/1.018 10/4 16/
9.Guillen# G/S/vP 48/.890 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 16/.388 7/.286 22/.697 5/.000 489/385 .286/.376/.436/.811 .818/.813 .887 51/.955 9/3 10/
26.Hessman G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / 0/ 0/0 0/
15.Inge G/S/vP 50/.771 ··· 5/1.350 1/.000 4/.666 10/.300 8/1.375 7/.500 327/254 .219/.320/.403/.723 .740/.716 .835 96/.661 2/2 11/
20.Joyce* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 220/200 .269/.336/.553/.890 .775/.899 .925 64/.792 0/0 12/
19.Larish* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 77/75 .225/.286/.338/.624 1.000/.613 .606 22/.364 2/0 2/
30.Ordonez G/S/vP 34/.757 1/.000 5/.600 1/3.000 13/.840 5/1.850 17/.804 10/.650 525/400 .313/.371/.478/.849 .872/.842 .989 109/.768 1/5 16/
14.Polanco G/S/vP 35/.824 ··· 6/.666 1/no AB 12/.606 6/1.000 5/.400 7/.453 552/400 .306/.352/.419/.771 .847/.743 .701 104/.692 7/1 7/
25.Raburn G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 160/84 .245/.302/.395/.696 .748/.647 .722 38/.487 2/1 4/
8.Renteria G/S/vP 14/.462 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 10/1.000 2/2.000 6/.533 14/.599 489/367 .270/.320/.371/.691 .912/.620 .842 85/.940 5/3 9/
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 17/.301 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.334 1/no AB 113/93 .322/.440/.444/.885 .874/.887 .885 34/.693 0/0 1/
57.Sardinha G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 41/33 .128/.150/.179/.329 .125/.375 .416 18/.301 0/0 0/
3.Sheffield G/S/vP 12/1.045 ··· 8/.393 1/.000 12/.833 5/.900 12/.697 24/.355 400/302 .225/.325/.386/.711 .700/.715 .687 98/.735 7/2 14/
33.Thames G/S/vP 21/.786 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 6/.750 3/.333 292/175 .236/.288/.517/.804 .833/.785 .847 47/.511 0/3 22/
IP 170.1 48.1 34.0 37.1 61.1 59.1 52.1 57.0 TOTAL .274/.342/.442/.785 .804/.778 .837 .781 54/26 163/103
ERA-K/9 4.54/4.0 1.12/7.8 7.15/6.6 4.34/5.8 2.64/5.1 2.43/10.3 2.75/8.9 4.89/7.3 3.86/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Inge (24-9-7)
 Sardinha (3-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 739/.295 192/.190 159/.333 167/.293 250/.259 248/.200 221/.236 255/.256 .258  Ordonez
 Granderson
 Inge
 Thames
 Raburn
 Joyce
 Guillen
 Sheffield
0/0/114/6
0/116/0/4
2/11/0/2
60/0/7/2
26/5/20/2
44/0/20/1
2/0/0/0
6/0/0/0
OPS .811 .518 .897 .745 .688 .615 .672 .815 .723
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 390/.833 94/.407 77/1.031 77/.792 103/.749 132/.678 111/.576 117/.982 .734
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 349/.785 98/.629 82/.774 90/.706 147/.646 116/.546 110/.768 138/.672 .713
Road 293/.850 90/.485 65/.761 91/.791 107/.860 127/.605 107/.669 129/.821 .725
Last 28d days 113/.840 59/.495 / / 47/.436 44/.618 44/.710 46/.881
HR/SB/CS 22/2/3 2/3/2 5/3/1 2/2/1 3/5/2 4/7/0 5/6/1 11/7/1 137/97/28
Usage ·····X·· o··X··X· ········ ········ ··X···X· X··ooo·· X··X···· ··X···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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