MIL @ LAD, Friday, August 15, 2008 Game Preview

Milwaukee Brewers, 70-52, 2nd, 4½ GB	SP: Manny Parra (25, LHP, 9-5, 4.02) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (9-5) 132 132 63 59 62 112 10 4.02 2007 (0-1) 26.1 25 13 11 12 26 1 3.76 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-3 44.1 43 22 21 16 44 1 4.26 53 2008-08-10 WSN ND 7 6 1 1 0 9 0 92 70 2008-08-04 @CIN L 6 4 6 6 4 6 1 105 42 2008-07-30 CHC L 5.1 8 5 5 4 5 0 96 33 2008-07-25 HOU L 6 8 3 3 2 5 0 96 47 2008-07-20 @SFG W 7.2 7 2 2 2 9 0 106 64 2008-07-11 CIN ND 6.1 6 5 4 1 6 0 93 48 2008-07-03 @ARI ND 6 4 0 0 3 4 0 100 65 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.LAD 0-0 6.2 7 3 1 2 4 1 1.35 54 2008-05-14 LAD ND 6.2 7 3 1 2 4 1 103 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 36-23 Road: 34-29 ExtrInn: 8-5 vsRHP: 46-40 vsLHP: 24-12 1-Run: 23-11 vsEast: 16-12 vsCntrl:30-23 vsWest: 17-9 IL: 7-8 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 122 Thu, Aug 14 @SDP L 2-3 70-52 2nd 4.5 gb 121 Wed, Aug 13 @SDP W 7-1 70-51 2nd 3.5 gb 120 Tue, Aug 12 @SDP W 5-2 69-51 2nd 3.0 gb 119 Mon, Aug 11 WSN W 7-1 68-51 2nd 3.5 gb 118 Sun, Aug 10 WSN W 5-4 (13) 67-51 2nd 4.0 gb 117 Sat, Aug 9 WSN W 6-0 66-51 2nd 4.0 gb 116 Fri, Aug 8 WSN W 5-0 65-51 2nd 5.0 gb 115 Wed, Aug 6 @CIN W 6-3 64-51 2nd 5.0 gb 114 Tue, Aug 5 @CIN W 8-1 63-51 2nd 5.0 gb 113 Mon, Aug 4 @CIN L 3-6 62-51 2nd 5.0 gb Last 10: 8-2 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:19-11
Los Angeles Dodgers, 62-59, 1st, Tied	SP: Chad Billingsley (23, RHP, 11-9, 3.07) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (11-9) 149.2 133 56 51 59 157 9 3.07 2007 (12-5) 147 131 56 54 64 141 15 3.31 2006 (7-4) 90 92 43 38 58 59 7 3.80 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-2 45.2 43 16 15 13 50 2 2.96 58 2008-08-10 @SFG ND 6 9 3 3 3 6 0 116 45 2008-08-05 @STL ND 5 6 1 1 0 6 0 74 57 2008-07-30 SFG W 9 5 0 0 0 8 0 118 85 2008-07-25 WSN W 7.2 5 2 2 3 4 0 106 62 2008-07-19 @ARI L 5.2 7 3 3 3 5 1 114 45 2008-07-13 FLA W 7 5 1 1 0 13 0 106 76 2008-07-08 ATL L 5.1 6 6 5 4 8 1 103 38 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.MIL 1-0 7 3 1 1 4 5 0 1.29 68 2008-05-15 @MIL W 7 3 1 1 4 5 0 105 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 36-27 Road: 26-32 ExtrInn: 5-7 vsRHP: 41-44 vsLHP: 21-15 1-Run: 17-17 vsEast: 16-11 vsCntrl:18-16 vsWest: 23-22 IL: 5-10 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 121 Thu, Aug 14 PHI W 3-1 62-59 1st Tied 120 Wed, Aug 13 PHI W 7-6 61-59 1st Tied 119 Tue, Aug 12 PHI W 4-3 60-59 2nd 1.0 gb 118 Mon, Aug 11 PHI W 8-6 59-59 2nd 1.0 gb 117 Sun, Aug 10 @SFG L 4-5 58-59 2nd 1.5 gb 116 Sat, Aug 9 @SFG L 2-3 (10) 58-58 2nd 0.5 gb 115 Fri, Aug 8 @SFG W 6-2 58-57 2nd 0.5 gb 114 Thu, Aug 7 @STL W 4-1 57-57 2nd 1.5 gb 113 Wed, Aug 6 @STL L 6-9 56-57 2nd 2.5 gb 112 Tue, Aug 5 @STL L 4-6 (11) 56-56 2nd 2.5 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:13-7 Last 30:17-13
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Thu, May 15, 2008 LAD 7 @MIL 2 W:Chad Billingsley (3-5), L: Ben Sheets (4-1), S: none Wed, May 14, 2008 LAD 6 @MIL 4 W:Jonathan Broxton (2-1), L: Guillermo Mota (1-2), S: Takashi Saito (6) Tue, May 13, 2008 MIL 5 LAD 3 W:Carlos Villanueva (2-4), L: Brad Penny (5-4), S: Eric Gagne (10) Wed, May 23, 2007 LAD 5 MIL 1 W:Brad Penny (6-1), L: Chris Capuano (5-3), S: none Tue, May 22, 2007 LAD 3 MIL 2 W:Randy Wolf (6-3), L: Ben Sheets (4-3), S: Takashi Saito (14) Mon, May 21, 2007 MIL 9 @LAD 5 W:Jeff Suppan (6-4), L: Brett Tomko (1-5), S: none Wed, Apr 04, 2007 LAD 5 @MIL 4 W:Jason Schmidt (1-0), L: Jeff Suppan (0-1), S: Takashi Saito (1) Tue, Apr 03, 2007 MIL 4 LAD 3 W:Brian Shouse (1-0), L: Randy Wolf (0-1), S: Francisco Cordero (1) Mon, Apr 02, 2007 MIL 7 LAD 1 W:Ben Sheets (1-0), L: Derek Lowe (0-1), S: none Wed, Sep 06, 2006 LAD 2 @MIL 1 W:Derek Lowe (14-8), L: Chris Capuano (11-10), S: Takashi Saito (18) Season Series: 2008 - LAD leads 2-1; 2007 - Tied 3-3; 2006 - LAD won 4-2; All-Time - LAD leads 46-24

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 5.64

FLA 4.67

WSN 3.70

RA/G

TOR 3.95

MIN 4.63

TEX 6.09

C. Jones .367

M. Teixeira .290

J. Towles .143

OBP

C. Jones .464

J. Reyes .362

T. Pena .180

SLG

L. Berkman .608

J. Reyes .484

T. Pena .206

OPS

C. Jones 1.055

C. Beltran .831

T. Pena .386

ERA

C. Lee 2.45

M. Parra 4.02

L. Hernandez 5.94

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.11

P. Maholm 6.32

L. Hernandez 3.48

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Milwaukee Brewers Batters (4.69 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Pitchers (3.97 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 58.Billingsley
G/S/vB 97.Beimel*
G/S/vB 51.Broxton
G/S/vB 54.Johnson
G/S/vB 56.Kuo*
G/S/vB 61.Park
G/S/vB 37.Sturtze
G/S/vB 38.Troncoso
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

8.Braun G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 498/371 .300/.339/.586/.926 .951/.917 .803 97/1.149 10/3 30/

25.Cameron G/S/vP 18/.170 1/2.000 13/.648 18/.487 5/.600 25/.940 22/.136 ··· 352/268 .239/.332/.497/.829 .962/.789 .959 105/.895 12/5 20/

30.Counsell* G/S/vP 2/2.000 7/.286 4/.500 10/.844 3/1.000 29/.526 ··· ··· 210/187 .229/.333/.313/.646 .511/.663 .664 55/.530 3/1 1/

5.Durham# G/S/vP 12/.969 12/1.278 9/1.413 23/.707 5/.600 23/1.041 10/.786 1/.000 345/262 .280/.371/.410/.781 .668/.815 .737 41/.647 6/3 4/

28.Fielder* G/S/vP 4/.500 4/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· 523/363 .278/.379/.526/.905 .771/.966 .809 122/1.114 2/0 28/

2.Hall G/S/vP 2/1.000 5/.800 2/.000 ··· ··· 6/.834 1/.000 ··· 361/236 .228/.300/.417/.717 1.027/.558 .567 67/.674 4/6 14/

7.Hardy G/S/vP 5/.400 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 454/336 .273/.335/.455/.790 .859/.766 .838 110/.676 2/1 17/

1.Hart G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 492/363 .287/.323/.499/.822 .771/.840 .890 110/.789 22/5 18/

33.Kapler G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 9/1.069 ··· ··· 12/.944 ··· 207/130 .303/.335/.487/.822 .945/.747 .786 47/.668 3/0 6/

18.Kendall G/S/vP 3/1.333 2/.000 1/no AB 3/1.334 1/.000 39/.916 4/1.417 ··· 435/326 .243/.326/.319/.646 .657/.642 .691 102/.559 6/3 1/

20.Nix* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 8/1.357 ··· ··· 5/1.000 ··· 4/4 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/

11.Rivera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 60/45 .333/.400/.481/.881 .733/.924 .833 10/1.314 2/0 1/

23.Weeks G/S/vP 6/.750 1/.000 3/1.333 ··· ··· 7/1.071 ··· ··· 447/325 .228/.332/.381/.712 .797/.681 .804 96/.807 15/4 10/

IP 149.2 33.2 50.1 20.1 70.2 79.0 25.0 TOTAL .253/.325/.439/.765 .808/.749 .749 .782 87/30 161/78

ERA-K/9

3.07/9.4

1.87/5.6

3.58/11.1

3.10/5.3

1.66/10.4

2.62/7.2

/0.0

4.32/9.7

3.67/7.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Kendall (42-30-4)
Rivera (16-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 638/.237 152/.282 208/.222 82/.240 280/.192 332/.253 / 106/.258 .251 Braun
Hart
Cameron
Nix
Kapler 112/0/0/7
0/0/117/4
0/83/0/2
1/0/0/0
11/31/13/0

OPS .653 .684 .608 .732 .517 .726 .656 .689

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 304/.711 76/.666 87/.842 38/.856 85/.568 146/.831 / 40/.392 .731

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 334/.601 76/.700 121/.451 44/.623 195/.492 186/.647 / 66/.831 .659

Home 316/.631 79/.669 107/.430 52/.648 114/.371 156/.622 / 54/.632 .599

Last 28d days 139/.635 31/.848 46/.502 82/.732 67/.421 59/.658 / 44/.570

HR/SB/CS 9/7/2 0/5/2 2/5/2 3/1/0 2/2/0 10/4/0 // 0/4/0 90/63/15

Usage ····X··· ·ooX···· ·o·X·XoX ·X······ X·X·Xo·o ·X·o··X· ····X···

Los Angeles Dodgers Batters (4.23 RS/G) vs. Milwaukee Brewers Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 43.Parra*
G/S/vB 38.Gagne
G/S/vB 73.McClung
G/S/vB 58.Mota
G/S/vB 54.Riske
G/S/vB 51.Shouse*
G/S/vB 16.Torres
G/S/vB 12.Villanueva
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

36.Ardoin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 33/18 .233/.303/.367/.670 1.043/.347 .481 13/.930 0/0 1/

13.Berroa G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/1.334 2/4.000 12/.533 2/1.500 1/.000 2/.000 142/102 .202/.264/.264/.528 .572/.510 .394 61/.600 0/0 0/

30.Blake G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 7/.929 1/.000 7/1.429 2/.500 3/2.000 ··· 446/349 .287/.355/.469/.824 .829/.822 .718 105/.874 2/0 14/

16.Ethier* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 4/.500 ··· 2/.000 4/1.833 4/.500 432/333 .276/.341/.451/.792 .649/.834 .721 83/.717 3/2 12/

5.Garciaparra G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/2.334 4/.833 3/1.000 3/1.667 11/.920 ··· 107/75 .258/.318/.495/.813 1.200/.662 .739 40/.949 1/1 6/

27.Kemp G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/1.667 488/350 .298/.349/.472/.821 1.049/.733 .820 119/.945 28/8 14/

12.Kent G/S/vP 3/.000 25/.410 ··· 12/.350 ··· 1/.000 23/.957 5/1.350 410/298 .272/.324/.423/.748 .805/.726 .681 101/.859 0/1 11/

7.Loney* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 3/1.333 491/346 .296/.353/.449/.802 .688/.849 .790 103/.825 6/3 9/

55.Martin G/S/vP 3/.333 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 5/.800 4/1.417 489/359 .289/.389/.408/.797 .756/.811 .765 103/.672 12/5 10/

14.Ozuna G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 84/58 .266/.293/.329/.622 .865/.509 .881 15/.533 1/2 0/

9.Pierre* G/S/vP 4/1.000 21/.476 4/.833 11/1.250 ··· 10/.522 11/.900 6/.666 345/246 .279/.326/.320/.645 .786/.588 .620 48/.652 37/8 0/

99.Ramirez G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 8/1.917 2/5.000 5/1.400 3/.667 8/1.232 2/.000 484/387 .315/.415/.562/.977 .781/1.027 .992 104/1.239 1/0 25/

21.Sweeney* G/S/vP 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 7/.453 2/.000 1/2.000 7/1.607 1/.000 82/70 .125/.220/.167/.386 .250/.410 .452 10/1.000 0/0 0/

IP 132.0 30.0 86.0 42.2 36.1 41.0 61.1 87.0 TOTAL .259/.325/.385/.710 .763/.689 .697 .768 100/31 89/74

ERA-K/9

4.02/7.6

6.90/7.8

4.50/7.3

4.85/7.6

4.21/6.0

2.41/6.1

2.64/6.2

4.34/7.1

3.92/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Ardoin (4-1-1)
Martin (57-14-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 579/.262 140/.286 377/.252 187/.273 158/.252 166/.227 254/.232 374/.265 .254 Kemp
Ethier
Ramirez
Pierre
Sweeney 0/64/58/11
41/0/73/7
79/0/0/6
73/9/0/1
1/0/0/0

OPS .720 .943 .745 .793 .763 .634 .625 .762 .724

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 102/.620 73/.732 178/.825 81/.957 68/.896 82/.488 115/.635 176/.600 .723

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 477/.742 67/1.177 199/.673 106/.668 90/.665 84/.786 139/.616 198/.906 .726

Road 239/.805 65/.922 184/.696 90/.638 76/.553 82/.786 140/.693 153/.946 .741

Last 28d days 140/.672 27/.838 52/.871 33/.595 33/.811 36/.785 47/.529 40/.253

HR/SB/CS 10/8/4 9/0/0 10/5/2 6/4/0 5/1/2 4/1/1 3/1/2 15/5/2 125/58/34

Usage ····X··· o···X··· ···o···· ·X··o··· ·X·X···· o··o···· ··o·X··· ····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: MIL @ LAD, 10:40pm, Friday, August 15, 2008 @Dodger Stadium

SP: Manny Parra (25, LHP, 9-5, 4.02)

SP: Chad Billingsley (23, RHP, 11-9, 3.07)

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