LAD @ MIL, Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Game Preview

Los Angeles Dodgers, 19-18, 2nd, 3½ GB, 2½ GB in WC	SP: Brad Penny (30, RHP, 5-3, 4.79) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. MIL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (5-3) 47 52 26 25 17 22 2 4.79 2007 (16-4) 208 199 75 70 73 135 9 3.03 2006 (16-9) 189 206 94 91 54 148 19 4.33 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 4-3 40.1 48 26 25 15 19 2 5.58 43 2008-05-07 NYM L 4.2 10 10 10 3 2 0 112 3 2008-05-02 @COL W 5 3 3 3 4 1 1 79 46 2008-04-26 COL W 7 4 3 3 2 2 1 107 57 2008-04-21 @CIN W 6 6 1 1 2 4 0 114 58 2008-04-16 PIT W 5.2 5 1 0 0 4 0 85 61 2008-04-11 SDP L 6 10 4 4 3 3 0 119 36 2008-04-05 @SDP L 6 10 4 4 1 3 0 109 38 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.MIL 2-1 31.2 40 15 15 11 21 2 4.26 47 2007-05-23 MIL W 7 6 0 0 2 4 0 94 67 2006-05-06 MIL ND 5.1 7 3 3 6 4 0 116 40 2005-06-05 MIL W 5.1 11 5 5 1 3 0 105 28 2003-08-10 @MIL L 7 8 5 5 1 6 2 106 46 2003-04-22 MIL ND 7 8 2 2 1 4 0 111 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 11-9 Road: 8-9 ExtrInn: 2-0 vsRHP: 10-15 vsLHP: 9-3 1-Run: 6-3 vsEast: 5-4 vsCntrl: 3-5 vsWest: 11-9 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 37 Sun, May 11 HOU L 5-8 19-18 2nd 3.5 gb 36 Sat, May 10 HOU L 0-5 19-17 2nd 3.5 gb 35 Fri, May 9 HOU L 1-7 19-16 2nd 3.5 gb 34 Wed, May 7 NYM L 1-12 19-15 2nd 3.0 gb 33 Tue, May 6 NYM W 5-4 19-14 2nd 3.0 gb 32 Mon, May 5 NYM W 5-1 18-14 2nd 3.0 gb 31 Sun, May 4 @COL L 2-7 17-14 2nd 4.0 gb 30 Sat, May 3 @COL W 12-7 17-13 2nd 4.0 gb 29 Fri, May 2 @COL W 11-6 16-13 2nd 4.0 gb 28 Thu, May 1 @FLA W 5-3 15-13 2nd 5.0 gb Last 10: 5-5 Last 20:12-8 Last 30:15-15
Milwaukee Brewers, 19-19, 4th, 4 GB, 3 GB in WC	SP: Carlos Villanueva (24, RHP, 1-4, 6.46) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (1-4) 39 51 28 28 13 26 10 6.46 2007 (8-5) 114.1 101 52 50 53 99 16 3.94 2006 (2-2) 53.2 43 22 22 11 39 8 3.69 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-4 39 51 28 28 13 26 10 6.46 41 2008-05-08 @FLA L 5 10 7 7 2 6 2 99 23 2008-05-02 @HOU L 5 9 6 6 0 4 4 84 29 2008-04-26 FLA ND 6 6 2 2 0 5 1 105 57 2008-04-21 STL ND 7 3 2 2 4 1 0 98 60 2008-04-16 @STL L 4.2 8 5 5 2 0 2 109 26 2008-04-10 CIN L 6 7 4 4 3 4 1 95 43 2008-04-04 SFG W 5.1 8 2 2 2 6 0 104 48 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.LAD Has never faced LAD.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 10-7 Road: 9-12 ExtrInn: 5-4 vsRHP: 12-15 vsLHP: 7-4 1-Run: 8-4 vsEast: 4-7 vsCntrl:12-12 vsWest: 3-0 IL: 0-0 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 38 Mon, May 12 STL W 8-3 19-19 4th 4.0 gb 37 Sun, May 11 STL W 5-3 18-19 4th 4.0 gb 36 Sat, May 10 STL L 3-5 17-19 4th 5.0 gb 35 Fri, May 9 STL W 4-3 17-18 4th 4.0 gb 34 Thu, May 8 @FLA L 2-7 16-18 4th 5.0 gb 33 Wed, May 7 @FLA L 2-6 16-17 4th 5.0 gb 32 Tue, May 6 @FLA L 0-3 16-16 4th 5.0 gb 31 Sun, May 4 @HOU L 6-8 (12) 16-15 3rd 3.5 gb 30 Sat, May 3 @HOU L 2-6 16-14 3rd 2.5 gb 29 Fri, May 2 @HOU L 4-7 16-13 3rd 2.5 gb Last 10: 3-7 Last 20: 8-12 Last 30:13-17
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head 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) Tue, Sep 05, 2006 MIL 9 LAD 0 W:Doug Davis (10-9), L: Mark Hendrickson (5-15), S: none Mon, Sep 04, 2006 MIL 6 LAD 3 W:David Bush (10-10), L: Greg Maddux (12-12), S: Francisco Cordero (17) Sun, May 07, 2006 LAD 10 MIL 2 W:Aaron Sele (1-0), L: David Bush (2-4), S: none Season Series: 2008 - 0-0; 2007 - Tied 3-3; 2006 - LAD won 4-2; All-Time - LAD leads 44-23

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

CHC 5.87

CHW 4.61

SDP 3.36

RA/G

CLE 3.71

MIN 4.49

TEX 5.58

D. Pedroia .304

OBP

D. Pedroia .342

SLG

D. Pedroia .404

OPS

D. Pedroia .746

ERA

C. Lee .67

J. Lester 4.06

B. Arroyo 7.14

K/9IP

C. Billingsley 11.16

S. Chacon 6.18

J. Garland 2.07

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Los Angeles Dodgers Batters (4.97 RS/G) vs. Milwaukee Brewers Pitchers (4.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 12.Villanueva
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 57.Stetter*
G/S/vB 16.Torres
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

26.Bennett G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 14/.774 3/.333 ··· ··· 3/1.334 16/6 .133/.188/.133/.321 .311/.333 .237 13/.397 0/0 0/

33.DeWitt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 108/72 .323/.398/.479/.877 1.085/.776 .689 57/1.006 1/0 2/

16.Ethier* G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/2.667 131/97 .306/.385/.463/.848 .416/.998 .900 74/.879 2/0 3/

15.Furcal# G/S/vP 1/.000 6/1.100 ··· 13/.853 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 13/.718 154/96 .366/.448/.597/1.045 1.066/1.032 1.086 94/1.020 8/2 5/

14.Hu G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 54/41 .208/.296/.229/.525 .788/.445 .399 42/.493 1/0 0/

25.Jones G/S/vP 3/.000 17/1.721 ··· 16/.331 ··· 1/.000 ··· 16/.599 130/86 .170/.277/.268/.545 .702/.468 .486 80/.636 0/0 1/

27.Kemp G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 137/87 .313/.338/.477/.815 1.109/.639 .867 104/.854 9/3 3/

12.Kent G/S/vP 2/3.000 25/.410 ··· 12/.350 ··· 1/.000 ··· 21/1.048 121/79 .250/.298/.402/.699 .971/.555 .688 76/.660 0/0 3/

7.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 156/103 .286/.340/.450/.790 .647/.859 .550 101/.668 1/3 4/

55.Martin G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 153/111 .287/.425/.410/.835 .910/.805 .850 101/1.015 3/3 3/

9.Pierre* G/S/vP 3/.666 20/.500 3/1.167 10/1.015 ··· 10/.522 ··· 10/1.000 103/75 .281/.360/.326/.686 .953/.589 .768 73/.739 13/1 0/

22.Sweeney* G/S/vP 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 7/.453 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 7/1.607 31/26 .154/.290/.192/.483 .600/.451 .625 20/.600 0/0 0/

3.Young# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 26/16 .304/.333/.348/.681 .661/.688 .762 18/.775 0/0 0/

IP 39.0 17.2 15.2 16.1 20.1 12.0 11.1 23.2 TOTAL .276/.351/.405/.757 .868/.705 .735 .778 39/12 25/24

ERA-K/9

6.46/6.0

6.62/9.2

4.02/9.7

2.20/11.0

4.87/5.8

3.00/3.8

2.38/11.9

3.04/7.2

4.58/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Bennett (2-0-1)
Martin (24-6-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 179/.315 85/.286 69/.232 72/.224 88/.275 48/.227 46/.158 100/.264 .269 Kemp
Ethier
Pierre
Young
Jones
Sweeney 0/8/28/5
20/0/15/2
24/1/0/1
1/0/1/0
0/34/0/0
1/0/0/0

OPS .935 .890 .741 .631 .728 .634 .541 .675 .777

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 87/.650 46/.926 22/1.066 31/.849 45/.829 25/.440 19/.511 47/.729 .767

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 92/1.201 39/.848 47/.587 41/.456 43/.623 23/.865 27/.551 53/.628 .785

Home 106/.714 42/.762 22/1.330 38/.776 36/.944 27/.468 18/.472 42/.634 .724

Last 28d days 126/.960 64/.904 49/.550 54/.529 59/.838 32/.683 46/.541 62/.654

HR/SB/CS 10/3/1 4/0/0 2/2/1 1/1/0 2/0/1 2/0/1 1/0/1 1/1/1 47/22/16

Usage ····X··· X·X····· ····XX·· o·X····· ·X·X··o· ·o·o··o· X·o·o·o· ·X·X··o·

Milwaukee Brewers Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Pitchers (4.51 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 31.Penny
G/S/vB 97.Beimel*
G/S/vB 43.Brazoban
G/S/vB 51.Broxton
G/S/vB 56.Kuo*
G/S/vB 61.Park
G/S/vB 45.Proctor
G/S/vB 44.Saito
G/S/vB 47.Wade
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

8.Braun G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 165/123 .288/.321/.545/.866 .821/.881 1.123 112/.968 1/3 9/

25.Cameron G/S/vP 23/1.035 1/2.000 ··· 13/.648 5/.600 25/.940 2/.000 5/.200 ··· 56/47 .180/.268/.400/.668 .111/.774 .321 56/.668 1/0 3/

30.Counsell* G/S/vP 22/.282 7/.286 6/.750 3/.667 3/1.000 29/.526 ··· 5/1.350 ··· 52/46 .250/.308/.333/.641 .000/.729 .282 41/.659 0/0 0/

27.Dillon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 22/13 .250/.429/.313/.741 1.333/.350 .200 15/.833 0/0 0/

28.Fielder* G/S/vP 6/.833 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.334 ··· 3/2.667 ··· 162/111 .241/.340/.406/.746 .847/.692 .797 110/.820 0/0 5/

22.Gwynn* G/S/vP 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 30/28 .304/.414/.348/.762 2.000/.689 .585 21/.568 2/1 0/

2.Hall G/S/vP 12/.833 5/.800 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 6/.834 ··· 2/.000 ··· 157/119 .199/.276/.411/.687 1.088/.562 .899 106/.625 1/3 8/

7.Hardy G/S/vP 7/1.071 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 ··· 144/108 .252/.329/.315/.644 .648/.638 .631 100/.684 0/0 1/

1.Hart G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 153/118 .304/.362/.413/.775 .824/.760 .765 104/.802 4/2 1/

33.Kapler G/S/vP 6/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 66/27 .286/.303/.540/.843 .888/.770 .816 37/.432 1/0 4/

18.Kendall G/S/vP 23/.407 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 39/.916 7/.533 2/.000 ··· 134/104 .293/.376/.379/.755 .727/.763 .882 91/.644 1/1 0/

11.Rivera G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 20/16 .316/.350/.526/.876 .500/.975 .844 16/.650 1/0 1/

23.Weeks G/S/vP 8/1.214 1/.000 ··· 3/1.333 ··· 7/1.071 ··· 2/.000 ··· 176/132 .188/.313/.342/.655 .798/.610 .593 120/.604 6/1 5/

IP 47.0 13.1 1.0 15.1 26.0 25.0 17.2 15.1 7.2 TOTAL .242/.317/.389/.706 .768/.686 .751 .694 20/11 37/20

ERA-K/9

4.79/4.2

0.68/6.8

0.00/0.0

5.28/12.9

2.77/11.8

2.16/3.2

6.11/8.1

1.76/9.4

2.35/4.7

4.08/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Kendall (16-14-2)
Rivera (6-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 203/.287 55/.224 5/.333 67/.250 110/.232 103/.250 82/.271 63/.224 31/.250 .263 Braun
Hart
Kapler
Gwynn
Cameron
Dillon 37/0/0/3
0/0/37/2
2/16/3/0
1/5/0/0
0/12/0/0
1/0/0/0

OPS .704 .554 .933 .662 .687 .726 .903 .631 .657 .722

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 96/.891 23/.391 1/.000 25/1.244 28/.950 45/.981 29/1.153 32/.661 14/1.128 .873

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 107/.544 32/.675 4/1.250 42/.361 82/.588 58/.539 53/.765 31/.601 17/.301 .614

Road 74/.741 21/.496 / 23/.759 58/.852 53/.962 38/1.220 14/.297 11/.964 .809

Last 28d days 121/.710 35/.540 5/.933 42/.708 81/.734 77/.698 61/.881 44/.652 31/.657

HR/SB/CS 2/3/2 0/3/1 0/0/0 0/3/1 2/1/0 4/3/0 4/1/1 1/0/0 0/0/0 27/26/6

Usage ·····X·· ·oo····o ···X···· ·X····oo ·X····X· ··X··X·· ···X·X·· ······Xo ···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: LAD @ MIL, 8:05pm, Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @Miller Park

SP: Brad Penny (30, RHP, 5-3, 4.79)

SP: Carlos Villanueva (24, RHP, 1-4, 6.46)

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