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Game Preview: OAK @ NYY, 1:05pm, Saturday, July 19, 2008 @Yankee Stadium II

Oakland Athletics, 51-45, 2nd, 7 GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Sean Gallagher (22, RHP, 4-4, 4.25)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. NYY Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (4-4)             65.2  60  33  31  25  56  6    4.25      
 2007 (0-0)             14.2  19  15  14  12   5  3    8.59      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  39.2  34  20  18  15  39  4    4.08   53 
 2008-07-11    LAA   W   7     2   2   2   3   7  0      96   69 
 2008-07-03   @SFG   L   5     4   4   3   2   2  0      69   45 
 2008-06-28   @CHW  ND   6     8   5   5   3   8  2     121   41 
 2008-06-19   @TBR  ND   6     4   1   0   2   3  0     111   63 
 2008-06-13   @TOR   L   5     7   3   3   2   5  2      98   44 
 2008-06-06   @LAD   L   5     3   2   2   3   6  0      89   56 
 2008-06-01    COL   W   5.2   6   3   3   0   8  0     112   53 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.NYY    Has never faced NYY.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-24   Road:   20-21   ExtrInn: 7-2 
 vsRHP:  34-29   vsLHP:  17-16   1-Run:  14-13
 vsEast: 13-10   vsCntrl:15-9    vsWest: 13-18 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 96 Fri, Jul 18  @NYY  L   1-7       51-45  2nd  7.0 gb
 95 Sun, Jul 13   LAA  L   3-4       51-44  2nd  6.0 gb
 94 Sat, Jul 12   LAA  L   1-4       51-43  2nd  5.0 gb
 93 Fri, Jul 11   LAA  W   9-2       51-42  2nd  4.0 gb
 92 Thu, Jul 10   SEA  W   3-2 (11)  50-42  2nd  5.0 gb
 91 Wed, Jul  9   SEA  L   4-6       49-42  2nd  5.0 gb
 90 Tue, Jul  8   SEA  W   2-0       49-41  2nd  5.0 gb
 89 Mon, Jul  7   SEA  W   4-3       48-41  2nd  6.0 gb
 88 Sun, Jul  6  @CHW  L   3-4       47-41  2nd  6.0 gb
 87 Sat, Jul  5  @CHW  L   1-6       47-40  2nd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14
New York Yankees, 51-45, 3rd, 5½ GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Joba Chamberlain (22, RHP, 2-3, 2.62)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (2-3)             65.1  54  21  19  32  76  3    2.62      
 2007 (2-0)             24    12   2   1   6  34  1    0.38      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-1  39.1  37  13  12  17  43  2    2.75   55 
 2008-07-11   @TOR   L   6.2   7   3   3   0   9  1     108   57 
 2008-07-06    BOS  ND   6     4   3   3   4   5  0     101   53 
 2008-07-01    TEX  ND   4     5   2   2   4   6  0      91   46 
 2008-06-25   @PIT   W   6.2   6   0   0   1   7  0     114   68 
 2008-06-19    SDP  ND   5.2   4   1   1   3   9  0     100   63 
 2008-06-13   @HOU  ND   6     6   1   1   4   2  0      89   54 
 2008-06-08    KCR  ND   4.1   5   3   2   1   5  1      78   47 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.OAK    Has never faced OAK.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   28-22   Road:   23-23   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  35-30   vsLHP:  16-15   1-Run:  17-11
 vsEast: 20-19   vsCntrl:11-15   vsWest: 10-3  IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 96 Fri, Jul 18   OAK  W   7-1       51-45  3rd  5.5 gb
 95 Sun, Jul 13  @TOR  L   1-4       50-45  3rd  6.0 gb
 94 Sat, Jul 12  @TOR  W   9-4       50-44  3rd  5.5 gb
 93 Fri, Jul 11  @TOR  L   0-5       49-44  3rd  6.5 gb
 92 Thu, Jul 10  @PIT  L   2-4       49-43  3rd  6.5 gb
 91 Wed, Jul  9   TBR  W   2-1 (10)  49-42  3rd  6.5 gb
 90 Tue, Jul  8   TBR  W   5-0       48-42  3rd  7.5 gb
 89 Sun, Jul  6   BOS  W   5-4 (10)  47-42  3rd  9.0 gb
 88 Sat, Jul  5   BOS  W   2-1       46-42  3rd  9.0 gb
 87 Fri, Jul  4   BOS  L   4-6       45-42  3rd  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jul 18, 2008 NYY  7  OAK  1        W:Mike Mussina (12-6), L: Greg Smith (5-8), S: none
Thu, Jun 12, 2008 NYY  4 @OAK  1        W:Andy Pettitte (6-5), L: Joe Blanton (3-9), S: Mariano Rivera (18)
Wed, Jun 11, 2008 OAK  8  NYY  4        W:Justin Duchscherer (6-4), L: Darrell Rasner (3-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 10, 2008 NYY  3 @OAK  1        W:Chien-Ming Wang (7-2), L: Dana Eveland (4-5), S: Mariano Rivera (17)

Sun, Jul 01, 2007 OAK 11 @NYY  5        W:Danny Haren (10-2), L: Andy Pettitte (4-6), S: none
Sat, Jun 30, 2007 OAK  7 @NYY  0        W:Chad Gaudin (7-3), L: Kei Igawa (2-2), S: none
Fri, Jun 29, 2007 NYY  2  OAK  1        W:Mike Mussina (4-5), L: Joe Kennedy (2-6), S: Mariano Rivera (11)
Sun, Apr 15, 2007 OAK  5  NYY  4        W:Jay Marshall (1-0), L: Mariano Rivera (1-1), S: none
Sat, Apr 14, 2007 NYY  4 @OAK  3 (13)   W:Brian Bruney (1-1), L: Lenny DiNardo (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 13, 2007 OAK  5  NYY  4 (11)   W:Huston Street (2-1), L: Brian Bruney (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - NYY leads 3-1; 2007 - OAK won 4-2; 2006 - OAK won 6-3; All-Time - NYY leads 1103-756

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  5.55

CLE  4.51

WSN  3.67

RA/G

OAK  3.67

CLE  4.48

TEX  5.82

BA

C. Jones  .375

A. Jones  .283

T. Pena  .155

OBP

C. Jones  .472

F. Catalanotto  .356

T. Pena  .176

SLG

L. Berkman  .645

J. Damon  .470

O. Vizquel  .175

OPS

C. Jones  1.084

C. Barmes  .820

T. Pena  .381

ERA

J. Duchscherer  1.82

T. Wellemeyer  4.04

M. Hendrickson  6.09

K/9IP

C. Billingsley  9.91

T. Wakefield  6.18

K. Rogers  3.36

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Oakland Athletics Batters (4.28 RS/G) vs. New York Yankees Pitchers (4.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 62.Chamberlain
G/S/vB
48.Farnsworth
G/S/vB
38.Giese
G/S/vB
22.Hawkins
G/S/vB
36.Ramirez
G/S/vB
42.Rivera
G/S/vB
30.Robertson
G/S/vB
41.Veras
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 326/240 .224/.328/.310/.639 .855/.559 .588 56/.505 0/1 3/
18.Bowen# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 52/34 .204/.250/.286/.536 .686/.456 .530 16/.454 0/0 0/
8.Brown G/S/vP ··· 8/1.071 ··· 2/2.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 312/206 .255/.292/.381/.673 .733/.641 .604 62/.829 4/1 7/
7.Crosby G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 1/no AB 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 364/262 .260/.316/.373/.689 .715/.679 .665 49/.745 5/3 4/
32.Cust* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 ··· 1/no AB 368/256 .230/.372/.439/.811 .724/.850 .716 96/.701 0/0 18/
38.Davis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 116/66 .207/.233/.279/.512 .533/.496 .425 37/.500 15/4 1/
14.Ellis G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· 6/1.000 ··· 8/.393 1/.000 1/.000 384/273 .238/.331/.386/.716 .536/.787 .890 98/.567 12/2 9/
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 155/110 .273/.292/.427/.719 .568/.780 .787 81/.746 3/0 2/
22.Hannahan* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 316/238 .223/.318/.335/.653 .630/.660 .630 82/.605 2/0 4/
12.Murphy G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 110/61 .186/.273/.309/.582 .518/.633 .590 49/.575 2/1 3/
26.Murton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 56/37 .208/.250/.245/.495 .433/.527 .584 33/.438 0/0 0/
24.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 350/260 .283/.338/.374/.712 .612/.746 .626 81/.724 2/2 4/
15.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 235/186 .300/.352/.405/.757 .649/.784 .830 62/.769 7/1 3/
IP 65.1 41.0 23.1 38.1 34.0 42.1 9.0 31.1 TOTAL .249/.322/.375/.697 .666/.710 .698 .658 50/15 70/53
ERA-K/9 2.62/10.5 3.51/8.1 2.70/6.2 5.63/4.7 2.65/10.1 1.06/10.6 2.00/12.0 2.87/8.3 4.09/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bowen (6-5-1)
 Suzuki (39-21-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 274/.226 170/.262 95/.195 160/.270 136/.175 154/.158 35/.194 128/.209 .262  Brown
 Gonzalez
 Cust
 Sweeney
 Davis
 Murton
 Murphy
47/1/45/5
0/33/24/4
60/0/0/2
11/42/36/2
3/57/1/2
13/0/2/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .621 .845 .528 .723 .580 .416 .483 .614 .724
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 136/.712 79/.993 56/.533 70/.949 74/.622 79/.325 20/.461 65/.708 .704
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 138/.532 91/.731 39/.520 90/.558 62/.531 75/.512 15/.517 63/.524 .742
Home 146/.632 89/.891 86/.523 83/.700 84/.617 85/.486 19/.387 71/.589 .706
Last 28d days 98/.633 30/.392 66/.524 39/.778 41/.376 36/.596 35/.483 43/.738
HR/SB/CS 3/7/3 10/5/6 1/5/1 3/1/2 3/1/3 2/3/0 0/2/0 4/3/1 84/72/39
Usage ·······X ······X· ·····X·· o·····X· o·····o· ········ o····X·· ······o·
New York Yankees Batters (4.61 RS/G) vs. Oakland Athletics Pitchers (3.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Gallagher
G/S/vB
13.Blevins*
G/S/vB
51.Braden*
G/S/vB
59.Brown
G/S/vB
41.Embree*
G/S/vB
44.Casilla
G/S/vB
20.Street
G/S/vB
31.Ziegler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Abreu* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 20/.450 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 402/280 .275/.346/.438/.784 .804/.775 .802 95/.818 12/6 10/
14.Betemit# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 112/77 .243/.268/.411/.679 .669/.684 .722 45/.592 0/1 4/
28.Cabrera# G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 363/239 .245/.304/.352/.655 .604/.687 .671 85/.556 7/1 8/
24.Cano* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 4/.500 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 374/260 .249/.287/.369/.655 .830/.580 .726 85/.815 1/3 7/
17.Christian G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/5 .222/.300/.278/.578 .785/.000 .000 20/.578 2/0 0/
11.Gardner* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 48/40 .150/.239/.150/.389 .000/.464 .296 48/.389 5/0 0/
25.Giambi* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 27/.352 ··· 2/.000 ··· 324/220 .253/.386/.529/.915 .903/.920 .977 74/.795 2/1 19/
2.Jeter G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 9/.777 ··· 8/.125 ··· 396/270 .282/.346/.392/.738 .756/.729 .700 96/.823 5/2 5/
19.Moeller G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 75/51 .242/.333/.364/.697 .625/.727 .566 6/.167 0/0 1/
26.Molina G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 1/no AB 1/no AB 1/.000 185/124 .220/.257/.304/.561 .505/.588 .575 41/.582 0/0 0/
20.Posada# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 19/.931 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 190/130 .270/.368/.417/.786 .747/.803 .764 81/.615 0/0 3/
13.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/3.500 1/.000 11/.741 1/.000 5/.000 ··· 324/228 .318/.398/.594/.992 1.006/.986 1.157 93/.873 14/1 20/
39.Sexson G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.250 3/.000 10/1.067 4/.250 9/.444 1/.000 296/221 .220/.318/.380/.698 1.036/.584 .531 64/.811 1/0 11/
IP 65.2 5.2 15.0 32.1 35.1 27.1 42.0 20.2 TOTAL .267/.339/.414/.753 .742/.758 .773 .700 61/22 92/50
ERA-K/9 4.25/7.7 0.00/7.9 4.80/7.2 2.23/7.0 4.58/8.7 3.29/8.9 4.07/9.0 0.00/3.9 3.44/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Moeller (12-7-0)
 Molina (27-25-6)
 Posada (32-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 282/.241 21/.167 64/.286 131/.179 153/.265 114/.255 168/.230 70/.177 .236  Abreu
 Cabrera
 Gardner
 Christian
0/0/91/8
0/92/1/5
11/1/0/1
4/0/2/0
OPS .711 .460 .804 .570 .785 .724 .691 .409 .662
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 146/.709 9/.500 13/.462 67/.541 52/.766 50/.578 73/.840 25/.497 .637
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 136/.713 12/.417 51/.900 64/.590 101/.795 64/.847 95/.579 45/.358 .679
Road 160/.812 14/.464 35/.871 44/.609 60/.984 46/.761 58/.530 22/.536 .712
Last 28d days 76/.707 21/.460 7/.952 32/.690 28/1.254 38/.937 39/.666 32/.192
HR/SB/CS 6/4/4 0/0/1 1/0/0 3/0/1 4/3/0 4/5/0 6/4/1 0/1/0 67/45/26
Usage ·······X X······· o······o o······o ········ ······X· ·····Xo· ·····oo·

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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