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Game Preview: DET @ OAK, 10:05pm, Tuesday, June 3, 2008 @McAfee Coliseum

Detroit Tigers, 24-33, 4th, 6½ GB, 9½ GB in WC

SP: Dontrelle Willis (26, LHP, 0-0, 7.50)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (0-0)              6     2   5   5  11   0  0    7.50      
 2007 (10-15)          205.1 241 131 118  87 146 29    5.17      
 2006 (12-12)          223.1 234 106  96  83 160 21    3.87      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-1  30.2  25  22  22  24  21  4    6.46   46 
 2008-04-11   @CHW  ND   0     0   1   1   2   0  0      11   44 
 2008-04-05    CHW  ND   5     1   3   3   7   0  0      89   46 
 2007-09-30   @NYM  ND   2.2   3   1   1   5   2  0      76   45 
 2007-09-25    CHC   W   8     2   2   2   3   7  1     114   74 
 2007-09-20    NYM  ND   6     5   3   3   1   6  0     108   55 
 2007-09-14   @COL   W   6     7   5   5   4   3  1     101   37 
 2007-09-09   @PHI   L   3     7   7   7   2   3  2      75   18 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.OAK      1-0   7     5   0   0   3   4  0    0.00   68 
 2003-06-05    OAK   W   7     5   0   0   3   4  0     110   68 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   12-14   Road:   12-19   ExtrInn: 0-2 
 vsRHP:  17-30   vsLHP:   7-3    1-Run:   4-9 
 vsEast:  8-8    vsCntrl: 5-17   vsWest: 10-6  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 57 Mon, Jun  2  @OAK  L   2-3       24-33  4th  6.5 gb
 56 Sun, Jun  1  @SEA  W   7-5       24-32  4th  6.0 gb
 55 Sat, May 31  @SEA  L   0-5       23-32  4th  7.0 gb
 54 Fri, May 30  @SEA  W   7-4       23-31  4th  7.0 gb
 53 Wed, May 28  @LAA  W   6-2       22-31  4th  7.5 gb
 52 Tue, May 27  @LAA  L   2-3       21-31  4th  7.5 gb
 51 Mon, May 26  @LAA  L   0-1 (12)  21-30  4th  7.5 gb
 50 Sun, May 25   MIN  L   1-6       21-29  4th  6.5 gb
 49 Sat, May 24   MIN  W  19-3       21-28  4th  5.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 23   MIN  L   4-9       20-28  5th  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:12-18
Oakland Athletics, 31-27, 2nd, 3½ GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Dana Eveland (24, LHP, 4-4, 3.66)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (4-4)             66.1  59  28  27  26  47  3    3.66      
 2007 (1-0)              5     8   8   8   5   3  0   14.40      
 2006 (0-3)             27.2  39  25  25  16  32  4    8.13      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  42.2  42  22  22  15  29  2    4.64   49 
 2008-05-29    TOR   L   4.1  11   7   7   2   3  0      80   14 
 2008-05-21    TBR   W   9     3   1   1   1   5  1      95   81 
 2008-05-16   @ATL  ND   5.2   6   2   2   3   4  0      97   50 
 2008-05-10   @TEX   L   6     6   3   3   2   5  1      88   51 
 2008-05-05    BAL  ND   7     3   0   0   4   4  0      90   71 
 2008-04-30   @LAA   L   5.1   7   6   6   2   5  0      96   33 
 2008-04-25   @SEA   W   5.1   6   3   3   1   3  0      98   46 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.DET    Has never faced DET.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   18-13   Road:   13-14   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  22-16   vsLHP:   9-11   1-Run:   9-9 
 vsEast: 12-7    vsCntrl:11-7    vsWest:  7-11 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 58 Mon, Jun  2   DET  W   3-2       31-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 57 Sun, Jun  1  @TEX  W  13-8       30-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 56 Sat, May 31  @TEX  L   4-8       29-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 55 Fri, May 30  @TEX  L   1-3       29-26  2nd  2.5 gb
 54 Thu, May 29   TOR  L   0-12      29-25  2nd  2.5 gb
 53 Wed, May 28   TOR  L   1-2       29-24  2nd  2.0 gb
 52 Tue, May 27   TOR  W   3-1       29-23  2nd  2.0 gb
 51 Sun, May 25   BOS  W   6-3       28-23  2nd  1.5 gb
 50 Sat, May 24   BOS  W   3-0       27-23  2nd  2.5 gb
 49 Fri, May 23   BOS  W   8-3       26-23  2nd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Jun 02, 2008 OAK  3  DET  2        W:Huston Street (1-1), L: Francisco Cruceta (0-3), S: none

Sun, Sep 02, 2007 OAK  8  DET  7 (10)   W:Huston Street (4-2), L: Yorman Bazardo (0-1), S: none
Sat, Sep 01, 2007 DET  6 @OAK  1        W:Justin Verlander (15-5), L: Danny Haren (14-6), S: none
Fri, Aug 31, 2007 OAK  5  DET  4 (10)   W:Huston Street (3-2), L: Joel Zumaya (1-3), S: none
Mon, Aug 13, 2007 OAK  7 @DET  2        W:Chad Gaudin (9-8), L: Chad Durbin (7-5), S: none
Sun, Aug 12, 2007 DET 11  OAK  6        W:Nate Robertson (7-9), L: Dallas Braden (1-7), S: none
Sat, Aug 11, 2007 DET  5  OAK  2        W:Justin Verlander (12-4), L: Danny Haren (13-4), S: Todd Jones (31)
Fri, Aug 10, 2007 OAK 16 @DET 10        W:Ruddy Lugo (3-0), L: Macay McBride (1-1), S: none
Wed, Aug 01, 2007 OAK  3  DET  2        W:Andrew Brown (1-0), L: Nate Robertson (6-9), S: Alan Embree (12)
Tue, Jul 31, 2007 OAK  7  DET  3        W:Danny Haren (13-3), L: Justin Verlander (11-4), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - OAK leads 1-0; 2007 - OAK won 6-4; 2006 - DET won 5-4; All-Time - DET leads 965-887

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  5.71

TBR  4.51

KCR  3.63

RA/G

TOR  3.56

MIL  4.57

TEX  5.66

BA

C. Jones  .407

T. Hunter  .275

N. Swisher  .201

OBP

C. Jones  .492

R. Winn  .341

K. Greene  .255

SLG

L. Berkman  .750

J. Thome  .430

J. Bartlett  .281

OPS

L. Berkman  1.219

A. Gordon  .776

K. Johjima  .566

ERA

E. Volquez  1.46

C. Wang  4.14

J. Washburn  6.56

K/9IP

E. Volquez  10.99

S. Chacon  6.36

J. Garland  2.58

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Detroit Tigers Batters (4.74 RS/G) vs. Oakland Athletics Pitchers (3.79 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Eveland*
G/S/vB
51.Braden*
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
47.Ziegler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.833 1/.000 ··· 239/203 .277/.360/.461/.821 .818/.821 .860 99/.809 1/0 8/
28.Granderson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 5/.400 4/.000 ··· 151/142 .254/.311/.464/.775 .444/.798 .792 96/.562 3/2 7/
9.Guillen# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 3/.333 12/.878 8/1.232 2/1.000 ··· 213/177 .294/.368/.460/.828 .910/.818 .681 91/.731 3/1 5/
15.Inge G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 3/.000 6/.334 5/.400 5/.800 3/.000 ··· 144/117 .221/.317/.402/.719 .442/.784 .547 43/.623 1/1 4/
19.Larish* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 16/16 .133/.188/.133/.321 /.321 .321 16/.321 0/0 0/
30.Ordonez G/S/vP ··· 7/2.714 4/.250 1/.000 2/.000 8/.393 4/.000 ··· 239/202 .322/.389/.519/.908 .897/.909 .704 98/.925 0/1 9/
14.Polanco G/S/vP ··· 8/1.375 5/1.000 7/.786 3/2.334 5/.650 5/.400 ··· 216/177 .284/.350/.381/.732 .910/.693 .788 100/.761 2/0 2/
25.Raburn G/S/vP ··· 7/1.000 1/4.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 51/35 .196/.275/.348/.622 .625/.619 .531 26/.432 0/0 1/
8.Renteria G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 6/.167 4/1.250 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 213/179 .273/.311/.369/.680 1.137/.596 .692 81/.589 1/1 4/
7.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/1.667 6/.834 10/.400 7/.429 1/2.000 ··· 192/154 .253/.289/.365/.655 .748/.630 .526 74/.659 3/0 1/
39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· 2/3.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 44/39 .353/.476/.618/1.094 1.350/1.059 1.099 15/.862 0/0 1/
33.Thames G/S/vP ··· 5/1.600 1/2.000 3/.000 3/1.666 5/1.000 3/.000 ··· 83/53 .247/.301/.481/.782 1.256/.524 .734 37/.897 0/0 5/
36.Thomas* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 71/63 .281/.333/.375/.708 1.571/.606 .631 4/.250 2/0 0/
IP 66.1 13.0 1.1 24.0 16.1 46.2 26.1 0.1 TOTAL .262/.333/.416/.749 .832/.732 .675 .711 19/7 56/38
ERA-K/9 3.66/6.4 4.85/8.3 0.00/6.9 4.13/9.0 3.31/7.2 3.66/6.6 3.76/11.0 0.00/0.0 3.51/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Inge (5-1-2)
 Rodriguez (19-12-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 278/.245 57/.300 5/.000 98/.236 70/.226 194/.249 103/.194 1/1.000 .240  Granderson
 Inge
 Ordonez
 Thomas
 Thames
 Guillen
 Raburn
0/35/0/2
2/11/0/2
0/0/53/1
7/15/0/1
17/0/6/0
1/0/0/0
12/4/5/0
OPS .675 .786 .200 .689 .675 .669 .664 2.000 .663
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 61/.706 11/.545 1/ 35/.708 34/.437 106/.601 49/.934 / .622
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 217/.666 46/.849 4/.000 63/.679 36/.888 88/.752 54/.428 1/2.000 .692
Home 132/.610 26/.804 / 50/.501 39/.502 88/.602 62/.718 / .614
Last 28d days 107/.779 26/.804 5/.200 42/.702 42/.730 45/.716 38/.498 1/2.000
HR/SB/CS 3/4/2 0/0/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 1/2/0 5/1/2 4/1/1 0/0/0 38/24/17
Usage ····X··· ····X··· ·X·o···· ·o····X· o··X·X·· ·XX··o·· oX····X· ··o·····
Oakland Athletics Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Detroit Tigers Pitchers (5.04 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 21.Willis*
G/S/vB
41.Cruceta
G/S/vB
34.Dolsi
G/S/vB
59.Jones
G/S/vB
45.Lopez
G/S/vB
31.Miner
G/S/vB
44.Seay*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 213/159 .219/.340/.337/.677 .770/.642 .694 74/.571 0/0 3/
18.Bowen# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 28/21 .222/.250/.296/.546 .571/.538 .500 12/.667 0/0 0/
8.Brown G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 7/.286 ··· 7/.286 3/.333 227/158 .251/.282/.381/.663 .697/.649 .709 97/.581 3/0 5/
6.Buck* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/no AB 88/57 .163/.216/.300/.516 .308/.629 .103 17/.694 0/0 1/
3.Chavez* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.650 ··· 2/1.500 5/.650 17/14 .235/.235/.294/.529 1.333/.357 .000 17/.529 0/0 0/
7.Crosby G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 250/181 .265/.320/.387/.707 .807/.670 .730 106/.695 5/3 3/
32.Cust* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 7/1.429 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 208/152 .245/.409/.448/.857 .756/.893 .928 97/.873 0/0 9/
38.Davis G/S/vP 7/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 69/34 .182/.203/.227/.430 .377/.485 .577 31/.328 9/1 0/
14.Ellis G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.700 ··· 215/149 .247/.336/.403/.740 .494/.845 .605 61/.960 5/2 5/
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 15/10 .267/.267/.533/.800 .000/1.200 .000 15/.800 0/0 0/
22.Hannahan* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 193/147 .242/.359/.363/.722 .707/.727 .690 98/.736 1/0 3/
2.Petit G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/9 .333/.375/.400/.775 .762/.778 .500 16/.775 0/0 0/
24.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/4.000 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· 216/155 .263/.321/.313/.634 .551/.666 .756 86/.579 1/2 1/
IP 6.0 11.2 11.1 20.0 32.1 30.0 16.1 TOTAL .253/.332/.376/.708 .633/.740 .711 .718 27/8 40/36
ERA-K/9 7.50/0.0 5.40/8.5 1.59/4.8 4.95/3.6 2.78/6.4 5.70/5.7 2.76/6.1 4.78/5.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bowen (4-1-0)
 Suzuki (20-16-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 29/.111 56/.295 50/.227 89/.244 135/.266 133/.248 74/.281 .266  Brown
 Buck
 Davis
 Cust
 Gonzalez
33/1/39/5
1/0/19/2
3/32/1/1
40/0/0/1
0/4/1/0
OPS .726 .880 .661 .760 .691 .710 .709 .763
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 7/1.262 27/.980 14/.845 43/1.040 48/.876 58/.573 44/.732 .790
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 22/.455 29/.796 36/.590 46/.505 87/.584 75/.819 30/.674 .744
Road 2/ 28/.726 25/.678 43/.687 57/.841 74/.919 32/.563 .741
Last 28d days 6/1.250 48/1.019 50/.661 39/.895 52/.691 50/.427 34/.762
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 2/1/0 1/1/0 3/2/0 2/1/0 2/3/0 0/0/1 51/24/13
Usage ········ o·····X· o··o···X ·X·o·o·· ··X···X· ·o·o···X 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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