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Game Preview: OAK @ LAD, 10:10pm, Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @Dodger Stadium

Athletics, 27-36, 4th, 9 GB, 9½ GB in WC

SP: Trevor Cahill (21, RHP, 3-5, 4.17)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (3-5) 73.1 74 36 34 28 34 10 4.17
Last 7 GS 2-3 40.1 42 21 20 10 22 6 4.46 49
2009-06-11 MIN ND 7.0 7 3 3 2 2 1 104 51
2009-06-06 BAL W 6.0 6 2 2 0 5 0 91 57
2009-06-01 @CHW ND 5.2 3 2 2 2 3 1 98 56
2009-05-27 SEA L 6.0 6 3 2 1 5 1 105 54
2009-05-22 ARI L 7.1 6 2 2 1 5 1 91 62
2009-05-17 @DET L 2.1 7 7 7 2 0 0 60 13
2009-05-12 KCR W 6.0 7 2 2 2 2 2 99 50
Has never faced LAD.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   16-15   Road:   11-21   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  19-21   vsLHP:   8-15   1-Run:   7-11
 vsEast: 11-10   vsCntrl: 7-6    vsWest:  8-14 IL: 1-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 63 Tue, Jun 16  @LAD  L   4-5 (10)  27-36  4th  9.0 gb
 62 Sun, Jun 14  @SFG  L   1-7       27-35  4th  8.0 gb
 61 Sat, Jun 13  @SFG  L   2-5       27-34  4th  8.0 gb
 60 Fri, Jun 12  @SFG  L   0-3       27-33  4th  8.0 gb
 59 Thu, Jun 11   MIN  W   4-3       27-32  4th  7.0 gb
 58 Wed, Jun 10   MIN  L   3-6       26-32  4th  7.0 gb
 57 Tue, Jun  9   MIN  L   5-10      26-31  4th  6.5 gb
 56 Mon, Jun  8   MIN  W   4-3       26-30  4th  6.5 gb
 55 Sun, Jun  7   BAL  W   3-0       25-30  4th  7.5 gb
 54 Sat, Jun  6   BAL  W   9-4       24-30  4th  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Dodgers, 43-22, 1st, 8½ up

SP: Hiroki Kuroda (34, RHP, 1-2, 2.86)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (1-2) 22.0 17 8 7 7 19 1 2.86
2008 (9-10) 183.1 181 85 76 42 116 13 3.73
Last 7 GS 2-2 38.0 30 11 10 9 29 1 2.37 57
2009-06-12 @TEX L 5.1 8 5 4 0 6 1 92 40
2009-06-06 PHI ND 6.0 2 0 0 3 5 0 94 70
2009-06-01 ARI L 5.0 3 2 2 3 6 0 86 56
2009-04-06 @SDP W 5.2 4 1 1 1 2 0 90 58
2008-09-28 @SFG ND 5.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 67 66
2008-09-20 SFG ND 4.0 8 3 3 1 5 0 93 38
2008-09-15 @PIT W 7.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 81 72
Has never faced OAK.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   24-9    Road:   19-13   ExtrInn: 6-1 
 vsRHP:  28-16   vsLHP:  15-6    1-Run:  15-5 
 vsEast: 10-5    vsCntrl: 3-4    vsWest: 26-10 IL: 4-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 65 Tue, Jun 16   OAK  W   5-4 (10)  43-22  1st  8.5 up
 64 Sun, Jun 14  @TEX  W   6-3       42-22  1st  7.0 up
 63 Sat, Jun 13  @TEX  W   3-1       41-22  1st  7.0 up
 62 Fri, Jun 12  @TEX  L   0-6       40-22  1st  7.0 up
 61 Wed, Jun 10   SDP  L   1-3       40-21  1st  7.5 up
 60 Tue, Jun  9   SDP  W   6-4       40-20  1st  8.5 up
 59 Sun, Jun  7   PHI  L   2-7       39-20  1st  8.0 up
 58 Sat, Jun  6   PHI  W   3-2 (12)  39-19  1st  9.0 up
 57 Fri, Jun  5   PHI  W   4-3       38-19  1st  8.0 up
 56 Thu, Jun  4   PHI  L   0-3       37-19  1st  8.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jun 16, 2009 LAD  5  OAK  4 (10)   W:Guillermo Mota (3-1), L: Brad Ziegler (1-2), S: none

Sun, Jun 18, 2006 OAK  5  LAD  2        W:Joe Blanton (7-6), L: Aaron Sele (3-2), S: Huston Street (17)
Sat, Jun 17, 2006 OAK  5  LAD  4 (17)   W:Steve Karsay (1-0), L: Jae Weong Seo (2-4), S: none
Fri, Jun 16, 2006 OAK  7  LAD  3        W:Barry Zito (8-3), L: Brett Tomko (5-6), S: none
Sat, Jul 14, 2001 LAD  5 @OAK  3 (15)   W:Al Reyes (2-1), L: Mark Guthrie (6-2), S: none
Fri, Jul 13, 2001 OAK 11  LAD  7        W:Tim Hudson (10-5), L: Chan Ho Park (8-6), S: Jason Isringhausen (18)
Thu, Jul 12, 2001 OAK  6  LAD  0        W:Mark Mulder (10-6), L: Terry Adams (4-3), S: none
Sun, Jun 11, 2000 OAK  6 @LAD  0        W:Kevin Appier (6-3), L: Eric Gagne (1-4), S: none
Sat, Jun 10, 2000 LAD  7  OAK  2        W:Kevin Brown (5-2), L: Omar Olivares (3-8), S: none
Fri, Jun 09, 2000 OAK  3 @LAD  1        W:Jeff Tam (1-2), L: Antonio Osuna (0-3), S: Jason Isringhausen (15)
Season Series: 2009 - LAD leads 1-0; 2008 -  0-0; 2007 -  0-0; All-Time - OAK leads 12-8

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 2009 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

TBR  5.74

BAL  4.56

SEA  3.73

 RA/G

LAD  3.75

ATL  4.59

WSN  5.79

 BA

J. Mauer  .429

R. Theriot  .283

C. Young  .186

 OBP

J. Mauer  .497

J. Rivera  .354

D. Navarro  .232

 SLG

J. Mauer  .756

A. Rios  .457

E. Burriss  .267

 OPS

J. Mauer  1.254

K. Morales  .813

D. Navarro  .553

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.72

J. Beckett  4.15

M. Parra  7.52

 K/9IP

J. Vazquez  11.21

C. Pavano  6.50

S. Martis  3.45

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Athletics Batters (4.25 RS/G) vs. Dodgers Pitchers (3.75 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Kuroda
G/S/vB		 54.Belisario
G/S/vB		 51.Broxton
G/S/vB		 45.Leach*
G/S/vB		 59.Mota
G/S/vB		 49.Schlichting
G/S/vB		 38.Troncoso
G/S/vB		 47.Wade
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/9 .000/.100/.000/.100 .500/.000 .000 11/.100 0/0 0/0
18.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.143 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 280/190 .229/.283/.292/.575 .437/.635 .538 108/.539 2/3 2/10
7.Crosby G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· 157/96 .200/.295/.319/.613 .708/.553 .527 55/.589 2/0 3/5
32.Cust* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 247/159 .228/.320/.423/.743 .570/.838 .708 89/.643 1/0 11/1
11.Davis G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 92/49 .214/.283/.250/.533 .552/.515 .480 59/.601 7/3 0/0
19.Denorfia G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/0
1.Garciaparra G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· 55/39 .250/.273/.385/.657 .563/.697 .400 13/.846 0/0 2/0
16.Giambi* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· 247/163 .212/.344/.394/.738 .895/.654 .661 98/.857 0/0 9/3
22.Hannahan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 109/84 .222/.287/.354/.641 .480/.692 .446 74/.692 0/0 1/2
5.Holliday G/S/vP 9/1.542 ··· 12/.349 ··· 6/.750 ··· 3/3.000 3/1.667 266/175 .275/.376/.437/.813 .722/.858 .848 108/.871 4/2 8/1
29.Kennedy* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 8/.946 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 157/104 .309/.381/.482/.863 .418/1.094 .797 114/.836 6/3 5/6
35.Powell# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/44 .189/.267/.377/.644 .607/.657 .628 20/.829 0/0 2/2
8.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 235/158 .274/.325/.395/.720 .766/.699 .750 86/.584 3/1 3/1
IP 22.0 38.0 33.0 11.0 26.2 2.2 42.1 24.2 TOTAL .234/.311/.358/.669 .595/.705 .653 .688 32/16 52/42
ERA-K/9 2.86/7.8 2.37/7.6 1.36/14.5 4.09/9.8 5.06/4.7 3.38/6.7 2.34/5.5 4.38/5.8 3.57/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 87/.221 160/.203 124/.108 45/.200 121/.280 15/.111 174/.256 105/.234 .234
OPS .636 .559 .338 .664 .794 .844 .638 .656 .681
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 45/.711 71/.687 66/.219 21/.825 49/.791 9/.905 77/.653 47/.706 .661
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 42/.554 89/.462 58/.465 24/.527 72/.794 6/.500 97/.627 58/.615 .693
Home 41/.481 72/.558 67/.212 27/.870 70/.675 9/1.111 94/.770 70/.624
Last 28d days 65/.676 57/.466 46/.384 26/.617 41/.411 15/.844 71/.841 50/.595
HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 2/5/0 0/3/0 0/0/1 2/3/1 1/0/0 2/3/2 1/1/0 43/37/19
Usage ····X··· X··o··oo o·oo···X ····o··o X···o··· ····X··· X·oX··oX o··X··X·
Dodgers Batters (5.02 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.81 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 53.Cahill
G/S/vB		 49.Anderson*
G/S/vB		 40.Bailey
G/S/vB		 56.Breslow*
G/S/vB		 44.Casilla
G/S/vB		 59.Gonzalez
G/S/vB		 54.Mazzaro
G/S/vB		 36.Springer
G/S/vB		 48.Wuertz
G/S/vB		 31.Ziegler
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Ausmus G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 10/1.200 9/1.333 ··· 46/39 .317/.391/.366/.757 1.238/.673 .417 18/.722 1/0 0/0
23.Blake G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/1.334 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 231/168 .302/.364/.545/.908 1.044/.856 .923 81/.877 0/1 10/4
14.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/.453 6/.666 ··· 56/46 .347/.411/.449/.860 1.178/.788 .854 29/.687 0/0 1/0
44.Ellis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
16.Ethier* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 12/1.125 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 268/187 .266/.362/.472/.834 .681/.902 .985 84/.942 4/2 11/3
15.Furcal# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 16/.750 ··· 6/1.166 3/1.000 ··· 250/183 .247/.313/.326/.639 .643/.638 .687 74/.762 4/3 2/8
13.Hudson# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 6/.833 3/1.334 296/216 .311/.388/.447/.835 .933/.801 .933 100/.662 5/0 4/4
17.Jones G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/
27.Kemp G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 4/.833 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 265/194 .315/.381/.492/.873 1.021/.820 .834 94/.977 14/2 8/2
7.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 9/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 279/204 .284/.348/.368/.716 .749/.702 .597 101/.734 5/1 2/2
5.Loretta G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 6/1.000 ··· 8/.661 4/1.500 ··· 89/69 .237/.348/.276/.625 .713/.600 .468 40/.339 0/0 0/0
55.Martin G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 11/.955 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 244/176 .239/.348/.282/.631 .723/.596 .671 85/.519 7/3 0/2
9.Pierre* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 11/1.045 ··· 3/.666 4/.500 ··· 206/146 .333/.395/.425/.820 1.030/.737 .746 109/.664 16/4 0/0
IP 73.1 64.0 41.0 24.0 21.2 17.0 19.2 22.1 29.2 27.0 TOTAL .278/.357/.406/.763 .813/.745 .774 .708 56/17 46/28
ERA-K/9 4.17/4.2 5.77/5.9 2.41/10.5 4.50/7.5 7.06/6.6 4.24/6.4 1.37/4.1 6.04/10.5 3.34/8.8 4.00/5.7 4.37/6.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 313/.265 286/.306 166/.172 99/.217 101/.253 74/.250 76/.197 109/.337 114/.198 121/.306 .264
OPS .801 .862 .518 .679 .839 .639 .447 .906 .602 .756 .732
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 154/.942 87/.988 73/.603 52/.608 45/.891 41/.877 36/.379 46/1.206 44/.601 58/.935 .788
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 159/.668 199/.806 93/.455 47/.748 56/.798 33/.323 40/.500 63/.702 70/.603 63/.596 .700
Road 115/.875 157/.906 98/.562 47/.679 68/.847 39/.690 49/.490 57/1.112 66/.854 53/.696
Last 28d days 127/.651 121/.938 67/.659 35/.500 33/1.508 74/.639 76/.447 29/1.210 36/.676 43/.846
HR/SB/CS 10/7/6 13/5/0 3/0/0 3/2/2 5/2/0 0/0/0 0/1/0 4/2/0 2/2/2 1/0/0 62/28/12
Usage ·····X·· ··X····X X·X···X· o··o··o· ····o··X ··X·o··X ····X··· ···X···X X··o··o· o····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.