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Game Preview: LAD @ TEX, 8:05pm, Friday, June 12, 2009 @Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Dodgers, 40-21, 1st, 8 up

SP: Hiroki Kuroda (34, RHP, 1-1, 1.62)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (1-1) 16.2 9 3 3 7 13 0 1.62
2008 (9-10) 183.1 181 85 76 42 116 13 3.73
Last 7 GS 2-1 38.2 31 8 8 11 27 0 1.86 58
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
2008-09-09 @SDP ND 6.0 9 2 2 2 4 0 97 48
Has never faced TEX.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   23-9    Road:   17-12   ExtrInn: 5-1 
 vsRHP:  27-15   vsLHP:  13-6    1-Run:  14-5 
 vsEast: 10-5    vsCntrl: 3-4    vsWest: 26-10 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 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
 55 Wed, Jun  3   ARI  W   1-0       37-18  1st  9.5 up
 54 Tue, Jun  2   ARI  W   6-5       36-18  1st  9.0 up
 53 Mon, Jun  1   ARI  L   2-3       35-18  1st  8.0 up
 52 Sun, May 31  @CHC  W   8-2       35-17  1st  8.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11
Rangers, 34-25, 1st, 4½ up

SP: Vicente Padilla (31, RHP, 4-3, 5.22)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (4-3) 60.1 61 37 35 28 31 5 5.22
2008 (14-8) 171.0 185 100 90 65 127 26 4.74
2007 (6-10) 120.1 146 88 77 50 71 16 5.76
Last 7 GS 3-2 46.1 38 22 20 23 20 2 3.88 52
2009-06-07 @BOS W 7.0 4 3 2 4 4 1 99 59
2009-06-02 @NYY L 3.2 7 7 7 4 1 0 89 16
2009-05-16 LAA W 8.0 10 3 3 3 2 0 115 49
2009-05-10 @CHW W 7.0 1 1 1 4 1 0 92 68
2009-05-05 @SEA ND 8.0 1 1 0 3 4 0 102 79
2009-04-30 OAK L 6.0 8 3 3 2 4 0 100 46
2009-04-24 @BAL ND 6.2 7 4 4 3 4 1 104 45
Last 5 v.LAD 2-1 28.0 22 11 11 3 16 5 3.54 58
2004-05-18 LAD W 7.0 9 6 6 1 7 3 108 41
2003-07-29 LAD W 8.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 99 79
2003-04-30 @LAD L 6.0 5 4 4 1 2 2 78 47
2002-08-02 LAD ND 7.0 5 1 1 0 3 0 90 66
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   19-11   Road:   15-14   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  20-17   vsLHP:  14-8    1-Run:  11-7 
 vsEast: 10-12   vsCntrl: 8-10   vsWest: 13-3  IL: 3-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 59 Thu, Jun 11   TOR  W   1-0       34-25  1st  4.5 up
 58 Tue, Jun  9   TOR  L   0-9       33-25  1st  3.0 up
 57 Mon, Jun  8   TOR  L   3-6       33-24  1st  4.0 up
 56 Sun, Jun  7  @BOS  W   6-3       33-23  1st  4.5 up
 55 Sat, Jun  6  @BOS  L   1-8       32-23  1st  3.5 up
 54 Fri, Jun  5  @BOS  W   5-1       32-22  1st  3.5 up
 53 Thu, Jun  4  @NYY  L   6-8       31-22  1st  3.5 up
 52 Wed, Jun  3  @NYY  W   4-2       31-21  1st  4.5 up
 51 Tue, Jun  2  @NYY  L   3-12      30-21  1st  4.5 up
 50 Sun, May 31   OAK  L   4-5       30-20  1st  4.5 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 13, 2001 LAD  5  TEX  3        W:Matt Herges (4-4), L: J.D. Smart (1-2), S: Jeff Shaw (19)
Tue, Jun 12, 2001 LAD  8  TEX  4        W:Darren Dreifort (4-5), L: Mike Judd (1-1), S: none
Mon, Jun 11, 2001 TEX 12 @LAD  7        W:Darren Oliver (5-2), L: Luke Prokopec (6-3), S: none
Wed, Jun 07, 2000 LAD 11 @TEX  6        W:Darren Dreifort (4-3), L: Rick Helling (7-4), S: none
Tue, Jun 06, 2000 LAD  7 @TEX  1        W:Eric Gagne (1-3), L: Mark Clark (3-4), S: none
Mon, Jun 05, 2000 TEX  2  LAD  0        W:Ryan Glynn (1-0), L: Kevin Brown (4-2), S: John Wetteland (16)
Wed, Jun 09, 1999 LAD  7  TEX  2        W:Kevin Brown (7-3), L: Mark Clark (3-5), S: none
Tue, Jun 08, 1999 TEX  7 @LAD  6 (13)   W:Jeff Zimmerman (6-0), L: Alan Mills (1-1), S: Mike Munoz (1)
Mon, Jun 07, 1999 TEX  3 @LAD  2        W:Aaron Sele (6-4), L: Ismael Valdez (5-4), S: John Wetteland (20)
Thu, Jul 02, 1998 LAD  4 @TEX  1        W:Chan Ho Park (7-5), L: Darren Oliver (4-6), S: Scott Radinsky (12)
Season Series: 2009 -  0-0; 2008 -  0-0; 2007 -  0-0; All-Time - LAD leads 9-7

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  5.65

WSN  4.53

SEA  3.77

RA/G

LAD  3.77

TBR  4.68

WSN  5.81

BA

J. Bartlett  .373

J. Dye  .276

C. Young  .184

OBP

K. Youkilis  .472

B. Phillips  .347

D. Navarro  .226

SLG

B. Zobrist  .677

M. Holliday  .447

J. Kendall  .269

OPS

B. Zobrist  1.108

M. Cabrera  .793

D. Navarro  .535

ERA

Z. Greinke  1.72

C. Volstad  4.07

F. Carmona  7.42

K/9IP

J. Vazquez  11.21

C. Lee  6.44

J. Karstens  3.54

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

Dodgers Batters (5.11 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.80 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 44.Padilla
G/S/vB
50.Francisco
G/S/vB
52.Grilli
G/S/vB
18.Guardado*
G/S/vB
45.Holland*
G/S/vB
58.Moscoso
G/S/vB
56.O'Day
G/S/vB
36.Wilson*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Ausmus G/S/vP 14/.308 1/.000 4/.833 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 42/37 .282/.333/.308/.641 .800/.618 .838 19/.377 1/0 0/0
23.Blake G/S/vP 11/.473 9/1.000 14/.357 9/.222 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 213/158 .292/.362/.524/.886 .978/.853 .851 74/.840 0/1 9/4
14.Castro G/S/vP 8/.875 ··· 6/.900 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 56/46 .347/.411/.449/.860 1.178/.788 .866 38/.827 0/0 1/0
33.DeWitt* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 21/21 .158/.238/.158/.396 /.396 .397 3/.333 0/0 0/0
16.Ethier* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 251/179 .279/.371/.498/.868 .722/.929 .706 84/.930 3/2 11/3
15.Furcal# G/S/vP 47/.664 ··· 9/.929 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 232/172 .245/.310/.316/.626 .675/.609 .547 75/.677 4/3 2/7
30.Hoffmann G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/16 .182/.167/.409/.576 .458/.625 .313 24/.576 0/0 1/0
13.Hudson# G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 3/.667 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 277/204 .308/.388/.446/.834 .895/.813 .728 104/.645 4/0 4/3
27.Kemp G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 248/185 .309/.375/.480/.855 1.023/.799 .917 96/.844 13/2 7/2
7.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.900 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 261/194 .291/.352/.376/.729 .720/.730 .882 105/.718 4/1 2/1
5.Loretta G/S/vP 22/.794 3/.000 3/.666 7/1.571 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 80/60 .250/.363/.294/.657 .713/.638 .878 41/.491 0/0 0/0
55.Martin G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.500 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 227/165 .254/.366/.301/.666 .764/.630 .635 85/.574 7/3 0/2
9.Pierre* G/S/vP 32/.696 ··· 3/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 187/134 .349/.409/.450/.858 1.074/.775 .947 115/.811 14/4 0/0
IP 60.1 19.2 20.1 15.1 31.2 3.0 19.2 25.0 TOTAL .280/.359/.409/.768 .811/.753 .755 .703 50/17 44/25
ERA-K/9 5.22/4.6 0.46/9.1 5.75/10.2 4.70/4.1 6.54/6.8 6.00/9.0 0.92/7.8 3.24/6.1 4.57/5.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 267/.266 76/.157 102/.333 68/.262 141/.313 14/.385 80/.206 109/.250 .266
OPS .733 .452 .876 .820 .904 .967 .567 .729 .771
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 152/.889 39/.396 41/1.033 28/1.144 48/.931 5/1.200 20/.850 37/.565 .808
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 115/.539 37/.513 61/.774 40/.592 93/.890 9/.833 60/.478 72/.806 .742
Home 135/.870 36/.367 57/.905 52/1.023 61/1.186 14/.967 41/.494 51/.513
Last 28d days 84/.767 20/.671 48/1.122 27/.465 85/.957 14/.967 32/.296 37/.631
HR/SB/CS 5/1/3 1/0/0 2/3/1 3/1/0 7/3/0 0/0/0 1/2/0 2/1/0 72/35/14
Usage ····X··· ········ ··o····X ··X···o· ·····X·· ··X····· o··Xo·X· o···o··X
Rangers Batters (5.08 RS/G) vs. Dodgers Pitchers (3.77 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/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 186/130 .269/.330/.395/.725 .813/.688 .796 75/.721 9/1 3/9
9.Blalock* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 192/141 .253/.297/.528/.825 .556/.928 .797 60/.806 1/0 12/1
41.Boggs# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/ .167/.167/.333/.500 .500/ 1.000 6/.500 0/0 0/1
22.Byrd G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.800 ··· ··· ··· 199/124 .291/.312/.455/.767 .646/.838 .907 75/.736 2/1 4/0
17.Cruz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 236/169 .288/.352/.594/.946 .747/1.025 .961 98/1.154 10/1 17/3
19.Davis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 210/145 .205/.262/.431/.693 .602/.732 .718 79/.486 0/0 12/1
25.Jones G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 17/.309 ··· ··· ··· 124/57 .248/.371/.485/.856 .815/.899 .971 42/.535 1/0 5/0
5.Kinsler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 272/187 .265/.347/.525/.872 1.090/.769 1.127 105/.662 11/2 15/5
7.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 142/114 .267/.359/.392/.751 .414/.837 .673 70/.880 4/3 2/1
21.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 174/114 .242/.293/.379/.672 .704/.654 .756 73/.626 0/1 5/1
2.Teagarden G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 57/46 .220/.304/.260/.564 .664/.539 .565 18/.607 0/0 0/2
13.Vizquel# G/S/vP 9/1.223 ··· 8/.971 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 60/45 .345/.379/.455/.834 1.000/.774 .940 21/.733 2/0 0/0
10.Young G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 250/175 .318/.360/.511/.871 .936/.842 .860 100/.686 4/1 8/3
IP 16.2 36.0 30.0 10.2 24.1 1.2 39.1 23.1 TOTAL .265/.324/.468/.792 .768/.803 .852 .725 47/10 89/34
ERA-K/9 1.62/7.0 2.50/8.0 1.50/14.7 4.22/9.3 5.55/4.8 5.40/10.6 1.60/5.7 4.24/6.2 3.62/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 63/.170 152/.200 113/.100 44/.205 113/.293 9/.167 161/.250 100/.236 .236
OPS .493 .563 .335 .680 .827 1.111 .590 .636 .684
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 35/.614 66/.677 61/.238 20/.871 46/.851 6/1.133 74/.606 47/.706 .669
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 28/.330 86/.479 52/.441 24/.527 67/.810 3/.667 87/.577 53/.575 .692
Road 22/.513 84/.537 50/.531 17/.376 46/1.023 / 73/.505 31/.637
Last 28d days 41/.481 61/.474 46/.384 32/.560 42/.620 9/1.111 75/.725 52/.596
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 2/5/0 0/3/0 0/0/1 2/3/1 1/0/0 0/2/1 0/1/0 38/35/18
Usage ·····X·· ·oo··X·o ··X··oX· ··o·o·Xo ····o·XX ····X··· ·oX··XX· ·X···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.