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Game Preview: LAD @ TEX, 3:05pm, Sunday, June 14, 2009 @Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Dodgers, 41-22, 1st, 7 up

SP: Chad Billingsley (24, RHP, 8-3, 2.73)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (8-3) 85.2 70 28 26 38 90 2 2.73
2008 (16-10) 200.2 188 76 70 80 201 14 3.14
2007 (12-5) 147.0 131 56 54 64 141 15 3.31
Last 7 GS 3-3 45.0 44 17 16 22 48 1 3.20 56
2009-06-09 SDP W 5.2 8 3 3 2 5 0 117 44
2009-06-03 ARI W 6.0 4 0 0 4 9 0 111 69
2009-05-29 @CHC L 7.0 8 2 2 2 7 1 111 58
2009-05-24 LAA L 6.0 9 5 4 1 6 0 108 41
2009-05-19 NYM W 6.1 4 3 3 5 7 0 117 55
2009-05-14 @PHI ND 7.0 3 1 1 4 9 0 123 72
2009-05-08 SFG L 7.0 8 3 3 4 5 0 115 50
Has never faced TEX.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-9    Road:   18-13   ExtrInn: 5-1 
 vsRHP:  28-16   vsLHP:  13-6    1-Run:  14-5 
 vsEast: 10-5    vsCntrl: 3-4    vsWest: 26-10 IL: 2-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 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
 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
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11
Rangers, 35-26, 1st, 3½ up

SP: Derek Holland (22, LHP, 1-3, 6.54)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (1-3) 31.2 41 24 23 10 24 7 6.54
Last 7 GS 0-2 15.1 21 13 12 4 14 4 7.04 39
2009-06-06 @BOS L 4.2 6 4 4 2 5 1 91 39
2009-05-27 NYY L 5.0 10 6 5 2 5 2 88 28
2009-05-22 @HOU ND 5.2 5 3 3 0 4 1 76 51
Has never faced LAD.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   20-12   Road:   15-14   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  21-17   vsLHP:  14-9    1-Run:  11-7 
 vsEast: 10-12   vsCntrl: 8-10   vsWest: 13-3  IL: 4-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 61 Sat, Jun 13   LAD  L   1-3       35-26  1st  3.5 up
 60 Fri, Jun 12   LAD  W   6-0       35-25  1st  4.5 up
 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
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jun 13, 2009 LAD  3 @TEX  1        W:Cory Wade (2-3), L: Jason Grilli (0-2), S: Jonathan Broxton (15)
Fri, Jun 12, 2009 TEX  6  LAD  0        W:Vicente Padilla (5-3), L: Hiroki Kuroda (1-2), S: none

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)
Season Series: 2009 - Tied 1-1; 2008 -  0-0; 2007 -  0-0; All-Time - LAD leads 10-8

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  5.66

WSN  4.48

SEA  3.76

 RA/G

LAD  3.76

TBR  4.63

WSN  5.82

 BA

J. Mauer  .408

C. Kotchman  .277

C. Young  .192

 OBP

J. Mauer  .483

P. Konerko  .348

D. Navarro  .232

 SLG

J. Mauer  .748

A. Rios  .448

E. Burriss  .277

 OPS

J. Mauer  1.231

D. Lee  .800

D. Navarro  .550

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.72

J. Pineiro  3.99

M. Parra  7.52

 K/9IP

J. Vazquez  11.21

E. Jackson  6.63

J. Garland  3.55

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

Dodgers Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.69 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Holland*
G/S/vB		 50.Francisco
G/S/vB		 49.Grilli
G/S/vB		 18.Guardado*
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 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 4/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 42/37 .282/.333/.308/.641 .800/.618 .838 14/.368 1/0 0/0
23.Blake G/S/vP ··· 9/1.000 14/.357 10/.200 1/3.000 ··· 3/.000 221/165 .295/.362/.523/.885 .960/.860 .853 78/.870 0/1 9/4
14.Castro G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.900 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 56/46 .347/.411/.449/.860 1.178/.788 .866 33/.639 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 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 259/186 .271/.367/.484/.851 .712/.908 .679 88/.879 3/2 11/3
15.Furcal# G/S/vP ··· ··· 10/1.181 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 240/179 .247/.313/.324/.637 .664/.627 .574 78/.750 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 4/.500 5/.600 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 286/212 .310/.389/.448/.837 .927/.807 .741 103/.690 5/0 4/4
27.Kemp G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/1.229 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 255/192 .309/.373/.487/.860 1.023/.807 .923 94/.888 13/2 8/2
7.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.762 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 269/202 .285/.346/.368/.713 .720/.710 .842 104/.725 4/1 2/2
5.Loretta G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 4/.833 7/1.571 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 88/68 .240/.352/.280/.632 .713/.609 .787 42/.349 0/0 0/0
55.Martin G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.334 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 235/173 .244/.353/.289/.642 .764/.599 .590 89/.495 7/3 0/2
9.Pierre* G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/1.600 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 196/142 .348/.405/.444/.849 1.093/.759 .918 113/.719 16/4 0/0
IP 31.2 19.2 22.1 16.1 4.0 20.2 25.0 TOTAL .278/.357/.406/.763 .812/.746 .746 .689 53/17 45/27
ERA-K/9 6.54/6.8 0.46/9.1 6.04/9.7 4.96/3.9 4.50/6.8 0.87/8.3 3.24/6.1 4.46/5.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 141/.313 76/.157 112/.333 73/.273 18/.353 83/.197 109/.250 .265
OPS .904 .452 .904 .833 .918 .545 .729 .765
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 48/.931 39/.396 46/1.031 30/1.133 6/1.000 23/.725 37/.565 .799
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 93/.890 37/.513 66/.818 43/.623 12/.879 60/.478 72/.806 .739
Home 61/1.186 36/.367 67/.948 57/1.020 18/.918 44/.458 51/.513
Last 28d days 85/.957 20/.671 49/1.146 29/.564 18/.918 31/.306 34/.690
HR/SB/CS 7/3/0 1/0/0 3/3/1 3/2/0 0/0/0 1/2/0 2/1/0 73/38/14
Usage ·······X ········ XX··o··· o···X··· o···X··· X·o··Xo· ··o···o·
Rangers Batters (5.03 RS/G) vs. Dodgers Pitchers (3.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Billingsley
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 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 188/130 .266/.326/.391/.717 .782/.688 .777 73/.702 9/1 3/9
9.Blalock* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 197/146 .251/.294/.536/.830 .556/.931 .808 57/.889 1/0 13/1
41.Boggs# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/ .167/.167/.333/.500 .500/ 1.000 6/.500 0/0 0/1
22.Byrd G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/1.800 1/no AB ··· ··· 207/130 .292/.314/.462/.776 .647/.850 .916 78/.726 2/1 4/0
17.Cruz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 244/175 .279/.344/.575/.920 .724/.997 .907 98/1.098 10/1 17/3
19.Davis* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 218/150 .208/.266/.431/.697 .574/.751 .724 80/.562 0/0 12/1
25.Jones G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 17/.309 ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 128/59 .248/.367/.505/.872 .788/.961 .988 46/.605 2/0 6/0
5.Kinsler G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 280/193 .264/.344/.516/.860 1.087/.754 1.088 105/.631 11/2 15/5
7.Murphy* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 150/120 .258/.347/.375/.722 .385/.809 .611 75/.838 4/3 2/1
21.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 177/115 .250/.299/.384/.684 .714/.666 .777 69/.625 0/1 5/3
2.Teagarden G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 61/50 .241/.317/.315/.631 .664/.624 .675 22/.783 0/0 0/3
13.Vizquel# G/S/vP 11/.546 ··· 8/.971 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 64/49 .322/.355/.424/.779 1.000/.706 .802 22/.455 3/0 0/0
10.Young G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 258/181 .315/.357/.502/.859 .911/.836 .839 100/.666 4/1 8/3
IP 85.2 36.2 31.0 11.0 25.2 2.2 40.2 24.1 TOTAL .264/.322/.466/.788 .754/.803 .840 .721 49/10 91/37
ERA-K/9 2.73/9.5 2.45/7.8 1.45/14.5 4.09/9.8 5.26/4.6 3.38/6.7 1.55/5.5 4.44/5.9 3.59/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 353/.236 156/.209 116/.097 45/.200 118/.289 15/.111 166/.248 104/.237 .235
OPS .634 .575 .326 .664 .817 .844 .584 .663 .683
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 209/.676 69/.710 63/.230 21/.825 48/.810 9/.905 75/.597 47/.706 .667
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 144/.572 87/.473 53/.432 24/.527 70/.820 6/.500 91/.574 57/.627 .692
Road 139/.605 88/.560 53/.497 18/.354 51/.975 6/.333 78/.498 35/.712
Last 28d days 133/.714 57/.510 49/.360 30/.600 38/.445 15/.844 80/.703 56/.652
HR/SB/CS 2/2/5 2/5/0 0/3/0 0/0/1 2/3/1 1/0/0 0/3/1 1/1/0 40/37/18
Usage ····X··· o··oo··X o···X··o ·o··o·o· ·o····o· ·X····X· X··oX··X 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.