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Game Preview: OAK @ BOS, 7:10pm, Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @Fenway Park II

Athletics, 28-24, 28-241st, 1 up

SP: Gio Gonzalez (24, LHP, 5-3, 3.54)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (5-3)			61.0	47	24	24	27	52	3	3.54
2009 (6-7)			98.2	113	68	63	56	109	14	5.75
2008 (1-4)			34.0	32	34	29	25	34	9	7.68

Last 7 GS		4-2	46.0	32	15	15	17	36	2	2.93	60
2010-05-27	@BAL	ND	6.1	6	3	3	3	6	0	108	52
2010-05-22	SFG	W	8.0	2	0	0	1	5	0	95	82
2010-05-17	SEA	W	7.0	4	3	3	4	4	1	104	57
2010-05-12	@TEX	L	4.0	9	4	4	0	3	1	97	31
2010-05-07	TBR	L	7.0	3	3	3	5	7	0	103	61
2010-05-01	@TOR	W	6.2	3	2	2	2	8	0	103	66
2010-04-25	CLE	W	7.0	5	0	0	2	3	0	100	68

Last 5 v.BOS		0-0	5.1	5	3	3	4	8	0	5.06	50
2009-07-30	@BOS	ND	5.1	5	3	3	4	8	0	107	50

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   18-9    Road:   10-15   ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  18-17   vsLHP:  10-7    1-Run:   9-2 
 vsEast:  9-10   vsCntrl: 5-4    vsWest: 11-10 IL: 3-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 52 Mon, May 31  @DET  W   4-1       28-24  1st  1.0 up
 51 Sun, May 30  @DET  L   2-10      27-24  1st  0.5 up
 50 Sat, May 29  @DET  W   6-0       27-23  1st  0.5 up
 49 Fri, May 28  @DET  W   5-4       26-23  2nd  0.5 gb
 48 Thu, May 27  @BAL  W   7-5       25-23  2nd  1.5 gb
 47 Wed, May 26  @BAL  W   6-1       24-23  2nd  2.0 gb
 46 Tue, May 25  @BAL  L   1-5       23-23  2nd  3.0 gb
 45 Sun, May 23   SFG  W   3-0       23-22  2nd  2.0 gb
 44 Sat, May 22   SFG  W   1-0       22-22  2nd  3.0 gb
 43 Fri, May 21   SFG  W   6-1       21-22  2nd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

RedSox, 29-23, 29-234th, 5 GB, 2½ GB in WC

SP: John Lackey (31, RHP, 5-3, 4.84)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (5-3)			61.1	68	34	33	30	35	7	4.84
2009 (11-8)			176.1	177	84	75	47	139	17	3.83
2008 (12-5)			163.1	161	71	68	40	130	26	3.75

Last 7 GS		4-2	45.1	49	24	23	23	27	6	4.57	47
2010-05-26	@TBR	W	6.1	8	2	2	4	1	0	115	46
2010-05-21	@PHI	L	5.0	6	4	4	5	3	2	107	37
2010-05-16	@DET	L	7.0	9	5	5	4	4	1	123	39
2010-05-10	TOR	W	6.0	8	6	6	3	6	1	96	35
2010-05-05	LAA	W	7.0	2	1	1	2	4	1	102	71
2010-04-30	@BAL	ND	7.0	6	3	2	3	6	0	120	58
2010-04-24	BAL	W	7.0	10	3	3	2	3	1	111	46

Last 5 v.OAK		3-1	36.1	34	12	11	5	23	4	2.72	59
2009-09-26	OAK	ND	5.0	10	6	6	1	2	2	92	24
2009-08-30	OAK	W	8.0	5	1	0	2	6	0	110	74
2009-07-19	@OAK	W	9.0	3	0	0	1	6	0	102	86
2008-09-16	@OAK	L	5.1	9	4	4	1	4	1	102	37
2008-08-26	OAK	W	9.0	7	1	1	0	5	1	98	74

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   16-13   Road:   13-10   ExtrInn: 1-6 
 vsRHP:  18-17   vsLHP:  11-6    1-Run:  10-8 
 vsEast: 13-14   vsCntrl: 8-7    vsWest:  6-1  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 52 Sun, May 30   KCR  W   8-1       29-23  4th  5.5 gb
 51 Sat, May 29   KCR  W   1-0       28-23  4th  6.5 gb
 50 Fri, May 28   KCR  L   5-12      27-23  4th  6.5 gb
 49 Thu, May 27   KCR  L   3-4       27-22  3rd  6.5 gb
 48 Wed, May 26  @TBR  W  11-3       27-21  3rd  5.5 gb
 47 Tue, May 25  @TBR  W   2-0       26-21  4th  6.5 gb
 46 Mon, May 24  @TBR  W   6-1       25-21  4th  7.5 gb
 45 Sun, May 23  @PHI  W   8-3       24-21  4th  8.5 gb
 44 Sat, May 22  @PHI  W   5-0       23-21  4th  8.5 gb
 43 Fri, May 21  @PHI  L   1-5       22-21  4th  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jul 30, 2009 BOS  8  OAK  5        W:Manny Delcarmen (3-2), L: Craig Breslow (4-5), S: Jonathan Papelbon (26)
Wed, Jul 29, 2009 OAK  8 @BOS  6        W:Brett Anderson (6-8), L: Brad Penny (7-5), S: Andrew Bailey (13)
Tue, Jul 28, 2009 OAK  9 @BOS  8 (11)   W:Craig Breslow (4-4), L: Manny Delcarmen (2-2), S: Andrew Bailey (12)
Mon, Jul 27, 2009 BOS  8  OAK  3        W:Josh Beckett (12-4), L: Trevor Cahill (6-9), S: none
Wed, Jul 08, 2009 BOS  5  OAK  4        W:Tim Wakefield (11-3), L: Trevor Cahill (5-8), S: Jonathan Papelbon (22)
Tue, Jul 07, 2009 BOS  5  OAK  2        W:Josh Beckett (10-3), L: Dana Eveland (1-3), S: Jonathan Papelbon (21)
Mon, Jul 06, 2009 OAK  6 @BOS  0        W:Brett Anderson (5-7), L: John Smoltz (0-2), S: none
Wed, Apr 15, 2009 BOS  8 @OAK  2        W:Tim Wakefield (1-1), L: Brett Anderson (0-2), S: none
Tue, Apr 14, 2009 OAK  6  BOS  5 (12)   W:Sean Gallagher (1-0), L: Javier Lopez (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 13, 2009 OAK  8  BOS  2        W:Dallas Braden (1-1), L: Jon Lester (0-2), S: none
Season Series: 2010 -  0-0; 2009 - Tied 5-5; 2008 - BOS won 6-4; All-Time - BOS leads 1045-854

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 2010 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

NYY 5.67

LAA 4.49

HOU 3.04

RA/G

SDP 3.29

CHC 4.50

ARI 6.17

J. Morneau .377

O. Cabrera .269

A. Ramirez .162

OBP

J. Morneau .493

P. Polanco .342

A. Ramirez .227

SLG

J. Morneau .680

O. Hudson .421

G. Beckham .239

OPS

J. Morneau 1.173

R. Weeks .774

A. Ramirez .496

ERA

U. Jimenez .78

C. Billingsley 3.74

J. Peavy 6.23

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.42

M. Cain 6.72

N. Blackburn 2.51

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Athletics Batters (3.94 RS/G) vs. RedSox Pitchers (4.83 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 40.Lackey
G/S/vB 48.Atchison
G/S/vB 51.Bard
G/S/vB 17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB 46.Nelson
G/S/vB 37.Okajima*
G/S/vB 58.Papelbon
G/S/vB 56.Ramirez
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

10.Barton* G/S/vP 18/.918 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250 4/.666 230/155 .280/.396/.429/.825 .800/.837 .760 109/.821 0/1 3/7

32.Cust* G/S/vP 25/1.056 ··· 1/.000 5/.200 1/.000 5/1.850 6/.167 4/1.750 47/38 .256/.383/.282/.665 1.056/.568 .619 47/.665 0/0 0/1

11.Davis G/S/vP 11/.546 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 185/124 .269/.315/.339/.654 .733/.617 .705 78/.745 22/2 1/1

14.Ellis G/S/vP 63/.656 1/.000 1/.000 7/1.000 3/.000 3/1.000 9/.777 5/.000 66/51 .298/.385/.404/.788 .890/.759 .826 32/.810 0/0 1/0

50.Fox G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 92/40 .224/.272/.318/.589 .695/.447 .631 39/.613 0/0 1/1

18.Gross* G/S/vP 6/.833 ··· ··· 7/.429 1/2.000 ··· 6/.000 5/.600 90/62 .268/.307/.366/.673 .522/.735 .715 44/.819 1/0 1/0

5.Kouzmanoff G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 211/149 .244/.284/.335/.619 .699/.587 .539 98/.549 0/0 3/4

1.Patterson* G/S/vP 8/.804 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 84/67 .208/.265/.468/.733 .301/.845 .687 35/.944 3/0 4/1

2.Pennington# G/S/vP 8/.393 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 203/146 .209/.291/.322/.613 .625/.608 .550 94/.428 6/2 3/5

35.Powell# G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 56/39 .261/.375/.370/.745 .983/.640 .802 41/.885 1/0 1/2

7.Rosales G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 168/114 .273/.335/.393/.729 .796/.699 .881 87/.710 0/0 4/0

8.Suzuki G/S/vP 23/.672 ··· 2/.000 4/1.000 1/3.000 5/.650 6/.666 4/.500 126/90 .239/.317/.389/.707 .734/.694 .356 59/.547 0/0 4/3

21.Sweeney* G/S/vP 15/.619 ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 3/2.000 4/.500 4/.000 5/.800 199/148 .306/.352/.393/.745 .629/.783 .640 88/.734 0/1 1/0

IP 61.1 12.2 26.0 25.0 6.0 16.2 22.0 20.0 TOTAL .254/.320/.367/.687 .709/.678 .662 .682 34/7 30/34

ERA-K/9

4.84/5.1

4.97/7.1

2.08/10.0

1.80/5.4

4.50/7.5

5.40/6.5

2.86/7.0

5.85/6.3

4.43/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Fox (1-1-0)
Powell (7-5-0)
Suzuki (16-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 272/.287 55/.280 103/.169 96/.133 26/.240 79/.314 91/.179 89/.272 .248 Sweeney
Gross
Cust
Davis
Rosales
Patterson
Fox 0/0/48/3
19/6/11/2
6/0/0/2
2/46/0/1
3/0/0/0
20/6/0/0
7/0/0/0

OPS .805 .867 .551 .459 .669 .900 .648 .880 .732

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 160/.769 29/.887 55/.289 44/.408 16/.875 35/.876 47/.755 39/1.057 .760

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 112/.848 26/.846 48/.845 52/.502 10/.311 44/.912 44/.530 50/.748 .706

Home 126/.812 38/.830 52/.474 61/.559 12/.417 45/.906 47/.520 50/.842

Last 28d days 143/.805 10/.800 42/.445 50/.542 26/.669 38/.816 33/.733 38/.944

HR/SB/CS 7/7/4 3/3/0 3/2/0 2/0/0 1/0/0 3/0/0 3/2/0 4/0/0 51/56/12

Usage ·····X·· ···X···· ··o···oo ·X··X·X· ·o·oXX·· ···X·o·X ··o···o· ···Xoo··

RedSox Batters (5.17 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 47.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 40.Bailey
G/S/vB 13.Blevins*
G/S/vB 56.Breslow*
G/S/vB 66.Ross
G/S/vB 15.Sheets
G/S/vB 48.Wuertz
G/S/vB 31.Ziegler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

29.Beltre G/S/vP 9/.985 4/.250 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· 17/.686 5/.000 3/.666 204/148 .335/.368/.497/.865 .727/.917 .785 101/.945 1/1 5/7

23.Cameron G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 5/1.100 ··· 54/46 .277/.370/.383/.753 1.000/.714 .972 18/.859 0/0 0/1

7.Drew* G/S/vP 2/2.000 2/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· 35/1.081 3/.667 6/1.167 203/139 .270/.345/.438/.783 .509/.913 .710 96/.742 1/1 6/0

22.Hall G/S/vP 6/.367 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 10/.311 2/.000 86/43 .211/.294/.382/.676 .598/.754 .656 44/.568 1/0 4/2

32.Hermida* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.533 2/.000 ··· 135/116 .208/.259/.352/.611 .387/.647 .620 75/.456 1/0 4/3

25.Lowell G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 18/.667 4/1.750 5/.000 76/44 .239/.329/.358/.687 .626/.732 .884 30/.349 0/0 1/0

41.Martinez# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 180/130 .257/.311/.449/.760 1.186/.594 .877 76/.927 0/0 7/1

54.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 115/72 .260/.313/.394/.707 .971/.554 .758 66/.605 2/0 3/1

34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/no AB 2/3.000 3/1.666 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 155/121 .272/.348/.581/.929 .668/1.000 .745 80/1.247 0/1 11/0

15.Pedroia G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.666 3/2.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.750 2/1.000 235/175 .255/.333/.446/.779 .562/.849 .694 106/.654 2/1 8/1

16.Scutaro G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/.000 3/.666 231/169 .269/.355/.348/.704 .781/.675 .762 108/.634 1/2 2/7

33.Varitek# G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/no AB 70/53 .286/.357/.667/1.024 1.412/.893 1.189 33/.816 0/0 7/0

20.Youkilis G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 4/.750 2/.000 220/167 .298/.445/.573/1.019 1.539/.870 1.005 102/1.111 1/0 10/0

IP 61.0 21.0 17.2 20.1 28.1 62.1 8.0 24.2 TOTAL .267/.342/.448/.790 .796/.788 .783 .772 12/6 69/34

ERA-K/9

3.54/7.7

1.29/5.1

5.09/10.7

2.21/9.3

5.40/6.7

4.91/7.4

4.50/5.6

2.19/4.7

3.79/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Martinez (38-8-2)
Varitek (18-4-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 252/.210 83/.200 82/.297 81/.192 122/.302 268/.270 36/.233 97/.200 .246 McDonald
Hermida
Hall
Cameron
Drew 8/30/3/4
37/0/2/1
21/5/2/1
0/16/0/1
0/0/49/0

OPS .583 .523 .796 .614 .752 .836 .776 .583 .700

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 68/.472 36/.438 32/.445 35/.447 59/.773 144/.722 12/1.583 32/.962 .669

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 184/.625 47/.586 50/1.042 46/.743 63/.729 124/.954 24/.408 65/.403 .718

Road 122/.705 33/.657 41/.766 45/.592 58/.963 122/1.034 18/.678 46/.798

Last 28d days 131/.581 46/.571 29/.906 35/.296 65/.829 126/.579 30/.803 47/.618

HR/SB/CS 3/3/3 1/2/1 2/0/0 2/2/1 2/2/0 9/11/7 1/0/0 2/1/1 51/28/15

Usage ····X··· X··XX··· o····X·· ··X·o·X· ····X·X· ···X···· o···o·X· ··Xo·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.