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Game Preview: LAD @ MIN, 8:10pm, Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @Target Field

Dodgers, 36-44, 36-44 4th, 9 GB, 9 GB in WC

SP: Ted Lilly (35, LHP, 5-7, 4.63)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (5-7) 91.1 97 48 47 18 68 15 4.63
2010 (10-12) 193.2 165 83 78 44 166 32 3.62
2009 (12-9) 177.0 151 66 61 36 151 22 3.10
Last 7 GS 2-3 41.0 40 21 20 7 34 7 4.39 52
2011-06-22 DET L 4.2 6 6 6 1 8 3 98 35
2011-06-17 HOU L 5.1 8 6 5 2 4 0 90 32
2011-06-11 @COL W 5.0 4 1 1 2 3 1 86 56
2011-06-06 @PHI L 6.0 5 2 2 1 4 0 88 57
2011-05-31 COL W 7.0 4 2 2 0 8 1 110 69
2011-05-25 @HOU ND 6.0 6 1 1 1 2 1 79 57
2011-05-20 @CHW ND 7.0 7 3 3 0 5 1 102 56
Last 5 v.MIN 2-1 33.1 27 14 14 7 30 6 3.78 57
2009-06-14 MIN ND 7.2 9 2 2 0 6 1 111 59
2006-08-10 @MIN W 6.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 107 67
2004-05-17 MIN ND 5.2 7 5 5 0 8 2 102 43
2004-04-26 @MIN W 9.0 2 1 1 2 8 1 125 85
2003-07-20 @MIN L 5.0 6 6 6 3 5 2 107 33
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   19-24   Road:   17-20   ExtrInn: 5-0 
 vsRHP:  25-35   vsLHP:  11-9    1-Run:  10-10
 vsEast:  8-8    vsCntrl:11-16   vsWest: 12-15 IL: 5-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 80 Mon, Jun 27  @MIN  W  15-0       36-44  4th  9.0 gb
 79 Sun, Jun 26   LAA  W   3-2       35-44  4th  9.5 gb
 78 Sat, Jun 25   LAA  L   1-6       34-44  4th  9.5 gb
 77 Fri, Jun 24   LAA  L   3-8       34-43  4th  9.0 gb
 76 Wed, Jun 22   DET  L   5-7       34-42  4th  7.5 gb
 75 Tue, Jun 21   DET  W   6-1       34-41  4th  6.5 gb
 74 Mon, Jun 20   DET  W   4-0       33-41  4th  7.0 gb
 73 Sun, Jun 19   HOU  W   1-0       32-41  4th  7.5 gb
 72 Sat, Jun 18   HOU  L   0-7       31-41  4th  8.5 gb
 71 Fri, Jun 17   HOU  L   3-7       31-40  4th  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:14-16
Twins, 32-45, 32-45 4th, 10 GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Brian Duensing (28, LHP, 4-7, 4.54)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (4-7) 81.1 94 47 41 27 58 6 4.54
2010 (10-3) 130.2 122 42 38 35 78 11 2.62
2009 (5-2) 84.0 84 37 34 31 53 7 3.64
Last 7 GS 2-4 40.1 46 24 20 11 32 2 4.46 48
2011-06-23 @SFG L 6.2 6 1 1 2 5 0 108 61
2011-06-17 SDP W 6.0 7 2 2 1 5 0 106 54
2011-06-10 TEX L 2.0 7 7 3 1 2 0 56 23
2011-06-05 @KCR W 8.0 6 0 0 1 4 0 113 73
2011-05-31 @DET ND 4.2 9 6 6 2 5 0 91 25
2011-05-25 SEA L 7.0 4 3 3 3 6 1 111 60
2011-05-20 @ARI L 6.0 7 5 5 1 5 1 84 42
Has never faced LAD as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   14-17   Road:   18-28   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  20-33   vsLHP:  12-12   1-Run:  16-18
 vsEast:  6-18   vsCntrl:13-10   vsWest:  9-8  IL: 4-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 77 Mon, Jun 27   LAD  L   0-15      32-45  4th 10.0 gb
 76 Sun, Jun 26  @MIL  L   2-6       32-44  4th  9.0 gb
 75 Sat, Jun 25  @MIL  L   1-11      32-43  4th  8.0 gb
 74 Fri, Jun 24  @MIL  L   3-4       32-42  4th  8.0 gb
 73 Thu, Jun 23  @SFG  L   1-2       32-41  4th  8.0 gb
 72 Wed, Jun 22  @SFG  L   1-5       32-40  4th  7.5 gb
 71 Tue, Jun 21  @SFG  W   9-2       32-39  4th  6.5 gb
 70 Sun, Jun 19   SDP  W   5-4       31-39  4th  8.0 gb
 69 Sat, Jun 18   SDP  W   1-0       30-39  4th  8.0 gb
 68 Fri, Jun 17   SDP  W   6-5       29-39  5th  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Jun 27, 2011 LAD 15 @MIN  0        W:Chad Billingsley (7-6), L: Nick Blackburn (6-6), S: none

Wed, Jun 28, 2006 MIN  6  LAD  3        W:Johan Santana (9-4), L: Odalis Perez (4-3), S: Joe Nathan (13)
Tue, Jun 27, 2006 MIN  9  LAD  2        W:Francisco Liriano (8-1), L: Derek Lowe (6-4), S: none
Mon, Jun 26, 2006 MIN  8  LAD  2        W:Carlos Silva (4-8), L: Chad Billingsley (0-1), S: none
Sun, Jun 12, 2005 LAD  4  MIN  3        W:D. J. Houlton (2-0), L: Brad Radke (5-5), S: Eric Gagne (8)
Sat, Jun 11, 2005 MIN  5 @LAD  3        W:Carlos Silva (5-3), L: Derek Lowe (5-6), S: Joe Nathan (18)
Fri, Jun 10, 2005 LAD  6  MIN  5        W:Eric Gagne (1-0), L: Terry Mulholland (0-2), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - LAD over 1-0; 2010 -  0-0; 2009 -  0-0; All-Time - MIN leads 4-3

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 2011 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

BOS  5.31

CHW  4.10

SFG  3.40

 RA/G

PHI  3.25

LAD  4.24

HOU  5.08

 BA

A. Gonzalez  .361

J. Damon  .270

A. Dunn  .173

 OBP

J. Bautista  .469

A. Ramirez  .337

C. Figgins  .232

 SLG

J. Bautista  .656

J. Damon  .409

C. Figgins  .249

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.125

A. Ramirez  .754

C. Figgins  .481

 ERA

J. Beckett  1.86

J. Niese  3.67

F. Carmona  5.89

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  9.87

R. Wolf  6.68

C. Pavano  3.74

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Dodgers Batters (3.90 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.74 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Duensing*
G/S/vB		 31.Burnett
G/S/vB		 55.Capps
G/S/vB		 54.Dumatrait*
G/S/vB		 50.Mijares*
G/S/vB		 36.Nathan
G/S/vB		 15.Perkins*
G/S/vB		 51.Swarzak
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Blake G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 1/5.000 1/no AB 16/.517 5/.650 1/2.000 147/112 .250/.338/.406/.744 .794/.728 .860 64/.493 1/1 4/4
14.Carroll G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· 7/.500 ··· 2/.000 3/1.334 3/.500 6/1.334 288/209 .300/.368/.366/.734 .685/.753 .897 72/.765 5/0 0/5
17.Ellis G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 32/26 .280/.438/.280/.718 .750/.709 .833 13/.762 0/1 0/0
16.Ethier* G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.600 3/2.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 325/237 .319/.391/.462/.853 .598/.949 .879 102/.809 0/1 7/0
10.Gwynn* G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.500 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 140/121 .250/.293/.326/.619 .485/.640 .687 53/.804 8/2 0/0
27.Kemp G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.666 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 334/253 .336/.422/.636/1.059 1.113/1.040 1.234 100/1.340 21/3 22/4
7.Loney* G/S/vP ··· ··· 8/1.125 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 304/233 .278/.322/.352/.675 .422/.752 .688 92/.808 2/0 4/3
6.Miles# G/S/vP ··· ··· 8/.500 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 218/174 .308/.319/.346/.666 .966/.588 .735 63/.861 1/0 0/3
30.Navarro# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 4/.750 3/2.667 ··· 106/92 .168/.231/.263/.494 .071/.557 .464 55/.397 0/0 2/2
49.Oeltjen* G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/4.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 26/23 .350/.440/.650/1.090 2.167/.965 1.479 26/1.090 2/0 1/1
33.Thames G/S/vP 7/1.238 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.286 12/.969 ··· 62/26 .207/.258/.362/.620 .583/.669 .617 26/.599 0/0 2/1
5.Uribe G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.400 ··· 2/.000 10/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 232/175 .209/.276/.308/.584 .584/.583 .455 75/.497 1/0 4/1
IP 81.1 22.1 32.0 12.1 18.2 16.1 26.2 30.0 TOTAL .260/.323/.377/.700 .710/.696 .768 .744 52/15 60/40
ERA-K/9 4.54/6.4 5.64/7.3 3.94/5.9 5.84/3.7 5.30/5.3 7.71/8.3 2.03/9.1 3.90/3.0 4.34/6.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ellis (1-0-1)
 Navarro (14-9-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 357/.289 100/.265 126/.229 54/.190 94/.284 78/.273 109/.266 131/.275 .269  Ethier
 Gwynn
 Kemp
 Blake
 Thames
 Oeltjen
0/0/73/7
49/8/2/6
0/79/0/4
2/0/0/0
17/0/0/0
4/0/2/0
OPS .773 .736 .640 .760 .807 .894 .669 .707 .751
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 91/.530 37/.932 67/.761 22/.606 46/.774 42/.626 42/.549 69/.620 .736
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 266/.857 63/.622 59/.494 32/.875 48/.833 36/1.211 67/.750 62/.802 .764
Home 154/.814 49/.763 54/.453 9/1.111 33/1.185 27/.577 56/.732 93/.650
Last 28d days 98/.660 29/.540 31/.591 28/1.096 31/.849 4/1.250 20/.894 70/.773
HR/SB/CS 6/5/1 1/4/0 5/1/0 3/1/1 0/1/3 4/3/0 0/2/1 3/0/0 73/48/21
Usage ····X··· ·o·ooo·· o······· X·X··o·· Xo·o·oo· ··X····· ·X··o··· X·X·····
Twins Batters (3.64 RS/G) vs. Dodgers Pitchers (4.24 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS Lilly*
G/S/vB		 57.Elbert*
G/S/vB		 55.Guerrier
G/S/vB		 36.Hawksworth
G/S/vB		 74.Jansen
G/S/vB		 56.Kuo*
G/S/vB		 66.MacDougal
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
41.Butera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 128/100 .175/.213/.258/.471 .742/.395 .461 28/.993 0/0 1/3
12.Casilla# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 247/173 .248/.317/.349/.665 .559/.719 .862 105/.741 12/3 2/8
5.Cuddyer G/S/vP 8/1.232 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 11/.788 298/213 .290/.356/.461/.817 1.201/.674 .895 99/1.075 7/1 10/5
38.Hughes G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 150/95 .241/.302/.307/.609 .636/.593 .565 75/.670 1/1 1/3
7.Mauer* G/S/vP 7/.858 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 73/42 .206/.247/.250/.497 .404/.562 .485 35/.435 0/0 0/0
18.Repko G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 69/43 .188/.224/.203/.427 .572/.340 .541 37/.405 3/0 0/1
11.Revere* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 135/89 .264/.291/.295/.586 .529/.614 .472 101/.613 6/3 0/3
32.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 72/51 .167/.236/.258/.494 .607/.448 .374 31/.299 0/0 1/0
25.Thome* G/S/vP 8/.804 ··· 13/.684 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.900 99/73 .238/.374/.438/.811 1.300/.645 .950 7/.629 0/0 4/
20.Tolbert# G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 138/107 .189/.237/.283/.521 .412/.551 .501 53/.630 1/0 0/3
19.Valencia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 297/220 .217/.273/.359/.631 .858/.553 .588 85/.582 2/4 8/8
IP 91.1 10.1 38.0 27.0 25.2 7.1 26.0 TOTAL .242/.300/.348/.647 .676/.635 .670 .661 40/14 44/57
ERA-K/9 4.63/6.7 4.35/10.5 4.50/6.4 2.67/5.7 5.26/14.7 11.05/14.8 2.08/6.2 4.06/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Butera (18-11-2)
 Mauer (14-2-0)
 Rivera (11-8-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 384/.276 45/.205 164/.255 107/.196 115/.214 39/.267 112/.272 .258  Cuddyer
 Revere
 Repko
0/0/41/3
6/20/4/2
11/3/10/1
OPS .782 .597 .660 .587 .667 .888 .730 .723
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 91/.721 28/.732 73/.771 47/.422 48/.675 16/.921 37/.591 .741
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 293/.801 17/.376 91/.577 60/.719 67/.662 23/.865 75/.799 .712
Road 193/.794 25/.598 75/.597 63/.566 54/.554 13/.733 62/.743
Last 28d days 93/.818 30/.685 50/.735 34/.446 17/.243 12/.879 37/.844
HR/SB/CS 15/15/2 0/0/0 2/5/0 3/3/0 3/7/0 1/1/0 1/3/2 71/53/17
Usage ·····X·· X··o···· ··o··oo· o··o·oo· ··X··X·· o·oo··o· ···o·oo·

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.