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Boston Red Sox, 68-43, 1st, 7 up

SP: Curt Schilling (40, RHP, 6-4, 4.20)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (6-4)             94.1 109  46  44  19  71 12    4.20      
 2006 (15-7)           204   220  90  90  28 183 28    3.97      
 2005 (8-8)             93.1 121  59  59  22  87 12    5.69      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-3  42.1  55  25  23   8  30  7    4.89   46 
 2007-06-18    ATL   L   4.1  10   6   6   2   0  1      81   17 
 2007-06-13    COL   L   5     9   6   5   1   5  1      98   31 
 2007-06-07    OAK   W   9     1   0   0   0   4  0     100   89 
 2007-06-02    NYY  ND   5     9   4   4   1   2  2      75   34 
 2007-05-28    CLE   W   7     6   1   1   0  10  0     114   71 
 2007-05-23    NYY   L   6    12   6   5   0   3  2      93   29 
 2007-05-17    DET  ND   6     8   2   2   4   6  1     118   50 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.LAA    Has never faced LAA.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   36-20   Road:   32-23   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  51-26   vsLHP:  17-17   1-Run:  17-16
 vsEast: 25-13   vsCntrl:16-11   vsWest: 15-13 IL:12-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
111 Sun, Aug  5  @SEA  W   9-2       68-43  1st  7.0 up
110 Sat, Aug  4  @SEA  W   4-3       67-43  1st  7.0 up
109 Fri, Aug  3  @SEA  L   4-7       66-43  1st  7.0 up
108 Thu, Aug  2   BAL  W   7-4       66-42  1st  8.0 up
107 Wed, Aug  1   BAL  W   5-4       65-42  1st  7.0 up
106 Tue, Jul 31   BAL  L   3-5       64-42  1st  7.0 up
105 Sun, Jul 29  @TBD  L   2-5       64-41  1st  8.0 up
104 Sat, Jul 28  @TBD  W  12-6 (12)  64-40  1st  9.0 up
103 Fri, Jul 27  @TBD  W   7-1       63-40  1st  8.0 up
102 Thu, Jul 26  @CLE  W  14-9       62-40  1st  7.0 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 64-46, 1st, 3½ up

SP: Jered Weaver (24, RHP, 7-5, 4.00)

   2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. BOS Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2007 (7-5)            101.1 114  51  45  35  71 11    4.00      
 2006 (11-2)           123    94  36  35  33 105 15    2.56      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         2-2  42.2  47  20  18  12  23  4    3.80   50 
 2007-08-01    SEA  ND   6    12   6   6   1   1  0     106   24 
 2007-07-27    DET   W   5.1  11   6   6   1   3  2     100   24 
 2007-07-21    MIN  ND   7     5   2   2   1   2  2     101   60 
 2007-07-15    TEX  ND   7     4   2   0   2   6  0      96   69 
 2007-07-04    TEX   L   5     7   3   3   2   2  0     105   41 
 2007-06-27    KCR   L   7     4   1   1   1   6  0     109   70 
 2007-06-16    LAD   W   5.1   4   0   0   4   3  0      95   59 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.BOS      0-1  12.2  11   4   4   3  10  1    2.84   58 
 2006-08-24    BOS   L   6     4   1   1   1   6  1     107   65 
 2006-07-29    BOS  ND   6.2   7   3   3   2   4  0      98   50 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   35-16   Road:   29-30   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  49-33   vsLHP:  15-13   1-Run:  15-12
 vsEast: 12-9    vsCntrl:16-17   vsWest: 22-16 IL:14-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
110 Sun, Aug  5  @OAK  W   4-3       64-46  1st  3.5 up
109 Sat, Aug  4  @OAK  L   1-2       63-46  1st  2.5 up
108 Fri, Aug  3  @OAK  L   4-8       63-45  1st  2.5 up
107 Thu, Aug  2  @OAK  W   6-4       63-44  1st  3.5 up
106 Wed, Aug  1  @SEA  L   7-8 (12)  62-44  1st  3.0 up
105 Tue, Jul 31  @SEA  W   8-0       62-43  1st  4.0 up
104 Mon, Jul 30  @SEA  L   0-2       61-43  1st  3.0 up
103 Sun, Jul 29   DET  W  13-4       61-42  1st  4.0 up
102 Sat, Jul 28   DET  W  10-3       60-42  1st  4.0 up
101 Fri, Jul 27   DET  W  11-6       59-42  1st  4.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Apr 16, 2007 BOS  7  LAA  2    W:Josh Beckett (3-0), L: Ervin Santana (1-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 14, 2007 BOS  8  LAA  0    W:Curt Schilling (2-1), L: Hector Carrasco (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 13, 2007 BOS 10  LAA  1    W:Tim Wakefield (1-1), L: John Lackey (2-1), S: none

Thu, Aug 24, 2006 BOS  2 @LAA  1    W:Josh Beckett (14-8), L: Jered Weaver (9-1), S: Jonathan Papelbon (34)
Wed, Aug 23, 2006 BOS  5 @LAA  4    W:Jon Lester (7-2), L: Kelvim Escobar (9-11), S: Jonathan Papelbon (33)
Tue, Aug 22, 2006 LAA  4  BOS  3    W:Scot Shields (7-7), L: Kason Gabbard (0-2), S: Francisco Rodriguez (35)
Sun, Jul 30, 2006 LAA 10 @BOS  4    W:John Lackey (10-6), L: Curt Schilling (13-4), S: none
Sat, Jul 29, 2006 BOS  7  LAA  6 (11)   W:Julian Tavarez (2-3), L: Hector Carrasco (2-3), S: none
Fri, Jul 28, 2006 LAA  8 @BOS  3    W:Kelvim Escobar (7-9), L: Jon Lester (5-1), S: none
Thu, Sep 08, 2005 LAA  3 @BOS  0    W:Paul Byrd (11-9), L: Matt Clement (13-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (35)
Season Series: 2007 - BOS leads 3-0; 2006 - Tied 3-3; 2005 - BOS won 6-4; All-Time - BOS leads 304-260

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 2007 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  5.93

TOR  4.66

WSN  3.94

RA/G

SDP  3.80

CLE  4.68

TBD  6.16

BA

M. Diaz  .347

J. Estrada  .289

R. Langerhans  .159

OBP

B. Bonds  .493

L. Gonzalez  .360

M. Olivo  .250

SLG

R. Braun  .664

P. Polanco  .463

N. Punto  .271

OPS

R. Braun  1.054

M. Cuddyer  .820

D. Navarro  .533

ERA

C. Young  1.82

A. Pettitte  3.97

M. Maroth  6.79

K/9IP

E. Bedard  11.20

G. Meche  6.32

A. Cook  3.21

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Boston Red Sox Batters (5.17 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitchers (4.46 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Weaver
G/S/vB
49.Bootcheck
G/S/vB
59.Gwyn
G/S/vB
37.Jones
G/S/vB
38.Oliver*
G/S/vB
57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
62.Shields
G/S/vB
33.Speier
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Cora* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 4/.500 4/.750 174/156 .255/.310/.405/.715 .513/.739 .841 31/.455 1/1 2/4
10.Crisp# G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 5/1.400 8/.661 3/.666 425/312 .280/.344/.405/.749 .789/.734 .718 105/.872 20/5 5/0
7.Drew* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 7/1.429 1/.000 4/1.833 2/1.000 374/271 .246/.353/.375/.728 .641/.762 .712 70/.597 1/2 6/4
12.Hinske* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB 7/1.071 6/.533 8/.250 1/.000 135/121 .207/.311/.440/.751 .599/.769 .587 31/.894 1/0 5/3
25.Lowell G/S/vP 5/.650 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 8/2.100 3/1.000 1/.000 7/1.000 434/307 .305/.357/.494/.851 .833/.858 .715 98/.789 2/2 15/14
23.Lugo G/S/vP 3/1.666 4/1.417 ··· 1/2.000 6/1.167 5/.600 7/.572 11/.697 438/314 .227/.292/.332/.624 .728/.583 .495 99/.805 26/4 6/11
28.Mirabelli G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 4/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 108/93 .208/.290/.354/.644 .453/.671 .618 27/.840 0/0 4/1
34.Ortiz* G/S/vP 6/2.233 2/1.000 ··· 2/2.500 10/.675 3/.667 14/1.104 7/.453 450/302 .326/.438/.572/1.010 .784/1.126 1.007 93/1.082 2/0 19/0
15.Pedroia G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 372/247 .321/.396/.437/.833 .833/.833 .772 94/.783 3/0 4/3
22.Pena G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 162/91 .218/.290/.388/.678 .805/.579 .973 30/.814 0/1 5/3
24.Ramirez G/S/vP 3/.333 2/.500 ··· 4/.833 28/.871 6/.334 9/.347 6/.533 466/337 .299/.393/.515/.908 1.176/.810 .912 108/1.098 0/0 19/1
33.Varitek# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 4/.500 5/.650 11/.282 10/1.543 353/246 .269/.365/.415/.780 .740/.799 .742 70/.673 1/1 9/5
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 7/.572 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/2.000 4/1.250 1/3.000 ··· 448/324 .302/.397/.467/.864 .871/.862 .865 104/.679 2/2 11/3
IP 101.1 51.0 1.0 4.1 37.2 47.0 58.0 27.1 TOTAL .278/.361/.440/.801 .810/.798 .769 60/18 111/57
ERA-K/9 4.00/6.3 4.59/6.4 0.00/0.0 10.38/8.4 4.78/6.9 2.68/11.7 2.95/7.8 1.98/9.2 4.16/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mirabelli (28-8-5)
 Varitek (39-12-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 447/.283 217/.250 4/.250 22/.350 170/.277 194/.207 231/.212 108/.158 .263  Ramirez
 Crisp
 Pena
 Drew
 Hinske
98/0/0/7
0/102/0/5
20/12/33/3
0/0/90/1
16/0/10/0
OPS .765 .716 .750 1.009 .751 .584 .612 .526 .737
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 232/.772 93/.766 1/.000 10/1.389 68/1.087 94/.597 110/.643 49/.701 .761
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 215/.757 124/.679 3/1.000 12/.697 102/.527 100/.570 121/.584 59/.380 .720
Home 201/.744 107/.657 4/.750 3/.000 70/.730 94/.669 109/.627 60/.483 .701
Last 28d days 111/.844 45/.708 4/.750 5/.600 37/.502 36/.547 52/1.027 47/.566
HR/SB/CS 11/8/1 5/5/2 0/0/0 1/0/0 4/2/0 2/6/1 5/1/1 3/2/1 108/70/20
Usage ····X··· ·Xo····X ·······X ··o····o ···Xo··· ···oX··· ··X·X··· ··ooX···
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Batters (5.04 RS/G) vs. Boston Red Sox Pitchers (3.96 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 38.Schilling
G/S/vB
17.Delcarmen
G/S/vB
83.Gagne
G/S/vB
48.Lopez*
G/S/vB
37.Okajima*
G/S/vB
58.Papelbon
G/S/vB
39.Snyder
G/S/vB
51.Tavarez
G/S/vB
50.Timlin
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Anderson* G/S/vP 17/.588 ··· 2/2.500 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.666 11/.384 15/.962 246/183 .291/.313/.457/.770 .783/.766 .788 92/.877 0/0 6/1
63.Brown G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1 .000/.333/.000/.333 .400/.000 .000 5/.400 1/0 0/0
48.Budde G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 3/.000 0/0 0/0
18.Cabrera G/S/vP 39/.833 1/.000 11/.782 2/.000 ··· 6/.833 3/1.667 18/.716 9/1.000 481/371 .306/.348/.416/.764 .890/.727 .729 98/.577 12/3 7/7
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 11/.455 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.666 2/.000 8/.286 359/274 .336/.394/.423/.817 .855/.805 .977 101/1.024 28/8 1/12
27.Guerrero G/S/vP 61/.907 1/no AB 9/.958 ··· ··· 7/.453 3/1.667 29/.879 15/1.036 464/360 .328/.412/.551/.963 .960/.964 1.064 96/.964 2/2 18/6
13.Haynes* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 30/28 .241/.267/.310/.577 .000/.619 .706 5/.400 1/1 0/0
6.Izturis# G/S/vP 6/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 4/1.250 2/.000 200/148 .261/.310/.375/.685 .774/.655 .740 82/.715 3/0 2/2
35.Kotchman* G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 355/299 .305/.369/.486/.855 .753/.873 .971 77/.858 2/1 9/2
5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 52/41 .188/.231/.250/.481 .573/.457 .718 46/.547 0/0 0/0
24.Matthews# G/S/vP 28/.530 2/1.000 7/.715 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 10/.800 6/.334 439/328 .270/.335/.439/.774 .643/.825 .875 90/.761 12/4 13/4
39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/2.000 144/51 .260/.319/.389/.708 .696/.731 .762 35/.544 3/2 3/2
77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 365/262 .302/.398/.355/.753 .835/.719 .780 83/.677 22/6 0/2
IP 94.1 22.0 35.1 31.1 54.0 39.2 41.1 106.0 34.0 TOTAL .284/.342/.415/.757 .770/.752 .818 98/38 78/68
ERA-K/9 4.20/6.8 2.45/9.0 2.55/8.2 2.87/5.8 1.00/7.3 2.04/13.1 2.83/6.3 5.09/5.3 3.71/4.0 3.73/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Budde (0-0-0)
 Mathis (9-2-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 404/.288 87/.184 143/.214 132/.232 202/.171 158/.162 181/.219 478/.288 136/.248 .248  Matthews
 Willits
 Guerrero
 Anderson
 Haynes
 Quinlan
0/102/0/6
57/10/19/4
0/0/86/4
45/0/0/3
5/5/6/1
13/0/6/0
OPS .779 .543 .585 .666 .456 .515 .650 .786 .725 .704
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 224/.800 34/.666 66/.437 68/.715 66/.424 86/.445 73/.466 240/.759 46/.523 .690
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 180/.753 53/.471 77/.716 64/.613 136/.472 72/.596 108/.781 238/.812 90/.828 .715
Road 184/.732 44/.492 58/.451 66/.614 102/.439 81/.377 66/.564 275/.767 71/.918 .672
Last 28d days / 46/.640 37/.906 28/.442 38/.606 28/.646 39/.559 86/.933 33/.446
HR/SB/CS 12/4/1 2/2/2 2/1/0 1/0/1 3/1/0 4/4/0 2/4/1 11/0/0 6/1/2 96/67/20
Usage ··o··o·o ·X·X···· ··o·oo·· ···oo··· ·X··o··· ····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.

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