LAA @ BAL, Tuesday, September 11, 2007 Game Preview

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 84-59, 1st, 8½ up	SP: Joe Saunders (26, LHP, 7-3, 3.78) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (7-3) 85.2 99 39 36 24 50 7 3.78 2006 (7-3) 70.2 71 42 37 29 51 6 4.71 2005 (0-0) 9.1 10 8 8 4 4 3 7.71 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 3-3 43 54 24 21 10 27 4 4.40 46 2007-09-05 OAK L 6 7 4 4 2 4 2 102 44 2007-08-31 TEX ND 5 10 4 2 1 5 0 99 39 2007-08-25 TOR L 5.1 9 5 5 2 2 0 84 30 2007-08-19 BOS W 7.2 6 1 1 2 7 0 103 68 2007-08-14 TOR L 7 8 4 3 0 4 0 102 51 2007-08-07 BOS W 5.1 8 4 4 1 2 1 89 37 2007-08-02 OAK W 6.2 6 2 2 2 3 1 102 55 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.BAL 1-0 6 4 2 2 3 0 0 3.00 53 2007-06-02 BAL W 6 4 2 2 3 0 0 98 53
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 49-25 Road: 35-34 ExtrInn: 7-3 vsRHP: 68-41 vsLHP: 16-18 1-Run: 21-16 vsEast: 21-17 vsCntrl:21-19 vsWest: 28-19 IL:14-4 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 143 Sun, Sep 9 CLE L 2-6 84-59 1st 8.0 up 142 Sat, Sep 8 CLE L 1-6 84-58 1st 9.0 up 141 Fri, Sep 7 CLE W 3-2 (10) 84-57 1st 9.0 up 140 Thu, Sep 6 CLE W 10-3 83-57 1st 8.0 up 139 Wed, Sep 5 OAK L 2-6 82-57 1st 7.5 up 138 Tue, Sep 4 OAK W 4-3 82-56 1st 7.5 up 137 Mon, Sep 3 OAK W 9-5 81-56 1st 6.5 up 136 Sun, Sep 2 TEX L 7-8 80-56 1st 6.5 up 135 Sat, Sep 1 TEX L 6-7 80-55 1st 6.5 up 134 Fri, Aug 31 TEX W 7-6 (10) 80-54 1st 6.5 up Last 10: 5-5 Last 20:12-8 Last 30:18-12
Baltimore Orioles, 61-81, 4th, 24½ GB, 19½ GB in WC	SP: Victor Santos (30, RHP, 1-4, 5.14) 2007 Gamelogs / 2007 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2007 (1-4) 49 51 28 28 23 44 10 5.14 2006 (5-9) 115.1 150 80 73 42 81 16 5.70 2005 (4-13) 141.2 153 87 72 60 89 20 4.57 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-3 36.1 51 26 24 14 26 3 5.94 41 2006-09-05 CHC ND 3.1 9 4 4 1 2 0 72 27 2006-08-30 CHC ND 5.2 9 5 3 0 4 0 89 39 2006-08-25 HOU L 6 8 3 3 3 4 1 107 45 2006-08-20 CIN L 5 10 5 5 2 7 2 95 32 2006-08-14 MIL W 5 4 2 2 3 2 0 79 50 2006-06-15 STL L 4.1 7 5 5 4 4 0 100 29 2006-06-09 SFG W 7 4 2 2 1 3 0 101 63 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.ANA 1-0 12 14 2 2 4 4 1 1.50 54 2004-06-09 ANA W 6 13 2 2 2 1 1 100 37 2001-05-12 ANA ND 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 93 71
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 31-40 Road: 30-41 ExtrInn: 7-7 vsRHP: 42-58 vsLHP: 19-23 1-Run: 11-28 vsEast: 30-30 vsCntrl:15-19 vsWest: 10-20 IL: 6-12 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 142 Sun, Sep 9 BOS L 2-3 61-81 4th 25.0 gb 141 Sat, Sep 8 BOS W 11-5 61-80 4th 24.0 gb 140 Fri, Sep 7 BOS L 0-4 60-80 4th 25.0 gb 139 Thu, Sep 6 BOS L 6-7 60-79 4th 24.0 gb 138 Wed, Sep 5 @TBD L 2-17 60-78 4th 23.0 gb 137 Tue, Sep 4 @TBD W 8-4 60-77 4th 23.0 gb 136 Mon, Sep 3 @TBD L 7-9 59-77 4th 23.0 gb 135 Sun, Sep 2 @BOS L 2-3 59-76 4th 22.0 gb 134 Sat, Sep 1 @BOS L 0-10 59-75 4th 21.0 gb 133 Fri, Aug 31 @BOS W 9-8 59-74 4th 20.0 gb Last 10: 3-7 Last 20: 4-16 Last 30: 9-21
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sun, Jul 01, 2007 LAA 4 @BAL 3 W:John Lackey (11-5), L: Jeremy Guthrie (4-2), S: Francisco Rodriguez (24) Sat, Jun 30, 2007 BAL 6 LAA 3 W:Brian Burres (4-2), L: Bartolo Colon (6-4), S: Paul Shuey (1) Fri, Jun 29, 2007 LAA 9 @BAL 7 W:Scot Shields (2-2), L: Chris Ray (4-6), S: Francisco Rodriguez (23) Sun, Jun 03, 2007 LAA 4 BAL 3 W:Chris Bootcheck (1-0), L: Chris Ray (3-4), S: none Sat, Jun 02, 2007 LAA 7 BAL 4 W:Joe Saunders (3-0), L: Steve Trachsel (4-4), S: none Fri, Jun 01, 2007 LAA 3 BAL 2 W:John Lackey (9-3), L: Daniel Cabrera (4-6), S: Francisco Rodriguez (19) Thu, May 31, 2007 BAL 6 @LAA 2 W:Brian Burres (3-2), L: Kelvim Escobar (6-3), S: none Wed, Sep 06, 2006 LAA 8 BAL 4 W:Ervin Santana (14-7), L: Chris Britton (0-2), S: none Tue, Sep 05, 2006 LAA 5 BAL 2 (10) W:Brendan Donnelly (4-0), L: Julio Manon (0-1), S: none Mon, Sep 04, 2006 LAA 1 BAL 0 W:Jered Weaver (10-2), L: Rodrigo Lopez (9-15), S: Francisco Rodriguez (39) Season Series: 2007 - LAA leads 5-2; 2006 - LAA won 6-4; 2005 - LAA won 4-2; All-Time - BAL leads 323-259

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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 5.90

BAL 4.62

WSN 3.97

RA/G

BOS 3.99

NYY 4.79

TBD 5.83

M. Ordonez .359

E. Byrnes .293

J. LaRue .141

OBP

B. Bonds .483

J. Varitek .364

J. LaRue .236

SLG

A. Rodriguez .672

T. Buck .474

N. Punto .255

OPS

A. Rodriguez 1.096

G. Anderson .833

J. LaRue .505

ERA

J. Peavy 2.43

R. Hill 4.02

A. Eaton 6.28

K/9IP

E. Bedard 10.93

J. Guthrie 6.34

S. Trachsel 2.91

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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Batters (5.13 RS/G) vs. Baltimore Orioles Pitchers (5.13 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 51.Santos
G/S/vB 28.Baez
G/S/vB 30.Bell
G/S/vB 25.Birkins*
G/S/vB 53.Bradford
G/S/vB 56.Burres*
G/S/vB 23.Cabrera
G/S/vB 38.Cherry
G/S/vB 12.Hoey
G/S/vB 52.Leicester
G/S/vB 51.Santos
G/S/vB 32.Walker*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

16.Anderson* G/S/vP 3/.333 3/1.334 19/1.254 ··· 9/.730 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.333 9/.708 389/292 .295/.334/.499/.833 .874/.819 .758 117/1.065 1/0 15/2

32.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 193/148 .237/.284/.277/.561 .643/.537 .455 12/.083 4/4 0/6

48.Budde G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/15 .167/.167/.222/.389 1.000/.267 .200 14/.500 0/0 0/1

18.Cabrera G/S/vP 4/2.000 5/.000 8/.661 ··· 5/.200 7/1.404 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/2.000 3/1.000 627/490 .307/.347/.409/.757 .891/.720 .802 119/.724 18/4 8/10

9.Figgins# G/S/vP 4/1.000 5/.400 4/.500 1/.000 5/.800 6/1.333 1/2.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 4/1.000 7/.572 431/340 .341/.400/.445/.845 .894/.832 .720 44/.968 34/10 3/14

27.Guerrero G/S/vP 4/2.417 3/.000 12/.916 ··· 6/.833 7/1.096 3/.333 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 4/2.417 2/1.000 592/472 .326/.404/.545/.948 .956/.946 .914 101/.934 2/3 22/9

13.Haynes* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 33/31 .219/.242/.281/.524 .000/.558 .321 3/.000 1/1 0/0

6.Izturis# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 320/242 .282/.345/.404/.749 .810/.721 .600 100/.759 6/1 5/3

47.Kendrick G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 283/218 .319/.344/.452/.796 .819/.793 .854 79/.904 3/2 5/7

35.Kotchman* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 5/.600 448/374 .293/.362/.462/.824 .752/.838 .763 70/.628 2/1 9/2

5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 153/125 .243/.298/.419/.717 .837/.690 .579 79/.873 0/1 4/4

24.Matthews# G/S/vP ··· 10/1.000 11/.384 ··· 2/.500 5/.400 4/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000 561/424 .258/.323/.429/.751 .565/.813 .685 102/.599 17/4 18/5

22.Morales# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 104/82 .310/.337/.490/.827 .545/.904 .867 56/.884 0/1 3/0

44.Napoli G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 233/171 .249/.341/.452/.792 .784/.795 .773 4/.000 5/2 9/7

39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 175/64 .244/.303/.350/.653 .698/.574 .610 28/.442 3/2 3/2

20.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 4/.833 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 13/2 .077/.077/.077/.154 .182/.000 13/.154 0/0 0/0

77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 467/346 .286/.386/.338/.724 .762/.710 .671 79/.512 25/8 0/2

IP 49.0 48.2 36.0 24.2 57.0 100.0 37.0 21.2 14.2 10.0 49.0 52.2 TOTAL .285/.343/.420/.763 .765/.763 .708 124/47 108/91

ERA-K/9

5.14/8.1

6.29/5.4

7.75/5.0

7.30/7.3

3.63/4.3

5.85/7.4

5.84/10.7

4.15/7.9

11.05/6.7

9.90/4.5

5.14/8.1

2.91/6.0

4.97/6.9

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Budde (0-1-0)
Mathis (32-8-3)
Napoli (44-12-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 216/.276 222/.258 176/.338 114/.308 256/.303 462/.278 173/.286 93/.207 73/.316 48/.282 216/.276 226/.255 .263 Matthews
Anderson
Willits
Guerrero
Haynes
Rivera
Morales
Aybar
Quinlan 0/129/0/7
71/0/0/6
64/17/28/5
0/0/109/5
5/6/10/1
0/0/3/0
0/0/3/0
4/0/2/0
15/0/6/0

OPS .854 .801 .971 .830 .689 .803 .912 .705 .930 .896 .854 .653 .754

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 88/.816 91/.998 71/1.065 41/.796 78/.807 125/.897 75/1.199 29/.651 27/1.356 24/1.058 88/.816 110/.631 .816

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 128/.880 131/.667 105/.909 73/.849 178/.639 337/.767 98/.713 64/.728 46/.694 24/.756 128/.880 116/.675 .714

Home 109/.789 129/.782 98/.937 51/.809 143/.792 217/.743 105/.810 65/.575 54/.926 25/.972 109/.789 123/.677 .762

Last 28d days 16/1.423 44/.997 71/1.221 46/.562 49/.853 76/1.120 16/.875 27/.759 54/1.086 37/.870 16/1.423 36/.754

HR/SB/CS 10/4/2 7/6/0 7/5/0 2/1/0 0/4/1 12/11/5 8/4/3 3/1/0 2/2/0 1/1/0 10/4/2 3/2/1 140/95/27

Usage ········ ··o·X·o· ·····X·· ·X·X···X ·X··X·o· ···X·X·X ···X·X·· ··X·X··X ··X·o··X ··X···X· ········ ·o··o·o·

Baltimore Orioles Batters (4.62 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitchers (4.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 51.Saunders*
G/S/vB 49.Bootcheck
G/S/vB 52.Bulger
G/S/vB 59.Gwyn
G/S/vB 58.Moseley
G/S/vB 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB 57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 62.Shields
G/S/vB 33.Speier
G/S/vB 63.Thompson
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

9.Bako* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 166/139 .209/.285/.264/.548 .499/.558 .555 18/.288 0/1 1/4

3.Bynum* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 73/57 .261/.292/.464/.755 .842/.731 .500 23/.545 5/1 2/1

12.Fahey* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 43/36 .220/.256/.293/.548 .000/.658 .742 3/.000 1/1 0/0

2.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 44/29 .310/.326/.357/.683 .742/.655 .818 6/.333 1/1 0/1

55.Hernandez G/S/vP 3/1.000 3/1.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 17/1.145 7/.429 18/1.000 5/.650 ··· 354/256 .241/.325/.367/.691 .705/.687 .721 71/.564 1/2 8/7

40.House G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/11 .158/.200/.316/.516 .222/.773 .100 20/.516 0/0 1/0

19.Huff* G/S/vP ··· 3/.833 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 3/1.667 8/.250 11/.664 ··· 535/403 .272/.323/.436/.759 .793/.748 .787 94/1.037 0/0 15/4

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 4/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 623/431 .296/.363/.475/.838 .761/.873 .854 110/.995 16/6 18/1

15.Millar G/S/vP 3/.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 6/.334 11/1.936 10/.650 ··· 480/331 .257/.371/.428/.799 .723/.833 .831 95/.752 0/1 15/1

63.Molina G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 26/14 .087/.120/.087/.207 .091/.297 .382 5/.400 0/0 0/0

43.Moore* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/17 .118/.118/.294/.412 /.412 .700 12/.583 0/0 1/0

6.Mora G/S/vP 3/.667 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 10/.633 10/.633 8/1.500 14/1.154 ··· 459/341 .265/.333/.423/.755 .732/.763 .740 91/.619 9/2 14/10

17.Patterson* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 5/1.150 1/.000 3/1.667 2/1.000 ··· 503/346 .269/.304/.386/.690 .795/.644 .825 85/.640 37/9 8/3

16.Payton G/S/vP 7/1.286 5/1.300 ··· ··· 4/.500 4/1.750 10/.400 6/1.300 4/1.250 ··· 416/293 .253/.292/.355/.647 .777/.592 .607 68/.613 4/2 5/6

13.Redman* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.333 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 56/45 .321/.357/.453/.810 .091/.980 .808 47/.795 3/1 1/1

1.Roberts# G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 5/.650 6/.334 4/.000 7/.733 ··· 637/443 .296/.383/.439/.821 .721/.862 .820 111/.596 41/7 10/6

10.Tejada G/S/vP 3/.666 2/2.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 20/.522 11/1.445 20/.568 18/.844 ··· 487/361 .307/.362/.463/.825 .961/.778 .878 106/1.002 2/1 17/13

IP 85.2 72.2 2.1 4.0 86.0 55.1 59.1 68.0 42.2 3.2 TOTAL .270/.333/.410/.743 .746/.742 .763 121/37 125/71

ERA-K/9

3.78/5.3

4.21/6.3

3.86/7.8

4.50/2.2

4.50/4.8

3.74/7.0

3.03/11.8

3.84/8.6

3.16/8.2

7.36/12.2

4.17/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Bako (27-5-7)
Hernandez (57-18-7)
House (1-0-1)
Molina (3-0-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 373/.289 305/.254 12/.222 21/.278 357/.274 236/.232 252/.210 282/.218 169/.199 15/.214 .264 Markakis
Patterson
Payton
Bynum
Millar
Fahey
Redman 0/0/142/10
0/132/0/8
110/17/5/3
16/4/0/0
3/0/0/0
3/0/0/0
9/9/0/0

OPS .752 .709 .639 1.048 .744 .651 .617 .643 .634 .981 .737

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 62/.569 136/.738 6/1.000 10/1.025 158/.621 88/.877 116/.574 136/.706 80/.689 7/.143 .745

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 311/.791 169/.685 6/.333 11/1.064 199/.842 148/.519 136/.651 146/.583 89/.583 8/1.625 .731

Road 143/.593 130/.696 / / 177/.661 116/.744 117/.568 140/.610 63/.657 / .759

Last 28d days 142/.748 79/.735 12/.639 17/1.126 83/.741 56/.474 48/.786 40/.838 42/.843 15/.981

HR/SB/CS 7/6/3 6/5/2 0/0/0 2/0/0 6/5/3 5/3/0 3/9/1 6/2/1 6/2/3 2/0/0 134/94/28

Usage ·····X·· ·oX··X·· ·····X·X ········ ··X····· ·X··X·X· ·o·X··X· ···Xo··· ···oo··X ··o··o·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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SP: Joe Saunders (26, LHP, 7-3, 3.78)

SP: Victor Santos (30, RHP, 1-4, 5.14)

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