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Game Preview: LAA @ LAD, 10:10pm, Saturday, June 28, 2008 @Dodger Stadium

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 48-32, 1st, 3½ up

SP: Jered Weaver (25, RHP, 7-7, 4.56)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (7-7)             96.2 100  50  49  27  71 12    4.56      
 2007 (13-7)           161   178  77  70  45 115 17    3.91      
 2006 (11-2)           123    94  36  35  33 105 15    2.56      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         5-2  43    44  20  20  11  34  5    4.19   52 
 2008-06-22   @PHI   W   5.1   4   1   1   3   6  0      92   59 
 2008-06-16    NYM   L   6.1   8   6   6   1   5  2      98   37 
 2008-06-10    TBR   W   8     4   1   1   2   5  1     110   73 
 2008-06-04   @SEA   W   6    10   4   4   1   3  1     105   38 
 2008-05-30    TOR   L   4    10   6   6   0   2  1      95   20 
 2008-05-24   @CHW   W   8     3   0   0   2   6  0     106   80 
 2008-05-18    LAD   W   5.1   5   2   2   2   7  0     100   55 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.LAD      3-0  17.1  14   4   4   8  16  1    2.08   58 
 2008-05-18    LAD   W   5.1   5   2   2   2   7  0     100   55 
 2007-06-16   @LAD   W   5.1   4   0   0   4   3  0      95   59 
 2007-05-19    LAD   W   6.2   5   2   2   2   6  1     106   60 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-18   Road:   26-14   ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:  33-28   vsLHP:  15-4    1-Run:  15-10
 vsEast: 10-8    vsCntrl:16-9    vsWest: 13-8  IL: 9-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 80 Fri, Jun 27  @LAD  L   0-6       48-32  1st  3.5 up
 79 Wed, Jun 25  @WSN  L   4-5       48-31  1st  5.0 up
 78 Tue, Jun 24  @WSN  W   8-3       48-30  1st  5.0 up
 77 Mon, Jun 23  @WSN  W   3-2       47-30  1st  5.0 up
 76 Sun, Jun 22  @PHI  W   3-2       46-30  1st  4.5 up
 75 Sat, Jun 21  @PHI  W   6-2       45-30  1st  4.5 up
 74 Fri, Jun 20  @PHI  W   7-1       44-30  1st  3.5 up
 73 Wed, Jun 18   NYM  L   4-5 (10)  43-30  1st  3.0 up
 72 Tue, Jun 17   NYM  W   6-1       43-29  1st  3.0 up
 71 Mon, Jun 16   NYM  L   6-9       42-29  1st  3.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11
Los Angeles Dodgers, 37-42, 2nd, 2½ GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: Chad Billingsley (23, RHP, 6-7, 3.64)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (6-7)             89    81  38  36  42  95  7    3.64      
 2007 (12-5)           147   131  56  54  64 141 15    3.31      
 2006 (7-4)             90    92  43  38  58  59  7    3.80      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-2  43.1  40  14  14  15  42  5    2.91   57 
 2008-06-22    CLE   W   5     8   3   3   1   4  0     108   42 
 2008-06-17   @CIN   W   6.1   5   1   1   3   9  0     106   65 
 2008-06-11   @SDP   L   7     8   4   4   1   3  2     101   47 
 2008-06-05    CHC  ND   5     7   4   4   3   8  2      98   42 
 2008-05-31   @NYM  ND   7     4   0   0   3   4  0     109   70 
 2008-05-26   @CHC   L   6     4   2   2   2   7  1      83   61 
 2008-05-20    CIN   W   7     4   0   0   2   7  0     103   74 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ANA      0-1   6     4   4   2   4   3  1    3.00   51 
 2006-07-02   @LAA   L   6     4   4   2   4   3  1      91   51 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   21-19   Road:   16-23   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  26-30   vsLHP:  11-12   1-Run:   9-9 
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl:14-13   vsWest: 13-13 IL: 4-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 79 Fri, Jun 27   LAA  W   6-0       37-42  2nd  2.5 gb
 78 Thu, Jun 26   CHW  L   0-2       36-42  2nd  3.5 gb
 77 Wed, Jun 25   CHW  W   5-0       36-41  2nd  3.0 gb
 76 Tue, Jun 24   CHW  L   1-6       35-41  2nd  4.0 gb
 75 Sun, Jun 22   CLE  W   4-3       35-40  2nd  3.5 gb
 74 Sat, Jun 21   CLE  L   2-7 (11)  34-40  2nd  4.5 gb
 73 Fri, Jun 20   CLE  L   4-6 (10)  34-39  2nd  4.5 gb
 72 Thu, Jun 19  @CIN  W   7-4       34-38  2nd  4.5 gb
 71 Wed, Jun 18  @CIN  W   6-1       33-38  2nd  4.5 gb
 70 Tue, Jun 17  @CIN  W   3-1       32-38  2nd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jun 27, 2008 LAD  6  LAA  0        W:Chan Ho Park (3-2), L: Joe Saunders (11-4), S: none
Sun, May 18, 2008 LAA 10  LAD  2        W:Jered Weaver (3-5), L: Derek Lowe (2-4), S: none
Sat, May 17, 2008 LAD  6 @LAA  3        W:Hong-Chih Kuo (3-1), L: Ervin Santana (6-1), S: none
Fri, May 16, 2008 LAA  4  LAD  2        W:Joe Saunders (7-1), L: Hiroki Kuroda (1-3), S: Francisco Rodriguez (17)

Sun, Jun 17, 2007 LAA 10 @LAD  4        W:Kelvim Escobar (8-3), L: Randy Wolf (8-5), S: none
Sat, Jun 16, 2007 LAA  3 @LAD  0        W:Jered Weaver (6-3), L: Jason Schmidt (1-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (22)
Fri, Jun 15, 2007 LAD  2  LAA  1        W:Derek Lowe (7-6), L: Ervin Santana (5-7), S: Takashi Saito (19)
Sun, May 20, 2007 LAA  4  LAD  1        W:Kelvim Escobar (5-2), L: Derek Lowe (4-5), S: Francisco Rodriguez (13)
Sat, May 19, 2007 LAA  6  LAD  2        W:Jered Weaver (3-3), L: Mark Hendrickson (2-1), S: none
Fri, May 18, 2007 LAA  9  LAD  1        W:Ervin Santana (3-5), L: Brad Penny (5-1), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - Tied 2-2; 2007 - LAA won 5-1; 2006 - LAD won 4-2; All-Time - LAA leads 37-29

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 2008 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

TEX  5.49

OAK  4.51

WSN  3.65

RA/G

OAK  3.62

BAL  4.59

TEX  5.65

BA

C. Jones  .394

C. Crawford  .284

T. Pena  .154

OBP

C. Jones  .485

L. Gonzalez  .353

T. Pena  .177

SLG

L. Berkman  .698

R. Howard  .454

T. Pena  .189

OPS

L. Berkman  1.146

K. Johnson  .803

T. Pena  .366

ERA

E. Volquez  2.08

D. Lowe  4.05

B. Arroyo  6.52

K/9IP

E. Volquez  9.97

V. Padilla  6.20

L. Hernandez  2.96

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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Pitchers (4.14 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Billingsley
G/S/vB
97.Beimel*
G/S/vB
51.Broxton
G/S/vB
49.Falkenborg
G/S/vB
56.Kuo*
G/S/vB
44.Saito
G/S/vB
38.Troncoso
G/S/vB
47.Wade
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Anderson* G/S/vP 3/2.500 5/1.000 2/1.500 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· 304/240 .254/.286/.373/.659 .572/.683 .628 89/.495 5/2 6/
2.Aybar# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 4/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 189/146 .282/.296/.381/.677 .869/.621 .824 29/.828 5/2 2/
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 4/.250 3/2.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 206/163 .303/.408/.343/.751 .831/.730 .694 57/.682 14/5 0/
27.Guerrero G/S/vP 4/1.250 7/.829 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 301/231 .290/.349/.500/.849 .813/.860 .934 82/1.115 1/1 13/
48.Hunter G/S/vP 3/.333 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 315/240 .279/.337/.459/.795 .825/.786 .641 98/.747 9/3 9/
6.Izturis# G/S/vP 3/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 225/172 .266/.330/.345/.675 .687/.670 .656 80/.911 9/2 3/
47.Kendrick G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 141/104 .308/.333/.414/.747 .585/.805 .803 99/.592 3/3 0/
35.Kotchman* G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 296/228 .297/.345/.442/.787 1.014/.719 .876 90/.676 2/0 8/
5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 153/107 .215/.297/.362/.659 .869/.577 .802 66/.702 1/1 5/
24.Matthews# G/S/vP 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 309/236 .243/.317/.370/.687 .742/.669 .734 75/.769 6/2 7/
44.Napoli G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 154/126 .206/.299/.473/.772 .386/.851 .876 27/.577 4/1 11/
39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 98/59 .270/.327/.315/.641 .702/.601 .523 33/.794 1/1 1/
21.Rivera G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 59/29 .164/.220/.218/.439 .441/.434 .260 14/.445 0/0 0/
77.Willits# G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 73/58 .169/.310/.220/.530 .457/.543 .304 36/.300 1/0 0/
IP 89.0 24.0 32.2 2.0 46.0 32.2 10.1 29.0 TOTAL .258/.318/.385/.703 .724/.697 .709 .704 62/23 67/38
ERA-K/9 3.64/9.6 1.13/6.8 3.58/11.6 0.00/4.5 1.76/10.8 2.48/12.4 5.23/9.6 2.48/5.9 3.83/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mathis (30-14-1)
 Napoli (28-7-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 390/.242 104/.266 136/.225 6/.000 185/.208 137/.234 45/.278 119/.231 .256  Matthews
 Guerrero
 Anderson
 Hunter
 Rivera
 Willits
 Quinlan
24/10/25/4
0/0/53/4
47/0/0/3
0/69/0/3
6/1/4/1
8/4/6/0
0/0/2/0
OPS .695 .624 .645 .167 .573 .622 .747 .642 .706
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 181/.779 47/.587 53/.946 2/.500 57/.650 62/.651 16/.527 47/.661 .783
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 209/.622 57/.654 83/.473 4/.000 128/.534 75/.596 29/.883 72/.630 .654
Home 176/.749 58/.616 72/.487 6/.167 65/.389 90/.637 31/.687 64/.551 .629
Last 28d days 134/.753 31/.608 39/.736 6/.167 51/.461 40/.728 18/.448 62/.613
HR/SB/CS 7/5/1 0/4/2 2/3/1 0/0/0 2/2/0 1/0/0 0/3/0 2/1/0 61/44/12
Usage ·····X·· ·····oo· X····oX· oo······ ·····oX· o····o·X ·X·o··oX ·X·o··XX
Los Angeles Dodgers Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitchers (4.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Weaver
G/S/vB
66.Arredondo
G/S/vB
53.O'Day
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/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
36.Ardoin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 17/10 .188/.235/.188/.423 .571/.311 .606 14/.516 0/0 0/
13.Berroa G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 8/.125 8/.762 6/.833 60/36 .185/.254/.222/.476 .477/.476 .377 60/.476 0/0 0/
33.DeWitt* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 247/179 .268/.336/.393/.729 .840/.688 .786 79/.512 2/0 5/
16.Ethier* G/S/vP 8/.393 ··· ··· 3/1.334 3/.666 1/.000 2/2.500 275/213 .279/.339/.434/.774 .500/.853 .741 74/.671 2/1 7/
27.Kemp G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 300/208 .290/.338/.446/.783 .929/.718 .785 99/.760 15/4 7/
12.Kent G/S/vP 6/1.500 ··· ··· 14/.891 2/.000 5/.600 15/1.533 257/183 .253/.292/.407/.698 .746/.680 .724 85/.732 0/0 8/
28.LaRoche G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 29/9 .231/.310/.385/.695 .850/.347 .586 29/.695 0/0 1/
7.Loney* G/S/vP 5/.800 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 322/221 .306/.363/.457/.820 .722/.865 .866 99/.946 3/3 6/
55.Martin G/S/vP 9/.666 ··· ··· 2/3.000 2/.000 2/.500 2/1.000 317/233 .313/.407/.452/.859 .703/.916 .820 94/.833 7/4 8/
57.Maza G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/44 .236/.276/.291/.567 .564/.565 .733 24/.382 0/0 1/
9.Pierre* G/S/vP 9/.730 ··· 1/2.000 7/.715 1/.000 5/1.000 3/.000 290/206 .281/.331/.322/.653 .833/.579 .629 110/.655 34/7 0/
21.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 68/57 .100/.191/.133/.325 .273/.333 .358 18/.343 0/0 0/
3.Young# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 85/49 .284/.354/.405/.759 .911/.660 .796 50/.797 0/0 1/
IP 96.2 17.1 25.1 34.2 35.0 32.0 32.1 TOTAL .260/.325/.380/.704 .746/.687 .714 .661 73/21 53/49
ERA-K/9 4.56/6.6 1.56/8.3 3.91/5.3 3.12/4.4 2.06/8.5 2.53/9.0 5.29/7.0 3.89/6.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ardoin (1-1-0)
 Martin (41-11-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 405/.266 63/.197 117/.320 145/.285 141/.174 123/.225 144/.242 .258  Kemp
 Ethier
 Young
 Pierre
 Sweeney
0/44/30/8
22/0/51/4
4/0/9/1
63/5/0/1
1/0/0/0
OPS .734 .485 .810 .769 .539 .608 .818 .720
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 200/.774 27/.481 53/.793 60/.884 65/.672 60/.385 65/1.057 .754
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 205/.696 36/.485 64/.824 85/.690 76/.429 63/.820 79/.612 .694
Road 202/.808 27/.305 62/.891 61/.873 76/.409 62/.555 81/.828 .701
Last 28d days 106/.756 43/.452 19/.789 47/.928 45/.447 41/.353 46/.627
HR/SB/CS 12/15/3 1/1/1 1/2/1 2/4/1 1/4/0 2/2/1 8/1/1 76/58/21
Usage ·····X·· ···X··oX o······· ·····X·· ····Xoo· ··X··XX· X·X····o

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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