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Game Preview: ARI @ LAD, 10:40pm, Friday, August 1, 2008 @Dodger Stadium

Arizona Diamondbacks, 56-52, 1st, 2 up

SP: Randy Johnson (44, LHP, 8-7, 4.58)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (8-7)            112   121  65  57  29 101 15    4.58      
 2007 (4-3)             56.2  52  26  24  13  72  7    3.81      
 2006 (17-11)          205   194 125 114  60 172 28    5.00      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         4-3  44    46  21  21   9  31  7    4.30   51 
 2008-07-27   @SFG   W   7     9   0   0   0   2  0      93   61 
 2008-07-21    CHC   W   7     2   0   0   1   4  0      86   76 
 2008-07-12   @PHI   W   6     5   4   4   1   3  2      84   48 
 2008-07-06    SDP   W   6.1   3   1   1   0  10  1     103   73 
 2008-07-01    MIL   L   3.2   8   7   7   3   6  3      93   20 
 2008-06-25   @BOS   L   6     8   2   2   2   5  0     109   51 
 2008-06-20   @MIN   L   8    11   7   7   2   1  1     112   31 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.LAD      1-2  32.1  27  12  10   8  38  2    2.78   61 
 2007-06-28    LAD   L   3     6   4   3   2   2  1      70   33 
 2004-08-31    LAD  ND   8     3   1   1   1  15  1     118   86 
 2004-07-15    LAD  ND   7     4   0   0   1   9  0     108   77 
 2004-05-28   @LAD   W   6.1   6   3   3   1   4  0      94   52 
 2003-09-09    LAD   L   8     8   4   3   3   8  0     113   57 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-22   Road:   26-30   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  35-36   vsLHP:  21-16   1-Run:  15-15
 vsEast: 13-16   vsCntrl: 9-14   vsWest: 28-13 IL: 6-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
108 Thu, Jul 31  @LAD  W   2-1       56-52  1st  2.0 up
107 Wed, Jul 30  @SDP  W   7-3       55-52  1st  1.0 up
106 Tue, Jul 29  @SDP  W   3-0       54-52  1st  1.0 up
105 Mon, Jul 28  @SDP  L   5-8       53-52  1st  1.0 up
104 Sun, Jul 27  @SFG  W   7-2       53-51  1st  1.0 up
103 Sat, Jul 26  @SFG  W   5-3       52-51  1st  1.0 up
102 Fri, Jul 25  @SFG  W  10-2       51-51  1st  1.0 up
101 Wed, Jul 23   CHC  L   6-10      50-51  1st  1.0 up
100 Tue, Jul 22   CHC  W   9-2       50-50  1st  1.0 up
 99 Mon, Jul 21   CHC  W   2-0       49-50  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:16-14
Los Angeles Dodgers, 54-54, 2nd, 2 GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Clayton Kershaw (20, LHP, 1-3, 4.53)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ARI Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (1-3)             47.2  53  24  24  28  40  4    4.53      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         1-2  33    38  16  16  19  26  2    4.36   47 
 2008-07-27    WSN   W   6     4   0   0   1   5  0      86   68 
 2008-07-22   @COL   L   3    10   5   5   3   2  1      74   18 
 2008-07-01   @HOU  ND   5.2   6   3   3   2   4  0      90   47 
 2008-06-26    CHW   L   4     6   2   2   4   3  0      69   41 
 2008-06-20    CLE  ND   5     4   4   4   3   5  1      85   45 
 2008-06-15   @DET  ND   4     2   0   0   2   2  0      65   58 
 2008-06-10   @SDP  ND   5.1   6   2   2   4   5  0      92   49 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ARI    Has never faced ARI.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-26   Road:   24-28   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  36-40   vsLHP:  18-14   1-Run:  15-14
 vsEast: 12-11   vsCntrl:17-14   vsWest: 20-19 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
108 Thu, Jul 31   ARI  L   1-2       54-54  2nd  2.0 gb
107 Wed, Jul 30   SFG  W   4-0       54-53  2nd  1.0 gb
106 Tue, Jul 29   SFG  W   2-0       53-53  2nd  1.0 gb
105 Mon, Jul 28   SFG  L   6-7       52-53  2nd  1.0 gb
104 Sun, Jul 27   WSN  W   2-0       52-52  2nd  1.0 gb
103 Sat, Jul 26   WSN  W   6-0       51-52  2nd  1.0 gb
102 Fri, Jul 25   WSN  W   3-2       50-52  2nd  1.0 gb
101 Wed, Jul 23  @COL  L   3-5       49-52  2nd  1.0 gb
100 Tue, Jul 22  @COL  L   1-10      49-51  2nd  1.0 gb
 99 Mon, Jul 21  @COL  W  16-10      49-50  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jul 31, 2008 ARI  2 @LAD  1        W:Brandon Webb (15-4), L: Derek Lowe (8-9), S: Brandon Lyon (23)
Sun, Jul 20, 2008 LAD  6 @ARI  5        W:Ramon Troncoso (1-1), L: Brandon Lyon (2-4), S: Jonathan Broxton (2)
Sat, Jul 19, 2008 ARI  3  LAD  2        W:Danny Haren (9-5), L: Chad Billingsley (9-9), S: Brandon Lyon (20)
Fri, Jul 18, 2008 LAD  8 @ARI  7 (11)   W:Cory Wade (1-1), L: Doug Slaten (0-3), S: Jonathan Broxton (1)
Thu, Apr 24, 2008 ARI  6 @LAD  4        W:Edgar Gonzalez (1-1), L: Chad Billingsley (0-4), S: Brandon Lyon (6)
Wed, Apr 23, 2008 LAD  8  ARI  3        W:Derek Lowe (2-1), L: Danny Haren (3-1), S: Takashi Saito (2)
Wed, Apr 09, 2008 ARI  4  LAD  3        W:Micah Owings (2-0), L: Hiroki Kuroda (1-1), S: Brandon Lyon (2)
Tue, Apr 08, 2008 ARI 10  LAD  5        W:Doug Davis (1-1), L: Chad Billingsley (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 07, 2008 ARI  9  LAD  3        W:Danny Haren (1-0), L: Esteban Loaiza (0-2), S: none

Sun, Sep 23, 2007 LAD  7 @ARI  1        W:Chad Billingsley (12-5), L: Edgar Gonzalez (8-3), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - ARI leads 6-3; 2007 - LAD won 10-8; 2006 - LAD won 10-8; All-Time - LAD leads 92-85

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  5.60

LAA  4.64

WSN  3.69

RA/G

OAK  3.81

CLE  4.65

TEX  5.91

BA

C. Jones  .369

V. Wells  .287

J. Towles  .143

OBP

C. Jones  .466

A. Huff  .359

T. Pena  .171

SLG

L. Berkman  .621

N. Markakis  .478

T. Pena  .198

OPS

A. Pujols  1.076

C. Coste  .823

T. Pena  .369

ERA

J. Duchscherer  2.37

J. Weaver  4.11

M. Hendrickson  6.09

K/9IP

T. Lincecum  9.84

J. Lester  6.20

K. Rogers  3.40

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Arizona Diamondbacks Batters (4.55 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Pitchers (3.99 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 22.Kershaw*
G/S/vB
97.Beimel*
G/S/vB
51.Broxton
G/S/vB
49.Falkenborg
G/S/vB
54.Johnson
G/S/vB
56.Kuo*
G/S/vB
61.Park
G/S/vB
38.Troncoso
G/S/vB
47.Wade
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Burke G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 153/71 .188/.303/.219/.521 .466/.587 .488 21/.714 5/0 0/
13.Clark# G/S/vP ··· 5/.650 6/.333 1/.000 14/.824 4/.250 12/.166 2/1.000 ··· 129/89 .220/.341/.303/.644 .769/.581 .699 28/.484 0/0 2/
21.D'Antona G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1 .200/.200/.200/.400 .500/.000 .000 5/.400 0/0 0/
6.Drew* G/S/vP ··· 12/.697 9/1.556 ··· 1/.000 7/.762 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.500 427/303 .273/.313/.462/.775 .757/.782 .727 99/.857 2/1 12/
1.Hudson# G/S/vP ··· 5/.900 8/1.917 ··· 14/.468 7/.000 13/.840 2/.500 1/.000 418/284 .307/.369/.457/.826 .740/.867 .728 95/.833 4/1 8/
34.Jackson G/S/vP ··· 5/.933 10/1.125 ··· 1/.000 9/.730 2/.000 2/2.000 1/2.000 411/285 .318/.400/.503/.903 1.120/.814 .897 102/.956 7/2 12/
26.Montero* G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.333 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 138/107 .254/.333/.328/.661 .651/.664 .673 37/.648 0/0 0/
11.Ojeda# G/S/vP ··· 6/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 5/.500 ··· ··· 149/96 .262/.365/.333/.698 .567/.769 .649 30/.288 0/0 0/
27.Reynolds G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/2.667 2/.000 2/.000 406/282 .249/.331/.500/.831 .961/.776 .791 85/.791 7/0 22/
28.Romero* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 95/72 .258/.280/.382/.662 .286/.775 .625 57/.760 1/0 1/
19.Snyder G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 4/.250 1/no AB 3/1.000 4/.250 3/.333 1/no AB 1/.000 262/181 .247/.347/.447/.795 .673/.851 .791 36/.900 0/0 9/
18.Tracy* G/S/vP ··· 8/.536 7/.453 2/.000 7/.000 8/1.292 11/.000 ··· 1/.000 169/145 .297/.337/.475/.812 1.015/.779 .695 75/.874 0/0 6/
24.Young G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 7/.000 ··· 2/2.000 4/.000 3/.666 3/.666 2/.000 475/334 .236/.302/.421/.723 .943/.631 .693 96/.702 8/3 14/
IP 47.2 30.2 45.1 10.1 13.0 60.2 70.2 19.0 46.1 TOTAL .252/.325/.414/.739 .774/.725 .686 .748 40/17 105/73
ERA-K/9 4.53/7.5 1.76/5.3 3.18/10.7 5.23/6.1 1.38/3.5 1.78/10.8 2.42/7.4 5.68/10.9 2.72/6.6 3.68/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Montero (16-2-0)
 Snyder (33-14-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 215/.290 135/.286 181/.210 41/.216 48/.222 242/.204 297/.258 82/.279 185/.214 .252  Young
 Jackson
 Burke
 Romero
0/106/0/3
30/0/0/2
17/0/5/1
10/1/17/0
OPS .781 .669 .586 .653 .626 .549 .722 .709 .648 .689
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 35/.752 63/.629 71/.837 15/.564 21/.736 78/.594 131/.806 29/.434 70/.666 .728
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 180/.786 72/.705 110/.438 26/.698 27/.539 164/.525 166/.659 53/.876 115/.636 .661
Home 110/.722 70/.655 93/.417 20/.311 21/.536 90/.410 139/.579 49/.629 95/.539 .597
Last 28d days 43/.906 26/.956 34/.362 30/.681 48/.626 55/.467 68/.727 34/.681 52/.639
HR/SB/CS 4/1/1 0/4/2 2/4/2 2/1/0 1/0/0 2/2/0 8/3/0 0/4/0 5/1/0 78/56/14
Usage ····X··· ·····o·· ··o·o·o· ···o···· ··X····· X··oo··· ··X·o··· ···o···· o··X·X··
Los Angeles Dodgers Batters (4.17 RS/G) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 51.Johnson*
G/S/vB
33.Buckner
G/S/vB
38.Lyon
G/S/vB
36.Peguero
G/S/vB
56.Pena
G/S/vB
48.Petit
G/S/vB
50.Qualls
G/S/vB
57.Rauch
G/S/vB
47.Rosales
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
36.Ardoin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 25/13 .208/.240/.250/.490 .750/.237 .481 8/.625 0/0 0/
13.Berroa G/S/vP 14/.770 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 105/73 .198/.252/.240/.492 .517/.481 .351 37/.515 0/0 0/
30.Blake G/S/vP 3/.000 5/1.200 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 391/306 .295/.369/.468/.837 .905/.819 .702 89/.943 2/0 11/
16.Ethier* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.333 2/.500 8/.821 4/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/3.000 395/301 .274/.338/.442/.779 .629/.826 .697 92/.748 3/2 11/
5.Garciaparra G/S/vP 18/.800 ··· 13/.385 1/.000 4/1.000 1/5.000 10/1.000 1/.000 ··· 95/66 .279/.337/.512/.848 1.274/.676 .793 60/.968 1/1 5/
25.Jones G/S/vP 32/.900 ··· 8/.393 ··· 3/1.167 8/.625 4/.500 9/.889 ··· 224/146 .163/.263/.245/.508 .611/.455 .528 70/.433 0/1 2/
27.Kemp G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· 5/.600 ··· 2/1.000 4/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/5.000 428/304 .295/.351/.464/.815 1.024/.732 .792 106/.953 26/8 12/
12.Kent G/S/vP 42/.486 ··· 13/1.021 1/.000 7/.572 2/1.000 6/1.166 7/.286 1/.000 358/258 .255/.307/.406/.713 .844/.663 .641 77/.583 0/0 10/
7.Loney* G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.334 1/4.000 3/.666 4/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 ··· 438/305 .296/.354/.456/.810 .716/.849 .765 91/.764 4/3 9/
55.Martin G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· 6/.833 2/.500 9/.111 3/1.167 1/no AB 3/.000 1/2.000 435/321 .297/.393/.428/.821 .801/.828 .761 92/.709 10/5 10/
14.Ozuna G/S/vP 10/.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 75/51 .271/.301/.314/.616 .938/.458 .761 6/.333 1/2 0/
9.Pierre* G/S/vP 39/.491 ··· 7/1.167 1/2.000 4/1.500 ··· 4/.500 6/.733 ··· 321/229 .283/.328/.320/.648 .825/.576 .624 24/.696 36/7 0/
28.Ramirez G/S/vP 52/.990 ··· 3/2.334 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· 425/343 .299/.398/.529/.926 .737/.973 .911 80/1.184 1/0 20/
21.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 75/63 .119/.200/.164/.364 .250/.386 .470 3/1.667 0/0 0/
IP 112.0 4.2 42.2 3.0 50.0 24.2 47.0 51.2 15.2 TOTAL .256/.321/.376/.697 .767/.669 .672 .691 93/29 74/69
ERA-K/9 4.58/8.1 3.86/5.7 3.59/7.0 6.00/9.0 3.78/6.3 2.55/6.6 3.83/8.6 2.79/8.2 2.87/6.3 3.87/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Ardoin (2-1-1)
 Martin (52-13-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 485/.274 19/.333 182/.263 13/.273 211/.267 96/.182 204/.244 203/.224 73/.302 .247  Kemp
 Ethier
 Ramirez
 Pierre
 Jones
 Sweeney
0/56/52/9
41/0/64/7
66/0/0/6
71/5/0/1
0/60/0/1
1/0/0/0
OPS .771 1.035 .721 .697 .721 .538 .686 .615 .851 .697
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 81/.577 8/.875 80/.645 2/.500 98/.786 45/.466 96/.541 108/.587 27/1.056 .672
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 404/.807 11/1.155 102/.777 11/.700 113/.665 51/.603 108/.817 95/.648 46/.732 .716
Road 237/.706 4/.833 91/.650 / 105/.730 30/.476 105/.759 83/.547 35/.465 .670
Last 28d days 99/.567 8/.661 42/.870 / 47/.882 42/.554 36/.846 35/.659 43/1.029
HR/SB/CS 15/13/2 2/0/0 6/1/1 0/0/0 4/1/0 2/1/0 4/1/0 5/3/0 2/1/0 96/60/18
Usage ····X··· ······X· o·o··X·· ········ ·o·XX··· ···X···· ····o··· ·oo··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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