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Game Preview: LAA @ OAK, 4:05pm, Sunday, June 8, 2008 @McAfee Coliseum

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 39-24, 1st, 5½ up

SP: Ervin Santana (25, RHP, 8-2, 3.02)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (8-2)             83.1  66  29  28  16  67  7    3.02      
 2007 (7-14)           150   174 103  96  58 126 26    5.76      
 2006 (16-8)           204   181 106  97  70 141 21    4.28      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         4-2  50    40  18  17   8  41  4    3.06   60 
 2008-06-02   @SEA   W   7.2   6   2   2   1   3  1     109   61 
 2008-05-27    DET   W   9     3   2   2   0   7  1     113   80 
 2008-05-22   @TOR   L   6     9   4   4   2   7  1     110   43 
 2008-05-17    LAD   L   6     5   4   4   3   5  1     109   48 
 2008-05-11   @TBR  ND   5.2   9   5   5   1   7  0     113   37 
 2008-05-05   @KCR   W   9     4   0   0   0   9  0      97   88 
 2008-04-30    OAK   W   6.2   4   1   0   1   3  0     112   66 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.OAK      4-1  36    19   5   4  12  13  2    1.00   67 
 2008-04-30    OAK   W   6.2   4   1   0   1   3  0     112   66 
 2007-09-03    OAK   W   6.1   2   0   0   5   4  0     105   68 
 2006-09-29    OAK   W   7     3   0   0   3   2  0      97   70 
 2006-09-24   @OAK   W   8     2   1   1   2   2  0      97   74 
 2006-07-31    OAK   L   8     8   3   3   1   2  2     113   55 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   18-13   Road:   21-11   ExtrInn: 2-0 
 vsRHP:  27-22   vsLHP:  12-2    1-Run:  13-8 
 vsEast:  8-7    vsCntrl:16-9    vsWest: 13-7  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 63 Sat, Jun  7  @OAK  W   5-3       39-24  1st  5.5 up
 62 Fri, Jun  6  @OAK  W   3-1       38-24  1st  4.5 up
 61 Wed, Jun  4  @SEA  W   5-4       37-24  1st  3.5 up
 60 Tue, Jun  3  @SEA  W   5-4       36-24  1st  3.5 up
 59 Mon, Jun  2  @SEA  W   4-2       35-24  1st  3.5 up
 58 Sun, Jun  1   TOR  W   4-3       34-24  1st  3.5 up
 57 Sat, May 31   TOR  W   3-2 (10)  33-24  1st  3.5 up
 56 Fri, May 30   TOR  L   4-10      32-24  1st  2.5 up
 55 Wed, May 28   DET  L   2-6       32-23  1st  2.0 up
 54 Tue, May 27   DET  W   3-2       32-22  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:19-11
Oakland Athletics, 33-29, 2nd, 5½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Rich Harden (26, RHP, 3-0, 2.61)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (3-0)             41.1  33  12  12  18  49  3    2.61      
 2007 (1-2)             25.2  18   7   7  11  27  3    2.45      
 2006 (4-0)             46.2  31  22  22  26  49  5    4.24      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-0  41.1  33  12  12  18  49  3    2.61   60 
 2008-06-02    DET  ND   6.2   5   2   2   3   8  1     115   61 
 2008-05-28    TOR  ND   7     5   1   1   0   5  0     100   68 
 2008-05-23    BOS   W   6     4   2   2   3   8  1     105   61 
 2008-05-17   @ATL   W   7     4   1   1   1   8  0     102   72 
 2008-05-11   @TEX  ND   3.2   8   5   5   4   5  0      90   26 
 2008-04-02    BOS  ND   5     4   0   0   4   6  0      86   61 
 2008-03-26    BOS   W   6     3   1   1   3   9  1      95   68 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.ANA      2-1  34.1  25  17  16  14  30  3    4.19   56 
 2006-10-01   @LAA  ND   3.2   3   6   6   6   3  1      90   28 
 2006-04-21    LAA   W   8     5   3   3   2   2  1     111   60 
 2005-08-09    LAA   L   6     9   7   6   1   9  1      98   36 
 2005-07-19   @LAA   W   8.2   4   1   1   3   8  0     113   77 
 2005-04-16    LAA  ND   8     4   0   0   2   8  0     105   80 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   20-15   Road:   13-14   ExtrInn: 4-2 
 vsRHP:  22-18   vsLHP:  11-11   1-Run:  10-9 
 vsEast: 12-7    vsCntrl:13-7    vsWest:  7-13 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 62 Sat, Jun  7   LAA  L   3-5       33-29  2nd  5.5 gb
 61 Fri, Jun  6   LAA  L   1-3       33-28  2nd  4.5 gb
 60 Wed, Jun  4   DET  W  10-2       33-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 59 Tue, Jun  3   DET  W   5-4 (11)  32-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 58 Mon, Jun  2   DET  W   3-2       31-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 57 Sun, Jun  1  @TEX  W  13-8       30-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 56 Sat, May 31  @TEX  L   4-8       29-27  2nd  3.5 gb
 55 Fri, May 30  @TEX  L   1-3       29-26  2nd  2.5 gb
 54 Thu, May 29   TOR  L   0-12      29-25  2nd  2.5 gb
 53 Wed, May 28   TOR  L   1-2       29-24  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jun 07, 2008 LAA  5 @OAK  3        W:Jon Garland (6-3), L: Greg Smith (3-5), S: Francisco Rodriguez (26)
Fri, Jun 06, 2008 LAA  3 @OAK  1        W:John Lackey (2-1), L: Joe Blanton (3-8), S: Francisco Rodriguez (25)
Thu, May 01, 2008 OAK 15 @LAA  8        W:Justin Duchscherer (2-1), L: Dustin Moseley (1-3), S: none
Wed, Apr 30, 2008 LAA  6  OAK  1        W:Ervin Santana (5-0), L: Dana Eveland (3-2), S: none
Tue, Apr 29, 2008 LAA  2  OAK  0        W:Joe Saunders (5-0), L: Greg Smith (2-1), S: Francisco Rodriguez (11)
Mon, Apr 28, 2008 OAK 14 @LAA  2        W:Chad Gaudin (3-1), L: Jon Garland (3-3), S: none

Sun, Sep 30, 2007 OAK  3  LAA  2        W:Huston Street (5-2), L: Chris Bootcheck (3-3), S: none
Sat, Sep 29, 2007 LAA  3 @OAK  2        W:Kelvim Escobar (18-7), L: Lenny DiNardo (8-10), S: Francisco Rodriguez (40)
Fri, Sep 28, 2007 LAA  2 @OAK  0        W:John Lackey (19-9), L: Danny Haren (15-9), S: Francisco Rodriguez (39)
Wed, Sep 05, 2007 OAK  6 @LAA  2        W:Joe Blanton (12-9), L: Joe Saunders (7-3), S: none
Season Series: 2008 - LAA leads 4-2; 2007 - OAK won 10-9; 2006 - LAA won 11-8; All-Time - OAK leads 392-344

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  5.55

TBR  4.52

SDP  3.59

RA/G

CHW  3.68

SDP  4.55

TEX  5.89

BA

C. Jones  .420

J. Pierre  .276

A. Cabrera  .188

OBP

C. Jones  .504

R. Johnson  .344

R. Hernandez  .256

SLG

L. Berkman  .718

B. DeWitt  .444

A. Cabrera  .253

OPS

C. Jones  1.184

J. Ellsbury  .785

A. Cabrera  .541

ERA

E. Volquez  1.32

J. Beckett  4.07

M. Batista  6.06

K/9IP

E. Volquez  10.92

S. Chacon  6.18

L. Hernandez  2.82

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Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Oakland Athletics Pitchers (3.77 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 40.Harden
G/S/vB
51.Braden*
G/S/vB
50.Calero
G/S/vB
41.Embree*
G/S/vB
29.Foulke
G/S/vB
57.Gaudin
G/S/vB
20.Street
G/S/vB
31.Ziegler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
16.Anderson* G/S/vP 30/.913 2/1.000 4/.583 19/.564 12/1.409 19/.505 12/.349 ··· 242/190 .260/.293/.385/.679 .628/.693 .608 97/.664 3/1 5/
27.Guerrero G/S/vP 21/.523 ··· 8/.250 11/1.101 2/3.500 17/1.534 8/.929 1/no AB 236/185 .251/.318/.422/.740 .782/.727 .846 86/.721 1/1 7/
48.Hunter G/S/vP 5/.200 2/.000 4/.500 5/.400 11/.664 11/.489 1/.000 1/.000 248/191 .270/.335/.447/.782 .722/.800 .630 102/.708 7/3 7/
6.Izturis# G/S/vP 12/.639 ··· 6/.500 5/.400 2/.000 17/.912 11/.573 ··· 178/141 .256/.322/.350/.672 .714/.659 .663 98/.799 7/1 3/
47.Kendrick G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 9/.508 3/1.334 ··· 71/53 .343/.366/.478/.844 .745/.877 .853 33/.408 2/2 0/
35.Kotchman* G/S/vP 6/.334 2/2.000 6/.533 4/.250 2/1.500 19/.576 6/.533 ··· 231/179 .312/.359/.456/.815 1.066/.743 .925 93/.719 1/0 6/
5.Mathis G/S/vP 5/1.000 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/1.229 2/1.500 ··· 107/73 .200/.291/.367/.658 .884/.565 .916 40/.540 1/0 4/
24.Matthews# G/S/vP 19/.629 ··· 11/.705 7/.714 8/.929 23/.467 11/.700 1/2.000 258/203 .231/.310/.354/.664 .785/.630 .737 96/.661 4/1 6/
44.Napoli G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 14/1.682 3/.000 ··· 135/112 .217/.304/.487/.791 .481/.844 .853 57/.601 4/1 10/
39.Quinlan G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.000 3/.667 4/.000 3/1.333 5/.650 3/.000 1/.000 84/51 .303/.357/.355/.712 .730/.701 .593 53/.798 1/1 1/
21.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 4/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/2.500 4/.500 1/.000 56/26 .173/.232/.231/.463 .441/.487 .278 21/.667 0/0 0/
18.Rodriguez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 73/53 .185/.274/.246/.520 .476/.535 .330 48/.550 1/0 1/
77.Willits# G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/1.000 3/.667 ··· ··· 10/.944 2/.000 ··· 53/45 .209/.333/.279/.612 .286/.669 .289 39/.451 1/0 0/
3.Wood G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 62/44 .138/.180/.207/.387 .364/.396 .457 33/.308 0/0 1/
IP 41.1 13.0 2.1 25.1 18.1 50.2 27.1 4.2 TOTAL .255/.318/.383/.702 .735/.691 .714 .643 49/17 52/26
ERA-K/9 2.61/10.7 4.85/8.3 0.00/11.7 4.26/8.5 2.95/7.4 3.38/6.4 3.62/10.5 0.00/3.8 3.46/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mathis (14-11-1)
 Napoli (23-7-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 169/.219 57/.300 8/.000 105/.237 78/.232 210/.245 106/.188 16/.231 .238  Guerrero
 Anderson
 Matthews
 Hunter
 Rivera
 Willits
 Quinlan
0/0/44/4
35/0/0/3
21/9/17/3
0/53/0/3
5/1/4/1
5/3/5/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .640 .786 .125 .701 .674 .657 .643 .481 .661
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 84/.741 11/.545 2/.500 36/.688 36/.471 112/.598 50/.914 4/.833 .623
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 85/.542 46/.849 6/.000 69/.709 42/.841 98/.725 56/.412 12/.367 .687
Home 121/.596 26/.804 3/.000 57/.541 47/.529 104/.589 65/.683 15/.367 .616
Last 28d days 124/.661 19/1.060 8/.125 43/.750 43/.634 53/.690 41/.460 16/.481
HR/SB/CS 3/1/2 0/0/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 1/2/0 5/1/2 4/1/1 0/1/0 40/27/17
Usage ·····X·· ········ ···X··X· ···oX·o· o···Xo·· ·X··X·XX ····ooX· X··oX··o
Oakland Athletics Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitchers (4.03 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Santana
G/S/vB
66.Arredondo
G/S/vB
49.Bootcheck
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
10.Barton* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 3/.333 1/2.000 ··· 230/169 .232/.345/.345/.690 .805/.647 .715 73/.761 0/0 3/
18.Bowen# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 32/21 .258/.281/.323/.604 .727/.538 .625 16/.750 0/0 0/
8.Brown G/S/vP 9/.111 ··· 7/1.262 2/.500 6/.167 5/.900 3/.000 237/162 .252/.291/.378/.670 .713/.650 .717 89/.623 3/0 5/
6.Buck* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 5/1.600 ··· 4/.500 105/67 .177/.229/.354/.583 .444/.662 .352 34/.810 0/0 3/
3.Chavez* G/S/vP 22/.777 ··· 2/.000 14/.517 16/.867 25/.738 10/.644 30/23 .250/.300/.429/.729 1.071/.626 .761 30/.729 0/0 1/
7.Crosby G/S/vP 15/.133 2/.000 6/1.133 1/.000 9/.222 7/.286 6/.333 269/195 .264/.323/.382/.706 .821/.663 .725 108/.724 5/3 3/
32.Cust* G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· 6/1.000 2/.500 5/1.933 3/.333 4/.250 227/164 .249/.401/.470/.870 .777/.906 .940 100/.884 0/0 11/
38.Davis G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 69/34 .182/.203/.227/.430 .377/.485 .577 25/.320 9/1 0/
14.Ellis G/S/vP 27/.453 ··· 12/1.227 5/1.000 16/.481 26/.513 9/.730 234/162 .232/.322/.374/.696 .484/.785 .549 64/.746 6/2 5/
28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 31/19 .233/.233/.467/.700 .273/.947 .474 31/.700 0/0 0/
22.Hannahan* G/S/vP 6/.750 2/1.000 4/1.417 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 206/156 .243/.356/.361/.717 .717/.717 .685 99/.687 1/0 3/
2.Petit G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/9 .333/.375/.400/.775 .762/.778 .500 16/.775 0/0 0/
24.Suzuki G/S/vP 6/.000 2/.000 7/.929 4/.500 1/no AB 1/no AB 2/.500 227/165 .257/.323/.311/.634 .563/.660 .746 78/.612 1/2 1/
IP 83.1 11.2 15.1 27.0 29.0 22.0 22.0 TOTAL .252/.331/.379/.710 .651/.736 .715 .734 28/8 45/38
ERA-K/9 3.02/7.2 0.77/6.2 8.22/7.6 2.33/4.7 2.17/8.4 3.27/7.8 4.91/5.7 3.85/5.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Bowen (4-1-0)
 Suzuki (23-16-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 327/.216 39/.179 84/.370 111/.280 118/.178 85/.263 100/.259 .261  Brown
 Buck
 Cust
 Davis
 Gonzalez
35/1/39/5
2/0/23/2
42/0/0/2
3/33/1/1
0/8/2/1
OPS .592 .436 .932 .721 .564 .711 .891 .723
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 149/.715 13/.538 35/1.002 46/1.000 55/.741 35/.586 40/1.443 .790
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 178/.490 26/.385 49/.881 65/.532 63/.417 50/.795 60/.510 .677
Road 192/.665 15/.400 12/.606 53/.832 65/.413 41/.668 52/.965 .722
Last 28d days 138/.677 39/.436 39/.851 39/.613 59/.546 30/.873 30/.949
HR/SB/CS 7/5/3 1/0/0 1/1/0 1/3/1 1/2/0 2/1/1 6/1/1 57/37/18
Usage ·····X·· oo··ooX· ········ ···X··X· Xo·ooo·X ·······o ···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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