OAK @ SFG, Friday, June 13, 2008 Game Preview

Oakland Athletics, 35-31, 2nd, 5½ GB, 3 GB in WC	SP: Greg Smith (24, LHP, 3-5, 3.74) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (3-5) 74.2 65 34 31 27 56 7 3.74 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 1-4 41.2 41 22 21 16 35 4 4.54 50 2008-06-07 LAA L 6.1 7 5 4 3 3 1 97 41 2008-06-01 @TEX ND 5 7 7 7 1 4 1 99 28 2008-05-27 TOR W 6.2 6 0 0 1 3 0 107 64 2008-05-20 TBR L 7 5 2 2 4 4 0 99 59 2008-05-15 @CLE L 4.2 7 3 3 3 7 0 102 42 2008-05-09 @TEX L 6 6 4 4 2 4 1 105 46 2008-05-04 TEX ND 6 3 1 1 2 10 1 103 70 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.SFG Has never faced SFG.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 22-17 Road: 13-14 ExtrInn: 5-2 vsRHP: 24-19 vsLHP: 11-12 1-Run: 10-9 vsEast: 13-9 vsCntrl:13-7 vsWest: 8-13 IL: 1-2 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 66 Thu, Jun 12 NYY L 1-4 35-31 2nd 5.5 gb 65 Wed, Jun 11 NYY W 8-4 35-30 2nd 5.0 gb 64 Tue, Jun 10 NYY L 1-3 34-30 2nd 5.0 gb 63 Sun, Jun 8 LAA W 7-3 (12) 34-29 2nd 4.5 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 Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:11-9 Last 30:13-17
San Francisco Giants, 30-37, 3rd, 6 GB, 9½ GB in WC	SP: Barry Zito (30, LHP, 2-9, 5.83) 2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup Split Opp Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ 2008 (2-9) 66.1 84 50 43 40 35 8 5.83 2007 (11-13) 196.2 182 105 99 83 131 24 4.53 2006 (16-10) 221 211 99 94 99 151 27 3.83 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 7 GS 2-3 37.2 43 20 19 25 24 4 4.54 45 2008-06-08 @WSN W 5 7 3 3 4 2 1 83 39 2008-06-03 NYM L 4.1 7 6 5 5 1 0 96 23 2008-05-29 @ARI ND 6 6 3 3 3 5 1 84 50 2008-05-23 @FLA W 6.1 3 1 1 4 5 0 109 64 2008-05-17 CHW L 5 8 2 2 6 4 0 116 41 2008-05-12 HOU ND 6 7 3 3 1 2 1 103 47 2008-05-07 @PIT L 5 5 2 2 2 5 1 99 52 +------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+ Last 5 v.OAK 0-2 8 15 11 10 8 4 2 11.25 24 2007-06-09 OAK L 4 9 4 3 1 2 1 106 31 2007-05-18 @OAK L 4 6 7 7 7 2 1 97 17
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
Home: 13-19 Road: 17-18 ExtrInn: 5-3 vsRHP: 20-27 vsLHP: 10-10 1-Run: 14-13 vsEast: 9-7 vsCntrl: 6-14 vsWest: 15-13 IL: 0-3 Last 10 Games Gm# Date & Box Opp W/L Score Record Place/GB 67 Thu, Jun 12 @COL W 10-7 30-37 3rd 6.0 gb 66 Wed, Jun 11 @COL L 0-1 29-37 3rd 6.0 gb 65 Tue, Jun 10 @COL L 5-10 29-36 3rd 6.0 gb 64 Mon, Jun 9 @WSN W 3-2 29-35 3rd 5.0 gb 63 Sun, Jun 8 @WSN W 6-3 28-35 3rd 6.0 gb 62 Sat, Jun 7 @WSN W 6-0 27-35 3rd 7.0 gb 61 Fri, Jun 6 @WSN W 10-1 26-35 3rd 7.0 gb 60 Wed, Jun 4 NYM L 3-5 25-35 3rd 7.0 gb 59 Tue, Jun 3 NYM L 6-9 25-34 3rd 7.0 gb 58 Mon, Jun 2 NYM W 10-2 25-33 3rd 7.0 gb Last 10: 6-4 Last 20:12-8 Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head Sun, Jun 10, 2007 OAK 2 @SFG 0 W:Santiago Casilla (2-0), L: Matt Cain (2-6), S: Alan Embree (7) Sat, Jun 09, 2007 OAK 6 @SFG 0 W:Danny Haren (7-2), L: Barry Zito (6-6), S: none Fri, Jun 08, 2007 OAK 5 @SFG 3 (10) W:Kiko Calero (1-4), L: Brad Hennessey (1-2), S: Alan Embree (6) Sun, May 20, 2007 SFG 4 @OAK 1 W:Matt Morris (5-1), L: Joe Kennedy (1-3), S: none Sat, May 19, 2007 OAK 4 SFG 2 W:Danny Haren (4-2), L: Matt Cain (2-4), S: Alan Embree (1) Fri, May 18, 2007 OAK 15 SFG 3 W:Chad Gaudin (3-1), L: Barry Zito (3-5), S: none Sun, Jun 25, 2006 OAK 10 @SFG 4 W:Esteban Loaiza (3-4), L: Matt Cain (6-6), S: none Sat, Jun 24, 2006 SFG 8 OAK 7 W:Tim Worrell (3-2), L: Huston Street (1-3), S: none Fri, Jun 23, 2006 OAK 4 @SFG 3 W:Kiko Calero (2-1), L: Armando Benitez (4-1), S: Huston Street (18) Sun, May 21, 2006 SFG 6 @OAK 0 W:Matt Cain (2-5), L: Joe Blanton (4-5), S: none Season Series: 2008 - 0-0; 2007 - OAK won 5-1; 2006 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - OAK leads 34-28

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 5.63

TBR 4.53

WSN 3.65

RA/G

CHW 3.70

MIL 4.55

TEX 5.82

C. Jones .414

P. Fielder .278

A. Cabrera .184

OBP

C. Jones .500

K. Matsui .349

R. Hernandez .259

SLG

L. Berkman .720

T. Glaus .445

A. Cabrera .247

OPS

L. Berkman 1.171

R. Durham .805

A. Cabrera .529

ERA

E. Volquez 1.56

D. Lowe 4.15

B. Bonser 6.35

K/9IP

E. Volquez 10.67

O. Perez 6.15

L. Hernandez 2.82

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Oakland Athletics Batters (4.44 RS/G) vs. San Francisco Giants Pitchers (4.60 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 75.Zito*
G/S/vB 31.Chulk
G/S/vB 52.Hinshaw*
G/S/vB 16.Misch*
G/S/vB 34.Sadler
G/S/vB 37.Taschner*
G/S/vB 45.Walker
G/S/vB 38.Wilson
G/S/vB 22.Yabu
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

10.Barton* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 246/182 .229/.335/.343/.678 .798/.634 .650 80/.728 0/0 3/

18.Bowen# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 32/21 .258/.281/.323/.604 .727/.538 .583 13/.923 0/0 0/

8.Brown G/S/vP 7/.857 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 243/165 .246/.284/.368/.652 .685/.637 .609 79/.585 3/0 5/

6.Buck* G/S/vP 5/1.400 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 119/80 .160/.235/.321/.556 .432/.618 .856 48/.682 0/0 3/

3.Chavez* G/S/vP 6/2.333 3/.667 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 47/36 .279/.340/.419/.759 .955/.699 .692 47/.759 0/0 1/

7.Crosby G/S/vP 4/1.750 5/.800 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 286/208 .263/.322/.378/.700 .803/.661 .681 110/.694 5/3 3/

32.Cust* G/S/vP 2/no AB 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 243/175 .253/.416/.463/.879 .756/.927 .774 99/.971 0/0 11/

38.Davis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 72/37 .188/.208/.232/.440 .377/.500 .258 19/.316 11/1 0/

14.Ellis G/S/vP 5/.650 4/.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 252/177 .250/.335/.409/.744 .538/.826 .893 77/.828 6/2 6/

28.Gonzalez* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 48/33 .261/.277/.435/.711 .357/.865 1.091 48/.711 0/0 0/

22.Hannahan* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 225/171 .231/.341/.344/.685 .673/.689 .766 103/.593 1/0 3/

2.Petit G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/11 .353/.389/.412/.801 .762/.818 1.750 18/.801 0/0 0/

24.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 243/178 .252/.314/.302/.616 .535/.645 .495 81/.649 2/2 1/

IP 66.1 28.1 8.1 46.0 15.1 22.2 28.0 27.2 36.1 TOTAL .252/.331/.376/.706 .645/.732 .704 .736 31/8 46/41

ERA-K/9

5.83/4.8

4.45/4.1

4.32/17.3

6.07/6.8

4.11/8.8

2.78/8.7

5.14/8.0

3.90/10.1

1.98/6.2

4.25/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Bowen (4-1-0)
Suzuki (27-18-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 313/.322 123/.250 34/.200 205/.269 67/.170 98/.229 118/.241 118/.230 148/.200 .257 Brown
Buck
Gonzalez
Cust
Davis 35/1/40/5
5/0/26/2
0/12/5/2
46/0/0/2
3/36/1/1

OPS .890 .768 .673 .793 .630 .671 .716 .624 .593 .746

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 56/.580 42/.747 21/.762 53/.716 23/.515 50/.508 39/1.207 58/.536 53/.783 .715

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 257/.959 81/.778 13/.538 152/.821 44/.694 48/.830 79/.477 60/.704 95/.490 .763

Home 149/.862 57/.603 14/1.012 117/.661 38/.690 48/.822 51/.927 58/.628 85/.640 .739

Last 28d days 127/.865 56/.839 32/.651 109/.782 51/.539 31/.460 48/.726 44/.638 45/.604

HR/SB/CS 8/4/1 5/1/0 2/0/0 10/5/0 2/3/1 2/5/0 4/1/0 2/0/1 2/1/0 67/42/9

Usage ····X··· ··X····· ··Xo··o· ··X··o·· X·o···o· oo··X··· oo·X·o·· o··oX··· oX·oX···

San Francisco Giants Batters (4.13 RS/G) vs. Oakland Athletics Pitchers (3.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 23.Smith*
G/S/vB 59.Brown
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/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

35.Aurilia G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 5/.800 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 179/122 .267/.341/.410/.751 .875/.697 .586 66/.870 1/1 5/

21.Bowker* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 167/152 .261/.311/.431/.743 .354/.780 .719 72/.694 1/0 6/

7.Burriss# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 90/55 .282/.345/.333/.678 .938/.531 .604 31/.836 6/2 0/

12.Castillo G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 251/180 .265/.315/.440/.755 .705/.775 .801 104/.756 1/1 5/

28.Denker G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/17 .304/.333/.652/.986 1.571/.732 1.455 24/.986 0/0 1/

5.Durham# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.333 4/1.500 1/.000 5/.650 2/5.000 ··· 197/150 .305/.386/.420/.805 .876/.784 .816 98/.872 5/1 2/

20.Holm G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 69/55 .217/.319/.367/.686 1.262/.541 .939 25/.480 0/1 1/

49.Horwitz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/13 .429/.438/.857/1.295 2.333/1.021 1.064 16/1.295 0/0 2/

14.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 ··· ··· 253/214 .276/.356/.458/.814 .526/.862 .915 98/.804 12/2 5/

1.Molina G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.500 15/.142 6/.666 1/2.000 ··· 233/172 .321/.348/.482/.829 .852/.821 .693 94/.978 0/0 6/

33.Rowand G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/1.167 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 252/185 .320/.385/.507/.892 1.335/.736 .777 105/.834 1/3 8/

13.Vizquel# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.500 10/.700 19/.368 9/.472 3/.000 ··· 102/73 .198/.283/.233/.515 .434/.550 .679 80/.365 1/0 0/

2.Winn# G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.650 11/.182 16/.277 14/.762 1/.000 ··· 267/193 .300/.352/.454/.806 .924/.760 .786 112/.930 10/1 5/

IP 74.2 22.0 2.2 27.2 20.1 52.0 28.1 7.1 TOTAL .264/.326/.403/.729 .798/.707 .724 .762 56/22 48/37

ERA-K/9

3.74/6.7

2.05/7.0

6.75/13.3

3.90/8.8

3.10/7.1

3.29/6.4

3.49/10.5

0.00/2.5

3.43/7.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Holm (17-0-0)
Molina (25-9-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 308/.236 89/.184 12/.111 116/.235 87/.224 215/.249 111/.198 23/.158 .237 Lewis
Winn
Rowand
Bowker
Horwitz 55/7/1/5
0/5/60/2
0/61/0/1
1/0/10/0
3/0/1/0

OPS .661 .574 .556 .692 .696 .660 .651 .375 .659

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 69/.400 45/.541 4/1.750 40/.651 42/.563 115/.618 52/.916 8/.393 .628

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 239/.741 44/.593 8/.125 76/.714 45/.816 100/.710 59/.425 15/.367 .682

Road 152/.652 34/.639 5/.200 48/.889 31/.887 106/.726 41/.577 1/2.000 .720

Last 28d days 108/.679 13/.154 12/.556 44/.781 48/.669 54/.688 40/.576 23/.375

HR/SB/CS 7/6/7 2/0/1 0/0/0 2/1/0 2/3/0 5/1/3 4/2/1 0/1/0 44/31/19

Usage ·····X·· Xo··X··· ·o······ ·oo·X··· ··X·Xo·· ··X···X· ····X··· o···XX··

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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Game Preview: OAK @ SFG, 10:15pm, Friday, June 13, 2008 @AT&T Park

SP: Greg Smith (24, LHP, 3-5, 3.74)

SP: Barry Zito (30, LHP, 2-9, 5.83)

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