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Game Preview: LAD @ SFG, 4:05pm, Friday, July 4, 2008 @AT&T Park

Los Angeles Dodgers, 41-44, 2nd, 1½ GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: Derek Lowe (35, RHP, 5-8, 3.88)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. SFG Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (5-8)            111.1 112  55  48  29  82 10    3.88      
 2007 (12-14)          199.1 194 100  86  59 147 20    3.88      
 2006 (16-8)           218   221  97  88  55 123 14    3.63      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         3-3  48.2  40  14  13  10  38  4    2.40   61 
 2008-06-29    LAA   L   7     5   1   1   2   7  0     105   68 
 2008-06-24    CHW   L   7.1   9   5   5   1   8  1     104   47 
 2008-06-18   @CIN   W   5.1   3   1   1   2   6  1      85   62 
 2008-06-13   @DET   L   7     8   3   2   0   5  1     119   56 
 2008-06-07    CHC   W   7     6   3   3   2   4  1      95   55 
 2008-06-02    COL   W   8     5   1   1   1   3  0     110   70 
 2008-05-28   @CHC  ND   7     4   0   0   2   5  0      91   72 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.SFG      2-1  34    35  11   8   8  21  1    2.12   57 
 2008-04-01    SFG  ND   6     9   2   2   0   4  0      81   50 
 2007-07-14   @SFG  ND   6     8   2   1   2   6  0      91   54 
 2007-04-24    SFG   L   7     9   4   3   3   4  1     111   46 
 2007-04-07   @SFG   W   7     4   1   1   2   1  0      95   64 
 2006-08-20   @SFG   W   8     5   2   1   1   6  0     105   71 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   22-20   Road:   19-24   ExtrInn: 4-3 
 vsRHP:  29-32   vsLHP:  12-12   1-Run:  11-10
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl:17-14   vsWest: 13-13 IL: 5-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 85 Thu, Jul  3  @HOU  W   5-2       41-44  2nd  1.5 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  2  @HOU  W   4-1       40-44  2nd  1.5 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  1  @HOU  W   7-6 (11)  39-44  2nd  2.5 gb
 82 Mon, Jun 30  @HOU  L   1-4       38-44  2nd  3.5 gb
 81 Sun, Jun 29   LAA  L   0-1       38-43  2nd  2.5 gb
 80 Sat, Jun 28   LAA  W   1-0       38-42  2nd  2.5 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
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16
San Francisco Giants, 38-48, 3rd, 5 GB, 10½ GB in WC

SP: Jonathan Sanchez (25, LHP, 8-4, 3.79)

   2008 Gamelogs / 2008 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup
 Split         Opp Dec   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR ERA/Pit GmSc
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 2008 (8-4)            102    90  44  43  47 102  8    3.79      
 2007 (1-5)             52    57  34  34  28  62  8    5.88      
 2006 (3-1)             40    39  26  22  23  33  2    4.95      
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 7 GS         6-1  46.2  40  16  16  17  45  2    3.09   59 
 2008-06-29   @OAK   W   7     4   1   1   1   6  1     103   70 
 2008-06-24   @CLE   W   7.2   5   1   1   2   8  0     113   71 
 2008-06-17    DET   L   7     6   3   3   3   8  1     100   58 
 2008-06-12   @COL   W   5     9   7   7   3   5  0     109   23 
 2008-06-07   @WSN   W   7     4   0   0   2   4  0      98   71 
 2008-06-02    NYM   W   7     6   2   2   3   8  0     112   62 
 2008-05-28   @ARI   W   6     6   2   2   3   6  0     102   55 
+------------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+-------+----+
 Last 5 v.LAD      0-0   7     8   3   3   0   5  1    3.86   54 
 2007-09-07    LAD  ND   7     8   3   3   0   5  1     112   54 
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   16-26   Road:   22-22   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  26-32   vsLHP:  12-16   1-Run:  17-15
 vsEast:  9-7    vsCntrl: 8-16   vsWest: 15-13 IL: 6-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 86 Thu, Jul  3   CHC  W   8-3       38-48  3rd  5.0 gb
 85 Wed, Jul  2   CHC  L   5-6       37-48  3rd  5.0 gb
 84 Tue, Jul  1   CHC  W   2-1       37-47  3rd  5.0 gb
 83 Mon, Jun 30   CHC  L   2-9       36-47  3rd  6.0 gb
 82 Sun, Jun 29  @OAK  W  11-1       36-46  3rd  5.0 gb
 81 Sat, Jun 28  @OAK  W   1-0       35-46  3rd  6.0 gb
 80 Fri, Jun 27  @OAK  L   1-4       34-46  3rd  6.0 gb
 79 Thu, Jun 26  @CLE  L   1-4       34-45  3rd  6.0 gb
 78 Wed, Jun 25  @CLE  W   4-1       34-44  3rd  5.5 gb
 77 Tue, Jun 24  @CLE  W   3-2       33-44  3rd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Apr 02, 2008 SFG  2 @LAD  1        W:Tim Lincecum (1-0), L: Esteban Loaiza (0-1), S: Brian Wilson (1)
Tue, Apr 01, 2008 LAD  3  SFG  2        W:Takashi Saito (1-0), L: Keiichi Yabu (0-1), S: none
Mon, Mar 31, 2008 LAD  5  SFG  0        W:Brad Penny (1-0), L: Barry Zito (0-1), S: none

Sun, Sep 30, 2007 SFG 11 @LAD  2        W:Barry Zito (11-13), L: Eric Stults (1-4), S: none
Sat, Sep 29, 2007 LAD  6  SFG  5 (10)   W:Takashi Saito (2-1), L: Dan Giese (0-2), S: none
Fri, Sep 28, 2007 LAD  8  SFG  3        W:David Wells (9-9), L: Kevin Correia (4-7), S: none
Sun, Sep 09, 2007 SFG  4  LAD  2        W:Tyler Walker (1-0), L: Joe Beimel (4-2), S: Brad Hennessey (19)
Sat, Sep 08, 2007 LAD  6 @SFG  2        W:David Wells (7-8), L: Barry Zito (9-12), S: none
Fri, Sep 07, 2007 SFG  5  LAD  4        W:Brad Hennessey (3-4), L: Jonathan Broxton (4-3), S: none
Thu, Aug 02, 2007 SFG  4 @LAD  2        W:Barry Zito (8-10), L: Brett Tomko (2-9), S: Steve Kline (2)
Season Series: 2008 - LAD leads 2-1; 2007 - LAD won 10-8; 2006 - LAD won 13-6; All-Time - SFG leads 1146-1123

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  5.44

ARI  4.50

WSN  3.67

RA/G

OAK  3.68

MIL  4.55

TEX  5.67

BA

C. Jones  .389

I. Rodriguez  .283

T. Pena  .162

OBP

C. Jones  .483

O. Hudson  .358

T. Pena  .184

SLG

L. Berkman  .676

B. Hawpe  .456

T. Pena  .214

OPS

C. Jones  1.117

T. Wigginton  .811

T. Pena  .398

ERA

J. Duchscherer  1.96

C. Wang  4.07

B. Arroyo  6.19

K/9IP

E. Volquez  9.71

V. Padilla  6.10

L. Hernandez  3.18

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Los Angeles Dodgers Batters (4.09 RS/G) vs. San Francisco Giants Pitchers (4.55 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 53.Sanchez*
G/S/vB
52.Hinshaw*
G/S/vB
56.Matos
G/S/vB
54.Romo
G/S/vB
37.Taschner*
G/S/vB
45.Walker
G/S/vB
38.Wilson
G/S/vB
22.Yabu
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
36.Ardoin G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/10 .188/.235/.188/.423 .571/.311 .000 10/.400 0/0 0/
13.Berroa G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 68/43 .194/.254/.226/.480 .457/.493 .633 68/.480 0/0 0/
33.DeWitt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 266/196 .260/.323/.380/.703 .814/.665 .656 75/.411 3/0 5/
16.Ethier* G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 303/235 .276/.341/.448/.789 .504/.871 .847 86/.764 2/2 9/
27.Kemp G/S/vP 4/1.750 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 3/1.667 3/.000 1/.000 322/226 .281/.333/.437/.771 .938/.698 .787 95/.709 17/4 7/
12.Kent G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 8/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 281/203 .266/.317/.432/.749 .853/.710 .775 89/.814 0/0 9/
28.LaRoche G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 34/9 .200/.294/.333/.627 .729/.347 .708 34/.627 0/0 1/
7.Loney* G/S/vP 3/1.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 3/2.000 2/.000 ··· 347/240 .304/.363/.458/.821 .713/.870 .814 101/.997 3/3 7/
55.Martin G/S/vP 4/1.417 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 343/254 .306/.402/.449/.851 .777/.877 .898 100/.893 8/4 9/
57.Maza G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 77/57 .225/.267/.282/.548 .578/.538 .508 32/.525 0/0 1/
17.Repko G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 7/6 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 7/.000 0/0 0/
21.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 8/.268 ··· ··· 72/61 .094/.181/.125/.306 .273/.310 .274 19/.053 0/0 0/
3.Young# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 105/64 .258/.324/.355/.678 .823/.597 .559 60/.645 0/0 1/
IP 102.0 18.1 1.0 3.2 29.0 34.1 32.2 42.2 TOTAL .256/.322/.377/.699 .750/.678 .703 .652 78/22 58/53
ERA-K/9 3.79/9.0 2.95/12.8 0.00/9.0 2.45/14.6 2.48/7.1 4.46/7.3 4.41/10.5 3.16/6.3 4.25/7.8

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 438/.237 76/.177 3/.000 15/.083 123/.219 141/.238 144/.260 180/.231 .255  Kemp
 Ethier
 Young
 Sweeney
 Repko
0/49/30/8
22/0/57/5
9/0/9/1
1/0/0/0
3/1/0/0
OPS .685 .584 .000 .350 .621 .708 .682 .638 .733
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 93/.617 43/.721 1/.000 7/.143 66/.493 48/1.167 67/.561 66/.830 .694
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 345/.702 33/.419 2/.000 8/.542 57/.768 93/.472 77/.779 114/.528 .757
Home 215/.647 39/.677 3/.000 8/.542 59/.768 59/.913 71/.737 109/.574 .737
Last 28d days 135/.651 51/.589 3/.000 15/.350 35/.397 39/.625 37/.685 41/.847
HR/SB/CS 8/8/2 2/0/1 0/0/0 0/2/0 2/5/1 5/1/1 2/1/1 2/1/0 77/53/16
Usage ····X··· ···X··oX X······· XX··X··X o···o··· ·X···X·· ··X··X·· oX·X··o·
San Francisco Giants Batters (4.09 RS/G) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Pitchers (4.01 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 23.Lowe
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/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
50.Alfonzo G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 4/4 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/
35.Aurilia G/S/vP 15/.967 9/.347 5/.400 1/.000 2/.500 4/.833 1/.000 ··· 239/156 .288/.347/.443/.790 .820/.775 .711 76/.943 1/1 7/
21.Bowker* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 223/195 .274/.314/.466/.780 .332/.844 .767 83/.982 1/0 9/
7.Burriss# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 115/67 .277/.339/.337/.676 .888/.532 .675 36/.773 6/2 0/
12.Castillo G/S/vP 9/.583 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/1.000 5/.000 1/3.000 ··· 320/223 .266/.319/.431/.750 .762/.745 .750 99/.736 1/2 6/
28.Denker G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 37/23 .281/.378/.563/.941 1.049/.865 1.254 20/.733 0/0 1/
5.Durham# G/S/vP 47/.848 12/1.278 9/1.413 ··· 3/1.000 7/.000 1/.000 ··· 266/197 .293/.383/.422/.806 .728/.832 .781 98/.857 6/2 3/
49.Horwitz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 42/21 .222/.310/.389/.698 .793/.607 .673 31/.560 0/0 2/
14.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 325/269 .284/.363/.464/.827 .494/.894 .938 106/.841 15/6 6/
1.Molina G/S/vP 19/.801 3/2.000 5/.800 ··· 2/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 306/220 .298/.324/.426/.749 .804/.728 .633 96/.503 0/0 6/
33.Rowand G/S/vP 17/1.088 4/1.667 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 330/236 .293/.358/.455/.812 1.104/.697 .692 103/.574 1/3 8/
13.Vizquel# G/S/vP 52/.651 7/.286 5/1.000 ··· 5/1.400 8/.125 ··· ··· 151/111 .159/.231/.182/.413 .414/.413 .528 68/.294 2/0 0/
2.Winn# G/S/vP 55/.764 9/.888 10/.500 ··· 7/.929 9/1.181 ··· ··· 349/244 .293/.359/.420/.779 .829/.758 .764 110/.711 14/1 5/
IP 111.1 25.2 35.1 3.1 46.1 35.2 11.0 33.0 TOTAL .260/.324/.392/.716 .738/.708 .709 .700 65/28 56/47
ERA-K/9 3.88/6.6 1.05/6.3 3.57/11.2 2.70/8.2 1.94/10.9 2.27/12.1 4.91/9.0 2.45/5.7 3.69/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Alfonzo (3-0-0)
 Molina (31-14-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 462/.264 109/.255 147/.223 11/.100 187/.207 150/.235 48/.263 133/.230 .253  Lewis
 Rowand
 Winn
 Bowker
 Horwitz
71/9/1/5
0/79/0/3
0/5/77/2
1/0/11/0
9/0/2/0
OPS .694 .606 .640 .582 .574 .624 .725 .651 .697
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 206/.720 50/.551 57/.939 4/.250 59/.652 67/.632 16/.527 52/.635 .756
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 256/.673 59/.653 90/.469 7/.714 128/.534 83/.616 32/.836 81/.662 .657
Road 219/.777 51/.594 71/.797 2/2.500 122/.660 55/.577 17/.796 66/.746 .771
Last 28d days 137/.670 27/.499 43/.466 11/.582 35/.471 47/.660 21/.433 59/.688
HR/SB/CS 10/8/2 0/4/2 2/3/1 1/0/0 2/2/0 1/0/0 0/3/0 3/1/0 64/44/12
Usage ····X··· ··oo···· ··X··oX· ··o·o·oo ··o····· X·o··Xo· ···o···X ·X·Xo··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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