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Game Preview: TOR @ LAA, 10:05pm, Thursday, May 7, 2009 @Angel Stadium

Blue Jays, 20-10, 1st, 2 up

SP: Robert Ray (25, RHP, 0-0, 4.76)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (0-0) 5.2 4 3 3 4 2 1 4.76
Last 7 GS 0-0 5.2 4 3 3 4 2 1 4.76 47
2009-05-02 BAL ND 5.2 4 3 3 4 2 1 90 47
Has never faced ANA.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   11-4    Road:    9-6    ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  14-7    vsLHP:   6-3    1-Run:   7-2 
 vsEast:  3-0    vsCntrl:12-8    vsWest:  5-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 30 Wed, May  6  @LAA  W  13-1       20-10  1st  2.0 up
 29 Tue, May  5   CLE  W  10-6       19-10  1st  1.0 up
 28 Mon, May  4   CLE  L   7-9 (12)  18-10  1st  1.0 up
 27 Sun, May  3   BAL  W   4-3       18-9   1st  2.0 up
 26 Sat, May  2   BAL  W   5-4 (11)  17-9   1st  1.0 up
 25 Fri, May  1   BAL  W   8-4       16-9   1st  1.0 up
 24 Thu, Apr 30  @KCR  L   6-8       15-9   1st    Tied
 23 Wed, Apr 29  @KCR  L   3-11      15-8   1st    Tied
 22 Tue, Apr 28  @KCR  W   8-1       15-7   1st  1.0 up
 21 Mon, Apr 27  @KCR  L   1-7       14-7   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:20-10
Angels, 12-14, 3rd, 2½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: Jered Weaver (26, RHP, 2-1, 3.13)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (2-1) 31.2 28 12 11 9 23 5 3.13
2008 (11-10) 176.2 173 88 85 54 152 20 4.33
2007 (13-7) 161.0 178 77 70 45 115 17 3.91
Last 7 GS 2-1 43.1 43 19 18 12 39 5 3.74 54
2009-05-01 @NYY ND 6.0 4 4 4 3 2 1 102 47
2009-04-26 SEA W 7.0 3 0 0 2 5 0 95 74
2009-04-21 DET ND 7.0 7 3 3 0 6 2 99 57
2009-04-15 @SEA L 5.0 10 4 4 2 2 2 89 31
2009-04-10 BOS W 6.2 4 1 0 2 8 0 101 70
2008-09-23 @SEA ND 5.2 9 6 6 0 8 0 99 35
2008-09-17 @OAK ND 6.0 6 1 1 3 8 0 105 61
Last 5 v.TOR 3-1 23.0 27 11 11 5 21 2 4.30 50
2008-07-04 TOR W 7.1 6 2 2 1 6 0 106 63
2008-05-30 TOR L 4.0 10 6 6 0 2 1 95 20
2007-08-24 TOR W 6.0 5 0 0 1 5 0 104 66
2006-09-10 TOR W 5.2 6 3 3 3 8 1 113 50
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    6-7    Road:    6-7    ExtrInn: 0-1 
 vsRHP:   7-9    vsLHP:   5-5    1-Run:   3-4 
 vsEast:  5-4    vsCntrl: 2-4    vsWest:  5-6  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 26 Wed, May  6   TOR  L   1-13      12-14  3rd  2.5 gb
 25 Tue, May  5  @OAK  W   5-3       12-13  3rd  2.0 gb
 24 Mon, May  4  @OAK  W   5-2       11-13  3rd  3.0 gb
 23 Sat, May  2  @NYY  W   8-4       10-13  3rd  3.5 gb
 22 Fri, May  1  @NYY  L   9-10       9-13  3rd  4.5 gb
 21 Thu, Apr 30  @NYY  L   4-7        9-12  3rd  3.5 gb
 20 Wed, Apr 29  @BAL  W   3-2        9-11  3rd  3.0 gb
 19 Tue, Apr 28  @BAL  W   7-5        8-11  3rd  4.0 gb
 18 Sun, Apr 26   SEA  W   8-0        7-11  4th  4.5 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 25   SEA  L   8-9        6-11  4th  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, May 06, 2009 TOR 13 @LAA  1        W:Roy Halladay (6-1), L: Anthony Ortega (0-2), S: none

Sun, Jul 06, 2008 LAA  7  TOR  1        W:Jon Garland (8-5), L: Jesse Litsch (8-5), S: none
Sat, Jul 05, 2008 TOR  7 @LAA  5        W:Roy Halladay (10-6), L: John Lackey (6-2), S: none
Fri, Jul 04, 2008 LAA  8  TOR  2        W:Jered Weaver (8-8), L: A.J. Burnett (8-8), S: none
Sun, Jun 01, 2008 LAA  4  TOR  3        W:Jose Arredondo (2-0), L: B.J. Ryan (1-1), S: none
Sat, May 31, 2008 LAA  3  TOR  2 (10)   W:Scot Shields (3-1), L: Brian Tallet (0-1), S: none
Fri, May 30, 2008 TOR 10 @LAA  4        W:Dustin McGowan (4-4), L: Jered Weaver (4-6), S: none
Thu, May 22, 2008 TOR  4  LAA  3        W:A.J. Burnett (5-4), L: Ervin Santana (6-2), S: B.J. Ryan (10)
Wed, May 21, 2008 LAA  4 @TOR  3        W:Jon Garland (5-3), L: Shaun Marcum (4-3), S: Francisco Rodriguez (19)
Tue, May 20, 2008 LAA  3 @TOR  1        W:John Lackey (1-0), L: Dustin McGowan (2-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (18)
Season Series: 2009 - TOR leads 1-0; 2008 - LAA won 6-3; 2007 - TOR won 4-3; All-Time - TOR leads 177-167

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 2009 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

TOR  6.30

CHC  4.78

SFG  3.50

 RA/G

LAD  3.66

CHC  4.67

NYY  6.30

 BA

  

  

  

 OBP

  

  

  

 SLG

  

  

  

 OPS

  

  

  

 ERA

Z. Greinke  .40

R. Oswalt  4.26

C. Silva  8.48

 K/9IP

J. Santana  12.24

J. Danks  6.68

J. Pineiro  2.70

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Blue Jays Batters (6.30 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (5.58 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Weaver
G/S/vB		 66.Arredondo
G/S/vB		 52.Bulger
G/S/vB		 40.Fuentes*
G/S/vB		 68.Loux
G/S/vB		 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB		 49.Ortega
G/S/vB		 59.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 62.Shields
G/S/vB		 33.Speier
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
20.Barajas G/S/vP 8/.250 1/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· 7/.143 1/2.000 2/.000 9/.347 9/.958 94/70 .333/.370/.512/.881 1.167/.770 1.073 82/.968 0/0 2/2
23.Bautista G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB 60/34 .326/.456/.457/.913 1.099/.758 .859 56/.905 0/0 1/0
13.Chavez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 20/12 .263/.263/.263/.526 .857/.333 .500 20/.526 0/0 0/0
2.Hill G/S/vP 5/1.600 1/2.000 1/2.000 2/2.000 ··· 6/.334 2/3.500 1/.000 4/1.500 3/.333 146/112 .366/.411/.567/.978 1.145/.928 1.011 129/.985 2/1 7/5
26.Lind* G/S/vP 6/1.166 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 2/1.500 1/3.000 2/.500 132/97 .336/.417/.586/1.003 .930/1.031 .982 115/.959 0/0 6/0
6.McDonald G/S/vP 4/.833 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 10/7 .200/.200/.200/.400 .667/.286 .222 10/.400 0/0 0/0
30.Millar G/S/vP 6/.900 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/.333 ··· ··· 12/1.940 14/.453 47/16 .341/.383/.523/.906 .756/1.214 .860 47/.906 0/0 1/1
35.Overbay* G/S/vP 11/1.364 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 14/.571 1/.000 2/1.000 6/.334 6/2.667 93/78 .250/.376/.500/.876 .205/1.020 .726 76/.936 0/0 4/0
15.Rios G/S/vP 9/.819 2/1.000 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 6/.167 2/1.000 1/.000 10/.522 5/1.100 142/110 .264/.317/.388/.704 .573/.745 .635 125/.712 3/0 2/1
33.Rolen G/S/vP 6/1.333 2/.000 1/.000 5/.200 ··· 9/.730 1/no AB 2/1.000 2/1.000 11/.964 113/81 .317/.381/.455/.836 1.115/.733 .899 100/.813 2/0 3/4
19.Scutaro G/S/vP 16/.842 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 2/2.000 2/.000 15/.539 8/.900 147/112 .270/.411/.452/.863 1.005/.821 1.001 129/.822 2/1 5/0
45.Snider* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 90/73 .247/.307/.420/.727 .829/.706 .935 76/.684 1/0 3/1
10.Wells G/S/vP 9/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 7/.453 1/.000 2/2.500 13/1.000 4/.000 140/110 .276/.336/.472/.808 .727/.827 .939 123/.815 3/0 5/0
IP 31.2 12.2 10.0 9.2 29.1 8.2 12.2 11.0 9.2 11.0 TOTAL .297/.371/.476/.847 .881/.835 .887 .846 13/2 40/16
ERA-K/9 3.13/6.5 5.68/12.8 9.00/8.1 6.52/12.1 4.30/3.4 2.08/5.2 9.24/5.0 4.91/2.5 9.31/3.7 8.18/9.0 5.17/5.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 132/.237 53/.306 47/.300 47/.317 126/.313 35/.250 62/.345 54/.360 47/.229 51/.273 .289
OPS .691 .673 .858 .794 .765 .607 1.046 .909 .784 .827 .781
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 73/.780 29/.703 19/1.286 16/.527 68/.787 12/1.000 38/.867 27/1.004 22/.641 23/1.128 .819
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 59/.581 24/.638 28/.571 31/.933 58/.739 23/.377 24/1.318 27/.813 25/.929 28/.577 .747
Home 79/.512 25/.766 32/.665 27/.845 25/1.242 5/1.600 34/1.248 28/.786 28/.583 33/.894
Last 28d days 132/.691 46/.643 41/.876 36/.776 126/.765 30/.456 62/1.046 54/.909 39/.918 51/.827
HR/SB/CS 5/5/1 0/1/1 2/0/0 1/0/1 1/2/3 0/0/1 4/1/0 1/0/0 1/1/0 2/1/0 27/18/10
Usage ·····X·· ··o·oX·X X···o·o· ·oo··X·X ·X·····X ·o······ X·····X· X····X·· ·o··o·o· X·····oo
Angels Batters (5.12 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.63 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 60.Ray
G/S/vB		 57.Camp
G/S/vB		 39.Carlson*
G/S/vB		 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 54.Frasor
G/S/vB		 22.League
G/S/vB		 62.Murphy*
G/S/vB		 56.Tallet*
G/S/vB		 40.Wolfe
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Abreu* G/S/vP ··· 7/1.738 2/2.500 ··· 22/.529 9/.944 8/1.000 ··· 9/.944 4/.833 111/79 .343/.405/.394/.799 .667/.855 .781 97/.852 11/0 0/2
2.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 71/48 .286/.309/.365/.674 .668/.676 .542 60/.709 0/1 0/2
9.Figgins# G/S/vP ··· 7/.286 1/no AB ··· 7/1.547 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 115/78 .260/.368/.313/.681 .528/.754 .578 101/.686 10/2 0/3
48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· 6/.733 ··· ··· 7/.572 8/1.518 4/.833 ··· 7/.429 1/no AB 108/78 .326/.389/.653/1.042 .936/1.086 1.037 95/1.118 2/1 8/0
13.Izturis# G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 66/52 .258/.292/.306/.599 .522/.648 .858 66/.599 3/0 0/2
47.Kendrick G/S/vP ··· 4/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 105/73 .253/.282/.404/.686 .688/.684 .945 91/.676 4/0 3/2
5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 41/23 .257/.333/.286/.619 .399/.817 .938 34/.554 0/0 0/1
24.Matthews# G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 8/1.250 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 70/50 .270/.314/.349/.663 .578/.698 .657 70/.663 0/0 0/1
19.Morales# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 100/79 .266/.310/.500/.810 .286/.957 .861 88/.801 0/1 4/1
44.Napoli G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 1/no AB ··· 1/2.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 77/58 .317/.442/.587/1.029 1.565/.858 1.175 73/1.022 2/3 4/1
39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/3 .176/.176/.235/.412 .143/1.667 .875 17/.412 0/0 0/0
20.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 4/1.417 ··· ··· 3/.333 4/.500 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 83/60 .282/.325/.372/.697 1.206/.499 .713 71/.688 0/0 1/0
77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 1/.000 0/0 0/0
IP 5.2 14.0 15.0 6.0 15.1 11.1 15.2 7.2 29.1 0.2 TOTAL .283/.343/.415/.758 .715/.776 .812 .769 32/8 21/18
ERA-K/9 4.76/3.2 4.50/4.5 3.00/6.0 1.50/9.0 0.59/11.8 0.79/4.8 5.17/6.9 2.35/3.5 5.83/6.8 0.00/12.9 4.16/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 25/.200 63/.286 65/.200 25/.273 57/.143 39/.184 65/.276 30/.045 133/.233 4/.500 .249
OPS .810 .865 .556 .678 .336 .389 .740 .448 .827 1.000 .733
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 16/.479 26/.804 27/.643 6/.000 12/.333 15/.133 25/.860 13/.154 39/1.392 / .706
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 9/1.319 37/.910 38/.492 19/.911 45/.337 24/.553 40/.657 17/.717 94/.617 4/1.000 .749
Road / 36/.937 30/.705 / 15/.467 12/.333 24/.642 29/.466 75/1.090 /
Last 28d days 25/.810 57/.851 61/.560 25/.678 52/.346 33/.364 57/.739 30/.448 127/.870 4/1.000
HR/SB/CS 1/0/0 2/0/0 0/1/0 0/1/1 0/0/1 0/1/0 1/4/0 1/0/0 6/1/0 0/0/0 31/21/7
Usage ····X··· o·X····X ·X·oX·X· ·X······ ·X·oXX·· ·oo·o··X ··X·X·X· ··o····o ··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.