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Game Preview: CLE @ LAA, 10:05pm, Monday, July 27, 2009 @Angel Stadium

Indians, 41-58, 4th, 12 GB, 17 GB in WC

SP: Carl Pavano (33, RHP, 8-8, 5.48)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (8-8)			111.2	134	73	68	22	81	15	5.48
2008 (4-2)			34.1	41	23	22	10	15	5	5.77
2007 (1-0)			11.1	12	7	6	2	4	1	4.76

Last 7 GS		2-4	39.2	58	36	31	7	25	8	7.03	37
2009-07-22	@TOR	L	4.2	7	7	7	2	4	4	90	24
2009-07-11	@DET	W	8.0	7	2	2	0	6	0	101	66
2009-07-04	OAK	W	6.2	8	2	2	2	3	0	103	51
2009-06-29	CHW	L	7.0	5	2	2	0	6	0	100	65
2009-06-24	@PIT	L	3.2	11	8	3	1	3	0	91	19
2009-06-15	MIL	ND	5.0	9	6	6	1	2	1	97	26
2009-06-10	KCR	L	4.2	11	9	9	1	1	3	92	6

Has never faced ANA.

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   20-28   Road:   21-30   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  27-44   vsLHP:  14-14   1-Run:  14-12
 vsEast: 14-15   vsCntrl:16-23   vsWest:  6-7  IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 99 Sun, Jul 26  @SEA  W  12-3       41-58  4th 12.0 gb
 98 Sat, Jul 25  @SEA  W  10-3       40-58  4th 13.0 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 24  @SEA  W   9-0       39-58  4th 13.0 gb
 96 Thu, Jul 23  @TOR  W   5-4       38-58  4th 12.5 gb
 95 Wed, Jul 22  @TOR  L   6-10      37-58  5th 13.5 gb
 94 Tue, Jul 21  @TOR  W   2-1       37-57  5th 13.5 gb
 93 Sun, Jul 19   SEA  L   3-5       36-57  5th 13.5 gb
 92 Sat, Jul 18   SEA  L   1-3       36-56  5th 13.5 gb
 91 Fri, Jul 17   SEA  L   2-6       36-55  5th 13.5 gb
 90 Thu, Jul 16   SEA  W   4-1       36-54  5th 13.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:12-18

Angels, 58-39, 1st, 3½ up

SP: Joe Saunders (28, LHP, 8-6, 4.94)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (8-6)			124.0	130	72	68	47	68	22	4.94
2008 (17-7)			198.0	187	82	75	53	103	21	3.41
2007 (8-5)			107.1	129	56	53	34	69	11	4.44

Last 7 GS		1-2	38.0	47	35	33	22	21	11	7.82	36
2009-07-22	@KCR	ND	5.2	9	6	6	2	2	0	109	27
2009-07-17	@OAK	L	6.0	6	5	4	6	2	1	95	38
2009-07-10	NYY	ND	5.0	9	5	5	2	3	1	106	30
2009-07-05	BAL	ND	5.1	7	6	5	3	2	2	111	31
2009-06-30	@TEX	L	3.2	6	8	8	5	2	4	100	14
2009-06-24	COL	W	6.0	4	1	1	1	6	1	103	65
2009-06-19	LAD	ND	6.1	6	4	4	3	4	2	102	46

Last 5 v.CLE		2-0	26.2	20	7	6	12	17	2	2.02	60
2008-08-17	@CLE	ND	5.0	8	3	3	2	2	0	101	39
2008-04-07	CLE	ND	8.0	4	1	1	2	5	1	112	73
2007-04-11	@CLE	W	6.2	4	1	1	4	5	1	109	63
2006-07-18	CLE	W	7.0	4	2	1	4	5	0	102	64

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   30-19   Road:   28-20   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  38-29   vsLHP:  20-10   1-Run:  18-9 
 vsEast: 17-9    vsCntrl:13-9    vsWest: 14-17 IL:14-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 97 Sun, Jul 26   MIN  L   1-10      58-39  1st  3.5 up
 96 Sat, Jul 25   MIN  W  11-5       58-38  1st  4.5 up
 95 Fri, Jul 24   MIN  W   6-3       57-38  1st  3.5 up
 94 Thu, Jul 23   MIN  W   6-5 (10)  56-38  1st  3.5 up
 93 Wed, Jul 22  @KCR  W   9-6       55-38  1st  3.0 up
 92 Tue, Jul 21  @KCR  W  10-2       54-38  1st  3.0 up
 91 Tue, Jul 21  @KCR  W   8-5       53-38  1st  3.0 up
 90 Sun, Jul 19  @OAK  W   1-0 (10)  52-38  1st  3.0 up
 89 Sat, Jul 18  @OAK  W  11-6       51-38  1st  3.0 up
 88 Fri, Jul 17  @OAK  L   3-7       50-38  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:22-8

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Aug 17, 2008 CLE  4  LAA  3        W:Jeremy Sowers (2-6), L: Justin Speier (1-6), S: Jensen Lewis (3)
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 LAA  4 @CLE  3        W:John Lackey (10-2), L: Fausto Carmona (5-5), S: Francisco Rodriguez (47)
Fri, Aug 15, 2008 CLE  3  LAA  2        W:Cliff Lee (17-2), L: Jose Arredondo (4-1), S: none
Wed, Jul 23, 2008 LAA 14  CLE 11        W:John Lackey (8-2), L: Aaron Laffey (5-7), S: Francisco Rodriguez (42)
Tue, Jul 22, 2008 LAA  3  CLE  2        W:Darren Oliver (4-1), L: Matt Ginter (1-1), S: Francisco Rodriguez (41)
Mon, Jul 21, 2008 CLE  5 @LAA  2        W:Paul Byrd (4-10), L: Ervin Santana (11-4), S: Masahide Kobayashi (6)
Wed, Apr 09, 2008 LAA  9  CLE  5        W:Dustin Moseley (1-1), L: Paul Byrd (0-2), S: none
Tue, Apr 08, 2008 CLE  4 @LAA  3        W:Jake Westbrook (1-1), L: Justin Speier (0-1), S: none
Mon, Apr 07, 2008 LAA  6  CLE  4        W:Scot Shields (1-0), L: Joe Borowski (0-1), S: none
Sun, Sep 09, 2007 CLE  6 @LAA  2        W:Aaron Laffey (3-1), L: Jered Weaver (11-7), S: none
Season Series: 2009 -  0-0; 2008 - LAA won 5-4; 2007 - Tied 5-5; All-Time - LAA leads 297-277

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

LAA 5.54

FLA 4.49

SDP 3.64

RA/G

SFG 3.75

FLA 4.63

WSN 5.49

J. Mauer .366

M. Scutaro .289

R. Cedeno .178

OBP

M. Ramirez .462

N. Morgan .363

J. Gerut .223

SLG

A. Pujols .698

N. McLouth .466

N. Punto .241

OPS

A. Pujols 1.145

L. Overbay .827

J. Gerut .528

ERA

Z. Greinke 2.04

J. Cueto 3.78

J. Geer 5.84

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.82

R. Wolf 6.68

N. Blackburn 3.68

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Indians Batters (5.10 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.95 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 51.Saunders*
G/S/vB 52.Bulger
G/S/vB 40.Fuentes*
G/S/vB 65.Jepsen
G/S/vB 41.Lackey
G/S/vB 68.Loux
G/S/vB 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB 32.Palmer
G/S/vB 54.Santana
G/S/vB 33.Speier
G/S/vB 36.Weaver
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.476 1/2.000 4/.500 ··· 9/.347 4/1.167 6/.833 326/217 .300/.357/.424/.782 .650/.856 .891 90/.752 11/4 3/5

11.Carroll G/S/vP 6/.900 ··· 6/.666 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 6/.000 3/1.000 2/.000 184/137 .277/.381/.361/.743 .868/.700 .878 44/.750 1/2 1/1

17.Choo* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/.819 ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 11/1.323 416/276 .282/.389/.460/.849 .799/.875 .848 85/.868 13/1 13/4

12.Francisco G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 6/1.167 ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.666 4/.500 5/.900 341/263 .237/.326/.390/.716 .797/.693 .686 73/.936 13/2 9/1

25.Garko G/S/vP 9/1.127 ··· ··· ··· 12/1.611 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 9/.347 3/1.167 7/1.000 267/194 .286/.362/.470/.832 .951/.785 .845 72/.940 0/0 11/4

8.Gimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 53/35 .234/.321/.447/.768 .347/.984 .972 22/.654 0/0 3/0

48.Hafner* G/S/vP 9/.222 ··· 1/.000 ··· 28/.513 1/no AB 6/.333 ··· 16/.780 6/2.667 12/.182 187/132 .290/.385/.537/.922 .955/.907 .889 68/.857 0/0 11/

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 6/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 22/1.071 ··· 5/.200 ··· 9/1.431 6/1.167 9/.985 421/288 .287/.368/.464/.833 .807/.844 .869 86/.442 0/0 14/3

2.Peralta G/S/vP 12/1.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 24/.936 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 13/.398 7/.714 12/1.000 377/268 .260/.333/.373/.706 .699/.709 .771 88/.697 0/1 7/10

10.Shoppach G/S/vP 6/.333 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.000 3/.666 7/.143 200/156 .194/.323/.370/.693 .941/.629 .811 26/.587 0/0 7/3

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 13/.641 ··· 1/.000 ··· 21/.629 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 21/.777 9/.476 17/1.103 349/227 .227/.320/.431/.751 .684/.786 .801 90/.745 9/7 14/0

1.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 4/.000 183/165 .220/.279/.393/.672 .866/.650 .763 41/.753 1/1 5/5

IP 124.0 44.1 35.2 21.2 89.2 44.1 43.0 82.2 58.0 36.1 131.0 TOTAL .259/.344/.419/.762 .786/.754 .799 .759 52/19 108/58

ERA-K/9

4.94/4.9

4.06/9.1

2.78/9.3

7.48/6.6

4.22/7.0

5.48/3.0

2.72/6.5

4.68/5.2

7.29/7.0

4.95/9.2

3.57/7.7

4.68/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 544/.268 177/.219 145/.219 100/.356 384/.269 188/.331 175/.253 357/.254 250/.320 165/.261 544/.230 .274

OPS .793 .738 .583 .821 .725 .838 .692 .730 .932 .726 .677 .771

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 145/.628 85/.892 46/.475 59/.975 215/.833 101/.939 74/.700 197/.804 119/.973 74/.933 297/.816 .826

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 399/.852 92/.595 99/.635 41/.595 169/.576 87/.718 101/.684 160/.639 131/.895 91/.565 247/.514 .722

Home 273/.766 100/.713 73/.689 52/.699 182/.736 51/1.191 75/.638 215/.667 114/1.224 83/.731 308/.572

Last 28d days 132/1.040 38/.717 32/.260 41/.560 145/.556 14/.845 37/.493 66/.664 100/.899 45/.916 132/.796

HR/SB/CS 22/13/5 7/1/0 2/0/1 1/1/0 10/6/0 2/6/3 3/4/3 9/9/1 10/7/2 4/3/0 15/12/4 107/79/22

Usage ····X··· X··X···· ···oXX·X ··X·XX·· ··X····X XX···X·· ·o·o·X·· ·X···o·· X····X·· ·X··Xo·· ···X····

Angels Batters (5.49 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (5.39 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 44.Pavano
G/S/vB 59.Abreu
G/S/vB 20.Gosling*
G/S/vB 58.Huff*
G/S/vB 32.Laffey*
G/S/vB 31.Lee*
G/S/vB 16.Ohka
G/S/vB 54.Perez
G/S/vB 49.Sipp*
G/S/vB 38.Smith
G/S/vB 45.Sowers*
G/S/vB 47.Veras
G/S/vB 34.Wood
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 58/.984 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.666 35/.572 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.500 ··· 20/1.050 398/288 .310/.405/.442/.847 .857/.842 .839 108/.935 20/5 7/5

2.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 7/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/1.000 1/.000 ··· 307/209 .318/.358/.430/.787 .740/.811 .759 82/1.048 8/3 3/5

9.Figgins# G/S/vP 7/1.514 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 28/.617 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.167 3/2.000 ··· 438/310 .312/.394/.421/.815 .628/.891 .785 109/.842 31/9 3/10

13.Izturis# G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 3/1.167 3/1.333 254/215 .311/.357/.443/.800 1.086/.768 .853 77/.931 8/2 4/3

47.Kendrick G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.500 9/.444 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 10/.200 4/1.000 ··· 256/177 .267/.319/.394/.713 .751/.694 .776 55/.995 8/3 5/4

5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 169/129 .197/.299/.303/.602 .494/.634 .757 38/.633 2/1 4/2

24.Matthews# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 15/.354 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/1.166 4/.000 2/.000 221/166 .227/.299/.308/.607 .484/.647 .600 64/.598 3/0 2/2

19.Morales# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 365/295 .290/.342/.537/.879 .601/.948 .897 87/.979 1/3 18/6

44.Napoli G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 6/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 2/5.000 ··· 285/207 .282/.368/.512/.881 1.191/.765 .894 86/.858 2/3 14/4

39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 21/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 12/1.167 ··· ··· 81/28 .247/.284/.377/.661 .637/.706 .804 18/1.194 1/1 2/0

20.Rivera G/S/vP 9/.888 ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 12/1.584 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.666 4/.750 6/.750 324/249 .309/.352/.522/.873 1.171/.787 .881 59/.973 0/0 16/1

77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 6/.666 ··· ··· 47/36 .256/.267/.256/.522 .382/.567 .500 37/.542 4/0 0/0

3.Wood G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/3.000 ··· 29/10 .160/.250/.280/.530 .652/.222 .651 19/.417 0/0 1/0

IP 111.2 6.0 12.0 69.0 53.1 152.0 39.1 31.0 15.0 22.1 64.2 34.2 33.2 TOTAL .287/.352/.444/.795 .779/.802 .819 .873 103/34 100/56

ERA-K/9

5.48/6.5

10.50/9.0

6.75/5.2

6.39/5.1

3.71/5.1

3.14/6.3

5.95/3.2

4.94/11.0

3.00/10.2

4.03/9.3

5.15/4.5

6.75/5.4

5.08/10.1

5.25/6.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 477/.300 32/.370 47/.326 314/.305 223/.256 614/.280 172/.276 138/.200 65/.160 99/.247 284/.274 162/.254 146/.234 .278

OPS .810 1.098 1.011 .889 .679 .709 .881 .674 .724 .732 .771 .834 .773 .799

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 242/.736 14/.900 16/.842 114/1.033 65/.531 169/.524 95/.804 42/.763 37/.706 27/.866 82/.690 70/.972 74/.724 .812

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 235/.883 18/1.209 31/1.101 200/.809 158/.741 445/.780 77/.974 96/.635 28/.743 72/.680 202/.805 92/.723 72/.827 .790

Road 266/.799 23/1.407 19/.931 170/.944 134/.638 296/.712 73/.949 76/.602 27/.965 36/.700 123/.769 66/1.091 70/1.004

Last 28d days 105/.745 17/1.517 28/1.162 107/.953 78/.663 145/.783 52/.820 32/.705 20/.663 24/.746 77/.727 41/.965 30/.536

HR/SB/CS 15/16/6 2/1/0 3/0/0 12/4/0 2/1/0 10/7/2 10/2/0 4/2/2 3/2/0 2/0/0 7/4/1 6/4/0 6/9/0 116/80/15

Usage ····X··· ·X······ X···X··· ···X···· ··X····X X····X·· ········ ··X·X··· ··o····o ··oo···o ·X······ ·X··X··· ···X···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.