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Game Preview: SEA @ LAA, 10:05pm, Tuesday, September 8, 2009 @Angel Stadium

Mariners, 72-66, 3rd, 10 GB, 7½ GB in WC

SP: Felix Hernandez (23, RHP, 14-5, 2.65)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (14-5)			193.1	168	68	57	58	185	14	2.65
2008 (9-11)			200.2	198	85	77	80	175	17	3.45
2007 (14-7)			190.1	209	88	83	53	165	20	3.92

Last 7 GS		3-1	48.0	40	17	12	19	46	4	2.25	60
2009-09-02	LAA	W	8.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	114	77
2009-08-28	KCR	W	7.0	5	3	3	1	6	1	104	60
2009-08-23	@CLE	L	6.0	9	6	3	0	6	1	101	42
2009-08-18	@DET	ND	7.0	5	1	1	1	9	0	107	71
2009-08-12	CHW	ND	7.0	6	0	0	4	10	0	105	71
2009-08-07	TBR	ND	6.0	5	5	3	6	7	1	113	47
2009-08-01	@TEX	W	7.0	6	2	2	4	2	1	104	55

Has never faced ANA.

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

 Home:   39-30   Road:   33-36   ExtrInn: 8-5 
 vsRHP:  48-40   vsLHP:  24-26   1-Run:  29-16
 vsEast: 17-14   vsCntrl:20-24   vsWest: 24-21 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
138 Sun, Sep  6  @OAK  L   2-5       72-66  3rd 10.5 gb
137 Sat, Sep  5  @OAK  L   5-9       72-65  3rd  9.5 gb
136 Fri, Sep  4  @OAK  W   6-3       72-64  3rd  8.5 gb
135 Thu, Sep  3  @OAK  W   7-4       71-64  3rd  8.5 gb
134 Wed, Sep  2   LAA  W   3-0       70-64  3rd  9.0 gb
133 Tue, Sep  1   LAA  W   2-1       69-64  3rd 10.0 gb
132 Mon, Aug 31   LAA  L   0-10      68-64  3rd 11.0 gb
131 Sun, Aug 30   KCR  L   0-3       68-63  3rd 10.0 gb
130 Sat, Aug 29   KCR  W   8-4       68-62  3rd  9.0 gb
129 Fri, Aug 28   KCR  W   6-3       67-62  3rd 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14

Angels, 81-55, 1st, 5 up

SP: Scott Kazmir (25, LHP, 8-8, 5.68)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (8-8)			117.1	124	79	74	51	99	15	5.68
2008 (12-8)			152.1	123	61	59	70	166	23	3.49
2007 (13-9)			206.2	196	91	80	89	239	18	3.48

Last 7 GS		4-2	43.1	37	20	19	11	41	3	3.95	55
2009-09-02	@SEA	L	6.1	3	2	1	1	8	0	106	68
2009-08-26	@TOR	ND	6.0	4	1	1	1	10	0	108	69
2009-08-21	TEX	W	7.1	5	3	3	2	4	1	106	58
2009-08-15	TOR	W	6.1	5	3	3	3	7	1	103	55
2009-08-09	@SEA	L	4.1	9	7	7	2	3	1	92	18
2009-08-03	KCR	W	6.0	6	3	3	1	5	0	114	52
2009-07-28	NYY	W	7.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	113	66

Last 5 v.SEA		2-2	28.2	22	12	10	9	35	1	3.14	58
2009-09-02	@SEA	L	6.1	3	2	1	1	8	0	106	68
2009-08-09	@SEA	L	4.1	9	7	7	2	3	1	92	18
2007-09-15	@SEA	W	6.0	3	1	0	2	11	0	99	73
2007-05-22	SEA	ND	5.0	4	2	2	3	4	0	96	52
2006-05-10	@SEA	W	7.0	3	0	0	1	9	0	110	79

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

 Home:   39-26   Road:   42-29   ExtrInn: 6-3 
 vsRHP:  52-41   vsLHP:  29-14   1-Run:  24-13
 vsEast: 24-12   vsCntrl:25-16   vsWest: 18-23 IL:14-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
136 Mon, Sep  7  @KCR  L   3-6       81-55  1st  5.0 up
135 Sun, Sep  6  @KCR  W   7-2       81-54  1st  5.5 up
134 Sat, Sep  5  @KCR  W   2-1 (11)  80-54  1st  4.5 up
133 Fri, Sep  4  @KCR  W   2-1       79-54  1st  3.5 up
132 Wed, Sep  2  @SEA  L   0-3       78-54  1st  3.5 up
131 Tue, Sep  1  @SEA  L   1-2       78-53  1st  4.5 up
130 Mon, Aug 31  @SEA  W  10-0       78-52  1st  6.0 up
129 Sun, Aug 30   OAK  W   9-1       77-52  1st  5.0 up
128 Sat, Aug 29   OAK  L   3-4       76-52  1st  4.0 up
127 Fri, Aug 28   OAK  W  11-7       76-51  1st  5.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Sep 02, 2009 SEA  3  LAA  0        W:Felix Hernandez (14-5), L: Scott Kazmir (8-8), S: David Aardsma (33)
Tue, Sep 01, 2009 SEA  2  LAA  1        W:Doug Fister (2-1), L: Darren Oliver (4-1), S: David Aardsma (32)
Mon, Aug 31, 2009 LAA 10 @SEA  0        W:Joe Saunders (11-7), L: Lucas French (4-4), S: none
Sun, May 31, 2009 LAA  9  SEA  8        W:Justin Speier (1-1), L: David Aardsma (1-2), S: none
Sat, May 30, 2009 SEA  4 @LAA  3 (10)   W:Miguel Batista (3-1), L: Jose Arredondo (1-2), S: David Aardsma (8)
Fri, May 29, 2009 SEA  5 @LAA  2        W:Jason Vargas (2-0), L: John Lackey (1-1), S: David Aardsma (7)
Thu, May 21, 2009 LAA  3 @SEA  0        W:Joe Saunders (6-2), L: Erik Bedard (2-2), S: Brian Fuentes (11)
Wed, May 20, 2009 SEA  1  LAA  0        W:Chris Jakubauskas (3-4), L: Ervin Santana (0-1), S: David Aardsma (5)
Tue, May 19, 2009 LAA  6 @SEA  5        W:Matt Palmer (5-0), L: Felix Hernandez (4-3), S: Brian Fuentes (10)
Mon, May 18, 2009 LAA 10 @SEA  6        W:John Lackey (1-0), L: Jarrod Washburn (3-3), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - SEA leads 9-7; 2008 - LAA won 14-5; 2007 - LAA won 13-6; All-Time - LAA leads 255-219

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

NYY 5.74

CHW 4.57

SDP 3.90

RA/G

SFG 3.69

HOU 4.72

WSN 5.46

J. Mauer .366

O. Hudson .289

A. Miles .174

OBP

A. Pujols .445

R. Hanigan .362

A. Miles .217

SLG

A. Pujols .678

A. LaRoche .479

A. Miles .235

OPS

A. Pujols 1.123

A. LaRoche .830

A. Miles .451

ERA

Z. Greinke 2.22

J. Beckett 3.87

L. Hernandez 5.44

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.47

E. Jackson 6.93

J. Lannan 3.73

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Mariners Batters (3.99 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 22.Kazmir*
G/S/vB 66.Arredondo
G/S/vB 70.Bell
G/S/vB 52.Bulger
G/S/vB 40.Fuentes*
G/S/vB 65.Jepsen
G/S/vB 41.Lackey
G/S/vB 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB 55.O'Sullivan
G/S/vB 32.Palmer
G/S/vB 54.Santana
G/S/vB 51.Saunders*
G/S/vB 63.Thompson
G/S/vB 36.Weaver
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

29.Beltre G/S/vP 18/.411 4/.500 ··· 4/.500 8/.833 2/.500 49/.501 29/.207 ··· 6/.533 41/.620 22/.773 1/2.000 36/.523 381/270 .264/.299/.367/.666 .725/.642 .721 36/.587 10/2 5/11

59.Carp* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 26/20 .300/.423/.350/.773 .900/.733 .917 13/.641 0/0 0/0

24.Griffey* G/S/vP ··· 5/.200 ··· 4/1.250 6/.333 1/2.000 13/.962 29/.458 ··· 6/1.500 6/.900 ··· ··· 6/1.133 382/303 .218/.325/.393/.717 .866/.679 .596 40/.593 0/0 14/0

21.Gutierrez G/S/vP 12/1.334 3/.000 1/.000 3/.333 2/1.500 ··· 8/.500 8/.619 ··· 5/.000 17/.368 11/.586 1/.000 11/1.350 521/359 .285/.344/.423/.767 .904/.708 .682 116/.592 13/5 15/7

3.Hall G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 296/185 .207/.267/.348/.615 .659/.588 .534 66/.689 2/1 7/4

7.Hannahan* G/S/vP 5/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 10/.700 4/.000 ··· ··· 16/.599 6/.334 ··· 11/.273 272/179 .213/.299/.329/.628 .551/.669 .545 72/.604 1/1 4/7

2.Johjima G/S/vP 8/.250 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 25/.880 6/1.500 ··· 3/1.667 19/.269 11/.182 ··· 32/.952 213/140 .244/.292/.381/.673 .603/.712 .748 54/.750 2/2 7/1

32.Johnson G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.833 1/.000 1/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.666 5/.000 ··· 1/3.000 264/183 .223/.290/.340/.630 .492/.692 .686 44/.507 1/1 2/3

12.Langerhans* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 5/1.350 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 114/78 .211/.306/.389/.696 .704/.687 .792 33/.476 0/1 3/0

4.Lopez G/S/vP 13/.481 1/.000 1/.000 5/.650 5/1.850 3/.833 39/.783 8/.625 ··· 6/.000 41/.577 29/.537 1/.000 37/.686 549/370 .267/.300/.464/.764 .803/.745 .884 113/.778 3/3 22/16

55.Saunders* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 107/53 .200/.245/.230/.475 .377/.578 .595 52/.313 3/1 0/1

51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 21/.714 7/.143 ··· 8/1.250 2/1.000 3/.666 84/.740 21/1.031 ··· 6/.833 49/.847 29/.491 1/.000 39/.615 569/368 .362/.392/.468/.859 .888/.843 .832 83/.848 24/8 8/4

5.Sweeney G/S/vP 19/.754 ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 ··· 11/1.064 20/1.147 ··· ··· 3/1.334 15/.500 ··· 3/1.000 231/105 .273/.329/.426/.755 .783/.724 .816 71/.880 0/0 6/2

9.Wilson G/S/vP 9/.661 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 1/no AB 3/.666 6/.167 ··· ··· 3/.000 5/.800 ··· ··· 383/272 .253/.288/.365/.654 .626/.664 .678 51/.491 3/1 5/9

16.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.666 3/1.000 ··· ··· 135/91 .221/.291/.344/.635 .788/.564 .913 60/.868 0/1 3/5

IP 117.1 39.2 17.0 56.2 46.0 42.0 146.2 60.1 43.2 108.0 108.2 154.0 16.2 180.1 TOTAL .258/.314/.399/.712 .727/.706 .718 .670 78/30 135/109

ERA-K/9

5.68/7.6

6.13/9.5

9.53/6.4

3.49/8.7

3.91/8.0

4.71/8.1

3.74/7.2

2.83/7.2

6.60/5.4

4.17/5.2

5.71/7.0

4.97/4.9

5.40/9.7

3.79/7.7

4.69/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 528/.266 174/.283 87/.403 226/.212 198/.250 180/.301 622/.256 237/.239 198/.314 457/.249 459/.293 678/.282 79/.329 757/.244 .276

OPS .777 .771 1.031 .705 .710 .711 .704 .667 .981 .723 .854 .817 1.013 .718 .784

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 126/.851 80/.661 45/1.195 105/.795 64/.535 97/.857 354/.731 100/.709 93/.895 245/.828 231/.990 180/.684 36/1.104 418/.822 .833

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 402/.754 94/.864 42/.866 121/.628 134/.799 83/.540 268/.667 137/.632 105/1.059 212/.604 228/.715 498/.865 43/.936 339/.591 .739

Home 285/.812 85/.937 40/1.180 125/.763 94/.833 87/.615 300/.733 109/.639 70/1.080 256/.617 190/1.007 328/.829 41/1.203 411/.629

Last 28d days 105/.539 57/.824 87/1.031 25/.760 34/.710 48/.574 145/.716 45/.364 31/1.555 60/.642 134/.682 70/.735 / 137/.811

HR/SB/CS 15/3/1 4/2/1 3/1/1 7/1/0 5/1/1 2/3/0 14/10/1 5/5/3 11/5/0 11/10/2 16/11/4 26/16/7 6/5/0 22/15/5 156/105/31

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

Angels Batters (5.60 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.37 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Hernandez
G/S/vB 53.Aardsma
G/S/vB 43.Batista
G/S/vB 58.Fister
G/S/vB 25.French*
G/S/vB 41.Jakubauskas
G/S/vB 23.Kelley
G/S/vB 57.Lowe
G/S/vB 26.Messenger
G/S/vB 18.Rowland-Smith*
G/S/vB 48.Snell
G/S/vB 38.Vargas*
G/S/vB 46.White
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 21/.818 8/.661 36/1.044 3/.000 3/.333 5/.400 2/1.000 3/1.334 6/1.000 5/1.850 9/1.778 5/.650 4/.250 565/401 .297/.398/.427/.826 .754/.856 .777 108/.680 28/7 13/7

2.Aybar# G/S/vP 15/.734 5/.400 8/.500 3/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 6/.000 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/.250 465/314 .306/.348/.428/.776 .744/.791 .755 100/.762 13/6 5/9

9.Figgins# G/S/vP 48/.655 4/1.250 21/.960 3/.333 3/1.334 7/.572 3/.000 9/.347 3/.000 5/.400 4/1.000 3/.333 2/.000 619/430 .303/.399/.397/.795 .650/.858 .779 120/.823 39/16 3/12

27.Guerrero G/S/vP 42/.857 9/1.127 34/1.156 3/.000 3/2.334 1/5.000 1/.000 5/1.600 1/5.000 7/1.571 3/.666 3/.000 3/.666 315/244 .293/.330/.468/.798 .758/.810 .758 100/.803 2/1 13/0

48.Hunter G/S/vP 30/.807 11/1.295 15/.762 3/.666 3/1.333 6/1.300 2/1.000 5/.200 2/1.000 5/.900 3/.666 3/.333 4/.000 406/308 .307/.377/.534/.910 1.029/.873 .981 82/.804 15/3 19/0

13.Izturis# G/S/vP 36/.677 5/.400 22/.814 3/2.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· 8/2.375 ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 369/318 .297/.357/.437/.794 .978/.776 .810 68/.843 12/4 8/4

47.Kendrick G/S/vP 18/.222 2/2.000 11/.546 ··· 3/.666 6/.334 1/.000 5/1.400 1/.000 4/.250 3/.666 2/.000 3/.000 342/218 .285/.329/.420/.749 .761/.742 .833 57/.895 9/3 8/4

5.Mathis G/S/vP 18/.889 1/.000 8/.533 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 7/.000 ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· 232/162 .212/.302/.323/.625 .675/.603 .719 41/.668 2/2 5/4

24.Matthews# G/S/vP 52/.991 2/1.500 32/.500 ··· ··· 4/.833 1/.000 6/1.500 2/.500 7/.857 2/2.500 ··· 6/.666 322/234 .245/.323/.346/.669 .598/.695 .716 43/.821 4/1 3/3

19.Morales# G/S/vP 26/1.023 8/.542 12/.916 3/1.000 3/1.667 5/.900 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.167 3/.666 3/.000 524/408 .312/.357/.588/.945 .806/.985 1.038 102/1.017 1/6 30/7

44.Napoli G/S/vP 21/.807 5/.000 14/1.055 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 6/.833 3/.000 2/2.000 3/.333 2/.000 5/.000 383/286 .277/.352/.493/.845 1.035/.782 .847 62/.540 2/3 17/6

39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.500 1/no AB 3/1.333 ··· ··· 2/1.000 103/34 .242/.272/.343/.615 .604/.638 .651 12/.500 1/1 2/0

20.Rivera G/S/vP 18/.289 4/1.250 11/.573 3/.000 3/2.334 5/.400 ··· 8/1.167 ··· 6/.733 ··· 3/2.334 4/.500 473/352 .296/.332/.491/.823 1.045/.748 .793 94/.684 0/1 21/1

77.Willits# G/S/vP 12/.167 1/.000 9/1.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 4/1.417 4/1.750 ··· 1/.000 73/56 .206/.225/.235/.461 .364/.491 .386 7/.286 4/0 0/0

46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / / 0/0 0/0

3.Wood G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 30/11 .154/.241/.269/.511 .652/.200 .607 / 0/0 1/0

IP 193.1 62.2 62.2 38.2 66.0 92.2 37.1 67.0 7.1 62.2 115.2 82.0 64.1 TOTAL .287/.351/.446/.797 .783/.803 .815 .780 132/54 149/74

ERA-K/9

2.65/8.6

2.15/10.5

4.45/6.3

2.79/5.8

5.05/5.6

5.34/4.6

4.82/8.2

3.09/7.4

4.91/3.7

3.88/5.3

5.21/5.5

4.94/5.2

2.80/3.9

3.95/6.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 796/.233 261/.190 292/.285 156/.224 305/.306 388/.253 159/.269 279/.221 28/.286 259/.210 518/.269 351/.284 262/.216 .246

OPS .620 .559 .806 .673 .876 .767 .787 .639 .929 .630 .836 .805 .584 .714

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 428/.645 139/.536 140/.917 97/.629 94/.765 191/.837 77/.511 134/.812 20/1.100 72/.641 269/.814 105/.884 127/.531 .735

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 368/.592 122/.584 152/.707 59/.745 211/.928 197/.701 82/1.059 145/.479 8/.500 187/.626 249/.858 246/.771 135/.632 .698

Road 418/.596 119/.512 152/.801 49/.749 142/.933 186/.718 78/.753 131/.671 8/.625 94/.734 299/.847 203/.900 111/.665

Last 28d days 139/.588 47/.784 43/.863 151/.673 125/.960 33/.565 51/.586 51/.733 28/.929 137/.559 122/.743 7/.000 34/.294

HR/SB/CS 14/17/7 3/2/2 7/6/1 6/0/1 10/2/1 15/2/2 8/2/0 6/2/2 3/0/0 7/0/0 13/10/5 14/2/6 3/5/3 156/62/41

Usage ·····X·· ····ooX· ··X····· ·X····X· ··X····X ····X··X ·X······ ···Xo·oo ·Xo····o ···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.