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Game Preview: BAL @ OAK, 9:05pm, Saturday, June 6, 2009 @McAfee Coliseum

Orioles, 24-31, 5th, 8½ GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Jason Berken (25, RHP, 1-1, 2.25)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (1-1) 12.0 11 3 3 5 5 1 2.25
Last 7 GS 1-1 12.0 11 3 3 5 5 1 2.25 55
2009-05-31 DET L 7.0 4 1 1 2 2 1 102 65
2009-05-26 TOR W 5.0 7 2 2 3 3 0 89 45
Has never faced OAK.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   16-13   Road:    8-18   ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  16-22   vsLHP:   8-9    1-Run:   6-7 
 vsEast: 10-16   vsCntrl: 8-5    vsWest:  4-9  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 55 Fri, Jun  5  @OAK  L   1-9       24-31  5th  8.5 gb
 54 Wed, Jun  3  @SEA  L   2-3       24-30  5th  7.5 gb
 53 Tue, Jun  2  @SEA  L   2-8       24-29  5th  7.5 gb
 52 Mon, Jun  1  @SEA  W   1-0       24-28  5th  6.5 gb
 51 Sun, May 31   DET  L   0-3       23-28  5th  6.5 gb
 50 Sat, May 30   DET  L   3-6       23-27  5th  6.5 gb
 49 Fri, May 29   DET  W   7-2       23-26  4th  5.5 gb
 48 Thu, May 28   DET  W   5-1       22-26  4th  6.0 gb
 47 Wed, May 27   TOR  W  12-10(11)  21-26  5th  6.0 gb
 46 Tue, May 26   TOR  W   7-2       20-26  5th  7.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15
Athletics, 23-30, 4th, 8½ GB, 8 GB in WC

SP: Trevor Cahill (21, RHP, 2-5, 4.33)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2009 (2-5) 60.1 61 31 29 26 27 9 4.33
Last 7 GS 2-3 40.1 41 18 17 11 20 7 3.79 51
2009-06-01 @CHW ND 5.2 3 2 2 2 3 1 98 56
2009-05-27 SEA L 6.0 6 3 2 1 5 1 105 54
2009-05-22 ARI L 7.1 6 2 2 1 5 1 91 62
2009-05-17 @DET L 2.1 7 7 7 2 0 0 60 13
2009-05-12 KCR W 6.0 7 2 2 2 2 2 99 50
2009-05-07 TEX W 7.0 5 1 1 0 4 1 97 67
2009-05-02 @SEA ND 6.0 7 1 1 3 1 1 97 52
Has never faced BAL.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   12-13   Road:   11-17   ExtrInn: 2-4 
 vsRHP:  16-18   vsLHP:   7-12   1-Run:   5-10
 vsEast:  9-10   vsCntrl: 5-4    vsWest:  8-14 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 53 Fri, Jun  5   BAL  W   9-1       23-30  4th  8.5 gb
 52 Thu, Jun  4  @CHW  W   7-0       22-30  4th  8.5 gb
 51 Wed, Jun  3  @CHW  W   5-3       21-30  4th  9.5 gb
 50 Tue, Jun  2  @CHW  W   5-0       20-30  4th  9.5 gb
 49 Mon, Jun  1  @CHW  L   2-6       19-30  4th 10.5 gb
 48 Sun, May 31  @TEX  W   5-4       19-29  4th 10.0 gb
 47 Sat, May 30  @TEX  L   1-14      18-29  4th 11.0 gb
 46 Fri, May 29  @TEX  L   2-5       18-28  4th 10.0 gb
 45 Fri, May 29  @TEX  L   3-6       18-27  4th 10.0 gb
 44 Wed, May 27   SEA  L   1-6       18-26  4th  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Jun 05, 2009 OAK  9  BAL  1        W:Dallas Braden (5-5), L: Jeremy Guthrie (4-5), S: none

Sat, Sep 06, 2008 OAK  5 @BAL  1        W:Greg Smith (7-14), L: Daniel Cabrera (8-9), S: none
Fri, Sep 05, 2008 OAK 11 @BAL  2        W:Dallas Braden (5-3), L: Chris Waters (2-2), S: none
Wed, May 07, 2008 OAK  6  BAL  5 (10)   W:Dallas Braden (1-0), L: Lance Cormier (0-1), S: none
Tue, May 06, 2008 OAK  4  BAL  2        W:Justin Duchscherer (3-1), L: Brian Burres (3-3), S: Santiago Casilla (1)
Mon, May 05, 2008 OAK  2  BAL  1 (10)   W:Joey Devine (3-0), L: Jim Johnson (0-1), S: none
Sun, Jul 22, 2007 BAL  2 @OAK  0        W:Jeremy Guthrie (6-3), L: Dallas Braden (1-5), S: Jamie Walker (1)
Sat, Jul 21, 2007 OAK  4  BAL  3        W:Danny Haren (11-3), L: Steve Trachsel (5-7), S: Alan Embree (10)
Fri, Jul 20, 2007 BAL  6 @OAK  1        W:Erik Bedard (9-4), L: Joe Blanton (8-7), S: none
Sun, May 27, 2007 BAL  8  OAK  4        W:Daniel Cabrera (4-5), L: Joe Blanton (4-3), S: none
Season Series: 2009 - OAK leads 1-0; 2008 - OAK won 5-0; 2007 - Tied 4-4; All-Time - OAK leads 964-913

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

BAL  4.65

SEA  3.80

 RA/G

LAD  3.75

TEX  4.76

WSN  6.04

 BA

J. Bartlett  .373

M. Cuddyer  .276

C. Young  .181

 OBP

K. Youkilis  .475

S. Victorino  .349

C. Young  .232

 SLG

A. Pujols  .704

M. DeRosa  .441

J. Kendall  .266

 OPS

A. Pujols  1.170

C. Barmes  .794

C. Young  .554

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.55

A. Harang  4.11

F. Carmona  7.42

 K/9IP

T. Lincecum  11.42

C. Lee  6.48

J. Pineiro  3.45

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Orioles Batters (4.65 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.85 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 53.Cahill
G/S/vB		 49.Anderson*
G/S/vB		 40.Bailey
G/S/vB		 56.Breslow*
G/S/vB		 44.Casilla
G/S/vB		 59.Gonzalez
G/S/vB		 54.Mazzaro
G/S/vB		 36.Springer
G/S/vB		 48.Wuertz
G/S/vB		 31.Ziegler
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
12.Andino G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 50/37 .239/.280/.261/.541 .769/.455 .399 30/.456 1/1 0/3
17.Huff* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 2/.000 5/1.850 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 235/148 .263/.328/.455/.782 .589/.895 .674 99/.763 0/5 8/2
3.Izturis# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 9/.597 ··· 2/1.000 3/1.167 ··· 159/111 .260/.293/.327/.620 .917/.483 .354 61/.628 9/0 1/5
10.Jones G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 216/146 .340/.394/.594/.987 .871/1.041 .972 86/.904 4/2 11/4
21.Markakis* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 243/154 .289/.354/.468/.822 .602/.956 .746 104/.573 1/1 7/3
6.Mora G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 151/95 .270/.333/.343/.676 .712/.655 .506 89/.729 2/2 2/3
18.Pie* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 100/88 .202/.276/.326/.601 .182/.658 .545 36/.843 1/2 2/0
14.Reimold G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 74/48 .275/.324/.522/.846 1.007/.761 .730 74/.846 0/0 5/1
1.Roberts# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/.650 ··· 4/.250 ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· 251/171 .287/.355/.448/.803 .721/.840 .787 110/.789 10/4 6/2
30.Scott* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/3.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 2/1.500 146/106 .323/.397/.677/1.074 1.368/.966 .942 35/1.645 0/0 13/0
15.Wieters# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 25/11 .167/.200/.292/.492 .368/.636 .368 25/.492 0/0 0/0
23.Wigginton G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 ··· 3/.666 5/.400 ··· 159/102 .224/.258/.336/.593 .590/.595 .539 56/.794 1/1 3/2
9.Zaun# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 2/1.000 ··· ··· 5/1.100 1/.000 ··· 136/96 .203/.309/.297/.605 .582/.615 .627 48/.511 0/0 1/4
IP 60.1 54.1 34.0 21.2 20.1 11.0 6.1 20.1 26.0 22.2 TOTAL .266/.329/.428/.757 .697/.786 .663 .745 29/18 61/34
ERA-K/9 4.33/4.0 4.97/5.1 2.12/10.6 4.98/7.5 5.75/6.7 4.91/7.4 0.00/1.4 6.64/10.2 2.42/8.7 3.57/5.6 4.30/6.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 262/.265 238/.286 135/.169 87/.194 93/.247 51/.279 24/.150 100/.333 97/.182 103/.308 .265
OPS .831 .812 .511 .665 .801 .702 .442 .912 .543 .746 .742
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 123/1.043 74/.914 58/.727 42/.575 39/.800 29/.894 13/.496 44/1.167 35/.450 50/.936 .811
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 139/.647 164/.766 77/.355 45/.736 54/.801 22/.439 11/.364 56/.729 62/.596 53/.574 .704
Home 147/.796 101/.767 47/.379 43/.681 28/.601 25/.518 / 48/.681 40/.127 54/.810
Last 28d days 118/.800 117/.828 56/.794 42/.564 49/1.260 51/.702 24/.442 35/1.267 39/.589 52/.779
HR/SB/CS 9/7/6 10/4/0 3/0/0 3/1/2 4/2/0 0/0/0 0/1/0 4/2/0 1/1/2 0/0/0 54/25/12
Usage ····X··· ·X····X· ··o··Xo· ···oXo·o ·o··X··X X······X ···X···· o·····X· ·oo··X·X ···X···o
Athletics Batters (4.40 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.60 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Berken
G/S/vB		 34.Albers
G/S/vB		 28.Baez
G/S/vB		 35.Bergesen
G/S/vB		 24.Castillo*
G/S/vB		 27.Hendrickson*
G/S/vB		 63.Hernandez
G/S/vB		 43.Johnson
G/S/vB		 52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Cabrera G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 6/.167 ··· ··· 31/1.026 ··· 3/.000 5/.400 240/162 .226/.275/.286/.561 .434/.619 .579 108/.582 1/3 2/8
7.Crosby G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 11/.955 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 144/90 .205/.308/.311/.619 .808/.505 .793 71/.493 2/0 2/5
57.Cunningham G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 41/29 .154/.195/.256/.452 .523/.422 .500 41/.452 0/0 1/1
32.Cust* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 5/.200 ··· ··· 5/.400 205/130 .249/.341/.435/.776 .641/.855 .850 87/.671 1/0 9/1
11.Davis G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 56/23 .192/.250/.212/.462 .436/.499 .273 28/.437 6/3 0/0
16.Giambi* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 14/.857 ··· ··· 27/.920 ··· 2/1.000 6/.533 215/137 .217/.353/.389/.742 .886/.652 .836 103/.771 0/0 8/3
22.Hannahan* G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 81/64 .183/.275/.296/.571 .235/.669 .804 62/.511 0/0 1/0
5.Holliday G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/no AB 13/.693 ··· ··· ··· 226/146 .286/.381/.464/.845 .708/.919 .818 106/1.034 4/1 8/0
29.Kennedy* G/S/vP ··· ··· 7/1.000 ··· 1/.000 17/.594 ··· ··· 7/.286 115/75 .340/.416/.530/.946 .456/1.208 .983 111/.964 6/2 4/5
2.Petit G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 26/13 .269/.269/.308/.577 .615/.538 .000 6/.667 0/0 0/1
35.Powell# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 53/37 .213/.283/.426/.709 .607/.752 .715 20/1.017 0/0 2/2
8.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.750 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 203/137 .283/.327/.401/.728 .703/.740 .703 89/.616 1/1 2/1
15.Sweeney* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 215/146 .246/.313/.319/.632 .510/.688 .466 85/.560 4/2 2/1
IP 12.0 18.2 28.2 54.1 1.0 39.1 11.0 28.0 21.2 TOTAL .240/.316/.363/.679 .595/.722 .695 .705 28/14 46/35
ERA-K/9 2.25/3.8 5.30/5.8 3.77/6.3 4.64/4.0 0.00/9.0 5.72/6.2 4.91/4.1 3.21/6.4 2.49/8.7 5.30/6.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 52/.239 86/.319 116/.178 236/.294 4/.000 187/.305 52/.326 118/.250 89/.220 .284
OPS .696 .837 .573 .804 .250 .902 .827 .712 .671 .834
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 23/.642 34/.918 56/.510 109/.742 2/.000 55/.873 23/.955 56/.667 27/.389 .858
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 29/.739 52/.786 60/.633 127/.853 2/.500 132/.914 29/.729 62/.746 62/.789 .815
Road / 42/.752 52/.710 105/.726 4/.250 114/.824 27/.983 56/.689 41/.635
Last 28d days 52/.696 37/.629 46/.764 137/.739 4/.250 58/.787 52/.827 64/.778 31/.267
HR/SB/CS 1/0/0 1/0/1 3/2/0 7/0/2 0/0/0 8/8/0 0/2/0 2/1/0 3/2/0 77/40/10
Usage ·····X·· X··X··X· ·····X·· ··X····X o······· X··X·o·· ···X···· ··X·o··o ····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.