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Game Preview: LAA @ TOR, 7:07pm, Friday, August 21, 2009 @Rogers Centre

Angels, 73-46, 1st, 5½ up

SP: Sean O'Sullivan (21, RHP, 3-1, 5.91)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (3-1)			42.2	51	28	28	12	25	10	5.91

Last 7 GS		2-1	35.2	46	27	27	11	20	10	6.81	40
2009-08-16	@BAL	ND	4.0	7	6	6	2	3	3	93	25
2009-08-10	TBR	ND	4.2	6	6	6	2	3	2	91	29
2009-08-05	@CHW	L	5.0	6	4	4	0	3	1	95	42
2009-07-21	@KCR	W	5.1	6	2	2	2	1	0	96	47
2009-07-04	BAL	ND	5.2	9	4	4	0	2	0	94	37
2009-06-29	@TEX	W	6.0	6	2	2	2	5	2	90	55
2009-06-23	COL	ND	5.0	6	3	3	3	3	2	101	43

Has never faced TOR.

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

 Home:   36-22   Road:   37-24   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  46-35   vsLHP:  27-11   1-Run:  22-10
 vsEast: 23-10   vsCntrl:21-13   vsWest: 15-19 IL:14-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
119 Thu, Aug 20  @CLE  L   3-11      73-46  1st  5.5 up
118 Wed, Aug 19  @CLE  W   3-0       73-45  1st  6.5 up
117 Tue, Aug 18  @CLE  W   5-4       72-45  1st  5.5 up
116 Mon, Aug 17  @BAL  W   8-5       71-45  1st  4.5 up
115 Sun, Aug 16  @BAL  W  17-8 (13)  70-45  1st  4.5 up
114 Sat, Aug 15  @BAL  W   5-1       69-45  1st  4.5 up
113 Fri, Aug 14  @BAL  L   6-16      68-45  1st  4.5 up
112 Wed, Aug 12   TBR  W  10-5       68-44  1st  5.0 up
111 Tue, Aug 11   TBR  W   6-0       67-44  1st  5.0 up
110 Mon, Aug 10   TBR  W   8-7       66-44  1st  4.0 up
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:22-8

Blue Jays, 55-64, 4th, 20 GB, 13½ GB in WC

SP: Marc Rzepczynski (23, LHP, 1-3, 3.98)

2009 Gamelogs / 2009 Splits / vs. ANA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (1-3)			43.0	37	21	19	22	38	5	3.98

Last 7 GS		1-3	37.0	35	20	18	18	31	5	4.38	49
2009-08-16	@TBR	ND	6.0	6	1	1	3	1	0	101	54
2009-08-10	@NYY	ND	3.1	7	4	4	1	0	3	76	29
2009-08-05	NYY	L	6.0	5	4	4	1	7	1	93	52
2009-07-28	@SEA	ND	5.1	5	3	3	2	8	0	95	52
2009-07-23	CLE	L	4.1	3	4	2	4	6	0	92	47
2009-07-18	BOS	W	6.0	4	1	1	4	4	0	109	60
2009-07-12	@BAL	L	6.0	5	3	3	3	5	1	94	52

Has never faced ANA.

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

 Home:   31-29   Road:   24-35   ExtrInn: 5-11
 vsRHP:  39-39   vsLHP:  16-25   1-Run:  14-22
 vsEast: 16-32   vsCntrl:19-11   vsWest: 13-10 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
119 Thu, Aug 20   BOS  L   1-8       55-64  4th 20.0 gb
118 Wed, Aug 19   BOS  L   1-6       55-63  4th 19.5 gb
117 Tue, Aug 18   BOS  L   9-10      55-62  4th 18.5 gb
116 Sun, Aug 16  @TBR  L   2-5       55-61  4th 18.0 gb
115 Sat, Aug 15  @TBR  L   3-8       55-60  4th 18.0 gb
114 Fri, Aug 14  @TBR  W   5-2       55-59  4th 17.0 gb
113 Wed, Aug 12  @NYY  L   3-4 (11)  54-59  4th 16.5 gb
112 Tue, Aug 11  @NYY  L   5-7       54-58  4th 15.5 gb
111 Mon, Aug 10  @NYY  W   5-4       54-57  4th 14.5 gb
110 Sun, Aug  9   BAL  W   7-3       53-57  4th 15.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:11-19

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jun 04, 2009 LAA  6 @TOR  5        W:Justin Speier (2-1), L: Brandon League (1-2), S: Brian Fuentes (14)
Wed, Jun 03, 2009 LAA  8 @TOR  1        W:Jered Weaver (5-2), L: Casey Janssen (1-2), S: none
Tue, Jun 02, 2009 TOR  6  LAA  4        W:Roy Halladay (9-1), L: Joe Saunders (6-4), S: none
Thu, May 07, 2009 LAA  6  TOR  1        W:Jered Weaver (3-1), L: Robert Ray (0-1), S: none
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
Season Series: 2009 - LAA leads 3-2; 2008 - LAA won 6-3; 2007 - TOR won 4-3; All-Time - TOR leads 178-170

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 5.78

DET 4.59

SDP 3.87

RA/G

SFG 3.68

PIT 4.65

BAL 5.40

J. Mauer .380

J. Fox .292

A. Casilla .180

OBP

J. Mauer .448

O. Hudson .363

R. Cedeno .237

SLG

A. Pujols .675

M. Diaz .479

A. Casilla .225

OPS

A. Pujols 1.119

N. Markakis .840

A. Casilla .493

ERA

C. Carpenter 2.27

D. Braden 3.89

F. Liriano 5.80

K/9IP

J. Verlander 10.47

A. Pettitte 6.90

N. Blackburn 3.74

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Angels Batters (5.76 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.59 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB 57.Camp
G/S/vB 39.Carlson*
G/S/vB 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 32.Halladay
G/S/vB 44.Janssen
G/S/vB 22.League
G/S/vB 48.Richmond
G/S/vB 33.Roenicke
G/S/vB 24.Romero*
G/S/vB 56.Tallet*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP ··· 8/1.500 3/2.667 ··· 9/.944 39/.416 9/1.194 8/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.944 497/347 .308/.402/.445/.848 .781/.877 .893 108/.889 26/6 11/6

2.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· 6/.167 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 400/268 .312/.353/.431/.784 .806/.775 .796 102/.777 11/5 5/7

9.Figgins# G/S/vP ··· 8/.250 2/.500 ··· 4/.500 26/.462 10/1.167 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.833 539/376 .308/.404/.407/.811 .633/.887 .860 110/.805 37/13 3/12

27.Guerrero G/S/vP ··· 10/1.200 1/.000 ··· 8/.250 39/.624 11/.873 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/.400 245/191 .307/.343/.489/.832 .691/.872 .885 60/1.144 2/1 10/0

48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· 6/.733 ··· ··· 8/1.518 37/.398 2/1.000 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· 10/.500 340/260 .307/.376/.550/.926 .963/.915 .891 16/.713 13/3 17/0

13.Izturis# G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 18/.457 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 326/277 .300/.355/.434/.789 .991/.767 .776 77/.833 10/4 7/3

47.Kendrick G/S/vP ··· 4/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 13/1.000 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 310/205 .274/.321/.410/.731 .775/.707 .671 62/.913 9/3 7/4

5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 8/.572 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 203/142 .209/.301/.320/.621 .693/.589 .479 37/.799 2/2 5/4

24.Matthews# G/S/vP ··· 5/.600 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 33/.431 8/.500 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 294/214 .243/.316/.335/.651 .532/.694 .616 81/.721 4/1 3/3

19.Morales# G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 11/.819 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 456/358 .303/.351/.574/.925 .727/.981 .859 96/1.083 1/3 27/6

44.Napoli G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 1/no AB ··· 3/.333 12/.933 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 345/258 .298/.377/.526/.903 1.168/.817 .902 69/.979 2/3 16/4

39.Quinlan G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 94/32 .256/.287/.367/.654 .641/.679 .622 16/.908 1/1 2/0

20.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 6/.900 ··· ··· 4/.500 14/.000 5/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 413/311 .306/.344/.506/.850 .991/.806 .862 89/.767 0/1 19/1

IP 43.0 60.1 51.0 74.2 43.1 178.0 28.1 56.1 94.1 19.2 125.1 127.0 TOTAL .290/.354/.451/.805 .779/.816 .796 .861 122/46 134/66

ERA-K/9

3.98/8.0

3.28/6.3

5.12/6.9

4.58/6.7

1.87/7.9

2.78/7.6

6.04/4.8

5.27/9.1

4.01/7.7

4.12/8.7

3.95/7.0

4.89/6.5

4.23/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 186/.231 241/.234 222/.273 308/.295 166/.200 713/.257 134/.344 237/.263 395/.243 83/.247 528/.269 554/.253 .262

OPS .707 .672 .780 .840 .507 .663 .957 .764 .757 .611 .785 .744 .757

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 45/.695 114/.628 93/.823 104/.760 83/.642 393/.679 67/1.014 117/.831 239/.887 40/.807 163/.931 165/.893 .779

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 141/.711 127/.713 129/.749 204/.882 83/.368 320/.643 67/.892 120/.697 156/.568 43/.435 365/.716 389/.683 .741

Home 70/.648 125/.655 111/.821 152/.819 80/.427 415/.645 78/1.143 129/.814 192/.770 43/.529 245/.769 265/.690

Last 28d days 91/.806 50/.675 30/.910 73/.665 27/.347 191/.765 11/.522 51/.842 46/.960 33/.623 127/.833 96/.769

HR/SB/CS 5/4/0 4/0/0 6/2/1 9/3/4 1/4/2 17/16/5 4/0/1 7/7/1 15/5/3 0/5/0 16/3/5 13/6/3 128/66/36

Usage ····X··· X·X····· o·o·o··· X······· ··X···o· ·X····X· ··X·oo·· ·X··XX·· ········ ·X···X·· ··X····· X·X··X··

Blue Jays Batters (4.77 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (5.08 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 55.O'Sullivan
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 68.Loux
G/S/vB 38.Oliver*
G/S/vB 32.Palmer
G/S/vB 54.Santana
G/S/vB 36.Weaver
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

20.Barajas G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.000 ··· 20/.725 ··· 7/.143 ··· 13/.385 13/.154 338/247 .241/.271/.392/.663 .807/.611 .598 63/.615 1/0 11/8

23.Bautista G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 235/125 .229/.352/.328/.680 .808/.561 .696 39/.493 4/0 3/3

13.Chavez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 124/86 .271/.289/.364/.654 .472/.731 .655 26/.791 0/1 2/1

7.Encarnacion G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.933 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 227/182 .203/.300/.345/.645 .887/.585 .738 89/.553 1/1 6/7

2.Hill G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/2.000 ··· 13/.237 ··· 6/.334 ··· 13/.398 12/1.083 548/404 .289/.329/.500/.829 .952/.786 .842 104/.907 4/2 28/7

26.Lind* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 6/1.667 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 12/1.250 500/349 .296/.360/.536/.896 .770/.954 .924 97/.776 1/1 24/1

6.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 20/.500 ··· 5/.400 ··· 3/1.167 4/.833 45/23 .267/.267/.378/.644 .818/.478 .778 8/.375 0/1 1/2

15.Millar G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 23/.761 1/.000 7/.629 ··· 23/.875 9/.583 217/96 .231/.309/.379/.688 .758/.599 .688 26/.626 0/0 6/4

35.Overbay* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 15/.624 ··· 15/.734 ··· 12/1.084 17/1.162 364/298 .263/.385/.477/.861 .558/.934 .887 71/.926 0/0 13/2

3.Ruiz G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 30/27 .310/.333/.621/.954 1.333/.912 .958 30/.954 0/0 3/

19.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 50/.696 ··· 4/.250 ··· 18/.489 23/.579 549/400 .297/.386/.442/.828 .885/.807 .782 100/.889 8/4 11/4

45.Snider* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 115/96 .248/.301/.419/.720 .728/.719 .571 7/1.262 1/0 4/2

10.Wells G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 22/.654 2/2.500 7/.453 ··· 12/1.000 15/.200 503/373 .256/.300/.402/.702 .632/.726 .601 94/.618 14/2 12/0

IP 42.2 31.0 10.2 54.0 41.2 34.2 123.2 56.0 50.0 96.1 85.0 162.0 TOTAL .268/.331/.434/.765 .783/.758 .768 .752 58/17 142/60

ERA-K/9

5.91/5.3

5.52/9.6

5.91/5.0

3.67/9.0

4.10/8.4

5.45/7.5

4.00/7.4

6.11/2.9

2.88/6.5

4.58/5.4

6.25/7.3

3.89/7.9

4.80/6.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 188/.304 138/.289 50/.383 215/.206 177/.250 152/.317 506/.256 247/.326 204/.249 413/.257 379/.296 677/.239 .276

OPS .941 .777 .952 .694 .698 .757 .701 .863 .703 .738 .875 .713 .788

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 90/.885 66/.619 29/1.248 104/.804 59/.493 84/.896 283/.755 136/.978 85/.730 224/.846 199/.969 373/.840 .840

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 98/.994 72/.918 21/.571 111/.594 118/.806 68/.584 223/.627 111/.720 119/.680 189/.613 180/.771 304/.560 .740

Road 118/.861 74/.676 25/.831 97/.647 90/.538 80/.872 264/.699 161/.771 114/.717 174/.846 217/.765 317/.828

Last 28d days 65/1.149 28/.952 50/.952 38/.502 32/1.223 58/.639 150/.622 66/.976 32/.683 78/.768 129/.765 133/.863

HR/SB/CS 10/5/0 3/1/1 2/1/0 7/1/0 5/1/1 2/2/0 12/9/0 4/6/3 5/4/3 10/10/1 14/9/3 21/13/5 144/94/25

Usage ····X··· ···XX·o· ··X····· ··o·Xo·· ··ooXo·· ··X·oo·· X····X·· X·····X· ···Xo··· X···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.