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Game Preview: CLE @ LAA, 10:05pm, Monday, April 26, 2010 @Angel Stadium

Indians, 8-10, 8-103rd, 4½ GB, 4 GB in WC

SP: David Huff (25, LHP, 1-2, 3.00)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (1-2)			21.0	13	10	7	9	7	2	3.00
2009 (11-8)			128.1	159	82	80	41	65	16	5.61

Last 7 GS		4-3	48.0	34	16	13	18	23	2	2.44	59
2010-04-21	@MIN	L	6.0	3	4	4	6	1	1	102	45
2010-04-15	TEX	W	9.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	104	74
2010-04-09	@DET	L	6.0	6	4	1	2	2	0	104	50
2009-09-27	BAL	W	8.0	5	0	0	2	5	0	112	75
2009-09-18	@OAK	L	6.0	7	2	2	2	3	0	103	51
2009-09-12	KCR	W	6.0	7	3	3	1	6	0	109	51
2009-09-06	MIN	W	7.0	2	1	1	4	2	0	107	67

Last 5 v.LAA		0-1	7.0	8	5	5	3	0	0	6.43	38
2009-07-28	@LAA	L	7.0	8	5	5	3	0	0	111	38

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

 Home:    4-2    Road:    4-8    ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:   5-7    vsLHP:   3-3    1-Run:   2-1 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 6-6    vsWest:  2-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 18 Sun, Apr 25  @OAK  L   0-11       8-10  3rd  4.5 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 24  @OAK  W   6-1        8-9   3rd  4.5 gb
 16 Fri, Apr 23  @OAK  L   0-10       7-9   3rd  4.5 gb
 15 Thu, Apr 22  @MIN  W   8-1        7-8   3rd  3.5 gb
 14 Wed, Apr 21  @MIN  L   0-6        6-8   3rd  4.5 gb
 13 Tue, Apr 20  @MIN  L   1-5        6-7   3rd  3.5 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 18   CHW  W   7-4        6-6   3rd  2.5 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 17   CHW  W   3-2        5-6   3rd  3.5 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 16   CHW  W   6-2        4-6   3rd  3.5 gb
  9 Thu, Apr 15   TEX  W   3-2        3-6   5th  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 8-10   Last 30: 8-10

Angels, 10-10, 10-102nd, 2 GB, 3 GB in WC

SP: Jered Weaver (27, RHP, 2-0, 2.77)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (2-0)			26.0	20	8	8	5	27	5	2.77
2009 (16-8)			211.0	196	91	88	66	174	26	3.75
2008 (11-10)			176.2	173	88	85	54	152	20	4.33

Last 7 GS		3-2	43.0	34	13	13	10	37	6	2.72	59
2010-04-21	DET	ND	7.0	6	2	2	2	6	1	117	61
2010-04-16	@TOR	W	7.0	5	2	2	0	8	2	103	67
2010-04-10	OAK	ND	6.0	4	1	1	1	7	1	111	66
2010-04-05	MIN	W	6.0	5	3	3	2	6	1	94	54
2009-10-02	@OAK	W	5.0	3	0	0	0	5	0	77	66
2009-09-25	OAK	L	6.0	6	2	2	3	1	0	105	50
2009-09-19	@TEX	L	6.0	5	3	3	2	4	1	101	52

Last 5 v.CLE		1-1	27.1	32	14	14	9	21	4	4.61	48
2009-08-19	@CLE	W	9.0	7	0	0	1	3	0	116	75
2009-07-28	CLE	ND	5.0	8	4	4	3	3	2	102	35
2008-08-15	@CLE	ND	5.1	5	2	2	2	6	0	105	54
2008-07-22	CLE	ND	3.0	3	2	2	2	4	1	77	47
2007-09-09	CLE	L	5.0	9	6	6	1	5	1	97	29

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

 Home:    6-8    Road:    4-2    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   7-6    vsLHP:   3-4    1-Run:   2-2 
 vsEast:  6-3    vsCntrl: 3-5    vsWest:  1-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 20 Sun, Apr 25   NYY  W   8-4       10-10  2nd  2.0 gb
 19 Sat, Apr 24   NYY  L   1-7        9-10  3rd  2.0 gb
 18 Fri, Apr 23   NYY  W   6-4        9-9   3rd  2.0 gb
 17 Thu, Apr 22   DET  L   4-5        8-9   3rd  2.0 gb
 16 Wed, Apr 21   DET  L   3-4        8-8   3rd  1.0 gb
 15 Tue, Apr 20   DET  W   6-5        8-7   2nd  1.0 gb
 14 Mon, Apr 19   DET  W   2-0        7-7   2nd  2.0 gb
 13 Sun, Apr 18  @TOR  W   3-1        6-7   2nd  2.5 gb
 12 Sat, Apr 17  @TOR  W   6-3        5-7   4th  3.5 gb
 11 Fri, Apr 16  @TOR  W   7-5        4-7   4th  3.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:10-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Aug 20, 2009 CLE 11  LAA  3        W:Justin Masterson (4-4), L: John Lackey (8-6), S: none
Wed, Aug 19, 2009 LAA  3 @CLE  0        W:Jered Weaver (13-4), L: Jeremy Sowers (4-9), S: none
Tue, Aug 18, 2009 LAA  5 @CLE  4        W:Trevor Bell (1-0), L: Fausto Carmona (2-8), S: Brian Fuentes (35)
Wed, Jul 29, 2009 LAA  9  CLE  3        W:John Lackey (7-4), L: Aaron Laffey (4-3), S: none
Tue, Jul 28, 2009 LAA  7  CLE  6        W:Matt Palmer (9-1), L: David Huff (5-5), S: Jason Bulger (1)
Mon, Jul 27, 2009 CLE  8 @LAA  6        W:Jose Veras (4-1), L: Brian Fuentes (1-3), S: Kerry Wood (14)
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)
Season Series: 2010 -  0-0; 2009 - LAA won 4-2; 2008 - LAA won 5-4; All-Time - LAA leads 301-279

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 2010 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

For the 2009 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.65

DET 4.56

SDP 3.94

RA/G

SFG 3.77

NYM 4.67

BAL 5.41

J. Mauer .365

Y. Torrealba .291

A. Miles .185

OBP

J. Mauer .444

W. Harris .364

A. Miles .224

SLG

A. Pujols .658

J. Thome .481

A. Miles .242

OPS

A. Pujols 1.101

B. McCann .834

A. Miles .466

ERA

Z. Greinke 2.16

J. Niemann 3.94

L. Hernandez 5.44

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 10.43

J. Cueto 6.94

J. Lannan 3.88

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Indians Batters (3.33 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 36.Weaver
G/S/vB 52.Bulger
G/S/vB 40.Fuentes*
G/S/vB 65.Jepsen
G/S/vB 32.Palmer
G/S/vB 56.Rodney
G/S/vB 62.Shields
G/S/vB 43.Stokes
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

23.Brantley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· 121/90 .313/.358/.348/.707 1.072/.591 .755 36/.416 4/4 0/1

33.Branyan* G/S/vP 6/.500 1/2.000 4/1.000 1/no AB 6/.900 2/.500 2/.000 1/.000 505/320 .251/.347/.520/.867 .802/.905 .822 13/.885 2/0 31/10

13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 13/.616 ··· 2/2.500 2/1.000 2/1.500 13/.968 2/.000 ··· 581/412 .308/.361/.438/.799 .758/.821 .828 80/.672 17/4 6/10

17.Choo* G/S/vP 18/1.188 ··· 3/1.167 1/no AB 2/.500 10/1.300 3/.666 3/1.000 685/471 .300/.394/.489/.883 .825/.909 .936 78/.983 21/2 20/7

48.Hafner* G/S/vP 19/.355 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 11/1.747 12/1.000 3/.667 383/293 .272/.355/.470/.826 .696/.866 .768 68/.681 0/0 16/

35.Hernandez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 404/305 .251/.312/.339/.651 .733/.624 .792 / 7/5 3/12

7.LaPorta G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 198/153 .254/.308/.442/.750 .680/.769 .786 57/.494 2/0 7/4

30.Marson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 72/62 .246/.347/.361/.708 .422/.756 .901 38/.250 0/0 0/1

25.Marte G/S/vP 7/.286 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 2/2.000 5/.000 1/.000 2/.000 175/148 .232/.293/.400/.693 .426/.742 .773 20/.725 0/0 6/5

2.Peralta G/S/vP 19/1.192 1/.000 3/3.334 2/1.000 1/.000 19/.164 8/.625 5/1.100 645/476 .254/.316/.375/.690 .661/.701 .733 65/.577 0/2 11/19

52.Redmond G/S/vP 6/.167 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 147/92 .237/.299/.289/.588 .762/.485 .592 26/.613 0/0 0/0

24.Sizemore* G/S/vP 21/.983 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 14/.429 4/1.417 7/.453 503/350 .248/.343/.445/.788 .712/.822 .816 66/.659 13/8 18/0

1.Valbuena* G/S/vP 10/.900 2/.000 ··· 4/.833 1/.000 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· 398/358 .250/.298/.416/.714 .661/.720 .738 53/.657 2/3 10/11

IP 211.0 65.2 55.0 54.2 121.1 75.2 17.2 70.1 TOTAL .223/.307/.337/.644 .518/.721 .631 .644 8/5 11/11

ERA-K/9

3.75/7.4

3.56/9.3

3.93/7.5

4.94/7.9

3.93/5.1

4.40/7.3

6.62/6.1

3.97/5.8

4.60/6.8

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Marson (11-10-0)
Redmond (35-5-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 882/.246 262/.207 242/.254 237/.292 505/.240 330/.249 83/.239 316/.267 .255 Choo
LaPorta
Sizemore
Hernandez
Brantley 20/1/124/11
29/0/10/3
0/92/0/1
1/0/0/0
8/20/0/0

OPS .723 .682 .720 .693 .702 .731 .721 .769 .781

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 487/.812 127/.725 78/.589 122/.881 268/.786 184/.727 38/.712 140/.922 .839

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 395/.615 135/.643 164/.786 115/.497 237/.608 146/.737 45/.729 176/.652 .724

Home 462/.645 150/.731 117/.826 115/.599 295/.612 182/.641 48/.631 160/.709

Last 28d days 100/.644 35/.888 11/.919 40/.676 64/.810 36/.472 30/.892 42/.859

HR/SB/CS 26/19/6 7/3/0 6/1/1 2/3/0 12/12/4 8/2/0 1/2/0 6/2/0 26/15/3

Usage ····X··· o··Xoo·· ··o·X··· o·X··Xo· ···X·o·· o·X··Xo· Xo···X·· ·X·Xo···

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2010 season. Player Stats for the 2009 season. We will switch to 2010 stats on May 1st.

Angels Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.67 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 28.Huff*
G/S/vB 50.Lewis
G/S/vB 54.Perez
G/S/vB 53.Perez*
G/S/vB 33.Sipp*
G/S/vB 38.Smith
G/S/vB 51.Talbot
G/S/vB 37.Westbrook
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 4/1.250 2/.000 ··· 4/.750 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 6/.533 20/1.050 667/466 .293/.390/.435/.825 .735/.865 .812 84/.821 30/8 15/8

2.Aybar# G/S/vP 4/1.250 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 556/375 .312/.353/.423/.776 .804/.763 .711 80/.646 14/7 5/11

28.Budde G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 / 0/0 0/0

17.Evans G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/6 .286/.286/.286/.571 2.000/.333 .667 1/.000 0/0 0/0

48.Hunter G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 1/.000 5/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 45/.579 2/.000 506/376 .299/.366/.508/.873 .978/.837 .899 80/.752 18/4 22/1

13.Izturis# G/S/vP ··· 3/.333 1/.000 4/1.417 2/.500 ··· ··· 16/.775 4/1.000 437/373 .300/.359/.434/.794 .975/.772 .849 39/.615 13/5 8/4

47.Kendrick G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 3/1.666 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· 6/.666 ··· 400/252 .291/.334/.444/.778 .831/.745 .846 72/.741 11/4 10/4

5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· 272/184 .211/.288/.308/.596 .625/.582 .689 37/.851 2/3 5/7

55.Matsui* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.500 ··· 4/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 13/1.265 4/2.417 528/380 .274/.367/.509/.876 .976/.835 .816 83/.895 0/1 28/

8.Morales# G/S/vP 3/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 1/5.000 ··· 5/.800 ··· 622/477 .306/.355/.569/.924 .806/.961 1.042 78/.975 3/7 34/8

44.Napoli G/S/vP 3/1.167 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.150 ··· 432/323 .272/.350/.492/.842 1.033/.778 .797 38/.446 3/3 20/8

33.Pettit G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/5 .286/.286/.286/.571 .000/.800 .500 / 0/0 0/0

20.Rivera G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/3.000 ··· 7/.715 6/.750 572/415 .287/.332/.478/.810 1.023/.732 .762 71/.700 0/1 25/2

12.Sandoval# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/8 .182/.182/.273/.455 .667/.375 .500 / 0/0 0/0

77.Willits# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 92/70 .213/.256/.238/.493 .411/.519 .465 15/.673 5/1 0/0

46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/5 .200/.200/.400/.600 /.600 .600 2/.000 0/0 0/0

3.Wood G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 46/21 .195/.267/.293/.559 .573/.535 .699 55/.278 0/0 1/3

IP 128.1 66.1 57.0 48.0 40.0 34.0 55.0 TOTAL .256/.322/.402/.725 .684/.744 .714 .725 16/6 19/12

ERA-K/9

5.61/4.6

4.61/8.4

4.26/10.7

7.31/6.0

2.93/10.8

3.44/7.9

/0.0

4.25/10.3

3.94/5.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Budde (1-0-0)
Mathis (52-18-6)
Napoli (74-21-5)
Wilson (1-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 574/.301 285/.249 239/.201 230/.335 168/.194 142/.236 / / 241/.233 .247 Rivera
Abreu
Hunter
Willits
Pettit
Izturis
Evans 124/0/7/11
10/0/126/10
0/115/0/2
27/6/10/0
2/0/4/0
1/0/0/0
2/1/7/0

OPS .834 .804 .667 .899 .682 .707 .703 .703

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 208/.885 136/.987 82/.679 99/1.068 84/.685 34/.992 / / 126/.727 .647

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 366/.806 149/.640 157/.661 131/.770 84/.677 108/.615 / / 115/.676 .742

Road 303/.877 130/.936 120/.662 124/.850 77/.800 54/.653 / / 115/.816

Last 28d days 83/.542 29/.434 32/.647 22/.797 25/.710 26/1.000 74/.629 100/.879 /

HR/SB/CS 16/7/1 13/2/0 8/7/4 5/4/2 5/3/0 4/1/0 // // 7/10/0 12/15/5

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