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Game Preview: SEA @ LAA, 4:05pm, Saturday, May 29, 2010 @Angel Stadium

Mariners, 19-28, 19-284th, 6½ GB, 9½ GB in WC

SP: Felix Hernandez (24, RHP, 2-4, 3.80)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (2-4)			64.0	66	32	27	25	58	6	3.80
2009 (19-5)			238.2	200	81	66	71	217	15	2.49
2008 (9-11)			200.2	198	85	77	80	175	17	3.45

Last 7 GS		1-4	43.2	52	24	20	16	40	5	4.12	49
2010-05-23	SDP	L	7.0	7	3	2	1	6	0	110	58
2010-05-18	@OAK	ND	6.0	11	3	3	2	6	0	118	42
2010-05-13	@BAL	ND	7.0	5	1	1	2	7	0	105	68
2010-05-07	LAA	L	3.1	5	8	7	4	3	3	84	19
2010-05-01	TEX	L	4.1	8	5	5	4	5	1	96	28
2010-04-26	@KCR	L	7.0	7	3	2	3	7	1	114	57
2010-04-21	BAL	W	9.0	9	1	0	0	6	0	113	73

Last 5 v.LAA		1-2	30.2	29	17	14	15	21	3	4.11	50
2010-05-07	LAA	L	3.1	5	8	7	4	3	3	84	19
2009-09-08	@LAA	ND	7.0	3	2	1	4	3	0	113	64
2009-09-02	LAA	W	8.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	114	77
2009-05-30	@LAA	ND	6.2	6	1	0	1	6	0	113	65
2009-05-19	LAA	L	5.2	11	6	6	3	3	0	107	23

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

 Home:   12-13   Road:    7-15   ExtrInn: 0-5 
 vsRHP:  13-19   vsLHP:   6-9    1-Run:   6-12
 vsEast:  6-8    vsCntrl: 6-5    vsWest:  6-13 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 47 Fri, May 28  @LAA  W   8-3       19-28  4th  6.5 gb
 46 Wed, May 26   DET  W   5-4       18-28  4th  7.5 gb
 45 Tue, May 25   DET  W   5-3       17-28  4th  8.5 gb
 44 Sun, May 23   SDP  L   1-8       16-28  4th  8.5 gb
 43 Sat, May 22   SDP  L   1-2       16-27  4th  8.5 gb
 42 Fri, May 21   SDP  W  15-8       16-26  4th  8.5 gb
 41 Thu, May 20   TOR  W   4-3       15-26  4th  8.5 gb
 40 Wed, May 19   TOR  L   2-3       14-26  4th  8.5 gb
 39 Tue, May 18  @OAK  L   5-6 (10)  14-25  4th  7.5 gb
 38 Mon, May 17  @OAK  L   4-8       14-24  4th  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:10-20

Angels, 23-27, 23-273rd, 4 GB, 7 GB in WC

SP: Jered Weaver (27, RHP, 4-2, 3.36)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (4-2)			61.2	56	27	23	17	68	8	3.36
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		2-2	42.2	42	21	17	14	47	4	3.59	54
2010-05-23	@STL	ND	6.0	5	3	2	2	8	0	98	58
2010-05-18	@TEX	ND	4.2	9	7	7	3	1	3	111	16
2010-05-12	TBR	L	7.0	6	4	1	2	12	0	120	65
2010-05-07	@SEA	W	7.1	2	0	0	3	7	0	118	78
2010-05-02	@DET	L	4.2	7	4	4	1	6	0	107	39
2010-04-26	CLE	W	6.0	7	1	1	1	7	0	106	60
2010-04-21	DET	ND	7.0	6	2	2	2	6	1	117	61

Last 5 v.SEA		3-1	31.1	31	12	12	7	30	4	3.45	55
2010-05-07	@SEA	W	7.1	2	0	0	3	7	0	118	78
2009-09-09	SEA	W	6.1	7	2	2	0	8	2	111	59
2009-04-26	SEA	W	7.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	95	74
2009-04-15	@SEA	L	5.0	10	4	4	2	2	2	89	31
2008-09-23	@SEA	ND	5.2	9	6	6	0	8	0	99	35

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

 Home:   14-13   Road:    9-14   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  16-16   vsLHP:   7-11   1-Run:   8-7 
 vsEast:  9-10   vsCntrl: 7-9    vsWest:  6-6  IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 50 Fri, May 28   SEA  L   3-8       23-27  3rd  4.0 gb
 49 Wed, May 26   TOR  W   6-5       23-26  3rd  4.0 gb
 48 Tue, May 25   TOR  W   8-3       22-26  3rd  5.0 gb
 47 Mon, May 24   TOR  L   0-6       21-26  3rd  5.0 gb
 46 Sun, May 23  @STL  L   5-6 (10)  21-25  3rd  4.5 gb
 45 Sat, May 22  @STL  W  10-7       21-24  3rd  4.5 gb
 44 Fri, May 21  @STL  L   5-9       20-24  3rd  5.5 gb
 43 Thu, May 20  @CHW  W   6-5       20-23  3rd  4.5 gb
 42 Wed, May 19  @CHW  W   3-2       19-23  3rd  4.5 gb
 41 Tue, May 18  @TEX  L   7-8       18-23  3rd  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, May 28, 2010 SEA  8 @LAA  3        W:Cliff Lee (3-2), L: Scott Kazmir (3-5), S: none
Sun, May 09, 2010 SEA  8  LAA  1        W:Jason Vargas (3-2), L: Ervin Santana (1-3), S: none
Sat, May 08, 2010 LAA  4 @SEA  3 (10)   W:Fernando Rodney (3-0), L: David Aardsma (0-2), S: Brian Fuentes (4)
Fri, May 07, 2010 LAA  8 @SEA  0        W:Jered Weaver (4-1), L: Felix Hernandez (2-3), S: none

Thu, Sep 10, 2009 LAA  3  SEA  0        W:John Lackey (10-7), L: Ryan Rowland-Smith (3-3), S: none
Wed, Sep 09, 2009 LAA  6  SEA  3        W:Jered Weaver (15-5), L: Ian Snell (6-10), S: Brian Fuentes (40)
Tue, Sep 08, 2009 LAA  3  SEA  2 (10)   W:Matt Palmer (10-1), L: Miguel Batista (6-4), S: none
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: Luke French (4-4), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - Tied 2-2; 2009 - LAA won 10-9; 2008 - LAA won 14-5; All-Time - LAA leads 260-221

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

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.42

DET 4.47

HOU 3.06

RA/G

SDP 3.29

TEX 4.50

ARI 6.08

J. Morneau .372

B. Phillips .264

A. Ramirez .164

OBP

J. Morneau .493

C. Gonzalez .337

A. Ramirez .232

SLG

J. Morneau .677

O. Hudson .404

G. Beckham .245

OPS

J. Morneau 1.170

T. Glaus .748

A. Ramirez .508

ERA

U. Jimenez .88

M. Talbot 3.73

G. Meche 6.66

K/9IP

B. Morrow 11.70

C. Sabathia 6.75

N. Blackburn 2.51

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Mariners Batters (3.64 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (5.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 36.Weaver
G/S/vB 70.Bell
G/S/vB 52.Bulger
G/S/vB 40.Fuentes*
G/S/vB 65.Jepsen
G/S/vB 56.Rodney
G/S/vB 45.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 62.Shields
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

41.Alfonzo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 5/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /

15.Bradley# G/S/vP 10/1.067 1/.000 4/.500 8/.929 1/.000 4/1.250 ··· 4/.750 114/72 .238/.316/.376/.692 .625/.732 .585 42/.619 1/2 3/1

9.Figgins# G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/1.250 ··· 2/.500 207/141 .196/.315/.262/.577 .720/.506 .648 101/.533 9/3 0/5

24.Griffey* G/S/vP 12/.705 ··· 5/1.000 6/.333 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 107/95 .186/.252/.206/.459 .583/.441 .428 44/.358 0/0 0/0

21.Gutierrez G/S/vP 17/.804 2/.500 4/.250 2/1.500 2/.000 3/.333 ··· 7/1.238 196/142 .296/.388/.444/.832 .842/.827 .850 93/.822 5/0 5/0

32.Johnson G/S/vP 4/.750 1/.000 4/1.167 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 85/63 .183/.294/.324/.618 .568/.631 .945 40/.516 1/0 2/1

13.Kotchman* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 165/112 .192/.279/.322/.601 .500/.647 .666 75/.392 0/0 3/0

12.Langerhans* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· ··· 31/26 .227/.452/.409/.861 .400/.935 .973 30/.895 1/0 1/0

4.Lopez G/S/vP 43/.756 1/.000 5/.650 5/1.850 6/.733 10/.844 1/.000 21/.488 195/144 .220/.246/.285/.531 .730/.461 .550 92/.501 3/1 2/5

55.Saunders* G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 40/38 .243/.300/.459/.759 .000/.802 .644 40/.759 0/1 2/1

51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 45/.577 1/.000 9/1.111 3/.666 4/.500 7/.762 ··· 40/.522 211/141 .338/.383/.415/.798 .617/.888 .897 103/.820 11/6 1/1

5.Sweeney G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· 6/1.500 1/.000 8/.000 1/.000 14/.357 82/46 .288/.354/.562/.915 .760/1.041 .896 50/1.200 1/0 6/0

27.Tuiasosopo G/S/vP 3/1.333 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 39/26 .162/.184/.270/.454 .538/.408 .410 17/.588 0/0 1/4

16.Wilson G/S/vP 5/.900 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 76/58 .279/.355/.412/.767 1.033/.688 .429 76/.767 2/0 1/4

IP 61.2 8.1 16.1 11.2 17.0 19.2 2.0 15.2 TOTAL .239/.312/.351/.663 .658/.666 .668 .676 35/14 29/38

ERA-K/9

3.36/9.9

3.24/7.6

4.96/9.4

5.40/10.0

5.82/10.6

3.20/6.9

0.00/9.0

6.89/8.6

4.76/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Johnson (11-3-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 253/.238 37/.294 78/.286 53/.229 77/.269 84/.203 6/.000 82/.274 .267 Suzuki
Langerhans
Bradley
Saunders
Tuiasosopo
Gutierrez 0/0/47/2
4/2/0/1
23/0/0/1
12/0/0/1
2/0/0/0
0/45/0/0

OPS .676 .763 .876 .823 .713 .642 .000 .896 .794

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 124/.522 16/.661 39/.959 15/.343 43/.583 43/.728 3/.000 39/.735 .789

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 129/.821 21/.833 39/.796 38/1.019 34/.875 41/.554 3/.000 43/1.043 .798

Home 131/.627 19/.721 40/.824 34/.934 46/.552 48/.699 3/.000 46/.930

Last 28d days 127/.712 37/.763 39/.840 32/.881 31/.913 36/.886 3/.000 46/.813

HR/SB/CS 8/6/2 0/1/0 2/2/2 4/2/1 0/2/0 1/5/0 0/0/0 2/3/1 55/39/12

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

Angels Batters (4.34 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Hernandez
G/S/vB 53.Aardsma
G/S/vB 37.Colome
G/S/vB 23.Kelley
G/S/vB 43.League
G/S/vB 54.Texeira
G/S/vB 38.Vargas*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 26/.878 9/.944 2/.000 2/1.000 9/.888 1/.000 9/.583 214/135 .271/.350/.431/.781 .604/.887 .884 108/.717 7/4 5/6

2.Aybar# G/S/vP 21/.654 6/.334 2/.500 2/1.000 3/.000 1/.000 6/.666 218/142 .237/.305/.299/.604 .684/.562 .534 115/.558 6/5 1/6

18.Frandsen G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 23/14 .429/.478/.571/1.050 1.306/.890 .944 23/1.050 0/0 0/3

48.Hunter G/S/vP 35/.787 12/1.167 7/.143 3/.666 7/.762 ··· 4/.250 195/131 .272/.338/.474/.812 .790/.823 .790 97/.713 5/4 7/0

13.Izturis# G/S/vP 40/.693 5/.400 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 55/45 .267/.382/.333/.715 .733/.711 .600 15/1.033 3/1 0/1

47.Kendrick G/S/vP 20/.450 3/2.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 5/.000 198/132 .258/.291/.349/.640 .605/.658 .790 106/.570 4/1 2/5

55.Matsui* G/S/vP 17/.423 5/.400 4/.250 1/.000 16/.713 ··· 3/2.333 185/115 .232/.304/.384/.688 .703/.677 .833 81/.528 0/0 6/0

8.Morales# G/S/vP 31/.954 9/.611 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.250 ··· 7/.453 206/128 .286/.340/.471/.811 .548/.972 .793 107/.730 0/1 10/2

44.Napoli G/S/vP 24/.762 5/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 137/93 .256/.343/.521/.864 1.139/.736 .651 83/1.028 2/1 7/4

20.Rivera G/S/vP 20/.563 5/1.467 6/.167 2/.000 6/.167 ··· 7/2.000 167/107 .230/.287/.395/.682 .735/.652 .624 76/.649 0/0 6/2

27.Ryan* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 18/17 .188/.222/.313/.535 .000/.569 .614 18/.535 0/0 0/0

77.Willits# G/S/vP 12/.167 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.500 39/21 .207/.361/.241/.602 .833/.426 .661 20/.697 0/0 0/1

46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/6 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/0

IP 64.0 16.0 16.0 17.2 26.1 18.0 57.2 TOTAL .249/.311/.391/.702 .705/.701 .718 .665 30/17 48/48

ERA-K/9

3.80/8.2

2.81/10.1

5.63/8.4

2.04/9.2

3.42/6.2

5.00/7.0

3.12/5.9

3.72/6.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Napoli (30-11-3)
Wilson (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 276/.267 60/.185 72/.254 73/.227 114/.233 81/.282 233/.207 .251 Abreu
Willits
Rivera
Matsui
Hunter
Ryan 0/0/46/3
6/9/3/3
40/1/4/2
5/0/0/1
0/45/0/1
7/0/0/0

OPS .724 .588 .737 .695 .628 .710 .591 .695

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 133/.706 27/.693 38/.926 38/.589 49/.684 40/.614 66/.374 .695

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 143/.738 33/.498 34/.516 35/.801 65/.586 41/.804 167/.679 .695

Road 144/.695 20/.674 30/.780 32/.692 54/.879 38/.815 78/.605

Last 28d days 104/.832 26/.668 32/.751 42/.604 57/.631 40/.540 132/.578

HR/SB/CS 6/3/2 2/1/0 1/2/0 2/0/0 3/2/0 0/1/0 5/3/1 37/21/4

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