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Game Preview: BAL @ LAA, 9:05pm, Saturday, August 28, 2010 @Angel Stadium

Orioles, 46-83, 46-83 5th, 32½ GB, 27½ GB in WC

SP: Kevin Millwood (35, RHP, 2-14, 5.63)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (2-14)			152.0	188	102	95	50	103	26	5.63
2009 (13-10)			198.2	195	88	81	71	123	26	3.67
2008 (9-10)			168.2	220	104	95	49	125	18	5.07

Last 7 GS		0-6	44.1	53	27	26	15	19	6	5.28	44
2010-08-22	TEX	L	6.0	6	6	6	2	2	2	80	36
2010-08-17	SEA	L	8.0	6	1	1	3	4	0	112	67
2010-08-12	@CLE	L	7.0	9	3	3	1	1	0	113	47
2010-08-07	CHW	ND	6.0	4	1	1	2	2	1	98	60
2010-08-01	@KCR	L	5.2	11	5	5	0	3	1	96	30
2010-07-27	@TOR	L	5.1	10	6	5	4	5	1	104	27
2010-07-22	MIN	L	6.1	7	5	5	3	2	1	109	38

Last 5 v.LAA		2-1	32.1	42	20	19	10	24	3	5.29	45
2009-10-01	@LAA	W	9.0	7	3	2	1	10	1	122	72
2009-08-08	@LAA	ND	6.0	9	2	2	1	5	1	101	50
2009-07-06	@LAA	L	5.0	9	9	9	3	0	1	78	10
2009-07-01	LAA	ND	6.1	8	4	4	3	4	0	104	42
2009-05-15	LAA	W	6.0	9	2	2	2	5	0	100	49

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

 Home:   27-38   Road:   19-45   ExtrInn:11-3 
 vsRHP:  32-56   vsLHP:  14-27   1-Run:  22-18
 vsEast: 11-37   vsCntrl:12-18   vsWest: 16-17 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
129 Fri, Aug 27  @LAA  W   3-1       46-83  5th 32.5 gb
128 Thu, Aug 26  @CHW  L   0-8       45-83  5th 33.5 gb
127 Wed, Aug 25  @CHW  W   4-2       45-82  5th 33.0 gb
126 Tue, Aug 24  @CHW  L   5-7       44-82  5th 34.0 gb
125 Sun, Aug 22   TEX  L   4-6       44-81  5th 33.5 gb
124 Sat, Aug 21   TEX  W   8-6       44-80  5th 32.5 gb
123 Fri, Aug 20   TEX  L   0-2       43-80  5th 32.5 gb
122 Thu, Aug 19   TEX  W   4-0       43-79  5th 32.5 gb
121 Wed, Aug 18   SEA  L   5-6       42-79  5th 32.5 gb
120 Tue, Aug 17   SEA  L   0-4       42-78  5th 31.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15

Angels, 63-66, 63-66 3rd, 10½ GB, 10½ GB in WC

SP: Scott Kazmir (26, LHP, 8-11, 6.33)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2010 (8-11)			113.2	122	84	80	60	72	20	6.33
2009 (10-9)			147.1	149	85	80	60	117	16	4.89
2008 (12-8)			152.1	123	61	59	70	166	23	3.49

Last 7 GS		1-5	37.1	43	36	34	20	21	10	8.20	36
2010-08-23	TBR	L	5.1	5	4	3	4	4	1	103	44
2010-08-18	@BOS	ND	5.0	8	4	4	3	2	2	97	34
2010-08-13	TOR	L	6.0	4	2	2	3	3	0	88	56
2010-08-07	@DET	W	5.0	3	1	0	1	3	0	76	61
2010-07-10	@OAK	L	5.0	11	13	13	3	2	3	103	-8
2010-07-05	@CHW	L	6.1	6	7	7	5	3	3	110	31
2010-06-30	TEX	L	4.2	6	5	5	1	4	1	81	35

Last 5 v.BAL		3-1	30.2	33	16	15	11	32	5	4.40	51
2009-05-04	BAL	L	6.1	7	6	6	2	7	1	106	40
2008-08-29	BAL	W	5.1	3	0	0	3	6	0	102	65
2007-09-04	BAL	ND	7.0	9	4	4	1	5	2	103	47
2007-08-30	@BAL	W	5.0	7	5	4	3	5	2	98	37
2007-08-04	BAL	W	7.0	7	1	1	2	9	0	110	66

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

 Home:   34-30   Road:   29-36   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  46-44   vsLHP:  17-22   1-Run:  18-16
 vsEast: 13-24   vsCntrl:17-19   vsWest: 22-16 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
129 Fri, Aug 27   BAL  L   1-3       63-66  3rd 10.5 gb
128 Wed, Aug 25   TBR  W  12-3       63-65  3rd 10.0 gb
127 Tue, Aug 24   TBR  L   3-10      62-65  3rd 10.0 gb
126 Mon, Aug 23   TBR  L   3-4       62-64  3rd  9.0 gb
125 Sun, Aug 22  @MIN  L   0-4       62-63  2nd  8.0 gb
124 Sat, Aug 21  @MIN  W   9-3       62-62  2nd  7.0 gb
123 Fri, Aug 20  @MIN  L   2-7       61-62  3rd  8.0 gb
122 Thu, Aug 19  @BOS  W   7-2       61-61  2nd  7.0 gb
121 Wed, Aug 18  @BOS  L   5-7       60-61  2nd  8.0 gb
120 Tue, Aug 17  @BOS  L   0-6       60-60  2nd  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Fri, Aug 27, 2010 BAL  3 @LAA  1        W:Brad Bergesen (6-9), L: Trevor Bell (1-4), S: Koji Uehara (3)
Thu, Aug 05, 2010 BAL  5  LAA  4        W:Jason Berken (3-2), L: Francisco Rodriguez (0-3), S: none
Wed, Aug 04, 2010 BAL  9  LAA  7        W:Brian Matusz (4-11), L: Ervin Santana (10-8), S: Alfredo Simon (16)
Tue, Aug 03, 2010 BAL  6  LAA  3        W:Jeremy Guthrie (5-11), L: Francisco Rodriguez (0-2), S: none

Mon, Aug 17, 2009 LAA  8 @BAL  5        W:Ervin Santana (6-6), L: David Hernandez (4-5), S: Brian Fuentes (34)
Sun, Aug 16, 2009 LAA 17 @BAL  8 (13)   W:Jason Bulger (6-1), L: Brian Bass (5-3), S: none
Sat, Aug 15, 2009 LAA  5 @BAL  1        W:John Lackey (8-5), L: Brian Matusz (1-2), S: Brian Fuentes (33)
Fri, Aug 14, 2009 BAL 16  LAA  6        W:Chris Tillman (1-0), L: Jered Weaver (12-4), S: none
Sun, Jul 05, 2009 LAA  9  BAL  6        W:Darren Oliver (3-0), L: Matt Albers (1-3), S: Brian Fuentes (24)
Sat, Jul 04, 2009 LAA 11  BAL  4        W:Jason Bulger (3-1), L: Danys Baez (4-3), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - BAL over 4-0; 2009 - LAA won 8-2; 2008 - LAA won 6-3; All-Time - BAL leads 333-275

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 5.34

DET 4.46

SEA 3.29

RA/G

SDP 3.46

SEA 4.35

ARI 5.41

J. Hamilton .358

A. Ramirez .285

L. Valbuena .162

OBP

M. Cabrera .437

A. Kearns .359

B. Wood .190

SLG

M. Cabrera .643

C. Santana .467

R. Tejada .204

OPS

M. Cabrera 1.080

C. Young .813

B. Wood .410

ERA

A. Wainwright 2.18

T. Hanson 3.76

K. Millwood 5.63

K/9IP

B. Morrow 10.82

A. Sanchez 6.99

M. Buehrle 3.87

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Orioles Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.62 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 19.Kazmir*
G/S/vB 70.Bell
G/S/vB 65.Jepsen
G/S/vB 58.Kohn
G/S/vB 56.Rodney
G/S/vB 45.Rodriguez
G/S/vB 62.Shields
G/S/vB 51.Walden
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

25.Bell# G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 96/67 .234/.250/.330/.580 .793/.485 .484 74/.618 0/1 2/4

9.Fox G/S/vP 3/2.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 170/73 .220/.265/.384/.648 .565/.759 .751 14/.702 0/0 6/2

3.Izturis# G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.000 ··· 2/2.000 3/.666 3/1.334 9/.472 ··· 413/282 .232/.275/.268/.543 .502/.556 .577 83/.420 8/5 1/8

10.Jones G/S/vP 6/.750 2/.000 1/no AB 1/no AB 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 517/386 .275/.318/.441/.759 .671/.789 .725 85/.868 4/7 17/7

2.Lugo G/S/vP 22/.511 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 12/.817 ··· 238/142 .253/.302/.290/.592 .723/.507 .661 26/.490 5/6 0/1

21.Markakis* G/S/vP 21/1.313 6/.334 3/.666 ··· 8/.821 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 563/397 .286/.364/.421/.785 .882/.744 .805 109/.656 6/2 8/2

6.Patterson* G/S/vP 19/.575 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 ··· 293/209 .266/.318/.407/.725 .517/.811 .670 37/.640 18/3 7/4

18.Pie* G/S/vP ··· 5/.600 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 197/156 .297/.320/.438/.757 .712/.769 .722 97/.810 4/2 4/1

1.Roberts# G/S/vP 42/.847 5/.600 1/.000 ··· 6/.666 ··· 7/.000 ··· 149/110 .260/.342/.405/.747 .723/.755 .829 101/.805 7/2 3/3

30.Scott* G/S/vP 5/.600 5/1.350 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 1/5.000 7/.143 1/.000 407/316 .289/.354/.570/.924 .786/.965 .731 99/1.011 1/0 25/3

15.Tatum G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 101/67 .264/.337/.297/.633 .429/.738 .578 6/.333 1/0 0/3

32.Wieters# G/S/vP ··· 5/2.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/3.000 ··· ··· 402/294 .244/.318/.378/.696 .571/.745 .737 79/.712 0/1 10/3

23.Wigginton G/S/vP 5/.650 6/.167 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.200 1/.000 510/375 .251/.320/.435/.755 .687/.779 .712 107/.680 0/1 20/16

IP 113.2 49.2 43.2 11.0 51.2 41.1 42.2 3.0 TOTAL .257/.314/.389/.703 .649/.724 .686 .722 58/30 114/105

ERA-K/9

6.33/5.7

5.07/6.3

4.53/9.9

3.27/6.5

3.83/6.4

3.70/7.6

5.48/7.6

3.00/15.0

4.36/7.1

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Fox (3-3-0)
Tatum (22-2-1)
Wieters (47-19-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 521/.274 224/.315 190/.248 52/.268 227/.245 176/.239 204/.267 13/.250 .261 Jones
Pie
Markakis
Patterson
Fox
Lugo
Scott 0/123/0/8
44/5/1/6
0/0/127/6
53/4/1/4
11/0/0/1
1/0/0/0
14/0/0/0

OPS .853 .793 .681 .705 .725 .674 .798 .641 .753

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 104/.909 122/.771 104/.705 24/.905 105/.730 80/.903 100/.668 9/.583 .745

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 417/.839 102/.818 86/.652 28/.524 122/.720 96/.497 104/.919 4/.750 .760

Home 187/.811 78/.739 101/.670 27/.723 138/.737 84/.630 92/.856 8/.625

Last 28d days 93/.782 111/.690 32/.745 40/.615 37/.473 49/.821 31/.444 13/.641

HR/SB/CS 20/9/1 1/7/1 2/4/1 0/0/0 4/8/1 3/1/0 6/3/3 0/0/0 128/98/31

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

Angels Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (5.16 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 34.Millwood
G/S/vB 37.Albers
G/S/vB 57.Arrieta
G/S/vB 51.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 43.Johnson
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

53.Abreu* G/S/vP 64/.856 4/3.000 3/.000 2/2.000 5/.933 545/376 .259/.352/.431/.783 .666/.838 .888 96/.859 17/9 15/6

2.Aybar# G/S/vP 18/.631 4/2.000 4/.250 1/.000 2/.000 511/360 .266/.320/.354/.674 .607/.702 .588 87/.534 18/8 5/16

25.Bourjos G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 74/59 .176/.233/.294/.527 .414/.556 .448 74/.527 3/1 1/0

12.Callaspo# G/S/vP 12/.728 3/.333 3/1.000 1/.000 5/.800 494/384 .291/.327/.409/.735 .662/.762 .734 89/.858 4/1 9/9

48.Hunter G/S/vP 40/1.092 2/1.500 3/.666 2/1.000 3/.000 500/349 .290/.368/.479/.847 .832/.854 .692 80/.860 9/11 18/2

47.Kendrick G/S/vP 23/.739 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 526/377 .285/.316/.420/.736 .686/.756 .803 87/.886 11/4 10/9

5.Mathis G/S/vP 21/.450 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 166/124 .203/.220/.304/.523 .604/.497 .574 43/.302 2/0 3/5

55.Matsui* G/S/vP 12/.833 3/.666 3/.666 2/1.000 6/1.500 461/336 .264/.345/.435/.780 .638/.835 .805 71/.956 0/1 16/0

44.Napoli G/S/vP 14/1.275 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 409/292 .249/.318/.478/.796 1.040/.699 .809 64/.741 3/2 21/10

20.Rivera G/S/vP 28/.855 3/2.667 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 379/256 .254/.306/.411/.717 .704/.724 .623 50/.578 2/2 12/5

77.Willits# G/S/vP 18/.584 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 130/89 .278/.346/.313/.660 .734/.627 .626 23/.652 1/3 0/1

46.Wilson G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 83/70 .224/.272/.434/.706 1.154/.613 .781 23/.727 0/0 4/0

3.Wood G/S/vP 8/.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· 195/131 .165/.190/.220/.410 .419/.406 .461 11/.384 1/0 3/8

IP 152.0 60.2 83.0 15.0 9.2 TOTAL .258/.318/.402/.721 .698/.730 .716 .730 79/44 125/98

ERA-K/9

5.63/6.1

4.45/5.9

5.10/4.2

4.20/9.0

6.52/8.4

4.89/6.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Mathis (30-9-4)
Napoli (47-18-5)
Wilson (16-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 679/.304 265/.261 378/.272 68/.236 49/.349 .282 Rivera
Abreu
Willits
Bourjos
Hunter
Matsui
Callaspo 79/1/18/8
18/0/93/6
27/26/6/5
0/20/0/4
0/97/18/3
17/0/0/1
1/0/0/0

OPS .841 .725 .782 .666 .916 .796

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 343/.893 99/.882 210/.923 24/1.006 20/1.127 .861

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 336/.789 166/.630 168/.609 44/.462 29/.777 .747

Road 324/.849 133/.690 195/.752 35/.535 32/.900

Last 28d days 139/.755 39/.785 133/.708 32/.508 /

HR/SB/CS 26/6/5 6/8/1 8/9/1 0/0/0 1/0/0 148/71/22

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

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.