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Game Preview: LAA @ CLE, 7:05pm, Tuesday, September 14, 2010 @Progressive Field

Angels, 70-73, 70-73 3rd, 10 GB, 16½ GB in WC

SP: Scott Kazmir (26, LHP, 8-13, 5.98)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. CLE Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (8-13) 131.0 134 91 87 71 84 21 5.98
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 1-4 38.2 32 18 16 22 24 4 3.72 51
2010-09-08 CLE ND 6.0 2 1 1 3 6 0 88 67
2010-09-03 @OAK L 5.2 2 2 2 6 3 0 101 54
2010-08-28 BAL L 5.2 8 4 4 2 3 1 99 38
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
Last 5 v.CLE 1-1 25.2 33 19 19 17 26 6 6.66 41
2010-09-08 CLE ND 6.0 2 1 1 3 6 0 88 67
2009-05-15 CLE ND 3.1 10 7 7 4 2 2 91 10
2008-08-06 CLE ND 4.1 9 5 5 3 4 2 97 26
2008-07-13 @CLE L 6.0 8 5 5 2 7 2 104 41
2005-09-27 @CLE W 6.0 4 1 1 5 7 0 110 62
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   38-34   Road:   32-39   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  51-50   vsLHP:  19-23   1-Run:  20-18
 vsEast: 13-26   vsCntrl:18-21   vsWest: 28-19 IL:11-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
143 Sun, Sep 12   SEA  W   3-0       70-73  3rd 10.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep 11   SEA  W   7-4       69-73  3rd 10.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep 10   SEA  W   4-3 (14)  68-73  3rd 10.0 gb
140 Wed, Sep  8   CLE  W   4-3 (16)  67-73  3rd  9.5 gb
139 Tue, Sep  7   CLE  L   1-6       66-73  3rd  9.5 gb
138 Mon, Sep  6   CLE  L   2-3       66-72  3rd  9.5 gb
137 Sun, Sep  5  @OAK  W   7-4       66-71  3rd  9.5 gb
136 Sat, Sep  4  @OAK  L   1-3       65-71  3rd 10.5 gb
135 Fri, Sep  3  @OAK  L   0-8       65-70  3rd 10.5 gb
134 Wed, Sep  1  @SEA  W   4-2       65-69  3rd 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Indians, 58-85, 58-85 4th, 27 GB, 28½ GB in WC

SP: Josh Tomlin (25, RHP, 3-3, 4.18)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (3-3) 47.1 46 23 22 13 25 8 4.18
Last 7 GS 2-3 40.1 43 22 21 13 23 8 4.69 48
2010-09-08 @LAA ND 6.0 3 3 3 2 4 2 89 56
2010-09-02 @SEA W 6.0 7 3 3 0 5 1 94 51
2010-08-27 KCR W 5.0 8 3 3 4 1 1 92 36
2010-08-21 @DET L 6.0 7 5 5 2 2 1 101 38
2010-08-11 BAL L 5.0 10 3 2 1 1 1 81 37
2010-08-05 @BOS L 7.0 4 4 4 2 5 1 93 56
2010-07-31 @TOR ND 5.1 4 1 1 2 5 1 83 59
Last 5 v.LAA 0-0 6.0 3 3 3 2 4 2 4.50 56
2010-09-08 @LAA ND 6.0 3 3 3 2 4 2 89 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-41   Road:   28-44   ExtrInn: 5-6 
 vsRHP:  42-59   vsLHP:  16-26   1-Run:  20-20
 vsEast: 17-24   vsCntrl:25-31   vsWest: 11-17 IL: 5-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
143 Sun, Sep 12   MIN  L   2-6       58-85  5th 27.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep 11   MIN  L   0-1 (12)  58-84  5th 26.0 gb
141 Fri, Sep 10   MIN  W   2-0       58-83  4th 25.0 gb
140 Wed, Sep  8  @LAA  L   3-4 (16)  57-83  5th 26.0 gb
139 Tue, Sep  7  @LAA  W   6-1       57-82  5th 25.0 gb
138 Mon, Sep  6  @LAA  W   3-2       56-82  5th 25.0 gb
137 Sun, Sep  5  @SEA  L   0-3       55-82  5th 25.0 gb
136 Sat, Sep  4  @SEA  W   4-2       55-81  5th 24.0 gb
135 Fri, Sep  3  @SEA  L   0-1       54-81  5th 24.0 gb
134 Thu, Sep  2  @SEA  W   6-3       54-80  5th 23.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:11-19
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Sep 08, 2010 LAA  4  CLE  3 (16)   W:Matt Palmer (1-1), L: Hector Ambriz (0-2), S: none
Tue, Sep 07, 2010 CLE  6 @LAA  1        W:Justin Masterson (6-12), L: Trevor Bell (2-5), S: none
Mon, Sep 06, 2010 CLE  3 @LAA  2        W:Jensen Lewis (4-2), L: Fernando Rodney (4-2), S: Chris Perez (19)
Wed, Apr 28, 2010 LAA  4  CLE  3        W:Brian Fuentes (1-1), L: Joe Smith (0-1), S: none
Tue, Apr 27, 2010 CLE  9 @LAA  2        W:Mitch Talbot (3-1), L: Joe Saunders (1-4), S: none
Mon, Apr 26, 2010 LAA  5  CLE  2        W:Jered Weaver (3-0), L: David Huff (1-3), S: Brian Fuentes (3)

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
Season Series: 2010 - tied 3-3; 2009 - LAA won 4-2; 2008 - LAA won 5-4; All-Time - LAA leads 304-282

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  5.30

ARI  4.47

SEA  3.19

RA/G

SDP  3.51

CIN  4.31

PIT  5.36

BA

J. Hamilton  .361

B. Roberts  .286

B. Wood  .160

OBP

J. Morneau  .437

O. Vizquel  .358

B. Wood  .185

SLG

J. Thome  .635

R. Raburn  .469

B. Wood  .213

OPS

M. Cabrera  1.060

J. Edmonds  .818

B. Wood  .397

ERA

J. Johnson  2.30

W. Rodriguez  3.77

P. Maholm  5.37

K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.95

A. Burnett  7.06

K. Kendrick  4.13

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Angels Batters (4.29 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.71 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Tomlin
G/S/vB
57.Ambriz
G/S/vB
39.Germano
G/S/vB
58.Gomez
G/S/vB
56.Herrmann
G/S/vB
50.Lewis
G/S/vB
54.Perez
G/S/vB
53.Perez*
G/S/vB
46.Sipp*
G/S/vB
38.Smith
G/S/vB
51.Talbot
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Abreu* G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 4/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.500 5/.200 1/2.000 3/.666 600/421 .249/.348/.425/.774 .642/.831 .701 94/.629 19/10 18/6
2.Aybar# G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 3/.666 564/404 .257/.309/.337/.646 .610/.660 .723 81/.423 20/8 5/20
25.Bourjos G/S/vP 2/2.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 116/93 .204/.246/.370/.616 .490/.648 .601 70/.768 5/1 3/1
12.Callaspo# G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 6/.367 5/.900 4/1.000 1/.000 3/1.167 3/2.334 553/436 .279/.315/.393/.709 .618/.737 .723 99/.697 5/3 10/10
64.Conger# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 1/.000 0/0 0/
18.Frandsen G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 153/107 .284/.331/.362/.693 .721/.680 .579 3/.000 2/0 0/6
48.Hunter G/S/vP 3/.667 2/1.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· 7/.453 1/.000 7/.429 2/.500 4/.750 3/.666 562/397 .289/.367/.486/.852 .822/.865 .989 101/.812 9/12 21/3
47.Kendrick G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.334 2/2.000 5/1.600 2/2.500 2/.000 3/.666 584/421 .272/.305/.398/.703 .658/.720 .657 98/.679 12/4 10/10
5.Mathis G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 195/153 .191/.214/.279/.492 .604/.462 .449 52/.344 3/0 3/7
55.Matsui* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 6/1.633 2/1.000 1/no AB 3/.667 507/369 .268/.358/.447/.805 .674/.855 .797 80/1.100 0/1 19/0
44.Napoli G/S/vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.000 455/326 .247/.321/.489/.810 1.069/.709 .786 73/.863 3/2 24/12
20.Rivera G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/.800 2/.000 3/.333 2/1.000 2/3.000 3/.000 411/276 .245/.299/.391/.690 .685/.692 .777 49/.402 2/2 12/6
37.Trumbo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 1/.000 0/0 0/0
77.Willits# G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 156/111 .277/.353/.321/.674 .770/.637 .638 37/.715 2/3 0/1
46.Wilson G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 96/77 .205/.255/.386/.642 .877/.581 .619 17/.301 0/0 4/1
3.Wood G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/5.000 3/1.334 201/131 .160/.185/.213/.397 .381/.406 .339 15/.277 1/0 3/8
IP 47.1 48.1 23.2 44.0 38.2 28.1 57.2 55.0 57.2 33.1 147.1 TOTAL .252/.315/.396/.711 .690/.719 .719 .674 89/48 140/118
ERA-K/9 4.18/4.8 5.59/6.9 1.52/8.0 3.07/4.7 3.96/4.7 3.81/6.0 1.87/8.9 3.60/5.4 4.21/9.8 4.59/6.5 4.58/4.9 4.32/5.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mathis (38-9-5)
 Napoli (52-19-5)
 Wilson (20-7-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 195/.264 224/.338 99/.176 192/.286 164/.273 126/.240 241/.187 246/.300 241/.215 144/.202 646/.280 .270  Bourjos
 Rivera
 Abreu
 Willits
 Hunter
 Matsui
 Callaspo
 Frandsen
0/32/0/8
80/1/20/8
28/0/93/6
32/28/7/5
0/98/31/4
17/0/0/1
1/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .788 .960 .592 .773 .795 .683 .604 .750 .761 .689 .773 .761
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 108/.720 115/.845 48/.690 110/.746 85/.978 46/.875 107/.813 109/.742 107/.767 42/.937 314/.750 .782
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 87/.875 109/1.084 51/.502 82/.810 79/.600 80/.569 134/.444 137/.756 134/.756 102/.589 332/.793 .741
Home 71/.870 125/.832 54/.796 96/.622 82/.783 46/.451 129/.547 111/.733 126/.762 57/.594 358/.871
Last 28d days 100/.926 41/.931 56/.673 71/.887 42/.704 11/.443 37/.319 43/.885 44/.509 31/.601 109/.841
HR/SB/CS 8/0/3 10/4/0 3/1/1 5/3/4 6/2/2 1/0/0 4/7/0 3/5/1 11/7/6 4/6/1 12/3/10 130/105/52
Usage ·····X·· ·····X·· ··o··XX· ········ ·····o·· ·o···o·o ··o····o ··o··oo· ··X··X·o ·o···X·o ·o······
Indians Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 19.Kazmir*
G/S/vB
70.Bell
G/S/vB
52.Bulger
G/S/vB
38.Cassevah
G/S/vB
65.Jepsen
G/S/vB
58.Kohn
G/S/vB
32.Palmer
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
45.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
62.Shields
G/S/vB
63.Thompson
G/S/vB
51.Walden
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Brantley* G/S/vP 3/.000 3/1.167 ··· 2/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.400 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 256/203 .236/.291/.313/.605 .434/.650 .639 96/.667 8/2 3/2
35.Brown* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 59/53 .246/.271/.316/.587 .500/.597 .737 26/.538 0/0 0/0
13.Cabrera# G/S/vP 8/.250 3/1.334 1/no AB 2/.000 3/1.000 ··· 6/1.167 15/1.050 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 366/250 .271/.319/.347/.666 .665/.666 .698 106/.581 4/4 3/11
17.Choo* G/S/vP 9/1.194 6/.733 1/no AB 2/.000 2/no AB 1/.000 6/1.000 12/1.250 ··· 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· 569/371 .287/.385/.451/.836 .681/.923 .935 111/.792 18/6 16/4
4.Crowe# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 417/315 .245/.302/.326/.628 .476/.678 .636 73/.466 15/5 2/5
16.Donald G/S/vP 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 325/243 .253/.312/.378/.690 .833/.643 .662 72/.634 5/1 4/12
47.Duncan G/S/vP 11/.473 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 213/131 .228/.310/.397/.707 .789/.654 .819 48/.576 0/0 8/0
8.Gimenez G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 57/37 .204/.304/.367/.671 .703/.653 .906 30/.847 0/0 1/1
48.Hafner* G/S/vP 8/.542 6/1.333 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 13/1.615 ··· 13/.923 1/.000 ··· 408/303 .274/.368/.442/.809 .695/.850 .959 81/.778 1/1 11/0
7.LaPorta G/S/vP 4/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 1/no AB 1/.000 374/267 .223/.305/.358/.663 .666/.661 .647 74/.564 0/0 10/3
30.Marson G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.167 2/.000 2/5.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 252/182 .196/.272/.289/.561 .745/.490 .507 57/.676 7/1 3/4
25.Marte G/S/vP 7/1.714 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 6/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/5.000 159/107 .210/.283/.364/.647 .665/.638 .670 38/.635 0/2 5/11
12.Nix G/S/vP 6/.533 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 300/214 .238/.296/.414/.710 .730/.703 .794 89/.642 1/1 12/14
1.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 5/.933 2/.000 1/2.000 4/.833 2/.000 2/1.000 3/.333 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· ··· 250/211 .179/.270/.243/.513 .873/.449 .379 39/.653 1/2 2/9
IP 131.0 61.0 22.0 14.0 50.1 14.1 26.0 60.0 43.1 46.0 15.2 8.0 TOTAL .246/.320/.374/.693 .668/.703 .702 .648 75/28 110/122
ERA-K/9 5.98/5.8 4.72/6.6 5.32/9.4 4.50/5.1 4.65/10.2 2.51/7.6 5.54/4.8 4.20/6.8 4.36/7.3 5.28/7.6 1.15/6.3 2.25/16.9 4.23/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gimenez (17-9-1)
 Marson (41-29-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 595/.264 273/.312 103/.271 65/.300 220/.250 66/.231 127/.303 267/.258 190/.248 217/.254 59/.164 34/.250 .258  Choo
 Crowe
 Duncan
 Nix
 Brown
 Brantley
 Gimenez
 Valbuena
 LaPorta
0/0/126/12
38/64/0/8
30/0/8/6
2/0/1/1
6/0/0/1
7/49/0/0
1/0/1/0
1/0/0/0
7/0/0/0
OPS .824 .792 .851 .755 .676 .634 .842 .738 .714 .762 .529 .669 .741
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 125/.822 150/.811 50/.887 33/.958 122/.695 34/.763 56/.792 130/.701 87/.909 108/.612 29/.317 20/.628 .728
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 470/.825 123/.769 53/.819 32/.550 98/.653 32/.489 71/.873 137/.772 103/.559 109/.907 30/.744 14/.714 .751
Road 360/.854 172/.825 58/.893 15/1.390 102/.669 28/.732 45/.839 103/.711 94/.722 115/.729 29/.563 14/.665
Last 28d days 125/.781 98/.720 5/2.400 13/.769 48/.738 28/.514 12/.432 54/.713 37/.812 23/.221 20/.259 34/.669
HR/SB/CS 21/10/4 2/10/2 3/2/2 0/0/0 2/4/1 0/1/0 1/1/1 4/9/1 4/1/0 6/4/3 2/0/0 1/1/0 135/115/36
Usage ·····X·· ······X· ········ ·····Xo· ··Xo·o·X ···X·Xo· ·····X·· ·XoX·X·X ··o··XX· ······o· ···X··X· ·X·o·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.