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Game Preview: TOR @ OAK, 10:05pm, Monday, August 16, 2010 @McAfee Coliseum

Blue Jays, 62-55, 62-55 4th, 10 GB, 9 GB in WC

SP: Shaun Marcum (28, RHP, 10-6, 3.87)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (10-6) 135.0 133 62 58 32 115 17 3.87
2008 (9-7) 151.1 126 60 57 50 123 21 3.39
2007 (12-6) 159.0 149 76 73 49 122 27 4.13
Last 7 GS 4-3 37.2 45 24 23 9 40 8 5.50 47
2010-08-11 BOS L 4.0 7 8 8 3 3 4 92 16
2010-08-04 @NYY L 6.0 8 5 5 1 5 1 97 40
2010-07-30 CLE W 7.0 3 1 1 0 10 0 106 77
2010-07-24 @DET W 5.2 8 2 2 1 5 0 97 49
2010-07-18 @BAL W 5.0 9 1 1 0 4 0 83 49
2010-07-01 @CLE L 4.0 5 6 5 3 7 2 79 34
2010-06-26 @PHI W 6.0 5 1 1 1 6 1 100 63
Last 5 v.OAK 2-1 28.0 29 11 11 10 29 3 3.54 53
2010-05-02 OAK W 6.1 6 1 1 4 6 0 105 59
2008-08-06 OAK W 7.0 3 1 1 2 7 1 89 72
2008-04-10 OAK ND 7.0 6 1 1 1 8 0 105 68
2007-08-20 OAK L 3.0 9 6 6 1 4 2 75 20
2006-07-28 @OAK ND 4.2 5 2 2 2 4 0 90 48
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   31-24   Road:   31-31   ExtrInn: 3-4 
 vsRHP:  53-40   vsLHP:   9-15   1-Run:  16-22
 vsEast: 26-19   vsCntrl:17-16   vsWest: 12-9  IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
117 Sun, Aug 15  @LAA  W   4-1       62-55  4th 10.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug 14  @LAA  L   2-7       61-55  4th 11.0 gb
115 Fri, Aug 13  @LAA  W   3-0       61-54  4th 10.0 gb
114 Thu, Aug 12   BOS  W   6-5       60-54  4th 11.0 gb
113 Wed, Aug 11   BOS  L   1-10      59-54  4th 11.0 gb
112 Tue, Aug 10   BOS  L   5-7       59-53  4th 10.0 gb
111 Sun, Aug  8   TBR  W   1-0       59-52  4th 10.5 gb
110 Sat, Aug  7   TBR  W  17-11      58-52  4th 10.5 gb
109 Fri, Aug  6   TBR  W   2-1       57-52  4th 10.5 gb
108 Wed, Aug  4  @NYY  L   1-5       56-52  4th 11.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:19-11
Athletics, 57-59, 57-59 3rd, 10 GB, 13½ GB in WC

SP: Brett Anderson (22, LHP, 3-3, 2.88)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2010 (3-3) 50.0 46 17 16 7 34 0 2.88
2009 (11-11) 175.1 180 94 79 45 150 20 4.06
Last 7 GS 2-3 38.0 37 17 16 4 24 0 3.79 52
2010-08-10 @SEA L 7.0 5 1 1 2 7 0 109 68
2010-08-04 KCR W 7.0 3 2 2 1 4 0 102 66
2010-07-30 @CHW L 5.1 10 5 5 0 1 0 91 29
2010-06-03 @BOS ND 2.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 36 39
2010-05-29 @DET W 5.2 3 0 0 0 4 0 70 67
2010-04-24 CLE ND 6.0 3 1 1 1 5 0 80 66
2010-04-18 BAL L 5.0 8 6 5 0 2 0 82 31
Has never faced TOR as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   34-24   Road:   23-35   ExtrInn: 4-6 
 vsRHP:  42-42   vsLHP:  15-17   1-Run:  17-12
 vsEast: 14-17   vsCntrl:16-14   vsWest: 19-18 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
116 Sun, Aug 15  @MIN  L   2-4       57-59  3rd 10.0 gb
115 Sat, Aug 14  @MIN  L   0-2       57-58  3rd  9.0 gb
114 Fri, Aug 13  @MIN  L   3-4       57-57  3rd  9.0 gb
113 Wed, Aug 11  @SEA  W   5-1       57-56  3rd  8.0 gb
112 Tue, Aug 10  @SEA  L   0-2       56-56  3rd  9.0 gb
111 Mon, Aug  9  @SEA  L   1-3       56-55  2nd  8.0 gb
110 Sun, Aug  8   TEX  W   3-2       56-54  2nd  7.5 gb
109 Sat, Aug  7   TEX  W   6-2       55-54  2nd  8.5 gb
108 Fri, Aug  6   TEX  L   1-5       54-54  2nd  9.5 gb
107 Wed, Aug  4   KCR  W   4-3       54-53  2nd  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, May 02, 2010 TOR  9  OAK  3        W:Shaun Marcum (1-1), L: Ben Sheets (1-3), S: none
Sat, May 01, 2010 OAK  4 @TOR  3        W:Gio Gonzalez (3-1), L: Dana Eveland (2-1), S: Andrew Bailey (3)
Fri, Apr 30, 2010 TOR 10  OAK  2        W:Brandon Morrow (2-2), L: Trevor Cahill (0-1), S: none
Thu, Apr 29, 2010 TOR  6  OAK  3        W:Ricky Romero (2-1), L: Justin Duchscherer (2-1), S: Kevin Gregg (6)

Sun, Aug 02, 2009 TOR  7 @OAK  2        W:Ricky Romero (10-4), L: Vin Mazzaro (2-8), S: none
Sat, Aug 01, 2009 TOR  6 @OAK  5        W:Brett Cecil (5-1), L: Trevor Cahill (6-10), S: Jason Frasor (4)
Fri, Jul 31, 2009 OAK  8  TOR  5        W:Dallas Braden (8-9), L: Scott Richmond (6-6), S: Andrew Bailey (14)
Sun, May 10, 2009 TOR  5 @OAK  0        W:Brett Cecil (1-0), L: Dallas Braden (3-4), S: none
Sat, May 09, 2009 TOR  6 @OAK  4        W:Brian Tallet (2-1), L: Sean Gallagher (1-1), S: none
Fri, May 08, 2009 OAK  5  TOR  3        W:Michael Wuertz (2-1), L: Scott Richmond (4-1), S: Andrew Bailey (1)
Season Series: 2010 - TOR over 3-1; 2009 - TOR won 6-3; 2008 - TOR won 6-4; All-Time - OAK leads 191-166

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  5.27

FLA  4.46

SEA  3.25

RA/G

SDP  3.41

LAD  4.38

ARI  5.45

BA

J. Jay  .365

H. Pence  .285

L. Valbuena  .163

OBP

J. Morneau  .437

E. Andrus  .357

B. Wood  .183

SLG

J. Hamilton  .636

S. Choo  .467

B. Wood  .223

OPS

M. Cabrera  1.063

C. Young  .813

B. Wood  .406

ERA

A. Wainwright  1.99

C. Richard  3.80

B. Bannister  5.95

K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.68

B. Matusz  6.94

M. Buehrle  3.76

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

Blue Jays Batters (4.68 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (3.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Anderson*
G/S/vB
40.Bailey
G/S/vB
13.Blevins*
G/S/vB
52.Bonser
G/S/vB
57.Bowers*
G/S/vB
56.Breslow*
G/S/vB
63.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
15.Sheets
G/S/vB
50.Wolf
G/S/vB
48.Wuertz
G/S/vB
31.Ziegler
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Arencibia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/16 .250/.250/.688/.938 /.938 .000 16/.938 0/0 2/0
19.Bautista G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 14/.297 ··· 7/.619 4/.000 491/404 .258/.373/.594/.966 .859/.989 .841 106/1.232 5/2 36/5
14.Buck G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/2.500 19/.439 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 304/243 .277/.309/.498/.807 1.139/.722 .853 39/.767 0/0 14/1
12.Encarnacion G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 7/.714 ··· 10/.533 ··· 274/220 .244/.310/.455/.766 .661/.785 .786 86/.788 1/0 12/12
5.Escobar G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.000 ··· ··· ··· 411/324 .257/.337/.326/.663 .812/.625 .714 90/.664 5/2 3/11
21.Green G/S/vP 6/.533 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 23/9 .143/.217/.143/.360 .452/.222 .397 / 0/0 0/0
2.Hill G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.500 5/.800 ··· 3/.667 ··· 7/1.738 ··· 3/.666 3/.666 425/330 .216/.285/.397/.683 .464/.742 .604 94/.800 1/2 18/5
15.Lewis* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 10/.925 ··· ··· 1/.000 404/317 .268/.333/.445/.777 .635/.817 .786 74/.668 11/4 8/3
26.Lind* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 4/.250 3/1.000 ··· 5/.200 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 464/354 .238/.297/.417/.715 .365/.827 .636 95/1.024 0/0 17/0
18.McCoy G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 54/36 .200/.259/.260/.519 .600/.479 .382 0/ 4/1 0/1
6.McDonald G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/3.500 ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 91/66 .233/.258/.395/.654 .750/.616 .539 22/.558 1/0 2/1
8.Molina G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 7/.286 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 135/104 .246/.313/.377/.690 .331/.801 .602 36/.556 1/0 4/1
35.Overbay* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.000 7/1.572 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 5/.933 ··· 4/1.250 1/no AB 458/359 .249/.330/.420/.750 .666/.774 .659 90/.762 1/0 13/5
45.Snider* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 173/146 .244/.318/.481/.799 .810/.797 .857 43/.777 3/1 8/1
10.Wells G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/1.667 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 468/377 .270/.325/.510/.835 .638/.880 .716 93/.831 5/3 22/0
1.Wise* G/S/vP 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 4/.750 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 62/54 .267/.279/.517/.795 .250/.879 .966 31/.800 3/0 3/0
IP 50.0 40.1 38.2 3.0 14.0 53.0 12.1 119.1 3.2 27.2 45.2 TOTAL .250/.314/.458/.771 .654/.802 .725 .829 39/14 181/62
ERA-K/9 2.88/6.1 1.56/6.5 3.96/9.1 12.00/0.0 4.50/11.6 3.23/8.8 4.38/8.0 4.53/6.3 2.45/9.7 4.23/8.8 3.55/5.9 3.60/6.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (1-2-0)
 Buck (35-13-1)
 Molina (12-13-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 203/.242 156/.206 177/.288 17/.467 62/.218 215/.202 55/.239 511/.267 18/.231 121/.245 197/.254 .244  Bautista
 Wells
 Wise
 Snider
 Lewis
 McCoy
 McDonald
 Lind
0/1/83/10
0/109/0/4
8/11/6/2
18/0/25/2
74/7/7/1
5/1/2/0
2/0/0/0
15/0/0/0
OPS .573 .551 .776 .996 .779 .635 .681 .813 .796 .763 .745 .693
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 48/.766 65/.553 75/.613 8/1.196 21/1.206 78/.662 20/.762 264/.801 5/1.600 46/.937 60/1.084 .702
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 155/.512 91/.548 102/.905 9/.819 41/.568 137/.619 35/.634 247/.825 13/.444 75/.665 137/.610 .688
Home 92/.463 91/.555 88/.728 13/.769 39/.701 99/.572 27/.470 276/.685 14/.906 61/.588 100/.560
Last 28d days 78/.594 7/.452 31/1.008 4/.500 4/.250 41/.722 30/.569 / 13/.542 33/.541 25/.693
HR/SB/CS 0/4/2 3/3/1 5/1/0 0/1/0 4/0/1 6/4/1 1/5/0 18/13/9 0/0/0 4/1/0 4/1/1 107/60/24
Usage ·····X·· ········ X·X···o· ········ ········ ·o···X·· ··o···o· ········ ········ X······X o·······
Athletics Batters (4.03 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 28.Marcum
G/S/vB
57.Camp
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
54.Frasor
G/S/vB
63.Gregg
G/S/vB
44.Janssen
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP 8/.250 2/1.500 4/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 497/357 .270/.379/.391/.770 .851/.738 .804 92/.737 4/2 5/10
25.Carson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 42/9 .195/.190/.293/.483 .494/.444 .178 26/.392 1/0 1/0
22.Carter G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/14 .000/.050/.000/.050 .167/.000 20/.050 0/0 0/1
4.Crisp# G/S/vP 9/.500 15/1.181 8/.250 10/.777 5/.750 3/.666 196/139 .272/.337/.438/.775 .782/.772 .857 101/.802 16/2 4/2
32.Cust* G/S/vP 8/.393 2/.500 8/.750 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 253/214 .278/.395/.445/.840 .579/.893 .920 79/.894 1/1 8/1
11.Davis G/S/vP 3/1.167 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 381/276 .275/.313/.387/.700 .882/.632 .713 79/.716 36/7 5/3
14.Ellis G/S/vP 10/.733 8/.268 3/.000 10/.333 2/.500 4/.833 307/237 .264/.336/.335/.670 .647/.677 .523 86/.546 4/4 2/1
18.Gross* G/S/vP 5/.000 8/.708 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 200/161 .240/.289/.306/.595 .476/.621 .560 21/.568 4/1 1/1
5.Kouzmanoff G/S/vP 5/.800 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 5/.650 1/.000 467/348 .260/.296/.390/.685 .782/.652 .730 94/.608 1/1 10/10
19.Larish* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 13/9 .154/.154/.154/.308 .500/.222 .333 13/.308 0/0 0/0
2.Pennington# G/S/vP 4/.833 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 417/317 .260/.334/.378/.712 .613/.745 .671 76/.600 18/3 3/18
35.Powell# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 92/66 .228/.319/.304/.622 .729/.581 .683 14/.237 1/0 1/3
7.Rosales G/S/vP 3/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/2.000 279/178 .271/.321/.400/.721 .794/.681 .635 26/.431 2/2 7/2
8.Suzuki G/S/vP 8/.250 2/1.000 5/.200 4/.000 1/2.000 2/2.000 372/277 .252/.309/.396/.705 .543/.759 .780 94/.681 3/1 12/8
21.Sweeney* G/S/vP 9/.222 2/.000 5/.400 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 331/257 .294/.342/.383/.725 .623/.754 .798 / 1/1 1/0
30.Tolleson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/4 .286/.286/.286/.571 .667/.500 3/.667 0/0 0/0
26.Watson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 33/33 .200/.273/.367/.639 /.639 .742 29/.733 0/0 1/0
IP 135.0 53.0 48.1 45.0 45.2 53.1 TOTAL .257/.322/.375/.697 .689/.700 .710 .652 100/25 70/81
ERA-K/9 3.87/7.7 3.06/5.6 2.23/7.1 4.00/8.8 3.35/9.6 3.88/8.3 4.13/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Powell (8-7-0)
 Suzuki (47-13-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 563/.254 210/.251 189/.210 203/.264 190/.213 225/.266 .250  Gross
 Sweeney
 Cust
 Davis
 Crisp
 Carson
 Carter
 Watson
 Rosales
31/9/34/5
0/1/80/4
9/0/3/3
25/65/14/3
0/44/0/2
4/1/10/0
6/0/0/0
12/0/0/0
5/0/0/0
OPS .713 .746 .560 .722 .661 .731 .719
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 287/.543 80/.923 72/.582 84/.765 91/.658 102/.725 .681
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 276/.893 130/.639 117/.546 119/.694 99/.663 123/.733 .743
Road 295/.747 106/.895 114/.454 117/.815 101/.759 111/.579
Last 28d days 98/.854 26/1.162 34/.456 37/.621 31/.362 47/.939
HR/SB/CS 17/4/5 7/5/1 2/3/0 2/5/1 4/2/0 5/3/1 106/48/28
Usage ····X··· ·····o·· ··oo·o·· X··X·o·· o·oX···· ·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.