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Game Preview: LAD @ PIT, 7:05pm, Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @PNC Park

Dodgers, 0-1, 0-15th, 1½ GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Clayton Kershaw (22, LHP, 0-0, undef)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (8-8)			171.0	119	55	53	91	185	7	2.79
2008 (5-5)			107.2	109	51	51	52	100	11	4.26

Last 7 GS		0-2	37.1	30	14	13	18	48	2	3.13	57
2009-10-03	COL	ND	6.0	3	0	0	3	10	0	104	73
2009-09-27	@PIT	ND	4.0	4	2	2	1	4	0	77	49
2009-09-04	SDP	L	6.0	4	2	1	3	3	0	106	58
2009-08-30	@CIN	ND	7.0	4	2	2	2	11	1	105	70
2009-08-25	@COL	ND	6.1	4	2	2	1	6	1	104	62
2009-08-19	STL	ND	3.2	5	2	2	4	5	0	97	44
2009-08-14	@ARI	L	4.1	6	4	4	4	9	0	97	40

Last 5 v.PIT		0-0	9.0	6	3	3	3	9	0	3.00	56
2009-09-27	@PIT	ND	4.0	4	2	2	1	4	0	77	49
2008-09-18	@PIT	ND	5.0	2	1	1	2	5	0	86	62

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

 Home:    0-0    Road:    0-1    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   0-0    vsLHP:   0-1    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-1    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  1 Mon, Apr  5  @PIT  L   5-11       0-1   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 0-1    Last 20: 0-1    Last 30: 0-1

Pirates, 1-0, 1-01st, Tied

SP: Ross Ohlendorf (27, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2010 Gamelogs / 2010 Splits / vs. LAD Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2009 (11-10)			176.2	165	80	77	53	109	25	3.92
2008 (1-4)			62.2	86	49	45	31	49	10	6.46
2007 (0-0)			6.1	5	2	2	2	9	1	2.84

Last 7 GS		2-2	46.2	34	16	15	12	39	8	2.89	60
2009-09-19	SDP	ND	7.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	94	67
2009-09-12	@HOU	L	6.1	4	4	4	1	3	2	88	51
2009-09-05	STL	ND	8.0	4	1	0	1	11	0	103	82
2009-08-30	@MIL	L	6.0	5	4	4	2	6	1	95	50
2009-08-25	PHI	ND	6.1	5	2	2	3	6	2	99	58
2009-08-18	MIL	W	7.0	5	1	1	2	5	1	103	66
2009-08-11	@COL	W	6.0	6	3	3	2	3	2	109	49

Last 5 v.LAD		0-1	3.0	5	3	2	4	2	0	6.00	37
2008-09-15	LAD	L	3.0	5	3	2	4	2	0	70	37

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

 Home:    1-0    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   1-0    vsLHP:   0-0    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  1-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
  1 Mon, Apr  5   LAD  W  11-5        1-0   1st    Tied
 Last 10: 1-0    Last 20: 1-0    Last 30: 1-0

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, Apr 05, 2010 PIT 11  LAD  5        W:Zach Duke (1-0), L: Vicente Padilla (0-1), S: none

Mon, Sep 28, 2009 PIT 11  LAD  1        W:Zach Duke (11-15), L: Hiroki Kuroda (8-7), S: none
Sun, Sep 27, 2009 PIT  6  LAD  5        W:Matt Capps (4-8), L: Jonathan Broxton (7-2), S: none
Sat, Sep 26, 2009 LAD  8 @PIT  4        W:George Sherrill (1-1), L: Denny Bautista (1-1), S: none
Fri, Sep 25, 2009 PIT  3  LAD  1        W:Donald Veal (1-0), L: Jon Garland (11-12), S: Matt Capps (26)
Wed, Sep 16, 2009 LAD  3  PIT  1        W:Hiroki Kuroda (7-6), L: Kevin Hart (4-7), S: Jonathan Broxton (35)
Tue, Sep 15, 2009 LAD  5  PIT  4 (13)   W:Ronald Belisario (4-3), L: Phil Dumatrait (0-1), S: none
Mon, Sep 14, 2009 LAD  6  PIT  2        W:Jon Garland (10-11), L: Daniel McCutchen (0-2), S: none
Thu, Sep 18, 2008 LAD  4 @PIT  3 (12)   W:Scott Proctor (2-0), L: Craig Hansen (2-7), S: Jonathan Broxton (14)
Wed, Sep 17, 2008 PIT 15  LAD  8        W:John Grabow (6-3), L: Scott Elbert (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2010 - PIT leads 1-0; 2009 - LAD won 4-3; 2008 - LAD won 5-2; All-Time - LAD leads 1106-982

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.

Dodgers Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 49.Ohlendorf
G/S/vB 45.Ascanio
G/S/vB 53.Donnelly
G/S/vB 29.Dotel
G/S/vB 52.Hanrahan
G/S/vB 48.Lopez*
G/S/vB 47.Meek
G/S/vB Penn
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

12.Ausmus G/S/vP 4/1.750 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 107/76 .295/.343/.368/.712 .655/.735 .805 / 1/0 1/0

3.Belliard G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 3/.666 5/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 287/207 .277/.325/.451/.776 .841/.751 .723 1/.000 3/0 10/6

23.Blake G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB 7/.310 12/.917 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 565/436 .280/.363/.468/.832 1.005/.783 .852 4/1.000 3/4 18/10

14.Carroll G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 2/1.000 6/1.600 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 358/259 .276/.355/.340/.695 .691/.695 .778 / 4/2 2/4

33.DeWitt* G/S/vP 2/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 53/48 .204/.245/.388/.633 .600/.636 .699 4/1.000 0/0 2/1

9.Ellis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/8 .100/.100/.100/.200 .000/.250 .000 / 0/0 0/0

16.Ethier* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 1/no AB 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 685/498 .272/.361/.508/.869 .629/.960 .730 5/.600 6/4 31/7

15.Furcal# G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.933 8/.500 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 680/518 .269/.335/.375/.711 .815/.679 .744 5/.650 12/6 9/20

60.Hu G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/5 .400/.333/.600/.933 /1.000 .000 / 0/0 0/0

5.Johnson G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/1.167 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 186/108 .255/.330/.412/.742 .903/.628 .661 / 2/1 4/1

27.Kemp G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/.000 5/.000 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 667/513 .297/.352/.490/.842 1.045/.782 .888 5/1.000 34/8 26/2

7.Loney* G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 652/507 .281/.357/.399/.756 .779/.750 .862 5/.000 7/3 13/7

55.Martin G/S/vP 2/.500 1/no AB 3/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· 588/462 .250/.352/.329/.680 .756/.660 .660 5/1.267 11/6 7/7

75.Paul* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 16/11 .214/.313/.500/.813 .400/1.030 1.302 / 0/1 1/0

99.Ramirez G/S/vP 4/2.500 ··· 13/.763 7/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 431/344 .290/.418/.531/.949 .893/.963 .991 5/1.000 0/1 19/4

IP 176.2 18.0 25.1 62.1 64.0 11.2 47.0 22.0 TOTAL .324/.375/.432/.807 .853/.732 .807 .807 0/0 0/2

ERA-K/9

3.92/5.6

4.00/10.0

1.78/8.9

3.32/10.8

4.78/10.1

9.26/3.8

3.45/8.0

7.77/11.0

5.00/5.0

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Ausmus (14-6-2)
Ellis (1-0-0)
Martin (74-33-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 725/.255 86/.314 104/.239 268/.239 297/.282 64/.392 195/.209 120/.319 .324 Kemp
Ethier
Johnson
Ramirez
Carroll
Blake
Paul 0/158/7/14
0/0/158/6
10/42/7/3
101/0/0/3
4/0/6/0
2/0/0/0
0/1/3/0

OPS .761 .819 .662 .764 .780 1.080 .670 .927 .807

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 380/.818 28/1.354 49/.711 90/1.000 141/.795 26/1.110 84/.724 57/.998 .728

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 345/.697 58/.555 55/.618 178/.652 156/.766 38/1.059 111/.628 63/.863 .867

Home 398/.679 50/.788 52/.756 136/.680 192/.787 37/1.214 101/.566 77/1.146

Last 28d days / / 5/.800 3/.000 / / 3/1.000 /

HR/SB/CS 25/12/8 1/3/1 1/2/0 7/14/5 3/6/3 1/1/0 2/4/2 3/4/1 0/0/0

Usage

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

Pirates Batters (11.00 RS/G) vs. Dodgers Pitchers (11.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 22.Kershaw*
G/S/vB 51.Broxton
G/S/vB 37.Haeger
G/S/vB 56.Kuo*
G/S/vB 31.McDonald
G/S/vB 68.Monasterios
G/S/vB 52.Sherrill*
G/S/vB 67.Troncoso
G/S/vB 47.Wade
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Cedeno G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.000 ··· 4/.750 1/2.000 1/.000 376/280 .208/.256/.337/.593 .548/.609 .619 4/1.000 5/2 10/10

19.Church* G/S/vP 5/.600 3/2.667 ··· 4/1.750 3/.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/1.000 1/.000 399/306 .273/.338/.384/.722 .609/.755 .613 1/3.000 6/2 4/2

6.Clement* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 4/.833 / /

2.Crosby G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/5.000 1/.000 272/146 .223/.295/.357/.652 .794/.525 .683 / 2/1 6/8

41.Doumit# G/S/vP ··· 7/.286 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 3/2.334 1/2.000 ··· 304/219 .250/.299/.414/.714 .686/.725 .720 5/2.100 4/0 10/6

3.Iwamura* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 8/.250 ··· ··· 260/183 .290/.355/.390/.745 .942/.660 .718 5/.200 9/1 1/6

35.Jaramillo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 224/191 .252/.309/.364/.673 .510/.701 .761 / 1/0 3/4

46.Jones* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 5/.200 ··· ··· 358/251 .293/.372/.567/.938 .698/1.046 1.016 5/2.600 10/2 21/1

15.LaRoche G/S/vP 4/.750 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/3.333 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 590/444 .258/.330/.401/.731 .855/.690 .785 4/.250 3/1 12/14

22.McCutchen G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· 493/378 .286/.365/.471/.836 .921/.811 .912 5/.900 22/5 12/2

85.Milledge G/S/vP 6/.533 5/.400 1/no AB 3/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 265/204 .279/.323/.373/.696 .820/.660 .740 5/.600 7/4 4/0

51.Pearce G/S/vP 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 186/123 .206/.296/.370/.665 .867/.562 .736 / 1/0 4/2

5.Vazquez* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 239/200 .230/.335/.279/.614 .726/.592 .710 / 1/0 1/2

24.Young# G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 388/262 .266/.326/.381/.707 .621/.749 .700 1/.000 2/0 7/6

IP 171.0 76.0 19.0 30.0 63.0 69.0 82.2 27.2 TOTAL .294/.400/.676/1.076 2.100/.938 1.076 1.076 2/0 3/0

ERA-K/9

2.79/9.7

2.61/13.5

3.32/7.1

3.00/9.6

4.00/7.7

/0.0

1.70/8.0

2.72/6.0

5.53/5.8

12.38/3.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Doumit (44-20-2)
Jaramillo (36-14-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 701/.200 300/.165 79/.188 124/.198 280/.254 / 282/.209 357/.268 121/.257 .294 McCutchen
Church
Milledge
Jones
Young
Doumit
Pearce
Crosby
Cedeno
Lopez 0/108/0/10
0/23/86/6
56/5/0/6
15/0/39/4
4/0/26/1
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
7/0/0/0
0/0/1/0

OPS .588 .479 .659 .599 .725 .588 .675 .735 1.076

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 154/.489 148/.414 29/.542 40/.524 116/.590 / 86/.342 157/.751 52/.716 1.193

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 547/.616 152/.541 50/.722 84/.634 164/.815 / 196/.696 200/.616 69/.749 .957

Road 338/.630 142/.754 20/1.106 77/.594 135/.768 / 136/.623 183/.587 48/.857

Last 28d days / / / / / 3/.000 5/2.100 / /

HR/SB/CS 7/6/7 4/7/1 4/3/0 2/2/0 6/4/2 // 4/5/0 3/5/2 3/1/0 3/2/0

Usage

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.