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Game Preview: LAA @ DET, 7:05pm, Friday, July 29, 2011 @Comerica Park

Angels, 58-48, 58-48 2nd, 2 GB, 5 GB in WC

SP: Tyler Chatwood (21, RHP, 6-6, 3.64)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (6-6) 111.1 115 51 45 56 58 7 3.64
Last 7 GS 3-3 40.0 42 17 15 21 24 1 3.38 50
2011-07-24 @BAL W 7.0 6 2 2 0 5 1 86 62
2011-07-19 TEX L 5.0 7 3 3 4 1 0 108 38
2011-07-06 DET ND 5.1 4 2 0 5 3 0 101 54
2011-07-01 LAD L 5.0 12 4 4 2 1 0 99 26
2011-06-25 @LAD W 7.0 4 1 1 3 5 0 113 67
2011-06-19 @NYM W 7.0 4 0 0 4 4 0 117 69
2011-06-12 KCR L 3.2 5 5 5 3 5 0 82 33
Last 5 v.DET 0-0 5.1 4 2 0 5 3 0 0.00 54
2011-07-06 DET ND 5.1 4 2 0 5 3 0 101 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   28-23   Road:   30-25   ExtrInn: 6-10
 vsRHP:  40-31   vsLHP:  18-17   1-Run:  20-20
 vsEast: 11-14   vsCntrl:18-14   vsWest: 16-15 IL:13-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
106 Thu, Jul 28  @DET  W  12-7       58-48  2nd  2.0 gb
105 Wed, Jul 27  @CLE  W   3-1       57-48  2nd  2.0 gb
104 Tue, Jul 26  @CLE  W   2-1       56-48  2nd  3.0 gb
103 Mon, Jul 25  @CLE  L   2-3       55-48  2nd  4.0 gb
102 Sun, Jul 24  @BAL  W   9-3       55-47  2nd  3.0 gb
101 Sat, Jul 23  @BAL  L   2-3       54-47  2nd  4.0 gb
100 Fri, Jul 22  @BAL  W   6-1       54-46  2nd  3.0 gb
 99 Thu, Jul 21   TEX  W   1-0       53-46  2nd  3.0 gb
 98 Wed, Jul 20   TEX  W   9-8       52-46  2nd  4.0 gb
 97 Tue, Jul 19   TEX  L   0-7       51-46  2nd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:21-9 
Tigers, 55-50, 55-50 1st, 1½ up

SP: Rick Porcello (22, RHP, 10-6, 4.67)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (10-6) 108.0 124 61 56 30 63 10 4.67
2010 (10-12) 162.2 188 96 89 38 84 18 4.92
2009 (14-9) 170.2 176 81 75 52 89 23 3.96
Last 7 GS 4-2 35.2 52 32 27 8 20 2 6.81 38
2011-07-24 @MIN W 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 0 93 56
2011-07-19 OAK W 6.0 8 3 3 0 3 0 107 47
2011-07-08 @KCR W 5.1 6 3 1 1 5 0 90 52
2011-07-03 SFG W 7.0 5 3 3 2 6 0 99 59
2011-06-28 NYM L 3.2 11 7 7 0 0 1 71 11
2011-06-22 @LAD ND 4.2 9 5 5 1 2 0 81 27
2011-06-17 @COL L 3.0 8 9 6 2 0 1 58 11
Last 5 v.LAA 2-1 20.2 29 18 17 5 14 3 7.40 38
2010-08-08 LAA W 6.0 8 3 2 0 4 0 101 50
2010-04-30 LAA W 5.1 8 5 5 0 3 1 102 35
2010-04-20 @LAA L 4.1 8 6 6 2 5 0 76 26
2009-06-07 LAA ND 5.0 5 4 4 3 2 2 84 40
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   29-23   Road:   26-27   ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:  35-37   vsLHP:  20-13   1-Run:  11-11
 vsEast: 13-12   vsCntrl:23-13   vsWest: 12-14 IL: 7-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
105 Thu, Jul 28   LAA  L   7-12      55-50  1st  1.5 up
104 Wed, Jul 27  @CHW  L   1-2       55-49  1st  2.0 up
103 Tue, Jul 26  @CHW  W   5-4       55-48  1st  2.0 up
102 Mon, Jul 25  @CHW  L   3-6       54-48  1st  1.0 up
101 Sun, Jul 24  @MIN  W   5-2       54-47  1st  2.0 up
100 Sat, Jul 23  @MIN  L   1-4       53-47  1st  1.0 up
 99 Fri, Jul 22  @MIN  W   8-2       53-46  1st  1.5 up
 98 Thu, Jul 21  @MIN  W   6-2       52-46  1st  0.5 up
 97 Wed, Jul 20   OAK  L   5-7       51-46  1st    Tied
 96 Tue, Jul 19   OAK  W   8-3       51-45  1st    Tied
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jul 28, 2011 LAA 12 @DET  7        W:Bobby Cassevah (1-0), L: Brad Penny (7-8), S: none
Wed, Jul 06, 2011 DET  5 @LAA  4        W:Brad Penny (6-6), L: Hisanori Takahashi (2-2), S: Jose Valverde (21)
Tue, Jul 05, 2011 LAA  1  DET  0        W:Dan Haren (9-5), L: Justin Verlander (11-4), S: none
Mon, Jul 04, 2011 LAA  5  DET  1        W:Joel Pineiro (4-3), L: Charlie Furbush (1-2), S: none

Sun, Aug 08, 2010 DET  9  LAA  4        W:Rick Porcello (5-10), L: Trevor Bell (1-3), S: none
Sat, Aug 07, 2010 LAA 10 @DET  1        W:Scott Kazmir (8-9), L: Jeremy Bonderman (6-7), S: none
Fri, Aug 06, 2010 LAA  4 @DET  2        W:Jered Weaver (11-7), L: Justin Verlander (12-7), S: Brian Fuentes (21)
Sun, May 02, 2010 DET  5  LAA  1        W:Justin Verlander (2-2), L: Jered Weaver (3-1), S: none
Sat, May 01, 2010 DET  3  LAA  2        W:Ryan Perry (1-1), L: Scot Shields (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 30, 2010 DET 10  LAA  6        W:Rick Porcello (2-2), L: Joel Pineiro (2-3), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - LAA over 3-1; 2010 - DET won 6-4; 2009 - DET won 5-4; All-Time - DET leads 309-286

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 2011 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
Angels Batters (3.89 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.58 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Porcello
G/S/vB
53.Benoit
G/S/vB
38.Purcey*
G/S/vB
46.Valverde
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
53.Abreu* G/S/vP 12/1.283 4/.250 7/.762 7/.929 421/292 .264/.376/.351/.727 .653/.761 .693 82/.504 14/4 4/1
2.Aybar# G/S/vP 11/.573 4/.000 1/.000 2/.000 387/263 .285/.320/.430/.750 .585/.826 .795 86/.788 21/4 7/7
25.Bourjos G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/no AB 332/225 .268/.316/.399/.715 .812/.669 .675 39/.766 12/4 3/2
39.Branyan* G/S/vP 9/.583 3/.333 ··· 7/.000 129/117 .188/.287/.295/.581 .533/.586 .381 15/.911 2/0 2/1
6.Callaspo# G/S/vP 14/.643 ··· 7/.971 4/1.250 369/256 .298/.374/.377/.751 .700/.774 .798 79/.892 5/0 3/11
48.Hunter G/S/vP 6/1.166 13/1.308 1/no AB 5/.400 424/305 .234/.309/.384/.693 .671/.701 .640 88/.738 3/5 13/0
13.Izturis# G/S/vP 5/2.050 9/.444 ··· 1/2.000 356/237 .272/.334/.384/.718 .777/.688 .824 64/.489 7/5 4/6
47.Kendrick G/S/vP 9/.333 5/.600 2/.000 2/.000 374/256 .304/.362/.453/.815 .937/.761 .913 79/.716 11/3 8/3
5.Mathis G/S/vP 5/.933 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 201/119 .190/.234/.274/.508 .501/.513 .620 47/.488 1/1 2/1
44.Trumbo G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 369/255 .256/.298/.483/.781 .682/.825 .821 82/.864 8/4 19/7
10.Wells G/S/vP 12/.258 16/.327 2/.500 2/1.000 325/229 .215/.249/.401/.650 .840/.572 .733 91/.734 5/2 16/2
46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 51/20 .182/.275/.250/.525 .693/.259 .536 17/.435 0/1 0/0
IP 108.0 38.0 33.2 44.1 TOTAL .253/.315/.386/.702 .698/.703 .735 .694 90/33 86/58
ERA-K/9 4.67/5.2 4.03/8.1 5.61/5.9 3.05/8.5 4.29/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mathis (39-14-5)
 Wilson (7-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 473/.288 160/.280 157/.258 191/.220 .262  Hunter
 Bourjos
 Wells
 Abreu
 Kendrick
 Trumbo
0/1/93/11
0/92/0/4
65/12/9/3
17/0/10/2
21/0/0/1
0/0/7/0
OPS .767 .684 .762 .635 .731
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 283/.846 80/.841 57/.737 110/.771 .736
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 190/.649 80/.518 100/.779 81/.462 .726
Home 213/.839 86/.777 100/.854 113/.663
Last 28d days 106/.654 29/.481 34/1.009 40/.615
HR/SB/CS 10/12/2 3/1/2 2/3/1 3/5/3 91/81/37
Usage ····X··· o···o··· o··o·X·· ··o·X·o·
Tigers Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (3.62 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS
G/S/vB
38.Cassevah
G/S/vB
37.Downs*
G/S/vB
49.Ramirez*
G/S/vB
56.Rodney
G/S/vB
21.Takahashi*
G/S/vB
63.Thompson
G/S/vB
51.Walden
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 334/253 .280/.367/.475/.843 .707/.887 .904 72/.620 3/0 10/4
20.Betemit# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/1.850 4/1.667 6/.500 1/.000 3/1.333 1/.000 250/173 .283/.340/.416/.756 .618/.819 .709 35/.843 3/1 4/6
26.Boesch* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· 400/294 .294/.348/.475/.823 .815/.826 .831 81/.764 4/3 14/3
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 7/.714 14/.900 3/.000 3/.833 1/.000 1/.000 446/326 .315/.430/.564/.995 .901/1.027 .946 93/.861 1/1 22/8
9.Guillen# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.000 4/.833 2/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 43/29 .275/.302/.350/.652 .571/.695 .868 43/.652 0/1 1/1
14.Jackson G/S/vP 3/.667 1/2.000 3/1.667 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/no AB ··· 423/291 .252/.320/.369/.689 .725/.673 .691 63/.731 16/4 5/3
32.Kelly* G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 179/165 .233/.280/.344/.624 .308/.650 .494 33/.504 2/0 3/4
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 3/.666 1/no AB 14/.742 7/.629 9/.708 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 365/263 .316/.367/.443/.810 .716/.846 .787 89/.631 1/0 6/1
30.Ordonez G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 10/.311 4/1.250 1/.000 3/2.334 ··· 1/.000 239/156 .229/.293/.298/.591 .647/.560 .655 82/.654 1/1 3/0
27.Peralta G/S/vP 3/.000 1/2.000 7/.429 4/.833 20/.156 ··· ··· ··· 373/261 .322/.367/.535/.902 .894/.906 .948 79/.940 0/2 16/6
25.Raburn G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 2/2.000 3/3.500 ··· ··· 300/188 .219/.259/.371/.630 .731/.570 .580 52/.864 1/0 9/10
39.Santiago# G/S/vP 3/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 155/121 .228/.284/.294/.578 .523/.593 .563 27/.633 0/0 1/2
IP 111.1 15.2 36.1 1.0 24.0 44.1 38.2 43.1 TOTAL .266/.332/.414/.746 .748/.745 .755 .710 37/15 102/70
ERA-K/9 3.64/4.7 2.87/5.2 1.49/5.2 0.00/0.0 3.75/7.5 3.25/7.9 2.79/9.8 2.91/9.6 3.31/6.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (53-29-3)
 Kelly (0-0-1)
 Martinez (28-8-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 480/.280 63/.173 139/.172 4/.500 106/.186 185/.238 163/.226 182/.222 .245  Ordonez
 Boesch
 Jackson
 Raburn
 Kelly
0/0/39/6
46/0/45/5
0/100/0/3
45/1/3/2
13/4/19/1
OPS .754 .548 .478 1.000 .594 .670 .632 .618 .676
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 278/.807 33/.644 61/.402 2/1.000 55/.730 88/.730 79/.560 108/.713 .692
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 202/.680 30/.452 78/.536 2/1.000 51/.450 97/.613 84/.695 74/.485 .655
Road 196/.700 46/.626 75/.676 4/1.000 55/.667 104/.725 82/.801 95/.628
Last 28d days 73/.726 30/.422 32/.488 4/1.000 6/.000 42/.574 29/.526 32/.601
HR/SB/CS 7/10/6 1/4/0 2/0/0 0/0/0 1/3/0 4/5/2 3/4/1 1/10/0 76/94/24
Usage X···X··· X·oo···o o····o·· o····o·· ···o··X· ·····o·· o·XX···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.