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Game Preview: DET @ OAK, 10:05pm, Thursday, April 14, 2011 @Oakland-Alameda Country Coliseum

Tigers, 5-7, 5-7 4th, 3 GB, 2 GB in WC

SP: Phil Coke (28, LHP, 0-2, 4.00)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (0-2)			9.0	6	5	4	4	7	1	4.00
2010 (7-5)			64.2	67	29	27	26	53	2	3.76
2009 (4-3)			60.0	44	34	30	20	49	10	4.50

Last 7 GS		0-1	8.1	8	4	4	5	9	0	4.32	51
2011-04-09	KCR	L	6.2	3	2	2	4	7	0	92	63
2010-10-03	@BAL	ND	1.2	5	2	2	1	2	0	45	38

Has never faced OAK as starter.

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

 Home:    3-3    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   4-5    vsLHP:   1-2    1-Run:   2-0 
 vsEast:  2-4    vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  2-1  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Wed, Apr 13   TEX  W   3-2        5-7   4th  3.0 gb
 11 Tue, Apr 12   TEX  W   5-4        4-7   5th  4.0 gb
 10 Mon, Apr 11   TEX  L   0-2        3-7   5th  5.0 gb
  9 Sun, Apr 10   KCR  L   5-9        3-6   4th  4.0 gb
  8 Sat, Apr  9   KCR  L   1-3        3-5   4th  3.0 gb
  7 Fri, Apr  8   KCR  W   5-2        3-4   4th  2.0 gb
  6 Thu, Apr  7  @BAL  L   5-9        2-4   4th  2.0 gb
  5 Wed, Apr  6  @BAL  W   7-3        2-3   4th  1.5 gb
  4 Mon, Apr  4  @BAL  L   1-5        1-3   4th  2.0 gb
  3 Sun, Apr  3  @NYY  W  10-7        1-2   3rd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 5-7    Last 30: 5-7

Athletics, 6-6, 6-6 3rd, 3 GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: Gio Gonzalez (25, LHP, 2-0, 0.69)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2011 (2-0)			13.0	10	1	1	6	8	1	0.69
2010 (15-9)			200.2	171	75	72	92	171	15	3.23
2009 (6-7)			98.278	113	68	63	56	109	14	5.75

Last 7 GS		4-1	40.2	38	13	13	23	35	5	2.88	55
2011-04-09	@MIN	W	6.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	106	66
2011-04-03	SEA	W	7.0	6	1	1	4	4	1	116	61
2010-09-30	@SEA	W	7.0	4	0	0	5	8	0	118	72
2010-09-25	TEX	ND	6.0	7	2	2	3	2	1	106	49
2010-09-20	CHW	ND	6.0	4	0	0	4	7	0	109	67
2010-09-14	@KCR	L	2.0	7	7	7	3	1	1	55	12
2010-09-08	SEA	W	6.2	6	3	3	2	9	2	117	57

Last 5 v.DET		0-3	12.1	16	15	14	8	15	6	10.22	36
2009-08-21	DET	L	5.2	4	3	3	4	9	2	102	54
2009-06-30	DET	L	5.0	7	3	3	2	5	1	84	44
2008-09-08	@DET	L	1.2	5	9	8	2	1	3	59	10

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

 Home:    1-2    Road:    5-4    ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:   3-4    vsLHP:   3-2    1-Run:   3-3 
 vsEast:  1-2    vsCntrl: 4-2    vsWest:  1-2  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Wed, Apr 13  @CHW  W   7-4 (10)   6-6   3rd  3.0 gb
 11 Tue, Apr 12  @CHW  L   5-6 (10)   5-6   3rd  4.0 gb
 10 Mon, Apr 11  @CHW  W   2-1 (10)   5-5   2nd  4.0 gb
  9 Sun, Apr 10  @MIN  W   5-3        4-5   3rd  4.0 gb
  8 Sat, Apr  9  @MIN  W   1-0        3-5   3rd  4.0 gb
  7 Fri, Apr  8  @MIN  L   1-2        2-5   3rd  4.5 gb
  6 Thu, Apr  7  @TOR  W   2-1        2-4   3rd  4.0 gb
  5 Wed, Apr  6  @TOR  L   3-5        1-4   4th  4.5 gb
  4 Tue, Apr  5  @TOR  L   6-7 (10)   1-3   4th  3.5 gb
  3 Sun, Apr  3   SEA  W   7-1        1-2   3rd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 6-6    Last 30: 6-6

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Mon, May 31, 2010 OAK  4 @DET  1        W:Trevor Cahill (4-2), L: Justin Verlander (5-4), S: Andrew Bailey (11)
Sun, May 30, 2010 DET 10  OAK  2        W:Max Scherzer (2-4), L: Dallas Braden (4-5), S: Joel Zumaya (1)
Sat, May 29, 2010 OAK  6 @DET  0        W:Brett Anderson (2-1), L: Rick Porcello (4-5), S: none
Fri, May 28, 2010 OAK  5 @DET  4        W:Brad Ziegler (2-2), L: Ryan Perry (1-4), S: Andrew Bailey (10)
Thu, May 20, 2010 DET  5 @OAK  2        W:Jeremy Bonderman (2-2), L: Tyson Ross (1-2), S: Jose Valverde (11)
Wed, May 19, 2010 DET  5 @OAK  1        W:Justin Verlander (5-2), L: Dallas Braden (4-4), S: none
Sun, Aug 23, 2009 OAK  9  DET  4        W:Brett Tomko (3-2), L: Rick Porcello (10-8), S: none
Sat, Aug 22, 2009 OAK  3  DET  2        W:Andrew Bailey (6-3), L: Zach Miner (5-4), S: none
Fri, Aug 21, 2009 DET  3 @OAK  2        W:Edwin Jackson (10-5), L: Gio Gonzalez (4-4), S: Fernando Rodney (26)
Wed, Jul 01, 2009 OAK  5  DET  1        W:Dallas Braden (6-7), L: Justin Verlander (8-4), S: none
Season Series: 2011 -  0-0; 2010 - Tied 3-3; 2009 - DET won 5-4; All-Time - DET leads 976-899

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

For the 2010 season

Stat Best Middle Worst	RS/G NYY 5.30 ARI 4.40 SEA 3.17	RA/G SDP 3.59 CHW 4.35 PIT 5.35	BA J. Hamilton .359 M. Mora .285 B. Wood .146	OBP J. Morneau .437 O. Infante .359 B. Wood .174	SLG J. Hamilton .633 C. Granderson .468 B. Wood .208	OPS J. Morneau 1.055 A. Torres .823 B. Wood .382	ERA F. Hernandez 2.27 C. Pavano 3.75 J. Bonderman 5.53	K/9IP T. Lincecum 9.79 M. Cain 7.13 K. Kendrick 4.18

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

NYY 5.30

ARI 4.40

SEA 3.17

RA/G

SDP 3.59

CHW 4.35

PIT 5.35

J. Hamilton .359

M. Mora .285

B. Wood .146

OBP

J. Morneau .437

O. Infante .359

B. Wood .174

SLG

J. Hamilton .633

C. Granderson .468

B. Wood .208

OPS

J. Morneau 1.055

A. Torres .823

B. Wood .382

ERA

F. Hernandez 2.27

C. Pavano 3.75

J. Bonderman 5.53

K/9IP

T. Lincecum 9.79

M. Cain 7.13

K. Kendrick 4.18

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2011 season. Player Stats for the 2010 season. We will switch to 2011 stats on May 1st.

Tigers Batters (4.25 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (3.42 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 47.Gonzalez*
G/S/vB 50.Balfour
G/S/vB 13.Blevins*
G/S/vB 56.Breslow*
G/S/vB 26.Cramer*
G/S/vB 57.Fuentes*
G/S/vB 66.Ross
G/S/vB 31.Ziegler
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

13.Avila* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 333/295 .228/.316/.340/.656 .502/.676 .612 36/.924 2/2 7/4

26.Boesch* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 512/393 .256/.320/.416/.736 .951/.673 .622 41/.801 7/1 14/10

24.Cabrera G/S/vP 8/.708 6/.500 1/2.000 5/.400 ··· 8/1.792 2/1.000 6/1.100 648/482 .328/.420/.622/1.042 1.000/1.054 1.015 52/1.140 3/3 38/13

15.Inge G/S/vP 6/.667 6/.583 ··· 2/.500 ··· 4/.250 2/.000 7/.858 580/423 .247/.321/.397/.718 .817/.681 .648 42/.679 4/3 13/9

14.Jackson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.167 1/.000 675/491 .293/.345/.400/.745 .600/.798 .730 51/.613 27/6 4/6

32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 251/225 .244/.272/.374/.646 .487/.663 .588 12/.614 3/0 9/5

41.Martinez# G/S/vP 3/2.667 6/1.167 3/.666 4/.750 ··· 2/5.000 ··· 2/.000 538/371 .302/.351/.493/.844 1.173/.694 .741 50/.702 1/0 20/8

30.Ordonez G/S/vP 7/1.964 6/.666 1/.000 5/.800 ··· ··· 2/1.000 6/.167 365/284 .303/.378/.474/.852 1.171/.763 .804 26/.519 1/0 12/3

27.Peralta G/S/vP 11/.920 11/.697 4/.250 5/.000 ··· 7/1.762 1/no AB 3/.000 615/441 .249/.311/.392/.703 .771/.677 .777 43/.773 1/0 15/8

25.Raburn G/S/vP 5/3.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.667 ··· 5/.000 410/264 .280/.340/.474/.814 .929/.753 .827 34/.886 2/2 15/6

28.Rhymes* G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 213/173 .304/.350/.414/.763 .855/.741 .826 42/.509 0/3 1/4

39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· 6/.600 2/1.000 4/.833 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 367/289 .263/.337/.325/.662 .763/.635 .624 15/.500 2/2 3/8

57.Wells G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 99/47 .323/.364/.538/.901 .695/1.130 .982 6/.833 0/1 4/0

IP 200.2 55.1 48.2 74.2 23.2 48.0 39.1 60.2 TOTAL .258/.317/.433/.749 .657/.776 .786 .749 7/1 14/13

ERA-K/9

3.23/7.7

2.28/9.1

3.70/8.5

3.01/8.6

3.04/4.9

2.81/8.8

5.49/7.3

3.26/6.1

2.90/7.3

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Avila (43-20-6)
Martinez (99-27-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 851/.229 222/.216 220/.274 304/.194 93/.233 196/.181 169/.271 257/.241 .239 Boesch
Jackson
Ordonez
Wells
Raburn
Kelly 44/0/79/9
0/149/0/9
0/0/71/7
8/4/29/4
73/7/20/4
65/12/2/4

OPS .644 .619 .758 .620 .736 .607 .754 .694 .633

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 196/.615 100/.771 97/.598 104/.586 16/.875 55/.371 74/.674 78/1.034 .668

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 655/.653 122/.496 123/.892 200/.637 77/.705 141/.696 95/.819 179/.560 .612

Home 417/.590 100/.667 108/.744 139/.609 25/.960 115/.620 86/.576 127/.523

Last 28d days 53/.634 18/.690 23/.392 18/1.300 8/.821 25/.390 11/.282 16/.421

HR/SB/CS 15/12/3 3/2/2 7/1/1 9/4/1 5/0/1 5/3/1 4/2/0 4/2/1 8/10/7

Usage ····X··· o··oX··· ·X·o···· XX······ ·X······ X·ooX·o· ··X····· Xo·····o

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2011 season. Player Stats for the 2010 season. We will switch to 2011 stats on May 1st.

Athletics Batters (3.58 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (5.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 40.Coke*
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 21.Gonzalez
G/S/vB 55.Schlereth*
G/S/vB 36.Thomas*
G/S/vB 46.Valverde
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

10.Barton* G/S/vP 4/2.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/no AB 686/498 .273/.393/.405/.798 .895/.761 .801 51/.846 7/3 10/10

4.Crisp# G/S/vP ··· 10/.633 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 328/241 .279/.342/.438/.779 .949/.716 .890 45/.653 32/3 8/2

12.DeJesus* G/S/vP 3/.000 7/.453 ··· ··· 3/1.334 5/.800 394/287 .318/.384/.443/.827 .725/.864 .857 46/.464 3/3 5/0

14.Ellis G/S/vP 1/5.000 13/.749 ··· ··· ··· ··· 492/372 .291/.358/.381/.739 .839/.706 .641 46/.540 7/6 5/3

28.Jackson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 241/195 .236/.336/.327/.663 .743/.645 .679 22/.668 6/1 2/1

5.Kouzmanoff G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 4/.000 586/435 .247/.283/.396/.679 .724/.663 .672 44/.475 2/1 16/12

21.LaRoche G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 271/174 .206/.268/.287/.555 .683/.485 .565 20/.926 1/1 4/11

55.Matsui* G/S/vP 3/.000 11/.673 3/1.167 ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 558/409 .274/.361/.459/.820 .692/.868 .812 44/.772 0/1 21/0

2.Pennington# G/S/vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 576/443 .250/.319/.368/.687 .655/.697 .679 32/.448 29/5 6/25

11.Powell# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 129/91 .214/.305/.304/.608 .624/.602 .565 5/1.800 1/0 2/6

8.Suzuki G/S/vP 1/.000 6/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 544/403 .242/.303/.366/.669 .575/.701 .731 44/.575 3/2 13/8

15.Sweeney* G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 331/257 .294/.342/.383/.725 .623/.754 .798 10/.686 1/1 1/0

16.Willingham G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.900 ··· ··· 4/.250 451/336 .268/.389/.459/.848 .904/.830 .963 47/.807 8/0 16/1

IP 64.2 60.1 26.0 18.2 69.1 63.0 TOTAL .236/.296/.363/.658 .593/.700 .629 .658 10/3 7/12

ERA-K/9

3.76/7.4

1.34/11.2

3.81/4.5

2.89/9.1

3.89/3.9

3.00/9.0

5.28/6.4

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Powell (17-9-0)
Suzuki (66-19-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 279/.275 217/.147 107/.236 87/.270 307/.292 259/.184 .271 Willingham
DeJesus
Sweeney
Jackson
Crisp
Matsui 108/0/0/7
2/19/70/5
0/1/80/4
52/0/0/3
0/73/0/2
18/0/0/1

OPS .699 .454 .771 .752 .776 .585 .778

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 124/.681 104/.491 55/.876 34/.998 132/.632 138/.662 .852

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 155/.713 113/.419 52/.669 53/.594 175/.885 121/.502 .709

Road 135/.819 105/.506 47/.790 48/.851 159/.836 115/.610

Last 28d days 36/.608 19/.377 14/1.012 16/.543 12/1.375 18/.399

HR/SB/CS 2/1/0 6/2/2 4/0/1 2/5/0 4/0/2 5/3/1 13/13/2

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

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.