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Game Preview: TEX @ OAK, 4:05pm, Sunday, August 14, 2011 @Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Rangers, 68-52, 68-52 1st, 3 up

SP: Matt Harrison (25, LHP, 10-8, 3.06)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (10-8) 138.1 131 53 47 42 89 12 3.06
2010 (3-2) 78.1 80 45 41 39 46 10 4.71
2009 (4-5) 63.1 81 43 43 23 34 9 6.11
Last 7 GS 4-1 48.1 52 14 14 6 35 4 2.61 57
2011-08-08 SEA W 7.0 5 2 2 0 6 0 102 65
2011-08-03 @DET L 6.0 9 4 4 3 3 1 109 38
2011-07-28 MIN W 7.1 8 1 1 1 2 0 114 59
2011-07-23 TOR ND 6.2 8 4 4 0 8 1 101 50
2011-07-17 @SEA W 7.2 5 1 1 1 4 0 106 68
2011-07-10 OAK W 7.2 6 0 0 1 7 0 112 73
2011-07-05 BAL ND 6.0 11 2 2 0 5 2 103 47
Last 5 v.OAK 4-1 29.1 28 9 7 11 21 2 2.15 56
2011-07-10 OAK W 7.2 6 0 0 1 7 0 112 73
2011-05-01 @OAK L 1.2 6 4 4 2 1 0 49 26
2008-09-24 OAK W 6.0 6 2 2 1 7 1 98 58
2008-09-12 @OAK W 9.0 5 0 0 4 5 0 118 78
2008-07-26 @OAK W 5.0 5 3 1 3 1 1 86 47
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   39-23   Road:   29-29   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  49-35   vsLHP:  19-17   1-Run:  14-19
 vsEast: 16-15   vsCntrl:21-16   vsWest: 22-12 IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
120 Sat, Aug 13  @OAK  W   7-1       68-52  1st  3.0 up
119 Fri, Aug 12  @OAK  W   9-1       67-52  1st  2.0 up
118 Wed, Aug 10   SEA  L   3-4       66-52  1st  1.5 up
117 Tue, Aug  9   SEA  W   7-6       66-51  1st  1.5 up
116 Mon, Aug  8   SEA  W   9-2       65-51  1st  1.5 up
115 Sun, Aug  7   CLE  W   5-3       64-51  1st  1.0 up
114 Sat, Aug  6   CLE  L   5-7       63-51  1st  1.0 up
113 Fri, Aug  5   CLE  W   8-7 (11)  63-50  1st  1.0 up
112 Thu, Aug  4  @DET  W   5-2       62-50  1st  1.0 up
111 Wed, Aug  3  @DET  L   4-5       61-50  1st  1.0 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:19-11
Athletics, 53-66, 53-66 3rd, 14½ GB, 19½ GB in WC

SP: Rich Harden (29, RHP, 3-2, 4.07)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (3-2) 42.0 34 19 19 15 45 8 4.07
2010 (5-5) 92.0 91 61 57 62 75 18 5.58
2009 (9-9) 141.0 122 74 64 67 171 23 4.09
Last 7 GS 3-2 42.0 34 19 19 15 45 8 4.07 55
2011-08-09 @TOR W 7.0 5 1 1 2 8 1 107 69
2011-08-02 @SEA L 5.2 5 4 4 3 7 1 114 47
2011-07-28 TBR ND 6.0 3 2 2 2 7 1 105 63
2011-07-23 @NYY W 5.1 5 2 2 4 6 1 104 52
2011-07-16 LAA ND 7.0 4 3 3 2 9 2 110 64
2011-07-07 @TEX L 5.0 8 5 5 2 2 1 98 31
2011-07-01 ARI W 6.0 4 2 2 0 6 1 76 62
Last 5 v.TEX 2-1 24.1 26 20 20 18 26 2 7.40 42
2011-07-07 @TEX L 5.0 8 5 5 2 2 1 98 31
2008-05-11 @TEX ND 3.2 8 5 5 4 5 0 90 26
2006-04-26 @TEX ND 3.1 2 3 3 3 6 0 77 47
2006-04-15 TEX W 7.0 3 4 4 5 8 1 107 58
2005-07-24 @TEX W 5.1 5 3 3 4 5 0 111 47
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   31-26   Road:   22-40   ExtrInn: 7-10
 vsRHP:  34-48   vsLHP:  19-18   1-Run:  15-20
 vsEast: 13-17   vsCntrl:16-17   vsWest: 16-22 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
119 Sat, Aug 13   TEX  L   1-7       53-66  3rd 14.5 gb
118 Fri, Aug 12   TEX  L   1-9       53-65  3rd 13.5 gb
117 Thu, Aug 11  @TOR  W  10-3       53-64  3rd 12.5 gb
116 Wed, Aug 10  @TOR  L   4-8       52-64  3rd 13.0 gb
115 Tue, Aug  9  @TOR  W   4-1       52-63  3rd 13.0 gb
114 Sun, Aug  7  @TBR  W   5-4 (10)  51-63  3rd 12.5 gb
113 Sat, Aug  6  @TBR  W   8-0       50-63  3rd 12.5 gb
112 Fri, Aug  5  @TBR  L   4-8       49-63  3rd 13.5 gb
111 Wed, Aug  3  @SEA  L   4-7       49-62  3rd 12.0 gb
110 Tue, Aug  2  @SEA  L   2-4       49-61  3rd 12.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Aug 13, 2011 TEX  7 @OAK  1        W:Colby Lewis (11-8), L: Trevor Cahill (9-11), S: none
Fri, Aug 12, 2011 TEX  9 @OAK  1        W:C.J. Wilson (11-5), L: Brandon McCarthy (5-6), S: none
Sun, Jul 10, 2011 TEX  2  OAK  0        W:Matt Harrison (7-7), L: Trevor Cahill (8-7), S: Neftali Feliz (18)
Sat, Jul 09, 2011 TEX  7  OAK  6        W:Darren Oliver (2-5), L: Andrew Bailey (0-2), S: none
Fri, Jul 08, 2011 TEX  8  OAK  5        W:C.J. Wilson (9-3), L: Gio Gonzalez (8-6), S: none
Thu, Jul 07, 2011 TEX  6  OAK  0        W:Derek Holland (7-4), L: Rich Harden (1-1), S: none
Tue, May 10, 2011 TEX  7  OAK  2        W:Colby Lewis (3-4), L: Brett Anderson (2-3), S: none
Mon, May 09, 2011 OAK  7 @TEX  2        W:Trevor Cahill (6-0), L: C.J. Wilson (4-2), S: none
Mon, May 02, 2011 OAK  5  TEX  4 (10)   W:Grant Balfour (2-1), L: Darren Oliver (1-3), S: none
Sun, May 01, 2011 OAK  7  TEX  2        W:Gio Gonzalez (3-2), L: Matt Harrison (3-3), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - TEX over 8-4; 2010 - TEX won 10-9; 2009 - OAK won 11-8; All-Time - OAK leads 387-384

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
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.43

ATL  4.17

SEA  3.35

 RA/G

PHI  3.29

BOS  4.20

BAL  5.32

 BA

A. Gonzalez  .351

K. Fukudome  .271

A. Dunn  .161

 OBP

J. Bautista  .444

J. Willingham  .335

V. Wells  .239

 SLG

J. Bautista  .627

H. Kendrick  .429

C. Getz  .285

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.071

M. Moreland  .764

A. Rios  .566

 ERA

J. Cueto  1.94

R. Dickey  3.75

J. Happ  6.26

 K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.09

E. Jackson  6.92

B. Penny  3.56

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

Rangers Batters (5.13 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.07 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Harden
G/S/vB		 40.Bailey
G/S/vB		 50.Balfour
G/S/vB		 56.Breslow*
G/S/vB		 57.Fuentes*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP 3/1.000 12/.500 4/.000 6/.400 7/.572 487/359 .277/.331/.341/.672 .717/.656 .678 101/.613 31/6 3/22
9.Chavez* G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 4/.333 6/.800 188/151 .320/.348/.488/.836 .971/.802 .898 64/.715 6/3 5/1
17.Cruz G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.833 6/.000 6/.666 2/.000 411/317 .265/.319/.529/.848 1.186/.751 .732 92/.963 8/4 25/6
23.Gentry G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 97/43 .265/.347/.325/.673 .581/.790 .619 7/.762 12/0 0/1
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP 6/1.700 3/3.000 3/.333 6/.167 5/.400 364/256 .303/.349/.521/.870 .793/.903 .831 106/.834 6/1 14/4
5.Kinsler G/S/vP 6/1.667 4/.250 7/.714 6/1.100 6/.000 532/383 .242/.350/.437/.787 .782/.789 .630 112/.644 21/2 18/7
18.Moreland* G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 2/.000 4/1.000 3/.000 401/300 .269/.336/.428/.764 .586/.824 .698 96/.746 2/2 13/4
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 2/1.000 4/.000 6/.533 10/.600 3/.000 291/207 .249/.313/.340/.652 .447/.735 .623 44/.653 6/6 5/4
25.Napoli G/S/vP 9/.873 4/.000 2/.000 4/.500 4/.000 275/173 .288/.385/.585/.970 .995/.956 .961 84/1.076 2/2 18/2
12.Quintanilla* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 14/9 .077/.077/.231/.308 .000/.500 .000 14/.308 0/0 0/0
2.Teagarden G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 33/30 .258/.303/.323/.626 .000/.690 .421 5/.400 0/0 0/0
8.Torrealba G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.666 2/1.000 326/224 .282/.311/.408/.719 .623/.760 .609 72/.896 0/2 4/7
10.Young G/S/vP 38/.823 7/.143 11/.598 5/.900 3/1.667 509/377 .335/.369/.495/.864 .914/.846 .777 107/.975 4/2 10/5
IP 42.0 24.1 46.0 41.2 47.1 TOTAL .277/.334/.447/.782 .783/.781 .707 .802 104/34 140/96
ERA-K/9 4.07/9.6 1.85/8.9 2.15/8.8 4.32/7.8 4.18/6.7 3.53/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Napoli (11-8-0)
 Teagarden (6-7-1)
 Torrealba (47-20-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 172/.219 96/.182 179/.191 188/.325 208/.251 .249  Cruz
 Murphy
 Chavez
 Hamilton
 Moreland
 Gentry
18/0/91/6
67/13/7/5
4/42/5/3
54/25/0/3
0/0/34/0
0/35/3/0
OPS .706 .535 .567 .843 .675 .683
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 85/.530 53/.679 91/.521 74/1.005 70/.723 .703
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 87/.883 43/.361 88/.613 114/.735 138/.649 .669
Home 69/.587 54/.302 93/.480 91/.881 96/.781
Last 28d days 98/.687 34/.668 35/.669 49/.994 36/.601
HR/SB/CS 8/2/4 1/4/0 4/0/0 3/1/6 4/6/1 86/90/37
Usage ····X··· ····X·X· ····o·X· X·oX···· o·o···o·
Athletics Batters (3.88 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.18 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Harrison*
G/S/vB		 37.Adams
G/S/vB		 39.Feldman
G/S/vB		 30.Feliz
G/S/vB		 57.Lowe
G/S/vB		 28.Oliver*
G/S/vB		 19.Uehara
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
31.Allen* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 39/34 .161/.333/.452/.785 .000/.921 .678 35/.713 1/0 3/0
4.Crisp# G/S/vP 12/1.492 ··· 6/.417 1/.000 4/.833 9/1.181 5/.900 436/298 .278/.333/.396/.729 .625/.783 .792 71/.904 37/9 5/1
12.DeJesus* G/S/vP 10/.400 ··· 17/1.615 2/.000 ··· 8/.804 2/2.000 394/283 .233/.316/.375/.691 .470/.781 .695 77/.839 3/2 8/3
28.Jackson G/S/vP 2/3.000 3/.000 2/1.500 3/.333 ··· 4/1.250 3/.666 346/225 .264/.327/.363/.690 .754/.656 .772 86/.794 3/1 4/2
55.Matsui* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 9/.444 7/.629 6/.833 11/.637 6/.000 417/299 .264/.340/.410/.750 .886/.694 .708 102/1.143 1/1 11/0
2.Pennington# G/S/vP 10/.400 ··· 14/.672 7/.857 5/.200 9/.804 2/1.000 416/300 .257/.313/.349/.661 .711/.642 .597 81/.947 8/9 5/17
11.Powell# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 8/.125 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.333 ··· 109/82 .184/.266/.245/.511 .502/.513 .661 27/.426 0/0 1/2
29.Sizemore G/S/vP 6/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 284/198 .232/.336/.349/.684 .900/.592 .714 87/.695 2/1 5/10
36.Sogard* G/S/vP 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 30/20 .185/.267/.296/.563 .100/.794 .708 26/.481 0/0 0/1
8.Suzuki G/S/vP 12/.955 1/.000 16/.625 5/.400 10/.300 10/.600 2/.000 382/277 .230/.291/.374/.665 .675/.661 .649 69/.786 2/2 10/7
15.Sweeney* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 24/1.289 4/.833 5/1.350 13/.693 2/.000 238/205 .290/.367/.367/.734 .326/.797 .811 65/.837 1/1 1/0
16.Willingham G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 4/.500 2/.000 391/265 .250/.335/.474/.809 .869/.780 .866 101/.974 4/1 19/1
IP 138.1 55.1 7.1 45.0 35.1 39.2 52.0 TOTAL .245/.314/.365/.679 .678/.680 .705 .821 84/35 76/98
ERA-K/9 3.06/5.8 1.14/9.1 2.45/6.2 3.40/6.6 3.31/8.7 2.04/7.9 1.90/11.9 3.73/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Powell (14-9-1)
 Suzuki (76-28-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 565/.254 212/.172 28/.154 184/.210 157/.275 165/.217 193/.159 .247  Jackson
 DeJesus
 Sweeney
 Willingham
 Matsui
 Crisp
17/0/24/4
0/8/87/3
34/20/20/3
70/0/0/2
16/0/0/2
0/99/0/2
OPS .691 .501 .560 .654 .751 .564 .495 .705
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 143/.786 122/.549 15/.133 102/.629 66/.903 70/.609 106/.455 .739
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 422/.659 90/.437 13/1.000 82/.684 91/.643 95/.528 87/.539 .682
Road 254/.667 104/.567 8/.536 71/.639 66/.831 66/.680 85/.546
Last 28d days 108/.784 50/.663 28/.560 37/.708 33/.619 25/.327 30/.578
HR/SB/CS 12/1/3 3/8/0 1/0/1 4/0/3 3/1/3 3/4/2 7/0/0 124/64/35
Usage ·····X·· X··oo·o· ·X······ X··oX··X ·o··Xo·· o···o·Xo o··X···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.