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Game Preview: TOR @ OAK, 10:05 pm, Friday, August 19, 2011 @Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Blue Jays, 64-60, 64-60 4th, 12 GB, 11½ GB in WC

SP: Brett Cecil (24, LHP, 4-5, 4.38)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (4-5) 84.1 78 42 41 28 60 13 4.38
2010 (15-7) 172.2 175 87 81 54 117 18 4.22
2009 (7-4) 93.1 116 59 55 38 69 17 5.30
Last 7 GS 3-1 49.0 40 17 17 12 33 7 3.12 59
2011-08-14 LAA ND 7.0 5 4 4 0 3 1 85 54
2011-08-09 OAK L 7.0 4 3 3 2 5 2 108 60
2011-08-04 @TBR ND 6.0 4 3 3 3 4 1 103 53
2011-07-29 TEX W 7.0 7 1 1 1 6 1 94 64
2011-07-24 @TEX W 9.0 4 0 0 2 7 0 121 84
2011-07-19 SEA ND 7.0 9 5 5 1 2 2 109 40
2011-07-10 @CLE W 6.0 7 1 1 3 6 0 104 57
Last 5 v.OAK 2-1 22.0 15 7 7 5 14 2 2.86 62
2011-08-09 OAK L 7.0 4 3 3 2 5 2 108 60
2009-08-01 @OAK W 7.0 6 4 4 1 3 0 100 51
2009-05-10 @OAK W 8.0 5 0 0 2 6 0 104 76
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   31-29   Road:   33-31   ExtrInn:10-3 
 vsRHP:  45-48   vsLHP:  19-12   1-Run:  18-22
 vsEast: 21-26   vsCntrl:16-11   vsWest: 19-13 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Thu, Aug 18  @OAK  W   7-0       64-60  4th 12.0 gb
123 Wed, Aug 17  @SEA  W   5-1       63-60  4th 12.0 gb
122 Tue, Aug 16  @SEA  W  13-7       62-60  4th 13.0 gb
121 Mon, Aug 15  @SEA  L   5-6       61-60  4th 13.0 gb
120 Sun, Aug 14   LAA  W   5-4 (10)  61-59  4th 12.5 gb
119 Sat, Aug 13   LAA  W  11-2       60-59  4th 13.5 gb
118 Fri, Aug 12   LAA  L   1-5       59-59  4th 14.5 gb
117 Thu, Aug 11   OAK  L   3-10      59-58  4th 13.5 gb
116 Wed, Aug 10   OAK  W   8-4       59-57  4th 13.0 gb
115 Tue, Aug  9   OAK  L   1-4       58-57  4th 14.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
Athletics, 55-69, 55-69 3rd, 16½ GB, 20½ GB in WC

SP: Rich Harden (29, RHP, 3-2, 4.50)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (3-2) 46.0 39 23 23 20 49 8 4.50
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 2-2 40.0 35 21 21 20 43 7 4.73 52
2011-08-14 TEX ND 4.0 5 4 4 5 4 0 98 35
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
Last 5 v.TOR 1-1 25.1 20 16 14 19 29 5 4.97 50
2011-08-09 @TOR W 7.0 5 1 1 2 8 1 107 69
2010-05-14 @TOR ND 2.2 4 7 7 6 3 2 86 19
2010-04-07 TOR ND 3.2 1 3 1 5 8 1 90 54
2008-05-28 TOR ND 7.0 5 1 1 0 5 0 104 68
2005-07-07 @TOR L 5.0 5 4 4 6 5 1 110 40
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-29   Road:   22-40   ExtrInn: 7-10
 vsRHP:  35-49   vsLHP:  20-20   1-Run:  16-21
 vsEast: 15-19   vsCntrl:16-17   vsWest: 16-23 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Thu, Aug 18   TOR  L   0-7       55-69  3rd 16.5 gb
123 Wed, Aug 17   BAL  W   6-5       55-68  3rd 16.5 gb
122 Tue, Aug 16   BAL  W   8-4       54-68  3rd 16.5 gb
121 Mon, Aug 15   BAL  L   2-6       53-68  4th 16.5 gb
120 Sun, Aug 14   TEX  L   6-7       53-67  3rd 15.5 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
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Aug 18, 2011 TOR  7 @OAK  0        W:Ricky Romero (12-9), L: Trevor Cahill (9-12), S: none
Thu, Aug 11, 2011 OAK 10 @TOR  3        W:Guillermo Moscoso (5-6), L: Brad Mills (1-2), S: none
Wed, Aug 10, 2011 TOR  8  OAK  4        W:Casey Janssen (4-0), L: Gio Gonzalez (9-10), S: Jesse Litsch (1)
Tue, Aug 09, 2011 OAK  4 @TOR  1        W:Rich Harden (3-2), L: Brett Cecil (4-5), S: Andrew Bailey (14)
Thu, Apr 07, 2011 OAK  2 @TOR  1        W:Trevor Cahill (1-0), L: Jason Frasor (1-1), S: Brian Fuentes (1)
Wed, Apr 06, 2011 TOR  5  OAK  3        W:Jesse Litsch (1-0), L: Dallas Braden (0-1), S: Jon Rauch (1)
Tue, Apr 05, 2011 TOR  7  OAK  6 (10)   W:Jason Frasor (1-0), L: Grant Balfour (0-1), S: none

Wed, Aug 18, 2010 OAK  5  TOR  4        W:Brad Ziegler (3-4), L: Casey Janssen (4-1), S: none
Tue, Aug 17, 2010 OAK  6  TOR  2        W:Dallas Braden (8-8), L: Brian Tallet (2-5), S: Michael Wuertz (6)
Mon, Aug 16, 2010 TOR  3 @OAK  1        W:Shaun Marcum (11-6), L: Brett Anderson (3-4), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - TOR over 4-3; 2010 - TOR won 4-3; 2009 - TOR won 6-3; All-Time - OAK leads 196-171

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

NYY  5.41

BAL  4.18

SEA  3.39

 RA/G

PHI  3.25

BOS  4.19

BAL  5.32

 BA

A. Gonzalez  .343

N. Walker  .271

A. Dunn  .168

 OBP

J. Bautista  .453

Y. Molina  .337

V. Wells  .231

 SLG

J. Bautista  .638

C. Rasmus  .429

C. Getz  .284

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.090

S. Castro  .767

A. Rios  .569

 ERA

J. Cueto  1.89

R. Dickey  3.77

B. Arroyo  5.28

 K/9IP

B. Morrow  10.44

D. Holland  6.84

B. Penny  3.60

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

Blue Jays Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.14 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		 61.Billings
G/S/vB		 56.Breslow*
G/S/vB		 60.De Los Santos
G/S/vB		 57.Fuentes*
G/S/vB		 59.Norberto*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Arencibia G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/5.000 ··· 2/.000 373/288 .211/.273/.433/.706 .869/.658 .743 77/.691 0/0 19/4
19.Bautista G/S/vP 8/.700 3/.000 9/.476 1/no AB 2/.000 ··· 5/.000 1/no AB 497/384 .314/.453/.638/1.090 1.257/1.043 1.046 99/.846 5/3 35/7
10.Encarnacion G/S/vP 11/.773 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 6/.750 1/.000 392/294 .286/.347/.471/.818 .854/.806 .699 98/1.111 4/1 12/11
5.Escobar G/S/vP 9/1.056 ··· 4/1.833 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 509/399 .292/.371/.419/.790 .932/.751 .667 104/.697 3/2 10/12
2.Hill G/S/vP 13/.322 3/.000 6/1.500 ··· 5/1.800 1/.000 4/1.000 1/2.000 421/332 .227/.273/.317/.590 .591/.590 .593 79/.568 16/2 6/7
13.Lawrie G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 1/no AB ··· 2/1.500 50/40 .378/.440/.711/1.151 1.200/1.136 1.220 50/1.151 1/0 3/3
26.Lind* G/S/vP 7/.143 2/.000 4/.000 1/.000 5/.200 ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 427/312 .265/.309/.464/.773 .708/.798 .769 100/.520 1/1 22/4
18.McCoy G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 91/58 .231/.341/.333/.674 .482/.782 .694 1/.000 4/1 1/1
6.McDonald G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 5/.750 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 176/126 .253/.289/.352/.641 .560/.672 .618 23/1.000 2/4 2/2
8.Molina G/S/vP 7/.666 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 143/111 .310/.379/.452/.831 .989/.784 .848 19/.760 2/0 2/1
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 9/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 464/339 .247/.322/.429/.750 .806/.730 .812 90/.829 5/2 14/4
20.Teahen* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/1.171 ··· 5/.800 ··· 139/121 .197/.266/.315/.581 .229/.632 .430 16/.438 0/1 4/1
46.Thames* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 236/193 .272/.319/.475/.794 .779/.797 .706 90/.720 0/0 8/2
IP 46.0 27.1 49.2 5.2 43.2 21.1 48.2 6.0 TOTAL .256/.321/.421/.742 .810/.722 .712 .743 101/39 145/78
ERA-K/9 4.50/9.6 2.63/9.6 1.99/8.5 1.59/7.9 4.12/7.4 2.53/11.8 4.07/6.8 3.00/6.0 3.60/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (61-19-11)
 Molina (22-9-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 195/.228 111/.216 193/.184 24/.318 195/.318 91/.192 214/.254 28/.280 .250  Bautista
 Rasmus
 Thames
 Teahen
 McCoy
0/0/82/9
0/111/0/4
16/0/27/1
4/0/7/0
0/4/3/0
OPS .724 .604 .548 .784 .822 .579 .675 .677 .686
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 92/.528 60/.689 94/.504 10/.733 77/.991 37/.516 72/.702 10/.733 .706
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 103/.907 51/.506 99/.590 14/.819 118/.709 54/.622 142/.660 18/.646 .672
Home 92/.653 69/.460 107/.457 24/.784 98/.835 37/.631 102/.774 10/.200
Last 28d days 121/.719 45/.828 45/.578 15/.497 45/.888 48/.738 34/.638 28/.677
HR/SB/CS 8/3/4 1/5/0 4/0/0 0/0/0 3/1/6 2/3/0 4/6/1 0/0/0 90/92/39
Usage ····X··· ·XX·X··· ·XX·X··· X···X··· o··o·X·o ·o·X·o·X ··o·oo·o X·····X·
Athletics Batters (3.90 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.56 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 27.Cecil*
G/S/vB		 37.Alvarez
G/S/vB		 57.Camp
G/S/vB		 50.Francisco
G/S/vB		 44.Janssen
G/S/vB		 58.Ledezma*
G/S/vB		 35.Lewis*
G/S/vB		 47.Perez*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
31.Allen* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 59/42 .292/.407/.583/.990 .607/1.171 .981 44/1.026 1/0 3/1
4.Crisp# G/S/vP ··· ··· 15/1.181 5/1.000 3/.666 7/1.071 ··· ··· 457/307 .271/.328/.386/.715 .602/.776 .756 77/.765 37/9 5/1
12.DeJesus* G/S/vP 6/.334 3/1.666 8/.453 3/.333 2/1.500 15/1.225 ··· 2/.500 409/288 .231/.314/.369/.684 .457/.783 .681 79/.729 3/2 8/4
28.Jackson G/S/vP 3/.000 3/1.334 5/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 2/.000 2/.000 350/225 .261/.323/.358/.681 .728/.656 .752 77/.796 3/1 4/2
55.Matsui* G/S/vP 12/1.591 3/.333 17/.647 11/.788 5/.400 3/.000 1/5.000 2/1.000 434/306 .263/.336/.403/.738 .845/.691 .688 107/1.018 1/1 11/0
2.Pennington# G/S/vP 6/.334 3/.000 2/.500 8/.661 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 436/309 .261/.317/.350/.667 .727/.643 .614 87/.824 8/9 5/17
11.Powell# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 109/82 .184/.266/.245/.511 .502/.513 .661 23/.360 0/0 1/2
29.Sizemore G/S/vP 6/.167 3/1.334 4/.500 2/1.500 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/.000 299/204 .238/.336/.363/.699 .901/.606 .739 95/.748 2/1 5/10
36.Sogard* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/24 .194/.265/.290/.555 .100/.742 .641 24/.554 0/0 0/1
8.Suzuki G/S/vP 10/1.000 3/.666 5/1.400 9/.222 3/2.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 401/287 .228/.290/.382/.672 .649/.680 .664 75/.865 2/2 12/7
15.Sweeney* G/S/vP 6/.333 3/1.667 4/.833 5/.800 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 242/208 .285/.361/.360/.721 .316/.785 .779 63/.832 1/1 1/0
19.Weeks# G/S/vP 4/.500 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 272/178 .294/.322/.412/.734 .592/.820 .822 113/.691 13/7 0/11
16.Willingham G/S/vP 3/2.667 3/.666 4/.500 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 412/274 .248/.333/.471/.803 .866/.772 .849 112/.997 4/1 20/2
IP 84.1 10.2 52.1 37.2 38.0 3.0 43.2 TOTAL .246/.314/.367/.681 .672/.684 .706 .809 84/36 79/101
ERA-K/9 4.38/6.4 5.91/5.9 4.64/4.5 4.06/9.5 2.37/8.8 9.00/15.0 /0.0 3.71/7.6 4.18/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Powell (14-9-1)
 Suzuki (78-30-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 358/.245 50/.311 233/.314 167/.265 156/.236 16/.308 / 192/.271 .254  Jackson
 DeJesus
 Sweeney
 Crisp
 Willingham
 Matsui
18/0/24/4
0/8/92/4
36/21/21/3
0/104/0/2
73/0/0/2
17/0/0/2
OPS .745 .871 .848 .762 .607 .976 .744 .733
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 117/.558 28/.750 116/.881 106/.839 82/.516 3/1.333 / 86/.621 .755
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 241/.832 22/1.024 117/.816 61/.626 74/.711 13/.885 / 106/.848 .714
Road 169/.644 23/.898 105/.825 71/.658 53/.366 7/1.071 / 103/.693
Last 28d days 141/.580 50/.871 45/.922 33/.462 34/.448 16/.976 / 42/.721
HR/SB/CS 13/1/1 2/0/0 3/6/2 5/10/0 1/1/2 1/0/0 // 5/2/1 126/83/28
Usage ····X··· ···X···· ··X····X ·o··o··X ·o··o·o· ········ ··X··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.