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Game Preview: LAA @ CHW, 8:10pm, Friday, August 3, 2012 @U.S. Cellular Field

Angels, 57-49, 57-49 3rd, 5 GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Zack Greinke (28, RHP, 9-4, 3.39)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (9-4) 130.0 127 51 49 29 130 7 3.39
2011 (16-6) 171.2 161 82 73 45 201 19 3.83
2010 (10-14) 220.0 219 114 102 55 181 18 4.17
Last 7 GS 1-2 34.0 35 20 19 8 31 4 5.03 50
2012-07-29 TBR L 7.0 7 2 2 1 8 0 111 62
2012-07-24 @PHI ND 7.0 3 1 1 0 5 0 87 72
2012-07-13 PIT ND 5.0 7 6 5 2 6 2 97 35
2012-07-08 @HOU ND 3.0 5 3 3 2 5 0 66 40
2012-07-07 @HOU L 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 42
2012-07-02 MIA ND 6.0 6 5 5 2 4 1 94 42
2012-06-27 @CIN W 6.0 5 2 2 1 3 1 96 56
Last 5 v.CHW 2-2 38.0 37 16 14 4 30 4 3.32 58
2012-06-22 @CHW W 9.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 100 84
2010-08-22 CHW ND 8.0 9 2 2 1 9 0 120 64
2010-06-30 CHW W 8.0 10 6 6 0 3 0 105 41
2009-08-19 @CHW L 7.0 6 4 4 1 8 3 104 56
2009-07-03 CHW L 6.0 9 4 2 1 6 1 82 47
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-22   Road:   27-27   ExtrInn: 1-3 
 vsRHP:  37-34   vsLHP:  20-15   1-Run:   7-13
 vsEast: 16-16   vsCntrl:13-14   vsWest: 16-13 IL:12-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
106 Thu, Aug  2  @TEX  L   9-15      57-49  3rd  5.0 gb
105 Wed, Aug  1  @TEX  L  10-11(10)  57-48  2nd  4.0 gb
104 Tue, Jul 31  @TEX  W   6-2       57-47  2nd  3.0 gb
103 Mon, Jul 30  @TEX  W  15-8       56-47  3rd  4.0 gb
102 Sun, Jul 29   TBR  L   0-2       55-47  3rd  5.0 gb
101 Sat, Jul 28   TBR  L   0-3       55-46  3rd  4.0 gb
100 Fri, Jul 27   TBR  W   3-1       55-45  2nd  4.0 gb
 99 Wed, Jul 25   KCR  W  11-6       54-45  2nd  5.0 gb
 98 Tue, Jul 24   KCR  L   1-4       53-45  2nd  5.0 gb
 97 Mon, Jul 23   KCR  W   6-3       53-44  2nd  5.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
WhiteSox, 57-47, 57-47 1st, 2½ up

SP: Philip Humber (29, RHP, 5-5, 5.90)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (5-5) 82.1 86 55 54 34 70 17 5.90
2011 (9-9) 163.0 151 71 68 41 116 14 3.75
2010 (2-1) 21.2 22 10 10 7 16 1 4.15
Last 7 GS 4-3 37.1 44 26 25 12 28 11 6.03 44
2012-07-28 @TEX W 6.0 4 1 1 2 4 1 100 62
2012-07-22 @DET L 3.0 7 6 6 1 0 4 57 20
2012-07-17 @BOS W 6.0 6 2 2 0 3 0 104 55
2012-06-16 @LAD W 5.0 9 4 4 2 4 0 99 35
2012-06-10 HOU L 5.1 6 6 5 2 9 3 86 41
2012-06-05 TOR L 5.0 7 5 5 4 3 2 101 32
2012-05-29 @TBR W 7.0 5 2 2 1 5 1 106 63
Last 5 v.LAA 0-1 5.0 6 4 2 1 4 0 3.60 46
2011-04-15 LAA L 5.0 6 4 2 1 4 0 94 46
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   27-22   Road:   30-25   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  41-32   vsLHP:  16-15   1-Run:  16-12
 vsEast: 11-14   vsCntrl:24-17   vsWest: 13-7  IL: 9-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
104 Wed, Aug  1  @MIN  W   3-2       57-47  1st  2.5 up
103 Tue, Jul 31  @MIN  W   4-3       56-47  1st  2.5 up
102 Mon, Jul 30  @MIN  L   6-7       55-47  1st  1.5 up
101 Sun, Jul 29  @TEX  L   0-2       55-46  1st  1.5 up
100 Sat, Jul 28  @TEX  W   5-2       55-45  1st  2.5 up
 99 Fri, Jul 27  @TEX  W   9-5       54-45  1st  1.5 up
 98 Wed, Jul 25   MIN  W   8-2       53-45  1st    Tied
 97 Tue, Jul 24   MIN  W  11-4       52-45  1st    Tied
 96 Mon, Jul 23   MIN  W   7-4       51-45  2nd  1.0 gb
 95 Sun, Jul 22  @DET  L   4-6       50-45  2nd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, May 17, 2012 CHW  6 @LAA  1        W:Chris Sale (4-2), L: C.J. Wilson (4-4), S: none
Wed, May 16, 2012 LAA  7  CHW  2        W:Jerome Williams (4-1), L: Gavin Floyd (3-4), S: none

Wed, Aug 24, 2011 LAA  8  CHW  0        W:Jered Weaver (15-6), L: Zach Stewart (1-3), S: none
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 LAA  5  CHW  4        W:Jordan Walden (4-3), L: Jason Frasor (3-3), S: none
Wed, May 11, 2011 CHW  6 @LAA  4 (10)   W:Sergio Santos (2-0), L: Kevin Jepsen (0-2), S: Matt Thornton (1)
Tue, May 10, 2011 LAA  6  CHW  2        W:Joel Pineiro (2-0), L: John Danks (0-6), S: none
Mon, May 09, 2011 CHW  8 @LAA  0        W:Edwin Jackson (3-4), L: Ervin Santana (1-4), S: none
Sun, Apr 17, 2011 LAA  4 @CHW  2        W:Dan Haren (4-0), L: Mark Buehrle (1-1), S: Jordan Walden (3)
Sat, Apr 16, 2011 LAA  7 @CHW  2        W:Tyler Chatwood (1-1), L: Gavin Floyd (1-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 15, 2011 LAA  4 @CHW  3        W:Jered Weaver (4-0), L: Philip Humber (1-1), S: Jordan Walden (2)
Season Series: 2012 - tied 1-1; 2011 - LAA won 6-2; 2010 - CHW won 7-2; All-Time - CHW leads 346-343

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 2012 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

TEX  5.13

WSN  4.28

MIA  3.65

 RA/G

WSN  3.55

TEX  4.36

COL  5.69

 BA

A. McCutchen  .373

A. LaRoche  .270

J. Smoak  .189

 OBP

J. Votto  .465

C. Johnson  .339

J. Smoak  .253

 SLG

A. McCutchen  .632

S. Castro  .433

J. Carroll  .277

 OPS

J. Votto  1.069

M. Bourn  .772

D. Gordon  .562

 ERA

R. Vogelsong  2.22

H. Bailey  3.85

E. Santana  5.97

 K/9IP

S. Strasburg  11.43

D. Haren  7.39

D. Lowe  3.10

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

Angels Batters (4.66 RS/G) vs. WhiteSox Pitchers (4.15 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Humber
G/S/vB		 26.Crain
G/S/vB		 65.Jones
G/S/vB		 39.Myers
G/S/vB		 62.Quintana*
G/S/vB		 43.Reed
G/S/vB		 52.Septimo*
G/S/vB		 37.Thornton*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
25.Bourjos G/S/vP 3/1.000 4/.250 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 181/107 .226/.284/.327/.611 .612/.610 .601 39/.492 2/1 3/1
6.Callaspo# G/S/vP 4/1.000 10/1.278 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 5/1.600 323/226 .247/.321/.369/.690 .758/.660 .684 83/.632 0/3 8/7
48.Hunter G/S/vP 3/.000 5/.400 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 11/.664 348/240 .293/.352/.448/.800 .786/.805 .836 83/.941 5/1 11/2
17.Iannetta G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 90/61 .203/.344/.419/.763 .367/.935 .932 13/1.163 0/1 4/0
13.Izturis# G/S/vP 4/1.750 8/.661 ··· 3/2.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 233/164 .244/.316/.321/.637 .549/.674 .695 59/.812 14/1 2/8
47.Kendrick G/S/vP 4/.500 5/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000 386/262 .281/.320/.379/.700 .769/.666 .701 77/.685 8/6 5/8
8.Morales# G/S/vP ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.583 327/272 .273/.318/.431/.749 .744/.750 .722 68/.699 0/0 12/0
5.Pujols G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 53/1.024 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.167 454/329 .286/.350/.521/.871 .932/.848 .937 94/1.186 7/1 22/4
18.Romine* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/11 .333/.429/.333/.762 .833/.733 .762 9/.250 0/0 0/1
27.Trout G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 381/274 .347/.409/.599/1.009 .990/1.016 1.021 99/1.144 33/3 18/3
44.Trumbo G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 392/273 .296/.349/.590/.940 .899/.957 .907 87/.841 4/3 28/5
10.Wells G/S/vP 5/.650 9/1.194 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 153/109 .226/.261/.390/.652 .489/.718 .649 11/.000 2/0 6/0
46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 168/124 .229/.291/.306/.597 .713/.558 .501 46/1.022 0/0 2/4
IP 82.1 26.0 42.0 34.1 83.2 38.0 8.1 45.0 TOTAL .271/.329/.434/.763 .765/.762 .769 .834 83/22 128/63
ERA-K/9 5.90/7.7 2.42/10.7 3.43/9.0 3.15/6.0 2.80/4.7 4.03/8.8 4.32/7.6 3.60/7.8 3.97/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Iannetta (20-6-2)
 Wilson (37-15-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 367/.264 110/.196 181/.259 148/.274 327/.251 162/.241 32/.107 186/.264 .246  Hunter
 Trumbo
 Bourjos
 Trout
 Wells
 Kendrick
0/0/80/7
38/0/30/3
0/75/0/2
52/56/4/1
37/6/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .808 .610 .722 .723 .674 .681 .433 .680 .709
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 226/.888 44/.925 71/.536 73/.785 107/.729 76/.660 19/.576 92/.656 .750
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 141/.681 66/.385 110/.845 75/.661 220/.647 86/.701 13/.237 94/.702 .676
Home 178/.911 59/.775 110/.798 86/.739 134/.625 77/.811 9/.476 75/.542
Last 28d days 66/.883 17/.873 23/1.089 29/.576 111/.802 31/.823 19/.576 37/.824
HR/SB/CS 17/12/1 3/2/1 3/3/0 4/0/0 7/4/3 2/5/1 1/2/0 3/3/2 116/63/27
Usage ·····X·· ··X··X·· ······o· ···o·oX· ···X···· ·XX···X· ····o··· ··oX·Xo·
WhiteSox Batters (4.74 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 23.Greinke
G/S/vB		 26.Carpenter
G/S/vB		 49.Frieri
G/S/vB		 32.Hawkins
G/S/vB		 55.Isringhausen
G/S/vB		 40.Jepsen
G/S/vB		 21.Takahashi*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Beckham G/S/vP 15/.904 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 397/296 .231/.282/.354/.637 .630/.639 .696 75/.500 3/2 9/5
7.Danks* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 36/21 .314/.306/.343/.648 .667/.636 .697 14/.429 1/1 0/0
30.De Aza* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 445/322 .287/.351/.409/.760 .747/.764 .763 88/.753 20/8 6/3
32.Dunn* G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 6/.167 10/.443 1/3.000 8/.750 446/295 .211/.348/.501/.849 .745/.904 .851 91/.776 2/1 31/0
17.Flowers G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 99/65 .198/.263/.308/.570 .779/.453 .630 34/.568 2/0 2/0
5.Hudson# G/S/vP 18/.230 ··· ··· 6/1.083 3/.333 3/.333 ··· 247/174 .194/.250/.295/.545 .519/.556 .594 10/.222 4/3 2/6
14.Konerko G/S/vP 69/.458 1/2.000 ··· 21/.476 4/1.250 3/.333 1/.000 401/295 .323/.397/.514/.911 .803/.948 1.005 88/.775 0/0 17/1
66.Olmedo# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
12.Pierzynski* G/S/vP 50/1.012 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 329/249 .289/.341/.525/.866 .777/.895 .997 49/.845 0/0 18/3
10.Ramirez G/S/vP 27/.380 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.000 ··· 409/316 .264/.286/.349/.634 .661/.627 .701 80/.723 14/3 4/9
51.Rios G/S/vP 33/.939 1/.000 ··· 8/.929 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 417/313 .315/.348/.529/.877 .883/.875 .864 87/.957 15/5 16/4
24.Viciedo G/S/vP 6/.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 355/270 .255/.296/.435/.731 .946/.664 .764 79/.702 0/0 16/1
20.Youkilis G/S/vP 11/.282 ··· 2/.000 11/.586 2/.500 3/1.167 ··· 301/203 .238/.336/.404/.739 .985/.632 .934 90/.772 0/0 10/8
IP 130.0 38.1 44.0 28.0 35.1 18.0 36.1 TOTAL .258/.320/.418/.738 .747/.735 .786 .731 71/25 126/49
ERA-K/9 3.39/9.0 3.99/6.3 2.05/14.7 1.61/4.5 3.06/5.6 4.50/7.0 4.71/7.9 3.93/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Flowers (17-11-1)
 Pierzynski (46-16-7)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 532/.255 164/.264 185/.152 111/.230 149/.218 72/.219 150/.239 .247  Viciedo
 Rios
 De Aza
 Danks
 Dunn
89/0/0/7
0/0/101/3
0/99/0/2
13/5/3/0
5/0/0/0
OPS .652 .708 .564 .571 .621 .594 .767 .707
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 283/.676 75/.796 80/.483 58/.437 74/.733 35/.727 86/.782 .712
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 249/.625 89/.634 105/.628 53/.718 75/.518 37/.475 64/.743 .702
Road 297/.719 94/.728 88/.622 59/.590 81/.787 33/.839 87/.805
Last 28d days 95/.735 35/.771 35/.979 34/.502 21/.536 34/.393 29/.845
HR/SB/CS 7/5/5 3/6/2 5/3/1 1/9/1 3/7/1 1/1/0 6/1/2 106/92/28
Usage ····X··· X······· ·Xo···o· oX··oo·· ·oo·o··· ·Xo···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.