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Game Preview: TEX @ OAK, 10:05pm, Monday, October 1, 2012 @The Coliseum

Rangers, 93-66, 93-66 1st, 2 up

SP: Martin Perez (21, LHP, 1-3, 5.03)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (1-3) 34.0 41 22 19 13 22 3 5.03
Last 7 GS 1-3 22.0 29 16 13 8 13 1 5.32 43
2012-09-26 OAK L 0.2 6 5 5 0 1 0 24 21
2012-09-21 @SEA L 4.0 6 4 3 2 3 0 81 37
2012-07-24 BOS ND 6.0 5 1 1 2 1 0 98 57
2012-07-06 MIN L 6.0 6 4 2 3 3 0 106 48
2012-06-30 OAK W 5.1 6 2 2 1 5 1 103 52
Last 5 v.OAK 1-1 6.0 12 7 7 1 6 1 10.50 37
2012-09-26 OAK L 0.2 6 5 5 0 1 0 24 21
2012-06-30 OAK W 5.1 6 2 2 1 5 1 103 52
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   50-31   Road:   43-35   ExtrInn: 8-5 
 vsRHP:  65-48   vsLHP:  28-18   1-Run:  24-21
 vsEast: 24-16   vsCntrl:28-19   vsWest: 27-27 IL:14-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
159 Sun, Sep 30   LAA  W   8-7       93-66  1st  2.0 up
158 Sun, Sep 30   LAA  L   4-5       92-66  1st  2.0 up
157 Fri, Sep 28   LAA  L   4-7       92-65  1st  3.0 up
156 Thu, Sep 27   OAK  W   9-7       92-64  1st  4.0 up
155 Wed, Sep 26   OAK  L   3-9       91-64  1st  3.0 up
154 Tue, Sep 25   OAK  L   2-3 (10)  91-63  1st  4.0 up
153 Mon, Sep 24   OAK  W   5-4       91-62  1st  5.0 up
152 Sun, Sep 23  @SEA  W   3-2       90-62  1st  4.0 up
151 Sat, Sep 22  @SEA  L   0-1       89-62  1st  4.0 up
150 Fri, Sep 21  @SEA  L   3-6       89-61  1st  4.0 up
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:16-14
Athletics, 91-68, 91-68 2nd, 2 GB

SP: Jarrod Parker (23, RHP, 12-8, 3.44)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (12-8) 175.1 160 68 67 61 134 9 3.44
2011 (0-0) 5.2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Last 7 GS 4-1 46.0 45 17 17 11 37 3 3.33 56
2012-09-26 @TEX W 6.0 5 3 3 3 8 0 109 55
2012-09-21 @NYY ND 8.0 6 1 1 0 7 0 104 73
2012-09-15 BAL W 7.0 7 2 2 1 5 1 94 59
2012-09-10 @LAA W 7.0 4 1 1 2 2 0 98 65
2012-09-04 LAA L 7.0 8 2 2 0 5 0 104 58
2012-08-30 @CLE W 5.0 8 5 5 3 3 1 101 31
2012-08-24 @TBR ND 6.0 7 3 3 2 7 1 103 51
Last 5 v.TEX 2-0 14.0 6 3 3 6 14 0 1.93 69
2012-09-26 @TEX W 6.0 5 3 3 3 8 0 109 55
2012-06-04 TEX W 8.0 1 0 0 3 6 0 111 83
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   47-31   Road:   44-37   ExtrInn:11-5 
 vsRHP:  63-39   vsLHP:  28-29   1-Run:  24-18
 vsEast: 28-18   vsCntrl:23-18   vsWest: 30-24 IL:10-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
159 Sun, Sep 30   SEA  W   5-2       91-68  2nd  2.0 gb
158 Sat, Sep 29   SEA  W   7-4 (10)  90-68  2nd  2.5 gb
157 Fri, Sep 28   SEA  W   8-2       89-68  2nd  3.0 gb
156 Thu, Sep 27  @TEX  L   7-9       88-68  2nd  4.0 gb
155 Wed, Sep 26  @TEX  W   9-3       88-67  2nd  3.0 gb
154 Tue, Sep 25  @TEX  W   3-2 (10)  87-67  2nd  4.0 gb
153 Mon, Sep 24  @TEX  L   4-5       86-67  2nd  5.0 gb
152 Sun, Sep 23  @NYY  W   5-4       86-66  2nd  4.0 gb
151 Sat, Sep 22  @NYY  L   9-10(14)  85-66  2nd  4.0 gb
150 Fri, Sep 21  @NYY  L   1-2 (10)  85-65  2nd  4.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Sep 27, 2012 TEX  9  OAK  7        W:Matt Harrison (18-10), L: Travis Blackley (5-4), S: Joe Nathan (36)
Wed, Sep 26, 2012 OAK  9 @TEX  3        W:Jarrod Parker (12-8), L: Martin Perez (1-3), S: none
Tue, Sep 25, 2012 OAK  3 @TEX  2 (10)   W:Evan Scribner (1-0), L: Mark Lowe (0-2), S: Grant Balfour (21)
Mon, Sep 24, 2012 TEX  5  OAK  4        W:Joe Nathan (3-4), L: Tyson Ross (2-11), S: none
Wed, Jul 18, 2012 OAK  4  TEX  3        W:Ryan Cook (3-2), L: Michael Kirkman (0-1), S: none
Tue, Jul 17, 2012 TEX  6 @OAK  1        W:Roy Oswalt (3-1), L: Bartolo Colon (6-8), S: none
Sun, Jul 01, 2012 OAK  3 @TEX  1        W:Travis Blackley (2-2), L: Yu Darvish (10-5), S: Ryan Cook (7)
Sat, Jun 30, 2012 TEX  7  OAK  2        W:Martin Perez (1-0), L: Tommy Milone (8-6), S: none
Fri, Jun 29, 2012 TEX  4  OAK  3        W:Matt Harrison (11-3), L: Grant Balfour (1-2), S: Tanner Scheppers (1)
Thu, Jun 28, 2012 TEX  7  OAK  6        W:Scott Feldman (2-6), L: Tyson Ross (2-8), S: Joe Nathan (18)
Season Series: 2012 - tied 8-8; 2011 - TEX won 13-6; 2010 - TEX won 10-9; All-Time - Tied 397-397

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
Rangers Batters (5.03 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (3.81 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 11.Parker
G/S/vB
39.Accardo
G/S/vB
50.Balfour
G/S/vB
54.Blackley*
G/S/vB
13.Blevins*
G/S/vB
60.Chavez
G/S/vB
48.Cook
G/S/vB
62.Doolittle*
G/S/vB
65.Figueroa*
G/S/vB
64.Griffin
G/S/vB
53.Miller
G/S/vB
40.Neshek
G/S/vB
58.Scribner
G/S/vB
67.Straily
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP 6/.833 1/2.000 10/.200 10/.600 7/.334 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 698/514 .289/.348/.382/.730 .691/.745 .742 108/.633 21/10 3/15
29.Beltre G/S/vP 6/.334 7/.453 16/.331 10/.600 8/.625 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 4/.250 7/1.572 ··· 3/1.000 641/476 .319/.357/.563/.920 .724/.988 .844 92/1.039 1/0 36/8
17.Cruz G/S/vP 6/.000 1/no AB 10/.311 8/1.482 7/.143 2/1.500 3/1.000 2/.000 2/.500 2/1.000 2/1.500 1/.000 1/2.000 3/1.000 629/473 .262/.323/.463/.786 .964/.729 .699 95/.683 8/4 24/2
23.Gentry G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 ··· 6/1.200 3/.333 1/.000 2/2.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 267/154 .307/.370/.395/.765 .876/.686 .794 29/.809 13/7 1/0
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP 6/.167 2/.000 7/1.229 10/.500 7/.143 3/1.000 1/.000 3/1.334 2/.000 3/.666 4/1.500 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.666 623/436 .288/.358/.585/.943 .860/.979 .948 80/.955 7/4 43/6
5.Kinsler G/S/vP 6/.333 7/.715 14/.714 10/1.300 7/.453 2/.000 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.333 6/.533 2/.500 4/.833 718/542 .260/.329/.429/.758 1.009/.678 .625 113/.704 21/9 19/17
27.Martin* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 52/44 .174/.235/.370/.605 .500/.624 .243 9/.361 3/0 0/0
15.Martinez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/17 .111/.158/.111/.269 .000/.301 .167 3/.000 0/0 0/0
18.Moreland* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 2/.000 3/1.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/no AB 3/.666 353/303 .272/.319/.467/.787 .752/.792 .667 69/.562 1/1 15/3
7.Murphy* G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· 11/.586 ··· 10/.400 2/1.000 3/.667 ··· ··· 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 512/428 .306/.382/.484/.867 .845/.871 .817 96/.658 10/5 15/1
25.Napoli G/S/vP 5/.200 1/.000 6/.000 8/1.042 6/1.917 3/1.666 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 5/2.300 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 406/277 .231/.347/.471/.818 .724/.862 .854 47/1.163 1/0 23/7
9.Olt G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 40/21 .152/.250/.182/.432 .387/.473 .398 5/.400 1/1 0/3
2.Profar# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 17/13 .176/.176/.471/.647 .000/.846 .846 13/.231 0/0 1/0
21.Snyder G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 69/23 .277/.309/.446/.755 .916/.418 .853 1/.000 0/0 3/0
8.Soto G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 355/261 .198/.272/.346/.618 .700/.588 .658 64/.522 1/0 11/8
10.Young G/S/vP 6/1.167 3/.333 16/.700 13/.846 8/1.125 4/1.250 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 3/.333 6/.500 3/1.000 3/.667 639/475 .274/.310/.362/.672 .784/.634 .706 100/.803 2/2 7/6
IP 175.1 37.1 71.2 101.2 65.0 24.2 70.1 44.1 21.2 79.2 48.2 19.2 32.1 39.1 TOTAL .274/.335/.448/.783 .800/.777 .746 .742 91/44 198/80
ERA-K/9 3.44/6.9 4.82/7.0 2.64/8.3 4.25/5.8 2.49/7.3 9.85/10.9 2.18/9.9 3.25/11.6 3.32/5.8 2.71/7.2 2.59/8.1 1.37/7.3 2.78/7.8 3.89/7.3 3.51/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martinez (6-0-0)
 Napoli (41-11-8)
 Snyder (0-0-0)
 Soto (65-20-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 725/.248 162/.298 280/.165 422/.248 259/.198 123/.315 277/.165 181/.234 89/.216 318/.225 211/.217 77/.147 137/.224 172/.237 .246  Cruz
 Gentry
 Hamilton
 Murphy
 Martin
 Snyder
 Olt
 Moreland
6/0/148/9
0/113/3/7
83/92/2/5
117/2/17/4
4/14/0/1
5/0/5/0
0/0/2/0
0/0/3/0
OPS .665 .835 .512 .705 .634 .983 .519 .627 .659 .610 .688 .530 .652 .803 .686
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 381/.695 73/.653 149/.483 122/.620 124/.580 45/1.144 132/.570 65/.820 30/.412 168/.607 93/.508 16/1.108 60/.864 72/1.047 .719
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 344/.632 89/.974 131/.545 300/.740 135/.682 78/.888 145/.475 116/.517 59/.798 150/.612 118/.833 61/.369 77/.495 100/.640 .660
Home 376/.617 48/.604 142/.433 193/.597 125/.778 17/1.731 126/.577 84/.553 57/.611 151/.521 86/.579 37/.253 59/.657 91/.971
Last 28d days 136/.576 10/1.067 41/.485 38/1.161 40/.499 21/1.261 49/.395 50/.678 20/.666 120/.757 60/.781 31/.610 41/.694 102/.842
HR/SB/CS 9/21/6 3/5/1 4/3/3 10/2/4 7/4/3 7/0/0 4/4/2 3/5/1 2/2/0 10/1/3 6/10/0 3/2/0 2/2/0 11/3/1 145/99/45
Usage ····X··· ···X···· Xo···X·o ···X···· o·o·X·oX ···X···· Xo····oX o·X··X·X ·X·o···· ··X····X ··XX·X·· oX·X··o· ·X··Xo·· ·X····X·
Athletics Batters (4.36 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Perez*
G/S/vB
37.Adams
G/S/vB
11.Darvish
G/S/vB
53.Font
G/S/vB
51.Grimm
G/S/vB
50.Kirkman*
G/S/vB
57.Lowe
G/S/vB
36.Nathan
G/S/vB
41.Ogando
G/S/vB
28.Ross*
G/S/vB
52.Scheppers
G/S/vB
22.Tateyama
G/S/vB
19.Uehara
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 3/1.167 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/4.000 4/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 136/99 .204/.338/.292/.630 .547/.662 .489 10/.929 1/0 1/0
22.Carter G/S/vP 3/3.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/1.666 2/.000 1/.000 258/151 .240/.349/.516/.865 .902/.837 .834 62/.513 0/0 16/6
52.Cespedes G/S/vP 4/1.750 2/2.500 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/3.000 1/2.000 3/.666 3/.666 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 527/371 .291/.353/.509/.862 .870/.859 .945 110/.948 16/3 23/3
12.Cowgill G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 116/65 .269/.336/.317/.654 .844/.510 .607 8/.625 3/4 1/0
4.Crisp# G/S/vP 3/.000 4/.500 8/1.958 ··· ··· 2/2.500 5/.650 12/.349 4/1.250 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 5/.900 495/333 .260/.325/.418/.743 .665/.777 .810 65/.788 38/4 11/3
20.Donaldson G/S/vP 1/2.000 2/.000 3/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 282/199 .240/.287/.403/.690 .688/.691 .653 103/.714 4/1 9/12
5.Drew* G/S/vP 1/3.000 8/.250 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/2.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 314/226 .225/.312/.356/.668 .578/.704 .669 106/.734 1/2 7/8
31.Gomes G/S/vP 4/.000 6/1.267 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 326/135 .256/.372/.480/.852 .941/.727 .730 47/.824 3/1 17/2
18.Hicks G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 70/21 .172/.243/.391/.633 .654/.588 .819 1/.000 1/0 3/3
14.Kottaras* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/5.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 208/172 .212/.353/.418/.770 .736/.775 .805 53/.713 0/0 9/3
37.Moss* G/S/vP 1/2.000 4/1.250 6/1.500 ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 4/1.250 3/2.667 1/.000 ··· 286/228 .284/.353/.591/.945 .735/1.000 .843 84/1.127 1/1 21/9
36.Norris G/S/vP 1/4.000 2/.500 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 4/.500 ··· ··· 222/135 .190/.266/.330/.596 .614/.583 .542 48/.560 5/1 6/5
2.Pennington# G/S/vP ··· 4/.000 6/.200 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 9/.111 5/.000 8/.536 3/.666 2/.500 3/1.000 3/.666 455/344 .217/.280/.314/.594 .428/.649 .545 75/.706 15/6 6/11
16.Reddick* G/S/vP 4/.750 5/1.933 9/.000 1/no AB 2/2.000 1/no AB 2/.000 4/.250 6/1.833 3/1.667 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 661/429 .244/.308/.467/.775 .765/.780 .810 106/.530 11/1 32/5
17.Rosales G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 107/42 .221/.299/.326/.625 .545/.757 .547 22/.500 0/0 2/0
15.Smith* G/S/vP ··· 3/.666 9/1.069 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/4.000 4/.000 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 437/358 .240/.334/.422/.756 .529/.807 .747 72/.592 2/2 14/2
19.Weeks# G/S/vP 3/.666 6/1.100 12/.817 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 3/.666 5/.650 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 511/341 .221/.305/.304/.609 .669/.578 .567 7/.714 16/5 2/11
IP 34.0 52.1 191.1 2.0 14.0 34.1 39.1 64.1 64.2 64.1 32.1 17.0 33.2 TOTAL .237/.310/.404/.713 .705/.717 .702 .733 121/31 193/108
ERA-K/9 5.03/5.8 3.27/7.7 3.90/10.4 9.00/4.5 9.00/8.4 3.93/9.7 3.43/6.4 2.80/10.9 3.06/8.9 2.24/6.4 4.45/8.4 9.00/9.5 1.87/10.9 3.99/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Donaldson (4-2-0)
 Kottaras (38-8-3)
 Norris (34-12-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 158/.291 228/.269 816/.220 10/.000 65/.367 148/.186 162/.240 257/.231 254/.205 262/.231 152/.343 76/.257 122/.162 .249  Reddick
 Cespedes
 Crisp
 Cowgill
 Smith
 Moss
 Gomes
0/14/133/15
53/48/0/9
16/94/0/4
16/15/8/3
57/0/13/3
11/0/13/2
39/0/3/1
OPS .811 .718 .659 .400 .935 .625 .707 .631 .606 .623 .908 .816 .481 .716
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 53/.603 121/.783 464/.674 3/.667 34/1.006 59/.722 74/.750 151/.617 109/.654 113/.606 60/.949 35/1.200 66/.556 .707
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 105/.912 107/.646 352/.640 7/.286 31/.855 89/.562 88/.663 106/.650 145/.569 149/.636 92/.881 41/.519 56/.390 .723
Road 46/.941 112/.727 423/.631 4/.250 18/.667 42/.817 62/.638 108/.538 122/.593 120/.628 48/.714 29/.879 49/.765
Last 28d days 67/.947 38/1.057 109/.439 10/.400 16/.713 21/1.081 17/1.731 50/.764 37/.537 17/.790 30/1.060 14/.220 27/.117
HR/SB/CS 3/1/1 4/11/1 14/23/4 0/0/0 1/2/2 5/1/0 5/0/1 7/3/1 8/5/0 3/1/1 6/6/0 4/1/0 4/1/0 173/105/26
Usage ····X··· ···X··oX X······· ··X·o··· ····X··· ·····X·· ·····X·· X··o··Xo o··X·X·· o·X···Xo ··o·Xo·· ····X··· X·oo·oo·

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.