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Game Preview: LAA @ SEA, 4:10pm, Sunday, September 2, 2012 @Safeco Field

Angels, 71-62, 71-62 3rd, 7½ GB, 4½ GB in WC

SP: Jered Weaver (29, RHP, 16-3, 2.85)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (16-3) 155.0 119 53 49 34 118 15 2.85
2011 (18-8) 235.2 182 65 63 56 198 20 2.41
2010 (13-12) 224.1 187 83 75 54 233 23 3.01
Last 7 GS 4-2 44.1 38 23 22 10 37 6 4.47 54
2012-08-28 BOS ND 7.0 7 5 4 1 5 1 106 49
2012-08-22 @BOS W 7.0 7 2 2 1 5 0 102 59
2012-08-17 TBR L 3.0 8 9 9 2 2 2 58 7
2012-08-12 SEA L 7.0 4 3 3 3 5 2 108 59
2012-08-06 @OAK W 9.0 4 0 0 0 9 0 117 88
2012-07-31 @TEX W 6.1 5 2 2 1 3 0 97 57
2012-07-25 KCR W 5.0 3 2 2 2 8 1 101 59
Last 5 v.SEA 2-2 40.0 29 7 7 7 29 2 1.58 69
2012-08-12 SEA L 7.0 4 3 3 3 5 2 108 59
2011-08-05 SEA ND 9.0 7 0 0 1 8 0 127 80
2011-07-07 SEA W 9.0 6 1 1 1 6 0 116 76
2011-06-14 @SEA W 9.0 5 0 0 1 6 0 128 82
2011-05-18 @SEA L 6.0 7 3 3 1 4 0 115 49
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   36-29   Road:   35-33   ExtrInn: 3-4 
 vsRHP:  49-42   vsLHP:  22-20   1-Run:  12-14
 vsEast: 22-20   vsCntrl:17-19   vsWest: 20-17 IL:12-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
133 Sat, Sep  1  @SEA  W   5-2       71-62  3rd  7.5 gb
132 Fri, Aug 31  @SEA  W   9-1       70-62  3rd  8.5 gb
131 Thu, Aug 30   BOS  W   5-2       69-62  3rd  8.5 gb
130 Wed, Aug 29   BOS  W  10-3       68-62  3rd  9.0 gb
129 Tue, Aug 28   BOS  W   6-5       67-62  3rd 10.0 gb
128 Sun, Aug 26  @DET  L   2-5       66-62  3rd  9.5 gb
127 Sat, Aug 25  @DET  L   3-5       66-61  3rd  9.5 gb
126 Fri, Aug 24  @DET  W   2-1       66-60  3rd  8.5 gb
125 Thu, Aug 23  @BOS  W  14-13(10)  65-60  3rd  8.5 gb
124 Wed, Aug 22  @BOS  W   7-3       64-60  3rd  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15
Mariners, 64-70, 64-70 4th, 15 GB, 12 GB in WC

SP: Hisashi Iwakuma (31, RHP, 5-3, 3.40)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2012 (5-3) 90.0 78 37 34 39 73 13 3.40
Last 7 GS 4-1 43.2 34 12 9 17 39 4 1.85 60
2012-08-28 @MIN W 6.0 1 1 0 4 4 0 92 68
2012-08-22 CLE ND 5.2 6 1 1 3 5 0 90 55
2012-08-17 MIN W 7.0 4 1 0 1 6 0 97 72
2012-08-11 @LAA W 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 1 86 56
2012-08-05 @NYY L 5.0 7 4 3 2 4 1 101 41
2012-07-30 TOR W 8.0 4 1 1 3 13 1 109 80
2012-07-25 NYY ND 5.0 6 1 1 3 3 1 95 51
Last 5 v.LAA 1-0 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 1 3.86 56
2012-08-11 @LAA W 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 1 86 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-32   Road:   31-38   ExtrInn: 5-7 
 vsRHP:  42-47   vsLHP:  22-23   1-Run:  20-23
 vsEast: 14-23   vsCntrl:25-16   vsWest: 17-21 IL: 8-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
134 Sat, Sep  1   LAA  L   2-5       64-70  4th 15.0 gb
133 Fri, Aug 31   LAA  L   1-9       64-69  4th 15.0 gb
132 Thu, Aug 30  @MIN  W   5-4       64-68  4th 14.0 gb
131 Wed, Aug 29  @MIN  L   0-10      63-68  4th 14.5 gb
130 Tue, Aug 28  @MIN  W   5-2       63-67  4th 14.5 gb
129 Mon, Aug 27  @MIN  W   1-0       62-67  4th 14.5 gb
128 Sun, Aug 26  @CHW  L   3-4  (7)  61-67  4th 14.5 gb
127 Sat, Aug 25  @CHW  L   4-5       61-66  4th 14.5 gb
126 Fri, Aug 24  @CHW  L   8-9       61-65  4th 13.5 gb
125 Wed, Aug 22   CLE  W   3-1       61-64  4th 12.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Sep 01, 2012 LAA  5 @SEA  2        W:Ervin Santana (8-11), L: Felix Hernandez (13-6), S: Ernesto Frieri (17)
Fri, Aug 31, 2012 LAA  9 @SEA  1        W:Dan Haren (9-10), L: Kevin Millwood (4-12), S: none
Sun, Aug 12, 2012 SEA  4 @LAA  1        W:Jason Vargas (13-8), L: Jered Weaver (15-2), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (16)
Sat, Aug 11, 2012 SEA  7 @LAA  4        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (3-3), L: Dan Haren (8-9), S: none
Fri, Aug 10, 2012 LAA  6  SEA  5        W:Ernesto Frieri (2-0), L: Josh Kinney (0-2), S: none
Wed, Jun 06, 2012 SEA  8 @LAA  6        W:Shawn Kelley (1-2), L: Jerome Williams (6-3), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (2)
Tue, Jun 05, 2012 LAA  6  SEA  1        W:Garrett Richards (1-0), L: Blake Beavan (3-5), S: none
Mon, Jun 04, 2012 SEA  8 @LAA  6        W:Jason Vargas (7-4), L: Ervin Santana (2-7), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (1)
Sun, May 27, 2012 LAA  4 @SEA  2        W:C.J. Wilson (6-4), L: Hector Noesi (2-6), S: Scott Downs (5)
Sat, May 26, 2012 LAA  5 @SEA  3        W:Jerome Williams (5-2), L: Felix Hernandez (4-4), S: Ernesto Frieri (2)
Season Series: 2012 - LAA over 8-4; 2011 - LAA won 12-7; 2010 - LAA won 15-4; All-Time - LAA leads 293-234

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  5.14

SFG  4.32

HOU  3.63

 RA/G

WSN  3.59

TEX  4.29

COL  5.49

 BA

A. McCutchen  .346

Y. Alonso  .274

C. Pena  .188

 OBP

A. McCutchen  .410

A. Cabrera  .335

J. Smoak  .258

 SLG

R. Braun  .603

I. Kinsler  .437

J. Carroll  .295

 OPS

R. Braun  .992

D. DeJesus  .771

J. Smoak  .576

 ERA

J. Cueto  2.48

J. Johnson  3.86

R. Wolf  5.69

 K/9IP

M. Scherzer  11.28

W. Chen  7.37

H. Alvarez  3.42

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

Angels Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (3.98 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Iwakuma
G/S/vB		 58.Capps
G/S/vB		 41.Furbush*
G/S/vB		 53.Kinney
G/S/vB		 44.Luetge*
G/S/vB		 36.Perez*
G/S/vB		 46.Pryor
G/S/vB		 50.Ramirez
G/S/vB		 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Aybar# G/S/vP 4/.500 1/2.000 6/.666 2/.500 1/4.000 3/.666 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 451/328 .278/.315/.409/.724 .837/.683 .721 99/.926 13/3 7/11
56.Calhoun* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/14 .176/.263/.235/.498 .000/.690 .561 2/.000 1/0 0/0
6.Callaspo# G/S/vP 5/.200 1/.000 6/.750 2/3.000 1/3.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 417/297 .246/.337/.354/.691 .817/.639 .686 80/.652 3/3 8/10
41.Hester G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 95/53 .212/.287/.329/.617 .607/.623 .645 / 0/0 3/0
48.Hunter G/S/vP 4/.500 1/3.000 9/1.842 3/.666 ··· 9/1.778 1/2.000 ··· 3/.667 464/327 .308/.361/.442/.803 .767/.818 .823 106/.825 8/1 12/3
17.Iannetta G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.629 2/.000 ··· ··· 170/126 .245/.341/.429/.770 .490/.858 .851 71/.829 0/1 7/2
13.Izturis# G/S/vP 1/.000 1/no AB 6/1.300 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 285/204 .256/.322/.322/.643 .516/.695 .738 38/.628 15/2 2/8
47.Kendrick G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 8/1.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/1.500 ··· 4/.000 485/336 .291/.333/.406/.738 .776/.722 .743 85/.901 10/6 7/11
8.Morales# G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.000 428/363 .273/.318/.454/.771 .649/.793 .749 90/.824 0/0 18/0
5.Pujols G/S/vP 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 36/1.283 2/1.500 ··· 4/1.167 548/403 .288/.349/.538/.886 .936/.868 .945 79/.883 8/1 29/7
18.Romine* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 15/11 .333/.429/.333/.762 .833/.733 .762 / 0/0 0/1
27.Trout G/S/vP 4/.833 2/1.000 5/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 509/367 .336/.399/.578/.977 .880/1.014 .953 113/.882 42/4 25/4
44.Trumbo G/S/vP 1/3.000 1/.000 8/.250 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 504/359 .278/.331/.519/.851 .800/.872 .838 98/.538 4/4 30/5
10.Wells G/S/vP 3/3.000 ··· 8/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 201/138 .223/.269/.410/.678 .599/.714 .688 44/.844 2/1 9/0
46.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 191/134 .221/.285/.307/.592 .781/.517 .515 19/.544 0/0 3/4
IP 90.0 9.2 43.0 19.2 36.1 21.0 14.0 30.2 63.1 TOTAL .274/.333/.437/.770 .756/.775 .776 .794 108/27 163/79
ERA-K/9 3.40/7.3 5.59/10.2 2.30/10.5 4.12/11.0 3.22/8.7 1.71/9.4 2.57/11.6 3.82/7.3 2.56/10.0 3.77/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hester (30-5-1)
 Iannetta (33-12-8)
 Wilson (45-17-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 370/.239 45/.297 164/.161 86/.188 154/.238 90/.268 59/.250 127/.235 262/.209 .246  Hunter
 Trumbo
 Trout
 Kendrick
 Calhoun
 Wells
0/0/106/9
53/0/33/4
58/82/4/2
2/0/0/0
3/0/9/0
52/6/2/0
OPS .719 .792 .493 .636 .649 .651 .868 .694 .602 .700
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 192/.664 22/.764 77/.379 35/.742 89/.446 46/.833 24/.733 64/.715 138/.649 .695
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 178/.776 23/.821 87/.595 51/.566 65/.924 44/.455 35/.959 63/.672 124/.549 .704
Home 205/.643 21/.741 76/.562 32/.192 73/.579 36/.497 29/.966 74/.491 123/.584
Last 28d days 97/.523 42/.746 22/.668 47/.695 35/1.219 22/.377 34/1.011 / 39/.682
HR/SB/CS 13/4/6 0/4/1 3/9/3 1/3/0 2/3/0 0/0/0 4/2/0 4/2/0 4/9/1 139/102/36
Usage ····X··· ·X·X···· ··X·X··X ·o··X··o ·X·X··oo ····o··· X·o····· ········ X·X·o···
Mariners Batters (3.88 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.44 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS Weaver
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 49.Frieri
G/S/vB		 32.Hawkins
G/S/vB		 55.Isringhausen
G/S/vB		 40.Jepsen
G/S/vB		 51.Walden
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP 11/.364 2/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 557/365 .230/.300/.333/.634 .681/.609 .607 107/.622 12/3 10/3
9.Figgins# G/S/vP 20/.616 9/1.381 1/4.000 3/.666 1/.000 5/.250 2/.000 188/120 .185/.260/.278/.537 .499/.560 .457 13/.917 4/1 2/1
21.Gutierrez G/S/vP 35/.663 3/.000 2/.000 3/2.500 1/.000 8/.375 6/.000 70/39 .286/.348/.444/.792 1.185/.445 .572 21/.873 3/0 2/0
27.Jaso* G/S/vP 9/.347 4/.833 2/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 4/.750 3/1.667 289/249 .272/.389/.455/.844 .326/.928 .866 73/.815 3/0 8/0
61.Kawasaki* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 107/89 .196/.257/.206/.463 .284/.501 .269 20/.500 1/2 0/0
63.Montero G/S/vP 6/2.500 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/2.000 459/311 .257/.296/.395/.691 .879/.603 .564 80/.653 0/2 14/3
30.Olivo G/S/vP 16/.192 6/.533 4/.000 3/.333 3/.333 3/.000 1/.000 259/148 .213/.225/.358/.583 .632/.546 .584 39/.641 1/4 9/4
4.Peguero* G/S/vP 6/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 43/32 .143/.163/.286/.449 .000/.606 .235 1/.000 0/0 1/0
12.Robinson# G/S/vP 6/.533 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 105/69 .245/.311/.372/.683 .577/.737 .713 86/.694 6/1 2/1
26.Ryan G/S/vP 13/.385 3/.666 5/.250 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 398/254 .199/.286/.284/.569 .682/.501 .596 64/.429 9/5 2/7
55.Saunders* G/S/vP 15/.690 4/.250 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/no AB 1/.000 459/310 .245/.299/.413/.712 .756/.690 .640 67/.605 18/3 14/3
15.Seager* G/S/vP 7/.143 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 527/347 .249/.310/.403/.713 .676/.732 .587 99/.721 11/5 15/10
17.Smoak# G/S/vP 19/.526 6/1.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 438/292 .190/.258/.318/.576 .576/.576 .485 63/.595 1/0 14/3
10.Thames* G/S/vP 6/.200 2/1.000 4/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 254/203 .236/.277/.392/.669 .572/.693 .866 80/.692 1/1 7/2
IP 155.0 38.0 54.1 38.0 42.2 30.2 31.2 TOTAL .231/.292/.362/.654 .659/.651 .601 .647 89/29 117/53
ERA-K/9 2.85/6.9 3.08/5.9 2.15/14.4 3.55/5.2 4.01/6.1 3.23/7.9 3.98/11.1 4.16/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Jaso (17-7-3)
 Montero (45-10-6)
 Olivo (40-19-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 605/.210 161/.253 223/.150 161/.288 186/.250 122/.218 145/.254 .251  Saunders
 Figgins
 Thames
 Robinson
 Gutierrez
 Peguero
8/105/1/4
37/8/1/2
44/0/26/0
27/0/0/0
0/16/0/0
1/0/7/0
OPS .583 .653 .547 .737 .740 .581 .742 .720
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 356/.505 74/.552 101/.432 84/.609 93/.799 63/.718 72/.746 .715
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 249/.696 87/.738 122/.646 77/.874 93/.684 59/.440 73/.739 .724
Road 316/.638 69/.652 108/.602 88/.805 94/.872 59/.624 70/.851
Last 28d days 133/.670 16/1.009 35/.503 42/1.146 31/1.179 42/.611 16/.938
HR/SB/CS 15/8/6 2/2/0 6/3/1 4/12/1 7/7/1 2/1/0 2/5/2 148/113/36
Usage ····X··· ······X· o·X····· ·o····oo ···X···· X·X·o··· ···o···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.