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Game Preview: MIN @ LAA, 10:05pm, Monday, July 22, 2013 @Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Twins, 41-54, 41-54 4th, 11 GB, 15 GB in WC

SP: Sam Deduno (29, RHP, 5-4, 3.61)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (5-4) 62.1 62 26 25 20 31 4 3.61
2012 (6-5) 79.0 69 40 39 53 57 10 4.44
2011 (0-0) 3.0 5 1 1 3 4 0 3.00
Last 7 GS 3-3 44.0 45 19 18 13 22 3 3.68 51
2013-07-13 @NYY W 7.0 6 1 1 3 3 0 106 61
2013-07-08 @TBR L 6.0 10 5 5 2 3 2 94 33
2013-07-02 NYY L 6.0 5 3 3 1 1 0 102 50
2013-06-27 KCR W 7.0 5 1 1 1 3 1 87 65
2013-06-21 @CLE L 6.0 6 4 4 2 6 0 103 48
2013-06-15 DET W 7.0 7 2 2 1 2 0 93 56
2013-06-09 @WSN ND 5.0 6 3 2 3 4 0 94 46
Has never faced LAA as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-24   Road:   18-30   ExtrInn: 3-6 
 vsRHP:  32-44   vsLHP:   9-10   1-Run:  13-15
 vsEast:  9-18   vsCntrl:18-22   vsWest:  6-3  IL: 8-11

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 95 Sun, Jul 21   CLE  L   1-7       41-54  4th 11.0 gb
 94 Sat, Jul 20   CLE  W   3-2       41-53  4th 10.0 gb
 93 Fri, Jul 19   CLE  W   3-2       40-53  4th 11.0 gb
 92 Sun, Jul 14  @NYY  W  10-4       39-53  4th 12.0 gb
 91 Sat, Jul 13  @NYY  W   4-1       38-53  4th 12.0 gb
 90 Fri, Jul 12  @NYY  L   0-2       37-53  4th 13.0 gb
 89 Thu, Jul 11  @TBR  L   3-4       37-52  4th 12.0 gb
 88 Wed, Jul 10  @TBR  L   3-4 (13)  37-51  4th 12.0 gb
 87 Tue, Jul  9  @TBR  L   1-4       37-50  4th 11.0 gb
 86 Mon, Jul  8  @TBR  L   4-7       37-49  4th 11.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:11-19
Angels, 46-50, 46-50 3rd, 10 GB, 10½ GB in WC

SP: Joe Blanton (32, RHP, 2-12, 5.53)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-12) 112.1 148 75 69 26 93 23 5.53
2012 (10-13) 191.0 207 106 100 34 166 29 4.71
2011 (1-2) 41.1 52 23 23 9 35 5 5.01
Last 7 GS 1-3 40.2 45 29 25 13 41 13 5.53 46
2013-07-14 @SEA L 4.0 5 4 4 4 2 1 94 34
2013-07-09 @CHC L 5.0 8 6 6 3 3 4 92 27
2013-07-04 STL ND 5.2 9 5 4 1 7 1 87 39
2013-06-29 @HOU W 7.0 3 2 2 2 6 1 99 67
2013-06-23 PIT ND 7.1 6 3 1 0 6 1 98 64
2013-06-18 SEA ND 6.2 6 2 2 2 11 2 118 63
2013-06-09 @BOS L 5.0 8 7 6 1 6 3 95 30
Last 5 v.MIN 2-3 35.0 42 17 16 5 21 5 4.11 49
2013-04-15 @MIN L 4.2 9 4 4 1 4 2 80 33
2012-06-14 @MIN W 9.0 7 1 1 0 7 1 111 76
2010-06-18 MIN W 6.0 7 3 3 3 1 1 104 44
2008-04-22 MIN L 7.2 9 5 4 0 7 1 109 50
2007-07-14 @MIN L 7.2 10 4 4 1 2 0 106 44
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   26-26   Road:   20-24   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  36-36   vsLHP:  10-14   1-Run:  13-18
 vsEast:  7-9    vsCntrl:15-7    vsWest: 17-24 IL: 7-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 96 Sun, Jul 21   OAK  L   0-6       46-50  3rd 10.0 gb
 95 Sat, Jul 20   OAK  W   2-0       46-49  3rd  9.0 gb
 94 Fri, Jul 19   OAK  W   4-1       45-49  3rd 10.0 gb
 93 Sun, Jul 14  @SEA  L   3-4       44-49  3rd 11.0 gb
 92 Sat, Jul 13  @SEA  L   0-6       44-48  3rd 10.0 gb
 91 Fri, Jul 12  @SEA  L   3-8       44-47  3rd  9.0 gb
 90 Wed, Jul 10  @CHC  W  13-2       44-46  3rd  9.0 gb
 89 Tue, Jul  9  @CHC  L   2-7       43-46  3rd 10.0 gb
 88 Sun, Jul  7   BOS  W   3-0       43-45  3rd  8.5 gb
 87 Sat, Jul  6   BOS  W   9-7 (11)  42-45  3rd  8.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Apr 16, 2013 MIN  8  LAA  6        W:Mike Pelfrey (2-1), L: Jason Vargas (0-2), S: Glen Perkins (3)
Mon, Apr 15, 2013 MIN  8  LAA  2        W:Kevin Correia (1-1), L: Joe Blanton (0-3), S: none

Wed, May 09, 2012 LAA  6 @MIN  2        W:Ervin Santana (1-6), L: Carl Pavano (2-3), S: none
Tue, May 08, 2012 MIN  5  LAA  0        W:Scott Diamond (1-0), L: Dan Haren (1-3), S: none
Mon, May 07, 2012 LAA  8 @MIN  3        W:Jered Weaver (5-0), L: Francisco Liriano (0-5), S: none
Wed, May 02, 2012 LAA  9  MIN  0        W:Jered Weaver (4-0), L: Liam Hendriks (0-2), S: none
Tue, May 01, 2012 LAA  4  MIN  0        W:Jerome Williams (2-1), L: Francisco Liriano (0-4), S: none
Mon, Apr 30, 2012 LAA  4  MIN  3        W:C.J. Wilson (3-2), L: Nick Blackburn (0-3), S: Scott Downs (2)
Thu, Apr 12, 2012 MIN 10  LAA  9        W:Jeff Gray (2-0), L: Rich Thompson (0-1), S: Matt Capps (2)
Wed, Apr 11, 2012 MIN  6  LAA  5        W:Jeff Gray (1-0), L: Hisanori Takahashi (0-1), S: Matt Capps (1)
Season Series: 2013 - MIN over 2-0; 2012 - LAA won 6-3; 2011 - LAA won 6-3; All-Time - LAA leads 353-328

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 2013 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  5.12

CHC  4.09

MIA  3.19

 RA/G

PIT  3.36

CHC  4.25

HOU  5.36

 BA

M. Cabrera  .359

D. Murphy  .270

B. Upton  .177

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .452

M. Bourn  .332

J. Arencibia  .253

 SLG

C. Davis  .705

D. Nava  .426

E. Andrus  .285

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.120

E. Cabrera  .763

B. Upton  .565

 ERA

C. Kershaw  2.01

A. Cashner  3.81

E. Volquez  5.73

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.84

D. Gee  7.26

J. Guthrie  4.55

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

Twins Batters (4.06 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.59 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Blanton
G/S/vB		 31.Buckner
G/S/vB		 65.De La Rosa
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 49.Frieri
G/S/vB		 40.Jepsen
G/S/vB		 58.Kohn
G/S/vB		 43.Richards
G/S/vB		 51.Roth*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
17.Bernier G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 /1.000// / 1/ 0/0 0/0
8.Carroll G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· ··· 3/.333 4/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 164/128 .219/.276/.252/.528 .725/.472 .440 23/.623 1/0 0/2
55.Colabello G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 24/17 .125/.125/.125/.250 .000/.353 .167 8/.250 0/0 0/0
9.Doumit# G/S/vP 15/.696 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 336/232 .236/.295/.387/.682 .743/.654 .661 74/.557 1/0 9/2
2.Dozier G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 334/256 .232/.305/.384/.689 .877/.634 .591 96/.715 8/6 8/3
25.Florimon# G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 270/206 .231/.292/.335/.627 .319/.721 .690 68/.608 8/3 5/8
12.Herrmann* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/20 .353/.421/.588/1.009 /1.009 1.514 4/.000 0/0 1/0
32.Hicks# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 273/207 .191/.262/.354/.616 .750/.568 .613 62/.753 6/3 8/0
7.Mauer* G/S/vP 27/.967 3/.333 1/2.000 14/.891 1/no AB 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/2.000 415/309 .320/.402/.471/.873 .864/.877 .896 100/.738 0/0 8/2
33.Morneau* G/S/vP 33/.741 2/.500 2/.000 16/.393 ··· 6/.900 ··· ··· 1/.000 378/264 .273/.331/.405/.735 .641/.778 .587 89/.770 0/0 7/2
24.Plouffe G/S/vP 7/1.858 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 274/208 .259/.319/.433/.752 .985/.678 .717 87/.696 1/0 10/7
11.Thomas* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 132/89 .227/.303/.336/.639 .694/.613 .434 74/.576 0/3 3/3
IP 112.1 16.2 44.1 27.1 42.1 22.2 29.1 66.2 19.0 TOTAL .243/.314/.381/.696 .699/.695 .666 .641 29/20 86/43
ERA-K/9 5.53/7.5 3.78/3.8 3.45/8.1 1.32/6.9 2.76/13.6 3.97/9.9 2.45/9.8 4.73/6.3 7.58/8.1 4.22/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Doumit (19-7-1)
 Herrmann (0-0-0)
 Mauer (15-14-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 510/.312 69/.254 176/.225 112/.224 177/.172 101/.256 119/.155 288/.261 86/.312 .258  Hicks
 Doumit
 Thomas
 Colabello
 Herrmann
0/71/0/9
1/0/16/4
8/21/4/3
0/0/1/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .884 .847 .568 .574 .576 .723 .628 .688 .720 .735
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 281/.847 38/.672 82/.547 51/.444 93/.481 48/.840 51/.468 152/.651 36/.617 .750
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 229/.930 31/1.054 94/.585 61/.693 84/.678 53/.620 68/.744 136/.732 50/.795 .722
Home 254/.829 27/.579 112/.693 63/.364 101/.582 55/.978 64/.733 143/.633 62/.752
Last 28d days 99/.945 41/1.069 38/.488 25/.507 38/.416 35/.838 34/.687 59/.664 22/.569
HR/SB/CS 23/12/0 4/1/1 2/2/2 0/1/0 5/3/1 2/4/0 4/0/1 6/4/3 0/1/1 102/74/18
Usage ·······X ········ ··o····X ··o····o ·oo····X ··o····· o······X X······· X·······
Angels Batters (4.54 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.61 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 21.Deduno
G/S/vB		 61.Burton
G/S/vB		 52.Duensing*
G/S/vB		 50.Fien
G/S/vB		 44.Gibson
G/S/vB		 15.Perkins*
G/S/vB		 57.Pressly
G/S/vB		 20.Roenicke
G/S/vB		 51.Swarzak
G/S/vB		 56.Thielbar*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 11/.384 ··· ··· 13/.697 ··· 3/.666 11/.364 ··· 309/223 .285/.305/.385/.690 .584/.730 .721 77/.801 4/4 4/8
6.Callaspo# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 15/.800 1/no AB ··· 12/.750 ··· 1/.000 6/.333 ··· 302/211 .266/.328/.371/.699 .714/.691 .701 76/.659 0/2 5/11
16.Conger# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 133/115 .250/.301/.444/.744 .289/.808 .595 40/.759 0/1 6/5
19.Cowgill G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 68/27 .197/.221/.348/.569 .593/.533 .627 5/1.200 0/0 2/0
12.Field G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / / 0/0 0/0
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP 6/1.166 4/.000 16/.813 3/2.334 ··· 13/1.462 ··· 1/.000 15/.515 ··· 387/279 .223/.279/.409/.688 .415/.795 .730 85/.861 3/0 14/8
10.Hawpe* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 29/26 .208/.345/.208/.553 .667/.537 .780 15/.421 0/0 0/1
17.Iannetta G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 256/168 .215/.355/.346/.702 .795/.654 .665 34/.753 0/0 6/5
47.Kendrick G/S/vP ··· ··· 13/1.282 1/.000 ··· 13/.385 ··· 3/.333 6/.000 ··· 390/296 .309/.350/.466/.815 .908/.787 .893 75/.724 6/2 11/9
5.Pujols G/S/vP ··· 9/.583 3/.000 ··· ··· 7/.429 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· 419/319 .252/.325/.434/.758 .698/.777 .767 86/.687 1/1 16/3
39.Shuck* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 230/173 .292/.333/.373/.707 .890/.647 .695 74/.696 3/4 0/2
27.Trout G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 438/328 .321/.400/.566/.965 .962/.966 .945 84/1.163 21/4 16/2
44.Trumbo G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 5/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 4/.500 ··· 408/308 .241/.306/.463/.770 .774/.769 .777 77/.618 2/2 21/6
IP 62.1 43.1 35.1 40.2 22.1 36.2 44.2 39.1 59.2 22.2 TOTAL .266/.327/.425/.752 .693/.773 .762 .766 45/22 106/72
ERA-K/9 3.61/4.5 3.53/8.1 4.58/7.6 2.88/9.7 6.45/4.4 1.72/12.0 3.22/6.0 3.66/6.2 3.47/6.2 0.79/8.3 4.40/5.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Conger (17-12-1)
 Iannetta (57-6-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 264/.262 189/.240 163/.296 152/.180 102/.315 138/.172 190/.260 170/.233 241/.276 81/.099 .280  Shuck
 Hamilton
 Cowgill
 Trumbo
 Trout
 Kendrick
 Hawpe
58/0/5/4
3/1/78/3
10/19/2/1
8/0/18/1
38/64/0/0
1/0/0/0
1/0/5/0
OPS .698 .690 .764 .502 .785 .477 .677 .736 .713 .409 .768
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 135/.635 91/.671 84/.739 60/.573 58/.908 38/.564 83/.690 66/.953 114/.902 36/.263 .783
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 129/.765 98/.706 79/.790 92/.457 44/.626 100/.445 107/.666 104/.601 127/.544 45/.530 .755
Road 156/.789 92/.599 81/.805 80/.604 49/.617 70/.575 111/.673 81/.731 124/.683 54/.564
Last 28d days 106/.736 40/.599 46/1.062 34/.328 102/.785 30/.421 48/.859 31/.964 47/.939 32/.442
HR/SB/CS 4/0/1 3/9/1 1/2/1 4/2/1 0/1/1 2/0/0 1/1/0 5/1/1 5/0/3 2/1/0 92/34/21
Usage ········ ·oo····o ·oo····· ·oX····· ·······X ·Xo····X X······· o······· o······o o······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.