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Game Preview: OAK @ LAA, 10:05pm, Monday, September 23, 2013 @Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Athletics, 93-63, 93-63 1st, 8½ up

SP: A.J. Griffin (25, RHP, 14-9, 3.78)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (14-9) 195.0 166 88 82 53 164 35 3.78
2012 (7-1) 82.1 74 29 28 19 64 10 3.06
Last 7 GS 4-1 42.0 31 17 16 15 44 7 3.43 58
2013-09-18 LAA ND 6.0 1 2 2 2 6 1 90 66
2013-09-12 @MIN W 7.0 2 1 1 1 8 1 97 76
2013-09-06 HOU W 6.0 7 4 4 1 9 0 98 50
2013-09-01 TBR W 7.0 5 1 1 1 7 1 102 69
2013-08-26 @DET W 5.0 7 4 4 1 4 2 91 40
2013-08-21 SEA L 6.0 5 4 4 4 7 2 105 49
2013-08-16 CLE ND 5.0 4 1 0 5 3 0 104 55
Last 5 v.LAA 2-1 27.0 18 7 7 4 18 4 2.33 63
2013-09-18 LAA ND 6.0 1 2 2 2 6 1 90 66
2013-07-19 @LAA L 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 3 88 42
2013-04-11 @LAA W 8.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 110 69
2012-09-12 @LAA W 8.0 6 0 0 0 6 0 107 76
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   52-29   Road:   41-34   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  61-42   vsLHP:  32-21   1-Run:  30-20
 vsEast: 17-15   vsCntrl:22-12   vsWest: 41-29 IL:13-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
156 Sun, Sep 22   MIN  W  11-7       93-63  1st  8.5 up
155 Sat, Sep 21   MIN  W   9-1       92-63  1st  7.5 up
154 Fri, Sep 20   MIN  W  11-0       91-63  1st  7.5 up
153 Thu, Sep 19   MIN  W   8-6       90-63  1st  6.5 up
152 Wed, Sep 18   LAA  L   4-5 (11)  89-63  1st  6.5 up
151 Tue, Sep 17   LAA  W   2-1       89-62  1st  6.5 up
150 Mon, Sep 16   LAA  L   1-12      88-62  1st  6.5 up
149 Sun, Sep 15  @TEX  W   5-1       88-61  1st  6.5 up
148 Sat, Sep 14  @TEX  W   1-0       87-61  1st  5.5 up
147 Fri, Sep 13  @TEX  W   9-8       86-61  1st  4.5 up
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:22-8 
Angels, 76-79, 76-79 3rd, 16½ GB, 10 GB in WC

SP: Garrett Richards (25, RHP, 7-6, 3.77)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (7-6) 136.0 137 60 57 41 98 10 3.77
2012 (4-3) 71.0 77 46 37 34 47 7 4.69
2011 (0-2) 14.0 16 11 9 7 9 4 5.79
Last 7 GS 4-1 42.1 47 16 15 16 34 3 3.19 52
2013-09-17 @OAK ND 7.0 7 1 1 2 6 0 100 63
2013-09-12 @TOR W 6.2 9 3 3 1 4 1 100 47
2013-09-07 TEX W 7.0 6 2 1 1 5 0 110 63
2013-09-02 TBR W 5.0 2 1 1 7 6 1 103 58
2013-08-28 @TBR L 3.1 7 4 4 3 2 0 84 29
2013-08-23 @SEA W 7.1 4 0 0 2 4 0 89 72
2013-08-17 HOU ND 6.0 12 5 5 0 7 1 91 35
Last 5 v.OAK 0-1 17.2 18 8 8 6 14 0 4.08 51
2013-09-17 @OAK ND 7.0 7 1 1 2 6 0 100 63
2013-07-27 @OAK ND 5.0 3 0 0 2 4 0 78 63
2013-04-30 @OAK L 5.2 8 7 7 2 4 0 111 27
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   37-41   Road:   39-38   ExtrInn: 8-8 
 vsRHP:  58-55   vsLHP:  18-24   1-Run:  24-27
 vsEast: 18-16   vsCntrl:18-14   vsWest: 30-39 IL:10-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
155 Sun, Sep 22   SEA  L   2-3       76-79  3rd 16.5 gb
154 Sat, Sep 21   SEA  W   6-5       76-78  3rd 15.5 gb
153 Fri, Sep 20   SEA  W   3-2 (11)  75-78  3rd 15.5 gb
152 Wed, Sep 18  @OAK  W   5-4 (11)  74-78  3rd 15.0 gb
151 Tue, Sep 17  @OAK  L   1-2       73-78  3rd 16.0 gb
150 Mon, Sep 16  @OAK  W  12-1       73-77  3rd 15.0 gb
149 Sun, Sep 15  @HOU  W   2-1       72-77  3rd 16.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 14  @HOU  W   6-2       71-77  3rd 16.0 gb
147 Fri, Sep 13  @HOU  L   7-9       70-77  3rd 16.0 gb
146 Thu, Sep 12  @TOR  W   4-3       70-76  3rd 15.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:21-9 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Sep 18, 2013 LAA  5 @OAK  4 (11)   W:J.C. Gutierrez (1-4), L: Jesse Chavez (2-4), S: Ernesto Frieri (35)
Tue, Sep 17, 2013 OAK  2  LAA  1        W:Grant Balfour (1-3), L: Michael Kohn (1-3), S: none
Mon, Sep 16, 2013 LAA 12 @OAK  1        W:C.J. Wilson (17-6), L: Jarrod Parker (11-7), S: none
Sun, Jul 28, 2013 OAK 10  LAA  6        W:Jesse Chavez (2-2), L: J.C. Gutierrez (0-2), S: none
Sat, Jul 27, 2013 OAK  3  LAA  1        W:Tommy Milone (9-8), L: Scott Downs (2-3), S: Grant Balfour (28)
Fri, Jul 26, 2013 OAK  6  LAA  4        W:Bartolo Colon (14-3), L: Jerome Williams (5-7), S: Grant Balfour (27)
Thu, Jul 25, 2013 LAA  8 @OAK  3        W:C.J. Wilson (11-6), L: Dan Straily (6-4), S: none
Sun, Jul 21, 2013 OAK  6 @LAA  0        W:Bartolo Colon (13-3), L: Jerome Williams (5-6), S: none
Sat, Jul 20, 2013 LAA  2  OAK  0        W:C.J. Wilson (10-6), L: Dan Straily (6-3), S: Ernesto Frieri (24)
Fri, Jul 19, 2013 LAA  4  OAK  1        W:Jered Weaver (4-5), L: A.J. Griffin (8-7), S: Ernesto Frieri (23)
Season Series: 2013 - OAK over 10-6; 2012 - OAK won 10-9; 2011 - OAK won 11-8; All-Time - OAK leads 445-396

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
Athletics Batters (4.71 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.53 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Richards
G/S/vB
54.Boshers*
G/S/vB
62.Brasier
G/S/vB
59.Coello
G/S/vB
65.De La Rosa
G/S/vB
49.Frieri
G/S/vB
38.Gutierrez
G/S/vB
58.Kohn
G/S/vB
46.Rasmus
G/S/vB
52.Shoemaker
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
10.Barton* G/S/vP 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 106/82 .280/.349/.398/.747 .652/.776 .633 78/.817 0/0 3/0
18.Callaspo# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 492/329 .260/.335/.369/.704 .775/.669 .742 84/.749 0/2 9/16
52.Cespedes G/S/vP 10/.856 ··· ··· ··· 5/.733 3/2.500 4/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 565/384 .242/.297/.448/.745 .895/.677 .700 95/.923 7/7 26/4
35.Choice G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 17/9 .313/.353/.375/.728 .661/.778 1.500 17/.728 0/0 0/0
4.Crisp# G/S/vP 8/.393 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 4/.250 2/1.000 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· 561/352 .257/.332/.443/.775 .642/.864 .838 107/.876 20/5 22/0
20.Donaldson G/S/vP 12/.750 ··· ··· ··· 6/1.000 3/.333 2/.500 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 648/448 .306/.388/.511/.899 1.065/.825 .910 109/1.169 5/2 24/16
7.Freiman G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 207/46 .275/.329/.392/.720 .810/.406 .559 30/.481 0/0 4/1
8.Lowrie# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 640/409 .288/.344/.443/.786 .765/.794 .806 105/.849 1/0 14/18
37.Moss* G/S/vP 11/1.345 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.833 5/.200 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· 484/397 .258/.339/.513/.852 .657/.895 .902 73/1.225 4/2 27/8
36.Norris G/S/vP 5/1.467 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 297/130 .243/.341/.396/.737 .973/.429 .615 33/.783 5/0 8/3
12.Parrino# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/16 .094/.147/.125/.272 .458/.063 .458 8/.000 0/0 0/1
16.Reddick* G/S/vP 8/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 4/.500 5/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 417/279 .220/.303/.379/.682 .677/.684 .799 42/.900 9/1 12/5
15.Smith* G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 9/.762 5/1.400 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 400/314 .248/.325/.382/.707 .628/.729 .750 32/1.098 0/0 8/0
28.Sogard* G/S/vP 9/.819 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 394/324 .267/.325/.369/.694 .629/.707 .687 51/.711 9/5 2/7
22.Suzuki G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 315/246 .232/.291/.338/.629 .653/.622 .617 27/1.047 2/0 5/6
21.Vogt* G/S/vP 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 2/2.500 ··· ··· 134/118 .254/.295/.410/.705 .750/.698 .923 48/.856 0/1 4/1
19.Weeks# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/4 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 4/.000 0/0 0/0
25.Young G/S/vP 5/.200 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 10/.422 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 362/193 .198/.279/.378/.657 .711/.610 .718 51/.657 8/3 12/2
IP 136.0 14.0 8.0 15.2 70.0 66.2 53.1 53.0 20.1 5.0 TOTAL .254/.327/.419/.746 .765/.736 .763 .881 70/27 180/94
ERA-K/9 3.77/6.5 3.21/7.1 2.25/6.8 4.02/12.6 2.96/8.1 3.65/12.7 4.05/7.3 3.57/8.8 5.31/8.4 0.00/9.0 4.22/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Norris (35-12-6)
 Suzuki (57-8-3)
 Vogt (18-8-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 574/.262 53/.156 31/.250 68/.220 284/.225 283/.211 227/.265 230/.208 96/.265 19/.118 .261  Cespedes
 Reddick
 Young
 Crisp
 Smith
 Moss
 Choice
 Weeks
93/18/0/10
0/0/107/7
20/53/26/2
0/105/0/2
46/0/9/1
7/2/27/1
2/1/3/0
0/1/0/0
OPS .677 .483 .680 .619 .587 .660 .699 .690 .908 .328 .737
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 331/.729 30/.552 14/1.012 30/.868 138/.494 159/.578 125/.779 120/.547 46/1.135 13/.490 .726
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 243/.607 23/.363 17/.423 38/.438 146/.678 124/.765 102/.604 110/.847 50/.699 6/.000 .747
Home 276/.644 25/.570 17/.820 37/.393 164/.669 152/.715 121/.645 118/.675 40/1.017 19/.328
Last 28d days 130/.735 31/.412 22/.568 4/.250 42/.462 52/.507 37/.707 53/.745 59/.779 19/.328
HR/SB/CS 10/10/5 0/0/2 1/0/1 1/0/0 3/5/3 9/5/1 5/8/2 6/0/2 6/0/0 0/1/0 162/122/33
Usage ·····X·· ·oX·oo·· ········ ······X· ·oX····o ·oX·o··X ·Xo·Xo·· o·X··X·· ·Xo·X·X· ··X·····
Angels Batters (4.57 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (3.88 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 64.Griffin
G/S/vB
49.Anderson*
G/S/vB
50.Balfour
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
54.Gray
G/S/vB
47.Neshek
G/S/vB
61.Otero
G/S/vB
58.Scribner
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Aybar# G/S/vP 8/.875 19/.364 9/.888 6/.650 4/2.333 3/.666 8/1.250 2/.000 4/.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 563/398 .265/.297/.376/.673 .695/.664 .717 116/.642 11/7 6/14
56.Calhoun* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 194/150 .287/.351/.480/.830 .970/.787 .916 99/.880 1/1 8/7
16.Conger# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 244/213 .257/.320/.419/.739 .651/.750 .715 48/.750 0/1 7/7
19.Cowgill G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 148/51 .216/.253/.367/.620 .706/.462 .809 35/.622 1/0 4/0
12.Field G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 24/10 .130/.167/.130/.297 .220/.400 .000 7/.286 0/0 0/0
10.Green G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 146/94 .256/.308/.353/.662 .348/.827 .616 65/.687 0/0 1/4
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP 13/.962 10/1.225 13/1.035 14/.234 4/.750 2/.000 8/.500 2/.000 3/.666 5/.800 3/.000 4/.000 610/425 .245/.302/.429/.731 .559/.807 .676 89/.822 3/0 21/8
22.Hester G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ /1.000// / 1/ 0/0 0/0
17.Iannetta G/S/vP 10/.200 6/.533 4/.500 1/no AB 1/.000 4/.000 3/.000 2/2.500 3/.000 4/2.750 1/.000 2/.000 386/233 .229/.360/.381/.741 .860/.664 .687 58/1.021 0/1 11/5
18.Jimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 110/80 .260/.291/.317/.608 .577/.620 .662 38/.742 0/2 0/4
47.Kendrick G/S/vP 8/1.000 20/.566 11/.000 7/.286 4/.000 8/.946 5/.400 1/.000 4/.500 7/.572 2/.000 4/1.500 487/364 .300/.339/.433/.772 .840/.749 .829 36/.697 6/2 11/10
68.Navarro* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/5 .250/.400/.250/.650 /.650 .650 5/.650 1/0 0/0
8.Nelson G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/4.000 2/.000 227/168 .227/.273/.327/.600 .662/.579 .600 7/.452 2/1 3/6
7.Romine# G/S/vP 5/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 100/75 .276/.326/.310/.637 .777/.584 .734 66/.744 1/0 0/2
39.Shuck* G/S/vP 6/.533 3/1.167 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 458/350 .290/.330/.367/.697 .752/.679 .670 92/.655 8/4 2/2
27.Trout G/S/vP 14/.978 6/.733 8/.250 2/.000 4/.833 7/.762 2/.000 3/5.000 4/1.250 4/2.000 1/.000 2/2.000 690/506 .326/.433/.562/.996 .978/1.001 .990 116/.982 33/7 26/2
44.Trumbo G/S/vP 7/.453 11/.382 8/1.500 4/.750 1/.000 6/.334 2/1.000 1/5.000 4/.000 7/.286 3/1.000 5/1.000 651/482 .237/.296/.465/.761 .951/.695 .805 99/.740 5/2 34/9
IP 195.0 43.0 59.2 57.1 53.2 64.2 67.0 2.0 59.0 39.2 37.2 26.2 TOTAL .265/.330/.418/.748 .754/.746 .755 .762 79/32 161/104
ERA-K/9 3.78/7.6 6.28/9.4 2.72/9.9 3.30/7.9 4.19/8.4 2.64/9.0 3.22/7.9 18.00/9.0 2.90/9.0 3.40/6.3 1.43/6.2 4.39/6.4 3.59/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Conger (42-14-1)
 Hester (0-0-0)
 Iannetta (80-19-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 801/.225 193/.291 249/.211 237/.226 237/.240 284/.242 260/.215 14/.455 240/.218 175/.255 155/.284 114/.243 .244  Shuck
 Calhoun
 Cowgill
 Hamilton
 Trumbo
 Trout
 Kendrick
92/0/9/7
0/0/47/3
27/23/17/3
18/4/83/3
8/0/19/1
47/107/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .687 .806 .619 .675 .643 .627 .579 1.662 .580 .747 .629 .747 .681
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 440/.671 44/.914 127/.561 104/.764 128/.667 125/.763 89/.534 4/1.250 134/.637 60/.922 79/.645 54/.618 .700
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 361/.705 149/.774 122/.682 133/.605 109/.614 159/.524 171/.602 10/1.886 106/.509 115/.656 76/.613 60/.861 .664
Road 376/.713 72/.870 104/.678 123/.685 108/.534 119/.713 105/.566 4/.250 82/.686 93/.872 45/.735 61/.676
Last 28d days 96/.536 61/.859 44/.860 23/.824 21/.800 45/1.067 42/.317 14/1.662 125/.604 9/.333 45/.819 28/.670
HR/SB/CS 35/5/2 5/2/0 7/0/1 7/2/2 3/1/0 2/15/1 4/6/2 2/0/0 4/1/1 6/2/1 0/1/0 3/6/0 156/85/26
Usage ····X··· X··Xo··· ····XX·· ·X··ooo· ···oX··o X··o·X·o ···o·o·o ······X· X····X·· ····o·o· ·X·oX··X o·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.