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Game Preview: LAA @ SEA, 4:10pm, Sunday, April 28, 2013 @Safeco Field

Angels, 9-14, 9-14 3rd, 6½ GB, 5½ GB in WC

SP: Jason Vargas (30, LHP, 0-2, 5.82)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (0-2) 21.2 34 14 14 10 10 2 5.82
2012 (14-11) 217.1 201 94 93 55 141 35 3.85
2011 (10-13) 201.0 205 105 95 59 131 22 4.25
Last 7 GS 0-3 40.1 53 22 22 15 24 5 4.91 44
2013-04-23 TEX ND 7.0 7 3 3 3 2 1 109 50
2013-04-16 @MIN L 3.1 9 5 5 2 0 0 90 20
2013-04-11 OAK L 5.2 10 5 5 3 4 1 102 30
2013-04-05 @TEX ND 5.2 8 1 1 2 4 0 93 51
2012-09-29 @OAK ND 7.0 5 1 1 0 7 0 103 70
2012-09-23 TEX L 6.0 8 3 3 2 3 2 106 45
2012-09-15 @TEX ND 5.2 6 4 4 3 4 1 104 42
Has never faced SEA as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    6-6    Road:    3-8    ExtrInn: 3-0 
 vsRHP:   8-11   vsLHP:   1-3    1-Run:   3-5 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 3-2    vsWest:  5-10 IL: 1-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 23 Sat, Apr 27  @SEA  L   2-3        9-14  3rd  6.5 gb
 22 Fri, Apr 26  @SEA  W   6-3        9-13  3rd  6.5 gb
 21 Thu, Apr 25  @SEA  L   0-6        8-13  3rd  6.5 gb
 20 Wed, Apr 24   TEX  L   3-11       8-12  3rd  5.5 gb
 19 Tue, Apr 23   TEX  W   5-4 (11)   8-11  3rd  4.5 gb
 18 Mon, Apr 22   TEX  L   6-7        7-11  3rd  5.5 gb
 17 Sun, Apr 21   DET  W   4-3 (13)   7-10  3rd  4.5 gb
 16 Sat, Apr 20   DET  W  10-0        6-10  3rd  5.0 gb
 15 Fri, Apr 19   DET  W   8-1        5-10  4th  6.0 gb
 14 Tue, Apr 16  @MIN  L   6-8        4-10  4th  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30: 9-14
Mariners, 10-16, 10-16 4th, 7 GB, 6 GB in WC

SP: Hisashi Iwakuma (32, RHP, 2-1, 1.99)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (2-1) 31.2 18 8 7 5 29 5 1.99
2012 (9-5) 125.1 117 49 44 43 101 17 3.16
Last 7 GS 4-1 43.2 31 10 8 6 39 5 1.65 64
2013-04-23 @HOU L 5.0 6 3 2 3 11 1 93 53
2013-04-18 DET ND 6.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 70 67
2013-04-12 TEX W 6.2 3 1 1 1 6 1 90 69
2013-04-07 @CHW ND 8.0 4 3 3 0 3 2 89 65
2013-04-02 @OAK W 6.0 2 1 1 0 7 1 88 71
2012-10-02 LAA W 6.0 6 0 0 1 7 0 105 66
2012-09-27 @LAA W 6.0 7 2 1 0 3 0 86 55
Last 5 v.LAA 4-0 26.1 24 5 4 2 21 1 1.37 63
2012-10-02 LAA W 6.0 6 0 0 1 7 0 105 66
2012-09-27 @LAA W 6.0 7 2 1 0 3 0 86 55
2012-09-02 LAA W 7.1 5 0 0 0 7 0 101 75
2012-08-11 @LAA W 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 1 86 56
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    6-7    Road:    4-9    ExtrInn: 1-2 
 vsRHP:   8-12   vsLHP:   2-4    1-Run:   3-5 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 2-4    vsWest:  8-12 IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 26 Sat, Apr 27   LAA  W   3-2       10-16  4th  7.0 gb
 25 Fri, Apr 26   LAA  L   3-6        9-16  4th  8.0 gb
 24 Thu, Apr 25   LAA  W   6-0        9-15  4th  7.0 gb
 23 Wed, Apr 24  @HOU  L   3-10       8-15  4th  7.0 gb
 22 Tue, Apr 23  @HOU  L   2-3        8-14  4th  6.0 gb
 21 Mon, Apr 22  @HOU  W   7-1        8-13  4th  6.0 gb
 20 Sun, Apr 21  @TEX  L   3-11       7-13  4th  6.0 gb
 19 Sat, Apr 20  @TEX  L   0-5        7-12  4th  5.5 gb
 18 Fri, Apr 19  @TEX  L   0-7        7-11  3rd  5.5 gb
 17 Thu, Apr 18   DET  W   2-0        7-10  3rd  5.5 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:10-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Apr 27, 2013 SEA  3  LAA  2        W:Felix Hernandez (3-2), L: Joe Blanton (0-4), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (7)
Fri, Apr 26, 2013 LAA  6 @SEA  3        W:C.J. Wilson (2-0), L: Aaron Harang (0-3), S: Ernesto Frieri (3)
Thu, Apr 25, 2013 SEA  6  LAA  0        W:Brandon Maurer (2-3), L: Garrett Richards (1-1), S: none

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 SEA 12  LAA  0        W:Blake Beavan (11-11), L: Jered Weaver (20-5), S: none
Tue, Oct 02, 2012 SEA  6  LAA  1        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (9-5), L: Dan Haren (12-13), S: none
Mon, Oct 01, 2012 LAA  8 @SEA  4        W:C.J. Wilson (13-10), L: Felix Hernandez (13-9), S: none
Thu, Sep 27, 2012 SEA  9 @LAA  4        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (8-5), L: Dan Haren (12-12), S: none
Wed, Sep 26, 2012 LAA  4  SEA  3        W:Ernesto Frieri (5-2), L: Stephen Pryor (3-1), S: none
Tue, Sep 25, 2012 LAA  5  SEA  4        W:Zack Greinke (15-5), L: Erasmo Ramirez (1-3), S: Ernesto Frieri (21)
Sun, Sep 02, 2012 SEA  2  LAA  1        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (6-3), L: Jered Weaver (16-4), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (22)
Season Series: 2013 - SEA over 2-1; 2012 - LAA won 11-8; 2011 - LAA won 12-7; All-Time - LAA leads 297-240

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

For the 2012 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

TEX  4.99

MIN  4.33

HOU  3.60

 RA/G

TBR  3.56

LAA  4.31

COL  5.49

 BA

B. Posey  .336

A. Rodriguez  .272

C. Pena  .197

 OBP

J. Mauer  .416

A. Jones  .334

D. Stubbs  .277

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .606

H. Ramirez  .437

J. Weeks  .304

 OPS

M. Cabrera  .999

A. Pagan  .778

J. Weeks  .609

 ERA

C. Kershaw  2.53

T. Cahill  3.78

R. Romero  5.77

 K/9IP

M. Scherzer  11.08

U. Jimenez  7.28

H. Alvarez  3.80

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

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Angels Batters (4.17 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.54 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Iwakuma
G/S/vB		 49.Beavan
G/S/vB		 58.Capps
G/S/vB		 41.Furbush*
G/S/vB		 37.Maurer
G/S/vB		 31.Medina
G/S/vB		 45.Noesi
G/S/vB		 59.Perez*
G/S/vB		 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
25.Bourjos G/S/vP 3/.333 7/.572 1/.000 8/.661 3/.666 1/.000 8/.946 ··· 2/1.000 195/117 .220/.291/.315/.606 .606/.607 .601 86/.830 3/1 3/1
16.Conger# G/S/vP 4/.000 7/.286 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 22/22 .167/.238/.167/.405 /.405 .222 23/.670 0/0 0/1
32.Hamilton* G/S/vP 7/1.429 15/.696 ··· 10/.522 3/.666 ··· 7/.929 3/2.334 6/1.467 636/444 .285/.354/.577/.930 .853/.965 .924 101/.614 7/4 43/7
20.Harris G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 1/3.000 1/no AB ··· ··· / /// / 49/.722 / /
17.Iannetta G/S/vP 7/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 7/.629 ··· 253/195 .240/.332/.398/.730 .636/.756 .869 74/.806 1/3 9/2
18.Jimenez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· / /// / 52/.674 / /
47.Kendrick G/S/vP 12/.364 12/.334 2/.000 8/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 8/.929 3/.666 7/.572 594/418 .287/.325/.400/.725 .797/.694 .769 95/.767 14/6 8/15
5.Pujols G/S/vP 13/.462 9/1.111 3/1.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 9/.236 36/1.283 9/.472 670/499 .285/.343/.516/.859 .926/.836 .884 104/.739 8/1 30/7
7.Romine* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 21/17 .412/.500/.412/.912 .833/.929 .912 17/.192 1/0 0/2
39.Shuck* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 13/1.045 / /
27.Trout G/S/vP 13/.398 12/.523 5/.400 5/.000 3/.666 1/.000 11/.920 ··· 5/.200 639/468 .326/.399/.564/.963 .862/.999 .951 108/.785 49/5 30/4
44.Trumbo G/S/vP 7/.715 18/1.278 2/1.500 8/.250 3/.666 1/.000 9/1.194 ··· 4/.000 586/420 .268/.317/.491/.808 .808/.808 .823 101/.835 4/5 32/7
IP 125.1 152.1 25.0 46.1 106.2 29.2 79.1 TOTAL .272/.330/.411/.741 .760/.736 .714 .741 9/6 20/16
ERA-K/9 3.16/7.3 4.43/4.0 3.96/10.1 2.72/10.3 /0.0 /0.0 5.82/5.7 2.12/7.3 2.50/9.9 4.38/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Conger (6-2-0)
 Iannetta (46-16-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 519/.248 638/.281 109/.260 182/.174 / / 453/.266 123/.243 326/.202 .253  Hamilton
 Trumbo
 Trout
 Bourjos
 Kendrick
84/95/2/5
66/0/35/4
67/110/4/3
0/90/0/2
2/0/0/0
OPS .718 .792 .667 .529 .826 .628 .578 .751
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 251/.716 316/.844 51/.798 84/.404 / / 245/.865 62/.679 164/.637 .696
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 268/.720 322/.741 58/.552 98/.637 / / 208/.782 61/.575 162/.519 .786
Home 305/.650 290/.740 62/.670 82/.551 / / 232/.801 59/.518 161/.523
Last 28d days 116/.516 83/.888 54/.882 39/.718 109/.849 21/.508 28/.514 37/.486 41/.303
HR/SB/CS 17/10/7 23/15/4 0/8/1 3/10/3 // // 21/6/5 1/0/0 5/12/1 37/16/3
Usage ····X··· ···X··X· ··X··o·· ·o··X··o ··X····X ·X··o··X ·X··o··· ····oX·· o·o··o··

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2013 season. Player Stats for the 2012 season. We will switch to 2013 stats on May 1st.

Mariners Batters (3.27 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (5.09 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 60.Vargas*
G/S/vB		 24.Burnett*
G/S/vB		 65.De La Rosa
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 45.Enright
G/S/vB		 49.Frieri
G/S/vB		 58.Kohn
G/S/vB		 63.Maronde*
G/S/vB		 43.Richards
G/S/vB		 51.Roth*
G/S/vB		 57.Williams
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 7/.762 ··· 18/.500 668/435 .226/.294/.328/.622 .675/.593 .579 90/.547 13/3 12/8
3.Andino G/S/vP 11/.600 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 ··· 6/.500 431/290 .211/.283/.305/.588 .607/.578 .622 43/.513 5/5 7/13
12.Bay G/S/vP 6/.933 3/1.167 ··· 9/.555 6/1.166 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· 9/1.267 215/109 .165/.237/.299/.536 .565/.508 .462 53/.651 5/1 8/2
9.Chavez* G/S/vP 4/1.000 3/2.000 ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 4/1.500 ··· 7/.286 169/140 .203/.236/.278/.515 .370/.544 .498 52/.687 3/2 2/2
28.Ibanez* G/S/vP 3/.000 12/.167 ··· 17/.508 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.733 425/360 .240/.308/.453/.761 .492/.812 .895 60/.520 3/0 19/0
63.Montero G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.500 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· 5/1.400 553/362 .260/.298/.386/.685 .830/.609 .605 60/.601 0/2 15/3
8.Morales# G/S/vP 13/1.379 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 522/446 .273/.320/.467/.787 .761/.791 .806 102/.783 0/1 22/1
38.Morse G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 5/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 430/319 .291/.321/.470/.791 .755/.804 .729 92/.725 0/1 18/1
4.Peguero* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/2.667 ··· ··· 57/43 .179/.193/.357/.550 .000/.732 .414 7/1.262 0/0 2/0
26.Ryan G/S/vP 3/.000 3/.500 ··· 4/.833 2/.500 5/.250 ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· 16/.125 470/293 .194/.277/.278/.555 .637/.503 .575 71/.379 11/5 3/9
15.Seager* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.334 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 8/1.196 ··· 15/.467 651/418 .259/.316/.423/.738 .658/.783 .632 104/.880 13/5 20/13
7.Shoppach G/S/vP 13/1.189 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 245/121 .233/.309/.425/.733 .717/.751 .744 44/.855 1/0 8/10
17.Smoak# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 7/1.571 1/no AB 5/.200 ··· 2/.000 9/.472 1/.000 12/.416 535/347 .217/.290/.364/.654 .703/.627 .558 103/.577 1/0 19/4
IP 217.1 56.2 5.0 45.2 3.2 66.0 6.0 71.0 137.2 TOTAL .239/.304/.370/.674 .643/.686 .668 .674 7/4 25/9
ERA-K/9 3.85/5.8 2.38/9.0 12.60/9.0 3.15/6.3 14.73/0.0 2.32/13.4 /0.0 1.50/10.5 4.69/6.0 /0.0 4.58/6.4 4.82/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Montero (54-11-7)
 Shoppach (32-16-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 887/.245 239/.262 22/.350 194/.246 20/.368 269/.152 / 27/.261 318/.280 / 572/.263 .275  Morse
 Ibanez
 Bay
 Chavez
 Andino
 Peguero
67/0/36/3
80/0/13/2
65/0/0/2
35/3/21/2
1/1/0/0
2/0/11/0
OPS .714 .673 1.159 .658 .979 .556 .638 .793 .743 .786
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 219/.705 95/.534 8/.875 92/.488 12/.697 119/.373 / 16/.899 165/.900 / 296/.747 .825
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 668/.717 144/.767 14/1.345 102/.813 8/1.375 150/.706 / 11/.282 153/.682 / 276/.738 .757
Road 496/.809 122/.695 13/1.888 84/.601 9/1.792 127/.622 / 13/.558 143/.844 / 279/.879
Last 28d days 106/.961 37/.698 47/.554 46/.590 / 42/.699 10/1.178 9/.958 96/.563 39/.683 63/.511
HR/SB/CS 35/10/6 4/6/0 2/0/1 3/2/0 1/0/0 9/4/1 // 0/0/0 7/8/2 // 17/14/3 29/14/2
Usage ····X··· ·o····X· oo··Xoo· ·X··XXo· ·o··ooX· ···X···o ··oX···· ··X····X o··X·o·o 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.