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Game Preview: OAK @ TOR, 1:07pm, Sunday, August 11, 2013 @Rogers Centre

Athletics, 65-50, 65-50 2nd, 1 GB, 1 GB in WC

SP: A.J. Griffin (25, RHP, 10-8, 3.91)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. TOR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (10-8) 147.1 130 68 64 32 118 28 3.91
2012 (7-1) 82.1 74 29 28 19 64 10 3.06
Last 7 GS 4-2 43.2 42 24 23 7 37 13 4.74 52
2013-08-04 TEX L 6.2 5 4 3 1 7 2 108 56
2013-07-29 TOR W 7.0 4 4 4 2 5 3 99 56
2013-07-24 @HOU W 6.1 6 3 3 0 8 2 95 57
2013-07-19 @LAA L 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 3 88 42
2013-07-13 BOS W 8.0 6 0 0 1 3 0 110 72
2013-07-07 @KCR W 5.0 5 2 2 1 4 2 105 52
2013-07-02 CHC ND 5.2 10 7 7 1 6 1 99 26
Last 5 v.TOR 2-0 14.2 8 4 4 4 14 3 2.45 61
2013-07-29 TOR W 7.0 4 4 4 2 5 3 99 56
2012-08-04 TOR ND 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 53
2012-07-25 @TOR W 6.0 3 0 0 2 9 0 104 73
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   35-20   Road:   30-30   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  45-33   vsLHP:  20-17   1-Run:  21-14
 vsEast: 11-13   vsCntrl:11-9    vsWest: 30-21 IL:13-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
115 Sat, Aug 10  @TOR  L   4-5       65-50  2nd  1.0 gb
114 Fri, Aug  9  @TOR  W  14-6       65-49  1st    Tied
113 Wed, Aug  7  @CIN  L   5-6       64-49  1st    Tied
112 Tue, Aug  6  @CIN  L   1-3       64-48  1st  1.0 up
111 Sun, Aug  4   TEX  L   0-4       64-47  1st  2.5 up
110 Sat, Aug  3   TEX  W   4-2       64-46  1st  3.5 up
109 Fri, Aug  2   TEX  L   3-8       63-46  1st  2.5 up
108 Wed, Jul 31   TOR  L   2-5 (10)  63-45  1st  4.0 up
107 Tue, Jul 30   TOR  L   0-5       63-44  1st  5.0 up
106 Mon, Jul 29   TOR  W   9-4       63-43  1st  6.0 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14
Blue Jays, 54-62, 54-62 5th, 15½ GB, 12½ GB in WC

SP: R.A. Dickey (38, RHP, 9-11, 4.49)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (9-11) 154.1 147 84 77 53 116 25 4.49
2012 (20-6) 233.2 192 78 71 54 230 24 2.73
2011 (8-13) 208.2 202 85 76 54 134 18 3.28
Last 7 GS 2-3 45.2 46 23 20 12 38 8 3.94 53
2013-08-05 @SEA W 7.2 8 1 1 2 5 1 104 62
2013-07-31 @OAK ND 6.0 6 2 0 1 3 0 95 58
2013-07-26 HOU ND 6.0 7 5 5 2 8 1 104 44
2013-07-21 TBR L 6.0 7 4 4 1 8 3 102 49
2013-07-11 @CLE L 6.0 5 3 2 3 7 1 116 56
2013-07-06 MIN L 7.0 7 6 6 2 3 1 109 40
2013-07-01 DET W 7.0 6 2 2 1 4 1 105 60
Last 5 v.OAK 1-0 32.1 23 9 6 12 20 2 1.67 60
2013-07-31 @OAK ND 6.0 6 2 0 1 3 0 95 58
2011-06-22 OAK ND 8.0 3 1 1 1 9 1 100 80
2008-09-28 OAK W 5.2 6 3 3 1 2 1 99 46
2008-07-10 @OAK ND 7.0 4 0 0 4 4 0 116 69
2005-09-24 @OAK ND 5.2 4 3 2 5 2 0 94 48
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   29-29   Road:   25-33   ExtrInn: 6-6 
 vsRHP:  40-45   vsLHP:  14-17   1-Run:  13-19
 vsEast: 18-30   vsCntrl:11-14   vsWest: 16-10 IL: 9-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
116 Sat, Aug 10   OAK  W   5-4       54-62  5th 15.5 gb
115 Fri, Aug  9   OAK  L   6-14      53-62  5th 15.5 gb
114 Wed, Aug  7  @SEA  L   7-9       53-61  5th 16.0 gb
113 Tue, Aug  6  @SEA  W   7-2       53-60  5th 15.0 gb
112 Mon, Aug  5  @SEA  W   3-1       52-60  5th 15.0 gb
111 Sun, Aug  4  @LAA  W   6-5       51-60  5th 16.0 gb
110 Sat, Aug  3  @LAA  L   3-7       50-60  5th 16.0 gb
109 Fri, Aug  2  @LAA  L   5-7       50-59  5th 15.0 gb
108 Thu, Aug  1  @LAA  L   2-8       50-58  5th 15.0 gb
107 Wed, Jul 31  @OAK  W   5-2 (10)  50-57  5th 14.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:12-18
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Aug 10, 2013 TOR  5  OAK  4        W:Mark Buehrle (8-7), L: Sonny Gray (0-1), S: Casey Janssen (21)
Fri, Aug 09, 2013 OAK 14 @TOR  6        W:Jarrod Parker (8-6), L: Esmil Rogers (3-7), S: none
Wed, Jul 31, 2013 TOR  5 @OAK  2 (10)   W:Casey Janssen (4-0), L: Jesse Chavez (2-3), S: Brett Cecil (1)
Tue, Jul 30, 2013 TOR  5 @OAK  0        W:Mark Buehrle (7-7), L: Dan Straily (6-5), S: none
Mon, Jul 29, 2013 OAK  9  TOR  4        W:A.J. Griffin (10-7), L: Esmil Rogers (3-5), S: none

Sun, Aug 05, 2012 TOR  6 @OAK  5        W:Aaron Laffey (3-2), L: Tommy Milone (9-9), S: Casey Janssen (14)
Sat, Aug 04, 2012 TOR  3 @OAK  1 (11)   W:Jesse Chavez (1-1), L: Jerry Blevins (4-1), S: Darren Oliver (2)
Fri, Aug 03, 2012 OAK  5  TOR  4 (15)   W:Travis Blackley (4-3), L: Aaron Loup (0-2), S: none
Thu, Aug 02, 2012 OAK  4  TOR  1        W:Bartolo Colon (8-8), L: Henderson Alvarez (7-8), S: Ryan Cook (11)
Thu, Jul 26, 2012 TOR 10  OAK  4        W:Brandon Lyon (1-2), L: Tommy Milone (9-7), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - TOR over 3-2; 2012 - OAK won 5-4; 2011 - Tied 5-5; All-Time - OAK leads 205-179

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 (4.45 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.92 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Dickey
G/S/vB
27.Cecil*
G/S/vB
44.Janssen
G/S/vB
49.Lincoln
G/S/vB
62.Loup*
G/S/vB
38.Oliver*
G/S/vB
32.Rogers
G/S/vB
21.Santos
G/S/vB
37.Storey
G/S/vB
45.Wagner
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
18.Callaspo# G/S/vP 4/.833 17/1.100 8/.750 ··· 1/.000 11/.808 3/2.667 2/1.000 ··· 1/no AB 354/246 .248/.322/.345/.667 .680/.662 .711 62/.505 0/2 5/12
52.Cespedes G/S/vP 3/.000 7/1.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 2/1.000 6/1.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 409/283 .228/.296/.428/.724 .837/.675 .715 68/.777 6/7 18/3
4.Crisp# G/S/vP 17/.258 12/.258 6/.666 6/1.867 3/.000 11/1.145 6/1.267 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000 422/261 .251/.330/.386/.717 .621/.786 .838 93/.574 16/4 10/0
20.Donaldson G/S/vP 3/1.167 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 7/.929 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 476/333 .293/.372/.483/.855 1.002/.792 .868 85/.637 2/2 17/12
7.Freiman G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 157/36 .267/.306/.370/.676 .776/.342 .541 25/.613 0/0 2/1
8.Lowrie# G/S/vP 9/.944 8/.393 5/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 5/.600 6/1.667 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 472/298 .292/.357/.426/.783 .720/.813 .792 89/.760 1/0 9/15
37.Moss* G/S/vP 6/.334 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 7/.572 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 364/299 .240/.316/.446/.762 .568/.805 .769 62/.718 3/1 17/6
36.Norris G/S/vP ··· 4/1.750 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 250/115 .230/.333/.394/.728 .965/.440 .563 32/1.106 3/0 8/3
16.Reddick* G/S/vP ··· 8/.536 2/2.500 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.250 6/1.533 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 324/221 .214/.294/.386/.680 .706/.668 .778 73/.797 8/0 10/3
15.Smith* G/S/vP 7/.429 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 5/1.600 3/.000 ··· 1/3.000 347/261 .248/.320/.379/.699 .628/.723 .736 46/.413 0/0 6/0
28.Sogard* G/S/vP 3/.666 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.733 ··· ··· 2/.000 289/242 .282/.343/.394/.736 .676/.748 .748 56/.996 7/4 2/4
21.Vogt* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· 2/2.500 47/43 .244/.304/.439/.743 .000/.820 1.101 33/.839 0/0 2/0
25.Young G/S/vP 10/.300 1/no AB 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 9/.111 ··· 1/.000 ··· 276/157 .192/.279/.376/.654 .626/.672 .661 46/.729 8/2 9/2
IP 154.1 54.1 37.1 26.0 57.2 37.2 96.2 9.1 3.2 23.2 TOTAL .245/.321/.398/.719 .719/.719 .735 .723 56/21 119/70
ERA-K/9 4.49/6.8 2.65/10.3 2.41/8.4 3.46/7.3 2.18/6.4 3.35/7.2 5.12/6.0 1.93/7.7 7.36/12.2 3.42/6.5 4.46/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Norris (30-12-6)
 Vogt (5-3-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 659/.248 220/.187 146/.178 118/.211 230/.254 154/.239 429/.300 33/.129 18/.375 100/.278 .263  Cespedes
 Reddick
 Young
 Crisp
 Smith
 Moss
65/16/0/6
0/0/83/3
14/34/21/1
0/76/0/1
38/0/8/1
2/2/11/1
OPS .753 .561 .507 .706 .662 .723 .829 .474 .951 .760 .764
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 344/.811 109/.423 92/.495 62/.660 90/.497 59/1.071 240/.912 14/.225 9/.889 42/.815 .777
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 315/.691 111/.703 54/.528 56/.755 140/.760 95/.503 189/.727 19/.655 9/1.016 58/.720 .753
Home 326/.842 115/.546 84/.632 62/.745 119/.700 65/.718 203/.822 16/.625 11/1.010 49/1.055
Last 28d days 112/.796 38/.756 31/.502 17/.371 47/.771 33/.770 127/1.104 16/.263 / 27/1.061
HR/SB/CS 25/6/1 3/6/1 2/0/0 3/1/1 5/2/6 5/2/1 14/1/1 1/0/0 0/0/0 3/0/1 147/59/19
Usage ·····X·· oo··o·o· X····oo· ···X···X o··X·o·· o··o···· ·X·····X oX··o··· ········ ·X····X·
Blue Jays Batters (4.64 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (3.92 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 64.Griffin
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
54.Gray
G/S/vB
47.Neshek
G/S/vB
61.Otero
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Arencibia G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 376/272 .209/.245/.391/.636 .630/.638 .828 52/.393 0/2 17/7
19.Bautista G/S/vP 3/.333 10/.543 3/1.667 1/3.000 3/.000 1/2.000 3/3.000 2/5.000 1/2.000 489/384 .269/.364/.519/.883 .946/.866 1.052 99/1.038 7/2 27/5
1.Bonifacio# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 272/204 .217/.257/.324/.581 .412/.634 .557 27/.833 12/6 3/7
11.Davis G/S/vP 1/.000 4/.833 1/no AB 2/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 3/.333 4/.250 ··· 219/134 .276/.321/.355/.676 .906/.529 .694 42/.512 34/3 2/1
16.DeRosa G/S/vP ··· 6/.000 3/.333 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 170/61 .230/.318/.446/.764 .833/.640 .770 27/1.060 0/0 7/4
10.Encarnacion G/S/vP 7/1.429 4/.000 4/2.417 3/.667 3/.000 3/1.167 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 497/390 .277/.368/.542/.910 .879/.919 .856 98/1.014 6/1 30/7
3.Izturis# G/S/vP 3/.000 6/.533 4/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 3/.333 5/1.000 1/.000 366/247 .236/.289/.316/.606 .592/.612 .622 74/.419 0/5 5/10
13.Lawrie G/S/vP 6/1.166 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 248/190 .237/.298/.424/.722 .635/.750 .706 87/.913 3/2 9/7
26.Lind* G/S/vP 6/.834 6/.000 6/.167 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.333 2/1.000 1/.000 383/306 .279/.347/.472/.819 .553/.891 .757 86/.631 1/0 14/5
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 6/.167 3/.333 5/.650 2/.500 1/.000 3/1.000 3/.666 2/5.000 1/2.000 434/308 .275/.336/.482/.819 .689/.873 .878 88/.828 0/1 18/4
7.Reyes# G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 2/2.500 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 227/176 .309/.366/.483/.849 .915/.828 1.024 102/.874 11/4 9/2
30.Thole* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB 80/71 .130/.241/.159/.400 .393/.401 .482 36/.478 0/0 0/3
IP 147.1 45.0 44.1 39.1 50.2 49.1 10.0 35.1 21.2 TOTAL .254/.320/.420/.740 .702/.755 .782 .775 83/29 145/80
ERA-K/9 3.91/7.2 1.80/10.4 3.25/8.1 4.12/7.3 2.13/8.3 2.92/7.8 1.80/9.9 3.06/6.1 1.66/6.2 3.64/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (41-14-10)
 Thole (15-5-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 603/.231 179/.190 187/.228 173/.245 204/.204 190/.202 41/.162 154/.252 82/.259 .242  Bautista
 Davis
 Rasmus
 Bonifacio
0/0/100/8
41/5/20/2
0/108/0/1
19/7/5/0
OPS .694 .561 .669 .664 .529 .548 .487 .715 .552 .679
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 326/.655 86/.483 81/.803 93/.673 88/.757 72/.534 17/.307 50/.857 41/.420 .702
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 277/.741 93/.635 106/.566 80/.652 116/.363 118/.556 24/.598 104/.648 41/.683 .661
Road 301/.729 74/.595 103/.651 91/.565 89/.607 76/.581 41/.487 79/.827 18/.686
Last 28d days 102/.812 24/.556 30/.472 34/1.019 30/.367 29/.284 34/.531 27/.570 45/.449
HR/SB/CS 28/3/2 5/0/1 4/0/1 2/1/0 1/11/1 3/5/1 1/0/1 4/2/1 0/0/0 119/63/19
Usage ······X· X······o ·X·oX·o· ···X···· o··X···o ···o···X X······· ·X··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.