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Game Preview: LAA @ DET, 7:08pm, Friday, April 18, 2014 @Comerica Park

Angels, 7-8, 7-8 3rd, 3 GB, 1½ GB in WC

SP: Jered Weaver (31, RHP, 0-2, 5.79)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (0-2) 18.2 14 13 12 7 17 5 5.79
2013 (11-8) 154.1 139 58 56 37 117 17 3.27
2012 (20-5) 188.2 147 63 59 45 142 20 2.81
Last 7 GS 2-3 44.2 40 22 21 12 32 8 4.23 53
2014-04-12 NYM ND 6.2 3 4 4 4 5 1 99 53
2014-04-06 @HOU L 5.2 5 5 5 0 6 4 100 45
2014-03-31 SEA L 6.1 6 4 3 3 6 0 95 50
2013-09-25 OAK W 7.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 92 64
2013-09-14 @HOU W 6.0 6 2 2 1 5 1 108 56
2013-09-09 @MIN ND 6.0 9 3 3 2 5 0 89 45
2013-09-04 TBR L 7.0 6 3 3 1 3 2 95 55
Last 5 v.DET 1-2 32.1 24 12 11 10 35 4 3.06 60
2013-06-27 @DET ND 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 102 69
2011-07-31 @DET L 6.2 4 3 3 1 8 2 110 61
2010-08-06 @DET W 7.0 3 2 1 4 9 1 115 70
2010-05-02 @DET L 4.2 7 4 4 1 6 0 107 39
2010-04-21 DET ND 7.0 6 2 2 2 6 1 117 61
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    3-6    Road:    4-2    ExtrInn: 2-2 
 vsRHP:   4-5    vsLHP:   3-3    1-Run:   2-3 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  5-7  IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 15 Wed, Apr 16   OAK  W   5-4 (12)   7-8   4th  3.0 gb
 14 Tue, Apr 15   OAK  L   9-10(11)   6-8   4th  4.0 gb
 13 Mon, Apr 14   OAK  L   2-3        6-7   3rd  3.0 gb
 12 Sun, Apr 13   NYM  W  14-2        6-6   3rd  2.0 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 12   NYM  L   6-7 (13)   5-6   3rd  2.0 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 11   NYM  W   5-4 (11)   5-5   3rd  1.5 gb
  9 Wed, Apr  9  @SEA  W   2-0        4-5   3rd  1.5 gb
  8 Tue, Apr  8  @SEA  L   3-5        3-5   4th  2.5 gb
  7 Mon, Apr  7  @HOU  W   9-1        3-4   3rd  1.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr  6  @HOU  L   4-7        2-4   5th  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 7-8    Last 30: 7-8 
Tigers, 7-5, 7-5 1st, ½ up

SP: Drew Smyly (25, LHP, 1-0, 0.00)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-0) 6.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 0.00
2013 (6-0) 76.0 62 20 20 17 81 4 2.37
2012 (4-3) 99.1 93 49 44 33 94 12 3.99
Last 7 GS 2-1 34.1 30 18 15 9 33 3 3.93 52
2012-09-28 @MIN ND 5.1 2 0 0 1 5 0 93 68
2012-09-23 MIN ND 4.1 3 1 0 2 2 0 78 55
2012-08-25 LAA ND 6.0 4 3 1 2 6 1 99 60
2012-07-06 KCR W 6.0 6 2 2 0 10 0 106 62
2012-07-01 @TBR W 5.0 3 3 3 1 4 0 92 52
2012-06-26 @TEX L 4.2 8 6 6 2 3 1 97 25
2012-06-10 @CIN ND 3.0 4 3 3 1 3 1 55 41
Last 5 v.LAA 0-0 6.0 4 3 1 2 6 1 1.50 60
2012-08-25 LAA ND 6.0 4 3 1 2 6 1 99 60
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:    5-2    Road:    2-3    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   6-5    vsLHP:   1-0    1-Run:   4-2 
 vsEast:  2-1    vsCntrl: 3-1    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 2-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Thu, Apr 17   CLE  W   7-5        7-5   1st  0.5 up
 11 Wed, Apr 16   CLE  L   2-3        6-5   1st    Tied
 10 Sun, Apr 13  @SDP  L   1-5        6-4   1st  0.5 up
  9 Sat, Apr 12  @SDP  W   6-2        6-3   1st  1.5 up
  8 Fri, Apr 11  @SDP  L   0-6        5-3   1st  0.5 up
  7 Wed, Apr  9  @LAD  W   7-6 (10)   5-2   1st  1.0 up
  6 Tue, Apr  8  @LAD  L   2-3 (10)   4-2   1st  0.5 up
  5 Sun, Apr  6   BAL  L   1-3        4-1   1st  1.5 up
  4 Sat, Apr  5   BAL  W   7-6        4-0   1st  1.5 up
  3 Fri, Apr  4   BAL  W  10-4        3-0   1st  0.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 7-5    Last 30: 7-5 
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Jun 27, 2013 LAA  3 @DET  1 (10)   W:Kevin Jepsen (1-2), L: Phil Coke (0-5), S: Ernesto Frieri (19)
Wed, Jun 26, 2013 LAA  7 @DET  4        W:Dane De La Rosa (2-1), L: Jose Alvarez (1-1), S: Ernesto Frieri (18)
Tue, Jun 25, 2013 LAA 14 @DET  8        W:C.J. Wilson (7-5), L: Rick Porcello (4-5), S: none
Sun, Apr 21, 2013 LAA  4  DET  3 (13)   W:Jerome Williams (1-0), L: Phil Coke (0-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 20, 2013 LAA 10  DET  0        W:Garrett Richards (1-0), L: Rick Porcello (0-2), S: none
Fri, Apr 19, 2013 LAA  8  DET  1        W:Tommy Hanson (2-1), L: Anibal Sanchez (2-1), S: none
Sun, Sep 09, 2012 LAA  3  DET  2        W:Zack Greinke (14-5), L: Anibal Sanchez (7-12), S: Ernesto Frieri (18)
Sat, Sep 08, 2012 LAA  6  DET  1        W:C.J. Wilson (12-9), L: Justin Verlander (13-8), S: none
Fri, Sep 07, 2012 LAA  3  DET  2        W:Ernesto Frieri (4-0), L: Octavio Dotel (5-3), S: none
Sun, Aug 26, 2012 DET  5  LAA  2        W:Max Scherzer (14-6), L: Ervin Santana (7-11), S: none
Season Series: 2014 -  0-0; 2013 - LAA won 6-0; 2012 - Tied 5-5; All-Time - DET leads 316-298

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 2014 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 2013 season

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2014 season. Player Stats for the 2013 season. We will switch to 2014 stats on May 1st.

Angels Batters (5.53 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (3.92 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Smyly*
G/S/vB
62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB
44.Chamberlain
G/S/vB
40.Coke*
G/S/vB
46.Krol*
G/S/vB
36.Nathan
G/S/vB
39.Putkonen
G/S/vB
57.Reed
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Aybar# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 6/.334 5/1.000 ··· 7/.000 2/2.000 1/no AB 589/415 .271/.301/.382/.683 .723/.666 .644 58/.528 12/7 6/15
Boesch* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 53/40 .275/.302/.529/.831 .641/.890 .750 2/1.000 0/0 3/1
16.Conger# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 255/223 .249/.310/.403/.713 .629/.724 .733 19/.816 0/1 7/7
7.Cowgill G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 162/57 .211/.245/.349/.594 .669/.456 .433 15/.933 1/0 4/1
6.Freese G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 521/385 .262/.340/.381/.721 .811/.689 .792 58/.414 1/2 9/11
17.Iannetta G/S/vP 2/1.500 2/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 4/2.750 ··· ··· 399/242 .225/.358/.372/.731 .835/.663 .794 46/.725 0/1 11/5
28.Ibanez* G/S/vP 1/3.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· 9/.555 1/no AB ··· 496/356 .242/.306/.487/.793 .802/.790 .817 60/.579 0/0 29/4
47.Kendrick G/S/vP 5/.400 2/.000 4/.750 7/.453 ··· 14/.308 1/.000 2/.000 513/380 .297/.335/.439/.775 .862/.745 .678 70/.581 6/3 13/10
8.McDonald G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 3/1.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 77/52 .116/.197/.174/.371 .160/.466 .458 10/1.267 0/0 1/4
5.Pujols G/S/vP 4/.750 1/no AB 1/2.000 2/3.000 ··· 10/1.178 3/.666 1/.000 443/342 .258/.330/.437/.767 .690/.790 .758 71/.854 1/1 17/3
3.Shuck* G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 1/no AB 478/369 .293/.331/.366/.697 .745/.682 .727 29/.563 8/4 2/2
44.Stewart* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 18/.752 / /
27.Trout G/S/vP 6/.500 1/.000 1/no AB 2/1.000 ··· 9/.611 2/.000 1/.000 716/523 .323/.432/.557/.988 .954/1.000 1.000 71/1.026 33/7 27/2
IP 76.0 49.0 42.0 38.1 27.1 64.2 29.2 23.1 TOTAL .245/.309/.434/.743 .740/.744 .751 .743 9/0 24/8
ERA-K/9 2.37/9.6 4.59/12.9 4.93/8.1 5.40/7.0 3.95/7.3 1.39/10.2 3.03/8.5 4.24/6.6 3.32/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Conger (47-15-1)
 Iannetta (84-20-6)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 303/.219 220/.213 198/.278 177/.291 117/.264 250/.162 127/.261 105/.301 .248  Shuck
 Ibanez
 Cowgill
 Boesch
 Kendrick
 Trout
 McDonald
97/0/9/7
99/0/1/6
32/24/17/3
0/0/15/1
1/0/0/0
47/111/0/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .601 .674 .825 .809 .785 .464 .677 .775 .687
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 129/.471 93/.662 93/.756 88/.760 56/.593 133/.515 55/.562 47/.760 .715
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 174/.699 127/.683 105/.878 89/.860 61/.957 117/.407 72/.766 58/.782 .645
Home 141/.601 128/.599 107/.892 90/.816 62/.797 130/.425 56/.643 59/.666
Last 28d days 20/.255 24/.768 23/.846 13/.968 20/.900 29/.838 4/.500 22/.718
HR/SB/CS 4/8/2 5/3/0 8/9/1 3/0/1 5/2/0 2/4/1 4/2/0 2/5/2 7/16/3
Usage ········ oo··o··· oo··X··· o···o··· oo··oX·· X····o·· ······o· ·X····X·

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2014 season. Player Stats for the 2013 season. We will switch to 2014 stats on May 1st.

Tigers Batters (4.08 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (4.73 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 36.Weaver
G/S/vB
48.Alvarez*
G/S/vB
49.Frieri
G/S/vB
60.Herrera
G/S/vB
40.Jepsen
G/S/vB
58.Kohn
G/S/vB
59.Salas
G/S/vB
38.Smith
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP 10/.200 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 8/.575 379/291 .227/.317/.376/.693 .455/.767 .808 36/.521 0/0 11/6
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 24/.946 ··· 2/no AB ··· 5/.400 4/1.833 1/.000 26/1.032 652/488 .348/.442/.636/1.078 1.210/1.035 1.081 51/.690 3/0 44/12
9.Castellanos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/7 .278/.278/.278/.556 .545/.571 .500 37/.718 0/0 0/0
18.Collins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / 15/.343 / /
20.Davis G/S/vP 21/.667 2/1.500 ··· ··· 6/.167 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 360/232 .260/.312/.375/.687 .857/.594 .726 42/.821 45/6 6/2
28.Gonzalez G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 4/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/1.000 2/.000 118/80 .177/.203/.230/.433 .267/.514 .393 32/.452 0/0 1/5
50.Holaday G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 33/17 .296/.367/.444/.811 .938/.690 .754 5/.000 0/0 1/2
48.Hunter G/S/vP 12/1.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 12/.583 652/464 .304/.334/.465/.800 .829/.788 .861 41/.819 3/2 17/3
14.Jackson G/S/vP 15/.498 ··· 3/.000 ··· 4/1.000 2/1.500 1/.000 12/.500 614/429 .272/.337/.417/.754 .681/.784 .724 50/.820 8/4 12/2
32.Kelly* G/S/vP 5/1.400 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 4/1.417 251/194 .222/.309/.343/.652 .574/.674 .744 12/.833 2/0 6/2
3.Kinsler G/S/vP 88/.686 ··· 7/2.524 ··· 14/.297 4/1.250 ··· 7/1.867 614/437 .277/.344/.413/.757 .814/.733 .779 54/.871 15/11 13/13
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 24/.826 ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.453 5/.800 ··· 6/.750 668/424 .301/.355/.430/.785 .735/.813 .817 46/.857 0/2 14/0
27.Romine# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 123/91 .259/.308/.287/.595 .667/.566 .610 14/.298 1/0 0/4
IP 154.1 38.2 68.2 36.0 53.0 28.0 63.0 TOTAL .257/.313/.401/.714 .756/.709 .796 .714 11/5 11/12
ERA-K/9 3.27/6.8 5.82/7.2 3.80/12.8 /0.0 4.50/9.0 3.74/8.8 4.50/7.1 2.29/7.7 4.31/9.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (73-15-9)
 Holaday (12-1-0)
 Martinez (1-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 634/.237 172/.280 292/.216 / 164/.283 231/.212 118/.255 259/.235 .233  Hunter
 Jackson
 Davis
 Castellanos
 Kelly
0/0/143/9
0/129/0/5
57/16/35/4
9/0/0/0
38/25/22/0
OPS .671 .866 .684 .769 .711 .715 .643 .714
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 392/.638 53/.851 164/.572 / 79/.865 121/.589 44/.829 128/.698 .669
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 242/.725 119/.872 128/.826 / 85/.679 110/.847 74/.645 131/.592 .755
Road 308/.688 49/.778 136/.656 / 75/.564 113/.750 68/.701 139/.636
Last 28d days 75/.793 3/.667 28/.951 15/.673 24/.825 33/.594 37/.782 30/.564
HR/SB/CS 17/13/1 7/3/0 11/5/1 // 3/5/0 7/0/2 3/1/0 5/1/2 20/9/6
Usage ·····X·· ··oo···· ··XX·Xo· ·XX·X··· ·X··oX·· ·oX··Xo· ·oo··oo· ·XXo·XX·

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.