May 20, 2011
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The A's lead the all-time series with Giants 42-38.
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OAKSF
Wins4238
Wins in SF1921
RunsGame4.34.1
Home Runs6880
The A's have been swept at AT&T Park each of the last 2 years. The 6-Game losing streak comes on the heels of a 7-game win streak in SF.
A's at AT&T Park
Last 6 GamesPrevious 7 Games
Record0-67-0
Team AVG.222.292
Runs Scored1137
Runs Allowed3211
Starters ERA6.211.55
Since Interleague Play began in 1997, the A's have had the worst hitting pitchers.
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Worst Batting AVG by A.L. Pitchers since 1997:
Oakland.092 (23-249)
Toronto.094 (26-278)
Detroit.097 (26-269)
New York.104 (30-288)
Chicago.110 (29-263)
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A.L. Pitchers Avg:.121
N.L. Pitchers Avg:.144
Trevor Cahill
Career vs SF
2 Starts (both in Oakland)
2-0 Record
1.32 ERA
13.2 IP
10 Hits
1 HR
2 Walks
8 Strikeouts
Ryan Vogelsong enters tonight's game with a 13.1 inning scoreless streak. Vogelsong has faced the A's once in his career and it came in a start for the Pirates on June 12, 2004, in Oakland. It was not a start he would like to remember:
4 IP, 8 Hits, 6 ER, 4 Walks, 1 K, 2 HR
--Eric Byrnes Hit Both Home Runs
The A's would win the game 12-11 on a Jermaine Dye walk-off single in the 9th.
How similar are the A's and Giants this season?
OAKSF
Record22-2224-19
Rec in 1-Run Gms7-912-3
Team Avg.239.241
RunsGame3.73.6
HR2433
Team ERA2.863.32
Unearned Runs Allowed2815
SavesOpps11161521
Errors3330
David DeJesus lights up when Interleague Play begins.
Highest Career AVG in Interleague Play for Active Players (min 250 PAs):
Dustin Pedroia.364
Aaron Miles.356
Albert Pujols.347
Ichiro Suzuki.338
David DeJesus.336
Josh Willingham has found AT&T Park to his liking:
14 Games
.354 Average
4 Home Runs
5 Doubles
1 Triple
11 RBI
.750 SlugHighest Career Slugging PCT at AT&T Park (min 50 PAs):
Ryan Braun.784
Barry Bonds.763
Josh Willingham.750
Chris Iannetta.719
Dan Uggla.710