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MLB Matchup
Rays vs Athletics Game Time: 10:05 p.m. ET Stadium: Oakland Coliseum Surface: Grass

Tampa Bay
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/17/11		Bos	0-1	N/t	+125	+128	8.0-115	8.0-105	Niemann,je	L	U
7/18/11		Nyy	4-5	N/t	+110	+127	9.0-105	8.5-115	Cobb,al	L	O
7/19/11		Nyy	3-2	N/t	+105	+100	8.5-110	8.5-110	Hellickson,j	W	U
7/20/11		Nyy	0-4	N/t	-138	-148	7.5-110	7.5-110	Price,da	L	U
7/21/11		Nyy	2-1	N/t	+120	+125	7.0-125	7.0+100	Shields,ja	W	U
7/22/11	At	Kc	4-10	N/g	+100	-108	8.5-125	9.5-105	Davis,wa	L	O
7/23/11	At	Kc	4-5	N/g	-108	+110	9.0-105	9.0+100	Niemann,je	L	P
7/24/11	At	Kc	5-0	D/g	-102	-104	9.5+100	9.0+105	Cobb,al	W	U
7/25/11	At	Oak	5-7	N/g	+105	+107	7.5-105	7.0-125	Hellickson,j	L	O
7/26/11	At	Oak	1-6	N/g	+126	+110	6.5-115	6.5-125	Price,da	L	O
Oakland
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/16/11		Laa	4-3	T/g	+100	-110	7.0+105	7.0+100	Harden,ri	W	P
7/16/11		Laa	2-4	D/g	+110	+110	6.0-120	6.0-120	Cahill,tr	L	P
7/17/11		Laa	9-1	D/g	-135	-140	7.0+100	7.0+100	Gonzalez,gi	W	O
7/19/11	At	Det	3-8	N/g	-140	-140	8.5-110	9.0-120	Moscoso,gu	L	O
7/20/11	At	Det	7-5	N/g	-120	-125	9.0-110	9.0-110	Mccarthy,br	W	O
7/22/11	At	Nyy	7-17	N/g	-160	-173	8.5-120	9.0-110	Cahill,tr	L	O
7/23/11	At	Nyy	4-3	D/g	-175	-190	9.5-110	10.0-115	Harden,ri	W	U
7/24/11	At	Nyy	5-7	D/g	-163	-160	9.5+105	9.0-105	Gonzalez,gi	L	O
7/25/11		Tb	7-5	N/g	+105	+107	7.5-105	7.0-125	Moscoso,gu	W	O
7/26/11		Tb	6-1	N/g	+126	+110	6.5-115	6.5-125	Mccarthy,br	W	O

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
4/28/10	Oak	10-3	N/t	-180	-160	8.5+100	8.5+100	Shields,ja	W	O
5/07/10	Tb	1-4	N/g	+170	+123	8.0-120	7.5+100	Price,da	L	U
5/08/10	Tb	4-2	D/g	+140	+145	8.0-120	8.5-105	Sheets,be	W	U
5/09/10	Tb	4-0	D/g	+135	+140	8.0-120	7.5+100	Braden,da	W	U
8/19/10	Tb	4-3	N/g	-120	-132	7.0-120	7.5-110	Cahill,tr	W	U
8/20/10	Tb	5-4	N/g	+120	+138	7.5+110	7.0-120	Rodriguez,he	W	O
8/21/10	Tb	4-5	N/g	+140	+118	7.0+110	6.5-120	Choate,ra	L	O
8/22/10	Tb	2-3	D/g	+120	+115	7.0+100	7.0-110	Garza,ma	L	U
7/25/11	Tb	7-5	N/g	+105	+107	7.5-105	7.0-125	Fuentes,br	W	O
7/26/11	Tb	6-1	N/g	+126	+110	6.5-115	6.5-125	Mccarthy,br	W	O

W/L Record Comparison

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		24-25	-950	29-24	+670	53-49	-280
Last	10	2-3	-123	1-4	-359	3-7	-482
Oakland
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		28-22	-51	18-35	-1342	46-57	-1393
Last	10	4-1	+317	2-3	-5	6-4	+312
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Tampa	Bay	19-18	34-31	22-20	31-29	35-30	17-18
Oakland		19-20	27-37	42-52	4-5	26-23	19-28

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		14-34	-2285	27-23	+220	41-57	-2065
Last	10	1-4	-325	3-1	+195	4-5	-130
Oakland
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		24-20	+200	22-29	-980	46-49	-780
Last	10	3-0	+300	4-1	+285	7-1	+585

Away Pitcher

TAMPA BAY RAYS -- SHIELDS,JAMES (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	10	5	3	72.1	52	24	21	19	63	2.61	3	1	2	2	4	2	1	1
Home	11	4	5	84.0	66	25	23	21	88	2.46	1	3	3	2	0	0	4	5
Total	21	9	8	156.1	118	49	44	40	151	2.53	4	4	5	4	4	2	5	6

2011 BULLPEN FOR SHIELDS,JAMES
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
14	32.2	16	10	2.76	29	4	28	2	4	0	3	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/29/11	CIN	3-4	L	7.0	4	4	7	2	10	1	-165	-170	8.0+100	7.5-110
7/05/11	at MIN	2-3	L	6.0	3	2	6	3	5	0	+110	+100	7.0-110	7.0-110
7/10/11	at NYY	0-1	L	8.0	1	0	4	1	5	0	-155	-155	8.0+110	7.5-105
7/16/11	BOS	5-9	L	6.0	6	6	6	3	8	2	-140	-140	8.5+100	8.0+100
7/21/11	NYY	2-1	W	7.2	1	1	6	3	6	0	+120	+125	7.0-125	7.0+100

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/28/10	OAK	10-3	W	7.0	2	1	6	1	12	1	-180	-160	8.5+100	8.5+100
5/09/10	at OAK	0-4	L	6.0	4	2	11	1	6	0	+135	+140	8.0-120	7.5+100

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/22/11	at KC	2.2	4	4	13.50	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
7/23/11	at KC	3.0	2	2	6.00	3	1	5	0	0	0	0	1
7/24/11	at KC	2.0	0	0	0.00	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0
7/25/11	at OAK	3.0	4	4	12.00	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
7/26/11	at OAK	2.0	2	2	9.00	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0

Home Pitcher

OAKLAND ATHLETICS -- CAHILL,TREVOR (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	11	4	4	64.2	65	36	35	23	49	4.87	1	1	3	3	2	4	2	0
Home	11	4	5	71.1	62	26	22	35	52	2.78	2	4	2	1	4	5	0	0
Total	22	8	9	136.0	127	62	57	58	101	3.77	3	5	5	4	6	9	2	0

2011 BULLPEN FOR CAHILL,TREVOR
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
22	64.2	31	26	3.62	67	29	67	4	0	5	5	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/30/11	FLO	4-5	L	4.2	5	4	9	3	3	0	-155	-155	6.5-105	7.0-110
7/05/11	SEA	2-4		7.0	2	1	5	1	5	1	-105	-104	6.0-120	6.5-110
7/10/11	at TEX	0-2	L	7.2	2	2	5	2	3	1	-143	-145	9.0+105	9.0-120
7/16/11	LAA	2-4	L	7.0	3	3	5	5	8	1	+110	+110	6.0-120	6.0-120
7/22/11	at NYY	7-17	L	2.0	10	10	9	2	2	1	-160	-173	8.5-120	9.0-110

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
8/19/10	TB	4-3	W	8.0	3	3	7	2	5	2	-120	-132	7.0-120	7.5-110

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/22/11	at NYY	6.0	7	7	10.50	8	7	8	1	0	0	0	0
7/23/11	at NYY	3.2	1	1	2.45	4	3	3	0	0	0	1	0
7/24/11	at NYY	3.1	1	1	2.70	2	1	5	0	0	0	0	0
7/25/11	TB	4.0	0	0	0.00	3	1	6	0	1	0	1	0
7/26/11	TB	1.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Updated Wed, Jul 27 1:10 PM EST

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