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MLB Matchup
Red Sox vs Angels Game Time: 9:35 p.m. ET Stadium: Angel Stadium Surface: Grass

Boston
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
9/26/09	At	Nyy	0-3	D/g	-200	-170	9.0+100	9.5+100	Matsuzaka,da	L	U
9/27/09	At	Nyy	2-4	D/g	-175	-185	10.5-110	10.5-120	Byrd,pa	L	U
9/28/09		Tor	5-11	N/g	-190	-190	10.0-120	10.5-110	Bowden,mi	L	O
9/29/09		Tor	7-8	N/g	-200	-240	9.0-110	9.0-120	Buchholz,cl	L	O
9/30/09		Tor	0-12	N/g	+175	+150	8.5-110	8.5-120	Wakefield,ti	L	O
10/01/09		Cle	3-0	N/g	-220	-280	9.5+100	9.5+100	Lester,jo	W	U
10/02/09		Cle	6-2	N/g	-170	-200	10.0-110	10.0-110	Matsuzaka,da	W	U
10/03/09		Cle	11-6	N/g	-210	-210	9.0-110	9.0-120	Beckett,jo	W	O
10/04/09		Cle	12-7	D/g	-210	-230	10.0+100	10.0+100	Buchholz,cl	W	O
10/08/09	At	Laa	0-5	N/g	+110	-108	8.0-120	8.5-110	Lester,jo	L	U
Los Angeles A
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
9/26/09		Oak	10-15	N/g	-220	-230	8.5-120	9.0-120	Lackey,jo	L	O
9/27/09		Oak	7-4	D/g	-230	-235	9.5-110	9.5-110	Saunders,jo	W	O
9/28/09		Tex	11-0	N/g	-155	-165	9.5-110	9.5+100	Santana,er	W	O
9/29/09		Tex	5-2	N/g	+105	+105	8.5-125	8.5-125	O'sullivan,s	W	U
9/30/09		Tex	5-0	N/g	-140	-135	10.0-110	10.0+100	Palmer,ma	W	U
10/01/09		Tex	3-11	D/g	-165	-160	9.0+100	9.0+100	Lackey,jo	L	O
10/02/09	At	Oak	5-2	N/g	+115	+107	8.5-110	8.5-110	Weaver,je	W	U
10/03/09	At	Oak	4-2	D/g	+125	+115	8.5-110	9.0-110	Kazmir,sc	W	U
10/04/09	At	Oak	5-3	D/g	+120	+120	9.0-110	9.0-110	Saunders,jo	W	U
10/08/09		Bos	5-0	N/g	+110	-108	8.0-120	8.5-110	Lackey,jo	W	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
4/10/09	Bos	6-3	N/g	+105	-105	9.0+100	9.0-110	Weaver,je	W	P
4/11/09	Bos	4-5	D/g	-120	-120	8.5-120	8.5-120	Penny,br	L	O
4/12/09	Bos	5-4	D/g	+140	+160	8.5-120	9.0-105	Moseley,du	W	P
5/12/09	Bos	3-4	N/g	-125	-130	9.0-110	8.5-110	Ramirez,ra	L	U
5/13/09	Bos	8-4	N/g	+110	+100	9.0-120	9.5-110	Palmer,ma	W	O
5/14/09	Bos	5-4	D/g	-120	-130	9.0-120	9.5-105	Bulger,ja	W	U
9/15/09	Laa	4-1	N/g	-110	+115	9.5-110	9.5-110	Matsuzaka,da	W	U
9/16/09	Laa	9-8	N/g	-115	+110	10.0-120	10.5+100	Bard,da	W	O
9/17/09	Laa	3-4	N/g	-155	-160	9.0-120	9.5+105	Jepsen,ke	L	U
10/08/09	Bos	5-0	N/g	+110	-108	8.0-120	8.5-110	Lackey,jo	W	U

W/L Record Comparison

Boston
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		56-25	+1482	39-43	-852	95-68	+630
Last	10	4-3	-130	0-3	-302	4-6	-432
Los Angeles A
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		50-32	+472	48-33	+1848	98-65	+2320
Last	10	5-2	+115	3-0	+300	8-2	+415
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Boston		25-21	70-47	83-55	12-13	76-41	18-23
Los	Angeles	35-14	63-51	91-57	7-8	63-39	31-24

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Boston
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		40-37	-85	36-41	-890	76-78	-975
Last	10	5-2	+290	0-3	-330	5-5	-40
Los Angeles A
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2009		41-36	+65	40-38	-115	81-74	-50
Last	10	4-3	+65	0-3	-330	4-6	-265

Away Pitcher

BOSTON RED SOX -- BECKETT,JOSH (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	16	7	5	104.2	111	54	48	26	99	4.13	1	3	6	2	6	3	1	2
Home	16	10	1	107.2	87	45	43	29	100	3.59	2	0	8	1	10	1	0	0
Total	32	17	6	212.1	198	99	91	55	199	3.86	3	3	14	3	16	4	1	2

2009 BULLPEN FOR BECKETT,JOSH
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
28	73.1	33	29	3.56	61	31	83	9	5	4	9	2

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
9/07/09	at CWS	1-5	L	7.0	3	3	6	2	4	0	+123	+120	8.5+105	8.5+100
9/12/09	TB	9-1	W	5.0	1	1	4	1	4	0	-220	-190	9.0-110	9.0-105
9/17/09	LAA	3-4		8.0	3	3	7	0	7	1	-155	-160	9.0-120	9.5+105
9/23/09	at KC	9-2	W	6.0	2	2	12	1	7	0	+185	+185	8.5-115	8.5-110
10/03/09	CLE	11-6	W	5.0	4	4	7	3	5	0	-210	-210	9.0-110	9.0-120

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
7/19/08	at LAA	2-4	L	8.0	4	4	9	1	6	1	+100	+110	8.0-110	8.0-120
7/30/08	LAA	2-9	L	5.1	8	7	11	1	8	1	-165	-185	8.5-110	8.5-120
4/12/09	at LAA	4-5	L	6.0	4	4	8	2	5	0	+140	+160	8.5-120	9.0-105
9/17/09	LAA	3-4		8.0	3	3	7	0	7	1	-155	-160	9.0-120	9.5+105

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
10/01/09	CLE	2.2	0	0	0.00	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	0
10/02/09	CLE	3.0	0	0	0.00	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
10/03/09	CLE	4.0	2	2	4.50	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
10/04/09	CLE	6.0	1	1	1.50	3	1	6	0	1	0	0	0
10/08/09	at LAA	2.0	2	2	9.00	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0

Home Pitcher

LOS ANGELES ANGELS -- WEAVER,JERED (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	16	7	5	96.0	101	51	51	39	75	4.78	1	1	6	4	4	5	3	0
Home	17	9	3	115.0	95	40	37	27	99	2.90	4	0	5	3	9	3	0	0
Total	33	16	8	211.0	196	91	88	66	174	3.75	5	1	11	7	13	8	3	0

2009 BULLPEN FOR WEAVER,JERED
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
29	80.2	50	49	5.47	88	38	62	8	5	4	10	3

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
9/09/09	SEA	6-3	W	6.1	2	2	7	0	8	2	-200	-230	8.5-125	9.0+105
9/14/09	at NYY	3-5	L	7.1	5	5	8	4	2	1	-125	-115	9.5-110	9.5-125
9/19/09	at TEX	2-3	L	6.0	3	3	5	2	4	1	-105	-110	9.0-120	9.0-105
9/25/09	OAK	0-3	L	6.0	2	2	6	3	1	0	-230	-220	9.0-110	9.0-110
10/02/09	at OAK	5-2	W	5.0	0	0	3	0	5	0	+115	+107	8.5-110	8.5-110

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
4/22/08	at BOS	6-7		5.0	5	5	10	0	4	2	-115	-120	10.0-115	10.0-110
7/28/08	at BOS	7-5	W	5.2	3	3	6	3	4	0	-147	-160	8.5-125	9.0+100
4/10/09	BOS	6-3	W	6.2	1	0	4	2	8	0	+105	-105	9.0+100	9.0-110
5/12/09	BOS	3-4		7.0	1	1	4	1	4	1	-125	-130	9.0-110	8.5-110

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
10/01/09	TEX	7.0	9	6	7.71	11	4	8	0	0	0	0	0
10/02/09	at OAK	4.0	2	2	4.50	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	0
10/03/09	at OAK	4.0	2	2	4.50	2	3	5	0	0	0	1	0
10/04/09	at OAK	4.0	1	0	0.00	6	0	6	0	0	0	1	0
10/08/09	BOS	1.2	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Updated Fri, Oct 9 5:00 AM EST

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