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ANGELS (8-12) @ MARINERS (8-15) RHP GARRETT RICHARDS (1-0, 2.55 ERA) vs. RHP BRANDON MAURER (1-3, 7.45 ERA) SAFECO FIELD – 7:10 PM PDT TV – FSW RADIO – KLAA AM 830 THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2013 GAME #21 (8-12) ANAHEIM, CA ROAD GAME #9 (2-6) LEADING OFF: Tonight, the Angels off a seven-day, seven- FROM ELIAS: Mark Trumbo led off the bottom of the 13th game road trip to Seattle (April 25-28) and Oakland (April inning Sunday with a walk-off HR. THIS DATE IN ANGELS HISTORY 29-May 1)…LAA is 2-6 on road this season…LAA is 6-4 in April 25 Angels Most Career Walk-off last 10 contests overall (since a five-game losing streak)… (2011) Jered Weaver tosses a Home Runs – All-Time (STATS LLC) Halos are 16-27 in April the last two seasons…Club is complete game shutout vs. Tim Salmon 6 Oakland and moves to 6-0 in six under .500 after 20 games for the third time in five Brian Downing 5 starts…The 6-0 mark by April seasons…2013 represents the Angels’ 53rd season in the th Jim Fregosi 4 25 is the earliest in MLB Majors and 48th campaign in Anaheim…The Angels hold Lee Stanton 4 history; (1973) Bill Singer an all-time record of 4,150-4,164-3, 14 wins shy of Mark Trumbo 4 hurled a 1-0, four-hit complete reaching the .500 plateau for the first time since starting game shutout with 10 K’s vs. the franchise’s history 1-1 in 1961. IN THE BIG INNING: 10-hit first inning Saturday established Baltimore…Singer finished the a franchise record for most hits in first frame (previously season with 20 wins, one of five ABOUT LAST NIGHT: Halos surrendered nine runs in the eight hits)…Nine runs scored in first inning marked the first Angels in club history to fourth inning yesterday en route to their 11-3 defeat to time achieving feat since scoring 11 runs in the first on June accomplish the feat (Dean the Rangers…The nine-run fourth marked the first time 29, 1995 (at Texas)…After allowing nine runs in the fourth Chance, Andy Messersmith, the club allowed at least nine runs in a single frame since yesterday, it marked second time in franchise history the Nolan Ryan and Bartolo Colon). September 19, 2008 (at Texas; also 9 runs). club has both scored and allowed nine runs in an inning in 2013 ANGELS AT A GLANCE the same month, also April 1979 – STATS. TALE OF TWO CITIES: Angels are 2-6 on the road this Current record .................... 8-12 When Angels… Out-hit opponent ..................................... 7-0 season but are 6-6 at home…Halos have won six of their WHO’S HOT? Trumbo has at least one hit in 17 of his 20 Current streak .................. Lost 1 Score first ..................................................... 3-5 Out-hit by opponent ................................ 1-9 Pre-ASB record ................... 8-12 Score second or shutout............................... 5-6 Opponent has equal hits ..........................1-1 last nine home contests but have dropped three games and has seven doubles to rank among league Post-ASB record......................... consecutive and six of their last seven away from the Big leaders…He has reached base safely in all 20 games (one of Current road trip ....................... A…Halo hitters are batting a collective .293 (123/420) and three MLB players to reach base in all of his team’s games)…The last Angel to reach base safely in more than Last homestand .................... 4-2 Lead after 7 innings ...................................... 7-2 Collect a home run ................................... 7-6 have plated 56 runs in 12 home games this season but Last road trip ........................ 0-2 Score 3 runs-or-fewer .................................. 1-5 Allow 10-or-more hits .............................. 1-9 have hit .254 (73/287) with 32 runs scored on the 20 games to start a season was Darin Erstad’s club record 27 straight to start the 2000 season…He is tied (with Trout Last 5 games ......................... 3-2 Tied after 7 innings ....................................... 1-1 Commit an error ...................................... 6-6 road…Howie Kendrick is batting .391 with 13 RBI (T2nd in Last 10 games ....................... 6-4 among others) for second in A.L. with nine multi-hit A.L.) in Anaheim and .161 on the road…Josh Hamilton is games…Luis Jimenez is batting .333 (13/39) thru the first 11 hitting .298 with two home runs at home but has posted Number of Days a .121 clip with no homers on the road…Peter Bourjos games of his MLB career…He has not committed an error in In first place ............................. 1 Tied after 8 innings ....................................... 0-1 May ......................................... (15-13 in ’08) owns a .357 home clip this season but has hit .238 on the 47 total chances at third base and has taken part in five In second place ........................ 2 Extra Innings ................................................. 0-1 June ........................................ (16-10 in ’08) double plays. In third place ........................... 6 Come-from-behind wins.................................. 4 July ............................................ (19-6 in ’08) road…Mike Trout is the exception, batting .245 at the Big A but has 11 hits in 36 road at-bats (.306). TESTED EARLY: Seven of the Angels’ first 10 series (22 of 32 In fourth place ........................12 games) are against playoff teams from 2012 (3 @ CIN, 6 vs. In fifth place ........................... 4 TOP A.L. AVERAGES: TEX, 6 vs. OAK, 3 vs. DET, 4 vs. BAL). Halos are 6-8 in those When Angels Angels .277 (196/707) games this season. Score first ............................ 6-2 Tigers .274 (194/708) Score second or shutout ..... 2-10 Royals .263 (161/613) ANGELS RECENT STARTS: Score 3 runs or fewer ........... 1-6 AFTER 20G AFTER 21G AFTER 22G 2013 8-12 ? ? Score 4 runs or more ............ 7-6 THIS ‘N’ THAT: Peter Bourjos leads the Majors with 10 Lead after 7 innings .............. 5-0 infield hits…Albert Pujols is tied for second in the A.L. 2012 6-14 7-14 7-15 2011 12-8 12-9 12-10 Trail after 7 innings ............. 1-10 with 14 walks while his five intentional free passes are Tied after 7 innings ............... 2-2 2010 10-10 11-10 11-11 tied for the Major League lead…Angels have hit .428 Lead after 8 innings .............. 4-0 2009 9-11 9-12 9-13 (24/56) with RISP over last six games after posting .155 Trail after 8 innings ............. 1-10 (16/103) clip in first 14 games. Tied after 8 innings ............... 3-2 RECENT TRANSACTIONS: Prior to today’s game, the club Extra innings ......................... 3-0 BOTTOM LINE: According to STATS, the bottom of the recalled RHP Barry Enright from Triple-A after optioning Come-from-behind wins .......... 2 Angels order has collectively posted the Majors’ top RHP David Carpenter back to Salt Lake last night… Win/lose in final at-bat ......... 4-3 average: Yesterday, the Angels recalled LHP Nick Maronde from Vs. LHS .................................. 1-3 Arkansas and optioned INF Tommy Field to Salt Lake…On Vs. RHS ................................. 7-9 TOP M.L. AVERAGES BY 5-9 HITTERS: Monday, RHP Tommy Hanson was placed on the Out-hit opponent ................. 7-4 Out-hit by opponent ............. 1-8 Angels .298 (114/383) bereavement list and RHP David Carpenter was recalled Opponent has equal hits ........... Rockies .275 from Salt Lake. Collect 10-or-more hits......... 5-5 Braves .269 THE MANAGER: Scioscia enters 2013 as the longest tenured Allow 10-or-more hits .......... 2-9 th A’s .269 manager in the Majors (14 season) and the only active Collect a home run ............... 7-3 manager to collect over 1,000 victories with a single Allow a home run ............... 4-11 @ SEATTLE: Halos are 8-3 in last 11 games at Safeco club…His current .547 (1,163-963) winning percentage and Commit an error ................... 2-7 Field (18-10 in last 28 contests)…Halos claimed 2012 1,163 wins are both tops in franchise history. series 11-8 (4-5 at home, 7-3 on road)…Angels’ 75 wins Monthly Record (75-39) vs. M’s since 2007 are most by any team in MLB IN WITH THE NEW: Over the offseason, Jerry Dipoto and April ................ 8-12 (8-15 in ’12) vs. one club…LAA is 107-62 vs. M’s since ’04…LAA is 24-9 the Angels front office made several transactions, bringing May ..................... (18-11 in ’12) in last 33 home games vs. Seattle…Angels haven’t lost a in the likes of Josh Hamilton, Jason Vargas, Sean Burnett, June ....................... (17-9 in ’12) four-game series in Seattle since 2003. Joe Blanton, Ryan Madson and Tommy Hanson…Josh July ...................... (14-12 in ’12) Hamilton is one of just two players to have hit .310 or August ................. (13-15 in ‘12) INJURY UPDATES: Alberto Callaspo (tight right calf) is better with 100 doubles, 100 HRs and at least 300 RBI since Sept/Oct .............. (19-11 in ’12) likely to return to the team during the road trip...Erick the start of the 2010 season (also, Miguel Cabrera)… Vargas 2013 SERIES RECORD Aybar (bruised left heel) left Anaheim yesterday and is on is one of only eight A.L. pitchers to have thrown 200+ innings in each of last two seasons…Hanson has posted at 2-5-0 track to play extended Spring Training games in Arizona this weekend…Jered Weaver (broken left elbow) will least 10 wins in each of his first four MLB seasons (2009- begin playing catch Wednesday.