n ON DECK — LA Angels at Cleveland Indians.
n WHEN/WHERE — Today, 3:55 p.m., Progressive Field.
n TV/RADIO — STO; Ch. 8.
n ON THE MOUND — Right-hander John Lackey (9-2, 3.15) for LA;right-hander Fausto Carmona (5-4, 4.91) for Cleveland.
n TRIBE INJURIES — DH Travis Hafner (right shoulder), RHP Jake Westbrook (right elbow), C Victor Martinez (right elbow), 2B Josh Barfield (left middle finger), RHP Scott Elarton (non-baseball), RHP Matt Ginter (right forearm) on the DL.
n NOTEBOOK — Fausto Carmona’s lost season continues today against the best team in the AL.
n vs. RHSP — 42-48 n vs. LHSP — 13-18
n GRASS — 49-57 n TURF — 6-9
n DAY — 15-21 n NIGHT — 40-43
n VS. AL CENTRAL — 17-30 (.362)
n WHEN TRIBE SCORES FIRST— 40-38 (.513)
n WHEN OPP. SCORES FIRST— 15-28 (.349)
n EXTRA-INNING GAMES — 3-8 (.273)
n ONE-RUN GAMES — 8-12 (.400)
n SCORE 6 OR MORE RUNS — 27-10 (.730)
n SCORE 5 OR MORE RUNS — 38-16 (.704)
n SCORE 4 OR MORE RUNS — 47-23 (.671)
n SCORE 3 OR LESS RUNS — 8-42 (.160)
n WHEN INDIANS HOMER — 41-34 (.547)
n WHEN INDIANS DON’T HOMER — 14-32 (.304)
n SERIES RECORD — 12-21-6 (.364)
n LONGEST WINNING STREAK — 5 twice
n LONGEST LOSING STREAK — 10
n ALL-TIME GAMES AT PROGRESSIVE FIELD — 1,149
n RECORD AT PROGRESSIVE FIELD — 658-491 (.573)
n ALL-TIME LAST AB WINS AT THE PROG — 160
n 2008 LAST AB WINS AT THE PROG — 3
n TRIBE STARTERS AT LEAST 5 IP — 51-46 (.526)
n TRIBE STARTERS AT LEAST 6 IP — 43-37 (.538)
n TRIBE STARTERS AT LEAST 7 IP — 28-16 (.700)
n LEADING AFTER 6 INNINGS — 47-12 (.797)
n LEADING AFTER 7 INNINGS — 49-5 (.907)
n LEADING AFTER 8 INNINGS — 52-3 (.945)
n TRAILING AFTER 6 INNINGS — 4-44 (.085)
n TRAILING AFTER 7 INNINGS — 2-47 (.041)
n TRAILING AFTER 8 INNINGS — 1-52 (.019)
n 2008 AFTER 121 GAMES — 55-66 (.455)
n 2007 AFTER 121 GAMES — 67-54 (.554)
n TRIBE ON PACE FOR... — 74 wins
MONTH-BY-MONTH
n MARCH — 1-0 n APRIL —12-15 n MAY — 12-15
n JUNE — 12-16 n JULY — 10-14 n AUG — 8-6
n SEPT — X-X
DAY-BY-DAY
n MON. — 8-6 n TUE. — 7-12 n WED.— 5-12
n THU. — 9-6 n FRI. — 12-7 n SAT. — 8-11
n SUN. — 6-12
FAN WATCH
n 2008 — 60 dates n 2007 — 60 dates
n Total — 1,599,655 n Total — 1,580,292
n Avg. — 26,661 n Avg. — 26,338
— Don McCormack