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| ERA | W-L | SO | WHIP | RANK | FSP |
| 4.72 | 16-7 | 101 | 1.47 | 74th | 13.21 |
| 4th String | Tracked By: 7 | |||||
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Saunders can't go four in Game 6
News: Angels SP Joe Saunders lasted only 3 1/3 innings in Game 6 at New York on Sunday, allowing the Yankees to advance to the World Series. He took the loss, allowing three runs on seven hits and five walks. He didn't record a strikeout. He allowed two earned runs in seven innings in his only other start this postseason. [...]
Angels | Saunders lasts under four innings in ALCS Game 6
The Washington Post reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim SP Joe Saunders didn't make it out of the fourth inning during his start in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series Sunday, Oct. 25. He surrendered just three runs in a 5-2 loss to the New York Yankees.
Saunders roughed up in ALCS elimination game
Joe Saunders didn't last long in his final start of the 2009 season. He was chased in the fourth inning after allowing three runs, and the Yankees went on to win 5-2 to clinch the ALCS.
Our View: Saunders was staked to a 1-0 lead in the third inning but gave it back and then some in the fourth. He allowed seven hits and five walks in just 3.1 innings, and one has to wonder why Mike Scioscia didn't pull him sooner.
Joe Saunders Injury News
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Joe Saunders Fantasy Scoring
Top| # | date | Innings | K's | Hits | Walks | ERA | Decision | Points | Differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 04 09 | 5.0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | win | 17.00 | 21 |
| 2 | Sep 27 09 | 6.0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | win | 18.00 | 13.5 |
| 3 | Sep 21 09 | 8.1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | win | 24.16 | 1.84 |
| 4 | Sep 16 09 | 5.2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | none | 8.82 | 23.68 |
| 5 | Sep 11 09 | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | win | 24.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Sep 06 09 | 5.1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | win | 15.16 | 13.84 |
| 7 | Aug 31 09 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | win | 25.00 | 7 |
| 8 | Aug 26 09 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | win | 21.00 | 4.5 |
| 9 | Aug 07 09 | 1.2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | loss | -4.68 | 30.68 |
| 10 | Aug 01 09 | 6.0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | win | 15.00 | 18 |
| 11 | Jul 27 09 | 5.0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | none | 2.00 | 42.5 |
| 12 | Jul 22 09 | 5.2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 6 | none | 1.82 | 29.5 |
| 13 | Jul 17 09 | 6.0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | loss | 4.00 | 31 |
| 14 | Jul 10 09 | 5.0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 5 | none | 2.50 | 41.5 |
| 15 | Jul 05 09 | 5.1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | none | 2.66 | 32.84 |
| 16 | Jun 30 09 | 3.2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | loss | -4.18 | 39.18 |
| 17 | Jun 24 09 | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | win | 24.50 | 4.5 |
| 18 | Jun 19 09 | 6.1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | none | 8.16 | 20.34 |
| 19 | Jun 13 09 | 8.1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | win | 26.16 | 5.84 |
| 20 | Jun 07 09 | 6.0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | none | 7.00 | 28.5 |
| 21 | Jun 02 09 | 5.1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 6 | loss | 4.16 | 34.84 |
| 22 | May 26 09 | 6.2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | loss | 9.32 | 27.68 |
| 23 | May 21 09 | 7.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | win | 23.50 | 10 |
| 24 | May 15 09 | 5.1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 7 | loss | 2.66 | 23.34 |
| 25 | May 09 09 | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | win | 36.00 | 0 |
| 26 | May 04 09 | 6.2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | win | 24.82 | 15.18 |
| 27 | Apr 28 09 | 6.0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | win | 15.50 | 17 |
| 28 | Apr 22 09 | 5.0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | none | 1.50 | 27.5 |
| 29 | Apr 16 09 | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | win | 24.00 | 3 |
| 30 | Apr 11 09 | 7.0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | loss | 7.00 | 23.16 |
| 31 | Apr 06 09 | 6.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | win | 22.82 | 4.18 |
| Totals: | 181.1 | 101 | 203 | 64 | 409.36 | ||||
Joe Saunders Fantasy Graph
TopPlayer Run Differential Notes
Numbers in parenthesis for each team indicates total runs scored that game. Numbers next to each pitcher indicates earned runs. This stat is used to get a better understanding of the performance of the pitcher and how much run support he got from his team.
The run differential is based on total runs each team scored when Joe Saunders has a decision. (i.e. win/loss) Similarly, the opposing pitcher listed also received a decision.
Home Breakdown
Top| Games | Home | Away | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA (11) | COL (3) | Joe Saunders (1) | Jason Marquis (7) | +8 |
| 1 | ANA (9) | SD (1) | Joe Saunders (1) | Josh Geer (7) | +8 |
| 2 | ANA | OAK | Joe Saunders | n/a | +6 |
| 2 | ANA | CHW | Joe Saunders | n/a | +4 |
| 1 | ANA (5) | NYY (2) | Joe Saunders (2) | Andy Pettitte (3) | +3 |
| 1 | ANA (4) | DET (2) | Joe Saunders (2) | Edwin Jackson (4) | +2 |
| 1 | ANA (1) | KC (0) | Joe Saunders (0) | Zack Greinke (1) | +1 |
| 1 | ANA (4) | BOS (5) | Joe Saunders (4) | Brad Penny (3) | -1 |
| 1 | ANA (6) | TEX (11) | Joe Saunders (5) | Scott Feldman (4) | -5 |
| Totals: | Games: 11 | +26 | |||
Away Breakdown
Top| Games | Away | Home | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ANA | SEA | Joe Saunders | n/a | +17 |
| 1 | ANA (7) | KC(2) | Joe Saunders (2) | Luke Hochevar (7) | +5 |
| 1 | ANA (11) | MIN(6) | Joe Saunders (4) | Anthony Swarzak (4) | +5 |
| 1 | ANA (7) | BAL(5) | Joe Saunders (2) | Adam Eaton (5) | +2 |
| 3 | ANA | OAK | Joe Saunders | n/a | +1 |
| 1 | ANA (4) | TOR(6) | Joe Saunders (6) | Roy Halladay (4) | -2 |
| 2 | ANA | TEX | Joe Saunders | n/a | -6 |
| Totals: | Games: 12 | +22 | |||
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