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Takashi Saito

Takashi Saito - Los Angeles Dodgers
  • W-L 3-3
  • ERA 2.18
  • K 53
  • Walks 12
  • Saves 17
Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 214
  • Bats: L
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Feb 14, 1970 - Miyagi
  • College: Tohoku Fukushi Univ. (Japan)
  • Draft: None

Injury Note 15-day DL as of Jul 13, 2008 (Right elbow sprain - out 6-8 weeks)

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 Relief Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Saito   2.18 
League Average  4.22 
League Leader  1.87 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Saito   53 
League Average  35 
League Leader  147 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Saito   1.11 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.89 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Saito   17 
League Average  6 
League Leader  41 
 Next Game: 7/25 vs. WAS 
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Career vs. WAS 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 0 8 0.00 0.60 .176  
 Home (this year) 24 0 3 3 7 0 0 26.1 21 7 6 1 8 38 2.05 1.10 .214  
 Grass (this year) 39 0 3 3 17 0 0 41.1 34 11 10 1 12 53 2.18 1.11 .221  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 Jul 12 FLA L 3-5 - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2   3 3 17 41.1 2.18  
 Jul 10 FLA L 4-5 - 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1   3 3 17 40.2 2.21  
 Jul 9 ATL W 2-1 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   3 3 17 38.2 2.33  
 Jul 6 @ SFO W 5-3 SV 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1   3 3 16 37.2 2.39  
 Jul 4 @ SFO W 10-7 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0   3 3 15 36.2 2.21  
 Jul 3 @ HOU W 5-2 SV 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0   3 3 14 35.2 2.27  
 Jul 1 @ HOU W 7-6 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   3 3 13 34.2 2.34  
 Jun 28 LAA W 1-0 SV 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2   3 3 12 33.2 2.41  
 Jun 27 LAA W 6-0 - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3   3 3 11 32.2 2.48  
 Jun 22 CLE W 4-3 SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1   3 3 11 31.2 2.56  
 Total   41.1 34 11 10 1 12 53   3 3 17 3 2.18  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2006 LAD 72 0 6 2 24 0 0 78.1 48 19 18 3 23 107 2.07 0.91 .177  
 2007 LAD 63 0 2 1 39 0 0 64.1 33 10 10 5 13 78 1.40 0.72 .151  
 2008 LAD 39 0 3 3 17 0 0 41.1 34 11 10 1 12 53 2.18 1.11 .221  
 Career   174 0 11 6 80 0 0 184.0 115 40 38 9 48 238 1.86 0.89 .179  
 Photos
LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 12: Pitcher Takashi Saito #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers walks to the dugout with trainer Stan Conte as he leaves the game with a sore elbow in the ninth inning of the game with the Florida Marlins on July 12, 2008 at Dodger Stadiium in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 12: Manager Joe Torre and head trainer Stan Conte talk with pitcher Takashi Saito #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers on the mound in the ninth inning of the game with the Florida Marlins on July 12, 2008 at Dodger Stadiium in Los Angeles, California. Saito left the game with an injury. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Takashi Saito, of Japan, is taken out of the game against the Florida Marlins because of an injury during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Saturday, July 12, 2008.
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(AP Photo/Chris Carlson)		LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 10: Takashi Saito #44 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Florida Marlins during the ninth innning of the game at Dodger Stadium on July 10, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)
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Last updated through games completed on Jul 22, 2008