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Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Jason Giambi

Today's Stat of the Day player is Jason Giambi! (All stats 2008 only, baseballreference.com)

-His home BA is .270 (away: .242)

-In May and June, he's hit .315 and .305, respectively

-He hits .346 when batting 6th

-In an 0-2 count, his batting average is .400

-His BA is .308 when the game is tied

-He hits .500 in the third inning

-His first homerun was in a 6-9 loss to the Blue Jays off David Cone

-His last two homers for the A's came on 10/3/01 in a 5-4 win over the Rangers. Corey Lidle got the win, A-Rod and Johnny Damon were both 1-4

-His first two homers for the Yankees came on 4/10/02 in a 9-7 loss to the Blue Jays. Andy Pettitte lasted 2.2 innings and gave up 4 runs, 3 of them earned.

-His 300th homer was his second in a 8-7, 11 inning win over the Angels on 7/31-05. Jose Molina played first base and was 1-3 with a run scored and an RBI. Derek Jeter was 4-5. Giambi was 2-3 with 3 walks. Tony Womack got the game-winning hit.

*Vote for Jason Giambi in the 2008 Final Vote*

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