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Robinson Cano (15-for-38) and Dustin Ackley (9-for-26, 4 extra-base hits) haven’t had any problems with Jered Weaver over their careers.
Ian Kinsler (7-for-19) and Miguel Cabrera (8-for-22, 5 XBHs) have both hit well against Anthony Swarzak.
Howie Kendrick is 8-for-21 with four doubles lifetime against Hisashi Iwakuma.
Buster Posey has a .975 OPS in 36 career at-bats against Ian Kennedy.
Will Venable is 8-for-19 lifetime against Ryan Vogelsong.
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Torii Hunter (3-for-18) and Alex Avila (3-for-14) haven’t been able to get much going against Swarzak.
Albert Pujols has just four hits in 24 at-bats against Iwakuma.
Marlon Byrd is 6-for-36 with 12 Ks lifetime against Ervin Santana.
Austin Jackson (2-for-15), Brad Miller (1-for-13) and Mike Zunino (1-for-10) haven’t done much in their limited at-bats against Weaver.
Gregor Blanco (4-for-22) and Pablo Sandoval (.567 OPS in 48 at-bats) have both had problems with Kennedy.
Dayan Viciedo (5-for-28, 9 Ks) and Alexei Ramirez (8-for-47) have been held in check by Jeremy Guthrie.
