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Victor Robles

matchup for Seth Lugo

238th out of 436 (Worst 46%)

Seth Lugo

matchup for Victor Robles

238th out of 567 (Best 43%)

Moderate advantage for Robles

Victor Robles has a 32.4% chance of reaching base vs Seth Lugo, which is 1.2% higher than Robles's typical expectations, and 0.1% higher than batters facing Lugo.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	32.4%	26.3%	2.4%	5.2%	18.8%	6.1%	21.7%
Robles	+1.2	+1.9	+0.3	-0.3	+1.8	-0.7	+2.2
Lugo	-0.1	+2.4	-0.7	+0.2	+2.9	-2.4	-3.1

Victor Robles is worse vs right-handed pitching. Seth Lugo is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Robles has a D+ grade vs this particular release point.

Seth Lugo throws a 4-seam fastball 29% of the time. Victor Robles has a D grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

29%

Curve (R)

28%

Sinker (R)

17%

Slider (R)

13%

Changeup (R)

10% of Seth Lugo's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Victor Robles has an A grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Weak Challenge 10%

+2%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Chaser 6%

Non-Competitive 12%

-1%

Meatball 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-1%

25% of Seth Lugo's pitches are classified as Extreme Drop, which is 20% higher than the MLB average. Victor Robles has a D+ grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Drop 25%

+20%

Large Break 18%

+13%

Extreme Slow Velo 16%

+11%

Breaking (R) 41%

+10%

11.7% of Victor Robles's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 4.8% lower than the league average. Seth Lugo strikes out 16.5% of the batters he faces, which is 0.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Strikeout -4.8% +0.8% 5%

Walk -1.1% -2.3% 37%

In Play +5.9% +1.4% 39%

On Base +2.8% -0.4% 31%

Hit +3.8% +1.9% 14%

Single +2.2% +0.7% 13%

2B / 3B +2.7% +1.1% 3%

Home Run -1.0% +0.1%

37.3% of Victor Robles's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 2.9% higher than the league average. Seth Lugo induces Standard Grounders at a 36.3% rate, which is 1.9% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +2.1% +1.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +2.9% +1.9% 7%

Hard Grounder -2.3% -1.6% 14%

Low Screamer +0.3% +0.5% 9%

Rising Liner -1.6% -1.0% 4%

Maybe Homer -1.5% -0.5% 3%

Likely Homer -1.4% +2.1% 1%

No Doubter -0.2% -0.5% 20%

Routine Flyout -0.1% -0.1% 3%

Pop up +1.9% -2.2%

16.3% of Victor Robles's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.0% lower than the league average. 22.7% of batted balls allowed by Seth Lugo are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.6% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +10.8% +1.3% 21%

75 to 86 mph +1.6% +0.9% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.7% -1.4% 19%

94 to 99 mph -3.7% +0.8% 24%

Above 100 mph -8.0% -1.6%

8.9% of Victor Robles's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 2.5% lower than the league average. 14.0% of batted balls allowed by Seth Lugo are hit at this angle, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%