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Adolis Garcia

matchup for Lance Lynn

302nd out of 436 (Worst 31%)

Lance Lynn

matchup for Adolis Garcia

150th out of 567 (Best 27%)

Strong advantage for Garcia

Adolis Garcia has a 33.4% chance of reaching base vs Lance Lynn, which is 1.7% higher than Garcia's typical expectations, and 0.5% higher than batters facing Lynn.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	33.4%	25.5%	3.3%	7.6%	14.5%	7.9%	24.8%
Garcia	+1.7	+3.1	-0.3	+1.9	+1.4	-1.3	-4.5
Lynn	+0.5	+1.4	+0.2	+1.8	-0.7	-0.9	+5.1

Adolis Garcia is slightly better vs right-handed pitching. Lance Lynn is right handed with an extreme release toward the third base side. Garcia has a B- grade vs this particular release point.

Lance Lynn throws a 4-seam fastball 44% of the time. Adolis Garcia has a D+ grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

44%

Cutter (R)

25%

Sinker (R)

16%

Curve (R)

Changeup (R)

7% of Lance Lynn's pitches are classified as Meatballs, which is 1% higher than the MLB average. Adolis Garcia has an A+ grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Meatball 7%

+1%

Edge Painter 18%

+1%

Chaser 7%

+0%

Likely Ball 20%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

+0%

Strong Challenge 5%

Non-Competitive 13%

Fringe Miss 12%

Weak Challenge 7%

-1%

85% of Lance Lynn's pitches are classified as Fastball Pitches, which is 32% higher than the MLB average. Adolis Garcia has a B- grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Fastball (R) 85%

+32%

Medium Fast Velo 30%

+15%

Low Ride 36%

+12%

Small Break 19%

+10%

16.9% of Adolis Garcia's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.8% higher than the league average. Lance Lynn strikes out 15.4% of the batters he faces, which is 1.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

13%

Strikeout +3.8% +1.3% 5%

Walk -0.8% -1.6% 41%

In Play -3.0% +0.3% 39%

On Base -3.5% -2.3% 31%

Hit -2.7% -0.6% 14%

Single -2.7% -0.1% 13%

2B / 3B -2.3% -0.1% 3%

Home Run +2.3% -0.4%

31.0% of Adolis Garcia's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. Lance Lynn induces Standard Grounders at a 32.0% rate, which is 2.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.5% -0.3% 34%

Standard Grounder -3.4% -2.4% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.2% -1.8% 14%

Low Screamer -4.5% +2.4% 9%

Rising Liner -1.5% -0.4% 4%

Maybe Homer +4.5% -0.3% 3%

Likely Homer +3.0% +0.7% 1%

No Doubter +0.5% -0.2% 20%

Routine Flyout +1.5% +0.7% 3%

Pop up +0.8% +1.6%

33.6% of Adolis Garcia's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 9.3% higher than the league average. 23.9% of batted balls allowed by Lance Lynn are hit at above 100 mph, which is 0.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -3.7% +0.4% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.9% +1.8% 18%

87 to 93 mph -1.5% -0.6% 19%

94 to 99 mph -1.1% -1.2% 24%

Above 100 mph +9.3% -0.4%

14.8% of Adolis Garcia's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 3.4% higher than the league average. 10.9% of batted balls allowed by Lance Lynn are hit at this angle, which is 0.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +0.3% -2.2% 12%

-10 to 0° -1.3% -0.3% 8%

1 to 6° -2.1% -2.7% 18%

7 to 18° -3.0% +1.7% 15%

19 to 28° -0.1% +0.4% 11%

29 to 38° +3.4% -0.5% 7%

39 to 50° -0.5% +1.2% 8%

Above 50° +3.4% +2.4%

Adolis Garcia has 2 plate appearances against Lance Lynn in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2.

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
Expected From Contact →			0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00			0.004

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-07-30	Pop Out				100%
2024-07-30	Flyout				100%

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

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