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Bryan Reynolds

matchup for Dylan Cease

361st out of 436 (Worst 17%)

Dylan Cease

matchup for Bryan Reynolds

390th out of 567 (Worst 31%)

Leans in favor of Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds has a 31.4% chance of reaching base vs Dylan Cease, which is 1.0% lower than Reynolds's typical expectations, and 1.5% higher than batters facing Cease.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	31.4%	20.2%	2.8%	5.0%	12.5%	11.2%	26.4%
Reynolds	-1.0	-3.0	-0.3	-0.4	-2.3	+2.0	+0.9
Cease	+1.5	+0.6	+0.7	+0.6	-0.7	+1.0	-0.1

Bryan Reynolds is better vs right-handed pitching. Dylan Cease is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Reynolds has an A grade vs this particular release point.

Dylan Cease throws a Slider 43% of the time. Bryan Reynolds has a C grade against right-handed Sliders

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

Slider (R)

43%

4-Seam (R)

42%

Kn-Curve (R)

12%

23% of Dylan Cease's pitches are classified as Likely Balls, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Bryan Reynolds has a C- grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Likely Ball 23%

+4%

Strong Challenge 7%

+2%

Chaser 7%

+1%

Mid Challenge 12%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-3%

55% of Dylan Cease's pitches are classified as Breaking Pitches, which is 24% higher than the MLB average. Bryan Reynolds has a B- grade against this type of pitch from right handers.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Breaking (R) 55%

+24%

Minimal Break 30%

+21%

Very Fast Velo 23%

+15%

High Ride 22%

+12%

14.7% of Bryan Reynolds's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.2% higher than the league average. Dylan Cease strikes out 19.1% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

14%

Strikeout +0.2% +6.3% 5%

Walk -1.0% +1.0% 39%

In Play +0.7% -7.3% 39%

On Base +2.4% -3.9% 31%

Hit +3.4% -4.8% 14%

Single +1.0% -2.5% 13%

2B / 3B +1.3% -2.0% 3%

Home Run +1.1% -0.3%

35.2% of Bryan Reynolds's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 0.8% higher than the league average. Dylan Cease induces Standard Grounders at a 31.2% rate, which is 3.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt 0.0% +0.6% 34%

Standard Grounder +0.8% -3.3% 7%

Hard Grounder +0.1% -2.0% 14%

Low Screamer -1.3% +1.9% 9%

Rising Liner +0.5% +2.0% 4%

Maybe Homer +0.5% -0.7% 3%

Likely Homer +0.9% +1.4% 1%

No Doubter +0.4% +0.3% 20%

Routine Flyout +0.4% -1.7% 3%

Pop up -2.3% +1.5%

28.7% of Bryan Reynolds's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 4.4% higher than the league average. 25.3% of batted balls allowed by Dylan Cease are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.0% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -1.9% -0.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -2.1% +2.0% 18%

87 to 93 mph -0.4% -1.4% 19%

94 to 99 mph 0.0% -1.0% 24%

Above 100 mph +4.4% +1.0%

11.8% of Bryan Reynolds's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. 11.1% of batted balls allowed by Dylan Cease are hit at this angle, which is 0.3% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +1.3% -0.1% 12%

-10 to 0° +1.0% -1.6% 8%

1 to 6° -2.2% -1.5% 18%

7 to 18° +1.9% +0.1% 15%

19 to 28° -0.1% +0.6% 11%

29 to 38° +0.3% -0.3% 7%

39 to 50° -0.1% -0.5% 8%

Above 50° -2.1% +3.3%

Bryan Reynolds has 1 plate appearance against Dylan Cease in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 1 with a strikeout.

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

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-08-06	Strikeout

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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