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Gabriel Moreno

matchup for Daniel Palencia

412th out of 436 (Worst 6%)

Daniel Palencia

matchup for Gabriel Moreno

out of 564 (Worst %)

Extreme advantage for Moreno

Gabriel Moreno has a 42.2% chance of reaching base vs Daniel Palencia, which is 6.5% higher than Moreno's typical expectations, and 7.4% higher than batters facing Palencia.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	42.2%	19.0%	1.4%	3.9%	13.6%	23.3%	22.5%
Moreno	+6.5	-4.2	-0.7	-0.9	-2.6	+10.8	+3.3
Palencia	+7.4	-0.5	-0.9	+0.1	+0.3	+7.9	-4.7

Gabriel Moreno is worse vs right-handed pitching. Daniel Palencia is right handed with a horizontal release toward the third base side. Moreno has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

Daniel Palencia throws a 4-seam fastball 61% of the time. Gabriel Moreno has a C- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

61%

Slider (R)

29%

Sinker (R)

11% of Daniel Palencia's pitches are classified as Strong Challenges, which is 6% higher than the MLB average. Gabriel Moreno has an F grade against this type of pitch.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Strong Challenge 11%

+6%

Mid Challenge 14%

+3%

Non-Competitive 15%

+3%

Edge Painter 17%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Chaser 5%

-1%

Likely Ball 18%

-2%

Weak Challenge 5%

-3%

Meatball 2%

-4%

42% of Daniel Palencia's pitches are classified as Extreme Fast Velocity, which is 39% higher than the MLB average. Gabriel Moreno hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Extreme Fast Velo 42%

+39%

Medium Ride 36%

+22%

Large Break 43%

+22%

Fastball (R) 67%

+13%

9.6% of Gabriel Moreno's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.4% lower than the league average. Daniel Palencia strikes out 18.0% of the batters he faces, which is 4.4% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Strikeout -8.4% +4.4% 3%

Walk +4.2% +3.4% 38%

In Play +4.2% -7.8% 39%

On Base +9.1% -0.7% 31%

Hit +5.0% -4.2% 14%

Single +2.5% -2.0% 13%

2B / 3B +2.9% -1.6% 3%

Home Run -0.5% -0.6%

44.4% of Gabriel Moreno's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 10.0% higher than the league average. Daniel Palencia induces Standard Grounders at a 40.2% rate, which is 5.8% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.5% +0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +10.0% +5.8% 7%

Hard Grounder +1.8% +2.9% 14%

Low Screamer -2.8% -0.4% 9%

Rising Liner +1.2% -2.8% 4%

Maybe Homer -0.6% -0.2% 3%

Likely Homer -1.1% -1.4% 1%

No Doubter -0.8% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -5.7% -3.5% 3%

Pop up -1.6% +0.4%

23.4% of Gabriel Moreno's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 0.9% lower than the league average. 32.4% of batted balls allowed by Daniel Palencia are hit at above 100 mph, which is 8.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -4.9% -4.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph +3.7% -1.2% 18%

87 to 93 mph +1.7% +0.9% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.4% -3.1% 24%

Above 100 mph -0.9% +8.1%

8.0% of Gabriel Moreno's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 3.4% lower than the league average. 4.7% of batted balls allowed by Daniel Palencia are hit at this angle, which is 6.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%