Matchup Machine

Pedro Pages

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matchup for Pablo Lopez

89th out of 436 (Best 21%)

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Pablo Lopez

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matchup for Pedro Pages

318th out of 567 (Worst 44%)

Moderate advantage for Lopez
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Model Prediction

Pedro Pages has a 27.9% chance of reaching base vs Pablo Lopez, which is 0.2% higher than Pages's typical expectations, and 3.3% lower than batters facing Lopez.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction27.9%22.3%3.4%4.6%14.3%5.6%31.8%
Pages-0.2+1.4+0.6-0.1+0.9-1.5+3.7
Lopez-3.3-1.5+0.5-0.3-1.7-1.8+4.8

Handedness and Release Point

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Pedro Pages is worse vs right-handed pitching. Pablo Lopez is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Pages does't have many appearances against this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Pablo Lopez throws a 4-seam fastball 37% of the time. Pedro Pages hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    4-Seam (R)
37%
   Changeup (R)
25%
   Slider (R)
13%
   Curve (R)
10%
   Sinker (R)
9%

Contact and Outcomes

21.0% of Pedro Pages's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.5% higher than the league average. Pablo Lopez strikes out 18.7% of the batters he faces, which is 4.2% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 18%         Strikeout +2.5% +4.2% 6%         Walk -2.2% -2.5% 52%         In Play -0.4% -1.7% 39%         On Base +1.8% -2.2% 31%         Hit +4.0% +0.3% 14%         Single +1.5% +0.4% 13%         2B / 3B +1.9% +0.2% 3%         Home Run +0.6% -0.3%

History

Pedro Pages has 3 plate appearances against Pablo Lopez in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 3 with 2 strikeouts.

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual330000200.000
Expected From Contact →0.140.000.000.140.048
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-08-24Groundout14%86%
2024-08-24Strikeout
2024-08-24Strikeout

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.