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Tyler Soderstrom

matchup for Tarik Skubal

316th out of 436 (Worst 28%)

Tarik Skubal

matchup for T. Soderstrom

548th out of 567 (Worst 4%)

Strong advantage for Skubal

Tyler Soderstrom has a 27.0% chance of reaching base vs Tarik Skubal, which is 6.3% lower than Soderstrom's typical expectations, and 1.7% higher than batters facing Skubal.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	27.0%	21.3%	2.7%	3.5%	15.0%	5.7%	31.3%
Soderstrom	-6.3	-1.8	-0.9	-1.1	+0.2	-4.5	+6.4
Skubal	+1.7	+1.2	+0.5	-0.5	+1.3	+0.4	+1.6

Tyler Soderstrom hasn't faced much left-handed pitching. Tarik Skubal is left handed with an over-the-top delivery. Soderstrom doesn't have many appearances against this particular release point.

Tarik Skubal throws a 4-seam fastball 37% of the time. Tyler Soderstrom hasn't faced this pitch from left handers very often.

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (L)

37%

Slider (L)

21%

Changeup (L)

20%

Sinker (L)

16%

Kn-Curve (L)

15% of Tarik Skubal's pitches are classified as Mid Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Tyler Soderstrom hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Mid Challenge 15%

+4%

Weak Challenge 11%

+2%

Edge Painter 19%

+1%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Chaser 6%

Fringe Miss 12%

-1%

Non-Competitive 11%

-2%

Meatball 3%

-2%

Likely Ball 17%

-3%

16% of Tarik Skubal's pitches are classified as Very Fast Velocity, which is 13% higher than the MLB average. Tyler Soderstrom hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Very Fast Velo 16%

+13%

Medium Ride 23%

+9%

17.9% of Tyler Soderstrom's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 2.2% higher than the league average. Tarik Skubal strikes out 20.2% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

15%

Strikeout +2.2% +6.3% 5%

Walk +0.5% -3.3% 45%

In Play -2.6% -3.0% 39%

On Base +0.1% -5.6% 31%

Hit -0.3% -2.3% 14%

Single -1.8% -1.3% 13%

2B / 3B -1.0% -1.0% 3%

Home Run +2.5% 0.0%

40.9% of Tyler Soderstrom's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 6.5% higher than the league average. Tarik Skubal induces Standard Grounders at a 37.0% rate, which is 2.6% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt -0.8% +0.4% 34%

Standard Grounder +6.5% +2.6% 7%

Hard Grounder -0.6% -2.7% 14%

Low Screamer -6.5% -2.3% 9%

Rising Liner +1.2% -0.2% 4%

Maybe Homer +2.3% -2.0% 3%

Likely Homer +3.2% +1.2% 1%

No Doubter +0.0% -0.4% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.6% +2.8% 3%

Pop up -1.8% +0.6%

32.5% of Tyler Soderstrom's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 8.2% higher than the league average. 23.2% of batted balls allowed by Tarik Skubal are hit at above 100 mph, which is 1.1% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph -5.2% -1.0% 21%

75 to 86 mph -5.5% +0.3% 18%

87 to 93 mph +2.2% +2.0% 19%

94 to 99 mph +0.3% -0.2% 24%

Above 100 mph +8.2% -1.1%

5.8% of Tyler Soderstrom's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 5.6% lower than the league average. 10.7% of batted balls allowed by Tarik Skubal are hit at this angle, which is 0.8% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%