Even though the MLB playoff seeding is almost set, there's plenty of baseball to watch tonight, as a handful of heavyweight hurlers take the mound, among them Rangers stud Jacob deGrom.
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Rangers P Jacob deGrom 1.5 Earned Runs Allowed
- The veteran has allowed a 12% barrel rate, a 51% hard-hit rate, and a 42% flyball rate across his last 109 plate appearances.
- In his last three starts, deGrom has surrendered 11 earned runs over 17 innings pitched.
- In their last 471 plate appearances against right-handed pitching, the Minnesota Twins own a 52% hard-hit rate and a 32% flyball rate, presenting a challenging matchup for deGrom.
- The slumping Twins are 3-7 their last 10 games, 17 back from the top of the division.
Phillies P Jesús Luzardo 6 Strikeouts
- Over Luzardo's last 126 plate appearances, he's held opponents to just a 7.6% barrel rate, a 31% hard-hit rate, and a low 21% flyball rate.
- The Marlins offense, in their last 287 plate appearances against lefties, has been underwhelming with an 8% barrel rate, a sub-45% hard-hit rate, and a sub-25% flyball rate.
- In Luzardo’s last three starts, he struck out 24 batters, including 8 strikeouts on 100 pitches over six full innings in his most recent outing against the Marlins.
- Luzardo stares down his former team, the Miami Marlins, which puts the revenge narrative into play.
Yankees Max Fried 1.5 Earned Runs Allowed
- In Fried's last 132 plate appearances, he's has allowed just a 4.5% barrel rate, a 42% hard-hit rate, and a minimal 12% flyball rate.
- Fried has struck out 20 batters and allowed just 5 earned runs across 19 innings pitched in his last three starts.
- The Chicago White Sox, in their last 156 plate appearances against left-handed pitching, have struggled with a sub-7% barrel rate, a 41% hard-hit rate, and a low 23% flyball rate.
- Playing out the string, the White Sox have lost nine of their last ten.
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