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Top Opportunities

Strong pick 85+ 90+ 95+
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35 opportunities in this game
90
Matthew Liberatore
Matthew Liberatore
6+ Strikeouts
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
6.2 K per start over last 6
Main risk
Strikeout totals swing with the opposing lineup and pitch count
Last 65736974/6
80
Jordan Walker
Jordan Walker
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Strong recent plate-appearance volume
Main risk
Lineup not yet posted
Last 1011130101238/10
77
Braxton Ashcraft
Braxton Ashcraft
4 or fewer Hits Allowed
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
4.2 hits per start over last 6
Main risk
Hits allowed depends heavily on opponent and batted-ball luck
Last 67243544/6
76
Braxton Ashcraft
Braxton Ashcraft
5 or fewer Strikeouts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
5.2 K per start over last 6
Main risk
Strikeout totals swing with the opposing lineup and pitch count
Last 655510425/6
71
Alec Burleson
Alec Burleson
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Lineup not yet posted
Last 1011111211209/10
70
Bryan Reynolds
Bryan Reynolds
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Lineup not yet posted
Last 1001121012107/10
67
JJ Wetherholt
JJ Wetherholt
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Lineup not yet posted
Last 1020210221107/10
66
Nick Gonzales
Nick Gonzales
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Recent hit rate has cooled
Last 1001220021016/10
66
Nathan Church
Nathan Church
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent contact results are improving
Main risk
Lineup not yet posted
Last 1000111221107/10
65
Ivan Herrera
Ivan Herrera
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent contact results are improving
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1000110113005/10
65
Brandon Lowe
Brandon Lowe
2+ Strikeouts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
1.8 strikeouts per game over last 20
Main risk
Strikeouts swing with the opposing starter and two-strike counts
65
Joshua Baez
Joshua Baez
2+ Strikeouts
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
1.5 strikeouts per game over last 14
Main risk
Strikeouts swing with the opposing starter and two-strike counts
61
Esmerlyn Valdez
Esmerlyn Valdez
2+ Strikeouts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
1.8 strikeouts per game over last 20
Main risk
Strikeouts swing with the opposing starter and two-strike counts
60
Spencer Horwitz
Spencer Horwitz
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Lineup not yet posted
Last 1020100111206/10
59
Esmerlyn Valdez
Esmerlyn Valdez
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1022000201105/10
56
Marcell Ozuna
Marcell Ozuna
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Ice cold β€” 3 hits in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1021100002015/10
55
Brandon Lowe
Brandon Lowe
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1022012100005/10
55
Matthew Liberatore
Matthew Liberatore
4 or fewer Hits Allowed
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
5.3 hits per start over last 6
Main risk
Hits allowed depends heavily on opponent and batted-ball luck
Last 68192483/6
54
Rafael Flores
Rafael Flores
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Ice cold β€” 2 hits in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1001200020003/10
53
Oneil Cruz
Oneil Cruz
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1001111001026/10
53
Lars Nootbaar
Lars Nootbaar
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent contact results are improving
Main risk
Lineup not yet posted
Last 1000011100115/10
51
Jared Triolo
Jared Triolo
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Recent plate-appearance volume is limited
Last 1001001021126/10
49
Jose Fermin
Jose Fermin
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Recent hit rate has cooled
Last 1011220100127/10
49
Jake Mangum
Jake Mangum
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Ice cold β€” 1 hit in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1010101000003/10
45
Joshua Baez
Joshua Baez
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent contact results are improving
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1001010010115/10
40
Bryan Torres
Bryan Torres
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent contact results are improving
Main risk
Recent plate-appearance volume is limited
Last 1010111110037/10
37
Jimmy Crooks
Jimmy Crooks
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1002000010013/10
36
Henry Davis
Henry Davis
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Ice cold β€” 1 hit in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1010001000002/10
35
Nick Yorke
Nick Yorke
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Recent plate-appearance volume is limited
Last 1000022010014/10
32
Ramon Urias
Ramon Urias
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Ice cold β€” 2 hits in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1000100010013/10
27
Thomas Saggese
Thomas Saggese
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent contact results are improving
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1000011001024/10
23
Pedro Pages
Pedro Pages
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1001110111006/10
22
Jacob Gonzalez
Jacob Gonzalez
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Ice cold β€” 1 hit in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1000010000001/10
21
Nolan Gorman
Nolan Gorman
1+ Hit
St. Louis Cardinals
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Ice cold β€” 2 hits in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1010000001013/10
12
Billy Cook
Billy Cook
1+ Hit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Why it stands out
Faces Matthew Liberatore, who allows hits 12% above league average
Main risk
Elevated recent strikeout rate
Last 1001030000002/10
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