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⚾️ MLBAL Wild Card · Game 2 of 3Playoff raceLIVE
6White Sox7
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3Astros3
White Sox win 2-0
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🏀 WNBAPostseasonLIVE
Dream12
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Mystics8
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⚽ MLS4:30 PM PT
St. Louis
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Red Bull NY
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🏒 NHL4:30 PM PT
Penguins
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Flyers
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🏒 NHL4:30 PM PT
Islanders
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Maple Leafs
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⚾️ MLBAL Wild Card · Game 2 of 3Playoff race5:00 PM PT
5Red Sox
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4Yankees
Yankees lead 1-0 · Elimination game
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🏀 WNBAPostseason6:00 PM PT
Valkyries
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Wings
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⚾️ MLBNL Wild Card · Game 2 of 3Playoff race7:00 PM PT
5Cubs
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4Padres
Padres lead 1-0 · Elimination game
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🏒 NHL7:00 PM PT
Kings
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Avalanche
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⚾️ MLBNL Wild Card · Game 2 of 3Final
6Phillies4
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3Braves3
Series tied 1-1
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Top Opportunities

Strong pick 85+ 90+ 95+
Filtered to Cubs @ PadresClear
All Batter HitsSP StrikeoutsSP Hits Allowed
35 opportunities in this game
100
Kevin Gausman
Kevin Gausman
6+ Strikeouts
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
6.8 K per start over last 6
Main risk
Strikeout totals swing with the opposing lineup and pitch count
Last 66796676/6
99
Nick Pivetta
Nick Pivetta
4 or fewer Hits Allowed
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
3.3 hits per start over last 6
Main risk
These 6 starts span 176 days — not a continuous recent run, so this is not current form
Last 61425445/6
85
Nick Pivetta
Nick Pivetta
7+ Strikeouts
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
5.7 K per start over last 6
Main risk
These 6 starts span 176 days — not a continuous recent run, so this is not current form
Last 68825473/6
80
Fernando Tatis Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr.
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 1st, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1011111322029/10
77
Seiya Suzuki
Seiya Suzuki
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 4th, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1001212120218/10
76
Ty France
Ty France
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 4th, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1023001001226/10
72
Dustin Harris
Dustin Harris
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 2nd, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1021100012217/10
70
Alex Bregman
Alex Bregman
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 2nd, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1010030010404/10
69
Manny Machado
Manny Machado
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 3rd, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1002001002125/10
68
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Pete Crow-Armstrong
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 1st, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Recent hit rate has cooled
Last 1000320110105/10
68
Jake Cronenworth
Jake Cronenworth
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 9th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Recent hit rate has cooled
Last 1021300012016/10
67
Jackson Merrill
Jackson Merrill
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 5th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Recent hit rate has cooled
Last 1011110011228/10
66
Michael Busch
Michael Busch
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 3rd, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1002112022006/10
65
Xander Bogaerts
Xander Bogaerts
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 6th, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1003211002127/10
58
Nico Hoerner
Nico Hoerner
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 6th, confirmed lineup
No notable risk
Last 1012101102027/10
57
Kevin Gausman
Kevin Gausman
6 or fewer Hits Allowed
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
5.5 hits per start over last 6
Main risk
Hits allowed depends heavily on opponent and batted-ball luck
Last 63658565/6
55
Dansby Swanson
Dansby Swanson
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 9th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Ice cold — 2 hits in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1001120100004/10
51
Ian Happ
Ian Happ
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 5th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Ice cold — 2 hits in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1010211100005/10
40
Carson Kelly
Carson Kelly
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 8th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Ice cold — 2 hits in the last 25 plate appearances
Last 1010220100004/10
32
Matt Shaw
Matt Shaw
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Batting 7th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Recent plate-appearance volume is limited
Last 1000020002103/10
32
Ethan Salas
Ethan Salas
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 7th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Recent plate-appearance volume is limited
Last 1010201011227/10
26
Austin Hays
Austin Hays
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Batting 8th, confirmed lineup
Main risk
Recent plate-appearance volume is limited
Last 1022200110206/10
25
Nick Castellanos
Nick Castellanos
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1000110000114/10
25
Miguel Andujar
Miguel Andujar
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1010003003003/10
25
Tyrone Taylor
Tyrone Taylor
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1011000010125/10
25
Michael Conforto
Michael Conforto
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1001310100205/10
25
Gavin Sheets
Gavin Sheets
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1011100001116/10
25
Miguel Amaya
Miguel Amaya
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1010202000125/10
25
Freddy Fermin
Freddy Fermin
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1000020100124/10
25
Luis Campusano
Luis Campusano
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1010020021015/10
25
Samad Taylor
Samad Taylor
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1022130000105/10
25
Moises Ballesteros
Moises Ballesteros
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1020110101005/10
25
Pedro Ramirez
Pedro Ramirez
1+ Hit
Chicago Cubs
Why it stands out
Low recent strikeout rate
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1001130110206/10
20
Bryce Johnson
Bryce Johnson
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1000100200002/10
0
Jase Bowen
Jase Bowen
1+ Hit
San Diego Padres
Why it stands out
Recent form supports the pick
Main risk
Not in today's posted lineup
Last 1000000000000/10
Scores reflect recent player performance only. Opposing starter, park, weather, and bullpen are not modeled yet.