The game
Game totals, win probability and the first inning are research only: in the backtest they don't beat the league-wide rate. Shown as projections, never as plays.
- Carry
- +0.6% vs neutral air
- Weather
- – · Wind unknown
- Park factor
- Runs 98 · HR 99 100 = average
- Umpire
- Mark Ripperger
- Schedule
- COL traveled in; CWS traveled in
Air density from observed temperature, dew point and pressure. It shapes batted balls, not the run total directly.
| Date | Pitches | K% | Whiff% | Hard-hit% | wOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | 72 | 29% | 13% | 41% | .135 |
| Sep 14 | 88 | 9% | 8% | 39% | .454 |
| Sep 9 | 99 | 20% | 15% | 24% | .330 |
Season numbers from the last 90 days of Statcast. BTB Stuff and Location read on a scale where 100 is league average. Recent starts are context; the projection doesn't weight them.
3 of 9 strike out more than the average hitter tonight
Strikeout rate against right-handers over the last 90 days (season rate where the split is missing). Line: tonight's average hitter, 22.5%. Red strikes out more, blue less.
| Date | Pitches | K% | Whiff% | Hard-hit% | wOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | 98 | 19% | 8% | 31% | .281 |
| Sep 14 | 94 | 19% | 11% | 29% | .312 |
| Sep 1 | 104 | 27% | 10% | 18% | .184 |
Season numbers from the last 90 days of Statcast. BTB Stuff and Location read on a scale where 100 is league average. Recent starts are context; the projection doesn't weight them.
3 of 9 strike out more than the average hitter tonight
Strikeout rate against right-handers over the last 90 days (season rate where the split is missing). Line: tonight's average hitter, 22.5%. Red strikes out more, blue less.
Pitch-mix battles
each lineup against the starter it faces| Sean Burke's pitches | COL lineup vs that pitch | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch | Usage | Velo | BTB Stuff | Whiff% | RV/100 | wOBA | Whiff% | Hard-hit% | Edge |
| Fastball | 37% | 95.1 | 129 | 12.4% | 1.77 | .375 | 11.8% | 28.9% | +0.54 |
| Curveball | 19% | 78.4 | 90 | 11.7% | -0.36 | .298 | 14.2% | 14.3% | -0.12 |
| Slider | 16% | 86.0 | 97 | 16.6% | -1.35 | .290 | 17.1% | 21.8% | -0.22 |
| Cutter | 16% | 89.6 | 121 | 13.2% | 2.44 | .332 | 8.8% | 26.3% | -0.28 |
| Sinker | 12% | 94.9 | 83 | 5.0% | 0.61 | .379 | 4.5% | 35.1% | +0.42 |
| Tomoyuki Sugano's pitches | CWS lineup vs that pitch | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch | Usage | Velo | BTB Stuff | Whiff% | RV/100 | wOBA | Whiff% | Hard-hit% | Edge |
| Splitter | 22% | 86.9 | 73 | 15.5% | -0.52 | .267 | 20.5% | 17.9% | -0.73 |
| Fastball | 20% | 93.0 | 94 | 8.3% | -3.30 | .334 | 10.2% | 27.0% | +0.79 |
| Sinker | 19% | 92.9 | 74 | 3.5% | 1.65 | .353 | 7.0% | 29.5% | +0.11 |
| Cutter | 12% | 89.1 | 114 | 5.0% | -1.46 | .393 | 9.8% | 27.5% | +0.66 |
| Sweeper | 11% | 83.7 | 85 | 9.6% | -2.52 | .315 | 13.8% | 17.8% | +0.26 |
| Curveball | 10% | 80.0 | 79 | 11.8% | -1.91 | .337 | 10.6% | 21.4% | +0.35 |
| Slider | 8% | 86.0 | 88 | 6.3% | -2.05 | .280 | 16.7% | 22.8% | -0.11 |
Bullpens
Pitched yesterday: Gordon, Herget, Romano, Frasso, Mejia.
Ranked on a blend of K-BB% (60%) and wOBA allowed (40%) over the bullpen window. Tired arms are context: in our tests bullpen rest didn't improve run totals.
Pitched yesterday: Sandlin, Richards, Brazobán, Davis.
Ranked on a blend of K-BB% (60%) and wOBA allowed (40%) over the bullpen window. Tired arms are context: in our tests bullpen rest didn't improve run totals.
Two strikes
how each starter finishes hitters| Pitch | Overall | 2 strikes | Whiff% | Put-away | League put-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splitter | 22% | 28% | 24.1% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Fastball | 20% | 22% | 19.4% | 16.9% | 18.0% |
| Sinker | 19% | 15% | 11.8% | 11.1% | 17.0% |
| Curveball | 10% | 12% | 20.8% | 13.9% | 20.0% |
| Slider | 8% | 12% | 15.0% | 14.3% | 21.1% |
| Cutter | 12% | 6% | 12.5% | 10.5% | 17.9% |
| Sweeper | 11% | 6% | 12.5% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
| Pitch | Overall | 2 strikes | Whiff% | Put-away | League put-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastball | 37% | 50% | 17.4% | 18.8% | 18.0% |
| Curveball | 19% | 19% | 28.6% | 20.7% | 20.0% |
| Slider | 16% | 14% | 25.5% | 23.4% | 21.1% |
| Sinker | 12% | 10% | 7.1% | 11.4% | 17.0% |
| Cutter | 15% | 8% | 37.5% | 27.0% | 17.9% |
Rockies lineup
Confirmed · facing Sean Burke RHP| Spot | Hitter | 1+ hit | 2+ TB | HR | PA | Matchup (1+ hit) | wOBA vs hand | Talent grade | Type | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake McCarthy CF · bats L | 68.6% | 39.1% | 11.6% | 4.0 | -0.9 | .333 | F | Balanced | Cold |
| 2 | Adael Amador 2B · bats S | 63.2% | 34.3% | 10.1% | 3.9 | -0.9 | .368 | F | Contact | Normal |
| 3 | Hunter Goodman C · bats R | 61.1% | 38.4% | 18.1% | 3.8 | -1.5 | .366 | C | Balanced | Normal |
| 4 | TJ Rumfield 1B · bats L | 62.8% | 32.8% | 8.3% | 3.8 | -1.3 | .368 | B | Contact | Normal |
| 5 | Kyle Karros 3B · bats R | 59.5% | 32.6% | 10.8% | 3.7 | -1.2 | .351 | C | Balanced | Normal |
| 6 | Mickey Moniak LF · bats L | 55.8% | 32.8% | 12.8% | 3.6 | -2.2 | .300 | Avg | Balanced | Normal |
| 7 | Troy Johnston RF · bats L | 58.1% | 30.5% | 7.8% | 3.5 | -1.6 | .306 | C | Balanced | Cold |
| 8 | Zac Veen DH · bats L | 47.8% | 25.2% | 9.6% | 3.4 | -2.1 | .368 | F | Balanced | Normal |
| 9 | Ezequiel Tovar SS · bats R | 52.8% | 26.9% | 8.5% | 3.3 | -2.7 | .300 | F | Balanced | Normal |
White Sox lineup
Confirmed · facing Tomoyuki Sugano RHP| Spot | Hitter | 1+ hit | 2+ TB | HR | PA | Matchup (1+ hit) | wOBA vs hand | Talent grade | Type | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Antonacci 2B · bats L | 69.1% | 42.2% | 10.8% | 4.0 | +4.7 | .323 | B | Contact | Hot |
| 2 | Kyle Teel C · bats L | 60.2% | 38.8% | 16.9% | 3.9 | +7.6 | .342 | D | Balanced | Normal |
| 3 | Miguel Vargas 3B · bats R | 69.7% | 45.7% | 18.6% | 3.8 | +6.5 | .375 | B | Balanced | Cold |
| 4 | Munetaka Murakami 1B · bats L | 59.8% | 40.6% | 20.8% | 3.8 | +7.7 | .322 | A | Power | Normal |
| 5 | Andrew Benintendi DH · bats L | 64.6% | 39.8% | 13.9% | 3.7 | +4.8 | .322 | C | Balanced | Cold |
| 6 | Tristan Peters CF · bats L | 61.5% | 38.6% | 13.0% | 3.6 | +4.3 | .332 | D | Balanced | Cold |
| 7 | Randal Grichuk LF · bats R | 65.7% | 40.0% | 12.5% | 3.5 | +3.0 | .315 | A | Power | Hot |
| 8 | Colson Montgomery SS · bats L | 54.4% | 36.4% | 18.0% | 3.4 | +6.2 | .261 | F | Balanced | Cold |
| 9 | Braden Montgomery RF · bats S | 58.8% | 32.5% | 10.4% | 3.3 | +4.1 | .333 | Avg | Balanced | Normal |