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Total Base Race – Cleveland Indians/New York Yankees
The New York Yankees get a great matchup against Adam Plutko tonight. He has struggled through 12 games (11 starts) in 2019, posting a 5.74 xFIP and a 5.44 SIERA. He has also given up 47.9% fly ball and 16.3% HR/FB rates this season. Plutko has been at his worst against left-handed batters, allowing them to hit for a .280 average with a .520 slugging percentage and a .342 wOBA. He has also given up a .254/.531/.333 line to right-handed batters, as well. Plutko has struggled on the road, as well, where his opponents town a .327/.566/.379 line against him this season. Gio Urshela has been playing at an elite level for quite some time, and he has recorded a .488 average with a 1.098 slugging percentage and a 1.620 OPS over his last 10 games. Over that span, he owns 11 extra-base hits (7 home runs). He enters this game with 57% hard hit and 44% fly ball rates to go along with a 99 MPH exit velocity over the last 15 days, as well. Urshela has also been slightly more consistent against right-handed pitching, posting a 0.03 wOBA differential against righties. Brett Gardner is another Yankees hitter, who has caught fire recently. Over his last 10 games, he’s hitting for a .343 average with a .743 slugging percentage and a 1.182 OPS. He has recorded nine extra-base hits (two home runs) in those contests, as well. Furthermore, Gardner boasts 43% hard hit and 37% fly ball rates to go along with a 90 MPH exit velocity over the last 15 days. He also brings 0.102 wOBA and 0.144 ISO differentials against right-handed pitching into this game. New York will be treating this game as a bullpen game, although it looks like Jonathan Loaisiga could be eating up a decent chunk of the innings. Francisco Lindor has seen plenty of ups and downs recently, as he enters this game with a .256 average, .385 slugging percentage and .754 OPS over his last 10 games. He possesses five extra-base hits in those games, as well. Over the last 15 days, Lindor boasts 43% hard hit and 29% fly ball rates to go along with a 91 MPH exit velocity. He has posted a 0.02 ISO differential against right-handed pitching, as well.
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