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Total Base Race – Milwaukee Brewers/St. Louis Cardinals
The Milwaukee Brewers get a plus matchup against Dakota Hudson, who has posted a 4.54 xFIP and a 4.99 SIERA through 25 games (24 starts). He has been at his worst against left-handed batters, allowing them to hit for a .307 average with a .531 slugging percentage and a .387 wOBA. He has also given up a .258/.382/.303 line to right-handed batters in 2019. Furthermore, Hudson has allowed his opponents to record a .284/.457/.342 line against him in St. Louis. Christian Yelich has been playing at a high level recently, posting a .366 average with a .756 slugging percentage and a 1.151 OPS over his last 10 games. Over that span, he owns six extra-base hits (five home runs). He boasts 52% hard hit and 36% fly ball rates with a 96 MPH exit velocity over the last 15 days. Yelich has been at his best against right-handed pitching, as he brings 0.125 wOBA and 0.143 ISO differentials against righties into this game. Keston Hiura has also found plenty of success against right-handed pitching, as he possesses 0.197 wOBA and 0.192 ISO differentials against righties. He has also been playing at an elite level recently, posting a .372 average with a .698 slugging percentage and a 1.147 OPS over his last 10 games. Hiura has also recorded eight extra-base hits (three home runs) in those games. He enters this game with 36% hard hit and 51% fly ball rates to go along with a 92 MPH exit velocity over the last 15 days, as well. Zach Davies will be taking the mound for Milwaukee, and he’s due for regression with a 5.26 xFIP and a 5.49 SIERA this season. He has also given up a .271/.396/.307 line to right-handed batters in 2019. Paul Goldschmidt has found plenty of success recently, recording a .316 average with a .605 slugging percentage and a .947 OPS over his last 10 games. Over that span, he has recorded five extra-base hits (three home runs). He also owns 52% hard hit and 41% fly ball rates to go along with a 97 MPH exit velocity over the last 15 days. Goldschmidt has been better against left-handed pitching, but he has been playing well enough to be used in this particular matchup.
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