
MIL @ COL






Todays Series Game 4 Matchup Details
Milwaukee Brewers at Colorado Rockies
Series Game 4
Todays Game is on Thursday, July 4th
2024-07-04 20:10:00 EST Game Start Time / First Pitch
Player match stat positives for Milwaukee at Colorado Series Game 4 Matchup Today
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 78th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.
Ryan McMahon is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Coors Field as the best venue in baseball for left-handed batting average.
Built 5197 feet above sea level, Coors Field has the highest elevation among all major league parks, which tends to lead to higher offensive output.
Ryan McMahon will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tobias Myers in today’s matchup.
Charlie Blackmon is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game.
Coors Field profiles as the #1 field in Major League Baseball for run-scoring, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Charlie Blackmon will hold the platoon advantage over Tobias Myers today.
Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Charlie Blackmon will hold that advantage today.
Elias Diaz is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup.
Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Elias Diaz will hold that advantage today.
Elias Diaz has been hot in recent games, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 87.9-mph to 90.8-mph over the past 7 days.
The switch-hitting Michael Toglia will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side (0) today against Tobias Myers.
Michael Toglia will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.
Michael Toglia has made big strides with his Barrel% in recent games, upping his 16.3% seasonal rate to 23.3% in the past two weeks.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 85th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.
Brenton Doyle is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup.
Brenton Doyle will hold the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to improve all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 93rd percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.
Hitting from the opposite that Tobias Myers throws from, Nolan Jones will have an advantage in today’s matchup.
Nolan Jones will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to improve all of his stats.
The #1 venue in the game for boosting home runs to lefties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.
Jake Cave will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tobias Myers today.
Jake Cave will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.
When estimating his home run ability, Ryan McMahon ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Coors Field as the best park in the game for righty home runs.
Over the last week, Brenton Doyle’s Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 9.1% up to 27.8%.
Coors Field grades out as the #1 field in baseball for righty batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his home run talent.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Cave in the 80th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brendan Rodgers in the 83rd percentile when estimating his batting average skill.
Brendan Rodgers is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game.
Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Brendan Rodgers will hold that advantage in today’s game.
The Colorado Rockies have 5 hitters in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Brenton Doyle, Michael Toglia, Nolan Jones, Jake Cave, Ryan McMahon).
Projected catcher Elias Diaz grades out as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best field in Major League Baseball for home runs.
In his previous game started, Cal Quantrill conceded a whopping 5 earned runs.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 85th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.
Recording 94.8 adjusted pitches per start this year on average, Cal Quantrill ranks in the 88th percentile.
In his previous GS, Cal Quantrill was firing on all cylinders and notched 8 strikeouts.
Thursday Series Game 4 player match stat slumps with Brewers vs Rockies Matchup
Low humidity has a small but significant connection with less offense (and more strikeouts), and the weather report expects the lowest humidity of all games on the slate at 21%.
The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 9.7-mph in this match-up, the strongest of the day for mound aces.
The Milwaukee Brewers infield defense projects as the 3rd-strongest out of all the teams on the slate today.
In the past 7 days, Ryan McMahon’s 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 12.7%.
Despite posting a .346 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Ryan McMahon has experienced some positive variance given the .031 disparity between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .315.
When estimating his home run talent, Charlie Blackmon ranks in the 22nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
In terms of power, Charlie Blackmon has performed in the 16th percentile, having averaged 8.5 dingers per 600 plate appearances this year.
Elias Diaz’s BABIP skill is projected in the 18th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Tobias Myers will hold the platoon advantage against Elias Diaz in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 5th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.
Michael Toglia is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in today’s game.
Batting from the same side that Tobias Myers throws from, Brenton Doyle will have a tough matchup in today’s matchup.
Despite posting a .322 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Brenton Doyle has had some very good luck given the .036 deviation between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .286.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Charlie Blackmon in the 25th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.
Charlie Blackmon has been lucky in regards to his batting average this year; his .258 figure is a good deal higher than his .230 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.
Nolan Jones is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 55% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.
Nolan Jones’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off in recent games, falling from 9.3% on the season to 0% in the past 7 days.
Jake Cave is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.
17% of the time that Jake Cave has started against a right-handed starter this year, he has been replaced by a pinch-hitter.
Jake Cave’s average exit velocity has fallen off in recent games; his 86.1-mph seasonal figure has decreased to 83-mph in the last two weeks’ worth of games.
Ryan McMahon’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has fallen off from last season to this one, falling from 17.6% to 12.7%.
By putting up a .270 Expected wOBA (or xwOBA, an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) this year, Nolan Jones finds himself in the 11th percentile for offensive skills.
Tobias Myers will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Brendan Rodgers today.
Milwaukee’s #3-ranked outfield defense of all teams on the slate poses a formidable challenge for Brendan Rodgers, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tobias Myers to throw 79 pitches in today’s game (2nd-least on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.
It is scheduled that we will see a Hitters Umpire (Derek Thomas) behind the plate in this game.
Coors Field ranks as the #30 ballpark in Major League Baseball for strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Playing on the road typically reduces pitcher metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Tobias Myers in today’s game.
From last season to this one, Elias Diaz’s ability to hit the ball at a launch angle that optimizes home runs (23° to 34°) has decreased substantially, plummeting from 14.5% to 10.7%.
In the last week’s worth of games, Elias Diaz’s 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 10.7%.
The Milwaukee Brewers have been the 4th-luckiest offense in Major League Baseball this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to negatively regress in the future, Among all the teams in action today, the 5th-best infield defense belongs to the Colorado Rockies.
Home field advantage typically boosts pitcher stats across the board, and Cal Quantrill will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
Brendan Rodgers has been cold of late, with his seasonal exit velocity of 88.7-mph dropping to 82.1-mph over the past 14 days.
Brendan Rodgers’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased from last year to this one, going from 19.7% to 9%.
When it comes to his home runs, Michael Toglia has had some very good luck since the start of last season. His 26.1 HR per 600 plate appearances rate has been a fair amount higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected HR/600 at 18.7.
Michael Toglia has posted a .232 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) since the start of last season, ranking in the 15th percentile.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Cal Quantrill in the 23rd percentile as it relates to his strikeout skill.
