PITCHER MATCHUP

Anthony Molina vs Atlanta Braves

How the Atlanta Braves's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Anthony Molina's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Anthony Molina's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .387vs RHH xwOBA .314Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Four-Seam Fastball 47%Changeup 20%Slider 15%Curveball 13%Sinker 2%Cutter 2%SV 1%

How the Atlanta Braves's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Atlanta Braves's top-9-by-AB hitters against Anthony Molina, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .321
  1. 1 MO Matt Olson LHB .332
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Matt Olson
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .355 xwOBA over 690 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 200 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 266 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 OA Ozzie Albies SH .288
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ozzie Albies
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 525 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .266 xwOBA over 286 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 159 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .237 xwOBA over 175 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  3. 3 MH Michael Harris II LHB .347
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Michael Harris II
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .365 xwOBA over 430 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 214 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 225 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 128 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 MD Mauricio Dubón RHB .289
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Mauricio Dubón
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .274 xwOBA over 425 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 148 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .301 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 AR Austin Riley RHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Riley
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 503 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 212 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 DB Drake Baldwin LHB .342
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drake Baldwin
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .377 xwOBA over 265 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 137 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 RA Ronald Acuña Jr. RHB .341
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ronald Acuña Jr.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .357 xwOBA over 366 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 111 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 127 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 46 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  8. 8 MY Mike Yastrzemski LHB .324
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Mike Yastrzemski
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 540 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 150 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 168 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  9. 9 LT Lane Thomas RHB .308
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lane Thomas
    • Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 301 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (20% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 99 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (15% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 153 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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