PITCHER MATCHUP

Brendan Beck vs Minnesota Twins

How the Minnesota Twins's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Brendan Beck's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Brendan Beck's arsenal

Throws RHPvs RHH xwOBA .386Seasons 2026
Four-Seam Fastball 46%Slider 30%Splitter 9%Curveball 8%Sinker 7%Cutter 1%

How the Minnesota Twins's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Minnesota Twins's top-9-by-AB hitters against Brendan Beck, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .313
  1. 1 BL Brooks Lee SH .299
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brooks Lee
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 404 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 167 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  2. 2 KC Kody Clemens SH .305
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Kody Clemens
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 396 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 LK Luke Keaschall RHB .310
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luke Keaschall
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 232 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 RL Royce Lewis RHB .305
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Royce Lewis
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 319 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 200 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 TL Trevor Larnach LHB .323
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Trevor Larnach
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 478 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 BB Byron Buxton RHB .330
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Byron Buxton
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 387 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 185 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 32 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 VC Victor Caratini SH .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Victor Caratini
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 374 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .246 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 AM Austin Martin RHB .311
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Martin
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .347 xwOBA over 282 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .263 xwOBA over 101 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 13 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 RK Ryan Kreidler RHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ryan Kreidler
    • Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (30% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Splitter (9% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 7 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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