PITCHER MATCHUP

Cristopher Sánchez vs New York Yankees

How the New York Yankees's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Cristopher Sánchez's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Cristopher Sánchez's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .203vs RHH xwOBA .302Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sinker 45%Changeup 38%Slider 18%

How the New York Yankees's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the New York Yankees's top-9-by-AB hitters against Cristopher Sánchez, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .316
  1. 1 CB Cody Bellinger LHB .331
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cody Bellinger
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 273 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 175 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 BR Ben Rice LHB .335
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ben Rice
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 172 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 124 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 173 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 JC Jazz Chisholm Jr. LHB .328
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jazz Chisholm Jr.
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .361 xwOBA over 220 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 201 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 JC José Caballero RHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Caballero
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 186 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 TG Trent Grisham LHB .319
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Trent Grisham
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 192 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .263 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  6. 6 PG Paul Goldschmidt RHB .302
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Paul Goldschmidt
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 259 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 154 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 207 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 RM Ryan McMahon LHB .308
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ryan McMahon
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 194 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 158 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 191 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 AW Austin Wells LHB .290
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Wells
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 151 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .258 xwOBA over 151 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .259 xwOBA over 158 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 AR Amed Rosario RHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Amed Rosario
    • Sinker (45% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 123 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (38% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 96 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (18% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 113 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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