PITCHER MATCHUP
Dustin May vs Atlanta Braves
How the Atlanta Braves's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Dustin May's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Dustin May's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .334vs RHH xwOBA .321Seasons 2026–2025
Sweeper 28%Sinker 25%Four-Seam Fastball 21%Cutter 16%Changeup 4%Curveball 4%Unknown 2%
How the Atlanta Braves's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Atlanta Braves's top-9-by-AB hitters against Dustin May, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .328
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1 MO Matt Olson LHB .346
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Matt Olson
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 120 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .375 xwOBA over 302 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 625 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 176 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 179 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 132 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 OA Ozzie Albies SH .304
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ozzie Albies
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 228 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 456 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 255 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 166 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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3 MH Michael Harris II LHB .335
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Michael Harris II
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 280 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 387 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 99 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 189 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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4 AR Austin Riley RHB .328
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Riley
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 137 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 238 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 447 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 97 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 MD Mauricio Dubón RHB .306
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Mauricio Dubón
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .294 xwOBA over 118 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 218 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 373 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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6 DB Drake Baldwin LHB .351
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Drake Baldwin
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 189 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 220 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 106 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 61 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 LT Lane Thomas RHB .302
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Lane Thomas
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .267 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 218 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 292 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 71 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 98 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 MY Mike Yastrzemski LHB .315
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Mike Yastrzemski
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 502 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .334 xwOBA over 93 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 135 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .351 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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9 RA Ronald Acuña Jr. RHB .363
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ronald Acuña Jr.
- Sweeper (28% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .424 xwOBA over 188 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (21% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 302 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (4% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 91 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Curveball (4% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.