PITCHER MATCHUP
Ethan Roberts vs Detroit Tigers
How the Detroit Tigers's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Ethan Roberts's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Ethan Roberts's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .371vs RHH xwOBA .325Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sweeper 45%Cutter 41%Sinker 14%
How the Detroit Tigers's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Detroit Tigers's top-9-by-AB hitters against Ethan Roberts, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .316
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1 KM Kevin McGonigle LHB .328
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Kevin McGonigle
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .390 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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2 DD Dillon Dingler RHB .325
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dillon Dingler
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 115 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 75 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 225 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 ST Spencer Torkelson RHB .284
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Spencer Torkelson
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .256 xwOBA over 159 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .288 xwOBA over 124 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .363 xwOBA over 320 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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4 RG Riley Greene LHB .350
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Riley Greene
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .387 xwOBA over 139 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 278 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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5 CK Colt Keith LHB .338
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Colt Keith
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 75 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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6 ZM Zach McKinstry LHB .309
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Zach McKinstry
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 186 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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7 GT Gleyber Torres RHB .319
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Gleyber Torres
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 157 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .362 xwOBA over 308 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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8 HL Hao-Yu Lee RHB .302
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Hao-Yu Lee
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 31 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 45 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 JB Javier Báez SH .293
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Javier Báez
- Sweeper (45% usage) projects to .264 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Cutter (41% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (14% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 133 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.