PITCHER MATCHUP

Jose Cabrera vs Minnesota Twins

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

Jose Cabrera's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .427Seasons 2026
Cutter 28%Four-Seam Fastball 27%Sweeper 16%Curveball 13%Changeup 8%Sinker 7%

How the Minnesota Twins's regulars project

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

Lineup avg xwOBA .324
  1. 1 BL Brooks Lee SH .310
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brooks Lee
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .352 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 328 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .268 xwOBA over 72 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  2. 2 JB Josh Bell SH .351
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Josh Bell
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 123 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .382 xwOBA over 466 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .370 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  3. 3 BB Byron Buxton RHB .331
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Byron Buxton
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .341 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .371 xwOBA over 377 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 107 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .265 xwOBA over 64 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  4. 4 LK Luke Keaschall RHB .306
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luke Keaschall
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .321 xwOBA over 142 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .271 xwOBA over 34 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 28 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 KC Kody Clemens SH .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Kody Clemens
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .371 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 309 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .269 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 48 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  6. 6 TL Trevor Larnach LHB .318
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Trevor Larnach
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 424 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 70 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 AM Austin Martin RHB .334
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Austin Martin
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 258 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 34 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 VC Victor Caratini SH .351
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Victor Caratini
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .397 xwOBA over 78 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 339 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 34 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .328 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 RL Royce Lewis RHB .303
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Royce Lewis
    • Cutter (28% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 91 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (27% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 253 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (16% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Curveball (13% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
Full pitch-by-pitch breakdown, with pitch-zone heatmaps →

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