PITCHER MATCHUP
Robert Gasser vs Cleveland Guardians
How the Cleveland Guardians's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Robert Gasser's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Robert Gasser's arsenal
Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .288vs RHH xwOBA .311Seasons 2026–2025–2024
Sweeper 27%Sinker 25%Four-Seam Fastball 23%Cutter 16%Changeup 9%
How the Cleveland Guardians's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Cleveland Guardians's top-9-by-AB hitters against Robert Gasser, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .311
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1 BR Brayan Rocchio SH .303
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brayan Rocchio
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 174 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 382 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 100 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .277 xwOBA over 202 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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2 SK Steven Kwan LHB .318
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Steven Kwan
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .308 xwOBA over 77 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 294 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 588 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 119 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 180 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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3 CD Chase DeLauter LHB .315
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Chase DeLauter
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .287 xwOBA over 27 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 56 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 25 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 42 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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4 KM Kyle Manzardo LHB .312
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Kyle Manzardo
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 60 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 152 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .306 xwOBA over 320 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 76 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 150 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 JR José Ramírez SH .330
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. José Ramírez
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 196 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .358 xwOBA over 449 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .320 xwOBA over 154 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 314 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 TB Travis Bazzana LHB .312
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Travis Bazzana
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 55 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .313 xwOBA over 110 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 22 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 26 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 AM Angel Martínez SH .288
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Angel Martínez
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .285 xwOBA over 274 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 68 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 153 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 RH Rhys Hoskins RHB .306
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Rhys Hoskins
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 95 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .349 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .304 xwOBA over 342 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 92 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 PB Patrick Bailey SH .312
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Patrick Bailey
- Sweeper (27% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 59 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (25% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (23% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 380 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Cutter (16% usage) projects to .378 xwOBA over 81 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Changeup (9% usage) projects to .251 xwOBA over 156 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.