PITCHER MATCHUP

Sandy Alcantara vs Cincinnati Reds

How the Cincinnati Reds's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Sandy Alcantara's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Sandy Alcantara's arsenal

Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .339vs RHH xwOBA .281Seasons 2026–2025
Sinker 26%Changeup 22%Four-Seam Fastball 18%Cutter 14%Slider 14%Sweeper 5%Curveball 2%

How the Cincinnati Reds's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the Cincinnati Reds's top-9-by-AB hitters against Sandy Alcantara, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .313
  1. 1 SS Sal Stewart RHB .340
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Sal Stewart
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .378 xwOBA over 154 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .332 xwOBA over 187 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .354 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .307 xwOBA over 109 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 89 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 ED Elly De La Cruz SH .347
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Elly De La Cruz
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .371 xwOBA over 220 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 305 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 624 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 151 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  3. 3 JB JJ Bleday LHB .313
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. JJ Bleday
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 205 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .246 xwOBA over 236 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .358 xwOBA over 459 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .337 xwOBA over 102 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 200 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 80 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 MM Matt McLain RHB .304
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Matt McLain
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 214 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .248 xwOBA over 74 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .331 xwOBA over 283 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 41 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .260 xwOBA over 206 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  5. 5 SS Spencer Steer RHB .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Spencer Steer
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 352 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .256 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .314 xwOBA over 467 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 116 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .309 xwOBA over 246 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 123 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 DM Dane Myers RHB .312
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Dane Myers
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 60 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .280 xwOBA over 49 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 115 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 KH Ke'Bryan Hayes RHB .295
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Ke'Bryan Hayes
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 275 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 83 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 298 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .305 xwOBA over 191 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .270 xwOBA over 138 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  8. 8 NM Noelvi Marte RHB .301
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Noelvi Marte
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 147 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 62 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .282 xwOBA over 179 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .322 xwOBA over 53 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .293 xwOBA over 181 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .255 xwOBA over 82 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
  9. 9 JT Jose Trevino RHB .294
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jose Trevino
    • Sinker (26% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 126 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Changeup (22% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 51 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (18% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 203 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Cutter (14% usage) projects to .338 xwOBA over 52 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Slider (14% usage) projects to .279 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Sweeper (5% usage) projects to .289 xwOBA over 63 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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