PITCHER MATCHUP
Trey Yesavage vs Houston Astros
How the Houston Astros's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Trey Yesavage's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.
Trey Yesavage's arsenal
Throws RHPvs LHH xwOBA .299vs RHH xwOBA .278Seasons 2026–2025
Four-Seam Fastball 47%Splitter 28%Slider 25%
How the Houston Astros's regulars project
Projected expected wOBA for each of the Houston Astros's top-9-by-AB hitters against Trey Yesavage, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.
Lineup avg xwOBA .321
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1 CW Christian Walker RHB .304
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Christian Walker
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .325 xwOBA over 453 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 35 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .278 xwOBA over 257 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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2 YA Yordan Alvarez SH .383
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Yordan Alvarez
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .416 xwOBA over 383 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .344 xwOBA over 67 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .367 xwOBA over 169 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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3 IP Isaac Paredes RHB .315
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Isaac Paredes
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .348 xwOBA over 446 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .297 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .276 xwOBA over 213 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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4 CS Cam Smith RHB .320
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Cam Smith
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .350 xwOBA over 221 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .296 xwOBA over 28 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .291 xwOBA over 136 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 JA Jose Altuve RHB .304
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jose Altuve
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 434 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .272 xwOBA over 315 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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6 DV Daulton Varsho LHB .314
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Daulton Varsho
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .329 xwOBA over 394 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 43 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .273 xwOBA over 132 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
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7 JP Jeremy Peña RHB .338
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jeremy Peña
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 334 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .327 xwOBA over 40 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .286 xwOBA over 284 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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8 YD Yainer Diaz RHB .331
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Yainer Diaz
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 297 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 44 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 268 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 CV Christian Vázquez RHB .281
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Christian Vázquez
- Four-Seam Fastball (47% usage) projects to .275 xwOBA over 263 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Splitter (28% usage) projects to .303 xwOBA over 17 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Slider (25% usage) projects to .267 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.