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| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austin Riley |
3B | 0.209 | 9 | 42 | 0.287 | 0.332 |
 Dominic Smith |
DH | 0.264 | 6 | 35 | 0.314 | 0.389 |
 Jorge Mateo |
SS | 0.238 | 4 | 11 | 0.319 | 0.373 |
 Matt Olson |
1B | 0.268 | 25 | 58 | 0.359 | 0.538 |
 Mauricio Dubón |
LF | 0.269 | 10 | 51 | 0.319 | 0.426 |
 Michael Harris II |
CF | 0.300 | 16 | 53 | 0.365 | 0.494 |
 Ozzie Albies |
2B | 0.267 | 14 | 51 | 0.291 | 0.438 |
 Eli White |
RF | 0.221 | 4 | 15 | 0.276 | 0.389 |
 Drake Baldwin |
C | 0.254 | 15 | 45 | 0.373 | 0.438 |
 Joey Bart |
C | 0.216 | 4 | 12 | 0.289 | 0.375 |
 Jim Jarvis |
SS | 0.296 | 1 | 3 | 0.262 | 0.444 |
 Kyle Farmer |
DH | 0.267 | 0 | 3 | 0.238 | 0.333 |
 Brewer Hicklen |
CF | - | - | - | - | - |
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alec Burleson |
1B | 0.272 | 15 | 66 | 0.381 | 0.466 |
 Iván Herrera |
DH | 0.251 | 11 | 40 | 0.348 | 0.395 |
 JJ Wetherholt |
2B | 0.262 | 13 | 36 | 0.354 | 0.403 |
 Jordan Walker |
RF | 0.294 | 22 | 74 | 0.374 | 0.534 |
 José Fermín |
LF | 0.260 | 4 | 18 | 0.275 | 0.396 |
 Masyn Winn |
SS | 0.243 | 4 | 38 | 0.297 | 0.332 |
 Pedro Pagés |
C | 0.212 | 4 | 11 | 0.270 | 0.336 |
 Bryan Torres |
LF | 0.200 | 4 | 8 | 0.307 | 0.446 |
 Jimmy Crooks |
C | 0.172 | 2 | 8 | 0.327 | 0.310 |
 Nelson Velázquez |
LF | 0.246 | 4 | 12 | 0.394 | 0.509 |
 Lars Nootbaar |
LF | 0.265 | 3 | 12 | 0.357 | 0.431 |
 Blaze Jordan |
3B | 0.237 | 1 | 14 | 0.291 | 0.355 |
 Nathan Church |
LF | 0.238 | 8 | 28 | 0.281 | 0.387 |
Atlanta Braves — News
Yastrzemski exits with a .230 AVG and .305 xwOBA across 85 games, already well below replacement level. Atlanta's outfield depth takes a hit as the division-leading Braves (54-39) enter a stretch where Sale (2.20 ERA, 117 SO) and the bullpen's 1.52-ERA closer Lee will need to carry the load offensively.
O'Brien now has 23 saves with a 3.62 ERA and 8.68 K/9 across 37 appearances, solidifying St. Louis's closer role heading into tonight's matchup against Atlanta's López (3.18 ERA, 4-1).
Valencia's debut power display (1.131 xwOBA, 4.000 SLG in one game) is noteworthy but meaningless over a season; Yastrzemski sits at .229 AVG with a .306 xwOBA across 84 games, suggesting his ninth-inning heroics are closer to variance relief than trend reversal.
Carrasco (5.94 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 3.78 K/9) returns to Atlanta's system as a depth arm rather than a rotation piece; his xwOBA of 0.432 reflects ineffectiveness that likely keeps him out of meaningful games for a 53-38 division leader.
Gray (2.61 ERA, 10-1, 82 SO in 16 starts) is Boston's ace, but the Red Sox sit 42-48 and 17-27 at home—a 15-game gap from Atlanta's first-place pace. Atlanta's rotation has Chris Sale (2.27 ERA, 112 SO) and Grant Holmes (3.61 ERA), so Gray would be a depth addition rather than a necessity for the 53-38 Braves.
St. Louis Cardinals — News
Wetherholt is hitting .267/.355/.411 with a .355 xwOBA across 87 games as STL's primary second baseman, indicating the team believes his plate discipline (38 BB) will sustain production despite a 61 SO season.
Pallante (3.60 ERA, 10-5, 0.299 xwOBA) anchors STL's rotation while the Cardinals sit 48-43 with +7 run differential—a modest trade asset compared to higher-volume strikeout specialists. Ashcraft's 3.07 ERA and 9.96 K/9 rate through 16 starts positions Pittsburgh's young arm above most mid-rotation depth pieces.
Shuster exits with a 9.00 ERA and 6.00 BB/9 across 5 relief appearances, freeing roster space for Gastelum's promotion to a bullpen featuring Svanson at 6.52 ERA and struggling starters (Liberatore 5.34 ERA, May 4.55 ERA).
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Shuster enters with a 2.35 ERA and 0.233 xwOBA across 4 relief appearances, offering depth to a bullpen where Svanson sits at 6.69 ERA. Zimmermann's departure clears roster space as St. Louis (47-41, 3rd NL Central) manages rotation depth.
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