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| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austin Riley |
3B | 0.207 | 9 | 41 | 0.287 | 0.332 |
 Dominic Smith |
DH | 0.268 | 6 | 35 | 0.316 | 0.395 |
 Jorge Mateo |
SS | 0.242 | 4 | 11 | 0.316 | 0.379 |
 Matt Olson |
1B | 0.270 | 25 | 58 | 0.363 | 0.546 |
 Mauricio Dubón |
LF | 0.273 | 9 | 50 | 0.320 | 0.424 |
 Michael Harris II |
CF | 0.304 | 16 | 53 | 0.366 | 0.503 |
 Mike Yastrzemski |
LF | 0.229 | 6 | 28 | 0.306 | 0.361 |
 Ozzie Albies |
2B | 0.272 | 14 | 51 | 0.294 | 0.447 |
 Eli White |
RF | 0.218 | 4 | 15 | 0.280 | 0.382 |
 Drake Baldwin |
C | 0.257 | 15 | 45 | 0.374 | 0.446 |
 Joey Bart |
C | 0.229 | 4 | 12 | 0.301 | 0.398 |
 Jim Jarvis |
SS | 0.292 | 1 | 3 | 0.259 | 0.458 |
 Kyle Farmer |
DH | 0.267 | 0 | 3 | 0.238 | 0.333 |
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alec Burleson |
1B | 0.278 | 15 | 66 | 0.382 | 0.476 |
 Iván Herrera |
DH | 0.249 | 11 | 40 | 0.352 | 0.395 |
 JJ Wetherholt |
2B | 0.267 | 13 | 36 | 0.355 | 0.411 |
 Jordan Walker |
RF | 0.294 | 22 | 73 | 0.376 | 0.539 |
 José Fermín |
LF | 0.265 | 4 | 18 | 0.280 | 0.404 |
 Masyn Winn |
SS | 0.247 | 4 | 38 | 0.299 | 0.338 |
 Pedro Pagés |
C | 0.214 | 4 | 11 | 0.272 | 0.338 |
 Bryan Torres |
LF | 0.197 | 4 | 8 | 0.319 | 0.426 |
 Jimmy Crooks |
C | 0.158 | 1 | 7 | 0.314 | 0.246 |
 Nelson Velázquez |
LF | 0.255 | 4 | 12 | 0.407 | 0.527 |
 Lars Nootbaar |
LF | 0.263 | 2 | 9 | 0.341 | 0.404 |
 Blaze Jordan |
3B | 0.229 | 1 | 13 | 0.290 | 0.343 |
 Nathan Church |
LF | 0.241 | 8 | 28 | 0.284 | 0.392 |
Atlanta Braves — News
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.
Azócar's .353 AVG in 11 games was a mirage—his .282 xBA and .298 xwOBA reveal unsustainable contact luck. White's reinstatement (.218 AVG, .280 xwOBA in 53 games) signals Atlanta values depth over recent performance as they maintain a +90 run differential atop the NL East.
Single-game performance doesn't shift Pittsburgh's offensive profile—the Pirates rank 4th in NL Central at +41 run differential with a .511 win percentage, while Atlanta (52-38, +87 diff) remains firmly in first despite dropping three straight.
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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