Yankee Stadium is live · 1.20×
PIT @ NYY
Yankee Stadium
· 7:05p
· 17 ranked batters
Park 1.09×
Wind 4 mph cross
80°F
Roof open
Best of game
Esmerlyn Valdez
conv 49 · vs Weathers
⟷
Ben Rice
conv 37 · vs Ashcraft
→ edge: Esmerlyn Valdez
leak 96
1.50 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.91 · leakiest side of this game
leak 90
1.12 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.19 · stingy — thin edge
One pick per game — the round-robin guard fires on a second lock here.
The verdict pick is Esmerlyn Valdez: 27.9% barrels overall vs the FB leak · 14D pace 55.6% · platoon edge.
Verdict = model score + conviction (½·14D pace + ½·Match%); odds shown are the live best price, never invented.
price
power
form ✶
matchup ✶
score
#batter
oddsiso · ev · brl%
14d pacematch% · f b o
Below the fade line · 9 long shots
Fade line = model score below 50 (the model's own Below tier — the spec's confidence threshold mapped to our real tiers).
✶ marks the verdict pick · side dot: attack / fade ·
F·B·O = the bat's real Barrel% vs each pitch family (same scale as the Threat Matrix).
Rows without a 14D pace or Match% value show dashes and sort last on those keys.
Threat Matrix
tonight's lineup × the starter's arsenal families
FB 45.0% ← leak
BRK 31.4%
OFF 23.6%
Overall
Score
Prime targets · 1
Neutral · 4
Long shots · 4 — below the fade line
Read the columns: the fastball family (45.0% usage) carries Weathers's damage — FB is the leak.
7 of 9 listed bats hold the platoon edge.
Cells are each batter's season damage vs that family (not vs this pitcher specifically).
BRK 49.4%
FB 45.7%
OFF 4.8%
Overall
Score
Prime targets · 1
Neutral · 2
Long shots · 5 — below the fade line
Read the columns: no single family leads Ashcraft's damage — the leak is spread across the arsenal.
6 of 8 listed bats hold the platoon edge.
Cells are each batter's season damage vs that family (not vs this pitcher specifically).
Form × Fit
14-day HR pace (form) against HR/FB matchup fit — both axes 0–40, real slate values
LOCK ZONE
14d pace ↑
match% →
Valdez
Reynolds
O'Hearn
Davis
Ozuna
Gonzales
Rice
Goldschmidt
Grisham
Wells
Legend
attack side — vs Weathers
fade side
dot size = HR score · gold ring = locked
Lock Zone = 14D pace ≥ 20% AND Match% ≥ 18 (spec thresholds; both are the site's warm/top-quartile lines)
In the lock zone · 3
Esmerlyn Valdez
+600 · 77
Ben Rice
+625 · 71
Marcell Ozuna
— · 47
Stadium conditions
Yankee Stadium
First pitch 7:05p
· roof open
Park 1.09×
Wind 4 mph cross
80°F
open
+10
↑
9 mph · out
73°F
7:05p · peak
+10
↑
9 mph · out
73°F
8:05p
+10
↑
9 mph · out
73°F
9:05p
+10
↑
9 mph · out
73°F
10:05p
+10
↑
9 mph · out
72°F
11:05p
arrow = wind over the diamond, plate → CF (↑ out · ↓ in · → cross) · FIT = signed park+weather HR signal per hour
vs Ryan Weathers · LHP
1.50 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.91 · 9 batters
#batter
scoretier
oddsform
rank
isoevbarrel%
hr/fbhr dist
sea hr%14d pace
match%bbe
vs Braxton Ashcraft · RHP
1.12 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.19 · 8 batters
#batter
scoretier
oddsform
rank
isoevbarrel%
hr/fbhr dist
sea hr%14d pace
match%bbe
Hot wash = top of this side's column (percentile ≥ .6) · cool wash = bottom (≤ .4) · BBE is sample size, never tinted.
The vs-hand chip on HR/FB marks a real handedness split; unchipped values are overall. Click a row for the full matchup overlay.