Nationals Park is live · 1.28×
PIT @ WSH
Nationals Park
· 1:00p
· 17 ranked batters
Park 0.98×
Wind 1 mph in
96°F
Roof open
Best of game
James Wood
conv 27 · vs Chandler
⟷
Esmerlyn Valdez
conv 28 · vs Cavalli
→ edge: James Wood
leak 84
0.94 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.44 · leakiest side of this game
leak 15
0.67 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.26 · stingy — thin edge
One pick per game — the round-robin guard fires on a second lock here.
The verdict pick is James Wood: 22.2% barrels overall vs the FB leak · 14D pace 23.1% · 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 · 13 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 52.3% ← leak
BRK 39.3%
OFF 8.3%
Overall
Score
Neutral · 2
Long shots · 7 — below the fade line
Read the columns: the fastball family (52.3% usage) carries Cavalli's damage — FB is the leak.
6 of 9 listed bats hold the platoon edge.
Cells are each batter's season damage vs that family (not vs this pitcher specifically).
FB 55.7% ← leak
BRK 27.9%
OFF 16.4%
Overall
Score
Neutral · 2
Long shots · 6 — below the fade line
Read the columns: the fastball family (55.7% usage) carries Chandler's damage — FB is the leak.
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
Lowe
Rodríguez
Reynolds
Callihan
Wood
Mead
Vivas
Legend
attack side — vs Chandler
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
— · 55
James Wood
— · 63
Curtis Mead
— · 53
Stadium conditions
Nationals Park
First pitch 1:00p
· roof open
Park 0.98×
Wind 1 mph in
96°F
open
+3
↑
4 mph · slight_out
83°F
1:00p · peak
+3
↑
4 mph · slight_out
83°F
2:00p
+3
↑
4 mph · slight_out
83°F
3:00p
+3
↑
4 mph · slight_out
83°F
4:00p
+3
↑
4 mph · slight_out
83°F
5:00p
arrow = wind over the diamond, plate → CF (↑ out · ↓ in · → cross) · FIT = signed park+weather HR signal per hour
vs Cade Cavalli · RHP
0.67 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.26 · 9 batters
#batter
scoretier
oddsform
rank
isoevbarrel%
hr/fbhr dist
sea hr%14d pace
match%bbe
vs Bubba Chandler · RHP
0.94 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.44 · 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.