Today’s matchup is between the Los Angeles Dodgers (36-25) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (23-37). The Dodgers have won 5 of their last 10 games & the Pirates have won 4 of their last 10 games.
The Dodgers are starting Julio Urias (LHP), who is 8-2 on the season with a 3.48 ERA, 3.13 FIP, .267 wOBA, K% of 28.1%, BB% of 3.9%, 86.9 MPH average exit velocity, and a 0.97 WHIP in 72.1 innings pitched.
The Pirates are starting Mitch Keller (RHP), who is 3-6 on the season with a 6.65 ERA, 4.57 FIP, .37 wOBA, K% of 22.9%, BB% of 12.4%, 90.9 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.74 WHIP in 44.2 innings pitched.
The Dodgers are 16th in the Majors in Relieving Pitching (WAR) while the Pirates are 12th.
On the hitting side, The Dodgers have a .325 wOBA, .336 OBP, .405 SLG, .741 OPS, 109 wRC+, & 73 HRs. The Pirates have a .287 wOBA, .299 OBP, .35 SLG, .649 OPS, 82 wRC+, & 41 HRs.
This one doesn't need much elaboration. Mitch Keller and the Pirates are bad while Julio Urias should lead the Dodgers to a victory today!