• 4 months ago
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00:03Cardinals at home going against the Padres.
00:05San Diego have been playing some fantastic baseball
00:08over the last couple of weeks.
00:09They're right in the mix here for the National League,
00:11holding a wild card spot.
00:13They've now rattled off four of the last five
00:16and they get Joey Musgrove out there on the hill.
00:19What do we make of Musgrove and the chances here
00:21for the Padres who are booked as your favorites?
00:25Yeah, some rain in the forecast.
00:26You see that total at eight and a half,
00:27but let's take a look at some statistics here.
00:29Andre Palante will be on the mound,
00:30the right-handed pitcher for the Cardinals.
00:32If you look at his last 60, actually 30 days,
00:34let's just go with the last month,
00:36122 batters he's faced and 055 ISO power number
00:40to weighted on base percentage of 262 against.
00:43Now also keep in mind, this Padres lineup, Dubs,
00:46he is fantastic, particularly against right-handed pitching
00:49over the past 30 days.
00:50Every single batter we anticipate
00:53to be in the lineup today, all above average
00:55with the weighted on base percentages
00:57against right-handed pitching.
00:58If we flip it over to Musgrove,
00:59his last 56 batters that he's faced in the past 30 days
01:03since coming back from the IEL,
01:04how about an 059 ISO and a weighted on base percentage
01:07of 178?
01:09So even though we're looking at a game tonight
01:10that's going to be played in St. Louis,
01:12give me the San Diego Padres.
01:14Better lineup, better pitcher for me tonight.

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