MLB Matchups · Pitcher vs Lineup

April 11, 2026 MLB Matchups

2 games · 3 matchups · Updated Jul 20, 2:06 AM ET

The Almanac's Take

Two games in the data today, so the grid is thin — work with what's here. The sharpest read is Walker against Arizona: six platoon advantages for the right-hander and a lineup .675 OPS that grades out as pitcher-favorable, making the D-backs a spot to fade rather than stack. Pfaadt gets a neutral Philadelphia lineup (.697 OPS, five platoon edges) — nothing screaming either way there. Junk against Detroit also shows a favors-pitcher label with six platoon edges and a .686 lineup OPS, but thin coverage means lean on the directional signal lightly.

How to read this page

Primary read is the lineup strength block — season OPS, lineup K%, and platoon-edge count across the opposing lineup. When enough Statcast PA is on file, the lineup composite vs the pitcher's hand sits alongside it.

Career head-to-head reads as color, not edge. PA count travels with every H2H number on this page so a 4-for-7 sample looks like the small sample it is. The “notable H2H” highlight list is filtered to PA ≥ 10 for that reason.

Arizona Diamondbacks @ Philadelphia Phillies

Citizens Bank Park · Final

Taijuan Walker(RHP)

Philadelphia Phillies vs Arizona Diamondbacks

Favors pitcher9 batters sampled
Lineup OPS
.684
Lineup K%
22.0%
Season HR
63
Platoon edges
6 / 9

Notable career H2H

Lineup detail

  • #1Ketel Marte2B· SHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .259/.312/.460 · 17 HR · .772 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-5 · .400 AVG · 2 HR · 1 K · 5 PA

  • #2Corbin CarrollDH· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .250/.340/.480 · 14 HR · .820 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-3 · .333 AVG · 6 PA

  • #3Geraldo PerdomoSS· SHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .235/.351/.349 · 6 HR · .700 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-6 · .167 AVG · 2 K · 6 PA

  • #4Adrian Del CastilloC· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .188/.245/.312 · 4 HR · .557 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-5 · .400 AVG · 1 K · 5 PA

  • #5Jose Fernandez1B· RHB

    Season · .273/.304/.377 · 3 HR · .681 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-2 · .000 AVG · 2 K · 2 PA

  • #6Nolan Arenado3B· RHB

    Season · .242/.308/.414 · 12 HR · .722 OPS

    Career vs SP · 7-for-27 · .259 AVG · 1 HR · 4 K · 30 PA

  • #7Tim TawaLF· RHB

    Season · .225/.287/.450 · 4 HR · .737 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-3 · .000 AVG · 4 PA

  • #8Alek ThomasCF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .181/.206/.340 · 2 HR · .546 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-4 · .250 AVG · 1 K · 4 PA

  • #9Jorge BarrosaRF· SHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .198/.267/.354 · 1 HR · .621 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-2 · .500 AVG · 1 K · 2 PA

Brandon Pfaadt(RHP)

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Philadelphia Phillies

Neutral9 batters sampled
Lineup OPS
.717
Lineup K%
23.5%
Season HR
113
Platoon edges
5 / 9

Notable career H2H

Lineup detail

  • #1Trea TurnerSS· RHB

    Season · .241/.286/.373 · 12 HR · .659 OPS

    Career vs SP · 3-for-11 · .273 AVG · 4 K · 11 PA

  • #2Kyle SchwarberDH· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .255/.362/.566 · 33 HR · .928 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-9 · .111 AVG · 1 HR · 6 K · 10 PA

  • #3Bryce Harper1B· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .261/.371/.496 · 20 HR · .867 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-10 · .100 AVG · 1 HR · 2 K · 10 PA

  • #4Brandon MarshLF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .294/.331/.478 · 15 HR · .809 OPS

    Career vs SP · 3-for-9 · .333 AVG · 1 K · 10 PA

  • #5Bryson Stott2B· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .245/.302/.396 · 7 HR · .698 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-9 · .222 AVG · 3 K · 10 PA

  • #6Adolis GarcíaRF· RHB

    Season · .189/.251/.311 · 6 HR · .562 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-10 · .000 AVG · 3 K · 12 PA

  • #7J.T. RealmutoC· RHB

    Season · .214/.276/.350 · 7 HR · .626 OPS

    Career vs SP · 3-for-10 · .300 AVG · 1 HR · 4 K · 10 PA

  • #8Alec Bohm3B· RHB

    Season · .216/.269/.352 · 11 HR · .621 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-9 · .222 AVG · 1 HR · 10 PA

  • #9Justin CrawfordCF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .269/.316/.365 · 2 HR · .681 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-2 · 1.000 AVG · 3 PA

Miami Marlins @ Detroit Tigers

Comerica Park · Final

Janson Junk(RHP)

Miami Marlins vs Detroit Tigers

Neutral9 batters sampled
Lineup OPS
.701
Lineup K%
22.6%
Season HR
86
Platoon edges
6 / 9

Lineup detail

  • #1Kevin McGonigleSS· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .286/.389/.426 · 8 HR · .815 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-2 · .500 AVG · 3 PA

  • #2Wenceel PérezRF· SHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .153/.218/.250 · 3 HR · .468 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-6 · .000 AVG · 1 K · 6 PA

  • #3Colt Keith3B· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .253/.289/.424 · 8 HR · .713 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-6 · .333 AVG · 2 K · 6 PA

  • #4Dillon DinglerC· RHB

    Season · .270/.315/.520 · 19 HR · .835 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-6 · .167 AVG · 6 PA

  • #5Riley GreeneDH· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .289/.379/.466 · 13 HR · .845 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-5 · .400 AVG · 1 HR · 5 PA

  • #6Kerry CarpenterLF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .219/.276/.449 · 11 HR · .725 OPS

    Career vs SP · 3-for-5 · .600 AVG · 1 HR · 5 PA

  • #7Spencer Torkelson1B· RHB

    Season · .206/.297/.421 · 17 HR · .718 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-4 · .250 AVG · 2 K · 5 PA

  • #8Zach McKinstry2B· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .198/.281/.290 · 3 HR · .571 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-4 · .000 AVG · 4 PA

  • #9Matt VierlingCF· RHB

    Season · .222/.279/.343 · 4 HR · .622 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-2 · .000 AVG · 1 K · 2 PA

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