MLB Matchups · Pitcher vs Lineup

May 28, 2026 MLB Matchups

1 game · 1 matchup · Updated Jun 4, 7:55 PM ET

The Almanac's Take

One game on the board today, so the read is narrow. Grayson Rodriguez draws Detroit, and the grid isn't flattering for the Tigers — a .656 lineup OPS against him with five platoon-advantage spots for Rodriguez, which is about as clean a right-handed pitcher setup as you'll see against this lineup. The data flags this firmly in the pitcher's favor. Worth noting: the H2H block is empty, so there's no prior matchup history to lean on, and nothing here to complicate the season-level read. Sparse slate, but the one matchup we have points clearly in Rodriguez's direction.

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.

Los Angeles Angels @ Detroit Tigers

Comerica Park · Final

Grayson Rodriguez(RHP)

Los Angeles Angels vs Detroit Tigers

Favors pitcher9 batters sampled

Lineup OPS: .656
Lineup K%: 22.3%
Season HR: 38
Platoon edges: 5 / 9

.322 xwOBA · 0.4% Hard-Hit · 0.0% Barrel (1216 PA vs R)

Lineup detail

#1Colt Keith3B· LHBPlatoon edge
Season · .252/.284/.326 · 0 HR · .610 OPS
Career vs SP · 0-for-2 · .000 AVG · 3 PA
#2Kevin McGonigleSS· LHBPlatoon edge
Season · .295/.393/.424 · 3 HR · .817 OPS
Career vs SP · 0-for-2 · .000 AVG · 1 K · 2 PA
#3Dillon DinglerDH· RHB
Season · .250/.314/.526 · 14 HR · .840 OPS
Career vs SP · 0-for-2 · .000 AVG · 1 K · 2 PA
#4Riley GreeneLF· LHBPlatoon edge
Season · .317/.401/.471 · 6 HR · .872 OPS
Career vs SP · 3-for-9 · .333 AVG · 3 K · 9 PA
#5Spencer Torkelson1B· RHB
Season · .216/.315/.407 · 8 HR · .722 OPS
Career vs SP · 1-for-5 · .200 AVG · 2 K · 6 PA
#6Zach McKinstry2B· LHBPlatoon edge
Season · .141/.234/.162 · 0 HR · .396 OPS
Career vs SP · 2-for-5 · .400 AVG · 2 K · 6 PA
#7Matt VierlingCF· RHB
Season · .230/.301/.372 · 3 HR · .673 OPS
Career vs SP · 1-for-8 · .125 AVG · 4 K · 9 PA
#8Wenceel PérezRF· SHBPlatoon edge
Season · .149/.203/.239 · 3 HR · .442 OPS
Career vs SP · 1-for-2 · .500 AVG · 1 HR · 2 PA
#9Jake RogersC· RHB
Season · .170/.228/.302 · 1 HR · .530 OPS
Career vs SP · 0-for-2 · .000 AVG · 1 K · 4 PA

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