Team comparison

Numbers flank the metric label; bars grow outward from center, scaled within each row.Both team bars grow from the same left edge, scaled within each row — longer is more.

BravesCardinals

1

Runs

2

Runs

1

2

9.0

Est. bases

8.7

Est. bases

9.0

8.7

4

Total bases

9

Total bases

4

9

0

Home runs

1

Home runs

0

1

2

Barrels

3

Barrels

2

3

2

Walks/HBP

3

Walks/HBP

2

3

7

Strikeouts

11

Strikeouts

7

11

0

GIDP

2

GIDP

0

2

1

Stolen bases

0

Stolen bases

1

0

4

Left on base

4

Left on base

4

4

0

Errors

0

Errors

0

0

Total bases each batter created (estimated bases from batted balls, plus one per walk), ranked top to bottom. Away grows left, home grows right.Grouped by team, longest first.

BravesCardinals

Braves

Michael Harris II 4 PA

3.3

Mike Yastrzemski 3 PA

2.1

Austin Riley 3 PA

1.8

Jim Jarvis 2 PA

1.3

Matt Olson 4 PA

1.1

Mauricio Dubón 4 PA

0.5

Drake Baldwin 4 PA

0.5

Ozzie Albies 4 PA

0.3

Dominic Smith 3 PA

0.1

Joey Bart 1 PA

0

Cardinals

Blaze Jordan 3 PA

2.8

JJ Wetherholt 4 PA

2.5

Jimmy Crooks 1 PA

2.1

Iván Herrera 4 PA

1.5

Jordan Walker 4 PA

1.3

Masyn Winn 3 PA

1.2

Alec Burleson 3 PA

0.1

José Fermín 3 PA

0.1

Lars Nootbaar 1 PA

0.0

Bryan Torres 1 PA

0

Nelson Velázquez 2 PA

0

Pedro Pagés 1 PA

0

Bases each hitter created beyond what a freely-available bench bat would produce in the same plate appearances. Puts a pinch-hitter and a full-game starter on the same scale.

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Above replacement

Michael Harris II Braves

1.8

Jimmy Crooks Cardinals

1.8

Blaze Jordan Cardinals

1.7

JJ Wetherholt Cardinals

1.0

Mike Yastrzemski Braves

1.0

Austin Riley Braves

0.7

Jim Jarvis Braves

0.6

Masyn Winn Cardinals

0.1

Iván Herrera Cardinals

0.1

Below replacement

Ozzie Albies Braves

-1.2

José Fermín Cardinals

-1.0

Drake Baldwin Braves

-1.0

Alec Burleson Cardinals

-1.0

Mauricio Dubón Braves

-1.0

Dominic Smith Braves

-1.0

Nelson Velázquez Cardinals

-0.7

Joey Bart Braves

-0.4

Bryan Torres Cardinals

-0.4

Pedro Pagés Cardinals

-0.4

Lars Nootbaar Cardinals

-0.3

Matt Olson Braves

-0.3

Jordan Walker Cardinals

-0.2

• Where every ball landed, split by team on Busch Stadium.
• Dot size scales with exit velocity; color shows estimated bases (EB), from pale slate (easy out) to dark teal (home-run territory).
• Tap a dot for its details, then use the Watch on Savant link to see the play.

Braves23 BIP · 2 BB/HBP

Cardinals16 BIP · 3 BB/HBP

Busch Stadium — outfield wall drawn from real park dimensions.

Top batted balls

Each team's five most valuable balls of the game by estimated bases — click any row with a ▶ to watch the play on Baseball Savant.

Braves

Michael Harris IIOutRobbed

EV 106 mph · LA 38° · EB 2.6

▶

Mike YastrzemskiDouble

EV 107 mph · LA 18° · EB 2.1

▶

Austin RileySingle

EV 107 mph · LA -2° · EB 0.7

▶

Jim JarvisOut

EV 105 mph · LA 6° · EB 0.7

▶

Jim JarvisSingle

EV 102 mph · LA -6° · EB 0.6

▶

Cardinals

Blaze JordanDouble

EV 106 mph · LA 21° · EB 2.8

▶

Jimmy CrooksHome run

EV 103 mph · LA 33° · EB 2.1

▶

Iván HerreraSingle

EV 92 mph · LA 18° · EB 0.9

▶

Jordan WalkerSingle

EV 101 mph · LA 8° · EB 0.9

▶

JJ WetherholtOut

EV 98 mph · LA 29° · EB 0.5

▶

Batting luck diagnostic

Each batter's net luck: actual bases minus the bases their contact deserved (estimated bases). Unlucky bars grow left (deserved more than they got); lucky bars grow right. Click a batter to see each ball and watch it on Baseball Savant.

Braves↗ Image

← UnluckyLucky →

Lucky

Austin Riley 2 balls ▾

+0.2

Unlucky

Michael Harris II 3 balls ▾

−3.3

Mauricio Dubón 3 balls ▾

−0.5

Drake Baldwin 4 balls ▾

−0.5

Jim Jarvis 2 balls ▾

−0.3

Ozzie Albies 2 balls ▾

−0.3

Dominic Smith 3 balls ▾

−0.1

Matt Olson 2 balls ▾

−0.1

Mike Yastrzemski 2 balls ▾

−0.1

Cardinals↗ Image

← UnluckyLucky →

Lucky

Jimmy Crooks 1 ball ▾

+1.9

Iván Herrera 4 balls ▾

+0.5

Unlucky

Blaze Jordan 1 ball ▾

−0.8

JJ Wetherholt 2 balls ▾

−0.5

Jordan Walker 3 balls ▾

−0.3

Masyn Winn 1 ball ▾

−0.2

Alec Burleson 2 balls ▾

−0.1

José Fermín 1 ball ▾

−0.1

Lars Nootbaar 1 ball ▾

−0.0

Bases given up

Total bases each pitcher allowed (estimated bases from balls in play, plus one per walk), most to least. Away grows left, home grows right.Grouped by team, longest first.

BravesCardinals

Braves

Chris Sale 11 BF

5.3

Danny Young 4 BF

2.7

Didier Fuentes 6 BF

2.3

Tyler Kinley 3 BF

1.1

Victor Mederos 6 BF

0.4

Cardinals

George Soriano 6 BF

3.2

JoJo Romero 3 BF

2.8

Kyle Leahy 10 BF

1.8

Ryne Stanek 4 BF

1.2

Justin Bruihl 6 BF

0.9

Riley O'Brien 3 BF

0.1

Bases each pitcher prevented beyond a freely-available replacement arm, given the batters they faced. Starters and relievers are measured against role-appropriate baselines.

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Better — bases prevented

Kyle Leahy Cardinals

3.4

Victor Mederos Braves

2.7

Justin Bruihl Cardinals

2.2

Riley O'Brien Cardinals

1.4

Ryne Stanek Cardinals

0.9

Didier Fuentes Braves

0.8

Tyler Kinley Braves

0.5

Chris Sale Braves

0.4

Worse — extra bases allowed

JoJo Romero Cardinals

-1.3

Danny Young Braves

-0.6

George Soriano Cardinals

-0.1

Pitching matchup

Each staff’s pitchers side by side. Hover or tap the ⓘ on any metric for what it means, or click a row to see the per-pitcher breakdown.

Braves pitchersCardinals pitchers

30

Batters faced

32

Batters faced

30

32

11

Strikeouts

7

Strikeouts

11

7

3

Walks

1

Walks

3

1

2

Earned runs

1

Earned runs

2

1

19

Whiffs

11

Whiffs

19

11

47–84

Balls / Strikes

50–83

Balls / Strikes

47–84

50–83

34%

CSW%

25%

CSW%

34%

25%

26

Called strikes

22

Called strikes

26

22

63%

First-pitch strikes

53%

First-pitch strikes

63%

53%

Bases allowed by pitch type

• Estimated bases per ball in play by pitch type — how hard each pitch got squared up.
• The dashed line is the game average (0.45 EB/ball); bars past it got hit harder than a typical ball tonight.
• The number in parentheses is how many balls were put in play on that pitch group; click a bar to watch them.

Bravespitching

Chris Sale0.85 EB/ball

Fastball (1)

0.04

Breaking (4)

1.05

Danny Young0.90 EB/ball

Fastball (2)

0.27

Breaking (1)

2.14

Didier Fuentes0.32 EB/ball

Fastball (2)

0.44

Breaking (2)

0.19

Victor Mederos0.13 EB/ball

Fastball (3)

0.13

Tyler Kinley0.07 EB/ball

Breaking (1)

0.07

Cardinalspitching

George Soriano0.64 EB/ball

Fastball (3)

0.96

Breaking (1)

0.11

Offspeed (1)

0.23

JoJo Romero1.42 EB/ball

Fastball (1)

0.22

Breaking (1)

2.62

Kyle Leahy0.22 EB/ball

Fastball (1)

0.12

Breaking (4)

0.09

Offspeed (3)

0.42

Justin Bruihl0.22 EB/ball

Fastball (3)

0.26

Breaking (1)

0.08

Ryne Stanek0.05 EB/ball

Fastball (1)

0.02

Offspeed (2)

0.07

Riley O'Brien0.12 EB/ball

Breaking (1)

0.12

Pitching luck diagnostic

Each pitcher's net luck on contact: the bases their opponents' contact deserved (estimated bases) minus what actually scored off them. Unlucky bars grow left (bloops and seeing-eye hits fell in); lucky bars grow right (hard contact found gloves). Click a pitcher to see their biggest swings and watch them on Baseball Savant.

Braves↗ Image

← UnluckyLucky →

Lucky

Chris Sale 5 balls ▾

+1.3

Victor Mederos 3 balls ▾

+0.4

Tyler Kinley 1 ball ▾

+0.1

Unlucky

Danny Young 3 balls ▾

−1.3

Didier Fuentes 4 balls ▾

−0.7

Cardinals↗ Image

← UnluckyLucky →

Lucky

JoJo Romero 2 balls ▾

+2.8

Justin Bruihl 4 balls ▾

+0.9

Kyle Leahy 8 balls ▾

+0.8

George Soriano 5 balls ▾

+0.2

Ryne Stanek 3 balls ▾

+0.2

Riley O'Brien 1 ball ▾

+0.1