MLB Daily Notes - July 23rd
A daily automated report of what happened yesterday in Major League Baseball, along with other recent trends and further analysis.
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Fantasy Points Leaders - Yesterday
1. Tanner Bibee (vs. PHI): 33.95 Points
2. Gerrit Cole (vs. KC): 26.64 Points
3. Dylan Cease (vs. MIN): 26.5 Points
4. Zack Wheeler (vs. CLE): 26.15 Points
5. Johnny Cueto (vs. COL): 25.7 Points
6. James Paxton (vs. NYM): 25.1 Points
7. Brady Singer (vs. NYY): 23.9 Points
8. Brandon Williamson (vs. ARI): 23.1 Points
9. Adrian Houser (vs. ATL): 22.7 Points
10. Josiah Gray (vs. SF): 21.55 Points
Whiffs Leaders - Yesterday
1. Tanner Bibee (CLE): 22 Whiffs (102 Pitches)
2. Gerrit Cole (NYY): 19 Whiffs (99 Pitches)
3. Zack Wheeler (PHI): 17 Whiffs (109 Pitches)
4. Johnny Cueto (MIA): 17 Whiffs (81 Pitches)
5. Grayson Rodriguez (BAL): 17 Whiffs (93 Pitches)
6. Shane McClanahan (TB): 17 Whiffs (86 Pitches)
7. Reid Detmers (LAA): 16 Whiffs (100 Pitches)
8. Brandon Pfaadt (ARI): 15 Whiffs (89 Pitches)
9. Kevin Gausman (TOR): 14 Whiffs (87 Pitches)
10. Dylan Cease (CWS): 14 Whiffs (96 Pitches)
Strike% Leaders - Yesterday
1. Johnny Cueto (MIA): 58.0 Strike%, 28.4 Ball%
2. Tanner Bibee (CLE): 57.8 Strike%, 28.4 Ball%
3. Brandon Pfaadt (ARI): 55.1 Strike%, 25.8 Ball%
4. Zack Wheeler (PHI): 55.0 Strike%, 29.4 Ball%
5. Adrian Houser (MIL): 53.9 Strike%, 30.3 Ball%
6. Max Scherzer (NYM): 53.8 Strike%, 28.0 Ball%
7. Gerrit Cole (NYY): 53.5 Strike%, 33.3 Ball%
8. Reid Detmers (LAA): 53.0 Strike%, 35.0 Ball%
9. James Paxton (BOS): 52.1 Strike%, 33.3 Ball%
10. Drew Smyly (CHC): 51.9 Strike%, 31.6 Ball%
11. Shane McClanahan (TB): 51.2 Strike%, 34.9 Ball%
12. Dylan Cease (CWS): 51.0 Strike%, 37.5 Ball%
13. Logan Webb (SF): 51.0 Strike%, 35.3 Ball%
14. Kevin Gausman (TOR): 50.6 Strike%, 33.3 Ball%
15. Brady Singer (KC): 50.0 Strike%, 36.7 Ball%
Velo Changes - Yesterday
Grayson Rodriguez's SL velo (13 pitches) UP 2.6mph to 83.7
Paul Blackburn's FC velo (23 pitches) UP 2.4mph to 90.3
Tanner Bibee's CU velo (14 pitches) UP 2.2mph to 80.0
Johnny Cueto's SI velo (10 pitches) UP 2.2mph to 93.1
Mason Englert's SL velo (17 pitches) UP 2.1mph to 86.3
Brandon Williamson's FC velo (22 pitches) UP 2.1mph to 90.6
Osvaldo Bido's CH velo (16 pitches) UP 2.0mph to 90.2
Shane McClanahan's SL velo (12 pitches) UP 1.9mph to 90.8
Sean Manaea's CH velo (22 pitches) UP 1.9mph to 88.3
Paul Blackburn's SI velo (32 pitches) UP 1.7mph to 93.0
Bobby Miller's FF velo (31 pitches) DOWN -1.5mph to 97.6
Reid Detmers's SL velo (37 pitches) DOWN -1.6mph to 87.9
Kevin Gausman's FS velo (34 pitches) DOWN -1.8mph to 84.3
Bobby Miller's CU velo (15 pitches) DOWN -2.2mph to 78.8
Bobby Miller's SL velo (25 pitches) DOWN -2.3mph to 88.4
Kevin Gausman's FF velo (29 pitches) DOWN -2.3mph to 92.4
Kevin Gausman's SL velo (17 pitches) DOWN -2.6mph to 81.4
Logan Gilbert's CU velo (15 pitches) DOWN -2.6mph to 78.5
Sean Manaea's SL velo (25 pitches) DOWN -3.9mph to 79.1
Pitch Mix Changes - Yesterday
Bobby Miller's FF usage (36.5%) up 18.4 points
Brandon Pfaadt's SI usage (14.6%) up 12.4 points
Brandon Williamson's FF usage (54.9%) up 13.1 points
Drew Smyly's FC usage (22.8%) up 12.1 points
Dylan Cease's FF usage (54.2%) up 13.5 points
Gerrit Cole's FC usage (15.2%) up 12.5 points
Johnny Cueto's FF usage (49.4%) up 10.6 points
Johnny Cueto's FC usage (24.7%) up 12.2 points
Logan Gilbert's FF usage (52.1%) up 10.9 points
Logan Webb's CH usage (49.0%) up 11.9 points
Osvaldo Bido's CH usage (28.6%) up 20.1 points
Paul Blackburn's SI usage (32.3%) up 11.2 points
Pitch Mix Changes - Last 3 Starts
Luis Medina Sinker: +26.6%
Bobby Miller Sinker: -25.6%
Luis Medina 4-Seam Fastball: -21.1%
Bobby Miller 4-Seam Fastball: +20.4%
Brandon Bielak 4-Seam Fastball: +16.5%
Bryan Woo Cutter: +16.3%
Taijuan Walker Cutter: +16.0%
Michael Grove Slider: -15.1%
Austin Gomber 4-Seam Fastball: +14.4%
Josiah Gray 4-Seam Fastball: -14.2%
Bryan Woo Slider: -12.7%
Matt Manning 4-Seam Fastball: -12.6%
Edward Cabrera 4-Seam Fastball: +12.4%
Patrick Corbin Sinker: -12.4%
Jameson Taillon 4-Seam Fastball: +12.4%
CSW% Leaders - Last 3 Weeks
Spencer Strider - 101 TBF, 36.3% CSW%
Joe Musgrove - 70 TBF, 35.4% CSW%
Corbin Burnes - 74 TBF, 34.6% CSW%
Blake Snell - 91 TBF, 34.4% CSW%
Pablo Lopez - 80 TBF, 33.6% CSW%
Logan Webb - 94 TBF, 33.5% CSW%
Clarke Schmidt - 69 TBF, 33.5% CSW%
Aaron Nola - 81 TBF, 33.4% CSW%
Steven Matz - 68 TBF, 33.1% CSW%
Domingo German - 68 TBF, 33.1% CSW%
K% Leaders - Last 3 Weeks
Spencer Strider - 101 TBF, 42.6% K%
Corbin Burnes - 74 TBF, 39.2% K%
Joe Ryan - 96 TBF, 37.5% K%
Joe Musgrove - 70 TBF, 35.7% K%
Kevin Gausman - 68 TBF, 33.8% K%
Domingo German - 68 TBF, 33.8% K%
Pablo Lopez - 80 TBF, 32.5% K%
Tyler Glasnow - 75 TBF, 32.0% K%
Logan Webb - 94 TBF, 31.9% K%
Blake Snell - 91 TBF, 31.9% K%
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