This is your Marlins Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of August 16, 2021.
A Look at Marlins Pitchers Last Week
Anthony Bass
Anthony Bass has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 0.00 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 2 games this week and he was not used as a closer this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 11.57 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has found a way to attract poor quality contact as evidenced by the 0.0 BABIP of hitters against him. When the contact you attract is so poor and you strike out enough hitters, a .000 batting average means that the balls are hit in places where fielders are able to make plays. He has a low chase rate this week, it is 11.8% and this means that hitters are resisting his pitches that are out of the strike zone.He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 58.8% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Sandy Alcantara
Sandy Alcantara has a record of 1-0 this past week and a 0.00 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 1 starting appearance this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 9.00 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.235 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .167 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 31.8% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 73.7% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Zach Thompson
Zach Thompson has a record of 0-1 this past week and a 4.50 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 2 starting appearances this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 4.50 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.241 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .229 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 28.6% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 65.1% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Anthony Bender
Anthony Bender has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 4.50 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 4 games this week and in his relief appearances, he was used as a closer and he had 1 saves and 0 blown saves.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 13.50 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.25 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .200 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 36.0% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 64.3% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Richard Bleier
Richard Bleier has a record of 0-1 this past week and a 7.71 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 3 games this week and he was not used as a closer this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 3.86 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.455 BABIP this week. Hitters are .417 against Richard Bleier, which means that the contact he is attracting is still hard and he is not getting enough strikeouts to bring it down out of this danger zone. He has a chase rate of 53.8% and it happens to be high, which means he has done a great job of fooling hitters into chasing pitches out of strike zone. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are in the strike zone 75.0% of the time.
Jesus Luzardo
Jesus Luzardo has a record of 1-0 this past week and a 9.00 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 1 starting appearance this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 10.80 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.308 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .286 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 29.0% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 64.9% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Dylan Floro
Dylan Floro has a record of 1-0 this past week and a 11.57 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 3 games this week and in his relief appearances, he was used as a closer and he had 0 saves and 1 blown saves.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 11.57 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.333 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .300 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 27.3% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 65.2% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Braxton Garrett
Braxton Garrett has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 13.50 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 1 starting appearance this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 10.80 strikeouts per 9 innings. When hitters make contact, they are getting hits at a 0.571 rate and this is too high. Hitters are .444 against Braxton Garrett, which is not a good thing either and it would indicate that if he could not get a strikeout, he was very hittable. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 32.4% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 67.7% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Sean Guenther
Sean Guenther has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 13.50 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 1 games this week and he was not used as a closer this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 6.75 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.25 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .273 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 28.1% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 57.9% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…
“When Matt Duffy singled with one out, Mattingly pulled Hernandez after 82 pitches. In his return on June 3, Hernandez held the Pirates to one run on three hits with six strikeouts at PNC Park. Miami swept a series from Chicago for the first time since 2012, and has won a season-high-tying four in a row. Hernandez was solid in his return, while Jazz Chisholm Jr.”
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