Javier Báez
Shortstop • Detroit Tigers • .261 AVG • 2 HR
Projected #9
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📰 Daily Outlook for Wednesday (8/19/2026)
Matchup: Below Average
Javier Báez is projected to be batting 9th for the Detroit Tigers vs the Pittsburgh Pirates. He draws a matchup against right-handed starter Paul Skenes. In his last 389 ABs vs RHP, he is hitting .234 with a .632 OPS. He has no prior career plate appearances against starting pitcher Paul Skenes.
🚀 Home Run Power Predictor
AVERAGE
HR Score: 8.0
Low (< 5.0)Average (10.0)Good (15.0+)Elite (25.0+)
🚫 Potential Matchup: No previous history recorded against starting pitcher Paul Skenes.
📊 Season Splits
Splits VS Left-Handed
ABs:165
Batting Avg:.309
OPS:.758
Homeruns:3
Splits VS Right-Handed
ABs:386
Batting Avg:.236
OPS:.636
Homeruns:11
📋 Rolling Performance Log (Last 10 Games)
| Date | Game Line Performance | DraftKings Pts | FanDuel Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | 0-4 | HBP, K | 2.00 | 3.0 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0-4 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0-3 | K | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2026-08-13 | 1-3 | 2B, K, R | 7.00 | 9.2 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1-4 | 2 K | 3.00 | 3.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 1-2 | BB, 2 R, CS | 9.00 | 12.4 |
| 2026-08-08 | 2-5 | K, RBI | 8.00 | 9.2 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0-4 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2-5 | 2 RBI | 10.00 | 12.4 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0-3 | BB, K, R | 4.00 | 6.2 |