STEVEN MATZ

2026-05-27 vs Rays

LHPRank DRays vs Orioles

3.0

R / ER

6/6

Movement

EXT 6.42 ft

avg pfxX
1.61

avg pfxZ
-1.07

Spin
2302

Release Angle
16°

vs LHB

7 tracked pitches

vs RHB

55 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

57%↑

Sinker 47%

vs RHB%

46%↓

vs LHB%

14%↓

Changeup 29%

vs RHB%

31%↑

vs LHB%

29%↑

Curveball 19%

vs RHB%

18%↓

vs LHB%

0%↓

Slider 5%

vs RHB%

6%↑

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

4 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Sinker	29	46.8	93.3	2217	6.41	44.8	13.8	13.8	0.0	98
Changeup	18	29.0	82.5	2399	6.42	61.1	16.7	16.7	11.1	99
Curveball	12	19.4	77.9	2267	6.46	41.7	33.3	33.3	8.3	115
Slider	3	4.8	80.6	2323	6.32	33.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	93
Total	62	100.0	86.6	2285	6.42	48.4	17.7	17.7	4.8	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Sinker	93.5	0-0	In play, no out	Taylor Ward singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
1	1 Bot	Gunnar Henderson	L	Sinker	92.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Bot	Gunnar Henderson	L	Sinker	92.7	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	1 Bot	Gunnar Henderson	L	Changeup	82.3	1-1	In play, run(s)	Gunnar Henderson homers (12) on a fly ball to right field. Taylor Ward scores.
1	1 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Changeup	82.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Sinker	94.5	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	1 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Changeup	81.5	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	1 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Sinker	94.1	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	1 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Sinker	93.5	4-1	Ball	Adley Rutschman walks.
1	1 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Sinker	93.3	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Curveball	79.6	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	1 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Curveball	78.4	1-1	In play, no out	Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Adley Rutschman to 2nd.
1	1 Bot	Coby Mayo	R	Curveball	77.2	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Bot	Coby Mayo	R	Changeup	83.7	1-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	1 Bot	Coby Mayo	R	Sinker	93.9	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	1 Bot	Coby Mayo	R	Changeup	82.1	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	1 Bot	Coby Mayo	R	Sinker	92.8	4-1	Ball	Coby Mayo walks. Adley Rutschman to 3rd. Pete Alonso to 2nd.
1	1 Bot	Leody Taveras	R	Changeup	82.9	0-0	In play, run(s)	Leody Taveras singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Adley Rutschman scores. Pete Alonso to 3rd. Coby Mayo to 2nd.
1	1 Bot	Tyler O'Neill	R	Sinker	93.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Bot	Tyler O'Neill	R	Changeup	82.8	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	1 Bot	Tyler O'Neill	R	Curveball	77.1	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	1 Bot	Tyler O'Neill	R	Sinker	93.1	2-2	Foul	Foul
5	1 Bot	Tyler O'Neill	R	Changeup	83.0	2-3	Swinging Strike	Tyler O'Neill strikes out swinging.
1	1 Bot	Blaze Alexander	R	Sinker	93.0	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	1 Bot	Blaze Alexander	R	Changeup	83.5	0-1	In play, run(s)	Blaze Alexander singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Pete Alonso scores. Coby Mayo scores. Leody Taveras to 3rd.
1	1 Bot	Jeremiah Jackson	R	Curveball	77.4	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Bot	Jeremiah Jackson	R	Changeup	83.0	1-0	In play, out(s)	Jeremiah Jackson flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
1	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Sinker	93.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Slider	80.4	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Sinker	93.4	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Changeup	82.4	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Sinker	93.1	2-2	Ball	Ball
6	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Sinker	93.9	2-2	Foul	Foul
7	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Slider	81.8	2-2	Foul	Foul
8	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Changeup	82.9	2-2	Foul	Foul
9	1 Bot	Taylor Ward	R	Curveball	78.2	2-3	Called Strike	Taylor Ward called out on strikes.
1	2 Bot	Gunnar Henderson	L	Curveball	78.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Bot	Gunnar Henderson	L	Sinker	94.1	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	2 Bot	Gunnar Henderson	L	Sinker	93.8	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	2 Bot	Gunnar Henderson	L	Curveball	78.4	2-1	In play, out(s)	Gunnar Henderson grounds out softly, pitcher Steven Matz to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
1	2 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Curveball	77.6	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	2 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Changeup	83.4	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	2 Bot	Adley Rutschman	R	Sinker	93.9	1-1	In play, out(s)	Adley Rutschman flies out sharply to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
1	2 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Sinker	94.3	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	2 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Sinker	93.3	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	2 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Slider	79.7	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	2 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Sinker	94.5	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	2 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Changeup	83.3	3-2	Foul	Foul
6	2 Bot	Pete Alonso	R	Curveball	76.9	3-2	In play, out(s)	Pete Alonso lines out sharply to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
1	3 Bot	Coby Mayo	R	Sinker	93.0	0-0	In play, no out	Coby Mayo doubles (5) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
1	3 Bot	Leody Taveras	R	Curveball	77.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Bot	Leody Taveras	R	Sinker	92.3	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	3 Bot	Leody Taveras	R	Curveball	77.8	2-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
4	3 Bot	Leody Taveras	R	Sinker	92.8	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	3 Bot	Leody Taveras	R	Changeup	81.9	3-1	In play, out(s)	Leody Taveras pops out to second baseman Richie Palacios.
1	3 Bot	Tyler O'Neill	R	Sinker	92.5	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Bot	Tyler O'Neill	R	Changeup	81.6	1-0	In play, run(s)	Tyler O'Neill singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Coby Mayo scores.
1	3 Bot	Blaze Alexander	R	Sinker	93.1	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	3 Bot	Blaze Alexander	R	Sinker	92.2	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	3 Bot	Blaze Alexander	R	Changeup	81.5	0-2	In play, out(s)	Blaze Alexander flies out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
1	3 Bot	Jeremiah Jackson	R	Sinker	92.4	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Bot	Jeremiah Jackson	R	Changeup	81.7	1-0	In play, out(s)	Jeremiah Jackson lines out to shortstop Carson Williams.

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