ANDREW ALVAREZ

2026-07-07 vs Nationals

LHPRank DAstros vs Nationals

5.2

R / ER

5/5

Movement

EXT 6.29 ft

avg pfxX
3.24

avg pfxZ
2.00

Spin
2376

Release Angle
53°

vs LHB

14 tracked pitches

vs RHB

83 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

21%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 43%

vs RHB%

47%↑

vs LHB%

29%↓

Curveball 31%

vs RHB%

31%↑

vs LHB%

21%↑

Slider 12%

vs RHB%

11%↓

vs LHB%

29%↑

Sinker 10%

vs RHB%

7%↓

vs LHB%

0%↓

Changeup 3%

vs RHB%

4%↑

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

5 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Four-Seam Fastball	42	43.3	92.0	2368	6.36	42.9	26.2	26.2	7.1	106
Curveball	30	30.9	82.8	2674	6.16	40.0	20.0	20.0	6.7	97
Slider	12	12.4	84.5	2696	6.31	25.0	16.7	16.7	16.7	79
Sinker	10	10.3	91.9	2269	6.32	60.0	20.0	20.0	0.0	104
Changeup	3	3.1	87.4	1875	6.47	66.7	33.3	33.3	0.0	117
Total	97	100.0	88.1	2478	6.29	42.3	22.7	22.7	7.2	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	1 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Sinker	90.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Sinker	91.5	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	1 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	1 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Curveball	83.8	1-2	In play, out(s)	Jose Altuve grounds out softly, catcher Keibert Ruiz to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	1 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Curveball	82.7	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Sinker	92.5	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	1 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Curveball	84.2	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	1 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Slider	85.8	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	1 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	2-2	In play, out(s)	Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	1 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Curveball	83.1	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	1 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Curveball	83.0	0-2	In play, out(s)	Isaac Paredes grounds out, shortstop Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	2 Top	Christian Walker	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Christian Walker	R	Slider	83.0	1-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	2 Top	Christian Walker	R	Curveball	81.2	2-1	Hit By Pitch	Christian Walker hit by pitch.
1	2 Top	Cam Smith	R	Curveball	80.5	1-0	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
2	2 Top	Cam Smith	R	Slider	83.6	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	2 Top	Cam Smith	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.4	3-0	Ball	Ball
4	2 Top	Cam Smith	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.6	4-0	Ball In Dirt	Cam Smith walks. Christian Walker to 2nd.
1	2 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Curveball	81.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	2 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Slider	84.8	3-0	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
4	2 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	89.7	3-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
5	2 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.7	3-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
6	2 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	3-3	Swinging Strike	Zach Dezenzo strikes out swinging.
1	2 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Changeup	86.6	1-0	In play, no out	Brice Matthews singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nasim Nuñez. Christian Walker to 3rd. Cam Smith to 2nd.
1	2 Top	Nick Allen	R	Curveball	82.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Nick Allen	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.2	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	2 Top	Nick Allen	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.9	1-1	In play, run(s)	Nick Allen out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder James Wood. Christian Walker scores. Cam Smith to 3rd.
1	2 Top	Christian Vázquez	R	Curveball	84.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	2 Top	Christian Vázquez	R	Curveball	82.9	0-1	In play, out(s)	Christian Vázquez grounds out, third baseman Curtis Mead to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	3 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Changeup	87.0	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Curveball	83.0	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	3 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Curveball	84.0	0-2	Foul	Foul
4	3 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Changeup	88.7	1-2	Ball	Ball
5	3 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	1-2	In play, out(s)	Jose Altuve pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Slider	85.5	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Curveball	85.3	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Curveball	86.4	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Sinker	93.0	2-2	Foul	Foul
6	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.6	3-2	Ball	Ball
7	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Sinker	93.3	3-2	Foul	Foul
8	3 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Slider	86.1	3-2	In play, out(s)	Yordan Alvarez grounds out, first baseman Luis García Jr. to pitcher Andrew Alvarez.
1	3 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Sinker	91.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Curveball	85.5	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	3 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Curveball	83.7	0-3	Swinging Strike	Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.
1	4 Top	Christian Walker	R	Curveball	79.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Christian Walker	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.1	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	4 Top	Christian Walker	R	Curveball	81.5	1-1	In play, no out	Christian Walker singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nasim Nuñez.
1	4 Top	Cam Smith	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Cam Smith	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.3	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	4 Top	Cam Smith	R	Sinker	90.2	3-0	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
4	4 Top	Cam Smith	R	Slider	83.1	4-0	Ball	Cam Smith walks. Christian Walker to 2nd.
1	4 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Curveball	81.9	2-0	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
3	4 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	2-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
4	4 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.1	2-1	In play, out(s)	Zach Dezenzo grounds into a force out, shortstop Nasim Nuñez to second baseman Jorbit Vivas. Christian Walker to 3rd. Cam Smith out at 2nd. Zach Dezenzo to 1st.
1	4 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	4 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Curveball	82.9	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	4 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Slider	85.5	3-1	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
5	4 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	4-1	Ball	Brice Matthews walks. Zach Dezenzo to 2nd.
1	4 Top	Nick Allen	R	Sinker	92.4	0-0	In play, run(s)	Nick Allen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Christian Walker scores. Zach Dezenzo scores. Brice Matthews to 2nd.
1	4 Top	Christian Vázquez	R	Curveball	81.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Top	Christian Vázquez	R	Curveball	83.4	0-1	In play, run(s)	Christian Vázquez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jacob Young. Brice Matthews scores.
1	4 Top	Jose Altuve	R	Curveball	81.3	0-0	In play, out(s)	Jose Altuve bunt grounds out, third baseman Curtis Mead to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	5 Top	Yordan Alvarez	L	Sinker	91.8	0-0	In play, out(s)	Yordan Alvarez flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
1	5 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Curveball	80.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.7	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	5 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.4	1-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
4	5 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Curveball	84.1	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	5 Top	Isaac Paredes	R	Curveball	84.1	2-3	Foul Tip	Isaac Paredes strikes out on a foul tip.
1	5 Top	Christian Walker	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.2	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	5 Top	Christian Walker	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	5 Top	Christian Walker	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	1-1	In play, out(s)	Christian Walker grounds out, pitcher Andrew Alvarez to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	6 Top	Cam Smith	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Top	Cam Smith	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.7	0-1	In play, out(s)	Cam Smith grounds out, shortstop Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	6 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Sinker	93.0	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	6 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.1	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	6 Top	Zach Dezenzo	R	Four-Seam Fastball	90.9	4-1	Ball	Zach Dezenzo walks.
1	6 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Slider	84.3	0-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
2	6 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Curveball	80.3	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	6 Top	Brice Matthews	R	Slider	83.6	2-1	In play, out(s)	Brice Matthews flies out to center fielder Jacob Young. Zach Dezenzo to 3rd.
1	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Four-Seam Fastball	90.8	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Curveball	82.6	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Curveball	84.4	2-2	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
5	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Slider	85.2	2-2	Foul	Foul
6	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Slider	84.0	3-2	Ball	Ball
7	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	3-2	Foul	Foul
8	6 Top	Nick Allen	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.7	4-2	Ball	Nick Allen walks.
1	6 Top	Christian Vázquez	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.0	0-0	In play, run(s)	Christian Vázquez singles on a line drive to right fielder James Wood. Zach Dezenzo scores. Nick Allen to 3rd.

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