ANDREW ALVAREZ

2026-08-14 vs Nationals

LHPRank ANationals vs Mets

5.2

R / ER

2/2

Movement

EXT 6.23 ft

avg pfxX
3.39

avg pfxZ
2.26

Spin
2363

Release Angle
47°

vs LHB

21 tracked pitches

vs RHB

52 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

10%↓

Curveball 33%

vs RHB%

42%↑

vs LHB%

24%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 32%

vs RHB%

35%↑

vs LHB%

38%↑

Sinker 16%

vs RHB%

8%↓

vs LHB%

29%↑

Slider 14%

vs RHB%

8%↓

vs LHB%

0%↓

Changeup 6%

vs RHB%

8%↑

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+
Curveball	24	32.9	82.4	2809	6.13	37.5	33.3	33.3	8.3	103
Four-Seam Fastball	23	31.5	92.0	2312	6.34	39.1	30.4	30.4	4.3	104
Sinker	12	16.4	91.7	2287	6.27	58.3	16.7	16.7	0.0	97
Slider	10	13.7	84.6	2680	6.24	60.0	40.0	40.0	20.0	102
Changeup	4	5.5	85.1	1728	6.01	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	98
Total	73	100.0	87.4	2490	6.23	42.5	28.8	28.8	6.8	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	1 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Four-Seam Fastball	90.3	0-0	In play, out(s)	A.J. Ewing lines out sharply to second baseman Nasim Nuñez.
1	1 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Four-Seam Fastball	90.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Curveball	80.4	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	1 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	3-0	Ball	Ball
4	1 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Four-Seam Fastball	90.3	3-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
5	1 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.5	3-1	In play, out(s)	Francisco Lindor grounds out, third baseman Jorbit Vivas to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
1	1 Bot	Bo Bichette	R	Curveball	80.4	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Bot	Bo Bichette	R	Curveball	81.8	0-1	In play, out(s)	Bo Bichette grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
1	2 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Curveball	80.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	1-0	In play, out(s)	Luis Robert Jr. grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
1	2 Bot	Carson Benge	L	Sinker	92.2	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Bot	Carson Benge	L	Slider	84.8	1-0	In play, out(s)	Carson Benge lines out to center fielder Jacob Young.
1	2 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	2 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.3	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	2 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Curveball	82.5	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	2 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Sinker	91.8	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	2 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Sinker	91.8	3-2	Foul	Foul
6	2 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Curveball	83.3	4-2	Ball	Francisco Alvarez walks.
1	2 Bot	Marcus Semien	R	Curveball	81.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Bot	Marcus Semien	R	Slider	82.7	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	2 Bot	Marcus Semien	R	Curveball	81.2	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	2 Bot	Marcus Semien	R	Curveball	82.5	1-2	In play, out(s)	Marcus Semien lines out to second baseman Nasim Nuñez.
1	3 Bot	Jared Young	L	Four-Seam Fastball	91.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Bot	Jared Young	L	Curveball	82.9	0-1	In play, out(s)	Jared Young flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
1	3 Bot	Luis Torrens	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.6	0-0	In play, no out	Luis Torrens singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young.
1	3 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Sinker	90.8	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	3 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Sinker	90.2	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	3 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Curveball	83.5	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	3 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Slider	86.0	1-3	Swinging Strike	A.J. Ewing strikes out swinging.
1	3 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Curveball	82.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	3 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Curveball	82.6	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	3 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	1-2	In play, out(s)	Francisco Lindor flies out to left fielder José Tena.
1	4 Bot	Bo Bichette	R	Curveball	81.4	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	4 Bot	Bo Bichette	R	Changeup	84.2	0-1	In play, out(s)	Bo Bichette flies out to right fielder Daylen Lile.
1	4 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Curveball	81.9	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	90.6	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	4 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Changeup	86.3	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	4 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Curveball	84.5	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	4 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Curveball	84.7	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	4 Bot	Luis Robert Jr.	R	Slider	83.8	3-2	In play, out(s)	Luis Robert Jr. lines out to right fielder Daylen Lile.
1	4 Bot	Carson Benge	L	Sinker	91.7	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	4 Bot	Carson Benge	L	Sinker	93.2	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	4 Bot	Carson Benge	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.9	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	4 Bot	Carson Benge	L	Slider	86.6	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	4 Bot	Carson Benge	L	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	1-3	Swinging Strike	Carson Benge strikes out swinging.
1	5 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Curveball	81.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	5 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.3	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	5 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Sinker	91.8	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	5 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	3-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
6	5 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.3	3-2	Foul	Foul
7	5 Bot	Francisco Alvarez	R	Curveball	83.1	3-3	Swinging Strike (Blocked)	Francisco Alvarez strikes out swinging.
1	5 Bot	Marcus Semien	R	Curveball	81.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Bot	Marcus Semien	R	Slider	84.0	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	5 Bot	Marcus Semien	R	Curveball	82.1	1-1	In play, out(s)	Marcus Semien flies out sharply to left fielder José Tena.
1	5 Bot	Jared Young	L	Sinker	91.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	5 Bot	Jared Young	L	Slider	85.4	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	5 Bot	Jared Young	L	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	5 Bot	Jared Young	L	Sinker	91.7	2-1	In play, out(s)	Jared Young grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
1	6 Bot	Luis Torrens	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Bot	Luis Torrens	R	Changeup	85.2	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	6 Bot	Luis Torrens	R	Sinker	92.3	1-1	In play, out(s)	Luis Torrens grounds out, pitcher Andrew Alvarez to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
1	6 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Sinker	91.5	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Slider	84.7	1-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	6 Bot	A.J. Ewing	L	Slider	84.4	1-1	In play, out(s)	A.J. Ewing flies out sharply to center fielder Jacob Young.
1	6 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Changeup	84.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Curveball	82.6	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	6 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Curveball	83.3	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	6 Bot	Francisco Lindor	R	Slider	83.3	2-1	In play, run(s)	Francisco Lindor homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.
1	6 Bot	Bo Bichette	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.0	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	6 Bot	Bo Bichette	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.3	0-2	Foul Tip	Foul Tip
3	6 Bot	Bo Bichette	R	Curveball	85.7	0-3	Swinging Strike	Bo Bichette strikes out swinging. Bo Bichette to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Andrew Alvarez.

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