MLB Matchups · Pitcher vs Lineup

June 7, 2026 MLB Matchups

2 games · 3 matchups · Updated Jun 7, 2:42 PM ET

The Almanac's Take

Two games in the data today, so the slate is thin — worth noting upfront. The sharpest read is Gilbert against Philadelphia: a lefty facing a lineup with a .668 OPS and only four hitters holding a platoon edge, which is the clearest pitcher-side lean in the block. Nola flips it the other direction — seven White Sox have the platoon advantage against his right hand, and Chicago's lineup checks in at a more respectable .726 OPS, making that a neutral-to-hitter lean worth watching in the grid. Benintendi's 0-for-10 lifetime off Nola is a small sample and nothing more. Schlittler's opponent data is incomplete — home team missing, so treat that line cautiously.

How to read this page

Primary read is the lineup strength block — season OPS, lineup K%, and platoon-edge count across the opposing lineup. When enough Statcast PA is on file, the lineup composite vs the pitcher's hand sits alongside it.

Career head-to-head reads as color, not edge. PA count travels with every H2H number on this page so a 4-for-7 sample looks like the small sample it is. The “notable H2H” highlight list is filtered to PA ≥ 10 for that reason.

Chicago White Sox @ Philadelphia Phillies

Aaron Nola(RHP)

Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago White Sox

Neutral9 batters sampled
Lineup OPS
.726
Lineup K%
23.4%
Season HR
51
Platoon edges
7 / 9

.318 xwOBA · 0.4% Hard-Hit · 0.0% Barrel (1332 PA vs R)

Notable career H2H

Lineup detail

  • #1Sam AntonacciLF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .270/.321/.365 · 1 HR · .686 OPS

  • #2Miguel Vargas3B· RHB

    Season · .245/.362/.505 · 15 HR · .867 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-3 · .333 AVG · 1 HR · 1 K · 3 PA

  • #3Andrew BenintendiDH· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .251/.308/.427 · 6 HR · .735 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-10 · .000 AVG · 1 K · 10 PA

  • #4Colson MontgomerySS· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .218/.287/.480 · 16 HR · .767 OPS

  • #5Chase Meidroth2B· RHB

    Season · .281/.349/.404 · 5 HR · .753 OPS

  • #6Jacob Gonzalez1B· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .278/.350/.444 · 1 HR · .794 OPS

  • #7Tristan PetersCF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .278/.329/.403 · 2 HR · .732 OPS

  • #8Drew RomoC· SHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .171/.256/.443 · 5 HR · .699 OPS

  • #9Rikuu NishidaRF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .250/.250/.250 · 0 HR · .500 OPS

Tyler Gilbert(LHP)

Chicago White Sox vs Philadelphia Phillies

Favors pitcher9 batters sampled
Lineup OPS
.668
Lineup K%
22.4%
Season HR
72
Platoon edges
4 / 9

.323 xwOBA · 0.4% Hard-Hit · 0.0% Barrel (654 PA vs L)

Lineup detail

  • #1Kyle SchwarberDH· LHB

    Season · .241/.348/.586 · 23 HR · .934 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-1 · 1.000 AVG · 1 PA

  • #2Trea TurnerSS· RHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .226/.276/.342 · 7 HR · .618 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-5 · .200 AVG · 1 HR · 5 PA

  • #3Bryce Harper1B· LHB

    Season · .260/.368/.502 · 14 HR · .870 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-1 · .000 AVG · 1 PA

  • #4Brandon MarshLF· LHB

    Season · .337/.364/.507 · 7 HR · .871 OPS

  • #5Alec Bohm3B· RHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .219/.272/.352 · 7 HR · .624 OPS

  • #6Bryson Stott2B· LHB

    Season · .212/.262/.376 · 6 HR · .638 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-1 · .000 AVG · 1 PA

  • #7Adolis GarcíaRF· RHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .196/.259/.313 · 5 HR · .572 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-1 · 1.000 AVG · 1 PA

  • #8Justin CrawfordCF· LHB

    Season · .241/.299/.353 · 2 HR · .652 OPS

  • #9Rafael MarchánC· SHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .077/.094/.135 · 1 HR · .229 OPS

Boston Red Sox @

Cam Schlittler(RHP)

vs Boston Red Sox

Neutral8 batters sampled
Lineup OPS
.700
Lineup K%
20.2%
Season HR
38
Platoon edges
6 / 8

.307 xwOBA · 0.4% Hard-Hit · 0.0% Barrel (1459 PA vs R)

Lineup detail

  • #1Jarren DuranLF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .218/.276/.409 · 10 HR · .685 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-8 · .125 AVG · 3 K · 8 PA

  • #2Ceddanne RafaelaCF· RHB

    Season · .275/.322/.410 · 4 HR · .732 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-6 · .000 AVG · 2 K · 6 PA

  • #3Wilyer AbreuRF· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .282/.349/.427 · 7 HR · .776 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-5 · .200 AVG · 2 K · 6 PA

  • #4Willson Contreras1B· RHB

    Season · .297/.369/.541 · 13 HR · .910 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-3 · .000 AVG · 2 K · 3 PA

  • #5Masataka YoshidaDH· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .243/.316/.330 · 1 HR · .646 OPS

    Career vs SP · 2-for-6 · .333 AVG · 1 K · 6 PA

  • #6Mickey GasperC· SHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .316/.361/.404 · 0 HR · .765 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-2 · .000 AVG · 2 PA

  • #7Caleb Durbin3B· RHB

    Season · .191/.239/.289 · 1 HR · .528 OPS

    Career vs SP · 0-for-3 · .000 AVG · 3 PA

  • #8Anthony Seigler2B· LHBPlatoon edge
  • #9Marcelo MayerSS· LHBPlatoon edge

    Season · .217/.270/.289 · 2 HR · .559 OPS

    Career vs SP · 1-for-3 · .333 AVG · 3 PA

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