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Houston Astros at San Francisco Giants
7.7 K/9 vs 8.5 league · -0.8 · 20 games
THE FINDING
Houston Astros at San Francisco Giants Home plate: Nate Tomlinson. 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings behind the plate this season, across 20 games. League average is 8.5. That's 0.8 fewer strikeouts per nine than average — the 4th tightest zone of 84 umpires with a full sample.
STATS
zone
Tight zone
direction
tight
k9
7.7
leagueK9
8.5
delta
-0.8
games
20
rank
4
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