RHP
Zebby Matthews
Minnesota Twins
ERA5.12
WHIP1.33
BAA.263
IP96.2
SO81
BB31
Pregame preview
Monday, August 24, 2026 · 09:40 PM ET
Minnesota TwinsProjected runs4.29
Projected WinnerMinnesota Twins+0.18 MIN
Minnesota Twins+0.18 MIN
AthleticsProjected runs4.11
Sutter Health Park
Minnesota Twins
Team stats · entering today
OPIMinnesota Twins offense. Offensive Potency Index — rolling batting Impact per plate appearance before today.—
SIMinnesota Twins pitching staff. Suppression Index — rolling opponent batting Impact allowed. Lower is better.—
RPGRolling runs scored per game before today.4.00
RA/GRolling runs allowed per game before today. Lower is better.5.00
Pen qualityRolling bullpen Impact rate — how effectively relievers limit damage per batter faced.—
FormRecent RPG vs season RPG — positive means the offense is running hotter than its baseline.-0.58
Lineup OPSAverage OPS for the projected top nine vs L (LHP), minimum 20 PA in that split.—
Top-3 OPSAverage OPS vs LHP for batters projected 1–3 in the order.—
Probable starter
Athletics
Team stats · entering today
OPIAthletics offense. Offensive Potency Index — rolling batting Impact per plate appearance before today.—
SIAthletics pitching staff. Suppression Index — rolling opponent batting Impact allowed. Lower is better.—
RPGRolling runs scored per game before today.4.09
RA/GRolling runs allowed per game before today. Lower is better.6.23
Pen qualityRolling bullpen Impact rate — how effectively relievers limit damage per batter faced.—
FormRecent RPG vs season RPG — positive means the offense is running hotter than its baseline.-0.24
Lineup OPSAverage OPS for the projected top nine vs R (RHP), minimum 20 PA in that split.—
Top-3 OPSAverage OPS vs RHP for batters projected 1–3 in the order.—
Probable starter
LHP
Jeffrey Springs
Athletics
ERA6.02
WHIP1.48
BAA.270
IP113.2
SO89
BB47
Model factor edges
Platoon RPGLineup vs starter handEvenLineup vs starter hand
Lineup strengthTop-9 OPS vs opp handEvenTop-9 OPS vs opp hand
Statcast starterxwOBA / whiff EWMEvenxwOBA / whiff EWM
Bullpen fatigue3-day pen IP edgeEven3-day pen IP edge
Pen qualityImpact rate EWMEvenImpact rate EWM
Park factorSutter Health ParkEvenSutter Health Park
WeatherWeather unavailableEvenWeather unavailable
UmpireUmpire unavailableEvenUmpire unavailable
Lineups
OPS splits vs opposing starter · Minnesota Twins vs Jeffrey Springs (LHP) · Athletics vs Zebby Matthews (RHP)
Minnesota Twins
| Player | PA | OPSSeason OPS vs opposing starter hand. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kody Clemens | — | — |
| 2 | Ryan Jeffers | — | — |
| 3 | Trevor Larnach | — | — |
| 4 | Brooks Lee | — | — |
| 5 | Josh Bell | — | — |
| 6 | Royce Lewis | — | — |
| 7 | Luke Keaschall | — | — |
| 8 | Austin Martin | — | — |
| 9 | Tristan Gray | — | — |
Athletics
| Player | PA | OPSSeason OPS vs opposing starter hand. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Butler | — | — |
| 2 | Jonah Heim | — | — |
| 3 | Joshua Kuroda-Grauer | — | — |
| 4 | Tyler Soderstrom | — | — |
| 5 | Shea Langeliers | — | — |
| 6 | Jacob Wilson | — | — |
| 7 | Henry Bolte | — | — |
| 8 | Jeff McNeil | — | — |
| 9 | Carlos Cortes | — | — |