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Payton Tolle u1.5 Walks Allowed
Payton Tolle has demonstrated excellent command with a 1.93 BB/9 over the last month and only three walks in 13 innings against the Yankees this season.
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Ben Rice o0.5 Total Hits (60%)
Ben Rice ended the regular season with six hits in his last four games, demonstrating a 61.5% hard-hit rate and 23.1% barrel rate over his last six contests.
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George Lombard Jr. o0.5 Total Home Runs (14%)
George Lombard Jr. enters Game 1 of the Wild Card round with the highest matchup rating on Batters-Box, boasting a .643 SLG and .620 xSLG over his last 10 games, while facing Red Sox left-hander Payton Tolle, who has allowed a 35.6% hard-hit rate to right-handed hitters.
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Cody Bellinger o0.5 Total Home Runs (16%)
Cody Bellinger is 0-for-3 against Tolle but has a .608 xBA and .679 xSLG, the highest among Yankees in the starting lineup, and a .755 OPS against left-handed pitchers.
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