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Braden Shewmake

Braden Shewmake — the model's read on today's matchup and how our calls on him have graded. Top board today: hits at 41.5/100.

Today's top board
41.5
Hits · @ TEX
Our calls on him · hits
67%
record builds as games settle
Games graded
21
this season, box-score final
Braden Shewmake
SSBats LThrows RHouston Astros
Hits41.5/100proj 1#46Fantasy Points35.3/100proj 6.7#69H+R+RBI35.3/100proj 1.8#69RBIs35.3/100proj 0.4#69Runs35.3/100proj 0.5#69Stolen Bases35.3/100proj 0#69Total Bases35.3/100proj 1.5#69Walks35.3/100proj 0.3#69Home Runs25.1/100proj 0.1#50

Today's matchup

Braden is at Texas Rangers on the Thursday, May 28, 2026 slate. He lands on 9 of our boards — hits (41.5/100, #46), fantasy points (35.3/100, #69), h+r+rbi (35.3/100, #69), rbis (35.3/100, #69). We project Braden for 1 on the hits board. Tap any board for the full breakdown, and check back for the graded result once the game's final.

Recent form

Over his last 5 games, Braden is 2-for-13 (.154). The full log's below.

How the model reads him

Braden's matchup score blends his own rates with the specific spot — the arm he faces and that pitcher's bullpen, the handedness edge, the park, the weather, and his recent form — normalized 0–100 against the rest of the slate. The exact weighting is proprietary and tuned weekly. We publish the score and grade it in the open; the record above is the receipt.

Recent game log

DateOppABHHRRRBI
Thursday, May 28@ TEX40000
Monday, May 25@ TEX11000
Sunday, May 24@ CHC00000
Monday, May 18@ MIN40000
Sunday, May 17vs TEX41000
Saturday, May 16vs TEX30000
Friday, May 15vs TEX41001
Thursday, May 14vs SEA42002
Wednesday, May 13vs SEA52010
Tuesday, May 12vs SEA42001
Monday, May 11vs SEA41000
Saturday, May 9@ CIN31111

Braden Shewmake — FAQ

Who is Braden Shewmake facing today?

Braden Shewmake is facing Texas Rangers on Thursday, May 28, 2026. His best matchup grades 41.5/100 on our hits board.

What's Braden Shewmake's projection today?

We project Braden for 1 on the hits board (away vs TEX). Every board he's scored on is listed with its matchup score.

Projections are a research signal from our model, graded against real box-score results — not betting advice. 21+, please play responsibly (1-800-GAMBLER).