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Josh Jung

Josh Jung — the model's read on today's matchup and how our calls on him have graded. Top board today: runs at 61.4/100.

Today's top board
61.4
Runs · vs DET
Our calls on him · hits
62%
1+ hit in 13/21 top-20 calls
Games graded
77
this season, box-score final
Josh Jung
3BBats RThrows RTexas Rangers
Runs61.4/100proj 0.5#14Total Bases59.3/100proj 1.7#19Hits58.4/100proj 1.1#18H+R+RBI44.2/100proj 2.1#25Fantasy Points43.8/100proj 7.4#28Walks37.6/100proj 0.4#28RBIs34.5/100proj 0.4#50Home Runs24.8/100proj 0.1#36Stolen Bases19.2/100proj 0#41

Today's matchup

Josh is hosting Detroit Tigers on the Thursday, July 2, 2026 slate. He lands on 9 of our boards — runs (61.4/100, #14), total bases (59.3/100, #19), hits (58.4/100, #18), h+r+rbi (44.2/100, #25). We project Josh for 0.5 on the runs 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, Josh is 8-for-20 (.400) with 1 homer. The full log's below.

How our calls on Josh have done

When we've ranked Josh a top-20 hitter matchup this season, he's recorded a hit in 13 of 21 games (62%). That's the honest number — graded against the real box score, hits and misses both.

How the model reads him

Josh'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, July 2vs DET32012
Wednesday, July 1@ CLE30000
Tuesday, June 30@ CLE42111
Monday, June 29@ CLE52010
Sunday, June 28@ TOR52000
Saturday, June 27@ TOR41010
Friday, June 26@ TOR40010
Wednesday, June 24@ MIA40000
Tuesday, June 23@ MIA40000
Monday, June 22@ MIA50000
Sunday, June 21vs SD32001
Saturday, June 20vs SD52010

Josh Jung — FAQ

Who is Josh Jung facing today?

Josh Jung is hosting Detroit Tigers on Thursday, July 2, 2026. His best matchup grades 61.4/100 on our runs board.

What's Josh Jung's projection today?

We project Josh for 0.5 on the runs board (home vs DET). Every board he's scored on is listed with its matchup score.

How have MatchWiz's calls on Josh Jung done?

In the 21 games where our model ranked Josh a top-20 hitter matchup, he got at least one hit 13 times (62%). Every projection is graded against the real result.

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