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Matt McLain

Matt McLain — the model's read on today's matchup and how our calls on him have graded. Top board today: hits at 36.7/100.

Today's top board
36.7
Hits · vs BAL
Our calls on him · hits
50%
record builds as games settle
Games graded
78
this season, box-score final
Matt McLain
2BBats RThrows RCincinnati Reds
Hits36.7/100proj 1#119RBIs29.4/100proj 0.4#169Home Runs27.1/100proj 0.1#105H+R+RBI26.8/100proj 1.6#156Walks21.1/100proj 0.3#142Runs20.7/100proj 0.4#191Fantasy Points16.4/100proj 5.7#184Total Bases11.7/100proj 1.3#207Stolen Bases7.2/100proj 0#199

Today's matchup

Matt is hosting Baltimore Orioles on the Friday, July 3, 2026 slate. He lands on 9 of our boards — hits (36.7/100, #119), rbis (29.4/100, #169), home runs (27.1/100, #105), h+r+rbi (26.8/100, #156). We project Matt 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, Matt is 1-for-11 (.091). The full log's below.

How the model reads him

Matt'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 2@ MIL10010
Wednesday, July 1@ MIL30000
Tuesday, June 30@ MIL10000
Monday, June 29@ MIL31000
Friday, June 26@ PIT30000
Wednesday, June 24vs MIL20000
Monday, June 22vs MIL30000
Sunday, June 21@ NYY00000
Saturday, June 20@ NYY51000
Friday, June 19@ NYY30000
Wednesday, June 17vs NYM31000
Tuesday, June 16vs NYM30000

Matt McLain — FAQ

Who is Matt McLain facing today?

Matt McLain is hosting Baltimore Orioles on Friday, July 3, 2026. His best matchup grades 36.7/100 on our hits board.

What's Matt McLain's projection today?

We project Matt for 1 on the hits board (home vs BAL). 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).