Matchup Overview

Team Record Games Logged Steals/Game SB Success Sac Bunts
Port City Frenzy 11-4-1 16 3.6 95% 4
Appalachian_Outlaws 26-21-0 47 3.1 96% 4

No head-to-head record is assumed here — this compares each team’s full season sample independently.

Appalachian_Outlaws: Threats to Watch

Top hitters by on-base + slugging, minimum 8 plate appearances.

Batter PA AB AVG OBP SLG HR XBH K% BB%
Ava Walkingstick 94 82 0.549 0.606 0.732 1 11 5.3% 10.60%
Abigail McGahee 26 24 0.542 0.577 0.583 0 1 0.0% 7.70%
Braelyn Murphy 80 61 0.475 0.600 0.689 1 10 15.0% 20.00%
Corbin Young 77 57 0.439 0.584 0.579 1 6 13.0% 19.50%
Nevaeh Waldrop 31 24 0.417 0.548 0.583 0 4 32.3% 9.70%
Makenna Creasman 70 60 0.433 0.514 0.517 0 4 8.6% 12.90%
Sydney Bunton 8 4 0.250 0.625 0.250 0 0 0.0% 50.00%
Madison Richardson 69 55 0.400 0.507 0.509 0 6 13.0% 11.60%
Payton Houston 94 82 0.415 0.489 0.610 0 10 4.3% 10.60%
Blainlee Sanford 29 25 0.400 0.483 0.720 1 4 17.2% 10.30%

Appalachian_Outlaws: Pitching Staff

Pitcher BF K% BB% Hit% WP PB
Braelyn Murphy 322 32.3% 4.3% 33.5% 2 4
Corbin Young 122 26.2% 18.0% 20.5% 0 11
Madison Richardson 114 16.7% 14.9% 26.3% 4 5
Ellie Cutler 24 62.5% 16.7% 12.5% 0 1
Brooklynn Galloway 13 23.1% 23.1% 15.4% 0 1

Appalachian_Outlaws: Team Tendencies

Port City Gameplan

Suggested Batting Order

Slot Batter PA AVG OBP SLG K% BB%
1 Emma Goodman 30 0.476 0.633 0.762 10.0% 30.0%
2 Lucy Calla 32 0.429 0.562 0.524 9.4% 25.0%
3 Reagan Zimmerman 36 0.462 0.556 0.538 13.9% 16.7%
4 Caroline Edwards 22 0.400 0.455 0.900 27.3% 9.1%
5 Finley Andrews 28 0.273 0.429 0.318 17.9% 21.4%
6 Emma Lavelle 24 0.278 0.458 0.389 41.7% 25.0%
7 Paisley Bacon 27 0.304 0.407 0.304 18.5% 14.8%
8 Emory Ebner 27 0.273 0.333 0.364 22.2% 7.4%
9 Caroline Ogburn 34 0.125 0.382 0.125 23.5% 23.5%
10 Claire Ellisor 14 0.091 0.143 0.091 14.3% 7.1%

Ordered by a blended on-base/power/strikeout score (OBP×0.5 + SLG×0.3 − K%×0.2), with the single highest-slugging bat pulled into the cleanup (4th) slot. Players below the plate-appearance threshold, and any names listed in exclude_batters, are left off.

Suggested Starting Pitcher

Pitcher BF K% BB% Hit% WP PB
Lucy Calla 121 23.1% 14.0% 17.4% 8 2
Claire Ellisor 55 18.2% 18.2% 18.2% 5 1

Against this opponent, control matters more than usual. Appalachian_Outlaws steals at a 96% success rate — every walk and wild pitch is a near-certain stolen base. Lucy Calla’s walk rate (14%) and wild-pitch rate (7%) make her the safer choice here.

Auto-Generated Strategy Notes

  1. Braelyn Murphy pounds the zone (4% walk rate over 322 BF) — be ready to swing early, don’t wait for a walk.
  2. Corbin Young is wilder (18% walk rate) — work the count, take borderline pitches.
  3. Abigail McGahee almost never strikes out (0% K rate over 26 PA) — pitch to soft contact, not around her.
  4. Corinne Poston walks 29% of the time (88 PA) — very patient, attack the zone early rather than nibbling.
  5. Mckenzie Crowder, Olivia Dowdle have not hit much this season (high strikeout rate, low average) — challenge them in the zone, don’t waste good pitches being careful.
  6. Jaslyn Throgmorton is an extreme ground-ball hitter (90% of balls in play) — tighten the infield when she’s up.
  7. Base stealing is a major weapon: 148 attempts across 47 games (3.1/game) at a 96% success rate. Prioritize quick catcher pop times and varied pitcher hold times.
  8. Rarely bunts — no need to creep the infield corners in for bunt defense.

Stats pulled from each team’s full public GameChanger play-by-play logs. Batter identity recovered from free-text play descriptions rather than the scraper’s own (unreliable) batter-tracking column. Sample sizes are typically 20–100 PA per player — enough to see real tendencies, not enough to treat any single number as certain, especially under ~20 PA.