The Fantasy Baseball Forecaster hitting grid has been updated as of Friday, August 25, at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Quickly jump to any page for specific intel The chart below lists each of the 30 teams' total number of scheduled games, home games, and games versus right- and left-handed pitchers, and provides a matchup rating for the week's games in terms of overall offense, offense for left- and right-handed hitters, and base stealing. Matchup ratings for each individual game are listed under the corresponding date.
H: Hitters' matchup rating, which accounts for the opposing starting pitcher's history (three years' worth and past 21 days) and ballpark factors.
L: Hitters' matchup rating accounting only for left-handed hitters.
R: Hitters' matchup rating accounting for only right-handed hitters.
S: Base stealing matchup rating, which accounts for the opponent's catchers' ability to throw out opposing base stealers. Ratings range from 1-10, with 10 representing the best possible matchup, statistically speaking, and 1 representing the worst.
Hitting Matchups, Aug. 21-27 Team Games Overall Rating Mon 8/21 Tue 8/22 Wed 8/23 Thu 8/24 Fri 8/25 Sat 8/26 Sun 8/27 6 total3 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 6 L: 7 R: 6S: 3OAK H: 8 L: 8 R: 7S: 1OAK H: 7 L: 7 R: 8S: 9OAK H: 7 L: 8 R: 7S: 7Â @BOS H: 4 L: 3 R: 5S: 1@BOS H: 5 L: 5 R: 5S: 1@BOS H: 6 L: 7 R: 4S: 17 total3 home0 vs. L7 vs. RH: 5 L: 7 R: 4S: 1@CLE H: 5 L: 6 R: 5S: 2@CLE H: 3 L: 5 R: 1S: 1@CLE H: 1 L: 1 R: 1S: 1@CLE H: 4 L: 5 R: 4S: 1BAL H: 6 L: 7 R: 5S: 3BAL H: 5 L: 4 R: 5S: 2BAL H: 7 L: 8 R: 7S: 16 total3 home3 vs. L3 vs. RH: 6 L: 7 R: 6S: 3Â @DET H: 8 L: 7 R: 8S: 4@DET H: 8 L: 9 R: 8S: 4@DET H: 5 L: 5 R: 4S: 3SEA H: 5 L: 5 R: 5S: 2SEA H: 7 L: 7 R: 7S: 4SEA H: 5 L: 5 R: 6S: 36 total3 home0 vs. L6 vs. RH: 4 L: 4 R: 4S: 6Â TOR H: 5 L: 4 R: 5S: 10TOR H: 3 L: 3 R: 4S: 8TOR H: 7 L: 6 R: 6S: 9@STL H: 5 L: 3 R: 6S: 2@STL H: 4 L: 5 R: 4S: 2@STL H: 4 L: 7 R: 1S: 16 total3 home0 vs. L6 vs. RH: 4 L: 4 R: 5S: 2Â @TB H: 1 L: 1 R: 1S: 1@TB H: 3 L: 2 R: 3S: 3@TB H: 4 L: 6 R: 3S: 1MIN H: 7 L: 5 R: 7S: 2MIN H: 7 L: 6 R: 7S: 2MIN H: 7 L: 6 R: 8S: 38 total8 home1 vs. L7 vs. RH: 8 L: 7 R: 8S: 4MIN-2 H: 5 L: 2 R: 7S: 3MIN H: 7 L: 5 R: 7S: 3MIN H: 4 L: 2 R: 5S: 2MIN H: 6 L: 4 R: 7S: 2DET H: 3 L: 3 R: 4S: 4DET H: 7 L: 7 R: 7S: 4DET H: 8 L: 7 R: 8S: 47 total7 home5 vs. L2 vs. RH: 5 L: 5 R: 5S: 3BOS H: 4 L: 4 R: 4S: 1BOS H: 6 L: 6 R: 3S: 1BOS H: 2 L: 3 R: 3S: 1BOS H: 1 L: 1 R: 1S: 1KC H: 7 L: 7 R: 7S: 6KC H: 6 L: 7 R: 6S: 7KC H: 5 L: 1 R: 7S: 46 total3 home2 vs. L4 vs. RH: 4 L: 4 R: 5S: 7Â NYY H: 1 L: 2 R: 1S: 4NYY H: 1 L: 3 R: 1S: 4NYY H: 3 L: 2 R: 2S: 6@CWS H: 9 L: 8 R: 8S: 10@CWS H: 6 L: 2 R: 8S: 10@CWS H: 9 L: 8 R: 10S: 96 total3 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 5 L: 4 R: 6S: 5Â COL H: 6 L: 3 R: 7S: 8COL H: 7 L: 5 R: 9S: 7COL H: 7 L: 4 R: 9S: 7@CLE H: 4 L: 5 R: 3S: 1@CLE H: 5 L: 6 R: 5S: 2@CLE H: 3 L: 5 R: 1S: 18 total0 home3 vs. L5 vs. RH: 10 L: 8 R: 10S: 10@CWS-2 H: 6 L: 2 R: 8S: 3@CWS H: 9 L: 8 R: 10S: 9@CWS H: 10 L: 10 R: 10S: 8@CWS H: 10 L: 4 R: 10S: 9@TOR H: 4 L: 1 R: 6S: 10@TOR H: 5 L: 3 R: 8S: 10@TOR H: 6 L: 6 R: 7S: 106 total3 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 2 L: 3 R: 2S: 4Â WSH H: 3 L: 4 R: 2S: 3WSH H: 4 L: 3 R: 6S: 4WSH H: 1 L: 1 R: 2S: 2@LAA H: 4 L: 6 R: 2S: 2@LAA H: 5 L: 4 R: 5S: 7@LAA H: 6 L: 5 R: 6S: 47 total7 home2 vs. L5 vs. RH: 6 L: 5 R: 6S: 7TEX H: 4 L: 2 R: 4S: 3TEX H: 6 L: 8 R: 5S: 10TEX H: 6 L: 9 R: 5S: 7TEX H: 7 L: 2 R: 7S: 5HOU H: 5 L: 4 R: 5S: 4HOU H: 4 L: 5 R: 3S: 6HOU H: 4 L: 2 R: 7S: 66 total3 home2 vs. L4 vs. RH: 6 L: 7 R: 5S: 5@BAL H: 6 L: 4 R: 6S: 1@BAL H: 6 L: 7 R: 5S: 6@BAL H: 4 L: 6 R: 3S: 3Â TEX H: 8 L: 10 R: 6S: 6TEX H: 4 L: 2 R: 4S: 7TEX H: 6 L: 8 R: 5S: 56 total0 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 3 L: 5 R: 2S: 5@ATL H: 7 L: 8 R: 6S: 1@ATL H: 7 L: 8 R: 7S: 7@ATL H: 7 L: 6 R: 7S: 6Â @NYY H: 2 L: 2 R: 1S: 4@NYY H: 3 L: 4 R: 2S: 5@NYY H: 1 L: 2 R: 1S: 47 total0 home3 vs. L4 vs. RH: 7 L: 6 R: 7S: 7@LAA H: 5 L: 4 R: 5S: 5@LAA H: 6 L: 5 R: 6S: 4@LAA H: 5 L: 4 R: 6S: 3@LAA H: 4 L: 4 R: 5S: 2@OAK H: 6 L: 8 R: 5S: 9@OAK H: 7 L: 4 R: 7S: 9@OAK H: 6 L: 6 R: 6S: 106 total6 home3 vs. L3 vs. RH: 5 L: 1 R: 6S: 5SEA H: 4 L: 4 R: 5S: 1SEA H: 5 L: 4 R: 5S: 1SEA H: 4 L: 3 R: 4S: 3Â COL H: 6 L: 2 R: 9S: 7COL H: 6 L: 2 R: 8S: 8COL H: 5 L: 3 R: 6S: 87 total3 home2 vs. L5 vs. RH: 6 L: 7 R: 6S: 7Â @PHI-2 H: 3 L: 5 R: 1S: 4@PHI H: 6 L: 9 R: 4S: 4@PHI H: 7 L: 8 R: 6S: 2SD H: 5 L: 3 R: 6S: 7SD H: 4 L: 5 R: 3S: 8SD H: 6 L: 1 R: 8S: 98 total4 home3 vs. L5 vs. RH: 3 L: 2 R: 4S: 5ARI H: 4 L: 3 R: 5S: 3ARI H: 5 L: 1 R: 7S: 3ARI H: 3 L: 4 R: 3S: 3ARI H: 4 L: 1 R: 5S: 5@WSH H: 4 L: 5 R: 3S: 4@WSH H: 2 L: 1 R: 3S: 4@WSH-2 H: 3 L: 4 R: 2S: 37 total7 home2 vs. L5 vs. RH: 7 L: 7 R: 7S: 6Â MIA-2 H: 7 L: 6 R: 8S: 3MIA H: 9 L: 8 R: 10S: 3MIA H: 7 L: 7 R: 8S: 2CHC H: 4 L: 1 R: 5S: 7CHC H: 2 L: 2 R: 2S: 9CHC H: 4 L: 5 R: 2S: 87 total4 home2 vs. L5 vs. RH: 5 L: 2 R: 7S: 7Â @HOU H: 5 L: 3 R: 7S: 6@HOU H: 7 L: 5 R: 8S: 6@HOU H: 4 L: 1 R: 6S: 4NYM H: 2 L: 1 R: 2S: 7NYM H: 5 L: 4 R: 6S: 7NYM-2 H: 5 L: 3 R: 6S: 86 total0 home0 vs. L6 vs. RH: 7 L: 10 R: 2S: 6Â @CIN H: 9 L: 10 R: 6S: 10@CIN H: 7 L: 10 R: 3S: 5@CIN H: 8 L: 10 R: 5S: 6@PHI H: 5 L: 8 R: 2S: 3@PHI H: 6 L: 8 R: 5S: 2@PHI H: 3 L: 5 R: 1S: 46 total6 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 6 L: 6 R: 4S: 8Â CHC H: 4 L: 6 R: 3S: 8CHC H: 6 L: 5 R: 7S: 7CHC H: 2 L: 3 R: 1S: 9PIT H: 8 L: 9 R: 6S: 8PIT H: 5 L: 5 R: 5S: 10PIT H: 7 L: 7 R: 6S: 96 total0 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 1 L: 3 R: 1S: 5@SF H: 6 L: 6 R: 5S: 1@SF H: 5 L: 5 R: 3S: 4@SF H: 5 L: 6 R: 5S: 3Â @LAD H: 1 L: 3 R: 1S: 5@LAD H: 4 L: 2 R: 5S: 6@LAD H: 1 L: 1 R: 1S: 87 total4 home3 vs. L4 vs. RH: 4 L: 6 R: 2S: 7LAD H: 1 L: 1 R: 2S: 1LAD H: 3 L: 2 R: 3S: 6LAD H: 1 L: 1 R: 1S: 7LAD H: 4 L: 4 R: 4S: 4@CIN H: 7 L: 10 R: 4S: 6@CIN H: 4 L: 4 R: 4S: 4@CIN H: 9 L: 10 R: 6S: 106 total6 home2 vs. L4 vs. RH: 3 L: 1 R: 5S: 5Â SD H: 7 L: 1 R: 9S: 9SD H: 5 L: 5 R: 4S: 8SD H: 6 L: 6 R: 5S: 9TB H: 4 L: 2 R: 5S: 1TB H: 4 L: 3 R: 4S: 1TB H: 2 L: 2 R: 2S: 17 total3 home3 vs. L4 vs. RH: 6 L: 4 R: 7S: 6@NYM H: 5 L: 4 R: 5S: 2@NYM H: 5 L: 3 R: 6S: 8@NYM H: 5 L: 3 R: 6S: 6@NYM H: 5 L: 3 R: 6S: 9SF H: 8 L: 5 R: 10S: 3SF H: 3 L: 1 R: 4S: 3SF H: 8 L: 9 R: 7S: 46 total0 home2 vs. L4 vs. RH: 6 L: 6 R: 6S: 6Â @KC H: 5 L: 1 R: 7S: 4@KC H: 6 L: 6 R: 7S: 5@KC H: 6 L: 5 R: 7S: 4@ATL H: 5 L: 8 R: 1S: 8@ATL H: 7 L: 8 R: 7S: 5@ATL H: 7 L: 8 R: 6S: 67 total3 home0 vs. L7 vs. RH: 7 L: 7 R: 6S: 8@PIT H: 4 L: 4 R: 3S: 4@PIT H: 5 L: 6 R: 5S: 9@PIT H: 4 L: 3 R: 5S: 8@PIT H: 6 L: 6 R: 6S: 8MIL H: 7 L: 6 R: 7S: 7MIL H: 6 L: 7 R: 5S: 7MIL H: 6 L: 8 R: 4S: 106 total0 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 3 L: 5 R: 3S: 1Â @STL H: 4 L: 7 R: 1S: 1@STL H: 4 L: 3 R: 4S: 1@STL H: 2 L: 4 R: 1S: 1@MIA H: 6 L: 5 R: 6S: 2@MIA H: 6 L: 5 R: 6S: 1@MIA H: 5 L: 4 R: 6S: 36 total3 home1 vs. L5 vs. RH: 6 L: 6 R: 6S: 6MIL H: 5 L: 7 R: 4S: 1MIL H: 5 L: 7 R: 4S: 10MIL H: 7 L: 10 R: 4S: 7Â @ARI H: 4 L: 3 R: 4S: 4@ARI H: 6 L: 5 R: 7S: 5@ARI H: 7 L: 3 R: 8S: 3