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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Andrés Machado is a Venezuelan right-handed relief pitcher currently playing for the Orix Buffaloes in Japan's NPB. As of May 2026, he has recorded 10 saves on the season with an impressive 1.38 ERA over 13 appearances and 13 innings pitched. He has achieved 8 consecutive saves and is tied for the league lead in saves. Machado is demonstrating exceptional control and dominance as a closer, with a 1.08 WHIP, 13 strikeouts, and only 3 walks. He is on pace to potentially set a Venezuelan record for saves in a single NPB season.
Strengths
- + 10 saves in 13 appearances (elite save rate)
- + 1.38 ERA demonstrates exceptional pitching performance
- + 8 consecutive saves showing consistency and reliability
- + 1.08 WHIP indicates excellent control
- + 9.00 K/9 rate shows strong strikeout ability
- + Only 3 walks in 13 innings (excellent walk rate)
- + 4.33 K/BB ratio demonstrates superior command
- + Tied for league lead in saves
- + On pace to break Venezuelan NPB single-season save record
- + Established as one of the most dominant relievers in NPB
About
Andres Machado is a rp for the Chicago Cubs.
Player Overview
Position
RP
Team
Chicago Cubs