Citi Field
Matt Vierling's BABIP skill is projected in the 88th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Matt Vierling is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.
When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Spencer Torkelson ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Spencer Torkelson is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Spencer Torkelson pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.6% — 85th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences today. Extreme flyball hitters like Spencer Torkelson usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Adrian Houser.
When assessing his BABIP ability, Riley Greene is projected as the 5th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Riley Greene is penciled in 4th in the lineup in today's game. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Batting from the same side that Jose Quintana throws from, Riley Greene meets a tough challenge today. Riley Greene has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them out towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.
Jose Quintana will have the handedness advantage over Colt Keith in today's matchup.
Jeff McNeil's batting average skill is projected to be in the 94th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Hitting from the same side that Tarik Skubal throws from, Jeff McNeil will not have the upper hand in today's game. Jeff McNeil hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 82nd percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball's shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Jeff McNeil will hold that advantage today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Alvarez in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability. Francisco Alvarez has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (100% of the time), but he is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Francisco Alvarez pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.3% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Francisco Alvarez will possess the home field advantage in today's game, which ought to improve all of his stats.
Jake Rogers pulls many of his flyballs (33.3% — 76th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup. Extreme flyball bats like Jake Rogers usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Adrian Houser. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the New York Mets.
Harrison Bader hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 90th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards MLB's shallowest CF fences in today's matchup. Among all the teams playing today, the 11th-best infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers. Harrison Bader will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which should boost all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mark Canha in the 86th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill. Mark Canha is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the New York Mets.
Brett Baty's BABIP skill is projected in the 82nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Brett Baty has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (100% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Tarik Skubal will have the handedness advantage over Brett Baty in today's game. Brett Baty has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.1%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's matchup.
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Pete Alonso ranks as the 17th-best batter in the game. Pete Alonso is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Pete Alonso pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.8% — 87th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them towards baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences in today's game. Home field advantage generally improves batter stats in all categories, and Pete Alonso will hold that advantage in today's game.
Parker Meadows is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this matchup. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Hitting from the same side that Jose Quintana throws from, Parker Meadows has a tough challenge in today's matchup. Parker Meadows hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the league's shallowest CF fences in today's game.
Batting from the same side that Jose Quintana throws from, Zach McKinstry has a tough challenge in today's matchup. Zach McKinstry hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 95th percentile) and sets up very well considering he'll be hitting out towards the game's shallowest CF fences in today's matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kerry Carpenter in the 87th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill. Kerry Carpenter is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today's game. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Jose Quintana will have the handedness advantage over Kerry Carpenter in today's matchup.
When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Francisco Lindor ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X). Francisco Lindor is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Francisco Lindor will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.
Tyrone Taylor hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 81st percentile) and is fortunate to face the game's shallowest CF fences today. Tyrone Taylor will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Nimmo in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability. Brandon Nimmo is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Hitting from the same side that Tarik Skubal throws from, Brandon Nimmo will have a tough matchup today. Brandon Nimmo has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.5%) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting them in the direction of baseball's 4th-shallowest LF fences today.
Batting from the same side that Tarik Skubal throws from, D.J. Stewart will have a tough matchup today. D.J. Stewart will hold the home field advantage in today's matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.
Starling Marte's batting average ability is projected to be in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X). Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Starling Marte will benefit from the home field advantage in today's game, which should bolster all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gio Urshela in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his batting average ability. Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Baez in the 75th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability. Among all the teams on the slate today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the New York Mets.
Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-lowest temperature on the schedule today at 44°. Carson Kelly hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38% — 79th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he'll be hitting towards baseball's shallowest CF fences today.
