MLB Player match stats positives for Kansas City at New York Saturday Matchup

D.J. Stewart will hold the platoon advantage against Alec Marsh today.

Among every team on the slate today, the 2nd-worst infield defense is that of the Kansas City Royals.

D.J. Stewart will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Whalloping 2 long-balls over the last 7 days, D.J. Stewart has been on fire recently.

Pete Alonso projects as the 12th-best home run batter in the majors, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Pete Alonso is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game.

Pete Alonso pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.2% — 81st percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest LF fences today.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Pete Alonso will hold that advantage today.

Batting from the opposite that Alec Marsh throws from, Jeff McNeil will have an edge in today’s matchup.

Jeff McNeil hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 80th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards the game’s shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally improves batter stats across the board, and Jeff McNeil will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Harrison Bader hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 87th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league’s shallowest CF fences today.

Among every team on the slate today, the 5th-worst infield defense is that of the Kansas City Royals.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Harrison Bader will hold that advantage today.

Pete Alonso projects as the 20th-best hitter in the majors, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Notching 3 long-balls in the last 14 days, Pete Alonso has been on fire recently.

Brett Baty is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.

Batting from the opposite that Alec Marsh throws from, Brett Baty will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Brett Baty has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.6%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Brett Baty will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Starling Marte’s BABIP ability is projected in the 87th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Starling Marte is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Starling Marte will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Starling Marte has been hot of late, notching a a 66.7% Barrel% (a reliable stat to assess power) in the last two weeks.

Batting from the opposite that Sean Manaea throws from, Hunter Renfroe will have the upper hand today.

Hunter Renfroe pulls a lot of his flyballs (39.4% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Sean Manaea throws from, Garrett Hampson will have the upper hand today.

Garrett Hampson hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 95th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards MLB’s shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Brandon Nimmo ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Brandon Nimmo is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

Brandon Nimmo will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alec Marsh today.

Brandon Nimmo has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards baseball’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Brett Baty’s BABIP skill is projected in the 79th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Alec Marsh throws from, Joey Wendle will have an edge today.

Joey Wendle has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.6%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 4th-shallowest LF fences today.

Joey Wendle will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 91st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

Francisco Lindor is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Francisco Lindor will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Salvador Perez in the 90th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Salvador Perez is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Sean Manaea throws from, Salvador Perez will have an edge today.

Salvador Perez pulls many of his flyballs (34.5% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sean Manaea in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his overall pitching skills.

The underlying talent of the Kansas City Royals projected batting order today (.307 projected wOBA per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) figures to be a good deal weaker than their .322 wOBA this year.

It is expected that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (David Rackley) in charge of the strike zone today.

Home field advantage typically bolsters pitcher metrics in all categories, and Sean Manaea will hold that advantage today.

Batting from the opposite that Alec Marsh throws from, Omar Narvaez will have an edge today.

Omar Narvaez hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards MLB’s shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Omar Narvaez will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeff McNeil in the 92nd percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

When estimating his home run skill, D.J. Stewart ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bobby Witt Jr. in the 97th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

Bobby Witt Jr. is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.

Bobby Witt Jr. will hold the platoon advantage over Sean Manaea today.

Bobby Witt Jr. has been hot in recent games, bashing 4 homers over the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Maikel Garcia in the 96th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

Maikel Garcia is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today.

Maikel Garcia will hold the platoon advantage over Sean Manaea in today’s matchup.

Maikel Garcia hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB’s shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

As it relates to his home run skill, Nelson Velazquez ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Nelson Velazquez has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (83% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game.

Nelson Velazquez will hold the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea today.

In the past two weeks, Nelson Velazquez has been performing exceptionally well at the plate with a wOBA of .393.

Starling Marte has been hot recently, compiling a 104.8-mph average exit velocity in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

In the last two weeks’ worth of games, Starling Marte’s swing has been well optimized for home runs, notching a 33.3% of balls hit with a launch angle in the optimal range of 23° to 34°.

Bobby Witt Jr. has been hot in recent games, putting up a .482 wOBA over the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bobby Witt Jr. in the 96th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

When it comes to his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) puts Sean Manaea in the 92nd percentile among all starting pitchers in the league.

Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics in all categories, and Brandon Nimmo will hold that advantage today.

When it comes to his home run ability, Hunter Renfroe ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Dairon Blanco will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today’s matchup.

Dairon Blanco hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.6% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards the league’s shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

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The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects D.J. Stewart in the 3rd percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

D.J. Stewart is projected to bat 6th in the batting order today.

The weather forecast calls for temperatures in this contest to drop to the 2nd-lowest level of the day at 52°, which is highly linked to an decrease in offense (and an increase in strikeouts).

Batting from the same side that Alec Marsh throws from, Pete Alonso meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

Pete Alonso has been cold in recent games, putting up a 0% Barrel% (a reliable metric to study power) in the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeff McNeil in the 5th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

Jeff McNeil is penciled in 7th in the lineup in this game.

Over the past two weeks, Jeff McNeil has recorded a mere a 0% Barrel%, indicating a decline in power ability.

Compiling a lowly an 81.8-mph average exit velocity in the last 14 days, Jeff McNeil has been in a slump in recent games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Harrison Bader in the 21st percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

Harrison Bader is projected to bat 9th in the batting order in this game.

Batting from the same side that Alec Marsh throws from, Harrison Bader meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

Harrison Bader has been cold in recent games, struggling to the tune of a .240 wOBA over the last two weeks.

Over the past 14 days, Brett Baty has recorded a mere a 0% Barrel%, indicating a decline in power ability.

Brett Baty has been cold lately, compiling a 65-mph average exit velocity in the past two weeks.

Over the past two weeks, Brett Baty’s swing has not been well optimized for home runs, hitting a mere 0% of his balls with a launch angle in the optimal range of 23° to 34°.

Alec Marsh will have the handedness advantage against Starling Marte today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hunter Renfroe in the 5th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Hunter Renfroe is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically diminishes batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Hunter Renfroe in today’s matchup.

Hunter Renfroe has been cold recently, limping his way to a .233 wOBA in the last week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Garrett Hampson in the 13th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

Garrett Hampson is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Garrett Hampson in today’s matchup.

Brandon Nimmo has been cold in recent games, notching a 0% Barrel% (an advanced standard to assess power) in the last two weeks’ worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joey Wendle in the 2nd percentile when estimating his home run skill.

Joey Wendle is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in this game.

The switch-hitting Francisco Lindor will be at a disadvantage batting from his weak side (0) today against Alec Marsh, Francisco Lindor has been cold recently, compiling a 0% Barrel% (a reliable metric to study power) over the last two weeks.

Francisco Lindor has been cold lately, notching a 79.1-mph average exit velocity in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

Francisco Lindor has not been honed in on the ideal launch angle for home runs lately, angling balls between 23° and 34° just 0% of the time over the last two weeks.

Playing on the road typically reduces batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Salvador Perez in today’s matchup.

Sean Manaea has been given less leash than the average pitcher since the start of last season, throwing 8.6 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than the average pitcher.

The Kansas City Royals have 9 batters in the projected lineup that will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Omar Narvaez in the 13th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Omar Narvaez is penciled in 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Garrett Hampson in the 10th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Jeff McNeil has not been honed in on the ideal launch angle for home runs in recent games, hitting balls between 23° and 34° just 0% of the time over the past two weeks.

Considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Alec Marsh is projected to throw 84 pitches in this matchup by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 8th-least on the slate today.

The New York Mets (21 K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) project to have the 5th-least strikeout-prone team of hitters on the slate today.

The New York Mets have 7 hitters in the projected offense that will hold the platoon advantage against Alec Marsh today.

Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Alec Marsh today.

Playing on the road generally lessens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Bobby Witt Jr. today.

Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Maikel Garcia today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Alec Marsh in the 9th percentile when estimating his overall pitching abilities.

Nelson Velazquez will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

When assessing his home run ability, Starling Marte ranks in the 22nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Harrison Bader has been cold of late, putting up a 0% Barrel% (an advanced stat to assess power) over the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joey Wendle in the 7th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Brandon Nimmo has not been honed in on the ideal launch angle for home runs lately, striking balls between 23° and 34° just 0% of the time in the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dairon Blanco in the 21st percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

Dairon Blanco is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Dairon Blanco will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

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