Athletics vs Angels match player stats | 2025 Friday, September 5th

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Athletics vs Angels match player stats | 2025 Friday, September 5th

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Athletics @ Angels Matchup Details

Teams : Athletics at Los Angeles Angels
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Date : Todays Game is on Friday, September 5th
Time : 05/09/25 21:38:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Athletics Game Today

Among all major league parks, Angel Stadium has the 3rd-lowest average fence height.

Darell Hernaiz has shown favorable plate discipline since the start of last season, checking in at the 91st percentile with a 1.63 K/BB rate.

The #10 stadium in the game for boosting offensive stats to righties, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Angel Stadium.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Darell Hernaiz in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zach Neto in the 89th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

Zach Neto is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Zach Neto will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Zach Neto has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel%, bettering his 8.5% rate last season to 15.5% this year.

Last year, Zach Neto had an average launch angle of 16.7° on his hardest-hit balls, while this season it has significantly increased to 20.1°.

It may be smart to expect better numbers for the Los Angeles Angels offense going forward, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) sees them as the unluckiest offense in the majors this year.

Projected catcher Shea Langeliers projects as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Due to his reverse platoon split, Mason Barnett has a tough challenge squaring off against 7 batters in the projected batting order of the same handedness in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road typically lowers pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Mason Barnett today.

The Los Angeles Angels (27.1% K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are projected to have the most strikeout-heavy group of batters on the slate.

Angel Stadium projects as the #7 stadium in the majors for strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

As it relates to his batting average skill, Jacob Wilson is projected as the 16th-best batter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jacob Wilson is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

In the last two weeks’ worth of games, Jacob Wilson has been performing exceptionally well at the plate with a wOBA of .350.

Jacob Wilson has shown good plate discipline this year, ranking in the 93rd percentile with a 1.38 K/BB rate.

Sporting a .313 batting average this year, Jacob Wilson is ranked in the 100th percentile.

Jacob Wilson has notched a .348 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, placing in the 77th percentile.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Nicholas Kurtz ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Nicholas Kurtz is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today.

Batting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, Nicholas Kurtz will have the upper hand today.

In the last 14 days, Nicholas Kurtz has been performing exceptionally well at the plate with a wOBA of .433.

Nicholas Kurtz’s 17.6% Barrel% (an advanced standard to measure power) grades out in the 96th percentile this year.

Nicholas Kurtz projects as the 13th-best home run batter in baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The #10 stadium in the majors for boosting offensive stats to left-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Angel Stadium.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Taylor Ward ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Taylor Ward is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Taylor Ward will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

Taylor Ward’s 14.3% Barrel% (a reliable standard to evaluate power) grades out in the 89th percentile this year.

Taylor Ward and his 16.3° launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls rank in 78th percentile, among the highest in the league this year.

Luis Rengifo is penciled in 5th in the lineup in today’s game, which would be an upgrade from his 76% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season.

Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Luis Rengifo will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Luis Rengifo’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Jo Adell as MLB’s 16th-best home run batter.

Jo Adell is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 62% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Jo Adell will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Jo Adell has made notable improvements with his Barrel%, bettering his 11.8% rate last season to 17.6% this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jo Adell in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

In the past two weeks’ worth of games, Jo Adell has been performing exceptionally well at the plate with a wOBA of .344.

Brent Rooker projects as the 15th-best hitter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Brent Rooker is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today.

Extreme groundball hitters like Brent Rooker generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Jose Soriano.

In the last two weeks, Brent Rooker has been performing exceptionally well at the plate with a wOBA of .358.

This year, Brent Rooker’s 13.7% Barrel%, an advanced stat for measuring power, places him in the 87th percentile among his peers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yoan Moncada in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

Yoan Moncada is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this game.

As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Yoan Moncada will get to bat from his good side against Mason Barnett in this game.

Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics in all categories, and Yoan Moncada will hold that advantage today.

Yoan Moncada’s 13.2% Barrel% (an advanced metric to measure power) ranks in the 87th percentile this year.

Tallying 95.1 adjusted pitches per outing this year on average, Jose Soriano places in the 93rd percentile.

Jose Soriano will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats in all categories.

Jose Soriano’s four-seamer percentage has dropped by 5.3% from last season to this one (13.8% to 8.5%) .

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Jose Soriano in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his overall pitching skills.

Jose Soriano has recorded a 2.13 K/BB rate this year, grading out in the 20th percentile.

Oswald Peraza will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Tyler Soderstrom is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today.

Tyler Soderstrom will have the handedness advantage over Jose Soriano in today’s matchup.

Tyler Soderstrom has been hot lately, hitting his way to a .350 wOBA in the past two weeks.

Sporting a .350 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) this year, Tyler Soderstrom is positioned in the 79th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Shea Langeliers in the 96th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

Shea Langeliers is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today’s game.

Over the last two weeks, Shea Langeliers has been performing exceptionally well at the plate with a wOBA of .354.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Shea Langeliers ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Ranking in the 81st percentile, Shea Langeliers has put up a .352 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) this year.

As it relates to his home run skill, JJ Bleday ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Hitting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, JJ Bleday will have the upper hand today.

Extreme flyball bats like JJ Bleday usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Jose Soriano.

JJ Bleday has been hot recently, notching 2 HRs in the past week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zack Gelof in the 81st percentile when assessing his home run talent.

Zack Gelof has made significant improvements with his Barrel%, bettering his 9% rate last year to 17.9% this year.

Zack Gelof and his 17.4° launch angle on his hardest-hit balls rank in 85th percentile, among the highest in baseball since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zack Gelof in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Logan O’Hoppe in the 94th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

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

Last year, Logan O’Hoppe had an average launch angle of 16° on his hardest-hit balls, while this year it has significantly increased to 20.7°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Logan O’Hoppe in the 79th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Logan O’Hoppe’s 14.8% Barrel% (a reliable metric to assess power) is in the 90th percentile this year.

Bryce Teodosio will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

As it relates to his home run talent, Lawrence Butler ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Hitting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, Lawrence Butler will have the upper hand today.

Negatives with the Los Angeles Angels Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Darell Hernaiz in the 5th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

Darell Hernaiz is penciled in 9th in the batting order in today’s game.

Batting from the same side that Jose Soriano throws from, Darell Hernaiz has a tough challenge in today’s game.

Darell Hernaiz will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

Darell Hernaiz’s 2.7% Barrel% (an advanced stat to evaluate power) is in the 18th percentile since the start of last season.

The Los Angeles Angels outfield defense profiles as the 4th-strongest among all the teams in action today.

Hitting from the same side that Mason Barnett throws from, Zach Neto will not have the upper hand in today’s game.

Among every team today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Athletics.

Zach Neto has shown poor plate discipline this year, grading out in the 12th percentile with a 4.5 K/BB rate.

Today’s version of the Angels projected lineup is a bit watered down, as their .314 the leading projection system (THE BAT X) wOBA is considerably below their .327 overall projected rate.

The #5 venue in baseball for suppressing walks, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Angel Stadium.

Considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Mason Barnett is projected to throw 83 pitches in today’s game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 6th-least of all pitchers on the slate.

Mason Barnett wasn’t on when it came to striking hitters out in his previous game started and accumulated 1 Ks.

Jose Soriano will hold the platoon advantage over Jacob Wilson in today’s matchup.

Typically, batters like Jacob Wilson who hit a lot of flyballs tend to perform worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Jose Soriano.

Jacob Wilson will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Jacob Wilson’s 2.4% Barrel% (a reliable metric to assess power) is in the 6th percentile this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Wilson in the 4th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

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

Mason Barnett will hold the platoon advantage against Taylor Ward today.

Placing in the 11th percentile, Taylor Ward has posted a .259 BABIP this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Rengifo in the 10th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Luis Rengifo will be at a disadvantage batting from his worse side against Mason Barnett in today’s game.

Sacramento’s #2-ranked outfield defense of the day poses a formidable challenge for Luis Rengifo, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

Luis Rengifo has been cold recently, posting a .281 wOBA in the past week’s worth of games.

Luis Rengifo’s 4.9% Barrel% (an advanced stat to evaluate power) ranks in the 19th percentile this year.

Grading out in the 12th percentile, Luis Rengifo has notched a .285 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) this year.

Mason Barnett will have the handedness advantage over Jo Adell today.

By putting up a 4.25 K/BB rate this year, Jo Adell has displayed poor plate discipline, placing in the 14th percentile.

Jo Adell has put up a .263 BABIP this year, placing in the 16th percentile.

Batting from the same side that Jose Soriano throws from, Brent Rooker will not have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Brent Rooker will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Last season, Brent Rooker had a launch angle of 18.3° on his highest exit velocity balls, but this season he experienced a significant decline to just 14.4°.

Logan O’Hoppe, the Angels’s expected catcher in today’s matchup, projects as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Jose Soriano’s 96.6-mph velocity on his fastball this year is a significant 1.1-mph decline from last season’s 97.7-mph mark.

Jose Soriano’s 11th percentile Walk% (10% this year) is evidence of his weak control skills.

The Athletics have done a strong job as a team optimizing their launch angles on their hardest-hit balls. Their 16.8° figure is among the highest in the game this year (#1 overall).

In his previous game started, Jose Soriano was on point and conceded 0 ER.

Oswald Peraza is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Mason Barnett will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Oswald Peraza today.

Oswald Peraza has been cold lately, putting up a .214 wOBA over the last 14 days.

Oswald Peraza has done a weak job optimizing his launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls. His 6° angle is among the lowest in Major League Baseball this year (15th percentile).

Ranking in the 14th percentile, Oswald Peraza has put up a .213 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) this year.

Typically, hitters like Tyler Soderstrom who hit a lot of groundballs usually hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Jose Soriano.

Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Tyler Soderstrom in today’s matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Jose Soriano throws from, Shea Langeliers will have a tough matchup in today’s game.

Shea Langeliers will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

Shea Langeliers has put up a .257 BABIP this year, ranking in the 10th percentile.

JJ Bleday is projected to hit 8th in the batting order in this matchup.

JJ Bleday will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects JJ Bleday in the 8th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

JJ Bleday has posted a .215 batting average this year, placing in the 8th percentile.

Zack Gelof is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

Jose Soriano will hold the platoon advantage against Zack Gelof in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Zack Gelof in today’s matchup.

With a .220 wOBA in the past two weeks’ worth of games, Zack Gelof has been struggling at the plate.

Checking in at the 18th percentile, Zack Gelof sports a .279 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) since the start of last season.

Logan O’Hoppe is penciled in 7th in the batting order in today’s game.

Batting from the same side that Mason Barnett throws from, Logan O’Hoppe meets a tough challenge today.

With a .282 wOBA in the past two weeks, Logan O’Hoppe has been struggling at the plate.

Logan O’Hoppe has posted a .287 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, placing in the 14th percentile.

By putting up a 6.65 K/BB rate this year, Logan O’Hoppe has displayed poor plate discipline, grading out in the 1st percentile.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Bryce Teodosio ranks in the 3rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Bryce Teodosio is projected to hit 9th in the lineup today.

Batting from the same side that Mason Barnett throws from, Bryce Teodosio will be in a tough position in today’s game.

Bryce Teodosio has been cold lately, limping his way to a .224 wOBA in the last two weeks.

Lawrence Butler is penciled in 6th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 83% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

Lawrence Butler will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

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