Blue Jays vs Athletics match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, July 12th

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Blue Jays vs Athletics match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, July 12th

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Toronto Blue Jays at Athletics
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Saturday, July 12th
12/07/25 22:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Blue Jays vs Athletics Series Game 2 Matchup Today

Among all major league parks, Sutter Health Park has the 3rd-lowest average fence height.

High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-hottest weather on the slate today at 90°.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 11.6-mph in this match-up, the 3rd-best of the day for batters.

Extreme flyball bats like Denzel Clarke generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Kevin Gausman.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Denzel Clarke will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Denzel Clarke as the 10th-best hitter in baseball when it comes to his BABIP talent.

The #9 field in the game for boosting offensive stats to righties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Sutter Health Park.

Davis Schneider has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (91% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Jacob Lopez throws from, Davis Schneider will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

When assessing his home run ability, Davis Schneider ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Addison Barger in the 76th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

As it relates to his home run talent, Addison Barger ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Sutter Health Park as the 9th-best stadium in Major League Baseball for boosting offensive stats to left-handed batters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Muncy in the 81st percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Max Muncy will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

When estimating his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Jacob Lopez in the 90th percentile among all SPs in Major League Baseball.

Brian Walsh grades out as a Pitchers Umpire and is scheduled to be behind the plate in this game.

Home field advantage generally boosts pitcher stats across the board, and Jacob Lopez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Jacob Lopez must realize this, because he has utilized his secondary offerings a lot this year: 61.7% of the time, ranking in the 85th percentile.

Jacob Lopez has recorded a 12.4% Swinging Strike% this year, checking in at the 82nd percentile.

Sutter Health Park grades out as the #8 stadium in the game for walks, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Nicholas Kurtz projects as the 20th-best home run batter in Major League Baseball, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Nicholas Kurtz is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 62% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nicholas Kurtz in the 75th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

Hitting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, Nicholas Kurtz will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, George Springer ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

George Springer is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Jacob Lopez throws from, George Springer will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Hitting from the opposite that Jacob Lopez throws from, Myles Straw will have an edge today.

Compared to the average hurler, Kevin Gausman has been given more leash than the typical pitcher this year, recording an additional 5.8 adjusted pitches each start.

In his previous GS, Kevin Gausman was in good form and conceded 2 ER.

Kevin Gausman’s sinker percentage has fallen by 5.3% from last year to this one (5.4% to 0.1%) .

When estimating his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Kevin Gausman in the 76th percentile among all starting pitchers in baseball.

The Athletics have 4 bats in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Nicholas Kurtz, Max Muncy, Zack Gelof, Denzel Clarke).

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. projects as the 6th-best hitter in the majors, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today.

When assessing his batting average ability, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the best batter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will hold the platoon advantage against Jacob Lopez in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alejandro Kirk in the 96th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

Alejandro Kirk is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

Alejandro Kirk will hold the platoon advantage against Jacob Lopez in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Alejandro Kirk ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Brent Rooker projects as the 13th-best hitter in Major League Baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Brent Rooker is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this game.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Brent Rooker will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Andujar in the 91st percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

Miguel Andujar will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Ernie Clement has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (84% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game.

Batting from the opposite that Jacob Lopez throws from, Ernie Clement will have the upper hand in today’s game.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Tyler Soderstrom ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Tyler Soderstrom is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game.

Hitting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, Tyler Soderstrom will have an advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Leo Jimenez in the 79th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Leo Jimenez will hold the platoon advantage over Jacob Lopez today.

As it relates to his home run ability, Shea Langeliers ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Shea Langeliers is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Shea Langeliers ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Shea Langeliers will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zack Gelof in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Zack Gelof will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his home run skill, Zack Gelof ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

When assessing his home run skill, Lawrence Butler ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Lawrence Butler is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Lawrence Butler in the 78th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

Hitting from the opposite that Kevin Gausman throws from, Lawrence Butler will have an advantage in today’s game.

Negative Match Player Stats with Blue Jays vs Athletics Series Game 2

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Denzel Clarke ranks in the 25th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Denzel Clarke is projected to hit 9th in the lineup today.

Kevin Gausman will hold the platoon advantage against Denzel Clarke in today’s matchup.

Denzel Clarke hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 93rd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 11th-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Davis Schneider in the 17th percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

Today, Davis Schneider is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 35.2% rate (90th percentile).

Extreme groundball hitters like Davis Schneider tend to be less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Jacob Lopez.

Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Davis Schneider today.

Addison Barger has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this year (57% of the time), but he is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

Long-balls are generally less common at stadiums with deep fences, and Sutter Health Park has the 9th-deepest among all stadiums.

Jacob Lopez will hold the platoon advantage over Addison Barger in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Addison Barger in today’s game.

Max Muncy is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

Batting from the same side that Kevin Gausman throws from, Max Muncy encounters a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Max Muncy pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.8% — 81st percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 6th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Lopez to throw 84 pitches today (9th-least of the day), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

The Toronto Blue Jays (19.1 K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are forecasted to have the 2nd-least strikeout-prone team of hitters of all teams on the slate today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Shea Langeliers (the Athletics’s expected catcher in today’s game) is considered to be a weak pitch framer.

The 6th-deepest LF fences among all parks are found in Sutter Health Park.

Jacob Lopez has recorded a .317 BABIP this year, making him one of the unluckiest mound aces in baseball on balls in play with improved performance likely coming.

In today’s game, Nicholas Kurtz is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 34.9% rate (85th percentile).

George Springer will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Myles Straw in the 23rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

Myles Straw is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Myles Straw will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

When assessing his home run talent, Myles Straw ranks in the 3rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Kevin Gausman has a reverse platoon split and is stuck facing 6 same-handed hitters in today’s outing.

Kevin Gausman has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his ERA this year; his 4.13 mark is inflated compared to his 3.87 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

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

In today’s matchup, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 11th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.5% rate (79th percentile).

Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in today’s game.

Alejandro Kirk will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Batting from the same side that Kevin Gausman throws from, Brent Rooker will have a disadvantage today.

In today’s game, Brent Rooker is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 11th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.7% rate (84th percentile).

Extreme groundball batters like Brent Rooker tend to perform worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Kevin Gausman.

Miguel Andujar is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

Kevin Gausman will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Miguel Andujar today.

Miguel Andujar hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 81st percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 11th-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Andujar in the 20th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

In today’s game, Ernie Clement is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 33.6% rate (78th percentile).

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Ernie Clement in today’s game.

As it relates to his home run ability, Ernie Clement ranks in the 10th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

In today’s matchup, Tyler Soderstrom is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 11th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.6% rate (81st percentile).

Leo Jimenez is projected to hit 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

Playing on the road typically diminishes batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Leo Jimenez in today’s game.

As it relates to his home run ability, Leo Jimenez ranks in the 25th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Kevin Gausman will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Shea Langeliers in today’s matchup.

Shea Langeliers pulls many of his flyballs (35.2% — 90th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 6th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Zack Gelof is projected to hit 8th in the lineup in this matchup.

Batting from the same side that Kevin Gausman throws from, Zack Gelof has a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Zack Gelof hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 91st percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 11th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Lawrence Butler has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.1%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-deepest LF fences today.

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