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Blue Jays @ Red Sox Matchup Details

Teams : Toronto Blue Jays at Boston Red Sox

Date : Todays Game is on Friday, July 24th
Time : 24/07/26 19:15:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Toronto Blue Jays Game Today

Jarren Duran’s BABIP skill is projected in the 82nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The #3 field in the majors for boosting offensive stats, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.

,Jarren Duran will hold the platoon advantage over Trey Yesavage today.

,Jarren Duran has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,The Toronto Blue Jays infield defense projects as the 3rd-weakest among every team in action today.

,Considering Patrick Sandoval’s large platoon split, Myles Straw will have a tremendous advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today’s game.

,Myles Straw has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards baseball’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.

,Myles Straw has made sizeable gains with his Barrel% lately, bettering his 4.4% seasonal rate to 18.2% over the last week.

,In the past week’s worth of games, Myles Straw’s 36.4% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 20.7%.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Fenway Park as the 7th-best field in MLB for RHB batting average.

,Given Patrick Sandoval’s large platoon split, Luis Urias will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate today.

,Luis Urias pulls many of his flyballs (37.5% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game’s shallowest LF fences today.

,Compared to last season, Luis Urias has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle ideal for home runs, increasing his percentage of balls hit between 23° and 34° from 11% to 24% this season.

,Sporting a 1.39 K/BB rate since the start of last season, Luis Urias has demonstrated strong plate discipline, checking in at the 95th percentile.

,Ernie Clement is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

,Considering Patrick Sandoval’s large platoon split, Ernie Clement will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today.

,Ernie Clement pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.5% — 89th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Ernie Clement’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better lately, increasing from 17.1% on the season to 29.4% in the last week’s worth of games.

,Alejandro Kirk’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 94th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Alejandro Kirk is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Given Patrick Sandoval’s large platoon split, Alejandro Kirk will have a big advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today.

,Alejandro Kirk has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,Masataka Yoshida’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Masataka Yoshida is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today.

,Among all major league parks, Fenway Park’s right field dimensions are the 3rd-shallowest.

,Masataka Yoshida will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Trey Yesavage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects George Springer in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,George Springer is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

,George Springer will hold the platoon advantage against Patrick Sandoval today… and moreover, Sandoval has a large platoon split.

,George Springer hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38% — 75th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Trey Yesavage throws from, Tsung-Che Cheng will have an edge in today’s game.

,Tsung-Che Cheng will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

,Caleb Durbin pulls many of his flyballs (37.2% — 92nd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Caleb Durbin will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

,Anthony Seigler is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game.

,Anthony Seigler will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Trey Yesavage in today’s matchup.

,Anthony Seigler has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game’s shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,As it relates to his batting average skill, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected as the 3rd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

,Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Patrick Sandoval today… and the cherry on top, Sandoval has a large platoon split.

,Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39% — 93rd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards baseball’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Fenway Park as the 7th-best stadium in MLB for lefty batting average.

,Carlos Narvaez has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.9%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.

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

,Carlos Narvaez’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last year to this one, going from 13.8% to 19.2%.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kazuma Okamoto in the 96th percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

,Considering Patrick Sandoval’s large platoon split, Kazuma Okamoto will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today’s matchup.

,Kazuma Okamoto pulls a lot of his flyballs (38% — 94th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,When it comes to power, Kazuma Okamoto is positioned in the 93rd percentile, having hit 33.9 dingers per 600 plate appearances this year.

,Despite posting a .304 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes George Springer has suffered from bad luck given the .052 difference between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .356.

,In terms of plate discipline, Myles Straw’s ability is quite strong, putting up a 1.69 K/BB rate this year while grading out in in the 84th percentile.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ceddanne Rafaela in the 80th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

,Ceddanne Rafaela is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

,Ceddanne Rafaela has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of the game’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.

,It may be best to expect stronger performance for the Boston Red Sox offense in future games, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) views them as the 10th-unluckiest offense in Major League Baseball this year.

,The #4 stadium in the league for boosting batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.

,Fenway Park has the shallowest LF fences in the league.

,Trey Yesavage will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Wilyer Abreu in the 90th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

,Wilyer Abreu is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game.

,Wilyer Abreu will hold the platoon advantage over Trey Yesavage in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically improves batter stats across the board, and Wilyer Abreu will hold that advantage today.

,Tsung-Che Cheng has made sizeable gains with his Barrel% lately, bettering his 9.5% seasonal rate to 25% in the past week.

,Tsung-Che Cheng has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs of late; just compare his 97.8-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal average of 93-mph.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 89th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.

,When it comes to his home run talent, Davis Schneider ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Given Patrick Sandoval’s large platoon split, Davis Schneider will have a tremendous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish today.

,Davis Schneider pulls many of his flyballs (36.6% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s shallowest LF fences today.

,Davis Schneider’s launch angle this season (29.5°) is considerably better than his 23.9° mark last year.

,Carlos Narvaez has been unlucky this year, notching a .248 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .294 — a .046 discrepancy.

,This year, Carlos Narvaez has an average exit velocity of 90.8 mph, which ranks among the elite in the league at the 83rd percentile.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Anthony Seigler will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Utilizing Statcast data, Anthony Seigler grades out in the 76th percentile for hitting ability per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .330.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s evaluation, Patrick Sandoval’s overall pitching ability is in the 83rd percentile among all starting pitchers in the game currently.

,Patrick Sandoval will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats in all categories.

,Willson Contreras projects as the 17th-best hitter in the game, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Willson Contreras is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.

,Willson Contreras pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.6% — 85th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s shallowest LF fences today.

,Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Willson Contreras will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Willson Contreras has made significant gains with his Barrel% of late, improving his 14.7% seasonal rate to 22.2% over the past two weeks.

,Despite posting a .265 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Davis Schneider has suffered from bad luck given the .070 discrepancy between that mark and his estimated true talent wOBA of .335.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Davis Schneider in the 87th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Trey Yesavage in the 77th percentile when assessing his strikeout skill.

,Throwing 93.6 adjusted pitches per start this year on average, Trey Yesavage ranks in the 85th percentile.

,Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Masataka Yoshida will hold that advantage today.

,Over the past 14 days, Masataka Yoshida’s exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 89.5-mph over the course of the season to 96.8-mph recently.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Myles Straw in the 79th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

,When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jarren Duran ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Jarren Duran will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Jarren Duran has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 95.1-mph average over the past week to his seasonal 89.5-mph figure.

,When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Alejandro Kirk ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Alejandro Kirk has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 97.3-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal 86.9-mph mark.

,Ceddanne Rafaela will hold the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ranks as the 12th-best hitter in the league.

,Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity of late; just compare his 93.4-mph average in the past week’s worth of games to his seasonal 90.2-mph mark.

Negatives with the Boston Red Sox Game Today

Jarren Duran is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in this game, which would be a downgrade from his 79% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.

,In Major League Baseball, the 2nd-tallest fence height (on average) are at Fenway Park.

,Fenway Park’s elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to less offense.

,This matchup is projected to have the 5th-most favorable weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

,Jarren Duran’s average exit velocity has fallen off this season; his 91.8-mph average last season has fallen off to 89.5-mph.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Myles Straw in the 15th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

,Myles Straw is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

,When starting against a southpaw this year, Myles Straw has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 36% of the time.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Urias in the 3rd percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

,Luis Urias is penciled in 8th in the lineup today.

,Luis Urias has been pinch hit for 31% of the time when starting against a southpaw since the start of last season.

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

,The Boston Red Sox outfield defense profiles as the best out of all the teams playing today.

,Alejandro Kirk will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

,When starting against a northpaw this year, Masataka Yoshida has been lifted for a pinch-hitter 12% of the time.

,Masataka Yoshida’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off this year; his 91.6-mph average last season has decreased to 89.5-mph.

,In terms of power, Masataka Yoshida has performed in the 20th percentile, having hit 11.1 dingers per 600 plate appearances this year.

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for George Springer today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tsung-Che Cheng in the 8th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

,Tsung-Che Cheng is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this game.

,Tsung-Che Cheng has been pinch hit for 16% of the time when starting against a northpaw this year.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 25th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

,Caleb Durbin is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Anthony Seigler’s BABIP talent is projected in the 18th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Anthony Seigler has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 27% of the time when starting against a right-handed pitcher this year.

,Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

,Anthony Seigler’s exit velocity on flyballs has decreased in recent games; his 88.6-mph seasonal EV has decreased to 85.9-mph over the past 14 days.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Narvaez in the 17th percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

,Carlos Narvaez is projected to bat 8th in the batting order today.

,Kazuma Okamoto is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 76% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

,George Springer’s exit velocity on flyballs has declined this year; his 96.4-mph EV last year has fallen to 91.4-mph.

,Batting from the same side that Trey Yesavage throws from, Ceddanne Rafaela will have a disadvantage in today’s game.

,Ceddanne Rafaela’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off this season; his 92.5-mph figure last year has dropped off to 89.3-mph.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Alejandro Kirk (the Blue Jays’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) projects as a good pitch framer.

,In his previous start, Trey Yesavage was on point and conceded 0 ER.

,Boston Red Sox batters as a unit rank near the cellar of Major League Baseball this year ( 3rd-worst) in regard to their 88-mph average exit velocity.

,Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Ernie Clement today.

,Ernie Clement’s average exit velocity has declined this season; his 86.9-mph mark last year has fallen to 84.9-mph.

,Davis Schneider is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

,52% of the time that Davis Schneider has started against a left-handed pitcher this year, he has been pinch hit for.

,Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off this season; his 94.4-mph figure last year has lowered to 90.4-mph.

,Trey Yesavage will have the handedness advantage over Carlos Narvaez today.

,Alejandro Kirk has struggled with his Barrel%; his 10.3% rate last season has fallen off to 2.4% this season.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Anthony Seigler in the 20th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

,The Toronto Blue Jays have been the 2nd-unluckiest offense in the game this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to perform better in future games,Due to his large platoon split, Patrick Sandoval meets a tough challenge going up against 8 batters in the projected lineup who bat from the opposite side in this matchup.

,Placing 4th-steepest in the league since the start of last season, Toronto Blue Jays batters as a unit have posted a 15.6° launch angle on their highest exit velocity balls (a reliable standard to study power skills).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 12th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

,Compared to his seasonal angle of 12.9°, Jarren Duran has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (-3.2°) in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

,Trey Yesavage will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Willson Contreras in today’s matchup.

,Willson Contreras has been lucky this year, posting a .404 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .365 — a .039 discrepancy.

,Posting a .230 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) since the start of last season , Wilyer Abreu is positioned in the 24th percentile.

,Fenway Park profiles as the #24 ballpark in the league for strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Masataka Yoshida in the 23rd percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

,Playing on the road generally lessens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Kazuma Okamoto in today’s game.

,Trey Yesavage will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Caleb Durbin in today’s matchup.

,Over the past 14 days, Ceddanne Rafaela’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off from his seasonal average of 89.3 mph to 86.9 mph.

,Kazuma Okamoto’s BABIP skill is projected in the 10th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

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