Braves vs Blue Jays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, April 15th

Braves vs Blue Jays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, April 15th

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World Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Atlanta Braves at Toronto Blue Jays
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, April 15th
15/04/25 19:07:00 PM EST First Pitch

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Spencer Schwellenbach in the 87th percentile when estimating his strikeout ability.

Roberto Ortiz profiles as a Pitchers Umpire and is anticipated to be umping today.

The #9 park in the league for boosting strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre.

Considering that flyball hitters are less effective against flyball pitchers, Spencer Schwellenbach (44.8% GB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) is well-situated in today’s game with 3 FB hitters in the opposing team’s projected batting order.

Spencer Schwellenbach’s 96.1-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season ranks in the 93rd percentile among all starting pitchers.

Kevin Gausman has been granted an above-average leash since the start of last season, recording 8.9 more adjusted pitches-per-start than the average pitcher.

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

Home field advantage typically improves pitcher stats in all categories, and Kevin Gausman will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

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

The Toronto Blue Jays (16.5 K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are forecasted to have the least strikeout-heavy team of hitters of the day.

The Rogers Centre roof is expected to be closed today, making the temperature in this contest 15° hotter than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for offense.

Playing on the road generally lowers pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Spencer Schwellenbach in today’s matchup.

Spencer Schwellenbach’s cut-fastball utilization has fallen by 7.5% from last season to this one (16.8% to 9.3%) .

Given that flyball batters have a big advantage over groundball pitchers, Kevin Gausman and his 36.8% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a troublesome spot in today’s game squaring off against 1 opposing GB batters.

Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Kevin Gausman has utilized his fastball a lot since the start of last season, though: 58% of the time, checking in at the 100th percentile.

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