ATL @ PHI






Braves @ Phillies Matchup Details
Date : Todays Game is on Friday, April 17th
Time : 17/04/26 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positives for the Atlanta Braves Game Today
When it comes to his batting average talent, Trea Turner is projected as the 11th-best batter in Major League Baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Trea Turner is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.
,In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of all games today.
,Hitting from the opposite that Martin Perez throws from, Trea Turner will have an edge today.
,Trea Turner will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edmundo Sosa in the 83rd percentile when estimating his batting average skill.
,Edmundo Sosa is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today.
,Edmundo Sosa will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Martin Perez in today’s game.
,Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats in all categories, and Edmundo Sosa will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Austin Riley ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
,Austin Riley is penciled in 4th in the lineup today.
,Out of every team in action today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense belongs to the Philadelphia Phillies.
,Ozzie Albies is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 93rd percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.
,J.T. Realmuto will hold the platoon advantage over Martin Perez in today’s matchup.
,Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and J.T. Realmuto will hold that advantage today.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Taijuan Walker in the 4th percentile when estimating his overall pitching skills.
,J.T. Realmuto, the Phillies’s expected catcher in today’s matchup, projects as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Drake Baldwin in the 90th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.
,Drake Baldwin is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this game.
,Hitting from the opposite that Taijuan Walker throws from, Drake Baldwin will have an advantage in today’s matchup.
,Kyle Schwarber projects as the 4th-best home run hitter in the league, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Kyle Schwarber is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup today.
,Kyle Schwarber has strong power (100th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s never a guarantee (29.2% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Martin Perez doesn’t generate many whiffs (14th percentile K%) — great news for Schwarber.
,Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Kyle Schwarber will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 11th-best batter in the league.
,Bryce Harper is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.
,Bryce Harper has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.7%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 9th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.
,Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Bryce Harper will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
,When assessing his overall offensive skill, Alec Bohm ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
,Batting from the opposite that Martin Perez throws from, Alec Bohm will have an edge in today’s game.
,Alec Bohm will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to improve all of his stats.
,When it comes to his home run talent, Adolis Garcia ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Adolis Garcia has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (67% of the time), but he is projected to hit 4th in the batting order today.
,Hitting from the opposite that Martin Perez throws from, Adolis Garcia will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.
,Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Adolis Garcia will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II in the 90th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.
,Michael Harris II will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Taijuan Walker today.
,When assessing his overall offensive ability, J.T. Realmuto ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
,Ronald Acuna Jr. projects as the 6th-best hitter in Major League Baseball, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Ronald Acuna Jr. is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this matchup.
,When estimating his overall offensive ability, Trea Turner ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Olson in the 91st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.
,Matt Olson is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game.
,Batting from the opposite that Taijuan Walker throws from, Matt Olson will have an advantage in today’s matchup.
,Matt Olson has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.1%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the league’s 9th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.
,Mike Yastrzemski will hold the platoon advantage over Taijuan Walker in today’s matchup.
,Philadelphia’s 2nd-worst outfield defense on the slate creates a favorable matchup for Mike Yastrzemski, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Drake Baldwin in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Kemp in the 94th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.
,Hitting from the opposite that Martin Perez throws from, Otto Kemp will have an edge in today’s game.
,Otto Kemp will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.
,Martin Perez has averaged 95.2 adjusted pitches per start since the start of last season, checking in at the 91st percentile.
,The Philadelphia Phillies have 3 hitters in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Kyle Schwarber, Brandon Marsh, Otto Kemp).
,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Schwarber ranks as the 14th-best hitter in the league.
Negatives with the Philadelphia Phillies Game Today
The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 9.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-most-favorable of the day for mound aces.
,Taijuan Walker will hold the platoon advantage over Austin Riley in today’s matchup.
,Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Austin Riley in today’s game.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ozzie Albies in the 6th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.
,As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the dish, Ozzie Albies will be less advantaged while batting from his worse side against Taijuan Walker in today’s game.
,Playing on the road generally weakens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Ozzie Albies in today’s matchup.
,J.T. Realmuto is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card in this game.
,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the projected offense for the Atlanta Braves in this game carries an estimated true talent wOBA of .326, which is a good deal lower than their actual wOBA of .342 this year.
,Taijuan Walker has a reverse platoon split and is fortunate enough to be facing 6 opposite-handed batters in today’s game.
,Taijuan Walker will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats across the board.
,Drake Baldwin will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.
,Martin Perez will hold the platoon advantage against Kyle Schwarber today.
,Hitting from the same side that Martin Perez throws from, Bryce Harper meets a tough challenge today.
,Alec Bohm has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (69% of the time), but he is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in this matchup.
,When it comes to his home run talent, Mauricio Dubon ranks in the 13th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Mauricio Dubon is penciled in 8th in the batting order in today’s game.
,Taijuan Walker will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Mauricio Dubon in today’s game.
,Mauricio Dubon will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.
,Michael Harris II is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this game.
,Michael Harris II will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.
,Taijuan Walker will hold the platoon advantage against Ronald Acuna Jr. in today’s matchup.
,Playing on the road generally weakens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Ronald Acuna Jr. in today’s game.
,Matt Olson will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mike Yastrzemski in the 11th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.
,Mike Yastrzemski has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (80% of the time), but he is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.
,Playing on the road generally lessens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Mike Yastrzemski in today’s game.
,Mauricio Dubon’s BABIP talent is projected in the 17th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Otto Kemp is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.
,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s assessment, Martin Perez’s overall pitching talent is in the 17th percentile among all starting pitchers in the league currently.
,The 4th-best projected offense of all teams on the slate today in terms of overall hitting skill belongs to the Philadelphia Phillies.
,With 6 hitters who bat from the other side in the opposing team’s projected lineup, Martin Perez will not have the upper hand while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s matchup.
,Martin Perez will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Martin Perez in the 6th percentile as it relates to his strikeout talent.
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