Braves vs Yankees match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 9th

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Braves @ Yankees Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Atlanta Braves at New York Yankees
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 9th
Time : 09/08/26 13:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Atlanta Braves Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Garcia Jr. in the 97th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

,Luis Garcia Jr. is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today.

,High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast expects the 2nd-highest temperatures of all games today at 91°.

,The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.7-mph in this contest, the 4th-best of the day for hitters.

,Batting from the opposite that Grant Holmes throws from, Luis Garcia Jr. will have an edge in today’s game.

,Batting from the opposite that Cam Schlitter throws from, Jim Jarvis will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ben Rice in the 97th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,Ben Rice is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

,Ben Rice will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Grant Holmes in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 90th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

,Heliot Ramos is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Heliot Ramos has a 94th 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 baseball’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,When assessing his overall offensive talent, Mike Yastrzemski ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Mike Yastrzemski will have the handedness advantage against Cam Schlitter in today’s matchup.

,Mike Yastrzemski pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.6% — 90th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Drake Baldwin in the 94th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,Drake Baldwin is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Cam Schlitter throws from, Drake Baldwin will have an edge in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Riley in the 94th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

,Mauricio Dubon has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Hitting from the opposite that Grant Holmes throws from, Austin Wells will have an edge today.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Austin Wells will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II in the 85th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,Michael Harris II is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Cam Schlitter throws from, Michael Harris II will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Cameron Schlittler as the 14th-best SP in the majors right now.

,Tallying 93.6 adjusted pitches per outing this year on average, Cameron Schlittler ranks in the 86th percentile.

,Austin Wells, the Yankees’s expected catcher in today’s matchup, grades out as a good pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Cameron Schlittler will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats in all categories.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II in the 95th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

,The New York Yankees have 7 hitters in the projected batting order that will have the handedness advantage over Grant Holmes in today’s game.

,Playing on the road generally diminishes pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Grant Holmes in today’s game.

,As it relates to his home run ability, Matt Olson ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Matt Olson is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today.

,Matt Olson will have the handedness advantage against Cam Schlitter in today’s game.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ronald Acuna Jr. ranks as the 6th-best hitter in the majors.

,Ronald Acuna Jr. is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

,Ronald Acuna Jr. has an 88th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 83rd percentile when estimating his home run skill.

,Batting from the opposite that Grant Holmes throws from, Ryan McMahon will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,Ryan McMahon will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats.

,Ozzie Albies is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Ozzie Albies pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.2% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest RF fences today.

,New York’s 3rd-worst outfield defense of all teams today creates a favorable matchup for Ozzie Albies, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trent Grisham in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

,Trent Grisham is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game.

,Trent Grisham will have the handedness advantage over Grant Holmes in today’s matchup.

,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Luis Garcia Jr. ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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

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

,When assessing his BABIP talent, Spencer Jones is projected as the 14th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Batting from the opposite that Grant Holmes throws from, Spencer Jones will have an edge today.

,Spencer Jones will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

,When it comes to his home run skill, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Jazz Chisholm Jr. is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Hitting from the opposite that Grant Holmes throws from, Jazz Chisholm Jr. will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Jones in the 87th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

,When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Heliot Ramos ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Wells in the 85th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

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

,When estimating his strikeout talent, Cameron Schlittler projects as the 14th-best starter in Major League Baseball currently, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the 77th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,The New York Yankees have 3 hitters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Ryan McMahon, Spencer Jones, Jazz Chisholm Jr.).

Negatives with the New York Yankees Series Game 3 Game Today

Luis Garcia Jr. hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.5%,— 97th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 5th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

,Jim Jarvis is projected to hit 9th in the batting order today.

,The New York Yankees infield defense projects as the 2nd-best out of all the teams today.

,Jim Jarvis is an extreme groundball batter and squares off against the strong infield defense of New York (#2-best on the slate today).

,Jim Jarvis will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,Grant Holmes will hold the platoon advantage against Heliot Ramos in today’s matchup.

,Mike Yastrzemski is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Mike Yastrzemski will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,Drake Baldwin has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.8%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 8th-deepest LF fences today.

,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 Drake Baldwin in today’s matchup.

,Austin Riley is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Batting from the same side that Cam Schlitter throws from, Austin Riley will have a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Austin Riley hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 86th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 5th-deepest CF fences today.

,Austin Riley will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,When it comes to his home run talent, Mauricio Dubon ranks in the 11th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Mauricio Dubon is penciled in 6th in the lineup in this game.

,Cam Schlitter will have the handedness advantage over Mauricio Dubon today.

,Playing on the road generally weakens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Mauricio Dubon in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Wells in the 3rd percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

,Austin Wells is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Michael Harris II will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

,The 4th-best projected lineup of all teams today in terms of overall batting ability is that of the the Atlanta Braves.

,It is likely that we will see a Hitters Umpire (Dan Bellino) calling pitches in this game.

,With 6 hitters of the opposite hand in the opposing team’s projected batting order, Cameron Schlittler will be in a tough position while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in this game.

,Matt Olson will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

,Hitting from the same side that Cam Schlitter throws from, Ronald Acuna Jr. has a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

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

,Ryan McMahon is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Ryan McMahon has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) but may find it hard to clear MLB’s 8th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ozzie Albies in the 6th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

,As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the plate, Ozzie Albies will be at a disadvantage batting from his worse side against Cam Schlitter in this game.

,Ozzie Albies will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

,Today, Trent Grisham is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.5% rate (86th percentile).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jim Jarvis in the 6th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

,George Lombard is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card today.

,Grant Holmes will hold the platoon advantage over George Lombard in today’s matchup.

,Spencer Jones is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Spencer Jones has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) but may find it hard to clear MLB’s 8th-deepest LF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 24th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Grant Holmes to throw 84 pitches in today’s game (5th-least of the day), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mauricio Dubon in the 20th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

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