Brewers vs Blue Jays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, August 30th

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Brewers vs Blue Jays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, August 30th

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Brewers @ Blue Jays Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Milwaukee Brewers at Toronto Blue Jays
Series : Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Saturday, August 30th
Time : 30/08/25 15:07:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Milwaukee Brewers Game Today

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Davis Schneider ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Rogers Centre has the 10th-shallowest CF fences in the league.

Extreme flyball hitters like Davis Schneider are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Quinn Priester.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Davis Schneider will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Davis Schneider has made substantial improvements with his Barrel%, upping his 12% rate last year to 18% this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Davis Schneider in the 94th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

The #3 venue in baseball for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre.

As it relates to his home run ability, Addison Barger ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Addison Barger is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.

The #3 field in the majors for boosting home runs to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre.

Batting from the opposite that Quinn Priester throws from, Addison Barger will have an advantage in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Addison Barger will hold that advantage today.

Addison Barger’s average exit velocity has risen significantly from last season to this one, averaging 92.2-mph now compared to just 88.1-mph then.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 86th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

Sal Frelick is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today.

Sal Frelick will have the handedness advantage against Kevin Gausman in today’s game.

Sal Frelick hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 85th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB’s 10th-shallowest CF fences today.

Sal Frelick has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 85.6-mph average to last year’s 83.3-mph average.

Caleb Durbin hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the league’s 10th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Caleb Durbin has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% recently, upping his 3.5% seasonal rate to 12.5% over the last week.

In the past week’s worth of games, Caleb Durbin’s exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 89.1-mph over the course of the season to 96.4-mph lately.

Caleb Durbin’s ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better of late, rising from 37.7% on the season to 57.1% in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

As it relates to plate discipline, Caleb Durbin’s talent is quite good, posting a 1.63 K/BB rate this year while ranking in in the 83rd percentile.

Caleb Durbin’s launch angle recently (19.8° in the last week) is significantly higher than his 14.4° seasonal figure.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, George Springer ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

George Springer is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today.

George Springer hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 85th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league’s 10th-shallowest CF fences today.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and George Springer will hold that advantage today.

George Springer has made significant gains with his Barrel%, bettering his 9.3% rate last season to 16% this year.

Andres Gimenez’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Hitting from the opposite that Quinn Priester throws from, Andres Gimenez will have an edge today.

Andres Gimenez will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

Andres Gimenez has made substantial gains with his Barrel% in recent games, bettering his 4% seasonal rate to 11.1% in the last week.

Rogers Centre projects as the #3 field in the majors for home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Kevin Gausman has gone to his fastball a lot this year, though: 54.5% of the time, grading out in the 100th percentile.

Kevin Gausman has recorded a .256 BABIP this year, indicating that he has been one of the luckiest mound aces in the majors on balls in play and regression likely forthcoming.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Kevin Gausman in the 80th percentile when it comes to his strikeout talent.

Kevin Gausman has averaged 95.5 adjusted pitches per outing this year, checking in at the 95th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as the best batter in the game when assessing his batting average skill.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 82nd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league’s 10th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will hold that advantage today.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has seen a substantial improvement in his exit velocity in recent games; just compare his 96.1-mph average in the last 14 days to his seasonal 92.9-mph EV.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette as the 4th-best batter in baseball when assessing his batting average ability.

Bo Bichette is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game.

Bo Bichette will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Bo Bichette has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity lately; just compare his 93.5-mph average over the last 14 days to his seasonal 91.2-mph average.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette in the 89th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alejandro Kirk in the 97th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

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

Alejandro Kirk has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% recently, bettering his 9.8% seasonal rate to 20% in the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alejandro Kirk in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

Alejandro Kirk has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 98.8-mph average over the past 14 days to his seasonal average of 93-mph.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, William Contreras ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

William Contreras is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

William Contreras hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.6% — 95th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league’s 10th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

William Contreras has seen a big improvement in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 93.6-mph average over the last two weeks to his seasonal 91.2-mph EV.

Despite posting a .336 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes William Contreras has had some very poor luck given the .017 gap between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .353.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Yelich as the 8th-best batter in the league as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Christian Yelich is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Christian Yelich will hold the platoon advantage against Kevin Gausman in today’s game.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Christian Yelich ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Christian Yelich has seen a significant increase in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 95.9-mph average to last year’s 93.4-mph mark.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Andrew Vaughn is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today.

Andrew Vaughn hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 91st percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Andrew Vaughn has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 91.7-mph to 96.4-mph over the past week.

Andrew Vaughn has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 94.9-mph average to last season’s 92.1-mph figure.

The Toronto Blue Jays have been the 3rd-luckiest offense in the majors this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to hit worse going forward,It may come as a surprise, but fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Quinn Priester must realize this, because he has utilized his off-speed and breaking pitches a lot this year: 57.8% of the time, placing in the 76th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nathan Lukes in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.

Nathan Lukes will have the handedness advantage over Quinn Priester in today’s game.

Nathan Lukes will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats.

Nathan Lukes has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 97.5-mph average in the past week’s worth of games to his seasonal figure of 88.4-mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 91st percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

Brice Turang is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

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

Brice Turang hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.5% — 94th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards the league’s 10th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Brice Turang has made notable strides with his Barrel% of late, improving his 8% seasonal rate to 14.3% in the last two weeks’ worth of games.

Andruw Monasterio has seen a notable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs this season; just compare his 92.2-mph average to last year’s 90.2-mph mark.

Over the last two weeks, Andruw Monasterio’s 30% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 23.1%.

Ranking in the 81st percentile, Andruw Monasterio has posted a .317 BABIP since the start of last season.

Blake Perkins has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 94.5-mph average in the past week’s worth of games to his seasonal 89.8-mph mark.

Isaac Collins has notched a .352 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, grading out in the 81st percentile.

Grading out in the 94th percentile, Isaac Collins sits with a .342 BABIP this year.

In terms of plate discipline, Isaac Collins’s ability is quite impressive, sporting a 1.67 K/BB rate this year while grading out in in the 81st percentile.

Negatives with the Toronto Blue Jays Game Today

Davis Schneider is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card today.

Davis Schneider has been pulled from the game early 20% of the time when starting against a right-handed starter this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Rogers Centre as the 2nd-worst stadium in baseball for RHB BABIP.

The weather forecast forecasts the 3rd-best pitching conditions of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.2-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for mound aces.

Rogers Centre has the 8th-tallest average fence height in Major League Baseball.

Addison Barger has been pinch hit for 11% of the time when starting against a righty hurler this year.

The Milwaukee Brewers outfield defense projects as the strongest among every team on the slate today.

Addison Barger’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off lately, decreasing from 16.2% on the season to 0% over the past 7 days.

The #2 field in the league for suppressing base hits to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Rogers Centre.

Sal Frelick will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

Over the last two weeks, Sal Frelick’s exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off from his seasonal EV of 87.9 mph to 85.2 mph.

When estimating his home run skill, Sal Frelick ranks in the 4th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 11th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

Caleb Durbin is penciled in 6th in the lineup today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 14th percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

Quinn Priester will have the handedness advantage against George Springer in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates George Springer’s true offensive ability to be a .358, implying that he has had positive variance on his side this year given the .040 disparity between that mark and his actual .398 wOBA.

Andres Gimenez is penciled in 9th in the lineup in this game.

When assessing his home run talent, Andres Gimenez ranks in the 13th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The Milwaukee Brewers have been the luckiest offense in the game this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to perform worse in future games,Mike Estabrook projects as a Huge Pitchers Umpire and is expected to be calling pitches in today’s game.

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

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the team with the 4th-least strikeout-heavy lineup in today’s games is the Milwaukee Brewers with a 20.6% underlying K%.

Hitting from the same side that Quinn Priester throws from, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will have a disadvantage in today’s game.

In the past two weeks, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls (1.3°) has significantly dropped compared to his seasonal mark of 5.8°.

Hitting from the same side that Quinn Priester throws from, Bo Bichette has a tough challenge in today’s game.

Over the last two weeks, Bo Bichette’s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 8.3% down to 0%.

Alejandro Kirk is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 76% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

Quinn Priester will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alejandro Kirk in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Kevin Gausman throws from, William Contreras will have a tough challenge in today’s game.

William Contreras will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Christian Yelich will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Over the past 7 days, Christian Yelich’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal EV of 95.9 mph to 84 mph.

Kevin Gausman will have the handedness advantage over Andrew Vaughn in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Andrew Vaughn in today’s game.

The 5th-best projected lineup of all teams today in terms of overall batting skill belongs to the Toronto Blue Jays.

Given that groundball batters have a substantial advantage over flyball pitchers, Quinn Priester and his 53.4% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a hard spot today facing 2 opposing GB hitters.

Playing on the road typically lessens pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Quinn Priester today.

The Toronto Blue Jays (19.7 K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) project to have the 3rd-least strikeout-heavy group of batters of the day.

Quinn Priester has been lucky in regards to his strikeouts this year, posting a 7.29 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 7.19 — a 0.10 K/9 deviation.

Nathan Lukes is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card today.

When starting against a right-handed starter this year, Nathan Lukes has been replaced by a pinch-hitter 24% of the time.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nathan Lukes in the 13th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

Brice Turang will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

In the last week’s worth of games, Brice Turang’s 30.8% rate of hitting balls at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 49.2%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 15th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

Andruw Monasterio is projected to hit 9th on the lineup card in this game.

21% of the time that Andruw Monasterio has started against a right-handed pitcher this year, he has been lifted for a pinch-hitter.

Blake Perkins is penciled in 8th in the lineup in today’s game.

The switch-hitting Blake Perkins will be less advantaged while batting from his weak side (0) today against Kevin Gausman,When assessing his home run skill, Blake Perkins ranks in the 24th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Isaac Collins is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in this matchup.

The switch-hitting Isaac Collins will be at a disadvantage batting from his worse side (0) today against Kevin Gausman

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