Brewers vs Cubs match player stats | Playoffs 2025 Series Game 4 Thursday, October 9th

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Brewers @ Cubs Series Game 4 Playoff Matchup Details

Teams : Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs
Postseason Series : Series Game 4
Date : Todays Game is on Thursday, October 9th
Time : 09/10/25 21:08:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Milwaukee Brewers Postseason Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 87th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

Built 599 feet above sea level, Wrigley Field has the 10th-highest elevation among all major league parks, which tends to lead to better offense.

High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast calls for the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate today at 58°.

Hitting from the opposite that Matthew Boyd throws from, Joey Ortiz will have an advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Chourio in the 96th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.

Jackson Chourio is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

The shallowest LF fences in MLB are found in Wrigley Field.

Hitting from the opposite that Matthew Boyd throws from, Jackson Chourio will have the upper hand today.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Jackson Chourio ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Matthew Boyd throws from, Caleb Durbin will have an advantage today.

Caleb Durbin pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.6% — 86th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Matt Shaw pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.9% — 76th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 6th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Matt Shaw will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

Carson Kelly will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Kelly in the 78th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

When assessing his batting average ability, Nico Hoerner is projected as the 14th-best hitter in baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Nico Hoerner is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season.

Home field advantage generally improves batter stats in all categories, and Nico Hoerner will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ian Happ in the 91st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

Ian Happ is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the plate, Ian Happ will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against Freddy Peralta in today’s game.

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

Kyle Tucker projects as the 10th-best batter in Major League Baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Kyle Tucker is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.

Hitting from the opposite that Freddy Peralta throws from, Kyle Tucker will have an advantage in today’s game.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Dansby Swanson ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats across the board, and Dansby Swanson will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

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

William Contreras is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Matthew Boyd throws from, William Contreras will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

When estimating his BABIP talent, Christian Yelich is projected as the 10th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Christian Yelich is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today’s game.

Christian Yelich has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.8%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league’s 6th-shallowest LF fences today.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Christian Yelich ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Andrew Vaughn ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Andrew Vaughn is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

Hitting from the opposite that Matthew Boyd throws from, Andrew Vaughn will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Vaughn in the 89th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Busch in the 95th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

Michael Busch is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this game.

Michael Busch will hold the platoon advantage over Freddy Peralta in today’s matchup.

When assessing his home run talent, Michael Busch ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pete Crow-Armstrong in the 87th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

Pete Crow-Armstrong will have the handedness advantage over Freddy Peralta today.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Pete Crow-Armstrong will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pete Crow-Armstrong in the 82nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 94th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

Brice Turang is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card today.

Brice Turang has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (42.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 6th-shallowest LF fences today.

The switch-hitting Blake Perkins will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side (0) today against Matthew Boyd.

Seiya Suzuki projects as the 18th-best batter in the majors, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Seiya Suzuki is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Seiya Suzuki will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Negatives with the Chicago Cubs Postseason Game Today

Sal Frelick is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 81% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Wrigley Field as the worst venue in baseball for LHB batting average.

In Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field’s right field fences are the 5th-deepest.

Matthew Boyd will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sal Frelick in today’s game.

The Chicago Cubs infield defense profiles as the 2nd-strongest among every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Frelick in the 4th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

The league’s 7th-tallest average fence height can be found at Wrigley Field.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Wrigley Field as the worst ballpark in the league for run-scoring.

Joey Ortiz is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Wrigley Field as the worst field in baseball for right-handed batting average.

Today, Joey Ortiz is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 36.9% rate (94th percentile).

Playing on the road generally lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Joey Ortiz today.

When estimating his home run ability, Joey Ortiz ranks in the 23rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jackson Chourio in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 11th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Caleb Durbin is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this game.

Caleb Durbin will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Caleb Durbin in the 13th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Matt Shaw is penciled in 9th in the batting order in today’s game.

Freddy Peralta will have the handedness advantage against Matt Shaw today.

The Milwaukee Brewers infield defense projects as the best among every team playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Kelly in the 12th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Carson Kelly is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in this game.

Hitting from the same side that Freddy Peralta throws from, Carson Kelly will have a disadvantage in today’s game.

Freddy Peralta will have the handedness advantage over Nico Hoerner in today’s matchup.

When assessing his home run skill, Nico Hoerner ranks in the 3rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

In today’s matchup, Kyle Tucker is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 36.7% rate (90th percentile).

Dansby Swanson is projected to bat 8th in the batting order today.

Freddy Peralta will have the handedness advantage over Dansby Swanson in today’s game.

William Contreras has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.2%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 5th-deepest RF fences today.

Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for William Contreras today.

Chicago’s #2-ranked outfield defense of all teams on the slate today poses a formidable challenge for William Contreras, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

Hitting from the same side that Matthew Boyd throws from, Christian Yelich meets a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road typically lessens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Christian Yelich in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road typically reduces batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Andrew Vaughn in today’s matchup.

Michael Busch pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.8% — 82nd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 5th-deepest RF fences today.

Pete Crow-Armstrong has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (62% of the time), but he is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card today.

Pete Crow-Armstrong pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.9% — 98th percentile) and will be challenged by MLB’s 5th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Matthew Boyd throws from, Brice Turang will have a tough matchup today.

Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Brice Turang today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Turang in the 22nd percentile when estimating his home run skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blake Perkins in the 21st percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

Blake Perkins is penciled in 8th in the batting order in this matchup.

Blake Perkins will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Freddy Peralta will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Seiya Suzuki in today’s game.

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