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Cardinals @ Phillies Series Game 2 Matchup Details
Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Saturday, August 22nd
Time : 22/08/26 18:05:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positives for the St. Louis Cardinals Series Game 2 Game Today
Citizens Bank Park profiles as the #9 park in MLB for run-scoring, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
,Dingers are generally more common at parks with shallow fences, and Citizens Bank Park has the shallowest among all major league stadiums.
,This game is forecasted to have the 3rd-most humid conditions on the slate today (82%); there is a small but significant connection with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.
,Bryan Torres will hold the platoon advantage against Andrew Painter in today’s game.
,When estimating his batting average ability, Trea Turner is projected as the 16th-best hitter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Trea Turner is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 97th percentile when assessing his batting average talent.
,Alec Bohm is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today.
,Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Alec Bohm will hold that advantage in today’s game.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blaze Jordan in the 87th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.
,The #10 park in the game for boosting home runs to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner in the 88th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.
,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 7th-best batter in Major League Baseball.
,Bryce Harper is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today.
,Bryce Harper will hold the platoon advantage against Andre Pallante in today’s game.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Kyle Schwarber as MLB’s 3rd-best home run hitter.
,Kyle Schwarber is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this matchup.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Walker in the 91st percentile when it comes to his home run skill.
,Jordan Walker is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today.
,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Jordan Walker ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects JJ Wetherholt in the 88th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.
,JJ Wetherholt is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today’s game.
,JJ Wetherholt will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Painter today.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 88th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.
,J.T. Realmuto will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which should improve all of his stats.
,Home field advantage generally bolsters pitcher stats in all categories, and Andrew Painter will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Schwarber in the 97th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.
,Kyle Schwarber will hold the platoon advantage over Andre Pallante today.
,Citizens Bank Park grades out as the #10 venue in the game for LHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
,Alec Burleson’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Alec Burleson is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card today.
,Luis Arraez is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today’s game.
,Batting from the opposite that Andre Pallante throws from, Luis Arraez will have an edge today.
,Luis Arraez has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.2%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ivan Herrera in the 92nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.
,Ivan Herrera is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this game.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryson Stott in the 87th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.
,Bryson Stott will have the handedness advantage over Andre Pallante in today’s matchup.
,Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics across the board, and Bryson Stott will hold that advantage in today’s game.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joshua Baez in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his home run ability.
,Joshua Baez is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup.
,JJ Wetherholt has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryson Stott in the 82nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.
,Bryce Harper has an 80th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.9%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.
,Batting from the opposite that Andrew Painter throws from, Alec Burleson will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.
,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, J.T. Realmuto ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
,When assessing his batting average skill, Luis Arraez is projected as the 3rd-best hitter in baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Painter throws from, Nathan Church will have the upper hand today.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 79th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.
,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Alec Burleson ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryan Torres in the 84th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.
,Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Trea Turner will hold that advantage today.
Negatives with the Philadelphia Phillies Series Game 2 Game Today
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryan Torres in the 6th percentile when estimating his home run talent.
,Bryan Torres is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in today’s game.
,Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest altitudes in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.
,Bryan Torres will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.
,Batting from the same side that Andre Pallante throws from, Trea Turner will be at a disadvantage in today’s game.
,Citizens Bank Park ranks as the #23 ballpark in the game for RHB base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
,Batting from the same side that Andre Pallante throws from, Alec Bohm will have a disadvantage today.
,Blaze Jordan is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.
,Batting from the same side that Andrew Painter throws from, Blaze Jordan has a tough challenge today.
,Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Blaze Jordan today.
,When assessing his home run talent, Blaze Jordan ranks in the 22nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Batting from the same side that Andrew Painter throws from, Jordan Walker has a tough challenge today.
,Jordan Walker will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.
,Playing on the road typically weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for JJ Wetherholt in today’s game.
,J.T. Realmuto is penciled in 8th in the lineup today.
,Andre Pallante will have the handedness advantage over J.T. Realmuto in today’s matchup.
,Considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Andrew Painter is projected to throw 82 pitches in this outing by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 7th-least of all pitchers on the slate today.
,The #10 ballpark in the game for boosting walks, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.
,The 10th-shallowest left field dimensions in the league are found in Citizens Bank Park.
,Citizens Bank Park projects as the #23 stadium in Major League Baseball for lefty base hits, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
,Alec Burleson will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.
,When estimating his home run ability, Luis Arraez ranks in the 0th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
,Hitting from the same side that Andrew Painter throws from, Ivan Herrera will have a disadvantage in today’s matchup.
,Ivan Herrera will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.
,Bryson Stott is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card in this game.
,Batting from the same side that Andrew Painter throws from, Joshua Baez will have a tough challenge in today’s game.
,Joshua Baez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.
,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nathan Church in the 25th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.
,Nathan Church is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in this game.
,Playing on the road typically lessens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Nathan Church in today’s matchup.
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