Cubs vs Braves match player stats | 2025 Monday, September 8th

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Cubs vs Braves match player stats | 2025 Monday, September 8th

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Cubs @ Braves Matchup Details

Teams : Chicago Cubs at Atlanta Braves
Series :
Date : Todays Game is on Monday, September 8th
Time : 08/09/25 19:15:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Chicago Cubs Game Today

Tallying 17.6 outs per game per started this year on average, Shota Imanaga places in the 89th percentile.

In the league, Truist Park’s left field dimensions are the 2nd-deepest.

Shota Imanaga is an extreme flyball pitcher (45% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and should be helped pitching in the #23 HR venue among all major league parks in this game.

Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Chicago Cubs.

Shota Imanaga performed well in his last GS and gave up 0 ER.

Truist Park ranks as the #8 ballpark in Major League Baseball for strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Shota Imanaga’s 2481-rpm fastball spin rate this year ranks in the 89th percentile out of all starters.

Shota Imanaga has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his strikeouts this year, compiling a 7.10 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 8.58 — a 1.48 K/9 deviation.

Negatives with the Atlanta Braves Game Today

The #8 park in the majors for boosting BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park.

Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude among all parks. High elevation tends to lead to better offense.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 4th-best for hitting on the slate.

Shota Imanaga’s fastball velocity has fallen 1.4 mph this year (90.2 mph) below where it was last season (91.6 mph).

With a 1.49 deviation between Shota Imanaga’s 3.15 ERA and his 4.64 FIP, it’s safe to say he’s been one of the luckiest pitchers in the majors this year and figures to perform worse in the future.

Shota Imanaga’s slider usage has spiked by 7.4% from last year to this one (7.7% to 15.1%) .

In his previous GS, Shota Imanaga struggled when it came to striking hitters out and was only able to post 2 Ks.

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