D-Backs vs Mets match player stats | 2026 World Series Game 2 Wednesday, April 8th

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D-Backs @ Mets Series Game 2 2025 WorldSeries Matchup Details

Teams : Arizona Diamondbacks at New York Mets
2025 WorldSeries Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, April 8th
Time : 08/04/26 16:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Arizona Diamondbacks World Series Game 2 Game Today

When assessing his home run talent, Francisco Alvarez ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The shallowest CF dimensions among all parks are found in Citi Field.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 10.4-mph in this game, the 2nd-best of the day for batters.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Francisco Alvarez will hold that advantage today.

Francisco Alvarez has notched a .487 Slugging Percentage (SLG) since the start of last season, ranking in the 90th percentile.

Batting from the opposite that Ryne Nelson throws from, Carson Benge will have an advantage today.

The Arizona Diamondbacks don’t have any same-handed relief pitchers in their bullpen, so Carson Benge is guaranteed to never face a bullpen mismatch the whole game.

Carson Benge will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

Hitting from the opposite that David Peterson throws from, Nolan Arenado will have an edge in today’s game.

Nolan Arenado pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (41.7% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 4th-shallowest LF fences today.

Throwing 94.1 adjusted pitches per start since the start of last season on average, David Peterson falls in the 86th percentile.

It may be sensible to expect weaker performance for the Arizona Diamondbacks offense going forward, given that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) views them as the 2nd-luckiest offense in the majors since the start of last season.

Citi Field projects as the #26 venue in baseball for batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Brett Baty is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Ryne Nelson throws from, Brett Baty will have an edge in today’s game.

The Arizona Diamondbacks don’t have any same-handed relievers in their bullpen, so Brett Baty is assured to never lose the platoon advantage against the bullpen all game.

Brett Baty has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.9%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Geraldo Perdomo is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

In notching a .277 batting average since the start of last season, Geraldo Perdomo finds himself in the 86th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Corbin Carroll ranks as the 18th-best batter in the majors.

Corbin Carroll is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this game.

Corbin Carroll has compiled a .446 Isolated Power rate (ISO) since the start of last season, placing in the 99th percentile.

Jorge Barrosa pulls many of his flyballs (36.3% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Jose Fernandez will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against David Peterson in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcus Semien in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

Marcus Semien pulls many of his flyballs (37.8% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest LF fences today.

Marcus Semien will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

When it comes to his home run skill, Mark Vientos ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Mark Vientos hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball’s shallowest CF fences today.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Mark Vientos will hold that advantage in today’s game.

In notching a .295 Isolated Power (ISO) since the start of last season, Mark Vientos is ranked in the 76th percentile.

Ketel Marte projects as the 10th-best batter in the game, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Ketel Marte is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the plate, Ketel Marte will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against David Peterson in today’s matchup.

Ketel Marte pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.2% — 91st percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest LF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette as the 4th-best hitter in Major League Baseball as it relates to his batting average ability.

Bo Bichette is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats across the board, and Bo Bichette will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 95th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

Francisco Lindor is projected to hit 1st in the lineup today.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Francisco Lindor will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Luis Robert Jr.’s BABIP ability is projected in the 83rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Luis Robert Jr. is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game.

Luis Robert Jr. will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

When estimating his home run talent, Luis Robert Jr. ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that David Peterson throws from, Tim Tawa will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Tim Tawa hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 81st percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards MLB’s shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

With a .323 BABIP since the start of last season, Francisco Alvarez is positioned in the 81st percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Polanco in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

Jorge Polanco is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Jorge Polanco will have the advantage of batting from from his strong side against Ryne Nelson in today’s game.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Gabriel Moreno ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Gabriel Moreno is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game.

Batting from the opposite that David Peterson throws from, Gabriel Moreno will have an edge today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Citi Field as the 10th-best park in the game for strikeouts.

Ryne Nelson has relied on his four-seam fastball 9.6% less often this season (53.4%) than he did last season (63%).

Ryne Nelson’s 95.1-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season ranks in the 80th percentile out of all starting pitchers.

It may be best to expect worse numbers for the New York Mets offense in the future, given that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) sees them as the 10th-luckiest offense in the game this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 93rd percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette in the 90th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

Negatives with the New York Mets World Series Game 2 Game Today

Francisco Alvarez is projected to hit 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

Citi Field projects as the #30 park in the league for overall righty offense, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Citi Field’s altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest in the league, which generally leads to worse offense.

The weather report forecasts temperatures in this contest to drop to the 3rd-lowest level on the slate today at 49°, which is highly linked to an decrease in offense (and an increase in strikeouts).

Ryne Nelson will have the handedness advantage over Francisco Alvarez today.

Carson Benge is penciled in 8th in the lineup today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Citi Field as the 2nd-worst field in baseball for boosting offensive stats to LHB.

The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense profiles as the strongest out of all the teams playing today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Arenado in the 4th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

Nolan Arenado is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card today.

With 8 bats of opposing handedness in the opposing team’s projected offense, David Peterson will be at a disadvantage while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s game.

Among all starting pitchers, David Peterson’s fastball velocity of 90.6 mph is in the 10th percentile since the start of last season.

David Peterson’s 2132.7-rpm fastball spin rate since the start of last season ranks in the 17th percentile among all starting pitchers.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Geraldo Perdomo in the 18th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

The switch-hitting Geraldo Perdomo will be at a disadvantage batting from his weak side (0) today against David Peterson,Hitting from the same side that David Peterson throws from, Corbin Carroll encounters a tough challenge today.

Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Corbin Carroll today.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Jorge Barrosa ranks in the 5th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jorge Barrosa is penciled in 9th in the batting order in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jorge Barrosa today.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jose Fernandez ranks in the 16th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jose Fernandez is penciled in 7th in the batting order today.

Marcus Semien is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Ryne Nelson will hold the platoon advantage over Marcus Semien in today’s matchup.

When estimating his home run skill, Geraldo Perdomo ranks in the 19th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Geraldo Perdomo in today’s matchup.

Mark Vientos is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Ryne Nelson throws from, Mark Vientos will have a tough challenge today.

Ketel Marte will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

Hitting from the same side that Ryne Nelson throws from, Bo Bichette will be in a tough position in today’s matchup.

Citi Field projects as the #29 field in the league for left-handed BABIP, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Citi Field grades out as the #29 park in the majors for righty base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The switch-hitting Francisco Lindor will bat from his weak side (0) today against Ryne Nelson,Batting from the same side that Ryne Nelson throws from, Luis Robert Jr. will have a disadvantage in today’s matchup.

Luis Robert Jr. has notched a .366 Slugging Percentage (SLG) since the start of last season, placing in the 23rd percentile.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Tim Tawa ranks in the 16th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Tim Tawa is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game.

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 Tim Tawa today.

Gabriel Moreno will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally weakens pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Ryne Nelson in today’s game.

Given the 0.58 deviation between Ryne Nelson’s 3.53 ERA and his 4.11 FIP, it’s safe to say he’s been one of the most fortunate pitchers in MLB since the start of last season and ought to negatively regress going forward.

Ryne Nelson has been one of the luckiest mound aces in MLB on balls in play since the start of last season with a .224 BABIP and should see that luck normalize going forward.

Jorge Polanco is an extreme flyball hitter and squares off against the strong outfield defense of Arizona (#1-best on the slate).

David Peterson will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his metrics across the board.

Jose Fernandez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

Nolan Arenado will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

Per the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the least strikeout-prone lineup on the slate today is the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 18.2% underlying K%.

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