D-Backs vs Rockies match player stats Tuesday, September 17th 2024. Arizona Diamondbacks at Colorado Rockies Series Game 2

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D-Backs vs Rockies match player stats Tuesday, September 17th 2024. Arizona Diamondbacks at Colorado Rockies Series Game 2

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Todays Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Arizona Diamondbacks at Colorado Rockies
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, September 17th
17/09/24 20:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for D-Backs vs Rockies Series Game 2 Matchup Today

Coors Field profiles as the #1 field in MLB for batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Coors Field sits at the highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation tends to lead to higher offensive output.

This matchup is forecasted to have the 13th-most suitable weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 14-mph in this contest, the best of the day for hitters.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have 7 batters in the projected batting order that will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ryan Feltner in this matchup.

The #1 field in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs to left-handed hitters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.

Geraldo Perdomo has shown impressive plate discipline this year, ranking in the 81st percentile with a 1.89 K/BB rate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the best venue in the majors for run-scoring.

Batting from the opposite that Ryan Feltner throws from, Jake McCarthy will have an edge in today’s matchup.

The #1 field in baseball for boosting home runs to right-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.

Batting from the opposite that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Aaron Schunk will have an advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 95th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

Christian Walker is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 88th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

Brenton Doyle is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Coors Field as the best stadium in the league for righty batting average.

Brendan Rodgers is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ketel Marte ranks as the 16th-best batter in the majors.

Ketel Marte is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake McCarthy in the 88th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

The #1 venue in the majors for boosting batting average to LHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Michael Toglia has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (70% of the time), but he is penciled in 4th in the lineup today.

When it comes to his home run ability, Hunter Goodman ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Joc Pederson ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Joc Pederson is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 95th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ezequiel Tovar in the 83rd percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

Ezequiel Tovar is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

Brendan Rodgers’s BABIP ability is projected in the 82nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Ryan McMahon’s BABIP skill is projected in the 78th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Ryan McMahon is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Jordan Beck will hold the platoon advantage over Jordan Montgomery in today’s game.

Pavin Smith is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Beck in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Hitting from the opposite that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Hunter Goodman will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 81st percentile when assessing his home run skill.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Eugenio Suarez ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Corbin Carroll in the 91st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

Corbin Carroll is penciled in 1st in the lineup in today’s game.

The Colorado Rockies have 6 hitters in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Ryan McMahon, Jordan Beck, Hunter Goodman, Michael Toglia, Brenton Doyle, Ezequiel Tovar).

Jordan Montgomery’s curveball rate has jumped by 7.4% from last season to this one (22.2% to 29.6%) .

Jordan Montgomery has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his strikeouts this year, compiling a 6.08 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 7.05 — a 0.97 K/9 gap.

When it comes to his home run talent, Brenton Doyle ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pavin Smith in the 81st percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

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According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the projected offense for the Arizona Diamondbacks today holds an estimated true talent wOBA of .323, which is considerably lower than their actual wOBA of .335 this year.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have been the 5th-luckiest offense in the league this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to perform worse in the future, Rob Drake grades out as a Pitchers Umpire and is likely to be calling pitches in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally improves pitcher metrics across the board, and Ryan Feltner will hold that advantage in today’s game.

In his previous outing, Ryan Feltner performed well and conceded 2 ER.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Geraldo Perdomo in the 14th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

Geraldo Perdomo is penciled in 9th in the batting order today.

The switch-hitting Geraldo Perdomo will be at a disadvantage batting from his worse side (0) today against Ryan Feltner, Playing on the road generally weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Geraldo Perdomo in today’s game.

Over the last two weeks, Geraldo Perdomo’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal average of 88.5 mph to 84.9 mph.

When it comes to his home run skill, Jake McCarthy ranks in the 7th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jake McCarthy is penciled in 6th in the lineup today.

Jake McCarthy will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

Jake McCarthy has been cold recently, with his seasonal exit velocity of 84.9-mph dropping to 80-mph in the last 14 days.

Compared to his seasonal figure of 9.3°, Jake McCarthy has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (-3.1°) in the last 14 days.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Aaron Schunk ranks in the 9th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Aaron Schunk is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this game.

Batting from the same side that Ryan Feltner throws from, Christian Walker meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Christian Walker in today’s game.

Christian Walker’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off recently, going from 18.4% on the season to 0% over the past two weeks.

Christian Walker has been lucky this year, notching a .353 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .340 — a .013 gap.

Out of every team on the slate today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Brenton Doyle has taken a step back with his Barrel% lately; his 11.1% seasonal rate has dropped off to 5.3% in the last week’s worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Brenton Doyle’s true offensive skill to be a .299, suggesting that he has had some very good luck this year given the .030 disparity between that figure and his actual .329 wOBA.

Brenton Doyle has displayed bad plate discipline this year, placing in the 24th percentile with a 3.69 K/BB rate.

Brendan Rodgers has struggled with his Barrel% of late; his 5.7% seasonal rate has lowered to 0% over the past 14 days.

Brendan Rodgers’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined from last year to this one, falling from 19.7% to 11.5%.

In the past 7 days, Brendan Rodgers’s 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 11.5%.

In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Brendan Rodgers has been very fortunate this year. His .313 rate has been inflated compared to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .287.

Ranking in the 21st percentile, Brendan Rodgers has put up a .290 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) this year.

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Ketel Marte will be less advantaged while batting from his weak side against Ryan Feltner in this game.

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

Compared to his seasonal mark of 9.3°, Ketel Marte’s average launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls has dropped significantly in recent games (5.2° in the past 14 days).

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected HR per 600 plate appearances (27.9) provides evidence that Ketel Marte has had some very good luck this year with his 35.2 actual HR/600.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Jake McCarthy’s true offensive talent to be a .303, indicating that he has been very fortunate this year given the .033 difference between that figure and his actual .336 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Geraldo Perdomo in the 16th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

Michael Toglia’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined of late, falling from 17.8% on the season to 0% in the last week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Michael Toglia’s true offensive talent to be a .299, indicating that he has had positive variance on his side this year given the .031 deviation between that mark and his actual .330 wOBA.

Grading out in the 5th percentile, Michael Toglia has notched a .202 batting average this year.

Hunter Goodman is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this game.

Hunter Goodman has recorded a .200 BABIP since the start of last season, placing in the 10th percentile.

23% of the time that Joc Pederson has started against a righty on the mound this year, he has been pinch hit for.

Joc Pederson will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

This season, there has been a decline in Joc Pederson’s speed with his Statcast Sprint Speed dropping from 26.37 ft/sec last year to 25.55 ft/sec currently.

Joc Pederson has been lucky this year, notching a .397 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .352 — a .045 discrepancy.

Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Ryan Feltner is projected to throw 81 pitches in today’s outing by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 8th-least of all pitchers today.

Eugenio Suarez is penciled in 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

Batting from the same side that Ryan Feltner throws from, Eugenio Suarez has a tough challenge today.

Eugenio Suarez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Ezequiel Tovar’s ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has fallen off in recent games, falling from 43.7% on the season to 17.6% over the last week.

Ezequiel Tovar has been very fortunate when it comes to with his wOBA this year; his .317 figure is significantly inflated relative to his .282 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

Sporting a 9.1 K/BB rate this year, Ezequiel Tovar has demonstrated weak plate discipline, ranking in the 1st percentile.

Brendan Rodgers is an extreme groundball hitter and matches up with the strong infield defense of Arizona (#3-best of all teams today).

Batting from the same side that Jordan Montgomery throws from, Ryan McMahon encounters a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Sporting a .229 batting average this year, Ryan McMahon finds himself in the 22nd percentile.

Jordan Beck is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game.

Jordan Beck’s average exit velocity has decreased in recent games; his 85.9-mph seasonal mark has dropped off to 83.1-mph in the past two weeks.

Jordan Beck has notched a .263 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, grading out in the 20th percentile for offensive ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

Grading out in the 16th percentile, Jordan Beck has put up a .227 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) this year.

Checking in at the 21st percentile, Jordan Beck has posted a .272 Slugging Percentage (SLG) this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Pavin Smith in the 13th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Pavin Smith has been lifted for a pinch-hitter 39% of the time when starting against a northpaw this year.

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Pavin Smith in today’s matchup.

Despite posting a .376 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Pavin Smith has been very fortunate given the .056 discrepancy between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .320.

By putting up a .226 BABIP since the start of last season, Pavin Smith is ranked in the 14th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hunter Goodman in the 25th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Hunter Goodman has displayed poor plate discipline this year, ranking in the 12th percentile with a 7.4 K/BB rate.

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 Corbin Carroll in today’s game.

Corbin Carroll’s ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has decreased from last year to this one, falling from 40.3% to 35%.

Corbin Carroll has put up a .253 BABIP this year, ranking in the 10th percentile.

As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Ketel Marte has been lucky this year. His .384 mark has been a good deal higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .361.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 12th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

When it comes to his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Jordan Montgomery in the 21st percentile among all starting pitchers in the majors.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Montgomery to throw 72 pitches in today’s game (2nd-least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

Projected catcher Jose Herrera grades out as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The #1 venue in Major League Baseball for suppressing strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.

Last season, Corbin Carroll had a launch angle of 11.8° on his highest exit velocity balls, but this year he experienced a significant decline to just 7.3°.

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