Dodgers vs Marlins match player stats Thursday, September 19th 2024. Los Angeles Dodgers at Miami Marlins Series Game 3

Dodgers vs Marlins match player stats Thursday, September 19th 2024. Los Angeles Dodgers at Miami Marlins Series Game 3

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Todays Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Los Angeles Dodgers at Miami Marlins
Series Game 3
Todays Game is on Thursday, September 19th
19/09/24 16:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Dodgers vs Marlins Series Game 3 Matchup Today

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Shohei Ohtani ranks as the 4th-best batter in the majors.

Shohei Ohtani is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today.

The #4 stadium in MLB for boosting offensive stats to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park.

Shohei Ohtani will hold the platoon advantage against Edward Cabrera in today’s matchup.

Shohei Ohtani will probably have an advantage against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Miami Marlins only has 1 same-handed RP.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Will Smith in the 97th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

LoanDepot Park profiles as the #3 field in the league for right-handed BABIP, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Will Smith hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 91st percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Over the last 7 days, Will Smith’s Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 11.1% up to 26.7%.

Will Smith’s launch angle lately (22.1° over the past two weeks) is quite a bit higher than his 19° seasonal angle.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Mookie Betts ranks as the 14th-best batter in baseball.

Mookie Betts is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today.

Mookie Betts hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 91st percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game’s 6th-shallowest CF fences today.

Mookie Betts’s launch angle in recent games (24.2° in the last two weeks) is considerably better than his 20.3° seasonal mark.

Mookie Betts has put up a .382 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 95th percentile.

Last season, Will Smith had an average launch angle of 12.4° on his highest exit velocity balls, while this season it has significantly increased to 21.2°.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jake Burger ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jake Burger is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Jake Burger will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The Miami Marlins projected lineup projects as the 2nd-weakest of all teams on the slate today in terms of overall hitting skill.

The Miami Marlins have been the 8th-luckiest offense in baseball this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to perform worse going forward, The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-best park in the majors for LHB base hits.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Edman in the 83rd percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

Over the last week, Tommy Edman’s exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 88.8-mph over the course of the season to 91-mph recently.

Tommy Edman’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has increased from last year to this one, increasing from 12.6% to 19.5%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Connor Norby in the 96th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.

Connor Norby is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this game.

The #4 field in Major League Baseball for boosting offensive stats to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park.

Connor Norby will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

Connor Norby’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved recently, rising from 25% on the season to 29.6% over the last two weeks.

Xavier Edwards’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Xavier Edwards is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally improves batter stats across the board, and Xavier Edwards will hold that advantage today.

In the last 7 days, Xavier Edwards’s 60% rate of hitting balls at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 50.3%.

When assessing his home run skill, Kyle Stowers ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Jack Flaherty throws from, Kyle Stowers will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Kyle Stowers may have an advantage against every reliever for the duration of the game, since the bullpen of the Los Angeles Dodgers has just 1 same-handed RP.

Kyle Stowers hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.3% — 100th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards the league’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Kyle Stowers will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his batting average talent, Freddie Freeman is projected as the 6th-best batter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Freddie Freeman is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today.

Hitting from the opposite that Edward Cabrera throws from, Freddie Freeman will have an advantage in today’s game.

The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Freddie Freeman can likely count on holding the advantage against every reliever all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jesus Sanchez in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

Jesus Sanchez is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game.

Batting from the opposite that Jack Flaherty throws from, Jesus Sanchez will have an edge today.

Jesus Sanchez is apt to have an edge against every reliever for the game’s entirety, since the bullpen of the Los Angeles Dodgers has just 1 same-handed RP.

As it relates to his BABIP ability, Teoscar Hernandez is projected as the 8th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Teoscar Hernandez is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

Teoscar Hernandez has made sizeable strides with his Barrel% of late, bettering his 14.7% seasonal rate to 23.1% in the last 14 days.

Teoscar Hernandez has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity on flyballs in recent games; just compare his 104.8-mph average in the last week’s worth of games to his seasonal mark of 96-mph.

By putting up a 1.52 K/BB rate this year, Xavier Edwards has demonstrated favorable plate discipline, checking in at the 93rd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Jack Flaherty in the 87th percentile when estimating his overall pitching talent.

Throwing 97.1 adjusted pitches per outing this year on average, Jack Flaherty places him the 96th percentile.

Jonah Bride is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game.

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

Jonah Bride has seen a sizeable increase in his exit velocity on flyballs lately; just compare his 95.7-mph average in the past two weeks to his seasonal mark of 91.4-mph.

Posting a .326 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) this year, Jonah Bride has performed in the 76th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez in the 95th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Posting a .346 Expected wOBA (or xwOBA, an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) this year, Teoscar Hernandez finds himself in the 85th percentile for offensive skills.

When it comes to his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Edward Cabrera in the 88th percentile among all SPs in the league.

Edward Cabrera will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should improve all of his metrics in all categories.

In his last outing, Edward Cabrera performed well and accumulated 9 strikeouts.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Max Muncy as the majors’s 17th-best home run batter.

Max Muncy is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Edward Cabrera throws from, Max Muncy will have the upper hand today.

The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Max Muncy stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the ‘pen all game.

In the past two weeks, Max Muncy’s exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 95.6-mph over the course of the season to 98.7-mph recently.

When estimating his home run talent, Jake Burger ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

By putting up a 28.400 Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) using Statcast data) this year , Jake Burger grades out in the 88th percentile for power.

Jake Burger has paced 30.4 long-balls per 600 plate appearances this year, checking in at the 91st percentile for power.

Nick Fortes will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

Nick Fortes’s ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has increased in recent games, increasing from 41.4% on the season to 54.5% in the past 7 days.

This year, Connor Norby’s flyball exit velocity (a reliable metric to study power) ranks in the 83rd percentile at 94.7 mph.

Posting a .370 Isolated Power (ISO) this year, Connor Norby finds himself in the 94th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

Otto Lopez hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 93rd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the league’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Otto Lopez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

In the past week’s worth of games, Otto Lopez’s Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 5.4% up to 15.4%.

When estimating his strikeout talent, Jack Flaherty projects as the 15th-best starting pitcher in the majors right now, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The Miami Marlins have 4 hitters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Griffin Conine, Connor Norby, Jake Burger, Kyle Stowers).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Edward Cabrera in the 77th percentile when it comes to his overall pitching skills.

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

Hitting from the opposite that Edward Cabrera throws from, Gavin Lux will have an advantage today.

The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Gavin Lux can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

Gavin Lux hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Over the past week, Otto Lopez’s exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 92.7-mph over the course of the season to 97.5-mph in recent games.

Otto Lopez’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better recently, going from 12.5% on the season to 23.1% over the last week.

Nick Fortes has seen a substantial gain in his exit velocity lately; just compare his 86.6-mph average in the last two weeks’ worth of games to his seasonal 84.6-mph figure.

With a 1.85 K/BB rate this year, Jonah Bride has demonstrated favorable plate discipline, ranking in the 86th percentile.

Xavier Edwards has notched a .344 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, grading out in the 88th percentile.

Shohei Ohtani’s launch angle this year (16.5°) is considerably better than his 13° figure last year.

Jesus Sanchez will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats.

Checking in at the 22nd percentile, Edward Cabrera has posted a 2.31 K/BB rate this year.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Freddie Freeman ranks as the 13th-best hitter in the majors.

Freddie Freeman has compiled a .374 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, checking in at the 96th percentile for offensive ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

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The 4th-deepest right field fences in the league are found in LoanDepot Park.

Built just 6 feet above sea level, LoanDepot Park has one of the lowest elevations among all stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output.

The LoanDepot Park roof is expected to be closed today, making the temperature in this game -5° colder than the average outdoor game of all games on the slate — favorable for pitching.

Shohei Ohtani will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

Shohei Ohtani’s average exit velocity has declined lately; his 95.3-mph seasonal figure has dropped off to 93.1-mph in the last 7 days.

Will Smith is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 90% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

Hitting from the same side that Edward Cabrera throws from, Will Smith encounters a tough challenge in today’s game.

Will Smith will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

The #7 park in the majors for suppressing home runs to RHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park.

Edward Cabrera will hold the platoon advantage over Mookie Betts today.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Mookie Betts in today’s matchup.

Batting from the same side that Jack Flaherty throws from, Jake Burger encounters a tough challenge today.

Jake Burger pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.2% — 92nd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 8th-deepest LF fences today.

Jake Burger’s exit velocity on flyballs has decreased this season; his 97.3-mph EV last season has lowered to 95.3-mph.

Dan Iassogna profiles as a Hitters Umpire and is expected to be behind the plate today.

Tommy Edman is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card today.

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Tommy Edman will bat from his worse side against Edward Cabrera in today’s matchup.

Jack Flaherty will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Connor Norby in today’s matchup.

Connor Norby pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.4% — 76th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 8th-deepest LF fences today.

Connor Norby has been cold lately, with his seasonal exit velocity of 85.4-mph dropping to 83.1-mph over the last week.

The switch-hitting Xavier Edwards will be at a disadvantage batting from his weak side (0) today against Jack Flaherty, Xavier Edwards has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.7%) and will be challenged by MLB’s 8th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Over the last two weeks, Xavier Edwards’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off from his seasonal mark of 86.5 mph to 83.1 mph.

Kyle Stowers is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in this game.

11% of the time that Kyle Stowers has started against a right-handed starter this year, he has been lifted for a pinch-hitter.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 7th-worst venue in MLB for left-handed home runs.

In today’s game, Freddie Freeman is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 36.6% rate (90th percentile).

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

Freddie Freeman has struggled with his Barrel% of late; his 9.6% seasonal rate has lowered to 0% in the past 14 days.

Jesus Sanchez has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.5%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 8th-deepest LF fences today.

Jesus Sanchez has negatively regressed with his Barrel% recently; his 12.2% seasonal rate has decreased to 0% in the past 14 days.

Jesus Sanchez’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined in recent games, falling from 11.6% on the season to 0% in the last 14 days.

Edward Cabrera will hold the platoon advantage against Teoscar Hernandez today.

Teoscar Hernandez has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.6%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Teoscar Hernandez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

As it relates to his home run skill, Xavier Edwards ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

LoanDepot Park projects as the #3 field in Major League Baseball for walks, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Playing on the road typically diminishes pitcher metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jack Flaherty in today’s matchup.

Jack Flaherty has been lucky this year, putting up a 3.04 ERA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 3.88 — a 0.84 difference.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonah Bride in the 19th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Jack Flaherty will hold the platoon advantage over Jonah Bride today.

Today, Jonah Bride is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 34.8% rate (86th percentile).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edward Cabrera to throw 84 pitches in this game (7th-least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the 3rd-least strikeout-heavy lineup in today’s games is the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 20.5% underlying K%.

LoanDepot Park grades out as the #22 venue in the majors for strikeouts, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Max Muncy pulls a lot of his flyballs (38.5% — 96th percentile) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Max Muncy in today’s game.

When it comes to his home runs, Max Muncy has had some very good luck this year. His 35.2 HR per 600 plate appearances mark has been considerably higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected HR/600 at 29.2.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Muncy in the 5th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Mookie Betts has taken a step back with his Barrel% of late; his 5.9% seasonal rate has fallen to 0% in the past week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nick Fortes in the 1st percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Nick Fortes is projected to hit 9th in the lineup today.

18% of the time that Nick Fortes has started against a right-handed starter this year, he has been lifted for a pinch-hitter.

When it comes to plate discipline, Kyle Stowers’s talent is quite weak, putting up a 7.17 K/BB rate this year while checking in at in the 13th percentile.

Kyle Stowers’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 24th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Otto Lopez is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Jack Flaherty will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Otto Lopez in today’s matchup.

Over the past week, Otto Lopez’s 23.1% rate of hitting balls at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 40%.

Jack Flaherty has had some very good luck with his strikeouts this year, posting a 10.97 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 10.75 — a 0.22 K/9 gap.

In the last two weeks, Jonah Bride’s average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls (4.6°) has significantly dropped compared to his seasonal mark of 8.2°.

The Los Angeles Dodgers projected lineup ranks as the strongest on the slate today in terms of overall hitting skill.

It may be sensible to expect better results for the Los Angeles Dodgers offense going forward, given that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) sees them as the unluckiest offense in the league this year.

Gavin Lux is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

Gavin Lux will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

Gavin Lux has negatively regressed with his Barrel% in recent games; his 6.2% seasonal rate has decreased to 0% in the last two weeks.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 12th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Nick Fortes ranks in the 10th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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