Dodgers vs Mets match player stats | 2025 Friday, May 23rd

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Dodgers vs Mets match player stats | 2025 Friday, May 23rd

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Matchup Details

Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets

Todays Game is on Friday, May 23rd
23/05/25 19:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Dodgers vs Mets Matchup Today

Luisangel Acuna will have the handedness advantage over Clayton Kershaw in today’s matchup.

Luisangel Acuna hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 95th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league’s shallowest CF fences today.

Batters such as Luisangel Acuna with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Clayton Kershaw who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Luisangel Acuna will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luisangel Acuna in the 88th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Shohei Ohtani ranks as the 2nd-best hitter in Major League Baseball.

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

Shohei Ohtani will have the handedness advantage against Griffin Canning today.

The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest among all the teams on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

Francisco Lindor is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game.

As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Francisco Lindor will have the advantage of batting from from his good side against Clayton Kershaw in today’s game.

Francisco Lindor pulls many of his flyballs (36.3% — 92nd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Francisco Lindor will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The 4th-best projected offense of the day in terms of overall hitting skill is that of the New York Mets.

The New York Mets have 7 hitters in the projected batting order that will hold the platoon advantage against Clayton Kershaw today.

Given that flyball hitters hold a big advantage over groundball pitchers, Clayton Kershaw and his 32.2% underlying GB% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a hard spot today being matched up with 3 opposing GB hitters.

Clayton Kershaw will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

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

Mookie Betts is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

Mookie Betts hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards the game’s shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Extreme flyball bats like Mookie Betts usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Griffin Canning.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Will Smith ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Will Smith hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game’s shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Extreme groundball batters like Will Smith generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Griffin Canning.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Pete Alonso as the majors’s 11th-best home run hitter.

Pete Alonso is penciled in 4th in the lineup today.

Batting from the opposite that Clayton Kershaw throws from, Pete Alonso will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

Pete Alonso pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.3% — 76th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Pete Alonso will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Pete Alonso projects as the 19th-best hitter in the league, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 10th-best batter in the game when estimating his batting average skill.

Freddie Freeman is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game.

Freddie Freeman will hold the platoon advantage against Griffin Canning in today’s matchup.

Freddie Freeman has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.6%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Freddie Freeman projects as the 15th-best hitter in MLB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Starling Marte’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Starling Marte is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

Starling Marte will have the handedness advantage against Clayton Kershaw in today’s matchup.

Extreme groundball hitters like Starling Marte are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Clayton Kershaw.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 87th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

Andy Pages has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (78% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.

Extreme flyball bats like Andy Pages usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Griffin Canning.

Mark Vientos is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Mark Vientos will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Clayton Kershaw today.

Mark Vientos hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.5% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the league’s shallowest CF fences today.

Mark Vientos will hold the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mark Vientos in the 88th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

Negative Match Player Stats with Dodgers vs Mets

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luisangel Acuna in the 6th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

Luisangel Acuna is projected to bat 8th in the batting order today.

Shohei Ohtani will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Clayton Kershaw has been given a shorter leash than the typical pitcher since the start of last season, throwing 15.3 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than the average starting pitcher.

Griffin Canning will hold the platoon advantage over Mookie Betts in today’s matchup.

Mookie Betts will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Will Smith is projected to hit 8th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

Batting from the same side that Griffin Canning throws from, Will Smith will have a disadvantage in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Will Smith today.

Playing on the road generally weakens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Freddie Freeman today.

Griffin Canning will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andy Pages today.

Playing on the road generally diminishes batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Andy Pages in today’s game.

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