Dodgers at Padres match player stats | Series Game 4 Wednesday, October 9th 2024 MLB Postseason

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Dodgers at Padres match player stats | Series Game 4 Wednesday, October 9th 2024 MLB Postseason

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Todays Series Game 4 Matchup Details

Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres
Series Game 4
Todays Game is on Wednesday, October 9th
09/10/24 21:08:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Dodgers vs Padres Series Game 4 Matchup Today

When it comes to his batting average ability, Jackson Merrill is projected as the 19th-best batter in the majors by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jackson Merrill has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (89% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast calls for for the 2nd-best hitting conditions of the day.

Jackson Merrill will have the handedness advantage over Landon Knack today.

Jackson Merrill hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (40.6% — 100th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards MLB’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Will Smith ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Will Smith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 90th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the league’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Shohei Ohtani projects as the 3rd-best hitter in baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Shohei Ohtani is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in today’s game.

Hitting from the opposite that Dylan Cease throws from, Shohei Ohtani will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his batting average skill, Luis Arraez is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Luis Arraez is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Landon Knack throws from, Luis Arraez will have an edge in today’s game.

Luis Arraez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

David Peralta will have the handedness advantage over Landon Knack in today’s matchup.

David Peralta hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 90th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

David Peralta will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects David Peralta in the 77th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez as the 8th-best batter in MLB when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

Mookie Betts projects as the 15th-best hitter in the majors, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Mookie Betts is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

Mookie Betts hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 7th-best batter in baseball as it relates to his batting average talent.

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

Batting from the opposite that Dylan Cease throws from, Freddie Freeman will have an advantage in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Kyle Higashioka will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Cronenworth in the 85th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

Batting from the opposite that Landon Knack throws from, Jake Cronenworth will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

Jake Cronenworth will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

Fernando Tatis Jr. projects as the 10th-best hitter in MLB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Fernando Tatis Jr. is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

Fernando Tatis Jr. hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 82nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards baseball’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Fernando Tatis Jr. will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Max Muncy projects as the 20th-best home run batter in Major League Baseball, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Max Muncy is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.

Max Muncy will hold the platoon advantage over Dylan Cease in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jurickson Profar in the 85th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

Jurickson Profar is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Jurickson Profar will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gavin Lux in the 84th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Batting from the opposite that Dylan Cease throws from, Gavin Lux will have an edge in today’s matchup.

Gavin Lux hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards the league’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Edman in the 79th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Merrill in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Manny Machado in the 93rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

Manny Machado is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Manny Machado hits many of his flyballs to center field (39% — 93rd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the league’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences today.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Manny Machado will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Xander Bogaerts’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Xander Bogaerts hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 82nd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the league’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Xander Bogaerts will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

Freddie Freeman projects as the 14th-best batter in baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Xander Bogaerts ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

As it relates to his strikeout ability, Dylan Cease projects as the 12th-best pitcher in baseball currently, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Dylan Cease has been granted an above-average leash this year, recording 10.4 more adjusted pitches-per-game than the average starting pitcher.

The Los Angeles Dodgers (21.7 K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are forecasted to have the 4th-least strikeout-heavy set of hitters on the slate.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Kyle Higashioka (the Padres’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) projects as a good pitch framer.

Dylan Cease will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to bolster all of his stats in all categories.

Negative Match Player Stats with Dodgers vs Padres Series Game 4

The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense profiles as the 3rd-strongest among every team playing today.

Will Smith has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this year (86% of the time), but he is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Dylan Cease throws from, Will Smith encounters a tough challenge today.

The San Diego Padres outfield defense projects as the weakest out of every team on the slate today.

Playing on the road typically lessens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Will Smith in today’s game.

The San Diego Padres projected offense ranks as the 3rd-strongest on the slate today in terms of overall offensive skill.

Will Smith, the Dodgers’s expected catcher in today’s game, profiles as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Shohei Ohtani will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

David Peralta is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in today’s game.

Dylan Cease will hold the platoon advantage over Teoscar Hernandez in today’s matchup.

In today’s matchup, Teoscar Hernandez is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 35% rate (82nd percentile).

Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Teoscar Hernandez in today’s matchup.

Dylan Cease will hold the platoon advantage against Mookie Betts in today’s matchup.

Mookie Betts will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Freddie Freeman will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Kyle Higashioka’s BABIP talent is projected in the 6th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Kyle Higashioka is projected to bat 9th in the batting order in this game.

Batting from the same side that Landon Knack throws from, Kyle Higashioka will have a tough matchup in today’s matchup.

Typically, hitters like Kyle Higashioka who hit a lot of groundballs generally hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Landon Knack.

Jake Cronenworth is penciled in 8th on the lineup card in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 89% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

Hitting from the same side that Landon Knack throws from, Fernando Tatis Jr. will be at a disadvantage today.

In today’s game, Max Muncy is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 38.2% rate (96th percentile).

Max Muncy is an extreme flyball hitter and squares off against the strong outfield defense of San Diego (#2-best on the slate).

Max Muncy will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

The switch-hitting Jurickson Profar will be at a disadvantage batting from his weak side (0) today against Landon Knack, Jurickson Profar pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.6% — 84th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the league’s 6th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Gavin Lux is penciled in 7th in the lineup today.

Gavin Lux will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Tommy Edman is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

As a switch-hitter who bats worse from the 0 side of the dish, Tommy Edman will bat from his worse side against Dylan Cease in today’s matchup.

Tommy Edman will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

When assessing his home run skill, Luis Arraez ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the same side that Landon Knack throws from, Manny Machado will have a tough challenge today.

Xander Bogaerts is projected to hit 6th in the lineup in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 73% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

Landon Knack will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Xander Bogaerts in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Muncy in the 5th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

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