Dodgers vs Reds match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 29th

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Dodgers vs Reds match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 29th

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Los Angeles Dodgers at Cincinnati Reds
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, July 29th
29/07/25 19:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Dodgers vs Reds Series Game 2 Matchup Today

When assessing his BABIP ability, Elly De La Cruz is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Elly De La Cruz is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this game.

The switch-hitting Elly De La Cruz will get to bat from his better side (0) today against Tyler Glasnow.

Elly De La Cruz has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league’s 7th-shallowest LF fences today.

Home field advantage generally improves batter stats across the board, and Elly De La Cruz will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Shohei Ohtani projects as the 2nd-best batter in MLB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Shohei Ohtani is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game.

The 8th-shallowest right field fences among all stadiums are found in Great American Ball Park.

The Cincinnati Reds infield defense profiles as the 3rd-weakest out of every team on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gavin Lux in the 88th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Gavin Lux is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today’s game.

Gavin Lux will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tyler Glasnow in today’s matchup.

Gavin Lux will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

When it comes to his strikeout skill, Tyler Glasnow projects as the 9th-best SP in MLB right now, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Tyler Glasnow has averaged 96 adjusted pitches per game per started this year, ranking in the 96th percentile.

The Cincinnati Reds have 4 batters in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Matt McLain, Elly De La Cruz, Tyler Stephenson, Will Benson).

Tyler Glasnow was rolling in his previous outing and put up 8 strikeouts.

Among all starting pitchers, Tyler Glasnow’s fastball spin rate of 2526 rpm grades out in the 95th percentile this year.

Teoscar Hernandez’s BABIP talent is projected in the 97th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, Teoscar Hernandez will have an edge in today’s matchup.

Teoscar Hernandez has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 19th-best hitter in the majors when estimating his batting average skill.

Freddie Freeman is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

Freddie Freeman has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 7th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

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

Andy Pages is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today.

The 6th-shallowest left field fences among all stadiums are found in Great American Ball Park.

Hitting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, Andy Pages will have an edge in today’s game.

TJ Friedl is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today.

TJ Friedl will have the handedness advantage over Tyler Glasnow today.

TJ Friedl pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.5% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest RF fences today.

TJ Friedl will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Nick Lodolo in the 80th percentile when estimating his strikeout skill.

Tallying 92.5 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Nick Lodolo places in the 82nd percentile.

Nick Lodolo has a reverse platoon split and should be aided by facing 6 opposite-handed batters today.

Home field advantage typically boosts pitcher stats across the board, and Nick Lodolo will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Nick Lodolo has used his change-up 5.5% more often this year (22%) than he did last year (16.5%).

Matt McLain’s BABIP skill is projected in the 89th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Matt McLain is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this game.

Matt McLain has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest RF fences today.

Matt McLain will hold the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

Negative Match Player Stats with Dodgers vs Reds Series Game 2

Out of all the teams playing today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Los Angeles’s #3-ranked outfield defense of all teams on the slate today poses a formidable challenge for Elly De La Cruz, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

Batting from the same side that Nick Lodolo throws from, Shohei Ohtani will have a tough challenge today.

Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Shohei Ohtani today.

It is scheduled that we will see a Hitters Umpire (Jansen Visconti) behind the plate in today’s game.

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

Playing on the road generally lowers pitcher metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Tyler Glasnow in today’s game.

Tyler Glasnow’s 95.2-mph velocity on his fastball this season is a notable 1.2-mph decline from last season’s 96.4-mph figure.

Tyler Glasnow has utilized his sinker 8.9% more often this season (17.6%) than he did last season (8.7%).

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

Nick Lodolo will have the handedness advantage over Freddie Freeman in today’s matchup.

Freddie Freeman will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

Andy Pages will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

TJ Friedl’s BABIP ability is projected in the 11th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

In his previous start, Nick Lodolo didn’t have his best stuff when it came to striking batters out and was only able to post 1 Ks.

Nick Lodolo’s fastball velocity has fallen 1.1 mph this season (93 mph) below where it was last year (94.1 mph).

Batting from the same side that Tyler Glasnow throws from, Matt McLain has a tough challenge in today’s game.

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