Dodgers vs Rockies match player stats | Series Game 2 Saturday, September 28th Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado Rockies

Dodgers vs Rockies match player stats | Series Game 2 Saturday, September 28th Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado Rockies

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Todays Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado Rockies
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Saturday, September 28th
28/09/24 20:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

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

Shohei Ohtani projects as the 3rd-best batter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Shohei Ohtani is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Coors Field as the best stadium in Major League Baseball for run-scoring.

Coors Field sits at the highest altitude among all major league parks. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to more offense.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is projected to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the slate today at 85°.

Max Muncy projects as the 19th-best home run batter in baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Max Muncy is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today.

Chris Taylor’s BABIP ability is projected in the 80th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is projected to have the hottest weather on the slate today at 84°.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 8.1-mph in this contest, the 2nd-strongest of the day for batters.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

Michael Toglia is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

Tommy Edman’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

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

Teoscar Hernandez is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Coors Field as the 2nd-best field in the league for RHB home runs.

Charlie Blackmon is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 80th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

Ryan McMahon is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

When assessing his BABIP skill, Teoscar Hernandez is projected as the 8th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Coors Field grades out as the #1 ballpark in Major League Baseball for righty batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The #2 field in baseball for boosting home runs to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brendan Rodgers in the 82nd percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Andy Pages ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Gavin Lux’s BABIP skill is projected in the 82nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Gavin Lux has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this season (74% of the time), but he is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

The #1 field in the game for boosting batting average to left-handed batters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 85th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Brenton Doyle is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 78th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ezequiel Tovar in the 85th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Ezequiel Tovar is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

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

Mookie Betts is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

Grading out in the 84th percentile, Tommy Edman sports a .446 Slugging Percentage (SLG) this year.

Brendan Rodgers will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Jacob Stallings will hold that advantage today.

Jacob Stallings’s average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls this season (16.2°) is a considerable increase over his 11.1° mark last year.

Chris Taylor’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better from last year to this one, increasing from 16% to 20%.

Nolan Jones will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Yoshinobu Yamamoto in today’s game.

Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-worst infield defense belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

When estimating his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the 93rd percentile among all starting pitchers in the game.

The Colorado Rockies have 7 batters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Jake Cave, Hunter Goodman, Nolan Jones, Michael Toglia, Brenton Doyle, Ryan McMahon, Ezequiel Tovar).

Over his previous 3 GS, Yoshinobu Yamamoto has seen a substantial increase in his fastball spin rate: from 2156 rpm over the entire season to 2228 rpm lately.

Out of all starting pitchers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s fastball velocity of 94.9 mph grades out in the 85th percentile this year.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has compiled a 29.6% strikeout rate this year, grading out in the 95th percentile.

Home field advantage typically bolsters pitcher metrics in all categories, and Antonio Senzatela will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Among all starters, Antonio Senzatela’s fastball velocity of 94.3 mph ranks in the 78th percentile since the start of last season.

Chris Taylor has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA this year; his .253 rate is significantly deflated relative to his .292 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 77th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

Negative Match Player Stats with Dodgers vs Rockies Series Game 2

The Colorado Rockies infield defense grades out as the 3rd-best among all the teams playing today.

Playing on the road generally lessens hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Shohei Ohtani in today’s game.

Shohei Ohtani has seen a big increase in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 104.6-mph average in the last 7 days to his seasonal EV of 99.2-mph.

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

Max Muncy has struggled with his Barrel% lately; his 10.8% seasonal rate has dropped to 0% in the past week.

Max Muncy has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 90.3-mph dropping to 81-mph in the past week’s worth of games.

Max Muncy’s ability to hit the ball at a base hit-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has declined in recent games, decreasing from 37.3% on the season to 20% over the last week.

Chris Taylor is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Antonio Senzatela throws from, Chris Taylor will be in a tough position today.

The Colorado Rockies infield defense grades out as the 2nd-best among all the teams playing today.

Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Chris Taylor in today’s game.

Ranked in the 21st percentile, Chris Taylor’s average exit velocity of 85.9 mph ranks among the lowest in Major League Baseball this year.

In the past week’s worth of games, Michael Toglia’s exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 96.1-mph over the course of the season to 102.8-mph lately.

Michael Toglia’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better recently, going from 18.3% on the season to 22.2% over the past week.

Tommy Edman is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this matchup.

The switch-hitting Tommy Edman will be at a disadvantage batting from his bad side (0) today against Antonio Senzatela, Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Tommy Edman in today’s matchup.

In the past 7 days, Tommy Edman’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off from his seasonal EV of 87.9 mph to 81.3 mph.

Batting from the same side that Antonio Senzatela throws from, Teoscar Hernandez will be at a disadvantage in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Teoscar Hernandez in today’s game.

Over the past 14 days, Teoscar Hernandez’s 11.5% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 15.9%.

Charlie Blackmon’s BABIP skill is projected in the 22nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

By putting up a .223 Expected Batting Average (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) based on Statcast data) this year , Charlie Blackmon is ranked in the 16th percentile.

Nolan Jones is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in this game.

In notching a 7.800 Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances (an advanced metric created by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) utilizing Statcast data) this year , Nolan Jones finds himself in the 21st percentile for power.

Sporting a .283 Slugging Percentage (SLG) this year, Nolan Jones grades out in the 22nd percentile.

Placing in the 16th percentile for Sprint Speed at 25.89 ft/sec this year, Ryan McMahon is not very athletic.

Will Smith is penciled in 6th in the batting order in this game, which would be a downgrade from his 88% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.

Antonio Senzatela will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Will Smith in today’s game.

Will Smith will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

In the last 14 days, Will Smith’s average launch angle on his hardest-hit balls (15.6°) has significantly dropped compared to his seasonal mark of 21.4°.

Brendan Rodgers has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (74% of the time), but he is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card today.

Hitting from the same side that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Brendan Rodgers has a tough challenge in today’s game.

Over the past 7 days, Brendan Rodgers’s 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 11.6%.

Using Statcast metrics, Brendan Rodgers ranks in the 23rd percentile for offensive skills via the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year at .291.

Brendan Rodgers has performed at a clip of 12.8 Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances this year, checking in at the 23rd percentile for power according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

Over the past two weeks, Max Muncy’s 3.7% rate of hitting balls at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 12%.

Andy Pages is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this game.

Antonio Senzatela will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andy Pages in today’s game.

Andy Pages will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player 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% recently; his 5.9% seasonal rate has dropped off to 0% in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

Gavin Lux’s exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off of late; his 90.4-mph seasonal mark has fallen off to 86.5-mph in the past two weeks.

Using Statcast data, Gavin Lux grades out in the 19th percentile for power according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Home Runs per 600 plate appearances this year at 11.300.

Hitting from the same side that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Brenton Doyle will have a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

In the last two weeks’ worth of games, Brenton Doyle’s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 10.5% down to 3.6%.

This season, there has been a decline in Brenton Doyle’s speed with his Statcast Sprint Speed dropping from 29.9 ft/sec last year to 29.31 ft/sec currently.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will hold the platoon advantage against Ezequiel Tovar in today’s matchup.

Over the last week, Ezequiel Tovar’s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 9.3% down to 0%.

Ezequiel Tovar’s average exit velocity has declined recently; his 88.7-mph seasonal EV has dropped to 75.7-mph in the last week.

Ezequiel Tovar has put up a .279 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, ranking in the 13th percentile for offensive skills according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

Based on Statcast metrics, Ezequiel Tovar ranks in the 22nd percentile via the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average this year at .229.

Antonio Senzatela will hold the platoon advantage over Mookie Betts in today’s matchup.

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

In the past 7 days, Tommy Edman’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 17%.

Tommy Edman is an extreme groundball hitter and faces the strong infield defense of Colorado (#3-best of all teams today).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 11th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jacob Stallings ranks in the 22nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jacob Stallings is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card today.

Hitting from the same side that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Jacob Stallings faces a tough challenge today.

Jacob Stallings’s average exit velocity has decreased in recent games; his 86.5-mph seasonal average has lowered to 83.4-mph in the past 14 days.

Jacob Stallings’s launch angle lately (6.4° in the last two weeks) is quite a bit worse than his 12.2° seasonal angle.

Brendan Rodgers has notched a .288 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 21st percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Stallings in the 18th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

Despite posting a .352 wOBA this year, the leading projection system (THE BAT X) believes Jacob Stallings has been lucky given the .073 discrepancy between that figure and his estimated true talent wOBA of .279.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yoshinobu Yamamoto to throw 81 pitches in today’s game (12th-least of all pitchers on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

Ryan Wills projects as a Hitters Umpire and is anticipated to be in charge of the strike zone in today’s game.

The #1 stadium in MLB for suppressing strikeouts, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Coors Field.

An inconsistent launch angle is generally a measure of bad hitting skills, and Charlie Blackmon has been very inconsistent with his in recent games, notching a 20.9° launch angle standard deviation over the past week.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Antonio Senzatela in the 9th percentile when it comes to his strikeout skill.

Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Antonio Senzatela is projected to throw 84 pitches in today’s outing by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 14th-least on the slate today.

Placing in the 23rd percentile, Chris Taylor has notched a .249 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Muncy in the 4th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Gavin Lux has paced 12.2 home runs per 600 plate appearances this year, checking in at the 23rd percentile for power.

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