Mariners vs Braves match player stats | 2025 Friday, September 5th

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Mariners vs Braves match player stats | 2025 Friday, September 5th

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Mariners @ Braves Matchup Details

Teams : Seattle Mariners at Atlanta Braves
Series :
Date : Todays Game is on Friday, September 5th
Time : 05/09/25 19:15:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Seattle Mariners Game Today

Truist Park profiles as the #5 park in the majors for left-handed base hits, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Truist Park has the 2nd-shallowest centerfield dimensions among all major league stadiums.

Truist Park sits at the 3rd-highest altitude in the majors. 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 predicted to have the highest temperatures of all games today at 88°.

Over the last 7 days, Dominic Canzone has been performing exceptionally well at the plate with a wOBA of .342.

Dominic Canzone’s 11.8% Barrel% (a reliable stat to study power) ranks in the 80th percentile this year.

Truist Park profiles as the #5 field in MLB for right-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Nacho Alvarez Jr. hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 81st percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball’s 5th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Among every team today, the 3rd-worst infield defense is that of the the Seattle Mariners.

Nacho Alvarez Jr. will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Eugenio Suarez as Major League Baseball’s 14th-best home run batter.

Eugenio Suarez is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today.

Eugenio Suarez will hold the platoon advantage against Chris Sale in today’s matchup… and the cherry on top, Sale has a large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 86th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Josh Naylor ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Josh Naylor is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Naylor in the 85th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Olson in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

Matt Olson is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Matt Olson will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Logan Gilbert in today’s game.

With a 1.53 K/BB rate this year, J.P. Crawford has demonstrated impressive plate discipline, checking in at the 87th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 77th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 94th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

Randy Arozarena is projected to hit 1st in the lineup today.

Randy Arozarena will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Chris Sale in today’s game… and the cherry on top, Sale has a large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Polanco in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

Jorge Polanco has posted a .349 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, placing in the 78th percentile.

Jorge Polanco has been hot recently, hitting 3 home runs over the last 7 days.

Mitch Garver will hold the platoon advantage against Chris Sale in today’s matchup… and even better, Sale has a large platoon split.

Mitch Garver and his 17.2° launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls rank in 84th percentile, among the highest in Major League Baseball this year.

When estimating his home run skill, Mitch Garver ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcell Ozuna in the 94th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

Marcell Ozuna is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

Marcell Ozuna will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Ozzie Albies is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today’s game, which would be an upgrade from his 56% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year.

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

Ronald Acuna Jr. projects as the 6th-best hitter in baseball, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Ronald Acuna Jr. is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in today’s game.

Ronald Acuna Jr. hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 97th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB’s 5th-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Chris Sale as the 10th-best starter in the majors currently.

Compared to the average pitcher, Chris Sale has been granted more leash than the average pitcher this year, recording an additional 9.0 adjusted pitches each start.

The Seattle Mariners have been the 10th-luckiest offense in the majors this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to negatively regress in the future,Projected catcher Sean Murphy profiles as a good pitch framer, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Among all major league stadiums, Truist Park’s LF fences are the 2nd-deepest.

Chris Sale projects as the 4th-best starting pitcher in the majors right now when assessing his strikeout skill, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Truist Park as the 8th-best field in the game for strikeouts.

Home field advantage generally bolsters pitcher stats in all categories, and Chris Sale will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Ha-seong Kim will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Posting a 1.51 K/BB rate since the start of last season, Ha-seong Kim has demonstrated good plate discipline, checking in at the 94th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Cal Raleigh as MLB’s 5th-best home run hitter.

Cal Raleigh is penciled in 2nd in the batting order today.

As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Cal Raleigh will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side against a pitcher with a large platoon split (Chris Sale) in today’s matchup.

When estimating his strikeout talent, Logan Gilbert projects as the 15th-best starter in Major League Baseball right now, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Cal Raleigh (the Mariners’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) projects as an elite pitch framer.

In his last GS, Logan Gilbert turned in a great performance and posted 8 strikeouts.

Logan Gilbert has posted a 15.7% Swinging Strike% this year, checking in at the 99th percentile.

Logan Gilbert projects as the 19th-best starter in baseball currently, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

In his last game started, Logan Gilbert was in good form and conceded 1 ER.

Logan Gilbert has experienced some negative variance in regards to his ERA this year; his 3.73 rate is significantly inflated relative to his 3.30 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

As it relates to his BABIP ability, Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 4th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Julio Rodriguez is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Julio Rodriguez ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Julio Rodriguez will have the handedness advantage against Chris Sale today… and the cherry on top, Sale has a large platoon split.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Harris II in the 94th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Hitting from the opposite that Logan Gilbert throws from, Michael Harris II will have the upper hand in today’s game.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Michael Harris II ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Michael Harris II will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Negatives with the Atlanta Braves Game Today

Dominic Canzone is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game.

Chris Sale will have the handedness advantage over Dominic Canzone today… and it’s an even larger mismatch considering Sale’s large platoon split.

Out of all the teams in action today, the 5th-best infield defense belongs to the Atlanta Braves.

Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Dominic Canzone today.

Last season, Dominic Canzone had a launch angle of 14.7° on his highest exit velocity balls, but this season he experienced a significant decline to just 9°.

The #9 venue in MLB for suppressing home runs to left-handed hitters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Truist Park.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nacho Alvarez Jr. in the 13th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Nacho Alvarez Jr. is penciled in 9th in the lineup today.

Batting from the same side that Logan Gilbert throws from, Nacho Alvarez Jr. will have a tough challenge in today’s game.

With a .288 wOBA in the past two weeks’ worth of games, Nacho Alvarez Jr. has been struggling at the plate.

Nacho Alvarez Jr.’s 0.9% Barrel% (an advanced stat to assess power) ranks in the 11th percentile since the start of last season.

Truist Park ranks as the #22 field in MLB for RHB home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Nacho Alvarez Jr. has recorded a .254 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) since the start of last season, ranking in the 25th percentile.

Eugenio Suarez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.1% — 97th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Eugenio Suarez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

Grading out in the 4th percentile, Eugenio Suarez sports a .243 BABIP this year.

Given Chris Sale’s large platoon split, Josh Naylor will be at a tremendous disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate in today’s game.

Josh Naylor will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

Matt Olson has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and will have to hit them out towards baseball’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Matt Olson’s average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls this season (10.7°) is quite a bit lower than his 13.7° figure last year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 15th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

J.P. Crawford is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 56% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.

Because of Chris Sale’s large platoon split, J.P. Crawford will be at an enormous disadvantage hitting from the same side of the dish in this game.

J.P. Crawford has a 76th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.9%) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

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

Randy Arozarena will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

Jorge Polanco is penciled in 6th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 66% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

Jorge Polanco pulls many of his flyballs (39.6% — 98th percentile) and will be challenged by the league’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Jorge Polanco will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Jorge Polanco’s average launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls this season (12.9°) is a considerable dropoff from his 20.6° angle last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mitch Garver in the 9th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

Mitch Garver is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in this game.

Mitch Garver pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.1% — 99th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 2nd-deepest LF fences today.

Mitch Garver will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Placing in the 14th percentile, Mitch Garver sports a .353 Slugging Percentage (SLG) this year.

Logan Gilbert will hold the platoon advantage over Marcell Ozuna today.

Marcell Ozuna pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.5% — 79th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 2nd-deepest LF fences today.

Marcell Ozuna’s average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls this season (15.8°) is quite a bit worse than his 19.4° mark last year.

Grading out in the 7th percentile, Marcell Ozuna sports a .255 BABIP this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ozzie Albies in the 11th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the dish, Ozzie Albies will bat from his bad side against Logan Gilbert in this game.

Ozzie Albies’s 4.4% Barrel% (an advanced metric to study power) is in the 15th percentile this year.

Ozzie Albies has compiled a .292 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, grading out in the 18th percentile.

With a .254 BABIP this year, Ozzie Albies finds himself in the 6th percentile.

Posting a .362 Slugging Percentage (SLG) this year, Ozzie Albies is positioned in the 18th percentile.

Logan Gilbert will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ronald Acuna Jr. today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Truist Park as the 8th-best park in baseball for BABIP.

The Seattle Mariners have 6 hitters in the projected batting order that will have the handedness advantage over Chris Sale in this matchup, which is especially troublesome given his large platoon split.

Chris Sale’s 2249-rpm fastball spin rate this year ranks in the 25th percentile out of all starters.

Chris Sale has experienced some positive variance in regards to his strikeouts this year, putting up an 11.61 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 11.50 — a 0.11 K/9 discrepancy.

Ha-seong Kim is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Logan Gilbert throws from, Ha-seong Kim faces a tough challenge in today’s game.

Ha-seong Kim pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.3% — 89th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Ha-seong Kim’s average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls this season (3.3°) is a significant dropoff from his 8.4° figure last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ha-seong Kim in the 17th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Today, Cal Raleigh is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 2nd-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 43.5% rate (100th percentile).

Playing on the road generally lessens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Cal Raleigh in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Raleigh in the 4th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Cal Raleigh has posted a .254 BABIP this year, ranking in the 6th percentile.

Playing on the road generally lessens pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Logan Gilbert today.

Logan Gilbert’s fastball velocity has fallen 1.8 mph this year (94.8 mph) below where it was last season (96.6 mph).

Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Logan Gilbert has relied on his off-speed and breaking pitches 5.3% less often this year (62.4%) than he did last season (67.7%).

The Atlanta Braves have been the 6th-unluckiest offense in baseball this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to positively regress in the future,Julio Rodriguez will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

Julio Rodriguez has shown bad plate discipline this year, ranking in the 19th percentile with a 3.88 K/BB rate.

Michael Harris II is penciled in 6th in the batting order in this matchup.

Michael Harris II has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Michael Harris II has been cold lately, posting a .290 wOBA over the last two weeks.

Michael Harris II and his 5.8° launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls rank in 15th percentile, among the lowest in the majors this year.

Michael Harris II has compiled a .285 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 12th percentile.

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