Mariners vs Marlins match player stats | 2026 Series Game 2 Wednesday, July 8th

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Mariners @ Marlins Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Seattle Mariners at Miami Marlins
Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, July 8th
Time : 08/07/26 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Seattle Mariners Series Game 2 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 84th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,Otto Lopez is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Otto Lopez will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dominic Canzone in the 89th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,Dominic Canzone has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (79% of the time), but he is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today.

,Batting from the opposite that Tyler Phillips throws from, Dominic Canzone will have an advantage today.

,Dominic Canzone hits many of his flyballs to center field (38% — 75th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,The Miami Marlins have 7 batters in the projected offense that will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against George Kirby in this matchup.

,Among all the teams playing today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Seattle Mariners.

,George Kirby will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

,George Kirby has averaged 92.7 adjusted pitches per game per started this year, checking in at the 83rd percentile.

,Cal Raleigh is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game.

,As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Cal Raleigh will get to bat from his good side against Tyler Phillips in today’s matchup.

,When it comes to his batting average talent, Xavier Edwards is projected as the 15th-best hitter in the majors by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Xavier Edwards is penciled in 4th in the lineup in today’s game.

,The switch-hitting Xavier Edwards will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against George Kirby.

,Xavier Edwards will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,Griffin Conine is projected to bat 5th in the lineup today.

,Griffin Conine will have the handedness advantage over George Kirby today.

,Griffin Conine will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,Cal Raleigh projects as the 7th-best home run batter in the league, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Cal Raleigh has strong power (99th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s always far from assured (27.8% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Tyler Phillips has a pitch-to-contact profile (21st percentile K%) — great news for Raleigh.

,When it comes to his batting average ability, Otto Lopez is projected as the 10th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When assessing his home run ability, Griffin Conine ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Josh Naylor is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game.

,Josh Naylor will hold the platoon advantage over Tyler Phillips today.

,Liam Hicks is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game.

,Hitting from the opposite that George Kirby throws from, Liam Hicks will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,Liam Hicks will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luke Raley in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,Hitting from the opposite that Tyler Phillips throws from, Luke Raley will have an edge in today’s matchup.

,Hitting from the opposite that Tyler Phillips throws from, Cole Young will have the upper hand today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Owen Caissie in the 97th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,Owen Caissie will hold the platoon advantage over George Kirby in today’s matchup.

,Owen Caissie hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 86th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Owen Caissie will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Stowers in the 94th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

,Kyle Stowers is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Kyle Stowers will have the handedness advantage against George Kirby in today’s game.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Kyle Stowers will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Kyle Stowers ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Javier Sanoja will hold that advantage today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Victor Robles in the 83rd percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luke Raley in the 95th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

,Luke Raley has strong power (95th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s never a guarantee (31.1% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Tyler Phillips doesn’t generate many whiffs (7th percentile K%) — great news for Raley.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Sanoja in the 93rd percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Owen Caissie in the 89th percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

,The Miami Marlins have 3 bats in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Kyle Stowers, Griffin Conine, Owen Caissie).

Negatives with the Miami Marlins Series Game 2 Game Today

The LoanDepot Park roof projects to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up -8,° colder than the average outdoor game of all games on the slate today — favorable for pitching.

,Hitting from the same side that George Kirby throws from, Otto Lopez faces a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Otto Lopez has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.3%) and will be challenged by MLB’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

,Typically, batters like Otto Lopez who hit a lot of groundballs tend to perform worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as George Kirby.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Victor Robles in the 13th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

,Victor Robles is projected to bat 8th in the lineup today.

,Batting from the same side that Tyler Phillips throws from, Victor Robles will have a disadvantage in today’s game.

,Victor Robles pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.9% — 90th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 9th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Dominic Canzone in today’s matchup.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s evaluation, George Kirby’s overall pitching talent grades out in the 88th percentile out of all starting pitchers in Major League Baseball currently.

,The Miami Marlins projected lineup ranks as the 3rd-worst of the day in terms of overall offensive skill.

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

,Because flyball pitchers have a notable advantage over flyball hitters, George Kirby and his 46% underlying FB% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) finds himself in a good position in this game facing 2 opposing FB hitters.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Raleigh in the 2nd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

,Cal Raleigh pulls a lot of his flyballs (43.1% — 100th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 4th-deepest RF fences today.

,Cal Raleigh will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

,Xavier Edwards has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.8%) but may find it hard to clear MLB’s 9th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Extreme flyball hitters like Xavier Edwards tend to be less successful against extreme flyball pitchers like George Kirby.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Griffin Conine in the 17th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.

,In today’s matchup, Griffin Conine is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 4th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 35.6% rate (85th percentile).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Naylor in the 14th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

,Josh Naylor pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.8% — 86th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the league’s 4th-deepest RF fences today.

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

,Liam Hicks’s BABIP ability is projected in the 15th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Luke Raley is projected to hit 6th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Luke Raley pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.1% — 82nd percentile) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road typically diminishes batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Luke Raley in today’s matchup.

,When assessing his home run skill, Cole Young ranks in the 25th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Cole Young is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in this game.

,In today’s matchup, Cole Young is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 4th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 36.3% rate (88th percentile).

,Cole Young will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

,Owen Caissie is projected to bat 6th in the lineup today.

,Kyle Stowers pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.4% — 83rd percentile) and will be challenged by MLB’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,When it comes to his home run ability, Javier Sanoja ranks in the 7th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Javier Sanoja is projected to bat 9th in the lineup today.

,George Kirby will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Javier Sanoja in today’s matchup.

,In today’s matchup, Javier Sanoja is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 9th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 34.6% rate (79th percentile).

,Victor Robles will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xavier Edwards in the 3rd percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

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