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Series Game 2 Matchup Details
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Saturday, May 24th
24/05/25 22:07:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positive Match Player Stats for Marlins vs Angels Series Game 2 Matchup Today
Angel Stadium has the 3rd-shortest fences among all major league parks.
Matt Mervis will hold the platoon advantage over Jose Soriano today.
Extreme groundball batters like Matt Mervis usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Jose Soriano.
The Los Angeles Angels outfield defense projects as the 3rd-best out of all the teams today.
When assessing his home run ability, Matt Mervis ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zach Neto in the 84th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.
Zach Neto is penciled in 1st in the batting order today.
Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Zach Neto will hold that advantage today.
Nolan Schanuel is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.
Nolan Schanuel will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cal Quantrill in today’s matchup.
Nolan Schanuel may have the upper hand against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the Miami Marlins only has 1 same-handed RP.
Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Nolan Schanuel will hold that advantage today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Schanuel in the 90th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.
When estimating his overall offensive talent, Taylor Ward ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
Taylor Ward is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.
Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Taylor Ward will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
It is scheduled that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Dan Merzel) calling pitches in this game.
Angel Stadium profiles as the #22 field in the majors for BABIP, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Cal Quantrill’s higher usage rate of his secondary pitches this year (65.9% compared to 59.8% last year) should work in his favor since they are generally much more effective than fastballs.
With a 1.51 difference between Cal Quantrill’s 6.37 ERA and his 4.86 FIP, it’s safe to say he’s been one of the unluckiest pitchers in the league this year and figures to perform better in the future.
Cal Quantrill has notched a .325 BABIP this year, indicating that he has been one of the unluckiest mound aces in the game on balls in play with improved performance likely coming.
Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Cal Quantrill in today’s matchup.
The Los Angeles Angels have 3 batters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Matthew Lugo, Logan O’Hoppe, Jorge Soler).
Angel Stadium projects as the #5 ballpark in the game for strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Derek Hill in the 95th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Soler in the 97th percentile when assessing his home run talent.
Jorge Soler is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today.
Jorge Soler will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.
Yoan Moncada’s BABIP skill is projected in the 86th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Yoan Moncada is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in today’s game.
The switch-hitting Yoan Moncada will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Cal Quantrill.
Yoan Moncada will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to improve all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yoan Moncada in the 81st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jesus Sanchez in the 85th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.
Jesus Sanchez is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game.
Jesus Sanchez will hold the platoon advantage over Jose Soriano in today’s matchup.
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s assessment, Jose Soriano’s overall pitching ability is in the 87th percentile among all starters in the majors currently.
Jose Soriano has averaged 93.6 adjusted pitches per GS this year, grading out in the 82nd percentile.
The 3rd-worst projected lineup of all teams today in terms of overall batting ability belongs to the Miami Marlins.
The Miami Marlins have 4 bats in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Matt Mervis, Kyle Stowers, Connor Norby, Derek Hill).
Because groundball hitters face a disadvantage against groundball pitchers, Jose Soriano (55.8% GB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) is well-situated today with 3 GB hitters in the opposition’s projected batting order.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.
Otto Lopez is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup.
When estimating his home run ability, Kyle Stowers ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Kyle Stowers is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today’s game.
Hitting from the opposite that Jose Soriano throws from, Kyle Stowers will have an advantage in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Stowers in the 76th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.
As it relates to his home run ability, Logan O’Hoppe ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Logan O’Hoppe has a ton of pop (97th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s never a sure thing (28.1% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Cal Quantrill is a pitch-to-contact type (17th percentile K%) — great news for O’Hoppe.
Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Logan O’Hoppe will hold that advantage in today’s game.
Negative Match Player Stats with Marlins vs Angels Series Game 2
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Mervis in the 2nd percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.
Matt Mervis is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 59% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this season.
Matt Mervis will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.
Cal Quantrill will hold the platoon advantage over Zach Neto in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Schanuel in the 3rd percentile when estimating his home run talent.
Hitting from the same side that Cal Quantrill throws from, Taylor Ward will have a disadvantage in today’s matchup.
Extreme flyball hitters like Taylor Ward tend to be less successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Cal Quantrill.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Cal Quantrill in the 5th percentile when it comes to his overall pitching abilities.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Quantrill to throw 85 pitches in this game (7th-least of the day), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.
Due to his reverse platoon split, Cal Quantrill will be in a tough position being matched up with 6 batters in the projected lineup who bat from the same side in today’s game.
Cal Quantrill is an extreme flyball pitcher (32.9% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and will be disadvantaged pitching in the #9 HR venue in MLB in this game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Cal Quantrill in the 8th percentile when it comes to his strikeout talent.
Cal Quantrill struggled when it came to striking hitters out in his last GS and posted 2 Ks.
Derek Hill is penciled in 9th in the batting order in today’s game.
Batting from the same side that Jose Soriano throws from, Derek Hill faces a tough challenge in today’s matchup.
Typically, hitters like Derek Hill who hit a lot of groundballs tend to be less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Jose Soriano.
Derek Hill will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.
When assessing his overall offensive ability, Derek Hill ranks in the 21st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
Batting from the same side that Cal Quantrill throws from, Jorge Soler will not have the upper hand in today’s matchup.
Typically, hitters like Jesus Sanchez who hit a lot of flyballs are generally less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Jose Soriano.
Jesus Sanchez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.
Jose Soriano’s 96.2-mph velocity on his fastball this year is a notable 1.5-mph decrease from last season’s 97.7-mph mark.
Jose Soriano has posted a 1.64 K/BB rate this year, grading out in the 12th percentile.
Jose Soriano’s 9th percentile BB% (11.3% this year) demonstrates his poor control ability.
Jose Soriano is an extreme groundball pitcher (55.8% GB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT), which should make him somewhat immune to the dangers of pitching in Angel Stadium — the #9 HR venue in MLB — in this game.
Batting from the same side that Jose Soriano throws from, Otto Lopez will not have the upper hand today.
Typically, hitters like Otto Lopez who hit a lot of groundballs are generally less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Jose Soriano.
Otto Lopez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 13th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.
Kyle Stowers will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.
Logan O’Hoppe is penciled in 6th on the lineup card today, which would be a downgrade from his 76% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.
Cal Quantrill will have the handedness advantage over Logan O’Hoppe today.
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