Marlins vs Mariners match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, April 26th

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Marlins vs Mariners match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, April 26th

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Miami Marlins at Seattle Mariners
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Saturday, April 26th
26/04/25 21:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Marlins vs Mariners Series Game 2 Matchup Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eric Wagaman in the 77th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Eric Wagaman is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

Home runs are generally more common at fields with shallow fences, and T-Mobile Park has the shallowest among all stadiums.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 5th-most favorable for hitting on the schedule today.

The Seattle Mariners infield defense profiles as the 5th-worst among all the teams on the slate today.

Eric Wagaman has been hot lately, putting up a 92.8-mph average exit velocity in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

Eric Wagaman’s 95.2-mph exit velocity on flyballs (a reliable standard to measure power) ranks in the 88th percentile since the start of last season.

Given Luis Castillo’s large platoon split, Matt Mervis will have a colossal advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate today.

The Seattle Mariners have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Matt Mervis has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Matt Mervis pulls many of his flyballs (36.1% — 92nd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 4th-shallowest RF fences today.

As it relates to his home run talent, Matt Mervis ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Connor Norby in the 95th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

As it relates to his home runs, Connor Norby has had some very poor luck since the start of last season. His 24.8 HR per 600 plate appearances figure has been quite a bit lower than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected HR/600 at 30.5.

Utilizing Statcast metrics, Connor Norby ranks in the 84th percentile for hitting ability per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season at .334.

Since the start of last season, Connor Norby’s 14.6% Barrel%, an advanced metric for measuring power, places him in the 93rd percentile among his peers.

Agustin Ramirez has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (50% of the time), but he is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game.

The Seattle Mariners have 3 hitters in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Luke Raley, Cal Raleigh, Dylan Moore).

It is anticipated that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Emil Jimenez) in charge of the strike zone in this game.

T-Mobile Park projects as the #2 park in Major League Baseball for strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Because groundball pitchers hold a substantial advantage over groundball bats, Connor Gillispie and his 40.4% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a good spot in this matchup matching up with 3 opposing GB bats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 83rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

Batting from the opposite that Connor Gillispie throws from, J.P. Crawford will have an advantage in today’s game.

The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so J.P. Crawford has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dylan Moore in the 84th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

Dylan Moore has strong power (84th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s never a sure thing (27% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Connor Gillispie struggles to strike batters out (25th percentile K%) — great news for Moore.

Dylan Moore pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39.4% — 97th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

The Miami Marlins outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-weakest out of all the teams today.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Dylan Moore ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Dylan Moore will hold that advantage today.

Rowdy Tellez has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (100% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game.

Batting from the opposite that Connor Gillispie throws from, Rowdy Tellez will have an edge in today’s matchup.

The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Rowdy Tellez stands a good chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game.

When assessing his home run ability, Rowdy Tellez ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Polanco in the 77th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

Jorge Polanco is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

Jorge Polanco pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.2% — 98th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest RF fences today.

Miami’s 3rd-worst outfield defense of all teams on the slate today creates a favorable matchup for Jorge Polanco, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

Jorge Polanco will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jesus Sanchez in the 83rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Jesus Sanchez is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this game.

Because of Luis Castillo’s large platoon split, Jesus Sanchez will have a colossal advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate in today’s game.

The Seattle Mariners have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Jesus Sanchez can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

As it relates to his home run ability, Luke Raley ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Luke Raley is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Luke Raley will hold the platoon advantage against Connor Gillispie in today’s game.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Luke Raley ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Cal Raleigh projects as the 7th-best home run hitter in the game, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Cal Raleigh is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

Cal Raleigh has a ton of pop (99th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s never a sure thing (27.1% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Connor Gillispie doesn’t generate many whiffs (24th percentile K%) — great news for Raleigh.

Cal Raleigh pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.9% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 4th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Cal Raleigh will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Julio Rodriguez as the 2nd-best hitter in the game as it relates to his BABIP ability.

Julio Rodriguez is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

Julio Rodriguez has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 4th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Julio Rodriguez ranks as the 19th-best hitter in the majors.

Julio Rodriguez will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xavier Edwards in the 96th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Xavier Edwards is penciled in 1st on the lineup card today.

As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the plate, Xavier Edwards will get to bat from his strong side against a pitcher with a large platoon split (Luis Castillo) in today’s game.

Xavier Edwards has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.7%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Extreme flyball batters like Xavier Edwards are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Luis Castillo.

Kyle Stowers is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in today’s game.

Kyle Stowers will hold the platoon advantage over Luis Castillo today… and even more favorably, Castillo has a large platoon split.

The Seattle Mariners have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Kyle Stowers stands a good chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the ‘pen all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Stowers in the 77th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

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The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects T-Mobile Park as the worst stadium in Major League Baseball for run-scoring.

Built just 17 feet above sea level, T-Mobile Park has one of the lowest altitudes among all major league stadiums, which tends to lead to lower offensive output.

Luis Castillo will hold the platoon advantage over Eric Wagaman in today’s matchup… and it’s an even larger mismatch considering Castillo’s large platoon split.

Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Eric Wagaman in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Eric Wagaman’s true offensive talent to be a .307, implying that he has had positive variance on his side this year given the .037 difference between that figure and his actual .344 wOBA.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks T-Mobile Park as the worst field in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Mervis in the 4th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

Matt Mervis has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this year (88% of the time), but he is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in this game.

This year, Matt Mervis has been replaced by a pinch-hitter in 30% of his appearances when starting against northpaw.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles T-Mobile Park as the worst ballpark in the league for LHB batting average.

Typically, batters like Matt Mervis who hit a lot of groundballs usually hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Luis Castillo.

Matt Mervis will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Connor Norby is penciled in 6th on the lineup card today.

Luis Castillo will hold the platoon advantage over Connor Norby in today’s game… and it’s a particular mismatch considering Castillo’s large platoon split.

Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Connor Norby in today’s matchup.

Compiling a lowly an 82.4-mph average exit velocity over the last 14 days, Connor Norby has been in a slump in recent games.

Luis Castillo will have the handedness advantage over Agustin Ramirez today… and it’s an over-sized mismatch considering Castillo’s large platoon split.

Agustin Ramirez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Connor Gillispie in the 20th percentile when it comes to his strikeout ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Connor Gillispie to throw 83 pitches in today’s game (2nd-least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

With 6 hitters of opposing handedness in the opposing team’s projected lineup, Connor Gillispie will be at a disadvantage while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in this game.

Playing on the road generally diminishes pitcher metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Connor Gillispie today.

J.P. Crawford is projected to hit 9th in the batting order today.

There has been a decrease in J.P. Crawford’s average exit velocity this year, from 87.5 mph last year to 85.5 mph now,Posting a .341 Slugging Percentage (SLG) since the start of last season, J.P. Crawford is positioned in the 13th percentile.

With a .221 batting average since the start of last season, J.P. Crawford finds himself in the 17th percentile.

Dylan Moore is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today’s game.

When starting against a right-handed pitcher this year, Dylan Moore has been pinch hit for 14% of the time.

Connor Gillispie will have the handedness advantage against Dylan Moore today.

Extreme flyball bats like Dylan Moore tend to perform worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Connor Gillispie.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rowdy Tellez in the 1st percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

58% of the time that Rowdy Tellez has started against a northpaw this year, he has been replaced by a pinch-hitter.

Rowdy Tellez has recorded a .285 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) since the start of last season, ranking in the 17th percentile for hitting ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

When starting against a right-handed starter this year, Jorge Polanco has been pulled from the game early 25% of the time.

Typically, bats like Jorge Polanco who hit a lot of flyballs tend to perform worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Connor Gillispie.

Jorge Polanco’s ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has dropped off of late, going from 50% on the season to 20% in the last week’s worth of games.

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 Jesus Sanchez today.

Jesus Sanchez has been cold lately, compiling an 83.3-mph average exit velocity in the past week.

When it comes to hitting balls between 23° and 34° (the launch angle range that tends to result the most in home runs), Jesus Sanchez and his 10.8% rank in the 4th percentile since the start of last season.

This year, Luke Raley has been pinch hit for in 35% of his appearances when starting against right-handed pitcher.

In the last week’s worth of games, Luke Raley’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 15.9%.

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected HR per 600 plate appearances (24.6) may lead us to conclude that Luke Raley has been lucky since the start of last season with his 27.4 actual HR/600.

Luke Raley has shown weak plate discipline since the start of last season, ranking in the 17th percentile with a 4.06 K/BB rate.

As a switch-hitter who bats worse from the 0 side of the plate, Cal Raleigh will bat from his weak side against Connor Gillispie in today’s matchup.

Extreme groundball batters like Cal Raleigh generally hit worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Connor Gillispie.

Posting a .256 BABIP since the start of last season, Cal Raleigh is positioned in the 10th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Raleigh in the 5th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Connor Gillispie will have the handedness advantage against Julio Rodriguez today.

Julio Rodriguez’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has declined lately, falling from 16.2% on the season to 5.7% in the last 14 days.

Posting a 3.51 K/BB rate since the start of last season, Julio Rodriguez has displayed poor plate discipline, ranking in the 25th percentile.

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Xavier Edwards in today’s game.

Xavier Edwards’s exit velocity on flyballs has dropped off this year; his 87.1-mph EV last season has decreased to 81.3-mph.

Compared to his seasonal angle of 10.9°, Xavier Edwards has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (1.5°) in the last 14 days.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xavier Edwards in the 1st percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Stowers in the 21st percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

16% of the time that Kyle Stowers has started against a right-handed pitcher this year, he has been pulled from the game early.

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 Kyle Stowers in today’s matchup.

Kyle Stowers’s average exit velocity has dropped off lately; his 89.7-mph seasonal average has fallen to 85.4-mph over the past week.

Ranking in the 15th percentile for power, Kyle Stowers has hit 9.7 HRs per 600 plate appearances since the start of last season.

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