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Marlins @ Phillies Matchup Details

Teams : Miami Marlins at Philadelphia Phillies

Date : Todays Game is on Monday, August 17th
Time : 17/08/26 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Miami Marlins Game Today

Leo Jimenez’s BABIP ability is projected in the 81st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Leo Jimenez has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (85% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today.

,This matchup is forecasted to have the 11th-best conditions for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

,Leo Jimenez will have the handedness advantage against Cristopher Sanchez in today’s game… and even more favorably, Sanchez has a large platoon split.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Kyle Schwarber as baseball’s 3rd-best home run batter.

,Kyle Schwarber is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Janson Junk throws from, Kyle Schwarber will have the upper hand today.

,Kyle Schwarber has strong power (100th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s always far from assured (29.4% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Janson Junk has a pitch-to-contact profile (11th percentile K%) — great news for Schwarber.

,Bryce Harper projects as the 9th-best hitter in baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Bryce Harper is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

,Bryce Harper will have the handedness advantage over Janson Junk in today’s game.

,Bryce Harper has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Sanoja in the 94th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

,Javier Sanoja will hold the platoon advantage over Cristopher Sanchez today… and even more favorably, Sanchez has a large platoon split.

,Javier Sanoja pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34% — 76th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

,When assessing his batting average talent, Trea Turner is projected as the 15th-best batter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Trea Turner is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today.

,Trea Turner will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

,Luis Arraez is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today.

,Luis Arraez will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Janson Junk in today’s game.

,Luis Arraez has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.3%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Luis Arraez will hold the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

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

,Heriberto Hernandez is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

,Because of Cristopher Sanchez’s large platoon split, Heriberto Hernandez will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish today.

,Heriberto Hernandez pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.4% — 89th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Arraez as the 3rd-best hitter in the league when it comes to his batting average talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryson Stott in the 87th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

,Bryson Stott has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (75% of the time), but he is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Janson Junk throws from, Bryson Stott will have an edge in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Bryson Stott will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Batting from the opposite that Janson Junk throws from, Justin Crawford will have the upper hand today.

,Justin Crawford has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.2%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the game’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Justin Crawford will hold that advantage today.

,Xavier Edwards is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

,When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Otto Lopez ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Otto Lopez is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Given Cristopher Sanchez’s large platoon split, Otto Lopez will have a huge advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today’s game.

,When estimating his batting average skill, Otto Lopez is projected as the 8th-best hitter in baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When estimating his BABIP talent, Brandon Marsh is projected as the 6th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Hitting from the opposite that Janson Junk throws from, Brandon Marsh will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,Brandon Marsh has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics in all categories, and Brandon Marsh will hold that advantage today.

,Kyle Schwarber projects as the 19th-best hitter in the game, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Kyle Schwarber will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

,As it relates to his BABIP ability, Justin Crawford is projected as the 8th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Heriberto Hernandez ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,When assessing his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Cristopher Sanchez in the 92nd percentile among all starting pitchers in the game.

,Tallying 95.5 adjusted pitches per outing this year on average, Cristopher Sanchez ranks in the 92nd percentile.

,The Miami Marlins have 3 hitters in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Joe Mack, Griffin Conine, Heriberto Hernandez).

,Given that groundball hitters struggle against groundball pitchers, Cristopher Sanchez (55.7% GB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) is well-situated in this game with 2 GB hitters in the opposing club’s projected lineup.

,Cristopher Sanchez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats in all categories.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner in the 88th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Cristopher Sanchez as the 4th-best starting pitcher in the majors currently.

,The 5th-worst projected offense of the day in terms of overall hitting skill is that of the the Miami Marlins.

Negatives with the Philadelphia Phillies Game Today

Leo Jimenez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

,Javier Sanoja is projected to bat 7th in the lineup today.

,Javier Sanoja will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

,Hitting from the same side that Janson Junk throws from, Trea Turner will have a tough matchup today.

,When estimating his home run ability, Luis Arraez ranks in the 0th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Heriberto Hernandez today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Janson Junk in the 12th percentile as it relates to his strikeout skill.

,Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Janson Junk is projected to throw 84 pitches in today’s matchup by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 5th-least on the slate today.

,The Philadelphia Phillies (19.5 K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are projected to have the 3rd-least strikeout-prone group of batters on the slate.

,The Philadelphia Phillies have 6 hitters in the projected offense that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Janson Junk in this game.

,When estimating his home run skill, Justin Crawford ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Justin Crawford is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xavier Edwards in the 2nd percentile when estimating his home run talent.

,As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Xavier Edwards will face a mismatch against Cristopher Sanchez and his large platoon split in today’s matchup.

,Extreme groundball batters like Xavier Edwards tend to be less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Cristopher Sanchez.

,Xavier Edwards will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

,Extreme groundball bats like Otto Lopez tend to be less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Cristopher Sanchez.

,Otto Lopez will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

,Brandon Marsh has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (68% of the time), but he is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in this game.

,The Philadelphia Phillies projected batting order ranks as the 3rd-strongest of all teams on the slate in terms of overall offensive ability.

,Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Janson Junk today.

,As a result of his large platoon split, Cristopher Sanchez faces a tough challenge squaring off against 7 hitters in the projected offense who bat from the opposite side in today’s game.

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