Marlins vs Red Sox match player stats | 2025 Friday, August 15th

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Marlins vs Red Sox match player stats | 2025 Friday, August 15th

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Marlins @ Red Sox Matchup Details

Teams : Miami Marlins at Boston Red Sox
Series :
Date : Todays Game is on Friday, August 15th
Time : 15/08/25 19:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Miami Marlins Game Today

When assessing his home run talent, Wilyer Abreu ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Fenway Park as the 3rd-best field in the league for run-scoring.

Wilyer Abreu will hold the platoon advantage over Sandy Alcantara in today’s matchup.

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

Wilyer Abreu pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.2% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.

Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Wilyer Abreu will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Wilyer Abreu ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Fenway Park ranks as the #4 stadium in the game for lefty batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ceddanne Rafaela in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

Ceddanne Rafaela hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Ceddanne Rafaela will hold that advantage today.

The #4 field in the league for boosting batting average to right-handed hitters, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.

Hitting from the opposite that Lucas Giolito throws from, Troy Johnston will have an edge in today’s game.

Troy Johnston hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 78th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

As it relates to his home run ability, Agustin Ramirez ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Agustin Ramirez is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today’s game.

Among all stadiums, Fenway Park’s LF dimensions are the shallowest.

In terms of power, Agustin Ramirez has performed in the 75th percentile, having hit 25.4 home runs per 600 plate appearances this year.

The 2nd-shallowest RF dimensions in the league are found in Fenway Park.

Jakob Marsee will hold the platoon advantage over Lucas Giolito in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Masataka Yoshida in the 92nd percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Masataka Yoshida is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today.

Batting from the opposite that Sandy Alcantara throws from, Masataka Yoshida will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Masataka Yoshida in the 78th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

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

Graham Pauley will have the handedness advantage over Lucas Giolito in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Roman Anthony in the 95th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

Roman Anthony is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today.

Roman Anthony will hold the platoon advantage against Sandy Alcantara in today’s game.

The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Roman Anthony has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the ‘pen all game.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Roman Anthony ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Roman Anthony has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards baseball’s shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Liam Hicks has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (77% of the time), but he is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today.

Batting from the opposite that Lucas Giolito throws from, Liam Hicks will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Liam Hicks has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s shallowest LF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Story in the 82nd percentile when assessing his home run ability.

Trevor Story is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today’s game.

Trevor Story has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Trevor Story will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Trevor Story’s BABIP ability is projected in the 79th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Alex Bregman ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Alex Bregman is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today.

Alex Bregman pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.3% — 93rd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s shallowest LF fences today.

Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics across the board, and Alex Bregman will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Ranking in the 97th percentile, Alex Bregman has posted a .399 wOBA (widely regarded as the top measure of overall offense) this year.

Lucas Giolito has averaged 93.9 adjusted pitches per GS this year, grading out in the 88th percentile.

The Miami Marlins projected lineup profiles as the 3rd-weakest of all teams on the slate today in terms of overall batting ability.

It may be sensible to expect weaker performance for the Miami Marlins offense in the future, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) views them as the 4th-luckiest offense in Major League Baseball this year.

Due to his reverse platoon split, Lucas Giolito will hold the advantage being matched up with 6 batters in the projected offense of the opposite hand in this game.

Throwing 93.4 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Sandy Alcantara places in the 86th percentile.

The Boston Red Sox have 3 batters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Carlos Narvaez, Romy Gonzalez, Trevor Story).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sandy Alcantara in the 79th percentile when assessing his overall pitching abilities.

The Boston Red Sox have been the 9th-luckiest offense in the league this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to hit worse the rest of the season,Boston Red Sox bats jointly have been among the best in Major League Baseball this year () in regard to their 90.6-mph average exit velocity.

Otto Lopez’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Otto Lopez is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today.

Otto Lopez hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.9% — 96th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 76th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran in the 97th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Jarren Duran is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Jarren Duran will have the handedness advantage over Sandy Alcantara in today’s game.

The Miami Marlins have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Jarren Duran has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the ‘pen all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

Jarren Duran has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.5%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Xavier Edwards is projected to hit 1st in the batting order today.

As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the plate, Xavier Edwards will get to bat from his good side against Lucas Giolito today.

Xavier Edwards has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.7%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Sporting a .302 batting average this year, Xavier Edwards has performed in the 97th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xavier Edwards as the 20th-best hitter in the league as it relates to his batting average skill.

When assessing his home run skill, Kyle Stowers ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

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

Batting from the opposite that Lucas Giolito throws from, Kyle Stowers will have the upper hand in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Stowers in the 87th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Kyle Stowers has notched a .387 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, placing in the 97th percentile.

When estimating his home run talent, Heriberto Hernandez ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Heriberto Hernandez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.1% — 83rd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league’s shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Heriberto Hernandez has put up a .355 wOBA (the best measure of overall offense) this year, checking in at the 89th percentile.

Heriberto Hernandez has averaged 28.5 HRs per 600 plate appearances this year, grading out in the 90th percentile for power.

Checking in at the 89th percentile, Heriberto Hernandez sits with a .283 batting average this year.

Carlos Narvaez will hold the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Negatives with the Boston Red Sox Game Today

Wilyer Abreu has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (68% of the time), but he is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in this matchup.

The league’s 2nd-highest fence height (on average) can be found at Fenway Park.

Built just 16 feet above sea level, Fenway Park has one of the lowest elevations in Major League Baseball, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to worse offense.

In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast forecasts the 2nd-most suitable pitching conditions of all games on the slate.

The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 9.1-mph in this match-up, the strongest of the day for mound aces.

Ceddanne Rafaela is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this matchup.

Sandy Alcantara will have the handedness advantage over Ceddanne Rafaela in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Troy Johnston in the 21st percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Troy Johnston is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in this game.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Troy Johnston ranks in the 25th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Batting from the same side that Lucas Giolito throws from, Agustin Ramirez will have a tough matchup today.

The Boston Red Sox infield defense projects as the 2nd-strongest out of all the teams today.

Playing on the road generally reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Agustin Ramirez in today’s matchup.

Jakob Marsee’s BABIP ability is projected in the 12th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jakob Marsee is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jakob Marsee today.

Graham Pauley’s BABIP ability is projected in the 12th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Graham Pauley is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this matchup.

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Graham Pauley in today’s game.

When assessing his home run talent, Liam Hicks ranks in the 9th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Liam Hicks in today’s matchup.

Batting from the same side that Sandy Alcantara throws from, Trevor Story will be at a disadvantage today.

Sandy Alcantara will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Alex Bregman in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Fenway Park as the 2nd-best park in the majors for batting average.

Lucas Giolito’s 2233-rpm fastball spin rate this year grades out in the 19th percentile out of all starters.

Given the 0.76 difference between Lucas Giolito’s 3.77 ERA and his 4.53 FIP, it’s safe to say he’s been one of the most fortunate pitchers in the league this year and should see worse results in the future.

The #2 park in MLB for suppressing strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Fenway Park.

Sandy Alcantara will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

Ranking in the 17th percentile, Sandy Alcantara compiled an 8.6% Swinging Strike percentage this year.

Sandy Alcantara has recorded a 16.9% K% this year, grading out in the 15th percentile.

Placing in the 13th percentile, Sandy Alcantara has put up a 1.9 K/BB rate this year.

Lucas Giolito will have the handedness advantage over Otto Lopez today.

When assessing his home run talent, Xavier Edwards ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Xavier Edwards will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

Kyle Stowers will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

Heriberto Hernandez is projected to hit 7th in the batting order today.

Heriberto Hernandez’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 22nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Carlos Narvaez is projected to bat 9th in the batting order in this matchup.

Sandy Alcantara will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Carlos Narvaez in today’s game.

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