Mets vs Braves match player stats | 2025 Friday, August 22nd

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Mets vs Braves match player stats | 2025 Friday, August 22nd

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Mets @ Braves Matchup Details

Teams : New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
Series :
Date : Todays Game is on Friday, August 22nd
Time : 22/08/25 19:15:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the New York Mets Game Today

This game is predicted to have the highest humidity of all games today (85%); there is a small but significant correlation with increased offense (and decreased whiffs) when the weather is humid.

Nacho Alvarez Jr. hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 95th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest CF fences today.

Out of every team playing today, the 4th-weakest infield defense belongs to the New York Mets.

Nacho Alvarez Jr. will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

The Atlanta Braves projected lineup profiles as the 5th-strongest on the slate in terms of overall batting ability.

Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Nolan McLean in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 93rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

Francisco Lindor is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in today’s game.

The switch-hitting Francisco Lindor will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side (0) today against Joey Wentz.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Juan Soto ranks as the 3rd-best batter in the majors.

Juan Soto is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

Juan Soto hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 86th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Pete Alonso as Major League Baseball’s 12th-best home run hitter.

Pete Alonso is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game.

Pete Alonso will hold the platoon advantage over Joey Wentz in today’s matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Pete Alonso ranks as the 18th-best batter in MLB.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Olson in the 94th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

Matt Olson is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.

Matt Olson will have the handedness advantage over Nolan McLean in today’s game… and even better, McLean has a huge platoon split.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Matt Olson will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Jurickson Profar ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jurickson Profar is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jurickson Profar will hold that advantage today.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Marcell Ozuna ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Marcell Ozuna is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Marcell Ozuna will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

Extreme flyball bats like Ozzie Albies are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Nolan McLean.

Ozzie Albies will possess the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

Ronald Acuna Jr. projects as the 5th-best batter in the game, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Ronald Acuna Jr. is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today.

Ronald Acuna Jr. hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (40.1% — 98th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards MLB’s 5th-shallowest CF fences today.

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Ronald Acuna Jr. will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Starling Marte in the 93rd percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

Starling Marte is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Starling Marte will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Joey Wentz in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Starling Marte in the 76th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

Tyrone Taylor will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Joey Wentz in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mark Vientos in the 85th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

Mark Vientos is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.

Mark Vientos will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Joey Wentz in today’s matchup.

Mark Vientos hits many of his flyballs to center field (40.5% — 99th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB’s 5th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

When estimating his home run skill, Brett Baty ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Nick Allen hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 79th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game’s 5th-shallowest CF fences today.

Nick Allen will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Michael Harris II ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Michael Harris II has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (75% of the time), but he is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in this game.

Given Nolan McLean’s huge platoon split, Michael Harris II will have a tremendous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish today.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Michael Harris II will hold that advantage today.

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

Negatives with the Atlanta Braves Game Today

When assessing his home run skill, Nacho Alvarez Jr. ranks in the 18th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Nacho Alvarez Jr. is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in this game.

Nolan McLean will hold the platoon advantage against Nacho Alvarez Jr. today… and it’s an even larger mismatch considering McLean’s huge platoon split.

Considering that groundball pitchers have a big advantage over groundball hitters, Nolan McLean and his 48.3% underlying GB% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a good position in this matchup squaring off against 2 opposing GB hitters.

Cedric Mullins’s BABIP skill is projected in the 8th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Cedric Mullins is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card today.

Hitting from the same side that Joey Wentz throws from, Cedric Mullins meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

The Atlanta Braves infield defense grades out as the best among all the teams today.

Playing on the road typically lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Cedric Mullins today.

In today’s game, Francisco Lindor is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 2nd-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 36.1% rate (92nd percentile).

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

Hitting from the same side that Joey Wentz throws from, Juan Soto will have a disadvantage today.

Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Juan Soto in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Pete Alonso in today’s matchup.

Matt Olson has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will be challenged by MLB’s 2nd-deepest LF fences today.

As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the dish, Jurickson Profar will face a mismatch against Nolan McLean and his huge platoon split today.

Nolan McLean will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Marcell Ozuna in today’s matchup… and it’s an even bigger mismatch considering McLean’s huge platoon split.

Marcell Ozuna pulls many of his flyballs (33.5% — 79th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 2nd-deepest LF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ozzie Albies in the 12th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.

Ozzie Albies is penciled in 7th in the batting order in today’s game.

As a switch-hitter who bats worse from the 0 side of the plate, Ozzie Albies will face a mismatch against Nolan McLean and his huge platoon split in today’s game.

Because of Nolan McLean’s huge platoon split, Ronald Acuna Jr. will be at a tremendous disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate in today’s game.

Starling Marte will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

Tyrone Taylor is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Tyrone Taylor pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.2% — 84th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Tyrone Taylor will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

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

Brett Baty is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Joey Wentz throws from, Brett Baty will have a tough challenge today.

Brett Baty has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Atlanta’s #1-ranked outfield defense of all teams on the slate today poses a formidable challenge for Brett Baty, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

Brett Baty will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Nick Allen ranks in the 2nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Nick Allen is penciled in 9th in the batting order today.

Considering Nolan McLean’s huge platoon split, Nick Allen will be at a gigantic disadvantage batting from the same side of the plate in today’s matchup.

Typically, hitters like Nick Allen who hit a lot of groundballs usually hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Nolan McLean.

Michael Harris II has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.7%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 2nd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Extreme flyball bats like Michael Harris II are generally less successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Nolan McLean.

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