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Mets @ Phillies Matchup Details

Teams : New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies

Date : Todays Game is on Thursday, July 16th
Time : 16/07/26 19:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the New York Mets Game Today

When it comes to his BABIP talent, Brandon Marsh is projected as the 5th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Brandon Marsh is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Cold weather is strongly correlated with less offense (and more strikeouts), and the weather forecast forecasts the coldest weather of all games on the slate today at 94°.

,Brandon Marsh will have the handedness advantage over Christian Scott today.

,Brandon Marsh has a 76th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.2%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

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

,Bryson Stott will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Christian Scott today.

,Bryson Stott has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

,Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Bryson Stott will hold that advantage today.

,Kyle Schwarber projects as the 2nd-best home run hitter in Major League Baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Kyle Schwarber is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this game.

,Batting from the opposite that Christian Scott throws from, Kyle Schwarber will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,New York’s #2-ranked outfield defense on the slate today poses a formidable challenge for Kyle Schwarber, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jorge Polanco in the 83rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

,Jorge Polanco is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game.

,As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the dish, Jorge Polanco will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against Aaron Nola in today’s game.

,The best projected batting order of all teams today in terms of overall batting ability is that of the New York Mets.

,Projected catcher J.T. Realmuto grades out as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,The New York Mets have 7 batters in the projected offense that will hold the platoon advantage against Aaron Nola today.

,Batting from the opposite that Aaron Nola throws from, Brett Baty will have an advantage in today’s game.

,Brett Baty has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.2%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

,Brett Baty is an extreme groundball batter and matches up with the strong infield defense of Philadelphia (#1-best on the slate).

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

,Juan Soto is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

,Juan Soto will hold the platoon advantage over Aaron Nola in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Alvarez in the 88th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Benge in the 75th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

,Carson Benge is penciled in 4th in the lineup today.

,Carson Benge will hold the platoon advantage over Aaron Nola today.

,Carson Benge has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.8%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the game’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

,Alec Bohm is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Alec Bohm will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

,When assessing his batting average skill, Trea Turner is projected as the 16th-best batter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Trea Turner is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game.

,Trea Turner will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, A.J. Ewing ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,A.J. Ewing has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (52% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

,Batting from the opposite that Aaron Nola throws from, A.J. Ewing will have the upper hand today.

,A.J. Ewing has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards baseball’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Benge in the 87th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects A.J. Ewing as the 9th-best batter in the majors when it comes to his BABIP talent.

,Bryce Harper projects as the 11th-best batter in baseball, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Bryce Harper is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Christian Scott throws from, Bryce Harper will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,Bryce Harper has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,When assessing his overall offensive talent, Francisco Alvarez ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Schwarber ranks as the 14th-best batter in the game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Christian Scott in the 78th percentile as it relates to his overall pitching skills.

,Brandon Marsh will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

,When estimating his overall offensive ability, Alec Bohm ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner in the 84th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Negatives with the Philadelphia Phillies Game Today

The New York Mets infield defense grades out as the worst out of every team playing today.

,Bryson Stott is penciled in 6th in the lineup today.

,Extreme flyball batters like Kyle Schwarber generally hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Christian Scott.

,Among all the teams on the slate today, the strongest infield defense is that of the the Philadelphia Phillies.

,Jorge Polanco is an extreme flyball hitter and matches up with the strong outfield defense of Philadelphia (#1-best of the day).

,Jorge Polanco will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters pitcher stats across the board, and Aaron Nola will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Brett Baty is penciled in 8th in the lineup in this game.

,Playing on the road typically diminishes batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Brett Baty in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road typically lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Juan Soto today.

,Francisco Alvarez is penciled in 7th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Hitting from the same side that Aaron Nola throws from, Francisco Alvarez will be at a disadvantage in today’s game.

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

,Carson Benge will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

,Hitting from the same side that Christian Scott throws from, Alec Bohm will be at a disadvantage today.

,Hitting from the same side that Christian Scott throws from, Trea Turner meets a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for A.J. Ewing in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Scott to throw 81 pitches in today’s game (least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

,The Philadelphia Phillies projected offense ranks as the worst of all teams on the slate today in terms of overall batting skill.

,Playing on the road typically lowers pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Christian Scott in today’s game.

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