Mets vs Reds match player stats | 2025 Friday, September 5th

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Mets vs Reds match player stats | 2025 Friday, September 5th

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Mets @ Reds Matchup Details

Teams : New York Mets at Cincinnati Reds
Series :
Date : Todays Game is on Friday, September 5th
Time : 05/09/25 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the New York Mets Game Today

When it comes to his BABIP talent, Elly De La Cruz is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Elly De La Cruz is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Elly De La Cruz has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the league’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Among all the teams in action today, the 2nd-worst infield defense is that of the the New York Mets.

Elly De La Cruz will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elly De La Cruz in the 86th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Andrew Abbott in the 76th percentile when it comes to his overall pitching abilities.

Andrew Abbott has averaged 94 adjusted pitches per game per started this year, ranking in the 85th percentile.

Projected catcher Jose Trevino projects as a good pitch framer, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Home field advantage generally bolsters pitcher metrics in all categories, and Andrew Abbott will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The Cincinnati Reds have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Cedric Mullins stands a good chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Cedric Mullins pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.5% — 96th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league’s 8th-shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cedric Mullins in the 77th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Austin Hays is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

Austin Hays will hold the platoon advantage against David Peterson today.

Austin Hays pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.9% — 88th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 7th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Austin Hays will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

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

Francisco Lindor is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game.

The switch-hitting Francisco Lindor will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Andrew Abbott.

Francisco Lindor pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.9% — 91st percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 7th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

The Cincinnati Reds have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Jeff McNeil can likely count on never facing a bullpen mismatch all game.

Jeff McNeil pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.2% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Tallying 94.4 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, David Peterson checks in at the 89th percentile.

The Cincinnati Reds projected offense ranks as the 3rd-weakest of the day in terms of overall batting skill.

Luis Torrens, the Mets’s expected catcher today, projects as a good pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

David Peterson is an extreme groundball pitcher (51.8% GB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT), which should make him somewhat immune to the dangers of pitching in Great American Ball Park — the #2 HR venue in Major League Baseball — in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ke’Bryan Hayes in the 77th percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

Hitting from the opposite that David Peterson throws from, Ke’Bryan Hayes will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Ke’Bryan Hayes has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.2%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Ke’Bryan Hayes will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Batting from the opposite that David Peterson throws from, Jose Trevino will have an edge in today’s game.

Jose Trevino pulls many of his flyballs (35% — 88th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

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

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

Starling Marte is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Starling Marte will hold the platoon advantage over Andrew Abbott in today’s matchup.

Starling Marte has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Extreme groundball bats like Starling Marte usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Andrew Abbott.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Starling Marte ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Miguel Andujar in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

Miguel Andujar is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game.

Batting from the opposite that David Peterson throws from, Miguel Andujar will have an edge in today’s game.

Miguel Andujar will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

TJ Friedl is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

TJ Friedl pulls many of his flyballs (37.5% — 96th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

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

Batting from the opposite that David Peterson throws from, Spencer Steer will have an edge in today’s matchup.

Spencer Steer pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37% — 95th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 7th-shallowest LF fences today.

Extreme groundball batters like Spencer Steer usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like David Peterson.

Spencer Steer will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Noelvi Marte in the 81st percentile when estimating his batting average skill.

Noelvi Marte has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (64% of the time), but he is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.

Noelvi Marte will hold the platoon advantage against David Peterson in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Noelvi Marte will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Negatives with the Cincinnati Reds Game Today

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Elly De La Cruz will be less advantaged while batting from his worse side against David Peterson in today’s matchup.

Extreme groundball bats like Elly De La Cruz are generally less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like David Peterson.

The New York Mets projected offense grades out as the 2nd-strongest on the slate today in terms of overall hitting skill.

Andrew Abbott is an extreme flyball pitcher (41.6% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and is stuck pitching in the #2 HR venue in the majors today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cedric Mullins in the 8th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.

Cedric Mullins is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Andrew Abbott will hold the platoon advantage over Cedric Mullins today.

Extreme groundball batters like Cedric Mullins tend to perform worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Andrew Abbott.

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Cedric Mullins in today’s matchup.

Francisco Lindor will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

When estimating his home run talent, Jeff McNeil ranks in the 16th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jeff McNeil is penciled in 8th in the lineup in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Andrew Abbott throws from, Jeff McNeil has a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jeff McNeil today.

The Cincinnati Reds have 8 bats in the projected batting order that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against David Peterson in today’s game.

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

Ke’Bryan Hayes is projected to bat 8th in the batting order in this matchup.

As it relates to his home run talent, Ke’Bryan Hayes ranks in the 21st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jose Trevino’s BABIP skill is projected in the 5th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jose Trevino is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in this game.

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

TJ Friedl’s BABIP talent is projected in the 12th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Hitting from the same side that David Peterson throws from, TJ Friedl will be at a disadvantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Steer in the 25th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.

Spencer Steer is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this game.

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