Mets vs White Sox match player stats | 2026 Friday, August 21st

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Mets @ White Sox Matchup Details

Teams : New York Mets at Chicago White Sox

Date : Todays Game is on Friday, August 21st
Time : 21/08/26 19:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the New York Mets Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Braden Montgomery in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

,Braden Montgomery is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this game.

,According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 5th-most suitable for hitting on the slate.

,Braden Montgomery has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Braden Montgomery will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Munetaka Murakami as baseball’s 2nd-best home run hitter.

,Munetaka Murakami is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.

,Munetaka Murakami will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

,Given Sean Manaea’s large platoon split, Luisangel Acuna will have an enormous advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.

,Luisangel Acuna has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.9%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette in the 86th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,Bo Bichette is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Bo Bichette has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.5%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,When assessing his overall offensive ability, Miguel Vargas ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Miguel Vargas is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game.

,Considering Sean Manaea’s large platoon split, Miguel Vargas will have a massive advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today’s game.

,Miguel Vargas pulls many of his flyballs (36% — 87th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 5th-shallowest LF fences today.

,Marcus Semien pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (39% — 96th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,When estimating his BABIP skill, A.J. Ewing is projected as the 10th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,A.J. Ewing is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today.

,Batting from the opposite that Sean Burke throws from, A.J. Ewing will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,A.J. Ewing has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the league’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 79th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

,Because of Sean Manaea’s large platoon split, Brenton Doyle will have an enormous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in this game.

,Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Brenton Doyle will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Jake Rogers will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea today… and even more favorably, Manaea has a large platoon split.

,Jake Rogers pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.5% — 80th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Jake Rogers will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

,When estimating his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Sean Burke in the 89th percentile among all SPs in MLB.

,Sean Burke has averaged 91.3 adjusted pitches per start this year, placing in the 77th percentile.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Jake Rogers (the White Sox’s expected catcher today) projects as a good pitch framer.

,Home field advantage generally improves pitcher metrics across the board, and Sean Burke will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Francisco Lindor in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,Francisco Lindor is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today.

,Francisco Lindor pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37.1% — 92nd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 9th-shallowest RF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase Meidroth in the 88th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

,Chase Meidroth is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today.

,Chase Meidroth will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea today… and even better, Manaea has a large platoon split.

,Chase Meidroth has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randal Grichuk in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

,Randal Grichuk is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Randal Grichuk will hold the platoon advantage against Sean Manaea in today’s matchup… and the cherry on top, Manaea has a large platoon split.

,Randal Grichuk pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.7% — 81st percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Benge in the 90th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

,Carson Benge is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Batting from the opposite that Sean Burke throws from, Carson Benge will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Carson Benge has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Jared Young is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Jared Young will hold the platoon advantage over Sean Burke in today’s matchup.

,Jared Young pulls many of his flyballs (34.1% — 77th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carson Benge in the 81st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette as the 7th-best batter in the majors when assessing his batting average skill.

,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Munetaka Murakami ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, A.J. Ewing ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 77th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

,Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Chase Meidroth will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Randal Grichuk ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Rogers in the 80th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

Negatives with the Chicago White Sox Game Today

As a switch-hitter who bats worse from the 0 side of the dish, Braden Montgomery will face a mismatch against Sean Manaea and his large platoon split today.

,Sean Manaea will have the handedness advantage against Munetaka Murakami today… and it’s a particular mismatch considering Manaea’s large platoon split.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luisangel Acuna in the 19th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

,Luisangel Acuna is penciled in 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Hitting from the same side that Sean Burke throws from, Bo Bichette will have a tough matchup in today’s matchup.

,Bo Bichette will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,As it relates to his home run skill, Luisangel Acuna ranks in the 5th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Marcus Semien in the 20th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

,Marcus Semien is penciled in 8th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Hitting from the same side that Sean Burke throws from, Marcus Semien will be at a disadvantage in today’s matchup.

,Typically, hitters like Marcus Semien who hit a lot of groundballs tend to perform worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Sean Burke.

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

,A.J. Ewing will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

,Brenton Doyle is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in this game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Rogers in the 7th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

,Jake Rogers is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this game.

,As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the plate, Francisco Lindor will bat from his bad side against Sean Burke in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Francisco Lindor in today’s matchup.

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

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jared Young in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase Meidroth in the 8th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

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