Mets vs White Sox match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 23rd

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Mets @ White Sox Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : New York Mets at Chicago White Sox
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 23rd
Time : 23/08/26 14:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the New York Mets Series Game 3 Game Today

Chase Meidroth has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.6%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Chase Meidroth will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Samuel Antonacci in the 96th percentile when estimating his batting average skill.

,Samuel Antonacci is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Nolan McLean throws from, Samuel Antonacci will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Samuel Antonacci has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Samuel Antonacci will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Braden Montgomery in the 93rd percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

,Braden Montgomery is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today.

,The switch-hitting Braden Montgomery will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side (0) today against Nolan McLean.

,Braden Montgomery has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 5th-shallowest LF fences today.

,Braden Montgomery will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

,Andrew Benintendi is penciled in 4th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Andrew Benintendi will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nolan McLean in today’s game.

,Andrew Benintendi pulls many of his flyballs (37.7% — 94th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 9th-shallowest RF fences today.

,Andrew Benintendi will hold the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Colson Montgomery as baseball’s 20th-best home run batter.

,Colson Montgomery will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nolan McLean in today’s matchup.

,Colson Montgomery pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40.5% — 98th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Colson Montgomery will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette as the 6th-best hitter in the majors when assessing his batting average skill.

,Bo Bichette is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

,Erick Fedde will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Bo Bichette today.

,Bo Bichette has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.6%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 9th-shallowest RF fences today.

,Miguel Vargas projects as the 20th-best batter in the league, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Miguel Vargas is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today.

,Miguel Vargas pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.9% — 86th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Extreme flyball hitters like Miguel Vargas tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Nolan McLean.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats across the board, and Miguel Vargas will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,When estimating his overall offensive ability, Francisco Lindor ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Francisco Lindor is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this matchup.

,As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the dish, Francisco Lindor will be less advantaged while batting from his worse side against Erick Fedde in today’s game.

,Francisco Lindor pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s evaluation, Nolan McLean’s overall pitching talent is in the 92nd percentile out of all SPs in the game currently.

,Compared to the average starting pitcher, Nolan McLean has been given a longer leash than the average pitcher this year, recording an extra 3.6 adjusted pitches each start.

,It is likely that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Dexter Kelley) behind the plate in this game.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Luis Torrens (the Mets’s expected catcher in today’s game) grades out as a good pitch framer.

,Nolan McLean is an extreme groundball pitcher (47.7% GB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT), which should make him somewhat immune to the dangers of pitching in Guaranteed Rate Field — the #10 HR venue in MLB — in this game.

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

,Munetaka Murakami is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Munetaka Murakami will have the handedness advantage over Nolan McLean in today’s game.

,Munetaka Murakami hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 90th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the game’s 11th-shallowest CF fences today.

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

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Samuel Antonacci in the 88th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Bo Bichette ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Nolan McLean in the 88th percentile when assessing his strikeout ability.

,The Chicago White Sox have 3 bats in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Jake Rogers, Colson Montgomery, Munetaka Murakami).

Negatives with the Chicago White Sox Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Chase Meidroth in the 7th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

,Chase Meidroth is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in this game, which would be a downgrade from his 63% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

,Nolan McLean will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Chase Meidroth in today’s matchup.

,Extreme flyball bats like Chase Meidroth usually hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Nolan McLean.

,Extreme groundball hitters like Samuel Antonacci tend to perform worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Nolan McLean.

,Extreme groundball hitters like Braden Montgomery are generally less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Nolan McLean.

,Colson Montgomery is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 88% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

,Playing on the road generally reduces batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Bo Bichette in today’s matchup.

,Nolan McLean will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Miguel Vargas in today’s game.

,Francisco Lindor will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

,The Chicago White Sox have 6 batters in the projected batting order that will hold the platoon advantage against Nolan McLean in today’s game.

,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 game.

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