Nationals vs Braves match player stats | 2025 Monday, September 22nd

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Nationals @ Braves Matchup Details

Teams : Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves
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Date : Todays Game is on Monday, September 22nd
Time : 22/09/25 19:15:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Washington Nationals Game Today

Truist Park grades out as the #7 field in the game for base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Built 981 feet above sea level, Truist Park has the 3rd-highest elevation in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to better offense.

Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and the weather report predicts the highest temperatures of all games on the slate today at 84°.

Chris Sale has been lucky this year, compiling a 2.35 ERA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 3.31 — a 0.96 deviation.

Chris Sale has been granted a longer leash than the typical pitcher this year, throwing 8.1 more adjusted pitches-per-start than the average pitcher.

MacKenzie Gore’s fastball velocity has decreased 1.3 mph this season (94.6 mph) below where it was last year (95.9 mph).

MacKenzie Gore has averaged 96.8 adjusted pitches per game per started this year, grading out in the 96th percentile.

Negatives with the Atlanta Braves Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Chris Sale as the 9th-best pitcher in Major League Baseball right now.

Among all parks, Truist Park’s LF fences are the 2nd-deepest.

The Atlanta Braves infield defense projects as the 2nd-strongest out of every team on the slate today.

Chris Sale’s slider rate has spiked by 7.1% from last season to this one (40.3% to 47.4%) .

With a 2.55 FIP this year (Fielding Independent Pitching, an ERA estimator that deals with the things most within a pitcher’s control), Chris Sale places in the 98th percentile.

The Washington Nationals outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-strongest out of all the teams today.

MacKenzie Gore was rolling in his last GS and conceded 0 ER.

MacKenzie Gore’s four-seamer utilization has fallen by 5.9% from last year to this one (55.3% to 49.4%) .

MacKenzie Gore has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his ERA this year; his 4.00 figure is considerably higher than his 3.69 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

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