Padres vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, May 6th

Padres vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, May 6th

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

San Diego Padres at New York Yankees
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, May 6th
06/05/25 19:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Padres vs Yankees Series Game 2 Matchup Today

Anthony Volpe will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ben Rice in the 95th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

Ben Rice is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Ben Rice will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Michael King in today’s matchup.

Ben Rice pulls many of his flyballs (33.3% — 76th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Ben Rice will hold that advantage in today’s game.

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

Jose Iglesias has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.9%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards the game’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Out of every team today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the New York Yankees.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Iglesias in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

Xander Bogaerts’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Xander Bogaerts is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xander Bogaerts in the 81st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

Jason Heyward will have the handedness advantage against Clarke Schmidt in today’s matchup.

Jason Heyward pulls many of his flyballs (37.9% — 96th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest RF fences today.

Cody Bellinger is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Michael King throws from, Cody Bellinger will have an edge in today’s game.

Cody Bellinger pulls many of his flyballs (33.5% — 77th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Cody Bellinger will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Cody Bellinger ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Manny Machado ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Manny Machado is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Manny Machado in the 94th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trent Grisham in the 96th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

Trent Grisham is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 60% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.

Hitting from the opposite that Michael King throws from, Trent Grisham will have an advantage in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Trent Grisham will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Fernando Tatis Jr. projects as the 7th-best hitter in baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Fernando Tatis Jr. is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game.

Luis Arraez is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

Luis Arraez will hold the platoon advantage against Clarke Schmidt in today’s matchup.

When assessing his batting average ability, Luis Arraez is projected as the best hitter in the majors by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Aaron Judge projects as the best hitter in the league, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Aaron Judge is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally improves batter stats across the board, and Aaron Judge will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Michael King as the 19th-best starter in baseball currently.

Throwing 94.8 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Michael King places in the 83rd percentile.

The underlying talent of the New York Yankees projected offense today (.333 projected wOBA via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) figures to be considerably worse than their .352 wOBA this year.

Considering that groundball hitters are less effective against groundball pitchers, Michael King (33% GB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) is well-situated in this matchup with 3 GB hitters in the opposing club’s projected batting order.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Michael King in the 93rd percentile when estimating his strikeout skill.

As it relates to his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Clarke Schmidt in the 81st percentile among all starters in MLB.

Given that groundball pitchers have a notable advantage over groundball hitters, Clarke Schmidt and his 42.6% underlying GB% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a strong position in today’s outing going up against 2 opposing GB hitters.

Home field advantage generally boosts pitcher metrics in all categories, and Clarke Schmidt will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Gavin Sheets is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today.

Batting from the opposite that Clarke Schmidt throws from, Gavin Sheets will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Gavin Sheets pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.2% — 83rd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

When assessing his home run talent, Austin Wells ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Austin Wells will hold the platoon advantage over Michael King today.

Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Austin Wells will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Negative Match Player Stats with Padres vs Yankees Series Game 2

Anthony Volpe is projected to bat 6th in the lineup today.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 4th-best for pitching on the slate.

Batting from the same side that Michael King throws from, Anthony Volpe will be in a tough position in today’s game.

Anthony Volpe hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 92nd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

When it comes to his home run talent, Jose Iglesias ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jose Iglesias is penciled in 6th in the lineup in this matchup.

Clarke Schmidt will hold the platoon advantage against Jose Iglesias in today’s game.

Extreme flyball batters like Jose Iglesias tend to be less successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Clarke Schmidt.

Jose Iglesias will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Batting from the same side that Clarke Schmidt throws from, Xander Bogaerts has a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Xander Bogaerts hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 76th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 6th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jason Heyward in the 4th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Jason Heyward is penciled in 8th in the lineup in this game.

Jason Heyward will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Cody Bellinger’s BABIP ability is projected in the 14th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Extreme groundball bats like Cody Bellinger tend to be less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Michael King.

Clarke Schmidt will hold the platoon advantage against Manny Machado in today’s game.

Manny Machado hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.8% — 96th percentile) and will be challenged by the league’s 6th-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

Manny Machado will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

Hitting from the same side that Clarke Schmidt throws from, Fernando Tatis Jr. will be in a tough position in today’s matchup.

Fernando Tatis Jr. hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 91st percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 6th-deepest CF fences today.

Fernando Tatis Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

When estimating his home run ability, Luis Arraez ranks in the 0th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Luis Arraez has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.7%) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 9th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Luis Arraez will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Batting from the same side that Michael King throws from, Aaron Judge will have a tough matchup in today’s matchup.

In today’s matchup, Aaron Judge is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.9% rate (87th percentile).

Typically, bats like Aaron Judge who hit a lot of flyballs generally hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Michael King.

It is expected that we will see a Hitters Umpire (Quinn Wolcott) calling pitches today.

Michael King is an extreme flyball pitcher (33% FB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) and is stuck pitching in the #3 HR venue in Major League Baseball in today’s game.

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

The San Diego Padres (19.5 K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are projected to have the 2nd-least strikeout-prone set of batters on the slate.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gavin Sheets in the 25th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

Playing on the road generally lowers batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Gavin Sheets today.

Austin Wells is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this matchup.

Austin Wells has a 76th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.5%) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 9th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Typically, hitters like Austin Wells who hit a lot of groundballs tend to be less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Michael King.

Austin Wells’s BABIP ability is projected in the 11th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

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