
PHI @ MIA


Phillies @ Marlins Series Game 2 Matchup Details
Series : Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Saturday, September 6th
Time : 06/09/25 16:10:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positives for the Philadelphia Phillies Game Today
Eric Wagaman is penciled in 5th in the lineup today.
Eric Wagaman will hold the platoon advantage against Jesus Luzardo in today’s matchup… and even better, Luzardo has a large platoon split.
Eric Wagaman hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39% — 88th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences today.
Out of all the teams playing today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Eric Wagaman will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.
Considering Jesus Luzardo’s large platoon split, Joey Wiemer will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate today.
Joey Wiemer hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 85th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.
Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Joey Wiemer will hold that advantage in today’s game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Agustin Ramirez in the 77th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.
Agustin Ramirez is penciled in 2nd in the batting order today.
LoanDepot Park has the 3rd-shallowest centerfield fences in MLB.
Agustin Ramirez will hold the platoon advantage against Jesus Luzardo in today’s game… and the cherry on top, Luzardo has a large platoon split.
Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Agustin Ramirez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
Victor Mesa will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.
Because of Jesus Luzardo’s large platoon split, Maximo Acosta will have a tremendous advantage batting from the opposite side of the dish in today’s game.
Maximo Acosta hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 90th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the game’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.
Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Maximo Acosta will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
Because of Jesus Luzardo’s large platoon split, Javier Sanoja will have a colossal advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today’s game.
Javier Sanoja will possess the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Sanoja in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.
Jakob Marsee is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game.
Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jakob Marsee will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Kyle Schwarber as baseball’s 4th-best home run hitter.
Kyle Schwarber is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game.
Hitting from the opposite that Sandy Alcantara throws from, Kyle Schwarber will have an edge today.
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Schwarber ranks as the 12th-best batter in Major League Baseball.
When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Trea Turner ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
Trea Turner is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in today’s game.
When estimating his batting average skill, Trea Turner is projected as the 8th-best batter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
When it comes to his strikeout skill, Jesus Luzardo projects as the 20th-best SP in the majors right now, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Jesus Luzardo has been given a longer leash than the average pitcher this year, throwing 5.6 more adjusted pitches-per-start than league average.
In his last game started, Jesus Luzardo was firing on all cylinders and compiled 11 strikeouts.
Jesus Luzardo has used his slider 9% more often this year (38.2%) than he did last season (29.2%).
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Jesus Luzardo in the 89th percentile when it comes to his overall pitching talent level.
The Miami Marlins projected offense projects as the 2nd-worst of all teams today in terms of overall hitting skill.
Max Kepler will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sandy Alcantara today.
Max Kepler hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.9% — 86th percentile) and is fortunate to face the league’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Kepler in the 86th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 13th-best hitter in the majors.
Bryce Harper is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup today.
Bryce Harper will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sandy Alcantara in today’s game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.
J.T. Realmuto is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card today.
J.T. Realmuto hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 93rd percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 87th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 97th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 81st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.
The Philadelphia Phillies projected lineup projects as the 5th-strongest on the slate in terms of overall hitting ability.
Sandy Alcantara has been given more leash than the average pitcher this year, recording 4.4 more adjusted pitches-per-outing than the average pitcher.
Sandy Alcantara was firing on all cylinders in his previous GS and compiled 7 strikeouts.
Among all starters, Sandy Alcantara’s fastball velocity of 96.5 mph grades out in the 94th percentile this year.
When assessing his BABIP ability, Brandon Marsh is projected as the 3rd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Brandon Marsh is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 87% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year.
Batting from the opposite that Sandy Alcantara throws from, Brandon Marsh will have an edge in today’s matchup.
When assessing his overall offensive talent, Brandon Marsh ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 96th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.
Otto Lopez is projected to bat 1st in the lineup today.
Because of Jesus Luzardo’s large platoon split, Otto Lopez will have a huge advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today’s game.
Otto Lopez will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 76th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryson Stott in the 86th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.
Bryson Stott will hold the platoon advantage over Sandy Alcantara in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heriberto Hernandez in the 81st percentile as it relates to his home run talent.
Heriberto Hernandez is penciled in 4th in the batting order today, which would be an upgrade from his 54% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.
Heriberto Hernandez will have the handedness advantage against Jesus Luzardo in today’s game… and moreover, Luzardo has a large platoon split.
Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Heriberto Hernandez will hold that advantage today.
Negatives with the Miami Marlins Game Today
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects LoanDepot Park as the 3rd-worst field in the game for run-scoring.
Built just 6 feet above sea level, LoanDepot Park has one of the lowest elevations in MLB, which often leads to lower offensive output.
LoanDepot Park ranks as the #21 ballpark in the majors for RHB batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
The #6 ballpark in baseball for suppressing home runs to RHB, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park.
Joey Wiemer’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 5th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Joey Wiemer is penciled in 6th in the lineup today.
As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Joey Wiemer ranks in the 15th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
Agustin Ramirez’s BABIP ability is projected in the 25th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Victor Mesa ranks in the 21st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).
Victor Mesa is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card today.
The #9 park in baseball for suppressing batting average to lefties, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park.
The 4th-deepest RF dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in LoanDepot Park.
Maximo Acosta is projected to bat 7th in the lineup today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Sanoja in the 9th percentile when assessing his home run ability.
Javier Sanoja is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this matchup.
Jesus Luzardo will have the handedness advantage over Jakob Marsee today… and it’s an even larger mismatch considering Luzardo’s large platoon split.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks LoanDepot Park as the 6th-worst venue in Major League Baseball for left-handed home runs.
Kyle Schwarber pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40.3% — 99th percentile) but may find it hard to clear MLB’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.
Playing on the road generally diminishes batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Kyle Schwarber in today’s game.
The Miami Marlins infield defense profiles as the best out of all the teams playing today.
Sandy Alcantara will hold the platoon advantage against Trea Turner in today’s game.
Trea Turner will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.
It is likely that we will see a Hitters Umpire (John Libka) calling pitches in this game.
The Miami Marlins have 7 bats in the projected lineup that will hold the platoon advantage against Jesus Luzardo in this game, which is especially precarious given his large platoon split.
Jesus Luzardo will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.
Among all SPs, Jesus Luzardo’s fastball spin rate of 2236 rpm grades out in the 19th percentile this year.
Jesus Luzardo has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his strikeouts this year, notching a 10.52 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 10.25 — a 0.27 K/9 deviation.
The #3 ballpark in the majors for boosting walks, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is LoanDepot Park.
Jesus Luzardo was firing on all cylinders in his last outing and gave up 2 ER.
Harrison Bader is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in this game.
Sandy Alcantara will hold the platoon advantage against Harrison Bader today.
Harrison Bader pulls many of his flyballs (38.1% — 96th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 10th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Kepler in the 13th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.
Max Kepler is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in this matchup.
Playing on the road generally weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Max Kepler in today’s game.
Bryce Harper has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.3%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 10th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.
Bryce Harper will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.
Sandy Alcantara will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against J.T. Realmuto in today’s game.
Playing on the road generally reduces batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for J.T. Realmuto in today’s game.
Alec Bohm has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (61% of the time), but he is projected to hit 8th in the lineup in today’s game.
Sandy Alcantara will have the handedness advantage against Alec Bohm in today’s game.
Alec Bohm has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sandy Alcantara in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall pitching abilities.
Home field advantage generally bolsters pitcher stats in all categories, and Sandy Alcantara will hold that advantage in today’s game.
Brandon Marsh has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 10th-deepest LF fences today.
Brandon Marsh will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.
Otto Lopez has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.6%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.
Bryson Stott is penciled in 9th in the lineup today.
Bryson Stott has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.4%) and will be challenged by MLB’s 10th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.
Bryson Stott will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.
Heriberto Hernandez pulls many of his flyballs (33.3% — 78th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 10th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heriberto Hernandez in the 22nd percentile when assessing his batting average ability.
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