Phillies vs Nationals match player stats | 2026 Series Game 2 Tuesday, June 23rd

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Phillies @ Nationals Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals
Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Tuesday, June 23rd
Time : 23/06/26 18:45:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Philadelphia Phillies Series Game 2 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 89th percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

,This contest is predicted to have the 14th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

,J.T. Realmuto has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the league’s 10th-shallowest RF fences today.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 10th-best hitter in the majors.

,Bryce Harper is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

,Batting from the opposite that Zack Littell throws from, Bryce Harper will have an advantage in today’s game.

,Zack Littell will hold the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats across the board.

,When estimating his batting average skill, Trea Turner is projected as the 20th-best batter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Trea Turner is projected to hit 1st in the batting order today.

,Trea Turner has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,When it comes to his BABIP skill, Justin Crawford is projected as the 13th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Justin Crawford will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zack Littell today.

,Extreme groundball bats like Justin Crawford usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Zack Littell.

,Kyle Schwarber projects as the 3rd-best home run batter in the league, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Kyle Schwarber is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

,Kyle Schwarber will hold the platoon advantage over Zack Littell in today’s matchup.

,Kyle Schwarber has big-time HR ability (100th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s always far from assured (29.3% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Zack Littell struggles to strike batters out (11th percentile K%) — great news for Schwarber.

,Andres Chaparro is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

,Andres Chaparro will hold the platoon advantage over Jesus Luzardo today… and even more favorably, Luzardo has a large platoon split.

,Andres Chaparro will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

,Jacob Young will hold the platoon advantage against Jesus Luzardo today… and even more favorably, Luzardo has a large platoon split.

,Jacob Young has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.3%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences today.

,Jacob Young will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Jesus Luzardo as the 19th-best starting pitcher in the league currently.

,Jesus Luzardo has averaged 96.9 adjusted pitches per outing this year, grading out in the 96th percentile.

,When estimating his overall offensive ability, CJ Abrams ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,CJ Abrams is projected to hit 4th in the batting order today.

,CJ Abrams pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.1% — 82nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 10th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,CJ Abrams will possess the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his stats.

,When assessing his BABIP talent, Brandon Marsh is projected as the 4th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Brandon Marsh is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today.

,Brandon Marsh will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zack Littell in today’s game.

,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Alec Bohm ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Alec Bohm is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Alec Bohm has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 10th-shallowest RF fences today.

,Dylan Crews is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Dylan Crews will have the handedness advantage against Jesus Luzardo in today’s matchup… and moreover, Luzardo has a large platoon split.

,Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and Dylan Crews will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,When estimating his overall offensive ability, Curtis Mead ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Curtis Mead is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today.

,Curtis Mead will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jesus Luzardo in today’s game… and moreover, Luzardo has a large platoon split.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Curtis Mead will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Gabriel Rincones will have the handedness advantage over Zack Littell in today’s game.

,Alec Bohm’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects James Wood as the 2nd-best batter in baseball as it relates to his BABIP skill.

,James Wood is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this game.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and James Wood will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Young in the 83rd percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Marsh in the 77th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

,James Wood projects as the 12th-best hitter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Schwarber ranks as the 14th-best batter in Major League Baseball.

,Kyle Schwarber pulls a lot of his flyballs (43.3% — 100th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,As it relates to his strikeout talent, Jesus Luzardo projects as the 16th-best starter in the league currently, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Negatives with the Washington Nationals Series Game 2 Game Today

J.T. Realmuto is penciled in 7th in the lineup in this game.

,Batting from the same side that Zack Littell throws from, J.T. Realmuto will have a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

,Out of all the teams in action today, the 2nd-best infield defense is that of the Washington Nationals.

,Playing on the road typically weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for J.T. Realmuto in today’s matchup.

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Zack Littell in the 23rd percentile when assessing his overall pitching abilities.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Zack Littell to throw 83 pitches in this game (8th-least of the day), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

,The 3rd-best projected offense of all teams today in terms of overall hitting skill belongs to the Philadelphia Phillies.

,It is anticipated that we will see a Hitters Umpire (Dan Iassogna) behind the plate in today’s game.

,Batting from the same side that Zack Littell throws from, Trea Turner will have a disadvantage in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Trea Turner in today’s game.

,Justin Crawford is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Justin Crawford in today’s game.

,Extreme flyball hitters like Kyle Schwarber generally hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Zack Littell.

,Kyle Schwarber is an extreme flyball batter and faces the strong outfield defense of Washington (#2-best of all teams on the slate).

,Playing on the road typically weakens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Kyle Schwarber in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Chaparro in the 18th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Young in the 2nd percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

,Jacob Young is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in this game.

,The Washington Nationals have 6 batters in the projected lineup that will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jesus Luzardo in this game, which is especially problematic given his large platoon split.

,Playing on the road generally diminishes pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jesus Luzardo today.

,Considering Jesus Luzardo’s large platoon split, CJ Abrams will be at an enormous disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate in this game.

,When estimating his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Zack Littell in the 6th percentile among all starters in the game.

,The Philadelphia Phillies have 6 hitters in the projected offense that will hold the platoon advantage against Zack Littell in this matchup.

,Brandon Marsh will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

,Zack Littell will have the handedness advantage over Alec Bohm in today’s game.

,Playing on the road typically lessens hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Alec Bohm today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Rincones in the 16th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

,Gabriel Rincones is projected to bat 8th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Gabriel Rincones will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

,Jesus Luzardo will have the handedness advantage against James Wood today… and it’s an over-sized mismatch considering Luzardo’s large platoon split.

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