Pirates vs Marlins match player stats | 2026 Tuesday, August 11th

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Pirates @ Marlins Matchup Details

Teams : Pittsburgh Pirates at Miami Marlins

Date : Todays Game is on Tuesday, August 11th
Time : 11/08/26 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Pittsburgh Pirates Game Today

Jacob Gonzalez will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Eury Perez in today’s game.

,When assessing his home run skill, Henry Davis ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Xavier Edwards is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this game.

,As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Xavier Edwards will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against Paul Skenes in today’s game.

,Xavier Edwards hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (52.7% — 100th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

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

,The Pittsburgh Pirates have 6 batters in the projected offense that will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Eury Perez in this matchup.

,Given that groundball pitchers struggle the most against flyball hitters, Eury Perez (41.5% GB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be a bit disadvantaged in this game with 2 FB hitters in Pittsburgh’s projected lineup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Esmerlyn Valdez in the 96th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

,Esmerlyn Valdez hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (40.3% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards MLB’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,Jake Mangum has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (56% of the time), but he is projected to hit 1st in the batting order today.

,Jake Mangum hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (53.6% — 100th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,Extreme groundball hitters like Jake Mangum tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Eury Perez.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Sanoja in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

,Javier Sanoja will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heriberto Hernandez in the 91st percentile when assessing his home run skill.

,Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats in all categories, and Heriberto Hernandez will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xavier Edwards as the 18th-best batter in the majors when it comes to his batting average talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nick Gonzales as the 18th-best hitter in the game when assessing his BABIP ability.

,Nick Gonzales is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today.

,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Esmerlyn Valdez ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Mangum as the 12th-best batter in MLB when estimating his BABIP skill.

,Ronny Simon hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (43.5% — 94th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,Extreme flyball bats like Ronny Simon are generally more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Eury Perez.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Otto Lopez in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

,Otto Lopez is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today.

,Otto Lopez hits many of his flyballs to center field (44.7% — 96th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball’s 6th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Otto Lopez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,When estimating his batting average talent, Otto Lopez is projected as the 7th-best hitter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,As it relates to his strikeout skill, Paul Skenes projects as the 7th-best SP in the majors right now, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Compared to the average starting pitcher, Paul Skenes has been given an above-average leash this year, throwing an extra 6.8 adjusted pitches each game.

,The Miami Marlins have 4 hitters in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Kyle Stowers, Griffin Conine, Heriberto Hernandez, Owen Caissie).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Griffin Conine in the 85th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

,Griffin Conine is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Hitting from the opposite that Paul Skenes throws from, Griffin Conine will have an advantage in today’s game.

,Griffin Conine will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heriberto Hernandez in the 86th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

Negatives with the Miami Marlins Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Gonzalez in the 13th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

,Jacob Gonzalez is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,The LoanDepot Park roof projects to be closed today, making the temperature in this match-up -9° colder than the average outdoor game of the day — favorable for pitching.

,Jacob Gonzalez will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

,Henry Davis is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Eury Perez will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Henry Davis in today’s game.

,Henry Davis pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (51.5% — 96th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 9th-deepest LF fences today.

,Playing on the road typically weakens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Henry Davis in today’s game.

,When it comes to his home run talent, Xavier Edwards ranks in the 2nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s evaluation, Eury Perez’s overall pitching talent is in the 86th percentile among all starters in MLB right now.

,The underlying talent of the Pittsburgh Pirates projected lineup today (.313 projected wOBA according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) figures to be quite a bit weaker than their .327 wOBA this year.

,Eury Perez is an extreme flyball pitcher (41.5% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and is fortunate enough to be pitching in the #29 HR venue among all major league parks in this game.

,Eury Perez will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his metrics in all categories.

,Esmerlyn Valdez is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

,Eury Perez will have the handedness advantage over Esmerlyn Valdez in today’s matchup.

,Esmerlyn Valdez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

,As it relates to his home run skill, Jake Mangum ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The switch-hitting Jake Mangum will bat from his weak side (0) today against Eury Perez,Playing on the road typically diminishes batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jake Mangum in today’s matchup.

,Javier Sanoja is projected to bat 9th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Hitting from the same side that Paul Skenes throws from, Javier Sanoja has a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

,Javier Sanoja pulls many of his flyballs (38.7% — 81st percentile) and will be challenged by MLB’s 9th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Henry Davis in the 4th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

,Heriberto Hernandez is projected to hit 6th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 74% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

,Hitting from the same side that Paul Skenes throws from, Heriberto Hernandez will be at a disadvantage in today’s matchup.

,Heriberto Hernandez pulls many of his flyballs (44.9% — 91st percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 9th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Batting from the same side that Eury Perez throws from, Nick Gonzales will be at a disadvantage today.

,Nick Gonzales has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.5%) and will be challenged by the game’s 4th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Nick Gonzales will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ronny Simon in the 10th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

,Ronny Simon is projected to hit 6th in the batting order in this game.

,Ronny Simon will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

,Paul Skenes will hold the platoon advantage over Otto Lopez today.

,With 6 batters who bat from the opposite side in the opposing team’s projected batting order, Paul Skenes will have a tough matchup while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s game.

,Playing on the road typically weakens pitcher metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Paul Skenes in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nick Gonzales in the 9th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Sanoja in the 8th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

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