Pirates vs Phillies match player stats | 2025 Friday, May 16th

Pirates vs Phillies match player stats | 2025 Friday, May 16th

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Pittsburgh Pirates at Philadelphia Phillies

Todays Game is on Friday, May 16th
16/05/25 18:45:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Pirates vs Phillies Matchup Today

Matt Gorski has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (78% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 5th-best for hitting of the day.

Matt Gorski will have the handedness advantage against Ranger Suarez today.

The Philadelphia Phillies infield defense grades out as the 3rd-weakest among every team on the slate today.

Out of all the teams on the slate today, the 4th-strongest infield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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

Kyle Schwarber is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Kyle Schwarber will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should improve all of his stats.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Kyle Schwarber ranks as the 18th-best batter in baseball.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nick Castellanos in the 81st percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

Nick Castellanos is penciled in 4th in the lineup in today’s game.

Nick Castellanos will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney in today’s matchup.

Nick Castellanos will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nick Castellanos in the 90th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trea Turner as the 10th-best batter in the game when estimating his BABIP ability.

Trea Turner is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Heaney throws from, Trea Turner will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats across the board, and Trea Turner will hold that advantage in today’s game.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Trea Turner ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryan Reynolds in the 93rd percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Bryan Reynolds is penciled in 2nd in the batting order today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joey Bart in the 78th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Joey Bart is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today.

Hitting from the opposite that Ranger Suarez throws from, Joey Bart will have an edge today.

Joey Bart pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.5% — 77th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 9th-shallowest LF fences today.

When estimating his home run talent, Joey Bart ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Isiah Kiner-Falefa will have the handedness advantage over Ranger Suarez in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Andrew McCutchen ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Andrew McCutchen is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

Andrew McCutchen will hold the platoon advantage against Ranger Suarez in today’s matchup.

Andrew McCutchen pulls many of his flyballs (34.2% — 83rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 9th-shallowest LF fences today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 13th-best batter in the game.

Bryce Harper is penciled in 2nd in the lineup today.

Bryce Harper has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally boosts batter stats in all categories, and Bryce Harper will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 89th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

J.T. Realmuto has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (75% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.

J.T. Realmuto will hold the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and J.T. Realmuto will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 97th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

Alec Bohm will have the handedness advantage over Andrew Heaney in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Alec Bohm will hold that advantage in today’s game.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Alec Bohm ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

As it relates to his home run ability, Alexander Canario ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Alexander Canario will have the handedness advantage against Ranger Suarez today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edmundo Sosa in the 78th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Batting from the opposite that Andrew Heaney throws from, Edmundo Sosa will have an advantage today.

Edmundo Sosa will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Johan Rojas will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Heaney in today’s matchup.

Bats such as Johan Rojas with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Andrew Heaney who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Johan Rojas will hold that advantage today.

When assessing his home run ability, Weston Wilson ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Heaney throws from, Weston Wilson will have the upper hand today.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jared Triolo in the 78th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Jared Triolo will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ranger Suarez today.

Negative Match Player Stats with Pirates vs Phillies

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Matt Gorski ranks in the 10th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Matt Gorski today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Andrew Heaney in the 25th percentile when it comes to his overall pitching talent level.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Henry Davis (the Pirates’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) profiles as a weak pitch framer.

Andrew Heaney will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Andrew Heaney throws from, Kyle Schwarber meets a tough challenge today.

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the plate, Bryan Reynolds will be less advantaged while batting from his bad side against Ranger Suarez in this game.

Playing on the road typically reduces batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Bryan Reynolds in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Joey Bart in today’s matchup.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

Extreme flyball hitters like Isiah Kiner-Falefa usually hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Ranger Suarez.

Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Isiah Kiner-Falefa in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isiah Kiner-Falefa in the 6th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

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 Andrew McCutchen in today’s game.

Andrew Heaney will have the handedness advantage over Bryce Harper today.

Alec Bohm is projected to hit 6th in the batting order in this game.

Alexander Canario is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this matchup.

Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Alexander Canario today.

Edmundo Sosa is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in this matchup.

When estimating his home run skill, Johan Rojas ranks in the 10th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Johan Rojas is penciled in 9th on the lineup card today.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Johan Rojas ranks in the 12th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Weston Wilson is projected to hit 8th in the batting order today.

Jared Triolo is penciled in 8th in the batting order today.

Playing on the road generally reduces batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jared Triolo in today’s matchup.

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