Reds vs Phillies match player stats | 2026 Monday, May 18th

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Reds @ Phillies Matchup Details

Teams : Cincinnati Reds at Philadelphia Phillies

Date : Todays Game is on Monday, May 18th
Time : 18/05/26 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Cincinnati Reds Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elly De La Cruz as the 6th-best batter in Major League Baseball when assessing his BABIP ability.

,Elly De La Cruz is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

,A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is forecasted to have the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 90°.

,The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 10.7-mph in this game, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for hitters.

,As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the dish, Elly De La Cruz will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side against Andrew Painter in this game.

,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, JJ Bleday ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,JJ Bleday is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

,JJ Bleday will have the handedness advantage against Andrew Painter in today’s matchup.

,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Trea Turner ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Trea Turner is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

,Trea Turner will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nick Lodolo in today’s matchup.

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

,Kyle Schwarber is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Kyle Schwarber will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Nathaniel Lowe will hold the platoon advantage against Andrew Painter in today’s game.

,Nathaniel Lowe has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.6%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adolis Garcia in the 86th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

,Adolis Garcia is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this game.

,Batting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, Adolis Garcia will have the upper hand today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Bohm in the 96th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

,Alec Bohm is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, Alec Bohm will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Steer in the 75th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

,Spencer Steer is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today’s game, which would be an upgrade from his 77% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year.

,Spencer Steer pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.7% — 95th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Sal Stewart ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Sal Stewart is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in today’s game.

,When assessing his home run talent, Will Benson ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Will Benson is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 82% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.

,Will Benson will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Painter in today’s matchup.

,Felix Reyes will have the handedness advantage against Nick Lodolo today.

,Felix Reyes will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Stewart in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

,Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics in all categories, and Adolis Garcia will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,When estimating his batting average talent, Trea Turner is projected as the 11th-best hitter in Major League Baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Bryce Harper ranks as the 9th-best batter in Major League Baseball.

,Bryce Harper is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Bryce Harper has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest LF fences today.

,When estimating his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Nick Lodolo in the 80th percentile among all starting pitchers in Major League Baseball.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Marsh as the 5th-best hitter in MLB when estimating his BABIP talent.

,Brandon Marsh has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.6%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Brandon Marsh will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 89th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

,Batting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, J.T. Realmuto will have an advantage in today’s game.

,J.T. Realmuto will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

,When estimating his overall offensive skill, Elly De La Cruz ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The Philadelphia Phillies projected offense projects as the 5th-strongest on the slate today in terms of overall hitting skill.

,Kyle Schwarber projects as the 10th-best hitter in the majors, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Edmundo Sosa’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Edmundo Sosa will hold the platoon advantage against Nick Lodolo today.

,Edmundo Sosa will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Marsh in the 75th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,Alec Bohm will possess the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.T. Realmuto in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

Negatives with the Philadelphia Phillies Game Today

Elly De La Cruz will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

,JJ Bleday will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ke’Bryan Hayes in the 16th percentile as it relates to his home run talent.

,Ke’Bryan Hayes is projected to hit 9th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Batting from the same side that Andrew Painter throws from, Ke’Bryan Hayes will have a disadvantage today.

,Ke’Bryan Hayes will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

,Nick Lodolo will have the handedness advantage over Kyle Schwarber today.

,Among every team on the slate today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the Cincinnati Reds.

,Nathaniel Lowe is projected to hit 6th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Nathaniel Lowe will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

,Batting from the same side that Andrew Painter throws from, Spencer Steer faces a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Playing on the road generally diminishes batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Spencer Steer in today’s matchup.

,Andrew Painter will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Sal Stewart in today’s game.

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

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

,Felix Reyes is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card today.

,Nick Lodolo will hold the platoon advantage against Bryce Harper in today’s matchup.

,The Philadelphia Phillies have 6 bats in the projected offense that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Nick Lodolo in today’s game.

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

,Brandon Marsh is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in today’s game.

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

,J.T. Realmuto is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Nick Lodolo in the 84th percentile when assessing his overall pitching abilities.

,Edmundo Sosa is projected to bat 9th in the batting order in this game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects JJ Bleday in the 10th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Will Benson in the 20th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

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