Rockies vs Mariners match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Wednesday, September 24th

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Rockies @ Mariners Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Colorado Rockies at Seattle Mariners
Series : Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, September 24th
Time : 24/09/25 21:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Colorado Rockies Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 79th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

T-Mobile Park has the 3rd-smallest outfield in the league — generally good for long-balls.

Among every team on the slate today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense is that of the the Seattle Mariners.

As it relates to his home runs, Brenton Doyle has had some very poor luck this year. His 16.2 HR per 600 plate appearances figure has been deflated compared to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected HR/600 at 21.4.

The Seattle Mariners have been the 2nd-luckiest offense in the league this year, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to hit worse going forward,The #1 park in the game for suppressing batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is T-Mobile Park.

Given that groundball pitchers have a substantial edge over groundball batters, Tanner Gordon and his 37.4% underlying GB% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a strong position in this outing going up against 3 opposing GB batters.

Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Tanner Gordon has relied on his fastball a lot this year, though: 53.1% of the time, checking in at the 100th percentile.

Eugenio Suarez projects as the 12th-best home run batter in the league, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Eugenio Suarez pulls many of his flyballs (39.4% — 98th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest LF fences today.

Eugenio Suarez will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

In the past week, Eugenio Suarez’s Barrel% has experienced a surge, jumping from his seasonal rate of 14.4% up to 30.8%.

Eugenio Suarez’s average launch angle on his hardest-contacted balls this year (22.1°) is quite a bit higher than his 18.8° figure last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Naylor in the 87th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Josh Naylor is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Josh Naylor will hold the platoon advantage against Tanner Gordon today.

The Colorado Rockies have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Josh Naylor stands a good chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game.

Josh Naylor pulls many of his flyballs (34.3% — 85th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Victor Robles in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

Victor Robles pulls many of his flyballs (35.1% — 88th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 8th-shallowest LF fences today.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Victor Robles will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Over the past week, Victor Robles’s 23.1% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) shows big improvement over his seasonal rate of 14.3%.

Grading out in the 99th percentile, Victor Robles sports a .307 batting average since the start of last season.

J.P. Crawford will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tanner Gordon in today’s game.

J.P. Crawford is likely to have an edge against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies has just 1 same-handed RP.

J.P. Crawford has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.3%) and has the good fortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

J.P. Crawford will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should boost all of his stats.

J.P. Crawford has seen a sizeable gain in his exit velocity on flyballs recently; just compare his 99.4-mph average in the past two weeks to his seasonal average of 89.7-mph.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

Randy Arozarena is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this game.

Randy Arozarena will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Over the last week, Randy Arozarena’s exit velocity on flyballs has seen a big rise, from 94.7-mph over the course of the season to 98.3-mph recently.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Jorge Polanco ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jorge Polanco is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Jorge Polanco pulls a lot of his flyballs (39.2% — 97th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Jorge Polanco will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Jorge Polanco has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 90.7-mph average to last season’s 88.3-mph mark.

As it relates to his home run talent, Mickey Moniak ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Mickey Moniak is penciled in 1st in the batting order in this matchup.

Because of Luis Castillo’s large platoon split, Mickey Moniak will have a colossal advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today’s game.

Mickey Moniak pulls a lot of his flyballs (35% — 87th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 4th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Tyler Freeman’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Tyler Freeman is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup.

Tyler Freeman has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 4th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average (.296) may lead us to conclude that Tyler Freeman has had bad variance on his side this year with his .281 actual batting average.

Cal Raleigh projects as the 5th-best home run batter in the game, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Cal Raleigh is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

Cal Raleigh pulls many of his flyballs (43.2% — 100th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 4th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally improves batter stats across the board, and Cal Raleigh will hold that advantage today.

Cal Raleigh has seen a notable increase in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 97-mph average to last season’s 94.9-mph EV.

As it relates to his BABIP ability, Julio Rodriguez is projected as the 4th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Julio Rodriguez is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Julio Rodriguez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Using Statcast data, Julio Rodriguez grades out in the 80th percentile per the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average this year at .273.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ezequiel Tovar in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Ezequiel Tovar is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this matchup.

Ezequiel Tovar has been hot recently, raising his seasonal exit velocity of 89.6-mph to 91.7-mph in the last two weeks’ worth of games.

Negatives with the Seattle Mariners Game Today

Brenton Doyle is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this game.

The #1 field in baseball for suppressing offensive stats, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is T-Mobile Park.

Built just 17 feet above sea level, T-Mobile Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which tends to lead to less offense.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 4th-most suitable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest.

Because of Luis Castillo’s large platoon split, Brenton Doyle will be at a big disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s assessment, Tanner Gordon’s overall pitching talent is in the 25th percentile out of all starting pitchers in Major League Baseball currently.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tanner Gordon to throw 83 pitches in today’s game (6th-least of all pitchers on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

The Seattle Mariners projected lineup profiles as the 4th-strongest on the slate in terms of overall batting ability.

T-Mobile Park has the 4th-shallowest right field fences in the majors.

Playing on the road typically diminishes pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Tanner Gordon today.

Eugenio Suarez is penciled in 6th in the lineup in this game, which would be a downgrade from his 79% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

Tanner Gordon will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Eugenio Suarez in today’s game.

Josh Naylor’s average exit velocity has declined lately; his 89-mph seasonal figure has lowered to 86.4-mph in the last 14 days.

Josh Naylor’s exit velocity on flyballs has decreased this season; his 93.7-mph average last season has fallen off to 90.3-mph.

Victor Robles is projected to hit 8th in the lineup in this matchup.

Tanner Gordon will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Victor Robles in today’s game.

When assessing his home run ability, J.P. Crawford ranks in the 14th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

J.P. Crawford has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (51% of the time), but he is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this game.

Hitting from the same side that Tanner Gordon throws from, Randy Arozarena has a tough challenge in today’s game.

Compared to his seasonal figure of 13.4°, Randy Arozarena has produced a noticeably lower launch angle (-8°) over the past two weeks.

13% of the time that Jorge Polanco has started against a right-handed pitcher this year, he has been pinch hit for.

Typically, bats like Jorge Polanco who hit a lot of groundballs generally hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Tanner Gordon.

When starting against a righty on the mound this year, Mickey Moniak has been lifted for a pinch-hitter 20% of the time.

Mickey Moniak will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

Luis Castillo will hold the platoon advantage against Tyler Freeman in today’s game… and it’s an over-sized mismatch considering Castillo’s large platoon split.

Tyler Freeman will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

The switch-hitting Cal Raleigh will bat from his worse side (0) today against Tanner Gordon,Extreme flyball hitters like Cal Raleigh usually hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Tanner Gordon.

Batting from the same side that Tanner Gordon throws from, Julio Rodriguez faces a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Julio Rodriguez has negatively regressed with his Barrel% lately; his 10% seasonal rate has lowered to 0% in the last week’s worth of games.

Considering Luis Castillo’s large platoon split, Ezequiel Tovar will be at a huge disadvantage hitting from the same side of the dish in this game.

Ezequiel Tovar will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

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