Tigers vs Dodgers match player stats | 2025 World Series Game 2 Friday, March 28th

Tigers vs Dodgers match player stats | 2025 World Series Game 2 Friday, March 28th

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World Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Detroit Tigers at Los Angeles Dodgers
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Friday, March 28th
28/03/25 22:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Tigers vs Dodgers Series Game 2 Matchup Today

Trey Sweeney will have the handedness advantage over Yoshinobu Yamamoto in today’s matchup.

Trey Sweeney hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 91st percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB’s 9th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Yoshinobu Yamamoto as the 11th-best SP in MLB right now.

The 4th-worst projected offense on the slate in terms of overall offensive skill belongs to the Detroit Tigers.

Home field advantage generally bolsters pitcher metrics across the board, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the 94th percentile as it relates to his strikeout skill.

The Detroit Tigers have 3 hitters in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Trey Sweeney, Spencer Torkelson, Jake Rogers).

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Shohei Ohtani ranks as the 4th-best batter in the league.

Shohei Ohtani is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

Shohei Ohtani will have the handedness advantage against Jack Flaherty today.

The Detroit Tigers infield defense grades out as the 4th-weakest out of all the teams in action today.

Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Shohei Ohtani will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Muncy in the 97th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

Max Muncy is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game.

Max Muncy will have the handedness advantage over Jack Flaherty in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Max Muncy will hold that advantage today.

When it comes to his strikeout skill, Jack Flaherty projects as the 16th-best SP in MLB right now, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Tallying 97.3 adjusted pitches per GS since the start of last season on average, Jack Flaherty places in the 97th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Jake Rogers (the Tigers’s expected catcher in today’s game) projects as an elite pitch framer.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tommy Edman in the 75th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.

Tommy Edman is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats across the board, and Tommy Edman will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez as the 10th-best hitter in baseball when estimating his BABIP ability.

Teoscar Hernandez is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card today.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddie Freeman as the 10th-best hitter in baseball as it relates to his batting average ability.

Freddie Freeman is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Freddie Freeman will hold the platoon advantage over Jack Flaherty today.

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

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Freddie Freeman ranks as the 18th-best batter in Major League Baseball.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Miguel Rojas will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gleyber Torres in the 85th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

Gleyber Torres is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Gleyber Torres ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Rogers in the 84th percentile when assessing his home run talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 88th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

As it relates to his BABIP ability, Riley Greene is projected as the 5th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Riley Greene is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

Riley Greene will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Yoshinobu Yamamoto today.

Riley Greene hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 83rd percentile) and is fortunate to face the game’s 9th-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Riley Greene in the 96th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

Negative Match Player Stats with Tigers vs Dodgers Series Game 2

Trey Sweeney’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 19th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Trey Sweeney is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

The weather forecast forecasts temperatures in this game to drop to the 3rd-lowest level of all games today at 59°, which is highly linked to an decrease in offense (and an increase in strikeouts).

Trey Sweeney will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Trey Sweeney ranks in the 25th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) expects Yoshinobu Yamamoto to be on a bit of a short leash in this matchup, projecting a maximum of 84 pitches.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Will Smith (the Dodgers’s expected catcher in today’s game) is considered to be a weak pitch framer.

In today’s matchup, Max Muncy is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 38.6% rate (96th percentile).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Muncy in the 3rd percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

Via the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the 5th-least strikeout-heavy lineup on the slate today is the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 21.3% underlying K%.

Jack Flaherty will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

The switch-hitting Tommy Edman will be at a disadvantage batting from his worse side (0) today against Jack Flaherty,Hitting from the same side that Jack Flaherty throws from, Teoscar Hernandez faces a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Teoscar Hernandez has an 83rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 8th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

As it relates to his home run ability, Miguel Rojas ranks in the 3rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Miguel Rojas is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this game.

Jack Flaherty will hold the platoon advantage against Miguel Rojas today.

In today’s matchup, Miguel Rojas is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 35.8% rate (89th percentile).

Miguel Rojas’s BABIP talent is projected in the 20th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will hold the platoon advantage over Gleyber Torres in today’s matchup.

In today’s matchup, Gleyber Torres is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 37.1% rate (93rd percentile).

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 Gleyber Torres today.

Jake Rogers is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jake Rogers in today’s matchup.

Jake Rogers will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Rogers in the 9th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

Spencer Torkelson is projected to hit 6th in the batting order in this matchup.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Spencer Torkelson today.

Spencer Torkelson will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 24th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

Riley Greene will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

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