Tigers vs Mets match player stats | 2026 Tuesday, May 12th

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Tigers @ Mets Matchup Details

Teams : Detroit Tigers at New York Mets

Date : Todays Game is on Tuesday, May 12th
Time : 12/05/26 19:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Detroit Tigers Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Jack Flaherty in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his strikeout skill.

,Compared to the average starter, Jack Flaherty has been granted a longer leash than the average pitcher since the start of last season, recording an extra 3.6 adjusted pitches each game.

,The #9 park in Major League Baseball for boosting strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citi Field.

,Built just 13 feet above sea level, Citi Field has one of the lowest elevations among all major league parks, which tends to lead to less offense.

,According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 2nd-most suitable for pitching on the slate.

,As it relates to his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Freddy Peralta in the 88th percentile among all starters in baseball.

,Throwing 93.6 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Freddy Peralta places him the 82nd percentile.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Citi Field as the 8th-worst ballpark in the league for BABIP.

,In his last start, Jack Flaherty was rolling and allowed 2 ER.

Negatives with the New York Mets Game Today

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.5-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-strongest of the day for batters.

,In his last game started, Jack Flaherty didn’t have his best stuff when it came to striking batters out and only managed to tally 2 Ks.

,Jack Flaherty’s curveball percentage has decreased by 5.9% from last year to this one (25.4% to 19.5%) .

,Out of all starting pitchers, Jack Flaherty’s fastball velocity of 91.9 mph grades out in the 19th percentile this year.

,Given the 0.86 deviation between Jack Flaherty’s 11.12 K/9 and his 10.26 estimated true talent K/9 (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the most fortunate pitchers in MLB this year in terms of strikeouts and ought to negatively regress in the future.

,Freddy Peralta’s fastball velocity has decreased 1.1 mph this season (93 mph) below where it was last year (94.1 mph).

,Freddy Peralta’s high usage percentage of his fastball (54% this year) is likely dampening his results, considering they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

,Among all parks, Citi Field’s CF dimensions are the shallowest.

,With a 5.38 FIP this year (Fielding Independent Pitching, an ERA estimator that concentrates on the things most within a pitcher’s control), Jack Flaherty checks in at the 18th percentile.

,Considering the 1.39 deviation between Jack Flaherty’s 5.56 ERA and his 4.17 estimated true talent ERA (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the least fortunate pitchers in Major League Baseball this year and ought to see positive regression going forward.

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