Twins vs Dodgers match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 22nd

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Twins vs Dodgers match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 22nd

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Minnesota Twins at Los Angeles Dodgers
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, July 22nd
22/07/25 22:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

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

When estimating his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) puts Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the 94th percentile among all starters in baseball.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has averaged 95.4 adjusted pitches per GS this year, checking in at the 93rd percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the 4th-most strikeout-heavy lineup on the slate today is the Minnesota Twins with a 25.1% underlying K%.

Doug Eddings projects as a Huge Pitchers Umpire and is likely to be behind the plate in today’s game.

The weather forecast projects the 4th-most suitable pitching weather on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Willi Castro in the 78th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

Willi Castro is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

Dodger Stadium profiles as the #1 stadium in baseball for LHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Among all stadiums, Dodger Stadium’s centerfield dimensions are the 9th-shallowest.

In the majors, Dodger Stadium has the 2nd-lowest average fence height.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Dodger Stadium as the 6th-best park in the league for lefty batting average.

As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the plate, Willi Castro will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side against Yoshinobu Yamamoto in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Correa in the 92nd percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Dodger Stadium as the best ballpark in baseball for RHB home runs.

The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield defense profiles as the 5th-worst out of every team on the slate today.

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Carlos Correa ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Dodger Stadium ranks as the #6 venue in the game for right-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mookie Betts in the 95th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

Mookie Betts is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today.

Mookie Betts hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.8% — 95th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB’s 9th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Out of all the teams in action today, the weakest infield defense is that of the Minnesota Twins.

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

Will Smith is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Will Smith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (40.3% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards MLB’s 9th-shallowest CF fences today.

Michael Conforto will hold the platoon advantage against Simeon Woods Richard in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Michael Conforto will hold that advantage today.

Harrison Bader hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 76th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game’s 9th-shallowest CF fences today.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Tommy Edman will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Teoscar Hernandez in the 95th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

Teoscar Hernandez is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card today.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Teoscar Hernandez will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Byron Buxton as baseball’s 10th-best home run batter.

Byron Buxton is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Byron Buxton ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Bats such as Byron Buxton with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Yoshinobu Yamamoto who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Ryan Jeffers ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Ryan Jeffers is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today’s game.

When assessing his batting average talent, Freddie Freeman is projected as the 19th-best batter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Freddie Freeman is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Freddie Freeman will have the handedness advantage over Simeon Woods Richard today.

Kody Clemens has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (81% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the batting order today.

Kody Clemens will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Yoshinobu Yamamoto today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kody Clemens in the 90th percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andy Pages in the 86th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats across the board, and Andy Pages will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Given that flyball hitters struggle against flyball pitchers, Simeon Woods Richardson (39.2% GB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) is well-situated in today’s game with 3 FB hitters in the opposing team’s projected offense.

The Los Angeles Dodgers projected lineup grades out as the best of the day in terms of overall offensive skill.

The #2 field in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Dodger Stadium.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Larnach in the 80th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

Trevor Larnach is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Trevor Larnach will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Yoshinobu Yamamoto in today’s game.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Royce Lewis ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Royce Lewis hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 85th percentile) and is fortunate to face baseball’s 9th-shallowest CF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Royce Lewis in the 81st percentile when estimating his home run skill.

Matt Wallner projects as the 8th-best home run batter in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Matt Wallner will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Extreme groundball batters like Matt Wallner usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Wallner in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

Negative Match Player Stats with Twins vs Dodgers Series Game 2

Projected catcher Will Smith grades out as a weak pitch framer, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Dodger Stadium as the 7th-worst venue in MLB for strikeouts.

Given that groundball hitters hold a sizeable advantage over flyball pitchers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and his 48.8% underlying GB% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a tough position in today’s game going up against 2 opposing GB bats.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s curveball percentage has dropped by 5.8% from last year to this one (23.2% to 17.4%) .

Among all SPs, Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s fastball spin rate of 2179 rpm is in the 11th percentile this year.

Playing on the road typically diminishes batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Willi Castro today.

Carlos Correa has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (94% of the time), but he is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Carlos Correa has a tough challenge today.

Carlos Correa will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

Simeon Woods Richard will hold the platoon advantage against Mookie Betts in today’s game.

Typically, hitters like Mookie Betts who hit a lot of flyballs usually hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Simeon Woods Richard.

Simeon Woods Richard will hold the platoon advantage over Will Smith in today’s matchup.

Extreme flyball batters like Will Smith generally hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Simeon Woods Richard.

Michael Conforto’s BABIP skill is projected in the 16th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Michael Conforto is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today’s game.

Harrison Bader is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will hold the platoon advantage against Harrison Bader in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Harrison Bader in today’s game.

Tommy Edman is penciled in 9th on the lineup card today.

The switch-hitting Tommy Edman will bat from his worse side (0) today against Simeon Woods Richard,Simeon Woods Richard will hold the platoon advantage against Teoscar Hernandez in today’s game.

In today’s matchup, Teoscar Hernandez is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 34.3% rate (81st percentile).

Batting from the same side that Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws from, Byron Buxton encounters a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Byron Buxton will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will hold the platoon advantage over Ryan Jeffers in today’s matchup.

Ryan Jeffers will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kody Clemens in the 9th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

In today’s matchup, Kody Clemens is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 34.2% rate (83rd percentile).

Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Kody Clemens in today’s matchup.

Andy Pages is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card today.

Simeon Woods Richard will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andy Pages today.

Extreme groundball hitters like Andy Pages tend to perform worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Simeon Woods Richard.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Simeon Woods Richardson to throw 82 pitches in today’s game (15th-most of all pitchers on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Ryan Jeffers (the Twins’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) grades out as a weak pitch framer.

Playing on the road typically lowers pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Simeon Woods Richardson in today’s game.

Simeon Woods Richardson has used his four-seamer 5.4% more often this season (45.6%) than he did last year (40.2%).

Simeon Woods Richardson turned in a great performance in his previous game started and gave up 2 ER.

Playing on the road generally reduces batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Trevor Larnach in today’s game.

Royce Lewis is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this matchup.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will have the handedness advantage against Royce Lewis in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Royce Lewis today.

Matt Wallner is projected to hit 8th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 75% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

Today, Matt Wallner is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 36.5% rate (94th percentile).

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Matt Wallner in today’s matchup.

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