Twins vs Red Sox match player stats Sunday, September 22nd 2024. Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox Series Game 3

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Twins vs Red Sox match player stats Sunday, September 22nd 2024. Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox Series Game 3

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Todays Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox
Series Game 3
Todays Game is on Sunday, September 22nd
22/09/24 17:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Twins vs Red Sox Series Game 3 Matchup Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Romy Gonzalez in the 96th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

Romy Gonzalez is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 62% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.

Romy Gonzalez has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Out of every team playing today, the 2nd-weakest infield defense belongs to the Minnesota Twins.

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

Masataka Yoshida’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Masataka Yoshida is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 52% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.

Masataka Yoshida will hold the platoon advantage against Zebby Matthews today.

Masataka Yoshida hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 85th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

When estimating his home run skill, Triston Casas ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Triston Casas is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

Triston Casas will hold the platoon advantage against Zebby Matthews in today’s game.

Triston Casas hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 91st percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Trevor Larnach ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Trevor Larnach is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Kutter Crawford throws from, Trevor Larnach will have an edge in today’s game.

The Boston Red Sox have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Trevor Larnach has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Matt Wallner projects as the 18th-best home run batter in Major League Baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Matt Wallner is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Matt Wallner will hold the platoon advantage against Kutter Crawford today.

The Boston Red Sox have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Matt Wallner has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Matt Wallner pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.6% — 90th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Vaughn Grissom in the 84th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

Vaughn Grissom has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.1%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards MLB’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences today.

Vaughn Grissom will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which should improve all of his stats.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Triston Casas will hold that advantage today.

When assessing his home run talent, Wilyer Abreu ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Wilyer Abreu is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.

Hitting from the opposite that Zebby Matthews throws from, Wilyer Abreu will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Wilyer Abreu hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 79th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the league’s 3rd-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

Wilyer Abreu will benefit from the home field advantage today, which figures to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran as the 15th-best batter in Major League Baseball when assessing his BABIP talent.

Jarren Duran is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Zebby Matthews throws from, Jarren Duran will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Jarren Duran has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.3%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

Carlos Santana pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.9% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 3rd-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Wilyer Abreu ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

As it relates to his home run skill, Ryan Jeffers ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Ryan Jeffers pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.4% — 83rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game’s shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Byron Buxton in the 95th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

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

Byron Buxton pulls a lot of his flyballs (42% — 99th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game’s shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Byron Buxton projects as the 12th-best home run batter in MLB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Masataka Yoshida ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Masataka Yoshida will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should improve all of his stats.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Jarren Duran ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Jarren Duran will hold that advantage today.

Negative Match Player Stats with Twins vs Red Sox Series Game 3

Zebby Matthews will have the handedness advantage against Romy Gonzalez in today’s game.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s evaluation, Kutter Crawford’s overall pitching ability ranks in the 79th percentile among all starting pitchers in baseball right now.

Kutter Crawford is an extreme flyball pitcher (42.5% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and should be helped pitching in the #21 HR venue among all major league parks today.

Among all the teams playing today, the 5th-strongest infield defense is that of the Boston Red Sox.

Given that groundball batters perform worse against groundball pitchers, Kutter Crawford (42.5% GB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) is well-situated today with 2 GB hitters in the opposing club’s projected batting order.

Home field advantage generally bolsters pitcher metrics across the board, and Kutter Crawford will hold that advantage today.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Trevor Larnach in today’s matchup.

Typically, bats like Matt Wallner who hit a lot of flyballs tend to be less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Kutter Crawford.

Matt Wallner will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

Vaughn Grissom is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in this matchup.

Zebby Matthews will hold the platoon advantage against Vaughn Grissom in today’s matchup.

Kyle Farmer is penciled in 7th in the lineup in this game.

Kutter Crawford will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Farmer in today’s game.

Kyle Farmer will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Santana in the 1st percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Carlos Santana is projected to hit 8th in the batting order in today’s game.

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the plate, Carlos Santana will be less advantaged while batting from his weak side against Kutter Crawford in today’s matchup.

Carlos Santana will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

Ryan Jeffers has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (61% of the time), but he is projected to hit 9th on the lineup card today.

Batting from the same side that Kutter Crawford throws from, Ryan Jeffers will have a tough challenge today.

Ryan Jeffers will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

Hitting from the same side that Kutter Crawford throws from, Byron Buxton meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

Typically, bats like Byron Buxton who hit a lot of groundballs are generally less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Kutter Crawford.

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Byron Buxton in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Wallner in the 20th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Triston Casas in the 24th percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

Ryan Jeffers’s BABIP ability is projected in the 14th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

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