Yankees vs Guardians match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, April 22nd

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Yankees vs Guardians match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, April 22nd

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

New York Yankees at Cleveland Guardians
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, April 22nd
22/04/25 18:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Yankees vs Guardians Series Game 2 Matchup Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Progressive Field as the 3rd-best stadium in baseball for lefty BABIP.

Progressive Field sits at the 7th-highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation generally leads to more offense.

Angel Martinez pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.3% — 89th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 5th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Angel Martinez will hold that advantage today.

Progressive Field projects as the #3 park in the league for righty BABIP, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Kyle Manzardo is penciled in 4th in the lineup in today’s game.

Among all parks, Progressive Field’s right field dimensions are the 4th-shallowest.

Kyle Manzardo will hold the platoon advantage over Will Warren in today’s matchup… and moreover, Warren has a large platoon split.

Extreme flyball bats like Kyle Manzardo usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Will Warren.

When it comes to his home run skill, Kyle Manzardo ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The switch-hitting Jasson Dominguez will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side (0) today against Tanner Bibee.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jasson Dominguez in the 86th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Progressive Field profiles as the #7 field in the league for walks, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Among all major league parks, Progressive Field’s left field fences are the 3rd-shallowest.

Due to his large platoon split, Will Warren will have a disadvantage being matched up with 8 hitters in the projected batting order who bat from the opposite side today.

Given that groundball hitters hold a sizeable edge over flyball pitchers, Will Warren and his 45.4% underlying GB% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a hard position in today’s matchup squaring off against 1 opposing GB hitters.

Will Warren will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

The Cleveland Guardians have 3 batters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Gabriel Arias, Nolan Jones, Bo Naylor).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 10th-best park in baseball for strikeouts.

Tanner Bibee’s fastball velocity has dropped 1.2 mph this season (93.5 mph) below where it was last year (94.7 mph).

Tanner Bibee’s 2190-rpm spin rate on his fastball this season is a substantial 171-rpm decrease from last season’s 2361-rpm rate.

Tanner Bibee’s higher utilization percentage of his fastball this season (53.3 compared to 43.7% last season) is not ideal since they are typically much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

Tanner Bibee has averaged 96.8 adjusted pitches per GS this year, placing in the 87th percentile.

Carlos Santana is penciled in 5th in the lineup today.

Carlos Santana pulls many of his flyballs (39.3% — 97th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 5th-shallowest RF fences today.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Carlos Santana will hold that advantage in today’s game.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Jose Ramirez ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jose Ramirez is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Jose Ramirez pulls a lot of his flyballs (41.3% — 99th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Extreme groundball hitters like Jose Ramirez tend to perform better against extreme flyball pitchers like Will Warren.

Cody Bellinger is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

Cody Bellinger will have the handedness advantage over Tanner Bibee in today’s game.

Cody Bellinger pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.7% — 78th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Paul Goldschmidt in the 82nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

Paul Goldschmidt is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Paul Goldschmidt has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.6%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 5th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the 94th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Tanner Bibee throws from, Jazz Chisholm Jr. will have an edge in today’s game.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Aaron Judge projects as the best hitter in MLB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Aaron Judge is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Jones in the 89th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Nolan Jones is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

Nolan Jones will hold the platoon advantage over Will Warren in today’s game… and even better, Warren has a large platoon split.

Nolan Jones has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.8%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Nolan Jones will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Bo Naylor will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Will Warren in today’s matchup… and the cherry on top, Warren has a large platoon split.

Extreme flyball hitters like Bo Naylor generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Will Warren.

Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics in all categories, and Bo Naylor will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Naylor in the 79th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

Austin Wells has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (76% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game.

Hitting from the opposite that Tanner Bibee throws from, Austin Wells will have an edge today.

When assessing his home run ability, Austin Wells ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Brayan Rocchio will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Steven Kwan is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

Given Will Warren’s large platoon split, Steven Kwan will have a big advantage hitting from the opposite side of the plate today.

Steven Kwan has a 93rd 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 league’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 92nd percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics in all categories, and Steven Kwan will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats with Yankees vs Guardians Series Game 2

When estimating his home run talent, Angel Martinez ranks in the 22nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Angel Martinez is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in this matchup.

The league’s 4th-tallest average fence height can be found at Progressive Field.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the most suitable for pitching on the slate.

The switch-hitting Angel Martinez will be less advantaged while batting from his bad side (0) today against Will Warren… and it’s an over-sized mismatch considering Warren’s large platoon split.

The #4 field in the game for suppressing home runs to LHB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Progressive Field.

Anthony Volpe is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in this game.

Batting from the same side that Tanner Bibee throws from, Anthony Volpe has a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Anthony Volpe hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 92nd percentile) and will be challenged by baseball’s 8th-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

Progressive Field projects as the #27 stadium in the league for righty home runs, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The Cleveland Guardians infield defense profiles as the strongest out of all the teams on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Manzardo in the 6th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

Jasson Dominguez is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in this game.

Jasson Dominguez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

It is scheduled that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Vic Carapazza) behind the plate in this game.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Austin Wells (the Yankees’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) profiles as a good pitch framer.

In his previous outing, Will Warren was in good form and conceded 2 ER.

It may come as a surprise, but fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Will Warren has used his fastball a lot since the start of last season, though: 54% of the time, placing in the 100th percentile.

Recording 12.4 outs per GS since the start of last season on average, Will Warren places him the 12th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the projected lineup for the New York Yankees in this game has an estimated true talent wOBA of .326, which is considerably lower than their actual wOBA of .349 this year.

Bo Naylor, the Guardians’s expected catcher in today’s game, projects as an elite pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

In his last start, Tanner Bibee didn’t have his best stuff when it came to striking batters out and only managed to post 2 Ks.

Carlos Santana’s BABIP talent is projected in the 0th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the dish, Carlos Santana will be at a big disadvantage against Will Warren and his large platoon split in today’s game.

Typically, hitters like Cody Bellinger who hit a lot of flyballs are generally less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Tanner Bibee.

Cody Bellinger will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cody Bellinger in the 15th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

Hitting from the same side that Tanner Bibee throws from, Paul Goldschmidt will have a disadvantage in today’s game.

Paul Goldschmidt will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

In today’s matchup, Jazz Chisholm Jr. is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.7% rate (84th percentile).

Playing on the road typically weakens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jazz Chisholm Jr. in today’s game.

Batting from the same side that Tanner Bibee throws from, Aaron Judge will have a tough matchup in today’s matchup.

Aaron Judge hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 90th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 8th-deepest CF fences today.

Extreme flyball bats like Aaron Judge usually hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Tanner Bibee.

Bo Naylor’s BABIP talent is projected in the 6th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Bo Naylor is penciled in 8th in the lineup in today’s game.

Today, Bo Naylor is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 39.5% rate (94th percentile).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Wells in the 11th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

Extreme groundball hitters like Austin Wells are generally less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Tanner Bibee.

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Austin Wells today.

When it comes to his home run ability, Brayan Rocchio ranks in the 6th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Brayan Rocchio is projected to bat 9th in the lineup today.

Today, Brayan Rocchio is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.5% rate (78th percentile).

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Brayan Rocchio ranks in the 18th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 2nd percentile when assessing his home run ability.

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