Yankees vs Guardians match player stats | Series Game 5 Saturday, October 19th 2024 MLB Postseason

Yankees vs Guardians match player stats | Series Game 5 Saturday, October 19th 2024 MLB Postseason

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Todays Series Game 5 Matchup Details

New York Yankees at Cleveland Guardians
Series Game 5
Todays Game is on Saturday, October 19th
19/10/24 20:08:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Yankees vs Guardians Series Game 5 Matchup Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Anthony Volpe in the 81st percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

Less offense (and more strikeouts) are strongly linked with lower temperatures, and the weather report for this matchup forecasts the lowest temperature on the slate at 58°.

Anthony Volpe has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.4%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 6th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Giancarlo Stanton projects as the 3rd-best home run hitter in baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Giancarlo Stanton is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today.

Giancarlo Stanton pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.1% — 81st percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

David Fry is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today.

Batting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, David Fry will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

David Fry pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.2% — 92nd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

David Fry will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Josh Naylor ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Josh Naylor is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Ramirez in the 97th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Jose Ramirez is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

Jose Ramirez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (42% — 99th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences today.

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

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

Considering that groundball pitchers hold a sizeable advantage over groundball hitters, Carlos Rodon and his 40.8% underlying GB% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) finds himself in a strong position in this game going up against 2 opposing GB hitters.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Lane Thomas ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Lane Thomas is penciled in 4th on the lineup card today.

Lane Thomas will have the handedness advantage against Carlos Rodon today.

Lane Thomas pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34% — 81st percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

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

Steven Kwan has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.5%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alex Verdugo in the 89th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.

Batting from the opposite that Tanner Bibee throws from, Alex Verdugo will have an edge today.

Alex Verdugo is apt to have an edge against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Cleveland Guardians only has 1 same-handed RP.

Alex Verdugo has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.1%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards MLB’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the 90th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tanner Bibee in today’s matchup.

The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Jazz Chisholm Jr. has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the ‘pen all game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 87th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

Extreme groundball batters like Andres Gimenez usually hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Carlos Rodon.

Andres Gimenez is an extreme groundball batter and faces the strong infield defense of New York (#2-best of all teams today).

Home field advantage typically improves batter stats in all categories, and Andres Gimenez will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Austin Wells will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tanner Bibee in today’s matchup.

Austin Wells has a good chance to have the upper hand against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Cleveland Guardians has just 1 same-handed RP.

Cleveland’s #2-ranked outfield defense of all teams on the slate poses a formidable challenge for Austin Wells, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

Juan Soto projects as the 4th-best batter in the majors, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Juan Soto is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

Juan Soto will hold the platoon advantage over Tanner Bibee in today’s game.

The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Juan Soto has a strong chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Anthony Rizzo will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Tanner Bibee in today’s game.

The Cleveland Guardians have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Anthony Rizzo stands a good chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

Anthony Rizzo pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.3% — 77th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 6th-shallowest RF fences today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Aaron Judge ranks as the best batter in MLB.

Aaron Judge is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card today.

Gleyber Torres’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Gleyber Torres is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

Gleyber Torres has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.8%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 6th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, Jhonkensy Noel will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Jhonkensy Noel pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.5% — 93rd percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 3rd-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Jhonkensy Noel will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to boost all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Gleyber Torres ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

When assessing his home run ability, Jhonkensy Noel ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

When estimating his home run skill, Bo Naylor ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Bo Naylor will hold that advantage today.

When assessing his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) puts Tanner Bibee in the 85th percentile among all starting pitchers in MLB.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the most strikeout-heavy lineup today is the New York Yankees with a 22.4% underlying K%.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Bo Naylor (the Guardians’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) grades out as a good pitch framer.

Home field advantage generally improves pitcher stats across the board, and Tanner Bibee will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Carlos Rodon in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his strikeout skill.

Per the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the least strikeout-prone lineup today is the Cleveland Guardians with a 20.2% underlying K%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alex Verdugo in the 77th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Giancarlo Stanton ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Austin Wells ranks in the 77th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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Anthony Volpe is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 52% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

Tanner Bibee will hold the platoon advantage against Anthony Volpe today.

The Cleveland Guardians infield defense profiles as the strongest out of every team today.

Anthony Volpe will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Hitting from the same side that Tanner Bibee throws from, Giancarlo Stanton will have a tough challenge today.

Playing on the road typically reduces batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Giancarlo Stanton in today’s matchup.

The New York Yankees outfield defense grades out as the strongest out of every team playing today.

Batting from the same side that Carlos Rodon throws from, Josh Naylor will have a tough challenge in today’s game.

Typically, bats like Jose Ramirez who hit a lot of groundballs generally hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Carlos Rodon.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Rodon to throw 84 pitches in this outing (most of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

The worst projected offense of all teams today in terms of overall hitting ability belongs to the Cleveland Guardians.

Playing on the road typically lowers pitcher stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Carlos Rodon in today’s matchup.

Carlos Rodon will have the handedness advantage against Steven Kwan today.

Alex Verdugo is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 57% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

Alex Verdugo will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

Andres Gimenez is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 53% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

Batting from the same side that Carlos Rodon throws from, Andres Gimenez will have a tough matchup in today’s game.

Austin Wells’s BABIP talent is projected in the 21st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Austin Wells is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.

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

Juan Soto hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.6% — 88th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 7th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Juan Soto today.

When estimating his home run talent, Steven Kwan ranks in the 2nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Anthony Rizzo in the 4th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Anthony Rizzo is penciled in 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically lowers batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Anthony Rizzo today.

Tanner Bibee will hold the platoon advantage against Aaron Judge in today’s game.

Aaron Judge hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 79th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 7th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Aaron Judge will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

Tanner Bibee will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Gleyber Torres in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Gleyber Torres in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jhonkensy Noel in the 25th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

Jhonkensy Noel is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card today.

Bo Naylor is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in today’s game.

Carlos Rodon will have the handedness advantage against Bo Naylor today.

Bo Naylor hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 87th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 7th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Extreme flyball bats like Bo Naylor generally hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Carlos Rodon.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Anthony Volpe in the 24th percentile when assessing his home run talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tanner Bibee to throw 78 pitches in today’s game (least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Naylor in the 7th percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.

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