Yankees vs Tigers match player stats | 2025 Monday, April 7th

Yankees vs Tigers match player stats | 2025 Monday, April 7th

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World Matchup Details

New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers

Todays Game is on Monday, April 7th
07/04/25 15:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Yankees vs Tigers Matchup Today

Comerica Park has the shortest fence height (on average) in the league.

Built 602 feet above sea level, Comerica Park has the 9th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to better offense.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 16.1-mph in this match-up, the strongest of the day for batters.

Anthony Volpe has seen a notable improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs this year; just compare his 93.1-mph average to last year’s 90.6-mph average.

In the past week’s worth of games, Anthony Volpe has displayed impressive power, recording a a 26.7% Barrel% (an advanced metric to study power).

The Detroit Tigers infield defense profiles as the 10th-worst out of every team on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Justyn-Henry Malloy in the 77th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Justyn-Henry Malloy is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, Justyn-Henry Malloy will have an edge today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Justyn-Henry Malloy in the 76th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

Among all the teams today, the 11th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the New York Yankees.

Colt Keith will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

In the last week’s worth of games, Colt Keith has posted a 24° launch angle, lifting the ball well and indicating strong home run potential.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jasson Dominguez in the 85th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

The switch-hitting Jasson Dominguez will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his good side (0) today against Casey Mize.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ben Rice in the 91st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

Ben Rice is penciled in 1st in the lineup in today’s game, which would be an upgrade from his 57% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.

Ben Rice will have the handedness advantage over Casey Mize today.

Batting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, Javier Baez will have an advantage today.

Hitters such as Javier Baez with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Carlos Rodon who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.

The 2nd-best projected batting order on the slate in terms of overall offensive ability is that of the the New York Yankees.

Comerica Park projects as the #9 venue in the league for walks, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

With 6 hitters who bat from the other side in the opposing team’s projected offense, Casey Mize will have a tough challenge while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances today.

The New York Yankees have 3 hitters in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Jazz Chisholm Jr., Aaron Judge, Trent Grisham).

Casey Mize’s 95.3-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season ranks in the 81st percentile out of all starting pitchers.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Cody Bellinger ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Cody Bellinger is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Hitting from the opposite that Casey Mize throws from, Cody Bellinger will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

When assessing his home run ability, Trent Grisham ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Casey Mize throws from, Trent Grisham will have an edge today.

Trent Grisham has been hot lately, posting a a 25% Barrel% (an advanced metric to evaluate power) in the past week.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Paul Goldschmidt ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Paul Goldschmidt is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today’s game.

Manuel Margot’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Manuel Margot is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game.

Manuel Margot will hold the platoon advantage over Carlos Rodon today.

Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Carlos Rodon is projected to throw 98 pitches today by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 2nd-most of the day.

The Detroit Tigers projected offense grades out as the 2nd-worst of all teams today in terms of overall offensive skill.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Carlos Rodon in the 93rd percentile when estimating his strikeout ability.

The Detroit Tigers have 4 hitters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Riley Greene, Jake Rogers, Ryan Kreidler, Justyn-Henry Malloy).

As it relates to his home run talent, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in this game.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jazz Chisholm Jr. will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Casey Mize today.

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

Aaron Judge is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

Extreme groundball bats like Aaron Judge are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Casey Mize.

Jake Rogers will hold the platoon advantage over Carlos Rodon in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Jake Rogers will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Rogers in the 80th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Spencer Torkelson is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, Spencer Torkelson will have an edge in today’s game.

As it relates to his home run talent, Spencer Torkelson ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Riley Greene as the 4th-best hitter in the game when estimating his BABIP ability.

Riley Greene is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Riley Greene ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Andy Ibanez is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this game.

Andy Ibanez will have the handedness advantage against Carlos Rodon in today’s matchup.

As it relates to his home run talent, Austin Wells ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Casey Mize throws from, Austin Wells will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Bats such as Austin Wells with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Casey Mize who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum.

The switch-hitting Oswaldo Cabrera will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Casey Mize.

Ryan Kreidler will have the handedness advantage against Carlos Rodon in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Ryan Kreidler will hold that advantage today.

Negative Match Player Stats with Yankees vs Tigers

Anthony Volpe has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (67% of the time), but he is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Comerica Park as the 8th-worst venue in the majors for right-handed home runs.

Low temperatures are strongly correlated with less offense (and more whiffs), and the weather forecast predicts the 7th-coldest weather of the day at 43°.

Batting from the same side that Casey Mize throws from, Anthony Volpe will not have the upper hand today.

In today’s game, Anthony Volpe is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 2nd-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 39.4% rate (93rd percentile).

Anthony Volpe will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

Justyn-Henry Malloy has been pinch hit for 38% of the time when starting against a southpaw since the start of last season.

Comerica Park has the 2nd-deepest CF fences in Major League Baseball.

Notching a lowly an 84.2-mph average exit velocity in the past week’s worth of games, Justyn-Henry Malloy has been in a slump in recent games.

In the last week, Justyn-Henry Malloy’s swing has not been well optimized for base hits, hitting a mere 22.2% of his balls with a launch angle in the optimal range of -4° to 26°.

Colt Keith has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (88% of the time), but he is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in this game.

The #8 stadium in MLB for suppressing home runs to left-handed batters, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Comerica Park.

Hitting from the same side that Carlos Rodon throws from, Colt Keith will be in a tough position today.

Colt Keith has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.2%) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 5th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Colt Keith has been cold recently, notching a 78.2-mph average exit velocity over the past 14 days.

Jasson Dominguez is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

When starting against a right-handed pitcher this year, Jasson Dominguez has been pulled from the game early 15% of the time.

Jasson Dominguez pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.5% — 76th percentile) and will be challenged by MLB’s 10th-deepest RF fences today.

Playing on the road generally diminishes batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jasson Dominguez in today’s game.

Ben Rice hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 78th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 2nd-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

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

Grading out in the 22nd percentile, Ben Rice has posted a .193 batting average since the start of last season.

When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Javier Baez ranks in the 24th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Javier Baez is projected to hit 6th in the batting order in this game.

When starting against a left-handed starter since the start of last season, Javier Baez has been pinch hit for 12% of the time.

Javier Baez pulls many of his flyballs (33.7% — 78th percentile) but may find it hard to clear MLB’s 5th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

The New York Yankees have been the luckiest offense in MLB since the start of last season, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), and are likely to hit worse in future games,Projected catcher Jake Rogers projects as an elite pitch framer, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Home field advantage typically bolsters pitcher metrics in all categories, and Casey Mize will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Comerica Park as the 4th-worst stadium in the league for strikeouts.

Because groundball batters hold a big advantage over flyball pitchers, Casey Mize and his 45.9% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a tough spot today matching up with 0 opposing GB bats.

Cody Bellinger pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.2% — 82nd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 10th-deepest RF fences today.

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

Cody Bellinger has struggled with his Barrel% lately; his 11.1% seasonal rate has fallen to 0% over the past 7 days.

Cody Bellinger’s exit velocity on flyballs has declined lately; his 93.5-mph seasonal average has dropped off to 75.7-mph in the past week.

Trent Grisham is penciled in 8th in the lineup today.

Playing on the road generally weakens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Trent Grisham today.

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

Hitting from the same side that Casey Mize throws from, Paul Goldschmidt will be in a tough position in today’s matchup.

Paul Goldschmidt has a 76th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.4%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 10th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Paul Goldschmidt will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

Paul Goldschmidt has displayed weak plate discipline since the start of last season, checking in at the 20th percentile with a 3.72 K/BB rate.

45% of the time that Manuel Margot has started against a lefty hurler since the start of last season, he has been replaced by a pinch-hitter.

Manuel Margot hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (42.3% — 100th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the league’s 2nd-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Since the start of last season, Manuel Margot’s 4.9% Barrel%, an advanced metric for measuring power, places him in the 23rd percentile among his peers.

Manuel Margot’s 89-mph exit velocity on flyballs (a reliable standard to measure power) is in the 12th percentile since the start of last season.

It may be wise to expect positive regression for the Detroit Tigers offense in the future, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) sees them as the 8th-unluckiest offense in baseball since the start of last season.

With 7 hitters of the opposite hand in the opposing team’s projected batting order, Carlos Rodon has a tough challenge while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s outing.

Playing on the road typically lessens 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 is an extreme flyball pitcher (42.2% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and should be aided by pitching in the #24 HR venue in the league in this matchup.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.7% — 86th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 10th-deepest RF fences today.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Jazz Chisholm Jr. has had positive variance on his side since the start of last season. His .331 mark has been inflated compared to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .315.

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average (.237) provides evidence that Jazz Chisholm Jr. has been very fortunate since the start of last season with his .255 actual batting average.

Casey Mize will hold the platoon advantage against Aaron Judge in today’s game.

Aaron Judge hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 84th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 2nd-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

Aaron Judge will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Aaron Judge has been lucky since the start of last season. His .479 figure has been considerably higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .449.

Jake Rogers’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 8th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Jake Rogers is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card today.

Since the start of last season, Jake Rogers has been pinch hit for in 14% of his appearances when starting against southpaw.

In today’s game, Jake Rogers is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 34.8% rate (87th percentile).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 25th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Spencer Torkelson pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.5% — 90th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 5th-deepest LF fences today.

Typically, hitters like Spencer Torkelson who hit a lot of groundballs tend to be less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Carlos Rodon.

In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Spencer Torkelson has had some very good luck since the start of last season. His .310 figure has been inflated compared to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .266.

Carlos Rodon will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Riley Greene today.

Riley Greene hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.7% — 84th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 2nd-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Riley Greene’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-maximizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off from last season to this one, decreasing from 17.9% to 12%.

Since the start of last season, Andy Ibanez has been replaced by a pinch-hitter in 37% of his appearances when starting against left-handed pitcher.

Andy Ibanez hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.6% — 94th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 2nd-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

Over the past 7 days, Andy Ibanez has failed to produce much power, posting a mere a 0% Barrel% (a reliable metric to evaluate power).

In the last week, Andy Ibanez’s swing has not been well optimized for home runs, hitting a mere 0% of his balls with a launch angle in the optimal range of 23° to 34°.

Austin Wells is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in this game.

Today, Austin Wells is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 34.7% rate (84th percentile).

Austin Wells will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Austin Wells in the 10th percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Oswaldo Cabrera in the 22nd percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Oswaldo Cabrera is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this game.

Oswaldo Cabrera hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 88th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 2nd-deepest CF fences today.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Kreidler in the 1st percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

Ryan Kreidler is projected to hit 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.

When starting against a left-handed starter since the start of last season, Ryan Kreidler has been pinch hit for 43% of the time.

Ryan Kreidler hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.6% — 94th percentile) and will be challenged by the game’s 2nd-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Ryan Kreidler ranks in the 3rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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