PITCHER MATCHUP

Bennett Sousa vs New York Mets

How the New York Mets's current regulars (top 9 by at-bats) project against Bennett Sousa's season-to-date arsenal — not the posted lineup for any single game.

Bennett Sousa's arsenal

Throws LHPvs LHH xwOBA .305vs RHH xwOBA .251Seasons 2026–2025
Slider 63%Four-Seam Fastball 33%Sinker 4%Cutter 1%

How the New York Mets's regulars project

Projected expected wOBA for each of the New York Mets's top-9-by-AB hitters against Bennett Sousa, by batting order. A season-to-date read — lower favors the pitcher.

Lineup avg xwOBA .318
  1. 1 BB Bo Bichette RHB .334
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bo Bichette
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 274 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 340 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .299 xwOBA over 321 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  2. 2 CB Carson Benge LHB .342
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carson Benge
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .342 xwOBA over 58 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 163 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .359 xwOBA over 84 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
  3. 3 MS Marcus Semien RHB .284
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Marcus Semien
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .258 xwOBA over 285 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 507 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .300 xwOBA over 328 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  4. 4 BB Brett Baty LHB .309
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brett Baty
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .292 xwOBA over 114 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .339 xwOBA over 353 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 125 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  5. 5 AE A.J. Ewing LHB .315
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. A.J. Ewing
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .284 xwOBA over 47 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .374 xwOBA over 97 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .326 xwOBA over 69 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  6. 6 FA Francisco Alvarez RHB .317
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Francisco Alvarez
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 167 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .360 xwOBA over 245 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 190 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  7. 7 FL Francisco Lindor SH .335
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Francisco Lindor
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 210 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .375 xwOBA over 589 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .317 xwOBA over 203 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  8. 8 JY Jared Young LHB .310
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jared Young
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .310 xwOBA over 39 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 90 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .290 xwOBA over 37 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
  9. 9 LT Luis Torrens RHB .316
    Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Luis Torrens
    • Slider (63% usage) projects to .302 xwOBA over 112 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
    • Four-Seam Fastball (33% usage) projects to .343 xwOBA over 158 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
    • Sinker (4% usage) projects to .316 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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