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 .340vs RHH xwOBA .252Seasons 2026–2025
Slider 62%Four-Seam Fastball 32%Sinker 5%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 .328
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1 BB Bo Bichette RHB .348
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Bo Bichette
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .363 xwOBA over 291 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .323 xwOBA over 371 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .318 xwOBA over 352 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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2 CB Carson Benge LHB .345
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Carson Benge
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .345 xwOBA over 75 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .340 xwOBA over 198 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .370 xwOBA over 105 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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3 MS Marcus Semien RHB .287
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Marcus Semien
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .261 xwOBA over 298 BIP — a clear edge for the pitcher.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .330 xwOBA over 534 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .324 xwOBA over 351 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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4 AE A.J. Ewing LHB .312
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. A.J. Ewing
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .281 xwOBA over 60 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .368 xwOBA over 122 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 94 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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5 BB Brett Baty LHB .316
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Brett Baty
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .295 xwOBA over 123 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .353 xwOBA over 382 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .336 xwOBA over 130 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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6 FL Francisco Lindor SH .335
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Francisco Lindor
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .315 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .373 xwOBA over 638 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .335 xwOBA over 224 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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7 JS Juan Soto LHB .370
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Juan Soto
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .333 xwOBA over 262 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .435 xwOBA over 484 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .403 xwOBA over 366 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
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8 FA Francisco Alvarez RHB .322
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Francisco Alvarez
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 178 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .369 xwOBA over 262 BIP — a meaningful edge for the batter.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .312 xwOBA over 204 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
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9 JY Jared Young LHB .313
Pitch-by-pitch projection vs. Jared Young
- Slider (62% usage) projects to .311 xwOBA over 46 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) projects to .319 xwOBA over 107 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
- Sinker (5% usage) projects to .298 xwOBA over 50 BIP — a roughly even matchup.
No meeting currently scheduled — this is a durable season matchup read.