Astros @ Athletics Series Game 3 2025 WorldSeries Matchup Details<\/p>\n
\nTeams : Houston Astros at Athletics
2025 WorldSeries Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, April 5th
Time : 05\/04\/26 16:05:00 PM EST First Pitch\n<\/p>\n
Positives for the Houston Astros World Series Game 3 Game Today<\/p>\n
The #8 stadium in the game for boosting batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Sutter Health Park.<\/p>\n
,Sutter Health Park has the 3rd-shortest fences among all major league parks.<\/p>\n
,In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report expects for the 3rd-most favorable hitting conditions of the day.<\/p>\n
,Jacob Lopez is an extreme flyball pitcher (39.6% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and has the misfortune of pitching in the #10 HR venue in MLB in this game.<\/p>\n
,Jacob Lopez\u2019s 90.1-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season grades out in the 12th percentile among all starting pitchers.<\/p>\n
,Tallying 92.5 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season on average, Jacob Lopez ranks in the 80th percentile.<\/p>\n
,Lance McCullers Jr. is an extreme groundball pitcher (48.4% GB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT), which should make him somewhat immune to the dangers of pitching in Sutter Health Park \u2014 the #10 HR venue in Major League Baseball \u2014 in today\u2019s game.<\/p>\n
,In his previous GS, Lance McCullers Jr. was on point and allowed 1 ER.<\/p>\n
,Lance McCullers Jr.\u2019s cutter usage has increased by 20.4% from last year to this one (4.6% to 25%) .<\/p>\n
,Lance McCullers Jr. has been unlucky since the start of last season, putting up a 5.92 ERA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 4.26 \u2014 a 1.66 disparity.<\/p>\n
,Lance McCullers Jr. has notched a 5.30 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that is concerned with the things a pitcher can most influence) since the start of last season, checking in at the 17th percentile.<\/p>\n
Negatives with the Athletics World Series Game 3 Game Today<\/p>\n
In the majors, Sutter Health Park\u2019s LF fences are the 6th-deepest.<\/p>\n
,The Athletics outfield defense profiles as the 2nd-strongest out of all the teams in action today.<\/p>\n
,Jacob Lopez\u2019s cut-fastball percentage has jumped by 15.5% from last year to this one (14.2% to 29.7%) .<\/p>\n
,Generating 11.8 outs per GS since the start of last season on average, Lance McCullers Jr. ranks in the 1st percentile.<\/p>\n
,Lance McCullers Jr.\u2019s 91-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season grades out in the 19th percentile out of all starters.<\/p>\n
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