
LAA @ HOU



Angels @ Astros Series Game 3 Matchup Details
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 31st
Time : 31/08/25 14:10:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positives for the Los Angeles Angels Game Today
Tallying 95.1 adjusted pitches per GS this year on average, Jose Soriano places in the 93rd percentile.
The #3 field in the majors for boosting strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.
Minute Maid Park’s altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all major league stadiums, which often leads to less offense.
The Minute Maid Park roof figures to be closed today, making weather conditions in this match-up -5° colder than the average outdoor game of all games today — favorable for pitching.
Jose Soriano’s four-seamer rate has dropped by 5.2% from last season to this one (13.8% to 8.6%) .
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Hunter Brown in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his strikeout ability.
Hunter Brown has averaged 94.5 adjusted pitches per start this year, ranking in the 91st percentile.
Negatives with the Houston Astros Game Today
Jose Soriano’s 96.6-mph velocity on his fastball this season is a sizeable 1.1-mph decline from last season’s 97.7-mph figure.
Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Hunter Brown has gone to his secondary offerings 6.8% less often this year (40.2%) than he did last year (47%).
With a 0.3 deviation between Hunter Brown’s 10.23 K/9 and his 9.93 estimated true talent K/9 (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the most fortunate pitchers in the game this year in terms of strikeouts and ought to see worse results in future games.
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