Astros vs Athletics match player stats | 2026 World Series Game 3 Sunday, April 5th

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Astros @ Athletics Series Game 3 2025 WorldSeries Matchup Details

Teams : 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

Positives for the Houston Astros World Series Game 3 Game Today

The #8 stadium in the game for boosting batting average, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Sutter Health Park.

Sutter Health Park has the 3rd-shortest fences among all major league parks.

In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report expects for the 3rd-most favorable hitting conditions of the day.

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.

Jacob Lopez’s 90.1-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season grades out in the 12th percentile among all starting pitchers.

Tallying 92.5 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season on average, Jacob Lopez ranks in the 80th percentile.

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 — the #10 HR venue in Major League Baseball — in today’s game.

In his previous GS, Lance McCullers Jr. was on point and allowed 1 ER.

Lance McCullers Jr.’s cutter usage has increased by 20.4% from last year to this one (4.6% to 25%) .

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 — a 1.66 disparity.

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.

Negatives with the Athletics World Series Game 3 Game Today

In the majors, Sutter Health Park’s LF fences are the 6th-deepest.

The Athletics outfield defense profiles as the 2nd-strongest out of all the teams in action today.

Jacob Lopez’s cut-fastball percentage has jumped by 15.5% from last year to this one (14.2% to 29.7%) .

Generating 11.8 outs per GS since the start of last season on average, Lance McCullers Jr. ranks in the 1st percentile.

Lance McCullers Jr.’s 91-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season grades out in the 19th percentile out of all starters.

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