Astros vs Reds match player stats | 2026 Series Game 2 Saturday, May 9th

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Astros @ Reds Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Houston Astros at Cincinnati Reds
Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Saturday, May 9th
Time : 09/05/26 16:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Houston Astros Series Game 2 Game Today

Great American Ball Park projects as the #1 ballpark in Major League Baseball for home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Great American Ball Park has the 8th-shallowest RF fences among all stadiums.

,The weather report expects the 4th-most favorable hitting weather on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

,Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Chase Burns has relied on his fastball a lot this year, though: 54.9% of the time, checking in at the 100th percentile.

,Chase Burns has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his ERA this year; his 2.20 figure is a good deal lower than his 3.49 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

,Tallying 17.6 outs per outing this year on average, Chase Burns checks in at the 84th percentile.

Negatives with the Cincinnati Reds Series Game 2 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Chase Burns as the 13th-best pitcher in the majors right now.

,Among all the teams on the slate today, the 3rd-best infield defense belongs to the Cincinnati Reds.

,In his previous game started, Chase Burns was on point and gave up 0 ER.

,Chase Burns’s 97.5-mph fastball velocity this year is in the 97th percentile among all starters.

,Out of all starters, Chase Burns’s fastball spin rate of 2542 rpm is in the 95th percentile this year.

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