Astros vs Rockies match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Thursday, July 3rd

Astros vs Rockies match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Thursday, July 3rd

HOU @ COL

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Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Houston Astros at Colorado Rockies
Series Game 3
Todays Game is on Thursday, July 3rd
03/07/25 15:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Astros vs Rockies Series Game 3 Matchup Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brenton Doyle in the 80th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Brenton Doyle is projected to bat 5th in the lineup today.

Coors Field profiles as the #1 field in baseball for run-scoring, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Coors Field sits at the highest elevation among all stadiums. High elevation often leads to better offense.

High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast forecasts the hottest weather on the slate today at 90°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Coors Field as the best venue in Major League Baseball for righty batting average.

Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Walter throws from, Brenton Doyle will have an edge today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hunter Goodman in the 95th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

Hunter Goodman is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Walter throws from, Hunter Goodman will have an edge in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Beck in the 79th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

Jordan Beck is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today.

Batting from the opposite that Brandon Walter throws from, Jordan Beck will have the upper hand today.

The Colorado Rockies have 5 batters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Brenton Doyle, Jordan Beck, Hunter Goodman, Ryan Ritter, Michael Toglia).

Brock Ballou profiles as a Pitchers Umpire and is expected to be behind the plate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Ritter in the 88th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Walter throws from, Ryan Ritter will have an edge in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cam Smith as the 7th-best batter in the league when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Cam Smith is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 84% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 93rd percentile when estimating his home run ability.

Christian Walker is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Christian Walker will have an edge in today’s game.

Kyle Farmer will hold the platoon advantage over Brandon Walter today.

Kyle Farmer will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Kyle Freeland will hold the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats across the board.

Isaac Paredes is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Kyle Freeland throws from, Isaac Paredes will have an edge in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Altuve in the 89th percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

Jose Altuve is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

Mauricio Dubon will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Freeland in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mauricio Dubon in the 82nd percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

Thairo Estrada is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

Thairo Estrada will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Brandon Walter in today’s game.

Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Walter throws from, Orlando Arcia will have an advantage in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Orlando Arcia will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 94th percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

Tyler Freeman has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (60% of the time), but he is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Meyers in the 84th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

Jake Meyers has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (80% of the time), but he is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

The switch-hitting Cooper Hummel will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Kyle Freeland.

The switch-hitting Michael Toglia will get to bat from his good side (0) today against Brandon Walter.

Michael Toglia will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yainer Diaz in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

Yainer Diaz will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Freeland in today’s matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats with Astros vs Rockies Series Game 3

The Houston Astros infield defense projects as the 2nd-strongest out of all the teams on the slate today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Walter to throw 80 pitches in this matchup (4th-least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Yainer Diaz (the Astros’s expected catcher in today’s matchup) grades out as a weak pitch framer.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Coors Field as the worst venue in the league for strikeouts.

Ryan Ritter is projected to hit 9th in the lineup in this game.

Among all the teams in action today, the 5th-best infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies.

Cam Smith will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Christian Walker in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 12th percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

When estimating his home run talent, Kyle Farmer ranks in the 24th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Kyle Farmer is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Freeland to throw 85 pitches in today’s game (7th-least of all pitchers today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Hunter Goodman (the Rockies’s expected catcher in today’s game) grades out as a weak pitch framer.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isaac Paredes in the 3rd percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Extreme flyball batters like Isaac Paredes are generally less successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Kyle Freeland.

Playing on the road generally reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Isaac Paredes in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jose Altuve in today’s game.

When estimating his home run skill, Mauricio Dubon ranks in the 8th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Mauricio Dubon is projected to hit 9th in the batting order today.

Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Mauricio Dubon in today’s game.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Thairo Estrada ranks in the 23rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Thairo Estrada in the 16th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Orlando Arcia in the 5th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

Orlando Arcia is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Typically, batters like Orlando Arcia who hit a lot of groundballs tend to be less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Brandon Walter.

Orlando Arcia is an extreme groundball batter and squares off against the strong infield defense of Houston (#2-best on the slate today).

Jake Meyers will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cooper Hummel in the 20th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

Cooper Hummel is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this game.

Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Cooper Hummel today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Michael Toglia in the 3rd percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

Michael Toglia is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 58% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

Yainer Diaz is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in this matchup.

Yainer Diaz will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

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