Astros vs Tigers match player stats | 2026 Series Game 4 Sunday, June 28th

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Astros @ Tigers Series Game 4 Matchup Details

Teams : Houston Astros at Detroit Tigers
Series Game 4
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, June 28th
Time : 28/06/26 13:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Houston Astros Series Game 4 Game Today

Cam Smith’s BABIP skill is projected in the 93rd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Comerica Park sits at the 9th-highest elevation among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to more offense.

,High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast calls for the 4th-hottest temperature on the schedule today at 82°.

,Among every team on the slate today, the 5th-weakest outfield defense belongs to the Detroit Tigers.

,Among all major league parks, Comerica Park has the 2nd-lowest average fence height.

,Joey Loperfido will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jack Flaherty in today’s game.

,James Outman will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hunter Brown in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats in all categories, and James Outman will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 95th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

,Christian Walker is penciled in 4th in the lineup today.

,When it comes to his home run skill, Spencer Torkelson ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Spencer Torkelson is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 61% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yainer Diaz in the 95th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.

,Batters such as Yainer Diaz with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Jack Flaherty who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kerry Carpenter in the 95th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

,Kerry Carpenter is penciled in 5th in the batting order in this game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hao Yu Lee in the 81st percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

,Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics across the board, and Hao Yu Lee will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Yordan Alvarez projects as the 2nd-best batter in the game, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Yordan Alvarez is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today’s game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Jack Flaherty throws from, Yordan Alvarez will have an advantage today.

,When assessing his batting average skill, Jeremy Pena is projected as the 19th-best batter in the league by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Jeremy Pena is penciled in 1st in the lineup today.

,Hitters such as Jeremy Pena with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Jack Flaherty who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.

,When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Kevin McGonigle ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Kevin McGonigle is penciled in 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Batting from the opposite that Hunter Brown throws from, Kevin McGonigle will have an edge in today’s game.

,Taylor Trammell will have the handedness advantage over Jack Flaherty in today’s game.

,Zach McKinstry will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hunter Brown in today’s matchup.

,Zach McKinstry will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to improve all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Altuve in the 77th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

,Jose Altuve is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Joey Loperfido in the 88th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

,Colt Keith is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.

,Riley Greene’s BABIP talent is projected in the 96th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Riley Greene is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this game.

,Riley Greene will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Hunter Brown in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dillon Dingler in the 83rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

,Dillon Dingler will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

,When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Cam Smith ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 82nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

,Extreme groundball bats like Spencer Torkelson are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Hunter Brown.

,Isaac Paredes is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

,Hunter Brown projects as the 16th-best pitcher in MLB currently, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Hunter Brown has averaged 100.3 adjusted pitches per game per started this year, checking in at the 100th percentile.

,It is likely that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Ryan Additon) calling pitches today.

,Given his reverse platoon split, Hunter Brown will benefit from being matched up with 6 batters in the projected batting order who bat from the opposite side in today’s outing.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Altuve in the 84th percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Hunter Brown in the 93rd percentile when assessing his strikeout skill.

,The Detroit Tigers have 3 bats in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (James Outman, Riley Greene, Spencer Torkelson).

,When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Colt Keith ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Hitting from the opposite that Hunter Brown throws from, Colt Keith will have an advantage in today’s game.

,When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Jeremy Pena ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kerry Carpenter in the 87th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

,Batting from the opposite that Hunter Brown throws from, Kerry Carpenter will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,When assessing his home run ability, Riley Greene ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When it comes to his home run skill, James Outman ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When assessing his overall offensive ability, Isaac Paredes ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Negatives with the Detroit Tigers Series Game 4 Game Today

Cam Smith is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in this game.

,Jack Flaherty will hold the platoon advantage against Cam Smith in today’s game.

,In today’s matchup, Cam Smith is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 2nd-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.7% rate (89th percentile).

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Cam Smith today.

,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Joey Loperfido ranks in the 25th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Joey Loperfido is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card today.

,In today’s game, Joey Loperfido is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 2nd-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.3% rate (82nd percentile).

,Joey Loperfido will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects James Outman in the 1st percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

,James Outman is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,James Outman pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.5% — 84th percentile) and will be challenged by baseball’s 10th-deepest RF fences today.

,Jack Flaherty will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Christian Walker today.

,Christian Walker pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.7% — 75th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 5th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

,Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Christian Walker in today’s game.

,Hunter Brown will hold the platoon advantage against Spencer Torkelson in today’s game.

,Spencer Torkelson pulls a lot of his flyballs (39.8% — 97th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 5th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Yainer Diaz is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in this game.

,Hitting from the same side that Jack Flaherty throws from, Yainer Diaz will be in a tough position in today’s game.

,Yainer Diaz hits many of his flyballs to center field (39% — 92nd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 2nd-deepest CF fences today.

,Yainer Diaz will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,Kerry Carpenter pulls many of his flyballs (37.5% — 93rd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 10th-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Hao Yu Lee is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Hunter Brown will have the handedness advantage against Hao Yu Lee today.

,In today’s matchup, Hao Yu Lee is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 10th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 36.2% rate (93rd percentile).

,Among all parks, Comerica Park’s CF fences are the 2nd-deepest.

,Typically, bats like Yordan Alvarez who hit a lot of groundballs generally hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Jack Flaherty.

,Yordan Alvarez will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

,Jack Flaherty will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jeremy Pena in today’s matchup.

,Jeremy Pena pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.8% — 81st percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 5th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Jeremy Pena will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Taylor Trammell in the 5th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

,Taylor Trammell is projected to hit 9th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Taylor Trammell in today’s game.

,When estimating his home run ability, Zach McKinstry ranks in the 15th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Zach McKinstry is projected to bat 6th in the batting order today.

,Jack Flaherty will have the handedness advantage against Jose Altuve today.

,Today, Jose Altuve is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 41.7% rate (99th percentile).

,Jose Altuve will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

,Colt Keith hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 84th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 2nd-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

,Dillon Dingler is penciled in 9th in the lineup in today’s game, which would be a downgrade from his 91% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

,Hunter Brown will hold the platoon advantage against Dillon Dingler in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Isaac Paredes in the 2nd percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

,Batting from the same side that Jack Flaherty throws from, Isaac Paredes faces a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

,Isaac Paredes pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (47.6% — 100th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 5th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Typically, bats like Isaac Paredes who hit a lot of flyballs generally hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Jack Flaherty.

,Isaac Paredes will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

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

,Considering that flyball batters hold a sizeable edge over groundball pitchers, Hunter Brown and his 48.7% underlying GB% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a hard spot in this game going up against 2 opposing GB hitters.

,Playing on the road typically weakens pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Hunter Brown today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 9th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

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