Blue Jays vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, April 26th

Blue Jays vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Saturday, April 26th

TOR @ NYY

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Saturday, April 26th
26/04/25 13:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Blue Jays vs Yankees Series Game 2 Matchup Today

The #3 park in baseball for boosting home runs, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Yankee Stadium.

In the league, Yankee Stadium has the 8th-lowest average fence height.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting on the slate.

The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 17.9-mph in this contest, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for bats.

Kevin Gausman is an extreme flyball pitcher (36.6% FB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) and will be disadvantaged pitching in the #3 HR venue in Major League Baseball today.

Compared to the average pitcher, Kevin Gausman has been granted an above-average leash this year, throwing an extra 4.4 adjusted pitches each start.

Built just 11 feet above sea level, Yankee Stadium has one of the lowest elevations among all major league parks, which tends to lead to worse offense.

The New York Yankees outfield defense projects as the 4th-worst among every team playing today.

Tallying 97.5 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Max Fried falls in the 90th percentile.

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In the league, Yankee Stadium’s CF fences are the 6th-deepest.

In his last start, Kevin Gausman was on point and gave up 2 ER.

Kevin Gausman’s fastball velocity over his last 3 games started (92.6 mph) has been quite a bit worse than than his seasonal rate (93.7 mph).

Kevin Gausman’s high utilization percentage of his fastball (54.6% this year) is likely dampening his results, considering they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Max Fried as the 7th-best SP in baseball right now.

Max Fried is an extreme groundball pitcher (52.4% GB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT), which should make him somewhat immune to the dangers of pitching in Yankee Stadium — the #3 HR venue in MLB — in today’s game.

Max Fried was on point in his last game started and gave up 2 ER.

Max Fried has recorded a 3.07 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that deals with the things most within a pitcher’s control) this year, placing in the 80th percentile.

Max Fried’s higher utilization rate of his fastball this season (57.1 vs. 49.1% last year) is not ideal considering they are typically much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

Out of all SPs, Max Fried’s fastball spin rate of 2231 rpm ranks in the 24th percentile this year.

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