Cardinals vs Pirates match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Wednesday, April 9th

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Cardinals vs Pirates match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Wednesday, April 9th

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World Series Game 3 Matchup Details

St. Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates
Series Game 3
Todays Game is on Wednesday, April 9th
09/04/25 12:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Cardinals vs Pirates Series Game 3 Matchup Today

Tallying 95.1 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season on average, Mitch Keller falls in the 88th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles PNC Park as the 3rd-worst venue in Major League Baseball for home runs.

In Major League Baseball, the 6th-highest fence height (on average) are at PNC Park.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 4th-most favorable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest.

Mitch Keller is an extreme flyball pitcher (31% FB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) and is fortunate enough to be pitching in the #28 HR venue in the majors in today’s game.

Erick Fedde’s change-up utilization has dropped by 6.3% from last year to this one (16.4% to 10.1%) .

Out of all starting pitchers, Erick Fedde’s fastball spin rate of 2065 rpm ranks in the 12th percentile since the start of last season.

Given the 0.91 gap between Erick Fedde’s 3.48 ERA and his 4.39 estimated true talent ERA (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the luckiest pitchers in Major League Baseball since the start of last season and ought to perform worse going forward.

Erick Fedde has been one of the luckiest pitchers in the game on balls in play since the start of last season with a .267 BABIP and ought to see that luck normalize going forward.

Erick Fedde has averaged 93.6 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season, ranking in the 82nd percentile.

Considering the 0.31 gap between Erick Fedde’s 7.59 K/9 and his 7.90 estimated true talent K/9 (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the least fortunate pitchers in the game since the start of last season in terms of strikeouts and should see positive regression going forward.

Mitch Keller’s slider rate has increased by 5% from last season to this one (25.1% to 30.1%) .

Among all SPs, Mitch Keller’s fastball spin rate of 2405.6 rpm ranks in the 78th percentile since the start of last season.

Negative Match Player Stats with Cardinals vs Pirates Series Game 3

PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest altitude in Major League Baseball. High elevation usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to higher offensive output.

Out of every team in action today, the 2nd-worst outfield defense is that of the the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Placing in the 24th percentile, Mitch Keller compiled a 9.2% Swinging Strike percentage since the start of last season.

Erick Fedde is an extreme flyball pitcher (35.1% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and should be aided by pitching in the #28 HR venue among all stadiums in today’s game.

Erick Fedde was rolling in his previous GS and gave up 1 ER.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks PNC Park as the 5th-worst ballpark in baseball for strikeouts.

Erick Fedde struggled when it came to striking batters out in his last game started and posted 2 Ks.

In his previous GS, Mitch Keller was on point and gave up 1 ER.

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