Cardinals vs Rays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 24th

Cardinals vs Rays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 24th

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Cardinals @ Rays Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : St. Louis Cardinals at Tampa Bay Rays
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 24th
Time : 24/08/25 12:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the St. Louis Cardinals Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Ryan Pepiot in the 85th percentile when it comes to his strikeout talent.

Ryan Pepiot was in good form in his last start and compiled 8 strikeouts.

Ryan Pepiot’s four-seamer usage has dropped by 6.4% from last season to this one (50.7% to 44.3%) .

Among all starting pitchers, Ryan Pepiot’s fastball spin rate of 2407 rpm is in the 75th percentile this year.

The #6 venue in Major League Baseball for boosting home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is George M. Steinbrenner Field.

George M. Steinbrenner Field has the shortest fence height (on average) among all parks.

Ryan Pepiot has had some very good luck with his ERA this year; his 3.95 figure is quite a bit lower than his 4.65 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

Ryan Pepiot has been one of the luckiest mound aces in baseball on balls in play this year with a .268 BABIP and figures to see that luck normalize going forward.

Out of every team today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense is that of the the St. Louis Cardinals.

Matthew Liberatore’s 2111-rpm fastball spin rate this year ranks in the 2nd percentile among all starters.

Negatives with the Tampa Bay Rays Game Today

High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report calls for the 2nd-hottest weather on the schedule today at 86,°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Ryan Pepiot in the 79th percentile when estimating his overall pitching talent level.

In MLB, George M. Steinbrenner Field’s centerfield fences are the 5th-deepest.

Ryan Pepiot turned in a great performance in his previous outing and allowed 1 ER.

Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Matthew Liberatore must realize this, because he has utilized his off-speed and breaking balls a lot this year: 60.6% of the time, checking in at the 83rd percentile.

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