Cubs vs Cardinals match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 10th

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Cubs vs Cardinals match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 10th

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Cubs @ Cardinals Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 10th
Time : 10/08/25 19:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Chicago Cubs Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Busch Stadium as the 4th-worst stadium in the majors for home runs.

Busch Stadium has the 2nd-deepest RF dimensions in Major League Baseball.

Shota Imanaga is an extreme flyball pitcher (44.1% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and has the benefit of pitching in the #26 HR venue in the league in this matchup.

The Chicago Cubs outfield defense profiles as the 2nd-best out of all the teams playing today.

In his last game started, Shota Imanaga was rolling and allowed 0 ER.

When it comes to his strikeout skill, Sonny Gray projects as the 20th-best pitcher in the majors right now, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Sonny Gray’s 2493-rpm fastball spin rate this year ranks in the 91st percentile out of all SPs.

Placing in the 84th percentile, Sonny Gray compiled a 12.1% Swinging Strike rate this year.

Sonny Gray has notched a 27.7% strikeout rate this year, grading out in the 90th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s estimation, Sonny Gray’s overall pitching talent is in the 93rd percentile out of all starting pitchers in the league right now.

In his last game started, Sonny Gray was rolling and allowed 2 ER.

Shota Imanaga has gone to his slider 5.2% more often this season (12.9%) than he did last season (7.7%).

Shota Imanaga’s 2481-rpm fastball spin rate this year ranks in the 90th percentile out of all SPs.

Shota Imanaga has been unlucky in regards to his strikeouts this year, notching a 7.05 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 8.62 — a 1.57 K/9 difference.

Grading out in the 77th percentile, Shota Imanaga recorded an 11.8% Swinging Strike% this year.

Negatives with the St. Louis Cardinals Game Today

Among all major league parks, Busch Stadium has the 9th-lowest average fence height.

In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts for the most suitable hitting conditions of all games today.

Shota Imanaga’s fastball velocity has decreased 1.5 mph this season (90.1 mph) below where it was last year (91.6 mph).

Shota Imanaga has been very fortunate when it comes to his ERA this year; his 3.12 mark is significantly deflated relative to his 4.57 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

Shota Imanaga has posted a .233 BABIP this year, making him one of the luckiest pitchers in Major League Baseball on balls in play and regression likely forthcoming.

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

Sonny Gray’s fastball velocity has dropped 1.2 mph this year (91.1 mph) below where it was last year (92.3 mph).

Sonny Gray’s cutter utilization has decreased by 6.4% from last season to this one (17.8% to 11.4%) .

Shota Imanaga struggled when it came to striking hitters out in his last game started and accumulated 2 Ks.

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