D-Backs vs Nationals match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, July 26th

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D-Backs @ Nationals Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Arizona Diamondbacks at Washington Nationals
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, July 26th
Time : 26/07/26 13:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Arizona Diamondbacks Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects James Wood as the 2nd-best hitter in the majors when estimating his BABIP skill.

,James Wood is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this game.

,Nationals Park has the 10th-shallowest right field dimensions among all parks.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and James Wood will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 95th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

,Gabriel Moreno is projected to hit 4th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Gabriel Moreno has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.5%) and will have a big advantage hitting them out towards the league’s 10th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Out of all the teams playing today, the weakest infield defense belongs to the Washington Nationals.

,Nationals Park has the 10th-smallest outfield among all parks — generally good for long-balls.

,Hitting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Adrian Del Castillo will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Locklear in the 75th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Daylen Lile in the 90th percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

,Daylen Lile will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

,Andres Chaparro is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Andres Chaparro will hold the platoon advantage against Kohl Drake today.

,Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Andres Chaparro will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Geraldo Perdomo is projected to hit 3rd in the lineup today.

,The switch-hitting Geraldo Perdomo will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Miles Mikolas.

,Jacob Young will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kohl Drake in today’s game.

,Jacob Young has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.2%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences today.

,Hitters such as Jacob Young with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Kohl Drake who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.

,Jacob Young will hold the home field advantage today, which should bolster all of his stats.

,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Corbin Carroll ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Corbin Carroll is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Miles Mikolas throws from, Corbin Carroll will have the upper hand today.

,Corbin Carroll pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.5% — 89th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects CJ Abrams in the 88th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

,CJ Abrams is penciled in 4th in the batting order today.

,CJ Abrams pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.6% — 85th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and CJ Abrams will hold that advantage today.

,When assessing his overall offensive talent, Ketel Marte ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Ketel Marte is projected to bat 1st on the lineup card today.

,Ketel Marte pulls many of his flyballs (38% — 94th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences today.

,Max Kepler will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Miles Mikolas today.

,Max Kepler pulls many of his flyballs (35.2% — 82nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 10th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,It is anticipated that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Dan Merzel) calling pitches in today’s game.

,As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the dish, Nasim Nunez will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side against Kohl Drake today.

,Extreme groundball batters like Nasim Nunez are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Kohl Drake.

,Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics across the board, and Nasim Nunez will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Nolan Arenado is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in this game.

,Dylan Crews is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Kohl Drake throws from, Dylan Crews will have an edge in today’s game.

,Dylan Crews will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Daylen Lile in the 76th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Curtis Mead ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Curtis Mead is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

,Batting from the opposite that Kohl Drake throws from, Curtis Mead will have an advantage today.

,Curtis Mead will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

,James Wood projects as the 10th-best hitter in the game, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Kohl Drake in the 20th percentile when assessing his overall pitching skills.

Negatives with the Washington Nationals Series Game 3 Game Today

Nationals Park grades out as the #27 stadium in the league for LHB batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Nationals Park’s altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest in the league, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output.

,Kohl Drake will have the handedness advantage against James Wood in today’s matchup.

,The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense projects as the 4th-strongest among all the teams in action today.

,Nationals Park profiles as the #27 venue in Major League Baseball for RHB batting average, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Miles Mikolas will have the handedness advantage against Gabriel Moreno today.

,Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Gabriel Moreno today.

,Tim Tawa is projected to bat 9th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Miles Mikolas will hold the platoon advantage against Tim Tawa in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lessens hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Tim Tawa today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adrian Del Castillo in the 20th percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

,Adrian Del Castillo is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game, which would be a downgrade from his 71% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

,Adrian Del Castillo is an extreme flyball batter and matches up with the strong outfield defense of Washington (#3-best on the slate today).

,Tyler Locklear is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in this game.

,Batting from the same side that Miles Mikolas throws from, Tyler Locklear will have a disadvantage in today’s matchup.

,Tyler Locklear will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

,Daylen Lile is penciled in 7th on the lineup card today, which would be a downgrade from his 57% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

,Hitting from the same side that Kohl Drake throws from, Daylen Lile meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Typically, batters like Daylen Lile who hit a lot of flyballs are generally less successful when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of flyballs such as Kohl Drake.

,Andres Chaparro’s BABIP skill is projected in the 19th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When it comes to his home run skill, Geraldo Perdomo ranks in the 12th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Playing on the road typically diminishes batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Geraldo Perdomo today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Young in the 2nd percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

,Jacob Young is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in this game.

,Corbin Carroll will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

,Batting from the same side that Kohl Drake throws from, CJ Abrams will be at a disadvantage in today’s matchup.

,As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the plate, Ketel Marte will be at a disadvantage batting from his bad side against Miles Mikolas in this game.

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Max Kepler in the 7th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

,Max Kepler is penciled in 6th in the lineup today.

,Playing on the road generally weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Max Kepler in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kohl Drake to throw 78 pitches in this matchup (4th-least on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

,The #8 venue in baseball for suppressing strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Nationals Park.

,With 6 hitters who hit from the other side in the opposing team’s projected batting order, Kohl Drake faces a tough challenge while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s matchup.

,Given that groundball pitchers are least effective against flyball hitters, Kohl Drake (37.9% GB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be a bit disadvantaged in this matchup with 2 FB hitters in Washington’s projected batting order.

,Playing on the road generally lessens pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Kohl Drake in today’s game.

,As it relates to his home run skill, Nasim Nunez ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Nasim Nunez is penciled in 8th in the lineup in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Arenado in the 6th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

,Miles Mikolas will hold the platoon advantage against Nolan Arenado in today’s game.

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

,When estimating his overall offensive talent, Jacob Young ranks in the 21st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Geraldo Perdomo in the 23rd percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the projected lineup for the Washington Nationals in this game owns an estimated true talent wOBA of .317, which is a good deal lower than their actual wOBA of .332 this year.

,Kohl Drake was in good form in his previous outing and gave up 1 ER.

,When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Nasim Nunez ranks in the 8th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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