D-Backs vs Padres match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 8th

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D-Backs vs Padres match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 8th

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, July 8th
08/07/25 21:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for D-Backs vs Padres Series Game 2 Matchup Today

When assessing his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Merrill Kelly in the 81st percentile among all starters in MLB.

Throwing 93.5 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Merrill Kelly checks in at the 87th percentile.

Built just 14 feet above sea level, Petco Park has one of the lowest altitudes in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.

The weather report expects the 3rd-best pitching weather of all games on the slate today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.7-mph in this match-up, the 2nd-most-favorable of the day for mound aces.

When estimating his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Nick Pivetta in the 93rd percentile among all starters in the league.

Nick Pivetta’s curveball utilization has jumped by 5.4% from last season to this one (16.5% to 21.9%) .

Negative Match Player Stats with D-Backs vs Padres Series Game 2

Merrill Kelly struggled when it came to striking hitters out in his last game started and posted 1 Ks.

Merrill Kelly has relied on his slider 5.1% less often this season (6.7%) than he did last season (11.8%).

Merrill Kelly’s 91.1-mph fastball velocity this year is in the 14th percentile among all starting pitchers.

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