Giants vs D-Backs match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Wednesday, September 17th

|

SF @ ARI

San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks Series Game 3Giants vs D-BacksGiants vs D-BacksGiants vs D-BacksGiants vs D-BacksGiants vs D-BacksGiants vs D-Backs

Giants @ D-Backs Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, September 17th
Time : 17/09/25 15:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the San Francisco Giants Game Today

Brandon Pfaadt has averaged 92.2 adjusted pitches per start this year, placing in the 79th percentile.

It is expected that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Dan Merzel) behind the plate in today’s game.

Out of all the teams on the slate today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Home field advantage generally improves pitcher metrics across the board, and Brandon Pfaadt will hold that advantage in today’s game.

When assessing his home run ability, Casey Schmitt ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Justin Verlander throws from, Adrian Del Castillo will have an advantage today.

The San Francisco Giants outfield defense grades out as the 2nd-worst among all the teams in action today.

San Francisco’s 3rd-worst outfield defense of all teams today creates a favorable matchup for Adrian Del Castillo, who tends to hit a lot of flyballs.

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Adrian Del Castillo will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Brandon Pfaadt throws from, Andrew Gilbert will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jung Hoo Lee in the 97th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

Jung Hoo Lee is penciled in 1st in the lineup in today’s game.

Hitting from the opposite that Brandon Pfaadt throws from, Jung Hoo Lee will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryson Eldridge in the 86th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Bryson Eldridge is projected to bat 5th in the batting order today.

Bryson Eldridge will have the handedness advantage over Brandon Pfaadt in today’s matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ketel Marte ranks as the 12th-best batter in the majors.

Ketel Marte is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Ketel Marte will hold that advantage today.

Rafael Devers projects as the 20th-best home run hitter in baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Rafael Devers is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Rafael Devers will hold the platoon advantage against Brandon Pfaadt today.

Tallying 92.8 adjusted pitches per GS this year on average, Justin Verlander checks in at the 82nd percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), Patrick Bailey (the Giants’s expected catcher today) profiles as an elite pitch framer.

Justin Verlander has a large reverse platoon split and should be helped facing 7 opposite-handed hitters in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Chapman in the 97th percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

Matt Chapman is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

Geraldo Perdomo is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today.

Geraldo Perdomo will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which should boost all of his stats.

Hitting from the opposite that Justin Verlander throws from, Jake McCarthy will have an advantage in today’s game.

Extreme flyball batters like Jake McCarthy tend to perform better against extreme groundball pitchers like Justin Verlander.

Jake McCarthy will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should improve all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heliot Ramos in the 88th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Patrick Bailey will have the advantage of batting from from his better side against Brandon Pfaadt today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blaze Alexander in the 95th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Blaze Alexander has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (75% of the time), but he is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Extreme flyball batters like Blaze Alexander tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Justin Verlander.

Hitting from the opposite that Justin Verlander throws from, Alek Thomas will have an advantage in today’s game.

Extreme groundball bats like Alek Thomas tend to be more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Justin Verlander.

Alek Thomas will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Corbin Carroll ranks as the 20th-best batter in the league.

Corbin Carroll is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Corbin Carroll will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Justin Verlander in today’s matchup.

Negatives with the Arizona Diamondbacks Game Today

In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather report predicts for the 3rd-best hitting conditions of all games on the slate today.

Casey Schmitt is penciled in 8th in the batting order in this matchup.

Brandon Pfaadt will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Casey Schmitt today.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adrian Del Castillo in the 16th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

Adrian Del Castillo has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this year (69% of the time), but he is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this game.

Extreme groundball batters like Adrian Del Castillo generally hit worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Justin Verlander.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andrew Gilbert in the 12th percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

Andrew Gilbert is projected to bat 9th in the batting order in this matchup.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Andrew Gilbert in today’s game.

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jung Hoo Lee in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road typically lessens hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Bryson Eldridge in today’s matchup.

The switch-hitting Ketel Marte will bat from his worse side (0) today against Justin Verlander,Ketel Marte pulls many of his flyballs (36% — 91st percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the league’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Rafael Devers will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

Given that flyball hitters hold a significant advantage over groundball pitchers, Justin Verlander and his 41.6% underlying GB% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a difficult spot in today’s game squaring off against 4 opposing GB bats.

Justin Verlander will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

The underlying talent of the Arizona Diamondbacks projected offense today (.317 projected wOBA per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) figures to be a fair amount worse than their .328 wOBA this year.

Justin Verlander is an extreme flyball pitcher (41.6% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and has the benefit of pitching in the #28 HR venue in Major League Baseball in this game.

Brandon Pfaadt will hold the platoon advantage against Matt Chapman in today’s matchup.

Matt Chapman hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 94th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 3rd-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

Matt Chapman is an extreme flyball hitter and faces the strong outfield defense of Arizona (#2-best on the slate today).

Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Matt Chapman in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Geraldo Perdomo in the 18th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake McCarthy in the 8th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

Jake McCarthy is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

Heliot Ramos is projected to hit 6th in the lineup today, which would be a downgrade from his 92% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

Brandon Pfaadt will hold the platoon advantage over Heliot Ramos today.

Today, Heliot Ramos is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 3rd-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 39.2% rate (91st percentile).

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Heliot Ramos today.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Patrick Bailey ranks in the 20th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Patrick Bailey is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

Patrick Bailey will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Justin Verlander throws from, Blaze Alexander has a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Blaze Alexander has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Alek Thomas is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this game.

Corbin Carroll pulls many of his flyballs (33.3% — 77th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the game’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Latest Arizona Diamondbacks Matches

Latest San Francisco Giants Matches