Guardians vs Tigers match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Thursday, September 18th

CLE @ DET

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Guardians @ Tigers Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Thursday, September 18th
Time : 18/09/25 13:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Cleveland Guardians Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Tanner Bibee in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his overall pitching talent level.

Tallying 95.3 adjusted pitches per outing this year on average, Tanner Bibee places in the 92nd percentile.

In MLB, Comerica Park’s CF dimensions are the 2nd-deepest.

The Cleveland Guardians infield defense profiles as the best among all the teams today.

In his previous outing, Tanner Bibee was on point and gave up 0 ER.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Tarik Skubal as the best starting pitcher in the game right now.

Tarik Skubal has averaged 93.8 adjusted pitches per start this year, grading out in the 85th percentile.

Tarik Skubal’s fastball spin rate has risen 121 rpm this year (2347 rpm) over where it was last season (2226 rpm).

Tarik Skubal’s 96.8-mph fastball velocity this year ranks in the 96th percentile among all SPs.

Negatives with the Detroit Tigers Game Today

In the majors, Comerica Park has the 4th-lowest average fence height.

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 3rd-best for hitting on the slate today.

Tanner Bibee’s 2242-rpm spin rate on his fastball this year is a notable 119-rpm fall off from last season’s 2361-rpm figure.

Tanner Bibee has used his four-seam fastball 15.9% less often this year (27.5%) than he did last season (43.4%).

Out of all the teams on the slate today, the 12th-worst infield defense is that of the Detroit Tigers.

Tarik Skubal has been one of the luckiest mound aces in Major League Baseball on balls in play this year with a .264 BABIP and ought to see that luck normalize going forward.

Tarik Skubal has notched a 2.50 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that deals with the variables most within a pitcher’s control) this year, grading out in the 98th percentile.

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