Guardians vs Yankees match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Thursday, June 4th

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Guardians @ Yankees Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Cleveland Guardians at New York Yankees
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Thursday, June 4th
Time : 04/06/26 13:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Cleveland Guardians Series Game 3 Game Today

When estimating his home run talent, Ryan McMahon ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer whiffs), and the weather forecast predicts the 2nd-highest temperatures of all games on the slate today at 87°.

,Ryan McMahon will have the handedness advantage over Slade Cecconi in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Ryan McMahon will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Anthony Volpe will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

,Rhys Hoskins is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.

,Batting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, Rhys Hoskins will have an edge today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects David Fry in the 84th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

,David Fry is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Carlos Rodon throws from, David Fry will have an advantage today.

,Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats across the board, and Jose Caballero will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

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

,Jazz Chisholm Jr. is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this game.

,Jazz Chisholm Jr. will have the handedness advantage against Slade Cecconi today.

,Jazz Chisholm Jr. pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (37.8% — 93rd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Cody Bellinger ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Cody Bellinger is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Batting from the opposite that Slade Cecconi throws from, Cody Bellinger will have an advantage in today’s game.

,Cody Bellinger pulls many of his flyballs (36.1% — 88th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest RF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trent Grisham in the 95th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

,Trent Grisham is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Slade Cecconi throws from, Trent Grisham will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Trent Grisham will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Paul Goldschmidt in the 82nd percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

,Paul Goldschmidt is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game.

,Paul Goldschmidt has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.8%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the game’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats across the board, and Paul Goldschmidt will hold that advantage today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Paul Goldschmidt in the 81st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

,When it comes to his home run skill, Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When assessing his home run talent, Rhys Hoskins ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When assessing his home run skill, Austin Wells ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Austin Wells will hold the platoon advantage over Slade Cecconi in today’s game.

,Austin Wells will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to boost all of his stats.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Ben Rice ranks as the 16th-best batter in MLB.

,Ben Rice is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Slade Cecconi throws from, Ben Rice will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,Ben Rice pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.4% — 89th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest RF fences today.

,James Jean projects as a Huge Hitters Umpire and is scheduled to be in charge of the strike zone in this game.

,The Cleveland Guardians have 6 bats in the projected lineup that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Carlos Rodon in today’s game.

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

,Compared to the average hurler, Carlos Rodon has been granted a longer leash than the typical pitcher since the start of last season, tallying an additional 6.3 adjusted pitches each game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Steven Kwan in the 86th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

,When assessing his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Carlos Rodon in the 85th percentile among all starting pitchers in the majors.

,The Cleveland Guardians have 4 bats in their projected batting order today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (per the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (David Fry, Travis Bazzana, Patrick Bailey, Daniel Schneemann).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the team with the 4th-most strikeout-prone lineup in today’s games is the New York Yankees with a 23.5% underlying K%.

Negatives with the New York Yankees Series Game 3 Game Today

Ryan McMahon is projected to bat 7th in the batting order today.

,In today’s game, Ryan McMahon is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.2% rate (83rd percentile).

,Out of every team in action today, the 4th-strongest infield defense belongs to the Cleveland Guardians.

,Anthony Volpe is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Batting from the same side that Slade Cecconi throws from, Anthony Volpe will have a disadvantage today.

,Anthony Volpe hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.4% — 96th percentile) and will be challenged by MLB’s 5th-deepest CF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Rhys Hoskins in the 3rd percentile when assessing his BABIP skill.

,Rhys Hoskins pulls many of his flyballs (41.3% — 99th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards baseball’s 8th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,The New York Yankees infield defense projects as the 5th-best among every team in action today.

,Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Rhys Hoskins today.

,David Fry pulls many of his flyballs (39.8% — 97th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the league’s 8th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

,David Fry will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

,Jose Caballero is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in this game.

,Slade Cecconi will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jose Caballero in today’s matchup.

,Jose Caballero pulls many of his flyballs (38% — 94th percentile) but may find it hard to clear MLB’s 8th-deepest LF fences today.

,In today’s matchup, Trent Grisham is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 5th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.4% rate (86th percentile).

,Slade Cecconi will have the handedness advantage against Paul Goldschmidt today.

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

,When estimating his home run skill, Steven Kwan ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Steven Kwan has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this year (76% of the time), but he is projected to hit 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Hitting from the same side that Carlos Rodon throws from, Steven Kwan will not have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Steven Kwan has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.5%) and will have to hit them out towards baseball’s 8th-deepest LF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan McMahon in the 17th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

,Austin Wells is projected to hit 8th in the lineup in this matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brayan Rocchio in the 9th percentile when estimating his home run skill.

,Brayan Rocchio is projected to hit 6th on the lineup card today.

,Playing on the road generally weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Brayan Rocchio in today’s game.

,The Cleveland Guardians projected batting order ranks as the worst of all teams today in terms of overall offensive ability.

,Austin Wells, the Yankees’s expected catcher in today’s matchup, projects as a good pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

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

,The New York Yankees projected lineup grades out as the 5th-strongest of all teams on the slate in terms of overall hitting skill.

,The New York Yankees have 6 hitters in the projected offense that will hold the platoon advantage against Slade Cecconi in today’s game.

,Playing on the road typically lowers pitcher metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Slade Cecconi in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Steven Kwan in today’s game.

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