Mariners vs Astros match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Wednesday, May 13th

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Mariners @ Astros Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, May 13th
Time : 13/05/26 20:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Seattle Mariners Series Game 3 Game Today

When estimating his overall offensive talent, Jose Altuve ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Jose Altuve is penciled in 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Minute Maid Park as the 5th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for righty home runs.

,The Minute Maid Park roof is expected to be closed today, making the temperature in this contest 5° hotter than the average outdoor game of all games today — favorable for offense.

,Jose Altuve pulls a lot of his flyballs (42% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Isaac Paredes ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Isaac Paredes is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

,Isaac Paredes pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (47.4% — 100th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.

,Josh Naylor is projected to bat 3rd in the lineup in this matchup.

,The #5 park in the game for boosting home runs to left-handed batters, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Minute Maid Park.

,Josh Naylor will hold the platoon advantage over Lance McCullers Jr. in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brendan Donovan in the 96th percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

,Brendan Donovan is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

,Batting from the opposite that Lance McCullers Jr. throws from, Brendan Donovan will have an edge today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects J.P. Crawford in the 81st percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

,Hitting from the opposite that Lance McCullers Jr. throws from, J.P. Crawford will have an edge today.

,J.P. Crawford has an 80th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Among every team playing today, the 4th-worst infield defense is that of the Houston Astros.

,Minute Maid Park has the shallowest fences in the majors — generally good for homers.

,Braden Shewmake will have the handedness advantage over Bryce Miller in today’s game.

,Out of every team in action today, the weakest infield defense is that of the the Seattle Mariners.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Braden Shewmake will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Randy Arozarena in the 90th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive talent.

,Randy Arozarena is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this game.

,The 2nd-shallowest left field dimensions in Major League Baseball are found in Minute Maid Park.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Julio Rodriguez in the 96th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

,Julio Rodriguez is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jose Altuve in the 87th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

,When estimating his home run talent, Christian Walker ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Christian Walker is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game.

,Christian Walker pulls many of his flyballs (33.9% — 75th percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Cal Raleigh is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,As a switch-hitter who is best from the 0 side of the dish, Cal Raleigh will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side against Lance McCullers Jr. in today’s game.

,When assessing his home run ability, Luke Raley ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Batting from the opposite that Lance McCullers Jr. throws from, Luke Raley will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Cam Smith is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today’s game, which would be an upgrade from his 77% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.

,Cam Smith will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,Brice Matthews pulls many of his flyballs (34.2% — 79th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 2nd-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Brice Matthews will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to boost all of his stats.

,Cal Raleigh projects as the 5th-best home run batter in baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Yordan Alvarez projects as the 3rd-best hitter in the majors, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Yordan Alvarez is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cam Smith in the 94th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Julio Rodriguez as the 9th-best hitter in the game as it relates to his batting average ability.

,As it relates to his home run talent, Brice Matthews ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When it comes to his home run talent, Dominic Canzone ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Hitting from the opposite that Lance McCullers Jr. throws from, Dominic Canzone will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics in all categories, and Christian Vazquez will hold that advantage today.

,Brendan Donovan has an 81st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.8%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 2nd-shallowest LF fences today.

,When estimating his overall offensive skill, Brendan Donovan ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Luke Raley ranks in the 80th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Isaac Paredes will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Cole Young will have the handedness advantage against Lance McCullers Jr. in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Christian Walker will hold that advantage today.

,It is likely that we will see a Pitchers Umpire (Roberto Ortiz) calling pitches in today’s game.

,Cal Raleigh, the Mariners’s expected catcher in today’s game, profiles as an elite pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Minute Maid Park as the best venue in the majors for strikeouts.

,With 7 bats who share his handedness in the opposing team’s projected offense, Bryce Miller ought to benefit from holding the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically improves pitcher stats across the board, and Lance McCullers Jr. will hold that advantage today.

,Lance McCullers Jr. has gone to his cutter 21.3% more often this year (25.9%) than he did last year (4.6%).

,Batting from the opposite that Bryce Miller throws from, Yordan Alvarez will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Negatives with the Houston Astros Series Game 3 Game Today

The league’s 3rd-highest average fence height can be found at Minute Maid Park.

,Built just 20 feet above sea level, Minute Maid Park has one of the lowest elevations in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to lower offensive output.

,Hitting from the same side that Bryce Miller throws from, Jose Altuve will not have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Batting from the same side that Bryce Miller throws from, Isaac Paredes has a tough challenge today.

,Josh Naylor pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.7% — 90th percentile) and will be challenged by the game’s 9th-deepest RF fences today.

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

,Brendan Donovan will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

,J.P. Crawford is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this game.

,Minute Maid Park ranks as the #28 stadium in Major League Baseball for left-handed batting average, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for J.P. Crawford in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Braden Shewmake in the 2nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

,Braden Shewmake is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Minute Maid Park as the 3rd-worst ballpark in MLB for righty batting average.

,Lance McCullers Jr. will have the handedness advantage against Randy Arozarena in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road typically diminishes batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Randy Arozarena in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Braden Shewmake in the 3rd percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

,Lance McCullers Jr. will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Julio Rodriguez today.

,In today’s matchup, Julio Rodriguez is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 8th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.1% rate (81st percentile).

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Naylor in the 12th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

,Bryce Miller will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Christian Walker in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cal Raleigh in the 1st percentile as it relates to his BABIP ability.

,In today’s game, Cal Raleigh is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 9th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 43.8% rate (100th percentile).

,Cal Raleigh will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

,Luke Raley is penciled in 6th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Luke Raley pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.1% — 78th percentile) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 9th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

,Luke Raley will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,Bryce Miller will hold the platoon advantage against Cam Smith today.

,Cam Smith has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and will have to hit them out towards baseball’s 9th-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brice Matthews in the 12th percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

,Brice Matthews is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.

,Bryce Miller will have the handedness advantage over Brice Matthews today.

,Isaac Paredes’s BABIP talent is projected in the 2nd percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Dominic Canzone is penciled in 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Dominic Canzone in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Vazquez in the 11th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,Christian Vazquez is penciled in 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Batting from the same side that Bryce Miller throws from, Christian Vazquez encounters a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Cole Young is projected to hit 9th on the lineup card in this game.

,In today’s game, Cole Young is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 9th-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 36.7% rate (90th percentile).

,Playing on the road typically lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Cole Young in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Walker in the 13th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,Christian Vazquez’s BABIP skill is projected in the 6th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) expects Bryce Miller to be on a pitch count today, projecting a maximum of 81 pitches.

,Playing on the road typically weakens pitcher metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Bryce Miller today.

,Bryce Miller’s high usage percentage of his fastball (57.5% since the start of last season) is likely dampening his results, since they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

,Checking in at the 19th percentile, Bryce Miller has recorded an 18% K% since the start of last season.

,The Seattle Mariners have 7 bats in the projected offense that will have the handedness advantage over Lance McCullers Jr. in this game.

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