Nationals vs Phillies match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 24th

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Nationals vs Phillies match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 24th

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Nationals @ Phillies Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Washington Nationals at Philadelphia Phillies
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 24th
Time : 24/08/25 13:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Washington Nationals Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Citizens Bank Park as the 10th-best field in baseball for run-scoring.

Citizens Bank Park has the least fair ground among all stadiums — generally good for dingers.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the 4th-hottest temperature of all games on the slate today at 83°.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 9.5-mph in this game, the 3rd-strongest of the day for hitters.

Ranger Suarez has averaged 94.6 adjusted pitches per game per started this year, checking in at the 92nd percentile.

Ranger Suarez’s four-seam fastball usage has decreased by 5% from last season to this one (19.5% to 14.5%) .

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Ranger Suarez in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall pitching talent level.

Ranger Suarez has notched a 3.31 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that is concerned with the things a pitcher can most influence) this year, grading out in the 89th percentile.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s evaluation, Jake Irvin’s overall pitching ability is in the 23rd percentile among all starting pitchers in MLB currently.

Jake Irvin has averaged 92.4 adjusted pitches per start this year, placing in the 82nd percentile.

Negatives with the Philadelphia Phillies Game Today

Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations in the majors, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output.

Ranger Suarez’s 89.5-mph velocity on his fastball this year is a big 1.3-mph decline from last year’s 90.8-mph figure.

Among all starters, Ranger Suarez’s fastball spin rate of 1946 rpm ranks in the 5th percentile this year.

With a 0.16 discrepancy between Ranger Suarez’s 8.39 K/9 and his 8.23 estimated true talent K/9 (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the most fortunate pitchers in MLB this year in terms of strikeouts and figures to see worse results going forward.

The #8 stadium in the game for boosting home runs, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Citizens Bank Park.

Citizens Bank Park has the 5th-shallowest LF fences in Major League Baseball.

Out of all the teams today, the worst outfield defense is that of the Philadelphia Phillies.

Ranking in the 85th percentile, Ranger Suarez has compiled a 3.83 K/BB rate this year.

The Washington Nationals outfield defense grades out as the 4th-best among all the teams in action today.

Jake Irvin turned in a great performance in his last game started and conceded 2 ER.

Jake Irvin’s change-up utilization has risen by 5.1% from last season to this one (3.6% to 8.7%) .

Given the 0.32 difference between Jake Irvin’s 5.30 ERA and his 4.98 estimated true talent ERA (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the least fortunate pitchers in the majors this year and ought to perform better the rest of the season.

When assessing his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) puts Jake Irvin in the 9th percentile among all SPs in the game.

Jake Irvin struggled when it came to striking hitters out in his previous start and accumulated 2 Ks.

Jake Irvin’s 91.7-mph velocity on his fastball this season is a notable 2.2-mph decrease from last season’s 93.9-mph mark.

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