Padres vs Nationals match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, May 31st

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Padres @ Nationals Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : San Diego Padres at Washington Nationals
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, May 31st
Time : 31/05/26 13:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the San Diego Padres Series Game 3 Game Today

Built just 23 feet above sea level, Nationals Park has one of the lowest altitudes in Major League Baseball, which generally leads to less offense.

,As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 5th-most suitable pitching weather on the schedule is expected for this contest.

,The San Diego Padres infield defense projects as the 2nd-best among all the teams today.

,Griffin Canning performed well in his previous outing and allowed 1 ER.

,Griffin Canning’s change-up usage has increased by 5.6% from last season to this one (22.9% to 28.5%) .

,The Washington Nationals infield defense profiles as the 5th-weakest out of every team playing today.

,Zack Littell has utilized his change-up 7.5% less often this year (19.8%) than he did last year (27.3%).

,Zack Littell’s 91-mph fastball velocity this year grades out in the 9th percentile among all starters.

,Out of all starters, Zack Littell’s fastball spin rate of 2016 rpm is in the 5th percentile this year.

,Zack Littell has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his strikeouts this year, posting a 5.06 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 6.25 — a 1.19 K/9 deviation.

,Griffin Canning was rolling in his previous outing and posted 7 strikeouts.

Negatives with the Washington Nationals Series Game 3 Game Today

Griffin Canning has averaged 79.3 adjusted pitches per game per started this year, checking in at the 15th percentile.

,The 10th-shallowest right field fences among all major league stadiums are found in Nationals Park.

,Griffin Canning has compiled a 1.88 K/BB rate since the start of last season, ranking in the 11th percentile.

,Griffin Canning has shown bad control since the start of last season, posting a 3rd percentile walk rate of 11.6%.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Zack Littell in the 6th percentile when assessing his strikeout skill.

,Zack Littell didn’t have his best stuff when it came to striking batters out in his last start and compiled 1 Ks.

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