Padres vs Rockies match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Thursday, April 23rd

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Padres @ Rockies Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Thursday, April 23rd
Time : 23/04/26 15:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the San Diego Padres Series Game 3 Game Today

Hitting from the opposite that Ryan Feltner throws from, Gavin Sheets will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,The Colorado Rockies have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Gavin Sheets has a strong chance of holding the advantage against every reliever all game.

,Out of every team today, the weakest infield defense is that of the the Colorado Rockies.

,Ramon Laureano’s BABIP talent is projected in the 87th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Ramon Laureano is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in this matchup.

,Fernando Tatis Jr. projects as the 11th-best batter in the game, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Fernando Tatis Jr. is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Cronenworth in the 78th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.

,Jake Cronenworth will hold the platoon advantage over Ryan Feltner today.

,Jake Cronenworth is apt to have an edge against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies only has 1 same-handed RP.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Mickey Moniak in the 93rd percentile when assessing his home run talent.

,Mickey Moniak is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Mickey Moniak will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Matt Waldron in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Mickey Moniak will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Xander Bogaerts in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

,Xander Bogaerts is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this game.

,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Manny Machado ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Manny Machado is penciled in 4th in the lineup in this game.

,T.J. Rumfield is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Batting from the opposite that Matt Waldron throws from, T.J. Rumfield will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters batter stats across the board, and T.J. Rumfield will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Hunter Goodman is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in this game.

,Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Hunter Goodman will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Edouard Julien as the 20th-best hitter in baseball when estimating his BABIP skill.

,Edouard Julien is projected to hit 1st in the batting order today.

,Edouard Julien will have the handedness advantage against Matt Waldron in today’s matchup.

,Edouard Julien will hold the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Merrill in the 96th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

,Jackson Merrill is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Ryan Feltner throws from, Jackson Merrill will have an edge in today’s game.

,Jackson Merrill may have an advantage against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Colorado Rockies only has 1 same-handed RP.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Hunter Goodman as the majors’s 20th-best home run hitter.

,Hunter Goodman has a ton of pop (97th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s always far from assured (29.4% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Matt Waldron struggles to strike batters out (13th percentile K%) — great news for Goodman.

,As a switch-hitter who performs better from the 0 side of the dish, Willi Castro will get to bat from his better side against Matt Waldron in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Willi Castro will hold that advantage today.

,Batting from the opposite that Matt Waldron throws from, Troy Johnston will have an edge in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Troy Johnston will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,With 6 hitters who share his hand in the opposing team’s projected lineup, Ryan Feltner figures to benefit from holding the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s matchup.

,Ryan Feltner will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to bolster all of his stats across the board.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Karros in the 88th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

,Kyle Karros will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ramon Laureano in the 86th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Xander Bogaerts ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Jackson Merrill ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Freeman in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

,Tyler Freeman is penciled in 4th in the batting order today.

,Extreme groundball bats like Tyler Freeman are generally more successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Matt Waldron.

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

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the 4th-most strikeout-heavy lineup today is the Colorado Rockies with a 23.9% underlying K%.

Negatives with the Colorado Rockies Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gavin Sheets in the 21st percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

,Gavin Sheets is projected to bat 6th in the lineup in today’s game.

,As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the 7th-most favorable hitting weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup.

,The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 11.9-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for hurlers.

,Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Gavin Sheets in today’s game.

,Batting from the same side that Ryan Feltner throws from, Ramon Laureano will not have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Playing on the road generally lessens batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Ramon Laureano in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Freddy Fermin in the 21st percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

,Freddy Fermin is projected to hit 8th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Ryan Feltner will hold the platoon advantage over Freddy Fermin in today’s game.

,Ryan Feltner will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Fernando Tatis Jr. today.

,Playing on the road typically reduces hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Fernando Tatis Jr. today.

,Jake Cronenworth is projected to hit 9th in the lineup in this game.

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

,Extreme groundball bats like Mickey Moniak generally hit worse against extreme groundball pitchers like Matt Waldron.

,The San Diego Padres outfield defense projects as the 4th-best among all the teams in action today.

,Batting from the same side that Ryan Feltner throws from, Xander Bogaerts will have a tough matchup today.

,Xander Bogaerts will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

,Ryan Feltner will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Manny Machado today.

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Manny Machado in today’s matchup.

,T.J. Rumfield’s BABIP skill is projected in the 18th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Matt Waldron will hold the platoon advantage over Hunter Goodman in today’s matchup.

,Extreme flyball hitters like Hunter Goodman tend to be less successful against extreme flyball pitchers like Matt Waldron.

,Playing on the road generally lessens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jackson Merrill in today’s matchup.

,Willi Castro is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Troy Johnston is projected to bat 6th in the batting order in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Feltner to throw 83 pitches in today’s game (3rd-least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

,The San Diego Padres projected batting order profiles as the 4th-best of all teams on the slate today in terms of overall offensive skill.

,Kyle Karros is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Hitting from the same side that Matt Waldron throws from, Kyle Karros has a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Matt Waldron will have the handedness advantage over Tyler Freeman in today’s matchup.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the team with the 5th-least strikeout-prone lineup on the slate today is the San Diego Padres with a 20.9% underlying K%.

,When assessing his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Matt Waldron in the 18th percentile among all starters in the majors.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Matt Waldron to throw 84 pitches today (4th-least of all pitchers on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

,The Colorado Rockies have 6 batters in the projected lineup that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Matt Waldron in this game.

,Matt Waldron will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Karros in the 24th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

,When it comes to his home run ability, Tyler Freeman ranks in the 15th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

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