
PIT @ KC



Matchup Details
Todays Game is on Monday, July 7th
07/07/25 19:40:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positive Match Player Stats for Pirates vs Royals Matchup Today
Noah Cameron’s high utilization rate of his secondary pitches (72.1% this year) ought to work in his favor consider they are generally much more effective than fastballs.
Noah Cameron has had bad variance on his side thus far when it comes to his strikeouts this year, putting up a 6.87 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 8.15 — a 1.28 K/9 discrepancy.
In MLB, Kauffman Stadium’s RF fences are the deepest.
Noah Cameron was firing on all cylinders in his previous GS and conceded 0 ER.
Andrew Heaney has experienced some negative variance in regards to his strikeouts this year, compiling a 6.87 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 8.01 — a 1.14 K/9 difference.
Andrew Heaney’s 89.5-mph velocity on his fastball this season is a big 2-mph drop off from last year’s 91.5-mph figure.
Negative Match Player Stats with Pirates vs Royals
Kauffman Stadium grades out as the #22 venue in the league for strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Kauffman Stadium sits at the 4th-highest altitude among all major league stadiums. High elevation generally leads to more offense.
A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is projected to have the hottest temperature of all games today at 86°.
The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 19.8-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for batters.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Kauffman Stadium as the best ballpark in Major League Baseball for walks.
The Kansas City Royals outfield defense projects as the 15th-weakest out of every team today.
In his last start, Andrew Heaney didn’t have his best stuff when it came to striking batters out and was only able to tally 2 Ks.
Andrew Heaney is an extreme flyball pitcher (36.9% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and should be helped pitching in the #30 HR venue among all parks in today’s game.
The Pittsburgh Pirates infield defense profiles as the 2nd-best out of every team playing today.
In his last game started, Andrew Heaney was in good form and conceded 1 ER.
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