Rays vs Astros match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Saturday, May 31st

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Rays vs Astros match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Saturday, May 31st

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Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Tampa Bay Rays at Houston Astros
Series Game 3
Todays Game is on Saturday, May 31st
31/05/25 16:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Rays vs Astros Series Game 3 Matchup Today

The shallowest left field dimensions among all stadiums are found in Minute Maid Park.

Zack Littell’s fastball velocity has decreased 1 mph this season (91.4 mph) below where it was last season (92.4 mph).

Zack Littell’s 1981-rpm fastball spin rate this year is in the 5th percentile among all SPs.

Given the 1.27 discrepancy between Zack Littell’s 3.97 ERA and his 5.24 FIP, it’s safe to say he’s been one of the most fortunate pitchers in baseball this year and should see negative regression in the future.

With a 5.24 FIP this year (Fielding Independent Pitching, an ERA estimator that is concerned with the things a pitcher has the most control over), Zack Littell places him the 11th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Minute Maid Park as the 7th-best park in the majors for strikeouts.

Built just 20 feet above sea level, Minute Maid Park has one of the lowest elevations among all parks, which tends to lead to lower offensive output.

Zack Littell was on point in his last outing and accumulated 7 strikeouts.

Zack Littell has tallied 17.9 outs per game per started this year, checking in at the 89th percentile.

Negative Match Player Stats with Rays vs Astros Series Game 3

Among all stadiums, the 3rd-highest fence height (on average) are at Minute Maid Park.

This game is forecasted to have the 4th-best weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

In his previous start, Zack Littell was on point and allowed 1 ER.

Zack Littell’s high utilization percentage of his secondary pitches (62.6% this year) ought to work in his favor considering they are generally much more effective than fastballs.

Checking in at the 83rd percentile, Zack Littell has compiled a 3.99 K/BB rate this year.

When assessing his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Zack Littell in the 20th percentile among all starting pitchers in the league.

Zack Littell has notched an 8.5% Swinging Strike rate this year, ranking in the 18th percentile.

Zack Littell has recorded a 16.4% strikeout rate this year, grading out in the 15th percentile.

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