Rays vs Athletics match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Wednesday, August 13th

Rays vs Athletics match player stats | 2025 Series Game 3 Wednesday, August 13th

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Rays @ Athletics Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Tampa Bay Rays at Athletics
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, August 13th
Time : 13/08/25 22:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Tampa Bay Rays Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Darell Hernaiz in the 87th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is projected to have the 3rd-hottest temperature on the slate today at 84°.

The wind projects to be blowing out to CF at 12.2-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for batters.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Sutter Health Park as the 10th-best ballpark in the game for run-scoring.

Among all parks, Sutter Health Park has the 3rd-lowest average fence height.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts J.T. Ginn in the 83rd percentile as it relates to his overall pitching talent level.

The Tampa Bay Rays projected lineup ranks as the 4th-weakest on the slate today in terms of overall offensive skill.

Chris Conroy grades out as a Pitchers Umpire and is likely to be in charge of the strike zone in today’s game.

Among all stadiums, Sutter Health Park’s LF dimensions are the 6th-deepest.

Because flyball hitters struggle against flyball pitchers, J.T. Ginn (50.4% GB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) is well-situated today with 4 FB hitters in the opposing team’s projected batting order.

J.T. Ginn will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats in all categories.

Ranking in the 83rd percentile, J.T. Ginn has compiled a 25.6% Strikeout% this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Nicholas Kurtz as the game’s 14th-best home run batter.

Nicholas Kurtz is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nicholas Kurtz in the 93rd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

Nicholas Kurtz will have the handedness advantage against Drew Rasmussen today.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Brent Rooker ranks as the 14th-best hitter in the game.

Brent Rooker is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card today.

Batters such as Brent Rooker with extreme groundball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Drew Rasmussen who skew towards the flyball end of the spectrum.

Gio Urshela will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Gio Urshela’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 77th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Luis Urias will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The Athletics (24.8% K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) are forecasted to have the 4th-most strikeout-heavy group of batters of all teams on the slate today.

Drew Rasmussen’s 94.8-mph fastball velocity this year is in the 78th percentile out of all SPs.

Drew Rasmussen’s 2491-rpm fastball spin rate this year ranks in the 91st percentile among all starters.

Drew Rasmussen has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his strikeouts this year, compiling a 7.82 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 8.49 — a 0.67 K/9 deviation.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Soderstrom in the 85th percentile when assessing his home run talent.

Tyler Soderstrom is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Soderstrom in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

Hitting from the opposite that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Tyler Soderstrom will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Shea Langeliers in the 96th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Shea Langeliers is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Shea Langeliers in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

Shea Langeliers will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to boost all of his stats.

As it relates to his home run skill, Lawrence Butler ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Lawrence Butler will have the handedness advantage against Drew Rasmussen today.

Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics across the board, and Lawrence Butler will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Negatives with the Athletics Game Today

Darell Hernaiz is projected to bat 6th in the batting order today.

Batting from the same side that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Darell Hernaiz will have a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Darell Hernaiz hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.7% — 95th percentile) and will be challenged by baseball’s 11th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Darell Hernaiz in the 11th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, J.T. Ginn is projected to throw 84 pitches in today’s matchup by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 9th-least of all pitchers on the slate.

Shea Langeliers, the Athletics’s expected catcher in today’s matchup, grades out as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Sutter Health Park as the 6th-best stadium in MLB for walks.

The Tampa Bay Rays have 6 batters in the projected batting order that will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against J.T. Ginn in this game, which is especially troublesome given his large platoon split.

Nicholas Kurtz has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.1%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-deepest LF fences today.

Drew Rasmussen will hold the platoon advantage against Brent Rooker in today’s matchup.

Brent Rooker pulls a lot of his flyballs (33.8% — 82nd percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 6th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his home run ability, Gio Urshela ranks in the 8th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Gio Urshela is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Drew Rasmussen will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Gio Urshela in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Luis Urias in the 3rd percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

Luis Urias is penciled in 8th in the lineup today.

Drew Rasmussen will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Luis Urias in today’s game.

Today, Luis Urias is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 37% rate (95th percentile).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Drew Rasmussen to throw 78 pitches today (2nd-least on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

Drew Rasmussen will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Drew Rasmussen’s high usage percentage of his fastball (57.5% this year) is likely hurting his results, consider they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

In today’s game, Tyler Soderstrom is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 35.6% rate (89th percentile).

Batting from the same side that Drew Rasmussen throws from, Shea Langeliers meets a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Shea Langeliers pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.2% — 90th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Lawrence Butler is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card today, which would be a downgrade from his 89% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

In today’s game, Lawrence Butler is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 36.5% rate (92nd percentile).

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