
TB @ KC


Series Game 3 Matchup Details
Series Game 3
Todays Game is on Thursday, June 26th
26/06/25 14:10:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positive Match Player Stats for Rays vs Royals Series Game 3 Matchup Today
The #1 field in baseball for boosting walks, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Kauffman Stadium.
Kauffman Stadium sits at the 4th-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation generally leads to more offense.
A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is expected to have the 2nd-hottest temperature of all games on the slate at 90°.
The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 13.7-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for bats.
Shane Baz has recorded a 4.95 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that concentrates on the aspects of pitching most within the pitcher’s control) this year, grading out in the 17th percentile.
Recording 91.8 adjusted pitches per start this year on average, Shane Baz places in the 76th percentile.
Shane Baz was rolling in his last start and posted 10 strikeouts.
Among all SPs, Shane Baz’s fastball spin rate of 2457 rpm grades out in the 87th percentile this year.
Negative Match Player Stats with Rays vs Royals Series Game 3
The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Shane Baz in the 76th percentile as it relates to his overall pitching talent level.
In MLB, Kauffman Stadium’s RF fences are the deepest.
Shane Baz performed well in his last game started and allowed 0 ER.
Shane Baz’s curveball usage has jumped by 9.7% from last season to this one (20.5% to 30.2%) .
Shane Baz’s 96.1-mph fastball velocity this year is in the 90th percentile out of all starting pitchers.
Kauffman Stadium projects as the #23 park in the majors for strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
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