Rays vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 29th

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Rays vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, July 29th

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, July 29th
29/07/25 19:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Rays vs Yankees Series Game 2 Matchup Today

Yankee Stadium has the 7th-lowest fence height (on average) among all parks.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is projected to have the 4th-hottest temperature on the slate at 94°.

Joe Boyle has relied on his slider 11.5% less often this season (27.5%) than he did last year (39%).

Joe Boyle has been one of the luckiest mound aces in MLB on balls in play since the start of last season with a .266 BABIP and figures to see that luck normalize going forward.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Joe Boyle in the 85th percentile when estimating his strikeout talent.

Built just 11 feet above sea level, Yankee Stadium has one of the lowest altitudes in the league, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to lower offensive output.

In his last outing, Joe Boyle turned in a great performance and put up 7 strikeouts.

When estimating his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Max Fried in the 81st percentile among all starters in Major League Baseball.

Recording 97.2 adjusted pitches per outing this year on average, Max Fried places him the 98th percentile.

Max Fried’s cutter percentage has spiked by 10.3% from last season to this one (4.8% to 15.1%) .

Negative Match Player Stats with Rays vs Yankees Series Game 2

Yankee Stadium ranks as the #30 venue in MLB for BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Yankee Stadium has the 6th-deepest CF fences in the majors.

Joe Boyle was in good form in his last outing and allowed 0 ER.

Among all starters, Joe Boyle’s fastball velocity of 97.7 mph grades out in the 99th percentile this year.

Joe Boyle’s 2583-rpm fastball spin rate this year grades out in the 97th percentile among all starters.

Joe Boyle has been given a below-average leash this year, throwing 12.3 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than league average.

Max Fried projects as the 5th-best pitcher in Major League Baseball right now, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Max Fried is an extreme groundball pitcher (52.1% GB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT), which should make him somewhat immune to the dangers of pitching in Yankee Stadium — the #7 HR venue in the majors — in today’s game.

Max Fried was firing on all cylinders in his previous start and conceded 2 ER.

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