Rays vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 4 Thursday, July 31st

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Rays vs Yankees match player stats | 2025 Series Game 4 Thursday, July 31st

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Series Game 4 Matchup Details

Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees
Series Game 4
Todays Game is on Thursday, July 31st
31/07/25 13:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Rays vs Yankees Series Game 4 Matchup Today

Yankee Stadium has the 7th-shortest fences in MLB.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer strikeouts), and this game is forecasted to have the hottest weather on the schedule today at 82°.

Marcus Stroman’s 89.2-mph fastball velocity this year is in the 6th percentile out of all starters.

Marcus Stroman has posted a 5.64 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that deals with the things a pitcher can most influence) this year, checking in at the 17th percentile.

Marcus Stroman has posted a 1.44 K/BB rate this year, checking in at the 11th percentile.

Yankee Stadium’s altitude is near sea-level, one of the lowest among all major league parks, which generally leads to worse offense.

Marcus Stroman’s slider utilization has increased by 10.8% from last year to this one (16.3% to 27.1%) .

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Ryan Pepiot in the 84th percentile when estimating his strikeout ability.

Recording 91.5 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Ryan Pepiot places him the 75th percentile.

In his previous game started, Ryan Pepiot was firing on all cylinders and notched 8 strikeouts.

Ryan Pepiot has been very fortunate when it comes to his ERA this year; his 3.42 figure is quite a bit lower than his 4.51 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

Ryan Pepiot has been one of the luckiest mound aces in the majors on balls in play this year with a .260 BABIP and figures to see that luck normalize going forward.

Negative Match Player Stats with Rays vs Yankees Series Game 4

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

Among all major league parks, Yankee Stadium’s centerfield dimensions are the 6th-deepest.

The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 15-mph in this game, the best of the day for hurlers.

Marcus Stroman is an extreme groundball pitcher (48.9% 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 league — in this matchup.

Out of all the teams playing today, the 3rd-weakest infield defense is that of the the New York Yankees.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Marcus Stroman in the 4th percentile as it relates to his strikeout talent.

Marcus Stroman has put up an 8.1% Swinging Strike percentage this year, ranking in the 19th percentile.

Checking in at the 10th percentile, Marcus Stroman has put up a 14.4% Strikeout% this year.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Ryan Pepiot in the 81st percentile when estimating his overall pitching talent level.

Out of every team on the slate today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense is that of the the Tampa Bay Rays.

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