Rays vs Yankees match player stats | 2026 Series Game 2 Saturday, May 23rd

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Rays @ Yankees Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees
Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Saturday, May 23rd
Time : 23/05/26 13:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Tampa Bay Rays Series Game 2 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Ryan Weathers in the 87th percentile when it comes to his strikeout talent.

,In his previous GS, Ryan Weathers performed well and compiled 7 strikeouts.

,Drew Rasmussen’s change-up rate has jumped by 8.8% from last year to this one (1.2% to 10%) .

,Among all starting pitchers, Drew Rasmussen’s fastball velocity of 95.3 mph is in the 76th percentile this year.

Negatives with the New York Yankees Series Game 2 Game Today

Yankee Stadium has the 5th-deepest centerfield dimensions in MLB.

,Built just 11 feet above sea level, Yankee Stadium has one of the lowest altitudes among all major league stadiums, which usually leads (as a rule of thumb) to less offense.

,The weather report calls for the best pitching conditions of all games today, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

,The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 9.1-mph in this game, the 3rd-best of the day for hurlers.

,Ryan Weathers’s 95.1-mph velocity on his fastball this season is a substantial 1.1-mph drop off from last season’s 96.2-mph mark.

,Ryan Weathers has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his strikeouts this year, notching a 10.91 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 9.48 — a 1.43 K/9 disparity.

,Drew Rasmussen struggled when it came to striking hitters out in his previous game started and posted 2 Ks.

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