Rockies vs Phillies match player stats | 2025 World Series Game 2 Wednesday, April 2nd

Rockies vs Phillies match player stats | 2025 World Series Game 2 Wednesday, April 2nd

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World Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Colorado Rockies at Philadelphia Phillies
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Wednesday, April 2nd
02/04/25 18:45:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Rockies vs Phillies Series Game 2 Matchup Today

The 8th-shallowest left field dimensions among all major league stadiums are found in Citizens Bank Park.

Kyle Freeland allowed a whopping 6 earned runs in his last start.

Kyle Freeland’s 91.4-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season is in the 17th percentile out of all starting pitchers.

With a 4.94 FIP since the start of last season (Fielding Independent Pitching, an ERA estimator that deals with the things a pitcher can most influence), Kyle Freeland places him the 8th percentile.

Kyle Freeland has exhibited strong control since the start of last season, putting up a 91st percentile BB% of 5.1%.

Out of all the teams playing today, the 2nd-weakest outfield defense belongs to the Philadelphia Phillies.

Zack Wheeler’s high utilization percentage of his fastball (60.4% since the start of last season) is likely harming his results, considering they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

Zack Wheeler has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his ERA since the start of last season; his 2.57 rate is significantly deflated relative to his 3.16 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher has the most control over).

Zack Wheeler has notched a .247 BABIP since the start of last season, indicating that he has been one of the luckiest mound aces in the majors on balls in play and regression likely forthcoming.

Zack Wheeler has been given more leash than the typical pitcher since the start of last season, tallying 8.3 more adjusted pitches-per-start than average.

As it relates to his strikeout ability, Zack Wheeler projects as the 12th-best SP in MLB right now, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

In his last GS, Zack Wheeler was in good form and compiled 11 strikeouts.

Negative Match Player Stats with Rockies vs Phillies Series Game 2

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Citizens Bank Park as the 8th-worst field in Major League Baseball for batting average.

Built just 19 feet above sea level, Citizens Bank Park has one of the lowest elevations among all parks, which tends to lead to lower offensive output.

According to the weather forecast, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 2nd-most suitable for pitching on the slate.

Considering the 0.72 deviation between Kyle Freeland’s 5.24 ERA and his 4.52 estimated true talent ERA (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the least fortunate pitchers in the game since the start of last season and ought to positively regress going forward.

Kyle Freeland has compiled a 3.73 K/BB rate since the start of last season, grading out in the 76th percentile.

Ranking in the 4th percentile, Kyle Freeland posted a 7.9% Swinging Strike rate since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Zack Wheeler as the 3rd-best SP in the majors currently.

In his last GS, Zack Wheeler performed well and allowed 2 ER.

Zack Wheeler has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his strikeouts since the start of last season, putting up a 10.08 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 9.77 — a 0.31 K/9 discrepancy.

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