Tigers vs Athletics match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 2nd

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Tigers @ Athletics Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Detroit Tigers at Athletics
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 2nd
Time : 02/08/26 16:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Detroit Tigers Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kevin McGonigle in the 92nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

,Kevin McGonigle is penciled in 1st in the lineup today.

,Sutter Health Park projects as the #2 park in the league for left-handed home runs, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,In the league, Sutter Health Park has the 4th-lowest average fence height.

,Hot weather is strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather forecast expects the highest temperatures of the day at 107°.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 2nd-best ballpark in the majors for run-scoring.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dillon Dingler in the 81st percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

,Dillon Dingler is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Sutter Health Park as the 2nd-best ballpark in MLB for RHB home runs.

,The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 19.6-mph in this game, the most-favorable of the day for batters.

,Henry Bolte will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.

,Ben Malgeri’s BABIP ability is projected in the 91st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Lawrence Butler will have the handedness advantage over Keider Montero today.

,Jacob Wilson is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Javier Baez will hold the platoon advantage against Gage Jump today.

,Compared to their .322 overall projected rate, the .310 the leading projection system (THE BAT X) wOBA of the Athletics projected lineup today suggests this version of the lineup significantly missing some of their usual firepower.

,Jeremie Rehak profiles as a Pitchers Umpire and is scheduled to be umping in today’s game.

,Projected catcher Dillon Dingler grades out as a good pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Keider Montero performed well in his last GS and conceded 2 ER.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Hao Yu Lee in the 82nd percentile when assessing his batting average ability.

,Hao Yu Lee has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (90% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Riley Greene’s BABIP ability is projected in the 96th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Riley Greene is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Wilson as the 19th-best hitter in Major League Baseball as it relates to his batting average talent.

,The #2 stadium in the majors for boosting batting average to righties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Sutter Health Park.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Soderstrom in the 91st percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

,Tyler Soderstrom is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today.

,Thomas White is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,When assessing his BABIP skill, Henry Bolte is projected as the best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Jonah Heim is penciled in 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

,The #2 venue in MLB for boosting batting average to lefties, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Sutter Health Park.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 94th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gleyber Torres in the 81st percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

,Gleyber Torres is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card today.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Nick Kurtz ranks as the 10th-best hitter in the majors.

,Nick Kurtz is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game.

,Batting from the opposite that Gage Jump throws from, Ben Malgeri will have an edge in today’s matchup.

,Keider Montero has been unlucky in regards to his strikeouts this year, putting up a 6.44 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 7.08 — a 0.63 K/9 discrepancy.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s judgement, Gage Jump’s overall pitching skill ranks in the 77th percentile out of all starting pitchers in the league currently.

,Gage Jump will possess the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to boost all of his stats across the board.

,Gage Jump’s 95.7-mph fastball velocity this year grades out in the 77th percentile out of all starting pitchers.

,Thomas White’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 77th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Batting from the opposite that Keider Montero throws from, Jeff McNeil will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters batter metrics in all categories, and Jeff McNeil will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Playing on the road typically weakens pitcher metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Keider Montero in today’s matchup.

,Jonah Heim will hold the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Riley Greene ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,When assessing his overall offensive skill, Spencer Torkelson ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Spencer Torkelson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Gage Jump in today’s matchup.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Lawrence Butler will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Gage Jump in the 87th percentile when assessing his strikeout ability.

,The Detroit Tigers have 3 hitters in their projected lineup today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Spencer Torkelson, Riley Greene, Ben Malgeri).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dillon Dingler in the 79th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

Negatives with the Athletics Series Game 3 Game Today

Gage Jump will hold the platoon advantage against Kevin McGonigle in today’s game.

,Kevin McGonigle hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 80th percentile) and will be challenged by MLB’s 11th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

,Kevin McGonigle will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

,The 6th-deepest LF fences in the majors are found in Sutter Health Park.

,Dillon Dingler will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

,Henry Bolte is penciled in 7th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Keider Montero will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Henry Bolte in today’s game.

,Today, Henry Bolte is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 11th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 39.9% rate (98th percentile).

,Ben Malgeri is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this game.

,Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Ben Malgeri in today’s matchup.

,Lawrence Butler is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this game.

,In today’s game, Lawrence Butler is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 37.5% rate (96th percentile).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Wilson in the 2nd percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

,Batting from the same side that Keider Montero throws from, Jacob Wilson will be in a tough position in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Javier Baez in the 16th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

,Javier Baez is penciled in 8th on the lineup card today.

,Javier Baez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Keider Montero to throw 79 pitches in this game (3rd-least of all pitchers on the slate today), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Sutter Health Park as the best ballpark in the majors for walks.

,Hao Yu Lee will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

,Maxwell Clark is projected to bat 7th on the lineup card in this game.

,Dingers are generally less common at ballparks with deep fences, and Sutter Health Park has the 9th-deepest among all major league parks.

,Hitting from the same side that Gage Jump throws from, Maxwell Clark will be in a tough position in today’s matchup.

,Maxwell Clark will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

,Gage Jump will hold the platoon advantage over Riley Greene in today’s matchup.

,Riley Greene will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

,Tyler Soderstrom has an 88th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.1%) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 6th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

,When it comes to his home run skill, Thomas White ranks in the 13th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Batting from the same side that Keider Montero throws from, Thomas White will have a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Thomas White hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 78th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 11th-deepest CF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonah Heim in the 2nd percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

,As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the plate, Jonah Heim will be less advantaged while batting from his weak side against Keider Montero in today’s game.

,Today, Jonah Heim is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 11th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.5% rate (86th percentile).

,Spencer Torkelson is projected to hit 6th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Spencer Torkelson pulls many of his flyballs (40.2% — 98th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards baseball’s 6th-deepest LF fences today.

,Spencer Torkelson will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Gleyber Torres in today’s matchup.

,Nick Kurtz has a 90th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.7%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 6th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Keider Montero in the 25th percentile when estimating his strikeout talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Sutter Health Park as the 10th-worst park in baseball for strikeouts.

,Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Gage Jump is projected to throw 83 pitches today by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 5th-least on the slate today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeff McNeil in the 18th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

,Jeff McNeil is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jeff McNeil in the 15th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

,The Detroit Tigers have 6 bats in the projected lineup that will hold the platoon advantage against Gage Jump today.

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