Tigers vs D-Backs match player stats | 2026 World Series Game 3 Wednesday, April 1st

|

DET @ ARI

Detroit Tigers at Arizona Diamondbacks Series Game 3Tigers vs D-BacksTigers vs D-BacksTigers vs D-BacksTigers vs D-BacksTigers vs D-BacksTigers vs D-Backs

Tigers @ D-Backs Series Game 3 2025 WorldSeries Matchup Details

Teams : Detroit Tigers at Arizona Diamondbacks
2025 WorldSeries Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, April 1st
Time : 01/04/26 15:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Detroit Tigers World Series Game 3 Game Today

According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this game will be the 3rd-most favorable for hitting of the day.

Batting from the opposite that Tarik Skubal throws from, Tim Tawa will have an edge in today’s matchup.

Tim Tawa will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average (.221) implies that Tim Tawa has suffered from bad luck since the start of last season with his .203 actual batting average.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gabriel Moreno in the 94th percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

Gabriel Moreno is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Batting from the opposite that Tarik Skubal throws from, Gabriel Moreno will have an advantage today.

Gabriel Moreno will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to boost all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Gleyber Torres ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Gleyber Torres is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Lawlar in the 89th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

Jordan Lawlar will hold the platoon advantage against Tarik Skubal in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Jordan Lawlar will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The switch-hitting Carlos Santana will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Tarik Skubal.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Carlos Santana will hold that advantage today.

As it relates to his home run skill, Kerry Carpenter ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Kerry Carpenter is projected to hit 5th in the lineup in this matchup.

Kerry Carpenter will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zac Gallen in today’s game.

Kerry Carpenter is assured to hold the advantage against every reliever the entire game since none of the available options for the Arizona Diamondbacks share his handedness.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Kevin McGonigle ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Kevin McGonigle is projected to bat 2nd in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this season.

Hitting from the opposite that Zac Gallen throws from, Kevin McGonigle will have an advantage today.

The Arizona Diamondbacks don’t have any same-handed relievers in their bullpen, so Kevin McGonigle is guaranteed to never lose the platoon advantage against the bullpen the whole game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Riley Greene in the 96th percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Riley Greene is projected to bat 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Riley Greene will have the handedness advantage over Zac Gallen in today’s matchup.

The Arizona Diamondbacks don’t have any same-handed relievers in their bullpen, so Riley Greene is certain to never lose the platoon advantage against the bullpen the whole game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Riley Greene in the 93rd percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

Parker Meadows will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zac Gallen in today’s game.

Parker Meadows is guaranteed to never face a bullpen mismatch the whole game since none of the available options for the Arizona Diamondbacks share his handedness.

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average (.245) suggests that Parker Meadows has had some very poor luck since the start of last season with his .214 actual batting average.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Corbin Carroll ranks as the 15th-best batter in the majors.

Corbin Carroll is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game.

Corbin Carroll will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should bolster all of his stats.

Corbin Carroll’s 14.1% Barrel% (an advanced standard to assess power) ranks in the 89th percentile since the start of last season.

Nolan Arenado is penciled in 5th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Tarik Skubal throws from, Nolan Arenado will have the upper hand today.

Nolan Arenado will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Geraldo Perdomo ranks in the 81st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Geraldo Perdomo is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this game.

Geraldo Perdomo will benefit from the home field advantage today, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

Geraldo Perdomo has compiled a .284 batting average since the start of last season, placing in the 90th percentile.

Ketel Marte projects as the 9th-best batter in baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Ketel Marte is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this game.

The switch-hitting Ketel Marte will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Tarik Skubal.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats across the board, and Ketel Marte will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kevin McGonigle in the 89th percentile when it comes to his batting average skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 84th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

Since the start of last season, Spencer Torkelson’s 13.4% Barrel%, a reliable metric for measuring power, places him in the 84th percentile among his peers.

Colt Keith’s batting average ability is projected to be in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Colt Keith is projected to bat 1st in the lineup in today’s game.

Colt Keith will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zac Gallen today.

The Arizona Diamondbacks don’t have any same-handed relievers in their bullpen, so Colt Keith is assured to never lose the platoon advantage against the bullpen the entire game.

Dillon Dingler’s BABIP ability is projected in the 85th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Dillon Dingler has been unlucky in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .279 mark is significantly deflated relative to his .295 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

Posting a .348 BABIP since the start of last season, Dillon Dingler is positioned in the 96th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Zac Gallen in the 79th percentile when assessing his overall pitching skills.

Compared to average, Zac Gallen has been given more leash than the average pitcher since the start of last season, throwing an additional 5.7 adjusted pitches each outing.

Adam Hamari projects as a Pitchers Umpire and is expected to be calling pitches today.

Zac Gallen will hold the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats in all categories.

When it comes to his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Zac Gallen in the 78th percentile among all SPs in the league.

Zac Gallen has been unlucky in regards to his strikeouts since the start of last season, notching an 8.12 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 8.55 — a 0.43 K/9 difference.

Tarik Skubal projects as the 3rd-best starting pitcher in MLB right now when assessing his strikeout talent, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Tarik Skubal has averaged 94.5 adjusted pitches per GS since the start of last season, grading out in the 91st percentile.

Tarik Skubal’s 96.9-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season ranks in the 95th percentile out of all starters.

Tarik Skubal has compiled a 16.5% Swinging Strike percentage since the start of last season, ranking in the 100th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 83rd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 93rd percentile when assessing his home run talent.

When it comes to his overall offensive skill, Gabriel Moreno ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kerry Carpenter in the 91st percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

Negatives with the Arizona Diamondbacks World Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tim Tawa in the 21st percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

Tim Tawa is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in this game.

Tim Tawa hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38% — 79th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 3rd-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

By putting up a .243 BABIP since the start of last season, Tim Tawa is ranked in the 24th percentile.

Gabriel Moreno has a 97th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.4%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Batting from the same side that Zac Gallen throws from, Gleyber Torres will be in a tough position in today’s matchup.

Gleyber Torres has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.2%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Out of every team playing today, the 4th-best infield defense is that of the the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Playing on the road generally reduces batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Gleyber Torres today.

Jordan Lawlar is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Carlos Santana in the 0th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Carlos Santana is projected to hit 6th in the lineup today.

Based on Statcast metrics, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average (.193) suggests that Carlos Santana has experienced some positive variance since the start of last season with his .217 actual batting average.

Carlos Santana’s 4.6% Barrel% (an advanced standard to study power) ranks in the 16th percentile since the start of last season.

Sporting a .251 BABIP since the start of last season, Carlos Santana grades out in the 6th percentile.

Kerry Carpenter pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.4% — 95th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of the league’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Kerry Carpenter in today’s matchup.

Kevin McGonigle will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Riley Greene in today’s game.

Parker Meadows is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this matchup.

Parker Meadows pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.2% — 85th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the game’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

Parker Meadows will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

Tarik Skubal will have the handedness advantage over Corbin Carroll today.

Corbin Carroll pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.8% — 83rd percentile) and will be challenged by baseball’s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Arenado in the 5th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected Batting Average (.212) suggests that Nolan Arenado has had positive variance on his side since the start of last season with his .233 actual batting average.

Since the start of last season, Nolan Arenado’s 3.9% Barrel%, an advanced standard for measuring power, places him in the 12th percentile among his peers.

In notching a .237 BABIP since the start of last season, Nolan Arenado grades out in the 1st percentile.

As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the plate, Geraldo Perdomo will be at a disadvantage batting from his worse side against Tarik Skubal in today’s matchup.

Ketel Marte has been lucky in regards to his batting average since the start of last season; his .283 rate is inflated compared to his .261 Expected Batting Average, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

Spencer Torkelson is penciled in 6th in the batting order in this game, which would be a downgrade from his 100% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

Zac Gallen will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Spencer Torkelson in today’s game.

Spencer Torkelson will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

When it comes to his batting average, Spencer Torkelson has had some very good luck since the start of last season. His .239 BA has been quite a bit higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected Batting Average (xBA) at .223.

Colt Keith hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.3% — 86th percentile) and will be challenged by baseball’s 3rd-deepest CF fences today.

Colt Keith will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

Dillon Dingler is penciled in 9th in the batting order in this game.

Batting from the same side that Zac Gallen throws from, Dillon Dingler encounters a tough challenge in today’s game.

Dillon Dingler will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

Zac Gallen has compiled a .266 BABIP since the start of last season, a sign that he has been one of the luckiest hurlers in the majors on balls in play and regression likely forthcoming.

Zac Gallen has recorded a 2.07 K/BB rate since the start of last season, ranking in the 21st percentile.

Detroit Tigers batters as a unit place 7th- in MLB for power since the start of last season when judging by their 9.4% Barrel%.

Zac Gallen wasn’t on when it came to striking hitters out in his last game started and notched 2 Ks.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the 2nd-least strikeout-heavy lineup in today’s games is the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 19.4% underlying K%.

With 8 batters who bat from the other side in the opposing team’s projected offense, Tarik Skubal will have a disadvantage while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in today’s outing.

Tarik Skubal will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

Tarik Skubal’s high utilization rate of his fastball (53.4% since the start of last season) is likely dampening his results, considering they are generally much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

Zac Gallen has been unlucky since the start of last season, posting a 4.92 ERA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 4.14 — a 0.78 disparity.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Tarik Skubal as the best starting pitcher in Major League Baseball currently.

Tarik Skubal was on point in his last outing and allowed 0 ER.

Tarik Skubal has compiled a 2.47 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that focuses on the things a pitcher can most influence) since the start of last season, ranking in the 99th percentile.

Latest Arizona Diamondbacks Matches

Latest Detroit Tigers Matches