Tigers vs Padres match player stats | 2026 World Series Game 3 Saturday, March 28th

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Tigers @ Padres Series Game 3 2025 WorldSeries Matchup Details

Teams : Detroit Tigers at San Diego Padres
2025 WorldSeries Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Saturday, March 28th
Time : 28/03/26 20:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Detroit Tigers World Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Petco Park as the 5th-best venue in the game for strikeouts.

Petco Park’s elevation is near sea-level, one of the lowest in MLB, which generally leads to worse offense.

The wind projects to be blowing in from LF at 8.7-mph in this match-up, the most-favorable of the day for mound aces.

Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Randy Vasquez must realize this, because he has relied on his off-speed and breaking pitches a lot since the start of last season: 60.6% of the time, grading out in the 86th percentile.

Considering the 0.55 disparity between Randy Vasquez’s 5.25 K/9 and his 5.80 estimated true talent K/9 (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the unluckiest pitchers in the league since the start of last season as it relates to strikeouts and should perform better the rest of the season.

When it comes to his strikeout skill, the leading projection system (THE BAT) places Jack Flaherty in the 95th percentile among all SPs in baseball.

Jack Flaherty has averaged 93.8 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season, checking in at the 87th percentile.

Negatives with the San Diego Padres World Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Randy Vasquez in the 1st percentile when it comes to his strikeout ability.

Randy Vasquez has been given less leash than the typical pitcher since the start of last season, throwing 8.5 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than average.

As far as temperature and humidity are concerned, the most favorable hitting weather on the schedule is expected for this matchup.

Grading out in the 1st percentile, Randy Vasquez put up a 6.5% Swinging Strike rate since the start of last season.

Randy Vasquez has posted a 13.5% K% since the start of last season, checking in at the 1st percentile.

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