DET @ NYY



Tigers @ Yankees Series Game 3 Matchup Details
Series : Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Thursday, September 11th
Time : 11/09/25 19:05:00 PM EST First Pitch
Positives for the Detroit Tigers Game Today
In Major League Baseball, Yankee Stadium has the 4th-lowest average fence height.
According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this contest will be the 3rd-most suitable for hitting of all games today.
The switch-hitting Wenceel Perez will have the advantage of batting from from his good side (0) today against Cam Schlitter.
Wenceel Perez pulls many of his flyballs (34.1% — 84th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.
The New York Yankees outfield defense profiles as the weakest among every team playing today.
The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Yankee Stadium as the 9th-best ballpark in the majors for lefty home runs.
According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s assessment, Cameron Schlittler’s overall pitching skill is in the 77th percentile out of all starting pitchers in the game right now.
It may be wise to expect worse numbers for the Detroit Tigers offense the rest of the season, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) sees them as the 4th-luckiest offense in the majors this year.
Projected catcher Austin Wells profiles as a good pitch framer, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).
In the league, Yankee Stadium’s CF fences are the 6th-deepest.
Home field advantage typically improves pitcher stats in all categories, and Cameron Schlittler will hold that advantage today.
Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Cameron Schlittler has relied on his fastball a lot this year, though: 62.8% of the time, ranking in the 100th percentile.
Trey Sweeney will hold the platoon advantage against Cam Schlitter in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimates Trey Sweeney’s true offensive talent to be a .285, indicating that he has suffered from bad luck this year given the .033 difference between that figure and his actual .252 wOBA.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colt Keith in the 82nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.
Colt Keith is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in today’s game.
Colt Keith’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Colt Keith will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Cam Schlitter in today’s matchup.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gleyber Torres in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive skill.
Gleyber Torres is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.
Gleyber Torres has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 7th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.
Yankee Stadium grades out as the #9 field in MLB for RHB home runs, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Spencer Torkelson in the 94th percentile when assessing his home run skill.
Spencer Torkelson is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this game.
When it comes to his BABIP talent, Riley Greene is projected as the 13th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Riley Greene is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in this game.
Riley Greene will have the handedness advantage over Cam Schlitter in today’s game.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Riley Greene in the 94th percentile as it relates to his home run ability.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Dillon Dingler in the 79th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.
Dillon Dingler is an extreme flyball hitter and faces the weak outfield defense of New York (#1-worst on the slate).
Dillon Dingler has made significant improvements with his Barrel% lately, upping his 9.5% seasonal rate to 33.3% in the last 7 days.
Dillon Dingler has seen a substantial improvement in his exit velocity recently; just compare his 99.9-mph average over the past 7 days to his seasonal 89.7-mph mark.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kerry Carpenter in the 93rd percentile when estimating his home run talent.
Kerry Carpenter is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card today.
Batting from the opposite that Cam Schlitter throws from, Kerry Carpenter will have an advantage today.
Negatives with the New York Yankees Game Today
Wenceel Perez is projected to hit 6th in the batting order in today’s game.
Yankee Stadium projects as the #28 venue in MLB for left-handed base hits, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Built just 11 feet above sea level, Yankee Stadium has one of the lowest altitudes among all major league stadiums, which often leads to worse offense.
Playing on the road typically weakens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Wenceel Perez in today’s game.
Wenceel Perez has been lucky this year, putting up a .346 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .315 — a .031 deviation.
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cameron Schlittler to throw 85 pitches in today’s outing (9th-most of all pitchers on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.
The #3 field in the game for boosting walks, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Yankee Stadium.
Trey Sweeney’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 17th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Trey Sweeney is projected to hit 9th in the batting order in this matchup.
In today’s game, Trey Sweeney is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 6th-deepest CF center field fences given that he hits his flyballs towards center field at a 38.9% rate (87th percentile).
Trey Sweeney will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.
Trey Sweeney has posted a .263 Expected wOBA (xwOBA) this year, ranking in the 3rd percentile for offensive ability according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.
Colt Keith hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (38.8% — 85th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the league’s 6th-deepest CF fences today.
Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Colt Keith in today’s matchup.
In the last 7 days, Colt Keith’s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 9.4% down to 0%.
Colt Keith’s average exit velocity has dropped off in recent games; his 90.2-mph seasonal average has dropped to 86.1-mph over the last week.
The #3 stadium in baseball for suppressing base hits to RHB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Yankee Stadium.
Cam Schlitter will hold the platoon advantage against Gleyber Torres today.
Playing on the road typically lowers batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Gleyber Torres today.
In the past two weeks’ worth of games, Gleyber Torres’s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 9.1% down to 0%.
Gleyber Torres has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 89.7-mph dropping to 81-mph in the last week’s worth of games.
Hitting from the same side that Cam Schlitter throws from, Spencer Torkelson will have a tough challenge today.
Spencer Torkelson pulls a lot of his flyballs (38% — 97th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards baseball’s 9th-deepest LF fences today.
Playing on the road generally reduces hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Spencer Torkelson in today’s matchup.
Spencer Torkelson has struggled with his Barrel% recently; his 12.6% seasonal rate has fallen off to 0% over the past two weeks.
In today’s matchup, Riley Greene is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 9th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 34.4% rate (81st percentile).
Riley Greene will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.
In the last week’s worth of games, Riley Greene’s 0% rate of hitting balls at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has taken a nosedive compared to his seasonal rate of 21%.
Riley Greene has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to with his wOBA this year; his .354 rate is quite a bit higher than his .339 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.
Dillon Dingler is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.
Hitting from the same side that Cam Schlitter throws from, Dillon Dingler will have a disadvantage today.
Dillon Dingler will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.
Dillon Dingler has been lucky this year, compiling a .326 wOBA despite the leading projection system (THE BAT X) estimating his true talent level to be .306 — a .020 gap.
Playing on the road generally reduces hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Kerry Carpenter today.
Kerry Carpenter’s average launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls this year (17.9°) is significantly worse than his 21.2° mark last season.
With a 5.87 K/BB rate this year, Kerry Carpenter has displayed bad plate discipline, grading out in the 3rd percentile.
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