White Sox vs Rays match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 2nd

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White Sox @ Rays Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Chicago White Sox at Tampa Bay Rays
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 2nd
Time : 02/08/26 13:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Chicago White Sox Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects Griffin Jax in the 89th percentile when it comes to his overall pitching abilities.

,Tropicana Field profiles as the #26 field in the majors for BABIP, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,The Tropicana Field roof projects to be closed today, making conditions in this contest -11° colder than the average outdoor game on the schedule today — favorable for pitching.

,Among all the teams in action today, the 2nd-strongest infield defense belongs to the Tampa Bay Rays.

,Griffin Jax turned in a great performance in his last game started and conceded 0 ER.

,When estimating his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Griffin Jax in the 93rd percentile among all SPs in baseball.

,The #6 stadium in MLB for boosting strikeouts, per the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Tropicana Field.

,Among all SPs, Griffin Jax’s fastball spin rate of 2526 rpm ranks in the 94th percentile this year.

,Griffin Jax’s high utilization rate of his secondary pitches (61.9% this year) ought to work in his favor since they are typically much more effective than fastballs.

,Among all starting pitchers, Anthony Kay’s fastball velocity of 95.2 mph ranks in the 80th percentile this year.

,Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Anthony Kay must realize this, because he has utilized his off-speed and breaking pitches a lot this year: 59% of the time, checking in at the 77th percentile.

,In his last outing, Anthony Kay performed well and allowed 2 ER.

Negatives with the Tampa Bay Rays Series Game 3 Game Today

Griffin Jax has been given a shorter leash than the average pitcher this year, throwing 12.7 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than average.

,Among all major league stadiums, Tropicana Field’s right field dimensions are the 5th-shallowest.

,Griffin Jax didn’t have his best stuff when it came to striking batters out in his last start and notched 2 Ks.

,Anthony Kay has recorded 14.1 outs per outing this year, placing in the 18th percentile.

,With a 0.79 deviation between Anthony Kay’s 4.25 ERA and his 5.04 FIP, it’s safe to say he’s been one of the most fortunate pitchers in the majors this year and ought to see worse results the rest of the season.

,Anthony Kay has notched a 5.04 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that concentrates on the things a pitcher has the most control over) this year, placing in the 17th percentile.

,Anthony Kay has recorded a 2.13 K/BB rate this year, checking in at the 22nd percentile.

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