Yankees vs Pirates match player stats | 2025 World Series Game 2 Saturday, April 5th

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Yankees vs Pirates match player stats | 2025 World Series Game 2 Saturday, April 5th

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World Series Game 2 Matchup Details

New York Yankees at Pittsburgh Pirates
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Saturday, April 5th
05/04/25 16:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Yankees vs Pirates Series Game 2 Matchup Today

Tallying 93.4 adjusted pitches per game per started since the start of last season on average, Marcus Stroman places him the 81st percentile.

Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Marcus Stroman must realize this, because he has relied on his secondary pitches a lot since the start of last season: 61.8% of the time, ranking in the 86th percentile.

Considering the 0.61 disparity between Bailey Falter’s 6.12 K/9 and his 6.73 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 baseball since the start of last season as it relates to strikeouts and ought to see better results the rest of the season.

Negative Match Player Stats with Yankees vs Pirates Series Game 2

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Marcus Stroman in the 4th percentile when assessing his strikeout ability.

The #5 park in MLB for suppressing strikeouts, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT), is PNC Park.

Built 724 feet above sea level, PNC Park has the 6th-highest altitude in MLB, which tends to lead to better offense.

In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast expects for the 2nd-most favorable hitting conditions on the slate.

Marcus Stroman’s 90.1-mph fastball velocity since the start of last season is in the 4th percentile among all starters.

When assessing his strikeout talent, the leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Bailey Falter in the 11th percentile among all starting pitchers in the majors.

Out of all SPs, Bailey Falter’s fastball velocity of 92 mph is in the 20th percentile since the start of last season.

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