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Aug 25, 2026
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6:05 PM
Astros · Away
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New York Yankees
Houston Astros
LaMonte Wade Jr. is projected in the 17th percentile for BABIP ability, is expected to bat 8th today despite hitting in the top half of the lineup 58% of the time this year, and the weather conditions will be among the least favorable for hitters.
Daulton Varsho is batting 4th in today's game against Will Warren, who has a significant platoon split, benefiting Varsho as he hits a high percentage of flyballs towards a weaker New York Yankees outfield defense.
Yordan Alvarez is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in MLB according to THE BAT X, is batting 2nd in today's lineup, has a significant advantage against Will Warren due to his large platoon split, and the New York Yankees outfield defense ranks as the worst among all teams today with a 56.0% rating at ProphetX.
Ben Rice is projected in the 97th percentile for offensive skills by THE BAT X, batting 2nd today with an advantage against Ethan Pecko and favorable conditions at home.
Trent Grisham ranks in the 96th percentile in offensive talent according to THE BAT X, is batting first in today's matchup, has a platoon advantage against Ethan Pecko, pulls 36.3% of his flyballs, faces the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences, and has the home field advantage.
Trent Grisham ranks in the 96th percentile for offensive talent and is set to bat first with a platoon advantage against Ethan Pecko, pulling 36.3% of his flyballs towards the league's 7th-shallowest RF fences while enjoying home field advantage.
Ben Rice is projected in the 97th percentile for offensive skill, batting second today against Ethan Pecko, with an advantage due to pull tendency towards shallow right field fences and home field advantage.
Yordan Alvarez is projected as the second-best hitter in MLB according to THE BAT X and is batting second in the lineup against Will Warren, benefiting from a significant platoon advantage, while the New York Yankees outfield defense is the lowest rated among MLB teams today.
Trent Grisham ranks in the 96th percentile for offensive talent, is batting leadoff in today's matchup, holds a platoon advantage against Ethan Pecko, pulls 36.3% of his flyballs while hitting towards the league's 7th-shallowest right field fences, and has home field advantage.
Ben Rice is projected in the 97th percentile for offensive skill by THE BAT X, is batting 2nd today, has a favorable matchup against Ethan Pecko, pulls 35.5% of his flyballs, and benefits from home field advantage.
THE BAT X projects Daulton Varsho in the 6th percentile for BABIP, the weather is the 5th-most favorable for pitching today, the New York Yankees have the 4th-strongest infield defense, and playing on the road generally reduces hitter stats.
Luis Garcia Jr. has been pinch-hit for 27% of the time against right-handed pitchers this year, while Yankee Stadium ranks 26th in MLB for lefty BABIP and has low elevation contributing to decreased offensive output, with weather conditions today being the 5th-most favorable for pitching and Garcia hitting a high percentage of his flyballs to center field, which has the league's 5th-deepest fences.
Yordan Alvarez is ranked as the 2nd-best hitter in MLB according to THE BAT X, is batting 2nd in the lineup, and has a significant advantage against Will Warren due to his large platoon split.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. ranks in the 90th percentile for home run skill, will benefit from a platoon advantage against Ethan Pecko, and will be hitting toward Yankee Stadium's 7th-shortest right field fences with wind blowing out to right at 8.1 mph.
Warren has allowed a .297 ISO and 2.28 HR/9 over his last 10 starts, which could be negatively affected by playing at Yankee Stadium.
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