Aug 22, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Michael Soroka (34) throws against the Cincinnati Reds in the fourth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Anna Carrington-Imagn Images The Houston Astros face a real problem at Daikin Park. The stadium is not kind to pitchers, especially those who struggle with right-handed hitters. In 2026, the park had a home run factor of 113, which is very high by Sports Illustrated’s standards . Right-handed batters hit even more homers there, with a factor of 117. The left-field porch is only 315 feet, making it easy for power hitters to clear the fence.
Houston pitchers allowed 204…
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