Blue Jays vs Orioles match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Sunday, April 13th

Blue Jays vs Orioles match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Sunday, April 13th

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World Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Sunday, April 13th
13/04/25 13:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Blue Jays vs Orioles Series Game 2 Matchup Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Westburg in the 92nd percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

Jordan Westburg is projected to bat 4th in the lineup in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Jordan Westburg will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Jordan Westburg has made sizeable improvements with his Barrel%, upping his 11.9% rate last season to 17.2% this season.

Jordan Westburg’s launch angle in recent games (21.5° over the past 7 days) is quite a bit better than his 13.4° seasonal figure.

As it relates to his home run skill, Davis Schneider ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Davis Schneider will hold the platoon advantage against Cade Povich in today’s matchup.

Among all the teams in action today, the 5th-weakest outfield defense is that of the the Baltimore Orioles.

In terms of his wOBA and overall offense, Davis Schneider has had bad variance on his side since the start of last season. His .273 mark falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .298.

Davis Schneider’s 11.8% Barrel% (a reliable metric to study power) ranks in the 82nd percentile since the start of last season.

Davis Schneider has done a good job optimizing his launch angle on his highest exit velocity balls. His 23.3° figure is among the highest in Major League Baseball since the start of last season (100th percentile).

Batting from the opposite that Jose Berrios throws from, Heston Kjerstad will have an advantage in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Heston Kjerstad will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Putting up a 92.2-mph average exit velocity in the last two weeks, Heston Kjerstad has been in great form of late.

Over the past 7 days, Heston Kjerstad’s swing has been well optimized for home runs, notching a 40% of balls hit with a launch angle in the optimal range of 23° to 34°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Heston Kjerstad in the 91st percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

The shallowest RF dimensions among all parks are found in Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

The maximum exit velocity of any player on the Toronto Blue Jays has been 117.6 mph since the start of last season, ranking them as the #5 squad in MLB by this metric.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Holliday in the 94th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Jackson Holliday will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jose Berrios in today’s game.

Extreme flyball hitters like Jackson Holliday generally hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Jose Berrios.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats across the board, and Jackson Holliday will hold that advantage today.

As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Jackson Holliday has been unlucky since the start of last season. His .257 figure falls considerably below the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .279.

Anthony Santander is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the dish, Anthony Santander will get to bat from his strong side against Cade Povich today.

Anthony Santander’s ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has gotten better from last year to this one, going from 38.2% to 56.8%.

Placing in the 98th percentile for power, Anthony Santander has averaged 36.8 dingers per 600 plate appearances since the start of last season.

When it comes to his home run ability, Anthony Santander ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Posting a .339 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) since the start of last season, Anthony Santander grades out in the 80th percentile.

Cedric Mullins is projected to bat 5th on the lineup card today.

Hitting from the opposite that Jose Berrios throws from, Cedric Mullins will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Cedric Mullins pulls a lot of his flyballs (36.8% — 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally improves batter stats in all categories, and Cedric Mullins will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Cedric Mullins’s launch angle of late (27.7° over the last 7 days) is significantly higher than his 19.1° seasonal mark.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cedric Mullins in the 75th percentile when assessing his home run talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Mountcastle in the 86th percentile when it comes to his overall offensive ability.

Ryan Mountcastle has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s shallowest RF fences today.

Ryan Mountcastle will possess the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Ryan Mountcastle has made significant strides with his Barrel%, upping his 8.8% rate last year to 13.8% this season.

Ryan Mountcastle has hit one of the hardest balls in MLB in the past two weeks’ worth of games — 116.7-mph — which is a good indicator of recent form and raw power.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Mountcastle in the 93rd percentile when assessing his batting average skill.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, George Springer ranks in the 84th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

George Springer is projected to bat 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

George Springer will hold the platoon advantage against Cade Povich in today’s game.

George Springer has made significant strides with his Barrel%, improving his 9.3% rate last season to 19.4% this season.

George Springer’s average exit velocity has risen significantly from last season to this one, averaging 94.2-mph now compared to just 87.4-mph then.

Hitting from the opposite that Cade Povich throws from, Myles Straw will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

Myles Straw has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (45.2%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards MLB’s shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Ranking in the 89th percentile for Sprint Speed at 28.38 ft/sec this year, Myles Straw is quite quick.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O’Hearn in the 92nd percentile when estimating his batting average talent.

Ryan O’Hearn is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Jose Berrios throws from, Ryan O’Hearn will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Home field advantage typically boosts batter stats in all categories, and Ryan O’Hearn will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Ryan O’Hearn’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last year to this one, increasing from 17% to 21.4%.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Ryan O’Hearn ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 83rd percentile when it comes to his batting average talent.

Andres Gimenez is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

Extreme groundball bats like Andres Gimenez generally hit better against extreme flyball pitchers like Cade Povich.

This season, Andres Gimenez has experienced a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs, now sitting at an average of 94.7 mph compared to last year’s 88.8 mph mark.

Compared to last season, Andres Gimenez has improved his ability to hit the ball at a launch angle ideal for home runs, increasing his percentage of balls hit between 23° and 34° from 13.8% to 17.1% this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Tyler O’Neill as MLB’s 9th-best home run batter.

Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Tyler O’Neill will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Tyler O’Neill’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has improved from last year to this one, going from 18.5% to 22.6%.

Tyler O’Neill’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has gotten better lately, going from 22.6% on the season to 30% in the last week’s worth of games.

Grading out in the 88th percentile, Tyler O’Neill has put up a .354 wOBA (widely regarded as the top indicator of overall offense) since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler O’Neill in the 95th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as the best hitter in the majors when estimating his batting average talent.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is projected to bat 2nd in the batting order today.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will have the handedness advantage over Cade Povich in today’s matchup.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.3% — 91st percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the league’s 4th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ranks as the 6th-best hitter in the game.

Over the last week, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s maximum exit velocity (a favorable indicator of recent form and raw power) has been 113.2-mph, which qualifies as one of the hardest-hit balls in baseball.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bo Bichette as the 10th-best hitter in baseball when assessing his BABIP talent.

Bo Bichette is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this game.

Hitting from the opposite that Cade Povich throws from, Bo Bichette will have an edge today.

Bo Bichette has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.4%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards MLB’s shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive skill, Bo Bichette ranks in the 78th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The Barrel% of Bo Bichette has significantly improved, with an increase from 4.5% last year to 11.5% this season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alejandro Kirk in the 88th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Alejandro Kirk will hold the platoon advantage against Cade Povich in today’s matchup.

Alejandro Kirk has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.5%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the game’s shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

Alejandro Kirk has suffered from bad luck when it comes to his wOBA since the start of last season; his .290 mark is considerably lower than his .307 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

When estimating his overall offensive ability, Alejandro Kirk ranks in the 75th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected HR per 600 plate appearances (15.2) suggests that Alejandro Kirk has had some very poor luck since the start of last season with his 7.0 actual HR/600.

Posting a 1.51 K/BB rate since the start of last season, Alejandro Kirk has displayed good plate discipline, placing in the 91st percentile.

The Baltimore Orioles projected offense grades out as the 2nd-best of all teams on the slate in terms of overall batting skill.

It may be best to expect better results for the Baltimore Orioles offense in future games, considering that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) sees them as the 10th-unluckiest offense in the majors this year.

The Baltimore Orioles have 6 hitters in the projected batting order that will hold the platoon advantage against Jose Berrios in this game.

Playing on the road generally lowers pitcher metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jose Berrios today.

Jose Berrios has averaged 94.3 adjusted pitches per start since the start of last season, placing in the 84th percentile.

Jose Berrios has been unlucky in regards to his strikeouts since the start of last season, putting up a 7.20 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 7.66 — a 0.46 K/9 difference.

Hitting from the opposite that Cade Povich throws from, Ernie Clement will have an edge in today’s game.

Ernie Clement’s launch angle this year (27.6°) is significantly higher than his 16.2° angle last year.

Ernie Clement has been optimizing his launch angle on his hardest hit balls quite well of late, compiling a 30.4° angle on such balls in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Adley Rutschman ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Adley Rutschman is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.

Adley Rutschman will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

Compared to his seasonal average of 15.2°, Adley Rutschman has significantly improved his launch angle of late, posting a 26.7° figure over the last week.

Gunnar Henderson projects as the 17th-best batter in Major League Baseball, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Gunnar Henderson is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

Gunnar Henderson will hold the platoon advantage against Jose Berrios in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage typically improves batter metrics across the board, and Gunnar Henderson will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats with Blue Jays vs Orioles Series Game 2

In the majors, Oriole Park at Camden Yards’s left field fences are the 3rd-deepest.

In terms of temperature and humidity, the weather forecast projects the 5th-most favorable pitching conditions on the schedule today.

Batting from the same side that Jose Berrios throws from, Jordan Westburg faces a tough challenge today.

The Toronto Blue Jays infield defense profiles as the 2nd-strongest among every team today.

With a 3.99 K/BB rate since the start of last season, Jordan Westburg has displayed weak plate discipline, grading out in the 16th percentile.

Davis Schneider is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Davis Schneider pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.2% — 82nd percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Extreme groundball batters like Davis Schneider tend to be less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Cade Povich.

Davis Schneider will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Davis Schneider in the 14th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Heston Kjerstad is projected to hit 7th on the lineup card today.

This year, Heston Kjerstad has been pulled from the game early in 17% of his appearances when starting against righty on the mound.

Heston Kjerstad has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.7%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Heston Kjerstad has been cold recently, putting up a .206 wOBA in the past two weeks’ worth of games.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the worst ballpark in Major League Baseball for walks.

Given that groundball pitchers have a sizeable advantage over groundball hitters, Cade Povich and his 36.1% underlying GB% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be in a strong position in this game facing 2 opposing GB hitters.

Home field advantage generally boosts pitcher metrics across the board, and Cade Povich will hold that advantage in today’s game.

Cade Povich has been one of the unluckiest hurlers in MLB on balls in play since the start of last season with a .316 BABIP and ought to see that luck normalize going forward.

Cade Povich’s 19th percentile BB% (9.6% since the start of last season) displays his bad control ability.

Jackson Holliday is penciled in 9th on the lineup card in this game.

Jackson Holliday has an 86th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.2%) but may find it hard to clear the league’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Jackson Holliday is an extreme groundball batter and faces the strong infield defense of Toronto (#2-best of all teams on the slate today).

Over the last week, Jackson Holliday’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen from his seasonal EV of 90.4 mph to 86 mph.

Jackson Holliday’s launch angle this year (4.4°) is considerably worse than his 8.4° angle last season.

Anthony Santander’s BABIP skill is projected in the 1st percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Anthony Santander pulls a lot of his flyballs (40.1% — 98th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Extreme flyball hitters like Anthony Santander usually hit worse against extreme flyball pitchers like Cade Povich.

Anthony Santander will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Anthony Santander has taken a step back with his Barrel%; his 11.7% rate last season has fallen to 2.7% this season.

Cedric Mullins’s BABIP skill is projected in the 6th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Over the last 7 days, Cedric Mullins’s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 12.5% down to 0%.

Cedric Mullins has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his home runs since the start of last season; his 23.0 HR per 600 plate appearances figure is a fair amount higher than his 16.6 Expected HR/600, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.

As it relates to his wOBA and overall offense, Cedric Mullins has been very fortunate since the start of last season. His .320 rate has been a fair amount higher than the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Statcast-based Expected wOBA (xwOBA) at .306.

Ryan Mountcastle is penciled in 8th in the lineup in this game.

Jose Berrios will have the handedness advantage against Ryan Mountcastle in today’s matchup.

By putting up a 4.12 K/BB rate since the start of last season, Ryan Mountcastle has shown bad plate discipline, placing in the 14th percentile.

Ryan Mountcastle’s ability to hit the ball at a BABIP-maximizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has decreased from last season to this one, going from 46.6% to 38.7%.

George Springer will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

Posting a .271 BABIP since the start of last season, George Springer is ranked in the 20th percentile.

As it relates to his home run talent, Myles Straw ranks in the 1st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Myles Straw is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this game.

Myles Straw will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

Over the past 7 days, Myles Straw has failed to produce much power, posting a mere a 0% Barrel% (a reliable stat to assess power).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Myles Straw in the 9th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

This year, Ryan O’Hearn has been replaced by a pinch-hitter in 19% of his appearances when starting against right-handed pitcher.

Ryan O’Hearn has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) but may find it hard to clear baseball’s 3rd-deepest LF fences today.

There has been a decrease in Ryan O’Hearn’s average exit velocity this season, from 89.6 mph last year to 86.8 mph now,Ryan O’Hearn has struggled to lift the ball of late, compiling a 2° launch angle in the past two weeks.

Cade Povich will hold the platoon advantage against Andres Gimenez in today’s game.

Andres Gimenez will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player today.

Andres Gimenez’s exit velocity on flyballs has fallen off in recent games; his 94.7-mph seasonal EV has decreased to 86.7-mph over the past week.

Andres Gimenez’s ability to hit the ball at a base hit-optimizing launch angle (between -4° and 26°) has dropped off from last season to this one, falling from 45% to 37.1%.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Andres Gimenez in the 21st percentile as it relates to his home run ability.

Tyler O’Neill is projected to bat 6th on the lineup card in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 75% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

Hitting from the same side that Jose Berrios throws from, Tyler O’Neill will have a tough challenge in today’s game.

Tyler O’Neill pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.7% — 86th percentile) and will have to hit them out towards baseball’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Tyler O’Neill has negatively regressed with his Barrel% of late; his 10.7% seasonal rate has fallen to 0% in the last week’s worth of games.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s matchup.

There has been a decrease in Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s average exit velocity this year, from 93.7 mph last year to 91.2 mph now,Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has decreased from last season to this one, falling from 14.5% to 8.9%.

Bo Bichette will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team today.

By putting up a .280 wOBA (a leading indicator of offensive ability) since the start of last season, Bo Bichette finds himself in the 14th percentile.

When it comes to power, Bo Bichette finds himself in the 5th percentile, having paced 6 dingers per 600 plate appearances since the start of last season.

Alejandro Kirk has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (73% of the time), but he is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today’s game.

Alejandro Kirk will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Alejandro Kirk has struggled with his Barrel%; his 6.7% rate last year has dropped off to 0% this season.

Alejandro Kirk’s ability to hit the ball at a HR-optimizing launch angle (between 23° and 34°) has dropped off from last season to this one, going from 14.1% to 8.6%.

Projected catcher Alejandro Kirk profiles as a good pitch framer, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Jose Berrios has added a slider to his pitch mix this season and has used it 29.7% of the time.

Grading out in the 17th percentile, Jose Berrios recorded an 8.9% Swinging Strike rate since the start of last season.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ernie Clement in the 14th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

Ernie Clement is penciled in 7th in the lineup in this matchup.

Ernie Clement pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (33.6% — 76th percentile) and will be challenged by the game’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Ernie Clement in today’s game.

When it comes to his home run ability, Ernie Clement ranks in the 17th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Adley Rutschman will be less advantaged while batting from his bad side against Jose Berrios today.

In the last week’s worth of games, Adley Rutschman’s Barrel% has experienced a negative regression, plummeting from his seasonal rate of 7.9% down to 0%.

In notching a .272 BABIP since the start of last season, Adley Rutschman has performed in the 21st percentile.

Gunnar Henderson has been cold of late, notching a 0% Barrel% (a reliable standard to measure power) over the past 14 days.

In the past 14 days, Gunnar Henderson’s swing has not been well optimized for home runs, hitting a mere 0% of his balls with a launch angle in the optimal range of 23° to 34°.

Based on Statcast data, the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s version of Expected HR per 600 plate appearances (22.1) may lead us to conclude that Gunnar Henderson has had positive variance on his side since the start of last season with his 29.8 actual HR/600.

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