Nationals vs Orioles match player stats | 2026 Friday, June 26th

|

WSH @ BAL

Washington Nationals at Baltimore Orioles Nationals vs OriolesNationals vs OriolesNationals vs OriolesNationals vs OriolesNationals vs OriolesNationals vs Orioles

Nationals @ Orioles Matchup Details

Teams : Washington Nationals at Baltimore Orioles

Date : Todays Game is on Friday, June 26th
Time : 26/06/26 19:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Washington Nationals Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colton Cowser in the 89th percentile when assessing his home run ability.

,A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is predicted to have the highest temperatures on the schedule today at 87°.

,The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 15-mph in this match-up, the best of the day for batters.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Colton Cowser will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Andres Chaparro is penciled in 3rd in the lineup today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Trevor Rogers throws from, Andres Chaparro will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Curtis Mead in the 78th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

,Curtis Mead is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today.

,Batting from the opposite that Trevor Rogers throws from, Curtis Mead will have an advantage today.

,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Taylor Ward ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Taylor Ward is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup.

,Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Alvarez throws from, Taylor Ward will have the upper hand today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Alvarez throws from, Jeremiah Jackson will have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Jeremiah Jackson has a 91st percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.6%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards MLB’s shallowest RF fences today.

,Home field advantage generally improves hitter stats in all categories, and Jeremiah Jackson will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Daylen Lile in the 89th percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

,Daylen Lile is projected to hit 5th in the batting order today.

,As a switch-hitter who is stronger from the 0 side of the dish, Nasim Nunez will have the advantage of batting from from his better side against Trevor Rogers in this game.

,Nasim Nunez hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (38.2% — 81st percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards MLB’s 4th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

,Dylan Crews is penciled in 4th in the batting order today.

,Batting from the opposite that Trevor Rogers throws from, Dylan Crews will have an advantage today.

,Dylan Crews hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 95th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the game’s 4th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Pete Alonso as baseball’s 14th-best home run hitter.

,Pete Alonso is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in this game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Alvarez throws from, Pete Alonso will have an edge today.

,Andrew Alvarez is an extreme groundball pitcher (49.8% GB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT), which should make him somewhat immune to the dangers of pitching in Oriole Park at Camden Yards — the #8 HR venue in the majors — today.

,When estimating his home run ability, Coby Mayo ranks in the 93rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Coby Mayo is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this game, which would be an upgrade from his 84% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.

,Hitting from the opposite that Andrew Alvarez throws from, Coby Mayo will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blaze Alexander as the 10th-best hitter in Major League Baseball as it relates to his BABIP ability.

,Blaze Alexander will hold the platoon advantage against Andrew Alvarez today.

,Blaze Alexander has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.3%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards MLB’s shallowest RF fences today.

,Hitting from the opposite that Trevor Rogers throws from, Jacob Young will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,Jacob Young has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (39.8%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s shallowest RF fences today.

,When estimating his home run talent, Samuel Basallo ranks in the 83rd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Samuel Basallo will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,When it comes to his BABIP skill, James Wood is projected as the 2nd-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,James Wood is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler O’Neill in the 97th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

,Tyler O’Neill is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Tyler O’Neill will hold the platoon advantage over Andrew Alvarez in today’s matchup.

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the most strikeout-heavy lineup today is the Baltimore Orioles with a 26.9% underlying K%.

,As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Gunnar Henderson ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Gunnar Henderson is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Gunnar Henderson will possess the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which should bolster all of his stats.

,James Wood projects as the 12th-best batter in the league, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Pete Alonso ranks as the 18th-best hitter in baseball.

,Home field advantage generally bolsters pitcher stats across the board, and Trevor Rogers will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Blaze Alexander will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colton Cowser in the 79th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

,Extreme flyball hitters like Coby Mayo tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Andrew Alvarez.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler O’Neill in the 89th percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

Negatives with the Baltimore Orioles Game Today

Colton Cowser is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Hitting from the same side that Andrew Alvarez throws from, Colton Cowser meets a tough challenge today.

,Colton Cowser has an 80th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.7%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 4th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Among all the teams today, the 2nd-best infield defense belongs to the Washington Nationals.

,Andres Chaparro’s BABIP skill is projected in the 18th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,In today’s game, Andres Chaparro is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 4th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 34.3% rate (78th percentile).

,Playing on the road typically weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Andres Chaparro today.

,Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Curtis Mead today.

,Jeremiah Jackson is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game.

,Hitting from the same side that Trevor Rogers throws from, Daylen Lile meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

,In today’s matchup, Daylen Lile is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 4th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 36% rate (93rd percentile).

,Playing on the road generally diminishes batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Daylen Lile in today’s game.

,Keibert Ruiz is penciled in 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

,As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the dish, Keibert Ruiz will bat from his weak side against Trevor Rogers in this game.

,In today’s matchup, Keibert Ruiz is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 4th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 41.7% rate (99th percentile).

,Keibert Ruiz will be at a disadvantage playing as a visiting player in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nasim Nunez in the 9th percentile when assessing his overall offensive ability.

,Nasim Nunez is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Nasim Nunez in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Dylan Crews today.

,Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Andrew Alvarez is projected to throw 83 pitches today by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 5th-least on the slate.

,The Baltimore Orioles projected lineup profiles as the 5th-best of all teams today in terms of overall hitting ability.

,The Baltimore Orioles have 6 bats in the projected offense that will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Andrew Alvarez today.

,Coby Mayo pulls many of his flyballs (40.6% — 98th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 4th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

,Coby Mayo is an extreme flyball hitter and squares off against the strong outfield defense of Washington (#2-best on the slate).

,Blaze Alexander is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Typically, bats like Blaze Alexander who hit a lot of groundballs usually hit worse when facing pitchers who also induce a lot of groundballs such as Andrew Alvarez.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Young in the 2nd percentile when it comes to his home run talent.

,Jacob Young is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lessens hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Jacob Young in today’s game.

,Samuel Basallo has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this year (91% of the time), but he is projected to bat 9th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Batting from the same side that Andrew Alvarez throws from, Samuel Basallo will have a tough matchup today.

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Keibert Ruiz in the 2nd percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

,Trevor Rogers will hold the platoon advantage against James Wood today.

,James Wood has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.7%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 4th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road typically reduces hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for James Wood in today’s matchup.

,Tyler O’Neill pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.1% — 91st percentile) and will have to hit them out towards the league’s 4th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

,Given that groundball pitchers are hit hardest by flyball hitters, Andrew Alvarez (49.8% GB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be a bit disadvantaged today with 2 FB hitters in Baltimore’s projected batting order.

,Andrew Alvarez will hold the platoon advantage over Gunnar Henderson in today’s matchup.

,Samuel Basallo, the Orioles’s expected catcher in today’s game, profiles as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,With 6 bats of the opposite hand in the opposing team’s projected offense, Trevor Rogers has a tough challenge while lacking the platoon advantage in most plate appearances in this outing.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jacob Young in the 19th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

,When assessing his home run ability, Daylen Lile ranks in the 25th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the projected batting order for the Washington Nationals in this game owns an estimated true talent wOBA of .306, which is considerably worse than their actual wOBA of .323 this year.

,Coby Mayo’s batting average talent is projected to be in the 24th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Latest Baltimore Orioles Matches

Latest Washington Nationals Matches