Orioles vs Cardinals match player stats | 2026 Tuesday, August 25th

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Orioles @ Cardinals Matchup Details

Teams : Baltimore Orioles at St. Louis Cardinals

Date : Todays Game is on Tuesday, August 25th
Time : 25/08/26 19:45:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Baltimore Orioles Game Today

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), Pete Alonso ranks as the 17th-best batter in the league.

,Pete Alonso is penciled in 2nd in the lineup in this matchup.

,High temperatures are strongly correlated with more offense (and fewer Ks), and the weather report forecasts the 4th-hottest temperature on the schedule today at 83°.

,Hitting from the opposite that Matthew Liberatore throws from, Pete Alonso will have an edge today.

,Considering Chris Bassitt’s large platoon split, Nathan Church will have an enormous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today’s game.

,Out of all the teams in action today, the 4th-weakest outfield defense is that of the Baltimore Orioles.

,Home field advantage typically improves hitter stats across the board, and Nathan Church will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Ivan Herrera ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Ivan Herrera is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in this game.

,Ivan Herrera hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.5% — 86th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game’s 7th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,Given Chris Bassitt’s large platoon split, Jimmy Crooks will have a gigantic advantage batting from the opposite side of the plate in today’s matchup.

,Jimmy Crooks will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s game, which figures to improve all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Encarnacion-Strand in the 89th percentile when estimating his home run ability.

,Hitting from the opposite that Matthew Liberatore throws from, Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have an advantage today.

,Christian Encarnacion-Strand hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 94th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing MLB’s 7th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

,Batting from the opposite that Matthew Liberatore throws from, Christian Franklin will have an advantage in today’s game.

,When estimating his home run ability, Tyler O’Neill ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Tyler O’Neill is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Matthew Liberatore throws from, Tyler O’Neill will have an advantage today.

,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Jordan Walker ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,Jordan Walker is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in this matchup.

,Jordan Walker hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (40.3% — 99th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing baseball’s 7th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects JJ Wetherholt in the 88th percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

,JJ Wetherholt is penciled in 1st in the batting order today.

,Considering Chris Bassitt’s large platoon split, JJ Wetherholt will have an enormous advantage hitting from the opposite side of the dish in today’s game.

,JJ Wetherholt hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards baseball’s 7th-shallowest CF fences today.

,When estimating his home run ability, Joshua Baez ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Joshua Baez is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Joshua Baez hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.1% — 78th percentile) and is fortunate to face the game’s 7th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Alec Burleson in the 94th percentile when it comes to his batting average ability.

,Alec Burleson is penciled in 3rd in the lineup in this game.

,Alec Burleson will hold the platoon advantage against Chris Bassitt in today’s matchup… and moreover, Bassitt has a large platoon split.

,When it comes to his home run talent, Coby Mayo ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Coby Mayo has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this year (72% of the time), but he is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

,Batting from the opposite that Matthew Liberatore throws from, Coby Mayo will have an edge in today’s game.

,When it comes to his overall offensive ability, Tyler O’Neill ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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

,Chris Bassitt will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Blaze Jordan in the 86th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

,Blaze Jordan hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 94th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting out towards MLB’s 7th-shallowest CF fences in today’s matchup.

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

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

Negatives with the St. Louis Cardinals Game Today

Pete Alonso has a 78th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.5%) and will be challenged by baseball’s 2nd-deepest RF fences in today’s game.

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

,Nathan Church’s BABIP talent is projected in the 25th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Nathan Church is penciled in 6th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Considering Chris Bassitt’s large platoon split, Ivan Herrera will be at a gigantic disadvantage hitting from the same side of the plate in today’s matchup.

,Jimmy Crooks is projected to hit 8th in the lineup today.

,Christian Encarnacion-Strand is penciled in 6th in the batting order in this game.

,Christian Encarnacion-Strand will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christian Franklin in the 12th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

,Christian Franklin is projected to bat 7th in the batting order in today’s game.

,Today, Christian Franklin is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 2nd-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 33.5% rate (78th percentile).

,Christian Franklin will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s game.

,Today, Tyler O’Neill is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 7th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 36.4% rate (89th percentile).

,Tyler O’Neill will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

,Chris Bassitt will have the handedness advantage over Jordan Walker in today’s matchup… and it’s an even bigger mismatch considering Bassitt’s large platoon split.

,Chris Bassitt will have the handedness advantage over Joshua Baez in today’s game… and it’s an even bigger mismatch considering Bassitt’s large platoon split.

,Coby Mayo pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40.4% — 98th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 7th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

,Coby Mayo will be at a disadvantage playing away from home today.

,Leody Taveras is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in this game.

,As a switch-hitter who is weaker from the 0 side of the dish, Leody Taveras will bat from his worse side against Matthew Liberatore in today’s matchup.

,Today, Leody Taveras is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 2nd-deepest RF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 34.5% rate (84th percentile).

,Playing on the road generally reduces batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Leody Taveras today.

,Blaze Jordan is projected to bat 9th in the lineup today.

,Given Chris Bassitt’s large platoon split, Blaze Jordan will be at a huge disadvantage hitting from the same side of the dish today.

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