Orioles vs Rays match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, August 16th

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Orioles @ Rays Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Baltimore Orioles at Tampa Bay Rays
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, August 16th
Time : 16/08/26 12:15:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Baltimore Orioles Series Game 3 Game Today

Liam Hicks pulls a lot of his flyballs (34.6%,— 80th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 5th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,Liam Hicks will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to boost all of his stats.

,Junior Caminero projects as the 17th-best batter in the league, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Junior Caminero is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Hitting from the opposite that Trevor Rogers throws from, Junior Caminero will have an advantage today.

,Junior Caminero pulls many of his flyballs (40% — 97th percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically boosts hitter metrics across the board, and Junior Caminero will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,As it relates to his batting average talent, Yandy Diaz is projected as the 9th-best batter in Major League Baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Yandy Diaz is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today.

,Yandy Diaz will hold the platoon advantage over Trevor Rogers in today’s game.

,Yandy Diaz has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (43.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 5th-shallowest RF fences today.

,Home field advantage typically boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Yandy Diaz will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gunnar Henderson in the 93rd percentile when estimating his overall offensive talent.

,Gunnar Henderson is penciled in 5th on the lineup card today.

,Batting from the opposite that Freddy Peralta throws from, Gunnar Henderson will have the upper hand today.

,Among all the teams playing today, the worst infield defense is that of the Tampa Bay Rays.

,Chandler Simpson has a 100th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (41.1%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest LF fences today.

,Chandler Simpson will have the benefit of the home field advantage today, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan Aranda in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

,Jonathan Aranda is projected to hit 2nd on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Jonathan Aranda has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.7%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 6th-shallowest LF fences today.

,Home field advantage generally boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Jonathan Aranda will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,As it relates to his home run talent, Christian Encarnacion-Strand ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jonathan Aranda in the 91st percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Yandy Diaz ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler O’Neill in the 90th percentile as it relates to his overall offensive talent.

,Tyler O’Neill is projected to bat 4th in the batting order today.

,Tyler O’Neill pulls many of his flyballs (36.4% — 89th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 6th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Colton Cowser’s BABIP ability is projected in the 77th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Batting from the opposite that Freddy Peralta throws from, Colton Cowser will have an edge in today’s matchup.

,Colton Cowser has an 80th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.9%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 6th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Jackson Holliday’s BABIP talent is projected in the 89th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Jackson Holliday is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today’s game, which would be an upgrade from his 85% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the batting order this year.

,Jackson Holliday will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Freddy Peralta in today’s matchup.

,Jackson Holliday has an 88th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.1%) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,When it comes to his home run talent, Coby Mayo ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Coby Mayo is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card today, which would be an upgrade from his 78% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this year.

,Coby Mayo pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (40% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards baseball’s 6th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Tyler O’Neill as the majors’s 20th-best home run hitter.

,When estimating his home run skill, Colton Cowser ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Holliday in the 82nd percentile when estimating his overall offensive ability.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Freddy Peralta in the 80th percentile when it comes to his strikeout ability.

,Tallying 95.9 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Freddy Peralta places him the 94th percentile.

,Via the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the offense with the most strikeout-heavy lineup today is the Baltimore Orioles with a 26.4% underlying K%.

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

Negatives with the Tampa Bay Rays Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Liam Hicks in the 12th percentile when it comes to his BABIP ability.

,Liam Hicks is projected to hit 7th in the batting order in this matchup, which would be a downgrade from his 95% rate of hitting in the top-half of the lineup this year.

,The Tropicana Field roof figures to be closed today, making conditions in this match-up -10° colder than the average outdoor game on the slate — favorable for pitching.

,Batting from the same side that Trevor Rogers throws from, Liam Hicks meets a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Gunnar Henderson will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s matchup.

,When it comes to his home run ability, Chandler Simpson ranks in the 0th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Chandler Simpson has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this year (67% of the time), but he is projected to hit 6th in the batting order today.

,Trevor Rogers will hold the platoon advantage over Chandler Simpson in today’s matchup.

,Batting from the same side that Trevor Rogers throws from, Jonathan Aranda encounters a tough challenge in today’s game.

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

,Hitting from the same side that Freddy Peralta throws from, Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

,Christian Encarnacion-Strand hits many of his flyballs to center field (39.2% — 94th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 9th-deepest CF fences in today’s matchup.

,Christian Encarnacion-Strand will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

,Freddy Peralta will hold the platoon advantage over Tyler O’Neill today.

,Playing on the road generally lessens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Tyler O’Neill today.

,Colton Cowser is projected to hit 8th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Colton Cowser in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Jackson Holliday in today’s game.

,Freddy Peralta will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Coby Mayo in today’s game.

,Coby Mayo will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

,Erich Bacchus grades out as a Hitters Umpire and is anticipated to be umping today.

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