Orioles vs Rays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, June 17th

Orioles vs Rays match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, June 17th

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Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Baltimore Orioles at Tampa Bay Rays
Series Game 2
Todays Game is on Tuesday, June 17th
17/06/25 19:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jordan Westburg in the 92nd percentile when it comes to his overall offensive skill.

Jordan Westburg is penciled in 4th in the batting order in today’s game.

George M. Steinbrenner Field has the lowest fence height (on average) among all major league stadiums.

A correlation exists between high heat and more offense (and fewer whiffs), and this game is expected to have the 3rd-highest temperatures on the schedule today at 86°.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colton Cowser in the 91st percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Colton Cowser will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zack Littell in today’s matchup.

Colton Cowser has strong power (89th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s never a sure thing (29.4% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Zack Littell struggles to strike batters out (11th percentile K%) — great news for Cowser.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Junior Caminero in the 91st percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Junior Caminero is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup.

Extreme flyball hitters like Junior Caminero tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Dean Kremer.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Junior Caminero ranks in the 90th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Home field advantage typically boosts hitter stats in all categories, and Junior Caminero will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Holliday in the 93rd percentile when assessing his BABIP ability.

Jackson Holliday has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (52% of the time), but he is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in today’s game.

Batting from the opposite that Zack Littell throws from, Jackson Holliday will have an advantage in today’s game.

Extreme flyball bats like Jackson Holliday usually hit better against extreme groundball pitchers like Zack Littell.

Batting from the opposite that Zack Littell throws from, Cedric Mullins will have an edge today.

Cedric Mullins pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36.4% — 93rd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 5th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cedric Mullins in the 80th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

Given that flyball pitchers struggle the most against groundball hitters, Dean Kremer (35.2% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) will be a bit disadvantaged today with 3 GB hitters in Tampa Bay’s projected lineup.

Tallying 94.4 adjusted pitches per game per started this year on average, Dean Kremer checks in at the 88th percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O’Hearn in the 94th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.

Ryan O’Hearn is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in this game.

Ryan O’Hearn will hold the platoon advantage over Zack Littell today.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Ryan O’Hearn ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Yandy Diaz as the 10th-best batter in baseball as it relates to his batting average talent.

Yandy Diaz is projected to hit 3rd in the batting order in today’s game.

Yandy Diaz has a 99th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (42.3%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the league’s 5th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

Hitters such as Yandy Diaz with extreme flyball tendencies are usually more effective when facing pitchers like Dean Kremer who skew towards the groundball end of the spectrum.

When assessing his overall offensive talent, Yandy Diaz ranks in the 95th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

As it relates to his overall offensive ability, Brandon Lowe ranks in the 87th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Brandon Lowe is penciled in 2nd in the batting order in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Dean Kremer throws from, Brandon Lowe will have an edge in today’s game.

Brandon Lowe pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (35.8% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards the league’s 5th-shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Lowe in the 89th percentile when assessing his home run skill.

Recording 18.6 outs per game per started this year on average, Zack Littell places in the 94th percentile.

It may come as a surprise, but fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Zack Littell must realize this, because he has utilized his non-fastballs a lot this year: 61.1% of the time, placing in the 84th percentile.

Josh Lowe is projected to bat 1st in the batting order in this matchup.

Josh Lowe will hold the platoon advantage against Dean Kremer today.

Home field advantage generally bolsters batter stats in all categories, and Josh Lowe will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Josh Lowe in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

When it comes to his overall offensive talent, Jonathan Aranda ranks in the 88th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Jonathan Aranda is penciled in 4th in the batting order in this game.

Hitting from the opposite that Dean Kremer throws from, Jonathan Aranda will have the upper hand in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats across the board, and Jonathan Aranda will hold that advantage in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adley Rutschman in the 89th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

Adley Rutschman is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today’s game.

When estimating his overall offensive skill, Gunnar Henderson ranks in the 97th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Gunnar Henderson is penciled in 3rd in the batting order in today’s game.

Gunnar Henderson will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Zack Littell in today’s game.

Extreme flyball bats like Jake Mangum tend to be more successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Dean Kremer.

Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Jake Mangum will hold that advantage today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Mangum in the 92nd percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

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The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects George M. Steinbrenner Field as the 6th-worst stadium in the game for run-scoring.

Among all major league stadiums, George M. Steinbrenner Field’s CF fences are the 5th-deepest.

Zack Littell will hold the platoon advantage against Jordan Westburg today.

Jordan Westburg will be at a disadvantage playing on the visting team in today’s matchup.

Colton Cowser is projected to hit 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Colton Cowser has an 82nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.5%) and will be challenged by the game’s 7th-deepest LF fences today.

Playing on the road typically reduces batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Colton Cowser today.

Dean Kremer will hold the platoon advantage over Junior Caminero in today’s game.

In today’s matchup, Junior Caminero is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 7th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 33.7% rate (77th percentile).

Jackson Holliday has a 92nd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.7%) and has the misfortune of hitting them towards the league’s 7th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Playing on the road generally lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Jackson Holliday today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Cedric Mullins in the 7th percentile when estimating his BABIP skill.

Cedric Mullins is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in this game, which would be a downgrade from his 55% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.

Extreme groundball batters like Cedric Mullins are generally less successful against extreme groundball pitchers like Zack Littell.

Playing on the road typically weakens hitter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Cedric Mullins in today’s game.

George M. Steinbrenner Field projects as the #26 stadium in the league for BABIP, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

Among all the teams on the slate today, the 5th-strongest infield defense is that of the Baltimore Orioles.

Dean Kremer’s four-seamer utilization has decreased by 7.2% from last season to this one (32.1% to 24.9%) .

Placing in the 13th percentile, Dean Kremer compiled an 8% Swinging Strike% this year.

Ryan O’Hearn has an 85th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.9%) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 7th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Ryan O’Hearn will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Dylan Carlson is projected to hit 9th in the lineup today.

As a switch-hitter who performs worse from the 0 side of the plate, Dylan Carlson will be less advantaged while batting from his bad side against Zack Littell today.

Playing on the road typically diminishes hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Dylan Carlson in today’s matchup.

Dean Kremer will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Yandy Diaz in today’s matchup.

The Baltimore Orioles have 7 bats in the projected batting order that will hold the platoon advantage over Zack Littell in this game.

Zack Littell’s 91.4-mph velocity on his fastball this year is a big 1-mph decline from last year’s 92.4-mph mark.

Out of all starting pitchers, Zack Littell’s fastball spin rate of 2008 rpm is in the 5th percentile this year.

Zack Littell has notched a 5.05 K/BB rate this year, placing in the 93rd percentile.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Zack Littell in the 25th percentile when it comes to his strikeout talent.

Josh Lowe has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.5%) and will have to hit them out towards MLB’s 7th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

The switch-hitting Adley Rutschman will be at a disadvantage batting from his weak side (0) today against Zack Littell,Playing on the road typically lowers hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Adley Rutschman in today’s game.

Gunnar Henderson hits many of his flyballs to center field (38.4% — 75th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the game’s 5th-deepest CF fences today.

Gunnar Henderson will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Mangum in the 2nd percentile when estimating his home run ability.

Jake Mangum is projected to hit 6th in the lineup in this game.

Jake Mangum has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 7th-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

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