Orioles vs Reds match player stats | 2026 Series Game 3 Sunday, July 5th

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Orioles @ Reds Series Game 3 Matchup Details

Teams : Baltimore Orioles at Cincinnati Reds
Series Game 3
Date : Todays Game is on Sunday, July 5th
Time : 05/07/26 13:05:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Baltimore Orioles Series Game 3 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler Stephenson in the 82nd percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

,The weather forecast expects the 5th-best hitting weather of all games on the slate, as it relates to temperature and humidity.

,Tyler Stephenson has an 84th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.4%) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards baseball’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,The Baltimore Orioles outfield defense grades out as the 3rd-worst among every team in action today.

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

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Holliday in the 85th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

,Jackson Holliday has an 88th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.1%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,The Cincinnati Reds outfield defense profiles as the worst among every team on the slate today.

,When it comes to his BABIP skill, Blaze Alexander is projected as the 10th-best hitter in the game by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Blaze Alexander will hold the platoon advantage against Nick Lodolo in today’s game.

,Blaze Alexander has a 94th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.5%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards MLB’s 8th-shallowest RF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Taylor Ward in the 92nd percentile as it relates to his overall offensive ability.

,Taylor Ward is projected to bat 3rd on the lineup card today.

,Batting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, Taylor Ward will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,Taylor Ward has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.9%) and will have a big advantage hitting them in the direction of MLB’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) ranks Pete Alonso as MLB’s 16th-best home run hitter.

,Pete Alonso is penciled in 4th on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Pete Alonso will have the handedness advantage over Nick Lodolo today.

,Pete Alonso has a 75th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (33.1%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 8th-shallowest RF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Gunnar Henderson in the 94th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

,Gunnar Henderson is penciled in 1st in the batting order today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Adley Rutschman in the 90th percentile when assessing his overall offensive talent.

,Adley Rutschman is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today.

,As a switch-hitter who bats better from the 0 side of the dish, Adley Rutschman will hold the platoon advantage while batting from from his strong side against Nick Lodolo today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 97th percentile when it comes to his home run skill.

,Eugenio Suarez is projected to bat 4th in the batting order in this matchup.

,Eugenio Suarez pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (38.9% — 95th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,Home field advantage typically improves hitter metrics in all categories, and Eugenio Suarez will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,Pete Alonso projects as the 20th-best hitter in baseball, per the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,When estimating his overall offensive skill, JJ Bleday ranks in the 86th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,JJ Bleday is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this game.

,JJ Bleday will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Bradish in today’s matchup.

,JJ Bleday may have an advantage against every reliever from start to finish, since the bullpen of the Baltimore Orioles has just 1 same-handed RP.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Sal Stewart in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his batting average talent.

,Sal Stewart is projected to hit 2nd in the batting order in today’s game.

,Sal Stewart has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.1%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the game’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,Nathaniel Lowe’s BABIP skill is projected in the 76th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Nathaniel Lowe is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Nathaniel Lowe will have the handedness advantage against Kyle Bradish today.

,The Baltimore Orioles have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Nathaniel Lowe has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the ‘pen all game.

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

,Hitting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, Tyler O’Neill will have the upper hand in today’s matchup.

,Tyler O’Neill pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.3% — 92nd percentile) and will have a big advantage hitting them towards MLB’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,JJ Bleday pulls a lot of his flyballs (37.3% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards MLB’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Coby Mayo in the 93rd percentile when assessing his home run ability.

,Coby Mayo is penciled in 5th in the lineup in this matchup, which would be an upgrade from his 81% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season.

,Batting from the opposite that Nick Lodolo throws from, Coby Mayo will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

,Coby Mayo pulls many of his flyballs (40.4% — 97th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the game’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Nick Lodolo has averaged 92.3 adjusted pitches per start this year, placing in the 80th percentile.

,The Baltimore Orioles have 4 batters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Blaze Alexander, Jackson Holliday, Tyler O’Neill, Coby Mayo).

,Brian O’Nora projects as a Pitchers Umpire and is likely to be behind the plate in this game.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters pitcher stats in all categories, and Nick Lodolo will hold that advantage in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Elly De La Cruz as the 6th-best batter in the majors when estimating his BABIP skill.

,Elly De La Cruz is penciled in 1st in the lineup in this game.

,The switch-hitting Elly De La Cruz will have the advantage of batting from from his better side (0) today against Kyle Bradish.

,Elly De La Cruz has a 95th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (36.8%) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting them out towards the league’s 8th-shallowest LF fences in today’s game.

,When estimating his overall offensive talent, Elly De La Cruz ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,The Baltimore Orioles projected offense grades out as the 3rd-strongest of all teams on the slate today in terms of overall offensive skill.

,TJ Friedl will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Kyle Bradish in today’s matchup.

,The Baltimore Orioles have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so TJ Friedl stands a good chance of holding the platoon advantage against every reliever all game.

,TJ Friedl pulls many of his flyballs (37.2% — 92nd percentile) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards baseball’s 8th-shallowest RF fences in today’s game.

,Home field advantage generally boosts hitter metrics across the board, and TJ Friedl will hold that advantage today.

,When estimating his strikeout ability, the leading projection system (THE BAT) puts Kyle Bradish in the 87th percentile among all starters in baseball.

,Throwing 93.3 adjusted pitches per outing this year on average, Kyle Bradish checks in at the 85th percentile.

,The Cincinnati Reds have 4 hitters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e. over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Matt McLain, Elly De La Cruz, Tyler Stephenson, Eugenio Suarez).

,When it comes to his home run talent, Tyler Stephenson ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Nathaniel Lowe has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.2%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them in the direction of the league’s 8th-shallowest LF fences today.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tyler O’Neill in the 91st percentile as it relates to his overall offensive skill.

,When estimating his overall offensive talent, Sal Stewart ranks in the 92nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

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

Negatives with the Cincinnati Reds Series Game 3 Game Today

Tyler Stephenson is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Batting from the same side that Kyle Bradish throws from, Tyler Stephenson encounters a tough challenge today.

,Jackson Holliday is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card in this matchup.

,Batting from the same side that Nick Lodolo throws from, Jackson Holliday encounters a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

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

,Blaze Alexander is projected to hit 9th in the lineup in today’s game.

,Playing on the road typically lowers hitter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Blaze Alexander in today’s game.

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

,Playing on the road typically lowers batter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Pete Alonso today.

,Batting from the same side that Nick Lodolo throws from, Gunnar Henderson meets a tough challenge today.

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

,Playing on the road generally diminishes batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Adley Rutschman in today’s game.

,Kyle Bradish will hold the platoon advantage against Eugenio Suarez in today’s game.

,Hitting from the same side that Kyle Bradish throws from, Sal Stewart has a tough challenge in today’s game.

,Tyler O’Neill is penciled in 6th in the batting order today.

,Playing on the road typically lessens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Tyler O’Neill in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects JJ Bleday in the 10th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

,Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Coby Mayo today.

,Projected catcher Tyler Stephenson projects as a weak pitch framer, per the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s estimation, Nick Lodolo’s overall pitching talent ranks in the 76th percentile among all SPs in the game currently.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects TJ Friedl in the 22nd percentile when it comes to his home run ability.

,TJ Friedl has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this season (78% of the time), but he is projected to bat 8th in the lineup in this game.

,Playing on the road generally reduces pitcher stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which should be the case for Kyle Bradish in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects TJ Friedl in the 8th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Coby Mayo in the 25th percentile when estimating his BABIP talent.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Eugenio Suarez in the 21st percentile when it comes to his BABIP talent.

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