Red Sox vs Orioles match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, August 26th

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Red Sox vs Orioles match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, August 26th

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Red Sox @ Orioles Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles
Series : Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Tuesday, August 26th
Time : 26/08/25 18:35:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Boston Red Sox Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ceddanne Rafaela in the 81st percentile when assessing his batting average talent.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 5th-best field in the league for run-scoring.

This game is forecasted to have the 12th-most suitable weather for pitching among all the games scheduled today.

Ceddanne Rafaela hits a high percentage of his flyballs to center field (39.1% — 89th percentile) and is fortunate to face MLB’s 4th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 10th-best field in the game for righty batting average.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Colton Cowser in the 90th percentile when estimating his home run talent.

Colton Cowser will have the handedness advantage against Lucas Giolito today.

Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics in all categories, and Colton Cowser will hold that advantage today.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 10th-best park in the game for lefty batting average.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards ranks as the #5 venue in Major League Baseball for lefty home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

When assessing his home run skill, Coby Mayo ranks in the 79th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Coby Mayo has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (94% of the time), but he is projected to hit 5th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Coby Mayo will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which should boost all of his stats.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards grades out as the #5 venue in Major League Baseball for RHB home runs, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jackson Holliday in the 89th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Jackson Holliday is projected to bat 1st in the batting order today.

Hitting from the opposite that Lucas Giolito throws from, Jackson Holliday will have an advantage in today’s matchup.

Home field advantage generally improves batter metrics in all categories, and Jackson Holliday will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Masataka Yoshida ranks in the 76th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Among all major league parks, Oriole Park at Camden Yards’s right field dimensions are the shallowest.

Masataka Yoshida will hold the platoon advantage over Kyle Bradish in today’s game.

Masataka Yoshida’s batting average skill is projected to be in the 91st percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Roman Anthony’s BABIP talent is projected in the 96th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

Roman Anthony is projected to hit 1st on the lineup card in this matchup.

As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Roman Anthony ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Batting from the opposite that Lucas Giolito throws from, Samuel Basallo will have the upper hand today.

Samuel Basallo will have the benefit of the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to improve all of his stats.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Ryan Mountcastle ranks in the 85th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Ryan Mountcastle is projected to bat 4th in the lineup today.

Ryan Mountcastle has a 93rd percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (37.3%) and has the good fortune of hitting them out towards baseball’s shallowest RF fences today.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan Mountcastle in the 93rd percentile as it relates to his batting average skill.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Story in the 81st percentile when estimating his BABIP ability.

Trevor Story is projected to hit 4th on the lineup card in this game.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Trevor Story in the 81st percentile when assessing his home run talent.

When assessing his overall offensive ability, Alex Bregman ranks in the 94th percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

Alex Bregman is projected to bat 2nd on the lineup card in today’s game.

Home field advantage generally bolsters hitter stats in all categories, and Dylan Carlson will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nathaniel Lowe in the 76th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Nathaniel Lowe is projected to hit 5th in the lineup today.

Nathaniel Lowe will hold the platoon advantage against Kyle Bradish today.

Lucas Giolito has averaged 94 adjusted pitches per start this year, placing in the 87th percentile.

The Baltimore Orioles (25.3% K% (via the leading projection system, THE BAT X) project to have the 3rd-most strikeout-heavy set of batters on the slate today.

Lucas Giolito was in good form in his previous start and notched 7 strikeouts.

Lucas Giolito has experienced some negative variance in regards to his strikeouts this year, compiling a 7.36 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 8.73 — a 1.37 K/9 disparity.

Jeremiah Jackson is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup today, which would be an upgrade from his 63% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season.

Jeremiah Jackson has a 79th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (34.1%) and sets up very well considering he’ll be hitting them towards the game’s shallowest RF fences today.

Jeremiah Jackson will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which figures to bolster all of his stats.

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jarren Duran in the 96th percentile when assessing his BABIP talent.

Jarren Duran is projected to bat 3rd in the batting order in this matchup.

Hitting from the opposite that Kyle Bradish throws from, Jarren Duran will have an advantage today.

As it relates to his overall offensive talent, Jarren Duran ranks in the 91st percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

According to the leading projection system (THE BAT)’s judgement, Kyle Bradish’s overall pitching talent grades out in the 87th percentile among all starters in Major League Baseball right now.

Kyle Bradish will benefit from the home field advantage today, which should improve all of his metrics across the board.

Out of all SPs, Kyle Bradish’s fastball velocity of 95.4 mph is in the 86th percentile since the start of last season.

Among all starters, Kyle Bradish’s fastball spin rate of 2397 rpm ranks in the 79th percentile since the start of last season.

Kyle Bradish has compiled a 2.54 FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching, an estimator of ERA that is concerned with the variables most within a pitcher’s control) since the start of last season, grading out in the 97th percentile.

Grading out in the 99th percentile, Kyle Bradish has recorded a 34.3% Strikeout% since the start of last season.

Gunnar Henderson projects as the 17th-best hitter in MLB, via the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

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

Gunnar Henderson will hold the platoon advantage against Lucas Giolito in today’s matchup.

Negatives with the Baltimore Orioles Game Today

Ceddanne Rafaela is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Kyle Bradish throws from, Ceddanne Rafaela has a tough challenge today.

Ceddanne Rafaela will be at a disadvantage playing on the road today.

Colton Cowser is penciled in 6th on the lineup card in this game.

Colton Cowser has an 87th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.3%) and will have to hit them out towards the game’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

Among every team playing today, the 4th-strongest infield defense is that of the Boston Red Sox.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards has the 3rd-deepest left field dimensions among all parks.

Lucas Giolito will hold the platoon advantage against Coby Mayo in today’s game.

In today’s game, Jackson Holliday is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 3rd-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 37.3% rate (93rd percentile).

Masataka Yoshida is projected to hit 6th in the batting order today, which would be a downgrade from his 68% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this year.

Masataka Yoshida will be at a disadvantage playing away from home in today’s game.

Playing on the road generally weakens batter stats in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Roman Anthony in today’s game.

Samuel Basallo is penciled in 7th in the lineup in today’s game.

Lucas Giolito will receive the benefit of the platoon advantage against Ryan Mountcastle in today’s game.

Kyle Bradish will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Trevor Story today.

Playing on the road generally reduces batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Trevor Story in today’s game.

Hitting from the same side that Kyle Bradish throws from, Alex Bregman encounters a tough challenge in today’s matchup.

Alex Bregman pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (36% — 92nd percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 3rd-deepest LF fences today.

Playing on the road generally weakens hitter metrics across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Alex Bregman in today’s matchup.

Dylan Carlson is projected to bat 8th on the lineup card today.

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

Nathaniel Lowe has a 98th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (40.5%) and will be challenged by the league’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s game.

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

It is likely that we will see a Huge Hitters Umpire (Nic Lentz) in charge of the strike zone in this game.

Lucas Giolito will be at a disadvantage playing on the road in today’s matchup.

Out of all starters, Lucas Giolito’s fastball spin rate of 2237 rpm ranks in the 19th percentile this year.

Lucas Giolito will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Jeremiah Jackson today.

Jarren Duran has a 96th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (38.3%) and will have to hit them out towards the league’s 3rd-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

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

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Kyle Bradish to throw 83 pitches in today’s game (6th-least of all pitchers on the slate), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the 3rd-best park in baseball for home runs.

Kyle Bradish’s high utilization percentage of his fastball (53% since the start of last season) is likely dampening his results, consider they are typically much less effective than breaking or off-speed pitches.

Considering the 3.38 discrepancy between Kyle Bradish’s 12.13 K/9 and his 8.75 estimated true talent K/9 (via the leading projection system, THE BAT), it’s safe to say he’s been one of the luckiest pitchers in Major League Baseball since the start of last season as it relates to strikeouts and figures to see negative regression in the future.

Carlos Narvaez is projected to bat 9th on the lineup card in this matchup.

Kyle Bradish will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Carlos Narvaez today.

Playing on the road typically weakens batter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which ought to be the case for Carlos Narvaez in today’s matchup.

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